| 单词 | widen |
| 例句 | He then seized Merry’s feet and drew him out of the suddenly widening crack. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z When he heard my mother’s outburst, he rose from his chair, his eyes widening in confusion. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z When she caught him looking at her, her smile widened. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Through a haze of rain and pain he dived for the shimmering, sneering face below him and saw its eyes widen with fear: Malfoy thought Harry was attacking him. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Bilal's face broke open with disbelief and then widened into a smile. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Crick’s eyes widen as if my hair is going to attack him. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Her hand covered her mouth and her eyes widened like she was watching a horror movie in the dark. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z What if Pah was staring back at him, widening his enormous beak? Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z He had been hired as a machinist, but gradually the range of his duties widened. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The boys widened their eyes and stared at Alhaji as if he had just asked them the wrong question. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z His eyes, widening pools, pull me in like I’m going to drown. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z In the third minute, Hume dropped it to thirty-two, and even as the boys dropped the rate, the boat stayed out in front and began to widen its lead. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The second widens it to a gaping hole. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The Shetani’s eyes widened with shock, then understanding, and it pressed its head harder into her hand. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Ishtar flips her blade from one hand to the other and sees Nergal's eyes widen. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Chiron saw the jar and his eyes widened. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z The next spring the town council voted to widen the road on each side of the railroad tracks, which meant the Cold Sassy tree had to go. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The short one’s eyes widen for a split second, but he recovers quickly. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z “The little book I showed you and your sister last night, remember,” she stared at me anxiously, but my eyes merely widened in confusion. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z All at once her eyes widened, and she drew in her breath. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z His brow furrows for a moment, then his eyes widen. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z The bottom of the stake widened into a mini shovel. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He would cross the river where it widened out at the mill, and then after another ten miles of trails that he knew, he’d be home. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z "But what if you were offered an opportunity to finish your work at some other college," he said, his eyes widening behind his glasses. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes— deep and soulful, flecked with copper and gold—widened with a troubled look. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Thomas felt his eyes widen, his heart quicken. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z As they boarded higher up into the mountain the creek widened, cutting an archway of trees into the dense forest. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Arthur’s swollen eyes widened, and he took a step backward. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Then her blue eyes widened, and she clapped her hands together. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Ana widened her eyes but then just started tearing the paper wrapper off her straw. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Slowly, with a steadily widening grin, he was driven down beneath a blizzard of snowballs. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Crews worked to widen all roads leading in from California. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he slumped forward, into a crouch I recognized, and his pleasant smile slowly widened, grew, till it wasn’t a smile at all but a contortion of teeth, exposed and glistening. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z In fourth grade, I tried to follow Deb into that circle, but it didn’t widen to include me. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z Papa’s eyes widened in fear as we got closer to the crowd. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Bigger leaped to his feet; his eyes widened and his hands lifted midway to his face, trembling. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z My eyes widen in disbelief,“Ma! It’s money. I can’t use money!” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Ayesha turns to me and widens her eyes in a way that shows she’s embarrassed, and also telling me to shut up. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z His tawny fox eyes meet mine and widen in surprise. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I widened my eyes as Maddy backed the chair across the room, inch by inch, until it was at the foot of Momly's bed. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z She saw his eyes widen as he picked up her signal. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z After they had ridden for several hours down the valley, it widened out and they could see what was ahead of them. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z He sees her with streaks of gray in her hair, her face still beautiful, her long body slightly widened and slack, sitting on a beach chair with a floppy hat on her head. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z His eyes had widened and he was glaring at Dumbledore, who made no response except to continue smiling pleasantly. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z In sharing my story, I hope to help create space for other stories and other voices, to widen the pathway for who belongs and why. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Her eyes widen, and she takes my chilly hand in hers. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The gyro had widened; The Great Chain of Being had snapped like so many paper clips strung together by some drooling idiot; death, destruction, anarchy, progress, ambition, and self-improvement were to be Piers' new fate. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A huge arm and shoulder, with a dark skin of greenish scales, was thrust through the widening gap. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z My eyes widened at the vicious club-like staffs strapped to their backs. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Her eyes widen when she catches sight of the scabbards on my back. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z As the fire bore down on them, they unloaded dynamite from the automobiles, packed it into Howard’s dealership and the surrounding buildings, and blew it all sky-high to widen the firebreak. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They widen as he looks in through the door, straight at us on the other side of the flames. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z So Ash took out the fairy cloak, which she had impulsively brought with her, and watched Gwen’s eyes widen as the silvery length of it spread out on her bed. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, can I, now?” he says, eyes widening, taking in Viola behind me. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Bailey and Mother encouraged me to take dance, and he privately told me that the exercise would make my legs big and widen my hips. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked me up and down and his eyes widened, just a little. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z The river widened, and then he caught sight of what he thought were the rays of daybreak. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z His eyes were closed; and his body moved only to the long, shallow, shuddering breaths that came at widening intervals. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes dropped to the ground below, where Ekon was standing, then widened. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Her eyes searched the cabin, widened in fear, terrified by something only she could see. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Before the match burned down into James' fingertips, Alfred saw the dark, widening stain on his torn coat sleeve, and the blood running off his hand. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes widened, surprised at first, but then he wrapped his arms around me and pulled me as close as I could go. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He takes in a sudden sharp breath, jerks his left arm, and widens his eyes, pupils returning to life, strange sounds sputtering from his freshly unpouted mouth. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z I widen my smile, trying to show some teeth, but from the giant projection of me in the dome, I look like I ate a bad batch of oysters. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She picks up the flint and striker, brown eyes widening when she realizes what they are. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Tally’s eyes widened as Shay turned the pages, pointing and giggling. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The teacher’s grin widened as she stared at my face. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z She watched his eyes widen, his mouth open up for a scream. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z At Hyacinth’s comment, the other kids’ eyes widened. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z His eyes widened as if he were witnessing the dead being brought to life. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Will’s eyes widened to see the alethiometer; the tiny symbols painted around the face, the golden hands, the questing needle, the heavy richness of the case took his breath away. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She turned back to me, shrugged, and widened her eyes as if helpless. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z The clear area around the boat gradually widened out, and still she couldn’t see the edge of the river. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It was as though he’d been peering through a narrow lens and the aperture began to widen to take in the entire landscape in a kind of efflorescent illumination. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Oddly enough the other horse seemed also to be sheering away to the left, so that in a few seconds the space between them had widened a good deal. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z “The Sleeper intends to slow down the heavens, too,” said Urvashi, her eyes widening. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I took the crumpled note from the box and widened my eyes in amazement. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z I tried to get away, but the tear in the earth widened to reveal a swirling coal-red tunnel of fire. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z In the pale moonlight I see Katherine's eyes widen as she takes him in. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Connor’s eyes widened, then he pursed his lips in a little smirk. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z His eyes widen and he shakes his head. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Near the bottom of the hill, the slope gentled and the street began to widen. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Her eyes widen as she removes the little rectangular piece of paper. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Her fierce blue eyes widen and my whole body goes stiff. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Her eyes widened and a smile wobbled across her face. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The cracks widened in the ice under Frank’s feet. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Her eyes widened and she leapt up from her seat. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z They widen a bit, and the pupils dilate or something. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z His eyes widened, moved quickly from face to face. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “If I widen the window, we can hang from the ledge before dropping to the ground. The drop will be shorter.” Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The bottom of the stake widened into a mini shovel. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z His eyes widened as he watched her roll his fear away, and he stood. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z I felt a little too old to feel this emotional, so broken up, I had no words to describe the fissure I felt widening inside me—but I also felt like, why? Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z My eyes widen and I reach out, nudging her parents awake, and we all stand, studying their faces anxiously. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z There was now an apparent disposition to relax, to widen the circle or confidences and give a more general tone to the conversation. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z She tentatively took a sip, and her eyes widened. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes widened, and she turned to Dad for assistance. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Dad’s eyes widen a little when I come out of the changing room. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z I fell back onto the raft, and I believe it was terror as much as wind and current that widened the distance between raft and lifeboat so swiftly. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z His smile widens, and after a moment, I know why. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He was out hunting and hot and thirsty entered a grotto where a little stream widened into a pool. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes widened and he shook his head as the cop waved the nightstick at him like a scolding finger. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Ged fell, struggling and writhing, while the bright rip in the world's darkness above him widened and stretched. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z “That doesn’t make sense. But why were you visiting—” Her eyes widened. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z With a hundred meters left, they widened the lead to a quarter of a length. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I widened my eyes, and Sahil and I looked at her together. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The workers are frozen, staring at the entrance with widened eyes. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Ms. Bethune glanced down at the page, and her eyes widened. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z What Dr. Gazzaley and his team want to do is not merely understand how the brain works when confronted with a demand to widen attention. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z For good measure they are widening the street that leads up a short hill to the center of Hanover and its handsome, historic green. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z He widened his pale gray eyes and looked at me. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Public Allies was meant as a corrective to this, a means of widening the horizon for young people thinking about careers. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He widens his stance and folds his arms across his chest. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z The river suddenly widened out and ran faster. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z It had nothing like the surveillance capability it has today, but its networks were widening, and it was gathering large amounts of intelligence with little democratic oversight. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z That space I’m imagining between us widens, ever so slightly. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I took another step and the seam widened at the bottom, like a curtain being drawn at the start of a play. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z But now the trenches were widening, and water drained steadily into grates in the pavement. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The boy smelt it and his eyes widened. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He saw their faces; the eyes widened in awe. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Elisabeth slips from her office and approaches the wardrobe jars with widened eyes. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I look like I’m doing the back-stroke in the middle of the gym floor and a widening puddle of urine. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Her smile widened her mouth beyond her cheeks beyond her ears and seemingly through the walls to the street outside. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Papa stared at her for a while, surprise widening the narrow eyes that so easily became red-spotted. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Besides, roads change, increase, are widened or abandoned so often in our country that one must buy road maps like daily newspapers. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes widened and his white hands tightened around the Paper. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z On Wednesday morning, the band of three hundred reached the point where the highway widened back to four lanes, ending the court’s limitation on the number of marchers. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Walking out there, August widened her step to miss squashing an ant. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I would say, widening my eyes and nodding my head as I spoke. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z His narrowed eyes widened into something that looked very much like pity. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Her eyes widened as she hacked up a mouthful of slime on Jennifer’s shoulder. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Her great blue eyes widened and she looked reproachfully at Mrs. Weasley, who said, “We hadn’t got around to telling him yet.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z They all backed up, widening the space between us and Cecilia, and I advanced on her. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z His eyes narrowed and his mouth widened slightly with the ghost of a superior "Hm!" The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z “Got a surprise for you, Sonny,” Tex said, his eyes widening a bit at my tie. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z They widened X-Ray's hole, as well as the holes Armpit and Squid had been digging, until the fourth day, when all three holes met and formed one big hole. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Then I removed her photo from my pocket and watched my mother’s eyes widen. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z The effect is even more pronounced when the sample is widened beyond the most common names. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Soon it would widen and smooth out into the more heavily traveled foothills road. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z “Oh,” she said, and her eyes widened with understanding. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “You told me all this had nothing to do with He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named, remember? Well —” “It was a clue, sir,” said Dobby, his eyes widening, as though this was obvious. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z I held up the book so she could see it, and her eyes widened at the symbol on the cover. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “I thought we saw something moving—” His eyes widened with surprise. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes widen, and I hardly see her hand slicing through the air before the slap lands on my cheek, hard, angry, and stinging. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Since Elinor's eyes widened greedily, Meggie concluded they could only be discussing a book, and she immediately thought of brown paper, a pale green linen binding, and the anger in Mo’s voice. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Even now, burdened as he was, he was widening the track for those who followed, thrusting the snow aside as he went. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Now he turned slowly and looked at me, and my eyes widened at the hundreds of butterflies covering his arms and shoulders. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Whatever middle ground was left between the two sides was melting away, and more than anywhere else, Berlin symbolized this widening gulf. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Gaps showed between the planks, and as the weeks passed and the green wood dried out, the gaps widened. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z “In that case, the daemons must have been released during the fire drill itself. And that widens the list of suspects to include every adult in the station. Had you considered that?” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z She was too angry to see it at all, and Will saw it only for a moment before it retreated again up the old man’s sleeve, but it made his eyes widen with shock. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The hills begin to plane out into a high plateau, and the road widens. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z I looked back at him, widened my eyes, and then crossed them. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z She reads it and her eyes widen with each sentence. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z My eyes widened, a smile forming on my face. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Their big yellow eyes surveyed the fire brigade, squinting and widening again. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Her eyes widened in surprise as she slid off the stage and started walking up the aisle toward me, dragging her feet. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z It only widens the gap that men of good will are trying desperately to bridge with understanding and compassion. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “It glows!” the emperor said, his eyes widening. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Her immense eyes widened with childlike acceptance, as if he had revealed the cardinal mystery of creation. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Class differences in health, too, are widening, recent research shows. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Then slowly, like the priest who sometimes visits this place, she moves one dry brown arm in a widening gesture to point out the dry brown landscape before us. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes widened and she stared at Hazel. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z That space I’m imagining between us widens, ever so slightly. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z The Negro widened his eyes in mock wonder. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z On the second day the land widened until all that Ash could see from one horizon to another was spreading golden fields ready for harvest. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Orange, heavy, spilling out of a crack that widened as they watched. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z His grin widened and he began to recite, “‘Only in the steady and constant application of force lies the very first prerequisite for success.’” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z As the speed increases, they swing in ever widening circles, lengthening as they gain momentum. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Father drove away slowly, and the distance between us and our home widened. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z The light from the burning oil was inconstant, but they had no trouble making out the widening puddle of blood. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Even where the track widened it was treacherous,- there were cracks big enough to swallow a man's leg, rubble to stumble over, hollow places where the water pooled by day and froze hard by night. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z When Bast finally turned from the bar, Chronicler’s eyes widened perceptibly, and the color drained from his already pale face. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z His eyes widen but he doesn’t ask me what I know, so I don’t offer, figuring he wants to find out for himself. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z She stared at my agonized smile, and her little daughter stopped crying when she saw Otto, her eyes widening in fascination. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z A rip had appeared and was rapidly widening. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He had seen my look, and his smile widened and he nodded. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z My eyes widened; I wondered if Digger’s father had let him have it, if he found out the trouble Digger was in and flew off the handle. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z So the river had widened into a lake, but he had moved along the west bank. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z “Gwenog Jones?” said Ron, his eyes widening under his own goggles. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Chuck’s eyes widened, as if the darkest, deepest secret of the universe had just been revealed to him. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z When the door quietly opens, his eyes widen in alarm, then become confused. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z When he came into the classroom, his eyes widened. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Her lips widened into a skeletal smile as she said to me, "You, Sikander, have broken the most sacred law of Kurnugi. The living are not permitted in the netherworld." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The kid’s narrow eyes widened “ IS aw you never,” he said. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z His eyes widen at the sight of my mother. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Some, like Erich Korngold, leapt enthusiastically into this new, populist role with skill and seriousness, widening the scope and capability of the film orchestra in the process. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z As she walked around the trees, she saw that there was a split in the larger tree that widened to almost two feet across at its base. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z She continued her fade-out, and the last thing to go was her widening grin. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z I widen my eyes and pout, giving him my best impression of a puppy dog. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Ivan’s eyes widened, and she knew what he was going to ask before he did: “Literally felt it?” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z She followed it around a corner to where it widened to reveal a cave. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z As we approached the town of Saint-Denis, the road widened, the traffic increased, and I saw Jacob becoming increasingly nervous. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Her eyes widened, and he knew she was seeing Morgun as a child, holding his ears and crying with pain. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z As it widened, dust and sand particles carried along with the attack settled in the basin below. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z When the first commercial public concerts started taking place in London the net widened to include merchants and tradespeople, a development in which England very much led the way. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Then, all of a sudden, his eyes widened. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z She waved to Max, who was walking toward them, his eyes widening at the sight. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I asked, my eyes widening at the mention of her name. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z The point was less to find a new job than to widen my understanding of what was possible and how others had gone about it. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Maya’s mother widened her eyes at her, then pointed at her watch. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z She glances down, and her eyes widen as she starts to read. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Her smile widening, Dimple reached out for the tray full of pink drinks and downed one quickly. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Ivy widened her eyes at her best friend. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Then her eyes widened, as though an idea had just occurred to her. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z His face widened with surprise and he grinned as he looked at the box under my arm. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z She pointed at the twenty-foot oak doors, her eyes widening at the dragons that grew out of either side of the stone wall. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z We kept struggling forward, and finally reached the top of the tunnel, where the cavern widened out into the Fields of Asphodel. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The fear on my face made his grin widen. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Lennie dabbled his big paw in the water and wiggled his fingers so the water arose in little splashes; rings widened across the pool to the other side and came back again. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Chaol watched Dorian dip Celaena, watched the way her lips widened in a smile and her eyes burst with light as the Crown Prince said something. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z A big carp rose to the surface of the pool, gulped air and then sank mysteriously into the dark water again, leaving widening rings on the water. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z His head was long and shaped like that of a horse or a camel, with the great nostrils widened as he tried to breathe. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes widen, but only for like a microsecond—I only catch it because I’m staring at her so hard. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z I can tell by the way Ronan’s eyes widen that he didn’t know they were going to have to move. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z When it widened through a stand of old pines, the eighth graders looked behind and saw me, and they strung out to cover the whole path. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Thomas widened his eyes in question, felt his heart pick up the pace, even though it had already been pumping hard and steady. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The scent of Christmas Night was enfolding me now and I saw her face draw closer, her eyes widening. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes widen, but he doesn’t move any farther away. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z The racial divide widened, and the anger boiled. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z His eyes widened at the sight of the nurse cooking his baby in the oven, but, rather than protest, he repeated his question about fetching the priest. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z As she read the Morse code, her eyes widened. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The gesture was not missed by Voldemort, whose eyes widened maliciously. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The children’s eyes widened, but the Helpers seemed unaware of the oddity of their response. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The muddy river distorted and widened, kept us helpless in the groove of its central channel, pulling and pulling. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z He began to tremble, all over; his lips parted and his eyes widened. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z As he spoke, his smile widened, showing too many teeth for a friendly innkeeper’s grin. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He widened the hole with his finger and looked inside. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Never having seen a cyclotron in action and having heard tales of its difficult temperament, Bainbridge’s eyes widened. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z His eyes would widen and sparkle at the thought of this indescribable something more. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Whenever the Athena Parthenos shifted even slightly, more cracks spread and widened along the floor. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Very slowly, the line began to widen, and a pair of hands reached in. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z “You,” I replied, and her eyes widened a bit. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z It was the first time they had had flesh to eat since they killed their own ox, and Wang Lung’s eyes widened. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Powell’s eyes widened momentarily and he stopped on the stairs; then he recovered and resumed his upward steps. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z As it widened its mouth, I saw other heads writhing within. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z A widening stream of light from the opening door revealed a small girl. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z His eves widen as he falls without a sound. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z After finishing high school, Dandy went to work at a lumber mill, knowing that if he stayed in Georgetown, his options would never widen. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Bach’s Lutheran Christianity, unlike the Papal Catholicism with which Galileo Galilei battled, was at ease with scientific investigation and the widening education of its laity - indeed, it positively encouraged it. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z It widened and spread, a rent in the darkness of the earth and night, a ripping open of the fabric of the world. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z The Story Box’s light dimmed, and the passageway seemed to widen a bit. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The tunnel widened into a huge dark cavern, and in the middle was a chasm the size of a city block. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “Hey. I’m alive,” I say, my eyes widening as they land on the beautiful bouquet of flowers still on my side table. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Isa’s eyes widened when she realized it was the CD she had made for him of her own playing. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Fadi blinked anxiously and turned away from the girl to watch his cousin’s eyes widen at the row of new releases. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Hugo's eyes widen with pleasure, but Gerhard doesn't say a word. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z My eyes widened, and I’m sure my mouth dropped open. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Our circles widen even more, and I think it is a good way to live. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Her eyes widened as I slammed into her and she went sprawling in the snow. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z When I graduated four years later and did not enter Harvard or any other medical school but became a carpenter and climbing bum instead, the unbridgeable gulf between us widened. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He smelled the keen, sweetish odor of gin and his nostrils widened with disgust. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “There is only one way to stay anchored to your mortal life. You have to ...” He glanced behind me and his eyes widened. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z He imagined enemy horsemen thundering over the grass towards the castle, hundreds of them, bunched tight together at the front and widening out behind in the shape of a fan. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z I even corner myself in the widening light of the lounge room. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z “If you’re going to leave a note it should at least tell me what—” Bast’s eyes widened as he saw Kote in the light of the inn, pale and streaked with blood and dirt. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Kin’s eyes dropped to him, widening as the domovoi snarled and snapped his teeth. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z When the Portuguese dammed up the Zambezi, it pushed water back up the mouth of the Musengezi, widened it, and made it a dangerous place to sail. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Emma shouted, widening the space between her palms to make the fireball even larger. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Jam watched her body change with delight, the way her hips widened, how her breasts were growing. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z She could have sworn that its jaws had widened. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z To their right, the Phlegethon split into branches that etched the plain, widening into a delta of smoke and fire. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “You idiot,” he said, and saw Thyon’s eyes widen in incredulity. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Anya clawed at the barbed rope, then tore at the bag to widen the opening. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z And as the U-boat inched closer to their landing spot, the rift continued to widen. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z He widens his eyes and tilts his head at her, which must be parent code for: We talked about this. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z The Foreign Secretary gulped and her large eyes widened. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Dr. C. Eric Lincoln’s book was published amid widening controversy about us Muslims, at just about the time we were starting to put on our first big mass rallies. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Richard’s eyes widened slightly, and then he fell back against his chair, all the menace and tension draining away from him, and in that moment, Ophie was relieved. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Henry wasn’t looking at Naomi, but if he had been, he’d have seen her eyes widened in alarm. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z She snapped it out of his hands, her eyes widening as she took in the details. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z They didn’t say a word, but with widening eyes and small taut smiles they sent a charge of excitement dancing between them like a crackle of electricity. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z As the road began to widen, it became more and more crowded. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Rezaei’s smile widened, and I was glad I had decided it was okay to use the greeting with her even though I wasn’t Bahá’í. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z They hacked down trees in widening rings around their central halls and blistered the land with peasant huts and pigpen fences till the forest looked like an old dog dying of mange. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Stepping away to widen the space between Uma and me, I concentrate on the rhythm of the music, the thump of feet, the jangle of silver, and the story the twelve of us are telling. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Most Americans are staring across a widening income gap between themselves and the very rich, making such vertical desire all the more unrealistic. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z The Bush administration tax cuts stand to widen the gap between the hyper-rich and the rest of America. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Thomas’s eyes widened, and another boy stepped up and playfully slapped Alby across the head. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I could not say how far we’d gone, but at a widening bend of the river, I felt us slow in the eddying current along the other shore. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z I say, my eyes widening as I move to launch myself out of bed to find him. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z The lane widened, and in a minute he came to the footpath she had told him of, a mere cattle track which plunged between the bushes. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The walls of the crevasse narrowed down to a thin gap, a few feet from the top, and then widened out again below. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z When he sees me, they widen further and he sits up. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z He stood taller and his shoulders spread and his arms widened away from his body. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z We pushed through the small opening and the path widened into a larger mouth. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The tunnel widened and brightened, and the exit appeared around a curve. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z His eyes widened, and his breath froze in his lungs. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Cob widened his own eyes and held out his hands, making them tremble. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The woman’s eyes widened as my hand closed over her exposed throat, slamming her back against Betty’s door. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z As she looked on the giant who’d killed her last crewman, Cat’s eyes widened. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The girl’s eyes widened in fear, reminding Lyddie, oh cuss it, of Rachel’s silent face as the child sat crouched within herself in the corner of Mrs. Bedlow’s kitchen. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z His grin widened, and I immediately regretted telling him. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Her smile widens at the sight of me, although I notice her eyes flicker briefly to my clothing. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Her eyes widened as she caught Fadi standing at the corner, and she started to cough. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Turning quickly they saw ripples, black-edged with shadow in the waning light: great rings were widening outwards from a point far out in the lake. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He looked back to Constance and saw the realization hit her, her eyes widening with alarm. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z My smile widened when she handed over two twenties. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The counselor's eyes widened at the sight of us together. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Shanti's eyes widen a bit, but she manages to hide her surprise. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He takes a look around, and I see his eyes widen. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z My eyes widen as they drop down around us like glowing dust. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I blink, looking over to Barb, her eyes widening at the same time as mine. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z The crack of light beneath the door widened. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The fat boy's eyes widened at the sight of Ghost. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z My eyes widen, and I drop to my belly on the ground as the shots go off. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Had he seen those eyes widen and shine red? Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Richard didn’t seem to notice, but Mama did, judging from the way her eyes widened for a moment before she looked down at the silver she was polishing. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z I can feel my eyes widen at the thought of not having bread and jam. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z He stilled, felt his eyes widen, his breathing stop for a long moment. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z “Guess you’ll have to get new books, pansy boy,” the Bull said, his smile widening. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z His eyes widened with surprise, then slowly took on a look of understanding. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly, his face cleared, eyes widening, and he flushed slightly, with excitement, as the answer came to him. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z The split in the earth widened, became immense. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z A flash of uncertainty crossed the girl’s face, so quick Nailer might have missed it if he hadn’t been watching closely, but he caught the slight widening of her eyes. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I looked for ways to widen its perimeter as I could. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z My eyes widen in surprise and I sit down across the aisle, a safe distance away. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z His eyes widened, like Fd committed some minor betrayal, and he pushed the bundle out of his mouth with his tongue. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z She crawled through as well, her eyes widening as she got to her feet. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z And before Artemis’s eyes had time to widen, Holly put an extra few pounds of spring in her elbow and whacked her abductor right on the nose. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z At a time of extraordinary advances in medicine, class differences in health and life span are wide and appear to be widening. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z What’s more, our years of isolation at Manzanar had widened the already spacious gap between the races, and it is not hard to understand why so many preferred to stay where they were. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z The gap between them and Mr. Flux was widening, as the creature he rode didn’t have wheels and couldn’t simply coast down the steep incline. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z He was only vaguely aware of the leaves and branches twisting around him, softening and widening to let him lie back. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z She left the cafe, and as she walked along the Common she felt the distance widen between her and another self, no less real, who was walking back toward the hospital. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Malcolm widened his eyes and peered as hard as he could. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “There’ll be only one murder here tonight,” said Black, and his grin widened. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Yishan’s eyes widened, and he stared out the window at the dimming sky as if suddenly seeing the sun. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Aaron’s eyes widen, as if in false amazement. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z He widened the opening and gestured her inside. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Sure enough, within seconds, a distant rhombus of ocher light containing her outline widened, paused, then narrowed to nothing as she entered the house and the door was closed behind her. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He adjusted it a few times, widened the frame. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z They came to a gentle rise, where the main chamber widened to more than a hundred yards across—wider than the length of a football field. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She widened her eyes, trying to see anything against the heavy dark with its few stars. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The passageway widens into a larger cavern, and the scattered cave lights merge into a torrent of glowing creatures. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “Maybe I do, but I want you to tell me your name,” she insisted, widening her eyes. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z When she was questioned her eyes widened until the whites showed all around the pupils and her breathing stopped and her body grew rigid and her cheeks reddened from holding her breath. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He puffed up his chest and widened his shoulders. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z His gratitude widened his smile and bent his back. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z And then his eyes widen, his face opens up and he smiles like a pleased little boy. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Ash watched her stepmother’s eyes widen as she read, and a triumphant smile came over her face. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The cracks were all there—I had just widened them a bit more. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z These were technologies that had been part of a profound effort to make cars and roads safer— along with airbags and billions spent to widen and improve roads. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Then the ledge suddenly drops down and widens out, carved steps becoming more obvious. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z He sweeps his eyes along the ranks and swings his hose and widens his eyes dramatically. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I slow down even more, allowing the gap between us to widen. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The lake widened and across it on the shore at the foot of the mountains on the other side we saw a few lights that should be Luino. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Her eyes widened seeing his puffy face, but it was the blotches of blood spattered on the front of his T-shirt that made her scream. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Her eyes widened, and she sat down slowly on the bed. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “It's an opiate. It'll make you forget the last few hours.'' At my widening eyes, she shakes her head. “I won't give it to you. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z One of Ivan’s brothers looked up, and his brilliant blue eyes widened. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Again the wolves snarled and widened their circle. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Each jerk widens the cut the hook makes and then when he does jump he might throw it. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I planted my hands on my hips and widened my stance. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “We’re here. We were just—” Amelia’s hand tightens on my shoulder; Serenity’s eyes widen. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z After only a dozen feet, the crevasse widened slightly. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He cooed, and the elephant’s mouth widened to the size of a door, its jaw hitting the ground. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z My eyes widen, and the next thing I know, Lanetta is grabbing my hand and yanking me with her to center stage. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z A slowly widening smile appeared on Powell’s face. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z “What gets me about that poem ‘The Second Coming’...you know how it talks about the widening spiral?” Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z The girl’s eyes widened when the sky began to lighten, as the snakes continued to make their way into the morning, fingers of fire carving up the lavender expanse and setting pictures in motion. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Bagman called earnestly over the crowd’s babble, his round blue eyes widening. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Then the crack at the base of the screen widened; we pushed it open, and we were standing on the roof of Nimh, free. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z “There’s no way,” he said to Alec as they searched in widening circles around the camp. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z His smile widened an inch or two before he gave his arm a little wobble and lifted his lids. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The stream widened and deepened, becoming more of a river than a stream. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Fadi’s eyes widened as a cold numbness settled over his chest. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Gradually the distances between communities widened, with longer stretches of empty road. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Over further minutes the discrepancy would widen until the two machines were tapping out a rhythmic pattern in the difference between their two beats. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Gregory's eyes widened, and his brows furrowed, leaving him with a look of astonishment. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z “I’m mentioned,” said Mr. Weasley, his eyes widening behind his glasses as he reached the bottom of the Daily Prophet article. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z And the gaps are widening, say people who have re-searched social factors in health. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Ahead, where the path widened out, was a meadow and beyond it a town. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Dr. Malone’s eyes widened as she felt the weight. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In a few more minutes the hall widened abruptly into a large oval chamber. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z But after that each one can widen the opening of the hook wound and he can throw the hook. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The tunnel started to widen and lighten, and the buzzing noise of a large crowd floated down. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z His eyes widened when he caught sight of Lazlo, but he didn’t slow. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The dress was almost too big for his little fist, but he managed to widen it out and fit the whole thing through. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z I looked back at Edward — and I knew he could see the confusion and fear that widened my eyes. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z With every perfectly executed stroke, the expanse between them and the now exhausted Cal boys widened. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Then blood crept outward in widening circles of pink on the newspapers, spreading quickly now. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Al’s eyes widen, and he crouches next to Will, tapping his cheek with one hand. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Her dark eyes widen, and her face is radiant with sunlight. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z They pull the door open and Gracie’s eyes widen. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z Then she sees me and falters, eyes widening. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Her eyes widening behind her glasses, she leaned in closer. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Electromagnetic separation now had widened its lead in development over the other methods. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z His eyes widened and his mouth dropped open a little. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z His eyes widened, and he shook his head. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I looked farther up the slope and saw that the gap widened out again ahead. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z After crossing the Chicago River for a second time and invading the North Division, the fire widened its front. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z He did not feel attracted to the widened playing field; he felt repelled by it. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Gradually the passageway began to widen, until it ended in a circular room with a large hole in the ceiling. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The prince's eyes widened and his face blanched white. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z Assef’s eyes flicked to something behind me and widened with surprise. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The Assassin’s eyes widened at the sting of Tanin’s words, and she whirled away, darting soundlessly into the undergrowth. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The boy’s eyes moved from him to the young soldier and widened. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z Minho didn’t wait for a response, didn’t see the look of horror Thomas had just felt widen his own eyes. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z A fish broke water in a twinkle of silver scales; the ripples widened until the last of them lapped gently at the shore. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Eight days after they left the Academy, the road widened and flat paving stones replaced hard-packed dirt. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z And then the trail of the flattened brush widened out, and I saw him. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z The Dauntless soldier’s eyes widen, but she does not lower her gun. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The guards’ eyes widened when they saw me and I wondered what I looked like. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He would then smile drily and widen his eyes for us to laugh with him. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z All at once he stopped, his eyes widening. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Chuck’s eyes widened, as if the darkest, deepest secret of the uni-verse had just been revealed to him. The Maze Runner 2009-10-21T00:00:00Z His eyes widen as they meet mine, and he ducks his head. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z She lets out a grunt of delight when she reaches the electro-bomb, and her eyes widen when she holds up the metallic sphere to inspect it. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z The President’s eyes widened as he saw who it was, and he smiled wolfishly. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Ernest had pressed Oppie to return to Berkeley after the war, but their wartime experiences had widened their personal differences into a gulf. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The ice had broken between us and the gap was widening as the current of my mind carried me swiftly into the open sea. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Her face lost all its color, her eyes widened, she bit her lip. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z A slow widening of her thin black lips to show even, small white teeth, then the slow effortless closing. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z When Reverend Walker laid her hand on his back and said something that sounded as if she were speaking in tongues, “HIYA-hallah-wallah-kallah-mone,” Rafik’s eyes widened with interest. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z He thought he saw his mom's pupils widen, but he was probably imagining it. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z June started to nod, but then she froze, her eyes widening. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z You should have seen how the Horse shook its mane and how its nostrils widened, and the little tap it gave the ground with one back hoof. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z He looks around the room, his eyes widening in surprise. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z My eyes widened as Grandma stood there watching me. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z He hacked madly to widen the opening he had made. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The man’s eyes widened, but he didn’t say anything. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Rarnie s eyes widen with fear as blood pours out of her nose and stains my hands. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z June’s eyes widened, and her hands flew to her mouth. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z His eyes widen as he realizes the truth. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “Only in the West. But still the ratio can’t widen in their favor.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes widen, taking in whom I am standing with. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He caught it before it broke his nose, and her eyes widened. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The entrance is huge, and the cave widens out from there. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I saw the girl notice Miss Peregrine, and her eyes widened a bit—the most I’d seen her react to anything—and she started up the stairs. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Long enough for Mariam to see the eyes widen, the mouth open. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z There to the left of us was the silver streak of the river, widening to the estuary at Kerrith six miles away. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “My name is Winky, sir — and you, sir —” Her dark brown eyes widened to the size of side plates as they rested upon Harry’s scar. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He notices me this time and his eyes widen. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Together they widened the hole in the wall of stone and she squeezed through to the other side. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z His eyes widened when he saw the Cyclops behind us, but he nodded like he understood. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z I could tell I’d taken her by surprise because her eyes widened for just a second. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Billy’s eyes widened at the sight of her in her wild state. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Dad’s eyes widen in surprise that gives way to some embarrassment. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z I tried to signal to Juanita with widened eyes that it was enough, but she either didn’t get the hint or decided to ignore it. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z For an instant Sam stood his ground, his face as round and pale as the moon behind him, his mouth a widening O of surprise. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z His nostrils widened and he opened his eyes wider but he could see nothing. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z He turned, and his one enormous eye widened. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Your eyes widen and what you did with your best friend last night tumbles down over you like bricks falling from a crumbling wall. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Her eyes widen, and she holds it up to her waist, fixing her wire-frame glasses in surprise. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z She ran her fingers along the hood of Jalil’s car, which was black, shiny, with glittering wheels in which Mariam saw a flattened, widened version of herself. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Shay’s eyes widened as she took in Tally’s scratched and sunburned face, the blisters on her hands, and her patchy, scorched hair. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Prince joined us in shuttling the Beasts across the widening Channel to Chelsea. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I spot the hilt of a dagger that's fallen to the dais, the rapidly widening pool of blood spilling out of her. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Dimple's eyes widened, and then she turned to him, grinning. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The breach widened more and more with each passing millennium. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She noticed the Tillermans just as she pulled the door closed behind her and her eyes widened. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The narrow strip of light at the edge of the closet door widens, and your breath stops. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z At the finish they were a full length ahead and still widening the lead. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “If Michael has done that to Fuchsia, then it’s pretty easy to imagine what kind of stuff he’d do to you. And I say that,” she quickly adds when Crystal’s eyes widen, “as someone who...” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z He saw her eyes widen, her face getting redder. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Her eyes widened, and the little moons got brighter. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z She felt nothing as she saw the feathers erupt from her pores, as her arms widened and her body shortened and the old woman screamed in power and pain. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z She widens her eyes and presses her lips together. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z The trunk twisted like the arm of a dancer, and below, on the lip of dirt, the base widened. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I could see Kevin’s eyes following her, widening as she came closer. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z What I saw was a dead wild animal, its head lying on the dirt in a widening circle of blood. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z My eyes widen and my mouth waters at the sight of the roasted sesame seeds sprinkled over sweet rice. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But eventually the hole healed, widened with the help of insects, and now, about four feet off the ground, I have a deep oval hollow. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z The road widened ahead, but the murky twilight made it difficult to see. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Matt eyes widened in delight at the idea of an exploration. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The children’s eyes widened when they heard the cabin had two lamps, two stoves, and grass growing in a yard with a fence and a gate. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I hand it to Feathers, and her eyes widen. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z His eyes widened, as if he’d been waiting for her to approach. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z She comes in farther and her eyes widen as she takes in the chaos surrounding us. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z His eyes widened when he saw Alfhercht, and his face crumpled as tears winked at the corners of his eyes. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Sheehan’s eyes widened as he started to flip through the pages. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The engineer stuck his head out of the locomotive and scared down the track with widening eyes. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The gorgeous blonde turned, eyes widening in surprise. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z His mouth widens in a huge grin, bioloaf coating his front teeth. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z My eyes widen as these images are imprinted on my brain. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When I told her how much money Dusty was making from the casino boat, Abbey’s eyes widened. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Her eyes widen when she sees me, but she goes on with the man’s order. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The road widened and grew straight, and for the first time Catelyn noticed wildflowers and grasses growing. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Because of income inequality—the widening gap between rich and poor—large swaths of America that had once been solidly middle class no longer were. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Her eyes widened, but she didn’t say anything. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z She looked over my shoulder and her eyes widened. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Babulya’s milky eyes widened, and she hooted, “I knew it! I knew there was a dragon about!” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z His eyes widen slightly, and he looks straight ahead once more. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “There’s a directory in the media unit of the trailer,” Ayesha says, then widens her eyes in mock horror. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Ekon watched as understanding dawned on his brother’s face, as his mouth and eyes simultaneously widened in horror. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Those widening differences have left the educated and affluent in a superior position when it comes to investing in their children. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z There was something about the tone of her voice that made Melanie’s eyes widen with fear. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I sigh and widen my eyes a bit, seeing Nessa slyly studying me. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Mrs. Kennedy’s eyes narrowed, then widened, and she bolted toward the door. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Harry took off the Invisibility Cloak and looked down upon the man he hated, whose widening black eyes found Harry as he tried to speak. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z She kept glancing up at me, her eyes widening as if to say, Well? Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z We passed the triangular farm on our left and the path widened to allow us to walk together. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z His nose wiggled and widened, savoring all the smells. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The crack of light just behind him widened. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z His eyes widen, and his face goes slack, and for a second he looks like another sleeping Dauntless soldier. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Mrs. Weston’s eyes widened gradually and something glinted in her eyes that was quite like sudden admiration, “Why, George, that’s a good idea.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z When appeased, she let go of him and—as if suddenly realizing she was in the middle of a crowded cafeteria—looked around, her eyes widening. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z We drive west of the city into Brookline, to an area where the streets widen and the trees thicken and the houses grow bigger and more spaced apart. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I look up, and the opening in the door widens, Nuah’s face appearing behind Muhammad’s shoulder. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z My parents' eyes widen in shock, because I never yell. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z It widened and seemed to pause, suggesting tranquil bovine picnics: slow chewing and thoughtful contemplation of the infinite. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z North of Mount Suribachi, the rest of the island widened out. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she reads the headline and her eyes widen. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Julian’s eyes widened with childish, theatrical surprise; not for the first time, I thought how much he was like Henry, that same strange mixture of chill and warmth. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Professor Thomas’s eyes widened and she pushed a box of tissues from the corner of her desk closer to me. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z Every stroke Washington took in the last mile widened the distance. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “This is terrible,” he says, his eyes widening inside the clay mask of his face. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z His grandma’s eyes widened for just a second, as if she couldn’t believe he was asking a question so cataclysmically stupid. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z And I widened my nostrils and breathed in as much smoke as possible to make myself even paler than I already was. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He leans back against the counter behind us, widening the space between him and his friends. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z As Reginald realized the size of the crowd, his eyes widened in what looked like fear. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z At the sight of her jagged blade coming at him, his eyes widened and he stumbled backwards, cracking his head against the wall. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z My eyes widen and I look over at my giant tub of hand sanitizer. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Something Charlie was saying made Edward’s eyes widen in disbelief, and then a grin spread across his face. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The new posts were thicker and longer than the old ones, so Finn and Miguel took turns with the posthole digger to widen and deepen the hole. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Trevor’s eyes widened as he watched me take the boxes out of the grocery bag and line them up on his kitchen counter. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z Actually it only served to widen it, primarily because of the terms of the new law covering fugitive slaves. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z There the current, after running over rocks where village women scrubbed their clothes, widened into a calm pool. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Several streets of row houses were closest to the school, then behind them the streets widened some and there were individual houses, like the kind we lived in. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z They took the lead easily at the start, widened it at each quarter-mile buoy, and crossed the line almost six lengths ahead of California. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z As he continued to widen his hole, his hand came across a smooth, round object. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Trueblood's mouth fell agape, his eyes widened and filled with moisture as he took the bill between trembling fingers. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Victoria’s eyes widened, and she whipped out her cell phone and hid behind it, even though her tall red hair gave her away. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Mr. Poe’s eyes widened in surprise, and his coughs echoed in the dark room before he spoke. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z Rafe widened his eyes at her, then walked over and carefully put his hands on her shoulders. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I widened my eyes in a gesture of alarm and she must have gotten the message because she did not mention Zindzi again. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Kali. She told me a long time ago—when I first went to where the brook widens near the river.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z The hole in the kitchen ceiling widened, and then the ceiling on Brian and Maureen’s side of the bedroom started leaking. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z His eyes widened when he spied Pax, and he scrambled to his paws. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Even with a shortcut along the lakeside, I'm running just barely in front of the sirens and won't have a chance to widen the gap before I reach my family's house. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Darius raises the volume on the music, and this is what takes up the widening silence between us. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Lyra’s father stood there, his powerful dark-eyed face at first fierce, triumphant, and eager; and then the color faded from it; his eyes widened, in horror, as he recognized his daughter. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes widen, just barely, like I threw her off somehow just by saying her name. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z The first person to pop up looks frazzled, but then the camera widens and you see why: She’s working hard at making something. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z Her eyes widen and she says into my ear, “Get some comfort.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Jack looked into the shard of mirror, and his eyes widened in surprise. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z The hairs on her neck rose and her eyes widened. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Oscar’s eyes widen but his attention’s back on the chessboard. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z His eyes widened, his ears and body drooped, and his tail went between his legs. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Elizabeth and I widen our eyes at each other. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z When the girl with the red hair comes in to turn down my bed, her eyes widen at the mess. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Harry saw Hermione’s comprehension in the sudden widening of her eyes. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z |
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