| 单词 | clothing |
| 例句 | To clothe the migrants, he circumvents Mexican Customs, which inspects cars and confiscates used clothing coming into the country, in what Padre Leo believes is an attempt to protect Mexican clothing manufacturers. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z For their clothing, they use “the closet”—a wire spring standing upright, from a mattress stripped of its ticking. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The bed covers and clothing were pulled aside to expose the president's back, including the dressings over his bullet wound and new incision. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z I liked her because she seemed like the same kind of Mormon I was: she wore high-necked, loose-fitting clothing, and she’d told me that she never drank Coke or did homework on Sunday. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Water Claire had come in clothing, though it had been shredded by the gritty winter sea. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He wanders absently into a perfume store, a clothing store, a store that sells only bags. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Dinner was over, and luckily it was too late to issue me regulation boots and uniform and confiscate my own good clothing. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z In the mornings, my paint cans remain undisturbed and there are no suspicious stains on any of Mom’s clothing in the hamper. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z From their first contact with Indigenous peoples to the present, non-lndigenous image makers have created images of Indigenous people that show them with very little clothing. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Our houses, our food, even our blankets and extra clothing are gone. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “And clean? Dress hair, press clothing—" “Make soap, wash dishes, barter—yes. You've just described every free-woman in the Scholars' Quarter." An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “She liked to wear used clothing that she bought in secondhand shops or picked from the garbage,” explained Father Antonio. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But she gave me good provender and good red wine, a river bath, and finally this clothing. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He opened the wardrobe and saw all of Leo’s clothing, hanging clean and dry. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z It was easy to stay under with so much clothing and my boots. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z In spite of her dark clothing she smelled sweet and it made me feel better to be near her. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z As I toss the final items of clothing into the washer, a piece of paper falls out of my housecoat pocket and onto the floor. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z It was as they ducked, and then struggled under a great tangle of briars, getting their clothing caught, and having to stop and free it, that Kingshaw first heard the noise. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z But more likely they don’t think in terms of clothing discarded on the lawn. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Downstairs again, he gathered the girl’s clothing together, stuffed every piece into the suitcases, then labored back down the hall once again and up the stairs. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z How was I going to start my own clothing line while in the midst of trying to qualify for an Olympic team? Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z His clothing was rumpled, and he looked as if he’d not slept. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He had even insisted on hanging a few items of her clothing in the closet, putting a tube of her lipstick in the medicine cabinet. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Sarah White, the ladies' waiting room matron, noticed the small man with a short beard and dark clothing occasionally wiping the sweat from his face. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z It makes a lot of sense, which makes me suspect it is a call for revolution wrapped in the clothing of rationality. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z In the house with the clothing, the smugglers wait. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Like me, those boys and girls were wearing their finest clothing. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z In the movie, the girls all rock stylish animal print clothing as they try to become music superstars. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The building has a festive air: its usual smells of Dustbane and furniture polish and mouse droppings and snakes mingle with other smells, of winter clothing, cigarette smoke, and women’s perfume. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The woman is a magician with clothing, the papers say. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z At last a man in rustling clothing sits down with them. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Hiroshi doesn't stop smiling when he sees the clothing ideas for my painting. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Injuries were being treated, families sleeping on cots, piles of clothing everywhere. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The few photos of friends she has around seem halfhearted, and her clothing choices are more like a thirteen-year-old’s than a sixteen-year-old’s. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Once that creaky coffin door had opened, the smell of a thousand years of rotting death drifted out through the thick woven fabric of my clothing. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Shaped for their comfort and convenience, the American landscape had come to fit their lives like comfortable clothing. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Removing the Western clothing in which the body had been on display, Sheik Hassoun washed the body with special holy oil. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The tug of war ended almost before it began as the sack ripped and articles of clothing spilled everywhere. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z The bullet had driven pieces of Garfield's clothing into his body when he was shot. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Silently, they crossed the little street together, heading toward a bank of narrow storefronts—mostly clothing and record stores—on the other side. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Also, you’re wearing clothing that embarrasses you, and you feel like everybody else is better at this game than you are. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z As a seamstress at a downtown department store, she repaired, altered, and steam-pressed clothing—work known and respected by both the black professional class and ordinary workers. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Asiya and Faizah were just as excited as I was to launch this company because they struggled with the same issues of finding modest clothing options as I did. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The daughter of a well-to-do wine merchant, Rosa toiled in Pittsburgh as a peddler for a clothing firm. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z He told her the name for it, as well as the names of other articles of clothing. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “Did you know this one? She's wearing the same clothing as you had from working the patrols.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I remembered the legend of how he had come to the college, a barefoot boy who in his fervor for education had trudged with his bundle of ragged clothing across two states. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t have to pay rent to Mom and Dad, but I did have to pay for food and clothing and help with utility bills. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z That night Mam’s sister, Aunt Aggie, came home from her job in the clothing factory. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z My grandmother not only raised four children but also had a full-time job making clothing for Tehran's elite class. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z He strides over to stand on the other side of the clothing rack, hidden from the big vendor. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z It appears that McCandless was saving them to insulate his clothing or perhaps to make a feather pillow. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I guessed they were Muslim families from their clothing and from the topis the men were wearing. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z It was the pendant that her mother had always worn dangling from a leather thong, not visible under her clothing. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of the women are cloaked from head to foot in black clothing. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z She fumbled with the clothing in her arms. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Despite living next to each other, people continued to speak their different languages and wear their different clothing and look for inspiration and instruction from their different capitals. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Finally, they got to the last piece of clothing: Kamen’s trousers. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He straightened his disheveled clothing with fingers that were numb and shaking and walked the rest of the way to the clearing with rigid self-control. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z One day, our caseworker John took us to a church clothing drive to help us stock up on clothes, including much-needed winter coats and boots. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Might be more comfortable than forcing him to wear tight clothing for eternity. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She pulled a set of throwing stars from the folds of her clothing. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Tyrion seized her by the wrist, pulled her to her feet, and threw a fistful of clothing into her face. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The segment opened with a genteel docent standing before a Rembrandt painting and addressing a group of unshaven men dressed in ragged clothing. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “Unpacking? You mean the ten articles of clothing we were allowed to bring?” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z The German people have been asked to donate woolen and fur clothing for the soldiers at the Russian front, where winter comes early. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z They ordered some people to remove their clothing and took that, too. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He straightened his legs as best he could between the baskets and clothing bundles. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Before the British Empire there were no railroads or postal services in India, and Africa was full of tribal warfare, with spears, and had no proper clothing. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z If Ambrose wasn’t wearing a hundred different pieces of clothing, I think he’d be invisible! Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z McWatt would occasionally join them, and often Aarfy, who always arrived pudgily in full uniform and never removed any of his clothing but his shoes and his hat; Aarfy never went swimming. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z All the clothing Celaena planned to buy when she was free to venture into Rifthold and do some shopping for herself, once she had her outrageous salary as King’s Champion. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He gets up and backs away, adjusting his clothing. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z It was always cold in the tower, for all the carpets and the tapestried hangings and the rich furred clothing and the broad marble fireplaces they had. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Phillips said that she had disappeared sometime during the night, taking the few articles of woman's clothing she owned, and leaving behind all her boy's garb. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes I would stop in my tracks to stare at a department store window filled with lavish displays of merchandise, from clothing and jewelry to appliances. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z It’s V-necked and close fitting and, now, my most favorite piece of clothing. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Swanning about the elite precincts, the rich and powerful wore finely woven clothing, but only below the waist—breechclouts for men, skirts and belts for women. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Just keeping them in food and clothing, chasing them down when they were late or absent—all of it was exhausting and occasionally disheartening. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Objects began to rain down onto the sand as the people threw flowers, laurels, coins, pieces of jewelry, articles of clothing. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Most wear their emblems on their clothing, near the spot where they're marked. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z A girl with black hair, small eyes, and her arms raised to the sky is bursting from the sea, and pale blue feathers sprout from every inch of her clothing. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Every piece of clothing I wore was brand new and had my name on it. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of my clothing was on the floor in dirty heaps. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Traders came to his village with clothing items, rice, and other cooking ingredients to exchange for salt and fish, so he didn’t need to go anywhere. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Although the body was never recovered, all the evidence points to the defendant: the trunk of his car was filled with twine, bloodstained hammers, torn items of his wife’s clothing, and such like. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Now he’s arranging things around my living room: clothing, fabrics, and sketchbooks with designs he’s drawn. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Blood trickled from her broken lip, and he could see bruises through her tom clothing. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Dressed in every stitch of clothing I could find, I suspect I looked like Mattie's rag doll, shuffling my way down the icy steps and across the snowy yard to the well. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z He’s wearing so much clothing he looks like a walking pile of laundry! Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z By the side of the trail were weapons, clothing, packs, and other personal items that appeared to have been abandoned in haste. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s a barbershop, a souvenir shop, something that looks like a clothing store, a food market, a McDonald’s. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z “Would you care to inspect all of our clothing, James? Perhaps you’d send a man to root through the potatoes and parsnips in the cellar.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z She might have to take them on a train, and she couldn’t ride on a train with her clothing torn, it was one of the earmarks of the fugitive. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z As I was heading back to Base Camp through the lower Icefall, I overtook a pair of slower climbers outfitted with very strange looking clothing and equipment. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z A dog in the doorway of a clothing boutique yipped. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z It would also be useful; a pagne could be worn as clothing, tied to bundle a baby — or a bonobo — onto your back, or serve as a ground cloth for sleeping. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z One of those people who sent me and Dallas back, as if we were clothing that didn’t fit? Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Still wary of censure, I further related to him my entry into Mr. Jonathan Gitney’s house and my theft of clothing. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z I remembered his ratty clothing, his calling the bonobo a friend. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z It’s the powder-blue sweatsuit again today; I didn’t bring very much clothing with me. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The business of setting up camp, making everything secure, getting all the clinging snow off one’s outer clothing, and so on, was trying. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z They walked four across along Broadway, craning their necks, looking up at the giant billboards and down at the rows of window displays, cameras, suitcases, NYC memorabilia, clothing stores, makeup stores. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z All the bags were opened and clothing was strewn around. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Most people were dressed in dark and rough brown clothing, but some were very elegant in bright colors and fur trim. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z The girl carries an armful of clothing, her gun, an old bag stuffed with belongings. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Somehow she managed to peel off their clothing, stuff them into pajamas, and put them to bed. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z When the heat brought with it summer clothing, it became apparent to all of us that Wab was expecting a baby. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z His clothing—the gift of the pig farmer—was made locally and attracted little attention. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Her clothing looked old and thin and definitely not warm enough for the weather today. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z She was assigned to a clothing charity in the Cow’s Guts. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z In those first years the roads were peopled with refugees shrouded up in their clothing. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z All of them put on clothing from Alfhercht’s tree so they weren’t traveling in torn or bloody clothes. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z From now on, it will be real estate, not clothing. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z A few shreds of clothing blown against the wall, everything gray in the ash. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Each piece of clothing that moves from my basket to Mary’s—or one of the other women’s— gives me a feeling of accomplishment. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z "This will pay your debts and buy you clothing. Call me in the morning and I'll have selected your living quarters. For a start your salary will be sixty dollars a week." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Even so, her feet became entangled with items of clothing that littered the floor. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z She examines our dirty clothing, and probably reads how exhausted we are, both emotionally and physically. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z The boy noticed that the man’s clothing was strange. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z In the children’s clothing section, the dresses, worn by smiling blond children, had lace collars and patent-leather belts. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Other immigrant kids got picked on too, especially Muslim girls who wore modest clothing, such as long skirts and baggy shirts. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z She had found the delicate charms online, a tiny gold M and a tiny gold peach, and used the money from her old clothing boutique job to pay for them. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Then he would bite a tiny hole in one end of the fruit and suck it until the seed wobbled alone inside the skin, like a person in oversize clothing. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z She worked part-time after school at a clothing boutique that catered primarily to women forty years older than her who called her dear. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z The style of the clothing and the vintage leather boots suggested that the victim was European and that the corpse had lain on the mountain at least ten or fifteen years. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z As their thermal clothing and hunting techniques improved, Sapiens dared to venture deeper and deeper into the frozen regions. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The first thing I notice is the way you tug at your clothing. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Along with other chores, Maria's mother taught her how to sew and embroider—important skills in a time when all clothing was made by hand. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z They left stuffed animals, notes, ribbons, pieces of clothing, books, flowers, Bibles, flattened pennies, poems, photographs, jewelry, tiny trinkets. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z Eventually, using enough of the ugly clothing, Violet had a rope that was, she hoped, just over thirty feet long. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z Their clothing was stained with mud and blood, and in the torchlight it was hard to make out all their badges and sigils, but some of those Arya glimpsed she recognized. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Even in funeral clothing, she looked as if she had been carved of ivory, the flower-petal fineness of all her features undiminished by the rough hemp robes. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z His skin clung to his bones like drenched clothing. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “You have to think about your clothing,” Mitsue would tell me. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Christina announces that she and I will meet Al and Will at the tattoo parlor and drags me toward the clothing place. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Davos had furs to keep him warm by night, wood to feed his fire, clean clothing, a greasy tallow candle. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z What little we have goes for clothing and foods we do not grow ourselves. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z At Pulefen Farm we were, as I said, underfed for the work we did, and our clothing, particularly our footgear, was completely inadequate for that winter climate. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Later on, sewing machines were shipped in, and one barracks was turned into a clothing factory. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z She was dressed in the clothing the Fairy Hunt had given them all: fur-lined boots, warm woolen leggings beneath supple leather leg guards, tunic and fur vest and cloak. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z They didn't stop talking when I walked near, and they didn't make fun of my homemade clothing. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I entered the dressing room and changed my clothing, going about my business briskly, even when someone tried to block my way. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It helped that his clothing and his woolen hat, stolen back in Gilju, were the dark green of army uniforms. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Fannie worked at one of two sweatshops owned and operated by the Marx & Haas Clothing Co., the largest clothing manufacturer in St. Louis. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z Mostly, though, books are for show, and real life—judging from the quantity of food stains and tossed items of clothing—goes on in the room that houses the large-screen TV. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z And the last speaker was Renee Firestone, who lost everything, including her family, in the Holocaust, but still came to America and became a successful clothing designer. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Boys pride themselves on their drab clothing, their drooping socks, their smeared and inky skin: dirt, for them, is almost as good as wounds. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She was bound to a chair, her hair disheveled, her clothing torn, her eyes wild; and her monkey dæmon thrashed and struggled on the floor in the coils of a silver chain. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The women and children of the village wore blankets dyed in ocher; only the few Christians in the village wore Westem-style clothing. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Dozens of little stalls packed tightly together with row upon row of food and clothing and other merchandise. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z I was invisible, moving silently among them toward the clothing section, the only solitary person there. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z And schools across the country were banning trench coats, backpacks, black clothing, white makeup, Goth music, computer gaming shirts and symbols. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I imagine those who wash our clothing and bedding then carefully drape it over magueys to dry. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z Much of the clothing is moth-eaten, but I can see what they once were. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z It swung open, and a stranger in loose gray clothing shuffled in. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z And then everything— his clothing, his beads, his heart and the rainclouds will be yours.” Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “Can you get some of the smaller girls to give up a few pieces of clothing each?” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z At the sight of a burning pile of clothing, the horse jumped sideways. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z A property man, dressed in black, moved items around the stage, concealed by his dark clothing, lighting, and the imagination of the audience. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z My grandfather watched in astonishment as his modest wife shredded her clothing before his eyes, the skirt of the dress, the waist, the bosom, the neckline. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Everything is quiet, it’s dark, and as you fall you get this terrifying sense of the increasing velocity of your descent from the sound of the air rushing through your clothing.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Many victims tear off clothing, fling away their gloves, or crawl out of their sleeping bags. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z There were no pillows, sheets, sleeping bags, or dry clothing. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z If I knew what I was doing, I could have put together four complete outfits from all of the clothing and jewelry strewn on the hallway floor. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Geller, who talked like a sailor and who had the look and build of a wrestler, arrived with his tie loosened, and wearing rumpled clothing. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Whites had arrived, imposed centralized government, and brought material goods whose value New Guineans instantly recognized, ranging from steel axes, matches, and medicines to clothing, soft drinks, and umbrellas. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I dried myself, changed, combed my hair, and spread out some of my wettest clothing to dry. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z So many refused to buy nonunion clothing that Marx & Haas had to close one factory. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z She was a major in Costume Design and as such had all kinds of peculiar clothing in her room. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The centaurs’ habits are not human-like; they live in the wild, refuse clothing, prefer to live apart from wizards and Muggles alike and yet have intelligence equal to theirs. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Not long after Senn’s visit our clothing did improve and we were given long trousers. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z My frantic search uncovered a plethora of random objects—clothing, shoe brushes, buttonhooks, photographs of wives and sweethearts, tins of wax and pastes—things that seemed so ordinary, so human. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z They all contributed items of clothing to bulk out Lyra’s bed and make it look as if she was still there, and swore to say they knew nothing about it. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z “We’ll burn the clothes you took off. I got your fresh clothing on a stool, just outside the door.” Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We do not tear your clothing with machinery. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Owen got in touch with Abe Segal, who owned a clothing label, and I received a dozen shorts and shirts from him. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The strange thing about them was their clothing, for the boys were dressed in the straight trousers and the frogged and braided jackets of the Chinese. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z For clothing they wear only a breechcloth, like an apron, and their faces and shoulders are oiled with something that gives their skin a deep reddish color. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z His clothing was too big for him, threadbare, and he wore oversize, scuffed boots. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z "We found this one locked in a tower cell," announced his escort, a beardless youth with ginger-colored hair and sodden clothing, doubtless one of those who'd swum the moat. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z A few items of clothing were missing from the closets. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z But later, brooding over the black-and-white striped clothing of the black men, I remembered that in Elaine I had had a book that carried the gaudy pictures and names of jungle beasts. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I step out of the hellish clothing shop, and a girl hands me a flyer for a concert in the cafe on the town square. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z If she would wear less clothing—but no, the girls from the Acre wore the same layers of dress, summer and winter. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Every time they surged up, I shoved them back down inside me the way you stuff clothing in a drawer and shut it. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Their speech was strange and their clothing even stranger. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z They are festooned with clothing that the migrants discard as they begin to wade out. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “Is that so? Well, did you know I am often envious of your bedazzled ghost clothing?” Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Am I really expected to appear in public with so little clothing on? Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I draw them in old-fashioned clothing, with long skirts, pinafores and puffed sleeves, or in dresses like Jane’s, with big hairbows on their heads. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She found the clothing she'd gathered and slipped into the cloak, concealing Needle beneath its folds. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Since the shooting, he'd been wearing the same clothing, bloody and dirty from lying on the station floor. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z She saw to it that she had a good pair of shoes for street wear, that she always had clothing, even during the times when the raffles were working only through some miracle. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z There were general rules and kitchen rules, bathroom rules and stairway rules, basement rules and outside rules, upstairs rules and downstairs rules, clothing rules, washing rules, cleaning rules, rules upon rules upon rules. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z A hulking frame in tattered clothing steps into the light of the second doorway, its head hanging unnaturally to one side. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I stood up, brushed the leaves and dirt from my clothing and walked slowly down the path in the direction from which I had come. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z She is so altered from the woman I knew in the Capitol, stripped of the gaudy clothing, the heavy makeup, the dyes and jewelry and knick-knacks she adorned her hair with. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z He wore civilian clothing—a fur-lined coat and a thick, full hat. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Veronica would attend and at times even help out with breakfast programs and clothing drives, but what Veronica really wanted was for Bodega to find a real job and marry her. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Sometimes kids just have to write off lost articles of clothing at the end of a party. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Rishi reached over, grabbed her hand, and pulled her into the darkened alley between a shuttered jewelry shop and clothing store. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z But if I truly did not wish to be sniggered at, my first task would have to be to change my reeking clothing. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z What I draw is the furniture in the apartment: the overstuffed sofa from the Sally Ann strewn with shed clothing, the bulbous lamp lent by a roommate’s mother, the kitchen stool. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z They seemed made of iron and old, dark clothing. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Located largely on Seventh Avenue between 28th and 41st Streets, it was where America’s clothing was made and assembled. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z The clothing company GUESS? actually called me after the article ran in the L.A. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z There were groups of men dressed in ragged, filthy clothing, drinking from liquor bottles as they chatted. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Messes” of loose paper, clothing, or toys are to be stacked into “neat messes.” Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The girl had sold quickly and was being bundled off to her new owner, clutching her clothing to small, pink-tipped breasts. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I bounded down, no one challenging me, and I stopped in the vestibule, breathing deeply and listening for his hand upon the door above and brushing my clothing into order. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z When she saw her clothing, all rags now encrusted with drying salt, she clutched the tatters, feeling the ruined cloth with her fingers, and then relinquished it all, turning her face to the wall. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Extra clothing, medicine, tooth brush, pens, paper, whatever. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z One weekend, the washing machine is occupied because Sonia is in the process of dyeing the vast majority of her clothing black. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He had no shoes at all and his feet were wrapped in rags and cardboard tied with green twine and any number of layers of vile clothing showed through the tears and holes in it. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z “But not like us. Their skin is pale, and many of the men have beards. Their clothing is different.” In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z One bright spot in our neighborhood was a little store run by a Jamaican family, selling clothing, hair accessories, and other items. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z She stripped the girl of the drenched, ripped clothing, setting it aside, then rubbed her dry with rough cloth, and wrapped her in soft wool. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z There’s no stretcher, but the old woman at the clothing stall sells us the board that serves as her countertop. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes they accepted other donations, such as warm clothing, and Tree-ear stayed alert on the chance that a monk would pass on such garments to the poor. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z The extra layers of clothing he wore may also have helped. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z His clothing was torn, his hair and beard were tangled, and he was barefoot. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z 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 "Every last article of clothing," she adds coyly. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z The wisps of their clothing rose and fell with their rattling breaths. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z She liked clingy wraparound dresses with plunging necklines, black silk and lace slips, which I sometimes borrowed and wore as outdoor clothing. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z He gave him his clothing so that Visitación could take it in when it was ready to be thrown away. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z He got up, adjusted his clothing, and picked up his pouch. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “A lot of us do. But honestly, if you go to the Duboise clothing website on the othernet you can almost always find exactly what your mind has dreamed up.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Mrs. Poe purchased clothing for the orphans that was in grotesque colors, and itched. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z She was now dressed in faded jeans, work boots, and a green top—clothing scavenged from the attic. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Brambles caught our hair and tore our clothing. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z I stuffed it into my underwear, the one item of clothing that I owned. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Enrique, now fifteen, gathers his clothing and goes to his maternal grandmother. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Masses of Lithuanians with tattered suitcases and bulging bags poured out into the valley, dirty and gray with soiled clothing, as if they had lived in a gutter for years. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Like there’s nothing the least bit odd about two random teenagers hanging out near the door of his clothing bank. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z And that’s when the hovercraft unexpectedly arrived to evacuate them to District 13, where there were more than enough clean, white living compartments, plenty of clothing, and three meals a day. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z There is no hope of better equipping me unless we use Julie’s clothing coupons. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z One writer marveled at Osage girls who attended the best boarding schools and wore sumptuous French clothing, as if “une très jolie demoiselle of the Paris boulevards had inadvertently strayed into this little reservation town.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Now, if I could just figure out how to design poetry as well as I design clothing, I could turn myself into somebody special. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He'd brought a pear as well and had wrapped it in a plastic bag so that its pus wouldn't stain the clothing he had packed a day earlier but bought long before he was married. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z He was as burntlooking as the country, his clothing scorched and black. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z I stare at my Erudite clothes while the others strip off their outer layers of clothing. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I shook my clothing, but no more came out. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know how much of it will fit,” she said, thrusting the clothing at him, “but some of it’s got to.” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z On the night of May 16, 1977, police cars and a truck pulled up outside of the house in Orlando West and began loading furniture and clothing into the back of the truck. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s wearing so much clothing I can’t see an inch of his skin. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z They smiled at me, shook my hand, patted me on the head, left gifts of food and clothing on my bed. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Lanky, with a loping gait, and dressed in what some Europeans thought was Western or Texan clothing, he was described as being “laconic as the hero of an old cowboy movie.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He’s surrounded by teenagers whose clothing, hairstyles, and dance moves all indicate that the time period is the late 1980s.* Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z But he was not terribly distinguished and, except for his clothing, seemed entirely ordinary. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The men were issued heavy sheepskin jackets and wool clothing, assembled, and photographed. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z As we rode home I looked forward to shedding my day like soiled clothing. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The other two bedrooms were Lydia’s wardrobe room—filled with wheeled clothing racks—and her sewing/project room. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z By the time his bicycle and clothing were found, The Giver would be returning. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Her goodbyes froze in her throat as she realized her warm coat was made of pieces cut from the family’s own clothing. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z If they had allowed a little more food and better clothing much of the work would have been pleasant, but we were too hungry and cold most of the time for any pleasure. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Food and clothing, land and castles, now weapons. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I complained quite vociferously about our clothing, affirming that we did not want to wear short trousers and needed proper clothing including socks and underwear, which we were not then given. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She yelped as the blade sliced across her thigh, clothing and flesh ripping. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Truly, the gods had heard Jon's prayer that night; the fire had caught in the dead man's clothing and consumed him as if his flesh were candle wax and his bones old dry wood. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Soon we stop at a scruffy building, to bathe and put on dry clothing. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z From their clothing they’re originals, people that got turned during the first dark days back during the war, before the armies realized that they had a bigger threat to fight than each other. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z She removed her remaining clothing and put her arm around me. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z “You know, as in clothing sizes for kids’ clothes?” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z She’d take me to some bargain clothing store and tell me what our budget was, and I’d have to find something to wear. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Built into the stone walls are places for food, clothing, supplies, leisure activities. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Lately, the meetings is more about civil rights than keeping the streets clean and who gone work at the clothing exchange. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z When she comes the next day, she brings clean bedding and clothing. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Mama had told us to wear our best clothing so we’d make a good impression. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z Inside are bags of clothing, in various sizes and American styles, to outfit clients so they no longer stand out. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z On all of your clothing, every item, was your number, stenciled. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z An overpowering stench of burnt flesh and clothing began pervading the witness room. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I need personal space, not 50 kilograms of clothing. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She tasted their food, observed their rituals, and admired their clothing. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Nor did he see his granddaughter’s worn sweaters or his daughter’s antiquated clothing or her hands that had been ruined by household chores and clay. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z We use animal skins for clothing: to keep us warm, to cover our nakedness and sometimes as a hammock. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It was not because she had less clothing on than he was accustomed to, but because she was so beautiful. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 My coat is thin, but I’m wearing what clothing I could salvage underneath, and as I hurry along I begin to warm up. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z No matter what the fad—music, clothing, hairstyles, hobbies—Charlie remained this indefinable rebel. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Booth’s passions included fine clothing, Southern honor, good manners, beautiful women, and the romance of lost causes. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Small children were wearing their best clothing, the girls with brightly colored ribbons in their hair. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Maria Isabel has spent most of her life deprived of decent clothing. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z What remained of them was strewn about the road: shattered armor, ripped clothing, swords and spears broken in half. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Melissa didn’t know whether to laugh or cry as she modeled the girls’ clothing, with Kelly oohing and aahing all the way. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z They wear heavy clothing and carry guns so big I’m not sure I would be able to lift one. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “The stealing—everyone is missing food and some are missing blankets and clothing. And I don’t know how they found out about the children—” “The childrens?” The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z For a moment he thought she’d drowned the girl, but then he saw a flash of pale clothing on the rocks at the base of the island. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Her throat constricting, Celaena tucked the piece of paper into her pocket and hurried back toward the great room, the Wyrdmark drawn on the paper burning a hole in her clothing. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z There were a couple of shops with nice clothing. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Inmates assigned to them had their clothing taken away and replaced with—in severe cases—paper gowns and hospital slippers. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Many of these small animals thus yielded food, clothing, or warmth. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Håkon stood behind him, dressed in simpler clothing that actually fit him: a white rubakha over black pants, which were tucked into brown boots. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z The apartment was strewn with books, magazines, and piles of clothing and had the smell of fresh oranges: Bobby would buy them and other fruits and vegetables by the bagful. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z My mom walked by with a box of clothing to put in the minivan. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z They were grouped by occupation and wore identifying clothing—doctors, nurses, farmers, pharmacists, housemakers, actresses, librarians, college students in academic gowns. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z She put it on, leaving her clothing in the bathhouse. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z When we are halfway to the armory, Hel finally notices my silence, taking in the rumpled clothing, the bloodshot eyes. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z She flicked her attention to the other sponsors—noblemen in fine clothing—and ground her teeth at the sight of Perrington. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z This is the clothing equivalent of my happy place. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Emerging from one of them, the jittery holographic scene of an old man in a turban speaks to a young boy with tattered clothing. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z I pull off my shoes and coat and set my keys and phone beside the neat stack of Finch’s clothing. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The wind kicked up huge swirling waves of powder snow that washed down the mountain like breaking surf, plastering my clothing with frost. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z He pulled up Garfield's bloody clothing and scanned his back. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “Normally I’m not one to bend the rules, but how can I turn away a child with such splendid taste in clothing? However unintentional.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z When I carried my dirty clothing downstairs, the girl called Libby took them and gingerly dropped them in a basket. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z I watched how he constantly fiddled with his keffiyeh and beat the dust off his clothing while stealing glances at me, making sure I was still there, that this wasn't a dream of his. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The only difference was that the head of the classroom wasn’t a woman in snappy, mod clothing but a short man in a dark suit who wasn’t from Brooklyn. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “Some day I’ll get you all some warm clothing and shoes,” my mother said. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Cotton clothing is made from is grown in Egypt. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z I dressed in every stitch of clothing I could find, all the time knowing I’d be an ice block the minute I stepped out that door. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Her goodbyes froze in her throat as she realized her warm coat was made of pieces cut from the family’s own clothing. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z He could turn anything—a stick, a handful of mud, a shred of clothing—into a weapon. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z He restricted his vest-pocket empire of worn, exotic clothing, false perfumes, and cheap jewelry to those places. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z "Lord Renly spends more on clothing than half the ladies of the court." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z But Jonas was certain that he could slip away, unseen, from his house, carrying an extra set of clothing. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z "You are a human in mouse's clothing. You are very special." The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z “Here,” I said, extending a tattered piece of clothing bunched in my hand. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Though I was free of that discomfort, I had a suit of clammy clothing to hinder me. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z She invited them to eat, gave them clothing and shoes, and taught them how to read and write. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z By the time Sefia returned with a bundle of clothing, the boy had curled up between the roots of a banyan tree to wait. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z More to the point at the moment is the state of my clothing, most of which is now residing in the other brown paper bag, the one that serves as a hamper. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, one guy,” Mr. Levy continued calmly, “this very aggressive-looking agent, gave me some hope. Like all the others, he said, ‘Nobody wants a clothing factory today. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Foods like frijoles and papas, clothing, plows, tools, nails, machetes, ropes, leather goods, baskets, comales for the toasting of tortillas and such, cleaning rags, buckets, and jeans jeans jeans, which have taken over. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z A few pieces of clothing had been thrown haphazardly on my bed—a tank top and shorts I’d worn to sleep. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Her mother shook articles of clothing at me and begged me for help on the six o’clock news. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The engineer sounds the horn five times, warning the twenty-odd people who have come out with food, drink, and clothing to be very careful. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z As Desdemona cracks her egg against Lefty’s, my parents shuck off a strict minimum of clothing. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “What would even remotely make you think about setting something on fire like that—someone’s clothing?” The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The wind that tugged at Cole’s tattered clothing seemed distant. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Grandma would sympathize with me and make one more thing out of the flour sacks or secondhand material or even cut up her own clothing to make me something new. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He took each piece of clothing off its hanger and threw it onto the floor behind him. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Her friend, who works at a clothing store, says she has cash. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z What money an African boxer earned was typically used on food, rent, clothing, and whatever was left went to boxing equipment and training. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She dropped her clothing and hugged me, long and hard. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Lupita went into the bedroom where the family’s clothing hung on nails. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Everything about running an online clothing company was new to me, but I loved the challenge and the added perk of never being at a loss for what to wear. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Another dressed him in his mother's clothing and paraded him through the bailey to shame him into valor. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Also clothing, aspirin, antibiotics, hand lotion, thick cotton diapers, batteries for our radio, and long letters. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She glanced down at her clothing—black pants and a thin white button-down—and Pearl understood suddenly: this was her work uniform; she’d left work without even bothering to change. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z One woman, I noticed, was pressing some baby’s clothing and another seemed to be making remarkable progress with the sections of fuchsia satin which she was joining together 011 one of the large sewing machines. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 The jewelry had disappeared years ago, but the closets still held Miss Lilian’s clothing—skirts, blouses, and dresses long out of style but of fine quality except for moth holes. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z It was a blustery day in January as the family sat together at breakfast, trying to keep warm under layers of clothing. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Momma woke them all up and told them to pack paper bags of clothing while she made sandwiches. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of our clothing was left with friends, but unfortunately we won’t be able to get to it until after the war. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z She slept most of the day, and spent her few waking hours sewing tiny articles of clothing for a complete pink wardrobe, for she was convinced that her baby would be a girl. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He thrust my bundle of clothing into my arms. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The courtyard was littered with clothing, broken crockery, shoes, books, and various personal items. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Branches caught at her clothing, but through the spiked leaves and dead vines, she could almost see what was happening in the clearing. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z In closing I want to add clothing is cultural, and Muslims belong to ALL cultures of the world. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Each night, she wrapped them in whatever spare, dry clothing she could find. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The boys sat out on a rock surrounded by water, while the girls stood knee-deep in the waves, dipping and rubbing the clothing. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The Parker House was located right across the street from the old Gold Leaf Bank building and the cluster of office buildings, craft shops, clothing stores, and restaurants called Old Town. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z At the different stores we visited, we couldn't even try on clothing to see if things were the right size. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The prices of clothing, for example, have barely risen in the last decade, while department store prices in general fell 10 percent from 1994 to 2004, the federal government says. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Some sat up babbling words with no meaning while tearing at their own hair and clothing. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z In the loose, shabby, but definitely male clothing I had chosen, my height and my contralto voice would get me by. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “My uncle,” he said to Mr. Jacob Benally, using the polite form of address to show he respected this man like a relative, “are those other children in bilagaanaa clothing also Navajos?” Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z She felt a rush of water, suddenly; it pulled at her clothing. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Articles of clothing emerged from walls and from pits of ash and quicklime, including a girl’s dress and bloodstained overalls. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “Said the girl currently wearing clothing from five different decades.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z We were handed winter clothing: striped shirts that were a bit heavier. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z A head taller than my father, I was wearing clothing that would fit only a larger man. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z There is a pile of clothing on the side of the train tracks. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet, for all this rare color, his clothing was ragged, torn, and patched in many parts, enough so that I could see his dirty, hairy skin in several spots. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z She studied the muna with wonder before delicately placing it inside the folds of her clothing. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z I took off my trousers and wrung them too, then my shirt and under clothing. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z They waded through a lake of pigeons, then maneuvered down a side street of clothing stores and gelato shops. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z We had bartered practically everything we owned with the Altaians for warm clothing. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Besides that portion reserved for travelers there was an almonry overflowing with the poor of London, seeking food and clothing. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z The clothing shop is just catty-corner to our barracks. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Billy looked up at all the young people in bright elastic clothing and enormous boots and goggles, bombed out of their skulls with snow, swinging through the sky in yellow chairs. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The rest of us emptied the contents of the backpacks and lay on several rumpled layers of clothing. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z The sleeping bags and clothing didn’t dry, but they were reduced from soaking wet to merely damp. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z If things ever get that bad, Sandi thought, she would sell her charm bracelet with the windmill that always got caught on her clothing. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Zack is on the computer, Beth is showing Mom some new yoga moves, and I’m throwing every item of clothing I have onto the floor in search of the perfect outfit for tomorrow night. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z There were no human signs, not a shred of clothing or shoe leather. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Thus, we wear clothing on the outside to cover and beautify, but our insides are equally important. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Department stores with a whole city block of windows, full of appliances and clothing and knickknacks and things whose purpose I can’t even guess. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Another trip to Potter Farms and a teenage party with chaperones who look vacant and are dressed in neutral, catalog-bought clothing. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Eunjoo decided to wash all their clothing, so they raided the closets for large T-shirts that they wore while they washed everything. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Coupons are needed for everything, from flour to shoes, and yet the Nazis continue to press for war donations—more woolen clothing for the soldiers and German marks to buy cannons, tanks, and airplanes. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z Black clothing and red eyes and skin without any color at all. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z In a blaze of smoke and bullets, Safaa’s bag bursts into a million shreds of carpet and torn clothing and scraps of cloth. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z We lift each other’s clothing, run our hands over each other’s backbones, and I feel the backbone tensed and strung to breaking. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Maybe she cannot choose and just keeps adding clothing until it surpleases her. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z The thought of sitting in women’s clothing stores for any period of time immediately put him off. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The snake weighed on me like the heaviest piece of clothing I would ever wear. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z We noticed that Perch was now in the process of trashing his cell and was throwing things—clothing, paper, toiletries—across the flats. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z City clothing only used seams and stitching for decoration, but David’s jacket seemed to be cut together from a dozen patches of leather, all different shades and shapes. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Once a year everything touched by the Inka—clothing, garbage, bedding, saliva—was ceremonially burned. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z But pathologists soon realized that too many variables—from the humidity in the air to the type of clothing on the corpse—affect the rate of decomposition to allow a precise calculation. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Archer passed her his discarded clothing, which she uselessly tried to press back into his hands. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Dressed in clothing of every description, all wearing red scarves at their necks. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Antibiotics would stop any infection that might result from the broken bones, the bullet, or the clothing fibers driven into the wound. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The man in black pulled from his dark clothing a small packet and handed it to the hunchback. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z In the clothing section of the store—it is on the rear right as you come in—I picked out a pair of sneakers my size and two shirts, one cotton, one flannel. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Their clothing was stretched tight like sausage skins, and when we picked them up, some made sharp burping sounds as the gases were released. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The boy she had met wore strange-looking shoes and unfamiliar clothing. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z We made it back to May Company on time and found Mrs. Abbott in the juniors’ department, where she held up items of clothing for Jennifer’s approval or disapproval. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z They passed big churches, freestanding arches, clothing stores, and fast-food restaurants. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z You shall have clothing from him, cloak and tunic, and passage where your heart desires to go.” The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Lydia had no trouble whatsoever spending her clothing allowance. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Next he would soak himself in a hot bath, and then he would take his time selecting his clothing for every occasion in the day. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z At night, there had been a phalanx of servants to bathe her in jasmine-scented water, and in the morning, more servants came to dress her in clothing so exquisite she was almost afraid wear it. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I assured him that we would provide him with warm clothing and that he would spend only a night in jail, but to no avail. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Overwhelmingly, though, their experience lay in the clothing trade. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Juana and Kino gathered their clothing tighter about them and covered their noses and went out into the world. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z Staff will look through your clothing, bedding, books and all other belongings that are in your room. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z He squeezed me tight, and I could smell the detergent on his clothing. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z Stuart and I gathered up our boots and all our clothing and then positioned ourselves on the windward side of the shelter. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z He scanned the bodies for clothing he recognized, for children the right size. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z His hands, face, and clothing were all without dirt or stain. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z As we removed each item of clothing, the guards would grab it, search it quickly, and then throw it in the water. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In the yard, Aziza lay in a wicker bassinet, dressed in layers of clothing, a winter muffler wrapped snugly around her neck. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z While Jonas watched, the people began one by one to untie the ribbons on the packages, to unwrap the bright papers, open the boxes and reveal toys and clothing and books. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Poppy had told Liyana she would like the men’s elegant clothing in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates better. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z If he hadn’t been wearing human clothing, Anya suspected he would be nearly impossible to see. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Brigid picked up a pile of what looked like rags, but might have been clothing, off a rough stool, and Lyddie sat down gratefully. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z I was excited by the prospect of new clothing to replace the worn and plain attire that I had long outgrown. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z She’s crammed every inch of our suitcases with cheap sneakers and tacky clothing from the Latino stores on Fourteenth Street. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Coming from a world where clothing was sewn at home by hand or made to order by tailors, this was a revelation. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z That caused quite a sensation among the villagers, who were accustomed to loose-fitting, simple peasant clothing. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Behind the little girl is a whole pack of shamblers, their clothing in tatters, their gray skin hanging loose. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The fire took the adjacent fabric store as well, a secondhand clothing store, a small furniture shop, a bakery. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z When I watched, I looked at their hems cut so short and their necklines so low, I wondered if there was a clothing shortage in the United States. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z She could see by the dim light that he was fully dressed in Papá’s clothing. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Then she packs her grandson’s clothing and threatens to take him to Santa Teresa del Mar. Felicia remains quiet. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z She had a fine velvet coat and felt hat, but her clothing was in tatters, and her long red hair had begun to fall out in clumps. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The Plimpy is not particularly dangerous, though it will nibble the feet and clothing of swimmers. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Swaddled in leaded clothing, they crossed to Gilman Hall and crab-walked up two flights of stairs to a vacated laboratory. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “She’s here. You stole her,” the attic said, communicating through creaky timbers and the chittering sounds of rodents nesting in forgotten boxes of clothing. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Between us we wore every piece of clothing we had. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z A more unnerving theory about Anna’s death was that her killer was living among them in sheep’s clothing. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z And he was grateful to Bull, too, for sensing that a dress was not the right kind of clothing for Edward. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z My blouse and skirt hideously clash; I’ve put on the first clothing my hands touched. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z These alterations don’t make him appear more normal, however, but more anomalous, like a creature from an alien planet disguised in human clothing. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He was dressed in tattered clothing and his face was dirty, a red gash taking up most of his cheek. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z 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 They were past me now, disappearing in a great cloud of brown dust that looked like a part of their clothing, that made them seem akin to the elemental earth itself. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He pored over the pages again and produced Maddie’s clothing ration coupons. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z They were all dressed in their finest clothing and jewelry, strutting about and feeling joyful on this celebratory night. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z The scent of his parents’ clothing nearly made him sick with longing. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Operating on the assumption that, sooner or later, even the toga will make a comeback, he holds on to his clothing and continues to wear things long after they've begun to disintegrate. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z In Holland, and probably everywhere else in Europe, the Germans have issued us monthly ration cards with coupons for food, clothing, kerosene, rubber. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z They reported that one of the men, in his death throes, had tom off most of his clothing before finally succumbing to the elements. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Reality only exerts its pressure through the needs of everyday life—the need to eat and drink, to get shelter and clothing, to avoid swallowing poison or stepping out of top-story windows, and the like. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Then she gave him a mug of coffee without sugar as she had been told the Buendías drank it, and she spread his clothing out near the fire. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z My own body heat plus three layers of clothing kept me warm, and the rover's insulation is top-notch. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He was neat—maybe fastidious was the better word—and his clothing and behavior suggested financial well-being. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z We were given new clothing and settled in two tents. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone dressed up in his or her finest clothing. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Their skin dried, then their hair and finally their clothing. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z A moment later the toilet flushes and water runs, then she bursts out the door, rushing around scooping clothing from the floor. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “I’m a dealer in used clothing. I’ll give you ten dollars for it.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z When I got home, I joined my brothers and SanJuanna and Alberto in carrying quilts and winter clothing outside for airing. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z From my backpack, I removed a clean set of clothing and put it on. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I sighted several noblemen in royal clothing. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z I also give them a stack of clothing from America, and they’re most excited by the price tags and labels, which get posted as artwork throughout the village. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z While still at home they had removed all identification on their cases as well as their clothing. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z My job is not, however, as genteel as it at first appears, thanks to the sheer volume of clothing in motion. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Once, when they hadn’t had enough space in the trunk of the Rabbit, Mia had jettisoned half of her clothing to make room. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I spent as much time as I reasonably could drying off and donning my old clothing, which had been washed without my knowing. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z But eventually I was going to have to translate the play into ordinary script, and then the gaps would be as ostentatious as the slashes in the clothing of those young dandies I'd seen. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z In Denver, displaying any two of a list of attributes—including slang, “clothing of a particular color,” pagers, hairstyles, or jewelry—earns youth a spot in the Denver Police’s gang database. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Twenty-four letters reached the stockbroker at his home in Sharon, and of those, sixteen were given to him by the same person, a clothing merchant Milgram calls Mr. Jacobs. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Susannah didn’t look strong enough to wash a teaspoon, much less a tub full of clothing. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Expensive furs and clothing and other goods lay dumped in the gutters. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z It’s like the dust in Mobius is woven into the fiber of every article of clothing that touches my skin. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z And perhaps most unusual in the context of Hampden—where pseudo-intellects and teenage decadents abounded, and where black clothing was de rigueur—they liked to wear pale clothes, particularly white. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z You may also choose to purchase other clothing and hygiene items through canteen. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z They found some utensils and a few pieces of clothing. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z “I would suggest you put on your warmer clothing.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z This Sunday morning—8/24/97—there was a wad of bloodstained inmate clothing and sneakers stuffed into a corner of the office. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The second bag held a stack of boys’ clothing, neatly folded T-shirts, blue jeans, and underpants. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He held the hand of a ten-year-old Mexican ballerina and was followed by scores of men and women in the customary clothing of their native cultures. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Their rich silk clothing shimmered in the fading sunlight. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Judging from Dr. Bright's accounts, the men of London dressed in splendid clothing, all ornamented and embroidered, and spoke in a civil and cultured manner. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The mattress pads in the cabins had been slung into the floor and bedding and clothing were piled against the wall. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z “Surrounded by servants tearing their clothing and wailing, begging to join me in the afterlife so that they can continue to serve me.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Her first obligation would always be to her household: feeding, clothing, and sheltering her family. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z They were the only decent piece of clothing I owned. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Music, and the colors it produced, flowed around her as easily as her clothing. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z A sailor fetched him down his tall yew bow and quiver of arrows, but it was the captain's daughter who brought the pack with his good clothing. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Unlike anyone in the camp, the cutter had assembled a complete extra set of winter clothing and shoes. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z We could take as much clothing from the store as we wanted. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind the turtle, I drew Tobias as a big ugly pig in clothing that’s too tight, with a mean expression on his piggy face. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z All three were wrapped in coarse saddle blankets but wore no other clothing, not even shoes. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z McNeil often shopped at Johns’s small clothing store and there the white radical had bent his ear, with the usual results: maybe, someday. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z So I shoo her to the stairs, take off my catering clothes, throw on some clothing and pop my head into Mom’s office. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Since the holidays were over, my mom asked if I would like to have Sam and Patrick over for dinner like she promised after I told her they said she had great taste in clothing. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Whatever she did, it couldn't measure up to their store-bought clothing. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Bueno, that will do. But when we are paid the first time, we must also buy some new clothing. We have only rags.” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Once Pacific peoples spread beyond the range of wool-yielding domestic animals and fiber plant crops and hence of woven clothing, they became dependent on pounded bark “cloth” for their clothing. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z There are still portraits of rich people, although in darker clothing. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z On a well-worn rock nearby, Enrique’s grandmother washes musty used clothing she sells door to door. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z His bones are pointy and pronounced, even through his multiple layers of clothing. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z We also took pride in the fact that most of our items were $100 or less, and that all of our clothing was made in the United States. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The newspapers had pointed out that the fourolds were also reflected in clothing, and now high school students had taken responsibility for eliminating such dress. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Once, I went to a fancy clothing store on Newbury Street with Mom, and a saleslady started following us around the store, looking at us like she didn’t trust us with the merchandise. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z I felt a brief, intense flash of heat on my hands and face, but my wet clothing kept me from being burned or catching fire. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Garlick was a hawker who sold clothing, and had a small boxlike house. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She scooped up a pile of clothing from one of the chairs and dumped it onto the crowded sofa. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z The other passengers in their muddy clothing and with their various trunks alighted at the Merrimack Hotel. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z She said, “I’m going out to the storage bin today to get winter clothing for all of us. If there’s anything particular you want, let me know.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Judging from the company he keeps, he’s a gangsta in sheep’s clothing. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z All such clothing was supposed to have been destroyed. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z As he was, sometimes he looked like a bunch of clothing floating through the forest. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Rags and fleas—Tattered clothing and poor health conditions. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z And through many ups and downs and storms, for the past seven years, Theo has been giving Vincent money for paint, pencils and pens, ink, canvases, paper, clothing, food, and, until he moved in, rent. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I assume we’re going to get lunch, too, but instead he pulls me into a hip clothing store and spends the next hour trying things on, with me giving my outside-the-changing-room opinion. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Yoren had a twisted shoulder and a sour smell, his hair and beard were matted and greasy and full of lice, his clothing old, patched, and sel-dom washed. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Wealthy Germans in luxurious clothing stood in one line, military personnel in another. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z They were loose because his legs had atrophied beyond normal clothing size—you could get two hands around his thighs and have your fingers touch. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She heard the rustling of clothing and the quiet creaking of leather. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z 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 The wind sliced through my clothing and stabbed at my skin. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Sand coated his wet hair and face and clothing. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z His wife regularly wrote him lengthy, urgent and impassioned letters requesting money for food, clothing, rent, medicine, school fees, books, seeds and money to repair broken ploughs and leaking roofs. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z It was darker now, opaque, streaked with oil and gasoline, polluted with debris, food, garbage, clothing, pieces of homes. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Dante’s father made us change into dry clothing when we got to his house, and gave us a lecture. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z That’s not surprising, since Neanderthals apparently lacked needles, sewn clothing, warm houses, and other technology essential to survival in the coldest climates. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In the next shop, empty of goods, there were signs of recent habitation by the shirtmen: blankets and mattresses laid upon the floor, clothing deposited in a corner, and recent ashes on the grate. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z I gave the cab the address of a clothing store on High Street, close to the OSU campus. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Details such as food, drink, a change of clothing, a place to sleep, and needing more than the seventeen dollars squirreled away in the zipper pouch of his book bag. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z Thus, the crops and animals of the Fertile Crescent’s first farmers came to meet humanity’s basic economic needs: carbohydrate, protein, fat, clothing, traction, and transport. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z But now she couldn’t bear to be forced to wear still more oversize and unflattering clothing. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z In addition to smuggling, El Tirindaro finances his heroin habit by tattooing people and selling clothing that migrants have left on the riverbank. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z I told her of our desire to have the food improved and equalized and to have better clothing; the need for facilities for studying; our right to information such as newspapers; and many more things. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It contains dry clothing for the four of them. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z She wasn't rich in life, her clothing belying her poverty, and even her death has been insulting. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Like us, they have all changed from their city clothing into their black pajama pants and shirts, the only clothes we will wear from now on. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time I shed my costume and hung it in the wardrobe and dressed in my customary clothing, the light coming through the high windows had faded. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Underneath a gray blanket he was using like a cape, she could see flashes of quilted red clothing that matched the girl’s. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z We drive slowly through a sleepy downtown with a cafe, a clothing store, a dollar store, and a couple boarded-up storefronts. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z For the first time I could remember, I heard little children were showing up in Coalwood classrooms needing clothing and food. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z That night, we rearrange the living room and Dad throws Mom’s clothing into a few black garbage bags for Goodwill. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Its hair had burned away, its clothing fused to its limbs. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z One of Illyrio’s chests had been packed with a child’s clothing, musty but well made. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Specks of tar spattered her clothing, her hands and arms, her chin. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z He tossed his own clothing into the river and watched it swept away. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d worried that the clothing would be gaudy signals to the commandant, but clearly he already knew—as did the guards—where the children hid. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Through the glass in the door they watched their assorted clothing spill and splash over and over and around and around. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the creature stepped from mirage on to clear sand, and they saw that the darkness was not all shadows but mostly clothing. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Virtual models stand outside clothing shops, each twirling to show off a variety of outfits. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I often went days without more than a mouthful of food, and without a change of clothing. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But rather than take Kappe's offer, the men had each taken inventory of their wardrobe and made exchanges, finding enough suitable clothing among themselves. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Her mother and father were both in the hall frantically stuffing clothing and various objects into suitcases. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z Pax thought back to the vehicles that had passed the day before, the ones that smelled like his boy’s father’s new clothing. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z We perched on a large rock beside the pond to watch night fall, wrapped up in layers of my clothing. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z But most of the workers were used in the sorting sheds, stacking the clothing and suitcases and possessions stolen from the prisoners, dividing them into piles to be sent back to Germany. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Guards rushed to beat out the cinders that clung to the king's clothing. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The procession waited on the grassy shore as Dany stripped and let her soiled clothing fall to the ground. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I was surprised to see how little clothing she had; I’d always thought of her as an elegant woman. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z In exchange for my clothing and jewelry, I was issued a military-style uniform made of cloth that was rough and itchy, and a stiff cap that was shoved down onto my head. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z In the back, beneath the farthest eave, Joseph found three cartons marked simply with the letter B. They were filled with men’s clothing, some covered in dirt and mud, all carefully folded. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z We want land, bread, housing, education, clothing, justice, and peace. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Cloth was getting scarce, and leather, because the Continental troops needed them for clothing and shoes. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Archer appeared in the doorway, sweat gleaming at the edges of his face, his hair and clothing damp, and Sefia smiled—a real smile. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The survivors immediately pounced upon the bodies of their fallen comrades, plundering weapons and objects of clothing that they had coveted. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The old man was silent at this, and Wang Lung unfastened his girdle and stepped out of his clothing. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Some Fridays, we walk to downtown Greenville where there are some clothing stores, some restaurants, a motel and the five-and-dime store but my grandmother won't take us into any of those places anymore. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z The Department of Agriculture, in a Home and Garden Bulletin, advises us to spray our clothing with oil solutions of DDT, dieldrin, chlordane, or any of several other moth killers. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The morning after I quit Roseland, I was down at the men’s clothing store bright and early. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Here’s an example: my English teacher, Ms. Hardwick, is a wolf in cheap clothing. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Not a stuffed animal, or a picture, or a piece of her clothing—nothing. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z That made no difference to the older students who were handing out our new clothing. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The ride in the helicopter had begun to dry out Tally’s clothing, and the hike had done the rest. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z We were all naked, but thereafter I wore his blood for clothing, on my legs and thighs and hands: a dry, stiff, brown garment with no warmth in it. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Once a year, the same man takes measurements for new clothing. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I stand there for a few moments, sweating, arms piled high with boots and clothing. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z There was barely enough space for four people, much less the jumble of mattresses, boxes, and clothing filling the cramped room. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I met real estate developers, agents, heiresses, fund managers, lawyers, clothing designers, professional basketball players, photographers, movie producers, and television correspondents. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Some were KLA soldiers, but most were town residents, identified from scraps of clothing they’d been wearing the day they were last seen alive. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z This being the case, they decided to obtain several of the latter, and, having completed the mission, went on to attack a few more clothing emporiums—Shepherd & Foster’s, Rothschild’s, Shopper’s Para-dise. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z To be clutched so fiercely often resulted in wrinkled clothing. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z Upon this net lay a jumble of artifacts—desks, chairs, metal bunk-bed frames, clothing, tables, books, shoes, even a sink basin. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z There is a yard noisy with chickens and one goat which chews everything including our clothing if we stand too close. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z In the end, Stanton even pushed Anthony to return to more traditional clothing. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z And children, weaving between the groups of adults, not confined to a particular color of clothing—factionless children. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Before Ivy knew it, Robin pulled her into Lacey’s, a little boutique kid’s clothing shop right off Main Street. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I go into the back room with four pallets on the ground and a few mugs and discarded clothing spread out near them. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z And in the shops we saw clothing that showed so much skin we couldn’t believe the women of Birmingham could wear it without freezing. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Against the back wall were her bags, one open with a couple pieces of clothing pulled out. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z It could be seen in the clothing they wore. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z “I think it’s really important to keep in mind that none of us can know the mind, motivations, or intentions of the person who set flame to Sasha’s clothing,” he wrote. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z This was the sort of clothing I could never hope to afford for myself. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Without a change of clothing, his garments quickly became dirty, ruining a key element of Booth’s trademark, winning style—his beautifully dressed, well-groomed appearance. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She was only a few feet away, and I could see sweat dotting the base of her neck, could smell stale clothing and body odor. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Armin sat next to me, breathing heavily, water streaming from his hair and clothing. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z George lugged her body out of bed, shrugged on some clothing, and plodded downstairs. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z “If you are hiding something in or under your clothing, I suggest you turn it over to us now. You will be asked to undress.” The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z I perused the clothing and then, with the tip of my pencil, I picked up an item of ladies’ underwear. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She decreed an end to the numerous superimposed periods of mourning and she herself exchanged her rigorous old gowns for youthful clothing. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z It’s not even just the clothing or the coloring. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Below were two men in loose black clothing. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Hundreds of prisoners in threadbare clothing hurried from one work detail to another, threatened by gun-wielding German and Ukrainian guards. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Faces are a mercy; most identifications come after scrutiny of birthmarks, scraps of clothing, scars. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Who gathered a stack of clothing for me to wear. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Reilly saw again the horrible, coffee-stained lumber jacket that she had always secretly wanted to give to the Volunteers of America along with several other pieces of Ignatius’ favorite clothing. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Or we played with dolls our mothers had made us out of scraps of old clothing. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Their opulent clothing, elaborate and glittering, could not hide their disfigurement, and their unpleasant expressions made them hideous. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z 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 Lexie had gone home in a borrowed T-shirt, and Pearl, watching her walk out the door in her own clothing, had had the eerie feeling of watching herself walk away. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z But now all the rings were in a pile with the other family valuables, and their mother was tying it all up with a small parcel of clothing. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z It required time, thought, and money—more money than I’d spent on clothing ever before. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I haven’t removed a single item of clothing from my dresser. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z From that time on, my clothing was washed on one day of driving and dried on the next. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z They made fun of me for my high grades, my size, and my clothing. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Although snow lay about and everyone was wrapped deep in their clothing, the appearance of the clouds made a body know deep down that spring was stirring. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Well, breakfast was sort of like that, only instead of the clothing problem, we had an unmentionable cancer problem. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I returned to my job at Mrs. Bibbs’s and bought my school- books; my clothing remained little better than rags. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z They immediately laid him down, removed his clothing, and stuck an IV tube into his arm. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The man’s body was a bony shell inside rumpled clothing that hung on him like a disorderly collection of sacks. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z They saw bookshops and card stores, clothing stores and a wine-and-cheese store. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Three newly arrived inmates were placed in a holding cell near us, awaiting their issue of clothing, and one started watching Davis. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They were a ragged-looking lot of men, their clothing dirty and torn and most of them not even having proper uniforms. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z There are Jamaican jerk restaurants, bulletproofed Chinese restaurants, bulletproofed liquor stores, discount clothing stores, and beauty salons. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z If we are troubled by mosquitoes, chiggers, or other insect pests on our persons we have a choice of innumerable lotions, creams, and sprays for application to clothing or skin. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Tears froze on his cheeks, and the cold pounded against his forehead as he trudged along, weighted by the heavy, oversized shoes and the many layers of clothing. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z A change of clothing lay on the cool bedspread. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z His clothing took fire, and for an instant the khal was clad in wisps of floating orange silk and tendrils of curling smoke, grey and greasy. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z A coffee shop, a fancy restaurant, an old movie theater converted into a fitness center, a dry cleaners, another coffee shop, a clothing boutique, a sushi restaurant, and so on. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z They made another journey in to town, taking to Dame Agnes such of Robin’s clothing as needed repair. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z When I stood in front of these large audiences, I wanted to be modest in my clothing options, but did not want to sacrifice my sense of fashion. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The discard box was large, and it was quickly filled with toiletries that contained alcohol; clothing colored blue, black, gray, or orange; packages of food that hadn’t been factory-sealed; and . . . cigarettes. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He did not have to break into houses to find food, money, or clothing. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z She arranged and rearranged her clothing at every possible opportunity, admiring the hangers and the shelving in the shallow closet. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z I caught a girl’s eyes, a few years younger than me, hair and clothing rumpled and dirty. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z We tried to ignore them, but as we turned a corner to continue home, a group of armed men, half in civilian and half in military clothing, ran toward us, firing into the crowd. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z He had brought his warmest clothing with him when they rode out of Winterfell, arid soon dis-covered that it was nowhere near warm enough. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z That christening gown was the finest clothing I had. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z At a distance, and condensed by the curved space of the mirror, there are three small figures, dressed in the winter clothing of the girls of forty years ago. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I saw that the white faces were the faces of white men and they were dressed in ordinary clothing; but the black faces were men wearing what seemed to me to be elephant’s clothing. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z When he went home in the evenings, the caretaker locked the more valuable items, such as used clothing, car parts, and broken lamps, in a makeshift shed. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Lydia was exuberant over the coup she’d scored for Dill, her own clothing finds, and her stylish older new friend. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Between them, she and Brigid coached several of the new spare hands, all of them wearing far too much clothing in the suffocating heat. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Six or seven urchins ran over the green, stripping off clothing as they came. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z For inside it is quiet, except for the rustling clothing of a few old women down on their creaky old knees. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z So, every day the church was our help center, where we exchanged used clothing, shared food with our hungry. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Two of the women came today to return the clothing removed yesterday. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “The races were notable for the lack of clothing worn by the contestants and the serious way in which they went at the task of winning five-dollar gold pieces.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z If Albert was surprised to see Joseph return to the dining room in Leo’s clothing, he didn’t show it. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The old man who was guarding the clothing of that one Mississippi regiment was asleep against the rail fence, his mouth open. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I stripped to the skin and put the clothing into a plastic garbage bag—a so- called hot bag—along with a splash or two of Jik, and then put that bag into another bag. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She doesn’t resist as I work off her clothing, scrub the blood from her skin. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z His clothing was worn out, with fraying sleeves and collar. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z This used to be where you came to get wholesale clothing, and it still is; but the old Jewish delis are disappearing, replaced by Chinese emporia, wicker furniture, cutwork tablecloths, bamboo wind chimes. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Alys spoke in a calm voice while she rose, prodded the fire, and reached for her clothing. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z There, she hands out food and clothing, often shirts and pants her children in California send for her to give. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Reluctantly Lissa began picking up the clothing, but she insisted on wearing the flowered hat. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z “Give me a piece of clothing,” she ordered. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Underneath the articles of clothing was a copy of Treasure Island. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I was having trouble finding modest clothing options to wear to the speaking engagements now filling my calendar. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Yoren was stooped and sinister, his features hidden behind a beard as black as his clothing, but he seemed as tough as an old root and as hard as stone. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z It was going to Halifax and the cold turn the weather had taken and his insufficient clothing made him desire a trip to the tropic Sugar Isles above all else. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I had no opportunity to bring the parcel of clothing with me beneath the seat; for the intruder swung wide the door and entered. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The suitcases contained the clothing the kids wore in The Sandlot. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z Think, for a moment, about the last expensive restaurant you went to, the last expensive piece of clothing you bought, and the last movie you saw. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Each year we gave away toys and clothing so that those less fortunate could enjoy Christmas as well. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He filled the bag with odds and ends of clothing. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Collective clothing lies folded at the base of each bed. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z If we go out, the rain at once soaks through our overcoat and clothing;—and we remain wet all the time we are in the line. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He saw a chest he'd owned, an untidy pile of his clothing, his battered armor. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I throw on any clean clothing I get my hands on, then grab my phone and zoom down to the kitchen, where I’m surprised to see Dad’s made us pancakes. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Ten minutes later I stand in front of a mirror in the clothing place wearing a knee-length black dress. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z She’s wearing an orange headband with a single feather attached to it, and her deerskin clothing is fringed with beaded tassels. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z His stomach churned and the sour-sweet smell of whisky was on him and in him, living in his pores, in his clothing, beating sluggishly in his head. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Now they wear only the most pitiful clothing, and try to exchange little carvings and objects that they have made out of shell fragments and copper driving bands. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 His extra clothing hung from nails driven into the wall. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Ferris gave us gifts from our mother, including candy, school clothing and supplies, plus backpacks. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The charred metal scent of the father’s new clothing was burning his throat. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “Are you sure? There are some great clothing sales.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z I spread the clothing out on my bed and found my wallet, which had contained my meager savings. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Once clean shaven and conservatively groomed, he now had a beard and longish hair and affected the military-style clothing characteristic of freedom fighters around the continent. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z For nearly two years, the young women would have to struggle with men’s boots and oversize, ill-fitting clothing, made for men “right down to the underwear.” A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The body of a gebbeth has been drained of true substance and is something like a shell or a vapor in the form of a man, an unreal flesh clothing the shadow which is real. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z I have to say he was the tidiest person in the house, as opposed to Sophie, who used the floor as a display rack for her clothing choices. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z He was bruised and bleeding, his clothing was torn to shreds, and he felt that death was near. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t even bother to change out of my dirty, blood-covered clothing. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z I was also astonished by the array of short-shorts on offer at the clothing drive. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The first place he took Ged was the wardrobe room, where as a student of the school Ged might find himself another such cloak that fitted him, and any other clothing he might need. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z They were given soft slippers and fresh clothing, plain but clean. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I noticed for the first time how burned my clothing was. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Silently he would take his bicycle to the riverbank and leave it there hidden in bushes with the clothing folded beside it. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z They each wore several layers of clothing, more than usual, both as a packing trick and because they were going to be outside for several hours. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z I don’t own a suitcase, so I end up stuffing as much clothing into my backpack as it can fit. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z His uncle, with easy good nature, called to the children and took from some recess in his crumpled clothing a copper coin for each child. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z And Kino thrust the pearl back into his clothing, and the music of the pearl had become sinister in his ears, and it was interwoven with the music of evil. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z What he did know were books and video games and clothing brands. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The only thing that disturbed my mom more than my clothing choices was my tendency to overaccessorize. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z With beautiful clean clothing and beautiful false papers, I limp toward a beautiful bus with a thin-as-a-pin dog painted on each side, a bus bound for Los Angeles, The Angels. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z Cloaked and hooded, once, but the wolves had tom their clothing into pieces in their frenzy to get at the flesh. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z My clothing became so shabby that I was ashamed to go to school. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z After a moment or two I heard shrill screams coming from the rear room of the store; later the woman stumbled out, bleeding, crying, holding her stomach, her clothing torn. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Cold seeped through her clothing, into her skin, until she felt the icy floor of the fortress beneath her feet. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Then sliding out the cart’s tail board, they took armloads of clothing to the dusky water, and trod them in the pits, making a race of it. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe I should have paid more attention to my clothing selection. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Our father has shed his city clothing, turned back into himself. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Tie notes, as we have seen, that some signs virtually speak for themselves—bloodstained clothing, a cry—but others depend heavily on interpretation. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z As she lay there staring up at the stained canvas, she could have sworn she saw movement out of the corner of her eye: Nin stirring beneath the mound of clothing. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The attitude toward clothing seems to be: if you have it, why not wear it? The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He had seen her slip out the window in men’s clothing many times. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z A humane society truly concerned about its children would worry less about oddballs, computer games, and clothing, and more about creating the kind of schools kids would never dream of blowing up. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When he returned, the Moscotes had put on formal clothing, had rearranged the furniture and put fresh flowers in the vases, and were waiting in the company of their older daughters. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z He must have taken some comfort and pride in wearing his father’s clothing, just as I once did with my own father’s. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z From his fa- ther he inherited the neatness of clothing and body and hair, and he never seemed ill dressed even when he was. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z And Odysseus came, debating inwardly what he should do: embrace this beauty’s knees in supplication? or stand apart, and, using honeyed speech, inquire the way to town, and beg some clothing? The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z It has been known to create crude clothing from leaves. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The trees were sparser up here, and the wind blew more vigorously, sharp gusts that tugged at her clothing and pushed her hair into her eyes. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z They smacked the gravel from their clothing and walked in constrained silence to the entrance of the orderly room. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Then he got a job at a nice clothing store. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The goddess turned and entered the dim cave, exploring it for crannies, while Odysseus carried up all the gold, the fire-hard bronze, and well-made clothing the Phaiakians gave him. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Papa said he would ready a shipment of clothing, money, and other necessaries and send it along just as soon as he could. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z I changed my clothing and drank some brandy but the brandy did not taste good. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Two years ago, he dressed in his finest clothing and dragged us to the square early. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Except for her forest green slippers, she doesn’t have on a stitch of clothing. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He looked down at himself, at the colorless fabric of his clothing. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Even though his clothing was fastened all wrong, it was still made of fine cloth, with delicate embroidery in places. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z And even then the government insisted on making the payments in the form of clothing and food rations. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z In all our layers of clothing we must have resembled a family of Eskimos plopped down in a jungle. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He washed, put on his best clothing, new makazins, and had Mama comb and braid his hair. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z The last standing wall of the clothing store cracked and tumbled down with a dull rumble. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z MOP: It looks like it could be a boutique clothing shop. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Today, he wore his usual attire, the uniform of a fool: very expensive clothing worn entirely incorrectly. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z I allowed that I had no money with which to purchase clothing. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The hair was sold for wigs, the clothing given to settlement houses. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The oldest were making for the storerooms where the clothing was kept, and herding the younger ones with them. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z He, too, was wearing his best clothing and jewelry. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew Mom was opposed to welfare, but those kids got food stamps and clothing allowances. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z In return for their work they get food and clothing, but, as my mother says, not enough of either. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Remains of houses and sewn clothing testify to a greatly improved ability to survive in cold climates, and remains of jewelry and carefully buried skeletons indicate revolutionary aesthetic and spiritual developments. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Piled in a windrow in one corner of the room was a great heap of clothing. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z His old shoes and some rags of clothing. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z What had happened must have been truly disgusting to make her destroy my good clothing. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly it crumbled under him, and he had to pick himself up and brush rotting bark and slimy, foul-smelling material from his clothing. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Crops and livestock yield natural fibers for making clothing, blankets, nets, and rope. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z If my mother would work at cleaning his house and washing his family’s clothing, he could arrange to pay our rent. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Before the British Empire there were no railroads or postal services in India, and Africa was full of tribal warfare, with spears, and had no proper clothing. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The UN also brought us tools, blankets, and secondhand clothing. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z At home, my mother and I picked up nearly identical stacks of clothing every six months or so. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “This must be the cellar of one of the clothing shops in Old Town,” said Kyle. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z As Haupt passed by the store windows, he saw their displays of elegant clothing. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Ratchett’s day clothing was hanging from the hooks on the wall. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z After supper, Salvador washed and dressed in his new clothing very early. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z We head to Sasha’s, a clothing store that Rabia and I discovered a couple of years ago, tucked into a corner of the mall. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Without adequate clothing and supplies, they were forced to stop. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z By that age, surely any rational person knows not to go around setting people’s clothing on fire. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z We bring our used clothing, from home, and Miss Lumley ties it up into brown paper packages and sends it to England. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He wore relatively conservative clothing on his stocky frame, at least relative to what Mrs. Torrance normally wore. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I only have my love, and used clothing. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z He was stripped of his clothing, put in a cell, and not allowed a phone call to enlist help. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z And maybe she could even ambulate his clothing and his boots and send him home, where he could wake up in the loving embrace of his family. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z She gathered her vitamins, her schoolbooks, and a few items of clothing. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z They sum up prospects by studying each other’s clothing and disposition, and the bargaining process is well under way before they open their mouths to speak. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Both had angry red burns all over their faces and arms, and their clothing was singed away in places. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The hamlet store, whether grocery, general, hardware, clothing, cannot compete with the supermarket and the chain organization. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “Very well, Mandela,” he said, “you are going to have the same clothing as everyone else.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Back at our space, I open one of the packs to find a thin mattress, bedding, two sets of gray clothing, a toothbrush, a comb, and a flashlight. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I ironed and sorted Nasreen Baji’s clothing the next day while she was out with her son visiting a prospective bride. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Stella laughed and paged through the clothing section again, her face slowly growing more serious. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z There were clothing coupons, gasoline coupons, and liquor coupons. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Double clothing is understood to be both a defense against getting “stuck” and a way of quickly changing your appearance if you stick someone else. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She solicited donations of food and clothing for the miners’ families. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z The boys would now examine some new article of clothing I had bought; none of us allowed a week to pass without buying something new, paying fifty cents down and fifty cents per week. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z A dog in the doorway of a clothing boutique yipped. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z My idea of fashion was a brand of clothing called Powerhouse. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z For the first time in weeks we could bathe, get fresh clothing, and sleep without fear of attack. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Not the bulky suit itself, just the inner clothing I wear under it, including the gloves and booties. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z In this way, he explained, I should pay back the College of Lucidity for the kindness shown in feeding and clothing me, and they should recoup the expense of maintaining me. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z In the frigid wind, she had little clothing to protect her from its stinging gusts. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The compartments had the disadvantage of being underground, the clothing was identical, and the food was relatively tasteless, but for the refugees of 12, these were minor considerations. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I laid out my clothing choices on the table the night before the dance. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z A ragtag group helps her: the owner of a local hotel, a fertilizer salesman, a woman who sells children’s clothing, a hardware store operator. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z All faction clothing is represented in the group before me: black Candor pants paired with black Dauntless shirts, yellow dresses with blue sweatshirts over them. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The watchman replied that a search was routine, and he looked through the bag in a cursory way, not even disturbing the clothing. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a small, dirty man in filthy brown clothing, and he stank of horses. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z There were paper sacks of groceries and clothing, all marked with a red Christmas card. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The vaults were full of old clothing, garments claimed from those who came to the House of Black and White to drink peace from the temple pool. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Did you pull together a donation for the Carl’s Closet clothing drive like I asked you to, loser?” she says. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Afterward the wine was done and so was he, so he wadded up the girl’s clothing and tossed it at the door. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z "Sander," said Mr. Pope, "see if you can hunt up a change of clothing for Widge. He looks as though he's been wrestling pigs." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z With that, he put down his clothing brush and put on his jacket. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z They could bring bedding, linen, toilet articles, extra clothing, knives, spoons, forks, plates, bowls, cups. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Her knapsack disappeared in the dust, and she saw clothing, the sleeping bag, and packets of SpagBol scattering in the machine’s wake. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Kit looked around at the much mended clothing and the sparse furnishings of the little room. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z "Sure," I said, picking up some silken piece of clothing. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Now she had a sewing machine, a very fancy one, and bolts of fabric with which she created fine clothing. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z A few stray locks of hair had come loose from their ties, and her clothing was rumpled, but she seemed unhurt. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Unlike most American weddings I’ve attended, Iranian weddings call for formal clothing—it’s a cardinal sin to show up wearing a summer dress or something perfectly appropriate for a Sunday church service. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z I being entailed as their rightful property, thought I, it answers to the dictates of ownership as well as expediency that they should provide me with clothing. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z She had thick-palmed, capable hands and many business interests; she traveled to Dubai to buy gold, to China to buy women’s clothing, and lately, she had become a distributor for a frozen chicken company. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He opened the wooden door to his rooms, peeling off his clothing as he headed to the bathing room. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z What would he make of Vincent, thirty-two but much older looking, gaunt, with broken, rotting, and missing teeth, his body dirty, his clothing ripped, a battered hat on his head? Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Violet, who usually moved slowly in the mornings, nodded and immediately got out of bed and went to the cardboard box to find some proper clothing. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z He is lying in bed without any clothing on his upper body. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When Owens stepped out, the throng swarmed him and began snipping off bits of his clothing. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z He wears a white knee-length coat over his clothing and carries a clipboard. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z With their deliberately shoddy and paint-stained clothing, their newly sprouted facial hair, they are a transitional form. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z When her body falls to the ground I turn to harvest a large man crawling toward me, his mouth opening and closing without making a sound, his clothing that of a field worker. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Sometimes she lifted her breast and let it flow out upon the ground to save her clothing, and it sank into the earth and made a soft, dark, rich spot in the field. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z When I saw Sam and Patrick at school today, they both agreed that my mom has very good taste in clothing. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Tyrion threw open his wardrobe, shoved the clothing aside, and pushed against the rear panel. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z When she installed her new husband in her childhood home, I bet she gave him Nellie’s old space to use for his clothing. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Abuja was more conservative than Lagos, Chidi said, because it was more Muslim than Lagos, and at parties women didn’t wear revealing clothing, yet you could buy and sell sex so much more easily here. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z They were tall and pale, with white clothing and eerie, sparkling eyes. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Their blue armbands stand out against the rest of their clothing. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Their clothing is khaki, or navy-blue or gray, or forest green, colors that don’t show the dirt as much. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Dayah pulls off his filthy clothing and stained blankets, washes him with a damp cloth. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z The slightest infraction—an upturned collar, a missing button, dirty clothing, unshined shoes, too shiny shoes, faulty bed making—could mean a beating or death. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z A stench came with them, the smell of unwashed bodies and soiled clothing, of nightsoil and urine. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z And just on the other side there was a mob of people standing restlessly, third class passengers from the looks of their worn clothing. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z People living along the tracks are put out when migrants take clothing from laundry lines, a police chief says—but only because they don’t ask first. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The customer jerked his head on his spindly neck, indicating the various sections of the store—the racks of clothing, the shelves of books, the electronics, the appliances, and, of course, the suitcases. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Everyone pretended to occupy themselves with their fingernails or clothing, but they could hear every word. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Flowing threateningly toward me over the crest of a hill was a wave of black men draped in weird mustard-colored clothing. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He then reached all the way to the bottom of the case and found the very thing I prayed he would not: a loaded revolver wrapped inside some of my clothing. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Now I am glad not to be wearing the gaudy, provocative clothing that seems to be drawing stares and whispers to Lil and Em. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Like when Intelligence took my clothing coupons, but that was done on purpose. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z He was on his way to Rogers Peet clothing store near Fifth Avenue and Forty-Second Street. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z A pleasant surprise was discovering that our clothing appealed to non-Muslim women as well. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “Well, I guess I’ll be donating it. You know how hard it is for women of size to find clothing, so I’m sure someone will greatly appreciate it.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z A coffee shop, a fancy restaurant, an old movie theater converted into a fitness center, a dry cleaners, another coffee shop, a clothing boutique, a sushi restaurant, and so on. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Everyone will tell you that blue jeans are the most foolish item of clothing you can wear on a hike. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z John tried again later, taking us to another clothing drive. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Afterward she rubbed sweet-smelling ointment into his calves to ease the aches, and dressed him once again in boy’s clothing, a musty pair of burgundy breeches and a blue velvet doublet lined with cloth-of-gold. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I pressed Nasreen Baji's clothing that night and hung them in her armoire while she reclined on her bed and listened to me describe the wedding. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Then he passed me out his glasses and clothing as he removed them: T-shirt, trousers, socks, shoes. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They rummaged desks, pried lockers open, sifted through books on a perennial search for loot— money, pot, books, watches, clothing—anything. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The clothing that was allegedly stolen was displayed on a table in court. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The blue clothing was easy to see against the green grass. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z He added a snow globe to his stash, which didn’t seem like clothing to Percy. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Such clothing as he wore was nothing more than a loincloth of filthy rags. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z While two thralls lit his braziers, Theon stripped off his travel-stained clothing and dressed to meet his father. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “Only the most brilliant clothing and accessories designer in the world!” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z And it is not the relative insubstantiality of her clothing that causes Marco to stare, but the tattoo that snakes across her skin. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z They walked along the front of the first section of the shopping center, but saw only a restaurant and some clothing stores. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z She wondered fearfully if a great eagle or vulture had entered and had carried all away in its cruel talons, the clothing with the baby. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Their clothing line, Oh La La, Laroux, had become the most popular brand in all of Ravenskill, and they could not keep their signature stupendous Spare ensemble in stock. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z He is fastidious about his clothing; their first argument had been over a sweater she’d shrunk in the washing machine. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The patched robe was the only piece of clothing he owned. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I put my extra set of clothing on one of the far shelves, then follow the Duchess down a back staircase. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z We crossed a dirt courtyard, where pieces of clothing hung like pennants from a wire, and entered a dilapidated hut like all the others. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Nobody said anything as I turned back to the clothing, took the bag marked dresses, and unzipped it, just to be sure, and found the deep green fabric. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The tunic was enormous on her, but it covered everything clothing needed to cover, so she tossed the blanket away and ran after the dragon. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Then I relax, and let the gesture force warmth into my body, which is chilled by damp clothing. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I went through every possible clothing combination I own, but somehow none of my dozens of black rock-band T-shirts seemed to match with any of my three identical pairs of Old Navy jeans. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z In that moment I know exactly what I want; I want to peel away all the layers of clothing between us, strip away everything that separates us, the past and the present and the future. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z She once counted all the paintings with red clothing in them. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Of course there was no more perfume or stylish clothing to choose from, and just as I had started my cycles, a few weeks of hunger stopped them altogether. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She dresses in dull, loose clothing every day. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z And of course "Stop, Drop, and Roll" if your clothing catches fire. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z He wears ragged brown clothing and skin sags from his jaw. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z School was out, Pearl thought as she began to roll up her clothing. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z "Now, what will it be? Your clothing? Or your ears?" The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z I look up into his eyes and what I see there makes me feel like I’m not wearing any clothing at all. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Ellen was so fair that she looked as though she were white, and so she dressed up in a man’s clothing and she looked like a wealthy young planter. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He wore black clothing and rubber sandals and a gray ammunition belt. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z With great discretion she divided up her clothing among the servants and the followers she always had, keeping only what she absolutely needed. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Which meant: “There are wolves who parade about in sheep’s clothing.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “When auditioning for a new musical, it’s very, very important to wear clothing that allows for movement.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Yossarian was leaden with fatigue and longed to remove his sticky clothing. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Her smile widens at the sight of me, although I notice her eyes flicker briefly to my clothing. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Immortal clothing I had from her, and kept it wet with tears. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Jonas smiled at her in admiration and affection, but his own clothing, even on Feast Night, was simple: a homespun shirt over coarse trousers. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z A fastidious dresser stuck in a small, unfashionable town, Mister Mancini wore clothing I recognized from the Young Squires department of Hudson Belk. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Others have darker skins, wear different clothing and speak unfamiliar languages. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z There was a furnace between the layers of clothing that separated us. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z More — much more — would follow as cities throughout the United States organized collections of blankets, bedding, clothing, food, and cash. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z With every movement the men made, ice crackled off their clothing. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z They emptied out the bag and spread blankets and clothing out on the warm sand to dry before the fire. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z “A good dancer is recognized by her clothing. You should wear your stockings inside out and never, never wear any underpants.” Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Her lab books are kept in lead-lined boxes, and those who wish to see them must don protective clothing. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z His clothing in tatters, his shoes cracked, the old knapsack on his shoulder his only luggage, he looked like a beggar, but his bearing had a dignity that was in frank contradiction to his appearance. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I began to notice that the items of clothing had one thing in common: they all had the designer’s name plastered prominently on them. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Though the weather was chill enough to turn their breath white, their clothing was drenched with sweat and nearly ripped to shreds by the grasping brambles. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z As I am defined, then my name is defined and shaped around me like clothing. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z One had a great array of slaves; and at length, we decided to approach one, claiming that we had newly run away, and request he bring us clothing. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “Where would you be going dressed like that, in that old bowling shirt and those dirty boots? That doesn’t look like investment-checking clothing to me.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z The heirs, Mrs. English and Mrs. Jarchow, had removed a vanload of clothing and furniture, yet the atmosphere of a house still humanly inhabited had not thereby been diminished. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t have a stitch of clothing on underneath, nor did he have the good fortune to at least be trailing the field. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s amazing how two thin pieces of clothing can hold such deep memories. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Children pulled color from coloring books with crayons, and mothers who had lost children mended their black clothing with scissors. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Darkness rippled around Cain like shreds of clothing in the wind. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Suddenly, British customers were giving the laundries in Philadelphia rush orders to deliver clothing “finished or unfinished.” George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Their clothing was wet, torn, pink with blood. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z She had also found time to wash and mend my workaday clothing, and patch my tom shoe. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Park doesn’t have the same rules about clothing as my mom. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z The Panthers on TV said they were in communities to protect poor black people from the powerful; to provide things like food, clothing, and medical help; and to fight racism. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally they redressed him in his raggedy clothing. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z If you examine a selection of the countless images available of Native people and their material culture, you would see that most focus on clothing, tools, weapons, and homes. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Their wet clothing was dried in front of the open fire. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I love my old hunting stuff, but the trek I have in mind today is more suited to this high-tech clothing. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z There was a rumor among the Americans that Vietnamese wearing black clothing were Viet Cong, and those that wore white were loyal to South Vietnam. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Her fingers brushed the folds of his clothing. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The boutique clothing stores, several neighborhood art galleries, and other local restaurants and cafés were all part of the model. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z I watch as Dell gathers together some of his clothing, his toothbrush, and a container of what looks like hair- spray. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Anyone could put on the clothes of a Quaker, a Quaker’s clothing did not turn a man into a friend. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Fat thighs, ugly hair, ugly clothing, funny eyes, all shouted in a chorus. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was well over average height; a long, dark cloak of coarse fabric masked all his clothing save his high-heeled leather boots. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z I kick feebly against the resisting shroud of my clothing. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z From die social snubs of his commanding officers, he was picking up his hatred of Eastern liberals and the Ivy League at the same time as he was falling in love with Brooks Brothers clothing. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z There were groceries and herbal shops, clothing shops and laundries, halls that housed the brotherhoods or the district associations or the offices of family clans. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z So may a laundress washing the clothing of such victims, which may have absorbed enough parathion to affect her. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z I was hoping to sit for a few minutes when I came out of their bedroom, but cringed when I saw the basket of clothing Parvin had brought in. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The horror stories were already pouring in, Jesse reported: kids sent home for wearing trench coats or black clothing, ordered into counseling for playing games like Quake and Doom. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Sien comes to visit him with a package that had arrived at the flat from Ma and Pa: clothing, underwear, cigars, and even some money. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z When Sissy came into the kitchen, Katie looked at Sissy’s disordered clothing with swollen and suspicious eyes. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z My father tells stories about hitchhiking in pickups across the countryside to Lake Malawi, where he bought bundles of dried fish, rice, and used clothing, to sell back in the Dowa market. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z It was the first piece of clothing that anyone had ever made her. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z My eyes followed the line of her outstretched arm to the upended clothing and shoe racks. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Booth literally bought their loyalty, giving them food, clothing, and drink. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z He heard the rustle of clothing, the scuff of a boot on concrete. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z They left near everything- tents, blankets, extra clothing, cook pots, and food. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z As it was she felt an unwilling respect that made her hold her tongue and set to work folding and replacing the piles of clothing. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Referring to each side’s state- supplied clothing, he told us, “It’s a gray thing and a green thing, and nothing more complicated than that.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z After pocketing the money herself, she seized her tenants’ clothing and put everyone out on the street anyway. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z She was dressed in her finest clothing—a new, silky blue blouse and a blue pleated skirt decorated with bands of gold ribbons. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z They scratch at their bodies through torn clothing, pick at scabs on their scalps. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z The closet and most of her dresser drawers were open, displaying an array of girls’ clothing, and Kelly had laid out an assortment of makeup on her desk. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z The smoke had ruined most of her clothing. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z From around the tiny shop full of imported Indian clothing, parents gave Mamma approving looks. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Most of the female captives had on very little clothing. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “The blankets, the coats, the batteries. Make one list for blankets, one for clothing, and one for everything else. Don’t leave anything out.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Mrs. Capone has a thick build, round shoulders and dark old-fashioned lace-up clothing that looks hot and uncomfortable. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I dropped the knife into the bag and replaced soap, tooth paste, some clothing, a few other things. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z The men busied themselves with repairs to clothing and equipment, readying themselves for the next stage of the journey. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z With fumbling fingers Harry started to remove his many layers of clothing. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z There were hundreds of magazines, all with exciting, colorful covers, pretty girls, beautiful clothing, and lots of bare skin. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z The domovoi appeared on the mantel near the clothing, arms crossed. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Once we were inside, we were made to take off all our fine clothing and our jewelry. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Group B talked to me sometimes, made cutting remarks to me when they didn't like my clothing, and often excluded me from their games, their secrets, and their gossip. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z "This will pay your debts and buy you clothing. Call me in the morning and I'll have selected your living quarters. For a start your salary will be sixty dollars a week." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Once we were able to hold the clothing samples in our hands, samples that had started off as sketches on a notepad, things felt real. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Maybe it was my clothing that offered me this rare invisibility. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z We just couldn't afford the clothing from the downtown stores. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I scrambled into my clothing and hurried downstairs. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Nan sewed those hems for my seventeenth year-fall, to brighten up my otherwise drab clothing. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Back on the strip, she found a wig store and two clothing shops. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The girl had kept the rainbow cloak when she discarded the rest of her blood-stained clothing, she knew. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He targeted us because he could see us, but the moment I took away identifying clothing, I became invisible. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z They lived in tents, depending on the kindness of others for food and clothing. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z Within he found a boy of twelve laying out clothing on the bed; his squire, such that he was. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z These few errands left me chilled to the bone, so cold that not even the window displays at the clothing store called The Fad could draw me in. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z The rain was still falling, a thin drizzle that traveled horizontally in the wind, soaking through his supposedly waterproof clothing, mixing with his sweat and his dirt, chilling him to the bone. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Movements and the rustle of clothing, the tapping of feet, the ambient whispering, suddenly stopped. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z The children are red and dusty all over, crimson earth clinging to their clothing, skin, and hair. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Her straw traveling basket was gone and the best of her clothing. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Next I dressed myself in all of my clothing: two shifts and two skirts, my cloak, shawl, and the blanket from my pallet. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z I am not entirely satisfied with this clothing. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She didn’t look like any of the other kids from the Hill, with their pastel-colored clothing, neat hair, and bright smiles. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z I decided that my best plan would be to wait for a really sunny day and then use my glasses to focus the sunlight on a piece of my clothing and start a fire. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Before the train pulls out, he runs from car to car, looking into the hollows at the ends of the hoppers, where riders occasionally discard clothing. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z It seemed like a few seconds passed before light filled the van and the cop in the back pushed each of them out, grasping them by their clothing to direct them toward the exit. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z His bedchamber was a small cell off the queen’s apartments, originally slave quarters; his furnishings consisted of a bed, a chamber pot, a wardrobe for his clothing, even a chair should he want to sit. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The baby had been tucked in a cardboard box, wearing several sets of clothing and cocooned in blankets against the January cold. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He smiled, barely, and plucked tentatively at his new clothing. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z But now it’s art galleries and bookshops, boutiques filled with black clothing and weird footgear, the saw-toothed edge of trend. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “I think paisley is detestable and should be banned until the end of time. Same goes for pastel-colored clothing. Oh, and khakis are repugnant.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Not even pretties, whose bodies were perfectly balanced, designed for elegance in every kind of clothing, moved with such effortless control Tally deliberately turned her eyes away from him. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The clothing fit and was of better quality than anything he had ever owned, but it was not what one wore to harvest crops. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z They passed hotels, clothing stores, jewelers and bookstores; then old brick churches, with signs out front saying what sermon would be given the next Sunday, and a few large old city homes. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z They looked like miniature grown-ups, in perfect clothing, with perfect haircuts, perfect skin. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z “Pity, though. I would have thought clothing the poor in taste would have been a fine corporal work of mercy.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Mom’s telling Clint’s mother, whose name is Sarah, about some new athletic clothing store opening up next week. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Then Elnora made me remove my clothing, and she examined all my limbs and fingered the heartbeat in my wrist. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Men and women flaunted wicked tattoos and piercings in crazy places, and most wore comfortable rather than trendy clothing. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The lurkers were never the same two days running, although they all seemed to share a dislike for normal clothing. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z We were well into them before Nick appeared, looking as though he'd slept in his clothing, and at the same time as though he hadn't slept at all. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z I helped her with the buttons, then sifted through her many layers of clothing. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “But there is still a need for caribou and wolverine furs for clothing and trim,” she said, “so Kapugen and Atik go hunting every winter to supply the town.” Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I have grown used to dim lighting and dark clothing. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z An ugly girl should dress in ugly clothing, she decided, so she chose a stained brown cloak fraying at the hem, a musty green tunic smelling of fish, and a pair of heavy boots. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z My mind immediately went to that little girl who wanted my autograph in the clothing store. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Their bulging pockets were now full of the staples of life: food and clothing. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The children’s lack of warm clothing forced them to stay in their room day after day. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z More bones and scraps of clothing were scattered all the way to the altar. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z We bring our used clothing, from home, and Miss Lumley ties it up into brown paper packages and sends it to England. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z After a moment’s silence, he added: “Each of us will be allowed to bring his personal belongings. A backpack, some food, a few items of clothing. Nothing else.” Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z She set the clothing down on the bed and looked at the pile. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z They also carried food, flat wood, guns and powder, tools, clothing, and even water. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z Three hundred yards to the west I was shivering uncontrollably in my tent—even though I was zipped into my sleeping bag, and wearing my down suit and every other stitch of clothing I had. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z I still haven’t emptied your mother’s clothing out of our closet. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z He was the Elder who had seemed separate from the others at the Ceremony, though he was dressed in the same special clothing that only Elders wore. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z The civilian clothing in which he reported for duty to Lieutenant Scheisskopf was rumpled and dirty. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He said, too, that he was ashamed for stealing rice and clothing from poor North Koreans during his flight out of the country. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z I kept him running about for half an hour, bringing me one piece of clothing or another. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z It seemed unreal to me, but the woman in the kitchen was wearing the same clothing Cecilia had worn that morning. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z She saw Calder pawing obliviously through their soggy clothing for his jacket. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, he’s been helping me design my own clothing line. You should see what he can do with velvet.” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He told me he’d call a neighborhood clothing store the first thing in the morning, and that I should be there early. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Her mother said, “It's fine! It’s not jewelry or clothing. It’s not silver or gold. Don't give her any trouble!” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z In the morning, as they were beginning to pack their slender goods, Elves that could speak their tongue came to them and brought them many gifts of food and clothing for the journey. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Werfel saw, delighted, that the whole of the du Burgh family had dressed in fine elfin clothing for the party. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z He dressed in his Arabian clothing of white linen, bought especially for this day. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Orphans by the thousands roamed the streets in their rags and boils, slumped in doorways, begging for food, clothing, anything. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z The wide aisles were lined with bins of nuts and dried fruit, baskets of apples, and clothing racks with tie-dyed shirts and gauzy Tinker Bell-type dresses. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The man next to him was older and dressed well, and unlike his companion, he looked actively uncomfortable in his clothing. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z He recommended that Carrie cut up the dresses and use the material to make clothing for her three daughters. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z She is a crafty witch in nurse’s clothing. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z All the others should be eating dinner now—I made sure of that—but in case we run into someone, we wear black jackets to conceal most of our Amity clothing. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z All these details about her clothing strike me as unfair, although I devour them. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He limped noticeably, and he was dressed in a ragged version of the clothing of the whites. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “I never dreamed I’d owe my life to such an appalling article of clothing,” said Horace, testing the sweater’s wool between his fingers. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z It stank of diesel and the same charred metal scent that had clung to his boy’s father’s new clothing. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z But his mother, whom Dasch described as a "battle axe," had always managed to somehow provide food, clothing, an education, and a home. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Our shared room resembled an ideological battlefield, with Suzanne presiding over a wrecked landscape of tossed clothing and strewn papers on her side and me perched on my bed, surrounded by fastidious order. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z They had all agreed to meet later that afternoon at Rogers Peet clothing store, where they were scheduled to pick up their newly tailored clothes. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z I sat up and drew away from him, suddenly conscious of my dirty hair, soiled hands, and torn clothing. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He had all Ferula’s clothing and any objects that might serve as reminders of her removed from the house and resolved that as far as he was concerned his sister was dead. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z We spend the afternoon wandering through downtown Athens—past music venues and into vintage clothing shops, where Abby spends her food money on a pair of faux leather ankle boots. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z They were dressed in ordinary clothing—brown shirts and trousers and muddy boots. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He tears open a plastic pack of clothing. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z “Wonderful!” cheered the chaplain, proudly throwing on the bed a pillowcase full of Yossarian’s clothing. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z When our food and clothing and housing all are born in the complication of mass production, mass method is bound to get into our thinking and to eliminate all other thinking. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z In the patrolman’s pocket was the bright green scrap of clothing that had snagged on the Mother Paula’s fence. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Others gather old clothing and trash and build fires on the ledges over the wheels of the hoppers. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z To celebrate my recovery Serafina presents me with new clothing and a new pair of tennis shoes. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z There are a few more white folks in finer clothing, and I'm starting to wonder why they ain’t storming the sheriff's office, asking where their loved ones are. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The only way to subdue this suit is to wear more, possibly all my clothing at once. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Once you arrive at a Reception Center or Facility, you will be provided clean basic state-issued clothing and sufficient personal hygiene items. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z As Schlesinger took off his outer clothing and sat down next to the fire, Nugent explained the situation, and Hannah listened with professional admiration. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z The receivers were connected to "induction" antennas that hung around their necks, concealed beneath their clothing. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z People were so grateful that we were making clothing that was simultaneously modest, fashionable, and affordable. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The wind coming off the sea ruffled their hair and tugged at their clothing. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z When all was ready, saddlebags were filled with clothing on one side and food on the other. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z She stank so badly that she stripped right there, dropping her soiled clothing on the riverbank as she dove into the deep black waters. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Thanks to the Virgin Mary, these robbers had not found the money sewn into their clothing or discovered that she wasn’t a boy. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z She would take the coarse blue cloth Weylin bought for the slaves and make neat sturdy clothing of it while small children played around her feet. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z She tried not to think of the extra weight she carried—the parachute pack and the inflatable life jacket over her clothing. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z Each piece of clothing is folded neatly, with reverence, especially the children's clothes, which have the most items and the fewest takers. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z About half the spaces are taken up with extra sets of clothing, and the Duchess points to the shelves. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Tebo hide is highly prized by wizards for protective shields and clothing. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The people from Las Pasturas were like the wind, and the fragrances they carried on their clothing shifted as the wind shifted. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Why did I need used clothing when they were happy to give me a weekly allowance and when, thanks to finally having a Social Security number, I was making my own money? Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z The fire had left the ugly smell of smoke stamped and sealed on every piece of clothing that had survived the flames. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Me in a tank top, Irene in a T-shirt, not exactly concealing clothing choices. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z My clothing's damp, but I don't know whether pond water, dew, rain, or sweat is the cause. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Johnny stands next to him and I start drawing them, their shaggy hair and baggy clothing making for great outlines. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Wearing soft, loose clothing of vampire-bat wool, he swanned around his palaces with a bowl of palm wine or chicha, a sweet, muddy, beer-like drink usually made from crushed maize. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Her clothing was distributed and laundered by the central clothing supply. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The night also had a slight breeze, and when she pictured herself swinging in the breeze, clinging to a rope made of ugly clothing, she almost gave up entirely. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z I never again saw my grandfather, but eventually his clothing was found on the shore, washed up on the dark side of the lake. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Gabe would catch sight of her, would see her dark homespun clothing, her stooped posture, and the fierce, knowing intimacy of her gaze. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z For some reason the clothing here surprised Thomas; it seemed like everyone should be wearing something more menacing—like prison garb. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The junior officers cleared out their cots, clothing, and maps from the second-floor drawing room so we could scrub and polish it from ceiling to floor. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z I was embarrassed by my threadbare clothing and crossed to the other side hoping she would not recognize me. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As we become fluent readers we file away in memory tens of thousands of common word pairs, such as horse race, hunt ducks, cotton clothing, fat people, prime number, old man, and data point. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z So the days passed and the Egyptian clothing grew fancier and all sorts of new plans were made for the time when they could return to Egypt. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z One by one, we would make formal complaints about food, or clothing, or visits. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Somehow, they carried the authority of middle pretties without the firm jaw, the subtly lined eyes, or the elegant clothing. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The floor was bloody, strewn with wisps of hair and clothing. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z They, too, were generous, providing her with cast-off furniture, clothing, and, most important, food. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The creature was a party of boys, marching approximately in step in two parallel lines and dressed in strangely eccentric clothing. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Three cooks in white clothing worked at the big stoves, putting beans, rice, and enchiladas onto plates that dark-haired waitresses in bright-red dresses picked up at a counter. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Weylin complained that she was like old Mary with the children and the sewing, but he brought her his clothing to be mended. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z He’s also wearing the same clothing he wore in the Time cover photo: faded jeans and a vintage Space Invaders T-shirt. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Despite the warnings of cancer experts, carbamates are now widely used, not only as insecticides, weed killers, and fungicides, but also in a variety of products including plasticizers, medicines, clothing, and insulating materials. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z We wrapped ourselves in every piece of clothing and rags we could find. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z I grab my fallen weapon and pick my first target, a Negro girl wearing clothing that looks eerily like mine, and leap, sickle swinging to take the thing down. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Dark, in dark clothing, still and shadowy, he sat at my elbow, the specter at the feast. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z What could be so difficult about dressing up in fine clothing and saying witty and poetic things already written out for you? The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z A smiley old man mended their clothing and babbled about his son, off serving in the gold cloaks at King's Landing. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Shin had never stolen clothing from another prisoner. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z |
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