Ceceil George remembered that she “come up in hard times—slavery times.” Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

They’d come up to me after school, ask me if I had plans, and I’d say yes, I have big plans to get the hell out of here, and they didn’t get it. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

It was her turn now to become a heroine if only she could come up with a brilliant plot. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z

She blinks a few times, considering, then Isabelle comes up and announces that the regional manager will be visiting our store tomorrow, so everything has to be “zoned to the nth degree.” Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

She’s not my nurse but she comes up to Gran and Gramps just the same. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Don’t you just love the name I came up with? Riverview Tower. Because it’s a tower. With a river view.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

A few years ago, when Tommy and I were going over it all again, and I reminded him of Miss Lucy’s “told and not told” idea, he came up with a theory. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

I put down my menu and stare at the elephant, trying to come up with something to say. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

Conant, who had come up with the idea, thought it could serve as a conduit to the Interim Committee for the views of bomb scientists who had become restless about the implications of their work. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

“Where do you come up with this stuff?” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

I heard myself crying out loud—such a strange noise, as if it came from my hair and fingernails, and again and again I came up. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

With Christmas coming up everybody was trying to get some money together. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

Then none of this rot about wars and boundaries would have come up in the first place.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

Without even trying, it wouldn’t be hard to come up with a list of 410 things more that a boy could want. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

Standing beside the frock-coated men, Turner shivered with the sea breeze that had come up to him and circled his feet. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

I had accomplished my goal to make an Olympic team, but I couldn’t come up with a good enough reason to retire from the sport. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

He eased back to a slow trot when his horse came up beside the king's. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“Yeah. I couldn’t come up with anything good for it....Thought ‘nuclear’ would be too much...” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh, Hazel,” said Blackberry, coming up to him round a puddle in the gravel. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Clomp, clomp, clomp, people come up it in the middle of class to deliver messages and whatnot. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

He digs around until he comes up with two sodas and two muffins, and then we move over to the kids’ area, which has beanbags and a worn blue rug. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

My shoes start sinking with each step and water’s coming up over the top of ’em and there’s no way to go ’cept thru the rushes. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

An hour later, by the end of the bus ride, I’ve come up with a plan. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m very glad you came up with that idea, she says. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

I saw the nurse come up to my bed and look down at me with a bright smile. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

We hadn’t heard Doc come up from the cellar of the cabin; we were too wrapped up in our fight. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

I would leave early enough so as to reach their farm when the sun was coming up. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Other faces came up, their mouths working with soundless fury. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

As she did every time, Cora considered the chances of escape and came up with the dead result. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

When the eye passed, the wind came up from the south even more fiercely than before. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

While I’d been in San Francisco and I wore my uniform in the street, people of all kinds would come up to me and say hello. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

His head thrashes from side to side on the pillow, one of his hurt hands coming up to shield his closed eyes. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

“Every two years, someone comes up with an experiment in which he rotates a magnet or something and expects to get the effect he wanted, but he doesn’t and can’t understand why,” he told Lawrence. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Armistead came up to the stone wall, and the blue boys were falling back. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

He yanked open a door and was rewarded with a flood of water that sent him sprawling and sliding down the corridor before he came up gasping and managed to get to his feet. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

Most if not all were being treated with only a single drug because the government hadn’t come up with the money to buy more. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

When Mrs. Willard came up I would have to pretend I was only asking the sailor directions, and didn't really know him at all. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

I open my mouth to come up with some story to excuse myself, but the sheriff has a hell of a left hook, and I go down before I can utter a word. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

The skin between Declaration’s eyebrows wrinkled up—she looked like she was thinking about what she wanted to say next but couldn’t quite come up with it. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

This small, fair-skinned woman with long, straight hair came up to me, and looked me up and down. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

Boy, was I surprised when they came up to me, gave me a hug, and asked me about my trip. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

A customer had come up with his check and he made change. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

I come up on the last road that heads for the school, orange of the streetlamps glowing, hoping to see a shadow waiting for me—but no one’s there. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

"Like you being completely lame—is that what came up? Because that comes up a lot lately." Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

Dig up the vegetable garden, everything that was coming up, flatten it, and cover it with dead leaves. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

“Look! Look! Look! See, two horsemen follow fast, coming up from the south. It must be Quincey and John. Take the glass. Look before the snow blots it all out!” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

The first question to rise in my throat is Why didn’t you guys come up? but maybe that’s a blessing in disguise. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

“The Aeron was a deliberate attempt to come up with something that looked different.” Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

“Sorry, I was too busy coming up with Milo’s schedule.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

The thought of it was all mixed with the sickening odor that came up with the raw wind from the street. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

As Stephanie would later recall in a school essay, her mother came up to her afterward and said: “I am so sorry this happened, and I know you can be strong and get through it.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“Well, we need to come up with a theme,” said Anh. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

They had come up with the plan to disguise themselves and get the information from the Hall of Elders, and now they were putting that plan in motion. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

“Well, no, I didn’t get it from a comic book, but I didn’t come up with it on my own, either,” I confessed. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

If I don’t come up with an explanation for Algernon’s behavior, all of his work goes down the drain, but if I solve the problem I bring in the whole crew with me. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

So my father came up with a compromise: The older girls would enter through a different gate. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

To him, if he remembered me at all, I’d just be this daft girl who came up to him once, asked if he wanted sex, then backed off. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Paul Blofis, my mom’s boyfriend, was standing out front, greeting future ninth graders as they came up the steps. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

He jerk his apron and throw it on the ground and come up to my counter. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

“I want to remember it in Jazzhole,” he repeated, smiling as though only she could have come up with that expression. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Audrey came up with the Theme for the first time ever. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

I wish that when I googled "stereotypical roles for black women" nothing came up. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

He was more than a block away, coming up from the playing field with a group of his friends. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She can hear him fumbling at the ring in the center of the floor: the trapdoor comes up. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

“I came up here to warn the militia. We thought somebody might stop them. But I was too late.” My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Silently, one by one, they came up the hill, passed through the wire, and drifted in a loose file across the compound. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

"When love comes up alongside you...it's best to take a walk with it." What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

The scrawny body came up very slowly, quivering with the strain, folding over until the face and the knees were almost touching. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

He saw the first light of dawn a dusky rose in the east, the sun coming up from the direction of the enemy. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

But anytime we found ourselves in any close conversations or potentially intimate situations, always there would come up between us some kind of a wall. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

A wind had come up during the night, and it moaned in the tops of the fir trees behind the house. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

I'm walking to Jane's locker to find her when she comes up behind me and says, "Can I talk to you for a minute?" Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

I mumble as the food starts to come up and out and all over my dress. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

A wave broke over his head, and he came up gagging and spitting salt water. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

He listened to the kindness in Hendrik’s voice and finally ate and fell asleep as the sun was coming up. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

He tried to come up with something to say, but words failed him as he stood on the chemistry desk, looking at the guy who everyone knew liked to cut class and cause trouble. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

He woke with the jerk of his right fist coming up against his face and the line burning out through his right hand. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Preacher waved for me to come up on the stage. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

While she was fighting off thoughts of death, they heard Papa coming up the stairs singing softly. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Old Mr. Cool still had great big bug eyes and as soon as Momma’s hand left his neck his own hands came up and started choking him themselves. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

As she turned to leave, she lobbed the crumpled ball of her ruined card at a trash can, but it came up a few feet short. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

He’d come up behind her and drop a pile of leaves on her head, running away in surprise when she snarled back. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

When the sun came up a couple of hours later, Stanley looked for "the thumb of God." Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

It came up to the house, and they got out; the boys weren’t excited anymore. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

However, like Cavalieri, all of them came up against the infinitesimal. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

“They made it to a deep gully and were surrounded there by warriors coming up from the village. Those soldiers didn’t make it out. They say they are still there, buried in that deep gully.” In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

The billowing clouds of Mordor were being driven back, their edges tattering as a wind out of the living world came up and swept the fumes and smokes towards the dark land of their home. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

He came up with an idea to win back his girlfriend. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Apollo’s chariot had come up on our flank. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

She apologizes for not having time to come up with better titles. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Faizah came up to me breathless, her large brown eyes wide with emotion. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

He dreamed that a wonderful man had come up to him as he was trying to read the store signs aloud and had said, “Child, you want to learn, don’t you?” Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No, no, no, that was two days ago. Yesterday I slipped on the ice and fell on my backside. Near broke my tailbone, I did. Could barely come up the steps this morning.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I come up to your nose,” she said. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

We got to the base, and somebody came up with some coffee. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I just—I left them,” I told her, and it didn’t matter that my voice was breaking, or that my hands had come up to clutch my elbows to keep from grabbing her. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

“Have you come up with a design yet?” he asked. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I almost cried out, but I held back and waited for him to come up to my bed. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

“And I’m sure there will be other expenses that come up. They always do.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

“I like to watch the sun come up as well.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“I want to kill all the vandals, miss,” she said, when she came up to hand in her drawing. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

The next morning, I felt kind of strange when I woke up in my old bed in Dad’s room and smelled the familiar breakfast aromas coming up from the kitchen. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

Makeshift stalls stocked with fireworks had sprung up along the sidewalks, and seeing them, I realized the Divali festival was coming up. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

He comes up behind me and fingers the collar of my robe. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

When Dicey came up with the last basket, she saw him rolling about in the long grass, like a dog. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

The morning is grey, it was still summer when we came up, and we were one hundred and fifty strong. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

She comes up to me under a streetlamp and I see her eyes, large and gleaming with wet, and her hair dusted with sleet. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

On the way back down the path toward the road, he said, “I don’t want either of you coming up here again.” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

They come up with all the cool gadgets that agents use to fight crime. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

“It sucks” is the best Mark can come up with. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

After a few minutes, I heard Frankie come up behind me. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

When he came up the sun was setting. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Theresa came up and handed me two thick green blankets and a white pillow. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

More and more, Ralph became for them a funny set of ears that came up sometimes, a lesson about falling for foreign devils. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

When they came up out of the Pipeworks, they stripped off their boots and slickers and hurried out into Plummer Square, where they flopped down on a bench and burst into furious talk. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Who’s always there when he comes up to talk to me? The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

I heard the sand thud behind me, and Cal came up. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

Then Lil came up behind me to see what I was drawing. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

A young man with an open face came up to me. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

A few students come up and we hand out samples. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

Or a row of poplars on the horizon next to a big woolly oak, and I’m convinced for a second I’m coming up to the South Playing Field from the other side. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tommy never liked it much when the unzipping stuff came up again, but by then the days of his being teased were past and no one connected the joke with him any more. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was winter when I came up, and when the shells exploded the frozen clods of earth were just as dangerous as the fragments. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was the economist Milton Friedman who helped come up with a solution to this one: automatic tax withholding from employees’ paychecks. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

“I guess so,” I reply, wishing I could come up with something more intelligent to say. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

Gearhart came up with a diagram, a little picture of the place we were in. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Starting in 1807, Jefferson’s name began to come up sporadically in Adams’s letters to Rush. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

I struggle to come up with something to say. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

“Hold still,” she said, coming up to it tentatively. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Formerly, when the subject of relocating came up, Royal told Cora he favored Canada over the west. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

The man came up, smoking a short bamboo pipe, and it was the father of the family in the hut next but two to Wang Lung’s hut. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

Steam came up in a round ring, about his nose and mouth. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

I tried to think of how I could come up with six years’ worth of tuition. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I remember we came up to a crossroad, sand everywhere, the outline of two intersecting roads. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

“I can come up to one fifty,” he offered. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

As the sun came up through a milky, fiery mist, a blue pickup truck came roaring down the highway behind them. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

One snake twined around the girl’s body, ssuh, and came up by her face. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“They should all be seized on the spot! When did you last come up here? I could scrape the dust off their pages with a trowel.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

Every weekend he comes up to the family place in Licey. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I stood in the Corner of Shame with my face to the wall for a full hour and contemplated my brothers’ situation but came up with no answers. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

He went to Terryl’s office, and he told her he was coming up empty; the two nearly laughed about it, as if to say: Well, that shouldn’t stop us. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

The Man in the White Shirt fished in his pockets for change but came up empty. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

She could hardly wait to see what I came up with, she said from the stairs. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

I was trying to come up with a way to tell her why I decided against attending the school. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

I had missed several months of school, and exams were coming up, so I stayed after school for weeks to copy notes directly from the teachers’ textbooks. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Her brown fingers trembled, came up, grasped at the air. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

Turner lay in his room, shivering even though he was still dressed, listening to the familiar sounds of his parents moving around in the room below him, coming up the stairs, closing the door. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

But by the time he reached the Balcony and the sun came up, he realized his vision was worse than ever. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

The Weaponsmaster was so impressed, he came up to the stage to take a dose, then, in the ultimate demonstration, proceeded to glean the saleswoman. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

I decided not to: after a while Father would notice that there weren’t any chopping sounds and come up to see what I was doing. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

But somehow neither the words nor the tune ever seemed to the animals to come up to Beasts of England. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

Bheki was the drinks man, always finding us booze and always coming up with an excuse to drink. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Over France, though, German fighters came up again, made everything and everybody as good as new. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Best time of all for fishing,” he said, “when they come up to feed.” Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Among them all, Jinx was hailed as a local hero for coming up with the greatest scheme ever. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Dr. Hawkins came up and poured himself some tea from the enamel pitcher Mama had placed on a fruit crate, then joined Papa and Spoon Man. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

A bead of crimson was coming up on Bod’s thumb. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

“Fine, Doc, just fine. We got two new chairs. I wish you’d come up and see us. It’s pretty nice up there now.” Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

But this time was for real and Lettie said everyone was trying to come up with new nice things to say. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Zu woke with a gasp, coming up from her nightmare for a long drag of air. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

"The legs, I could tell . . . the clothes fit, but the muscles in his legs . . . poor lad . . ." He coughed, and blood came up from inside him. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

‘Black horsemen have passed through Bree. On Monday one came down the Greenway, they say; and another appeared later, coming up the Greenway from the south.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

The feet disappeared, and a few moments later Dad came up head first. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Is this why you wanted to come up here? To look for him?” Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

And I explained briefly that I had come up looking for work to pay my way through college and had failed. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Soon she also came up with a solution to her publicity problems. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

“The shops are still closed then. I’ll dash up to the pump and be back before the sun comes up.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dad and Dari’s parents came up to us, and Dad put a hand on my shoulder. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

That same evening a bull separated itself from the herd and came up to my mother’s hut. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z

The air came up warmer a id sweeter every moment, sc sweet that it almost brought the tears to your eyes. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z

Through this work, Hooke came up with the idea of a new kind of pocket watch regulated by a balance spring. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

He heard someone come up from the west side of the ridge. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

I would jump and twist in the air, and when I came up from the water, I’d say, “Did you see me?” Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

She came up to us and patted our backs. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m more than twice as big as a dime. A dime only comes up to here on me.” Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

“Hazel,” said Fiver, “could you come up on the bank with me for a few moments? It’s important.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m sure this is going to come up in my crttica at the end of the month. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The issue of circumcision school never came up between me and my father, but there was no doubt that the incident had strained our relationship to a breaking point. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

She watched, fascinated and revolted, as he closed his mouth, drew his lips inward until there was no mouth, and made his chin come up to almost meet his nose. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Just tell me how you came up with the chat handle, and I’ll leave.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

But we’re laughing so hard, neither of us cares that we’ll have to come up with a new idea for the competition. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

Once you’ve made all of the connections, the strange thing is that you will find the same names coming up again and again. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I climbed a tree and saw him coming up the road. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

As his mother said, “The Pilgrims are coming up in the world.” Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

John recalled, “I shook away from him to come back up, and you could see the blood coming up.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

She dug the spoon deep into the creamy potatoes and came up with a big scoop. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

It’s like she went online and searched “slumber party outfits” and came up with this gem from a Baby-Sitters Club book cover or something. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

When I come up for air again, Phil places his hand on my shoulder. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

Joe nodded, turning to emphasize the point to Gimpy who had just come up behind him. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

A few kids came up when the bus stopped, and a customs officer for the town made all the people getting down from the bus open their bundles on the sidewalk. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

It was the best future he could come up with for their strange little family. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Then he searches through a few drawers, until coming up with a map. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

“There's a Phoenix car just driven up and a man in a black shirt with an orange snake stitched on his arm coming up the front walk.” Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

And there’s the forked tree, the tree struck by lightning, coming up on my left. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

Evolution was in the air; what if someone else came up with the same mechanism as Charles had? Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

The only way to outfox Hangman is to think one sentence ahead, and if you see a stammer-word coming up, alter your sentence so you won't need to use it. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Later on that morning, the animals came up from the pasture—the sheep, the lambs, the gander, the goose, and the seven goslings. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

When Ruth came up and asked if I wanted to go for a little stroll, it was obvious she had something particular on her mind. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

A light wind was blowing straight into the north bank of the copse, where the scrapes had been dug, and Bluebell, when he came up, swore he could smell rabbits on it. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

They came up behind a barn where it was suddenly peaceful. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

When I asked Weisberg to make her own list, she came up with ten, because she added the architects and the hospitality industry people she works with in her current job. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

As darkness fell, just before the end of the silflay, Captain Campion came up the field with a patrol of three and Chervil ran out to meet him on the sentry line. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

She tried to come up with something that would stay his hand other than the truth, but she realized there was nothing else. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

“How does the defendant plead?” he asked when Reggie’s case came up. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t a genius plan, but it was the best thing she could come up with. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

The upcoming journey inspires them to try to come up with a good name for Gogol, so they can submit his passport application. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Jonos Bracken rolled off her, grabbed for his scabbard, and came up with naked steel in hand, cursing. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Problems come up, and the high schools are supposed to solve them. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

It came up with several angry soldiers attached, and Nhamo expertly twisted off the abdomens and ate them. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Long, long rows, like walking trees, coming up toward him out of die mist. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He said he was on his way home and saw the sign for the sale. He told me that he had an anniversary coming up the next week.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

The sellsword kept the night watch by himself, rising as the rest of his band sought their beds and retiring when the sun came up. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

He walked over to the counter and started digging through a pile of things, and finally, he came up with a broom. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

Within minutes they came up against a rail fence and what appeared in the fog to be an open space beyond. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

The first small puffs of it, coming up like cotton balls farther down the river. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

The lights came up and I sat across from Charlie Rose onstage. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Out of sheer boredom I have come up with names for the musicians I imagine performing each of the Muzak melodies I am forced to listen to every time I work at Awkworth & Ames. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

I didn’t even look up when Miss Saunders came up to me that day like I’m some kind of information center. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

At last he heard his parents’ footsteps coming up the stairs. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

The officers silently accepted the assistance of the inmates, but none of them could come up with a solution. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

He’s come up from below, racing toward the captain, oblivious to the battle that rages around him. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

“Let’s get this white guy. You go to his left, and I’ll come up behind him.” Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

“The school board came up with the idea of using the high school teachers as substitutes at the schools for the younger students,” explained Mother. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

But as the sun came up there were only streaks of clouds in the sky. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I imagined I would come up from the water and the entire world would change. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

At last we began to come up and I could smell fresh air. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Noiseless on his pneumatic shoes, the man came up behind him. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

Glitter Man had come up with what he’d thought was a brilliant plan. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

I need to go back home first, to change clothes and come up with a story to tell Mama. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Every now and then someone would come up to me and whisper, “Hey, Robert, put me down for a couple of extra tackles, would you?” Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

Because he has spent his life grasping at her and coming up with nothing. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

He came up with a chrome and started shouting and stuff. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nothing came up, but she felt like she was turning inside out, and her throat burned. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Now a strange man came up to him, an easterner fresh from spilling blood in distant Argos, a hunted man. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

If you didn't like it, you shouldn't have bloody well come up here, should you?' I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

Descartes thought that these numbers were even worse than negative numbers; he came up with a scornful name for the square roots of negatives: imaginary numbers. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

People came up to me, bursting with comments and questions. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Curly finally came up with something positive to con- tribute. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he came up for breath she pulled her chair in close to the table and reached for the sugar bowl as if nothing had happened. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

My father, like any true waterman, could smell the storm coming up, even before the ominous rust-colored sunset. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Gates came up to us, flushed with pleasure. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

Would the same letter come up twice in a row? Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

Montez teaching everyone how to read after lights out, coming up with clever ways to remember the more complicated stuff. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

We come up behind her—and all stop breathing at once. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

I was walking away toward town with visions of buying something good to eat, and this older white boy I knew, Richard Dixon, came up and asked me if I wanted to match nickels. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Three of her friends come up to the table, and they talk and laugh and punch each other on the shoulder and add each other to Spotify playlists. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

“I’m coming up after you. You’re as good as dead now.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

I put my tray back in the cart and Humble comes up behind me. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Malvolio blinked repeatedly and smiled blankly as her brain scrambled to come up with a suitable answer. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

Ella’s family came up from the Deep South, and she makes it sound like that, like it comes with capital letters. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

I came up with a trick in America. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

Two seconds later, an island scene came up. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

“Don’t mind the landlady. I’m leaving at the end of the week. Close the door and come up.” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

When somebody comes up from the rear to pass us, he growls. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

But as the sludge came up to my knees, I entered a new realm of worry. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

"Two fifty! That's penny candy! At least it was when I was coming up." Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

"I came up with something a while ago. Spent a lot of time on it." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Let me see what you came up with this time.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

Never leave anything out to dry as the sun comes up for the new year. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

This is what I have seen people do all day, just come up to the pot and take what they want to eat. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

I feel the need to say something grand and poetic, but the only thing I come up with is “It’s lovely.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

There were a lot of them coming up the Fairfield Road from the south and they were coming pretty fast I stared down the road toward the bend. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the hallways afterward, the other kids kept coming up to tell me how lucky I was. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

She’s on her third boyfriend since Gavin, so I don’t know what her problem is with me, but today she actually comes up to me. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

“My wife called me a day ago hysterically crying, and told me to come up to New York.” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

They came up over a steep hill and down a zigzag track to Sticklehaven—a mere cluster of cottages with a fishing boat or two drawn up on the beach. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z

This is the second time she has come up. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

The computer wasn’t this far to the left when I first came up here. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

In Indianapolis, people from anywhere could just come up and bump into you. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Blond Homecoming Queen who had come up the steps earlier with her pink shirt and her perfectly brushed hair didn’t want to think about that. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Whatever it was they came up with, I knowed it waren’t fair that I wouldn’t get to know till tomorrow after I finished my chores at the barn. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

"We came up with a plan a long time ago," Bruce said. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the bus, Windy asks, “Did you come up with any ideas for our project?” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

I never came up this street to go to school and so the houses were not familiar to me. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Since we came up out of the volcano-murk our spirit is not all spent in work and worry, and we talk again in the tent after our dinner. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

‘I mean really lost. The police are looking for him. It was just after you came up to us and gave us that ticket. Remember?’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

He heard his mother’s footsteps coming up the stairs. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

A “psst” sound came up from the floor—-just as it had on his first night in the newsstand. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

Under the dripping bare lilac trees a large open car was coming up the drive. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

The Gray there would be all over you if you didn’t come up that road with me and the mule.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

No cry ever sounded so happy as the one that come up out of my throat. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

I certainly wouldn't mind if he came up when our parents weren't around. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He pressed his hand against it as they came up the last rise before the village. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

“Did you come up here just to bug me?” Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

I feel the need to say something grand and poetic, but the only thing I come up with is “It’s lovely. ” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“They’d line up these kids who would come up and say: Please help save my life,” he says. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“Then come up with the money,” he demanded. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“Then you must have come up the back way, from the stone passage?” she said. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Something probably came up. Let’s just watch the show,” he says. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

How had the ancients come up with such cockeyed fancies? The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

Somehow, Lourdes and her boyfriend will come up with the money for a smuggler. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

He heard Ron come up into the dormitory a short while later, but did not speak to him. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

“The same wind that blowed so hard the sun came up late and Sunday didn’t get here until late Tuesday evening?” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

The knitting in her hands came up to cover her face. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I come up with one that’s as pathetic as I feel—there was a concert I had to go to, and there was just no way to tell him ahead of time. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

She digs through her purse for a minute before coming up with a pen. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

“Even counting the time it would take us to go down and come up again, I think we should save several hours. Yes, I definitely believe it’s worth trying.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

I would come up through a roaring and confusion, like surf boiling. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was in the kitchen getting a soda from the refrigerator when he came up from behind and kissed me. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

“Oh,” she said, her hand coming up to her mouth. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

And when the witness admitted that this was true, Smith triumphantly continued by asking, “What kind of immunity did the county attorney offer you for coming up here today and testifying?” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

She dug in the pockets of her slacks and came up with a quarter. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

I notice for the first time in the morning, with the spring mists rising up from the hills around Przemyśl, the sun coming up earlier and earlier in a watery sky. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

I mean, the cat did have fluffy fur and everything, but she could have come up with something more original. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

But I did come up with a couple perverted fantasies involving getting stuck in a snowdrift and sending Chas and Joey out into the cold to search for help. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

“I guess I’m pretty roundabout. The whole thing comes up because I’m tired of just sitting around. I want to get something to take up my time.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

All you have to do is come up with an idea, gather a team together, and propose it to the council that runs the compound under David. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

So they came up with a race plan. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

They came up to him without speaking and began to nibble the short grass nearby. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Audrey ordered us coffees while I tried to come up with an answer. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

So I got to head out tonight and be there when the sun comes up, ready to strike the first big fish that rises. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

I pull out my chain and put the little cross in my mouth, but I can’t come up with the words for a simple prayer of thanks. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

After long deliberation, I finally came up with an idea, something funny. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Thanks in part to a young mathematician named Alan Turing, they came up with new ways to tackle Enigma, including much more powerful decoding machines. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

I still have hopes that they’ll come up with a substitute, made of tin or copper or some such thing, to remind the neighborhood of the clock. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

One by one, runners came up ahead and faded away behind. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

But a senior officer saw what was happening and came up to me. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Whoever destroyed the first floor hadn’t bothered coming up here. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, sir,” Horace said finally, “I had to come up to get your advice.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Thinking everything will be okay when the sun comes up. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

The Winter Concert is coming up in a few weeks, and she doesn’t know the songs yet. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z

I’m half-asleep, but awake enough that when our stop comes up, I’ll be able to jump up and drag Arthur out of the train before the doors close. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

“You couldn’t pay me to,” the man said, rolling his eyes as he checked the forms of the kids who’d come up behind us in the hallway. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

Thomas walked over to Teresa, eager to see what they’d come up with. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Despite Camp had grown up in a tenant shack, she thought he knew what was meant by coming up in the world. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

“I think if my office is on fire, we’ll come up with a plan B,” she says. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Petey wasn’t short, but she barely came up to his chin. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

I jerked it and the mat came up. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

The air had turned chilly, and as she was coming up out of the sleep she dreamed old Etta Kelly was taking all the covers. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Their clear laughter came up, separated by distance from the tumbles which gave it rise. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

She said, “Don’t let that Matt come up here. He eats too much.” My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

I search for something to say, but I come up blank. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

Different shades of green leaves were coming up in rows. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dr. Begbie’s hands came up beneath my arms and propped me up. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Only his eyes moved as the hare came up to him and peered into his face. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

If he had known what was coming up for his day, he would have been begging me to smuggle him to school in my backpack. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

The man who had opened the door came up and put his arm around her. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

Half Time’s head came up, and he dropped out of the pocket an instant before Exhibit’s broad rump bulled into it. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Do you mind if I come up and sit around the office?" The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

Later on this fat bird colonel comes up and asks what the hell happened out there. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

And he brings up some business: Theo had asked him to help choose which of his paintings to submit for the fifth Exhibition of the Independents coming up that autumn. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

I go to bed after the SNL Weekend Update, and I hear him come up at around one. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

All night they ran through the darkling wood, but as die sun came up the sound of a distant horn came faintly through the trees, and they heard the baying of a pack of hounds. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“As punctual as ever,” he repeated, coming up to us. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

Suddenly, this white man had come up to him, flung aside the curtain and walked into the room of his life. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

He was in no friendly mood, when just at full tide, the thin man came up the gang-plank again and asked to see where his box had been stowed. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

“He’s dying for the bread order to come up short, you know. You should throw a roll in the trash one day, just to make him happy.” When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

Grandma and Granddaddy come up the center aisle together. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

"But she planted 'em way too early. She's lucky those seeds even came up." Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Evening, Mizz Simmons! And a merry Christmas to you too! The folk who brought me here came up the Mississippi a long time back.” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

Here I was, a girl who had spoken to cameras from around the world—but my poor injured brain couldn’t come up with the words for the one person I loved more than anyone else. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

“We came up with your code name,” she mouths. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

“I told you not to come up here,” she said. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Augustus Gloop’s face came up again to the surface, painted brown with chocolate. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

The tears came up to his eyes and he reached for his glasses to try to hide them. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

He came up to me, huffing, button going in and out. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z

As soon as his thirst was pushed down, the hunger came up. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Finally they came up to a low rise at the rear of the gym. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

And Genie tried to come up with a question to ask to get Grandma to turn the music down. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

“I’m, um, still working out those arrangements, too. Like I said, this just came up. You know I’ll cancel the trip if I can’t be sure the three of you are all right.” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

And he actually had come up with a good solution: he would ask Darkness to make another communication stone and use the second one to learn the songs. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

After a moment, I could only come up with a not-good-enough word. “...nice,” I finished. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Eventually Wab and Miig came up and settled in, and I dozed off to the sounds of genuine sleep from my patchwork family. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

I fly up the ladder—the chickens are outside—and dart into the storage space and through the hidden-door, moving the planks back into place just in case someone comes up after me. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

“I have an announcement. Poplar Springs Middle has an international festival coming up soon. We have been invited to showcase our cooking club.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t a pretty fight, but in the end, we came up with, if not an agreement, a cease-fire. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

I thought hard, but I couldn’t come up with the answer. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

The water now came up to the hubs of the wheels of the buggy. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Boots came up behind him and gave his arm a pinch for no reason. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

The road was narrow, the ruins so positioned that any enemy coming up from the south must pass beneath and between them. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

He sprang into the blue-green water and came up with a herring. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

Somehow, I just knew that I wouldn’t be around when the crops came up. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

After I took my walk, the house lights came up. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

This morning the landlady, Mrs. Mooney, came up with a bowl of hot chicken soup and some chicken. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

When I was in the third grade, Doc Lassiter came up to the school with an eye chart, and all of the children in my class were put in a line to read it. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

I tugged myself free, coming up from the inky pool with a sharp gasp. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Many youngsters from the detention home, when their dates came up, went off to the reform school. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Aliya will start making noises if you don’t come up to say salaam—you know that.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

He swerved back into the left lane just as the SUV came up for another tap. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Strangers would come up to me and say, “Hi, Sandra,” as if they knew me already. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

I will make sure to differentiate if something comes up. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

“The devil, Mexico. He came up in your head, like he do with me sometimes. He who made you kill your brother.” We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

When the Shirriffs came up to the lower one they were dumbfounded; but as soon as they saw how things were, most of them took off their feathers and joined in the revolt. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

“God. I just feel so bad. His birthday’s coming up. Proms in two weeks. Like, I'm pretty sure I just ruined everyone’s senior prom.” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

They came up in a small dining room meant for crew members, and then George led everyone down a long second class corridor, up the grand staircase, and finally out onto the crowded boat deck. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z

I ran through a list of possible things I could’ve done wrong, but came up empty. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

One by one, people came up to compliment me. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

I waited for his next question and wondered what lie I’d come up with. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Even as Mark looks, Baxter’s face comes up and out of the river and the boy is breathing, spitting, screaming. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

The sun was coming up, and I saw a sign that said GEORGIA: 20 MILES. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Peacock snails came up frequently in my notes, year after year, but they were difficult to find these days. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

Plus there was the newest question that he’d just come up with, the one tick-tick-ticking in his brain ready to explode out of his mouth—What’s a blind man doing with a gun? As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

The wind came up and tossed the tops of the alders, and she felt the odd fall warmth in it. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

A Peacekeeper named Darius comes up and buys a bowl while I’m eating. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Tonight Jaden came up to me when I was washing the dishes and asked if I could join him in his office for a few minutes. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

Two little girls come up with tremendous bouquets of flowers. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

As soon as the sun came up, my mom and I went over. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

“With the holidays coming up, some of them are going out of town. Sophia knows when. The houses will just be sitting there, empty. All that rich stuff inside.” X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The truth. Don’t worry about how it’ll be received. I’ll take care of anything that comes up. I give you my word.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the stairs we passed a girl coming up with a covered tray. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

She held the firewood up high to protect it, and presently she came up the other side and hurried toward the cook-fires beyond the trees. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I think there are rescue workers trying to come up through the stairs from below. I need to find Z and tell him.” Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

For example, the election for eighth grade president was coming up. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

Hours pass, and lunch comes and goes, as they try to come up with a realistic plan for taking the Nut. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

She wondered how long it would be until the sun came up, wondered whether her dream had been a true thing while knowing in her heart that it had been. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

The flagon shattered underneath him as the floor came up to smack him in the head. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

‘Well, what do you think of it?’ asked Merry coming up the passage. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

The first song that comes up on my movie score playlist is from Jurassic Park. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

A part of her mind had been wondering the same thing ever since she came up with the plan. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Belonged. These things belonged to her. We’re coming up on a year in December. I’m not lettin’ all this sit here like some kind of shrine.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

The sadness in her eyes deepened, and Jam took her hand, not understanding what pain was coming up but feeling its ripples in the air. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Looking for the streaks in the water, trying to figure where a fish will come up, hoping it will be close enough to hit. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

As she turned to leave, she lobbed the crumpled ball of her ruined card at a trash can, but it came up a few feet short. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

And now as I came up on her back porch, Aunt Loma was the maddest white woman you ever saw. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Bran came up with this: “Rich girl escapes while poor artist drowns when mega-ship sees only the tip of the iceberg and sinks as the crew rearranges the deck chairs while the band plays on.” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Where did this dish begin? I mean, how did they come up with it?” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

She didn’t notice when Pet came up to her until she felt the brush of its presence against her arm. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

And though I had prayed and figured and thought and schemed, I could not come up with a way to make those numbers look any better. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

"It's not real flame, of course, just a little synthetic fire Portia and I came up with. You'll be perfectly safe," he says. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

“And they came up here to live, and naturally the houses they built were similar to Earth houses because they brought the culture with them.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

As he came up, a pair of red flares puffed open, a soft blurry glow, and in the glow he saw Kiowa’s wide-open eyes settling down into the scum. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

It had come up too fast, and it smelled like the marsh, full of life and the promise of freedom. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

My trip to Pathfinder was a quick jaunt compared to the epic journey that's coming up. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was pondering whether or not they could sneak in somehow, when a woman in a blue-and-green Georgia Aquarium shirt came up to them, smiling brightly. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

He had already come up with a surefire winning strategy, one that required not just secrecy but lies. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

Your chances of a 4 coming up only twice are a little harder to calculate unless you use the binomial probability distribution mentioned in Chapter 1, which I’ll derive again in this context. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then Mr. Burnside signals to his wife, and apparently they communicate in that telepathic way that married couples sometimes do, because she comes up behind me and gently takes the backpack. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

The light came up quickly above the trees. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

Frodo followed slowly, drawn by the still blue water in spite of hurt and weariness; Sam came up behind. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

“This is where the bar fell—the bar she tore off the lamp-post at home. It sank into the ground and now it’s coming up as a young lamp-post.” The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z

I waded into the mountain of mail with both hands, tossing envelopes in all directions, until I came up with the bank statement. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

"We'll get you a full write-up of what happened, but it's definitely not your fault. Mark stresses that every time it comes up. It was just bad luck. "Take some time to absorb this. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

As she came home from grammar school, little boys came up behind her and pushed her down to the sidewalk. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

He came up to me when I was loading the sacks of flower and he said hey Charlie I hear your a very smart fella—a real quiz kid. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

Alfred tried it, coming up slowly, inch by inch, fighting to keep his legs straight and his heels on the mat as his shoulders began to quiver and the muscles in his stomach tightened painfully. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then just before dusk, The Baron came up on his boulder and scratched and cleaned and played with a fern leaf. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Race!” the Kid called as we came up. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“So do you ever come up to Connecticut?” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Then by the time of the afternoon I said we would go, well, I telephoned her; I told her I had to cancel the trip, that something important had come up. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tariq was talking to Brick, who must've come up right about the same time, a couple other guys along with him. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

He says he can probably come up with a few more, but he'll need some time to think. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

“I’m sure this will never come up, but in case it does, I want you to know the truth.” Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

After assembly, Mr. Ward came up and clapped me on the back. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He asks about neighbors and members of our church, but for the life of me I can’t come up with a single name. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

“No. Papa always sings coming up the stairs so we know it’s him.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

They came up ’round the wreck, bobbing a while like petrels on the waves. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

She came up with an orange that she sliced into wedges and offered to the girl. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

The solution had been one Bea and Henry came up with together, twin philanthropic efforts under their own names. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“Probably all that prancing about as we came up to it,” said Chervil sourly. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Did they sit around eating burritos and coming up with ideas? The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z

Once we were alone, Lev came up to me. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

I thought all the tears and nausea pooling in me would come up and I’d choke when he picked up the receiver and I had to speak. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

If it comes up in a crossword puzzle, I'll leave the spaces blank and work around them. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

“Okay, let’s brainstorm a little and see what we come up with.” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

It looked weaker and less alert, but snapped feebly as Hazel came up. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

They come up from the South, eighty thousand men, up the narrow roads that converge toward the blue mountains. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Chamberlain had started to move on, but the officer came up, saluted. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bull had come up and told him that only girls and babies cried but this had served only to increase Ben’s sense of failure. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

But now his seventieth birthday was coming up, and he had agreed to have the celebration at Sofía's house. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

When she realizes what he means, a small, delicate hand comes up to cover her mouth. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Finnick’s hand comes up and hits me so hard, so squarely in the chest that I go flying back into a nearby tree trunk. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Actually, Adria and I also came up with a third lesson: a true Cheetah Girl never lies. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

After a while he said, “Did you come up with this on your own? With no help?” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

Once he got around two full turns, which no human being should be able to do, and came up laughing and snorting so hard he could barely breathe. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

I tried to think of another time when dinner was canceled, but I couldn’t come up with anything. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

What wind there was was from the northeast and the fox, coming up the combe from the west, might have broken in upon them without warning. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’s coming up behind Peck and I shake my head at him, which Peck sees. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I don’t know about any of you, but when I’m nervous about something, I tend to think about it all day, unless I come up with a complicated mental trick to distract me. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

I came up to him and tried to phrase my question but nothing came out, I couldn’t find the word to begin. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now the hour was coming up on four bells, and the crowds were still thick outside the club. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

The Madisonian influence revealed itself in the House debate of March 23 when the committee report came up for a vote. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

The other two came up to the counter, shaking their legs and pulling at their crotches, the way men getting out of cars do. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

At first, I think it's the sun coming up, but it's way too early for that. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

My grandkids will come up to see me when I’m in my cardigan. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I thought you were going to come up with a dead word,” Ben said. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I put my head down and kept running, only stopping when I came up right next to her. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

“Your flow was absolutely ridiculous. I’m still in awe that you came up with that rhyme scheme on the spot. You should’ve won, hands down.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

But the only thing her brain could come up with was: How you doin’? Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

When I come up the hill to Tatarska Street in the wet and soggy dark, I feel the familiar little flutter of fear. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

Tell them to come up for a short talk. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“This is so cool. How did you come up with this?” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

He played his cards right and got his come up. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

After four or five more minutes, my mother, my aunt, and my cousin and me came up on the park. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

The Labrador was coming up the lane, looking decidedly tired and trailing its broken rope. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m also excited because I came up with a new Hideout name. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

Our friends kept waiting for us to come up, but hey—when you’re the son of Poseidon, you don’t have to hurry. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

Meggie's mother came up to him and mimed writing with her finger in the air. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

He expected her to come up to him and ask for his help in something she was doing in the house. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

“I came up to Sam Hamilton’s funeral,” he said. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Since the bear doesn’t mind being filmed and indeed seems indifferent to his audience, pretty generally some fool will come up to it and try to stroke it or feed it a cupcake or something. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

I feel tears come up in my eyes, cause three years just ain’t long enough. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Shreve was coming up the walk, shambling, fatly earnest, his glasses glinting beneath the running leaves like little pools. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No reason,” I tell him, making a mental note to come up with a good reason tonight. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

A car came up behind me and then swerved in front, stopping alongside the road. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Ah,” said Dr. Meescham, coming up behind them, “you are studying my poor, lonely giant squid.” Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z

So I come up here as much as the weather will let me.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

Cara came up and put her arm around Joey right away. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

It still lay in furrows, looking rather desolate, and a few weeds had come up. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

They sorted through the wreckage strewn along the road and in the end he came up with a canvas bag that he could tote over his shoulder and a small suitcase for the boy. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

I opened a notebook and wrote down the names we’d come up with so far. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

“Please come up and stand next to your partner.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

“TV all night until the sun comes up?” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

I felt Miss Thomas’s hand come up under the napkin and rub real soft and slow back and forth over my head. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

“If I had a month to plan, maybe I might come up with something, but this...” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

When Julius Caesar is coming into Rome—which is a place where very bad things will happen to him—this soothsayer comes up to him to tell him what’s going to happen. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

Suddenly, one of them came up to me and slammed my books out of my hand onto the floor. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’s failed the last two quizzes, and we have a test coming up next week that I’m afraid he won’t be ready for. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I should have come up with a solution,” he told me. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Then his hands come up, gentle as they glide over my arms. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The thin man came up to Amari and lifted her upper lip, pinching the flesh with his long, bony fingers. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

One could always tell when Lucas was doing that thing where he was lost in his own thoughts, as would often happen when the topic of brothers came up. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

She pressed the button and the lift came up and she got in. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

My wrist throbbed, and I could feel the bump coming up on my forehead. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

I had sent a load of them down by the porter and 1 believe she must have seen them going out and come up to find some more. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

The next night I heard them coming up again and I stepped out into the hall. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

The center came up, but the suckers on either end wouldn’t lift. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

I felt him come up behind me and touch my shoulder. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

“I’m happy to welcome Percy into the legion. But when the election for praetor comes up, I hope you’ll remember—” “Jason isn’t dead,” Hazel snapped. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

He dove and grabbed the boy and rolled and came up holding him against his chest with the knife at his throat. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

You can tell her mentor didn't have any trouble coming up with an angle for her. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

And I explained briefly that I had come up looking for work to pay my way through college and had failed. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

She heard footsteps—soft dragging footsteps coming up behind her. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z

The moon was coming up and the ocean looked like the desert, wave after wave of shifting silvery dunes. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No. Church already set up a plan to pay the lawyer. To keep him on for when she come up for parole.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Hundreds of people milled under the marquee of Madison Square Garden as Alfred and Henry came up from the subway. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then he remembered that the grids stood for five kilometers each, and when he counted the numbers of grids between the lake and Brannock’s he came up with about sixteen squares. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z

They couldn’t move as rapidly as the detectives, but there were many more of them, and more still came up from the lower depths. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

He came up to where we stood, his weathered face grim as he squinted at us. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Birds started to chirp and sing in the trees and as the dawn came up we saw strange creatures in the fields, standing, looking at us. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

I felt like a man sliding down a steep cliff, clutching at shrubs and tangles of brambles and coming up empty-handed. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

I have to go now—I think I see Gregory coming up the street. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

“Ares didn’t act alone. Someone else—something else— came up with the idea.” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

To do that he had to come up with something so original and awesome that it stood out from the rest of the entries. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

Of all the strategies Mrs. Baker could come up with, this must be the worst. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

Quiet and moody by nature, Ang Dorje seemed especially somber as we sat together watching the sun come up. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

They passed the baker’s where the smell of freshly baked rolls came up to them from the baking room in the basement. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

She looked for a weapon and came up empty. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Jaden came up to me and patted me on the back. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

We came up with a whole new strategy for the organization those afternoons. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Lorraine screamed; “Someone’s coming up the front steps!” The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

It bothered him that he could not come up with a name. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

"May I have flutes, clarinets, oboes—I don't suppose we have any bassoons? Ah! But there is one! Come up, come up!" What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

As the light came up over the hills, it made the wax bird seem pink with fire. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

“No more Orcs in Isengard, no more axes! And there will be folk coming up from the South before the day is old; some that you may be glad to see.” The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Mr. Fuller came up from his office and watched us. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

But that morning my father smiled at me as he came up the steps. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

Small clouds of cigarette smoke came up from the middle of their huddles. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

“I’ll never forget the time he came up to me one night after supper. He said, ‘Mack’—all the kids call me Mack—‘I’d like to ask your advice about something, man to man.’ The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

He suddenly wished he hadn't come up the steps, that he was somewhere else, anywhere. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘A Catholic lady with a big black dress that comes up over her head.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

I start to come up with reasons to get out of the assignment. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

“Archie’s down front. His guys say he’s coming up. They say he’s got a gun.” X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

So he opens his mouth...but can’t come up with anything to say. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

Where tomorrow or the next day their future wives would come up in a boat, small laughing girls now, with their father and mother. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then all she could come up with was, “It’s fine. It’s such a good surprise that...that I’m still surprised!” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

A small strip of the Eye’s wheel came up from my shoulder, with seven of the thirty-two pods shining in the sunlight. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Where did you come up with that category?" The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

Anyway, the anonymous author—long thought to be Cicero,** but you knew that already—goes further in coming up with a f’rinstance. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

“All right, you row a little moderately. I’ll go back, then you come up. Hold on to both gunwales when you come up.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

If he does not do that maybe he will come up with the sunrise. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

I came up sputtering and saw the trout flick his tail and head downstream, where there were no girls with petticoats and no parrots. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

In his reply, Senator Hillyard wrote that the January session was coming up in only three days and therefore he wouldn’t be able to do anything about the issue this session. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

The furrows that came up to the two lane road looked like giant legs running alongside us. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Mom comes up again, even though neither of us did our “Write something about Mom” homework. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

“Now that’s something I have to see ” We both felt a shudder in the stone underneath us, coming up from the ground below. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Along the way, someone substituted the Latin ending pi for the Greek podes and came up with the polyglot octopi. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

You each flip a nickel, and it comes up heads or tails. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

It came up in a low roll that made a sizable hill next to the lake. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z

Lee was thinking: how do we disengage? how do we fall back? where do we hold until Longstreet comes up? The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

He thought he’d be lucky if a single one came up—but to his surprise, four of them were noted as having done something heroic at some point in their lives. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

I had to come up with some kind of plan—but I also knew no plan could work if my mother wasn’t better. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

“A mushroom! Is that why you came up with the toadstool look if she loses? Why didn’t I see that before?” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“Can't you come up with something about colored girls? Don't they have a story?” It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

"Was his hair white when he came up?" The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

I didn’t think they were ever going to come up for air. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

It will be warmer when the sun comes up. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Jack came up against some emergency of his craft and soon the procession stopped. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

Again and again, the current thrust her under, but every time she came up gasping for air, striking at the rapids with her arms and legs, searching for shore. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

Studies reporting small nonzero correlations are often merely reporting chance fluctuations, and are about as meaningful as a coin being flipped fifty times and not coming up heads half the time. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Our opposition was a club team from Southern California called the Pumas that had come up on tour to play against teams in the Pacific Northwest, where everyone knows we play a tougher game. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Before seeing David, I thought our getting out was the most important thing, but when David came up with this ridiculous collaborator scheme, I realized I couldn’t leave everyone behind. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

The end of the train was coming up. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

And she longs to know how her opponent came up with the idea. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Jordan dive-bombed the pretzel bowl and came up with a fistful. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

Billingsley’s eyes were red also, but as girl after girl came up to him to give him a long hug, he realized there were possibilities in the situation he had not yet considered. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

You have to bend under a wild arch of cosmos when you come up the walk, and use your whole right arm to push the hollyhocks aside to get in the front door. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

They feel that there are mathematical minds and nonmathematical minds, and that the former always come up with answers instantaneously whereas the latter are helpless and hopeless. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Emma hears me come up the stairs and asks me to watch a movie with her. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z

Josh, why don’t you come up and assist me. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z

She came up carefully behind the post, stared this way and that, and then darted around it and up into the hole. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

The bread order had come up two rolls short. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

Inmates not only often referred to each other by nickname, they amused each other by coming up with nicknames for officers, too. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

A block down the street they came up to a building that looked like an old house but had a sign out front. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

Adam had come up on the morning train. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Only reason I have energy to write today is ’cause I finally came up with a new plan. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

Dad could not come up with another objection. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

We came up the drive to the villa. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

Never again worrying about cop cars coming up over the hill or policemen walking into the store you’re at. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

“Have you heard the whole story Loll came up with? For Harmonee?” The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

Sometimes it leaned so far that they slid helplessly until they came up against something like hard, cold, thin trees. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

Surely, her father would come up with a clever legal solution, Elizabeth had assumed. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

I’m not sure how to tell him about Ma, so I practice telling my story in my head until I see Vik coming up the block, holding his sister’s hand. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

By the time they finally let me go, the sun was coming up. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Then there’s the fact that when Arthur Clarke comes to Chicago and wants to be connected, to be linked up with someone else, Weisberg comes up with Isaac Asimov. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

And on Saturday, February 13th, Colonel Read came up from the encampment with the word that General Putnam had refused our plea for clemency. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I run my sleeve across the top and take a couple gulps before I come up choking. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

He came up with a whole avalanche of rocks, a classroom set of scissors, and enough paper to make a fleet of airplanes. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

This is what you were supposed to do now, come up with a clever story. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

Surprisingly, little Rue comes up with a seven. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

I see or think I see Cordelia’s face, pale and indistinct, behind the front window as I come up the walk. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

The dogs howled, and Malcolm whirled the paddle again and struck the arm that came up in defense. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

There was a procession coming up the long, winding road: not just the carriage but files of mounted soldiers both ahead and behind, the sun glittering on their armor. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

He came up to the window and struck it, but we were already running away. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

She even comes up to my room to give me a stack of pages torn out of a fashion magazine. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Henry D. came up to me and said, “Did you hear what happened?” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had even enlisted the help of our cousin Missy, who had come up from Salt Lake City to tutor her. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

It was only a few feet tall, maybe coming up to my chin, but its arms sprawled out straight as a ruler in all directions. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

The assistant looked as though he wanted to stop them leaving, but he barely came up to Hagrid’s waist and seemed to think better of it. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

Gale comes up behind me and we examine each other’s reflec-tion. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

He reached down to investigate, and his hand came up filled with a grayish-green, leafy vine. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Alex watched—while trying to come up with a way to keep her alive and safe. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

The sun was setting behind the dining pavilion as the campers came up from their cabins. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

“When you were first coming up the road,” he said. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

I dive across the room, but with one eye swelled shut I have no depth perception and come up short. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

I handed her the camera, and we watched it come up on the screen together, our heads almost touching. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

“You made me come up here for this?” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

And what did you say when we came up for air? Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

Frank was still below, but Leo almost wished the big guy would come up the stairs. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

It was early spring and we were her garden, and she was starting to see the bulbs and seeds that she had planted in us last fall coming up. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

Shana starts to say something, but Mrs. Murray comes up behind her and whispers in her ear. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Will put down his tote bag and held out his hand, and the cat came up to rub her head against his knuckles, just as Moxie did. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

The firing squad was coming up behind him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

A famous brain surgeon came up from Boston and operated on him for three hours. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

The sun was coming up, and it was clear and frosty out. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

It was Mr. Kumar, coming up to the railing in his usual limping and rolling gait. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

I should’ve given her a chance to come up for air or to protest or whatever. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

I'll add to this whenever I can, but I just came up with this idea, and your surgery is three days away. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Dad came up last, and they all sat down together in the darkness. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z

It came up because he noticed I had changed my name. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

But then, even if I had known, my parents would never have let me come up here. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Some child in the park that afternoon had come up to him with the dreamy misinformation, ‘You stink, kid.’ Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

When I went looking for her, I found Miss Maggie coming up the lane from the post office, on her way home. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

I pulled back into the shadow of the house, and watched them come up. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was supposed to come up in seven days, but it didn't. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her tongue pressed against the roof of her mouth while it waited for her brain to come up with words. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

The pencil woman came up behind him, reading her stopwatch. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

I went low and came up yanking at his left leg. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

It comes up from underneath the fish with its mouth wide open, soars upward, nabs the fish, and then falls back into the ocean, almost on its side. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

But now few villagers came up the mountain, and it was not just the winter keeping them away. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

“After you were gone last night, I told my friend of the struggle that the soldiers found you engaged in on the marshes, when we came up. You remember?” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

I needed a clear head so I could come up with a plan. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

The sun came up later on and melted it, making the roads muddy, especially after the cattle had churned it up. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tommy was looking at me as though he expected me to come up with an answer. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

If he doesn’t maybe he will come up with the moon. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But if you come up with any other ideas, keep us posted.” A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

I Went on running through the light snow, and then I came up behind the barn and eased myself around it into the barnyard. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had come up so fast and absolutely without caution that he broke the surface of the blue water and was in the sun. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Impatiently she clicks the button for a station change, comes up with an aging bass baritone, his cheeks like emptied udders. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

If you were going to devise an experiment to measure the relative influences of nature versus nurture, you couldn’t come up with anything better than my life. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

And when I was younger, he was one of the only people who could make my mom laugh—like, a laugh that seem to come up from her feet—after we lost my father. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

I told myself I’d go along with the guy until I came up with a better plan, and then I’d jet out on my own, roll solo. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

So maybe, given his own impulse to jump around, it’s not surprising that, during the war, he came up with the Mackworth Clock. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“Is it okay for her to come up?” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

I mean, this sophomore girl comes up to me in the hall and explains that she supports the cause but decided to go back to class after she heard why they were really protesting. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

“How that name comes up. Mixing memory and desire.” Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

For horsemen went wide about westward and came up on the flank of the enemy and from behind, and they were destroyed or driven east into the hills. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

He knew from watching through the vent the past few days that the caravan of vehicles came up the road like a parade. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

I was bracing myself to see a dumb tree branch or cement block somebody had tossed in to anchor a buoy come up. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

She gave me money for coming up with words on a piece a paper! Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

“But let’s face it, we didn’t come up here for the view. You’re Violet, right?” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I know, we came up here to get away from things— politics, the atom bomb, war, pressure groups, prejudice, laws—I know. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even when the sun does come up I won’t be able to see land. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

She was pressing so hard she was afraid she might strangle the boy, but the blood was coming up too fast. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

“Did anything,” he said, “come up about that bank business?” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

“Tomorrow, when you are better, we will come up with a plan.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

And as I sat there watching it all, Cade Hernandez, wearing nothing but a pale blue disposable paper jumpsuit, came up around the driver's side of the truck from somewhere in the darkness behind me. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

Like I said, I’d probably not have got nearly so cross if it hadn’t come up in the middle of such a serious conversation. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You cleaner than some of the lawyers that come up in here.” Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

I was washing wool on the bank of the River Kan. Suddenly a noise like the fluttering of the wings of a frightened bird was heard ... and a kind of swell came up the river. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

My cousins have come up the stairs, too, and they’re pulling my body in the other direction. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I became notorious for being that guy, so much so that people started coming up to me in line. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Pima knew her mother came up from the last of the islands across the Gulf. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

“We need to come up with a plan in case he finds you!” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

I liked Tom and he liked me, and he came up often, almost every weekend. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

I could just picture it—I would be seeing the last customers out the door when Mother would come up the steps. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

But who would come up with a story like that? The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Studies have been done, in fact, in which experts in a given field have analyzed such random phenomena and come up with cogent “explanations” for the patterns. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

"School's out in a few days, Horace. I'm coming up to the gym and see if I can whip some of that belly off you." The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I shall come up and help you to teach sometimes,” she added. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

I know I need a better plan, but I always forget to come up with one, and I don’t think about it until I’m about to feed Sacred—like right now, for instance. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, but I mean, don’t you wish she’d told you? That she came up with that story?” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

When her khas came up, she posted them outside at guard. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

I am actually relieved not to be working with Kelsey, because then I would have to deal with not breathing and coming up with something to say. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

“It didn’t come up in the system,” he said. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

Where are they coming up with all this? Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

The sun was just starting to come up, so when it went off, it wasn’t really that cool, but it did make a great bang. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

I vaguely hoped that someone would come up and talk to me. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

Chamberlain saluted, turned to Kilrain and Ellis Spear, who had come up. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

How else could a person come up with this stuff? Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

I clicked on it and the photograph came up. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

He had come up from deep down in the water as the dark cloud of blood had settled and dispersed in the mile deep sea. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I came up for air, a white blast of light caught me squarely in the face. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

Whatever way I turned, I came up against another player or a piece of scenery. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

“Everything is coming up roses,” said Miss Forcible. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

But no matter how much I thought about it, I couldn’t come up with an answer. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

But Melanie seemed to feel that April’s short talk with the old man had made her an authority on the subject, so she was more or less obliged to come up with an opinion. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

So they stood there with the folks backed off with handkerchiefs to their faces, until in a minute the girl came up with that newspaper package. As I Lay Dying 1930-01-01T00:00:00Z

She opened the roof; an autumn wind would come up, and the needles fell in braids—brown strands, green strands, yellow strands. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

These are morels that come up in the spring following a pine forest fire. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Still they did not come up into the village, but waited at the lower end till the mist should lift and lay bare their loot and prey. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

“Remember our trip to the mall is coming up soon.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

In 1680 Huygens came up with an alternative way of harnessing atmospheric pressure. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

There's another cluster of runners, faces flushed in this warmer-than-usual weather, coming up the avenue. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Meanwhile the tireless Rutherford, now back at Cambridge as J. J. Thomson’s successor as head of the Cavendish Laboratory, came up with a model that explained why the nuclei didn’t blow up. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

In other news, I'm starting to come up with an idea for food. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Felix was hungry too but was more interested in coming up with a plan than ordering food. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

For instance, there’s an international festival coming up in December. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

A little boy in too big knickers was coming up from the lower bank of the river. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

And no one else was supposed to know how T was coming up in the Kings. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“You might come up with a solution to the problem that doesn’t involve destruction.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Another wave of our attack has just come up. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I told Tommy about what had happened with Madame in the dorm, he came up with a fairly simple explanation. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

But unwilling to hazard the responsibility, she let me in, and presently brought the sharp message that I was to “come up.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

I shouted to Pa over the fence as I came up to the barn. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z

Reg pointed to someone coming up the center aisle, and she bounded up the steps and smothered Moss in an embrace. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

I was thinking this over when Mama came up to me and started tucking my shirt in. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I asked the cook if he had any cake or anything and he came up with some pound cake and some fruit cocktail. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nick scowled at Sander, who had taken the cue and come up behind him. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

The captain came up close, his face hard. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

I thought of how cool it would be to come up with my own recipe. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

Anya was standing at the top of the hill, calling her name, and when she saw Ash coming up the hill she ran down to meet her. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

He turned her into the middle of the bay and let her come up into the wind and stop. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

They are the ones who came up with a one-drop rule that separated the “white” from the “black,” even if it meant that their own blue-eyed sons would live under the lash. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

She always wanted to change the subject when Kainene came up. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Yeah. Yeah, I do. I come up here when I need to think or be alone. Up here I can see things clearly.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

She came up honestly, hesitating a little at the simplicity and nakedness of the confession, then admitted: “Letting people down.” Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

She even came up with a strange strip of cloth with two bags at the front to contain Nhamo’s growing breasts. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Joan rummaged in her open suitcase and came up with a fistful of clippings. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

No matter how hard we tried, we couldn’t seem to come up with a pregnancy. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

He’d take my side and help me come up with a plan to save the day. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

"There's always hand-to-hand combat. All you need is to come up with a knife, and you'll at least stand a chance. If I get jumped, I'm dead!" The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Mr. Neely came up and gave us hugs and tried to act happy even though we obviously weren’t. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

But it sat for a while and it thought and eventually it came up with a plan. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

The hand seemed to come up against gravity, against his will. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, first of all, we have to get more people to agree to whatever plan y’all come up with,” Esperanza said. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

I sip some tea, trying to come up with a different question that doesn’t have to do with the reasons a mother would leave. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

Shadow could feel that a wind was coming up from somewhere, stirring his hair, touching his face, pulling at him. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

By the time Annabeth came up on deck, Jason, Frank, and Leo had already left for the museum. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

I saw the nurse come up the aisle and stop at my bed. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Thalia and Grover came up and huddled around me, anxious to hear what had happened in my audience with the goddess. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

“Let’s run downstairs and give thanks to Mercer. Then we can come up here again and right away name her; she needs a name. And maybe you can find some rope to tether her.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

“Boys and girls, I came up here to talk to you about Mr. Terupt,” she said from the front of the room. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

We're coming up on the Testaments and they look almost pretty with the new snow coating the roofs and making the yards clean and white and soft. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z

“This is definitely going to come up at home. Feel free to express your shock and disgust at my behavior.” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

“Good morning, Mrs. Ackermann,” I said when I came up to them. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

“He dived,” he pointed into the deep water, “and he didn’t come up! Too long!” Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

It means talk about it some more and come up with some other deal. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

Then in the 1930s seed companies came up with a new kind of corn seed—hybrid corn. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

I know it’s unlikely that Mama will come back soon, so I drop onto the front step of a neighboring building and try to come up with a plan. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

The dense undergrowth came up to his shins, grasping at his ankles with every step. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

Then the laughing hollers began to come up from the rocks below the outcropping. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

As I come up the cellar stairs I can hear Aunt Mildred and Mrs. Smeath, who are in the kitchen doing the dishes. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

And so I discovered the sunken door, and so I came up, for the first time, to moonlight. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z

As he came up to the house he’d lived in most of his life, his mother appeared at the door. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

She rolled out of the way of its hooves and came up behind the beast. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

The Warlord’s fertile mind suddenly came up with an idea of how to turn the situation to his own advantage. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

The letter B came up on the dice. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

The commander of that brigade, Bill Gamble, came up the hill on a muddy horse, trailed by a small cloud of aides, gazed westward with watery eyes. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

They came up from the water, visibly under the power of the Lord, and on the shore the saints awaited them, beating their tambourines. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

He just opened his eyes, and realized right away that they were moist with tears and his face was wet.The sun had come up, shining brightly through the trees. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Then another jolt of red pop must’ve pumped through my heart because my brain came up with a perfect lie. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

When someone came up the stairs toward her and bowed, she did not realize that he was bowing to her until he asked, “Would you like to dance?” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

She turned as the auto came up behind her, and I saw that her face was thin and pale against the black of her mourning dress. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Out of nowhere she’ll get this intense look and then just start coming up with all sorts of ideas for cool new inventions. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

Tam Lin was always coming up with facts he got out of the nature books he read so slowly and carefully. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Later, when he thought about it, Sergio wondered if Paul had actually been trying to come up with some kind of lie about how he had lost it. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

You could look forever and forever into the bubbling, deeper and deeper, but your looking was always coming up again. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

Luma was unsure who exactly came up with the name, which many opposing teams assumed was a reference to the hip-hop band of the same name. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

“Daddy, can Shetora stay here with you? Her afternoon nap be coming up pretty soon and she won’t do so well at the auto parts store.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Pickett came up, good cheer in his eye, babbling that his boys had been up for hours, and what was the plan? The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

He didn’t even hear the second guy come up behind him. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Every waking minute that we are in the presence of someone, we come up with a constant stream of predictions and inferences about what that person is thinking and feeling. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

“Well,” Miles says, coming up next to me. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

He woke slowly, looked through the banisters and saw Colonel Joe Varney coming up the front walk accompanied by the chaplain. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

The sun came up, gradually, and I marvelled at how, as it emerged mysteriously from behind the distant shacks and veld, everything suddenly sparkled and filled with warmth and sprang to life. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

I knew Lelia adored Jack because she always said so whenever he came up in our conversation. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But you can’t stop me on the come up,” I mutter. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

If only the man did not see him when he came up! Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

"More men came up, hundreds of them, and at first they made to join the others. But now they've fallen on them!" A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Mr Hooper came up the stairs, two at a time, Kingshaw watched his long, thin legs, opening like scissors, and saw his long, thin arms reaching down for him. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

Sometimes they went below the surface and came up again, but mostly they waited for him in his puny tender. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

Winnie had come up and I hugged her in joy, though I knew that while I might be free for this moment, I would not be able to savor that freedom. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The noise of bubbling waters came up from the foaming river-bed. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

There was the Dolphin coming up the river with all her sails. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

I could feel her mind racing as she tried to come up with something. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

“Something came up,” he says, but he sounds weird. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

My moms doesn't even come up here anymore. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Now I’m super-uncomfortable because I tend to want to fix things, but I can’t even come up with a decent response. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

Another soldier came up from behind and struck him with a rifle butt. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

At the end of the night, the winner of the auction comes up to me, smiling, my piece in his hands. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I knew that I wanted to live because I was afraid of dying, and I knew that I could come up with reasons for wanting to live. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

But he had seen no one search that roof; if he ran he might come face to face with someone coming up out of another trapdoor. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Then she dipped the spoon into the egg and the yolk came up golden like the sun popping out of a cloud bank. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

“So, Parker and Lily come up here one night. And they are so in love! He even gave her his thespian pin or something.” The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

He sat next to me quietly for a long time, and I could almost hear his mind working, trying to come up with something to talk about. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Used to be I’d be waiting at the window for David Howard to come up here for a visit. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Finally, old Sally started coming up the stairs, and I started down to meet her. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

I come up with what must be the worst possible response. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Rabiya takes the opportunity to ask what was going to come up eventually anyway. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

Until we could come up with some brilliant plan to save Thalia’s tree, we figured we might as well go along with the races. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

“I thought I could come up on the weekend, though.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

We were coming up on the last turn. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

“You don’t understand—my life is already full of cooking. I have zero motivation to come up with a recipe.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

They will come up to you and speak, but their voices sound like chatter, like bats twittering. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

A pause that murders, until my mother turns away and cries, and the night is so deep and dark that I wonder if the sun will ever come up. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

Trouble Coby comes up to you at lunch and asks if you knew the twins were back at school. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

It’s been two days since the bathroom talk come up and I was hoping it was over. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Those girls were content looking out the window all day, watching the sun come up and go down. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

He dove headlong and came up gasping and turned and stood, beating his arms. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

I managed to get my hand out of my pants, hoping Faith didn’t hear the waistband on my Calvin Kleins snap as I came up for air. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

“She called it the first miracle when the sap came up.” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

She watched intently the funeral procession that came up the street towards the church. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Fortunately, the outbursts are sometimes held in check by the “soup eaters,” the people from the office who come up to have a cup of soup for lunch. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

“Your mother will like that. We’ll bury the baby in the little cemetery near the aspen grove—where the tulips come up every spring.” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

She came up to me and took my face in her hands. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

With the help of the physiologist A. V. Hill, he obtained a small grant to come up to Cambridge in the fall of 1947. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

“Maybe she hasn’t gone. Maybe something came up and she stayed out all night, Mrs. Dalton.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

What I would have really liked to have happened was to let the coach come up and jump up in my face. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

“We came up the hillside away from the road,” the man says. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

I know Webb said something to the team, because there’s no way Ben-Ben comes up to me like this on his own. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

He pulled back on the wheel slightly and the nose came up. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

And he would have to come up with a wonderful out-loud lie, since he could hardly tell them that he had thrown a rock at his nose. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

I had alighted from Joe’s back on the brink of the ditch when we came up, and had not moved since. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

One by one, most of the others came up, stopped at the bank and looked at the water without speaking. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

So Ged turned his back on the Ninety Isles; but even as the ship turned from Serd Inner Port and raised sail, a wind came up hard from the east against her. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

“Why don’t you come up here and see for yourself,” Buddy whimpered. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

As I wait for the bus, some man with holes in his jacket and a bottle in his hand comes up to me and says, “You got a number, Jade?” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

“It always tickles me, these names you southerners come up with. Earline, eh. It sounds like something you put in your crankshaft.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

We couldn’t get to Thirty-fourth Street quick enough for me, and just as we came up out of the subway, there was Beekman’s–good old Beekman’s. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

The man stopped dead at the sight of us, his gun coming up and then, just as quickly, sagging again. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

A short, thin boy came up to the plate and stood there with his feet together, holding the bat awkwardly over his head. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

A young White House aide, Egil Krogh, came up with the idea of parking sixty buses around the building, bumper to bumper, to form a makeshift barricade. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

At the brink Gandalf halted and the others came up in a pack behind. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Increase the swing of the pendulum, increase, increase, come up and bear against that point of furthest balance-increase-increase- "Heave!" Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

Yellin had every spy he’d ever used working day and night and not one of them had come up with anything about Guilder. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

But mote warriors were coming up the stairs. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

A woman—younger than Val and pretty in the neon bar light—barely noticed Toby as she came up to the bar and asked for a pitcher of beer. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

I slipped along the hedgerow and when I was well past Starr’s house I came up the field and back onto the road. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m so mad because I’d just gotten my license back home when we came up here, and now it’s pointless,” Arthur says. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

At that moment, I saw a car that had been coming up behind us in our lane swerve out to the side just before it reached us. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

“Dock’s coming up, Artemis,” he said over his shoulder. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

The water came up to my hips, and then to my waist. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now to the left he could see the great mass of Pettigrew’s Division, with Trimble coming up behind him, advancing in superb order, line after line, a stunning sight, red battle flags, row on row. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

A marching host of Elves had come up silently: they were hastening toward the northern borders to guard against any attack from Moria; and they brought news, some of which Haldir reported. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

No one felt kindly toward him, for it was his fault that the food often came up to us in the line too late and cold. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

I moved on Nick and he came up and made contact with me. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

“I didn’t come up to say that. Clover’s had her litter. All good, healthy kittens. Three bucks and three does, she says.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

We used to come up here, I said. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The sun was coming up, but the moonshine was still bright on the water. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

After we visited the Collaborative Classroom a few times, she came up to me at recess one day. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

This problem comes up when we use have and will with the same verb. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Santo and Johnny’s “Sleepwalk” was playing when I next came up for air, the windows of the Dodge steamy and gray, the heavier droplets making curving little translucent streaks down them. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Right then, for the first time since we’d brought him home, Old Yeller came up off his cowhide bed. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

After Miss Lizzy told me her story, I come up here and tell mine into this tape. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Ellis Spear came up, sat down, said hello, fell asleep. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Wow! I had no idea. You must have to be a fast thinker, to come up with inventions like that.” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

It was generally agreed, however, that a steel rod came up through the center of the platform at night and he strapped himself to it. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

If it comes up tails, the person should simply answer yes. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Best I could come up with would be to hang it right next to where I was gonna hang the flat stone. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z

A man came up to Sergeant Klages while he was waiting for his food and said, “What were you doing over there? I saw all those vans.” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

More assignments due and everybody waiting for what Archie would come up with. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

In late August, I was washing clothes in the tin pan in the living room when I heard someone coming up the stairs singing. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

She didn’t come up again until eight, this time with her husband. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Now that Lena was back in the plan, I had to come up with something good, in order to stand out in Zach’s eyes. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

There is little doubt that Newton came up with the idea first—in the 1660s—but he did not publish his work for 20 years. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

“They had this old dog that couldn’t get around much before he died. These floors stink something terrible when the heat comes up.” Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

If we hadn't come up with so much new evidence to prove Walter’s innocence, I think the court's ruling would have been even more overwhelming. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

There was still a faint smell of ham, but the boy missed the scent of sausage coming up to him as he stood warming himself. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

The minute I came up I took a breath and went down again. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

If he put his mind to it, he could coerce away the whole letter on some pretext of giving it to the police, having the typing analyzed, who knew what he might come up with? The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Maybe that’s because I’m not at their level any more: I’m higher, so the sound comes up to me filtered. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

He did not seem to have any ideas himself, but expected Harry and Hermione to come up with plans while he sat and brooded over the low food supplies. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

He puzzles over Blue’s three clues and attempts to come up with the answer. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the moment, the only answer I could come up with was “Nothing.” Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

After Mama died, my great-aunt Cecile came up from South Carolina saying she was going to take me and Ty'ree back home to live with her. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

He aligned the cylinder for the true cartridge to come up and he let the hammer down and put the pistol in his parka and stood up. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

I remember this one day we were laughing like that and Aaron came up to the stoop and asked what we were laughing at. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

I reached for something else to say, but I came up blank. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Almost at once popularizers of science tried to come up with ways to make these concepts accessible to a general audience. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

"No, don't come up," she said at the hotel. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

“Cinders has come up lame and I need to stay with her. But maybe in a few days, when she’s better, if Osh will go with us.” Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

The door was partly open, and just as I came up to it, the hissing started up again with a new intensity. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Citra asked as soon as the lights came up for the first act intermission. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Billy came up to me and pulled my arm, motioning me away from the other kids. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m afraid that’s about all I have at the moment. Brother Luke will be coming up tonight with more food, I think, but if you’re hungry—” “I have some bread and cheese,” she said. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

When the word psychiatrist had come up, I had been alarmed. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

He dug around at the bottom of his book bag until he finally came up with a pen, and after taking the cap off with his teeth, he began to write. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

He’s laughing now, arms coming up around Alex’s shoulders to squeeze him to his chest. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

The boy began to pat down his black cargo pants, searching the pockets until he came up with a blue-capped pen. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

I had been beating myself up trying to come up with a question to ask her. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

He waved happily as Chamberlain came up but went on leaning on the rifle. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was Niels Bohr who came up with the crucial insight. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

He came up with a new idea: Instead of relying on officers to gather military intelligence, he would do what the Sons of Liberty had done in Boston. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Sometimes,” I say, “I think I can’t miss Lucy any more than I already do, but then something like dress shopping comes up, and I remember all the things she won’t be here to see.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Addie said she understood, and then she was miserable for about five minutes until DuShawn came up to her and said, “Congratulations.” The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

I breathed it in deep and tried to think who came up with the idea that everybody should come to the beach and bang drums while the sun went down. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

Never had a single baby I raise come up to me and say, Aibileen, why I sure do thank you for showing me how to go in the pot. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

As the cop came up to them Lee said, “We’re not going to blow up anything. We’re just looking at the East River.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even portraits turn the other way when he comes up the stairs. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z

“Yes,” says Grace, who has come up the stairs behind me. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

A little way downstream, Campion and his patrol had emerged from the bushes and were coming up the path. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

The best I could come up with was, “Allow me to prove my worth, noble Acererak.” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Sometimes black people would recognize me and come up and embrace me and say, “You the girl!” Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

I watched them as they came up for offertory. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

He was comfortable, cozy even, and absorbed in a magazine article when a woman and a little boy came up to ask if they could share his table. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

When the drinks came up in the bathroom they were brilliant-hued, perfectly clear, a rush of vibrant acid turquoise the color of Ty-D-Bol. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Isobel racks her brain for the last time she felt under the weather and she can only come up with a head cold she had a decade ago, the winter before she met Marco. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

After all that sugar, I figured I'd be able to come up with something on how to live with Mrs. Baker for nine months. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

As he paused, wondering what was best to be done, Bigwig came up. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

She got up from her chair as he came up the steps and gestured at the bright sun and cloudless sky. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

Now I was worrying about something else: when these people saw an Aunt coming up the walk, wouldn’t they just lock the door and pretend not to be home? The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

“And then I came up here to find you. Are you hiding from someone?” From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

Another almost-spent wave came up behind and tumbled it off—claws and legs all to be sorted out again. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

In the evening he opened a can of soup and set it in the coals and he ate and watched the darkness come up. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

The guys beating on Needles didn't see me coming up from behind. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

The handsome SS man is thinking again, trying to come up with words. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

The wind is strong and gusting stronger, and the corners of the tent strain against their guy ropes, and where the flaps at the two ends come up, he can see trees buck and sway. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Let’s come up with a more down-to-earth way of saying this. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

It isn’t until we’re changing out of our cheer uniforms after the football game that tomorrow night’s dinner comes up. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

Relief spread over his face as he saw the boy coming up the hill. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

I walked through the rows of the garden and saw that everything had come up; the earth had grown somewhat too hard and caked, but that had done no damage yet. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

She could hear her Dad grinding his teeth together in a nervous way as they came up the steps. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

The news media came up with a nickname for the year 1985: "Year of the Spy." Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Late afternoon: In the midst of preparing dinner, my mother would come up behind me while I was trying to read. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“All the demolitions guys and the mine detector guys got hit coming up onto the beach. And Walter,” he added. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Now normally there would be nothing unusual in a plane coming up from the south. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Someone came up behind Fred and wrapped their arms around his neck. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

And soon the sun came up and there was nothing below them, above them, no ground or water, just a never-ending sky. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

A burly security guard—maybe six four, 250 pounds, his hair in long, ropy dreadlocks—came up behind her. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

A guy from Baltimore came up to the X-ray room to see me. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

“It’s not just because the fourth donation’s coming up,” he went on. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Bunny’s grandma. She has to lie down after she eats. We’ll come up later.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

They ran out to meet him and waited with him until Hazel came up to them. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then Mamita, who was in the audience, comes up to me and says, Forgive me, daughter. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then after a while he came up with a fiendishly simple idea. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

I didn’t even hear Miss Thomas and Mr. Jimmy and Herman E. Calloway come up from behind me. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Lifting my head up as I came up the steps, I saw that I was in a “white” bus. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

The noise of churning water came up from far below, as if some great mill-wheel was turning in the depths. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

A groan went up from the crowd as El Paso Austin came up with the ball. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

I struggled to come up with something to say that wasn’t a lie. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

“Well,” said Fadi, trying to erase the image and come up with something interesting to report. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

Colonel Jacobs pondered this and came up with a solution: I could wear long trousers and have my own food, if I agreed to be put in isolation. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ruth too, I’m sure, sensed something was coming up. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

It would have been easier if Eduardo had come up to be a natural buffer for me, a screen, and perhaps also to provide the pretext by which I might depart. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

I search my memory for this Uncle Q’s story—his name has come up several times before but I’ve never met him, never seen him, until now. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

“You should come up now. Your family’s here—remember us? The originals? We’re here and we’re hungry, and we didn’t come all this way to hang out with your new wife and child.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Charles Greiner, who was fit, white-haired, and soft-spoken, stood before the lectern and told us he had come up through the system, starting upstate as a CO. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

What comes up again and again in malpractice cases is that patients say they were rushed or ignored or treated poorly. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

“I searched for his name online. I searched every day for it and it never came up, except in a local paper, next to a photograph. He won a poetry contest.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I would pull out the grass in my garden by hand when the first little blades came up. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

So they stood there with the folks backed off with hand-kerchiefs to their faces, until in a minute the girl came up with that newspaper package. As I Lay Dying 1930-10-06T00:00:00Z

A tip of the hat to anyone who can come up with something better. to the manner born. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

She gave me stores, victuals and wine, a cloak divinely woven, and made a warm land breeze come up astern. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Finally I got rid of him, but every time I took that letter out something would come up. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

He said his symptoms were just like what went through the 6th Georgia one winter, and sent word to the family that nobody was to come up there. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Patter of hounds’ feet, men’s feet, woke the boar as they came up—and from his woody ambush with razor back bristling and raging eyes he trotted and stood at bay. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We’re putting together a team of mental health and military professionals to come up with a counterattack. I, personally, feel optimistic that he’ll make a full recovery.” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

The blow came up faster than even my father had guessed. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You can pump oil out of the ground, and water, too. But sap—you can’t pump sap. It either decides to come up or it doesn’t.” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

“They know when the examinations for cops, firemen or letter carriers are coming up. They’ll always put a voter wise if he’s interested.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Just coming up with the idea isn’t enough to convict someone,” he explained. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

A year after the Quinn Chapel meeting, a posse of slave catchers came up out of Maryland into Christiana, Pennsylvania, acting on information that four slaves were hiding out at a free black farmer’s home. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

“Well,” he continues, “I’ll let you know if I come up with the solution.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

My arms came up and crossed over my chest, and some mangled mess of anxiety and guilt rose up from deep in my guts. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

When he came up his father was saying, “—see if any of the other crews had any success, then send word back to the ship.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

He thinks momentarily about calling his father, who would be the only person in town awake at that hour, but dismisses the idea after trying to come up with an explanation to give him. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

“Now we have to come up with something. A way to get it,” said Milkman. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

He stood there beside the sentinel, longsword in hand, his cloak billowing behind him as the wind came up, outlined nobly against the stars for all to see. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Scrambling, dragged by the harness, he came up over the edge and collapsed face-down on the ice. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

People came up sporadically to wish Jesse luck or say good-bye, but plainly found the trek a little bizarre, a typically Jesse thing to do. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Hopkins called me, said come up there cause she died. They asked me to let them have Henrietta and I told them no. I said, ‘I don’t know what you did, but you killed her. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

He watched Yanomamo work with stone and steel axes and on the basis of these observations came up with a formula to project the time necessary to cut individual trees with both types of tool. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

An advisor was with him, putting the final touches on the dramatic ending the president had recently come up with. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

But then, he felt his foot come up against something in the grass. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

Their clothes were torn, and they were frightened; they came up the platform and stood near him, breathing hard. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

He stepped on the sidewalk, circled behind my parked car, and came up behind me while the other officer continued to point the gun at me. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“Right, but she didn’t come up with these things on the fly,” I said. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

“Here’s the hex book and your glasses,” Valerie puffed, coming up the basement ladder. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

“Go and wake Captain Chervil. I’ll take your place here until the Mark come up.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’ve come up with some of my best sketchbook ideas pretending to be sick down there. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

“He comes up here often,” one said to the other, looking toward me. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

The guys were going to help me come up with a memorial for Aven to put at the top of the hill. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

He just kept plugging away at the trees like he always did, making the same music, stopping every time someone came up only long enough to see if they were gonna tell him something. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

Call came up and stood right behind me, his breath coming from his open mouth in noisy pants. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Through our conversation it came up that I spoke several African languages, and Theesan thought a colored kid speaking black languages was the most amazing trick. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

“No point. I already did the Twitter hunt and I came up with nothing.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

She came up with several ideas for making money, including a colorful disposable baby bottle with premeasured amounts of water and formula— something a busy mom could shake with one hand while holding a baby. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

As I stopped he dived and came up in front of me. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

Alex couldn’t come up with a reasonable lie, so he simply nodded. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

He kept coughing until someone came up with the bright idea of giving him codeine. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

His hands came up to pull mine away from my face, but I wasn’t about to let him be gentle. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Theodora came up the heavy stairway after Mrs. Dudley, looking incredulously at the stained-glass window on the landing, the marble urn in a niche, the patterned carpet. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

“West until the sun comes up. Then north.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

According to the Austin paper, Kaira had given him a key to her room, and he had come up for a romantic rendezvous when he discovered she was under attack. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

Faith looked over and rolled her eyes at me, but I could see she was interested in what I might come up with. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

As she stood there in the receiving room of the jail, she didn’t even come up to the sergeant’s shoulder—and the sergeant’s head barely reached Milkman’s own chin. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Within a minute, the Colonel had the best solution either of us would ever come up with. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

They looked like the rough boys in our school who go round in gangs and if you come up against them in the corridor you had better turn and run away. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some of them look at me, and some of them don’t but nobody says anything to me—except one night a man came up and asked if I wanted a girl. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

Friday, Jimmy Snyder called me from across the playground, and then he came up to me with a bunch of his friends. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, but don’t you come up with the lesson plans?” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

The fourth time she came up, she managed to open her burning eyes for just a few seconds. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z

Instead of warding it, I ducked and came up under his blade with my own. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

The waiter came up, and I ordered a Coke for her--she didn't drink--and a Scotch and soda for myself, but the sonuvabitch wouldn't bring me one, so I had a Coke, too. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

Otherwise the next time I lose what's important to me, I might not have the strength to come up with another plan. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

“Trust Dumbledore to come up with something like this . .. but he’s in London . .. I’ll be far away by the time he gets back. ...” Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

Both hands came up to bury his face. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

If it comes up, you can tell them a joke about the weather or yo’ mama. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

“No, but I want to set up a display of Klan material in a classroom,” he told her, coming up with the idea on the spot. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

“I told him how we got together—that’s how knife- throwing came up,” he says, “and I told him I wasn’t messing around.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

Or the time you really wanted a bagel in the office break room but couldn’t come up with the dollar you were supposed to drop in the coffee can. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

Neither of us can come up with anything much better than the one Ms. Lucas had. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

But if you don’t, I argued, they might run some check on you and come up with it themselves. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Whatever, I came up here because I heard voices. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, sometimes I like to come up here for a minute to be by myself. When Mrs. Caruthers is being particularly mean.” Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

If I was going to take this to Mr. Greene and ask him to print it, I would have to come up with some good history to go along with it. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

The other Marines thought it was funny at the mess hall on Fridays to watch us Navajos come up to be served. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Apparently Ron had hoped that this point would come up later, if at all. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

If they were playing knockout, Scott always came up with a new rule that helped him win. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

There’s a man coming up the opposite sidewalk with a package in his hand. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

Presently he came up over the edge of the cliff. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z

Maria came up to him, no longer angry or rebellious. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

"There's a great show coming up . . ." It happened so fast that in a second only I and an old lady in a blue polka-dot dress were left. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Doreen came up to Luke and put an awkward hand on his shoulder. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

The best I could come up with was, “All right, I guess.” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I pointed down the street as she came up beside me. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

I averaged the links that were hanging and used that to help me come up with twenty-six. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

The blueberry bushes have come up, as they do after a fire: first the fireweed, then the blueberries. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

“You can’t stop me on the come up,” I say, louder. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

In radio and television interviews, many of the same questions come up again and again. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The first sentence of each entry came up on my screen, and I read through them in about five minutes. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

Near the bottom they met Nately coming up and stopped laughing. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

And as other people come up and tell us the same thing Mrs. Priest did, Mama’s smile gets bigger and bigger. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

It won’t just be Todd and Viola, sitting by a river as the sun comes up, eating our breakfast, the only two people on the face of the planet. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

As he turned around, his foot came up against his gun. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

“What’ll you have?” she asked, as she came up to me. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

But Chris, with his idiosyncratic logic, came up with an elegant solution to this dilemma: He simply got rid of the map. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know. I think so. I had to come up here to call. Just send an ambulance.” Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

He came up with some scattered coins and went to work on the desk, where he found a few more. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was no swing, no seesaw, no sand pit, and no other children were ever invited to come up the hill to play with poor James. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z

The sun came up and we went to sleep. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

The question of Christmas trees had come up at Thanksgiving. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

Next I wrote down 120, then divided it by 5, that came up to 24. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

He has no intention of calling Moushumi; his exam is coming up, besides which, as much as he wants to make his mother happy, he refuses to let her set him up with someone. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

If you wanted to leave camp during the summer, it used to be you had to come up here to get a quest. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

She sensed the sand coming up around her ankles and found that it was more and more difficult to lift her feet. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

We’d have a shot if we got to the cellar and came up into the yard. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

He decided he could probably come up with better titles: Huckleberry Finn and the Merry Apostles, maybe. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

Once he came up behind me and watched over my shoulder while I worked. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He doesn’t need weapons because he is one, particularly when faced with a slave who barely comes up to his shoulder. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

“Four years of high school...no, five. Because something would come up to delay me. Then four years of college. I’d be a dried-up old maid of twenty-five before I was finished.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

If it did come up, people tended to say: “Well so what? We already knew all that.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

For just this reason, as they struggled to regain their form the Washington freshmen came up with a mantra that their coxswain, George Morry, chanted as they rowed. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Since cattle were almost never killed, the difficulty rarely came up. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Or at least know that I had to come up with a new plan. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

He was very creative, and I was pretty sure he’could come up with a way to do the impossible and never get caught. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

She came up to me, smiling with wide open eyes. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

The door opened, and the Earthman shot through to come up hard against an immovable steel arm. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

And so it was that by the time arranging an introduction came up once more — Theresa broached it this time — the old Shang-hainese with a Ph.D. was taken. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

He comes up close as if to remind me he is just a little bit taller than I am, and sternly asks, "Out with whom and to where?" Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

Only if the number you picked doesn’t come up at all do you pay him anything— just $1. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wasn’t mad, and I didn’t really want to make a big deal out of coming up to the bluffs, to my tree, I just wanted them there with me. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

The men smoked with increased intensity, looking deep into the fire as the breeze came up and dusk lowered. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

She sucked in a deep breath, as if coming up for air after a long time beneath dark waters. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

In Handel’s London, the vogue for adult soloist castrati was short-lived, and Italian-style opera itself soon came up against stiff competition in the shape of what we would today call jukebox musicals. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

“Are you sure you don’t want to come up?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“I could have come up with something believable.” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

There was a soft effulgence in the east The moon was coming up, and its mystic shimmer was casting a million lights across the distant restless water. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z

Penn’s stroke man, Lloyd Saxton, watching the bow of the Husky Clipper coming up behind him, raised his beat to a killing forty-one. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

“Papa is with visitors, we will hear him as he comes up,” he said. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Two rich Jews are supposed to come up here this afternoon, but maybe our information isn’t right. It might just be talk.” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

Alice came up the twilit trail with a basket of sweet wild strawberries from Mrs. Strawberry’s field. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

He stopped at last when he heard my footsteps and waited for me to come up, frowning so that I began to feel afraid. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

It brung back memories of them times when I was a baby and sleeping would sometimes jus’ come up real sneaky and quick and ease all the wakefulness clean outta me. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z

Anya searched her brain for something to snap back, but she was too afraid, and nothing came up. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

But when she sees us coming up the block, Mama rushes over, kneels down, and hugs me hard. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

The next time, I thought, it could come up behind me while I was running the machine and simply bite my head off. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Cinna comes up behind me and arranges a shimmering silver wrap around my shoulders. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Jessie opened her mouth, but no breath would come up from her lungs. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

They came up fast on the dactyl squad, just like Bernice had told them to do. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Annie came up behind him, her face mirroring everything Luke was feeling. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

As they slept, the santana wind came up, and they awoke to dust and stinging sand strangling them. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

His leg came up with a little swelling, so Smith backed off on the workouts. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Gesturing to the short-haired woman to raise the curtain, he strode to the exact center of the stage and took elaborate bows as the curtain came up. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

"What did you come up with, O Brainy One?" they called out. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

It was time to come up with something else, something original. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Addie comes up with only eleven, three of which have to do with her height, five with her brains, and three what we call “all-purpose.” The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

“They scrawl on walls by night and cut the throats of honest freed- men as they sleep. When the sun comes up they hide like roaches. They fear my Brazen Beasts.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Jumped on a log to observe Grandma’s paddle when it came up and dipped back down again. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

If someone’s lingo is wrong—if he comes up to you saying, “Do you guys know where I can buy some rocks?”—there’s a good chance he’s a cop. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

No matter what I said, Lissa came up with questions I couldn’t answer. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

As soon as I come up with a suspect, I think, no, not possible. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

We go to my room and wait until I’ve heard everyone else come up. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

He looked at her blearily, like he was trying to come up with something awful to say, but he just took another drink and leaned back in his chair. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

When the lights came up, the gloved man was gone, melted into the shadows. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

The lawmen surmised that Anna had been sitting on the rock, drinking, when someone came up behind her and shot her at close range, causing her to topple over. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

The dog came up very cautiously and stood at the edge of the front yard, watching and sniffing. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

“To decide if the Little Rock schools have to follow the plan Superintendent Blossom came up with for integration.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Genie thought for a moment but couldn’t come up with any stories, at least not about Brooklyn. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Every challenge I’ve faced, it's been What would Martin do? and I could never come up with a real answer. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

The blue of the bird came up over its head and eyes like a hood, but under the beak and all along the chest the feathers turned reddish-orange. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

“Besides, Keiko’s the one who comes up with our themes, and hers is perfectly good.” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

“The boys don’t be home very much,” said Mae as they came up into the half light of the loft. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

But when mine came up—two or three times—it was always ignored. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Given time, she would figure it out, but she wished it had not come up on the very first hour of her very first day back. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

The waders came up to her chest and looked substantial. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

But what really gets me is that in order for Mr. Daniels to come up with this plan, he must have thought of me outside of school—when he didn’t have to think of me. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

When Hood came up from Georgia and through northern Alabama into Tennessee, he did not claim to have defeated Sherman’s army. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were coming up to the bridge, the tall one they crossed on the bus ride to school every morning. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

“Yes; work; to be sure. You promised to show me your work. What morning may I come up to your atelier? To-morrow?” The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z

Pettigrew’s men were coming up on the left: not many, not enough. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

"My uncle said I could spend the summer with him. Maybe he'll let me come up to St. Paul early." Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

He didn't say anything then, but the next night he made us have compulsory study hall in the academic building and he came up and made a speech. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

Any other day of my life I could have won a fibbing contest hands down, and that, that is what I came up with: the pathetic truth. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nancy, frightened at being alone, came up with the children to sleep in Jenny’s room each night. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

A group of Slytherins came up the steps from their dungeon common room. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

It’s hard to come up with an answer when I’m not even sure. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

It takes me a few minutes to come up with anything, then I can’t stop. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

I did see what Anatole meant about the snakes and hens too close together in a place like that: you could trace the belly scales of hate, and come up howling. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

They waited and waited, and still the man didn't come up. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

It felt like coming up for air after being underwater. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

I barely saw Grandma’s hand come up to stroke her cheek. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

“What? When did this come up? You didn’t mention it before!” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

Finally an infinity symbol came up next to the dollar sign. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

The subject of school doesn’t come up again. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

Everyone knew the Carter home was a station—only a hundred yards separated it from the river—even when raids came up empty. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Rain or not, nobody in town that day wanted to miss out on seeing what sort of crew Ulbrickson had come up with that could displace his talented sophomores. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

I come up behind her and take her shoulders in my hands. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Just in time, too, because the mayor came up the steps moments later. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

That was when Big Ma came up from Alabama to see about us. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Reynolds came up beside him, watching the fighting ship plow down on them. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

And I’m embarrassed when he comes up to school sometimes. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Later that morning, your breakfast, along with your morning meds, comes up in an epic projectile puke in the rec room. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

But on May 24, 1955, I read that the Little Rock School Board had come up with a new plan to put the lid on integration to Central High School. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The storm quieted, and there was a murmur of excitement when the man-hoist winch creaked and the lift came up, but it contained only a few men of the rock-dust crew. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

I could pretend I was falling asleep and then come up with some answers that would get me to Grand Rapids for sure. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

A wind had come up, and it was roiling the dust along the roadside. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Nathan had to come up with another way to get it back. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

To come up with a good plan, I need a place to think. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

This is where I need to come up with my rebuttal, but not by discrediting my opponent. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

One of his staff had come up with a new, catchy term, “DOTS-plus.” Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

“How do you come up with such images?” she asks, placing her hand over the layered paper bark of one of the trees. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Vincent came up and stopped the column, and the men moved gratefully out into a field, carrying the rails of the fences with them for evening fires. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I steam the fish and vegetables in violet leaves, and we eat by the river, admiring the kingfishers who dive into the water and come up with fish every time. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Joe asked, coming up to us, his Maríachi hat back to hanging around his neck. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

It’s a lab assignment, and he’s come up blank. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

I take these down and dig through my desk until I come up with a stack of brightly colored Post- its. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

She had come up to me after the hearings and had given me a sweet kiss on the cheek. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“Rob said it was cold and windy up there,” Wilton recalled, “but he sounded good. He said, ‘Doug is just coming up over the horizon; right after that I’ll be heading down. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

She is coming up behind me as the front door swings open and a woman stands there, smiling. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

“There’s something coming up the line of the hedge,” replied Speedwell. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Whenever I believed I had come up with something, I probed it for every sort of oversight, tested it through from all angles. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

Brian was standing there, looking through the gap in his jacket—which was still pulled up over his head—when he heard Derek come up alongside him. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z

“She came up in a net and she didn’t have no clothes on her, so I made her some dresses.” The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z

In the Lapham shop windows and doors were left open to catch what breeze might come up the wharf, but there wasn’t any breeze. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“They love that new blood, that undiscovered talent, so you’ve always got to watch your back for what’s coming up behind you.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

But when his mother got back from London, she might come up and look into his room. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

And unless Harry’s ears were deceiving him, the old radio next to the sink had just announced that coming up was “Witching Hour, with the popular singing sorceress, Celestina Warbeck.” Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

Kim is not allowed to be alone in her house with boys—not that the opportunity ever came up. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

I tried to remember if I’d ever been rude to him, or if I’d ever been in some small way disrespectful to Don Berto, but, to my relief, I couldn’t come up with anything. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

Of course, he reflected, this may never come up again in my work; it could be an anomaly, something for instance to do with my feelings for The Magic Flute. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

The wind came up and fanned the fire. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

The first time we came up the court, Eddie passed the ball to me, and this dude didn’t even pretend to play defense. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

But she came up and stood right next to her husband. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

“This number hasn’t come up in four months,” he told them, showing them the tickets. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

That afternoon Bill came up to the house. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

Viola came up later carrying a tray set with the second-best china as a peace offering for my banishment. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

Lily began to serve balls to the other side immediately, reaching up and elongating her already long legs as she came up on tiptoe. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

Neither of them had heard me come up the stairs. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Then I found an opening, and stepping through a ditch, came up to a fence. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

He fought again to free himself from the hungry depths and came up coughing and sputtering. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

“You know,” I said, “it’s not so easy to read Shakespeare—especially when he can’t come up with names that you can tell apart.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

They came up to the first-base side of the wire screen behind home plate and stood there in a silent black-and-white mass, holding bats and balls and gloves in their hands. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Some kind of water animal that came up to the sand to ... to do what? lo do something with the sand, to play and make a pile in die sand? Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

It would have been easy for the Klan to come up the hill in the night. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

The moment the bell rang, I saw a fist, then the canvas coming up, and ten seconds later the referee was saying “Ten!’’over me. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then I heard someone coming up the hall and stiffened. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I came up, I was gasping for air, and turtles were bumping into me on every side. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the sun came up I went to brush my teeth and returned to find Otto spread-eagled on the bed, asleep. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

They weren’t terms that came up in prison. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

You could tell this because her eyes rolled whenever the subject came up—which was plenty lately, since that’s what her class was going to do to celebrate the end of the school year. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

The only thing I really came up with was the importance of preventing the close encounter between my Polish neighbor and his John Deere from happening. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

I’m not sure I could come up with my own if asked. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

It would have answered the question of what to do each time it came up. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

When she finished talking, people began to clap, and then they stood and cheered, and came up to the platform to shake hands with her, to give her money. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

She didn’t know what he expected her to say but finally came up with, “My best friend in camp had a plaid skirt. Her mom got the material from the Sears catalog.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Cas’s stomach twisted as she tried to come up with a funny or interesting response that wouldn’t make her sound like an idiot. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Dawn came up from the couch of her reclining, leaving her lord Tithonos’ brilliant side with fresh light in her arms for gods and men. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was no way he could come up with that much money. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

This was also one of the most dangerous jobs, because if the money ever came up short, the hitter was the one whose neck was on the line. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

Sure enough, after he did that, most people suddenly said aha! and came up with the pendulum solution. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

I try to come up with little tricks to help him remember things. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

Surprised, I almost told him the sum was too much, but one of the other women came up to him just then to ask for thread the color of the fruit of a mango. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

But a man in a white smock came up to us. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then his head would come up and his great nose would begin to sniff the air and he would cry aloud, ‘By God! This is too much! This is going too far! This is intolerable!’ Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

One of his friends came up with the phrase “health epidemic,” and they were going on to the parents and lifeguards that we needed to be ejected to prevent an outbreak at the pool. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s all his. His parents don’t come up here.” Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

Mr. Osterveen suggested a second meeting to elect officers and to come up with a new name for the club. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

If the wind should shift, the fire “might invade the South Division itself, and come up under the impulsion of that fierce wind, and where should we all be then?” The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

About two thirty in the morning I heard her coming up the steps. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

A group of little creatures is coming up the walk. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

I heard the sound of the guys coming up the stairs. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

The fox escaped as well, and on our way back to the Dreadfort my favorite courser came up lame, so all in all it was a dismal day. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

My usual time to arrive was after lunch, and I’d come up to find Tommy stretched out on the narrow bed—always fully clothed because he didn’t want to “be like a patient.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

See, the All-City band needed a human service project, and a couple of the students came up with an amazing plan for one. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Erasmus wanted him to come up to London and go on to Shrewsbury with him. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was only one month left of summer and my internship, and I’d been so absorbed in thinking about Marcus that I hadn’t even come up with my own cupcake recipe yet. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

We watched the sun come up over the city. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

“And that was the end of it. The guy came up there looking for a fight, and he found one. The guy didn’t even belong up there.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was no sun, no stars, only the ground below coming up to smash him, and the grey mists, and the whispering voice. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

It leveled almost everything that stood, and whatever was left was finished off in the string of secondary tremors that continued to shake the world until the sun came up. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Curtis makes his way toward us, most likely to make some stupid joke that only Curtis can come up with. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

She was just about to screw the top back on when she heard Evan coming up the basement stairs. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

There were a few islanders on the porch of the grocery, trading gossip in the shade, when I came up the path the next morning, a dime in my pocket. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

But there’s no other solution we’ve come up with that doesn’t involve death—or at least the chance of it. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

He bent over to tie perfectly tied shoelaces and came up with a flushed but straight face. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

I dig deeper in the drawer, coming up with a weathered gallonsized bag of documents. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

“You can wait for her. Wanna come up here and wait?” The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

After the program, people came up to me; most folks were very kind and expressed appreciation for my having taken the time to come and talk to them. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

During the pause after Chester had finished “Rock of Ages,” Mr. Smedley came up to the newsstand to buy his monthly copy of Musical America. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

If they couldn’t come up with something nobody could. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z

Then they came up with a better idea. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z

He might easily have died, if the water had come up over his face, or if he had bashed his head much harder. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

The sun was beginning to come up over the hills as I turned onto East Main Street and headed toward Santa Maria to catch highway 101. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

All the sudden a stranger boy came up ’longside of me and gave me some unpleasant looks. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

A different cowboy came up and said, “You boys won it. The money is yours.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the ground rose several hours later, we came up on the rear of another, smaller party. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

They sat at their table in the library, and James explained the mastermind code he’d come up with over the weekend, every so often looking over to where Maddie sat. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Mullen and his colleagues went out of their way to try to come up with an innocent explanation for this. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was sort of cute, the blonde one, and I started giving her the old eye a little bit, but just then the waiter came up for my order. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

As the sun was coming up, I brought the cows into the kraal, one by one, eight of them. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z

“How did you come up with such a fabulous name as ‘Sir Fig Newton’?” Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

She came up behind me but instead of getting mad, she picked up the silver-plaited hairbrush and started brushing my hair like she used to do when I was little. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

She was examining wine bottles when Richard came up to her. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

But the old vision of him coming up the narrow track had faded like a worn-out garment. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Why don’t you start at the beginning . . . you said you didn’t come up with this on your own.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

The man’s hand comes up and grips Mark’s arm just as the material starts to rip. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

The man drove to Acacia Avenue, parked in front of the house, then insisted on coming up to the front door with her. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

Dad came up on the porch and got a ton of hug? and tears too, then Grandma Sands pulled everybody together. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

A man in a striped shirt and suspenders pulled a lever and the lap bars came up, releasing the people who had been on the ride. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

I figured they’d have to go down so deep to reach water that they’d come up on the other side of the world. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

“Enough with the pity party. Senior years coming up. What's the master plan? 'Cause you gotta get out of that apartment.” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

The November wind came up behind me and knocked me off balance. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

I had heard the same sound the night before, after we had come up from the library. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

“But we’ll probably have to come up with some other scheme for next time.” Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

While I’m adding to my stock of arrows, she pokes around until she comes up with a pair of lethal-looking axes. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

We scoured our own backyards, but all we came up with was one mango, a Spanish lime, and a soursop. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

They came up to me with their hands covering their noses and mouths. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

And so when Earl came up front with his hat on he says, “I’m going to step up to Rogers’ and get a snack. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Walton is talking in one long-winded breath and doesn’t even come up for air. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Three men and a woman, all alive, came up the path and into the Egyptian Walk. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

“All right, but make sure you’re listening out for your events— the seventy meters is coming up.” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

Howard received a trophy, then Pollard came up to the stage to receive a commemorative whip. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was getting a drink of water at the fountain and Guzzo came up behind me. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Since Christmas vacation, Miss Riley had stopped standing during class, teaching instead from her chair behind her desk and asking one of us boys to come up and perform her experiments. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

She worked through every minute of what was programmed to be a three-orbit mission, coming up with numbers for eleven different output variables, each computed to eight significant digits. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

I meant to say something good and meaningful, but that was the best I could come up with on the spot. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

OK, once in a rare while, I do come up with a decent line under pressure! Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

One would think they would be hurt by their furious impact with the sea, but, no, they almost always came up with a fish in their beak. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

Officers had been injured in a melee in the B-block yard the week before, and it seemed likely the matter would come up. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I frantically gyrate my body upward to come up for air. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Just then one of the servers comes up to us. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

So if you come up with the money after the thirty days, you have to buy it back at a higher price. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

The voices were so loud that we Liars came up the walkway from Red Gate and stood at the foot of the garden, listening. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

He came up behind her, laughing softly, placing his hands on her shoulders. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

As he stood clear to let Chervil pass, Bigwig came up behind him and looked out into the overcast. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had study hall coming up third period; I’d look into it then. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

Then he came up to them, licking his lips. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

A long canter later I came up over a hill and looked down onto a crossroads at the bottom of a small grassy valley. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Ishmael had come up the beach deliberately, and squatted beside Hatsue while she raked clams free and dropped them into a bucket. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

When I came up on deck I saw we were within twenty yards of the ridge. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Strawberry came up one day and tapped stones. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before we could come up with a better approach, Fifi surprised us by admitting that the Baggy was hers. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

Ruth stayed where she was, and that was why, when Tommy came up to us, his gaze fell on me and why it was me he hugged first. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No, no. It a ...” I fumbled for the right word in the demon language, but all I could come up with was, “a dragonee dragon.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Pa said, “Morning, y’all. This here’s the Taylors, just come up from Arkansas. Been hearing ’bout us for the longest. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

“They came up on the six o’clock bus.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

That’s how it was as we came up to the happy holidays—all the way until that last Wednesday afternoon. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

Rod Serling must have been severely psychotic when he came up with that show. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

I scratched him quick behind his ears and was zipping the duffel back closed when the waitress came up behind me. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

We were so busy arguing about how to go up to her that we didn’t even realize that she had come up to us. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Mom and Dad came up a little while later. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

Every time we get outside, we come up with a new plan and some new way of seeing the city. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

As the rabbits came up by the hole inside the beech wood, a swift gust of wind passed through the leaves, checkering and dappling the ground beneath, stealing and giving light under the branches. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was by the linen store tying her apron when Sister Drummond came up. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

“Actually, your dad came up with it. But I thought it sounded pretty.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

When Lourdes returns home in the middle of the night, gangsters come up and ask for money. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Instead of just blazing and getting warm, the way it should, little curls of smoke began to come up around all of the stove lids. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

She fumbled in her lap and come up gripping the pistol with both hands. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z

When I’m lucky, I fall asleep before the sun comes up. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

First light seeps through the air, and when the sun comes up closer to the east, I decide it’s time. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

Eleanor's whole family had come up here for Easter the year after her dad left. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

I don’t salute when the Elector Primo’s name comes up. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

But she doesn’t go on, so I guess I have to come up with something. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

We circled around so that we could come up from the woods side rather than the roadside. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

And then her back came up hard against a tree, and she could dance no more. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Except that after school as I waited for my mom, this girl, Ileana, came up to me. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

“Which one of you came up with that brilliant idea?” The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Finally, after almost thirty minutes of typing, deleting, and typing again, she came up with something that seemed reasonable. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

“I mentioned that we had a new girl, and that your birthday was coming up. She likes to bake.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

Wind ruffled Nailer’s face as they came up into the dawn. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

They all sat in silence watching the sun as it came up slowly over the rim of the horizon for a new day. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z

Icily Ulbrickson asked Burke how much he needed to come up with and how soon. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

“And there was a blonde-and-mysteriously-younger girl that a friend of mine saw Troy out with a few months ago, and he still hasn’t come up with a particularly satisfactory answer for that. So. Yeah.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

“No, but I can come up with the chords if you sing it,” he said. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

“That’s not coming from the vent, you idiot. That’s the Executives coming up the steps. Got a new one taking the tour tonight, remember?” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

It’s like being dunked in water, coming up gasping and spluttering. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

All I could come up with was, “1 no like you.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was feeling a little funny being at the center of things and was kind of caught off guard when Ashley came up and put her hand on my arm. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jack was coming up the path, running at a dead-dog pace. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

A young lean priest in a discolored soutane came up to the car. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

The sap went down into the roots during the cold nights, came up strong when the sun warmed the trunks during the day. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

Once in a tournament he came up against a forty-five-year- old man with a lot of experience. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even so, for some time, I didn’t come up with wholehearted praise. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Cowslip, coming up nearby, turned toward him with his unnatural smile. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

The suit came up to her waist and left her chest and shoulders bare. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

We heard it coming up the street and saw its headlights. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

He was starting to think about college, with me coming up right behind him. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

As they waited for conclave to convene, other scythes came up to greet them. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

“But how often does stuff like this happen? Why would we want to come up with our own story when we could use something real? Something interesting and cool and different.” I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

I had paid for the dinner when it came up and the waiter, who had brought it, was sitting on a chair near the door. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

Trampita came up with a plan one day to catch fish and sell them for a nickel apiece to kids in our neighborhood. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

I sensed her weakness and spent most of class coming up with creative ways to burnish my status as class clown. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

It feels like everything muddy, difficult, and dark inside me is coming up and out. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

On a pad of yellow paper, he came up with the design for the stands. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

After listening to this CD, it’s easy to see where Boy21 is coming up with his weird philosophies and costumes. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yo, D. I swear, I’m about to come up there and get you,” Dray says. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I thought about the white boys I used to play with, the ones who would go along with any game or prank I came up with. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’d borrowed the car I was driving from Drew, so I told Mother something had come up unexpectedly, that Drew needed his car in Salt Lake. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I bite down on my lip and give myself five seconds to come up with something to say. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

I don’t need a piano for that, so I quickly come up with a new plan. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

The security guard comes up and is reaching out for me, but I dodge him, which gives Farooq the opportunity to escape through the nearest doors. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

“No,” she says, tears coming up in her eyes. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

I come up with great comebacks to her the next morning, hunched over a bowl of cereal. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

“Can he come up with some money or not?” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

Two aristocrats are out horseback riding and one challenges the other to see which can come up with the larger number. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I quizzed him a bit, it became obvious all kinds of people—people who hadn’t been there that lunch-time—had been coming up to him to repeat Christopher H.’s warning. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

They’d come up with everything together—their hero’s name, his costume, even his secret star, which was the source of his amazing powers. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z

Tom was saying, “I guess you got to hand it to them, the way they came up that hill.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Great. Why don't you have them come up and buy the tickets?" The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

When they came up with a more efficient system that transported the coal directly from the mines to the trains, the Hob gradually took over the space. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Some of the cars, like this one, had a big steering stick that came up out of the floor. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

"When I come up they said a white woman set it oft by trying to take a black gal's man." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Does your grandma know you come up here?” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

I come up gasping, trying to avoid swallowing the bloodstained water that spreads out from the open wound in her neck. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

There’s a pair of women with scarves tied around their heads coming up the steps from the sunken front doors. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

I took out the notepad that the guard had given me, and dug around in the bottom of my backpack until I came up with a pencil that didn’t have a broken tip. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

But as we came up the gentle slope we heard the shouts of swimmers. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

No matter what came up, night or day, if it baffled his men, he must decide. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

I loved the dump, the sky after sunset the color of mango, with light purple coming up like the inside of seashells. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

James also signed Steve with three little lines coming up from the second e like a cowlick. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

As soon as he saw the Mark come up, he alighted a little way out in the field, halfway between the undergrowth and the sentry line, and began pecking about in the grass. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

My birthday’s coming up, but I don’t care about wearing some silly dress or having a huge Sweet Thirteen like some of the kids at school. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

His voice came up clearly from below, but Frodo could not see him; his grey elven-cloak had melted into the twilight. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Steer east and think about what happens when the sun comes up and the big fish rises. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

“I wanted to surprise you, sportsfans. But the big surprise is coming up later.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

That’s worse than somebody coming up and eating your dinner before you have a chance to sit down. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

“Next time you come up, Ryan Dean,” Doc Dad said, “do you think you could bring me one of those sweatshirts? I don’t have any rugby stuff anymore.” Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

But a wind came up, throwing the rain this way and that. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

This really shy girl, Poppy, came up with our app. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

The issue of race in the schools did not come up again for almost another ten years. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes he would stand motionless for five hours at a seal breathing hole in the ice waiting for a seal to come up for a breath. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

The mare was thirsty; she sank her nostrils under water and came up only to breathe. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

“We could look online. Search both their names and see what comes up.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Last night, she assigned me a task—come up with at least 20 possibilities. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Quick as my reputation said my mouth was, I couldn’t come up with an answer, until I remembered his own words. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Because guess what came up on a search for “Dillard Early.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

As the sun came up, I turned invisible. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

And I stand in the surf and it comes up and over my shoes. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

“She... out a town. Down at the coast. For a—a—” My mind’s pedaling a thousand miles an hour trying to come up with details. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

When I stalked off, there wasn’t much else I could do other than go back up to his room, and then he came up himself several minutes later. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

The boy seemed to be thinking hard, and finally he came up with, “Mochigashi?” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Maxine didn’t tell me how I’d feel like some kind of celebrity, the way everyone keeps coming up to me, asking, “Are you the young lady who made that art piece? It’s lovely.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I was feeling fine ’bout graduation coming up. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Wanted to hear her coming up those stairs singing that "Me and Bobby McGee" song the way she always did. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

At this point in their talk the swine had come up to the clearing, and the drovers followed to pen them for the night—the porkers squealing to high heaven, milling around the yard. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Grandpa motioned Miss Love to come up to the porch, which she did. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

He takes a deep breath, like a swimmer coming up for air. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

And in fact, when all eyes turned to him on the dance floor, those few who came up with a-name for him frowned at his white jacket and whispered, “Raymond Something.” Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

“San Francisco. Here; take a look at his schedule. This one comes up next.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

“Who comes up with these nail polish color names anyway?” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

I was afraid Father would come up so I slipped away from the top of the stairs and began to climb the ladder up to the loft. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

This gets easier and easier until she comes up with still another child to abort or support. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

The sun had not yet come up, and the stars were sharp and clear as broken glass, spangled across the sky. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

"You can call him Lord Snow," Pyp said as he came up to join them. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

I was in the hallway putting my books in my locker, when he came up to me. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

Other than the Put Your Faith in Foster's logo I’d seen at Hank’s, I couldn’t come up with much. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

“It’s like nothing else you’ll ever see. Loud as heck, too, when that oil comes up. Might want to plug your ears.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

I push with hands on the ground, coughing as I come up, spitting up handfuls of gunk from my lungs. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

He lived on the first floor and he usually came up to see X when he had a few rumors or gripes to unload. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

There was a glow of white, a steady movement: something coming up with the tide. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

After two days of hunting, no one in the class had come up with anything worth sharing. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

Every year, the Rotary Club sponsored a competition for kids to see who could come up with the best display related to the holiday. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

But Casey was such an unskilled and unimaginative rookie at doling out consequences, and what he came up with hardly seemed that humiliating to me, although it did sound pretty risky. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

“She can come up if she wants to, even without laughing—and she knows it.” Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

When my turn came up, the Santa man asked me how old I was. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

We’d have to come up with another plan to get a whole day free. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Kenny and Allen could come up with us next summer, and if we could start a little stand near the town square... Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

By this time a considerable number of rabbits was coming up the slope. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I work on my app, double-checking that I worked out the programming error that kept coming up when I tried to run it on my phone. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

He thought furiously, trying to come up with a way to defeat Misery. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

It's a problem that rarely comes up on Earth, but hey. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

At home, newspapers are folded so the pictures face down, television channels are turned when the subject of race comes up. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

She’d look at me hard if the subject came up in the office and casually draw a finger across her throat. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

I came up out of my chair, calling for Mama. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

Brinker, in his accelerating change from absolute to relative virtue, came up with plan after plan, each more insulated from the fighting than the last. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

With a grunt, Adina stabbed again and again at the water, coming up empty. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

Nanny beamed all out with gladness and made her come up to the bread board so she could kiss her. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

Alex tried to come up with an answer that was short yet honest. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

When the sun comes up there will be other boats out fishing for giant tuna, same as me. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

Szilard and Fermi, working in separate labs at Columbia University, came up with a figure closer to 2.0—still a large quantity under the circumstances. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

“I was trying to come up with something to compare it to.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

A few minutes after the call I heard him slowly coming up the steps. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

She didn’t usually come over in the mornings either, but Dad had a big project coming up and Mom had moved her Pilates schedule, so they said that might happen more. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

I remember because then Uncle Drum came up and gave a tug on me. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

So he came up here to print photos and write these messages after he left me downstairs? I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

The kid was crying when the ref slapped the mat and Luke came up proud, arms raised. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

A website came up advertising a landscaping company. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Farmer Cotton came up close and stared at him in the twilight. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

He stared as Josef paid the taxi, then as we came up the front walk. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

When I come up, Mom is holding me. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

I got off and a big man came up to me. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Sometimes, in class, if something about race came up, I was looked at to give an answer as if I could speak on behalf of all black people,” Maxine says. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

With this in mind, I approached the National Executive Committee with the idea that we must come up with a contingency plan for just such an eventuality. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I figured any second he was going to ask me how many hit points I had, and I’d lose my cool completely, but then Zoe Nightshade came up to us. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

A clerk came up to Billy and told him the good stuff was in the back, that the books Billy was reading were window dressing. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

I feel like there is something I should say, but I am too stunned and can’t come up with any words. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

Celia and Isabelle were getting closer and closer onstage, and Dimple knew the part where they were supposed to dance close together must be coming up. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

I did what every fawn in the woods does whenever it gets come up on by surprise, I froze right where I was at. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

Everyone who came into the room was asked the same question: How many different ways can you come up with for tying the ends of those two ropes together? Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

As he came up alongside the reckless driver, a hand was thrust out of a passenger window flashing a police badge and ID. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

As soon as the little green leaves came up a gopher or something wiped 'em out. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

In 1993, three people rolled a measuring wheel along its entire length and came up with a distance of 2,164.9 miles. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

“You know I want to come up and give her some sugar.” Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

Finnick, who’s been wandering around the set for a few hours, comes up behind me and says with a hint of his old humor, “They’ll either want to kill you, kiss you, or be you.” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

She helped them organize car washes in the parking lot of the YMCA, but the boys had come up $130 short of their goal. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

As the sun came up the next day, I didn’t know what to mourn first. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

Hank’s hands were going by this time, like an Italians, and you could tell by his face that he was working hard to come up with the facts. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Maybe we didn’t have no cause to come up here tearing after him! Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

When Christopher came up into our bedroom, I was still awake and sitting on his bed. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

When he entered the search term “AIDS” into a computer, thousands of studies came up. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

He sailed on between the two, and as the afternoon darkened with storm-clouds coming up from the north he came to shore, on the southern coast of the west isle. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

When I was finished I couldn’t believe what a perfect lie Diego came up with. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

I wished again I’d look up and see Baba coming up the hill. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

I can hear footsteps coming up the stairs. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her feeling was green, like grass, like a seed coming up through dirt, sprouting and growing toward the sun. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

The baton came up again, and Moss had no time to block it. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

In response to Davis's beckoning finger, a man detached himself from a nearby wall against which he was leaning and came up to them. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z

Aunts and uncles came up the alley trailed by girls in white patent-leather shoes and flouncy dresses, their hair rolled into finger curls. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

Because I think to myself, even today, how can the world in all its chaos come up with so many coincidences, so many similarities and exact opposites? The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

If I had been in her position, I thought, I would never even have noticed the problem, let alone come up with such a quick solution. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Look, there’s Bigwig come up now and some of the others with him. Why not put it to them and see what they say?” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Pluto” is the name we came up with for the foster home we’re all staying at since our families died or turned their backs on us. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Then one day, my teacher asks me to come up front to read out loud. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

Negative numbers came up all the time in solving equations, such as quadratic equations. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

And then one day they came for Papa as well, because they’d found out that he had met several times with the negotiating committee and had helped come up with the negotiation points. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

People at school kept coming up and saying awkward and nonsensical things like “I heard you got a sex transplant?” The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“But we shouldn’t have to copy another school. Why can’t we come up with our own collection—something that represents our town?” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

Melanthios, rummaging in the chamber, could not hear them as they came up; nor could he see them freeze like posts on either side the door. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was practicing these lines to myself when Hugh came up from behind and tapped me on the shoulder, signaling that the next stop was ours. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

Afraid to let silence come up between them again, Ash asked clumsily, “You said — you invited me — how long will you hunt this season?” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

But then Howard came up from behind me saying, “Pineapple! Pineapple! Pineapple!” Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Mameh came up to me in the store a couple of days later while I was standing behind the counter and placed the bracelet on the counter. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Shouts and cries from the inner ward came up through the windows and a sound of running feet pounding along the passage. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

He and the man from Asaba talked in low voices as if they alone were responsible for her, and afterward he came up to where Olanna was sitting on the veranda. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

I say “we,” but I was still trying to take Coach’s advice and ignore all distractions, so when it came up, I tried not to engage. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

I even searched for Marcus’s name with the words “alibi witness” after it, in case I missed it somewhere, but no real results came up. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

His father, coming up Parker Head in the custody of the town dignitaries. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

The wind comes up between eight and ten in the morning, and if it’s in your face, it makes the job more time-consuming. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

That means the back end of the skiff gets low in the water as the outboard tries to push it forward, then it comes up hard against the rope and slows down. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh. Are you sure those dreams started when you were little? They sound more like something you would have come up with after your fight with Isaac.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

Only when the subject of college applications came up did the conversation stall. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He couldn’t even come up with something to masquerade as a gift. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

Nanabozho waited and waited a long time for Muskrat to come up to the top of the water. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

When Nicholas’s name comes up, there’s an awkward silence and a looking away. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

She catches sight of me coming up out of the down under and it's like somebody shot her. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z

Alice was way too pleased with herself when she came up with his name, but I’m not going to lie. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

James wanted to research ciphers for Mr. Quisling’s challenge in order to come up with something super hard for others to break. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“From the south. A small garrison in Moat Cailin can play havoc with any army coming up the causeway, but the ruins are vulnerable from the north and east.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

I could try to come up with a way to explain the Bureau to her, but how can I do that without sounding like I’m making it up? Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

Finally, I came up with a plan which, while perhaps not exactly as Mr Farraday had requested, was the best, I felt sure, that was humanly possible. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

But the sky and water are so blue and everything is so new, I keep coming up anyway. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

Cook comes up behind Izzi, and I’m shocked to see that she too is disheveled, her eyes red-rimmed. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

Addie: Well, we have to come up with a candidate for president by tomorrow, so we can get our posters up on Thursday. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

The tables didn’t even come up to Dicey’s knees. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wrote a long report saying why I liked Buddenbrooks, and came up with as clever a list of negatives as I could. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

A slow-moving police car was coming up the path. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

"In the dark? Stupid. If you didn't fall off your horse and break your neck, you'd get lost and wind up back at the Wall when the sun came up." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

The announcer was talking about the supply problems involved in a large-scale invasion, when I saw Mr. Galanter coming up the aisle. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

“The electron storm that’s coming up. Do you know it’s heading straight dead center across the Earth beam? I had just figured that out when that robot dragged me out of my chair.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

The sun was just coming up as I made my way back to Miss Sadie’s. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Clouds and rain came up on the wind, which veered and gusted so wildly that there was considerable danger of the ship jibing. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

Miep came up one afternoon all flushed and asked Father straight out if we thought they too were infected with the current anti-Semitism. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

I looked at the three walls surrounding the lot, then at a garden coming up beautiful, planted there close to the sidewalk. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Later Mrs Mooney came up with some food and she told me they paid the rent and left money for her to buy food and anything I need. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

"For Robert!" he shouted, and he came up snarling, lifting the frost-covered longsword with both hands and swinging it around in a flat sidearm slash with all his weight behind it. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

“We have to go. This is around the time the smokers come up here.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

When I head over to the water fountain, Antwon, the new kid with a wispy Afro, comes up to me and asks me to be his girlfriend. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

It was coming up on nine o’clock, and growing dark. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

He holds me while it all comes up. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

Lurvy, the hired man, heard the noise and came up from the asparagus patch where he was pulling weeds. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

The sweet, rotten smell of the leaf-mould came up between his knees, and under the palms of his hands as he pressed them down. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

It was a wedding song, the only song she could come up with, something about a madness forced upon them. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mark and Linda came up later that night, one of them sitting on either side of his bed, like bookends that kept him from falling over. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Earlier that afternoon, a well-dressed young woman had come up to Richard at the train station and taken his hand. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

It was already nearly as hot as it had been the day before; but clouds were beginning to come up from the West. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

“Now, for the...We would like to ask a young man named Adam Costello to come up in front of the audience.” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

She was so tall that the dress came up two or three inches above her ankles—and the shoes were so short they hurt her. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

With a photograph of the prospective bride and a considerable dowry, her father had come up with one. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Hawkbit was the last to return and as he came up Hazel set off at once. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

That’s where the government came up with things like the pencil test. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Pet came up to her in a single step, its weight silent, like it was both there and not there. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

If Finny hadn’t come up right behind me... if he hadn’t been there... A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

“So Terry tells me you were assigned some kind of community service project. And she came up with the brilliant idea for you to help me clean my attic,” Vivian says. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

“Don’t worry about it. Just come up right away.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

But it was still loud, and in between each snore Genie could hear a familiar clicking coming up through the floor, from the kitchen. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

When she crossed the line into the free state of Pennsylvania, the sun was coming up. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

His heart beat faster and faster as Daisy's white face came up to his own. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

I wiped it off on my trousers and asked Mary Hudson if she wanted to come up to my house for dinner sometime. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

The crackle of the intercom system intervened before I could come up with anything. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

To me, it was still our birthday until the sun came up. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

‘You need sleep, too. I’ll take first watch and cook some grub. Those ghosts shouldn’t be too dangerous now that the sun’s coming up.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

“In my exam today”—Julia twisted a strand of her hair—“this term I'm not totally sure about, ‘Pyrrhic victory’ came up. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

As I sat before the looking glass brushing cochineal on my cheeks, a gypsyish-looking man with a high forehead and a mane of curly black hair came up behind me. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

Sunday, December 9 Dear Little Book, I have been trying to reflect, but I can’t come up with anything. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He came up behind her and laid his hands on her shoulders; bending low, he put his lips close to the nape of her neck. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Lee came up to Longstreet’s horse, put out his hand, said something very soft. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Albert finally comes up, she keeps her head down and pretends to be grading exams. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

“I came up here today to share some news with all of you,” she said, a smile on her face. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

We checked, and he came up all over me. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Daddy came up the stairs with a trap set with cheese. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

After she and Salvador had got down, the man asked them, “Did you just come up from Mexico?” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

I can’t imagine how they felt when they knew the Gestapo was coming up the ladder. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

“Well, will you come up with me, and see if it comes back?” Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

The beast buried his head in the ewe’s soft underbelly, periodically coming up for air, his black-and-green face drenched in the sheep’s blood. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

His head started to come up, and mine snapped down. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

The woman in charge of the floor, a large-boned, handsome woman, with rolled up shirt sleeves and a denim apron over her starched white skirt, came up to us. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

He was alert and came up to me as if he knew me. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

CO Greene came up the stairs from R-and-W to take a look at my gallery. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had come up from Oldtown with her father to see her brothers joust. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

We come up the road just in time to hear Henry’s old captain’s bell signaling that he’s ready to start dinner. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

And still Adam did not come up with his proposition. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Boy, you wouldn’t know the truth if it came up and bit you on the behind.” Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

Men with guitars came up and serenaded our table. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

What they came up with is a show called Blue’s Clues. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

There, among the pink vanities with baskets of little towels and talcum powder and brushes, we come up with our plot. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

Manchee barks, coming up to my face and trying to sniff it. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

Finally he came up with a bound pad of paper the size of his hand. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

I just wanted to be invisible, but I couldn’t because a lot of kids came up to me and said they were sorry and “it’s too bad about what happened.” Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

“As you wish. Be back before the sun comes up. If for any reason you’re delayed, make your way to the Golden Company.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

He doesn’t know where she was going, but he says she always asked if she could come up and see him, and she didn’t ask, so she must not have been coming. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

And miraculously, as she stumbled over these words, there was light, for the sun came up out of the sea. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I heard them come up the steps and then the sound of bedsprings giving as he was let down on his bed. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

She could sit for hours with her toes in the sand, letting the sea foam come up to her ankles. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

This has made it possible for him to come up with a new answer to the question: ‘What happens when garlic meets a magnet?’ The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Instead, he came up with a better idea, although he didn't have it quite all figured out yet. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

“Maybe track. Maybe gymnastics. I saw you come up the stairs. Maybe weight training. I have a feeling you might be able to do a whole lot of things that you don’t think you can.” Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

But I didn’t dwell too much on that because I knew I needed to keep up my confidence, think about the future, meaning the competition coming up. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

As I’m grabbing soggy junk out of the weeds, I come up with an idea. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z

“There’s a bruise coming up on your jaw.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

“I only mentioned coming up here because I wanted you to have all the facts, like. I’m on your side.” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

It was no big surprise when my father, having the dough to throw at the problem, came up with a far superior strategy for getting some food back in the fridge. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

I was busy, and I figured he was, too, working his butt off on that chicken farm after school—plus we had final exams coming up. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

Time passed quickly in the darkness, and as the lights came up, Hugo didn’t want the afternoon to end. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

She tried to come up, quickly, with an explanation that seemed logical. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

He rode to Armistead, face streaked and gray, screaming something Armistead could not hear, then came up closer and turned, waving the bloody arm. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Option two was to climb down the gorge, cross the river, and come up at the plant from below. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even my dad, who, whenever politics came up, usually dismissed the entire topic with his patented line, “All politicians are equally corrupt,” showed an interest this year. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

KURTZ: Why don’t you come up front and sit close to everyone else? Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Nicole put on a brave face, but I could see she was halfway to freaked, too many people coming up to her at once. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

We’ve come up with a whole new approach to the Freedom Party. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed that the old men did not lose any time in coming up and sitting near her when we sat down. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

I knew that'd be an issue when I was planning this little road trip, so I came up with a brilliant plan that didn't work. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

He twists his mouth every which way to try to come up with an explanation for questions that only require a yes or a no. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I was always eating them, and Rosa would come up and say, “Claudette, don’t eat all the cookies or we won’t have any to sell.” Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

Rab had already found out that the case would come up on the following Tuesday, before Mr. Justice Dana. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Better come up with a better story,” my mother said as she poured hot water into the bathtub. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

We wanted to give our club a special name; and because there were five of us, we came up with the idea of the Little Dipper. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

He had so much momentum, he came up and was running. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

They come up to my room and talk to me until I do not understand how a person can open and shut his or her mouth so much without being weary. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

In fact, he pretty much leaves me alone until the berries come up. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

His fingers came up, twisting and shaking, and his face was all wonder and joy and incredulity. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

I find the Stanford University newspaper online and search for his name but nothing comes up. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

She was at his side in an instant, grinning, a bruise coming up red and purple on her cheek. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

He stopped almost opposite the hole by which they had come up, and Hazel joined him. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We went down into that tunnel with the rapids, what led us in there, so we should have had to come up to get out of it. But this is the same level.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

By midnight, neither had come up with anything. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z