单词 | constantly |
例句 | Father Abbot was tending the wounded in Great Hall, Friar Hugo was constantly sending Cornflower and her helpers back and forth to the ramparts with food and drink. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Grown-ups were constantly talking about these warlords, hoping that one of them would finally bring the country together in peace. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Particularly the Arab Muslims smoked constantly, even on the Hajj pilgrimage itself. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Mamma was constantly on a mission to make Seema feel at home. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Individuals within a species are constantly competing for scarce resources. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z He had sharp black eyes, like he was constantly thinking and evaluating. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z My father constantly levelled this charge against me. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Much of the island is submerged during the rainy season, and even in the dry summer pieces of the mazy shoreline are constantly calving off like icebergs and falling into the water. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z As Crook returns to the White House with Lincoln, his eyes constantly scan the crowds for signs that someone means his employer harm. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z My left eye was constantly weeping, but I had not cried. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Another asked, “If electrons are constantly moving, why isn’t this chair I’m sitting on moving?” Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z All that in two big brown eyes that follow me around the house, constantly trying to hide the fact that they are about to drown. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Snowstorms came and went; the wind blew constantly. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She would constantly yell at my coach and my coach would threaten to ban her from the games. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z As always happens whenever anyone claims the first anything, claims of discoveries of pre-Clovis human sites in the Americas are constantly being advanced. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z That summer we arrived, we were constantly seeing veterans packing their bags and rucksacks and going off for two or three days at a time with what seemed to us scary nonchalance. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z And I'm constantly thinking about what to do once the sunflowers are finished. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z It would be a good way to distract herself from constantly refreshing the Book Scavenger forums for game rumors or updates on how Mr. Griswold was doing. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Men passed constantly in and out of the room. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I was going to re-create the scene, what had happened to me, what was playing constantly on the news, on the page. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Seating behind the first ten seats was up to the driver, who constantly glanced into the mirror above his head to keep track of who was sitting where. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z He worked in the fur business, but was constantly out of a job. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z At other times it took the form of a dark, fanged beast, and hovered constantly over my dizzy head, as if about to pounce on me and gouge my guts out with its monstrous talons. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Putrefying bodies, bodies consumed by carrion eaters were constantly replaced, but the heading always advanced. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He wanted to make her smile like that constantly. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z The prospect of a mutiny trial constantly in mind, Carvajal wrote relatively little about his extraordinary surroundings. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He’d been calm after dinner, but now he was agitated again, pacing and whining constantly. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z At first, he had cried for his mother constantly. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z For the first three weeks of December, the pack was constantly on the move, but each time it edged toward the east, away from the Antarctic Peninsula and its outlying islands, Shackleton became anxious. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Suddenly, she was constantly out and I felt as though she totally forgot all about me and I couldn’t understand why. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Now, my mother talked constantly about the submarines, the lack of water, and the shortage of food. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “Because you and Jamie were constantly hanging around each other. It was hurtful.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z My hands fiddle constantly with the hem of one of my new dresses. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The purplish ground was slippery and constantly pulsing. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z If anything, Nigro was constantly encouraging him to play more, to study, to enter tournaments. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Not only was he noodling around in his mind the best ways to get a war going, he also had to constantly have affection shining from his eyes. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “She is constantly nauseated and claims she vomits everything she eats.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z On several occasions he slugged his wife, hating Sherri for the way her presence constantly had him split down the middle. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z There's one tricky bit: The atmospheric regulator doesn't run constantly. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I was growing tired of constantly hearing about the revolution, but I privately thanked Castro for postponing my algebra test. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z Afi had constantly talked about her bright spirit and her future. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Mean-spirited and restless, I fight constantly with Chou, who is older and more timid than I, and she only fights back with words. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z After all, these little atoms had to move around somehow; if there were no such thing as a vacuum, the atoms would be constantly pressed against one another. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The sun is out something fierce, but that doesn’t stop the cold air from constantly smacking us backward. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z If the best antidote for poisons is dilution, what better dilution than a chemical designed to add water and oxygen constantly for hundreds of years? The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Natalie lifted her chin defiantly, mimicking the same kind of head toss she constantly gave her mom. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z It would, of course, be unfair to suggest that all masters were constantly beating the daylights out of all the boys in those days. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z I continued to think constantly about all that I had seen in Boston, and about the way I had felt there. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “I assure you, madam,” he replied, “that she does not need such advice. She practises very constantly.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z Scary creatures slither and skulk about; some scream constantly, while others have laughs so cold I can feel it in my bones. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The room is constantly moving, a new name and a new person choosing, a new knife and a new choice. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z If a product or enterprise doesn’t constantly reinvent itself, it is superseded, cast aside, abandoned without sentiment in favor of something bigger, newer, and, alas, nearly always uglier. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I saw nothing but the potential for pain and the subsequent need to protect myself, constantly. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Guests move in flocks of color from the ballroom through the halls and the library, a constantly shifting rainbow punctuated with laughter and chatter. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I watched how he constantly fiddled with his keffiyeh and beat the dust off his clothing while stealing glances at me, making sure I was still there, that this wasn't a dream of his. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Also, he had constantly to be reminded of what he was supposed to have done. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The phone rings constantly, and their ears ache from speaking to all these people, their throats turning weak from explaining again and again. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z It worked, but the river curved almost constantly, moving through small swamps and beneath overhanging trees so thick it seemed to be a jungle, and he was constantly fighting the raft. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z He rocked himself side to side trying to control his form, which was weakened one minute and strengthened the next, constantly shifting between beast and boy. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “I try to cure her, and constantly she resists me!” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I was constantly hoping for an excuse to stop playing, and Jeffrey often wasn’t feeling well. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z And the other guys had their heads swiveled toward him, constantly watching him, listening to what he had to say. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “Epicurus maintains that everything we see, we see because a fine film of atomies is constantly shed by all matter, a sort of mist of particles which strikes the eye.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Now the dog, lively and in good health despite a tail as crooked and useless as Kira’s leg, stayed constantly at Matt’s side. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z There is something about the dark of night that makes me feel safer, like I’m not constantly being watched to see if I’m okay. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z And as they hustle around for work, they have been constantly reminded of the one thing that stands out on their resumes: the education that ended with a high school diploma. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z The cops constantly drive by, but that’s the new normal in the Garden. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z The certainty that Edmund meant to kill me and the fear that Claudius was behind it made me constantly watchful. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Their triumphs were constantly announced on the radio, in newspapers, and even on big screens they set up to play newsreels with scenes of their victories. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z The Helming guests all talked at once, eagerly, constantly, as if squeezing all their past into an evening. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z As a result, he ruled his area with absolute power, roaring his orders so constantly the villagers called him Magistrate Tiger. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z One thing especially bothered me—we black students constantly put ourselves down. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z But because they were constantly on the move, hunger visited them often. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z The author used Lyell’s geological theories, that the earth was constantly changing, and applied it to the living world, just as Charles did. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I placed even more faith in the charm my mother had given me, wearing it constantly between my breasts. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z I also worried constantly that someone had forgotten to lock the gate. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z While the Maori achieved some stunning temporary victories, they could not maintain an army constantly in the field and were in the end worn down by 18,000 full-time British troops. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z "Sore throat, headache, a constantly runny nose!" he moaned. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Her dæmon was a ferret, who sat nibbling constantly on her shoulder. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Rishi first tried it with one of Ma’s Bollywood magazines and found it weirdly compelling, not even minding that his fingers were constantly covered in paper cuts. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The amount of time it takes grass to recover is constantly changing too. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z It was walk constantly until you could catch a bus, but keep on the move unless you have business somewhere. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The capsule’s signal bounced from one tracking station to the next as the orbit proceeded, like a very fast and expensive game of telephone, constantly communicating its position and status. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z For we could not walk straight, but had to weave our way along, constantly bumping, banging into others. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Everyone in the Olympic Village was constantly exercising, because we all had to be in the best shape of our lives. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The path seemed to switch directions constantly but overall we were now headed more or less in the right di-rection. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z They were always attended by the same impassive, silent Indian, who constantly sucked a green ball of coca leaves that was his chief sustenance. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But here suddenly was someone—“just a kid!”—constantly correcting him. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z She was constantly surprised by the number of colored people that she saw, by their speech, and the fine clothes that they wore. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z For most of the movie’s first hour, I was on edge, constantly trying to think ahead to have my next line of dialogue ready. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The young dog slept in fitful, uneasy starts, his muscles twitching, constantly lifting his head and growling softly. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The two others kept their hands behind them and constantly rubbed them against each other, as if in joyful anticipation of a great squabble which must end up in their favour. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z She was constantly checking on her hives, driving her old flatbed truck from one end of the county to the other. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She would constantly be whispering jokes to me, little jokes between the two of us. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “O yes, I constantly expect to see him,” returned Herbert, “because I never hear him, without expecting him to come tumbling through the ceiling. But I don’t know how long the rafters may hold.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z The ten pizza-slice video screens scrolled constantly changing images associated with each category in the library cataloging system. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z The dunes were changed constantly by the wind, yet these were the same sands he had known since he was a child. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Light is constantly coming off of the box and striking the banana, getting the banana’s molecules to move again. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z And your father will be checking in with you constantly, I’m sure. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Walter heard this constantly, but he couldn't imagine how to file a pleading in court himself. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The gloom and depression that constantly tormented my soul deepened. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “It’s not, I don’t think. His dad survives by constantly surrounding himself in a booze haze and setting the hell hound loose on the neighbors.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z We could hear the ship’s whistle blowing constantly, and there were sounds of metal wrenching and much shouting. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z She had made herself get out to the stables, to socialize, but she was constantly looking around, waiting for the next media hit, maybe even the next acid attack. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z She complains all day long, constantly demands that the bandages be changed and is generally dissatisfied with everything. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z As I am constantly telling the Daily Prophet, Mr. Crouch is taking a well-deserved break. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z It looks like an oval of colors, greens and blues, yellows and purples, all constantly shifting. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The shape of her puckered, constantly moving mouth. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The heavily scheduled middle- class child is exposed to a constantly shifting set of experiences. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z I should like to know how it affects her,’ and so on, as if he supposed we were constantly in each other’s society. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z “Left one day and did not come back. Didn’t even leave a note. You would think someone who was constantly writing notes would leave one.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He looked around constantly: Every movement in the grass was a lion stalking, every stillness a lion waiting to spring. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Lonna didn’t get along with her son and nagged at him constantly. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z A few of the girls here seem to find all sorts of mischief constantly in trouble with the headmistress. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Pulling his chariot were four horses made of wind, each constantly shifting from equine to human form, trying to break free. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The pageants got Mary Lou out of town, plus they were closely chaperoned and the girls were kept constantly busy. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “And text constantly, and here”—she thrusts a mysterious manila envelope out at me, pulled from her bag. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z My father’s brother, Leroy, called Lee, was in jail, and my father was constantly getting letters from lawyers asking for money for Uncle Lee’s “case.” Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Their walk was catlike, a gait that seemed constantly on the edge of shifting into a crouch. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The occupants of the bedroom change constantly, with clergymen, government officials, and other people stepping in for a moment to pay their respects. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z In fact, the mountains of Peru were so constantly lost in cloud that the team often had to wait weeks for an hour’s clear surveying. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Ever since she’d gotten her own cell phone at the start of sixth grade, she was constantly on her phone, messaging other people and checking celebrity sites. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z But the general view, constantly reiterated like a magic spell, was that they were safely asleep somewhere in the park. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Being constantly on guard after a sleepless night was a good way to render one’s muscles stiff and clumsy, and that was the way Kaede felt when the wolves finally moved in. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I’m constantly reminded of the meaning of hard work. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z She was constantly pinching her sons to keep them awake. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Merle Haggard's My House of Memories, the diaries of Alan Bennett, Treasure Island: If a person who constantly reads is labeled a bookworm, then I was quickly becoming what might be called a tapeworm. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z It would be a good way to distract herself from constantly refreshing the Book Scavenger forums for game rumors or updates on how Mr. Griswold was doing. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I daydreamed constantly about working at Zimmerman’s that summer to save me the embarrassment of the stupid uniform, but I knew Mr. Zimmerman didn’t hire people under seventeen. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z They staked out the barn, constantly asking Smith to pull the horse out of his stall for photo sessions and even to let them sit on his back, as if he were a carnival pony. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The mountain displayed a constantly changing face of weather and shadow, rain and sun, a spectacle of African light. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Pieces were constantly crumbling off—some no larger than snowballs, some the size of houses. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Peeta and I make no effort to find company but are constantly sought out. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z His hands were constantly in motion, pulling tools from his belt, working controls, tinkering with his beloved Archimedes sphere. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z To pay Lynn’s medical bills and our new mortgage, my father worked almost constantly. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Many of them had the lung disease— tuberculosis was the demon word—-and they hacked and spat constantly. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The score constantly changed as the game continued, and they razzed each other like any street ballplayers as they took turns with the lead. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I did not think I could stand a Christmas at my parents’ house, with a plastic tree and no snow and the TV going constantly. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Harsh words and shouts are constantly being flung at my head, though I’m absolutely not used to it. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z To survive, he is out there constantly preying upon others, probing for any human weakness like a ferret. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Or constantly thinking about the future and asking myself: What if? What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z She resented being told constantly that she was ignorant and stupid when she knew she wasn't. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z They drilled each other constantly on the architecture and procedures of the Court, the layout of the ringwall’s three gatehouses, each built around a courtyard. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Seabiscuit was built low to the ground, so Woolf’s view was constantly obstructed by bigger horses. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z What if the children kept coming like the millions of flies constantly buzzing around them? Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z And these efforts in a lifeboat that was constantly rolling. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Maybe the music that constantly pulsed through his earbuds dulled the sound a bit. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z They were tired of replacing the dishes, glassware, and silverware their teenage customers constantly broke or ripped off. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z After December 3rd we began to get used to the sight of soldiers constantly around town. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z "Oh, Joe," he consoles, "we constantly have to redefine the things that are important to us. It's okay not to know. When you find yourself in love again, you'll know what it is." How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z You are constantly seeing signs such as, “If this sign is under water the road is impassable,” and so forth. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She was constantly second-guessing herself, reading too much into Jason’s expressions, his moods, his offhand comments. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The output included a constantly updated time for retrofire, the moment when the capsules rockets had to be fired in order to initiate its descent back to Earth. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The poor drill wasn't designed to operate constantly for so long. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Evil, I learned, was all around me, constantly needing to be battled. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z Though Harry had by no means forgotten about Black, he couldn’t brood constantly on revenge if he wanted to help Hagrid win his case against the Committee for the Disposal of Dangerous Creatures. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z They constantly shifted configuration, some expanding by swarming over their neighbors, others imploding when their constituent villages seceded and joined other polities. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Don’t worry at the way they’ve been mistreated, don’t worry about their punishments, don’t worry about the guns constantly trained on their backs. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z My mother, her health failing rapidly, spoke constantly now of Granny’s home, of how ardently she wanted to see us grow up before she died. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Look like that. It’s very good, but I can tell it’s not entirely genuine. It must be terribly annoying to keep it up constantly.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z During the run Brian lost twelve pounds, mostly in fluids, though he drank river water constantly to make up for it, and his hands became infected from bacteria in the water. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z There were so many of us we were constantly hungry, scavenging for food in the empty refrigerator and cabinets. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Least that way you ain’t constantly toting no dried-up things from your nose ’round in your pockets. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z He was the All-father, supreme among gods and men, yet even so he constantly sought for more wisdom. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She was constantly on the lookout for activities and classes that would be good for me and my developing sense of identity. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z They were together constantly, it seemed; they finished each other’s sentences, they talked in a patois of inside jokes and shared references that sometimes she barely understood. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z To me, the torment seems to last for hours, since the chairs I use to make my bed longer are constantly being jiggled under my sleepy head. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z As a Marine, and especially as a Marine fighter pilot, you’ve got to constantly keep ’em on their toes. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Off to one side was a room with rows of slot machines that were constantly clinking and ticking and flashing lights. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Larson read constantly, and every magazine he had subscribed to or purchased during the past twenty years had ended up in his classroom. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z That 1 was dragged back to the place from which I had fled; back to a scene of the utmost degradation and horror, was a fact constantly before me. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Give my warmest embraces to my sisters and tell them they are constantly in their brother’s prayers. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z Teachers constantly call his father in to discuss his behavior. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z At bayonet-practice I had constantly to fight with Himmelstoss, I with a heavy iron weapon, whilst he had a handy wooden one with which he easily struck my arms till they were black and blue. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The old man looked at the fish constantly to make sure it was true. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z If there were owlets, there would also be food, lots of it, for the male owls are constantly bringing food to the young. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z How many others were as constantly afraid as she was? Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z The women tell their husbands constantly: the knife! The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The childlike smile was constantly on her lips while she went about her preparations. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He constantly attracted suspicion for his corruption and for his unorthodox treatment of Jews. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z All her other pants had something wrong with them—a broken zipper or a tear in the crotch—some flaw she had to hide by constantly pulling down her shirt. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z He was always listening to slightly eerie Indian music in his earbuds, and he was constantly telling her that her “aura wasn’t vibrant enough” and she should drink more tea. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The Filipinos loved him; Marcos entertained him at the palace and on his yacht; Marcos’s wife, Imelda, dined with him at lunch; young ladies gathered around him constantly, as if he were a movie star. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Back when Mom worked, she was in the lab constantly, especially in those last few months with the Cobalt Blue Orchid, sacrificing late nights, weekends, even holidays. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z They darted from tree to tree, from bush to bush, constantly looking behind them. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Even on the narrow path, she was constantly shoving past branches and twigs, tripping over roots and rocks. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z It’s a horseshoe-shaped room with about a dozen beds and a cadre of nurses, who constantly bustle around, reading the computer printouts that churn out from the feet of our beds recording our vital signs. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Only his constantly blinking eyes gave any indication of his mounting terror. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Inmates were constantly being shuffled in the hope this would avert volatile situations. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t want to attract too much attention to myself, so I stay on the move, checking my watch constantly, trying to look as if I have a reason for being here. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Throughout September and October, Jack’s mother worried constantly about Papa. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z The constantly broken-down elevators forced residents to climb claustrophobic, urine-scented stairways. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Computers have replaced automobiles for a certain tribe of working-class American tinker- ers who can never stop tweaking their machines and are constantly scrounging for new or used parts. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “How tempting it is to lose myself in you. To let go. To let you keep me from breaking chandeliers rather than constantly worrying about it, myself.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Wind constantly found its way through the chinks in the rocks walls forcing in snow. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Many of my students say they live in fear and are constantly looking over their shoulders. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Behind these and other proximate factors, I saw an “Optimal Fragmentation Principle”: ultimate geographic factors that led to China becoming unified early and mostly remaining unified thereafter, while Europe remained constantly fragmented. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He was still full of creative steam, still constantly on the move, but overnight train journeys invariably laid him low. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I thought that pharmaceutical companies were probably always growing because more medications were constantly being developed; and the field of medicine was so rapidly advancing. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Through the telescope you watch the island constantly. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z A glass cylinder looms in the center of the deck, upon which a list of names and numbers constantly updates and loops. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z His work consists of constantly loading and unloading one hundred kilograms of rice onto trucks to be sent to China. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Anyway, not being constantly connected makes the whole thing more intense. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Those who had taken the mercury purge were constantly spitting to rid their mouths of the foul taste the drug left behind. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The humidity inside the Hab is a lot higher than it was designed for, so the water reclaimer is constantly filtering it out of the air. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The recipes for Gey Culture Medium evolved constantly as George and Margaret added and removed ingredients, searching for the perfect balance. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z She constantly reminded the family how lucky they were because Dr. Han was so well-respected in the community. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Family members constantly reminded me about my grandmother’s death. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Maybe they’re lifelong friends constantly up to no good and constantly lifting each other up. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z She constantly quizzed me about what other kids would do, would buy, would say, would think. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z I test this theory out on Isabelle: that our job is to constantly re-create the stage setting in which women can act out. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They were being constantly ambushed and had been firing a thousand or more rounds a day. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Perhaps this was because John Kwang constantly spoke of us as his own, of himself as a part of us. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z But surely minority officers’ allegiance to the system was constantly tested in ways that white officers’ was not. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But he could only hear the same words he'd heard constantly over the years. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z 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 They encouraged him to study constantly, to read through their meals together, to stay up late reading, to stop wasting time with his friends. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Though I thought of him constantly, I grabbed any excuse to avoid my guitar. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z She read constantly and offered, in letters to Etty mostly, her literary criticism. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I was constantly being reminded by these dialogues of the way Danny argued Talmud with his father. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The only thing Seabiscuit took seriously, aside from his beauty rest, was eating, which he did constantly, with great vigor. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Without her voice, the slight static hum that constantly played beneath her words sounds louder. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z She revised it constantly, torn forever between love and duty. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It is for the possession of these thickly populated regions, and of the northern ice cap, that the three powers are constantly struggling. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z When Mademoiselle Reisz came and touched her upon the shoulder and spoke to her, the woman seemed to echo the thought which was ever in Edna’s mind, or, better, the feeling which constantly possessed her. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z He constantly checked the phone’s battery, the signal, for missed calls. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z And because I still couldn’t hear properly, I was constantly turning this way and that to see what was going on. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The whole of it moves constantly, a light movement like breathing. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I knew Timothy was constantly scanning the sea. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Constance had advised him to latch on to these moments, to cherish them, to remind himself that his brain was constantly betraying him. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Devon was both scholarly and very athletic, so the playing fields were vast and, except at such a time of year, constantly in use. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Rembrandt was a prolific draftsman who was constantly jotting down observations of daily life and other ideas for further development. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z She also liked the way Polly talked to her constantly, making sure she knew the words for each food or task they encountered. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Here was the one person in the world with whom I would never want to talk about the one thing I think about constantly. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Then I remember the lobby of the Department of Magical Science is constantly changing to reflect current breakthroughs in the field. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I thought about her constantly, but for the life of me I never considered myself worthy of dating her. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “Tom Smith,” wrote a reporter, “says almost nothing, constantly.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I couldn’t remember Lucas Cader ever needing me for anything save for my unique ability to constantly need rescue from one thing or another. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z I said, “And in order for us to be seen, we must constantly be losing some part of our being.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z I mean, I'm constantly forgetting my email password, so I have it written down in a notebook. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Moving constantly in and out of his talk was Old Man Willow, and Frodo learned now enough to content him, indeed more than enough, for it was not comfortable lore. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z When the formation was ready, at 0730, they began to move steadily forward, the waves coming in constantly over the gunnels and soaking everybody on board. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Jack rolled his eyes constantly and shook his head. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The fourth arrived when Einstein showed that time was similar to these three dimensions; we are constantly moving through time like a car that’s speeding down a highway. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z When it was mine, I made my mom wash it constantly so I could wear it as much as possible. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Dad constantly used to tell me I was too smart for retail. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z From my desk within the walls of Sing Sing, I see daily the constantly increasing numbers of boys and young men who are committed to prison. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He had chills all the time and would complain about drafts constantly. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z He was at that fun stage, wanting to try new things and constantly asking “What’s that?” and saying the most hilarious things. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z They had thought once of moving the family to the third floor, Danny said, so as to avoid the noise made by the people who were constantly climbing the stairs to see his father. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I’m constantly angling for the best price, the most attractive bundle of goods, the newest option. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “The threat of him kidnapping Mitchell was constantly held over our heads,” Terryl says. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He looked young, not over twenty, and I wondered how he had es-caped the habit of guarded fencing that goes on constantly between whites and Negroes in the South wherever they meet. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The twins weren’t constantly running to him for food or attention. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Still, we knew how fragile our security was in the face of constantly changing German rules and policies. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z The dragon was nimble, but his large body had to constantly maneuver around trees and rocks, so it was awkward going. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z And then when you put the needle in them, the way he did constantly to Obie, you felt justified, you didn’t have to worry about your conscience. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She went everywhere with her little girl clutched to her breast, nursing her constantly without a set schedule and without regard for manners or modesty, like an Indian. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The thing that bothered me most about my little brother was the way he constantly corrected everyone’s grammar. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Another time I saw for myself: My father’s eyes were much like my own, constantly watchful. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z And it occurs to me that evil must constantly respawn, while good, while virtue, is immortal. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z When Mademoiselle Reisz came and touched her upon the shoulder and spoke to her, the woman seemed to echo the thought which was ever in Edna’s mind; or, better, the feeling which constantly possessed her. The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z They occupy a one-square-mile pit constantly shrouded by a heavy blanket of smog. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother was six months’ pregnant when she decided that she would have to be the one to immigrate to the United States with my brothers because my dad was constantly being watched. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z With the black kids, I wasn’t constantly trying to be. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z I started checking my inbox constantly for an email to come in. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z I put my phone in my pocket, grab my bike, and wheel it through the doors between the cars—the ones the overhead announcements are constantly reminding us are for emergencies only. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Because modern-day hunter-gatherers in Africa live in egalitarian bands that constantly move from place to place, archaeologists assumed that Native American hunter-gatherers must also have done so. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z And for a few moments I had relief from the great blanketing grief that was constantly crushing me. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I think about it constantly, only to hear my parents lecture me on how if I ate better food, I’d have no zits. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z “I don’t know the ship well yet. I’m constantly getting lost.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z National Park Service, which constantly distinguishes itself in a variety of ways, manages in a single leaflet to give the length of the trail as 2,155 miles and 2,200 miles. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I lay in bed, trying to ignore the phone ringing constantly, and replayed everything I’d seen that morning in my head. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Subtle and vastly important chemical changes are constantly in progress, converting elements derived from air and water into forms suitable for use by plants. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “We just didn’t have the number of beds we needed to deal with patients with chest pain. We were constantly fighting about which patient needs what.” Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z On its front end a half circle of lights glowed, giving feedback from the board’s metal detector, which constantly searched ahead to see if there was enough iron in the ground to stay aloft. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z He has green eyes and one rolls around in his head so much he’s constantly tapping his temple to keep it where it’s supposed to be. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z We courted decorously, not like Dede and Jaimito, two little puppies you constantly have to watch over so they don’t get into trouble— Mama has been telling me the stories. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s popular in his own department, constantly cornered at the Keurig for second opinions on people’s drafts and invited to after-work drinks he never has time for. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z As we kept walking, wiping forehead sweat every five seconds and constantly looking over our shoulders, I thought about that, why none of us complained. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z As anthropologists, Jim and Paul knew that culture was constantly changing. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “The coffee is undrinkable. Everyone constantly says ‘cheers.’ The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z But two colors are nothing compared to the octopus’s constantly changing camouflage. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Besides, we had only one bathtub in the house, and it constantly sprung a leak. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I have been distracted when I’m with her, my mind constantly tuning into Radio Olly. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Still, Slopper’s nose ran constantly and Miig had a cough that rattled around in his throat when he tried to hide it. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z "I was living and working on the frontier between the totalitarian world and the West," he observed, "seeing both sides, and constantly angered by the contrast between the two." Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z It was most important that these boats be constantly but quietly in motion, to provide diversion for the eye, peace for the ear. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Nokomis said all of these things while stirring syrup, sugaring, constantly checking and rechecking the fires, making extra makuks and cones of birchbark to hold the sugar they would have that year. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Death row prisoners were constantly advising him, but he had no way of knowing whom to believe. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The radio was our lifeline up in the mountains, and we listened to it constantly. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I think the fact that her mom has to constantly defend all those thugs is starting to screw with her head. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Her dæmon leapt from one side of the little glass cabin to the other, looking ahead, above, to the left and right, and calling to her constantly. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Over the years Deganawidah and Ayenwatha persuaded the Seneca, Cayuga, Oneida, and Mohawk to form an alliance instead of constantly fighting. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In addition, Shackleton allowed hot milk and sugar at regular intervals: the only way to keep going was by fueling themselves constantly. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z In fact, what makes television so powerful, Dr. Anderson notes, is that it uses these attention-capture tools to constantly draw people back into the story, should their top-down focus waver. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Newer, faster, or more versatile components were always being released, so I was constantly spending large chunks of my meager income on upgrades. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z In the school cafeteria, he scrounged constantly for spilled cabbage soup, dipping his hand in cold dirty soup that had spilled on the floor and licking his fingers clean. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Gey took any cells he could get his hands on—he called himself “the world’s most famous vulture, feeding on human specimens almost constantly.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The city was constantly changing—day by day, old buildings were being knocked down to make room for newer ones and a labyrinth of streetcar rails was being laid. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Most of the time our personal monsters stayed submerged, even though the constantly undulating water kept us on edge. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The result of this tug of war was a curved path through the sides, and a constantly changing speed. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I faded away from the crowd and hurried back to my hideout, being careful not to run, constantly glancing over my shoulder to make sure I wasn’t being followed. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z We were constantly taking bicarbonate of soda for indigestion. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Maya thought that, objectively, her half brother was a pretty handsome guy, but his eyes watched everything in the room, constantly flitting from person to place to thing. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z In his bones he could feel war with Cuba an inevitability and he constantly exhorted the young pilots to hone their skills because he felt that their day of fire was very near. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone has a different graduation day, and the population is constantly rolling. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Those skimpy sleeves did not even cover her elbows, and the scratchy linsey-woolsey cloth kept her thin shoulders constantly twitching. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z He was constantly running errands, or taking a nap, or in the shower, even when I didn’t hear any water. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z This morning I was constantly interrupted, and as a result I haven’t been able to finish a single thing I’ve begun. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Either in spite, or because, of his silence, I talked incessantly, with my legs crossed, ankle on knee, and constantly using my sock as an absorber for the perspiration on my palm. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z The manacles are off, but he’s still constantly accompanied by a pair of guards. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z On work detail, they stayed constantly alert, watching for anything edible they could slip into their pockets and then share that night. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z They bought an electric refrigerator on the installment plan, and Antonapoulos would suck the cubes of ice constantly and even let a few of them melt in bed with him as he slept. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Alas, Egyptian mines were tapped out; the Ptolemies were therefore constantly on the make for gold and silver to pay their soldiers. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z “What’s happening, in essence, is that you’re constantly scanning your texts and email because every once in a while you are going to get a good one and you can’t predict when that is. “ A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He now regretted letting me have the big operation, because it seemed to him that afterward I was constantly ill. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z She constantly reminds herself of the things she dislikes about the United States: children live confined indoors. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The worst that being an artist could do to you would be that it would make you slightly unhappy constantly. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Gunters loved to play the game of one-upmanship and were constantly trying to prove they had acquired more obscure knowledge than everyone else. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Water had to be flowing constantly into the borehole to keep the drill running smoothly. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z After that, I had to bathe her constantly to keep down the smell. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z I’d spent the last three days in close quarters with the guy, getting razzed by the other campers and embarrassed a million times a day, constantly reminded that I was related to him. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z And despite our measured pace I had begun to feel the effects of the altitude, which left me light-headed and constantly fighting for breath. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Cheryl was now constantly calling him about wanting more time with the kids—which meant she wanted more money to take care of them. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z After her wonderful day on the cliffs, Ess begged constantly to return. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z He watched the little novice rolling about on the grass, grappling with large armfuls of the smooth hazelnuts which constantly seemed to escape his grasp. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z She and her father were constantly at war over the TV programs. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I would continue to manage my upper-lip hair, and do my best not to constantly run my finger over the tiny patch of hair that was destroying my will to live. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Trucks roared up and down the streets, and planes and helicopters constantly landed and took off right overhead. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z He was very busy with his politics and his business, traveling constantly, financing new political campaigns, buying land and tractors, raising race horses, and speculating on the price of gold, sugar, and paper. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It was, and would be throughout the entirety of my time in the White House, a balm for my spirit, a way to momentarily escape my First Lady worries, my self-consciousness about constantly being judged. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z When humans and domesticated animals share quarters, they are constantly exposed to each other’s microbes. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The hair of her teen years; her hands, when she used to paint her nails, before they were constantly washing and scrubbing. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z As the sun began to rise, they reluctantly parted ways, both constantly looking over their shoulders to check on each other. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z He was trying to impress this on the sophomores and, in this game, that meant constantly changing the defense to keep the other team off guard; man-to-man, and zone, 1-2-2, 1-3-1. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The eyes were half open, filled with tears that came constantly. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z I always wonder if my face looks like I’m constantly starving. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z He talks about her constantly to his friends. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z No record of what she thought of physicians like the Shoun brothers, who were constantly coming and going, injecting her with what was said to be a new miracle drug: insulin. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He worked constantly on their marksmanship in the woodlot behind the house. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Cortes was constantly preoccupied by the search for gold, but he also had to be restrained by the priests accompanying him from promulgating the Gospel in circumstances sure to anger native leaders. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z If you are constantly reminded of your lowly position in the social hierarchy, whether by individual managers or by a plethora of impersonal rules, you begin to accept that unfortunate status. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked around constantly, watching the guards yet keeping his head down. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z It did not help that he had constantly to answer the dozens that flowed from Heqet as usual without the slightest effort. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z We look both ways constantly and stop for red lights, like now, even when the street is clear of cars. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I’m so anxious I stare at his face and check constantly to make sure he’s breathing. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Or was everything constantly changing—the insects and the weeds and the wheat? A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He might have been ill, or he might have suffered a crippling blow, but the result was that he could not walk without leaning on two sticks, and he trembled constantly like an aspen leaf. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z All through the winter he remained as patient as he could, and tried to restrain himself from going round constantly to see if anything was happening. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z But although Galileo was now highly regarded professionally and moved in influential circles, he was constantly worried about money. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z He had formed the volunteers into a living chain which constantly passed the defense materials along. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z He was an old man with a long, gray beard who wore a black coat and was constantly smoking cigarettes. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z But he knew that when she was neither singing nor talking, her face was animated by her constantly moving lips. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z While mesmerized by the beauty of the area, I was constantly rebuked by the buildings and streets that bear the names of white imperialists who suppressed the very people whose names belonged there. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He touched her constantly, fixing a ringlet of hair that had fallen into her face, brushing a speck from her shawl, and patting her left hand with his right. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Human and animal foragers are constantly prioritizing and making effort-allocation decisions, even if only unconsciously. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z As we’ll see, a writer must constantly reconcile the two sides of word order: a code for information, and a sequence of mental events. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Besides, there was something unquestionably odd about the way Henry was constantly shelling out money to him: paying his tabs, footing his bills, doling out cash like a husband to a spendthrift wife. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z When before he would sit her down at marked, though irregular, times, now he tests her constantly, but never in public. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “And yet,” said I, “beneath the surface of the earth, the sapper-composer would not constantly be exhausted by the particles striking the eye. The eye would have rest. No longer would the face receive blows.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The fear of death constantly tempted me to turn aside from my course that day. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I didn’t want to have those thoughts running simultaneously and constantly, constantly. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z He was on the alert constantly for every signal, shrewdly sensitive to relationships and situations that did not exist. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Like minute scouts inspecting potential battle zones, leukocytes constantly scan cell walls for the little bits of stuff that HLAs have carried there, trying to spot anything that doesn’t belong. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He’s stopped combing his hair, he slumps in his seat, and he keeps his head down on the desk unless I constantly remind him to sit up and pay attention. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ve seen enough of it. My parents have moved from London to Saudi Arabia to Hong Kong to Germany. Everything’s constantly being uprooted.” The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z A British report said: “There is one Brewster who has the direction of three Whale Boats that constantly come over from the Connecticut Shore once a Week for the purpose of obtaining Intelligence.” George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Those two feelings were always in him, fighting each other—like the way his mom and father were constantly fighting with each other. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z People wandered, looking constantly to the sky in fear of the Black Death. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He was constantly clashing with his superiors over what he saw as shoddy practices and corner-cutting, and sometimes broke company and union rules by doing work that he was contractually forbidden to do. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In going over the works with Burnham I find him constantly repeating to his Secretary: ‘Tell Ulrich to’—do this & that. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “That’s why Facebook is so popular. It’s the fact that it’s dynamic, and novel, and constantly changing.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z They wouldn’t simply reason that as vulnerable as the Nation of Islam was to distorted rumors and outright lies, we needed nothing so little as to have our public spokesman constantly denying the rumors. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z But that doesn’t mean that I’m not constantly having to basically say, “Hi, I’m Ben. I’m Puerto Rican.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z The police were constantly harassing her and questioning her about why she didn't work and why she didn't have a baby. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z From the start, I liked those microphones better, I didn’t have to keep constantly aware of my distance from a microphone on the table. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Before that, she and I had constantly written letters to each other. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z In his pursuit of the dream, he was being constantly subjected to tests of his persistence and courage. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z We know we are not far from the sea because we are constantly waked by the cold. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Only the schedule is constantly shifting, derailed by our lack of a stamp from an official or delayed when Effie breaks one of her high heels. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “When things are going well,” noted a New York Times reporter, “she and her husband constantly smile at each other.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The Mexican songs were constantly punctuated by irrelevant spotshots nobody listened to, such as the “German Press Review” and a show featuring a well-known beauty queen talking to teen-agers about their diets and their pimples. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I was obliged during the course of that first morning to go constantly in and out of the room, and so was unable to follow the proceedings at all fully. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The crew quarters stood against the outer hull of the constantly spinning ship to maximize simulated gravity. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He has seborrheic dermatitis, which means that his skin appears to be constantly in a state of rash. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z And yet the Earth is constantly pulling the Moon toward us. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z To grab their share, the pigeons at the rear constantly fluttered over the heads of their compatriots and landed at the leading edge of the front. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z With the economy in rough shape, Barack’s team was constantly guarding against any image coming out of the White House that might be seen as frivolous or light, given the somberness of the times. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Her mouth was constantly moving like she was singing to herself, but she didn’t make any sound. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z Regina would constantly monitor him, bringing him liverwurst sandwiches wrapped in tinfoil and a container of milk for dinner, lest Bobby, engrossed in his games, skip his evening meal. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z In fact, fences were constantly being snipped accidentally so that skinny cows, horses, or sheep might wander off their owner’s mini-dustbowls into their neighbors’ less parched fields. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Researchers have often described the Yanomamo as "fierce," aggressive sorts whose small villages are constantly at violent odds with one another. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Cambodians eat constantly, and everything is there to be savored if you have money in your pocket, as I do this morning. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s just that in these waters, north is constantly chasing its own tail.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z There was even a song people in the book sang, and soon everyone all over the messed-up, invaded, and cannibalized planet began to hear the song constantly in their heads. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z It rained for the next several days, so Luke read constantly, not even tempted to race over to Jen’s instead. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z And even though I don’t live with him, he still is verbally abusive, constantly telling me I won’t graduate and that I don’t deserve to be a Freedom Writer. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z He glanced at his watch, synchronized with Greenwich Mean Time by constantly updated radio signals. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z It should have been a relief not to have branches tearing at his clothes and hair constantly, but now Finn felt too exposed. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Recently a headache had begun to trouble him constantly. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z High above him the leaves constantly shifted, making a soft, hissing sound. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z “And Jorge constantly introduces you by saying, ‘He is my friend.’” Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “Quite. That’s why there was no hullabaloo to welcome us. They merely tolerated what, to them, must be a constantly recurring psychotic condition.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z After returning home, he appeared on television constantly and his face became so familiar that people on the streets of New York City asked him for his autograph. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Sensing the drop in pressure, it constantly flooded itself with air from my nitrogen tank to equalize. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Are constantly challenged to do what is right and not convenient and come across as questionable in behaviors and dress. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z During these five years she is almost constantly pregnant, and is fertilised within 60 to 120 days after giving birth in order to preserve maximum milk production. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z It may seem odd that I was constantly buying materials for my artificing over the river, but the truth was merchants near the University frequently took advantage of the students’ laziness and raised their prices. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z It was like they were constantly speaking two different languages, each trying to convince the other in an alien lexicon. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z In terms of our daily interactions with sound, we are constantly bombarded with all types of sounds, both chosen and unchosen. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z It’s two blocks away—a tall gray building with big tanks of frozen oxygen out front and construction vehicles constantly adding new wings. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z If we constantly had to qualify every assessment of those around us, how would we make sense of the world? The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Even being lied to constantly, though hardly like love, was sustained attention; he must care about her to fabricate so elaborately and over such a long stretch of time. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Everyone was trying to do what I was, so we twisted and moved constantly, a mass of humanity jostling in a never-ending quest to avoid freezing. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z By the third day, Katz and I both had nothing dry and were shivering constantly. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z And it wouldn’t be any fun—would it?—unless the clothes were all reasonably orderly to begin with, which is where I come in, constantly re-creating orderliness for the customers to maliciously destroy. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z All birds hate raptors and crows, and ravens attack them constantly. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z She constantly points out a man who holds her or kisses her or just stands there on his own. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z I never once heard him complain of anything, not even his bare feet, which were always swollen and must have pained him constantly. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He could not see anything ahead, for this new passage twisted and turned constantly; but he thought he was catching the two Orcs up: their voices were growing nearer again. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z He glanced constantly at the West Door, looking for any sign of Alby and Minho, Newt’s concern having rubbed off on him. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, other parts of the city were constantly enveloped in construction projects, which testified to the continued wealth and vitality of the state. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Most of the samples that came into the Institute—and samples of blood and tissue arrived constantly from all parts of the world—contained nothing unusual, no interesting viruses. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Major de Coverley was an ominous, incomprehensible presence who kept him constantly on edge and of whom even Colonel Korn tended to be wary. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z She may also be the friendliest person on the planet -she smiles constantly at everybody in school, even me. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z "There was smoke and noise and sacred activity constantly going on up there, but the peasants didn’t know what they were doing." 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He had that hungry mind, constantly turning things over, looking not for answers but for understanding. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z They constantly badgered me to do the “James Brown” for them, a squiggling of the feet made famous by the “Godfather of Soul” himself, who back in the sixties was bigger than life. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He's bent, with a wild thicket of white hair that looks constantly buffeted by his own personal gale-force winds. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z “I’ve felt it for a little while in fleeting moments, but...it’s like it’s moving through me all the time, constantly.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z In another study, researchers at the University of San Francisco appear to have found more evidence of the cost of constantly consuming information. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z So, like, I was constantly reminding him that he had killed our plant. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z The Quaker agent in Cambridge, knowing, as all such people did, that he was watched constantly, and that his mail might be censored, sent a message to William Still in Philadelphia. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z If he gets a tidbit of food, he’s just going to beg constantly. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z He was constantly trying to make deals with his parents to get out of doing stuff right away. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z He had never been a healthy child; now he was constantly ailing. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Even the cooks and potboys were watched constantly. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Being here makes me feel constantly on edge. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z He often doubled over from abdominal pain, he vomited constantly, and the treatments soon left him confined to a wheelchair. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The president was constantly given morphine, quinine, whiskey, and brandy, which likely irritated his already sensitive digestive system. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “The idea is to constantly learn. You are always taking an examination. There is no end to learning... There is no real end to what can be done by whom.” The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z She talked constantly about wanting to see her son. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z When I walk outside, I constantly glance from side to side watching those standing around me. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z But of course there weren’t enough nurses, so the bells would constantly be going, ringing and ringing. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z The tongue almost slithered across his face as it slid in and out, constantly repeating the dreaded name. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z When she goes to work on a night shift, she constantly reminds me to lock the doors and windows, and sometimes she calls on the phone if she gets a chance and tells me again. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Using new tactics, with more frequent attacks that in-volved more people, the segregationists watched and fol-lowed us constantly, looking for ways to isolate us. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Now that they were in the ancient lands, they had to be constantly on guard. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He was constantly chafing Milkman about how he lived, and that conversation was just one more example of how he’d changed. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “And it doesn’t help when people constantly remind you that he’s gone.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Second: I began making friends, some of whom came from “affluent” homes, and thus constantly had lunch money. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z If the potential hazards of the chemosterilants are not constantly borne in mind we could easily find ourselves in even worse trouble than that now created by the insecticides. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Its familiar weight was such a relief, I constantly patted it to make sure it was still there. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Envy was constantly with him; the Enemy was anyone who was someone he wanted to be or who had anything he wanted to have. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z This night was more typical than less; the winds whistled constantly and the candles constantly needed relighting, and some of the more daringly dressed ladies shivered. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I talked to him constantly, but he didn’t even seem to know I was there. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z No one in the Asher family could possibly understand what it was like to still be searching, to constantly worry that you might be Fair. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Waves were quartering across the racecourse now, constantly threatening to throw the boats off keel. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Our subsequent games were constantly interrupted by inmate Auguste, in the next cell down. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Today visitors from lower altitudes are constantly warned that the area is very cold. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I did these things constantly, without thinking about them. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z People at school constantly looked through me, but I didn’t care much because I had Maddie. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He also often spent up to twelve hours a day in his third-floor office constantly telephoning various parts of the town, county, state, and nation. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Oliver and Angie were constantly challenging each other to one-on-one basketball games, and it had to be said that Angie was so good, the boys’ basketball team begged her to play for them. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z One thing’s for sure, it was a lot nicer than our school’s restrooms, which constantly smell like cigarettes and have makeup stains on the mirrors and sink. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z We constantly had to break and hack off branches, trying to win back our ground. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z After my weeks of travel, when I had seen constantly the rawness of man’s contempt for man, the mere act of resting in this atmosphere was healing. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z When I was younger, I was constantly the butt of everybody’s jokes. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Instead, the school taught rudimentary literacy and numeracy, drilled children in camp rules, and constantly reminded them of their iniquitous blood. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The team had enough food for thirty days, but they were burning calories so quickly, they were constantly ravenous. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked unaccustomed to sitting down—like a constantly busy woman who resented having to stop, but whose body forced her to rest. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z We make idle chitchat, but I'm afraid to ask him anything of real importance because after the incident with the door, I can't shake the feeling that I'm being watched constantly. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z They constantly drifted, as if Leo was trying to spot something over the horizon. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Have a small set of trained knowledge and constantly need to have things explained again and their communications verified. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Weaving among the hills, keeping low, constantly changing directions, they ran as if their lives depended upon it—which indeed they might have. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z But the medication produced lassitude and I felt constantly on the verge of nausea. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m constantly shrinking- The truth of the matter is that Father is thinking of business and profit, of shillings and pence. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z He feels hidden himself; men on the streets stare at Moushumi constantly, their glances lingering plainly, in spite of the fact that Gogol is at her side. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z For by now, he’s come to hate questions pertaining to his name, hates having constantly to explain. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z White had to constantly fill out Efficiency Rating sheets, grading agents, on a scale of 0 to 100, in such categories as “knowledge,” “judgment,” “personal appearance,” “paper work,” and “loyalty.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The safety of the keepers is constantly menaced. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Moving with great caution, I wandered down one alley after another, spying ahead even as I constantly checked behind. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z From his corner, when he was no longer capable of any other movement, his eyes constantly followed us, seeming never to tire in their restless wandering. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z But in camp rumors were constantly spreading, dying, and spreading again in different form. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z They hated floundering around in the deep snow and balked constantly. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Those words shoot through me, and I constantly look at it to check this is real. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z During all that time, however, Washington constantly received information about British activities in New York, thanks to Patriot spy networks in New York City and on Long Island. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I discuss her racial problems with her constantly, drawing her out even when she doesn't feel like discussing them—and I can tell how fervently she appreciates these dialogues with me. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They constantly pick up unfamiliar things in the forest, tinker with them, and occasionally find them useful enough to bring home. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z She struck me as the actress who’s constantly trying out for very different parts, never sure of which role she’s supposed to play. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Bigger’s eyes were wide, taking in all three of them in one constantly roving glance. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I constantly borrowed Mr. Brown’s pocket-size dictionary to look up meanings of words, and would memorize them like arithmetic tables and write them in a small notebook. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d never needed an excuse to think about Ocean, but Valentine’s Day was only two days away, and it was hard not to be constantly reminded of what I’d lost. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I had a feeling I was in the nervy group, constantly reaching for Mummy even if she didn’t want me to. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Instead, Reich employed a method of driving music along through constantly evolving reiteration, which was quite alternative to the tried and tested Western formulas perfected over several hundred years. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z For the fighter pilots of the 586th, this meant that every single one of their aircraft was constantly in use. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Shoes would interfere with her conversation, for she constantly addresses the ground under her feet. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He kept his hand on his gun butt constantly and smiled at no one but Hungry Joe. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z By constantly throwing my eyes sideways, I accidentally bumped into a parking meter. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked thin and pale, and constantly blinked his eyes. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I scanned the forest constantly, afraid that at any moment the wights and their dogs would burst out and attack us. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z The noise was constantly distracting, at times suffocating. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The yin fixes the yang, the image restores the original: with DNA, as with Dorian Gray, the prototype is constantly reinvigorated by its portrait. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z But it had one overwhelming advantage: allowing people to operate without having to explain themselves constantly turns out to be like the rule of agreement in improv. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z “And in order for us to see, we must constantly be assaulted by what others shed.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Between meals, if his mother did not stand guard, he was constantly pilfering at the wretched store of food on the shelf. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The nurses — who were white or Coloured, no black nurses were permitted — spoiled me; they brought extra desserts and pillows and were constantly visiting, even during their time off. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I had promised Joe, whose name and case were constantly being discussed on television, that I would visit him after the argument in the Supreme Court. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z No one constantly nagging me and telling me what to do. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z He said, “The earth does fall through the universe. You know that, buddy. It’s constantly falling toward the sun. That’s what it means to orbit.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Regina was constantly active, working as a stenographer on those days that she had no nursing classes. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z They were constantly scraping together enough money to pay for gas, to get me lunch money, to buy me a new pair of jeans and a few new shirts. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z They smiled and laughed constantly, had no leadership hierarchy, and generally shunned domineering people. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She was a hard-faced, pretty litigation lawyer who smoked constantly and wore her blond hair in a China chop. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z All across the continent - and beyond it - people were constantly thinking up new and ingenious ways of making music. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z But with another scheduled execution fast approaching, condemned prisoners were talking about the electric chair constantly when Walter arrived. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The Geys were determined to grow the first immortal human cells: a continuously dividing line of cells all descended from one original sample, cells that would constantly replenish themselves and never die. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z They walked deeper and deeper under the school, constantly checking their watches to see how much time they had left. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Los Alamos constantly worried that if it rejected a project, it would be seen, to its discredit, as “less ‘enthusiastic’ ” than its rival, Livermore. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z And I remember constantly asking her if she was sleepy because she always looked so tired. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Rabbit, enchanted with these new toys, was constantly picking up a feather, putting it in his hair, and saying, ‘Yankee-do.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The Indianapolis Star wrote about Russell Pickett a lot because his company was one of Indiana’s biggest employers, but also because he was constantly getting sued. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z "He honors them constantly with the words of his tongue, the thoughts of his mind, and the acts of his body, for as long as he should live among gods-fearing men." Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z In the fields, nothing moved except the constantly swishing tails of the cows gathered flank to flank in the shade. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He used his hands constantly as he talked, and when he did not talk his fingers drummed on his desk or on the open Talmud in front of him. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z It influenced the way she talked to me, the way she constantly told me to "Keep close." Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Grandmaster Svetozar Gligoric suggested that the cameras, staring constantly at him, may have signified human eyes peering at Bobby and distracted his attention. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Day sat beside me, brown plastic sunglasses shading his constantly tearing eyes. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z In spite of their regular sledging practice and exercise, the dogs themselves were still semi-wild beasts, and dogfights broke out constantly. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole is a paradigm, a human institution possessed of a life of its own, self-regenerating, touched all around by human meddle but constantly improved, embellished by it. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The waves are enormous and I am plagued with illness, constantly spilling my stomach over the side of the raft. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I poured myself a bowl of cereal, Fruity Pebbles, because that’s what I had for about every meal that summer, which caused the roof of my mouth to be constantly coated in a sugary film. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z The thing that was constantly in the front of my mind was: How can I get started again? Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Mom had no intention of sending me to a school for the disabled, even though she was constantly asked if that’s where I was headed. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z In many ways she felt like she was constantly saying “I’m sorry” for something she didn’t do. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z Students were constantly peppering me with questions I didn’t have the answers to. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Donnie has learned to open the doors and climb on the chairs & other furniture & he worries me constantly about falling. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z With so much moisture in the air and loose dirt from both tectonic upheavals and the new species of flora tearing up the topsoil, it was like thin mud being thrown constantly in your face. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z My brother, sisters and I, unable to fully understand why our parents had to constantly be on the run, would always ask our mother to explain. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “And Chloe Speedman smacks her lips when she chews gum, which she does constantly. If I have to spend another hour there, I might consider self-immolation as a form of protest.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z She was the sort of person who liked to be constantly busy, Reynie realized. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z I was constantly biting my lips so that they wouldn’t freeze. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I worried constantly that the raft would come apart, that the knots holding me to the lifeboat would become loose, that a shark would attack. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Because of the heart attack, she had been taken off hormone replacement therapy and was constantly sweating. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z The baton was moving constantly, sometimes to the right, sometimes to the left. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z New materials_are constantly being contributed as rocks disintegrate, as organic matter decays and as nitrogen and other gases are brought down in rain from the skies. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The layers of plastic, constantly bending, heated the resin from pure friction. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Raced constantly, he surely no longer lacked for fitness. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z His beard was made of clouds, constantly popping with lightning and raining down on the god’s chest, soaking his sand-colored toga. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I was constantly surprised by who bought from us: a bumed-out hippie, a well-dressed woman, a dull guy you'd never look twice at, a man in a fake wig and mustache, a preppie college kid. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z And he smirked constantly, like someone had just told him a funny joke that was too impolite to laugh openly about. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z But Manhattan has turned into a grid of rivers and streams, the fierce sun constantly reflecting off the waters in spectacular and blinding flashes. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Now they could move ahead— but under standards of military secrecy even more stringent than those of Briggs, about which Lawrence had groused constantly. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I’d never spent more than a few hours in a city and found it impossible to defend myself from the strange noises that constantly invaded. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z A sketch where the skinnier performer took off his dilapidated boot and counted his toes over and over again, constantly losing his place, generated the loudest reaction. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “Well, mine leaked, too, unless I was constantly seeing to the spell.” A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z By the time we get to sixth period, the portables’ air conditioners have been struggling along for seven hours, with the doors constantly opening and closing. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “No objection to pork. Pigs die for us constantly. It looks delicious, by the way. What do you call this dish?” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z He walked beside me in the night, so quietly I had to peek at him constantly to be sure he was still there. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z They scorn him for constantly wanting the teacher’s attention and praise. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z There's a gentle flow of air coming out of the faceplate as the suit constantly replaces the missing air. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Within a week it was erupting magma, albeit in modest amounts, up to a hundred times a day, and being constantly shaken with earthquakes. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Stout and short of breath, she dabbed constantly at her moist forehead and neck. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z My big sister, whom I’ve spent the past fifteen days constantly shoving out of my consciousness like a game of cognitive Whack-A-Mole. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z It is not merely that speeches, statistics, and records of every kind must be constantly brought up to date in order to show that the predictions of the Party were in all cases right. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z A muscle twitched unpleasantly at the corner of Snape’s thin mouth every time he looked at Harry, and he was constantly flexing his fingers, as though itching to place them around Harry’s throat. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z A fire burned constantly in the center, the smoke venting through a hole in the center of the roof. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z My skin was wrinkled and swollen all over from being constantly wet. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z In the scabs of the sores on Chacko’s shins that he constantly worried. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Crowell’s head was bandaged and he did not care much about these races but read the racing paper constantly and kept track of all the horses for something to do. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z In the window in Molly’s bathroom, also on the ocean side, a light cotton curtain dances constantly in the breeze, sucked toward the screen and out again, billowing toward the sink, an amiable ghostly presence. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z When his daughter was miserable she prowled, and Atticus liked his women to be relaxed, not constantly emptying ashtrays. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z She constantly called out neighbors on overgrown grass, inappropriate paint colors, and too bright Christmas lights. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z It is a form of mental torture to be constantly plagued by such quesdons and not have the means to answer them. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Plus, forcing myself to constantly stand next to people, walk in a group, felt kind of like hiding. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I see intestine wounds that are constantly full of excreta. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z She was unnaturally still for a kid who was constantly on the move. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Particles are constantly winking in and out of existence, like tiny Cheshire cats. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Then again, last year was when Taryn and all the other girls in school started talking about boys constantly. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z You remember when you told me the world was constantly spinning and I just couldn’t wrap my head around it? We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z And after wearing my hair constantly swept back into a regulation ponytail for gymnastics, with a braid at the front, I was looking forward to trying out some looser hairstyles. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z She slept poorly, in and out of a doze, constantly worried and miserable, and never once did she have a shred of an idea what to do. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Each guest is very particular about his or her diet, constantly complains about the slowness of the service, and never, ever tips. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z My attention strays to her constantly while I work. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z When he smiled, which was constantly, his whole face lit up like a billboard. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z His eyes are constantly scanning, never settling on any person or object for more than an instant, moving from an officer to the printout in front of him and back again. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She glared at me constantly and flipped her hair whenever I was near, highlighting how short she’d been forced to cut it. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z But the village population changes every day because the Angkar constantly moves people in and out of the village, which is how we ended up in an empty house. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z No doubt the old lady employs people who work on it constantly, a queen’s army of worker bees. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “The American public got a slight taste of the fear which overshadows the people of Europe constantly.” Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z It danced around its mother’s backside, bleating constantly for her to stand still long enough for a meal. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z I told her, “I’m sure people tell you this constantly, but if you looked up ‘incredibly beautiful’ in the dictionary, there would be a picture of you.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Leo made things harder by constantly teasing Frank, and Ares demanded that Frank retaliate for every insult. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The tennis ball I used to strengthen my right hand, by squeezing it constantly. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The calculations that run constantly through my head. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z While the chores were a bit easier, she missed her children and worried about them constantly. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z And now 1 am holding my breath as the taxi driver dodges between trucks and buses, honking his horn constantly. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Though he was now far away, Jesse e-mailed them constantly, even telephoned—a major step for him. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Those words kept him moving forward, even as the crowd pressed in around him, constantly threatening the grip he had on Emma’s hand in front of him and Natalie’s hand behind him. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z She studied piano, too, until her mother, impatient for her favorite songs and frustrated with Claudette constantly practicing scales, stopped paying for lessons. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z No other Champions were murdered, thankfully, but Celaena still found herself looking over her shoulder constantly, even though Chaol seemed to consider the two murders to be just unfortunate incidents. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Generose was constantly shooing her younger children out of the kitchen, and allowed only Alex, the eldest, to cook on the stove. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z We interpreted this as an effort by the authorities to put us out of business, and occupied our premises illegally, with threats of eviction constantly hanging over our heads. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They could grow floating in a culture medium that was constantly stirred by a magnetic device, an important technique Gey developed, now called growing in suspension. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z No one must know that my heart and mind are constantly at war with each other. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I watched Ayanna as she guided the raft, her eyes constantly scanning the horizon for something. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Everybody else kissed constantly over here—but on both cheeks, not on the mouth. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “He is all over the grounds, about all sorts of business, and Mr. Burnham & every head of Department is constantly calling for ‘Ulrich!’ The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He taught Ellsberg to constantly scan the barbed wire fences along the road, looking for a shiny edge that hadn’t had time to rust, the telltale sign of a recent slice. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z She read to them, talked to them, played with them, hugged and kissed them constantly, and kept them close at all times. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z It was like looking at a funhouse mirror, the image in it constantly shifting, and Maya was fascinated. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z He worked diligently, constantly, but every time he made something fit together, another problem presented itself. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z You have to remember, since we’d been in each other’s company constantly since arriving at the Cottages, it wasn’t possible for any of us to have read War and Peace without the rest noticing. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z In his office he constantly altered the position of his coffee mug, his stapler, a jar of pens, he shuffled papers into neater piles. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The edge plunged into the sea, hundreds of feet below, with sheets of frost constantly crumbling into the water. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z As a boy and then as a young teenager, he had entertained himself with what he considered life’s essentials—his books, and the ideas and insights that constantly traveled through his active mind. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z He was constantly getting sick, so his nervous parents tried to protect him by keeping him inside. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Hoyle favored a steady-state theory in which the universe was constantly expanding and continually creating new matter as it went. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “What my father calls a natural talent. I find it harder not to influence my surroundings, I was constantly breaking things as a child.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He constantly worried that we would not have enough money saved at the end of the cotton season to carry us over the winter months. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z For this reason it was not worth while to have a village church, as it would constantly be having to be replaced. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “Then you shouldn’t have smirked at me constantly—you think I am going to stand being mocked, here, now? You still so sure you’re better than me?” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The bottom of the boat was constantly awash, and the two men on watch who weren’t steering were always bailing or pumping. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z What I found was a black man with a warm disposition and a booming voice, who bristled with energy and was constantly in motion, his hands swooping like birds in flight to accentuate his points. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z He was old and bent, his lips constantly trembling. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He constantly pesters students and teachers to properly dispose of their plastic water bottles. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z This explained the mechanics of HeLa’s immortality: telomerase constantly rewound the ticking clock at the end of Henrietta’s chromosomes so they never grew old and never died. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Salvador’s face had taken on a dark, sullen look, and his eyes flicked constantly to the door. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Early on a difficult climb, especially a difficult solo climb, you constantly feel the abyss pulling at your back. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The roof was a typical tar-over-wood affair, which meant, in addition to keeping it wet, the men on it were constantly dancing around to stamp out burning cinders. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z He did not appear all day, though Ranofer watched for him constantly, his head buzzing with questions as he worked. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z But how could I keep strong with hurricane-force winds constantly trying to tear me down? Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The safety of the keepers is constantly menaced. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A rock constantly pushed by millions of drops of water and my brother is on the beach and I’m hoping the water doesn’t wet him. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z Ever since his team had won the Lemoncello Library game, everybody was constantly trying to trip them up with riddles and puzzles. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z He was more or less constantly irritated with everyone else. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z It had been planted many generations ago, and was now thick and tall, for it was constantly tended. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Some are caused by microbes capable of maintaining themselves in animals or in the soil, with the result that the disease doesn’t die out but remains constantly available to infect people. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “Of course we all know about Jerusalem—it’s such a big part of religious history and constantly in the news—but why do you think people have had so much trouble acting civilized over there?” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z In the vortex of the struggle, when one is constantly reacting to changing circumstances, one rarely has the chance to carefully consider all the ramifications of one’s decisions or policies. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Portions of it are constantly changing hands, and it is the chance of seizing this or that fragment by a sudden stroke of treachery that dictates the endless changes of alignment. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Everyone here constantly laughed at tragedy, as if insulting misfortune would keep it at bay. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Instead, his eyes were constantly jumping up to the clock out of the hope that more time had passed than Moss was conscious of. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The irritating thing was that in the racket of voices Winston could hardly hear what Parsons was saying, and was constantly having to ask for some fatuous remark to be repeated. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z I believe she talks to Ruth May more or less constantly, begging forgiveness when no one is around. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She had recognized Jerome Paisley as a weak, insecure man who was constantly trying to impress everybody. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z They always thought I was bad, and I was constantly in trouble. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Roy made small talk and tried to act casual while constantly checking behind him, to see if Dana was lurking. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z A horse’s body is a constantly shifting topography, with a bobbing head and neck and roiling muscle over the shoulders, back, and rump. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Just thinking about it makes me fidgety, yet I think about it constantly. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Along with housing a kingdom of rats and roaches, the walls between tenements were paper-thin, so I was constantly involved in the personal lives of my neighbors, whether I wanted to be or not. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The energy in a tiny volume of vacuum must be fluctuating constantly. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Atoms will be freed, after all, and names are misleading and can constantly change. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z She worried constantly that her own boys wouldn’t get enough. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z But the shame of refugees is that we have to constantly explain ourselves. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “We’re not making money off of people’s misfortunes,” my father is constantly reminding himself, and us. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z It was a worry that her parents talked about constantly. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z The challenge was, how to make copies when the documents were constantly under guard? Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He excelled, however, at drawing and sketched constantly. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z This was why Lancelot constantly gained his tilts. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Harriet Monroe wrote, “The work of each man became constantly more necessary to the other.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z It was the rainy season, and everyone and everything was constantly damp and soggy. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z They never saw it, but they had the distinct sensation of being led on and on by something that constantly beckoned them to follow. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z How constantly and overwhelmingly the advertisements, radios, newspapers and movies play upon us! Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Judge William Lewis saw house after house in his neighborhood abandoned, saw the streets empty, saw the hearses constantly passing his home, and fled. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z For one thing, our methods of managing disease are constantly changing—partly under the influence of new bits of information brought in from all corners of biologic science. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The next day Benton Sage thought constantly about what Rameel had said to him. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Jones constantly crisscrossed the state, attracting thousands of mostly poor whites with his message of white supremacy. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z He was not pale, just noticeably less brown, though everyone was a shade browner from being constantly in the sun. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z Mosquitoes swarmed in full force, and the three travelers swatted them constantly, their arms and bodies becoming covered with itching bites. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z But the boy was deeply depressed and spoke constantly of the meaninglessness of life now that he had lost Blanca and could no longer play the guitar, which had been his one consolation. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z There was not as yet any sign of a path, and the trees seemed constantly to bar their way. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Put the principles together, and they indicate that an electrical field at a constant frequency can impart repeated kicks to a stream of spiraling protons without being constantly retuned. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z It is most difficult always to remember that the increase of every living being is constantly being checked by unperceived injurious agencies.... The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Stands of teosinte have been seen in the wild, but because the “ears” are tiny and constantly shattering they are difficult to harvest. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The children remembered Mr. Poe because he always had a cold and was constantly excusing himself from the table to have a fit of coughing in the next room. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z It was difficult for the girl to pass the time without thinking constantly of the husband who awaited her. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z The bordering Jade River constantly flooded, sweeping away the strongest of walls as if flicking a lock of hair. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z He told me that his parents fight constantly, about politics and cigarettes and all kinds of things. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z It is not surprising that the history of science is a problematic activity, because science itself constantly claims to escape from its own temporal specificity, its own artificiality. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z That when he goes home, he won’t have to constantly freak out about his squad disbanding. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Marriages are buffeted by more important things, like money and sex and children and jobs and in-laws, in constantly changing combinations. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z I think about them constantly, but they’re probably not thinking about me at all. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Would he have to constantly touch the turquoise or would touching the bow guard be enough? Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “My father constantly tells me what a disappointment I am.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He knew nothing, he had no ideas, and he was constantly, painfully on the alert for any indication that Hermione too was about to tell him that she had had enough, that she was leaving. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Two men alone are constantly on the verge of fighting, and they know it. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Our life turned into a courtroom drama with two lawyers constantly debating over loopholes and technicalities. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z When she wasn’t in school, she stayed with me constantly. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z One topic that constantly came up for debate was “Country life is better than town life.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z But Phiri’s power was so potent and always growing that it made him constantly want to battle. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z But I barely noticed, for I was touching his face, something I’d dreamed of constantly since the first day I’d seen him. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The true electron is hidden in a shroud of particles, made up of the zero-point fluctuations, those particles that constantly pop in and out of existence. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The information in books is not preprogrammed at birth but constantly changed, amended by events, adapted to the world. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z With Stew Cat constantly around—I stumbled over him several times—I worked until I felt it was nearing darkness. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Luke watched the Sports Family house constantly after that. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z The trail was cobbled with rocks and threaded with wandering tree roots against which we constantly stubbed and stumbled, and veneered everywhere with polished ice under a thin layer of powdery snow. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Her legs looked like they were tangled in vines, but then I realized they were sprouting snakes, hundreds of vipers darting around, constantly looking for something to bite. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “Or the Caste System. Constantly proposed, constantly rejected. There was something called democracy. As though men were more than physico-chemically equal.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z He worries constantly that he will miss the last great battle of the war. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z My cheeks were chubby, and people pinched them constantly, so I scowled a lot. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z You are constantly taunted, humiliated, elbowed, laughed at. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I was constantly on guard against Lamar and Sam Houston on the trips to and from school, and it started to wear on me. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “Besides,” Friedrick continues, “you must be asked such things constantly. I find I am more interested in learning about the woman than the magician. I hope that is acceptable.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z For the first six weeks in Naples I was constantly cold. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Mother constantly reminded him that if he’d finish just one more course, he could graduate from college and have a professional job that paid more. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I became a much better hunter when I didn't have to look over my shoulder constantly, when someone was watching my back. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The field at Indian Creek was a free-for-all in the afternoons; there were no fences around the property, and neighborhood teenagers were constantly popping out of the surrounding woods. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The patterns of nature are deep and complex, constantly changing. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He glanced around constantly, imagining that he could feel his scar prickling.... Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z There is nothing more appalling than a constantly morose child. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z And I was constantly on my guard with him from that time on. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The setting sun is neither an invitation nor a command to stop, for the traffic rolls constantly. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I couldn’t, not with Stephen Kellner constantly monitoring me for dietary indiscretions. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z He constantly paced the deck in the nude, staring out at the horizon line and stroking his beard. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z The husband was constantly worried about money and kept reminding me not to use too much electricity. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z He’s the type of friend you find yourself constantly arguing with—especially when it comes to his shitbox Falcon. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Word had it that our neighbourhood, because of the increasing presence of people whose papers were not in order, had been designated a “hot spot,” which meant that it had to be raided constantly. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The horrible conditions of confinement and their constantly being told that they would die in prison no matter how well they behaved meant that most of our clients had long lists of disciplinaries. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The only way it backfired on her was that I constantly challenged and questioned her. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Pax checked for his boy constantly because the father was still here and because he sensed that his home was not far away, but only full-grown humans appeared. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Kids were constantly getting up and trading places, spreading rumors about who liked whom and all the other gossip. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z A hack astronomer, who is constantly on talk shows and whose name you would probably recognize, played himself in a cameo role. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Given our proximity to the animals we love, we must be getting constantly bombarded by their microbes. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z People—grown-ups—hovered over me constantly, touching me, feeling me, dressing and undressing me, eyeing me, poking me, bathing me. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z She constantly had to prove she was the best, even if it meant fighting a god. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z It was always in equilibrium, constantly replenishing itself. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Boys that could throw a ball, and boys that constantly got beaned in the head with the volleyball no matter how hard they tried to return the volley. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z In so doing they had constantly played the state’s southern agribusinessmen off against the small northern farmers, and somehow they had come through. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sometimes I ask myself: ‘Why do I constantly put myself in these stressful situations?”’ he says. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He constantly attempts to put the tiniest scraps of paper and lint and whatever else he finds on the floor into his mouth. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z When I thought how the press constantly sought ways to discredit the Nation of Islam, I trembled to think of such a thing reaching the ears of some newspaper reporter, either black or white. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z A center fielder has the whole field in front of him and can see things the other fielders can’t, so good center fielders are constantly calling out directions. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z With their high singing whine constantly in his ears, Salva slapped and waved at them in frustration all night long. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He wore a faded purple Prince concert tee and ancient running shorts he constantly had to pull up. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z They tested each other constantly, with scuffles breaking out every time some young pup hit a growth spurt and dreamed of moving up. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z At first, she constantly lost her train of thought and forgot new facts as fast as she remembered them. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The change helped insulate agents from local corruption and created a truly national force, yet it also ignored regional difference and had the dehumanizing effect of constantly uprooting employees. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z —School, for many of us, would be a rough and a constantly uphill battle; but he hoped that some of us would remain in school long enough to learn to write our names. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe the music that constantly pulsed through his earbuds dulled the sound a bit. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z For the rest of the service, I thought constantly of Mr. Savo and Billy. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Drinking so much alcohol makes his stomach ache constantly. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z They might have a common enemy in the Germans, but the non-Jewish boys constantly taunted and picked on the Jewish boys. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Qareeb and I were a mess, constantly daring each other to do the craziest things. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z He had rheumatic fever, chicken pox, pneumonia three or four more times, started coughing blood when he was six, was anemic, drowsy all the time, constantly sniffling, weak and miserable, and—everybody thought— dying. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Kendra had to constantly fight images of the woman with the swirling black garments. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z My throat hurt constantly, vocal cords taut to snapping. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Larger groups raise suspicion, but small cohorts like ours are constantly moving across the continent in a thousand directions. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Because wind frequently blows pollen from one small maize field onto another, varieties are constantly mixing. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z They were tired of constantly looking for new carhops and short-order cooks — who were in great demand — as the old ones left for higher-paying jobs elsewhere. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z She also hated the way her mother constantly corrected her both at home and at school. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z At this post—one of the several spots in Sing Sing where sheer boredom and the potential for sudden mayhem existed side by side—your feet got tired and your authority was questioned constantly. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z My father felt awful that he had been away and fussed over both of us constantly. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, we constantly had to worry about how our family would survive because there was never enough. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Because of all the great ideas she’s constantly coming up with, she’s even been asked to sit in on some brainstorming sessions with the adult researchers at the Department of Magical Science. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z So through a complicated, haphazard, and constantly readjusted web of economic, social, and moral incentives, modern society does its best to militate against crime. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The face she's constantly reminding me doesn't look anything like hers. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I'm constantly being chased from one corner to another. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Next came an elderly couple constantly convinced they were missing something. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z At first, I would constantly ask when I could see the trunk and use the key. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z Only a clock will do: indeed, only a pendulum clock, since earlier clocks were constantly in need of adjustment. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z When you think about it, the universe is nothing but this vast knackery of churning black holes and exploding stars, constantly freeing atoms that collect together and become something else, and something else again. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z More than that, though, all of them—not just the sophomores—were going to start out by racing one another in set crews rather than in constantly changing mixtures of men. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He has had short periods of consciousness during which time he has begged me to write to Jenny Creighton—he calls for her constantly in his delirium. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z She worried constantly that the children might have inherited the Nolan love of drink. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z |
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