The process of arriving at a final result was tried and true, and completely transparent. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Biddy’s first triumph in her new office, was to solve a difficulty that had completely vanquished me. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

He followed her finger and saw the line of cops in black gear, their batons out, their shields up, as they completely blocked Broadway at 4th Street. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

The woman raised the sack so her mouth waren’t covered and said, “Alas, I see nothing. The heathen’s magic has left me completely sightless.” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

It ignored the door completely and wobbled on its coiled chains. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

There was no way to test our dreams, however, unless Rosy did an about-face from her determination to rely completely on classical X-ray diffraction techniques. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

She turned to see it sleeping now with its own mother, its face completely at peace. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“I’d better find a bed before it gets completely dark,” she sighed. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Noise from outside the house was excluded completely, and even homelier indoor sounds were muffled, and sometimes even eliminated somehow. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

They told of wild “savages” with completely different beliefs and customs; plants with magical powers; and fantastical beasts, bigger and fiercer than any known in Europe. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

The nun who read what I wrote would have known that what I had written was completely imagined. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

And the more he worked on the automaton, the more he came to believe something that he knew was completely crazy. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

I hate it when a suit is a really ugly color so you look completely dumb. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

But that doesn’t mean that the Replacement Theory is completely wrong. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

We must accept that time is not completely separate from and independent of space, but is combined with it to form an object called space-time. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

At this point, Mr. Abbas must have realized that he was completely entrapped. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

“Fiona! Come in, come in,” my mom calls, completely sweeping my question out of the kitchen. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

Once the footsteps fade completely, a small green flame pops to life, flooding the room with light. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

“He’s from another world. One completely unlike ours. He cares about other things.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

Instead of completely burning organic matter to ash, ancient farmers burned it incompletely to make charcoal, then stirred the charcoal into the soil. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Then with a planing tool, he carefully smoothed away the surface of the design so that the colored clay was completely level with the body of the vase itself. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

No one was completely sure if their money could be traced back to the German government. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

But this, he realized, letting himself go deeper, to feel it completely, was not a yearning for a bowl of soup or piece of bread. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

In art, conception and execution go hand in hand and are so completely interdependent that they cannot be separated from each other. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Emily clapped both hands over her mouth and completely forgot there had been a madman book collector on the hunt for them. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

And what's happening means that suddenly my life is completely off track. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

At high tide the bar completely submerged itself. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

The locker room smelled of new white paint that couldn’t completely mask the odor of sweat that was so much a part of this place. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

If you were level with the patch so that it was edge-on, it was nearly invisible, and it was completely invisible from behind. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Thomas picked it up, completely fascinated that the Maze was so structured, and studied it as Minho kept talking. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

The sharp-dressed young “cats” who hung on the comers and in the poolrooms, bars and restaurants, and who obviously didn’t work anywhere, completely entranced me. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

It might be completely useless—I’m not sure how well they knew each other—but I don’t know what else to do. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

But we do know this: her head was completely severed from her body! Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

All Mom says is that the buildings in Havana are completely decayed, held up by elaborate configurations of wooden planks. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

He looked completely mystified, as if I had just changed the subject from something very normal to something completely insane, instead of the other way around. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

Brandon’s doctor suspected that he had a concussion, though she wasn’t completely sure. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

It is completely wrong, but durable just the same. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

But Leo had done his best, rewiring the sphere to carry out two completely different functions. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

So, yeah, if I'm being completely honest with myself, I definitely knew at that point. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

Midge was quizzing her completely innocently, that was now obvious. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

The dance was being held at some venue in a part of town I wasn’t familiar with, and at some point I got completely turned around and had no idea where I was. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

They would stop work and go around completely demoralized. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I think Mary Elizabeth thinks so, too, because she’s been acting completely different. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

By dint of much elbow grease, I was able to get both windows in the truck almost completely rolled down. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Alexander forged on with the interview, but the discussion he had planned so carefully had broken down completely. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

June blinked at the picture, her face completely expressionless. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

The sky was darker now, completely clouded over. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

He gave me a thumbs-up and disappeared upstairs, the painting completely forgotten. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

The illusion of my “Negro-ness” took over so completely that I fell into the same pattern of talking and thinking. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I was completely outnumbered,” Kirkley said, so his attackers got away with it. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

If the test scores don’t come up, the Board might remove Ms. Tolson and all of the teachers, or even close Donoghue down completely. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

As she finished casting her spell, a giant stone wall appeared, completely covering the chamber’s only exit. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

The problem with all this was that his work inside the command module changed completely, depending on whether he was hunter or hunted, whether he had to go high or low. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Each letter had a ghostly halo around it from the time it had spent submerged with the two of us in the lake, and some were gone completely. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

He stares at her with burning intensity, completely oblivious to Rosie. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

I remembered my mother's eyes that day, the emptiness that had never completely gone away. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

The rest of the morning bioloaf group goes completely still like a herd of deer. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

His head is completely shaved, and his jeans are riding so low, I bet they’d fall down if he didn’t stand that way—with his junk pushed out. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

I told myself I'd misread the signs completely when I got back from school, and my gut knot unworried itself a bit looser. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

He stopped laughing and stared at me, completely confused. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

He dipped his napkin into his water glass and tried to dab his tie, completely missing the offending spots. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

Close around were thick cedars so that she was completely hidden by herself. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

"Then the Castle will be completely empty and I shall come in and join you and..." The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

Something about Margo completely losing her temper allows me to regain mine. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

The things were coming out from all around the rim now, millions of them, flooding toward the center of the pool, completely surrounding us. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

Papa should have replaced my filter when he replaced our fridge’s because mine is obviously completely worn out. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

The intestine was blitzed, completely full of uncoagulated, runny blood, and at the same time the monkey had had massive blood clotting in the intestinal muscles. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh, that could only happen if I completely lost track of myself,” she’d said. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

We were completely exposed, with no way out. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Then it crawled completely out of the green and onto the khaki and lost itself among dozens and dozens of other worms that were wriggling or just lolling about between the sea and the sky. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

And at a primal level it suggested the unconscious fear of being swallowed up by a larger creature, the terror of being completely consumed, eaten alive. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

By the time we arrived at Teresita’s house, towing the bleating goat by a mecate, an old rope, tied in a sailor’s knot around its neck, the sun was completely out. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

If she had been a boy, Dad might have toppled completely off the deep end, and run amok with a kris in his teeth. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

She’d assumed that the island where she had died hadn’t been completely destroyed, or possibly had risen again when Alcyoneus woke. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Of course I’d have loved looking up to see her in the viewing area as I trained, but I also enjoyed the feeling that my gymnastics practice was completely my own. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

His eyes were stuck completely on the garden land being uncovered. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was then that he stopped being completely aware of what was happening. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

A small and skinny wizard, completely bald but with a mustache to rival Uncle Vernon’s, wearing robes of pure gold to match the stadium, strode out onto the field. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Magdalys poked Mapper, who stood completely enthralled by the play even though he couldn’t see either. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

The incline was not completely vertical, but most of the descent was quite steep. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

Anya had meant to get him talking as a distraction, but now she listened, completely enthralled. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

He continued on his way, through the stream of pedestrians, whistling and tapping his cane on the brick sidewalk, completely unaware of the two men who’d stepped into his wake. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Kyle heard a WHIRR-DING! sound effect as his red battery icon glowed green and grew from nearly empty to completely full. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

I, of course, would find this punishment completely unfair. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

He pointed out the front door and I turned around and, sure enough, the lawn was completely shorn. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

But, except for the Plymouth and the weathered cross and the mum-mified banana tree, the tiny yard was completely bare. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s based on a completely new technology. It uses something called the round processor. I don’t suppose that will mean anything to you.” Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

As I made my way toward the RTG's burial site, it hit me: Mars is a barren wasteland and I am completely alone here. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Harry tried to turn back toward the Gryffindor goalposts — he had half a mind to ask Wood to call time-out — and then he realized that his broom was completely out of his control. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

“It must be. The sensation’s completely new. How have you managed it all these years?” he asks. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

It was October 7, 2002, and like most days in Stokum, the rank little pinprick of a town where I was born and raised, the seventh of October unraveled in a completely unmemorable way. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

They were all miserable, cold, and completely filthy, since the last of the soap had been saved for Green, who stood all day in the greasy smoke of the blubber stoves. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

The sun had vanished completely and the stars had just begun to show themselves in the sky’s deepening dark. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

The confession completely renewed her first shame—and the sight of Harriet’s tears made her think that she should never be in charity with herself again. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

“I completely understand. Whenever something big happens in my life, good or bad, my sister is the first person I want to share it with.” Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

I can’t give myself to someone so completely only to lose them. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

Then the Giant let go of the blanket completely. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

This time, he fell and lay completely winded. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

She had expected everyone to be curious about her, but instead everybody seemed to have forgotten her completely. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

It often seems that my brother and I were raised in two completely different households. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

She was completely overcome with fear, consumed by pain. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Let me put it more clearly, since no one will believe that a thirteen-year-old girl is completely alone in the world. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

I wasn’t yet completely distraught because there was just the chance I’d left it in the billiards room; otherwise my hope was that someone had borrowed it and would give it back in the morning. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

My palms are completely scratched up and bloody, and my knees are even worse. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

And among the wise men that he knew and whose teachings he enjoyed, there was not one who had entirely reached it—the heavenly world—not one who had completely quenched the eternal thirst. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We must get them back over the river now, before it’s completely dark.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

The top row thrust forward so enthusiastically that I had trouble closing my mouth completely, and I was always stretching my upper lip to try to cover them. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh, my goodness. I completely forgot about that. Who are you?” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You’ll do fine in Delaware,” Ma’s friend said, but from the moment we parked our U-Haul in front of our new home we were completely lost. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

His legs were already spindly and his taut, distended belly, like his tiny mother’s goiter, was completely at odds with the rest of his thin, narrow body and alert face. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her progress was almost completely noiseless; she chose her path where the earth was bare, or where grass grew, and she avoided dead leaves, which would rustle and crackle even under her small weight. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

All that was needed was for a few men to leave their trucks or a few horses be killed to tie up completely the movement on the road. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

So they relied completely upon cavalry, since for possessing only a reasonable number of horsemen they were provided for and honoured. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

There was even a massive and chilly attic, though it gave Ophie such a sense of foreboding that she abandoned it completely. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

“But you can never heal completely until you discover one thing,” Edwin said thoughtfully. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

Human relations never seem to stand completely still. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

It seemed like a monster, a horror from a nightmare, but Thomas knew it had to be a Glader, someone who’d completely lost his mind. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

My ice cream had completely melted in the bowl, so I slurped up the minty liquid left behind. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

As they walked farther, they saw it was a farmhouse that had been completely destroyed. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

Reese, for example, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals described a drug task force completely corrupted by its dependence on federal drug money. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

CO told me to shut up!” he crowed, completely jazzed, as I walked away. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Katherine allowed herself and her girls until the end of the year to give themselves over completely to bereavement. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

The man was completely shackled on his belly. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z

So many events had taken place in just a few hours that I had completely lost all notion of time. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

I went to more classes and fewer protests, until I steered clear of demonstrations completely. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

He stood very straight and listened to the person on the dark bed in the completely featureless night. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was next to no chance that this woman was a Muggle: She was standing there gazing at a house that ought to have been completely invisible to her, if she was not a witch. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

“The cellar is completely escape-proof. I tried, at first. Mr. Ollivander has been here for a long time, he’s tried everything.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

“Of course. Cats are solitary, but we re not completely antisocial.” Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

When she died, it came completely out of the blue, and none of us understood what it meant until it was too late. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

As soon as he was inside, he stopped and turned and rolled the great stone back into place so that the entrance to his secret cave was completely hidden from outside. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The fever wasn’t completely gone, the committee was quick to confess, but it would be safe for “our fugitive brethren” to return in a week to ten days. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

The school allowed it to function by ignoring it completely, pretending it wasn’t there. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Everything around me looked completely real once again. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

The whole experience was unsettling and completely demoralizing. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

“It can’t be done. The prison sector is completely isolated from the rest of the Ice Court. It isn’t connected to the embassy. There’s no way to reach it from there.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Much like his godly forefather, Orcus, the underworld god of punishment, Bryce was completely remorseless. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

I had calc and Latin on Monday, probably my two toughest subjects, and I couldn’t afford to ignore them completely. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

He spent several days searching and inquiring in every direction, but the woman seemed to have vanished completely. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

It could not have been completely uniform, because that would violate the uncertainty principle of quantum theory. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

He disappeared completely, his voice remaining in the air. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Shady and Jinx both knew they’d have to tread lightly, as Velma T. was not completely on board with their endeavor. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

She doesn't blink, and her eyes stretch open so wide, it's as if she's trying to take me completely in. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

I offered Swann an apology but, as the leader of the Chicago John Reed Club, I was a completely sober and chastened Communist. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Only her body is left, rolled up tight and completely still. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

“This is absolutely horrendous. This is completely monstrous. This is financially dreadful.” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

Father made it clear we were completely self-reliant but appreciated their kindness all the same. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

As they sat there, he fought the urge to completely lose it. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

The ceiling was open to the night sky, but the walls were twenty feet high and polished marble, completely smooth. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

The electric lights, the various mechanical pieces spread across the worktable, the shelf of neatly labeled solvents—the tinkerers laboratory is a completely different world than the one I was used to. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

Otto’s head whipped to an almost completely faded Mr. Flux, who grinned and agreed. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

“You have nothing to worry about. You are completely safe here.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

So it is alarming, upon returning to the upper middle class from a sojourn, however artificial and temporary, among the poor, to find the rabbit hole close so suddenly and completely behind me. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was so completely out of the blue. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

It would have been completely covered with the nailed heads of wolves, bears, stags, and so forth. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

What looked from Washington, D.C., like a distant battlefield of the Cold War, appeared completely different from the vantage point of North Vietnam. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

When Henry doesn’t like what Olive is saying, he’ll say “speaking of...” and then change the subject completely. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

“I had never seen the guy so completely beaten in my life,” he recalled later. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

She had them lie down in the swampy grass, so tall it concealed them completely. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

But the hole wasn’t completely clear, some green material was spread across the opening. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

He screamed in frustration and slammed into Frank again, but Alcyoneus was completely out of his weight division. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

“Gone completely daft, have you, Beetle?” said the miller as he passed. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Suddenly the brakes gave out completely, and before Nivea could jump out with the rock or Severo could alter its course, the car took off downhill. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now there’s this adorable guy with awesome bangs who maybe even likes me, and it’s completely pointless. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

Tears were tumbling down his cheeks and he couldn’t stop them, couldn’t even wipe them away because the nightmare’s tendrils were binding him now, had nearly taken him over completely. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

“Is my paranoia getting completely out of hand,” Ignatius asked the group, “or are you mongoloids really talking about me?” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

The bleeding cut on her face was completely gone. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

This time, it was completely my idea, and I planned on telling her so. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

Luna sniggered as though Matt had said something completely stupid. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Somehow we became so completely hysterical that we were still having what Mom calls fits of helpless laughter when we got to school. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

Mine was about veggie patties from the Concourse Jamaican Bakery—they represent me because they’re spicy, unexpected, and completely addictive. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

His eyes, though completely still, somehow seemed the most vigilant. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Even things I had completely forgotten—the lamp on my small desk, the way the middle shelf of my bookcase sagged—suddenly came back into clear focus. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

The stove isn’t completely out and I manage to coax the few live coals into a flame. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Not a thing. I am completely and utterly useless.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

Quickly, they shifted so that we—the steward, Bear and I—were completely surrounded. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

But now she was crossing the street and running wildly only to go down at the curb and standing and going down again, with a bumped backside, completely unsteady, now that her momentum was gone. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then one day, after meandering home from school, the house was completely empty—Mama and Akira weren’t there like they usually were. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Also completely missing the point about the basketball boys. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Consumed by the topic, I brought it up at school, only to discover I was the only student completely informed about bomb shelters and their purpose. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

He’s like alcohol in my veins, completely dulling my senses except for what he wants me to feel. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

“I completely get what you mean,” I said. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

My connection to the palace isn't completely lost if she's here with me. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

She’s the business end of Dad’s handyman service, and since Dad has an aversion to paperwork, things would be completely disorganized without her. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

But his arms were completely useless now, and his hands seemed no more than huge paws. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

In an instant he completely forgot about helping me with Babiki. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

The overall bluntness of much of my life, the enforced reality of it, kept me from completely believing in things like psychic abilities, especially those from animals or other possible fairy tales. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

I walk with him and leave Kristina standing there looking angry and completely confused. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

But unluckiest of all was the shooter who completely missed a walker: he faced both a one-point deduction and a lifetime of ribbing. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

The feeling had completely gone from his hands, and he had to concentrate to keep them closed. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

Its face was completely hidden beneath its hood. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

The next deck down would be completely submerged. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

I had been so involved in my conversation with Chubs that I had completely missed the silky blue lake that had suddenly come into view. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

“But we’ve completely redone the important stuff. It’s a nice size for what we need.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

"Should Russia use the relatively simple and completely proven process of refueling in flight," he observed, "she would now have the capacity to deliver the bomb" into the American homeland. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

But Arthur showing up has completely changed the game. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

She was still not completely sold on my claims of ignorance about that reporter’s death, and as soon as she heard Nazario mention Bodega I sensed she was sure he was one of Bodega’s pawns. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

Thomas was completely shocked to realize his eyes had filled with tears. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

It almost looked like tattoo art, the way blue ink can cover someone’s arm so completely, you don’t know where one tattoo starts and another ends. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

If it hadn’t been for his little brother, Tendai would have been completely happy. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

When we found the rocket, the nozzle was completely worn through. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Now that he was back in active service the “honorable war wound” was completely forgotten. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

“For this week only, I will allow you to submit a different cipher. But if there is even the slightest suggestion that one of you has cheated, you’ll be disqualified from the challenge completely.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

But what neither of them sees is how my brain completely short circuits when I think about her. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

The day he touched the Spirit Bear he had been near death and had completely given up trying to be in control. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

Citra and Rowan followed Faraday’s lead, which was to ignore the crowd completely. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

I picked out some clothes for her including a clean white shirt, which I knew was completely impractical but the luxury of being clean and impractical was too much to resist. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

She should have told him that she had moved on, had been dating someone, had gotten over him completely. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

The cycle would then spiral out of control until both nations completely obliterated each other. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

The sailor was as I’d left him, completely unaware, and Mouse by his side, her eyes fixed on Mr. Kendall. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

We found Rachel Elizabeth Dare in front of the Marriott Marquis, and she was completely painted gold. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

“Eat,” the woman said, holding out a bowl, her large fingers almost completely hiding the design of a painted monkey. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

Only at night when there were no passers-by, did I feel completely safe. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

Birds and bats and butterflies hang throughout the space as if held by strings, completely still. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“But this is completely different. I have a clarity now. You can see the sun enters here.” Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

“If you would please follow me, Sheriff Snyder is waiting to meet you,” he says, completely ignoring me. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

Cole found that if he sat completely still, his numb skin actually felt warm. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

Southam gave multiple cancer cell injections to each prisoner, and unlike the terminally ill patients, those men fought off the cancer completely. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

I hardly know where I am when I hear about a thing like this and am completely knocked down and out. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

Millard removed his tuxedo so that he was completely invisible and juggled glass bottles. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

But worse was the dreadful feeling—I know we all had it—that we were completely at the mercy of someone we knew not at all, for some purpose we could not guess. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

The crowd, however, loved the gestures, and went completely mad. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

He fell to the ground, his breath completely knocked away. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

I was completely absorbed by them, thank God. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Mindful, as well, never to let it stop completely. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

I’m jittery and awake and completely in knots, all from an email. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

Sure enough, that's her name, and the license looks completely real to me. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

I'm not completely in the dark, yet I understood only half of what this woman was saying. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

Here is the translation: I am completely confused what a white girl like you is doing staying in a colored house. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

We can still die on the bus, yeah, but the odds of the bus being completely totaled and killing us while leaving everyone else severely injured seem pretty low. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Benn Hall offered me tranquilizers, but I did not dare take one for fear it would put me out completely. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

He told himself this was a completely different situation, and willed himself to calm down and ask the cop where the end of the line was for the food giveaway. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

When I got outside, it was obvious the excitement from when we’d first arrived had evaporated completely. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Which is completely freaking worth it,” I inform him. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

Finally, he made sure it was completely covered with the fabric so it would be protected from the rain, and then he leaned the mechanical man into the crook of his elbow. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

Prosper stood completely still, as if he had just been turned to stone. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

In the schoolyard his very prettiness caused some difficulty until it was discovered by his testers that Aron was a dogged, steady, and completely fearless fighter, particularly when he was crying. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

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

She turned from the fossils completely, grinned right at me. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

Even though the closet was my safe haven, I never felt completely comfortable inside it. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

His face was almost completely hidden by a long, shaggy mane of hair and a wild, tangled beard, but you could make out his eyes, glinting like black beetles under all the hair. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

She had drifted up about twenty-five feet and was leaning against the railings of her floating platform, completely lost in a new book. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

One was elevated and completely covered; no way could he get the monsters to funnel through it. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

“Would you get some? With the help of the canopy, we should be able to enclose him completely.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

The second paragraph gave the news that I had been awarded a completely new fellowship. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

‘Except he’s also summoned so many monstrous “allies” that the legion is completely surrounded by wild centaurs, tribes of dog-headed cynocephali, and who knows what else. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Until the morning you’re putting the finishing touches on an outreach for kids from a bunch of Atlanta-area shelters, and Coop stumbles into your room, completely out of breath. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

The Havana and Panama campaigns controlled yellow fever and the Aedes aegypti mosquito in those regions, but they did not eliminate the disease completely. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

Bernini is completely successful in distinguishing between the soft flesh of Daphne and the rough texture of the bark and leaves. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I completely sympathize with your desire to stab your family's killer,” I say, glancing back toward my mother. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

It’s just that every time I try to type something, my brain shuts down completely. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

“If you’d rather learn the hard way — when someone’s putting it on you so they can control you completely — fine by me. You’re excused. Off you go.” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Her joy on the road that morning had completely disappeared; the wide world shrank and her oldest fears rolled freely in her consciousness. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

A moment later, I jolted up, rolling until I was off the bed completely. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

The subjects and the class times are exactly the same as in Lake Windsor Middle, but the rooms and the people are completely different. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m sure my face is a swollen splotchfest, and my boots are muddy, and my hair’s completely undone. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

“I never met a person with a magnetism that hit you so fast and so completely,” she said later. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Or maybe—just maybe—I was going completely bonkers. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

“If this had hit a whole factory, I would have been completely ruined,” Trueba concluded. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I know it may sound like it, but I wasn’t completely alone the beginning of my freshman year. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

They were obviously royal guards or generals, for their heavy copper-colored armor almost completely encased them, with only tufts of fur peeking out. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

The Sixers had installed some type of magical shield over Castle Anorak, a semitransparent dome that completely covered the castle and the area around it. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

It fell out this way: late in the day I had climbed into a great oak so thick with leaves it hid me completely. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

These trees had grown fast in recent years, and now the clearing was completely concealed and had become Matty’s private place. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

I emptied it until my desk was completely covered. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

It took him only a few minutes to pass out completely. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

If they got out, they could burn down the entire place, completely unopposed. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

“I’m done. I’m totally and completely done,” Jasmine says. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

With only a small battery of ICBMs powerful enough to reach the United States, and none of them completely reliable, Khrushchev felt that he needed a much bigger bargaining chip with Kennedy. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

His black helmet is completely opaque, so that all I see in it is the reflection of my generic avatar. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

We’re both completely still for a few seconds as I consider it. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

I woke earlier than usual the next morning and knew, before I was completely awake, that something was different. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

Not completely eschewing the values he was taught at 26 Markt. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

“So, old Mose, it was completely dark inside and out, and the only light came from a flashlight, a flashlight shining directly in your face.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

Which is perhaps why the mystery of Weep captured him so completely. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

“I don’t have much time. Once the sun rises completely I must go back.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

The way the ground would get smaller and smaller until it disappeared completely. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

He steps closer, but she does not notice, she stays completely absorbed in the book. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

To his surprise, the man was completely quiet, unmoving. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

But Knockturn Alley, the side street devoted to the Dark Arts, looked completely deserted. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

There are times I feel completely alone, like no one in the world can possibly understand me. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

The building had been completely drenched with water and the stairs had become little waterfalls. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

They rowed well when left on their own, but the moment they got a glimpse of the older boys they fell apart completely. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Seven put a brave face on, joking around and pretending her world wasn’t completely upside down. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

I was so completely a part of that existence that in the end I had to make my peace. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

A few have For Sale signs in the front, while others are completely renovated. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

The Hunters walked among them and fed them treats, completely unafraid, but I decided I would stick close to the tents. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

He was weak and gaunt, confined to his bed and almost completely incapable of any kind of physical activity. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

“Just wonderful. This will completely mess up our schedule.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Tobias goes completely still when a hand falls on my right shoulder, sending prickles of pain down my right arm. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

He looked like a completely different person to me. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

He examined the fanlight: even if it were completely broken in, he was too large to crawl through to reach the holophone. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

He would have to completely disappear of course, but a plan was already forming in his devious mind. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

As the cop moves on to Donna, who has, unbeknownst to all of us, a fake ID, it begins to dawn on me that I am completely up Claire Creek without a paddle. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

The silence of the night completely destroyed, they all stood there on the road like actors in a play, each waiting for the other’s next move. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

I think it’s an epic compliment that the entire auditorium of about one thousand people was completely silent while the movie played. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

He seemed completely at ease behind the controls, as if he'd driven this boat a dozen times. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

The sort of simple question that could completely unravel a complicated argument. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

An arrow zipped past it, missing completely, and I dropped from the spaceship onto the top of a floor exhibit, a huge model of the earth. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

Before she left the stable yard, she couldn’t resist unsheathing her dagger and tossing it at the tree, just to remind herself that she wasn’t completely inept. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

She’s trying to give us some space, but I don’t think she’s willing to hand us over to our dad completely. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

For someone who would eventually become so completely tangled in a web of espionage intrigue, Bentley entered her adult years alone, a solitary figure looking for companionship and community. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

I don't even know what to tell you other than the fact that being out to the universe is completely exhausting. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

The Dursleys had completely ignored his last two birthdays, and he had no reason to suppose they would remember this one. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

Rereading each sentence in pieces, she began to get a grip on what Fort was saying: Depending on how you looked at things, your world could change completely. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

And you could find great big bullfrogs that had stayed in the sun too long and were completely dried up and as light as a piece of paper. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

She spoke to him in a language that, no matter how hard you studied it, could not be completely understood. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

And when I woke up the sky above the ocean was completely clear and the sun was blood-red and falling behind the surface of the water. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

People stomp their feet along with it, rattling the floor, so I’m not completely sure if my legs shake as much as I think. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

She was speaking now to the restaurant attendant in a clear, courteous but completely autocratic tone. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

Annabeth knew I’d never suggest going back there if I wasn't completely serious. a» Before she could answer, the conch horn sounded. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

Link and Marty were completely hitting on Violet for it, but she didn’t pay them any attention, and sometimes she would stand there with one hand on my shoulder. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Ages said: “That has been taken care of. She has promised secrecy, and she is to be trusted completely. That I, myself, guarantee. After all, consider who she is.” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

They would not come home until the sun had completely disappeared from the sky. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

I stand a moment, confused, before realizing that she’s completely forgotten. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

They were in the sticks, completely isolated from everything. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

She pulled back and grinned at them, still not able to completely believe it. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

So completely did they dwarf the surrounding architecture that from the roof of Victory Mansions you could see all four of them simultaneously. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

However, she was completely unintelligible to the people in front of her. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

By the time I reach the Henka Games headquarters, night has completely fallen, and the heart of Tokyo has turned back into a wonderland of neon lights. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The breeze dropped and the little valley lay completely still, held in long beams of light and enclosed on either side by the lines of the woods. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Without completely stopping, he lifts her off her feet and runs. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

The students there were trilingual, speaking Arabic, Armenian, and English, three languages with completely different alphabets. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Unlike New York, or the rest of America, Tokyo seems completely redone for virtual reality. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The mud was caused by heavy snowfall overnight that completely melted during the day, and it was the wettest and muddiest rasputitsa in living memory. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

But ho, let me tickle your thoughts with this—the ship even has a movie theater, a music room, a beauty salon, and a promenade deck completely enclosed in glass. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

The hair on my arms had been completely singed off. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

His lip was busted and one of his eyes was swollen completely shut. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

My mom looked completely caught off guard by Aunt Tuti’s praise. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

“This is completely ridiculous. Why are you crying?” he demanded in frustration. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

A torrent of fresh fruit, baked goods, and smoked hams completely buried Hercules. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

And so Roz sat there, right in the open yet completely unseen, and observed the wilderness around her. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

We hold our laughter in until she is completely out of sight. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

This was hard for him, because it was completely against his nature to care about pets. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

In contrast, crop diffusion from Indonesia south to southwestern Australia was completely impossible, and diffusion over the much shorter distance from Mexico to the U.S. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

My stomach is now gurgling, and I’ve completely lost my appetite. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

Our trip to Washington and Riley’s speech made the kids feel almost anything was possible, but the idea of going to college is completely foreign for a lot of my students. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

In doing so, he completely abandoned two principles which had been fundamental to Aristotle: that the element earth is a sphere, and that the element earth is at the centre of the universe. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

When he imagined himself getting squashed by a carabao or a jeepney, it terrified him, even though he wasn’t completely sure what either of those things were. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

I wanted to contact them, but we were completely isolated. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No, they just take some blood and let the animals go. But I’d like to work on figuring out how to make man-made crab blood so we can leave them alone completely.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

It was a great relief to learn I wasn’t completely scorned by the gods. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

Amidst all the good news, however, the ANC objected to the fact that Mr. de Klerk had not completely lifted the State of Emergency or ordered the troops out of the townships. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was a long time before the trembling of my body stopped completely. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

If Zeitoun was transferred to a secret prison, their lives would be reversed completely: they would go from the well-off children of a successful man to the disgraced children of a presumptive sleeper-cell mastermind. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

Waved the candle until the lights of the tanker were completely gone over the edge of the earth, gone from his life and his eyes forever, and still he waved. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

My mother got me out of the house before I lost my nerve completely and together we walked through the village to Bexley station. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

Getting chased out of the last school was one thing—starting at a new one was something completely different. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

The conference table is completely covered in desserts—tall frosted cakes, huge plates of cookies, steaming pies. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

The sun disappears completely beyond the horizon, and the remaining luminosity shifts from dusk to twilight. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Modern women want the right to be completely independent! The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

“Look, they’ve come up right under poor old Ambrose! My word, what splendid moles. Good heavens, he’s vanished completely! They must have him inside the tunnel.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

At this moment it suddenly occurred to him how completely alone they were. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

It’s not like those programs that take away till your privileges completely. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The lid to the manhole was now completely removed, making the half-moon above him a round disk of blue afternoon sky. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

At Pearl Harbor, the American intelligence community was taken completely by surprise by the Japanese military. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Jennings was rarely disagreeable or argumentative, but I had learned that she would grunt when someone said something she didn't completely accept. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Although Betty and her friends had certain rights, women in the United States were still not completely equal; their images were used to sell things. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Thomas looked around one more time, the feel of the place completely different now that all the walls were solid with no way out. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Her tight frown eased, fell, and disappeared completely, replaced by confused awe as she tried to take in everything at once. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

It’s a completely irrational thought, but it’s hard knowing that my life could be much better had I only been born looking a bit more like my momma. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

In any event, his mother comparatively soon wanted to visit Gregor, but his father and his sister restrained her, at first with reasons which Gregor listened to very attentively and which he completely endorsed. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z

It sounds strange, somewhat on the line between irony and absurdity, to think that people would rather label and judge something as significant as each other but completely bypass a peanut. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

As though loving a dwarf was completely out of the question. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“For the past two weeks, we've been completely honest with each other. Right?” Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

“I still don’t completely understand why you can’t hold your tics in. I know you said it hurts, but why?” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

There was one person whom she trusted completely. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

We went into a room down the hall where paintings and photos covered the walls so completely, there was barely an inch of wallpaper exposed. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

The day had completely emptied him as if, between my questions and the job interview, he had used up his entire reservoir of chatter, energy, and social grace. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We’ve never completely mastered Sameness. I suppose the genetic scientists are still hard at work trying to work the kinks out. Hair like Fiona’s must drive them crazy.” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

I could not see very well by the firelight—it had grown completely dark—but I could tell he was cooking a meal of some kind. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

Her tears were further proof of the truth she felt and spoke, and when her mother’s hand caressed her nape, she broke down completely and was led toward the drawing room. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Annabeth was laughing, and I couldn’t help laughing too, even though my face was completely red. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

The entries in their phones are completely divorced from the ten-digit numbers that make calling people possible. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

They either back away from the counter and talk to me from like ten feet away or they suddenly get busy doing something else and ignore me completely. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

I dry my hair, put on a robe, and let Garrett into the bathroom, where he starts taking care of business even before I completely vacate. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

When I burn the third one completely, Amá sighs and tells me to roll them out instead, while she heats them. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Leo had got better at making spheres, but they still weren’t completely reliable. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

The consul’s wife smiled tensely and said, “Oh, dear, that’s too bad,” which baffled Mami completely, as she thought Yale was the school where the best families in the United States educated their sons. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

“Reams of ‘work-sheets’ were destroyed in the desire not to bury completely all posterity under a mammoth paper mausoleum,” she later joked. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

They knelt around El Patron, completely hiding the old man. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Something had happened out there, which I couldn’t completely understand, but I could see that she was happy. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

We sailed until the island was completely out of sight. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

Inside the sphere, thousands of power-armored Sixer avatars stood in silent formation, completely encircling the castle. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Witchlight, she thought, and she suffered a deep pang of envy for whoever or whatever it was behind her that enthralled him so completely. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

The draff roared loud now; the air passage was completely clear. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Just along the edge of it, not even really letting herself touch it completely, just gently, with her fingertips, or maybe the back of her hand. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He went out to look at the city and the clouds had cleared away completely, and he lit a cigarette and came back to bend down and look at the Hound. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

It may be that this approach is completely wrong. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s a dragon!” shrieked one of the first years, losing her head completely. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Pollard was completely alone and penniless in a remote town of a foreign country. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

They are completely out of order, but it is unmistakable. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

So now she composed her mind and brought all her concentration to bear on the matter of altering the way she held herself so as to deflect attention completely. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

What little patience I had was completely gone. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

For some reason I want him to feel vulnerable, laid open, though I know it will be completely useless. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Both boys were staring back at me, wearing two completely different expressions. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Almost at once the Grievers had shut down completely, their instruments sucked back through their blubbery skin, their lights turned off, their inside machines dead quiet. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

It was true: We were eating almost completely off the grid. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Though Copernicus’s system didn’t agree with the data completely—the circular orbits were wrong, though the heliocentric idea was correct—it was much simpler than the Ptolemaic system. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

Behind her the walls of the room were flooded with green and yellow and orange fireworks sizzling and bursting to some music composed almost completely of trap?drums, tom?toms, and cymbals. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

The trees were too dense, and anyhow it might look like something completely different from this side. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

As a consequence, during so much time and so many wars waged during the past twenty years, whenever there has been an army made up completely of Italians it has always made a poor showing. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

He wore a frizzy sweater with a hoofprint design on it, and he had a blanket on his lap that almost hid his wheelchair completely. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

“And the boy she skipped? Number Nineteen? I could see him from where I was sitting. He was completely nonplussed!” Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

I could tell he was trying to shrink even more, to vanish completely. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

I think it would be easier if she had come completely undone, the way I did last night, when Ollie had to drag me home because I couldn't even think straight. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

I’m going to be completely, totally cool, like nothing has happened. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

When she had pushed herself completely upright, she drew her limbs inward, curling her arms around her legs. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

I’ve tried to be completely honest about everything, no matter who I was talking about, but there are things I can’t put down unless I can keep them private— at least for a while. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

Eleanor wandered along the veranda, thinking that she had never before known a house so completely surrounded. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

My own mother is looking at me as if I completely baffle her mind with my looks, my height, my hair. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

His mind is clear, the plans for the museum becoming cohesive, ideas for future projects aligning themselves in ways that seem completely manageable. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

But that wasn’t completely responsible for the euphoric mood I was in, not even close. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

If he had disappeared completely, I thought, it might be easier. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

Now the dogs were thrown completely on their own resources. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I told them all, “I disobeyed Mr. Muhammad. I submit completely to his wisdom. Yes, I expect to be speaking again after ninety days.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

About two dozen of his Cherokee syllabic signs were taken directly from those letters, though of course with completely changed meanings, since Sequoyah did not know the English meanings. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Chief White Halfoat turned completely around to stare into the back seat. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

The next chapter explains how the foragers completely reshaped the ecology of our planet long before the first agricultural village was built. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

But he never completely lost his balance, not even a decade had taken that away, and in fifteen minutes he arrived at the Rio Grande. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were so completely foreign to his experience, I realized, that I must have seemed like an alien. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

In one corner the walls don’t completely meet. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

She glanced at Theodora and Luke and found both their faces fallen instinctively into a completely rapt classroom look; high earnestness, she thought; we have moved into another stage of our adventure. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

When we returned to our cells, we would scrub ourselves in the cold water, which never seemed to completely rinse away the dust. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Violet was a cow of a completely different color. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Then, inevitably, some tiny problem would crop up and throw sand in the gears, and instead of dealing with it he’d let it completely overwhelm him. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

In another few seconds, all the witches had completely disappeared and the tops of the two long tables were swarming with small brown mice. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

She must have realized she couldn’t take me completely for granted. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then half of his body was out, up to the waist—he gripped the window frame to stop himself from falling completely. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Mama’s completely shocked as she walks around the room, touching each frame that holds Daddy’s words. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

“And for you, my Isabella. What we were doing to you was completely unfair.” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

Something old but new again, and it feels completely right. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Once again, Sohrab stripped himself completely, like it was totally normal for guys to be naked around each other. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

I’d completely forgotten about my talent—or even the pageant—for a few days. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Once Sierra went down the first few steps, the darkness surrounded her completely. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

I try to be a perceptive person who follows the scientific method and is observant, but I hadn’t noticed before that the whole bed was completely covered in nails. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Like this colossal mystery I couldn’t understand before was now completely, suddenly solved. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

The Dursleys, after quick, scared looks at one another, tried to ignore their glasses completely, a difficult feat, as they were nudging them gently on the sides of their heads. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

“Hi,” I say, feeling like a completely different species from this girl. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

What was it like to start all over in a completely new place? Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Yellow fever was almost completely eliminated in Panama. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

Put the car Mr Lindsay used to drive completely in the shade!' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

I moved up and could see the cage was completely empty, but I thought they had just moved the baboon to some other cage. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

My injured leg throws me off completely—I nearly fall back to the ground. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

“Which she was completely right about,” adds Will. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

My shadow has covered him completely now, and he doesn’t move. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

I knew suddenly what I had to do, knew it even before it shaped itself completely in my mind. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Like a book completely intact but missing one word in every dozen, making it a miserable and confusing read. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

The sad truth of this story is that Abbas was truly and completely ruined. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

“But it would be completely unfair of me to expect that,” he says. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

Well, that, and also because it was completely awesome, with an old-school teenage computer hacker as the protagonist. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Our plan to come home early had backfired completely. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

Later, when he signs the required paperwork, his signature is completely illegible, and that particular form is lost within weeks of being filed. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

He smacked Otis’s head with his pinecone staff, and the giant pile of Otismeal disintegrated completely. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

The alcove wasn’t deep enough to hide them completely; any minute now they’d be exposed. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Lounging in the sun at 28,700 feet inside my thick down suit, gazing across the roof of the world in a hypoxic stupor, I completely lost track of time. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

And at the same time, my heart was beating out a completely different track. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

There were parts of herself she had completely forgotten. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

And then, without warning, it swept over him, the dreadful truth, more completely and undeniably than it had until now. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Dylan and I each give completely different explanations at the same time. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

Something must have broken through the skin, Moss realized, and as he watched Kaisha agonize over her partner, his rage rushed over him, suddenly and completely. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

She brings more plates, none larger than a hand, and soon the table is completely covered. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

He arrived at the palace at eight o’clock and was surprised to see the great square completely empty and a large detachment of soldiers stationed at the gates to the seat of the government. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

When they found the note he had left, they were completely serious. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

“That doesn’t sound like them. You saw them out your window? I see. I will definitely talk with them. That is completely unacceptable, and I’m very sorry.” The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

The warrior snarled again and lifted the priest up, bringing his feet completely off the ground. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

Her face was four feet away from the shark’s open jaws and her expression was completely calm, as if she were posing for a family photo with Dad and me. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

I had never dreamed that anyone would accept me so simply, so completely, without question or the least hint of personal aggrandizement. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

But what happened in Stockton had completely changed who I was. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

“Tonight. Before it goes any further. Before we are completely ruined.” The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had completely cheered up as she stirred the soup. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

The word Saracen, as you all know, means two completely different things. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

They tottered over the pasture to the woodland beyond and lay completely exhausted on flat, bare ground under fir trees. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the basis of these, Dr. Leakey has said it’s time to rewrite completely the history of man’s origin. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Philadelphia that day was a completely changed place from the week before. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

They were completely bowled over by the hugeness of the whole thing. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

There are times when I think you’ve forgiven S. more completely than any of us have. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z

He couldn’t ever be totally free, completely himself. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

Mark braced himself, sure that the intruders would make it to him before the thing sealed completely. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

“You won’t get the chance,” said the captain and, to prove his point, pulled the lifeboat’s tarp completely away. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

For the first time in weeks, she seemed completely and undeniably alive to me. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

This was a disappointing beginning—he seemed completely convinced of Walter’s guilt. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

There were so many scenarios running through my mind, I was completely overwhelmed by them. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

The council was so completely democratic that all members of the tribe could participate in its deliberations. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

At least one of the courtyards had been completely isolated and could only be accessed by climbing through a window. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

They had an unfamiliar confidence and surety, like David’s, completely different from the new pretties she and Peris had always made fun of. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

I laughed, because he was right: I’d been frowning, completely lost in my thoughts. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

He looked down and was completely filled with a desire to let himself go and be submerged in the water. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z

Up out of the swirling, silvery mass rose a little old man revolving slowly in the Pensieve, silver as a ghost but much more solid, with a thatch of hair that completely covered his eyes. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

While most of the train compartments are saturated with color, Tsukiko’s private car is almost completely neutral. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

If she could make their marriage a true marriage of equals, she was willing to pour herself into it completely, the same way she poured herself into her children. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Dear Diary, To a 13-year-old toe-head, those words look completely normal, but what my eyes saw was “My name is Aaron.” The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

“I’m ready to move. I like moving. I wish we weren’t going back to Atlanta. I’d like to go somewhere completely new.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

She has vanished completely despite the plain evidence that there was nowhere for her to go. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Demigods had completely taken over the top floors. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

For Pauline’s judges, as for King Louis, slavery far off across the seas was completely different from enslaved individuals in France. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

“I can feel the same energy radiating like heat in each of your tents, but in person it’s completely concealed.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

The stern kicked off the ledge, slapped him up and away, clear of the raft, completely in the air. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z

J. W. Highleyman left work one day, caught a suburban train, and vanished, the Tribune said, “as completely as though swallowed by the earth.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

My hands are totally and completely trapped now. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

For example, the dinosaurs may have been exterminated by the impact of an asteroid whose orbit was completely determined by the laws of classical mechanics. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Apollo’s chariot was trim and graceful and completely gold, pulled by two beautiful palominos. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

The room was completely bare except at the far ends. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

The small boxes appeared to completely fill the larger container, but Min had left exactly the right amount of space to allow any of them to be lifted out. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

The rubber monster mask completely covered the speaker’s head, but the voice was familiar; and besides, the sixth-grade boys were the only ones who called April, February. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Many of the Hasidim ignored the question completely. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

“You write all the time,” I said, completely in awe. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I looked up at her, I could tell she was completely shocked. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

“The day after the attack, I walked into the command room and saw the gentleman who was my number two giving my team a completely different set of instructions,” Van Riper said. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

There’s no denying how completely empty the room is, how alone I am, how marooned. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

If this sheet was not necessary as far as she was concerned, then she could remove it, for it was clear enough that Gregor could not derive any pleasure from isolating himself away so completely. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z

Instead, the Brazilians looked at the fourth main haplogroup—Haplogroup A is its unimaginative name—which is almost completely absent from Siberia but found in every Native American population. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Elizabeth’s attitude was the complete reverse of her brother’s: she was completely and utterly convinced that her Tao was alive, and that sooner or later he would return. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Without them, Dorian felt that he and his building were completely unprotected. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

But one thing that the new government got right was that it gave boys and girls a completely equal education. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

The two of them were completely inseparable until they were forced apart. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

He grew completely still and held his breath. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

“Real water! We may be completely lost, but there’s water!” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

My life had for the last half hour been completely controlled by a horse, two coyotes, a roadrunner, and a jackrabbit. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Dimple turned toward him completely, her face eager in the dim light. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Catherine, weak-spirited, irritable, and completely under Lydia’s guidance, had been always affronted by their advice; and Lydia, self-willed and careless, would scarcely give them a hearing. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

His hair was almost completely gray, which made him seem frail and vulnerable. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

It was as though for the first time she was completely alone—where she had always wanted to be—free of the possibility of distraction. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Her head scarf completely covered her head and neck, all the way down to her shoulders. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

The business of the Indian excavations was completely secret, since they were part of the historical heritage of the nation. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That was completely fair! And anyway, it doesn’t matter when you push off. It’s the distance you go that matters.” A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

That was how he could see the progress of the lizard drone as it moved the rest of the way up the stairs and onto a part of the stage completely cloaked in darkness. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

If I’d once been someone who threw herself completely into every task, I was now more cautious, protective of my time, knowing I had to maintain enough energy for life at home. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“There are spells that would put him completely right, but I daren’t try in case I do them wrong and cause more damage....He’s lost so much blood already....” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

I felt completely at ease, and I somewhat brazenly smiled and nodded, as if to indicate that I had enjoyed his words, or at least the gematriya part of his words. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

But before he could completely pull it out, Charles grabbed hold of the book, too. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

The school is made up of several tall brick buildings that surround a playing field and a four-season swimming pool completely encased in glass. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He knows it’s unlikely Vincent will ever be cured, and certainly not completely. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

It was the moment on the field when you realize that you’re completely, hopelessly outclassed. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

Incidentally, you may not be aware, but the identity of the patient is already a matter of public record inasmuch as newspaper reports have completely identified the individual. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

There’s almost no blood on her, but her lips are already blue and the whites of her eyes are completely red, like a ghoul from a low-budget monster movie. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Since I’ve never been to a real school before, I am pretty much totally and completely petrified. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

And then one day, I saw an envelope so completely covered with stamps it barely had space for my name and address. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

“The plan is still in its early stages and hasn’t completely shaped up yet, but I’m working on it.” Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

But at least one of my three roommates seemed completely charged up by the experience. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wasn’t completely sure what you were supposed to hang on to, but I liked the message—the idea that things would get better eventually. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

They were terrible men, immensely strong, and such lovers of war and violence that they were completely destroyed by their own hands. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

Clara’s death completely transformed life in the big house on the comer. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

It is of profound importance, but it is completely invisible in the standard historical literature. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

I wondered what it was like to be blind, completely blind. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

It dies completely when a man steps from a broken building. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

During each visit, Cole relaxed on his bed and pretended to read a newspaper, completely ignoring them. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

It is strange to be in a place that carries one single memory so completely. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

A tunnel; how appropriate, he thought before he blacked out completely. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

I smiled at Danny and he smiled back at me, and we sat there for about half an hour, singing, swaying, and clapping, and I felt light and happy and completely at ease. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Miss Maggie lived in a smart little house apart from most of the other year-rounders, though with all her animals she was not completely alone. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

His body was completely twisted, shriveled up into himself. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Doc Hawthorn was almost completely bald, and in the morning his head often smelled like onions. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

He’s tall, lean, and wearing all black: black T-shirt, black jeans, black sneakers, and a black knit cap that covers his hair completely. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

I was completely surrounded; there seemed to be no escape. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m completely ready to stop being angry at my friends. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

Pink sunrise warmed the houses on the other side of the street, but it was still early enough that the dark blue-purple of night had not completely burned away. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Every now and then she threw a disgruntled look at Ron, who was completely ignoring her. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

When the light goes out completely, Buttercup’s temporarily distraught and confused, but he recovers and moves on to other things. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

He had his hand out and was smiling broadly, and in fact, from that very first moment, he completely disarmed me. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was a light, dreamless sleep, a kind of half-sleep, that refreshes but does not shut off the world completely. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Clarisse has just pulled across the finish line, completely unopposed, and seemed to notice fbt the first time how serious the bird problem was. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

Her attitude toward him had changed completely since he had saved her sister from the lake. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

On the way to the pasture, my good shoes become completely coated with mud. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No need. I completely understand. She is a rare bird. And a bit of a puzzle. A fountain of sorrow.” The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

Even the Silkworm, looking white and thin and completely exhausted, came creeping out of the tunnel to watch this miraculous ascent. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z

It must have been devastating for him to find this out, this petaled monster, his trainer, the man he trusted so much, so completely, with his very flesh. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

The Titan lord was completely encased in an enormous maple. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

The Toyota was bent and completely broken, but the Oldsmobile had only a scratch on its bumper. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

By the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, landlords in central and Southern China had an almost completely hands-off relationship with their tenants: they would collect a fixed rent and let farmers go about their business. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

Halfway down the path to the beach, standing completely unharmed in the midst of a flock of killer sheep, was an old friend. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

Although Roosevelt was accepted as a friend, fellow cowboy, and, ultimately, the sheriffs deputy, he never completely severed his ties to New York or politics. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

There are the oblivious ones, who go about their lives like the Tap-Out was a dream that waking life has completely washed away. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Staring up at Aishwarya Rai on the Bride and Prejudice poster above my bed—a typically well-meaning, completely misguided gift attempt from my mom—I hope I’m not getting ahead of myself. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

The place was cool and dry and completely out of sight. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

Her green gown is both sleeveless and strapless, leaving her shoulders and arms completely bare save for a long silver chain with what appears to be a silver locket around her neck. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

When I saw Reb Saunders again at lunch, he seemed to have forgotten the incident completely. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

He wanted the rest of the house to be a home for Emma; he did not want the science to take over completely. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once I reach 100 percent, that means I'm completely south of the storm and I can start going east again. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Weil pulled the rod completely out of the pile. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

By now the motor was completely submerged and the bow was pointed nearly straight up in the air, which meant that the boat was about to capsize. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

He felt that he had now completely learned the art of listening. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I just miss her, you know? Like, we haven’t talked for a week. I keep almost calling her. It’s completely automatic. I just. Ugh.” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

With them ruin is assured, for they are completely united and completely under the command of others. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

I’m not sure if he can see me, though, because the sun hasn’t completely set and is probably blinding him. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

The Landry News used to be something Cara did completely on her own, something with a single voice and a single vision, an extension of her own thinking and her own two hands. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

The only thing about my buddy that wasn’t completely messed was his shirt. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

But desperate times call for desperate measures, and water managers are scrambling to keep the sky from completely falling. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Judge Ludorf announced that he would withdraw, adding that he had completely forgotten about the previous case. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

To house his burgeoning staff, Ernest commandeered every vacant room in LeConte Hall and, with Sproul’s permission, completely took over the university’s newest instructional building, then officially designated simply as the “New Classroom Building.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

What was quite clear, however, was that 44° N was completely inaccessible to radar site-certification; we had to accept a significant risk of failure with Viking 2 if it was committed to high northern latitudes. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

The soil was dry now, completely out of reach of the water, except perhaps for when a tidal bore—a dangerous surge of water—rose suddenly after a storm and flooded the creek. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

Bapi had put his knife through her light crew tattoos himself, disowning her completely. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

I needed to know how to be informed about something and not completely clueless. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

In order to reach Australia, humans had to cross a number of sea channels, some more than 60 miles wide, and upon arrival they had to adapt nearly overnight to a completely new ecosystem. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

We moved to a completely dark area behind a collection of bushes to regroup. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

I feel like I've thrown my armor away, and I'm standing in front of her completely exposed. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

The bottom of the novelty craft was completely closed, which meant nothing could grab at her feet. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

His breath came slow and deep, and his mouth and throat were completely dry, but so were his eyes. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Someone had gone completely fugue on the bed. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

We piled them up till we had the carcass completely covered, then set fire to them. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was remarkable that the same species of bird was able to thrive in two places so far apart, and so completely different. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That could only happen if I completely lost track of myself.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

It had occupied her own parents’ mind completely for as long as she could remember them. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was a straight staircase, but completely dark. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

I needed you, so I could let go of me, completely. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

I must have looked completely helpless, because she took pity on me. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

It’s such a normal sound, so completely out of step with the high drama of the last two days. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The warm, safe scent of her belly entered my nostrils and completely invaded me, awakening in my blood a fire I had thought long since extinguished. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

He is completely dependent upon David Herold to lead their escape into the South. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

And it seems to be completely abandoned, with no sign of any workers or performers. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

We complain about our parents insisting we speak Urdu even though we butcher it completely. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

My anger is completely gone, but the sadness is back. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

Thomas could almost convince himself he’d be completely content, happy and excited to learn his new life, aim for his goal of being a Runner. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

The others were upset, of course, but he was completely unhinged. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

She grabbed her book and began to slide off her chair, but right before she was completely out of reach, Rishi grabbed her wrist. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“In a moment,” she says, “I completely turned, in a moment.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

All the juice had spurted out of him and he was completely collapsed. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

A few cadets, eleven-year-olds with yellow stripes on their sleeves, linger on the steps outside an academy, the old and worn Walt Disney Concert Hall letters almost completely faded. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

But most farmers, completely baffled by the complexity of a conservancy district, did not know what to do. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

It had a black-and- white tile floor, a toilet that flushed with a powerful whoosh, a tub so deep you could submerge yourself completely in it, and hot water that never ran out. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Her marriage with Howard settled into a state of limbo, never together but never completely apart either. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

It’s about trying to save us before you disappear completely. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

“I’m not sure. Maybe I got it all wrong, Kath, I don’t know. Maybe she was meaning something else completely, something else to do with me not being creative. I don’t really understand it.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

I put my hand out—it disappeared completely in his—and we shook. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z

Because I wasn’t foolish enough to delude myself for this long—I was absolutely, totally, and completely falling for Sahil Roy. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

He had left the circle completely, sitting on the windowsill and staring out into the school yard. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

The ship turned completely broadside and then it snagged again, caught on another spire from the deep. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

But before she crossed completely to the world of electronic computing, Katherine Johnson would tackle one last, very important assignment, using the techniques and the tools that belonged to the human era of computing. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

As he listens to her, Marco notices that the contortionist is completely dry. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Fang was always completely stoked after a climb. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

He held up his wrench but felt completely ridiculous. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Cutting cane was hard work, but it was nothing like what came next: Piles of freshly cut cane had to be fed into the ever-turning mill wheels, until they were completely crushed. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

It felt more like I’d chosen a comfortable position for waiting—waiting for the next insane or dismal or completely unfair thing coming my way. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

The first few times I saw her after the conversation under the eaves, I was ready for at least a bit of huffiness, but no, she was completely civil, if a little flat. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Union capital would have been completely surrounded by rebel states, isolated from the rest of the North. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

We didn't know it then, but the coming months would teach us what it was like to spend time in the presence of a wild animal, something completely unpredictable. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

The night air is cold and moist and heavy and completely unlike any air I’ve ever breathed. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Grandma officially moved out of her apartment in Billings and into our basement, which my dad had put a bathroom in but never got around to completely finishing. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

Tess lifted the box completely and there Genie was, swallow trapped between his palms. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

On the raised part of the near end Hazel was crouching, his ears drooping on either side of his head and his flattened fur completely black with rain. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I ran my hand lightly down it, suddenly realizing that I, too, was completely naked. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

After that fateful contact with endrin, this normal, healthy child became little more than a vegetable — unable to see or hear, subject to frequent muscular spasms, apparently completely cut off from contact with his surroundings. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

In the hazy corners of my mind, I knew I should be completely and utterly humiliated. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Through a completely unanticipated event my moral conscience became clear. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

The only one who continued completely unaffected was Clara, who in her distraction and innocence had no idea of what was going on. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

What we really needed was a light, for the ducts, at night, were completely dark. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

The front atrium entrance was mostly glass and was probably completely demolished. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

They and their families had fled violence and chaos and found themselves in a place with a completely different set of values and customs. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

The night was stormy and “completely dark,” Herrick recalled, “ink black.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

He was flat on the ground, completely still, not even breathing. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

“I feel truly unhappy that I have to neglect my plants...so completely,” Mendel wrote. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

“And yes, maybe people don’t change completely overnight, but I do believe they can change direction overnight. Facing in a new direction is the first step of any new journey.” Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

Hopefully, no one will hear these tapes except for those of you on this list, leaving any changes they bring to your lives completely up to you. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

“I want this thing to be over with, completely finished, everyone gone, by the time my parents get here.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

He moved through the enemy lines, and even though he seemed to be leaving Frank undefended, the enemy was completely focused on Percy. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

The next morning, the drive was completely silent except for the soldiers’ radios and the kids that were crying toward the back of the bus. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

It’s a completely different thing to climb a rope attached to a moving pig's wing while you’re flying at a hundred miles an hour. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

The clearing lay quiet and still and completely putrid. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

This she did only late at night or otherwise when she was completely alone, so that no change or preoccupation was noticeable in her manner. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Waiting outside the Hideout in the face-scrunching cold, she says hi without looking at me, and I say hi back, and then she says, "This band is so completely brilliant," and I say, "I know." Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

I was tired and sore and completely drained of energy. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

He somehow sensed that hearing about Dorothy made Carmen feel better, like she wasn’t the only girl who sometimes felt completely lost. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z

I zoned out completely; hid earbuds under my scarf and listened to music while the world droned on. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

"What? That's completely insane. Anyway, who cares? It's not like either of us goes to church, right? Is that all this is about?" Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

I heard some of the apartments weren’t completely finished, but my accommodations were perfectly comfortable. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

I watch her face as she stares off at the lights, completely unfazed by what I just said. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

He lies flat on the ground, completely still. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

Seconds later, the metal tank blew apart completely. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z

“Are you completely wacko?” he snapped at her. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Please don’t think I’m completely full of myself when I say that. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

That leaves Garrett completely speechless, and before any of us can keep his little fiction balloon from popping, the soldier leans in, looks down at Garrett, and says, “Mind telling me what that is?” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

The Fat Lady had vanished from her portrait, which had been slashed so viciously that strips of canvas littered the floor; great chunks of it had been torn away completely. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

It’s just random noise, not words, because how can two people communicate if they’re actually existing in completely different worlds? We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

I note them, too, be-cause they differed completely from the “bull sessions” men customarily have among themselves. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

That doesn’t stop me from feeling completely exposed, though. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

I had my head taped up, and I felt like I was completely ready to go. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

I had cleansed myself completely and prepared to take God into my body. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was silent—silent and dead and completely forgotten. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

The universe would be completely self-contained and not affected by anything outside itself. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was completely dark except for the light of my sword. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

We are now prepared to obliterate more rapidly and completely every productive enterprise the Japanese have above ground in any city, said Harry Truman. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

“She has disappeared too completely,” said Gwydion, bringing provisions from the saddlebags. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

I was completely absorbed, except for one small part of my mind that wondered what Edward was doing now, and trying to imagine what he would be saying if he were here with me. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

I don’t mean just bellies and butts, but huge bulges in completely exotic locations, like the backs of the neck and the knees. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

For a moment the monsters in the audience were caught completely by surprise. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

When it was completely dark, Harriet left the little island, moving slowly, quietly. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was not completely recovered yet, but he had realized that he was going to be, that he was going to live. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

Outside was completely dark, but several people were shouting. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

It is more hidden than the rest, almost completely covered by the card above it. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“And what good are you? A sharpshooter without his guns. You’re completely extraneous to this mission.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

“That may be true,” he acknowledged, “but it’s completely accurate, and as long as the answer is right, who cares if the question is wrong? If you want sense, you’ll have to make it yourself.” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

It’s completely covered in dust, so I know Amá hasn’t been in here. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Before Ophie could try another tactic, the ghost disappeared completely, ending the conversation. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

Maybe I could just drop out of school completely. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

I could tell my hair was frizzing, and my purple tutu skirt was completely rumpled. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Possession with the intent to distribute was a charge of a completely different magnitude—with serious mandatory sentences. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

“I thought so! This place is completely different. The humans have even managed to change the shape of the coastline.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

And in fact you would be correct, except that I completely stopped doing homework the day Jeffrey got sick and didn’t start again until I got busted by my teachers much, much later. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s completely empty, as I discovered when I tried to clean bugs off the windshield earlier. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

I read until I was completely exhausted and had to go to sleep. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

Mom clenched her jaw, and I swore for a moment she was going to slap me or start sobbing or shut down completely and never leave the driveway. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Never mind that he hasn’t completely broken off with S., though there is some progress on that front. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Telling Bragg that we had got the organic chemistry straight did not put him completely at ease. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

The jet was completely automated, so there was no crew on board. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Plague patrols have completely sealed off the Lake and Alta sectors. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

She sounded like she was genuinely sorry, but there was something about her expression that always made you wonder if she was being completely sincere. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

The room fell completely silent, every eye on him. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

I clambered up the mountainside to the rear of the house—the stairs had completely rotted through—and climbed through the back window we now used as a door. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

He flew over the city—now completely empty of monsters—and headed for the house of Triptolemus. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Before the fire was completely extinguished, Chicago citizens were already demanding answers to some angry questions. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

He went completely savage and the Gamemakers had to have him stunned with electric guns to collect the bodies of the players he'd killed before he ate them. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

I thought about Maxie, how she was able to throw herself so completely into things, how she didn’t seem confused. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

This moment felt both hard to believe and completely inevitable, if such a thing were possible. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

On his nose sat a thick pair of glasses with plain lenses that made him look slightly dim-witted and completely harmless. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Late in February the navy decided to clear Terminal Island completely. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

Haven’t we all been plugged in for years now, completely addicted to this world beyond reality? Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I try to fight, but my limbs have turned to rubber just as completely as the ship has turned to copper. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

He was completely baffled by what Gaily was saying. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

In the corner of the landing was a steep set of steps, sort of like a ladder, covered almost completely with boxes and old bolts of fabric, that must have led up to an attic. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

It took about two weeks for the swelling to go completely down. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Lou was delirious and snow-blind, completely without sight, unable to do anything for himself, muttering incoherently. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

‘I is now completely boggled. I is lost.’ The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You know,” the homeless man said, “you’re never completely without friends.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

But everyone screams and howls in response, and it’s completely surreal. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

It sounded okay, though, and Connor was completely quiet as I played. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

In Pascal’s account of why the mercury does not descend in the Torricellian tube the formal and material causes are so attenuated as to be uninteresting, and the final cause has disappeared completely. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

"I have a chance to start over completely," I say. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Each day Citra would go out with Scythe Curie to towns that were selected completely at random. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

“He’s completely stiff by now. I don’t think he’ll bend easy at all.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

It might seem therefore that my more recent work had completely undone the results of my earlier work on singularities. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

His attention is now completely locked on me. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

She felt completely justified in deceiving her aunt and uncle; they were narrow-minded and mistaken. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

Everyone in the honeymoon suite was pretty quiet that morning, which suited me just fine, being completely bagged and all after spending a good chunk of the night wrestling the wrong girl. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

When we came out again, the sky was completely dark. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

At some point in the remodeling of Mains, one of the courtyards had become completely isolated. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

We might be able to start the game with several completely different sets of facts and yet always hit the same final answers. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

The two populations remained completely distinct, and when the Neanderthals died out, or were killed off, their genes died with them. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Over dinner, she fills the silence with tales from her day, some real and some completely imaginary. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

Here is my chance to be completely independent for once in my life. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

When they were finally and completely stalled, the wheels dug in to the hubs, we left them in the field and started on foot for Udine. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

Like Keav, they wasted away and laid in their own feces and urine, completely alone. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

When she speaks of it, she gets an other-world look in her eyes and becomes completely inarticulate. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Five stars,” Diego said, looking down at his completely clean plate. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

I was completely enchanted by her but in a strange way, as if there was something about her I would never understand but would always think about, always remember, always want to tell people. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

"But you said . . ." I stood up, completely confused. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had to decide whether to betray the Smoke or not, completely understanding what it would do to Shay, to David, to everyone here. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Items that even the most careful of men couldn’t completely hide away. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

I never had a grandpa to tell me this stuff, so I could be completely wrong. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

Everyone concealed that little hell in himself, while publicly pretending it did not exist—and when he was caught up in it he was completely helpless. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Mommy was completely happy when I told her the news. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Everyone else was looking at us, completely puzzled. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

I felt completely drained and I had a slight headache. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

The first house is completely empty, still waiting for a family to move in; the second contains furniture, but no sign of people. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

A steam engine whistled its deafening shriek, which completely drowned out all the other sounds of the station for a moment and made Hugo jump, as it always did. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

For an instant, the room was completely quiet, as Caputo watched us to see how we would react. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

I give him another dose of fever medicine before he goes off his head completely. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Fire raced up his arm and over his body until he was completely shrouded in a thin veil of flame. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

This fellow took me in completely with his schemes, and led me with him to Phoinikia, where he had land and houses. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Every day you see people completely lost, trying to have conversations and having no idea what the other person is saying. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

“My husband’s aunt is a blithering idiot who has completely lost her wits. You should have told me of her requests at once.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Fangburn was completely baffled, but he knew better than to disagree. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

But the whole thing was completely devastating to Canton. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

Of course, his hopes hadn’t been high; they’d never given him a real present, let alone a cake — but to ignore it completely . Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

But here, finally, speaking to those girls, I felt something completely different and pure—an alignment of my old self with this new role. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Had the horse statue reared up completely off its base and given her a kick? Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Cal and Aron were assigned to the seventh grade because of their age, and they learned every shadow of its picture—Laocoon completely wrapped in snakes. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

About four and a half feet above his head sat a barrel, filled completely or partially with cold water, depending on the offense and the mood of the keeper. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She heard the helplessness in Lola’s voice—it was the sound she had thought belonged to a duck—and in an instant, Briony understood completely. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Gan mao — to catch cold — was one Chinese phrase they understood completely. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she felt the atrocious pain that coursed through her body, filling it completely, and that she would never forget as long as she lived. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Thomas felt no emotion—he was completely numb. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

“For this week only, I will allow you to submit a different cipher. But if there is even the slightest suggestion that one of you has cheated, you’ll be disqualified from the challenge completely.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

It was wedged completely in the snow like Styrofoam packing. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

He wasn’t ticcing, even though he was completely surrounded by people. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

She was completely focused on trying to save him. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Yet inside they were men, aware of their vile state, but completely in her power. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

We go back into the tunnels, and following him is a challenge because, as his name suggests, he moves almost completely silently. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Some kids actually fall asleep, but I don’t think they’re completely to blame. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

When my eyes were all swollen and my nose was completely stopped up, I heard my door open. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“Oh God, Via,” said Mom, remembering now how she had completely ditched me last night. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

Then he dragged out a mattress and laid it over the hatch and from inside he pulled it up over the plywood and carefully lowered the door so that the mattress covered it completely. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

As soon as the water touched my legs, my muscles turned to jelly and I fell face- first into the current I submerged completely. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

If there had been anything comical about him when Alex had first seen him, it had completely evaporated. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

He broke down the issues with the death penalty simply but persuasively, and I hung on every word, completely engaged by his dedication and charisma. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

The Anne Frank who enjoyed that heavenly existence was completely different from the one who has grown wise within these walls. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

But to completely disregard a person's disability would be unfair in evaluating what degree of culpability to assign and what sentence to impose. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

She had looked at the young monk's left wrist as he'd walked away from her in the village, but it was completely covered with string bracelets. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

Actually there was no sure way to make it through a world that had gone completely insane. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

But unlike the early Christians, who had freed themselves to interpret parts of the Old Testament as metaphor, Maimonides was unwilling to Hellenize his religion completely. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

Mama was completely still, peaceful even in her sleep. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

His voice sounded completely different, as if he weren't sure he'd find the right words. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

According to Braman, not one of the family members in his study “had ‘come out’ completely to their extended families at church and at work.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

His sweater had almost completely unraveled and it didn’t bother him. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z

But when we got to the bottom of the hill Hazel was completely finished and he couldn’t go any further. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Every single thing in here is completely true. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

As the color drained completely from the flower, it withered from a glowing pink to a dusty gray. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

When I was in the almost completely dark backyard, it occurred to me that if any of the neighbors happened to be looking out their window, I’d look very much like a thief. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“Your body still needs another day to heal completely, but we don’t have time for that.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Thinking that, he felt the fear grow; it snared him completely, now that he had let it approach his conscious mind. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

And as I watched the very beautiful, very talented Ms. Taylor back onto the street, the only thing I was thinking was how completely unworthy, how utterly un-Stan, I really was. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

It took a couple seconds for her to realize I was watching her, and I know this sounds completely lame, but in those few seconds I could see right into her. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

He saw Jim Don turn completely around in his seat and stare belligerently at Ben. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

The informative paintings and impressive pyramids of the Ancient Egyptians have survived remarkably well, but their music has disappeared completely. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

As all of these stupid thoughts run through my head, Chris comes toward me, wearing sunglasses and a Scarface T-shirt, completely oblivious to how idiotic he looks. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

They saw Gwenforte, standing in the center of the dark room, panting, her tail wagging, her head high with pride—completely covered in blood. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

Of course they did not even remotely suspect that the missile, when it was fired, the one that would annihilate the family’s Good Name forever, would come from a completely unexpected quarter. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I kept my head facing forward and completely still, but moved my eyes into their corners to get a better look. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

At the sight of Mamá completely undone on the news, Pita broke down and started crying silently. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

His left arm was completely useless, so—thwip—it was tossed aside. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Three are burning far to the east—one completely blocking the road to Big Bear Lake. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

In less than a year, we’ve become super close, and Emily is now somebody I trust completely and count as one of my best friends. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

But now, since his son was there, he, Siddhartha, had become completely like one of the people, through sorrow, through loving. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z

A high school god—someone who would never understand what it was like to look in the mirror and wish that you were completely different. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Even though Park washed his face as soon as he got home, the black around his eyes didn't come off completely. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

What mattered were individual relationships, and a completely helpless gesture, an embrace, a tear, a word spoken to a dying man, could have value in itself. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

He looked at the others, feeling completely foolish. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

She taunted one of the bulls into chasing her, then turned invisible, completely confusing the monster. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

During this time, we were not completely cut off from the Tang people’s town. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

With everything going on with Sir Fig, I’d completely forgotten that camp was starting next week. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

You don’t tempt fate, you ignore it completely. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Missed her house completely, but it was bad, Daniel. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

“Not completely,” she responded, glancing at Papá’s room. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

Aunty Ifeoma sounded so casual, as if it were completely normal to have us visit, as if we had visited so many times in the past. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

She was the most confusing person he had ever met, and surely as wicked as everyone else in the castle—although he could not quite bring himself to believe it completely. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

The shape was the same, but the presence hovering inside the man’s body was completely different. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

It was completely dark by now, and the golden light of the lamps shone out from the open kitchen door. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Under the conditions prevailing it provides mere paper security and promotes a completely unjustified impression that safe limits have been established and are being adhered to. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Their nonworking lives completely revolved around the Net, trading MP3s, finding software, getting their hands on new games, trying out new operating systems. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Except for where the paintings hung, the walls of the study were completely covered with stuffed and mounted heads of every imaginable type of beast—from tiny rabbits to a massive, antlered elk. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

We didn’t talk about what happened; the ride home was almost completely silent. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Bailey asks, indicating the steady stream of circus patrons that continues to wander by, completely ignoring them. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

For a moment I lie there blinded, completely helpless. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

We were completely out of sync with the song, and then we weren’t even moving at all. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

If I suck at homework when I have the internet and textbooks at my disposal, then I’m going to completely fail when it’s just me and the blank page. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

Even now Dr. Wide wondered whether the tough, dry, stringy life was completely gone out of her. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

I stared at the ceiling—mind gone, body wiped—before fading out completely. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Had I completely lost sight of my art, of why I was doing all of this to begin with? From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“Okay, suit yourself. The guy is the real deal. If you knew him, you’d completely agree.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

He moved in a loose-jointed, disheveled sort of way, all arms and legs, talking in Yiddish to one of his teammates and ignoring me completely as he passed by. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Rowan took a shot, and missed the balls completely. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Even then I kept seeing the soldier’s body tumbling toward the water, splashing down hard, how inert and heavy it was, how completely dead. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t beat Angie, but I hold on to second place, which for me is completely awesome. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

She sits cross-legged on the seat and turns completely sideways, facing me. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

The front was completely covered with hundreds of oranges, except for one blue one in the middle. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

In my anxiety for his sister, I had completely forgotten him. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

After every Olympics, a lot of gymnasts take time off, and others retire completely, which means that some countries can’t field a full team the following year. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

How to put this without sounding like I’m completely bonkers? Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

"He's been in the bathroom for hours and it's time he came out. He sits in there reading books and he forgets completely where he is! Do you have any children, my dear?" The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

West of here, where the war is already, where the humans are killing each other, the land is completely ruined. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Even if she believed me completely, what could she do? Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had been so intent on telling Sirius all about Snape and Moody he had completely forgotten to mention the egg’s clue. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Angered by having been hauled into court, my father now spurned us completely. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

No he wasn’t ill, they say; yes, it was completely unexpected. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t mean to sound like all my problems with the demons were solved, or that I stopped wearing the charm completely. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her hair was completely gray but still very fine and, in the light coming from the television, it appeared to be almost blond. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Before the windows go completely dark, I catch a glimpse of the main courtyard leading out to the security gate. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The person she once was had truly and completely vanished. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

Maybe he didn’t know exactly what he was warning me about, but he sensed something big was about to happen—something that could completely knock me off my feet unless I was prepared. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

In the end I talk completely devoid of emotion. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

Besides she seemed taken up completely with book reading, pamphlet writing and the adoration of the orphan. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

She is completely still, her features plain—if we walked away right now, I would not remember her. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

“Nobody can know that Miles with an s hates rapping, prefers photography, and is completely, one hundred percent gay.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Like hundreds of women who give birth while in prison, Trina was completely unprepared for the stress of childbirth. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Above the hole, the ceiling and the second floor were completely gone. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

I'd always known that my mom and I had completely different upbringings. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

His ancestors had lived in a completely different way, so how could he speak so convincingly of Tendai’s ancestors? The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

Bobby’s evolving credo was not only anti-Semitic, but as he fell away from the Worldwide Church of God, completely anti-Christian. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

My brain was saying, “Scream! Scream!” but my voice was completely shut off. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

When I arrived at the prison, it was completely dark. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Mostly, but not completely, for he did have shooting pains in that leg after several hours on a basketball court. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Kenya could be a model, if I’m completely honest. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

I think it’s very interesting that everyone else’s glow is almost completely gone, but I can still see Mango’s. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

Once before he had accepted completely what his life had made him feel, even unto murder. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

He occasionally glances at me and smiles hesitantly, so I haven’t completely blown it with him. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

It probably took much longer, an hour or more for the fires to completely gut the structures that lined the alley. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

“So you’re not completely lacking in some small amount of animal cunning. Good. Now, beg my forgiveness.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

As we started to walk to the cars, they clutched at us as though they weren’t completely certain we’d be coming back. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had completely forgotten that after the wedding ceremony Arabella and the medical prince link arms and, speaking in unison, step forward to address to the audience a final couplet. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

I’m about to relax completely when a final question slips inside me. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

She’s wearing her jacket, which might be pink but was clearly designed for winter in Florida, and she looks completely frozen. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

A growing, wiggling tentacle of doubt wouldn’t let me completely believe High John’s words. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

I had completely forgotten the Primary Social Cue. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

“Did the bell on the door even ring? I must be losing the hosting touch if I missed that completely.” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

In fact, as Nok approached the Giant’s Bridge, the canals and alleys were almost completely empty. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

Apparently, they weren’t in on the doctor’s-appointment-early-return-day for Ryan Dean West, and I’m going to get a little sidetracked here, but I was always totally convinced that Mr. Farrow was completely gay. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Paul Blofis looked completely stunned, staring at me from across the fire. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

When Will next became aware of things, it was completely dark, and his hand was hurting more than ever. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

But communication between Du Bois and Jasmine had almost completely broken down. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“Well,” she says, “this tree is completely overdone. Magnificent. Just what I would expect from a couple of crepe flippers.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

Harry could tell he was completely thrown by such an unusual show of interest. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

The book is Beowulf, so I’m completely prepared. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

I know Catherine isn't completely glad, but she's an actor, too. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

A fire burned in the middle of the clearing, and its flickering light fell over a crowd of completely silent, watchful Death Eaters. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

His cheek was laid open with claw marks and one eye was completely closed with a swelling bruise, but it was Tool nonetheless. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

“Many of these animals,” the Society warned, “occupy only small areas and therefore might readily be completely exterminated.” Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

The memory made him queasy; he hoped Alby was completely healed from the ordeal so he didn’t have to witness something like that again—the sickly skin, the veins, the thrashing. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

The ding of metal falling on a brick floor, a splosh of liquid—and just before my vision goes completely dark, I feel myself caught under the arms. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

The robot slowly turned her head completely around. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

I was completely naked, holding a bright blue umbrella, even though it wasn’t raining. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

Now they were in the middle of the open sea, completely on their own, sailing to the Mare Nostrum, where all the scary monsters and nasty giants had come from. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

She completely ignored Angel, who had eaten very little and had not said a word throughout the meal. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

The monofilament line is transparent, said to be invisible to fish, and is completely invisible to me without my glasses. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

To extirpate is to exterminate or destroy a living entity or group so completely that it ceases to exist forever. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

He keeps stepping back until he's completely out of our front gate. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Harry stared: It was indeed Katie Bell, looking completely healthy and surrounded by her jubilant friends. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

"You’re completely cracked. Listen to me, and listen to me good. All right? You never fight back. Ever. You do what the officers tell you, and you don’t argue with them." Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

If he wasn’t completely blind, he had to be pretty dam dose. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

But they were ignoring him completely, silently watching the rain as it continued to taper off. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

There were times when she went cold and silent and he felt her distance from him so completely that it seemed impossible to reach her. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

From there the black branches stretch onto the subsequent pages, tying together lines that form letters and symbols, each page almost completely covered in ink. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

It was almost like seeing him reminded me of a part of me I'd shed and no longer wanted but that still clung to me, not completely shakable, too close to be forgotten. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

But at that moment he knew his creation was completely—and forever—beyond his control. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

It occurs to him that the moment he said he was cool with the whole thing, he cut the brake lines and completely surrendered his power to stop it. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Frankie went completely still and the cocky smile he always seemed to be wearing disappeared as he spotted Kaitlin under it. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Seven yelled, and the crowd turned to look just as the Witchlings’ crone disguises melted away completely and their true forms were revealed. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

There were about thirty or more masters at Repton and most of them were amazingly dull and totally colourless and completely uninterested in boys. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

The food court goes completely silent and nearly everyone turns to look in my direction. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

Scipio stood completely still and stared straight at Hornet. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Be someone completely brand-new, but it isn’t quite right that way. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then he leaned closer and said in a completely different tone of voice, “If you’re not going to eat that pie, can I have it?” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

It was all about how she had lost her memory, and how sometimes she couldn’t move parts of her, and about how she had gone completely fugue-state. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

She could still say it but realized that she had completely forgotten what it referred to. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

She had completely forgotten that he’d said he painted murals for the place. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

I completely understand what you mean about feeling locked into yourself. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

She’d then clear out of town completely, “moving” to Atlanta for three weeks to stay with my siblings, or just disappear from sight, never to be seen by the realtor again. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

But the aliens looked exactly like angels—so beautiful, and completely naked with gleaming silvery-white wings. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

I want to turn the phone off completely but I don't. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I'm out in public, but I am completely alone. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Odenigbo said that the sky was completely cloudless and Olanna told him that it was perfect weather for bomber planes, and they laughed. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Like it didn’t completely tear her apart every time she saw it. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

“Many are completely drenched and I should think their painting must be streaky.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

My dad was working about ninety hours a week and appeared to be on the verge of flipping out completely. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

As I watch, a small explosion flashes from the launch port and one shuttle dock rail skews to one side, while the other completely detaches. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

“That’s not what I meant,” Chuck said, his voice completely devoid of cheer. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

He completely forgot about me, and I was relieved. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

For the first time he completely forgot his crippled hand. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

How completely neither of them will ever be able to undo it. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“I am almost completely sure that you are as healthy as a horse, Crow, but I won’t lie to you. Leprosy is spread by coughing. Sneezing. Touch. Even tears.” Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

He pulled the Cloak over his head and his reflection vanished completely. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

It’s funny, I didn’t even realize there was a window, completely blacked out, right behind my head. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I walk by the family room and see him completely obsessed with shooting something in some gross Shoot Lots of People game he loves. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

The gesture is completely unnecessary, but I pretend my little injury is maybe worse than I thought. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

At first it had been completely dark inside but now my eyes had adjusted I was aware of a faint, pinkish light, moonlight, just enough to see by, glowing through the translucent walls. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

In fact, it was completely blank, for he had neither eyes, nose, nor mouth. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

He had deep brown eyes—I mean completely brown with no whites or black pupils, like eyes formed out of clay. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

In the stall next to us, the music stopped completely. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

These were dark days, and it was good to have a challenge to take his mind off ghosts and doom: make Ruby completely lose track of herself, while not ending up a pile of char. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

In the silvery moonlight, the village street she knew so well seemed completely different. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

She never had any time completely for herself. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

Someone had taken the hatchet and hacked the carving completely away. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

“Good Lord,” said the bartender, peering at Harry, “is this — can this be — ?” The Leaky Cauldron had suddenly gone completely still and silent. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

Like she’ll be completely and thoroughly insulted if I don’t tell her. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

The North Tower continued to burn for another half hour; then it, too, completely collapsed. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

The woman seemed to have lost control of herself completely. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z

“He’s all in one piece! He’s completely unharmed!” Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

The room was completely bare—except for the drain at the center of the floor. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

I wasn’t completely sure why an eighty-six-year-old woman who lived in a trailer in Kansas was the only person privy to this top-secret information, but she clearly was. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Comforting my body, however, was a completely different cup of tea. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

His reaction had caught me so completely by surprise that I had quite literally stopped breathing, and now I found myself gasping for breath. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Its fur was completely invulnerable, but if I could strike it in the mouth ... The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

The only completely stationary object in the room was an enormous couch on which two young women were buoyed up as though upon an anchored balloon. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

Hatsue knew she had not fooled anybody, she had not fooled herself, as it turned out, either, she had never felt completely right. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Connor shrugged his shoulders and blinked, but it made me happy to see that, despite being out in public, his tics weren’t completely out of control. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

“Please turn up the heater. And, by the way, I’ve never been completely naked in a car alone with a gay guy before.” Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

He was completely bandaged from head to foot, hooked up to all kinds of machines, with tubes and wires everywhere. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

“This is such a coincidence, because I am completely addicted to the home and design channels and I’ve heard about these itty-bitty homes. Although where do you go to the bathroom?” she says, cackling. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

Awake, yeah, but completely empty, like someone had been feasting on my blood. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

This last insult had taken the wind completely out of his sails. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

Conversations were finished in a hurried whisper or shut off completely. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

Papa always wore a cap and I did not feel completely dressed for school without it. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

The cities of Germany are completely independent, they control little surrounding territory, they obey the emperor when they please, and they fear neither him nor any other nearby power. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

Ron had given up completely, and was merely trying to avoid breathing in the putrid fumes issuing from his cauldron. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Jason is completely up to date on all things Stella, but I haven’t filled Hope in yet. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

Raizel believed that society as a whole was corrupt, and that true freedom and liberty would only be achieved once the power structure was dismantled completely and capitalism abolished. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Not since I completely fell for him and Ellis and Mom started bugging me to break up with him because he’s fat. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

Over in Britain, the world’s first national broadcaster, the BBC, came into being in 1922, ushering in an age when music would come to belong to everyone, everywhere, often enjoyed completely for free. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

I stayed right at the front of the pack, and I was completely drenched by the time I made it back to the locker room. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

He crashed down, seeing nothing but a blur of green, his breath blown, completely spent, leaving him without the strength to move at all. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

When he got to the top of the steps she was completely limp and was still trying to mumble something. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Sooner or later, somebody was going to realize that my presence here was completely bogus. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z

So I couldn’t bring myself to be completely happy. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

The writer paused for a moment to mop his brow and then, since the blackboard was full, erased it completely and continued anew from the top. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

His last glimpse brushed over the mother who was now completely asleep. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z

And I listened, pretending I understood but inside I was afraid she would see that I missed the point completely. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

Then I copied my own fingerprints and retinal patterns into a completely new identity profile that I’d created, under the name Bryce Lynch. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

It was the one question I was completely unprepared for. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Picture albums, address books, receipt-keeping, these were the happy tasks of people completely staked to one another, so that they could produce a chit on demand, order and reorder their memories for a future day. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

He swung wildly at the first pitch, and the force of the swing spun him completely around. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

“Feel this,” says Hubert Bazin, and crouches and brings her hand to a curved wall which is completely studded with snails. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

She closes the door completely, and I crouch there. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

I guess the funk hadn't completely faded yet. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

Would the distance between Thomas and me grow so large that I’d forget him completely? Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

Moreover, I could not refrain from adding a sentence saying that I had just devised a beautiful DNA structure which was completely different from Pauling’s. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

I take the public bus to school every day, but this time feels completely different—like an adventure. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z

It was a completely different feeling than I get from just walking through the woods on a hike. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Within minutes, the entire store was completely looted. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

She spent long hours out in the country by herself, spoke little, withdrew completely into herself and went about her tasks with a chill hopelessness that daunted me. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Because then law and order would completely break down.” A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

Joseph noticed that the lock on the window was broken and the frame had warped so the window couldn’t shut completely. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Especially because I don’t precisely know who Hobbes and Rousseau are—but not knowing and admitting you don’t know are two completely different things. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

How could I explain to Ivette that she was completely wrong about . . . well, about everything? The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

The room’s completely light now, and my neck is sore from how I fell asleep. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

He knew there were big chunks of this situation that were completely uncool and out of order. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

I figured if I saved Mr. Bernoffski, if he just didn't die, then maybe my life wouldn't completely derail. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

I lie facedown on her bed, pillowing my head on my arms, completely drained in the aftermath of a hellish morning. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

The ducklings were completely hidden in the long grass! My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

He looks back to me, his face completely drained of color. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Fern had managed to completely flummox the Establishment. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

He sat forward, his forearms on his thighs, his hands hanging loosely between them, with a different air about him completely. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

God, I was certain, had completely abandoned me. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

Her body felt as light as air, and she wasn’t completely sure her shoes were touching the ground. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

On the last one, however, he shot off in completely the wrong direction; the crowd laughed and booed and McLaggen returned to the ground grinding his teeth. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

But at least the passage behind us was completely blocked. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

“The radio just went off the atomic beam. Every other world station’s gone. They dwindled down to a couple in the last few years. Now the air’s completely silent. It’ll probably remain silent.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

And when the sun disappeared completely from our view the colors faded too, and it became nighttime. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

To a visitor he would have appeared completely normal. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

“Her generator is as big as my flat and it is completely noiseless!” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

The second hand, the thinnest of the three, suddenly snapped and fell out of the clockface completely, bouncing once on the rug and disappearing into the ashes of the hearth. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

I feel completely out of control, and my body feels like it’s made out of lead. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

She had got up before the question was completely out. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z

The Citizens’ Councils did not completely replace the Klan. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Whereupon Meleager killed them both, taking them completely off their guard. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I was told the village was in a valley completely surrounded by mountains, the nearest hospital a two-hour drive over terrible roads, I was delighted. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was like a man who had grown frozen with horror once and had never come completely unthawed. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

The young woman gave Ophie one last sad, wistful smile, and then vanished from sight completely, leaving Ophie with nothing but questions. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

If she’d asked this in a certain way, like the whole idea was completely crazy, then I’m sure I’d have felt pretty devastated. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

This will be the first time two completely different sets of philosophies have united to work for this goal of better schools. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

If he fixed it, at least he wouldn’t be so completely alone. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

She must’ve been working hard for years to convince herself that both her parents were completely insane, Sierra realized. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

According to the handout, McNuggets also contain several completely synthetic ingredients, items that come not from a corn or soybean field but from a petroleum refinery or chemical plant. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

He liked the smell, and the sense of being completely hidden. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

We would light every floor, every room, if possible, to make sure Clairmont burned completely. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

But even I felt completely overwhelmed at times by the foreign sights, smells, and sounds of this ancient coastal city. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

She remained abed ten years, gradually growing better, but never completely recovering, relapsing periodically into her paralytic state. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had collected their catalogs and completely bought into the dream they were selling. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

When I got to the village, it was completely on fire and bullet shells covered the ground like mango leaves in the morning. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

Grace knew they were trying to keep her occupied, keep her from feeling completely left out from friends who never called anymore. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Some were completely whole, as if crazy sea captains had simply decided to steer the kilometer-long ships onto the sand and then walked away. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

He had completely forgotten that Buckbeak’s trial was so near, and judging by the uneasy look on Ron’s face, he had too. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

All we know for sure is that she had retired from work completely by the early 1950s. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Perhaps our priorities would have been completely different. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

To understand that language completely, science had to conquer the infinite zeros. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

He did one thing at a time, slowly, deliberately, completely. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Within a few months, the family moved into a refurbished house with a completely renovated kitchen. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

Or perhaps a complete urbanization, or a completely caste-ridden society, or complete anarchy, is the answer. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

I could almost hear my dog saying that it was one thing to think incorrectly, but acting incorrectly was a completely different universe, and I hadn’t gone there with Julia Bishop. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

I was dizzied and distracted by all the activity; they were completely in their element. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

When jockey Kurtsinger launched War Admiral in his final drive for the wire, Pollard said, do something completely unexpected and probably unprecedented: Let him catch up. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t long ago I was completely alone here. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Barbara glanced quickly into the house, then finally stepped completely outside, closing the door behind her. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Frank limped around to the back of the house until he reached a door almost completely hidden by ivy, took out the old key, put it into the lock, and opened the door noiselessly. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

After her meeting with Babbage/Mr. Quisling went downhill, she completely spaced on the fact that while she may have lost The Gold-Bug, she still had The Maltese Falcon and its clue. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

If he sent the kidnap note, it would have to be done before Jan could prove that he was completely innocent. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

It feels like a completely different planet out here. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

Every night when I went to bed, my body and mind were both completely depleted from the day’s relentless activities. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

A silence overhauls us, and the voice leaves me completely There’s no more breathing at the other end. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

The tunnel was completely submerged in water as black as ink. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

Seriously—a completely rational man turned to raging Hulk. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

The uncertainty principle implies that the early universe cannot have been completely uniform because there must have been some uncertainties or fluctuations in the positions and velocities of the particles. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

He tried to get at the book, but Travis sheltered it completely. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

She cleaned his face with a damp cloth, took off his clothes, and then got completely undressed and lowered the mosquito netting so that her children would not see them if they woke up. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

But the price is subjugation to a way of life completely alien to their urges and desires. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

This completely changed the structure of communities and created a peasant class, who were forced to work for the landed class and to fight in their wars. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

Alex completely undermines his point by pulling Henry into a deep and lingering kiss, and another, and they kiss for an amount of time he decides not to count or think about. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Eventually, normal-sized grandchildren arrived, and the king and queen forgot the existence of the tiny princess almost completely. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

I had always been very careful to stay completely clear of any personal closeness with any of the Muslim sisters. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

But once again his body was completely on. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

A thousand years ago it was the only place for a thousand miles in which one could be completely enveloped in an artificial landscape. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

I had completely forgotten the lavender I had picked for Gertrude. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

The first week of February was as cold as it could be in the city without completely freezing over. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t know how long we have until she completely loses it. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Breathing heavily he said to himself, "So I didn't need the locksmith," and he set his head against the door handle to open the door completely. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z

Addie looks at me as if I have completely lost my mind, which I venture to say I have. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

They tugged at the chair with loud grunts and tried to force it free, but it was completely stuck. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Roz charged across the ice and found the second lodge completely engulfed by a raging fire. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

He’s barely moving as it is, but now he grows completely still. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

I had to take part in this, or risk losing control completely. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

Plenty of people have lost themselves completely; as long as they live, they will never stop screaming unless someone holds them very, very tightly. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

My radio trick couldn’t drown it out, not completely. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Uncle Jet grumbled from the opposite end of the hogan, covered completely in blackness. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

He can take his second-favorite book, the one that wasn’t completely swallowed by the tree in his living room after the storm. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

A layer of yellow paint, I realized, would completely transform our dingy gray house. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

He was bold, innovative, blessed with an instinct for promotion, slick, unscrupulous, and completely magnetic. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

I missed Mama and Papa so much, yet the Baxters were such kind people that I couldn’t be completely unhappy. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

Even though the rest of our class thinks he’s completely full of it, I think it might be true. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

If it means there is none, that was a completely true statement.” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

By 9:30 in the morning, the two men had dismantled Walter's truck, completely removing the transmission. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

And from that moment she never drew a completely sober breath. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

The Cloak was exactly what Xenophilius had described: A cloak that really and truly renders the wearer completely invisible, and endures eternally, giving constant and impenetrable concealment, no matter what spells are cast at it.... Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

The question was whether this was possible, with the Rutulians completely surrounding the fort. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dr. William Currie completely rejected Rush’s bloodletting and the use of mercury, saying such methods “cannot fail of being certain death.” An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

Most knew in their hearts that they would never completely forget the terrible weeks when illness had taken hold of their city and killed friends and family members. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

My mother was, for the most part, delighted with my brother and regarded him with the bemused curiosity of a brood hen discovering she has hatched a completely different species. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

Maybe she would save it for a day when she was extremely, very, completely hungry. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

The low orange rays from the sun make everything, including the circus, look as though it is aflame before the light disappears completely. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

But the whole trip is completely worthless if I don't get a memento to prove I was here. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

Mark sped after her, but he’d only gone a few frantic steps when he caught sight of her again, standing completely still, staring at something in front of her. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

The only thing we can do is cover up the smell somehow, and avoid the area until the thing rots completely. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

But when the truck passed the next car ahead of us, covering it with spray, the two little red lights we followed veered sharply to the right and then vanished—winked out—completely. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

When Winston followed her, he found that they were in a natural clearing, a tiny grassy knoll surrounded by tall saplings that shut it in completely. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

Dark eyebrows, eyes like ice, and a fading tan—he looks like he comes from someplace completely magical. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

The Hessians, now unshielded and completely exposed, stood frozen, then seemed to tumble forward. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

Mark followed, realizing that he was completely disoriented now. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

“Zeus is not blind or deaf. He has not left Olympus completely undefended.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

I had no idea she was behind me, so she caught me completely off guard. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

They were completely unfastened at the legs and hung down to his ankles. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

He is calm, but he ignores them completely, as if “he could not care less,” reads the medical report. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Hidden in latex, molded to the shape of their earlobes, and colored to match their precise skin tones, the earpieces were completely invisible. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh, completely,” Mrs. Trepid said, brushing at a piece of lint on her sleeve. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

And I'm thinking I've said too much or maybe too little or maybe just the completely wrong thing because I'm an idiot. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Frank scowled at the dragon’s-tooth point, which had grown back completely overnight. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

By the time we get to District 12, I’m completely overwhelmed by the sheer number of kids going to certain death. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

We finally found the cell where we’d come in, but the back wall was completely smooth—no sign of a boulder or anything. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

The neighbor’s light goes out, and I’m back to being completely in the dark. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

The wind had died down completely and the sky must have cleared. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z

I became so completely absorbed in my anger that I stopped listening to the instructions. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

In the picture, her face had gotten completely white, and her eyes were kind of foggy. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

“That” needed no amplification; it was a subject that the two friends had discussed completely, and upon which they agreed. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Make sure you go completely under, including your hair. Go slow. Take your time. Call anything to mind that you want to wash away." What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

From the outside, the third floor is completely hidden behind elaborate stone carvings and worn Republic flags. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

In this one, she was with a girl who had white-blond hair, inside a treehouse that was made completely of jewels. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Or when Saint Sarah leads another session at the mosque on the powers of being free of societal beauty judgment—that my logical mind completely understands. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

My punishment is seeing Holly’s face, when she rushes into the kitchen to see what the crash was, completely polarized with fear. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He’s completely convinced he’s going to be first pick. Just look at him!” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

As long as I keep my left arm clamped against my side, the paper is completely hidden. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The danger was gone, they said, so let’s forget about it completely and get back to business and life as it was before yellow fever’s visit. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

You think they’re one thing, and then suddenly they turn into something else completely. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

Merely to be alone, not to be beaten or questioned, to have enough to eat, and to be clean all over, was completely satisfying. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

By this time the bag was open, and Jane and Michael were more than surprised to find it was completely empty. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

This is what people my age do—going to parties is completely normal. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Here there were no sounds, the station completely deserted at night. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

I cannot emphasize this enough: It was a completely normal rap song, except in Swedish. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

The importation of plants is the primary agent in the modern spread of species, for animals have almost invariably gone along with the plants, quarantine being a comparatively recent and not completely effective innovation. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

The scariest part was traversing the walkway through the glass enclosure, a long, brightly lit stretch that left them completely exposed. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Rahel wondered what he gained by questioning her so closely and then completely disregarding her answers. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

His beard had gone almost completely gray, and he sat stooped forward, bent, as though he were carrying something on his shoulders. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

They emerged into a clearing, surrounded by trees and hedges with their branches so densely intertwined they hid their treasure completely from the outside world. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

I don't want her to think I'm yelling at her, and even if it is completely illogical, I don't want her to be angry with me. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

And the oral parts of the course, standing and speaking the language, completely eluded me. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

He still hadn’t sat up completely, so he couldn’t know where we were. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

I knew that when I got up, Tom Weylin would expect me to work as though I were completely well. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

“I stuck it on there hard. And now it’s completely gone. Like someone saw it and took it. Not your cat.” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

The red heart inside the stone shows itself one second, becomes completely inaccessible the next. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Besides, the satchel was completely full, though it felt quite light, when he tried it on. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

I could also turn off my nametag completely, which was what I did now, because I wanted to travel incognito. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

“Probably trying to see if she can take any more classes,” yawned Ron as they made their way into the entrance hall, which was completely devoid of mad axe-men. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

It was huge, completely filling Columbia’s largest window. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she accompanied Miss Goodacre, who sang “Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes” in what I considered to be a completely indifferent voice, all the while emoting heavily in Harry’s direction. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

The cuco went completely feral, trying to hold on to anything it could as the strong wind spell pushed it toward the window. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

Her sense of direction, usually flawless underground, became completely unmoored. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

The family completely ignored my mom’s request and chattered among themselves about what would happen if Wilfrido won the vote. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Second, they’re “acute” illnesses: within a short time, you either die or recover completely. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

The idea of truly wishing to end one’s own life is a concept completely foreign to most post-mortals, because we can’t experience the level of pain and despair that so seasoned the Age of Mortality. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Right now nothing in here matches, since our old rooms had completely different styles. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

“On the rocks is best,” Burnside shouts back, completely missing the joke. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

I thought it was Via at first, but when I turned around, I was completely surprised. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

But something I couldn’t see or understand was holding me together so that I didn’t completely break and stop working, like my cell phone at the beginning of summer. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

“Oh, come on! That was completely different,” Mr. Tushman answered dismissively. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

By the time they reached the garden, it had gone almost completely dark, and Jeremy could not linger. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

He looks at me and shrugs, then chokes completely and misses the windmill. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

They sprayed Garfield's skin with ether, but it wasn't enough to completely dull the pain. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Their thin bare trunks reach up up up into the sky so that I must lean back to see them completely. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z

They were peach tinted, fading in and out, and the kitchen was completely silent. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Thick, black mud covered them completely—it was even inside their ears. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Of course, if the tapes do get out, you’ll have to deal with consequences completely out of your control. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

He slid the card into it and came back to the lab table, where he continued to be completely oblivious to the staring and happily helped me start the lab. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

“It just occurred. I just applied to university and got in. I acted completely on faith that I could rely on my mother, without even realizing that I was relying on my mother.” Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

The airlocks on the Hab are much larger and completely different from the airlocks on the rovers. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

A more graceful solution would be to rewrite the sentence completely. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Alexandrians, who were completely outmatched, quickly gave up the fight. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

Two winds were blowing the waves in two directions, completely apart. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

His handwriting and his voice revealed two completely different personalities. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

This was our physical reaction to my brother’s case seeming completely unsolvable. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

But that neat triangle—already more of a rectangle— is completely misleading. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

Or at least utterly and completely humiliate them. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

They lean down toward me as I approach, their faces painted white and their eyes completely black. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I miss the tree completely, but so do most of the others. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

Ma and Pa are very proud and hope that soon he’ll be able to completely support himself. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

But evidently weird things happened when you were feeling completely numb and stupid. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

“So this is very serious. If I told you the dragon was absolutely, completely kind and good, what would you do?” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

Of course he’s completely right, but I hate that he thinks so. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

Then Gael became a marine, which surprised no one, and Juan’s salsa-thrasher band Culebra got a record deal, which shocked everyone, and both disappeared suddenly and completely from Sierra’s daily life. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

Thankfully, I catch it early enough that I don't completely ruin my clothes. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

“Kim’s kids do supervised TV, only PBS. So if she hired you, you would need to be completely present and monitor what goes on, especially with Morgan.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Not only did the building seem on the verge of collapse, it appeared completely deserted. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

I was glad that she had learned that I was not completely dumb, yet I felt a litde angry because she seemed to think it odd for dishwashers to read magazines. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

By the time I get to the main office, I’ve dried my eyes and my face completely. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

As for the congregation, it had vanished completely among the trees. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

But when the boy wanted to learn how to achieve the Master Work, he became completely lost. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

I thought about the way he reached his hand into the swirl of tentacles, completely unafraid. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

“Hi!” said Boots, waving at the Underlanders and looking completely delighted. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

The only difference was that everything at East Shoal was completely insane. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

I was completely absorbed when a voice behind me said, “Who are you? What are you doing here?” Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

He looks completely happy, squinting into the sunshine. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

They waved as if spying on people on the street were a completely normal part of their morning. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

When the other, completely bewildered, had gone off in his boat, the girl returned to her own shape. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

To keep myself from completely freaking out, I pull One Thousand and One Careers out of my bag. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

Dear Lucia, Have you completely sold yourself to the materialism of the American society? The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

For four months, Operation Gold remained completely undercover. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

He lifted the breadbox and took out a tiny volume bound in leather, and the gold tooling was almost completely worn away—The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius in English translation. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Lorena dumps the hot chips we bought at the corner store into a big bowl and squeezes lime juice over them until they’re completely drenched. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

They all have turned up mouths and seem to be completely happy. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

He wondered if his father had known that Mrs. Cobb was absolutely and completely crazy when he’d sent him to read to her. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

Her face reflects her pain, but something else, too, something that seems completely incongruous with her situation. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Fact: Dark matter is completely invisible and can be found EVERYWHERE. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

Count backwards from ten, another doctor says, And before you completely drown, everything goes black. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

I talked about Anthony’s allowing a complete—and completely green—stranger to accompany him hunting morels in the Sierra. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Her hat had a wide straw brim and a crown completely blown out, as if whatever was in her head had exploded many times. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

The tunnel behind her had already narrowed to just a few feet wide; soon it would be closed completely, and we’d be sealed in. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

But I am messaging you to say that I love you, and that you’re completely wrong about me thinking you’re stupid. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

A completely crazy thought occurred to Alex: had Calvin been trying to stop Jordan from throwing the bottle? Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

If I’m being completely truthful, there are moments when I see your face and it’s everything I can do to stop myself from bashing my head against the wall. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

The Distracted Globe was located at the western-hemisphere intersection of the Boulevard and the Avenue, two brightly lit streets that stretched completely around the planet along its equator and prime meridian. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Beside him the Lady Salmakia was emerging from the shadow, and, ignoring the children completely, she made a curtsy to the bear. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Unlike mine, which is completely black on the outside, Emery’s is covered in stickers, concert tickets, and tape. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Chuck continued talking, taking a completely unexpected turn. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

What Annie was doing to me made me completely insane, and I couldn’t stand myself anymore. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

And seriously, unless my dad is a completely different person than I think him to be, I have no idea how he manages to work with Mr. Kite day after day. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

The neighborhood might not have trusted Nazario completely, maybe even been a bit afraid of him, but people were more than grateful that he was on their side. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

“Gentlemen, please. The situation is completely under control. You may retake your seats and put away your firearms.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

The wings were so completely silent and we so unprepared. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z

And the way he said it—as if this whole situation were completely normal—made me laugh a little. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

The only thing that’s saved me from going completely nuts is bowling. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

“If we do not completely eliminate the roots, the plant will grow back,” we heard. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Hessians, completely disheveled, unbuttoned, bootless, listened intently. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

A voice she recognizes even before she turns to find Marco standing behind her, completely drenched in rain, droplets cascading from the brim of his bowler hat. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“I know her ways only too well. Try to tell her anything serious and she’ll half-listen for five minutes and then start fidgeting. Quiz her about it next time and she’ll have completely forgotten.” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

He felt, for the first time, completely at ease in her presence. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

The grass is completely gone from years of them parking there. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

A completely new method of control is undoubtedly needed. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Her voice was suddenly very soft, completely different from the way Victor had heard her shout before. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

It would take a lot more than a shiny Soviet ball and the threat of international disdain to completely break the Byrd organization’s commitment to racial segregation. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Carefully, Jonathan pushed the door completely open and stepped inside. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

So the monstruo was not completely within their control, Seven thought. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

As for me, I was always the perfect big brother for Jeffrey, the silent microwave-oven mate that my dad seemed to want, and completely sarcastic and horrible to my mom. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

By that evening, the water had receded completely. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

I wanted the fourteen-year-old boy who was completely blind to my inner beauty to give me validation. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

When I booted it up, the screen was completely blank, save for one word. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

“We can stop. I understand completely if you want to stop working on it.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Gurgi, making himself completely at home, snored under a pile of hay in the bam. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

I sneak down to Madrina’s apartment, where the door is unlocked and it’s completely empty, but her scent still lingers in the air—cigar and sage smoke, Florida water, incense, and cheap perfume. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Mist collected around the Labrador until she was completely hidden in a cocoon of white. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

And it’s not that I completely believed that, but why should I trust him? Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

So when I am completely split in half, I wail. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

He looked completely astonished and stared at Harry as he passed like everyone else. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

But when the fire died, Tyson was still standing there, completely unharmed. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

But Joe was readier with his definition than I had expected, and completely stopped me by arguing circularly, and answering with a fixed look, “Her.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

America didn’t become completely real for me until the next day after we’d left San Francisco and were out in the country. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

He completely ignored Dr. Grossman’s suggestion that he rest more, and every time I brought up the subject he either waved it away or talked about the violence now going on in Palestine. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

I told her she had mocked me, that we had never been completely alone together, that I had only been able to kiss her once. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Though they smelled like death and were covered in matted, sometimes bloody fur, I fell completely in love with them. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

In some areas the original local domesticates were retained alongside the far more productive Mexican trinity, but in other areas the trinity replaced them completely. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

For a split second I’m gasping, completely engulfed in the strange flames. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Tamara’s plane had to be replaced; but the bullet holes in Raya’s Yak were completely repaired, and soon she was able to take to the skies in it once more. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

Through the window I could see that night had completely fallen and that lights now gleamed in the streets. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

I marveled that people could live so close—that you could literally be surrounded by thousands who were only inches away—and yet be completely isolated. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

Mark gave up after his foot went completely through the third step. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Here’s a little secret, though: I wouldn’t completely mind if I were something other than a groundling. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

She would give her life one more day to completely fall apart. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

And though they might not be shackled or whipped like slaves, their lives were completely controlled by the terrifying overseers. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

The Laundromat, with its windows completely steamed up, was as warm and damp as a Turkish bath. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Any pity Thomas had felt for Gaily, however remote, completely vanished at that statement. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Neither man was completely convinced that heaven was anything more than a metaphor. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

The pit yawned so wide and was so completely black, I knew it must be bottomless. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

He explained that the radio program “completely crippled communication” at the police department for three hours, creating a serious situation. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

She felt completely comfortable in her presence, and the two of them talked to each other more or less as equals. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z

They acknowledged that further studies would likely show that contamination “will ultimately account completely for our observations.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

At first, Purple was completely solved for one indicator setting only. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

But even so, by closing time they had sold out completely. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rashid sat on the dining chair completely motionless, his head between his hands. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was familiar with the state’s statutes and was completely capable of trying a case in court. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The year From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler won the Newbery Medal for excellence in children’s literature. Another clue you completely missed, Charles.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

Seven felt completely helpless, but then she remembered there was one thing she could do on her own. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

By the time the firemen came, the house had burned down completely. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

The lecturing tone and bewildering phrases from a judge I’d never met left me completely confused. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

By the time the sounds of the veela and their admirers had faded completely, they were in the very heart of the wood. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

As for the girl, she must have loved him, and loved him completely, or she would not have done as she did. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

Changing the subject completely, he turned his attention to me. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

Perhaps if Democritus’ work had not been almost completely destroyed, there would have been calculus by the time of Christ.' Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the space of thirty seconds the atmosphere in the tiny room had changed completely and now it was vibrating with awkwardness and secrets. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z

“There will obviously be an adjustment period, but Jessica is young and fit, and I have full confidence that she will return to a completely normal life.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

The dormitory was completely silent, and, had he been less preoccupied, Harry would have realized that the absence of Neville’s usual snores meant that he was not the only one lying awake. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

She would have stopped immediately had she not still been so completely bound to the notion that this was a bush, and that she was witnessing some trick of darkness and perspective. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

The doorway through which she’d fallen was ten feet off the ground, now completely blocked with debris that had cascaded into the room, making a rockslide. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

And she was completely, utterly terrified of cows. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

I sigh and give up, grimly aware that the painting is probably completely ruined by now. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

Despite my earlier vow not to hike with the car, I found it rather suited me here—indeed, completely suited me. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

Sandy stops eating completely this time, but then I realize it’s because all the cereal’s gone. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

Wasn’t it possible that he was carrying out some secret mission completely unknown to me? All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

The thought of doing something completely different hadn’t even occurred to me. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

But at that moment, I’m slightly embarrassed to admit, I felt absolutely terrific—completely happy. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Cecilia followed at a slow pace, passing the critical mirror with a glance and completely satisfied with what she saw. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

By keeping the secret about myself, I had somehow not committed myself to Fay completely. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

All the classes except for mathematics were completely uninteresting. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

The witch did not step toward them, she did not call to them, she merely stood there, completely still, the center of this desolate universe, while the air bowed to her. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

I took two or three rights, whatever lefts came along—and in a few minutes I was completely lost. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Bye, Dad,” I say, opening the door before the car completely stops. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

One night while I was cleaning the Standard Oil Company, I felt completely exhausted. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

This was toeing the line of confrontation land, and I was completely out of my element. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

When I place all the pieces on the floor of my cage side by side, the cement is almost completely covered. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z

“Then listen,” roared Mr. Popper, now completely outraged. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

Chances are that you will hear some interesting lines, even little pieces of melody, that are completely different from the part you normally hear. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

In time, the Americans managed to "strip" the cipher completely from a group of Soviet cables. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Repeated sprayings have now completely altered the stream environment, and the aquatic insects that are the food of salmon and trout have been killed. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

I knew he was completely out of strike funds and the commodity food from the state was dwindling. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

I had shrunk four inches; my shoes were swimming on me, and my hair had gone completely white, but I wasn’t crying anymore. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’d spent the last two days trying to act completely normal, pretending I didn’t know that something dangerous and important was about to take place. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

I stand to the side as Nora freezes and looks around the room, completely confused. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

This can be called a civil principality, the acquisition of which neither depends completely upon virtue nor upon Fortune, but instead upon a fortunate astuteness. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

How you ended up at that table is completely random: Maybe there wasn’t enough room at the table with the girls you really wanted to sit with. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

And her mascara had smeared completely, as if she had been crying. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

It hadn’t just been gnawed on—it had been completely ripped in two. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

Had he ever lost his heart to anybody so completely, had he ever loved anybody so much, so blindly, so painfully, so hopelessly and yet so happily? Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z

All I know now is that I cared enough to show up here, and I’m walking away completely clueless on what’s next for my future. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

It took another hour to empty it completely, throw away the useless items, and sort the remainder in piles according to whether or not he would need them from now on. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

It didn’t move, made no sound—even the haunting groans had stopped completely. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

It’s so frigid and so utterly and completely dark that she forgets about the pain in her feet and in her butt and even, for a moment, her heart. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

He didn’t find it, for it had burned completely to the ground. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

She is so entirely, completely finished with him. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

My private agenda dovetails completely with my public one. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

They were awed, but not completely surprised, that their own disaster should rank with these godly affairs. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Interestingly, cheerleaders had never been mean to me; instead, they ignored me so completely that I found their presence unexpectedly comforting. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Part of this command superstructure that had accumulated over an entire career was not completely fleshed out but still had impact on the colonel’s persona as a commander. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

When it was completely stretched out, we all looked at it. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Chantal steps over my body on the air mattress to get to the door and I’m pulled out of sleep completely. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

The other women assured her the operation is completely discreet and safe. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

He waited beneath the tree until the noise of the helicopters was completely gone. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

I barely raised my eyes until a car, passing with a thudding of skid chains whirled completely around on the ice, then turned cautiously and thudded off again. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

If you could hear other people’s thoughts, you’d overhear things that are true as well as things that are completely random. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

And in a completely different, almost cracked voice, he shouted, “Do you know what this is?” The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

While these new incidences of yellow fever were few and scattered, they demonstrated clearly that the disease had not been completely wiped out. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

The man shakes his head and stares at Max as if he's not believing her completely. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

“So it was completely empty? Why didn’t you jump out of a window?” Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

Her singing is earnest and heartfelt and completely awful. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

She was coping with medical appointments and surgeries and at the same time trying to care for her mother, who was also fighting an aggressive cancer that was, the doctors insisted, completely unrelated to Suzanne’s. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

It was fed by shade-preserved sriow in the summer, and now and then it died completely and bare rocks and dry algae were on its bottom. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

She opened the cab’s back door and waved at me to get in, like this was all completely normal. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

It’s better unsaid. _ each to each * Tomorrow is the day After I’ve walked in, I retire to the lounge room and sit there, completely exhausted, on the couch. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

Milkman was five feet seven then but it was the first time in his life that he remembered being completely happy. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

We both want this to be over, finally, completely. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

He wrote the last few words with a smile, for the bull terrier had Mrs. Oakes completely in thrall and worked his advantage to the full. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

By late Sunday night, the locker room is completely transformed. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

All hope of a happier life had gone completely now. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z

Now my home life was completely taken over by the same tense fretting and worrying as my school life had been. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

That may be so, but in that case he also could have made it develop in a completely arbitrary way. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Annabeth tried to hide it, but she still didn’t completely trust the guy. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Looks like the fuel plant has been completely removed, with considerable damage to the struts in the process. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

I never have known something to happen that has caught me completely off guard— except once. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

They stood shoulder to shoulder, trying to look casual, like it was completely natural for two teenaged guys to hang around Raphael’s tomb. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

I approached from the stacks, sort of wandering out and casually bumping against the table to make it look like the whole encounter was completely random. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Unfortunately, it also didn’t occur to me that my mom might completely spaz and send my dad home to check on me. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We must not completely refuse. And we must show that we are not hysterical. Form three lines.” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

I’ve always felt out of place, but I’ve never realized quite how much until this exact moment, when I feel completely in place. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

He lay completely still on a plank, his cheeks hollow, his mouth agape. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

In the first moments after they had recognized the poor creature under the hemlock, Hazel and Dandelion felt completely stupefied, as though they had come upon a squirrel underground or a stream that flowed uphill. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, if you know about the time-stop, you must also know that you are completely cut off from the outside world. You are, in effect, powerless.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

When the normal participants looked at the chair, however, they used a completely different and less powerful part of the brain—the inferior temporal gyrus—which is normally reserved for objects. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

The light from his hut showed him bent from the waist with his upper torso completely swallowed by the mouth of the open window. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

This knight’s trouble from his childhood—which he never completely grew out of—was that for him God was a real person. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s completely different from where we live, but it actually feels inviting now. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

"It's still a bit hazy, but it's completely brilliant..." The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Link started singing “Ho, Ho, Elflings, Santa’s on His Way,” which was the completely wrong song. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He slammed the door of the carriage shut, and the cracked glass shattered completely, letting in the rain. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Alex swam forward slowly, completely blind, afraid that at any moment he would crack his head against rock. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

Dell Duke doesn't even have the car completely stopped before I open the door, which is of course dangerous. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

She arranged the washcloth so that he was almost completely hidden. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z

Not that I would have any objections to Hiroshi and Mayumi adopting me, if it weren't such a completely ridiculous thought. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

A moment of identical traffic patterns in completely different parts of the world were linked. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

With her heart hammering at the surprise attack and her predicament, Warbeak realized that she was completely at the mercy of her captor. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

Many newsmen were completely ignorant of standard training practices. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Powerful real estate interests dominated the city government even more completely in the 1960s than in the 1930s. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

She sits completely still, taking in my words. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

“Sound is completely different! Country is completely different!” she said in a huff. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

The whole scene was so familiar yet so completely alien that it gave Annabeth vertigo. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Very soon the thorned fence they were building would enclose the area completely; she supposed they would create some kind of gate, and then they would shove their chickens and their tykes inside. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

For the next few weeks, I was completely and utterly isolated. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was then a young woman of twenty-five who had yet to form her own character completely. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I lay there for a while, completely relaxed, listening to tunes, feeling groovy. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

“You didn’t see anything,” I yell, completely out of control now. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

If it had been left to the Italians, classical music would have made it to the modern age without so much as a scratch, still completely mainstream, still loved by everyone. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

It was light brown, and it enclosed the area of the bed completely so that not even the metal legs of the bed could be seen. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Parts of my hair were singed off completely; the rest has been chopped off at odd lengths. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

As the first prayer ended and I closed the first knot, the rain stopped completely and the rest of the lechuzas screeched in pain and flew into the barn. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

A man pushes in front of him, another woman blocks his way to the side, and he loses sight of the girl completely. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

It’s completely dark out and cold enough that most folks are inside. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Eventually, I’ll be able to bring this recall completely under control, to explore not only the sum of my past experiences, but also all of the untapped faculties of the mind. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

The voice was weary and hopeless, and I identified completely. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

Since her husband’s death, Celia has devoted herself completely to the revolution. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Yossarian flew up toward the ceiling with a whinnying cry, then jumped completely around on his knees, white as a sheet and quivering with rage. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

“You wouldn’t have to go, anyway,” Ginnie said, without meaning anything but the truth, yet knowing before the statement was completely out that she was saying the wrong thing. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

“I mean,” he said, “in the old days, before homes were completely fireproofed” Suddenly it seemed a much younger voice was speaking for him. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe Daddy was right—maybe now she was a completely different person after all. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

The western wall was completely covered with shelf after shelf of CDs. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

His father takes his hand and holds him while he immerses him completely in the muddy water and quickly pulls him back up, dripping. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

Here is a completely different story from the one suggested by the first table. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

Mom turned her head toward Chess, and even though Mom’s face was completely in shadow, he could feel the anguish in that one motion. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

The results never completely caught on—but they endure as a historical curiosity of some idiosyncrasy. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

Al isn’t dead last, but unless the Dauntless-born initiates completely failed their version of stage one of initiation, he is factionless. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

But when he reached the crack in the mast, it gave way completely, and he fell into the ocean. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

While you work for their benefit they are completely yours, offering you their blood, their property, their lives, and their sons, as I said above, when the need to do so is far away. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

He’s almost completely sure Henry wouldn’t go along with pretending it was all fake. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

That is, that the prince who relies completely upon Fortune will come to ruin as soon as she changes. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

It was a simple stone-walled chamber about as large as my bedroom—and it was completely empty. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

On the contrary, it is completely subject to Fortune, not having the virtue that defends it faithfully in adverse times. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

“She’ll sail into the lobby and detonate. The casing and firing mechanism are plastic alloy and will completely disintegrate. Clean as a whistle.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

After a final flash, the portal—and the hand—disappeared completely. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

For the first time since the formation of their union, the shrews stood in slack-jawed silence, completely lost for an answer! Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

“I’m saying it completely normally. Stop being so sensitive.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

"If it tips, can you launch before it falls completely over?" The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

The outbreak of so much shooting has taken me completely by surprise. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Once, in kindergarten, Momma forgot to come get me—just completely forgot all about me. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

Every day seemed to change the mountain, the sky, and the surrounding valleys, making them spectacular in a completely new way. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Her face and hair were completely white; she seemed to him like a ghost. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

The Librarian didn’t know much about it, but he disliked and feared what he’d heard, and he completely understood the Master’s anxiety. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

How completely different from a fast- food hamburger wolfed down without a moment’s thought in a speeding car. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

“How was the movie?” my mother asked before Lily could get out completely. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

Later, in the light of all that happened, twinkle seemed completely the wrong word to describe the expression in the Earth Woman’s eye. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I refused completely that they should put him in a special class. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Dad said one day we would be completely off the grid. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

The trouble was that I'd moved to Paris completely unprepared for my new pastime. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

He’s clad in the fitted black armor I’ve become so used to seeing now, and his face is completely hidden behind a dark, opaque helmet. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The Party histories might still be true, after a fashion; they might even be completely true. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

When he talked about Chicago, it was in a completely different way than he discussed DePaul. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Six: Wipe the excess ink completely from pen and nib. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

Joseph’s mother settled back into her seat until she was swallowed completely by the long black car, and the driver shut the door. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

“I’m completely bloody sick of this,” he growls. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

His face is hidden completely behind a dark, opaque helmet, and he wears a fitted suit of black body armor. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Charles wasn’t completely sure he liked London himself. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was completely bewildered by the fire, too young to have any good strategy for danger, but old enough to need to put on a show. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were all in a small clearing completely surrounded by thick oak trees and towering pines—older ones that hadn’t been completely consumed by the sun flares—standing on dry, brittle undergrowth. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

“It’s not paranoia, Dimple. I think it’s idealistic to trust people so completely. That’s why I don’t like going to parties.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

He leaned forward so that his mouth completely filled the vidfeed window and shouted, “Other than that, not much! Not much new at all!” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Five other species appeared to have been wiped out completely. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

I yanked it off completely and still, only crates. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

What I wanted was to stop caring about Mikayla, to shut her out completely. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

“The stairs are completely blocked. Could try clearing it? Might bring the place down.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

At least not completely: “I put it in my bunk. For safekeeping.” Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

I didn’t dare wait until he was completely sober. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

Only a few days after Hue fell, the Communists had completely surrounded Da Nang, cutting off the main road south to Saigon. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

Nunu had completely run out of steam a half block from the bus stop, so Alex carried her the rest of the way home. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

Most all of this went completely over her head.” Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t tell if she was doing what she was doing for us, or for herself, or for some completely other reason. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

The large lobby of the Department of SupernaturalLicenses and Records is completely empty and only one lady is seated at a booth. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

The houses on either side of his were completely covered by huge, bright blue tents. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Yet the northward spread of those Andean specialties was stopped completely by the hot intervening lowlands of Central America. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Both of us were looking out the window at the stormy Puget Sound, completely unaware of the photo being taken. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Each wave covered the chest deeper until it was completely hidden. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was completely unprepared for what happened on the way home, and for what would happen later. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

She was super old, well into her nineties, stooped and frail, completely blind. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Their legs and arms were now completely covered with dark hair. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

Apart from the bloody stump, the hand was so completely whitened as to resemble a plaster cast. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

I completely agreed with this, but I did not see why that ought to prevent us from fighting in the only realm in which we now could fight. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He looked through the cash register drawer, in every compartment, and then pulled the drawer out completely. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

My stats were all completely maxxed out, and I now had a list of spells, inherent powers, and magic items that seemed to scroll on forever. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Unfortunately for the farmers, the death rate then dropped in the second year to 90 percent and eventually to 25 percent, frustrating hopes of eradicating rabbits completely from Australia. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

When they open, the heat washes over me and it hits me that I’m somewhere completely different. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

But despite our protests she sat up, and I noticed that the cut on her face was almost completely healed. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Mental,” Ron sighed, shaking his head at the completely stationary soccer players. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

A freakish, freestanding, 115-foot-high stalagmite-type rock that, according to the literature, sat in an otherwise completely flat farmer’s field not far from the Red Carpet. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

It might be a few days before the lesions completely took hold of her, Maddy had warned. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

“Ammu,” Chacko said, his voice steady and deliberately casual, “is it at all possible for you to prevent your washed-up cynicism from completely coloring everything?” The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

The turtles saw them, approached them from the front, then shut their eyes so they were completely carapaced and ate them filaments and all. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had completely forgotten now about the rest of the class. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z

But the men’s voices, loud as they were, were completely drowned out by the deafening roar of the tank tearing apart. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

“Not for an empty stomach. It is a wonderful thing. It burns out the stomach completely. Nothing is worse for you.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

Cramp warned me to “stick to the recommended dosage—two pills, three times a day—otherwise you’ll be completely stoned. Okay?” Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

If you’ve ever been to school on the very last day of the year, you’ll know that the teachers are completely checked out. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

Du Bois didn't completely reject the economic path set out by Washington—but he insisted that commerce alone wouldn’t achieve the ultimate ends both he and Washington wanted: the full liberation of their people. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

The castle was completely empty; even the ghosts seemed to have joined the mass mourning in the Great Hall. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

A full- fledged agricultural revolution with a multifarious suite of crops, the complex is an example of a major cultural innovation that has completely disappeared. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Colonists died—and in deep space, death meant death, just as completely as if they had been gleaned. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Waiting for the children to come home was completely foreign to his nature. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

Baby Kochamma would call out when she saw him, with a smile on her lips that completely belied the viselike grip that she had on the thin child’s soapslippery arm. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dunbar missed completely and sailed by her over the bed to the floor, landing on his skull with a soggy, crunching thud that knocked him cold. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

“Read it! Dumbledore had the Cloak, Hermione! Why else would he want it? He didn’t need a Cloak, he could perform a Disillusionment Charm so powerful that he made himself completely invisible without one!” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Barbarossa's office looked completely different from his shop. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

One day in early 2009, almost a year to the day since I’d committed myself to fencing, something happened that would completely change the trajectory of my career. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

And after my session at the range, I began to worry that if I did fire, I would miss completely. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Soon the ground would be completely dark except for the glow from the sunset. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I lay sweating for a few minutes on the cool wooden floor where I had fallen, before turning on the light so that I could completely free myself from the dreamworld. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

“I’m looking forward to making you completely better when you come home,” said Arnold. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

It was as if the ocean were completely empty of fish. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Simon. I just watched you pick up a random guy in a gay bar. You’re wearing eyeliner. And you’re completely wasted.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

The glazed look was completely gone from her eyes, as if she’d gone to sleep last night expecting to be rescued this morning. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

“It’s advanced. His teeth are turning blue. Don’t worry; it’s not contagious. But you’d best find this boy something with vitamins before his organs shut down completely. He’s malnourished. He could turn at any point.” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

It’s completely different from how she looked at me yesterday and it’s all I can do just to stand my ground. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

A feeling completely foreign to him had arisen. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

And Ruth, for one reason or another—maybe she was embarrassed how things had turned out with her possible, maybe she was enjoying the mystery—had remained completely closed on the subject. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had a feeling she would have been crushed to be excluded completely, and this gave her a way to stick around and still feel like she belonged. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

By the time I started fifth grade, I stopped seeing him completely because I no longer walked past him on my way to school. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

I feel both overwhelmed with emotion and completely empty. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

Hermione flung her arms around Ron’s neck and broke down completely. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

I pressed, even though I completely understood why she wouldn’t want to tell them something. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

Marshy silt and decomposed plants made a surface that looked completely solid, but it was even worse than quicksand. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

The sense of exhilaration that usually seemed to possess Edward as he ran was completely absent, replaced by a fury that consumed him and drove him still faster. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

The other two heads trained their eyes on me, completely ignoring the spirits. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

At Pulefen Farm we were, as I said, underfed for the work we did, and our clothing, particularly our footgear, was completely inadequate for that winter climate. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

He opened his green eyes wider and gave us his maniac look, and only the smirk on his wide mouth with its droll, slightly protruding upper lip reassured us that he wasn’t completely goofy. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

Brotherhood was something to which men could give themselves completely; that was its strength and my strength, and it was this sense of wholeness that guaranteed that it would change the course of history. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Luckily, she survived the suicide attempt, and by the time the kids were older, the in-laws were kicked out of the house and removed from their lives completely. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

Basically, both Bloom and Sherri Pope were talented, educated, sensitive people who, before their marriage, had been so completely versed as social beings that neither could muster the guts to face up to anything. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I play this game with Gus all the time, but it’s infuriating because he is a completely suicidal video-game player. He’s, like, way too aggressive about saving civilians and whatnot.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

“I see you’re still completely insane, Mr. Kahn, driving a motorcycle in this weather.” Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

Without warning, coming as a complete and unexpected shock, she felt a pressure she had never imagined, as though she were being completely flattened out by an enormous steam roller. A Wrinkle in Time 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

A bit of Haiti is peppered in her English words—the accent has not completely disappeared. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

He was completely sober, which made what happened next all the more terrifying. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

I say, therefore, that in completely new principalities, where there is a new prince, greater or lesser difficulty in maintaining them exists according to the greater or lesser virtue of the person who acquires them. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

The worst aspect was one that she did not like to discuss but that she could not completely ignore. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

There was not much traffic in the High Street, and when they turned down the steps opposite Magdalen College toward the gate of the Botanic Garden, they were completely alone. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Dad’s face goes completely blank, so I know he’s really angry now. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

He stood and walked over to another cross, this one almost completely overgrown with weeds, the ground firm at its base. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

I'd been nervous it would be all empty and wet, the constant rain making pools in our footprints before we could completely empty them of our feet. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

But then Cain—bearing the shadowy, dark thing that dwelled inside of him—stepped through the wall as if it were nothing, shattering it completely. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

The airport was unrecognizable from my last visit, completely overgrown with gorse and ivy and huge prehistoric-looking thistles. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

You could stand there and you would feel completely alone, like you were just in a room with a prop. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

At breakfast on the following day Fernanda was trembling, with a look of not having slept well, and she seemed completely exhausted by her rancor. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

He was completely naked except for the hat on his head, and the other passengers onboard the ship were looking at him, directing curious and embarrassed glances his way. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z

The bustle of the North End was an arresting sight, and in the middle of it all, dwarfing almost every other building around it, stood an enormous structure that seemed completely out of place. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

“Come on, let’s walk a little more before the sun sets completely.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

He stopped on the dazzling slope and said to Ama: “We must be very quick and completely silent. No noise, not even a whisper.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

A new breathing technique is required, one in which the astronaut pants like a dog, and takes many short quick breaths “off the top” of his lungs, and never allows them to become completely deflated. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

The skeletons are completely modern, he would say. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

“But I didn’t get it when I was underage. And I completely regret it because I was young and didn’t understand that tattoos were forever.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Minli, now completely fascinated, took out her water jug and handed it to him. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

The centaur had a tendency to go completely hyper over trivialities. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

When the commotion finally stopped, Cole lay completely spent, drifting in and out of consciousness. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

From this height the blanket, just about ready to slide off completely, could hardly stay in place. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m so sorry, I completely forgot. Traffic is going to be a nightmare.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

For in the entire kingdom of England there could have been no poorer Christian souls than my mother and I. I had few friends and none I completely trusted. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

I still felt kind of bad about it, because we made a big mess, and Violet was completely meg blushing, but at least we didn’t get like shoved into orbit on cybergumeys or something. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Later, when I discovered sailing, it was completely natural that I would sail on the Pacific by myself. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

No wonder they forget pebbly creeks and when they do not forget the sky completely think of it as a tiny piece of information about the time of day or night. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

So here it was, just five days before the competition, and the foam core was still completely blank. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

This new vocabulary was crucial to explaining the status of the new knowledge, and yet it is a language that we have come to take so completely for granted that its invention has become invisible. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

I remained completely still while he did his thing. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

She completely ignores the fact that I was never in, and that she dumped me, banished me from even the shadows of Martha glory. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

It is quite possible that she did not believe in any other tendencies in humans, for while she was preternaturally alert in some directions she was completely blind in others. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

The original shiny coating was worn away completely in some places and deeply scratched in the rest. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

It turned completely over to reveal a dark opening with a downward flight of stairs running off into the blackness below. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

The slave catcher was completely gray, unkempt, skin gone sallow. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

And they were completely unmoved by his angry contempt: “You, standing palsied at the gate of death and yet afraid to die!” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

She sounded like she'd been crying for a long time—she must be completely out of her head if she was letting them hear her cry like that. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

Taking me in must have completely upended their lives. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

He was hoping to make Fischer feel completely uncomfortable. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

His father was taken aback, for not only had he forgotten about the paper, but he also considered it completely worthless. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

“We better just keep these on hand,” she’d said, astonishing me completely. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

I could have jumped aside and avoided the ball completely. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

His eyes are watery, the brown washed out to the color of a penny, his hair completely snow white and thinning. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

He was not the same now—the Brian that stood and watched die wolves move away and nodded to them was completely changed. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was living a double life, and maybe the Mr. Neely we knew wasn’t completely real. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Eventually the window sills were completely done—two coats—and my mother had Nathan start on the wood railing of our front porch. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

Then Mrs. Lovelace completely changed tempo and played the opening notes to “Take Me Out to the Ball Game.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

This time it pierces the now nearly shredded paper in between the words “audiences” and “spectacle,” obscuring the “with” completely. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

My life changed completely when I was twelve, the summer the heavy rains came. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

The hamlet’s half dozen lodges were completely full. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

His mood has improved since our arrival, but it hasn’t rebounded completely back to his usual self. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The dogs cried all night long, one continuing till the sky was completely clear. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

Yet it is hard to believe that Homo sapiens was completely innocent. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Emma pushed past Finn and Chess, and shoved the door leading into the next room completely open. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

But the two books are otherwise completely different. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

Her way of dealing with the dark discomfort of their new situation was to remove herself from it even more completely than Rowan had. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Since the pigs cannot find food or even find their way around without sniffing, this mutilation makes them completely dependent on their human owners. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was this: In the novel, the incomers were completely loveless. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

That afternoon we continued our progress through the choking green of the jungle, until it thinned out and finally retreated completely. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

Soon the monster had completely forgotten the Argo II. Hazel kept stabbing at its head. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

So we started completely ignoring Jack: not talking to him, not answering his questions. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

The baking machines had not completely dried the surface. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

The place had been completely destroyed and was deserted. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

This story revolved around the premise of creating a utopia where everyone is treated fairly and is completely equal. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

Once it’s turned up it’s easy to see that the interior of the house is completely undisturbed. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

“Thus the Institute has completely escaped regulation,” Mr. Benedict said. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

The city glittered, and I was so completely overwhelmed that I couldn’t decide where to look. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

The pigs appeared completely at ease in their chairs. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

I swung most marvellously from handle to handle, and I was enjoying myself so much that I completely forgot I was in full view of anyone in the kitchen who might happen to glance upwards. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

Eventually I came to a stop and pulled myself up, completely disoriented. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

He jammed Mr. Canton’s car over the embankment and into some trees—which kept it from rolling completely. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z

As we have seen, this can produce some remarkable consequences, such as black holes not being black, and the universe not having any singularities but being completely self-contained and without a boundary. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Brian was moving the raft and the sun was shining down on him and it was all, everything, completely new to him. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z

Feet up, fingers laced together behind his head, he assumed this completely relaxed posture. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

“This would be a very, very powerful weapon,” he said, “which in the hands of Hitler and his crew would let them completely control the rest of the world.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Drive was completely dead, like everything else, as we drove past store after parking lot after store after parking lot. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

The bad-kid chair was so low Mr. Nixon might just as well saw off its legs completely. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

There were no cars and the street lights were on, now that darkness had come, but the sidewalk on the other side of the street was completely empty. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

While wars could be won or lost, no ruling class could be completely irresponsible. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

As I follow her through the school, I’m completely blown away. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

"So it seems," he said, his face completely neutral. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Daito’s avatar vanished completely, it left behind a small pile of spinning items on the ground—everything he’d been carrying in his inventory, including the Beta Capsule. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

When he had completely registered what Tapia had told him, that smirk became a full-blown smile. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

They crept down Main Street, dragging their feet, each having one ankle completely limp and dangling behind him. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

It’s also pure salt and so completely useless to me. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

No one said a word to one another, as we all knew that we hadn’t completely escaped the madness. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

Were insects just early forms of completely different animals? The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

With his oiled-back hair and his smooth preacher voice intact, he leaned in close to his bible and kept chugging along, completely unfazed by the power outage. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

They had been meandering between all the human feet, completely oblivious to the world; When Victor picked them up they quickly retreated into their shells. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

The glass is completely clear, so that I can see part of a room beyond it, along with large paintings of Warcross worlds on the walls and a long meeting table. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z