单词 | causing |
例句 | She went on scolding, “Delphine. What do you mean running through the airport, knocking down a white man, causing a grand Negro spectacle for all the world to see?” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Nor did I care that my leather shoes, catching roots or stones, kept tripping me, causing me to fall. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Sands trickled down one of the sides, causing it to vibrate and hum. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The train lurched, causing Harry to roll over onto his side. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The connective tissue under the skin had been destroyed by the virus, causing a subtle distortion of the face. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Electricity arced across the creature’s head, causing its whole body to shudder. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Could it possibly be worth the pain it was causing? The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I glanced down and shrieked, causing him to jump a little. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z We had a cousin who would sit on the couch, drink a beer, and take her teeth out, making them go chomp! chomp! and causing us to run from the room. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Like Mollie, he was struck by the peculiar vagueness of Lizzie’s sickness; no doctor had ever pinpointed what was causing it. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “And with their one god Muslims are always causing troubles and provoking riots. The proof of how bad Islam is, is how uncivilized Muslims are,” pronounced the pandit. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “Oh yes, we were just in time,” he said, then started laughing in that way that made me so happy, his big chest heaving and causing the wooden chair to squeal. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z He felt his feet leave the roof as the maddened sparrow heaved away at the belt, causing the scabbard to become disarranged. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “Dr. Randolph has filled me in on your situation. Maybe together, you and I can figure out what is causing you to see these colors.” A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z I just wanted a bite to eat without causing no trouble. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Long ago, a powerful sage cursed the gods, causing them to lose their immortality. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The skin and eyeballs turned yellow, as red blood cells were destroyed, causing the bile pigment bilirubin to accumulate in the body; nose, gums, and intestines began bleeding; and the patient vomited stale, black blood. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z It was not, in point of fact, her Westley that was causing the commotion out front. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Then, "Why not castration, doctor?" a voice asked waggishly, causing me to start, a pain tearing through me. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Four days later he again prodded Hunt: “The delay you are causing us by not forwarding scale drawings is embarrassing in the extreme.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Sometimes she would smack my knuckles so hard that my hands crashed into the keys, causing an ugly dissonant chord to detonate in the middle of the piece. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The droplets of water came from somewhere high up in the dark recesses of the roof; they dripped steadily down and broke the surface of the subterranean lake, causing a continuous ripple. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “Uh-oh,” Emma said, and she stopped suddenly, causing me to run into her and everyone else to pile up behind me. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z One struck the dead globe, causing it to sing its strange filamental music of the spheres, fragile and high-pitched above the outside noises. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I guessed from what she had told me that this was what was frightening her so, driving her away from the plantation, causing her to lash out at me. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z He puts his cigarette out on the building, causing a shower of red sparks. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The scripture was highlighted in yellow, causing Cabot to raise one eyebrow as he read word for word the lines that had brought him to the library that morning. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z But soon thereafter, when I least wished for it, his notice fell upon me, causing me great embarrassment. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Above his head a serpent was placed so that its venom fell upon his face, causing him unutterable pain. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z A tugboat made its way down the river, causing the water to crash into the rocks along the shorelines. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Suddenly the train lurched forward, causing us to lose our balance and pile on top of one another. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z The sun penetrated the graveyard, and as we stood there, a slight breeze blew, causing the trees surrounding the mounds of earth to sway gracefully. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Fancy that ring of mine causing such a disturbance! The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Holmes understood that powerful new forces were acting upon Chicago, causing a nearly miraculous expansion. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z A girl was causing all this trouble in his uncle’s house. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Weaving means the load is heavy and causing sway. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z I pulled up the tab on a can of diabetic wet food and yanked the metal top off with the familiar whoosh, causing Fig to “mrow” repeatedly. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The hot February sun beats down on them, causing beads of sweat to collect on their upper lips. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z If having to endure mistreatment from my teammates on the road wasn’t enough, dealing with Akhi’s lack of commitment to my training was also causing a lot of stress. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z It bled and hurt, but my other ailments were already causing me so much trouble that I let this one slide, which was stupid of me, because now I’m walking around with an infected toe. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z And the injury is still causing him problems. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z Before the aromas of the delicacies were captured in our most ornate box, they floated in the air, causing all the neighborhood animals to whine at our door. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z He felt them move, every movement causing a trembling, an astonishment, a horror in the heart of darkness where he lay. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Dried and burned, hasira leaves may become a dangerous and addictive hallucinogen, causing those affected by it to exhibit unusual mood swings, hyper-aggression, and memory loss. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He knows they re impatient with him, that he is causing them shame. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Finally, these diseases tend to be restricted to humans; the microbes causing them tend not to live in the soil or in other animals. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Local police acknowledged that no significant level of violence was associated with crack in Seattle and that other drugs were causing more hospitalizations, but steadfastly maintained that their deployment decisions were nondiscriminatory. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Deliberately causing mayhem in Snape’s Potions class was about as safe as poking a sleeping dragon in the eye. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z It whooshed through the air, causing the rats to stop in their tracks. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z His handwriting was minuscule but sloppy, always causing her eyes to strain. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I place my hand on my hip, causing her fingers to fall from my elbow. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z As the water on the surface cools, it begins to condense, and individual ice crystals act as seeds, causing the water to congeal around them, squeezing the salt out into the water below. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Less than three weeks later, the electrical flaw causing the breakdowns was identified and fixed. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z A wave of germs was unleashed, causing all sorts of epidemics across the country. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I catch the inside wing of one, causing it to burst into flames. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z But the little girl squirms to look away, causing her parents to laugh with embarrassment. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Tiny gas jets allowed compressed air to squirt out under this base, causing it to rise a fraction of an inch off the surface, so that the machine floated on a cushion of air. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z They would hum and then either slam or gently bob their thunderous tails on the sheets of water, causing ripples. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The sun, falling in the west, to the left of the Chevy, snuck into the car at an insidious angle, causing Reggie to squint. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The second group consists of chemicals that act on the chromosomes, probably affecting the gene chemicals and causing the chromosomes to break up. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He seemed to be enjoying enormously the commotion that he was causing. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z My head crashed into the side of a car, causing a dent. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z “You seem to know what to do with a camera,” she said, causing Fadi to look at her in surprise. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z He sawed off a good chunk from a carcass hanging on the gallows, causing the swarm of black flies to circle once, then land again. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z Often the bodies are left in the hot sun, until the smell permeates the surrounding air, causing everyone passing by to pinch their noses. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Aarfy was tapping the bowl of his pipe against his palm leisurely as he paced back and forth in corpulent self-approval, obviously delighted by the stir he was causing. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z During this same time period, however, a war was declared, causing arrests and convictions for drug offenses to skyrocket, especially among people of color. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Another hour passes, and her stomach is now in great pain, causing her to double over. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They were the perfect elements for causing a dire need for hydration. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Rosebud tried to bite her owner, causing Mariam to smother a giggle. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z “We will wait for night in the courtyard of the Hall of Imperial Longevity,” he said, standing and causing all the attendants to rush forward in a flutter. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z She nodded, causing Bull to crank up the volume. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “This must be the young man who’s causing all the trouble,” he said in Farsi. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z You might even be able to track down your mother and kill her before she meets your father, preventing you from being born and causing a terrible paradox. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The speeding neutrons would collide with other uranium atoms, causing them to fission also. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z A sudden moment of indecision hit him, causing a burst of panic. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z You can see his teeth through the gash and it’s causing his left eye to bulge forward like his head’s been caught in mid-explosion. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z I didn't like just standing in their kitchen and causing a scene. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z To prevent two conflicting sides from causing damage to each other or their surroundings. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z As the matter spirals into the black hole, it would make the black hole rotate in the same direction, causing it to develop a magnetic field rather like that of the earth. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z In the midst of that motley crowd, whose differences of values were on the verge of causing an internal explosion, one gloomy authority stood out: General Teófilo Vargas. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z He followed Hollis's pink truck down a newly paved side street that sloped up precipitously, causing the Hearse's worn-out engine to rev for its very life. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z I look down and yank the glass out, causing more blood to spurt. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The sun came early, causing him to turn over in protest, but in going to sleep he had learned to vanquish light, and now the light could not rewake him. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah. Maybe I should call up there and ask,” I said, causing my dad’s face to light up like I’d seen only a few times before. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z “Or you implied it anyway. You told me I was always causing problems. You said I was making it hard for you and Dad to get along.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Valuable German territory was also taken away as part of the treaty, causing the loss of industrial and agricultural income. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z The Soviet Union believed that Germany should pay for starting the war and for causing such horrific damage to other countries. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Now we were back, causing them anxiety though we were simply trying to adjust to freedom and begin rebuilding our lives. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z His ill humor, I figured, was perhaps due to the abscessed tooth that had been causing him pain for the previous two weeks. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z I ’member the boy finding jus’ how fast he could go without causing Pap no distress, but at the same time trying to fly. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z Harry scrambled around, trying to pick it all up before the dwarf started singing, causing something of a holdup in the corridor. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z I could wear my short shorts that l didn't bring and hold a boy's hand in the street without causing an earthquake. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z The wind that was rustling the bushes and making the trees sway was also causing his wet garments to feel icy against his skin. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “What do you want?” she shot back, jabbing her stick too hard into the ground, causing it to snap in half. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z Theodore spit a thin line of saliva between his teeth, causing some of the other boys to complain about the need to keep their "home" sanitary. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z And yet that, too, had been frustrating, causing her to fear that her career was somehow an indulgence, unnecessary. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The young mouse knew that he had been born for this moment, his grip causing the tremor of the steel to run through his entire body. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z "Sometimes we get loud, but we were just having fun. People see guys like us having fun and being excited, and they think we're causing trouble. It's prejudice, man." How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I didn’t think JoJo was causing it, but he was picking up on it. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1986, the Shuttle Challenger was destroyed about a minute after liftoff, when a hole burned through the side of a solid rocket booster, causing a gigantic explosion. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Why don’t they see the cruelty they are causing? The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z As mad as he was at his father, as much as his father deserved it, Nathan didn’t like intentionally causing his father the same sadness that Nali was feeling. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The insects had made a meal out of their feet, causing them to swell up painfully. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z This way we would be safe and avoid causing chaos. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “During the spring and autumn bird-migration season, the lights that illuminate the tower are turned off on foggy nights so they won’t confuse birds, causing them to fly into the building.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Then Mrs Taylor whispered something in Mrs Smith's ear, causing the latter to reply: 'He said he'd try to be along as soon as he could.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Law agencies once had scoffed at our Nation as “black crackpots”; now they took special pains to safeguard against some “white crackpots” causing any “incidents” or “accidents.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m really sorry for causing you all this trouble,” I say, sitting up so I don’t fall asleep. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The dragon destroyed the magistrate's palace, causing chaos and calamity before disappearing. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z They spent a large amount of time speaking to each other on the phone while her son was out causing trouble. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z When ingested by a foraging beetle grub they multiply prodigiously in its blood, causing it to turn an abnormally white color, hence the popular name, “milky disease.” Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z There were a few more shouts, and she looked down long enough to see that Grave was causing a backup because he couldn’t manage to toss his rope around the gargoyle’s neck as Cain had. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He gave me a long, suspicious look and spat upon a hot pipe, causing it to steam furiously. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z She began to swim again, and after a few minutes, the water temperature dropped, causing her breath to catch. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Everyone rushes up on the deck at once, causing the boat to sway and dip heavily to one side. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The bus began to move again, causing the driver to look at Mrs. Sen and Eliot in his enormous rearview mirror. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Miss Alice leaned forward into the trolley aisle, causing a man to adjust slightly to give her the space, and shook her head. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z The waves retract, gathering force, the soft, dark sand seeming to shift away instantly beneath their feet, causing them to lose their balance. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The wheels begin to move, causing the enormous metal wings to flap gently up and down. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z So she walked into the kitchen alone and without forewarning to find out what was causing her husband’s outcry. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Artemis would not risk causing brain damage to his meal ticket, nor could he afford to reveal the Book as the source of his information. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z He responded with an irritable hissing and thumping from deep in his burrow, causing me to pull my leg out of there double-quick, despite the pain. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z As Twilight told it, Deydey had walked in humbly, played poorly at first, causing the trader to raise the stakes. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z The Roach opens the door, and light floods the hallway, causing me to throw my arm up in front of my face. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Mr. Noah, you’ve been accused of murder. You used witchcraft to kill David Kibuuka by causing him to be struck by lightning.” Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “On special assignment here until, well, until my Lord Dionysus decides otherwise. And you, Perseus Jackson, I do expect you to refrain from causing any more trouble.” The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z As we walked north across the multihued stones toward the driftwood seawall, the clouds finally closed ranks across the sky, causing the sea to darken and the temperature to drop. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z It completely encompasses the distant tree, making it glow a hot blue-white and causing the surrounding air to crackle with electricity. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z And then I saw the curtains blowing wildly, and outside rain was falling harder, causing everyone to scurry and shout. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z It then trickled along chutes that zigzagged along the side of the building, causing a series of water wheels with spokes to ping three sets of miniature wind chimes as they rotated. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, farmers in Louisiana showed growing reluctance to sign up for the project as it became evident that use of chemicals against the fire ant was causing an upsurge of insects destructive to sugarcane. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z His sneaker caught on something, causing him to lose his balance. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The words came slowly, as if speaking each one was causing him pain. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Its bark snapped and popped, causing a tremor in the flames. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z He entered his territory without intruding into mine, only causing the boat to lurch to one side. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The crackling flames gave off waves of heat, causing everyone to step back. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Gaea and the giants weren’t done causing trouble—not by a long shot. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He didn’t bother to say “I told you so,” even though his awful predictions about integration causing trouble had for the most part come true. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When Mina shut the hiding place door, it created a breeze, causing the window curtain to flutter open and reveal a view of a large, familiar stone building. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z They lean outward, trying to glimpse what is causing the train to change pace. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z She had been standing near the front, staring straight ahead as commanded, completely unaware of what was causing the delay at the back of the group. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Feeding corn to a steer changes the chemistry of the rumen, making it acid and causing a kind of heartburn that in some cases can kill the animal, but usu-ally just makes him sick. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Other scientists thought that static electricity would cause whatever dust there was to cling to the windows of the spacecraft, blocking the astronauts’ view and causing them to crash on landing. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I lunge across the table and rake mine down Haymitch’s face, causing blood to flow and damage to one eye. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I slammed my fist onto the table, causing the plates of soggy pancakes and mugs of bitter coffee to jump. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z She had no thought at all of causing Nel pain when she bedded down with Jude. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z It was true; half the students in the Hall were now waiting behind them, looking over one another’s shoulders to see what was causing the holdup. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He folded his arms defiantly across his chest, causing a break in the Circle. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z It is quite possible in fact that the ‘stones’ are made of soft plastic, causing no authentic wounds.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Or had this war brewed up a sourness deep inside him, causing him to twist and turn like that sunflower as it tried to reach some sun? Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “They agree with me. It’s nonsense for you to hunt with the men. You’re only causing trouble, and I forbid it.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z A faint light streamed through the carved openings, causing a decoration on the emperor’s collar to flash in Pinmei’s eyes. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The migrant claimed that a police officer had pushed him toward the train, causing the accident. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Maybe it had been me causing this trouble all along. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Former slaves literally walked away from their plantations, causing panic and outrage among plantation owners. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I had to stop Hades from causing World War III. I found Annabeth still building her city. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z She reached her rifle tip up and prodded Otto’s forehead, causing him to shriek and stare imploringly in my direction. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z “I guess I’m ’bout near pure as you, Cap’n,” the woman said, causing Bull to throw his head back and holler with laughter. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She landed with one bare foot, causing a lot of laughter among her fellow trainees. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Several years later, though, the memory was causing me to regard Barack with extra curiosity. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z My mind was on other matters, like how to settle the girls into bed without causing a riot. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Perspiration was causing her cheek to stick to the plastic seat; she was convinced that she would develop a medium-serious skin disease within five minutes after she got off the bus. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s outlandish that our arbitrary choice of cutoff dates is causing these long-lasting effects, and no one seems to care about them.” Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z A large percentage would make it, probably causing mayhem in their revelry. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Rosaleen reached up to where it sat on a shelf along the back wall and flipped the switch, causing cobwebs to blow off the blades and fly all over the room. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ve been causing problems for you, haven’t I? You were forced to speak to me directly? What’s this—are you angry that someone has finally managed to get close to bringing you in?” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I lay motionless, trying sleepily to divine what was causing such a shadow in a room lit only by moonlight. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew the destruction his long sharp teeth were causing. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The flimsy structure was still settling into the sand, causing the floor of each room to tilt at a different angle. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z These atoms would also split, releasing still more neutrons, which would hit more uranium atoms, causing more fission, more free-flying neutrons, more fission, more neutrons, and so on. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Of course, when he was wrestling, it was never about causing pain—only winning. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Her voice was cold and crackled like ice, but there was an undercurrent of pain in it, running deep beneath the surface, causing her anger to rupture and break. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z “I know, I’m on it!” said Harry, aiming a hex from the floor at the enormous blond Death Eater who was causing most of the chaos. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z That doesn’t mean, of course, that the police are causing the crime, just as it doesn’t mean, as some criminologists have argued, that crime will fall if criminals are released from prison. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The wind from the open door behind him tugged at his dark hair, causing it to stand on end. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z We must have disturbed the spider, causing it to fall and land squarely on Marissa’s head. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z If my teammates start poking around too much, they’ll find it’s more than just our exercises causing my sleepless nights. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z As long as the bullet wasn't causing problems, they didn't want to create new complications by performing a dangerous operation. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z I felt a brief relief for that, but the pain in my foot returned, causing the veins in my entire body to tighten. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “Spreading dissension and inciting to mutiny. Silver, you’re under arrest too, for failing to report to Toadflax this evening and causing your duty to devolve on a comrade. You’re both to come with me.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z And because the hurricane as a whole was traveling so slowly, about eight miles per hour, the sustained winds were causing, and would continue to cause, catastrophic damage. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The thought provoked a strange feeling to rise within me, causing me to stand there hovering in the corridor for some moments. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z She was causing the terrain to shift around them - opening new trenches, changing the slope of the land, throwing up new walls and columns. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I shook my favorite shirt, causing kitty litter and potato chip crumbs to shoot off in multiple directions. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The lawmen surmised that Anna had been sitting on the rock, drinking, when someone came up behind her and shot her at close range, causing her to topple over. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z By the end of June, twenty-seven women had been arrested for “causing a crowd to gather and thus obstructing traffic.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z He couldn’t lift his hands to show good intent without causing Koffi to slide off his back, but he let go of his hanjari slowly and deliberately. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Lingering sweat from the owner’s feet mingled with hers, causing her heart to race; it was the closest thing she had ever experienced to the touch of a man. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She stops when she sees me, causing Zack to bump right into her. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z “What do we have here? Are you causing trouble again?” Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z She shook the quilts once underneath the letter boxes where she lived, then once again at the mouth of the alley, causing the crows who were feeding on vegetable peels to scatter in several directions. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z August turned toward the screen and looked out, causing me to step deeper into the shadows and press my back against the house. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Tears filled Audrey’s eyes, and I hated myself for causing them. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z As I near my hut, the stench and heat overwhelm me, causing my temples to throb. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Ron ran to pick up Hedwig, who was causing such a scene that there was a lot of muttering about cruelty to animals from the surrounding crowd. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z A guy on a bike road through the flock of pigeons, causing them to flap and flitter around, pepperoni hanging from their beaks. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z A car sputtered through the intersection ahead, causing them both to jump, but it was only a cab. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The scent trail shifts, causing the predator to miss the pounce. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z At one point, my client sneezed violently, causing a virtual stampede in the courtroom; most observers believed he was casting a spell. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d gotten through the rest of the day avoiding Harry and the others, though they probably knew better than to risk causing him another “accident” so soon after nearly getting caught by Miss Kwan. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z Plant domestication may be defined as growing a plant and thereby, consciously or unconsciously, causing it to change genetically from its wild ancestor in ways making it more useful to human consumers. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “I think I need to add more liquid,” she says, pouring water from a teakettle into the pan, causing her glasses to steam. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Kaira shrieked, causing several other walkers to turn and look at them. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z The mathematicians, however, interpreted the apparently irregular movement of the planets in the heavens as evidence that some invisible reality was causing the movement. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The speakers were always turned up so high that the music blared, causing my ears to ring so loudly afterward that the high-pitched drone would actually keep me up. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes!” said Hermione, causing both Harry and Ron to gag on their breakfast. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Then one of the men yelled, causing me to jump and bang my knee against the glove compartment. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The wolves struggled, causing the bone thicket to crack and crumble. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Her fourth choice had been causing her problems, but it had been on the very day when rude applause interrupted a play that she had made the fourth and final choice for her team. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z He squeezes his eyes shut, causing his glasses to slide down the bridge of his nose. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z Instead, the bird never once flapped a wing, plowing back to earth like a shot, causing a minuscule explosion of dust when it smacked into the dirt, breaking its neck. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But being sent to Mobile and causing her family to live thereafter with bowed heads was worse: she didn’t even wish that on Alexandra. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z A car sputtered through the intersection ahead, causing them both to jump, but it was only a cab. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Far from causing fear, this situation gave me a good feeling—one of confidence and satisfaction. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z If they ever read my diary, this entry will tell them how their comments are eating me up inside, probably causing more zits. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z I say, getting up too fast, causing everything to swirl bright pink and orange. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z I was frightened, and I wondered what was causing the pain in my eye. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Doon nodded and turned back to the boxes, but once again the boat struck something, causing a spray of water to slap into them and put the candle out. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes flew open but whatever she could see, or whatever she was feeling, was clearly causing her terrible anguish. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “But it’s his conscious that’s causing him problems right now. The dreams, the anxiety.” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z I counted so much that the counting and the stings started to seem like the same thing—as if instead of measuring the stings, I was somehow causing them. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Reveling in the removal of his Trace, Harry sent Ron’s possessions flying around the room, causing Pigwidgeon to wake up and flutter excitedly around his cage. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “A child causing trouble, Mayor Cole,” said the chief guard. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Her palms slipped, causing her elbows to jam into the tongue-floor. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The sting shot pain all the way to my elbow, causing me to marvel at how much punishment a minuscule creature can inflict. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The smells in the shop—dry-toasted maize, melting farm cheese, squash flowers sauteing in home-pressed oil—were causing my stomach to direct urgent messages to my brain. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I asked, the anger within me growing as it devoured the hurt and the pain the knowledge was causing. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z On one occasion they had looked up and delivered their looks simultaneously, causing Leon to spray soup from his nostrils onto the wrist of a great-aunt. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He ordered laborers hired by the city, called scavengers, to clean the streets of decaying garbage and dead animals, since their vile smell might well be causing the disease. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z But it’s hard to even get near Michael without causing a scene—even at lunch. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z He had patches of honey on his shirt, which were attracting a horde of flies and causing him to swat incessantly. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I fly through the door of the housing department, causing outrage when I push aside the men and women in line. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z And within ten minutes, Ireland had scored twice more, bringing their lead to thirty—zero and causing a thunderous tide of roars and applause from the green-clad supporters. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z We all look monstrous—the ointment seems to be causing some of the scabs to peel—but I'm glad for the medicine. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “I should put this thing away. If it’s really causing the weather, maybe taking it below deck will help...” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It felt almost cartoonish, like someone throwing a tiny snowball at a mountain and causing an avalanche. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Anyway, Abuela looked so peaceful, and I hated the idea of causing her stress. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Perspiration poured down from under his derby and the wax in the points of his mustache melted, causing the neat adornment to change into disorganized hair on his upper lip. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But the apples must have set off enough mines, causing debris to activate the others. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “Yes. An aneurysm can burst, causing a massive stroke and death.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He pushed the minivan up into a faster speed, causing the wind to whistle through the bullet hole. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z She didn’t go any farther than the porch, though, causing Ophie to stop short next to her. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z The Pan- American Highway had been laid right through them without causing an outcry. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Shackleton’s only serious concern at that point was that the ship would drift far off course with the moving ice pack, causing even more delay. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Johnny learned from one of their camp women what was causing the delay. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He gives his head a disapproving shake, causing his orange corkscrew curls to bounce around. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z It sounds like a misstep causing a tumble into a dark and dangerous crevasse, which is exactly what has happened. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z He had been walking up some stairs when he was jostled by a warder, causing his hat to fall to the floor. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z All those momentous consequences of pottery triggered a population explosion, causing Japan’s population to climb from an estimated few thousand people to a quarter of a million. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It sailed over the big limb, causing a small cloud of dust when it landed. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z There is not a single drop of rain upon her although it continues to pour, the wind causing the rain to fall in several directions beyond the standard gravitational pattern. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Medical men and even the general public were becoming aware that the human environment was inhabited by an enormous number of microorganisms capable of causing disease, just as today carcinogens pervade our surroundings. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Taisin had forgotten the way it infused every leaf with vibrant color, causing the veins to stand out in sharp relief against the tender green. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The worst case was the deceleration an astronaut would feel if his rocket engine quit before he reached orbit, causing him to plunge back down into the atmosphere. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Then a prisoner stumbled, causing a tree stump just coming out of the ground to fall back in place, requiring it to be pulled out again. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Then you peeled away, causing the door to slam shut, picking up speed the further you got…and you got away. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z The echoes resonated in the village, causing birds to fly off and return curiously chattering. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The girl was shaking the keys, causing them to clink together like bells, and Kaede realized they were the keys to the cages. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The stove kettle whistled, causing Viper to scurry from the kitchen. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The stuff burned, causing me to lower my head to hide the tears that popped from my eyes. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I let out a choked cry, wishing I could turn my head to see what was causing Liam to do the same. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z However, the radiation produced in a nuclear war, among its many other effects, debilitates the body’s immunological system, causing a deterioration of our ability to resist disease. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Health note: Astonishing weight increase, due no doubt to the anxiety which my dear mother’s increasing unpleasantness is causing me. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Say no to police brutality and causing fatality. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I explained that the phone had accidentally dropped onto the kitchen floor while I’d been talking to Thomas, but left out the part about the exploding grapes causing a power outage. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z According to the Christians, the Jews are blabbing their secrets to the Germans, denouncing their helpers and causing them to suffer the dreadful fate and punishments that have already been meted out to so many. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Sumac bobbed his head and squawked his bird agreement from my shoulder, causing Tica to laugh. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z In the evenings, until his father came in and pulled out the plug, causing the tiny tree to go dark, Gogol would sit there. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Wind has picked up, blowing leaves, causing branches to sway ever so slightly. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z Mom slams the cabinet door in exasperation, causing a large brown ring to appear, which reminds me of Beth’s old hula hoop. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z She ran into the living room and hugged her parents, almost causing her mom to spill wine on the couch. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z As an adolescent, he was furious with his mother for beating him, for risking escape, for causing his torture. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The lead singer pointed at me and clapped, causing the audience to clap louder. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z So Minli walked right out of the village without causing a second glance. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z This was to us with poor Annie the one great comfort.—Trust to me that time will do wonders, & without causing forgetfulness of your darling.” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z As the bricks appear and move outward, they distort the cell, causing it to bulge and change shape, and finally the cell pops—it bursts and dies. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The car rattled considerably as it raced along the dusty road, causing them all to pop up from their seats every now and then, but Mrs. Das continued to polish her nails. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z This phenomenon, causing sparks with a beam of light, was very puzzling to classical physicists. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z There’s something crawling through my mind like a black insect, causing me to doubt. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z The Chinese shattered MacArthur's armies, causing thousands of casualties and forcing the Americans back beyond the 38th parallel in barely more than two weeks. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Olinski hugged her upper arms and wondered if maybe it was nerves and not the quartering wind blowing from the ceiling vents that was causing her shivers. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z It wasn't just the idea of the feet-less fowl that was causing her distress; she now saw sunflowers for sale in tubs in almost all of the stalls. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “See, as long as nobody’s breaking any laws or causing any problems, there’s no reason for you to hang around, is there?” The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Any students interested in causing trouble would think twice about it if they knew their friends and teachers were watching them and ready to act on any suspicious activity. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The question that I needed to answer was this: Is there a way to raise farm animals and kill them for food without causing suffering? The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Three days later someone hurled a bomb through his front window, causing extensive damage but injuring no one in his family. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z As it turned out, it was my dad who ended up causing the trouble. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z What staggered Hahn was that the force of the collision seemed to be causing the uranium atoms to split in two. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I broke into a cold sweat, my eyes seeming to have become extremely sharp, causing each face to stand out vivid in its hostility. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z They didn’t know what might be causing this change. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z This energy shoots out from the center of the star, causing it to expand a little bit. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z I nodded, causing the hat to tip to one side. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z After shutting the door of their shared room, he yanked off his shoe, causing a heel-shaped hunk of lead to drop to the carpet. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Then she let the other flip-flop go, which startled the ant, causing it to try a different route entirely. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z One of the husbands, possibly incited by the vicar, continually laid small charges against Norwood in court, causing him much exasperation and necessitating repeated trips across Bermuda to defend himself. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Thus, food production and thousands of years of societal evolution following its adoption were as essential for the evolution of writing as for the evolution of microbes causing human epidemic diseases. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z As they bounded at her, Tick flew directly into the face of the lead rat, causing it to startle back in surprise. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Percy flopped around, causing the kitten to readjust his nest in the small of Percy’s back. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Colin looked at me and grinned, causing my stomach to sort of float inside my body. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z My pack swung from my shoulder on the single strap, causing me to slip and lose balance. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Nicasia pulls a pin from my hair, causing one of my braids to fall against my neck. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z And how could I read them without causing concern to the white men with whom I worked? Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She sounds as if my request were causing her bodily harm. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z This was lifting up one end of the lake and causing the water to run out at the other, as would happen if you lifted one side of a child’s wading pool. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z She leaped straight over the EZ-DEATH line, sending guards sprawling and causing more alarms to blare. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Drifting arsenic dusts from blueberry lands have spread over neighboring farms, contaminating streams, fatally poisoning bees and cows, and causing human illness. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “Fine,” I said, keeping my voice casual, letting her know how completely out of line her anger was, how her suggestion wasn’t causing me any concern. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Perhaps it had escaped and was hiding in one of the dark corners of the room, or maybe Joseph’s fever was causing him to hallucinate. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I could not hold her hand without causing her irritation so great that she writhed. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I could tell I was causing a big fuss, and I stayed quiet. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “Since when have you started fainting?” she said, and sat down on the edge of the bed, causing me to roll into her side. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He wasn’t causing any of the commotion, but she was mad as hell at what had happened. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Her feet are free of the three-inch heels she’d worn as soon as the religious part of the wedding was over, causing her to tower over almost everyone. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z From far off across the great cavern, echoes answered, and his voice bounded from cliff to cliff, doubling and diminishing and causing those distant ghosts to pause in their endless procession and look up. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The undead just shuffled among the monsters, causing momentary confusion, but that wouldn’t last. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Then a Tyrannosaurus rex roared and stomped through the leafy jungle, causing a leaping herd of Velociraptors to screech and flee. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Tony grabbed him to keep from falling, causing his own crown to come tumbling off. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z If it was just the blanket causing this, then more people would have been affected. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I was sad and lonely, but I still hadn’t thought through what was causing it. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z There were days when I felt suffocated by the fact that our windows had to be kept shut for security, that I couldn’t get some fresh air without causing a fuss. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z When they were pulled the bells would rock back and forth, causing the hammers inside to hit the sides of the bells. Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction 1973-09-19T00:00:00Z When he’s not causing noticeable disturbances, he’s somewhat withdrawn. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Terryl's July 6 memo, and her ongoing persistence were causing a stir. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z For example, measles virus is most closely related to the virus causing rinderpest. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z She flew into the bookcase, causing several books to tumble to the ground. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z It would be foolish to assume that any single agent is responsible for damaging the chromosomes or causing their erratic behavior during cell division. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z All my second thoughts rushed forward, causing a traffic jam in my mind. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It had caused him to have the same dream for a second time, and it was causing him to feel anger toward his faithful companions. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The French were causing trouble again, pushing their way into British land. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z She slammed a pot down in front of Tendai, causing several of the men to raise their eyebrows. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Why is it, then, that they evidently began causing amalgamations of societies only within the past 13,000 years? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The boy could certainly resist causing that kind of anxiety for the baker. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I take the wing off the second bomber, causing it to spin into the one behind it. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z A braying donkey rounded the corner, its owner in tow, causing the family to shrink against the building, trying to disappear into the shadows. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z “Shrapnel. About two days ago. You stopped the bleeding by applying pressure but that pushed the fragments deeper, causing more pain. It’s infected. You poured liquid on it at some point.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Right now, in surgery, the doctors have to remove my spleen, insert a new tube to drain my collapsed lung, and stanch whatever else might be causing the internal bleeding. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He poked me in the ribs, causing me to squirm beside him. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The phenols, as we have seen, have a strong effect on metabolism, causing a potentially fatal rise in temperature; this is brought about by the “racing engine” effect of uncoupling. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Tears came into his eyes again, making the avenue shiver, causing the houses to shake—his heart swelled, lifted up, faltered, and was dumb. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z It would be impossible to target one without causing collateral damage in the crowds of tourists. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z In universes whose dark-energy value is much smaller, the repulsive push changes to an attractive pull, causing those universes to collapse back on themselves so quickly that again galaxies wouldn’t form. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z An ancient propane tank attached to one of the crushed trailers detonated in a small explosion, causing the crowd to scatter and dive for cover. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “Janus,” she said, “are we causing trouble again?” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z I jumped off the couch, causing Mother to spill tea all over her dress. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “I mean what I say: I don’t want to hear about you two causing a stir, having the world looking at three colored girls, wondering where their father and mother are.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Myrtle gave a howl of rage and dived back into the toilet, causing water to slop over the sides and onto the floor. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z HeLa cells are still contaminating other cultures and causing an estimated several million dollars in damage each year. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z There was only the sound made by a man in the corner who drew noisily on a pipeful of rum-flavored tobacco, causing it to glow on and off, a red disk in the dark. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z It was anger causing him to gasp for breath, so he sat down and gulped in air, feeling queasy. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “You might just as well go around saying: ‘Don’t fight people,”’ causing the rest of the tribe to fall about laughing at the intrinsic ridiculousness of the notion. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Then the wind began to moan, causing branches to stir and trees to creak and knock one upon one another. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Since that day, I have been forbidden from causing any more phone calls home unless I am burning alive with a fever or projectile vomiting. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z ‘Nike,’ Hazel said, stepping forward slowly, ‘you’re confused, like all the gods. The Greeks and Romans are on the verge of war. It’s causing your two aspects to clash.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z She seemed to be the only one who could touch the harpy without causing lots of screaming and twitching. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Another mechanical piece has to do with the way our brains get stimulated by the mere act of touching the device and, in doing so, causing something to happen. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The wind began to pick up again, causing the cloth shreds to flutter. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Lack of liquor or fear of God—don’t know which is causing it,” he said. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z My heart races, causing searing pains to shoot up my spine and burn my flesh. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z That same month, our Post and Telecommunications Corporation, or PTC, fired more than six hundred people, causing the other workers to go on strike. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Mama tries to smile, but it’s causing her quite a bit of effort. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z “I make it twelve. One or two are so slight as to be practically scratches. On the other hand, at least three would be capable of causing death.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Shady tossed a block of scrap wood into an empty waste can, causing a big clang that echoed. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Water surged around my legs, causing me to fall once on the slippery bottom. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z And, of course, newly produced amino acids compete with the normal enzymes causing brain damage.” Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z I saw Jackson bite down, causing a tiny ripple across his jaw. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Archer landed blows again and again, cracking bones, causing bruises. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The fire would heat the rest of the tar, causing it to boil more quickly. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Was it the only way to come to the dungeon without causing attention? When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Percy gave them as much cover as he could—causing blood vessels in the ground to burst one after the other. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Then I remembered something about pressure causing muscular tension which increases the pressure, etc., so that the first step is to relax the muscles. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The swift current had eaten away at the footing, causing it to lean. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z As an added discomfort, they were all young, attractive, and well dressed, causing me to feel not unlike Pa Kettle trapped backstage after a fashion show. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z When Alex landed, he turned his ankle, causing him to fall and crack his head against the edge of one of the cafeteria tables. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Dad called after us in a hurt tone, and loud enough so that people stood up to see what was causing the disturbance. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z The monkey opened its mouth and shrieked, causing both detectives to loosen their hold. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z His body radiated its own sort of gravity, causing the other monsters to lean towards him. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The bullets beat a sledgehammer tattoo on its cranium, causing instant concussion. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z It struck Cluny squarely under the chin, the sharp metal edge causing a long slash. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z I think about those two guys in the sky causing shipwrecks, causing things to burst into flames, just like that with no warning. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z He tugged mightily, causing the cumbersome tower to sway dangerously as it bumped over grassy hillocks. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z She wondered vaguely if what was happening in there was causing him to become so oddly solemn and solitary. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I just hoped it was the angle of the sun which was causing the rough appearance. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She leaned back on the window ledge, causing the curtains to sway behind her, and took a slow breath. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z His music was causing lines of bugs to leave the strawberry patch in every direction, like refugees fleeing a fire. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “I’m not sure exactly. The one thing that I might still be useful at is causing a diversion. You saw what happened to that man who looked like me,” he says. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I placed the book on the bed with the other things, then turned back to August, while she reached down into the box again, causing the tissue paper to whisper. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z They could taunt her into a self- doubting downward spiral, causing her to withdraw from the opportunity that Dr. Claytor had so meticulously prepared her for. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z I have seen him whip a woman, causing the blood to run half an hour at the time; and this, too, in the midst of her crying children, pleading for their mother’s release. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass 1845-05-01T00:00:00Z “I have no intention of causing trouble on the floor.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z His chain smoking gave him a chronic cough, causing army doctors to declare him “permanently incapacitated for active service.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s impossible not to think that he had some substance on his hands, some chemical that is causing the bill to stick. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z My presence at the Gathering was causing a problem. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z He did not understand it, but there was no time to dwell on the matter: Hagrid was causing a certain amount of disruption. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z This system contains two neutron stars orbiting each other, and the energy they are losing by the emission of gravitational waves is causing them to spiral in toward each other. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He hoped they were still having fun harassing Romans, stealing lots of shiny zippers and causing legionnaires’ trousers to fall down. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Other times, they stick their legs out and trip me, causing me to fall and scrape my knees. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z That same crackling line whipped down over the plastic, causing it to smoke and warp under its heat. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Dylan brings the boat down a little too fast, causing a boom that echoes through the trees. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Those who still have the energy to argue have theories about what is causing the sickness. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The Quit Man was upon me—his teeth more visible than anything else and his smell causing me to gag. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Their conversation was causing confusion in the crowd. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z The whale’s teeth pressed down on the sphere, causing faint lines to spider across it, but the protective device held, and finally the jaws relaxed. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Dear Mrs. Brook I’m sorry about your difficult sister and the babies who are still inside of her causing trouble. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d worried for weeks that there might be a sniper in the audience — a scientist who’d want to take her out to do research on her body, or to keep the family from causing problems. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z When the boat reached the middle of the river, the rebels on shore began shooting at the people in the boat, and everyone panicked, causing the boat to capsize. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z We had a cousin who would sit on the couch, drink a beer, and take her teeth out, making them go chomp! chomp! and causing us to run from the room. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z What I couldn’t see was what was causing the backup of kids, why we weren’t dashing through the gate to get to freedom. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z And then for hours after school each day he makes potions, mixing chemicals that stink up the house, causing sparks to fly from shaved bits of iron, puffs of smoke to pop from strange-colored liquids. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z We complained about the dampness in our cell, which was causing us to catch colds. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She will spend most of that first marriage anticipating and then causing its end. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z I can see that this girlfriend is causing him some anguish, as well as excitement, but I can’t understand why. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z This time, it knocked the tree over, causing an explosion of earth and rock as the tree’s roots tore out of the ground. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The cold, slimy thing grazed Sheed’s thumb, causing him to recoil and squeal. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Searchlight growled, causing Doc Smith’s horse, Rex, to pull the wagon forward a few feet. Stone Fox 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The creak grew louder, causing birds to scatter. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z The desk guard stepped around the desk and shoved Yuni, causing her to fall on top of the mess of food. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z They're not interested in me, though; I slip inside without even causing a blip on their radar. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z A thin stream of Saturday shoppers moved around them, causing them, against their will, to stand closer. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z At the entrance I bumped against a woman who called me a filthy name, only causing me to increase my speed. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He crossed the ball between his legs, causing one defender to slip. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z She nudged his chair with her foot, causing it to swivel. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z It reared up on its hind legs, whinnying and snorting, and one sharp, unshod hoof connected with the lion's shoulder, causing the lion to howl like a huge, scalded cat, and to spring backwards. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z “My first act,” I wrote, “will be to confess that I love you. I’ll beg pardon a thousand times for causing you unhappiness and make reparations by making you laugh a thousand times.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z It fell through her fingers, leaving a zigzagging trail, causing a monkey to leap down from a tree and devour the little white grains. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z A trench appeared in the goddess’s path, causing her horses to balk. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z "Not without causing a great scandal," he admitted. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She looked haggard and pale; the last of the Gallivespian venom still remained in her body, causing agonizing pains in her joints, but she was not going to show him that. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He looked at me with new respect, I guess over just how much trouble I was capable of causing. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z She moved quietly and talked little, but she could enter no room without causing everyone to turn toward her. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z If it didn’t work, the virus would infect the cells, causing damage scientists could see using a microscope. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The horse zipped through the crowd with incredible speed, pushing back Romans and causing mass panic. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The doctor told my mother that if I had remained in Africa another day or two, the infection would have spread through my body, causing sepsis. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Ever since the U.S. bombings of Jalalabad, the flood of refugees had increased tenfold, causing more confusion and chaos along the border. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Something silky and red spilled out on top of the pile, causing me to jump back in alarm. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “Like that getting into town and causing all this havoc.” The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Each couple spinning across the floor, arm in arm, turning and turning, causing tremor after tremor inside me, as things start adding up. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Cluny stooped inside the tunnel workings, surrounded by as many of his followers as could pack in without causing mass suffocation. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z On another occasion, his boot caught in the stirrup as he fell off, causing him to be dragged by his foot down the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z "Even now there are monsters roaming loose around the netherworld and beyond. They're causing a lot of trouble." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z My overalls were causing stares and I knew that I could live there no longer, that that phase of my life was past. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Colin looked at me and grinned, causing my stomach to sort of float inside my body. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z In the courtyard, the bonfire sputters and sparks in a sudden cloud of black smoke, causing those patrons closest to it to jump back, coughing. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Others came out flying, although one, causing much laughter, flew only to the top of the box. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z The second ricocheted off the side of his bike, almost causing him to lose control. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z The stuff burned, causing me to lower my head to hide the tears that popped from my eyes. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z But then I saw it: the white smoke puffed out of the front of the car and crept in through the vents on the dashboard, penetrating my lungs and causing me to cough uncontrollably. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z A small, green snake slid along a branch, causing Nhamo’s heart to speed up, and disappeared into a crack in the bark. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The sight of the awful and majestic in nature had indeed always the effect of solemnising my mind and causing me to forget the passing cares of life. Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z “He’s causing such a lot of trouble. All right, but they would have to be birds of the same size, not a pound less. Bring him to me, and I’ll tell him.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The guy had saved a life after Tad had basically accused him of causing the bombing. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Sunlight fell on them, causing the hairs to glint against the black skin. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z A steady wind blew, causing the grasses to bow and whisper among themselves. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z He proceeded on foot, the ground gritty and slippery to his steps, the low gravity causing him difficulty. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z That rattling—and whatever was causing it—did not come from her imagination. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z She had not yet officially notified any of them because she wanted to make all four appointments at the same time, and the fourth was causing problems. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z He slammed his tankard down onto the bar, causing a small geyser of something frothy to erupt from the top. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Esme laughed and clapped her hands, and when a bomb fell close by a moment later, causing the clay man to lose his balance and fall into the tub, she only laughed harder. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z It was at this moment that three more rebel muskets discovered themselves in the dark of the barn, and fired at our flank—causing great confusion, though I believe none was struck. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z I blurted out an apology for causing his job change. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z That day I tried to get some sleep in our tent, but the soaking Grandpa had taken in the river had given him a cold, causing him to snore. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I was horrified when, about six months after Malala’s visit, 276 Nigerian schoolgirls were kidnapped by the extremist group Boko Haram, seemingly intent on causing other Nigerian families to fear sending their daughters to school. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z As soon as he spoke, one of the monkeys leaped into the middle of the road, causing Mr. Kapasi to brake suddenly. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z He spoke it to himself on the school bus, causing three different kids to move farther away from him for fear he had lost his mind. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z “But your relationship is causing Ocean a real problem right now, and I’d be an irresponsible mother if I didn’t try to make it stop.” A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z The ones causing the epidemic to grow — the ones who were infecting two and three and four and five others with their disease — were the remaining 168. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A black blindfold appeared over Phineas Nigellus’s clever, dark eyes, causing him to bump into the frame and shriek with pain. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Boots’s unearthly shrieks were causing many of the spiders to curl up in cowering balls. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z But then, during the first orbit, the capsule’s automatic control system began to act up, causing the capsule to pull back and forth like a badly aligned car. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z But sometimes off to either side the dry limbs breaking sounded like gunshots, causing him to cringe and swear softly to himself. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z And this, rather than causing me distress, that I might be used for the man’s amorous ends, filled me with great pleasure and pride. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “But people are squawking on the news anyway how it’s Black Lives Matter causing the problem.” A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Arsenic, the environmental substance most clearly established as causing cancer in man, is involved in two historic cases in which polluted water supplies caused widespread occurrence of cancer. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The famous director wanted to meet the class that I had dubbed “as colorful as a box of Crayola crayons” and their “rookie teacher who was causing waves.” The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Eight floors below, I hear the mix of salsa and rap over the scatter of nighttime voices and the movement of people out causing mischief on Halloween night. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z He grabbed a thick tuft of fur on the way down, breaking his fall while also causing the beast to honk and buck in pain. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z While the rolls were rising, Naomi cleaned the living room and did every chore she could without causing a racket. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I saw her hands were shaking more than usual, and that made me angry at Baba, his causing an old woman to shake like that. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The man behind me shoves me with the rifle barrel again, this time causing me to stumble. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Mrs. Johnson took Liz’s hand and pulled her a step or two away, causing her to spill half of her popcorn on the floor. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z A hot wind from the street rose up the stairs, fluttering our skirts and causing me to turn. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The happiness of causing another person’s death and pain. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Or, “Look, you have a roof over your head and enough food, why are you causing so much trouble?” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was halted by another grenade that exploded, causing his remains and blood to sprinkle like rain on the nearby leaves and bushes. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “We are not causing trouble, and I’m sure the sheriff has more important things to do than worry about where we are spending our day,” Stella’s father replied. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Frantic animals — stray horses and cows, dogs and cats, and even rats — ran wild, causing increasingly more confusion. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z She knew many curses, and was better at causing sickness, perhaps, than at curing it. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z The wind fanned the fire, causing it to flare up, and I saw it carried its thick body close to the ground, legs out to the side, like a lizard. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Hermione looked simply furious, but just then, Ludo Bagman’s magically magnified voice boomed out beside them, making them all jump, and causing the crowd in the stands to go very quiet. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z A loved one, a friend, or a neighbor had accused them of causing the death of a child, A few other people agreeing with these stories was all that was needed to have them arrested. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Fission occurred even faster than expected in plutonium, causing a chain reaction to begin more quickly than in uranium. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z They stood before Baba, hand in hand, and I wondered how and when I’d become capable of causing this kind of pain. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z It was then that I could see the wound that was causing her so much distress. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Both the girls were very slender and they had apparently squeezed through without much trouble, but the boy was causing a problem. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “But don’t you tell anyone. No sense causing a panic. They might get the pipes fixed before there’s a serious fire.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z When Lyons complained that the car keys he was holding were causing him pain, the officer forced Lyons into a chokehold. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I looked anywhere but at the judge, hoping there was some way to leave the room without causing a scene. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z After setting a legitimate Boy Scout state record in friction-fire ignition, he broke his record by soaking his tinder in gasoline and mixing it with match heads, causing a small explosion. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z I coughed in surprise as the wind forced a leaf straight into my mouth, causing me to choke and splutter. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z His spokesperson said he “unequivocally denied” claims of non-consensual sex in the New Yorker piece, and Weinstein has apologized for causing “pain”, saying he is now in counseling. Could Harvey Weinstein go to jail? 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z Photograph: Getty Images You don't write a fictionalised account of guitarist Richey Edwards's final days without causing a bit of a stir. 'If I had known Richey Edwards there's no way I could have written it' 2010-09-20T14:01:00Z It had all been down to her decision to wear too-tightly-fitting a dress, causing "something like a Victorian swoon". Joan Collins: my supermarket encounter with broken Britain 2011-08-25T19:00:01Z |
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