| 单词 | dipped |
| 例句 | She hooted sleepily, dipped her beak briefly into his goblet of orange juice, then took off again, clearly desperate for a good long sleep in the Owlery. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Overhead the swallows dipped down to catch bugs rising from the ground. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She dipped the glass pen in a pot of ink and held it over the paper. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I am accessing like crazy, but it’s as if my synapses have been dipped in tar. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Like my parents, Mr. Pirzada took off his shoes before entering a room, chewed fennel seeds after meals as a digestive, drank no alcohol, for dessert dipped austere biscuits into successive cups of tea. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z He wiped out the pan and dipped it full of water and used it to clean the jars. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z He dipped his napkin in his ice water and handed it to Laleh for her to clean off her mouth, but it was a lost cause. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z I crossed the street and dipped into a gift shop on the corner. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z The sigil on his banner looked like a man dipped in blood. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Their conversations surfaced and dipped like mountain streams. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The chopper I was trying to get on dipped down and almost knocked me off. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes it dipped down but rose again steeply. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z His whole body starts sparkling as if he's been dipped in dew. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z We dipped it in the dandelion broth to soften it. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I gripped the cardboard with my best hold, dipped my knees a little, and let the Frisbee fly. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z They sat for a long moment in silence while the talk and laughter at the table dipped and soared about them like swallows. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z A lot of people volunteered their cars for the boycott and dipped into their savings to buy gasoline during that time. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z The bread was rather hard so they dipped it in the oil, ate in silence sitting side by side on the grass, and then went on. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z I gave him a sly grin and dipped my hand into my travel- sack, bringing out the bottle of brand I’d bought from the tinker. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Chronicler dipped his pen and Kvothe looked down at his folded hands for as long as it takes to draw three deep breaths. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z As quickly as it had risen then, the fin dipped back down, sank beneath the gentle waves. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The sun dipped low in the sky, sinking behind the trees as Anya came to a shivering stop on the road. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z He busted out laughing again before we dipped inside my crib for some fruit pops and video games. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Apples dipped in caramel so dark they appeared almost blackened but remained light and crisp and sweet. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Smoke swirled slow from the top of a chimney, dipped at the roof line, then rose up to the stars. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Grace rolled her eyes, then dipped her fry in her side of mayonnaise. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z As each team passed Hitler, it dipped its flag. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Poncho Man dipped his head as if pointing to his open guitar case. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He shuffled sideways and stooped down again and dipped into the muck with both hands. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She came upon a bubbling stream, and she knelt down and dipped up a handful of icy water to drink. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I dipped in a fat brush and spread the paint along the old clapboard siding in long, smooth strokes. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z She seemed to have been dipped in sunlight and set here to dry. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Finding the earthen mug in his hand, he dipped it into the water jar and drank. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z He drew out a fresh sheet of paper and dipped his quill in the inkpot. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I ate it slowly, savoring the crispy outside tingling with the tart green chutney I dipped it in. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z But the machine dipped forward, just like a hoverboard, and moved on. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z It had stopped raining, and the clear sky was just at that darkening point as the sun dipped in the west. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z And in a moment they had faded from sight as the road dipped, turned, and headed for home. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z And then I saw the crystal glow of the river as we had seen it every year when my mother dipped my hand in it. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z They ripped off his shirt and pants, dipped a brush in green paint, and slapped the dripping bristles against his bony body. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The sun has dipped behind the hills, the twilight coming down, and the streets are clearing. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The headset was still on his head, turned sideways a bit from his jamming back into the seat, and the microphone switch was dipped into his belt. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z I sat on the bank, took off socks and boots, and dipped my feet in water so cold it burned until the freezing went deep and deadened feeling. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Some scholars believe we have long since passed a tipping point where the declining marginal return on imprisonment has dipped below zero. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “Do not go thirsty into that frat-party night!” he yelled, and we dipped back into the crowd to find another bottle. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z It dipped up and down, gradually leading up to a pass between two hills. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “What did the Mountain look like? How do we know that this is him? They could have dipped the head in tar. Why strip it to the bone?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The car dipped and bucked every few seconds as Dad kept slamming on the brakes to avoid potholes. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z But her hands dipped into the drawer anyway and came out with a fat spiral-bound sketchbook. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Half his face is dipped in moonlight, tracing along the sharp cut of his jaw, the easy bend in his broad shoulders. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I dipped my finger in the gunk on the back of my hand, then massaged it into Maddy's scalp. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z There he dipped a wooden javelin into the blood of a sacrificial animal. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z The spring gurgled and trickled through mossy rocks, and she dipped her hands in it again and again, washing them clear of the mud and grime before lifting the water to her mouth. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Poncho Man dipped his head as if pointing to his open guitar case. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “You must speak clearly, dear,” Mrs. Weasley told Harry as George dipped his hand into the flowerpot. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z He dipped a rag in whisky and gave it to the baby to suck, and after three or four dippings young Adam went to sleep. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He dipped the pen into the ink and then faltered for just a second. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z I dipped a fried noodle into the little white bowl filled with duck sauce. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z As the sun dipped below the horizon and night waited high in the sky, I placed Harry’s box into the hole. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z The hills rose in front of us, and dipped, and rose again. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Tuck climbed in, too, pushing off, and, settling the oars into their locks, dipped them into the silty bottom in one strong pull. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z After the television was shut off, and the dishes washed and dried, they joked, and told stories, and dipped biscuits in their tea. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z I pulled, raised, leaned forward, found the water, dipped and pulled, rowing as easily as I could. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I dipped my fingers in the bowl, swirled them around, and flung the drops of starchy water onto the sheet laid out on the ironing board. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z You dipped into the muddy waters of the Harlem River and shouted °taste and see * that we Black folk be good at fanning hope and stoking the fires of dreams deferred. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Goblin children fleeing griffin-riders through fields, screaming and zigzagging as the elfin knights dipped lower, hurling magic flame from their flying mounts in the black, smoke-smogged skies. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Nan’s brow wrinkled, her eyes filled, and the corners of her mouth dipped. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z She tore off a piece of the pastry, dipped it in her coffee, and tasted it. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z The boat dipped up and down on the wake of barges as they crossed to the western shore. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Her golden bat, which stood behind her, dipped its head down and touched her neck. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Women dipped their handkerchiefs in his bloody wounds for souvenirs. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He unscrewed the jar, shook the water off a piece of lettuce, and dipped it in the sauce. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z I dipped our towel in cool rainwater and squeezed it over your eyes, but your forehead stayed burning hot. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z The cheetah licked my palm, his tongue warm and rough, like sandpaper dipped in hot water. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Today, due to recent declines, U.S. crime rates have dipped below the international norm. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Cresting the top of Coalwood Mountain, we were faced with a steep, straight stretch followed by a series of curves that dipped and turned. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z She dipped out three ladles of batter, poured them sputtering into the other pan, then set the bowl down. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z She squealed and giggled, dipped her hands in the sink, and shook her drippy fingers at his face. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In his state of fatigue, his thoughts dipped like hummingbirds from this to that, always coming round to the fear—the fear of the citadel and all that had happened in it. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The eyes dipped away and suddenly he was businesslike. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z The hogs, some still alive, were dipped next in a vat of boiling water, then scraped clean of bristle—the bristle saved in bins below the scraping tables. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He rubbed them bright and greased the hinges of the jaws and the springs of the pans with a feather dipped in bear’s grease. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z They say that poor Dona Victoria dipped him too deeply in a moment of long-repressed passion. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The mechanical man’s movements were so lifelike that its head even turned toward the inkwell as it dipped the pen for more ink. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z He dipped one of the drabs into the pitch and stuck the other one to it, spoke several words I didn’t recognize, and slowly pulled the bits apart, strands of pitch stretching between them. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The power-up is a marbled sphere, so red it looks like it was dipped in blood. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She dipped her head and fixed her gaze on the table in front of her. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z I bent and dipped my fingertip into the water, picking my droplet, then let it fall on one piece of glass. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The dragon- tooth point dipped toward the ground all on its own—like a dowsing rod searching for water. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z For the next few minutes we watched as Selena twirled and dipped and stomped along to the music, always with a big smile on her face. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z As soon as she arrived at the top of her ladder, Mrs. Corry dipped her brush into the glue and began slapping the sticky substance against the sky. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z As it sank he became less and less frenzied; and just as it dipped he slid from the hands that held him, an inert mass, on the floor. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z The mechanical man dipped the pen into the ink and began to write. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z She licked the butterscotch from her spoon, then dipped it into Beto’s dish. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He dipped a cup into the water, dribbled some into her mouth. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Blackbirds circled overhead, dipped into the grass somewhere. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z But as I spoke, the mist took on a golden sparkle, as if the bottom of the clouds had been dipped in glitter. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “Not such a prize?” asked Shmuel, as he dipped his hands into the bowl, slopping water over the side. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The Blood Banner was a flag that was supposedly dipped in the blood of Herbert Norkus and other martyrs who had sacrificed their lives for the Nazi Party. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The severed head had been dipped in tar to preserve it longer. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Let her go, I say. Saves us the trouble of freezing our tails off” She dipped the brush in the bucket. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He stood on tiptoes, spun gracefully, dipped to his knees, straightened, and spun again. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She dipped a pen in ink and carried it and the Bible to her father. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z I dipped it in the wine and then drank a glass of coffee. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I dipped the gourd into the water and raised it to the man’s lips so he could drink. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z He dipped his quill in the ink pot and continued to write. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z They scrambled to their places by the rowlocks and all in line dipped oars in the grey sea. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Herold dipped the blades of the oars deep and pulled hard. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He crouched and dipped his hand in the water. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z “What?” he said, with his suit now covering his lower half like he was dipped to the waist in tar. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Setting it on the table, she dipped in a crisp cloth and started gently wiping my swollen lips and dabbing around my eye. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Hannah dipped her fingers into a gourd shell without slackening the wheel. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Her Dad picked up a watch spring and cleaned it with a brush dipped in gasoline. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The light dipped and bobbed and sent confusing shadows across the floor, but he was able to see. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z A second time it dipped its head, then stepped back away. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z A hundred blades dipped down into the water as the oarmaster's drum began to boom. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The bed dipped as I crawled across it, wrapping my arms around his chest from behind. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I bent down, dipped my fingers in a puddle, and scrubbed the spot where that woman hit me. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The gulls whose tedious cries woke him each morning now thrilled him as they dipped and flapped across the sky. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Jemmy dipped the quill in beet juice and continued scribbling. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z A groom dipped bandages in ice water laced with Epsom salts and wound them around the left foreleg. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Macon dipped into the safe three separate times before Ruth unclasped her hands and reached for the money. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Mother says yellow papaya tastes lovely dipped in chili salt. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z As he spoke he bobbed and dipped like a dabchick or little grebe. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It looks as though it has been dipped in cream. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The long, lithe body dipped low to the ground. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I ran over to the other letter, dipped the nozzle, flipped the switch, felt the heat steam up through the handle and off the sides of the can, and ignited the first ball. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Kino squatted by the fire pit and rolled a hot corncake and dipped it in sauce and ate it. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z I dipped the pen and carefully wrote the letters “D D” as if they were initials. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The seawater collects in a pool on the dipped floor. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z He dipped his paddle hard into the water. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Then she dipped the plate in an acid bath. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I took hold of one of the beakers, leaned over, lowered the lid just as much as I needed to and tremulously dipped the beaker into Parker’s Pond, four feet from his back paws. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Then he dipped the torch he was holding into the bucket, took it out again, and held its dripping head of wadding to one of its burning sisters. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z I knew what enigma meant—my mother often said I was one, especially when I dipped fried eggs in grape jelly or deliberately wore mismatched socks. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Then he pulled a new bottle out of his bedside cabinet, dipped his quill into it, and dropped a blot onto the first page of the diary. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z It tasted like burnt toast dipped in motor oil and made me want to throw up. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z She dipped each beheaded rooster in the water, then plucked it so savagely Herbie winced at each tear, at the sound of damp feathers popping from thick puckered skin. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She dipped the quill and scratched out another item. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z We walked past Jimmy Cross’s command post, past the spot where Kiowa had gone under, down to where the field dipped into the marshland along the river. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She tried to picture how his pretty face would look dipped in tar. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He dipped three fingers in the cake mix, and while staring Travis’s mother dead in the eye, sucked them clean and then stuck his fingers back in the bowl for a second helping. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Now letters to and from Philadelphia had to undergo special processing, such as being dipped in vinegar and allowed to dry. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z And heavier than a pig dipped in mud. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Twenty minutes later, I’m pretending to eat paella but really eating more bread dipped in olive oil than paella. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z He ate them quickly while the voices went on outside, then dipped a mug of water and drank deep. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z And her feet and her hands—the tips were as black as if she had dipped them in India ink. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z We were in the cabin by then and Papa dipped a cloth in the bucket. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Baachan’s head dipped as if she was embarrassed by the compliment. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Then she handed it to me dipped full of water. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The street they’d walked up dipped downhill after the cable car tracks. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I handed her the towel, and she dipped it in the running water and ran it over her face. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Balancing awkwardly, he raised the paddle and dipped it into the water. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I clutched frantically at my seat as the boat dipped and swayed. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The sun had dipped below Buck’s Peak but the sky still held a few hours of light. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She dipped the calabash—the one the njuzu had used—into the lake and drank repeatedly. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The wings lifted and dipped in the blustering wind like a motorboat riding swells. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z She dipped the gourd in the water and propped the baby up so’s it could get a drink. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Occasionally there was a ping as somebody dipped his nib too violently into his tiny white porcelain ink-well. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z She dipped her calabash over the side and noticed that the water didn’t look quite the same. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The road dipped between rising turf-banks, carving its way through the terraces to the river’s edge, and up again upon the further side. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I rearranged the food so that none of it touched and dipped my spoon into the gelatinous hill, which was firmer than I expected. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Fresh porgies, dipped in egg, a little cornmeal and flour, and fried in a big pot of hot grease till they were golden brown and crispy on the edges. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z Several nights later, I dipped a ball of crushed ice into a can of gasoline, let the oil coat the ice in a thick layer, and lit it. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Off to their left, a shadowy shape soared past and then dipped sharply down. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z She heard it cry as she turned and dipped the knife into the water that simmered on the fire. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The frosting peaked and dipped like waves on a tiny pond. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z He tossed the snakes to the first-comers, then dipped back into the chest for more. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The metal hoops bit into my palms as I gripped them harder each time we swerved or dipped or dove. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z It was his hands that drew her attention as he shucked off his leather gloves and dipped a cloth in the washbasin. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The resin melted; he dipped a stick into the goo and worked it into a crack in the plumping-mill box. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Sierra dipped her brush in the white paint again just as the scaffolding shivered. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Bits of bread were dipped into a batter made from flour, water, salt and an egg and then fried in deep hot fat. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Some plundered their own country's rustic folk dances, some opportunistically arranged the folk music of other countries, while others dipped into the non-specific well of travelling gypsy band music. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Diego dipped his finger into a puddle of leftover sauce and smeared it down my nose. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z He dipped his straw into his milk, capped the top of the straw with his finger, pulled out the straw, reached it over my head, and released his finger. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z He opened the ink bottle, dipped his pen, and scratched something across a blank page. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Eight white blades dipped in and out of the mirrorlike water at precisely the same instant. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z As they dipped their pails into the water, the rhino would attack, stabbing and stomping them with its mighty hooves, until there was nothing left but bloody rags. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z With it we have army bread dipped in gravy. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The carriages sit before the southern gate like a series of pomegranates dipped in honey and lined up on a tray. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z His top lip is extremely large and dipped with blood. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Most of the time it was out of the sea, but it leaked whenever the canoe dipped forward in the waves. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z One strand dipped in front of Mr. Remora’s eyes, and he blew at it repeatedly, only to have it flop back down. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The morning of the funeral, I melted paraffin on the stove and then carefully dipped each crepe paper flower. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z I swayed and dipped, and in an instant, the walls around me started coming down. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z She picked up Evan and dipped him under the nursing sheet, cradling him against her chest. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Shay dropped her arms and dipped her toes to bring the board to a halt. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z From where we stood, we could see most of the island except where it dipped into swales or hid behind low hills and boulders. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Wash bent and felt for the water, dipped his stone in, and then lowered himself to one knee. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Imagine that: washed by Dee’s soft hands, dipped in chocolate and left in the freezer, where no one bothers you for an hour and a half. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z The plane sailed and dipped and spread another word against the sky: GASOLINE. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The Sun dipped and vanished, and as if at the shuttering of a lamp, black night fell. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z He dipped his hand in the water over the boat’s gunwale, and said, smiling with that softened air upon him which was not new to me:— Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Abuela dipped her fingers into a bowl at the entrance and crossed herself. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z The plane dipped and began to head north. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z She pressed her swollen eyes with fingers dipped in cold water. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The pink and orange block seems to have been dipped in glossy black paint and set out to dry. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Her father scooped her up and dipped her, then spun her around. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I dipped a few ladles of warm water from the stove’s reservoir into the largest enamel bowl, then dropped in a bar of soap and rolled it into a lather. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z The road dipped now into a broad green valley and stretched toward the horizon. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z I dipped my fingers, and there was nothing but water. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z The dancing spread like a forest fire, and soon the floor was filled with couples who swayed and dipped around the Gibraltar of a wallflower, Ignatius. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He dipped his pen in the inkwell and wrote out a few more lines. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z It never occurred to me that he had dipped his thieving fingers in my wallet. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z He deliberately cut a square piece of lamb and dipped it into the mint jelly on his plate. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z From her sleeve, Lady Meng pulled out a set of gold chopsticks and dipped them into the water as if fishing for a dumpling in soup. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z We awoke and dipped our handkerchiefs in the river to refresh ourselves, then poked our way along the bank. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z It was dark now, and as we dipped under a little bridge I put my arm around Jordan's golden shoulder and drew her toward me and asked her to dinner. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z All around them was the sound of water—the murmur of waves onshore, the cacophony of water falling from the turtle’s enormous flippers as they dipped and rose in and out of the sea. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z She dipped into the cat-shaped bank where she saved her allowance and began to carry the camera everywhere. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I dipped the pen in the blood-red liquid and made a slow, careful notation. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Several times during the mourning period he awakened and complained and got the dipped rag again and went to sleep. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z If I dipped my brush in starlight painted a ribbon of night on your windowsill would you still laugh? Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He came down the court, broke near the foul line, dipped his knees and came up without ever leaving the ground. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Yellow bamboo with a float that dipped every time a foolish fish enquired. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He almost laughed with joy, for he now had a much greater hunger than in the morning, and he immediately dipped his head almost up to and over his eves down into the milk. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z Another time, we dipped the ends of their cigarettes in hot sauce and returned them to the pack. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z What we did, and it was my idea, we dipped every horse, mule, and cow tail in that yellow paint. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Already he could sense it weakening when he dipped the oars into the water. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z In Congo I was one-half benduka the crooked walker, and one-half bënduka, the sleek bird that dipped in and out of the banks with a crazy ungrace that took your breath. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Miles dipped his chin and stared balefully at me over his glasses, shoving the coin deep into his pocket. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Mixed in with them were orange zinnias and lavender gladiolus that dipped toward the ground. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She raised one leg and gave me all her weight as I dipped her. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z He dipped his finger into the comb and, lifting my veil, brought it close to my lips. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Touch not his treacherous gifts, they are dipped in fire. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He had dipped his hand in its waves and licked the salt from his fingers. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z He took a rag, dipped it into the soap water, and washed Sophie’s udder. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z As we wound south through the canyon toward Julia’s house, the sun dipped down and the shadows of the mountains stretched their cloaks across the snaking roadway. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z I put my hand over my nose, which felt as if it had been dipped in hot spices. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The US fighter planes dipped below the cloud cover. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z She dipped her fingers into the jar of cream, turned back to the mirror, and then paused. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z He dipped his napkin into his water glass and tried to dab his tie, completely missing the offending spots. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z And he dipped the cloth in again and wrung it. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z It swam to the surface and dipped its mouth above the waterline. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z By the time Penelope had made her way back to the barn carrying a basket full of fresh-baked plum cakes and a large pitcher of milk, the sun had already dipped far below the horizon. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z The waitress brings me a bonus: two silver- dollar patties of beef and pork, dipped in egg and fried. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Reaching out one hand, Kvothe dipped a finger into the liquor that spattered the bar. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Aunt Shuvai dipped the cloth in water and bathed the sick woman’s arms and chest. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He dipped the brush into the paint and carefully painted, in brown paint, on the surface of the paperweight, the letters... The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z I dipped my fingers into the cool sack of flour, sprinkled a handful across the board, and began to roll out the dough. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Josh carefully dipped a fry in a pool of ketchup before responding. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The sun dipped behind the mountains, leaving flecks of orange, pink, and turquoise. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z They turned, dipped and landed in a twittering bunch. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z She dipped a pretzel in peanut butter and chomped it. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z He dipped the spoon into the paste, then hesitated. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z They dipped through the rushing shreds of cloud, and the traffic beacon painted their windows red. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Then, with a dash of theatricality, he took the bread, dipped it, and then lifted it, dripping with yellow, soupy cheese, to his mouth. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The street they’d walked up dipped downhill after the cable car tracks. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Janie dipped up a glass of water and brought it to the bed. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Milton’s chin dipped, fattening his neck, and his eyebrows slanted in disbelief. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He dipped the paddle into the last pan, and let the syrup run slowly off again. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z The sun dipped below the northern horizon for fewer than four hours out of every twenty-four, and at midnight the sky was still bright enough to read by. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z My head dipped under water, and my ears clogged. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “It was the soldiers who saved us,” the first man was saying, as if he felt he had to tell his story in exchange for the bread he was eating dipped in tea. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Illyrio reached for a piece of the crackling, dipped it in a plum sauce, and ate it with his fingers. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He dipped a hand into the bowl and threw a few into his mouth. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Ivy dipped back into the pillowcase, hoping she’d just missed it somehow, tears gathering like storm clouds in her eyes. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Her hand dipped in and out, searching for something. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z They drove through the afternoon until the sun dipped into the Blue Ridge Mountains. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Grandpa dipped the wand into the bottle and raised it to his lips. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z He dipped his finger in the slimy water and swirled it around. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z He dipped his pen, paused and stared into space, dipped his pen again, and then wrote in his old-fashioned hand, The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Her hand dipped into her pocket, where her fingers crawled around for something. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Velutha dipped a thin cotton towel in an earthen pot of water. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He pointed out two cormorants that dipped and dived into the water, disappearing for ages, then reappearing ten metres or more from where they’d gone down. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z As they paused in front of the fountains there was a sudden roar and a propeller-driven cargo plane dipped down over the roof of the house and landed on the runway. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z He looked up, puzzled, at the girl, and her eyelids dipped sweetly and mysteriously, and there was just a suggestion of a sway on her lightly padded hips. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Her spoon dipped dutifully into her dish of ice cream. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The thermometer dipped to minus five degrees Fahrenheit. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z They both picked up the little cups from on top of the folded cloth, then dipped the cups in the water. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Instead of the flat desert edged by craggy mountains, the land rolled and dipped like a sheet when you shook it clean. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z She dipped her fingertips into the water and flung droplets into grass and air. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z When he did, the battery icon on the back of his pterodactyl dipped down to three-quarters. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z After the bath, I crouched by the side of the tub and dipped my head in the water and washed my hair. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Her grades dipped into the regular B’s, then got worse. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Not then, and not later that night when the Earth dipped toward the stars. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Agent Jones dipped the darts in the liquid Mind’s Flower. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z She poured the water and dipped the tea bag in. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Kainene dipped a finger in palm oil and brought it to her mouth. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He opened the top of a pot of paint and dipped in his finger. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Genie dipped his head fast, taking another slurp of the tea, wondering what the heck made his mother tell Grandpop that. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z A front wheel dipped over the side of the canyon and Frankie lost control. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He dipped it into that same bucket I’d kicked a few days earlier. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Papi dipped his trowel into the cement mud in the wheelbarrow by his side and slapped the mud onto a foundation block. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z He was barely five feet tall, his overalls looking now as though he had been dipped in pitch. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z From her plate he picked up the oil stick she hadn’t eaten yet, dipped it in the soybean milk. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Finding them all ineffectual, I attempted to rouse the system by wrapping the whole body...in blankets dipped in warm vinegar.” An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z She dipped the end of her head shawl in water and swabbed the blood from Kino’s bruised forehead. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z With this he dipped water from the cone, which he had propped next to Derek’s head, and he put a small bit of water into the unconscious man’s mouth. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z The road curved west, where the sun had now dipped low. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z But on this morning the temperature was held in check by a biting wind that gusted down from the upper mountain, creating a windchill that dipped to perhaps forty below zero. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Then they both dipped in a finger and sucked the grease off—delicious! A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z His mouth dipped down at the corners, as if he might cry, too. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z She snapped a papadum in half and dipped it into chutney. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Tally clenched her teeth to stop them chattering, and dipped her head under the water and out, whipping wet hair onto her back. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Then I dipped his big toe in it. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z Runt dipped his head to sniff at a snail. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z A wooden platform had been constructed along its back, and the ferryman stood at the front of this holding a long rod that dipped into the river. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z I opened my eyes, dipped the quill, and wrote out my true name: Isabel Gardener, being a Free Negro, has the Commandant’s Permission to pass from this Garrison to whatever place she may think proper. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Boo dipped, landing on a book with a silver spine. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Tally planted her feet and dipped the board, and pulled up next to her friend. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z His hands were rough and callused, and the tips of his fingers were as yellow as if they had been dipped in iodine. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z This cauldron he filled partly full of water, dipping it with a half gourd from an earthen jar that stood near, but he dipped cautiously, for water was precious. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z While Otto’s legs dipped in the rushing water all the way to his calves, Mr. Flux fell in fully, stretching and flopping his limbs against the current. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The sun was a cold steely color as it dipped below the mountain. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The air was red with flags, which dipped and lifted as the marchers ducked under the level-crossing gate and swept across the railway tracks in a red wave. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Redemption nodded and dipped out the back door while Beloved snuck a peek under the lid of the box. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z One curled over her and she dipped under and came up again, swimming strongly. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z He dipped a finger into his palm wine and put it in her mouth. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z But when Rishi dipped his head down and pressed his mouth to hers, his rough stubble scratching against her chin in the most delicious way, her brain shut up entirely. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z If you weren’t careful, the plane’s nose dipped as you landed it, and then the whole plane would flip over onto its back. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z They pointed to the swans, which had been identical before but now were strange—one fanged and made of agates and moss, another seeming dipped in gold. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The preacher, draped in white robes, dipped a small branch of a tree in a huge bowl of water and hovered above the head of the first candidate. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she dipped the oars once again into the dark water. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The cab’s speedometer never dipped below ninety-five the whole way through the Mojave Desert. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z We painted and painted as the sun dipped lower in the sky. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z She unlatched the cap and dipped her fingers into the blood, which was as warm as it had been when it dripped from the creature’s throat. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The mechanical man dipped the pen into the ink and began to write. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z Clippinger swore at us at first, calling us fools; and, when he saw that this booted him nothing, grew fearful as the boat dipped lower in the current. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z They ask us to smooth and shape and carve each slope of their bodies like warm, freshly dipped candles. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z She chose a clean brush and dipped it into the pot of orange. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z The pale moon dipped in and out of the strands of clouds so that Juana walked in darkness for a moment and in light the next. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z They dipped into a cavern that was so low, the bats’ wings brushed both the ceiling and floor. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He removed one of the lids, and dipped in a great ladle, and with it filled three bowls, one very large bowl, and two smaller ones. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Mrs. Coulter dipped a flannel in a basin of cold water and mopped Lyra’s face, and then unfastened the sleeping bag and washed Lyra’s arms and neck and shoulders, for Lyra was hot. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z She filled a clean washtub with cold water from the spring, and she dipped the corn out of the kettle into the tub. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Nel dipped her fingers into the bowl of water and sprinkled a diaper. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z We washed our hands and dipped fresh naan from the tandoor into the shorwa—it was the best meal I had had in months. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Harry dipped his head in a bow, and then again when the audience continued clapping. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z I dipped the mop into the bucket for a soak. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z We began our ascent again, and my stomach dipped uncomfortably. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Aunty Ifeoma boiled some yam slices, and we ate them dipped in palm oil that had chopped red peppers floating in it. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z He dipped his razor and continued to shave. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Up ahead, he could see where the highway dipped across an arroyo. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z It was disconcerting when Pet dipped in and out of her head. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z On the other side his father chewed a wooden pen and dipped it in an open ink bottle and made entries in his black record book. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z As the sun dipped below the mountains, it fired a final dart at Archie’s flashing eyebrows. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z We expect him to eat the rats but he’ll leave them in the lane with their guts hanging out and run to my father for a piece of bread dipped in tea. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z He dipped it in ink, squinted at it, wiped it off and re-dipped it. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Two dark birds dipped into the fountain and splashed themselves. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z But then I dipped my spoon back into the milk, to wash down the soggy cereal. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z I hope the little crocus buds have tiny wool blankets because the temperature dipped back down to the thirties, and our classroom was chilly when we rolled in this morning. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Chase dipped his hand in the pot, wetted his fingers, and sprinkled his red face with a few drops of water. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z On February 17, the sun dipped below the horizon at midnight for the first time. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z He dipped, pivoted, and swung around me like he was going up for an easy layup behind me. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z She dipped two hundred oars and mounted the largest ram in the fleet, though Davos had grave doubts about her captain. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The mechanical man’s movements were so lifelike that its head even turned toward the inkwell as it dipped the pen for more ink. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z He dipped the quill in the ink again. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He took a plastic spoon, dipped it into the purple-red stew, and he ate. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Adam lay on the bed, a sheet pulled up to his waist, and Alice patted the cuts with a linen handkerchief dipped in warm water. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I crowded the candles in close together to give me enough light, took a deep breath to steady my hand, and dipped the quill. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Doña Charito dipped her brush into a jar of water and made all manner of finicky, tidying up, tapping noises on the brim, like a nursemaid spooning mouthfuls for a difficult baby. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z He wiped down the counters with rags dipped in water and vinegar. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Kote dipped his fingers into the cup by his side and flicked droplets casually in Bast’s direction. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Seth dipped a finger into the milk and put it on his tongue. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z At first he only dipped below the surface of sleep, and skimmed along like a salmon in shallow water, so close to the surface that he fancied himself in air. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, as Mercy stepped forward, one shoulder dipped and jerked back grotesquely, and Kit realized that she leaned on crutches. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z “He’s gone for him,” she said and dipped the cloth she held in the basin of water. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z A flock of birds dipped down, circled, swung up and out as though linked by invisible strings. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z They drank from cups dipped directly into an open pail of dirty water. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The opening where water was dipped up was no bigger than one bucket on its side. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z They traversed the slope of the ridge till it dipped into the head of the valley, and there, sure enough, among ferns and reeds, a spring bubbled out of the rock. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z But the moment the sun dipped behind the conical summit of Pumori—a 23,507-foot peak immediately west of Base Camp—the temperature plummeted into the teens. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z They waded or crept in one after another while the horrible clucking continued and overhead the swallows, alerted to a feast of insects, dipped and soared. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The divining rod in my mind dipped sharply and a spring gushed water when I remembered that I was on a genuine, regulation lifeboat and that such a lifeboat was surely outfitted with supplies. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Jumped on a log to observe Grandma’s paddle when it came up and dipped back down again. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z “They're amazing,” I correct with my head dipped low and my voice quiet. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Every boy dipped his cup into the porridge and drank. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z She would have highly enjoyed seeing Kaltain’s face, but she dipped into a curtsy. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He removed his arm from Jason’s shoulders and dipped his finger in his wineglass. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The locks grated as the oars dipped and swung, but Miles was skillful. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z As the railroad yard dipped and swooped around the colonel, he tried to hold himself steady by staring into Billy’s eyes. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The floor was a patchwork of odd-shaped wooden slats that rose in the middle and dipped toward the front and back doors, where they butted against shiny, worn thresholds. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z The path continued rising and falling for about another quarter of a mile, then dipped down into a hollow. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z He dipped the blade of the knife into the can. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z One strand dipped in front of Mr. Remora’s eyes, and he blew at it repeatedly, only to have it flop back down. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Sometimes he’d spare a look as he dipped one in ketchup. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z I was on watch this morning when a Coast Guard turboprop passed low overhead and circled around and dipped low over us again. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z He shaved his down to a powder with a straight edge razor then dipped a heaping spoonful into a cup of hot water and stirred it up with sugar. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Up ahead, the sun dipped behind a hazy cloud bank and the world really did darken a few shades. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Kendra dipped a finger into the bowl and sampled the elixir. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Overhead, paper garlands dipped from the chandelier, forming a canopy of red and green. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z One by one the Daughters dipped their hands into a bucket of water and washed off the honey. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z His father muttered sweet, delirious things to Roy, and his hands, when he dipped them again in the basin and wrung out the cloth, were trembling. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z We dipped spoons into the mixture and tasted it. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z Time after time, it dipped in and out of the candy counter: peppermint sticks, jawbreakers, horehound, and gumdrops. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I dipped in my brush and started applying the second coat of Overtly Olive to the window frame. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Instead, we passed around a single bowl and each boy dipped into the food with his fingers. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Long strips of cotton fabric were hung over wooden racks so that their lower edges dipped into the water. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z She came over and dipped her hand in the dog’s bucket, and held out a handful of porridge. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z Then the shopkeepers dipped their hands into their own pockets. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z She warned that if the levels dipped close to zero, a Belle could faint, sicken, or even die. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z They dipped and flitted, chirping, making the little pointy sounds of small birds. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z He was surrounded by apothecary drawers, separated into little square compartments into which he occasionally dipped his fingers for a pinch or two of pipeweed. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z It wouldn’t of been much trouble for Mama; all Grandpa ever wanted in the morning was four cups of coffee and some yeast bread, toasted hard and dipped in boiling water and then buttered. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z He squeezed her hand, and then he went to the brook and dipped his handkerchief in it and gave it to the star to wipe her forehead. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z At long last, a bird landed near the bowl and soon had his beak dipped in the milk. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z The breastplate hissed like a cat as he dipped it in the cold water. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z As he watched the bird dipped again slanting his wings for the dive and then swinging them wildly and ineffectually as he followed the flying fish. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He dipped a finger into the dregs and very cautiously just touched the finger with the tip of his tongue. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z She smells like flowers dipped in cake batter. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z I got a cup from the house and dipped it half full. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z He dipped his head and drank and then jumped to a rock, slippery with moss but stable. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z She dipped her finger into the cup, studying the purple liquid as it dripped off her nail. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Taking a deep breath, I dipped the sponge into warm water. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The air turned thick and foul, as if I'd been dipped into a cesspit. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Pax dipped his head to the little fox’s chest. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I asked as I dipped an egg in turquoise blue. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The horse trotted forward and dipped its muzzle. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z As soon as we entered the church, we dipped our fingers in holy water and made the sign of the cross. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The girls napped on running boards, or dipped to get a tire iron out of the trunk. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Her voice trailed, dipped and bowed; she gave a chord to the simplest words. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The butterfly dipped up and down, and its black-spotted yellow wings flapped slowly, as if teasing the little girl. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z His hand was dipped way inside and he was swirling the quarters around. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z It took people by surprise because most of the women dipped snuff and of course had a spit-cup in the house. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Old Familiar dipped and swirled, snapping brand flies out of the air like they weren’t moving, the prince-turned-slave-turned-god standing atop and swinging his ax like a scythe through a field of wheat. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Thinking that he probably was going to disembowel me if I didn’t obey, I slowly lifted my legs and gingerly dipped them into the bucket. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He had made himself a black armband out of what looked like a rag dipped in boot polish, and his eyes were puffy, red, and swollen. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Lennie dipped his whole head under, hat and all, and then he sat up on the bank and his hat dripped down on his blue coat and ran down his back. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z After a moment she reached for the woven napkin on the table, dipped it into her tea, and wiped his leg with the damp cloth. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z She dipped slightly and let last year’s winner place the crown on her head. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z I smiled finally and then went to the kitchen for my favorite snack: a banana dipped in melted chocolate chips. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z We picked out a spot around the back of the house and dipped our brushes. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The sun had already dipped westward when Taran opened his eyes. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z With one hand he held the string, and with the other he dipped into his pants pocket and pulled out his penknife. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s a line of blood along the hem of her white nightgown, like it dipped down into the toilet. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z He'd stopped at the edge of her bra and only dipped his fingers into the back of her jeans—but it wasn't Eleanor who stopped him. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Nothing permanent or disabling; he just dipped Westley’s hands in oil and brought a candle close enough to set things bubbling. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He opened a huge dusty book and drew it to him and dipped a foul pen into an inkwell filled with what looked like coal dust. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He winked at Sefia as she uncapped the jar of paint and dipped the brush. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The three ships, the silent hundreds gathering upon the wharf, all were dipped in the pure white light. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she dipped the spoon into the egg and the yolk came up golden like the sun popping out of a cloud bank. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z I dipped into the ocean to cool off. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I dipped the rag again, breaking the balloon. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “I used to teach classes before this place got so cluttered. Attendance dipped lower as I got messier. Just never started it up again.” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z I molded my fufu into small balls with my fingers, dipped it in the soup, making sure to scoop up fish chunks, and then brought it to my mouth. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z He dipped the quill pen carefully in the ink and handed it to the child. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z And then the hill dipped sharply again until it came to rest in the flat- lands below. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z When they reached the harbor, Iorek Byrnison dipped his head and unfastened the helmet with a claw, letting it clang on the frozen ground. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z He kneeled at the water’s edge and put the dead bird and his weapons down and dipped his hands into the water. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Shasta stooped and drank—a very long drink—and then dipped his face in and splashed his head. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z Three banks of robotic oars dipped into the water and began moving them forward. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The bowl steamed up to my face, and Versh’s hand dipped the spoon in it and the steam tickled into my mouth. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He brought out a bottle of clear and pungent spirit that smelled to Lyra like the gyptians’ jenniver, and the two spies accepted a glass into which they dipped little vessels of their own. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He thanked her and dipped one end of the slice into his soup. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z He dipped his feather gently into the bowl before him. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z On the Sunday I was baptized, Reverend John Cross dipped me deep into the church’s pool of warm baptismal water. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He dipped the quill into the inkpot, leaned over the first parchment, paused, looked up. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Fried bananas rolled in crushed nuts, dipped in coconut, and topped with caramel sauce. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z They carried no rattles to warn in advance of a strike, but Roy saw that the tips of their stubby tails had been dipped in blue and silver sparkles, the kind used in art projects. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Vines dangled from low-hanging branches, and roots dipped in and out of the water, while the treetops disappeared into blurry white, as if some supreme cartoonist had forgotten to finish drawing them. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Holding the grid with his tweezers, he dipped it into the water and brought it up slowly underneath a floating slice, like a fisherman lifting up a dip net. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The glitzy car dipped and reached, engine purring as it climbed the ubiquitous San Francisco hills. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z After arranging them carefully, he dipped a pen and looked expectantly at Kvothe. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The sun had dipped behind the mountains, and soon darkness would fall. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Beyond that the road dipped towards the bridge that crossed the river. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Across the table, Mom dipped her spoon delicately into her bowl of foraged greens, as though she were eating a gourmet meal. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z She cracked the eggs in a pot, whipped them with a fork, dipped in four slices of white bread, and laid them out in the frying pan on the stove. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Oliver dipped the ladle into the beef stew. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z The turtle turned from the ship and dipped its head underwater. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z They walked in, took off their gloves, dipped their fingers in the holy water, made the sign of the cross, genuflected to the crucifix, then found a pew and knelt in prayer. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z So it must have simply astonished the dons of Oxford to hear this peculiar Italian, as he dipped and dodged, chucked and chirred, defending Copernicanism as the literal truth. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z She dipped it into the cool water in our earthen pot and pressed it against your bleeding lip. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z She dipped her spoon in it and licked it. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Her fingers are wet, freshly dipped in the holy water, and she raises them to my forehead. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Then he dipped into the passenger side of Grandma’s Buick, which now was cranked up and rumbling, ready to go. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Ms. Campbell dipped into her bag and pulled out a check. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z He whooshed forward faster but his battery icon dipped down to one-quarter. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Ocean creatures drizzled in sauces or begging to be dipped in spicy concoctions. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He dipped a finger in it, tasted it gingerly. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z She looked back down at the sheet of paper, dipped her pen again, and continued. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z He took the sponge, dipped it in, and moistened the corpse-like face; he asked for my smelling-bottle, and applied it to the nostrils. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Naomi dipped her glass in flour and began cutting out the biscuits. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The silence dipped and soared and swooped and looped in figures of eight. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The men were scattered all through the trees, red pennants dipped down, rifles bristling like black sticks. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He dipped above Lady and dropped a pigeon. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Mae dipped a finger into the icing on the cake and popped it into her mouth. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z She dipped the hem of her dress into the bowl of water they had set out for Frolic, and wiped the wounds. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z There was the speechless astonishment of seeing a hog stabbed through the heart, dipped into boiling water, scraped, split open, gutted, and strung up gaping and bloody. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The crows hulked their shoulders, spiked their feathers, jerked and dipped their shrieking beaks. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Nicasia took my right hand and dipped it into a bowl of water. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z He dipped it into a bowl of water and then examined it. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Above them, a quartet of swallows dipped and circled, twittering madly as they plunged after insects. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I took a deep breath to calm my nerves, dipped the eyedropper into the liquid, and suctioned up a few drops. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The knife hovered over the cutting board, and her eyebrows dipped to form a V. “Why on Earth would you think that?” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Turner took the brush and dipped it in the paint can. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z I dipped my brush in the paint and tried to draw a yellow circle for the sun. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z She dipped it into the spittle-mud and started to wind it into a complicated knot. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z The figure is advisedly chosen, for if the canneries dipped their mouths into the bay the canned sardines which emerge from the other end would be metaphorically, at least, even more horrifying. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Everything is damp, as if the whole island had been dipped under dark water and is only starting to dry out. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z I looked over at Augustus, who was staring out the window, and as we dipped below the low-hung clouds, I straightened my back to see the Netherlands. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z I could see Catherine in the stern but I could not see the water where the blades of the oars dipped. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z After I finished, I caught about ten of her cats, dipped their feet in the can of gold paint, and chased them around in the empty room. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z He dipped his finger in the milk and let a white drop fall on her lips. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z He dipped right, and tried to flick the puck to the corner above my opposite shoulder, but I snapped my head and blocked it off my face mask. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Nor can I complain about the lack of candy; everyone had dipped into their last reserves. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Still, they would be impressed, he hoped, by the lovely bay windows, the shining parquet floors, the impressive winding staircase, the wooden wainscoting, as they sipped champagne and dipped samosas in chutney. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Something about this didn’t feel right to her, the same uneasy feeling you had when you set your foot on a wobbly step, just before it dipped beneath you. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She cut a slice and poured a cup of coffee and dipped the bread into the coffee to soften it. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The first is of her feeding me sweet dates dipped in thick yogurt she made. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z I dipped my middle finger in the water. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Once when the Store was full of lunchtime customers, he dipped the strainer, which we also used to sift weevils from meal and flour, into the barrel and fished for two fat pickles. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Melissa dipped her finger into the slippery, shiny substance and traced her lips. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z The doctor listened with his stethoscope and then painted a circle on his chest with a piece of cotton dipped in iodine. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z The path dipped, and then again began to climb upwards, leading them at last to the foot of the steep hillside. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z That night the temperature had dipped to thirty-one degrees. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Then he dipped the iron hissing into his half-barrel of black water. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Hiroshi stands behind me, his hands clasped behind his back and his neck dipped low. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Then a feather, black as midnight dipped in shadows, fell to the ground. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z He broke the ice in a basin and dipped his face in it with a grimace tike eating something sour, said A-a-ah, and rubbed his stinging cheeks vigorously with a towel. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z But now she felt strangely warm, as warm as if she had been dipped in a bath. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The wind had risen, cold and biting as a winter gale, but the forest opened a little, and as the ground dipped, they found themselves in a protected hollow in a glade of alders. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z He would listen to opera sometimes at night, closing his eyes, riding along with the magnificent voices as they dipped and soared. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z After getting us dipped at church, our cowboy brought gifts even more often. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z His hand dipped into the pocket of his vest. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z I dipped the cloth again and held it to my eye. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Since leaving Elephant Island, the six men had been accompanied by an albatross, who soared and dipped through the air. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z She lost concentration for a moment, and the back of the board dipped low, sending a sheet of water up behind them. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z She was very pretty, with almond eyes and a hairdo that was flat and straight at the top of her head then dipped into tight curls at the ends. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Ear’s head dipped so far, the lobe of one of his ears fell into the stew. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z We dipped our fingers in holy water, knelt, crossed ourselves like we’d done a thousand times, and I led Helena to a pew. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The sun had dipped below the horizon and it was getting dark. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He dipped a quill into the ink pot and scribbled a note. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When we dipped our hands, I thought that the dead would reach out and haul us in, but only our own faces stared back at us, one indistinguishable from the other. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z When it was time to add milk, I dipped a clean spoon into the Froot Loops milk and tasted it. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z Rosaleen was setting the table in the kitchen while May dipped down in the grease and brought up the golden brown kernels. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He dipped it in the water and bent over the trembling tiger. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Then he dipped it into a cup of wine. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She dipped a handkerchief into the water and, gently as a cow licking its newborn, cleaned the wound. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Naima peered over her shoulder as the woman dipped the brush in a pot of yellow paint. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z When Mommy left for work, we dipped white bread in syrup for lunch, or ate brown sugar raw out of the box, which was a good hunger killer. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I heard a splashing sound as an oar dipped into water. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z He was seated on a flat rock, cleaning a wooden bowl, scrubbing the cracks in the rounded poplar with a rag dipped in fire ash. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z His smile dipped down, then up again, then faded. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z We dipped them in the creamy soup, thick with onions and bits of roasted meat, and jammed them between our lips. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z I had never expected the Arizona nights to get so cold; the weather even dipped below freezing a couple of times. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Otto and Sheed hugged tightly to their Time Suck’s fur as it dipped and dodged Mr. Flux’s repeated attempts to freeze them in their tracks. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z He had stood on the bank by the water and dipped it in, pulling it through to feel the rivers resistance. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Dad dipped the brush in the dye again. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It feels as if I've dipped my arm into a bucket of snow. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z She dipped a hand into Bruce’s box of Cracker Jack. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Their last teacher in San Antonio had dipped her fingers into Cari’s curls at least once a day. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I slid out on the limb until it dipped beneath my weight. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z She dipped a finger and put it in her mouth. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Lucile dipped the comb in a glass of water and mashed the curls over Baby’s ears. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Liang did not realize how wonderful the brush was, however, until he dipped it into the water and painted a frog on the wood of his boat. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z By the time I dipped my feet into the water, it was so dark and murky, my skin was dirtier than before I had washed. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Afterwards he went for a walk along the beach, admiring the gulls who flew above him like white quill pens whose heads had been neatly dipped in ink. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z And he dipped into his own money to pay Cornell project workers to explore the cathedral archives and the national archives of Peru and the municipal archives of Lima. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Then he would sigh, and say, Laila, my love, the only enemy an Afghan cannot defeat is himself Babi took his seat at the table, dipped bread into his bowl of aush. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z They would stand on the corner of Gwynn Oak and Liberty, or Cold Spring and Park Heights, or outside Mondawmin Mall, with their hands dipped in Russell sweats. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z And so, the small mouse who had been dipped m oil, covered in flour, and relieved of his tail slipped out of the pantry and past the weeping ladies. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z He moved to stand, but she grabbed his hand, then dropped it as if it had been dipped in acid. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z She dipped it back in the bucket and took a long pull herself. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z David knelt at the bank and dipped his head under the icy water. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z |
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