| 单词 | dude |
| 例句 | And of course, beating on dudes like it was his job. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I turned to watch this Spanish dude stand near a wall, with his knees bent, staring off into space. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z I realize there are four dudes with laptops in my line of vision. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z “You know what, dude,” he said, “I’m good.” The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z "Man, I don't know. All I know is, dude started shouting something about Needles stabbing him, and then..." When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Maybe mentioning how the way she embarrassed that dude that day was hilarious. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He seemed like a real chill dude and we spoke for a while. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z I wondered if Coach had maybe hired some Mafia dude to take out Rowdy. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, I noticed. I’m not surprised, dude. Your videos keep getting passed around. They have a lot of views. You’re really good.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z “It’s stupid. Why would they pay money for some dude to sit there and listen to me? I'm fine, you know, playing the guitar and writing dark poetry, haha.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z He's actually a pretty good dude who just made some messed-up decisions. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z I know he’s known them forever, and it's none of my business, but it’s hard to see my boy hang out with dudes who are blatantly disrespectful to our people. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “One dude had a plate of green eggs, another had a slice of ham?” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z It makes me consider demoting him back to “creepy dude,” but worse, because now it’s “creepy dude with a gun.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “Them dudes, what? I hope you’re not saying that he’s too good for my sister.” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z “So, yeah. We are both naked heroes, dude.” 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z The man Frank had gone to meet, a stocky dude in his twenties with his hair conked, asked him who I was, and Frank said I was just a friend. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z A few folks, especially the grandmothers, thought I was a brave little dude for going to a white school. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z “But look at me. I’m gay, dude. And your best friend. Right?” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Besides, who would wanna be seen with two dudes named after a couple of dead presidents anyway? Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I still miss him so much, dude,” he says, his voice breaking. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z But once Spoony started dating her, we cut all the jokes out, because even though Spoony wasn’t anywhere near perfect, he was definitely a dude who got respect. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “This is what happens when a straight dude is raised by two gay men and has a feminist sister figure who doesn’t like dudes.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z I mean, I was still just the second guy off the bench, just the dude who provided instant offense. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z “I used a dude’s tie as leverage, though. Totally different thing.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He was the dude in line trying to get her phone number. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “She was doing good till she got to the Russian dude.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z “I have this friend, Skylar, and he’s always all, ‘Who reads, dude?’ A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z And now I wish I hadn't said anything about this archetype dude because I hate looking up stuff in his stupid dictionary. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z I've seen those weird shows where psychos pose like coaches and stuff and get you caught up and the next thing you know my mother's in jail too for handling this dude. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z The dudes had short spiky hair and big collars and flip-flops and they all walked around like they were supposed to be somebody, but I’d never seen none of ’em on TV. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “But did you get angry because he’s a gay dude in a skirt, not just being gay but ‘doing too much’?” The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z She has more courage in her pinkie than every dude I know.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z The black dude’s face changing colors, turning bright red and purple, eyes bugging out of his head, looking back at Rondell, scared for his life. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z He’d shown up with the cops just before those dudes could bash my head into the concrete. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Really, when I think about it, he was my only dude. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Back, back, back behind the thought of Grandpop telling him about Uncle Wood whupping on that dude, Cake, to protect Dad. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z “That grandpa dude who was strapped in the driver’s seat,” he said. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z “See, she was with this big black dude,” El Genius explained. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z I shoved my board in the battered umbrella stand inside and checked out the dude behind the counter. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Dylan pauses Sorcerer’s Stone, which, wow, dude never pauses a game, but he’s pausing a movie we’ve seen over a dozen times. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z On my way out of the vending machine alcove, this dude accidentally bumped into me. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z “You don’t have to give me your toe, dude.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z There are dudes in here who look that comfortable too. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z He was a skinny white dude, who was a little strung out. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “Dill! I got his phone. He’s been texting someone named Amelia. Travis has a girlfriend, dude.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z “A rap sheet, dude. Dana’s been busted before, is what the cops told my mom.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z This dude named Andrew Dahl holds the world record for blowing up the most balloons...with his nose. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I knew dude wasn’t asking me to go with him. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z ‘Just a dollar, dude? Maybe you could send me a little more on Venmo.’ Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z —Dear Lord, there’s a dude named Andy who’s on his way up there, at least I hope he’s headed in Your direction. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “He wants me to handle the dudes that killed my brother. I'm not trying to have that on me though.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z He also said we had to watch out for cop cars in case they were looking for who tied up and robbed that old store dude last night. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “Thought some of those dudes were coming for us.” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z Argus was the head of security for camp—a big blond dude with eyes all over his body. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Who was that creepy dude with the shaved head and dark suit? Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Wes would always say, “The only thing white about him is his skin. Everything else is black. He’s a real black dude.” The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z “Have you ever heard of this Yo-Yo Ma dude?” If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Is it ’cause they think he’s psycho and they don’t wanna set dude off? We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z An Asian dude, maybe, like, seventeen, opens the door. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z I should be worried about some unknown dudes seeing me in my pajamas, but that’s the beauty of sleeping in tanks and basketball shorts. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z If you told me a dude John Henry’s size could squeeze through a tunnel of thorns I had to duck through, I’d laugh in your face. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z As they made their way toward the street cart, Jason worried that this winged dude might be a son of Boreas the North Wind. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z But this Mong dude had a different look in his eyes. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “I have friends—friends who tell me when they see my sister leaving a party with some dude.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “He said you ran off with some dude.” A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Nothing except for a tweet about a hot dog eating contest with some dude named Arthur and a demand for a tiebreaker. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z In college, it got easier, once 1 figured out that I was as capable as the next dude—maybe more so. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The skateboard dude had already skated off with his refund. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z Then Derek grabbed me and took me over to some of his friends to show off and I was high- fiving some little dudes with stick hands. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z There is no shutting down the competitive nature of an adolescent dude. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z “Thank you, Kelton,” she says, then adds, “If it means anything, you’ve been officially lifted from ‘creepy dude next door’ status.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z They’re all doing the prom dude pose with their hands clasped near their crotches while Simon’s mom frantically snaps pictures. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z And if these guys were so powerful that they could keep their camp hidden from Percy, who had all those Poseidonish water powers, they were not fish dudes to mess with. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Yeah. Like I said, I only saw him a few times. Seemed like a nice enough dude. Had a lotta questions about shadowshaping.” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z When I dribbled to the hoop, the tall dude guarding Todd came up to block me. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z “No. That was a joke. Come on, dude. Let’s find those tools.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “Oh, that random white dude that used to roll with your granddad? I didn’t see a lot of him, but I remember meeting him once or twice.” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z “He all right?” one of the big dudes from the other team said when he got up to us. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “I’m with you. It's messed up. I know she’s your friend, dude.” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “They know a bad dude when they see one.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z A white cop dude and his Black female partner shined a light on us, but kept on rolling. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z The Lady Tigros were just as bad as the dudes and one of them slapped Peaches in the face. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It's weird to see a dude with a bunch of fly clothes on standing in a corner of a crazy party, knitting. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z I mean, he had always been so cool to me, such a good dude, so it felt nice to be able to do something for him. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I beamed again and this ancient dude snapped a pic with his phone. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z When I look up, they’re staring at each other and doing some kind of dude telepathy or something. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z The dude on the right was more humanoid. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z There are old ladies smiling at us and little kids staring, and one dude even snaps a picture. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z And by dance, I mean dude was a dancing machine! When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “I know. But maybe this is how it was always written in stone or the stars or whatever: Two dudes meet. They fall for each other. They die.” They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z He pushed her to the side and started scanning the block for a sign of the dude who’d just worked out on his face. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z About twenty feet away, a dude was spot-welding a hinge onto the pasture gate. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Someone—Grace didn’t know who—giggled behind her, and over the rushing sound in her ears, she heard Max say, “C’mon, dude.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z He was just that kind of dude, plus he really, really liked her. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “There was a rally at the West Oakland station for some dude who got killed, so the place was swarming with ’em. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Something like, “How many places a dude can hide contraband?” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Kinda like any dude with the last name Bolt. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Her telling me that definitely made me feel better about being a dude and knowing what a whisk and a colander are. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z About how we were all created by a super-powerful dude named God who lives up in the sky? Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z "The Caveman's one tough dude," said Squid, and he lightly punched Stanley's arm. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z I don’t know about that but I knew the dude could play. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “That would be so awesome, wouldn’t it? I could come back and be this good-looking dude and be super buff and super tall.” Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z “Hold up. I just mentioned Hope Gardens to this dude over here,” I say, pointing at Darius with my chin. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z “We figured that out this morning when those stormtrooper dudes were posted up in front of the school.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I know there weren’t any dudes out there trying to catch me in this moment. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Usually the old dude came through with lots of them for me and at least one for Ma. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z “Like rolling around with other dudes in tight outfits. But when it comes to, like, matters of the heart...” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The dude who teaches art history is cool. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z He wasn’t a big dude, more small and wiry. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The clerks behind the counter would never risk selling to underage dudes. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “Some dude threw a cinnamon roll at your face?” A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I got stuck checking this tall athletic dude people were calling Slim. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z By the time I finally blew out of my cell for lunch, looking for Eddie or Sister, I ran straight into this dude everybody calls Jokes. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “I don’t even like dudes, but that dude’s fine.” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z To clean his pool, and paint his bathroom, and my parents thought it was great, but the dude gave me the willies. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z It’s a guilty pleasure, kind of like the macho biker dude who secretly wears women’s underwear. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z The Timberland dude’s blood still all over his face. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z I went up on this one dude who had blocked a few shots and it was like I didn’t have any weight at all. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “What the fug, dude? I kissed a girl. Finally. A really hot, really sweet girl. Dingleberries. Stop pushing it.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z The sign actually said “Old Navy,” but I didn’t feel like getting into it with the dude anymore. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z No Z. No crazy bomber dude or firefighter coming to save the day. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “Look for me when you get there, dude.” All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Thinking about Sister cussing some dude out got my mind turning. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “Okay,” said Amos, “but, little dude, don’t walk around here alone again, okay? If you need to go somewhere, tell us and we’ll go with you.” Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z I waved dude off and looked around the parking lot, at all the people going in and out of cars and stores and walking with shopping bags full of brand-new stuff. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z The same dude is working at the register and gives us a look when we dump the candy on the counter. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z “No, I’m not okay. Did you see that dude?” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z A little over twelve hours ago that Death-Cast dude hit me up telling me I’m a goner today. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z But not this dude, he was right out in the open. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z He was wearing these big black thick-rimmed glasses like that movie dude Spike Lee and was dressed all in black. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z “It doesn’t matter. Trust me, dude, you’ve never seen anything like this before.” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Some dude ran over to the escalator and pushed the emergency button. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I was staring that dude Harp right in the face. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z I figure if they don’t take no rowdy dudes, the army had to be pretty cool. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I mean, I was suffering from a wicked case of otherworldliness and there was a preacher dude present. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “Right? And as soon as you call a dude on it, they get all hella defensive about it.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z "I only asked you for your name, dude, not how to calculate the speed of light. Still stumped?" The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Frito was a good-looking dude with a smile that could make any girl do anything for him. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Jared: Right here, right now, on these red hills of Georgia, a son of former slaves and sons of former slave owners are sitting down at the table of brotherhood, dude. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z That afternoon, some idiot had tackled some other idiot in Sports Authority after the dude tried to shoplift a Volta-Shock bottle. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z “Nah, she got a phone call from some dude,” Sneaky says, picking up his controller and turning the volume down a little. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z Each and every morning the little dude humps himself over and he bangs on the bulkhead, wonka-wonka-wonka, he may be small but he sure is noisy. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, hey, hold on before you take a seat,” the dude with the exuberant red beard at the front of the class said. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I know girls usually just dismiss me as "that geeky dude who has a thing for horror movies." From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He was feeling humble—even humble enough to pay tribute to the wine dude. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z A dude knows when he’s being checked out. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z “But how strong can you be when some girl can make you roll over and play dead any time she wants to? She can make that dude fetch like a cocker spaniel if she wanted.” 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It took a moment for Aru to realize that it wasn’t some dude skulking in the shadows who was talking, but the palace itself. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “All right, dude. Man up. Some little cactus going to make you cry? Then you’ll be a little sissy your entire life. When you’re getting shot at, that’s when you have a reason to cry.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z He was a rich and famous billionaire white dude. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z Came one morning, then, shortly before Christmas, when Billy Ray slipped on a dude ranch backpack, hung some snowshoes on the side of it, and walked into the mountains. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z That dude Concrete down in the courtyard seven stories below had probably understood them. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z “So if we let you go,” Percy summed up, “we get mobbed by a bunch of black vapor dudes with gold swords. Fine. How do we break those chains?” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “Looks like an asthma attack to me,” the harelipped dude said behind me. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z It was a handful of average, middle-aged white dudes. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Trey is there, plus White Boy Brad and the dude who had the gun during the Halloween disaster. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I know I said I don’t kiss and tell but I had to tell Chris because he was Chris—my dude. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z There’s always a gang of dudes posted up outside all night, talking trash, and pushing packs of whatever to whoever. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, Auggie was walking down the hallways like some cool dude, getting high-fived by all the jocks in the upper grades. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z A Dancing Trout pickup and a Forest Service truck were parked under the tank, cigarette smoke drifting out the driver’s window of the dude ranch vehicle. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Yeah, that Makalu dude struck me as pretty weird.” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Plus, if you think about it, the dude was really my enemy. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “And I don’t want to see this dude get his heart shattered all over the place, okay? He seems so innocent. He clearly has no idea what he’s getting himself into.” A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z “Especially girls, dude!” he added, just to harass me. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Two street dudes came by, and one of them came over to us while the other one stood near the curb. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “That is perfect, Albert. Man, you really are a smart dude.” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z “You know, Ice is messing around with the wrong dudes,” she said. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z At least he would never have trouble remembering which fish dude was which. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I gotta meet the man who raised Mateo into the dude I fell in love with in less than a day. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z But if you asked him, he was the nicest dude to ever touch a ball. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I took a long pull of beer imagining the dude as any regular kid I might pass in the halls at school. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z On one play Ice pulled that little move that the dude from St. John’s always did. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z The dude ran back toward the kitchen and in a flash came back with a cup of water. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Yeah, dude had his problems—some stuff I won’t try to figure out—but his talent remained. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z That didn’t make Percy feel so great, if this dude Octavian had Percy’s fate in his hands. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “Of course, dude! I wouldn’t dream of missing it.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Jus: These dudes disrespect you—disrespect us—all the time, and you never say anything about it. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “Are you guys serious? You want to track down some homeless dude you barely know?” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z “So he screams, and jumps up in the air, and karate-kicks this Ax Man dude right in the stomach, right? And Ax Man snaps in half!” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Did someone just call me the wine dude?” he asked in a lazy drawl. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Leo resisted the urge to hide behind Frank and yell, Take the big Canadian dude! Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z We all clap as Mr. Jeffries, a pretty old dude, grins as he walks to the front of the room. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z “Some dudes are going to pay us a thousand bucks to stand in line for them. We just don’t know who they are yet. See, you got to think outside the box.” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Maybe meeting Arthur is supposed to teach me to be open to another dude in the future, to be bold and get his name and number if we meet somewhere out in the world. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z I was so knocked out by this bourgie dude asking for crack that I slept the real deal. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s not like it’s been written down for you, dude. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z “It was so painful, dude. Luckily we had these weird pillow things on our laps so no one knew. Sucked.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Told a dude I would pay him two thousand dollars to bring me over, three hundred up front. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z “Please, dude, I’m begging you. Please do me this favor. Please. There’s this girl here, and I wanna get with her, and I told her I know all these rappers...Please. I’m begging you.” Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “They’re creepy! I got some dude on one of them telling me that he wished I would do more than his taxes.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He’s standing in the wings, half in costume, surrounded by dudes. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z And there’s this pair of random dudes in front of the double helixes who look a little familiar. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z The dude backed away with his hands up, staring at the bandage. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z “Sure, dude. Take her side like thirty seconds after she was trying to embarrass you.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z The dude was sitting in a chair with his legs crossed. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z At school today, I went dressed as a homeless dude. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z That’s when I saw that the fat dude on their team was playing center. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “They’re like twenty-eight. They live in Chicago. They are both married to very fancy lawyer dudes. Or banker dudes. I can’t remember. You have siblings?” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Chicks dig a dude who’s sporting the latest eggplant turtleneck styles. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Like most dudes on the Comer, he looked out for me. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Seriously, dude. The cops told my mom he stepped on ’em while he was sneakin’ around the trailer.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z And at the stables, a big glowing red dude with the head of a wolf guarded a herd of... The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “I can’t believe . . Thomas stared at his plate, trying to understand why Gaily would do that. “Don’t worry about it, dude. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Then she turned back around to the dude. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “Just get me out of the Maze, and I’ll be one happy dude.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z “She doesn’t let it get her down, though. She’s amazing. Seriously, why did that dude have to look at me that way?” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z And now with that little dude Calvin Chumsky with the pretzels. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Not just for me, but for the two dudes sitting next to me too. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Some white dude is hiking through a rain forest somewhere in Central America. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z It was really a barbershop, and the dude who owned the shop, Brother, also sold animals and pet food and stuff like that. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z And by the time his surroundings came into focus, there was no longer a youngish white lady staring at him, but a little old brown-skinned dude. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z Now, I figured if there was a crazy dude up there shooting at people he was liable to shoot at us instead of whoever he was mad at. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z At least the possessed manatee dudes were on the other side. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “The gate guard wouldn’t let us visit you the other day. Seriously nasty dude.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Any minute, the skeleton dudes were going to invade the museum, and I didn’t think they would settle for an audio tour. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “And he disappeared right when that creepy dude showed up at Sully’s.” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z I was that dude walking down the street holding a giant phone to my ear with the aerial fully extended, talking to my friend. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Not that that dude had been very big. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “You can’t even tell him that you bringing in another dude to take his place,” I said. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z The cops had been lifting some young dude through the front doors and he had fell, I guess. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z “You don’t want to see the dude who put you up to this fry?” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z All of these old dudes lived in a different world from me. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z She grabs my hand and we skip across the street to Ray-Ray and Eddie’s, and she orders a pie for delivery to our house, and we caught a ride home with the delivery dude.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Her mama opened the door and gave me one of those looks that would have killed a little dude. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “First of all, I didn’t run out of class. And second of all, I didn’t leave with some dude. He followed me out.” A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z And since we don't wear no suits, that's like saying the worst thing is a dude with a fresh haircut, wearing a wack outfit, which we agreed could not be us. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z I didn't even do nothing to this dude, and he just felt like he could snap on me. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z And who is this dude with the cowboy boots?” Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z A hundred variations on, I’ll miss you, dude, from people who probably stopped missing him before he was in the ground. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z After a brief silent standoff, like they were both thinking, Seriously, dude?, they ceded the chair to Annabeth and sat at opposite sides of the table. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Shannon was so fly, all the older dudes would try to get at her until they found out she was only sixteen. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “In other words, she needs them to look like a dude’s,” she says. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Gordy gave me this book by a Bussian dude named Tolstoy, who wrote: “Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.” The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z "Got any, dudes?" he asks, pretending like he's friendly. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z He's the type of dude who could be daydreaming about anything, from doing something crazy like sticking up a place, or something cool, like making sure his brother's taken care of. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z I mean the preacher, the mother, and the twelve or thirteen hard-looking dudes in the back. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Parzival: Because I don’t want to find out that I’ve got a crush on some 300 lb. dude named Chuck who lives in his mother’s basement in suburban Detroit. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I heard the dude popping the question and I had to smile. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “It’s nothing personal, really. Enough girls leave you for dudes, and you learn to keep your distance,” she goes on. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z “Sorry I didn’t get you one. But I didn’t want to undo your gym visit, plus you know what they say about dudes with beards eating cupcakes.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z I hadn’t noticed him at all before then, other than that he was this skinny cutish dude with thick glasses and longish hair who carried a violin everywhere. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z And these two big dudes moved the tree away from the hole we’d dug. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z It wasn’t all right that the dude who probably hadn’t washed his thickly packed and matted hair in a month was killing the last of Cool Papa Byrd’s smell with his sweated-up head. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z People took one look at my face and they expected my name to be strange, but one look at this dudes very Ken-Barbie face and I had not expected his name to be Ocean. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z When I was little, street-corner dudes like that would sometimes lower their shades to wink, keen on getting a rise out of the white girl in the backseat passing by. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z One of the dudes leaning out the windows was John Kerns, kid brother of Rick, the Volta-Shock billboard I flipped freshman year. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z And what makes it extra bad, see, is the poor dudes can’t horse around like normal. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z A couple of grimy dudes with plastic grocery bags for hats checked me out as I came close. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “Ben, find a dude and let’s make it a double date.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z And yeah, okay, those dudes were really on a team, but I guarantee they kept half that money they raised for themselves. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z I hang around with a bunch of dudes. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Anyway, I was standing there watching them play ball, and this old dude just takes off. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z It made me feel mad awkward too, ’cause whenever a dude cries near me I can’t really look at him. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z That would be okay if it were full of normal dudes. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Voices of dudes yelling behind us and girls screaming. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z And the way your voice sort of just dropped down into something so...I don’t know, dude. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z “Shamika lives there now, but years ago, there used to be this one dude who would always work on his cars in the driveway. And I was convinced that he was a robot.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The big dude looked pretty odd in his bedsheet toga, with his gray pullover hoodie and jeans, and a bow and quiver from the ship’s armory slung over his shoulder. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Don’t hate, dude,” Sneaky says, crunching on a handful of chips and restarting the game. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z “I’m working on it, but when I get to where I am right now, I need a big, strong dude. You know what I mean?” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z I peek in to see the dark-haired dude from earlier wearing a pair of flannel pajama pants and a Food Network T-shirt. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “I bet no one’s ever called him a dude before.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z A bunch of dudes from wrestling rolled up on me. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z I took the ball out and he comes and starts leaning on me like old dudes do when they’re too slow to keep up with you. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “What you see in him anyway? For real? All them dudes in Garden Heights who would get with you in a secondhand you looking at Justin Bieber?” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z I mean, the dude exploded down the line in a blur, even faster this time, his silver shoes like sparks flicking up off the track. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z I stepped up, grabbed some scissors off the counter and cut the cord on dude’s hands. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Jus is pretty sure they all belong to a gang called the Black Jihad run by a crazy older dude named Martel Montgomery. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “That dapper and dashing dude is a real estate tycoon! I’ve seen his commercials on TV.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z “I think that crazy dude you . . . evaporated got me all worked up. But I’m ready to go now.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “Cause young dudes are subject to change the rules.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s so mad he has such a specific type of dude and never even noticed it for so long. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “To not having random sex with French dudes.” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z “I’m not bringing in another dude to do anything!” she snapped back at me. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “Hey, that was ballsy. What you did for her, I mean. Jay, seriously, man, come to practice sometime. We need dudes like you on the team.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z We were about to beat it too, when this dude with ratty dreads came off the court and asked us did we wanna run. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z The dude behind the bar said, “Help you?” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z “You know your mama likes him and he’s sweet for an Old School dude,” I said. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I was close enough that I could reach out and punch dude right in his pretty-boy face. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z You can just be walking with somebody or going to the store and get shot because some dude don’t know how to shoot straight. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Some fourteen-year-old dude was shot in front of a bodega nearby. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z “You are a freak of nature, dude. I don't know what kind of game you are playing, but you better let me go right now.” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “Because I am not in a good mood, okay? The last commenter on the Facebook page was selling weight-loss powder, and the one before that was a middle-aged predator dude with chest hair.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z “Let’s just go up to the dude and see if we can talk a hole in his ego or whatever else it takes,” she said. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’re sounding absolutely awesome. Killer bass, Elijah. But everyone’s got to be able to play the song for the spring concert, right? These two dudes need a chance to learn the song, too.” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Antwan turned into a different kind of dude once he started high school this year, and Sneaky’s mom is always fussing with him about who he hangs out with and how he treats Sneaky. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z A couple of kids tape pieces of loose-leaf paper into cone hats, and one dude manages to wedge a brown paper lunch bag on his head like a chefs hat. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z A husky blond dude, like a surfer, stood in the corner of the bedroom keeping watch over me. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z I tell the black dude to leave the bag and put his hands up. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z My PE teacher was a dude and missed the memo that tampons had been invented and that periods didn't last for three consecutive months. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z I turned to find a huge dude rolling up to me fast and flexed. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z The dudes in the neighborhood called him “Hatt” and respected him. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t rush me, dude. I’m waiting for the perfect time.” Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z I hear the ump—a short dude whose middle is shaped like the highlighter-hued ball that gives this game I love so much its name—hock a loogie above my head. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z This dude was heading for the gold medal! Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “But, dude, no more Finding Dory,” he says with a straight face. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z “Also, he didn’t pick Yung10DA over me. That dude was just there.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z They had one dude who was so fat I had to laugh. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “Oh lord, Sierra, really? Everybody has a little gut, and plenty a’ dudes go crazy for ’em. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z And he never expected this little dude to swing on him. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Some looked like pigeons and others were big and black, strutting around like tough dudes, pecking at the dead bodies of other birds, which was the nastiest thing ever. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Dumped him for a dude from Flatbush named Dante, but everybody called him Two Train. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z “She has a name, dude. It’s Maya. She goes to our school. She works here. But you know that.” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z “Right. So you’re one of those guys who gets weird around gay dudes.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z I mean, this was English Jones, the coolest dude on Earth. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “Doesn’t have to be about mountain climbing. Just needs at least one scene where some dudes are fighting and somebody gets thrown off a cliff.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z “Anyway I just had a fight with the one black dude on the team.” Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “Nice to see you, too, dude,” Jason says, peering over my shoulder. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “Why do dudes always have to take up as much space as possible on the train? This isn’t Manifest Destiny, man.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Blood slides from an open wound on his forehead, and I can’t believe this dude threw me over the edge like this. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “Don’t call him that. And what dudes? Nobody in Garden Heights is checking for me. Hardly anybody knows my name. Hell, even you called me Big Mav’s daughter who work in the store.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z John Mark’s got bunches of tattoos, but this dude’s tats make his look like kindergarten drawings. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z You’ve made me one happy little dude What I say is true, I hope you don’t mind But you guys are definitely one of a kind! Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z I wasn’t even worried because the dude hasn’t seen me play. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Your boy has made me and my dudes upset coming in here dressed like that. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z But the so-called library here is pathetic—there are barely any books, and it seems like all the internment-approved titles are by long-dead white dudes. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z They're brothers, and when you talk about having a bunch of drama, these dudes might be the masters. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z "Yep. He jerked, and jabbed one of his needles right into the dude's side!" When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z He’s one of the nicest old white dudes I’ve ever met. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z There is a group grunt from those lacrosse dudes. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z But then today, that same dude got into it with Guzzo at practice. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Inside the front room a couple of dudes were watching a talk show on television. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “And you look like a less-swole, beardless version of that dude who guards the rainbow bridge in the Thor movies,” Golly says. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z The one who yelled at teachers and punched stupid dudes in the face for talking smack. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z “This dude is reading Charles Dickens...for pleasure.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “And what if the cops would’ve come? And who knows how bad them dudes were hurt, right? They probably ended up in the hospital. We got enough problems as it is, right?” We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z I didn’t know Ali Shekari yet, because this was only our second week, but I had seen him cause he was a seventeen-year-old dude and had a denim jacket with patches. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z ‘I’ve heard of him. Crazy dude. They called him Benny the Butcher.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I turned around and saw this short dude carrying a hot dog in one hand and a book in the other. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Everybody heard your Hype interview. You really went in on dude.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “It was cool how you stood your ground, little dude,” he said, high-fiving me. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z “My girl gave it to me, what do you think? What’s it like in there, dude?” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z The bricklayer turned around to survey the plump but dapper dude from the East. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z From the waist up, he was more or less human—a thin, bare-chested dude with a dagger in his belt and a band of seashells strapped across his chest like a bandolier. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Ainsley awkwardly shakes his hand, of course, while this new boy gives him a straight dap like a normal black dude. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z “Hmm, all right. Well, I’m an open-minded dude. I can try that.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Harry was a hillbilly and a smart dude who liked to hunt deer, and he kept a supply of beer and a long shotgun behind the seat of his pickup truck specifically for that purpose. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Scrubbed, combed, as tidy as two dudes setting off on a double date, they went out to the car. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z We didn’t go into the cash register and steal all the old dude’s money. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z There you go—hot fries for the hot dude! The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z He was little, yeah, and he had those nasty scars on his cheeks, but dude seemed strong and scrappy as hell. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “Or was it the inside of almonds? The dude is a poet. I’ll tell you something else, Addie: The dude likes you.” The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z No names or times or good solid details, just the suicide chick, just the old dude who’d pinned me to the floor of my room. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I kicked my board into a spin like the dude in Tony Hawk: Shred. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z If he hadn’t had such an eye for mechanical stuff, they might never have found the secret chute, gotten lost in the underground, and been attacked by metal dudes. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Part of me wanted him to know how bad I, Allen Brooks, whooped those dudes, but another part of me was embarrassed about the whole thing. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z A man appeared above the porch, floating in the air—a blond dude in a white toga, with sunglasses and a cocky smile. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z As a matter of fact, there were some downright gully, straight-out-the-pen dudes in there, with face scars to go with their gold chains, but I tried not to stare or nothing. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z The old man and the big, squeaky-voiced dude telling those crazy stories. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He was probably thinking to himself, Whoa, that dude can get up! Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Her face went into a big smile as she checked her side mirror and changed lanes to get around this little Indian dude in an old beat-up truck. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Bull poked Jasper Jr. “Get it over with, dude.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z And I guess it was my unlucky day, because inside, the same bald-headed dude who’d been working the last time I’d come down to the Shack was propped behind the counter. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Pac- Man got eaten by the red ghost dude. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z The dude hit his second three in a row. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “But I talked the car sales dude down to eighty-four hundred dollars from ten thousand, so in a way I actually saved money. You know what the color’s called?” Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “Two dudes met. They fell in love. They lived. That’s our story.” They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z And one showing this big, nasty, robot-type dude, except you could see whiskers and a long tail sticking out. Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The dude throws the handball over to his friends, who’ve been shouting for him to come back and play. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The second I walk back into the room, I’m assaulted by, “You’ve been chosen, dude,” and “Heather picked you,” and “Your turn, Picasso.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The empousa held the tux dude’s arm, so they looked like a couple on their way to a Broadway show or something— except for her flaming hair and fangs. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z As it turned out, the surprise was three dudes with snake tails instead of legs. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I wasn’t in trouble or nothin’, dude just wanted to know how I feel. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “I didn’t say that! I’m just not used to you not whipping stuff up in the kitchen. You the only dude I know who knows how to burn.” The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “No. None. That dude over there looks like a scrotum,” I say, pointing to a bald guy with big jowls slumped on the sofa. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “No, that mustachioed dude over there,” he says, pointing. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I’d seen her go up to some pretty tough dudes and shake her fist in their faces when she was angry—but that was before Daddy died. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Because a lotta people draw. If you go to art school, you will find a whole teeming buttload of drawing dudes.’ Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z ‘One of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Made by the same dude who did the Athena Parthenos.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The news-team anchor- dude bellows, “Five dead in house fire! Young girl attacked! Teens suspected in gas station holdup!” Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Those things must weigh half a ton, dude. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z “And if I catch some dude putting face powder on his crotch like you doing, I’m gonna put him on point cause I know he ain’t got no sense.” Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Standing on the sidewalk was this dude in a navy-blue suit and holding a leather bag. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Mong looked at me, and then we both glanced toward the door where these two dudes in jeans and Timberlands were just sneaking out of the gym. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “You can use your left hand if she doesn't want you. It's a free country, dude.” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z We had reached my stoop and the usual dudes were there. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z He pushed past the white dude and stood huge in the living room, looking all around until he turned and found me sitting on the couch. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z This was the kind of cry that could get you laughed at forever if the wrong dude saw you. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Second of all, he’s actually a really cool dude. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z At first, he wanted to give it back—the idea of driving around in a free car from some rich white dude made him sick to his stomach considering what had happened. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z He was still the dude, always the dude, no matter what, spending more money on his clothes than on anything else. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z “Leave them alone, dude,” said Amos, with Miles and Henry right behind him. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z There’s more than a few dudes in here who are like that. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z "Okay. So there's this dude, Brandon Simmons. He's always getting on me about my mom and where I live and how I look and all that. And today, I just couldn't take it no more." Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z And Jacob Carlyle...if he is still alive, and I could prove he set JonJon up, I doubt anybody would throw a dude that old in jail. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z But the truth is that some dudes you can talk to and some you can’t. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Sunny heard it was because the dude had slapped some girl the day before who was the girlfriend of some dealer. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z “Thomas, it’s Chuck. Are you okay? Please don’t die, dude.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z “Radical, dude,” he said in jokey surfer speech before turning back. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z There was this kid, Shemar Carson...black dude, my age, shot and killed in Nevada by this white cop back in June. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “The mouthy thing that jumped you? Never heard of anything like that. Or the golden things. That’s on some other level. All I ever seen is the tall, lanky shadow dudes. Sorry, sis.” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry, dude. I’m really sorry,” he croaked, voice breaking. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Not that I have any real context, since I’ve only ever been to third base with a boy, and it was on summer vacation with a dude I met at a teen dance party. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z He pulled me in for a little dude hug, and then we both pulled away. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “I'm not the one who's too fugged up to get off the carpet or flush my own puke, dude. And you know why? I got me some God.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z He’s blond, ruddy faced, and really built—the dude’s got serious muscles. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Just his luck he was related to this grubby old dude. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Leo remembered the crazy wind dude Aeolus, who’d gone homicidal after hearing Gaia’s voice. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z And that pretty much made him the smoothest dude I knew. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Everyone is looking at me, saying, “Pay and go, dude.” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Two huge dudes from Carver came after me. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z "An evil dude like Iggy Lee, we were lucky to get out of there alive." Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z It was those same two cops—the white dude and Black woman that had shined their light on us—who showed up at the bodega after Manny had called them. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Here was this man, a man I always saw as the dude who beat cancer twice, the old guy across the street who ran the neighborhood. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Because Charlie could be a pickle, I say, “Sorry, dude,” before I bite into it. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z “Not cool what you and your new dude did today.” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z And of course, the salesmen, whether it be kids selling candy or dudes moving DVDs, one for five, three for ten. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z One, he was a comic book geek, and even though nobody else knew that, I did, and real bad dudes don't read comics, or draw them. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “Oh! Pardon me, but you know how brothas get down. And none of y’all were checking for dudes from Hope Gardens.” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Do I correct a dude who’s more than ninety years old? Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z All the dudes around him wear gray somewhere. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “Freddie and the dudes be takin’ ’em to church on this song.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Sometimes I try to stuff the dude I’m holding so he knows who’s the boss. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Maybe some old dude fishing late night with no family. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z The old dude walks like walking was made just for him. Sunny 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Apparently, the stranger had wandered off; she could hear kids carrying on about messing that dude up, wherever he was. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z He must have sent his rep down before him because everybody was backing off the dude and letting him run his show like he wanted it. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “You, dude. You’re Number One, for you. I’m Number One for me.” Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z And when the fire blossoms are flashing blue he goes, "Good old strontium nitrate!" and I'm thinking whoa! is there anything this little dude doesn't know? Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z “Armpit, huh? I used to know a dude who called himself Burnt Toast. He played the slide trombone. You play an instrument, Armpit?” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z “Maybe you’ll be a better dude when you come back in your next life,” I said. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Please, it was easier than planting Trojans in Canadian discount drug spam. You know, Spaceman, you just might have the chops to run this dude down.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z A few weeks ago the Plutos claimed we were dying so we could score free passes for our adventure to Coney Island, thinking the dude would give us a break and let us through. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “I’m fairly certain we are,” Stephanie said, taking in the landscape of girls snapping selfies and dudes shotgunning beers, foamy suds spilling onto the light green carpeting. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z “I think I got two bad dudes,” said the boy in the black windbreaker. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Aston was a tall, thin Black dude with a shaved baldy. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z “You’re on your own then, man. I don’t care what happens to you now. It’s game over for you, dude. Peace.” We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “I still don’t understand how little dude did this,” Redd said. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Luke didn’t do anything, but the tattooed sumo dude sitting next to him rose. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z The doomed prince of Denmark is a dude faced with an impossible choice. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Some of the varsity ice hockey dudes walked by and scowled at me. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z “You scrap like this dude say you do, you can roll with us anytime.” Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “No big deal? That dude is nuts. He sells teeth that he says are famous people’s!” As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Rene says he beat down some history teacher so bad he put dude in a coma. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z I don’t worry when a few seconds later he says with a full-on grin, “I totally saw what you were drawing back there, dude.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “But the brown hat’s mine. I don’t want the money. I just want the hat. It’s mine. That dude just took it.” Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z Boger and a few of the other dudes, the popular guys, decided they were going to drive into Spokane and have pancakes at some twenty-four-hour diner. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z A long-haired dude in a scruffy shirt hiding behind cutouts of the letters “P” and “B.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z "Not everything's your fault. Just the stuff you do! And why are you so defensive, dude? If this is about the hot dog..." The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “I know, but the kid is lovesick, dude. Just once more? It’s the perfect cover. And Claire is buying it and everything.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z I’m telling you now, that dude better not step to my girl. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “Don’t worry about it, dude. No one liked him except for his few shuck cronies. They’re the ones accusing you of stuff.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-21T00:00:00Z And every dude in the joint immediately wished he’d worn his father’s lame polyester suit. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z Fish was this big, big, big dude—the guy who tattooed Aurelia. Sunny 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “This is so cool, dude!” said Kojo as the helicopter lifted off. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z “That’s how I knew he was copping for that drunk dude, because Mr. Miller don’t seem like he drink in the morning.” The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I think about this dude Daddy always talked about, Isiah Thomas. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z In the summertime, when business slowed down, Dusty would head out to Colorado and work at a dude ranch, taking tourists into the mountains for brook trout. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “This dude named Rockit gave it to me,” I told her. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z In English, we’re reading some boring old book, by some boring old dude, set in some boring old time period. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The first time we came up the court, Eddie passed the ball to me, and this dude didn’t even pretend to play defense. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z There were lots of young dudes and pretty girls. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z A tall dude in a mechanic’s jumper was fixing a light. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z “Um, no dude. Same question. Is this how this year will go? You not understanding and being weird when I need to do the stuff I need to do?” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z "You’re a lord of the Wild, dude. The chosen one of Pan. A member of the Council of—” "Stop it!” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Adam was giggling and saying, “Dude, dude,” quietly, the way you do when you have a secret. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z But now the dude gave me a different look altogether. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z They probably don’t really like pale skin but they certainly like walking into a store without some security dude following them. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “You’re the dude from the commercial!” at least a dozen kids said to Kyle as he strolled through the Rotunda Reading Room. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z I was just a dude who needed some new shoes to run in. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z “I’m not sure. He’s in a picture with my granddad and some cats from around the way, but like...he’s just a random young white dude. Just seems kinda odd.” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z “But remember there was a dude who was hitting on you, and you told him there was no chicken?” The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I turned back to racist dude’s wrinkled white face, his thinning gray hair. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Either way, I don’t know why I had been worried that Rose might get hurt going after Harp and Gully—she had already beat the two of them dudes, practically by herself. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z On the way to the clinic, the train is so crammed with people that some dude’s butt is right next to my face. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z He was a older dude with black-and-gray hair on top of his head, mixed together. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z You were always afraid that you would lose the dude in front of you, that you would suddenly find yourself walking through the woods alone. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Sister hugs every dude in here, even though the COs are always giving her hell for it. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z He wore an expensive brown silk suit like the guys on Wall Street wear, but you’d never mistake this dude for a broker. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z And even though he is always ranting about politics, he's still a cool dude, and everybody respects him because he has the cheapest cuts in town. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z "Yes," I replied reluctantly, feeling like I was snitching on my dude, but my mom had a way of getting the truth out of me. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “You heard me,” I shot back, staring dude down. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Once on the TV this dude hypnotized a lobster. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z When I got to the hoop I saw the dude had me cut off. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z And if those two dudes knew, then by Monday, half the school would know. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “Some dude named Dr. Sinclair Blackbridge is giving a talk to a bunch of brainiacs,” said Tony. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z “Seriously, dude, it’s fine! Not a big deal.” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I try to duck down lower than the nurses’ station, but a six-foot dude attempting to stay low and sneak around is about as subtle as a blindfolded elephant. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “Wrong night, Rufus. The dude bumped into me at the Fun concert. Hey, this is the stop where we got tattoos.” They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Most notable is the black tracking device strapped to his ankle—so this is why dude couldn’t meet Jus at a coffee shop. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “We’ll leave you all your treasure,” Leo said, “except the stuff that belongs to us, and the astrolabe, and this book, which we’ll take back to the dude in Venice.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Here I’m this fourteen-year-old punk, and this dude’s in his thirties, and I’m challenging his manhood. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The father looked to be about five six, maybe 150 pounds, and this white dude could have been Ivan Drago from Rocky IV without the accent. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z "It's because the main dude is always like some guy who really wants to do good but always messes up. He's like...like..." When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z I wondered how a skinny little Asian kid could beat up two big black dudes like that. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “But what about with those dudes today, man,” I said. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Besides me being humiliated by it, my mother would whup my butt if she knew I had let some dudes swipe my shoes. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z We walked up Fulton like three cool dudes, one of which was holding yarn. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z He was a short dude, with crazy handles, and a mean jumper. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z He's dark skinned, brown eyes, low haircut, full beard, earrings in both ears, no tattoos, average height, average weight, average dude. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Finally this older black dude with goggles put his shoes back on and said: “All right, all right, one more and that’s it.” We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z The dude’s boys started laughing at him, and before he could say anything back, Renee said, “Next in line, please!” The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Then the sumo dude held out his hand and gave the thumbs down sign. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “You’re one brave little dude, you know that?” said Amos, putting his arm around my shoulders. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z The dude looked about seventeen, with curly blond hair and a perfect tan. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Look, I’m going to go up there at the end of class and talk to the dude about reassigning us, okay? When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “Show it to us, Nicole,” a third dude yelled from Nicole’s blind side, jumping up from between two parked cars with another camera flash. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z It's about this photographer lady and this dude who writes poems and they like each other, then they hate each other, then they love each other, and then it's over. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Jackson, before he got kicked out, said he got caught selling coke and weed to business dudes up in San Francisco—which I’m pretty sure is true. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z And to top it all off, the dude's got clothes straight out of a music video. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z It’s like when I was thirteen and flipping through magazines, I’d scout for pictures of girls in skirts and dudes in shorts and would tilt the page to see what was underneath. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I don’t think there’s a dude in this entire place who’s asleep right now. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “So we put a guy on Riker and a guy on this Weed dude,” Mapper said. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “I am working for it! I just spent an hour googling some random dude who likes paninis and didn’t go to band camp.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z She herself had zero patience for dudes who wore their baseball caps backward and always talked about “getting girls,” even though Maya was pretty sure that they had never even touched one. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I asked, offering my elbow to her like dudes do to women in old movies. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z He’s one of those dudes who feels like there’s no better opportunity for a black boy in this country than to join the army. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Maybe you imagine a dude from the grounds crew with a mustache and those orange ear protectors counting a wad of cash at the bottom of the stairs. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “Come on, old dude. Your pappy give you a good thing and you want to fight it.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Then when SJ came back in from the bathroom and I introduced her as my girlfriend, dude's entire demeanor changed for the negative. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z He stands there for a long minute until three of the corner dudes come in and my heart skips a beat. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z “But then who’s this Wick dude, and why’s he writing about it like it’s some kind of spiritual fellowship?” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z “Push me again and see what happens,” the dude in handcuffs said. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z “That was the night this wild-eyed mad-scientist dude came by. I could tell he was a brainiac. One of those absentminded-professor types, you know what I mean?” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z One of the dudes calls for Sneaky to come on, but he looks back at me. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z “No offense, but I refuse to take relationship advice from a dude who’s never been in one.” Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z He could even make a young dude like myself, with no beard, look like I got a little something. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z We howled, we roared, we rolled on the ground, and before I even found out the dude’s name, I knew we were going to be best friends. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z An older dude in a tailored suit sat with him. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z And then he got this grin on his face that I knew meant he thought I was finally coming out of my shell, which made me wanna laugh in dude’s face. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Blond, blue-eyed white dude with a deep side part and comb-over, wearing a blindingly white polo tucked into plaid shorts, and a pair of tasseled loafers. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Then the strange little dude jerks himself around and he catches sight of me and he lifts a crutch and points it up at my heart and he goes, "Identify yourself, earthling." Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z The tattoo dude hears that and he starts to laugh, this fat sound way down in his big belly, and he goes, "You hear that, Loretta? This an old flame of yours or what?" Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z Out on the water now there were all these white dudes sitting on their boards waiting for waves. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “We just found out. Your mom told us. He’s been calling her for regular updates, and he’s been, what, quietly supportive over there. I guess the dude is showing his love in his own way.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Finally, the bearded piano dude finished his melody with wobbly, dying chords. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z He nodded at the other guy I hadn’t met, this really tall black dude, and said, “That’s Jacobi.” A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z That might’a put those two dudes in a bad mood for the rest of the day. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z He’s one ugly dude, greasy hair matted to his head, a scruffy beard—the kind that looks like a wild fungus on the neck— and black sunglasses. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “Annie’s pretty hot, dude. You really not going to tell us?” Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “Is this why you called me over here? Because you want me to hook you up with one of these dudes?” A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z “Sneaky wasn’t one of the dudes who took my money,” I tell Mr. Shephard. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z I was the girl in my clique whom dudes sought out when they had a crush on another girl and needed advice on how to win her over. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z “Shut up, dude,” I said, laughing as we headed toward the third row. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z I sit for a minute and say, “If I fall and break my neck, it’s totally your fault, dude.” Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z I don't appreciate anyone throwing shade at my neighborhood, especially from people who say words like “totally” and “dude.” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z “Can’t say I do, but okay. Big, strong dude at your service. Thanks for the compliment, by the way.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z “Seriously, it’s like history for dummies. No, strike that. It’s like white male history for dummies. The professor totally ignores every major contribution by anyone who wasn’t a white dude.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z “There’s a crazy dude on the ship. He stole the Transvice.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z But then I kept seeing all those dudes beating poor Needles down, in my mind. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z In the stands, the sumo dude raised his hands for silence. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z The craziest part is while I thought everything would be cool as soon as her parents got there, no matter what they told the cops, these dudes would not release me. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z After staring at your picture for a few seconds, and then giving me the type of once-over that would’ve made the guys from my neighborhood throw a punch, dude finally stuck out his hand. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z About fifty feet away, some overweight middle-aged dudes with American accents were conversing loudly, complaining to each other about the heat. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I’m not good at figuring that dude out. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z I'm naked, and I'm here to save you, dude.’ 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z At any rate, Leo couldn’t miss the fact that the guy at the pond was one super good-looking dude. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Actually, he didn’t just die. Some thug shot him at a nightclub up in the Bronx. They haven’t found him yet—the dude that shot my brother—but I know he’s still out there.” The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z And I had to tell Mr. Ray because he was my...old dude. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He told everyone he was from L.A. and used to run with the Crips, but Fee peeped his school record and the dude was really from some place in California called Lompoc. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Ice had a big corn-bread-and-collard-greens dude named Latin on the door to keep out the crashers. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “No! Other girl stuff. You do realize girls have other topics of conversation besides dudes, right?” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Years later, it was the shady dudes in that same gang that had recruited Jermaine to become a “street pharmacist.” The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z But I know a lot of Brooklyn dudes my age who ain't never even been across the bridge. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “He’s not my boyfriend, you know. He likes dudes.” The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z How does a ten-foot-tall silver dude with a very loud kitten disappear? The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “It was like a joke to him. I heard him tell that Chinese dude to take the kick, ’cause he was tired of scoring.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The dude screamed, just like women do with a mouse in cartoons, only louder. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “People call you Mexico?” some black dude called out from behind the couch. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z I’m sure she carries her parents’ credit card—her parents, who are married and forty-five and not dating random dudes with plural names. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z “Only dude around who used to get his hair cut while writing in a notebook.” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z “Come on, dude, you can do better than that,” Lydia said. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z I kinda like having a brotherlike dude in the house. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z I don't know why because he totally deserved to be roasted, but I guess I felt kinda bad for the dude. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z So this is the dude Kenya fought over. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Basically it looked like I was cruising old white dudes in a beachfront retirement community. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Of course, the only problem with that is that every other dude in the school likes her, too. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “True. But they were all searching for belonging. She was, too. Not that it’s an excuse to have possibly mind-blowing sex with a French dude...” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Wednesday: I thought we were best friends, dude. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z I can’t believe how much younger they looked back then: Dad was this hipster dude and Mom was this cute Brazilian fashionista. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z The emergency guys already had their rubber gloves on when they got to the dude. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “Rick, what’s the holdup?” some other dude called from the locker room door. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z I mean, people said hello and asked me how I was feeling, but no one was like, “dude, I missed you!” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z He was in a T-shirt and jeans, like any random dude. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z I wanted to see the whole dude who lived that life. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He looked at Mr. D. “You’re the wine dude? No way!” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Carlos blurted this out like a dude squatting behind a couch waiting to yell surprise to an unsuspecting birthday boy. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I backed out of Starbucks, nodding thanks, and I backed into this old dude. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z “You never know, man. I mean, people get radicalized, right? Maybe somebody knows something about that dude that we don’t. You should have seen him yesterday when he got into it with Drew.” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z There are a couple of guys in overalls, including one dude sitting against the hay bales pretending to play an acoustic guitar. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z He was a small, strong dude, and as we battled our way out, I noticed he had this harelip scar running from the center of his mouth up into his left nostril. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I stumbled back and fell on some other drunk dude, who then started popping off at the mouth too. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “He told you to come over to this dude’s table?” he says, leaning in to whisper. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z The guy with the big camera, the dude holding the light, the lady in the stiff suit—everybody. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “Some dudes. We don’t know who. Outside a bodega on the East Side.” The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z “I want her to be happy. You’re a good dude. I just wanted you to know that we’re still cool, okay? You have a tissue?” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z My father was a strong dude before he decided to throw in the towel and become obese, three manicottis shy of a life-ending coronary. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z The dudes in here can still be pretty rough, don’t get me wrong, but it’s nothing like that place. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z So I was surprised to see a bunch of dudes standing around him on the court. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The gods punished Calypso by sending her buff courageous dudes who left as soon as she fell for them. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Shemar's family and friends say he was a good dude, headed to college, active in his youth group...but the cop claims he caught Shemar trying to steal a car. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Cade spit again and said, “And the worst part was, just when the guy was ready to kick in and breathe on his own, the dude puked right into my mouth.” 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Me and Rondell laughed and then reached for the food and ate like two of the starvingest dudes you ever met. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z He’s always been a mess, the kind of dude who will unintentionally embarrass you because he has bad table manners and no filter. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “Any other young dudes in it? Are all the others older? You the only young one?” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z They got within thirty feet, and the winged dude looked directly at them. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z MOP: Don’t start talking like that again, dude. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “It’s just a riddle, dude. And no. I haven’t had any luck figuring it out yet.” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z These are the dudes that hang out around the corner from my house. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I made it all the way to the track with my back straight and caught up with Ghost and Lu going on about some dude who Ghost, I guessed, was having beef with at school. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z “If dude wanted to buy some rock, he should have just said it. Who the hell was he gonna call if we gave him some change?” The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z They all sat down without so much as a glance at Dimple, still engrossed in their conversation about some dude named Corey on their lacrosse team back home. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “Me too, dude. Thanks for reaching out to me over Last Friend,” Rufus says. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z He's one of those dudes with a crazy eye, who never goes nowhere without his dog. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z There were carnival rides lining the Pier, palm trees lining the sidewalks, homeless guys sleeping in the sand dunes, and surfer dudes waiting for the perfect wave. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “I like the way you think, dude,” Joe said, picking concha frosting crumbs from my plate. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z “You don’t have to do anything you don’t want, dude. You are the master of your own destiny and all that,” she says. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z This time my father said it louder and got real close to the guy—the dude was just a teenager, but when you’re seven, teens seem way older and much bigger. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z A dude with bulging muscles gives me a nod when I come in. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z "Your son and heir," the green dude corrected. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “I fell in love with a dude. Does that shock you?” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The two guys were running on the uptown side of the street but the Mustang came over, facing the wrong way in traffic, and a dude leaned out the back window. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z So am I. You know my ancestors invented soccer in China over four thousand— You’re from Singapore, dude. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z I looked in the world records book and it says some dude named Usain Bolt is the fastest, but I had never heard of him. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z “He’s one crazy dude. I feel like he’s either going to murder everyone or be, like, a movie star. There’s no in between for that guy.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “My dude, how many folks from the Garden you know are getting attention like this? This is major, Princess. Props.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “You’re sure we’re okay to be parked here? In case you forgot, some wild dude with a hammer broke one of our windows.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “Big Mav, I’m sorry. I should’ve told you the other day. I did change my mind ’bout killing them dudes though, but now King wants me dead. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z A couple of people are arguing about Shakespeare, and then someone stands on a chair and basically bellows Hamlet’s soliloquy into this other dude’s ear. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Like maybe this nerdy dude can stick around if he wants. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Yeah, that Eugene, he was a positive dude even as an alcoholic who ended up getting shot in the face and killed. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z The silhouettes are both shaped like the dude on the men’s bathroom sign. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z When a dude gets your game that strong he should be a lot better than you and Brothers wasn’t all that, and I knew it. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z The game was named after this space dude that I had created called the Maestro. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z “So you got a good dude and a bad dude, which one are you going to listen to?” The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “My phone is where I keep all my favorite drum solos. Stewart Copeland is my dude.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z These big dudes I barely even knew before would knuckle-punch me in the hallways now. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z "Faster," Freak is saying, and he's urging me on, it's lucky for me the little dude doesn't have any spurs, but I don't care, I just want to get clear of Blade. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z She looked like a crack head and most of the dudes hated it when a girl got her string cut loose from crack. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “No, really. It may not look like it, but appearances can be deceiving. This dude is a fearless spirit. And with that fearless spirit, he signals bravery to those who require it.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I didn’t know what was wrong with dude, but it wasn’t no regular stomach flu or food poisoning. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Not the most sympathetic dude in the world, but very cute. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z “A boy who likes old movies. Interesting. Most dudes your age are into Grand Theft Auto, no? Kill as many people as you can over four slices of pizza?” Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “That’s exactly why I left mine at home in my bedroom. Your dad is going to drive us crazy. He needs to let you go, dude.” 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z When we step outside, the same dudes are there. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z Some big white dude opened it and then stood there staring at me for a while. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “Oh, sorry, dude. We thought you were something else. We weren’t trying to take anything from you. We were trying to steal from white people. Have a good day, man.” Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “This dude just loves disappearing,” she muttered, crouching. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z But let a black dude walk through the door, and it’s “Security Alert” in the first degree. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “But everybody knew already. She act just like a dude. Drives a big bus for the city. Vroom!” The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z One time some dude came in there and tried to steal. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z And this dude, decked out in layer upon layer of flab, a thin undershirt and a pair of tight red polyester pants, poured himself into the alley between the door and the desk. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “Come on, dude,” Bull said to Jasper Jr. “Let’s go.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Salim said, ‘No, Mum. He looks a right cool dude. The formal look’s all the rage again, didn’t you know?’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z I could tell Mr. Ray looked at me as a good kid, not a dude who skipped school. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “I can’t ask some strange dudes for help like I’m some lame,” I said. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z I had seen her in the halls and hungered for her from afar like every other dude at the Hollows, but we hadn’t talked. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z We walked over to watch the dudes playing ball on that famous beach court, right there between the walkway and the sand. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, I’m going to be busy writing me a rap about dudes beatin’ on women. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Ma said that Aston sounded like a girl with a deep voice when she had spoke to him over the phone, but he was truly a dude. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z It was all gonna blow over fine in a minute, until the light dude ran up on us. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Only truth I know is I don't want to be in here with you ugly dudes. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z Trust me, man, pretty much every dude in here swears they’re some kind of comedian. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “One of the dudes back at the party was like, ‘You got into Harvard? Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “OK” “You know those two black dudes who were there? One of them is Shandra’s brother?” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she returned her attention to a glowing purple Greek dude who was trying to make her sit on his lap. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z When the Range Rover rolls to a stop at a traffic light, Jus looks out his window to find the driver of a white Suburban—white dude, probably early fifties—giving him a dirty look. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I don’t think I’d ever seen a dude his size look so happy. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z I was telling myself how good it was that Ice had got the woman to call 9-1-1 again and how he had paid the brothers to give the heart attack dude CPR. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z I thought that she’d start paying more attention to me and that everybody else would notice and then I’d become the most popular dude in the place. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z I’ve seen ten guys from our school chasing four dudes from another school down a block and a stranger step into the melee with a bat to protect the guys who were outnumbered. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He can see the bulge of the gun handle beneath dude’s shirt. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “I’m really sorry dude. I...just, how are you, man?” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Even though that knocked my little dude down for a bit, he gets up and gains on Sonny’s Yoshi. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Frank scowled at the dudes in the clearing. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “I’m an adult, but I’m also you. Technically, this is your time, dude. You got this.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “Yeah, well, she didn’t know the whole story. And people are moody, dude. You gotta get used to living with people. You could have worse friends than—” The Colonel cut him off. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Probably because I couldn’t bear the idea that the girl with whom I was virtually smitten might actually be some middle-aged dude named Chuck, with back hair and male-pattern baldness. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “C’mon, Matt. You the smartest dude I know. And the dumbest.” The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z An old dude with one eye was selling sausages from a pushcart. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z We played mumble-the-peg or spin tops or play dude on the rock, which I usually won because I could run faster. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He says with a laugh in his voice, “Look, dude, I have no idea how to get home. I tried and ended up back here. I’ve been waiting for you to lead the way.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z And there’s Arthur, half the size of the dude dressed up as Captain America. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z The thing was, I didn’t want Brothers, the dude with the ponytail from Trinity, to do the thing to my man Ice. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z I was in no rush, so I just holed up in my hoodie and fingered the merchandise, worrying the dude behind the counter. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I looked at dude like he was out of his mind. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Then they stepped to either side of the dude on the floor, yanked him to his feet and dragged him into the back, where all the other people who got busted were laid up. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z "Yeah, dude, they gonna be just a little small, but they'll look good with that shirt. Besides, they better than nothing," I said. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z A boy about Mark’s age named Darnell is next, then a girl named Misty—another teenager, but older, maybe eighteen—then a dude, also older than Mark, but short and loaded with muscles. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Why would Sneaky hang with dudes who stole from me? Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z “I don’t know, Darwin, maybe? The dude who figured out evolution.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Rondell’s on the other end of the shed, head propped up on his bag, snoring in a mixed-up rhythm that could only come out of a dude as big as Rondell. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “Congrats, Skid. Now all you have to do is be your charming self and it’s in the bag, dude.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z If any dude asked Annabeth for a drink, Jason figured she was more likely to kick the guy in the bifurcum. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Jontay raises his hand and says, “My cousin goes to Dunbar High School—in Dayton. He told me Dunbar was from Dayton, Ohio, and the school was named after this dude!” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z “No, dude, don’t do that, okay? Go dance.” Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Leo wanted to shout: And I’m the dude that’s all out of here! The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Now, now, let’s be nice,” this other dude said. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z If I told her that I worked for the funeral home, then I would be dude who worked with dead people, which wouldn’t be a bad thing—if I wasn’t a teenager. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Mong turned to dude, said: “You shouldn’t talk about people’s races like that, sir. Especially when the people you’re saying it to don’t have nothing to lose. Like us three.” We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “I know you’re a genius and all. But you are one weird dude.” The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z Next to him stood the surfer dude I’d seen when I was recovering in the sick room. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The big dude looked on the verge of tears. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z "He look like the type of dude who would own a store that just sells...snacks. Like, you know what kind of guy you gotta be to just sell snacks? Snacks?" Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z Shoot, the biggest and ugliest dude in there was probably begging for Ali's autograph. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Sometimes when you catch the dude thinking he almost looks like an innocent little kid. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Angela and a big dude, his face shadowed but vaguely familiar. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z “Sorry, dude,” said Elijah, fiddling with his amp. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Zigzag had to be the "weirdest dude" Stanley had ever seen. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z A black man will never be in the white house, dude, it’s called the white house for a reason. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “Most of them gone. This dude went a little way after them then stopped,” Peewee said, “He coming back?” Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Come on, dude. I know you ratted them out, and we had to defend our friend, and now it's over. Let’s end it.” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z And Maniac knew that despite the swagger and the scowl and the chocolate stogie, Mars Bar Thompson was one uneasy dude. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Really, my dude? You wanna explain that magnificent feat of poetic analysis for us?” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z I didn't even do nothing to that dude, but he ain't care. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z In the corner some dude with a hood over his face is knocked out; either he’s had a really good time or there’s a dead Decker on this train. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “Just leave them alone, dude,” Amos repeated calmly. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z Luckily, a couple weeks later the dude who owned that building finally straightened up the outside of the apartment. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z The dude behind the cash was totally eavesdropping on our conversation, and besides, the intimate theme of the discussion was making me uncomfortable, so I said a quick thanks and catch-you-later. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z All the dudes watching us let me hear it. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “Pffft. I wish. That dude was a titan with the ladies.” Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “The next person, or horse, who calls me the ‘wine dude’ will end up in a bottle of Merlot!” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z I take another peek at the dude in the Human Torch shirt. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z I look dude on the couch dead in his eyes. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z One statue of some Ancient Roman dude seemed to be pointing to a nearby McDonald’s. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “What are the odds the dude is rocking a mullet?” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z We started a beef with the dude behind the counter. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z I met eyes with this old dude wearing only a stained blue windbreaker. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z He’s the only dude my age I know who’s rocking a beard. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z They all called me “little dude” now—even the jocks. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z And the entire time he was leading me, I was sure he was going to make a quick turn into an alley, where some dudes would be waiting to strip me of ... what, exactly? Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “Yeah, he was there. Such a cool dude. I think Grandma talked to him about checking your mouth out. Just to make sure everything was okay.” As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z You go out in the yard and watch dudes play basketball—better put on that mask. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Most of the kids were my size or smaller, but there were ten or twelve monster dudes. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z I always thought it was wild to see dudes you knew were hustlers playing chess for hours. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “Man, that don’t sound like no fun date to me. But then again, you ain’t really no fun type of dude these days,” he said, texting somebody. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Bearing that in mind, I have to say . . . dude . . . you need to tell Johanssen how you feel. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z And I know you’ve probably waited all your life to hear another guy say this to you, but, dude, how are your balls? Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z And he said: “You should try. It’s fantastic. You know we could score some and go out into the desert in your truck and, you know, get high. It’s sweet. So sweet, dude.” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z I didn’t know what Will’s family had done to amass this kind of wealth, but I knew the dude could afford more than Natty Light. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z “No worries, dude. I can work on my back-to-school blog post.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z “Dray just looks out for me, that’s all. Don’t matter if it’s dudes or girls—he just has my back.” American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z "There was a dude here but he never told me his name. I think he went to the cafeteria or to get some X-rays of his elbow or something." The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I stop, out of breath, like I just won a fight against ten dudes. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The actor dude smiled and got up and left. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z A power-hungry dummy and the single most annoying dude in the seventh grade. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Still, game or not, when it came to the mat, Luke was a single-minded killer put on the earth by whatever gods were in charge of taking dudes down, and hard. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “My dude,” she says as she slips money in her pocket. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Two dudes dropped down to the ground and went for the guy’s mouth. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “Chill, dude,” Evan said, rubbing his face grumpily as he sat up. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z These were the dudes who used to call me White Boy because while they were shooting dice for pennies at recess, I was reading a book. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z She’d been eight, and her elementary school principal had hired some dude named Amos the Amazing to entertain them. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z My brother’s friends always started out vaguely good-looking, but all it took was a single week of focused observation before these dudes made me want to barricade myself in my room. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I watched dude go right up to this older lady coming out of Payless Shoes with her little granddaughter in a stroller. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z The white dude—Brad, Jus believes—raises his hands in mock adoration. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z When I was eight, she played Nas’s Illmatic for me and said, “This dude will change your life with a few lines.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “It’s only a TV show, dude. And not a very good one, either.” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z As if it’s not messed up enough for my mother to be marrying some dude who is not my dad, now I have to swallow another stepparent. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z And all of a sudden, there I am thinking about this old dude, dying. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z He’s always running up the stairs with some dude on his tail ready to bust him up. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z I nodded at him, thinking how for a guy I first met in Juvi he turned out to be a pretty solid dude. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z It reminded me of this dude Yogi Laser I read about who holds the record for having the fastest time to cram into a box. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z You know how I knew Noodles wasn't really no tough dude? When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Then he led us out to this other old Mexican dude wearing a sombrero, said something in Spanish, and they both nodded. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “I would punch that dude right in the face if I was you,” he said to his brother in between laughs. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z A white kid can play a famous black dude in a play, and it’s no big deal. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z As if he heard me thinking, he says, “Yeah, dude, I followed you, wanted to check out the woods, but I’ve been busy with my own stuff.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “Gordo, that huge Spanish dude that taught us music in the fourth grade?” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z I ask Sneaky when some dude walks over to our spot carrying a grill. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z And then one of the dudes on the court started yelling, asking me if I was going to play or not. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Ice is a half-step behind him at the foul line but two steps in and he’s dead on the dude. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Derek kept running his mouth about the whale dude and I shot some more tape. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z She digs the dude, and so do we. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z And Penelope suddenly realized we’d forgotten to get our picture taken by the professional dude. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z The next thing he knows, there’s a group of genuinely thugged-out black dudes—and one white guy—standing in front of the Equality Brigade, looking like they wanna break ALL of their stereotype faces. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z You know, to educate the man on real Islam, while protecting myself from a scary Muslim dude roaming these parts. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z "You can either be my booty-boy and I'll protect you, or all these other dudes will take turns making you a mama." Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Or some old homeless-looking dude would just stand there solo like us, watching. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z By the time me and Rondell got back up to the counter Mong had old dude gagged and tied up in telephone cord. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “Yo, dude, why is everyone being so nice to the freak all of a sudden?” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Brandon continued, "You really get to see where they got the name Glass Manor from, because dude, everybody who lives around there is freakin' shattered." Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z "So here I am between these two drunk beasts who look crazy enough to head-butt me, or bite me, or something wild like that. The kinda dudes who don't play by no rules." When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z And let me tell you, Mr. P is a weird-looking dude. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z ‘It’s northern for “casual, cool dude”,’ I said. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Frank morphed back into a burly, grumpy Chinese Canadian dude. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “Anyway, this dude come into the poolroom, and he knowed he was a good pool shot, see? So he hustled this other dude into a pool game for twenty dollars and beat him.” Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z By an amazingly smooth dude who wants to build a sick state-of-the-art building! The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Being much taller than the dude, I had no problem keeping the phone away from him. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z “You are a bloody mess, dude,” he says, throwing in the English accent. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z I looked back and saw Jack leading the chant, fist in the air, smiling and signaling for me to keep going, and Amos shouting through his hands: “Woo-hoo, little dude!” Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z I didn’t ask any questions about those two cats, just made sure I wasn’t the third, because Herman was a big, mean, irritated, angry, butt-kicking dude. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Besides, who would wanna be seen with two dudes named after a couple of dead presidents anyway?” Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Whatever, dude. Break the Number One Rule, kill yourself, whatever.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Not to mention, Needles is such a shy dude, I figured he'd most likely find a corner to sit in and knit while Noodles and I scope the scene. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Maybe it's like the dudes in teen movies who pretend to ask the nerdy girl to prom. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z He was a big anthro dude, specifically the spiritual systems of different cultures, yeah? Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Daddy says, “That was a deep dude right there. Real deep. They don’t make rappers like that no more.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Like I said, I’m not even a big sports dude, but actually meeting somebody who played in the pros was big. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Then I remembered him saying I looked a cool dude and telling me that he got lonely. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z “But about every fifth turn, I write something down to help me later. Mostly just related to stuff from yesterday— what’s different today. Then I can use yesterday’s Map to make today’s. Easy-peasy, dude.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z It wasn’t like I was telling dude the end of some movie he didn’t watch yet. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z For instance, I know my brother is the epitome of the golden boy: He's athletic and smart and Harvard bound and does SAT practice tests "for fun, dude." From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I asked, knowing full well that when a dude threw up, we called it ralphing; at least in New York we did. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z With him was a big dude wearing a cowboy hat and boots. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z The only thought going through my head was how I knew they were gonna throw new dude in my room. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “This is the neighbor dude who yelled at your dad when we hit the baseball into his window?” The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Every time I asked the old dude what was his home country, he dodged around. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z I’d seen Psycho Mong mess with almost every kid in the Lighthouse, heard stories about him breaking residents’ arms and all that, but I’d never seen dude go after an adult. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “Well, it freaked me out because, hello, Coop is a dude. I’m not supposed to be into those.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Because this dude will light you up, even if he only thinks you’re talking sideways to him. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z After all, it was the home of Odysseus, the dude who had constructed the astrolabe. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Noodles was my main dude, and you never turn on your main dude. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z For the sake of stealth, he had to struggle along as an old dude with bad knees and chicken-soup stink. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z How am I a ho when I’ve only been with one dude my whole life? American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “But—” “Just shut it, dude. Remember what I said earlier—can’t take any chances. Plus, think about it. You really think there’s an exit anywhere? A secret trapdoor or something?” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z |
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