He picks up the wool blanket that has fallen to the floor and tucks it around the lump of Carmine’s body, covering the parts that are exposed. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

Or how the blanket they gave me was rough. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

He does, laying his head on the pillow gingerly—I know his side and his chest must hurt—slowly sliding his feet beneath the blanket. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

We passed what I thought must have been a black wrought iron fence, but it was almost impossible to see, trapped as it was beneath what looked to be raggedy, patchwork blanket. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

I was wrapped in an old blanket, stiff and spoked with hay. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

This morning the field had been covered with a thick blanket of old snow, its white crust shining in the sun. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

I pulled back the folds of the blanket. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

He had no blanket around him and there were puke stains on the front of his shirt. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Someone had laid a white blanket across his lap. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

The children hung blankets over the cracks in the door-jambs; they stuffed clothes along the bottoms of doors. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

He made me drag the zinc tubs full of watered-down rose blankets into the shed room by the back porch. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

I can’t remember the last time I woke up with a smile, Aunt Heidi’s long hair sweeping my forehead, my body wrapped in a hundred old blankets, swirled around me like soft-serve. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

She plopped down beside Stella and wrapped the blanket from Stella’s bed around them both. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Madam Pomfrey had gone to rescue Ron from Percy’s clutches; she led him over to Harry and the others, gave him a blanket and some Pepperup Potion, then went to fetch Fleur and her sister. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Morgan and Anna fell asleep pretty quickly, but Abby scooted all her blankets next to mine on the floor—on our stomachs, side by side. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

“It’s cold in this room. You can lie down if you want and get under the blanket.” Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

There was a heavy snow on the weekend that blanketed the block in a crisp white silence. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Only five minutes,” I call over to the girl, who’s pulled a little blanket outta her bag to cover herself with. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

He threw back the blankets and his “thing” stood up like a brown ear of com. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Below was a solid white blanket of clouds. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

“You heard that. Now don’t move from here. I’m going to go get you some blankets.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

She pushed the blanket aside and looked at a metal bracelet encircling one tiny ankle. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

The blankets shifted slightly with her shallow breaths. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Bright blankets, and feathers in black hair, and the glint of turquoise, and dark skins shining with heat. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

Buried beneath winter’s white blanket, tiny snowdrops unfold their hardy green leaves. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Sixteen were single beds, but the other nine were very large, so large that Lupita had to keep circling them and lifting the great mattresses to tuck in the sheets and blankets. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

Her saddle and bridle were made of fine dark brown leather, and the saddle blanket was woven of gray and white wool that nearly matched the horse’s coat. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

We have our overlong pant cuffs pinned up with blanket pins, the latest thing. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

With an extra blanket that you brought from home, you could then sleep comfortably on top of your bed and not waste time making it in the morning. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The slopes 500 ahead of us were being blanketed with bursting shells that threw up geysers of fiery sand. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

They do not so much as look at us as we spread our blanket and set out our notebooks and pens and pots of ink. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Tristran sat under the blanket, in the warm evening, and waited. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

Even with the heater she shivered beneath her blankets, still fully dressed in her clothes. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Around the embers of each campfire, bundles of grass and twigs had been wrapped in blankets. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

I grabbed a beach blanket and a six-pack of Coke from under my bunk. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

I curled up in the far corner of the alcove with the blanket over my head. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

If you think the four of us huddled together under blankets like the pioneers and told stories and sang old western songs in front of a roaring fire, you’re wrong. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

She curled up inside the blanket and slept until Wash kissed her awake. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

After a moment Denna returned from her brief trip into the trees, pausing to pick up the blanket we’d left below. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

He went to his bed and pulled his blanket over his head and he didn’t get up all day. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

She shuddered again, and leapt out from under the blankets. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

The woman pulled the blanket back over my legs and shook me again. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

So, I put the blanket and the controller into the box. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

It looked like someone had crumpled up a pitch-black blanket and dropped the Weird Watsons down into the middle of it. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

All I had on was my underwear, so I kept the blanket wrapped tightly around me. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

The wind rushing against Sophie’s face became so strong that she had to duck down again into the blanket to prevent her head from being blown away. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The next morning, Minli woke up alone under a heavy, rich blanket. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

The wagon stirred up a lot of dust that kind of settled over everything like a nice, smooth blanket. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

He rolled a blanket and started slowly eastward, sometimes walking and sometimes with groups of men on the rods under slow-moving freight cars. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Our feet were trapped under a weight on top of the blankets that turned out to be Tree and Zheegwon lying perpendicular on top of the comforter. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

She did not answer, but continued opening the door a little wider and inching her blanketed body, still bent low, slowly forward until she was halfway in and halfway out. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

I spread out my blanket for her to sit on, and she made appreciative noises over the food as we set about eating. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I think, she decided concretely, that I would like this better if I had the blankets over my head. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

I spread the blankets close to the wall and near the stove while Ultima prepared the atole. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

The night was clear and the stars were spread out like diamonds on a vast blanket of black velvet. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

She took a dry blanket off her own bed. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

In addition to the towel, the meticulous Nye listed in his notebook: “One dirty pillow, ‘Souvenir of Honolulu’; one pink baby blanket; one pair khaki trousers; one aluminum pan with pancake turner.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tally shivered at the sight Without a blanket or shoes, she’d frozen in the cave all night long, even huddled in David’s arms. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

“You need a blanket all the same,” he said. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

He had Johnny’s blanket coat, his ridiculous befeathered knitted cap in his hands. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I did what she asked, then returned to the kitchen, dumped the coals in the hearth, and crept under my own blanket. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

I cuddled back under my blankets and listened as he tiptoed up the steps. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Aunt Goldie surrounded Peach and his blankets with her whole body and held him while he cried. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Almost as soon as he pulled the blankets to his chin he was asleep. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

She wrapped her own self in a woven blanket, sank into a nearby chair, and slept too. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

I don’t want to say that I’m mad because I was left without my security blanket: her. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

The Hitler Youth sprang into action, collecting money, winter coats, wool sweaters, gloves, hats, socks, and blankets. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

She lay on the sofa, covered over in a blanket, saying, ‘Salim, Salim, don’t let it be you on that cold slab, Salim, Salim...’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

After checking on Trampita, Mama and Papa spread a green army blanket on the ground behind the Carcachita where we all sat to eat. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

That night I stand behind blowing blankets and pour fresh water all over my skin. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

She folded back the blanket of her bundle. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

My sister stirred and whimpered; I reached under the blanket and told her to hush. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were wrapped in blankets and guided below, where they were given a hot drink and abruptly dropped dead—all sixteen of them. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

The blankets and the quilts and the buffalo robes were warmed, too. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

The children took the blankets and sheets down from the doorjambs and came back into the living room. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s barely after dusk, but already I can see more stars than I’ve ever seen in my life, blanketing the sky in a sheet of light. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I grab the blanket and pillow from the back and say, “I’m going to tell you a story.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

And for a few moments I had relief from the great blanketing grief that was constantly crushing me. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Out back was kitchen, larder, pantry, dining room—and the cot covered with army blankets made it bedroom too. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mother wrapped Sekai in a blanket and thanked everyone for tea. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

I sat up and pulled the blanket over Ruth, tucking it under her feet to keep them warm. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Early morning clouds cover the stars like blankets. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

The receiving blanket fell in a soft heap beside his chair. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

Mother had patched the blanket and forgotten to take it out. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Snow blanketed every rooftop and weighed on the branches of the stunted mulberry trees that lined our street. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

“In Cincinnati we’ll get a room in a motel. We brought plenty of blankets so you kids will be able to sleep on the floor.” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

A flashlight lay on top of the blankets next to me. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Gramps placed a blanket on the ground so that she could sit and look. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

She ran forward, her blanket trailing behind her, threw her arms round his neck, hid her face on his chest. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

I sit down against the wide windows, the glass cool from the blanket of white on the other side, covering everything in sight. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

And Dad says, "But not under that blanket—please!" Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I missed Mamá’s gentle tapping on my shoulders and tugging of the blanket to wake me up. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

“If you have any extra clothes, put them on. If you have a blanket you could wrap—” He stopped suddenly and looked out across the circle of firelight. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Shoji is covered up to his waist in a blue blanket. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Suddenly, Minli thought about her own home — the wood floor always swept by Ma, the extra blanket Ba put over her when the wind blew cold — and she felt a strange tightness in her throat. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

Violet asked whether she could bring the blankets to her sister, to make her more comfortable during the night. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

Gathering a blanket around her shoulders, Alice crawled to the fire and put another log on the ashy heap, stirring it until she found a few red embers, and put the saucepan on to heat. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

I pull the blanket down, messing up our hair, and Max is on duty at the window, the chair leaning back on two legs. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

I stash my hidden straws inside and roll up my mattress, spreading a blanket over the top. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

A magnificent spray of white carnations, red roses, lavender, and baby’s breath blanketed the length of Great-great-aunt Florentine’s closed casket. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

She was still on the bed, covered with a warm blanket. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

I stretched out in the warmth of my bed and pulled the blanket up to my chin. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

I moved my pallet as close to the hearth as I dared and sat with all my clothes, my cloak, and my blanket wrapped around me. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

The woman is wearing a bathrobe over her hospital gown, and in her arms there's a newborn baby wrapped up in a white blanket with pink and blue stripes. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

He was moaning: “I can’t anymore . . . It’s over... I shall die right here . . .” He dragged me toward a pile of snow from which protruded human shapes, torn blankets. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Get me one of them blankets,” she said. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

Annabeth grabbed a blanket from the nearest stable gate and spread it across part of the glass floor. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

At home I got through the bad episodes by lying on the couch and drinking water brought from my parents, turning the electric blanket on to get warm and sweating it out. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

She had made a nest of her blankets in the middle on top of her blue ground tarp, away from the walls that could hold condensation and spread dampness in a good enough downpour. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

There could be blankets up there, he said. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

Mother dozes in her blue Queen Anne chair, her green blanket pulled to her chest. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

What they found on Toby’s chair was the little blanketed bundle that was now sitting on Mr. Monroe’s lap. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z

I cover me and Maya with the blanket. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

She had put food inside Matty’s pack as well as in his rolled blanket. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

I pull the blanket up over my head, and my breathing is so rapid I use up all the oxygen and begin to choke for air. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

They were lying on a blanket at Green Lake one spring day, and her head rested on his chest, and she could hear his heart thundering. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

With only a little rice for everyone in the family to eat, Nguyen’s aunt gave her a blanket and told her to sell it and buy some food. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

Curzon was lying on the stones, with no blankets covering him nor a pallet under him, not even straw. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the old days we might have driven to Corly Wood with a picnic and the papers, spent all afternoon lying on a blanket in dappled sunlight, drinking wine. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

He saw Big Ma in the chair, put the blanket in my hands, and went to Big Ma. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

He began to set up his rows on the blanket. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Out the open window behind him, a thick blanket off fog rolled peacefully across the sky. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

A cloudy film blanketed the brilliant blue of his eyes. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

I wrap it in a soft flannel blanket, four, ten, a hundred times. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

Then he put the blanket over his head like a cowl, brushed his dripping mustache with his fingers, and went to urinate in the courtyard. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

She is resigned to warming dinner for herself in a little while, changing into her nightgown, switching on the electric blanket on her bed. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

His smile faded and he kicked contemptuously at the blanket. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

And so I am back to sleeping on the horse blanket in the corner. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

The darkness blanketed his gaze with filthy shadows and drained the blush of life from his cheeks. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

I pull a blanket over my shoulders and stare through the darkness. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

Later I lie on my blankets, still damp from being laundered, and reread my letters from my momma for the millionth time. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

Moving very slowly so as not to waken Lyra, he laid her down among the blankets and climbed out of the canoe, to stand shivering on the sodden grass, taking Asta in his arms. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

Crows blanketed the bodies and leapt into the air screeching when his brother and he came near. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

They polished the bright work on the stove and they washed all their clothes and blankets. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

We now even had a couple of blankets, a leaky washtub and a baby’s crib. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was wearing a short plaid skirt, black stockings, and a pale blue sweater that looked as soft as a baby blanket. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Juana laid Coyotito on the blanket, and she placed her shawl over him so that the hot sun could not shine on him. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was stifling, like a blanket, like an anaesthetic. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

We spread out the blanket and lay on our stomachs, with our heads near the edge so we could look into the grass. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

I could buy a rag blanket that I would hide on the rooftops, keeping me warm all winter. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Corporal Whitcomb’s mud-caked shoes were on the chaplain’s blanket, and he was eating one of the chaplain’s candy bars as he thumbed with a sneering expression through one of the chaplain’s Bibles. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

Exhausted, the two men unrolled their blankets on the damp earth, laid down, and gazed up at the immense black sky decorated by countless points of twinkling light. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Cora and Caesar needed to arrive under the blanket or else blindfolded, he explained. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

He put wood on the fire and fanned it to life and they lay in their blankets watching the flames twist in the wind and then they slept. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

Asta flew to him, perching on Lyra’s blanket, and made soft cooing noises. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

I took my old blanket out and remade my bed with it. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

The woman rolled back the blanket they’d put over me and said, “Poppa, look at his legs, this boy’s as skinny as a rail.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

“We’d throw down a blanket to lie on and put the CD player between our heads, and while we stargazed Dad would play this music.” Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

He pulled the blanket down and rolled up the shade to let the golden afternoon light in. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Cole asked, unfolding a heavy wool blanket, woven with colorful blue-and-red images of a totem pole. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

On the other side of the room, Mother and Lily were bending over to watch as Father unwrapped its blanket. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Inspect every piece of pseudoscience and you will find a security blanket, a thumb to suck, a skirt to hold. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The blankets, the coats, the batteries. Make one list for blankets, one for clothing, and one for everything else. Don’t leave anything out.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

It was a crowded week of transports, and the three of us shared one blanket. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I lie on my mattress, with the orange and turquoise blanket pulled under my chin, unable to sleep. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

She pulls her hand out from under the blanket and points her pinkie at me. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

Matt settled against a roll of blankets with a slice of cold French toast. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

She whined and retracted her body frame under the blanket. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Kingshaw wished he had a blanket to hide his head under. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

The blanket moved like a ghost over his bed. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

The beds had quilts, blankets, sheets, and pillows. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

The very air seemed to weigh him down, like a warm wet blanket across his head and shoulders. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

"Well, you're welcome. And I hope you can fix this blanket problem of yours." Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Theresa scrambles after him, trying to tuck his chubby little legs back in the blanket. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then close by the warm stove, behind a screen made of a blanket over two chairs, Ma bathed Laura, and then she bathed Mary. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

She pointed to the trinkets on the blanket, eager to change the subject. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

We helped the sick to their feet, and to them donated our own bedrolls, consenting to go without blankets for one night. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

When he brought the blanket and put it around her shoulders, he could see her skin already puckered from the cold. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

All the crying, fear, and loneliness had wrapped a big, heavy blanket around him and told him to rest, so he had. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

By morning their blankets were covered with it. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Beads of sweat dotted his forehead, neck, arms, and legs, even though he had no blankets on and a cool breeze was flowing through the open windows. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

Somehow, it seemed far more fitting now that she lay sprawled upon the red blanket. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

He pulled the blanket off, rumpled the sheets, and punched the pillow until it looked slept on. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Both beds are layered in stiff, thick blankets and way too many pillows. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

I'm a drone, painkiller makes the blankets feel too heavy, except I'm not under the blankets. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

"Someday I will take you to America, where my son lives," Mr. Luftig promised me as we sat together cleaning his pipes on his side of the blanket dividing the apartment. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

I lay out my blanket in the middle of the room, and a minute later, we hear the Hideout door open. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

As the commissioner tried to leave, Wah-Ti-An-Kah blocked his path to the door and let go of his blanket. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

I don't know if I see the table and chairs and the blanket. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Bailey stuck branches in the ground behind the house and covered them with a worn-through blanket, making a tent. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

A uniformed woman followed through the door, carrying a second newchild wrapped in a similar blanket. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

In the end she had to put her head down on her dessert dish to recover under the privacy of a large linen napkin, which she pulled over her head like a blanket. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

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

“I can still master mine own blanket. That much at least.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

They set out across the fields wrapped in their blankets, carrying only the pistol and a bottle of water. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

We can add a colorful throw blanket to the couch. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

From the back of the closet, she pulled her old duffel bag and took the quilt from her bed, a few old blankets. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

But still he rose and folded his blankets. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Then they wrapped themselves warmly, not only in the fur-cloaks of the Elves, but in their own blankets as well, and tried to go to sleep. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

He rolled himself in the blanket and slept on the other old newspapers that covered the springs of the bed. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was colder now, but another blanket had been placed on top of him and tucked in tightly, outlining his body like a mummy. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

From the warmth of my blankets I could see that it was almost time for Inti to rise. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

Since the door was a blanket and the walls were mostly fabric, I knocked on the wooden frame around the draped doorway. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

She herself would not be entertained by placing grass randomly on a blanket. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

So I was left standing there, a sad little boy holding tight against my chest the thin blanket in which my few belongings were tied. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

She leaned over to touch her toes, letting her legs hang over the blanket so as not to disturb any of her brother’s grass. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Next to her, an old man lies on a blanket. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

I slept in a tangle of blankets on the laundry room floor, the only part of the house with no windows and also a door that locked from the inside. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

I heard if you put a blanket over a bird's cage, and they can’t tell it’s daytime anymore, they’ll just go to sleep. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

The two Nurturers unwrapped the blankets and laid the identical newborns on the bed. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

She places a warmed blanket on my bed—wow, that feels good—and pulls it close around my neck. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

By the time the well was tapped, the twins were asleep in the bed of someone’s truck, wrapped in borrowed blankets and snuggled in tight as puppies alongside Katie and Jean. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

They were slow to move and shivered in the cold before we wrapped them again in blankets. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

They could see Anna’s jewelry and blankets and pictures, the accumulated treasures of her life, now resembling the ruins of a lost city. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

A few years after that, the whole place burned down when he fell asleep under an electric blanket, but he built it back up again. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

How she wore chopsticks in her hair and how she stitched up the hole I chewed in my baby blanket so that it looked perfectly new again. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z

We were given no blankets, no food, no mats, and no toilet paper. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Up, up, up the stairs she went with the baby boy in a blue blanket, the man carrying her suitcases, her lavender hatboxes, a dozen boxes of satin high heels. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We need to remember to bring out anything we can — first-aid kits, blankets, pillows, seat cushions, clothes, and especially food and water.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

The wet smell of feces and urine hovered over us like a filthy blanket. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

They made all kinds of food and such and they even had a special blanket made out of sewed-together flowers to go ’cross Flapjack the mule’s back so’s he could lead a parade. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

It’s a tangle of brown sheets, one lone swirl of a Mexican blanket, a sad flat pillow in a faded pillowcase. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

Every time a different doctor or nurse came into my room to change my blanket or check my eyesight, I handed them the notebook and pointed to the questions about my father. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

It’s a chilly, overcast day, but it’s warm next to Tariq under the blanket draped over their shoulders. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

He threw some blankets over her, and the wagon started. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

We huddled together and covered ourselves with army blankets we had bought at a secondhand store. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

They laid Boots on a blanket on Temp’s hack. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

From two separate locations on the Giulia's deck, Lefty and Desdemona—and I can say it now, finally, my grandparents—watched the airy blanket float away. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

We decide we shouldn't worry because, even though it's cold and getting colder in here, we have jackets and blankets. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I started to sweat under the thin blanket. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

He slept, snoring, on his folded blanket most of the day, and it was the toddlers who grabbed and gnawed. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

He pulls me close, squeezing, and I melt into his shoulder, letting his arms circle me like a warm, tight blanket. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

We were issued steel army cots, two brown army blankets each, and some mattress covers, which my brothers stuffed with straw. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

I kicked off the blankets and ran over, looking around wildly. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Papa would lodge me between his knees or wrap me in the cream blanket that smelled of safety. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

From the doorway, I see Nat’s soft purple blanket in a tangled heap. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Past it, there’s a wedge of open space, and Finch spreads out the blanket and then we huddle on top of it, arm to arm, pulling the rest of the cover around us. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

He identified the most common and most functional uses for bricks and blankets and simply stopped. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

“Shut your mouth!” said the man who had taken her blanket. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

She peered out through a corner of the blanket that covered it. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

We sank deeper, snow blanketing us, the wind sharp against our faces like needles. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

A bundle of soiled blankets is bunched in the corner, the remains of the food scattered next to it. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

A red flannel blanket covers our little square of sand. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

The smoke thickens, like a blanket of fog is creeping over the freeway, and Daddy says it looks like the police are using tear gas to get the protesters to move. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

I hurried to the living room and curled up on the couch, drawing my blanket tightly around me. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

Sophie, by squirming around inside the blanket, managed to push the top of her head out through a little gap just below the Giant’s hand. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

He lay down, and Frodo sat up, huddled in his blankets, and fought off his sleep. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

She peered like an owl from the hole in the mountain, and the baby slept under the blanket on her back, his face turned sideways against her neck and shoulder. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

She changed into black again, went to her room, shut the curtains, and pulled the blanket over her head. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

I slept in it until I got my blanket made. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

Others let it wrap around them like a blanket Me? Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Cowled in their blankets against the cold and their breath smoking, shuffling through the black and silky drifts. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

I pulled my blanket right up over my head and breathed in the smell real deep. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

I covered her in the blanket, then set my travelsack on one side, the oilskin bag on the other, like bookends. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I open the windows and move my bed into the middle of the room, and then I climb under the blanket and go to sleep. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

He sat her on the bed, peeling back the blanket. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

He could have ripped through the blanket and torn my flesh if he had so chosen, but the Handsome One was always gentle with me. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

The man rose and came around and carried him to the hearth and put him down in the sheets and covered him with the blankets. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

I looked at Maribel next to me, staring absently out the window, the blanket balled on the seat between us. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

She swept her eyes through all the stuff in the treehouse—the chair, the blankets, the lantern, the books—her mouth hanging wide open. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Wherever here was, it was not locked in the unchanging clouded gray that blanketed the Kingdom. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

I carefully pulled the blanket tautly over the three of us. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

In mid-November Smith loaded Seabiscuit and the rest of his stable, blanketed in red and white stable colors, into three cars of a train bound for California. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

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

“And then,” her mom would say, pulling the covers up over her and smoothing the blankets down, “you came home with us. Where you belong.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

But the Americans assured us that all that was over, and gave us blankets and food for the short truck ride into Munich. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

He just shook his head and pulled the blanket over his eyes. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

So I heaped pine needles and soft branches in a bed, rolled myself underneath the canoe in my blanket. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

Jam wanted to stay awake and think about what to do, what they had talked about once she’d left, but she was tired, as if a blanket made of world was pressing down on her. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

With every cough, I had to duck under the blanket—once, twice, three times—and try to keep from coughing anymore. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

He curls up on the edge of the blanket and falls asleep leaning against my back. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

Under the blanket I saw nothing but darkness. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she imagined the trees as they would soon look in the full blaze of autumn color—and then afterward, in winter, as a field of bare-branched giants standing on a blanket of white. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

But then he picks up the beanbag chairs and brings them over to the blanket. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

Eddard Stark jerked upright, his heart racing, the blankets tangled around him. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

I opened my suitcase to get my blanket. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Snake took us to Miss Mary's house to collect our blankets and too-small shoes but nothing else. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

He dropped me on the folded futon that Zu and I had been sharing, making a quick stop at his bed for a blanket. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

I hate doing laundry, and a few pennies seems like a fair price for dealing with flea-infested blankets. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

She suggests we go back to the car and get the “make-out blanket” from the trunk. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

Shrugging, he wrapped the blanket around his shoulders. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

He watched dully as a brown lizard with a darting tongue scrambled across their blanket with its tail flicking. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

I am standing here in a borrowed blanket, boots, and mall-bought underwear. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I'm still mumbling the song as one of them wraps me in a dirty blanket and the other picks me up like a sick baby. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Pita shouted, jumping up and spinning around on the blankets like a ballerina. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

Mother helped her to the sofa, wrapping her in the nearest blanket. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I always spread all my blankets out on the floor—three or four to make what Ma calls a pallet—which is where I eventually doze off. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

My father had huddled near me, draped in his blanket, shoulders laden with snow. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

He sat very still on the blanket, his wounded leg suddenly stiff and itchy. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

The Red Cross brought plastic tarps and blankets from its headquarters in Saigon, as well as a little water, rice, and meat, but not nearly enough. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

Although the spring sunshine was warm, he wore a windbreaker and his legs were covered by a blanket. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Pain lanced through his skull, and a sudden wave of exhaustion washed over him, a heavy, dragging thing that was like a two-ton blanket draped over his shoulders. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

They wrapped his broken body in his blanket and slung him as gently as they could over the back of the remaining packhorse, redistributing their supplies across all the horses. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

She spread over him some of the bits of cloth they used as blankets. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

Many people carried blankets and hampers of food but quickly found that no room remained to spread a picnic. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

“I am going to sew them onto that purple blanket,” she said. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

She went back to her blanket and pretended to sleep until she heard Hot Pie's footsteps going away. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Back in her own blankets, she immediately sank into a fierce oblivion. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

Queenie sniffs a bedroll that has replaced the infested horse blanket. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

They usually picked a shady place beneath the trees, where they spread a blanket on the grass and settled in for a few hours. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The front page was spread over us like a blanket. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Georgie flopped down on his pile of blankets, shaking off water like a dog. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

While he spread out a thin, woven blanket at the edge of the chamber, Boots tried to teach Temp and Tick to play Patty-Cake. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

He throws back the comforter and the extra blanket he’d placed on top of it in the middle of the night. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

In the dim light of a low fire, she saw him throw off his blankets. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

Wrapped tightly in his blanket, with light flooding down on him from the chandelier, Finny lay isolated at the center of a tight circle of faces. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bri was huddled in the sleeping bag, but even though she had on two coats and several blankets, she was still shaking from cold. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

They had a single blanket in the pack and he got it out and covered the boy with it and he unzipped his parka and held the boy against him. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

A light was flashed into Victor's face and someone knelt down next to him on the scratchy blanket. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Last night when I visited Signora Mondopoco, she was in her bed, draped with a soft blanket, her hands gently crossed on her chest. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z

And then I covered him with my blanket so Mom would find him later. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

Over their shoulders they wore blanket rolls, in which they had rolled up their belongings so that they looked like they were wearing doughnuts. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then he had tucked the blanket around her and waited there beside the bed while she resumed her sleep. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

I hushed and Dilsey turned back the spread and Caddy got in between the spread and the blanket. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m taking the blankets out of the car and sleeping on the floor.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

She kept it in her barn, covered with blankets. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

When the laughter finally died in her throat, they wrapped her in warm blankets and led her back to the Great Keep, to her own chambers. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

The wind seemed to scream a warning, and even under the layer of Da-Fu’s blanket, she felt cold. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

The imaginary blanket shielded him from the cold as it had protected many generations before him. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

Malcolm picked up the child and lay down with her in his arms and their dæmons between them and the blankets wrapped around them both. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

He gathered the things in the order he thought them important, so pillows and dry blankets came first, and then nappies and baby milk and other things for Lyra. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

The other Gladers settled themselves, turning in with their pillows and blankets for the impossible task of sleeping. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

He would turn as she stretched her legs beneath the blankets, and his arm would reach out, and his breath would be hot and sour-sweet in her face. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

The fluffy flakes had fallen and fallen for hours, so the whole campus was blanketed in a thick, gleaming whiteness. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

I push the blankets back and shove my feet into my shoes—I sleep in my clothes these days. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

The night sky was an inky blue-black blanket strewn with thousands of crystal-bright stars. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

The coat of dust blanketing everything is so thick it’s clear it hasn’t been disturbed for years. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Now I lay back and pulled up my favorite wool blanket, a beautiful red one with weavings of the sun and birds. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

The night of the first frost, I woke up to a soldier pulling off my blanket. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

All around us, families are lying down on the ground with no mats or blankets separating them from the dirt. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She draped a blanket over his shoulders, then left and came back with a plastic bag full of ice cubes. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Though it was only November, snow blanketed the capital, and temperatures were dropping fast as the long Russian winter set in. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

It felt like wrapping himself in a wet wool blanket. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

But the tension of the elders—their expectation, which weighted like a thick blanket over the crowd—was the most perplexing of all. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

To warm up and get away from the river, he climbed a hill and followed a road through fields blanketed in snow. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

With a disgruntled sigh, the captain grabbed a blanket from the nearby sofa and tossed it over her. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

“Spread that blanket out on the ground,” said Boatwright, and when she did, he packed everything in the center, gathered in the four corners, and swung the bundle over his shoulder. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

There was a blanket draped over the open door, and light from the fireplace was piercing the evening night. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

There was something hard and long under the blanket. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

He and Queenie retire to the horse blanket in the corner. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

The sailor was now lying in my bed beneath a soft blanket, his breathing slow and steady. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

“There was a blanket in the cupboard as well,” whispered Fenoglio. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

He rolled over to face the aisle between their beds, his blankets twisted around him. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Johnson touched the blankets where they covered my toes at the bottom of the bed. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Hermione was fast asleep, curled up under her blankets, and did not move until Harry had said her name several times. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Laney was standing on the ground with her blanket in her hand and a thumb in her mouth. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Then he pulled the blanket off Luke and clamped his hand over Luke’s mouth. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

She shakes out a blanket and spreads it over my legs. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

At nights, on the sheepskin Cheetah rug under the turquoise and orange blanket, I think of how to run away. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

All of my family sat real close together on the couch under a blanket. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Committee of Safety in New York reported: “We have no arms, we have no powder, we have no blankets.” George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

I put her down and run up the steps, notched in a log, to Alice’s front porch and push back her blanket door. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I woke up, I was lying on a bed, a real bed with a patterned blanket. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

With a weary, loving, unthinking movement that showed she had done this thousands of times before, Nokomis replaced the blankets. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

At first the woman clutched her baby closer, but as Taisin waited calmly, she slowly relaxed and allowed Taisin to pull back the blanket. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

The blanket at the door was pulled back. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

He seemed to be holding a blanket over his head. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

Panting with the exertion of slashing through an old man’s rib cage, Macon ran back to get the blanket the man had been sleeping on. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dan had to cram himself, among the suitcases and blankets, into the seat behind his father. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Maybe my earmuffs have become my security blanket. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

Sneaky’s mom is setting up chairs and blankets, and she shakes her head when we come over shivering. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

It was Robin who got out the clothes they would need, and blankets, mattresses, and other things. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

As for the rest: a cot, wooden, a rust-colored wool blanket fitted neatly over a thin and bumpy mattress. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

He slumped down, trying to use the crumpled leaves as a blanket. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

“I couldn’t agree more,” she says, refolding the blanket at the foot of my bed. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Finally, at half past nine, Mother smoothes her skirt, folds a blanket slowly and perfectly, like a cherished letter. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

George mostly slept, on a bed of blankets and pillows on the floor of the first class lounge. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z

Georgie rubbed his hair dry with a blanket and took off his wet clothes. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

My father hung a blanket in the middle of the room, separating the six in our family from the Luftigs. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

For the most part, entrenched custom dies hard and blanket spraying continues to thrive, to exact its heavy annual costs from the taxpayer, and to inflict its damage on the ecological web of life. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Hazel, already off balance, clawed at the blanket, missed his footing and fell over the edge. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

He packed the trays, bottles, glass plates, preservatives, rubber boots and a blanket into the back of his car. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

At this, there were great protests; but the Captain was firm; and some wrapped the body in a blanket and went above to drop it in the river. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

Hooded grooms moved amongst them, covering them with blankets to keep them warm. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

They sat on their folded blankets and watched the road in both directions. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

Dishes and cups, plastic basins and sacks of clothes, packets of food, and water containers are stacked everywhere, with our blankets and cushions and rugs. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

I grab three scarves, spare black pajama clothes, and three light blankets. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We used the make-out blanket, but we didn’t make out. We kissed. And that was enough.” Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

Her mom was curled up on the far side of the mattress, her breaths deep and even, and Maya watched her for a minute before reaching down and pulling the blanket up over her shoulders. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

A regular landline dial tone, reaching out from the past like a security blanket, a sign that the world beyond this fence still exists. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

She fired that look around, Farrell got his medicine and blankets, and everyone felt ashamed of themselves. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the end of the bed, Tony’s other little sister, Marie, was curled up under a tattered blanket. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z

The sweater she had used for a blanket had slipped to the floor. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

So we were agreed; but late at night, lying in our tent, I heard Bono, outside, wrapped in a blanket, whisper his seductions to Nsia. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

All three were wrapped in coarse saddle blankets but wore no other clothing, not even shoes. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

Tension spreads out like a thick blanket ready to suffocate us all. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

The house is full of those crocheted blankets. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The top shelf had a soot-colored blanket on it; the bottom shelf was empty. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

The bank of the Lena was blanketed with tiny pebbles. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

After they’d had their share of the food, they slid a tray over to our end of the blanket, their faces contrite. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

Nokomis had the sick ones arranged in their bedding, blankets pulled neatly up to their chins, mats clean on the floor all around the fire. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

Mr. Johnson wrapped a blanket around the shivering Peach. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

We were each given three thin blankets plus a sisal mat. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were gathered around the blanket now, watching Fremantle perform, and everyone was laughing except the Prussian, Scheiber, a stocky man in a stained white suit, who was annoyed that no one could speak German. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

He stood up and pulled off his overcoat and spread it upon the top of the blanket for additional cover; then switched off the flashlight. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

She repeatedly circles back to check under the blanket, touching the feet, the hands. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

Shelves of thin folded blankets rose above a hot-water tank. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

Because his bed is stacked with clothes and books, he drags a comforter out of his closet and we lie on the floor, the blanket wrapped around us. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

No blanket, no stuffed animals, no drawers below, no patterns, no candles, no headboard. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

“Well, good morning to you, too,” I mutter, climbing out of my nest of blankets. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

We did have our scratchy army-surplus blankets, so we spread them out and lay there, looking up at the field of stars. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

He was looking at the rows of cards on the blanket. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

A thick blanket of snow covered each roof as if to warm and protect the house underneath. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

The anticipation of what might happen was overpowering, a suffocating blanket of misery and fear that began to take on a life of its own. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

I close my eyes: brass candlesticks; the blue-and-gold blanket; my grandmother's china with the tiny red flowers. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

And then Bran was back abed in his lonely tower room, tangled in his blankets, his breath coming hard. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

The kitchen warmed up, and the smoky scent of chili wrapped around me like a blanket. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

When it was too dark to see they got the cart and stumbled back to the road and he got the blankets out and they wrapped themselves up and went on. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

Then the cold spells came and I shivered with a cold that could not be thawed by the warmth of the blankets. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Alex wakes up to find his bunk empty and made up, the pillow tucked neatly beneath the blanket. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

He spread the tarp in the wet snow and wrapped the boy in the blankets. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

When we’re done draping the soft tan blanket over the edge of the sofa, you can hardly see the parts that don’t match. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

She put her old rabbit-skin blanket down and slept on top of it. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

At night, Mia pushed the bags into the footwells and laid a folded army blanket across them and the backseat, forming a bed that could just hold them both. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He offers me his hand, and we plop down on the folded-up blanket he’s placed on the ground. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

Maybe we’d be upstairs right now, in my closet, me wrapped in a blanket and drinking cocoa, Dismay sitting across from me with his big dog mouth panting, so glad to be alive. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Next I dressed myself in all of my clothing: two shifts and two skirts, my cloak, shawl, and the blanket from my pallet. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took my sleeping bag and a blanket up to the shelf where I had been building the fire wall. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

The clusters of kids swarmed Kylie and the others, wishing them good luck and offering up blankets and bags of food. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

We settled onto the floor with piles of blankets, huddling together for warmth. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Her hands lie open on the pale blue blanket, palms up, fingers slightly curled. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The smell of paint and turpentine blanketed the air, and diffuse light streamed through the windows. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

When I awoke, a blanket had been thrown over me, and the room was blue with a cold dawn light. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

The soiled clothes were dumped out of the wash basket and it was lined with a ragged but clean blanket and set up on two chairs near the stove. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Oh, to have such an expensive-looking blanket folded over her knees! A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

His wounded leg burned, but not as much as the rest of him, and he pressed her back onto the blanket. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

Unfinished homework lay strewn on my blankets, still there from the night before, when I’d fallen asleep staring at the blank pages. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The nurse takes the newspaper away and spreads a thin blanket over me. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z

He’d wrap himself in a blanket inside the sleeping bag, and that would have to do. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

We’d be tucked in our beds or lying under blankets in the desert, the world dark except for the orange glow from his cigarette. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

My gaze wanders to the corner of the suite, searching for the mattresses lying on the floor, Keira’s figure huddled under a blanket on the couch. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The wool is.gray and has absorbed moisture from the air, it’s like a wetted baby blanket and smells faintly of damp sheep. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

I slip one hand inside on the right, and just like the weighted blanket, warm water massages my hands, followed by warm air. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Then that smell of jet fuel, that smell that welcomed me before, and leis and the scratchy blanket wrapped twice around me, and why does the window seat matter when the shades are drawn closed? Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Even with his weighted blanket, the ticking clock, and the hawk’s eyes. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

McKinley and its satellites surrender to the low Kantishna plain, a series of lesser ridges, known as the Outer Range, sprawls across the flats like a rumpled blanket on an unmade bed. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

He wore a yellow pajama-like top, and a blanket covered him from the chest down. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rolling, rolling in like a too warm blanket. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z

Jake walks back over, grabs the blanket, and puts it around my shoulders. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

But all seemed settled until the shipmaster casually told him he must furnish his own blankets, oilskins, sea boots, warm pea jacket. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was Tuesday, so both sad irons were heating on the stove and I’d covered the kitchen table with a clean blanket. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

The boy was sitting quietly on the bunk, still wrapped in the blanket, watching. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

“No,” I moan, burrowing deeper in what’s left of the blankets. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I huddled under my blankets when Pan Am and United Air Lines planes flew overhead, the engines sounding like insects at first and getting louder and louder. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Howard held the reins while a groom threw a blanket over his back. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

They emptied out the bag and spread blankets and clothing out on the warm sand to dry before the fire. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

I don’t want a blanket, even if the marble continues to leach my body heat. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

The rest of the house was quiet, so he slipped a blanket around his shoulders, put on his shoes, lit a candle, and went to investigate. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

But that first night, even under the blanket, I shivered and I cried till I fell asleep. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I held the religion book close up against my chest like a small paperback security blanket. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

The boy took the old army blanket off the bed and spread it over the back of the chair and over the old man’s shoulders. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sammy started brushing at the stage like it was covered with sand and he was clearing a spot to spread, a blanket. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

He snuggled deeper under his blankets, as if he meant to sleep until the sun came out. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

Neewo was napping in his little blanket hammock just above them. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

Mama and Grandma set their work out on blankets before them. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

We freeze, Danuta in the act of shaking out the bed blanket over Max. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

The UN also brought us tools, blankets, and secondhand clothing. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

All these matters attended to, we may round out our day with insecticides by going to sleep under a mothproof blanket impregnated with dieldrin. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

We were sitting on the ribbed wooden floor, on frayed, stained blankets used to wrap furniture, feeling for one another with our hands. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

The black storm-pattern blanket was spread open across the gray flagstone. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

We threw blankets over our shoulders, like prayer shawls. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

I he back on the blanket and put my arm over my eyes. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

I lay on the floor next to the mattress and shivered under a blanket. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

The room has Harold’s minimalist look to it: the twin bed with plain white sheets and white blanket, polished wood floors, a bleached oakwood chair, and nothing on the slanted gray walls. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

He unrolled the blanket, fed Frolic a few pieces torn from the loaf of bread, nibbled at it himself, and then curled up with his puppy and drifted off. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

He pulled his blanket about his shoulders and looked out down the gray and barren beach. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

Pretty soon most of the blanket was covered. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“Did Teenie give you the extra blanket I left for you?” he asked, sounding concerned. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Finally, she threw off the blankets and dressed in her warmest leggings and a thick woolen dress, and then opened the small trunk at the foot of her bed and pulled out the silvery cloak. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

He spread the blankets he was carrying on the floor, and while Asta carefully lifted the sleeping Pan away, he bent and picked up the child, feeling a little surprised at her solidity. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

Rain blankets the world around me and wind whistles through my drenched shirt, threatening to lift me off my feet. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

He crouched by the canoe and pulled the blanket higher over Alice’s shoulders, tucking it around Lyra’s head, making sure she could breathe. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

I wrapped my arms and the blanket around her. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

He was drenched in sweat; he could feel it on the sheets and blankets. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

So I helped him to the chair, got his feet on the footstool, and fixed the blanket. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

A ten- foot blanket of flowers trailed the rear fender like a bridal train. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

The little hairy man had taken Tristran's ripped coat and trousers and waistcoat and, leaving him covered by a blanket, had walked into the village which nestled in the valley between three heather-covered hills. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

Though frost blanketed the grass she cooled her feet in the spring. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

The blanket lay where the patroller had thrown it—on the ground not far from the house. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

If I could stop dreaming up a deathbed scene where his hospital blankets are crisp over his stomach and his hands are holding mine. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I hadn’t slept on a sheet, nor had a pillow or a blanket, for five years. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

It felt like a wet wool blanket you could not take off. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

They rolled themselves in the blankets and lay there in the dark. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

This time Sophie really did scream, but only for a second because very quickly the huge hand clamped down over her blanket and the scream was smothered by the bedclothes. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I swatted his elbow away and pulled my blanket tighter, trying to hide the blush in my cheeks. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

The most recent snowfall was churned up in clumps beneath the horses’ hooves, but it lay along the fields in a pristine, sparkling white blanket. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

And soon the sky seemed to wrap itself around them, a glittering blanket to protect them from the awful sights and sounds and smells of their ruined neighborhood. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z

I slipped out of the blankets and into the corner. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

It collides with ROM’s love potion, which spills all over the blanket and the bed, producing a small puff ofsmoke. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z

After we eat, Chou spreads a small blanket over the grass and covers us with the other two. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

He moved some things around and threw a blanket into the backseat. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

The catwalk turned out to be a series of fifty-degree ice fields blanketed with knee-deep powder snow and riddled with crevasses. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Denna rolled herself into my blanket and curled up with her back to the fire. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Koffi suddenly remembered all the little moments too, the times Mama had shared her food when meals were sparse, or shared her blanket on colder nights. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

He wasn’t satisfied till he had got another pesthry-fur blanket on the bed, and more logs into the fireplace. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

Four inches of unmarked snow blanketed the ground. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

He whined for me to tuck in his blanket. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she noticed the bloodstain on my blanket and tsked tsked before hustling off to get me a new one. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Helene hands me a threadbare blanket, and I pull it over the girl, knowing how futile it is. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

Gradually, soft and warm sensations enveloped Cole, like being wrapped in a blanket. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

They lost their furniture and their dishes and their blankets and never got anything back. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Ostriches definitely have the right idea, he thought, as he freed himself from the blankets he’d wrapped around his body and went to the kitchen to get a hammer. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

I pull his blanket up to his neck and tuck it under his sides. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Kabuo had asked for extra blankets and a glass of tea, if possible. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

There was the man, and the older girl who’d brought the blanket, who I saw was wearing an eye patch and had an angry red slash down her cheek. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

Food made me want to throw up, blankets and clothes scratched and twisted, every light blinded me. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

I picked up my blanket and went back to my room. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nigel came in with a blanket and told me the doctor was held up at a difficult childbirth. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

They sat on a bench, wrapped in a blanket. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z

Mama wrapped Rorra, my newborn sister, in a baby blanket, laid her gently in a crate next to the mattress, and kissed her goodnight. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

And off and on, all night long, I keep thinking about my electric blanket. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

That night, besides the collar, there was a ragged blanket too, and half a chicken. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

I pictured Mr. Patterson and his wife on a scratchy wool blanket at the edge of the tide. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

Bo sat up so abruptly that he pulled the blanket off Prosper. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Against the walls were eight bunks, five of them made up with blankets and the other three showing their burlap ticking. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

The man with the blanket on his head kept coming toward us, making his grunting, snorting noises. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

Then he made his bed up neatly with blankets. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was in the middle of the night and I was lying on the floor, beneath the thin blanket I shared with my brothers, pretending to sleep. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Ucho’s announcement that he was to marry me was like that last blanket. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

She caught a glimpse of June, who had come back inside and was now collecting blankets in one pile and pillows in another. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

"Can you tell me how many of these blankets have been returned?" Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I lay down and curled into a ball, adjusting the blankets over me. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

By the time the blankets were drying and I had washed the three smelly children, Eliza had gone out to care for the sick and Mother Smith had taken control. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Why she herself was still too weak to run and crept back to her sleeping blanket whenever she could. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

When I got my UN blanket, I put it over my head and ran around camp, smelling it and saying, “This is mine.” Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

So Dad hasn't really given up on the blanket either. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The men decided that traveling right under their noses, with the slaves hidden beneath a Hessian blanket in the back of Fletcher’s cart, was the most prudent. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

When we lost our furniture in an apartment fire, she slept on the floor and made me a bed out of all our blankets. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

They had wrapped him in a blanket, and it was August, but his teeth were still chattering. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

Not far from them was a smoldering mountain of uniforms and blankets. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Then he discovered that the soft thing that was round him was his own blanket, and the soft thing he was lying on was his own bed. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

“And now the scene of confusion had reached its height,” Chamberlin observed through the folds of the blanket. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

The women and children of the village wore blankets dyed in ocher; only the few Christians in the village wore Westem-style clothing. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Beside the clothes sat extra blankets, blue, but worn with use. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

On the other side of me, a figure swaddled in a blanket slept soundly in a chair that looked like it had been designed by a torture expert. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

He pulled it upright out of the drifts and dug out the knapsack and shook it out and opened it and stuffed in one of the blankets. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

I sit on the horse blanket, bone-weary but not yet tired enough to lie down and suffer the indignities of vermin and mildew. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

It was dark and Merry could see nothing as he lay on the ground rolled in a blanket; yet though the night was airless and windless, all about him hidden trees were sighing softly. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

It felt hot and cramped and smothering in the car, like I’d been tucked in with a giant itchy wool blanket, and suddenly I couldn’t breathe. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

He pulled the blankets out into the street looking for the case for the flarepistol. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

I cover myself to the shoulders with his blanket and close my eyes, seeing his face, the desperate way it looked today when he told me what happened with his mother. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

Mother’s sitting on the porch in a rocking chair, swathed in blankets. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

They wrapped me in a blanket and put me on display among six other infants, four boys, two girls, all of them, unlike me, correctly tagged. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

I pulled their wings off, throwing them away, and wrapped the fish in the now-consecrated fish blanket. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Frog songs and owl calls hang like a sound blanket over this lowland. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

I spread my blanket near the surf and popped open a Coke. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

She emptied the wardrobes of the house, taking the children’s clothes, the blankets from the beds, her husband’s jackets. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I undressed, got into bed, and pulled the blankets over me. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wrapped the fish tightly in the blanket. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

I look to my left at Mom, curled up tight on the sofa, covered by a thin blanket. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

She sat at the base of my trunk on her blanket. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

They’d pulled a worktable up to the windows and spread out their blankets and the boy was lying there on his stomach looking out across the bay. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

“I like a fellow who’s not afraid to push for a little extra. What would you like then? I’ve got a lovely woolen blanket here. Or some nice rope?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“Well, if you’re right, then I wish she really were still there,” muttered Fenoglio, pulling the blanket up over her shoulders again with a sigh. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

I left the door cracked for Pa, who was getting the blanket out of the trunk. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

After cleaning out his stomach with emetics, she wrapped him in hot blankets and fed him egg whites for two days until his harrowed body recovered its normal temperature. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

I make sure the bramble blanket covers it up right. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

I did not scrape the deer hair off my blanket. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nokomis obeyed her, sank into the skins, slept before her head touched the back of her blanket. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

I throw the blankets back and stand on the stone floor with bare feet. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

Omakayas sobbed as she dragged his blankets to him and covered him. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

Lynn needed to stop to adjust her grip more and more frequently, and finally, the blanket slipped out of her hands. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

He pulled at the blanket around his shoulders. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Put a blanket around your shoulders,” Baba says. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

Sighing, I stripped the blanket and sheet from the bed. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

She disappeared and returned with a pillow and blanket. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

The week before he went to get his children, Henry mopped the floors of the house with vinegar and water and laid out the sheets and blankets he’d bought. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

We throw a blanket over ourselves and find an old cartoon movie I used to like when I was a kid. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

I shove off the blanket and suck in the cold air that seeps through the windowpanes. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

He picked up the load of blankets and started hauling them to higher ground, hunting for something on the hillside that had a semblance of being flat. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

Their sheets and blankets woe on the floor, and their nightclothes were bunched under their arms, as if they’d tried to take them off. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

I spread one blanket across the stone and she sat down, huddled in the other blanket. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I felt naked without that blanket of safety. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I carry the wriggling blanket to the front door of our building. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Yet as she lay under her thin blanket, she could hear die wolves howling .. . and another sound, fainter, no more than a whisper on the wind, that might have been screams. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Dad wrapped the blanket around me and picked me up, then ran down the stairs, leading Lori and Brian with one arm and holding me in the other. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

“I was so scared. The blankets on the windows and all those things in Mami’s room ... Is she back? Is Papi?” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

Dad grabbed my blankets, but I clenched them harder to stop him. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

They never saw him or their blankets again. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Their mother pushed them into their room and tucked them back under the blankets. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

As soon as the plane took off I got a blanket, covered my head, and tried to sleep. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z

Other little kids might have had a blanket or a stuffed animal as their lovey, but Emma had carried around a piece of paper like it was her favorite thing ever. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

War Admiral appeared first, spinning around in a white blanket, yellow ribbons in his tail. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

I went to a lot of trouble to memorize the model number of the blanket—all ten characters—and now I don't even need to use it. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

As in the ghetto, we divided the room into sections, using ropes with blankets draped over them. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

He wanted to be in the mobile home on his hard mattress and feel the gentle weight of the tattered blanket press against his body. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

As Garvey blew out the lantern, Cole pulled the blanket over himself and lay back on the foam mattress. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

Along one of the walls sat three young boys, cross-legged, on a mattress covered with a blanket with shredded borders. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Omakayas loved this time of the year and jumped from her blankets eagerly, rolled her sleeping mat and fur blanket, and put them away quickly so that she could help rekindle the outdoor cooking fire. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

It was thicker than his entire body, and one side of it was covered in a thick blanket of moss. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

I pulled his blankets up and watched him sleep. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Fang was still huddled under the blanket in the back, but his eyes were open and he was upright, and it took all of about thirty seconds for us to pile into Room 14. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

I was about to follow his example and return to Toby’s bed to bury my nose under the blankets when Chester grabbed my tail with his teeth. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z

Of course, we didn’t come to the hall with a blanket, but that’s the kind of detail Mom would notice, not Dad. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

“No,” Victor replied, as he wrapped the boy in the blanket he'd wisely brought with him. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Lying under my blankets one night, I realized I was frightened to fall asleep. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

Her track runner’s legs lay hidden beneath the blankets. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

She saw them with white flowers beaded on the ankles, woolen balls of blanket thread to decorate the cuffs. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

Other kids have ragged security blankets or a beat-up favorite teddy bear. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

Taking a blanket, I went out to my dogs. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

She remembered once, years back, she and Deen had snuck away on a Changing night and made a bed in the high grass of the prairie, with their blankets and pillows. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Malcolm pulled the blankets out after the child and wrapped them around her. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

I stood for a few moments in front of each cell, checking whether an inmate was breathing by the rise and fall of sheets and blankets. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The freezing cement floor made us children huddle together near the brazier each night, and my mother would cover us with old newspapers, cardboard and our two thin blankets. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

She rolls her eyes again, and retucks the blanket under my feet. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Then I pulled back the blanket separating our side of the room from the Luftigs' side, and I saw that he had left something else. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

I don’t know how long it is before we get cold again, and huddle under the blanket together. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

The woman found the blanket and pulled it up high enough to cover herself to the waist, then raised one hand to push her hair back from her eyes. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

She’d sit in the kitchen next to the coal stove, bundled up in long skirts and head scarves, blankets over her shoulders. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

"Can we talk about—" I cut myself off while Mina stops to adjust Regina's blankets, and start talking again once we’re moving. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Ivy wondered, curled under a knotty blanket given to her by the gnomes. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

He pushed away the plastic tarpaulin and raised himself in the stinking robes and blankets and looked toward the east for any light but there was none. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

Late one evening, while lying on a blanket in the garage, Duchess gave birth to a litter of slick, potato-size puppies. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

Its only inn is a single room, divided by a woolen blanket to separate where the innkeeper sleeps and where he keeps his one table and two benches. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

Danuta unfreezes and spreads the blanket over the bed, leaving it long on the front side to cover Max. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

The rest of the men had to make do with wool blankets. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

At one point the heat became too intense, so he ducked into an abandoned store where he found a large blanket on the floor. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

He’d put on a big padded suit that he’d made out of pillows, a tattered movers’ blanket, and a pair of puffy winter parkas. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

When we reach our favorite picnic area, I spread the blanket out and lie on my back. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

I put a blanket around my shoulders and sat in the entrance, in my usual place, where I could lean back against the rock wall and look down on the house. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

The blankets, scarves, and gloves were beautiful, in subdued colors and simple patterns, but Shay insisted that Tally get a city- made sleeping bag. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

He dreamed about that place in the past, and about a red blanket that was warm and moved rhythmically like breathing. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

Her mother had hung woolen army blankets to divide the Imadas’ cramped room in half and had given them, on their wedding night, two cots adjacent to the stove. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

After she met Sula, Nel slid the clothespin under the blanket as soon as she got in the bed. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

None of the Population Police answered Jen’s father, but the pattern of shadows that fell on Luke’s blanket made him think the Population Police were standing right in the doorway of the closet. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

Then the rustle of blankets as layers of them shifted over each other. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

He laid the knife on top of the blankets and backed away and stood. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

She tucked the soft blanket around him; he sighed and drifted beyond the memories of the day. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

They had a tin of soup each and a blanket to share, so they’d be fine until rescue, we hoped. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

The blankets someone had left for him the night before still lay there. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

She turned away and headed toward the nearest pile of blankets. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

He took hold of the lower hem of the blanket and towed it ofF the bed and shook it out and folded it under his arm. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

Her baby slept on a blanket beside her, underneath an umbrella. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Then I wrapped myself in the blanket, pulled the room’s two chairs together in front of the fireplace, and settled in as comfortably as I could. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

When his first letter arrived, asking sweetly if he might court her, she felt as if a coarse blanket had been lifted from her life. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Robin made Spot do a little dance on her blanket. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

He pulled an extra blanket out of the closet and tucked it around her. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I spend the night on a crumpled horse blanket against the wall, as far from the cot as I can. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

She could see her family’s blanket from here. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Jam could already feel the familiar warmth of Redemption’s house wrapping around her like a soft, fuzzy blanket she’d known for years. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

I had basked safe in the knowledge that I was forever his favorite; I took his love on faith and wrapped it around me like a blanket. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

“There are blankets in there. Or are you afraid of me seeing your skin?” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

When all three of them were blue in the fingers and shivering, they returned to Imogen’s blanket, and Jule found herself in the center of it. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Papa got up, folded the blanket, and placed it back inside the trunk of the car. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

They were sitting on chairs or crouched on the ground with blankets and newspapers around them. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

They found some old blankets in a crate and used them to clean up. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

As it grew warmer, Samar would venture out in her pajamas and robe and sit beneath me on an old blanket, spattered with moonlight. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

The cave opened into a low, wide room filled on both sides with tents and makeshift abodes of impressive structure: panel walls, blanket doorways. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

Brother Khoi gets to monitor lines for the bathrooms, where bottoms stick out to the sea behind blankets blowing in the wind. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

“I hope it’s as much fun for you as it is for me,” she said pulling the blanket closer around herself. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The baby in her arms squirmed in his blue blanket like Camp Half-Blood was the last place he wanted to be. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

Beneath the blanket of white, the land now seemed empty, its history erased. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mom would invite them in and lay out blankets for them to sleep on the living-room floor. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Their camels were dressed in blankets of a hundred different hues. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

He slept under a blanket that held “double its Weight of Vermin such as Lice Fleas & c.” George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

This was the kid who used to toddle over to my bed at 6 o’clock every weekend morning to pull on my blankets so I’d get up and watch cartoons with him. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

They staked out the horses close to the fire, where Taisin sat huddled in the blanket. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Sally and I prepared tea and brought it up for the widow, Dr. Trefusis, and her old servant, Jacob, who was wrapped in blankets. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

Huddled in a blanket, he kicked at a log on the fire. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Inside was a rough wool blanket, a full waterskin, some dried meat, and a dozen wickedly sharp crossbow bolts. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

He was in the tent, lying on one of the lower bunks beneath a heap of blankets. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

If you’ve nowhere to sleep, it can be your bed and blanket. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Maybe all three are knitted together, like the woolly blanket she’s working on. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

Brother Luke set Robin on the jennet, the robe and blankets around him making him comfortable. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

The king’s supply of traveling cakes saved her and Dragon from hunger, but Minli wished for the thick silk blanket. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

“More blankets,” Ultima told my mother and she ran to obey. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

The chill in the air presses harder against us as we pick up the blanket, provide a new set of footprints. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

Sometimes she gasped and her fingers plucked at the blanket. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

They rise from bed, reposition the blankets so that there is some fairness in the matter. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

She rolled onto her side and got an elbow under her, fighting the blanket tangled about her legs. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Then she removed the blanket and tried to dress her, but the guard pulled her away, lifted the prisoner by her arms, and sat her up. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

When that was done, the two of them plumped the pillows and pulled the blanket up over the bed, tucking it neatly under. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

He patted his pillow and rearranged his blanket and sat up in bed and tried to read. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

He and his friends had to hide in the back of a jeep and cover themselves with blankets during the ride home. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

A ragged blanket of white covered the tom and tortured earth that stretched from the Wall to the edge of the haunted forest. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“It’s warm enough outside to wear short sleeves, so she forgets to bring a sweater when we go places, and it’s so cold inside from the AC. She calls the napkins her blankets.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Swaddled in blankets and bandages, she glanced at the clock on the mantelpiece. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

‘Jumped over the Moon!’ chuckled Merry as he rolled himself in his blanket. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

The place smells of wet newspaper, and the entrance is crowded with bags of dog and cat food, old blankets folded and stacked, and empty animal crates of different sizes. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

He pulled the blanket tighter about himself, but it was too late. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

A white blanket spread over the neighborhood, covering garbage cans and the hulks of abandoned cars, so that the street looked fresh and full of promise. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

Or everyone goes to bed and I hide under my blanket reading The Hobbit. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

By the time Jane places a blanket on top of Tiny and a pillow beneath his head, he's snoring. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

Spare tire, jumper cables, tools, a blanket—Dad’s emergency kit that he never used because they never drove anywhere at home. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Loosely sewn, the pieces on the purple blanket around her shoulders were coming apart. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

“Take them. Please,” Will says, and he struggles to climb out from under an emergency blanket, the skin on his chest and stomach and abdomen a pale blue color. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

He was sitting by the fire, his broken leg covered with a blanket. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

‘You soon broke down. Anyone would have thought you had a guilty conscience. I hope it was nothing worse than a wicked plot to steal one of my blankets.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

A new sadness blanketed him, the sadness of his coming days, when he would feel the world slightly off-kilter, his vision unfocused. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

From the outline of his stiff, pajama clad body under the thin blanket, I could see that we were about the same height, though the illness might have shrunk him. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

I am on my own, in a dirty room, sprawled on a dirty mattress with a blanket that looks like it was stolen from a child. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

Phil takes a plaid blanket and cooler out of the trunk. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

How could you send her to that place without her blanket? Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Everyone in heaven must be very rich to have so many blankets and wooden doors inside the house. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

I ignored Velia’s comment and started to undo the knots that held the blanket together around Pita’s body. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

Horsemen draped him in two horse blankets and made him run around the track in 110-degree heat. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Without a word, she picked up her blanket and came back into our room, the one we had shared ever since I’d been born. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

A huge group of parents, siblings, and friends accompanied the Gwinnett Phoenix team to Decatur and set up camp on a sideline with folding chairs, blankets, coolers, and picnic lunches. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

An air mattress lies on the floor next to her neatly made bed, which is covered with a purple blanket and too many pillows. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

The younger one held out a blanket wrapped around something. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Dozens blanketed his bloody face, neck, chest, and arms. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

I wanted to pull it over me like a blanket. Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even so, the good cheer was short-lived when they went to sleep that night under soggy blankets. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

And this time, without daring to think—the Sicilian would have known it somehow—she threw the blanket aside and dove deep into Florin Channel. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

The blanket of snow hid the soot and made the entire town seem clean and cozy. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

You were supposed to sit on the floor and put your legs under the blanket. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

I picked up a blanket from the floor and smoothed it onto the bed and looked out the window at the world outside and remembered arriving in a jeep with Edmond. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

At night, she always makes sure she closes her mouth tightly and pulls her blanket up above her head, hoping to leave no openings for the bugs to crawl in. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

He jumped up and went to the door and began digging under the tarp and the blankets piled in the cart. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

The smog blanketing Tehran was transformed into dense orange clouds by the lights of the city below, and then we were flying through it and I couldn’t see anything else. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Then I tell her the information about the blanket, and the number at Sears, and she says she'll call me back. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ivy patted her pillow, feeling the edges of her notebook, and then pulled the blanket over it and bunched up the edges. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Pretty soon after that, everyone started falling asleep under scratchy blankets and musty-smelling pillows. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

As once a kelimi had separated a brother and sister, now a wool blanket separated second cousins. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

‘I will,’ said Frodo, rising and shivering a little as he left the warm blanket and pelts. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Inside the blanket was a whole flask of spiced wine and a loaf of fresh bread nestled next to a turkey breast bigger than both my balled fists. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

She fumbled with the blanket, pulling it away so it was no longer between us. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The young nurse cleared my breakfast tray away and left me wrapped in my white blanket like a passenger taking the sea air on the deck of a ship. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

Musicians performed on a stage set up at one end of the pasture while families sprawled on blankets. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

“I still haven’t ruled it out,” came Hermione’s muffled voice from beneath her blankets, but Harry saw Ron smiling slightly as he pulled his maroon pajamas out of his rucksack. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Chestnutt spread out some papers she’d brought from the Warren to study, while Gum Baby snoozed under a blanket on the grass nearby. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Farther down the street, a group of homeless people are settling in, spreading their blankets and pitching their tents in the entryway of a shuttered store. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Bon puts the cloak about Henry and goes and takes up his tumbled blanket and swings it about his shoulders, and they move aside and sit on a log. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z

My coat is too thin to make a good blanket. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

He would pick a piece of grass, think for a couple of seconds, and then set it down any old place on the blanket. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

They carried their new stores bundled in tarps or blankets down the beach and packed everything into the cart. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

Then, one cool Sunday shortly after New Year’s Day, Baba was selling a lampshade to a stocky Filipino man while I rummaged in the VW for a blanket to cover his legs with. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

He nudged his nose and pushed the shadow back like a blanket and crawled underneath it. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

If it was just the blanket causing this, then more people would have been affected. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

If he was in bed already, he would be reading comics under the blanket with a flashlight. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Your...your disappointment is like a cold, heavy blanket around my shoulders, Mamma. You can't even look at me without showing it.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

There was no stove in the bedroom, and no matter how many blankets I piled on top of myself, I still felt cold. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Q: How many people can an airline blanket comfortably cover? Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Not the blanket or the cup with the toothbrush in it. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

Then he sat down and laid out three cards, facedown, on the blanket. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

Startled, I let go of my hold on the blanket and turned by head toward the door only to see Florah, her eyes wild with fear, come rushing in, screaming, her hands over her head. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

But all the land west of where I am is black, like it’s draped in a dark blanket. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

Once my skin is free of the gel, hot air blows from the blanket’s inner lining over my body, muffling the noises in the room. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Blades of grass poke through the inch-thick blanket of snow on the ground. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

A white woman gets up from her blanket and starts dancing for no reason at all. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Shae had kicked off her blankets and sheets as she slept. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Lumpy as the skinny puppy Conner had found, wrapped in a dirty blanket by a trash bin. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

They only took what they could carry, but you could buy vegetables, bread, jewelry, blankets, clothes, lots of stuff. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Briggs’s rules prohibiting publication of fission-related articles soon expanded to a blanket ban on any discussion of the topic outside the confines of the laboratory. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

The friend under the blanket began to feel as if he were in an oven, and then, at last, he had to throw the blanket aside to let cool air in. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

And when the elements had destroyed the blankets beyond repair, I used the shells to protect myself from the sun by propping them against each other and lying beneath them. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

It was a thick, lush blanket of color—luxurious purple and electric blue and sunshine yellow and cheery red. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

My parents were opposite him, my mother leaning against my father, a blanket draped loosely around them. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The first night, still in thick timber, he instinctively made a little snow cave, wrapped himself in a blanket, and slept warmly in his icy cubbyhole. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Wash yawned and pulled his blankets up over his head. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

She was asleep under a pile of blankets, as usual; she was having trouble getting out of bed these days. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

A yellow blanket covering me and my cloth doll, Maya. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

He opened one bright, slanted eye when he felt the old blanket being dropped over him, then pushed his head under the cover, awaiting the opportunity he knew Would come later. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Amah would tell these people a story; her safe, soothing voice would wrap them in a warm blanket. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

Sansa drew her blanket up to her chin to cover herself. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

His arm was draped across his chest above the blanket and the tattoo of the ship was visible. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

They were seated on the blanket in the place Matty had chosen to spend the first night. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

I took cans of food, this notebook, a blanket, my knife, some water. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

I hear the shrieks of the youngest children, probably chasing one another over blankets. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The blanket fell away from her head, revealing her straight, ketchup-red hair and big blue eyes. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

I'm sitting on the couch wearing nothing but a blue fleece blanket, and no one is coming home for dinner. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

That night, I waited until Baba fell asleep, and then folded a blanket. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

When the pain dropped a notch and I could breathe again, I pulled the blanket to my chest and waited for Armand’s pills to work. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Dee’s arms are wrapped around me from behind like a blanket, and I feel myself relax. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

At night, Horan and the other men rolled out their poncho liners—thin, quilted nylon blankets that provided a little warmth—and slept on the packed dirt floor of a hut. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

A warm blanket of black to erase everything else. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

A horrible thought came to her, and she got up, stumbling over the kids and the blankets. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

Under the tent of blanket, which was poled by my elbow and forearm, the baby slept touching my side. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Uncle Abraham and Aunt Fela had covered every window and door with towels, sheets, blankets, anything that would block out the light—and the smell. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

And if you get a bad blanket, you send it back. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Kino shivered a little and drew his blanket more tightly against his nose. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

I sit up, holding the blanket to my chest. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Apa opens the door and walks inside, carefully holding a blanket. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

I pulled back the blankets, ignored the stains. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

No soft blanket of grass welcomed them.here, only the hard dusty ground, bare and strewn with stones. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

But she had not dared to sleep, for fear she would kick off the blanket and give herself away—give the Tucks away—unwittingly. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

A blanket of pale mist still clung to the surface of the water, the murky green current swirling past underneath. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

He’d pulled away his mask in the night and it was buried somewhere in the blankets. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

At the border post separating the Soviet Union from Finland, Gordievsky lay motionless, covered with a heavy blanket. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

His charger wore a blanket of enameled crimson scales and gilded crinet and chamfron, while Lord Tywin himself sported a thick ermine cloak. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Fayge bent over at the waist and her long black hair was like a blanket over her. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

I put aside Margo’s blanket and shouted, loud enough for all the rats to hear, “I Am Going To Find Something Here!” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

On summit day that year, Hall’s team had reached the South Summit late, around 1:30 p.m., to find deep, unstable snow blanketing the final stretch of the summit ridge. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

I grabbed a blanket to wrap around myself. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

“However, at this very moment, they are still locked in the barn wearing nothing but blankets, and Lady Constance has not yet given me leave to move them into the nursery.” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

“Ah yes. Like a security blanket, Amelia was using her noise-canceling headphones to soothe her sound sensitivity, making her social isolation worse.” Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

“Could one of you bring me food and a blanket? I can pay.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

First I pulled my blanket out and saw that everything was where it was supposed to be. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Then the Giant let go of the blanket completely. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

At that time of year, the cells were so cold and the blankets provided so little warmth that we always slept fully dressed. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

To forestall such a tragedy, I wrapped them in blankets to keep them from rubbing against the metal hull of the lifeboat, and I moved them as little as possible to reduce wear and tear. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

The boy pats my shoulder, strokes my forehead and pulls the blanket back over me. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

A blanket would have muffled anything, made him feel safe. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

With the blanket wrapped around both of them, they sat on the sofa in the darkness of that Christmas morning, silent and sorrowful. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I closed the curtains and pulled the blankets up to my chin, but it took me a long time to stop shaking. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Despite the colonel’s disdainful attitude, the cells were soon painted and fumigated and we were supplied with fresh blankets and sanitary pails. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

After a while I was cold and got back under the blankets. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

“And socks. And shoes. I will see if there are blankets. Or pillows. You sleep.” The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

The carcasses of burnt and butchered animals dotted the ground, under living blankets of carrion crows that rose, cawing furiously, when disturbed. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

He slid his hand under the blanket and cupped a soft breast, and her eyes opened. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

The blue-green room, the orderly apartment, the meals cooked, and the blankets tucked in cozily at night—all this gave her a feeling of comfort, almost luxury. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

The guard, wearing a heavy blanket, and smoking a pipe gave a terse reply, “Six.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

When it was truly black about them he unfastened the straps on the backpack and pulled out the blankets and spread them over the boy and soon the boy was sleeping. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

Hale told Spencer that he’d pay him and his gang at least $2,000 to bump off a couple—an old man and his blanket, meaning an Indian woman. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

We cruised under the overpass, a shadow draping over the car like a blanket. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

His host threw over him a heavy blanket cloak, his own reserve against the winter wind when it came wild. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

We tied the blanket corners together into giant knots. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

And if he was very tired, he would close his eyes and go to sleep under the doll’s blanket. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

Their mattresses and pillows were soft as down, and the blankets were of white wool. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

I have a bunch of crew jumpsuits to serve as bedding, along with my blanket and pillow. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

I felt sleep drawing itself over me like a thick blanket, like death. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The Captain covered her with a cotton blanket. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

They sat down next to each other on the folding seats, two blankets wrapped around their shoulders. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Being in the cast in summertime feels like I’m bundled in a hundred blankets. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

Something writhed within him and struggled against a growing blanket of ice, that thickened. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

Mariam pulled the blanket off the baby, was horrified to find a second one beneath, clucked her tongue, and pulled that one off too. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

Celia half drags her son to her bed, the bed in which he was conceived, and for three days he sleeps wrapped in blankets and his father’s frayed pajamas. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

"No, he’s not," said Dustfinger, pulling his thin blanket up to his chin. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

It was intense, but soft as a fleece blanket. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Doc MacRee covered me and my muddy wet dress with blankets. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

We decided to use the blanket as a gurney and head back home. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

The air was dank and musty—like the smell of wet blankets—and the massive stone walls were slimy to the touch. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

Taylor came and tucked a blanket around his knees and Lee did not argue. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Saints, this smells,” she grumbled, shuffling over and assembling a nest of the few other pelts and blankets beside the fire. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Almost in a daze, Thomas pulled the blanket completely off and leaned forward to shake her hand. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

When Deb and I were really little, we draped blankets over chairs while our moms sipped tea in the kitchen. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

One evening her uncles appeared as she sat on a blanket pitting cherries and spreading them out to dry in the sun. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

She grinned at that, and sighed dramatically as she slid back under the blankets and nestled into her pillows. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

There was a small bed against the other wall with a heavy blanket and a pillow, and a trunk at the foot. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

Then you'd pass by this big glass case, with Indians inside it rubbing sticks together to make a fire, and a squaw weaving a blanket. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

“Thanks again for the blankets and things,” the nurse told her. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

She shook her head wordlessly, then pulled a blanket over herself. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

We order a bunch of food, grab some blankets, and head up to the roof for a picnic. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

And that neck—that neck; and the blanket she wore over her head—ragged and filthy. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

She looks cozy in the wheelchair, with a turtleneck under her T-shirt, mittens on her hands, and a blanket over her lap. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

Softly, he poked his legs from beneath the blanket, then waited. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

He stretched out a hand and pulled the sharp blade from the elf’s body, then dragged off his own jacket and covered Dobby in it like a blanket. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

He reached out and pulled the edge of the bloody blanket. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The blanket felt good, like someone holding her. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

He was kneeling next to Victor on the blanket and was just passing him a screwdriver from the toolbox. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Immediately, a wave surged up from nowhere and engulfed the boar, wrapping around it like a blanket. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

I have a blanket to look forward to afterward, I hope, perhaps a tepid dish of kailketany a la guerre—that is, cabbage and potato mash without the potato and with not very much cabbage. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

Being without his weighted blanket and the glow-in-the-dark hawk eyes in his bedroom do make a certain list for Axel. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

"And Mama handed me to you in the yellow blanket and said . . He waited for me to finish the story. "And said . Sarah, Plain and Tall 1985-04-25T00:00:00Z

She’d at least thought to grab a blanket off her bed before she left the house, and now she pulled it, and the dog, closer. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

You take somebody old as hell, like old Spencer, and they can get a big bang out of buying a blanket. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

Members of a friendly tribe on the Sudanese side gave us a blanket, some elephant meat, and some advice. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Florida was in the hospital waiting room, wrapped in a blanket. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

On the way to San Antonio, Beto rode on the back floorboards with a blanket over him. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

I saw the blanket open, the light came out and he went in. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

Lieutenant Doherty unrolled his wool army blanket and ordered his men to lay Booth’s body upon it. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

I continued walking, thinking of food, rest, a soft bed, and a warm blanket. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Mom ran out of the room and came back with one of the army- surplus blankets I hated because the wool was so scratchy. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

He struggled and struggled and I pinned the blanket tighter and tighter. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Didn’t have nothing to separate our smells and sounds except for a big blanket tacked up in the middle,” she told us more times than we wanted, which was none. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

The kind you could wrap yourself up in like a blanket. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

The principal, Erik Karlsen, wrapped a blanket around her shoulders and sat her down next to a steam radiator before going out to run his car engine. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Gamma rays from deep space blanket the earth and annihilate all living creatures. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Feathers’ mouth is ajar—Suma’s holding her blanket over one eye, even though I’m sure they can’t know what half the story means. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

He dropped the armload of blankets and the tarp and went back and picked him up. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

I knelt next to his bed and pulled his blanket in my fists. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

She sees the fleece blanket on the beanbag chair. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

Florida tucked her chin inside the blanket to try to stop its quivering. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

After a minute or so, she lifted a corner of the blanket and peeped out. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I went back upstairs and rolled up in the blankets. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

He got off of me and I threw the blanket over to the side. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

She left a blanket by the door and went away. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

He put the pack and the other blankets and the coats in the basket and picked up the boy and set him on top and unlaced his shoes and pulled them off. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

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 had no idea where the blanket was. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

I pull the blanket over me, even though I'm not cold. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Emily was relieved when they found a clear space of grass to shake out their blanket. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

So, under a blanket of starry skies and piñon smoke, out of habit, she whispered her stories to me in Spanglish. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

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

He couldn’t find the blanket at first, nearly called Moushumi at the hotel to ask where she kept it. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

She and Justin hid under a thick blanket in the back and they charged off, at dangerous velocity given the darkness and the uniformly poor quality of Tennessee roads. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Grandma still slept at the coldest end of the loft, only now in her thick rabbit-fur blanket. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

The sergeant gives my mother a blanket and she sleeps stretched out on a bench. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

He eased his foot back to the floor and bent to gather up one of the tiny children who was beginning to stir restlessly on the blanket. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

He checked his blanket and found it was infested. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

He sat on a stool under the awning of the A&P supermarket on the corner of Moore Avenue, his seeing-eye dog lying down in front of him on a blanket. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

After we eat more of our chicken, Chou spreads one blanket on the grass and I roll up the scarves to use as pillows. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The blanket is orange and turquoise, crocheted in a zigzag pattern. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

They had a blanket and even an umbrella for their baby. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mom and Dad were lying in their bed under a pile of thin blankets. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

In the teacup room tonight, Byrd doesn’t mess the blankets, and the house is fine and quiet. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

A kotatsu was a low table frame, covered by a futon or a heavy blanket, which in turn was covered with a tabletop. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

He looked at the hill where the cattle had disappeared, and fumbled untying the saddle strings; he pulled the bedroll loose and reached into the folds of the blankets. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

She clenched the blanket in her fists, and sighed, and breathed his name, and if she hadn’t said it out loud, he wouldn’t have known what to call himself, because everything was her. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

A detail from a New York regiment carried Reynolds away, under a blanket. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tali’s body had been wrapped into his blanket again—the closest they could come to a shroud—and Con and Pol rolled it as gently as they could into the grave. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

My fingers shake uncontrollably as I unwrap the blanket and stare down at Mango. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

She promptly returned to the bedside and resumed her tugging of the blanket more determinedly. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wrapped the blanket around me and stood at the window, my hair loose over my shoulders. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

While I pawed the stuff out of my eyes, the blankets shifted and I felt her run to the end of the bed and leap off. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

The yellow daffadowndillies have burst into bloom, and the tiny cupped flowers of crocuses are spreading their pied blankets of white and purple. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

All the blankets they used last night were gone. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Servants work to fluff pillows and drape blankets across a long table. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Hanako began to undress, having decided to lay her coat over her blanket while she slept. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

He had slept soundly, curled up on two seats, his book unread, using his overcoat as a blanket, pulled up to his chin. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

She looks tired, said one man when she lay down against one of the blanketed figures. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

Men rolled from their blankets and reached for spears and swordbelts, moving quietly, listening. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Except I guess I was really tired, because the next thing I know it's morning and my head is on the pillow and I'm covered up to my shoulders with a blanket. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

I bring my fingers up to air-quote the word date, and the blanket slides down into the crack of my elbow. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

I handed him the blanket and turned my back. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

The helper brought him a blanket; they walked him to the edge of the rim- rock, and the medicine man told him to sit down. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

Some were already walking, wobbly on their unsteady legs; others were no more than a few days old, wrapped in blankets, held by their Nurturers. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

They had taken off my wet, frozen clothes and stuffed me under thick, warm blankets. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

They sat wrapped in the blankets and looked out at the yard. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

Pollard, his hair running with sweat, pulled the blanket over his shoulders and slid down from Seabiscuit’s back. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Miss Peregrine pulled the blanket around the old woman’s shoulders and rose. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

It was warm inside the drapes, under the great heap of furs and blankets that covered him. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“You brought a blanket this time,” he said. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

I spread the blanket on top of the woodpile and climbed up on it. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Another servant drapes a blanket over a snoring Valerie; then they leave again. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

When she threw back the blanket and saw the blood, all she could think was that her dream had somehow came true. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

She wrapped her blanket around Dragon’s arm, but it continued to slowly bleed. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

“Are you certain you have enough blankets to keep you warm?” The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

She noticed that Noah was gently picking up the trembling slave girl, moving her to the other side of the wagon and placing her on a blanket that lay wrinkled on the rough floorboard. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

“What time is it?” he asked, pulling a blanket over his head. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

It seemed to reach the sleeping children, huddled on the old blankets in the comer, for they stirred in their sleep. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

It took until later, lying curled in her blanket, for the warmth that his approval gave her to sink into place around her heart, warming her as she fell into a good sleep. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

After each victory, Ser Loras would remove his helm and ride slowly round the fence, and finally pluck a single white rose from the blanket and toss it to some fair maiden in the crowd. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

She pulled back the blanket and lifted my T-shirt. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

He put Bran into bed, covered him with blankets, and blew out the candle. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Maybe they weren’t actually capes at all, but safety blankets, like the one Aru kept at the bottom of her bed and pulled up under her chin before she went to sleep. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

The poor little fellow had buried his nose as far as possible under his blanket. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z

The pool would have been way better, but at least we put our blanket in the shade. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Once the plane door closed and the wheels lifted off the ground, we pulled blankets up to our chins and fell soundly asleep. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

All of the floors are covered with a warm white blanket that is soft on my feet. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

Dayah pulls off his filthy clothing and stained blankets, washes him with a damp cloth. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

The other two had been crafted with a wooden frame hung with wool blankets. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

Most were folding up their blankets and tossing them into piles in the corners of the room, but some just lay awake on the floor or propped against the concrete walls, staring into space. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Pulling my hat down lower over my ears, I walk over to her, my footsteps crunching noisily as I walk through the perfect blanket of white. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

Groggy, he sat up and threw back the blanket. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

He slid down under the blankets and waited for the nausea to come. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

A thick, oppressive layer of dust blankets everything. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

“He loved sleeping on that blanket,” Dad says on his way out of my room. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

I saw a cowboy movie once and was impressed by how the sheriff always brushed his horse and threw a soft blanket over its back at the end of the day. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once home, I wrapped myself in my dirty blankets and fell on the floor like a dead man. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

I grabbed a rain catcher, a fifty-litre plastic bag, a blanket and the survival manual. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

In his joy he took the risk of letting one edge of the blanket drop and glanced at his hands. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

He appeared at dawn on Sunday like a prince in a fairy tale, riding a horse with silver stirrups and a velvet blanket, and he left town after mass. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

What she didn’t tell him was that she couldn’t bear to touch the thing, so she had given the blanket to Sara Jane, a slave who had recently given birth. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

I quickly stripped off his icy clothes and wrapped him in a big blanket. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

After doing this three times the smells of the shack and Hooverville were gone and only the smell of the blanket was in my nose. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

She would close her bedroom door and put her head under the blankets, and there she would remain for hours at a time, trembling, praying, and calling for her mother with the power of thought. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

All the rest—old Betonie and his stargazing, the woman in her storm-pattern blanket—all that was crazy, the kind of old-time superstition the teachers at Indian school used to warn him and Rocky about. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

Then I pull off the electric blanket and the sheet. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I reach down to bring him into my arms, but my hands land on an empty blanket. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

Someone had put a blanket over him during the night and a pillow under his head, but he had no idea how it had happened. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Taisin walked to the woman and put her hand on the baby’s blanket. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

A lifetime of practical and comfortable considerations settled atop the spark inside her like a thick, heavy blanket. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

In the dirty gray light, Barry saw jagged hunks of wood, shattered glass, a twisted bicycle, a refrigerator, a stuffed penguin, a mattress covered with a pink blanket. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z

Underneath a gray blanket he was using like a cape, she could see flashes of quilted red clothing that matched the girl’s. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

After we’d go out and sit on a blanket in the garden to draw and read. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Soon, I covered up with her blanket and pretended to snore, congratulating myself the whole time. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

But most of the time I lay still, wrapped in my blanket. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

They left the cart overturned in a field of sedge and he took the coats and the blankets wrapped in the plastic tarp and they set out. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

She wore the old black cardigan all the time now, even on warm days, and she insisted on keeping her legs wrapped up in strips of an old wool blanket. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

She unbundled a blanket and spread it out to make a bed for herself. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I stumble to the window, wrapped in my blanket. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

He does sit, then, in the curve of blankets left unmade on his bed. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

The floor was littered with blankets and pillows and shoes and board games and plastic bowls with popcorn kernels and pretzel crumbs in the bottom. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

That scared me, because he didn’t have a lap, just an empty wrinkled blanket where his legs should have been. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

A Dorothy and a Cowardly Lion played checkers on their blanket. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

"Come out now. We're not in the mood for playing. You can't imagine how cold it is outside. We just want to get into our blankets." The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s good you brought a blanket,” I said. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

There was already a blanket laid out on the ground. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

He rearranged the goat hides under the blankets and rolled over on his back. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

I lay on my bed under the thick white blanket, and they entered my room, one by one, and introduced themselves. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

An upbeat, bouncy number played as the Cranes wove in a single-file line around blankets and collapsible chairs and a dancing toddler dressed like a monkey. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

In spite of his weakness, the boy refuses to let go of a grubby headscarf gripped in one hand, pulling it to his crusted lips like a comfort blanket. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

Clotho rolls his eyes and lugs his invisible turnips over to his side of the blanket. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

I fumble around in my blankets until I find my phone, then do a quick scan of my messages. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The master’s valet, 24-06, made good the preparations for the feast on blankets lain on the grass. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Draping my blanket loosely around my shoulders, like a stole, I wandered down the hall toward the light and the gay noise. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

I lifted the blanket out and saw that everything else was still there. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Sometimes compressor pumps and material can be mounted on truck chassis, but there is no blanket spraying. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

But Petey swiped at her cheeks, reached into the shadows beyond the blanket, and pulled a worn canvas bag onto her lap. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

He felt better in the dark because he could not see the beds, where the blankets followed smooth concave outlines; he could not see the photographs in the frames on the bureau. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Save me! save me!” he cried, and then looked round on the blanket of fog. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

I turned once to see Slopper, eyes wide, blankets tucked around his face like a giant baby. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

Toby arranged one blanket on the top of a picnic table to sit on. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

They had spread a blanket near a fire and hung a lantern on a tree and they sat around the blanket slapping bugs in die dark, surrounded by campfires, laughter and music. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I stop by the kitchen and get a garbage bag from under the sink, then head upstairs and stuff my clothes and the blanket and sheets in the bag, not bothering to fold anything. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m face to face with a bed like a birthday cake topped with a fluffy icing-pink blanket with a white llama design, and two poufy pillows, all facing a glorious TV. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

No surprise that he once, drunk as anything, rode a horse across the grass while we were having classes, trampling blankets and books and sending everyone scrambling to get out of his way. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

“I will certainly need extra blankets,” she said. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

Aunt Petunia found a few moldy blankets in the second room and made up a bed for Dudley on the moth-eaten sofa. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

She climbed into the crook of her favorite cottonwood tree and pulled her blanket tight around her shoulders. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

He found a blanket and started pulling hay over himself for warmth as the sky got darker. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

I followed him, gathering up the blanket and shaking it clean, while he splashed madly in the waves and then sat in the shallows and scrubbed himself with wet sand, head to toe. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

My parents have always blanketed me with conversation. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

In my parents’ bedroom there’s a pile of crumpled sheets on the floor, and the blankets are folded up on a chair; on the mattress there’s a huge oval splotch of blood. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Then she and Blanca set about the task of covering all the furniture in sheets and blanketing the house with mothballs. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Imagining a safe place to hide a small painting, she thought of drawers, cupboards, cabinets, closets, blanket chests....Everything she pictured was wood. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

He has one of those voices that you wish you could touch, wrap yourself up in like a blanket. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

In the mornings we wrap blankets around our shoulders while we eat our breakfast. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Locke guides me away, stopping to grab up someone’s blanket, which he wraps around my shoulders. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

When their bellies were full and their eyes grew heavy, the wild boar covered them with blankets made of leaves stitched together with vines and watched over them while they slept. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

He left the room and returned with a blanket, which he wrapped around Joseph. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

She wore moccasins, leggings, a cloth skirt, and a blanket around her shoulders, and she painted the part in the middle of her hair red to symbolize the path of the sun. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Everyone brought sleeping bags, but instead of using them, we set up a nest of blankets and sheets and pillows on top of the carpet. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

Imagining that I must have been nearby, playing in the sand or lying on a blanket. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

The database notes show the entire history of my doomed electric blanket. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Petey was sitting cross-legged on a blanket, poking at the fire with a stick. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

“What are you—isn’t it late for you to be here?” she asked, pulling the blankets tight. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

There, at the base, was a squat, round structure, piled with layers of old blankets and tarps. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

Every night, I lie on my smelly horse blanket in the corner and replay our last conversation, word for precious word. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

The next morning Clayton awoke in a foul mood and found it hard to stay wrapped in his blanket, with sunbeams streaming into his room. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

Claire asked, looking down at the infant, who was wrapped tightly in a light blanket with only its small face exposed. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

She rubbed the cow down with an old horse blanket. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

They were sheltered from the wind and they wrapped themselves in their blankets and took turns watching but after a while the boy was asleep. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

There was a blanket lying there as if somebody had just thrown it down. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mollie—who, like her mother, then wore leggings, moccasins, a skirt, a blouse, and a blanket—slept on the floor in a corner of her family’s lodge and had to do many grueling chores. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Frolic yawned and rose from the blanket where he’d been napping. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

The elaborate gilded headboard, the heavy embroidered duvet, the soft twill blanket beneath that’s the only thing in the room Henry actually chose. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

In the corner of the blanket a name had been embroidered in black: Saerla. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

He sat beside the small figure wrapped in the quilts and blankets. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

There wasn’t room in the small apartment to wash, so I scrubbed the quilt and blankets in the courtyard behind the cooperage. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

They slept in a parked car beneath an overpass with the suitcoats and the blanket piled over them. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

Sitting on a small, rancid cot at the side of the cell, Ben moved his hand along the wool blanket waiting for his eyes to grow accustomed to the dark. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Old newspapers were spread over the sheets to keep off paint but I’d been using them as a blanket. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

I remove my giant coat and then, remembering that I stink, place it over myself like a blanket. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

He pulled the blankets free and strapped them onto the knapsack. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

We unzipped our bags and laid them down like picnic blankets on the grass in front of the giant movie screen in the middle of the field. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

Where it touched the ground it melted, but all about him rock and root and branch wore a thin blanket of white. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

“Here,” said Mr. Boatwright, handing him a bundle of blankets and canvas bags roughly filled with hay. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

Then she shifted slightly under her blankets, and her whole body pressed against mine. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

The three of them lie on cotton blankets, wearing sunglasses and eating potato chips. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

Scott will come and haul me inside soon anyway, he’ll wrap me in blankets, like a child. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had my face in his blankets when I felt the tap on my shoulder. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

At first, only a few claps rang through the crowd, but after a few seconds, the people sitting on hay bales and blankets stood, applauding and hollering. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

“He’s stronger than he looks. He fell into the blankets. I kept him over the blankets. He’s okay,” she says. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

He eased me onto the floor and took off his coat and spread it over me like a blanket. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

He folds his blankets and puts them beneath me and Leda’s pillow. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z

She shivered once and stood up, walking up the bed of the truck and reaching through the cab window to pull out two blankets. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

She touched the women on the head, straightened collars, tucked blankets. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

And now here I am on this train, wiping Carmine’s bottom while Mrs. Scatcherd hovers above us, shielding me with a blanket to hide the procedure from Mr. Curran, issuing instructions I don’t need. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

We did not have a blanket, but we did have a round braided rug. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

All I need is a blanket, a few spoons of tea and sugar and a few cuts of bread to keep me going. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

Sometimes I found him in bed, playing alone, the cards spread across a blanket on his lap as he formulated moves and countermoves with imaginary opponents and an imaginary teammate. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

When Chaol came to fetch her the next morning, he found her sleeping on the floor, wrapped in a blanket. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Word of Lanre’s death spread quickly, covering the field like a blanket of despair. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Men and women lay stretched out on blankets. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then the mist descends, thick as a blanket. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

After a few more s’mores, we lie next to each other on the blanket, holding hands, gazing up beyond the fluttering leaves into the canopy of stars. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

Brianna chimes in, “The crispy corn dog can fold up into a blanket. You can nap on it!” The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z

The whole island was blanketed with smoke and dust, but he saw through his binoculars that we’d reached the beaches untouched. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

“For me it is. I just got that kid quieted down and you put burrs under his blanket.” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

A sleeping bag, a pillow, and two blankets—but no change of clothes except for the extra shirt I had brought from the store; the rest I had taken back to the house. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

She grabs my big toe at the end of the bed, shaking it under the blanket. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Mummy has our Burlington house filled with silver and crystal, coffee-table books and cashmere blankets. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

All of the food is blanketed in darkness. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

My grandmother sets them up in the nursery, then hangs a blanket between them in case her child is a boy. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

She takes the blanket off my bed, folds it carefully, and puts it on my desk chair. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Osh had to wrap himself in a summer blanket while his clothes dried. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

When it had cleared they went down to the cart and pulled away the tarp and got their blankets and the things they would need for the night. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

Inside, I’m wrapped in a blanket, given water. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

Later, he woke briefly to find himself covered with a rough blanket. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

He pulls the blanket off and I’m colder than I’d ever thought possible. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

He sits with Taryn and me when we take our lunch, spread out on a blanket, watching the sun set. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

He pulled the blanket over his shoulders and then over his back and legs and he slept face down on the newspapers with his arms out straight and the palms of his hands up. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

He patted the boy through the blankets and rose and ran limping across the street. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

He stretched out in his bunk, which resembled a coffin - a polished mahogany frame, brass railings, blood-red velvet pillows and blankets. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

“Until the Mountain crushed my brother’s skull, no Domishmen had died in this War of the Five Kings,” the prince murmured softly, as Hotah pulled a blanket over him. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Inside the mountains are food and guns and ammunition and water and blankets and medical equipment. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z

With a loud squawk, he bobbed his head and playfully nipped at the blanket I had spread across my lap. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

I aired out our pallet and blanket and tidied our cellar corner. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Flurries of fine snow particles filled the air inside the tent, blanketing everything with frost. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

Doha went to his room, crawled into his blankets, and closed his eyes. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

“Dad? What about her blanket? What if she needs it?” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Matty, rolling the blanket around the remains of their food, glanced over. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

“I will at some point. I’d rather have clean blankets and clothes for now.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

The twins were asleep in a nest of borrowed blankets next to Mom. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Black Pocahontas stayed wrapped in her blanket teepee pretending to be unafraid. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

“Filthy brat. Go upstairs to the bathroom and wash yourself. Then take an oilcloth and a fresh blanket from the airing cupboard and go back to bed. We’ll discuss your punishment in the morning.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

She got up and carefully handed a heavy parcel to Prosper: the lion wing, wrapped in a blanket and tied cup with a leather strap. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

I drag extra blankets from the linen closet and put them there, too. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z

Mom joins us under the blanket, me in between, and points a remote. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

Most important, a deadly convection column never established itself in the immediate area so a blanket of killing heat and fire did not cover her. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

I decided to use my favorite wool blanket, the beautiful red one with weavings of the sun and the birds, as the hanging for the entrance. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

Charlie’s the only one with a real blanket, and she’s bundled up like a caterpillar, except for the leg that kicked me. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

The hobbits lay down on their blankets with their feet towards the hearth; but Strider settled himself in the chair against the door. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Once she dreamed that she and Kaisa were lying on a blanket by the river, the sun warm on her hair, and they were laughing. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

All he owned now, including the at.oow blanket, fit in the small duffel bag he carried over his shoulder. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

She gave Mam money for food, loaned us a kettle, a pot, a frying pan, knives and spoons, jam jars to be used for mugs, a blanket and a pillow. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

She pulled the handwoven blanket up around her shoulders and head, and walked into the stinging sand with her head bowed. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

Then he pulled the blankets over his head because the light bothered him. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Soon after it gets dark, we lay out our quilts and blankets around the blaze and settle down for the night. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

Right now I was too tired to think anymore so I closed my suitcase, put the proper knots back in the twine, crawled under the Christmas tree and wrapped myself in the blanket. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

On the next page, two girls sat laughing on a blanket, their arms around each other’s shoulders. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

In a cell on the ground floor, the light shifts dark shapes into a small stool, a scrawny table, and a bed made of wooden boards with no mattress or blanket. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

She was wrapped in a blanket and the giant Turk was putting her in the bottom of a boat. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Margot was tucking her wool blanket around her when suddenly she leapt out of bed and carefully examined the blanket. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

She unfolded the blanket at her feet and wrapped herself in it. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

The front rooms were filled with piles of blankets and bedding, a few stacked mattresses, and a number of unidentifiable gray plastic tubs. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

George found the two bottom corners of his thick green comforter and whisked the blanket off in one solid yank. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

He lifted our luggage onto the truck bed, then took a blanket from the front seat, shook it, and spread it down next to the luggage. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

The sunlight glowed through the blanket between the shadows of overhanging trees while Fletcher made conversation with his horses. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Many don’t have a blanket or a sweater. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

I’m wearing long black sleeves inside a striped black vest, slender black pants tucked into boots, and a long black robe that wraps around my shoulders and covers me like a blanket. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

Reluctantly, she stuck her toes out from under the blanket and laid them in Mo’s warm hand. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

Come to think of it, sometimes she didn’t even ask; she’d just raise the corner of the blanket, and he’d crawl in. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

The day broke, humid and overcast, with the wind warm and the sky a dense blanket of grey clouds that looked like bunched-up, dirty cot­ton sheets. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

After the surgery, Bitter painted a portrait of Jam reclining on their porch swing and wrapped in a blanket, her eyes tired but happy, her feet dangling in shimmering air. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

She dove under the blankets on her bed, peeking only her face out of them, and she could hear Babulya tutting in the kitchen: “Slamming doors like they’ll last forever. Children these days.” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

Father lay huddled, rolled up in his blanket. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

The blanket of eucalyptus leaves rustles beneath me. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

Frodo and his companions huddled round the fire, wrapped in every garment and blanket they possessed; but Strider was content with a single cloak, and sat a little apart, drawing thoughtfully at his pipe. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

She pulled a pillow and blanket out of a corner bench and handed them both to Toby. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

She got up and together we shook out the blankets and rolled them tight. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

Though there were blankets over the cages, I could hear the animals stir as I passed by them, the floor creaking beneath my bare and chilled feet. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

I try to sit up, but needles are sticking out of my arms, and tubes snake through the blankets. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

She was up the side of the bed and leaving dark stains on the blankets by the time I finally shook myself out of the daze and extended the flashlight like a weapon. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Therese’s illness oppresses the convent like a heavy blanket laid over spring’s green floor. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

A few times he revisited the buffalo pen, where he covered himself with a second blanket of straw. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Every day the temperature soared toward 100 degrees Fahrenheit or more, and dry winds blanketed the camp with a fine, red dust that covered the ground like snow. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

It took two of the blankets to cover the floor of the pit. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

I had just finished folding the blankets to make my mattress when I detected a commotion among the meerkats. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

She had the urge to wrap a blanket around Joaquin for some reason. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Right after Momma and Dad went to bed and I crawled back there he’d come out with his pillow and blanket. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

The corporal fell, jerking the ends of the blanket from his hands, and he felt Rocky’s foot brush past his own leg. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

I throw the blanket off of me and stand up. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

He wrapped him in his own parka and wrapped him in the blanket and sat holding him, rocking back and forth. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

Instead, I imagine I sit under a blanket of stars with Lita; so many scattered in its darkness, if you squinted the entire sky would fill with glitter. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

And then I burrow into the blankets, situating the ice against my throbbing knee, a tight breath hissing between my teeth. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

ALBUS: The potion spilt and the blanket was covered in it and I happen to know for a fact Mum hasn’t let Dad touch that room since I left it. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z

In a separate tent other healthy subjects slept wrapped in blankets soiled by the black vomit of patients. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

He pulled the blanket up over his head. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Miss Maggie dropped to her knees beside him and tucked the blanket around the man, who was shivering, though the day was warm. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

I nailed a precious spare blanket over the door and kept feeding the fire. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

“Your parents knew you were special so they saved up for a couple years, bought you a pair of shoes, and sewed the pig blanket into a shirt.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

If the Queen died without an heir, the ash that had blanketed Taninli would spread, sifting into the cracks and corners of the Wood, sinking into the Nir until the river became thick and slow. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

We had a single sanitary pail with a loose lid and vermin- infested blankets. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

We work side by side, using flat-bottomed trowels and occasionally shears to cut the vines and roots that weave through the blanket of dirt. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

She watched him shake the snow off the saddle blanket and lead the mare to drink at the spring. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

Dad's got the screws out and lifts the metal bottom off the blanket controller. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I grab a pile of blankets and toss them over the closed trunk. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Beneath the blanket, Therese lies flat, just as when I left her. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

The same night that his authority was recognized by all the rebel commands, he woke up in a fright, calling for a blanket. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

Whoever covered the slats when they turned this into a room did a lousy job, so the blanket’s been rained on and reeks of mildew. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

I pull the electric blanket over me and crank it up a notch. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Merry sang songs—all to the tune of “Jingle Bells”—and took little catnaps on a pink blanket under the pecan tree by the downstairs kitchen door. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

I balled the blanket in my fists, and my arms trembled. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

The curtain rose on Fern Arable holding a blanket in her arms, cooing to a pretend piglet, and the audience applauded. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

She flung herself onto her pillows, pulling the blankets above her head. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

He lay on the floor in one of the upper rooms, on top of a thick blanket, several other Gladers crammed in there with him, almost body to body. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Most nights we slept on a blanket on the floor of her hospital room. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

He clutched an old saddle blanket to his chest. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The boy was sitting up wrapped in his blanket. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

She was wrapped up in her coverlet and sleeping; the blankets barely moved when she took breath. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

I grab my sheets and blanket under my arm and I stomp off to the room where we ate. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

Black political activists were from time to time found dangling from belts, shirts, pants, blankets. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

I threw off my double layer of blankets, went to my window, and looked down to the street, nine dizzying floors below. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

We had separate blankets, and there were never fewer than three layers between us, but the possibilities kept me up half the night. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

Maybe he was looking for the sluggers, maybe he just wanted to see the stars and dream of a world beyond this one while I sat on the blanket and remembered Jesse. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

"And you will run his messages, keep a fire burning in his chambers, change his sheets and blankets daily, and do all else that the Lord Commander might require of you." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

A large green tarp served as its roof, and we slept on the cement floor on tiny blankets that two people shared. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

The pile was heavy, but she had added another blanket and then another. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

And you can listen to Leonard Cohen and wrap yourself up in a warm blanket of exquisite melancholy. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

He curled up with a blanket in the engine room and listened to the soothing hum of the generators. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Akira was looking at a woman sitting on a blanket, with what appeared to be mochigashi sitting in front of her! A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Even more surprised when I took off my coat, stood on a blanket, untied my belt and sleeve strings, and let the kasha come spilling out. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

I shut off the kerosene lamp and crawl over to my horse blanket. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

He’d piled all the blankets on his father and he was cold and he was hungry. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

He began to have difficult nights in which the blankets seemed excessively heavy to him, the sheets too light. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The pirates had thrown a blanket over him. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

The weather has turned brutally cold and damp; even under my two thick blankets, I'm layered in extra clothes and my coat. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

With that last verse, Papa Legba’s cigar lights up, the streetlight buzzes, and as if God suddenly threw a blanket over this part of Detroit, a heavy cloud blocks the sun and it becomes dark. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Then I did not bother to put up the tent, just spread my blanket by the roadside and lay down. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

The ground was hard, but he was used to that....His blanket was dirty and smelled disgusting, but he was used to that too. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

Papa spread blankets around our shoulders and Sarah unpacked a bag of cheese and bread and jam. Sarah, Plain and Tall 1985-04-25T00:00:00Z

It burns through to the living quarters and climbs the front staircase where, halfway up, it meets Charles Berberian himself, who tries to smother it with a blanket. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

You know how in prison- escape movies they put bundled-up clothes under the blankets to make it look like there’s a person in there?” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t large—he guessed he could lap its perimeter in under a minute—but almost every inch of it was blanketed with flowers. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Filthy clothes and blankets heaped in piles on the ground. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Finally I took my blanket and snuck down the hall into my brother’s old room. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was supposed to take blankets and sheets and bathroom things too. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

Petey plucked at the old blanket on the end of her bed, the one that she’d brought outside and laid by the fire, the one on which she and Finn had been together. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

He dragged blankets off Ron’s bunk and threw them over Hermione. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Jonathan felt the men around him shift uneasily, sensing the fear that had settled over the group like a suffocating blanket. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

I slid down the flaming banister, holding tight with my blanketed elbows and legs, the wool clenched together with my teeth. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

Maribel and I sat in the back with a blanket draped over our laps. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

She grabbed the blanket I was wrapped in, and pulled me back into bed. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

And there was my angel, my Marlena, smiling up at me, tired, radiant, with a blanketed bundle nestled in the crook of her arm. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

I leaned way back to gaze at the blanket of blue sky where a few small clouds hung, white as the fleece of a new lamb. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then they’d light the fire in their brick barracks and cover themselves with their fur blankets. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

During the day the slaves were fed and their wounds were treated, but at night fear was the blanket that covered each of them. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

The rest of the family is in the helicopter now, and Mango is on the floor in front of Beth, rewrapped in his blanket. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

I got a rag from the house and, using some of the water, I cleaned up as well as I could around his head; I got him a fresh pillow and a clean blanket. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

At her feet, Yolanda is knitting furiously at a tiny blanket, pink and baby blue and pastel yellow squares with a white border. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

I squeezed his blanket in my fists again and clenched my jaw to fight back more raindrop tears. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

Nali sat by the fire sipping her tea, bundled in a blanket. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

Some cards were arranged in rows on the blanket, and he was drawing other cards from the deck he held in his hands and adding them to the rows. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

In the early 1900s, there were more than 1,300 known gangs with more than 25,000 members blanketing the city. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

She unfolded it halfway to tuck RiRi’s soft blankie inside and then folded it back over, her grief inside grief like the blankets themselves. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

“But we haven’t even had the pigs in a blanket yet.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

He says, “When we open the door it will be like a blanket of thorns swinging with it.” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

"So this blast of high-energy particles cuts through the exaggerated electrical field caused by the faulty blanket controller, and bingo! No more Bobby!" Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

She likes to know that the hands lifting and turning her under the blanket have been done by her. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

After we ate, we all lay back down in the blankets and waited for the afternoon sun to burn itself down. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

Anastasia reaches over and smooths my blanket, kinda like a mom would do. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

He got into his blankets and went to sleep, but the breathy groans of the pony sounded in his dreams. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

I snap out of my daze and slide out from beneath the blankets. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

But Dal was already there, bringing a blanket to wrap around the boy. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The doctor covered Roosevelt with a blanket and made him drink some quinine. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

Surrounded by stony fields, the house had a good flat roof they’d be able to read their books on, if they spread out blankets. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

She chewed the blankets, tore the mattresses, sprayed the feathers out of the pillows. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

She set the control of the blanket at the highest notch, which soon made Billy’s bed hot enough to bake bread in. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had the patches sewn together on the purple blanket when I woke up that morning. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

"Shut that dog up!" cries Clotho from the other side of the hanging blanket. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

Somewhere during the ruckus of the last few months, he’d found a muddy pair of women’s pants and spread them out to lie on, like a beach blanket. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

Baba follows, carrying a small bundle wrapped in filthy blankets. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

Behind them, on a horse, was a dark man, his nose covered with a blanket, and across his saddle a rifle gleamed in the sun. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

When they reached the blanket, Jiichan stared at Hanako for a moment—her hair—but then hissed with wide eyes, “Every day we will take some wheat to sell on black market.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

After five more minutes, I throw the blanket off me in defeat. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Mom replaces Abuela’s bedding with fresh sheets and a lamb’s wool blanket we brought from home. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

We spring up and dress, throwing our blankets over our bald heads and shoving our feet into the wrong shoes. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

“Here—it beats a hard floor. Use one of my blankets tonight. Tomorrow we’ll dry out your sleeping bag.” Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

I keep thinking of how many times she stopped to adjust Regina's blanket on the walk here. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

I rest my head against the cool glass, eager for the world outside to be covered in a blanket of white. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

He stripped back the beds and came away with two good woolen blankets and went back down the stairs. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

Hide and sinew to stitch together for tarps, blankets, ponchos. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

Outside, the village women spread blankets under olive trees, beating the branches until the olives fell. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

The mattress wasn’t as hard as he’d imagined, and he lay back, still wrapped in the blanket from the cupboard. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

She meets my gaze and whacks the blanket a few times with her stump. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Silas wrapped the shadows around him like a blanket, and stared after the way the boy had gone, and did not move to follow. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

He rose while the boy slept and pulled on his shoes and wrapped in his blanket he walked out through the trees. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

“Layla,” she said, “why don’t you go find us some more blankets and clothes. I’d rather not lay the boys on this dirty floor. And maybe a few granola bars or something.” Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I shouted at her through the dishevelled blanket. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

The structure had a roof, an old hospital blanket that sealed in the idea of privacy if nothing else. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

The horse stood calmly, serenely, plucking the roses off the blanket as souvenir hunters yanked hairs from his tail. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ma nailed a blanket to the wall to cover cracks. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z

“Time to get up, flojos,” she said, pulling the blankets off of them. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

She’d developed an especially bleak outlook on life and was dragging her depression around the house like a dirty blanket. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

They got up, folded the blankets, and started preparing breakfast. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Ignoring the pain in his leg and head, he covered her with a blanket and lifted her gently from the bed. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

His dad on a picnic blanket in Central Park, using a key to pry open a container of potato salad. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes the stones seemed to drink up noise, shrouding the yards in a blanket of silence. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

The air was hot and dripping, as if the city were wrapped in a wool blanket just pulled from a boiling pot. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

She yanks a blanket from her pile of belongings, turning her back to Alex and wrapping it around her. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Whin pressed himself against the wall and the blanket fell off his bony shoulder. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

She didn’t bother concealing herself with the blanket as she stood. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

The clock had always been my enemy at home—stealing my sleep in the morning when all I wanted to do was hide under the blanket. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

He shivered, and started to huddle down under the blanket again. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

I tell her I’m washing all my blankets and linens and I want to nail up some rope to hang them in the attic so they won’t get dirty again or wet in the rain. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

The feeling of being in someone else's home, in neutral territory, nothing mine and nothing hers, no clues about each other in the blankets or the firewood or the photographs on the mantel. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

The door swished shut, blanketing us in the cool dim. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

When we came out, Bobby Gene was carrying the gunnysack, which could easily have been Susie all wrapped up in a blanket or something. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

As he gathered more wood for the night, Cole glanced over at Garveys blanket lying on the ground.The at.oow would come in handy tonight if it got cold. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

She got up and pulled the blanket more fully over the girl’s still form. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

Dee and I are on our blanket in our usual spot at Freedom Lake, and we’re just lying here on our backs watching the sky. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

Only an hour in, and already the first temptation: the warmth of my blankets and bed, my pillows and the fake-fur throw Hannah's mom left here after a weekend visit. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

He felt a warm blanket being tucked in around his neck, and he opened his eyes. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

I whisper, "My dad's poking around with these wires that are hooked to the machine I found in the basement. He's testing the electrical parts of my electric blanket control." Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

After what seemed like hours, she threw off her blankets and packed up her bedroll, dressing quickly. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

The rest of the men were busy clearing the area in front of three of the concrete bunk beds and putting layers of blankets on the floor of each bed. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

The night air is heavy as a blanket and smells like rain. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

Soon the room was piled with goatskin rugs from Lebanon, richly embroidered blankets from Arabia, Libyan tapestries, and swords from Toledo crossed over a coat of arms. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I claimed a small, empty wasi on the outskirts of the residential area and placed my pack and blankets within. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

I flop over onto my belly and snuggle into my blankets. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

Before long the ground ahead of the column was blanketed in white, concealing stones and twisted roots and deadfalls, turning every step into an adventure. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

I lay there with the her-scented blanket for a while, staring up at the ceiling. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

Morrie sat in his wheelchair, his skinny legs under a blanket. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were ordered to sleep on a cold concrete floor with no pillows or blankets. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

Even though seeing the title from our blanket would be pretty much impossible, since the tire swing was all the way across the park. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

There were two thin blankets on the floor. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

He glanced once at her to make sure she wasn’t looking then strode to the blankets and wriggled in behind her, still trying to keep his distance. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Through it Mariam could see that it, like the rest of the house, was sparsely furnished: bed in the corner, with a brown blanket and a pillow, a closet, a dresser. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

And he folded his blanket and laid it in the bow. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

Grandpa Sorenson was snoring on the couch, using a curtain for a blanket. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

I felt red-hot anger settle over me like a blanket. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

At night, I shared my food and blanket with these same boys. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He let the blanket fall and his blue denim shirt spot, while the rain took on more solid drops. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

I pulled the blankets over my body and undressed beneath them. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

I watch as the girl unzips the duffel bag she’s holding to show him blankets. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

I watched them cruise in and around the cove in the Whaler, with Vern wrapped in a blanket as if he had already fallen in. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

Matt felt his right foot under the scratchy wool blanket.This was his one weakness, and he despaired of keeping it hidden. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the center stood an enormous bed, decked with brightly dyed blankets. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

‘You sleep for a bit Sam and take my blanket. I’ll walk up and down on sentry for a while.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Ba hurriedly took out his cloth sack and gathered blankets and filled an empty bottle with water. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

Or perhaps she was reading in bed, her abada wrapper spread over her like a blanket, wearing plain black boyshorts and nothing else. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

She managed to unwrap baby Fern from the blankets, help Mattie out of her coat, and scold Chase for peeking in the brass spittoon, all in one breath and motion. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Glancing over his shoulder, he stepped onto the brown lawn that blanketed my roots. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Her other hand rests on her stomach over the blankets, and I watch it rise and fall with each breath. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

Only one customer had complained that he believed the blanket made his heart pacemaker malfunction, but there was no injury and no lawsuit. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not until the sun has risen do they finally close their eyes, side by side in the black wrought-iron cradle lined with striped blankets that already awaits them, despite their early arrival. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

The first was it would involve pulling nails out of a wall so they could fold back a section of the blanket that covered the window. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

There were too few blankets, too few mats and toilets, and too little food. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘I didn’t ought to have left my blanket behind,’ muttered Sam; and lying down he tried to comfort Frodo with his arms and body. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

She didn’t ask for the blanket back after we broke up, which I think was her way of keeping me around, even when she wanted distance. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

It blankets and quells me, and I regain my steady voice. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Both of them always dropping their rattles or rubber pacifiers and tangling themselves in blankets, why so tortured, little angels? All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

The lamps that light the zoo pathways blink on, blanketing the world with yellow light. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z

“The tree,” he said to her, “you better fold up the blanket before the snow breaks the branches.” Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

The blanket is warm, and when Ellis lifts it up and pushes me over with her hip, I open my eyes and say, “Dude. You’re killing my perfect nap.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

They had no beach chairs, but the guy unpacked a bag that held a cotton beach blanket, towels, magazines, and a small cooler. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

“Her breasts were so long, she could wrap them around herself, round and round like a blanket!” A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ben returned to his hammock with a heavy blanket for himself and one for Mary Anne. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

They relaxed on the blanket as if they were having a picnic, and watched the world go by below. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

The many unmade bunks with torn, faded blankets hanging limply from the sides suggested that a great number of men lived there. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jonas’s father wearing his nurturing uniform, entered the room, cradling a tiny newchild wrapped in a soft blanket in his arms. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

He found Seabiscuit warm and drowsy under a double layer of blankets, swaying on his feet as the cars snaked over the mountains. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

The window was open, my bed was made up with blankets and my things hung on the wall, the gas mask in an oblong tin can, the steel helmet on the same peg. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

Prim has Buttercup installed on the lower bunk, draped in a blanket so that only his face pokes out. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Too Bad laid a blanket on the ground and lifted the squalling Pudding out of the wagon. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

When it was light enough to see he pulled on his shoes and rose and wrapped one of the blankets around him and walked out and stood looking at the road below. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

When I reached his room I found him lying in bed shaking violently while Nigel tried to keep him wrapped in blankets. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

Tangled in her blankets, she twisted this way and that in the cold dark room, but whichever way she turned, she saw the faces. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

There were no sheets, but the blanket they lay on was threadbare and smooth, and the size and springiness of the bed astonished both of them. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

The bundle groaned and pushed aside the shredded blanket. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Prim, who appeared moments after the attack and has stayed as close to me as possible ever since, spreads another blanket over me. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Lina tucked one foot underneath her and pulled part of the blanket over her lap. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

I tore my blanket and wrapped it around my foot. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

He brought the two extra blankets into the bedroom and put them over his sisters’ sleeping bodies. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

I could see the darkness lift off Connor like a blanket as his eyes lit up. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

He held a card in his hands and looked down at the rows of cards on the blanket. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Shep’s body was covered with a blanket and prayed over by the priest. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I think to the box of ÁguaViva in the bed of the pickup, hidden beneath a blanket. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Then I shoved my feet into my slippers, dragging my blanket with me, for the morning was bright, but very cold, and crossed quickly to the kitchen. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

When he wouldn’t nap, Mia lay next to him in the center of their parents’ bed, blankets heaped around them in a chenille nest, singing him songs and patting his cheek until he dozed. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

When he turned his head to adjust the blanket over her, she raised up and sank her teeth in his cheek. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

One, maybe two steps more, and I would have jumped inside the closest tub and buried myself under a pile of blankets. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

And, sometimes, between steps, I thought about my mom, and how she’d have no one to pull the blankets up on when they fell asleep. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

The way I was holding it, it looked like a scoop of loathsome fish ice cream sticking out of a wool blanket cone. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

The decks were empty except for two first-class passengers, American businessmen sharing a nightcap under lap blankets. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

The blankets had been pulled off the bed and a thin man of about thirty was bundled up in them, huddled against the wall. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I grabbed the willow laundry basket and lined it with some clean blankets. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

The maester dropped the flask, spilling milk of the poppy all over the blanket. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

The mountain is a biological island of rain forest in the center of Africa, an isolated world rising above dry plains, fifty miles across, blanketed with trees, bamboo, and alpine moor. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

We ended up putting our blanket down by the Ruins, this weird rectangle of Roman ruins plopped down in the middle of a field in Indianapolis. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

My girls, who arrived at the White House with their Polly Pockets, a blanket named Blankie, and a stuffed tiger named Tiger, are now teenagers, young women with plans and voices of their own. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

I grab the water bottles, blankets, and start moving. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z

I want to smuggle in a blanket and some potpourri, too. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

They dress me in warm pajamas and layer more blankets on me and I drift off again. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

She sits down on the table next to me, our feet on the bench part, and I share my blanket with her. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

He dried him with the blanket, kneeling there in the glow of the light with the shadow of the bridge’s understructure broken across the palisade of treetrunks beyond the creek. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

The head of prison will say, “If I give you an extra blanket, I must give one to everyone.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was something sordid about the tumbled sheets, the sprawling blankets and the thumped pillows, and that bedside table dusty with powder, spilt scent, and melting liquid rouge. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

But by then the temperature had fallen again, and if she kicked off the blankets, she froze. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Without a word, he drew back into his cocoon of blankets. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

A couple of blankets had been placed over him during the night—someone playing the Glade Mother. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

The house is three stories, all brick, and it sits back from Indian Hill Road, deep, deep in a yard blanketed with that thick, bright grass you see in lawn care flyers. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

Their worry felt like a blanket they kept trying to throw over her shoulders, one she kept having to shrug off. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

I thought maybe Dad had taken the information sheets about the blanket to work with him, but they're on the piano bench. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’d seen kids sitting in a mound of snow, blue in the face, and without a single blanket to cover them. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

He reached one thin hand out of his blanket and clutched at Elodin’s shirt. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

There was a child, not much older than a baby, sleeping in a nest of blankets like a puppy beside an old lady dozing in her kerchief. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

His mother, wrapped in a blanket and sitting in a rocker, was asleep, too, and Turner didn’t wake her. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

I want to put it on and crawl under the white knobbly blanket and white sheets in one of those high-off-the-ground beds and sleep. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

He wraps a crinkly silver blanket around me. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

Rae continues with the lesson, trying to prod us to share our opinions, but an unexpected blanket has come down on us. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

They had a pile of clothes they got from the elementary school, as well as a bunch of blankets and even some soft toys for the twins. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

It was very easy to throw aside the blanket. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z

Flickering in the look Boggs gives me as he protectively wraps the blanket around my shoulders. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

The blanket was stiff and raspy under her chin but she didn’t mind. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

“We don’t have enough beds, and not enough mattresses for the beds we do have. Worse, we don’t have enough blankets.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Then Pa walked in whistling, the blanket folded up in his arms. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

The blanket was there, but it was the boy’s embrace that covered and warmed him. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

He looks toward the railway car’s open door, where streaks of dark water blanket the world. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

She nodded and came to her feet, blankets still wrapped around her. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I stopped a few blocks from our house to wake up my sister and put the blanket and pillow in the trunk. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

Then he wrapped him in the blanket and carried him to the fire. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

Tucker took hold of one end of the bill and shook it out like a blanket. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

On both sides of the sofa, there are armchairs draped in throw blankets and a worn coffee table is in the middle. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

That familiar mad feeling was settling over me like a blanket. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

The childlike insistence in her tone had the blanket thrown aside and my feet hitting the cool soil-covered floor before I could think. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

After the first night, they’d slept in all the dry clothes and blankets they could find but on opposite sides of the fire. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Not sure what else to do, Gregor wrapped her in a blanket. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

They sat huddled together wrapped each in a blanket over their coats and after a while the rain stopped and there was just the dripping in the woods. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

I flipped the blanket back a little until his arm and the Brown Bess were uncovered. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Yakov didn’t wait for me under the blanket, dripping with mud and lagoon water. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

When most of the kids had toweled off and redressed, we sat on blankets and the older kids passed around bottles of Boone’s Farm, Wild Turkey, and Colt 45. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

Ophie nodded and quickly stripped the bed, separating the sheets and blankets out just like Cook had shown her so they could be laundered later. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

She pointed down a pier where a bunch of homeless guys were huddled together in blankets, waiting for the soup kitchen to open for lunch. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

The lower floors are blanketed with them— Becquerel, Lavoisier, Fischer—a lifetime of reading. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

For half an hour she trembles, in a daze, covered by a blanket, her insides empty, her outside still misshapen. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

I envisioned Merry curled up inside an empty open casket, lying on smooth white satin and clutching her blanket to herself, snoring her little-girl snores. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

It would only grow thicker as the day dragged on, until it blanketed everything. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

It had begun to snow shortly after they arrived in the City that afternoon, and already the ground was thinly blanketed in white. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Buttercup did not know how long she was out, but they were still in the boat when she blinked, the blanket shielding her. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Sprinted to the bedroom to pull their blanket and pillows out of the room. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

I tiptoed to the closet, got a blanket, and placed it over his legs. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

I got up, pulled a blanket off my bed, wrapped myself up, and went to sit on his bed. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Quietly, I make an up-swipe gesture with two fingers and bring up my shields, then hunt for the security that blankets the dome. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

But having Mom there made it different, like walking down the street with a blanket wrapped tight around me. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

I take my pillow and the fuzzy blanket from my bed and I go sit in the bathroom. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

We can get blankets and lie in the back of my truck and read with flashlights. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

The hand clutching a month of food, warm blankets, and dry shoes came open. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

He waited in the road and when the man came out of the woods he was carrying the suitcase and he had the blankets over his shoulder. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

They packed their blankets and the tarp and what was left of the canned goods and set out again with their knapsacks and their bags leaving the cart behind. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

He awoke before dawn with the cold dew soaking his blanket. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

When I’m sure he’s asleep, I slip out from beneath the blankets and walk down the hallway, past a dozen sleeping Dauntless. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

Then I threw back the white blanket and put on my shoes and walked out into the hall. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

So, I started using blankets, but then the blankets hurt, so I started using pillows, but then the pillows hurt, so I went back to normal. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

The girl remains at the threshold, crouched among her bags and blankets, gun propped across her lap. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

Lucy Jo, who’d been waiting for Mom in the Dart, drove off without her, and Mom lay wrapped up in blankets on the sofa bed, sobbing about how much she hated her life. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

I wrap my blanket tight around my shoulders, keeping a close eye on Carmine as he staggers around, seemingly oblivious to the cold. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

That night, she had the first Dark Swoop: A thick blanket descended from above and pressed itself over her face, firmly, while she struggled to breathe. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Georgie lay back on his blankets and gazed out the shed door. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

The prince watched her for a moment, then wrapped a blanket around himself and went to their horse, tied to one of the yew tree’s branches. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

That night the queen was moved to a larger cell two floors down, with a window she could actually look out of and warm, soft blankets for her bed. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

They all sat around a roaring fire on blankets and sleeping bags and they seemed to all be Native, like me. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

I trudged back to the blanket, flopping down and staring at my toes. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Soon Hannah's side of the room looked like she'd already lived there for months and mine was bare except for some red striped sheets, a soft pillow, and a cream-colored blanket. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

He had broken his back, someone said, but there was nothing anyone could do, and now men were stepping over him with their blankets and bolsters, and others were jostling to go up. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

People ran about across the grass, blankets were brought, Mr Hooper raced off in a car and came back with another man, a white ambulance arrived. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

Joe blanket, and on top of it sat what had to have been some forty or fifty stuffed animals. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

My head against my grandfather's arm, a blanket around us as we sit on the front porch swing. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

Preparing for their journey south, the martins flapped and fretted in the eaves, and, from the blanket of mist hovering over the lake, I heard the harsh, lonely cry of the mallards. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Catelyn struggled to push back the blankets, her bandaged fingers as stiff and unyielding as stone. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

His office was all wood and windows and smelled like heat and dust and warm blankets. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

Besides, as soon as they sat down, tiredness came over them, heavy as three folded blankets. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

It was Maya’s, and she was in Maya’s bed, the blanket at the edge of the bed spread over her. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

People from the two boats are all along the shore, wrapped in silver blankets, sitting on the beach. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

The man piled the blankets on top of the cart and fastened the tarp down and then he stood looking at the boy. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

The spot she had chosen to spread her blanket was under a handsome black walnut that grew at the edge of the woods bordering the acres of cotton. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Cook got a blanket and threw it over her, wondering audibly what was wrong with Minty. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

A light snow still fell, blanketing over all tracks and footprints from the previous day. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

Even with the dragon snoring behind her, the fire crackling, and her blanket around her shoulders, her eyes did not close. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

He stumbled up on shore and dumped his load of blankets. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

The darkness around Dicey lifted, as if a blanket had been taken off her head. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

I close the door and that blanket of brambles behind me. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

I glance outside as we eat to see that the snow is still gently falling, a blanket of white steadily accumulating on the ground. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

Near the lower edge of town I located the Khumbu Lodge, pushed aside the blanket that functioned as a front door, and found my teammates drinking lemon tea around a table in the corner. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

He hadn’t been asking me to tuck him under the blanket. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Soot from the engine fills my mouth, blankets my clothes, sifts down my neck. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z

When it was hot and sunny, Briny Beach was crowded with tourists and it was impossible to find a good place to lay one’s blanket. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

Naomi could not make Beto let go of Cari, so Wash carried them both to the back of a truck on a blanket. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Hidden deep in the bed under the blankets, she giggled and was glad none of the others could hear her. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

He’s sitting up in bed finishing his fish and chips, dropping to the floor the Limerick Leader they were wrapped in, wiping his mouth and hands with the blanket. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

All was quiet, save for the snores of my sister Florah—three years old—huddled alongside me, under the same blanket, and the squeaks of rats in the cupboard. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

I turned to where black smoke spilled out over the road, coating the hill’s grass and hidden edges in a thick, ugly blanket. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

They now unwrapped the blanket, and there in the center was a tiny black and white rabbit, sitting in a shoebox filled with dirt. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z

Zola brings blankets and pillows and bread and cheese and chocolate. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z

They ended up carrying her to the sledge, making room for her among their tents and blankets. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Piles of old worn-out blankets served as beds. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

We had been driving for almost an hour under the blanket of night, and by our calculations we were about to hit El Sacrificio within the next few miles. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

He sat at the other end of the blanket, popped a soda and took a drink. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

Her arms are wrapped around her head and her wool blanket is twisted around her midsection and her pillow is jammed into the crack between mattress and wall—even in sleep, a tableau of friction. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

The professor says he was sure the blanket was part of the cause, and he's all excited because he says he can do tons of research just using those two dates and the two locations. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You see that girl? This past winter, the children had to share blankets. Her brother died of exposure.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

She wondered whose bed it was and lifted up the blanket and saw only mattress ticking. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the morning, I sneaked back to the shed and retrieved our belongings—our blankets and books, the flashlight, the penknife, and Alfie. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

Propped on two soiled pillows, the blanket pulled up to her chin, she just stares at me when I come in. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

Under the blanket, his legs bent in ways that made Jon sick. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

They were also concerned about the idea of nationalization, insisting that the ANC and the Freedom Charter supported blanket nationalization for the South African economy. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Small Bob hopped off Percy and kneaded the blankets, purring so strongly the bed rattled like a Thousand-Finger Massage. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Albert was sleeping beneath a blanket, his face turned towards the portrait of Oberon, with Billy’s urn still on the mantelpiece below it. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

His favorite chair is draped with a blanket. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

I didn’t know how many blankets we had, but I was sure it was too many. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Babies napped in the tall grass, their blankets covering the wildflowers with embroidered flowers. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Two dozen flat whiskey bottles are hidden behind some ratty old blankets Miss Celia must’ve toted with her from Tunica County. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

At dinnertime, they woke again but could not raise themselves from the soft straw and woolen blankets. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

I rolled out the carpet farther and found a blue knit blanket, almost newspaper thin. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

Next came two hairlike legs, which clawed and plucked at the blanket. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

A thick blanket held both of his arms in close to his chest. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

Taking a spare blanket from the foot of the bed, she wraps it around all three of us, enveloping me in her warmth and Buttercup’s furry heat as well. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

We sleep on the damp dirt floor, wrapped in mildewed blankets so rough they could be used to scrape bark off logs. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

I’m sitting on my horse blanket in the corner, brushing away the flies that have been tormenting me all morning, flitting from scab to scab. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Still isn’t, but now he has his things, his sleep things, the hawk eyes and his weighted blanket and the sound of the clock that hangs on the wall. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

She flew across the dormitory and jumped into her bed and hid under the blanket. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Suddenly a convoy of trucks, packed with grim-faced black men wearing gaudy blankets, went by. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hadn’t been in a space like this since I stopped making dens with blankets and card tables at about the age of nine. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

Nathan placed the egg into his backpack and safely wrapped it in the blanket. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

He wore his black Marine leather jacket like a blanket. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

He was not gone long but he felt a strange unease and when he got back the boy was standing on the beach wrapped in his blankets waiting for him. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

She had learned to wash her feet at night without being told, so Jinny no longer had to shake the sand from her blankets in the morning. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

I curl up, pulling my blankets closer to my body and grabbing my panda again. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

There were four deep mattresses, each piled with white blankets, laid on the floor along one side. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

So one day I left the boat with the net, a rope and some blankets. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Outside, the sky felt deep and dark as if a large soft blanket had been thrown over the hills and valleys. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

The chess set was always reverently kept in its own blanket, hidden in a corner of the room with the medicine bags and Deydey’s ceremonial clothes. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

He carried on his back an old army rucksack with a blanket roll tied across the top of it and he tapped along with a peeled stick for a cane. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

Earlier that day, I’d asked Ali to set up the kursi for us—which was basically an electric heater under a low table covered with a thick, quilted blanket. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

The Uncle wrapped thick knitted blankets around them and gave them hot tea, although of the three of them, he looked the frailest and in need of a rest. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

The ancestor in front was a thin older man, with a heavily beaded blanket across one shoulder, short curly hair, and a stern expression. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

He clutched the coat around him like a blanket. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

There were two padres, one sitting and talking to a man lying on his side, the other praying by a shape under a blanket. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

The blankets must be covering what she's really transporting: documents, ration cards, maybe even a pile of money to pay off an inside man. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

He went on his back and put his hands under his head, his big feet tenting his blankets way past where his bed left off. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

Evil may be endured when our days pass in mourning, heavy-hearted, hard beset, if only sleep reign over nighttime, blanketing the world’s good and evil from our eyes. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

When they arrived, the first thing Mama did was unroll the reed mats for the roof of the shelter, then the blankets, then take out new paddles and the cooking pot. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

The heat dried the thinner things rapidly, however, and within an hour the sails, towels, and two blankets were dry and folded and stored back in the boat in dry bags or drawers. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was the softest thing I’d ever felt in my life, I rubbed my arms up and down on the blanket and pulled the pillow out and put it underneath my head. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Claudia was out before Stella even had the blanket fully around her. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

He was trying to seal off the front of his cell by hanging plastic bags and blankets all over the bars—the smoke was that dense. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Under the covers, we get naked and heated, and afterward we talk like children, the blanket up over our heads. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Once we were well out of sight of the men, I pulled the blanket off Curzon. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

He grabbed the blankets that had fallen off the bed in Alby’s struggle and pulled them atop the sick boy. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

The baby had been tucked in a cardboard box, wearing several sets of clothing and cocooned in blankets against the January cold. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

In front of them, flanking the courtyard, plants and trees slept under their thick blankets of snow. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

Sighing, he tucked her foot back underneath the nice warm blankets. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

Illuminating the bags of food, the sack of silver and tableware, the thick wool blankets of the North, the gold glittering on the drowned girl’s fingers, shining like stars in the crackle of the campfire. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

Shivering, she wrapped her blanket tighter around herself and crawled over to the hearth to stir the coals. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

She was using Facebook primarily to promote her home business, handcrafted scarves, sweaters, blankets made to order. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

They lay upon blankets and shut their eyes and breathed the quiet air. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s late and I’m sitting on a hill of old hay and dirt and a couple worn blankets in an abandoned horse shed outside Fresno. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

Lucas mostly sat around the kitchen with a blanket over his lap. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

The infant had been stripped of her blanket, and she protested loudly in the chill night air. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

He looked at her and she saw tears in his eyes, she saw that he was wrapped in heaviness, a blanket of snow. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

What I didn’t know was that the hippie’s own quarters were properly heated, and that the students who had lived there in the past had come there well armed with space heaters and electric blankets. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

I pulled Winky out from under a blanket on my bed. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Lily comes and tugs on the blanket, like it’s a game. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

He crossed with waves at his waist, yanked about by frothing surf, holding the blankets over his head. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

There was a blue-and-gold blanket that lived on Gramps's recliner in the living room for my entire life. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Lord Bolton gave orders for the skins to be sewn into a blanket for his bed. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

With a sigh, Victor placed Bo on one of the beds, tucked him into another blanket, and then crept out of the room; Hornet, Mosca, and Riccio were at the door. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Beside me, Chou rolls up her thin blanket, folds her clothes, and puts them in her pillowcase. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I won’t,” he said slowly, his voice muffled by the blanket. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

Across the aisle a gray-haired woman reads, a coat clutched like a blanket to her chest. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

I took the opportunity to stuff the blanket and the dried meat into my travelsack. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Instead, she clutched her closer before pulling the little blanket back from her face so that Bran could get a better look. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

They spent that last night in the birchbark house, chilled in their robes and blankets. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

But after she died, I held on to that secret and let it cover me like a blanket. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

Out of nowhere, I thought of Sir Zurt, lying in his blanket of leaves, and fresh tears came. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

Nurse Naomi brings in a blanket for her. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

I stand on my toes to see what is in the blanket, but Apa is too tall. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

He rubs his eyes and sits up in the blanket, then he rubs his arms. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

A boy was sitting on top of the gray blankets, his legs stretched out in front of him, holding a book. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

I folded the blanket and sheet and set them back on the mattress. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Georgie and I had fixed it up like a clubhouse, with candles and books and a few board games, along with blankets and pillows borrowed from the attic. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

He wrapped Sarah Ruth in a blanket and carried her away. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z

With those words, Suya bent to the floor and pushed aside the blankets on Sifen’s bed, revealing a wood plank on the floor. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

I wrapped myself with the blanket and curled up on my side in such a way that no part of me touched the water. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

A little sunlight was just beginning to stream in around the blanket they’d hung in front of the sliding-glass patio door. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Finally she slipped from under the blanket, wriggled into a tunic, and padded barefoot down the stairs. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

She shimmied beneath the blankets, pulling them over her head, but he grabbed the covers and threw them to the floor. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

She was sitting on the landing with a blanket around her. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maya slips out of her blanket, falling, like Pop, onto the floor. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

Mom got me this blanket the first day we moved here from Houston, which was in March of my fifth-grade year. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

How was I to leave this warm blanket? Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

She began to unwrap the blanket from around herself. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Delsa and Norma, who had sprawled on the linoleum floor wrapped in a blanket, argued about who had to move to give the other more room. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

His hand knocked off the blanket, so I flipped it back over his face. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

He didn’t need much—a blanket to curl up with and some dried meat—and Kin had a nice backpack that fit Håkon’s blanket plus Anya’s bag of clothes. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

No sound of footsteps can be heard on this thick blanket. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was damp with sweat and the man pulled back one of the blankets and fanned his face and then turned down the heater and went back to bed. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

What Priddy needed was a blanket legal order that would authorize him to sterilize a woman on explicitly eugenic grounds; one such test case would set the standard for a thousand. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

The Osage Indian dabbed his blanket at the spot and squeezed the liquid into a container. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

As Riccio’s clock showed almost eleven and Bo was nearly asleep on Prospers lap, they crept under their blankets and Hornet began to read to them. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Tonight he wraps himself in hotel blankets and orders soup and unwraps a bundle from Vienna. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

“Get to the cellar,” he calls over his shoulder, and Werner switches on his field light, rolls his blanket into his duffel, and starts down the hall. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

We built our own fire and unfurled blankets. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

And when Mom finally got home, dripping and soaking from having to walk the whole way from her office in the storm, she let us eat on the floor, on a blanket, like a picnic. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

Crying, he tugged at the fringe of the woman’s blanket. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

For a moment she did not think he understood, but then he slid out from under the blankets. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Nokomis had to take him from her arms, and when she did Omakayas fell down on the blanket, arms still held in the cradle shape of her brother, and knew nothing all that day. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

A sleeping young woman is propped up on silk pillows stuffed with feathers; a quilted blanket laced with thick gold ribbons lies over her. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

“Get up! Get up!” she yelled again, yanking the torn blanket covering Florah and me, and almost instantly I awoke and heard a door shut with a resounding slam. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

She led her siblings to the blankets, where they sat down for the second meeting of Operation Beiderman. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

They left the coats and the blanket in the floor of the back seat and went up the road to search through more of the houses. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

A willowy girl wrapped in a singed navy blanket stepped out into the open, moaning. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

Before it’s too late, without thinking about it first, pack a pillow and a blanket and see as much of the world as you can. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

He shrugged off the blanket and wrapped it around the boy’s shoulder. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

I awoke with a start and flung aside the blanket, looking for the eels. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was wearing a nightgown and had a blanket tucked around her waist, and she was staring straight ahead. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

He threw a blanket over my shoulders, took me by the hand, and led me to the settlement without saying a word. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The one Otto had made his favorite, and was now probably serving as a blanket for one of those little girls sleeping in the airport. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

The squaw that was weaving the blanket was sort of bending over, and you could see her bosom and all. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

Lita sits on a blanket, leaning against the trunk of a piñon tree in its shade. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

We tied Mom’s art supplies to the roof and filled the trunk with pots and pans and blankets. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

I pulled my pillow and blanket out into the hall whenever the Rosenblum girls were arguing, which seemed like all the time now. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

Kabuo had passed the preceding night wrapped in blankets—his concrete cell was especially cold— and pacing and shivering endlessly. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Yakov’s bed was still as he had left it, untouched, the blanket folded back. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

I think I can hear Evie crying, but when I go through to check on her, she’s sleeping deeply, her blanket clutched tightly between closed fists. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

The mountain’s lower slopes were blanketed with green trees. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z

Turns out 9,308 blankets were sold before it was discovered that some percentage of the controller units had been manufactured with faulty resistors. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Prosper undressed again and crawled underneath the blanket, next to Bo. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Her knees crack as she sits back down on the blanket next to me. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

He stood and scanned the island—bleach-white dunes, blankets of grass, and boulders encrusted with salt like frosting. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Bri had spent the morning in the apartment without being able to use the electric heater or the electric blanket, stuck in the sleeping bag. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

“You need a new bed. Quilts, a pillow. A blanket when winter comes.” Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

Joan's room, with its closet and bureau and table and chair and white blanket with the big blue C on it, was a mirror image of my own. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

Pan, no longer a mole but now a rabbit, emerged from the blankets, very close to Lyra, for safety, but very curious. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

Sometimes, I’d even see little rivers of ice forming in parts of his mustache and beard, or I’d see him reach down to make sure his dog was covered by the blanket. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Rains let up for now, but with wet clothes and wet blankets, it’s almost better if it keeps on coming Better than the wind picking up and chilling our bones. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

When he got to the pines he knelt and laid him in the gritty duff and covered him with the blankets and sat watching him. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

“But she needs fresh lettuce, water, and a little walk. Go on, let her walk around a bit on the blanket.” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

My uncle handed me a blanket from the truck and I wrapped the owl in it. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

She is wrapped in a blanket, her eyes fluttering in sleep, her little mouth making sucking motions. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

She was under the blanket in the morning when Rasheed poked his head in and said he was going to the barber. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

The Christmas mornings of his youth had been suffocated under an excess of piety, prayer, and silence, as if a giant wool blanket had settled over the house. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

There were a few folk out on their own early-morning errands, all bundled in cloaks and blanket coats and shawls and scarves wrapped high. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

He's got my blanket carefully folded into a suit box with the controller all reassembled, set to take to the lab in the morning. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Like a blanket, the shadow folded and revealed a braid of sweetgrass. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

The chimneys of Swift’s packing plant stood tall against the sky, belching thick smoke that spread over Packingtown like a blanket, smothering the community below in the stench of blood. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

"A blanket7. That's so wild! A blanket? From Sears . . She pauses, then, "Oh, man ... we could be talking about a big lawsuit here. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

His teeth chattered, even though the bed was piled with blankets. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z

I had a blanket wrapped around me, and when it was my turn, I offered to share it with Dad, but he said no thanks. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Pushing back the blankets, he tried to sit, but the pain was too much and he soon subsided, breathing raggedly. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

The woman pulls back the blanket, touching the tip of Regina's nose. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

He pulls me in closer and the blanket shifts. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

He pulled on his gloves, removed the shroud of blankets from Carl Heine, and then, methodically, using angled scissors, cut away the rubber bib overalls, dropping pieces of them in a canvas bin. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Mikwam came out along the path to meet his friends, and the men talked and joked before they made themselves comfortable, sitting on blankets on the ground. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

At the bottom of the mountain, she unwrapped her blanket and took out her knife, needle, rice bowl, bamboo piece, and jug of water. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

And now we were jamming clothes and jars of preserves wrapped in blankets into our duffel bags to move again. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

We’d taken some food and blankets from Aunty Em’s, but we didn’t dare light a fire to dry our damp clothes. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

I pass by bright green lawns and ornate trees trimmed into shapes favored by the gods, flowerbeds that burst with scarlet Belle-roses and snowy lilies shimmering like blankets of red and white stardust. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

George stepped over and threw his blankets down on the burlap sack of straw that was a mattress. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was nothing else in this room but a mattress on the floor, covered with a Mexican blanket. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

I was indulging myself in details as if they were wool blankets or alcohol, escaping wholly back into the fire-and-water-filled early days of our friendship. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

Neewo and Ten Snow were wrapped in red blankets, then birchbark, and at last laid gently into their good mother, Akeeng, the earth. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z