单词 | connect |
例句 | The garment center and fighting were connected in my mind, and I couldn’t sort them out. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z We talked at night, of course, but we rarely had a chance to connect during the day, in person. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I’d been thinking a lot about Dad and Grampa, about how the three of us were connected even though on the surface we seemed to be pretty disconnected. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z “What about a connecting flight? We must get her to Washington this afternoon!” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Except his hand never connects with anything solid. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z Years would pass before I understood how that blow connected to my mom’s past. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z The cop checks his clipboard and looks up and down the pebble walkway that connects all three of our houses. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z And there were the communal water fountains, connected to the sparkling clean underground river. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z He found his wife dull and cold; they did not connect intellectually at all. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Tere bin. He’s saying something like ‘my heart doesn’t connect without you.’ Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z The only way to do that was to go see his connects and hit the street again. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Milton’s snores make the bed rattle; also, the wall connecting to my room, where I’m asleep myself in a grownup bed. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The model looks like a latticework corkscrew invented by a madman, or an impossibly fragile spiral staircase that might connect the human past to its future. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Then she created her chart, showing how the parts of the network were connected to each other. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z We strongly disapproved of the publication of any photos of our children that weren’t connected to an official event, and the White House press office made this clear to the media. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Drawn to the spot by the mysterious power that seemed to connect him with his foul cat, Argus Filch burst suddenly through a tapestry to Harry’s right, wheezing and looking wildly about for the rule-breaker. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Here was where I had almost lost everything, even my life, but it was also the place where I found that I was connected to the people who loved me. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z But the brothers are connected by their differences as much as their similarities. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Everyone connected with the case identified the knife. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z There are more people in the foyer now, but Tats is not there, so we pass through to the den and connected dining room. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Tubes and wiring herniate from the opening, all leading to a series of dials and gauges, connected to three ruptured vats, and behind it, a series of arrested pistons. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z I guess maybe the sweets were a way of staying kinda connected to my dad. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z Everyone in the world is connected in some way to everyone else. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z It also gave her a chance to connect with her subjects. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z I was learning how to connect my message to my image, and in this way I could direct the American gaze. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I look around this class, with Black kids, Latinos, Jews, and Italians, and I wonder how I’m ever supposed to connect with any of them. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z At any arena or stadium or track Gus Levy could count on knowing at least one person connected with the place. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Both schools of thought are castles in the air, connected to the ground by the thin strings of meagre archaeological remains and anthropological observations of present-day foragers. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She knew he was back in Weep, partly because Azareen would never have come back without him, and partly because he flickered through the dreams of all the others like a shimmering thread connecting them. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Now that I’m a Decker myself I understand the desperation to connect even more. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z He jumps out into the rain, grabbing the windshield wiper on my side and connecting it to something at the bottom of the window with the spring. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z Two harbors flanked a causeway connecting the island of Pharos to the mainland. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “Perhaps he’s a friend of the parents. Not everything’s connected to Oakley Street, you know.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z The china-white bedside telephone could have connected me up with things, but there it sat, dumb as a death's head. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Carefully, firmly, he connected the cable and the plug in his hands and the immediate forceful blow-up startled him, although he had expected it. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z And after White had taken the job at Leavenworth, the cases were closed, closed with great triumph, even though the bureau had not yet connected Hale to all twenty-four murders. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Telephones are connected in nearly all of them simply by plugging in a jack. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t really connect to them in the way I think Harry hoped I might, but that was just a genetic issue. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z Once, they visited his aunt, Claire, in Vermont, a woman who had an organic farm and walked around barefoot and talked about how connected to the earth it made her feel. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The hearts are connected by a thin red line. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The bar connecting the desk and the seat had been partially severed at one end, so my weight broke it the rest of the way. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z A guy whose strings were broken, who didn’t feel the root of his leaf of grass connected to the field, a guy who was cracked. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z It was a twenty-minute walk to the Christmas tree stand, requiring the Vanderbeekers to cross a bridge that connected Harlem to the Bronx. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I hated the idea of Morrie connected to a machine of any kind, and I tried not to look at it as Morrie spoke. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z But the skin of my knuckles is torn where my fist connected with his broken teeth. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z It was essentially just a confusing mass of numbers, but Hutton noticed that if he used a pencil to connect points of equal height, it all became much more orderly. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z It receives radio waves from the depths of space, focusing them onto the feed arm antenna high above the dish, which is in turn electronically connected to the control room, where the signal is analyzed. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Barack activated his network of community organizers to connect us with legal aid, advocacy, and teaching opportunities. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The map was connected to an article about something called the Gramin Bank. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z I watched him, filled with tenderness and ache, wondering what it was that connected us. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z One thing was certain: it was all connected with the Object somehow. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Faces turned up from the steps below, but the eyes never connected with us. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z I stood by his side, staring at the connected worlds. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z On this day, she stood in front of the dining room cabinet and put the radio on the highest shelf she could reach, moving it around as she held a wire connected to it. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The Amagqirha held her beaded skirt off the floor and circled the stage in a half-run, keeping the ancestors connected to us as Abiyoyo chased her, stomping and clawing as he went. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “They had to split a sectional into two parts to make it fit in the room. You can see where it's supposed to be connected.” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z At the second meeting with Reggie, she saw a broken person who she could connect to. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The queen's private passageways snake from the piers back into her chambers, which are connected to Charlotte's room. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Somehow he connected with Ayenwatha, an Onondaga who was a famous orator. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Even without our Links connected, I sense a certain unease in him, something that turns his eyes distant, the same thing that made him break away from me that night at his home. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Hertz’s theories are interesting but what he loves most is building things, working with his hands, connecting his fingers to the engine of his mind. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z But he was wrong to think the newspapers or government was suppressing his letter: His friend, terrified of being connected to the assassin, never delivered the letter to the newspaper. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But perhaps geek kids are isolated partly because schools don’t provide them with any means of connecting. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They connect with other members of their species only to mate, and even that happens without fuss. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He watched as the right wall reached the end of its journey, its connecting rods finding their mark and entering without a glitch. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z In a typical chair, there is a simple hinge connecting the two so you can lean back in the chair. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z And then we got out a map and we showed you the little lines which were the trains lines connecting all the stations. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z To him they were simply part of the physical plant of Levy Pants not connected with 'the brain center.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A sudden powerful how-dare-I-talk-to-him-about-my-artwork feeling is overtaking me, but it’s been so long since we’ve connected about anything, so I go on. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Adrian tried to protect his face, but my fist connected with something solid, and that only made me fight harder. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I reached up to my cheek, to the wetness there, and when I pulled my hand away, my brain finally connected that I had run straight through a spray of blood. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “Why should she remember that? She doesn’t connect me with Maxim. She only connects him with Rebecca.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z But she was distantly open to the idea that the Internet, this wondrous technology, could help a loner take some baby steps to connect, even if only with a new friend. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Plastic tubes were connected to beeping machines next to Albert’s bed. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z He holds him there, and this close he can see the faint gray tinge to Henry’s complexion, the way his eyes aren’t connecting. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z It’s likely that the cultural centre of Göbekli Tepe was somehow connected to the initial domestication of wheat by humankind and of humankind by wheat. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He knew that he and the girl were connected somehow. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z “You still have to connect it,” Aimee said, her voice firm. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z We trudged single file along the path connecting our yard with Doña Ana’s. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z He was a tall, fierce man and would drive his bowl down the other end of the green so fast that when it connected with another ball it sounded like it was splitting an atom. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z When I wake, I have a brief, delicious feeling of happiness that is somehow connected with Peeta. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The bedroom opens into a large arched dressing room that connects with a closet that connects with another smaller closet that has a small door at the back, which I can’t open. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Those two were always connected in their own weird, special way. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z When the halls were empty, Barker’s team would sneak through an underground corridor connecting the hotel with the Watergate office building next door. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Most important, in a day of improbable miracles, Ralph was able to connect the suctioning device to the ambulance’s cigarette lighter and make John comfortable. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z The eyes and ears and lips were movable, and little perches connected them with the inside of the hollow head. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z They wore handcuffs and iron collars with chains connecting the collars to a central chain that ran between the two lines. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Eleanor watched silently while he locked the hall door from inside the room, and then they went through the bathroom and he locked the connecting door into Theodora’s green room. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Then there’s the fact that when Arthur Clarke comes to Chicago and wants to be connected, to be linked up with someone else, Weisberg comes up with Isaac Asimov. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z As soon as the blade connected with her neck, she screamed and exploded into dust. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Somehow I had never connected Mrs. Flowers with food or eating or any other common experience of common people. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z We were still the same seesawing, yin-and-yang duo we’d been for twenty years now and still connected by a visceral and grounding love. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The buildings were connected for the entire length of the street, and Joseph walked until he came to another attic window, lit from within. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z And the more I thought, connecting the events in my life, the more my heart collapsed. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Inside, the floor plan is a circle: a sunny living room on the right leads into the kitchen in the back, which connects to a dining room and back to the foyer. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z The order taker is in a call center in Colorado Springs, more than 900 miles, or 1,450 kilometers, away, connected to the customer and to the workers preparing the food by high-speed data lines. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z It is connected to a sewage treatment plant on the edge of Laredo, Texas. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z First, you connect your heel to the ground, then roll the ball of your feet on the earth while your toes curl up painfully. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I fixed in my mind the Alar, the riding-crop belief, that the two drabs were connected. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The hole was connected by a rubber tube to a catchment pouch made of thick, transparent plastic. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Nowadays, when almost all societies on Earth are connected to each other, we cannot imagine a fad’s going so far that an important technology would actually be discarded. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The men existed all alone out there in the void of space, connected so tenuously to Earth, with the real possibility that something could go wrong. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Mary Lou’s fist connected with Duff’s face in an audible crunch. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Bethesda Hospital is made up of several buildings in a large complex all connected by glass corridors. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Exactly what happens isn’t known, but it is felt pretty certain that it is connected with the core spinning and with its being liquid. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Sometimes such radio telescopes are connected with telescopes on the other side of the Earth, forming a baseline comparable to the Earth’s diameter—in a certain sense, a telescope as large as the planet. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Mole's Town was bigger than it seemed, but three quarters of it was under the ground, in deep warm cellars connected by a maze of tunnels. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z This integration was a huge flattener, because it enabled so many more people to get connected with so many more other people. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Matty saw the blind man touch his daughter’s face, to learn her, and he watched in silence as they mourned Kira’s mother together, their hearts connected by the loss. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z “I knew nothing about theater, but I was drawn in when he picked Godspell, and I thought I had a little advantage because I connected with the material,” he recalls. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Wolf assumed that the call would connect to the CIA's Berlin station as well as to CIA headquarters in Langley. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z In the late 1800s, when Sparrows Point first opened, Turner Station was mostly swamps, farmland, and a few shanties connected with wooden boards for walkways. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z She patted my arm condescendingly and reached for a length of plastic tubing that hung nearby; it was connected to a pipe that ran up the ladder to the surface. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z I raised my arms and howled, but the stoner-metal tunes must have seriously connected with Fang, because he melted into the throbbing mass of bodies and was gone. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z When he reached Miami for his connecting flight to Port-au-Prince, however, the sign above the check-in desk read canceled. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “Is this connected to that ‘science project’ you were supposedly working on this afternoon?” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z They both laugh, but Uriah looks a little dazed, like he’s not quite connected to this moment or this place. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z There’s a little cardboard tube attached to it, connected with thin white strings. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He made hesitant efforts to connect to others. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z Was it not a dangerous word, too closely connected to Hobbes and to dubious stories about sympathetic magic told by Digby—someone whom John Evelyn, another early member, could dismiss as an arrant mountebank? The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Carefully, he spread out the map between them in the dirt, tracing two connecting lines with his fingers. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z In the passageway that connected the maids' room with the rest of the house, Gladys stopped and held open the door. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z His dorm was next to mine, the two buildings connected by an underground lounge which would fill weekends with good-natured, clean parties, much monitored by security. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z I connected with the producer, Mark Young, and he invited me to speak on a panel at the summit, which would be held at Lincoln Center. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z I didn’t have much time, so I gave up attempting to be quiet, and ran through Jesse’s bedroom to the connecting bathroom. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z In bed that night I invented a special drain that would be underneath every pillow in New York, and would connect to the reservoir. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Through them, I am connected; I have close relatives, once removed, all over the place. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He connected, hitting some guy in the ear; the man cried out and crumpled to the ground. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Beyond him, in the semi-darkness, running across mud flats, was the one road which connected Boston with the mainland. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She loved finding bits of wood that she could smooth and connect and fashion into something else. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z His bosses, the connects, and the ones bringing the drugs into Baltimore were making the real money. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z But the Gospels actually taught this: Before you kill somebody, make absolutely sure he isn’t well connected. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z But when her gaze connected with Alex’s, her eyes went soft, and she gave him a tiny smile. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z As long as they can stay connected to each other, all should be fine. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Not everyone is a good singer, to put it kindly, but it's fun, and I go home each day feeling more connected to my new family. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z There were two from each bait he had severed and the two from the bait the fish had taken and they were all connected. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z A summary should repeat enough of the key words to allow the reader to connect it back to the earlier passages that spelled out the points in detail. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The key tightened a spring connected to a series of gears that extended down into the base of the figure. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z Then Will kicked again and again, and some of the kicks connected and some didn’t, and all the time he was pulling, jerking, twisting, shoving, and still the grip held him fast. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z My understanding is that the reception committee who prepared the landing field is not connected to Julie’s prearranged contacts in Ormaie—more accurately they are all different members of the same circuit. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Going even farther, they could reach the large population center at the river’s mouth and connect with the Pacific Coast road. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z “How many of those houses are connected by a secret tunnel?” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z It twitched and shuddered, and the connecting link didn’t look like it was nearly strong enough to hold whatever was pulling it. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z There was a lean clothes pole in the back of the yard from which six washlines on pulleys connected with six kitchen windows. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She argued that she was more connected to God reading her Rousseau than when she was at mass listening to Padre Ignacio intoning the Nicene Creed. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And everything in this little town is dark, but I can feel Bo’s eyes connecting with mine. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Distantly connected to royalty, she was of some rank herself, of privilege rather than experience, a flight officer; but she was said to work as diligently at her wireless set as any self-made shop girl. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z I use an air rope launcher to connect a thin cable between two buildings. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z “But I know every one, and most of them connect with each other. It took me longer in the dark, though, because I didn’t have my bauble.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The computer down there didn’t even connect to the internet. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “I think that’s why it feels so good to talk to you about this stuff sometimes. You’re not exactly connected to it, so I can get, like...I dunno. An outside perspective, I guess.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I just can’t get my brain to connect the two words. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z I don’t know if the elephant is smart enough to connect me to her punishment and wonder why I didn’t do anything to stop it, but I am and I do. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “I think it’s connected to the hidden messages! Remember that phrase we heard on the Receiver? ‘Brush your teeth and kill the germs’? The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z But there’s a place where we touch, where we connect and are just the same. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z No one has ever connected me with being important. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z The recruits were to commit "minor sabotage of a nuisance nature," to prey on America's fear and provoke prejudice against any person possibly connected to Germany, Japan, and Italy. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z The little pier was connected to a floating shed that had to be a boathouse. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Tommy never liked it much when the unzipping stuff came up again, but by then the days of his being teased were past and no one connected the joke with him any more. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z On his advice, the runs and burrows of the various Marks were not connected underground, so that disease or poison, if they came, would spread less readily. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z In the crepuscular light, he is connected again, bound to his father and, through him, to all the family back in Zundert. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z A series of lines connected to one another in a rough way. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Except for a portable television set, which they couldn’t connect because they had no electricity, Reba won nothing. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The 1800s section and the 1950s high-rise were connected by sort of a tunnel, maybe six yards wide and probably half a football field in length, or it seemed that way. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z She glanced at Slopper, whose shirt hem didn’t quite connect with the waistband on his jogging pants. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Reaching the ramp that connects the bank with the first boat, the leading horse bounds up it. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z We could, as First Couple, feel close and connected, enjoying a meal and a show in a city we both loved. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The main floor of the house was divided into five large rooms with high ceilings, all connected by tall double doors. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z It was my father's dream that one day the people of the world would be connected to one another through a network of blocky, refrigerator-size computers, much like those he was helping develop at IBM. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z At once Will kicked it away, his shoe connecting with the hilt, luckily for him, and it spun across the lead and came to rest in the gutter just beside a drainage hole. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Each was connected within an intricate framework of oddly-angled corridors and intersecting staircases that wound from the belly of the building to its deepest depths to the crown of its sky-viewer and back again. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z But now it’s back—connected to my spine and ready to take charge. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Judging by the wires connected to their heads, and their blank eyes, they are observing the simulation. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z We found Wojek, the kind gentile who had sold my father's suits, and we connected with a former neighbor on Przemyslowa Street. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z “I need to be connected with the chief immediately.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “Operates through the explosion of gases in a enclosed space. Power of explosion is exerted on piston and through connecting rod and crankshaft through transmission thence to rear wheels. Got that?” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z We thought about an abortion, but it was illegal, and the only woman we had heard of who did abortions was supposedly connected with the police department. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z I’m branching out into variations: maps in people’s bodies, maps in animals, maps connecting two people together. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z They snooped around for a long time, but they couldn’t find anything that connected Dad to the boat arson. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Then, taking the drill and its new cord outside, I connected it to the modified rover charger and fired it up. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z They placed a large container of ice in one room of the White House and connected it to the sickroom with tin pipes. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “I'm not sure. I can feel something out there. Something connected to Gabe.” Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I’d like to show how “intimations of mortality brought on by aging family members” connects with “the hatred of mirrors that begins in middle age.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Through their writing, they discovered they shared a common identity, which united them into a community that connected them, not separated them from the world. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z The condition that arises when the muscle that connects the kneecap to the shin bone becomes irritated due to overuse, especially from jumping activities. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z “It didn't have time to soak up much juice. If I leave it connected all afternoon, the orb will burn bright for a few days—even longer if I keep it switched off.” A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z He unwrapped his mind from his body, separated the two, while he lay in the trench, pressing himself into the mud, luxuriating in how close and connected he was to the mud. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I haven’t felt this connected to her in a long time. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z I didn’t reply to this either because Mrs. Alexander was doing what is called chatting, where people say things to each other which aren’t questions and answers and aren’t connected. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “I knew anything he was connected with would be alive,” she said. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z If I could get it loose, I could connect it to my Netbook upstairs and see what it contains. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z "The lander hasn't been able to connect to Sojourner, and we have no way to contact it directly." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The neighbors have been complaining about some of them, who want to use their upstairs to look in on Kwang’s house, some even asking if the basements might be connected. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Lately music has made me feel more connected to the Mexican part of me. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z My assignment was to make sure he was happy in the job, that he had someone to come to if he needed advice, and that he felt connected to the larger team. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He tried to calculate how much weight he had lost, and how much money he now owed the connects who supplied him with the drugs. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z A neatly trimmed mustache connected to a beard that covered only his chin lent him an elegant, vaguely aristocratic air. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Through Jewish organizations, my parents connected with our few relatives in the United States. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z “I’ve locked myself out of my apartment. I wanted to go across the fire escape. It connects our windows.” Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Jones felt it in his bones: Captain Cox wanted to see him about something connected to the assassination! Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He threw another stone up and connected again, this time with satisfying solidity. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Sometimes nature makes me feel better, more human, like I’m connected to everything and everyone. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z She just liked thinking of different lives as chain links, connected. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z As the diagrams on pages 128 and 129 show, the related words are still connected in the tree, just in a different order. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The men don’t travel down one single road but spread out along a series of parallel roads connecting the hamlets and burgs of rural Virginia. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Once those were laid, Petey ran cables from the sheets back to the house, connecting them all to a small generator. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I feel more comfortable with it, more directly connected to my emotions. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z My dad immediately let go and rushed to connect me to the oxygen. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z He let go of Laila’s hair, and she felt the toe of his shoe connect with her left buttock. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z We’d been waiting in Chicago for our connecting flight for about three hours. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z Even though the music’s blaring from a laptop connected to some speakers, she’s over by the CD collection, thumbing through cases. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z He had all sorts of attachments connected to his body—a helicopter that came out of his hat, robot arm extenders, and bouncy springs in his legs that made him really tall really fast. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z “They are connected in this way, Madame, the man who was murdered was the man responsible for the kidnapping and murder of Mrs. Armstrong’s child.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Bunches of pansies and roses were meant to bloom in the four corners, all connected by a border of twining green vines. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The vertical row of connecting rods, so many they seemed to reach the sky far above, slid toward their corresponding holes on the left wall, ready to seal shut until the morning. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z And now they were being connected, trained, and encouraged. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Meaning to the way your flesh connects to the earth, telling gravity to hold you and everyone else down. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z I connect the headphones to my iPod and roll back to my painting. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Daddy is beyond geeked that I was “really able to connect with” his favorite granduncle. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z Mark Antony’s troops soundly defeated the Republican general who had been connected to Cassius. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z When our hands connected, I swear to Christmas I felt a current of electricity jolt through me. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z She was constructing model molecules by connecting colored gumdrops that were supposed to represent atoms, but she got distracted pretending the gumdrops were the Beiderman’s eyes and she was stabbing them with the toothpicks. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z With a horrific crack, it connected with the back of her skull. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “Those used to be towers, connected by steel cables.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Small talk before and after shifts is encouraged by the D-C administrators; mini-opportunities to connect with those in possession of tomorrows. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Somehow, Hazel’s power to revisit the past had found the one event that connected both of their lives—where Leo’s time line touched Hazel’s. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z In truth, I dreaded going far from the road lest I lose the muddy thread that connected me to the only life I knew. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z The chests all connected into one enormous torso, with two regular but very beefy legs, and he wore the most oversized pair of Levis I’d ever seen. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Successful black families were moving to the suburbs, but their kids still wanted to have block parties and stay connected to the culture of the townships, so they’d book us to play their parties. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Everyone here seemed to be connected in some way. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Instead, I lift my heel and stomp as hard as I can where the bones in his foot connect to his toes. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z She is different from my biological mom, with whom I have those powerful memories that always acted like magnets connecting me to her no matter how much time passed or what circumstances intervened. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z On the other hand, she didn’t see how that image connected with the vision of the drowning room. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Each pad is connected to a wire, and to the machine. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z All he had to do was connect the wings, start the engine, and take off right out the back door. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Note: The straw connected to the trigger makes it so that when the bird eats the flies and sets off the trap, the arm doesn't snap down on the bird’s neck. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z When they agree, I lead them to the living room, where I’ve connected the laptop to the big-screen TV with the cable my dad gave me. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Cofield sued guards and state officials connected to the prisons he’d been in, and was accused of calling the governor of Alabama from jail and threatening to murder him. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “They’re connected, but not the same. Power makes you untouchable. Wealth doesn’t.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z These were all connected activities, and their practitioners mingled freely. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Alex never had a single strike; every swing of the bat connected. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z But I can’t seem to get the words out of my head and down the chute that connects them to my mouth. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Maybe that’s why they were more afraid: they knew things she didn’t know, things they didn’t want to share, things that were connected to Pet in patterns Jam couldn’t see yet. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z A rainbow arced suddenly across the field, connecting the two balls of light. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Rosie is driven right up to the back end of the big top, which is already connected to the menagerie. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z She saw the four of them, all connected. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I’ve been lucky enough to get to walk into stone castles, urban classrooms, and Iowa kitchens, just trying to be myself, just trying to connect. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z In Missoula, Montana, an operator handled calls from customers begging her to connect their phone to family members. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Between the wheels is a row of ports with wires connected to all different parts. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z It was like an invisible bridge had instantly been built connecting us. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z We can connect a limited number of sounds and signs to produce an infinite number of sentences, each with a distinct meaning. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The whole diary thing connected me right away. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z In consequence, the AT is essentially just the central part of a very long, taxing haul connecting the South and New England. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The self-focus actually connects her more deeply with other people—the other actors, people in the audience, even the fictional characters in the plays. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z We don’t just want your muscles and that portion of your brain that is directly connected to them, we want your innermost self. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The small pull-down door that connected the built-in buffet in the dining room to the kitchen counter had not been closed all the way. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z My land had other things, too, like an orange hammock connecting two trees, and a rusty old trailer bed. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z "They're all up there. Each one connected to another in some weird way. It's amazing." Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z On the other side of the town a drawbridge crossed the river, connecting Ravenel with the three sea islands that separated the town from the Atlantic Ocean. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The possibility of his death being connected to a discovery about Vermeer changed everything. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z For Catherine, I picked out a card that showed a desk full of computers and MP3 players and video games, and a young woman connected to all of them with earphones. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z It connected in a brilliant flash, and Luke swung the gun one time, right at her temple. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I’d thought the wormhole connecting my subconscious to the deadly nether regions was shutting down. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z How many of these creatures were also connected to one another? The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z My naked hands, damp with the morning air, were firmly connected to the metal. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z In the Icefall, though, expediency dictated that each of us climb independently, without being physically connected to one another in any way. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z I knew I wasn’t making sense, but I couldn’t seem to connect my thoughts to my tongue. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The tomb drawing clung in his mind, and so did Heqet’s idea that there was some thieves’ plan connected with that little room. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Columbus’ first voyage is connected in the most straightforward way with the calculations of Eratosthenes. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Her mother looked at Liyana as if she could now see how the two of them were connected. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z For drinking water, sometimes Mom managed to get a jug of tap water from neighbors, or I would be dispatched to sit beneath a leaking pipe connected to another home. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Starting around 1150, the six Champagne fairs became the one place where Europeans could buy and sell products from the surrounding world—a first step in connecting them to the riches and tastes beyond. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z A length of iron chain connected each neck band, so each was linked to the next in a single file of chains and captivity. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z For the physicists of the atomic bomb program, Germany’s surrender on May 7, 1945, complicated the moral and ethical issues connected with the device they had invented. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z It is made up of separate poems, often about the same story, but never connected with each other. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Each day, a rush of pieces, loosely connected, unimportant bits, snake through me. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Of course, all of it could have been just loosely connected coincidences. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Izzy settled herself at one of the two computers in the library, waited for the modem to connect, and typed Pauline’s name into AltaVista. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Are they connected with plate tectonics on the Earth? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The Internet as we know it today—with seemingly magical transmission protocols that can connect everyone and everything—had not yet emerged. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z He squeezed past the connecting rods at the last second and stepped into the Maze. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z There was a fire escape from my window that connected down to the alley. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z So there you were, letting me connect with you. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Their surfaces were studded with stems that connected them to the surrounding twigs. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z A clay building houses chickens in cool, connected holes. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I came home the other day to some fast Spanish music blasting in my room and Charlie moving his hips like they were connected to supercharged batteries. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z “See this pipe connected to our faucet? Watch. It stretches all the way down and turns here, under the pier. It never touches the water.” When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z I spoke to a great crowd at Yankee Stadium, telling them that an unbreakable umbilical cord connected black South Africans and black Americans, for we were together children of Africa. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I feel like this has to be connected to the farm.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Net hysteria, a staple of modem journalistic and political life, flares up whenever there’s a killing, sex assault, new vims, hacking incident, or other problem even remotely connected to the Internet. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Some connect to the Helpers’ barracks and the cafeteria, which have their own corridors, obviously.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The cars that house the performers and bosses are connected by metal plates, so all I have to do is make sure I land on it. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The beams may connect notes that are all in the same beat, or, in some vocal music, they may connect notes that are sung on the same text syllable. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z I erased and connected the dots to make 11 porte.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z While outdoor pictures did away with the hazard of being blown through the ceiling, they did not eliminate the hazards connected with Dad’s temper. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z I then did what’s instinctive to me anytime I feel connected to a new person, which is to express my feelings outwardly. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “To get connected, you’ve both got to reach out, you’ve both got to be willing to give a little. My problem always was I wouldn’t give an inch.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z “I think he connects with our family the most,” Amaka said. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I placed one end of it on top of a post, then lifted the other end to the opposite post, connecting the two. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “We’re connected to the folks who died in the towers. Even though I wish I wasn’t a New Yorker,” he mumbles. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z A powerful guilt blocked my spoken words; an essential glue was missing whenever I’d try to connect words to form sentences. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “I know this story probably seems very random, Edie. But believe me, it’s loosely related to EdithGraham. To everything that happened between her and your mother. And their tribal nation, their sovereignty. It’s all connected.” I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Armpit’s left fist was still gaining momentum as it connected just below El Genius’s nose, flooring him. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z The Director’s office is in the administration building—basically, it’s a wing of the Hub connected by a narrow, windowless hallway. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z All of their goodbyes lay like the coiled ropes on the ground, connected and unconnected, curling silently, finished things. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z It makes a ratchety clicking sound as it goes in, and then I’m connected. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z With his tongue Mullet Fingers displayed the string that connected him to the bucket. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Only a large number of wires arranged in a specific way, and connected to one another, serve to enclose the bird and to ensure that it cannot escape. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z My right connected above his ear and back from the face. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Other machines were connected to huge hamster wheels with hellhounds inside. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The heart monitor beeped at the side of the bed, and two thin tubes snaked out of Father’s arm, connecting him to an IV stand. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z That’s because the links connected to any idea in our web of knowledge run upwards, downwards, and sideways to other ideas, often spanning long distances. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The oracles all had special sacred places, caves or grottoes or specially built temples, and there were all sorts of far-out things connected with them like sacred fires and mystic vapors and magical statues. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z He felt the solid blow as he connected, heard the crunch of cartilage and the man’s scream. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Somehow I felt closer to Mr. Norton, and felt that if he should see me, he would remember that it was I whom he connected so closely to his fate. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m trying to figure out how to lose sweaty boy, not be more connected to him. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z One leg was gone and the other was held by tendons and part of the trouser and the stump twitched and jerked as though it were not connected. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z To everyone's surprise, it was a magistrate who was distantly connected to the emperor by marriage. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Calder understood the man’s fascination with connecting things that didn’t seem related, and he admired the way Fort challenged the experts. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z And Bill was sure that all three deaths were connected—somehow—to the Osage’s subterranean reservoir of black gold. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Despite a cultural chasm that would exist between us no matter how long we lived in America, I'd never felt more connected to her. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z “I don’t think it was fear so much as the inertia of living in a familiar place that we feel connected to. Nowhere is perfect.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Like the grandfather I never had the chance to know, he’s the glue that connects my life here to my bigger family and all its history and traditions. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z At least thirty wizards, seven or eight to each dragon, were attempting to control them, pulling on the chains connected to heavy leather straps around their necks and legs. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z She had come with a gentleman by the name of Gouvemail, connected with one of the daily papers, of whom nothing special could be said, except that he was observant and seemed quiet and inoffensive. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z My dad drove me to Princeton in the summer of 1981, across the flat highways connecting Illinois to New Jersey. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I connected a couple of wires, and now Eagle was receiving electricity from Columbia. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Now more than ever, I wanted nothing to do with Bodega because I was sure he was connected to Salazar’s death. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z I saw his neck muscles tense up and he connected with a big cut. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Our Navajo nets kept everything connected like a spider’s strands spanning distant branches. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z When she starts to get close, I start running with my itchy hand stuck out behind me, hoping and praying we’ll connect. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z “It shows you’re connected. It shows prestige. Do you know how powerful governors in this country are? Executive power is not a small thing,” Priye said. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The NBA had heard about Reggie and wanted him to reach out to its players because the league felt that so much pressure was mounting for them to be connected all the time. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z She got a glimpse of the boys’ desire to connect. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z I asked Volpe once how he knew when he was connecting with students. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He walked down the gallery and across the narrow “bridges” which connected the Lebrun cottages one with the other. The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z From Sarai’s vantage point, she beheld two private pools of suffering so close together they were nearly adjacent—like the connecting rooms with the shut door between them. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I follow Zoe up another set of stairs, this one connected to a hole in the side of the plane. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z I can’t come up with any approach that connects with reality, so I start to swim my laps. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He gestured for them once again to follow him out of the worship hall and down one of its connecting halls. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z After New Haven, the map showed a yellow patch connecting the cities, all the way down to Bridgeport. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z He grabbed for it, hoping it was still connected to the ducts above. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Uses all the resources to stay connected to the other end of the line.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z He motions his hand between us, like he's running it along a ribbon that connects the two of us. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z This theory, like Huygens’s theory of oscillating systems, grew out of a piece of practical work connected with astronomy. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z I had my own separate bedroom, but there was a door connecting my room with my grandmother's room so that we could visit each other without going into the corridor. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z They were getting closer to each other in that connected way of theirs, as if trying to make up their minds. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Because that's what happens when you feel that connected to someone. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z The merchant describes an already thriving sea trade connecting India and Egypt with the coast of East Africa. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z His gaze finally connects with Mom’s, letting her see him, truly, for the first time in a long time. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z She was so powerful that her blowing her breath into the doll was enough to make her move, and smile, and make me feel connected to my grandmother even though she was gone. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Still, her letters kept me connected to this idea that things might improve. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z If the inclinations toward slavery and racism, misogyny and violence are connected—as individual character and human history, as well as cross-cultural studies, suggest—then there is room for some optimism. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He dialed the operator and asked her to connect him with my parents’ phone number. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z There were no connecting passages, but the rabbits were too weary to care. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z His palm connected, she spun back with the force of his strike, and went down. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “This room is two stories above the cafe. The ductwork is connected.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z Percy felt helpless, barely connected to the world. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Then another mutation severed this last connecting thread, and they went their separate evolutionary ways. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z But somehow, I never connected all those facts with the idea that I’m gonna have to do him justice. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Each child in this family has the same space connecting us. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z The moon was rising and its reflection on the water made a long silver-white path that connected seamlessly with the ground. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z She perused Aviation Week, trying to connect the dots between the latest industry advance and the torrent of numbers flowing through her calculating machine. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z She sensed the layers of his grief—he would never know how Mama had died and would always struggle with old resentments—but she did not feel connected to his mourning. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He connected the gears, got one wrong, and had to start again. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Or one day will they all connect up and explode inside of me? The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Silas has the kind of freckles that make you want to connect the dots to form constellations and dragons and things. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Interlocking dial systems connected every town on Mars. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Choose another point nearby and connect the two. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z I just connected his moods to Thanksgiving and Christmas. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z “You think I want this to wash up and connect me with Griswold’s shooting?” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “Okay, well, can you at least tell me if this hotel is connected to the Skyline? Are they owned by the same company?” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z It was like you and your shoulder weren’t connected anymore. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z We would often talk about situations and people connected to the case that, for all the damage they had caused, had still made us laugh at their absurdity. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Opposition leaders in Parliament demanded the prosecution of those connected with his death. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z In the center of the circular lake, ten steel bridges—none of them connected—extend out to the walls like a star. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He swung it backward with both hands and connected with Newt’s head, sent him sprawling across the bed as a small spray of blood sprinkled the sheets. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I’m clearly not the only one under the influence either—now that “business” has been concluded, everyone connected with the Benzini Brothers Most Spectacular Show on Earth is letting off steam. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z "Well, I had a track meet," I threw out there, out of the blue, not like I really wanted to talk about that, either, but I was willing to just try to connect or whatever. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z The feeling that everyone's connected, that with one piece missing the whole thing's broken? The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Terraces climbed up the side of the mountain, with swimming pools on every level, connected by waterslides and waterfalls and underwater tubes you could swim through. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z There were also many Numina connected with the life of the household, such as Terminus, Guardian of Boundaries; Priapus, Cause of Fertility; Pales, Strengthener of Cattle; Sylvanus, Helper of Plowmen and Woodcutters. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z My hand broke through something that had been connecting it to the dashboard. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z But it gave him a fix on where the man was, and he lunged forward and slashed with his stick at the darkness, connecting with something—arm? hand? shoulder?—and knocking the gun away. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z I was now training more than thirty-five hours each week, with an intense focus on strength, conditioning, and connecting my skills to ensure that the whole routine looked effortless. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Mountains of phrases and sentences and connected ideas. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Nominalizations, as we will see in chapter 5, can be useful in connecting a sentence to those that came before, keeping the passage coherent. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z But when she reaches for me, there’s a tube connected to her arm. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He secretly connected his prototype to city gas lines. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Over the course of the war, as many as 250 agents ended up connected to him in some way. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Most of them are connected by golden bridges or can be reached by lavish river coaches. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z He wanted to, wanted to connect, but he was holding so much back. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z No time for the light; she kicked a table out of the way, wondering at the noise of it, and struggled briefly with the door of the connecting bathroom. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z He found a large-scale one, then drew a connecting line between his own small township and the university town where the Hunters lived, marking down the place names through which it passed. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Inside, there were all these tiny rooms connected together like boxcars. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Afraid that his name might be connected with Booth’s, he fled to Canada. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I broke my mind into two pieces, one binding Hemme and the doll together, the other connecting the candle and the brazier. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z At the time that I retained Walter Poliak, I was advised that I should also retain someone who was not connected with the struggle, as that would positively influence the Transvaal bar. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He changed the way Shin connected with other people. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The problem is this: how are human beings connected? The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z With a scowl and a blast of Russian, Mrs. Mirabov let go of the string connecting them. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Wash brought them the things they needed, worn-out clothes from his mother’s scrap bin, heavy wire to connect the limbs, armfuls of straw they could pack into the sleeves and pant legs. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z It had been there eight months, and had never been connected to water or electricity. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I’d felt connected—to my ancestors, my past, and my future. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z I’m about to run into the kitchen when my foot connects with something solid. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z She tugged at the knots, and he could see that she had done a masterly job of connecting them to each other, leaving a length of vine between. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Anyway, it will be a relief to write anything that isn’t connected with code. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z A stream connected the pool to a little river, and the river led directly to the sea. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z When Aunt Anne jerked him out, a piece of string connecting a buttonhole in his shirt with a buttonhole in the front of his trousers suddenly broke. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now, what exactly will you do to keep May Ling ‘connected to her birth culture,’ as you put it?” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “And maybe it connects with Big Dub’s clue...with the Oilers or that guy Mackey!” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I wonder how something that starts off so invisible turns into metal, bolts, and wires, connecting point A to point B. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z Fastened together in groups of six, the wrists, ankles, and necks of each captive were painfully connected to the person on either side. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Sweeney fought without style, without science, with nothing but enthusiasm for the fight itself: huge, barreling roundhouse blows that missed as often as they connected. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z My parents knew the dating pool was already small enough and that the only way we'd connect with an Iranian guy was if he'd been raised in America like us. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Derivatives not obviously connected with the Latin roots are given in the last paragraph of each section. New Word-Analysis 1871-01-01T00:00:00Z She would borrow freely from the poems she’d heard, stringing words together like laundry on a line, connecting ideas and descriptions she couldn’t have planned. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He wore a black suit that stretched only far enough across his vast belly for one button to connect with its buttonhole. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z They are oddly shaped, each a six-inch square block, much larger than a home computer, and each is connected to its own battery dock. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z But when he reached the part where the golden beam of light had connected his and Voldemort’s wands, he found his throat obstructed. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The catheter bag, connected to the tube inside him and filled with greenish waste fluid, lay by my foot near the leg of his chair. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Europe’s two biggest rivers, the Rhine and Danube, are smaller and connect much less of Europe. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I scramble to connect the few scraps of information I do have. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z A puny arrow connects the filler who with a gap right next door, and the reader gets instant gratification: no sooner does she come across who than she knows what it’s doing. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Tied notes are written with a curved line connecting two notes that are on the same line or the same space in the staff. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Could it be that they—the men who were coming—were somehow connected with Nimh? Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z The hopping bone’s connected to the jumping bone, the ribbet bone’s connected to the fly- catching bone. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z You may have noticed that some of the eighth notes in Figure 1.39 don't have flags; instead they have a beam connecting them to another eighth note. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Henry’s breath ghosts over Alex’s lips, their noses brushing, and when he finally connects, he’s smiling into it. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Two doors down, a vertical tube connects our row of apartments to the tunnels. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I walked partway across the water on a series of flat stones, then jumped across a narrow pool onto a smooth, shallow ridge of rock that connected with the opposite bank. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z If he recognized his own cipher from the website, then it was a logical step to connect her to it. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He always woke up without discovering what it was, but somehow it was connected with what Julia had been saying when he cut her short. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z How could I connect what I didn’t know? Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z Maybe it will remind her of how we connected, right from the start. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the major goals of the second Five-Year Plan was to multiply the number of civil air routes across the USSR, covering extreme distances and connecting the far-flung corners of the huge country. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Martin Sheen, by contrast, can be connected to every other actor in 2.63681 steps, which puts him almost 650 places higher than Bacon. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They had images and words connected to the Battle of the Little Bighorn. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z The baton rushed down through the air and connected with Sophia’s right elbow as she began to bring it up to block the blow. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I had a bad feeling the prophecy was connected to that. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Kindness connects to who you are, while niceness connects to how you want to be seen. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z But they were for the most part too long, or still connected to the root structure, which made them impossible to use. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z But still Mr. Evans goes around selling the cigarettes that connect him with the crime! Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z In her next stride Tally felt something hard connect with her shin, and pain shot up her leg. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The Dikoris made it to Cairo, where they connected with friends. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z All the bronze cables to the room below were connected to a metal plate under the sphere. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Somewhere in my befuddled mind one thought connects to another and I'm on my feet, teetering through the trees back to Glimmer. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “I’m plugged into the power now—deeply connected to the deep,” the navigator says. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z He rummaged in the pouch hung around his neck, and pulled out the two halves of holly still just connected by the finest thread of phoenix feather. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Gotta stay connected to the white man for the ride to the top.... Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Nothing visible connected the seraph to the blocks. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Before it could connect, Tartarus swatted Bob aside like he was a pesky insect. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The word articulation generally refers to how the pieces of something are joined together; for example, how bones are connected to make a skeleton or syllables are connected to make a word. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z I touch the line connecting me to them, and the line connecting Evelyn to her parents, and the line connecting them to their parents, all the way back through eight generations, counting my own. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z They moved in harmony, bending and flowing, twisting and breathing, as if connected. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z The hose appeared to be connected to whatever was making the drilling noise inside. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I balled my hand into a fist and lashed out, connecting with something fleshy. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Great black pig-iron pipes a man could crawl through small, bright brass pipes no bigger around than your thumb There was a vast network of stone tunnels, branching and connecting at odd angles. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Narrow paths and steps carved from rock connect them. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Nearly every situation tended to be when it wet connected with King Pellinore, even in the wildest North. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z They were fifty-eight minutes early for their connecting flight home. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z They need it to learn, to feel safe and connected, and to function economically, socially, and politically in the next century. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But something strange happens: the words do not connect. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I was beginning to find everything connected with Reb Saunders and Hasidism distasteful. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I pull out the one I made for her, with the guy and girl connected by the bridge, and write my phone number on the back of it. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z The office area forming the “head” to the left is connected by a narrow passageway to the “shell” containing the main body of the museum. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Each Friday, the whole group of Allies gathered at one of our host agency’s offices, taking a full day to debrief, connect, and go through a series of professional development workshops. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I could see a connecting tunnel to the left, the blue haze of fluorescent lights showing through the window in a concrete block building. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z It was a story about science, primitive instinct, and culture and sociology, and the tension between the need to stay connected and the risks of being entranced by their siren call. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z She’d had to connect her laptop to her cell phone but kept losing reception. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Now if you imagine a line connecting the three principals of this exercise–that is, you and I and the Moon–it forms a triangle. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z He couldn’t connect the two— the dead Mr. Hamilton and the live father. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The rest of the notes are so seamlessly connected that there is no break between the notes. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Unlike the other rooms underground, this chamber was connected to only two tunnels: one leading down to a pool of water and another going up to the air. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Of course he would have said it was an accident if the boot had connected. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z It was hard to connect this torture scene with the priest in the rectory. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z My mind pulsed with panic, which overpowered every thought, so that I could not even remember how to connect red to red, white to white. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z They hadn’t connected the trailer to water or electricity. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The origin and evolution of life are connected in the most intimate way with the origin and evolution of the stars. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Even now, I had not connected the Sixteenth Street Church bombing and my friends’ deaths with my depression. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Vanderbilt longed to connect with his mother and one of his sons, both of whom had died. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z My uncle had two discrete eyebrows—not a single connecting hair between them—which was deeply reassuring, because I had always worried about growing a Persian Unibrow. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z It was a huge building with a front office that connected to a large back structure two stories high. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Hooks was promised release from jail and reward money if he could connect McMillian's truck to the Morrison murder. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z All of the earth’s cities are connected by a^ web of airline routes. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The notes are very connected; there is no space between the notes at all. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z He was there to convince them that our stories connected us to one another, and through those connections, it was possible to harness discontent and convert it to something useful. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Kaede had the impression that additional wings had been added at random, creating a maze of connecting rooms that opened here and there into sky wells and broader courtyards. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Those with a faint yellow X, or an orange or red one, were forced to fight through the mud with their hands and feet in metal cuffs, a long chain connecting them in a line. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The word “topic” in linguistics actually has two meanings.5 In this chapter we have been looking at the topic of a discourse or text, namely the subject matter of a series of connected sentences. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z "As long as we stay connected, we'll be all right," I say, even though it feels like a lie. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Each had knotted, carefully combed tassels, fleur-de-lis borders, ornate medallion designs, and minute scalloping amid a motif of connected eight-spoked wheels, all in rust and fire orange. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z In my mental blindness, I had believed it was somehow connected with the ability to read and write, and I was sure that if I could get those skills I would have intelligence too. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z “Upon my word,” she cried, “the young man is determined not to lose any thing for want of asking. He will connect himself well if he can.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z All that had come before would connect to all that was to come. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z He also understood that the radio was a powerful political tool because it brought his voice into the homes of ordinary people, making them feel close and connected to him. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Two: Transmitters connect the mind to a simulation program. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z They’re full of numbers and words and arrows and lines that connect the dots of stars into constellations I’ve never seen before. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z It was a word I came to connect with myself, as if I was nothing, as if there was nothing there at all. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z One pulled Sammy from the back of the boy who had connected with Ben’s face. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It didn’t even occur to him to connect me with American disgrace; he thought I was angry at Mother and Adah. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Every moment of every video record was connected to a hundred others by different criteria—which meant that every connection Citra followed led her down a rabbit hole of virtual neurons. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I didn’t see any roads connecting the villages and at the smallest patch of level ground, someone would flag the train down and get on carrying bundles of firewood, lemonade, or tamales for sale. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I squint into the light, holding back a gasp as I take in the majestic onion-shaped domes and mustard and terra-cotta walls that connect four minarets, each topped with bright tiles. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Between the nose and the fins are three platforms, connected by three ladders. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z The TV was connected to an orange extension cord that was plugged in on the other side of the room. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z I get Mama’s iPad from the family room, where she charges it, take a deep breath, and try to connect with Zohra. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Simultaneously, other men are unhooking parts from adjacent conveyors—the carburetor, the distributor, the intake manifold—and connecting them to the engine block. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The clocks were connected by wire to four flashlight batteries. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z They were connecting voters more directly to their democracy, whether through the field office down the street or a website through which they could organize their own meetings and phone banks. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z For newborns and very young children, speaking a rhyme and wiggling toes connects sound to a pleasurable and intimate act, as well as introducing the idea of rhythm and phrasing to newborns and young children. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z All night long, the box in the attic called to me, as if an invisible fishing line connected my fingertips to its cardboard edge. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z They searched for and confiscated anything and everything connected to John Wilkes Booth, including documents unconnected to the assassination. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z You just have to connect up with one of the runners who control a space of blocks, and then you can take bets. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He takes a second dive for the doorknob; this time he connects, and pushes past Byrd into the house. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z In Pretoria, we felt connected to our supporters and our families; on the island, we felt cut off, and indeed we were. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It was growing on the edge of the deepest arroyo, its web of roots exposed, held upright only by a single connecting root. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z They allowed thousands of players to simultaneously coexist inside a simulated world, which they connected to via the Internet. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Australia will colonize the islands to its north and connect by some isthmian umbilicus to Asia. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Dad’s the only person I know from the Japanese side of the family—the side I feel like I’m supposed to be connected to, even though I don’t know anything about it. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z A short tunnel through the earth behind the block connected the two rooms. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Why is it that people connect classical music to expensive stuff? Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z It’s got little nails sticking out of a rubberized pad, and the pad is connected to a long, dark piece of curved metal. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “The magic is stronger if you draw it yourself. Because you’re like, more connected to your own picture, and the spirits grow strong off that connection.” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z For a split second, two strands of conductor filament connected, sending power flooding to one of the tunnel beams. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Most of all, we need to preserve the absolute unpredictability and total improbability of our connected minds. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The main street intersects with other streets in midair that lead from windowsill to windowsill, connecting the impossible. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “I hear something in the distance,” she whispered, so as not to disturb the spider-thread perception connecting the sound to her ear, “perhaps an engine.” Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z One row was devoted to children’s chains and the tiny manacles and links connecting them. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He thought, too, about what everyone was saying about him, and his growing dread that he was somehow connected with Salazar Slytherin. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z “I think you want it to be connected,” she said gently. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z We connect with each other no matter how different we look. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z She came to the bed, placed a tank in the cart, and connected it to the tube while I took off the BiPAP snout and placed the nubbins into my nose. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z I pictured a string, a bungee cord connecting me to the world from the small of my back. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z She went to every rally after Morris died, organized as many of them as she could, spent hours on the phone trying to connect with as many people as possible. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z People all over the country seemed motivated to connect from a common place of tremendous compassion. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He had fed an extension cord through a crack in the screen door, connected to a box fan that blew at his feet. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Or were they simply not connected at all? The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z This kaleidoscopic variety of scene, this abundance of growth and color, seemed somehow connected with his friend. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The nerves are cut, but they’re still connected to my brain. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z In the bottom of the ninth, he connected on a long line drive that was still rising as it flew over the center fielder’s head. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z Peeta makes a little gesture with his spoon, connecting Gale and me. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z All of Castle Black was connected underground by a maze of tunnels that the brothers called the wormways. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Thoughts evaded me, hiding in the vast stretch of clinical whiteness to which I seemed connected only by a scale of receding grays. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Getting their food from Polyface lets them feel connected to their food—these customers know exactly where their food comes from. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z He stood on the dock for a long time, gazing at the lake, oblivious to the rain, thoughts assembling themselves, connecting with other thoughts and drawing together in new ways. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z It was about needing and wanting to connect with the world. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “I thought the Labyrinth collapsed during that battle at Camp Half-Blood—like, it was connected to Daedalus’s life force or something, and then he died.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z So when the child regained consciousness, she was lying on the kitchen floor under a heavy quilt, trying to connect the pain between her legs with the face of her mother looming over her. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone must have known of a store or connected with a farm. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a collection of over five hundred individual stacks, all connected to each other by a makeshift network of recycled pipes, girders, support beams, and footbridges. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Mr. Knightley, a sensible man about seven or eight-and-thirty, was not only a very old and intimate friend of the family, but particularly connected with it, as the elder brother of Isabella’s husband. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z He ducked, and Dana’s fist connected solidly with a fiberglass bird feeder. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He was lifted into the air in its front legs; struggling madly, he tried to kick it; his leg connected with the pincers and next moment he was in excruciating pain. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z She felt a need to connect with her faith; she needed all the strength she could find. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z We walked along the dock connecting our house to the main pier from which many other piers and bridges stretched to houses in the water. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Its bridges connect to Manhattan and it’s split up by canals and creeks—filthy green streaks of water that remind you that it used to be a swamp. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Some expressions are so common that they're allowed to dangle at the beginning of a sentence, even though they're not connected to anything in particular. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He rested his hand there briefly, feeling the traditions that connected him to the order of drüskelle, as old as the Ice Court itself. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z It’s almost nine thirty, a half hour away from the audition sign-up, and I press call to connect to Libby, but immediately my phone powers down. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z We had built a oversize Lego bridge that connected one of her city sections to one of mines. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z I foresee an International Geek Tribunal emerging through the vast slowly connecting networks that are already forming between geeks here and geeks there. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The doorknob was fondled, and Eleanor, whispering, asked, “Is it locked?” and Theodora nodded and then, wide-eyed, turned to stare at the connecting bathroom door. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z As he opened the doors connecting the two coaches, they had all heard it plainly. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Because even as they complain about bad men or lazy kids, the pain for me is seeing how they are so connected. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “So there’s no way it could be connected with you?” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “This testimony does not officially connect my clients with whatever was going on in that bam. This witness is merely speculating about what might or might not have happened.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Nailer absorbed this, studying how the island used to be connected before the sea rose and isolated it, comparing his memories of Bright Sands Beach mapped against this paper version from long ago. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “I apologize, but one has to be so careful when one is connected to royalty. You see, Charmont and I have an understanding. We are secretly engaged.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z I wondered if the water which flowed beneath this earth connected to the waters beneath our town, the waters of the golden carp. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Mark tried to knee him in the groin, but the man blocked him, then swung up and connected with Mark’s chin. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z So have the early researchers, like Dr. Strayer, who were often sailing against headwinds generated by the corporations and profiteers benefiting from connected drivers. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z They are little and black and don’t have wires to connect to anything. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z The Quit Man sat in a wheelchair, connected to some sort of breathing machine. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z The first Americans arrived on foot, which they could do because, at the time, sea levels were low enough that a land bridge connected north-eastern Siberia with north-western Alaska. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “Harper and Row, Publishers, how may I connect you?” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z All of this is to say that I saw ways to connect with Americans that Barack and his West Wing advisers didn’t fully recognize, at least initially. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I paused a second to see if she would connect the dots. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Can you please connect me with a live operator? Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked away from my wondering eyes, lifting my gauze-wrapped hand from the bed and holding it gently in his, careful not to disrupt the wire connecting me to one of the monitors. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I never connected the movies and TV close-ups of planes with the things that I saw zooming overhead. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z He read the sign plastered to the window of the connecting car door. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z But I was connected to those names now, because of what happened to me. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He and Voldemort were both being raised into the air, their wands still connected by that thread of shimmering golden light. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z My phone was connected to Bluetooth speakers on the kitchen table. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z In those moments, I’m more connected to her than I ever thought was possible. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z I took a deep breath, then reached for the Story Box, pulling on the thread that connected tales from all over the world, and the lid opened, spilling bright golden light into the flooding room. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “No, of course not. Each portable is connected to the main office by a telephone and a public- address system, and each has its own pull alarm in case of fire.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet the devilry is in the details, and as I delved deeper, I discovered that the money in dispute was connected to another victim of the Reign of Terror, George Bigheart. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z It began spilling out of the inner city, up the streets and highways that connect those neighborhoods to the rest of the city. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Joseph tried hard to piece all the generations together, and he drew arrows between people he thought were connected, husbands to wives, parents to children, grandparents to grandchildren. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Dragging Loo with her, because his arms were still connected to her hips, Jinny walked the three long paces in the sand, to lean over Ess. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z A long thread of silence keeps us connected. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Soon, other scientists connected specific bacteria to diseases such as plague, typhoid fever, and cholera. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “Are they connected to a completely different house on a completely different street?” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Instead of proper joints, the wooden parts were connected by golden hooks at the wrists, elbows, shoulders, neck, ankles, knees, hips, waist, and knuckles. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z I climb onto the railing of a connecting platform and somehow scrape my way up to the top. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z It was the one thing that connected him to Father. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z A numb dampness spread across his lower back, and his head throbbed where it had connected to the ground. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He wanted to know people’s jobs, how they were connected. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z She was connected to the heartbeats of every living creature in the Great Wood; everything wanted so fiercely to live, even the trees that seemed half dead. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Dinner was still going on as we emerged from a stone passage, which connected the gunroom with several larders, into a dining room dominated by sharp authoritative chatter. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z One of his punches finally connects, a blow to the shoulder that tears a cry from me. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z It reared up on its hind legs, whinnying and snorting, and one sharp, unshod hoof connected with the lion's shoulder, causing the lion to howl like a huge, scalded cat, and to spring backwards. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z He was about to connect the cable and plug when something whistled past his ear and then, right afterward, a stinging pain burned into his back. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z To bridge something means what you’d expect—to connect or to span a gap. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She pointed her finger at all of us in turn, like she was trying to connect the dots. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z To see that I’ve connected the dots of her fragmented life, and here I am. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The one on top is a duo, a guy and girl with a bridge connecting the cities in their minds. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z These audition studios are a series of corners, hallways connecting to hallways, like an Escher drawing, a staircase becoming an upside-down door. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z His academic credentials got him into Yale Law School, but his heart was still connected to all the brokenness his years on the street had shown him. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The slap made a loud smacking sound, the palm of his thickfingered hand connecting squarely with the meat of Laila’s cheek. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Instead, it looked like something solid was connecting the measuring cup to the pot. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z It never crossed my mind that it might be connected to my colors. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z I’m connected to Russ in a way that the other players are not. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She swore me to absolute silence, saying above all else those men must not connect us with their ugly deed. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It just looked like four arms and four legs, connected to one big astronaut helmet. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z I knew from my own daughter’s college visits that kids either connected with a campus when they saw it, or didn’t. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Once we are out of the car, the yardboy pulls the garage door down and hands Mundín the key to the connected cabin. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z “I just need to come up with an amazing concept. Something unique...something that tells a story, is full of emotion, and connects with the viewer.” Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z It’s some kind of shortcut, though, because after walking through a manicured garden, we come out of another gate onto a small back street that connects two main avenues. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z She would go on like that for hours, connecting one offense to another until all of the things that chagrined her were spewed out. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of these were only very distantly connected with Bilbo, and some of them had hardly ever been in Hobbiton before, as they lived in remote corners of the Shire. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z It’s straight couples and queer couples and friends and strangers and families connected by blood or circumstance. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z As Colbert and Chamberlin observed, “there is a nervous system, of wires and printers’ types, which connect all together, and . . . places Chicago in close rapport with all parts of the world. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z The prosecution is going to try to connect him to my client. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z For that same reason, rovers can share air via hoses you connect between them. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z These letters are the last thread connecting me to you, as strong and invisible as the thread on a spiderweb. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z The crack of the hammer as it connected with the head of the nail. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z It trembled and couldn’t connect with the cup. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The edge of it connected with my head and I went sprawling, taking Emma down with me. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z It felt good to connect with someone, even though Uncle Moshe’s words came back to me again: You have no name, no personality, no family, no friends. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z I erased, and connected the dots in a dif-ferent way, to make “door.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z He instantly knew that’s how to find the way through any simply connected maze: follow the right wall. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z How this connected to the Champion murders was beyond her. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I liked the idea of connecting an action with remembering. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Tori's fist connects with the side of my throat. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The odd behavior of defending a frozen fishing hole connects all the way back to the reader’s question at the beginning of the column. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z But Van knew Reggie’s reaction was about more than a game— the season-ending loss meant the end of relationships and feeling connected, something the young man seemed to crave. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z I looked up, and there were strings connecting a lot of the windows with clothes hanging on them. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z That sound was like the last thread connecting us. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z I was just grateful for a crispy taste of something that connected this creepy, buzzing heat with real summertime. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The hoses that connected the rover and trailer were designed well, and released without breaking. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Pretty soon all four lemons were connected, and the wires on the ends dangled free. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Each one appears standing on a bridge, near the center of the lake where they do not connect. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The goal was to have it look fun and light, but behind it, as always, was work and a larger purpose—to keep connecting people with the issue. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z As the boys connected with Luma, they began to compete for her approval. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z All three are connected by half-submerged rocky paths and stones large enough that it’s possible to leap your way from one to the next. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z It was hard to tell, but she had the impression that tunnels connected one part of the buildings with another, tunnels humped under the snow. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z ‘And the medications weren’t covered by my plan! And -’ The snake lurched as Leo connected the last two wires. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I feel like I am back in the aptitude test room, with the mirrors all around me and the wires connected to my forehead. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Everyone here seemed to have been invited because they were connected to somebody well-known or influential — everyone except Ginny. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z And your supplier’s inventory department had to be seamlessly connected to its supplier’s supplier, which was a factory in China. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z It runs through me, trying to connect, bits that are loose. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z And I could not connect him with my idea of Rebecca. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Occasionally there seems to be a bridge of gas and dust and stars connecting them. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Other links connected to the hashtag were of the news clips. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z As the wheel turned, the car pivoted on the trunnions that both connected it to the frame and kept it level. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z During the summer of 1848, at the age of sixteen, James went to work on his older cousin's boat on the canal that connected Cleveland and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z No one connected various phases of insects to one another, and no one knew where to fit them into the natural order. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The hose appeared to be connected to whatever was making the drilling noise inside. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Of course my mother walked into the room right as I swung and connected. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z A call before sunrise could only mean one thing . . . our call to Cuba had been connected. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z There was a rumor that satellite phones were working and that there was one phone, connected to a fax line, in the upstairs office of the bus station. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z But when he tried to set the little body down, he found that he was connected to it in a way that made no sense. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Nan did not hold much by anything connected with the army. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Quisqueya is a busybody, but it’s only because she’s so insecure. She doesn’t know how to connect with people. Don’t let her put you off.” The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Terryl connected to people who suffered tragedy, in a very personal way. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Spiral staircases and tiny lifts connect to the very top. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z It’s not hard, not if you remember that everyone in the world is connected in some way to everyone else. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z We barreled into the hallways behind the gym, through the locker rooms, and into the connected natatorium. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Units of Umkhonto we Sizwe today carried out planned attacks against government installations, particularly those connected with the policy of apartheid and race discrimination. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And they were all connected by trails and small roads that crossed and crisscrossed the forest like a spider’s web. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Not only is it the big kind that isn’t a cell phone, but it’s got a loopy spiral cord that’s connected to the wall. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Being connected in any way to the attack almost guaranteed he wouldn’t get into Harvard. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Mountains of phrases and sentences and connected ideas. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z I was right to say that he was desperate, desperate for a connection to Evelyn, desperate not to be damaged, but I never thought about how those things were connected. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z They may also be connected by their bar lines. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z He felt things were often connected in ways that no one could yet explain in scientific terms. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z I trace the pattern in the silver, a series of connecting lines that I know so well I see it in my dreams. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The food was ashes in his mouth, but he swallowed every mouthful rather than risk offending any of the men connected with its preparation. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z I take it one step further and now only registered Deckers can connect with me so I don’t have to deal with anyone looking to buy a couch or pot. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z It’s like I’m on a spacewalk and somebody is sawing through the tether connecting me to the mother ship. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z My head is spinning with the effort of trying to connect the dots on this. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z The smooth wires that connected each post had snapped and were lying on the ground below. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The man said, “We just keep praying that we will connect with our daughters, who were lost years ago.” Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I press deliberately at the keys, head down, fingers connecting. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z “Do you think the kayak shark is connected to Mom’s study?” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z They see daughters who will bear grandchildren born without any connecting hope passed from generation to generation. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z They began to connect my behavior with the difficult progress my older sister and brother were making. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a lost soul, and we connected because I was a bit lost too at the time. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z And that adventure was, in a way, connected with the ones I have just been telling you. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z When she’d been a Christian, she had felt connected, too; but when she left the Church, she felt loose and free and light, in a universe without purpose. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z She removed the wire and used it to connect the two pieces together. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z “And I think you and Uncle Jack will connect because he, like you, was never interested in playing any type of ‘batball,’ as you call it,” Mama adds. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z Three of the doctors were also connected to President Lincoln's assassination. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Even though it seemed a logical conclusion, I never connected my newfound sadness and depression with my friends’ violent deaths. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I dove at it and connected with my forehead, right above the glasses. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought that this was how he moved through a crowded room of his loyal cadre, baring his tiny perfect hands, him looking at each of us at least once, connecting and lighting up. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s hot, white pain as something connects with my temple. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He had taken to chasing me from the gymnasium through the dark walkway that connected it to the main building. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Back then, we had dial-up Internet, which took forever, and then once we were connected, everyone took turns using the computer. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I draw a series of tiny lines between to connect them, all the way up the trunk. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z In my mind’s eye, I could see my fist connecting. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z He’s already connecting to the person I want to become. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Notice that each note has the same number of beams as it would have flags, even if it is connected to a different type of note. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z He had some connection with bulls as well as with horses, but the bull was connected with many other gods too. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “You don’t listen to people. Your ear is on your head, but it’s not connected to your brain. I said she killed herself rather than do the work I’d been doing all my life!” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “I think a lot of people will connect to your words.” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z The woman sounded lazy, made her repeat the number a few times and giggled before connecting her. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I try to connect the branch to a tree. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z We needed to find our connecting flight to Rochester, which was challenging because none of us spoke English. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z It’s an enormous power line stretching across eleven hundred miles of jungle, connecting hydroelectric dams below Léopoldville to the distant southern mining region of Shaba. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The routes along those waterways led to others that followed rivers from the Southeast and connected with roads that turned southward toward the Valley of Mexico. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Flowers with red petals edge the rug, and in the center are dozens of white squares connected with red lines. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z “Yeah, you put it outside and you connect it through the air vents and stuff.” The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z To Merle Tuve he had lamented an “epidemic of trouble, connected with raising the power output.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Usually, if the call was to be connected at all, it would happen within twenty-four hours. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z And I saw in their faces what had been in Dismay’s eyes in that last moment I’d seen him—grief and fear and hope and love somehow woven together, somehow connected. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z There were steel clamps cinched on both hands and connected by a short chain. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The island where he and Pima had found Nita’s wrecked ship showed as a point of land, still connected to the mainland. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z When I went to pour myself a glass of water in the kitchen, George’s wife, Peggy, made sure I used a special faucet connected to a water filter system. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z “It can connect us to memories. It can influence our mood and our responses to problems we might face.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z He gave the signal, and his teammates charged just as he connected with all his might. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z But on the fifth day he did two surprising things, one connected with the plowing and planting, the other not. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z That way, I could connect easily to the nursery through the bathroom. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Nearly ninety years ago, Thomas Mott Osborne, a politically connected prison reformer, spent a week in voluntary confinement at New York’s other famous historic prison, Auburn. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z "Constellations. Like connect the dots, except with stars, you know?" Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z “Well, I want to know all sorts of things, but in the right order. The Rusakov field is the most important one, ’cause it’s connected with Dust….” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z What I see as I look down aren’t angels but butterflies, the arm swings connecting to the leg swings like a pair of wings, our heads poking out in between! Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z The links connecting livestock and crops to germs were unforgettably illustrated for me by a hospital case about which I learned through a physician friend. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The hands were linked, but some of the fingers looked dislocated and each ring finger stretched like taffy, connecting into the line of a woman’s chin. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z No one had ever said anything about where babies came from, and I had never connected Mami’s swollen belly with my sisters. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Rage explodes inside of Mark and he fights back at whoever hit him, swinging his arms wildly until he connects twice. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z My mother took me to church occasionally—but I don’t recall ever connecting that up with the thought of God. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Their veins and arteries have been injected with colored rubber, blue for the veins, purple for the arteries, so we can see that their blood systems are connected. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z In preparation for the Quell, I saw a tape where Beetee, who was still a boy, connected two wires that electrocuted a pack of kids who were hunting him. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Her light brown hair was always pulled back into a thin ponytail, and her pale blue eyes hardly ever connected with anyone else’s. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Baca connected extension cords into electrical outlets inside the cafeteria that Mrs. Hidalgo ran out to where we were setting up. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z “You think I want this to wash up and connect me with Griswold’s shooting?” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Many of the naive black families bought their insurance from us because they felt that they were connecting themselves with something that would make their children “write ’n speak lak dat pretty boy from Jackson.” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The only thing children should be connecting to, my dad would say, is each other, in a football uniform. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z It was almost like me and whoever wrote it were connected with each other. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Such foods connect us to our family, religion, nation, and history. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z According to Meeks, all kinds of people set up shop in the Central Port, using a network of catwalks and rickety wooden planks to connect their barges and narrow boats. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z All that remains is for someone to connect the dots. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Anyway, not being constantly connected makes the whole thing more intense. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z An engineer named Richard Whitcomb noticed that in the transonic speed range, the greatest turbulence occurred at the point where the wings of a model plane connected to its fuselage. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z She already knew, I could see, that anything connected with Bodega was trouble. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z I began to see that this war was going to mean more than just talk, but at first I didn’t connect Yang Sze- Fu’s fingernails with the war. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It would have left a pretty nasty gash on Rowan’s head had it connected, but Rowan ducked and the thing hit the door, leaving a substantial dent in the wood instead of in Rowan’s skull. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I made my way to a connecting flight and landed in Syracuse. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Somehow, this small miracle causes Ashima to feel connected to Cambridge in a way she has not previously thought possible, affiliated with its exceptions as well as its rules. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Words connected only to themselves pierced an otherwise normal comment. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, Tally had eight hoverboards connected side-to-side, twice as wide as she was tall, no thicker than a stiff sheet of paper. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z He connected sweetly and sent the ball sailing. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z And without his plan and his leadership—these two items seemed inextricably connected in his own mind—the government and inevitably the national union itself must collapse. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z But it was strange how life connected up; because I had carried Mr. Norton to the old rundown building with rotting paint, I was here. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Various missing-persons agencies were collecting information and trying to connect those separated from their families. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z She searched the distance anxiously for the shadow that would surely connect the trees, the rocks, and the abundant animal life to the north shore. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The blow connects with his nose, and he shouts, bringing both hands up to cover his face. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Connected to it is a tube, and connected to the tube, in the corner of the room, is a huge tank. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Some bright spark read about it and then connected the dots. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Every creature is, in some sense, connected to and dependent on the rest. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It was named after Robert Metcalfe, an electrical engineer and innovator who helped develop the Ethernet computing standard used to connect computers over short distances. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z These were, I shortly found, connected almost solely with the dusty nature of the job, and of the consequent thirst engendered in the operators. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z It was clear that anyone connected to the boycott, anyone whose name or picture had been in the paper—was now in grave danger. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z I’d managed to connect with a group of professional women and form a kind of chatty, hands-on social cluster. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z It had to be connected to the spirit world. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I have to admit that it makes me nervous to think of you as someone actually connected with my life, rather than a mostly anonymous person on the internet. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z The most startling corridor—my favorite, actually—was the long, semi-open one connecting the max facility to the school building and Tappan, across the railroad tracks. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A chain weighing twenty thousand pounds connected a sprocket on the axle to sprockets driven by twin thousand-horsepower steam engines. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The domes of the city, Brother Cyrus said, were all connected by silk ribbons, and children balanced upon them like tightrope walkers, dashing from palace to palace in capes of colored feathers. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The same thorough mosquito-control measures were instituted in the Isthmus of Panama, where work to dig a canal to connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans had bogged down. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z “The tunnel is too small, see. It doesn’t connect to the rest of the line.” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “I hate to be patronized, and the Chesters think it’s a great favor to allow us to help with their highly connected fair. I wonder you consented, Amy, they only want you to work.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Pattie shoots a look to the back of the salon and our eyes connect. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z I sucked in a big breath, connecting the parts of the scene. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Ollivander held out a trembling hand, and Harry placed the two barely connected halves into his palm. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z She nimbly tied a knot on the cord that had connected the baby to its mother’s blood, then quickly she bent and with her teeth she bit off the loose end. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Figure 1.40: The notes connected with beams are easier to read quickly than the flagged notes. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Once out of Houston, the roads weren’t paved and didn’t connect so well. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “The serpent below, the jaguar in the middle, and the condor above, one sitting atop the other. And all three worlds are connected through the spiral.” The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z What appears to be an advantage gained by going to a new school isn’t connected to the new school at all. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z I could see from the hallway that the cables weren’t connected. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The only real noise was the creaking from the ceiling of the leather belts that connected the wheels in the weaving room to the gigantic waterwheel in the basement. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z “Why do I need to know about connecting dots in the sky? I want to be the first doctor in my family. Not the first astronaut,” Hafsa said. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Everybody is connected, but I believe that nobody is. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z She wore her turquoise mittens with a long cord connecting them, running up her sleeves and across her back to keep them together. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z He was aware, in spite of his youthfulness and selfishness, that this was somehow connected with the never-mentioned thing that was about to happen. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z My hand moved automatically...even as my brain clanged like a bell, connecting the dots. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z It connected itself with other vaguely felt matters that had struck her outside observation and buried themselves in her flesh. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Their faces had a likeness a blind man could have seen; several wore the badge of the Twins, two towers connected by a bridge. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I wonder if there's a secret current that connects people who have lost something. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The dogs had two whole floors, connected by a steep staircase that Fred couldn’t wait to race up and down. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z I squeeze the two extension cords in my hand, ready to connect them and flood the whole place in light. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z We could see where each bone in her body was connected because she was so thin. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z It just went to show, you could be a player, but really connecting with a woman took smarts. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z As the keeper of a magic that connects the living and dead, Lucera signifies a kind of living crossroads. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Some nights after supper, Mundín gets to drive the car up and down all the driveways that connect the houses in the compound. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z They were connected to one another’s thoughts when they were in combat. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Imagine it: Every meal would connect us to the joy of living and the wonder of nature. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z But in some way, they hadn’t connected ... it was as if he’d become a different person. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z It took several more minutes for me to connect the name with the image on the screen—of a dark-skinned man standing in front of a white marble temple and surrounded by a vast crowd. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The Old Man’s thread still connected them and the red line wove itself among the other strands surrounding him. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Dad set up a still camera on a tripod, connected the delayed-action attachment, and took a series of pictures showing us lowering the coffin into the grave and covering it with sand. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z For a moment, he looks so young that she can see the boy he was, years before she met him, when they were already connected but still so far apart. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The cattail pond now had steel gray and rust brown pipes running up from it toward the groves, like someone had connected straws together in four crooked lines. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The crop birthed communities, requiring nails and braces for houses, the tools to build the houses, roads to connect them, and more iron to keep it all running. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I watched people looking at one another, their eyes busy with memories, connecting because of my movie. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z All this Lyra saw by starlight alone; but then, as Lord Asriel connected his wires, the Aurora blazed all of a sudden into brilliant life. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z I twist, and my fist connects with her jaw. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Mr. Pontellier had selected the bridal gift, as everyone immediately connected with him always deferred to his taste in such matters. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z The desk drawers, the closets, the shelves...anything connected to the dead man’s work had been taken. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z “Really. And I repeat, I think it’s connected with the trouble we had in San Francisco.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Then tomorrow—after the Reverend Young would have connected Ob to May and everything was finally set right—tomorrow we were supposed to drive to the capitol. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z It would have big keys, so my thumbs could push the right buttons, and it would connect to my wheelchair. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Every punch, every jab, every time those gloves connected, it felt like we had thrown the punch ourselves. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the most natural thing possible to connect them with the gods. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She’s halfway to the parking lot before I realize that the entire payload is a single endless line of connected paper links. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z I assumed that she was related or connected to one of the clients, although I didn't remember the other family members ever mentioning her. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She works her way down, pulling the hair out from under the pillow so it streams down my chest, hiding some of the lines and tubes connected to me. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It was unbearable to have that beautifid face, so noble and serene, connected to such a sight below. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z It must mean that he was safe, and they were still connected somehow. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Burning lines raced through his consciousness, connecting far-flung dots and filling in blanks, erasing question marks and adding a dozen more for every one erased. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z If flagged notes are next to each other, their flags can be replaced by beams that connect the notes into easy-to-read groups. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z A spot in her eyes that connected to many nerves gave her an instant focus on movement. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z But when a fire became too big, and the fire engines from the next neighborhood had to be called in, they were useless because they could not connect their hoses to your hydrants. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Young people, he says, are impatient, changeable, and appetitive—“and of the bodily appetites they are especially attentive to that connected with sex and have no control over it.” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z “I wanted you all to connect to these words in personal ways, not just the scientific ways that we read about.” Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z The reason this sinkhole had done such massive damage to the school was that all the portables were connected by wooden walkways. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I feel every nerve in my arm connect to some other part of my body, and electricity is shooting through all of me, making me sweat instantly. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z And this view of things was connected to the fear that passed through the generations, to the sense of dispossession. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z We were connected to the institutions that supported us by means of pneumatic tubes which ran under the streets of Chicago. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z A glove connected with my head, filling my mouth with warm blood. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z One year made momentous not only by the number of vital and transformative events and developments that took place, but by the fact that almost all of them were inexorably connected. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Wires were connected to the ends of the coil, and a plug was connected to the wires. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I tried to explain to Maddy what constellations were, telling her they were stars connected in the sky to make pictures. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z Twenty years earlier, at the request of Chicago’s South Park commissioners, Olmsted had studied both Jackson Park and, to its west, Washington Park, and the broad boulevard that connected them, called Midway. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z They came together and fell apart, connecting and disconnecting to form an infinite number of shapes. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “All magic is connected to the magic of fate,” Yedsha said. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z My dad’s narrow-mindedness only made me feel more connected to Maribel, though. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z A hand caught that fist of fury an inch before it connected. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z It’s useless now, when the guards could recall it and connect a servant girl’s disappearance to the household of the person who stole her. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Charles always connected the letter and the telegram the way we group two deaths and anticipate a third. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He’s looking up at me now and his freckles want me to connect them into rainbows and unicorns. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z The balloon, named Chicago, was filled with 100,000 cubic feet of hydrogen and controlled by a tether connected to a winch. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I can connect the device to a computer and download any song I want. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z I wonder if that was the dancers’ intention—to get us all to connect just for a moment. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z “And you taking advantage of the chance to connect with the last living Lockwood elder...I’m just so proud!” Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z “Great shamans connect to Beyond through their power. They may use magical plants to help them, or journey unassisted.” The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z I could barely connect the anxious person hunched down every week in front of us to the funny woman who, under the inspiration of wine, launched into comedy routines in our kitchen. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She’s not dead, but her body doesn’t know it, because I think it’s already beginning to decompose—and although she still looks at me, our gazes somehow don’t connect. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “It’s very important to us that Mirabelle stay connected to her birth culture. But we think the most important thing is that she has a loving home, with two loving parents.” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “I feel like the fire and the poison are connected somehow,” said Mini, chewing on the pencil. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Suddenly Chip connected the pieces of the puzzle. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z If someone had gotten shot in Oakland, odds were that somebody at Oakland High School would be connected, affected, or implicated. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Plus, my brain doesn’t register the way the letters change when they connect to one another, and I get them wrong all the time. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z She agreed to wait outside, but only if I held a ball of yarn, which went under the bathroom door and was connected to the scarf she was knitting. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The canal was an engineering feat, carving out a fifty-mile-long passage across the Isthmus of Panama that connected the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Let’s turn now to another arc of coherence, which connects the different appearances of an entity on the reader’s mental stage as they come and go over the course of a passage. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Both my hammock and my attempt to connect with them are mediocre at best. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The key tightened a spring connected to a series of gears that extended down into the base of the figure. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z By race we are connected with the Norse; our culture goes back to the Greeks. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z In a mysterious dance of sunlight and sugar, water and wind and soil, we build invisible bridges to connect with the world. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z They were not connected to any of the players in South Alabama. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z There was much drama connected with these ideas. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z She may have listened to my conversation with Frank on the telephone from the connecting line in her own room. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “Hello, Valencia,” he mumbled to himself as he made his way down Elm Street with Sacred, who walked right alongside him as if they were connected by an invisible leash. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z I feel a nervous twist in my stomach, like there’s an invisible string connecting me and the village, and the farther away we go, the tighter it pulls. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “Upon my honour,” said he very seriously, “it does not. It is not in the smallest degree connected with any human being of the name of Knightley.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z For reasons unknown, Indians heaved up a ring of eleven irregularly sized mounds, most of them connected by a ridge, on a hill overlooking the course of the Ouachita River. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In 1866, a cable link connected the United States and Europe. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Tally definitely didn’t want to get caught messing around with fire alarms, in case the wardens connected her to a certain incident in New Pretty Town back at the beginning of summer. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z One road, shaded by beeches, oaks, maples and chestnuts, connected it to die valley. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z It was connected to something in the ground and wouldn’t come loose. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z If she said she felt connected to him, she was. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I watched them swing and connect, sending bug after bug tumbling to the ground. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “The trick is in holding the Alar firm in your mind. You need to believe they are connected. You need to know they are.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z For the first time in my life, really, I felt I was doing something immediately meaningful, directly impacting the lives of others while also staying connected to both my city and my culture. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Mary Elizabeth told me that the thing about Zen is that it makes you connected to everything in the world. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Was it possible they were all connected—one to another? Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z He stood patiently while I connected the chains from the bottom edge of the harness to the beam on the plow. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z I’m certainly relieved, although a small part of me wishes we’d discovered something to talk about, some common ground, some way to connect. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I wanted, needed, to connect with people who were close to my own age, and to be accepted by them. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z I know what I’m seeing right away but it somehow does not immediately connect back to my father. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He smashes them into Boss, connecting with his nose and his neck, and the man releases a strangled scream and lets go, falling back into the wake of the churning boat. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Then came the dangerous part: connecting the fuse between the clocks and the explosive. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z We watched him lay out his poncho and connect his Claymores to their firing devices. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z But those five Great Lakes which the St. Lawrence feeds with memories of the sea are themselves landlocked, in spite of the wandering river that connects them to the Atlantic. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The receivers were connected to "induction" antennas that hung around their necks, concealed beneath their clothing. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Deep folds of skin connected her nose to either side of her chin, and separated that section of her face from the rest of it, like a snout. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z A numb dampness spread across his lower back, and his head throbbed where it had connected to the ground. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I knew Ob’s silence was connected to May. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z I will meet you there!—and as I got on the connecting flight from New York to Detroit. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z After all this time of working at her house, there was a comfort in knowing that I was connected to her stories. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z This was the only road connecting Boston with the mainland. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z What about incredibly long ambulances that connected every building to a hospital? Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z For years I had heard about the Golden Gate, a narrow stretch of water connecting the Pacific Ocean to San Francisco Bay. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z By those mementos I’d found under the floorboard—the Wiggle King lure, the Liberty Head silver dollar, Shady’s cork, and the tiny nesting doll—I was connected to this place and those people. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Or is it just possible that wormholes connect with other universes, places that would otherwise be forever inaccessible to us? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Somehow the fact that his laundry room connected to this strange place made him feel invaded. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z It connected to the sides of the house and made an extra outside room. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z I had never considered before that dying, death, dead, passed away, were words and phrases that might be even faintly connected with me. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ah, but we have reason to believe that this crime is connected with the Armstrong case.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z He knew it wasn’t fair to blame the kids in Arizona for their own kidnappings—and it wasn’t like that was even connected to Mom’s business trip or her weird texts. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z In one way, fishing these creeks required finesse; in another way there was nothing even remotely connected to the fine art of trout fishing about this angling process. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He thrust out a leg like a horse would, straight back, and connected with a fiend’s stomach, pulping its organs. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z When they return, they keep talking about art, the thing that connects them. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z It makes me happy to imagine them drinking tea or going to the movies together, still connected to each other by the invisible chain of a family that no longer exists. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Fang shook his head, bouncing the hair from his eyes, and for just a second we managed to connect. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I can almost imagine a happiness without her, the ability to let her go, to feel our roots are connected even if I never see that leaf of grass again. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z He pointed to two thin strands of copper wire connected to the black box. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z I think it’s an effort to be connected once again to our food. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z The chair came apart in his hands, the screws which had previously connected its several sections ripping out and hanging loose. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Cain’s black eyes met with hers for a moment before his other arm lashed out and connected with her shoulder. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z We came to a strange-looking machine consisting of a huge set of gears connecting a series of drum-like rollers. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z It had become the centerpiece of an elaborate complex, crisscrossed with artificial canals and connecting bridges. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z But as he was crossing toward Mr. Crane’s house, the janitor waved to him from the portico that connected the main school building and the cafeteria. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Took me about half an hour to go through Chrissie’s posts and albums, and I didn’t find anything that connected her to Lyles. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z That lingering film on the eyes will keep someone connected to the NeuroLink, even when they take the lenses out. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z We walk along a boardwalk, the kind that might connect two treehouses. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I like the idea that we’re a part of a long line, T. I can’t even really say why, except that it makes me feel connected to something. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Bore, I think, and we both laugh and connect for a moment. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z At the very least, I could find evidence connecting him to Mr. Whitby or proof of his crimes. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z There’s a small dock and a really low bridge connecting the wide path that comes from the center of Carbonel Downs to the river road that goes along on the other side. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z “I don’t even think these are connected to the Internet. I don’t think they have Ethernet ports. Oh God, what if they don’t have network cards?” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z While they’d been able to connect Dickinson to the letters, they weren’t sure how to interpret them. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z They snaked it over to the dock and connected it to something that resembled a giant rust- freckled egg. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z I held my finger in the air and connected the twinkling dots above the planet, tracing the Leo constellation. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z "But that don't mean we can't win if we stay connected." Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z As more survivors of our massacre made their way to America, we began to connect with one another on Facebook, as we were all scattered across the country. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z There are lots of people, for example, who have made lots of movies and aren’t particularly well connected. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I find her in no time, connect with her, and a few seconds later, she accepts my invite and appears at my side. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z His eyes remained on Gaily, lying there, still; Thomas could feel the hatred pouring out, as if a visible line of flame connected them. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I took pictures of the stars with Grandpa’s camera, and in my head I connected them to make words, whatever words I wanted. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Intensely frustrated with his inability to connect with young people, Nixon tried to get a conversation started. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “Of course you are. Anyway, he said he connected with it and came out to me. We’ve been DM’ing every day since.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Rhetoric is about connecting with an audience; that means finding shared assumptions. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z “She does have aptitude to communicate with us, but she doesn’t always see and connect with us,” Darkness said. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z In order to heal a family, the next generation, or society, she argues, “It’s vital to make the connecting thread between the past and the present.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Pash reported to General Groves’s office in Washington, D.C., suggesting that the “subject still is or may be connected with the Communist Party.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The sides of the base layer are decorated with Indian elephants connected nose to tail. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Next thing I know, I woke up with a string of drool connected from the corner of my mouth down to my chest, and some other show was on. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z It showed the wheel of a small electric motor connected by a belt to a larger wheel. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z “The serum connects you to the program,” he says, “but the program determines whose landscape you go through. And right now, it’s set to put us through mine.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Graceful open pavilions were connected by covered walkways to outbuildings capped in smaller domes. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z They selected and “appointed” certain sticks or stones as tools because they had begun to connect form and function. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z It all depends on how well you can connect Arabic letters into words and how many passages from the Quran, or surahs, you can recite from memory. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z The band that connected the two, the Lobot part, was bent down the middle. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z It was Smith who had first suspected that Lizzie was poisoned, and he who had investigated whether there was a larger conspiracy connected to the family’s oil wealth. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z There was the dream itself, and there was a memory connected with it that had swum into his mind in the few seconds after waking. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Then Mark hauled the log back and swung it as hard as he could, connecting with the side of the woman’s head. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “Something dreadful. These messages are connected to it, but they are only the beginning. What’s coming is worse, far worse—a looming darkness, like storm clouds sweeping in to cover the sky.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Each time someone connected with a punch and drawed back their fist, a bit of my brand-new, store-bought clothes was gripped up in their fingers. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z It connected, and it stung, although judging from the look on Thackeray Porringer’s face, Bod realized it must have hurt his fist as much as it hurt Bod. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z I look over at the locker room, expecting some mutual friend of ours, but Tats shifts me to face the weight room, a separate facility that is connected to the gymnasium through an inconspicuous door. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z The cane-sucking habit in Kilanga was no doubt connected to the black stumps of teeth most everyone showed off when they smiled at us, and Mother never lost an opportunity to remark upon that connection. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Feeling a need to connect with a past I had all but forgotten, I started to open the boxes Mom sent with me. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He twisted and swung his elbows, felt both of them connect with bodies, heard screams. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “Yeah. She watches me sleep. Plus she lectured me about bonding with Granddad and the littles. I have to connect with the family. Put on a smile.” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Mary Jackson was connected to so many computers in so many different ways that the only surprising thing about her arrival at Langley was that it had taken so long. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z By midmorning, Cole had connected four squared beams and set them on large rocks that served as a foundation. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z If he recognized his own cipher from the website, then it was a logical step to connect her to it. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He just knows that at some point, one of the punches failed to connect because he was flying up, up, up. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z Were caterpillars, cocoons, and “summer birds” somehow all connected? The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z It closely connected to our work on criminal justice issues; I believe that so much of our worst thinking about justice is steeped in the myths of racial difference that still plague us. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z There were thick bands of iron hugged ’round her ankles connecting up to some locks and chains that were keeping her where she was at. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z The simple acts of everyday life, however, were closely connected with them and gained dignity from them as was not the case with any of the Greek gods except Demeter and Dionysus. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Bach was a kind of expression I could connect with. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z The bridge’s just a footbridge that connects the far end of the school playing field to a country lane that goes down to Upton-on-Severn. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z I was taking in the sweep of scenery, the narrow, zigzagging paths winding through clusters of trees, connecting one brick mansion to another. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I opened up my phone and connected to the night-vision camera, which wasn’t password protected. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z My arms and legs weren’t fully connected yet. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z How many times had I let myself connect with someone only to have it thrown back in my face? Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z On the contrary, they adored the Party and everything connected with it. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “Now why in the world would you connect a dead white girl to us, huh? Why would you even think we have anything to do with that?” American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z A close parallel exists between the two, for most of the business leaders are connected with the schools of higher learning, either as teachers or directors. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z It took nearly a minute to connect, the line hissing and clicking, going quiet, then hissing again, so that I could feel every mile of the vast distance my call was spanning. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z “Not that I’ve heard. Do you think she was connected to the beast in some way?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Thomas kicked out with his right leg, connecting with the arm attached to the claw. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Her kick connected with the container, and it popped open, a puff of brownish-green dust spraying out over the Special. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z It seemed the last thing that connected me with Spain and the fiesta. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z They’d spent virtually all their nineteen years on the periphery of various things—families, teams, churches, school cliques—and had developed a profound suspicion of hierarchies, authorities, institutions, bureaucracies, and anything connected with them. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They were seamlessly connected to the commanders of the four military services in a state-of-the-art interface. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z The thing Gran used to connect herself to me? Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z She asks for the emergency room, is connected to one part of the hospital after another. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z It was, however, with some surprise that I encountered Dr. Trefusis among those boarding from the Dunluce, that ship being largely given over to the housing of women connected with the regiments. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z But I had connected with Larson better than I did with most inmates, and I wanted to know more. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They both connected, sending the last monster plummeting to its death. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Someone to connect him with the part of the world that still worked. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I watched her walk away, her back hunched a little, and I wondered how it was, when I swore I wouldn’t connect with anyone, that she already meant so much to me. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Two: if he did hear it, he may not have connected it with his own act. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Clancy went flying back into the shelves, hard enough that there was an audible crack as his head connected with the back wall. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Maddie pointed to her headset and the front cord she was about to connect. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z But then the bell near the sink that connected to the string in Mrs. Caruthers’s room set to ringing, and Ophie’s break was over. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z He was the first in his family to go to school, and when he learned about Henrietta as a postdoctoral fellow in Gey’s lab, he felt immediately connected to her. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z They all seemed to be wired together, pointing in the same direction and connected to a single bronze lever on the side. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Henry connected the antenna wire, plugged the radio in, and fiddled with the knobs. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I took your word for it back then, T. But last night, as I was lying there, some missing piece floated into my head, and it all connected. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z It was still locked, but Leo sensed the mechanisms inside - wires running up the frame, connected to . Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Towers and monkey bars, the various structures connected by wooden bridges. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Home was my past, connected by gossamer threads to where I was now. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z It was like watching a movie with a voice-over narration, but with one great difference: He was manipulating the pieces and speaking so rapidly that it was difficult to connect the moves with his commentary. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Or the yelling and the accident were connected. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Maybe it wasn’t the door out of Ember, but it was a mystery nevertheless—a mystery connected, she was sure, to the bigger mystery they were trying to solve. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He pulls our connected fists between our hearts, and it feels like we’re dancing, even though I'm melting too fast to move. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I don’t know why or how I connected the two. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z But I am an American, connected to my school, my friends. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z The Christopher Columbus was built out of three old houses, strategically connected by a series of back courtyards, corridors, and specially constructed bridges. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t feel close to them, but he did feel connected, as though there was some cord or pulse or information they shared. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The Chinese immigrants building the railroads connecting east to west. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a gap—time for hearts and minds to connect. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z David tells us that this part of the compound was a hotel, connected to the airport by a tunnel, and this room was once the ballroom. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z He showed her how words connected into phrases. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “The final breath line might not be connected to the storm and fire part. For all we know, the two of us aren’t even storm and fire. Percy can raise hurricanes.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He popped open a hatch on the sphere, teased out two wires, and connected them to his crossbar. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z And even though I am not him, I understand, and even without the Link connecting our emotions right now, I can feel the vicious, unending shame that clouds his heart. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z And after a while he was able to connect the belt with the face, the tadpole-over-the-eye- face that he sometimes saw up in the Bottom. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Your fingers turn the strangeness of these pages that somehow connect my life to yours. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Within a month he manages to redesign the receiver entirely, adding new parts here and there and connecting it to a power source. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The ascent to the Moon landing was predicated on the belief that each cell in the body of the space program was both individually superb and seamlessly connected to the cells around it. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The hoses connecting the two vehicles also snapped. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z In fact, however, for the next five years nothing happened, largely because MacKaye occupied himself with refining and expanding his vision until he and it were only tangentially connected to the real world. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Discs of hammered gold at her temples were connected by spans of fine chain across her brow. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Like most people, I knew of the three worlds and the spiral connecting them. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Now having accepted my punishment, I wanted to remember nothing connected with Trueblood or the Golden Day. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The farm carts, carrying food and fuel to Boston, were still coming in over the mud flats connecting the town with the mainland. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z An excellent coach, he was well connected in white and black tennis circles. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z His fist, like a hammer, connected with her back as she ran. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Here was the true Great Spirit, the divine thread connecting all human endeavor—if you can keep it, it is yours. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The man swung and the bottle connected with Stick’s temple. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z If they were lucky, they might see something to connect one of the two witches with the Nightbeast. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Her nails are short and polish-free, the magic fingers connected to the hands connected to the forearms roped with steel muscle and tendons that lead to shoulders, neck and bionic brain. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Bobby Fischer’s long, almost monastic pursuit of the World Championship, although not totally chaste, gave him little time to connect with women. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I don’t like looking at things connected so closely with my life as a child. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z It wasn't until then that I connected this Gatsby with the officer in her white car. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z It will be harder to summarize what sort of life connects the boy to the man. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Be patient and keep trying to connect because it takes her a little longer to pick up on what you’re meaning to say...socially and body language and all that. Understand?” The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z I quickly obeyed; the snap as the belt connected was loud in the darkness. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The computer voice recited the number, and Colin pressed 1 to be connected immediately free of charge, and on the third ring, a girl picked up. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z I was connecting all my skills smoothly, with no hesitation between moves. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z If they connect, it might look like he has some pigment in him. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Of course, there continued to be occasional downsides to Terryl’s optimism, pep, and conviction that she’d do anything to connect with her children in a way she hadn’t felt connected to as a child. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He says that by dinner-time they will be able to show a whole connected narrative. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z It connected with my mouth with a meaty crunch that flashed bolts of pain through my body. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Let me connect you—he’s on the other line. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I had never seen a play and did not connect movies with the theater. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z So too was Selene—a moon-goddess, indeed, but not connected with Apollo. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe this was the way Mother and I would finally connect. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Scythe Chomsky, the largest of them, stepped forward and, without warning, swung his fist, connecting with Rowan’s cheek so hard, he spun around, lost his footing, and fell to the dusty floor. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I close my eyes and try to feel us connecting on this spot where he stood. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z It was the first time he had felt fully connected to the outside world for a long time. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The gym, pool, and auditorium were all connected by hallways that ran behind them and a large rotunda at their center, linked to the rest of the school by a main hall. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z There is nothing physically connecting the Earth and the Moon. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Because you and he are connected by the curse that failed,” said Dumbledore. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Maybe those two spheres of influence were more connected than Hazel had realized. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The bomber seemed to be attacking legal professionals connected to civil rights. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Tatiana had two long braids, which actually connected at the tips, forming a giant V. He’d never seen any other girl wear her hair that way, but everything about Tatiana was a little bit goofy. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z She felt heat where his hand had connected with her side. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I didn't know if that were true or not, but Henrik had an irritating way of sounding official since his father was connected with the government His face was round and he was chubby. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “That’s our journey this month. Figuring it all out. Home is our starting point for connecting to the past.” Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z Enormous ingenuity is apparent with some of the loners in placing the water supply higher than the unit and connecting it with plastic pipe so that a gravity flow is insured. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I could see Bat Lady, who was somehow connected with my father, somehow connected with the Abeona Shelter, mouthing the words to me: Save Ashley. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Golden tubes connect them to arcana meters and large vessels filled with blood. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "Your powerful arcana connect them to my wall," she says. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z By the end of the dinner, it seemed like we were all connected in some strange way that none of us had imagined, and it stayed that way as we came to practice on Monday. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Once I felt the coast was clear, I began, first drawing the connected Ks and finishing with a wide circle around them, my custom style. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z “This is my chance. If I get inside, I can look around. There might be something in there that can connect him to the other boys.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I tried not to think about Mr. Pirzada, in his lime-scented overcoat, connected to the unruly, sweltering world we had viewed a few hours ago in our bright, carpeted living room. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z All 3 billion of us are being connected by telephones, radios, television sets, airplanes, satellites, harangues on public-address systems, newspapers, magazines, leaflets dropped from great heights, words got in edgewise. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z They sat on the couch, trying to stay connected. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The hilt of the hanjari connected with the side of the boy’s head, knocking him unconscious. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z My hands connect the cords, and I feel a buzz of electricity as the lights flood our neighborhood in color. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z The roof was only seven feet or so off the ground, and unlike the other buildings, it had no roofed tunnel to connect it with the rest of the station. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The cars whizzed past, the suckers failed to connect, the faces fell back. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z In fact, doing so would have forever connected Henrietta and her family with the cells and any medical information eventually derived from their DNA. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Tallmadge was connected to Washington and to his own agents—but the agents were not connected directly to Washington. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z "Hardly decent, Mr. McSouthers. It was to Sam Westing's advantage to have a judge in his debt. Needless to say, I have excused myself from every case remotely connected with Westing affairs." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny had a mother that was a hype, and that made it real hard to connect with him. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Some blacks were able to cross over into the white markets in the forties if their talents were not too much connected with the blues or low-down black music. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z It was a brilliant idea, because it allowed me to connect with and thank many of the people who had supported me for years. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I wish, when I was back in that French class, that I had connected the conjugations, verbs, and gendered nouns to something grander. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Eventually, CIA analysts discovered that the trench connected the Soviet Ministry of Defense with a closely guarded installation on the outskirts of the city: the Krasnaya Pakhra Nuclear Weapons Research Institute. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Cow paths had been transformed into paved thoroughfares, railroad tracks crisscrossed the valley floor, and electric lines snaked over the ridges and connected up to a vast switchyard hulking with transformers. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Several propositions may be interconnected by a set of coherence relations, and the resulting chunk is in turn connected to others. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z She sensed when a guest needed more tea before the guest did, expressed herself by filling his cup, thought in terms of matching, balancing, connecting, completing. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The same happened, and on her third attempt the line went dead as soon as a voice said—Trying to connect you. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Looking out from some high windows, you could see a dozen red-brick walls facing different directions and the roofs of the many connecting corridors. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I continue, too, to keep myself connected to a force that’s larger and more potent than any one election, or leader, or news story—and that’s optimism. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z They’re set apart from one another, a path connecting them all. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Plato, who believed that “all things are full of gods,” actually used the metaphor of slavery to connect his politics with his cosmology. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Each newcomer changed the balance of the team, as players connected over shared languages or cultures. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z I needed a lot more than that wrestling match video to connect her to Dave. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z That is how all of this connects to technology, and how we use it in our daily lives. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z I cut a notch on each side of the shell and connected them with a length of rope. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The bird is connected to the ring only by its wing tips. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Instead of toppling to the ground next to the base it was once connected to, it hung diagonally in the air, as if on strings. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z All suffering had seemed connected to that absence, however distantly. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z You will recall that in the Berlin Wall-PC-Windows phase, individuals who had e-mail and companies that had internal e-mail could not connect very far. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z He favored it, believed it was polio, and felt secretly connected to the late President Roosevelt for that reason. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z All we had to do was connect her to that black Honda Civic, and she was done. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z He connected the hose from the tank and held the little potmetal burner up in his hand, small and lightweight. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z She made a line with her hand connecting the two dots and continuing into the woods. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z We understand this cube to cast a shadow, which we usually draw as two squares with their vertices connected. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Most houses on the connecting four blocks give little indication that anyone is awake inside. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Dark trunks traveled up into the distant sky, connecting this world to the one above. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z For the next three miles, the walk was mostly along a lofty ridgeline connecting Greylock to Mount Williams. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Without being connected to the rover, it no longer had my C02 production to deal with. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z But here and there, interspersed among the desolate shells of the heavy old public buildings, I began to see new buildings, too, which were connected by futuristic walkways lit from beneath. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z He had no sensation in his feet at all, and only visual evidence assured him that they were still connected to his body, and were indeed his own. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the sound he connected with Dumbledore, and it was almost as though a friend were speaking in his ear. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Mark scrambled around and got onto his back, pressed his elbows against the ramp, then, with all his strength, kicked out with both feet, connecting against the man’s middle. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z His lip seemed like it was connected to the bottom of his nose. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The years passed, and Maeve became as connected to the neighborhood as I was, even as newcomers from other lands added their music and food and language to our little part of the world. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Flocking birds, especially the seabirds nesting on the slopes of offshore islands in Newfoundland, are similarly attached, connected, synchronized. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Just an accident, Mrs. Gordon. He was frightened the first time. But don’t blame him or punish him. I wouldn’t want him to connect punishment with coming here.” Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z The best thing I could do for her was disappear; even if Dr. Begbie was playing me and they really were going to get rid of me, they wouldn’t connect us. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z There, between the clouds, they could see the constellations—each set of stars a story, spelled out in needlepoints of light and the imaginary threads that connected them. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z “I wouldn’t ask you to do this, but I’m sure it’s important. It can't be a coincidence we met. If this works, maybe we can finally understand how we're connected.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Somewhere, winding inside, pieces are trying to come together, synapses trying to form, a complete story trying to connect within. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Sometimes the two sections are in big fat curls, and sometimes she connects them together in the back. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z I was blinded by the sudden flash in the room, but I knew I connected. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z The excavation of Pompeii and Herculaneum sparked a major re-evaluation of the Ancient World and a near mania - among the wealthy and educated of the later eighteenth century - for all things connected with it. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The operator read off the numbers for Ming’s Chinese Takeout on Magnolia and said, “Please hold while I connect you.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z He was too loyal to anything connected with himself—his roommate, his dormitory, his class, his school, outward in vastly expanded circles of loyalty until I couldn’t imagine who would be excluded. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z He started with the number seven train that connects Queens to midtown Manhattan, and began experimenting with new techniques to clean off the paint. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The reader has to fill in the background—to read between the lines, to connect the dots—and if he doesn’t know which background is applicable, he will be mystified. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The rats had even dug out a new pantry-hole in one corner, and carved out the small tunnel that would connect the two rooms of the house. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Only once, when their connecting flight in London was delayed, did they leave Heathrow and take a double-decker bus tour of the city. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z It was nearly impossible to connect the busy place in the photographs to the empty space from which I had just come. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z It goes up the hill, where it connects to the rec yard wall, and down the hill as far as I can see. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked at the other men, shuffling into position, checking the cords that connected them to the static line. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z “People will change their habits quickly when they have a strong reason to do so, and people have an innate urge to connect with other people,” said Andreessen. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Ben’s hamster was cute and had an incredible setup with a big cage and all kinds of connecting plastic tubes and hideouts. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Instead of running to the door, she went around to the back alley, which connected to the rear yard, her hands fumbling as they unlatched the back gate. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z While Chapman and the state officers connected with the case now readily acknowledged Walter's innocence, they were unwilling to accept any responsibility for his wrongful prosecution and death sentence. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “No. Luke, you don’t scare me. I know you and Stan were really close and I figure you were, like, connecting on some other level or something. So somehow, somehow, without even knowing, you knew.” Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z And being a sheepman connected to the Devine Company was like trying to raise mutton in a tank full of sharks, barracudas, and piranha fish. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z As per the plan, Takumi was in the supply room on the second floor, connecting his stereo equipment to the gym’s loudspeakers. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z We were all connected, and the more of them there were, the more I wanted to crawl under a table and cry. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Many businesses had been privatized, and only a small percentage were still connected to Russia. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I felt—no, I knew—I was connected to everything around me. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The peoples of the corn remain connected in spite of the heavy influences of colonialism. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Streaks of white connected with a few women. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Kathy knew this, but at that moment she couldn’t remember which wires went where, which buttons did what, how everything was connected. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z But Shakespeare is nowhere reported connected with the Bible. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z She grabbed for the nearest piece of cloth to shoo them away and her heart froze with terror as she connected her daughter's evening baths with the mustard plasters that rolled onto the floor. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I kicked like an animal until I connected with something that made him howl. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I hadn’t thought about connecting with my father. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z "Because wouldn't it be better," I say, "if the handholding really just meant they were connected, and you didn't have to think about the other possibilities?" We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z For her, they were a kind of poetry that connected her to larger worlds, worlds alive and infinite. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z His neck connected to the middle chest like normal, but he had two more chests, one to either side, connected at the shoulders, with a few inches in between. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z He directs the cart toward what was once the cafeteria, and we follow him until he’s in the smaller open room connected to the domed great room. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z It took a few rings before the video call connected and Redemption’s face appeared on her screen. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z I could connect them to make almost anything I wanted, which meant I wasn’t getting closer to anything. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I wish I’d known she was making something to keep us connected to Nan, to wrap us in her smell and the good memories of our times together in England. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z An enormous amount of work, for instance, went into the mechanism connecting the back of the chair to what chair designers call the seat pan. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z My eyes were drawn to the windows of the connected houses. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The only thing I want to connect with is liquid across my lips. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z I don’t know why I felt that way, though the feeling seemed connected with the witnessing of the murder. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s a Buddhist concept. Nonduality. It’s about oneness, about how things that seem to be separate are really connected to one another. There are no separations.” Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Even when Indians built causeways, not all mounds are connected to each other, a fact Erickson was hoping to use to decipher the relations between groups. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “I think Marcus might be connected to your uncle somehow, and to the house.” The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z And then, speaking gravely and elegantly into the telephone, I ask the telephone operators to connect me with this friend or that one, from whom I have not heard in years. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The gargoyles were installed on the buttresses and connected to the gutters at the base of the roof by a channel along the top of the flying buttresses. Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction 1973-09-19T00:00:00Z Then she looks at me, the paper dolls dangling, but still connected. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z I try not to think of him because if I do, I’ll have to think about how connected to him and the world I was just a few days go. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Some will ask you annoying questions about Africa, but others will connect with you. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z One lived down the street on his own private island connected by a causeway to the Connecticut mainland. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z They were connected to one another by ramshackle wooden bridges over which construction men, technicians, and scientists clambered nervously. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z We connect the stars in typical constellations, in the usual celestial follow-the-dots drawings. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d been on the feedlot at Poky only a few months earlier, yet I had trouble connecting that place to my cheeseburger. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Matty dreamed of vague, frightening things connected to pain, and his body was tense even as he slept. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z On a platter were the remains of a large fish, its fleshy head still connected to bones swimming upstream in vain escape. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z As she turned away from him, he spied the manacle that connected her ankle to one of the big cypress trees. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z That day, instead of feeling different, it made Naheed feel connected. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z I circled Alex and drew a line to Jessica, bypassing names that didn’t connect—that just floated there—incidents all by themselves. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z As soon as he connected, Luke wasn’t sure if he was going to throw another punch or throw up. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The Great Spirit lived in all things—the earth, the sky, the animals and forests—flowing through and connecting them in a divine thread. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Together, the two set the remaining charges and connected them to a single 30-second fuse. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z My fist connects with Richard’s teeth, and I feel my knuckles cut open. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Energy tingled up my skin, connecting me through the reins to the power of the four lamassus, as if we were all part of a single circuit. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Celaena swung her leg through the air, connecting with the dummy’s head. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Flags are often replaced by beams that connect the notes into easy-to-read groups. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z He wants to take me away from what connects me. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z It was a much bigger, more connected, world than he had ever thought possible. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z It connects, crushing a hole in my forehead. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z But two galaxies that are physically connected can hardly also be greatly separated from each other—in some cases by a billion light-years. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Every idea seems to her connected to thousands of others by a tangle of pulsing nerves. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z A long covered breezeway paralleled the main structure and connected the two wings. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time we were in high school, he’d become an outright celebrity—charismatic, well connected, and constantly on the move. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Whichever the case, they were not a totally alien species, connected as they were even to royalty. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Tile corridors with arches that looked onto a large courtyard with beautiful gardens connected the buildings in the oldest part of campus. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Now she saw how the separate news items might connect, and understood what everyone else must know and what the hospital administration was planning for. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z They grappled with each other, wresded, kicked and head-butted, and every time they connected, lightning flashed, the sky grew darker, and the wind rose. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z I’m not going to argue that our new dishwasher is connected to the garbage disposal so we don’t have to be all old school about loading the dishes. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Atzerodt was already connected to Booth from the evidence recovered in the search of the German’s room at the Kirkwood House. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, we did place the call. Go ahead and connect me.” The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z I’d seen bulls ride cows, horses hump mares, pigs rolling in mud, their bodies connected under the female’s tail. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z It also became apparent to us that Rosy’s difficulties with Maurice and Randall were connected with her understandable need for being equal to the people she worked with. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z I have trouble connecting this body with the woman I knew, the woman without a conscience. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Park touched her hands like they were something rare and precious, like her fingers were intimately connected to the rest of her body. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z “Do you know of anyone connected with the Armstrong case who answers to that description—small, dark, womanish voice?” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z There were lumps of crystal connected by wires and other things. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z No one knew enough to connect butterflies with their pupae, and neither had they recorded what various caterpillar specimens ate or how they behaved as they grew. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He typically wore a gaudy striped shirt and a celluloid collar and a long flowing tie; a metal chain, connected to a timepiece, dangled from his pocket. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The boiler is on the left, with the piston rising vertically out of it and connected to the rocking arm. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In order to start the motor, one should ensure that the retroflex cam connecting rod is disengaged. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z I could hear Alke calling to me, singing the song that connected the land to its people. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z He looked at us, his bony face tilting up, his eyes connecting with mine. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z At least two other gunters were sharp enough to connect the dots between Ludus, the Limerick, and the Tomb of Horrors. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Most of the people on the night crew had not even been given spouses because they lacked, somehow, the essential capacity to connect to others, which was required for the creation of a family unit. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Each time Barack and I left his office, we felt a bit more connected. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z She looks away quickly when our eyes almost connect. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Boot Camp weekends became a way for us to take shelter, connect, and recharge. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The hand was connected to a strong cable that spooled out from the end of his arm. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z There are moments I just sit in my frame, float in my tank, ride in my car and say nothing, think nothing that connects me to anything at all. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z “She was. But, honey, nobody is just one thing. We’re like those constellations you’re always telling me about. You need to connect all the dots to see the whole picture.” Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Rice sent a telegram to Ferris at his office in the Hamilton Building in Pittsburgh: “Engines have steam on and are working satisfactorily. Sprocket chain connected up and are ready to turn wheel.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The elastic bands that connected her perspiration shields to her slip he unsnapped and snapped again, teasing her and himself with the sound of the snaps and the thrill of his fingertips on her shoulders. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “It can’t be done. The prison sector is completely isolated from the rest of the Ice Court. It isn’t connected to the embassy. There’s no way to reach it from there.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He got the feeling that when they finally connected, they would create a picture he didn’t like. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “I think somebody would know if Kronos had re-formed. The gods would be more nervous. But still, it’s weird, you having a nightmare the same night as Zoe. It’s almost like—” “They’re connected,” I said. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z He wasn’t surprised—he knew the classes were connected to the hidden messages—but he did wonder exactly how it all fit together. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The things that were happening no longer seemed connected by anything except his own dazed senses. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It needs only two lengths of straight stovepipe and an elbow, which I will get from Mr. Klein’s store, to connect it to the kitchen chimney. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z "I think," he said, thoughtfully, raising his voice, "it was because I felt even as a young man that your people were somehow closely connected with my destiny. Do you understand?" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Sefia thought of her vision, that sudden dizzying feeling that everything was huge and connected. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z It was a device that looked like an inverted umbrella with a good-sized catchment pouch and a connecting rubber tube. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z There is a silence in which he must be waiting to be connected, but then his voice warms up. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z It could be a file connecting Hideo with this opening game level. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z That’s another reason why I don’t think he’s connected to the Patriots. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Their business now was to remain connected until those two weeks. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Funky, funky, funky, we sing again and again until the word is just a sound not connected to anything good or bad right or wrong. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z If time was a string connecting all of your stories, that party would be the point where everything knots up. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Since tissues connected to their donors’ names are subject to strict regulation under the Common Rule, samples are no longer named using donor initials as Henrietta’s cells were; today they’re usually identified by code numbers. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z There is a sense of power connected with such calculations which is hard to explain but which somehow involves a mental encompassing of the world. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He doesn’t see the word interest as anything not connected to money because he’s an accountant and to him, everything is a number. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Her shoes are pretty: black patent leather with a strap connected to a flower. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The moment our swords connected, Luke hit my hilt and sent my weapon skidding across the floor. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “It’s like a whole long chain of connected people,” Dallas said. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Imagine how unlikely it is for two creatures of any kind to see each other—through the shadows of the woods—eyes connecting, attention ready. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Jordan probably has parents who paid for a hotel next door, a hotel with a connecting walkway that led him directly to the audition. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, Jessie gathered four lemons and six pieces of wire that were connected on each side to small alligator clips. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z The back of the king’s hand connected with Dorian’s cheek, and the prince staggered, but regained his countenance. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “What makes being a born magician so special? It’s like...Dylan and I are connected somehow.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Inside, a waterfall splashed in a grotto, while a spiraling waterslide connected it to the bottom level, where a miniature beach awaited. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z They asked about individuals, and about how they were related or connected. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z There was a horrible crack as Fedu's fist connected with her jaw, striking her with an inhuman strength. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Her gym was on the East Side, in what used to be a good part of town, near the bridge that connected the east and west banks. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z The woman left him with a grateful nod, then fell back in with the crowd making its way across the George Washington Bridge, the massive suspension bridge connecting Manhattan to New Jersey. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z Somehow Harry connected these unsatisfying, vague images with the destruction of his wand, as if it was the blackthorn wand’s fault that he could no longer see into Voldemort’s mind as well as before. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z |
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