| 单词 | wildly |
| 例句 | The wind was beating more wildly than ever, and a drop or two of rain splashed onto Will’s face. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Three days later, the world spins wildly again when the British and the French honor their promise to Poland and declare war on Germany. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z “This,” said Dr. Constantine, “is more wildly improbable than any roman policier I have ever read.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z I was hurrying back to the barracks when I heard a great commotion inside the mess hall, men shouting wildly, as if a fire had broken out. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Two of the men were looking down at me, pointing wildly at the lifeboat and shouting. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Underneath was a leather blacksmith’s apron, wildly scored with cuts. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The statistics vary wildly, from thirty to three hundred. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z At first it was mayhem: we bounded in, grabbing wildly as the pigeons took off. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “In a—a fan magazine,” he improvised wildly and Krum looked mollified. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z But this picture would wildly distort your understanding of the population that had been sentenced to prison during the past ten years. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He looked around again wildly for someone to agree. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z Felix swatted the ball and caused it to miss the basket wildly. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z There was Uncle Neville hanging with Sierra’s mom and dad back in the eighties, all three of them looking wildly happy outside some nightclub that had long since burned down. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Swinging his spear wildly, he jumped on top of the creatures bulbous body, whacking two metal arms away from him with a loud crack. The Maze Runner 2009-10-21T00:00:00Z Sciron screamed as he fell, firing his flintlock wildly, but for once hitting nothing. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Mr. Struthers signalled wildly to the overseers to stop the tractor, but the overseers were only human and it took time to act. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z One of them began to swing wildly at the colonel, who stepped back and aimed a kick that landed solidly in the boy’s scrotum. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Though they are wildly expensive, more so than anything else she’s ever bought in America, Ashoke says nothing when he sees the bill. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Robbie had covered a huge chunk of the wall in white paint, and his skeleton now wore an elaborate dress and was grinning wildly. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z She cast around wildly, then looked up at the nearby greystones. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The next moment, Hooper began to slither forward wildly, flailing out with his arms to try and keep balance. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z And there he was like a freight train on the loose, out of control, rampaging wildly, trying to careen toward Guilmet but too late, too late. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z At one point, the dancers appeared dressed as flappers, twirling wildly to jazzy music. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z A pair of ravens exploded off a tree branch and flew around the oasis cawing wildly. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Shadows danced wildly back and forth across the ceiling as my candle’s flame moved from side to side. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z As Annabeth hung in the air, descending hand over hand with the ladder swinging wildly, she thanked Chiron for all those years of training on the climbing course at Camp Half-Blood. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He was shaking his head, but wildly, almost as if he thought he could keep out the sound of my voice. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Hushpuppy, always ready for a new game, cavorted around Tidbit, barking wildly. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Lupin looked wildly from Ginny to Harry, as though hoping the latter might contradict her, but when Harry did not, Lupin collapsed into a chair beside Bill’s bed, his hands over his face. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z In the event of attack, I imagined I’d fire back into the air, wildly shaking a fist of ammunition at them. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He heard her crying, and cast about wildly to left and right, looking for her. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z People dangled from the railings, their legs swinging wildly. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He trotted up to the press box and made the wildly popular announcement that if his horse won, he’d send up a barrel of champagne for the reporters. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The hind legs scrabbled wildly in the air for a few seconds before the message got through: It was dead. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The morning sun was high now, coming to midday and getting wildly hot. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z While the stranger ducked back and forth, Taran slashed and thrust, hacking wildly at bushes and branches. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z It sparks wildly, streaks of electricity whipping out from it in every direction. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I grasp wildly, pulling details out of the air. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The old clock began ringing so wildly it shook itself around the shelf in a mad dance. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Disoriented and uncommunicative, he was forced off the bus in Hurtsboro, Alabama, after unnerving some passengers by talking loudly to himself and gesturing wildly at objects he imagined were flying around him. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Crying made his whole body shake wildly, as if he were possessed. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z I turned my head away, ashamed for him, feeling that I had unwittingly committed an obscene act in rousing his hopes so wildly high, feeling sorry for his having such hopes. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Cavall contented himself with barking wildly, biting their toes, lying on his back, trying to wag his tail in that position, and generally behaving like an idiot. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Musicians looked around wildly, and everyone was talking at once. .. was that?” .. notes are all over. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He swung his arms around wildly, attracting odd looks from passing students. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I look wildly from the Director to his security detail to Jake and then to David. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z They were all wildly hungry and one suggested they raid the factory’s vegetable garden, where there were cabbage, lettuce, cucumbers, eggplant, and radishes. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The heavy bag was swinging wildly on its chain as the boy with the enormous belly battered it with fists as big as cantaloupes. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z His arms flailed wildly, and his eyes were stretched wide open. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Dessie waved wildly out the window, crying, “Here I am, Tom, here I am!” though she knew he couldn’t hear her over the grinding wheels of the train as the coach slid past him. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z It was a relief not to be in a competitive situation, not to be driving wildly, fighting, sweating torrents, sticky with dust. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z My heart beat wildly, but I sat frozen in my chair. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z During recess the boys would divide in two groups, chasing each other wildly around the swings and seesaws, Redcoats against the colonies. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Suddenly she laughed wildly and gave a shaking yell, her voice high and desperate. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z She felt herself surging, and that surge erupting wildly from her extremities. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z They thrashed wildly and were drawn under by forces Nhamo couldn’t see. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Tia Stardust met Bob with a tiny high five as he hopped into her waiting hand, and she picked him up and waved at the wildly cheering crowd. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Aimee looks for me in the audience, and when she finally sees me, she waves wildly. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z Yossarian ripped open the snaps of Snowden’s flak suit and heard himself scream wildly as Snowden’s insides slithered down to the floor in a soggy pile and just kept dripping out. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z I grasp wildly with my left until I ensnare the other side. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The sound of the gulls wheeling and squawking wildly caught David’s attention, snapped him out of it, and he shook his head again, stood. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The bone ships surged closer, hemming us in, and I looked around wildly for some way to escape. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z That third ball is time—which bounces much more wildly than any of us would like to believe. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z She was in her twenties, of slender build, and her hair stuck up wildly. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Billie Holiday came on at the end of the program to a wildly enthusiastic audience. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z But now she was crossing the street and running wildly only to go down at the curb and standing and going down again, with a bumped backside, completely unsteady, now that her momentum was gone. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Reilly asked wildly after what seemed to be the final bombardment. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The figure beneath the sheet joined him and flapped its arms wildly. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Below in the meadow, Redtooth waved his cutlass and laughed wildly. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Sticks and stones lay scattered wildly in angry confusion. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z It can be reasonably assumed that she was surrounded by a frightening cacophony of sounds — wood igniting and burning wildly, the glass of windows exploding, stairways and ceilings collapsing. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Aunt Tuti waved her hand around so wildly, I thought she was going to knock somebody out. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “How dare you scream obscenities at me. Someone grab that boy,” Ignatius said wildly as George disappeared into the crowds of pedestrians farther down the street. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Gripping his wand more tightly, he dashed out from behind the angel — “Impedimenta!” he bellowed, pointing his wand wildly over his shoulder at the Death Eaters running at him. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I must not have buttoned my coat; it's flapping wildly behind me as I pedal. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z And then I saw the curtains blowing wildly, and outside rain was falling harder, causing everyone to scurry and shout. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The wind coming off the prairie had been strong all day, sometimes gusting wildly, and leaves scuttled along the street; the sound of laughter and fiddle music drifted through the night. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z “I have never seen her fly so wildly.” My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z She had been chubby as a child, at least to some eyes, and in her teens her weight fluctuated wildly. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z My grandfather is sitting at a table and waving wildly at me. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z After several minutes of wildly dashing about, they all stopped for a breath of air. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Doha sat silent, his own hands clenched in tight fists as his friend wept wildly. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Suddenly, Spurge looked around wildly and clutched at his chest. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Tía Flor smiles wildly at the rest of us and asks us if we had a nice time. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Hurried, the Fire player booted the shot, but the ball flew wildly off course. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z But as cool as Garrett thinks Henry is, it doesn’t change the fact that this was wildly dangerous. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z She could tell when they entered the tall grass a minute after she did, because the grass moved hissingly beneath their feet and a startled grasshopper leaped wildly away. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z It was swinging wildly as strong winds buffeted the gas bag, and the witches pulling the rope were barely managing to hold it. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Two minutes more and the room whipped out of town to the jet cars wildly circling an arena, bashing and backing up and bashing each other again. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z I glanced around wildly, my heart lodged somewhere between my mouth and chest, but no one seemed to have noticed my slip. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Perhaps, he thought wildly, he could blind the beast as it clawed at him, trying to drag him from between the rocks . A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z The maniac bellowed: she parted her shaggy locks from her visage, and gazed wildly at her visitors. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z She felt as though the walls were squeezing in on her; she looked around wildly for some way to escape. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z “The enemy is among us,” Ignatius said wildly. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The brachy swerved wildly, nearly throwing them all over the side. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z After the Cyclops disintegrated—and stayed disintegrated, thanks to Death—Percy leaped off his hellhound and slashed wildly through the other monsters. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “What are you doing?” she asked angrily, and pointed wildly at the cornstalks as if they were little half-formed bodies. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The chickens stepped out, at first tentatively, then wildly, as if they’d been loosed from prison. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Harry hissed, springing up and pulling Dobby back onto the bed — Hedwig had woken up with a particularly loud screech and was beating her wings wildly against the bars of her cage. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z The boys locked arms and moaned loudly, their tongues clicking and eyes rolling wildly in their heads. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “Dusty Baker threw his right arm into the air and waved his hand wildly,” I say. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z I cast about wildly for a clue to tell me what this was, but I could find nothing. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked around him wildly, as if the past were lurking here in the shadow of his house, just out of reach of his hand. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z The boy stopped and looked wildly around, then skipped up to the door, unlocked it, and motioned to Hazel to go inside. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z On the other side stood a girl with wildly curly dark hair and a sour expression. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Frankie shook his head, his eyes burning wildly through his unkempt curls. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z She swung it wildly around the room, skimming Mrs. Wilcox’s hat, and took aim at the gauze that draped the yawning coffin. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z A sea of people fills the room, their arms thrown up, their hair tossing wildly. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Natalie is tearing up the moons she’s made one by one, her chin jerking wildly down to her collarbone and up. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Lighter objects are wildly jumbled, many of them out on the surface. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Gregory had chuckled at my arm waving wildly about. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The flashlight beam danced wildly around the room. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z The dancers scatter and my fellow passengers applaud wildly. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z The flag snapped wildly over his head for a moment. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z She yelled out, turning wildly around in circles looking for him. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Journalists told stories, often wildly embroidered, of Osage who discarded grand pianos on their lawns or replaced old cars with new ones after getting a flat tire. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Over Officer Khan's shoulder, I see Max waving her bandaged hand around wildly. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “Ron,” he hissed through the dark, “Ron —” Ron woke with a yelp like Fang’s, stared wildly around, and saw Harry. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z I sat up on the ground and pointed wildly at the man. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Vonetta flapped her arms wildly, wanting me to open the door. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hmm, I wonder . . .” He leaned in slowly; the beeping noise accelerated wildly before his lips even touched me. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The famous politician had his hat off and was waving it wildly and his white hair was flowing and bobbing, conspicuous, distinguished. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z As they reached to grab his legs Pete started to kick wildly. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He swung wildly, a foot over Griffin's head, and the red blur was back, tapping away at his chin, his eyes, his mouth, his nose. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z A universal shriek arose as the russet boots waved wildly from the wreck and a golden head emerged, exclaiming, “I told you so! I told you so!” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do you know what day this is?” she asked and thought wildly for something to make it a bright day. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Next to the car, a cabbie laid his hand on his horn, then gestured wildly to the driver in front of him. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Drawn to the spot by the mysterious power that seemed to connect him with his foul cat, Argus Filch burst suddenly through a tapestry to Harry’s right, wheezing and looking wildly about for the rule-breaker. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z “But I shall never again consider myself even the remotest judge of human nature. You may quote me wildly on that.” Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z He bowled two of them aside in his lunge for the nickel-plated microphone, his eyes glittering wildly and his beefy face contorted with stress. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Through the glass, he saw various well-suited men and women cheering wildly. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z It turned a corner too quickly and caromed wildly into the wall of a shop, smashing through with little resistance. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z They laid hands on him, and he struggled wildly. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Marian had never felt as nervous as she did now: “My heart leaped wildly, and I could not talk. I even wondered whether I would be able to sing.” The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z As he watched the bird dipped again slanting his wings for the dive and then swinging them wildly and ineffectually as he followed the flying fish. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I kicked off the blankets and ran over, looking around wildly. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z She went up to his bedroom door and listened to the wildly twanging bedsprings as they reached a crescendo, as they built toward a finale worthy of Grieg’s “In the Hall of the Mountain King.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z As I struggled to stay afloat, I looked around wildly for the children who I clearly saw fall into the water seconds before me. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Her feet trembled as if tapping to a wildly beating drum. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Seconds later, Javier began to slow down and struggled to lift himself up while the young boy laughed wildly. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The car vibrated wildly but picked up no speed. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He sat up wildly and reached for the boy. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The taxi veered wildly around a corner, then chugged slowly north on the road from Jerusalem to Ramallah. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z And down came the demons from everywhere, frenzied creatures of darkness, lurching wildly toward their prey. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Complete silence fell in the clearing, and all seemed peaceful and quiet in contrast to the wildly beating heart of the desperate, trapped cat. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Rope!’ cried Sam, talking wildly to himself in his excitement and relief. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The mare wouldn’t even understand the command when he shouted, “Giddy-yap!”; at the jab of his boot in her gut, which she’d never felt before, she would rear, twisting wildly. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The bird had been struck off-center and was flopping around wildly. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Boys flung themselves wildly from the pig track and scrabbled in the creepers, screaming. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Several minutes passed before Schaffer looked up from what he was doing and saw flames leaping wildly into the black sky. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z In fact, he was sitting in the copilot’s seat, and they were cruising over the forest, looking down at the wildly tossing treetops, a wild sea of leaf and branch. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z From somewhere close by, chickens began to squawk wildly. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z We had remained friends in a kind of theoretical sense, but our paths had diverged wildly. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z She had brilliant gold hair braided into a circle at her crown, with wisps catching on the cowl and poking wildly out of the plait. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Unfortunately all his samples came up contaminated–usually wildly so. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “Oh, she has extra Potions lessons with him,” said Harry, inventing wildly. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Malfoy went pale and jumped backward, looking wildly around for Moody, but he was still up at the staff table, finishing his stew. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The pulley swayed wildly, as did the ropes. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z She flung her arms into the air, waving wildly. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z And now that they were alone, Matilda all of a sudden became wildly animated. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z She ran in and out of hopscotch games and right through a jump rope, all the way back to the basketball post where she shot again, missing wildly in her glee. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z In the elevator, Victor's heart pounded wildly though he had no idea why. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Gone, all gone, she thought again wildly, no longer even sure what was gone, what she was mourning. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z His heart beat wildly; for a moment he was almost faint. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z For the first time, I am aware that I don’t have a wildly beating heart—only the memory of one. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z She ran faster than she ever had before, her heart pounding wildly. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I look around wildly but I don’t see the shooter. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z I swing my arms and legs wildly, preparing to catch hold of anything—anything at all—if I miss. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Saw: they were coming in groups, from rock to rock, tree to tree, not charging wildly as before, firing as they came, going down, killing us. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I wasn’t sure what guidelines Miles had been given for his speech, but if the shade of Mr. Gunthrie’s face was anything to go by, he had wildly ignored them. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Maribel running at the hammock, flipping it over her head, laughing wildly. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z In the darkness, the pressure of his fingers seemed like the only real thing in the world, and if she let go, all the pieces of her would scatter, spinning wildly into the black. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z It's a strange combination of being wildly excited and deeply afraid. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Tiny's standing in the middle of the stage, a notebook in one hand and his cell in the other, gesticulating wildly. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z Suddenly she threw her head back, rolled her tongue high up in her mouth, and began trilling wildly. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z It was a shock at first, but then I started shaking my left stump wildly until my artificial leg fell off entirely. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z I opened my eyes, saw the blue kite spinning wildly like a tire come loose from a speeding car. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Sure enough, Mr. Curtain’s eyes were open and looking wildly about. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z And any empty seats in the stands would be filled with randomly generated NPC fans who would wolf down virtual sodas and hot dogs while cheering wildly. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z And the crowd waved and cheered wildly, for, while they didn’t care at all about anyone arriving, they were always very pleased to see someone go. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z In the Mapparium that day, all the countries had seemed close enough to touch, and Dev’s voice had bounced wildly off the glass. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z At each salute, the spectators cheered even more wildly. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “Who are you?” looking at me with surprise and a sort of alarm, but still not wildly. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z There was some cursing and scuffling, and then most of the Northerners broke away and dashed off, over a hundred of them, running wildly along the river towards the mountains. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Tiller had an image of Dallas wildly swinging the axe, maybe chopping off his foot. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z They lurched so wildly around the parlor that Mother feared for the very pictures on the wall. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Then he began racing wildly up and down the bank, looking everywhere. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z He frowned wildly and did not complete his sentence; my face burned in shame. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The wind seemed to be curling round the house and shaking it; and far off he heard a horn blowing wildly. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He was in a crew cabin, bunks and gear strewn wildly by the heaving of the ship. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Henry and Francis were further out: Francis talking, gesticulating wildly in his white robe and Henry with his hands clasped behind his back, Satan listening patiently to the rantings of some desert prophet. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The dæmon was shaking her head wildly, trying to dislodge her, and smashing her against the wall and the ground again and again. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z A moment ago the man had been cheering wildly, not understanding what was happening. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The boy at bat swung wildly at the first two pitches and missed them both. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z She felt herself reddening, and thought wildly, “He must know!” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z My heart beat wildly and my blood pounded in my head. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He was extensively scratched and muddy, and wildly bedraggled, but otherwise looked OK. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z At first, she spoke in low, pleading tones, then she raised her voice and gesticulated wildly. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z A lieutenant came down the road, pointing back toward die smoke, yelling wildly that someone was hurt. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Coraline turned and ran, wildly, up the last half dozen steps, and she pushed herself up and onto the floor of the dusty bedroom. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z She stared up wildly at the branches crackling around the boat. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The door of the flat opens of its own volition, locks falling open and hinges swinging wildly. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The citadel’s sickening lurch, the helpless silk-on-mesarthium glide down the seraph’s slick palm, flailing wildly for something to hold on to and finding nothing, and then...falling. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He was shouting wildly, desperately, shouting at Bod to call the thing off, to save him, please, please...and then the man’s face was pulled through the wall, and the voice was silenced. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z It was cold, but Joseph barely noticed because he was so nervous and the bike was bumping so wildly. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Small bands of weary and often wounded men came first with little order; some were running wildly as if pursued. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Suddenly Mrs. Spencer came sprinting toward them, waving her arms wildly. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Wrestling wildly with the stout bars and bolts, he managed somehow to open the small iron door. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z As he yelled the snake fell, hissing wildly. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Staggering away, the scribe felt his heel snag on the rough ground, and he began to topple over backward, arms flailing wildly. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I turned wildly and our tires squealed as we nearly clipped a mailbox, and when I straightened up we went along a curvy road lined with maple trees. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Twig yelled wildly as we pounded down the three flights of stairs. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Donovan was wrenching at the door wildly, when Powell was only half through. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z I laughed so wildly, then, that the Hauptsturmführer had to clear his throat to remind me to control myself. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Deviations in arc of a hundredth of a milli-second—invisible to the eye—were enough to send the beam wildly out of focus—enough to blast hundreds of square miles of Earth into incandescent ruin. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z In fact, he did have on a coat — outside it was snowing wildly — and the coat was quite heavy. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z On my last day of competition, when I went out to perform my routine for the floor exercise final, the audience was cheering and shouting wildly for me. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z One arm waving wildly, Bridge reached out with the other, grabbed Sherm’s wrist, and held it up. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z Another man was thrashing wildly, trying to keep his head above the surface. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z Swinging his spear wildly, he jumped on top of the creature’s bulbous body, whacking two metal arms away from him with a loud crack. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Tally rolled back onto her shoulders, thrashing out wildly with both feet. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Digory’s heart beat wildly; he knew something very solemn was going to be done. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z His head was out straight and his eyes rolled wildly. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z We stood, all five of us, drenched with fear on the bank of the river, staring wildly at the first cadaver we’d ever seen in our lives. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z It happened early on, when my system hadn’t learned yet to live with hunger and my imagination was still wildly searching for solutions. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Twisting wildly, attempting to turn and kick, even to bite the soldier’s arm, Jonathan kept trying to free himself. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z I fell back on the bed, laughing wildly. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z But he let the light careen about, shooting its beams out wildly. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z In this confusion of dying men and wildly flying weapons Atalanta kept her head and wounded the boar. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z A lady again after all, and more — she saw herself wildly in love. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He began to flounder wildly, as if he had waked to find himself in ten feet of water. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I would strain wildly for sensation as the day came to a close. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Teeth bared, he clawed wildly at the mercenary’s eyes with his free hand. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z For William, burdened with secrets that involved the nation’s security, the treatment was wildly unsuitable. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Then the music broke wildly and the step was finished and they were all dancing on up the street. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z The board flipped over and then back upright, Tally hanging on with both arms as the world spun wildly around her. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z When the students finished their song, the rest of the students cheered and applauded wildly. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Carlos waves the gun wildly, pointing at Eddie, Mike, and Snap. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z With her brown curls strewn wildly about her face, instead of tightly up in a bun the way they’d been all week, Mrs. Asher somehow looked a decade older. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z His heart beat wildly, trying to force its way out of his chest. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z In the swampy streets there were the remains of furniture, animal skeletons covered with red lilies, the last memories of the hordes of newcomers who had fled Macondo as wildly as they had arrived. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z The boat pitched so wildly that in one breath you could see the ship and in the next breath it had gone. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Camera flashes blinked over the parade, parents and friends shooting as wildly as paparazzi. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z He drove over the levee and down the long slope of cobblestones to the river’s edge and the horse plunged wildly in. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Though my heart is beating wildly I feel nothing. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll fight you all I” Dobbs screamed back at them, and stood up on a rickety wooden chair, waving the gun wildly. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Chaos theory says that even a small change in initial conditions can lead to wildly unpredictable results. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I baked a cake, which was lopsided but tasty, and Silly and I spent the whole day calling ourselves the Shirondas and singing and dancing wildly to the radio. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z His punishment is the Word, and his deficiencies are failures of words—as when he grows impatient with translation and strikes out precariously on his own, telling parables in his wildly half-baked Kikongo. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He thrashed wildly, more a reflex than an attempt to get away. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The sore-riddled woman had gotten to her feet, was sprinting toward the front of the bus, waving her arms wildly, screaming something drowned out by the sounds of the storm. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z It’s someone else in this building, he thought wildly, unable to believe it. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z His black heart beating wildly, he rushed over to his unconscious daughter and brought her to. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z How he calls aloud a name, and drops his burden, and gazes on it wildly! Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Lanterns are lit, and they swing wildly, making shadows move like ghostly dancers. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The stories would be short journeys from the mythical point of my mind to some wildly satisfying and morally logical end. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Within the palace Oedipus wildly sought for his wife that was his mother. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z At first confused and frightened, he looked around wildly, but when he saw Aunt Queen, he relaxed and smiled. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Bigger looked round the room wildly, then darted to a curtain and swept it aside and grabbed two heavy iron skillets from a wall above a gas stove. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I look around wildly, expecting to see the silver armor and red capes of Empire legionnaires, but the backyard is still. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He relaxed his legs, then kicked out wildly as the ship swung around, sending him flying in a huge arc. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Most people were wildly looking round for Jadis and the horse. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z “I could”—I think wildly, trying to remember what I am good at—“mend clothes. And cook.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z The crowd cheered wildly, and Thorn whooped and waved her witch’s hat in the air. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z It was smoking wildly, belching out thick smoke, as if it were only one small spark away from exploding. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z As he spread out his arms and fluttered toward the floor, the audience applauded wildly. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Pickett was in front of him, out in the open, waving his hat and yelling wildly. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z At first she was wildly industrious, cleaning out closets and scrubbing the insides of kitchen cupboards and scraping the shelves of the refrigerator, rinsing out the vegetable bins. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Twice he caught his claws in the overhead wire mesh, screeching wildly, letting go, and trying hopelessly again. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z The people passing in front of it wave wildly at the driver. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He twisted Charles’s arm behind his back—Charles fighting, thrashing wildly about—and, nosing the pistol into his spine, shoved him away from the door. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Some comments amused her, because they were wildly unconnected to the subject of the post. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Without another hesitation, he starts running home, scanning the sidewalks wildly, looking for the back of a small boy wearing a bright blue scarf. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He waved it wildly in the air and shouted friendly assurances to the man. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z When I turn back to look at them through the glass door, I see my mom gesticulating wildly. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z “No, no, no!” he announced, waving his free hand wildly at the other kids, who were gathering to watch the entertainment. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He swung wildly at the first pitch, and the force of the swing spun him completely around. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The unicorn looked about wildly as the woman approached. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z They stumbled wildly up the great stairs beyond the door. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He terrified all of us, lurching around the tiny room, cursing in Japanese and swinging his bottles wildly. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked wildly for the man with the gun, but he wasn’t there. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z He swung wildly, but there was nothing to attack. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I was there trying to convince her to go wildly corporate, while packaging the trinkets for her. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Annabelle was half asleep in her arms, but Matthew was dashing about wildly. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z It’s not clear why, but it probably had to do with cost—the film was wildly over budget. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The picture jumps around wildly until it’s on a boy in an orange suit with police all around him. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z When the song ended they both stood up and wildly applauded. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Howard was utterly fearless and wildly successful, especially with his sturdy new Buick White Streaks. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “They began jabbing other teachers and wildly pushed us down the courthouse steps. We began to fall back like bowling pins....Our supporters from the projects who had followed us were getting an eyeful.” Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z The littluns who had seen few fires since the first catastrophe became wildly excited. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The hose flew out of the Jackboots’ hands and whipped wildly about like a sliced worm. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z “Sorted things out?” squealed Pettigrew, looking wildly about him once more, eyes taking in the boarded windows and, again, the only door. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z These men don’t even sleep on mats on the ground? she thought briefly, but then the horror of what was about to happen overwhelmed her and she looked around wildly for a means of escape. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Flapping my hand wildly, I leapt back from the tree. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I picked up my pencil and wrote as she paced back and forth and spoke wildly off the top of her head while her arms sliced through the air like karate chops. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z When Lord Renly climbed to his feet, the commons cheered wildly, for King Robert's handsome young brother was a great favorite. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He was instantly awake, his heart pounding wildly. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z The Shills, The Corporation’s wildly popular program about product placement and the teens who love it. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z When the priest stepped down and walked around the coffin sprinkling holy water at the four corners of it, a woman sitting across the aisle sobbed wildly. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The Spelling Bee buzzed dangerously in and out of range of the Humbug’s wildly swinging cane as they menaced and threatened each other, and the crowd stepped back out of danger. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z She reached into another bag and brought out a tangle of wildly colored tutus, several pairs of black tights, and some turtle-green socks. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The world swung wildly, darkening around the edges. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z When they smelled the meat, frozen though it was, they began barking wildly, their tails wagging. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z But Collier Farms was like none of the other pseudovisions I’d seen, because it was wildly overgrown, as if it had been abandoned for fifty years. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z When most of the others had settled down for the night, he suddenly began to leap about wildly through the branches. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Marrel specialized in painting ornamental flowers—wildly popular in Europe at the time, especially tulips, which had hundreds of varieties. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “It sure is,” Santa said, rolling her eyes wildly at Mrs. Reilly. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z My eyes went over May’s wildly colorful cabinets, and I was free again. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z I run wildly in the direction of the voice, heedless of danger, ripping through vines and branches, through anything that keeps me from reaching her. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Seven’s amulet spun wildly, and she closed her eyes, begging one final time for the thing she’d begged for whenever she thought of this night: Please let it turn purple. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Her arms flailed wildly, but somehow Tally kept her footing, shooting across the compound and over the rabbit pen. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The stake was in his hands, the stake sharpened at both ends, the stake that vibrated so wildly, that grew long, short, light, heavy, light again. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z “It did the trick!” said Ravi, wildly spinning his hand above his head. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I assumed her pallor was the result of being indoors all the time and that the blue vein that beat wildly at her temple was a kind of inner metronome. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He thought he had hurt her, but when he looked at her face, she was staring wildly at something over his shoulder. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z They saw Polish troops marching off to fight the Nazis, and they waved wildly to them. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Loo leaped up onto a dune, and then the air filled with shrieking, as the boy began to scream wildly, kicking his legs in front of him, punching the air. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z If she had thought this would cheer up Winky, she was wildly mistaken. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Lasaraleen was hurrying her back to the top of the steps, on tiptoe, and groping wildly along the wall. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z Cole’s stomach churned, and he swung the knife wildly. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Tree-ear wanted to laugh, to cry, to fling his arms around the emissary and dance wildly around the room. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z In the 1920s and 1930s, collegiate crew was wildly popular, often ranking right up there with baseball and collegiate football in the amount of press it received and the crowds it drew. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Stan, for example, a twenty-something fellow with wildly misaligned teeth, is so eager to talk that he fairly pounces on the seat next to mine on a bench in the smoking area. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I stopped, my heart hitting out wildly at my breast, and then I saw it was Kunthi, standing where the path forked with the moonlight streaming down on her. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z As the ship was worked out of the dock and piloted out to sea, I wildly waved goodbye to India. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The batter swung wildly at the first two pitches and missed each time. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Why couldn’t I have died with my family? she thought wildly. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Bones sniffed the wind wildly and plunked into a frozen desk. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z White, frothy waves began splashing over the small American flag that was flapping wildly out on the foredeck. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I had to pull with both hands on the trigger, and I almost lost hold of the nozzle from the backforce of the water and sprayed wildly at whatever I could hit. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I swung wildly until the tips of my fingers brushed against a smooth surface and I heard the soft rub of cardboard on carpet. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The chariot was swinging wildly to and fro; the pace was faster; he had lost control. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He waved his hands wildly, urging us forward. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z Small stones spray wildly under the tires and the trees throw patterns of shade onto the hood of the car. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Angel’s eyelids fluttered, then her eyes rolled in fear as she thrashed her arms wildly, pulling off the oxygen mask and screaming in terror. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He glanced at Henry and Luxa, who were flipping wildly in the Sky trying to knock each other off their bats. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z But he simply ran blindly up the hill, stared wildly around him at the broken landscape, and, not seeing the tiger immediately, ran off in the wrong direction. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z “Shut up, gangster,” Mrs. Levy answered wildly, “before we pin it on you.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It was not until he had blundered and crashed along his way for some time, wildly upbraiding himself, that he calmed down with the realization that he was well and truly lost. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Honeybees become “wildly agitated and bellicose” on contact with it, perform frantic cleaning movements, and are near death within half an hour. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z A trifle wildly, he looked at the Comanches near his seat and signalled the row to give way. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Where had she been brought, she asked them wildly—What house was this? Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z In response to what was surely a wildly confused expression on my face, he went on: “You know...it.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z The many skins which the cannibal was wearing soon caught fire and he ran wildly away, letting out strange cries as he ran. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z There was a plop as it landed in the water, then it thrashed around wildly for a few seconds before settling down. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z Miss Lark’s two maids were rushing wildly about the garden, looking under bushes and up in-to the trees as people do who have lost their most valuable possession. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z “And,” he began, “the truck driver said the last thing he saw was the man gyrating wildly with his arms and legs pumping up and down as if he was on the dance floor.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I look wildly from the Director to his security detail to Jake and then to David. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z His eyes rolled wildly, then he smiled and opened his mouth. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z They had heard something about Benjen, he thought wildly, he was dead, the vision had come true. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She’s moving so wildly, she kicks me in the shin, her hand boxes my ear. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I swung my left leg wildly to my side, almost knocking over a kid in the next lane. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z In the light of the candle, Cutwater waved his arms wildly. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z And then, rather than centering their agriculture on annual crops, they focused on the Amazon’s wildly diverse assortment of trees. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z On the afternoon she visited, she stood outside the door of their flat for a while before she pressed the bell, suddenly and wildly hoping that they had gone out. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The rest, with faces contorted from the strain of trying to listen, saw distant men gesturing wildly into the sound-killing miasma of whispers, coughs and creaking shoe leather. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z His feet, which were about two feet from the ground, were kicking wildly. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z On the bottom of it, something was thrashing around wildly, bouncing up and down and flinging itself against the walls of the jar. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Bunny, for all his appearance of amiable, callous stability, was actually a wildly erratic character. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Franco lands another hit hard against Asher’s chest, sending me careening wildly to one side, hanging on by only my arm. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Their legs are tied together at the ankles and knees so that they won’t kick wildly after the hangman springs the door. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z She danced wildly and beautifully and in perfect time, though she had no music to go by. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Only an all-out effort would get it done, and it was still wildly improbable that we'd succeed in blocking the execution. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z As we bumped over the top, the smell hit me hard, like a wildly thrown pitch. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z As soon as it came into sight, he began waving his arms wildly, screaming, “Stop—the track is down! The track is down!” 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The rat squealed as he bit into it, squirming wildly in his hands, frantic to escape. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It was some time before the boy stopped battering at the motionless corpse, and even when he did stop, he held the bar poised over one shoulder, panting raggedly and looking around wildly. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Raise the value very slightly–to 0.008 percent–and bonding would be so wildly prolific that the hydrogen would long since have been exhausted. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “Did I never give her love!” cried Miss Havisham, turning wildly to me. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z He was firing wildly now, a line of bullets tock- ing into the gun, hot casings popping out the other side. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z When Hale was on the stand, he gestured wildly, dramatizing how the electricity had allegedly jolted his body. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He shook them wildly, as if he wanted them to separate from the rest of him. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z The canvas tore even further, the tattered material flapping wildly. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Fear took him, and he ran back past the stones shouting wildly: ‘Sam! Sam! Merry! Pippin!’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Rex Rollins the casting director does a curtsy, something wildly girly, and that makes the bearded boys hoot so hard that I think one of their beards is going to pop off, like, literally. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “You can’t get in,” Eleanor said wildly, and again there was a silence, as though the house listened with attention to her words, understanding, cynically agreeing, content to wait. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z I flailed my arms wildly, trying to stroke toward the sandy shore. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Horses reared and fell over screaming, ravens flew, crazy as bats in a fire, men staggered, gesturing wildly, making speeches, dying or sometimes pretending to be dying, sneaking off. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Even boys’ names—which have always been scarcer than girls’—have been proliferating wildly. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z He sobbed wildly; he sobbed as though he never could stop. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z And the feet and wildly plunging bodies followed them. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I blink as the Tokyo Dome itself comes back into view, as well as fifty thousand spectators screaming wildly at the top of their lungs. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Without warning, Cluny charged headlong into the new recruits, lashing out wildly with his scourging tail. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Louis had wildly curling brown hair and wore heavy-rimmed glasses, which he continually pushed up on his nose. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z She grabbed for it, pulling herself across it, hanging on as it careened wildly down the river. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z He thrashed wildly in the darkness, the bed groaning under him and the sheets hissing as he fought against them. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z He veered the car wildly, mile after mile, down the road, tumbling, smashing, breaking, scattering bundles of paper, jewel boxes, mirrors, chairs. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Zane batted at her wildly until she skittered down his neck, across his chest, and buried herself inside the suitcase of loot, where she promptly became entangled in the pricey headphones. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z My heart—which, thrilled at my daring, had held its breath for a moment or two—began suddenly to beat quite wildly. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z He hopped wildly around his master in a circle that almost brought head and tail together. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z It seesawed its way toward her in an ungainly, almost blind fashion, tongue lashing wildly, mouth pulled back slightly to reveal double rows of grungy, bladelike teeth and puffy, bleeding gums. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z A boy dashed wildly into the darkness; he sauntered back, his blue jacket over his shoulder, laughing. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Moments tick by, our hands clasped, electricity jolting wildly through me. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z He shook his head wildly back and forth. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The pain in his head lessened — he looked around wildly to see where Quirrell had gone, and saw him hunched in pain, looking at his fingers — they were blistering before his eyes. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z The chicken flapped its wings wildly; downy feathers floated around Mami like a nimbus. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Donovan shouted wildly, “After him!” and thumped his robot into its pace, but Powell called him back. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z The other was wildly creative, intense, and arrogant. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Chaol’s heart pounded wildly, but he could do nothing to help her. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Hornet's heart was beating wildly as they crossed the courtyard. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z It’s not making things easy at all for the agents, squirming and kicking its feet wildly as it howls, “I’m innocent. I swear! It was a Sasquatch, not me!” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Then I sit back in my chair, looking wildly around our apartment. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He was going to fight, not wildly, but willingly. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z She saw another grasshopper leap wildly away, and a pebble jar and roll. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z One day Grover grabbed the washcloth in his teeth and shook his head wildly, grinding his jaws. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I swung wildly, a berserker bloodlust overriding my rational mind. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z She shrieks the phrase so wildly that the translation doesn’t even try to interpret it. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “There was the fish, caught only by one fin, and its tail wildly thrashing and shining in the sun. There was the web, sagging dangerously under the weight of the fish.” Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z Cluny lashed out at all and sundry with his tail, foaming at the mouth and cursing wildly, his face a terrifying mask of insanity in the glare from the tower. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “I love you too,” I said so low even I couldn’t hear it, but my heart still thumped wildly at the audacity of it. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The cat struck back, but the tree was waving wildly, and he lost his grip with the movement, and fell. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z His head ached wildly from the blow; reaching, he found fresh blood collecting, spilling in huge bright drops down the side of his face. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z I limped wildly from corner to corner of the square, searching madly for the old farmer who had given me a ride. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She watched as the last of the men were loaded into small rowboats, which rocked wildly on the waves. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “But he was here,” he said, looking wildly round. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z ‘What has happened? Where is the pale king?’ he asked wildly. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z When he started to talk, the former president was his usual exuberant self, gesturing wildly with his hands. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z I just nod, my head swinging wildly up and down. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z This night was wildly alive, full of the howling of the man-pack at their play. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z With my heart hammering wildly in my chest, I scoop up the other Edith’s box and scrabble down the ladder. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Futilely she hammered against it with her fists, thinking wildly, Make it open, make it open, or they’ll catch me. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z As I watched, they tossed her twice and her soft breasts seemed to flatten against the air and her legs flung wildly as she spun. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Four-year-old Hope Spencer had taken her hands out of the prayer position to wave wildly at her parents. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The minder looks around, his eyes blinking wildly at the others on the block, now gathered in a semicircle around him. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z The young man jerked up, blinking, confused, the crystal of his order swinging wildly on its silver chain. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Will no one come?” it cried; and then, while the staggering and stamping went on wildly, I distinguished through plank and plaster:— Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The Weird Sisters now trooped up onto the stage to wildly enthusiastic applause; they were all extremely hairy and dressed in black robes that had been artfully ripped and torn. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Frieda and I dropped down to the ground, looking wildly into each other’s eyes. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Aaa jerked up in the window, wildly triumphant. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z When April stalked back to them looking wildly secretive, Melanie walked up to the altar and followed her example, doing exactly the same things. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z He jumped into the shop, slamming the door after him, looking wildly about for the printer. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z All the same, one morning the castle woke to the sound of the little dog barking wildly. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It boiled wildly and spread out all around until it had painted the entire sky a furious black. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z Tiara pointed wildly to the vending machine in the corner just as the elevator doors opened. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Chet released from his trumpet the opening, lifting, barbaric call of a bullfight, and the circle of boys broke wildly over Brinker. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Concerned now, I take a running start, jump, grab the first limb of the spruce, and find myself kicking wildly to fend off- the female goshawk. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z His spiky tuft bobbed wildly as they ran. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z They were moving wildly—a dozen black-bristled appendages roughly the size of his own arms and with pincers for grasping prey and dragging it toward...its mouth. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I looked about me wildly, seeking to see even in that darkness. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z He watched Javier’s eyes roll about wildly, trying to focus on something, anything. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He saw it first when it jumped in the air, true gold in the last of the sun and bending and flapping wildly in the air. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Before I realized it, I was swinging at him wildly. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z I inhale deeply, trying to appear calm even though my heart thumps wildly as I walk up the steps to the stage, where Imam Malik is standing. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Frankie stepped in the middle of the road, waving his arms wildly. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z She whisked the paper off his back and grinned wildly. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z Idiot, I thought wildly, just try the knob. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z My knife is gone, and I look around wildly. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z A collision with a small boulder could have sent the spacecraft tumbling wildly out of control, its antenna unable to lock on the Earth, its data lost forever. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Prince Hamlet, who was then about fourteen, sprang about the hall with much silliness and some grace, his dark hair flying wildly about his head. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The prospect of having everything solved was wildly attractive to me, too, and while I lay on the chaise I didn’t ask myself where my feelings for the Object fit in. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She looked around wildly, but there was no one in the stable but her, and the horses, and the dead men. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Curtains of northern fights out over the bay danced wildly under the Big Dipper. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Briony turned her face away again and laughed wildly at something Leon was telling her. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Her face turned red and she swung her fists wildly before finally running away into the house. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z As I descended the staircase, I saw a few dozen other gunters milling around, with avatars that varied wildly in appearance. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Mom anxiously took me from Poppy and I clutched hard to her shoulder, my heart beating wildly from an unidentified terror. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Unexpectedly, the quizzes proved wildly popular, though not in the spirit the sponsors might have hoped. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The boat passengers wave wildly, laughing and yelling the names of friends and family. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Ignatius winked wildly at a woman leaning on the bar, a fortyish Latin who leered a terrifying response with a gold tooth or two. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked wildly around for the other Americans, but didn’t see them anywhere. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z She ripped off the rest of her clothes wildly, threw herself into bedj and cried herself back to sleep. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z But of more immediate importance was the dark blue van that was skidding, tires locked and squealing against the brakes, spinning wildly across the ice of the parking lot. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Lennie hesitated, backed away, looked wildly at the brush line as though he contemplated running for his freedom. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z She flailed wildly, and the sky rocked back and forth. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Now the steward swung wildly around with his broadsword, forcing Bear back. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Meliagrance began telling him, wildly, gesticulating, seizing with excitement upon a fresh person to tell. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He began to leap wildly from side to side of them, his legs stretched as wide as they could go, and for a short time, it seemed that he did go faster. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z He kicked wildly as he clawed his way back to safety. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z It was towing a hay cart which bounced wildly from side to side. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The women, drenched and terrified, were flung wildly about, held only by the ropes that tied them to the masts. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z At first, I could see nothing but the wildly swirling snow. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “All that,” I said earnestly, hope billowing wildly through my chest. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Monkey, panel, vines, flute, finds...She could feel the blood beating wildly in her temples: monkey, vines...monkey, vines...panel, flute, finds...FINDS! Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z This seems wildly out of sync with the line of filthy men snaking behind the steam tables. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Helmuth's heart beats wildly as he sits at his desk and slides the book from his shirt into his satchel. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z He pressed ahead, continuing to brandish the sword back and forth wildly. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The Bus roared on, wildly lurching and bounding. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z As Dev spoke, his voice bounced wildly off the glass, sometimes loud, sometimes soft, sometimes seeming to land in Miranda’s chest, sometimes eluding her ear altogether. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The woman’s hair was damp and curled wildly. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z He begins to laugh, loudly, wildly, as if something funny has happened but nothing has. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He kicked wildly with his bound legs and tried to right himself. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z In 1894, the French criminologist Bertillon had helped to wrongfully convict Alfred Dreyfus of treason, having presented a wildly incorrect handwriting analysis. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z She reached wildly with both her arms, standing knee-deep in the pull of powerful waves. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z They were wearing green army uniforms, and Richard wondered why soldiers would make such a spectacle of themselves, dashing in like that, until he saw how red and wildly glassy their eyes were. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z They spoke almost as loud as Feeling: and that clamoured wildly. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Two wildly happy children with our faces close together and our arms around each other's necks because sometimes we felt like one person. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z She and Neda were only a few years apart in age, and even though their personalities were wildly dissimilar, they were inseparable. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z She was sobbing with rage, and the knife was still upraised, her arm trembling wildly as it fought to complete the arc it had begun and bring the blade down on Sarai’s throat. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Jack blinks wildly at the sea, his face scrunched in concentration. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Muthu waved wildly as soon as he spotted us returning, and Celina Aunty practically ran to the gate to let us in. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Clouds and rain came up on the wind, which veered and gusted so wildly that there was considerable danger of the ship jibing. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z With the shrew on one paw and the sword in the other, Matthias looked wildly about. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z A few feet of ascension was possible if you kicked wildly, but no more. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He reined up, but was hopping around in the saddle, patting the horse, slapping his own thigh, gesturing wildly, pointing, grinning. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He closed his eyes and swung wildly, and Angel, laughing, belted the side of his headguard. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Isaac ran toward a nondescript building while Augustus fired a machine gun wildly in a series of quick bursts, running behind him. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z She drew it back with her fingers, but she was so engrossed in the reading that soon her hand dropped to the page and her hair escaped again, flying wildly in the wind. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The fact that it's now in her possession doesn’t just make me wildly irresponsible, but one hundred percent culpable for whatever the hell she ends up doing with it. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z I started clicking wildly, opening multiple files at the same time. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z And then at last the current slowed, and the boat stopped thrashing about so wildly. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Now combating two men, Powell fought harder, slashing wildly with the knife. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The dassie flopped wildly, snapping his sharp tusks. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite his wounds, Herbert fought wildly and somehow managed to break away. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z But Will kept his head: instead of slashing wildly and getting in more of a tangle, he watched the flow of the net and cut it through in a matter of moments. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Wart kicked like a salmon which has been suddenly booked, and hit him wildly in the eye. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z King leaves, pushing the door hard enough to nearly break the hinges, the bell clanging wildly. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z I return to Phnom Penh on the back of Meng’s bike, my heart beating wildly as I absorb the sights and sounds of the city. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The Man gasped, stared for a moment amazed, and then ran wildly about, seeking here and there among the rocks and trees. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The five of them scuffled wildly under the table. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z “He see the soldiers—no like it. He come run, he wave arms,” she demonstrated, waving wildly. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z The lion thrashed wildly, turned, and fell backward. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z She didn’t bolt upright, but her breathing stopped and I saw her dark eyes dart about wildly, as if she didn’t know where she was. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Suddenly I began to scream, getting up in the darkness and plunging wildly about, bumping against walls, scattering coal, and in my anger extinguishing my feeble light. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Desperate to find where Bear was being taken, I raced wildly through the town, more than once taking the chance to stop and speak to strangers. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z The broken chain dangling from his neck swung wildly. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The gosling could feel his emotions swinging wildly. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z I was weeping wildly as I walked along my solitary way: fast, fast I went like one delirious. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The tar-saturated wood burned like a torch, crackling wildly as the fire inched across the structure as if it were stalking another victim. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z The Mountain's stallion broke in a hard gallop, plunging forward wildly, while the mare charged as smooth as a flow of silk. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The games he created were addictive and wildly popular. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Her chin jiggles wildly, her face turning red as a bloody steak. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Neville looked around rather wildly, as though begging someone to help him, then said, in barely more than a whisper, “Professor Snape.” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z He stuck his gigantic head in through the window and barked wildly. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z He followed me wildly into the kitchen, closed the door and whispered: "Oh, God!" in a miserable way. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z The mayor of a city sees that his citizens celebrate wildly when their team wins the World Series. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z He was gesturing wildly and then he stood up and looked toward the target area. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z For a second, everyone looked wildly around to see where it was. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z But the freshmen are pretty geeked to be missing first and second period, which makes them the most wildly awesome audience ever. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z His spiky tuft bobbed wildly as they ran. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The bottom dropped away sharply; Taran lost his footing and found himself wildly dancing over nothing, as the river seized him greedily. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, Yoyo was on her knees, weeping wildly, collecting all the little pieces of her speech, hoping that she could put it back together before the assembly tomorrow morning. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z He had written a science fiction novel called The Lazarus Door, which was wildly popular. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Goebbels held his hands over his head applauding wildly. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z My heart beat wildly, as if it were the only thing that existed. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z From another came a dissonant piping that made the dragon lash his tail wildly from side to side. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “Cost me eleven bucks,” I said to Katz a little wildly, shaking the map at him and then crumpling it into an approximately flat shape and jabbing it into my pocket. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z He was a spider, she thought wildly, an enchanter or worse. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The boy sat up and looked about wildly. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z My thoughts wandered wildly, feverishly, through a fog of resentment. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She was a chaffinch, and she fluttered so wildly that Pantalaimon had to be a cat and leap at her, pinning her down to whisper. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The assembly clapped wildly; Harry started to clap, too, but stopped quickly at the sight of Nick’s face. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Mrs. Reilly screamed wildly, bursting into crazy, loud tears that didn’t subside until the frightened Mr. Robichaux took her maroon head and placed it carefully on his shoulder. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The girl looked up, wildly searching the empty sky for the airplane she was hearing. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Soon he was wildly excited and shouting with laughter as the tiddlywinks climbed hopefully up the ladders and then came slithering down the snakes again, almost back to the starting point. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The boat was swept through like a leaf on a flood, bobbing wildly as the water beneath it struck the bridge supports and was flung away. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z It was a wildly irrational, completely uninformed idea, but the fear it produced was complete enough. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z They climbed wildly, desperate to get out of the surge. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z The figure teetered wildly in the dim light, and then sprang forward to land in a horrible threatening crouch, right in the middle of Egypt. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Cursing wildly, he turned back to the flames and gave the burning chunks of wood a hard kick. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z She grabbed his hand, and they ran wildly out of the village into what they hoped was the safety of the darkness. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z He blew wildly and coffee spilled out of the cup. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z At first I swung wildly, battering Manolo Colon, the smart, shy boy who liked me. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Its single functioning arm flailed wildly while its tail and legs thrashed about. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Heqet would become wildly excited, he would make elaborate spying plans, there was no telling what he would do. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “I don’t think so,” Matt said, shining the light on a long, greasy-looking tentacle that whipped out of the flood and struggled wildly to hang on to the shore. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Frantic, they fluttered at her dead face and plucked wildly at her bloody hair—as though they could lift her up and carry her back home. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Mrs. Brush called me that when I handed in my assignments first or wildly waved my hand to answer a question. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z I ran wildly for the truck, visualizing a dark shadow behind me. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z She pointed ahead, and Thomas saw the narrow aisle forming in the middle of the corridor, Gladers fighting wildly to push the Grievers toward the walls. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Hundreds of questions bang around in my mind while my stomach leaps wildly. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Javelins swung wildly, like the whole group had stepped in fire ants. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He spun round, and rushed wildly up the path, calling and calling his master’s name. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Even the Pennsylvania Hospital barred fever victims, because it feared that the crowded condition of its building would allow the disease to spread wildly. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z I twisted around as far as I could, hunting wildly for her shape on the cliffs, but there was nothing, or, rather, there was everything but my mother. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Without trees to tame it, the wind blew wildly, burning Minli’s cheeks red with cold. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z She had two wicked hunting knives, each as long as her arm, and she slashed wildly at the Titan, dodging and leaping with unbelievable grace. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z The wind was blowing wildly about her, tugging at her skirt, tilting her hat rakishly to one side. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z The rat picked up the cutlass and swung it, slashing wildly at his enemy’s thick fur. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z She says it wildly, like she expects us to refuse. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Minute changes in baseline assumptions produce wildly different results. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The cog went up and down, bucking more wildly than any horse he’d ever ridden, lifting with each wave before sliding down into the troughs between, jarring him to the bones. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I looked around wildly, ready to spring to my feet and dash off searching for it. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The children were inconsolable, and Mr. Bhaer’s hair stuck straight up all over his head, for he always rumpled it wildly when disturbed in mind. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Schooner, or Brigantine, or whatever the dog’s name was, must have come free from her lead, because she bolted upstairs from the kitchen, barking wildly. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Even the air seemed on fire, subtly aflame with energy as it does when you are young, when the synapses are firing wildly and death is far away. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z It ran wildly in circles, biting at its tail, spun in a frenzy, and died. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Turner wondered wildly if there was a better time to throw stones at her house, but all he said was,“I’m on my way home. From swimming.” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z The front door splintered, and I saw the chandeliers swinging wildly in the foyer. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z He looked wildly up at the frowning wall, where the road-builders of old had cut the rock sheer for many fathoms above their heads. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z I swing my arms more wildly and pretend to tap-dance in place. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z “It was — a library book,” Harry invented wildly. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Knowing this, even William, wildly in love, had spent a long time “wrestling with myself, and with my upbringing, and with my past and with the future” before he proposed. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Then the dance music Starts, slowly at first, Then wildly, with Bodies spinning. Neighborhood Odes 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I'd never forgotten that image of Cray-Cray getting to the end of the circuit and turning back to the screaming student body, grinning wildly in the firelight. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z He listened to the radio loudly as he passed exit after exit, casually noting the number on each glowing sign as he sang along and snapped his fingers wildly. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z In order to be wildly popular you had to make people believe that you were fun and interesting. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z He swung the broken sword wildly, knocking the hand away and notching it deep into the meat of the mercenary’s arm. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z My heart was thumping so wildly I thought it would burst in my chest like a red balloon. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Assemblies composed of wildly differing social groups held animated discussions. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Whatever poor creature they had surrounded was clearly the property of an elderly, fashionably dressed woman who swung her handbag wildly while calling out, “Please, children, keep your distance! Leave my Reginald alone!” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Harry kicked out wildly, trying to push himself back to the surface, but merely propelled himself into the rocky side of the pool. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I scrambled around for it wildly, but by the time I got my hand on it Danny Saunders was standing safely on first. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z She was tiny, several inches shorter than my five feet four inches, but her wildly curly dark hair made up a lot of the difference between our heights. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Soon hundreds of people were stampeding, swinging wildly, not caring who they hit in their hunger and their rage. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Alvarez had been willing to sign the oath, but he understood that Lawrence had wildly exceeded his authority; at the time of the Wick confrontation, the regents had still not decided whether to dismiss nonsigners. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z She was dangling from the second floor, her legs swinging wildly. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He shoved Ear against a table and gestured wildly to Knife and Granny. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z She looked wildly around and met Lord Roke’s eyes for a fraction of a second, glittering in the darkness near the ceiling. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The sound of the alligator’s jaws snapping together on nothing but air encouraged all three of them to run wildly into the edge of the woods. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z The crowd cheered wildly; Thorn, Valley, and Seven screamed and clapped as each toad completed its run. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Younger boys played kick the rock and ran about wildly, while older boys crowded around electronic gadgets that were hidden in the bottoms of backpacks during the school day. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z The lantern hanging from the low-slung ceiling of our cabin swings wildly, casting wavering shadows that rise and flow just as uneasily as the waves. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Seth lay in a contorted position, hair wildly disheveled, mouth open, legs tangled in his covers. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Rage explodes inside of Mark and he fights back at whoever hit him, swinging his arms wildly until he connects twice. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Suddenly Jack bounded out from the tribe and began screaming wildly. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z An import from the United Kingdom, The Weakest Link for a short time became wildly popular in the United States. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Natalie is rocking wildly, like a little boat in a ship’s wake. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead of wildly scribbled rhymes all over a piece of notebook paper like I’d usually have, Dee has typed up an entire song. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z His heart thumping wildly, Fadi reached the middle of the lot, passed an old station wagon, and swerved around a little red hatchback. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z People are so wildly different, and it’s hard to know when genetics or environment or just bad luck is decisive. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z She flopped and bucked and the harpoon swung wildly. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z All I could think after it was over was that sex was wildly overrated. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z And even though his dactyl was swooping wildly through the clouds, they weren’t far back. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z He fell back into the stream with a splash and a shout, flailing wildly with his knife as his head went under. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Instinctively, the terrified fox looked wildly about for a place to hide. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The first thing I did when I got in was wave my arms wildly while running in circles. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Turner hoped wildly that Willis’s nose was pushed so far to the right he couldn’t even pick it. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z I cower at the edge of the truck, my heart beating wildly, afraid to get off. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When he came forward, I gave a warning honk and wildly backed out of the path and into the road. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I instantly turned white, my stomach churned, and my heart beat wildly—and all because I was afraid. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z My sister screamed hysterically and flailed her arms as her owlish eyes searched wildly about the kitchen. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z By July sixteenth, which was my birthday, I had fallen wildly in love with Julia Bishop. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z I hit a grounder to the shortstop and instead of throwing it to second he threw it to first, wildly, and again Danny Saunders stretched and stopped the ball. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I look wildly at Darren to see if he thinks I should get out, but as he opens his own door, he’s yanked right off his seat. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z “Hell, I’m beginning to like this,” he said as a sea of black- clad fans cheered wildly behind him. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z |
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