| 单词 | bust |
| 例句 | Waiting for someone to bust his window wide open. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I haven’t done anything, but I still feel like I’m about to get busted. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z With two lechuzas at their backs, they busted out of the barn as if their heels were on fire, never once looking back. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z He shuts the door and wedges a busted chair under the doorknob. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “No!” she yell, and bust out in tears. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He got a busted lip, and I got a whooping. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Whilst me and Ma were walking home I was ’bout to bust waiting on her to tell me how I did. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z I'd convinced myself that if the party was busted and I could prove I hadn’t been drinking, it wouldn’t be so bad. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z In the ring was a picture of a girl with her hair in her eyes and her bust popping out of her dress. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s even a bloodstain on it from my busted lip. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Mark Fossie was busted to PFC, shipped back to a hospital in the States, and two months later received a medical discharge. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z While Grandpa Bobby was in the kitchen, Abbey nudged my father and whispered: “They really called you Paine-in-the-Butt? You are so busted.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z The only thing he couldn’t bust up was the table. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z L.V. was a trucker, but with the oil bust, jobs had become increasingly dif-ficult to find and he barely worked at all. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z So maybe perfect people and unique people react similarly when their daughters get busted at a gay club. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z When we busted into the circle it waren’t neither a dead body nor a lion. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Mr. Waller yelled, “Evening, Eli. Them fish looks too heavy for a boy your size to be toting. You’s ’bout to end up busting something on you that you gunn need one day. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z I can see she’s drawn King Tut’s famous mask and the bust of Nefertiti, too. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “Not dead, unfortunately. He got busted up bad, but not bad enough. He’ll be in the hospital a good while.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Backpacks were piled on the floor because most of the lockers were busted. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z One sign from Hazel, and Percy was ready to bust out Riptide and see how Octavian liked being at the other end of a blade. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I may do stupid things, I may risk getting busted after curfew to see my boyfriend, but I’m not dumb enough to send a regular text. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Moments after busting into the mobile home, police shot Bryant—who was unarmed—killing him. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Malia and I just busted past the agents on duty, neither one of us making eye contact. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Eight years after our camping trip, I still can’t believe how good I told that tale about Aunt Loma nursing a pig, not to mention the one about sticking a pin in her rubber busts. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The cups were rubberized, pointy, and beneath a towel or a shirt gave me the suggestion of a bust I didn’t have. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z There was talk about arresting me for busting up the hospital—the cop with the nightstick was in favor—but finally they released me into the custody of Grim. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z He tilted his head toward a bust that sat high on a shelf against the far wall of his office. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z When you get a blister, do you wait till it busts? Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z There are bars on the ground floor windows, not because we’re criminals or anything like that, but so no one busts in and steals from a bunch of kids who’ve already lost enough. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “When they open the door to let you in,” said Nala, “Duke and I bust in behind you.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z In one corner of the room was a haphazard dress Dad was working on, pinned to a bust in a dozen places. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The King Lords across the street bust out laughing. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z All we found was a little damp flour in the bottom of a busted can. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The dismal name came from the bleak opportunities workers faced in the region, where iron, coal, and steel companies had busted unions for two decades. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z Sam had a way to respond to people who called him Chief—as long as they weren’t superior officers who could bust him for insubordination. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Roosevelt threw himself into the physical demands of cattle roundups, bronco busting, and buffalo and grizzly bear hunting. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z She had worked to keep marches peaceful, even though she would have preferred to “bust up” Durham. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry I took you out to a bar that got busted. I feel like a tool.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z “I see people busting their tails every day and they ain’t going no place.” Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z We collide with the chain-link fence, but rather than busting through it, it holds...and then I realize it’s slowly bending forward. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z I look exactly the same as I did a week ago, before Atlantis got busted. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z I’m seeing him again like I did in the studio, like a figure busting out of rock. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The elevator was busted, so we walked up several flights. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z She ignored them and busted outside to see her friends. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z “But I think everybody has fled. Look at those busted doors.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s the second week of school and I’m already getting busted up because of the people I hang with. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z The only thing I could think to do was jump on the woodpile and bust the glass out of the window. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z The closest she’d got to Jason was finding a note he’d left for her under a bust of Diocletian in the basement. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z She tried to throw her arms around him, then winced as she remembered her busted ribs. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Until he pops open an eye and catches me admiring him—you are so busted, his smile says. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “If you can take—” “What good are you in a war with a busted leg!” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Me and Charlie just looked at each other and busted out laughing even harder. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z The result was the Stone Gate, three arches of Lemont limestone roofed in copper and displaying over the central arch the carved bust—Root’s touch, no doubt—of John Sherman’s favorite bull, Sherman. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “And for you, Panchito, we got you this new bust of Jesus Christ to replace the one that’s chipped,” she said. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z What had Zane ever used his Talent for, anyway, besides busting giant holes in his family’s apartment wall? A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Now he saw that her hands were wrapped around it: a solid silver bust of Christ, the head easily three times the size of his own. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The guy joins in, and they all bust out laughing. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z He slipped the note between the bust and its pedestal, and stepped back. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z If my boy, ’Zekial, was to call someone out they name like that, I prays to God someone would bust him up too. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z They’d hold their mouths shut like the funniest thing in the whole stupid world had just happened and they wanted to bust out talking about it but they couldn’t until I walked by. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Now Lovey busted out laughing and knocked her elbow against my arm. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Lots of small seizures can be nearly as profitable, and require the expenditure of fewer investigative resources, than a few large busts. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “He’d come in, and the machine would be busted on a Sunday morning,” recalled Livingood, “and he’d say, ‘Well, I’m going out to play tennis, and you people have to fix it.’ Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I wrapped my legs around Maud’s waist and pressed my face against her sunny yellow bust. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z Yet another parent busting forth with the “man” thing! Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “II I ever lose my brains and lock you up somewhere, you bust out and then you—you bite me and kick me and tie me up and throw me over the cliff, y’hear?” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Peewee got sick, threw up, and busted all his stitches. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “I says, ‘I’s sorry, ma’am, I’s just ’bout to bust from not seeing my mama!’ Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Sonny busts out laughing, ’cause he knows why. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z The cop let his eyes rest on Sissy’s well-shaped bust which was not spoiled any by the tight waists that she liked to wear. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Momma busts me before I make it out of the house in the morning. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Whatever the reason, I’d let it slide since I was about ready to bust I had so much to tell her. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Tug busts out laughing so loud I thought he’d bus’ his gut. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z One time when it was raining, he even tripped me and I busted my lip. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z It started busting its head out of the dirt when me and the other boys at the Home were getting our nightly teasing from the biggest bully there, Billy Bums. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z My earlier break, the one I’d committed so many crimes to preserve, had been a complete bust, with no other human around but a management-level woman from accounting. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn't understand what had made her bust out. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z At last, Dad swayed up to Anglesey, raised his left hand 'cause his right was so busted, and did this...” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z I so wanted to tell Thomas about my busted cell phone, but I pushed play on my old iPod instead. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z He’s hanging out after school in Docs classroom to avoid making the call a few days later when SJ busts through the door like she’s being chased by rabid dogs. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Me and Ma had been waiting the longest time—it was after midnight now—watching the police start to haul in all these other types they had busted. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Abby and Nick look at each other again in the mirror and bust up laughing. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Lloyd: Takes too long if you gotta wait till it busts. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z But then the bust set in after a couple of years and Charlie moved back to Odessa. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z It did wonderfully during the boom, but then he got trapped in the bust. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z And then, Emily said, she had busted out of the closet to run to the girls’ bathroom, but the classroom door had been locked for the drill. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z Romero busted up an orange crate and used the wooden slats for a splint that he tied up with strips of old bed sheet. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z He continued, “Lake Windsor—that team’s a joke, man. Were gonna bust you up this year. You got that big Italian kid, right? Thinks he’s bad? He’s a joke, man. He’s nothin’. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I guess if I got the urge to bust loose now, me and the lame mare could waddle and limp our way into the woods. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z On the afternoon of the second day, I start to put on my AffloVest, jumping in surprise when Barb busts through the door, ready for the usual four o’clock fight that we have over it. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z She was afraid to tell Father because he might whip me, busted arm and all. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z If they cannot reinvent themselves, they go bust. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “You better find a bigger jar fast, Callie. It’s going to bust out of that one.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “Half your bones are busted, your body is swollen like one huge mosquito bite, and you’re nearly starved to death. Believe me, Champ, you’re not okay.” Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z “Sundog’s a mean devil sometimes. He busted his rope and went right through a gate.” The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d heard the band play and practice a thousand times and still had to just about sit on my hands when they were finished so I wouldn’t bust out clapping. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z But then the hard times of the bust had come and the gross of the business had been cut in half. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Staring right at him was a marble bust of Diocletian, his limestone face glowering with disapproval. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He pushed against that chicken wire so hard I was afraid he might bust right through it. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z He turned away from the window and his gaze fell upon another peculiar object standing upon the cluttered, curved sideboard: a stone bust of a beautiful but austere-looking witch wearing a most bizarre-looking headdress. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Then in his own voice, he said, “Good answer, mirror. I’d have busted your shiny butt if you had said anything else.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “You look good. The last time I seen you, you looked terrible, your head was busted in and—” “He is put together again,” said Lucius, “as I promised you he would be.” The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z I make the mistake of looking down to see that the rooftop is far enough that, if I slip, I’m going to bust my butt. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z Before long his property was littered with busted vehicles and scrap metal. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I was laughing so hard I thought I’d bust a gut. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z I thought I was gonna bust, it was so much fun! The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z We all paused a minute to recognize what Mohammed had just said, then we busted up laughing. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Last night going over to Claire’s house had been a bust. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z We bust out with “Get’cha Head in the Game” from High School Musical. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z But Mom’s obsessively checking the time on her phone, like he might bust in at any moment. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z “Really? I think your mom was just busting his balls.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z “It’s important to let the kids know you mean all this metaphorically, honey,” he says, sitting straight up so that his head busts through the ceiling. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z As Twinkle descended, Sanjeev put his hands around her waist to balance her, and he relieved her of the bust when she had reached the ground. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z One day, me and King took a trip to do a pickup, and we got busted. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Like I said before, some kids when their fathers drink, they bust up the house or hit their mom or worse. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Abby dances to the drumbeat for a minute as we pass, and then we bust out the side door near the soccer fields. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z You are told by prosecutors that you are needed to testify against one of the defendants in a recent drug bust. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z My busted cell phone lay at rest in my lap. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z But obviously, MJ didn’t go to Emerson or have the police stop him for a busted taillight. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z The cart man rolls by with his busted wagon collecting trash and tossed-out furniture. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z And since your head’s the thickest part of you and most times leads the way down, it’s always first to bust the ground. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z When I got to the back windows, I almost busted out crying. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z After it was determined the stems and seeds were a bust, I spent the rest of my time wondering just how long I had to hang around before politely leaving. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Ma’s first shot had blowed a hole in the piece of curtain and one of the gold tassels had busted out afire. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z After class, Nam and English busted out before I could catch up with them, and I was sure it was going to be a long day—and practice was going to suck. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He didn’t care if he was busted if they caught him; he was on a mission. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z “Look for a stone bust of an old man wearing a wig and a tiara! It’s standing on a cupboard and it’s definitely somewhere near here....” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z They said that Senator Trueba replied by slamming his fist down on the presidential desk, knocking down the flag and the bust of the Founding Father. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Here and there, Ivy saw shingles ripped off roofs and windows busted right through. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “It’s an exquisite piece,” the cashier says, carefully lifting it off the bust. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She looked even more bedraggled and busted up than Magdalys had realized, but her fists were clenched. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z "Weren't we saying just the other day that they were prime for a bust?" How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z This way, if somebody misses, we aren’t as likely to lose the ball in the bay or bust out any apartment windows. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z We both busted out laughing and he gave me dap before heading back down the block to his crazy building. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z There're a lot of bikes and toys lying around, mostly bashed up and broken, and the little kids who live there look almost as busted up as the toys. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z “You mean that record has been up there the whole time we’ve been at Devon and nobody’s busted it yet?” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I busted back into the house, a determined scientist on a mission. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z I said I didn't know nothing about it, but then I got busted on a humble and went down. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z The results were remark able by any standard—one delicate bust that Lechtman analyzed was less than an inch tall but made of twenty-two separate gold plates painstakingly joined. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “You better know what to do, or you’ll bust your head wide open.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z We would bust in using crowbars and steal beer and whisky bottles, which we sold and used the proceeds to go to King’s Bioscope. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The NPC guards must have busted in and searched this area while I was still inside the gate, because they no longer appeared to be looking for me. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z But if anything could withstand the bust, it was be the First National Bank, the institution that had made Midland unique and had set its course from the very beginning. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Wishbone like to went crazy sniffing around for mice and chipmunks or whatever else might’ve been in that garage chewing on bags of bird seed or nesting in a busted radiator. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z By now all of the girls are swimming fast our way, and the teachers are busting through the doors. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “He’s Mapper. But ay, how we gonna bust up into that place, get past the guards, through that gigantic door, find our friends, and get ’em out?” Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z With a busted lip, she asks, “Are you happy now?” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z But I notice that Windy keeps looking at the door like she expects security forces to come busting through. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “Then we bust everyone free and fight our way out as needed,” Redd said. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Like he was about to bust from holding back the news, Grandpa’s whispered, “I done bought me a dang artermobile, Will Tweedy! A Pierce!” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “Don’t you understand? They’re all gone. The whole place is busted.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z They say his big mouth got one of them busted for shoplifting. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z Can you explain to the jury how you were busted? Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z The last straw that busted the wagon’s axle was when something the cap’n had said in the moonlight in the river finally made itself clear to me. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z Several cardboard boxes of busted laptops and computer parts sat in the corner, next to a rack of old car batteries and a modified exercise bike I’d rigged up as a recharger. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Some with canes and walkers, wearing busted shoes. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z So it may be that by the mid-1940s, when Stetson Kennedy was trying to bust up the Klan, it didn’t really need to use as much violence. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Mr. Griswold clasped his hands in his lap, studying the Poe bust as he talked. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The next day Clean got busted bringing a knife to school. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll do the portraits, but don’t look at me when Mr. Ward sees those report covers and busts out laughing.” Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z All of a sudden she told a tale: ‘I don’t dive any more. I used to dive, high dive, all the time. But once I busted my head open, so I can’t dive any more.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Nana comes busting out the back door with her arms outstretched. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z “The swastika guy! Brademas busted him this morning. Didn’t you see the cop cars outside?” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z The hollow wooden sound like to busted Pink and Lee Roy clear out of the hay. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I didn’t want a busted head, so we practiced. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Pa was slapping his sides so hard it’s a wonder he didn’t bust no ribs. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z I pulled a busted one from the trash and splinted the broken spoke with a rolled magazine and a plastic bag ripped into strips. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z They kind of swarmed all at once in confusion, like a cloud of bees busted loose from their hive. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z You pointed at the muddy earth surrounding a tree whose trunk had busted right through the sidewalk. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “We don’t bust, yet they blame us for murder!” the crowd says. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Then he wondered if maybe the guy had some kind of busted pipe or groundwater down there. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “Do you want to bust it down on my head?” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z One of the men said, “Didn’t no one bust me free when I was in ’Bama. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z I started opening the letter but afore I could get my finger in it and bust the wax seal open she said, “If you don’t mind, Elijah, I wants to open it.” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Intricately whorled and squirled, the braid trimming was designed to call attention to her modest bust already helped out by two rows of ruffles pinned to her corset cover. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He busted out laughing again before we dipped inside my crib for some fruit pops and video games. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z This was the same busted dino the head of the Rusty Raptors had been on when they’d clashed the night of the riots. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Paintings of old white men adorned the walls, and here and there an ancient-looking bust of someone with a beard stared emptily from an inlet. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z I said, on the verge of busting up again. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z I don’t really know what happened to my face then—it was already busted up, but it must have shattered some more when I heard the news. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z They’re showing off their dance moves, busted robots and the cabbage patch, and looking ridiculous. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z It hit dead centre and busted through some paper and runged a bell. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z The night me and Ma busted into Mr. Charles's store, Mr. Charles looked at us like he was looking at two ghosts. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I’m convinced the storm’s going to bust down the walls. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z I started out the door, went back and locked it, then started to bust down the stairs. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z I play facing the hoop and either dishing off or busting a move for the basket. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z We shuffled up the stairs, kicking balls of dust and busted plaster as we went. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z “Oh, yeah,” Grover said, trying not to bust out laughing, “you look completely inconspicuous now.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z As I tried to hide my shock, Taylor and TeeTee finally came busting in the room all squeals and smiles, which quickly turned into gasps and frowns. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z Worm busts out laughing and says, “Dang, who you? Somebody’s momma?” The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z “I said, those books we got from y’all, they were all missing pages. I can fix busted furniture, but I can’t make pages appear for the little ones to learn their lessons.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I’d been thinking of Wells as the interloper, busting in on my Mom brunch with his tiny ears and his Daughtry love. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z But finally my legs took to twitching and feeling that they were ’bout to bust out afire. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Every step I took toward Grand Rapids I could hear the sounds of mouse bones and bug skeletons being busted up by the teeth of bigger things. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z “We don’t bust, yet they blame us for murder,” I say under my breath. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z But the break-in was a bust: they found no record of Ellsberg’s visits. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Dad still had to repay Dusty, even though Dusty had been busted. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Through part of the rotting body he saw a shoe, a busted Nike Toby had been wearing for years. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Totally unconcerned about getting stuck, Joe swerved off the beaten path at a good spot, bucking through loose dirt, sand, and muck to where busted trees lay all about. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The lights come on, revealing a long, narrow room with busted brick walls and a cement floor. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “Well, not to bust your chops, Mr. Keeley,” said Clarence, “but I think you’re looking in the wrong place. The books aren’t here in the library. If they were, they wouldn’t be missing.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z It looked worse than the one I used to carry around, one of the snaps on it was busted clean off and the other one was stuck. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z “Well—I could get it for six hundred bucks. The ol’ people that owns it is flat bust an’ the ol’ lady needs an operation. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z But the security guard who had busted me wasn’t on duty. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z Diego’s deadpan delivery was so good that I didn’t know whether he was telling the truth, and I busted up laughing at the image of grumpy cats in ugly sweaters. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I pull my hand away before I get busted by one of the nurses and walk down the hallway to my room, plopping down on my bed. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I had outgrown the bust of my dress. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z There’s a small scratch across his forehead, and his lip is busted. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z So I said I was busting for a waz, stood up, and went down the path to the village a bit. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z She said, “Honey, you gunn bust my leg ’fore you bust that rock. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z The reason for this was that the toothpaste factory, the place where Mr. Bucket worked, suddenly went bust and had to close down. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z After several minutes she found it—a suitcase, busted open. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “You need long ones for the wall and grabbers for the door. Otherwise, it’ll bust right off.” Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Miss Baker’s and Miss Inglis’s ghosts haunted the school, along with actual busts and portraits. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “That you do. You made up a lie and got busted for it. You need to own that.” A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z I got tangled up with a few of them once—just a stupid fight—and the next thing I knew, I woke up one morning busted out of my mind, bleeding out my side. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Jumper was full of a lot of pesky, aggravating mule tricks; but when you called on him to move a load, he’d move it or bust something. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z “Looks to me like ever’ bone in his han’ is bust.” Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z “He busted out with all these fancy moves that he learned from watching YouTube.” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z The place was a mess of twisted metal and busted boards and pieces of wall or ceiling. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “So you’re planning on busting us all out of here with your cruel, cutting words? What is brewing in your brain?” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z She decided to make a clay bust of Shakespeare. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “Well, we gotta bust it fast since we took time in here—you’ll just be following me around your first few days. Ready?” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Another kid at the table said, “Yeah, I heard you guys got busted. What was up with that?” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Ever since I was ten and he sent Mom to the hospital with a busted chin, and then a year later when it was my turn. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Some of the windows had been busted out of their frames. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z The bust toppled and shattered against the floor. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Her scolding carried after them on the still air, mingling with the little boy’s yells — “You bust slug! You bust slug!” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “Then the tree done the dangdest thing, Pap hit it so hard that it squeals and throws a ball of sparks and fire like it was ’bout to bust out in flame!” The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z When the restless energy in the street ignited, everything busted out into the open. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Athena olive oil tins lined the front window next to a bust of Donizetti. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z If my instinct is wrong, and he has only been gaining my trust to bust me, then he can drag me away anytime he wants to. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Seeing the looks on their faces, I almost busted out crying to be so mean. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z When they busted the press they’d picked up a lot of the women I knew, and I thought they’d most likely have the rest by now. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Abby and I started off walking and ended up racing down the sidewalk before busting into the store in a fit of giggles. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z “Oh. That’s her name, the woman who runs this place. I remember from when I got busted.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The shards of marble gathered into a miniature tornado, spiraled back to the pedestal, and reassembled into a complete bust, the note still tucked underneath. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z When I asked him what he’d done with the skiff that had brought me ashore, Osh told me he’d busted it up for firewood and burned it to keep me warm that first winter. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Threatening to do so was merely his idea of a joke, like dying of pneumonia, busting Colonel Moodus in the nose or challenging Doc Daneeka to Indian wrestle. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “The first I seen him carry that ball, he busted that line for eighty yards. Do you know how you feel when you see your son doin’ good, doin’ somethin’ special? Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Careful, Guitar. Go slow. You keep on busting ’em.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z It was like the scene from Alice in Wonderland where she drinks the tea and then grows so quickly, she busts out of the house. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z “What is that thing? It looks like the most busted beauty queen ever,” Nicole whispered, and no one was sure which one she meant. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z She said, “Chile, I’m sorry to hear that. I know your’n and your ma’s hearts must be busted.” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z “Bad. Don’t nothing change in the good old U.S. of A. Bet his daddy got his balls busted off in the Pacific somewhere.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m not getting busted with it and blacklisted from going to CSA. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z She told us on the first day, “I’m gonna bust a gut makin’ sure y’all get all you can out of this school year, you hear? Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Laika, busted and guilty, rolled away from the mattress of her newfound, dead friend. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z It was ’bout this time that the door flewed open and Mr. Chase came busting in toting a broadaxe and dragging a screaming, kicking Johnny Wells behind him. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z “You mean they didn’t get the hint from the whole busted at a gay bar thing?” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z I only had a broken arm and a broken leg, even though I could’ve sworn everything was busted. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Mr. Lemoncello walked over to the wall of bookshelves and tilted back the head on a marble bust of Andrew Carnegie, revealing a red button hidden in his neck. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z But we weren’t busting at the seams with it. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z At least she was living her life, busting out of its seams, letting the horses gallop, before she had to leave. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The other two times, his nose got busted in fistfights. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I’d practiced on the back of my hand before, but this was the first time I’d ever busted slob with a real live girl. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Lampposts stand in the various play areas, but most of the bulbs are either burnt out or busted. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z “Probably to stop bank robbers from busting in. But shouldn’t you people have added windows when you turned it into a library?” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z “Mr. Elliot has already declared this a bust,” Mr. Jacobs insisted to the cop, still out of breath. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Carver got the pill, busted it down- court, and Carver’s shooting guard threw it up for Ice. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Plus, he's known for busting a head or two if your lip gets too loose on him. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Most people who bust out the door without waiting for change, I keep it. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “She’s in all this trouble and she still busts my chops about giving me a ride to and from hockey practice? She’s got nerve.” Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Stanley glanced uncertainly at Zigzag, who was staring very intently at the busted television screen. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z We witnessed a bust of King dealers at the other edge of the park. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “If you don’t sit your stinkin’, useless butt back down in that shopping cart, I swear I’ll bust your greasy face in!” she screamed at the three-year-old in front of her. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I used to bust out crying all the time, and that was always their go-to line—see Ms. Lawrence. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Let Him get busted up inside so He feels He’s worth no more than the bugs I crushed under my boots at school. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z We’re sitting under the trampoline after having busted one of the ropes by all three jumping on it at once. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z But marble busts all looked like a cemetery. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z "That's good. I been having plenty trouble with it lately. Haveta bust it down and give it a good going over soon as I can get the tank clear." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z We don’t bust, yet they blame us for murder. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Madame Sabbar quick shot another grape and it disappeared down Jimmy’s throat, making a sound like a soap bubble getting busted! Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z I fall down and bust open my knee. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z Crab came busting through the door carrying his rifle, a paper bag in one hand, his hunting bag over his shoulder, and a cigar clamped between his teeth. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z But suddenly I’m too young to know why my own grandfather has been busted? Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “We need to get back on the right track. I know our last East River was a total bust, but we have to keep looking. So let’s review the facts those Blues gave us: Eddo.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “Here I come running all the way so he wouldn’t bust a gut lifting one of them chairs, and all he got to say is ‘put some water in the bucket.’ Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z “Okay, fine, busted,” she said, then playfully smacked his shoulder with a rubber glove. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z —You think they care that you busted your butt to be acceptable to them? Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I busted out crying, which I’m sure was a great comfort to everyone. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “I may have busted my head a few times, but I’m not that stupid.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z His hands commenced shaking, he busted out in a sweat and looked like his belly was aching him bad. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z He bites his busted bottom lip and hangs his head down. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Suddenly, his lawyer interrupted my thoughts by busting out with questions. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “You’re awfully philosophical for a girl that just got busted,” I told her. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z He sat in a wheelchair, striped in Bayside Press colors, and admired the golden hare medallion still on display around the bust of Poe. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z By the time the girls burst into my room, frayed backpacks and old bucket purses busting at the seams, I was all ready to go. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z If He meant for me to be replaced why didn’t He just kill me outright instead of busting me up and leaving me here to watch some strange boy take over my life? Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z “That makes it last longer. Children these days would bust out of sheet-metal clothes. They so rough.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z In the fall of 1988, Midland and Odessa were still in the doldrums of the bust. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z You can’t stop no slam with your fingers between the ball and the basket unless you want to get your fingers busted up. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “Nice thing about it is if there’s a storm you can submerge, and it’s quiet. Sleep like a baby and all hell busting loose up above.” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, one said, "Two thousand pounds of hash is one of the biggest hash busts in U.S. history. We'll have to take that into consideration." Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Sweet Jimmy Sweet Jimmy ran his thing behind where the old bicycle shop used to be before the landlord busted it down. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z My heart practically busts through my rib cage. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z ‘Go on and snicker. Sit there and bust your sides open.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z It caint be good for you to try to keep a laugh inside, I was this close to busting clean apart! Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z “Will we have to go to a juvenile-delinquent center if we get busted?” The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I hear the voice as soon as I walk into the children’s section at the library, and when I turn around, a group of guys bust up laughing. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z I couldn’t even steal a slice of pizza from Gabe’s poker party without getting busted. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z This had been the villa of a very wealthy German and the busts must have cost him plenty. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z If somebody found it and saw all those empty food-coloring bottles, we were busted for sure. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “We dig up those pipes, bust ’em into pieces, and sell the lot to a scrap yard. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “I am going to bust, but I have to try that,” Luke says. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z It sounded like a massive bike with a busted chain—but they lurched forward. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z But as it turned out, she was busting to talk. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The bandages made his hands itch and somebody had to watch him all the time else he would bust the blisters. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “Didn’t Trotter ever tell you about knocking before you bust in?” The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z Convinced that such a ceremony would be the outcome of any trial—certainly any trial held in the State of Kansas—he had decided to “bust jail. Grab a car and raise dust.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “Drug bust. I knew something was about to go down. That black car kept circling the parking lot. Looked like an undercover.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z 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 Green went from bust to boom in weeks, buying up whatever tobacco was available from his neighbors and shipping it off to New York, Kansas, Ohio, Iowa, Pennsylvania, Maine, California. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I feel like I am going to bust into the tower walls and crimble into a thousand pieces. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z He busted out laughing and pointed at me like a kid. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Man, even with a busted mouth, Ernie still ate a lot. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Let ’em bust through the newly installed bars over the plywood on the windows. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Which leaves me alone with Brit—clearly a sign that the whole night is a bust. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Cillian busts in the back door, goes into the prayer room which we never use, and starts pulling boards up from the floor. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z He and Mom and I sat at the little kitchen table over bowls of cereal after they busted me. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I thought she was going to bust out a story about her cussing out some priest. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z He says, ‘What do you care? Hell, you can bust her, too.’ In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Yesterday, on the way home from school, their bus had to take a fifteen-minute detour because of a busted sewer pipe. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z I busted through the gate, pulled Ma into the house, and slammed the door behind her. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z If the person didn’t let them in, they busted down the door and went in anyway. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Slowly, noon comes, the door busting open as Stella’s parents come back, Camila and Mya trailing a few feet behind, cafeteria food containers piled high in everyone’s hands. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I wanted to bust him in the mouth. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z This would drive my father into a fury; eventually he would come busting dramatically into my room and order me out, his forefinger trembling, rolling his eyes like Othello. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z As soon as they started rowing at a racing beat, though, he would bust the boatings up, and it would once again be every man for himself. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “So I injected it in myself and the rest is history! I was trying to get the rest of the T. melvinus specimen out of the lab when the rent-a-cop busted me.” The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z Just when I think she's finished with all her props and is ready to toss up an ending, out comes a bust of Venus made from cake frosting. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z He ran off three years after she busted up the doghouse, hiding in the swamp for weeks. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z My lip busted right open when he landed on me. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z I placed the bust of Jesus Christ underneath my pillow and fell asleep. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Bias tape is threaded through the top and tied just above the bust. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I busted out of the house to scoop up the backpack. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z It wasn’t like I could ask someone sitting next to me how to spell a word, and I couldn’t just bust out the dictionary, because that would be considered cheating. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “Yes I did. I’ve been waiting for another reason to bust him in his face.” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z “And Sean was going to take a look at our busted stove, but he doesn’t have to worry about that now.” They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Had they traveled all this way to help bust a union? Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z Mr. Griswold clasped his hands in his lap, studying the Poe bust as he talked. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z You can tell how the door has been busted in and the lock broke, and we go into the dark hallway. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z From that day on, Roberto hid the cash inside a chipped ceramic bust of Jesus Christ that we had found in the public dump. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z There’s Mom’s car bursting into flames as it busts through the sky. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z There were many marble busts on painted wooden pillars along the walls of the room they used for an office. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “Someday they’re going to bust him cold. Don’t worry,” she said. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z The noble bust, the sloping shoulders, the graceful neck, the dark eyes and black ringlets were all there;—but her face? Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “It means Jay Perkins is telling everyone how he’s going to bust your foster brother up.” Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z The other two brothers covered Noah up with a blanket, but Ham busted his britches laughing. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I asked if stammers’re like zits that you grow out of, or if kids with stammers’re more like toys that're wired wrong at the factory and stay busted all their lives. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Next thing I know, Lanetta Gainer and Kayla Knight bust out of their chairs and start popping and locking and singing the song so loud, Tanisha can barely be heard on the microphone. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Even more disturbing: the bust he was holding . . . was that Zeus? Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z My waistband tightens to the point where I feel like I’m gonna bust a button on my pants. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The door bangs open and Barb busts through, making both of us jump in surprise at the sudden noise. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z He told me Mom used to bust out laughing because there was always one girl who was new to it, and went offbeat, like a washing machine with one lumpy towel. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z The Man could collar the heavies but if they did they would just let the dogs loose and the bust would be wacked out. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z And that year Bones had a wild fit and busted Willie’s head open with a big jar of paste. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The bust had extracted a terrible toll, and the list of people and institutions that had been destroyed read like a horrible casualty list. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s not like our other friends bust him for the way he is, but I can tell they’re not as understanding as I am. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “Starr, the hydrant on Elm Street busted!” she said. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z That was because of Loma’s flat busts, so though it was meant as a compliment, she was insulted. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “Not, I grant you, but what his manners is given to blusterous,” said Joe, apologetically; “still, a Englishman’s ouse is his Castle, and castles must not be busted ’cept when done in war time. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, sure Wilcox, yeah, with a bust wrist, course I will.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z In the mirror, a shock of black eye and busted lip and wild hair. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I busted over to her place and she was sitting at the kitchen table. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “I guess I’m just not as confident or sure as a lot of other people. I wasn’t really sure about any of it until the night we got busted, actually.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z They stood on the bank, overlooking the tiny beanfield surrounded by desolate land, busted fences, rotting houses. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He’ll remember with perfect clarity Daniel’s busted lip and bloodied shirt. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z I think it shocked my teacher, who had already busted me twice that year for chewing gum in class and once for passing a note to Lauren. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z We witnessed a bust of King dealers at the other edge of the park. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “You and Daddy can’t come. I’d never be able to get down the track knowing you were busting a gut in the stands.” A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z “Oh, I’d just as soon, I’m just busting to tell someone—and you’re just about the best—er—confidante I could find here.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z "They'll bust out of her stomach like in Aliens," the guy said. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z “Captain Stewart told Sergeant Simpson that if he didn’t shut up and get out he was going to bust him down to private.” Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z When morning comes, I’m up with the sun, busting around the kitchen like an itch you can’t scratch. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z I knew it really wasn’t my place to bust in and say something like that. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z 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 And, with one savage, angry blow, which held in it a curse for every hour of every day of his life that he’d spent chopping wood, he busted the log neatly, downright exquisitely, in two. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z So he bust her in the face and beat her up.” Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z And then, the next day, I got in that fight with JP and busted his face and it was all over nothing, really, now that I heard what Annie had said. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z ‘Less us just this one day. Please, Father. I feels like I going to really bust loose. Besides, I don’t want you messing around in the streets by yourself.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “Maybe he was just afraid of getting busted.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z With budgets busting, more than two dozen states have reduced or eliminated harsh mandatory minimum sentences, restored early-release programs, and offered treatment instead of incarceration for some drug offenses. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Fighting him, Maniac, straining to get loose and bust some Cobras. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Seems like thinking you’re ’bout to get busted in the head with a buzzing stone and not having it happen makes you want to give a good old whoop. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z That way if an undercover cop bought from Bodega, he couldn’t bust him for selling heroin. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z So there I am with my books, busting over to Mtisha’s house feeling like my love had come down over me like butter coming down over popcorn. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z I was worried the teachers knew about it too and we were all going to get busted. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z And when we got back on the court I really busted it. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Piper laughs first, then the whole class busts up. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z In North Beach you had the glitzy strip palaces like Carol Doda’s with her famous bust outlined on the marquee. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Beyond and above spread an expanse of sky, dark blue as at twilight: rising into the sky was a woman’s shape to the bust, portrayed in tints as dusk and soft as I could combine. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z I bust out laughing so hard that I spit my ginger ale into the seat in front of me. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z “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 Then they stepped to either side of the dude on the floor, yanked him to his feet and dragged him into the back, where all the other people who got busted were laid up. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Smith laughed so hard, said a witness, “I thought he’d bust.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Ready to jump off the balcony and bust down her door if anything seemed wrong. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z He saw me raise my hand and flinched back like he was expecting me to bust him in the face, but he saw what I was trying to do and leaned in. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z “My dear,” said Beatrice, rather impressed, “don’t say you have gone a bust and will put us all to shame? Mine is only home-made, you know.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He’s always running up the stairs with some dude on his tail ready to bust him up. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z It was either shoot or bust wide open, so I whipped my gun up to my shoulder. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z W hen I got home I showed Derek the camera and he busted out a smile that was something else. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Too awkward, and I was afraid Noodles would let go and Needles would bust his head on the steps. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “I guess I never noticed how busted up our school is,” she said, and she pointed toward the ceiling above one of the classroom doors. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z There’s always a couple kids busting out their latest dance routine, flipping and pop-locking up and down the aisle while the train rocks back and forth. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I didn't want to be busted and thrown in jail so that someday I could tell my sad tale to others, just as the prisoners had told their woeful tales to me. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z I thought he was going to bust in and rob the place or kill me. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z “Sorry if I busted in on you while you were taking a dump.” George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z Once they were in motion, they’d bust their hearts to win. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The sound of her heart trying to bust right out of her chest was all she could hear. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “It’s no longer just a bust,” Dad said. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z It was a cracked and chipped plaster reproduction of the famous bust of Nefertiti. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Gracie says like a Iola might, in her most exaggerated Filipino accent, and the girls bust up. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z Mike Bogo, dejected, later commented, “I don’t care who wins. I just like to bust them bombs.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I knowed after the next minute I was either gonna be a dead boy or someone riding to Windsor with a busted heart. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z If you cant think of any other way to surprise them, give them a bust in the jaw. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z They weren't no slaves, and they didn't have to bust into anybody's grocery store. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the bell rings, busting up the silence like a fist through glass. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z She chew her lip, tilt her head, and then bust out with one of her Biddy smiles. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “You should call her. Her mom probably freaked out like all of our parents did, right? I mean, we did get totally busted at a bar, right?” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z I feel okay, I mean, I ain’t really busted up that bad. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “The Cougar just got throwed off a horse he was working and busted his leg,” he sobbed to David Alexander. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z This is the third time Miss Saunders has busted her in the bathroom this month. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z “Tally, there’s nothing out there, like you just said. Nothing and no one to bust us.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “A rap sheet, dude. Dana’s been busted before, is what the cops told my mom.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She thinks I’m overcome with emotion because she didn’t bust me. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Mainly to get out of Aunt Loma’s way before she could catch me alone and fuss about the rubber busts and all, I hurried to the pasture right after dinner. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z There’s a knock on my door, and it flies open not even a second later as Barb busts in holding an armful of pudding cups for me to take my medication with. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z When you dealt, the police could bust you any time they wanted to. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z I was sure the knife would get us busted the first time we went through a metal detector. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “Go on and sit down,” she said, pointing at a lawn chair with the back all busted out of it. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z I looked down at him, only to realize he was looking at me—or, more accurately, my bony, busted knees. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Some mornings my sister would sleep past her alarm or forget to turn it on, and I’d have to bust down her door. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Then I went to the hardware store and bought the materials I needed, busted out the old tiles, and replaced them with beautiful new ones. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Some of them had grown so big they had busted open. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z My mouth instantly got dry, and my heart started pounding hard enough to bust. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “Nothing wrong with it except it’s got a busted motor.” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I said, “Well, what’re we going to do? We can’t just go busting into this city and expect someone to feed us, can we?” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Trina is grabbing a few last chip bags and candy bars through the busted cover of a vending machine. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z God knows how I walked up the rooty, twisty path from the frozen lake on that busted ankle. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z If they bust a play, make ’em run windsprints and figure eights but stay with ’em, Lord. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Whenever her hands hit bass and treble chords at the same time, the bodice stretched tight across her bust, and on fast pieces, the jiggle was something to see! Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z "Weren't we saying just the other day that they were prime for a bust?" How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He had seen men with fourth-grade educations who could barely read making money hand over fist, and he saw the place overcome by decadence and greed until the bust. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z According to the size of the bust three or perhaps four will make a blouse. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Hassan's lower lip was hideously busted—he looked like he was chewing a fat wad of tobacco—and his right eye was very nearly swollen shut. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z I busted out crying, sitting there on the curb beside Vega. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z No real development, especially in the bust A figure like a child’s, flat and tame. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Knock your brains out, bust your back, run your feet down to the bone. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z MoMo played the finger drum set he kept on his desk beside a bust of himself and one of General Good Times. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z His most vivid memory of those years was getting busted for barbecuing stolen pig intestines. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z When I busted ’round the corner I saw Mr. Alston squatting ’gainst a wagon wheel watching the other men tossing the white spotty boxes. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z I came home that night with scraped knees and elbows and a busted lip. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z JB and I glance at each other, ready to bust out laughing, but Vondie, our best friend, beats us to it. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z He bust out being rude as he wanted to be. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z Everyone did that kind of stuff, and everyone got busted for it. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Everybody was busting to tell Mack about Kitty sitting in Duke’s place every day waiting for him to come down. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Suesetta and I look at each other and bust out laughing. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Mah uncle come for me. He say hurricane warning out in Palm Beach. Not so bad dere, but man, dis muck is too low and dat big lake is liable tuh bust.” Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z “About what? There’s nothing to know. It was a bust.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “One or two more whacks and I think this baby will bust open. We need to be ready. Find any weapons?” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Since it was essential that a masquerade costume be décolleté, she had devised a backless costume, the front cut to display her over-full bust and with one long sleeve to cover that right arm. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “No. Uh, Dad, I’m at a bar. The cops just busted it, and I’m not allowed to leave unless you pick me up.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z By the time the cops busted the place Bodega had made a killing and couldn’t be traced because he never owned the building, the City of New York did. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z She nearly crashes into the bust of Abraham Lincoln in her rush to Ellen’s desk. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z So when the dotcom bust came along, there was just way too much fiber-optic cable out there. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Across the room, the pile of rubble shifted, and Otis busted out. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z That night I had troubled dreams, of a police bust and vampires and a gangland-style execution. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well,” I heard a man behind me say softly but firmly, “if I can’t go in there, then I’m going in here. I’m not going to sit here and bust.” Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Our heating unit busted right at the start of winter, and luckily we had enough to pay for it without my mom having to deal with another creepy guy. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z A minute later, as I wait in line for the bathroom and stare out at the beautiful Pennsylvania landscape, I get that feeling again—like I want to bust out laughing. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z "An orphanage? Jeez. I see why you want to get out of here. But busting out of a locked hospital unit?" The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z When class is over, I slide into the middle of the pack pushing out the door before Mr. Stetman can bust me for the homework. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z “For precisely the same reasons that they wouldn’t let you promote him. Besides, you’d certainly look foolish trying to bust him down to lieutenant right after you tried to promote him to my rank.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z When I get to the part where Holden drops and shatters his little sister’s record, my dad and uncles pile into the dining room to bust out the expensive tequila from the liquor cabinet. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I don’t want to bust in on his alone time. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z I thought up another one right off, but needing a little time to work it out, all I said was, “Maybe I’ll tell y’all about Aunt Loma and the rubber busts.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z He sees me right before he can take another bite from his bacon, egg, and cheese roll, and he just turns to Harriett and busts out laughing. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Ali watched me with his slanted face, like he was about to bust out laughing himself. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Word is, most of the Maple Grove Garden Disciples got busted. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “How in the...world...did you think up such a...thing as a...rubber bust?” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z But my revenge fantasy had already gone bust. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z In the centre of the atrium, a grey-skinned ghoul in a tattered Greek tunic paraded through the crowd, holding a marble bust over his head like a sports trophy. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “Yeah. It reminded me of some crankheads we busted in the twenties when martial law was declared. Those people were just as nuts— bloody hell-bent psychos, they were. Come on.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “Sorry, man. Didn't mean to bust in on you. I mean, I didn’t think she’d take off like that. We were only joking.” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z We busted back down the street away from the scene and took the long way around the neighborhood to Jill’s house. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z She hit the ground so hard that it sounded like she ought to bust wide open. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z It might have been a deer, but the Colonel busted out anyway. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z I remember leaving Malloy's house, running down the block, busting into our apartment all gassed up, excited to show Jazz what I learned. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z And if Dino-land turns out to be a bust, guess who owns thirteen thousand acres of nothing? Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Charlie attempts a raggedy tumble that makes me and Sneaky bust up laughing. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z Didn't want to wake anyone and then have to explain my busted lip, or why I'm home so late. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “I told you about? Said he was going to bust me?” Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z “Everything’s cool. I just don’t need to bust this whole thing up,” I said, waving my hand at them. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “Relax, cowgirl. I didn’t bust any windows or anything. The sliding door on your porch popped right off the track—they all do,” Beatrice said, matter-of-factly. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z "Sure I did. I was going to wear it tonight, but it was too big in the bust and had to be altered. It was gas blue with lavender beads. Two hundred and sixty-five dollars." The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Last nights party had clearly been a bust. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the windows were busted out, others still intact, but painted over with what looked like white paint. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I turned my back and the moment I unpinched my nose the blood gushed out like a busted pipe and spattered all down my jeans and over my sneakers. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Water burst out of the busted pipe and sprayed all over us. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Like, I literally can’t tell if he wants me to go away or if he wants me to bust into his car with a bear hug. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z I raised the gun and walked out of the busted door. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z Mama suggested I practice in front of the family, but I was too nervous to bust out in my accent in front of them. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z When she saw his face, she wanted to bust out crying. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Part of me wants to bust down that door and demand that he let me in. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “All that did was tick him off! Wood came home with the blackest eye I’ve ever seen. And a busted lip. And he was limpin’.” As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Or maybe the smaller figure of Nike came to life and busted out some ninja moves. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “You said you wanted a boyfriend,” Julia says, and then she busts up laughing. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Looking around for something that might do the job, I found a busted chair in one of the other rooms. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Dusty locked him out, but he busted down the door and then started tearing up the house. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z If these two busted out the magic swords, things could get ugly. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z And every time it was like some part of her would bust in a hundred pieces. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z I was busting tail downcourt when I saw Nick stop and hold up the play. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z What happened, two great big black bears had busted into our grub box. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z With Dad in the hospital, Elliot in 4F has been checking in on me, bringing me dinner, especially since our stove has been busted for the past week after I tried making Dads empanadas. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z He keeps adding refrigerant for the air conditioner, but it’s busted, along with the door locks, so we always ride with the windows down no matter how hot it is outside. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Now I knew why all the chairs were busted in John Eye’s living room. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “We got one up to nearly eight hundred feet. Next time, we’ll bust a thousand, I know it!” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z A security guard busted me on the way out, pulled me into his office, and called my mom. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Before long, Bertha told everybody to go inside and load up their plates, and those boys like to busted the door down racing to the kitchen. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z While the rest of the band was being a storm, she was the sun busting through thick, gray clouds. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z I felt so proud I was afeared I’d bust, but all that happened was that same stuff in my nose commenced to loosening up and slopping ’round all over again! Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z My mom and my brother bust their butts so I can eat and have somewhere to lay my head, and what do I do? On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z His lip was busted and one of his eyes was swollen completely shut. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z They came busting in wearing riot gear and pointing machine guns. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z He stuffed wadded newspapers in the front to make an enormous bust. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He started hopping around and hollering that I’d busted his foot. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z I mean, DuShawn Carter is laughing so hard he is pretty near busting a gut. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z As soon as I can bust out of here, I’m going to the Continental Hotel to see if I can find anything about Olga. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Some raw kid hustler in a bar, I had to bust in his mouth. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z "Oh, shut it," Iggy says, and he makes Loretta sit down on the busted couch, where she kind of leans over and waves at me, wink wink. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z I laugh so hard I think I might bust a gut. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The first time Ms. Washington got all theatrical like this back in September, pretty much everyone busted out laughing. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z As for Percy, he held his magic ballpoint pen like he was trying to decide whether to bust out some sword moves or autograph Nike’s chariot. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I’m being a tiny bit rude, but he’s being majorly rude for just busting into a conversation he wasn’t invited to. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z That last time Major used his fists and feet to bust me up. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “I can say whatever I want. Thanks to you, the rules are busted. Nothing matters now.” The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Under the new law, drug busts motivated by the desire to seize cash, cars, homes, and other property are still perfectly legal. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z If Grandfather were here, he’d be busting his buttons by now. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z On the other hand, he was busted down to buck private each time he was court-martialed. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z I didn’t see how they were gonna bust outta here with just the gun if they couldn’t get off of the wall. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z And in fact you would be correct, except that I completely stopped doing homework the day Jeffrey got sick and didn’t start again until I got busted by my teachers much, much later. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z We’re on Carnation where most of the houses are abandoned and half the streetlights are busted. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Bing was pounding the soda bottle against the rock, so I called to him, “Don’t dig so hard. You’ll bust a hole in the wall and fall all the way to China.” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The woman bust out in tears and run back the way we’d come from. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z I busted down the hall and saw the door was unlocked. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “It was a mistake, not a bust. It just means it’s somewhere else. That’s all.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z I could get them both busted for attacking me...for breaking my camera...for ruining my chance to win the competition. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z You had a better-than-average chance of being busted if you practiced your abilities, even under the cover of darkness. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “This party is a bust anyway,” she said. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z A few bullet holes here and there, a catsup bottle busted up on the floor. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I passed on my way to the gate shacks whose windows had been shattered, whose doors had been busted. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The following morning, Calder and Petra sat down on a bench in the Gracie Hall lobby They were facing a stone fireplace that had a bust of Francis Parker on the mantel. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z “Me and JP got in a pretty bad fight this morning. I think I’m going to get in big trouble. I busted his face. And to top it off, I’m pretty sick.” Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “You guys just busted in here like a pack of frothy-faced hyenas. It's annoying.” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I said, “Hey? Do you remember when you guys got busted at the carnival?” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z We had threadbare furniture, busted old sofas with holes worn through the fabric. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z I busted up the stairs but stopped like I hit a brick wall. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z No sense buying a lock—it would be busted the first day. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z While Nicholas played a hand-me-down Nintendo on a television with a busted tube, Christopher plays 3-D chess on the family’s Dell computer. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z I know without looking at Quincy there was thunder and lightning about to bust out. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I close my bedroom door and sit on my bed with the busted laptop that started this whole Craigslist conversation. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Secrets like, today I’m so happy I could bust. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z It cuts so deep, I swear I can feel the blood rise and fight to bust out. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “He tried to bust into my trailer tonight. Lucky I didn’t shoot his fool head off.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I got a sadness inside me growing so big I feel I’m about to bust. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d gotten the idea for the picture from his last trip with his father to San Francisco, when he’d been busted trying to stow away on a plane to Peshawar. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Between brass bookends, each a miniature bust of Shakespeare, are the novels she collects at yard sales. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I was shocked that Aunt Loma had come right out and said bust in mixed company, but that just made it funnier. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z What usually happens when a new gang makes the scene is they jump bad as a posse for a while until they step too far and their leaders get busted. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “He busted into the joint and started making demands about his girlfriend, so I straightened him out before the others could. But had I not been around, this story doesn’t end so happily.” Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I reached into my pockets and dug so deep, my fists nearly busted through the lining. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Charles watched him tilt back the head on a bust and press a red button in the middle of what would have been the man’s neck. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z Maddy busted out laughing, white mush in her mouth, and I was right behind her, my laughter scrubbing away the last 10 percent of sad in me. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z “Looks like your pa can fix more than busted pumpjacks and jammed rigs after all.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “Same song, different verse,” I tell Mateo before going on about the screeching tires, the way we busted through the road’s safety rail and tumbled into the river.... They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “Not the greatest specimen,” Mack says, “but I got her cheap from this bankrupt circus out west. They had her shipped over from Africa. Only had her a month before they went bust.” The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z Something busted loose inside me and I cried a little, too. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The tube had been busted, all right, but like JimmyTrotter described it, there was something beautiful about it. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z I thought she must have come to confront me about breaking into her house, and that cops would surely be busting down my door any moment, but I resisted the urge to panic. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z If I was like a normal kid I would’ve busted out crying, but I just stood there breathing hard. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z “Don’t look now, but I think your girlfriend just got busted,” I say. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z If the kid had busted a cap in the newscaster’s heart everybody would have said the kid was wrong. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z When we finally got around the last comer and could see the door and folks going in it seemed like a bubble busted and people started laughing and talking. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z I broke the world’s record for throwing on sweats and busting back to the kitchen. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Severed torsos soaping themselves, arranged like dark busts on a thin, rocking, ribbon lawn. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The 1999 drug bust incarcerated almost 15 percent of the black population of the town, based on the uncorroborated false testimony of a single informant hired by the sheriff of Tulia. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I thinks all your tussling done bust one n’em scabs open.” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z This is why I carry a piece—so when someone busts in on me, I can at least defend myself. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Marcus said, trying to catch his breath, before busting into another fit of laughter. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z But the most important thing about Mr. Whitaker is that he was always in the street trying to bust up gangs and keep police from doing crazy stuff around here. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z But I sat myself down on that saggy couch and bust a gut. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z It was piled high with books and papers, along with an old brass clock, a small bust of Shakespeare, and some half-used candles in candleholders. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z And dead, too, of course, but nothing as obvious as burns and a gash, not even blood on her clothes so maybe she’s busted up on the inside. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z If the company borrowed millions of francs and then went bust, Armand Peugeot did not owe its creditors a single franc. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “Can you bust us out? Turn into a hammerhead shark or something?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z It took every inch of my self-control to keep from laughing, but then Nan looked at me all wide-eyed, and we busted into a fit of giggles. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z He was more interested in busting things up than looking for clues. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z More screams came from outside as more doors and windows were being busted by the police; the vicious barking of dogs escalated, as did the thudding of running feet. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z She takes the cake, mashes it in her hand and throws the plate against the wall, busting it into a billion pieces. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z For the second time she sounded like she’d been underwater and had come back up just afore her lungs were ’bout to bust. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z I busted right in on the men and yelled, “Excuse me, sir, Mr. Leroy fell off the horse and ain’t moving!” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z “Tall want to see the TV? That pot busted the screen something nice. We never got another one to replace it.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Then he got busted and had to do a half a calendar on Rikers Island. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z And how far were they gonna get with no clothes if they could bust out? Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z I turn to see if he’s broken his face or busted his head open despite the helmet, but he’s jogging toward me and a smile cracks on his face; he’s all good. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Anytime Dimple kvetched about wanting to order a pepperoni pizza because she was tired of eating something Mamma was cooking, Mamma would bust out with that. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Dee may have dated tons of girls, but none of them got her busted at a gay club. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z “In-sense,” the Kid said and he threw the crayon box we were using for incense right into the manger and busted the doll’s head again. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “We don’t bust, yet they blame us for murder” brings on news clips from when that boy was killed last year. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z And with this, she busted out with a fully charming laugh. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “Neither one of you got a thing to say? Fighting in here while I’m busting my hump at that market. And you two are eleven years old!” Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z As if the girls were going to break in and bust me. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z I said, “So how did you get busted?” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m not sad, far far from it, so I don’t know why tears are busting out of my eyes. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z I was reaching for the ball, busting every play, and trying not to tense up. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z It all looks like a wreck inside, as you’d expect, things tumbled everywhere, lots of busted everything. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z “I hate rips in the world. Let’s go bust some monster heads.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He sat in a wheelchair, striped in Bayside Press colors, and admired the golden hare medallion still on display around the bust of Poe. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Before I can even think of a superhero move to get me away from all of this, Mama’s busting into the office. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z The ghoul heaved the marble bust into the fountain. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “You remember that night—our last year—when that crazy Louise Hermanson busted in the room wearing that black brassiere she bought in Chicago?” Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z “Mine got wrecked—brake cable got busted and the seat clamp was all screwy. I’m buying another one when I get a job that pays more than eight an hour,” he says. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “Cafeteria fries suck,” she said, and I busted out laughing while she finished that one and reached for another. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z When it comes to helping, the motto around here is family or bust. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Mr. Stieglitz sat down at his desk, his face as cold and expressionless as a memorial bust. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “Well, he deserved it. He busted my nose.” Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z All so they can burst in on you in the middle of the night, “End” the stash in “your” secret hideaway, and bust you. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z |
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