They began jumping, sending each other higher and higher, and coming down on the board with incredible accuracy. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Because she said his name a hundred times AND wrote it on the board. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

I would then board a train and finally reunite with Mother. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

“Since there are an odd number of you, one of you won’t be fighting today,” says Four, stepping away from the board in the training room. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

The route there from the Smoke twisted in all directions, taking advantage of veins of iron, rivers, and dry creek beds, but they’d never had to leave their boards. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

While Snake dealt with the alarm, Fox and Eagle prepared to neutralize the trip wire, unclipping an electronic circuit board and a variety of tools from their belts. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

If tall girls sat in the front, shorter ones would not be able to see the board. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

“It happens all the time at yeshivas and boarding schools. Harmless fun, really.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

He flapped and he flew, too, but only as far as a tree limb— not to the hack board. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

The board bounced twice but did not break. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

The board members turned to look at the screen. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

When I ask, Ms. Tannenbaum lets us visit her stash of board games. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Then, with the help of the other, he lifted the board to shoulder height. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

He should have looked at the bulletin board first, he told himself. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

This was too much, even for the equally hardened businessmen of the exposition board. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

The next day after school, Jesse went down and got the lumber he needed, carrying it a couple of boards at a time to the creek bank. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

Instead, he boarded the bus, walked to the back, said "Good morning" just as he always did and said nothing for the rest of the way. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

They were going to have to decide whether or not to send him to boarding school. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

He strutted to the board like he was the coolest thing since sliced bread and wrote it for the class. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

Already he’d borrowed heavily to redo their house, to buy into the west side subdivision and golf course, and to wheedle a position on the proposed ski valley’s board of directors. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had nearly caught up with the wages lost by her illness, and even though Rachel made only a pittance, it paid her room and board. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

Instinctively, the kids backed away, clearing a path between Mr. Larson and the bulletin board. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

She just rubbed it into the board with her finger. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

A couple of generations of principals, school superintendents, and school boards have pretty much just left him alone. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

I crouch in the darkness for a while, look over my shoulder at the empty streets, then push aside the board and fall to my knees. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

“He’ll get the furniture back in place? And what about my window? It’s still all boarded up. Will he fix that, too?” A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Last night I dreamt I visited my sisters at their boarding school and they took me horseback riding in the woods. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

They boarded a train in Birmingham, and the guards locked the doors of the cars to keep union organizers from getting to them. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z

Now only one other family remains on board with us. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

One summer day, when I was seven, my mom drove to the Cape in the early morning, boarded a research boat in Chatham, and left shore with four other scientists and a boat captain. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

No, the issue we encounter is this: the broken board over the back door has been replaced with a new, very much not broken plank of wood. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

This view was shared by Mayor Grabarek, who used his position on the board to carp about what he saw as the organization’s many flaws. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

The top of the mast was one of the few places on board where Nico could be alone. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

“Me too, Scoob-a-doob. Those officers started asking questions, and I could tell they were suspicious. Jimmy wasn’t the only contraband I had on board.” Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

So the only way the game made any sense to Bobby was to study the board anew after every single move, pretending he was playing a real opponent. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

He pats me down thoroughly, pausing to inspect my board. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Mr. Quisling waved to the board behind him. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Though some thought his fears were imaginary, he responded to physical threats just as he did threats on the board. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

She lost concentration for a moment, and the back of the board dipped low, sending a sheet of water up behind them. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Even the one space where once there was a window, the only window, is boarded up, and there’s even more of the waxy white paper stuck to the house. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Then they began following other people out—the PA had told them to head to where they’d boarded the ship two weeks ago. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

It’s like living with a cruel boarding school teacher inside your own mind. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

I set a board over two empty boxes and then rummaged around in our things until I found the paper, ink, and inkwell. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

So the odd towers of crisscrossed boards dotted the landscape, taller than most trees but not near as pretty. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

The numbered keys to the little white houses hung on a board. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

I pause in spite of myself, awed as her fingers fly across the board. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The rear car door swung rustily open and a bursting desert boot stepped down onto the running board. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

A bulletin board on the far cinderblock wall displayed one faded flyer. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

Stepping into the boat light as a cat Ged set straight the warped boards and rotten pegs, working both with tools and incantations, as he had used to do with Pechvarry in Low Torning. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

He broke the strips of towel that kept the body tied to the windsurf board. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

And by the second night, she was playing board games With him every time she took a break while I did practice quizzes or writing assignments. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

This board is easily worth fifteen thousand dollars. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

On Monday, June 22, Haupt listened to his parents and friends and went to the draft board and the FBI. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

“Like a motto!” said Mr. Browne, nodding as he continued writing on the board. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

Near the Northern Canal, sprouting up like toadstools, rose the squat shacks of rough boards and turf with only a tiny window and a few holes to let in light. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

We stepped carefully so’s not to slip as we settled the gear on board. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

Part of the plan was to give the bag to the sailors, so they could take it back on board the U-boat. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

As the car moved, the splintering of wood sounded over their heads, a splintering that changed into splitting of boards and scraping of metal. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

After burning all the letters, he got out a hammer and nails and boarded up the cracks around the front and back doors so no one could go out. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

The board swung back under Tally as her course straightened out again. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

And before he could answer, Marcus reached for Skitter, grabbed the board, and yanked it. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

And I believe we were all three content as we boarded for the return trip, our duty done, not knowing what was to come next. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

The school board has cut his supply budget, telling him to make do with the stuff left over from last year. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

There we went on board a small coastal steamer, and Nanny was heard to say, ‘I’m sure it leaks! We shall all be food for the fishes before the day is out!’ Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

To the left of the door was a small board with the words Parish Priest and Assistant Priest on it. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Even drilling was not a new thing for those of us who had been to boarding school. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

I set them on the weathered wooden boards, trying not to breathe. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

They tapped the pieces onto the wooden board so fast it sounded like clattering teeth. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

“It’s a little bit like a boarding school I went to for a while.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

He pulled the map back up, took a piece of chalk, and made two horizontal lines on the board. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

Two weeks into my new life running a Nazi boarding house, I come home from work with a basket of beets. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, exactly. But, actually, boards prefer iron. All that glitters is not hovery.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

We’ve got to run across open air from one diving board to the other without getting knocked down by the punching bags. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

Blessington then went to the board and wrote, “Analogies Between Frost’s Poems and New York City.” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

Mr. Wallace sees me looking at the board, and he comes over and takes down the notice about a woman wanting her house painted. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

During that time, I was able to write to her and my daughters, who were at boarding school in Swaziland, expressing support and solidarity. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

And wind creeping through cracks, rattling and banging loose boards and shutters. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

Decipher a bunch of notes scribbled on the board probably five minutes before class started, then copy them down in your notebook. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

He gazed into the room as though it were full of great art rather than pine boards and wood curls. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

But then the line starts moving and it’s time to board. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Unfortunately, when he found himself in extremis at the board and called on his chess muse to save him, there was no answer. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I slowed up to check out Hank’s window display—all tacked-up Ts, glass pipes, bongs and black velvet boards of jewelry—then ground to a halt at the entrance. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

And the bread, wine, cheese and saucisson spread out on a wooden board. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Summer classes have been over for more than two weeks and lots of the students who board are returning. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

Lieutenant Bellows was screaming at the men on board who had refused to go over the gunnels. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

He sat quiet for a little, nibbling a patch of bran spilled on the boards outside the hutch. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s not your fault. Shay’s board had one too. That’s why we meet you newbies down here.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

He boarded the bus, waved to his father, and said "Good morning" as he took his seat. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

It was something I had invented, a game you could play by using my Harmonee city like a 3-D board game. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

In a straight line, they were much faster than any board. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

But Manetti, who had held the board in his hand, would surely have noticed this. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Gabe had tied stacks of boards together in order to drag them into place. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

But the drafting boards of America’s engineers remained dishearteningly barren. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

The captured chess pieces, knights and pawns and bishops, line up on the outskirts of the board. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Both the priest and his assistant were IN, the board informed me in gold letters, which I could plainly see. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

I watch as Danielle hops across the board, as graceful and light as always. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

But as every principal and every school board knows, getting rid of a teacher is not an easy thing to do. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

I was away at boarding schools from the age of six, and when I wasn’t at school I was usually at cattle camp with my brothers and the other men. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z

He pulled the car into the station, presented the ticket, got the trunk, hoisted it to the running board, and headed again for the Dalton home. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

I follow him to the front desk, and he gives me this plastic game board and a bag of Velcro pieces. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

"Why am I all over the school message board?" City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

He dangled there for a minute, grasping the edge, staring down into the water, until he spotted a big board floating underneath. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z

If the state president was not brought on board, nothing would happen. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

We’re in some sort of large shed; sunlight seeps through the cracks between the warped wooden boards, and there’s a jungle of gardening implements leaning against the walls. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

The kidnap plot failed because on the night it was to happen Arnold loaded his American Legion, including Champe, on board a transport and sailed to Virginia, where he attacked Richmond. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’d used an artist’s technique called “the golden mean” to divide the picture into imaginary thirds both vertically and horizontally, like a tic-tac-toe board. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

The spirit infused Deacon Jackson and Sister Willson, the chairman of the usher board, at the same time. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Seven seemed to recall the rumors began circulating on the message boards after Thorn had already moved. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

They were not made of logs, either; they were made of boards, like the store. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

We are told that we will board even more passengers but I don’t know where we shall fit them. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

“That’s right. It’s very whistle-worthy. The winners will receive four years of paid tuition plus free room, board, and books. Lots and lots of books. Now go find me my champions!” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

I was standing at the back of a line of kids, waiting to board the bus for one of my first days at kindergarten. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Papa looked up from the board and said, “It was coming to this. I knew it would come to this.” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

I look at the board above the counter and say, “Can I get a ticket to Casablanca, please?” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

Quite suddenly, it seemed to him, he was at the creek again, but upstream where the crossing—about twelve feet here and so shallow he could see the stony bottom—was laid across with boards. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Instead of risking another plunge, Frankie picked up a board leaning against the roof's low wall and positioned it over the gap. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

I lay flat as I could on the bumpy mound of potatoes and kicked once at the boards of the bin. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was amazing how quickly Tally had gotten used to being up high, with nothing but a board and bracelets between her and a long fall. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Then I scoot after them, wiping away any marks we made in the dirt, and carefully lifting the board back into place. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

I led him into the kitchen and shoved aside the ironing board so he could sit down. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

I helped Isaac out, then Thomas, and we put the board back as quickly and quietly as we could. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

I’d scrape up whatever reading matter there was on board ship about the place we were going. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

They purchased Leading Lady and New York Speed Machine for a total of $115,000, plus $330 per day for food and housing—or “boarding” as the horse people called it. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

Our mother headed for a gap in the wooden boards near the base, with us a few tail-lengths behind. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Shay dropped her arms, and her board stopped drifting. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Someone said a few school board members recognized themselves. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

The boards nudged her calves from behind, like dogs ready to play. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Making sure Mr. Quisling still faced the board, James held the book out to Emily. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

I look up at the old boards and wonder about the whole thing. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

There were rolling pins on the bedspread, dirty cutting boards on the small table, kitchen shears on the floor. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

The door is closed, and the lock, which is a board that lies across two brackets, is tilted and is almost out at one end. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Shady and Jinx both knew they’d have to tread lightly, as Velma T. was not completely on board with their endeavor. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

He wasn’t sure how to form his thoughts into a question, and before he could, Suheyla, busying herself wiping up the cutting board, went on in the same quiet way. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Until a few months ago, I was a boarding student at Yancy Academy, a private school for troubled kids in upstate New York. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

“If they only board in an emergency,” said Alex, “then the battery story makes good sense to me. A dead battery—that’s an emergency. It kind of shores up his story.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

I asked Twig as she rolled the dice and moved her little bell-bottom game piece across the board. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I asked Myrna if I could put a card up on the board. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

A leopard stretched out asleep on the diving board. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

“If this library is to be a true public institution,” said Charles’s mother, “then it requires public oversight. It should be governed by a board of community trustees, not by a one-man band.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

“I’ll get the boards,” Tally said, turning to dash for the edge of the roof. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

When not debating the law, she challenged the law students to chess and other board games. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

“Let’s just get on board before some of them crazies catch up to us.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Dad says he will bring home poster board today, and we’ll paint it. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

How she was pushed off her board by a boy. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

“I take it you aren’t on board with it either,” she says. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

And Father said, “Well, those circuit boards looked like they’d come out of the bloody ark.” The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

“That was another clue. The Bibliomania game was pointing us to the ceiling, too. Because in Dewey decimal mode, the Wonder Dome looks like a giant 3-D version of the board game’s spinner.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

On the chopping board in front of her she’s cutting more, with a paring knife, her large hands deft, indifferent. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

MaWee struck a match and set all the candles on the board burning. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

After supper, I went outside with my host to help him carry water from a makeshift boarded well. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Shay slid her feet in opposite directions, to the very edges of the board. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

The team from the Pacific states was decked out in board shorts, flip-flops, and way cool Hawaiian shirts. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

The kid boarded the bus, the dark man wearing the long apron waved, and the kid stopped at the top of the steps and waved back. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

It’s about thirty feet long, fifteen wide, with duct tape and plywood boards covering up scattered holes and split seams. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

The wild- ling was within, seated at her board, spreading butter on a ragged chunk of warm brown bread with his dagger. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

You move around the board and ask yes-or-no questions, and the first pair of pants to be reunited with its owner wins. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

In the late 1800s, when Sparrows Point first opened, Turner Station was mostly swamps, farmland, and a few shanties connected with wooden boards for walkways. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Through a crack between the boards I watched him pick up his book bag and head off in his earnest, square-shouldered Anatole way down the road toward the school. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Like other boys who don’t live nearby, Vincent boards with a local family. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Prince said, “I’m not joking. Ask any man on board.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

She’s on this board of trustees thing, which I don’t even know what it is but apparently it’s a big deal. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Her room and board and supplies, she estimated, she would pay for with a part-time job. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I picked up a mug in front of a doctor studying the chess board. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I watched, too, and never let down my guard for a moment until the ferry steamed again into port and it was time to board. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

Along the way, though, some of the members of the board began to question Holliday’s focus on programs for refugees. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

The kennel’s windows were boarded over with thick sheets of plywood. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

There’s no stretcher, but the old woman at the clothing stall sells us the board that serves as her countertop. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Before shedding my clothes, I took the photo out of my pocket and tacked it on my bulletin board. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

Summer pulled the rolling chair up to the giant bulletin board in back of Ximena’s desk, which was completely covered with tiny photos and pictures and quotes and sayings. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

He looked exhausted, the dark lines under his eyes visible even in starlight But he embraced Tally the moment she stepped from the board, his arms tight around her, and she hugged him back hard. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

This meant that passengers and crew were trapped on board with successive generations of diseased insects. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

The room was quiet except for the occasional rap of a chess piece slammed to the board in anger. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I pull out a clean sheet of paper so I can copy the problems off the board. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

Calvin says, “I think we’ll hit the ceiling boards about five feet down. Maybe six. We have to keep the hole super perfect, Mason. We want the Sonotube to fit tight.” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

She bent her knees, and her board started to descend. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Picking his way among stacks of magazines and a couple of book racks, he stood next to a bulletin board. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t know if Maddie thought so too; she didn’t go to a Swiss boarding school, she was at a grammar school in Manchester and she certainly never thought about going to university. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

Every time a board creaked underfoot, he stopped and looked over at me. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Already, Enrique has four jagged scars on his shins from frenzied efforts to board trains. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

She and David had switched off their crash bracelets—they didn’t want the boards following them over the wire. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

He shifted his hips on the hard concrete and looked out through the boards at the gray country. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

She changed her mind in 1854 when she learned that Blackwell had boarded a train and rescued a runaway eight-year-old slave girl who was being forced to return to the South. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

I smile and nod, and tuck away the note, then turn my attention to the board, where Ms. Rucker has begun the lesson. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

Finally, a sharp right down the service road into the main thoroughfare, where by heart she boarded the bus. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

They climb on board just as Curtis climbs onto our seat. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

He stood and stared at the house as if wondering how it was holding itself together, layered as it was with patches and odd boards. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

He’s wearing his too-large electric guitar, playing as loud and fast as he can while the drums and bass jar the flimsy walls and low particle board ceiling of the tiny church. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

The link was near the bottom of the Local News section, the eighth click down, but I was on the boards. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

He ran the water in the sink, soaking the knife and the cutting board, and rubbed a lemon half along his fingertips to get rid of the garlic smell, a trick he’d learned from Shoba. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

There was a gap under the broken end of a board and here he crept into the field beyond. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she climbed the side of the crate and hid herself inside a knothole in the top board. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

Now we’re walking in the Ida Bees, which is 50 percent boarded up. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nights after school board meetings, she was condemned to sip iced tea alone on Mr. Crane’s porch while her father browbeat the old superintendent inside and drank up his bourbon. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

“That’s correct. Emergency boardings. I never heard of no other kind.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Even though our cots were more comfortable than the beds most of us had been given at Indian boarding school, few of us got any real sleep that night. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Suddenly, though, the steeple of the Methodist Church will leap from the Bay, dragging up a cluster of white board houses. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lee came out with a platter of fried chicken, a bowl of smoking boiled potatoes, and a deep dish of pickled beets, all carried on a pastry board. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

I study the bulletin board at the back of the store where people put up notices. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

She brought out her old wooden board and cleaver, then chopped the ginger and scallions, and poured soy sauce and sesame oil into a shallow dish. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

My father sits in an armchair in the evenings with a board across the arms of the chair and the drawings on the board, going through them with a red pencil. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

With his handkerchief he polishes the spoked hubcaps and the headlamps; he kicks mud off the running board, cleans the windows and windshield. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Screamer, on the hack board, saw the shadow above him and instinctively crouched. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

I ran back to the boarding house and locked the door. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

I glanced over at a bulletin board on the opposite wall crammed with photographs of all kinds of pets. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

On the way out, we ignored the bulletin board. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

Once there, he boarded a ship full of Nazi-supporting passengers heading back to Germany by way of Japan. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

The first thing I did when I got to school the next morning was check the announcements board where the talent show roster would be posted. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

It stood on a hill overlooking the village, some of its windows boarded, tiles missing from its roof, and ivy spreading unchecked over its face. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

As she stepped up on the running board, I nodded toward the basket of corn and tomatoes in the back seat. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

She snags another power-up, a bright blue one, and then does a dizzying spin on her board to grab a third. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“The Star-Spangled Banner” began to play, and the American flag slowly ascended a flagstaff behind the announcement board. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Odium chaired the board of the Lovelace Foundation. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z

I keep it really simple and say the thing that I’ve been feeling ever since I first saw my face on that bulletin board: Is this for real? What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

My half I would save until I had enough to send myself to boarding school in Crisfield. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

More shops than ever were boarded up, though several new establishments dedicated to the Dark Arts had been created since his last visit. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Some of his favorites were tacked to a bulletin board. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Ordinarily, the windows wouldn’t last five minutes, but the windows of this house are boarded up with plywood. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Clancy let me fall to the ground like a board, and actually stepped over me to examine his scratched cheek in a pot’s reflective surface. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Her January pay came to eleven dollars and twenty cents, exclusive of board. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

Her crimson nails clawed my sheet off its board and crumpled it into a ball. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

Then we watched Susan board a bus that would take her and eighteen other contestants to Phoenix West High School. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

“There’s a bulletin board in there,” she said. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

“Coach, you should stay on board, cover us with the ballistae.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

The rain pattered on the roof with a hollow sound, and tapped upon the boarded windows. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

My hands go to the length of rope dangling at my waist, and as Asher and Ren attack the Demons, I dart toward the surface and slow my board down near the dragon. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Also, because there were so many of us, including hundreds of young Navajo men who had learned to speak English in the boarding schools—our language was chosen for making that unbreakable code. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

“They can travel by fire — only you’ve blocked the fireplace — hang on —” He approached the fireplace and called through the boards. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Pollard didn’t need to look at the tote board. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once all the families are on board, the two men take their notes and count again, without smiling or greeting us. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

As we got our stuff out, Miss Lippetts wrote on the board. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

The board was smarter than her old one, learning her moves in a matter of minutes. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

An Osage leader said that Hale “should have been hanged for his crimes,” and members of the tribe were convinced that the board’s decision was the last vestige of Hale’s political influence. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Partway through the story, it mentioned that Burt had boarded the train with Vaughan in Oklahoma City and was on the journey when Vaughan disappeared from his berth. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

We watch as the gentlemen on board the ship huddle and talk. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

The entire board had been raised a few inches. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

“I should have known Kiko would be good at board games. Do you remember that time at Charleston Grove when—” His face falls immediately. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

We walked past the bulletin board inside the door. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

The real estate taxes her father was paying would have been double the amount of money required to ensconce her in the most expensive boarding school. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

And I want to point out, for the record, that it was members of the school board who were up on Mrs. Baker’s desk first. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

He turns to the board and starts writing a bunch of dates. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

The board inched downward, metal-detector fights flickering off one by one as the magnets lost their grip. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

She walked to a boarding house and asked for a room, explaining to the clerk that she suffered from tuberculosis and that her doctor had told her to spend some time breathing dry desert air. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

An avid skydiver, Horan has made more than three thousand jumps and serves on the board of the International Skydiving Museum and Hall of Fame. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

I take a big gulp of water and look up at the bulletin board. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

It bobbed a little as it adjusted to her weight, like the bounce of a diving board. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Although there’s nothing but her arms keeping me from plunging into the depths, somehow I feel safer here than I do on board. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

There was a doctor who talked to her and bandaged her hands where she had scraped them on the rough board. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Its innards tumbled out onto the cutting board, red and purple and plum-colored, intestines and vital organs like wet jewels on the dusty wood. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

My foot banged up against the skirting board, my hand shook itself out and my brain went into a whirling vortex of bad feelings. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

The water spills over the cup and I don’t even have the common sense or decency to immediately wipe it because that’s my face on the bulletin board. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

From that tile floor I let myself sink down into it, down and down until my lungs burned, like when I was in the deep wells beneath the diving boards at the lake. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

He pushed the jacket out through the space in the loose board, squeezed himself out, then put it on. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

Rachel/Rachelle clogs up to the board, dressed in an outrageous Dutch/Scandinavian ensemble. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

There was a tall board fence behind him, and on it a message was written with purple chalk. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Everyone started pressing in, trying to get a look at my injuries, but I pushed them away and jumped on my board and took off, fast. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

She could barely thrash her way through a few strokes, forget passing the deepwater test necessary to go off the diving boards that towered at the end of the right dock. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

“I ain’t leaving,” I say again, as Ben steps past me into the prayer room to help Cillian lift up boards. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

When I was about ready to graduate, a list of Appalachian communities asking for nurse-midwives was posted on the student bulletin board. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I look around, but everyone is staring at their notebooks or up at what Mr. Owens is writing on the board. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

In answer, David tightened the straps of his bungee jacket and jumped onto his boards. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

I want to get a hobo outfit and a sandwich board and scrawl What now, Universe?across it. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

Lori was working as a freelance artist specializing in fantasy, illustrating calendars and game boards and book jackets. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Enrique guesses there are more than two hundred migrants on board, a tiny army of them who charged out of the cemetery with nothing but their cunning. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

I hear security system and school board and babysitter and nightmares and ulcer and high fiber. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bridge tried to give her a smile and a thumbs-up, but Em was looking at Mr. Partridge, who had stepped away from the light board to talk up at her. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

As they stood to either side of him, they spotted the wallet-size photo of a beaming Anna Archie pinned to a board above his workspace. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

To Bobby, the positions were as clear as if he had the game set up on a board in front of him. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Shay danced, shifting her weight back and forth on the floating board, dodging imaginary obstacles. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

When they came to Bill Ferny’s house they saw that the hedge there was tattered and unkempt, and the windows were all boarded up. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

There were two windows in the roof, one was blocked with boards, the other was a narrow dormer window on the north side. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

Inflated by his successes on the board, his ego had begun to shut out other people. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

But at the end of the night, it would all depend on how the school board voted. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

Here in the northward regions were the mines and forges, and the musterings of long-planned war; and here the Dark Power, moving its armies like pieces on the board, was gathering them together. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

“I talked to your mama,” she said, sprinkling flour on the board, “and she talked to your daddy. I done my part. If you can think of something else, you go right ahead.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

Every day huge boxes of supplies of all sorts were hustled on board. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

Just as the scientist might randomly assign one mouse to a treatment group and another to a control group, the Chicago school board effectively did the same. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

Then he boarded the plane and went home. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Curtis calls on a few students and writes their words on the board: loyal, funny, generous. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

Then he clomps down the ramp, planting his feet with such force the boards bounce beneath him. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Tally spun her board sideways into a skid. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

She raised her hand to wave, she smiled, but I dropped my head and pushed even harder for home, my board wobbling underfoot. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

“You’d better collect a few more like that: then you can make a notice board and frighten Fiver. You might have poked the lendri’s eye out for us, if you’d only known.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wonder if Max's research is completely off, or if the passengers have all boarded the other train cars. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

In the middle of the dirt floor there was a large, fairly deep hole covered over with loose boards. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

There were so many sheets that the walls around the bulletin board had been drafted into service as well. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

Looks like he is standing in old boards and dirt now. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

We boarded up the windows of our ground-floor apartment, and I helped my parents tape Xs across the windowpanes to prevent the glass from shattering. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

“Wouldn’t we then—the federal courts—be a censorship board?” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Every six months, prisoners were called before the prison board to have their classifications evaluated. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Do you think you can help me make me a couple cool signs to put up with sign-up sheets on the bulletin boards?” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

Holidays are when I want most for our family to be happy, like the white families on TV and in magazines eating turkey, opening presents, or playing board games. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z

“Circe was a wise and generous employer. I had room and board, a good health plan, dental, pet leopards, free potions—everything! And this demigod with his friend, the blonde—” “Annabeth.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

The building was boarded and all but falling down. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

To use up some time, I put down the white piece and began rewriting each number on the board in its correct color. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

Beyond these important, admirable goals, it also had a more immediate purpose: it would undoubtedly reduce the school’s notoriously high failure rate, which had become an embarrassment to the school and to the school board. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Let’s put it to bed. back to the drawing board. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The daylight air disappears, and there’s the sound of dirt hitting the boards, shovelful after shovelful. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

He climbed across the rickety board to the second pair of dogs. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

A boy on top of a wooden board—this flying T with tricycle wheels in the back—rumbled by and managed to clip me good. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Within weeks of Caesar’s death, she ran for her life, boarding a ship for Alexandria with Ptolemy XIV and Caesarion. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

They all peered down to see people boarding the freighter. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

“We’re following up our emails with formal letters to organize the Granger parents. The letters inform parents that we’ve requested a meeting with the board to discuss ways to make the school a safer space.” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

Finally they make it through security with just five minutes until boarding starts. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Much longer still since he’d boarded the plane for New York. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That was before the tragic fire that took Mom and Dad. I was away at boarding school. Then me and my mates witnessed a murder and had to go on the run.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

He started to pace the floor, but the boards creaked and I reckon he was scared he’d wake me up. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Physicist Mark Oliphant, arriving at the Cavendish from Australia in the mid-1920s, remarked on its “uncarpeted floor boards, dingy varnished pine doors and stained plaster walls, indifferently lit by a skylight with dirty glass.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

That afternoon in Mr. Quisling’s class, James gave a satisfied smile when Maddie’s name was crossed off the board. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Pretty and shirt was all I could come up with using my lame board. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

I rolled myself onto my chest to push myself up, but the board beneath me was loose. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

She leaned, and the board slid toward the edge of town. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

I needed to get him on board before the back door was destroyed. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

It was enormous, as big as Loo, stretched out, so that its many strange slimy legs draped and fell over the rough board surface into the sand. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

The impact knocks us clear off our boards. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Walk,?” Shay eased her board to the shore and stepped off. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Tally followed at what she guessed was a safe distance, hoping her tricked-up board was still reluctant to crash into the darkness-cloaked rocks and tree branches. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

He went to the annual steak feed, where the coaches and the booster club board sat at long tables inside a warehouse and ate delicious slabs of rib eye as thick as a Bible. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Also, for the first time in ages, Minerva and I are roommates again at Dona Chelito’s where we board. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He looked round; her hat was lying on the running board. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

On the board are ten vocab words and ten spelling words. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

In my second year, the missionaries built a dormitory and started a boarding school. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z

We take up our places along the wall opposite the serving board, a space left vacant for serving girls and Attendants. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

I suppose the school board figured that if Mrs. Sidman could pick up two huge rats by the scruff of their necks and carry them through the halls, she could certainly handle middle schoolers. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

In 1988, she ran for reelection to the school board for a third time. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

He sat not at a desk, but in his armchair, which had been raised high to accommodate his long legs, with a board across his knees to write on. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I was born on board. Never was asleep.” The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

Moss had boarded the train in San Francisco that afternoon expecting nothing out of the ordinary, just a normal ride home with his best friend, Esperanza. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

A roof of corrugated tin was supported in the front by a few wooden posts, and on the other three sides walls were formed by the tall boards of the fence. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’d dropped my board, already had one foot on deck, when he grabbed my arm and pulled an envelope from his back pocket. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

He became annoyed at Tal's comportment at and away from the board. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Everything looks so small, like on a strategy board.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

She writes athletic, musician, poet, singer on the board. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

We got to the gate an hour before our scheduled boarding time. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

Mr. Stalas was cramped in the corner, his broken leg splinted with a board. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

Setting up the men on his tiny board, he’d play game after game alone, first assuming the white side and then spinning the board around, with some pieces often tumbling onto the floor. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

There were also six holes the size of supper plates cut into the board so’s it ’peared to be a big knothole in each one of the trees. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

The task force formed to investigate the city’s options was called, ominously, the “Segregation Committee” and included two of the board’s most ardent segregationists. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

I tiptoed to their door and a board creaked. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

I hit my board once more, aiming at no word in particular. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

A stronger gust struck, lifting her slightly, taking some weight off the board, and one of the metal-detector lights flickered stronger. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

The bulletin board was surrounded, and it took Alex a couple of minutes before he could see everything that had been posted. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

I board the bus and find a seat. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

“The school board came up with the idea of using the high school teachers as substitutes at the schools for the younger students,” explained Mother. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Fannie Moore, a young visitor from Memphis, failed to return to the home where she was boarding and was never seen again. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

The boards that he had crafted so carefully were neatly stacked, but his tools were scattered about, and it looked from the graying clouds as if rain was on the way. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Jan nailed a pinewood board over the gap in the door and went off again with Miep to inform the police of the break-in. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

That’s when I noticed the back of a man in an orange parka boarding a bus. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

At one point a large barge nearly brushed up against us and I imagined we would be boarded by cannibals. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

While I’m off to boarding school, Tanisha’s headed to Saint Anthony’s to play basketball. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

I Saw the table and worked my way invisibly through the backstage crowd, a technique I had learned from Gopal when I helped him with his act on board the cruise ship. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

They sat on the boarding house porch and saw the sun plunge into the same crack in the earth from which the night emerged. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

She could break four boards with a spinning back kick. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lucia’s ironing board, the water bottles, and the large stock of flour had all vanished. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Blackberry buried his nose in the gravel under the landward edge of the board and raised it, pushing. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Second, that conglomeration of half-nailed boards could hardly be called a tree house. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Michael and Sasha had been pretty much inseparable since freshman year, when they met while playing the board game Diplomacy. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Emily was unsure where to board or who to pay, but James led the way, stepping up at the front and showing a pass to the conductor. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

On its front end a half circle of lights glowed, giving feedback from the board’s metal detector, which constantly searched ahead to see if there was enough iron in the ground to stay aloft. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

It was made of wide, gray boards, running up and down. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

A four-poster queen-size bed jutted up against the wall opposite the bulletin board. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

And despite what Hannah keeps telling me, no one has flown a private jet to school—with or without a chef on board. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z

They walked out on the pier, the rough boards dark with tar and fastened down with spikes to the timbers underneath. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

After that rush of speed, carrying the knapsack and board felt like being turned into a slug. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Brother Leon had promised to put up a special honor roll on the bulletin board in the main first-floor corridor for those who made their quota or exceeded it. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I pushed my fat pink eraser over the See me and tried to look up at the board like nothing was wrong, but my stomach quaked. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

Brian handed over the list of names, each name with boxes beside it in which returns were noted as they arrived, corresponding to the master list on the big boards in the assembly hall. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Our old backgammon set came out from under a stack of board games, and a few of the older women began to count their worry beads. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Over the water, spray struck her face, hands, and feet Tally knelt, grasping the edge of the board with wet hands, flying as low as she dared. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Barack had met the two of them at a conference and become a member of their board, eventually suggesting they get in touch with me regarding the job. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

He turned his back to the class and began erasing formulae from the slate board. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

But what if Freddie checked people off* the sidewalks with the force he used to smash the Hodges players into the boards? Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Here a fretwork wooden chef on his back, holding a board on which remains chalked today’s soup. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Czernobog moved one of his kings around the board, eliminating Shadow’s remaining pieces, while using the other two kings to keep Shadow’s pieces pinned down. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

They marched one coffle of these paired prisoners across the docks of Norfolk, that the Loyalists on board their ships could see what fate awaited them. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

Eventually a mysterious lawyer rescued them and checked them into a boarding school, but Nico had no memories of his life before the casino. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

She shrieked as she crashed into the broken tile and boards, pulling the desk she’d been trying to move with her. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

“I suppose we could go back to the drawing board and reallocate our square footage.” A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Following Elizabeth’s gaze, Melanie was horrified to see a huge misshapen figure teetering on the top of the high board fence. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

He loved to play fast chess, since it gave him the opportunity to try out dubious or experimental lines through an instant gaze of the board. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

They were springloaded and when he had them undone he took hold of the strap at the bottom of the board and pulled it and the board slid down and came free. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

Soon thereafter Waterman ran for the local school board on a platform promoting unrestricted sex for students and the legalization of hallucinogenic drugs. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then, for the first time in his life, he boarded an airplane. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I bet Mama’s got a whole bunch of old books up there. Maybe even some puzzle books or board games.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

He rolls me behind my answer board and lets me practice with the four color-coded buttons. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

The usher board made its way to the pulpit, going up both aisles with a little more haste than is customarily seen in church. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

George Dasch and his team boarded a freighter, crossed its deck, and walked carefully over a gangplank into German U-boat 202. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

I looked back to see Lily before she boarded, and suddenly there was Nathan—standing near the entrance of the gangway. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

He climbed, circled the culvert once, then boarded an air current that carried him off toward the Hudson River. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

I remember how nice my board was with the flowers I added and how fun it felt to throw a stone inside the squares and jump without losing my balance. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

Yet he still needed one more nudge to propel him to the board. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

She coaxed it carefully back over the cliffs edge, a huge shiver passing through her body as the board passed over solid ground. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

He ran the fire just like his boarding place—for pay. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

It’s almost certain that if you decide to attend Princeton, the university will pay your tuition, room and board for the length of your stay as an undergraduate, beginning in the fall of 1979. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lev stabilized the board as it descended, lower, lower. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

He draws some squiggly lines from top to bottom on the board and tells us it’s a river. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

Naturally they came on board in the guise of passengers, though how they got the weapons past Security is anyone’s guess. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Hands lift me up rough and throw me down on some board. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Momma puts the chops on the cutting board so they can rest, and checks the rice. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

In fact, these three ships and all of the men on board are his kingdom until he drops us colonists safely in the New World. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

And I can’t stop staring at the paper from Dream & Bean, which I pocketed from the bulletin board since no one else will need a photo of my face. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

He walked to the edge of the pool and contemplated a sodden red towel left near the diving board. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

He pushed his chair back from the drawing board. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s not mine. I’m delivering it to my nurse on board. It belongs to her.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

The caption under the picture says: Elected by the people, unpaid for their services, and open to public criticism, board members must make the tough decisions. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

“You are expected on board,” said the sergeant to my convict; “they know you are coming. Don’t straggle, my man. Close up here.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

Grandfather kept his money in a strongbox under the boards in the corner of his bedroom. Stone Fox 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Especially since it sometimes takes me a long time to make my thoughts make sense using my board. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

The boarding school was more than a hundred miles from my home, so our journey took us several days. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

We spent several minutes knocking each other’s pieces off the board, always sliding the attacking piece in an “L.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

The lights on the front of her board stayed bright. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Rasheed had filled the cracks between the boards with something, put a large and immovable object at the foot of the door so no light came from under it. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

We boarded, and found there a whole company of guests awaiting Lord Dunmore’s favor. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

This makes my chest heavy so I put the book back in the rucksack and lean my head against the boards of the mill. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

I glance from the board to Daniela, and then to her mother. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

There are no women on board the train today; it is too dangerous. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

The popular theory on the message boards was that Halliday had created multiple copies of his hometown so that several avatars could search it at the same time without fighting over a single location. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

He begged them for mercy and pleaded with them to let him climb on board the canoe. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

Royal blue shutters stood out sharply against the weathered gray boards that sided the house. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

With the boards and the boxes like miniature cities? Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

“Probably a long time. You pass along stuff. You know, one person figures out how to trick their board, the next finds the rapids, the next makes it to the ruins.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Then Jimmy and Annie pile on board, thumping their bags down by Piper. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I boarded the train, a long day in Texarkana was over. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I embraced her before she boarded the train. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the end, Audrey complained about how boring it was hanging out with us, so I brought out board games and we stopped talking about Jenna’s troubles. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

The bills were crisp and fresh and I tried to imagine Mary's surprise when I paid her all my back rent and board. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

If the Astrea managed to beat out of Salem Harbor, every man on board was going to need four arms and six pairs of hands to handle sail. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Cane chairs had been arranged in rows, drawing boards on each seat, a crate between every two chairs with a big jar of clear water and several ripped-up pieces of old toweling on top. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

Her toes gripped the board, and she vowed to take the next turn more slowly. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

She stepped back on the board and continued, slower now as she looked carefully for whatever might fit Shay’s clue, remembering to stick on a sunblock patch as the sun rose higher. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

There was some talk as to whether there were cameras on board, looking down at the United States, and I heard one newscaster wonder out loud if maybe an atomic bomb might be aboard. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Back on my first visit to the Princess Andromeda, my old enemy Luke had kept some dazed tourists on board for show, shrouded in Mist so they didn’t realize they were on a monster-infested ship. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

Rashid shoved harder, shifting a bunch of boards and debris that were in the way. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

If my father had this space, he’d fill it with tools and boards and a drill press and a lathe and cans and stuff before you could spit twice. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Grandpa leaned in, studied the board a minute, then said, “Will Tweedy? Everthang you told me to do, I done done. You see anythang I missed?” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

No one was allowed through without a boarding pass. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

I lifted the limp arm onto the wooden board and covered it with the shroud. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

There was a payphone set in the wall of the entryway, as you went in, below a notice board with rooms to rent, and puppies and kittens in need of good homes. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

I recall the girl who could do this so easily, who could bound her way down the board feeling confident that her legs would hold her up. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

Stepping away from the table, Mr. Larson addressed the board members. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

As Sounder licked the bottom of the pan it rattled against a loose board in the porch as if somebody were walking across the floor. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

To minimize the president's pain as the train rocked and bumped along the tracks, this box was raised off the floor by boards supported by more cushions. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

It opened to a classroom, much like the ones I had sat in for endless hours at Indian boarding school. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Renzo had said goodbye to the mastiffs, they had wagged their tails so feebly that he looked quite worried as he boarded Barbarossa’s boat. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

A chopping board lay on the counter next to him, littered with onion skins, chili ends, and squeezed limes. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

The hard heels of her buttoned boots made a hollow banging sound against its wet boards, loud in the warm and breathless quiet. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

He wrote a letter to the twelve men he’d chosen to serve as its board of trustees, outlining his wishes. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

There was a blank sheet of paper on the bulletin board next to it calling for volunteers. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

"I watched. You never ate at his board, nor slept by his fire. He never gave you guest- right, so you're not bound to him. It's for the baby I have to go." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“Allow me, ma’am,” he says in a friendly tone as he takes my backpack and board. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Petrosian left the board; Fischer and the audience of twelve hundred continued to sit in darkened silence. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

She turned and wrote both on the board. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

The board raced past the first flag, and she leaned hard right, her arms all the way out now for balance. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

It was a beautiful day in September and I was standing on top of a diving board. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dad had managed to obtain leave from Fort Sill, and surprised us by boarding the train at Chicago. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

The tomb’s exact location appeared on the message boards that evening, along with screenshots showing the force field the Sixers had erected to keep everyone else out. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

He killed me at the Scrabble board, barely concentrating, and on those occasions when speech was necessary he had a way of compressing large thoughts into small, cryptic packets of language. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Kneeling in front of the poster board, there’s so much whiteness, I’m tempted to find a soft-lead pencil and draw tiny footprints, maybe two sets, walking through a windswept field of snow. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

If it wasn’t a parent complaining about a child who had to stay after school, it was someone from the school board trying to get in touch with Mrs. Chatham or Mrs. Granger. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

After immigrating to the United States three years ago, Uncle Amin hadn’t passed the medical board exams needed to practice as a doctor. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

James got into his own hammock—and oh, how soft and comfortable it was compared with the hard bare boards that his aunts had always made him sleep upon at home. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z

The whole place was boarded shut and taped up, but nothing could stop me from being there in the middle of it. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

Even if you leave your house, I remember reading, it’s best to board it up. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z

Her father, Oliver Brown, applied to the school board to have her transferred to the closer school. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Bree approaches, takes the key, and fits it into a slot on a velveteen board. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Tom leaned back from his board and laughed. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Then the bricks were placed on top of the boards. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Duke knew some people on the school board and smoothed things over a bit, but he told Kitty that something had to break soon. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

He put his glass on to the draining board and stood, looking down into the white, white sink. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

He made me play Tirani without a board, keeping track of the stones in my head. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

It popped loudly, and the knife stuck into the board just above Coraline’s head and twanged there. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

His brother, Joel, chairman of the board of another hospital, asked his hospital’s president to call New York University. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

He hoped to recover Cleopatra’s fortune, which he thought might be stashed on board. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

He was reaching for another board when he heard voices. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

He leaves early the next morning, boarding the first flight he can get. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

He gathered some boards scattered beneath the house, stood them on their sides so no one could see him, and lay in the dirt. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Breaking curfew, being in the woods at night, those weren’t offenses for the review board. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

That was when her mother had finally given in and allowed her to bring the board with her. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

Kaztauskis later remembered, “One boy sat down and cried, just next to me, on a pile of boards. Some policemen waved their clubs and we all walked on.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

She was preoccupied with examining her next move on the board. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Would she have to hear the price of every nail that went into those boards, and every single nail the finest that money could buy? The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

It is night, I think, though it’s hard to be sure because they have boarded up the windows of the bus from the outside. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

There was a whistle behind them; nearly everyone had boarded the train and the doors were closing. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

The board walk ended and he moved a little ahead of me as we descended a sloping path toward our first class. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

If I could just lift that board, see the light from the room, breathe the air. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

Many men got on board those transport ships and never set foot on land again. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Apart from the bed, which lacked a headboard, the only other things in the room were a side table with a telephone on it, an ironing board, and a bureau. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

“Maybe if you didn’t insist on blocking all the circuit boards.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

She wrapped up the family’s affairs, readied the children, and boarded the Illinois Central, resigned to whatever Chicago might bring. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The meeting was in the public conference room, and when I got there after school, the school board members were all sitting at the head table, studying the folders with the architectural bids. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

The scholarship pays for the top-scoring student in the region to study at a private boarding school in Kolkata. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

“I might have some extra boarding passes. Taken only as mementos of course.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

While his thirteen-year-old daughter Kelly, an exceptional young athlete, swam measured laps, his eleven-year-old son Burt kept flipping gracefully off the diving board. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before long, my brother and I were on our way to boarding school, which was about three hours away by bus. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

It was too late to visit the dean of Tuskegee, so I went to the bus station and boarded a bus for Atlanta, via Auburn, Alabama. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

The following morning Neel and Baba said goodbye to Ma and Rupa and then boarded the ferry to the regional scholarship examination center. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

The oscillating fan on the wall made the papers on the employee bulletin board flutter. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

The big man glowered at the board, then rose and growled something in his own tongue. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

At the bottom of the hole he saw rocks, boards, leaves, even a tin cup, but no gold. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

David stands with his sneaker toes on the top step, like it’s a diving board and he’s choosing whether to jump. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Much more likely is that he had his board and a mirror side by side on an easel. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

“Will they find people to run for the school board?” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ms. Lanford was standing at the board, chewing the last bit of her lunch, as we all filed in and took our seats in our assigned-group clusters. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

She catches my eye and raises her fist next to her shoulder, giving me a small, kind smile before she boards a bus to whatever life awaits her. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

And then Joseph told Albert about making the fire in his toy chest, and burning the Persian rug, and being sent away to boarding school, and how he’d been fascinated by fire ever since. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

He told everyone who would listen that his grandfather kept Belgians, huge working horses, and boarded horses for others. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

Papa was one of the board members in favor. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

The wet board folded up easily enough, but it felt too heavy when she was done, as if the water was still trapped between the layers. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

In Canada there were black men who were county officials and members of school boards. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

After buying the hoodie, they passed a bulletin board covered with announcements for various activities. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

“I just saw a cow on the tracks. This will be a short stop. Remain on board.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he realized his mistake, he could barely look at the board, turning his head away several times in humiliation and frustration. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I am relieved to report that the boarding procedure is well under way and that I am warm. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

“Since my mother has left the ship he thinks it best that you eat at board with Goodwife Cruff and her family.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

Nerves still tingling, he led the other two up the hall, half-expecting some new terror to reveal itself, but nothing moved except for a mouse skittering along the skirting board. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

As soon as the action on the board began to grow tense or complicated, the boy would grow more pensive and often have to kneel on the bench to get a better perspective. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I’ve already covered the whole barn more than once, counted the baskets, recounted them, made an attempt to fix the loose board in the wall even tho no one asked me to. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

On that particular occasion, had I not recognized Miss Kenton's footsteps on the boards as she came towards me, I would have been able to identify her only from her outline. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

Tyler’s the Surfer Dude: board shorts and a tank top even though it’s only fifty degrees out. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“Oh no. All of the cabins are quite full already. But I imagine there are those on board who might offer a warm cot.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Her blank, white poster board reminds me of Jason’s cards, only huge. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You sure you’re on board with this?” he asks as he pulls out of the parking lot. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

One of them is wearing a hoodie and fake glasses and a skirt over his khakis, and they're both holding giant poster board signs. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

The smokers went back outside to puff burned-out cigs, some of the other grown-ups played card games and board games, shouting at each other while slamming cards down on the table. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

One wall has a bulletin board that hasn’t been cleared off since Americans walked on the moon. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

After we get the animals back on board, I climb into the stock car and poke my head into the room. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Also in attendance: Ms. McCrea and the head of the board of trustees, Mr. Thompson. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

“I like it,” he said with sudden conviction, and hung the black scabbard from one of the mounting board’s pegs. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

You could search high and low for a black city councilman in 1988, or a black county commissioner, or a black school board member in Odessa. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

MaWee’d pulled all the candles off the top of the Sweden jungle board. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

Heavy posts, reeking of creosote and paint, towered up as high as the holly trees in the hedge, and the board they carried threw a long shadow across the top of the field. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

The boards blazed with candles, white and yellow. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

“Nothing better than a storm boarding, right, boy?” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

One of the hospital administrators got him a job as a maintenance man at an upstate resort, room and board included. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

I suspected there was a great tally board in that methodical mind of his, carefully marking down the hours each person worked. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

You board if a fellow needs a hand.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

It was therefore with confusion that we observed companies boarding transports. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

I boarded the flight, and in the next seat there was an American man. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z

He lowered the top board, pinning me in place, and secured the two pieces together with a large padlock. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sula turned her head away from the boarded window. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Henry is talking to a little girl with leukemia named Claudette, according to the board on her wall. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

He reasons that the probability of two bombs being on board would be infinitesmal. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

The next day, we boarded the train in Cumberland and rode up a mountain to Frostburg and back. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

In the living room, Dad holds up the boards of my CharlieCard costume, and I slide in between. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

Bill Toledo, another of the Navajos in our platoon, saw how nervous I was as we waited for the order to go on board. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

A week later, they board a morning flight at Philadelphia International Airport, change planes in Chicago, and land that afternoon in Nebraska. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

I can see what the board will look like a couple of moves from now. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

Their testimony is very important, because they were the only members of the family who lived completely removed from the three-legged table, protected from magic and spiritualism by their rigid English boarding school. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I walked to the front of my classroom with a stack of papers and several sheets of poster board. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

I busy myself at the sink, washing the cutting board, so I can avoid talking to her. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

The living arrangements on board were uncomfortable and cramped. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

And I definitely don’t do big projects, which usually require glitter and markers and poster board and all sorts of things. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

Six months later she found out about the school board’s new plan for letting executives teach in the schools. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

But anger roiled in my belly, and after I boarded the bus back to the apartment that day I was seized by another idea. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

Shortly afterward, we agreed among ourselves not to discuss politics with the prison board. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Vacate that phone box and board your train at once!” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

She took care of us, so my parents could go out and drink and play board games. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

As such, I have helped the recruit find secret accommodation on board to assist in fulfilling his mission. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

As the months rolled by, though, Christine came to love boarding school life. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

The knife is buried in the board, half a foot away from my cheek. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

From neighborhood to neighborhood and from school to school, black children and youth whispered the plans to one another, made their poster board signs, and waited with excited anticipation. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The old man looked meditatively at the darts board. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

“I’ve been sent to find a young civilian man who just boarded. Tall, brown hair.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

He presented Lawrence’s application at the board’s upcoming meeting on April 3. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

The little boy was huddled against the wood drying rack where hung row upon row of gutted fish, all as stiff as boards. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes, but as you saw...a number of board members have elected...” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

With a final growl, it wolfishly snapped the barn boards like twigs. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

“I can’t give you more,” she said, placing her on the padded board. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

The rooks look like castles and travel in forward, backward and side-to-side lines across the whole board. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

“I think the school board’s backing off having the integration,” I told my mother as she prepared to leave for school. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were saved from the fury of the mob when an undercover state police detective on board brandished his revolver, fired a shot into the air and ordered the attackers to fall back. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

If he knocks me off my board, I’ll go tumbling into oblivion and regenerate behind everyone. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The twins were standing on the running board. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

They would dig a foxhole and get the board out and play long, silent games as the sky went from pink to purple. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

I nervously glanced at Mrs. Maxy and luckily she was busy stapling all the presidents’ heads on a bulletin board. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now, you wants take a good look at that there board and then very likely you’ll know more ’n what you knows now.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some are crooked and the second-story windows are boarded up from the inside, rather than the outside. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z

It was on board the ship, being repaired by Buford the Wonder Table. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Bobby would continue at the board through the evening, until Regina or Joan would come and escort him home. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Bargh once had people play board games in which the only way the participants could win was if they learned how to cooperate with one another. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

“Oh, come on,” said Summer, in her cute, disapproving fairy way as she pointed to a picture on the board. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

The apparatus would cost $700, according to the estimate he submitted to the university’s board of research. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

But after we talked Mami into letting me board, I have to pretend. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

This was one of the main reasons why Kyle thought everything that came out of Mr. Lemoncello’s Imagination Factory—board games, puzzles, video games—was amazingly awesome. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

“I’m sorry,” Mrs. Levy said, flipping the board on again. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

There’s a German boarding house at the end, where soldiers stay, mostly the ones who are with the police. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

The boy noticed that his mother had stopped rocking; the loose boards did not rattle as the chair moved on them. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Still, when she turns from erasing the board, she doesn’t say anything like, Welcome back, or It’s good to see you. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

House approached Blanche to ask about the gibberish covering the board. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Nigel missed the board and his dart bounced off the brick. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

An arm extends to help us board, an arm hairy with fuzz. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

Soon as he boarded his bus I was gonna walk all the way across the city to the Lighthouse. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

He finds a place where the stairs go down into the basement and he pulls away the boards and planks. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z

Pink and yellow stucco buildings lined the street, their windows boarded up. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

Each board has nail holes about three-quarters of the way up. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

The Builders had boarded up the gaping holes left by the monsters who’d carried off Gaily and Adam. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

“As soon as we have enough signatures, we can make a motion to meet with the board of trustees.” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

The bus pulls up and we allow everyone else to get on first before boarding. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I pointed to yes on my board, then pointed to no. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

Most of the athletes boarded buses heading west to the new Olympic village in Charlotten- burg, but the American oarsmen climbed onto two buses bound for the little village of Kopenick southeast of Berlin. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

They hurdled flowers and stuffed animals, pounding down the brick-laid sidewalk until they reached a wall of people lining up to board a bus. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Gabe looked around at the piles of boards, the sawdust, the mess on the ground. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

“I found this wheat penny in the boards. They’re good luck, you know.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

We next boarded a small Air Force plane, flew to JFK Airport, and were then helicoptered into Manhattan. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

The pool boy was naked, too, and then they were on the steps, in the pool, on the diving board, pumping, writhing. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

“It’s a board game. One of the soldiers gave them to me to give you.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

A couple of the windows are boarded up, and weeds and vines grow up the walls. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

While FBI agents raced to the home of Herbie Haupt's uncle, Herbie had already gone to the draft board and registered, and was in a taxi on his way to the FBI office in Chicago. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

By the time Mia boarded the plane back to San Francisco that evening, Pearl in her arms, she had forgotten all about it. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

"When we were well out of their sight, we stopped and hugged each other like children playing hooky from a strict boarding school." Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

After a couple cold blocks, I called an end to my boarding season and started to walk. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

To my left, Asher and Ren are both dressed in similar red snow gear, each of them also hovering in midair on boards. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

She’ll probably send me to boarding school for crazy, friendless children. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

She stands in front of the bulletin board, asking me about the people in the photographs. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

He’d once worn his hair in two long braids before being forced to cut them off at boarding school, just as he’d been made to change his name from Roan Horse. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

I have kept my distance, from them and from everyone else on board the Susan Constant. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

And then he winks and begins taking the pieces off the board and putting them in the box. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

As my family boarded the enormous vessel, I had many burning questions for my parents. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

In my pocket I had the boarding pass that Dr. Richter had secured for me. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

The abandoned train station next to the river is boarded up now, the red paint peeling off in giant strips. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Later she boarded with Mr. and Mrs. Eli P. Crabtree, whose son Arthur was bad to drink and took an overdose of laudanum in the cemetery one cold night. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

So I went down to the sea beach and the ship, where I found all my other men on board, weeping, in despair along the benches. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

One morning on the way to the railroad track, David pulled his board up alongside Tally’s. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

He escorted us into the elevator, which was already crowded with souls of the dead, each one holding a green boarding pass. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

They played doggedly on, battling on the backgammon board. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

I point to food on my board and smirk. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

We picked up bricks, the rocklike broken bits of concrete blocks, the wooden boards. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wanted to knock his teeth out more than I wanted to board the ship. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

A thousand feet below lay the old Ottoman capital of Bursa, like a backgammon board spread out across the valley’s green felt. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Before making his first move, Tal stared at the board, and stared, and stared. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

She wondered whether Tim was there with her father, trying to move the pieces on the board. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

At the table, Minya and Feral were faced off across the quell board, deep in a game. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

The board seemed unaware that Chicago now risked becoming a national, even global, embarrassment. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

She was afraid to even board a ship. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

It was October, and the pier boards no longer could hit her in the face with reflected heat. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

They were more than kind and courteous, and took us at once on board the Czarina Catherine, which lay at anchor out in the river harbour. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

He first heard the shots as he trotted through the playground, past the sliding board where he had once rowdied with the guys. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

There was another group shot, of himself and the thirty French kids he had taught in a boarding school near Lille. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Maybe on board the Hispaniola, flying before the wind, mooring by a tropical island with green palms crowding the mountains and bright tropical flowers—real ones—poking out between them. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

But we were better off bored on shore than stuck on board like the other Marine units. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

On certain fortunate nights there were even places to go afterwards, and I scanned the bulletin boards eagerly for these meetings of Alcoholics Anonymous, these performances of Brigadoon by the local high school. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

All my crab money, my boarding school money—to feed a pack of yowling, stinking cats. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was open-fronted and he went straight through to the boarding along the back. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

The school board had been having a normal meeting. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her right shoe slid toward the board’s edge until her toes were silhouetted against the trees. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

I’d spoken with Gran the weekend before, about my latest plan to save Sir Fig Newton, and she was totally on board. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

This week his job was escorting a violent juvenile offender first from Minneapolis to Seattle, then to Ketchikan, Alaska, where they boarded a big silver floatplane to the Tlingit village of Drake. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

In his mind it was the circuit board’s fault for being behind him. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

During her two terms on the school board she had gotten more than her fill of sports, and she wondered what good high school football did for the kids who played it. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

The bills were crisp and fresh and I tried to imagine Mary's surprise when I paid her all my back rent and board. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’s standing on the running board of the shop’s antique ice cream truck with the giant sign that says DO NOT TOUCH. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

How many thousands of people had they boarded? Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Young Griff jerked to his feet and kicked over the board. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Then taking her on board they went where she directed and reached the sacred grove where the Fleece hung. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

Al Ulbrickson was quietly pacing the shoreline, waiting to board the press car on the observation train with George Pocock and Tom Bolles, when a reporter approached and asked him whether he was nervous. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Suddenly, the board dropped out from under her. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

I dipped my fingers in the bowl, swirled them around, and flung the drops of starchy water onto the sheet laid out on the ironing board. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

After a while, I felt very tired and fell back on the hot boards. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’ve already put some of Dad’s boards up in the big oak tree on the other side of the knoll.” On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Suddenly her body went rigid as a board. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Beneath them, spanning the breadth of the stage, were eight demonstration boards, where the moves of the games were to be displayed. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

She wrote her name on the board in big block letters. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

In shop, Yolanda has her head down low over her circuit board and doesn’t look up when I take my seat next to her. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

Mr. Fisher had me do the extra-credit problem on the board. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

She wrote the first hypothesis out on the board: “Sensitivity is heightened on your dominant side.” Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

“I think it was a boarding school in D.C. It seems like so long ago.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

She hiked inland through the scrubby grass, her legs grateful for a stretch after the long night on board. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

I grip her arm and catch her so she doesn’t fall into the pit, which is only a couple of feet deep, but lined with nail boards, like something out of an Indiana Jones movie. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Bobby walked to his board and silently sneered at the chess timer. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s chalked up on the assignment board in the radio room,” First Officer Lyons said. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

During the lunch hour, she consulted bulletin boards for announcements of openings. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the master reaches each of the boards, the player makes his move and the master responds before quickly moving to the next board. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

They threw their packs on board and climbed in. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

“My board almost burned. I had to save it and jump in the river.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Luckily, my family is too busy boarding yet another truck to be angry with me. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once the boards are back in place, Mrs. Bessermann slides under that bed, while Siunek crawls beneath the new one I bought off a junk cart five days ago. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

As the winner of the second board he also won a Russian car, the Moskvich. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

After fifth, Fiona rushes me clear across campus to the 900 Wing and is panting as she rolls me up to the front of the classroom, where Ms. Rucker is erasing the board. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

My father once said he’d like to paint every board of our house a different color. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

I can still hear them happily calling to us, “Oh! You do such a good job diving off the high diving board!” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Calypso ran her fingers across the completed circuit board. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

That mission was supported by McKissick’s neighbor and colleague the Reverend Douglas Moore, now a board member of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s, influential Southern Christian Leadership Conference. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Surratt’s place was hard to spot at night—the plain two-story structure was unpainted, and the dull wood boards reflected no moonlight. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

They went on board a riverboat, the wooden wheel of which had a sound of conflagration, and whose rusted metal plates reverberated like the mouth of an oven. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

Charlie asks to see his boarding pass and my mom hands it to him. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

I stopped to show her the board with La Rosa on the corner block. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

We went into the living room and sat down at the chess board. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I laughed, picturing Joey and me zooming down the bench like it was a sliding board. Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

He joined a literary society and the editorial board of the college magazine. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

It’s my turn and I am about to throw my stone down on the hopscotch board, but then I look up and see a sky-blue car with long white fins pull up to the curb. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

The next morning when I boarded the bus to the venue, I sat next to Daria. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Someone discovered a loose board behind some luggage on the back wall. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

You couldn’t knock down the skyscrapers when the tenants left; so instead boards went over the windows and doors, and the great shells of commerce were put in cold storage. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Johnny and Neeley went through the next-door cellar into the yard, helped each other over the board fence into their own yard and climbed up on the fire escape. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Pa and Uncle Henry, on top of the wheat stack, were pitching bundles down onto a board. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s like having explosives on board 24/7, the way I feel. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

It was the boom time, and the Wall Street banks and management consultants and insurance conglomerates were crowding the bulletin boards looking for talent. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

All these detectives and evidence and pictures pinned to bulletin boards? The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

Alex checked out the rest of the notices on the bulletin board. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

“The admissions board won’t know anything except what we tell them,” Tyler said. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

A few of the old-timers on the board smiled as C.P. made his brief presentation. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Stella Armijo boarded up the shed door, caught and reimprisoned the goat, strung two barbed wire strands above the chicken wire, and released the goat again. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

The board meeting had been moved there from the usual conference room because of the expected crowd. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

He had to jog the last block to get there before it pulled away, and he was the last to board. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The board’s appeal to Lawrence showed the confidence of its members in his ability to see things their way and balance the interests of the emerging security state and the scientists it employed. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

So I pointed to 5 and then 8 on my board. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

“Just some old guy on the school board when the school was built way back in the 1970s,” explained Ryan, as he made another snowball. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z

She shakes her head sadly, bending over the ironing board to inspect a shirt with the tip of the iron she holds in her hand. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sonny asks him as they climb on board. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Inside, the windows are boarded over with wood veneer, and an airless, pearly light seeps through the knotholes. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

He tied one end of the rope to the boat, threading it through a gap between some boards near the top. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Gunters had filled countless message board threads arguing about the meaning of the painting, about what the black dragon signified or whether it signified anything at all. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

I drove the spike into the bottom boards. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

St. Louis air smelled of tar and doughnuts, old boards washed up out of the muddy river, red bricks, and licorice. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Their boards barely a hand’s breadth above the housetops, the patterns of shingles passed underneath hypnotically. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Consequential as is the two-game lead the Soviet champion now enjoys, the board is still set for a duel that could rank among the most brilliant in this ancient game’s annals. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

If they miss their prey, they come back to the board to eat. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

I weaved through several people already gathered by the boarding gate. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

I knew Miss Love could make coffee, but after boarding so many years, she might not know how to cook anything else. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

In spots along the route where the train slows and migrants sprint from the shadows to board, reaching for the ladders, migrants riding atop the cars shout out if the train is going too fast. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Kat grabbed me and flew off the train, almost knocking over a gentleman trying to board. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

To general indignation,a sign went up on all common room notice boards that the next trip into Hogsmeade had been canceled. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

He moved his catapult again, closed his hand around Tyrion’s alabaster dragon, removed it from the board. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

You will be given a numbered ticket when you board the bus. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

Tad studied the wreckage, pulled hard at another board, and stumbled back as it came free. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Long before my naked body appeared in medical textbooks, my face appeared on bulletin boards and in windows across the nation. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t just that he was out of shape from the long idleness on the ship, and almost pudgy from gorging on board and in the village. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

They just packed him off to the boarding school in Switzerland soon afterwards. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

We were about to board the train when the conductor stopped us. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

They are polished and sleek, and instead of boards running perpendicular to their path, there are sheets of textured metal. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

“I’m hoping to find a classic board game,” mused Curtis. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

But if the Nazi from the harbor came on board, he’d look for me in the infirmary. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

I’ll miss how we never got to bond over sleepovers where everyone stayed up and played Xbox Infinity and board games all night, all because I was too scared. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

As I put the beef back, I studied the loose board in the back of the pantry. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

The board was ready to go almost instantly. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

We join a line of passengers boarding several boats. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

He rose and knelt and blew at the coals and dragged up the burned board ends and got the fire going. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

‘It’s the eleven'thirty boarding. That girl over there’ - he turned and pointed to a girl in sunglasses and a pink fluffy jacket - ‘is holding my place. They’ll be boarding soon.’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

One day, Ismail, J.N., and myself were in a rush to get to Kholvad House, and we boarded the tram despite the fact that while Indians were allowed, Africans were not. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

For instance, lots of fishing captains won’t let you bring a ripe banana on board because they believe it’s bad luck. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

He saw the expression on her face and jumped down from the board. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

He had a number of women friends who lived in the town of Eldoret, to the southeast of the mountain, where the people are poor and live in shacks made of boards and metal. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I knew exactly what he was talking about, and it had nothing to do with what he’d just done on the board. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

“Mrs. Baker, you know Mr. Bradbrook, of course, the chairman of the school board. And Mr. Smilzo. And you know Mrs. Sidman, who has just returned from Connecticut and been appointed to our school board.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

They slipped off, but her weight was thrown too far forward, and the board tipped its nose into the water. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Wooden boards with lopsided print leaned on broken chairs in front of the sheds. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Fabian writes 3/10 equals point three hundred on the board. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

“But the last time Mr. Crane found money to help us out, the school board went and used it to put up those electric lights on their football field. Out of spite, I think.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Some passengers were visibly relieved and excited to be on board. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Ast where did Miss Love Simpson board at, or would she be at work.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Loma said the board walls in there were painted a bright yellow, and everything else was white: mantelpiece, door and window frames, iron bed, night stand, dresser, wardrobe, wicker chair—all white. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

I had no sense of balance, and when we had to walk down a narrow board with our hands out and a book on our heads in gym class I always fell over. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

On the other side of the dead-end street was a line of little ramshackle houses, their windows boarded up like black eyes. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

A group of kids comes toward us, laughing and dragging boogie boards, reminding me of better times. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

I told her about the bulletin board as I followed her to the kitchen and watched as she fixed herself a drink. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

She began to laugh so hard, Gilly could feel the boards vibrating under her feet. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

An African-American board member—Jimmy Kyle’s mom—asks me why I chose nobody’s perfect. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

Croy came along on another, to take the boards back when they reached the city’s edge. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

We would board the first ship to Haifa. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Inside its heavy wooden boards were names and dates going back more than a century. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“It might be time to learn. Looks like some boards came loose on this blockhouse.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

I look up at Ms. Hawkins, who looks uncomfortable and is writing on the dry-erase board. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

My favorite thing in my room is my bulletin board, full of pictures of the United Nations—me, Julia, and Isabella in silly poses. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

While another line of kids boarded, Dana composed himself as if he were a model citizen. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Adam was long coming from the draft board. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Rumor also had it that these papists were willing to work for lower wages, and, since the corporations did not subsidize their board and keep, the Irish girls were cheaper still to hire. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

He had found a broom out back and was sweeping the board sidewalk in front of the store when they walked up. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Other board games, such as Trouble and Sorry, were also problematic: If a touch of bad luck stymied his plans, he became angry and would abandon the game. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Tonight, there weren’t any river skimmers out to disturb the darkness, and Shay was practicing moves on her board when Tally walked up. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

I yanked the cuffs of my sweatshirt down as far as they would go, picked up my board and turtled into the collar of my jacket as the lady hurried across the street. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Floor coverings spread across the floor: narrow hardwood boards in the living room, asphalt dies in our bedrooms, advancing row by row. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

David took the board over the ridge so fast that Tally thought she would tumble off. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

His reports to the parole board could extend your time behind bars. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

Some houses are empty, too, but the windows are boarded up and their dry grass is low and still kept neat. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

So he told his friend Wergin there was a freighter they could board that was heading to Japan with a stop in California. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

The school board checked into the allegations and found no merit in them, but the investigation did little to lessen the air of suspicion, and animosity, between the two schools. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

When it’s deep enough she wants to cover it over with boards, for a roof. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

It was an elderly client, a woman living alone in a Garden District mansion, asking if Zeitoun’s crew could come over and board up her windows. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

A nasty bruise had blossomed around the scraped area where the ankyrider had tried to board them, but otherwise the fire brachy seemed to be okay. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

The US government had allowed each family to bring only sixty dollars on board this ship. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Several days ago, I had driven out to the yellow house and found it all boarded up. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Um, I walk with the snowman, whose eyes are raisins, and the sun melts him into a bed of, ummm”—Mike 0 stares at the board for a word—“a bed of moonlight!” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

After the first Friday, a bone-weary Ernest Lawrence boarded a red-eye flight west for a few days at Balboa and was back in the air two days later for another grueling week. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Beyond us, pelican-bellied ladies in swim caps followed kick- boards back and forth across the pool. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Someone was close, separated only by a few wooden boards. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

All bodies of minority rule, advisory boards, councils and authorities shall be replaced by democratic organs of self-government. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was just enough space for him to breathe if he craned his neck back and stuck his nose into the small gap between the water and the bottom of the boards. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

She brought her own bowl to the table, too, and then a loaf of bread on a cutting board and a dish of creamery butter and spoons. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Tally’s board cruised back on its own, nuzzling at her ankles like an apologetic dog. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

He hangs the board on the hook and steps back so we can see the rankings. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

“I liked how you sounded on the phone. I am sure with you on board our circulation will soon surpass Glass. You know we are a much younger publication but already catching up to them!” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Why not look at the painting directly through a small hole in a board? The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

“I thought it took place in a boarding school.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Gold’s mother leaped up and started stuffing her son’s clothes into a card- board suitcase. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We could use another Dauntless on board with us. Let me go get one.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

The potato is a mess of jagged bits on her cutting board. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

“They waylaid me when you went to speak to the manager of the boarding house,” Nina continued. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

She passed the time with a game she had found on a shelf in the attic—a triangular board with fifteen holes and fourteen pegs. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

The hurried search of the decks, her frustration ceding to worry and abyssal panic when she realized the Assassin was no longer on board. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

“It looks like the early sketch for a board game. See the circle in the center of the other circle? That’s probably where you place the spinner. You move your pieces around the ten rooms...” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

They boarded one of those trolley cars that had two long benches facing each other. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

She clicked her tongue and checked their boarding cards, then she led him back up to the front of the plane, and pointed him to the empty seat in first class. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

Poster boards hung at equal intervals with signs that read, group 1, group 2, and so on all the way to group 25 with the partners’ names listed right below. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

One writer marveled at Osage girls who attended the best boarding schools and wore sumptuous French clothing, as if “une très jolie demoiselle of the Paris boulevards had inadvertently strayed into this little reservation town.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

She seemed younger than the rest of the board members. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

My city seems silent until some ghetto black teenagers board the bus I am on. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Humble reaches behind him to the one window in the dining room, which has board games stacked up under it. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

I saw Dadi straighten at her cutting board in the kitchen. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Told me about friends in the business who were boarded by pirates who tied them to the masts, and then took their stash. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

Nobody would send a thoughtful, supportive boy like that to boarding school. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

The large plywood board that last night covered the broken window now leans against the brick wall. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

The guidance counselor put my name and Duke together on the bulletin board outside her office with the other students who were on their way to college. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

I have sent similar versions of this letter to the mayor, the school district superintendent, the chair of the school board, and the editor of the Lambert Trader. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

“Found it! You must need a cutting board. Everyone needs a decent cutting board.” The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

V Mrs. Levy lay prone on the motorized exercising board, its several sections prodding her ample body gently, nudging and kneading her soft white flesh like a loving baker. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

This may be the root of his budget problem with the school board. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

Wimpy helped everyone climb on board, a grim look on his face, his eagle tattoo pumping away. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

The soldiers instructed us to board and report to a desk on B deck. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Esteban Trueba spent four months wrapped in bandages, stiff as a board from splints, patches, and hooks, in a dreadful torment of itching and immobility, and consumed by impatience. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

She covered this with another clean, wet cloth, and laid on top of it a round board, cut small enough to go inside the cheese hoop. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

She tinned her board to fly away, but the machine lifted up into the air, passing right over her, and suddenly the wind was too great. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Ernest was now engaged in an unceasing circuit of meetings with foundation boards and speaking invitations all over the country. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Never once did the board dump her for getting too close to a tree, and her shoes held on to its grippy surface like they were glued there. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

It's a polyester film coating made with aluminum stretched perfectly flat against a rectangular board. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

I reach the top, pad to the edge of the board, and peek. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Pay equalization might have been a battle in Virginia, but West Virginia got on board without a fight. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

He never received a formal notification that he had passed the ordeal, though Oppenheimer later mentioned that in a copy he had seen of the board’s report, Serber had been “glowingly praised.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

He envies her students suddenly, seeing her without fail, three times a week, pictures them gathered together around a table, staring at her continuously as she writes on the board. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

The news was posted on the bulletin board, and nearly everyone received the news with pleasure. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

He asked questions of the refugees gathered around the bulletin board while the first two men shot video. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

First they ripped out the boards that covered the ancient fireplace, coming upon the rusty bricks like prospectors upon the mother lode. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

She would spread out her books and papers on the bookshelf to her right, and she would tack her plastic pencil case on the bulletin board to her left. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

The problem, though, was that a draft board did not let you choose your war. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

They will spend a couple of months there before boarding the truck for Poky Feeders. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Jones spun his pencil in circles on his notepad, like the spinner for a board game. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

His move sends us both tumbling off our boards and into the white land below. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

But they were laughing like travelers crossing a great river on a tattered rope bridge, finding that the rotted boards beneath their feet were, for the moment, holding. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

But lying there on the floor and staring right at the board made me remember building the new barracks across the camp when I first arrived. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

She must be a great writer if the school board is afraid of her. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

I’m offering you a full tennis scholarship, which includes tuition, room and board and books. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

The windows are boarded up with that same “black owned” tag on them, like it’s lamb’s blood protecting the store from the plague of death. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

The board slowed for a second, trying to climb, but then shivered and continued to descend. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

We were slowly making our way toward our eight landing craft, ready for the signal to board. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

During that same summer of the Americans’ annihilation by the Soviets, Bobby Fischer, now twelve, was engaged in his own battles on the board, playing in a tournament in Greenwich Village. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Tony turned along the waterfront and out onto a wooden jetty, from which he stepped on board a narrowboat and swung open the door to the cabin. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

Most boards gave a little as they adjusted to a rider’s weight, bouncing like a diving board, but this one was absolutely firm. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

If Annabeth could get on board, she could use the ballistae; but there was no way to get around these three Romans. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Even if they boarded the plane, Carole would have to take a suction device for John’s neck—would using it disturb other passengers? Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

A crowd of young people waits near me to board the ferry, joking and jostling each other about school and movies and some farmer they must have passed on their outing. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

She could not board with one family for more than one term, for that would cause jealousy—a family gained social ascendency by boarding the teacher. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“No. I’ve heard that we have over eight thousand already and we are still boarding.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Bobby came over to the board and said to his friend, “You played tremendously.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Tally took the board over the river, just above the water, and skimmed her way upstream, looking for a break in the wall of fire to her left. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

All her life Marilyn had been awed by that precision and beauty in her husband, in his body She had rarely, if ever, seen him make a mistake off the diving board. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sasha was at the computer, showing Andrew the ins and outs of the board game Diplomacy. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

He writes three plus one times five on the board. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

Again we boarded a bus, this time to a National Guard “military training range.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Soon he saw the rat climbing down a slanting board that he used as a stairway. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

There was a table that curved out to face residents, and two podiums positioned to face the board members. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

I tear down the road on my board, my hair streaming out behind me, the wind making my eyes water. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

But could he find his way, existentially, back to the board? Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

On December 12, a meeting between the Housing Authority board and tenants turned into a four-hour shouting match as many black residents vented long-simmering frustrations. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Samuel Riddle bore a startling resemblance to the illustrated figure on a Monopoly board. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

I board the bus first and get off last. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

Already six people had died on Washington’s slopes in 1996, with the year barely half over—quite a sobering statistic—and there was plenty of room on the board for more. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

Why did he leave that board dangling from one nail above his head? Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z

We tried to sleep, huddled against Mother on the floor of bare boards. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

He stared at the crossed wooden boards of the bed above him, feeling the pull of sleep. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

And then Czernobog made a fourth king, and returned down the board to Shadow’s two kings, and, unsmiling, took them both. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

Then they laid it on a board and scraped it with their knives, and all the bristles came off. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

Having removed a frog from the pool with a long-handled net, he walked to the end of the diving board and stopped. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

The impression was of closeted boredom punctuated by contests and schemes—jumping between the beds, building a camp, half devising a board game, then giving up. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Gaily ripped off the second board just as Newt reached him. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

After I board Ares 4, before talking to NASA, I will take control of a craft in international waters without permission. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

I use a hand-iron to press out the coil in her hair and give her strands as straight as a board. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

On the board she placed olives and radishes and several eggs which she had roasted in the ashes. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

I handed him my identity card and the boarding pass. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Though what they owed for the forged cards and a week’s room and board had been subtracted, there was still money left over. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

I fought back the panic that rose in my throat and tested the strength of each board that ran from the top down the sides. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

She reached up for a board and tugged on it to make sure it would hold her weight. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

The knock comes three more times, and I’m sweating before I hear the telltale creak of a board that means someone has just set foot on the second stair. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

She led Coraline over to a board by the side of the stage, and put a balloon on top of Coraline’s head. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

Shay giggled and hugged Tally again as the others readied their boards. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

But when Mom called Grandma and suggested it, Grandma was all on board. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

We had huge sheets of poster board, too. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Once on board, she stepped behind the large wooden wheel and pretended she was Josephine on a run through the islands, escaping from the British navy. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

Ouija boards and black cats are way down the list of neuroses I suffer from. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

A partygoer—one of the paid ones—did a perfect triple gainer off the diving board, the splash leaving a streak across the High Blade’s heavy robe. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

“My friends,” he began, and a hush swept through the hall, so profound that Theon could hear the wind plucking at the boards over the windows. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

He paces the long boards of the wooden floor. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

A vertical line went under the horizontal line on the right side of the board. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

There’s an other of Jack and his dad—Jack’s holding one of those black-and-white clapper boards that movie directors use when they shout “Take one!” The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

The board whirs and glows, and then a welcome message appears on the screen. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

Then, as had been the case with Claudette, the driver called the police, officers boarded, and one asked her, “Why don’t you stand up?” Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

That first morning, Obinze noticed that the other men, drinking coffee from paper cups and checking the board to see who would be working with whom, were laughing at Nigel. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

As soon as we got on board the Hornet, it started steaming as fast as it could for Hawaii, where the MQF would be transferred to a cargo jet for the trip back to Houston. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mercy demonstrated on two pieces of thin board to which were fastened strips of leather set with hooked wire teeth. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

Within a few months, he found that he could follow the games and the diagrams in the books without the use of a board. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

On the board he’s drawn a large map of Europe, in white, with yellow dotted lines for the borders between countries. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

I take a couple pushpins out of the jar on Hannah's desk and approach my empty bulletin board. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

In the middle of the night, I’d had a vision of the window framed in poster board stitched with super-bulky yarn like the edge of a quilting square. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

One might expect a presence to rival the Godslayer’s—a dark counterpart to his light, as two quell kings faced off across a game board. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

“You know, I haven’t been boarding since I left the Smoke?” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

The lower windows were all boarded up on either side of the hallway, done professionally with sheets of reinforced plywood, backed with crossed two-by-fours. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

She stands at the ironing board, her tone easy because she is speaking to me. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Shortly after leaving the ACLU, I joined the board of directors of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

“As a public library, Mr. Lemoncello, this institution needs a board of trustees to oversee its finances and champion its mission.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

I was still thinking about what I’d heard when, several minutes later, there were footsteps and Francis emerged in the kitchen, edging his way around the ironing board to gather his gloves and scarf. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Some of the students looked uncomfortable, like they might be embarrassed for Emily; others were writing in their notebooks, possibly copying Mr. Quisling’s board work. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

As it turned out, he was a director of a boarding school. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

I was busy enough shifting into my new role at city hall, which entailed going to more zoning board meetings and fewer senior citizen picnics than my previous job had. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Jimmy’s head came outta hole number five, which was on the bottom row in the middle of the board. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

“And to the admissions board I’m sure that seemed a perfectly sensible reason for letting you in.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

We told the judges and parole boards we were committed to providing the assistance our clients required. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

If Aunt Letty had fallen on bare boards or even on the carpet, I suppose all her bones would have been broken: but by great good luck she had fallen on the mattress. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z

We carried our hammers and nails and boards up to Auntie Braxton’s and started on her windows. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

And so we have five minutes in which to pack our bags and board the train for these farms in the east. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

There are the plasticized wooden counters I remember, the board divided into squares, the little holders for setting the letters in. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

The final roster for the Fugees would be posted on the bulletin board of the Clarkston Public Library by ten a.m. on Friday, she told the boys—no reason to call before then. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

No rope ever held the door to its frame, and no teen-agers leaped on his running board for a lift down the street. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We’ve been waiting for you,” he confided, tearing off the stub of the boarding pass, with Shadow’s seat assignment—17-D—on it. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

I pointed across the lake where the high school boys loitered on the pier and dove off the high board to show off for the girls. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

He struggled to get up and, as he did, Sullivan discovered that his wooden leg had gotten stuck between two boards and come off. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

When she had told him she was leaving the country, a week after their kiss at the movies, he looked as blank as an ironing board. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Most of it sank, leaving only a board with a painted eye and another with the letter P bobbing in the waves. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Spassky flew back to Paris, and Bobby boarded a train for Germany. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

One kick to close it and the board would be ready to fly. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

I swallow, my eyes focusing on a bulletin board just past his head, filled with papers and notices and—a hygiene notice. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

“Jim,” Mr. Crane began, “it’s like this, to make changes to the budget, we have to have the whole school board present.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

I’d shoot him, I would, and skip being the first gill-netter in the history of the profession to make a successful forced boarding. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

When the weary passengers finally boarded the giant jet at Kennedy Airport and it lifted off the runway, her mother clutched Liyana’s wrist hard. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

He himself darted around the board, taking almost as many white pieces as they had lost black ones. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

She bade farewell to her home state and boarded a bus in Charleston, the state capital, settling in for the three-hour ride to Marion. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

The fisherfolk had fled before them, but one by one they had been overtaken and boarded. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

A bulletin board filled with ticket stubs and photos hangs above her bed. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Normally, a simultaneous exhibition is given by one master who walks from board to board, competing against multiple players. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Tearfully Esther sent him off to an expensive boarding school where Ernesto became the terror of his teachers and fellow pupils. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Vanderbilt stood his ground and refused to let Riddle board the train until he had signed the paper. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

He stopped in the middle of the lot and stomped his foot against the tail of the board, flipping it up into his hand. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

Justin laced up his sneakers and boarded the train, preparing for his run home. es walked through his new neighborhood, the fourth he could remember living in so far in his short life. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

The brass radiator and the Prestolite tank on the running board were blinding with brass polish. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

The Specials sometimes tried to crash the party, setting traps for the New Smokies, but someone always gave a warning, and no hovercar could ever catch a board among winding streets and rubble. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

He persuaded the boy to change his mind and urged him to the board. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

From a bulletin board, she’d found an apartment in the Village, not far from campus, with two other girls. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

That’s the reason I spent so much time with Carl, because Dad had to work Fridays and Saturdays all winter on Mr. Fuller’s oyster boat, and Mr. Fuller wouldn’t allow kids on board. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

If I could even see the undersides of the boards above my head it might help. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

First, I wanted to go to boarding school, then university. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The night got chilly fast, so Grover and I collected old boards from the ruined house, and Thalia zapped them with an electric shock to start a campfire. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

Mr. Larson looked up from his paper and saw all twenty- three kids gathered around the bulletin board. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

Maya asked her, digging out the cutting board from a kitchen cabinet. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

When they got into Tyler, it turned out that the man lived at a boarding house just down the street from Lewis’s lady friend. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

There’s a large piece of Bristol board with enlarged photographs of people’s fingerprints pinned up on it. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Our names are written on the board in alphabetical order. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

The poster was coming down because the school board banned one of her books. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

The school board was clearly reluctant to take up the issue. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

The surface of the board was white, just as he had seen it before, and covered with the sharp black lines like sticks. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

We each won a game and then, in excitement, because I was ahead in the third, I bumped the board and tipped it over. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Twenty meters? Too high to clear on boards. So what do we do, knock on the gate?” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Mamá pulled out the board with El Corazón, the human heart, in the corner block out of the basket and showed it to me. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

Consider: the guests never leave their rooms; they expect not only lodging but full board; they receive a constant flow of visi­tors, some of whom are noisy and unruly. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

His informers updated him about relevant items on the agendas of various city and county boards. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

After I was fully undressed, they laid me on the slotted board attached to the pulley and conveyed it to the mikveh. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

I learned how to chop fish, meat, and vegetables on a butcher-block cutting board from her. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

I kept studying the floor like maybe my school lessons were chalked on those boards. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m asking for a slap in the face, but Dad don’t say anything, just gets out and goes up the boards Judd has laid out in place of a sidewalk. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

His strategy was to give up points for position, to give up men in the early going in return for an undefeatable board posture. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

He had boarded, but now he wanted to hide? Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

That had been decided about ten years previous, so of course it was me climbing onto the running board and yanking open the passenger door. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Sticking her head out above the center of the boards, she could see anyone in the alley. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

“And you think boarding school will help all that?” A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

“I hope you can. I’m looking for the superintendent. We had a meeting with the school board set for this evening. I thought it would be in the administrative office, but the school is locked.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

“It reminds me of the words of Agatha Swanburne: ‘One can board one’s train only after it arrives at the station. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

Slow green blood was leaking out between her boards. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

As I head back to my room, I accidentally sweep his men off the Risk game board. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

The water was choppier in close, and twice he struck a stone ridge just beneath the surface, the second time so hard he was afraid it might bash in the boards. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

It was the size of a “Luck” or “Fortune” card from Mr. Lemoncello’s Family Frenzy board game. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

“You wait there. It boards in twenty minutes. The colored car is at the back.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I mixed the paint thoroughly, then brushed it smoothly on one of the pieces of board, careful that the brush strokes were uniform. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

There are restaurants and shops and sitting areas where people are just waiting to board. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

Those left behind on the dock were frantic to come on board. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Filled to the rafters with beds, sofas, stoves, refrigerators, chests of drawers, desks, tables, and chairs, the hall was locked and boarded up at six P.M. on Sunday evening. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

I gathered up my captured men and began setting up the board for another game. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

“Well, your father’s on the board of directors and Henry’s one of the staunchest members.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

It was a large, parklike hilltop with a wandering path lined at intervals with information boards describing charges and last-ditch stands and other confused, noisy action. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

We had also tried to cover up the spaces between the boards with mud and straw, but even so the wind would get through into the barn. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

The clerk said, "The models are glued together, see, and pasted on a board. So how else do you think they stay up?" The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

He had made his boat fast and boarded up the windows of our house. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

The next day, Deydey took the chess board and headed to the trader’s to play for supplies. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

“It would be very nice if we could make a decision irrespective of football,” said school board member Lee Buice, “but that may be where the gauntlet is thrown.” Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

The pursuit lasted the best part of the day, but in the end both galleys were boarded and taken, after brief but brutal fights. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Mr. Freeman touched up the dark roots on the head of a lady school board member and asked if Principal Principal needed help. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

Seeing him in school instead of in custody means it’s time to go back to the drawing board. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

He is among the 20 to 30 percent of those boarding the trains in Tapachula who are fifteen or under, by estimate of Grupo Beta, a government migrant rights group in Chiapas. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Mr. Terupt just went back to the front board and the math problem he was going over. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

"All we need is some pretext for going down to our ship to-day and taking stuff on board." The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

I choose a bench that, as long as no one else boards, is situated between three or four empty seats all around. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

There were just thirty of us on board. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tally rose shakily to her feet, trying to keep steady on the wet surface of the board. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Then he stuffed one wadded strip of cloth into the space between the boards. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

She tilts her head and frowns at the board. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

“Remember, her condition is fragile. The doctor gave you specific instructions to get her on board,” the recruit said to me. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Rosa and her mother have both come on board with this, but now I do seriously wonder about the sanity of it. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

Luckily I could both install her in Camille Prior’s boarding house and arrange to take my evening meals there with Pop and her foreign girls. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

We were using charcoal, and because someone had commandeered all the easels, we were having to work with our boards propped up on our laps. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her “talking board” has just two words on it—yes and no. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

It was not what he expected when he boarded the bus to the border, but it did not take long for him to realize that success in the United States required more than hard work. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

Lena took the board from Kendra and began setting up the pegs. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

Then he checked the information on the board again. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

I concluded that it must have been on board all along, hiding under the tarpaulin, and that I hadn’t noticed it when I landed with a bounce. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

“On Christmas Eve, a German sub sank a troopship in the English Channel. They say there were thousands of American soldiers on board who drowned.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Dad said that if the kayak was still there, we could snare it with the grapnel hook, which was actually an extra anchor he kept on board. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

What the economy consisted of in 1960 was potential—raw materials, human beings, high spirits, some money from the marketing board reserves left over from what the British had taken to rebuild their postwar economy. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Their mom sighs, too stressed to continue humoring her, so Dalton looks at the boards, and takes up the slack. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

He and Mother set up a Family Council, patterned after an employer-employee board. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

Outside, kids waiting to board their buses formed an aisle that led to the rear of the EMS unit. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

The boards are arranged in the shape of a square or horseshoe. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Finally, the authorities built in each cell a kind of stand- up desk, a simple wooden board that jutted out from the wall at about chest-level. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

There were a lot of us that never could afford to eat in the dining car, and the peddlers would board the trains every day. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

A few days later I was put in a cell by myself, where I slept on wooden boards suspended from the wall. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

“Let’s get them on board, get everyone fed. Then we need to figure out what to do with ourselves. We might be like those kooks we just ran away from soon.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

The puppies were kept on board the ship, where they occasionally got loose and ransacked the stores. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

There are still some buildings boarded up, with the windows busted out and replaced by paintings of would-be windows with curved drapes. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Her board started to lighten, and soon she and Shay had hopped on again, coasting over a ridge and down into a dark valley. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

“Pry up the floorboards,” orders Volkheimer, but after Neumann Two pries up several and peers down, it’s clear that the only thing under the boards is decades-old horsehair for insulation. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

He asked Dasch, "Have you ever been on board of a sailing vessel? Are you a good sailor?" Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

Had I not hated the tribal reserves I would have gone with friends from the graduating class to boarding school in Giyani, the tribal reserve for the Tsongas. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

A few minutes before eleven, a man with a bullhorn called for all passengers to Peshawar to begin boarding. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

Sometimes Amari was rescued by the redheaded sailor, but on most nights she was just another female body to be used by one of the forty or so sailors on board that awful ship. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Finally, Rodney says, “I did. I was the first one to board the plane. Just as I gave my boarding pass to the agent, I reminded Mr. Dimming that you were missing.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

He boards the other ship, salutes and shakes hands with a man whose hair grows on his face not on his head in the color of flames. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

His arm, along with the rest of his body, flew across the board as he wrote his name. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

“You forgot to bring the two painting stepladders and the board!” Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

After boarding the shuttle to town, I went to my favorite spot in the back to catch some shuteye. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

Alice raised the ironing board and spread newspaper under it to keep the hems clean. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Look there, where these two boards don't quite come together," a boy named Stefan said suddenly. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Coach Hedge had a habit of jumping into the gangway with his baseball bat if he thought attackers were on board. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

“Can you picture it? Can you? I want someone to understand! So I picked up a board. I was going to kill her so she wouldn’t suffer, but then I couldn’t.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Her shoes pounded noisily against the boards, defying the silence. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

He recognizes his old Monopoly game being played, the board in two pieces, the racecar missing ever since Sonia dropped it into the baseboard heater when she was little. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

The crew of the Selaesori Qhoran had been pleased enough when he first came on board; a dwarf was good luck, after all. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Frankie’s voice pierced the noise of all the passengers getting ready to board the plane. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

She glances at my bulletin board with all our pictures, and then she turns around and faces us. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

The girls and pirates raced on board to find Miss Ohio racing out of Captain Sinjin’s cabin. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

On the third day Winston went into the vestibule of the Records Department to look at the notice board. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

But a board creaked the first step I took, so I decided to wait a little. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

The old man picked up Shadow’s white piece and put it on the table at the side of the board. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

In the darkness, I could hear their muffled grunts, and then the intake of a sharp, deep breath before they knocked each other to the floor, taking Mamá’s ironing board with them. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

With Booth’s injured leg, even working together, he and Herold could not dislodge a board so they could escape to the woods. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

After all, it takes eight years of post-undergraduate study to become board certified.... The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

He would open the rakes and drop his catch onto the wooden culling board. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Valley wrote that all on the board and kept talking. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

When Jones won the match, the older jockey flipped the board across the room and promptly tackled him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jay and I had used this joggling board when we were little kids, spending hours on it in the blazing sun. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

J. T., the college-educated leader of his franchise, reported to a central leadership of about twenty men that was called, without irony, the board of directors. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

As I was boarding the plane I saw that the pilot was black. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

That afternoon of her arrival she sat in the front parlor of a boarding house waiting for a man named Franklin B. Sanborn. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Just before his mother, who lived in Montgomery, was summoned to help persuade him to go to a hospital, George boarded a Greyhound bus in the middle of the night. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

He was up at five o’clock the next morning, closing the boarding house door behind him, joining thousands of immigrant men and women making their way through the streets toward the Union Stock Yard. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I tied up and boarded on that one, too. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Tad looked down at the board in his hand. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

I look up and they’re smiling and writing it on the board. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

The day after the class picture she made an announcement to each of her classes, and she posted a notice on the main bulletin board by the office. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

But the Dactyl Hill Squad and the Vigilance Committee were on board now, and she didn’t know how many people she could safely fit on board Missy to bring them back to safety. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

His bulletin board has been covered with shiny red paper for the past two weeks. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

She leaned in as he began: “One night, a king and a queen boarded an empty ship,” he told her. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Behind the school a high board fence separated girlside from boyside, and the back of the play yard was bounded by a slough of standing water in which tall tules and even cattails grew. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Then I boarded a plane and took myself five thousand miles away. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Although I was assigned to a landing party, I was up there on the bridge checking signals with the other members of our code team whod be staying on board to send and receive messages. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Well shape the boards like giant triangles to make them look like pyramids. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

I had been about to stash away my diary under a loose board. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

The next day, as my friend and I stood in line to board the bus, we were asked to step out of the line and let others aboard. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

Mom transferred the asparagus to the cutting board. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

She was on close terms with her washing machine and ironing board. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

After the last of the wounded were transported in, the commanding officer saluted Dr. Han, and then with one last bow, he and all his men boarded the trucks and drove off again. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

We didn’t speak as we boarded the crowded A train. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

“I have to get some poster board for my science project,” I told Ms. Sandnes one day while she was restraining Leroy. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Checkpoints had sprung up everywhere, tires and nail-studded boards placed across the road, men and women in khaki shirts with expressionless, disciplined demeanors standing by. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

When I finally cornered her one rainy afternoon, and we set out the board in the billiards room, she proceeded to show me a game that was a vague variant on draughts. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

He held her hand over the board and smoothly flattened their palms against each other, interlocking his fingers with hers. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

The teacher went to the board and sketched the letter a. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

She gathered spongy moss and old oak punk to stuff into the cradle board and use as a diaper. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

Then he set the sword on the mounting board. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I look at our pictures on my bulletin board. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

Meanwhile, the pier remains busy with people; behind me, the drumming of numerous footsteps upon these boards continues without interruption. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

While Sierra settled in at a desktop computer pad, the rest of the team returned to the Bibliomania board game. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

He liked the sharp whistle of the plane as it slid over the board, and the ringing sound of the chisel on stone from the mason’s shed. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

And that didn’t even count the bus driver, who didn’t give him any trouble about bringing Radar on board. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

“The real problem is convincing the board that this kind of research has practical value.” Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

She waited for them to board and take their seats. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

There's no room for thinking, just feeling, feeling like the dread is oozing up through the cracks between the boards on my floor. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

There’s a bag of kale sitting on a cutting board and a box of croutons on the countertop. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

And the other great idea she had was why didn’t the editorial board of the Voice write a best-selling political sex novel.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Twenty at a time board a motorboat heading toward the dot. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

Finally, Pong knelt on the slippery wood boards, heaving and shaking. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

She heard Liza open the oven door and the thump of a kneaded loaf on the floury board. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

The Boston draft board had written me at Ella’s, and when they had no results there, had notified the New York draft board, and, in care of Sammy, I received Uncle Sam’s Greetings. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he was turned down, he sued the board of education. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Sorrento began to board it, but I halted at the foot of the ramp. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

But first she bathed him, gave him a scented cloak, and put on board a skin of dusky wine with water in a bigger skin, and stores— boiled meats and other victuals—in a bag. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We want to see for ourselves if the board is open,” Reese said. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

The man on the horse steered the animal along the street, past the miller and the blacksmith, to the announcement board. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

Soon they all held steaming mugs of hot milk, and Green and the blubber stove were brought back on board. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

The document known as the Declaration of Independence was written into being, and to this day, one of the most oft-quoted lines of said document is what you see there on the board. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

When she sees the board, she crumples the muffin wrapper she is holding into her fist. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

Screams sounded at the edge of the crowd, and people began to push, struggling to get on board. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

Kibitzers began gathering around his board, and each time Bobby had to get up to visit the tiny restroom in the back of the club, he almost had to fight his way through the scrum. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

He looked up from the circuit board that was slowly coming together. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

He can line up all the children who share many characteristics—all the circuit boards that have their switches flipped the same direction—and then pinpoint the single characteristic they don’t share. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

Then he put a stick in the gasoline tank under the board which served as a seat. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

I knew of no other white woman who would board the subway in Manhattan at one o’clock every morning and fall asleep till she got to her stop in Queens forty-five minutes later. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

I check myself in the mirror on my closet and then head for the door, but I stop because along the bottom frame of my bulletin board is a new row of stickers. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

There was a board over the spring and I lifted it and, knocking the corks firmly into the bottles, lowered them down into the water. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

I held it in both hands, the leather boards pressed between my palms. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

On board were two benches, some steel wool, an old cooler, and a mound of frayed rope with one end tied to the mooring. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

It didn’t seem far on the pastry board. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

For many chess players—and especially for those people who don’t know the game—witnessing two players competing without sight of a board can evoke astonishment. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I try to convince Tim that I didn’t see the second board. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z

He opens and shuts a black-and-white clapper board and hands it to me. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

Everyone over the age of ten had already jumped off the board a dozen times that summer. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Otto shifted to my back to get a better view of what I was doing as I set up the board on my mother’s worktable. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

Then the three made all haste and boarded the ship and the crew pushed it off. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

She ran to the loose board and looked out into the alley. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was a bulletin board, strictly for student use, always taped and tacked with messages and announcements. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

In May, 1862, she boarded the Atlantic, a Government transport, headed for Beaufort, which is located on Port Royal, one of the Sea Islands, off the coast of South Carolina. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

After a few minutes’ walking, though, the board started to grow heavy. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Every night he was busy, working on a large piece of board and two small pieces. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

His status made him exempt from the state-mandated competency tests that were a requirement for a high school diploma, and he had never taken college boards. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I boarded all the way here, and nobody’s come to get me,” Shay said. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

In the autumn of his sophomore year, he boards a particularly crowded train at Union Station. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Had them leveling the dirt floor with boards when we went back to lessons, something I would’ve had to do with my leg trailing me like a tail. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z

Then they arrange the boards over the top. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Moss was often a sounding board for her as she worked through her issues. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Over the door hung a board upon which an image of a boot had been painted. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

He crept to the door, keeping close to the wall so as not to tread on a squeaky board. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

Lawrence’s statement took the wind out of the security inquiry, and the board passed Calvin after a brief interrogation. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

The windows to the living room, the foyer, and the upstairs guest bathroom were broken, patched haphazardly with sheets of clear plastic or wooden boards nailed across the frames. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

He did not mind writing garden club features, school board reports, horse show notices, golden anniversary announcements—he pruned them as carefully as he pruned his hedges, rounding them toward perfection. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

This time, when it hits the board, my ear stings, and blood tickles my skin. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

“But the school board and your parents and lots of others say I can’t.” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

By the time she was done with the unhappy meal, the board’s light had turned green. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

She’d love a cup of tea but there’s no way of boiling the water till Malachy pulls a loose board off the wall between the two upstairs rooms. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Levy was on her exercising board treating her plumpness to some early morning bouncing. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

He told the owner he was quitting, collected his pay, and boarded a bus bound for Shanghai, about ninety miles to the south. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

Pressed together like a sandwich, the paired boards could carry twice as much weight, most of it in saddlebags slung on the underside. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

I kicked my board into a spin like the dude in Tony Hawk: Shred. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

Mr. Lawson’s left hand guides the chalk rapidly across the board, but Gogol’s pen begins to lag. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

No submarines attacked us and we were kept busy on board practicing our code and all the other skills we needed as signalmen. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

The passenger at the front of the line walked toward the gates, boarding pass in hand. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

But combining those things with a hunt was like living a real-life board game, with a book as the prize. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

The bus had stopped, and the students were starting to board. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was White Deer who joined Father beside his ironing board. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

The bulletin boards were like huge paper time warps—shaggy, colorful collages. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

Then I crawl into the dark, stale-smelling crevice, and pull the board back into place behind me. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

I pull a tack out of the small box and push it through the poster on the bulletin board. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Favoring his bad leg, he tiptoed toward the lone window in the room, which was covered by three hastily nailed boards. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

First thing she did was aim at the ten candles sitting atop of the board with the six holes. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

He was lying on the boards, ashen, his lips pale and dry, shivering. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the surly handyman showed up that afternoon to nail up a few boards, he seemed an angel from heaven wielding a hammer. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Last year Mrs. Peterson kept them in line easily with her pine “board of education.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

The following ship was boarded by river pirates, who kidnapped every passenger, even old ladies. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Seema asked, returning from my parents’ bedroom with the iron and narrow metal board. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

He left a note, then hid for several days in a cellar closet his parents thought was boarded up, but which Sticky had found a way to enter. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

I go to the board, chalk the answer in five moves. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

Father Byrnes took the flat board he kept for such occasions and laid into Bones. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“A lot of people want to hoard money. Not me,” says Aguirre, who started helping after she witnessed a twenty-five- year-old Honduran lose a leg trying to board a train. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

It’s good that my dad was on board with my mom’s wild idea, because it took a while for her to find a purchaser for her nursing homes. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

“Did David and them finish making the game board?” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

“You assumed some name, I suppose, on board ship?” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

The mob was turning over desks and ripping down bulletin boards. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

Scooter was in the cherry tree, hammering nails into boards. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z

Their dad studied notes written on Post-its tacked to a bulletin board that asked, what’s the one book you always recommend? Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

The school board voted to change the school name over the summer. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

In this case, Fischer was not only visualizing a game without benefit of board, pieces, or printed score; he was creating it, composing it as a motion picture in his mind. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

It had been dumping metal deposits there for centuries, or however long rivers lasted, and the board’s magnets had found purchase just in time. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Gene Kahn sat on the board that set the new standards. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

The blue sky was reflected in the water below, the white board felt scratchy under my feet, and the smell of hot dogs wafted up from the snack stand. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Directly we boarded the ships, the quartermaster dictated we should be switched to salt rations. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

On the top four boards, the Soviets managed to win only one game out of a possible sixteen. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The coffee table we found on the curb outside our building, which slides open to reveal decks of cards and board games. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

That another arts program was axed, deemed “frivolous” by the school board. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

My mother had died about eight months earlier, and my eighty-four-year-old father, in a natty seersucker suit, sat in a reserved section with the school board president, an old friend. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

Then at one point Ruth was running a finger up and down the cassettes stacked in little piles along my skirting board. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Just before the sound reached her, Tally dragged herself into a full hoverskid, her momentum crushing her down into the board. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

“Look, you don’t have to work at the ministry. I can appoint you to a board, any board you want, and I will furnish a flat for you wherever you want.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

I step on and the current freezes me until I’m lifted on board. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Finally, Shay waved her hands and pulled up, the back of her board dipping low into the water. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

But that night, probably because of the nervousness, April grabbed the board and shoved it the wrong way. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

He stops what he’s doing, dropping his arms so that the metal sandwich board pops with cheap exasperation, and groans at me. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

She explains her aunt like she’s giving me the instructions for a board game. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Alfred punched with his right, and the bag slapped against the round board. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

“A night tie-up on open water? Can this be done speedily, in the manner of an attack? Could a man who wanted to make a boarding against another’s will even do so? Is it possible?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

They were sobbing, talking to themselves, trying to figure out how to get the exhausted man on board. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

“There was a certain loneliness about him hunched above the board,” said Khariton. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

They can travel around on the board all day by themselves and they are happy that they don’t have to just stand there and wait for somebody to pick them up and move them. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

There are ten or twelve gentlemen on board and they are leaving the twenty-five of us commoners behind to starve. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

This was flatly untrue, as Rabi had already informed the hearing board at considerable length. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

A long time ago, it seems to her, Jorge boarded the plane for New York, sick and shrunken in an ancient wheelchair. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

The white boards and fluttering silk and canvas remained. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

The ceiling leaks, the floor boards wobble, the mailboxes won’t shut, the light bulbs are broken, the clock has stopped. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

Father sat down reluctantly on the dirt floor before the board. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

The noise of a knife on a chopping board. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

The radio transmissions were in shorthand: the Corona had put in a call from northwest of sounding board 56, looking for a fix from the lighthouse radio signal. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

She stood still, pondering, one foot on the board and one on the ground. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Sitting at the control board was my dad the engineer, years younger, examining a printout no larger than a grocery receipt. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

But if they won't listen, go to the school boards yourself. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then the board started to slip downward again Tally thrust her hands into the pockets of her jacket and spread her arms, making a sail to catch the wind. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

“The board of trustees will hear about this,” said Mom. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

The captain looks around, seeming to notice for the first time that there is no one else on board. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

It was an old board game I’d found at a thrift store—of course. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Hopefully her friends had all made it on board, but they’d have to set sail immediately or risk being overrun. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Crowds converged around these bulletin boards as people anxiously awaited updates on Garfield's condition. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

He was right She lowered the board and jumped off, running to the spot. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

In Room 205, the morning journal assignment was written in neat script on the board. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

The front door of the old Victorian mansion was boarded up, and there was a mailbox just a few yards away from me, at the end of the walkway leading to the house. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

She and the board were caught in a sudden wind, shoved back toward the other shore. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

If the sky had been cloudy this morning, the sun wouldn’t have burned the dew off Croy’s board yet. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

They lined up to board the bus while the scene in my head began to go off on its own, to stop taking my directorial notes. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

The forty-piece Iowa State Marching Band already had boarded one of the cars and now played “My Country ’Tis of Thee.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

David looked sideways at his father, who glared at me again before turning his glare to the board. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

“I have to get back to the ship. I’m taking Emilia. Poet and the boy will board tomorrow. Eva still hasn’t registered.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Paul had developed her organization without support from the national board, and she wasn’t eager to hand over the bank account and her decision-making power. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

Hoping to find his way back to the board games, he turned the corner and stopped dead in his tracks. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

The man turned the slingshot lady so’s she was facing the board with the holes in it di-rect. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

When the wind picks up they come alive, their wooden boards creaking against one another, and under the sound of the sea there are murmurs of movement: someone or something, coming closer. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

This Hampden was a bombed-out expanse of water towers, rusted railroad tracks, sagging warehouses and factories with the doors boarded up and the windows broken out. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

“And we don’t want to be on board when it stops,” said Ayanna. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

I look around at the dishes piled in the sink, the strips of beet peel staining a wooden cutting board, a saucepan half full of translucent cabbage, a roasting pan charred and waxed with grease. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

After our “dismount,” it was hard to stay angry at Farmer as we boarded the plane to Miami. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

I got down on the hot boards, blinking my eyes again and again, trying to lift the curtain of blackness. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Just a few dry, weather-worn boards leaning haphazardly against a crooked frame, showing daylight through to the cracked furniture within. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

I knew they all knew each other from being on the board, but it sounded weird. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

He is relieved that there are no Central American gangsters on board. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

All the windows on the first floor had been boarded up. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

We turned to see her pointing at the wrecked icehouse, where broken boards had begun to shift in the collapsed pile. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

Have you been playing board games with him every night instead of studying for school? Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I am always on the attack,” he proudly divulged while he was there—and he wasn’t talking about a board game. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Croy stuck the boards together and headed back up the river. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

I lean back on my board, pull myself to a halt, and start inching backward. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The reporter thanked Miss K for letting her visit—good story—great angle—sorry she couldn’t stay—mayor cutting ribbon for opening of new auto-parts shop—meeting of the school board. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z

He turned and waved to Kat and me as he boarded, but you couldn’t see his face, just his shadow. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

Salvador threaded his way among the trucks with Lupita following him until they found Bartolo smoking at the rear of a large green truck with board sides. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

The school board reopened the schools in the fall of 1959. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

A light appeared through the boards of the bin. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

He licked the cake crumbs from his fingers, wiped his hand on a Westing Paper Tea Napkin, and took his opponent's queen from the board. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

From Gram’s front yard, you can see the church—with its wobbly steeple and ancient bell—to the left, and the village hall—with its cheery red brick and bulletin board—to the right. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

She gestures to the board, where the class has apparently been making a list for quite a while. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

Doreen lounged on my bed in a peach silk dressing gown, filing her long, nicotine-yellow nails with an emery board, while I typed up the draft of an interview with a best-selling novelist. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

Kote shrugged and turned his eyes back to the mounting board. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Blue and pink chalk in hand, I claim the sidewalk in front of our building for my hopscotch board. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

His footsteps echo on the wooden boards of the walkway as they move away from me, and I test my bonds to see if there’s any way to wriggle free. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

Rain beating against the boarded windows, splashing through holes in the roof, streaking the walls. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

“This is a boarding school, and the boys are from the capital. Not a single parent has made it here since the attack started.” Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

He stepped off his board onto a boulder, and deftly climbed to a spot that lay shadowed in the setting sun. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Atticus and Hank were pulling something, they were there merely to keep an eye on things—Aunty said Atticus was on the board of directors. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

Would Fig be included in the vet’s number of long-lived survivors, or would his picture end up on the bulletin board with his name and a near-future date scribbled underneath? Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

It was twenty minutes before school, and Coach stood alone at the dry-erase board, writing questions with a blue marker. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

“We are in King’s Cross, you say? I think that if you decided not to go back, you would be able to...let’s say...board a train.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Until well into the night they could be heard chattering and singing and tap-dancing, so that the house resembled a boarding school where there was no discipline. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

T. R. Wexler was understandably sad over the death of the chairman of the board of the Westing Paper Products Corporation. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

Twenty years of rust aside, Bobby played as masterfully as he had in 1972: aggressive, relentless, brilliant, attacking on one side of the board and then the other. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The Demiguise escaped on board the ship and bred with a stowaway ghoul. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

He stopped skateboarding immediately, kicking the back of his board so he could pick it up by the front wheels. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Where the boards had fallen away at the sides of the barn, honeysuckle grew in. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

The boy laid the catalog gently on the sink board. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were busted up, or deformed and strapped onto wooden boards, or just mentally not all there. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was a small sound outside the boards. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

“Want to come and play a board game?” A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

“Let’s leave the board out of this, if you don’t mind.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Afterward, they regroup in the living room for board games and goofy improvisation contests, all free of profanity and even double entendre. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

The Friday before winter break, my mom packed me an overnight bag and a few deadly weapons and took me to a new boarding school. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

Admissions quotas set by the Chicago school board called for a student body that would be 40 percent black, 40 percent white, and 20 percent Hispanic or other. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Members of the school board said the city was growing so fast they had no choice but to take advantage of existing structures. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

As the final boards were being put into place, Lockton told Madam that he would first head north, then to Dr. van Buskirk’s house in Bergen County. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Peddlers boarded the train to sell sandwiches and such, but a long trip still wasn’t easy. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Partners in Health was created, he put the priest on its board of advisers. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

On our way out, Eliza accepted a basket of dry bread from the woman who ran the boarding house. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Noor hadn’t turned the page since they boarded the plane hours ago. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

Before the divorce, she went to church along with Candice and her dad, but she didn’t sing in the choir or volunteer for the usher board, unlike her father. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

It took us two trips to get all the bait on board. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

Once more the crew froze to attention; once more Captain Prince came on board, and whipped that stern glance around, seeing everything, looking at no one. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

I spot the words on our poster board: Fly. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

Mr. Larson kept talking to himself, now imagining that he was defending himself in front of the whole school board. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

Then he pulled the loose board away from the fence, so that there was a wide hole for Wilbur to walk through. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

On June 22, Federal Judge Lemley granted the school board’s request for a stay in the integration order for Central High School, delaying it for three and a half years. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I gingerly test my hoverboard, then realize that a button exists on the board beneath each of my heels. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The fog thickened and, like an eraser on a black­board, wiped out Amaroq and Silver and the tip of Kapu’s tail. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I looked toward Momma, across that square of stained boards, over the collection table, hoping that a look from her would root me safely to my sanity. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then there was the stewardess in her smart blue uniform and jaunty hat, with the microphone in her hand, announcing Lily’s flight and that the passengers could board the plane. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

His postcard of Miles Davis wearing the bug-eyed glasses was pinned to the bulletin board above his desk. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

I always knew it would be hard to get to six million links, but I never thought the reason would be the school board going cheapo on us! Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

He gives me a smile that I can’t quite tell is genuine, and then plays with a few of the bars on his board. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Brian’s leaving tomorrow morning to go back to boarding school for the fall, and tonight I’m in the underworld looking for him. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

I sat on my knees on the floor in front of the coffee table as I gathered the Lotería boards and playing cards to put them back in their basket. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

I said, eyeing where the ironing board was propped against the kitchen wall. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

Refugees accepted for immigration to America kept watch on a camp bulletin board. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

There is no window, just cracks between the rough boards that let me know when the sun has set. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

My body’s lifted up, and I’m flipped over onto a new board, this one softer. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Part of her wanted to kidnap Percy right now, climb on board, and get out of here while they still could. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Despite this, the room feels small, probably because the ceiling, like the walls and floor, is also covered with wooden boards. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

He dives off the diving board, enter the water effortlessly, and creates very little splashing. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The website for the Bristol Township schools features a group picture of the members of the school board. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

And Dr. Bames was sure that a majority of the school board would agree with him. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

Tally had to lean her board into motion again to stay within earshot. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Tally leaned into a turn, sickened by the sluggishness of the board. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

It rolls under a plank and onto a miniature diving board that plunks down and hits another marble that is supposed to jump a stick, only it doesn’t. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Thus the coastguard on duty on the eastern side of the harbour, who at once ran down to the little pier, was the first to climb on board. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

Near downtown, a few blacks boarded the car, standing outside on the runners, holding on to the roof. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

They want me to climb on board and buy a ticket to the Mount Pitts police station. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

Pattie forged on: "I saw a notice on the board in the laundry room. Unit 22. Just down the hall. Looking for a roommate." Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

But at that very moment a trumpet sounded, and a man came summoning him, the king’s esquire, to wait at the king’s board. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

“No wonder you have to go to boarding school.” A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Mr. Partridge said, making a note on the board. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

Glad to be doing anything other than sitting around in that room, Frankie grabbed a board, yanked it out of the wreckage, and threw it behind him. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

We delivered our prisoner and the stores we had collected to our Lieutenant and boarded our transport. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

The telephone and the big board and the ticker were all fakes, of course. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

The formal vote on the proposal would be made at the April 12 board meeting, but as the majority of voters could be expected to follow Whitney’s lead, his opinion was everything. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Shelly had said that most of the regular customers were so heavy into the gambling that a rhinoceros could get loose on board and they wouldn’t care. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

Otto Frisch rushed to Copenhagen, Denmark, catching up with Niels Bohr just as Bohr was boarding a ship for America. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

His head trembled and a sudden spasm of nausea made him lie down flat on the rough boards. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

The school board has decided that “Merryweather High—Home of the Trojans” didn’t send a strong abstinence message, so they have transformed us into the Blue Devils. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

“This is fundamental stuff. You should have been trained to do this in middle school. This is basic basketball. The only guy to make a difference on the boards last game was B,” Coach said. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

The first minority candidate ever elected to the board, her tenure had been as stirring as it was controversial. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

I busied myself looking at the announcements on the bulletin board near the door. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

She wore a black military sweater with silver eagles on the shoulder boards—she had recently made full colonel. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then, when I turned back to the board, I heard it again, and this time I knew for sure that it was Dylan. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

“You two are home early,” Naomi said, looking up from her cutting board. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

My board shoots me back in the direction I came. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I asked as the board members settled in. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

Georgie and I had fixed it up like a clubhouse, with candles and books and a few board games, along with blankets and pillows borrowed from the attic. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

“My bro and I busted in a window on the other side, but they boarded that up already.” The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

I heard the boards creaking beneath her feet as she crossed the room to her door as Dad crept down the hall. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

We boarded the bus in late afternoon and rode with-out incident to Selma, where I had a long layover before taking another bus into the state capital. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Skilled at creeping under floorboards and behind skirting boards, they infest houses. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was so solid in his ability, so sure of himself on the board, that Fischer once described him as playing “like a house.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The porch sagged, the windows were boarded up, and the chimney had crumbled to bits. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z

He didn’t understand what it was, but something felt different, and there was no way he was going to let these people on board. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

They were sturdily attached by metal collars to the splintery boards of the dock. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

He’d shared a link that morning to a new story he’d written about a school board voting to ban some book, so I guessed he hadn’t been fired. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

My Definitely Nots include my schoolbooks, jacket, sweaters and jeans I don’t like, action toys, board games and old sports cards. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

Also, if anyone out there ever wants to experience the ultimate in crippling guilt, I recommend that you try beating a bald, bloated five-year-old cancer patient at a board game. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

He shuffled them and tacked them up on the bulletin board. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

There’s an old terrace house above it, where a board sits glued to the awning. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

He and I were sounding boards for each other professionally and always had been. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

As Marshall held the light on the right spot, April reached through, shoved the board to the right side, and squeezed out. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

There were a set of clear rules mounted on the bulletin board just beyond the entrance. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Finally, she passed him a cutting board with a loaf of bread and a knife on it. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

I was certain that there were enough boards still on top to sit and sleep on. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

There are more places where the boards have fallen away. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

My entire body ached, my muscles in knots and my limbs as stiff as boards. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Early in January, after holidays they don’t celebrate, in the first days of a year that his father does not live to see, Gogol boards a train and goes back to New York. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

“It was just a box? What about the floor, could you pull up the floor boards?” Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

The tree opened up, and they gathered some supplies from inside: backpacks, blankets, an assortment of random items they’d be able to trade for food or board if they needed it. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

Lydia extended her hand to him again—more forcefully, as though karate chopping a board. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

“Nobody would be able to sell a house with the windows boarded up. Who does that?” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

In the left corner of the bulletin board, there is a new flyer with the headline The World Is Your Oyster! The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

She had heard that there was a steep waterfall someplace, and fallen trees here and there that could easily smash the thin boards he was so carefully tying together with strips of bamboo. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

When I look up front, nobody’s there but two kids drawing on the board. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

“It was on the bulletin board in the main corridor. “Do you think many guys saw it?” The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

He went to the wall, and felt about the wooden boards. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

He asked for the lighting to be adjusted so that it wouldn’t cast a shadow on the board. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

They smiled and Dirty Deed said, “So we hear. Glad to have you on board, partner.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

The fourth night in ugly exile she took her board up into the greenbelt, staying at the edge of town. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

We stayed until they reached the sand, tucked their boards under their arms, turquoise and gold against their wet suits. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

“I asked the talking board what I would be when I grew up, and it said a lawyer.” In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

But the doctors, her mother, even her coworkers at the beauty parlor finally persuaded Felicia to send Ivanito to boarding school. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took two steps and then I fell, landing on top of a pile of boards, sick to my stomach and unable to catch my breath. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Amazingly, the hippie, whose name was Leo, was quite angry that I didn’t spend more time carving mandolin struts or warping boards or whatever it was I was supposed to be doing up there. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Using the alphabet he’d written on the board, Mr. Quisling drew a hash mark under a letter for each time it appeared in James’s message. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Throughout the morning the callers would want to know if Zeitoun could board up their windows and doors, if he would be clearing his equipment off their property before the winds came. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

“Take a look around. Nothing’s organized. It’s bedlam, stupid girl. Grab space where you can and fight for a boarding pass like the rest of us.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

He fell back on the bed, his back straight as a board. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

He’s probably supernaturally popular at that boarding school. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

Then all morning it was Stan slicing through town on his board, so smooth and easy you’d think the pavement had turned to water. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

I crawl across the floor of my bedroom, the wood boards under my rug creaking ever so slightly. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

If I boarded early, I could find a place to conceal myself for the voyage. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

The rest of my siblings climb on board and we drive off. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Fearing that the suitcase made him look brash, Louie carried it out of view and covered the nickname with adhesive tape, then boarded his train. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

“I was going to go try my new board in the city.” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

In English, Ms. Jacobs is just finishing writing a new quote on the board when I walk in. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

After she nodded, he said, “Think about the pieces on a chess board.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

He crouched below Newt against the lowest of the wooden boards, pressing his eye against a crack—it was terrifying being so close to the wall. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

The next morning they boarded carriages for the journey south to Jackson Park. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

It was like a hoverboard course made solid, complete with tight, banked turns, sharp climbs followed by long drops, even loops that took Tally upside down, her crash bracelets activating to keep her on board. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

As soon as Pompey boarded the boat, the army escort stabbed him to death. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

Mr. Neely just wrote our first lab book assignment on the board in his scrunched-up, scratchy handwriting, and he’s getting all excited about this scientific process stuff. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

The dogloo walls were made from blocks of ice, and the roofs were frozen boards of sealskin with snow piled on top. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

Wooden boards had been hammered haphazardly across the front, but there were gaps I could peer through. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

Long before Garfield and his family boarded the train from Mentor to Washington a few days earlier, he had toiled over naming his cabinet members. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

A voice, speaking English with an elegant Hausa accent, announced that the passengers from the London flight should proceed to board the flight for Lagos. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

It was enshrined in the proclamation from the city council that hung on a bulletin board, honoring one of Permian’s state championship teams. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was afraid we’d have to read these out loud, or Mr. Browne would put them up on the bulletin board like he does sometimes. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

By the end of the meeting, Connie had pushed her phone number and email address on me and I think I’d offered to serve on her committee to present ideas to the school board. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

I look down between the raft boards and imagine my always-wish, my fingers reaching through the perfect top of David’s head, finding the broken places in his brain, turning knobs or flipping switches. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Just today I met Eugen Jeissle, the ship's head printer, responsible for creating the boarding passes, the coveted pieces of paper that will allow passage to freedom. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

He lifts up a small mannequin and lays it faceup on the board. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z

He tipped his head to her bulletin board. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

As the Cabineers roamed through the South, stopping at towns for either prearranged or hastily organized matches, Whitaker as best player would invariably play board one, and Bobby board two. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I found the painted Masonite board and a box of plastic pieces in the lounge; we balanced the board carefully on the cell’s food slot, near the floor. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her knife falls through what sounds like potatoes, the blade striking the wooden cutting board beneath. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

I climbed on board the chariot and got into position just as Chiron blew the starting signal. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

They missed their next shot and Jimmy got the board and flung it out to Nick who got it to me. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

It was always good to know that there was something under the boards, something to stave off hunger in the night. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

However, even the most munificent of tips lose their effect when a director of the company is on board and issues his orders. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

With the infinitive left split—The board voted to immediately approve the casino—it can only be the approval. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

He says he can sleep on the ironing board! The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the scratch appeared on the board, the crowd booed. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

My room and board is paid up until the end of the year, but that is only six days away. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Ten of us met in a Loop hotel room and, to my amazement, the leaders of the club’s national board confirmed my criticisms of the manner in which the clubs had been conducted. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Something better be done,” she says, “or the school board is going to hear about it.” Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

Then Tree and Zheegwon pried off the boards and opened the old doors with much effort and squealing of joints. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

Under the auspices of the man I had boarded the bus with, I was able to pass some of the roadblocks for free. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

The boys went straight to their boarding school, while Nana and the other employees readied the big house on the corner for the arrival of the owners. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

They grunt, drink the milk with their left hands, stuff in the cookies, their eyes never leaving the board. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Probably studying in his room or hunched over his cipher books or logic puzzles with Steve defying gravity, like a diving board of hair sticking off his head. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

‘Perhaps a game...' he said tentatively, ‘perhaps the draughts board...I think they might go into the sitting room and play a quiet game, something of that sort.' I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

“This might sound like a very strange question. But did you bring a mummy on board the Titanic?” I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z

And he took an emery board out of his pocket and began filing his nails. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Just outside the park there is a board marking the traditional, but entirely notional, midpoint of the Appalachian Trail, with 1,080.2 indicated miles of hiking in either direction. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

Some of my other classmates survived boarding school by throwing themselves into the sports that we played. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

After five months I went to see the parole board. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

A figure took shape in the middle of the board. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

She placed it on the dusty chopping board and took a sharp knife. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

What if he allowed Byrne to capture his queen, the most powerful piece on the board? Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Leslie sat in the front seat and waited for me to board, so he could take me to my new home. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

She used a twelve-inch lead pipe to roll the dough on a flat piece of board atop the wooden boxes that served as our dining table. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Many students came from working-class or poor families; Christine was one of the few at the school who did not receive assistance to cover the costs of tuition and board. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

The records no longer exist, but his appeal, which went before a five-member review board in Oklahoma, was based at least partly on his cooperation with the bureau’s investigation of the murders. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Underneath Desdemona, beating time against the boards and lifting her up: a pair of wings. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

They left their shoes on the warm painted boards and dragged the boat up onto the beach and set out the anchor at the end of its rope. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

The men and women on board, the children and old people, are much like us. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

Dashing out through the rain, Sam entered the mill house and picked up a box he had made with boards Bando had cut for his furniture and discarded. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

From time to time she was handed a glass of tea, the cracker tin was passed in her direction, and she helped children shoot chips across the carom board. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

A different equation on a different invisible board. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

He ran his fingers over it, but the board was so old and smooth, you couldn’t tell the difference between the knot and the rest of it. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

They were at our blockhouse, tearing it apart, board by board, using tire irons. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

I hopped on my board, pulled my hoodie up against the raw morning and, avoiding the bloodstained sidewalk in front of the 7-Eleven, I headed downtown. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Now I would get my boarding pass, walk through security, then fly to the edge of the world. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Soon, not yet aware that they were in the presence of a prodigy but realizing that Bobby was someone exceptional, the club’s players started gathering around his board and asking him questions. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

She was standing at the bus stop, so Milkman waited in the shadows until the bus came and she boarded it. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

She’d found his cabin door ajar and heard the coach inside, talking as if he were on the phone with someone—except they had no phones on board. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

When her mother turned around, the young woman quickly grabbed another leg quarter off the cutting board and tucked it into a box. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

She’s a member of the Rotary Club and has been married twice—for many years to a lawyer, and now to a dentist who is on the symphony board. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

“I’ll get some more jelly bean fish,” she said, writing it on the board. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

Curzon came around day after day and talked to me through the boards of the fence. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

This all seemed like a game to Twig, a strategic board game come to life, and I was tom between telling her to take this seriously and joining in. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

He put die three fish on the board, pushed sharpened pegs through their tails into cracks on the cooking board, and propped it next to the reddest part of the coals. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

And everyone else won’t have fancy poster boards with foam letters that make my flimsy piece of newsprint that the teacher gave me look like gray toilet paper. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

That didn’t bode well, but Annabeth used her crutch to push away the boards as best she could. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

I checked out of the Y and boarded the bus for Conyers. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

What everyone seemed to overlook was that at the board Bobby feared no one. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

She has written “William Carlos Williams” and “Emily Dickinson” on the board. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

He picked up the pig cutting board and looked at Aaron. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Silence, as Deacon Hurd dared the board to challenge what he knew to be true. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

Geography, Mr. Black stands at the board and reminds us once again that just because we’re seniors and this is our last semester, we do not need to slack off. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“There’s a week’s room and board for a pesthry-hunter,” he said. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

The boot was another playing piece from Mr. Lemoncello’s Family Frenzy board game. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

He reached down and lifted up an edge of it, looking at the polished boards beneath. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

It’s only me, and the air in the classroom is dusty yellow I’m sitting there with books strewn on the desk and words on the board. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

“Oh, yeah. You look at the lockkeeper’s house at Duke’s Cut. On the wall there they’ve got a board showing how high the water came in the floods of—When was it, Dougie?” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

I lay the board across the gap between houses, to the roof of our neighbors’ apartment, where I’ll have a perfect view of the dance. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

He bounces his foot up and down on our cruddy porch boards. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

As the swarm of people moves into the grand corridor with its flittering arrival and departure boards, no one notices that I slowly drift away from Mr. Talk-a-lot and the annoyed laptop lady. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I would remember it the next day, when I boarded a plane in Salt Lake City, and it would still be on my mind when I landed in London. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

The sinks had been built of gray marble for the old Chinese men who boarded here before we came. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

The game board says “Ride the Reading Wave” and has a book on a surfboard. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

There was blood on the chopping board, the room smelled of raw meat, the steak was still sitting out on the countertop, turning grey. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

This is the last note he’ll send before they embark; he’s giving it to a chaplain who came on board to see them off. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

Peralta was nineteen when he boarded a smoky bus that carried him through the deserted hills of Guerrero and kept going until it reached the edge of Mexico. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

By that point Twig had already pulled Clue out of her stack of a hundred billion board games and set it in front of me. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

At 0142, on pilot’s orders, the Corona made its corrective dogleg while the navigator fixed twice more on the sounding board. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

After considerable wiggling, the board lifts, and I stick my hand in the dark hole beneath. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

A slave stood beside their table, holding a lantern over the board. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

After three days they boarded another train and began a languid crawl toward California. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

It’s a board game you win by getting your little car to the end of the road of life first, and with the most money. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Salva could hardly believe his eyes when he boarded the plane in Nairobi. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Why should I thank you? You drag me up into the ceiling, through a heating vent, crawling through spider webs in the dark, across all these hard boards saying, ‘Don’t put your knee there! The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

The place was a mess of twisted metal and busted boards and pieces of wall or ceiling. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

After the Coast Guard caught up, the captain of the I’m Alone admitted that he had a cargo of liquor on board. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

I took a few deep, shuddering breaths, then I pointed to the alphabet on my talking board and screeched some sounds of frustration. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

On her twenty-first birthday in May, Sophie said goodbye to her parents and boarded a train for Munich, where she would finally join Hans at the university. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

They kneeled over the board, and Muti threw the wooden dice and moved his colored bean with a sly smile on his face. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

He still wanted a paycheck, but the desire to prove himself over the board was his strongest motivation for trying to heal the rift. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“I said to your mate, Put them notices back, what you just pulled down. This is our notice board in here, not yours.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

They were crowded onto the running boards and hanging from the handrails. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

It has given me tin cans for pots, and now an oaken board for a shovel. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

A group of kids is kneeling down, peeking in thru a torn-away board, smiling, laughing with daring, pushing each other closer to the hole. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

I dart over to the loose board, carefully pull it aside a couple of feet, and then squeeze my way out. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

Eventually, Petrosian complained that Fischer was still studying the board—in total darkness—and that therefore his clock should be started. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

New board members needed to be appointed by the Pulaski County Board of Education. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took the lift to the second floor, went through a set of glass fire doors, and walked along the corridor whose polished boards creaked in a familiar way. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

“He called on me to solve a problem on the board. I didn’t know the answer, but he kept insisting. It was so embarrassing.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

I picked up a board and they did too. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Many of them are secondhand, all the classics for example, one volume in blue cloth boards cost one mark twenty pfennig. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

There had been a certain amount of excitement earlier when they had come back from dinner to find a new sign on the notice board that announced the date for their Apparition Test. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Mary was seeking to make herself more useful to her country, and yet it was she who had to go hat in hand to the school board. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

I had forgotten this joggling board and I wondered now what had made me and Jay stop playing on it. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

The board finally halted in its slide out into midair, but Tally was still descending. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

The cabin was dark and warm, the boards holding on to the heat from the day. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

The sides of the board were gradually oozing the water away. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

I shifted in my seat, the wooden board hard and cold against my rear. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Hopefully, they would need the extra boards when they emerged from Special Circumstances, escapees in tow. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

He had also taken care to find just the right kind of board to go between them. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

They had to answer to a school board made up entirely of whites. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

Feel my way along the boards until I get to the big iron latch. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

I tug a pretty long board out of the heap. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

Reaching down under our seats, we each take out a poster board rectangle, which we hold to our chests as we stand up. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

Afi had no time to answer, for a small boat came up close to the ship, and a balding white man climbed on board. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

We weren’t boarding yet, but the man had pulled out his watch and he seemed to think it would be leaving soon. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I visited Jefferson County’s board of education and asked why there was a problem with fighting on the buses. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Anyway, this boy’s name is always on the board because he acts like a complete moron most of the time. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

She flings away the boards as Max pushes them up. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

He notices the Lennon obituary pinned to the bulletin board, and then a cassette of classical Indian music he’d bought for Gogol months ago, after a concert at Kresge, still sealed in its wrapper. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

I tied her head down to the board with another strip of towel. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Actually, it was half the school board, and you weren’t really fired, but your contract wasn’t renewed for next year.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her master, Captain Hudson, came on board the Astrea to ask news of home. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

“My neighbor lets us borrow his boards,” she said. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

I waited, my heart beating faster, the way it had when my mother dropped me off for the first time at a boarding school. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

I look at the beauty board sitting on an easel. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

We spent the next hour sweeping the heavy mat of soiled and soggy rushes onto the ground, spreading a fresh supply from a wagon over the boards, then loading the old ones on the wagon. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

“My dear, go out to service in that great boarding house!” and Mrs. March looked surprised, but not displeased. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

The boy could do flips without a diving board, which probably brought a ton of honor to his dad. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

She could chop fish, meat, and vegetables on a butcher-block cutting board—all with one hand. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Wood groaned in protest as he raced across a narrow board bridging this rooftop to the next. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

“The squabs were only able to plug ten thousand of the leaks we have, that means we have ten thousand left, and dag-gum-it, I think we’re going down with all hands on board!” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

I pulled the board up, releasing boll weevils, pill bugs, and a small spider from their homes. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

All the way over to where the rest of the kids are clinging to their boards. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

“If you take off your shirt and your shoes, they will not board you.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Most of the discussions were about items too large to take on board: antiques, furniture, expensive carpets. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

I pressed the pen between my hand and Miss Volker’s twisted palm and together we managed to slowly scrawl her name, letter by letter, as if we were receiving it from a Ouija board. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Yet, with all the waxy paper, and the board over Axel’s favorite thinking spot, Frank still shows up, day after day. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

The voyage began this afternoon, with more than ten thousand passengers on board. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Pink and white petals from late-blooming cherry trees would occasionally float down onto the board, and some would gently land on his head. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Quisling waved to the board behind him. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

A glance at the board told my dad or anyone else who was in the mine. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Nevertheless, Bobby seemed unafraid of the cigar-smoking adepts hunched over their boards. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

After my mom had to race back to work, I found Calista’s phone number on the list of emergency contacts on the bulletin board in the kitchen. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

Early the next morning we boarded the plane to Ghana. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

They put him in a taxi to the airport, and he boarded a Kenya Airways flight. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the Coast Guard demanded the right to board, the I’m Alone fled. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Rashid’s laugh was bitter as he stepped over a fallen board. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

With the boards on the windows, he can’t see the inferno in the store unless he looks through the front door. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

I’m posting it up on the bulletin board near the front entrance when I see Esther Song staring at me. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

“I have an appointment to get a license for my new board.” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Pretty much. Riding the deep sea, tracking slave ships and boarding ’em, freein’ everybody. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

He erases the board slowly, then says, “I could use a helper next period, just this one time.” Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

Doctor Copeland followed a few paces after her and his hands, also, touched boards of the fence to steady himself. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

I ran upstairs and stuck the postcard to my bulletin board, Miles’s face looking out with a deep crease in his forehead above his nose. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

Because South Africa is below the equator, their seasons are the reverse of ours, so I boarded the plane knowing that I would bypass the winter cold this year. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

The board didn’t want to spring for new uniforms. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

As the bus proceeded on its route and more passengers boarded, whites, seated from the front, filled that section. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Finally we are able to punch a big chunk of the board into the minimall. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

On April 12 Whitney finally materialized at the board meeting. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

All of a sudden, the doctor recalled two things; he remembered that the priest was a member of the hospital board and he remembered that he liked being head doctor at that particular hospital. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

The simplicity of the remark unhinged his brother who went by a wall and found something of interest in the skirting board which he worried with the tip of his shoe. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Fadi clenched the boarding ticket in his fist and stared out the small round window. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

Shadow showed her his boarding card stub, and she showed him hers: they matched. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

“Look at this,” he says and walks over to the community bulletin board. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Finally, biting her lip, April pushed the board the other way and shoved Marshall through. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We are considering sending Lucy to another school next year. It’s a sort of boarding school, and I need to know if she can handle it. In your honest opinion.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Picking his way over to the bulletin board, Mr. Larson tapped the Bill of Rights poster and then rested the pointer on the First Amendment. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

He started down the gangplank, his boots thudding against the boards. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

It was, however, with some surprise that I encountered Dr. Trefusis among those boarding from the Dunluce, that ship being largely given over to the housing of women connected with the regiments. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

At this speed and without crash bracelets, anything that knocked Tally off the board would kill her. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Shay eased her board forward, ducking to pass through a gap in the crumbling wall. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

During these moments as the bus idled, several passengers boarded through the rear door. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

My legs know I should just go, board my flight, keep moving. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

Geography—the one that was implemented by the school board this year in an effort to “enlighten students as to the rich history available in their own home state and inspire Hoosier pride.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

There’s a pile of rotten boards down by the creek. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

They must be the two men the librarian suspected would be back to see if their note on the bulletin board had been read and initialed. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

That kid is so sharp—got it right away, tossed Maman’s irons into the kitchen fire to hot up, pointed me to the ironing board, and ran for her sister. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

She marked the way the tight boards were chafing the hard brown wrists. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

But before he spoke he picked up a piece of yellow chalk and drew five X’s and O’s up on the board. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But I bet they'll have more books than both our classrooms combined. And Hafsa told me some boarding schools have cafeterias with all the food you can eat and televisions in all the bedrooms.” Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Then as they turned to go back on board, a shot was fired from somewhere near Will, and one of the sailors fell. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Shadow said nothing: he simply smiled, and jumped the piece that Czernobog had put down, and another, and another, and a fourth, clearing the center of the board of black pieces. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

Flossie clicked on the radio to soft dance music, then opened the glove compartment to find an emery board for filing down her nails. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

His expression was one of rapt concentration, of triumph, almost, a high diver rushing to the end of the board; eyes tight, joyous, waiting for the big splash. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

“A rich lady from the town supports the house, and we pay a little for our room and board from our wages.” Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

Before dark, a well-dressed man with a prosthetic leg boards the train. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

The national leadership noticed Paul’s eloquence and devotion to suffrage, and after her lecture she was asked to serve on their board. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

Sigurd and his horse were gone, so Anya hurried through the golden morning light to the boarding house. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

You had to ride in the back of the bus or the streetcar, and you couldn’t sit down unless no whites were on board. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Passengers had brought on board all manner of spices and sweetmeats, tinned sardines, octopus in wine sauce, legs of lamb preserved with garlic cloves. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Later the four of us boarded up the Captain’s windows. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

At one of the stops, two white women boarded and could find no place to sit. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I pulled up the board the rest of the way. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Johnson gives us an A. She puts all of my drawings on the bulletin board and I feel happy until she puts other people’s drawings up and theirs are all in color. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Their decisive naval encounter, with the Emperor on board ship, occurred at Danno-ura in the Japanese Inland Sea on April 24, 1185. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

She nods to me, and I duck out of her makeshift home, the boards creaking beneath my feet. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

“There’s no glass behind one of these boards,” he says, and then he starts jogging away from the build-ing, his sneakers splashing sand as he goes. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

Francie, working in the flat above the saloon, heard their raised voices through the thin floor boards. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know. Let me alone. Go get on your exercising board, get in the whirlpool bath. I’m enjoying this show.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tomorrow, I’m going to get in touch with the board of directors at the Welberg Foundation and ask for permission to do some independent work on the project. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

She remembered the book—brown, with a silver title, and the cloth was broken and the boards thick. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z