| 单词 | declared |
| 例句 | Miscegenation laws were declared unconstitutional, and the rate of interracial marriage climbed. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “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 “You have a new lord now,” he declared. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 When Mahmoud declared that this was the place for them, his wife laughed. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z 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 “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 “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 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 “They didn’t expect me to come through it,” proudly declared a third, “but...” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 Amari touched Mrs. Derby’s bulging belly and declared, “Baby come quick—very soon.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “An expert from the mainland declared it unsafe!” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “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 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 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 The States had declared war on Germany but not on Austria. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z 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 “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 The judge declared that he was sentencing them to the penitentiary for the “period of your natural lives.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z 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 “The presumption of innocence is now a legal myth,” he declared. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “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 “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 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 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 “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 "Jefferson stole all his best ideas," she declared. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “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 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 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 “Then you don’t have to,” declared Aunt Queen. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z "I almost made a mistake, too," she declared vigorously. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 “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 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 “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 It was the only way, Uncle solemnly declared, that the crazy demon could have gotten into office. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “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 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 “Don’t you remember that I told you that war has been declared?” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 “So the United States has declared war on Japan?” asked Mother. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z 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 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 Pixie stood on the shore of our pond and declared it good. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z “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 “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 The Left Front group declared that the incumbent leadership did not reflect the wishes of the club. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z That night Miss Love declared war on the family, too. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 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 "My uncles pose no threat to me," he declared. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z 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 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 “I now feel a sense of mission to win the championship,” he declared. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z But now that Miss Love had declared war on Cold Sassy, where did that put me? Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z 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 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 "A man who sees nothing has no use for his eyes," the Mountain declared. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Conant declared later that he fully intended his question to Lawrence as a test—even a dare. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z She refused all appeals and, like a black-veiled prophetess, declared Denmark cursed. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z "I will kill him," the tall homely girl declared. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 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 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 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 After the army’s attack, which lasted for days and ended in many deaths, Fazlullah made one of his strangest announcements: He declared war on the government and called for people to rise up in violence. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z 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 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 I have declared my like for the girl in my art class. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z “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 “Nope,” Dad declared grandly, “this corn is growing in the way of progress.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z 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 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 The nurse declared her severely shortsighted and sent Mom a note saying she needed glasses. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z 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 “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 "Let's get on with it," he famously declared at a bar association event in 1988. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “You are even lovelier than I was told, princess,” he declared. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “I thought raving was declared dorky before the end of last century.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z The protest, he declared, was important to all Americans. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 “Mr. D offended his father a while back, took a fancy to a wood nymph who had been declared off-limits.” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The user hadn’t declared any titles, but he or she had hidden several recently. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The 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 Laney declared, jabbing her finger at the tree she had chosen. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z After ten minutes, Mr. Mason declared my dad a natural. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z “I could not have fathered an imperfect child,” Mr. Derby declared. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 stood onstage and declared my new Christianity, in front of hundreds of other kids. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z 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 “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 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 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 "If so, we must be ready," she declared. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “I could give you a speeding ticket,” he declared. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z 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 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 ‘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 “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 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 “Nothing but a minor flesh wound,” Mom declared after studying the deep gash. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z 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 “Probably just a squirrel or something,” Toby declared. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “If this was a real attack, all of you would have been wiped out,” Bull declared. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “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 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 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 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 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 She passed someone on the path who declared, “You going the wrong way, girl!” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z 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 A voice declared this with unyielding finality; the declaration made me tremble. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z 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 “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 The first Opium War was promptly declared by the white man. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 “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 When Welles heard about this, he declared his ownership of the script. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z 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 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 “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 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 He might as well have just declared the brute his Champion. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z 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 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 "A clod and a ruffian," declared the prince. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z 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 Just like that, he has finally declared himself, and I don’t know how to respond. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z 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 The first founding declared American independence; the second, American nationhood. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z 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 Arbor makes the best wine in the world," Dany declared. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 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 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 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 “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 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 And my dad declared, “That was a great series.” The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z 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 She looked up at him and declared, “Daddy, I want to be a dancer.” Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z 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 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 The tiniest changes in the baby enchanted her, and everything it did was declared spectacular. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 Manny and the other old guys who played dominos in the lot had immediately declared war on it. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z 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 Epiphany must answer a followup to be declared the winner. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z "Yield or die," the knight declared, his flail whirling faster and faster. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z They had seventy- five cents between them when Hagar declared her needs, and six dollars owed to them from customers. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 “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 “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 The village all declared how much he knew. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z 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 “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 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 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 “Unsafe! The whole city is unsafe!” he declared arrogantly. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “The British and the French have already declared war on him,” my father said. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Lawrence declared himself pleased for his fellow inventors. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z 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 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 “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 “Rob wants everybody to go down!” he declared, shouting to make himself heard above the wind. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z “A rocket won’t fly unless somebody lights the fuse!” he declared. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “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 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 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 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 "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 Selma had been “subjected to something fantastic and terroristic,” he declared. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z The one the king has declared war on. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 “I actually swallowed one!” the Earthworm declared proudly. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z He declared flatly, “My house was bombed by the Muslims!” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Truman’s secretary of state, Dean Acheson, declared himself flummoxed by Oppenheimer’s words. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “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 “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 Apollo had declared that he was fated to kill his father. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z One astonished New York comrade declared: “A Chicago Communist is a walking terror!” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z After an hour of waiting, the game was declared a forfeit, and Bobby received a gratis point. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “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 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 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 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 "Here we eat fish," the fool declared happily, waving a cod about like a scepter. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Comedian, she declared and gave me a playful swat on my shoulder. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z 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 “You don’t bring me along, I’ll rat you out to Dad and Mom,” my sister declared. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z 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 “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 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 Through the aluminium wall he heard a radio voice saying, “War has been declared.” Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 “We must stop the wagon with Noah and the doctor before it gets here,” Polly declared. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 “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 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 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 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 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 “We want to look around for ourselves,” Dad declared. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z 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 We kids had left our toys out in the yard, he declared. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z 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 “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 “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 “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 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 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 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 “There is nothing so absurd about risking your life for your country!” he declared. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z 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 Before long, Chapter Eleven declared that he didn’t share Milton and Tessie’s values. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “I want him to be our neighbor,” declared Laney. 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 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 The day of his visit was declared a holiday by the school authorities. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “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 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 “Now, wait a moment!” declared the Prime Minister. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z 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 “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 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 “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 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 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 Finally, in October 1916, Wilson came out and declared his official support for female suffrage. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z 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 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 houses are lucky,” he declared after putting down the bowl. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z 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 “Belgium has never been willing to discuss independence before,” Father declared. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z When Nazario introduced me, he proudly declared, “See, Chino, there’s two museums in Spanish Harlem.” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z 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 Two doctors examined Mr. Evans and declared that he was not dead. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z 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 They giggled back at me, and declared to each other: "Sara's high!" Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 Both of the other conductors also declared that they had not lost a button. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z “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 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 Others declared openly that it was an insult to the prince and to King Hamlet's memory. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “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 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 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 “Such a march cannot and will not be tolerated,” Wallace declared. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 “It’s just another name for slavery,” she declared. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “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 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 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 heard of a man who had a razor made of Valyrian steel," declared Toad. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z 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 “The steward,” he said, “has declared you a wolf’s head.” Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z "Only blood can wash out blood," he declared. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z 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 “I have a new spirit helper,” he declared, his voice portentous. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z “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 Newsflashes declared that Martians had defeated the military and taken over its bases. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z 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 Three weeks before his training ended, war was declared. 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 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 ‘Beings’, she declared, were those who could speak the human tongue. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 “The blood of Jackson will be on our hands if we don’t march,” Bevel declared. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 “That,” the Reverend declared, “is a Catholic bird.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “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 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 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 In return, Hitler declared war on the United States. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “Nobody sacrifices a piece against Fischer,” he brashly declared, grinning slightly as he said it. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z When she pointed at the finest one in the bunch, Charlie declared, “Knows her critters.” Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z “And the Germans are not our enemies,” he declared. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z 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 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 “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 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 “The best pie you have ever tasted, my lords,” the fat lord declared. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “There is risk enough,” Taran declared, “without having to worry about a girl.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z 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 After an hour with no noticeable change, I declared the first test a success. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 Women declared elections and voted against their husbands. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 "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 “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 “We want to be different,” one of the Colorado killers declared in a diary found by the police. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 “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 “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 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 "Simpletons! You can just fill your pockets with plunder and be lightfooted as ever," Jemmy declared. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z 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 “Your Grace, might I know if the Umbers have declared for you?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z 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 “Well, when I get out of here, I’m going to help you,” Milo declared forcefully. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z 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 “Food next,” Yakov declared, his gaze roving up and down the rows. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Not declared yet, he said, when he sailed, but doubtless it was declared by now. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 “A winner is not declared,” her father says. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z 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 In fact, Bethe declared, thirty-four-inch pole faces were “ample” to reach the relativistic energy limit. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z "Begging for a truce will make us seem weak," declared Lady Mormont. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “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 Because they were declared Sons of Jacob and therefore special, they were given a choice. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 The brochure he sent to prospective clients declared, So, you have a thirst for adventure! Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z I got my acceptance at San Jose State that summer and declared an English major. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z 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 And I bet the families of those demons are going hungry right now,” Uncle declared smugly. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “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 “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 Bless that woman,” he declared before breaking away to help with the shoveling. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z 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 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 “Viper,” the knight declared, his face red with rage beneath those white whiskers. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z 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 They declared blandly that the bill was unnecessary because cooperation and consultation were “usual.” Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z 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 “Big and strong, this one,” the auctioneer declared. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “No, he is not dead,” she declared with relief. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 He declared the museum work “an intriguing public service.” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Writing had to be done in loneliness and Communism had declared war upon human loneliness. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 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 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 “Then they must be knelt,” the queen declared. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z —Kalypso later told me of this exchange, as she declared that Hermes had told her. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 "You said you trusted me," declared the prince. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 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 "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 About a month earlier, Hillary Clinton had declared her own candidacy, brimming with confidence. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “I don’t think we should use scripts,” the Obscure Object now declared. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 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 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 “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 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 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 “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 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 “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 "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 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 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 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 "That's the last hole I will ever dig," he declared, throwing down the shovel. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z 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 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 She had declared a blanket pardon for all crimes committed during the sack. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z 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 We did not take a holiday when peace was declared. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “You cannot separate me from my children,” Mom declared. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 “How many northern lords have declared for Stannis? Tell us that.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z 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 They finally discovered a tumor, awkwardly located at the base of his skull, and declared it inoperable. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 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, 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 “Small men oft feel a need to prove their courage with unseemly boasts,” he declared. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “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 has screamed out on purpose,” declared Abbot, in some disgust. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z 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 "Wherever the Burned Men go, the Stone Crows have been there first," Conn declared hotly. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Special people have to do special things for others less fortunate,” she declared. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z "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 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 Claiming a Communist plot, Hitler declared a national emergency. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “It’s just one thing after another in town,” Grandma declared. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 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 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 After the Supreme Court declared separate schools inherently unequal in 1954, segregation persisted unabated. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z 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 “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 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 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 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 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 "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 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 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 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 was bom in a house much like this," declared Dolorous Edd. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “No one,” Uncle declared, “is as old as me.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 “Delicious!” he declared, rubbing his belly after he had swallowed, making a show of it, and the three of us broke out in helpless, gorgeous laughter once again. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z 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 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 “Perfect,” Dad declared, the moment Styx walked across the threshold. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z 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 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 “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 “I think it was actually all our fault,” she declared. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z 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 "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 To make matters worse, Fflewddur declared their progress through the hills was too slow. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z "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 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 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 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 “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 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 "That is no place for a king," her brother declared. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “There’s too many loopholes in here,” he declared, twice. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Luckily, I have an excellent solution,” he declared. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 He had declared himself against the windmill from the start. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 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 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 The Assembly had declared that it was treason to pray for them. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Only weeks after a previous entry declared her healthy, one of the doctors wrote, “The patient looks chronically ill. She is obviously in pain.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The next day, President Johnson declared a Christmas ceasefire in Vietnam, and the bombs stopped dropping. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z 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 “He’s a good animal— fastest four-footed creature on the planet,” he declared. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z "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 “In the forty years I taught at St. Vincent de Paul Academy, I never once encountered an eighteen-year-old saint,” Father Mulrooney declared. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Took bites of Gramps's sweets and declared them too sugary. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z When they killed him Olive declared war on the German empire. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z 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 “I’m going to beat you until you tell me,” she declared. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 "There's always a bear," declared Dolorous Edd in his usual tone of gloomy resignation. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z 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 “And I’m talking about you tool” the colonel declared, whirling to rage at Yossarian. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The user hadn’t declared any titles, but he or she had hidden several recently. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z 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 "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 Love had never been declared to her so guilelessly, so unreservedly. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z 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 He was quick enough to spread the word when Karhold declared for him. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 I only needed a few more points to be declared a winner and move on. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “First in space means first, period,” declared Senate Majority Leader Lyndon Johnson. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “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 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 Instead our nation declared a War on Drugs. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z 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 In a moment of youthful bravado, though, he declared in an interview that he was counting on winning. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 “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 She declared she was at her wits’ end to come up with a presentable meal. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z "The King of Winter!" she declared, and laid her spiked mace beside the swords. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The 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 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 “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 “The kitchen staff can always use a young set of scrubbin’ hands,” Mrs. Fields declared. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 “Only one way to prove my hypothesis,” I declared. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z 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 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 “This,” she declared, “is the best birthday ever!” Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Bob declared, his eerie silver eyes crinkling with pleasure. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z 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 I declared, as if my few dollars would make a difference. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z “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 When European explorers got wind of it, they declared it legendary: a unicorn. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 "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 “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 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 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 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 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 “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 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 “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 The general prisoners declared victory and called off the hunger strike. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 And each of the side panels declared: “The best work at the best prices.” Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 “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 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 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 The time had come for the teachers to step forward, Reese declared. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 Communism was the declared enemy of God, George recalled thinking. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 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 “The insolence of it all!” declared Mr. Stonecrop. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z "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 “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 “I never signed Washington Irving’s name to any letters,” Milo declared. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z 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 "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 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 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 They were young children when the war was declared, or not even born yet. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z But he also declared that error was an inevitable, even indispensable, part of the scientific method. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Then he declared more loudly, “No child of mine has to go hungry!” The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “Your appendix is no good,” the Englishman declared with jaunty authority. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 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 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 declared that the foreign bodies were ugly, nasty, brutal. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 "No sword is strong until it's been tempered," Lord Tywin declared. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z "Me friend's muddle-headed/' he declared. "His paw's nothing but a rat-catcher. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 “I’m not sharing a bed with him,” Harry declared. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 “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 “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 “Your ladyship has declared it to be impossible.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 Officials declared martial law in New Jersey and parts of Pennsylvania. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z “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 It declared: I am not what you see. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Miss Cissy declared that the dogs would be coming, soon. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z 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 “Lord, look at that mess,” the woman declared. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “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 “What nonsense!” declared the red-faced colonel, and swung away from the chaplain with dignity and annoyance. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z 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 “Refreshing,” Uncle declared, and poured himself a third cup. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 Meeks declared as they passed the last of the tall ships at the end of the dock. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The only proper object of study for the educated man, he declared, was ethics. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z 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 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 “Runaways,” Cora declared and Homer turned in his seat to wink. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “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 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 “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 When an hour had elapsed on the clock, I. A. Horowitz, the referee, declared the game forfeited. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “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 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 “Keep the tunnel entrance at your back,” John Henry declared. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Miss Mary declared she felt, for her part, she never dared venture. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z 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 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 “I love you, Ollie,” she declared, planting four wet kisses on his cheek. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “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 “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 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 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 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 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 That was that, Sierra had declared as they lay side by side on the hospital stretchers. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z 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 Abuelita declared, as she showed Pita’s ankle to the older of the two men. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z 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 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 “Yes, along with Britain. Britain has also declared war.” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Paris was declared an “open city”—spared from bombs and ruin, but fully accessible to Nazi troops. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z 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 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 In Jamaica, a series of violent strikes shut down the country, and a state of emergency was declared. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z “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 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 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 Sputnik, some experts declared, was nothing less than a technological Pearl Harbor. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z 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 Pippin declared that Frodo was looking twice the hobbit that he had been. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z 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 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 “Those other Houses have not declared for me.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “How welcome the hearth and fire will be,” declared Brother Luke. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z “They’ve declared martial law all over the city,” he said, wide-eyed with fear. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 declared the day’s work at an end. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z At the end of the ad, a caption declared: “This time...vote like your whole world depended on it...NIXON.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z "Skin me alive!" declared the big man in awe. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z “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 "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 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 “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 “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 “He’s the most honest man in the room,” declared Clement. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 “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 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 "Here is as good a place as any to make a stand," he declared. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I still hadn’t officially declared my major, so there was still time to decide. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z 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 “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 Swann rightfully protested; he declared that he had been attacked in public and would answer in public. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z "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 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 "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 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 "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 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 “Over my dead body will he throw it away,” my mother declared. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 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 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 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 “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 “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 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 “I’m all out of cigarettes,” Emile declared, patting his pockets. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 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 Adolf Hitler had declared that Polish people were subhuman. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “I’m from Jupiter,” declared one man, preening himself. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z “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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Oklahoma, it declared that Oklahoma had to desegregate its law school. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Again she declared that she was going to the saloon, but my mother dissuaded her once more. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 |
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