单词 | come around |
例句 | There my dream lay on the ground Thank God, eventually I came around and dreamed another dream. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The midwife came around later to see how the charm had worked. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z And sixth, when Wednesday morning came around and I walked in with a bag of five cream puffs—which was as far as a one-week allowance stretches—it was pretty clear that I was doomed. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z An adjutant came around and asked if any of us were from this area and I said I was, and Colonel Parsons brought me into town this morning to show him around.” My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The first thing Ob did when the afterlife antenna came around again was to take him out into May’s empty garden. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z A three-piece band came around once a week. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then we come around to the farmhouse, which is a totally different thing altogether. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z When the time comes around, I walk to the Grounds with the Doorman, who has picked up on my recent happiness, despite the mess I appear to be. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z She comes around so she is in my vision. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Presently a little girl came around a rusted ship’s engine, pulling a smaller girl by the hand. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z His friends from Boys’ High School would come around. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z When the word came around that a woman was offering ballet lessons, I showed up, with three other young girls. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z During Adams’s second year in nursing school in New York, a recruiter from the army came around, soliciting student nurses to join. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z She came around the table, sat next to Travis, and started tickling him. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Alvarez fired his rockets as he sped past the target, then began banking to come around again. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z But when all this commotion was happening, because people were yelling, a soldier came around the building. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z Before Arabic numerals came around, money counters had to make do with an abacus or a counting board. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “No one’s going to come around with that smell surrounding us.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The man rose and came around and carried him to the hearth and put him down in the sheets and covered him with the blankets. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The singing got louder still, and then to his horror a line of nuns, hands pressed together and eyes lowered, came around a corner and straight towards him. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “And your mom? That orthodontist must be coming around to the idea of having sons by now. Your mother has always been able to wrap men around her little finger!” Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z “I do have a dad. He doesn’t come around very much anymore. He likes trucks, and barns, and fishing.” A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z All tied up and watching the engine come around the corner. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z I always came around to missing her again. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z “There is now,” I say as Officer Conklin comes around his car and introduces himself. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Jon came around behind him, slid his hands under his arms, and lifted him easily to his feet. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Let that character lay there till the street sweeper comes around. Then let me get my hands on Jones.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “They come very reluctantly, because the Government people ask them to come along. They don’t like white people coming around anyway. The only thing is: they haven’t been able to agree.” Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z He was told to come around and get what money was due him. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Before Red could recover, Toomer was on him again, the black hand coming around the throat with such fury that Red could feel the blood flow cut off from the brain. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z They’d figured out how to make it work for them, and I gradually came around to accepting the notion that whether I liked it or not, this was how it was going to be. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z A recurrent theme was of “hard-boiled, but not incorrigible inmates who somehow came around under the compassionate, but firm hand of the warden.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The government men who were always coming around, they were always talking to me. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z You might come around a bend and wham! Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z “Regardless. It looks like Miss Hennepin came around to our point of view. Starting tomorrow morning, you’re back on the bus.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He comes around less now, and I hang out with Pri and Donna more. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z She practically memorized the entire Constitution by the time the test came around. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Cora did not attend the festivities, although she saw the glorious fireworks that night from the dormitory window and got to see the hospital up close when her checkup came around. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I dart behind the barriers on the opposite side of the course, getting out of the way just as a runner comes around the bend. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z But whenever people came around, I got shy. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Darius comes around to the passenger side of the car to open the door for me. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The Junior League Benefit come around ever fall and they be wanting her to make ten caramel cakes to auction off. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z He’d never had a harder year of school or been more relieved for a summer holiday to come around than this last one. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z The snow leopard heard them coming, and Lord Asriel stood up as Mrs. Coulter came around the corner. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z It couldn’t have been easy to overcome her anger with Rockmouth, but after Mrs. Beaver had a chance to cool off, she finally came around. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z I push open my stall door and come around to knock on hers. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Pale morning light comes around the edges of the shutters. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z We came around the corner of the back lane and into the Place des Hirondelles, the town hall square, full of armored vehicles and bored-looking sentries. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z But ten minutes later, when Roosevelt’s canoes came around a sharp turn, they were unexpectedly swept into another series of rapids. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Jessie did not come around anymore, she was fishing the rewarding waters of the open stream, she was returning to a tree hollow full of babies. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z When the conductor came around to collect the fares, Stuart fished in his purse and pulled out a coin no bigger than the eye of a grasshopper. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z At that, he smiles and spits, then comes around to the passenger side. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z All our neighbors came around, and they were just squeezing me to death. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z But after old man Ku’oosh had come around, her eyes dropped from his face as if there were nothing left to watch for. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know, Green; why don’t you hit her up for a chat and tea next time she comes around to capture us?” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Versh came around the bush and lifted me down into the water again. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z "Beck," Lewis said, "I'm coming around to your way of thinking. How fast can you get going if you're untethered? " The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Before dementia clouded her mind, Dottie used to sit at the counter and watch for Bobby to come around that corner on his way home from work. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z Ofelia still hoped for suitors although her mother had long since driven off the few men that dared come around, nervously clutching flowers or mints. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone pushed a vial of ammonia to his nose and, coughing, he came around. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z He had just arrived and was heading to the attendance window when the scythe came around a corner, his spotless ivory robe flaring behind him. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z "Is anything wrong?" he said, getting up hurriedly and coming around the desk. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “I knew him, knew his family’s situation. After he stopped coming around with you, he was out of sight and out of mind to me, and there’s no excuse for that.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Since Fern had so little on her plate, Big Ma came around with the meat platter and dropped a piece of ham and a strip of bacon before her. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z When she first came around, I got hard with her. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The stewardess is about to come around to check if my seat belt is snug enough. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z When the canoes came around a sharp bend, jagged rocks unexpectedly grabbed a hold of one while a tangle of vines and fallen trees ensnared it. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Mama’s doing a lot better by the time Sunday comes around. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z And we were in that house that we used to live in and it came around the corner but nobody had wound it up and it was really scary. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z We had a sink, bed, dresser, stove, and a little icebox that the guy came around and put ice in once a week. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “What—” I gasp when his arms come around me, sudden and hard. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “Right. So were reading about him, and Tino comes around the corner real fast and gets scared.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z When that came around it was like a fiesta. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Every once in a while a man came around lugging a small organ with a monkey perched atop it. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He stood up and came around the desk to sit next to me. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Two women have come around the corner, brooms in their hands. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z "Whole carloads of people...come around looking for me, some of them acquaintances or relatives of the six men who were executed," Dasch revealed. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z He recognized his old desperation coming around, a personal comet. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z As the bus proceeded, the apprentice came around to collect the fare. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “I threw it at him, but it went out the door and Natalie...Natalie was coming around the corner right then.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z We've come around the corner again, and the cluster of Stingers is gone. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I had the awful urge to pop the guy in the face when he came around to use the showers too. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z He saluted me and came around the counter. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z The sun itself was going down, and Mama came around the side of the barn. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z There’s the loud yell of Oscar Diaz coming around the corner, dripping and apparently fresh from a swim. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Then he came around the table and turned his attention to Jinny’s hands. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z He came around to the front of the chair. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Despite my exhaustion, I lay awake a long time that night, wondering how I could possibly survive another week of lessons until such time as Hamlet came around again. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The Hurds tacked and came around again, and once more Willis hurled the line out to Turner. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Right away, June’s arms came around Ivy’s back, and they sat there together, a little tangle of friendship. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I remember how those police were in here, acting like they already knew what had happened, waiting for me to come around and agree. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Maybe he’ll come around and maybe he won’t, but in the meantime there’s lobster out there just waiting to crawl into my traps. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z The young nurse came around the desk and laid her hand against Stick’s cheek. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Dad comes around the TV to see what I'm watching. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z And the bright yellow bus came around the corner, and Jack still had not come. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z “Every time my mother came around, she was with a different man.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Each morning they came around, three brisk and serious men with efficient mouths and inefficient eyes, accompanied by brisk and serious Nurse Duckett, one of the ward nurses who didn’t like Yossarian. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z When I came around, Erin was stroking my cheek, saying, “Wake up! Come on, Finley, wake up!” Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Old Celestine came in to say that Madame Ratignolle’s servant had come around the back way with a message that Madame had been taken sick and begged Mrs. Pontellier to go to her immediately. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z When Elizebeth saw William wearing “a certain grim look that came around his mouth,” she would know that something had gone wrong. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Dad came around the corner of the house. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He came around the back, half expecting to see Noor waiting for him in the alley, but she wasn’t there. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z But once we officially sold our house and moving day came around, I was inconsolable. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Ron gave a start and tried to hide behind Hermione as a girl came around the corner. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z We drove down the street and turned to the left, then came around to the right in front of the station. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z So it came around that she had been married a week and sent Pheoby a card with a picture on it. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z “All right, Miss Claudette,” a nurse says brightly as she comes around the curtain. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I was running my team up a small frozen creek when I came around a corner and saw a raven caught in a number-four steel trap. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Nils finally came around but Lelia didn’t say much and he said he had to step out for more crushed ice. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “He just passed her bush when he came around the cabin.” Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He would have to contact the big ape after all, if only to tell him not to come around. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “By catching whoever has them,” says Agent Fiona, coming around the table to crouch in front of my chair. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “Billy has a guy who comes around just to get his coffee and bring him refreshments? You know who Billy is?” Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z She came from good stock and she would come around. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Dr. Nwala raised his willowy body from his seat and came around to shake her hand. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z A terrible storm came around the first of February, bringing with it downed power lines, stranded motorists, and, for me, a bout of hallucinations. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I come around behind him, sweeping my dagger in an arc. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “She’ll come around,” I said, recalling my determination to mend this. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z I turned my ears off when they came around. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z We came around a curve into a town, and on both sides opened out a sudden green valley. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z “Causes me to wonder why this fella would be coming around Manifest. Maybe he’s looking for his better half.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z She came around the corner of the house. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z As they came around the bend and into the final stretch, the Cal freshmen tried to rally, edging their rate up to thirty-four. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z A pickup coming around the curve veered and ran into the ditch—plantains, oranges, mangoes, yucca spilling all over the road. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They supposed he would come around and start breathing probably. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I saw it, and I knew: T was finally coming around. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z That was until Old Chao started to come around to visit Theresa. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z But there was no question in her mind that they would come around. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “When the census came around, my mama told them to put ‘colored’ for our household. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Headlights like bright eyes came around the dark bending tunnel. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z She drifted to one side, coming around finally to get a look at him. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I felt one huge hand come around and grab my hair, yanking me forward, right over his head. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I went driving around all afternoon, just waiting for five o’clock to come around. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z When the doors swung shut behind me it was as black as the inside of a sack, with only a faint hint of reddish sympathy light coming around the edges of the door behind me. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z When Saturday came around, Turner spent the morning with Darwin. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z And as he did so Carl’s sons came around the corner of the house running—a boy of three or four, Art guessed, followed by another of about six, who limped. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “So he got the bright idea of coming around to Henry’s to scare him,” said Francis, pouring himself another drink. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z In fact, Esmé had to come around and pound him on the back, as if treating him for a coughing spell. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z “Someday he’ll get exactly what he deserves. What goes around comes around.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “And I took care of it, like I always do,” Mrs. Caruthers said, coming around the bed, the scissors still gripped in her hand. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Someone came around with a stack of small jars and fastened one to my cage; a little pipe led through the bars like a sipping straw—drinking water. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z She’d give each of us a small hand mirror so that we might examine our mouths as we spoke, and then she’d come around and practice with us. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “If he knows you have a gun maybe he’ll be too chicken to ever come around at all.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Ma comes around to the trunk of the pine tree, unfastens the wire that holds the fencing closed, and lets herself in. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “So am I. Let’s see if we can pull this off. Do you want to come around with me today?” Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z “He’ll come around. He’s just...well, I don’t know. Maybe lonely for the ways things were.” Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z “All right. Can you come around eleven tomorrow morning, Matilde, when my boss is at work?” The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But in the end, they always came around to it. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “It was about sundown when I heard the sleds coming around the curve,” said a Columbian Guard who witnessed the run. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He didn’t care that the neighbors would want to come around with cakes and platters of cold meat, and drink ale to the rememory of Miss Mary Finch of Tew, Rhode Island. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z A man who had slicked-back hair and wore Bermuda shorts came around the back, carrying a bowl of water. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Every once in a while, the new maid, Lorena, comes around with a tray of lemonades or clean ashtrays. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Her nose came around, past the beach, aiming more and more out to sea. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z It was routine by the time the Christmas holidays came around, and it was nice to have some place to go besides the cemetery when it was cold out. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z She came around to the front of her desk, crossing her arms. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “It’s the only reason we let you come around.” When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z I was surprised to see Nathan coming around the house carrying a can of turpentine. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Then he came around to the rest of us. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Because he was sitting there when the half grown boy came around the corner of the house whistling and saw him. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z Luke Stevens tied the horse and cow to the back of the wagon and then came around to give Lyddie a hand up, but she pretended not to see. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z As I came around the corner, I saw Mai sitting on the top stair outside the entrance to Dell's office. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z He died ten minutes before the bearers came around to take him down to surgery. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z In most places, spring comes around March or April or even May. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “He hit a cow coming around the corner,” a man said. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z And by the time that cran-apple pie did come around, Mom was smiling and eating and asking Grandma questions. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The limousine driver came around and opened the door for him. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z He came around and opened the van door on my side, ushering me inside. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z “What?” he said, and he started coming around the counter with an aluminum baseball bat in his right hand. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “Don’t come around here talking to my boy. I will call the cops, yuh hear? Lolly, cut upstairs!” The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z But if your intentions are good, and the friendship was true to begin with, he’ll come around.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Leah’s friend Pascal was the only one who still came around occasionally, wanting Leah to come out and scout the bush for adventures with him. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I noticed he was starting to come around, because he was mumbling about peace and nonviolence. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z The pecan tree made the perfect reading spot, with its far-reaching arms and its cradle high enough to keep me above fighting sisters or Big Ma when wash day came around. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Woodall replied that his Sherpas stayed in their tents only because nobody came around to wake them up and tell them their assistance was needed. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Gloria tended to her visitor the best she could; the doctor came around on his pony. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Baby came around from behind the house; the dog trailed behind her. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Billy Clayton came around the corner of the house, his face drawn with worry and fear. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z This evening, officials will come around and check to see if this is the case. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Stick came around and led me into the building. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z During the night two porpoises came around the boat and he could hear them rolling and blowing. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I wasn’t sure until she fell on my neck and sobbed, right as Chi-Boy came around the corner. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z She stops wheeling and comes around to look me right in the eyes. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Harry quickly pulled out his wand, muttered, “Dissendium!” and shoved his bag into the statue, but before he could climb in himself, Neville came around the corner. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z I moved faster, practically jogging as I came around the corner. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “I know it wasn’t fair, but she took it out on Deborah, and then on you. But even June came around to loving you, didn’t she? ” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time Izzy came around, however, Mrs. Richardson found herself still at the Sun Press—senior reporter, now, but still relegated to covering the small stories, the small news. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z A little later in the morning they came around again, this time pushing a table on wheels. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z “Nearly a year he couldn’t get a job. And you know the funny thing? The next morning a guy come around to give him a job.” Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Two periods later is social studies, and Ms. Rochambeau is coming around to collect an essay that’s due—that I’ve yet again done a wonderful job of not doing. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z "Well, this is a first," Mr. Pendanski said, coming around the side of the truck. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z He came around from behind the building; he must have gone out the back door again; and he carried something in his hand. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Kasim comes around to open the door for me, and he places his coat over my shoulders. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Nathan was packing up when I came around the side of the house to put Oscar in the backyard. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Might be tough talking Arthur into that one, but I think he’ll come around. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z He was still weeks away from being sent home when tryouts came around. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z They could hear the noise of it as they came around the curve in the road. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Then the caretaker came around to my side. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z It rose up before her suddenly, almost without warning, as she came around the curve of the veranda. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z When he came around the bush, he was walking upright, saying, “Come here, you have to see this.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z I remembered the thump I’d heard inside the hospital just before the bird keeper came around the corner with his gun. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z But she was right—our uncle didn’t like to eat out at first, until Mustafa gradually got him to come around. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z The bus comes around the corner and slows down to a stop. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z There were some guys back home who teased him about it, that is, until Ernie came around. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I thought Dad would come around to our side once he’d heard what had happened, and I tried to explain. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z She had taken a drink every time it came around, and now she drank deeply again. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z I came around a clump of underbrush, and there he was, not as far from me as across this room. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the man started to come around the side of the building. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When Richie first started coming around, Ben used to get really angry and say he was going to move in with their dad—which was an empty effing promise, and everyone knew it. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Then he came around the curve, and she saw him. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z When the potatoes came around, Phoebe explained that she was on a diet and could not eat starch. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Captain Stewart came around with a television crew, and we were all filmed. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Aint you got any better sense than to let them come around here.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z We scoured the side of the road for discarded bottles to exchange for pennies when the glass man came around. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Cops usually come around after a crime, but never for anything like a school event. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Ron, Hermione, Bill, Mrs. Weasley, and the black dog came around the screen and settled themselves in chairs on either side of him. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z A few minutes later, Mr. Finney came around the back of the house and climbed up the ladder. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Not even a minute passed before I saw the pageantry’s torchlight come around the corner toward me. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “Well, if I come around,” Jimmy said, “they open that door. So let’s go!” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z My daddy jumped up out of his chair, came around the table with his arms outstretched, grabbed Mama out of her chair, and kissed her hard. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I could hardly believe I said it, but I knew it was the best thing to say to get her to come around. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “You surely do. I am glad you both are here. I figured you’d eventually come around.” Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z I remember how those police were in here, acting like they already knew what had happened, waiting for me to come around and agree. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z A counselor from another house comes around every few days and goes through all your stuff to make sure you don’t have nothin’ illegal. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z She held out a quarter of a pink message slip and looked at me with a face that said “I hope you wont be coming around here looking for another handout anytime soon.” When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Rowing soft and quiet as I come around the curve. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z No one ever did that until the Indian soldiers came around.’ Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z I was walking around in a cloud, one of those thick ones that don’t come around North Carolina that much. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Like maybe an eagle has come around to check on the nest or some other clue she missed. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I can't risk someone coming around the corner and finding me here in tears. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Petra grabbed a jacket from the Lost and Found box in the lobby and covered the package with it just as the secretary came around the corner carrying her lunch. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z He waited to see if Lizzie might come around the point. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z And when we came around to discussing Papa’s work, a fresh shadow crossed her face. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Right that minute, the conductor came around for old Mrs. Morrow's ticket, and it gave me a chance to quit shooting it. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z “Tally, do you think maybe he just said that so you wouldn’t come around again?” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z There was a back eddy from where the water came around the big tree roots and such hanging down. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The footsteps came around the barn—the first boy with another boy—a young man—tall and muscular as an action hero. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z One of the nurses smiled, came around the desk, and walked toward me. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z “Mother agrees with me,” said Judy, like she’d read my thoughts and was trying to convince me to come around to her side. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “You know what, Tane?” she shouted as they came around again. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z When I came around the side of the bed and sat down again, she turned her crazy face the other way. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z He swung down from his seat and came around to unlock the iron door. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z She comes around to my side and leans in to better study the drawing. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Two American Red Cross workers came around and passed out candy and stuff. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It would always come climbing up above the clouds when nighttime came around. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Pretty soon, people were coming around just to watch Smith. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “And this here’s my daddy,” he said, smiling at a little old man who came around the house leading a big roan horse that was saddled up. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Still, he hoped Coach Dub would come around to give Reggie a real opportunity with his daughter. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The chaplain came around and asked if we wanted to come to nondenominational services. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z And when I came around the corner onto the crowded walk into the sun, they were already lining the curb and shading their faces with their hands. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z When Christmas came around, my brother didn’t get one present. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Captain Stewart came around to check for casualties. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She tried to be in the kitchen area whenever Mrs. Derby came around, because the mistress of the house had a kind word for everyone and always smelled like flowers. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Dogs howl with fear when witch animals come around. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z But as the waves come around the corner, you get this swirlin’ effect. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z She wanted June to come around the corner and smile and tell Ivy that she got the picture and that she loved it. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “Any minute now,” I said, pointing to the bend in the path we’d come around. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z They could have told her then not to come around any more. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z I pointed him out to Peaches and right away she got caught up in her attitude and talking about why J.T. had to come around to mess things up. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Still, that was a summer I lost, and it’s not like they come around as quickly as weekends. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Papa came around and shook hands with me. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She comes around to the front door, and she sees me there, and the window is open, and I say to her, “I can drive.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “I’m sick and tired of you people always coming around to trash this place. And on a day like this. Can’t you show any respect?” Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z In no time at all they came around a clump of tangled bushes and found themselves in the place where the storehouse peered down at the sleeping cabins below. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z As she turned to go, the younger woman added, “Because if you are, tell that boy to come around and listen to my orbs sometime.” A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z It must have been hard for her to maintain that smile, because by the time English class came around, her chin was quivering from the strain. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z She’d won the lottery, she said, and she believed someone was trying to kill her because white folks had been coming around asking questions about her life in Clover and her family, especially Henrietta. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z A moment later Señor Fidencio came around to the back of the pickup. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z I gasped and jumped; Miles’s arms came around me. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z When I finally came around for good, there was nothing weird about my surroundings, except that they were nicer than I was used to. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Most of the TB tribe came around to endorsing the idea, and in a final compromise, WHO placed the second-line antibiotics in an annex to its essential drugs list. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Then the kids started coming around and everybody was looking up at the windows where the cops were looking. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z What she needed to do was to tell my heart to stop doing its little dance when she came around and get her voice out my ear when I went to sleep at night. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z They would come around to his view in time, he knew. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z He says, “We already told the cops. We came around the house and he...I don’t know.” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z We crept slowly closer, finally coming around a tall tree, and there we saw Mama sitting in front of a headstone. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The sum in the drawer is piling up but at the present rate of accumulation will be more than $100 short of my rent when the end of the month comes around. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “What do you expect with someone like her coming around to tempt him? He’s only human!” Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time I came around for the second time, things were slowing down considerably, and every eighth grader—and a whole lot of the seventh graders—were far ahead of me. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z So when the chance came around to get something better, I took it. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z The woman comes around to take my plates and refill our water glasses but Pete waves her off. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Lately, he was used to us coming around for the welfare parcels. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He did not encourage the reporter to come around to the side of the building and have a look in through the window. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When Monday's performance came around, she was not in her place. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Dad said loudly as he came around the corner of the barn and into the pony pen. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Then, to Neel’s amazement, he smiled, stood up, and came around his desk. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z She used to come around at all hours of the night to see if I wet the bed. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Matt and Lance are coming around the pond. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z They came around a corner and Rowan saw their destination: some sort of compound made to look like an old adobe mission, completely out of place in the cold of MidMerica. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The tall English driver came around and looked in, “I’ll take it very easily,” he said. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z By the time lunch comes around, I’m already stressed out about my chances of making Junior Agent. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z With hog lard I greased my boots until they were as soft as a hummingbird’s nest I was grinding my ax when Papa came around. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The girl comes around the side of the building, flipping a flat yellow hat on her finger like a pizza. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Bennie had warned her...“Every time you come around, something bad happens and you disappear. How you think that looks?” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z And the next day when the landlord came around for his rent, he got mad at Father when Father asked him for an extension. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Outside, men come around with torches, calling out, “Who is wounded? Who is shot?” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Two strong arms came around her in a crushing hug. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z “I wanted you to come around before you start on Monday so I can welcome you personally,” Aunty Onenu said. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z In the second week of December Professor McGonagall came around as usual, collecting names of those who would be staying at school for Christmas. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z I’m more nervous than excited as the judges come around to the tables, sampling foods and making notes on their clipboards with serious faces. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z By the time I came around five years later, they had moved back to Hatfield and bought the home they still live in today. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z He comes around and draws me into his arms, but I shove him back. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Every afternoon, one of the senior counselors came around with a papyrus scroll checklist. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z "You never seen a ring of light around the moon? My granddad taught me to look for them when I was a kid. Sure way to tell what weather's coming around the corner." The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He didn’t see us coming around the side of the building as we headed for Mrs. Castro’s Mercedes. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z I want to let her know she can still come around my place. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z They seem to think we are Santa Claus, the way the children come around begging us for food and things every single day—and us as poor as church mice! The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Their grandmother came around the side to inspect the work. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z He came around, rain falling on his face, still lying on the field, with someone leaning over him. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z “No he don’t. He don’t know what he loves, but he’ll come around, honey, one of these days. How can he love himself and hate your hair?” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Once in a while when I got too far off the beaten path, he would come around and cram a bar of soap in my pocket. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I reached in to grab a chocolate, and at that exact moment a mall cop came around the corner and saw me with my arm in up to my shoulder. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z During the school year it isn't so bad, because Grandma Rose works full-time as Carver's drama teacher, so she doesn't come around as much. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z And at least you stopped coming around my house. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z “Anyway, we had gone barefoot, because it was a cool morning. But when lunchtime came around, we tried to leave the grass, and the pavement was too hot.” Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z I started toward the tree, but I stopped short as soon as I came around the corner of the barn, and flattened myself to the wall. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z “Yeah, and what? Acted all faint every time something scary came around?” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The abbot came around the great table and knelt next to the dog. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z “I want to see nothing on your desk except your debate packet. I’ll be coming around to check.” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z When the police came around asking questions, my father said, “No read Japanese. Japanese words. Me Chinese.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z When she came around the stove, she had put birthday candles into the eggs, the toast, the grits, and lit them all. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Coach tells Pop about the hit-and-run—how Erin was walking home from practice and a car came around the corner just as Erin was crossing the street, hit her, and then sped away. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t worry about her. She’ll come around. I bet the three of us will chill together one day like nothing ever happened.” Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z And she was terrified June would come around the corner and not even look at her or, worse, tell Ivy she hated the picture. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She would come around the corner, chewing on a Flair pen and shuffling, as if wearing slippers. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He knelt, too, and his arms came around me. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Lord Roiben has come around from the table and bends over me, white hair falling around his face. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The light came around and blinded Golan again—I tensed, ready to lunge—but the moment sped by too quickly. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z If Lizzie wasn’t there waiting for him by the shore, Turner would figure her granddaddy needed her, and he would wait, hoping she might come around the turn. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z A kapo came around, kicking the last of us still on the ground, and I picked myself up. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z It wouldn’t come around again with another such offer. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The doctors keep coming around and pulling up my eyelids and waving around a flashlight. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Nobody is there, but as I watch I see Nick come around to the back door of the car, open it, stand stiffly beside it. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z She laughed and came around the table to hug me. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Curzon came around day after day and talked to me through the boards of the fence. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Taisin, who had just finished feeding the horses, came around the corner of the wagon. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Brick would come around, pressing it, and Tariq would get into it with him. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z At that moment the Negro who worked for me came around the corner, saw the woman, and instantly crossed the street, keeping as far from her as possible. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “How is everything?” asked Gul Khan as he came around to refill their water half an hour later. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z “There you are!” exclaimed Madam Lockton, coming around the stack of crates. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z I had told Ali that Daddy never came around much. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z My mom comes around the counter and watches me carefully. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z “Nights like this come around only once every sixty billion miles,” I said. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z She had to pass by the saloon’s window twice before the station agent saw her and motioned for her to come around back. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Then Ugwu came around from the backyard, days later, and found the veranda empty and the room door firmly shut. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Professor McGonagall had come around the week before, making a list of students who would be staying for the holidays, and Harry had signed up at once. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z The priests had decided they could not wait forever for the pope and the archbishop to come around. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Miss Thomas came around to my side of the table and gave me a hug. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z “It’s a lot to take in, a loss like that. She’ll come around,” Pop says. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Why did Ben come around this morning? To shake his head over your prospects?” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z There seemed to be no food to speak of, even on a market day when everybody came around to make the tallest possible pile out of what they had. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He came around the table and reached for the paper. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z I nodded, leaned down, and shook hands, whereupon she came around me, tucked into a perfect heel against my left leg, and gently push-nudged me up the porch steps to the screen door. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He sat with his lips pursed until whenever it came around again for his turn to talk. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Eleanor, running and laughing, came around a curve of the veranda to find Theodora going in another door, and stopped, breathless. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z “I wasn’t mean, just...honest. Wouldn’t it be crueler to make him think there was some hope that I’d come around and just embrace all of this?” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “That was a drippy lady, for sure. But that ain’t what it means. It means lots of fancy parties and lots of the young gentlemen coming around. It means having lots of beaux.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “I do mind... very much. I don’t want anybody coming around feeling sorry for me.” Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z He shuts off the engine and gets out of the car from the driver’s side and comes around to open the passenger-side door for me. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Now that we were hanging with Styx Malone, that look came around a lot more often. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Just then Doc comes around the corner from the breakfast buffet with the rest of the team in tow. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Mom came around to my side of the table and grabbed me by the elbow, hauling me up, nearly taking the tablecloth with me. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z My fiance is thrilled that we’re moving to Kinshasa, and once he’s here I’m sure my mom will come around. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z They came around the corner of a building and startled two Norwegian boys, who took one look at them and bolted. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z As Will came around the corner, his cat Moxie, rose up from her favorite spot under the still-living hydrangea and stretched before greeting him with a soft meow and butting her head against his leg. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She sat there until he got down and came around to her side; she still sat there, clutching the umbrella in one hand and the hatchet in the other, until he spoke her name. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z Eventually the conversation came around to the sparrows’ attack upon Jess. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z A second later, Sana and the Tribesman come around the screen. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Nothing else was said for the next hour, till we came around the last stand of trees and to tin rise above Marshall. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The orderly came around to the side of the bed with a tray of food, but the boy kept staring in the direction from which the orderly’s voice had come. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “I think your momma will come around. But you’re going to have to put all your cards on the table,” he said. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z She stepped back so that she would not be in the way as the huntress came around to unhitch her horse. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Dale comes around the other side of the bar. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Lenny booms as he comes around the corner into the main room. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z When the park Superintendent came around and asked about the kid, Grayson said it was his nephew come to visit for a while. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z As soon as summer comes around, her family whips out these loose cotton tunics in colorful designs that her grandma sends from abroad. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z But as I come around the truck to cross the street, Judd leans out the window. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I kept expecting someone I knew to come around the corner: Mama Mwanza, Nelson, Tata Boanda in his red trousers, or most eerily, my father. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t want you coming around the barbershop,” he told me. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z But he was also the frailest, and when colds or flu or virus infections came around he was the first to catch them and the slowest to recover. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z In twenty minutes, he would be coming around to see who had it right. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Frowning, she stood up and came around to the other side of the desk. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z So as I pulled up to the passenger side, Uncle Tony hopped out of the SUV and came around to help. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z She came around the table and put her arms around his neck. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Without warning he swung his left hand, forming it into a fist as it came around and crashed into Thomas’s ear. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The wind was getting stronger; it made a whirling sound as it came around the southwest corner of the ranch house. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “So you coming around to cop what you can get for free?” 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time I came around for the fourth lap, I was up to Danny. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z As we came around the opposite end of the house, I caught my breath. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z I have learned from dealing with those players that it is best to leave them alone when their old seasons come around. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She decided to ride out his moods, hoping he would come around. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z “Is there a pretty white lady that comes around the manor often? A really nice one?” Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z He comes around the desk and sits upright in the wing chair beside mine. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “This Jones goes out to lunch from twelve to twelve- thirty. So you come around about twelve-forty-five.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He had come around the other side and entered the space between the. two beds. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z When Brick and his guys come around—around the few of us who aren't already in, I mean—you have to act just right. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The thud of Ignatius’ fall had attracted Miss Trixie from the ladies’ room; she came around the files and tripped on the mountain of supine flesh. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I tell Mrs. Drinker, “I don’t steal your dog. I wouldn’t do that. He just comes around, is all.” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z As I watched Esteban that morning, I felt it, the fear coming around the corner, finding me. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z The waiter comes around with our coffee and tea. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She had just tilted the water bottle to her mouth when she saw a truck, a new-looking black pickup, come around the corner. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z “I heard something in the leper hospital, just before he came around the corner.” Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z "Just the way life is. Fernando and I have always seen things differently. This time, though, he’ll come around. He just needs to learn a few hard lessons." The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z The wagons came to a halt as the klezmer band came around a bend in the forest path. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Dr. Strauss came around the day after Alice left, so I guess she told him about me. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Quickly she came around the desk to Elizabeth’s chair and nudged the mouse across its pad, and the black screen of Elizabeth’s monitor flickered to life: a spreadsheet showing the year-to-date expenses. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He was spitting distance from the hole when the forklift came to a stop and the guy came around, reached up, and toppled the first box into the ground. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Sam came around the table and took the scroll horn his hand, holding it as if it were a wounded animal. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The bigger kids came around too, for other reasons. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “So what you thinking about that guy coming around helping you with your math?” he asked. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z She said it just as we came around the last stand of trees and stepped into the empty parking lot of the shuttered up farm stand, closed for the season. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z As they came around the bend and within sight of the crowd on the bridge, they were five lengths ahead. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The second day back I came around a corner and bumped into Forbes. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z But after I came around the corner of the final switchback, before the trail flattened out through the forest, I saw Annie ahead of me. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z They would come around a curve and out of that golden mist they would see a shadowy figure by the roadside, arm out, one thumb up. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Grandpa had started coming around again while we were still there—he did live with Adele again after we left—and maybe the authorities found out. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Several of the bandits had begun to come around now. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z She backed easily in the smooth water, came around and filled quickly. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z And when he came around he would punch you one of those little coach seat slips to ride wherever the train went. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z At the shipping channel, the foghorn sounded again, as the boat came around to the west and picked up more speed. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z When the holidays came around, the house grew glum. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z The chef came around with food in a heated cart to serve us prime rib. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z She stops my chair and comes around to face me. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z He didn’t even see the other policeman come around behind him, that’s how hard he watched her. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z But I had come around to thinking not only of myself. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom held the funnel as she came around the garage. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Fedu was still staring at her, face full of surprise, but he seemed to be coming around to the idea. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Now that we’re friends again, they come around most days after school. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Tents and trees were in flames, and Milo’s planes kept coming around interminably with their blinking white landing lights on and their bomb bay doors open. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z I come around the back corner, and there is the eroded hill, with its few sparse trees. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Crystal drops her bag on the floor and comes around the table until she’s inches away from Fuchsia. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z I put him on his leash, and when I came around the corner of the house, I saw Nathan in the process of moving the ladder. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z A yellow cab came around the corner and parked in front. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z And her friends were good people, but they had their own busy lives and she couldn’t do the things they did and they didn’t come around so much anymore. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “Can’t say, sir. The woman she bad but coming around now.” Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z They told stories about famous peculiars and about Miss Peregrine in the strange, exciting, early days of her loop, and eventually they came around to telling their own stories. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Just then, the sun managed to come around the corner of Isabelle’s window and throw itself into a small square of light on the floor. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z Then Bobbie comes around, and between him and Clay they slide me out of the ambulance and carry me on the stretcher. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z Then he stood still, close to the trunk of the nearest tree, as a truck came around the circle and swept its lights over him. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Kira came around the chair and crouched in front of me. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z She had come around to the place where she dropped a stitch. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then both of us, following the same, silent cue, started walking again, more cautiously this time, in case something else came around the corner. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Reaching the gate, Odysseus and the forester halted and stood outside, for harp notes came around them rippling on the air as Phemios picked out a song. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “Then they came around from Group and told us that the rumor wasn’t true, that you were just kidding around.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Tucker came around on my other side, his hands up. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z As you stand he comes around the bed and lifts your chin. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z “Look, R.C., if you’re asking me to lie, forget it I haven’t seen Sheriff Smith, and I don’t plan on seeing him, but if he comes around asking questions, I’m going to tell the truth.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Soon the steps came around the corner and into the narrow hall, and then Oscar stepped inside the closet and ran his hand over the hanging suits and dresses, then stopped cold. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z He nods at me, comes around the counter to kneel by the wheelchair, and reaches his right hand out to do a special handshake that he’s been trying to teach Mr. Ram. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z She comes around, stands behind me, and reaches for the laptop. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He pushed himself off his stool and came around the counter. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Jon came around the table and drew her to her feet. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z By now Otto seemed to have come around to the idea. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Just as we come around his house, I spot Mama and Papi in our open doorway as two EMT workers bring a stretcher down the front stoop. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Eventually, our waiter came around holding a dessert plate, covered by a silver lid. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “It was as simple as that. If this chota came around to see me, I’d tell him to go share a piece of hell with the state engineer’s idiots.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I quickly close the door to the bedroom behind me, cross the main room, and come around the corner to the entrance way. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z “I know you probably won’t ever come around to liking me after our introduction,” he said, “but I am sorry. It didn’t occur to me that you were keeping that information secret.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Michael comes around the fence and scoops up a couple of balls from the bag near my feet. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z She came around the table and hugged me and Bobby Gene to her sides. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z When I’m finally on my way to my own bus stop, I see Silas come around the corner of his trailer. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z “Ally?” my mom asks as she comes around the corner. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z Still clutching a spoon in her small hand, she came around the table and walked up to me. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Cordelia and Grace come around the corner up ahead, with Carol trailing. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Every time a car came around the corner, he stood up. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Stuff I learned in grade school, when the D.A.R.E. cops used to come around and teach us about the so-called war on drugs. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z He made it sound easy—as if it never entered his head that Foolish Carriage might not want to come around front. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z She comes around me silently, and I look up into her eyes, as blue and pale as the warm waters of the southern islands. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Or so I think, till Minerva comes around asking if I couldn’t spare a couple of pages for America’s statement for her hearing tomorrow. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Just then Min’s wife came around the house with a basket of laundry. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z When Sister Pat came around with a basketful of toast, I grabbed two pieces, one for me and one for Fern. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Then when morning came, the police would come around interrogating all the villagers about Communist activities. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z “Not that bad?” she said incredulously, as she came around the comer. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The grooms could circle the barn and come around again, and there he’d be, exactly as he was before. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The blue line had come around the bend. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The merman came around with his trident, now the mermaid, now the lion, and then the unicorn drifted into sight, even slower now. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z At least when Ernie and his gang came around yelling that we were trash, we could fight them off with rocks. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Pa got out of the car and came around and opened Mrs.’s door, giving her his hand. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z As the bike came around, I held up my arms and got drenched. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z “No cause for alarm, Brother Alf. Ambrose Spike is made of leather and needles. Tough as a boulder, this old ruffian is. Look, he’s beginning to come around already.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Phil parks, then gets out of the car and comes around to the passenger side. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z As we came around the corner, we nearly collided with a husky youth who was headed for the stable. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Until I turned twenty-five years old, I had a recurring nightmare of the look on his face as he came around that corner. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z She was heating a pot of stew when Kapu came around the hill with a bone in his mouth. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Sounder came around the corner of the cabin from somewhere, hobbled back and forth as far as the road several times, and then went to his cool spot under the porch. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Just then, a girl came around the corner, also a redhead. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Then I came around back and saw my opportunity: a doorless doorway, bearded with vines, gaping and black; an open mouth just waiting to swallow me. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z When Sunday actually came around, I was in a real dither over my date. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But if your intentions are good, and the friendship was true to begin with, he’ll come around.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z But so am I. So I guess what goes around comes around, right? The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Later in the day as I came around a corner, she tripped me so that I fell down a flight of stairs. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I come around the corner and there it is, sprawled in the short grass. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z A second later, she is before me, and I jump, surprised at how silently she’s come around her desk. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I can hear Judd’s heavy footsteps coming around the side of the Jeep, and I can smell his chewing tobacco, strong as coffee. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z When the school year ended and July came around, I went over to Danny’s house one morning. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Then I hear them—the muted thump of footsteps in the dirt coming around the corner. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Father comes around the corner and pauses, staring at me, his arms loose at his sides, his hair uncombed, and his face lined. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Kate and Sticky’s reaction was just an instinctive response, he thought; they would come around in a minute. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z We could have waited for a car to come around via the hand-operated ferry, but that was some way upriver and would have taken about thirty minutes. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Major came around with the wine bottle, and Arlene drank from it. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he came around to the driver’s seat, sat down, and closed the door. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z She turned onto River Road and drove a short distance before coming around a bend to see a wall of flashing blue lights. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z She’s coming around the desk now, kneeling on the floor in front of him in her starched gray dress, the folder held against her chest. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He stands up, comes around the desk to the chair where I’m sitting. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z But this was it, what I had known was coming around the dark corner of my mind, had known and tried to tell the committee and which they had ignored. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you came around. I don’t think I’d have had the strength to ask again.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Volkheimer leaps immediately into a squat, his head coming around as the hounds release toward him, and Werner’s heart feels as if it has been blown to pieces in his chest. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He came around the car and sat docilely by the young man, waiting for his reward. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z For one thing, no kapo had come around to wake us up. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z By the time the road came around into East Hampden I was wondering seriously if I could make it to the warehouse, and what I would do when I got there. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Five minutes later, at the Baptist Hospital, I come around and help her out of the car. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Captain Stewart came around to tell us how we had to look good because we were going to be working with the marines. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z And there was a point when I was coming around third that I swear I heard a slur used in the Duck stands. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z The wine bottles kept coming around, and the cigarettes. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Patrons came around back, giving a coded knock—a long and two shorts followed by two longs—on the basement door. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z What goes around comes around sounded suspiciously convenient to her. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I'd known her for a while now; she came around the deli on Wednesdays—at eight thirty exactly—and Mama would always give her a meal and bag of fruit. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Big Loomis, who naturally took his communion cake in the kitchen, was just coming around the house from the back door as Papa honked the brass horn and we all waved. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z He stood up from his desk and came around to the front. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z He came around and opened the back door, then stood beside it, waiting. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z “You come around to the galleria. You know where my table is. We’re all there every afternoon.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z A Nazi came around, checking our numbers against a clipboard. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z But eventually, things came around to what Hand Clap had missed in the demons’ land. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The sergeants and junior officers might come around shouting and kicking the men into standing. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Was it going to come around the other side? I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z “High's only 83 today. But Lord, I sure am glad Thursday only comes around once a week.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z She does stop, and comes around to face me. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z The sound of music floated through the air as an ice cream truck came around the corner. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Night is when the angriest ones come around, ready to get their revenge on anyone who is still alive. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “Girls don’t want to see a lot of neediness. They want to know you’re confident, secure in yourself. Celia will come around when she sees that. All of this awkwardness will be gone.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “You were going to hang with just me and Samantha last night before Arthur was going to come around.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Rather than go to the car wash, they can call Tony Lancaster, who comes around in his van and brings the water, too. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z "The ducks. Do you know, by any chance? I mean does somebody come around in a truck or something and take them away, or do they fly away by themselves--go south or something?" The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z “I don’t know. What goes around comes around, I guess.” Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z One day he saw me outside pumping kerosene out of the tank and he came around and asked me to go for a walk and I said yes. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Javi came around the corner of the stands and leaned on one of the scaffolding pipes holding them up. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z But then that podcast came around, re-examining all that happened, poking holes in a burnt cake to make sure it’s done. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “I’ll be coming around with a dropper of water to prepare your cards, so please don’t start until I get to you.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Ranchers got used to her coming around with the petitions: some folks even looked forward eagerly to her visits. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Alfred came around the table and put his hands on Aunt Pearl's shoulders. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z We’re acting like a couple, and everyone who comes around to talk to us is treating this like it’s totally cool. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z She came around the gorse bush and stood next to Bod, who got to his feet. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z “And you decided to come alone? Couldn’t you wait for David to come around again?” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z But that means now he comes around the house all the time, too, and I have to act engaged! The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I stayed and helped Papa with minding the store and sewed frocks for Marla Teresa, all the while waiting for him to come around. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry stood rooted to the spot as Filch and Snape came around the corner ahead. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z |
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