| 单词 | companion |
| 例句 | But the answer came at once: ‘And the Council gave him companions, so that the errand should not fail. And you are the last of all the Company. The errand must not fail.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z To me he was a treasured traveling companion; to them he was food. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z The big man laughed again, and this time his companions joined in. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z It was time for Zeitoun and Frank to part ways with their companions. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z He stood up, looking at the tall reed and searching for his companions. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z He is a good friend and traveling companion, and would rather travel about than anything he can imagine. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “What we do is treason, make no mistake. Trust only your companions, and do your best to avoid attracting notice.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It was a 184-pound aluminum alloy sphere twenty-three inches in diameter which the Russians called Sputnik—meaning “traveling companion” or “fellow traveler.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “I need a favor. I have some hunting to do, alone. I need you to take my companions to Camp Half-Blood.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z One of Lyra’s brat companions picked up a stone automatically when he heard the commotion, but Lyra said, “Put it down. She’s in a temper. She could snap your backbone like a twig.” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Dead companions, many, he saw there, and his mother, too. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z While the companions rested briefly, Doli went ahead to scout the land. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Each of the companions he greeted courteously by name as they entered. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Still, there was good reason to hope his companion lived. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z His companions on that day were a spy, a pickpocket, and a “bawdy serving-man.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z It would, he realized, be more difficult; but he judged Melyngar could still carry the unfortunate Gurgi, as long as the companions shared the burden of the weapons. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Wolves were domesticated in Eurasia and North America to become our dogs used as hunting companions, sentinels, pets, and, in some societies, food. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He hurried back to his companions, but he said nothing: the bones were best left in peace and not pawed and routed by Gollum. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z When Salvador made no reply, the heavyset Mexican chuckled and told his companion, “Of course, they plan to do that!” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Love created Light with its companion, radiant Day. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z A tiger is a fascinating animal at any time, and all the more so when it is your sole companion. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Thirty thousand years ago, a Chinese forager might leave camp with her companions at, say, eight in the morning. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Those of you—the six of you—who have read Neither Here nor There will recall Katz as my traveling companion around Europe in that tale of youthful adventure. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The man turned toward him and said, “You and your companions will come with us.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z At the entrance of the alley, the man with the red beard and his companion slipped around the corner and out of sight. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z A dark cloud formed above my head and became my constant, unwanted companion. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z With the Villac Uma and the Paqo as my guides and companions, I become a third power in the Incan empire. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z The table was crowded with officers wearing splendid uniforms and perfectly powdered wigs along with several of Master Lockton’s business companions. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z It was not easy to be a companion of hers. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Together with their companions, the Muses, they were “queens of song,” and no banquet without them could please. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z As you may know, traveling alone is quite a different kettle of fish from traveling with companions. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Yet, for some reason, the imaginary companion my brain conjured up was not my father, but Cap. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Taking leave of the companions, Adaon mounted and rode on ahead. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z With looks of veiled significance, our two white companions bade us follow. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z His new companions cluttered the living room and halls wearing zoot suits and wide-brimmed hats and dangling long snaky chains hooked at their belts. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the Orcs sitting near laughed and said something to a companion in their abominable tongue. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z His new companions said nothing as he swiveled his head around, trying to take it all in. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z While his companion kept Tree-ear pinioned, the first robber quickly opened the straw container. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Hazel and his companions had been on the jump for nearly two days. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “It is hard to lose—that is—” He trailed off incoherently, seeing his companion’s glance fixed on him. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z A case is mentioned in the literature of a stoat and a rat living in a companion relationship, while other rats presented to the stoat were devoured by it in the typical way of stoats. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Most men thought the Labrador could have been lost from a hunting trip, but nobody could account for an unlikely bull terrier as his companion. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z They had time only to cry, “Farewell, dear companion.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z As the candles guttered out and were replaced with new, Madam and Lady Seymour retired to their bedchambers and Lockton’s business companions left to play billiards at the King’s Head tavern. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z They also observe systems in which there is only one visible star that is orbiting around some unseen companion. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Luno lifted one end of my crate while his companion grabbed the other. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z The two understood each other at a deep level, and remained good companions. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z For this reason I took one companion on my journey—an old French gentleman poodle known as Charley. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “A distressed damsel has no companions,” she said. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z A rabbit, I concluded, is cute to look at, but is generally useless, especially as a companion to dogs. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z Without his noisier companions he saw everything and was seen by none, many an animal remaining unaware of the cold, silent scrutiny in the undergrowth, or from up a tree. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He turned to his companion, David Herold, and objected to the idea that blacks and former slaves would become voting citizens. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Hazel and his companions had suffered extremes of grief and horror during the telling of Holly’s tale. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hello, Lady Lillian,” he said, bowing, and then turned to her two companions. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z She was one of the stars, a bright dot in blackness, without home, without a companion, in eternal cold and silence. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z A boy darted up from the weeds at the foot of the hill, the harper’s companion. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z He roused his companions to view the awesome spectacle. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z His companion had begun to shudder, his hairy fingers raking and stroking the green grass. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Pim goes and sits in a corner with his constant companion, Dickens, in hopes of finding a bit of peace and quiet. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The driver of the lorry pulled up at the side of the road and, with his two companions, stared open-mouthed at the extraordinary spectacle. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, she followed; and the companions, at Taran’s urgent command, untethered the horses and ran from the hillside. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “This goes against the ancient laws. A hero is allowed only two companions.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Leaving the Ystrad behind, the companions climbed slopes steeper and rockier than any they had traveled before. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z I shook my head and watched him disappear for a moment and return with a companion, a short, scholarly looking man who stared at me with a blank expression. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z They were friends and companions, fighting side by side with their drüskelle masters. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z And as the Founder looked up at his companion, he smiled. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z She stared blankly at the things that had once been her daily companions—the teacher’s desk, the stacks of paper, The Book of the City of Ember on its special shelf. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z There wasn’t much his companions could do other than tighten the tourniquet. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z It was hard to reconcile with the memory of his turning tail and running while his companions perished. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “That dreadful dog!” said Miss Lark, looking at Andrew’s companion. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z It was dark, and white stars were shining, when Frodo and his companions came at last to the Greenway-crossing and drew near the village. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Then Small Boy took aim and put a bullet just under the left foreleg and the bobcat dropped through the branches into the jaws of Becky and her companions. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z They walked along for some way in the shadow of the mesa, rounded a projection, and there, in a water worn ravine, was the way up the companion ladder. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The angry edge to her voice had the rest of our dinner companions stopping to take a good look at me too. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Taran unstrapped the weapons on Melyngar’s back and handed a bow and quiver of arrows to his companions, as well as a short spear for each. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z In the shed the companions tried to sleep, knowing the night to come would be one of hard and dangerous labor. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “My only companion all these long lonely years.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z She reached them just in time: her friend Atal was waiting, and as Mary scrambled on her back, Atal beat the road with her feet, speeding away up the slope after her companions. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z She combines the brains of a businessman, the toughness of a prize fighter, the warmth of a companion, the humor of a tragedian. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z And so when the authorities caught up with Boxcar and the other escapees, Boxcar shot his two companions, then put a bullet in his own forehead. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I looked at my new bonobo companions, puzzled. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Armed with iron bars and sledges, the companions hurried back to the cottage and, while the enchantresses looked on curiously, Taran raised his hammer. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Extrapolation of the statistics of double stars which are greatly disparate in mass suggests that almost all single stars like the Sun should have planetary companions. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Our travel companions, my mom, my brother, and I march through the small sidewalks almost in a perfect single file. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z He said something to his companion, who spoke back briefly. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Ranofer had no food to bring, no coppers to buy wine, no companion to talk to, and during his first few days he was too tired and sore to sleep or even rest. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z When ten minutes had passed, he nudged his companions awake. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z She glanced over at her companion, then reached out and pulled the hood off the boy. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The companion’s mass is about ten times that of the Sun. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Indian moccasins were so much more comfortable and waterproof than stiff, moldering English boots that when colonists had to walk for long distances their Indian companions often pitied their discomfort and gave them new footwear. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z His aviator's helmet again flapping over his ears, Otis Amber danced up to his soup-kitchen companion, flung his arms around the taut body, and squeezed her tightly. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z On the blank leaf glued to the inner back cover I drew the double curve within the circle, and blacked the yin half of the symbol, then pushed it back to my companion. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Out of all the companions the girl could have chosen, she had picked a candidate. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Alexandrians easily recognized their queen and her jovial companion. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z He spoke with less hissing and whining, and he spoke to his companions direct, not to his precious self. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I sipped my tea and turned back to my afternoon companions of pirates, parrots, and the sea. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Then Jasper left me, too, and settled himself by the side of his companion, licking his side. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Jonathan, gasping for breath, writhed and clawed at the Hessian’s arm, while the old soldier shouted orders to his companions. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z The doe was silent and her three companions said nothing: but their stillness showed plainly enough that she had spoken for all of them. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The companions slept that night in the smoky warmth of the lodge. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z An instant later the man holding the torch climbed into her sight, his companion beside him. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The guard nodded curtly and beckoned to his companions. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z As Penelope and the Incorrigibles watched, the woman toddled down the street in happy communion with her canine companion, who now rode contented and collarless in her purse. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z They were an echo of something that his old companion Methuselah had once said to him. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z While he had fewer tattoos than his companion, they were more elaborate—not the self-inflicted work of an amateur but epics of the art contrived by Honolulu and Yokohama masters. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps having looked into her face that day, he had counseled his companions against revenge: It will cost you. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Doli led the companions through a clearing and past a line of alders. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z With some misery, I prayed that he should do no such thing, for in her looks and speech her admiration for my companion was clear. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z When I went to the market, it was usually with two companions, my older brother Gerald and a friend of ours named Jenner. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z It was improper for a servant to sit with a lady as tho’ they were companions, but she asked me direct, so I sat myself in the chair that was close to the fire. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Slowly, struggling under the cruel weight, the companions brought the Crochan to the riverbank. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z With Taran leading, the companions stole cautiously to the window, It was as he had said. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z All of the other lords and knights had departed within a day or two of the harvest feast, but the Reeds had stayed to become Bran's constant companions. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “Then you are very unlike your court companions.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “And he is bold and clever! He will not let brave companions become toads with humpings and jumpings!” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z He stopped, confused, as his companions walked ahead and left him standing alone on the steps. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “I am that is, old one. Martin is Matthias. As my trusted friend and faithful companion, I say that you may enter with me.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z They’d become our dusky shadows, our companions, as much a part of us as we were to each other. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z For three years, Ellis thought of Jones Point as the ideal spot for he and his companion Sampson, a 9-year-old golden retriever, to fish and play. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The companions were in midstream now and the water rose only to their waists. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Instead, he found a suitably irresponsible companion, donned his Olympic dress uniform, and descended on Berlin. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z Ever since Billy had been thrown into shrubbery for the sake of a picture, he had been seeing Saint Elmo’s fire, a sort of electronic radiance around the heads of his companions and captors. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Amy is more docile, will make a good companion for Flo, and receive gratefully any help the trip may give her.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z The king’s companions followed, and then the valets went after them. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Mackintosh’s traveling companions—business associates who had arranged this excursion—had fervent hopes for its success, but were uneasy. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z One of the men stretched his arms over his head and gave a mighty yawn, and his companions laughed at him. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z As we all walk down life’s long, long road, We will remain warm traveling companions, standing against the lashes of wind and rain. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z It had been the Old Bear’s companion for long years, but that had not stopped it from eating Mormont’s face once he died. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z ‘Elrond himself chose him to be one of our companions, and he has been brave and faithful.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “You would make a mighty companion, Darkness,” First Turkey said. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z With much labor the companions managed to raise the heavy Crochan and carry it from the chicken roost. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Occasionally someone would stand up from his chair and begin to twitch and snap his fingers to the strange music, while his companions laughed. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z These men were dressed in their civilian clothes; they must have been picked up after the storm, as Zeitoun and his companions had been. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z It was a merry night and he was joyful to be there in the warmth and merriment, keeping festival with his companions. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z The companions led their horses to the side of the hill where a low, dilapidated building tottered shakily on the turf. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Grieving for his companion, he had forgotten what had brought him here. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Three young women he knew and would have enjoyed as companions had jobs and couldn’t get away in the middle of the week. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z In her wisdom she seemed to be aware of the delicacy of the situation and she was taking great care not to say anything to embarrass her companion. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z How often he and his companions had played that heroic battle, in the ruins of the old fort, taking turns to be Danes and French! The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Colonel Gerineldo Márquez, besieged by pressures of all kinds, left his bed of a paralytic in order to persuade his former companion in arms. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Methuselah hurled the dusty volume to one side, narrowly missing his companion. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z On his frequent visits, he could be spotted chatting amiably with workers or engineers, sometimes in the company of less patient companions, such as Groves. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The Earth and its companion the Moon must be bombarded by comets and small asteroids, debris left over from the formation of the solar system. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘I don’t altogether. But I understand that Gandalf chose me a good companion. I am content. We will go together.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The noise vibrates in my rib cage, it is so loud, and then the scarred man and his two companions begin to walk with slow, careful movements toward me. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z All in all, the bugs were the easiest traveling companions. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z His companion did the same, then every man in the room rose to his feet to honor her. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He saw her point his car out to a crowd of faces he half recognized, then he heard her high-pitched giggle and the laughter of her companions; he turned the radio up louder. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z For some time the companions crawled and groped upon the ground. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Her other preferred companion was Idabelle, the one Inside Cat, whose tour of duty included the kitchen, the pantry, and the laundry, and whose commission it was to keep mice out of the flour bin. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Either that or I was like Cap’s pet ferret—a subhuman companion, undeserving of attention. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Each fall, when the wind swept in from the sea and the leaves fell rustling on the ground, she brought her little companion into the cottage once again. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z In the early accounts Eros was not Aphrodite’s son, but merely her occasional companion. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The fear of losing Joe’s confidence, and of thenceforth sitting in the chimney corner at night staring drearily at my forever lost companion and friend, tied up my tongue. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z She could only hear Beaudelet’s voice; Robert had apparently not even spoken a word of greeting to his companion. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z Baruch sat down beside his companion, and Will stirred the fire, so that a cloud of smoke drifted past the two of them. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z And, as the companions wrestled their burden over the hill and descended into a deep valley, Taran nearly sank to the ground in despair. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “But I do not care. I have food, light, furs, fire, and a pretty companion.” Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z That night, as soon as we got under the tent, my tent companions passed out. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The small rabbit came closer to his companion, lolloping on long hind legs. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z My companion followed me quickly, and cautiously drew the door to, after carefully ascertaining that the lock was a falling, and not a spring, one. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z The nearest thing to an exception is the dog, originally domesticated as a sentinel and hunting companion, but breeds of dogs were developed and raised for food in Aztec Mexico, Polynesia, and ancient China. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The Cauldron warriors, explained the bard, had forced the companions too deeply into the Ystrad valley. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Roosevelt was keeping a close eye on everything, but he wanted to be “more than courteous and polite and friendly with my Brazilian companions.” Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z His breakfast companion had packed up the morning's breakfast—fire, pans and all—and made it vanish into his pack. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Order the modern lamb chop, and it's likely to look no different than your companion's order of shackled pompano. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z She was gathering flowers with her companions in the vale of Enna, in a meadow of soft grass and roses and crocus and lovely violets and iris and hyacinths. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z From the moment the marsh bird appeared, Taran led the companions swiftly, following without hesitation a path which now seemed clear. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Hazel noticed that almost all his companions seemed to have become friendly with the warren rabbits. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Hamlet had a companion, a fellow with reddish locks and lanky limbs, who accompanied him everywhere. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z She walked in the castle garden with her companions, dressed in the white clothes of a novice, and there was a clumsy action in her walk. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “There’s nobody much I can talk to,” she told her companion. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The faces were new to me, men and boys who had been moved in here after Curzon’s original companions died. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Lewis was accompanied by two white men: Thomas Middleton, who was a friend, and a companion of his. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Oh! yes, very. Nobody cares for a letter; the thing is, to be always happy with pleasant companions. I am quite determined to refuse him. But how shall I do? What shall I say?” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z He howled with outrage while his companions collapsed in laughter. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But all that I could see here were men shorn of respect either for themselves or their companion. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The sun was sinking behind the long western arm of the mountains when Gandalf and his companions, and the king with his Riders, set out again from Isengard. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z In a minute or so I felt myself being lifted up; and swinging back and forth in the net, I was carried with my three companions to the white truck I had seen earlier. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z “Oh... somebody just opened a business. Somebody lost a dog. Somebody needs a companion.” Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z A party of foot soldiers sprang from the woods behind the companions. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Now the sun was setting, he thought he could see his strange companion. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z That was the scene on my mind when I walked home with a fourth-grade companion and heard him say that his parents read to him every night. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She was a terrible card player, but she had loads of money to lose, so her companions would keep her at the faro table as long as possible. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Heap up the mound there, and implant upon it the oar I pulled in life with my companions.’ The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The door slammed shut behind them and once again the companions found themselves outside the cottage. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z With such kinds of histories of their parties and good jokes, did Lydia, assisted by Kitty’s hints and additions, endeavour to amuse her companions all the way to Longbourn. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z A woman was walking towards the door, talking loudly to her companion. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z During the time of their unusual relationship, Sissy was a devoted friend and a gay companion to the girl. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The other companions to the king covered their faces with their hands or cried aloud in horror. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z He can’t wring his hands over his sister now, or about his niece’s choice of traveling companions. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Slant and Pomp are often my companions; each of us finds the company of the others not uncongenial. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z It seemed to him and his gyptian companions that the inundation had a stranger source than the weather because it had begun to cause curious illusions and to behave in unexpected ways. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z The trees thinned out behind him and the companions entered a wide, rolling meadow. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z But if you look for a companion, be careful in choosing! The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z With Lady Meng as a companion, they had easily found shelter for the evening, and they had been riding most of the day. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Temptation had its way with my companions, and they untied the bag. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite their speed, the companions saw no sign of Ellidyr himself. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z His favorite companion on these tours was Mercury, the most entertaining of all the gods, the shrewdest and the most resourceful. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z "Or by inaction, or indirect action, allow harm to come to me or my companion." Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z The other Grievers had already gathered in the courtyard and followed their companion toward the Maze. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z He did not know until after the purchase was made that his companion had never driven a car before. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z "She was a good companion on the road." Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Soldiers forced teams of mules up gangways, K9 dogs boarded vessels with their faithful two- legged companions. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z They are ready companions, and their job is to soothe the lonely feeling of these men for a woman and a homeland. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Next came the king’s companions and a few companions of Marguerite’s. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Merry and Pippin were indignant when they heard that Sam had crept into the Council, and had been chosen as Frodo’s companion. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “Harbor seal!” said John, and threw his arm around his companion in danger, and they laughed so hard that the tears ran down their faces. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z She remembered how he had acquired his pet, his little companion dog. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Besides, she already imagined taking over the running of Zoe, turning it into a vibrant, relevant companion for Nigerian women, and—who knew—perhaps one day buying out Aunty Onenu. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Ida asked Prosper, not taking her eyes off his two companions. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z In January 1919, after the police detained Middleton and his companion, the private detective interrogated them. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Some were dead and some were dying; more were their kin or close companions, unwilling to abandon them even for a bowl of onion soup. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “My dear, don’t you know? He picked her up in Monte Carlo or somewhere, she hadn’t a penny. She was a companion to some old woman.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z ‘As to the manner of his death, I had hoped that his friend and companion would tell me how it was.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z One morning I found that he had brought me a litde female poodle, upon which I bestowed the name of Betsy and she became my pet and companion. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Our needs were fewer now that we no longer fed the master and his companions. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Kermit was always a good companion and an excellent outdoorsman, possessing the same relentless endurance as his father. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Jane, I am glad to hear that you have ever so many companions with whom to while away the hours. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z It caught on jutting tree limbs, as though eagerly clutching them to itself Often, at these sudden checks, the companions lost their footing and went sprawling. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “Get out! Get out of here!” yelled the man, brandishing his broom so menacingly that the terrier tucked his tail between his legs and fled, soaking and miserable, towards his waiting companions. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z About him the companions stood in silence and dismay. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z José Arcadio's companion asked them to leave them alone, and the couple lay down on the ground, close to the bed. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Some of them worked in the dark, feeling their way blindly, in cold so fierce their hands froze to the metal tools they held as they made sure their companions were able to fly. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z All, including the emperor, sank to the floor in deference, and one of the queen’s companions had to nudge a servant to rise in order to take the peach. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z In contrast with his tall companion his socks and tie were a hot red. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Jean Louise had lost touch with nearly everyone she grew up with and did not wish particularly to rediscover the companions of her adolescence. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The star sat beside the sleeping man, who had once been her captor and had become her companion on the road, and she wondered where her hatred had gone. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z “You don’t say so,” his companion said at last. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Each of the other skulls, they found, had its own daemon-coin, showing its owner’s lifetime companion still close to him in death. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z She liked to sit in a beer garden with a companion and a glass of wine, but only in good weather. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Only some of his companions don’t return at all. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He came across the one he sought almost at once, the young Dumbledore and his handsome companion, roaring with laughter at some long-forgotten joke. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He rushed away, alone except for those invisible companions. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He thought that one day he’d come here by right, and be made welcome, and stroll among these gardens with happy companions and feel at ease with life and death. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Then he stepped back and pointed to his companion. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Hickock did not write with his companion’s intensity. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z My companion looked up and watched her intently as she lowered the window and moved, still visible, behind the light curtain, watching us both. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He saluted me with the glass and said, “To your good health, Calpurnia, my companion in sailing uncharted waters.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Now it is a curious fact that this is not the story as Bilbo first told it to his companions. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The rider dismounted and Fflewddur hastened to present his companions to him. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z In them, he saw the mournful faces of the companions, the calm face of Adaon. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z The owl had been his companion, his one great link with the magical world whenever he had been forced to return to the Dursleys. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I absolutely must go in by myself, though I hate being stuck up in the barouche-landau without a companion; but Augusta, I believe, with her own good-will, would never stir beyond the park paling.’ Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z So on November 8, 1973, Vishniac, his new microbiology equipment and a geologist companion were transported by helicopter from McMurdo Station to an area near Mount Balder, a dry valley in the Asgard range. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He wrapped himself in the sweater that Dustfinger had given him and turned his back to his companion. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Frieda asked Dorian while her two companions studied Ignatius and nudged each other. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They watched him, half skeptical, half wondering whether this little Jewish boy was as strange and potent as his companion. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The Venice glass lasted only as long as its companion. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Joinville was holding the arm of one of the king’s other companions. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Although drenched and chilled to the bone, the companions had made good progress by the time Taran allowed them to rest again. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z The leader of the gypsies, a splendid-looking fellow who sat his horse like a centaur, waved them back, and in a fierce voice gave to his companions some word to proceed. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z I looked at Sumac, my friend, my protector, my companion and guide to Beyond. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z She was ready to do whatever he asked and she turned his companions at once back into men again. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He had seen little of his travelling companion. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z When the Dwarf had a small bright blaze going, the three companions drew close to it and sat together, shrouding the light with their hooded forms. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Penelope's notion that the children ought to be brought inside at once and settled in the nursery met with some resistance from her walking companion, at least at first. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Although he and Gauguin are not the easiest of companions and the arguments continue, it all really does seem to be working. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He turned Melynlas, then, and saw the faces of the companions smiling at him. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “A great many indeed,” said her companion with a sigh. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z The castle maids and guards kept their distance from Roza and her ferocious new companion. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Now the companions halted, and stood in silence at a narrow neck of the swamp. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z ‘Lead the Lord Mithrandir to the housing prepared for him,' said Denethor, ‘and his companion may lodge with him for the present, if he will. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z His own companions were still coming out of the entrance burrow one by one and there was a good deal of scrabbling and shuffling. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Over and over again, I saw men as bright and talented as my companion resort to crime in order to make ends meet. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Since your change of fortune and prospects, you have changed your companions,” said Estella. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z One cannot, of course, immediately conclude that the companion is a black hole: it might merely be a star that is too faint to be seen. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z A great longing came over them for the faces and voices of their companions, especially for Frodo and Sam, and for Strider. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The darker man looks at his companion, who shrugs, baffled as well. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z “And I suppose you plan on dangling your companion on that hook.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z He wanted meat—for himself and for his weakened companion. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Your companion is not one who is possessed. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z All sorts of animals, from German shepherds to chickens, have become the stable companions of racehorses. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “He said whoever we decided on would be getting a thunderously handsome prince for a lifetime companion.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z When the Japanese arrived and prepared to execute the wounded, Duckworth berated them so roundly that they beat him severely but spared his companions. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z You would be proud of your watchful companion, sailor Alfred Frick. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I refuse to quit, and I won’t let my companions fail, either. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Native Australians kept captive dingos as companions, watchdogs, and even as living blankets, giving rise to the expression “five-dog night” to mean a very cold night. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He walked away and began instructing my traveling companions how to pick up a hand of bananas and carry it on their shoulders instead of their heads. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “Mistress Tyler,” he said, “you have heard the complaints against you. We will proceed with the first accusation. Is it true that you were a friend and companion of the Widow Tupper?” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z She clapped her paws together in a brisk manner, urging her companions to resume the task. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z His eyes darted to his companions, then back to me. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z All the hawks were silent as Merlyn carried their new companion into the mews, and silent for some time afterward when they had been left in the dark. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z When their grief abated a little, the companions hollowed out a grave, lining it with flat stones. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Thus arrayed, we returned to our fallen companion. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z "I mean exactly what I say," replied Mr. Samsa and went directly with his two female companions up to the lodger. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z The dead man would be my companion until we got to wherever it was we were going. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z And so today, I wrote the names of my companions upon the first page of that quire—POMP and SLANT—and they traced them after. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z He drew his lips back, imitating a smile, and turned triumphantly to his companion. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z In the blue light only a few men’s heads are visible, some alone facing the stage, a few like Mr. Go with a companion riding them: those peroxide equestriennes. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z As she did in the classroom, Cora kept looking over at her companions for guidance. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The ridge upon which the companions stood went down steeply before their feet. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Probably the newcomer is armed, but I’m betting she won’t risk letting me hear the click that would mean my death was imminent, knowing I would instantly kill her companion. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “Miss Bowen, I would like to speak with your companion privately for a moment, if you do not mind.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Whether he had slept by himself in some hole nearby, or had wandered restlessly prowling through the night, he did not say; but he returned with the first glimmer of light, and roused his companions. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z They bought their costumes in one of the specialty shops off the main canals, and sometimes disappeared from their companions for a day or a week, or however long their funds held out. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Ellidyr strode into the water while the companions raced to stop him. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z They were companions of Apollo, the God of Truth, as well as of the Graces. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Her companion is a handsome man, somewhat taller than she, in an impeccably tailored black pinstriped suit. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She said, “I was referring to your noble companions.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I turned back to my sticky little companion. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Taran, nevertheless, had learned a great deal of woodcraft and tracking during his journey, and he was aware the companions had begun turning westward to descend the hills. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “I have certain skills. Alas, they are not great enough to defend myself against the powers of Arawn. Today,” he added, “they were not enough to protect a brave companion.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Over the years, I had taken labor as my companion and had moved everything else to the side. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The lord of the dark underworld, the king of the multitudinous dead, carried her off when, enticed by the wondrous bloom of the narcissus, she strayed too far from her companions. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z But his companions were preoccupied with their argument. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a most uncomfortable, patently aggressive sleeping companion. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z He gave his companion a sidelong glance of amusement. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The rest of our companions watched with tense faces. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z But when the fires began to burn low and the Indians made preparations for the night, and still his companions showed no signs of moving, the young dog grew restless. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z So he went on at a walking pace and the unseen companion walked and breathed beside him. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z The companions gave a mighty heave, then nearly fell to the ground. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z He would just as soon have remained kicked out of the officers’ dub, had it not been for the pleasure he was now finding there with his new companions. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Perhaps the authorities believed that Adele, who was twelve years older than my grandfather and had been his live-in companion for two years by that time, would make sure that nothing happened to us. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z “Curfew’s been broken, you heard the noise,” one of his companions told the barman. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z "Imagine, Mr. Crenshaw," he said to the attendant, "we have a traveling companion!" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Salmakia flew back up to her companion, and together they sped back to Lyra. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z An instrument is like a companion and a lover. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He impatiently waved at his companion, who had been hidden behind the mast all this time. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z ‘I need to get back to my companions.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Middleton’s companion confessed to beating Lewis over the head with a hammer. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Never been better, my old mountain companion, never been better.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I remember someone at the masjid telling me there'd be seventy heavenly companions waiting.... City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The gull’s savagery and suspicion had been due partly to pain and partly to the unnerving knowledge that it had no companions and could not fly. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z But their five dead companions were left behind. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z So off she goes with her thousand noble ladies- in-waiting and their companions, ten thousand. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Our mother's love tended toward the horizontal, a pet being little more than a napping companion, something she could look at and say, "That seems like a good idea. Scoot over, why don't you." Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z I'm stunned when my lunch companion Ethan, Number 19, proves to be the best singer so far, singing a song from some musical called Spring Awakening. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z When Pipkin had planted in himself, like some somber tree, the knowledge that Hazel would never return, his bewilderment exceeded his grief: and this bewilderment he saw on every side among his companions. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Even now, as he sits there fiddling with some kind of plastic box, he's easily ignored in the presence of his large and domineering companions. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z In the next few decades we should have definite answers to which of the hundred nearest stars have large planetary companions. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Even as his companions watched him, a miraculous strength slowly seeped back into his body. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z When he reached it, he lifted it onto an edge with his trunk and rolled it over to his companions. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z A German measured Billy’s upper right arm with his thumb and forefinger, asked a companion what sort of an army would send a weakling like that to the front. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z It would be a cold night for Curzon and his companions. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z At least there they wouldn’t be my only companions. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “All right, get on line.'' The words come out louder than I intend, and while I have the attention of my companions, ain't no one moving their feet. Yet. “That wasn't an invitation. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The lyrics of “Song of the Winter Solstice,” which recent defectors say is the theme song of a popular program on North Korean state television, are about traveling companions who endure hardship and pain. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z One lonely cricket tried to start singing, but none of its companions joined in, so it stopped to let silence bring night. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z My companion, however, thought I wanted to know about the plot of the book. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z More than brothers, Vincent writes, more than friends—they are “companions in fate.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Aragorn and his companions sat themselves down at one end of a long table, and the hobbits disappeared through one of the inner doors. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z What twelve-year-old girl whose mother just walked out doesn’t want a companion who loves her no matter what happens? Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Then, after thirst and hunger, those besiegers, were turned away, they mourned for their companions plucked from the ship by Skylla and devoured, and sleep came soft upon them as they mourned. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a fit companion for Empire State. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z A mournful hush fell over the barn, broken only by the long, low moans of a saddle pony who missed his absent stable companion. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z On the long journey doubts were often my companions. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z A woman read the Big Chief statement and screamed, summoning her companions to draw aside from the ghastly apparition that had appeared at their art show. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “What is them Gobblers?” said Simon Parslow, one of Lyra’s companions. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z “She left traces. My companion has followed them, and he will return when he’s found out where she went. I shall stay with you.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z All night the three companions scrambled in this bony land, climbing to the crest of the first and tallest ridge, and down again into the darkness of a deep winding valley on the other side. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z When the door was shut once more he turned to his companion. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z The companions wrapped themselves in their cloaks and slept. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Frodo and his companions wrapped themselves in cloaks and blankets, and drowsiness stole over them. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He had seen a golden opportunity to attack—perhaps kill—the detestable Thlayli and Blackavar, together with their one companion—who seemed to be lame—and bring the doe back to the Council. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z And reaching out his hand to his friend and companion as I now stretch out my hand to you, he said, 'Come closer. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He made it with ease to the fence, glancing back to check on his companion. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z His companion, a dull-witted older boy by the name of Edmund, had thumbed his nose at me, putting me more out of temper. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Jenny was a good companion, a keeper of secrets, a giver of secret loans. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t long before Nugent overheard his gyptian companions using a phrase to describe the phenomena, a phrase that was unknown to him. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z He could not have appeared more openly and completely at a loss if Hazel and his companions had flown away over the trees. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I remember we all had to bow our heads in a moment of silence for his dead companions before we set to work. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z The companions rode not in triumphant joy but slowly and thoughtfully. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Now the four companions went forward, past the clear wood-fire burning upon the long hearth in the midst of the hall. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z It was, however, not he but his companion who had attracted the little detective’s attention. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Upon this rough bier they carried the body of their companion to the shore, together with such trophies of his last battle as they chose to send forth with him. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z She didn’t look back at the little fire in the wide darkness, at the sleeping children and her witch companions. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Well, I call that very queer, and indeed disturbing,’ said Frodo to himself, as he walked towards his companions. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z As soon as he was gone, Ranofer glanced at his companion and ventured a sideways smile. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Two new companions joined Frightful, one an older peregrine falcon and the other a young tiercel. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z One turned his exposed side to the companions. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Lover and friend hast Thou put far from me; and darkness is my only companion. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He fixes me with a quizzical stare and then consults his two smaller companions. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z “You could have died later on,” a soldier said to the body of one of his companions. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z His companion had shifted his grip and now had one arm across Tree-ear’s throat, throttling him so he could barely breathe. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Then the companions fell silent, but a while they sat there in the high place, each busy with his own thoughts, while the Captains debated. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Frodo and his companions huddled round the fire, wrapped in every garment and blanket they possessed; but Strider was content with a single cloak, and sat a little apart, drawing thoughtfully at his pipe. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Some of my traveling companions were snoring as the late-night breeze caused my eyes to become heavy. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The complex interactions of the three stars in the Alpha Centauri system would make the search for a low-mass companion there very difficult. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Josh and Brandon, his constant companions from the football team, are standing next to him, oblivious. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Ellidyr halted before the speechless companions, threw back his head, and glanced scornfully at them. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Queen Selyse descended upon Castle Black with her daughter and her daughter’s fool, her serving girls and lady companions, and a retinue of knights, sworn swords, and men-at-arms fifty strong. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The fire was a ruddy, lively companion that snapped back at you, that slept close by with drowsy pink eyes warm through the chilly night. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z My companion coughed and cursed the court officials and the judge who had sentenced him. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Taran started to protest, but Orddu cut him short and guided him rapidly to the door, while the other enchantresses hustled the companions after him. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z But whether she did or not, here, evidently, was the rabbit who had told Holly and his companions about the troubles of Efrafa and the discontent of the does. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, seconds later, several other monsters followed close behind their companion, whirring and clicking as if celebrating their victory. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z For the sheriff to believe that Katherine is a lady, he needs to believe that I’m her faithful companion. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z It was too real for my companions, too vivid. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z James Henry Trotter and his companions crouched close together on top of the peach as the night began closing in around them. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z None of his companions had been allowed to visit him in the months of his sickness, and now as he passed some of them asked one another, “Who is that?” A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Then Richard Parker, companion of my torment, awful, fierce thing that kept me alive, moved forward and disappeared forever from my life. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The guards stepped away from the helpless companions. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z In the still shadows of the false dawn the companions hastened to the chicken roost where Eilonwy ventured to light her bauble. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z From the way he does this, I had thought at first that he was waiting for a companion, but it would seem he wishes merely to greet acquaintances as they pass by. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Water coursed in rivulets on either side of their shelter, but the companions remained dry. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z "That’s a fine kettle of fish," he exclaimed, then turned to his dinner companion. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z But something warned him not to urge his old companion on. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Whenever Merlyn and his companion swam past them, they raised their spiky dorsal fins in menace, and only lowered them when they saw that Merlyn was a tench. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “Check for bites, and give your companions a gentle end.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The unexplained refusal shocked Williams, who scurried to find a traveling companion who “meets with your approval,” as he wrote Lawrence. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z But Rhoecus met some companions and forgot all about the bee, so much so that when he heard one buzzing he drove it away and hurt it. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Once again he crossed himself, and then he and his companions turned away in horror and loathing. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Their leader said, “We’re going to be on our way but we thought we’d ask the lady if she wanted to come with us. We’re a better sort of traveling companion.” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Adaon reined in Lluagor and cast a quick glance behind him to make sure all had followed, then beckoned the companions to move forward. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Occasionally, one member of a double-star system explodes, breaking the gravitational shackles that bound its companion, which then leaps into space at its former orbital velocity, a slingshot in the sky. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z "Loras'll do for that blue—" a companion answered before a roar drowned out the rest of his words. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Alone by herself in the taiga, she heard the echoes of her companions’ gunshots. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Then Cardan and his companions are too close for us to safely talk about them. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Queer as it seemed, men who would cheerfully face battle and risk death to rescue a companion would abandon that same companion in a heartbeat if he were known to have greyscale. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The assassin would have grimaced, but she forgot all about Kaltain as her eyes fell upon her companion. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He is hunting for her though, and while hunting a gun is as natural a companion as Victory. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Desperately the companions flung themselves back and forth, fighting against the mute, iron enemy. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z When her travel companion arrives on the appointed day, Maria Isabel sends her away. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Note that a window means your traveling companion may then be stuck next to a spectacularly loquacious bore. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z But they stopped when they saw Marina and Militsa, and asked permission to mail bundles of letters their companions had given them. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z But she was afraid to spoil it, and so she just smiled shyly and walked hesitantly toward Ida and her strange companion. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z A great change has occurred in the countenance of Neumann Two, as though he looks not at his former companions but into his last hours on earth. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “That’s ridiculous,” I said hurriedly, “you know age doesn’t mean anything in marriage. Of course we are companions.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The sound of the cannon startles me, although it makes little impression on my sleeping companions. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He stole a sideways glance at his companion. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The ship now drifting under the island lee, Telemakhos’ companions took in sail and mast, unshipped the oars and rowed ashore. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z When Pa announced our bus trip I knew I’d have hours and hours on the road with the perfect companion if my sisters let me read in peace. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z He’d been turning over an idea in his mind for several years, and he had almost decided to act — since he couldn’t find a companion, he would create one. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z She told herself that they would make good companions after all. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Again and again the companions returned to their labors until they lay breathless and exhausted. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z The shorter of the two women looked to her companion and frowned before looking back to Ekon. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The companions had nearly reached the crest of the hill when one of the carrier branches snapped. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “Not the fact that Miss Debenham was companion governess in the Armstrong household at the time of the kidnapping of little Daisy Armstrong?” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z To him and his companions, sensing and acting was second nature; but these rabbits had never had to act to save their lives or even to find a meal. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead, he determined the companions would travel some distance from the edges of the swamp, keeping to solid ground and following a path half-circling the bog until they reached the moors. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Now he stayed away from the Senate for an hour to accompany his wife on her regular morning visit to their daughter and her new companion. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z I meditated upon the peculiar circumstance, that but a half mile away, across the Neck, my former companions—good Mr. G—g among them—glowered back from the fortifications at Roxbury. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The bard leaped up and splashed across to greet the companions. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z He gestured to his companion, stepped out from behind the imaginary lamp post, set his coat and hat and strolled back to where Janie was as if he had just come in the store. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Her dear soul, the daring companion of her heart, to be cut away and reduced to a little trotting pet? The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Certainly no woman had made the trip alone, unaccompanied by a male companion or sponsor. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z As the companions set the cauldron on the ground and quickly drew away, the rays of dawn turned the black iron as red as blood. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Want is our companion from birth to death, familiar as the seasons or the earth, varying only in degree. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z “Captain's log. Stardate 9326.5. Hog hunting is incredibly boring. I think I'll take a nap and trust in my brilliant Vulcan companion to let me know if any extremely dangerous feral hogs walk by.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z She was in front of him now, and Jack felt his chest expand and then freeze, an inhalation with no companion. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z With each passing day I grew thinner and thinner, until hunger was my constant companion. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z My companions moved through the city differently, aware of its significance but not subdued by it. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “I’m sure my Dauntless companions are disappointed,” she says, “that you have not tried to claw my eyes out yet.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z When the two men eventually reached the foot of the steps, Cockerell dug an elbow into his companion’s ribs, and the man bowed so hurriedly that two of the books fell to the floor. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The pig told all its companions what it had seen. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z And I will choose you companions to go with you, as far as they will or fortune allows. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z His skin was not deep brown, either, like his companions’. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z The man next to him was older and dressed well, and unlike his companion, he looked actively uncomfortable in his clothing. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z He stands up and his lip-glossed companion keeps her eyes glued to the two of us. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z In the atmospheric disturbances that followed Lord Asriel’s escape from his exile on Svalbard, she and her companions were blown far from the island and many miles out over the frozen sea. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z All around him was the market, with people coming and going, shouting and buying, and the aroma of strange foods. . . but nowhere could he find his new companion. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Now as the companions sat or walked together they spoke of Gandalf, and all that each had known and seen of him came clear before their minds. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “The quest is for Artemis. The Hunters should be allowed to approve their companions.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “My friend and companion,” said I, rising from the sofa, “is absent; you must have his room.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z There’s nothing apprehensive about her expression; she remembers Otto and seems excited to get out and greet her old friend and his new companions. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z At dawn the companions had made such breakfast as they could; now in the growing light they were getting ready to search the ground again for signs of the hobbits. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Though crowds made her uneasy, she scouted populated areas for signs of the woman in black and her mysterious companion, asking after them in nearby villages and in lumber encampments in the forest. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Often the only companions along the path would be the lizards scurrying off in the dust or the cicadas screeching in the bush. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z They will be companions in the search for meaning in life and meaning in art. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Of his three companions, only Silver was alert and unharmed. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Both were natural leaders, earning the respect of their companions and their superiors. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z "I looked up the word companion once in the dictionary,” I admitted, "and it said ‘a companion is a friend of the bosom.’” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He called his system ‘The Well-Tempered Keyboard’, landmarked for ever in history by his composing two companion pieces, a prelude and a fugue, for every one of the newly adapted key-families. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Foreseeing danger, he urged the companions to hurry across the open meadow and find cover in a thicket. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z My companion expressed no surprise at this emotion, nor did he question me as to its cause; he only said— Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Soon they drew off and left Éomer alone with the three companions. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z And if he ever became a god, if he ever entered the All-Radiant, then Govinda wanted to follow him as his friend, his companion, his servant, his lance bearer, his shadow. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Some people are coming here today,' said Joseph Hooper, now you will have a companion.’ I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Now the companions had set off, doubts tormented him and his heart was heavy. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z As we move in closer, I see her companions, and confusion sets in. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Behind the weary lines and the placid innkeeper’s expression he looked no older than his darkhaired companion. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “And your companion? Is he on sabbatical too?” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z They were paid less than men doing the same job and received no benefits or pension; if one of their pilots was killed in flight, her companions chipped in to pay for the funeral themselves. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z My companion had learned my identity, and a few minutes after we were back in the car, he said to me, “You know, Mandela, I suspected that one chap at the end was a policeman.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z One sign of change that he soon had noticed was that he could see more in the dark than any of his companions, save perhaps Gandalf. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Taisin had been quiet for most of the evening, but now as her two companions readied for sleep and the dogs nosed their way under the furs, she said, “I’ll stay up and keep watch.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The three companions now left the hill-top, where they might be an easy mark against the pale sky, and they walked slowly down the northward slope. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “She certainly smells the part,” said his companion. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Corporal Z had been X’s jeep partner and constant companion from D Day straight through five campaigns of the war. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Taking care not to let the sword-point drop, he shouted to his companion, “Log-a-Log, can you see my feet? Grab hold of them, pull me through.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z My only constant companions are the growls in my stomach. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I listen, but succumb to anxiety—lose all distinction between left hand and right—fumble the musket—find myself marching into my companions. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The X-rays are plausibly generated by friction in the disk of gas and dust accreted around Cyg X-l from its supergiant companion. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He remembered the jeers of the crowd as Crouch’s son and his companions had been dragged from the court by the dementors.. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “I have no information about this fellow here, but Jane is one of my best girls. Where is her companion?” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Hazel and his companions had spent the night doing everything that came unnaturally to them, and this for the first time. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z His seat companion added with a gentle smile, “He’s my brother. I’d have to take his part.” Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Below, a number of Huntsmen had separated from the band, and with great strides held to the track of the fleeing companions. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z The companions dusted their feet and the hooves of their steeds with a black substance Gwystyl distributed from a moldering sack. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Laertes was my constant companion and my only protector. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z One of my companions whispered to another the line from Burger’s “Lenore”:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z It is a worthy companion to the splendid beasts at Altamira and Lascaux. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z We tell of how our companions fell, and how we are become murderers. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Peering cautiously into the night, Anyango, with his sharp African eyes, saw the third lion—the one who had visited Hugo and me—following his two companions behind the tents. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z His only companion is Moushumi’s Plan de Paris, a small red guide to the arrondissements, with a folded map attached to the back cover. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “I am afraid the time for stories is at an end,” she said to Ash, and her companions also rose to leave. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Taran led the companions to the stable and there he paused. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Oh, yes, we are very happy, and Charles has been a changed boy, you know, since he came here, it has done him so much good to have a companion. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Would Baba and his companions come down to the creek? Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z I have literally just dragged myself into the tangle of hushes at the base of the trees when there's Cato, barreling onto the plain, soon followed by his companions. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Food, companions, and parents were out of reach. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Gurgi, he saw, had already led the horses from the water and was turning back to help the toiling companions. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Generally you need a support team to help you put on a field biological suit, and my traveling companion Fred Grant was acting in this capacity. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Edna removed her collar and opened her dress at the throat She took the fan from Madame Ratignolle and began to fan both herself and her companion. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z With his invisible companion and his friendly smile. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The black cat sprang out of Belet's arms and onto the marble stairs to join his half a dozen or so companions on the landing. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z They consulted their village priest, and the result was that Elizabeth Lavenza became the inmate of my parents’ house—my more than sister—the beautiful and adored companion of all my occupations and my pleasures. Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your new canine companion is doing well, if you wish to know.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z To his and Odile’s dismay, their companions were college dons contentedly talking about the burdensome administrative problems with which they were so sadly afflicted. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z “We must tell him,” said Baruch to his companion. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Coughing and queasy, I sit up slowly to find my companions in the same condition. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Angel cake, that melted in the mouth, and his rather stodgier companion bursting with peel and raisins. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z My aged companion now leaned upon my shoulder as we walked, his breath heavy in his chest. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Still, if I had to choose a companion to be at the return of eternal darkness with, I’d choose you. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z Inside the gatehouse study the two companions were once more at work, trying to break the code of the Great Hall rhyme. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z In addition, as the highest official of our district before the Cultural Revolution, he was often taken as a companion target to struggle meetings against his junior officers. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Odysseus caught his companion’s arm and said: “My friend, here is the beautiful place—who could mistake it? Here is Odysseus’ hall: no hall like this! The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Next day the companions crossed the River Ystrad and began bearing northward. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z In little more than a day, the companions had been scattered like leaves, and there remained only this pitifully small band, itself lost and driven. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z The companions made their camp in a narrow gorge, glad for the chance to sleep even on the muddy ground. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z He always came with his invisible companion and his friendly smile. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The man was concerned: he felt his companion’s shoulder and arm tenderly, and embraced her swiftly before calling to Will. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He was the goatherds’ god, and the shepherds’ god, and also the gay companion of the woodland nymphs when they danced. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “I cannot reveal my secrets. I know you and your companions are embarked on a very important journey, and I am so pleased that I have been able to do my part in it.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z She had no liking for men except as companions in the hunt and she was determined never to marry. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “He is as yet too young. No doubt one of his companions.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z The boy turned and said something to his companions, and there was no doubt that he was their leader, for they dispersed at once; then he beckoned to us. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z “Elasticity is a fundamental principle of perception,” my companion says. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Francie played with imaginary companions and made believe that they were better than real children. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The soldiers rolled logs to make small circles, where they sat while their companions stirred and fried. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z ‘If your male travelling companions get annoying, you could always leave them inside.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z When an airwoman for the 587th gave a concert for her companions, her comrades made her a white silk dress out of parachute fabric to wear while she sang. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Smith opted for a companion who could take a little more punishment. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It didn’t take him long to realize he had a hunting companion who was quicker on the pickup than he. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z It would be safer and more pleasant to take a companion; but not more than one. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z As we pull away from Dove Canyon, I take a moment to do a more in-depth assessment of my travel companions. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z And as Booth left the White House grounds, he spoke to companion and co-conspirator Lewis Powell: “That is the last speech he will ever give.” Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of my companions wore hard bowler hats, and a few like me wore soft trilbys, but not one of us on that train in the year of 1934 went bareheaded. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z She became her father’s companion on his daily visits to the cemetery to visit her brother’s grave. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Elinor would have tipped him off his chair if his companion hadn’t calmed her down. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “And we’ll be checking on the grub you give ’em,” said his companion. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z “Have you no eyes in your head?” his companion shouted back. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z His other companion, however, was a completely different story. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z He should not have worried; his companion thrust the bottle into his hands. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z “I escaped unhurt,” Washington later wrote in a letter, “although death was leveling my companions on every side of me.” George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Even if I wanted another companion, I should not agree to any such thing, until I knew a good deal more about you, and your business.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Martina had been quick-witted enough to grab the ladder before Kate could haul it out of reach, and was waiting only for her dazed companions to climb to their feet again. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The gringa spoke to her companion, a man her own age, and then they both chuckled. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Mrs. Harrison called as they exited, leaving the old woman and her ghostly companion behind. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Respectfully the ranks opened to allow Matthias and his companions through. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Perhaps it was just as well, for I should have made a poor companion, and he must have read my face. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He was certain that his companions were more entertaining than the king's offspring. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z If they had had no larger companions the hobbits would soon have been entirely buried. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z If you are not put to work breaking rocks, you get to incinerate the bodies of your companions after they have been hanged. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Mallister or no, he was a more amiable riding companion than this sour old priest that his uncle Aeron had turned into. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z A dictionary buff, a devotee of obscure words, he had been intent on improving his companion’s grammar and expanding his vocabulary ever since they had celled together at Kansas State Penitentiary. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z There were no new messages to pass from Curzon’s companions to Captain Morse, and the doctor secured by the rich Bridgebane family had delivered potions and bleedings to all, as promised. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z She whirled about to see her triumphing companion emerge from hiding and make for the home-tree at full speed. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z In grade school, at Rose Elementary, I had one true companion. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z For some time the three companions stood still and silent, troubled by this new stroke of ill fortune. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z He and his companion stayed a distance behind and continued yelling. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, uneasiness settled over the companions as the gray shapes continued trailing them; and Melyngar, docile and obedient until now, turned skittish. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z On their journey from Winterfell to the Wall, Bran and his companions had made the miles shorter by talking and telling tales, but it was different here. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z For a moment the three companions stood there, shrinking, staring up with unwilling eyes. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I had been through this before, and wondered if it was a new experience for my present traveling companions. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z One of them looked straight at me and sneered before she turned back to her companion. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of my travel companions began to cry, but I couldn’t. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z As she grew up, a sound English education corrected in a great measure her French defects; and when she left school, I found in her a pleasing and obliging companion: docile, good-tempered, and well-principled. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Amah laughed, suddenly appreciating the character of her companion. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Even though Regina felt Bobby was fairly independent, she was worried that he was home alone too much, and she had been seeking someone to childsit for him, to be sort of a companion. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z But neither of his companions spoke a word. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z He would make a great pet and work companion. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “It puzzled me to find that my companions seemed to see things to shoot at which I could not see at all,” Roosevelt recalled. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z With a score of Guerrilla Shrews in their wake the two companions set off for Mossflower on the double. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Soon after the conqueror’s death, Ptolemy, a childhood companion, advisor, and officer in long service to Alexander, solicited the fiefdom of Egypt. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z The companions were quiet and they were awkward, and humbled by their defeat. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z “Kind of a comical genius,” his companion said. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Having a Negro for a companion took him inside the problem. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The games went all day long, until Caesar and his companions fell in panting collapse. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z ‘I have looked the last upon that which was fairest,’ he said to Legolas his companion. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He remembers suddenly about Ghosh, his companion on the train, who had returned from England for his wife’s sake. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “Check the finder,” he said to his companion. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Perhaps that was why he and his companions lingered, waiting until the press had lessened before beginning to make their way toward the steps. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The man with the twisted face pointed and his closest companion, a podgy, pallid man, started forward, but a moment later they had relaxed into their previous state of inactivity, looking frustrated and disappointed. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The Aleut grunted to his companion and the two of them stalked off on their short legs across the sand dunes that lay between the village and their camp. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z His present companion was more to his taste. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Back at the rear of the hall, he spied the Domish princeling and his two companions. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Of the three, two drove directly for the companions; the third turned his mount’s head and galloped to the flank of the defenders. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “Of course. And will you be summoning the dead to you this haunted night or lighting a bonfire with your companions?” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He would spend two years as a companion to the captain, a man named Robert FitzRoy. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He remembered, however, that his companion was his very dear old friend. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “Of course I would rather be with Arthur. An educated man is always an enlivening companion.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z As 11:00 approached, his companions watching from the spaceship would find the intervals between successive signals from the astronaut getting longer and longer, but this effect would be very small before 10:59:59. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z My companion and I dropped the boy to the ground as quickly as we could, and before I could thank him he disappeared into the crowd of prisoners huddling together for warmth as they slept. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z "Keep the fishpaste," said his traveling companion, and he rapidly divided the remaining food into two equal piles. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z The crack of guns behind us was our constant companion, and you knew you had slowed too much if the guns got too loud. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Maybe Bouain was tired by all the months of posturing to his men and wanted an actual companion. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z My reserve went unnoticed by my companion as he talked the entire way to Port Elizabeth. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It was difficult for Taran and his companions to realize they were underground. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z As he expected, they were disappointed over the failure at Efrafa and full of indignation at the ill-treatment of Holly and his companions. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z First, however, Cadmus had to fight and kill a terrible dragon which guarded a spring nearby and slew all his companions when they went to get water. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z At this point, I thought it appropriate to reveal my identity, and although I am not sure 'Darlington Hall' meant anything to him, my companion seemed suitably impressed. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z “Reznak, see that the prince and his companions are given quarters suitable to their high birth, and that their wants are attended to.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The infant Flint reaching out to his human companion. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Taran shouted and gestured for his companions to take cover in the woods. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z At this point, about 4.5 billion years ago, an object the size of Mars crashed into Earth, blowing out enough material to form a companion sphere, the Moon. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z With this news, we returned to our companions, and spent the afternoon sitting in the garden. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “Yes, we do. My name is Balthamos. My companion is Baruch.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “Here we are, in a war zone,” she said, “and he is still a gentleman. He was making sure that me and my companions were doing okay.” Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z I explain to her that these have been my companions all these years, the constants from day to day, the stories I can always return to even if mine is always changing. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z The rest of his companions rode in the second cart. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z She could hear the driver cursing to his companion.They both slid down from the box seat and made their way over to the tree. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z It had caused him to have the same dream for a second time, and it was causing him to feel anger toward his faithful companions. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z This time it was Matthias’s turn to become excited and point a paw at his companion. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z A chipmunk, usually an amiable companion, chittered angrily and bit his finger when he held his hand toward it. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z “I like choosing the jobs I take and the places I go and the food I eat and the companions I sit and yam with. Don’t you wish for a choice once in a while?” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z At his suggestion they both waited at the mouth of one of the larger holes to see how his companions were shaping. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z But four hours ago, they were fugitives, creeping in bushes, hearts apound, danger surrounding; and now, they sit giddy with escape, surrounded only by companions, drunken on the airiness of flight, recounting mishaps. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z He clapped his hands and gave orders to the armed dwarfs, then turned to the companions. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The woman’s two companions struck the man, who fled from the lounge. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z One evening, after all had closed their eyes to sleep, Coyote snuck away from his companions. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “I am authorized by my companions to say that we wish to be treated as political prisoners.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z As Mrs. Taylor and her companions left the Street, she sang quietly to herself, “My Country Tis of Thee,” like a frightened child easing past a graveyard. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z His companions as well were distinguished by her favor. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The stairway turned and twisted; at one point, the darkness was such that the companions lost sight of each other. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Pen in hand, she stared across the room toward her hard-faced dolls, the estranged companions of a childhood she considered closed. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z His companion, with a boulder-like chin thick with black stubble, cracked his knuckles. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The companions took turns watching the cottage and it was not until almost dawn that the candle finally winked out. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z What became of my companions in the boat, as well as those who escaped on the rock, or were left in the vessel, I cannot tell; but conclude they were all lost. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Con had the disconcerting feeling that the man might pry open his mouth and examine his teeth, but then the rider only asked, “Who are your companions?” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z At a word from the bard, the companions drew their bows and took aim. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Frodo was hardly less terrified than his companions; he was quaking as if he was bitter cold, but his terror was swallowed up in a sudden temptation to put on the Ring. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Then without another word he turned away from the lights and voices in the fields and tents, and followed by his three companions went round into his garden, and trotted down the long sloping path. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z "Neither is Falconer the most considerate of traveling companions, I warrant. Have you eaten?" The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The two companions strained together until it creaked loudly and opened. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z His companions realized the urgency of the situation, but they saw that if Matthias continued to drive himself at this rate, he would soon collapse. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z My companions helped me whenever my patience flagged and the pencil began to shake in my hand. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Lying in wait and ringing the bell in the house for their companions to come. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Hastily they crept away and slipped down the north side of the hill to find their companions. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z They dragged her off their screaming companion and beat at her with their spear butts and cutlass handles. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The hero Menelaos’ companion in arms, Asphalion, poured water for their hands, and once again they touched the food before them. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Tristran was about to tell his companion all about the encounter with the unicorn, but he thought better of it, and simply said, "He was a most noble beast." Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z He wanted a constant companion, which he got. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Although shivering in the chill and dampness, the bard put his harp to his shoulder and attempted to cheer the companions with a merry song. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z She had objected to their coming, but, now that their coming was ordered, she accepted them as companions. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Seeing their companions shot in the neck with arrows, they heeled in panic, sometimes turning back to the flames but mostly running straight on, straight toward people and death. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z As he sat in front of the chessboard, often at the kitchen table, with a chess book spread open, the pieces became his companions, the book his mentor. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z She was proud and could be hard enough but she was as true as steel and would never have deserted a companion, whether she liked him or not. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z “Just come out — prototype —” a square-jawed wizard was telling his companion. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z He strode to his companions, who had taken cover in the tangle of brush. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z As soon as the sky began to lighten, Thor walked into the forest without waking his companions, looking for the source of the sound. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z “They were looking only for gold,” his companion answered. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Now that she was marooned in Boulder City, her few social companions consisted of the ill-educated and hardscrabble wives of sawyers and miners. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “Sorry. If it makes you feel any better, I’m impressed. Also, it’s nice to have you here. You’re a good traveling companion.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “I’m not much of a companion to you, am I?” he said. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z A small crowd of black brothers was waiting by the gate when Jon and his companions emerged south of the Wall. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z While Fflewddur held the bridles with his uninjured hand, the companions waded into the shallows. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly resolve hardened in him, and he seized a short sword that lay beside him, and kneeling he stooped low over the bodies of his companions. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “But I wonder about your choice of companions. Are you a lonely child?” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Alex sat between his two companions at the cafeteria table and listened while they argued the same argument he’d heard almost daily for the three weeks. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z As the chanting faded back to a dull roar, I turned to face my companions. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Or some companion of congenial mind and valor? The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “And choose tw6 companions for the journey. And I think the choice of champion is obvious.” The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z "Have done with your drink and come to my solar," he commanded his companions on the dais. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Isn't it fascinating how long a few minutes seem when you are completely alone—except for a valiant tabby companion—at a strange train depot with not a familiar face in sight? Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Gradually, I came to accept hunger as a constant companion. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Since he made no move to join the companions at their meal, Taran called out to him. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z There were Muslims who treated their faith lightly, and those who knew every word of the Qur’an and its companion guide to behavior, the Hadith. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Why was it that pride and foolishness were so often close companions? A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z The longer he knelt there, scrubbing away tediously with his glum companion, the more he desired to raise his chunk of sandstone and bring it down with a crack on Nebre’s head. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “Why?” he asked; himself growing serious at his companion’s solicitation. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z If he had chosen priests and Boy Scouts as his companions, I'm sure we wouldn't be here today. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z The other little dog, the one who had been his childhood companion for years, had lived a happy, active life, died in his sleep, and had been buried with ceremony and sadness beyond the garden. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z His invisible companion seemed to breathe on a very large scale, and Shasta got the impression that it was a very large creature. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z I’d finally gotten the hang of breathing through my oxygen rig and had moved more than an hour ahead of my nearest companion. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Orddu raised a sputtering candle above her head and peered at the companions. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “We are companions and protect one another against dangers. Besides, Adaon, your friendship is gift enough for me.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z He wandered through the wild solitudes of Thrace, comfortless except for his lyre, playing, always playing, and the rocks and the rivers and the trees heard him gladly, his only companions. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z His aggressive companion stopped short: the look of surprise spreading over his face was quickly replaced by displeasure. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z He knew he was going crazy when he heard himself proposing marriage to her, when he begged her to take the diamond ring and be his companion for life. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Marie sweeps us all with her eyes and then says to the king's companion, "You ain't all that humble about your appearance, are you?" The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The boy watched as his companion went to his horse and withdrew a scimitar. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt as if we were denying Saidu, our friend, our traveling companion. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z He winked, never realizing how he had revealed himself to us by calling our companion by the hated name of “boy.” Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He stood in front of Cassiopeia, but he spoke to his companion. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Sumac wasn’t the most polite companion with whom to share a meal, but he was fun. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Rebuffed by the girls, Lloyd returned to his companions, stopping in front of Sasha’s sleeping form to shout an abrupt, parrotlike “Hey!” The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z It had been her care which provided me a companion in Clerval—and yet a man is blind to a thousand minute circumstances which call forth a woman’s sedulous attention. Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z The supergiant is an unlikely source of X-rays, and it is tempting to identify the companion inferred in visible light with the source detected in X-ray light. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The men with skin like the milk of goats and their Ashanti companions drank the palm wine from hand-carved gourds that had been decorated with ceremonial tribal designs. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Bono and his companions sit only four feet away, smoking pipes and murmuring. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The gwythaints made no attempt to attack the companions, but circled once again, then drove skyward. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Within weeks, it is thought, the flung material had reassembled itself into a single clump, and within a year it had formed into the spherical rock that companions us yet. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The oldest girl kept her broom up as she hustled her companions toward the door. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The three companions stood silent and made no answer. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z One of them mimed reaching up high, as though to grope for something on a shelf, and his companion laughed. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I’ve been so preoccupied that I’ve just now noticed Miss Andersons companion, a sickly pale man who is draining his third glass of wine. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Bored of these women, bored of these cavaliers who masqueraded as companions, bored of everything. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The old dog limped towards it; but before he ate he looked up in the direction of the hillside where he had left his two companions. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked at them with fear and suspicion; but when he saw that Gandalf was there, and that his companions were hobbits, in spite of their strange gear, then he brightened and wished them welcome. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Dogs that were most attentive to the needs and feelings of their human companions got extra care and food, and were more likely to survive. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She planned very carefully; she saved her allowance and she chose her companion. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Rough years then lie between you and your homecoming, alone and old, the one survivor, all companions lost.’ The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z With that the man made a few motions to his companions, then turned and ran out the big glass doors, his gun held rigidly before him. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z She went into a series of zooming circles and performed a few acrobatic turns for her companion’s benefit. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z It was plain that many people regarded them now as the companions of a travelling magician of unknown powers and purpose. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “Let us remember the life of our companion,” the priest said in a deep, impressive voice. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The men on the Row first met their new companions November 2, 1961. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The gentle snores of my two companions made for a perfect lullaby. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z The girl and her companion obediently fell silent then, realizing they had been heard through the microphones embedded in the walls of the dining room. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z There will be seven Harry Potters moving through the skies tonight, each of them with a companion, each pair heading for a different safe house.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “My witch is captured. Our companions have been driven away! I am lost!” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Before he could do anything to stop them the badger and her companion tipped the bulky pots over. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Soon the three companions found themselves in a ring of horsemen moving in a running circle, up the hill-slope behind them and down, round and round them, and drawing ever inwards. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z At the foot of the turf cliff, Hazel and his companions were crouching under the low branches of two or three spindle trees. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z By 1914, when Endurance set sail from London, dependable and accurate chronometers were every skipper's constant companions. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z And now...now she who had never dared go even to the nearest market without a companion had taken charge of their journey of ten thousand miles. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z Her companions looked at it with wonder and suspicion, for they had never seen such a blade before, with such an edge on it. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Having a companion fixes you in time and that the present, but when the quality of aloneness settles down, past, present, and future all flow together. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z A dozen, a score of the pallid malignities seemed to pour in toward the center of the grove, where John Parry’s ghost marshaled his companions to fight them off. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z "A man does not choose his companions in the black cells," the handsome one with the red-and-white hair said. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z See how long a list you can make of the different ways it “talks” to its human companions and to other dogs. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z The innkeeper looked to his wife, who said, "Our beds are good, and I shall have the maid make up a fire in the bedroom for you and your companion." Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Ratchett spoke to his companion, who got up and left the car. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z He drank deeply at the stream and urged his companions on. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z During Washington’s trek into the Ohio wilderness, an Indian attacks him and his companion, Christopher Gist. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z It was my brother David, a little over a year older than I, who was my closest companion. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Gurgi, meantime, had returned with a huge armload of straw from the chicken roost, and the companions gratefully began heaping it on the clay floor. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z The companions passed the night in the forest and next morning turned southward across gentler land. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z But an hour’s patient search rewarded him with only two, so he returned to his companions. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z As I say, my companion seemed genuinely interested, but after a time I felt I had revealed enough and so concluded by saying: 'Of course, things are quite different today under my present employer. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z With an anger my companion little deserved, I replied, “I wish to know who I am.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Will had been looking at him, eager to see this old companion of Lyra’s; but now his eyes went right past Lee to look at the ghost beside him. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z But her ruddyfaced companion had bolted out of harm’s way behind the helicopter. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The companions crouched in the fringe of trees until the streaks of flame wound behind a hill and vanished. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The sight of him crouched in the shade with reddened face and streaming eyes evoked from his companions not pity but ribaldry. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z This magnificent animal bursting over the ridge at full gallop couldn’t possibly be the same lisdess, bedraggled tiger who was my companion in misfortune? Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “You needn’t worry about them,” said his companion. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z But she had two companions on her side, and so far, aside from lighting the lamp, she hadn’t made anything worse. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I looked around to see the faces of my traveling companions. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “How fortunate I am,” said the cat, “in having a traveling companion of such wisdom and intelligence.” Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Then why, reasoned Brother Rufus, did the rats not give aid to their own companions? Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z On they rode, the king and his companions. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z "Sure you will," says his companion, his lip curling back around his two prominent teeth. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z So we fared onward and death fell behind, and we took breath to grieve for our companions. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Like I’ve said, the truth and I are uneasy companions at best. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Tree-ear came to expect the pain; the throbbing was like an unwelcome companion who appeared daily after the first few strokes of the ax. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z “You’re right, Matty. Your little dog was a good companion for many years. It would be fun to have a puppy around.” Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z At this my sole companion jumps up, grinning, and waves a fist in the air at the TV set. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z His closest companions—his only companions since moving to Boulder City—had always been his father and Harry Junior. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z His heart was troubled, too, as he watched his companions. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z As it dies the creature lashes out, inadvertently opening gashes on a few of its companions. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z For a while the three companions remained silent, gazing after him. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z With mounting terror, Taran cast desperately about in his mind for some means of saving his companions. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z It was all the companions could do to keep up with her. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “He just loves confessions in writing,” said Jean Louise to her companions. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The experiment with Pumpkin worked so well that Smith began collecting other stable companions for Seabiscuit. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They did not look hostile, nor were they alarmed—since her two companions were familiar to them—but merely curious. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Finally my companion croaked, “Is that a light!” The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z “When this one is polished, it’ll be a great companion to the others.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The choice of companion was curious: his name was Nkadimeng and he was a member of one of Soweto’s fiercest gangs. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When one of his companions announced Hamlet's coming, my brother hastened to the courtyard and I followed upon his heels. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z "How astute of you. I am Jean de Joinville, one of the king's companions. When the king goes out, one of us often dons an imitation crown, for the king's protection." The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Her real name was Mary Ann Evans, and she had come with her longtime companion, George Lewes, who wrote about natural history and was an advocate of Darwinism. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z In two days and nights the companions made the crossing from Iffish to Soders Island, a hundred miles of foul weather and contrary winds. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z At first I was naive, and assumed that brothers and sisters were natural allies, instant companions. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z His father, Elmo, a huge St. Bernard, had been the Judge’s inseparable companion, and Buck bid fair to follow in the way of his father. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z Housekeeping complete, Tree-ear left his companion and set off back up the road. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z The now vigorous boy might go at his companions harum-scarum, with sword and buckler.. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z She would not miss him as she did now, when the ache of his absence was her unremitting companion—like the phantom pain of an amputee. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Even more remarkable were those instances when, for no special reason apparendy, I’d become conscious of the fact that my companion was speaking only to me. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Not only did they swerve to avoid it, but the companion who had slowed to save their unconscious friend had caught up. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Sometimes in front, sometimes behind, A constant companion, for we are entwined. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z He and his companions were a muddy handful of scratchers, crouching in a narrow, drafty pit in lonely country. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He asks no questions and offers no tales, deprived of his antic companion, with whom the recounting of incident was a joy. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z His companion was a man near twenty whose armor was steel plate of a deep forest-green. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z ‘Oh yes, he is!’ said Merry, waking up a little, and beginning to wonder what was bothering his companion. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Before he could answer, the enchantresses had crowded around the companions and were leading them to the cottage. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z By the time I reach the concrete floor, my companions are on the steps. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z This lodestone of longing, this certainty, drew him to lead his companions ever westward through wild and unknown country, as unerringly as a carrier pigeon released from an alien loft. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The hero sets out with his friends and companions, faces dangers, comes home triumphant. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z All were hooded and masked, and had gauntlets on their hands, and were armed like Faramir and his companions. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z My father accompanied me, as a guide and companion, but he was a sullen and brooding presence, lost in a private anguish that I could sense only dimly. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z You would never announce to a companion, “I’m going to say three things to you. The first thing I’m going to say is that a woodpecker has just landed on that tree.” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z By nightfall he was able to walk over to the soft grass at the side of the track, where he lay down and blinked happily at his companions, wagging his pitiful tail. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z At that point my companions got angry and told me to shut up and listen while they explained some things to me. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Then Siddhartha had spent the night at his house with dancers and wine, had pretended to be superior to his companions, which he no longer was. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z I missed my studies and the delights of following Laertes and his companions. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “That’s probably a blessing for whatever dog might have wound up as your companion.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The charwoman was going on; but here Leah turned and perceived me, and she instantly gave her companion a nudge. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z However, his owner is a very nice person, and when Graziella explained my concern, he agreed to get a companion for his dog—this time another dog. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z In fact, it is possible my bench companion of a while ago expected me to banter with him - in which case, I suppose I was something of a sorry disappointment. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Morgant’s warriors took up the rest of the companions and they galloped swiftly into the wood. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z It was the diver going down into those cool quiet depths and stumbling upon Rebecca’s boat, and Rebecca’s dead companion. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z In Sheldon it was not only the wild creatures and the domestic companions that were sacrificed in the campaign against an insect. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “I don’t know why you want to go in there,” he called to his companion, who was presumably still inside the shop. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z They rise from their seats and some of them chatter with their companions, marveling over this trick or that as they file out the door that has reappeared in the side of the striped tent. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “I don’t mean Roger the kitchen boy. I mean children such as yourself. Nobly born children. Would you like to have some companions of that sort?” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z But my brothers, all three of them, they dress Islamically, in long kurtas and thowbs, like the companions of the Prophet. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z With a roar, the Huntsmen renewed their attack with even greater ferocity, dashing themselves against the struggling companions in a surge of fury. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z With the help of the ring he escaped from the orc-guards at the gate and rejoined his companions. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “Just a little farther,” she insisted, and she did not wait to see if her companions followed. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I suppose that Columbus’ companions said much the same.... Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, he continued to lead the companions southward. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z She was in the second row, hidden behind one of her companions, and I couldn’t see her very well. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z “Listen carefully,” Taran said, “is there a way you can take me to my companion?” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Hazel, sensing at once that they had nothing in common with himself and his companions, started and sat up tensely. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She was not an inn girl or a nursery maid or a companion to old women. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z A long beat passed before I realized that Breashears wasn’t talking about hauling a body off the mountain; he and his companions were bringing Beck down alive. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z In an internal memo, Clyde Tolson, the associate director of the bureau, who had become Hoover’s longtime companion, spawning rumors that they were romantically involved, said, “We should furnish only limited, routine material, if any.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z She is also the only girl whose companion is spilling over his chair and into hers. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z His companion thought: “I have heard of it. Yes, I remember now, it is in one of the suburbs of the town. Quite a way from here, but this is the right road.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z When I turned away from the village, my traveling companions were dancing in the sand, mimicking some of the dances we had seen. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Citra saw Scythe Goddard whisper to his inner circle of companions, then stood. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I hadn’t lost just Katz, my boon companion, but my whole sense of connectedness to the trail. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I figured these books would have to live with me as cabin companions since Hamilton was so snappish. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z “You will serve your master and his companions.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z When my stomach feels like it's about to split open, I lean back and take in my breakfast companions. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Then I, and the other companions, and finally the king. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z He adjusted his behavior to it, chose his companions on the basis of it: people who could be fascinated, even intimidated by it. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z When Davos shook his head, the woman said something that made her companions laugh. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Deborah was my constant companion, calm and thoughtful, like my dad. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z With those heavy words, I bade farewell to Horatio, to the country of my birth, and lately the place of love and its companion, loss. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z She’d fall to the ground, and she and her companion would have their guns out, and Otto and I both would be dead. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z I hear footsteps and the quiet voices of our companions. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z After slipping inside the tiny hiding space, I closed myself in, welcoming the darkness as the only safe companion to my despair. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z One glance at my companions tells me this is no time for a stealth attack on Snow. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “I didn’t know sharks had such handsome, beautifully formed tails.” her male companion said. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He spent the time writing poems and letters, which could never be posted, or telling his companions about the princess, whose nickname in her family aide was Piggy. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z "Perhaps you are indeed right. That boy has become a blight. We are best companions once more! Let's have celebrations galore!" City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z I saw a passerby stare curiously at Maxim, and then nudge her companion’s arm. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Then the four companions went into the hobbit guard-house and made themselves as comfortable as they could. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z When I went by the rhinoceros pit I fancied the rhinos’ heads were hung low with sadness over the loss of one of their dear companions. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z His body shook with nerves, his quick breathing the night sound between his companion’s talk. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z His traveling companion, Charles Kalme, repeated his win of the previous year and was crowned the champion once again. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z That these questions have been my constant cognitive companions over the past two and a half weeks? Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z He sat silently, in his hands a long coil of rope he had taken from what little gear remained to the companions. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z The other fugitive, who was evidently in extreme horror of his companion, repeated, “He tried to murder me. I should have been a dead man if you had not come up.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z He was separated from his travelling companions on the boat, and did not see them again. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z They replayed the devouring, mocking their companion's struggles with malicious delight. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The presence of my teachers, my friends, my companions . Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally she said, “I am sorry to hear about your companions. And you are correct. My invitation to your king was not a coincidence. But the answer to your question is somewhat...involved.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z But I think I will be needing a companion—since from now on, I am truly on my own. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Strolling leisurely around the bank of the Abbey pond, the two companions gathered up the nets preparatory to spreading them upon the water. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “Seems to be all there,” he called up to the Conte and his companion. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z They rise from their seats and some of them chatter with their companions, marveling over this trick or that as they file out the door that has reappeared in the side of the striped tent. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z A few nights ago, a man who would be called in America a ‘white’ man, a United Nations diplomat, an ambassador, a companion of kings, gave me his hotel suite, his bed. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Lucky we didn’t hit you,” said his companion. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z As the survivors made camp and mourned for their lost companions two strange objects entered the Bay. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z His companion reined in the horses, clambered down from the driver's seat, and took out his runes. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z In the weeks that followed, the master had me serve him whenever his companions visited. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z As the pale fingers of dawn crept across the sky Matthias was beginning to doubt that his companion knew the way. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Anyone who conspires cannot act alone, nor can he find companions except from amongst those whom he believes to be discontented. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Now when Telemakhos and Nestor’s son pulled up their horses at the main gate, one of the king’s companions in arms, Eteoneus, going outside, caught sight of them. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He avoided our company, preferring to spend his time with his drinking companions, mostly hired men from the less reputable theatre companies. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z He introduced his companion as Detective Sergeant Riley. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I made my way swiftly back toward the house to find my companions and abandon this place. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The girl who had spoken was so eager to prove herself, while her silent companion seemed reluctant to be there at all. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Klavdiya and her companions threw on their clothes in the dark and ran to the airfield. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Kira remembered watching her childhood companions at such play, preparing for the real scramble of adult life. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He and two companions had dragged the fire-eater back here, where Capricorn had, in his own characteristic way, questioned him about Silvertongue and the book. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “A harp will not bring my companion to life.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Aragorn and his companions searched far and wide about the field of battle, but the light faded, and evening soon drew down, dim and misty. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “Two companions may accompany you. Grover is one. The other has already volunteered, if you will accept her help.” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z They ate breakfast with the giant: he pulled whole cows and sheep from his provision bag and crunched them down; the three companions ate more sparingly. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Within forty-eight hours Perry and his companion had discovered an open window, climbed out of it, stolen a car, and driven northwest to McCook, Nebraska. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The Lady’s companion, the Chevalier, was opening the case of the lodestone resonator, and, curiosity overcoming resentment, Lyra watched to see what he did. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “I curse you. Three times, I curse you. As you’ve murdered me, may your hands always be stained with blood. May death be your only companion. May you—” He breaks off abruptly, coughing. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Still, it can’t be pleasant to be one’s own companion at all times.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Apart from his companions, Jon had glimpsed no living man since they'd left the wood behind and begun to make their way upward. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He choked out another command to the companions; his muscles trembled in a final effort. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z |
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