单词 | come up to |
例句 | One or two extra girls got a couple of proms—and because she was giving the party three boys came up to her. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “I call this really friendly of you—bless my soul, I do! To come up to me since I couldn’t come down to you—eh?” Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z 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 A high police official came up to me, saying “Get those people out of there.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z One day, in the mess hall, a young white recruit came up to me. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The ball of smoke hung in the sky like a shrapnel burst, and as I watched, another rocket came up to it, trickling smoke in the bright sunlight. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z 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 “Probably all that prancing about as we came up to it,” said Chervil sourly. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 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 I came up to the sunlight, which I did by simply poking my head into the soft snow and standing up, I laughed at my dark fears. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 Desda comes up to me and says I shouldn’t let them get to me. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z There was some talk from both of them about coming up to Hampden, to watch me walk down the aisle, but this did not materialize and I was not very surprised when it didn’t. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “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 The Horse came up to me very slowly until his face was close to mine. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “But, Eb, if you can’t come up to the house, what did you come for?” Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes when I met David Greybeard out in the forest, he would come up to see if I had a banana hidden in my pocket. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z “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 So l cut back through the woodlot and across the snowy fields so I could come up to the house from behind. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, sir. Palmer called him down to the jail and told him I resisted an arrest for drunken driving. He hit me when I came up to the bars to talk to him.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 The door was almost half open—it was a sort of rule we couldn’t close dorm doors completely except for when we were sleeping—but Madame hadn’t nearly come up to the threshold. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z That night, I worked on the feathers before my brother came up to bed, which wasn’t easy, because I didn’t have a desk so I had to use the floor. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “I came up to talk to you now. Do you want to listen?” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Manit leaned over the edge of the jetty and saw a boy's face come up to the surface for air. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z 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 Then towards the end of the afternoon as we were leaving the Art Room, he came up to me in the corridor and said: “Kath, can I just have a quick word?” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Out of the corner of my eye I saw Carmen coming up to me, and I panicked. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z My scores were low, but I added them up and they came up to 740. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z In the drawing room the French windows were open on to the terrace and the sound of the sea murmuring against the rocks came up to them. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z “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 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 “The reason I came up to talk to y’all was, could I use your phone? Mine’s dead. Would that be okay?” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z And then the coyote sat down like a dog and its right rear paw came up to scratch the right shoulder. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly a white man came up to me. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 Schwartzie let five of their men come up to the plate that half inning and let one of those five score. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z She grinned at Jethro and whacked him briskly on the seat as he came up to the kitchen well. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z The good news was that more students were coming up to me, which was a chance for me to ask their names. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z He immediately comes up to me and barks once, like he wants to make sure everything is okay. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z I don’t even know why they tried to come up to me, asking me where I was from. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z There were two dogs who came up to him, telling him they had not been fed. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The steer came up to him and made as though to nose at him and the bull hooked perfunctorily. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Every weekend he comes up to the family place in Licey. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I saw the nurse come up to my bed and look down at me with a bright smile. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He jerk his apron and throw it on the ground and come up to my counter. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Once she came up to my level she crept forward, intent on the snare’s knot. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z He came up to my chest, had muscles that would put a Westlake Academy football player to shame, and now that he was standing up, one of his ears drooped. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z 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 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 Just before I was leaving, the old lady came up to my room and said in a very hysterical way: Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z 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 Faizah came up to me breathless, her large brown eyes wide with emotion. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “Not a drop,” he said, coming up to me. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z The man came up to her and reached out to touch her. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z When the water is safe again, the crew allows a small group of people to come up to the deck for air. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 Afterward, two people came up to congratulate me and ask why I had a Northern accent and used such correct English. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “She was seducing my Rogelio! She had on a tight dress that came up to here, with a neckline to there!” Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 Next I wrote down 120, then divided it by 5, that came up to 24. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z When it was almost morning the waiter came up to him with a funny look and says somebody wants to speak to him outside. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z 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 Beatrice came up to me, pulling off her jangling bracelets. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Who’s always there when he comes up to talk to me? The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z 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 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 And then again, in the morning, Sanders came up to me. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He was alert and came up to me as if he knew me. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z I knew she couldn’t come up to my apartment to see me for the same reason I couldn’t call her on the phone anymore, even if I wanted to all the time. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z 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 “Oh,” she said, her hand coming up to her mouth. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z There were lots of people who came up to me who needed legal help for all sorts of things. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z 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 “He came up to Arthur and took a swing at him, so Arthur hit him back. One time. Am I right?” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z But as the sludge came up to my knees, I entered a new realm of worry. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z 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 The outer parapet came up to her chin, but along the inner edge of the walk was nothing, nothing but a long plunge to the bailey seventy or eighty feet below. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The road they walked along came up to a traffic circle. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 A senator who had spoken earlier had come up to him after the rally and had enthusiastically shaken his hand, promising him his complete support. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “That beats all, though, don’t it, Pa,” said Jesse, “coming up to a person’s house and stealing their horse right out from under their nose!” Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I can still Work At being a friend though because all through lunch people keep coming up to Mia and bothering her. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 Down in the sea caves his mother knew his sorrow and came up to try to comfort him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “I was down in the root cellar all day and then I come up to see what a gift God gave us today. That sky. And them hogs...” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “Good morning, Mrs. Ackermann,” I said when I came up to them. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z An alert zebra had noticed my carrot and had come up to the low fence. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z 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 Queen Gertrude came up to me and, laughing, chucked me under the chin. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z A warm, good smell of sun-baked earth and grass and flowers came up to them. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z “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 “Who told you to come up to the house.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z A turtle had come up to the lifeboat the day before, but I had been too weak to pull it aboard. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z "You can call him Lord Snow," Pyp said as he came up to join them. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The principal, Jim Moore, and the district’s superintendent, Sam Lee, are in the audience on opening night, and both come up to him afterward to offer praise and congratulations. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “So do you ever come up to Connecticut?” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z 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 When Constantin asked if I would like to come up to his apartment to hear some balalaika records I smiled to myself. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “Mr. Powell said that you were up here drawing and that you were pretty good. So I came up to see if you were.” Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “I came up to Sam Hamilton’s funeral,” he said. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z 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 He came up to the barred door of her cell and looked in. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 got off and a big man came up to me. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Jaden came up to me and patted me on the back. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “Oh, Hazel,” said Blackberry, coming up to him round a puddle in the gravel. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Overnight, the fever had seized her and she lay hot and stifled, face red, eyes wild with fear when Mama came up to check on her. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z He came up to the window and struck it, but we were already running away. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z At two o’clock in the morning, he came up to my room. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z A lot of people came up to me later and told me how good it was to see Jim Brown’s chickens at a show again, and what a loss his death was to the community. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z Her eyes crinkled up as we came up to the table. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z I was in the hallway putting my books in my locker, when he came up to me. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z “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 My father came up to me and put his broad, calloused hands on my shoulders. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z People avoided the shops by the river and came up to our end of High Street, where the air smelled cleaner. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 ‘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 “I was wondering if you’d do me a favor,” he said as he came up to her. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z 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 And then a boy who looks about fifteen or sixteen comes up to me and holds out his hand and shyly asks, “Excuse me, senorita. Will you dance with me?” The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 Esperanza came up to the stage to join him on his right as he sat down on the edge, her head resting on his shoulder. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “Don’t touch it,” I said, slapping Pita’s hands away as she came up to pet the beast. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “I want you to come up to my office first, Harry,” he said quietly as they headed up the passageway. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z 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 They came up to me with their hands covering their noses and mouths. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z 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 As he came up to the rail, he rubbed his nose. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Then, back at my locker, where I stopped to switch books, Kate came up to me. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z As they came up to the warren bank he suddenly caught sight of Fiver. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z A guy from Baltimore came up to the X-ray room to see me. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z 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 “If I’m working he comes up to tug at my jacket or works his way up my leg until I take him on my lap.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z 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 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 A line formed as some of the kids came up to get old newspapers. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 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 I started to write something, he came up to me and grabbed me by the collar. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z She’s not my nurse but she comes up to Gran and Gramps just the same. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z When he saw us approaching, one of the peons came up to us. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z I sink down in the black broth and immediately come up to the top again. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “I can come up to one fifty,” he offered. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z He lay on his side and seemed unaware of Hazel and Pipkin when they came up to him. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 Maria wasn’t at all shy about coming up to the window. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 “As punctual as ever,” he repeated, coming up to us. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z The hunter who had come by our tent collecting the jackpot money came up to me. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z And when I came up to the cage to see these ugly bloodsucking creatures, I had to look right into this little kid’s face that had a smirk on it. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z I was looking down into a face that hardly came up to my armpit. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z When I dribbled to the hoop, the tall dude guarding Todd came up to block me. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z 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 The water now came up to the hubs of the wheels of the buggy. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z His hand came up to brush the stray strands of hair off the back of my neck. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Some were so large that they came up to her hip, while others had legs the length of her hand with bodies as long as her arm. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The Wagon Lit conductor had come up to the two men. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Apparently my mockingjay pin has spawned a new fashion sensation, because several people come up to show me their accessories. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “Well, sir,” Horace said finally, “I had to come up to get your advice.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z At that moment Silver came up to them. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “He just came up to me, all full of swagger and arrogance, and just interrupted our conversation so he could flirt with me.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Ms. Udell subtly pointed at George and motioned with one finger for her to come up to the teacher's desk. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z Often in the evening they came up to the tavern to play cards and drink or smoke. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But when I came up to her on the street, she turned her back. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She came up to me and straightened the blanket with a brusque, timid gesture that took the place of the hug she was afraid to give me. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z When I was in the fourth grade, a girl came up to me in the schoolyard during recess and said, “You have the prettiest hair. Let’s be friends. ” The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Moss watched him as he acknowledged each person who came up to him in the hallways as he slowly rolled toward his homeroom. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z 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 I'd been there quite a few times, because after I left Elkton Hills Mr. Antoilni came up to our house for dinner quite frequently to find out how I was getting along. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z But the river was coming up to meet them, and suddenly the little boat came free from the grass and surged forward. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Mr. Bates asked, coming up to the porch, taking his time as he climbed with his crutch. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z My hands came up to tangle in his shirt—I needed to grasp something, to hang on before I fell too far. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z It was some time ago, my bus ride through the night, when the sun came up to that dreadful sight. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “And what if someone asks to come up to your apartment, just to see? What would you tell them, then, Hela?” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Billy came up to me and pulled my arm, motioning me away from the other kids. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Then he came up to them, licking his lips. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I got him alone back by the washroom, and when I came up to him he started away. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 As we stood there undecided, our bundles spread about us, wondering what next to do, an old man whom I had noticed asleep in a doorway came up to us. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Music from the jazz ensemble playing in the background, servers coming up to me every few seconds with a new offering. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z A couple came up to him to ask him what he was doing. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “I was planning to come up to Lagos to see you.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I ran ahead, down Eighty- second Street and up Eighty-third, and when she came up to the building, I jumped out from behind the door. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z As they waited for conclave to convene, other scythes came up to greet them. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z 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 He knew his father came up to the third floor a few times a week to collect the Beiderman’s garbage and bring it down to the building trash bins. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z 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 Some of the bandsmen would come up to the men’s room at about eight o’clock and get shoeshines before they went to work. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he came up to my room and said he had to go out for a while and he wasn’t sure how long he would be. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Grandpa motioned Miss Love to come up to the porch, which she did. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Then Shasta saw that what they had been carrying and were now putting on were pairs of boots: horrid, heavy, spiked boots which came up to their knees. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z 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 She came up to me, smiling with wide open eyes. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 For a heavenly smell, warm and golden, as if from all the most delicious fruits and flowers of the world, was coming up to them from somewhere ahead. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z The stories Eddie had jotted down in his goofy, blocky handwriting, from his own silly creations to the fables Nana used to tell us when we were younger, when she’d come up to visit. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z 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 Momma’s hand came up to cover her mouth but she got serious when she said, “Joey, I don’t want you to be the laughing ‘sock,’ but I don’t want you catching a cold. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I said not exactly but that I was getting better acquainted with it, in one form or another, all the time, and that I’d do my best to come up to her specifications. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Mrs. Walton came up to me on the stage and squeezed me tight. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z 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 That afternoon Bill came up to the house. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z He turned around to see the two angels talking closely together, and then they came up to him, humble and awkward, but proud, too. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z 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 Slipping her phone into her pocket, Maddie came up to me and put her arm around mine. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The Persian Muslim in our compartment came up to me at the rail. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “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 When she saw I was not moving, she came up to me and placed her arm around me. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z 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 Older people I hadn't previously met came up to hug him. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Finally they came up to a low rise at the rear of the gym. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z 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 “No. Don’t come up to me until you see me among a lot of people. And don’t look at me. Just keep somewhere near me.” 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “Just then, Death came up to him and tapped him on the shoulder. ‘Excuse me,’ he mM, “but I have come for you.’ The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 He came up to the table and sat down in one of the wicker chairs. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z When her mother came up to see her, she did not seem to notice any change whatever, but said to me gratefully:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z If that man came up to see about his partner and found him sprawled in the snow he would yell before he got a chance to hit him. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “I’m coming up to London with you in the car.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z As her friends came up to murmur their condolences they would feel awed by the scale of her tragedy. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z But a senior officer saw what was happening and came up to me. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 His foster mother, Yashoda, comes up to him with a wagging finger. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z She came up to me and took my face in her hands. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 “Well, I’ll tell you like it happened. I can’t make nothing out of it. I’m in Kellogg’s cigar store and a fella come up to me. ‘ East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The water came up to my hips, and then to my waist. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Giles, the make-up running on his face, poor fellow, and stifling in his Arab blanket, came up to me and said, “Come and watch the fireworks on the terrace.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 Victoria wasn’t on the same page as Maddie because she came up to me and said, “Twinkle, do you think my right side is my good side?” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z "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’m coming up to the hospital to see you,” Mrs. Meyers said. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z 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 Mario was so busy feeding his cricket that he didn’t see them when they came up to the newsstand. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Henry’s hand comes up to stroke along his jaw, his sweaty hairline, and Alex settles himself between his legs, lets Henry lace the fingers of his right hand with Alex’s left. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Sam was coming up to the stone wall. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She came up to me without surprise, and hugged me. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z 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 “What’ll you have?” she asked, as she came up to me. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z 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 Another clerk came up to Billy and asked him if he was going to buy the book or not, and Billy said that he wanted to buy it, please. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Manchee barks, coming up to my face and trying to sniff it. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z When Louie and the rest of the pack came up to him, he had no resistance to offer. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z On the corner of the dark yellow counter, which came up to my chin, was a pile of discolored motel brochures held in place by three small rocks. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z They came up to him without speaking and began to nibble the short grass nearby. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He comes up to me, touches my cheek. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z A colored man in a dark suit and tie came up to me. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z One by one, our aunts and cousins come up to me and touch my hair, my arms, and my back. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He smiled when I came up to him and we chatted for a minute about nothing in particular. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z When we'd first met, the toad demon hadn't even come up to my shoulder. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Maria came up to him, no longer angry or rebellious. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z His heart beat faster and faster as Daisy's white face came up to his own. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z He might as well have shot me straight through the chest; I felt all of the blood leave my heart as one of his hands came up to clutch his dark hair. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z 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 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 I was still wiping my face and squinting at crude Biblical scenes painted on the windows when two old ladies came up to me. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z And right where the stairs came up to this room, the Large-Billed Puffins were hanging. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z When Pastor Patton finally came up to the pulpit, Stella could tell every single person there was wondering what he would say. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Then one afternoon, maybe about a month after I’d started, I came up to his room and found him at his school desk, carefully going over a drawing, his face nearly touching the paper. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hold still,” she said, coming up to it tentatively. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z 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 Then I found an opening, and stepping through a ditch, came up to a fence. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “But I’ve thought things were impossible before, and so far, none of them actually were. Besides, I know Eril-Fane doesn’t want any more killing. He wants to come up to the citadel,” he told her. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z A sports man from the television company came up to our box. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The doctor came up to the table and held out his hand to me. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z 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 Petey wasn’t short, but she barely came up to his chin. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z 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 Once we were alone, Lev came up to me. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z 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 I flinch, my gaze coming up to his. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I understand that the people who come up to me are the same ones who gave me support when I needed it and who give me courage now to keep going. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z People came up to Deborah with tears in their eyes and told her that her mother’s cells had helped them overcome cancer. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z 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 Tea under the chestnut tree, and the murmur of the sea coming up to us from the lawns below. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z There was a party at Trinity on Saturday night, and on Sunday Maurice was coming up to the Cricks’ for a social visit arranged weeks before the arrival of the Pauling manuscript. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z After a pause, the girl hopped off her chair and came up to the table, sidling into the chair across from him. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “Best time of all for fishing,” he said, “when they come up to feed.” Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z An elderly white man in a tennis outfit came up to me as I was taking a sip of water. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 When it was my turn to pitch, Tyler, who was on the other team, came up to bat. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z I called and persuaded her to come up to see me and discuss her future. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z 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 A few nights ago a drunken white man had come up to him and begun pulling him along the street. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z When she realizes what he means, a small, delicate hand comes up to cover her mouth. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “I got your text. And actually, Celia isn’t here either. I couldn’t find her. Did she come up to your room?” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The dense undergrowth came up to his shins, grasping at his ankles with every step. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z They watched as people came up to me and asked me questions about the exhibit. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z A tall, thin player came up to the plate, set his feet in correct position, swung his bat a few times, then crouched into a waiting stance. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z 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 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 But then, one day, as I came up to the cottage with a pail full of steamers, I overheard him arguing with Miss Maggie and knew it had something to do with me. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z She looked around the room nervously and then came up to me. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 Erin said, coming up to our table with Jessica in tow. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, kids keep coming up to me all day wishing me luck. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes he would ask me to come up to his office. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z As they were rounding the square, a vendor came up to sell them a lottery ticket. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Doreen came up to Luke and put an awkward hand on his shoulder. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z It’s like, if someone came up to you and said, “All right, now whatever you do, DON’T think of the color red.” Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s gentle at first, his emotions restrained and searching, one of his hands coming up to carefully cup my face. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I ate some lunch and in the afternoon Miss Van Campen, the superintendent, came up to see me. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “I was wondering if you wanted to come up to Maine with Dad and me?” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z It came up to the house, and they got out; the boys weren’t excited anymore. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z She was examining wine bottles when Richard came up to her. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z 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 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 My grandkids will come up to see me when I’m in my cardigan. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Jimmy’s hands came up to his neck and he staggered out from behind the board with the jungle and the holes and started flopping ’round on stage like a fish tossed out of water. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z They came up to me and gave me hugs. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z One of the nurses came up to us. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Were they coming up to my room to yell at me? The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z That, and the guards without; queen's men leaning on tall spears, with the badge of the fiery heart sewn over their own: Grooms came up to help them dismount. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Well, with game like this that’s where me and JB are headed.The new girl comes up to me after the game, her smile ocean wide my mouth wide shut. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z "And it came up to the front"—she showed on herself—"and here it was tied in a—" She held up her fingers and made the sign for zero. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Jeannine’s head only came up to my shoulder, but she looked sixteen, at least. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 Perhaps the owners have come up to their country home to avoid the troubles in the capital. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z A thickset young man in a plaid shirt got out of the passenger side and gestured for Salvador and Lupita to come up to the car. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z 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 Imagine getting called to come up to the front of the class to solve a problem, but the whiteboard is a mile away. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z 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 She swam across and came up to me. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 And at one point, this random girl comes up to me and tells me my girlfriend is waiting in front of the gym. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Late in the afternoon, a young man came up to her, walking with a sort of sideways lurch. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Biff pushed aside the paper when he saw her, and smiled when she came up to him. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z We’re allowed to change every year, but pretty much everyone chooses the same club, so when Meg Rivers comes up to me and says, “Oh, so you’re choosing the ensemble again?” Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z It was Mr. Kumar, coming up to the railing in his usual limping and rolling gait. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Reed came up to Archer then, walking softly, keeping his distance. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z 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 We came out for the second half and Ice came up to me again. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Both hands came up to bury his face. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z “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 I thought of writing a story about him until John told me the same bum had come up to him a month ago and said his name was Confederate. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z "I have to hear from the neighborhood how good you're getting? So I came up to see." The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z SCORPIUS: When Rose came up to me today in Potions and called me Bread Head I almost hugged her. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z One afternoon, Harrison came up to the flame tree carrying the radio turned up high to Radio Biafra. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Anyway, that’s what I was up to with a few other girls when Ruth came up to ask if we could have a talk. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Charles came up to me smiling and laughing. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 She came up to me, her notebook tucked under her arm. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He could not find Strawberry, but after a time Cowslip came up to him from the other end of the hall. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z A boy came up to her with a sticker and she started running too. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z A fan came up to him, gave him a long hug, and thanked him for a “wonderful, wonderful win.” Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z My fingers came up to trace one of the fresh punctures on the side paneling where a bullet had slammed through the thin metal. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z One hand came up to fist in his hair, and there was something breaking in his voice when he spoke again. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z He groveled on his belly and came up to her smiling, head lowered humbly. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 As they came up to the house, Sammy called to them from up among the leaves of the big tree. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 Throughout the night, guests keep coming up to me and congratulating me and handing me their business cards. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z They like to come up to the light because it is so, so pretty like something they want, and then they get trapped in there. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z As they came up to the cattle still milling about on the road they reined up sharply. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She had on a rather stylish long black dress that reached right to the ground and she wore black gloves that came up to her elbows. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z A stranger came up to us in the queue, offering us a free ticket. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 This grownup American man about her parents' age beckoned for her to come up to the window. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Nancy was out at the barnyard gate watching him as he came up to the house. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z The waders came up to her chest and looked substantial. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z He was so tall now—I stood on my toes and still just came up to his chin. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The visitation officer came up to me after I had escorted the family out and whispered in my ear, “Thank you.” Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z A young lean priest in a discolored soutane came up to the car. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z A kid who would definitely fit into the geek camp came up to me with a tray in his hand. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z The knitting in her hands came up to cover her face. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z As people joined them, many came up to Moss to say hello, to shake his hand, to congratulate him for what he had accomplished. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z While I was waiting around for Phoebe in the museum, right inside the doors and all, these two little kids came up to me and asked me if I knew where the mummies were. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z 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 One came up to me and said, “Can I, like, have your phone number?” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z I had a glass, wrote Daft Donald, but Tam Lin came up to me and said, “Don’t drink it, laddie. I’ve got a strange feeling about this wine. ’’And so I didn’t. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 Said they wouldn’t come up to New York with him, though, that it was too cold or something. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z He came up to me, huffing, button going in and out. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z 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 On the other side she came up to a group of boys somewhat older than herself. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z “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 She looked around and started walking over and came up to the window. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z And the teachers never called on her or asked her to come up to the board to solve problems unless she raised her hand. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z A black man in a white coat came up to me, jerked my right arm, and smeared it above the elbow with an acid ointment. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Chucha came up to me at Wimpy’s today and said something I didn’t quite understand. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Some individuals occasionally would come up to the door and ask if they could peek in, and if the house was presentable we’d usually show them around. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z The dogs came up to her shoulders; she could have ridden on their backs. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z I went quietly, circling around the mouth of the cave and came up to it from the side. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 Ever since I’d started doing interviews, people in Mingora sometimes came up to me and told me I had done well. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Last week a band of antelopes came up to inspect our skivvies flapping in the breeze!” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Suddenly the man lowered his gun and came up to him. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She rings up from the lobby, saying she wants to come up to drop some stuff we forgot in her car. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z When I left the stage, students came up to thank me for the talk, ask questions, and take pictures. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Like he also told me, I don’t judge nobody, but no reason ever came up to put my signature with a white man in any dealings before. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z As I was coming up to the house, I turned my head. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Henry D. came up to me and said, “Did you hear what happened?” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 I shouted to Pa over the fence as I came up to the barn. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z But a man in a white smock came up to us. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I stand in a field of dry grass that comes up to my waist. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Later, Nok stood between her parents, holding the trophy, feeling both drained and giddy, while her father's colleagues came up to congratulate them. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z “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 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 All the time my mother and I had been sitting there, in the narrow cone of sun that shone down between the tall brick walls, doctors had been coming up to me and introducing themselves. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z After a while they started to laugh and came up to me and said I could sit when I wanted to, and I said I knew. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z “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 He had, however, managed to get away from Lee and, moving south, had come up to the town of Petersburg. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 “An opportunity came up to start a business in Puerto Rico,” he says. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z “I come up to your nose,” she said. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z 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 I suppose Tommy wasn’t used to being disturbed during his rages, because his first response when I came up to him was to stare at me for a second, then carry on as before. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z For a short while Colonel Vincent came up to ride with him. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 A noise of tramping feet and harsh shouts: Orcs were coming up to the Cleft from the far side, from some entry to the tower, perhaps. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “Sister,” she said, “life is never lost, another one always comes up to replace the last. Will you come watch when they burn the body?” Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 barely saw Grandma’s hand come up to stroke her cheek. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z One by one, people came up to compliment me. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z The tables didn’t even come up to Dicey’s knees. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Elizabeth’s mom comes up to talk to her, and I slip away. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z She was still standing there on the sidewalk, but she turned her back on me when I came up to her. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z I walk in numbed silence, even as everyone I pass watches me and as some of the other wild cards occasionally come up to congratulate me. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z 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 Even when some of the men came up to shake his hand, he gave them a hug. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Aaron announced, and we got together, a tiered threesome—Nia’s head came up to my chin; my head came up to Aaron’s chin. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z 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 On the last day of school, JT came up to me while I was cleaning out my locker. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She came up to us and patted our backs. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z At three forty-five he came up to the house again and said good-bye to the children, who were seated on the porch drinking apple juice and eating graham crackers and rolling pebbles back and forth. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I banged the bathroom door loudly, so Charlie wouldn’t come up to bother me. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The suit came up to her waist and left her chest and shoulders bare. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z When I turned around, I gasped and my hand came up to my mouth. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Marchantas come up to offer us their wares and, tempted by a sample taste of a small, sweet orange, we buy a whole sack of them, already peeled and cut in half. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 The color drains from her mom’s face as her hand comes up to cover her mouth. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z She comes up to her father and peeks at me from behind his leg. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z ‘It was odd the way he came up to us,’ Kat said. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z We found ourselves in a different compartment, where the water came up to my ankles and I had to crouch to avoid bumping my head on the upper deck. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z We came up to the first tower of the bridge, with a plaque proclaiming who had built it; I stopped to read. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z 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 Mrs. Gates came up to us, flushed with pleasure. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Others came up to shake his hand, congratulating him on such a great sermon. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Pants that come up to his chest, a red jacket, black patent-leather slippers and horn-rimmed glasses—that’s how he looks when he’s at work at the little table, always studying and never progressing. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He’ll be as tall as David someday, but for now, he only comes up to my shoulder. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z The animals at the bottom of the water, whoever was there, all came up to the top of the water and went to the island, this earth we are on today. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z “They’re thinking about expanding the rail route. Father and I came up to get a better look at things.” Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z 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 No sooner had the crowd thinned than a black boy with a cigarette jutting from his mouth came up to me. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “When can I come up to your house?” Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z It covered the dwarfs’ feet, and then it came up to their navels. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z 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 “You said it yourself. She never goes up to new people. She came up to me. She chose me!” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z 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 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 “Don’t you wish somebody came up to you today and gave you a scrapbook called ‘The Life of Leo Borlock’? Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z 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 Elle Powell, girl of my dreams, came up to us, her backpack hoisted over one shoulder. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z 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 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 Some of them even come up to me and tell me stories about their uncle, or their dad, or their army buddy who served in Iraq. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z People came up to me, bursting with comments and questions. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z 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 "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 It had been a while since they’d come up to the cliffs alone. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z 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 They fit her snugly about the hips, although the hems come up to her shins. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 She came up to the board and took the chalk from my hand. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z 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 My feet had been completely swallowed by the mud, and I was shivering in my pajamas, but no one took notice, and no one came up to cut the plastic binding our hands. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Just then one of the servers comes up to us. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z 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 But everybody, even Coach, came up to me and patted my head or shoulder, or bumped fists with me, or gave me a hug. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z 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 Bigwig rubbed his nose quickly against Blackavar’s mutilated ear and sat back on his haunches as Woundwort came up to them. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She came up to me and introduced herself as Mrs. Williams's daughter. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She hadn't told her mother what Lily had said because she must have believed that my father did “have something” for her father if he dared to come up to our house for a confrontation. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z “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 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 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 When I came up to the front yard, I stopped, staying in the road, and waited. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z |
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