He set me unsteadily onto my feet and began to brush away the snow that covered me. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

A blackboard covered the front wall from one end to the other. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

Except for where the paintings hung, the walls of the study were completely covered with stuffed and mounted heads of every imaginable type of beast—from tiny rabbits to a massive, antlered elk. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

His hand covered in blood from the back of Ridgeway’s head. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

The mud, covered by a shallow layer of liquid slime, seemed to try to grab them and pull them down with each step. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

The floor was covered with water a few inches deep. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I lifted the limp arm onto the wooden board and covered it with the shroud. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

A large evil-looking rat, covered in tattoos and carrying a rusty cutlass, had turned up at the gate. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

The walls were covered with paintings, and sculptures of fish and birds that she’d made. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Mom, covered in blood, heard the attackers talk about torching the pile of bodies she lay in, and she managed to remove the bodies on top of her and quietly crawl away. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

The actual headstone was covered in green and yellow lichen, and so worn and faded as to almost be undecipherable, but the rubbing was clear. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

When she picked out a frilly ball gown that covered almost everything and buried my legs under layers of ruffles, I thought it was absolutely right. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some of the flower petals that had covered her fell away, but others seemed to cling to her with a loyalty as he carried her to the once flower bed and lowered her into it. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Most streets in the city were unpaved and had no system of covered sewers and pipes to channel water away from buildings. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

Mom took George’s hand in one of her own, and covered it with the other. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

There was no goat’s-hair blanket between them, so Lefty covered his eyes with his hands, peeking through his fingers. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Until two days ago, my father’s paintings had covered it entirely, gifts from friends and artists. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

I shook my head and covered my mouth with my hand. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

His hands were cut and scraped and covered in blood-red rust. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

At night we crouched at the edge of the woods and covered ourselves with palm leaves so the soldiers wouldn’t spot us. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

There were many I didn’t know, and others I couldn’t be sure about because they were so covered in green parasites. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

I yelled, and I covered my face with my hands. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Its low-slung body is covered with thick reddish-brown hair, as are its five legs, each of which ends in a clubfoot. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the singing finally ceased, a cheery hill covered by a fragrant array of brilliant blossoms and mature fruit trees had replaced the Forgotten Chapel. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

He covered himself and then closed his eyes. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

A rainbow of fluorescent graffiti covered its face. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

She brushed her hair and put it up and covered it with a sleeping cap, and she sponged her face with Florida water. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Images appeared, including Georges Melies himself, as a young man, dressed in a fake white beard and a black cape covered with stars and moons. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

Mum had covered the surface with a white tablecloth and had made me lay it because that was my job. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s like our faith got buried right along with Mama and now it’s covered over with dirt and a tombstone back in Alabama. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

Even that effort left him breathless, and the Myrish blanket that covered his legs caught between two spokes as he rolled, so he had to clutch it to keep it from being tom away. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

We recently put in a second small covered patio with a bar so that while my guests are enjoying a meal, their chauffeurs will have a pleasant place to bide their time. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Shoji is covered up to his waist in a blue blanket. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

A building in the compound exploded, shaking our barrack, and I covered my head with my hands, just like all the prisoners around me. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

The Cat Fancy Pants article covered noxious, putrid, foul, stinky, and even urine-smelling breath. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

And my skin is covered in goose bumps. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Its door, dangling on one hinge, had blown open, so the earthen floor was covered with leaves and animal droppings. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

A green and yellow rag rug covered most of the old linoleum tile. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

It also made a kind of clearing—with die tops of the trees gone the sun could get down to the ground—and it was filled with small thorny bushes that were covered with berries. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

His hands are covered in flecks of brown and red paint, and he's wearing a gray T-shirt with a Coca-Cola image on it and black pants. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

The windows facing the street were covered with plywood and only the first floor was renovated so it looked as if the fire that emptied the building hadn’t affected that floor. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

Arthur’s face was covered with purple bumps and red cuts. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Out back was kitchen, larder, pantry, dining room—and the cot covered with army blankets made it bedroom too. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was no difference when they were swollen and covered with flies. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

His socks, which were probably bright white when they were new, were grayish and barely covered his ankles. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Together Armstrong and Lombard had carried the inert body of Anthony Marston to his bedroom and had laid him there covered over with a sheet. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z

What might have taken them three or four days walking, they covered in one evening, rolling not exactly smoothly over the bumpy, rutted road, but thankfully. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Inside, flattened cardboard boxes covered most of the floor, which was worn from years of foot traffic. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Beneath it, a mass of tentacles covered with circular stingers twisted in the water, at least ten feet long. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

His back was covered with a layer of frozen sleet. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I could not bury Faro; I had no shovel, I carried his body to the east ridge, laid it on the ground, and covered it with stones. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

In the center they created a bed by piling together several mattresses, which they covered with pieces of moth- eaten velvet. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

His hair was bright red, and his face was covered in freckles. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

He lifted the corner of the rag that covered my bucket and sniffed. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

The threshold of the burrow was covered with a day-old fall of soft soil from the roof above. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was shirtless, and his tanned chest was covered with sweat and dust, a change from the last time they’d seen each other. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

The water is gelid, murky; down there, past where the sand drops away and it’s deep, there are old rocks covered with slime, sunken logs, crayfish, leeches, huge pike with undershot jaws. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

A quick glance down reveals that my sickles are covered in shamblers blood, and I give them a quick spin to clear some of it off before scrubbing my face clean with my sleeve. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

The hill was covered with fake grass and flowers, and at the top was a throne. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I looked up and saw a familiar guy and before he got covered with smoke he looked at me and I saw he had big square shoulders and nothing where his face should have been. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

An air mattress lies on the floor next to her neatly made bed, which is covered with a purple blanket and too many pillows. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I covered an old sign with a yard of rough linen and then used rickrack, buttons, old zippers, and fabric tape to spell out sale. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

Climbing roses covered many of the trees, their prickly vines making the forest look like it was covered in armor. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

The kitchen grew dark and light again as the clouds covered and uncovered the sun. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

A giant spider, six feet tall and covered in hair, was advancing on Ron, clicking its pincers menacingly. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

When I could sit up again, my mother brought two mirrors, and I saw my back covered entirely with words in red and black files, like an army, like my army. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I watched Harris walk toward them across the flats, a distance he covered in less than ten minutes. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

"Within a year, he'll be covered in sand from normal weather activity." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

When she opened her eyes, she was lying in the grass, covered in muck. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Also, the fuzz was comforting, like going to school covered in old teddy bear. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

You could say I covered all the bases. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Up close it's covered in tiny waves, and makes a sound like the tide. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

I am yours always, Celia For twenty-five years, Celia wrote her Spanish lover a letter on the eleventh day of each month, then stored it in a satin- covered chest beneath her bed. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

The floor was covered with dry marsh grass and gray wool rugs. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

The boots were so ancient that their green rubber was cracked all over, as if covered with spiderwebs. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

All along the dock, there were vast pens of barrels covered with seaweed and hundreds of bales of cotton waiting for the mills. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

Slowly, frame by frame, the mound turned green with weeds, covered in brushy grass and scrub and, eventually, a small shrub clinging to its peak. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The third is feathered and covered in seed pearls that shift into various gleaming shades of white—cream and milk and lily and ivory and bone. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Then he began to walk toward a large plank of wood that had been covered with a tarp. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

He held his hands, covered in flour, up in the air. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

These categories imply that we find Everest to be covered in snow; we make today Thursday; and the bank decrees that this is legal tender. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

His white skin is covered with small black, brown, and even red dots. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Small, rudely fashioned models of farmhouses and farmyards covered the top of the butte. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

His colorless face was covered with a layer of frost and snow. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

The room is covered in darkness—the lights are off, and the blinds and curtains are closed. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

The papers were covered in swift, spidery handwriting, in black ink, which was hard to read; it seemed to be a sort of long argument about mathematics, all in French. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

As I did, I noticed the silver foil wrapper in the inventory slot beside it—the wrapper that had covered the Jade Key when it first appeared in my hand. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Back then, you could tell June’s ambition of the month by what covered the walls. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Then we covered him because he began sweating and shivering at the same time. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was no glass in the windows—most were covered with something white, either paper or cloth. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

We took Davon and Alfred to the Maryland Science Center, where they saw a twenty-foot wall covered floor to ceiling with a picture of cells stained neon green and magnified under a microscope. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Sometimes damp and cold, sometimes stooped over or kneeling, but always covered in coal-black grime. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z

Doc MacRee covered me and my muddy wet dress with blankets. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

It was covered in papers, and her silver laptop was still running. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

Madame O’Malley had left us with an entire page to answer the question, but I figured I’d covered it nicely in three words. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

But the Emperor’s friend covered himself with glory, for he danced everything, whether he knew it or not, and introduced impromptu pirouettes when the figures bewildered him. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Have one taken right away. We can’t afford to take chances with a patient in his condition. We’ve got to keep ourselves covered in case he dies.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

She yawned, covered her mouth with the cloak. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Twig handed me a drawing of an egg covered in cotton balls. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I had dangerously sharp cheekbones that looked like Maddie’s, and my acne scars—even the deep one on my nose—had been covered up. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

She burst out laughing, then regained her composure and covered her mouth. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

It was a small room, crowded with tottering piles of papers and books, and the whiteboards on the walls were covered in figures and equations. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“So? We have ridden since the snows of winter covered this land, through the kingdom of Mercia, through—” Another 500 points. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

By the time I reach the end of the drive, my huaraches and ankles are covered with fine yellow dust. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

The questions covered the standard junk that they test you on to determine if you’re not an idiot: Reading comprehension. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

She looked up at Robin, who was dressed in pajama bottoms covered in pineapples and a plain light gray T-shirt. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

The girl was unconscious, and the boy’s hands were covered in blood. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

He covered the width of the ditch with a mighty leap and ran off across the meadows. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

Roz wandered the island, covered in dirt and green growing things, and everywhere she went, she heard unfriendly words. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

It really is a whole pig cooking inside a huge metal box covered with a sheet full of coals. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

For Seabiscuit, this meant that after each workout he was covered in a blanket and hotwalked for about half an hour, until he was cool and dry. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

We walked around the woods between our houses and emerged covered in ticks and scratches to eat lunch, and then we dove back in. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

They are covered with lush giant trees that shadow the ground, making the flame bursts seem particularly dramatic. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

The other two brothers covered Noah up with a blanket, but Ham busted his britches laughing. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Noodle looks like the others, black jeans hanging low, covered by the tail of a white button-up shirt. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

The bowls protectively covered thirty-five toy-size, decorated figurines and twelve small, painted clay discs. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Soiled rushes covered the floor, whilst a heap of straw in the comer passed for a bed. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

A solid stillness covered him, and Pinmei saw his legs meld into the stone platform. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

“Nope. I cleaned pots and dishes all day and ended up covered in soap bubbles. And I almost got eaten by the gigantic dishwasher.” The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

The cake was fully eighteen inches in diameter and it was covered with dark-brown chocolate icing. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z

Many of the socks I’d brought were the wrong color—pink, white, or covered with whales. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Beatrice looked startled, and Ash covered her face with her hands, pressing the emotion back down. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

She wrinkled her nose and covered her face with her sleeve. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

If they covered your back, and you covered theirs, then maybe that was worth calling family. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

He looked up at the branches overhead, and then when there was no shade he covered his face with a handkerchief to shield his eyes from the sun. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

She covered only ten miles before she turned back. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

She almost ruined an entire batch of sheets, but the other girls covered for her, giving the sheets a second rinse. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

The grass and the sidewalks are already covered. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

The ground was covered with the most beautiful carpets he had ever walked upon, and from the top of the structure hung lamps of handwrought gold, each with a lighted candle. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was a single round room, and bookshelves covered every wall from floor to ceiling. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

It was usually covered by the loose tunic all the Tang men wore, but today he had worn a special blue silk coat. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

This foot was covered with a blue and gray Argyle sock, and Mrs What-sit sat there, wriggling her toes, contentedly finishing her sandwich before scrambling to her feet. A Wrinkle in Time 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

I could see Bibles and coloring books thrown all over the place, then they’d get covered by the smoke. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

One day I asked Uri, “Why are they covered with newspaper?” Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

“We feel the water taps in the dark. They are covered with a thin coating of ice, so it is difficult to open them,” Sofya said. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

There the thick mud had dried to a dark, flaky crust like an old scab, and a layer of leaves covered the ground like a raggedy Band-Aid. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

What stubble is left is covered in little balls of plaster, too. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Blood covered his forehead, his cheeks, his chin, his neck. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

It was as the inheritor of a view which covered a dozen miles of rollers, and hundreds of miW of cumulus. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

He bid her he facedown on the mattress while he spread a salve across the angry red welts that covered the backs of her legs. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Now her main suit glove was covered with blood. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jam’s mouth fell open at the mimicry, and she covered it with a hand. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

In the back of a friend’s truck, covered with manioc leaves, we left Stanleyville late at night and crossed over into the Central African Republic near Bangassou. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

She covered her eyes with her hands as though the light was too bright, then she shook her head and said, “Be quick with it.” The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

Strands of web covered it like a gauze pavilion. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

They are almost invariably in the best position to learn new information early, modify their behavior, take advantage of the latest treatments, and have the cost covered by insurance. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

The path we had to walk up was covered by a brace of M-60 machine guns. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

He is standing at a table covered with maps, talking to other men but surrounded by girls, prettier ones than me. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I was holding Raulito in such a way that his blanket covered up the package. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

A black leather valise covered in mold with papers inside. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

The broken walls were covered with friezes of men and women in strange outfits with bands of cuneiform running both above and below. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

She wrapped herself, until that part of her, the bleeding part, was covered with a good thick inch of cloth. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

There was a big old piano up there, all covered with cobwebs. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

Her blue coat was spread out, and it covered them both like wide wings, covered even the chair my brother was sitting in. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Her loose white dress contrasted with her creamy brown skin, and a three-plated gold torque covered much of her chest and neck. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Their wounds were patched or covered, and they were oiled and prepared for whatever was to come next. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the living room, there was a large rectangular box covered in purple wrapping paper on the coffee table. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

The grass was covered with termites all clinging on with their jaws. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

In Madame Bee’s salon, the whole place had been covered in reflective surfaces. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

The next twenty questions covered things like lions in the jungle, gravity in space, authors of famous books, and math. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

Huge waves crested and covered them, leaving the old woman gasping. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

Mark covered his ears until the sound faded enough that the Shack stopped shaking. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

She touched the wall, and her hand came back covered in cobwebs. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

In the heat of the party he exhibited his unusual masculinity on the bar, completely covered with tattoos of words in several languages intertwined in blue and red. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

His tail whips and licks against our little cardboard Cadillac covered in spray paint. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

The window frames were covered with black tape to keep out flying dust. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had never lost that childhood pleasure in seeing pages covered in her own handwriting. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Two guards sat outside the door, and another two waited by the window, which was covered by iron bars. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The fourth holds a golden crown covered in jewels. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

It’s around 2,600 square feet, and covered fully by hardscrabble brown dirt on one side, with nearly eight feet of land above the structure of the roof. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Later that week, Henry came home covered in mud and oil but happy as hell. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Thus informed by the sight of him covered by burlap, I set out from the hospital and returned to our camp, where Pomp swept out our tent. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

After many days, we left all the villages behind and walked through an area covered in low forests for a while. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

We managed to unearth the two containers rather quickly, and covered the area again with soil. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was a window in the covered bridge between the armory and the Great Keep where you had a view of the whole yard. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Some had frozen together, and the frost that covered them glittered when they moved. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

At the house, Rasheed covered her with a quilt when she lay on the couch, but there was a stiff, perfunctory air about this gesture. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

Surrounded by a wall made of logs covered with earth, it carried no markings to indicate what it was, but Amari knew in an instant that this was the place. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was a table on it, covered with papers, and one vacant space, where a chair had been placed for Mrs. Frisby. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

The wall she was touching felt warm and yielding now, and, she realized, it felt as if it were covered in a fine downy fur. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

His words were indecipherable, and his eyes were full of madness, his hair ratty and matted; sores covered his face, as if he’d been trying to claw through his own skin. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

With a moan, Gurgi rolled over on his back and covered his face with his arms. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

Her words rip through the phone like paper cranes attacking my face until I’m covered in stinging cuts. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Bushy clouds have drifted across the sky and covered the sun's face. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Their bodies were covered with sores, which punctured and oozed pus, and their hair turned to a strange orange colour. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

There were little fantastic bridges, covered like the Bridge of Sighs, from this chapel to that tower. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Briana is dressed like the astronaut Sally Ride and has a jumpsuit covered with homemade patches that say NASA. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

His body was rubbed with stimulants and warmly covered with blankets . . . brandy and other stimulants were administered. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Muddy banks covered in tangled water plants lead to large rocks that increase in size until I begin to feel somewhat trapped. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Their faces are covered with dark fabric, disguising all but their eyes. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

“A long time ago beekeepers always covered their hives when someone in their family died,” said August. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

In one grave they found the skeleton of a fifty-year-old man, covered with strings of mammoth ivory beads, containing about 3,000 beads in total. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Every last one of those who’d stayed behind and fought was covered in Griever sludge and human blood, their clothes ripped to shreds. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

I handed the coins as usual to Puli, who thrust it into the ragged pouch which covered his manhood. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

The covered basket at the entrance of Mama Joe’s shed moved. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

And all of us laughed when they covered her with dirt. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

His beard covered so much of his face he seemed always to be peering over a gray cloud. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

The madwoman buried her face in her knees and covered her stubbled head with her arms. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

The eunuch's plump cheeks were covered with a dark stubble of beard. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

If Sir Ector had not kept one section free of them' for the boys’ bathing, all the water would have been covered. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

She returns with a small black box covered in dials and buttons. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

Shin’s legs healed; scar tissue finally covered the electricity burns. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

And as a point of fact, on this day, I had heavy cowboy riding boots on, which adequately covered any area a snake would hit. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

It was no longer straight and flat, but had begun to dip, and now it ran at the bottom of high banks covered with green plants. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

It was one of those black-and-white marble composition notebooks, but we’d covered the front and back with pictures and quotes we’d found online. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

The creature’s skin felt slippery, as if it had been covered in jelly. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

Joe sat on the toilet lid; locks of my hair covered the floor around his sneakers. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

He’s slightly bonkers and covered with freckles and Mirren loves him way more than she loves the twins. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

The arms were so short he didn’t even have elbows, and the sleeves of his T-shirt had been cut off so they wouldn’t get covered up. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was covered in mud but dressed fancy in breeches and an old coat and I figured he must have been a gentleman’s valet. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

It’s like the door handle is covered with poison and she doesn’t want to have anything to do with grabbing hold of it and opening the door. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

The bag was covered with four beaver-skins’ worth of white beads—they were expensive! The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

Every inch of them was covered in black, from the ski masks pulled down over their faces to their black shoes. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Strange protrusions that Aru had thought were just rocks now looked a lot more like fins covered in sharp barnacles. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

I had a sudden picture of schools in every one of the forty-eight states grinding out millions and millions of sheets of paper covered with leaning letters exactly alike. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hearts in every color under the sun are pasted everywhere—the cafeteria walls are covered. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

Now the stone was covered with hunting tapestries, vivid with greens and browns and blues, and yet still it seemed to Ned Stark that the only color in the hall was the red of blood. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

We hadn’t seen Mama’s cake tray, the metal one with the matching covered lid, when we came in. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

The photographs that had covered the walls were now crammed into boxes on the desk. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

I pictured the dining room dark, the chandelier laced in cobwebs, and the table covered in a fine layer of dust. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

They found him in a hole leading to a cave covered with thousands of engravings and paintings. The Annotated Mona Lisa 1992-06-01T00:00:00Z

I shook my head and covered my face with my hands. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

The thick glass windowpanes are covered by dreary dark brown curtains. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

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

One sunny Saturday morning, Callie put on a gray sweatshirt; Mona covered a pink-flowered shirt with a darker shirt of Helen’s. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

In her room, George changed into a pair of flannel pajamas covered in tiny penguins wearing red bow ties. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

Late spring sunlight shone through the breaks in the masonry and through the barred door, shocking in its brightness, and Scarlett blinked and covered her eyes at the suddenness of the glare. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

Both pages were covered with his untidy scrawl. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

Hands covered in cake flour and air that smells sweet. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

My food was ready, heaped into bowls that I’d covered with foil and put in the refrigerator. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

In the mirror of the bright shield he could see them clearly, creatures with great wings and bodies covered with golden scales and hair a mass of twisting snakes. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her study wall was covered with certificates of merit. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her eyes were closed tightly and her forehead was covered with beads of sweat despite the cold weather. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

He covered her with silk, though she was burning. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

He was covered in slimy, black stinking mud, and he walked into the room like a zombie. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

It was full of light, for the wide windows faced south, and the walls were covered in a delicate gold-and-white striped wallpaper. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

We knew that all those rabbits that had shaven bellies—our scientific knowledge adequately covered this point because it was our job to shave the rabbits—were undergoing Aschheim-Zondek tests. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

They covered the gourd with crossed cloths, then killed a black chicken and laid it over the offerings. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

The girl had covered her head with her hands. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her head was covered with a kerchief, and there were faint tufts of sand-colored hair on her upper lip. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Thick, jagged greenery only covered the top quarter of the trees. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

I look at the horizon, look back the way we came, the mist mostly burned off by now and the whole swamp forest covered in sunlight. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

We breathed as quietly as we could and watched the men through the muddy water that covered our eyes. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

The backs of his hands were covered with curly reddish hair; the fingers were black and oily. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

And then I draped the large embroidered red scarf over my face and covered these thoughts up. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

She found herself face-to-face with a nurse, who was covered head to toe in a dirty gray burqa. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

The anorak covered hardly any space at all. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

Their mother jabbed a long fingernail at his dad and covered the phone again. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

Brown stubble covered his sunken cheeks and receding chin, and strands of dirty hair hung across his eyes. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Bertha bustled around the kitchen, and before long the house was filled with all kinds of good smells and the countertops were covered with bowls of black-eyed peas and turnip greens. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Mom said to hide beneath a mattress, and so we covered ourselves with the bed, staying close together, tense and still, down low to the ground. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

She made a quick run to the kitchen and brought out a covered dish. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

The fore of the ship was covered in light now, wafting over the deck and spilling over the rails. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

Upon it at a sign from Denethor they laid Faramir and his father side by side, and covered them with one covering, and stood then with bowed heads as mourners beside a bed of death. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

The back is covered with graffiti, and I pick my way across broken beer bottles and cigarette butts. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

The corner post leaned toward the road, and large black ants covered its surface. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

It is long and narrow, the walls covered with shelves that bear identical blue- gray books, thick and heavy as dictionaries. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

He hoped the fight he had had with Gus covered up what he was trying to hide. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Mama just groaned way down deep and covered her face with her hands. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even though her feet were bare and the ground was covered with sticks and pine needles, she felt no pain, for this walk was leading her, perhaps, to that destiny that Afi kept speaking of. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

The walls were painted colors, not rental white, and covered with art, photographs, and a collection of paper fans. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

At the end of the day, Enrique’s Journey covered in clay and manure dust, he bathes in a cattle trough. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Farther up on the green stood a tall brown Victorian house, quiet in the sunlight, all covered with scrolls and rococo, its windows made of blue and pink and yellow and green colored glass. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

Xan covered the windows with heavy curtains, but she would find them thrown open, and the child drinking moonlight in her sleep. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

His body was covered in scars; some of them looked fresh, like the big one across his face that had taken out an eye. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

The earth floats in space; one quarter of the sphere is habitable, but half of it is covered by water, and the remaining quarter represents terra or aqua incognita. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Metal bracers covered his skin, leaving no vulnerable spots. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

The room was dark because its two windows were covered with faded paper shades. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

Not covered in cuts and bruises and mud like we were, but in decent clothes and shoes. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Dirt covered his face and his hair was sticking up. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

The moonlight kept rising; it covered his neck, it reached his eyes until he understood: Desdemona was wearing a corset. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

He hardly noticed the mmuo: masculine figures covered in grass, their faces snarling wooden masks, their long whips dangling from their hands. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

A layer of fine dust covered cars and roadways. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

He dug his foxholes on the far side of the perimeter; he kept his back covered; he avoided situations that might put the two of them alone together. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The sky was overcast with clouds and the lake covered with foam.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

The small rocks were covered, the seaweed washed on the stones. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

He covered more of the paper with his arm and kept on drawing. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

They crept and scuttled all across his body, between his fingers, into his ears; they covered every inch of him. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Ignatius covered one ear and beat a fist on the table. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘The choice seems near now between fire and death, Gandalf. Doubtless we shall be hidden from all unfriendly eyes when the snow has covered us, but that will not help us.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Long ropes strung across the playground were covered with still more da-zi-bao, looking like laundry hung out to dry. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

I just propped up Annabeth so she wouldn’t fall off, covered her in the Golden Fleece that we’d been through so much to get, and said a silent prayer of thanks. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

I was filthy and damp and covered with blackened crusty blood that clotted on my skin and in my hair. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

She covered me with a blanket and began sweeping up the broken glass. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

The stone slab that covered the grave swung open like a trapdoor, revealing a darkness beneath. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

I take everyone to the covered trailer bed as Jack films. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

Aelia and her sisters filled it with rose petals and something that must’ve been Ancient Greek Mr. Bubble, because soon the water was covered with multicolored foam. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

Snow was still thick upon the grounds, and the greenhouse windows were covered in condensation so thick that they couldn’t see out of them in Herbology. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

The instant I saw the blood I looked up at the cotton- white ceiling and covered my nose. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

The pets scattered, except Franz, who didn’t flinch, despite now being covered in sheet music. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Ekon closed his eyes and covered his ears, desperate to block out the words. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Streaks of smudged gray clouds covered the sky. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

They made us run a mile from the park to the beach, so I was covered in sand and still gasping for air. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

The shirt showed his belly button, and the pants bulged around his hips and barely covered his knees. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

They covered the earth like fallen stars, and like the stars there was no end to them. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

A kotatsu was a low table frame, covered by a futon or a heavy blanket, which in turn was covered with a tabletop. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

The floor is covered with plywood, and standing in front of me is a small, thin woman with a grubby face. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

I recognize the far-off shapes of the mist-shrouded Imbabura, the man mountain, and Cota- cachi, his wife, who is covered in diamond frost that he has given her as a gift. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dummy positions, wooden frames covered by sand and rock, were constructed to draw American fire. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

She looks around the room—at the fresh paint on the walls, the shiny tile floor covered with our rug from the Hideout, the furniture, some of it familiar and some not. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

At last it covered her, filled her eyes, her nose, her throat, and she woke gagging and overwhelmed with the smell of smoke. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Goose bumps covered his skin, layered over fading bruises that dotted his torso and ran down along his ribs. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

There's a set of chairs, a wardrobe, and a mattress covered in plastic. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Her hand covered her mouth and her eyes widened like she was watching a horror movie in the dark. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

All the darkness rocked and wailed as his father’s feet came closer; feet whose tread resounded like God’s tread in the garden of Eden, searching the covered Adam and Eve. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

I covered my mouth with a scarf to protect myself from the dust. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

I shivered late at night after Christopher carried Lucas up to bed and we had gotten him in and covered. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

As the high tide came in, salty water covered the lower half of the path and the shore and coursed deep into the ravine. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

And then there were the snooty people in the back, who got to sit in, like, covered areas and look down at the groundlings and feel all superior in their silk feathered hats. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

In a matter of seconds, the bees flew off, but they left behind two boys covered in stings, angry red welts rising on their faces and arms. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

He mixed white rice into tomato sauce, tasted it, and then covered it and reduced the heat. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Half the town is liquor stores to keep the Marines happy. The other half is covered with mobile home salesmen to cheat the young enlisted men with families out of their pitiful salaries.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were crawling with fleas and covered in scars and cuts and scrapes from being kept in a tiny gerbil cage. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

Most were brick, others covered with asbestos shingles. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

A long covered breezeway paralleled the main structure and connected the two wings. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took his outstretched hand—the only part of him not covered in blood. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

It covered a little more than three pages: Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

In my mind I pulled away the layer of strangeness that had covered everything. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

The lights were off at Muff and Bud’s, and low clouds covered the strip of sky between the houses. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

“What was it like when you woke up between your parents, covered in their blood?” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

The gift is covered in red-and-green-and-gold-striped paper left over from Christmas the year before, taped awkwardly at the seams. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

“A girl is like a tree covered with leaves. You just want to climb up and tear all those leaves off.” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

Also inside the box was what appeared to be a very thin, old blanket, covered with images of stars and moons. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

He’s looking at me, too, but he doesn’t seem to be looking at my hair, which is surely a mess, or thinking about the sweat I’m covered in. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

The bottom was covered with fine silt and mud that was half water and in this the two rabbits had made furrows as they dragged themselves to shore. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

And of course, Garrett, who ordered scattered, smothered, and covered waffles with sausage and hash browns, leaves literally a dollar. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

Sammy started brushing at the stage like it was covered with sand and he was clearing a spot to spread, a blanket. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

Matt lifted a shaking hand and covered his eyes. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was an awkward moment when she first saw Jeffrey, because it was her first time seeing him all bald and puffy, but she covered her shock well. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

She ran across the narrow street and down into the alley where the vans unloaded goods for the covered market. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

I went over and inspected the pictures that covered one whole wall. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Telephone poles were covered with posters faded by the winter rains, and every available inch of space was filled with the slogans of the two opposing sides. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Harry wasn’t sure where to hold on; everything in front of him was covered with feathers. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

An old brown crate covered in layers of dust, with sagging hinges and a partially splintered lid, sat there. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

A mesh of webs covered bushes and porches, and crackly voices and organ music came from flower beds. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

He’d gone to our hideout, an old shed almost covered by the wild grape, honeysuckle, and brambles growing around and over it. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

The only time during school hours I had crossed the boys’ yard was when a flatbed truck with a giant thing covered with canvas and tied down with ropes had parked across the street. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sees her from a spot that once was covered in pines, now open to his home. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

I felt very Iranian in that moment, even covered in grass stains. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

It was the butchers boy, Mycah, his body covered in dried blood. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

And the beach is covered in sand and big rocks and there is a lighthouse on a point but the light is not on because the lighthouse keeper is dead. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

It was a dung heap, a bunch of logs covered in mud, sand, and moss. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

These he covered with plywood flooring, making a large, rectangular platform, roughly the size of his room at home. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

By the way I stared, you would have thought his skin was covered in scales. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

There was a window in the covered bridge between the armory and the Great Keep where you had a view of the whole yard. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

The trader told them to put Grandmother on a bed on the covered porch. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the food was ready, the cooks covered it with a silver cover and wrapped the flagon in a thick towel to keep it warm. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Genie covered his own mouth for the same reason. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

The hull, covered with an armor of petrified barnacles and soft moss, was firmly fastened into a surface of stones. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

We’d reached a spot where the hedges were high on both sides, and the ground was covered in frozen cowpats, when Ruth suddenly stopped a few steps behind me. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

The whole evening radiated an Old World ambience, as though the event were taking place in 1872, in a huge European beer garden, rather than 1972, in a covered Icelandic arena. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

They were covered in a forest of blond hairs. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

His head faced in my direction, his eyes still covered in sap. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

This foot was covered with a blue and gray Argyle sock, and Mrs Whatsit sat there, wriggling her toes, contentedly finishing her sandwich before scrambling to her feet. A Wrinkle in Time 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was a long way from panic, but I knew what frostbite was—Coach Gainer had covered it in his health class—and I knew the danger of being wet in such cold temperatures. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

One of them had already been filled with bodies and covered again with dark mud. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was barely furnished with odd things, which seemed to have never been used; the furniture was something the same style as that in the south rooms, and was covered with dust. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

As I sat at her table, she put the rubbish sack in a covered dish to dissuade the rats and roaches. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

When she had both boys covered, she walked back to Luke, smiling. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

She noticed that his lids barely covered his blank, rolled-up eyes. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hugo saw that they were all covered with drawings. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

Bess and which have been covered uncomplainingly by most of the great African- American recording artists of the twentieth century, including Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, Oscar Peterson, Miles Davis and Aretha Franklin. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

Swiftly we covered the ground, far too swiftly, I thought, far too easily, and the callous countryside watched us with indifference. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Colorful embroidered patches covered the shirt’s sleeves and front pockets. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

But no sooner had they opened the door than they lowered their hands and covered their noses. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

It resembles a fleshy, pinkish mushroom covered in sparse, wiry black bristles. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

The living room was covered in trucks, train tracks, and every species of toy dinosaur. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

Inside there was a long table, part of it covered with maps of the Wood, and around the table several chairs were scattered. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was something about the fried dough covered with cinnamon sugar that Oliver could not get enough of. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

All they could see was darkness and trailing tendrils, and even these were slowly being covered up. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

They talked about medicine and Gardenia’s plants, which covered the windows and counters. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Helen ordered her house-maidens to arrange beds for them in the entry porch, soft and warm with thick purple blankets covered by smoothly woven rugs and on top of all woolen cloaks. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

His boots were covered with manure, and he had a pitchfork in one hand. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Every inch of the place was covered with solar panels. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z

I covered them up, pressing the soil down firmly with my fingertips. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

They covered and wove in and out of several sets of snakebite scars on his arms. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

I will soon have the garden covered with a crop of sunflowers, but in five weeks it will have to be replanted. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

She set up a card table which she covered with a filigree lace tablecloth from Florence. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Blanca threw her arms around his neck and covered him with kisses, weeping like a child. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Elliot Head, on the previous night, had barely covered his costs. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

We dug a hole about a foot deep in one of the rows in the vineyard behind the garage, placed the box inside, and covered it with dirt. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Their inherited memories covered one million years without people, and so the birds hopped close to tourists and fishermen. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

Before that time I covered a good distance, pausing only when it was necessary to dip water from the canoe. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had slept in the living room, he told me, on a mattress that Obiora unrolled from behind the bedroom door and covered with a wrapper. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

Although the spring sunshine was warm, he wore a windbreaker and his legs were covered by a blanket. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Turner was thinking of a quiet room and a square table covered with a green gingham cloth, with one of those French ceramic oil lamps suspended from the ceiling on a pulley. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

There are tables around the gymnasium covered in clothes, toys, books, and packaged foods. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

“Lizzie!”Turner cried, half falling himself until he was beside her, his hands under her head, startled by how quickly they were covered with her blood. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

The center of the valley was covered with a fine black fuzz of peppery dots. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

I stared at the back of his neck, which was not covered by the pimples, and it looked different, too—smaller, with thinner folds of skin. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

But when the earth was covered over and the graves smoothed, he turned away silently and he sent away the chair and he walked home alone with himself. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

I also had a pink plastic Caboodles box that looked like a small suitcase, which I had covered in stickers. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

I turned back to the glass and raised my mask, which covered most of my forehead and half of my cheeks, with small holes for my eyes. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Despite the warmth of the musty skins that covered him, a shiver went through the little man. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

The boy dreamed of the stalk land covered by the Lord’s mighty flood. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ivy had once covered the walls, but it had been torn away, leaving long interlocking scars in the cracked paint. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

A wispy veil of clouds covered the sky and the bright waxing gibbous moon. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

He was wearing a dressing gown, and his knees were covered by a blanket. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He moved through the markers until he got to a grave covered with a sheet of grimy plastic or glass, its edges slimed with filth. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

But I don't trust my mind to stay in that redwood grove, and right now, outside and covered in snow, are trees I've never wrapped my arms around. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

It was thicker than his entire body, and one side of it was covered in a thick blanket of moss. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

The floor of the forest was dry and covered with a drift of leaves; but guessing that the fugitives would stay near the water, he returned often to the banks of the stream. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

The back seat is patched with gray duct tape; the half-open Plexiglas barrier is covered with notices warning him not to smoke, telling him how much to pay to the various airports. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

Henrietta-Maria returns pushing a cushioned cart covered with tiered jewelry stands, each dripping with bracelets, earrings, and necklaces. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

The investigators quickly covered a bunch of other ground: Who else Briana had talked to about the accident; how many texts she had sent that day; a bit about the process going forward. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I covered my mouth with my hand, so I wouldn’t laugh or yell anything out the window. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

Thick rugs with intricate patterns covered half the floor, while the other half was raw cement. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I’m lying on the floor, on a futon, covered by a duvet. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

When it finally fell upon the ground, it covered the emperor completely and turned into a mountain! When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

The army covered twenty-two miles the first day, by the reckoning of the guides Lady Sybelle had given them, trackers and hunters sworn to Deepwood with clan names like Forrester and Woods, Branch and Bole. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

A thick blanket of snow covered each roof as if to warm and protect the house underneath. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

He rubbed my back with one hand and covered his eyes with the other. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

Briony drew nearer to her and covered Lola’s hand with her own. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

I was happy that Mother was able to teach in a covered shack. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

I layer the table and make sure every inch is covered. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

About halfway down was a narrow table covered with framed pictures. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

Her face was covered in tears, and her body shook as she hugged herself. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

Even more sunburned, covered in mud, or trying to scratch patches of bug bites with their free hands. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Now it’s covered by a layer of green scum and overrun by bullfrogs. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

She kept it in her barn, covered with blankets. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

He covered his eyes with one paw Roscuro, however, stared directly into the light. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z

Those necklaces left green marks around our necks where they rubbed, but our tans mostly covered them up. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

The hair that had retreated from Mormont's spotted scalp had regrouped beneath his chin in a shaggy grey beard that covered much of his chest. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

He’s completely covered in clay except for the streaks on his cheeks from crying and the hellfire green eyes that are drilling into me. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

Across the room, through the darkness, she could see the folded, covered shape on top of her worktable: the Singer’s robe. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

It didn’t look like any saddle I had ever seen, but it had a funny smell and was covered in lots of little beige hairs similar to a Chihuahua’s, so I guess it was real. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

The high walls were covered with a somber wall paper, dark brown with golden stripes. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

It covered house and barn and fields and woods. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

Globs of spent toothpaste were stuck to the side of the sink, and the shower was covered with a soapy film. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Evidently the algae covered the shore thickly, for it was all I could find. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Grandma clambered stiffly into the covered seat in back, and we set off. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

She got the recliner secondhand, so it wasn’t covered in plastic, which meant it had conformed to her shape. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

When he awoke he was relieved to see his leg still attached, covered in plaster from hip to foot. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

As the path curved around a tall thicket, a covered bridge came into view up ahead. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

Now, he pulled the sweater over Hooper's head, and then covered him with the anorak. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

One of them picked up the bottle; the others covered Winky with a large checked tablecloth and tucked the ends in neatly, hiding her from view. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

The reddish mound of earth that covered Dobby lay ahead, and Harry walked back to it, as the pain in his head built more and more powerfully. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Not far ahead is an object covered in a white sheet. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

Lasaraleen managed to get the better position and was completely covered. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

That was fairly interesting, but then I noticed his back, which was almost entirely covered by a long poem in Spanish, tattooed in a flowing script. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Soldiers, their chests covered with iron plates, were guarding the entryway. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

Even covered in egg, he couldn’t help but smile around her. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

My grandmother's china, covered in tiny red flowers. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

But when he picked up his heel, he saw that the carpet was covered with yellow crystals. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z

He spat in the dirt to make red mud, then patted this onto the walls until they were covered. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

In front of them was a long table with the two models for the new junior high school, each one covered with a white sheet, like they were some sort of national secret. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

The doors of the phone booth were covered in fingerprints. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

“We have not slept, and so the veil has not yet covered our eyes.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

What did my science teacher used to say—two-thirds of the earth’s surface was covered in water? The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

I myself counted one hundred and thirty graves, or rather holes, loosely covered over with earth, close together, many of them large enough to hold a corporal’s guard. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

He pushed down on the handle of the toilet, but it didn’t flush; the lid of the toilet tank was leaning against the wall and the floor was covered with dirty water. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

Every morning the ground was covered in frost. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

Summer dug up a severed arm, black and covered with hoarfrost, its fingers opening and closing as it pulled itself across the frozen snow. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Lourdes fired her after she found Pilar in her bassinet smeared with chicken blood and covered with bay leaves. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

All the makeup in the world couldn’t have covered up the ugliness in that look. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

When she felt Jaime’s gaze she covered her right nipple, but that revealed her mound. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Even the chaos outside now sounds muffled, covered by calling seagulls and the crash of the virtual ocean. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

She covered her half-finished stew with a napkin, and immediately an invisible servant whisked the bowl away. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

I did my best to keep junk food away from these people, but they covered up a lot of their eating habits. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

The paradox of all this attention was that many of the turf writers who covered Seabiscuit knew next to nothing about horses and racing. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t spot any freckles, but it looked like she was wearing makeup, so maybe she’d covered them up. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

It was mounted on the wall, and it was covered with greasy black fingerprints. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Bowls and measuring cups and ingredients covered the counters; flour and sugar dusted their clothes. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

And it was so covered with dust and spiderwebs that Matt sneezed again. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Thin and covered with burn scars like me, but his eyes have lost that clouded, tortured look. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

His mustache was covered with ice, his lips were blue. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

The relatives of the family had torn the flesh of their arms, bodies, and faces, so that they were covered with clotted blood;... Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hagrid’s cabin comprised a single room, in one corner of which was a gigantic bed covered in a patchwork quilt. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

“You covered the basics very clearly, sir. The principles you mentioned today will lay a good foundation for the other students in the class.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

A lip of skin hangs from her forehead and the blood from it has covered her eyes, her nose and one cheek before it jelled. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

He finds a peanut butter cluster ball covered in shiny silver wrapping. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

One entire wall was covered with a single sheet of glass, and walking over to it, Alex realized that he was looking at a gigantic aquarium. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

Meggie was just thinking it would never end when the trees suddenly receded, and the drive brought them to an open space covered with gravel and surrounded by carefully tended rose beds. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

She looks terrible, her face covered in bruises and scratches. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

Their overgrown gray manes completely covered their eyes. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

“But, Sam, it is all forest and trees now. The house is probably only a foundation covered with moss.” My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

The back walls are covered with finished or nearly finished timepieces. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

When he got to the driveway he saw that the car was standing just as he had left it, but all covered with a soft coat of snow. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

It had nearly black skin on top which was covered with brilliant orange spots, and it had, of course, been perfectly poached. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

In no time everyone was covered with the red dye. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

I work at banging the license plate flat again, scribble down Another of those terrible times, and add it to the wall of my room, which is already covered in notes just like this. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

The newt clutched desperately at the cotton smock where it covered the great chest and there it clung with its little claw-like feet. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Look here,” Lanning covered definite pessimism with bluster, “we’ve done what you asked. We witnessed the man eat. It’s ridiculous to presume him a robot.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

When I told him what the needle showed, he groaned and covered his eyes with his hand. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

A “cast” of stones on the ground is covered by the player’s front paw. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“They’re locked up in their compound. The doors and windows are covered with bags of salt—mountains and mountains of salt! All the boys helped.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was covered with a giant net which went down to its belly, from which a wooden frame was suspended. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

For instance, the number 2.5 is “covered” by a carpet that includes, for example, all the numbers between 2 and 3—a carpet of size 1. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

Augustus sat in the driver’s seat, covered in his own vomit, his hands pressed to his belly where the G-tube went in. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

Michael was equally fearless off the field too, getting into frequent fights and once showing up for practice in a shirt covered with blood after an altercation with some kids over at Odessa High. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

He leads me to the repair area, where a large wooden table is covered with tools and parts and metal bits and oil stains. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

My hands covered his, shaking so hard they probably did more harm than good. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

I could see that the windows were covered in chicken wire. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

The outdoor plaza was covered with twisted metal and shattered glass and broken furniture. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

We had vivid desert sunsets, stampeding horses, sleeping cats, snow- covered mountains, bowls of fruit, blooming flowers, and portraits of us kids. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Vera knelt upon the floor and covered her face with her hands. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

She seemed partial to the color green, because she was covered in it from her wax-print dress to the glittering jade beads clacking at the ends of her box braids. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

There was every article of furniture looking just as it did on the morning I was first introduced to Mr. Brocklehurst: the very rug he had stood upon still covered the hearth. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

She screams into her mask and clutches the hole in her skin, sinking to her knees, her hands covered in blood. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

But the Terrible Things covered them with the curl of their terrible nets and the porcupines hung in them like flies in a spider's web as the Terrible Things carried them away. Terrible Things: An Allegory of the Holocaust 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Shep’s body was covered with a blanket and prayed over by the priest. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The sunken cheeks were covered with a thin scattering of fuzz; the hair was lank and matted. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

Reg’s face was covered in sweat, and he looked up at Moss, eyes wide in terror. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

The Bloody Baron was the Slytherin ghost, a gaunt and silent specter covered in silver bloodstains. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

The apple trees are covered with scabby apples, red ones and yellow ones; some of the apples have fallen off and are rotting on the ground. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

We took off our shoes and stepped on the straw mat that covered the floor. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

I shook up the originals in my head and let them out all covered in me. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

He prepared the ground, and she dropped in seeds from her sack and covered them with moist earth. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

She carried a platter covered with a tea towel. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t much bigger than Henrietta, but it was black, with a little red comb, and its legs and feet were covered in feathers all the way to the ground, like big stompy boots. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

“This traffic covered a period of more than a year, was from many different sources both on the Atlantic and Pacific Coasts, and the volume was increasing daily,” Elizebeth reported. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

I passed a satyr with a broken leg, a demigod who was bandaged from head to toe, and a body covered in the golden burial shroud of Apollo’s cabin. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

Bring a covered dish of food with you to the funeral home. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

“I told you, he’s a murderer. It’s his profession. He’s doing a job tonight. I got his clean clothes in here, ’cause he’s usually all covered in blood when he’s finished a job.” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

She covered her ears when the little creatures streamed out of their smelly pens, but she was charmed by the confident way they nibbled lucerne from her hands. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The burning tear in the sky covered the Golden Crescent in an orange glow. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

But now he had to get out of the claustrophobic bedroom before he possibly got ill all over the tablets that covered the floor. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

He wrapped it up once again in the old piece of fabric and covered the hiding place with boxes. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

We all covered our noses and mouths as quickly as we could. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

My final poster was covered with fifty-four of them. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

Ignoring the pain in his leg and head, he covered her with a blanket and lifted her gently from the bed. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

One wall was devoted to a massive slate board covered in chalk equations. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

It’s piled ragtag with parcels and boxes covered in leather skins, bits of furniture and large baskets, all tumbled together, almost overflowing with itself. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

The wall beside me was covered in long vertical blinds; over my head, the glaring lights blinded me. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

The town square was covered with tiny white flowers. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

It is not like the trees that are inscribed in so many of his books, this one is covered in dripping white candles. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Then you run over to the window, and outside everything is covered in white: the sidewalks, the trees, the cars on the street, your windowpanes. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

Harry glanced at it, but Fred, whether accidentally or on purpose, shifted his hand so that the name on it was covered. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

When I got to the village, it was completely on fire and bullet shells covered the ground like mango leaves in the morning. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

My neck and back are covered in sweat. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

Once, in February when snow covered the ground, she’d left class and hadn’t returned. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Behind his innocent façade of a doctor without prestige there was hidden a terrorist who with his short-legged boots covered the scars that five years in the stocks had left on his legs. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

Lining the deck were zombies in gray uniforms— dead soldiers with shimmering faces that only partially covered their skulls, like the ghouls I’d seen in the Underworld guarding Hades’s palace. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

But he had not imagined that they would smell so bad, Charles the plump one wearing a squashed hat and Charles the redhead with his chin covered in ginger hair. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

All of the floors are covered with a warm white blanket that is soft on my feet. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

The ten miles of trail we have already covered—the section between our parked vehicles and the river—were gentle, well marked, and relatively heavily traveled. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Finally she heard a satisfying click, and the window swung open on a deserted office, its walls covered in maps marked with trade routes and chalkboards listing share prices and the names of ships. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

The wild wind must have been bringing clouds overhead, because suddenly the moon was covered, and darkness swept over the whole landscape—thick clouds, too, for no gleam of moonlight shone through them. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Never drive through the covered bridge by Hannibal’s Rest at night. You hear the witch scream right before she rips you to shreds and leaves your car empty by the side of the road.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

The grill is covered in snow and seems to have nothing to do with the hot dogs and hamburgers we made last summer. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

Then she went to her dressing table and combed her hair, rubbed a little rouge all over her face, covered it lightly with powder, and put on the pale lipstick she always used. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

After two hours of running drills, backline plays, and conditioning, we were all of us covered in sweat and grass and mud. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Hers was especially durable, covered in a layer of supple wax. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

The head shawl covered the baby, and one end of it came across Juana’s nose to protect her from the evil night air. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

Servants present us with thick traveling cloaks lined in white fur and covered in tiny gold stitches in the shape of Belle-roses and our royal emblem. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

The plant’s windows were covered with black paint, blocking light from escaping and making the building nearly invisible to enemy bombers. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

One of the short arrows of the Lamb Men stuck through the meat of his upper arm, and blood covered the left side of his bare chest like a splash of paint. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

His stallion’s spotted hindquarters were covered with ragged strips of cloth tom from the surcoats of men his master had slain. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

"Anyone who can eat a whole kebab covered in that will never have to prove their courage any other way." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

When its moltemeyes found hers, she woke, shaking and covered with a fine sheen of sweat. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Then some of the people began to wail and there were those whose faces were covered with tears. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

The document, which read like a criminal indictment, covered Oppenheimer’s associations with liberals, leftists, and supposed Communist front groups, as well as his purported efforts to stifle the Super program. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

An entire island covered in barren trees—but for one. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Their clothes were ragged and covered in filth, their bodies had warped into hideous designs. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

Water rose up and covered my face, and I jerked and kicked up off the bottom with both feet and all my fear. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

His shirt was covered in blood, his dark hair a wild mess. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Dry rushes covered the floor; the bright rays turned them yellow as wheat. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

When Desdemona did the laundry, she found scraps of paper in Lefty’s pockets, covered with mathematical figures. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

His eyes were closed, and his hands, which I’d never seen without his machete, were clasped on his chest with a rosary wrapped around them so that the large cross covered his fingers. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

Splotchy brown-and-gray paintings covered the walls, and a chalkboard behind the counter listed a whole slew of colorfully named overpriced beverages. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

I closed the lid and covered it with sand. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

And from there the wounded scarlet dragon had crawled over Charlestown Common, crossed into safety at Charlestown Neck, and were covered by the Somerset's guns. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Trees were covered with ferns and vines and mosses, and everywhere it looked as if nothing had been dry in centuries. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

When her friend had cried herself to sleep, Mary Lou covered her with a palm frond and marched toward the camp. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

Today, the Tokyo Dome is completely covered with the colors and symbols that represent us and the Demon Brigade. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Ernie covered his mouth before saying, “But he died, so what’s the point of giving it to him when he wasn’t even here to see it?” As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Trailer parks on miles of concrete, with window boxes covered in ash. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The large plywood board that last night covered the broken window now leans against the brick wall. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

He hadn’t shaved recently, so his face was covered in silver stubble. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

All the houses in the neighborhood used to be expensive, but now they’re all covered with a layer of black soot. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Mama slept, also covered with sores, unconscious and still in the depth of her danger. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

The torches were covered, save those near the stage, bringing darkness to the hall. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Everywhere children were laid out on the ground and covered with shirts and jackets and pieces of notebook paper stained red in places. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

I set the sandwiches on my least chipped enamelware plate, covered them with a clean towel, and grabbed my overcoat and shawl. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

They were covered with smudge and mud and goodness knows what else besides. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

The sky seemed as close as the tops of the trees, covered with still cloud and flushed on the morning side with a lurid, foxy glow. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he got to the pines he knelt and laid him in the gritty duff and covered him with the blankets and sat watching him. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

Chett's grin was as ugly as the boils that covered most of his face. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Its windows had no glass and were covered by thin pieces of wood and rusted Coke signs from the fifties. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

After I got him back in the bed and covered up, he stopped shivering and said: “You went away.” Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

I liked that Vern’s walls were covered with artwork, mostly landscapes. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

The blueprints covered the floor like a carpet and Donovan crawled over the face of them following Powell’s erratic pencil. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

In the middle of the dirt floor there was a large, fairly deep hole covered over with loose boards. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he pulled off his hoodie his shirt came up too, and his back was covered with sores. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Small, framed windows covered the wall facing Main Street School and on the opposite wall hung long and narrow blackboards. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

The full moon, well risen in a cloudless eastern sky, covered the high solitude with its light. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was just a sloping building covered with corrugated tin panels hammered together. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

On the glass that covered it, some mysterious unknown person had crayoned a mustache right above my toothless grin. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z

I try to climb it, but it’s covered in slippery algae. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

Her body is covered in thick golden hair, her arms long enough to drag on the ground if she didn’t bend them. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Even the horses were covered with white sheets, from head to rump. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I wrote my parents an occasional check that loosely covered my share of the utilities. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

His face was covered with old poison burns, gouges, and scar tissue, so it looked like the surface of an asteroid. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

A rocking horse, covered in matted hide, sat in the corner under a curl of peeling yellow wallpaper. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

When I wore them every day, they covered my ears completely. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

Newt was covered in soot and dirt, his hair matted with sweat. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

When Amari returned a couple of hours later, her feet were covered with mud. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

He covered my face with his hands and lifted them off. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

To the Wart the green trees would have looked whitish in the daytime, as if they were covered with apple blossom, and now, at night, everything had the same kind of different look. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

I spend most of my time upstairs in the Sunday school classrooms, which Mama tells Auntie are covered with graffiti. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Staring wide-eyed, Mama gasped and covered her mouth with her hand. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hundreds covered Cole’s exposed skin, their tiny torsos swollen with blood. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

‘Fine, whatever. Just rest, kid. We got you covered.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

He put the broken bone down on the goat skin and covered it with undamaged bones, so nobody would know. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

Behind a fence of jagged metal, the lot was covered in broken glass and rusty barrels. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

He was walking across the yard, his Wellingtons covered in mud, grumbling to himself and holding a piece of piping. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

The bed was covered in a yellowed sheet and Amala lay on it with her face to the wall. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Dad made sure the company he hired strung lights over the covered wagon that marked the entrance. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

“Remember, there’s a storm coming. If it rains, keep your pans covered and dry. Wait till we’ve got fifty yards between us, boys, fifty yards or less, fifty yards or less!” The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

The sheriff heeded the voice and looked at the room—flowered chintz, lace curtains, white drawn-work table cover, cushions on the couch covered with a bright and impudent print. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

As the form fed, it grew and grew, until it nearly covered the entire stage, and when it had gorged on all the shadows it could find, it turned and floated toward the crowd. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Immediately, I slapped my own hand over the scar—an added layer of protection on top of the hair that already covered the cheek. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

It had been a full day since he and the other Yaba warriors had emerged from the Greater Jungle, covered in dirt and brambles and debris. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

As we crept along a path carpeted with oily black leaves, I stared at the trees covered in fungi, and the withered grass and bushes that had turned to mulch. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

They fell on the town all through the night in a silent storm, and they covered the roofs and blocked the doors and smothered the animals who slept outdoors. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

All the emotions I had covered up before began to surface. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

A little to his right a hummock of rubbly rock stuck up, covered with young oysters not ready to take. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

Coach rubs his neck, staring at the gym wall with its dirty windows, covered by bars. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

Black tar paper covered the small wooden structure. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

“This island is covered with Devil’s Club. Don’t grab it or hundreds of tiny thistles will infect your hands and make them swell up like sausages.” Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

Clouds covered the sky from horizon to horizon, and warmth fled. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

There was a mat and a pillow in one corner and a shelf along one wall covered in coils of wire, tin snips, pliers, and little glass jars filled with sorted pieces of metal. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

“Shut the door; I shall wait till morning!” and covered my face with my hands to hide my tears of bitter disappointment. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

By the end of the class, Harry, like everyone else, was sweaty, aching, and covered in earth. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

The house was filling with people and the hours passed in a dreadful streaky blur of relatives, neighbors, crying children, covered dishes, blocked driveways, ringing telephones, bright lights, strange faces, awkward conversations. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

She felt the weight of Father’s palm on her covered head, resting there for a moment. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z

In Gilly’s social- studies book there was a picture of a Muslim woman of Saudi Arabia, with her body totally covered except for her eyes. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

Robbie had covered a huge chunk of the wall in white paint, and his skeleton now wore an elaborate dress and was grinning wildly. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

As an official member of the team, the majority of my competition expenses like airfare, food, and hotel would now be covered. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

He leaned back on the couch and covered his eyes with his arm, trying to imagine himself giving a report on all this boring stuff. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I covered my pups up in the leaves and moved my body as close to them as I could. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

A shortstop or even an outfielder’s glove just covered your hand. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

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

My mom was horrified—she covered my mouth up and marched me out of the store. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

At the beginning there were many leaves covered with Bilbo’s thin wandering hand; but most of it was written in Frodo’s firm flowing script. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

“It’s doing very well. It covered the arbor in only two years. I think it’s the water.There’s nothing finer than one of these desert pools.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The sky is covered in gray cotton clouds. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

They are knobby and crooked, thin-skinned, and—like my ruined face—covered with liver spots. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

When the body was covered with coal, he pushed the lever back. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

I moved my head slowly to the left, not taking it off the pillow and moving it carefully so as not to disturb the thick bandage that covered my left eye. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

The small wooden table, still covered in black streaks, was pushed up against the bikes. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

Neatly she covered the plate of molasses with another plate, then felt the bread and dumped it into the garbage. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were grown men with thick forearms and huge, cracked hands; depending on the season, they were covered in gray dust or black mud. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

“Just a bit longer,” my father would say, his body covered in mud from head to toe. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

When Seth surfaced, she made sure the bright splotch of sunlight covered his face. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

She looked at Tony, whose face was covered with goo. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z

Their polo shirts were partially covered with zip-front windbreakers one shade lighter than their shorts. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

His hair is a mess, and his face is scruffy, covered in whiskers. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

The chest of the older of the shirtless boys was covered in scars. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Shasta's face was covered with them; he didn't even try to shake them off—he had too much else to do. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

It contained perhaps forty gravestones and was surrounded by a knee-high stone wall covered in slippery moss. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

Her hair, which was black, was spread out on a tiny little white pillow and her body was covered with a sheet. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

The ground is covered with leaves and branches, so I cannot see what’s slithering beneath them. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was in bloom, its flowers fanning out on wide branches and the ground underneath covered with petals the color of fire. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

He covered his face with his hands and could not see. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

Jeanne put her head on a table and covered it with her arms. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

Chaol covered his face with a hand and let out a long, long sigh. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

I covered him with the tablecloth, but it sent an icy chill through me. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some of the Sports Family’s windows were left open, though still covered by the blinds. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

They covered the secretary’s table, the reading desk, the stools—dreary papers of government, still bravely persevered in—of law, still to be codified—of commissariat and of armament and of orders for the day. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

The old veteran, he sits quietly and smokes his pipe—a covered pipe of course. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

The eyelids and mouth are covered with small white eggs, some already hatching to become maggots, which crawl and disappear into the skin. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I've been thinking about you all day,” she said, and kept her arm rested across my shoulders so that her warm hand covered my ear, which was nice because the wind was blowing. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he sat down behind a large wood-grained desk—the kind where it was obviously not made of wood, but covered with something that looked like it—my heart thundered. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Suddenly Frodo laughed: from the covered basket he held, the scent of mushrooms was rising. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Then he covered the open wound with a temporary graft of pig skin. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Phosphorescent moss covered the ceiling, bathing the room in a blue-and-green glow. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Almost invariably he wore a carpenter’s apron covered with red sawdust and curls of cedar shavings. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Tess’s house wasn’t much different from their house back in Brooklyn, except for the furniture—the couches and chairs were covered in thick plastic. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

The Sun God was battling the large clouds that now filled the sky world, and I didn’t take it as a good omen when the first faint flickers of his rising body were abruptly covered. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

Every cone was covered on the inside with drops and rivulets of condensation. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Zahotep turned back to his drill and Ranofer started down the length of the shop, his bare feet cringing away from the gritty carpet of stone chips that covered the dirt floor. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

The floor was entirely covered in straw, owl droppings, and the regurgitated skeletons of mice and voles. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

At least half of this land was so densely covered as to be useless. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

On the top they found, as Strider had said, a wide ring of ancient stonework, now crumbling or covered with age-long grass. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Blade is covered with mud right up to his neck, which on him looks natural. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z

They had laid him out on a trestle table and covered ' him with a banner, the white banner of House Stark with its grey direwolf sigil. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Within an hour, I was covered with the word “STAY.” Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Everything was covered with a thick coating of gray ash. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z

It was covered with scraggly, long ropes, like vines or tree roots. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

Chronicler moved one hand to feel the back of his head gingerly, then looked at his fingers, surprised that they weren’t covered in blood. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Blood covered the man’s face, and welts and bruises had already appeared from the brutal beating he’d been given. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

One instant, her grandmother’s skirts would brush against a dead cottonwood tree, and the next, its branches were covered in tender green leaves. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

“By the way,” said Dr. Zinchenko, “to make this game more challenging, we have temporarily covered up all the call numbers on the spines of the books in the bins.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

She picked me up and covered my eyes with her lapa, the long, colorful scarf that was wrapped around her and lay across her shoulder. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

She ran back three more times, bringing out more covered dishes. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

I started reading to myself and he covered the Bible with his hand. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

I follow him through the maze of old chairs and tables covered with tools to the instruments. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

He covered the plate with foil and shoved it into Luke’s hands. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

I was still covered in blood, but my father didn’t seem to notice and gave me a big hug. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

There the stair was covered by a small domed chamber in the midst of the roof, with low doors facing east and west. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

Light, invincible, unstoppable, infinite light flooded through her veins, filled each of her organs, poured out of her mouth, covered her skin. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

She pulled herself to her feet clumsily, and stumbled from the balcony down the covered staircase. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

His shirt, made of what might have been a feed sack, was covered by a huge yellow vest decorated with red tulips. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

He was covered with Gurgi’s shedding hair, in addition to the distressing odor of a wet wolfhound. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

“You put a bag over her head when you do her? So you can shut her up and not have to look at her? I know you people like your girls covered.” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

In this manner they covered the distance to the pylon line, halfway to the foot of the down. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lord Asriel pushed up the mask that covered his face and stood, astonished. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

To Sefia’s relief, they hadn’t come across any more men on the way back to Hatchet’s camp, but she kept them off the trail and covered their tracks all the same. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

Then she took the warm melted wax from the candle and covered the clay dolls with it so they took on the color of flesh. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

He drifted off to sleep and awoke to find a lunch of tea and cream crackers covered with a thin layer of marmalade. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

A raggedy old swinging chair covered in bird droppings hung from a porch rafter. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

It was as tall as a pine tree and covered with carved words. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

The commotion of the passing French column had covered the sound, but they were easy enough to see. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Nearby, as Arno recovered, someone pointed out that the cap hanging from his belt was covered with puke. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She covered her face with her hands and didn’t hug him back. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

Turner wondered what Darwin would think of being covered by sermon notes. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

And when the covered wagons set out to cross the continent, friends and relations remaining at home might never hear from the wanderers again. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Green and rubbery and bulky—one-piece suits that covered the strangers from head to toe. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

It would have been extremely hard, since it is all covered with a five-year turf. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

A swamp beast covered in horns peers up at us through the murky water. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

Returning to his cot he took the blanket and covered his head, rendering the water dark enough to see his reflection. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

I covered my ears and stayed where I was. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

She smiled slyly as the blood covered her bottom row of teeth. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

It was covered in stars—raised carvings that mirrored the night sky. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

The covered wagon was the hearse for anybody who needed one in that part of Banks County. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Instinctively she covered the food with her wings to hide it from other predators. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

I dropped my basket and covered the scar with my hands, holding the skin tightly. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

And of course her favorite “lovey” paper had been covered in numbers. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

It looked like a wild bush had grown up and practically covered the two little mounds. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was slim and sharp, hut his wild beard covered most of it. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

It was a mere platform of boards, covered with damp and dirty rushes. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

Two steps down and her feet are covered in grass and dew. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

It was no more than a thin cover, designed to keep the light and dust off the glass that it covered. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

She quickly brought her arm up and covered her wrist. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

It was a light yellow snake, covered with bright copper spots, like the wild flowers pulled loose and traveling. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

I lifted the little door that covered my rocks and took two of them out. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Her entire body felt covered in prickles, and her arms were suddenly tired. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

No wonder I was covered in goose bumps. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

It covered the high rocks—dry for more than three months of high tides—all the way from Small Point up past Harpswell. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

White puffs were released beneath the boys’ feet, until the field was covered by a cloud of dry dust that resembled fog. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

The bedroom was furnished mainly with a large double bed covered with an eiderdown comforter for the big Greek and a narrow iron cot for Singer. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Because my dress, oh, my dress is entirely covered in reflective precious gems, red and yellow and white with bits of blue that accent the tips of the flame design. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

On one side was her large, saggy bed covered with crocheted pillows and stuffed animals. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

A sofa and a chair covered in a faded floral pattern sagged where people had sat. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z

Alby, on the ground, looked worse, his clothes ripped, his arms covered with cuts and bruises. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

“But watch for planes in threes. When they spread apart, you know they’re going to drop bombs. Sometimes airplanes covered the sky, and we could not see and we could not hear.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s all covered with golden sand, fresh each time, as if nothing had ever happened before—raked and ready to soak up the blood.” Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

Between two weeded rocks on the barrier Doc saw a flash of white under water and then the floating weed covered it. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

The guards were covered with rain ponchos and wore coats and boots. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

Sprawled out across the yellow plain, they covered an area about the size of a football field. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

In his hand he carried a covered wicker basket. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’s skinny, in sweatpants and a white T-shirt covered, from the neck down, with an unidentifiable dark stain. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

They covered the cesspool with dirt and removed old pinup calendars from the walls, averting their eyes as they threw the offending material in the trash. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Silas, who had no problems with mirrors, had covered one of them with his coat, rendering the trap useless. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

I remembered how Carmen’s mom had come into the room and laughed, watching us in a tangled peacoat covered in fresh floribundas and water. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Favoring his bad leg, he tiptoed toward the lone window in the room, which was covered by three hastily nailed boards. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

I covered my own mousy hair with the curled wig trying to hide my triumph, trying to hide my smile. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Thor held the haft of his hammer with a hand that was covered with golden rings. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

I called him so many times that I finally saw him, but when he came he was covered with dried blood and rags, dragging streamers of barbed wire across the waxed parquet floors. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

He pulled over in front of a large marble building, the facade covered in city grime but still beautiful. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

The water was pale green instead of blue, and, strangely, the riverbanks were covered in sand. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

Around the hall were broad grassy horse yards fenced with high hedges, firepits, and hundreds of round earthen houses that bulged from the ground like miniature hills, covered with grass. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Finally he escaped back to the covered passageway. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

She pulled open the drawer, looked inside, and covered her mouth. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

He sees no one, not even when his meals are delivered to his rooms, appearing by the door on covered trays and disappearing in the same manner. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

It is red, raw, and covered by a thin cake of dried blood. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mamá rushed in, wiping her hands on her apron, which was covered with white flour. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

The floor was covered with a thick golden carpet, and the walls were hung with heavy fabric in a slightly darker shade. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

In the meantime I learned the hard way to store things like honey in a tightly covered container if you didn’t want to get every bug on earth flying in for a taste. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

The walls are covered with posters of all the greats. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

“I’d seen it before, but I didn’t think of it as an E then, just a squiggle that looked like writing. There are all these rocks that look like they’re covered with writing.” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Their skin was sunstroke red —covered with tattoos of dragons, hearts, and bikini-clad women. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

The concert, covered by newspapers around the country, opened the door to more engagements. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z

He was a boy of perhaps six years, sturdy and fair, his clothes torn, his face covered with a sticky mess of fruit. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

He covered his ears and shut his eyes, for the sound of the bells was deafening. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

The plaster that covered him was turning red. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

The junior wife came in with a bowl of boiled potatoes covered with a gray sauce. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

As he leaves, I resolve that, if and when I get out of here, I’m going to buy him an expensive silk tie covered with brightly colored birds. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

The sun shone hot on his open, glassy eyes and flies hovered over the dried blood that covered his chest. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

But as they were covered with a thick coat of mud, they had not been noticed. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even though she was covered in blankets, she shivered. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

Every part of my body covered, my hands gloved, I feel transformed. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

A thin sheen of sweat covered his forehead, and he looked very grim. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Her expression is pinched today, like she’s walked into a room to discover a forgotten ham covered with maggots, which is just what happened over Thanksgiving vacation just one year before. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Aru hadn’t noticed until now that images covered Urvashi’s skin from the tips of her fingers all the way up to her elbows. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

The light is fading, and the whole meadow is covered in purple shadow. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

With a Coleman lantern to lead him, Toomer secured the boat and then plunged through the woods until he came to a row of dunes covered with sea oats. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

The walls behind the counter were covered with wooden animal masks and bright tin suns, moons, and skeletons. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

At this, Constance sat down on a rock and covered her face. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

It’s dark and the ground is covered with snow. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

The couch was brown and squat with a pile of cushions covered in graying lace at the far end. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

The buildings were old and covered with vines and the roads gracefully winding, lined with hedges and wild roses that dazzled the eyes in the summer sun. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

The women in this part of Kabul were a different breed from the women in the poorer neighborhoods—like the one where she and Rasheed lived, where so many of the women covered fully. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

The sandwiches were covered with a damp dishcloth. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Ben screamed then, without pause, a sound so piercing that Thomas covered his ears. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

I walked past the Perfect Living Room, where no one ever sat because all the seat cushions were covered in stiff, clear plastic. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

The plain white sheets that we usually covered the bed with had been replaced by a large piece of purple cloth. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

The world Roz had known was now covered in a thick layer of snow. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Now he hesitated a moment, his head thrust forward as though listening, then his hand covered the owl from view, producing instead of the knock which I expected, an icy peal of clear chimes. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Coarse black hair covered his thick chest and muscular arms. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Opium was covered by a ground fog, as it often was in the fall. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Katz was liberally covered in blood from his fraught stumble through the woods, and there was tiredness all over us, even in our eyes. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

Some of them splattered clear down on his bare feet, making dark splotches in the dust that covered them. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

A dirty red carpet, with huge gum-stained circles as big as cherries covered the floor. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

“Of course there’s okra. Probably covered in oil.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Before Eilonwy had finished, a hairy figure, covered with leaves and twigs, popped up at the window, and with great agility clambered over the sill. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z

Then, at the end of the hall was a white door covered with years’ worth of dirt and handprints. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Some covered their eyes from the sudden brightness; others cried out fearfully. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

I thought of my own lank hair covered by the sleek and gleaming curls. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

I was covered with blood but I didn’t know if it was nose blood or blood from after she started eating me. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

They had walked into a patch of tents that were all covered with a thick growth of shamrocks, so that it looked as though small, oddly shaped hillocks had sprouted out of the earth. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

When we pulled up to the church, the steps were covered in brown and gold and red leaves that blew around in clusters. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

During the day the slaves were fed and their wounds were treated, but at night fear was the blanket that covered each of them. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sansa covered herself with her hands, staggering every time the fruit pounded her, her hair sticky by the second blow. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

The grass in front of the pool is covered in yard rakes and hand tools. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

The room smelt close and stale, the smell of a room seldom if ever used, whose ornaments are herded together in the centre of a bed and left there, covered with a sheet. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

He went on past street lamps covered with thick coatings of snow, gleaming like huge frosted moons above his head. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Books cluttered the shelves, but they were so covered in dust that when Ophie tried to pull one down to check the title, she had a sneezing fit. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

Because it looks like sleet or snow, the market is set up in the covered building just behind, which isn’t exactly indoors but is warmer than the outside. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

At one point when the waiter leaned toward her empty glass, Dr. Fanning covered it with his hand. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

The crawl space was tight, with a slanted ceiling covered with tiny saw-toothed stalactites. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

It was covered with the stalks of felled plants, as if a great wind had blown upon it during the night. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

There was nothing else in this room but a mattress on the floor, covered with a Mexican blanket. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Purplish bruises covered the kid, red hives, bloody scratches. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

When she started to pull her hand away, I covered it with mine and squeezed. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

After another minute, though, it was still just her and me, so I said, “Well, let’s wait on the fire escape at least. It’s covered, so we can get out of the rain.” The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

He was dressed in a long flowing robe covered entirely with complex mathematical equations and a tall pointed cap that made him look very wise. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

The valley floor was carpeted with turkeys, it seemed like millions of them, so densely packed that they covered the earth. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Fumbling with the bag, he pulled out three flat jewelry cards—each gray plastic, covered in gray fuzz on one side, with a small charm wired in place. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

The executioner lowered the noose around Guiteau's neck and covered his head with a black hood. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

He set out a bowl of biscuits covered with a handtowel and a plate of butter and a can of condensed milk. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

He motioned for me to take his position and I cuffed John at the elbow, his head still covered beneath Eduardo’s outercoat. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

At any rate the arms, at a short distance from the trunk, were not wrinkled, but covered with a brown smooth skin. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

The floor was covered with a linoleum rug that was worn through in several spots. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Robin watched while the silent whiteness covered the hills and the roofs of the town. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

Every bed was covered with a woven mat, our only bedding during the months of constant wet heat. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jones covered the two with some smoke and said, 'I think Darlene and that there bird very unusual. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

She’d made some cranberry-orange muffins that morning, so I brought a paper plate with six of them covered in plastic wrap. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

When he managed to get up, coughing and covered in dust, the entrance to the tunnel was gone. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

She covered the babies carefully, then she and Johnny went to bed too. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was covered from my temples to my toes in grime. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Now that I was thawed out a bit and the little shack lit up by my trusty kerosene lamp, I could see that every shelf and surface was covered with books, newspapers, and old magazines. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

I’ve seen orange shirts before, but this guy’s shirt has the nerve to be covered in orange and brown feathers. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

The leftover powder covered my fingers and part of the back of my hand. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

She took off the shield of polished bronze which covered her breast and held it out to him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

The homelands of the Cherokee Nation covered substantial parts of what is now Georgia, Tennessee, and the Carolinas. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

"The point is this. When you haven't washed for a week and your skin is all covered over with dirt, then quite obviously the stink-waves cannot come oozing out nearly so strongly." The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

But when I got to the lot where Speed’s Grocery was supposed to be, I found a gray, rust-stained mobile home, its broken windows covered with wire. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

The branches are bare and black but they are covered with dripping white candles, translucent layers of wax frosting over the bark. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

His yellow robe was splattered with blood, and blood covered his hands, shiny and slick. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

We knew the big blue-painted covered wagon was something to stare at, and five boys off for the mountains were something to envy. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

He had been in Bolivia when a hot agent called Machupo had broken out, and he had seen a young woman die, covered with blood. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the distance, his covered head raised up a larger bump in the bedding. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

The temperature was cool, but I was covered in sweat, my hands shaking. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

She wore an off-white dress so long it covered her shoes. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

They were red and raw, screaming with pain and covered with blisters. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

They end up in a prison dungeon where their bodies are covered in scalding tar before they’re forced to eat their own waste. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

I climbed back over the front seat but kept the rocks covered in my hand—if he was going to see these he was going to have to ask first. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

I pulled back the thin diaphanous curtain that covered the windows and spotted my friend Ayana outside with her mother. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

There were only some books in a pile, a small cooking stove, and the carpets, covered with mysterious designs. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

The tables were covered with spotless, white cloths. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

All of the people were required to listen each year, but sometimes mothers protectively covered the ears of their smallest tykes during the description of the Ruin. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The top was covered with Celestial bronze mesh, like the curtains that roll down over closed storefronts at the mall. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Beneath his painted vest, a plaster of fig leaves and caked blue mud covered the wound on his breast. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

There were vent pipes in the walls covered with wire mesh and there were drains in the floor. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

His hair was brown and his face was covered with brown spots—-freckles, Robin told me later. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Much later that day they came down from the bare mountains onto a spur covered in grass and dwarf rhododendrons. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

I go to a Chinese- themed bar covered in graffiti. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

“On this ridge. But we have to imagine the land covered with snow, though not completely. And remember, it was very, very cold.” In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

It covered its face with both wings, muttering to itself. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

I’m sure the red fem has grown and has completely covered the two little mounds. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was oval shaped, like something you would find covered by a white sheet in an old haunted house. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

His hands were wet and covered in mud. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

Its walls were of clean stone, but they were mostly covered with green hanging mats and yellow curtains. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

The auctioneer rattled off numbers that echoed through the huge open room, its ceiling nearly thirty feet high and covered with skylights blackened by years of dirt. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Under one arm he carried a large package, and in the other hand was a big, covered, wooden bucket. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

Censorship, which at first covered only the mass media, was soon extended to textbooks, song lyrics, movie scripts, and even private conversation. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Conor’s house was still behind him, but the mist covered his backyard, replacing it with a field with a giant yew in the center and a man and a woman sleeping at its base. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

I drove the knife down into his body and as I did this I was suddenly covered, or so it seemed, with a countless number of leeches, sucking at my skin. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ahead of us, I saw a covered tunnel. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

Then we placed Charlie’s body near a log, covered him with leaves and bark, and said a prayer. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Small holes grow, like white stars against the green paint, covered again and again by our mother. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

For the occasion of the 1935 European Rowing Championships, engineers had recently completed a large covered grandstand with a seating capacity of seventy-five hundred. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

“I don’t honestly know,” she said, and she was out of breath and covered in sweat. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Then came a rustling behind her, and a hand covered her mouth before she could turn around. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

He stared at the face of the sphere—seven rings, each one covered with tiny Greek letters, numbers, and zodiac signs. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

I’m sitting at a cafe table, covered with pink eraser dust, sip- ping orange juice and trying to solve a geometry problem. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

His math papers from school were always covered in X's. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

“Of course they did. Mama would have been furious if she’d found my bedroom floor covered in paint.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

Lefty began waltzing Desdemona around, European-style; he waltzed her outside, across the yard, over to the cocoonery, and back under the grape arbor, and she laughed and covered her mouth with her hand. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

I rest my head against the cool glass, eager for the world outside to be covered in a blanket of white. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

The plain was covered with warriors, on foot and on horseback. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

Lee covered his mouth with his hand to conceal his smile. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

When we get to the covered front entrance of the building, Tank, Rollie, and Lillie all shake themselves to dry off, getting me wetter in the process. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

We greeted everyone, and Mom placed the bowl of bean and corn salad she’d made on the counter, which was already covered with enough food to feed more than six people. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

In the daylight they were a mess, splashed up to their necks in mud, covered in burrs and tendrils. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

The boy covered his face as his mother looked up at the sky. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

Then I stated my business, namely, that Papa wanted him to let me use Big Red and Satan and the covered wagon. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

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

They saw Gwenforte, standing in the center of the dark room, panting, her tail wagging, her head high with pride—completely covered in blood. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

The craft were small and flew low, banking back and forth in lazy zigzags, and the noise of the surf had covered the subtle whine of their propellers. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

Some of the ruined Wari walls were covered with ruined model walls. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

She brushed her hair with her fingers and covered her face with it. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

It rose steeply and was covered by prickly bushes, vines, and bracken. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

The shirt in her hand was covered in blood. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Blue walls covered with superhero and comic book posters, a solar system slowly revolved from the ceiling, a stuffed boa constrictor stretched across the foot of his bed. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

The man let go of Moss, brought a hand to his mouth and covered it for a moment. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

No one had noticed: the noise of the wind and the engines and the pounding hail covered the man’s cry, and in the darkness his body couldn’t be seen. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

We would pay a small price, though; we could go to school as long as we kept ourselves covered in public. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

When I was little, I just covered myself in flour, ’cause it makes everything white, like a ghost. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Hurriedly I put out the fire, covered it with dirt, hid my smoking rack in the spring, grabbed Frightful and got in my tree. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was exhausted and covered with a damp, unclean sweat. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

He always covered his head when his mother came to see him in the mental ward—always got much sicker until she went away. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Below the glass counter at his waist were trays of more plump samosas, and what looked like pale, diamond-shaped pieces of fudge covered with foil, and some bright orange pastries floating in syrup. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

George Ferris fought the cold with dynamite, the only efficient way to penetrate the three-foot crust of frozen earth that now covered Jackson Park. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

They covered each other on patrol, shared a foxhole, took turns pulling guard at night. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Cap placed the shrouded little corpse into the hole and covered it tenderly with earth. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

He had a big, round face that was covered with acne pits and scars. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

The most revolutionary weapon used in the Civil War was the ironclad warship, a ship covered entirely in iron. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

He used sticks and cleaned it as best he could, covered it with clean sand and went down to die lake to wash his hands and get a drink. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

Seen from orbit, the planet was a shiny onyx marble covered in overlapping spiderwebs of pulsating light. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

He has covered my face with an opaque veil. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

And it was: nearly every inch of the walls was covered with family photos and bright, colorful paintings of people, landscapes, animals—anything and everything. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I squinted and coughed and covered my face. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

She covered her face as if she would be sad if I said no. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

I heard you dragged me to the belltower covered in blood.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

We stopped on an elephant trail that led into the cave, beside a wall of rock that was covered with diagonal hatch marks made by the elephants tusking the rocks for salt. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She covered her ears whenever the vacuum cleaner was on. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

He wiped them with his hands, but his fingers were covered with dirt. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

They carried the land itself—Vietnam, the place, the soil—a powdery orange-red dust that covered their boots and fatigues and faces. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the waters receded, there were chest-high watermarks; our desks and chairs were covered with thick, foul-smelling mud. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Inside Bunderson’s office was a reception area covered in green- striped wallpaper. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

The right wall of the studio is covered in paintings I've done over the last six months. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

The floor was covered with a large Oriental rug. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

There are dozens of photos of Darren on the ground covered by police—from different angles. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

Its roof and walls are covered with bamboo leaves and straw. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

He pulled the rip cord of Snowden’s parachute and covered his body with the white nylon sheets. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

The reliefs go out, the observers stagger in, covered with dirt, and trembling. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Jonathan had covered half the distance to the house, he stopped and looked back. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

He razored his lip and chin as well, but kept his side-whiskers, two great thickets of wiry golden hair that covered most of his cheeks from ear to jaw. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

It’s a garment, apparently, and for a woman: there are the cups for the breasts, covered in purple sequins. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

The mountains on the other side of the lake were all white and the plain of the Rhone Valley was covered. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

She reached into the drawer, pushed some things around, then covered her mouth again. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

He took a deep breath, covered his face with his arms, and sprinted across the room. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

Pheoby hurried on off with a covered bowl in her hands. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

Finally, the tumult died away, and an expectant silence covered the crowd. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

To her it was the food of covered wagon people, of Indian fighters. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Freya walked stiffly away and returned with a cloak covered with falcon feathers. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

Francie pushed the wrinkled dog-eared card covered with stamped dates across the desk. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

The sundae was O.K., covered all over with chocolate and nuts and cherries. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

At the end of the pasture, hidden in the trees, stood a slave-time log cabin covered in boards with gaps wide enough to see through. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Hazel approached one that was covered in identical tiny glass jars. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

The walls of the Hall had all been covered in sparkling silver frost, with hundreds of garlands of mistletoe and ivy crossing the starry black ceiling. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Koffi covered her head and closed her eyes as bits of the destroyed door fell all around them. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Strong fingers covered with liver spots adjusted the glasses. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

That’s when I saw my booger finger was covered in blood. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

I didn’t want to hurt his feelings though, so I pretended to cough a couple of times and covered my face. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

With a scornful laugh Gebu lowered his fist to his side, leaving the boy limp and covered with cold sweat. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

Outside, beyond the covered sidewalk that ran like a moat around the huge building, lay the huge, gray parking lot, a no-man’s-land of empty cars. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Each room was comfortably furnished, the floors covered with thick carpeting. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

My face, my hands, my shirt and gun were covered with blood. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

The glass ceiling and boarded-up walls ended, and whatever lay ahead was covered in silence and blackness. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

His uniform was clean but wrinkled, and the dark circles under his eyes looked like they covered most of his face now. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Without the coal cars, Coalwood was no longer covered by a daily pall of dust, but I still saw a gray, ugly crust on everything and everybody that would never come off. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“If he sees us, he’ll stop. We need to get out of sight. And we need someplace covered to spend the night, anyway.” The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

The walls and ceiling were covered with mirrors, whose reflections danced dizzily along with them, and the footmen bowed coldly. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

Her legs had been covered with welts and bruises that Jordan had given her, trying, as he put it, to “make her behave.” Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s a plate of Mama’s food left out for me on the table and covered with a paper towel for when I get home from school. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

I reckoned I must have covered two, three miles, but once me and Pa got walking toward the road I saw I hadn’t gone no more than two, three hundred feet! Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

His grandma lay on the bed covered by a thin cotton quilt. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

They waited till the cloud covered the moon and then, first at a walking pace and afterwards at a gentle trot, made for the shore. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

His knees were covered with rich black dirt, and he wore a pair of green gardening gloves. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

She turned to look at him, her hands covered in bath foam. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Then we passed the gristmill built by my great-grandfather Tweedy around 1850 on the Hudson River, and rattled through the cool of the covered bridge he built across the river to join his land together. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

“Is that why you’re covered in”—Mini peered more closely—“eyelashes?” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

A round cap covered his head, but not enough to conceal a fringe of flaming red hair. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

It’s dark in her room, and the one window behind her headboard is covered with a thick curtain. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Patchface covered his ears, Princess Shireen pressed her face into her mother’s furs, and the boldest of the queen’s knights moved forward, steel in hand. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

The old tires and pieces of rusted junk in the creek are covered over; all around me are blue arches, blue caves, pure and silent. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Still think you remember everything we covered in our last unit?” Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z

She had calabashes of water and boiled marula juice, a pot of toasted grasshoppers, a basket of tsenza roots, and a small grass mat covered with ripe bramble berries. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the distance a beautiful island covered with palm trees and flowers beckoned invitingly from the sparkling water. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

By the time the sun started setting over the Manhattan skyline in the distance, Magdalys and Two Step were covered in soot, but they’d gotten the whole process down to a smooth, step-by-step rhythm. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

He started to pluck the feathers off quickly, and he did not speak until the chicken had been reduced to a slim form covered with white-yellow skin. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

He crouched against the wall, covered head to toe in thick, murky haint ichor. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

There wasn’t one square inch of the gigantic paper that wasn’t covered in dots. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

It was four in the morning, still dark, when the twins, exhausted, distraught and covered in mud, made their way through the swamp and approached the History House. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sarai paused before a pair that was covered in soft orange fur. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

The picture side shows a black-and-white etching of a child in a bed covered in fluffy pillows and a checkered quilt, not in a nursery but under a star-sprinkled night sky. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Shelves lined the walls, and there were several blocky wooden tables; everything in sight was covered with all manner of junk that gave him the creeps. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Pink-enameled scales covered their torsos; on their heads were perched elongated helms complete with pointed steel beaks and crests of bobbing pink feathers. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

It was a small hilly mass of land, covered in forests and ringed with white beaches. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

On the other side, where everyone was standing, was a small cot covered with an eyelet-embroidered white sheet. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

Caves across the ocean in caves of dark hills white skin people like the belly of a fish covered with hair. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

Everybody hit the ground, including me, and covered up the best they could. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

He wore the same deerskin shawls and leggings and like his fellows had covered his face with bug-repelling oil and reddish-purple dye. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

A black truck, but larger than any truck I’ve ever seen, large enough to hold more than a dozen people in its covered bed. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

All in leather and fur they were, with here and there a bit of steel or bronze,- heavy beards covered hard lean faces, and made them look as shaggy as their garrons. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

It was only after she had covered another fifty yards that she understood that she was looking at a disembodied human leg. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

“Of course not; he knows you are with me,” Robert replied, as he busied himself among sundry pans and covered dishes which had been left standing on the hearth. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z

Quickly those lily-white ankles became covered in mud. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

And in a corner, my brief case, covered with specks of dust like memories—the night of the battle royal. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Caesar covered his face and Fletcher placed a reassuring hand on his shoulder. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

The sleeves covered her hands and the body of it reached almost to her knees. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

Both Rosy’s and Maurice’s papers covered roughly the same ground and in each case interpreted their results in terms of the base pairs. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

Instead, I get up from my bed of moss and climb to Throne Rock, two big boulders covered in yellow lichen that grow together in the shape of—you guessed it—a throne. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

More and more of the white sheets were covered with his large handwriting, scrawled impatiently over the paper. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

Now he touched his gloved fingers to where the sleeve of his coat covered that mark. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

I thrust a covered dish of soup into her hands. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

It barely covered his palm, and the emptiness in his stomach felt as big as the whole temple of Amon. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

Posters, covered with a thin layer of dust, still adorned the tunnels. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

His best suit was covered in white dust, which had settled in his hair and mustache and made him look as though he had just aged thirty years. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

That means adequate covered sleeping space for just 2,500 hikers over 2,200 miles of trail. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

To start with details, I saw that the whole island was covered with the algae, not just its edges. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

She was holding a large white bowl covered in foil, and Salma Auntie stood behind her carrying a big tray. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

In the morning, Thor covered the bones with the goatskins. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

Then I folded it over some more, walked over to the rubbish bin, placed my sin at the bottom, and gingerly covered it with the rest of the trash. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Black moleskin gloves covered his hands; the right because it was burned, the left because a man felt half a fool wearing only one glove. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

And unlike the girl, who sat and covered parts of herself with her bony arms, this guy’s standing on the platform, in a hand-on-hip pose, like a dare. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

A group of young women got permission from Aleksandr Gridnev to swim in a nearby river—and the following day their legs and backs were covered with strange burns. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

The back wall was covered in mirrors, so the room seemed to go on forever. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

As he slept, he sank down until the sawdust almost covered him. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

His body was covered with the birds’ faeces, so he was henceforth nicknamed ‘Vulture Droppings’. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Screams of laughter covered completely the shouts of the adults trying to regain control, and then the three children were around the corner and out of sight. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

It covered the mountains and roads, the fields and the mews on Jon’s mountainside. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

I don’t, Michael says, but his voice is covered up by the crowd talking. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

We were to eat at a square table covered with white, knife-scarred oilcloth. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

But no one ever had more fun with a skinny bat and a tennis ball covered in dog goober. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

Fine linen cloth covered the table, which displayed eight porcelain dishes with perfectly placed silverware and folded napkins on either side. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

“Well... I’m the only one not completely covered in mud, anyway. Be back soon.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

He didn’t want to see those problems again, covered with red marks. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

A darkness covered Adam’s cheeks and for the first time his eyes seemed to see. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Books covered his table, tall stacks of them. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

He saw the eyes of a child peer at him over the sill of the one second-story window the ivy had not covered. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

After the longest time, a colored man in a white coat covered with smears and specks of blood walked into the park and come right to us. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z

Clary’s desk was a rickety table, littered with scraps of paper, all of them covered with notes in her neat, round handwriting. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

In November, when I visited, the ground was covered with a thick coat of yellow and gold grass. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

A wood slab of a desk was also covered in the same array of junk. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

Her glee was replaced with dread as she looked down at her sock- covered feet. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

Blue walls covered with superhero and comic book posters, a solar system slowly revolved from the ceiling, a stuffed boa constrictor stretched across the foot of his bed. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Just before Henry hit, Gregor buried his face in Ares’s fur and covered his ears. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Dried blood had caked around one nostril and a fine layer of white chalk covered his face and clothes. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

Inside, a covered plate rested on the counter. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Bill Galvin says his poor wife that just died was a Catholic and she had the walls covered with pictures of the Sacred Heart and the Virgin Mary showing their hearts. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

She rose slowly and walked toward the dark stream, her face stately and cold; she entered the water and walked on until the water reached her shoulders, her chin; then it covered her. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

The fourth morning we were handcuffed and taken in a covered truck to a prison within a prison. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

If he did, at least the cat would be covered. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

They were barred with ornate wrought iron fences and gates, and inside, women in flowered shifts dusted plastic covered furniture or sat on shaded balconies looking out over the commotion below. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

Harry wasn’t surprised to see that the Bloody Baron, a gaunt, staring Slytherin ghost covered in silver bloodstains, was being given a wide berth by the other ghosts. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

The first table is covered in canned goods. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

A dirty dress covered most of the bones. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

They featured covered galleries so that merchants could buy and sell even if rain came drumming down; cellars were so large, they resembled underground cities. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

By the early 1990s Folan's team had learned that this long-ignored place covered as much as twenty-five square miles and had thousands of buildings and dozens of reservoirs and canals. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

‘And the medications weren’t covered by my plan! And -’ The snake lurched as Leo connected the last two wires. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

His head is covered with a leather hood, and his movements seem slow for such a magnificent living thing. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

On one side, there is a double bed covered with a net, and a twin in the corner. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

When the bookcovers began to tear, he covered the covers with Saran wrap. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

First, I pulled my bedspread way up so it covered my Cinderella pillowcases. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

He has a bright white shirt, covered only partially by his jacket. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

I had to tie it pretty loose, because the fake-jagged-cut bottom barely covered my nuts. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

There was a big, lumpy bed covered with a faded blue blanket, and at its head four plump pillows. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

But this morning she wore a ready-made dress covered with flowers. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

The cuco covered its pointed ears and shook its head violently as Beefy began to cry. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

In the chaos, Jerome quickly took off his suit jacket and covered my head with it. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The walls, and even the ceiling, were covered all over with rows and rows and rows of small, black push buttons! Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

She had expected a photographer’s apartment to be covered in photographs, but the walls were bare. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

When the wind picked up, we covered our faces with handkerchiefs and bandannas. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

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

There wasn’t much to do on Incipio except chat with other noobs or shop in one of the giant virtual malls that covered the planet. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Her head is covered with tiny braids coiled into rounds and pinned down with bobby pins. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

With Owen he had sailed to Catalina and anchored and they had covered a fair distance—perhaps fifty miles—of sailing to get there. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

They worked covered with sweat in stifling enclosed cockpits in the summer. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

She found a big branch and snapped off a stick covered with leaves. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z

At the same instant the sweat in my eyebrows dripped down over my eyelids all at once and covered them with a warm, thick film. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

He had a neck and shoulders like a bull, and coarse black hair covered his arms and chest so thickly that there was none left for his head. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

He kissed her hand, because he was armed and dirty with blood and covered with metal. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

What he finally unburied was a piece of plywood covered with roofingfelt. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

Harry knew immediately that there was something wrong: Lupin was supporting George, who was unconscious and whose face was covered in blood. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Ernie and Genie had been outside having a snowball fight, and Down the Street Donnie, known for being a jerk, had covered a quarter in snow and zinged it at Genie. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Toby covered himself with his T-shirt as they lay in the back of Lily’s truck, staring at the sky and talking about anything other than what had just happened. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

He had no backpack, no money, and he was covered from head to toe in black slime. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The bare feet of the children were covered with fine dry dust from the road. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

He had found some young puffball mushrooms and a plum tree covered with purple plums which had ripened and dried almost to prunes, when he spotted the bird in the undergrowth. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

His blood covered her hands in a hot gush and he tried to shout but there was blood in his mouth as well. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Clara exclaimed at the sight of her daughter, who was covered with mud and blood. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then I noticed my chest was covered in blood and my unbuttoned, once-white school uniform shirt was splattered with red. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

It was a vast expanse of cherry wood the size of an English baron’s dining table; smoked glass covered most of its surface. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

The next hill was covered with pines, and the sharp scent of their needles filled the air. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

The four of them waited for the train at a table covered with a white tablecloth, sitting in heavy chairs upholstered in crimson. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

The once gold-trimmed panels are covered with soot, and the carpet is blackened. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

One wall was covered with a tower of sneaker boxes—inside the boxes were a rainbow assortment of Nikes, each pair fresher than the last. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

The walls were covered with pictures Celia had torn out of magazines: movie stars, animals, babies—Matt wasn’t thrilled by the babies, but Celia found them irresistible—flowers, news stories. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’s covered all the time with white lime dust but surely that’s better than coal dust. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

The neighbors scuttled with covered noses through the dark until they crowded into Kino’s house again. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

After a minute I was covered in a clammy chill sweat. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

As I grabbed the mug of coffee Mom had placed on the table for me, I noticed my fingers were covered in glitter and eyeliner. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

“How did he get covered in blood?” asked Seamus with great interest. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

Pippin lifted it, covered it hurriedly in his own cloak, and half turned to go back to his bed. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

She covered her unease with a wide smile. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

The mountains on either side were covered in forest, and there were large animals and monstruos living in those trees. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

We would stick it to the egg, apply too much pressure, and end up covered in yolk. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Immediately, their faces and bodies were covered with hundreds of white scars—all shaped like the grains of rice that had rained upon them. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

I am covered up with heavy quilts and ordered to sweat, which I do—promptly. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the stairs we passed a girl coming up with a covered tray. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

Thick mud covered their thighs, then their waists. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

A swarm of faces—some encased in glass tanks, some covered in fur, some with way too many fangs—quickly surround the three of us, hurling questions at me from every direction. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

His elbows and knees were covered in lint and flesh-pink plaster. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

He’d never realized it before, but the land there sloped away from his family’s house, so he had a clear view of acres and acres that once had been covered with trees. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

"Excuse me," I belched, and quickly covered my mouth with both hands, nodded my agreement to their assessment of my character, and ran down the hall to the bathroom. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

The brown boulders covered in slippery seaweed looked like hairy trolls, and the medium stones shifted below us. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

By the end of the day, my whole body was covered with dust from the vineyards. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

But after a few seconds the smell’s chemical properties seared his nostrils, and he covered his nose with his handkerchief. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

And when we finally reach the bottom of the hill, I see the man with one brow, sheltering in the covered entrance of the cathedral. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

It’s not cold enough for sweaters yet, but at least the spots on my elbows will be all covered up. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

I thought of another time the ax had been covered with blood. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was no power, and so the campus looked as though a giant blue-black blanket had covered it. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

I covered her with the old knitted afghan and walked down to see Mr. Greene. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

I actually laughed and, spotting a honey-free place near the base of the statue, worked to get it covered up. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Its snout was long, like that of a rat, its eyes covered in a milky-white film. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

Sinita looked over at her brother, and the front of his white shirt was covered with blood. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Like straight-up covered in layers upon layers of fat and the whole class is looking at me like a tub of lard, naked. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

But before she could add anything more, there was a crazy loud pop from the stove, and Ess screamed and covered her head. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Its walls and ceiling were white, its floor was covered with squares of light and dark brown tile. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

When Scoob comes to he’s been covered with a blanket, and the pillow his head is on is wet with drool. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

In her hands was a wooden breakfast tray with a covered teacup and a turkey baster with a bright yellow bulb. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

They tend the well, and make sure that the roots of Yggdrasil are covered with mud and cared for. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

The best thing in the whole room was one wall that was covered with pictures of some horses cut out of a bunch of magazines and stuck on the wall with thumbtacks. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

That is, I now tied her meat on a piece of wood, covered with hide and feathers. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

She covered her face with her hands and whispered into them. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

Finally, I sat there with my face in my palms, covered in tears, replaying each bout and rehashing where I could have done things differently. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Besides, if I did talk to the doctor, I'd have to stay covered up with my scarf and gloves. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

We walked through a stone passageway and into a covered corridor whose stone was the color of ripe wheat. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I look to my left at Mom, curled up tight on the sofa, covered by a thin blanket. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

The bonnet covered the scar on her temple, for the most part. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

I covered him with a small blanket and gave him his bottle of milk. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Stella covered her brother’s lips with her fingers to quiet him. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

We make a huge Valentine’s Day postbox out of a cardboard box covered with pink crepe paper and red hearts with paper doily edging. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Elsbeth is the grief I would allow myself to feel, if my emotions weren't so covered in darkness. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

I look up to see a tall woman in a black gown, face covered, by Saint Sarah’s side. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Uncle Abraham and Aunt Fela had covered every window and door with towels, sheets, blankets, anything that would block out the light—and the smell. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

The newspapers, TV stations, and media outlets that covered us probably brought our story to hundreds of millions more. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

Country Joe was shocked by the size of the audience; several hundred thousand people covered the hills as far as he could see, and thousands more were still pouring in. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

In front of the doorway a shallow covered porch ran the full width of the house. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

I corked the bottle and covered the cork with a piece of plastic. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

The children wailed, men screamed at high pitches that pierced through the forest and covered the shrieks of women. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

Cinders, coarse gravel, and granite boulders covered much of the ice, but every now and then the trail would cross a patch of bare glacier—a translucent, frozen medium that glistened like polished onyx. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

Black hair covered his arms and legs and chest, even his back. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“Still”—Tool nodded at the many buildings spread out and covered with greenery—“a lot of scavenge if someone organized.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

Petra grabbed a jacket from the Lost and Found box in the lobby and covered the package with it just as the secretary came around the corner carrying her lunch. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

The altar was covered by a simple linen cloth; above it hung a plain wooden cross. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

The kitchen was the worst and I guess even army guys like to spend lots of time in the kitchen and the big table was covered with heaps of paper. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

His maester's collar was no simple metal choker such as Luwin wore, but two dozen heavy chains wound together into a ponderous metal necklace that covered him from throat to breast. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

He had probably covered an opening and was grabbing a late dinner with the gallery owners at some fancy place on their dime. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

He opened his eyes, looked at me, then shut them again and covered them with his hands. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

We were covered with hay and dust, and we sneezed. Sarah, Plain and Tall 1985-04-25T00:00:00Z

A thick wooden door awaited, covered in cobwebs and dusted with golden Alkean greetings, and I eased it open, flinching as something tickled my head. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

The walls around them were covered in solid ice, and his footsteps crunched into the packed snow. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

By January it covered the countryside three feet deep, so that the stone walls disappeared. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

The only covered portion was the ticket counter, a little hut in the middle of an open-air platform. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

It had snowed while I was asleep, and the ventilation grate near me was covered with the stuff—grayish white from the engine’s smoke. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

Giant tapestries and a huge collection of fantasy artwork covered the walls, while gargoyle statues and suits of armor lined the hallways. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

They made a path covered with sand from the woods. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Two chairs were covered in similar ghastly designs. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

She covered her mouth with her hand when she laughed and kept touching Diego’s arm. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

I had snaked fencing wire up and down the underside of the fire escape outside my window, hiding it in the wild ivy that covered the side of the building. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

She was battered and bloody and covered in bruises. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Freed from her studio work, Maria gathered glass jars and wooden boxes covered with gauze and set up a work space in an unused corner. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

“Your fingers are covered with very nasty acids, young lady. You’ll rot away these magazines if you’re not careful. Before you go nosing around in the collection, you come to me!” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Mark steered clear a few feet as he reached the man’s side, saw a face covered in shadow and hanging low. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

It was a humble place, made up of rows of folding chairs and walls of Sheetrock covered by cheap wood paneling. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

Letting herself breathe easy now, Pecola covered her head with the quilt. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

A huge throng of people covered the pavement. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

The two ivy- covered walls on either side of him seemed to intersect with nothing but sky up ahead. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

It was only a short way to the ford of the river, near the priory, and from there across fields covered with grazing sheep to the forest. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

I looked over frosty, frozen blankets and saw my small window entirely covered with ice. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

The tattooed face of a cat, blue and grinning, covered his right hand; on one shoulder a blue rose blossomed. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then Harry realized that Ron had covered nearly every inch of the shabby wallpaper with posters of the same seven witches and wizards, all wearing bright orange robes, carrying broomsticks, and waving energetically. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

She donned thick black breeches, a quilted tunic, and a green leather jerkin covered with overlapping plates of steel. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Jasmine covered her mouth with one hand, her fingers curled into a fist. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Above her brow her head was covered with a cap of silver lace netted with small gems, glittering white; but her soft grey raiment had no ornament save a girdle of leaves wrought in silver. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

The letter covered seventeen handwritten pages, its tone jumping from self-pity to anger to irony to guilt to a kind of feigned indifference. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

We moved slowly but steadily in the rain, the radiator cap of our car almost against the tailboard of a truck that was loaded high, the load covered with wet canvas. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

It had been covered by a cushion and was now exposed, but what was it? Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

The walls were covered with book shelves up to the ceiling. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s covered by a large stack of folders marked Classified and a sleek silver laptop. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

For example, the same oilcloth has covered the dining table ever since we’ve been here. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

All over the tents, small lights begin to flicker, as though the entirety of the circus is covered in particularly bright fireflies. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

I carefully pushed the coals to the back of the fireplace and covered them with ashes. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Abra said, “What would I want with a dirty old rabbit all covered with blood?” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, that is not something for you to worry about, Burke. I believe your meal is covered.” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

So close was the ookpick, the white owl of the north, that she could see the clove markings on his wings and the dense white feathers that covered his legs and feet. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the heat of the day Kino relaxed and covered his eyes with his hat and wrapped his blanket about his face to keep the flies off, and he slept. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

As she spoke, the thousands of little bells and chimes which covered her from head to toe tinkled softly and, as if in reply, the telephone began to ring, too. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

He was very lithe and wiry, and his long sinewy body was covered in sleek, black fur. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

He lay there, his face covered with a stupid smile and red and green cake icing, until my dad ordered him dragged out by his legs. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Soon, with Gey anesthetized on the operating table, surgeons opened him up and found that the cancer was inoperable —growths covered his stomach, spleen, liver, and intestines. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

"And a jolly good one. He says we're all so covered with bugs anyway that a bit of extra dirt never hurts anyone." Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z

Anyway, he pushed my knee, covered his mouth and whispered, “I say, preach it.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Moss had hated how warm he ran, how easy it was for him to wake up in the night, covered in sweat, and it was like Javier was meant for him. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

They went inside, into the empty hall, as the rain redoubled, splashing up from the puddles that covered the ground. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

After a lunch of milled corn and salted cabbage, the exhausted children, their faces and clothes covered in coal dust, headed back to the coalface, carrying candles in the ink-black mine. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

Tables were covered with barbecue chicken and ribs, rice and beans, egg rolls, and so many other dishes. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Even in the midst of his fear and strain it occurred to him that Dandelion must be very fast: he had covered the distance in a flash. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

These are called “housekeeping cottages,” which means they have some kind of a stove in them, a pot or two and a tea kettle, and a table covered with oilcloth. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

The table is covered in a white lace cloth and dotted by silver platters with lids, bowls of grapes, baskets of bread, and glasses of bubbling liquids. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

At the McIntyres’ a coffin was placed in front of the door, and Mr. McIntyre rose from it in silence, his face covered with chalk, and deposited a fistful of candy corns into our sacks. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

It was a roughly built log cabin with mud plastered into the cracks, and there was one door and one square window covered with greased paper. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Suddenly a prickling sensation, as if ants were swarming over him, covered his whole body. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

It was harmattan, but because they feared the thunderstorms, they covered the ditches with tarpaulins spread across bamboo sticks. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

The dog, once huge and fleshy, but now gone to bone and covered with sores, moved in and through the house, tracking mud. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

Inside it you can see paintings, of women in long somber dresses, their hair covered by white caps, and of upright men, darkly clothed and unsmiling. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

I adjust my earmuffs so my ears are completely covered, and find a seat. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

A man whose face was covered by long hair, and a full and long beard, hunched over the keyboard, pounding away. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

There was the just plain ice, the kind you couldn’t see through, that covered the lake and hid the water and the fish below. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

They were covered in drawings, which wasn’t unusual for her, but these symbols I recognized: Greek letters, pictures from camp beads, sketches of monsters and faces of gods. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

Her hips were covered with angry blisters, which oozed a fluid that had matted with the strands of old rope. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

She made a wordless sound and covered her face with her hands. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

Its strangely glossy pages were covered with pictures. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Every day the temperature soared toward 100 degrees Fahrenheit or more, and dry winds blanketed the camp with a fine, red dust that covered the ground like snow. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he was done he covered the two piles with grass he tore from the lake shore to keep the flies off and went back outside. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

By Friday, when the sun finally came out, Papa’s aspirin bottle was empty and a pile of cigarette butts covered the floor by his side of the bed. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Now the dirty dishes are piled high and the kitchen table is covered with crumbs. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

She peered out through a corner of the blanket that covered it. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

When the grave covered them they became pure spirits, beneficent, the guardians of mankind. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maniac was covered with blotches — round, red blotches, all shiny from the bath water. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then the broad fields gave way to softly rolling hills covered with orchards, and through the carriage windows Ash watched the fruit being plucked from the trees, red and round. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Ch’i-lin, for instance, out of ancient China, has the body of a deer covered with gleaming scales, a marvelous bushy tail, cloven hooves, and small horns. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Did you know that Mr. Lawrence Hobgood brought dog biscuits as his covered dish?” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

He could have opened his big fat trunk; removed one of the two hand-embroidered sheets, or even his dressing gown, and covered the girl. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Soon the floor was covered with monster dust. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

It’s not a huge dovecote for actual doves, but it’s big and it has four floors for four different families and this cool conical roof covered in little handmade roof tiles. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

Beyond that was the river and beyond the river a short slope covered with gardens. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

Then suddenly he caught him as he swayed, and lifting him gently, carried him to the bed and laid him there, and covered him warmly. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

When I turned back, the field in front of me was covered in heaps of every color—Yellow, Blue, Green. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Golden light covered the rooftop, spilling over the edge of the roof into a thin slice of the courtyard below. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

He saw the tall poplars and willows behind the house, in the fields where he stalked badgers, the rumpled hills covered in heather and bracken that spread for miles and miles, dotted with grazing sheep. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

A visitor staying in Fairfax later recalled that people were overcome by “paralyzing fear,” and a reporter observed that a “dark cloak of mystery and dread...covered the oil-bespattered valleys of the Osage hills.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

She was probably covered with warts like an old witch. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

It covered the laces of my boots when I stood. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Nhamo looked for a way into the grassland so she could peer more closely into the windows, which were open but covered by a fretwork of iron. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

After searching a row of drawers I discover a worn oven mitt, covered in illustrated gingerbread men. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

He had a bunch of freckles that covered his face, and his eyelashes seemed to fade toward the tips. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

The table was covered in food, and there were people standing around it talking. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z

The walls were covered with yellowed clippings from the local paper, angling competitions, soap box derbies. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

She tried to smooth the comic out on her lap, but it was covered in some goop. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

When it was over, the burn sites were covered with new skin. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

He switched off the lights in the room and sat down at a console that was covered with dials and digital readouts. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hotel and travel were covered and the fees varied. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

The skin that had been covered by the feathers was furred like the rest of Pet, slicked down and wet. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

But at least some at the bureau knew that there were many more homicides that had been systematically covered up, evading their efforts of detection. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Then they see the angel, played by a farmer’s son in a tunic covered with goosefeathers. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

But the trees had run wild, and the ground was covered with fruit that was no longer harvested, for the people who once lived here had long since left to find an easier life elsewhere. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

There had been another candy that was like a soft but chewy fruit snack that was covered in sugar. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

Farmers and hands dotted the fields, covered in chaff and moving with the slow weariness that comes from knowing half the day’s harvest was still to come. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Felix sat at the table, which was covered in homemade drama club posters. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

Pastor George sat down on a stump in the backyard and covered his face with his hands. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

The man behind the desk wore an undershirt that covered about half his enormous belly. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

The middle was grass covered, with a few low trees and some big rocks. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

He was conscious of something warm and sticky on his hand and his sense of it covered him, all over; it cast a warm glow that enveloped the surface of his skin. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

A yellow veil framed her face, and her hands were already covered with henna patterns. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

One of the gravediggers then jumped in and covered the hole with wooden planks and a reed mat. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

Riccio's mattress was covered with old comic books and his sleeping bag was stuffed with so many stuffed animals that there was hardly any space left for him. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

The cake itself is so perfect that I know Leah picked it out: half chocolate and half vanilla, because I can never commit to a favorite, and covered in that weirdly delicious Publix icing. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

They were covered in muck, but they were alive. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

Mine is covered with peacock feathers and rhinestones, which is not really my style, but I’ll go with it. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

The ground was covered in a gritty black dust, like iron filings. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

But even when the well is safely covered, I have a weird feeling. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

“There you are! Look at you, all covered with ice like three wild things. By which I mean no offense, of course!” she added quickly. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

His eyes were covered with infrared goggles that glowed from inside. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Albert’s coffin, covered in a deep pile of white lilies, was carried in a nineteenth-century glass-enclosed hearse, rumoured to have come from the Queen’s own stables. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

The paper was covered with really messy sketches, each one of jellyfish, some of which looked like raggedy versions of the images I’d shown the class. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

To the left stood a great mound, covered with a sward of grass as green as Springtime in the Elder Days. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Wind howled around the house the way it did on the radio for a ghost story, and Marly shivered in bed and covered herself clear to the eyes. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

Before us stood a giant cactus patch, each pad covered with budding prickly fruit that sparkled in the light, like tanzanites. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

Vonetta and Fern began to shriek and Pa covered his ears. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

He was wearing an oversize white T-shirt that draped over his bony shoulders and gray thermal underwear that covered his legs, which were now trembling in fear. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

It was covered with yellowish rocks and the whitest asphodels set against the already hard blue of the sky. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

Where a tree branch arched across the trail, black, and covered with hair of brilliant moss, Annie stopped and turned around to wait for me. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

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

According to the old legend, she lurked in the dark forests that covered the slopes of St. Helens, the mountain that rose up over this whole valley. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z

The evening news showing stretchers covered in white sheets, carrying the burned, mutilated bodies of my four friends to the morgue. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The desk behind the counter was covered with yellow and pink slips of paper, invoices and bills with a half cup of cold coffee sitting on top of them. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

It covered half the distance from the crest of the hill to our fire in a single, spastic burst of speed. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

All the time we were unloading the covered wagon, I believed the boys wouldn’t tell on me. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

In a few seconds the ground was covered with water and over it, to a height of inches, rose a haze formed of a myriad minute splashes. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

The roads to the city were covered with sharp pebbles only half buried in the thick dust. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

The inside of the truck is warm, and soon we are all covered with beads of water instead of snow. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

The girl’s jacket, an old army one, was covered in pins and patches. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

The shadows deepened and darkness covered the beach. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Master came out with his moist wrapper barely tied around his waist, his chest covered in lustrous wet hair. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

When she looked at her arms, she saw they were already covered with an angry rash. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

My wall was covered with photos of famous buildings—the Wrigley Building, Marina City, the Egyptian pyramids, the Guggenheim Museum, the Taj Mahal, the palace of Versailles. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

Soon everyone and everything inside was covered with a layer of greasy soot, but the stove provided much-needed warmth, and the men were beyond caring how dirty they were. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

His mother covered his mouth with her hand. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

I was five feet away from the door covered in peeling white paint when it creaked open. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

"Eyes, eyes! New eyes for old!" shouted a tiny woman in front of a table covered with bottles and jars filled with eyes of every kind and color. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

The bladder area was the worst, covered by a solid mass of cancerous tissue. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

I packed the jersey and covered it with my folded boxers to keep it safe. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

The screen was covered in dust, like a light snowfall, and I wiped the glass clear with my shirt. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

We got into bed and covered ourselves in our mosquito nets, feeling clean and new. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

The camera flashed to Gey, sitting at a desk in front of a wall covered with pictures of cells. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

His hands were growing, his head was enlarging, and where baby fuzz had once covered a pale new scalp, now long tentacles were emerging. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

It was one thing to climb on top of him while he was half covered by water, but now on dry land she realized how large he really was. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

The rug is covered with thorny dead roses. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

It was in a musty crate covered with cobwebs and sealed with the Alacran scorpion mark. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jesse’s voice was muffled through the paint and whatever else covered my head. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

With my eyes covered, I feel it again: this mysterious presence, like a stranger you keep spotting in unconnected times and places. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I feel like my heart is covered with spines. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

My paper might as well have been covered in the etchings of an alien language, written left-handed while standing on my head. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

She was whipped so often that the back of her neck was covered with scars, crisscrossed with scars, so deep that they would be visible for the rest of her life. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

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

My hand is covered in blood, and so is Tori’s chin. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

Behind them, on a horse, was a dark man, his nose covered with a blanket, and across his saddle a rifle gleamed in the sun. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

We make a dash for the covered entryway, passing a table with a caravel still standing. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She put the corned beef back into her basket and covered it with a bag. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Police found me two days later, wandering the dirt roads west of Calypso, wearing a grocery bag for underwear and covered in hickies I couldn’t explain. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

The gold of the revolution, melted into blocks that were then covered with baked clay, was beyond all control. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

It was as if a cloud covered the sun, but worse. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

“There used to be whales. Once this whole area was covered by water.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The shabby walls and worn stones seemed to shimmer as if a translucent silk veil covered them, muting any flaws and transforming the house into a dwelling of luminous light and delicate shadows. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

Every surface was covered and boiling, and the path like black flowing lava in the moonlight. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

But others wore burqas, long, flowing black robes that covered the head and face, so people could not even see their eyes. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

He stared at her books, too—covered in ink and art nouveau doodles. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

The men’s faces, too, were covered with stubble because they would not be allowed to shave until the period of mourning was over. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nothing has changed—the school, the pink comer store, the crooked barbed-wire fences covered with drying clothes. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

There are covered walks, tunnel-like, which in summer one may walk through or on top of as one pleases. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

He peered around the cozy space, covered with red and black carpets and paintings of the Afghan countryside. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

Crazy Horse led his warriors into a meadow thinly covered with snow. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

Technically, they could buy carpets, or bangles, with their breasts covered and their bottoms bare. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

The brass horns and booming drums marched the soldiers onto army trucks covered in the same green material as their uniforms and army bags. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

Closer examination showed each side to be covered with writing, resting on a curved line that spiraled clockwise in five coils from the disk’s rim to its center. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

He was sitting by the fire, his broken leg covered with a blanket. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

The case had some soft smooth black stuff all over the inside of it, it covered everything, even the dent. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

The yard was covered with pieces of shattered pottery—hundreds of them, it seemed. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

Adam kept one letter from his brother, not because he understood it completely but because it seemed to have a covered meaning he could not get at. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

A worn trellis runs up alongside the Commandant's window, covered in summer-dead vines. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

Commerce is lined with skyscrapers covered in navy blue mirrors, making me look crazy tall. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

I looked around the living room at Gus’s old easy chair, the dusty table covered with magazines and coffee cups, the TV with a bowl of plastic fruit on top. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Then Mama raised her hands as it landed on her upper arm, which was covered by the puffy sequined sleeve of her church blouse. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

His shelves were covered in books, and he had many souvenirs from the Paris World’s Fair, which he and Isabelle had attended a month earlier. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

But instead she found an oblong case covered with blue velvet. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

My eyes were covered and closed: eddying darkness seemed to swim round me, and reflection came in as black and confused a flow. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

The tunic was enormous on her, but it covered everything clothing needed to cover, so she tossed the blanket away and ran after the dragon. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

Standing with his back to us is a boy in jeans and a fitted polo shirt—white, taller than me, hair totally covered by a backward baseball cap. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

Robb drew a map across the table, a ragged piece of old leather covered with lines of faded paint. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

The front of his body was covered with mud, but he managed to slither forward. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

The bottoms of his pants were covered in dirt. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

In late 1998, a few months before Shin was assigned to the pig farm, the World Food Program conducted a nutrition survey of children, which covered seventy percent of North Korea. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

Yvaine remained as pale as the moon, and she did not lose her limp, no matter how many leagues they covered. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

I do receive a letter, though, that is covered with lines and scribbles and symbols that I can’t read. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

The bandage had become smaller, but it still covered all signs of injury. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

They dug clams until the water covered the flats—actually as Lizzie pointed out, Turner mostly watched her dig clams until the water covered the flats. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

His curly black hair looked like a little kid’s do and his sparkly green eyes were friendly enough, but a red bandana covered the lower half of his face. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Those classrooms were the most colorful part of the unit, the walls covered with posters, word lists, number lines—a visual vacation from the drab sameness of the rest of the unit. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Summer pulled the rolling chair up to the giant bulletin board in back of Ximena’s desk, which was completely covered with tiny photos and pictures and quotes and sayings. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Make her read every page covered with me hoping and wishing and begging like some lovesick puppy. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

The lockers in the quad were dented, covered in graffiti and stickers, and most freshmen got stuck with locks that actually didn’t close. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

His dark hair almost covered thick black eyebrows that shadowed a thin face. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

The beds, too, had been drawn in from the wall, but they had been covered with cotton bedspreads Mrs. Glass herself had provided. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z

All he could see were the trees and the fog that covered them. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Except for Rukia Marshall, a Malcolm X muslim whose hair was always covered by a scarf thing. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

Go on and on to infinity; since every rational number is on the seating chart, every rational number will eventually be covered by a carpet. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

Her legs are covered in red mosquito bites, and her teeth are too big for her mouth. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Underneath them she was naked, her small pale breasts covered with teeth marks. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

It was a large world, and like the planet Middletown, its surface was covered with hundreds of identical copies of the same simulation—in this case, re-creations of the Zork playing field. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

To begin with, the house was covered in peaks of hard green frosting. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

In haste I covered the hole with dirt and put the root, leaves, and fruit of the plant all in my basket. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

By 1932, the modest, mild-tempered Cunningham, whose legs and back were covered in a twisting mesh of scars, was becoming a national sensation, soon to be acclaimed as the greatest miler in American history. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

The long dining table was covered end to end with maps. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

The boy retired and returned after a moment, bringing the tiny silver tray, which was covered with ladies’ visiting cards. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z

The man merely groaned in response, then covered his face with both hands. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

The menthol covered the stench slightly, but still he gagged, and he was relieved that he hadn’t eaten all morning. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

Sweat covered her face and, breathing hard, she licked heads of it off her upper lip. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

The roads would be covered with debris, impassable for days. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

At one time the benches had been covered with cushions and he could see the ties at the corner where they’d ripped away. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

They suggested that the planet was totally covered with water—except perhaps for an occasional limestone-encrusted island, like the cliffs of Dover. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Pluto, covered with methane ice and accompanied by its solitary giant moon Charon, is illuminated by a distant Sun, which appears as no more than a bright point of light in a pitch-black sky. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

More food than Anya had been prepared for covered every banquet table. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

It’s not covered in chocolate but drowned in it. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

Like a modern-day covered wagon, it rolls out of the waving grasslands and stops. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

If the ground was covered with cacti, the trip might take a lot longer. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

She never touched the forbidden foods—coconuts, com, or anything red—and covered the one mirror in her house with a sheet, as she was prohibited from seeing her own image. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Do you remember what it used to be like, back in the Ice Age, when the glaciers covered the earth and the saber-toothed tiger roamed the frozen night?" Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z

Frost covered the chariot track and the strawberry fields. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

A court official, his coat covered with yellow dust, arrived with a man who wore a leather apron. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

“And this mine,” said Sai Fong, putting on his own robe, which was blue and green, covered with pictures of fish and reeds and water lilies. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

He threw himself back on his bed and covered his face with both arms. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

I took Arthur by the arm, and led him away to the drawing-room, where he sat down, and covered his face with his hands, sobbing in a way that nearly broke me down to see. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

She tripped into the bar in slacks and a pea jacket, carrying a covered birdcage. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes, I’d even see little rivers of ice forming in parts of his mustache and beard, or I’d see him reach down to make sure his dog was covered by the blanket. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

On the ride horsemen galloped to and fro, but all the street seemed to be choked with great covered wains going south. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

In a few hours, I had covered everything that could be reached from the porch. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

A path wraps around the edge of the room like a ledge, though the majority of the floor is sunken and filled with large cushions covered in a rainbow of embellished silk. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Unfortunately, the still air brought a heat haze that covered the water and made it difficult to see very far. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he came back, long after midnight, with his shoes covered in mud, she knew he would not be the same again. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

A rare smile covered the features of the normally laconic Julian. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

Ahead of him, the beach was covered with stones, their hard outsides rubbed off and smoothed so that they glowed as the waves gathered them up and down. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

The stores, the signs, the sidewalks, the cars were all covered with a film of black coal dust, giving the town an almost monochromatic look, like an old hand-tinted photograph. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

There was a small workbench at one end, and it was covered in little mechanical creatures made out of clockworks, and magic tricks of all shapes and sizes, which Hugo had made himself. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

We sat down at a table covered with a cheery red- checkered tablecloth in a cold, abstract arrangement of squares—the kind of pattern the demons favored. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had barely stood up, however, when a door opened and Hagrid squeezed through it, his face covered in mud and blood, limping a little but miraculously alive. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Still shuddering from the experience, he wiped at his mouth with his hand, only to realize it was covered in slimy filth. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

She turned and pulled her shirt down so I could see her neck and back, which were covered in red welts. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Many of these he had retained; others were submerged and covered with dust. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the first floor, all of the chairs are covered in white cloth and tied across the back with flowing pine-green ribbon that has silver piped along the edges. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Most of our prepping will take place at the mayor’s house, since we’re back to being covered in furs for outdoor appearances. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

They made the walls with branches of trees and grass that they covered with mud, and the UN gave us a big piece of nylon fabric to use as a roof. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He’s got the gangrene in his feet,” Sonny said, pointing to Day’s toes, which were several shades darker than the rest of him and covered with open sores. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Even when she was working in the garden, dressed in overalls and covered in mud, you could see how attractive she was. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Knocking over two delicate tables and an aspidistra, he covered the floor between them in two strides and pulled Harry into a hug that nearly cracked his newly repaired ribs. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

The top part of the painting, where the sky would have been, was covered in burnished silver. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Kino moved next to the hummock, and then, beside it, under a little overhang, he saw a very large oyster lying by itself, not covered with its clinging brothers. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

The buckets were swiftly emptied, then refilled, as the Fruit of Islam ushers covered the entire audience. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was a folded-up disposable paper tablecloth covered with red flowers, left over from some picnic they had been on several years before. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

The smell of it covered the entire village. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

But to Tendai, all the animals looked the same, except for Clay Belly, who was covered with mud. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

Their faces were covered with yellow vanilla filling and powdered sugar. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

The land is covered with grass that grows eight feet high between patches of forest and farmland. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the very end of things, covered in blood amid a field of corpses, Lanre stood alone against a terrible foe. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I stared at a side wall that was covered with shelves of mason jars. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

It oozed when I bit in, and half my face was covered with cheese. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Dinner plates, dessert dishes, creamers, skewers, candlesticks, butter dishes, forks, spoons, teapots, trays, platters, ladles, tureens—the long table was covered end-to-end with treasure. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

In Lina’s apartment, layers of worn rugs and carpets covered the floor, making it soft but uneven underfoot. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

One morning, as she was getting me dressed for school, I pointed to her stomach, then covered my eyes as if the sight were too much to look at. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

There were groans as people covered their eyes and looked away. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

Her face was covered in blackheads and pimples and she did not look him in the eyes as she said, in tears, “You did not die, you did not die.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

A web of tiny cracks covered the face like a cobweb. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

Mom covered her head with her arms and told Dad to slow down, but that only made him press on the gas even harder. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

The caterpillar was covered in dense fur that looked as plush and inviting as a cat’s pelt, but I knew better than to stroke it. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

Big clouds covered the moon, but he could still see the stars. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

Elegant mahogany furniture, a linoleum floor covered with throw rugs, a radio, a fancy lamp, everything first class. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

He’d gone beyond Mr. Ortega’s skill level long ago, but Matt had covered for him. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I covered my face with my hands because I did not want to mention my bed-wetting, which had stopped immediately after I left the Moss home. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

He looked up at the sky; the sun was in the center of the south sky, covered with high gray clouds. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

Their homelands at the time covered a significant portion of the Northeast woodlands. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

Most of the women had on headscarves and long-sleeved jackets, but some wore full chadors: big black robes that covered them from head to toe, except the perfect hole where their faces peered out. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Then Pinmei realized she was looking at the soldiers through the posts of the covered pathway. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

‘Durin’s Bane!’ he cried, and letting his axe fall he covered his face. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

It was Tuesday, so both sad irons were heating on the stove and I’d covered the kitchen table with a clean blanket. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

When we’re finally done at one in the morning, we leave the kitchen with the table covered in randomly spray painted newspaper pages, and stray pieces of cardboard. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Woolen tapestries covered the walls, and a pair of wide latticework doors looked out upon the godswood. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

A Tribal girl wearing a bright green dress covered in tiny circular mirrors sashays up to me, her dark hair done up in hundreds of braids. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

He made very sure that the dirty blanket covered both the victims, and outside the entrance the Brute Squad held a boot count of those they had removed. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

The crumpled green roof of a compact car covered the crushed opening where the windshield had been, but the damage to the van’s front end didn’t extend beyond the cab. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Celaena didn’t need a mirror to know that she was covered in nasty bruises. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Each night, the construction crews emerged from the tunnel covered in mud and construction debris. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

I could see her, with tired eyes, threading needles, and the floor covered with snippets of material. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

When the job at the lumber mill gave out and he decided to join his parents in Olympia, he rowed all the way there—a six-day voyage that covered nearly a hundred miles of water. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

His head was shaved and his arms were covered with Celtic tattoos. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

My silence was thickest—total—during the three years that I covered my school paintings with black paint. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Its surface is lined with hot-pink construction paper, covered in blue and purple heart stickers. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Earlier in the summer, the servants had covered all the windows with bamboo curtains to drive out the sun. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’s completely unwound now, went from high gear to no gear the moment he covered the lens. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

With my ears still covered, I stumbled over and stopped short of Gum Baby and the steep drop-off behind her. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

The house he covered with tiles, but the walls were still made of the hard tamped earth from the fields, only he had them brushed with lime and they were white and clean. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

Then, if you have any liking for the road, go over the ground covered by the book, spending a few days in Chicago, Detroit, and Indianapolis. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

In another video, Jamie got into the water, and even though he was covered head to toe in a stinger suit, there was just a tiny little part of his face that was exposed. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

It was then I saw that the walls and ceilings were covered with images of holy souls. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

The hallways leading to the kitchen were covered in picture frames. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

They covered about a third of the entire field. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

She was naked, covered with soot, her clothes turned to ash, her beautiful hair all crisped away . . . yet she was unhurt. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

The cocoa was watery and the toast covered by only a thin layer of margarine, but he and Kuda were too hungry to care. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

Helena laughs when she wakes up because she’s warm and cozy, covered in furs. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

She has a cluster of pimples across her white forehead that are covered in makeup. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

“If I entered a room and found a sofa covered with your hide I’d score very high on the Voigt-Kampff test.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

Maria will be waiting, her own plate covered in foil. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

Looking up, I notice that the sheet-metal walls of the vehicle are covered with graffiti left by numerous visitors over the years. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The pot was covered with shiny pink paper that made a cuff around the lip. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Countless red threads covered the ground like intricate lace. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

The rock-pools which so fascinated him were covered by the tide, so he was without an interest until the tide went back. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

His blond hair was filthy and uncut, growing wild, and his face was covered in stubble the color of shale. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Her skin is extremely pale, like a body under a bathing suit, but covered with freckles. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

The walls had been covered with cheesecloth but never papered. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

About the size of a three- bedroom house, this space station, called Skylab, orbited the earth for six years on a journey that covered nearly one billion miles. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had chosen my right shoulder as his favorite perch, as if he knew it would free me of my worry to keep my right cheek covered by my hair. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

My mother had stenciled pink hearts on my walls, and the rug in my room was magenta, though no one would ever know, since it was completely covered in clothes. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

The one assigned to our room, Miss Finch, gave her presentation two weeks before Christmas, wearing a bright pink turtleneck and glasses that covered half of her face. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Yossarian and Milo were covered in their bower by tissue-thin tiers of sloping green and largely surrounded by other gray chestnut trees and a silver spruce. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

By the time he managed to escape, he was covered with dreadful bruises. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

“Man, don’t sweat it. You should have said something earlier. I got you covered.” The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

“I woke up covered head to toe in chalk.” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

In the morning when Mami comes in with the bedpan she sees me all covered up. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

His dark hair covered his ears and he wore a piece of blue coral on a leather thong around his throat. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Everyone needed a partner to plant: one person made a hole with a stick and dropped in three com kernels, and the other person dropped in three beans and covered up the hole with dirt. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

He wore a turban and his entire face, except for his eyes, was covered with a black kerchief. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

The New York Times covered his exoneration and homecoming in a front-page story. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Jaja bent down and covered Papa-Nnukwus body with the wrapper, but he did not cover his face even though the wrapper was long enough. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

Because its entrance was covered by a waterfall, it would shelter them from heat sensors. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

The deep mine is abandoned, its tunnels flooded, the equipment inside covered with black water. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

If you try to fill it with the neck covered, nothing happens. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Every so often, he’d hand me the latest copy of Jet magazine, smiling proudly and saying, “I got you covered, Mrs. Obama.” Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

As the afternoon wore on, I began feeling like the miners from years ago, covered in grime. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

In the corner closest to the door I came in, there is an ancient double swing-set covered in rose vines. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

The beds are covered with ancient electric blankets. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Dolorous Edd made the trek to the kitchens and soon was back with a tankard of brown ale and a covered platter. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Jesper’s clothes were covered in tiny slivers and shavings of steel. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

The path was rough and covered with small stones. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

She handed Melissa a pair of light-pink underwear covered in tiny red hearts. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

I had never seen one before, but I had heard of them, and it was easy to sight him with his sunbonnet covered in white feathers and his shell horn. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

“No reason to. It’s covered. He expects this from me.” The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

Dad held up a knife covered with mayo. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z

He was hot, tired, sore, and covered with dirt and sweat. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

A thin sheen of sweat covered the slave’s slim body. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Next to the barn was Papa's mound of hay for bedding, nearly as tall as the barn, covered with canvas to keep the rain from rotting it. Sarah, Plain and Tall 1985-04-25T00:00:00Z

In the floor, dug into the rock, was a hole about ten feet across, covered by a heavy metal shield. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Arya saw the matted greasy hair, the patched, dusty black cloak that covered his twisted shoulders, the hard black eyes squinting at her. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

The headquarters themselves even look different, and with my lenses on, the walls are covered in swirls of color and artistic renditions of the company’s logo. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

At two thirty a.m., when the firemen opened the door and discovered the baby, lying in a cardboard box, it had just begun to snow, and everything was covered with a silvery, crystalline dusting. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He lived in Isfahan, the city of covered bridges. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

It was shaped like a heart and covered with rust, with a broken chain. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

The front was completely covered with hundreds of oranges, except for one blue one in the middle. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

The huts that the Vietnamese lived in were made on bamboo frames and covered with woven bamboo slats and dried flat leaves. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Celia pauses at a tent containing a tree branch covered in candle wax. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Going to St. Anne’s Church on Easter and choosing a blooming crocus in a green plastic pot covered with foil that was silver on one side, bright yellow on the other. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

“We’ve mostly got the Pit and the underground covered,” Bud says. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

By morning, my floor is covered with paintings. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z

He was also sure that ghouls were generally rather slimy and bald, rather than distinctly hairy and covered in angry purple blisters. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

We’ve covered about three more blocks via an overflow pipe and a section of neglected train track when the screams begin. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

One day she came back grinning her horsey grin, her hair all tangled and her clothes covered in mud, clutching a raggedy bunch of purple and green flowers for Father. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

The table was covered by the Finest linen tablecloth I’d ever seen. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

The surface of the shell was covered with tiny scales, and as she turned the egg between her fingers, they shimmered like polished metal in the light of the setting sun. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

A cake covered in thick chocolate frosting sat on the counter. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z

We shuffle to the dining room, where the gargantuan oval oak table is covered with evidence of a mass operation. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Her lips moved, she was saying something; but the sound of her voice was covered by the loud reiterated refrain of the sightseers. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now and then they found a stump with the marks of the axe on it, but mostly these had been carefully covered with brambles or altogether grubbed up. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the morning Hari’s body was wrapped in a cloth and covered with garlands of marigolds. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

The ground beneath them was a bank covered with coarse grass, torn everywhere by the upheavals of fallen trees, scattered with decaying coconuts and palm saplings. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

They were left standing in a tunnel covered in vines. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

While the plane coasted off to make another turn, she covered Kapu with flakes. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was one couch, and one fat chair covered in fuzzy striped material, and one big table, only Mrs. Murdo’s table wasn’t wobbly like theirs. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

They were too covered in dirt and rust to be recognizable. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Then there was the smell of the cloth that covered the brand-new books, the books that made a splitting sound when you opened them. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Inside were steps that led down into the dark, covered in quick-melting ice, the meltwater draining loudly into an unseen gutter. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

They carefully covered the boxes with sand and seaweed. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

The sleeves on her shirt were rolled up, and her arms were covered with freckles, as was her face. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

‘That hole was plainly a well for the guards’ use, covered with a stone lid. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

“Oh! Then it did stay out all night. That’s why it’s covered with snow.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

The team was tired, the going slow, and a quarter of a mile was covered in only something less than an eternity. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

But the night sky looked calm and the concrete beneath me was no different than before, covered with gum wrappers, tinfoil, plastic bags, and other garbage. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

It was about 40 miles, but we had covered it in about 12 hours because we were running most of the time. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Oak? With his nurse,” she whispers, drawing me toward the little divan in one corner, patterned with a snake brocade and covered in a fur. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The tunnel was near the comer of the cemetery, covered by a low, sprawling bush. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ben covered his own eyes with his hand for a moment. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

She pulled a blanket out of her pack and covered him up. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Sleet came into the room with another blue plate, covered with little round pieces of meat. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

But Madame had turned sharply at the gate, covered the tiny front path in two or three steps and vanished inside. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Villains were supposed to be big and covered with blood or spikes or something. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

I didn’t say anything because people probably would have thought I was crazy, but once we were all suited up, I looked like everyone else, covered from head to toe. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Her hands were covered with charcoal, and I saw drawings everywhere, and they were all of the same man. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

The body was already covered up, but the puddle of blood around what was left of Stan’s head kept growing. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

It was that same year, in the middle of the summer, that a woman covered in a sky blue burqa knocked on the front gates one morning. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

She walked over to the couch and bent down to lift the little flap of fabric that covered the couch’s legs. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Every block has at least one combination deli/grocery store, windows almost entirely covered in beer and cigarette posters. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

Cordelia’s Christmas tree is not like others: it’s covered in gauzy angel hair, and all the lights and decorations on it are blue. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

The woman was dressed in a dark skirt covered with a smudged apron, an embroidered blouse with the sleeves rolled up, and a blue kerchief on her head. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

She covered her face and her chest started heaving and I realized she’d driven all the way home thinking I was dead. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

At last I made the procession to the Ganges with Hari’s body covered with garlands. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

In the morning, the path had been only dirt covered in fallen pine needles, but by midmorning, the pine needles were swept away, and by noon the horses stepped onto pavement. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

The turkey goes in at ten thirty—covered in butter and salt and pepper and celery and carrots and onions. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

My knees and elbows were scraped raw and covered with sand. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

‘Please! I -1 only meant -’ The ghost screamed as the dirt covered his body like a shell, then cracked apart, leaving nothing but a pile of dust. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

The cop covered the last few feet between them in no time. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

But there had been no king for nearly a thousand years, and even the ruins of Kings’ Norbury were covered with grass. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Samuel had leaned his elbows on the table and his hands covered his eyes and his forehead. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Odder still, he walked with his head tipped back and his hat pulled so low it covered his eyes. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

I wanted to reach out and touch its back, which was covered in denticles, V-shaped scales that were like teeth all over the shark’s body. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

It was warm inside the drapes, under the great heap of furs and blankets that covered him. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

She must have covered a thousand stems, she figured. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I got up and looked out, but the glass was covered with a sheet of thin ice, and the only thing I could see was the crazed pattern of the streetlight outside. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

It’s as if he’s covered with a made-up language. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

They knew how little I could be counted on; how poorly, how shabbily my know-it-all self covered helplessness. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jody sat at the long table which was covered with white oilcloth washed through to the fabric in some places. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

A fine haze of silvery dust covered their entire bodies so that they looked like limbless ghosts with open eyes. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Even the kitchen counters and top of the refrigerator were covered. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Then he covered himself all over with trailing strands of goose grass and big burdocks and he even found ways to alter his smell. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

His face was covered in a war helm with a ram’s horn curling on either side. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

He reached into his breast pocket and took out a sheet of paper covered with numbers. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Ana showed me her hands, covered in charcoal. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Not made freaks: not men covered head to toe in tattoos, not women who regurgitate wallets and lightbulbs on command, not moss-haired girls or men who pound stakes into their sinus cavities. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Immie had covered the front door with instant photographs from that summer—maybe fifty of them. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I breathe heavily, my sickles and hands covered in the inky mess that is a shambler’s blood. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

I climb the ladder like I have a thousand times before and swing myself onto the octagonal deck that’s covered in a mix of old, crackling autumn leaves and a layer of spring-green pollen. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

The reverend’s daughter opens it up to see an exhausted, very thin redheaded man dressed in rags, covered with dirt and sweat. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

It was like the one in Mother’s picture, covered with cloth and dishes. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

As Jenner had predicted, there was a big freezer, well stocked—bread, meat, vegetables, everything—and a whole room full of shelves covered with canned food. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

I went around a really big tree all covered in moss, and there was Winn-Dixie. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

We covered the field with huge sheets of white plastic and sealed the edges with dirt. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

It’s a giant building with a ski slope covered in snow, and giant fans on full blast to keep the air cold. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

It was covered in tiny pea-shaped seeds the color of a peanut. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Lifting one arm, he found it covered with black ash. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

Even Rose had covered her mouth to stifle a laugh. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

He took his dinner off the stove where she had carefully covered it and which she had admonished us not to bother. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

The old man wore a breastplate of heavy gold, covered with precious stones. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

All he noticed was that there were two small tables straight in front of him, each covered with green baize. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

Bits and pieces of equipment lay strewn all over the floor, and at the rear was a heavy wooden table covered with books, bottles, and bric-a-brac. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

“My shoulders have been covered long enough. They need to breathe.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

The dead were mostly covered now with blankets and shelter halves, but some of them were still dying and there were groups of men clustered here and there. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

A low gray mist covered the marshes and you couldn’t see the bay. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

They started at the Box, which was closed at the moment—double doors of metal lying flat on the ground, covered in white paint, faded and cracked. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

The minute I stood up on the riverbank I got covered with them again, positively crawling. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Everything was covered with inches of ash, and in some spots it was very hot. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z

Across the water, the lights of San Francisco covered the ground like lazy stars. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Thomas looked up at the enormous walls covered in thick vines— desperation had finally clicked him into problem-solving mode. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

There were six chairs on it, a table covered with trophies, and a microphone stand. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

The densely packed rectangles of the houses are seen from above, while the mountain is shown in profile, its slope covered with dots representing blobs of lava. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z