Probably best to just concentrate on the reason I agreed to meet him, instead of on his twinkly green eyes. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

“Okay, but don’t change that you agreed to go to the party on Friday! If you do, I won’t talk to you. Ever.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

So when Phoebe suggested that my father and I should not go to Margaret’s, I was quite willing to agree with that notion. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

After that, they both agreed not to discuss his religious views or hers. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

So we stood and argued and begged, and in the end Sivaji agreed to wait. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes, I agree. To succeed we should have to manage all those things.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

That meant that the Treasury had to agree to the transfer. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

I'd asked them all to come with me, and all three of them had agreed in an instant. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

“Listen, I ain’t going down this road with you again. We agreed, once you start high school, then you can have one. Now, come on, let’s go.” Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

The general agreed, and a short while later, a tailor appeared to take my measurements. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

There’s just something about having everyone agree on something—something about you—that opens a cage of butterflies in your stomach. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

In 1953, after sinking a series of experimental bores, university geologists agreed that the site was indeed anomalous and attributed the deformed rocks to some ancient, unspecified volcanic action. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

On that, at least, everyone seemed to agree. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

When his father had agreed to pay all the expenses of banishment, it was just another one of his buyouts. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

The fact is, there was little choice but to approach the matter as I did - as I am sure you will agree once I have explained the full context of those days. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

In the end, every child agreed to join the team, though the decision was more difficult for some than others. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Govan, who had drafted the document with Joe Slovo, insisted that it had been agreed upon and felt that it was wrong for us to argue in court that it was still under discussion. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t think your mother would agree to that, and besides, you need to go to school. But don’t worry. I have some ideas.” The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

“Ida and I are looking for someone. You would get half of the earnings. The other half you would have to send to Barbarossa in his new home. That's what we agreed.” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

The Senate investigators didn’t agree; the committee censured the police superintendent. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

Bas would have said, Obviously you’ll decide to help her, too; the girl I love would completely agree with everything I’m saying, because Bas wouldn’t know anything about the kind of girl I am now. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

“I agree that William was telling all of us — you most of all — that his mind is made up. Whether you like it or not, Kit, William is going to come courting.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

“You gave me your word, Severus. And while we are talking about services you owe me, I thought you agreed to keep a close eye on our young Slytherin friend?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

I agreed until I put my hand in the water and got stung so bad I had a rash for days. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

I should’ve thought about that before I agreed to hang out with Daddy. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

"The first order of business is for us to agree what it is that we’re celebrating. It's been my birthday twice already this month." Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

“Can you believe that name, Auggie? I mean, who on earth would ever agree to have a name like Mr. Tushman?” Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

The rest of the walk to school they talked about coincidence, agreeing that it didn’t always seem to be accidental, and Petra shared some of Charles Fort’s ideas about looking carefully at things. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

Under Pendleton’s prodding, Hamilton agreed to a statement disclaiming any recollection of the conversation as recounted by Cooper. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Mr. Benedict agreed on the condition that no one venture beyond the gate, and that Milligan accompany them. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Other than the horse one, you have to nod and agree with them that cancer and heart disease are totally normal and respectable ways to eat it. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

Bobby initially agreed to cooperate, but with the explicit caveat that the film was to be a dissertation on the evils of the United States, not about his personal life or about chess. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Because ‘duodecimalthon’ sounds a lot like ‘Dewey decimal system’ if you say it real fast with a mouthful of malted milk balls, don’t you agree?” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

Abdulrahman did indeed, and they agreed to care for the birds together. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

And then they go on with the play until he says, ‘Do you agree to that, Helen!’ and I say, ‘I sure do!’ Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

Instead, each observer would have his own measure of time as recorded by a clock that he carried: clocks carried by different observers would not necessarily agree. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

The judge agreed to move the trial to Canandaigua, New York, in neighboring Ontario County. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

We agreed that we would travel together on any future trips. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

He had agreed to make another delivery and wanted to know if I wanted to come along. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

“I am inclined to agree. Strength aside, he does not have it in him to betray my son.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“I tell you, it doesn’t agree with me.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. de Klerk and I spoke privately and agreed that we would not let Hani’s murder derail the negotiations. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We agreed not to make the announcement until all the details —” “Oh details!” said Bagman, waving the word away like a cloud of midges. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

We both agreed that two names on the list matched me fairly well. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

Ivan agreed that the shield was too much of a coincidence. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

He pointed at the forest Everybody agreed, sagely. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

“No—I mean yes—I agree—at least for now. But you have to give him a chance, Gerald. He’s changed. He’s gonna try to show you. You gotta try, okay?” Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Sure does,” I agreed, pretending it was a mystery when I knew what was happening over at Miss Trotter’s. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

In Paris, Kissinger and Tho worked out a peace deal—essentially the same deal they had agreed to in October. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

I was sure she would agree with me. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

After agreeing to a study session on Monday, I make my exit with a wave, walking to the more accommodating, less happening, front doors. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

We told ourselves again and again that we did not agree with the white men; we urged ourselves to keep faith in each other. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

I want him to like the studies of Mom’s sculpture and I want him to agree to the piece being done in stone, preferably marble or granite. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

“A really big one. Flipping really slowly,” Mark agreed. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

It was the first thing he had said to me that I did not agree with wholeheartedly. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“I know it’s dumb, but when I hear him agree with those guys on stuff he has to know is wrong...I dunno, Doc.” Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

After Washington listened to the unanimous advice of all his cabinet officers and reluctantly agreed to serve a second term, he tucked away Madison s draft for another day. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

And during the day, too, if he agreed to give up something in exchange or do her some favor. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

They had agreed that it was far too dangerous to try and communicate with Mr. Weasley while he walked in and out of the Ministry, because he was always surrounded by other Ministry workers. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

I had agreed with Mother to look to the future, but secretly I dreamed of returning to the past. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

She agreed, and right when she had agreed, I knew that I would get her to buy me a video game for my new system. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

Meliagrance, loving Guenever, flinching at his own half-hearted wickedness, and knowing the hopelessness of forcing his beloved against her will, had agreed to terms. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I agreed to it, I didn’t think they meant right away. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

Some philosophers and nearly all anthropologists agreed: standards of rationality were, they insisted, local and highly variable. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

“I’d agree with your mother and hope that you had a good life.” Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z

Here I waren’t nothing but a child and he saw what I said was right and agreed to go ’long with my plan! Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

"My mother doesn't like the influence she has over you. And I agree. I never really liked Ivy either. She wasn't very nice." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

What happened next none of the basketball players could later agree on. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

He did this often to show he was pleased with himself, but now it looked as if he was agreeing with the shaman. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

Because Harry couldn’t think of anything else to do, and because he wanted to be doing something, he agreed. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

And she agrees with every single little thing Hilly says. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

“Something sure did,” I agree, brandishing my phone. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

He was impressive as he stood up there on the platform, and, as he spoke, I found myself nodding with him, agreeing with things I knew to be true. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

They’re probably thinking I won’t be able to relate to their grandson, that I might even be a liability for him in the new neighborhood, and I completely agree. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s Tino’s group, right? We agreed to that when we joined.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mudd agreed that, as long as they left immediately, he would still help the assassins. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Intrigued, McKibben agreed to meet her potential employer the next day in the lobby of La Fonda, the nicest hotel in town. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I agree, said Mother, who was sitting under a tree. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s a simple statement of fact—and this time the captain agrees with him. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

ICF officials quickly conferred with Chester Fox, owner of the film and television rights, who agreed to remove the camera. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Officially, yes,” Goddard agreed, “but you gained the admiration of quite a few important scythes.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

“I will not share anything you say with your parents unless you expressly agree that I can or if you say something that makes me believe you are in danger.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

What point are you making here? 8TH JUROR: Now, we agreed that an el train takes about ten seconds to pass a given point. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

And the last straw—everyone seemed to agree—was the Sun Valley game, when Stargirl rushed across the court to aid Kovac, the Sun Valley star. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

He threatened to come right over to my house if I didn’t agree. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She wanted to learn how to draw people next, and Ivy agreed to teach her. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

The joint planning council agreed upon an open-ended program of noncooperation and nonviolence. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Sounds like a good idea to me,” I agreed as I headed up the stairs. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Impatient to know what Ms. Hussey thought, Calder asked his teacher the question she usually asked them: “Well, do you agree?” Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

“Now we were agreeing totally,” she later said of their views on Vietnam. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

I know your countrymen do not agree with me about this, and I hear them saying, “You exaggerate.” The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z

About the only advice from the manual with which I agreed a hundred percent was: “Don’t eat toads.” Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wasn’t expecting Mom to understand or agree with everything I said, but I was determined to tell her. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

She has agreed to go away when I tell her to go. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

Almost everyone agreed that the new name was a big improvement, logically speaking. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

“We have agreed you shall have a place. Though manhood,” he added softly, with a trace of sadness, “may not be all that you believe.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z

Maesters and septons alike agreed that children marked by greyscale could never be touched by the rarer mortal form of the affliction, nor by its terrible swift cousin, the grey plague. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Pappachi agreed to let her spend the summer with a distant aunt who lived in Calcutta. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I have to say I agreed with them. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z

Marshall investigated a possible injunction to stop publication of the work since according to Bobby, Darrach had allegedly violated his contract: Supposedly, he’d agreed to write only articles about Bobby, not a book. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

And in my heart, I agreed with her, for it was a lovely thing even if the scene it depicted was all wrong. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her locker was depressingly empty, but the second thing kept her from despairing too much: June’s mom had agreed to let her go to the dance. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

But Papa always said New York was the prettiest city in the colonies, and Nate agreed. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z

“She’s pretty mad at both of us. She agreed that Granddad was from a different generation, but she also said that I can’t call people names every time I get mad at them.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Anyway, in return for agreeing to live in the house, Myron agreed to let my mother remain my sole guardian and, well, to leave me alone. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Laurencin agreed with her but warned her that that would not be a very popular reason. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

So Mama agreed and I spread a cowhide on the floor beside our bed and we shut Old Yeller in and didn’t have a bit more trouble. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

And, as agreed, I was put to work, as a salesman. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Curtis,” my father muttered, “I thought we agreed to keep that to ourselves.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Elizabeth Drinker opened her front door to find “a delightful, cool, frosty morning,” adding, “’Tis generally agreed that the fever is very much abated.” An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

Shortly afterward, we agreed among ourselves not to discuss politics with the prison board. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I argued that I should join them, but Mom and Dad do not agree. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

The jape was that the Ryswells could not even agree upon the color of their arms. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“John told your dad, ‘I don’t often agree with you, Homer, but by God I trust you. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

My sister Dotty would say, “I sure wish you wouldn’t ride that bike, Ma,” and I silently agreed, because I didn’t want my friends seeing my white mother out there riding a bicycle. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lauren sat silent next to her, and Maya couldn’t help but wonder if she agreed with her. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

After a full day of voting for a nominee, the delegates couldn't agree on a candidate. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

But I can see the grin spreading on her face, and I realize that even though she thinks I’m crazy, she has also agreed to help. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

I’d agree with anything he said if it would get me away from him sooner. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

I had no illusions that the state would agree to our proposal. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The trees agreed, each after its kind, oak and ash, pine and beech, birch and fir, that their wood could never be used to hurt Balder. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

I sit down across from her, for a moment watching her sleeping face and thinking of what we agreed, that night in Millennium Park: no more lies. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

"It is hard to believe," Mentor agreed, nodding. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

She knew that if she sat down, the men would assume she had given up and agreed to remain silent. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

Mother didn’t necessarily agree with him, but I could see she didn’t want us going anywhere near that chicken house to investigate. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

He has agreed to let me accompany him for a day as he goes about doing whatever it is a park geologist does. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

Employers eventually agreed to government arbitration to end the strike. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z

He had been just as vigorous last weekend when he agreed with Harrison that Jomo was foolish. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

When I failed to agree with her braying and babbling, she told me that I was obviously anti-Semitic. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

It would be easier just to agree with her, but I try a different approach. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

He expressed a great deal of joy in that sentence, and the other players agree with him. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

It was not an unreasonable argument, but the prevailing view, with which I agreed, was that circumcision was a cultural ritual that had not only a salutary health benefit but an important psychological effect. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her heels are dangling from her hand, her eyes bright in the warm light near the hotel elevator where they’ve agreed to meet. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

He taught proudly, like a great professor, a professor everyone agreed deserved his tenure. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Fezzik’s mother answered this one herself; she and her husband had been up half the night agreeing on the decision. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

She had agreed this morning, his first of summer camp, to make him chicken nuggets for breakfast. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Kira, Holly’s mom, had asked my uncle about doing my hair and he agreed. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

They agreed to travel east to search for a better place to ford the Kell, and when they came to a shallow beach in the early afternoon, Con stopped. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

And so they both agreed to make the University of Lagos their second choice. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

We agreed it was best they took the car away while Pa was at work. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

Perhaps agreeing with the woman would make her exhaust herself quicker and shut her mouth. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

After some discussion, Judge Delucchi agreed to let them make their statement. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Mary Miller, who had now been his Guardian ad Litem for six years, agreed to fill that role. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

“Well, that’s good, then, isn’t it ?” “Yes,” agreed the chaplain enthusiastically, as though the idea had not occurred to him before. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

One day my father summoned the courage to ask Schindler to hire my brother David, then fourteen, to work in his factory, and Schindler agreed. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

‘It’s not right,’ Piper agreed, wiping away her tears. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

“Her parents would have to agree,” said Mother finally. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Madam sent a note to her friend Jane Drinkwater, who agreed to bring her collection of necklaces and the latest gossip to tea. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

I know you don’t agree, but it totally is. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Everyone agrees, and for the next hour we talk and debate the wording of the script. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

When Cara asked if the information in her column would always be true, Chrissy had to agree that private notes passed among friends was the best place for this kind of news. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

I explained to her that I actually agreed with her take on To Kill a Mockingbird, which was one of my favorite books. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

I guess if hands are the measure, I’d have to agree. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

Now I slump in Murray’s, drinking wishy-washy coffee, while Cordelia talks and I wonder why I have agreed to this. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

He kind of grunted when Ms. Morales paused and it seemed like she needed an answer, but he had no idea what he was agreeing to. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

The class hesitates, and then Anise agrees loudly. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

On that subject I bet they both agree: Let’s make Isabella wait until she’s really old—like twenty-one—before we allow her to wear lipstick or feel real pretty. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

The Randalls party agreed to it immediately; and after a pretty long speech from Miss Bates, which few persons listened to, she also found it possible to accept dear Miss Woodhouse’s most obliging invitation. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

“So you agree,” she said, her real meaning as subtle as nutcrackers, “a little privacy isn't too much to ask? And if this record has a single scratch on it, you're dead.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

But she only agreed because she liked Mr. Option so much, and because he was so tall and lonely and hopeful. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z

Apprised of all this, Park agreed they would escape on January 2, 2005. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

Two or more people pooling their money, skills, and resources to run a business, agreeing to share the profits and losses of that business. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

The brothers had agreed that if and when Otto had a son, he would hand the infant over to Joergen to raise as his own. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

Wynn decided Nan wouldn’t be comfortable without back support, a claim she denied, but then agreed to wait for a booth all the same. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

He agreed to ferry Booth and Herold across the river as soon as he set his fishing nets. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

We agreed to go on Thursday night, which was the second anniversary of Dad’s death, which seemed appropriate. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

He gave me some hints on how to project my voice, and before we left, we agreed to meet a few times after school to practice together. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

The two sides finally agreed to play the game at a neutral site in Austin at Memorial Stadium of the University of Texas. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Instead, he agreed to let me assist him in the next few captures and see how I liked it. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

"You might speak up and agree now, you know." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

The very best Will was able to do was to agree to think about it. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

The housing committee met and Negroes and whites alike agreed to have Negroes purchase this block of homes. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

It took us half an hour to agree on the price. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

“Yep,” I agreed as I handed him his homework, which had four problems wrong, nicely scattered throughout the assignment. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

My grandmother and Uncle Theo agreed to provide for her and help her raise me. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Mother, looking straight ahead, agreed I was the stronger one. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

So who knows what she just agreed to? Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

I agree, we will have to take it all. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

To make peace, the German government agreed to sign the Treaty of Versailles in June 1919. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

“Second,” said Mother, “we sign that we agree to pay a war tax of two hundred rubles per person, children included.” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

"If two people agree on a signal, they stay in range. Because if one of them doesn't answer, they're in trouble, all right?" The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

She also agreed to be interviewed, and she enlisted the help of her children. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

I was hoping that Aucamp would agree to hear me out, but he studied me coldly and then turned to the warders and said calmly, “Charge him.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the end, we agreed on the compromise, and Mr. de Klerk poured a tumbler of whisky for each of us to drink in celebration. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

A hired boy took on a few, and Chris Beeston reluctantly agreed to don women's costume again, and for a time the sharers scheduled the plays with the fewest female roles. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

She was asked to visit Bryan at his house, and she agreed to do so. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

“It’s unconscionable on the part of the people that leaked it,” Nixon agreed. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

“But nothing was resolved. Nobody agreed to anything.” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

The three Dominicans, a husband and wife and their business partner, agreed because Bodega had twice helped them make their rent. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

To this Gimli agreed, though with no great delight, it seemed. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

Originally, Paul had agreed to fill the clinical role if Jim would assume the managerial role and most of the diplomacy. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

We agreed to meet after I changed into my gym uniform. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

We decide to shake on it, like my dad says proper men in Louisiana do to agree on things, and that’s that. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

Doha couldn’t help but agree with Dr. Ma. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

Instead of agreeing with me, the ref gave me a yellow card, warning me for false-starting. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

“And you shouldn’t bully people into agreeing with you.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

The animals all nodded at the wisdom of this suggestion and they agreed that this is what they would have to do. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

I agreed, and took off my shirt, stood on a scale, and she checked my tongue, used a flashlight to look into my eyes ... A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

And if we are being honest, we would have to agree he has a point. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z

And that’s how Mr. Abbas agreed to pay my sister five dollars for every mug rug she gave him at the next Bible study, which was after the summer. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

Even though I agree with her that we should wait just to be safe, the week seems interminable. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

She is the one who got me the change of clothes for Cardan, the one who agreed he might come in useful. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

If getting Mama to agree on the shirt I’m wearing right now was a challenge, picking out something to wear to a school dance will be a nightmare. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

Smith agreed that the horse was better than ever. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Any of us could be poisoned at any time,” Piper agrees. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

At one time, everyone agreed that the verb get had two past participles: got and gotten. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

They had all agreed to meet later that afternoon at Rogers Peet clothing store, where they were scheduled to pick up their newly tailored clothes. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

She agreed reluctantly, then doodled all over the cover of her composition book. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

“I actually agree with my mom,” she said. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

He is being what everybody agrees is good. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Fischer went his own way, agreeing to little and signing nothing. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I thought the girl in charge was going to stamp her foot in anger when everyone else agreed on that “punishment.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

However, there was one thing I had to agree to before I went to enlist. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before sneaking back into the house, Frankie and I had agreed not to say anything about the soldiers. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

But they agreed it would be better for her to tend the cow and horse and protect the house from the wild critters. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t let her see how much I agree with her and how badly I want the spot. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

I didn’t agree, not exactly, but I didn’t fight back because I was ready for lecture time to be over. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Okay, I’ll find something. Just head backstage for now, and somebody will set you up. Thank you so much for agreeing to do this.” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

Both women agreed with the motto of the British suffrage movement: “Deeds, Not Words.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

The press ran story after story about the brave men at the Ohio Penitentiary, praising them as “the first healthy human beings ever to agree to such rigorous cancer experiments.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

She seems confident Shaan will agree to it and willing to physically overpower him if not. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“Right,” Valerie agreed, and the minute Max had shut the trap door, she clambered silently up the ladder and pressed her ear to the ceiling. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, everyone I talked to agreed that you were real nice,” Bull said, rubbing his shoulder. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

It appeared that each observer must have his own measure of time, as recorded by a clock carried with him, and that identical clocks carried by different observers would not necessarily agree. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Anyway, even though their apartment was small, they had agreed to take Hanako’s family in until Papa found good work. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Most scholars agree that animistic beliefs were common among ancient foragers. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once again they conferred in busy whispers until all three agreed. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

Of the core three arguments we have distinguished—the corpuscular philosophy, animals as automatons and the clockwork universe—they agree on the first, but each picks one and only one of the other two. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Shortly after Johnson’s speech, the North Vietnamese agreed to meet with the United States in Paris, France, for preliminary negotiations to end the war. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

While the congregation filed past the minister, exchanges were made, bargains agreed upon, transactions completed, and announcements announced. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

Sam and Patrick both agreed I looked handsome. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

Tiny Qendrim volunteered to replace Eldin at keeper, a move his teammates roundly rejected, even as they agreed a change was needed in the net. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

Hoodwinked onlookers invariably asked to climb on the horse, and Smith, with hospitality that should have aroused suspicion, always agreed. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Edward was inclined to agree with Ernest’s assessment of the world being made of garbage, especially after his second day at the dump, when a load of trash was deposited directly on top of him. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z

“We will certainly set up defenses,” Chiron agreed. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

Like magic, he overhears someone remark, and Herr Thiessen has to agree. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

We agree to play half an hour because the Ballinacurra boys say they have to go to lunch. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

Leaders from twelve different professional sports leagues, too, had agreed to promote a 60 Minutes of Play a Day campaign to help get kids moving more. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“I agree,” Juanita said, looking down at me from her seat in the front of the wagon. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

I know your countrymen do not agree with me about this, and I hear them saying, “You exaggerate.” The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z

The other kids laughed when she’d made fun of me, which meant they agreed with her. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Today his wife and Jimmy Hoo agreed to eat with their only customer on the promise that he would help them with their clues and not take a share of the inheritance if they won. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

He looks out at the people, I said there’s great ignorance in the world, and the people nod their heads and agree there’s great ignorance in the world. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

I email the Wilkinsons back, and Rebecca agrees to interview us after she gets home from work the following day. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

Was that why I had agreed to the operation in the first place? Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

I liked his attitude even when I didn’t agree with his view. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I agreed that it wasn’t a bad list. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

And the reason we observe this thermodynamic arrow to agree with the cosmological arrow is that intelligent beings can exist only in the expanding phase. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

The discussion continues for a long time, but the people cannot agree on what to do. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Could you check with your bosses and let me know if they’ll agree to that?” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

He gasps a little, as if he can’t believe that I don’t agree. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

I heard Miss Colette sat herself in the middle of the street and refused to budge until her mother agreed that he could come with them. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Piper’s blade, Hazel’s magical senses and Annabeth’s instincts all agreed - the answer lay here in Ithaca, at the ancient palace of Odysseus, where a horde of evil spirits had gathered to await Gaia’s orders. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

It's not that I don't agree with him. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

If Papi or Uncle Jimmy, or even Carlos, had suggested keeping the stuff in one of the upstairs apartments, he would have agreed. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

Con spent many hours with the Fairy Queen, discussing the terms of a new treaty between their lands, for they both agreed that the time of isolation should end. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Roosevelt agreed that those issues should be settled in advance, but no action ensued. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

“The year just started, and I, too, agree that this year is o-vah,” Bits replied. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Before the ultrasound she had asked the doctor not to tell her the sex of their child, and Shukumar had agreed. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

Every time I thought about how I had agreed to talk during our presentation, I felt sick. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“They’ve agreed you can join a team and start playing in competition with the adults, if you think you’re ready,” Frank said. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

He had one more passenger during the morning and with this one he argued and agreed upon a price and in the afternoon two more called to him. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

She agreed they would establish a residence here, but she was aware of the city’s dubious past beneath its splendid architecture, culture, and history. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

"I wouldn't think that there is," the nun agrees. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

Tiny flatters Gary some more and then he agrees to play the part of me, and honestly, I'll take it. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

That would be a fair supposition in the twenty- first century, but our hunter-gatherer ancestors wouldn’t have agreed. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

The rest of us escorted the sick and injured to the fairy forest, where we hoped the Mmoatia would agree to help them. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

“She may be a D-E-W-S-H, but it’s not all her fault,” Tiara agreed. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

“You need an antidote. He pressed something into your skin. It lessens your judgment. He’s a wizard. Did you agree to anything?” Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

“I’m sure they’re nice. Why else would they agree to take you in?” The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

Upon the death of Orpheus’s wife, Eurydice, he marched into the Underworld and played his lyre for Hades until the lord of Death, so moved, agreed to return his wife. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Day after day he marches into town, negotiating by telegram, and by the following Friday the son has agreed to meet us in Providence and take custody of the old man. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

This time last year, I would have spoken up and agreed with them and then written a scathing blog post about high school gossip. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Powell, fiercely loyal to Booth, ignored the risk and agreed to proceed with the plan. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nobody agreed on how many big brothers she had, but there were several. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Apparently Papi had agreed to paint 1 IF and was to use the cash to buy the paint. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

Aurora asked Zeus to make him immortal and he agreed, but she had not thought to ask also that he should remain young. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

She protested, but in the end she spoke to her parents, and her parents, as Palmer had hoped they would, agreed to take care of things. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

She did not know how Aunty Ifeoma had convinced Papa, but he had agreed that Nsukka air would be good for me, for my recuperation. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

We both agreed that American society makes it next to impossible for humans to meet in America and not be conscious of their color differences. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

They did, however, agree to come to the January 10 meeting in Chicago to confer again and examine the chosen ground. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

“This is a red-letter day,” my father agrees. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Hotter than Hades, I’ll say,” the other agreed, his bald head shining in the moonlight. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

She pushed against her sister’s resistance until she finally agreed to eat the candy. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

Zeitoun agreed that it was unusual, but he had never evacuated before and he saw no need to do so now. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

On these agreed facts, you could build your prosecution—or mount your defense. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

The group then advertised in the local papers for volunteers, men who would agree to participate in the experiment. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Columbia agreed, and after a month they tabulated the results. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some days I agree with him, because what have I done so far? Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

His new wife's family had agreed to spend the last few hours with Herbert before the execution. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

After a few minutes’ confusion, Baba agrees a price and an otobus. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

In her enormously self-serving and revisionist autobiography, she asserted that she agreed to make the film only after Hitler promised to keep Goebbels at bay. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

We agreed to set up a joint working group to resolve the many obstacles that still stood in our way. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s cruel,” agreed Baba Joseph, “but one day the things we learn will keep our cattle from dying.” A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The older boys agreed; but here and there among the little ones was the doubt that required more than rational assurance. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

They agreed on what to tell the employees, and what to tell the neighbors, and what to tell Chuck. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Harry and Hermione felt that it was best not to stay anywhere too long, and Ron agreed, with the sole proviso that their next move took them within reach of a bacon sandwich. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

As if hearing himself say it meant nothing; he had a dubious attitude toward his own words; they didn’t become real, not until she agreed. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

“Not much. Jordan said Christmas was stupid, and Mama agreed.” Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

The after in after the love has gone, for example, is just the after which appears in after the dance, which everyone agrees is a preposition. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

Reluctantly, I agreed, but I have reasons of my own. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Terrified of being fired and losing his pension, the warder agreed to do whatever Mac wanted. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

But I agree with the main idea behind the nostalgia: literate people should know how to think about grammar. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

But one thing on which everyone agreed was the name of these invisible kidnappers. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

The general manager sympathized with Dalgard and agreed with him that the monkey facility ought to be evacuated and shut down. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I said the lady was a light one, undeserving of their love. They both agreed, shook hands, and were friends again.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

“We are all different. You care about some things and Oliver cares about others. We have to work to accept each other. Even though we may not agree.” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

“She is if her legal guardian agrees,” Count Olaf said, “and in addition to being her husband, I am her legal guardian.” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

“I do agree that Katherine likely isn’t a part of this.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

The North’s food disaster eased in the late 1990s as the government agreed to receive international food aid. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

“Stopping at a couple of villages to collect men on the way,” Yishan said, agreeing. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

Even if we did not agree with each other on that day, we began to get to know each other on a new level. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

But luckily no child appeared, and in the end she agreed to give up trying, and soon afterwards they parted. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

As indentured servants, people agreed to work for employers for a set number of years, after which the agreement ended and the person was free to find other work. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

In May 2009, the Supreme Court agreed to review the case. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Lemos agreed and got two large trunks packed and on the wagon, plus a mattress and a featherbed. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

And there were the Communists who were supposed to be part of the Nationalist movement, but they had their own ideas, my father said, and they didn’t always agree with General Chiang Kai-shek. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The king asked if he might take the travelers back to Paris, and Michelangelo eagerly agreed. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

Since Sabena Airlines was one of the show’s sponsors, it was agreed that two round-trip tickets would be given to Bobby as a promotional gift. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

After they put the bags in the trunk, Mr. Sen announced that he was hungry, and Mrs. Sen agreed, so they crossed the street to a restaurant where the take-out window was still open. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

HARRY: Unless there’s something new out there, something to— GINNY: I agree with Draco. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z

The time of day and location had been agreed upon ahead of time. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes,” the rest of the family agreed, except Bull. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

But not only does Jamie agree to go, he actually seems excited about it. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Harry let her talk, nodding and agreeing whenever there was a pause, but his mind had left the conversation. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

He wanted them to give it another try, and she had agreed to fly out from New York City for a weeklong visit. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

After speaking with “Little Phil” Sheridan, who enthusiastically agrees to Grant’s plan, the two continue on to the headquarters of Major General George G. Meade, the commander of the Army of the Potomac. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

Were these the same people that a minute ago agreed that we shouldn’t care about labels? The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

They agree to stand guard for a quarter of an hour or thereabouts. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

In contrast to the way they were raised, my parents mutually agreed to raise their children following Muslim traditions. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

“All human beings have brains, that’s my major premise. Do you not agree?” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Everyone who witnessed the moment agrees that it was almost eight o’clock at night when Ferula appeared without the slightest warning. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I agree to try, even though I haven’t been able to even look at my paints lately. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

At first his mother agrees, cheered by the prospect, but as soon as they step out into the windy parking lot she gets back into the car, saying she will wait. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

I said I had to agree with what everyone was saying. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

They agreed passionately out of the depths of their tormented private lives. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

At all events, I think we can agree that this was an awfully big thought for a young man staring out the window of a patent office in the capital of Switzerland. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

We are told that for the first seven years of his life he lived almost entirely on milk and milk products, plus fruit, with ‘no Flesh in the least agreeing with his weak Constitution’. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

Evan had only agreed to have a lemonade stand because it was one of her favorite things to do. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

Why is it that the only times Mom and Dad agree lately, it’s about something that I want? A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

He contacted newspapers to print missing ads, but few would agree to publishing articles about a possible runaway. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

In the meantime, on Walter’s recommendation, Lazar Sidelsky had agreed to take me on as a clerk while I completed my B.A. degree. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The angels believed and the people agreed that there was a good amount of proper and deserved shame in history and some things were just never going to be things to be proud of. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

But it was a good start, we all agreed. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

We have seen that science is an enterprise we have invented and agreed to play by certain rules. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

The logical, scientific part of my brain agreed with Dari. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

"Crows are .all liars," Old Nan agreed, from the chair where she sat doing her needlework. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Throughout the nation, the press left no doubt that they agreed with Wilson and Coolidge. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

Tally and David had agreed to rendezvous upriver, a long way past the ruins, where he had found a cave years before. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Charles was furious at his captain, and Lyell agreed with him. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“So here’s a plan we can all agree to: say you’re sorry, shake hands, and guarantee me there isn’t going to be any more trouble from the two of you.” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

While most scientists at the conference agree that the global cooldown is being caused by the dimming of the sun, none can offer a viable solution to halt or reverse it. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

A few weeks ago, I would have agreed with him. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

At any rate, I'm sure they’d both agree on keeping me locked up here inside the district with that fence. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

We chatted for a while, and agreed to meet in the library the following afternoon. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

After Fabyan agreed to all the conditions, they returned to Riverbank. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

But it isn’t weird that my parents so quickly agreed with my plans. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

It was agreed that the prisons would get about half of the loan after all. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

If I can save up enough for a semester of lessons at the music school, then Mom and Dad would have to agree to let me take them. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

They had agreed they needed a day off. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

“Okay,” I say, but I’m not sure what I’m agreeing to. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

Even though it doesn’t agree with the way nature seems to work, Planck’s strange hypothesis—that molecular vibrations were quantized—led to the correct formula for the frequencies of light that come off an object. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

He was not one to take sides with one person against another, but would find the things on which they all could agree and chose those as the things to do. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

I certainly agreed with her on that one. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

No, Kit had to agree, there was not the slightest excuse for lingering further. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

They don’t agree with each other and I’m the reason. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Uncle Jack, I can’t live in a place that I don’t agree with and that doesn’t agree with me.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

And Mama actually signed the paper saying she agreed! Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

Everyone agreed that Clevinger was certain to go far in the academic world. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

Werfel agreed, “There are thousands who serve me and who are ready to rise up at my word.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

We agreed that we had made a terrible mistake. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

He lifted his eyebrows stoically, agreeing with my dismayed expression. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

María agrees that it’s something we should experience, since it’s our first trip to Puerto Rico. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

He and Min agreed on a price for the labor, and Crane-man began to weave the container under the eaves of Min’s house. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

“I agree,” replied Methuselah, “but the next line is of vital importance. It tells exactly when to look—‘at night, when day’s first hour.’” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

I had made that clear to my mom when I agreed to come. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

The boy and the girl agreed to do this for the bird. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

The prosecutor offers him probation if he agrees to plead guilty to both charges and to snitch on a bigger dealer. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Ona finally agreed to drop the baby down the bathroom hole. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

She was sure the only reason they had agreed was because they were secretly hoping she’d meet the I.I.H. of her—no, their—dreams at the prestigious school. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“Malone has agreed to travel with us. Isn’t that swell?” The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z

Their commander agreed to let all three of them sign up. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

They agreed Henrietta would stay behind to care for the children and the tobacco until Day made enough for a house of their own in Baltimore, and three tickets north. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

You want to agree loudly, but that fool is your teammate, so you just kinda nod. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

“Yes,” he agreed, and now he was sitting in a similar chair across from her. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Never,” Hannah agreed, wiping her eyes with the back of her hand and feeling stronger because of the promise. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

If you had told me to go alone, you knew that I would never agree to it. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Both stories agree that when they drew near to Athens he forgot to hoist the white sail. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Because I agreed with you. But my father is...I knew he’d be embarrassed if I—” Connor paused, sniffing the air. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

Rob McDuff, an old friend of mine from Jackson, Mississippi, agreed to join our team for the civil litigation. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Even Lyell, who did not agree with everything Charles was thinking, urged him to publish something about his theory of natural selection. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I believe you agree with that, as a principle.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

“So, if I agree to this, what’s in it for me?” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

"Yes, it is," the Warden agreed, with just a trace of disap-pointment in her voice. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

We agreed to meet back in front of the grocery store in fifteen minutes. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

“They don’t want people to listen, they want people to agree,” I reply. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

She hummed and nodded her head, as though agreeing with somebody, but there was no one there. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

‘Even if I wanted another companion, I should not agree to any such thing, until I knew a good deal more about you, and your business.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Even so, it was still difficult to agree on a common approach to problems. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“So this gold guy here who memorized what he doesn’t understand, what is the big deal? You agree or don’t?” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

“I have to agree with Alter,” Frankie said, combing a hand through his hair. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

After Jack’s Hail Mary pass—or “Hail Molly,” as he called it—Dina grudgingly agreed to give her another chance. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

"Yes," they said when they agreed with each other. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

“Even though I agreed to have the baby, I still wasn’t sure until Charlie took the job with my father.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

This was just, and the Trojans would have agreed if Athena, at Hera’s prompting, had not interfered. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even Bush, in a self-deprecating speech, agreed that these were errors. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

As the event shows, all of them had been told what to do and had agreed. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

“My dad noticed that our grades are getting posted online much later than usual,” Soojin agrees. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

“I couldn’t agree with you more,” said the girl. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Then, Mr. Muhammad agreed to write a column for that valuable Amsterdam News space, and my column was transferred to another black newspaper, the Los Angeles Herald Dispatch. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Also, I completely agree with what you are saying with regard to my respect levels and I will maintain my room to a satisfactory standard. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Worse, the agreed ages for the Earth couldn’t comfortably support the numbers of eons and ages and epochs that the past obviously contained. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

We agreed not to run any water or flush the toilet; but since everyone’s stomach was churning from all the tension, you can imagine the stench after we’d each had a turn in the bathroom. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

“We argue about lots of stuff, but never about you, Isabella. That we both agree on. We both absolutely adore you! You understand that, right?” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

He would not give Sheed the satisfaction of agreeing with any of those other observations, though he did note the confirmation in his pad. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

The animals happily agreed to the robot’s truce, and then they shuffled into the warm wooden dome. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

“That doesn’t sound like much fun,” Blake agreed. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

“Don’t be afraid to read something you might not agree with.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

“You know her imagination. And it will be good for you to see each other. Dr. Poirot agrees.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

Trainloads of fans were pouring in for the race, and Howard didn’t want to disappoint them, so he agreed to send Seabiscuit out anyway. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We finally got Dr. Rhodes to agree to a meeting with us and this happens?” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

“We read about the fire. Terrible! I was so worried until I got your letter. The Turks started it. I know it. Of course, my husband doesn’t agree.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Octavian knew full well that Mark Antony, having announced his marriage to Egypt’s queen, would never agree to attend. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

We could not agree on a mutually satisfactory definition of “politically motivated” crimes, and this would be an issue that would bedevil us for quite a while to come. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The doctor agreed that it was probably the damp cell that had helped cause my illness. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

As explained above, scholars cannot even agree on the basics, such as the existence of private property, nuclear families and monogamous relationships. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

But a year or so later, when Samira was in college, I reluctantly agreed to keep her most severe act of rebellion to myself. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

Almost every man and woman agreed with Ruby’s assessment of the situation in the Miracle Valley; “Yessir, that Zopilote has got to go,” they cried emphatically. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I agreed with that idea, although I didn’t think that I needed to spend hours a day exercising. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Poppet said nothing is impossible, and he finds he is beginning to agree. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Then she told me how they agreed to check on things. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

It was an unusual request from Walter so I eagerly agreed. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

They had to give in to so pious a purpose, and they agreed to wait until the work was finished. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

“And do you agree that I am leading your fellow villagers to partake of the meat of a rotten corpse?” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the stream, Mariam waited by the spot they had agreed on the day before. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

I agreed for the sake of argument, then reached out to move one. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Instantly Schindler agreed, and now a fifth member of my family was with us. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

I would see clumsy, work-hardened, calloused hands scrawling and scratching signatures on the contract, agreeing to highway- robbery interest rates in the fine print that never was read. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Everyone agrees. You should go crawl into a hole and never come out.” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

She stays in her home, but it doesn’t seem to agree with her. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Prophase,” he agreed, writing it neatly in the first space on our worksheet. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Hennacy also talked her into joining the longest peace march in history, from San Francisco to Moscow, and she agreed. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

They all agree that the next girl is a seven, and just when my order is ready, I hear one of them say, “What about her?” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

“Not to derail the conversation from butts, which we can all agree is incredibly important—” Christina smiles a little. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

“Oh, my dear Miss Everdeen. I thought we had agreed not to lie to each other.” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Half of Castle Black agreed with the Lord Steward’s views, he knew. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

He grudgingly agrees, and I’m alone again with my blank reply screen. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

It would be better for both of them, for all of them, they agree. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

“Affirmative, sir,” Bull agreed, aware of a stickiness under his arms and behind his knees. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tommy and I discussed the tokens controversy a few years ago, and we couldn’t at first agree when it had happened. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No, I do agree,” she said softly, nodding. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

‘But I agree. There’s no point upsetting Auntie Glo. You don’t have to lie, Ted. Just say nothing.’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

"I swear, I'll tell no one ..." "On that much we agree. Good night to you." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Silas said, “You know you’re different. That you are alive. That we took you in—they took you in here—and that I agreed to be your guardian.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

“I agree with you, and if it can be managed you shall go.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

But it was to take us almost three years before we were allowed to have them, and that was only after a sympathetic physician agreed that the glasses were necessary to preserve our eyesight. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I agreed to ask her for him, though privately I had my doubts. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

My younger brother said, “There is sure to be something wrong with anyone who agrees to marry you.” Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Very critical times indeed,” Colonel Korn agreed with a placid nod. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

Jim was told that various eminent TB critics had written to Geneva that they couldn’t agree with adding second-line antibiotics to the essential drug list. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

Thinking about all this, I could not help but agree with my father, and wish my mother would too. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Against her better judgment, she agreed to help him. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

He agreed, but grudgingly, and followed her out onto the landing and past the second door that led off it. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

I threw up two more times before Karim agreed to stop, mostly so I wouldn’t stink up his vehicle, the instrument of his livelihood. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh, clearly,” he agreed, self-mocking and more than a little pleased. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

They had been walking in silence, for Pinmei was sulking—while she agreed about the tortoise, she was still angry at Yishan. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

“Mind you,” said Grandpa Joe, “there is just that tiny chance that it might be the one, don’t you agree?” Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

“The kid’s got a killer handshake,” Mr. Tushman agreed, and everyone laughed above my head. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

“Daniel Ellsberg, a former State Department and Pentagon planner, and of late something of a phantom figure, agreed today to be interviewed at a secret location.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

I pretended to agree with everything as if this was new and enlightening. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

“Black cloaks would suit them, I agree. I will not suffer such men in the city watch.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

All Howard would agree to was to let him come along. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

The various accounts that survive, though sketchy, broadly agree that Corax was the first person to set down precepts for the art of persuasion. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

Somehow Ellsworth had blundered—either through carelessness or a clerical error—and didn’t pay $480 that was owed, and as contractually agreed upon, the company had the right to dispose of the storage room’s contents. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The dragon agreed and they made camp in the cave. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

At his urging, the Royal Society agreed to engage a reliable figure to tour the British Isles to see if such a mountain could be found. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

“Here we are on the way to agreeing more about colors,” Vincent says, and asks Theo to think more deeply about questions of pigment, shades, hues. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

It was generally agreed among the old guard that these were troubling times, but aside from raising objections that were repeatedly dismissed, no one took action. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

She knew he agreed there was a distinction between no more monsters and no free monsters, but she didn’t know if he would believe there was a loose monster that needed to be hunted down. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Everyone agreed that the king had built a wonder. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Could be a problem for another generation of demigods,” I agreed. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

Duke University at first agreed to host the event, but then backed out. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

But finally, as a favor, he agreed to hear her sing one song. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z

With the Buick gone, Uncle Clarence agreed to let me use his car. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

When General Clinton threatened to kill him and cut his stomach open, Taylor agreed to take another dose of medicine and once again vomited up the ball. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

I agreed, and it wasn’t until the mountain came into view that I wondered whether I’d made a mistake. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Both stations agreed on one thing: The plot did not work. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

It was supposed to be Francie’s room but all had agreed that the baby needed to sleep where there was air. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Too awful,” Bernard hypocritically agreed, wishing, as he spoke the words, that he could have as many girls as Helmholtz did, and with as little trouble. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

The next step, they agreed, was to consult with Attorney General John Mitchell about possible legal action. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

And since her father agreed with her, Flora stuck out her foot and tripped the man with the knife. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z

I was in Alaska’s room—for the sake of getting me a girlfriend, she’d agreed to iron a green button-down shirt for me—when Jake showed up. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

“It was an accident, Jenna. Unintentional, however it happened. On that much we all agree.” The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

I get the feeling that the only reason he’s participating is to prove to me that he doesn’t agree with his former faction’s tactics. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

To Kamen’s surprise, Lawrence agreed—but on condition that he not be subjected to cross-examination. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

They both agreed they were glad to meet. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, Molly’s already agreed to come, and she’s bringing Cherish. Unless I’m back before lunch, which could very well happen. I don’t know.” Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Everyone agreed: it was the best homeroom period ever. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

And so, on the way to New Hampshire, they stop off at Pemberton Road for lunch, which is what, in the end, he has agreed to. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

NM: You don’t agree that it would be irregular for a prime minister to ignore a letter raising vital issues affecting the vast majority of the citizens of that country? Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes, it was,” agreed Milo, rubbing his head and dusting himself off, “but I think I’ll continue to see things as a child. It’s not so far to fall.” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

That was what Mr. Benedict had said mattered most, and it was what they’d agreed upon only yesterday. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Mark Antony needed to agree to certain conditions and meet certain demands if he expected to have her full cooperation. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

He nodded his head to show that he agreed with Maria’s demand and was about to do something. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“All right,” I agreed, “but I’m not making out with the Colonel.” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

He’d lost both his front teeth two weeks after picture day last fall, and for some reason Mom wouldn’t agree to let him have his picture retaken just because of that. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

“Good grief, baby, people don’t agree with the Klan, but they certainly don’t try to prevent them from puttin’ on sheets and making fools of themselves in public.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

Schmid wouldn’t agree, claiming that there had to be some limits. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I was not surprised when nobody agreed with her, and once more I was grateful to Frank for turning the conversation away from me. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Jefferson probably agreed with this verdict, though his correspondence is characteristically quiet on the subject. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

The British government agreed to send Oppenheimer a team of top physicists. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I agreed but, because none of my speech classes ever made a difference, I still prefer to use the word chump. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

"Aye, soon enough," Osha agreed, "but we need food, and there may be some survived this. Stay together. Meera, keep your shield up and guard our backs." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

She protested, arguing that “feebleness unfitted her,” but she reluctantly agreed to serve with support from her vice president, Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

They insisted that the ANC must renounce violence and give up the armed struggle before the government would agree to negotiations — and before I could meet President Botha. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He waited, canny enough not to commit himself until his wife had agreed to follow suit. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

“Something to take your mind off the circus. Don’t you agree?” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

‘I pay you every month, don’t I? As we agreed.’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

The way the others received it, too, puzzled me; the last time we talked of the subject we agreed that there was to be no more concealment of anything amongst us. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

“We agreed on everything, and I’d say it remained that way pretty much through our marriage. He still says to me sometimes, ‘We were the best team ever.’ Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

“I don’t agree with you, Patria,” she said, and then in her usual, thorough fashion, she argued that women had to come out of the dark ages. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her labeled mason jars lined the shelves of the kitchen, in sealed pyramids, enough, they’d agreed, to last for their grandchildren to taste. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

The air brisded with comments and questions, and by the time the Keeper finished her closing prayer that night, everyone had agreed that Garvey should explore to see whether the plan might actually work. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

“It would be a signal,” agreed Kissinger, “that things may get out of hand.” Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

“I found the book in your house, and this isn’t what we agreed on. Those notes, this plan...why did you have it? Who is B. Birch?” Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

The three orphans spoke of pleasant memories of their parents and about Justice Strauss, who they agreed was a wonderful neighbor and in whose library they planned to spend a great deal of time. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

Maybe even my father, if he’d agree to pull the polyester lint off his necktie. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

And Guitar was becoming just like them—except he made no excuses for himself—just agreed, it seemed to Milkman, with every grievance he heard. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bloom did agree, but only because De Young’s request gave him a graceful way of refusing the job. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Campion readily agreed to send some rabbits from Efrafa and the first party was led by none other than Captain Avens, who acted sensibly and made a very good job of it. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I am the only one saying so, it agreed. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Holmes confessed to the fraud and agreed to be extradited to Philadelphia for trial. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Regina reluctantly agreed, but raising enough money for his expenses was, as always, a problem. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“I’ll be your absurd Champion if you agree to free me in three years, not five.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

They agree not to tell her certain things. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

“We both had to agree that after such a war, even if we were to win it, the world would not be ... like the world we want to preserve.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Bobby reluctantly agreed to the terms of the deal. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Anyhow, she agreed that the three oldest of us could go back to our school at the end of the summer. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

Scared ’em so much they agreed to put propulsion in our own little separate category.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

I had to be right in never talking about what you could not change, and I had to make many people agree that I was right. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

Moss agreed, telling his mom that he loved her, then hung up. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Even though Walter was one of the organizers and was scheduled to defy later, he readily agreed. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her parents, however, could not forget, even though they both agreed that demonic possession was a sin too great for such a tiny child. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“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

It was also the night she finally agreed to marry Jaimito. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I agree, but I’m not going to say so. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

“And nothing to eat,” she agreed after a minute. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

She literally clapped when I agreed to hang it on my wall. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

“We had a deal when I agreed to stay here,” I said. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

“Pray that this secret does not come to light,” counseled the worldly voice, and ruefully I agreed. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Ok. if I agree to try it, can I call you back? What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

“I couldn’t agree more,” she says, refolding the blanket at the foot of my bed. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Companies needing the administration’s help to finance their credit agreed to sit down and talk with strikers and accept government help in reaching an agreement. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z

Without our ever discussing it, it seemed almost as if the three of us had somehow agreed to carry one another a good long way. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Nodding, he said, “You have a clear grasp of the case, I see. And tell me, Mr. Larson, do you agree with the Court’s decision?” The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

While that seems like an interesting and innocent endeavor, the land they surveyed belonged to Indigenous peoples, who had not agreed to the Doctrine of Discovery. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

The experts and the students both agreed that Featherweight was number three. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

It worked for a while, but Walter became agitated there, and he was out of money, so he moved back to Monroeville, where his sister Katie Lee agreed to watch him. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

He agreed, and refused to testify against those who had hurt him. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

In 1961, meanwhile, students meeting at a conference in Raleigh, North Carolina, agreed to form a new civil rights group. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

Me and Philip Wise didn’t agree on near nothing. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

Even though we agreed not to talk about Maddy today, Elizabeth’s right. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

It was easier to agree than run away. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Patel, Piscine’s piety is admirable. In these troubled times it’s good to see a boy so keen on God. We all agree on that.” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Most students of Titan agree that complex organic molecules are the most likely explanation. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

The President had agreed to give the governor a ten-day respite to sort out his response to the court order. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mother and Dussel and the rest of us didn’t agree with her, so now we’re dividing up the potatoes as well. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

It was agreed that the C.D.C. would manage the human-health aspects of the outbreak and would direct the care of any human patients. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

"As it happens, I am a widower these past eight years. Past time I took another, wife, don't you agree, my lords? A man does get lonely." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

It is also significant that Mersenne’s friends collaborated without agreeing with each other. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Gogol had stopped then, thinking that perhaps his father would agree. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

To his enormous surprise, she readily agreed, and even lowered her lashes. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

Only after Ptolemy guaranteed their return with an enormous cash deposit did they agree to lend the plays. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

And Toby and April agreed that that was probably true. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Somebody, a third party, agreed the fishing had gone sour, the bank seemed all dried up real sudden, he’d been thinking on fishing at Elliot Head, couldn’t tell but maybe things was better there. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

The two women agreed to stay in touch. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

As always, whenever I want to get rid of someone I’m not really listening to, I made it appear as if I agreed. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

“Better than jousting in a Kansas cornfield,” Percy agreed. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

“He didn’t tell me what it meant until after I agreed to it.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

The court agreed and divided the original Lacks plantation into two plots “of equal value.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

The custom, the habit of slavery is established,” Jackson observed, and all responsible American statesmen had agreed that the southern statesmust be left to themselves on this subject.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Bigwig and Silver agreed at once and in the end no one stayed behind. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

And if the Supreme Court agreed with her, then it would uphold her interpretation of the law. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

She agreed to listen to me play, not expecting much, but as a favor to Dad, she later told me. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had agreed, if necessary, to use her contacts to convey secret messages on Nixon’s behalf to Nguyen Van Thieu, the president of South Vietnam. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Kathy agreed, but she knew she would be anxious until he called again. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

I do not want to go outside, but Dad says I can wear my earmuffs, so I agree. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

There was still the matter of the damage to the artwork, but she agreed not to say anything to the principal until they saw things through. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

“Even if you could get to him, Matthias would never agree to help you.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

I had to agree: if they were there, they were invisible all right. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

Corinthians agreed, and the result was a pair of middle-aged lovers who behaved like teen-agers—afraid to be caught by their parents in a love relationship they were too young for. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sergeant Hudson was sympathetic and agreed to bring the accident report to Jackie’s office at Utah State. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“Yes, you will die,” my coach agreed, laughing. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

I might as well be a white canvas because none of us seem to agree. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

I agree we should, and within a few miles we break out of the tangled undergrowth into a meadow under the power line. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Blame the girls for dragging me along. That’s the only dying they could agree on. We needed to help you or you’d mess things up.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

I don’t want to kill Rufus’s phone battery in case the Plutos reach out, so Lidia and I agree to hang up at the same time. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

You don’t agree that the question of human rights, of civil liberties, is a matter of vital importance to the African people? Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes,” I agreed, tying up the purse firmly. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

I told him I would agree provided Mr. Sisulu could join me. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I agreed with everything because I didn’t want to argue with her. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

They all make a sound that lets me know that they agree, and something wells up inside me as if it’s been sitting there all along waiting to be set free, and I cry. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

The discovery of the New World had fatally undermined any claim that there are some things on which all human beings can agree—here were societies practising nudity and cannibalism. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

“She’s certainly a great deal of pig,” agreed the bard, “though very handsome, I must say.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

In less than an hour, I'm at the place where we agreed to have the third fire and I know something has gone amiss. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

He accepted the silent conversation, agreeing to their unspoken terms. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Like any other scientific theory, it may initially be put forward for aesthetic or metaphysical reasons, but the real test is whether it makes predictions that agree with observation. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Can we agree not to be that stupid again?” Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“I agree. But how do you know that?” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

“We probably ought to agree, now, not to wander around the house alone,” he said. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

That was the signal she and James had agreed on when they made up their secret language earlier that day. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“That I cannot reveal. I, too, have agreed to it. Also, there is much I do not know, though I have given advice on certain aspects of their—projects.” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

“I know something of Mr. Lloyd; I shall write to him; if his reply agrees with your statement, you shall be publicly cleared from every imputation; to me, Jane, you are clear now.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

The private detectives agreed to look into the sheriff’s story. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Ricky and I nodded to each other across the room, wordlessly agreeing to tolerate the other’s presence for an hour or two. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

I told Granny that I planned to make some money by selling papers and she agreed, thinking that at last I was becoming a serious, right-thinking boy. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Richard Armstrong of Yale proposed an early-burst theory in the 1960s, then spent the rest of his career fighting those who did not agree with him. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

She reluctantly agreed to spend the night at Aunt Saba’s house, folding a dress to wear the next day and her prayer rug and a towel. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

The Oak Ridge directors agreed to redesign the factory with this new information in mind. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He agreed to confederation at Aburi, and now he wants one Nigeria with a unitary government, but a unitary government was the very reason that he and his people killed Igbo officers.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Some Americans were against resettling the 130,000 Vietnamese refugees brought to the United States, and host families or sponsors had to agree to take responsibility for the refugees before they could leave Fort Chaffee. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

We all agreed with Kanei and went wandering into our own thoughts, which were interrupted by a sudden burst of rain. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

I agreed that the name was not good. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I am a “good person,” as my demented charges at the nursing home agree, but maybe Em also just sick of my suddenly acquired insignificance. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

They could never agree on how the house should be laid out, so they each did their own thing and eventually met up in the middle. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

Geyer would have agreed, except that his own search had revealed again and again Holmes’s talent for deflecting scrutiny. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

“We’ve already agreed not to quarrel, and I plan to keep my promise.” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

But, surely, agreeing to move to Montana, to Uncle Chester’s claim, showed some familial gumption. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

From the outset, some in the Washington shell house felt that by agreeing to go to Cal, Ebright had betrayed the institution that had nurtured him. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

“Tonight. Right now, actually. It was supposed to be this morning, but since the school agreed to let me come here, they pushed it back...” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know why it is, Captain Short, but whenever you start agreeing with me, I get decidedly nervous.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

Not only did the man agree to take Caroline on as a private pupil, he waived the fee. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Uncle Jet found out that Nathan was using the cornfield for his experiment, he agreed to fix the cornfield posts. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

Today scientists agree that “race” is a meaningless concept since human differences are only skin deep, but the Nazis defined the Aryan race as Nordic or Caucasian people with no mixture of Jewish ancestry. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

It became apparent by the end of our argument that the three judges agreed. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s business, innit. If I don’t get what we agree on, I will report you.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

It’s a recounting of three self-selected conflicts from the timeline of wars we as a class had agreed upon. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

“Very good, Ruth. I agree you’re ready to be promoted. But remember to say ‘yes’ rather than ‘yeah.’ Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

As far as they were concerned, going to high school meant I’d no longer be pursuing an elite career—in my dad’s words, I’d be giving up “all this gymnastics business”—but I didn’t agree. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Garfield reluctantly agreed to come back for just one year. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

One of the petroleum companies, Conoco, that was exploring for oil, agreed to build a big sanctuary for the chimps—a patch of forest with an electric fence around it. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

In the course of these walks, Michelson so ingratiated himself to the President that Grant agreed to secure for him a free place at the U.S. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

As we stand in line to pay for the spaghetti, I finally agree to go shopping for school stuff the next day. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

Coach Turner and Big Dub had agreed to let this years graduates participate, but no one older. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

They agreed to meet at a well-known place, the Tomb of Ninus, under a tree there, a tall mulberry full of snow-white berries, near which a cool spring bubbled up. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

“How did you ever get Aunt to agree?” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We need to get it out of there,” Ernie agreed, lowering himself down until he was sitting cross-legged. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Vincent agrees it might work, but leaving your home country comes with a sacrifice. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

The game was resumed the next day and Bobby, feeling ebullient because he was in a winning position, agreed to play on the main stage. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

"She was," Eddard Stark agreed, "beautiful, and willful, and dead before her time." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

He wanted to talk about the shadow they felt was following them, and agree that it was nothing and laugh about it. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

“I thought we agreed to let the board out of this.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

This was one thing we didn’t agree on. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

Luckily, the old man, Nasser, had no moral qualms about their divorce of convenience and agreed to help. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

“One week before, we agreed ‘What is beauty?’ is a question unanswerable, yes? Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

It was easier to agree than to explain, so I said, “Yes. She left because of me.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

An after- school job would be perfect for both of us, we agreed. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

For now I saw that I could agree with Jack without agreeing. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

I ask, even though Missus Stein has only agreed to read one. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

“Okay, you get them,” Johnson agreed, “then you come over here.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Einstein assumed that everybody—no matter at what speed they are traveling—agrees about the speed of light in a vacuum: about 300 million meters per second, a constant denoted by the letter c. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

The boys agreed to meet at the sledding hill in an hour. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

When he casually tells the newspapers that ‘it’s getting wild out there in Queens and Brooklyn,’ let’s not simply nod and agree. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

We had agreed not to plead in the traditional manner but to use the moment to show our disdain for the proceedings. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

When, in late August, I had finally agreed to go with them to the Custer County Fair, I spent the whole evening wishing that I hadn’t. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

Shay looks at her with squinty eyes until Max agrees. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

While they were agreeing with Lee Scoresby what to play and for what stakes, his daemon flicked her ears at Pantalaimon, who understood and leaped to her side lightly as a squirrel. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

“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

When she agreed, they made that leap together. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

He agreed that there were times when a person seeking justice might need to take action that could land him in jail. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

“We knew we would not get past the troopers, and we agreed that we would not break through the lines.” Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rob and Kathy agreed to update each other throughout the day. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

Before Axel can agree or disagree, or even share the words from Dr. Martin’s email, Ray comes out of nowhere, hurtling toward the nest. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

“First to fight. First to die,” I agreed nervously. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

She accepted on condition that the audience be completely unsegregated, and after some hesitation the DAR agreed. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z

What is agreed upon is that Lawrence understood almost immediately the import of what he had seen, even though Wideroe’s report was written in dense technical German, a language that was largely beyond Ernest’s ken. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

He should have realized that I could have spent the last few weeks spending time with her, but instead I had agreed to work with him. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

At the same time, he agrees there is reason to be wary of too much television viewing, largely in light of the opportunity costs. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

He thought of her agreeing with Mr. Lapham for his indenture. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Well, Mr. Singh, we all agreed to stand by the ruling of the panel of experts." The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

Whether one agrees with this approach or not, the building testifies to the strength of Wright’s vision by precluding any other way of seeing the art. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

“If I agree,” I said, “what happens to my friends?” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

You may be inclined to agree with the writer Calvin Trillin when he wrote, “As far as I’m concerned, whom is a word that was invented to make everyone sound like a butler.” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

“We can’t let things get out of control,” the giant agreed. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

“Easy. You see, I agree with that lunatic Lemoncello: ‘Knowledge not shared remains unknown.’ Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

When we sat down, Lacey started reading “Song of Myself,” and she agreed that none of it sounded like anything and certainly none of it sounded like Margo. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

Weighing it against the alternative, that I planned to ask a colored woman for help, saying she’d already agreed to it seemed infinitely more attractive. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

“I think we’ll make this whole situation a lot simpler by agreeing not to lie to each other,” he says. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

She reminded me to be grateful, and reluctantly, I sometimes agreed with her. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Grub almost agreed, then he clamped his mouth shut and nodded. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

When Dusty agreed to move to Tampa, my mother cheered up. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Mr. Sloan said, “I agree, it sounds far-fetched, but why else would he be digging up an island? And one in the waters where pirates used to sail?” Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

I also wanted to tell Margaret Rose that it was not fair to agree with The Registrar about something that involved me without consulting me. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

By the end of the day, we are all agreeing that what’s happening is pretty cool. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

The youngsters agreed, and followed Justice Strauss out the door and over to her well-kept house. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

After assessing the floor situation, I had to agree with Mom. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

According to Lettie, most of the family agreed that in the future, family members would be allowed only one funeral and they’d have to pick if it would be when they were dead or alive. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Without discussing it they had agreed to take the long route, along the winding back roads, in order to stretch out these last few minutes together. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The struggle, we agreed, was not to get used to it or accept it. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

When they were well away from the trading post, Uncle Kufa said quietly, “I thought we agreed never to talk about Runako’s husband.” A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Theo agrees; their walk to the mill will continue, even at a distance. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

So what they must do, they agreed, was go away to one of the big countries, either to England or France, where opportunities to make good would be boundless. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m trying to pretend I’m chill, but then Anastasia gave me a look that might have said she agreed with her. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

They were trying to take the bread out of my mouth, and I agreed with them too much to want to fight back. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

The next day Grandma called all her friends and tried to get them to agree to form a group to shop across town. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Sure,” I agreed, even though I was a little puzzled by her request. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

The second agrees to the contest, concentrates for a few minutes, and proudly announces, “Three.” Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

But she wondered if her friends on the Argo II would agree. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

She must have sensed the urgency because she agreed to meet me. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

They agreed to a five-year contract, during which they were to be paid a daily wage, and were given promise of a return passage back to India. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

Karen Gievers explained that at mediation the parties agree that everything discussed at that time will be confidential. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Jaime agreed to see them in the clinic of the Misericordia District, where he was taking his training as a doctor. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

There’s some dissent, but Haymitch takes our part, and by bedtime, we have a compartment across from Prim and my mother, who agrees to keep an eye on us. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Meggie felt sure she thought he was merely a liar, and very likely it annoyed her that Capricorn did not agree with her. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

We met with Walter's family at our office and agreed that he should move to Huntsville to live with a relative who could provide consistent care. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Dr. Burton agreed to do the job in front of a movie camera. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

Riddle and Howard had agreed that the chairman would be the final judge of the condition of the track; only if it was dry and fast would the race go. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

She agreed to go to fewer parties and dinners since he did not like them. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was generally agreed that a coffin-size studio on Avenue D was preferable to living in one of the boroughs. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

When the Soviet Union had agreed to invite Bobby to Moscow, and generously pay all expenses for him and his sister, he was granted a visa that was good for only twenty days. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Carmen asked if she could be my protest partner, and I agreed even though I knew my stomach would be as twisted as a pretzel the whole time. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

The others agreed, and, with Constance riding piggyback, they left the rock garden and walked across the empty plaza. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Goat agreed to Leopard’s request, and she went off to the other side of the river to look for a fine new dress for her friend Leopard. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

Cara blushed at Joey’s little speech and blushed even more when the whole class clapped and cheered, agreeing with him. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

I agreed; I’m not really so scared of burglars. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

With Jesse, who agreed with my reservations about their so- called new lives, I went many rounds. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

These two stories of the creation,—the story of the five ages, and the story of Prometheus and Epimetheus,—different as they are, agree in one point. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

However, his owner is a very nice person, and when Graziella explained my concern, he agreed to get a companion for his dog—this time another dog. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

To entice him to stay, G.F.’s father offered him twenty-five dollars to set up his own business right there on Cape Cod, a challenge and an opportunity that G.F. agreed to take on. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Oliver had resolved that the ANC had to appear more independent, taking certain actions unilaterally without the involvement of the other members of the alliance, and I agreed. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

And if the blacks would not agree to organize, then they would have to be fought. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lamphere agreed, though the request was akin to asking, "How about the key to the vault at Fort Knox?" Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

“To tell you the truth, I’m amazed we’ve come this far,” he said, and I agreed. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

The Englishman agreed to send it to him, and what he received was literally dregs. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It is not unreasonable,” agreed Odin, and the other gods nodded and told each other that horses were good for hauling heavy stones. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

After a short, unhappy silence, the others agreed, and Constance took up the flashlight. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Twice in a day,” Princesse agreed, the wind blowing through her skirt. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

But he had stayed in the village; and his wine was good, so the locals agreed. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

I agreed, but my congratulations weren’t sincere, because I was too tired. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

Dany had named him the first of her Queens- guard . . . and when Mormont's gruff counsel and the omens agreed, her course was clear. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

After ’bout a Week Mr. Leroy’s patience ran out and he said, “I’m starting to agree with Henry Polite. Don’t seem like changing some words ’round gunn take all this time. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

“My head is killing me—why did I agree to go to work? I’m supposed to be off today, with you in Washington.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

Matthew had found a group of friends from his school who were going to the Flush concert, so their parents had agreed to let him buy a ticket. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

But sometimes the night before I would talk to my friends, and we’d agree to meet somewhere and play. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We agreed we’d stick with the new naming convention in front of clients.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

I just couldn’t “yes” him because I didn’t understand and I didn’t agree. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

“Forty years is a long time,” Dad agrees. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

Like the realists, we must insist that it is not so difficult to tell good science from bad, as long as you agree that knowledge should be carefully and systematically tested against experience. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

We have men’s hearts; she touched them; we agreed. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sarah and Daniel and I have agreed to drive to school together in the mornings. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dewey called him a liar, and then, conjuring a card that in prior consultation the four detectives had agreed to play face down, told him, “We have a living witness, Perry. Somebody you boys overlooked.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

I understood and in large part agreed with their arguments, but I wanted to meet with my nephew. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Slovo: “Do you agree that your notes are a lot of rubbish?” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I perfectly agree with you, sir,”—was then his remark. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

Violet agrees to join me at my parents’ clinic so I can document the aftermath of the crime. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

You will no doubt agree that the hardest of situations as regards dinner- waiting is when there are just two diners present. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

There could be thousands of other Earths, each teeming with creatures; it was certainly within God’s power, whether Aristotle agrees or not. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

Thirty minutes later than agreed he breezes in. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

It was the only reason my parents had agreed to the additional testing at the vet yesterday to find out why Fig was still sick. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

Ptolemaic astronomers were unable to agree on whether Venus was closer to the Earth than the sun. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Everyone agreed that the reporter’s saying bad things about their school in order to sell more copies of the Cucaracha Voice was mean, unfair, and just plain sneaky. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z

Although I think hitting a child would be valid grounds for expulsion in other schools, I agree such extreme measures aren’t warranted here. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

“Good to see you again, too, Archduchess Von Chiltington. And may I say, for the record, as well as the CD, I agree with thee.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

What does Daddy mean, “travel that road again”? There’s gotta be a reason why he doesn’t agree with me doing the pageant. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Taisin sat down and took a piece of bread, stealing a glance at Kaede as she said, “I have to agree with you.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

The federal government agreed to withdraw its occupation troops from the South, allowing the restoration of white rule. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

But, hoping to shave time off his robbery sentence, he agreed to divulge to White and other agents what he knew. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Bobby reluctantly agreed, and he was driven from Bled in Slovenia to Banja Luka in Bosnia for treatment at a large university hospital. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t understand what he said but I agree. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

Flossie and her mother looked at each other and silently agreed to let him alone. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

The court agreed with the suffragists’ legal arguments. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

The catchy phrase You will come to agree with me, the message found inside the packing box after the painting was stolen, had been picked up everywhere. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

When Mona suggested they bring Shae back to her cottage where she could treat her, he agreed. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

He did not agree, not even a little bit. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

They didn’t always agree, but that was what made the conversation so interesting. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

In exchange for their sparing his life, the demon king Mayasura agreed to build the Pandava brothers the most beautiful palace the world had ever seen. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

And Baba agreed—’God had a better plan for our family,’ he'd say. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

And because by then my heart was banging and my head was buzzing, I agreed. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

You neither are agreed upon the Definition of the Soul, nor on that of Matter...How furiously contradictory are these Opinions! The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

“But you must agree, to eat such amusing prey is a great pity.” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

In that big field, the old man, whose name we learned after we agreed to buy the car was Ralph Mason, gave my dad a quick lesson in the vagaries of manual transmission. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

“She probably watches every move we make, anyway; it’s probably part of what she agreed to.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

“That’s on you. You didn’t have to agree. But now you got dish duty.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

She didn’t agree with the popular arguments for slavery but saw it as a necessary evil given the obvious intellectual deficiencies of the African tribe. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Mrs. van Daan agreed with her, but felt it was wrong as a matter of principle to let youngsters read books written for adults. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

After Jerrie promised to bring her grades up in school, her parents agreed. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z

The judge agreed, and for a moment Hale personally buttonholed Burkhart in the courtroom, the plot unfolding this time right in front of White. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Hopefully the rest of our neighbors will agree to come help, too. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

“Unless it is someone from outside who has found a hiding place—and that, we agreed, was impossible.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Very interesting you should ask that question. The key issue here, I think we can all agree, is my campaign to save schools and hospitals.” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

If the mind says it’s too cold or too rainy or too windy to run, the body will be more than happy to agree. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

“In the nick of time,” Clayton agreed, and the two slapped hands. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

At any rate, after that April interview, everyone, including Eva, agreed that she needed a change of scene. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

“That’s because I’m not going swimming! I agreed to sneak out and meet you in the middle of the night, fine, but just to talk, not to—” “We will talk,” she insisted. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

Normally, the husband’s family would give the wife’s family a dowry of cows, but in this case, John agreed to send money worth the equivalent of eighty cows. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The blame must be divided,” the first judge agreed. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

As a sort of test, he had agreed to set up a cage with a few pairs of the rodents, imitating on a reduced scale the enterprise under consideration. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Micah and I agree that Purim is the best Jewish festival. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

Mom agrees to let me stay home if I promise to eat three solid meals and take a hot shower. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

“We discussed this. You agreed it would be my way.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

I reminded him that we had agreed to visit Charles. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

It was so much what Poirot himself thought that he found himself on the point of agreeing with her. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not everyone would agree that the truths of mathematics are necessary. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

We agreed to text each other after we asked our parents about going to Davis Square. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

“I’m mortal,” she agreed, like it was a depressing thought. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

Stella agreed 100 percent, but she wasn’t sure if she was allowed to say that to a white child. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“Nor can I,” Ash agreed, and they shared a smile. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

The government finally agreed to accept a single, elected constitutional assembly, which would adopt a new constitution and serve as a transitional legislature for the new government. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yeah,” Horse agreed, “Red don’t know nothing about anything. He’s going to hell because he’s not a Catholic!” Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

In fact, Mayor Clarkson had agreed that the vast majority of black nurses were doing their work both competently and honestly. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

As unappealing as the idea of a finite universe was, physicists gradually accepted the big bang and agreed that the universe had a beginning. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

“I agree that racism and racial profiling are unacceptable. How ever, due to the ongoing investigation, there is a lot I can’t speak on regarding that specific incident.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

The effect would be much the same if the three superstates, instead of fighting one another, should agree to live in perpetual peace, each inviolate within its own boundaries. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

“I agree, Angel. And like us, everyone has special and unique homes. Everyone belongs to social groups, has special relationships.” Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z

Then the scythes fell silent, apparently agreeing to disagree. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

But none has always been closer in meaning to “not any,” and most authorities agree it usually means “not any of them” and is plural: None of Tysons teeth were chipped. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You want me to agree to something without even knowing what it is?” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Leo jiggled the manikin’s head, making it nod like it was agreeing with him. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

It's the first time that he has heard his grandfather agree with Hitler. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

The other hobbits agreed hopefully that it did not, but they all remained full of suspicion. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

At lunch, we’d agreed to go on the U of Is website that week to look at the courses and application process. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

We went off with our keys and agreed to meet in half an hour. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

“I do thank you for taking the time, Pomona,” Slughorn was saying courteously, “most authorities agree that they are at their most efficacious if picked at twilight.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

The government had agreed to impose sharia if the Taliban would stop fighting. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

As the hill dwindled his friend heartily agreed. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

And he certainly agreed—he’d much rather come home safe and sound to the Glade every night than ensure another battle with the Grievers. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

But I still need another monarch, a more influential one, to agree. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

They agreed that it must mean something—but the meaning eluded them. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

He announced that three more restaurants had agreed to desegregate and he suggested that someone from St. Joseph’s leave immediately to verify his claim. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Even at sixty-eight Harrison exuded strength and energy, and women generally agreed that he was more handsome now than he had been in his fifties. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

They agreed to launch a pamphlet campaign against what Jefferson called “the reign of witches.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

I agreed with this, for the most part. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

But here even Victoria was surprised, for her father agreed with her mother, saying that working in the bar at the Seventh Magpie was something that a well-brought-up young lady would not do. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, he was just saying that music is forbidden. I know we don’t agree with that interpretation of Islam, but I couldn’t say anything to him,” Baba mumbles. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Everyone agreed that it was a very fair sentence, and the judge continued: “There will also be a small additional penalty of six million years in prison. Case closed,” he pronounced, rapping his gavel again. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

When she finally called me back last night we agreed that she’d leave work today at 3:00 p.m. in order to make sure we had plenty of time to get across town. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

He nodded, like he was agreeing with himself. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I mean, I agree with her ideas and everything. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

That, my dear, is one of the principal reasons why I have been reluctant to agree to your quitting office. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

I immediately agreed to take up his case. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

If my mother asked me to do something criminal, I’d probably agree, too. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

“You did do the thing properly, didn’t you? Well, Nicolas and I have had a little chat, and agreed it’s all for the best.” Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

Piper suspected the noise of the river and the drowsy sound of Achelous’s voice were still affecting her thoughts, but she couldn’t help agreeing with the river god. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

We could never even agree on where to go or stay or what to eat. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

We were working with the Juvenile Justice Project of Louisiana, and their lawyer Carol Kolinchak had agreed to be our local counsel in all of the Louisiana cases. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

I tell Jack that finesse is not a concept that agrees with him. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tacitly they had agreed not to kill each other. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

Because he hadn’t read his air corps washout papers, he had no idea that he’d agreed to rejoin the corps for future service. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

This past year, it was my turn, and those who could afford it agreed to join me in Paris. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

“You can’t get in,” Eleanor said wildly, and again there was a silence, as though the house listened with attention to her words, understanding, cynically agreeing, content to wait. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

At last the old man agreed to come, although he was unhappy to leave the bush in which he was living. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

However, in one matter all states agree—each one admits it is the finest of all and announces that fact in huge letters as you cross the state line. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was also agreed upon that the demon beast had been responsible for the destruction of the Mauthen farm. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“I know the modern world tends not to agree with me, but after all, Plato had only one teacher, and Alexander.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

“Yes,” I agreed, “when it is your own country you cannot use it so scientifically.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

“A sensible reason not to fall,” Grandma agreed, moving carefully downward. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

Deucalion was forced to agree that she was right, but he tried to think out what might lie behind the words and suddenly he saw their meaning. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But everyone has done at least one good thing in their lifetime. Do you agree with that?” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

For instance, the prosecutor agreed that there was no reason to bring in Reggie’s failed mission, and he had never intended to. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“We might need to rethink this one,” I agreed. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

“And since I took that charge, King agreed to let me out. It made those three years worth it.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

We agreed that depending on what he had to say, Myers could change everything for us. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

More than that Mrs. Frisby did not tell; she had agreed to keep a secret, and she would do as she had said. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

The leaders had agreed with Lee Scoresby that when they reached the next stopping place, they would inflate his balloon and he would spy from the air. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

“You agreed. I didn’t. I just didn’t disagree. But now I do. I’m going.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

Lucinda agrees to wear a shawl, not to be modest, but to hide the rash on her neck that won’t go away. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

Perhaps it might not be too late, even now, to persuade him to agree to a new plan—a plan that would be as good for one warren as the other. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dr. Moroka, without consulting the executive, agreed to preside over the convention. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I didn’t really agree, but knew better than to interrupt. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I agreed that that was a great idea. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

The professor agreed it would be a good, contemporary end to their studies. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

Mom agreed to let me go so long as I texted her as soon as I got there. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

“We both downloaded an app and agreed to hang out,” Rufus says. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

In a way, she’s the reason the other maids even agreed to help. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

She agreed to try to nurse Little Jay, as we called him, back to health. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

He felt he’d complied with the wishes of the Soviets by making the apology to Spassky, writing it by hand and personally delivering it, and he’d just agreed to go along with Spassky’s postponement. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Liberals and conservatives, traditionalists and reformers, white-collar officials and blue-collar miners, all remained loyal to him, not because they always agreed with him, but because the regent listened to and respected all different opinions. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘And as for Salim, when everyone’s calmed down, can you ask them if they would agree to us calling in the press?’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

And just maybe Grandma will agree to record her story for me also. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

Day’s cousin said it wouldn’t hurt, so eventually Day agreed and signed an autopsy permission form. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

But I considered what Strini said, and while I did not agree with him, I came to his defense. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

If you look into your hearts, I know that you will, as I predicted in November, come to agree with me. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

I could tell I’d have to push her harder if I wanted her to agree, but I didn’t want to. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

The transaction did occur, which meant that the officer had agreed to the terms. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

“Yes, it's a wing,” Prosper agreed after haying studied it from all possible angles. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Curious, but not wanting to make her uncomfortable, I didn’t pursue it any further and we agreed between the two of us that he was more than half mad. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Not all teachers at the U., as it was called, still agreed with Dewey’s ideas, but Ms. Hussey obviously did. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

But the weather judges didn’t agree any more than the almanacs did, so in the end Father would go out and frown at the sky a dozen times a day, and then make a guess. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

My father agreed, but with a gentle laugh, reminded her that cursing at a young boy wasn’t the most effective way of making a point. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

“Thank you, once again, for agreeing to do this, Jake,” said Professor Garcia as he led the way into a lecture hall with at least two hundred seats. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

“Dylan. Dude. You agreed to take it slow.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

It had taken her a while to come to that conclusion, and I had to agree. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Because I thought — and Professor McGonagall agrees with me — that that broom was probably sent to Harry by Sirius Black!” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

I could tell that when my mother agreed to host my dad’s poker game at the house, she didn’t really want to. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

I don’t think I agree with that, but maybe Anna is happier with her new family. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

I don’t expect Sam to always agree with me, but she didn’t even give me that generic I’m sorry that happened to you or I’m sorry you feel that way response. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

“I quite agree that the production of neutrons from beryllium is no evidence for the disintegration of deutons and a low mass for the neutron,” he wrote. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

So on the days that the radio played Ammu’s songs, people avoided her, made little loops around her, because everybody agreed that it was best to just Let Her Be. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

The dream was an appealing one, the architects agreed, and no one doubted Chicago’s sincerity in imagining this fantasy precinct of lagoons and palaces, but the reality was something else entirely. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

“He was obviously intoxicated. He agreed to a Breathalyzer and failed it when it was administered. The trooper brought him down here and we put him in the lock-up. That was about two-twenty-five a.m.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

We spent the time checking as much equipment as we could, just as we had agreed to do months before in meetings with the various experts. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

He would marry her only if she agreed to allow him to execute a simple abortion. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

“Anyway, I agree with you—but it’s difficult to know where to start in all this madness.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

Scientists also agree that about 70,000 years ago, Sapiens from East Africa spread into the Arabian peninsula, and from there they quickly overran the entire Eurasian landmass. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No—I guess he won’t,” I agreed, realizing at the same time that Digger would miss the ceremony this afternoon, the one where we graduated from middle school. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

And yet everyone agreed that to lead a huge project, involving the juggling of dozens of complex tasks, Groves was the right choice. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Eventually it was agreed that the man was a deserter and denner addict come to their little town just in time to go crazy. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I think we all unspokenly agreed when they came in that in order to maintain our solidarity we had to stand up against the kinds of ideals that had plagued us for years. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

They agreed that there was a great deal to be figured out in the world. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

Well, there’s so little opportunity for fun left in my life, I agree. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Both she and the psychologists agreed that the school was the one with the problem, not me. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Sometimes she thought about swimming the river, but the Blackwater Rush was wide and deep, and everyone agreed that its currents were wicked and treacherous. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

“How could you agree to go out with him again?” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

The students nodded, emphatically agreeing with a statement which upwards of sixty-two thousand repetitions in the dark had made them accept, not merely as true, but as axiomatic, self-evident, utterly indisputable. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

But now that school was starting, we’d agreed I could work at night. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

He ushered us on without me saying much to agree. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

But then not half of those who agreed to come would actually show up. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Those who had trouble completing the unimaginative, unvaried course of calisthenics did not always agree, but I was ready for any break from the tedium of the class-room. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Supposedly, it’s the best in the whole state, and I think I might agree, because it’s sharp, creamy, and melts perfectly. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

A meeting was planned to discuss the match, with Kok agreeing to pay all the expenses for Bobby to fly, first class, to Belgium and be lodged at the five-star Sheraton Brussels Hotel. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

After I assured myself that little “Minnie” was of sound health and good moral character, I agreed. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

It takes me a second to register the fact that no one is agreeing with my description. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

I see their point, but I don’t agree with it. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Another woman agreed and the two fell into conversation. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Father Nicanor did not agree: the growing generosity of the faithful permitted him to make more optimistic calculations. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

Which was that a hardworking and respected colored maid has agreed to let me interview her and describe in specifics what it’s like to work for the white women of our town. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

But it can be harder to agree on what exactly belongs in this category. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

He agreed and then also pulled out a tie. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

“I agree with your mom,” a groggy Sheed said, pushing out of the hedges. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

“It is true that America is the country of progress,” agreed Poirot. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You are an idiot,” he agreed with a laugh. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Colonel Scheisskopf gave no indication that he did agree, but General Peckem was already too entranced with his own loquacity to notice. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t go back to him without some sort of feedback, so I agreed to go. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

I mean, I guess they more or less agreed about things. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

Mr. Quincy, flushed and happy, agreed to all this, but more seriously he warned Johnny to watch out for himself. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

"And to prove our innocence, my partner and I agree to share our clues." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

Apparently it had been a huge deal, had taken ages for Stan’s parents to even agree she could come over. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Our first attempt to explore how consumer product companies exploit class foundered when a major cosmetics company, which initially agreed to let a reporter inside their marketing department, got cold feet. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

“I must have asked Miss Fairfax, and her languid dancing would not have agreed with me, after yours.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

I’d agreed to launch it close to the mine because I didn’t really think our rockets were going to work. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Chief spoke with a triumphant tone, mundane observations delivered as grand discoveries, while Nneoma listened and smiled and agreed. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Plus me and Mong agreed we probably weren’t even that important to them in the grand scheme of things. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

By signing the treaty, Germany had accepted the blame for starting World War I and agreed to pay billions of dollars in reparations to other countries. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

Thus according to the common-sense view the science of extraterrestrial beings, if they exist and if they are intelligent, must, where it overlaps with our science, agree with it. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

“We’ll go somewhere more sheltered,” she agreed, shivering as she pulled on a sweatshirt over her pajamas. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

“Deal,” I agreed, then grabbed Abby’s hands and swung her around until Rayburn barked and skittered across the floor trying to join us. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

Ariana was barely seven years old when she vanished from sight, and seven is the age by which most experts agree that magic will have revealed itself, if present. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Before the delegation’s arrival, Francis and I had agreed to reveal our progress in two stages. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

Cuddy agreed that the latest tip was probably another wild goose chase, but at least it offered a change of pace. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

I haven't seen Mrs. Janssen since I first agreed to help, so I bicycle to her house as soon as Ollie leaves, in the twilight before curfew, to tell her everything that has happened. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

We have to discuss among ourselves and put the images in an agreed timeline order. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

The guy said he’d only agree if he could take her out on a date. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

I don’t really want to wait, but I have to agree with her that this is going to take some time. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

But almost from the beginning they agreed on an approach to their relationship, a motto now engraved inside their wedding rings: “Press on regardless.” Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

He ultimately agreed that a military campaign was inevitable. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

After seeing what Belmont had gone through, no other track managers were likely to agree to a race either. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

They’ve decided that Joey is their newest crush and I’ve been pretending to agree with them, even though he’s always mean to me. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Then they went on to another tractate, fought over another passage, and this time Reb Saunders agreed, his face glowing, that his son was correct. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

It was weird, having the other girls agree with me. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

“Agreed, agreed. I will do my best. I am making a conundrum. How will a conundrum reckon?” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

If more is said that Marie-Laure cannot overhear—if there is a pantomime going on between them, notes passed, stratagems agreed upon—she cannot say. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

After much discussion, we agreed that Evan Parker wasn't good enough for me anyway. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

Dalgard agreed to fax him a simple letter turning the monkey house over to the Army. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

"I agree. The very reason I left the Chamberlain's Men. There were too many fools in it to suit me." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

Ma said she reminded her of Halle Berry, and Daddy happily agreed. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“Why don’t you let me write your name and address down on a piece of paper?” he agreed. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

We agreed how weird it was that Tamika now lived in his old house and how sweet it would be for me to finally beat her at the next science fair. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

She felt hurt that he had agreed so easily, and she laughed sourly at herself that she could ask a thing and be hurt when she got it. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Like today, when he had wanted to keep the entry on the albatross, she had agreed to read it. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

We agreed to pay a trio of young men to take us to the camp, and they handed us helmets. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

“If anything, I agree with Frypan, I guess. Why punish a guy for saving someone’s life?” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

“Probably,” he agreed with a short, hard laugh. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

“I couldn’t agree with you more, sir,” he assented briskly in a tone of ostentatious disapproval. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

The others agreed—it couldn’t hurt to ask—so Sticky returned to the window and sent a follow-up question: Which enemy? The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

In order to help his sister, the young man agreed to go to her hut and to smell some of the things that belonged to the husband. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

“Oh, yes, we must send that statement,” Miss Trixie agreed and shuffled off to the ladies’ room. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

And the chessmen—Nick’s king and queen—had to agree. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

As always, they moved in ominous circles, for if one said “here,” the other said “there,” and the third agreed perfectly with both of them. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Mama was lucky. The city didn’t want a scandal. They agreed not to press charges if she signed a confidentiality agreement and destroyed all her research.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

I agree since it’s been three days since I’ve showered and I’m beginning to smell. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

I was amazed that she was agreeing with me about something. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

The point is that the theory of relativity says that there is no unique measure of time that all observers will agree on. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

But the difficulties that linguists have in agreeing on groupings of Native American languages reflect the difficulties that complex Native American societies themselves faced in expanding within the New World. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Heaven, she had explained, was up above the clouds, a place where people of pretty much every religion agree God lives. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

“Yes,” agreed the repairman, “a fine day. I am looking forward to climbing my poles.” Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

I lift my head slightly and bring it down to agree. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

Finally she got Miss Lizzie to agree that time was time, and arrangements were made. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Moreover it was agreed between Hwin and me that we should steal ourselves away together and we planned it in this fashion. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

Mr. Larson smiled and said, “That’s kind of like asking if I agree with the law of gravity. Whether I agree with it or not, it’s still the law.” The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

I nodded, agreeing, and wondered if my mother had further suspicions. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

If you agree, then you know why we should care about the suffering of nonhuman beings. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

Gram and I never could quite agree on what the fairies looked like. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

The exposure could change my life, and his too, could get us both out of Stokum, because he agreed with me, this place sucked, ha ha ha. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

If the tide of bad press and angry editorials about the potential law continued, they both agreed that it would be sunk before it ever had a chance to be tested. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

"Lord Tytos says so, and Lord Jonos as well. When did Blackwood and Bracken agree about anything that was not certain, I ask you?" A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

So I decided I better go get that chicken before Dad comes back and Mom remembers what she agreed to. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

For a start, no one could agree what we were looking for when we looked for possibles. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

They think that except for the red hair, which he got from his father and which they don’t mention, Branwell looks like her, and judging from the photos that I’ve seen, I would agree. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

But in the space of that dance, we agreed that I would get Laura home early and rush back in a taxicab. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

They agreed that in the morning Cora should return to the nook. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

In April of 1787, Franklin agreed to serve as the new president of the revitalized Pennsylvania Abolition Society and to make the antislavery cause the final project of his life. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Too clever and too persistent for me, because by the end of our phone conversation, I had agreed he could come to our house just for a "chat." The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

Nobody agreed to this deal: the Agricultural Revolution was a trap. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

It made the right impression, though—finding something we all agreed on. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

My sister hated her nose, too—hers was smaller but more rotund than mine—and my parents agreed that something needed to be done about it. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

When Jay agreed, Doc pointed a finger at me. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

They had agreed to arrive home together and make a little ceremony out of giving the money to Mama. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

But when Mother set out from the village on foot she’d asked some of our neighbors which way led to Léopoldville and they’d all agreed, upstream was the best. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes, she is that. The very best,” Dad agrees. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

The thing of it is, I left this particular reference in because, for once, I totally happen to agree with Mrs. Morgenstern. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

“He’s a smart man, Sam. He gets it. He just doesn’t agree with our methods.” The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

“Our task now is to help Lyra, and her task is to guide Will to his father. You should fly back, agreed, but we must stay with Lyra.” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

It took a long time before astrophysicists came to agree that our universe was finite—that it did, in fact, have a beginning. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

After receiving a telegram from President Woodrow Wilson urging him to support the amendment, he agreed to call a special legislative session, but he planned to wait until August, after the state’s Democratic party primary. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

‘If you’re a god, you can look like whatever you want. If you had a twin -’ ‘I’d choose to look like anything but my sibling,’ Frank agreed. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

“No,” Piper agreed, gazing nervously down the highway. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

He would have said Ronan is a good soul, and I would have to agree. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

It had been one of the few things that she and Dorothea didn’t agree on. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before you agree to have Joseph come live with you,” Mrs. Stroud said, “there are one or two things you ought to understand.” Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z

You know, when we agreed to take you in, we hoped we could improve you—build you—make you a decent human being. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z

I agreed to karaoke night in the first place because Dylan assured me we would all just do group songs. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

“That sounds,” Rick said, “like an invitation for you to come in and kill me. To get your owl back immediately. I won’t agree to that; it’s too dangerous.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

“Perhaps not. It all depends, don’t you agree?” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

“I spent the entire morning apologizing to your mother for having spilled coffee all over her white chef coat. She finally agreed to let me buy her another one, and the rest is history.” The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

As it was, we just skipped over it, and once we’d been talking for a while, it was as if we’d agreed to pretend none of that had ever happened. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

My cousin and I agree that one of the smaller but stranger effects of 9/11 is how it changed our grandmother. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

But after a few days, we agree to act like Careers, because this is the best way to get Peeta ready as well. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Perhaps vegetarians and concerned meat eaters can at least agree on this: We have to work much harder to make sure that animals on farms are treated with respect. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

“He only agreed to pay if I did something that would benefit LID, Inc., somehow. Philosophy, no matter how I stretch it, doesn’t fit the bill.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

There was a white doctor in our town who’d recently agreed to see my people. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Everyone agreed that since Theresa could now see the real Mona and Callie as much as she liked, the cats should go back to being plain cats. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Philip would sometimes hear them, blush, but silently agree. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

They argued about hot fudge versus butterscotch topping and then agreed that both at once would solve everything. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Ernie and Genie both agreed—fast, this time—but Genie could tell Ernie was already annoyed, even though they were only on rule number three. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

As soon as I hang up the phone, I realize I just agreed to let Maxine come over and stay awhile. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

They explained their predicament to the man and his son, who agreed to serve as witnesses to their divorce. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

“Yes,” the dragon agreed, “I can hide at the edge of the forest and wait for you.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

“Coach Noles...Coach Noles sees the world differently than I do, and I’m not willing to agree to disagree with him.” A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

I agreed because I didn’t want to offend them by pushing too hard for what I felt was a nicer way to earn a living. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

“It was getting a bit too messy in here, wouldn’t you agree?” Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

I agreed with Mama: there was just no excuse for the way Miss Love acted. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

When I first agreed to sit with David so Mom could call clients, I tried to draw, but David keeps jogging the swing out of rhythm, wobbling my pencil lines. isa What’ll happen in September? Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

I can’t believe her mother is letting her go, but maybe she agreed because they’re going to double with Rachel’s brother and his date. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

My friend Brooke agreed that Gay had no sense of what girls our age were wearing and had terrible taste in clothes. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

I was a little surprised by how quickly she agreed, and that she didn't issue any directions about the urn. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Yes,” Andrew agreed, “I just wanted to see how he was. How do you feel, Tony?” Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Everyone agreed that The End was near, that the Hunt was “all over but the crying.” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

"Right you are," agreed the policeman, tipping his cap. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

When this was agreed upon, Mr. Botha rose and shook my hand, saying what a pleasure it had been. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was like we’d agreed to be friends despite those topics. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

“I agree. Better she doesn’t hear at all.” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

“Tomorrow morning, I’m going to agree to be the Mockingjay,” I tell her. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

And for once, Ophie, exhausted and somehow both happy and sad at the same time, agreed. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

“To the world we always seem to agree and uniformly reflect each other. Like husband and wife, each has the feeling that we must have no differences in public.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

It sounded like she was about to agree. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

The two princesses bowed gratefully and warmly kissed their brothers, and they all agreed that a very fine thing had happened. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

In June the Ways and Means Committee agreed that the thing should be built. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

However, I trusted Mr. Penney and agreed to apply for the loan. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

There are two characteristic forms that natural philosophy takes in the Middle Ages: one is the commentary on Aristotle; the other is the collection of quaestiones, of problems to which there is no agreed solution. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

They laughed among themselves and agreed that I should be more restrained. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

He understood why Toby had run away from the apartment, even if he didn’t agree with it. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

The Americans agreed to halt the bombing of North Vietnam, and in exchange North Vietnamese negotiators agreed to sit down with representatives of the government of South Vietnam. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

“We have to agree on who is going to be in charge of this operation,” the general continued. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes,” agreed Leper after a thoughtful pause, “there you are.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Not yet. Just...let’s just agree that no matter what happens here, that it’s the three of us together, okay?” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

It hath been agreed that we shall give the signal from the bell tower of the church. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

The Company did not know the words, but the tune itself was lovely, and when I summarized the story for them, the Company all agreed it was a fine song. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Schindler was forced to agree, but ironically, that change was what saved our lives near the end of the war when Schindler argued that his "expert" workers had to be moved to Brünnlitz. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

“The past is more important,” agreed O’Brien gravely. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

Couldn’t we have found a way to agree to disagree? The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

I, too, had the sense that something was not right, and I agreed with Mac. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

It did not matter whether he agreed with her about God. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

When her husband suggested that they should all make a journey to see his uncle and his uncle's children, the woman readily agreed. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

In principle I heartily agreed with this, for I knew that it was impossible for working people to forge instruments of political power until they had achieved unity of action. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

But there was one photograph I did consent to, the only one I ever agreed to while on Robben Island. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the end of Harper Avenue they stopped and both ate an M&M, agreeing that the color blue had a rare and mysterious taste. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

It takes some haggling to make a sketch, but in the end, we agree. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

“No. Peach’s parents. They want me to visit in a few months, when she’s six months old. We had originally agreed to two visits a year back before the adoption.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Someone said he refused to be called a “victim,” and we all agreed, so we came up with Voices instead. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

Charles Howard had agreed to pick them up and bring them to California with his own horses. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

The officer finally agreed and told us we could leave on a voluntary basis. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

“He generally would answer patiently,” another student agreed, “unless the question was manifestly stupid, in which event his response was likely to be quite caustic.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well,” said Mom, “at least Julian agreed to help this kid out. Got to give him credit for that.” Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

She does the same test and surprises me by saying, “I agree. Feels like a baseball.” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

In New York, my grandfather developed stomach ailments, and from then on all the foods in the world were divided into those that agreed and those that did not agree with Papito. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

This has not been found to agree with experience, unless that turns out to be the explanation for the people who are supposed to have disappeared in the Bermuda Triangle! A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

His own parents, in some mood of perverseness or resignation, had agreed to abide by a naming done to them by somebody who couldn’t have cared less. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

They all agreed with him, nodding their heads. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

I had agreed with Raymond to write the letter in order to lure his mistress and submit her to mistreatment by a man “of doubtful morality.” The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

There’s a tightness in her voice that reveals she doesn’t agree with this particular line of thinking, but the old white man doesn’t notice. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

The boys agreed to row with a cameraman sitting first in Hume’s seat, then in Bobby Moch’s seat. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

“The ships will be moving again soon,” my father said confidently, and he was right I think it was February 21 that some of die Chinese sailors agreed to sail to Lake Maracaibo. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Serafina was silent, because she agreed with them, and she felt sorrowful. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

By some accounts, he had actually instructed Howard to make a few protests before ultimately agreeing to it so that no one would suspect his game plan. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But as I was saying, back at Medusa’s, Annabeth and I agreed there’s something strange going on with this quest. Something isn’t what it seems.” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

Dalgard agreed to drive over to the monkey house and have a look, but he became busy with other things and did not get there until the following week. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

If you didn’t agree to stay away, things would have been different. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

It’s as if she expects me to comfort her, or maybe she wants me to agree with her. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

I don’t say a word or even nod, but she walks away like I’ve agreed to it. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

The saddler agreed to have his part of the work done by evening of the next day. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

Mamá naturally agreed with Papá, but she insisted that Jackie also looked like my brother’s wife. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

They challenged the sole Mexican waiter, Salomon Paniagua, a former Mexican army officer who, everyone agreed, looked Greek, to stand with them. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

“Yes,” I agree with my thoughts, and I keep walking hard. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

Although she was only fourteen, she and her mother agreed that she could pass for sixteen easily. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

We agreed to meet at the main gate the next day after school. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Younger men, most had done no great deeds as yet, but Sansa and Jeyne agreed that one day the Seven Kingdoms would resound to the sound of their names. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

After pondering a minute, Grandpa had agreed to give her the furniture with the house. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

“Yeah. Back to the hotel, definitely,” Mr. Das agreed. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

Another gunman was hired to assassinate Kelsie Morrison’s former wife, Katherine Cole, who was Osage and had agreed to testify for the prosecution. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

We trade in our morning books for our afternoon books and then Boy21 says, “They don’t want me to wear my outer-space clothes. They say it disrupts the school day. Do you agree?” Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You forget yourself, Justin. We have but one god here. Speak not of demons in this company. Only the Lord of Light can save us now. Wouldn’t you agree?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“Nothing, really,” I say. ^t was just thinking, I’m surprised the factionless agreed to work with Dauntless so easily. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

Lori refused to wear hers outdoors, or even indoors, and Mom had to agree that sewing wasn’t the best use of our creative energy—or our money. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

It was one of the things he definitely agreed with them about. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

The instructors at Hitler's school for sabotage agreed and warned the other saboteurs to keep a sharp eye on Haupt. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

Still unaccustomed to thinking like a pig, we had agreed that raccoons had been at work on some farmer’s crop. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

They have, indeed, come to agree with me. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

Ptolemy may have agreed to honor his duty to Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

Academics might have agreed to commit themselves to the goal of helping more nonwhite students enter college. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The words musicians use to describe timbre are somewhat subjective, but most musicians would agree with the statement that, compared with each other, the first sound is mellow, the second bright, and the third rich. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

Carl generally fell silent when this happened, or agreed with her in a perfunctory fashion, afterward dismissing the subject. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

“I didn't agree to drive home with you just yet.” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

“Boy wouldn’t feel a thing. Nevertheless, I’ve agreed to restrain myself. I’m thinking of turning you into a dolphin instead, sending you back to your father.” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

And most important, Chandresh agreed to let it be a secret. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Glad of the chance to do something, the badger agreed. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

“You were that,” Jean agreed with a laugh. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

“I don’t think you could search America, sir, and find two men who agree on everything. ’ The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mother and Daddy agreed and gave Judy some money for dinner, and before I knew it, we were on our way. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Howard agreed to the new date but inserted a new condition: Pollard must ride. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

The truth was I had no idea if a lawyer could help us or if Asif would agree in the first place. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

It also turns out that astrologers cannot even agree among themselves on what a given horoscope means. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s not crazy. You need a willing subject. Someone who agrees before they become pretty that they want to be cured, experimental or not. It’s the only way.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

I could never agree with either of them. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I guess there’s no other choice,” Carlisle agreed, his face grim. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

“It is the Lord’s will,” I agreed, but the words sounded hollow to my ear. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Their versions of events broadly agree with each other. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

She agreed, provided that he promised to get good grades. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Now it is up to you and to your colleagues to agree, publicly, with us all. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

I seriously doubted anyone took pictures with the faded, wooden figures, but I agreed to go with him because I’m such a good daughter. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

When the oath controversy erupted, Teller, a brilliant theoretician, had just agreed to leave the University of Chicago for a faculty post at UCLA. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

He should never have agreed to raise to the papacy any cardinal he might have injured or who, upon becoming pope, might have cause to fear him. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

Those details of linguistic relationships agree perfectly with the archaeological evidence that the colonization of the Malay Peninsula was recent, and followed rather than preceded the colonization of Taiwan, the Philippines, and Indonesia. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Mom just nodded her head as though she agreed one hundred percent with Mrs. Grantham and was pleased as punch that Mrs. Grantham was so, so...you know, so perceptive.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

So I agreed to meet him there after school. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

The court clerk asked, “Gentlemen of the jury, have you agreed upon a verdict?” Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

"We saw the opportunity and the community agreed with us. It's too bad you missed it . . ." "You see, he's sorry we missed it," Brother Jack said. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Nothing more fun than an irritated grizzly bear,” I agreed, nodding. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

The three of them agree to meet up again later, and the twins disappear into the crowd. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

"His lord father agreed with you," said a voice at her elbow. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

“Maybe,” I agreed reluctantly, but I didn’t think that was the case. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

The Earth, the meeting agreed, was a mosaic of interconnected segments whose various stately jostlings accounted for much of the planet’s surface behavior. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

“Yes, your sister is right. School and Sunday school have to come first,” Baba agrees. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

When she at last agreed to a meeting, she harnessed her full powers both as a pharaoh and as a woman to take complete control of the situation. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

As part of the deal, the growers had to agree to change to organic farming methods. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

I thought it was an improvement on her overall look, but based on Mom’s reaction, she didn’t agree. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

He agreed to meet me there, though he didn’t like the idea. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

After many months they agreed to a dowry. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

That had been one thing Father and I agreed upon. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

I agreed to the scholarship offer from Limestone. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Me, too,” agreed his friend, settling next to a pot of beer. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No! Ngozis can no longer demand human beings as payment! That custom is illegal—and it’s stupid—and cruel! I will not agree!” A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We don’t agree with the tsar. You don’t have to get mad at us.” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

It didn’t take much convincing from Paul before Ezekowitz agreed that Mass General would treat several Haitian patients a year without charge. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

Everybody was agreeing, and she knew there wasn’t any use. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

Farmer also agreed to serve as a consultant on TB in Russian prisons for the World Bank’s mission to Moscow. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

As the relationship between America and the Soviet Union soured overseas, more and more Americans tended to agree with him. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

HA LE LU DA Our cowboy says our neighbors would be more like neighbors if we agree to something at the Del Ray Southern Baptist Church. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

Today, scholars agree that agriculture sprang up in other parts of the world not by the action of Middle Eastern farmers exporting their revolution but entirely independently. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, you don’t have to agree with me so quickly,” Eilonwy cried. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

The others agreed, the meeting adjourned, and in a few minutes the girls had disappeared into the ceiling and the boys had gone to bed. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

It might not have been with lafamilia, but things hadn’t been that desperate in June, and there would have been somebody trustworthy who’d have agreed to take her and protect her. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

Of course, as soon as he says it, all the other men agree that that’s some of why they have come as well. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

And, after Eugene’s funeral, I agreed with her. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

“You can serve yourselves. I clear up in the morning. I have breakfast ready for you at nine. That’s the way I agreed to do.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

The sheriff listened with a distracted look on his face, but when I said I was going to see the judge, he agreed to move the child into a protected area immediately. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

I bet there are millions of people who’d agree with him, too. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

He agreed at once to convey to Argaven a message stating what had become of the Envoy and where he was to be imprisoned. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Ekwuzikwananu nofu! Don’t say that! You told me that we have to run and that it is better that I go to Uke. But did you hear me agree? Did I say ‘oh’ to you?” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

When we’ve all agreed and are about to say goodbye, I say, ‘And maybe you can show me what radio station you’ve got there.” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

I cursed myself for being a fool in agreeing to come with my father and began watching carefully his every move. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

And they would accept the leaflets he’d hand out, and agree to go to his Bible studies. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

“A wise decision,” the child agreed; “but try again someday—perhaps you’ll get much closer.” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

‘Come back! Not that way. Gollum says not, and for once I agree with him.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Do careful writers who inadvertently flout the rule agree, when the breach is pointed out, that something has gone wrong? The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

He agreed with me and concluded that it was a good law. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

The disappointed class, who had been planning the angry letters they would write to the newspaper, had to agree. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z

Nowadays, experts agree: There are many typeface variations in the First Folio, and they appear at random. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Here is what we have agreed with the goblins: When you meet with Ghohg, both you and he will be permitted only two attendants, to ensure that there are no tricks. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

I knew he was reluctant to pull his hand away from his stomach, but he agreed, nodding his head and grimacing in pain. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

Gradually he came to agree with his mother that neither Bay Boy nor P. L. was good enough for him. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

She heard the bear agree, and then she fell asleep properly. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

Ramsey, who referred to the plot as “the state of the game,” eventually agreed, and he lured Roan down into the canyon, promising him whiskey. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

“If he agreed with me, then it wouldn’t be in your greasy hands right now. You’re probably getting peanut butter all over it!” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

I worked hard to keep it at a pH of 6.5, but I agreed to return because he seemed to be very excited about the aptitude tests and I thought that he might be depressed. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

“That would be a good start,” he agreed. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

They agreed to nearly double the workers’ wages and shorten the workday. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z

“The thing that was hidden in the Snitch,” he began, “I dropped it in the forest. I don’t know exactly where, but I’m not going to go looking for it again. Do you agree?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

She agreed to see me, and I took a taxi uptown, impatient at the slowness with which we moved. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

Lynn and Amber begged Uncle to take us camping that weekend, and he agreed. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

Javier kicked off before Moss could agree, and Moss chased him down the street, a joy in his heart. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

The others agreed; they sent their report, and two hours later Reynie was drifting away to sleep, having finished an upbeat mental letter to Miss Perumal and feeling hopeful for the first time in ages. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

So I agreed, and she put me to work. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

She grins, but I know she secretly agrees with me. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

“Cowardice,” agrees Bastian, and the boy sits while the commandant slogs forward, nodding to himself, pleased. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

“What, like, before I agreed to all this?” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

Tyler starts talking about the trial and how messed up it will be if the jury gets it wrong, and even though I agree with him, I don’t tell him that. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

Not everyone agreed with my father’s philosophy or methodology; he was considered complicated, intricate, and complex. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

At school, I consulted with the other boys and it was agreed we would load Auk XX with melted rocket candy the following Friday and fire it on Saturday. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Anyway, Gale and I agree that if we have to choose between dying of hunger and a bullet in the head, the bullet would be much quicker. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Now, I again conferred with him and we agreed that the organization had to set out on a new course. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

They agreed about everything important and argued about everything else. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

“You can’t have luck when someone else has skill. So long time ago, we decided to invest in the stock market. There’s no skill in that. Even your mother agreed.” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

And the more I considered him the more I agreed with her. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Cleopatra agreed to make her wealth and resources available to Mark Antony in his bid to overtake Parthia. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

Her father, Oenopion, agreed to give her to Orion, but he kept putting the marriage off. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before I was led to my third grade class, Miguelito and I agreed to meet on the playground after school and walk home together. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

No matter how many times the results of experiments agree with some theory, you can never be sure that the next time the result will not contradict the theory. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not that I always agree with what he says about God...but in league with the Devil? The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

“You gave up too easily, my lord. For I must marry, all agree.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

If both races were agreed upon, Belmont’s race would be of far less interest, especially if the first event proved decisive. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

She’d managed to convince Papa and Mamma to let her drive up there alone, but they’d only agreed because she’d promised to come back down for the long Labor Day weekend. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

I understood what he meant, and I didn’t disagree with him, but I didn’t agree with him either. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

“But...but you...but I only agreed to be your housekeeper!” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

What I hadn’t been expecting, of course, was for the rest of the school to agree. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Castro was, in one way or another, eliminating those who did not agree with him. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

I think we can agree by now that the Ramirez family is extremely weird. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

She sent this didactic gem to several markets, but it found no purchaser, and she was inclined to agree with Mr. Dashwood that morals didn’t sell. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he heard that Chuck Yeager was giving a speech at Welch High and that he’d agreed to let me interview him afterward, Dad could hardly contain his excitement. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Smith agreed, and they claimed the horse and moved him in next to Seabiscuit. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I do — Father says it’s a crime if I’m not picked to play for my House, and I must say, I agree. Know what House you’ll be in yet?” Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

I saw that even those who agreed with me would not support me. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Surprisingly, the Alabama Supreme Court agreed to stay our direct appeal process so that the Rule 32 petition could proceed. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

He agreed to stay and she put the soup on. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

He agreed to come along as an observer. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes, I did indeed,” I agreed, hoping I wasn’t agreeing to anything too awful. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I agreed with him that he couldn’t have done anything else, but I told him I wished he could somehow get around to talking about it with his father. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

He would, however, agree to a “small” ceremony on the steps of City Hall. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

And since most parents would agree that education lies at the core of a child’s formation, it would make sense to begin by examining a telling set of school data. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

“So, mi sobrina wants her good old uncle to do the chaperoning. And you think your mother will agree to this?” The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

She begged and cajoled for three weeks, and finally Mass General agreed to take the case for free. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

The new doctors all agreed on various tried-and-true medications, and within forty-eight hours of their coming on the case, the King was dead. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

And hadn’t she and Calder agreed that they needed to rescue Ms. Hussey? Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

Scientists are generally agreed that the world beneath us is composed of four layers–rocky outer crust, a mantle of hot, viscous rock, a liquid outer core, and a solid inner core.* A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

“Everything will be back to normal in a few days,” Bobby Gene agreed. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

He’s sweaty and unsettled, like maybe lunch didn’t agree with him. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

Ella, with whom I stayed only overnight, had also agreed that it would be best for me to start again in Detroit. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her mouth may agree, but her brain is thinking something totally different. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

“And this gentleman’s kindly agreed to lend us his boat!” Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

Numerous citizens agreed with such alarming views, but certainly not a majority of the people. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

When Pete told her he’d drink his castor oil if she gave him a box of candy, she agreed, watched him drink it, then handed him an empty candy box. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

Kissinger agreed to the complete withdrawal of American forces from Vietnam. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

After the war ended, the four Allied powers could not agree on how to treat Germany. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

“For the first time, I agree with you,” Seed Collector said. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

Zeitoun agreed to care for the dog while he was gone, and Todd was off. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

“Well, that you agreed to marry him to begin with.” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The public agrees with me that they have a right to know,” he told reporters. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

As I sat listening to my mother and father argue, I tacitly agreed with my father: there was no way the two religions could exist side by side in the house. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Vivian would never have agreed to start this early. She has a routine. Gets up at eight or nine, comes downstairs at ten.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

I doubted he would agree to come with us. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

“But if I agreed to do what you asked...?” Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

One August day in 1862, an immigrant crew had negotiated themselves a good deal to unload a schooner when a group of blacks came along and agreed to do the job for less. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

And I agreed with her that apathy was going to ruin this society. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

No one seemed to agree on exactly where it was going except that it w as heading north. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes,” I agreed, and for a long time we did not speak. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mom and Dad had agreed never to buy each other anything on the day. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

“I go in mortal terror of rabbits,” Luke agreed politely. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

He doesn’t agree, and I’m glad for it. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

Farmer was agreeing emphatically, I could tell, and Serena said again, “I have no doubt we did the right thing.” Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

We all agree to try to use the chopsticks. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

He looked around again wildly for someone to agree. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

“We can all agree the riots got outta hand, right?” says Daddy. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

The girls agreed that it was very nice. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

We agreed that we’d come down next Saturday to get started, once Rose had talked to her gran. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

I agreed to bring my ax and lantern. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

To sweeten the deal, they also secretly agreed to divide up parts of Poland, the Baltic States, Finland, and Romania, as if European nations were a box of candy. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

I had agreed to loan Jack Franklin my car for a few days while his was in the shop. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

We both agree to join him and pick up copies of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Something tells me I’m going to regret agreeing to this,” I say. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

“Yeah. Something didn’t agree with my system. But I’m fine.” All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

He agreed, in order to get away, knowing that he was incapable of going. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

The girl was pleased to have company, and so she agreed that the strange animal could come with her, at least as far as the hills near her future father- in-law’s house. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

They agreed to say that Sissy bought the flowers. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t help but agree, and guessed that it might have something to do with the workshop being cooler this early in the morning. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“First off, they agreed to be civil about arranging these weddings—no more fighting,” I tell them. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

McKissick agreed to represent Thorpe, determining that her case marked an important test for the rights of public housing residents. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

McNamara agreed that more soldiers were needed to prevent defeat, but pointed out that if the United States escalated, so would the enemy. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Mom slowly nods her head yes, and so do I. Dad looks in my direction and says, "And you agree too, Bobby?" Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the end the state agreed I was best off with the Jesuit brothers.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

I’ve talked with other public speakers; they agree that this ability is native to any person who has the “mass appeal” gift, who can get through to and move people. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“And beautiful and full of monsters,” he agreed, and he knew then what he would tell her. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Mama agreed and got up from the table. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

The gods never agreed on anything, and many of them still didn’t like me, but not a single one protested. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

The Forest Biology Division agreed to modify the spraying program in every possible way short of destroying its effectiveness, in order to reduce risks to the fish. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

“Sure,” I agreed, and Gay left the room. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

“So, maybe not the best person to get advice from, huh?” she agreed, and we both laughed. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

At first Will thought he was warning Balthamos, but then with a little shock of embarrassment he realized that the bear was agreeing with the angel. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

“Yes,” Booth agreed, “I leave it all with you.” Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Why did I even agree to do the stupid film in the first place? From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

At this time, Khosrou loved his sister and would agree to anything she proposed. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

She would make the boss agree that she start work as soon as he opened his doors the next morning. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

She gazes at me in the mirror, slightly guilty, silently asking me to agree. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

I gather that Nick gets Gary and Tiny to sort of make up, and the alliance agrees to seek money for both Tiny Dancer and a series of flyers aimed at education. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

I think we can all agree that I look extremely good for being 659 years old. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

Father agreed to finance me for a year and after various delays I came east, permanently, I thought, in the spring of twenty-two. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

It’s best, don’t you agree, to keep things legal and tidy. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

I didn’t want to be there anymore, and my mom agreed that I should move out. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

It had been the custom to sentence criminals to the pits; that practice she agreed might resume, but only for certain crimes. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

It had also been a year since the governor of Pennsylvania had agreed to extradite Wes to his home state of Maryland to await trial. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

“I was just messing around. I agree it was probably not the best way to spend first period.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“That she is, that she is,” he agreed, holding up a conciliatory palm. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

I agreed, took a deep breath, and went inside. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

She needs the money and agrees to pose for him. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

He agreed with His Excellency: It was wonderful, just wonderful. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

The ladies buying upholstery fabric agreed and attacked my quilting display. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

Although it is agreed that there were seven of them, only six stars are clearly visible. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

I would say, You think I would agree with everything you’re saying? Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

That was a hard thing to agree with, but I didn’t argue because Lynn was boss. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

At first, I think there’s no way Elsie will agree to this but then she extends her hand. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

They didn’t fight or anything, but they didn’t always agree. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

Although I didn’t know yet if Bodega would agree to my deal, I figured it wouldn’t hurt to pay Negra a visit. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

"Robert bid me to sit here in his place, to listen with his ears, and to speak with his voice. I mean to do just that . . . though I agree that he must be told." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

“No, that wouldn’t show up,” I agreed, scanning the shelves. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

When she laughed and said no, Crazy Joe ran and jumped straight through the ice of a frozen pond and refused to come out until she agreed to go out with him. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

So we were agreed; but late at night, lying in our tent, I heard Bono, outside, wrapped in a blanket, whisper his seductions to Nsia. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

Under protest, he agreed to accept just eighteen dollars, the price he had paid for the boat. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

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

But after a trusted climbing buddy confirmed Hall’s sterling reputation, I enthusiastically agreed to go to Everest with Adventure Consultants. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

The officials agreed to consult Riddle at his home in Pennsylvania. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Sí,” the other woman agreed with a sigh. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

Of course you must wait, they agree, wait for the name in his great-grandmother’s letter. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

I had to agree with him on that. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

To demonstrate what a good, reliable, always-there sort of friend I was, I reluctantly agreed to track down Fang. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

I walked to the window and pinched my nose to block out the smell of a building that Dad said was sick and I had to agree. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was enough of a concession for Bobby, and he agreed to play. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Very handsome, very handsome,” agreed the women listening. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

“I mean," Hassan said, “it's not like we had agreed not to see other people." An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

“Considering how you’ve clammed up since I mentioned Vivian, l think we can agree that shame leads to withdrawal and anger.” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the strength of a demonstration, Paramount agreed to build a manufacturing plant to turn out prototype tubes in Oakland. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

“For once, I agree with my sister,” David says as he sits at the table. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

"I don't agree with all Jack said, but with some. `Course there isn't a beast in the forest How could there be? What would a beast eat?" Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

Herbert agreed to bring Florence’s two daughters, Geraldine and Viola, to New York and drove down to Martinsburg in the black Ford he had bought. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

I agreed with you because I wanted you to think I was grown-up like you. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

He agreed to write me a recommendation letter. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

My mom always said I could outtalk any forty lawyers—I agreed it would be a good fit. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

“It’s quite enough for the present, as you’ll agree when I tell you where it is.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

We had to shoot them back before he would agree to go to bed. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

They would get Judge Willmore to agree to “hold the guilty plea in a confidential file so it doesn’t get recorded anywhere.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“It was,” he agreed, but didn’t say more. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

That was the signal she and James had agreed on when they made up their secret language earlier that day. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“Yes, a big responsibility you have there, Mr. Kapasi,” Mr. Das agreed. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

But I agree that we can go no further tonight.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

I told the boys about Teashop Aunty, and after agreeing to meet back at the graveyard, we parted ways. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

But no matter how hard he tried, the solids and the planetary orbits did not agree well. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Linguists agree in grouping all but a few Eurasian languages into about a dozen language families, each consisting of up to several hundred related languages. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

On the car ride home, my parents agreed: I would not be going to Amsterdam unless and until there was medical agreement that it would be safe. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

“Well, we agree on one thing,” I said. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

“I’m sure you all need your rest...but there are wedding presents stacked in my room that need sorting out and I was under the impression that you had agreed to help.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

John Tompkins, a lawyer and part of a small minority of white professionals who considered the racial integrity laws to be unconstitutional, agreed to represent Tony and Mary to appeal their convictions. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“No. Your father and I both agree on this. I don’t ask much from either of you, but you will do as I say.” The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

But she’s agreed to go, since this is not a pardon but a release. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He told me today that he always volunteers for patrols. So he knows all the right people. And I’m sure he would agree to help Uriah and his family.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

Elizabeth finally agreed that perhaps the Cape wasn’t so bad, after all. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Or this bit about Nick: “Everyone agrees that Nick Allen masterminded this plot that cleverly raises issues about free speech and academic rules. He is the boy who invented the new word.” Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t tell if she was agreeing with me or thinking of a polite way to tell me I’d lost my mind. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

All agreed the boys were to be told. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Heather’s sofa pulled out into a bed, and they agreed he could sleep there until Vivi found a job and they were able to afford a larger apartment. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Under protest, he finally agreed to rent them a team of horses and a wagon, with his son Charlie acting as driver for the trip south. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even college students were having trouble finding decent jobs that summer, so Dad agreed that I could take the volunteer position at the adoption center on Wednesdays and Fridays. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

Whether people agree or disagree - and I know there's not one soul in this room now who'd agree with everything I say - at least I'll get them thinking. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

That is, each event could be labeled by a number called “time” in a unique way, and all good clocks would agree on the time interval between two events. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Meitner responded immediately, agreeing that the news was amazing, but adding: “We have experienced so many surprises in nuclear physics that one cannot say without hesitation about anything: ‘it’s impossible.’ Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m sure my sisters all agreed with that. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Experts agree children need to be close to their grandparents. It makes them feel secure, and when they grow up feeling loved they make better parents themselves.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

The yam leaves continued to nod long after the train had gone, as though they agreed with it entirely and had no doubts at all. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Even if they did not agree with my way of doing things.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

He may not buy into the fish tank rule, but he’s got this one down pat: if you want someone, to Leave you alone, agree with her. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Look, Ben, I know you didn’t agree with it, but as hard as it is, I’m glad I stayed. I truly am.” Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

The fruit of our investigation must agree with our observations; otherwise we cannot be sure that we are right. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

At noon Lupita got the letter she had written, nervously put in the cash she and Salvador had agreed to send, sealed it, and handed it to Concha along with four dollars for the registration. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

Two hours later, I was standing in a fraternity house in Central Campus wondering why I had agreed to come out. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

They’ll poll all the authorities, and probably the majority will agree that the note and the statue are really the work of Michelangelo. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Other doctors agreed with Kuhn and Devèze and put forward their own treatments, though no one claimed to have found an absolute cure, as Rush did. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

It was good advice, and we all agreed Mamá would be the only one who would ever believe us. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

Furthermore, they wanted the Army to agree to take legal responsibility for the building. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

They finally agreed, and I promised that if I went anywhere but the library I’d lock my bike up outside so they would see it and could find me if they needed to. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

“If you want more cuentos, you have to agree,” I say. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Like Rabbi Koslowe, you had to agree to stand on the rubber mat. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I caught myself a couple of times, forgetting we’d agreed to just be friends, and I wondered if it were easier for Diego. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Before she realized what she was doing, she’d agreed to make her home his new headquarters. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

The key to making subject and verb agree is to correctly identify the subject, and for that you have to simplify the sentence in your mind and eliminate the extraneous stuff. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her head knew that what happened with Milo wasn’t her fault, but her heart didn’t quite agree. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

"I think it's time we returned this little fellow to the bosom of his family. Don't you agree, Bruno?" The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

We had agreed to descend the Rhine in a boat from Strasburgh to Rotterdam, whence we might take shipping for London. Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z

He agreed to it, as he agreed later on to the leash, because he thought it was a passing fancy that could be overcome in time. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

When Washington told Gist what the governor wanted, Gist agreed to guide Washington. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

I remember how those police were in here, acting like they already knew what had happened, waiting for me to come around and agree. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

When at last he agreed, he was still reluctant. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

The only point that everyone understood and agreed upon was that it was too risky to go back to the beach for the explosives. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

That it won’t do me any good if they get into a crash, and I have to agree. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Which is better-to have rules and agree, or to hunt and kill?" Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

“I agree with Elihu. A Loyal New York cuts off New England from the other colonies. The rebellion will wither like a vine cut off at the roots.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Soon, everyone in the compartment joins in the argument, agreeing with the young man, and Muscle Man backs off. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

He was not a registered member, since he hadn’t agreed to be baptized by full immersion in water by Armstrong or one of his ministers. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

When it comes time to decide who gets the bottom bunk, I think anyone would agree that there's a lot to be said for doing things the hard way. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t answer, though I happened to agree. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

When everything was settled and agreed upon, Sissy announced to her friends and family that she was starting another baby. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

But they were Godless, and that can make all the difference, don’t you agree? The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Now, here’s the rub. I’ll agree to give each of you a dollar every time I’m late to a rehearsal if you agree to give me a dollar every time you’re late for a rehearsal.” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Rani finally agrees on a price, and the man fills a plastic bag with something flaky and yellow. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

They couldn’t promise anything—all the parties would have to agree, including Sasha’s family, the district attorney, and Richard’s defense lawyer, Bill Du Bois. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

She said it like she didn’t really agree with me, but I’d worn her down. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Hall eventually agreed through clenched teeth to send Frush a check and was granted passage through the Icefall. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

To see beyond the relationships I once had, or maybe still had but that they didn’t agree with. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

I told Maya I thought that was really dumb and she agreed, but she still wouldn’t touch a ball that August just touched, not if she could help it. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

“Why would he agree to that?” asked Heimdall. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

He had agreed to be their official Quiz Bowl coach because he really didn’t want anybody tearing down the school, either. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

We bend which ever way he blows,” Sam Watson agreed, “but at dat us needs him. De town wouldn’t be nothin’ if it wasn’t for him. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

With our plan agreed upon, we decided to go by the community center on our way back to Montego Drive. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

Meanwhile, in my life away from gymnastics, an exciting thing had happened: my parents had agreed to get me a car for my sixteenth birthday. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

They talked among themselves and agreed that six months sounded like a reasonable amount of time for a trial period. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

Fed up with being pestered, at last the officer agreed to let Yevgeniya and Nina visit him at work! A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

“And she can bark Out” “Sort of,” her dad agreed. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Our argument ended in a draw; we agreed that the passage was obscure and that as it stood it could be explained either way. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Everyone knows, everyone has agreed this is a crucial necessity. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

“Sure,” I agreed, and then bit my lip. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

My mom and dad agreed that with the money from the sale, they’d be able to build a world-class gymnastics-training center from scratch. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

She agreed to marry Dad even though they’d been together just a year. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

You may agree that the sentence sounds better with that, or you may not. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The witness is speculating as to—” “Sustained,” agreed Judge Fielding. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

I am now in school in Oklahoma and no one agrees with this. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

Charles agreed with much of what Lamarck had to say, especially that the environment in which an animal lives causes it to change. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Melita’s mother and father did not belong to the National Socialist Party, but they had agreed to allow her to watch the parade. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes, just saying that you hate something, and having someone agree with you, can make you feel better about a terrible situation. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

Finally, the contest of wills ended after officials agreed that if Bobby would play this time, they’d make the pairings in public the following year. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

They agreed to set aside a large sum of money from which applicants could make loans to buy these houses. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Principal Principal: “We all agree we are here to help. Let’s start with these grades. They are not what we expected from you, Melissa.” Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

I agree, and we walk down the street arm in arm—like a united front. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

In theory, they would chat, make their apologies, agree to respect the boundaries of Fifth Harbor, then all head out to find a drink together—at least that’s what Per Haskell had insisted. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

I should have never agreed to go down in the mine. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

They agreed and then parted for the next period. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Though my parents differed on many things, including the usefulness of Christianity to black people, they agreed on one thing: the power of witchcraft. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

They looked at it and agreed, and then we moved on. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

“And I’m not saying I agree with that, but after learning what I did about my G’ma, I understood why she never told my dad.” Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, he seems more like a lizard or a toad,” Lettie agreed. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

It was a mark of how bad the last week had been that the other two agreed with him. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

There was an Iranian doctor in Beverly Hills who'd come highly recommended, and he'd agreed to give my parents a good deal. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

But in late summer with the word of Federal reverses pouring in, many papers shouted that he stood no chance for reelection, and to Jethro it seemed that most men were agreed. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

I know she’ll never agree to this, but she brightens considerably at the suggestion, at the validation of her complaint. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

He agreed to Atlas’ plan, but asked him to take the sky back for just a moment so that Hercules could put a pad on his shoulders to ease the pressure. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

In private communication Olmsted and Codman agreed that Burnham was a man they could work with. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Maurice and Willy Seeds gave more indication of being reasonable, but there was no certainty that this was anything more than a reflection of a desire not to agree with Rosy. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

The villagers agreed, and so the miller who had listened to the Devil did not have his hands chopped off, but only stood one day in the rain with his millstone tied about his neck. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Karl agreed, and he was sent to Czechoslovakia, where he was captured by the Soviet Russians and shipped to a prisoner-of-war camp in Siberia. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Even more momentously, he agreed to come to Washington to testily personally against his old friend. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

After an intense lobbying campaign, which included letters, petitions, and more picketing, Carvie Oldham agreed to meet with tenants to hear their grievances—an important first. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

And to Bran's astonishment, the truculent Umbers agreed to do as he commanded, though not without grumbling. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Powell and Herold, Booth’s two most loyal pals, agreed to the plan. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But—” “Chris, I don’t need you to agree,” I say, my throat tight. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

"In fact, your mom seems to agree a hundred percent with my mom. I think that's where my mom got the idea." Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

“If I dial by schedule,” he said warily, “will you agree to also?” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

He and Koffi had agree to meet in thirty minutes exactly; more than half of that time was gone, and he was still no closer to finding Brother Ugo. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

“No, it is not agreed. Never heard such nonsense in me life. Besides, she don't make a noise like that She makes a noise like this.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I wasn’t about to change now,” he reflected later, and reluctantly agreed to his boss’s request. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

“He’s already agreed to attend Alcoholics Anonymous, what more do you want?” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

I agree with them that the proper way to prepare fish like this is to poach it, and that is what they do with the finest specimens. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

"And a wonderful surprise it is," my father says, "because Ollie is terrible at chess and he's agreed to play for money." Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

The man requests to interview them privately and the headmistress reluctantly agrees. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Sir Charles has graciously agreed to allow the citizens of Chatham, Buxton, and nearby environs to witness for themselves what they have only read about in the nation’s finest newspapers. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

She had agreed with every word he said—was a regular convert already! The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was invited, and I had agreed to go, more out of politeness than desire. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

“Brian was saying that even his parents don’t agree about it.” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

We were standing behind my grandfather’s new Chevy, and I had my bags in hand when she finally agreed. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

I think he expected me to agree wholeheartedly about the suffering of the Haitian poor and the injustices of the world, but I couldn’t always summon the same anger he felt. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

Mark Fossie would nod at this, even smile and agree, but it made him uncomfortable. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

In relativity, on the other hand, all observers must agree on how fast light travels. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was a sophomore at Galileo High in San Francisco, and all my Caucasian friends agreed: I was about as Chinese as they were. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

We agreed to pull it frequently to check on the treasure and to convince anyone watching that it was a true lobster trap and nothing more. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

He had agreed to fly with her and her parents to Calcutta, to meet her extended family and ask for her grandparents’ blessing. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

How I agreed to go not so much ’cause I wanted to but ’cause I couldn’t think up any reasons not to. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

“Edward doesn’t want me to tell you that,” she said firmly, but I sensed she didn’t agree. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

They speculated about what the Professor had in mind, and had just about agreed that he was probably bringing back all their stuff, when he arrived—apparently empty-handed. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

He agrees with the Nation of Islam on some stuff, but he can’t get over the fact that they may have killed Malcolm X. “Pig in my house,” Daddy grumbles and sits next to me. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

“Okay,” I agreed, and drove slowly enough so that the squirrels could run relay races back and forth between the wheels of the car without getting flattened. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

The rest of the family agreed with this plan—except Aunt Tuti, who wanted to take more extreme measures, like hanging cazuelas outside of Wilfrido’s office at all hours of the day. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

You have to agree in advance that man is fundamentally a bad lot, out for himself alone, displaying such graces as affection and compassion only as learned habits. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t think a tank could take out that old monster,” he agreed with another laugh. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Even if he didn't agree I wanted him to hear what I was saying. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“The superintendent agreed to meet with the coalition today, after school,” Shana says. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Several park managers agreed that last year one in four new housing units in the whole country was a mobile home. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I thought we agreed the children are going to be American,” puzzled Helen. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Linda agreed that I looked like their youngest daughter, who also had red hair. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

He could understand, he said, having to earn her love, and he was willing to prove himself to her with time if she would agree to be patient. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Everyone agreed to that, and the meeting was adjourned just as the period ended. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Remind me again why I agreed to this?” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

House and Senate leaders agreed to hold hearings the next day. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

In a strike, workers walked off the job and refused to go back until the company agreed to their demands. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z

Now that they’d agreed to make this work long-term, it felt heavier, more serious. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

It would take weeks before I would agree to go near him. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

Mollie agreed, but she did not sound very convinced. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

Sweets is nodding and smiling and agreeing with everybody. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

I agreed to live in his house in Kasselton, New Jersey. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

They quote the police quoting the councilman as admitting to meeting her at the midtown club, drinking a little, agreeing to drive her home. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wondered if Dad had agreed to it because of his guilt for banishing Mr. Bykovski to the mine. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“And saving me is a very noble cause,” Leo agreed. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

"I would, if it please you . . ." "You could go ashore," Therm agreed, squeezing her breast, "but not with me, I fear." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Since I thought I was so in love and would do anything to be with my boyfriend without sneaking behind my parents’ back, we both agreed to wait. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

I wouldn’t have agreed to tag along except that Mami promised we could go to the bike shop after. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

“Class, do you agree?” asked Miss K, who Eked her pupils to think. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z

‘His conclusions agreed with where our enquiries were heading, but I have to say he got there before us.’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

Brady mouthed some sympathetic words, but privately, he agreed with the boss. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

“Ugly as sin, but she makes herself felt. You agree?” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

Serena and Farmer agreed to try to get John to Boston. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

“She wants kids. She wants to collect them. She puts them in snow globes. She traps them with promises, and if she can get them to agree to stay there forever, they’re hers.” Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

“Exactly,” agreed the old man pleasantly, with a hint of taunting amusement. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

“I’ll agree to that,” I say, because I am no fool. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

After six hundred years of their own strife and a few centuries of Portuguese villainy, the warring tribes of Angola had finally agreed to a peace plan. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he agreed to move out of the working-class neighborhood where he had been happy for years and to resettle in the middle-class apartment, he had said the same thing. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

All three agreed, as they quickly informed Hrdlicka, that the discovery admitted only one possible explanation: thousands of years ago, a Pleistocene hunter had speared a bison. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Suitcase naively confirmed that we had been off by ourselves, and the lieutenant agreed to have a look. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

We agreed that the girls would actually burglarize only in special cases where there would be some advantage. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

The preacher nodded his head like he was agreeing with himself. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

Citizens of Europe and Asia, my fellow class members would agree with her, while I'd wonder, Are we? Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

They agreed: this must be what happened to the uranium atoms in Hahn’s lab. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Both Mitraillette and her sister agree he’s dead scary—calm and soft-spoken—never says anything without consideration. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

Trying to figure out, maybe, why I had hesitated so long to agree. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

The past is whatever the records and the memories agree upon. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

“I told you I know what I see when I see it. But the Pastor agrees. Thinks marrying would be good for Henry. Keep him steady.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

But on the drive home we both agreed it wasn’t the same no more. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

This meant he had just agreed to give me back the book for less money than he had bought it for. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Of course she runs to Mam and they agree the only way I can make up for my terrible sin is to deliver Bill Galvin’s dinner for a fortnight without pay. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

“Aye, I’m inclined to agree with you, Jess. The Scourge has probably figured some new move. This attack may only be a cover. By the way, is there any word from Foremole and his crew?” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

There, the State acknowledged that Seger was an imposter but wouldn't agree that George was entitled to a new trial. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“This isn’t gonna work, cowgirl. Once they figure out he’s not you.. “It’s a problem,” Roy agreed: the understatement of the year. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

In exchange, Le Duc Tho agreed to a cease-fire and the return of American prisoners of war. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Rishi had already agreed that they weren't going to be an item. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Mr. Dalton came forward a step, and fronted Jan. “You and I don’t agree. Let’s forget that. I want to know where my daughter is. . . .” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

In fact, researchers seemed to agree that the grandchildren of privilege and of poverty would be on nearly equal footing. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

My grandmother agreed to marry my grandfather because she never thought she’d live to see the wedding. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Thomas agreed with him—he just hoped Newt could convince the Keepers. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

But finally we agree to ride it together. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

But the opposition had still won, and unlike most African losers, Banda agreed to leave quietly and not start a war. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

She agreed to see him again, and the next day, a Sunday, he picked her up in his convertible and they drove out of the city to a park in Maryland. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Deborah only agreed to help with the museum project when it looked like Speed and Wyche might turn up information about her mother. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Lu was giving me a stink-eyed stare, and I was looking to see if Aaron or Mikey agreed with him, but neither of them showed any sign of hate. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

She wondered if he was regretting agreeing to meet with them in the first place. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

But even then he could have borne living with her if it had been agreed that they should remain celibate. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

A sectional understanding had emerged whereby northern states had agreed not to tamper with the property rights of southern states. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Carmen suggested we scatter her ashes, and I agreed it was a good idea. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Eventually he pleaded guilty to vandalism and, I guess, dognapping, although he agreed to pay for the Labradors and a new set of Winnebago tires. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

We had agreed to wear white carnations to identify each other, and the porter kept my flower in the diner’s Frigidaire until we reached the small hot town. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

In spite of being a newlywed, he’d agreed to come on this quest. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

“Oh my, oh dear,” agreed the minister, breathing with great difficulty. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

She and Dr. Javid told the doctors in Pakistan that I wouldn’t survive unless I was moved to a better-equipped hospital, so my parents agreed to let me go with them. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

I agreed to do this and wrote a report. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I agree. Take care. Your words are spreading a net at your feet.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

There was a terrible fever running through the city, the learned doctors all readily agreed. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

I’ve read a lot of books, but I think ours is a great story, and I know Mr. Terupt would agree. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

When Henrietta died, Day had agreed to let her doctors do an autopsy because they’d told him it might help his children someday. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

I'm thinking it's going to be a long night, and the slightly embarrassed look on Alicia's face tells me she agrees. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Look, Jessica, you don’t have to agree with me, and not everyone will, but you need to hear me out. Let me explain.” Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

They agreed to meet at a Chinese restaurant. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Patsy, Hannah’s one-time friend, agreed and said not only that, but she had witnessed the fact that when Sula drank beer she never belched. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

It was agreed that Hyena would take on this task the first day, and he was duly left there, while all the others went off in search of food. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

Everyone on the radio and in the newspapers agreed. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh, Matt. I’m sure Saint Francis wouldn’t have agreed with him. You aren’t evil, only ...” “Only what?” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Robert McNamara agreed that the situation was grim, the options limited. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

He wasn’t sure what, exactly, he was agreeing to, but it didn’t matter. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z

He agreed to let Roosevelt place his camp on a lesser island but would not allow any buildings, only “a few tents, some horses, camp-fire, etc.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

“Sure,” I say, not really knowing what I’m agreeing to. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

“Mom agrees. But we’ll start with a trial period. If it gets too hard to keep that many dogs under control, you’ll have to stop.” A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

“And I’m sure you think I’m just some dumb girl...that I agree with everything Hilly says.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

After talking it over, he and Emma had agreed that they would begin their lives together in London, for Charles still had much to do in the city. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That sounds easy,” Violet agreed, and the Baudelaire orphans looked at one another. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

However, she agreed to Bobby’s participation only if she could serve as his chaperone. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

"Me," the Imp agreed, "although a more courteous greeting might be in order, for an uncle and an elder." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

I did so because I agree with historian Diane McWhorter that “to sanitize the language of segregation is to mute its destructive force.” Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

As the saying goes, they could agree to disagree. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

By agreeing not to write home about her, he will not put Theo in the middle. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

From the Oval Office, Nixon announces US military forces have left Vietnam as agreed in the Paris Peace Accords, March 29, 1973. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

His eyes twinkling with interest, Habib had agreed that it was a marvelous concept. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

“We agreed you have an excellent chance of getting some of those scholarships. Now, let’s talk about colleges.” Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

“She was adopted by a family about twenty minutes away. We have their information. We agreed that whenever one of you wanted to contact the other, we would let them know.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Twenty-one children agreed that Ralph had found a better way to run the maze. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z

I ask her if she’s up for a trip to Harlem and she agrees. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

"And if we don't agree with each other, only one of us will leave this room alive." Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

You can agree or not, as you like. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Besides, Jamie agreed with her, “I guess it is better to look for clues. After all, we’re doing something that none of the experts can do.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

After the terms of the Allotment Act were agreed upon, in 1906, Palmer boasted to Congress, “I wrote that Osage agreement out in longhand.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

On some level I even agree with it. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

I definitely wasn’t going to start a fight with him about floor space now that he’d agreed to stop being a jerk. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

He smiled a lot, the kind of smile that went right up into his eyes, and maybe for this reason alone I agreed to follow them over to the cave to check out the festivities. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

Soon after, she and Allen agreed it was time they married. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z