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单词 declare
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Although the council negotiated peace treaties, it could not declare war—that was left to the initiative of the leaders of each of Haudenosaunee’s constituent nations. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
When they killed him Olive declared war on the German empire. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
“Just because they’ve declared it an unfortunate accident doesn’t mean they’ve fired everyone. And the government isn’t going to lock him up just because he killed a rebel under duress.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z
“There is risk enough,” Taran declared, “without having to worry about a girl.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z
She had caused everyone to suffer through this evening’s entertainment, until Wu Tsing declared it was enough suffering by falling asleep in his chair. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z
They had learned, they said, and knew for a fact, that her husband was not a man, but the fearful serpent Apollo’s oracle had declared he would be. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
She knew he was the one who had made the radio announcement to all of Japan declaring that the nation was surrendering to the Allied forces. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z
This was what he now was, the kind of Nigerian expected to declare a lot of cash at the airport. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
“I’m from Jupiter,” declared one man, preening himself. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
The editorial was mentioned on the government radio station in Haiti, and the junta promptly declared that Farmer had slandered the Haitian government. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
Every thing declared it; his own attentions, his father’s hints, his mother-in-law’s guarded silence; it was all in unison; words, conduct, discretion, and indiscretion, told the same story. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z
“The emperor declared he’d kill anyone and their family if they were found on the western side while he’s here. So don’t cross the walkway. Do you understand?” When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
Nobody wanted to stay behind in the movie theater, not even Riccio, although on the entire journey he kept declaring how horrible he thought it was that they were spying on Scipio. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z
“The bare minimum, for my children,” she’d declare under her breath, all the livelong day. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
Both of the other conductors also declared that they had not lost a button. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z
When European explorers got wind of it, they declared it legendary: a unicorn. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
To the seaside they went, after much discussion, and though Beth didn’t come home as plump and rosy as could be desired, she was much better, while Mrs. March declared she felt ten years younger. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z
The verdict came swiftly, with the Soviet judge declaring Penkovsky "guilty of treason to the Motherland." Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
She passed someone on the path who declared, “You going the wrong way, girl!” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
Sir Grummore had given in early, having had most of the breath knocked out of him by the boar, and stood far in the rear declaring that his spear could no longer be quite sharp. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
Bridey drags on her Woodbine, drinks her tea and declares that God is good. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z
“I actually swallowed one!” the Earthworm declared proudly. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z
Swann rightfully protested; he declared that he had been attacked in public and would answer in public. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Unless Wick changed his mind, Ernest declared, he could “get the hell out of the Rad Lab, as far as I’m concerned.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
He renewed the pact established with Ptolemy XII and Ptolemy XIII, declaring Cleopatra to be “a friend and ally” of Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z
“Now the Babylonians had an idol they called Bel,” he declared, his voice the only clear thing in the haze that hung over us. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
From stories I heard daily about the plight of blacks in other townships that had been declared “black spots,” I knew well what the phrase meant. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
By 1962 twenty-one countries declared themselves free of Aedes aegypti, and the world seemed very close to ending yellow fever forever. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
In October the student body gathers around a big wireless to listen to the fuhrer declare Operation Typhoon. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the Lord delivereth him out of them all, he declared to the sky, squinting up at God and demanding justice. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Your ladyship has declared it to be impossible.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z
But, as one of today’s most inspirational African American leaders, Bryan Stevenson, has declared, “Somebody has to stand when other people are sitting. Somebody has to speak when others are quiet.” 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
I look around at smiles and tears of joy as voices in dozens of different accents declare their patriotism. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
Because they were declared Sons of Jacob and therefore special, they were given a choice. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z
God was testing him like Job, he declared, and the point of that particular parable was that Job had done no wrong to begin with. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
Reshevsky paced up and down, a few spectators waited patiently, and when the little red flag fell precisely at noon, the tournament director declared the game a forfeit. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
Siaka Stevens returned to power in 1968, and several years later declared the country a one-party state, the APC being the sole legal party. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
When Nazario introduced me, he proudly declared, “See, Chino, there’s two museums in Spanish Harlem.” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z
“How many northern lords have declared for Stannis? Tell us that.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
On April 8, both the ANC and the PAC were declared illegal organizations, under the Suppression of Communism Act. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Discovering, while scuffling with an enemy at a circus, that adults would give quarters to fighting kids to pacify them, Louie declared a truce with the enemy and they cruised around staging brawls before strangers. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z
Smuts, then deputy prime minister, was campaigning around the country for South Africa to declare war on Germany while the prime minister, J. B. Hertzog, advocated neutrality. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
A wide assortment of children's rights advocates, lawyers, and mental health experts were watching closely when we asked the Court to declare life-without-parole sentences imposed on children unconstitutional. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
So tonight he declares a Family Dinner, which is his favorite communal Band-Aid. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
Adam Sedgwick, Charles’s old geology professor from Cambridge, declared that Vestiges was so uninformed and so inaccurate it could have been written by a woman! Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Through the aluminium wall he heard a radio voice saying, “War has been declared.” Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z
“If you want it, come and get it!” she declares and sprints to the other end of the hallway. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z
After an hour of waiting, the game was declared a forfeit, and Bobby received a gratis point. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
"If so, we must be ready," she declared. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
He was making his simple declarations, and I was teasing him into having to declare them over and over again. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Small men oft feel a need to prove their courage with unseemly boasts,” he declared. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
“I declare, chile. You oughta know by now that it don’t take long for news to travel round here,” Teenie said. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Just in time for supper,” declares the cook, and he begins to ladle pease porridge into the mess pots. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
Yet the Food and Drug Administration’s chief pharmacologist has declared the hazard of living in a house sprayed with chlordane to be “very great.” Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
So he went to the pool and jumped in, declaring himself captain of the team and joining Scythe Goddard’s loyal subjects in their game. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z
But the government was sufficiently rattled by our protest to modify the act, and at one point Verwoerd was compelled to declare that education should be the same for all. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Elizebeth had played a big part in that invisible battle, and she could now declare victory. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
The sun and moon declare, our beauty's very rare . Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z
The majority report, written by Bingham, rejected Woodhull’s claims and declared that women were not citizens, but “members of the state.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
The sincerity of many people’s bigoted racial beliefs is what led Martin Luther King Jr. to declare, “Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
“Your father will not sell anything to him,” Madu declared, as if it were his decision to make. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
Indicating the seated Elijah Muhammad, Minister Philbert X declared, “Where he leads me, I will follow”—and then he introduced the Black Muslim leader to make his address. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
It declares that we are trapped in a world not of our making, while insisting that the obstacles to our remaking the world are indeed all of our own making. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Is it based on a misdiagnosis of a legitimate problem, such as declaring that a construction which is sometimes ambiguous is always ungrammatical? The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
The Jezebel image also declares that young black women are unlovable and cannot be taken seriously. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z
Instead our nation declared a War on Drugs. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
I kept waiting for the story to be the fine literature that even my stepmother declared it to be. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z
“You know what? I’m going to start looking into our family trip,” she declares. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z
This man had just declared our peaceful sanctuary forbidden by the Floly Quran. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
Groves returned the favor by delivering the keynote at the presentation of Lawrence’s Presidential Medal in 1946, declaring, “We bet a hundred million on him and won.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
After Giovanni and the others had replied to his arguments, he suddenly arose, declaring that these were matters to be discussed in a more secluded place, and withdrew into another room. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z
Stassen leaped into his job with characteristic energy, declaring that he would assemble a supporting staff of “experienced men with brilliant analytical minds” to review American disarmament strategy from top to bottom. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
She declared that under no circumstances would she be received by an “innkeeper’s wife.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
He was declared to be in debt to every tradesman in the place, and his intrigues, all honoured with the title of seduction, had been extended into every tradesman’s family. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z
“I think I’m done with adventures. From now on, I’m staying as far away from Mexico as possible,” Delia declared. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z
“Well, I do declare the bow tie was a fine decision,” she says, nodding in approval. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
“Well, I declare. I declare, Hoyt, don’t you beat all!” she said finally, and then, “Well, I swan. Won’t Mary Toy have a fit!” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z
Adams leapt at the suggestion and declared himself prepared to match his old friend “dream for dream.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
Perhaps Lady Constance had secretly planned to declare Boxing Day a day off for the servants of Ashton Place. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z
She opened the clue without declaring the book, and it read: Where he finished writing this. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
I got my acceptance at San Jose State that summer and declared an English major. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
Another declares, Actually, it was a Snickers bar. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
The museum is located in the main room of an old schoolhouse that the local historical society saved from the wrecker's ball by having it declared an historical landmark. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z
It was such a beauty that Dad declared the time had come to revive the tradition of naming our cars. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
They declared it was a proper berth for Mr. Bowditch—him with his tables of figures, long as main to bowline. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
“As your name is subscribed to that law, as Vice President,” Adams declared, “and mine as President, I know not why you are not as responsible for it as I am.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
Writing had to be done in loneliness and Communism had declared war upon human loneliness. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
They smile down at me, their mouths big enough to swallow the city, and as I look on, they all hold up cans of soda, declaring Coca-Cola their drink of choice during game season. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
Aristotle declared that most insects did not come from other insects, but from dew, dung, dead animals, or mud. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
Adams suspected that Hamilton, whom he had formerly distrusted and now utterly loathed, saw himself as an American Napoleon, poised to declare martial law and present himself as the available savior. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
“Somebody better catch them because I might be allergic,” Zack declares. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z
It was what Sammy declared was his infallible clue for determining the “unconscious, true personality” of women. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Colonel, I’m not going to stand for it any more,” he declared with vehement determination, and watched in dismay as Colonel Korn went trotting by up the steps without even noticing him. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
An official release by the state agency merely declared that the beetle had “put in its appearance” in the areas designated for the aerial attack upon it. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
I only needed a few more points to be declared a winner and move on. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
The Reverend will level his gaze and declare, “You have The Verse.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
He stood up before them all and did exactly what the King had hoped he would do, declared that he would give him a present better than any there. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
As the buds on the trees turn to flowers, she raises her black eyebrows in surprise above her wide blue eyes and declares: bougainvillea, hibiscus, why, tree of heaven! The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
“The concept of a safe rate of radiation,” the study declared starkly, “simply does not make sense if one is concerned with genetic damage to future generations.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
“This is preposterous!” declared Mrs. Chiltington, striding forward to the front of the viewer gallery on the first floor. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z
We went around the room, everyone declaring it was an honor for a mere mortal. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
She declared that Greeks were hidden in the wooden horse; no one gave her words a thought. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
Three weeks before his training ended, war was declared. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
“Revolution in Science / New Theory of the Universe / Newtonian Ideas Overthrown” declared the Times of London in a historic headline. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
“I’m not sharing a bed with him,” Harry declared. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
"An ill thing," Allard declared, though at least he had the sense to keep his voice low. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
In fact, I do not think I registered his presence on the bench at all until he declared out loud: 'Sea air does you a lot of good.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
Because, some historians declare, they lacked the aptitude or impetus for mechanical invention. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
Babulya declared the rain lucky, an answer to the prayer they hadn’t even said yet, but to Anya it felt like a punctuation mark to her utter failure. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z
“Yes, along with Britain. Britain has also declared war.” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
When the time comes that Pip’s original text is equally readable with the one above, then our punc-tuation system can be declared dead and no one will mind. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z
Sputnik, some experts declared, was nothing less than a technological Pearl Harbor. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
“The news from Philadelphia is that Congress is close to declaring independence,” Goldbuttons continued. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
He examines me and declares me suitable for the job at hand. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
“But once my twelfth birthday passed without a single shift, the Bureau declared me ‘essentially human’ and now I’m here.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z
"You said you trusted me," declared the prince. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z
Miscegenation laws were declared unconstitutional, and the rate of interracial marriage climbed. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Finally, at eight thirty the next morning, an aide came in with an update: “ABC just declared you the winner! You got it. You’ve won.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z
"I was bom in a house much like this," declared Dolorous Edd. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
“He’s a good animal— fastest four-footed creature on the planet,” he declared. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
“Milo, I forbid you to fly any more combat missions,” Colonel Cathcart declared in a tone of stem and inflexible authority. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
The first meeting was at his house, and when no one from school showed up, the Warden declared that all family members had to attend. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
All English dictionaries, he declared, were vestiges of the same British tyranny that the American Revolution destroyed forever. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
She pauses dramatically before declaring: “Bailey’s dare is to break into the Night Circus.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
I declared the day’s work at an end. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
Artists and others involved in the humanities are sometimes the first to declare that the value of what they do cannot be measured. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
To make matters worse, Fflewddur declared their progress through the hills was too slow. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z
“I would like to rent a post office box,” he declared. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z
I had never driven a car before, but I had watched carefully and my mother was declared to be the best driver in San Francisco. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
On the back pages of the book that served as his journal, he declared: I am reborn. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
"Come to think on it, I'm not hungry after all," he declared, retreating to the comer of his cell. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
The PAC declared that they intended to overthrow white supremacy and establish a government Africanist in origin, socialist in content, and democratic in form. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
John Adams, who gave the problem more concentrated attention than anyone except James Madison, was periodically tempted to throw up his hands and declare the task impossible. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
"Only blood can wash out blood," he declared. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
The historian named Strabo declared the marketplace in Alexandria to be “the greatest emporium in the inhabited world.” Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z
One thinks immediately of the Black Knight in Monty Python and the Holy Grail, who after having both his arms lopped off declares, “It’s just a flesh wound.” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z
The inconsolable 8-Deer took the throne of Tilantongo and declared war on Red and White Bundle, which he claimed had orchestrated the murder. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Before the law could declare him to be just another piece of property subject to disposal as the tailor’s heirs saw fit, Jones applied to the courts for protection and obtained a certificate of freedom. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
The minister went home, and the sisters from the church abandoned their death watch, declaring they had witnessed a miracle. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Pax shrank back, but Gray advanced calmly, his body lowered enough to declare nonaggression. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
But with the increased rumors of an invasion, El Jefe declared a state of emergency. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
In this way we built up a list of people we knew to be in on the plot—guardians and students whom we declared our sworn enemies. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
A few years after the drug war was declared, crack began to spread rapidly in the poor black neighborhoods of Los Angeles and later emerged in cities across the country. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
"Begging for a truce will make us seem weak," declared Lady Mormont. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
“I don’t make the laws, sir. Your outrage notwithstanding, you still need to prove the par­ents are deceased. The boy has to be declared a legal orphan.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
“The Mountain’s dead, as is my father,” Jaime told him, “and some might say your head was recompense enough. You did declare for Stark, and kept faith with him until Lord Walder killed him.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
You cannot declare a book you have hidden yourself or one that has been hidden by a Book Scavenger friend. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
Martial law has been declared, and everyone is going to get one less butter coupon. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z
“I’m all out of cigarettes,” Emile declared, patting his pockets. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Oliver declared that the armed struggle would intensify until the government was prepared to negotiate the abolition of apartheid. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
On the first Monday in May 1903, black waiters arrived to begin work at a popular lunch counter only to be told to go home, as the manager had abruptly declared them “incompetent.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
From the cheerful topic of my impending demise, we were suddenly declaring ourselves. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z
She refused all appeals and, like a black-veiled prophetess, declared Denmark cursed. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z
She was comforted by her husband, with whom she recently declared a truce after a week of squabbling; I nearly got sentimental at the sight. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z
“There we are. You look like a princess, my dear,” Mrs. Murphy declares. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z
She opened the clue without declaring the book, and it read: Where he finished writing this. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
So Agamemnon spoke to both armies, declaring that Menelaus was victor and bidding the Trojans give Helen back. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
I played out scenes in my head where I declared my intention of living as a boy and my parents, at first protesting but then breaking down, accepted me. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
In spite of all we’d been through, Anatole and I stood together last fall and declared the word Independence out loud. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
Wolleck appeared at dawn to request my permission to declare his intentions to you. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
Just yesterday Zack declared I was acting all superior because I told him I was too busy to help him study for his vocabulary test. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z
Abbot Mortimer had declared Great Hall and Cavern Hole out of bounds to all creatures, with the exception of those helping Matthias and Methuselah. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
The rice was judged either too greasy or too dry, the bread declared too doughy or too crispy. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z
This is a trick question, I’d remembered declaring to him with crossed arms. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
Fifty years from now, she’d be telling her grandchildren how she had come to the office, sat at her reader’s desk and in the routine of work had read that war had been declared. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
One army abandons the field almost immediately after the first blow has been struck; its opponents declare victory and are rapidly joined by deserters from the other side. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
“I think Aunt Queen had a heart attack,” declared Gerald, who was really starting to feel scared. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Such a march cannot and will not be tolerated,” Wallace declared. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
“If my father would only come with his men, it would be safe,” declared Robin. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z
Eugene Connelley, the assistant FBI director, declared it was the "most impressive" sabotage equipment he had ever seen. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z
The Osage chief stated that his people “had no choice, they must either sign the treaty or be declared enemies of the United States.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
About a month earlier, Hillary Clinton had declared her own candidacy, brimming with confidence. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
The judge declared Russo in contempt of court and sent him to jail. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z
As soon as high school was over, Chris declared, he was going to get behind the wheel of his new car and spend the summer driving across the country. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Oh, is you got work for me to do this morning? Well, I declare,” said Roy, “what you got for me to do?” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z
Here were two of the unequivocally original patriarchs, declaring that their respective understandings of the Revolution’s legacy concerning slavery were fundamentally different. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
Father bathes in the private office and Mother in the kitchen behind a fire screen, while Margot and I have declared the front office to be our bathing grounds. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z
I did not know what we had against Austria but it seemed logical that they should declare war on her if they did on Germany. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z
When the prophet Brigham Young reached the base of the Wasatch Mountains, he reportedly declared, “This is the place.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
She looks up at the ceiling and declares, “I always loved your cooking, Grandma.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z
“I make mention in the following of nothing that I have not observed with my own eyes,” he declared. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
The practice, which wasn't declared unconstitutional until 2002, was one of many degrading and dangerous punishments imposed on incarcerated people. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
In peeling gold letters arranged in a semicircle, his business establishment was declared to be Sonny’s Shop. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z
When her marriage ended, she had no guidebook to turn to, nothing that plotted a future course for a woman whose husband declared himself gay. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
“Our Christian charity has come back to us sevenfold,” he declared, taking liberty with mathematics, gleefully slapping the thighs of his khaki pants. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I’m going to seek peace in every possible way,” he declared. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z
Herbie’s hands flapped expressively in the night air: “1 can ride that horse,” he again declared. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Lord Cheldthorpe burst into the clearing and declared, “Mr. Gitney! Mark this, sir — mark this: I will down a bull moose for you and your academy before we strike camp.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
Reggie, who declared he wasn’t a sports fan, read a book by someone named Nietzsche. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z
"Yield or die," the knight declared, his flail whirling faster and faster. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
The soldier couldn’t back down in front of the crowd, and Farmer had subtly declared he wasn’t backing down, either. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
They asked me if we would declare war on Turkey. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z
“There is no organization in this country as divisive as the new National Party,” I declared. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
The laws stripped German Jews of their citizenship, declaring them non-Germans. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
I said softly, “Sir, I labored for—” “The common man likes a story,” declared Sharpe. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
“We want to look around for ourselves,” Dad declared. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z
"Skin me alive!" declared the big man in awe. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z
Before long, Chapter Eleven declared that he didn’t share Milton and Tessie’s values. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
They held his jaw in place with a handkerchief and placed his black hat on his head, because he had repeatedly declared that he wanted to take it off when he said hello to God. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
My father walked up to me and rubbed my head before he held my right hand and raised it up, as he declared me his champion. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
By 1951, the Propeller Research Tunnel was declared obsolete and demolished, and the engineers that had staffed it were left to find a new specialty or retire. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
"King Robb needs his own coinage as well," he declared, "and White Harbor is the very place to mint it." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
The storm was impressive, overwhelming snow-clearance efforts; the mayor had declared a state of emergency. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Your appendix is no good,” the Englishman declared with jaunty authority. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
“Then you don’t have to,” declared Aunt Queen. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
The news ticker reminded them that the President of the United States had declared National Prayer Week, and that everybody should pray. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Probably just a squirrel or something,” Toby declared. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z
Pippin declared that Frodo was looking twice the hobbit that he had been. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
The Neighborhood Dictatorship Group had declared this to be an illegal weapon, so the entire bin had been searched and some incompletely burned pictures found. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
Reginald James, the physicist, declared that once he got back to Cambridge University he never wanted to see another scrap of ice for the rest of his life. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
When they got to the emergency room, the desk clerk declared that Roy was sleeping and couldn’t be disturbed. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
Nine of them, he wound up declaring, as if it was a certainty, were going to be on the medal podium in Berlin in 1936. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
"A man in your place should count himself fortunate that his head is still on his shoulders," the queen declared. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
The North was quick to label these outbreaks a southern problem; on July 23, the Times declared, “It could not have arisen in any Northern city.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
The British prime minister, Neville Chamberlain, issued an ultimatum to Hitler: If he dared to invade Poland, Britain would declare war on Nazi Germany. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
“You’ll have the job of looking after some of the elderly and infirm parishioners in this neighborhood,” he declared. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z
The States had declared war on Germany but not on Austria. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z
When I was born, my older brother, Carlton, looked at me and declared to the hospital room, “It’s not a baby, it’s a skeeter!” and from there the name stuck. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z
“Big and strong, this one,” the auctioneer declared. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
When the priest finally declared his candidacy for president, Farmer wrote in a journal, “Perhaps this is a singular chance to change Haiti.” Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
Rebeca later declared that when her husband went into the bedroom she was locked in the bathroom and did not hear anything. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
He further declared that Eratosthenes’ earth measurement was “supported by such subtle arguments that we cannot refuse our assent.” Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z
All they knew was that the NVA moved closer to the city every day, eager to take over the capital of South Vietnam and declare victory. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
“He would go to war, if King Uther declared one. Do you know that Homo sapiens is almost the only animal which wages war?” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
Finally, when he declares he wants to kill Jo and the baby, Dries insists that Theo be admitted to a hospital. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
My argument was that it was as undemocratic to specify that the leaders had to be from the working class as to declare that they should be bourgeois intellectuals. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
We did not take a holiday when peace was declared. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
In one, a young Joseph Mobutu looks out imploringly above a caption declaring his position in jeopardy. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
The boy from District 3 throws stones into the ruins and must have declared all the mines activated because the Careers are approaching the wreckage. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z
The Department declared, however, that it would continue to cooperate with the Forest Service “in determining ways to minimize adverse effects.” Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
They were, he declared, “potentially the best crew I have ever coached.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
It turned its attention on Hollywood, where it ordered famous actors, actresses, screenwriters, producers, and directors to testify and to declare under oath whether they were or had ever been members of the Communist Party. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
“They didn’t expect me to come through it,” proudly declared a third, “but...” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
I declared to my guests: “Friends, there is nothing like your own family to make you appreciate strangers!’ The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
“A Greek camp? Gods, if Octavian found out—” “He’d declare war,” Frank said. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
“And anyway," Riccio declared as he came to the end, “the fat liar does dye his beard after all. So I get three brand-new comics from you, Hornet—you haven't forgotten our bet, have you?" The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z
Just like that, he has finally declared himself, and I don’t know how to respond. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z
After an hour with no noticeable change, I declared the first test a success. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Refreshing,” Uncle declared, and poured himself a third cup. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
Aristotle simply declared that mathematicians “do not need the infinite, or use it.” Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
Autumn had come, the Conclave had declared, but the gods had not seen fit to tell the winds and woods as yet. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
“We will defeat the forces of extremism and militancy with the power of the people,” she declared. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
“I’m so lucky that I get to go to four high schools instead of just one,” Ben declared with feigned enthusiasm. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
With the fighting dragging on, Henry IV was not crowned until 1594, a year after he had once again declared himself to be a Catholic, and even then the conflict with Spain continued. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z
“First in space means first, period,” declared Senate Majority Leader Lyndon Johnson. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
Donald was walking home from the store one evening, hours after a mistrial was declared in the prosecution of a black man accused of shooting a white police officer. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
Even though he knew her character, he would declare her to be “famishing” and in need of food, quickly. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
But in the meantime, Nixon could declare he had finally achieved “peace with honor.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z
“Yeah, we’re so lucky we don’t live there,” the girl sitting next to her declares, and then Sheila adds, “Can you imagine?” with a dramatic sigh. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z
I go to my room and begin to memorize: The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
After surveying the ground, Snowball declared that this was just the place for a windmill, which could be made to operate a dynamo and supply the farm with electrical power. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
To Poillon he showed less reticence, declaring himself to be “walking on air.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
Pixie stood on the shore of our pond and declared it good. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z
My knees went weak, but it was a good feeling, like I’d just been declared the winner of a match. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z
People acted like it was the Fourth of July, and the Korean War had just been declared over. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z
—Kalypso later told me of this exchange, as she declared that Hermes had told her. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
Today another curious formula seems to declare he is fifty percent of a person. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
In 1611 John Donne, referring to Galileo’s discoveries with his telescope made the previous year, declared that ‘new philosophy calls all in doubt’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
He had been brought up by an uncle in San Francisco and was visiting his father and mother in Torino when war was declared. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z
“Teleologically speaking, ABCDs are unable to answer the question ‘Where are you from?’” the sociologist on the panel declares. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
Cleveland’s newspapers made a strong point of declaring that only eight of those arrested had been born in the United States. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
In her preface, Maria declared that she offered her designs to all, “to copy and paint, and to sew in the women’s rooms, and for use and pleasure of all expert lovers of art.” The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
“I now feel a sense of mission to win the championship,” he declared. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
And I bet the families of those demons are going hungry right now,” Uncle declared smugly. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
"People get declared dead by accident all the time," I replied, helping myself to the last of the baklava. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z
Epiphany must answer a followup to be declared the winner. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z
But when Napoleon overturned the French Republic and declared himself omnipotent military dictator, again just as Adams had predicted would happen, Jefferson quickly shifted his position to accommodate the new reality. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
In Jamaica, a series of violent strikes shut down the country, and a state of emergency was declared. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
Sedgwick declared his collection “above all praise” and said that Charles would have “a great name among the Naturalists of Europe.” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Confederate Memorial Day was declared a state holiday in Alabama at the turn of the century, soon after whites rewrote the state constitution to ensure white supremacy. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
The Cognitive Revolution is accordingly the point when history declared its independence from biology. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
"A thin, gleaming mustache and scheming, greedy eyes," Rani declares. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z
“Over my dead body will he throw it away,” my mother declared. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
Aunt Goldie interrupted every other sentence with “I declare!” or “Bless my stars!” and a few “Glory, hallelujahs!” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
Zero appeared in the middle of every Renaissance painting, and a cardinal declared that the universe was infinite—boundless. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
The prince should be on guard against them and fear them as if they were declared enemies, because they will always help to bring about his downfall in adverse times. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z
He declared that the foreign bodies were ugly, nasty, brutal. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z
“The time will come for him to wash his hair and declare himself, I know, but that time is not now. Not to a camp of sellswords.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
“I think it’s time to start a new Thanksgiving tradition,” Beth declares, pounding her fist on the table. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z
That was that, Sierra had declared as they lay side by side on the hospital stretchers. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z
Poachers are book scavengers who target declared books in an attempt to get them before the original seeker. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
It was followed by Reagan’s National Security Decision Directive, which declared drugs a threat to U.S. national security, and provided for yet more cooperation between local, state, and federal law enforcement. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Think we’ve stopped bombing Italy since the Allied invasion last month, but now that Italy’s declared war on Germany, things are really heating up. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z
What I hoped was that at some point Barack himself would put an end to the speculation, declaring himself out of contention and directing the media gaze elsewhere. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
"I almost made a mistake, too," she declared vigorously. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z
All were in good spirits save Doli, who hated riding horseback and gruffly declared he could go faster afoot. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z
Time magazine put him on its cover and declared that Levittown was “as much an achievement of its cultural moment as Venice or Jerusalem.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
She declared she was at her wits’ end to come up with a presentable meal. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
Later that fall, in Moscow, Khrushchev declared that "the clouds of war have begun to disperse." Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
Mrs. Lonogan steadied herself by gripping the table, as if Finn had just declared his intention to train unicorns for the fairy circus. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
The police force responded by declaring that the regulation banning them from forming a union was “invalid, unreasonable and contrary to the express law of Massachusetts.” 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
And most importantly, Papi says, Mr. Kennedy has declared himself a champion of democracy around the world. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z
You cannot declare a book you have hidden yourself or one that has been hidden by a Book Scavenger friend. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
A big newspaper out east once held a contest to find the ugliest, most forlorn, most godforsaken town in the whole country, and it declared Battle Mountain the winner. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
Having given it some thought, I then declared my love for IBM typewriters, the French word for bruise, and my electric floor waxer. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
They declared the ships had definitely been attacked on August 4. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z
"She’ll still get better maybe,” he declared, "How do they know so much anyway. I don’t care what they say. I won’t believe them.” Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z
“In some sort of crude sense which no vulgarity, no humor, no overstatement can quite extinguish,” he declared, “the physicists have known sin; and this is a knowledge which they cannot lose.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
“If we stop testing,” Lawrence declared, “well, God forbid ... we will have to use weapons that will kill fifty million people that need not have been killed.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
“We do not operate well when the important facts, the essential conditions, which limit and determine our choices are unknown,” Oppenheimer declared. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
Then he declared more loudly, “No child of mine has to go hungry!” The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
The cows declared unanimously that Snowball crept into their stalls and milked them in their sleep. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
Some said he planned to declare himself king. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z
Reports issued early in the year 1949 declared that the arsenic-resistant ticks could be controlled readily with the new chemical; later in the same year, a bleak notice of developing resistance had to be published. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
The tiniest changes in the baby enchanted her, and everything it did was declared spectacular. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z
“A child don’t simply declare he ain’t a child of his father.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
A prince is also respected when he is a true friend and a true enemy: that is, when he declares himself to be on the side of one prince against another, without reserve. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z
“I’m going to beat you until you tell me,” she declared. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
On Friday evening, October 14, 1983, at 6: 13 P.M., the First National Bank was declared insolvent by the Comptroller of the Currency. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
And each of the side panels declared: “The best work at the best prices.” Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z
The Left Front group declared that the incumbent leadership did not reflect the wishes of the club. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
"Me friend's muddle-headed/' he declared. "His paw's nothing but a rat-catcher. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z
The war has been declared, now it’s a fight for power, money, and territory; we are killing each other over race, pride, and respect. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
Dunning’s paper, which declared nuclear testing to be “mandatory to the defense of our country,” was couched in the sober language of an academic treatise. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
“I have in my possession the Pentagon Papers,” Gravel declared. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z
By resigning voluntarily, he was declaring that his deepest allegiances, like those of his critics, were thoroughly republican. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
The twitch turned into a wrench when Clarence raised his voice to declare the next one was two-step and Derrick handed his drum to Tree. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
She drank down a big cup of goldenrod tea every morning, with a nutmeg floating in it, and declared she didn't need no other medicine. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
“A rocket won’t fly unless somebody lights the fuse!” he declared. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
They declared January 24 as a national day of commemoration for all fallen Hitler Youth. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
“It was lawlessness that came forth from Babylon! Law less ness!” declared the Reverend, waving an arm impressively toward Babylon as if that turbulent locale lurked just behind the school latrine. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
When there were only seven minutes left in recess, Danny Hupfer declared that we had served our time, and even if Mrs. Baker hadn’t come back yet, we deserved our cream puffs. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z
Before I begin to patch him together, lest a number of men grow nervous, let me declare that his name is not Harry. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Whether it’s declared or not, there is a war being fought on the street corners and alleyways of Long Beach. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
‘I declare,’ she said one day, ‘no business can be run with just a feeble old man and three of the most worthless boys in Boston—eating their heads off.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
A boy declared, “I should like to see one of you ladies hung upside down by the ankles. Perhaps you would care to guess which one.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
“I am queen and you gotta do what I say,” Stella declared, folding her arms across her chest. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z
“I declare I never tasted anything so grand in my life,” she said. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z
“Well, when I get out of here, I’m going to help you,” Milo declared forcefully. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z
“I am going to fight in the Summer Tournament, and I want to declare myself ready to be chosen for knighthood.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
“Thus Architecture died in the land of the free and the home of the brave—in a land declaring its fervid democracy, its inventiveness, its resourcefulness, its unique daring, enterprise and progress.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
But they also were aware that deploying a weapon of such enormous power would not be a military action; the Super’s value would be strictly “psychological,” General Bradley declared. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
He brought his bags from the hotel and declared he would sleep on the couch in the den until things were settled. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
Japan and the United States declare war on North Korea. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z
That’s right, she says, me own teeth, and when I rot in the grave they’ll find me teeth a hundred years from now all white an’ shiny an’ I’ll be declared a saint. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z
“Only one way to prove my hypothesis,” I declared. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z
Others are wearing shirts declaring their favorite professional players. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
“There’s too many loopholes in here,” he declared, twice. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
She kept waiting for someone to mention the petition, so she could declare herself ready to sign, but no one did. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z
The fever was gone, folk around town declared happily. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
“Let us,” Lincoln declared, “make it as unfashionable to withhold our names from the temperance pledge as for husbands to wear their wives’ bonnets to church.” 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
When he got hung up, the boys would politely say their own names, then step forward to declare their jersey numbers. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z
Love had never been declared to her so guilelessly, so unreservedly. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z
“No one,” Uncle declared, “is as old as me.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
He had never been an irascible man and before war was actually declared and Mississippi seceded, his acts and speeches of protest had been not only calm but logical and quite sensible. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z
“The presumption of innocence is now a legal myth,” he declared. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
“Our position is thoroughly identified with the institution of slavery,” declared Mississippi as it left the Union, “the greatest material interest of the world.” Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z
In fact, Bethe declared, thirty-four-inch pole faces were “ample” to reach the relativistic energy limit. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
I still hadn’t officially declared my major, so there was still time to decide. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
I declare Sirius 2 to be a successful mission! The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
To earn more points and add an element of suspense to your hunt, a seeker can declare a book. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
Bloom’s lawyers had countered by threatening to take Miranda and have Sherri declared insane, or at least incapable of being a parent. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
I imagine myself at a podium in front of thousands of people, arms in the air, declaring my answer. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z
When the young commander of the guard declared his love for her, she rejected him simply because his frivolity startled her. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
“And furthermore,” continued the proclamation, “The boy named Milo,” “The dog known as Tock,” “And the insect hereinafter referred to as the Humbug,” “Are hereby declared to be,” “Heroes of the realm.” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z
"I declare, Frank Gilbreth,” she told him, "sometimes I think you’re more trouble than all of your children. Red ink! And you think it’s a joke to scare a body half to death. Red ink!” Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z
Buffalo Bill’s Wild West may indeed have been an “incongruity,” as the directors had declared in rejecting his request for a concession within Jackson Park, but the citizens of Chicago had fallen in love. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
Next to it was another sign which declared that it was a violation of the Texas Penal Code to bring guns, explosives, weapons, drugs, or alcohol onto the premises. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
The Assembly had declared that it was treason to pray for them. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
“The White House, by initiating this meeting, has irretrievably compromised the court,” declared Ellsberg’s lawyer in a motion to dismiss the charges. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z
“An expert from the mainland declared it unsafe!” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z
The theories of the time tried to save a fragment of Aristotle’s philosophy by declaring that nature’s horror of the vacuum was “limited”; it could only destroy a finite amount of vacuum. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
“You are,” he declares, “attempting to enter the most elite schools in the world. The exams will last eight days. We will take only the purest, only the strongest.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
“They are adorable,” I declare as I pick a few more tindas. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z
But one day something happened to cause me to think twice before declaring white terror more the fantasy of movies than the reality of day-to-day living. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
“When I was your age,” Bull declared, “they couldn’t keep me away from the girls with a stick.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
The brochure he sent to prospective clients declared, So, you have a thirst for adventure! Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
In a moment of youthful bravado, though, he declared in an interview that he was counting on winning. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
After peace was declared, however, William dared to put a short, simple cipher at the end of one of his letters. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
After a few minutes of viewing, the discoverer of alpha rays crawled from the hutch and declared, “I know an alpha when I see one.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
We didn’t know exactly what would happen to the babies that didn’t get passed, that were declared Unbabies. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z
Once I stand in front of the lords and ladies of Faerie and declare my intent to go against Balekin, there’s no going back, no crawling under the coverlets in my bed, no running away. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
Fresh from the journey, he materialized in Caltech’s physics lab with his arm in a sling, and declared, “I am Oppenheimer.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
We stopped and had another glaring fight One said, “I declare.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I used to dance like that all night long when I was younger,” she declared. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z
But the boy did not leave the hut; he stood there, defiant and angry, stamped on the ground, clenched his fists and forcibly declared his hatred and contempt in his father’s face. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z
All I knew was if I found tooth marks on one page of my rocket book, I was going to declare hunting season on a certain bushy-tailed rodent. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
He declared to the people that he did not wish to rule over them; he wanted a people’s government where all would be equal. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
He cleared his throat and declared that new Government statistics proved last year's alfalfa harvest had set a record for the decade. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z
“But an official came here, along with a troop of armed men. They say the youth is very dangerous. He’s been declared a wolf’s head. There’s a twenty-shilling reward for his taking dead or alive.” Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z
Newsflashes declared that Martians had defeated the military and taken over its bases. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z
War was declared officially on December 4, and twelve days later, the Pakistani army, weakened by having to fight three thousand miles from its source of supplies, surrendered in Dacca. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z
"That is no place for a king," her brother declared. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
To acknowledge these horrors means turning away from the brightly rendered version of your country as it has always declared itself and turning toward something murkier and unknown. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z
When the American colonists declared independence the following year, it would be hailed as a victory for an entire nation. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Epicurus likewise declared that “there is no end to the knowledge of things in the sky. . . than peace of mind and firm conviction.” Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z
“I want my own version of that drawing,” Uncle Phil declares. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
No titles were necessary, he declared proudly, because “there is no higher title than professor in the Radiation Laboratory.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
“But is it official? Is there an official document somewhere that declares ‘Sticky’ to be your official name?” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z
Mere wishful thinking, Farmer declared, basically telling his audience they didn’t know as much about MDR as he and PIH did. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
“The opportunity to earn a dollar in a factory just now,” he declared, “is worth infinitely more than the opportunity to spend a dollar in an opera house.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
“No, he is not dead,” she declared with relief. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z
“You don’t bring me along, I’ll rat you out to Dad and Mom,” my sister declared. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z
On March 16, twenty-six days after D-day, organized resistance was declared at an end. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
The mother declared we should none of us leave, that she would not stir upon the river with such rogues as we; that none of us should use the boat. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
TB experts had declared MDR treatment inordinately expensive, but no one had tried to reduce the main expense, which was high-priced drugs. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
“I’m the worst housekeeper I’ve ever seen,” she declared, and that was no lie. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
He imposed obligatory military service for men over eighteen, declared to be public property any animals walking the streets after six in the evening, and made men who were overage wear red armbands. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
I saw the slave-weavers of the Sudan; the child-warriors of the Moroccan sultan; Efik musketeers scampering at dawn into Ibo villages while women screamed alarm; forest wars declared simply to render up captives for sale. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
Adolf Hitler had declared that Polish people were subhuman. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
Might the tall, thin man rise up and declare: We don’t like Ike. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
“The kitchen staff can always use a young set of scrubbin’ hands,” Mrs. Fields declared. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z
“So the United States has declared war on Japan?” asked Mother. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
It is this that underlies his decision to declare war on ‘false rumour and the opinions of some, based on unreliable and untrustworthy foundations’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
This winter, Yule would be a much more subdued affair, “out of respect for my husband’s untimely passing,” Lady Isobel declared. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
She escaped from the palace and joined forces with Achillas, declaring she was the queen. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z
Out of habit, she almost declared the book so she could get double points, but—thinking of Babbage poaching her books—she pulled her finger back from the mouse right before she clicked. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
In order to give him courage, Saul armed him with his own armour, which David cast off after putting it on, declaring that with it he could not test his true worth. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z
In any case, Lucretia Mott, one of the female delegates, had declared that she had no intention of staying home. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
After much thought Snowball declared that the Seven Commandments could in effect be re- duced to a single maxim, namely: “four legs good, two legs bad.” Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
"No sword is strong until it's been tempered," Lord Tywin declared. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
Now that I was declared a son of Poseidon, one of the Big Three gods who weren’t supposed to have kids, I figured it was a crime for me just to be alive. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z
To declare his love, or to vent his hate? Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z
Took bites of Gramps's sweets and declared them too sugary. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z
“Now that America has declared war,” Mr. Straight said, shaking his bony finger at the sky, “the fighting will soon be over.” Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
Again and again he declared, “We seek no wider war.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z
“Why else would our government declare them to be non-Germans?” he said. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
He declared flatly, “My house was bombed by the Muslims!” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
“And the Germans are not our enemies,” he declared. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
But Park feared that if he missed the vote, the government would notice his absence, declare him to be a traitor, and send his family to a labor camp. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z
President Truman called the trial a "red herring," and Secretary of State Dean Acheson declared, "I do not intend to turn my back on Alger Hiss." Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
“I want you to get him to declare Miss Trixie senile and incompetent and to explain the motivation for writing the letter.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
“No matter how long it may take us to overcome this premeditated invasion,” Roosevelt declared, “the American people in their righteous might will win through to absolute victory.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
Miss Mary declared she felt, for her part, she never dared venture. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z
That night Miss Love declared war on the family, too. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z
Charles loved dogs—and when his grown children started calling him and Emma Father and Mother instead of Papa and Mama, he declared, “I would as soon be called Dog.” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Emma’s confusion, and the acknowledged intimacy, seemed to declare her affection engaged. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z
He declares that the show’s vet should not have to bathe with buckets of cold water and invites me to shower in the stateroom. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
For if Congress has a power to regulate the conditions of the inhabitants of states, within the states, it will be but another exercise of that power to declare that all shall be free. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
To declare it was the easiest thing in the world. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
“She has screamed out on purpose,” declared Abbot, in some disgust. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z
“I think I can settle this whole issue once and for all,” declared Grandpa Nyles. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z
When Mahmoud declared that this was the place for them, his wife laughed. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
But when we have considered the picture once more, I declare myself willing. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
A knot of pressure was building inside him to declare the love he felt. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z
"When you find yourself in bed with an ugly woman, the best thing to do is close your eyes and get on with it," he declared. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
He returned to the University of Chicago to brood, declaring that he would continue working on the Super independently. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
The Italians were sure America would declare war on Austria too and they were very excited about any Americans coming down, even the Red Cross. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z
Truman’s secretary of state, Dean Acheson, declared himself flummoxed by Oppenheimer’s words. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
"Simpletons! You can just fill your pockets with plunder and be lightfooted as ever," Jemmy declared. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z
Tristas points to the tattoo of his fiancee's name and declares neutrality. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z
To say I had stolen money was merely Aycliffe’s excuse to declare me a wolf’s head. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z
“Unsafe! The whole city is unsafe!” he declared arrogantly. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z
Claiming a Communist plot, Hitler declared a national emergency. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
"The King of Winter!" she declared, and laid her spiked mace beside the swords. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
The professors had declared an indefinite strike and the students had taken over all the buildings. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
She needs to look nice for this boy who is supposed to declare himself at the coronation. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
“Then they must be knelt,” the queen declared. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
They declared blandly that the bill was unnecessary because cooperation and consultation were “usual.” Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
And no one there seemed very interested when Jim declared, “We can drive down the prices by ninety to ninety-five percent.” Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
“Viper,” the knight declared, his face red with rage beneath those white whiskers. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
“If they won’t treat her because I have no money, then I’ll just stay there at the clinic until she dies,” she declared. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
Grandpa Outhouse declared with a tiny, grand voice and then disappeared back into the hole. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z
Communism was the declared enemy of God, George recalled thinking. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
I had a sudden urge to walk out over the trussing and lean over the water, to declare myself to the world. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z
When Welles heard about this, he declared his ownership of the script. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z
Hercules instantly declared that he would not trouble him with his presence at such a time, but Admetus steadily refused to let him go elsewhere. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
Forest Service officials declared they had acted on advice that 1 pound of DDT to the acre was “safe.” Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
Oppie immediately got off on the wrong foot with Truman by declaring, “Mr. President, I feel I have blood on my hands.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
"I heard of a man who had a razor made of Valyrian steel," declared Toad. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
At last the soothsayer, Calchas, declared that the gods had spoken to him: Artemis was angry. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
But they blow out the lamp and declare, “You shall not see her.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
Abuelita declared, as she showed Pita’s ankle to the older of the two men. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z
Mate clung to her, weeping with terror as Mama declared that her youngest daughter could not leave without her. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
“It takes more than a little snow to stop these two old fogies,” Grandpa declares heartily. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z
The nonparty group declared that this would limit the club’s membership to those who already believed in Communism. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
When she won her first game, she thrust both arms over her head as if she’d just been declared heavyweight champion of the world. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z
Within a few years after the drug war was declared, however, many legal scholars noted a sharp turn in the Supreme Court’s Fourth Amendment jurisprudence. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Mommy enrolled her in two more schools, but she quit both, declaring, “The white man’s education is not for me.” The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
Two hours later, after Mum Olga called her three times and threatened to leave without her, she declared herself perfect and departed. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
Bless that woman,” he declared before breaking away to help with the shoveling. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z
He later declared, “If you break the law, you no longer have a home in public housing, one strike and you’re out. That should be the law everywhere in America.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
The jury was to disregard that remark also, Judge Byrne declared. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z
I felt that it was time to go, to declare myself a graduate of The Mecca, if not the university. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z
“No, you must go first, of course,” Lady Constance declared. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z
“He’s going to declare himself at Prince Dain’s coronation. He’s going to ask for my hand from Madoc, and then everything is going to change for me.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
“He wants us to follow him to get the water,” I declare proudly to the girls. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Keep the tunnel entrance at your back,” John Henry declared. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z
I knew that many of my favorite books, like the stories in Grandpa Hong’s bookstall, would be sorted away forever, declared poison under the new standards. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
Hitler responded by declaring war on the United States. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
“You have a new lord now,” he declared. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z
When word of this exchange reached Jefferson, as Adams knew it would, Jefferson declared his conversion. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
Until the United States cured its “Mississippiitis”—that disease of segregation, violence, and oppression that plagued America like a chronic bout of consumption—the paper declared, it would never merit the position of world leadership. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
We had been talking for a while when I finally declared, “I want to become a freedom fighter.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
By unanimous vote, my brothers and I retired the Fentress Firefly Prize at bedtime, declaring the season of 1899 officially over. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
“Rob wants everybody to go down!” he declared, shouting to make himself heard above the wind. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
“What I’d love is if we could finally declare The Reign of Ridiculous over.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z
She hasn’t moved from her spot in the hallway, and though Muhammad has reached the pivotal point of Sarah “declaring” her commitment to him, it isn’t him she’s staring at. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z
Poachers are book scavengers who target declared books in an attempt to get them before the original seeker. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
Laney declared, jabbing her finger at the tree she had chosen. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z
“Of course he’s not going,” declared Margot as we waited for Mother in the living room. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z
“I never signed Washington Irving’s name to any letters,” Milo declared. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
Even as the Crusades drew to a close in the thirteenth century, Saint Thomas Aquinas declared that God could not make something that was infinite any more than he could make a scholarly horse. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
Verwoerd declared that those supporting the strike, including sympathetic newspapers, were “playing with fire,” an ominous declaration given the ruthlessness of the state. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Ben slapped the ground, declaring Earthquake the winner. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z
“One of them—the copy—has to be declared an unperson. But when the original dies, the copy takes his place.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
"Iron is grown dear," Ironbelly declared, "and this chain will be needing much of it, and coke beside, for the fires." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
It was like martial law had been declared: The smaller kids couldn’t go anywhere without an escort, the older ones traveled in pairs, and Miss Peregrine had to know where everyone was at all times. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z
Anyone can fight in the Summer Tournament, but if I want to be a knight, I must declare my candidacy by wearing a green sash across my chest. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
Why would these young men, who are targets of a brutal drug war declared against them, put on a show—a spectacle—that romanticizes and glorifies their criminalization? The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Uncle Arthur declared that if Oliver was to survive being the only boy among many sisters, he needed two things: an imagination and a place of his own to escape to. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z
"Under the sea, you fall up," he declared. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
He’d declared September Community Spirit Month, decided everyone at school would be involved and started assigning all the projects he’d cooked up over the summer. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z
“He’s the most honest man in the room,” declared Clement. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
The Catholic Church had made a bad mistake with Galileo when it tried to lay down the law on a question of science, declaring that the sun went round the earth. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Kelton sits shotgun,” I declare, “because at least when he’s irritating, it’s informational.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
In October, the Roman Senate declared Ptolemy to be “a friend and ally” of Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z
“Dubonnet and Hickam are in it together,” he declared, passing out his moonshine in fruit jars to the other men. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
“That’s what Mr. Tripp says. He’s got this shotgun he waves around like Ulysses S. Grant, saying how he’ll fight to protect our homes and such. He’s about ready to declare independency.” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z
No one my age in my country has a bank account or even dreams of having one, much less property to declare. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
Officials declared martial law in New Jersey and parts of Pennsylvania. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z
America declares war on Japan, and Germany declares war on America. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z
He said the injury needed time to declare itself. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
Protest meetings and demonstrations were being held throughout South Africa; people carried signs declaring “We Stand by Our Leaders.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Lawrence tried to communicate his excitement about Seaborg’s discovery in writing, via a memo to Jewett’s committee declaring that “an extremely important new possibility has been opened for the exploitation of the chain reaction.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
He looked straight into the camera and declared: “I sunk the Coral Queen as an act of civil disobedience.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z
“Nothing but a minor flesh wound,” Mom declared after studying the deep gash. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
As I fled, I saw my father, his arms held wide to block Edmund while he declared in a torrent of words that he was doing the king's bidding. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z
The BBC reported that she hasn’t yet been declared of age, though royal children usually are. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z
Then he declared, “Plus, I couldn’t live under his roof. He’s the most pigheaded man on the planet.” Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z
Head slowly bobbing, Ben declares, “I’m coming with you. We’ll take the subway.” Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z
“And I’m talking about you tool” the colonel declared, whirling to rage at Yossarian. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
“The marriage cannot go on: I declare the existence of an impediment.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z
In Brooksville, short on funds, the Warden steered the Blue Bird Inn into a trailer park and declared this to be their new address. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
“They’ve declared martial law all over the city,” he said, wide-eyed with fear. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
Though it gave the right answer, using calculus was as much an act of faith as declaring a belief in God. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
“Don’t you remember that I told you that war has been declared?” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Numerous articles and editorials declared that the Mercury broadcast was an illustration of why radio was less trustworthy as a news source than the printed press. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z
With my mother and little sisters across the Atlantic and my father somewhere beneath it, Mrs. Brenner had declared her intervention a mitzvah, a commandment of God. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
Envisioning a bloodbath, he declared, “You must be insane to attempt such a thing.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
The newspaper is splashed with headlines about the surprise attack and the announcement that President Roosevelt has asked Congress to declare war on Japan. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
At the time he declared this new war, less than 2 percent of the American public viewed drugs as the most important issue facing the nation. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
“Musta been a rattler,” her father declared, moving faster than Stella ever dreamed possible for someone carrying another full-grown person. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z
He declared that he would rather be killed than cross the field of beans. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
A voice declared this with unyielding finality; the declaration made me tremble. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
She takes my temperature, blood pressure, heart and pulse rates before declaring that I am simply lovesick. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z
Furious, the United States at last joined the global conflict by declaring war on Japan the next day. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z
Someone in the Senate who tried to excuse him declared that there were many men who knew how not to err better than they knew how to correct their mistakes. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z
I need a watchman to lead me around and declare what he seeth every hour on the hour. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z
The only proper object of study for the educated man, he declared, was ethics. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z
In speaking about His Majesty, Father Luca, the present Emperor Maximilian’s man, declared that the Emperor never sought advice from anyone, nor did he ever do anything in his own way. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z
WHO, whose influence and reputation carried a lot of weight in poor countries, had gone so far as declaring Peru’s TB program the best in the developing world. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
Turner was not surprised the next morning when Malaga Island was declared a forbidden place, once again. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z
The pursuit of knowing was freedom to me, the right to declare your own curiosities and follow them through all manner of books. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z
A war has been declared against poor communities of color, and the police are expected to wage it. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Every week we interviewed people who had lived in the same house for decades only to find that it was now declared a white area and they had to leave without any recompense at all. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
“The blood of Jackson will be on our hands if we don’t march,” Bevel declared. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
How would some sheriff sound, declaring himself so against bank robbery—and Jesse James his best friend? The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
Oklahoma, it declared that Oklahoma had to desegregate its law school. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
They all declared contemptuously that his stories about Sugarcandy Mountain were lies, and yet they allowed him to remain on the farm, not working, with an allowance ot a gill of beer a day. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
“By order of the Department of the Dead, working in conjunction with the foremost representatives of Afterlife, I declare before the full moon that this month’s All-Souls Festival is now in session!” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z
“I see Nigerians like you declaring thousands and thousands of dollars all the time.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
“You could have died after peace had been declared. But, in any case, you were going to die.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
“No Radio Mullah is going to tell me what to do. “This ‘mullahl ” he declared, “is nonsense and trouble.” Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
Now, Joe, examining this iron with a smith’s eye, declared it to have been filed asunder some time ago. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z
The user hadn’t declared any titles, but he or she had hidden several recently. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
“In place of our leader, sick in bed, I declare this Gathering begun,” he said, with a subtle roll of his eyes as if he hated anything approaching formality. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z
Bob declared, his eerie silver eyes crinkling with pleasure. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
Roughly half of the white women on the site and 80 percent of the white men declared that race didn’t matter to them. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z
"I daresay this is one of the best views in the whole palace," the Beauty Minister declares before leading us back inside. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z
Almost immediately the German government recognized the value of these same chemicals as new and devastating weapons in man’s war against his own kind, and the work on them was declared secret. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
To ban a person, the government required no proof, offered no charges; the minister of justice simply declared it so. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
The City Lines bus company declared the proposed changes illegal and said that, unfortunately, their hands were tied. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z
Naturally, in 1790, Antoine Lavoisier, caught up in the midst of the French Revolution, declared that he was making a revolution in chemistry. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
If there was ever a moment to declare you like someone, it was with a churro in your hand and a day of protesting a greedy land developer’s hostile takeover of your neighborhood behind you. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
“Soon as it hit the rack,” I declare, feeling proud. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
I declare, anger starting to replace the shock. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z
The Los Angeles Times declared that “no man’s house, no man’s wife, no man’s children, will be safe if the police force is unionized and made subject to the orders of Red Unionite bosses.” 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
He had declared himself against the windmill from the start. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
In return, Hitler declared war on the United States. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
It was after the catastrophe, when they shot the president and machine-gunned the Congress and the army declared a state of emergency. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Here, Mama, finish it up. I’m not that thirsty. I just had some water,” she declared, handing her the bottle. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z
White drug “criminals” are collateral damage in the War on Drugs because they have been harmed by a war declared with blacks in mind. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
‘You wicked, wicked boy! Oh, I declare, you are going to bring disgrace on us all.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
Queried at long distance by Sproul, the loyal Swann declared that his protege was destined to become one of the world’s ten leading physicists before the end of the decade. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
Now supremely confident of his chances of winning both the eighth and the ninth games, which would give him the match, Bobby rather formally declared that he would dethrone Spassky. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
George would have liked to play the role of Charlotte all day long, but Kelly declared boredom and pulled out her camera. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z
Then he turned to us and declared it was high time for us to go to bed and put the light out on laughable Congolese superstitions. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
In the coming months, he would declare an oil embargo, freeze Japanese assets in America, and finally declare a total trade embargo. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z
In June 1986, Newsweek declared crack to be the biggest story since Vietnam/Watergate, and in August of that year, Time magazine termed crack “the issue of the year.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
After the Georgia legislature declared a prohibition against alcoholic beverages in 1907, Papa quit making or drinking beer—he believed in being law-abiding—and the churches started using fruit nectars instead of wine. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z
They finally discovered a tumor, awkwardly located at the base of his skull, and declared it inoperable. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
At ten, when her mother fretted about her picky eating, wondering if she might be anemic, Izzy declared herself a vegetarian. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
I gaped in amazement as he declared that he had picked me up from a home in Brandon and had taken me to spend the weekend with them. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z
So, after several years on wait lists for a newborn baby, the Sokoloffs declared themselves open to taking an older child. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
An increasing number of Harlem leaders declared that the principal reason for this was the downtown white press media, sensationalizing what was going on in a calm, dignified community. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was the only way, Uncle solemnly declared, that the crazy demon could have gotten into office. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
The village all declared how much he knew. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z
We kids had left our toys out in the yard, he declared. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
He was, declared Madison, “the only obstacle to accommodation, and the real cause of war, if war takes place.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
As the plane began its descent over Boston Harbor, the pilot announced the weather and time, and that President Nixon had declared a national holiday: two American men had landed on the moon. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z
The first Opium War was promptly declared by the white man. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Harriet, I will only venture to declare, that Mr. Knightley is the last man in the world, who would intentionally give any woman the idea of his feeling for her more than he really does.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z
Mrs. Bedlow would not have her in the house, unwilling to bear the responsibility, and Dr. Morris had declared her too weak to travel to Maine to her uncle’s. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z
The New Yorker sneered at the error, Ogden Nash wrote a poem about it, Walter Cronkite refused to say it on the air, and Strunk and White declared it illiterate. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
“Today,” he declares, “is going to be an awesome day!” The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z
Like the Weakest Link contestants, the website users were now publicly declaring how they felt about people who didn’t look like them. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z
When Barnwell began to go wrong, I declare that I felt positively apologetic, Pumblechook’s indignant stare so taxed me with it. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z
“Nope,” Dad declared grandly, “this corn is growing in the way of progress.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
At the time the drug war was declared, illegal drug use and abuse was not a pressing concern in most communities. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
“Eight is definitely a flirt,” one of the women declares. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z
This prompted the chairman, World War II hero General Omar Bradley, to declare that “if it can be done ... it would be intolerable to have us sit on our butts.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
When Calchas declared that Chryseis must be given back to her father, he had all the chiefs behind him and Agamemnon, greatly angered, was obliged to agree. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
"Look, Mr. Franz,” he declared, "you don’t need to worry about me. I have a college education. I’m not destitute. I’m living like this by choice.” Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I declare,” she said, with the same cheerfulness, “sometime he remind me of you when you was a young man.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z
Police departments and highway patrol agencies frequently declare, “We do not engage in racial profiling,” even though their officers routinely use race as a factor when making decisions regarding whom to stop and search. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
He had almost as much as declared his conviction of her criminality last night: what mysterious cause withheld him from accusing her? Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z
“You can never get a speeding ticket if you follow one of them,” he declared. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
She peers down at the open page and declares, “Perfection.” I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
It was not obvious that it was a school; only the sign, which declared it to be the Forks High School, made me stop. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z
Apollo had declared that he was fated to kill his father. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
Before a cheerful crowd that included Lawrence and Gordon Dean, the “well-lubricated” Teller dropped a bombshell, declaring that he would have nothing to do with the new lab. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
At one moment he could not restrain himself from declaring, “I loved her”; which news could not but inspire weariness and indifference. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
In September 1862, President Lincoln issued the Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation, declaring freedom for slaves in the Confederate states as of January 1, 1863. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z
Minos invaded the country, captured Athens and declared that he would raze it to the ground unless every nine years the people sent him a tribute of seven maidens and seven youths. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
The prisoner went on to declare that he stopped reading and started fighting back, and kept on fighting back until he killed a man with his bare hands. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z
The police declared there had been no foul play but did not conduct an investigation. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z
He was smoothing the note on his palm, when a young very dark-skinned customs officer asked, “Anything to declare, sir?” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
It declared: I am not what you see. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
“The deed was done and word of what Prentisstown had done spread like wildfire, starting with the few who’d managed to escape. All men from Prentisstown were declared criminals. We couldn’t leave.” The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z
“These rituals are empty,” Hizdahr declared, “just the sort of thing we must sweep aside. Meereen has been steeped in these foolish old traditions for too long.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
“Congress is not in session, Jenny, and only Congress can declare war. Still, Mr. Lincoln has asked for seventy-five thousand volunteers—from the militia of all the states.” Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z
I stood onstage and declared my new Christianity, in front of hundreds of other kids. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z
How it started was her declaring she was going hunting with her little bow and arrow. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
“The British and the French have already declared war on him,” my father said. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z
The day of his visit was declared a holiday by the school authorities. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
He slows and points to a massive piece, a wooden tiger mauling a man dressed as a European soldier, the sign declaring: TIPU’S TIGER. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z
Again she declared that she was going to the saloon, but my mother dissuaded her once more. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
In performing this ceremony, Octavian appeared to declare war on Cleopatra and Cleopatra alone. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z
“At one time or another,” he declared, “Washington crews have won the highest honors in America. They have not, however, participated in the Olympic Games. That’s our objective.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
Manny and the other old guys who played dominos in the lot had immediately declared war on it. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z
Even better, sweet David seems to be on the verge of declaring his love for me. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
He declared that every patient had to pay eighty cents, except for women, children, the truly poor, and anyone seriously ill. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
By the end of the school year, when it was time for her to return home to London, the two of them had openly declared their love for each other. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z
When he had finished, he declared that her case was not within his province to cure, since the child was silent because she did not feel like speaking, not because she was unable to. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Even if they didn’t know what book they were looking for, they knew it wasn’t in any of the Dewey decimal rooms now that the hover ladders had more or less been declared game pieces. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z
It arrives on the planetary stage following four and a half billion years of other acts, and after looking about for a few thousand years declares itself in possession of eternal truths. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
If whites wanted the land or houses of the other groups, they could simply declare the land a white area and take them. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Dr. Hart wrote a note to my teacher, declaring me banned from “strenuous activities.” The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z
Governor Blanco held a press conference to declare a state of emergency for Louisiana. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
“Go ahead and declare me the winner, please?’ Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z
Bishop Jansen, the founder of the sect, had declared that science was sinful; curiosity about the natural world was akin to lust. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
His chain smoking gave him a chronic cough, causing army doctors to declare him “permanently incapacitated for active service.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Okay, two of them can go back in. Your centrals, or as you know them, your two front teeth,” Dr. Maris declared, looking pleased. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z
“Mr. Elliot has already declared this a bust,” Mr. Jacobs insisted to the cop, still out of breath. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
“Runaways,” Cora declared and Homer turned in his seat to wink. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
The world’s nations rushed to choose sides, and within a day, eighteen other countries, including the United Kingdom, also declared war on Japan. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z
I have declared my like for the girl in my art class. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z
“I don’t know, Willie, that sounds like something out of the sixties, know what I’m sayin’? Something about declaring war on poverty and Spanish Harlem being a prisoner of war. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z
“I think it was actually all our fault,” she declared. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z
He’s not the least bit like that old drunken king, she had declared, angry and unknowing, and the simple truth of it had twisted inside him, cold as death. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
"Here is as good a place as any to make a stand," he declared. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
"My uncles pose no threat to me," he declared. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
The reaction of the white rulers to our first efforts was swift and brutal: sabotage was declared to be a crime punishable by death. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
He declared in one speech that if there were another war, it would be the Jews’ fault and would result in the destruction of the Jewish race in Europe.” Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z
“The houses are lucky,” he declared after putting down the bowl. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z
Alice Paul was also reluctant to declare victory. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
When an hour had elapsed on the clock, I. A. Horowitz, the referee, declared the game forfeited. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
Kay startled everybody by declaring with a sniff that he himself had always been a mean blackguard, and then went quickly out of the room blowing his nose. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
With the Constitution now ratified and the new federal government safely in place, Franklin resumed his plea that slavery be declared incongruous with the revolutionary principles on which the nation was founded. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
By the end of the summer, he declared his intention to make the eradication of poverty a key legislative objective in 1964. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
They declared, too, that the maidens they had imprisoned had all escaped to the mountains. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
Within forty-eight hours, England and France declared war on Germany, and World War II officially began. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z
The telegram said that if the United States declared war, Germany wanted Mexico on its side. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
The king had declared that large amounts of territory on the continent belonged to England. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
Three days later, the world spins wildly again when the British and the French honor their promise to Poland and declare war on Germany. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z
Stanton continued: “We are assembled...to declare our right to be as free as man is free, to be represented in the government which we are taxed to support.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
The master used his connections in the British high command to secure extra firewood for the house, declaring that his aunt’s bedchamber be kept as warm as the month of June. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
‘Beings’, she declared, were those who could speak the human tongue. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
He declared that Garfield's care “was bad at the start” and that the doctor had not properly cleaned out the wound. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z
“All the world will respect the name of Zaire,” Mobutu declared in a brief taped interview at the end of the broadcast. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
But now that Miss Love had declared war on Cold Sassy, where did that put me? Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z
After declaring his irreversible intention to retire, Washington devoted several paragraphs to the need for national unity. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
In fact, it was in the 1950s, after racial segregation in public schools was declared unconstitutional in Brown v. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
They took over a redbrick Methodist church at 111th and Lexington and made it a conference center by declaring it the People’s Church. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z
Britain and France had promised to protect Poland—they had no choice but to declare war on Germany. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
Out of habit, she almost declared the book so she could get double points, but—thinking of Babbage poaching her books—she pulled her finger back from the mouse right before she clicked. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
“We must stop the wagon with Noah and the doctor before it gets here,” Polly declared. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z
For starters, there was the time a buxom blond cheerleader with flawless skin and adorable freckles very loudly declared in science class that students with acne should "just wash their faces." Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z
“My best china is in that box, darling, and I declare you are throwing it around like a shot putt.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
“You cannot separate me from my children,” Mom declared. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Luckily, I have an excellent solution,” he declared. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
The next day, President Johnson declared a Christmas ceasefire in Vietnam, and the bombs stopped dropping. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z
Dr. Spitz testified for the defense that he would “absolutely not” declare a live birth, let alone a homicide, under the circumstances of this case. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
“There is nothing so absurd about risking your life for your country!” he declared. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
And my dad declared, “That was a great series.” The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z
I knew that if they had held state power I would have been declared guilty of treason and my execution would have followed. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Nobody sacrifices a piece against Fischer,” he brashly declared, grinning slightly as he said it. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
“If there is one chance in ten that he’ll be one of the top physicists in the country, I’ll take that chance,” he declared in approving Lawrence’s promotion. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
“I do not understand Americans. They say ‘job’ and you think they have said ‘jab,’” her father declared, spelling both words. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
Our nation declared a war on people trapped in racially segregated ghettos—just at the moment their economies had collapsed—rather than providing community investment, quality education, and job training when work disappeared. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
It is as if they were suddenly declared every gentleman’s servant, always washing this one’s stockings, fetching that one’s firewood. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
The winner of that final set of quiz questions will be declared our local elementary-school-level champion and will proceed to the nationals in Washington. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z
Therefore, it is hereby declared to be the policy of the city to prohibit noise disturbances from all sources.’” Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z
Quite naturally she considered the stuffs she wove unapproachable for fineness and beauty, and she was outraged when she heard that a simple peasant girl named Arachne declared her own work to be superior. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
Once in a while, my mother's canasta friends, who declared they hated pennies in their purses, disposed of them gladly in the whale's mouth or the canopy of cloud. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z
An editorial pleaded for the exercise of common sense as Wilson moved to declare war; another celebrated the recent extension of ferry service to the leeward side of the island. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z
The bottle broke, and Robin ignored the wine stains on her dress to declare in a very solemn voice, “I christen you Dragonwings.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
The TV says the governor has asked the president to declare a state of emergency. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z
Somehow, in the end, they declared her a Displaced Person, lost in a sea of immigration categories. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z
“You are my only granddaughter, and I want you to have it,” Gram declared, fastening the chain around my neck. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z
They wanted Mayor Beame to declare Fifth Avenue from 110th to Ninety-sixth to be its own little neighborhood, separate from East Harlem, called East Central Park. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z
And not only have I disobeyed him, I have declared my loyalty to something completely separate from him. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
Others declared openly that it was an insult to the prince and to King Hamlet's memory. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z
Why merely say something, when they can declare, assert, expostulate, announce, or asseverate it? Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
When the Henry anchored in Salem Harbor, Nat went with Captain Prince to the Custom House to declare their cargo. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
In 1763 King George III of England declared that no British subjects should settle on Indigenous lands in the Ohio Country west of a “proclamation line.” An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
In 1799 he had celebrated fifty years of practice in Salem, and he declared he felt he could keep on for fifty more. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
Board of Education of Topeka, declares that racial segregation in schools is unconstitutional. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
“Knightley has taken pity on poor little Miss Smith!—Very good-natured, I declare.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z
Auntie Fatima declares that the leftover candy will go to the mosque to be distributed at the Fun-Fun-Fun Islamic Quiz Game. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z
“You can never get a speeding ticket if you follow one of them,” he declared. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
Friends urged Anthony to declare bankruptcy, but she refused. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
He would come back with a signed document that would declare the war over, that would proclaim a free Biafra. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
Amari touched Mrs. Derby’s bulging belly and declared, “Baby come quick—very soon.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z
Schoenberg was so sure his new dodecaphonic system would take off that he declared triumphantly, ‘I have made a discovery which will ensure the supremacy of German music for the next hundred years.’ The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
As it turned out, Enstice had a history of prematurely and incorrectly declaring deaths to be homicides without adequate supporting evidence. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
He declared himself to be totally unsuspicious of her sister’s attachment; and she could not help remembering what Charlotte’s opinion had always been. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z
“The winner of each game will receive a very special medal. The team with the most medals at the end of the week will be declared the winner, if not the champion.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z
Meeks declared as they passed the last of the tall ships at the end of the dock. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
As soon as England declared war on Germany, my father joined the army to help fight Hitler. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z
"Treason is vile enough," she declared furiously. "but this is barefaced naked villainy, and I do not need that mincing eunuch to tell me what must be done with villains." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
“The best pie you have ever tasted, my lords,” the fat lord declared. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
"A man who sees nothing has no use for his eyes," the Mountain declared. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
But he also declared that error was an inevitable, even indispensable, part of the scientific method. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
Thinking any minute he would tell me what was really on his mind, I just said, “I declare.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z
So he went to Dodona, in the land of oak trees, where the talking oaks were which declared Zeus’s will and where the Selli lived who made their bread from acorns. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
But Maryland has been declared one of the safest states, on account of our work patrols and the very active militia, with Washington, DC, being nearby. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z
"My lady, I swear to you, I will see that the Lannisters answer for your husband's murder," the king declared. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
“I officially declare this meeting of the Lydia Fan Club adjourned,” Dr. Blankenship said. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z
They giggled back at me, and declared to each other: "Sara's high!" Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z
He interrupted physics lectures with his own theories, sometimes charging to the chalkboard, grabbing the chalk and declaring, “This can be done much better in the following manner.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
On December 26, 1991, Gorbachev took his final, dramatic step when he resigned and declared that the Soviet Union was dissolved and that the countries within its umbrella, including Russia, were now independent. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
The most disturbing part of our argument in the car that day was the moment my dad declared that he hated his life. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z
“The steward,” he said, “has declared you a wolf’s head.” Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z
Buckland was able to find merit in them all, except the common garden mole, which he declared disgusting. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z
"Here we eat fish," the fool declared happily, waving a cod about like a scepter. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
The president declared détente—the attempt to improve relations between America and Russia—a failure. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
On the basis of a horoscope he had cast, Tycho declared that this event foretold the death of the Ottoman Sultan, Sulaiman, known as the Magnificent. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z
They asked me if I thought President Wilson would declare war on Austria and I said it was only a matter of days. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z
When the time was right, he would simply declare war on Egypt, a foreign power and Rome’s sworn enemy. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z
Not declared yet, he said, when he sailed, but doubtless it was declared by now. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
The likes of Eleanor Roosevelt declared we ought to come forth with aid and bring those poor children into the twentieth century. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
Tata Ndu held up his hand and declared in his deep, big-man’s voice, giving each syllable the exact same size and weight: “Now it is time for the people to have an election.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
Turkey, I said, was our national bird but the joke translated so badly and they were so puzzled and suspicious that I said yes, we would probably declare war on Turkey. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z
“So, I decided to run for class president,” Soojin declares confidently, and then peers at me, waiting for my reaction. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z
Toby would explain it all to her after the bakeoff tonight, after Miss Mallory had declared the trial period officially over. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z
What do you do when the world has declared nuclear war on you? The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z
“The detective said she’ll be tested today. At the lockdown hospital. A prolonged psychiatric evaluation. If they declare her sane, she goes to juvenile detention. According to the detective, she’ll likely cop a plea.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z
“This,” she declared, “is the best birthday ever!” Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
But it is at least a great comfort to hear his lordship declare so unequivocally that it was all a terrible misunderstanding. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
Ulbrickson learned that despite the break, four of his varsity boys still had incompletes and were just days away from being declared ineligible. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
One morning not too long before Mayday, Kate the weaver’s daughter lay down in the field and declared her baby was coming right there and right then. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Special people have to do special things for others less fortunate,” she declared. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
He should be so punished, they declared, that no man to come, hearing what this man had suffered, would dare ever again to insult them. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I believe I have not heard you declare your love,” he said, his brow furrowed in thought. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z
One by one, the students declared what they were going to make. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z
Once declared weapon-free, I joined the flow of bodies filling the hallways like blood cells in a vein. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z
“Maybe he didn’t die. Maybe he is alive, and he has come to visit me for my birthday,” I declared as I tugged at her arm. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
I rose and instead of calling my first witness, I declared quite matter-of-factly that I was not calling any witnesses at all, at which point I abruptly closed my case. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Fish and Wildlife Service declared the entire area around Lily to be part of the Cache River National Wildlife Refuge. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z
“They declared that for the first time in their experience, they are actually fearful of America’s losing a war.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
"The Arbor would have declared for Renly with all the rest, except that Redwyne knew full well his whelps would suffer for it." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
“I have a new spirit helper,” he declared, his voice portentous. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z
“It seems we have no authority here in Connecticut to declare our own holidays. His Excellency, the new governor, will declare a Thanksgiving when it pleases him.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z
“Now, wait a moment!” declared the Prime Minister. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z
A vehement argument ensued, and I heard Helen declare she was leaving. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
Hitler has declared war on Poland, and even now, as the RRG broadcasts the news, the Luftwaffe is bombing Poland by air, supported by tanks and infantry. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z
And while Ophie knew that the cousins couldn’t truly hate her—she’d barely exchanged two words with them before they’d declared war—it didn’t make the constant backbiting or tiny pinches any more bearable. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z
“Yeah. It reminded me of some crankheads we busted in the twenties when martial law was declared. Those people were just as nuts— bloody hell-bent psychos, they were. Come on.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z
The jury was unable to reach a consensus regarding the felony murder charge, and a mistrial was declared on that count. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z
“Lord, look at that mess,” the woman declared. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z
“I want him to be our neighbor,” declared Laney. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z
The one the king has declared war on. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z
“Happy Dog Pet Shop,” a man’s voice declared, and on Rick’s vidscreen a minute happy face appeared. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z
I am the rightful king, he had declared, his jaw clenched hard as iron, and your son no less a traitor than my brother here. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Under the new rule, both tributes from the same district will be declared winners if they are the last two alive. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z
“And can you likewise declare, that there is no foundation for it?” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z
The World Health Organization has enlisted the aid of some 300 scientists in all parts of the world, declaring that “resistance is at present the most important single problem facing vector-control programmes.” Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
“The Family rests upon Love, and Society upon the family. Hence Love goes before everything,” Michelet declares in the introduction. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
Lawrence declared himself pleased for his fellow inventors. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
But each evening when I returned the same thing happened: she slapped the bench, ordered me to sit down, declared that there was a flag on the moon, and declared that it was splendid. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z
The secretary declared that other measures were being considered as well. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
“A winner is not declared,” her father says. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Having recently declared its independence from the powerful Spanish Empire, it embraced more fully than any other nation of its time the European Enlightenment. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
“The most important thing in my career isn’t as important as my son,” Dad declares. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z
“He did indeed. Black was tired of his double-agent role, he was ready to declare his support openly for You-Know-Who, and he seems to have planned this for the moment of the Potters’ death. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z
Doesn’t demand an explanation or declare that I’m off my rocker. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z
‘She’d want one side or the other to win so she could declare a victor. She’d literally be fighting with herself.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
Sometime in her teens a friend of Cecilia’s father who worked in the Victoria and Albert Museum had come to examine the vase and declared it sound. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
Yet Nicholas was not declared a heretic, and the church didn’t react to the new idea. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
“Devil, cease; and do not poison the air with these sounds of malice. I have declared my resolution to you, and I am no coward to bend beneath words. Leave me; I am inexorable.” Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z
The general prisoners declared victory and called off the hunger strike. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Finally, in October 1916, Wilson came out and declared his official support for female suffrage. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
"I will kill him," the tall homely girl declared. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Then he gave way before us, but only feigned to flee, and soon after came to the Dark Tower and openly declared himself. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
WAYMER—The annual Pigeon Day shoot held here on Saturday, was declared a rousing success by the event’s organizers. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z
“My husband’s aunt says that you visit the prison at her direction, bringing tablescraps not good enough for pigs. She declared that forgiving and caring for the enemy is doing the Lord’s work.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
Race relations in Durham, declared a journalist who lived there for several years, were “distinguished by mutual politeness” and by “little public friction between the races.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
Richard was surprised when he heard the announcement that the federal government had declared a police action to bring the rebels to order. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
Two doctors examined Mr. Evans and declared that he was not dead. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
“I thought raving was declared dorky before the end of last century.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z
Schmid declared that the second game would start at five p.m., and if Fischer didn’t appear after one hour of official play had elapsed, he’d be forfeited. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
He declares not for the first time that theirs should be only a business relationship; whatever he makes officially belongs to Theo. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
Standing by the blackboard in his office at LeConte Hall, attended by his ever-present students, Oppenheimer declared promptly, “That’s impossible,” and proceeded to demonstrate mathematically why Hahn and Strassmann must have been mistaken. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
“I declare,” he said, “Little-bit’s been holding out on me. She got a fortune tied up in a sock, and she ain’t never told me nothing about it.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z
Ten days after the British flooded the river with their ships, news that the Congress had declared independence arrived in New York. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
“It’s just one thing after another in town,” Grandma declared. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
“This will be a tale to tell our grandchildren,” Cletus had declared the day they set out from his father’s castle. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
“Done. I will only write poems about the sun from now on,” I declare. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z
But one by one, the young people rose up from their seats and declared their bold commitment in spite of the risks. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
"He will be sent away. Banished to the Gold Isles," the Minister of Law declares. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z
Gilbert can confidently declare that he has made new discoveries because he knows exactly what was known before. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
I heard men and women declare their love for each other then listened as others confessed that they had fallen out of love. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z
“I love you, Ollie,” she declared, planting four wet kisses on his cheek. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z
Mom thought it was a great plan, but Dad accused Lori of stealing his children and declared he was disowning her. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
Botanists at the Connecticut Arboretum declare that the elimination of beautiful native shrubs and wildflowers has reached the proportions of a “roadside crisis.” Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
I wanted to declare myself in some different way, and—old enough to be marked by the internment but still too young for the full impact of it to cow me—I wanted in. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
"Let's get on with it," he famously declared at a bar association event in 1988. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
On September 3, 1939, Britain and France declared war on Germany, but it was too late for the Poles. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
I allowed Adèle to sit up much later than usual; for she declared she could not possibly go to sleep while the doors kept opening and shutting below, and people bustling about. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z
And although the hair of the first class of colored nurses was declared unseemly for the official Bellevue nurse’s cap, there are thirty-five of them now—all dedicated and superb in their profession. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I don’t think we should use scripts,” the Obscure Object now declared. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
“Suddenly I heard the voice of a child begging for my life to be spared. But Chief Powhatan refused the requests. He declared, ‘No. The Englishman will die.’ Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
“I’m exhausted, Papa. I cannot do this any longer. It’s not as though you can gloat over a bottle of whiskey once a winner is declared.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
When I made a point about the long hours doing mindless work, he declared that as prisoners we had to work and were probably lazy to boot. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
She cited the words of Martin Luther King, declaring that his legacy and the nation’s commitment to justice had been “disserved by today’s decision.” Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
Beth declared she wouldn’t go to the fair at all, and Jo demanded why she didn’t take all her pretty things and leave those mean people to get on without her. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z
The user hadn’t declared any titles, but he or she had hidden several recently. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
The landlady is clearly not yet up and about, suggesting there is little chance of her serving breakfast earlier than her declared time of seven thirty. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
By the statue hangs a faded banner: Bolivia Mar. When Bolivia declared its independence it had a territorial pseudopod that extended southwest from its Andean heartland through the Atacama Desert to the sea. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
The city’s mayor, Ole Hanson, declared that the walkout was not really a strike at all but a Communist plot to change the very fabric of America. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
“Well,” said Mrs. Popper, “those penguins may have heathen ways at the South Pole, but I declare I think this one is going to be quite a help around the house.” Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z
“The principal has declared that next Friday is Quiz Team Day, and the entire school is being treated to free pizzas and sodas!” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z
“Perfect,” Dad declared, the moment Styx walked across the threshold. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z
‘One trouble after another!’ said Frodo, looking nearly as much alarmed as if Pippin had declared the lane was the slot leading to a dragon’s den. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
The remaining problems in calutron design were merely engineering, he declared, a cat he had skinned dozens of times. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
She looked up at him and declared, “Daddy, I want to be a dancer.” Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
"Jefferson stole all his best ideas," she declared. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z
When the doctor came to visit, he declared that the baby was not dangerously ill. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Or maybe it was one of the many times he looked at my mom and spontaneously declared how much he loved her. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z
In 1939, South Africa, a member of the British Commonwealth, had declared war on Nazi Germany. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
"Wherever the Burned Men go, the Stone Crows have been there first," Conn declared hotly. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
Instead, the immigrants declared the border to be a deadline and treated any black person crossing over as an invader of their turf. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
—Phathmus Mouzaive: natural philosopher; liked to declare that his field was no less than “the physical laws of the universe,” but whose focus, in reality, was somewhat narrower: magnetic fields. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z
"My father has donned the ancient crown of salt and rock, and declared himself King of the Iron Islands. He claims the north as well, by right of conquest. You are all his subjects." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Before he could reply, the bell on the bakery door jingled, and Nina sailed inside, cheeks rosy, brown hair in a gorgeous tangle, and declared, “Someone needs to start feeding me sweet rolls immediately.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z
The year before, just after war was declared, the wards on the top floor had been closed down completely as a protection against bombing. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
"The Arbor makes the best wine in the world," Dany declared. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
“I declare he goes out and pinches off its worms.” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z
She was the one who, when she saw how the midwife was about to put a blanket over my face and declare me stillborn, stepped forward and held out her hands. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z
"A clod and a ruffian," declared the prince. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z
Then Walter Fried, the president of the American Chess Foundation, who’d just burst into the room, noticed that Fischer was in absentia and declared Reshevsky the winner of the series. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
Miss Cissy declared that the dogs would be coming, soon. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z
She knows that she was named for Molly Molasses, a famous Penobscot Indian born the year before America declared its independence from England. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z
“The insolence of it all!” declared Mr. Stonecrop. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z
It became his earnest wish to be declared the type specimen for Homo sapiens–that is, that his bones would be the official set for the human race. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z
He declared, “The Lord have mercy on us all, if we have to believe in such rubbish.” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
It does not matter, the Court declared, why the police are stopping motorists under the Fourth Amendment, so long as some kind of traffic violation gives them an excuse. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
“They’re taking over everything,” he declared rebelliously. ,cWell, you fellows can stand around and let them if you want to, but I’m not going to. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
“None with whom the Picketts have a good relationship. Davis has been declared an emancipated minor by the state and is his brother’s legal guardian.” Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z
“I have nothing to hide,” C.P. declared to the state agency responsible for investigating the Klan. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
The time had come for the teachers to step forward, Reese declared. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
“As long as we don’t know for certain that your pa is dead, I will always have hope that he is alive somewhere,” Ma declares to us the next morning. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I do declare you’re as strong as a horse,” she says, writing one last thing down before flipping my chart shut. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
Half of the travelers wore blue and white T-shirts that declared them Young Saints of Shiloh Baptist from Queens. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z
“A hundred pounds and four feet eleven inches. You’re a bit small for your age,” she declared. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z
Departing from Goedart’s example, she also included eggs, declaring boldly that eggs were the source of every caterpillar despite widespread public belief in spontaneous generation of insects. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
When Tempier declared that the omnipotent God could create a vacuum if he so desired, Tempier insisted that God could break any Aristotelian law. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
However, now that martial law has been declared and the national guard has been activated, Alyce has been called on to airlift drinking water to evacuation centers. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
Not only have I given a speech the whole school is talking about, but I have declared my love for the girl of my dreams. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z
I’m ready to walk into court right now and declare a hung jury. 7TH JUROR: I go for that, too. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
They tie nkisis of leaves around their wrists and declare themselves impermeable to bullets, immune to death. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
Whenever the weather would turn nasty, one or another Sherpa was apt to point up at the clouds boiling heavenward and earnestly declare, “Somebody has been sauce-making. Make bad luck. Now storm is coming.” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
“Really? You don’t think the pajamas make it look dumb. I don’t want anyone to laugh at me-,” Teddy declared, his eyebrows furrowed in seriousness. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Civil rights was “a moral issue,” Johnson was declaring to everybody—while his best friend was the Southern racist who led the civil rights opposition. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
After ten minutes, Mr. Mason declared my dad a natural. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z
Speaking on the floor of the Senate, he declared the Boston Police Strike was “one of the most dastardly acts of infamy that has ever occurred in this country since the act of Benedict Arnold.” 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
Tally smiled, silently declaring a small victory that she had made him speak again, but she did as she was told. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z
"There's always a bear," declared Dolorous Edd in his usual tone of gloomy resignation. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
When she declares that she can walk no farther, her father carries her off the road, traveling uphill through mustard flowers until they reach a field a few hundred yards from a small farmhouse. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
He reminded them that the United States was “up against an extremely difficult world opinion situation” and declared that he did not want the nation to be “crucified on a cross of atoms.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
Women declared elections and voted against their husbands. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
As a way of disposing of them easily and agreeably she declared that she would marry whoever could beat her in a foot race, knowing well that there was no such man alive. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
A mere two days after peace was declared, he insisted that William return to Riverbank at once. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
“I formally declare,” he bellowed, “that these Games are open.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z
Even the ever-candid Adams recognized that this was the forbidden topic, the one piece of ground declared off-limits by mutual consent. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
“She’s cute at first,” I said, “but trust me, it wears off once she crowns herself the pope and declares the bathroom ‘religious grounds.’” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z
During this same time period, however, a war was declared, causing arrests and convictions for drug offenses to skyrocket, especially among people of color. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
“They stamped my passport when I got here and asked if I had anything to declare.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
He might as well have just declared the brute his Champion. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
“You are even lovelier than I was told, princess,” he declared. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Owen therefore instructed Vernon and Shorey to return to South Africa, and the newspaper published a statement declaring that it had rescinded its sponsorship of the expedition. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Everywhere I looked, articles in magazines, newspapers, and online were declaring me America’s best hope to win five gold medals in Rio. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
After the Supreme Court declared separate schools inherently unequal in 1954, segregation persisted unabated. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
They would never leave, they declared, until Penelope consented to marry one of them. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
And when all three of us stood before her, grinning and ready to lick the bowl, she declared us “a bunch of wild hyenas running loose in the jungle.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z
But when they declared her the winner and she stepped out from behind the screen, there was a gasp. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z
“If this was a real attack, all of you would have been wiped out,” Bull declared. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
In an emotional speech at Hungary’s National Theatre in January 1840, Liszt declared his support for his countrymen’s aspirations for independence. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
"A year ago Robert was king, and the realm was at peace," declared Jarman Buckwell, the square stolid man who commanded the scouts. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Lewis “told me facetiously that he is going to have the Radiation Laboratory declared a public nuisance,” Lawrence wrote Poillon, not without a certain perverse pride. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
"If it comes to battle, we could not hope for better ground than here," declared Mormont. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
“The maid tells it true,” declared a stocky man in white and purple, whose cloak was fastened with a pair of crossed bronze keys. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
“Belgium has never been willing to discuss independence before,” Father declared. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
Claudette would be placed on probation, was declared a ward of the state, and was released to the custody of her parents. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z
This provoked further controversy, and the pressure of letters continued to build up urging the Society to declare more fully its membership criteria. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
“I could give you a speeding ticket,” he declared. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Comedian, she declared and gave me a playful swat on my shoulder. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z
Then suddenly she declared, with the equal measures of disbelief and delight as the night before, “There’s an American flag on the moon, boy!” Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z
War was declared on Cleopatra, but in fact the declaration was aimed at Mark Antony. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z
"Oh, I've read about this guy. Friend, that is the legendary red panda," Max declares with her hands on her hips. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z
It wasn’t until the eighteenth century that the double negative was declared a sin against the King’s English, on the ground that one negative canceled the other. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
Oppenheimer thought of a line from the ancient Hindu scripture, the Bhagavad-Gita, a dramatic moment in which the god Vishnu declares: “Now I am become death, the destroyer of worlds.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
Several surgeons with gunshot wound experience declared that damage to the vertebrae and ribs alone would not cause death. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z
The authorities announced that Alexandra was soon to be demolished, for it had long been declared a “black spot.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Five states declared disaster areas as the freak storm system sweeps east, continuing its path of destruction.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z
As soon as they were safely past the Neck, she could declare herself to one of Ned's bannermen, and send riders racing ahead with orders to mount a watch on the kingsroad. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
I declared, as if my few dollars would make a difference. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z
Conant declared later that he fully intended his question to Lawrence as a test—even a dare. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
“These men have come to take him to circumcision school,” my father declared, a smile of deep satisfaction playing on his lips. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
“It’s just another name for slavery,” she declared. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
“How welcome the hearth and fire will be,” declared Brother Luke. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z
The tournament director continued to make calculations, finally looking up and declaring that Bisguier had won. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
“But this dream was only supposed to be sent to you if the Bureau declared me missing...or dead.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z
Death to all modifiers, he declared one day, and out of every letter that passed through his hands went every adverb and every adjective. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
And thereafter, he declared, so much labour would be saved that the animals would only need to work three days a week. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
A gold plaque declares it a historical landmark. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z
For strange though it may seem, it was safe to declare this to me. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
When we got home, we asked Mama, who went through a whole family tree of Viftas, only to declare she didn’t know this particular one. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
“As for Moss’s shirt,” they began, “I declare that school is now in session for Moss’s sense of style.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
“I could not have fathered an imperfect child,” Mr. Derby declared. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z
The amendment declared that “all persons born or naturalized in the United States...are citizens of the United States.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
A couple of weeks later, my father met with the other major landholders at the Moose Lodge and declared the cotton harvest date, by far the most important event in our entire county. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
As with the Northwest Ordinance, both sides could declare victory; and the true victors would only become known with the passage of time. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
In 1962 John F. Kennedy declared, “We choose to go to the moon not because it is easy but because it is hard.” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
And now the forces marshaled around the concept of the group have declared a war of extermination on that preciousness, the mind of man. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Laurie and she were always making signs to one another, and talking about ‘Spread Eagles’ till the girls declared they had both lost their wits. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z
Paris was declared an “open city”—spared from bombs and ruin, but fully accessible to Nazi troops. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
New York members established the New York Central Woman Suffrage Association, and the Connecticut Woman Suffrage Association declared its independence from the National, resolving to work “only for the elective franchise.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
Penelope heard of the outrage and declared that she would herself speak with the ill-treated man, but she decided first to pay a visit to the banqueting hall. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
My mom bought it for me so that we can declare our friendship. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z
The government declared a State of Emergency, suspending habeas corpus and assuming sweeping powers to act against all forms of subversion. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Your Grace, might I know if the Umbers have declared for you?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Shocked, Mayor Gayle declared that the city would appeal the case to the U.S. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z
"That's the last hole I will ever dig," he declared, throwing down the shovel. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
“From now on,” Nately declared sternly to his girl friend, “I forbid you to have anything to do with that wicked old man.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
"They want to force us to accept their plans on questions affecting Europe and the world," Stalin declared to his advisers. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
Henry Ford declared that the perfect assembly line factory worker would be a blind man because he could learn one exact task and repeat it endlessly for the rest of his life. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
But democracy is a forgiving God and America’s heresies—torture, theft, enslavement—are so common among individuals and nations that none can declare themselves immune. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z
He was quick enough to spread the word when Karhold declared for him. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
“Ah, Marchese Milo,” he declared with effusive pleasure, flushing the fat, disgruntled woman out the door without even looking toward her. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
“Those other Houses have not declared for me.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
“I do not care for the attitude some of you are taking,” Father Mulrooney declared. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z
It may be surprising to some that drug crime was declining, not rising, when a drug war was declared. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
He had declared his country’s neutrality—had said America would not side with either country. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
“If I thought you were going to be so stuffy about it, I wouldn’t even have tried to help,” Corporal Whitcomb declared indignantly, and walked out. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
Nor can all that transpires in the wider culture—from Stonewall to Will & Grace to Brokeback Mountain to Glee to a U.S. president declaring his support for legalized gay marriage—change every mind in Levittown. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
Selma had been “subjected to something fantastic and terroristic,” he declared. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
No jury can declare a man guilty unless it’s sure. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
But the numbers remained, declaring a truth unclouded by prejudice. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
"My genius powers are recharging," Max declares as she brushes the crumbs from her lap. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z
He declared the museum work “an intriguing public service.” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
One astonished New York comrade declared: “A Chicago Communist is a walking terror!” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Male chimps cannot gather in a constitutional assembly to abolish the office of alpha male and declare that from here on out all chimps are to be treated as equals. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
She had declared a blanket pardon for all crimes committed during the sack. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
When she pointed at the finest one in the bunch, Charlie declared, “Knows her critters.” Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
The nurse declared her severely shortsighted and sent Mom a note saying she needed glasses. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
Her first money will go to her family, she declares in her spirited way, her sparrowness. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z
He declared that the two would rule Egypt together, as their father’s will decreed. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z
I expected him to arise any moment in the middle of the room and declare: “I tried to warn them! The Jews! They would not listen!” Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z
The guards will take us to the countryside and kill us, several prisoners declared. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z
The Whigs declaring that taxation without representation is tyranny. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
The protest, he declared, was important to all Americans. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
He also recorded Lawrence’s assurance that a recent visitor, “a very distinguished biologist,” had declared “that this technique could well be as important to biology and medicine as the discovery of the microscope.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
“You had only to ask, my friend,” declared Mr. Benedict, rising to shake Sticky’s hand. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z
“Food next,” Yakov declared, his gaze roving up and down the rows. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
Being of an open, talkative disposition, she declared that I was going about the business of living wrongly, that reading books would not help me at all. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Our tribal council met at Window Rock and declared war on Germany, Japan, and Italy. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
Churches, too, for the Nazis declare that even Jews who convert to Christianity are still Jews. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z
During this period, Nixon called for a “war on drugs”—an announcement that proved largely rhetorical as he declared illegal drugs “public enemy number one” without proposing dramatic shifts in drug policy. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
"A place of honor," Allard had declared, well satisfied with the chance to prove his valor. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Blacks working on behalf of the company-sponsored Efficiency Clubs could be seen walking through the neighborhood, posting signs on trees declaring the riot to be over. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
My relatives all declared their feelings about the set from their astonishment at live people dancing in the living room, to we need to get one or come to your house every night. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
The county medical examiner was called in, and within thirty minutes he declared that until the influenza ran its course, the entire town of Manifest would be under official quarantine. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z
He assented joyfully, declaring that he should always be pleased to aid the cause of liberty. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
When we learned two days later that France and England had declared war against Germany, I felt hopeful. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z
Smiling, arms crossed over his chest like a genie, Coach declares, “We’re ready for a meet.” Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z
Apollo had declared that the plague would be stayed upon one condition: whoever had murdered King Laius must be punished. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
She smiled, sat back in her chair, and said, “Well, I declare.” My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z
We had all thought President Kennedy was off his rocker when he declared we’d land a man on the moon. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
I declare that I have been thoroughly instructed as to the risks and benefits of these procedures by a member of the Bureau of Genetic Welfare. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z
“Okay, I’m positive you’ll do great,” I declared as I took a big messy bite of burrito. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
He might as well be declaring his love. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z
In either of these two cases, it will always be more useful for you to declare yourself and to wage open warfare. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z
Mom, Dad, and I had cake and ice cream and played Monopoly, which Dad declared was the greatest game ever invented. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
The game was declared a draw through the special rule of repetition—that is, when a position comes about three times, not necessarily in succession, the game is automatically a draw. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
“That,” the Reverend declared, “is a Catholic bird.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
The previous evening he had drafted a personal statement, which he enclosed with his last will and testament, declaring that he had sincerely hoped to avoid the interview. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
“May we declare the evening a success yet?” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
A placard in the window of the Salton Sea Realty and Development Company declares closed/cerrado. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
We’re just inside the hospital doors when Johanna declares, “This has to stop. Us living in the hospital. Everyone views us as patients.” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
“What nonsense!” declared the red-faced colonel, and swung away from the chaplain with dignity and annoyance. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
One did not merely declare himself a follower of Mr. Muhammad, then continue leading the same old, sinful, immoral life. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
“How much do you want to bet? I say that Miss Volker killed them,” he declared as he pulled out his wallet. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
The first founding declared American independence; the second, American nationhood. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
So, I wasn’t totally clear on how I felt when I realized that my mom was declaring war on Mr. Tushman, Auggie Pullman, and all of Beecher Prep. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z
To earn more points and add an element of suspense to your hunt, a seeker can declare a book. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
The tenants downstairs complained of the banging noise coming through the ceiling, and bed-to-floor leaping was declared off-limits as well. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
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