| 单词 | cap |
| 例句 | It was a white-topped cap, and above the green shade or the peak was a crown, an anchor, gold foliage. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z His face was smooth as a baby’s; his hair like white silk capped over his shapely head. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z He winks and both of his black eyebrows rise to meet his cap of white hair. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He waited until the men were down the stairs and out the door before grabbing his cap and following them. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z He took off his police cap and she saw that his hair was short and stiff, groomed with hair tonic. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She was also wearing a pale-blue baseball cap with the Ari’s Cakes logo on it, her wavy brown hair tied back into a low bun. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z She put on her Yankees baseball cap, which was a magic gift from her mom, and instantly vanished. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z His gray suit was torn, and his bare feet were deformed, the long toes capped with talon-curved nails. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z If I could just tell him what happened to my baseball cap. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Then taking a box of caps from his pocket, he raised the hammer of the gun and slipped one of the little bright caps over the hollow pin that was under the hammer. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z She would have seen men in floppy caps selling apples on corners. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z His wife in boudoir cap and nightgown looked in. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Their homes were filled with the emblems of honorable life—citizenship awards, portraits of husbands and wives passed away, several generations of children in cap and gown. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “He can’t be here unless he’s got the count too,” said a man whose old blue military cap marked him as a former member of the Everican Navy. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I twist my hair up over my head and then stuff it back inside my cap. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Aboveboard, the tall grass around the pond was buckling under the weight of the snow, but the happy bulrushes stood tall under Cat in the Hat-high caps of powder. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Still, of all the things to ask for—a dreadlock cap? As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Against the pillars her Unsullied stood like statues in their spiked caps, their smooth faces expressionless. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z At each corner of the pool lolled a pink plaster-of- paris gnome with rosy cheeks and a peaked red cap. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Rita tried to take the cap from him, but he dodged her and kept chewing. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Strangely, in all his sailing with Owen, he had never filled the tank and didn’t know where the cap was—Owen always had done the water when David came to the boat. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z For her class picture, she wore her hair in a flip like Gidget and a nurse’s cap that looked like white dove wings. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z He removed the baseball cap from his head and smoothed his hair and replaced the cap. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He had a thick black beard and a full head of black hair topped with a cap. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She remembered her mother, dressed in a paper crown and red velvet cloak, blowing kisses across the flames to her father, dressed as a joker with gold and silver baubles hanging from his cap. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Neeley turned to a smaller boy and did the same to his cap. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Leave it to Pouncey to cap off the conversation with something nuts. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z The other woman put a sailor cap on Klaus, who gazed in one of the mirrors, astonished at how ugly he looked. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z That evil man threw back his head and laughed, then picked up his cap from his lap and stood to leave. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Jule picked it up with a wipe and unscrewed the cap. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z He twisted the cap off the gascan and he made a small paper spill from one of the seedpackets and poured gas into the bottle and put his thumb over the mouth and shook it. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The men wore plain, casual jackets and baggy pants, and all of them had caps on top of their heads. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Jay Oh flicked a bottle cap at me that bounced off my chest and skittered across the table. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z He, Boom Box, and the older kid with the fuzzy white Kangol cap stepped to the left, then slid-hopped and stepped to the right. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z Dozens of paintings of harems, fat women lolling on divans, turbans on their heads or velvet caps, being fanned with peacock tails, a eunuch in the background standing guard. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z When he touched the cap to the point of the sword, it would turn back into a ballpoint pen. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Mushrooms appear in clusters along the edges of the trail, with little round caps the same color as eggshells. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z But he chose a cap of iron and leather that fitted well upon his round head; and a small shield he also took. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “This is all politics to you, Cudgeon. A nice feather in your cap on the way to a Council seat. You make me sick.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z He removed my cap and mussed my hair. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z She stared at him in amazement, a cap of snow dripping off her head. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z She looked like a stewardess without the jaunty little cap. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Floating on a yellow raft in Thomas’s old pool, Tamika looked weird without her white flower behind her ear, her hair hidden under a snug bathing cap. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z My mother told me the other bag contained the most ridiculous clothes, all new: bright California- style beachwear, baseball caps, cotton pants with elastic waists, bomber jackets, Stanford sweatshirts, crew socks. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z My military garrison cap was intentionally a size too big, forcing me to keep my head up, walking taller with every step. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z He is wearing a baseball cap, and as he pushes ahead, looking very much like a determined leader, I realize I’m not worried about the flashlight. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z She brushed her hair and put it up and covered it with a sleeping cap, and she sponged her face with Florida water. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z My cap pistol was taken from me and, despite my tears, put out with the garbage. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z With my saved-up money, I bought Cynthia’s gold cap and shirt. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “No, I don’t,” I said, fiddling with the cap on my water bottle. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z An Army photographer took some photographs for the action file, and as the flash went off she thought, God, I would be wearing a hair cap. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He took a stick and dug some black grease from one of the hub caps on the buggy. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z It was like the main hallway was the river that led into the ocean of backpacks, ball caps, and braids. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z He tips his cap politely, as if in apology, then takes one of my arms and begins leading me away from Day’s soldiers. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Milkman bloodied the cap, returned it, and Guitar slapped it back on his head. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z I heard Danny’s capped shoes in the apartment hallway outside the study. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z There were four of them—all white, all wearing jeans and sweatshirts and baseball caps and bulletproof vests, and all carrying police-issue 9-millimeter semiautomatic handguns. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z He had a curious, heavy growth of fur on the crown of his head, which gave him an odd appearance, as though he were wearing a kind of cap. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The kids love him because he spends more time in a baseball cap than a suit. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z He looks like a stupid kid, sitting there between his mom and dad with his baseball cap on. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Armpit noticed his Raincreek cap hanging on the back of the door. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z “In this can”—Tess held one up—“are beer bottle caps.” As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I felt like a coward, but I took the Yankees cap and put it on. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z She gave George a baseball cap and sunglasses to wear and took pictures until George couldn’t take it anymore and begged her to stop. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z From their rooms, the boys watched Princeton alumni stroll around the golf course wearing their knickerbockers, high argyle socks, and tweed caps. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Most farmers wear a trucker’s cap marked with the logo of an agribusiness giant. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z I opened the cap and squinted closely at the tip, unsure where to start, then set it gently against the inside corner of my eye and drew up, tracing my eyelid to the top. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z You had on one of those tiny blue-and-pink caps they put on newborns. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Suffolk High had this graduation ceremony where the seniors lined up in their caps and gowns outside the high school and marched onto Main Street double file to the Protestant church for a ceremony. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Where had this lovely young girl in a pink woolen cap come from? Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z She sat there like that for so long that I started to worry that maybe her marker was going to dry out, because the cap was off. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z “The first thing I spotted was this green hunting cap he was wearing.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But most may be in the present polar ice caps. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z On her head is a cap with thirty-two wires coming from it. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The red cloaks wore mail shirts over boiled leather and steel caps with lion crests. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z And he touched his hand to his cap. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z All wore heavy blue overcoats, thick leather gloves, and fur caps. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z And she gave it to me, a magical number: I put it with her name in all caps on my phone. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z It would just fit and he twisted off the cap and laid it on the bench and sniffed the can. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z She threw on a thick winter coat, pulled on a knitted cap, wrapped a long scarf around her neck, and tugged on a pair of snow boots. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z He had to wear his silly bellhop’s cap tilted sideways, its tight plastic strap sunk into his sagging dewlap. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked down as he spoke, and the cap in his hand turned around and around. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z “Smile, Melody!” called a guy with a baseball cap. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z A man in a plaid suit and a checked cap called to his friends, “Come on, boys, let’s tear that thing down.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Sitting in her cap and gown, a sunny day, she let it go. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z I had a car and I wore a chauffeur’s cap with my overalls. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Wait,” I say, thinking, of that morning in the elevator, “does he wear a baseball cap with a fish on it?” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He pulled his filthy baseball cap farther down his face and grumbled. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z I took Annabeth’s magic cap out of my pocket and put it on. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z "Hello!" the boy said as he fixed his red cap. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Because it didn't kill him, the cap had proved edible and would now be savored and appreciated in a different way. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Four Brown Bears, each wearing a peaked cap, were trundling trolleys of food along the little corridor that separated the animals from the cages. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z A private first class named Charlotte Godwin hurried outdoors to the van and climbed inside, and took off all her clothes, and put on a surgical scrub suit, socks, sneakers, and a hair cap. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m out in center field for fly ball practice, and I’m wearing a bright orange wig underneath my Renegades cap. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z Afterward Guitar had taken off his baseball cap and handed it to Milkman, telling him to wipe the blood from his nose. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z He had the same nervous energy—tapping his fingers against his trousers, brushing at his white cotton shirt, adjusting the jockey cap on his curly brown hair. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “I read about you too. All these cute little tenth-grade girls have got their caps set for you, I’ll bet. I’m just as jealous as I can be!” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He grinned and straightened his black driving cap. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z She looked the same as she had in life: a green cap set sideways on her thick black hair, dark eyes and olive skin like her brother. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z I sat on a chair and held my cap. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I was the only one who wore a swim cap to help protect my natural hair from the chlorine. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z I helped her straighten up, noticing all the bottles of pills, lined up on the table, a small army of brown plastic soldiers with white caps. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Nuah takes the cap off and places it on the table along with the sword. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z His bronze cap was crested with three spikes. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Slowly he reached to his side, felt the metal container there, and removed its cap, stopping the small motion of his hand now and then to wait for the surging pain to ease. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z It was only now that Clayton could see the cap’s color. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z Soldiers have a peculiar kind of honor, even those who dip their caps in the blood of their enemies. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He’d even managed to pack Tyson’s oilcloth with his tools and metal bits, and Annabeth’s cap of invisibility, which made them both feel a lot better. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z He was as rigid as the mannequins at JCPenney, with a baseball cap on his head, dim sunglasses over his lifeless eyes, and his arms crossed awkwardly in front of him. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z She’d pop the cap off a beer and pour it in a wineglass so she could feel better about all the burping, as if there’s a classy way to belch. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Her hair was cut, and she was wearing the blue cap. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Yes, we can send him in an ambulance, so we don’t have to stop his IV, or we can cap the line and have you drive him. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The light glinted off his war-scape of a mouth; half his teeth were missing, the rest broken or capped in silver. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z While they were talking football, I kept looking for Patrick and Sam, but all I saw were those graduation caps in the distance. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Malik races up and puts his baseball cap over my head, which is still in my pant leg. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z Mr. Gonzalez was slapped on the hand when he reached for the cap, but he was permitted to have the coat. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Pretend they were still boys, schoolboys who had said, "Sir, yes, Sir"-and worn caps? Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z I reach under my seat and feel around for the cold glass, and when I find it, I slide it between my legs and twist the metal cap off. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z The penguins under their firemen’s helmets were parading in front of the policemen, while the seals, in their policemen’s caps, were barking at the firemen, when Mr. Popper and Mr. Swenson finally opened the door. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z I’ve almost given up when I’m waved down by a young man in jeans, a jacket, and a cap on my way home from work one morning at dawn. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z He’s a slab of concrete in a Giants baseball cap. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “You can’t wear a hunting cap. This is the Paradise Vendors’ uniform.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Sammy plopped the dunce cap on top of his jockey cap. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Stop that! You’ll hurt yourself,” cried the conductor, but Trashman held him away with one hand while he turned the bottle cap in his jaws with the other. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z When it was time to go, her mom came up from behind her with an incredibly ugly stocking cap and pulled it over her head. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z BUT I was never to reach Mary's, and I was over-optimistic about removing the steel cap in the morning. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I say, “Can we get it cleaned up? And do like the town said. Put a new cap on it? I’ll help.” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z I capped my sword, put the pen back in my pocket. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z It was not the rat-faced man; this gaoler was stouter, shorter, though he wore the same leather half cape and spiked steel cap. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I can only say that after living so long with the birds and animals, the movement of a human is like the difference between the explosion of a cap pistol and a cannon. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z And I’d stuck all my landings, capping off my Olympic experience with yet another gold. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “Did you even really order a cap and gown?” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The bee landed on my mob cap just above my eyebrows. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Take, for instance, the room in his new lab next to the control center where he’s been examining the brain of the teacher wearing the EEG cap. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Every now and then, he tugged on the bill of his cap or swatted at mosquitoes. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Only instead of wearing one of those colorful caps with bells, he wore a black hat like the other men, and the bottom of his coat danced along with his every move. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Colorful beads capped the braided tips of her hair, a style she shared with my mother, and large, blackframed eyeglasses covered half of her face. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z “Well, if it’s only a bird...” said the policeman, lifting his cap to scratch his head in a puzzled sort of way. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z I felt small in my little blue woolen jacket and pants and my simple brown cap. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z “A cap and bells. Put it on and I might let you out.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Men dressed in splattered painters' caps and overalls sat about on benches, listening to a thin tubercular-looking man who was addressing them in a nasal voice. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He studies the items in the window, and his reflection in the glass, wearing the cap she’d bought for him. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He looks good in his bright white sailor’s cap and bell-bottom pants. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z Madam walked in from the front hall, her hair halffallen out of her cap, and stains of sweat under the arms of her dress. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z I’ve ditched the red cap, gloves, and black sweater, and am wearing a navy pullover and jeans. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Graciela cries out and pulls on the cap, hardened now like a helmet, but Felicia clamps it in place with her fists. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Doctors and nurses would wear sterile gowns, gloves, shoe covers, caps over their hair, and masks over their noses and mouths. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z I brush it off with my cap and drop the Rd into my glove on the bench. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z Inside his small cap were three large potatoes. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z He pulls off his cap and runs his hands through his short dirty-blond hair, damp with sweat. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Does he wear a red Potomac Nationals baseball cap? Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He twists his sandstone infantry cap in his hands. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z In Virginia, for example, fees paid to court-appointed attorneys for representing someone charged with a felony that carries a sentence of less than twenty years are capped at $428. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z One of them is wearing a backward-facing baseball cap, with a tuft of black hair sticking through the gap. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Boris, according to Blake, was the "feather in his cap," earning him accolades inside the British spy agency and deflecting any remote suspicion that Blake might be working for the enemy. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “You have your RAF chappie wearing a beret. I really don’t think so. Outside the Tank Corps, even the army didn’t have them in 1940. I think you’d better give the man a forage cap.” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Then, touching the brim of his cap, he headed for home and the day’s work, unaware that it would be his last. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Santa is chauffeured by a reindeer in a cap. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z His head had got too big for the cap and the embroidery scratched, but she always put it on him when she took him out. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He reached down and picked up his Yankees fitted cap, brushed it on his thigh, and slapped it on his head. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Omar pinned one of Cool Papa’s navy medals to his T-shirt and plopped Cool Papa’s navy cap on his head. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z They began to issue military surplus from the First World War—olive-drab knit caps, earmuffs, peacoats, canvas leggings. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Patrolman Mancuso pictured the green hunting cap bathed in the blue-white glow of the television screen. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z We moved slowly but steadily in the rain, the radiator cap of our car almost against the tailboard of a truck that was loaded high, the load covered with wet canvas. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z His red hair was cut so short it was just a tinge of rust creeping out of his cap. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z Nearby, as Arno recovered, someone pointed out that the cap hanging from his belt was covered with puke. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z After today, when the caps have been thrown and the parties have ended, we will all begin our journey into the next half million hours of our lives. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z When I finally arrived on the frozen plain of the ice cap, I found that my tracks had long since drifted over. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He had a far-famed cap or helmet which made whoever wore it invisible. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She replaced the cap, flicked a tiny lever, placed one foot on the mower, braced the other firmly in the grass, and yanked the cord quickly. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “I can bring my cap pistol for a starter’s gun,” volunteered Brad, showing interest for the first time. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z Anyway, your dad pulled the cap back over your head while you and your mom kept on sleeping. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Jus is the Thug, naturally: pants belted around his thighs with boxers exposed, Thug Life T-shirt, thick gold chain with a huge medallion, fitted flat-billed baseball cap. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z It was a dark-haired kid in a grade-school graduation cap and gown. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z He showed her the cap, but she didn’t seem all that interested. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z In the growing gloom of the darkening clouds their golden, pointed caps glowed brightly. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z She’s wearing a white lab coat, baby blue scrubs, and a tight cap over her head. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Her plum-colored gown was crisp and well sewn, and expensive lace trailed from the small cap on her head. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He had been told by one of the guards not to worry, that “eight seconds after they take you out of your cell and put that black cap over your eyes, you’ll be dead, boy.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I’d blurted on the very first day we met, watching him cap off our lunch with a smoke. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Dad sits with his back to the wall, his eyes open under the peak of his cap, and he smokes when the guards give him cigarettes. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Fay was tall, round-shouldered, and bald, and wore a baseball cap with a state corrections emblem. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I wonder if I shall ever be happy enough to have real lace on my clothes and bows on my caps?” said Meg impatiently. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z I twisted off the cap, gave it a sniff, and nearly fell over. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z He and the boy wore matching short-billed caps. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The gold spoons on the table and the jingle bells on the juggler’s cap, the strings on the minstrels’ guitars and the crowns on the king’s and the queen’s heads. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z Max points her thumb at the white cap covering her head of wires. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “Don’t be silly. We’ll have to try and swim. We’ll all put on our bathing suits and caps and swim underwater as much as we can, so nobody can see we’re Jews.” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z While we, football boys and rocket boys, all froze in place, Tag leisurely got out and pushed his constable’s cap to the back of his head. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I found her head and took off her Yankees cap. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z A fur-trimmed cap obscured the crazy haircut he sported, and he had washed the dirt and paint off his face. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Several men dressed in white and wearing little caps open car doors. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z He started to moved olf, and then he turned, and to the black face looking up, to the red eyes, he looked down and bowed slightly, touching his cap. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z An officer stood in front of them, a slender man with a blue cap that somehow looked both rakish- and sloppy on his head. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Joseph looked at Frankie, who took off her cap and held it tight against her chest. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z And all of it pressed in on me as I pulled the brim of my cap down tight and yanked the cord to start my motor. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z They marched slowly down the narrow train aisle, Jelly Bones holding out his cap to anyone who cared to throw in coins or a dollar. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z He picked up his baseball cap, which jangled with coins. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The teacher helped her put the cap back on, then we finished the spelling test and did some fingerpainting, and after school that day Nick Veenhof and I walked her home. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The friendly cop lifted his eyebrows and pushed his cap back on his head. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Then, when he was so thirsty that he could hardly stand it anymore, he unscrewed the cap, turned the canteen over, and poured it all out onto the dirt. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Moments later, I catch sight of a sewer cap on the street. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z They were both dressed in layers of old clothes, and they both had blue knit ski caps pulled down over their ears. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Tess held the mashed cap up and looked proud, as if she had just dug up a piece of gold. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Jahrling unscrewed the little black cap and waved his hand over the flask to bring the scent to his nose, and then he took a whiff. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z His right hand clutched his cap so hard his knuckles trembled. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Everyone was elated with this turn of events, most of all Colonel Cathcart, who was convinced he had won a feather in his cap. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Garrett sidles up to me, holding the cake box, his blond hair winging out from under a baseball cap. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z An older man and a younger man, both wearing green vests and baseball caps, stood behind the counter, chitchatting. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z To cap it all, Professor McGonagall summoned Harry into her office, with such a somber expression on her face Harry thought someone must have died. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z He puts the cap back on the bottle. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Telling Mama, “Here he is,” I grabbed my jumper and cap, and ran out to the gate and waited. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Emma had never really gotten a good look at the woman—her main impression was of pruny lips and the orange cap that shadowed the rest of the old lady’s face. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Shakily he eased it into the bottle and snapped the cap—perforated by means of a needle—shut tight. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Gus pulled down the corners of his lips, stepped out from the wall, squared his shoulders, doffed his cap, bowed low and spoke with mock deference: “Yessuh.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Maybe he was dissimulating, like some of the teachers at the college, who, to avoid trouble when driving through the small surrounding towns, wore chauffeur caps and pretended that their cars belonged to white men. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Sherman put on his cap shield and put an inverted Auk casement on the table. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Lio has told me that the nickname comes from El Jefe’s childhood habit of stringing bottle caps across his chest to look like medals. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She picked up the bottle and spun the cap with the side of her hand. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Only the twins and the boy with the white cap clapped their hands. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z Then, as the Devon School’s first recruit to World War II, he went out my doorway with his white stocking cap bobbing behind. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z We take off our caps and lay them down beside us. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He had the copper skin and dark almond eyes of a Dothraki, but his face was hairless and he wore the spiked bronze cap of the Unsullied. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z There are also more baseball caps than I can imagine anyone needing, but I figure he’s not allowed to wear those to school. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z And a little red-velvet coat and cap and muff for winter. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z And I remember seeing that boy at the memorial service for Devon because I remember that cap. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Lowell deduced that when the planet’s oceans dried up, the Martians built a system of canals thousands of miles long to move water from the polar ice caps to dry areas. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Each doctor and nurse was dressed in white, and had a number on his cap to identify him. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Upon entering the theater, he had carefully buttoned the two earflaps to the top of his cap, and now the strident score of the musical assaulted his naked ears from a variety of speakers. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I burst into the Air and Space Museum and took off my invisibility cap once I was through the admissions area. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z I was wishing my dad had given me a cool magic item to help on the quest, something as good as Luke’s flying shoes, or Annabeth’s invisible cap. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z You had to take your cap off when you passed them. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z In the morning, I went down to breakfast with a baseball cap on. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “WiH you still will me these bottle caps, Comfort?” asked Peach. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Crenshaw showed up—at least he seemed to show up—while we were busy throwing my dad’s bran cereal into Robin’s cap. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z She takes a quick moment to check on me, behind her, the brim of my Yankees cap whipping wind into my eyes. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z One, I have a cap now, which is what they call hats. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z I click on the logic-problem forum and start typing in all caps. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “How can I please them both? They hate each other. How am I ever going to get a feather in my cap from General Scheisskopf without getting a black eye from General Peckem ?” “March.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z My hair is tucked into a baseball cap; my old-school Wayfarers cover half my face. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z ‘All set,” Mr. Das said, replacing the lens cap. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z A group of men in baseball caps in line behind us had grumbled, “There should be a separate line for immigrants,” and “It’s not right Americans gotta wait longer because of these people.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z “You may leave us,” said the Hamadryad to the Brown Bear who, after bowing humbly, ran off with his cap in his hand to where all the other animals were congregating round Mary Poppins. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z He took out the plastic bottle of water and unscrewed the cap and held it out and the boy took it and stood drinking. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z I adjust the knit cap, and it suddenly hits me—which Finch does Violet like? All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He’d drop the knotted reins if he felt like it, maybe to pick a burr out of his boot or sweep off his red cap and wipe his face with his shirtsleeve. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He takes the opportunity to remove his coat and cap, drape them over the back of the sofa. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Auggie asked mischievously, and his sister pulled his cap down over his face. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z Sweat trickled from under his baseball cap, cutting a path through crusted dirt on the side of his face. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z He looks me over, a black knit cap pulled down over his ears, and pushes the door open a little wider. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Naima took off her cap and let her braid tumble down. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z The knit cap was pulled down on her forehead and her shoes still had no laces. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z She seems to have grown fond of my cap, for she has taken to wearing it rather than her celluloid visor on occasion. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z All of them, the madams she interviewed, boasted about what they owned and where they or their children had been and what they had done, and then they capped their boasts with God. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z But instead of bringing out Riptide, she found the bottle of Hermes multivitamins and started struggling with the cap. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Just as our caps start to tumble back down, a huge cloud of balloons goes up. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He slowed the train every time it went by and waved at us with his gray and white striped cap. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z She pulled off her ski cap, and her long blond hair tumbled down her shoulders. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Jacket, pants, cap, boots, and bulletproof vest, like the kind the police have, but more heavy-duty and with shiny black plates across the front, like something Batman might wear. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Seven of them, including a knit cap, a flat cap, a Russian ushanka hat, and a Chairman Mao hat with a red star at the forehead. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Indoors, too: When we walk into the foyer, a young girl in a white nurse's cap paces back and forth with a sobbing toddler, trying to calm him. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Annabelle was wearing her big puffy coat and braids and a baseball cap, and Will tugged one braid playfully and said “Pippi.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I cap the marker and grab one corner of the calendar and rip it down. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I took off my cap and slapped it against my thigh. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z He gave me my baseball cap, and I used both hands to pull it back onto my head. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Day takes off his cap and wrings out his hair. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z He was taller than Joseph, almost the same height as Blink, and he was wearing a blue cap. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Each one of those incisions has to be capped off in plastic. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The girl wore a floppy green cap, like she was trying to hide her face. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z He would hang his gun on the wall over the door, throw off his fur cap and coat and mittens, and call: “Where’s my little half-pint of sweet cider half drunk up?” Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The Sitting Man with the cap and epaulettes, also intimidated by Chacko’s suit and sideways tie, allowed him into the baggage claim section. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I ball up my cap, stuff it in my backpack, and walk right on out of there. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z “You wouldn’t happen to have any bottle caps, would you?” Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z “No, us. You and me. What about US? The caps are for emphasis.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Jelly Bones took off his fuzzy white cap out of respect for “the departed.” Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z He sat and rested his cap on his knees. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z It worked Janice stopped waving her silver cap shooter at us and went on with the play as Sister Pat had written it. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z In twelve hours I’ll be in my cap and gown getting ready to walk, and the minutes can’t go any slower. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z But I supposed that I hadn’t changed much either, because I took off after him, yanking down the brim of my cap to keep it from flying off in the chase. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “No,” I said, twisting the cap off my water bottle. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z He touched his cap and wondered if it were the right thing to do. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z There was a bearded man in a pointed cap seated at a table. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I draw pretty much a cap of a head. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z He was dressed in rags and seaweed, with a chain-mail coat made of bottle caps and old plastic six-pack holders. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z And every bucket had a little pointed lid, like a cap. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Or maybe something starts out whole and then it turns into junk, like Joe Pepitone’s cap getting rained on in a gutter somewhere. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “Then,” Tess went on, “what I do is, I take this nail here, and put it right at the top of the cap, like this.” As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z There was the image of her father sitting at the table across from her, his body framed by the high kitchen window, his cap on the back of the chair near his shoulder. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He relaxes here—squatting against the wall—leaning back in a way that tilts his baseball cap with the D forward over his eyes. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z One stayed, his cap with the skull grinning down at us. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z She unscrewed the cap from her bottle of hooch and took a long, contemplative swallow. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The man wiped the dust from the caps of the jars and pushed on the lids with his thumb. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z He watched the blue coats, the crossed white sashes, the tall yellow caps. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z Three wear bloodred caps and flowing red robes with a large golden eagle emblazoned on the front. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z He wondered who the fat cat in the green cap was who was suddenly all over town. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A third farmer, rail-thin and wearing a knit cap, pointed at me as we approached. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z A baseball cap, even though mine is for a football team called the Miami Dolphins. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Men in baseball caps and tank tops played pool, clouds of cigarette smoke hovering over the green tables, swirling in the fluorescent light. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Since we had no idea what we would encounter, he was dressed as a human, with the cap to hide his horns, and jeans, fake feet, and sneakers to hide his goat legs. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z We picked mangoes from the neighbor’s trees and traded them for lengths of wire, which we used to make axles and attach the bottle cap wheels. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z Right above our heads, two tall men in thick coats and knit caps hold the pole, talking about the Knicks. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z Next, we see a black guy in a leather jacket and baseball cap walking into a diner. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z With his teeth, he edged off the cap. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z I wish I had a pipe like Mr. Hannon and a tweed cap. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z He has switched his black jacket for a tweedy brown one, and his hair under his matching cap is just as shockingly red as Poppet’s. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Only officials were not wearing the Ihram garb, or the white skull caps, long, white, nightshirt-looking gown and the little slippers of the Mutawaf, those who guided each pilgrim party, and their helpers. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I learned how to run a steam- heated knife along the super, slicing the wax cap off the combs, how to load them just so into the spinner. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z A few minutes later, Mameh followed him out and spoke to him—they were rarely speaking by then—and the next day he came over and gave me the money for my cap and gown. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z That done, he pushed the cap back on the horn and let it drop. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z A man is coming fast down the alley, wearing dirty coveralls like a worker, a cap pulled low on his head. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Dylan, Harriett, Hudson, and I made it to graduation without killing one another, and our picture in our caps and gowns hangs right beside the one of me and Arthur on his birthday. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z She looked cute with the zitful cap pulled down over her ears. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I was wearing two undershirts, three pairs of underpants, a dress, and over that a skirt, a jacket, a raincoat, two pairs of stockings, heavy shoes, a cap, a scarf and lots more. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He's wearing sunglasses and a baseball cap, so I'm not sure what I'm supposed to be seeing. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z She is older, as he expected, and her red hair is somehow concealed within a white cap. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Before there had always been his polite capping of remarks like this: “Yes, they do, that’s what they call it”—but today he glanced speculatively at me and said nothing. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘It was only a feeble blow and the cap turned it,’ he said. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z No blue sea would be lapping the shores of Barrow; instead the Arctic Ocean would be a roaring white cauldron forming ice that would join the land with the polar cap. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z In my wrapped towels and sandals, I followed the aide in his skull cap, long white gown, and slippers. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z As he watched, one of the Hessians dropped his gun and crumpled forward, his bright, golden cap hitting the ground and bouncing twice before it came to rest. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z He stood in the way, bulky, his eyes hardly visible under the low brim of his cap. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z After drinking the glass of milk and putting on a fleece-lined cap, Mr. Clutter carried his apple with him when he went outdoors to examine the morning. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The thatched roof nestled over the small square house like a mushroom cap. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z He brushed his white, brimless cook’s cap back and rubbed his forefinger against his sweaty forehead. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He says, “This wall is the foundation of your house. See? And then they built two side walls and capped them so it wouldn’t collapse...” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z The finish line was marked with a cap and gown and a march across the stage. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z A photographer in a Tangerine Times cap started bobbing in front of Mr. Bridges, taking pictures of him trying to turn the mob back. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe six months after the PetSmart trip, I made a giddy incognito run to the local Target, dressed in a baseball cap and sunglasses. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The men removed their hats and caps, the woman wearing the apron folded her hands beneath it. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The Arctic and Antarctic ice caps will melt, flooding the coasts of the world. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The major looked at him and said, “Please, take off your cap.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Miss Love was planning a window display of linen dusters, dust veils, and driving caps with goggles. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The maid, a middle-aged woman with a funny cap on the top of her head, was the first to recover. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She wiped a tear from her cheek, turned, and marched off, leaving me alone with a trampled cap in the snow. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z He does as they do, sitting on a folding chair, a cotton cap on his head, applying sunblock at intervals to his arms, reading, falling asleep after barely a page. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Snow was building up along the battlements too, filling the gaps between the merlons and putting pale, soft caps on every tower top. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z They capped off their tour of New York that evening with a trip to Loew’s State Theatre, where Duke Ellington and his orchestra were finishing up a weeklong engagement. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Jax adjusts his baseball cap, and I brace myself as he opens the lobby door again, letting in cold and rain and noise until the door closes behind him. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z She herself had zero patience for dudes who wore their baseball caps backward and always talked about “getting girls,” even though Maya was pretty sure that they had never even touched one. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I'd put on my red hunting cap when I was in the cab, just for the hell of it, but I took it off before I checked in. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z While other states have caps of more than a million dollars, and many have no cap at all, several states impose onerous eligibility requirements. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I made my last errand to the post office, put my bag away, washed my hands, and pulled on my cap. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z A dusty silver sheen in the sky capped the city as it shrank behind them. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z She scooped a handful of silver coins from Hedge’s baseball cap, grabbed duct tape from the coach’s supply bag and began taping coins around her blade. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z But as a compensation the cap is too small, a terribly dirty, mean little pill-box. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I watched the people wearing baseball caps, who were moving around the shark. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Versh put my overshoes and overcoat on and we took my cap and went out. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I see a little boy in a red baseball cap that reminds me of Devon’s red Potomac Nationals baseball cap. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Each of them wore the remains of a black cap and ages ago they had stood in two demure rows and their voices had been the song of angels. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z When the whistle blows at half five men in caps and overalls swarm through the gate, their faces and hands black from the work. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The truck driver, a thin man with a goatee and a cap, yelled out, “Genki de ne!” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z She capped her marker and shoved the blank easel back to the corner of the room. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z He holds a water bottle upside down and dramatically removes the cap. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z The Epsteins would be in their synagogue now, wearing skull caps and praying. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z He takes the upside-down sunglasses off the brim of Ben-Ben’s cap and then grabs the pair off Malik’s. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z Bigger rose and got his cap and followed the woman through the house to the kitchen. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Lupita took off the baseball cap and let her braids fall down her back. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z The first was Papa in what looked like a little army outfit, complete with matching cap. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I lay on my back, closed my eyes, pulled my Snowberger’s baseball cap over my face, and listened to the sound of Listening Rock baking in the sun. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z It snapped like a cap pistol and flipped halfway up to the ceiling. Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He had on this knit cap and black overcoat. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “Put your cap here,” said Mr. Dalton, indicating a place on his desk. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He’s dressed in black slacks and a red shirt and a red cap that says “Avis Rent-a-Car.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z German pilgrims, Italians humming hymns, and Japanese travelers wearing small purple caps converged on the same narrow pathways. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z The doctor spread his delicate fingers on the cap he held and smiled. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z She spoke like it was in caps: The Breakfast. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z The picture on the postcard was of a mountain, blue and rocky and capped with a white cone of snow. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The sight of the stouthearted old warrior, and the cap hardly seeming enough to protect his bald head, filled Taran suddenly with sadness. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z At the summit of the house was a cupola with diamond leaded-glass windows and a dunce- cap roof! The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Mendez told me if I pour in a cap of vinegar with the detergent, it will get rid of the stain. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The knights had little curtains on the back of their helms, to keep the hot sun off the metal, like the handkerchief which cricketers will sometimes arrange behind their caps today. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Included in his suitcase was a battered suede cap bought in Kansas City shortly after the war. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z At the Big Top Mall, some stores sell new things, things like balloons and T-shirts and caps to cover the gleaming heads of humans. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z Frankie grabbed her cap back from Joseph, who flushed with embarrassment. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z So in order for people to see me and not shoot me he had also bought me a large blaze orange cap which kept slipping down over my face. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Presently she laughed and showed him a small sketch of Jo in her scribbling suit, with the bow rampantly erect upon her cap, and issuing from her mouth the words, ‘Genius burns!’ Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Dutchy is standing in the middle, looking up at the sky through that glass ceiling, and then he takes off his cap and flings it into the air. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z And when he shook his head, his long straight hair, half red and half white, dissolved away to reveal a cap of tight black curls. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z We stood by the cash register until Abby’s dad exited the kitchen wearing a stained apron and a backward baseball cap. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Since it was breakfast and he was home and it was a warm day, he left his cap on a hat rack. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Beside her stands a man in white trousers, a blue jacket, and sailor’s cap; but he interests us much less. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He couldn’t remove his cap even if he had wanted to, because he had no arms. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The arm was attached to a chest decorated with many medals, and above floated a general’s cap. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z I pull off the cap and throw it back at Mark. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z He takes off his cap and runs one hand over the dense stubble of his hair. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He had always hated having his picture taken, but I had talked him into this one, a close-up of the young face under a cap of thick gray hair, dark brows, pale eyes... Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z The Brown Bear took off his peaked cap. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z His hat wasn’t a cop hat or a soldier hat, it was the kind of cap men wore who drive fancy cars for rich folks. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z “I wish you’d learn to put the caps back on things properly when you’re finished using them,” she said in a tone she fully meant to sound captious. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z These aren’t even store-bought bottles, these have a red wax top like my Uncle Toad used to cap his moonshine with. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Kilrain came and sat with him, took off his cap, wiped a sweating red face. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I sighed loudly, put my dishes in the washtub, and tucked my hair into my mob cap. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The wrinkled coverall was gone; he was dressed in a whole new outfit; khaki drill slacks, very neat; a blue work shirt; even new work shoes and a straw cap. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Mr. Fukida, a leathery old farmer in overalls and a billed cap, answered in English that was too precise, too perfect. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He noticed if they had slipped on some gang colors or had their caps pushed to the left or the right as gang members did. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z He puts on his tie and his cap and goes to the Labour Exchange to sign for the dole. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z He knew that he had to do something, but he remained where he was, his gaze riveted by the Hessian’s height, his bright uniform, the pale face beneath the high, golden cap. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z I wonder how often he needs to wet his cap with fresh blood. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The mound of green plastic bags grows taller than the wringmaster’s neon pink cap. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z The woman had a gray ponytail and the guy had a baseball cap and glasses. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z His cap is straight now and his sleeves rolled down and buttoned. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Tally somersaulted in the air, turning headfirst for a few terrifying moments, her face passing low enough to spot a discarded bottle cap in the grass. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “But has he got the count?” said the man in the blue cap. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Slowly, it materialized into broad shoulders, a face shadowed by a tugged-down cap. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Underneath the leather brim of his cap, his pale eyes looked me up and down. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z So, just as Jeffrey looked up — there’s nothing he enjoys more than watching me get a good lecture — I whipped off the cap. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He put his cap over the bulb so that no light would seep through to the outside, then opened the paper. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Lupita quickly realized why the pickers all wore straw hats, because her wool baseball cap was unbearably hot. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z One of them looked straight at me, regarding me coldly, and I knew that no cap of invisibility would fool it. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z We passed a group of people with swim caps stretching by the water, talking. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z It seemed unnecessarily cruel to make an old man wear a cap sideways like that and arbitrarily re-order the way in which age chose to hang from his chin. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I was sure that he and his friends had gone to get the cap back. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Its massive dome, capped over white alabaster stonework, seemed determined to hold every one of the stars’ glittering lights in its reflection. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z As Ms. Chenoweth took attendance, he used the cap of a pen to open the envelope carefully. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z The cup had an ingenious cap, carved also of horn, and it latched into place with silver hinges. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z He wore a short lungi, a kurta shirt, and a cap. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z He reached behind the bar and pulled out a ziplock bag with a few bottle caps in it. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z They were tailors and dressmakers, hat and cap makers, and furriers and tanners. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Neumann Two sits with his legs spread and eats eggs one after another, piling the shells into a tower inside his upturned cap. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z From under her cap sprang white curls like sprigs of pale moss. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I pull my faded Wimbledon baseball cap lower over my eyes and slather my chapped lips with balm. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z He peered down the tunnel and saw a figure with a candle fixed to the stiff bill of his cap. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z I pluck the royal-blue Dodgers cap from the stool to my right and slap it on my head. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z The text was all in screaming caps: CAR COMING! Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z He strolled back and forth by the water wearing a white baseball cap pulled low over his thick hair. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z At the dinner table he forgot to remove the blue denim baseball cap he wore for yard work. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I burst through the doors, the smell of iodine and peroxide hits me, but all I have time to see is two men wearing surgical caps and a woman in green huddling over a gurney. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z In the smoky room filled with customers who wear the cloth caps of working men, a barmaid whispers a name. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z The man with the jingle cap was juggling and jingling. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z He was lifting the edge of his cap with his right hand and wiping his head with a handkerchief with his left at the same time. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z Then I lean over Tess, grab my beaten newsboy cap from the chair, and pull it on. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z They could see people running about through the streets embracing one another, tossing caps and hats into the air, and in other ways showing their joy at being freed of the Welsh invaders. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z He wore a leopard-skin cap and a necklace of small bones and glass beads. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But the infuriated Strauss dismissed Lawrence’s plea of illness and delivered a vicious tongue-lashing, capping it bluntly with an accusation of cowardice. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z A fat woman with a Phillies baseball cap and a plastic bag on her lap sat in a chair against the wall. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z She told me that it was a cap that has a flap of cloth attached to cover the neck, named after Sir Henry Havelock, the man who invented it. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Because Iris was an unmanned mission, there was no cap on acceleration. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Papa always wore a cap and I did not feel completely dressed for school without it. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z All while keeping a wiggly Fig on the table, Dr. Spires picked up one syringe, removed the red cap, and turned his attention toward my dad. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Odysseus, when he saw his adversaries girded and capped and long spears in their hands shaken at him, felt his knees go slack, his heart sink, for the fight was turning grim. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes?” said the maid who answered in her little white cap. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z When he heard the door slam, he got up and grabbed his cap and went softly down the stairs into the basement. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “See the little boy in the red cap?” she said. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z He puts on the new cap and they step out of the store. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Lupita peeked carefully around the corner of the boxcar door into the brown eyes of a stocky man wearing blue coveralls and a high-crowned blue cap. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z He grabbed his winter coat and soft, peaked brown trench cap before rushing out of the service quarters on the factory grounds where he lived with his father and younger brother. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z This was considered not just a feather in the cap, but the entire head-dress of a full Indian chief. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z The driver emerges, a round white man in a green coat and cap. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He pulled his maroon fitted cap down farther on his head. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z She likes you, boy, and if you can’t tell that, you aren’t going to be able to tell a rifle from a cap gun in this war. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Graceful open pavilions were connected by covered walkways to outbuildings capped in smaller domes. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Terrified that the baseball cap might fall off and reveal her braids, Lupita didn’t resist as he reached down with his other hand and pulled out the pocket linings of the jacket she wore. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z TJ reaches in his backpack and puts on a ball cap to mask the real him. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z My father slept in the sun with a neon-orange golf cap pulled down over his eyes. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The week sailed by and was capped off with a half-day Friday for us. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z When the door opened, it was not the woman in white but another one wearing red, her hair cut so short it resembled a little gray, curlicue swim cap pulled tight over her scalp. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He came in holding his cap and stood by the bed. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Stagehand would carry the same colors as his nearly identical full brother, Sceneshifter, but to enable the race caller to discriminate between them, Stagehand’s jockey was to wear a white cap, Sceneshifter’s a red one. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am certainly not wearing a paper cap. The one that I have is perfectly good and far more healthful.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A boy with a leather cap and wide, wild eyes stood in the doorway. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z They capped the number at thirty a week later, and moved on to filling the next wooden structure along the camp’s perpetually soggy and trampled main trail. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Maybe he would still have an old cap. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The ball missed his head but nipped the bill of his cap and sent it spinning like a flying saucer out to shortstop. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I had nothing but the cap and the sword and the clothes I was wearing. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z But, no matter what Lourdes said, Pilar refused to pin up her hair or hide it under a knitted cap as other girls did. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He settles a tight little cap on his head. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Many migrants have had their caps stolen, so they wrap their heads in T-shirts. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z They came with woolen caps and names given to them by their mothers, or grandmothers, or somebody’s best friend. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z And he gently pulled the cap back to show me your bright red hair. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Instead of turbans they wore steel or silver caps, some of them set with jewels, and one with little wings on each side of it. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z “Buying us time!” she shouted back, and then she pulled shut and locked a wooden lid that capped the well, closing out the last rays of light. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z I tiredly pull my Harpy’s cap on over my head and tug my ponytail through the back as I take my place on the register. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z A few minutes later he heads outside again, still in his coat and cap. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z In her lace cap and apron, she is busily stitching embroidery for sale. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I estimate the direction the sewer cap is turned in. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z And there’s a little cap with ribbons to match — now where did I put it? The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Squat and round and in a backward ball cap so tight, it might be cutting off circulation to his brain. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z Two men in woolen flat caps are sitting on a makeshift bench near the camp gate, talking over the headlines in Unzer Sztyme. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I watched Linda clamp down the cap with the palm of her hand, holding it there, smiling over in Nick’s direction as if none of it really mattered. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z One with light brown skin, perfect sandy blond ringlet curls, and green eyes, and the other deep brown with braids in a backward ball cap. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z She designed the silks that would become legendary: crimson-and-white cap, white sleeves, and a crimson vest emblazoned with the Ridgewood cattle brand, an H inside a large white triangle. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Charley’s combed columns of legs were noble things, his cap of silver blue fur was rakish, and he carried the pompon of his tail like the baton of a bandmaster. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Tiny Shanks took the keys with a doff of his imaginary cap and then ran off. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “Then where did they come from? The ones in Robin’s T-ball cap? It doesn’t make any sense.” Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He had gray mustaches, wore a doorman’s cap and was in his shirt sleeves. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z She grabbed a waxed paper cup and filled it with iced tea and a lemon, capped the cup, and brought it back to Petey. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z The policeman pulled his cap straight and said in a very careful, very patient voice, “Who you been staying with here in the area?” The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z His mother is next to him with a highlighter cap already between her teeth, slashing bright yellow lines across pages. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “It doesn’t matter if he doesn’t have the count,” the man in the blue cap repeated. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Then he pulls out his Sol Painting cap from his back pocket and puts it on. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z With cap in hand and shoulders sloped, he followed, walking over a rug so soft and deep that it seemed he was going to fall at each step he took. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The first child to receive one was a tough-looking boy in a baseball cap who eagerly grabbed it, looked at the first question, and burst into tears. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Invisibility cap on, I followed Thorn from a distance. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Mama said afterwards that she wished she hadn’t made it for me because, in some way, wearing that cap must’ve affected my mind. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I take off my cap, shake out the orange wig, and then sprint back to my position in center. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z The stocking cap, the turtle- neck, the scarf around my face, the gloves, it all looks natural. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He takes out a small bottle with clear, bubbling liquid in it, and as he twists open the cap, says, “I stole it from the Erudite kitchens. Apparently it’s delicious.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z All of ’em got rainwater sloshing around inside, so I tip each one up and empty it out, then fix the cap down tight to make it watertight, or nearly so. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z He got one of the cans out and set it on the table and unscrewed the cap and punched out the metal seal with a screwdriver. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z I reach into the car for my purse and see the bottle caps on the floor of James’s car. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Surprise swooshed up from the class like steam from a released radiator cap. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z He pushed his white cupcake cap to one side and scratched his head. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z As Dad put his cap on and opened the door for her, I thought how easy he’d been on me considering what I had done. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Tanin’s gaze skimmed over beggar children and sailors, servants and merchants, messengers running this way and that in their black caps. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z He had disrupted commencement ceremonies by deliberately wearing a gold cap and gown, and the principal had threatened to bar him unless he changed into the mandated blue ones. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I called, and Buddy Willard, khaki cap in hand, stepped into the room. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Later in the evening he would stand with his friend in the drive and watch the cars drive up to the house, his hands in his pockets, his cap on the back of his head. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I remembered my resolve to be hard and shoved my newspaper-boy cap low on my head. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z I gave the cap and shirt to Cynthia’s mother, Mrs. Wesley. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It was Mrs. Granger’s favorite pen, her old maroon fountain pen with the blue cap. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z "Your Grace," the knight said, "I bring you Quhuru Mo, cap- tain of the Cinnamon Wind out of Tall Trees Town." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The room was round, and capped by an absurd Byzantine cupola surrounded with windows, through which one could see all the rooftops of the city and feel close to the clouds. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Here’s your ticket,” the gruff voice said, and looking up, they found that it came from a huge Brown Bear who was wearing a coat with brass buttons and a peaked cap on his head. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Later he would want to linger over every bottle cap. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z A few days later he took him to Duluth and bought him a blue coat, six pair of white duck trousers and a yachting cap. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z He doesn’t have his cap on, but there are two lightning bolts on his collar. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I tried to wear a backward baseball cap to cover it up, but everyone knew of its existence. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z He wore a battered cap decorated with fishing lures. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Just sucks that he’s still in his cap and gown, surrounded by his classmates and their families, when someone does. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Miss Kramer had enclosed a glossy, eight by ten print of herself wearing an anklet, a strapless bathing suit, and a white-duck sailor’s cap. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z He picked a stocking cap off the ground and set it askew on his hair, then turned to her with wide blue eyes. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z I can tell it’s been recently cut because of the uneven tan on the skin visible between his shirt collar and the back of his fitted sandstone infantry cap. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z She put the cap back on the canteen and looked at Ash. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Scott socked him in the chest, but Evan defended and knocked Scott's cap off. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z "I've got both socks left in the shelter," said Eric, "so we could pull them over our heads tike caps, sort of." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z A funnel of mosquitoes, like an inverted dunce cap, whined over her head. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Wednesday tipped his cap to them and ambled over to the police car. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z He put on his light tan corduroy jacket and the baseball cap he picked up in Florida. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z But not here, where for five dollars you can get a slice, a pair of Keds, and a new ball cap or something. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z One man had money sticking out from under his cap. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z The kind that cinches around your head like a shower cap. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z He had pulled his cap down almost entirely over his eyes. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z But in this one he was wearing a cap and gown. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z He puts on his cap and goes for a long walk and I have to think about Our Lord by myself and wonder what I’m going to write tomorrow. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Then came an old man, very fat, wearing a curious pointed cap by which she immediately knew that he was the Tisroc. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z “Georgia station is closed,” he said finally, scratching his scalp beneath his blue cap. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Actually, I saved just about everything—my movie ticket, a handkerchief from the hotel, even the soap and shower cap! The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z And each girl wore a soldier’s cap, one far back on her head and the other with the visor down almost on her nose. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The Mexicans stood up; the tall one put his cap on slowly and pulled it to one side of his head seductively. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z When the flow of gas had stopped, he carefully pulled the hose free and replaced the gas cap. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Meat in my mouth, chew ten times, lettuce in my mouth, chew chew chew chew chew chew chew chew chew chew, soggy Brussels sprout, mushroom cap, chew, chew, chew. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z The parking lot was crowded with pickup trucks, and inside it was busy with meaty people in baseball caps. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Ground crew, caps pulled low and faces hidden in the wing’s shadow, helped the passenger in and fastened her harness. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Audrey closed the cap on the bottle while I blew gently on my drying nails. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z Mom saw me and called me back, handing me a knit watch cap. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He stared at her dim face, the forehead capped with curly black hair. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z "What's your name?" says a girl about my age with a white knit cap over her head. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Freckles is in jeans now, and a T-shirt and a corduroy jacket and backward ball cap. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z They were dressed alike in khaki trousers, work shirts, visored caps, and brown boots. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She fluffs my hair back up after the wig cap had its way with me. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Turning, Jemmy spied a tall boy wearing a checked cap. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z He has cute little dimples and blond wavy hair that drops below his cap. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z She makes Ben lean out the passenger-side window to see which side the gas cap is on. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z They talked about asteroids, volcanoes, and melting ice caps. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Fadi took his camera from his backpack and removed the lens cap. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z The man’s brows come down below his cap. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z This cap was a beacon to the inquiring eyes of her family, who during these periods kept their distance, merely popping in their heads semi-occasionally to ask, with interest, “Does genius burn, Jo?” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z I was wearing a workman’s cap, my blue overalls, and my glasses. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He got his cap and coat and went to the basement. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z She scowled at me from under the brim of her mariner’s cap. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He had a peaked cap with a gold badge on the front of it. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z On an impulse, I stuck the cap in my pocket. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Hanging from a hook on the wall was her New York Yankees cap, her most prized possession from her mom. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The students gathered their coats and caps and filed out of the classroom. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Ignatius looked down upon the badge on the blue cap. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Gone were the overalls, the big plaid work shirts, the muddied boots, the chaps, the cap. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I swallowed and said to Peach, “I’ve got a...bottle cap collection. I can show it to you after dinner, if you want.” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z It was her custom to read your letters aloud to us and crow over them, thinking it a feather in her cap to be writing to royalty, such as yourself. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He had a brown knit cap pulled all the way down over his eyes and nose; his jaws chattered uncontrollably. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “And...if you die before me,” said Peach in a thoughtful voice, “can I have your bottle cap collection that Uncle Edisto willed to you?” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I pick the cell out of my pocket and flip it open to the name that’s all caps. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z It also belonged to his uncle L.V., who sat on one of the little cafeteria stools toward the back wearing a cap that had Boobie’s number, 35, proudly affixed to the side. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He put on his cap and we went to South’s pub and he told me at the door I could go home now, that he’d be home after one pint. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z There was something about the straight line of the taller woman’s back, the color of the cap on her dark head. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I watch the opening to the fence through the store glass, and a policeman walks by, Polish, his cap pulled low. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z And the Lion and Unicorn on my cap made me even more anonymous. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z With the tassels of my tzitzis tucked into my pants and my newsboy cap pulled low, I was indistinguishable from any Christian. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Day keeps a cap on and tilted low over his eyes. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z She looks at him and he looks at her and he puts on his cap. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z He wears only underwear and a tan rubber cap on his head, which makes him look bald. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She pours the jelly into hot jars, capping them with paraffin wax. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Miss Maggie was in trousers for our unusual quest, her hair stuffed into an old newsy cap, her little hands in work gloves. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z That night, I remember, she wore a new red cap, which seemed to me very stylish and sophisticated, very unusual. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z A small student wearing a freshman's cap stuck his head in the door, shouting, "Dr. Bledsoe said he wants to see you down at Rabb Hall." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z We later discovered that plastic cooking oil caps worked much better as wheels, enabling the trucks to last much longer. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z It made me think of the caps that Santa’s elves wear, the same shape and color, the same fuzzy white tassel at the tip. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Since the police chief was getting pressure to stop the incidents, Officer Delinko knew that catching the vandals would be a feather in his cap—and possibly the first step toward a promotion. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He popped the cap off the bottle with his pocketknife, then chugged the entire beer without hardly taking a breath. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z A baseball cap and a big camera hanging in front of his chest—this was one of his favorite disguises. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Off to the side is a black velvet dress—it has short cap sleeves, a rounded neckline decorated with tiny pearls, and a swirly, flowing skirt. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z As the deck tilted back and forth, Captain Kontoulis didn’t stumble once, and was even able to light one of the Indonesian cigarettes he favored, dipping his cap’s braided brim to cut the wind. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z His hair was a cap of coarse red-black wire cropped about his ears, and in one hand he held a sad cloth sack. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The two men—one was the newcomer, Bucklin— touched their caps and wished him “morning” and grinned and pointed. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Three guys in baseball caps sit there, hunched over textbooks and notebooks, none of them talking. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z “Don’t you ever wear a bathing cap or anything?” he asked. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z From afar it brought to mind a bad train wreck, as if scores of ghostly white boxcars had derailed at the lip of the ice cap and tumbled down the slope willy-nilly. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z While Johnny was inside getting his eyes opened, Neeley and Francie pondered how a night cap could also be an eye opener. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The necessary dust would require 1,200 Saturn 5 rocket boosters to be transported from Earth to Mars; even then, the winds might blow the dust off the polar caps. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Either the copper percussion cap might fail to spark, or the black powder in the barrel might fail to ignite because of dampness. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She unscrewed the cap—no corks here—sipped, and handed it to me. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z I’d gotten it for a total steal on Craigslist because the lens cap was missing and the handle was broken, and even then it had wiped out my entire savings account. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He was wearing a Yankees baseball cap with the front of it pulled down over his eyes so that he had to lift his whole face to look at me. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z When he had come full circle he lifted the cap by the stem; it loosened effortlessly, and Mr. Pirzada leaned over the pumpkin for a moment to inspect and inhale its contents. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z “What about the bottle caps? You got a lot of ’em. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Blank caps are fairly common now, but Dad had thought up the idea and had had them made specially by the Remington company. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z He reached for his cap, and an enormous pair of motoring gloves. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z As I put on my cap, Roberto reminded me that it was bad manners to wear a hat indoors. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z A neutral lieutenant from an A-4 squadron quickly and efficiently snapped the caps off each bottle of beer. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It wore three dove-gray domes, like caps, and had a basement for socializing. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Jessie carefully positioned the water bottle in the wire cage, aimed the spout into the base of the funnel, then unscrewed the bottle cap. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z He pushed back the gold-braided cap and squinted at the house through his steel-framed glasses as if expecting the curling smoke to write the answer in the autumn air. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z I risked loosening die thermos cap a litde more, and a fresh burst of wind sent us rocketing around the northern tip of Virginia Beach into Chesapeake Bay. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Some of our best prizes were a baseball cap, a beat-up weather vane shaped like a chicken, and a beautiful feather that looked like it might have come from a peacock. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z On the other side in a rocker sat the oldest man on earth, in a stocking cap. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He had never seen any coins from anywhere else, but he wouldn’t have been surprised if quarters in Mozambique looked like flattened beer caps. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z No. He was lifting a red cap from the next batter in line. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She lets me sniff it when she unscrews the cap. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z The heavy porcelain rim caught him in the side of the head, sending his yanked-down cap askew. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Sir Grummore stood up respectfully and took off his cap of maintenance. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z All that cash except for one ten, which I stuck in the inside band of a sweat-stained Miles City Mavericks cap I’d had forever. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z The men at the concession stands scurry behind their counters, making final adjustments to their wares and straightening their jackets and caps. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z All over you from poll to toe cap. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z From underneath the cap, a ponytail made of electric wiring hangs out. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “They liked you to touch your cap to ’em. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z She pulls a baseball cap out of her backpack and puts it on. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He reached under the librarian’s desk and pulled outa purple flower-petal swim cap, which he tugged down snugly over his curly white hair. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Even as the last Americans were still passing Hitler, the first German athletes began to emerge from the tunnel, dressed in crisp white linen suits and sporting white yachting caps. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z With his hayseed grammar, denim shirt and lifetime-member NRA cap, Dad would have always been out of place at Harvard, but his scarring intensified the effect. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He landed breathless in front of Catelyn Stark, an ungainly-looking man with wild tufts of rust-colored hair sticking out from under a conical steel cap. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Finally, a swarthy man with thick black hair and a flat cap on his head stopped, got out of his taxi, and helped us load our stuff. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z On winter days, picking fish from his net, he wore a wool cap knitted by his wife and an infantryman’s battered field jacket. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Her dark curls are flattened by a khaki cap, and her blue-green eyes are beaming at Dylan. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z His dress cap was askew and in danger of falling. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Instead, Fake Leo put the top of the dunce cap to his mouth like a megaphone and yelled, “CUT!” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The tattooed man held my bowler cap out to me. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The cap flew off and rattled across the floor. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He’s wearing the same green surgeon scrubs, face mask, and blue gloves that the pre-op nurses wear, but his wavy brown hair is peeking out from under a clear surgical cap. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z He shakes his head and pulls down on the bill of his baseball cap. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Just before the last bell rang, Ryan set a bottle cap full of water in the fishbowl along with the corner of a Granola bar Miss K had given him. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z “I thought her hair looked more like a mushroom cap than a mop,” Emily said. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z They got to their feet, and Ellen began to gather up their cups and saucers while Matt pulled on his jacket and cap. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z There she sat, staid and taciturn-looking, as usual, in her brown stuff gown, her check apron, white handkerchief, and cap. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z For a moment; Prosper thought he was going to open it, but to his surprise Scipio suddenly slipped out of his jacket, pulled the ribbon off his hair, and took the cap off Mosca's head. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z He wore an orange stocking cap though the weather was warm. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z She discovers a yam store and begins to knit for the coming winter, making Gogol sweaters, blankets, mittens, and caps. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The boy who controlled them was dressed in the same way though his cap badge was golden. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Affliction, but Dad says, Och, child, the world is an affliction and everything in it, puts on his cap and goes to the Bedford Row Hospital to see Mam and Michael. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z He tucks his cap under his arm and smiles. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z He pushed his hand up under his white cloth cap and scratched his head. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Noel Duckworth was hunkered down in the stern, his cricket cap pulled tight on his head to keep it from blowing away. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z It was a real army cap that he had gotten from his friend Ming-ming’s father, a Liberation Army veteran. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Less than twenty yards away, a dark figure in a stocking cap was reaching into the trash can. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Okay,” Frank repeats, and like the mistake knocked him in the head, he takes off his baseball cap, holds it over his heart. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Once I finish telling you this, I plan on trying on my cap and gown and pretending I am walking down the aisle like I will be tomorrow. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “No, I wouldn’t, for the smart caps won’t match the plain gowns without any trimming on them. Poor folks shouldn’t rig,” said Jo decidedly. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z She unlatched the cap and dipped her fingers into the blood, which was as warm as it had been when it dripped from the creature’s throat. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I pulled out kirtles, caps, and bodices, the gilded prayer book and a cracked looking glass Gertrude had given me. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Walter crosses the room, and a bottle cap clinks to the floor. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z She took a cap out and Set it on one of the wooden porch planks. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z The man with the cap, whom I’d pegged as their leader, began to fire questions at us. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z But the surface area of the caps is very large. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I have the towel over my head, and I’m staring at the apricot fruit bars in my cap on the grass. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z The owner—a fat man in a Mets cap—shrieked, stooped partway to the floor in consternation, then sprang up, cursing, as if to grab the retreating Henry by the collar. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z When the music started, the caps started marching toward the folding chairs set up on the field. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z “Like where you’d put the cap if you were actually going to write with the pen.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Walter, still holding him upright, removes the cap and holds it to the old man’s lips. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z She raised her voice above the scramble for jackets and caps. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z She opens the cap of one of the little bottles on the bathroom counter and sniffs. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z She clicked open a post with even the subject line screaming in all caps. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Instead of descending to my base camp on the ice cap, though, I decided to spend the night on the steep flank of the mountain, just below my high point. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He was also given white sneakers, an orange cap, and a canteen made of heavy plastic, which unfortunately was empty. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z The singing woman wore a knitted navy cap pulled far down over her forehead. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Her magical New York Yankees cap had come off when she’d plowed into us. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Dray turns down the music and comes out of his car wearing dark sunglasses, a black cap, and a gold-cross chain. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z His black hair was tousled, his cap and rude leather shoes thrown on the ground close by. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “Good point,” replied the policeman, taking off his cap and putting on a long black robe. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z As they whirled around the bonfire she caught sight of the musicians with their pipes and drums, dressed like jokers in pointed caps with long gold tassels and jingling bells. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “What is all this?” demanded another voice peremptorily; and Mrs. Reed came along the corridor, her cap flying wide, her gown rustling stormily. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z And because Axel knows about hope, and bravery, because he’s seen it in a tiny eaglet no bigger than Frank’s baseball cap, he asks, “Are you still sick?” A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z His long, fluffy white beard hung down his chest, and a prayer cap covered his bald head. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Hoping that a suspicious character had just thrown a bomb or shot himself, he ran around the comer onto St. Ann and saw the green hunting cap emitting vomit among the ruins. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I leaned over to take hold of the wheel, closer to Bob Presto than I wanted to be, while he struggled with the caps and shook out pills. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Seated at my desk, my beret as tight as an acorn's cap, I projected myself into the world represented in the art books I'd borrowed from the public library. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “I can’t say. She had on a shingle cap and I only saw the back of her head.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z A sandy-brown rabbit reclined on his back beneath the shade of a giant mushroom cap. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, looking down at the melting ice cap, the flooded lowland forests, the swollen sea, she felt heartsick. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z An hour after class started on that Friday, Esteban came in, his head down, his hair slicked wet against his forehead, his Yankees cap dripping with rain. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Grenadiers they were, in bearskin caps, coat tails buttoned back to show their white breeches. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Missing Tooth whipped off his woolen cap and smacked Screecher in the face. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I slipped on my sneakers and Orlando Magic cap and headed down the block. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z I lined my shoes and cap with newspaper to keep out the wind and emptied the leftovers hiding under the holly bush into a bucket that I covered with an old rag. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z But instead, he sat in his chair, undressed, in his robe and cap, and dug a compass into the table. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Butler strolled over to the men, his eyes shadowed beneath the brim of a watch cap. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z He wore a hat; I had a cap on. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Tendrils of cigarette smoke rise from clumps of farmers in overalls and dusty feed caps, their tired faces as grimy as coal miners’. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z One of them wore a bright-red stocking cap with a great ball of wool hanging down behind that bounced as he jumped, like a bright omen above his head. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z The solution is to wrap them: their shoes are wrapped in plastic booties, their bodies in white nylon lint-free jump suits, their hair in nylon caps, and their hands in gloves. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I also bought a few packs of socks and underwear, a simulated leather jacket, a pair of boots, and a black knit-wool cap to cover my freezing, stubble-covered noggin. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z All they had in the world was the nerve to stand in a back yard with cap in hand and sing loudly. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Sandwiched between the clothes is a silvery white cap like the kind swimmers wear. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The man was dressed in a bright blue Windbreaker and was fidgeting with the sweat-stained Toronto Blue Jays baseball cap he held in his hands. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z I discovered now that my head was encircled by a piece of cold metal like the iron cap worn by the occupant of an electric chair. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s the one who should be ashamed, and he must see this in my face, because the heavy blond brows beneath his cap drop down into a scowl. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Sandy removed a paper from the inside of his cap and placed it on the desk. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z This was the cap that would figure into his story later that night, when we joined my sisters and a few friends at a nice Paris restaurant. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z The monkey had sad eyes under his bright red cap. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z And to cap it all, Darling got sick. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z They brushed the dust from their shirts and straightened their caps. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z Gray hair kinked below the rim of a sea-captain cap of black canvas. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The man tugged at the short bill of his cap so only the lower half of his face was visible, like a crescent moon, and he turned away. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The mirror by the door was not a mirror by the door, it was an altar where he stood for only a moment to put on his cap before going out. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Sitting on the large stone that marked this spot was a thin, white-haired man in a cloth cap, smoking his pipe. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z He pulled the blue wool cap over his ears. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z I put it on, along with the Raiders wristbands and Raiders cap. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z She kept checking her long bill cap, pulling it low to hide as much of the bandage as she could. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z “You don’t always have to work so hard to convince me how cool you are,” I said, standing up, grabbing my goggles and cap. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z Dresses with full skirts, A-line cuts, empire waists, sheaths, long sleeves, cap sleeves, no sleeves, V-necks and scoop necks and plunging necklines. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “I thought her hair looked more like a mushroom cap than a mop,” Emily said. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z They rowed anyway, some of them attired in ragged sweat suits, some, incongruously, in shorts and stocking caps. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “I should wear a chauffeur’s cap for all the time I spend shuttling you and your brothers around.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z One was tall and gangly with bushy black eyebrows peeking from the edge of his backward ball cap. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z They have long hair, long skirts, jeans and overalls, earrings, caps like construction workers’, lavender shawls. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Especially after Papa asked could I spare an old cap so Hosie wouldn’t look so funny. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z His bright, indignant eyes swept from my battered gray cap, down the frayed sweater and paint-stained pants to a pair of clodhoppers. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Still wearing her shoes and socks, and her rakishly tilted round white cap, she advanced towards him. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Almost everywhere I looked the dunce caps appeared, and I filled a bag in less than an hour. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z A plastic shower cap— ten cents apiece at Woolworth’s. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I did—except for Joe Pepitone’s cap because it’s lying in a gutter getting rained on, which you might remember if you cared. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z With scarlet cap and coat of green A cruiskeen by his side. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z While the girls were sitting on their deck chairs, a man in armband and cap came over and demanded to see Fiona’s gas mask—it was partially obscured by her cape. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z "The fat one said the princess was with child. The one in the steel cap, he had the torch, he said that they had to hurry. I think he was a wizard." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z After primping, my sister followed the trail of graduation caps to the field, and we all found our way to the bleachers. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z It was an ordinary disposable ballpoint, black ink, removable cap. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “Over there. The guy with the—” “Fisherman’s cap,” Lydia said, pointing. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z They are gone, left in cars that came for them, driven by pale Americans in white uniforms with gold braids on their shoulders and on their caps. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z The doorman tips his cap as I thank him. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Janice brandished her silver cap gun at us tired and scared runaway slaves more than Sister Pat’s script had called for. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I took off my own coat, wrapped it around him, and put my baseball cap on his head. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z I push my straw up and down through the plastic cap and it make a squawky sound. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The sun was directly in my eyes, so I put my hand up and under my baseball cap, like a salute, and I squinted in Declaration’s direction. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z But most of Greenland is covered by an ice cap, and even the two most favorable coastal fjords were marginal for Norse food production. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I took off my cap and tossed it into the blackberry vines that grew everywhere in these woods. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “You're graduating from college next year; why don't you cook a meal for a change?” she points out, twisting the cap back onto her bottle of nail polish. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z She fastens a hose from the cap into a square machine. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Luke has longish, wavy blond hair that curls out from beneath his baseball cap, which is always worn backwards. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z In the center of the crowd that had formed before the department store the hunting cap, the green radius of the circle of people, was bobbing about violently. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A single sailor, slumped in the stern, tipped his cap wearily as we sailed past. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z The truth was, the cap had stopped being white long before Clayton had first spotted it and the wolf pack on the platform hours ago. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z “The world’s most amazing and thoughtfully collected collection of bottle caps in the South!” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z So we put some inside our caps to keep them. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He pulls a crumpled baseball cap from his back pocket, slides it down until his forehead is gone. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z As the frigid wind enveloped me again I zipped up my new jacket and pulled on the wool cap. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z We were nearing Bedford Avenue when a clump of snow fell from a tree branch and hit the top of Vonetta’s cap. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z They were wearing black dresses with white aprons and starched, white caps. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I wondered who was covering for him as I wove my way through the pileup and toward the store, hoping my cap would keep me invisible—I felt like a ghost anyway. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z Lady Elnora snorted and stirred in her sleep, and her cap slipped over her eyes. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Their teacher looked up at the clock and capped his dry-erase marker. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Which meant a quick melting of the polar ice caps. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z He is wearing his red cap now, the one I saw sticking out of his pocket, the one I have studied in its case. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She took the RC with gloved hands, removed the cap, and with a small smile of thanks, drank a sip. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He usually wore a baseball cap and no shirt. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “I’m willing your bottle cap collection to Peach,” I said out loud. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The mess was just working on my cap like a bad toothache or something. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z He pulls his cap off to reveal a matted head of hair and uses his forearm to wipe the sweat from his forehead. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z 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 I set one bottle of beer in front of my grandmother and watch as she twists off the cap before taking a swig. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z But I see Kat has put on his cap. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Slightly cross-eyed, with shoulder-length white hair the texture of candyfloss, he wore a cap whose tassel dangled in front of his nose and robes of an eye-watering shade of egg-yolk yellow. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Her old daddy wore a forage cap and a decoration from the Grand Army of the Republic, and he seemed to have no idea where he was. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He unscrews the cap of a small bottle and holds out a dropper filled with clear liquid. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Their caps had only one spike each, and their faces showed so little they might have been cast of bronze as well. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The bullock cart lumbers up, the bells around the animals’ necks jangling, they have tiny bells fixed to caps on the tips of their horns too, which tinkle as they move. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z I hooked my feet under the boat’s inflatable bench, and as Tyson grabbed Annabeth and me by the backs of our shirts, I gave the thermos cap a quarter turn. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z The air shimmered, and she materialized, holding a Yankees baseball cap as if she’d just taken it off her head. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z There’s a collection of root beer bottle caps. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z “It only takes a second,” he said, replacing the orange cap. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The family looked Indian but dressed as foreigners did, the children in stiff, brightly colored clothing and caps with translucent visors. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z He pulled his baseball cap lower over his face and made sure that he hadn't finished the film in his camera. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z I saw that Mrs. Baker had a tight little cap of auburn curls, as if she'd just taken the rollers out and hadn’t yet combed her hair. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Within, there are overlapping metal hoops marked with numbers and symbols suspended from the top, hanging amongst the visible gears and a series of stars falling from the filigree cap at the top. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Exhaling slowly, I rip everything I’m wearing off; the booties and the cap and the face mask and the scrubs and the gown. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Well, Tateh and I argued about the cap and gown for a long time, and at one point I got so mad I revealed my plans to go to New York after graduation. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “I ordered a cap and gown. Just in case. Come on, honey. Come home. You’ve done enough.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z A searing sun already sat in the sky, and Moss wiped the sweat off his hairline before putting his fitted cap on his head. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z She tried on hats with plumes, straw hats, knit caps, even a cowboy hat from Miss Lilian’s riding days. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z I nod and she pops the cap off with the opener mounted on the counter, pours it into a glass. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “Does he pull off his cap when he comes in the house?” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z A bellboy complete with uniform and sharp-creased cap jumps forward and begins to carry our bags into the lobby. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z He wore a green rasta-style cap, because when it rained his curly hair flattened and you could just see the tips of his horns. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The man’s head lolled forward, his short-billed cap tipping over his lifeless eyes. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I decanted about an ounce of the thick, oily liquid into the pressure vial and quickly applied the cap. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Then he grabbed an ice cube from the cooler, balanced it on his head, and stuck his cap back on. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z Their teacher looked up at the clock and capped his dry-erase marker. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z A tall man, elderly, with a brown peaked cap and an old-fashioned collar. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z She wore black jeans, a gray Gap T-shirt, and a blue trucker’s cap turned backward. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z I looked away from the gun, anywhere away from it, as he walked back over to me and sat the cap on top of my head. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z An hour later, he felt something in his mouth crack—a cap had snapped off one of his front teeth. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z She had a scarf wrapped around her neck and a knit cap pulled over her curly black hair. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z “Oh, please, call me Marlena,” she says, popping the bottle cap. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The camera pulled back to reveal an old man in coveralls, a woolen cap, and a greasy dark windbreaker. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I look at the badge on the man's cap and feel confused. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She was with a very small boy, unmistakably her brother, whose cap she removed by lifting it off his head with two fingers, as if it were a laboratory specimen. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z If he comes back early and sees Bridey in the kitchen the man from the North says, Gossip, gossip, gossip, and stands there with his cap on till she leaves. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I have worn his cap ever since in his honor and in his memory. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z At noon, Mother removes the vibrating cap from my head, washes the goo from my hair while I lean back in the kitchen sink. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Directly across the field from him the wringmaster in his neon pink baseball cap was directing the wringers. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z The first cop had his cap on again. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z They danced with one eye on their partner and one eye on their children playing hopscotch, scullies with bottle caps, or skipping rope. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Colonel Cathcart lived by his wits in an unstable, arithmetical world of black eyes and feathers in his cap, of overwhelming imaginary triumphs and catastrophic imaginary defeats. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Wearing my tzitzis tucked into my pants and a newsboy cap instead of a yarmulke, I was indistinguishable from those in the crowd. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Woolf rolled up alongside the jockey in the white cap. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Shiny black hairpins, like straightened snakes, clamped her starched nurse’s cap to her oily head. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z And before I know it, we’re practically running down the hall, giving our note to the girl in a white cap who waits there. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I pulled the newspaper out from my cap and quickly removed the pages lining my shoes. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Men touch their caps and say they’re sorry for his troubles and some pat my head and give me pennies, twenty-four pennies, two shillings. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I put my pack and the two musettes on the floor and my cap on the pack. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z She snapped the cap off a pen and started writing, hunched over the paper. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z We took a picture in our caps and gowns and got in line, double fie, and marched together. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z During the Vietnam War, he was a conscientious objector, and there is still something of the ’60s hippie about him, like the Mao cap he sometimes wears over his braided yarmulke. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z “It’s hard to tell. It’s dark out here. It’s an old picture. And because of the cap and gown. You can’t see his ears. Sean’s ears stick out a little.” Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z He sat still, his eyes pinned on the white cap bobbing ahead. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Reed sat down beside the mast and unscrewed the cap of his canteen. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z People say the rebel leader sleeps in his uniform and olive cap, that his hair and beard are one, like a bear’s, and his eyes are just as fearless. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z In my bedroom I put on sneakers and my Amelia Earhart aviator’s cap. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Just forgot something,” I say, and wag my red Pagoda cap in front of him. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z When Jonathan gave no reply, she pushed a slip of hair beneath her cap and slapped away a tugging child’s hand. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z The boys were neatly dressed in snow-white shirts, blazers with badges, preppy caps with badges, ties matching the badges, shiny black and brown shoes, worsted knee-high socks. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z On the platform are men in work caps, women in worn cotton dresses, weary grandmothers embracing grandchildren who were babies before the war. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He set aside my two pairs of prison underwear, two pairs of socks, two round-neck white T-shirts, a pair of sneakers, a pair of work boots, gloves, and a wool cap. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z But the disappearing tail of Leper’s cap inspired none of this. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z A very, very deep dimple that hadn't shown up much in his picture with the cap and gown. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z She twists off the cap, attached by a chain to its neck. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Not to mention my back and the hard cap of my skull. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Gus out in the garden in his greasy baseball cap, picking nasty green worms off the tomato plants. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z The train clicked by the Union Stock Yards, doubly pungent in the day’s strange warmth, and skirted sierras of black coal capped with grimy melting snow. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z We shook lots in a soldier’s dogskin cap and his came bounding out—valiant Eurylokhos!—So off he went, with twenty-two companions weeping, as mine wept, too, who stayed behind. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s taken the cap off his head, for once, and combed through the tangles in his hair. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z “You need to wear a scrum cap when you go to bed, too, Winger?” Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He had a shapeless cap on his head, a hoe over his shoulder, and he was singing: Who asked you to be buried alive? The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z His hair had grown and was tucked underneath a faded black baseball cap. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z His buttons were carved jade monkeys, and atop his wispy white curls perched a jaunty green cap decorated with a fan of peacock feathers. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “Sharp robes,” commented the executive, still successfully capping his fear. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I tried hard not to think about Marisol watching our TV, feeling sorry for us while we played Chutes and Ladders and ate bran cereal out of a T-ball cap. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He was wearing his dark blue knit cap pulled down over his forehead again. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Unleashed by their insults, I was now free to criticize Martin’s clothing: the pleated denim shorts, the baseball cap, the T-shirt advertising a San Diego pizza restaurant. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z She pointed to an old one of her and Abuelo, who was wearing an apron and cap, his big ears sticking out. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He was waiting for us and each of us got a baseball cap. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The logo on his cap boasts hollowly, NO FEAR. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z I touched the pen cap to the sword tip and instandy Riptide shrank to a ballpoint pen again. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z His reflection flashed back, revealing a thin face with unruly dark hair escaping from beneath a traditional beaded cap. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z One was tall and gangly with bushy black eyebrows peeking from the edge of his backward ball cap. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Luster returned, wearing a stiff new straw hat with a colored band and carrying a cloth cap. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He closes the fridge door, twists the cap off his beer and drinks. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z The door of the helicopter opened, and out stepped, first a fair and ruddy-faced young man, then, in green velveteen shorts, white shirt, and jockey cap, a young woman. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z He dug around at the bottom of his book bag until he finally came up with a pen, and after taking the cap off with his teeth, he began to write. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Mr. Lemoncello whipped off the beret and tugged on an Ohio State Buckeyes baseball cap. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z I took off the cap, and the pen grew longer and heavier in my hand. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z His arms swung in apelike gyrations of glee, and he held another piece of iron in one hand and his cap in the other. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The strange girl bobbed once and left the room, the pale pink ribbons from the back of her cap trailing behind her. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z “Like to take that cap off?” the bartender asked. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he had placed me in front of the whole class with a dunce cap on my head. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Dressed in drab black, with his mariner cap pulled low and his dark hair framing his lean face, he resembled a bedraggled crow. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z What was left of my hair was tucked into a plastic shower cap, though not tucked in enough to keep it from drip, drip, dripping. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z He is wearing a cap like the men behind the swinging double doors and a paper surgical mask over his mouth—my heart sinks when I see a drop of blood on the mask. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Well, if it isn’t Wheeze and Cough,” he said, smiling widely and touching the bill of his cap. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Today, like most days, Sasha wears a T-shirt, a black fleece jacket, a gray flat cap, and a gauzy white skirt. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Their coach, an intense and quiet presence who hid beneath the brim of her cap and came out only to give bits of inspiration or wisdom, presented another mystery. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Maniac gave Grayson a pair of gloves and a woolen cap and a book. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z His cap was stained with blood from his hands. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z I focus on taking the cap off the toothpaste, getting the brush up to my mouth. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z It seems to be a wide ice-river running down from the plateau between two mountains, volcanoes, both capped with steam and smoke. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z He pulled his cap visor lower and slipped into a doorway to wait for a car. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Luma betrayed no reaction other than to adjust her tattered white Smith College baseball cap. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z He ripped the scarf from his cap and shielded his nostrils with it. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I capped my sword, stuck the ballpoint pen in my pocket. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z He saw him and that red cap, and Martin’s right hand was raised high, his middle finger a sign of defiance in a sea of anticipation. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He pushes his blue cap up and stares right at me, smiling. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “How do we get a cap on that hair? It will be like squeezing small socks on a bear.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z The little muddy head disappeared faster than a toothpaste cap down a sink drain. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z Kendra hurried to the closet, selected a bottle, unscrewed the cap, dumped the contents, and filled it with milk from the pie tin. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The girls wore pleated gymdresses with badges, snow-white shirts, caps with badges, blazers with badges, ties matching badges, shining black and brown shoes. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Henry laughs indulgently, and Alex closes the space between them, takes Henry’s baseball cap off and stands on his toes to kiss the ridge of his brow. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z She passed the yard of a junk artist: the Seven Wonders of the World made in bottle caps. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Out on the playground, during recess, Nick would creep up behind her and make a grab for the cap, almost yanking it off, then scampering away. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He was wearing a tall dunce cap covered with red X’s, the sign for a criminal. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He was scarcely two feet tall and almost twice as wide, and he wore a blue uniform with white belt and gloves, a peaked cap, and a very fierce expression. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z She was thin, with her hair pulled back under a cap, which seemed to be part of her uniform. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He never wore a cap or fake feet anymore. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z I only have a minute left now, so I quickly pull off the caps on the markers and start drawing a rainbow on my jeans. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z He had on the same brown cap Sierra remembered him wearing every time she went to visit her abuelo and the domino warriors at the Junklot. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z A pair of jeans with a leather belt, a pair of flip-flops, a Winter Park High School Wildcats baseball cap, and a baby blue polo shirt. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z He stood, too, cap in hand, wanting, she knew, to say more, but not knowing quite how. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z His only challenge to authority, it seemed, was his occasional refusal to wear the scholar’s cap to class. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z She muttered a quiet blessing and tucked a lock of hair into my cap. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “What if you touch the cap to the other end of the sword?” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “So after the firecracker incident, the principal searched James Madison’s locker, and he found, like, a raccoon cap and a bunch of stolen answer sheets and other minor-deal stuff.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z As long as the sun wasn't out yet, he removed his cap and used it to help protect his hands. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Nate pictured his father’s green eyes flashing from under his old sailing cap, his black ponytail waving in the wind. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z He could’ve passed for one of those fancy rich bankers over in Raleigh except for the garden dirt under his fingernails and his hair squashed flat from his baseball cap. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z A patriarch with a long white beard, black skull cap and toothless gums presided over the vats with a big forked wooden stick. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She stared at the bearded men in their alpaca skull caps and silkolene coats and wondered what made their eyes so small and fierce. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Sir Donald, who everybody had thought was Uncle Woodrow “Woody” Peckleman, took off his Blue Jays baseball cap and twirled it in front of his face as he took a bow. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z At the front desk, the clerk—an older man, now, with a tweed cap tipped over his face—says, “What can I do for you?” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z He takes off his cap, sits by the fire and lights a Woodbine. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z It was a photo of a guy in a life vest and baseball cap with one hand on a diver’s back and a bag of rope in the other. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z She kept fussing with his clothes, straightening his rasta cap and brushing goat fur off his shirt. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Coach Hedge looked up from counting the change in his baseball cap. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “I work for a living! I’m asleep by nine o’clock every night, and I—and I—” Jack whips his baseball cap off again. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z His hair, flaming red, glows below a black cap. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Kuda clenched his little fist around the cap, and Tendai despaired of trying to explain why they couldn’t use it as money. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The wind tugged at my baseball cap and ballooned inside my hoodie as I raced down the streets of Stokum trying to outrun my life. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “Been in this village as long as any of us,” Old Joe adds, adjusting his cap. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z He tilted his cap toward his ear, then sauntered away through the yard. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z The page was blank and on it, with a fountain pen whose cap he ceremoniously unscrewed, he wrote his name and address. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z It was about two feet high with a stocking cap and white beard. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z His green rasta cap hung from one of his little goat horns, and his fake feet had been knocked off his hooves. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The little boys wore shorts and jackets and caps, just as I used to. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z But Coyotito—he was the one—he wore a blue sailor suit from the United States and a little yachting cap such as Kino had seen once when a pleasure boat put into the estuary. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z I struggle with the cap on a mucus thinner, pressing down on it with all my strength and trying to twist it off. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z When Johnny felt that she was comforted, he set her down and went into the shack where he had either an eye opener or a night cap. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z And although the hair of the first class of colored nurses was declared unseemly for the official Bellevue nurse’s cap, there are thirty-five of them now—all dedicated and superb in their profession. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z An apple-faced man in a tan cap peers out at me. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Their classmate marched briskly out of the hotel lobby wearing a bright blue sweatshirt and a Toronto Blue Jays baseball cap. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z They rolled up sleeves and pantlegs which were many sizes too large, and wore dress caps backward. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “And you just like bought a ticket and—” He interrupted again while unscrewing the cap. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z “Stalwart Shield shall not be forgotten. Have him washed and dressed for battle and bury him with cap and shield and spears.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It was a stupid thing to do, but I charged into the room and took off the cap. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Looking down, Kaz saw rows of heavily armored wagons capped by domed gun turrets. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Normally when he fought, Percy simply discarded the cap. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I think he kept the cap for ten hours—just long enough for me to see him with it at school. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Yeah, getting that wig cap over my head was a pretty impressive magic trick. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The metal caps dinked against one another as Peach sifted them through his fingers. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z My mom reached over and gave the peak of my baseball cap a tap. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z They work in silence for a while, and then Frank stops and tips his white cap back. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z She was a girl in a pink woolen cap. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I must have had it written all over my face, because he grabbed the baseball cap off Tree’s head and pushed it over his own, eyes still on me. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z “Think so,” he says, tapping his pen cap against his teeth. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Finally, the person in the backseat removes his cap and looks up so I can see him for the first time in the mirror. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z They'd dunked their caps in the water hole before putting them on their heads. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Woolf balanced over his neck and steered him deftly through the pack, on the hunt for the white cap. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The manager sighed and started down the aisle to where Ignatius was mumbling, “Oh, my God, their tongues are probably all over each other’s capped and rotting teeth.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z If soldiers stopped you and questioned you, the best you could do was stand erect, take your cap off, and keep your head down. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z “Excuse me, Miss. Have you seen my granddaughter, Mattie? She must be around here somewhere. Filthy little urchin, she is, wearing a grimy dress and a ragged cap.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She gets a beer, pops the cap, and takes a swig. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The young man, who was no more than eighteen years old, was wearing his prison cap in the presence of senior officers, a violation of regulations. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She picked up my cap and put it on me. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Why do you wear a cap all the time? Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Only when I came down to another sea in Seattle did I reassume the naval cap. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Pong reached up and pulled off his cap, exposing his fuzzy scalp. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Then he set his cap and truck keys on the counter and left. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Mrs. Curtis puts the cap on the dry-erase marker, sets it down, and sits back in the circle. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z My hair, as usual, is tucked inside an old newsboy cap. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Mr. Lemoncello whipped off the baseball cap and put the director’s beret back on. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z She had a La Cocina baseball cap on her head and a newspaper under her arm. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “But she wears a fur cap and under the cap she has thick hair that falls to her waist.” Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z I can’t get all the dust out of my hair, so I opt for a ponytail and a green Wimbledon baseball cap. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z “You may call me Rainer,” she said triumphantly, giving a tip of her cap. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z A shadow now lay round the edge of sight, a dark haze above which the upper sky was like a blue cap, hot and heavy. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z She twisted off the cap and guzzled a big gulp. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z He puts on his cap and picks up his bag. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I pick up a frame of a tall man wearing a baseball cap in front of a stadium. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “Hey,” Jones’s voice said over the telephone, “you people still got a fat mother with a green cap workin there at Levy' Pant? A big white guy got him a moustache?” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Welcome to the Jump & Grind,” I say, tapping the guest check pad with the cap end of the blue ballpoint. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z He puts on his cap, shoves his hands into his trouser pockets, sighs and looks up at the ceiling. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The high hairdo towered over her thin face like dunce cap, the white-blond hair utterly incongruous with her olive skin. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “Aw, you don’t know. You never tasted any,” Harley answered, trying to pry off the bottle cap with the short blade of his pocket knife. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Then he put a peaked blue cap on, and Velcroed a patch to the breast pocket of his jacket. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Snow lay upon all their heads, like fluffy white caps. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “Black polo shirts and Pittsburgh Pirates baseball caps.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Inside the floating cloak he was tall, thin, and bony: and his hair was red beneath the black cap. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z I put the pills—those that were still clean—back in the bottle, capped it, and looked at the label: Cysteamine, whatever that is. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z He saw her waiting at the door for him; he put on his coat and cap and they walked slowly down the stairs, saying nothing. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He lifted his cap and scratched into the gray hairs of his head, his eyes wise and wide with amusement. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “Cantonese, village people,” she whispered as we passed women in knitted caps, bent over in layers of padded tops and men’s vests. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The little female cut through two-thirds of the shell top, then pushed the cap with her shoulders. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z It wasn’t one of the ordinary olive-green caps you could buy in a store. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Enter a man wearing lime green scrubs and a matching hospital cap. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z My Yankees cap, its unbroken brim hovering over my forehead, had become totally forgotten, another thing that isn’t really me. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z I spot Madoc’s red cap, half in and half out of his front pocket. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He was dressed in a long flowing robe covered entirely with complex mathematical equations and a tall pointed cap that made him look very wise. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Then I was caught up in the arms of a huge man wearing overalls and a train cap—the engineer who’d waved at me in Cold Sassy. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z When she was dressed, he put on his coat and cap and led her to the street. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He waited a moment, and then he touched his cap and went off trundling his barrow. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Unsullied stood with their backs to the pillars, holding shields and spears, the spikes on their caps jutting upward like a row of knives. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I asked, pushing back my chair and slapping on my cap. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z My cap flies off in one direction and the wig in another, and I crash to the ground, landing on my glove, shoulder, and side. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z Part of her wanted to close her notebook and cap her pen and thank her for her time. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Don your detective cap and become your own private investigator! The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The Liberty Belles could parade in white caps and uniforms of white sharkskin. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z My hands shook as I doffed my cap like we were drilled to do. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z I said to him, “I never showed you my bottle cap collection.” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The magical wallet and cap belong to the properties fairy tales abound in everywhere. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad twists the cap off a bottle of orange juice. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Victarion missed the grey-green waters of home, with their white- caps and surges. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The hammer fell and struck the percussion cap. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The girls grew up knowing nothing of girdles, and the boys announced their manhood by turning the bills of their caps backward. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Tree and Zheegwon taking turns with their baseball cap every hour. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z He opens it to reveal flattened caps arranged in neat rows. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z He was pretty decent at smashing the cap flat, but when it came to hitting the nail, he definitely had some issues. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z The monster shook his fist, and a baseball cap fluttered to the ground. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z “And then the soldier with the black cap came...” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z She’d be getting her cap and gown, and Mom would be taking pictures, and Malcolm would be trying it on while she yelled at him not to wrinkle it after all that ironing. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z So I stood limply in his grip until the sirens came, and the policemen in their little black caps chained my wrists together and shoved me in the back of their car. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Emily’s dad took off his baseball cap to wipe sweat off his brow and waved it. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Enrique drops his belt, a Raiders cap, and the 30 pesos. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z She pointed to a picture of a smiling dark-haired couple in graduation caps holding hands in front of a yellow Volkswagen Beetle. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z His horns had grown at least an inch, so he now had to wear his rasta cap all the time to pass as human. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z He laced my shoes and put my cap on and we went out. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Henry backs toward one of the cars at the edge of the clot, and only after getting out to look for its gas cap do we realize he’s not going to find one. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z "I'm finished," Stanley said, putting his blood-spotted cap back on his head. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z I told him I was just trying to get my cap back and the bigger kid got on top of me and yanked till he broke my thumb. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z I found his full kit: uniform, sword, boots and spurs, and a cap. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z She positioned the nail near the edge of the beer cap. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I saw the blood crusted on his red cap. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He located the filler cap under the front bunk cushions when he took all the cushions out and put them topside to dry in the sun. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z She takes the cap off a black tube about the size of one of my fingers, revealing a red stick. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z He had put on a ball cap, a pair of khaki trousers, and his old deck shoes. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Her hair was a cap of white, cropped short as a man’s, and her face was a perfect example of how someone can be beautiful without being beautiful. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I brushed off my baseball cap as I entered. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Miss Simpson made a dull speech as she presented Charlie with a gift from the school: a wool stocking cap and some stationery. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Stuffing their mittens and wool caps into their pockets, they settled in conscious of their extraordinary good fortune in having escaped temporarily from the snowstorm. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z They weren’t in black tie or anything outlandish like that, but just in black— black caps, black shirts, black pants, black jackets. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Trashman searched the litter on the platform until he found a bottle cap. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z "Ah, it's Sunday. Don't worry about it," he said, twisting the cap off the bottle. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z It read: So when we reach The Isle of Japan With our caps at a Jaunty Tilt We’ll enter the city of Tokyo On the roads the Seabees Built. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I remember peering at him through my shattered window as he circled the car, his red cap pushed back so the brim reached upward, licking the air. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z So I threw on a T-shirt and shorts and Joe Pepitone's cap—which was under my pillow the whole time, the jerk—and got outside. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “Ignatius, was you wearing that cap when you spoke to the insurance man?” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Annabeth used her invisibility cap to sneak behind the enemy lines. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Which he caps with: “What is meant by Cohesion?” All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Now might come a Saxon wearing the beard and a sort of Phrygian cap, as a sign of defiance—now a knight from the Marches of the Northern border. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z As the Urban League noted, many of the newcomers walked around outside in “dust caps, bungalow aprons, house clothing, and bedroom shoes.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z When we entered, I almost had a heart attack: Every single member of the band was wearing a matching red baseball cap. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The guard straightens the back of his navy blue baseball cap with his left hand, curving the bill with his right. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z She puts the cap back on the whiskey. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z As he puts on his coat and cap he can practically feel Victory at his side when he sets out, armed, to find Dorcas. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He was wearing a black and orange San Francisco Giants baseball cap. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “Yeah,” she says, tying a bow at the back of her cap. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z On May 6,1 set up a base camp on the ice cap just northeast of the Thumb and waited for the airdrop. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Justyce takes the fitted cap from his head and the fake chain from his neck. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z "I dunno," said Scott, pushing his baseball cap down over his eyes. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z I probably didn’t screw the cap on right. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The bright clothes of the Match-Man faded, and his straw hat turned into his old ragged cap again. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z “My cousin Frito was the kid that got capped in front of that bodega yesterday,” Vega whispered over my ear. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Dragging Doodle behind her, Penny has scooted out of Mrs. V’s front door and is halfway down the ramp from her porch, shouting, “Bye-bye!” from under her green baseball cap. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Each man gladly believes the other man’s story, only waiting impatiently till he can cap it with a taller one. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He wore a flat cap on his head, a caterpillar mustache below his nose, and a grim expression that pulled down the corners of his mouth. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z A man strode by in a pristine white coat and high fur cap, like a hero from a Slavic fairy tale. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z So I lie down in the skiff and pull my cap down over my eyes and use my life jacket for a pillow. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Baseball cap already on backwards, shaggy blond hair already poking from under the rim, the kid who danced in the living room with his mom grinned up at me. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z He needed street clothes, soap, shoes, a cap, a pair of glasses. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Over the next few weeks Linda wore her new red cap to school every day. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He would not go about cap in hand to collect apologies from the friends who had shunned him. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The cap had a piece of cloth sewn on the back of it, for neck protection. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Shorts, shirts, and different garments they carried in their hands; but each boy wore a square black cap with a silver badge on it. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He took off his baseball cap and wiped the sweat from his face with his shirt. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z His jeans are half tucked into his boots and his baseball cap is fraying and trimmed in sweat stains. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Seeing the firemen so friendly with the penguins, the policemen naturally took sides with the seals and put policemen’s caps on them. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z He wore a flapping broad-brimmed traveller’s hat, and under it a handkerchief tied over his head in the manner of a cap: so that he showed no hair. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z “More,” said the little boy, fishing another bottle cap from the litter. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z She slid the berries in between her lips, still holding her hair, the canes rebounding in quiet arcs when she freed the berry caps from their cores. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I took hold of the little bottle and using both my front paws, I found I was able to unscrew the cap quite easily. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z I wondered why Calista had never told me she needed bottle caps before. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z His silver cap was next to him, the musket and bayonet near his feet. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z He put his thinking cap on and thought the situation over. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z A man in a railway cap asks us if we’d like to wait in a warm place. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z He shapes the brim of his cap and smiles. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z I put the tweed cap on and check myself in the mirror one more time. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z They look like the heads of mannequins, only more skillfully fashioned, three with mustaches, two bald, one wearing the cap of a soldier. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Ignatius frowned and the red sateen scarf rode down on his hunting cap. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z This present was a dunce’s cap, rather like a pharaoh’s serpent, which you lit at the top end. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Her short-cropped hair puffed away from her head like a mushroom cap. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The cap and gloves were white as clean new snow. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z White caps of turbulent water ripple on its surface. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He was holding a dunce cap—an honest-to-goodness cardboard cone that said dunce. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I adjusted the brim of my cap, my lingering anxiety giving way to a slight discomfort at being out here in the open where anyone could see us. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Pong tugged at the edges of his cap. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Standing with his back to us is a boy in jeans and a fitted polo shirt—white, taller than me, hair totally covered by a backward baseball cap. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z That day he was wearing a cap pulled on backward and a little to the side, and shades. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Throw in a bottle cap collection, and your day is made!” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z But he did keep the cap to cover up his still-spiky scalp. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Long fingers, a thatch of thinning hair beneath his cap. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z If they hire him he goes to work right away with his cap on and his collar and tie. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z He's wearing sunglasses and a baseball cap as he walks his dog. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z In their pouches, instead of cement joeys, they had cigarette stubs, used matchsticks, bottle caps, peanut shells, crumpled paper cups and cockroaches. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z A Western Union man is standing at the cash register in his blue uniform and black-brimmed cap. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z A remote explosion had occurred somewhere, perhaps back at Emerson's or that night in Bledsoe's office, and it had caused the ice cap to melt and shift the slightest bit. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the boys wore black caps but otherwise they were almost naked. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z “This will be warm,” she says, placing her fingers inside a thick navy cap with yellow stripes on the brim. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z From his cap to his boots, his clothing was inky black, and his pale face seemed lined with cares. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I kind of wished the little gowns and lacy caps could stay here in the bureau. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The man is tall and has a baseball cap tugged low over his face. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Papa would tip his cap at the ladies swishing by in their bright dresses. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z Maybe he can at least get caps put on his broken teeth. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z He had egg on his trousers, butter on his cap, gravy on his shirt, orange pulp in his ear, and banana peel wrapped around his waist. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z He was just old enough to sit up, and he held on to the sides of the wagon, with his cap crooked on his head, crying. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z BAM! whacked the cap, over and over again until it was flat. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z There is a can of red spray paint sitting on the ground, the cap neatly on. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I pulled the pink woolen cap down over my ears and tugged my coat closed near my throat. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He got his coat and cap and went to the door. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “Now you have your thinking cap on, Naheed,” her mother said. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z Snowflakes settled on his dark blue cap, and on his earmuffs. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z “Gonzalez, what was the name of that big kook you had working in here, the big fat one with the green cap?” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He was wearing the plain black cap and robes of his station, but they were made of the finest silk, embroidered all over with phoenixes in black thread. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Dr. Schillinger takes off his cap and looks at it, then shakes his head. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Her hair was tucked behind a squared- off, ruffled, netted cap of black lace. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Emily’s dad took off his baseball cap to wipe sweat off his brow and waved it. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z With a shaky hand, I twisted the cap and took a long, sweet, burning gulp of whiskey, one that would have made the Polish widow proud. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z A morel resembles a tanned finger wearing a dark and deeply honeycombed dunce cap. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z “It’s really a very pleasant city,” said Alec as he strolled down the street, pointing out several of the sights, which didn’t seem to be there, and tipping his cap to the passers-by. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z He was dressed in a cap and his winter jacket and had his back to me. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Stitched in bold white letters on the front is SECURITY, but the cap’s newness screams ROOKIE. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z “Chilly day,” rasped an old man in a tweed cap. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Mamou appeared in my bedroom doorway, smiling at the cap sitting crooked on my head. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z John Ivers is a polite, soft-spoken grandfather with a white baseball cap and a mustache. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z But the cap he wore over his ears was made from tawny thick fur which shone when the wind ruffled through it; it looked like mountain-lion skin. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z These fortunates had their caps crammed into their pockets or pushed back on the head. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind Grandpa was a ruddy-faced man with a wild swirl of red hair pushing out from under his baseball cap, which had a Maytag logo. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Annabeth became visible, stuffing her Yankees cap into her back pocket. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z He took hold of the white tassel, stood up, and gently lifted off her cap. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The cap was off a tube of toothpaste, and some toothpaste had leaked out. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Mother covers my dripping head with a plastic cap. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z After replacing the orange cap over the needle, I dropped the used syringe into a dedicated recycle bin that would be dropped off at the vet when full. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z He looked immaculate, with a shining black cap, polished medals, and neat white gloves like a traffic policeman. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Behind them comes Hauptmann in his fur cap, walking with short strides as though counting paces over some great distance. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “What’s that sailor’s cap doing on your head? Don’t you have stockings? What are you trying to make me look like in this town?” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “Perhaps you believe you are somebody now? Somebody of importance? Werner clenches his cap behind his back to keep his shoulders from quaking. “ All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z But when he had recently given up a bunch of runs at an all-star game, he said to Volpe that sometimes “you just have to tip your cap” to the opposition—give them credit. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z At the soccer field a mob of kids was gathered around a man with a neon pink baseball cap. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z She was startled, most of all, by the teenage boy in a baseball cap standing near a brick wall, face down, body leaning forward, hands between his legs. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Midas hid them under a cap especially made for that purpose, but the servant who cut his hair was obliged to see them. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Then we started hearing loud snaps not far from us, almost like cap gun pops, that definitely weren’t insect noises. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z They wore feathered caps banded with wildcat fur and smoked long pipes as they dozed in the heat. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z He held his cap in his hand and looked at the elderly nurse. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z She was older than Mother, with white wisps of hair escaping a dirty mob cap. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He has bright blue eyes, dirt on his face, and a beat-up old cap on, and at this moment, I think he might be the most beautiful boy I’ve ever seen. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z For the next hour he circled the ice cap, scanning its barren contours without success. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a cap for motoring in England. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The soft light from the partly open window is concentrated on her face and the cap framing it. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Two SS officers with skulls on their caps hammered on Mrs. Pohler’s door, called her a stinking Jew, slapped her face, and removed the linen key from her shaking hands. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “Hit me,” one of them said, and the dealer, who wore a Seed and Feed cap, slapped a card down in front of him. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z But it had to do with the careless handling of a blasting cap which somehow exploded while he was setting two dynamite sticks alongside the cement foundation of the Forest Service headquarters. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z For a moment his impulses were deadlocked; he did not know if he should pick up his cap and then find the paper, or find the paper and then pick up his cap. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I said, but before I could argue, she put on her Yankees cap and turned invisible. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “Ha, ha! Never say die, take a pinch of snuff, goodbye, goodbye!” squalled Polly, dancing on her perch, and clawing at the old lady’s cap as Laurie tweaked him in the rear. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z No one noticed the moon-faced boy in the flat cap, or the honeybee that drifted from his mouth, tested the sooty air, then dove back from whence it came. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Two: I still wore my Snowberger’s baseball cap and my lime green shorts, and I still sat in my closet, where I did my homework and made my plans. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z With man’s instinct to capture anything running, flying, swimming or crawling, they gave chase, throwing their ragged caps at it in advance of their coming. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z A perfect cube five feet high, the altar in our camp was capped with a triumvirate of carefully selected pointed stones, above which rose a ten-foot wooden pole crowned with an elegant juniper bough. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z I unscrewed the cap on the water, took a sip and passed it to Fang. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z He was wearing a Medicine Hat baseball cap and a black Medicine Hat T-shirt. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z She frowned as she approached, giving Ruth and me a quick once-over while tucking a stray curl under her cap. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Her blond hair was tucked into a ski cap and her gray eyes were the same color as the ocean. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z He staggered to his feet, tensed for more terrors, and looked up at a huge peaked cap. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z A round cap covered his head, but not enough to conceal a fringe of flaming red hair. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z A white strip of forehead, where his uniform cap kept off the sun, shone between his brown hair and his sunburned face. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z A round scarred face and a stubble of dark beard showed under his steel cap, and he wore mail over boiled leather, and a dirk and shortsword at his belt. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Let’s go set up the sprinkler in the garden,” Gus said to me, tugging on his dirty baseball cap. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I take off my cap and bow like the performers at the Playhouse. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z "I saw guys in baseball caps circling the house," Howard recalled. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The realization shivered through Woolf: The caps of Stagehand and Sceneshifter had been switched. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He stuffs his tzitzit into his waistband, puts his curls under his flat cap and tucks his bearded chin into his coat collar. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z And as I approached him I saw his drawn face and the cottony white hair showing beneath his tight, striped engineer's cap. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Every hundred paces along the path, they come across a big steel cap beneath which a soldier would direct cannon fire at whomever was trying to take the hill. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z New Hampshire is guys in hunting caps and pickup trucks with license plates bearing the feisty slogan “Live Free or Die.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Mountains rose up on her right, tall enough that snow capped their tops even in the early autumn chill. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The first $1,100 phone bill taught him the hard way that he was mistaken: The dial-in number was a toll call, unless you subscribed to a $100 plan that capped the costs. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He got his overcoat, for it was growing cold outdoors; then got his cap. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z One son was in a cap and gown; the other son and the father were wearing shirts and ties, while the mother had on a striped suit and a floppy hat. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z “Show your love!” he said as he ran up and down the aisle with his cap out. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z I saw her in a black gown and widow’s cap; frigid, perhaps, but not uncivil: a model of elderly English respectability. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “Pass the hat!” someone hollered, and a cap went hand to hand. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z Lightning flared behind him; he touched his cap. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he takes out a piece of plain paper and pulls the cap off of a marker with his teeth. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z The man who opened the door was the servant who’d been driving the car, only now he didn’t have his cap on. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “What do you want?” the girl in the mariner’s cap asked in Yiddish. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z A scarred face and a stubble of dark beard showed under his spiked steel cap, and he wore mail over boiled leather, dirk and shortsword at his belt. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z When they return to pick up their children, they enter and remove their mesh baseball caps. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z They looked a long time in Lee’s window coveting the pliers, the hack saws, the engineers’ caps and the bananas. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He picked it up and carried it to the bench and tried to unscrew the cap but he could not. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z These were three: winged sandals, a magic wallet which would always become the right size for whatever was to be carried in it, and, most important of all, a cap which made the wearer invisible. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z How swift and brave and graceful in his long trousers with bicycle-clips around them and his scarlet school cap at a jaunty angle on his head! Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z I recalled him as a grizzled old man whose low mariner’s cap and dark coat were perpetually stained with blood and grease. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z While he studied it, I put on my linen duster and the driving cap with goggles, and big Loomis flipped a towel over the black sedan like he was shining a millionaire’s boots. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I stood there, staring at the back of his head, at the pink neck beneath the cloth cap and the iron-gray hair. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Above the rear-view mirror over the windshield, there was a small, framed photograph of a girl dressed in academic cap and gown. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z “I heard about the strike,” I said as she capped her fountain pen. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Omakayas and Angeline admired the intricate way that the snow trimmed the dried reeds of cattails and the brown furry heads were capped with tiny white mounds that made them look... The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Mark takes off his ski cap and slips it on my head. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z There he was, stacking box fans in a square of sunlight wearing faded jeans, a short-sleeved white T-shirt, and the same Texas Rangers cap. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Their steel caps and shirts of mail must have been sweltering, yet they said no word of complaint. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Almost five decades later, I still have my gold cap. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Joseph shrieked in horror, and in his desperate struggle to stand up, he pulled off Frankie’s cap. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z There are polar ice caps, drifting white clouds, raging dust storms, seasonally changing patterns on its red surface, even a twenty-four-hour day. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He unscrewed the cap and took a long, deep pull. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The only really bad thing about my bionic Lobot hearing aids was the fact that I couldn’t wear a baseball cap anymore. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z A young man pulled out a bottle of cognac and twisted the cap. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The child looked perfectly normal: a sleeping baby boy, fine new hair in a black cap over his head, a small nose, a bow of a mouth. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z He smooths the hair out of his eyes and pulls on the red cap. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The cap was gone and the man dropped to his elbows to smell the pipe but the odor of gas was only a rumor, faint and stale. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Then he caps it, leans across, still on his haunches, and hands it to me. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Hamlet found some loose breeches and a homespun tunic and covered his curls with a leather cap. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Most of the small children on the barge wore knit caps, probably made by their mothers. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z So now the polar ice caps are melting, sea levels are rising, and the weather is all messed up. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Except this time, it would be a robot face in a cap and gown, which is even worse. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z So I changed into grubby jeans and reached for my hat, my Baltimore Orioles cap, but then I thought, no, this was the hat that Ben wore just before he died. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z He lifted his cap to the lady and kept walking. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z “Why would anybody just grab your cap for no reason? You shouldn’t be so ornery to people. Don’t go making more trouble for us.” Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She neatly tucked her long braids under his red baseball cap. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Grey Worm was there for the Unsullied, attended by three eunuch seijeants in spiked bronze caps. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He fiddled with the peak of his baseball cap. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z She pulls out a baseball cap—a Los Angeles Dodgers baseball cap—puts it on, and faces me. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z He showered, groped around in the dark for his brown pants, a beige shirt, and his new Old Navy baseball cap. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Lil chinged open the register and slid them into the drawer, and I went over to the refrigerator in back and got two bottles of Coke, took their caps off, and brought them up front. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z When I opened my mouth, it was like I took the cap right off. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Evan capped the pen with a loud snap! and stuck it in his pocket. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z Jack removes his baseball cap with a flick of his wrist, using its bill to scratch the top of his head. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z He removed the cap and set it on the cushion beside him. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z “Will you let Cynthia know that I paid for her cap and shirt? I gave them both to her mom. And tell her I miss her and I’m sorry I didn’t get to say good-bye.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z A man in high-tone clothes and a round red cap shouted, “All aboard,” then pult up the steps right into the train. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z Now he came in a white shirt, a blue collar, and a brown peaked cap. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Frowning, I reached over and straightened Elnora’s cap so that she did not look so silly. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z That night the officers put seven slips of paper into a cap, and Captain Roque Carnicero's unpeaceful fate was foreseen by his name on the prize slip. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z It was Ivan, a jaunt in his step and a cap too warm for the weather sideways on his head, swinging the metal-topped staff Kin had made for him with sloppy abandon. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z She stood, filling the doorway, and looked at Salvador and Lupita, who had taken off the baseball cap to let her braids show. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z He removed the green cap and revealed thick black hair plastered to his skull with Vaseline in the style of the 1920s. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It looks so pretty that I want to put the cap on the bottle and leave it in the cup holder so Lacey and Ben can see it when they wake up. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “Hazel,” my mom said, but I unscrewed the cap and sipped. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z I whistled him the “hi-chickadee” song of the black- capped Mr. Bracket; and the waterfall song of the wood thrush. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z At summer socials, their day of fun was capped off with the ultimate celebration of a butcher’s skill—the cattle-dressing contest. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The top of the horn was a little metal cap. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z I knelt down and took out ten flares and unscrewed the caps and lined them up in front of me and then checked my wristwatch. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d believe her about the dungeons and the fat man with the forked beard and the wizard in the steel cap. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Lupita was glad of Salvador’s baseball cap; it kept off some of the heat. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z At the instant I throw my cap up, he tosses his. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z She and her aunt picked their way across the cobblestones, avoiding the horses with their brisk clippity clops and the boxy black cars with chauffeurs in patent-brimmed caps. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “It sounds like you know from experience,” I said, again stealing Haskel’s bowler cap from atop his bedpost. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z And in imagination she saw the judge's old hands put the black cap on his head and begin to pronounce sentence…. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z Brian was wearing a T-shirt and a baseball cap with a picture of a fish on the front. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z He sported a light beard and a mesh cap with the hardware store name on the front. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z For one thing, he’s wearing a ratty red knit cap, loose black sweater, jeans, sneakers, and these fingerless black gloves. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I walked home sobbing in my cap and gown and caught a Greyhound bus for New York the very next day. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z A knit skull cap covers his head and forehead. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I pull out our notebook and write about the wandering crane and a boy with a red cap who swims in winter. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z They took off their caps and bowed their heads. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Shoving back his baseball cap, Neves levered himself into the excavation site, a six-foot, rectangular hole with the right-angled corners and precisely vertical walls that are a hallmark of archaeological investigation. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He danced right up to where the priest stood, and then, to my astonishment, halted and sank to his knees, pulling off his cap. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z “Shut up, Ignatius. You making me nervous,” Mrs. Reilly said, looking at the hunting cap in the rearview mirror. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He wore a peaked cap with jingling bells and a suit of motley. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z My father lifted his cap and scratched the back of his head. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Santicl6’s cap flew across the room and Tiny was smacked in the face. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, you mean the ones Marjory Muldauer said she won all by herself?” said a girl in a Wisconsin Badgers baseball cap. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Zach just smirked and took his baseball cap off, smoothing down his hair before putting it back on. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Tom touched his cap, a thing he rarely did, and moved off thoughtfully. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She pulled a cloth surgical cap over her head and tucked her hair up into the cap while looking in the mirror. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Comer scored from two yards out to cap a fifty-four-yard drive. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She gave the peak of my baseball cap a gentle tap and told me not to go anywhere, she’d be right back. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “But that’s not information to make a boy hum when he studies and play catch with his cap when he walks. How about Aron?” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He sports a gray mustache and a backward baseball cap. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z I took up the silver knife and cracked off the cap of my egg. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z I stretched the shower cap over my head and then pulled the hood of the suit down over the shower cap. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z His palms felt rough, like he had been smashing bottle caps flat too, but without a hammer. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I waved to the Japanese, then unscrewed the cap and took a big swig and poured it over my face. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z “I put the caps on. Mr. Freeman made me. Then he sent me in here to see how you’re doing.” Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z “And the gold too. This is a real feather in your cap.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z He’s wearing the uniform of the Guardians, but his cap is tilted at a jaunty angle and his sleeves are rolled to the elbow, showing his forearms, tanned but with a stipple of dark hairs. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z This helped, but digging was harder because the cap would slip and slide. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z His hair, under a seaman’s cap, was white and thick and hung almost halfway down his neck. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Mabel was on the sidewalk, her dark hair spilling from under a knit cap, her hands in fingerless gloves clasped together. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I noticed their cap was on neither head. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z “Now, from the top!” he yelled into his dunce cap. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z If he was a Hasid, he had exchanged his fur shtreimel for a deerstalker cap and traded in his somber frock coat for a green Norfolk jacket. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z A Denver Broncos cap sat low on his head. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z My ears were freezing, and I remembered the knit cap. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Fearing that her baseball cap would ignite, Lupita clutched it to her head, turned, and ran away. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z “Not afraid of anything?” he said, acting all surprised, shooting his eyebrows up under the peak of his ball cap. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Mercifully, the little door over the gas cap is one that opens by hand, rather than having to be popped from inside the van. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z There were two soldier boys in green uniforms who didn’t look any older than Uncle Darnell—high school cap and gown one day, army boots and basic training four days later. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Lizzie grabbed a ginger ale and pried the cap off, and together they went back into the parlor. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z I squinted at my mom, standing beside my bed wearing an old pair of jeans, plaid shirt and baseball cap. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “Yo, man, you got a lot on the cap,” Sweet Jimmy said. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He had also made a chess set, using toothpaste caps and squares of paper as pieces. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z His gaze kept flitting to the shotgun The uniform he had on was all white with a cap to match In his hand was a wire holder for milk bottles. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He pulled his cap lower over his brow. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z The waiters have those soda jerk caps set at an angle, and the right haircuts, a close shave up the back of the neck. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z No one anywhere near Emma was wearing an orange cap now. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z This small wolf with the cap, he pulls it off, and hair hair billows from beneath. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z I look around, and there’s an SS officer with his cap pulled low, standing by himself across the street, collar turned up around his ears. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z A smattering of other men in bulletproof vests, sunglasses, and black caps all looked up. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “I beg your pardon?” said Mr. Lemoncello, taking off his bathing cap. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z His mahogany hair spilled from under his cap, framing dark, intelligent eyes and delicate features. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Major provisions of the Affordable Care Act had also gone into effect, with young people allowed to remain longer on their parents’ insurance policies and companies prevented from capping a patient’s lifetime coverage. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Leaving the campus, he walked past the Geophysical Institute, a tall glass-and-concrete building capped with a large satellite dish. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I hesitate, then put the doll with the other items in the crate and bring it all up to the man in the knit cap. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Theo capped the Mason jar, shook it, and handed it to Miles. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z When he reached it, he pulled off his cap, then lifted his head just above the summit. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z She rolled out the gasoline motor, unscrewed the fuel cap, and inspected the tank. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Next she places a plastic cap on my head and sits me under her portable hair dryer. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z I was dressed in my usual costume of overalls and chauffeur’s cap. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Still dancing and juggling, he inclined his head to allow me to remove his cap. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z “That couldn’t have been him. If Mr. X wore a baseball cap, it would be black.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Ben-Ben’s dressed as Smalls in blue jeans and a white shirt, and Luis is Squints, with his thick glasses, his black cap on backward, and his striped shirt. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z That man pushed up his baseball cap like he was thinking. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She didn’t hide her face under a green cap anymore. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z When he had lived upstairs, he had once tasted toothpaste when a careless guest left the cap off a tube. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z In any case, there they hang, their backs and mouths stiff, their breasts constricted, their faces pinched, their caps starched, their skin grayish white, guarding the room with their narrowed eyes. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Ten thousand caps were back on our heads, at lightning speed. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 We took off our Marine Corps caps and put headbands around our foreheads. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z At last, heavy as an ice- capped mountain, I rise and work my way to the inner wall, beginning of wolfslopes, the edge of my realm. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Lancelot threw his cap on the ground and stood up. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z A brisk November wind tugged at his jacket, and he pulled his cap down over his forehead. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he pulled his cap down to his eyebrows and hurried back the way he'd come. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z I got a fresh white T-shirt and my cap is slightly pointed east. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z I bumped her on the shoulder and grinned as she jotted it in bold all caps. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z "If he does not bestir himself soon, it may be too late," the stout man in the steel cap said. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Yeah, baby, relax,” says a guy wearing a backward baseball cap. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “What in Frith’s name makes a noise like that?” said Bigwig, his great fur cap hackling between his ears. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z A man walks by and tips his cap, saying, “Hello.” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Mrs. Ross looked sharp and neat with a smart-looking very short hairdo like a soft black cap, and high winging eyebrows, like Melanie’s. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “Did you see the news this morning?” said a boy in a Giants cap. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z He’s got an Irish cap just like Papa wore. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z He was wearing a funny little cap that had no top in it. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z As I passed a boisterous group of workers released from their assembly lines, I yanked down the brim of my newsboy cap, afraid someone would recognize me. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The evening was capped off with Bobby playing dozens of five-minute games with almost all assembled, one by one. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I only had three markers and one dried out when the cap fell under the backseat. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Under the brass eagle and fasces of his ensign’s cap, Milton Stephanides left the Boy Scouts behind. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z One of them fitted Frodo well enough, a black cap with iron rim, and iron hoops covered with leather upon which the Evil Eye was painted in red above the beaklike nose-guard. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Wash pulled off his cap and took a few steps toward the truck. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z And were face to face with a semi-transparent guy in medieval garb with a fur-trimmed cap and a beard that looked like two raccoon tails sewn together under his nose and chin. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z His red cap is hooked on the back of his chair and he’s drinking orange juice, an empty plate in front of him. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Brienne bound it with a velvet tie and pulled a padded cap down over his ears, to cushion the weight of his helm. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z During games, Malik sometimes wears his sunglasses on top of his cap because he likes the way it looks. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z I tugged on my cap and forced a cough. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Quickly, Victor stuffed his cap into his left pocket, took off the glasses, and pulled a small beard and a pair of sunglasses out of his right pocket. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Except over my name in black marker in all caps is DUMPLIN’. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z She’d chopped off the ponytail that she used to tuck up into her swim cap and she’d bleached what was left of her hair a bright white. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z He keeps covering his face with his cap whenever he looks at me or my brothers. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “They said it. They said, ‘What’s a black whelp like you doing with a real army cap?” Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He hands his tree sticks to a boy with a backwards baseball cap. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z Mary Anne put on pink tights, a fatigue jacket, field cap, and her father’s jock strap which she stuffed with Kleenex. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He set Ralph down in front of an opening in a cardboard wall and said, “When Brad fires his cap pistol, go for the peanut butter.” Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z I skidded to a stop and tugged down the brim of my cap to conceal my face. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Janice brandished her silver cap gun at us tired and scared runaway slaves more than Sister Pat’s script had called for. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a sleek, muscular boy, about six feet tall, wearing a varsity jacket and a cap, with a bushy shock of blond curls peeking from beneath it. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He rubbed his white beard and adjusted his Carhartt ball cap. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z We smiled, and he took his cap off and held it to his heart. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Walking along in the line, I noticed the beautiful red coats, the caps, and the soft leather boots worn by the other hunters. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I picked up my cap and left, not knowing whether or not Papá would attend. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Scrum caps are things that some players wear to protect their heads in rugby. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I pull the worn cap off my head. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z When Milkman was dressed in World War II army fatigues with a knit cap on his head, they opened some Falstaff beer and began to talk about guns. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The blowback made me drop the gun and I missed the guy in the Detroit Tigers cap. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Willie, the colored boy in the kitchen, stood before him dressed in his cap and his long white apron. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He wore a baseball cap all day and half the night, his scraggly brown hair poking out from under it every which way. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z When she saw her first Rembrandt, a woman in a cap and ruff, she said, “There’s Grandma.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Sarah’s white cloth cap bobbed away in the distance as I looked for a path out of the crowd, but bodies pushed in from all sides to watch the two men arguing. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He took a deep breath and was about to run after his sister when I took off the invisibility cap and said, “Wait.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z He put the maroon cap on his head, adjusted it so that it sat perfectly, tilted just a bit to the side. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He tipped his fur cap and leaned slightly on the bar of his postage cart as he rolled it away from the Vanderbeeker brownstone and down the street. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Officer Delinko had asked the garage chief to hide the car keys in the gas cap, but instead they were inserted into the ignition, visible to anyone strolling by. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Whenever we’ve needed a big hit this afternoon, we’ve held our caps upside down by the brim and shaken them like rattles at the Titans pitcher. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z “How can you say that? I was just minding my own business, looking for crickets. They wanted to trade a cricket for my cap, and when I said no, they just took it.” Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z As I half-ran to class, my head was spinning faster than the bottle cap. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I could hear Danny’s capped shoes tapping against the outside hallway floor. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I see my worn old cap hanging on the back of her chair. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z She then replaced the cap on the bottle of lacquer and, standing up, passed her left—the wet—hand back and forth through the air. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z He had on the farmer’s usual baseball cap, a yellow shirt, and overalls—the stripy blue kind worn by railroad workers. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z A few inches of snow lay on the ground; every apple on their trees bore an icy white cap. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z At the top it had rounded caps like the tops of tombstones. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Silently she took off her salwar kameez and put on the boy’s clothes, tucking her braid carefully under the cap. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z Two baseball caps are stacked on top of the toque, and the fedora wobbles at the top as Ambrose laughs. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z The tourist’s camera was flying one way and his cap was flying another, just like the cowboy’s hat in the rodeo poster. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The man was dressed in a shaggy tweed jacket and knickers with long woolen stockings and a cap that had a peak both front and back, and he seemed as confused as he could be. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Like the baseball cap brought on a new idea, Frank takes a step back in Axel’s direction. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z His arms were folded and he glared straight ahead past Gerald’s cap. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z At school, my plan was to do the “hat trick” again until some teacher made me take the cap off. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m wearing a baseball cap and eating an ice cream cone. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z I left her quite happy after the arrival of the nurse, propped up on pillows with a falling temperature, her best bed-jacket round her shoulders and be-ribboned boudoir cap upon her head. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Mama took two fingers and tucked wayward strands of my hair under the brim of my baseball cap. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He says, “There! That has to be one of the capping pieces. Look at the old spike that held it in place. There’s the board we cut the circle from.” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z By fourth period, I’m wearing the baseball cap I brought from home, just in case. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z Carl reached over and pulled the baseball cap down over my eyes. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z It was a stocking cap, basically, except the tapered part at the top seemed extra long, almost too long, like a tail growing out of the back of her head. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Her ponytail is pulled through the hole in the back of her cap and bounces with each step. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Then in an irritated tone, the major said, “Take off your cap.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z About my cap I tied the red sateen pirate’s scarf. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It was polished black with a shiny brass radiator cap. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Even her one true magic item, her New York Yankees cap of invisibility, had stopped working, and was still back in her cabin on the Argo II. You've got your intelligence, a voice said. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z After washing down a cold biscuit with some sweetmilk, I put on my driving cap and goggles and had just sneaked out the back door when Papa leaned out of his bedroom window upstairs. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “I’ve got an old powder horn and a cap and ball pistol down to the bunkhouse. Did I ever show them to you?” The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Pa filled this cap full of the gunpowder and poured the powder down the barrel of the gun. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Now, in the early morning privacy of the bathroom, Matilda unscrewed the cap of her father's oil of violets and tipped three-quarters of the contents down the drain. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z He thrust his axe into his belt, jammed his cap tight on his head, and furiously held his breath. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “It is. So instead I took that, one of Carlyle’s caps with his name in it, and a photograph of him and two teammates, wrapped it all up tight, and stashed ’em somewhere safe.” Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z ‘Will French peasants go on forever pulling off their caps and saying “Oui, Monsieur,” when the gold coaches run down their children? Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Weeks before what is supposed to be the happiest time in my life, I find myself struggling just to pay for my graduation cap and gown. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z From his second-floor window Alex could see the black ID number on the roof and the caps of the two men who were standing in front of the door. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z From all the movies I’ve seen, bouncers are normally stubborn in their ways and absolutely intimidating, but here at Clint’s Graveyard there’s a young woman wearing a fitted cap backward welcoming everyone. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z He was slumped down in the seat so that just the top of his green hunting cap appeared in the window, looking like the tip of a promising watermelon. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Woolf saw the white cap slipping out of reach and feared that this narrow path would be his only chance to break loose. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z As he put his cap on his head, he continued to look down at the rock. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z He’s wearing this army camouflage shirt, a brown cap, and the weirdest grin that could fit on a human face. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Everybody had begun to look alike, dressed in surplus War Department clothing—pea coats, knit caps, canvas leggings, army earmuffs, and wool khaki pants. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z How could we take this abuse so quietly, so meekly, with our heads bowed and a quick tip of the cap to our killers? Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z He’d stand on the porch to deliver his news with his cap resting against one thigh, and then leave without ever entering. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Under the rim of his baseball cap, Hedge’s eyes were bloodshot. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z A baby wearing a little cap that said Red Sox was perched high on his hip. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z There were four pops in rapid succession, like a cap gun. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “I threw with you last fall. You still got my cap?” Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z His silver hair was covered with a black driving cap identical to Sonny’s. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Two crewmen pushed the burning raft away from the ship, and Jules stepped forward, twisting her cap in her hands. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z It was considered a feather in one’s cap to thump any elbow. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z A tall thin boy grinned happily upward, touched his cap. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Carl stood hunched in the doorway downstairs, limp, with his peaked cap pulled down over his face. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Mark twirls the ski cap around in his hand for a moment, then throws it in the air and catches it. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z My cap is pulled low, and I've added to my disguise with a bandage patch over my left eye. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z So saying, he jerked my cap off, and started whipping me in the face with it. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Beyond stands a scattered complex of buildings among which move crowds of people in shorts and baseball caps. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z When we got back that day for dinner, the Zuppa Guy called me over and handed me a baseball cap. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The guards were plump, their faces as smooth as babies’ bottoms, and every man of them wore a spiked bronze cap. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z For days he had been moving with shrapnel the size of a bottle cap inside of him. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He dipped his straw into his milk, capped the top of the straw with his finger, pulled out the straw, reached it over my head, and released his finger. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z Tom Yew reached for his backpack, got out two bottles of beer, and flipped off their caps with his Swiss Army knife. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Beethoven’s “Für Elise” is blasting through my headphones as I’m putting on my cap and gown for today’s graduation ceremony. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Once, the cap had had the power to turn its wearer invisible. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z In the process his scalp had bled in numerous places, and for weeks he had worn a cap to work to hide the scabs. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z At the corner the old man, wrapped in an army overcoat, his feet covered with gunny sacks, his head in a knitted cap, was puttering with a stack of paper bags. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I could see the shield gleaming on his cap but the number was vague. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He wore an army baseball cap with the flap turned back, like Nick Yew. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Then he would put on his coat and cap and mittens again and go out to do the chores and bring in plenty of wood for the fire. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z He even made him a tiny red cap, such as hunters wear, so that he would be easier to see. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z “Do you want to see the shrapnel I removed? This big piece is nearly the size of a bottle cap.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z With an effort Wilson left the shade and support of the doorway and, breathing hard, unscrewed the cap of the tank. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z It was only coming back that Frog got a good look at the faces beneath the spiked bronze caps and realized that most were no older than he. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Her invisibility cap rolled off her head as she drove her bronze knife between a chink in the serpent’s scales. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z There was no sign of a strange cap or stick, and no card on the salver. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I did not recognize the doctor with his cap and mask on. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z He took the half full jug and set it on the table and unscrewed the cap and sniffed the water and then raised the jug in both hands and drank. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z He flings himself into his seat, his legs in the aisle, then takes his cap off and slaps it against the seat in front of us, raising a small cloud of dust. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Inside, she found a cap, a lungi cloth, and a kurta shirt. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z He let his coat and cap fall to the kitchen floor. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z She stood up and put on her red stocking cap. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z G’ma appears from behind the RV, clad in camo—the kind that looks like a forest floor—from the cap on her head to the top of her orthopedic Velcro sneakers. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z I pull on trousers, a shirt, tuck my long dark braid up into a cap, and grab my forage bag. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Neeley blackened his face with soot, wore his cap backwards and his coat inside out. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She adjusts her cap and smooths her hair behind her ears. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z As Dewey approached them, he saw that another visitor was already there: a willowy girl with white-gloved hands, a smooth cap of dark-honey hair, and long, elegant legs. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z A paperboy cap sat on his hair, which he’d gelled into a tall tower sticking straight up off his head. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The women received jackets, skirts, and petticoats, the men wool trousers and wool jackets and caps and shoes. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z And the second is, can you bring me a cap to fit my dreadlocks? As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Which would be more impressive if it didn’t have rubber leg caps, making it land with a squeak rather than a bang. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Stuart unscrewed the cap of the tank and the man put in five drops of gasoline. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z He’s tall, lean, and wearing all black: black T-shirt, black jeans, black sneakers, and a black knit cap that covers his hair completely. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He stood there in his petty officer’s uniform, tall and almost shockingly broad-shouldered and thin-hipped, his cap pushed slightly back, the sun lighting on the patch of reddish hair that showed. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The man with the barrel-organ ceased playing for a moment and hobbled towards us, his cap in his hand. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He stopped and adjusted his baseball cap, surveying the forest. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Might this cooling increase the size of the polar ice cap, which, because it is bright, will reflect still more sunlight from the Earth, further cooling the planet, driving a runaway albedo' effect? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Here’s my card,” I told her, when the cap was back on the lens, “in case you remember anything about the key or just want to talk.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The driver wore a cap and his face was thin and very tanned. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Some of the women had newborn babies too, teeny fawn-colored frowning things, which the mothers wrap up in great big bundles of cloths and blankets and even little woolly caps, in all this heat! The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z That’s why when Q put a gun in my little ten-year-old hands and told me to aim it at that guy with the Detroit Tigers cap, it wasn’t even a thing. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z He had Johnny’s blanket coat, his ridiculous befeathered knitted cap in his hands. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The black one has almond-shaped brown eyes that peer up at me kindly from under a baseball cap. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z When the detectives open it, they are shocked by the sight of a tall man with a pickax slung over his shoulder, wearing a shirtsleeve on his head like a stocking cap. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Njemile struggled to open the bottle before Rawiya took it from her, flipping the cap open and liberally pouring its contents all over the other girl’s swollen hand. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He’s wearing his old newsboy cap, but I can see a few strands of white-blond hair beneath it. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Poe appears, wearing a face mask, a scrub cap, and gloves, and swings a pair of tongs in the air. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z He grabbed the edge of his green cap between his thumb and index finger and tipped it to them. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Except for the cricket cap and neck scarf that Duckworth wore in the coxswain’s seat, he coxed an awful lot like Bobby Moch. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Half a dozen nurses, trousered and jacketed in the regulation white viscose-linen uniform, their hair aseptically hidden under white caps, were engaged in setting out bowls of roses in a long row across the floor. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z He could not help but notice the regimental number on the cap. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I start hopping on one leg, but as soon as I do, the cap falls off. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z Though this was supposed to be a chartered train that the deportees had paid for, a mass of Japanese soldiers in their khaki uniforms and caps pushed on board. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Using the wire cutters, she snipped the pointy end of the hook, then stuck it into the hole she had just made in the bottle cap. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z He’s wearing an olive cap and army fatigues, and his curly, graying beard floats below his chin, elongating his tired features. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He took off his cap and coat and threw them on the bed. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Soon the only light came from the moon and it was getting cool enough for Milkman to be grateful for his knit cap. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The aunts led us over to the automobiles, where Henriette, in black puttees and with a stiff-brimmed cap tucked under his arm, was standing at rigid attention. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Their hands were bare, and the caps they wore had noseguards, but no visor over the eyes. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The uniform and cap were too big for me, so big that my cap came down over my eyes. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z He took his cap from Annabeth, brushed off the mud, and stuck it firmly on his curly head. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z He found them in a corner, neatly stacked, the Hessians’ caps nearby. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z He worked up a sweat and wiped his brow with a knit cap he pulled out of his pants pocket. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Ignatius filed his overcoat, scarf, and cap in one of the file drawers and began working on the cross. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I was issued the standard prison uniform for Africans: a pair of short trousers, a rough khaki shirt, a canvas jacket, socks, sandals, and a cloth cap. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The children wore their coats and zitful caps as it was very cold in the flat. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Her short-cropped hair puffed away from her head like a mushroom cap. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He looks at him and my mother and us, takes off his cap and scratches his head. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z An older white man in a polo shirt, jeans, and a baseball cap meets Supreme at the doorway with a handshake. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “The one who sits on the red bench, with his wool cap in one hand and his cane in the other?” The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z And doesn’t own a baseball cap with a fish on it? Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z First, she took off Salvador’s jacket and tied it around her hips; then she fished out the baseball cap she had left in the pocket. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z He reached for a red pen, took off the cap, and starting over, he read through the entire paper again, looking for a problem, any problem. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z Buddy came over to him, fumbling with his cap. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z It is for the possession of these thickly populated regions, and of the northern ice cap, that the three powers are constantly struggling. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z A second man comes out from the backseat of the car—younger, slim, and wearing a blue cap. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The boys, from eight to fourteen years of age, looked alike in straggling knickerbockers and broken-peaked caps. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z And I touched me cap, like this here.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He’d picked up affected gestures, putting his hands in his pockets and rattling change, for instance, or doffing his cap. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He gave her a jolly grunt and tipped his cap. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z There’s ultra-modern science technology here, too, including an EEG cap that is wireless, meaning that it can send signals without being hooked up to wires. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He sat in front with Rufino, twisting his cap in his hands. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I was not expecting him to be wearing an old-fashioned aviator’s cap and goggles. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z He laughed again, and pulled his cap down over his eyes. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z She walked by a barbershop where men were getting their hair straightened, wearing shower caps like women. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z But humming and sailing his cap, driving quickly through his school- work, were only the smallest of Cal’s activities. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He pulls his cap down over his face and cries, My poor mother. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “Eric, the bulky kid with the red baseball cap and lazy eye, still plays for Mercer. Mike, the taller one with the stupid pop-star haircut, finally graduated last year. He goes to college around here.” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z “Do you know why I call it a thinking cap?” Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z I stuff the orange in with the onion and pull my cap down. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Charlie kneels down and screws a cap off one of the tanks. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z I made sure to switch out my flat worker’s cap for my yarmulke before I passed through the solid oak doors. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He touched the arm of a man in a cap who was trying to get past him. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Patty, the friendly nurse with the diamond engagement ring and a fringe of reddish hair beneath her cap, tells Ashima to consume only the Jell-O and the apple juice. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Reaching sideways, he dug a bottle of warm beer out of his foot locker, and he handed it to Yossarian after prying off the cap. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Nicole was wearing a ball cap with the bill pulled low. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z He wore traditional Afghan clothes, and a bright, colorful cap covered his balding head. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z There's a glob of paste poking out from Max's cap. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I could hear the caps of his shoes clearly against the stone of the stairway, and then against the cement pavement of the sidewalk. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The river was no more than fifty or sixty yards across, and it wasn’t long before Dicey saw the opposite bank rise over her head, capped by a tangle of undergrowth and trees. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I threw the package with the cap and glasses as hard as I could, yelling as it disappeared into the night. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Perseus was safe; he had on the cap of darkness and they could not find him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z In situations like these, baseball caps come in really handy. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z “They robbed me! They took my army cap.” Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The drummers in their high bearskin caps stood with lifted sticks, waiting. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He touches the edge of his cap politely. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z She wore a warm knit cap that hid her balding head. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z We walked stiffly in silence on those manicured streets, and it seemed a repetition of a moment from many years before, when an older boy named Clay had taken away my cap pistol. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I found bottle caps all over the place. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z That distasteful little man didn't even have the sense to remove his silly aviator's cap. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z A teenage boy in a baseball cap grins up at her nervously, and Felicia realizes she is standing naked in the window. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z When he reached the car, the figure doffed his cap and recited in a loud clear voice: “My angles are many. My sides are not few. I’m the Dodecahedron. Who are you?” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z "Right you are," agreed the policeman, tipping his cap. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z By the time she got to the door he had undone the complicated wire cap and was letting the cold milk run into his mouth. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Taking off my cap, I bowed my head. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Before he climbed into bed, the sound of Prince’s voice still echoing in the room, he grabbed his maroon fitted cap and laid it on top of the clothing. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Above her brow her head was covered with a cap of silver lace netted with small gems, glittering white; but her soft grey raiment had no ornament save a girdle of leaves wrought in silver. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He doesn’t see the paper ring from a White Owl cigar that sticks to the crown of his cap. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He's wearing a navy-blue uniform with some kind of official patch on the arm, and his cap has a gold shield on it. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Lancelot turned the cap round in his hands. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z His nails pull the baby hairs at my hairline as he peels back the rubber cap. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Each beast was larger than a house; the tips of their horns were capped with gold, and the courtyard stank with the sharp smell of their dung. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Their black caps of maintenance were slid over one ear like berets. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He was wearing a baseball cap and a Santa Claus outfit. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The only gold pieces left on it were the caps on the corners and two tarnished clasps that kept it closed. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z On the threshold, in a white acetate-satin sailor suit, and with a round white cap rakishly tilted over her left: ear, stood Lenina. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z He lifted his cap and scratched his hair underneath. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They have caps pulled low on their heads, grease on their faces, lumpy bags that could be full of tools on their backs, and one holds a thermos with a handle. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z We made it to the porch, where Mr. Fleming paused to shake me off and square his cap. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z When she spied her cap upon the floor, she picked it up and poked her fingers through its rents. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Then I take the cap off my pen and start writing. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Cora tucked her hair under the red cap. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z She used the long, skinny part of a pen cap to scrape grime from under her nails. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z O’Dell had assembled protective shields for us—baseball caps with squares of clear plastic, rescued out of some garbage can, taped to the bills so they hung down in front of our faces. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The oldest, in his thirties, wore red slacks, red suspenders, a black shirt, and a driving cap. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z I stood there in my half muddy, flip-flopped feet, with my hair sticking out from under my baseball cap, and clutched her right back. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He reached down to pick up his cap, and there next to it he saw a wide flat rock. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z For walking in the bush, he wears a baseball cap, a black T-shirt, shorts, a curved African knife at his belt, and scorched, melted green sneakers— dried too many times over campfires. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s a knock on the door and an orderly walks in, wearing a surgical cap and a pair of blue latex gloves. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z "I think it's slowing down . . ." "The aerodynamic caps will have automatically ejected," Vogel said. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Dr. Martin rests against the edge of her desk, removes her cap, then runs a hand over her head. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “Show your love!” shouted the teen with the fuzzy white cap. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z They shared one baseball cap between the two of them, changing it from head to head, one day to the next. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z The butler robot hung up the General’s cap. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z They didn’t notice the little girl in the aviator’s cap stealing up on a banana bike. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z My mother tucked me into my jacket and put my wool cap on my head. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The next day in room twelve, Mr. Fabian has on a Red Sox cap. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z For the occasion I received a new set of clothing and a blue cap woven with beads for my unruly hair. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He capped the whole talk off by saying, “If we was back home, I’d have you cat-hauled if you mess this up.” The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z Inside, Jeremie, be a cap such as the central guards wear. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “Keep an eye out for those adults,” she says, slipping her baby blue cap over her head. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z In Alaska I’d put up a hairy new route on the Mooses Tooth, and pulled off a solo ascent of the Devils Thumb that involved spending three weeks alone on a remote ice cap. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z In spite of that, before the father went into the kitchen, he came into the room and with a single bow, cap in hand, made a tour of the table. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z Curly white hair like a frilly cap and eyes soft as opals. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Gentlemen began throwing their caps about, and shouting, and shaking hands. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I gave him twenty francs and he touched his cap and said: "Good night, sir," and drove off. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z He grabs a Marlins cap from the dashboard and pulls it on low. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z A wind rips up from the mouth of the tunnel and blows his cap off. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He poured himself a man-sized drink, stirred it with his finger, and bottle between his knees, he replaced its cap. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z He was a stout, fast-talking Frenchman with mismatched eyes—-one brown, the other blue—who rarely went out without his surgeon’s cap. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z He wandered through a tent full of mirrors and saw hundreds and thousands of Baileys staring, wide-eyed, back at him, each in matching grey caps. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He was quite small and his arms were by his side, his puttee-wrapped legs and muddy boots together, his cap over his face. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z While they ate, everyone except Shirley played marbles or cards and traded bottle caps and pictures of men swinging a stick or wearing one huge glove. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z “No. He does not wear a baseball cap with a fish on it.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He puts on his cap and goes upstairs for his suitcase. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Technically all the pieces were there: loose trousers over tall boots, a linen rubakha, and a stocking cap. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Then he remembered the same eyes under a blue cap in the precinct on the day of the cashew-nut incident. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A trench coat is belted around his waist, a scarf knitted by Ashima wrapped at his throat, a tweed cap on his head. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I took the cap from her, put it on to satisfy her, and then whipped it off as soon as she shut the door. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “Mr. Reilly. The big man with the green cap who used to work at Levy Pants.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Another reveler, a laughing young boy wearing a joker’s cap, came and pulled them back toward the dancers. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z They were such as I had seen by the town walls: armor on their chests and rusty metal caps on their heads. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Their uniforms were black, and two of them hadn’t taken their caps off, which Malcolm knew was bad manners, apart from anything else. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Theo’s all the way on the left, dressed like Benny, wearing a Dodgers cap, an open flannel shirt, and his baseball glove. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z The driver, a woman wearing a baseball cap, waved and yelled hello. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z The mountains of steaming basmati rice were capped with drizzles of saffron butter. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z He laid the cap down, noticing that Mr. Dalton was watching him closely. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Hype plays a drum kick to cap off his “joke.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z That cap in my hand, its rim of crusty salt stain against the dark-blue background, made me almost lose it for a second, but I didn't let myself. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z “How clever,” she said as she twisted off the cap. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z He wore a cap made out of the same dark fur and was winding his little finger around Second Wife’s long pearl necklace. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I kept looking for Irene on the beach, relieved, somehow, to see her there, her face shaded by a white baseball cap, her hands busy building something in the thick sand. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z He was wearing a cap and goggles, and his Sunday suit just barely showed under a long linen coat. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I recognized Good Hair under the brim of his cap. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She wears a cream-colored dress, with small shoulder caps, a low-cut front, and a short, thin, gauzy skirt. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d lost his belt and was wearing a piece of rope around his waist, and his hat wasn’t an army hat but just an ordinary fur cap. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z A cap that was just big enough to hide a girl’s coiled braid. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z Standing in the dim light was Frankie, in his blue cap, smiling like the Cheshire Cat. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z A woman on a gurney, her hair in a gauzy blue shower cap, an IV in her arm, calls out, “William, William.” If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He was trying to fit a white cap over my dark Persian curls, but it kept slipping off. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z My hands shook as I picked up the cap. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Each man stood to attention by his mount, holding his cap ceremonially against his chest. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Then Webb gives me a gentle push, and when he does, I pretend he shoved me hard, fling the cap into the air, and fall over. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z He took his own knit stocking cap and cut a big hole in the top of it and two small holes on the side of it and then he took off Edward’s dress. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z He adjusted his bright red cap in the mirror, ran a hand through his thick beard. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z They sit in a big kitchen at a butcher’s block with a marble cap. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I wore my cap all the time for days and only took it off when I went to bed. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Around midnight, Mami came fussing down the hall to our bedrooms in those fuzzy slippers of hers with the bobbysocks and a roller cap on her head. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Inside it you can see paintings, of women in long somber dresses, their hair covered by white caps, and of upright men, darkly clothed and unsmiling. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Cradling my plate on crossed legs, I flip back the swim cap that’s attached to my suit and undo my hair. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Annabeth volunteered to go alone since she had the cap of invisibility, but I convinced her it was too dangerous. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z We passed a file of inmates, all dressed in baggy pants, ragged coats, and caps, gray faces in dim light; one had one of the most crooked noses I’d ever seen. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z He stood to reach into his vest pocket and, in doing so, dropped his cap. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Every statue wore a tall white cap and every marble nose was tipped with a horn like that of a rhinoceros. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The man invited him into the shack for an eye opener saying that he himself only used the stuff for a night cap. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z They pull off his cap to reveal a thicket of strawberry-blond hair. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Fred raises his fingertips to the brim of his cap, then smiles at me, showing off two rows of perfect white teeth and a dimple in his left cheek. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Nel saw a bottle cap and tossed it in as well. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z A few mangled bottle caps lay scattered by the porch railing, and Genie wondered if they were Ernie’s bads. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Then he swirled the Q-Tip in a test tube full of distilled water and capped the tube. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z For once more Yankee Doodle was going to town on a spanking stallion, with that forlorn feather in his cap, asking those unmilitary questions. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Nossik’s face began to swell within the confines of his leather turtle cap. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z This time, when Jelly Bones walked the aisle with his fuzzy white cap, a few riders dropped in a dollar bill here and there, and some coins. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z I’d follow behind, watching her black driving cap bop up and down to her music. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z In a few minutes he emerged, dressed in striped overalls and a white cap which had “Ford” printed on the front of its crown. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He shouted, waved his cap, encouraged their cheers, and fired his men with the kind of spirit that they showed here at Antietam. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Percy looked doubtful, but he touched the cap to the hilt of the sword. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z We’re leading the cheers in our dugout, and all the other Renegades are lined up next to Malik, and just like we have been all game, we’ve broken out our rally caps. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z A small hanging glacier extends out from the lip of the ice cap, leading up and across the north face of the Thumb like a catwalk. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He wears a worn-out cap—who knows what color?—silver now. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z It worked Janice stopped waving her silver cap shooter at us and went on with the play as Sister Pat had written it. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z She stuck three hairpins in her mouth, bunched up my hair to stuff it under the cap, and pinned everything in place. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z The knight dug through and retrieved the knit cap. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Or because he’s not wearing somewhat baggy jeans and a backwards cap. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Butler followed his lead, popping the cap on his weapon’s starlight scope. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Finally I see his red baseball cap over by the slide and run up behind him. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z She watched him put the cap on the tube of shaving lather. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Frankie turned his attention back to the ledger, but by the way he tapped the fountain pen’s cap against his palm, I could tell he was mulling the situation over. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He touches the brim of his cap, backs away, and turns on his heels. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z She put the cap on the pen and twisted it shut. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Jonboy smiled and put the cookie into the cap, and started crunching it in his fist. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z His cap slipped out from under his fingers, and the shovel fell free. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z The shirts were orange, and the socks and the T on the cap. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z He’s a skinny man in the same green jacket and cap the first one wore. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z They have no coats, no socks, no caps and no one to help them. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He touched his fingertips to the brim of his cap. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z A plain young woman in a linen apron and cap was busy at the fireplace. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Ernie laughed at that, finally hitting the nail through the bottle cap. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Her poor kid cowered at her side, pulling down the bill of his baseball cap, his dirt-covered cheeks flaming. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Shirt, cap, overcoat, Ignatius put them on blindly and ran into the hall, careening against the narrow walls. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t even have a helmet or a cap. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The driver was a colored boy who tipped his cap in a jaunty fashion. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z She held tightly to Saleem’s cap so she wouldn’t lose it. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z She was all in white, with an elegantly beaded headdress capping her hair. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Next, a boy wearing a fuzzy white Kangol cap, who was slightly younger and shorter than Train Ear but definitely older than the twins, squeezed himself past the lanky teen and into the car. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z The walls were painted with scenes of a banquet: a robed man with a curved cap like an ice cream scoop, sitting next to a larger guy who radiated sunbeams. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Emilia’s eyes stayed fixed on the German boy who walked behind me, his cap pulled low over his eyes. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The soldier took off his cap and crawled in, pulling his gun after him. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z “A standing cat with a baseball cap. I like it. I like it very much.” Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z His driving cap was pushed back, and he was scratching his forehead in a puzzled way. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Bigger said, leaping to his feet and grabbing his cap. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He’s wearing a baseball cap with a fish on it. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Mr. Das tapped on his lens cap, and his tour book, dragging his thumbnail occasionally across the pages so that they made a scraping sound. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z In one, guys wearing backward baseball caps lie goofily on classroom desks; in another, a group of kids wearing American Revolution-style three-corner hats stand on a lawn. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Mohor stood over them, leaning on his spear and wearing a rounded iron cap that made him look as if he had a bowl on his head. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z |
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