| 单词 | driven |
| 例句 | His mother railed against the possibility that the jurors would be driven by hatred and prejudice; she hoped that in such an eventuality Ishmael would write an editorial. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The first time the water truck came, it was driven by Mr. Pendanski. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Bottom-up attention operates unconsciously, automatically, driven by sensory stimulus and contextual cues. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Of course the cars could have driven right through the chain if they tried. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Teresa’s scream inside his mind was so loud it felt as if a dagger had been driven through his skull. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Several times they started to build a city, but they were always driven away by misfortunes or bad omens. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z But at the same time, we ought not be misled by those who insist that violent crime has driven the rise of this unprecedented system of racial and social control. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I don’t picture myself being driven away in the royal car, I’m more realistic than that. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He had always been the happy-go-lucky one, ready to take things as they came; she had been the driven one, the ambitious one, the planner. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She said it was pure hate that had driven her to the courtroom and pulled the trigger seventeen times. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z This trend was driven in part by an expansion in the rights of people accused of crimes—a long overdue expansion, some would argue. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The plan was that Winnie and I would be driven in a car to the front gate of the prison. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I fell on my back, cracking my head against the ground, the breath driven out of me. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z So I told him about Gram and about how Gramps had to stay with her and about how I had driven from Coeur d’Alene very carefully. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z “You must understand, two souls cannot coexist within the same body. The dybbuk must be driven out.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Several long, incoherent diatribes from gunters whose quest for the egg had clearly driven them insane. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z She is also driven by something that is beyond all sense. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Wormtail here, who had faked his own death to escape justice, was driven out of hiding by those he had once counted friends, and decided to return to his master. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Perhaps it would have driven away the dark thoughts that insisted on coming into her mind. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z In the latter region the indigenous population disappeared—presumably driven off, killed, infected, or assimilated by the invaders. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The heat was then removed, the steam condensed and the piston charged; as soon as the bolt was pulled it would be driven down the length of the cylinder by the pressure of the air. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He was driven finally into telling her that he would lay hands upon her if she did not stop talking. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The first call was from Carl, who had just driven the ambulance back to the station. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z They arrived at jfk International Airport and were driven by truck down the eastern seaboard of the United States to the Reston monkey house. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It had really been driven home when her cousin Preeti, who was the same age, had introduced Dimple to her neighborhood friends as her cousin from America. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I’ve driven with Grandma before, so I was just as happy to hitch a ride with Joey. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The supply van and the ambulance were driven along the side of the monkey house, up onto a lawn, and were parked behind the building, to get them out of sight. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z For a moment or two, Harry did not understand; the conversation with Trelawney had driven everything else out of his head and his brain seemed to be moving very slowly. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Words must be typed and driven into place, parts must be oiled. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Those who had driven into town felt fretful about getting home. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The actual killing of Mary and Bessie was not what concerned him most; it was knowing and feeling that he could never make anybody know what had driven him to it. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z On August 13, 1776, in a letter to Edmund Pendleton, a delegate to the First Continental Congress, he wrote that he hoped “the Cherokees will now be driven beyond the Mississippi.” An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z The next time the water truck came it was driven by Mr. Pendanski, who also brought sack lunches. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Within forty-eight hours Perry and his companion had discovered an open window, climbed out of it, stolen a car, and driven northwest to McCook, Nebraska. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I would like to say I was driven to what I did by some overwhelming, tragic motive. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Like a black smoke driven by a mounting wind they fled. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Arthur and Erik had quit their mud running and driven around from the perimeter road to our driveway. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Rosie is driven right up to the back end of the big top, which is already connected to the menagerie. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z She had driven the three hours to Pittsburgh in one swoop, without even stopping to use the restroom or stretch her legs. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z In the end it had driven him mad. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z High in the air small clouds like puffs of cannon smoke were driven eastward by the March wind. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone from the plane had jumped into a car and driven off. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The camp’s bells began to ring, a frenzied sound that didn’t cease until it had driven everyone outside. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Yet, a strange feeling, as irrational as Basta's good-luck charms, had driven him out: a feeling that he could protect the book just by his presence. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The reproachful face faded from his mind, and his tension vanished, driven out by the exalted sense of heroism with which his own words had filled him. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z The upside was that because she’d been so worried about being late, Dimple had driven ten above the speed limit the entire time, refused to stop for breaks, and made it early. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The odds were tremendously against the ball carrier, so that Phineas was driven to exceed himself practically every day when he carried the ball. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The stab of rage felt like a spike driven through Harry’s head: He forced his own fist into his mouth to stop himself from crying out in pain. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The sad news met her at at Vevay, for the heat had driven them from Nice in May, and they had travelled slowly to Switzerland, by way of Genoa and the Italian lakes. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “They know we have to come back sometime. The people in Mohegan heard that a drover from Norfield had been shot on the Ridgebury Road two days ago and his cattle driven off.” My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Consider then twenty thorns driven into your head. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z After getting our bags and clearing customs, we all piled into a taxi driven by this doughy bald guy who spoke perfect English—like better English than I do. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z As he drove, his windows down, the smell of the sea in his nose, he thought about the many times Kainene had driven him down the same lonely road. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z They must have driven fifty kilometers, and Meggie was still trying to figure out what he could possibly have meant. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Brand and Cooke would have hated me and would have eventually driven me from the job had I “told” on them. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I was the one cuffed, isolated in the back seat, driven to jail. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Have you ever driven through a vacation community and noticed the offhanded signs identifying the properties? Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z This forms the nub of a dilemma that every Everest climber eventually comes up against: in order to succeed you must be exceedingly driven, but if you’re too driven you’re likely to die. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Babkow, the ranch handyman, had driven him over from Connecticut. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Gene Ater had been yelling so hard he had already driven away a couple of fans sitting in front of him. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z If such interlopers made their way in, they were driven out. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z More than two dozen had been driven at spearpoint from the nests they had made amongst the castle’s half-ruined keeps and towers. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Once before he had had a long talk with his father, and it ended up with his being driven further from his mother. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z She does not know what happened after he was driven across the border. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The first van was driven by Argus, our many-eyed security chief. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Then he said he wished that when he was my age he could have driven a car like this one, but instead he drove a bicycle. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z The truck, driven by Mr. Arable, crawled slowly back to the pigpen. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z If you live, the hallucinations brought on by the venom have actually driven people to madness. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Earlier in the summer, Fornatee’s father had been in the backseat of a car driven by a friend when they were rear-ended by an out-of-control truck. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Will had driven to the hoop when Marcus or I were double-teamed. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z I’d never driven with her, and it was a strange experience. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z They stood on the street, facing in the direction the ambulance had driven, the sound of the siren wailing in the distance. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z Besides their kids, some of Muff’s family had driven up from the Beaumont oil field. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Those cars never lasted more than a couple of months, and like the Oldsmobile we’d driven from Phoenix, we never named them, much less got them registered and inspected. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z My primary motivation behind buying a car, despite the scarcity of my funds, was that I refused to be driven around town in a car with red and blue lights on top. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z In fact since Brian had come to the small airport in Hampton, New York to meet the plane—driven by his mother—the pilot had spoken only five words to him. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z She finally made herself admit the fact that it was her own letter that had driven Courtney to get in touch with her mother after a silence of thirteen years. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z Montag grinned the fierce grin of all men singed and driven back by flame. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z Evidently Mauhúr and his ‘lads’ had been killed or driven off. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z They had driven all the way from Rochester today. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Losing again, this time the Chinese were driven from Peking’s choicest areas. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Clinging to her, as if driven by an intense, unshakable need. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Lashing out with tails and claws, taking huge chunks of one another or their own bodies with wide, lathered mouths, driven mad by their need to destroy me. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Most large early clocks are driven by a weight which slowly descends: grandfather clocks had to be tall in order to give the weight space in which to descend. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He was taken in the back by some mad force and driven into the shelter on his face, slammed down into the pine branches of his bed. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z That had all been driven out by a thrum of unease. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z They were put back on a bus and driven through the prison complex—an array of geometrically arranged buildings with blue roofs. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The entire population would be driven to the coast. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z At last, as far as they could judge, they had reached the middle of the stream again and had driven their boats back some distance above the jutting rocks. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z ‘Come! Let us go on! The thought of those merry young folk driven like cattle burns my heart.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I reached for a braided rawhide whip that hung in a coil on a wooden peg driven between the logs. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z The strain and pressure of operating Bush Hill might have driven less dedicated individuals to give up or ask for replacements. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z In little more than a day, the companions had been scattered like leaves, and there remained only this pitifully small band, itself lost and driven. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z They had also forgotten their promise about helping him prepare Buckbeak’s defense; the arrival of the Firebolt had driven it clean out of their minds. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Often on the way back, my tires retreading the path we’d driven, I looked over at the passenger seat. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Many people had driven across the nation to see the race; virtually every state in the union was represented by a license plate. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Agave was the most wretched of all mothers, driven mad by Dionysus so that she believed her son Pentheus was a lion and killed him with her own hands. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Antibiotics would stop any infection that might result from the broken bones, the bullet, or the clothing fibers driven into the wound. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Many people assume that naming trends are driven by celebrities. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Evy had never driven a horse but that was no reason why she couldn’t. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Outside he heard sobbing as the castle folk were pulled from their beds and driven into the yard. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “Don’t I? He’s a person like any other, driven by greed and pride and pain. You should understand that better than anyone.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Immediately upon their arrival, they would follow the contractor’s directions, start working—rarely resting—seemingly driven by a fatalistic sense that work which had to be done was best done as quickly as possible. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Along the rotting-plank road, wooden stakes were driven deep into the boggy ground; there the corpses festered, red and dripping. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z We strolled over to the market area we had driven past. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z It was driven slowly through the streets all day as an advertisement. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He had driven the Trojans before him up to the wall of Troy. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Three planes had landed and it amazed Richard how quickly some lorries, without headlights, had already driven up to them. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Every week since our release in August, Elsa had driven up from the capital to visit her elderly grandfather in La Vega. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When the snare is set in the gap, the Black Rabbit knows where the peg is driven; and when the weasel dances, the Black Rabbit is not far off. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z When the bride and groom had driven off in their sleigh toward the snug new house that awaited them, the guests turned back to the laden tables. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z That Mia and Pearl had had to leave, that they’d finally made a home and now they had been driven away. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Luckily he was stopped at a traffic light or I think he would have driven along beside me yelling in that embarrassing way. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Nobody could deny that Grant had waited too long and had been surprised at Pittsburg Landing, and certainly he had been driven back at Oxford, Mississippi. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z The rain had driven everyone under their roofs. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z As we crossed Blackwell's Island a limousine passed us, driven by a white chauffeur, in which sat three modish Negroes, two bucks and a girl. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z We gave some of our rooms to relatives who had been driven out of their homes. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Cupping her hand, Mary Anne whispered to Ben, “The next time you pick your nose, think about having a nail driven through your nostril.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Later, driven by an agony of longing to know what had happened to him, she went back. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I was driven to the bus station by a minimum-security con called Pittsburgh. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z The women were cheerful throughout; as they were being driven away, some called out to reporters, ‘Tell our madams we won’t be at work tomorrow!” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z One was that of the clouds, driven across the moon in one direction, and the other was that of the stream of Dust, seeming to cross it in quite another. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He could go home to bed and tomorrow he could tell them that he had driven Mary home and had left her at the side door. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z It was a stake driven upright in the ground, and he had to fight against it with sword and shield—rather like shadow-boxing, or ««ng a punch-ball. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know why the Princess is going to be driven past these mud mountains. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z It looks like mostly rope tied into wooden stakes driven into the rock at either end, with tight wooden planks running all the way to the other side. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z In Europe, Hitler had driven the British and their allies into the sea at Dunkirk. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z But even if the boy hadn’t had chores to do, it would be foolish to be driven fifteen miles outside Danville on “business” and stay a hot minute. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z A bright child, and driven, he won an academic scholarship to Colorado State University in nearby Fort Collins. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The museum, in London’s Leicester Square, had been founded by Sir Ashton Lever, who had driven himself bankrupt with his unrestrained collecting of natural wonders. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Fleeing battles or chaos of all kinds, often wounded or driven out by their own clans or villages, each of the original settlers had made his way to this place. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Some of the quills were driven in deeper than others and they tore when they came out. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z She got within thirty feet of the thick smoke only to be driven back. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z I've driven his car in the city before but never on the highways. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She stopped for lunch after she had driven a hundred miles and a mile. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z It turned out he’d changed his mind and instead of heading south had driven to Alaska.” Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The truth is that if such a wind hit the Frog with all her sails up for whatever reason, she would be driven over and down and sunk in seconds. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z This lady had been driven nuts by hatred. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z His ship was driven all the way to Egypt by the storm Athena sent to the Greek Fleet, but finally he reached home safely and lived happily with Helen ever after. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z People were still being driven into the Great Hall, prodded along with shouts and the butts of the spears. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Some of the beads she was wearing were driven into the wound. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z The majority were like the scrupulous lieutenant who had driven me home. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he’d driven the Crown Vic ten minutes to the Cache County Sheriffs Office, a new building that housed the local law enforcement, and was next to the jail. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Because it is flattening and shrinking the world, Globalization 3.0 is going to be more and more driven not only by individuals but also by a much more diverse — non-Western, nonwhite—group of individuals. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Every day they were driven into the underground chamber Nhamo had seen, and a huge fan blew their smell through the forest. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The people of the house had gone away for three days to visit relatives; Gabriel had driven them to the railroad station after supper, leaving Esther clearing up the kitchen. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z My face still looked like someone had driven a train across it and left tracks behind as scars. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z A makeshift gallows had been constructed and a wooden pole had been driven into the ground. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z “He has sworn that he will not speak until all of His Grace’s enemies are dead and evil has been driven from the realm.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Cobbett was an Englishman who had been driven from his homeland because of his attacks on corruption in the English army. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z As Kuhn rightly put it, ‘Scientific development is like Darwinian evolution, a process driven from behind rather than pulled toward some fixed goal towards which it grows ever closer.’ The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z She covered her face and her chest started heaving and I realized she’d driven all the way home thinking I was dead. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z When Trashman was driven away from the fruit trees, he ripped open the Doberman cage to get at the steaks. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z I get it every time, but I refuse to be driven out of the woods. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z On the day that Epiphany Middle School was invited to attend Annie, Mrs. Olinski had driven her van to the high school and had arrived ahead of the school bus. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z If Blackberry and he had driven the stranger across the field by force, he could have handed him over for safekeeping to Bigwig or Silver. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z If they had gone back exactly the way they came, they would have either gone over me or driven me from my cover. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z We then shook hands, and I was driven back to my solitary cell on the ground floor of Pollsmoor Prison. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But if they were in a taxi, I would always tell the cabbie, “The Apollo Theater in Harlem, please,” since among New York City taxis a certain percentage are driven by cops. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I shall cite only the region of Greece as an example: the Romans kept the Achaeans and the Aetolians in check; they put down the Kingdom of Macedon; Antiochus was driven out. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Since the humans had begun experimenting with mineral drilling, more and more fairies had been driven out of the shallow forts and into the depth and security of Haven City. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z He had been driven up against them by her attack. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I’m in a car driven to Chicago by the monster. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z They hastened away from that inexorable presence and found themselves in the Fields of Mourning, where the unhappy lovers dwelt who had been driven by their misery to kill themselves. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The population under correctional control—on probation or parole—has tripled as well, an increase driven almost entirely by drug convictions and other nonviolent crimes. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Though the enemy was checked, and for the moment driven back, great forces were flowing in from the East. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Neither he nor any descendant of his would ever again be driven into evil by the irresistible power of the past. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I think I could have driven through a blizzard right then. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z I was taken out, put into the van, and driven to the prison, where I had something to eat. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z Following this, Travis had driven us, and the fair organizers, mad with his obsessive checking and rechecking that Bunny was entered in the rabbit/fur competition and not the rabbit/meat competition. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z We were driven to the track in an army automobile, feeling more solemn and golden than at a good funeral. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z It is “right-handed”—twisting upward as if driven by a right-handed screw. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Visiting the refugee camp in Rwanda with my sisters had helped me feel more driven than ever to help give forgotten people a voice. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z There was a battle at Bunker Hill where the Patriots massacred the British troops before they were driven off, and the Rebels also took Fort Ticonderoga without much of a fight. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It was Z who had driven Tiller and Florida and the boat down to the river, and Sairy and Dallas back home again. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z I told my grandfather that they had put me in a van and driven me blindfolded, during curfew. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z As I did so, I heard the rapid pit-pat of a swiftly driven horse’s feet. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z He had declined, driven her home, kissed her lightly on her cheek in the driveway, and then he never called her again. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Many of them had hitched up the horses and driven their wives to the meeting, and now they wanted to come inside and take part. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The sleet had driven the game birds and animals into retirement, and he knew it was useless to hunt. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z It was as if my sister had never driven to Mrs. Baylor's house in search of him. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Not noticing the drippy faucet in the kitchen that would’ve driven Mom crazy. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z Police would be able to tell that someone else had driven the car, if they looked—but they wouldn’t know it was Jule. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The Ainu were conquered, rounded up into reserves, forced to work for trading posts, driven off land desired by Japanese farmers, and killed when they revolted. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z "If you look even slightly into the ancient past, you'll see how love has driven many a war. Just ask Helen." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z But just blocks away from their uncle’s house, scattered evidence of gentrification— driven by the looming presence of Temple University—had started to manifest. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z A wagon driven by a king’s soldier and piled high with spoons and bowls and kettles was making its way to the castle. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z It had to be nails driven through tongue and ears pruned away. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The panthers, elk, and timberwolves were being driven to extinction, the beaver and bear nearly so. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z No one has been so long-winded—or driven—until now. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z He could smell the spray, salt moistness, being driven ahead of the storm—it must be a storm. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The Industrial Revolution was driven in large part by developments in chemistry, and yet as an organized science chemistry barely existed for decades. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The other monsters were finally driven from the earth, but not the Erinyes. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The moment the first wolf leapt at her, Taisin acted entirely out of instinct, driven by panic. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “It’s just the road by the anacahuita tree. We don’t name them,” Ded6 says, driven to doodling to contain her impatience. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I was handcuffed and put in the back of a police van and driven to the courthouse to meet my fate. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z He was still a distance away, and before I got close he had returned to his car and driven away. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The three of them had driven through the storm and over the mountains, following the path that Mark had taken to Seattle. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He’d been tied up with rope, interrogated, and driven to this prison. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The storm had driven the bigger game into their shelters and burrows. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z All sad feelings seemed now driven from the house, all gloomy associations forgotten: there was life everywhere, movement all day long. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z And each was both old enough and young enough to actually believe she was a princess riding in a regal chariot driven by a powerful coachman. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z He had survived too much to be driven mad by dreams. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Mudgett foresaw no difficulty in acquiring the cadavers, although in fact a national shortage of corpses for medical education had by then driven doctors to raid graveyards for the freshly dead. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z If it weren’t for the fact that she was my only source of fresh milk, I would have driven her off that very first day. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z A diamond, the locksmith reminds himself, is only a piece of carbon compressed in the bowels of the earth for eons and driven to the surface in a volcanic pipe. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The nearest village, the last village through which she and Mortimer had driven, was scarcely a half hour's drive away. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z One mile behind him were macadam and the reassuring sounds of an automobile or two—one of which was Reverend Cooper’s car, driven by his thirteen-year-old nephew. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z In fact, many or most inventions were developed by people driven by curiosity or by a love of tinkering, in the absence of any initial demand for the product they had in mind. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Aureliano Centeno was found in the hammock that he was accustomed to hang up in the factory with an icepick between his eyebrows driven in up to the handle. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Later, after he had driven them back to their hotel, Poppy was muttering, “Holy, holy, holy.” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z It had driven me to distraction to not know, made it harder to keep moving day after day without understanding what was on our heels. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z And I was busy at school, driven by the desire to make mine the magic of letters and numbers. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Massari had not previously been involved in theater, but was driven to seek a specific role—he wanted to be Jesus. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Kingshaw had gone on diving and gone on being afraid, it was the fear that had driven him on, and his shame because of it. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Bronn had yanked back the man's head by the hair and driven the point of his dirk in under the ear, and afterward told Catelyn Stark that the other sellsword had died of his wound. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “When news of King Gorger’s death reached the rats, they fell into chaos. We have driven them far back into the Dead Land. Without a leader, they are in total disarray,” said Mareth. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z By this time the Indian fighting had become like dangerous cattle drives—the tribes were forced into revolt, driven and decimated, and the sad, sullen remnants settled on starvation lands. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z In some places, the ground beneath their feet was rutted in parallel grooves, as if a wheeled cart of some kind had been driven over it. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z ‘Paddle! Or we shall be driven on the shoals.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z They were three dark figures driven to wander by the wild sea-blood in their veins. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a peddler and mender of toys, the red and gold wagon was his shop and his home, and he had driven into the woods to camp for the night. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Some early settlers remarked that in many places they could easily have driven carriages between the trees. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z In church the adults kept saying Reverend King would eventually be driven out of Montgomery or they’d murder him, since whites would never give in. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z It was eleven o'clock when Victor finally said goodbye, swaying gently, driven home by his guilty conscience to his hungry tortoises. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z He thrust it back, and it was driven to him again, and so up and down, to and fro, at least twenty times together, till Mr Mompesson forbad his Servant such familiarities. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Every moment he was a different monster, each more horrible than the last Looking at his face would’ve driven me insane, so I focused on his body, which wasn’t much better. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z As Helen had driven to the hospital, Ralph had to take a cab. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I’ve probably driven by each of them a dozen times in the past couple weeks. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z But then she said, “If I even suspect that you’ve taken one sip of alcohol and driven this truck, I’m going to sell it.” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z I could have driven full speed and had no problems. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z This was, in effect a wind gun driven by atmospheric pressure and where the piston replaced the bullet. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He fought and clawed against the rock, broke his face free, then was driven down again, hammered into the bottom. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z “You’ll be all right, Colonel. Glad to have you with us. I’m having some beef driven up. If there’s time, we’ll have a good feed tonight in this brigade.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The cattle were all gone, probably driven off when they left. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The pigs were driven into the purlieus of the forest, where boys beat the trees to supply them with acorns. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Woundwort would give them tasks—to search for hlessil in a certain direction or to find out whether a particular ditch or barn contained rats which could later be attacked in force and driven out. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The army hadn’t won, but it had at least driven the Taliban into hiding, if not away. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z They walked in between the same gray corridor of office buildings Emily’s family had driven through the day before. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He did not know until after the purchase was made that his companion had never driven a car before. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He could have let his temper flare, could have driven me from the plantation very quickly. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z I wondered if it had altered much since Maxim’s grandmother had driven down it in her carriage. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Holmes was driven north on Broad Street to City Hall through air as sticky as taffy. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z It would be the first time in more than eight years that the two of us had been driven by anyone other than a Secret Service agent, or ridden in a car together without agents. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z It was driven by outlandish folk, singing strange songs: dwarves with long beards and deep hoods. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Asra liked best to tell long meandering tales about his young days on a Commensal farm in the Kunderer Valley, that broad splendid plain I had driven through coming from the border to Mishnory. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Then, at one, when everyone got hungry and decided to call it a game, he had driven home. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I've been useless for a week, driven around for appearances and meetings, lucky if I’ve made a single meaningful contribution to any of them. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The air was so still, the eejits had probably been driven into the fields to sleep. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The white community was particularly rattled when they learned that the car driven by the young firebombers belonged to the local antipoverty agency—and was assigned to Howard Fuller. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Someone had taken a knife and driven it straight down into my brain. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z We had packed up the Wildcat and had driven down to Alabama so my sisters and I could stay there for the summer. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Felicia feels herself getting younger in her sleep, so young in fact that she fears she will die, be driven beyond the womb to oblivion. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z An hour later Jenny and Ross Milton were gone in the buggy he had driven up from Newton. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z She was too crazy mad to be driven anywhere. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z But he resisted her with such skill that she was finally driven out to escape the inevitable boredom produced by such a dainty life. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z They probably could have made it in two if Reggie hadn’t driven the Urus like an old lady. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z Then, driven more by thirst than by any desire to return home, she gathered a bundle of wood—to mollify Aunt Chipo—and trudged back to the stream. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Even after they had driven over the bumps and washed- out places on the sandy road, and made sure that these things had not happened, she would be satisfied for only two or three days. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z I was ten when I finally mellowed enough to start venturing out myself, a decision driven in large part by boredom. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Papa came out of the car with me and I wondered what he was doing, why he was here, why he had driven me to school and asked Kevin to take Jaja. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z By the end of the first week of September, the yellow fever epidemic had driven the state government from Philadelphia and crippled the city’s administration. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z But before she could strike hard and be driven down, the nose came back through the wind and the sails filled. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt cursed like the biblical king Nebuchadnezzar, stripped of power and pride, and driven into the wilderness to live like an animal. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z These four now suddenly remembered what the joy of this house had driven from their minds: the house of Tom Bombadil nestled under the very shoulder of those dreaded hills. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z It was driven home to me how like sailors they were. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “Out in the parking lot. My dad hasn’t driven it since we brought it home.” The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z At night we tossed and turned, hungry, afraid, and driven nearly crazy with itching, because most of us had gotten chicken pox. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z For all I knew, we were being driven to Hell and our father was the delivering devil. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, as if driven by a motor, I ran downstairs to the kitchen sink and pulled out a heavy-duty garbage bag and a roll of duct tape from the junk drawer. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z It didn’t help that a steady rain driven by a chilling wind continued to blow across the Langer See almost continuously, and that the police barracks soon proved cold and drafty. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The animals could not face the terrible explosions and the stinging pellets, and in spite of the efforts of Napoleon and Boxer to rally them, they were soon driven back. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z Without thinking where she was going, she began to walk: down the sidewalk and around the corner and out to the main road, paths she’d driven often but seldom walked before. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z By the time the twins were two years old their father’s drinking, aggravated by the loneliness of tea estate life, had driven him into an alcoholic stupor. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I have driven through the Southwest many times, and even more often have flown over it—a great and mysterious wasteland, a sun-punished place. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z There are more cars too, Whirlwinds with their chauffeurs and their cushioned occupants, lesser cars driven by lesser men. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Many a marauding bird had been driven off by these same tiny archers. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Even if he wasn’t confused, he might simply have been driven by thirst to try to reach one of those ponds. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z For horsemen went wide about westward and came up on the flank of the enemy and from behind, and they were destroyed or driven east into the hills. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Round the inner fort with its small rooms there was a wide byre, or shell-keep, into which the castle herds were driven during a siege. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z From there we were driven south to our Cherry Hill, New Jersey, home in a shiny black car that was finer than any I had seen before. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z The Otsubos had driven by at eight o’clock and seen at least forty cars and pickup trucks parked along the road near the Masons’. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z So numerous were the fish, and so driven, that when mischievous boys walled off the stream with stones the alewives would leap the barrier—silver bodies gleaming in the sun— and proceed upstream. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z When they had driven away, I knocked at Phoebe’s door, but there was no answer. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Earlier in June a zone of high pressure, the “permanent high,” had settled over the middle Atlantic states and driven temperatures in Philadelphia well into the nineties. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Was she still at home, or had she driven to the airport already? The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z A length of twisted copper wire, gleaming dully in the first sunlight, was looped round his neck and ran taut across one forepaw to the head of a stout peg driven into the ground. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z They would have driven me mad, but Miss Emily always ignored them, like they were beneath her contempt. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Its atmospheric motions are driven by the rapid rotation, by sunlight and by the heat bubbling and welling up from its interior. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They walked in between the same gray corridor of office buildings Emily’s family had driven through the day before. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Already Parker Head was covered, and the ground was frozen enough that where the congregation had walked and driven carriages, the road showed through but the snow hadn’t changed to slush. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z The force of its fall had driven it into the sand—in a hundred pieces. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z “You have driven away my business with your preachings. You have refused me the yew tree, my best source of healing. You have turned this village against me.” A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z Conor’s grandma had driven him back to her house when his mum had fallen asleep after not eating her dinner. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z “But will not the Count take his rebuff wisely? Since he has been driven from England, will he not avoid it, as a tiger does the village from which he has been hunted?” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z I could have shot them, for they were within reach of my bow, or driven off the pack, yet I stood in the brush and watched. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z “If we do, the ship will be driven on the rocks.” Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z As to the first, they were men and women driven by ideas and powered by intelligence and rare skills. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Now we were being driven out by a force the writer could never have imagined—the Taliban. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Carl had driven me to the bank so I could withdraw the money from my account. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z For the first time in his life, Bigwig had found himself driven to moderation and prudence. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z You may conclude that the hands are driven around by a descending weight. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I had driven 350 miles to get to Pennsylvania, had spent four long days in the state, and walked a net eleven miles of the Appalachian Trail. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Some of these black teenagers threw rocks through the windshields of cars driven by whites. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The Manderlys had brought the Faith north with them when they were driven from the Reach. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z After they had driven awhile, Jimmy spoke again. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z The Auditorium alone had taken nearly three years to build and driven Louis Sullivan to the brink of physical collapse. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Only then did I remember what the beauty of the meadow had driven from my mind — the enigma of Edward and the sun, which he’d promised to illustrate for me today. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I had never before driven on roads between Port Elizabeth and Cape Town, and I was looking forward to many miles of entrancing scenery. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Whatever she had done, she had been driven to do. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “And one time,” she said, “this old lady came in a limo driven by a chauffeur.” Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Thus the informal Torricellian network marks the effective beginning of the institutionalization of science, driven by the conviction that collaboration and exchange would lead to more rapid progress. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “But Gran told me that all magic creatures were driven into extinction!’ said Ivy. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z But in 1989, driven by a change in the Supreme Court's treatment of death penalty appeals and shifts in the political winds, the attorney general's office began vigorously seeking executions of condemned prisoners. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z R. J. Schrandt, a Deputy, testified that after a small group of men had been driven back, Mrs. Sellins organized a mob and led the charge against the line of deputies. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z It is a view his father would have appreciated, and Gogol is reminded of the many times he had driven with his family, on cold Sunday afternoons, to the sea. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I was probably no better than her other students, no less fumbling, but I was driven. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He was driven out of Sing Sing through the very gate I sat astride, in an official van that was soon hijacked by his confederates. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Today our interview was shorter than usual, since I was sharing my twenty minutes with Manolo’s mother, who had driven down from Monte Cristi. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She said, “Well, do you see what your nonstop driving has done? Do you see? Instead of being in a motel you’ve driven us straight into Hell!” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z You could have driven a jumbo jet through the opening, maybe even two. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z They were a gang of the smaller breeds being driven unwilling to their Dark Lord’s wars; all they cared for was to get the march over and escape the whip. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z He reached up for the hatch and was driven down once more by a wave coming through which must have dumped at least fifteen gallons of new water in the boat. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Even Papa hadn’t driven a car yet and everyone was rightfully impressed, especially the youngest ones. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I wonder just how many outcasts have been driven to suicide because of just one too many tauntings or practical jokes on a particular afternoon? Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z As his behavior became more and more irrational, more and more delusional, the last of his friends were driven away. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z In the greenhouse are saplings a meter high, which get loaded onto the truck and driven through the dust. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He was driven to the front of the prison complex and was brought to another small cinderblock room, where he saw Raleigh, the first representative of the outside world he’d seen since his arrest. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Two of the sheep were found dead in the stream passing through the pasture, and the remaining sheep were repeatedly driven out of the stream, several having to be dragged forcibly from the water. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He put out his hand and touched Estraven’s hand, as if he were making certain that the frost was driven out. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z “There's a Phoenix car just driven up and a man in a black shirt with an orange snake stitched on his arm coming up the front walk.” Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z “And because of the camera at the front gate, he couldn’t have just driven off,” I said. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z The bullet had driven pieces of Garfield's clothing into his body when he was shot. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He and Mom still had the white van they’d driven up from West Virginia, and he started sleeping in that. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Howard was driven by image; Smith remained the Lone Plainsman, forbidding and solitary. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z As time separated me from the experience, I could feel no hate for the men who had driven me from the job. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z That left two chariots: one driven by Annabeth, and the other by me. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z They refused to be driven, bleated almost continuously, and stood with their heads lowered; they were finally carried from the pasture . Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z In other cases the migrants have been driven to movement and seasonal work by poverty and terrible need. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Moments later the carriage arrived, an enormous black, shiny coach drawn by six plumed chargers, as was used on those occasions, and driven by two coachmen in livery. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no end to their work, the river of slaves that needed to be driven from their hidey-holes and brought to the white man’s proper accounting. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He stayed there a week, walking the streets where their footsteps had clicked together through the November night and revisiting the out-of-the-way places to which they had driven in her white car. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z I had driven a car before, I took the wheel. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z The day that a car is driven off the lot is the worst day in its life, for it instantly loses as much as a quarter of its value. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z In the cave again, I listened to my mother move back and forth, a pale shape driven by restlessness and rage at the restlessness and rage she felt in me and could not cure. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z He watched Io’s misery, turned into a beast, driven from her home; he dared not come to her help. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z A car came, and Hall was driven to the top of a nearby mesa and through the gates of Los Alamos. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Once again, my disability had restricted my choices, but then driven me to new ones that seemed so much better than anything else could have been. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Finally, I stumbled over the heavy piece of wood that Timothy had driven into the sand. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z We were driven down to the courthouse for our joke of a trial. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “The city has to admit how the Washingtons were driven out of town.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z In General Groves, Lawrence encountered—possibly for the first time in his adult life—someone who was even more driven than himself. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I said, “Officer, I’ve driven this thing all over the country— mountains, plains, deserts. And now I’m back in my own town, where I live—and I’m lost.” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z For an entire evening she had driven herself to different stationery stores in the town, looking for red envelopes that the cards would fit into. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z All of us have been driven nearly mad by our wives and sweethearts, but King Pelles was aware that there is a tough streak in human nature which generally prevents us from being quite driven. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z They had driven it right up to the entrance of the monkey house, and it looked weird because it didn’t belong. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Then I saw it, the body of a man with a stake driven through his chest into the side of the kolkhoz office. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z The Exposition Company’s shrinking war chest had driven its relationship with the National Commission to a new low, with Director-General Davis arguing that any new federal money should be controlled by his commission. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Abel had driven to White Sand Point and walked out to the end of the community pier with his binoculars dangling from his neck. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The surreys and the buggies had driven out of the Salinas cemetery. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I will further confess that, driven by the extremity of my need and the madness to which it pushed me, I ate some of his flesh. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The thief fled on foot but was later spotted entering a yellow car driven by a black man with a beard and a mustache. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Again they were driven back, until they stood fighting on the beach where their ships were drawn up. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z A tension as high as that I had known when the white men had driven me from the job at the optician’s returned to live in me. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Tell me, why is it that your race is driven from every country whose shores you land on? Why can you never find a place that will take you?” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Finally, he was picked up by a black foreman who worked on one of the large tomato farms owned by Philip Turner’s father and driven to the nearest house with a phone. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “No one is perfect except God. When I say driven, I mean striving. You can always strive to make life better. For you, for others. For the planet. Whatever.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z It was not falling toward earth but being driven straight ahead by the wind. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Prohibition-era gangsters also became known for the cars they drove or were driven in. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z “I certainly have been busy—driven, in fact, with the stillion things to do, but I’m getting all tired now of all chores and no play with my sweetheart.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z It’s as if she’s driven by the urge to see how far she can go. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She had made it on a spool which had four nails driven into the top. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The night before, I'd driven down to Minnie's to get a suit for Walter to wear at the hearing, since he would finally be able to walk out of court a free man. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z For this is your home, my friend, do not be driven from it; great men have done great things here, and will again, and we can make America what America must become. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z The mosquitos had nearly driven him mad and the thought of being rid of them lifted his spirits. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Word had spread, and people had driven in from all over the county to witness the showdown. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Looking out past the windshield wipers Ishmael saw billions of snowflakes falling in long tangents, driven southward, the sky shrouded and furious. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “Mr. de Winter, you heard the statement from James Tabb, who had the care of Mrs. de Winter’s boat? Do you know anything of these holes driven in the planking?” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Mom had driven me to school on the actual first day. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The British colonizers were driven by the belief that they were entitled by divine decree and by royal declaration to live on and use the land and resources of North America. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid was driven back to her daughter’s house, but though she lived in Los Angeles, she never saw her husband again. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Hayden was discreetly driven from the park in one of the fair’s innovative English ambulances with quiet rubber tires and placed in a sanitarium for a period of enforced rest. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z A few days later, after Hoover had had the bonus marchers driven from Washington at the point of bayonets, I accosted him: “What about that revolution you predicted if the bonus marchers were driven out?” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z We left two days later in a black pickup truck, driven by a man Rafael had found who took people to and from the border. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z The chameleon had driven them to the convention center in New York City. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z If anyone was going to reach the summit from our expedition, I assumed it would be Doug: he was strong, he was driven, and he had already been very high on Everest. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z For the first show, Dracula, Welles simulated the sound of a stake being driven through the vampire’s heart by cracking open a watermelon with a hammer. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Both were spoiled, driven, self-centered, quarrelsome, jealous, mistrustful, and ever unhappy. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z I was the one driven to The Mecca. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z With Eilonwy at his heels, he ran to the tree, fearful the fatigue and strain of the day had at last driven the dwarf out of his wits. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z The minimum speed on this road was greater than any I had previously driven. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Thompson, Samel, and Swanson, however, are contumacious Alaskans with a special fondness for driving motor vehicles where motor vehicles aren’t really designed to be driven. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The corridor was so wide that a car could easily have been driven along it. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z Papa had driven us past the crowds at Ezi Icheke once, some years ago, and he muttered about ignorant people participating in the ritual of pagan masquerades. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z The hill was so steep that from where Genie was standing, it looked like his parents had just driven off a cliff. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z He was driven to the left and for an awful moment nearly tumbled over the rail. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He seems driven to recapture the flavors of his childhood back in Sicily. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z We are not beaten, for as soldiers we are better and more experienced; we are simply crushed and driven back by overwhelming superior forces. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Emotions ran high, driven by fear of the unknown. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z I held a series of petty' jobs for short periods, quitting some to work elsewhere, being driven off others because of my attitude, my speech, the look in my eyes. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Two sticks, used as targets, would be driven firmly into the ground in an upright position about one hundred feet apart. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z About three thousand of our supporters had driven in from all over the state, showing that we were both organized and active—stronger than anyone thought. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z My vision went dark as the back of my head struck the ground and all the air was driven from my body. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Board of Education ruling to integrate the public schools, Shuttlesworth had driven to Birmingham’s Phillips High School with his two daughters in the car. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z VH1 had its best ratings ever for the first season of Flavor of Love—ratings driven by large white audiences. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The cars around me are driven by fat cows and bellowing bulls. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Tally felt herself crying, the tears driven backward by the wind The trees rushed past in the darkness for a while. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The silence—driven by stigma and fear of shame—results in a repression of public thought, a collective denial of lived experience. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He prayed for them as they were driven from the city gates, the histories said, but would not look at than. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “I was driven way south by the storm,” David explained. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time she got back with one, Hand Clap had gotten the wagon down from the top of the hill and driven it into the meadow. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z A pair of tall poles had been driven into the muddy ground in front of it, banners drooping from each staff. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z On the way, Sophie Mol learned to recognize the first whiff of the approaching stench of unprocessed rubber and to clamp her nostrils shut until long after the truck carrying it had driven past. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It seemingly had driven the snow clouds from us, for, with only occasional bursts, the snow fell. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z She wondered if they hovered over the coffle of slaves being driven down one of the old overland routes to Natchez or New Orleans, whispering taunts, crying revenge, bloody revenge, revolt, bloody revolt. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The road was empty, like so many roads we had driven on in my life. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Amazingly, it was the same truck he had driven us to Georgia in years earlier. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z But even as he imagined this, Tendai felt the blade he had just—mentally— driven into the instructor’s chest. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z If I’d known how to drive and had the keys, I would have driven the car into better shade. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z To Szilard’s friend Enrico Fermi, the possibility of an explosive reaction was so remote that Szilard’s concerns seemed driven by paranoia, not physics. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “You saw him this morning. He’s driven us half mad over this. I am very nearly at the end of my rope.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “It was frustrating to be driven away from two jobs that we very much enjoyed, but a starter home for our family would have cost over $600,000.” Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z They had driven through heavy iron gates into an open area inside a compound of buildings. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z With each pound of the piano keys, a sharp stab was driven through my chest. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “Sit down and rest while I put these things away, then I want to consult you about a very serious matter,” said Amy, when she had shown her splendor and driven Polly into a corner. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z A current had driven them backward, in spite of all their efforts. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z That Ellsworth, of all people, should be driven to this step was significant. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z By the end of January 1945, the Americans had driven the Germans back to their own border. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z If I had different parents—if I had reasonable parents, less driven by pain and anger and the desire for revenge—it might work. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z The Colonel, who had driven the Investigation from the start, who had cared about what happened to her when I only cared if she loved me, had given up on it, answerless. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z In October, a defiant letter sent out to white residents proclaimed: “We are a red blood organization who say openly, we won’t be driven out.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z On New Year’s Day, driven mad by rebuffs from Remedios the Beauty, the young commander of the guard was found dead under her window. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z When the piston is driven downwards it pulls on a large beam which works a force pump. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Many of the prisoners, though, had been driven to a desperate act—often, something violent and despicable—and afterward they were penitent, seeking redemption. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Their mother had become increasingly unstable, until her despair had driven her crazy. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I can admit now that I was driven not just by logic but by some reflexive wish for other people’s approval, too. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z She’d driven a car and a tractor, but this was something else entirely. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z She’s driven us to the cemetery where the Nelson family is buried. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z They would attack the fences at night and were driven off with machine-gun fire. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Being of simple mind, Dana probably had thought only of his unexpected good fortune as the laundry basket was loaded into the laundry truck, which was then driven out the gates of the detention center. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Elaine, who was now as white as the Queen had been but still held herself proud and upright said: “You have driven him mad. His wits must have been weak.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z A sensible question, as Mrs. Clare, an admirer of logic, though a curious interpreter of it, was driven to admit. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z But he always liked to get visitors alone in the billiard-room and tell them stories about a mysterious lady, a foreign royalty, with whom he had driven about London. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z Everything that needed to be driven to and from the hacienda was taken care of by either Roberto or his son, Arturo, who loved to go into town. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z And as much as class anxiety had driven the eugenic efforts of England in the 1890s, “race anxiety” drove the eugenic efforts of Americans in the 1920s.* The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z We stopped to wait for a herd of cattle crossing the road, driven by Kikuyu boys holding switches. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I stood there, my heart racing, my eyes burning and hot, for a long time after Maddie and Lewis had driven off. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The advance guard of six kings was driven in by Arthur’s charges. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Every two feet, Timothy had driven a piece of driftwood deep into the coral crevices so that I could feel them as I went along. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z It was then that the rats were driven to become scavengers and thieves, living on the fringes of a world run by men. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z We passed enormous fallen trees, with trunks so large the truck could have driven inside them. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z I was driven to keep up with them. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I was driven to this situation, and I do not regret having taken the decisions that I did take. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z That night, I learned later, some moron had driven his truck into Salem Harbor and that Dad was called to the accident scene to help fish him out. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z I looked away, where the truck had driven off. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z In the blackness of the eternal night, all the wickedest creatures—the trolls and banshees and ogres—have driven the good creatures into hiding. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Cars zipped by at impossible speeds, and clouds tumbled across the skyline as though driven by force-ten gales. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The remnants of his vast web were there still, but the swarm of descendants he had spawned had been driven out by the Death Eaters, to fight for their cause. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z She had driven off a huge baboon troop. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Timothy had driven a heavy piece of driftwood into the sand so that the raft would not go out to sea with the tide. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Teaming up with another journalist, she researched an article about families that had been driven from their homes by the fighting. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Other groups were purchased, loaded into wagons, and driven off through the valley to disappear through the V at the base of the hills. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z They were on the point of killing the horrid creatures when Iris intervened, but the Trojans were driven away by them, and forced to put out to sea to escape them. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Josef waylays me outside the museum and announces I have driven him to despair because of the way I’ve treated him, he is leaving Toronto forever. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The bird half of Miss Peregrine had so thoroughly dominated her nature that it was refusing to be driven away without a fight. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z "I quickly jumped in," Blake recalled, "and was driven at high speed to a safe flat in the neighborhood of Karlshorst," the main Soviet military and KGB compound in East Berlin. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He’d driven his car off a cliff and had drowned in the Spokane River. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z Rocinante could be fleet, but I had not driven her fast. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z It felt as if I’d just fallen flat on my back and had the air driven from me. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I feel his fingers dig into my skin, his blue eyes, pulled to sharp pinpoints, like an animal’s, adrenaline driven, hungry for nothing else but destruction, empty of self and others. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Could her mere presence have driven him away? Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z It was new for us to sit together like this, after dinner, for in Italy we had wandered about, walked or driven, gone into little cafes, leant over bridges. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z It was a rickety cart driven by a woodcutter. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Had my dual obsessions with the egg and Art3mis finally driven me completely insane? Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He had killed her, not willingly, but driven by the Army impatient for good winds to sail to Troy. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z And I knew my father would not hesitate to drive me out of the house, and if my mother came to my defense, which I knew she would do, she too would be driven out. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z When she was little, her dad had driven her past a meat-processing plant in Chino. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z His extra clothing hung from nails driven into the wall. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Master’s mother’s voice rose, as if Olanna’s continued silence had driven her to shouting. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z To be driven to a lie seemed shameful to him. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z A cottonwood landed atop a Forest Service pickup being driven by Carl Abeyta, who received a broken nose and a mild concussion from the incident, but, unfortunately, nothing worse. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z And the gulls flew inland too, driven by the weather. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Bad knowledge, at least temporarily, has driven out good. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Has fear, since the beginning of time, driven men to such lengths of calculation? Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The cop had bought it and driven away, much to Curly’s relief. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z With the operation over, the exhausted men had put the unused mortar shells back into the cases, stacked them in the truck, and driven back to the base. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z From there they could see back along the road they had driven. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z The evolution of life on Earth is driven in part by the spectacular deaths of distant, massive suns. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “In a super big way. I love it. It lets me be driven.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Escorted by that caravan of trucks, they were driven, without a word, up through a crimson sunset and the occasional energetic wing bursts of horned larks, to the Colorado border. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I’ll tell him about Theresa Carmody and how I sent her to hell, and that will be the end of me, driven from the Church. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Three men loaded the heavy crate onto a cart driven by a man I had never seen before. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Consider a small pin driven into your skull, the agony of the piercing. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “That is the act of a man driven almost crazy with a frenzied hate—it suggests more the Latin temperament. Or else it suggests, as our friend the chef de train insisted, a woman.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Nailer wriggled onward, driven by Sloth’s hungry words. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z At first I thought that the pack had driven him there against the cliff and were getting ready to attack him. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z They have been driven apart by their father's constant comparisons. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Whereas artisans attempt only what they know to be possible, artists are always driven to attempt the impossible—or at least the improbable or unimaginable. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z It was early May, but we had driven back into winter. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z A strange sense of curiosity had always driven him to explore the hidden, forgotten corners of this and any other place, and all that knowledge had now come in useful. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z She made pinwheels of the whirling stars that had driven many a man mad. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z After all, the record market would be overwhelmingly driven in the years to come by music that was new and that appealed to the young. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z It looked like a tractor trailer had driven through the trees, leaving behind the twisted metal in its wake. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z It seemed that the evil power in Mirkwood had been driven out by the White Council only to reappear in greater strength in the old strongholds of Mordor. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He had driven Mark and Linda’s cars before, but this was entirely, incredibly different. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I wondered what had driven him to this retreat into the past, with me an unconscious witness of his mood. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He had not driven a car in three years. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z But on the edge of town, drills were driven out of his mind by something else. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z For this is your home, my friend, do not be driven from it; great men have done great things here, and will again, and we can make America what it must become. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Had he driven the thing here, or had it drawn him here, into a trap? A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z My only defense was pretending that I was driven insane by a passionate love for Peeta. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Yet she went on with a kind of feverish urgency, driven by a fierce need to go deeper into the Wood. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Any of those cabs out there,” he said pointing to a string of parked cabs driven by white men. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The parents of Colonel Gerineldo Márquez, who had not been condemned to death, had tried to see him and were driven off with rifle butts. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z If they had though, they would have driven up to the house, not left their car concealed like that from the house, at the turn of the drive, by the shrubs. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Like most people who lived in the canyon, I had driven past plenty of times but never actually visited the site of the disaster. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Their eyes were sunken and red, and they had the wild look of men driven to the end of their ropes by pain and exposure. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The neighbor lady who had driven me to the hospital was surprised that I didn’t run in the opposite direction from any fire I saw. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z If driven from their country house, there was but one safe refuge for them—behind the British lines in Boston. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Periodically, I find myself back in my room, unsure whether I was driven by a need for morphling or if Haymitch ferreted me out. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Mr. Weasley marched Harry across the short stretch of pavement toward the first of two old-fashioned dark green cars, each of which was driven by a furtive-looking wizard wearing a suit of emerald velvet. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z If he went to the rangers, however, they would have some irksome questions for him: Why had he ignored posted regulations and driven down the wash in the first place? Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z To avoid the enormous crowd of our supporters, who had grouped in front of the building, we were driven into the rear of the building and taken in through great iron gates. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe the stress of the Maze had driven him insane. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z But now, driven by his unrest from idleness and wishing to escape from the reproach of his own heart when he remembered that he had been unjust to his wife, he went toward this place. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z One February morning, the cadets are roused from their beds at two A.M. and driven out into the glitter. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z All that day, all that night they went driven by the powerful wind of magery over the great swells of ocean, eastward. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Soon Myrna’s brutal social manner had driven my courtiers from the table, and we were left alone, all cold coffee and hot words. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In the shadow of the French Revolution, the mystical was driven out of calculus. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The driven clouds broke away; the sun turned the branches to gold. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z The temptation was great, but we resisted, even though we were being driven especially hard at the quarry. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z So far as most of them were concerned, Connington had drunk himself to death in Lys after being driven from the company in disgrace for stealing from the war chest. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z And Ben came with momentum, driven by fear as he entered the kitchen as a footsoldier bound by the rites of a perverted chivalry written into the family’s history. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z And Dad had driven the family to Canada when I was in the third grade, all the way to Quebec. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z And I can easily see how people are driven back to the Bad Lands. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Having needles driven into my eyeballs would have been preferable. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Mom had driven me to his house on our way to Quiet Oaks the morning after the winter carnival, but he hadn’t been home. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z We were driven to some kind of office; and while we waited, Atal, Khushal, and I played a computer game called Elf Bowling. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z They hadn’t realized that by trying to take the job, May would be driven mad, plagued with fits in which her eyes would glow green and she would have shattered glimpses of her child’s future. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Carla sometimes imagined herself being driven to school in a flashy red car the boys would admire. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z “Leaving the cow and the wagon out by the river to be driven off. You’re lucky those boys didn’t hurt you!” Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z Others were driven to what, in retrospect, was a sort of permanent state of mourning: for our loved ones, who always seemed at risk, and for our own lives, which felt so fragile and vulnerable. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Adam said, “You two have studied this. I only got it through my skin and not much of it stuck. Then Cain was driven out for murder?” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z This activity, curiously, remained nestled close to the uranium target, unlike other fission products, which typically were driven some distance away by the energy of nuclear fragmentation. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z She’s always driven like a terrified alien dropped on a new planet. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Since then countless campaigns to save the rainforest have driven home its lesson: development in tropical forests destroys both forests and their developers. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He had watched her change, and when he sat close to her, as he did now in the water, he felt driven and nervous. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z All before the walls on either side of the Gate the ground was choked with wreck and with bodies of the slain; yet still driven as by a madness more and more came up. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z They were driven by greed and willing to do just about anything to acquire what they wanted. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Nine jeeps, one from each helicopter, were driven down the ramps. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The Truman kids gobble down takeout pizza as they haul in their set from the rental truck Bucci had driven behind their bus. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z One of my early Socratic victories came from a question driven by self-interest: “Why do we have to eat eggs for breakfast?” Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The other two were driven by harpies, who are basically demonic human/chicken hybrids with bad attitudes. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Since they instinctively follow a dominant leader and will imprint on humans as that leader, they can readily be driven by a shepherd or sheepdog. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Nalle was rapidly driven to Schenectady and from there he went on to the West—and safety. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Yesterday he had driven an elderly couple from Scotland, both with spotted faces and fluffy white hair so thin it exposed their sunburnt scalps. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z She rubbed at her arm and lifted her chin to look him dead in the eyes with the stubbornness that she’d shown that first day he’d driven her home. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z She hadn’t driven in almost ten years, she said. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z When all was said and done, I had driven 81 kilometers in 3 hours and 27 minutes. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She did not take to her bed as I expected but was driven round to the home of Missus Taylor to play cards and, no doubt, complain about her husband. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Her plan was to stay on the platform until her spirit was driven away by thirst. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z They were like nails being driven into my flesh. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z She meant to think of them; that determination had driven into her soul like a death wound—but not tonight Tomorrow would be time to think of everything. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z Luma had driven past the school countless times without ever realizing there was a field behind it. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z As we walked the Hulls to the car that their Aunt Kay had driven up from Los Angeles, I told Andrea about my crazy feeling. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The next day hunger had driven her out to shift. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Adam’s hands were clenched and the blood was driven out of his white knuckles. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Jimmy had driven to Nebraska before with his dad. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z Mr. Potts had driven other foster children to family visits and medical appointments. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Entries were driven through them in sets of four. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Tallulah Bankhead once described herself as “pure as the driven slush.” Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z And I knew he wouldn’t have gone if he hadn’t been driven by his love for us, me and Mitch. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Information is our source of energy; we are driven by it. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The man who had driven the family away from that place was a cannibal. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z The shock of the sight had driven all caution out of him. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z I looked up at the clear sky and listened to the low roar of cars and semi-trucks headed to places I didn’t know, driven by people I had never seen. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Witnesses say the car, driven by Andrew Jackson, 17, also of the Hazelwood team, had been noticeably weaving across the lanes of the expressway just before it hit a retaining wall and burst into flames. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Caleb’s noise didn’t help any more than knowing my father must have driven the Wildcat as far as Virginia by now. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z My dagger is driven through a limp piece of parchment and into the scorched ground beside the tree. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Hooks eagerly told investigators that he had driven by Jackson Cleaners near the time of the crime and had seen a truck tear away from the cleaners with two men inside. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Matthias was already counting the florin spikes that were driven into the door. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Ere long they were hemmed in in the narrows of the gorge, and all were slain or driven shrieking into the chasm of the Deep to fall before the guardians of the hidden caves. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z We had driven there earlier in the day, parking in the shade of a tumble- down school and some old missionary buildings. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I felt like a large wooden stake had been driven into my chest. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z At times I found myself moving to her own ambling, driven gait, round on the heels, nearly race-walking, breasts forward in guidance, my life’s ballasts. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Even Harrison himself did not know exactly why Odenigbo had driven into the compound that evening and shouted at him. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z "Or been driven away," their father said, looking at the sixth pup. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Barely waiting for her to shut the door, I shoved the gearshift into reverse and backed down the street with more speed than I’d ever driven forward. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She sat on the cot, the cot I now hated with a passion because it had driven her to May’s room. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Just before the last hours of night, the moon sailed through the clouds, showing its face through the open window of the building before it was driven away by a cockcrow. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Except in the towns there was evidence of a population which had once lived here and farmed and had its being and had then been driven out. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z We had driven for less than half an hour when we came to a checkpoint; there was a traffic jam, and policemen, many more than was usual, were waving their guns and diverting traffic. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Then sudden great gusts came whistling out of the south, and meeting these they were driven back westward again. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z I groan before I can help myself, feeling as if a great chunk of stone has been driven into my skull. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He seemed completely at ease behind the controls, as if he'd driven this boat a dozen times. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z If Marcus hadn’t discovered his love for ships here, in our attic, he wouldn’t have driven off that day, and Billy and I both .. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The wild turkey he shot earlier hangs above him, the nail driven through its neck. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z They are also driven by the efforts of a handful of exceptional people. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Lancelot bounding to his feet with about six inches of arrow embedded in his rump, behaved exactly like Colonel Bogey—driven into on the second tee at golf. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Not far behind it came a beautiful carriage drawn by two pale gold stallions and driven by a stout man in livery with a three-cornered hat on his head. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z When driven with his mates to the new owners’ camp, Buck saw a slipshod and slovenly affair, tent half stretched, dishes unwashed, everything in disorder; also, he saw a woman. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z They said they had driven all the way to a hamlet near Arras in their flatbed farm truck to look for a young cousin and her children. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z For this is your home, my friend, do not be driven from it; great men have done great things here, and will again, and we can make America what America must become. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z After work she would walk to the nearest night station to be picked up and driven to a drop-off point nearer her home. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z It will be a bad lookout for the Count if the edge of that “Kukri” ever touches his throat, driven by that stern, ice-cold hand! Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Pa had whittled the hooks out of a green stick with his knife, and had driven their straight ends deep into holes in the log. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Whatever I have done since then, I have driven myself to become a success at it. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z And there was Jimmy, the older boy—Jimmy, who had one day driven his wife to suicide and killed himself the next. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a black coach drawn by four night-black horses, driven by a pale fellow in a long black robe. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z She rode for many days through the deepest parts of the Wood, and at last, driven by her desire to claim Rois’s heart, she found the crystal gates leading to Taninli. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Also, people were outright lying, which was driven either by self- deception or survival. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The dark things that were driven out in the year of the Dragon’s fall have returned in greater numbers, and Mirkwood is again an evil place, save where our realm is maintained. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z When they reached Argos, however, they found that Acrisius had been driven away from the city, and where he was no one could say. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z As we drove back to Ojo de Agua, I was working out what had been happening ten years back that might have driven Papa into the arms of another woman. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The arrests also included Arthur Goldreich, who had 'driven into the farm as the police raid was in progress. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The driver, a man about our age who had already driven us down twice, looked in his rearview mirror. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I did; whereupon began a heaving, stamping, clattering process, accompanied by a barking and baying which removed me effectually some yards’ distance; but I would not be driven quite away till I saw the event. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The thought of the cardinals driven to such unnatural behavior repelled me. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The mortal fingers were like ten red-hot nails driven into his skin. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z “That’s the Number Four Pocahontas Seam, the finest and purest soft coal in the world. These lines I’ve drawn represent the tunnels we’ve driven through it since the mine has been operational.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps it is just this that has driven her to it, I thought. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z The cattle had been driven from the trap in the arroyo to the corral, where they could water in the pond. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Rain, driven horizontal by the winds, blinded me, and I was drenched and bruised. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z To think how impressed she would be when he arrived in a white man’s car, driven by the white man himself! Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Lord Harish granted it, and they were driven out of Hearth and law. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z It was difficult to see because the roiling surface had yet to recover its tranquillity, and the turbulence was driven by the lingering spirit of her fury. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The hundred had been driven into the trees by tanks. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 Their work had been driven by the absolute necessity of winning the bomb race with Germany. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z For the moment, I decided to use the skills my parents had driven into all of us, and to refuse to react the way Caputo wanted me to. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z You raise me from the dust by this kindness; and I trust that, by your aid, I shall not be driven from the society and sympathy of your fellow creatures.’ Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z It felt surreal, to be driven past the electronic gates, the high walls, the wires. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Like, how I’d driven all the way to school without really being inside the car. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Without explanation, they were loaded on trucks and driven away from the camp. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps some bands were driven north by wars, demographic pressures or natural disasters. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He and his ships were driven across the sea for nine days. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z It seemed even more so when we realized that everywhere around us were nails and bits of concrete and knifelike splinters of wood, many of them driven inches into the ground by the blast. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Impossible if the water-wheel driven by the engine is also going to function as the paddle which powers the boat through the water. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Several days ago, I had driven out to the yellow house and found it all boarded up. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Two days after his arrest, he is driven to a holding pen a few miles outside Strasbourg. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z They came for me at seven-thirty in the morning and I was driven to the courthouse in the prison van. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z He might not be afraid of the sea when he was driven mad by hunger and thirst, but for the time being it was a fear I could rely on. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z When the door closed behind him the girl turned her flat eyes back to Eleanor, almost resentfully, as though Eleanor with her chatter had driven the man away. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Like that which cycles through Pachelbel’s ‘Canon’, these sequences were driven by the direction of travel of the bass line, giving forward momentum to the music, hence the name ‘harmonic progression’. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z I too had managed an apartment complex, I could answer truthfully, and had also driven a cab. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Most days Olmsted was driven by carriage through the countryside, “every day more or less on a different road,” to view gardens, churchyards, private parks, and the natural landscape. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z She’s not getting driven by her mom to special classes, and there aren’t books lying around her house that she can read if she gets bored. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Then they sailed across, were driven far out, but directed the raft upstream to the other bank. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Each dog needed a post driven into the ground, with a chain and an insulated house. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I don’t know about Cap, but it would have driven me crazy. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Now Tali’s death had driven home the fact that there was a malignant force out there, and she knew she had to open her eyes and look it in the face. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Friday evening: I’ve been in Minneapolis for just over fifteen hours, driven from the southern suburbs to the northern ones, dropped off a half dozen apps, and undergone two face- to-face interviews. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Fiver sat trembling and crying among the nettles as Hazel tried to reassure him and to find out what it could be that had suddenly driven him beside himself. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “And the other guy—” “He was driven insane. He didn’t die.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Odysseus had this look, in his rough skin advancing on the girls with pretty braids; and he was driven on by hunger, too. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z It filled the church, as though the church had merely become a hollow or a void, echoing with the voices that had driven her to this dark place. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z We are driven out by the King’s Army — they took our Fortification — though the Word is, there are heavy Losses upon their Side. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Unlike the other students, she didn’t get driven to school in a sleek black car. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z After Robert had driven away, he walked around. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The family was represented by Mr. Clutter’s younger brother, Arthur, who had driven a hundred miles to be there. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z In the old days we might have driven to Corly Wood with a picnic and the papers, spent all afternoon lying on a blanket in dappled sunlight, drinking wine. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “The gate’s padlocked. And look. Dead weeds standing outside of it, not even bent. Nobody’s driven in here for a while.” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z She learned who Enoch Washington was, and how he was driven from the city. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He’d come to his vocation as if driven ineluctably; he had never formed the intention of being sheriff, yet, to his astonishment, here he was. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Anachronism, driven in disgrace out of the back door, re-enters in triumph through the front. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z If it had been necessary to do so, we would have driven the eight hundred miles from our old house to our new house straight through, without stopping at all. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She saw the hyenas, bloody-mouthed, being driven back through the gate by a hoard of slaves armed with whips and spears. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z The young man, he remembered, Carl junior, had driven into his yard that morning in a sky blue Bel-Air, scattering chickens before him. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z This was not the Hornet who had driven him mad with her teasing. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z We hadn’t driven very far before Mom broke the silence. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z The idea that America required a second weapons laboratory to supplement Los Alamos originated with Edward Teller and was driven by two factors. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Compounded by Lawrence’s campaign for the Super, a project that many physicists considered technically and morally dubious, this record undermined his reputation as a scientist s scientist driven by the quest for knowledge alone. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Mommy had never driven before as far as I knew. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Alvarez was with the first group of American pilots driven by bus to the Hanoi airport. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The Continental Congress could be driven from one location to another like a covey of pigeons, and it was. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Seldom–perhaps never–has science been driven forward more swiftly and successfully by animosity. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Even hunger had never driven me to appropriate what was not my own. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z His horse was covered with sweat, as if the demon had driven him too hard. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Amaranta Úrsula returned with the angels of December, driven on a sailor's breeze, leading her husband by a silk rope tied around his neck. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z On the first of August, Louie and the other Olympians were driven through Berlin for the opening ceremonies. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z “If it hadn’t been for you,” I say, “I wouldn’t have needed to be driven to the hospital.” Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Indeed, the People used to live in these until they were driven deeper underground. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “There are houses I’ve driven by for years, and I didn’t know they had panic rooms until the owners listed the house to sell.” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The howls of a mother driven mad by sorrow. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z We distribute ourselves in several cars, driven by boy cousins. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z I’d driven home in a trance, with the stereo off, trying not to cry. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Dyedka had told her about a bukavac he had driven away from the village before, and how the monstrous little creature had made such a ruckus, it had caused Dyedka to go nearly deaf. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Even the pain in his back and shoulder where the shiv had driven into him felt good. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z The slope of the hill is simply the height—half a mile—over the horizontal distance you have driven—one mile. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z A change in his disposition, and each one could be driven from their homes by fire or thrown by angry Lombards or rowdy knights into the river Seine. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The memories of driving past trees, ponds, lakes, creeks, and rivers flooded back to me from the last time we had driven down three years ago. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Also, from the backseat it was not possible to see Louisiana’s grandmother’s head, and so it seemed as if they were being driven around by an invisible person. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z Lyra put her hands to her head, and Will nearly stumbled, as if driven downward by the sound. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z If one has driven a car over many years, as I have, nearly all reactions have become automatic. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z It is going to be driven by groups and individuals, but of a much more diverse background than those twelve scientists who made up Andreessen’s world when he created Mosaic. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z In a few more minutes they had left the open countryside and driven into a dense forest. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Muskogees were probably driven out of Mexico by the Aztecs, Toltecs or some other of the northwestern tribal invasions of the ninth or preceding centuries. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z ‘I’ve never driven in a city,’ the ancient and trembling sister announced. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z In December 1776 Washington’s battered army, driven from New York, was scattered along the Pennsylvania side of the Delaware River. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He put the car in gear, smoothly, and I enviously realized that although I had driven his car I didn’t know how to drive. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He had been driven, and now was driven on. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z “The car has just driven up to the door now, Madam,” he said. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The orcs busy about the walls were few and amazed, and they were quickly slain or driven off. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Whatever demonic force moved Othor had been driven out by the flames; the twisted thing they had found in the ashes had been no more than cooked meat and charred bone. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z If the shock waves moving in on the plutonium were not perfectly even, some plutonium would squirt out, instead of being driven in. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Thus he had passed over Enlad, stooping down to drink at a lonely forest pool, but on the wing again at once, driven by fear of the shadow that came behind him. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Gerald also suspected that the reason the ambulance driver had remembered Angel was that he had driven her to the hospital for one of those bruisings, although Angel wouldn’t talk about it. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z When evening ended the battle, the Trojans had driven the Greeks back almost to their ships. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Of course I knew about the Communists who wanted to make a revolution in China like the one in Russia that had driven Vera Sebastian out. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Once a cloud of dust on the road moving toward the town kept him excited for an hour, but it proved to be only a flock of sheep being driven to market. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z He seemed driven to great anger by the apparent unconcern of the Warrior. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The car, which had driven up the lane and over the brow under the elms, came on a few more yards and stopped. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He and his girlfriend had driven to a dark spot and climbed into the backseat. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z On the third day, at dawn, we were driven out of the barrack. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z A young Canadian in a medic’s helmet shines a penlight into Werner’s eyes and loads him into a truck, and he is driven some distance and set in a tent full of dying men. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z It was widowhood that had driven my own mother insane. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The terrified captives were driven out of the city in a truck; George was certain that they were all about to be executed. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z They were so wrought and poised upon their huge hinges, posts of steel driven into the living stone, that when unbarred they could be moved with a light thrust of the arms, noiselessly. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “Dumbledore’s been driven out of this castle by the mere memory of me!” he hissed. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z It took me a second to realize he was touching the iron head of a nail driven into the wood. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “Boreas must be opposed! The north winds must be driven back!” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z At last the shattered motor-car was driven out of the second hedge and stood sideways across the road, blocking the highway. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z My dad would have a stroke if he knew I’d driven Cade’s truck before; and driving right after a seizure was definitely a dangerous idea. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z That fateful Sunday, when the sheriff summoned ambulances to remove the murdered family, the ambulances had driven across the grass straight to the front door, and the tire tracks were still visible. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Baba and I had driven over the summit countless times on our way to Jalalabad, the city of cypress trees and sugarcane fields where Afghans vacationed in the winter. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z And now here we were again, getting ready for another journey into another unknown, driven by fear. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z The little sea water pump whirred softly and the needles of driven water hissed into the tanks forcing lines of bubbles under the surface. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The British were driven from Malaya and into surrender in Singapore in seventy days. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z I act like the fact that I’m asking if I can drive her car, when I haven’t driven in a year, is no big deal, but my mom is staring at me. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z And in examining the lives of the remarkable among us—the skilled, the talented, and the driven—I will argue that there is something profoundly wrong with the way we make sense of success. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z She didn’t know that he was driven by a desperate hope to appear the old-time body in her sight. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Just as I'm wondering how far the truck has driven, I hear Liz's voice over the music. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z And every drug war that has ever been waged in the United States—including alcohol prohibition—has been tainted or driven by racial bias. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z As Doug described it to me, “It feels like somebody’s driven a nail between my eyes.” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Wherever it was, I would be driven there—“because, when we invite someone here,” he said, “we take the responsibility of protecting him from the white devils until he gets wherever it is he’s going.” The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z My face stung from the driven sleet, and my eyelashes were coated with ice crystals. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z They are gone, left in cars that came for them, driven by pale Americans in white uniforms with gold braids on their shoulders and on their caps. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z “By saying the slave should eat honey," he explained, “he means that we should find a little pity in our hearts for one who was driven by despair to do something he will always regret." Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z They huddled close together and Gran whispered stories of olden times, before magic had been stamped out and magical creatures driven to extinction. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z A breath more of anger and I would have driven my fist into his face. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d never driven a motorcycle before, but it wasn’t any harder than riding a pegasus. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z But I had driven Hassan and Ali out of the house. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes, driven by her restlessness, 6he would talk about Barbados to Mercy. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z The others had been driven off, or had bolted in terror, and were found wandering in different corners of the Bree-land. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z We were driven to the old jail, an isolated stone building, where we were ordered to strip while standing outside. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z IWo Corps had been engaged at Gettysburg and had been driven off. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But my cousins don’t move until they’re sure that Q’s car has turned the corner and driven several blocks out of the neighborhood. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Naomi was walking out with her laundry basket when he’d driven up, and when he asked, she told him that the twins were off running in the woods. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Standing silently near the door of the dining room, almost like a statue, was the coachman who had driven the two girls here from the market just a few months ago. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “The porter saw her. She must have driven down here straight after that, and gone like the wind too.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Masses seethed along the streets below—the countless poxies on a rampage of mindless destruction, driven beyond insanity by Nergal's diseases. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z She broke into a laugh, like that of a person being driven mad by hunger, and said, “Show me a black man with a penny to spare, and I’ll bring your father back.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of Greenberg’s subfamilies, and some groupings recognized by more-traditional linguists, may turn out to be legacies of New World population expansions driven in part by food production. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Several times during the week, I have driven past the “Deliverance” church downtown, and the name alone exerts a scary attraction. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The washing was done and the sheep driven to the barn to dry off for tomorrow’s shearing. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z His fingers gingerly touched a group of needles that had been driven through his pants and into the fleshy part of his calf. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Her parents had driven up for his father’s funeral, his mother says, from New Jersey, but Gogol has no memory of them there. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The goblet had driven everything else from his mind. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “I was driven out to sea in a storm. “It’s him!” one of the young men yelled up at the bridge of the ship. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I started the engine and must have driven a mile in the wrong direction before I gave any thought to where I was going. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z A picture of Zimbabwe Ruins, with a knife driven through it, was at the top, but the days were crossed off in a perfectly orderly way. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z In his terror he was once more the nice man who had driven her home. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z “My witch is captured. Our companions have been driven away! I am lost!” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He had driven out the demons that plagued us. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He had rushed Marshall and Melanie into the car and they had driven to the school where their mom taught, and then they had all gone out to dinner. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z It made her feel she could be driven from her home again someday, when she was older. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The drive through the tribal lands of the Khyber Pass, winding between cliffs of shale and limestone, was just as I remembered it—Baba and I had driven through the broken terrain back in 1974. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z For the past six Saturday mornings, Baba's borrowed a car, Ma has dressed in a nice sari, and they've driven to New Jersey to find us a house. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The billowing clouds of Mordor were being driven back, their edges tattering as a wind out of the living world came up and swept the fumes and smokes towards the dark land of their home. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z He had time to notice quite carefully what sort of an arrow it was, and how it had driven three inches into the solid wood. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “No!” she cried, and tried to move toward it, but was driven back by a spasm of nausea. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The spotted cattle wouldn’t be lost any more, scattered through his dreams, driven by his hesitation to admit they had been stolen, that the land—all of it—had been stolen from them. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z His opponent, Benjamin R. Morgan, denounced the results, saying the fever had driven “respectable inhabitants” out of town. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Pa had driven nails inside as far as he could reach from each end. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of them ran from responsibilities and some felt driven out of society by injustice. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The ‘sane’ murderer is thought of as acting upon rational motives that can be understood, though condemned, and the ‘insane’ one as being driven by irrational senseless motives. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z On lower levels, there are large poles driven through multiple platforms, though Bailey cannot tell if they reach all the way to the top. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z When Felix received his assignment at 6:00 a.m., he considered faking an illness—something tough to prove, like a toothache—but his mom had already driven off. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z I can remember hearing of “Adam driven out of the garden into the caves of Europe,” “Africa for the Africans,” “Ethiopians, Awake!” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I sought the orchard, driven to its shelter by the wind, which all day had blown strong and full from the south, without, however, bringing a speck of rain. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Bobby reluctantly agreed, and he was driven from Bled in Slovenia to Banja Luka in Bosnia for treatment at a large university hospital. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z If something went wrong he could be driven up on the rocks and sunk. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The book said that my people had killed the Hazaras, driven them from their lands, burned their homes, and sold their women. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Twas he had driven them forth at first, without his killing e’er a one of them, and he himself was ben the castle at the very time. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Save my burial at the trash can, I hadn’t been outside since the night Mr. Klauson had driven me home. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z “I am guilty, Anne. They won’t give me a parole this time. But as soon as the rebels are driven out, I shall return.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z But Susan was chatty as they were driven home; she asked if his conversation with the woman had been interesting and hoped he had learned something that would be useful for his book. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z A chain weighing twenty thousand pounds connected a sprocket on the axle to sprockets driven by twin thousand-horsepower steam engines. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z One passage had thick iron bars driven deep into the surrounding stone, blocking the way. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z It would not be good news to learn that we are all roped together intellectually, droning away at some featureless, genetically driven collective work, building something so immense that we can never see the outlines. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She walked across the front of the house, where tall grass on the short driveway told her no car had driven, not for a long time. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The houses had a snow-beaten look, and many were crushed and deserted, driven to earth by the winters. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “Of . .. course ... I... do ... dear,” she sputtered, and bit down on her lip and hissed as if her words were driven by steam. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z But still, since moving to Washington at the age of ten, she’d never once ridden a bus or the Metro or been driven by someone who didn’t work for the Secret Service. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z It does not come quite to hand-to-hand fighting; they are driven back. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Before them people believed Aristotle, who said that the natural state of a body was to be at rest and that it moved only if driven by a force or impulse. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Whatever that place was, whoever that voice was, it all got driven to the back of my mind when I opened my eyes to a nightmare. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z They waved and smiled and climbed aboard buses and were driven through narrow streets to Hamburg’s Rathaus, its old city hall. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z We would get another cab- driven by a black man—and I’d give him the right address. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Let us not be naive: men do what they must, even when they feel that they are being driven by God, even when they feel they are fulfilling the will of God. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Whatever lessons lay ahead, they were obviously being driven home with the aid of a willow switch. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z You must, then, understand how in recent times, when the Empire began to be driven out of Italy and the Pope began to win more prestige in temporal affairs, Italy was divided into many states. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z When I considered it weeks later, it seemed I had made a thousand mistakes, driven a thousand knives into the heart of my own family. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Mr. Whitby had surely been driven by numb, mechanical logic when he had chosen the Cold Storage building as the place to set the first fire. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z They had driven their horses as hard as they dared to reach this place before Jaime Lannister had word of their coming, and now the hour was at hand. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Witchcraft has entered you, but it can be driven out. I will provide the sacrifices, as many as are needed. You know this can be done!” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z She shivered at the thought of Daniel, for it was he who had driven her to this fate. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d driven a small wedge into the magic fabric of the Labyrinth. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Speaking of mice,” said Mr. Fitzgibbon, who had driven to town that afternoon, “there was quite a stir today at Henderson’s hardware store.” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Surely my guests for the evening were neither mistreated nor driven. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the Riders were driven back, further and further into the Deep, falling and fighting as they gave way, step by step, towards the caves. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z When he had driven the rats off, he faced Cluny boldly. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Their flight followed the course of the river, and she saw the fires spreading across to the other shore, driven by the wind of its passage. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z He had, as far as I knew, never driven a tractor before—hence the five minutes. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Apparently he was driven by a passion of hatred against them which made him willing to sacrifice his son in order to bring upon them the horror of being cannibals. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Howard was driven to distraction and needed something to keep himself busy. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Now, here was a lady who had driven the two of us to and from rehearsal twice a week for over a year, and this was the first time she had ever talked at all. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He had been to Master’s office only once, driven in Olanna’s car when she stopped by to pick up something, but he was sure he could find it. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Mamá accepted Special Agent Gonzales’s proposal and we were all driven home in a couple of dark sedans. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z There Jaime and the others spent two days without food or water, rotting in their own excrement, blood, and fear, until they were all driven by truck to an area near the airport. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It sounded as though a lawn-mower was being driven over hard rocks. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Slowly, with a steadily widening grin, he was driven down beneath a blizzard of snowballs. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z But they are driven by the humans pressing the buttons, asking for a tiny piece of the fractured spotlight. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z A dusty green pickup drove by them, driven by a squarefaced man. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z It was an awkward arrangement, but it would allow Riefenstahl to do what she was always driven to do—to capture the perfect shot, the ideal shot. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z It looked like they’d driven all night, just like we had. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z The lambskin and the cable-tow used in Masonry today are symbolic of how the nakedness of the white man was covered when he was chained and driven across the hot sand. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Alley and street, he took the fastest way, driven by images of Nipper flying into a blizzard of stones. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z The case Madison had tried to make for the Potomac was simultaneously crafty and driven by romantic illusions about its prowess that were shared by Jefferson, Washington, and most members of the Virginia dynasty. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Daniel’s and my definition of share was that, because we were part owners, she should have driven us everywhere we wanted to go, every time we wanted to go anywhere. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Kabuo recognized Carl’s neat hand in things, his way of establishing a rigid order, the force that had driven him, years before, to keep his tackle box shipshape. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Ofelia still hoped for suitors although her mother had long since driven off the few men that dared come around, nervously clutching flowers or mints. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The gunfire had ceased and the village was quiet, so I assumed that the attackers had been successfully driven away. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Many of them have been driven out of business by national “organic” supermarket chains like Whole Foods. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Gold had driven the conquistadors crazy and they ended up killing themselves and all of those poor Incas. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z They talked of a relentless, blistering heat that had driven men mad. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z But boredom had driven her from her bed. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z We’d driven to the Robert E. Lee for dinner last night. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Rather than being the timeless indigenous adaptation portrayed in ecology textbooks, many archaeologists now view slash-and-burn agriculture as a relatively modern technique whose spread was driven by European technology. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In the meantime he sat facing the wind- driven snowfall, which had already begun to mute the streets outside the courthouse windows. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He was loaded into a jeep and driven through the night, his broken leg jammed into the narrow backseat. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z They must have driven in from other neighborhoods. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z They had driven for about fifteen minutes when he said, “This is not the way I planned it.” Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Three stakes had been driven into the icy ground, and three charred bodies were bound to them, their blackened, cracked skin still smoldering. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Was it going to be a house or a garden or an orchard; were they driven away forever or are they coming back? The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z “Look, Samuel, I mean to make a garden of my land. Remember my name is Adam. So far I’ve had no Eden, let alone been driven out.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Mother’s car, which I had driven to Debbie’s, had bald tires. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Above ground, their cuffs and blindfolds still on, they were guided into the backseat of a small car and driven away. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z One of my aunts had to hide in the back of a truck with her husband and two young children until they were driven miles to the Iran-Pakistan border. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Now all this time the guy was writing this thing, he was going to end up with something driven down into his head. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z What hound of heaven had driven him to the high hills this afternoon? Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z But I think I would be lying if I told you that; if I led you to believe that on that Sunday afternoon in April, I was actually being driven by anything of the sort. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The captain of Dragonsbane had driven her between two quays, ripping out her bottom; her crew poured ashore with the archers and men-at-arms to join the assault on the walls. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z That involved the invention of many new instruments for improved measurements on Earth and in the heavens—cross-staffs, sextants, quadrants—and it was driven by a new obsession with accuracy. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Meaning, literally: a state of displacement, of being driven out of one’s senses. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Though she was exhausted, and was being driven near-crazy by her flatulent dog, Kathy was looking forward to a few days in Baton Rouge. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z At the time, we were living as refugees, driven from our home in the Democratic Republic of the Congo because we belonged to a minority tribe, the Banyamulenge. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Or maybe killing the wolves had finally driven him truly mad. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Under the mail there was a shirt of soft leather, but at one point the rings had been driven through it into the flesh. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I know that doesn't sound crazy, but you have to realize that my mom almost never leaves work early, and my dad has literally never driven up here with no advance notice before. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z His mother had driven him from the city to meet the plane at Hampton where it came to pick up the drilling equipment. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z The drive took us up 1-15, the same route he’d driven with his parents when he came home from his first mission. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z But in fact I was still quite new, a fact driven home to me one day as I was seating inmates in the mess hall. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She was in a car that was being driven too fast by a person who was invisible. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z The answer was that white people had driven the prices higher by “over-bidding one another” for the services of the few black nurses available. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Some bats had driven him out of a cave—and he’d lived through that. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z When Cortes and his bedraggled adventurers landed on the Mexican coast in 1519, they might have been driven into the sea by thousands of Aztec cavalry mounted on domesticated native American horses. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Now I was terrified that he’d be driven away from associating with our family at all. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z These influential institutions and individuals were driven by greed and lust for power to exploit and attack others outside Europe. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Pa planted a kiss on Big Ma’s cheek like he hadn’t driven all the way from Brooklyn with her earlier. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z All day Saturday, I kept worrying about Emmett If I thought I could have found his uncle’s home, I would’ve driven out to warn him. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z On Thursday night, taking turns at the wheel, they had driven out of Kansas and through Missouri into Arkansas and over the Ozarks, “up” to Louisiana, where a burned-out generator stopped them early Friday morning. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Her thoughts were instantly driven back to the time when Mr. Bingley’s name had been the last mentioned between them; and, if she might judge by his complexion, his mind was not very differently engaged. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z I’d driven her around and gotten lost in the dark—a young girl alone in a car in the middle of nowhere with some strange guy, no idea where I was taking her. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Farther away this time, though still emphatically, there sounded another snap! that stabbed like a steel-tipped arrow driven from a hundred-pound bow into that part of Herbie’s spine located between his shoulder blades. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d been driven from one possible campus to another, visiting friends at schools she was interested in. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It had been there ever since they had bundled him into the closed van and driven him away. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z I had driven down the day before and was the main speaker. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Ross Milton had driven up to the farm the day the letter came. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z The marshal had driven toward the house on Dart Street, but he couldn’t get close. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The enemy was driven half-way up the lot when sirens sounded. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z My parents were in the throes of a nervous breakdown, and I had driven them to the edge of insanity. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z We’d been hunting, but a heavy snow had driven us back into town. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z On the fourth day, all the prisoners are piled onto a cattle truck and driven east. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z This intelligence has driven a wedge between me and all the people I knew and loved, driven me out of the bakery. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z A year ago, it would have driven him crazy to think of Chris getting into a good school somewhere while he didn’t even know if he’d be going to college. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z They were driven back in spite of all they could do. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z In between placing phone calls and writing long-drawn-out, pathetic, and often incoherent letters, Cabot continued his study of the very subject that had, unbeknownst to him, driven Alma away: the potential of humankind. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z “Well, I appreciate it. You ever driven a car before?” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z |
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