| 单词 | amaze |
| 例句 | Dimple leaned in closer, and Rishi caught a waft of that maddening, amazing shampoo again. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “It’s amazing! You can see everything! Just like Uncle Edisto said!” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “Well, you can always come live with me and I’ll be your sister, and me and my mom will think you look amazing,” replies Fina, grinning. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z It was amazing that an old fiddle in Grand- sire’s hands and the old voice calling, ‘Gents ’round the Ladies— Ladies ’round the Gents’ could work such a change in him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Here, it’s her concert recordings. She was amazing live, so honest, so pained. She was glorious. Take it.” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “The rest of you were amazing, too,” Dad tells his students. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z “This is the ball gown, right? That color’s going to look amazing with your hair. Trust me.” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Then she glanced back over her shoulder and saw an amazing sight. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z And he coud fix up Algernons amaze to be the same like that one so we could both be doing the same kind. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z “Okay. I suppose this amazing dart finger will have to do. Honestly, Foaly, if this blows up in my face, you’ll be on the next shuttle back to Haven.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “Just, you know. The brain. It’s an amazing organ, don’t you think?” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Alice sighed a little sigh, amazed at herself as she opened the door to the only visitor she looked forward to. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “It used to be the other way around. I used to be surprised whenever they didn’t know it. Now I’m amazed when they do know it.” Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Our father had always thought we were quite amazing, and Lynn, of course, had always thought I was perfect, so I thought of myself as rather amazing and maybe even perfect. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z ‘Even now, the ship is close to sinking. I’m rather amazed it’s held together this long. Excellent workmanship.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Seriously, I can't argue with the fact that Oreos are extremely delicious, and the menu you described actually sounds amazing. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z “But you still want to go,” I said, amazed. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The city always amazed me, with its busy people hurrying up and down and its traders noisily creating its unique sound. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z To encounter ‘simple’ people—a tradesman, a housewife, a farmer—describing their spiritual lives in detail amazed me. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The sculpture was cool, but the real thing is amazing. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “MIT has an amazing civil and environmental engineering program. That’s what I want to do, be a civil engineer.” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z “And Paul said there is a girl at the school who is only 13. Isn’t that amazing?” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I said I was; it amazed me—all of Shorty’s contacts. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Had I ever really owned something so amazing as a toothbrush? Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z I have a thousand amazing memories of Jesse, but his suicide is leaking into those recollections, poisoning our past. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z “It was amazing,” he said, beaming at them all as if he were totally clueless that they’d find this anything but amazing. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “It’s amazing what people will do to survive,” he said. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z It amazed me that now my body was able to create a child, and it frightened me to think of the pain that lay in my future. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “Brittany here was the main organizer we worked with for this event, and she couldn’t have done a better job getting us this amazing turnout!” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “You’re an amazing big brother and the best son I could ever want.” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z “I’d never heard of fool magic until I met Ivan. And then what you did to Sigurd was amazing. How does your magic work?” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z As I mentioned, the niceness down bottom is in amazing proportion to the niceness up top, and right now that bottom is just sitting there like a majestic mountain I’d like very much to climb. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z We mustn’t swoon over every extraordinary number that comes before us, but it is perhaps worth latching on to one from time to time just to be reminded of their ungraspable and amazing breadth. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z I didn't know if I was angry or amazed. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though their reading scores don’t indicate that they’re “smart” in the conventional sense, it’s amazing how savvy they are. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z He was right—she was an amazing cook. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z You will be amazed as your load is lightened and relief surrounds you like a cloud. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The really amazing thing is, they are the most popular people in the school, while everybody thinks I'm a freak for being online and playing computer games. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Just wanted u guys to know that I thnk ur the two most amazing people in the world and Im glad we got to b such good friends for a while. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z The transformation my uncle went through every Sunday always amazed me. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She was true Congolese, tough and warm, with an amazing broad face from which her soft brown eyes shone. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z It was amazing how quickly Tally had gotten used to being up high, with nothing but a board and bracelets between her and a long fall. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “But do you want to help with the video? Amina said you take amazing photos.” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Somehow it still amazes him that all this seems to be as unbelievably, singularly good for Henry as it is for him. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Even this didn’t bother Byron, who was amazed by the Brown Bomber’s latest addition. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “There’s my amazing girl,” Dad said, thumping the top of my helmet. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Over the first hill, they saw an amazing sight: Abandoned motorcycles, trucks, and even guns littered the road, as though the Germans had dropped everything and started running. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z I was amazed he never once tried to make a joke about it. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z And Faramir, catching his strange voice among the clamour of the men of the City, turned and looked down at him and was amazed. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z It’s amazing how two thin pieces of clothing can hold such deep memories. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “I know I’m going to sound like an old geezer saying this, but I’m really proud of you. You’re going to be an amazing nurse. You have always known how to take care of me.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “It’s really amazing. It looked like your mom liked it.” Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z In addition, he is continually amazed by how much Maxine emulates her parents, how much she respects their tastes and their ways. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I opened my mouth to show Seth and he was pretty amazed and dug into his pocket and gave me a buck. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “So stop acting like you are. Miss Kelsey has told me some amazing things about you in her room.” Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z The old woman looked amazed, then gave a big clatter of laughter. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z She was thinking how amazing it was that people could get on an airplane and step off again in a different universe. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “This is the first I’ve heard of it, professor,” I said, amazed again. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Turner supposed something more amazing could happen in his life, but if so, he couldn’t imagine what it might be. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z “And to think you were forced to spend so much time in his company. I’m amazed he didn’t kill you in your sleep. I’m—” Thomas pauses, then decides against finishing his sentence. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z It was amazing how calm and good-natured she was, considering the trouble we were in. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z He got excellent exam results and—here’s an amazing coincidence—at the age of fifteen he actually found himself sitting next to a boy who would grow up to become prime minister of Great Britain. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z I was amazed at the effortless way Lily lied, but she hadn’t thought of everything. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z “That is amazing,” people tell me as we share the track. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z I dint understand the amazed and we used up a lot of papers. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z She finishes swallowing her food, takes a sip of her wine, and then says, “Work is amazing. I just put up a show of local emerging artists. We’re getting lots of foot traffic.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “Quite the opposite. You are an amazing thinker—a gemstone hiding inside a rock.” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The redbeard was a very fat man but Prosper was always amazed at how nimbly he could move through his crammed shop. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Even more amazing: We change the upper layers of our skin every two weeks. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z And thus he has always accomplished and organized great deeds, that have always kept the minds of his subjects surprised, amazed, and occupied with their outcome. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z I can’t remember if he thanked the geoducks—the giant razor clams that he hunts for his work—or not; I just remember feeling amazed and a little grossed out by how big they were. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Jackson stared at Kate, amazed a student had spoken to him that way. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z And men and women everywhere took their lives in their hands for a chance to ride in these amazing machines, or better yet, to take the controls themselves. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z It was amazing to me that everybody, even Quentin, knew my business. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “Well, if it isn’t the amazing young Underwoods,” she said. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z It was amazing how easily it went in. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Isn’t it mind-blowing, the engineering behind something as grand as this entryway? It never ceases to amaze me, but particularly on beautiful days like this,” Mr. Keller says. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z Sitting on top of this normal brick building, there was the most amazing glass...thing. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z “You’re amazing, you are,” said Ron, handing her his bundled-up robes. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z There’s something amazing about any souffle, how a half dozen eggs flavored by nothing more than sugar and chocolate can turn into something so air-like. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z “Well, I think whatever it is looks amazing. Like you actually came from another world. And you had no idea I was sitting there, trying to get you to say something?” 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z It still amazed him how extensive the old naturalist’s notes had been, how accurate they were even nearly a century after he’d disappeared. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z It was an amazing shot, and Eldin didn’t stand a chance. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z It was my time’s technology and standard of living that amazed them most. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Or they had amazing faith in Miles’s ability to find me. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z He showed the gods what he had brought back from the workshop of the dwarfs, and they were amazed to see it. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z The results were amazing: Eratosthenes accurately calculated the size of the Earth, mapped it, and argued that India could be reached by sailing westward from Spain. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She also makes an amazing strawberry-rhubarb pie that won a blue ribbon at the county fair a few years back. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z We were amazed that this could happen inside a prison. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z My first thought was: Someone is having an amazing birthday party. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z “I want you to know that you were really amazing in the play. Just incredible. Transcendent.” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Gerald was amazed, but they looked comfortable and relaxed as they chatted with Monique while they waited for the show to begin. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “I happen to know that this map was confiscated by Mr. Filch many years ago. Yes, I know it’s a map,” he said as Harry and Ron looked amazed. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The way she laughs at my jokes really loudly is amazing—all of which only makes it more amazing that she doesn't fill the Tiny hole left by his absence. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z It’s amazing how I’m the only one who gets tongue-tied at meeting others. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z It all melts away, and it feels, well, amazing. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “Of course,” she said, and Harry, amazed, saw a tear glistening in her beady eye. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z “We are amazed it has taken you so long to ask. Well, it is a marvelous tale,” said Vikus, taking a deep breath to begin it. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I'm no actress, but I can tell Kareena's script is amazing. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Or at least to ask me what I mean when I say that it was amazing. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “That was amazing,”she whispered, letting her lips brush his ear. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z The squirrel shook his head vigorously, obviously amazed. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z He was continually amazed at the combination of raw earth and rough people, white columned houses and traces of English manner. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I watched him walk around the front of the car, amazed, yet again, by how graceful he was. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Leafie had been amazed at all that I packed up to take with me. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z He’s also an amazing brother and just an amazing guy. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z It's amazing; this valley wasn't made by a river slowly carving it away. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “I have the most amazing safety net a person could have,” he said, “incredible, loving, involved, and wealthy parents.” Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z I found it odd and amazing when white people treated me that way, as if there were no barriers between us. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z "He had an amazing voice. He drew quite a crowd. Until then I never knew he was musical." Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Yelling at Rosa had felt amazing, like releasing a thousand years of pent-up steam, but her body was still shaking from it. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z “Wow...I just...wow. I know I keep saying this, but you two are really something amazing. I keep thinking of all the things you could do—how much help you’ll be to us. Incredible.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z We watched, amazed, as he wrapped the small body in a paper towel and marched it straight out the door. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z The cyclotron started turning out these new products with amazing regularity. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z It was amazing what the Vanderbeekers could hear when they weren’t trying to listen to anything. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “You are going to have an amazing life.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z It was an “amazing thing,” of course, because this was 1968. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z But it was then an amazing thing happened. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Nothing, sir,” I said, trying to look amazed, trying to fool him. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She tosses her ponytail and says, “This is going to be amazing. I get to be with my new best friend”—she waves at Stephanie—“and my old best friend. That’s you, Elizabeth.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Again, she gazed in the mirror, amazed to find herself there. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z “No, indeed! He’s amazing! No reason at all to keep him here another month.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s amazing how she looks more stately and confident as she gets older. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z On the contrary, I was amazed and sometimes saddened by the pride people took in jobs that rewarded them so meagerly, either in wages or in recognition. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They, too, took no notice of us, and left me similarly amazed. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I listened to this raptly, amazed by what it suggested about the man’s mental state. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Grace sipped her juice, nibbled her roll, and, amazed, watched Jake blaze through a lightning round of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z James finally comes in and winks when he sees me, which makes me feel oddly all-over-the-place, even though last night was amazing. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z What an amazing prediction!” she said, not troubling to keep her voice low. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z O’Dell’s father thought it was pretty amazing the rockets had flown at all and, after all, no harm had been done. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “Yes! You ever been? It’s amazing, the way a story unfolds on a screen. Oh, I love it so much.” Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z "Yeah. It's amazing, if he can pull it off." Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z I walked around the Bottle Tree forest, amazed despite Anansi’s smug tone. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z ‘Because I have so many amazing qualities to praise! Octavian said he wanted to make the Romans strong again. I said fine! I gave him my blessing.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “This is an amazing picture,” said Fadi with an appreciative sigh. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z It was amazing how much better Liam looked after only a few hours; his face was animated with a kind of energy I hadn’t seen...well, ever. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z When the cake had finally landed in the middle of the table, Harry said, “That looks amazing, Mrs. Weasley.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Carroll later said that “amazed” him: How brazen was this man, who didn't run at the sight of the police? Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z It’s amazing how you know when a room has light in it, even when you have your eyes closed. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Rosy’s instant acceptance of our model at first amazed me. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z “I thought I really had it,” I say, staring at this machine ejecting an amazing yellow card, like a credit card, all for me. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Anyhow, I pick him up and I'm amazed how light he is. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z “A few. But the few were fairly amazing. I got lucky.” The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z I looked at my teammates, the victims of all of this, and was amazed at how calm their faces were. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Before we reach the deejay, a Turkish girl named Jasmine sings “Because the Night” by Patti Smith and it’s amazing how someone so tiny can demand such attention and ignite this level of excitement. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “Marble, granite, don’t know yet. I’m working with this totally cool sculptor now. He’s amazing, Noah.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z But what had always amazed me most about Guzzo’s brother, Paul, was how he had made time for me. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z And now this amazing fancy-dress was all laid out on my bed waiting to be put on. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z “I love all the color! And everyone’s costumes are just amazing.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z It’s amazing how different I was as a freshman. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z I was amazed at how different she looked after just a few days with the Hunters. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z It would be a float plane and it would land on the water and come across the lake and the pilot would be amazed that he was alive after all these days. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z As awesome and amazing as it was to be touching an actual Holy Being from the creation stories, Nathan still had to find a way back to Nali’s place. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z But not as amazed as when the king received, a few weeks later, a written-out fugue, or ricercar, based on the supposedly impossible theme, this time in six parts. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Running through the woods north of her house, it amazed me how green things grew on top of green things that were still green and growing. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z It was amazing what a mess seventy chickens could make in just one day. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z This was the longest I’d ever been away from home, and I have to say it was so amazing to suddenly be free of all that stuff that made me so mad. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z Jesse found he was really useful to him, not a nuisance to be tolerated or set out on the porch like P. T. “You’re amazing,” Bill would say. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z Given the fact that 190 boarders shared five pay phones, I was amazed at how infrequently it rang. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z But I hug him instead and he breathes in my hair, and that’s pretty amazing, too. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z She held on tighdy, amazed at how intense the kiss became. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Nothing of importance, no amazing words of inspiration. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z It’s amazing how what goes on in the head stays in the head. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “One of the brain’s most amazing abilities is for self-deception. So when there’s a disconnect between attitudes and behaviors, the brain changes attitude rather than changing behaviors.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z We’ve been receiving so much mail from people all across the country, and we have no idea what to do with it all; the donations for our college fund are amazing and quite touching. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Obie had been involved in so many Vigil assignments that he’d lost count of them and he was continually amazed at how they got away with it all the time. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It smells amazing, but I can’t imagine having to sit at the table and make conversation. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z “I’m amazed at how well you manage. I thought that because of your leg . . .” “I’m so accustomed to it. I’ve always walked like this.” Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z I remembered how Sherlock Holmes once amazed Watson by working out Watson’s train of thought. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z The girls didn’t seem afraid or even amazed. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z I choke out, “Mr. Reilly’s an amazing teacher. He changes people’s lives. He buys the art supplies for the class himself.” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Mrs. Franklin folded her hands in front of her, and I think we both got a little lost remembering how amazing Jesse was. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Bo, however, would have loved to sneak with Scipio into the city's most elegant houses to steal all the amazing things the Thief Lord always brought back from his raids. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z By the time it reached the house, which was atop the last hill before the valley, it’d be big as Grandpa’s bam and people on the highway would stare up at it, amazed. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I look more closely—wonder if it hurt to do that, and at the same time feel amazed—amazed that he’d do that for me. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z They’d come up with everything together—their hero’s name, his costume, even his secret star, which was the source of his amazing powers. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z “He told me at your restaurant. It's an amazing restaurant, by the way.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z When we arrive, it’s five to ten and I’m amazed. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z You see it advertised and it looks amazing. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Now she was real, and full of the most amazing contradictions. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z I meant it in the usual way, which was sleazy, but I figured that half the men in the party had already tried their hands, probably all saying that she looks amazing. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Other times, he was amazed at her courage. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z “I don't know if that is amazing or even too weird for me.” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z The view over the Strip and the desert was amazing, though I doubted we’d ever find time to look at the view with a room like this. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z How amazing to be able to play an instrument, Jule thought. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z It was amazing she had survived as long as she had. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z He deserves to have his father see what an amazing musician he is. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “She’d never seen such a precious, beautiful, amazing, brilliant, intelligent child,” I said. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z For a moment Taran was sure he had the better of Coll, but; the old man spun away with amazing lightness of foot. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The whole ravine was full of monsters—column after column marching south, so many and so close, Hazel was amazed they hadn’t heard her shouting. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z It is amazing how pretending to he in a different faction changes everything—even the way I walk. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “But why? You’re so talented, Dimple. Even if you don’t win this one contest, you’re going to go on to do amazing things. This app is going to change lives.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z He was amazed at her questions about business. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z It was our last night in New York and it was the perfect place to spend it, because the house was as interesting and filled with amazing stories as our group was. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z We would sit silent and tense, waiting for a bite, and it always amazed me how even a little nibble at the end of that long line would be transmitted to one’s fingers. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Roy had saved the Yellowstone flyer because he was so amazed that anybody would be dumb enough to stroll up to a full-grown buffalo and snap its picture. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, thanks for that, by the way. Your parents are amazing. That was really fun.” A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z “It’s amazing, the way the bubbles stick to each other,” said Connor. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z “Oh, just another brilliant plan by Leo Valdez. You’d be amazed what you can do with an Archimedes sphere, a girl who can sense stuff underground, and a weasel.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Herr Thiessen is amazed at how well his clock fits the circus, and how well the circus fits his clock. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z After sex they are always amazed to discover that the bed has moved several inches away from the wall, pushing up against the bureau on the other side of the room. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I never knew the night sky could be so amazing—trillions of blinking, sparkling, spinning lights in a velvet-black sky. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z We walk in silence for a few steps, and then he says, “You’re amazing!” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “I knew you were amazing, Janna!” she says, as if being like her immediately catapults me into another class of human beings. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Carroll said later he was “amazed” that Diallo was still standing there. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z “I think we should do The Hundred Dresses. My friend did that at her school and said it was amazing,” Julie says. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z “Oh yeah!” he answered, “people really do that. I’ve had students send me new precepts years after they’ve graduated from this school, actually. It’s pretty amazing.” Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z I was certain that once everyone saw the amazing transformation of the house begin, they’d all join in. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z "It is only that this painting is most amazing, even for such a skilled artist as you. This dragon painting will bring great honor to the village when we present it to the magistrate." Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z He knows everything; when I said that Margot and I weren’t very well informed, he was amazed. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z And even though I knew all this before I arrived, I was still amazed at what I saw. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “Him as killed your family. Us in the graveyard, we wants you to stay alive. We wants you to surprise us and disappoint us and impress us and amaze us. Come home, Bod.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Both sides wanted him for his amazing powers—and neither wanted the other to have him. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z But however amazing dogs can be, they cannot see somebody’s imaginary friend. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I shake my head, amazed by how much I've allowed myself to open up to her. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z And not only had Marina Raskova played a key role in the phenomenal achievement, but she had an amazing story of ten days of wilderness survival to tell along with it. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z It is amazing what a single owl can do to a local population of ruffled grouse and rabbits in just a few months. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z An amazing woman but totally crackers, if you ask me—hope her own right hand knows what her left hand is doing. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z When I saw him, that amazing long, long animal, I finally knew, for sure, that I was really there. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Nali was going to be so amazed to hear that there was a standing horned toad walking in her cornfield! Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z It was amazing how they had clearly seen but were ignoring Pet. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Even full of dread for what was coming, Harry couldn’t fail to be amazed. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z “My pleasure, Mrs. Brooks. Melody is a delight, and I’m amazed she’s been able to achieve as well as she has.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z “Around ten-thirty we got him dressed, put his harness on, and discovered that he was actually able to stand up and walk. We were all pretty amazed.” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z I am astonished at the number of lives I can remember to tell Rhiannon about, and she is amazed that her single life bears as many stories as my multiple one. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Now that I’ve landed this role, I’m amazed I ever wanted anything else. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z And all the stuff you know is amazing, Holly. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Between the sight lines of my raised knees his ear appeared, an amazing organ all its own, whorled and flanged, translucent in the bright lights. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z "A precocious child," Miss Honey said, "is one that shows amazing intelligence early on. You are an unbelievably precocious child." Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z And I have to make sure others understand what an amazing place it is, like I promised my uncle I would. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z I watched, amazed at her lithe dancer’s step, till she dumped her tray and glided through the back door, faster than I would have thought possible. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z They felt amazing, almost like I didn't have any shoes on at all. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Hannah’s voice isn’t even all that amazing, but she really sings it. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z It was amazing how fast brick and mortar that had appeared so sturdy could be taken apart and how quickly the process of putting it together again began. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z We are amazed by what we have heard. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “But the way you captured the light is amazing. Did you use real golden thread for the sunbeams?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He told me about an article he had read, by a white re-searcher who couldn’t deny the truth, about the amazing proper-ties of melanin, the source of pigment in the skin. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “It probably is, but the geneticists do amazing things today.” On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “I just need to come up with an amazing concept. Something unique...something that tells a story, is full of emotion, and connects with the viewer.” Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Polly watched, amazed, as Amari rushed to grab the mat on the floor, shook it out, then curled up on it quickly. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “Antonio said there’s a new ice cream shop across the highway that sells the most amazing brownie sundaes,” Rafey told us. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z After a minute of his hands on her back and bottom, and hers wherever she could find space—on his face, in his hair, on his amazing shoulders—Rishi pulled her back a little. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The dizziness begins to fade as she collects herself, still amazed at the accomplishment. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “It is amazing to me,” said Bingley, “how young ladies can have patience to be so very accomplished as they all are.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z While waiting, now and again adding more wood to the oven fire, I looked about me, amazed anew at the quantities of foods I saw. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Invigorated by their plan, the Baudelaire orphans swung their axes at an amazing speed, and soon enough they were done chopping firewood and ready to go to the bank. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z These, before they toppled, had seemed to extend up into the sky to amazing heights, much, much higher than any tree she had ever seen. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “But I really didn’t have a frindle with me,” said Nick, amazed at his own bravery. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The difference in her rested face was amazing. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Three planes had landed and it amazed Richard how quickly some lorries, without headlights, had already driven up to them. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z When he's finally standing there, Woody is amazed at how his stance resembles Toyo’s. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z “It would be pretty amazing,” I said, “to be the only person who knows what happens besides him.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z I was amazed that she was agreeing with me about something. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z That he should even speak to her was amazing!—but to speak with such civility, to enquire after her family! Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z Salva was amazed by what he saw in the fishing community. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z To them, she was a beautiful lady who always smelled sweet, wore beautiful clothes and brought them amazing presents. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s amazing,” Celia says, watching the koi swimming at her feet. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Foaly was so amazed, he couldn’t even formulate a smart comment. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “Isn’t it amazing the way she rolls over?” On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z What an amazing time the age of chivalry was! The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He had changed into so many animals, she wasn’t sure why one more transformation should amaze her...but suddenly he’d grown into his weight. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He stopped and raised his eyebrows as if I had said the most amazing thing. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z It’s amazing that they didn’t laugh me out of the school. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He did say that Pavey probably had “gone easy” on him and that he was amazed that he’d even lasted a quarter of an hour against him. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It’s amazing how something so tiny can bother me so bad. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z “Built in sixty-six, according to the fella! Ain’t that amazing? It was here when your G’pop and I started on our trip! Would’ve passed right by it had we made it this far!” Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z It's amazing that after so long here, we all seem new to each other. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z How else was something that amazing ever going to happen to someone like me? How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z When I considered the city, I could not believe that it could be filled with people; when I beheld the people, I was amazed that a city could hold them. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z And then, after I ceased to be amazed with the pleasant sounds of my voice saying new words, I tugged Amah’s sleeve and asked: “Who is the Moon Lady?” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Sitting on a tack trunk with his friend Bill Buck during the match negotiations, he made an amazing statement. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “That would be amazing,” I tell him with a sigh of relief. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Clyde flipped through a magazine so roughly it was amazing the pages didn’t rip out. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Even employees of Greyhound and Amtrak are amazed at what became of the station after the storm. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “You three were so amazing at the benefit in March. Like professional dancers. Mrs. Atanabi was so impressed with how hard you worked, and how well you worked together.” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z “It’s amazing what you can see when you just sit quietly and look.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Gimli sprang up, too amazed for the moment to cry out, though at once the thought flashed into his mind that Saruman had caught them. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z It’s amazing how places like this can be here, cutting right through your own neighborhood, but for most people, it’s completely off their radar. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z It is amazing how Liza stamped her children. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “That food was amazing. Did you have one of those brownies?” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z She slammed the door with such force I’m amazed the wall didn’t crumble. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z His work is too amazing for him not to be. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z When I see the perfect score circled at the top of my paper, I’m a little bit amazed. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Grandma works a very busy job and still cooks amazing meals. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z His eyes, his eyes, his amazing squinting eyes! are going to make me lose consciousness. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “Yeah. They were the most amazing doughnuts,” says Johnny. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z It smells amazing, and it’s only six dollars. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The sights amaze me because somehow I never realized how ginormous the world really is. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z His account is vague, but one imagines that *These preposterous tales may actually be true; other amazing Smith stories certainly are. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z But it was amazing how close Emma had come to breaking down into tears at that moment. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Time had moderated his early impulse for growth and he was a man of average height marked by smallpox scars, but his amazing power for manual destruction remained intact. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Observers in the audience have heard the pop and are amazed by the famous actor making a sudden surprise appearance on the stage—perhaps adding some comical whimsy to this very special evening. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll just have to be less amazing. To be on the safe side.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Still, it’s amazing how easily it comes back to mind, this corny and falsely gay sexual banter. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s pretty amazing that I can play “The Flight of the Bumblebee,” because you have to hit incredibly fast in parts, and that’s extremely hard for me, because I don’t really have wrists yet. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “Have you seen his stuff before? He’s amazing.” A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z He started up amazed, believing he saw a god. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The people were amazed, especially considering Finn’s condition. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z I’m still amazed by its size and weight. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “You did amazing! This would have taken me forever myself.” The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z “I was amazed when I saw you running down that hill.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Francie then discovered that this amazing boy was a Saturday night usher in this theater. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s so amazing to be on the island!” she says. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Seeing my reflection in a bowl of water or a looking glass, I thought how amazed Hamlet would be to see me transformed from a wild girl into a lady. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z When Lancelot rode by, laughing at some private joke with the Queen, the commonalty were amazed that be could laugh. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Samantha’s amazing framed photos of the family decorated the mantel above the fireplace, the only other available surface. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z “Even if they steal all your memories, they can’t steal the amazing life you led. Whenever you forget, just come in here until you remember again,” I said. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Compared to Vancouver, downtown Anchorage was tiny—more like a college campus than a city, but Hazel looked amazed. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “Can we not inundate this amazing young woman with our masculine vitriol on her birthday?” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z “I hear the new one at the Alhambra is first-rate. There’s a love scene on a bearskin rug; they say it’s marvellous. Every hair of the bear reproduced. The most amazing tactual effects.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Z’s hands squeezed the wires he was holding so hard that Frankie was amazed they didn’t cut into his flesh. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “You have a super key?” said Laney, amazed. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z She’s the most positive person in the world, and amazing and fun to be around, but in a strange and happy way sometimes she seems to be about nine bricks shy of a full load. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z Half of the 102 people on the Mayflower made it through the first winter, which to me seemed amazing. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “It was amazing,” I tell him, my voice cracking. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z “NYU wants the deposit in a few weeks. There’s no way they’ll let me go. But I have to go. So many amazing directors have gone there. I mean, James Franco teaches there.” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z The men were amazed at the burglars’ audacity. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The man said, “Did I mislead you? Did I not tell you you’d be amazed? But, oh, ye of little faith, the story is not even half told!” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z I was even more amazed I managed to talk back to him while I scrubbed my belly button and my stomach jiggled like some sort of gelatinous non-humanoid life-form. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z I try to follow Dr. Aurelius’s advice, just going through the motions, amazed when one finally has meaning again. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Bigger, with an amazing bound, grabbed him in the back of his collar. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z She sniffed, amazed at how swiftly congestion could appear. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “It’s weird. I probably should be, but I guess...it doesn’t feel like that much has actually changed. I always knew Gram was amazing at coming up with stories.” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z An amazing moment when everything seemed to be falling in place. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z But the most amazing part of the whole operation—V remembered the stories distinctly—was that the factory’s owner, the maker of every jar of peanut butter the place produced, had been Fair. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Mama was amazed at how well I had forged her signature. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Even more amazing, this experience happened to him repeatedly throughout the day. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z She knew how tiny she was too, how unmuscled in the arms; she appreciated, as if in a mirror, that she was amazing. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z In geology class, the teacher, Mr. Dodge, was talking about the petrified wood forests near George, Washington, on the Columbia River, and how it was pretty amazing that wood could turn into rock. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z So clear and piercing was the note that the others stood amazed to hear such a sound come from those old bearded lips. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I am always so amazed at the way they flare and touch down—never a bounce or a prang. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z It made her feel like some kind of amazing person. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “It would be an amazing learning experience,” I added. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z I don’t know what amazed me more, the fact that they were arguing about kittens, or that they’d managed to forget that I was in the car. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I’m amazed at how many community members are there to greet Mr. Friedrich and his wife when the mountain passes are finally open and he brings the Torah to Chokecherry. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z I was amazed to discover that many of them had joined the Communist party. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Soojin is the only one at school who knows I can sing, and she thinks I’m amazing at it. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Though they had expected something to happen eventually, they were amazed at the change that had come over the Ents. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I would have been amazed if he had. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z It was amazing that his legs and feet worked, because his brain didn’t seem to be functioning. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “The Prophet's got it right,” said Harry, looking up at them both with a great effort: Hermione seemed frightened and Ron amazed. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Hoisting herself up on her crutches, she was amazed to find that she could still manage diem, although the pain in her armpits was severe. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z It is amazing the ways they watch you here. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She was amazed at Jamie; she thought he was too young for that. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z As for the lab’s operational technique, he was “amazed at how haywire things were, how sloppy the work was, and how many things could be improved.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “I don’t want to get everyone in trouble. But thanks for all your help in there. You were amazing.” The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z How amazing that a few clothes could cause such excitement. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z It’s amazing the place didn’t go up before. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Now it was the animals’ turn to be amazed. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z She was amazed by her own fluidness, it was as if she had convinced even herself that she was not living on memories mildewed by thirteen years. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z It was amazing really, the way the years seemed to melt away, and we were so easy with each other. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The fact that she asked my permission was amazing in and of itself. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z It was amazing how high she could raise that eyebrow. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z “Kidding! Your artwork is amazing. Why are you even in cooking club? You should be in art club. You should be president of the art club.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z It was an amazing country, an enormous country. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z It was the first time he had actually taken an inventory of himself and he was amazed at the number of bruises. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “So it’s cool that you live out here. Seems like an amazing coincidence.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z I look again at the lady’s amazing hair. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z “How’d you do that, man?” asked Dante, who was more amazed than angry. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d been amazed by the energy people put into the surveys. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z When its frills unfurled around its head, Annabeth couldn’t help but think what a regal and amazing monster it was that was about to kill her. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z When I reviewed the spreadsheet that listed everyone in South Carolina and Florida who had been responsible for my case, I was amazed by how many there were. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z “Aw, Ma, don’t you-all worry none,” he said, amazed at his own words; he was possessed by a queer, imperious nervous energy. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “But sometimes we don’t get our way even when we deserve it. That’s true for everybody, even you. I know that amazes you, but that’s the way it is.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “I can’t. There’s this really amazing girl I’m supposed to meet.” Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z She was amazed at the thoroughness of their captors, how they had managed to capture so many of them. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “It was amazing,” I said, reaching for the bottle of water in my backpack. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z “But have you seen some of these kids in the regional competitions? They’re amazing.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z “Mama and Papa deserve an amazing present from us,” Oliver decided. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z When the sun goes down I walk back into the town to find my car and am amazed to hear a sound I associate with cities like New York and Berlin. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The other tributes were jealous of us, but not because we were amazing, because our stylists were. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z It’s no wonder the Bureau has such amazing technology. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “This is your amazing disguise?” asked Pong, tugging at the handkerchief at his neck. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z To his astonishment, it immediately exuded so much juice he was amazed the shriveled bean could have held it all. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z When it clanged, he bent forward to read, then paused again, wondering about the man who had just left, amazed at how friendly he had acted. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z And even more amazing how quick I was called in to have a meeting with someone. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “It is amazing how much misery the human body can tolerate,” Jack said. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z It was amazing how he could make even bloody and vicious goblin riots sound as boring as Percy’s cauldron-bottom report. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z And just like the tape of songs, it is amazing to hold each of them in the palm of my hand. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z “Wow, that is just so, so, so, so amazing!” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z It’s amazing how during a bout of severe fatigue, your body remembers the countless hours of training and is able to push through. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “It’s...I don’t quite know what to say. It was amazing. I’ve never seen anything like it.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Any other day, any other week, I would have been really amazed. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z It frightened and amazed me somewhat; and as for Arthur, he fell a-trembling, and finally was shaken with doubt as with an ague. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “That was amazing,” Abby says as soon as Simon wanders back to us. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z He also sends him a drawing of a Zouave, a French soldier, which amazes Bernard. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “You painted that picture, Papa Georges?” said Hugo, amazed. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z “He’s alive. They couldn’t get him off you. They had to carry him down on the stretcher, right on top of you. The vet’s amazed. Says there’s no way he should have survived all that.” The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z It’s amazing how little things like that can make a big difference. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z “Just because Arjuna was an amazing warrior and we have the same soul doesn’t actually mean that I’m a great warrior, too, you know.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I remember being amazed that death could so easily rise up from the nothing of a boyish afternoon, billow up like fog. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z So Tiny squeezes into his chair, I am duly amazed, and then he turns to me and he whispers really loudly because secretly he wants other people to hear, "I'm in love." Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z “Oh, okay,” I say, trying to act mature, but inside I’m amazed at how open she is. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z This smarted a little, and Amarante croaked a string of feeble curses as he limped around in the road, amazed by what a flabby uncoordinated old geezer he had become. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z If Pizarro had been amazed by the size of Tawantinsuyu after the terrible epidemic and war, how many people had been living there to begin with? 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “That’s amazing, Luce. Maybe you could go to NC State. That’s where I would have gone if I was smart like you.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z It is amazing that such an institution, exerting so much influence on academic science, has been able to remain so absolutely autonomous. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But with false gray dawn he had awakened, instantly, and began to dig in the pack—to find amazing, wonderful things. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, with one click you could capture an amazing image. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z There was the newsreel that told of amazing inventions and adventures in far-off lands; there were the cartoons and the slapstick comedies, Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Prosper was always amazed by the great care the bakers of Venice took over wrapping their cakes. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z I was amazed that Mrs. Baker was letting me read this. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z “It’s amazing, isn’t it? Everything he went through.” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z I’m amazed by its brightness, its colors, its warmth. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, yeah. I mean, of course, sugar. But this could be full-time. Connections, upward mobility, real experience in the field doing some amazing work.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z In spite of her fury, Amari was amazed at the plaintive tone in his voice. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z It was amazing how fast they came, but when he built up the fire and the smoke increased the flies almost magically disappeared. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked away from her face and gazed at the ward, turning his head slowly, quietly amazed. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z They hugged, and he smelled amazing—like himself. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z “I am always amazed that no one recognizes me out of context,” Isobel says. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He walked down to Waterworks Park, amazed that the Americans had built such a palace to house plumbing filters and intake valves. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z How second and third and fourth kisses are just as amazing as first ones. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z How amazing these words are that slowly come to me. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z She and her brother, while hiding at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, had managed to solve an amazing mystery concerning a Renaissance statue, and Fadi admired her guts. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z “She is one amazing friend,” my mother says as she comes back into the family room. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z The blazing blue sky turns gray, then dark, and Nightmare Me thinks it’s the most amazing thing I’ve ever seen. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z “What I’m trying to say is, it’s amazing.” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z It was amazing how he could change, she thought. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The first party of the summer was always amazing. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Basil Stag Hare: what an amazing old campaigner, the young mouse thought, as he drifted off to sleep. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The most amazing part is that Ms. G and Mr. Tu created a contract stating that whoever has the highest grade point average from now until graduation will win a computer for college. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z If I could see even a bit of what that woman saw, I could carry that image with me forever, and I bet my paintings would be amazing. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z As I’ve talked to people about Blink over the past few years, I’ve been amazed at how often this point has come up. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z After the movie ended and the lights came on to illuminate the murals of Tuscany and the painted classical galleries around us, Leper still sat amazed in his folding chair. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “Boy howdy, Miss Love,” said I, still amazed at the change. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Through our conversation it came up that I spoke several African languages, and Theesan thought a colored kid speaking black languages was the most amazing trick. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The four original Egyptians were especially thrilled and amazed about the stuff the boys brought for Set. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z But when the crowd caught sight of the murderers, with their escort of blue-coated highway patrolmen, it fell silent, as though amazed to find them humanly shaped. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the most amazing mass of wealth that any of them had ever seen. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z “I’m just gonna scoot around you so—” The crab moved with amazing speed. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z I'm glad Rani is still willing to keep me around, although she must be amazed by my silliness. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z He almost kissed me and it was the most amazing non-kiss ever. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z It wouldn’t amaze him if every Old Grad in Kansas had heard that line. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z When she arrived at Aunt Jimmy’s house, Cholly was amazed at the sight of her. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Several windows still contained patterned glass of deep reds and golds, amazing things, for knowledge of the way of making such remarkable glass had been lost. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The mildness of all horses after Goblin amazed him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Wouldn’t it be great if we were able to convince the Beiderman to let us stay? It would be like giving Mama and Papa the most amazing Christmas present ever.” The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z As always, Matty was amazed at the capacity of the blind man’s perceptions. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z When they make their choice, I am amazed and proud. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “And now I will have to find it out,” she whimpered, in a kind of amazed self-pity. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z She ran her still-raw fingers across the clay pots and wooden tools, amazed at how each had its own texture and weight Everything seemed so heavy and... serious. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z And they exploited that tension with amazing inventiveness and precision.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z But the most amazing feature was the braided silk that linked each tower in a glittering web. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “He didn’t have a wallet and the police don’t recognize him. But he has amazing tattoos.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “You are helping to educate your fellow students who’ve never experienced being anything other than part of the majority. I think you all are just as amazing.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z But then the clover elves all start to talk in Chitterish, and the one who can speak English explains that they’re just amazed by Sarah’s freckles and Jack’s buttons?” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z She took flight with amazing speed, and Chiron’s arrow whizzed harmlessly past her head. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z ‘What amazes me,’ Sophie said, ‘is how you ever learned to write in the first place.’ The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the most amazing things about Saint Francis and his followers was how they gave away their possessions. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It was so amazing that he couldn’t contain himself from blurting it all out at the fire, in everyone’s presence. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z “That would be amazing. I would appreciate that so much.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z “I wish I could have seen you. You must have been amazing!” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z But it’s the same color as Jace’s eyes, and she looks amazing in it, so maybe I could look good in it too. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z The books transported her into new worlds and introduced her to amazing people who lived exciting lives. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z It amazed me even as it was happening how immediately I’d fallen in with this stranger’s mission, whatever it was. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The amazing horse took off at a gallop, racing up through the water, across the frozen sea, and back to the seaside. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z I was so amazed by all that was happening that I do not recall being handed a pencil and paper, but somehow I found them in my hands. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z He kept telling me how amazing she was, what a clear, expansive way she had of seeing the world. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The Canadians take a broader view, and some of the Europeans have gone farthest of all to develop the science of “forest hygiene” to an amazing extent. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The dark blue shimmered like the deep sea, as if there were infinite depths within the color, and needless to say, it looked amazing on him. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “That is seriously amazing. Can you tell us what you did to help us survive on this island?” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “Yes. Of course I wouldn’t trust just anyone with this sort of thing, but Henry seems to know an amazing lot about it.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z While sorting mail in the post office, I met a young Irish chap whose sensibilities amazed me. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “This is it. It’s happening. You’re going to reach out, right? This is amazing. Hollywood will make a movie about you two. And a Netflix spin-off about your gay children.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z But the show was amazing, even with Martin Addison back in commission. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z I wonder if I can take her to the roof and show her my pigeons and the amazing view of Elkton, my hometown. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z They look up from their lives, woman and animal, amazed to find themselves in the same place. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The warrior—Eril-Fane, Thyon had called him—was amazed to find himself greeted in his own language, and immediately responded in kind. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z At the bottom edge of the lake and off to the right a short distance a river flowed south and east, and it was amazing to Brian how accurate the map had been. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z “But—but—this is amazing. You ought to be—Have you ever thought of going to Harvard?” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she whispered, “I love you, Titus. This is going to be the most amazing night. This is going to drill eyes in the back of our heads.” Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I glanced at Sal, who was concentrating on his basketball like the whole concept of bouncing had just been invented and was really very amazing and deserving of attention. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry, Charlie,” she said to her brother’s amazed and anxious face. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z I’m always amazed by people and their sleep. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z We didn't really talk about too much before he took off, or have any sort of amazing father/son lightbulb moment, but the time we spent, to me, was quality. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z It was kind of amazing that more people didn't try to pinch her cheeks. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Yet they have enough energy to do some amazing things. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Each of the women was staring at her with an identical kind of wonder, as though they were just as amazed to see her as she was to see them. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z On top of that, they had heard many legends about the horse Arion, and they were amazed that Hazel had befriended him. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z What Will did know was that it had been an amazing day—giants! monsters!—and that all he needed to make his adventure complete was an enormous helping of cake. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z I never thought so many amazing opportunities would be placed in my path after qualifying for the Olympics. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z But once we got farther south and crossed into Tangerine County, we did start to see groves of citrus trees, and they were an amazing sight. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I am amaze, and not at ease then; but she is so bright and tender and thoughtful for me that I forget all fear. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z I was amazed at how quickly Chase picked it up. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Whether or not museums chose to change the wall labels next to some of Vermeer’s paintings, the public had done an amazing job of spotlighting any possible fraud. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z It still amazes me how she can survive by being accepting and not fighting back. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He turned to his open window, and an amazing wad of brown juice flew from his mouth. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “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 “That was amazing,” Viola says quietly, cuz the song is already starting to disappear. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Miss Thomas looked like this was some real amazing news. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z I am amazed how easily the lies come out of my mouth. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Something new and sad and kind of amazing. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “They’re amazing. I forget about everything I’m not good at and everyone I’m not when I read them. They make me feel brave.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Just before Kubat was to leave for Belgrade to try to collect the down payment, Bobby amazed everyone: He signed the contract without complaint. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Prud’homme released his breath with a sort of amazed laugh, stared at Finny for a while, and that was all there was to it. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I read an article about a woman who says she goes to an acupuncture clinic because when the needles go in, amazing colors and shapes appear in front of her face. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Now she’s got her glossy, sparkly lips turned up at me, and I feel this amazing dichotomy going on. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z There were amazing pictures, some silly, some serious, some sad and intense. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z But throughout the day Hugo stole glances at the old man, who continued to do amazing things with the cards. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z Thanks to the amazing brains of two girls, Jeffrey had gone from being a regular little kid to being a “Medical Trust.” Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z James had done this amazing counting, but Miss Kelsey seemed more excited that he had looked at me. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z And were all of his amazing stories even true? Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z He took the money with an amazed expression and counted every single note. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z The caravan descended the trail into the valley, and Lazlo looked about himself, amazed. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Too soon doctors would discover and be amazed at the apparent difference in age between his face and his body. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I know she must have traveled this route a lot of times, but the way she steps ahead is still pretty amazing. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He was amazed by the couple’s reaction, or lack of it. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z It’s amazing how much bigger you always look from the back. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “Because people always talk about me. I have amazing intuition, and right now my ears are ringing.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z At times, the cars whizzed by so fast, he was amazed that anyone on foot could cross safely. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z His grip was strong; I was amazed at his strength. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z “And fast and in a weird way — weightless. Like if you could go fast enough, you’d fly. It’s an amazing, free feeling.” Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z I feel like I just awoke from some amazing dream. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z It amazed them, it made them angry, and several of them—the pharmacist, the manager of the bowling alley—stared at the defendants with total contempt. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Spying me, he seems amazed that disobedience is happening and I’m not a part of it. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z It was amazing to April to think that so little time had passed—it seemed like years and years. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z So I was looking at it admiringly, then caught Ruth’s eye, and realised she too was looking at it amazed, and we both burst out laughing. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I never considered it bragging—I just think a lot of people were amazed to be more flush with cash than they ever imagined they would be. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “Be less amazing, and stay alive. Or be amazing, and get scorched.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z It’s amazing how many things you can do at once. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z When you think about it, it’s amazing all the stuff he didn’t see. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “She has exactly the same nickname in my story. How amazing. Be careful of her. She’s not a very pleasant character.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z This was something Mom said sometimes; it was amazing that Emma could speak the words without starting to cry. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “You are a beautiful young woman. You will do amazing things. Please just make sure you look after my daughter.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Scipio and Mosca looked amazed when he emerged from the confessional with his find. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “I wish he hadn’t wrecked my amazing night.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z “Yes, it was an amazing throw, wasn’t it?” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “Isaiah, what you did was amazing,” he tells me. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z Jen looked so amazed, he felt he had to defend himself. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z It amazes me how, despite their big talk, they all work through the system. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s something else entirely, something that reminds me of the mad, amazing garments that Locke’s mother’s closet was stuffed with. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z It’s been great, amazing, to have someone her own age around, someone who doesn’t just see the burnt wick of tragedy when he looks at her. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z "The heart of a mouse," she said, "and that means your heart, is beating at the rate of five hundred times a minute! Isn't that amazing?" The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z The arctic sky was an amazing combination of turquoise and gold. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He said what I did was pretty amazing, and he wanted to hear the whole story—everything. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z And she had an amazing way of remembering all those details, too. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Taylor can improvise harmonies, and I guess we're all warmed up from singing the Oliver! songs, because it just sounds really amazing. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Those cookies are amazing, and I used to always look forward to them in elementary school until they banned any party snacks with peanuts. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z The color photographs of the earth are more amazing than anything outside: we live inside a blue chamber, a bubble of air blown by ourselves. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Hugo also remembered that sometimes at night, Father would read to him from amazing adventure stories byjules Verne and a collection of Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tales, which were Hugo’s favorites. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z It was just as amazing—“Creamed Corn,” it said. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z It’s amazing how easy it is to get a bad reputation. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Why not? Your food is amazing, and you love cooking.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z “I bet you could come up with some amazing drawings.” Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Yet because I’m black or even if I were Latino it’s ‘amazing’ for me to have gotten into a school like UCLA.” The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z And as 1 walked up the steps to the stage, the most amazing thing happened: everyone started standing up. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z She laughed, showing off her amazing smile, and our eyes met. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Will Bates was Gary Edwards’s teacher in algebra II, which seemed amazing given the fact that Edwards was a Carter Cowboy and Bates was a hard-nosed grader who made no bones about flunking kids. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Miss Maggie had told me about automobiles, and I had seen some pictures of them, but the ones I saw here—their fumes and rumble, the blare of their horns—amazed me. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z I stared at the holes in his shirt collar, amazed. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “Its an amazing idea. Why didn’t I think of it?” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z It also represents a truly amazing amount of energy. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Then she just stood there for a minute, looking amazed. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z The flea market was one bizarre, amazing place. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Capricorn looked Elinor up and down as if amazed by such fantasies. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “Let’s take some pictures. We can make you look amazing.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I am amazed at how much his philosophy applies to me. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “Alma, I’m really sorry about the drama club fundraiser. I was planning all sorts of amazing things...and now everything is a mess. The money is gone, and Freebie is...” Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z The pride, the conceit of these doormat women amazed him. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z They do a Michael Jackson tribute that ends with an amazing rendition of “Thriller,” complete with zombie dance moves. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Isn’t that amazing that she’s going to the eighth grade dance?” The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z It always amazed her, how they could seemingly communicate without speaking. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z This was Adams’s resigned but bittersweet mood in 1809, when Rush reported his most amazing dream yet. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “Still amazes me every time I see it,” she said. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Ron was so amazed, so impressed, he just sat and gaped at Harry. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z “No, Mom. It’s an essay. About Mr. Lemoncello’s amazing new library downtown.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z I only get a glimpse of the enormous room, but what I do see is amazing. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Q: How is it possible that humans invented something as amazing as an airplane and something as awful as a nuclear bomb? Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Harry watched, amazed, as a portly ghost approached the table, crouched low, and walked through it, his mouth held wide so that it passed through one of the stinking salmon. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z He has a look of amazing brilliance, as if at any minute his head will light up and become transparent, disclosing a huge brightly colored brain inside. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “It still amazes me that no one around here has ever seen it,” Denna said. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Someone had pitched a tent in the side yard, and I was amazed to see a seating area with furniture from my house. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s amazing, and still, it’s nothing nearly as involved as I’ve seen her do at football games. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “Oh,” Claire said, amazed that already, so young and tiny that she could hardly think of it as a fish, it had eyes. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I am amazed at what I have written here, my hand shaking more and more. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “This is amazing,” she said, shaking her head and looking at him like he was a mirage. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “You asked me to stop lying, so I’ve stopped lying. Watch and be amazed,” I say. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z “Simply amazing the number of animals in that lifeboat.” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Inka masonry amazed the conquistadors, who could not understand how they put together such enormous stones without mortar or draft animals. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “His stuff is amazing. Melt in your mouth.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z It was amazing to me to see how fast they worked—snap-snap-snap with a knife and there was the fish with its head slapped off and opened up into two white fillets. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Everything tasted amazing except for the potato salad, which had competing flavors of curry and celery. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z It amazed him--he had never been in such a beautiful house before. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z “You are amazing,” John Mark hoots at Mom as she wipes her hands on a rag. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z "Kimberly," I whisper, "hasn't anyone ever told you how amazing you are? You can be anything you want to be. In the real world." How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “The world’s most amazing and thoughtfully collected collection of bottle caps in the South!” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Mostly he tells the new-free slaves that come here ’cause he don’t love nothing more than letting ’em know how amazing him and the rest of us folks in Buxton are. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z “To tell you the truth, I’m amazed we’ve come this far,” he said, and I agreed. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Although it had been too long in coming, the women of the Mercury 13 were still amazed that the day had finally arrived. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z “Lena, that was amazing,” Ms. Tannenbaum says in the quiet that follows. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z My gratitude for these mundane enjoyments amazes me. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z It was amazing how quick people noticed it, including that receptionist. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s amazing,” he said, after an uncomfortable silence. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z If he had, it could not have amazed him more than what he did in fact discern—a hand holding back a curtain, and eyes. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “We each had our end of the lifeboat. It’s amazing how willpower can build walls. Whole days went by as if he weren’t there. “But we couldn’t ignore him entirely. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, really amazing,” said Harry heavily as they set off toward the steps into the entrance hall. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I found myself arguing alone against the majority opinion and then I made still another amazing discovery. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z What amazing things you could have for breakfast in an expensive hotel...but she didn't feel like waffles with fresh strawberries anymore. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Watching the amazing fish leap and slash dive and basically go nuts just out of range. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Then she was laughing and sighing and amazed at him and amazed at herself. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “Then you were there, running through the fire. It was the most amazing thing I’ve ever seen. It was like ... have you ever seen Daeonica?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Sometimes I’m amazed at what day it is. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I nodded, thinking he was not the first to be amazed by this news about Leah and me. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He hoped that after puberty he would be able to remember everything about this amazing place. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Considering all the stuff he’d been through, it was amazing that he could be in such a good mood. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Did you know some frogs can leap so far it’d be like a human jumping the length of a football field? They’re amazing jumpers.” Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z To keep silent about this amazing happening deepened the shock for me. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I walk into the room and sit, amazed I didn’t trip over the people sitting on the floor. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z The orcs busy about the walls were few and amazed, and they were quickly slain or driven off. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z The place was just as amazing as when Rishi had come here earlier in the week to scope it out. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z It’s been so long since I laughed, and it feels amazing. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z I was amazed at how many lights there were without the sound of a generator. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Watches, jewelry, cash—you’d be amazed by the things that turn up in cup holders and glove compartments. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z It was amazing how every cell in my body seemed to know he was coming, to long for his coming. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z It was about an artist, a lost lottery ticket, a criminal, a borrowed coat, and an opera singer, and it had one of the most amazing chase sequences that Hugo could ever imagine. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z When I looked up, on leaving his arms, there stood the widow, pale, grave, and amazed. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z She reaches behind the ottoman and pulls out the most amazing mask. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The Man gasped, stared for a moment amazed, and then ran wildly about, seeking here and there among the rocks and trees. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Making the Olympic team would have been an amazing triumph for that reason alone. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z What is this amazing cyberspace that has become a kind of parallel universe? The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z However amazing the stars were, Calypso was twice as brilliant. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “No way, it’s amazing. Beautiful. See, you’re good at something. Extremely good.” Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “You’re an amazing artist. Will you do the preliminary artwork for the concept?” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Since the season written about in Outcasts United, Coach Luma has continued to expand her programs for the Fugees in amazing ways. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z And his clothes—I was amazed they didn’t get up and walk away on their own. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z The tape had an amazing ability to stretch. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z "What’s amazing," says Carine as she studies these images of her brother, “is that even though the pictures were taken ten years apart, his expression is identical.” Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “I know you’ll laugh if I say this, but I’m really an amazing person.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “The coolness of you two rascals is amazing,” began Mr. Pickwick, trying to get up an awful frown and only succeeding in producing an amiable smile. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z I never stop being amazed that these eighty-eight slices of ivory and ebony can combine to create harmonies. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Brian prepared fresh mint juice and poured it into these amazing ceramic jars that said Agua in cursive on them. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z I didn’t do awful, but I didn’t do amazing, either, not like Maggie, who sang her opera song. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z But she wrote only five words down in her new notebook: I love your amazing memory. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z If he could decipher Archimedes’s scrolls, he could do amazing things. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He breaks off, panting for breath “...What are you doing? That feels amazing. So amazing...” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Leo opened his eyes, amazed to be alive. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The others turn and look at me, and in that split second before I explain, this amazing feeling comes over me. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z They were all sincerely amazed at this stretch of road, this stretch that I took for granted. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The first day back at school, everyone is talking about all the amazing presents they got and all the cool vacations they took. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z In Philadelphia itself an increasing number of cats were dropping dead every day, attracting, one Philadelphian complained, “an amazing number of flies and other insects.” An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z They had looked on him, amazed, and he did not run away. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z It was a history lesson and a chess tutorial, but mainly it was an amazing feat of memory. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It looked amazing with her hazel eyes; even makeup averse Dimple could appreciate that. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Pushing his glasses back on the bridge of his nose, Kelvin says, “Nature’s amazing. It’s better than a park. Way better than my apartment building surrounded by gravel and weeds.” Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z “Look at that amazing display of sparkle! And feel that wind? It’s trying to tickle your toes.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Sometimes I’m amazed by how easily she seems to accept me. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z It was chaotic, it was wild, it was...the most amazing thing I’d ever seen. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z I throw my head back, amazed by how high it goes, how far it flies. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z And who after all is the more amazing, the lion or the tamer? Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z As they climbed back down, Jiichan said over and over as if it amazed him, “Girl who like rock! I wish I know. I wish I know!” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z They came out of the package looking like normal, udder-pink wieners, but as they got hot, an amazing transformation took place. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He was amazed at how all the force and fire that was Lyra awake could look so gentle and mild when she was sleeping. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I braced myself for her to fall apart, but the amazing thing is—she didn’t. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z The palace might have been the most amazing place I’d ever seen if it hadn’t been in the process of getting destroyed. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z He amazed everyone with his feats of legerdemain. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “It’s amazing, Poe. Thank you so much,” Will says, smiling back at him and then eyeing the candles warily. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “Who is this? I am so amazed by him. Such arrogance and ignorance.” Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z It doesn't seem possible until you see it, and you're amazed despite the horror. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Chestnutt had said the Thicket had magic woven into its vines, but it was still amazing to watch as we made our way through the maze of hallways unimpeded. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “But it’s amazing what you can find on the Internet.” The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z Five children and nine grownups pushed their ways in—and oh, what an amazing sight it was that now met their eyes! Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z I'm standing there under the streetlight and it's amazing how quiet it is. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z When Francis was amazed equally by Pauling’s unorthodox chemistry, I began to breathe slower. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z “Harry, you’ve got to come — you’ve got to come, the most amazing thing’s happened — please —” She seized Harry’s arm and started to try to drag him back along the corridor. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Given the animosity in Durham during those years, and C.P.’s own fury against a world he couldn’t control—and his tendency to always carry a gun—it was amazing that he hadn’t shot anyone. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z She bent her head and went back to reading about the amazing Incandesto. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z I thought he was asleep, but he mumbled from the corner, “I was pretty amazing, wasn’t I?” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Anthony was always amazed at the reception she received when traveling. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z They had a pale bark, and equally distributed branches that carried an amazing profusion of leaves. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “Where did you learn this fact? On the reservation? Yes, we all know there’s so much amazing science on the reservation.” The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z I have to admit that it smells amazing, especially mixed with the smell of the breakfast Pop Pop’s got cooking on the stove. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Macon picked one of them up and was amazed at its weight. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s amazing how much a guy can appreciate a non-bunk-bed bed and a bathroom that doesn’t have at least two other guys in it at all times. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Lunch is actually amazing, because Morgan and Bram both had birthdays over the long weekend, and Leah’s very strict about everyone getting their own giant sheet cake. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z But it’s pretty amazing how many people want to help me out. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z It was kind of amazing to watch the pink rise from her neck to her hairline as she spoke. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z But on a table at the end, all by itself, sat a most amazing creature. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z He was so full of joy, though, that the whistling was, well, it was amazing. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “That was one of the most amazing nights ever. “ Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I stood amazed, and I didn’t know how to threat, he offering himself. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z She found it amazing, and a little scary, how quickly Hylla had adapted to her new identity. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “You guys were so different: generationally, culturally, so many ways. You wouldn’t have wanted to hang on to every word. Being kind of just there for each other was amazing.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Someone else in town thought this brand- new word was pretty amazing, too. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She was even more gorgeous than before, in an amazing red dress, but she was clearly not in a great mood. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z A vegetarian—he and Lissa had an amazing ability to come up with explanations for my odd behavior. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Being a part of this global initiative would be an amazing opportunity to merge my interests in diplomacy with my love for sports. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I stared at Mrs. Devi, amazed at the telling of this story, which was so much like my story. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z It really is amazing what some people will say. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z He was amazing me more with every passing minute. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z I turned to her and gushed, “Mrs. Obama, you’re such an amazing woman. Thank you for standing up for women. Thank you for being a champion for girls’ education.” How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z There was the most amazing bed I’ve ever seen, because it was made out of tree parts. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z It amazed Obinze that, because Nigel thought the man was a “real gent,” he did not complain about the dirty kitchen, as he ordinarily would have done. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He threw his great hands round Arete’s knees, whereon the sacred mist curled back; they saw him; and the diners hushed amazed to see an unknown man inside the palace. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I think how amazing it would be if I wasn’t behind the scenes, but just one of the throng out on the floor. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The bread on the sandwiches was kind of amazing. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z I was amazed that people seemed less interested in Mr. Rodrigo’s recovery than the details of how he got to the emergency room. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z It was amazing how easily it went in. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Funny—it seemed the most heroic thing in the world when he told me about his friend, dead amazing that anyone could be that brave and selfless. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z This from a guy who was raised by an amazing woman himself. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s amazing how much work it is to move just twelve blocks. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z It was amazing, actually, almost like they were doing some kind of dance on water. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z It amazes me how easy it is to tune out everything else—thoughts of war on Abnegation, Tobias, Caleb, my parents, my friends, my new faction fade away. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z "It's amazing how much red tape gets cut when everyone's rooting for one man to survive." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z But now, with soccer games, and football games, and school, and crosscurricular projects, whole chunks of time fly by and I’m amazed at what hour it is. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He had been very handsome, with amazing blue eyes. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Never before had she wielded words of such force; she spoke to hurt, but was amazed when she succeeded. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z An amazing percentage of the white letter-writers agreed entirely with Mr. Muhammad’s analysis of the problem—but not with his solution. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I liked the way she made it seem like the world around us, even the normal everyday stuff, was actually kind of amazing. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I find an amazing, fantastical fabric embroidered with moths and butterflies and ferns and flowers. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The sanctuary chef was pretty amazing, so in my two months here I’d made sure not to miss a single meal. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z This may very well be the last chance we will have to see this grand sight, this amazing sight, this glorious sight.... October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He fought back with a sudden fury that amazed Sam, and Gollum also. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Her amazing puppets were going to live now. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The young mouse was amazed at the weight and strength of Foremole’s paw. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “Wouldn’t it be amazing if we could get the Beiderman to come?” The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z And Benni said, “Woo! Sounds amazing!” bobbing her head and snapping her fingers to nothing. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z I listened, amazed, not that he was saying what he was saying, but that he would share such thoughts with me. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “This is such a thrill, Melody! You were amazing out there! I’m so proud of our team and extremely proud of you.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z “Who would have thought of that combination of herbs? Isn’t it amazing!” she had said in delight, watching the creatures revive. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Despite the spread of HeLa and the flurry of new research that followed, there were no news stories about the birth of the amazing HeLa cell line and how it might help stop cancer. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z I was amazed at her courage, and frightened of her sassiness. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z To get their stories, they pull off the most amazing feats. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Still, he lived more than twelve hours, a feat which amazed the doctors. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z That was the most amazing thing, the bed. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Nature has an amazing power to heal itself.” I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z It’s amazing how around the comer, the world can change so drastically. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z To hear an eighty-year-old talk about how he had been affected by this woman seventy years ago was amazing. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “How are you going to lose out on this amazing opportunity? Almost no one has this opportunity! And for this incredible price.” Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z It was a deep, powerful, huffing roar, amazing for an animal normally as silent as a giraffe. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z When you were about eleven I would sit on the porch and listen to you talk, and you would say things that were just amazing to me. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Even in June, when the cold weather was a world away, I could sweeten any bad day by remembering that one amazing thing: Come winter, we would be warm. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z “It is amazing you survived. Their powers of deception ... almost any male hero would’ve fallen under their spell and been devoured.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z I wasn’t sure if I was more angry or amazed or worried. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “His eyes be a very amazing blue,” Matt said importantly, as if it might matter. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t even write down his own amazing ideas. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z This ink is amazing, it really doesn’t smear even when you cry on it. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z But that meeting will occur much later, and for now, the rat is nothing but happy, delighted, amazed to find himself standing in so much light. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z Now I just need to figure out what that amazing image is. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z “Sorry—these cookies are good but they tend to crumble. I’m amazed. Why not?” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z As amazing as this observation was, it was not what Hubble is best remembered for. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Everyone was rather amazed at the sheer size of the gift. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “Did I ever. Imagine how shocked I was—me, this Talentless little thing, making such a world-changing discovery. It was ... I can’t even describe how amazing that moment felt to me.” A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z He was amazed at himself, going on like this, and to the goddess of despair, no less. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Kerosene lamps—another amazing thing—hissed as they hung from hooks over the porch. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Hina is ten years younger than Mom, has short hair, a zillion funky pairs of eyeglasses, is this amazing graphic designer and cool in ways I can only aspire to. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z The sight amazed them, and they all exclaimed: ‘Why back again, Odysseus?’ The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z After I finally do get some sleep, I wake up Tuesday morning with a new idea—make that a huge idea, an amazing idea. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z A lot of the young fellows, not too much older than me, wear the most amazing billowing suits. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s not for track work,” he tells me, “but it’s a very dynamic foot—you’ll be amazed.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z It was an amazing sketch, which, if she hadn’t seen Rishi do in about a minute, she would have believed had taken a lot longer. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “This really is pretty amazing,” I whisper to Russ, but he doesn’t answer—he has his hand over his mouth, like he’s trying not to get sick. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I read on and what amazed me was not what he said, but how on earth anybody had the courage to say it. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z How everyone was shocked and amazed by the color. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I settled the covers over her again, then watched them both, amazed. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “That would’ve been amazing, but I’m not seeing any here either. The Broadway selection is okay. Tons of Disney.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z “It’s amazing how someone could insult black people, gay people, and women all at the same time,” Brandon said. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Often he discovered that local people were not aware of the trail’s existence or, if they knew of it, were amazed to be told that it ran all the way from Georgia to Maine. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z After their amazing lunch, Johnny rowed them out to sea again. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He takes us west at an amazing speed. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Peeta and I have been training intensely, though, and Finnick’s such an amazing physical specimen that even with Mags over his shoulder, we climb rapidly for about a mile before he requests a rest. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “What’s the use having an amazing voice if no one ever hears it?” Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z He threw his hands up like he’d just said something amazing. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z “Told you she was an amazing sketch artist,” Anna said to her mom. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z And then everything you said about the song reminding you of me is just so flattering and amazing that I don't even know what to say. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z I buy the notebook with the walrus because I don’t want to leave such an amazing store empty-handed. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z "No, no. Wait a bit. This is amazing, you know. You can write out anything in this fashion?" The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z I was amazed that we had been given all of this food for free! Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z I shrug, but yeah, it is kinda amazing. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Then I say, “You want to know something amazing about all those Chumskys up there?” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Today, I look back and realize how amazing, precious, and powerful both time and life can be. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “I don’t know exactly, but she’s very philosophical about it. I think she sees it as this amazing moment...one she’ll never experience.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “You have the most amazing eyes,” she said. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z This ordeal was amazing to him, and he wondered at how it could be. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z But even more amazing to him was what he was saying—and to whom. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z But Miss Honey was determined to have her say and she now began to describe some of the amazing things Matilda had done with arithmetic. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z Dear Diary, It’s amazing how life works in mysterious ways. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z He looked back, and then he looked up; and he was amazed to see how far his last effort had brought him. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z "That statement is so outrageous, I'm amazed you haven't been struck by lightning." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z "So what happened?" asked Belet, looking amazed that I was here, all my limbs still attached. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “It’s a stick of gum! It’s a stick of the most amazing and fabulous and sensational gum in the world!” Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z “So, I know this song is probably amazing. Just promise that you won’t act brand new when you blow up. I knew you when you were afraid of Big Bird.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Instead, he kept himself to a small space, but seemed to make big, amazing things happen, like jump roping over his own arm. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z There’s this amazing moment when both are hovering maybe twenty feet in the air. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “He wanted to stay here? Why?” asked Harry, more amazed still. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z And I’m so amazed—as amazed as I was that first day I met you, when I saw you unexpectedly swim underwater; back when I thought you were like me and you couldn’t swim. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “This amazing thing they have now. It’s a web and it’s mad wide. Like, worldwide.” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z I felt I’d stumbled upon an amazing secret—it was possible to close your eyes and exit life without actually dying. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, in other news, the kids I cast as Emily and George are amazing!” The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z Tally was amazed that she was lying again, already. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z But when he asked for another portion of venison, Medwyn gave a long chuckle and explained to the amazed Fflewddur it was not meat at all but vegetables prepared according to his own recipe. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z He looked amazed, as if he could not believe it. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z It’s amazing how much these generous and unselfish people do, risking their own lives to help and save others. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The white farms nearby grow some of the most amazing fruit—mangoes, lychees, the most beautiful bananas you’ve ever seen in your life. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Mnemonists, the performers who amaze us by regurgitating superhuman amounts of information, have spent a lot of time building up a huge inventory of chunks in their long-term memories. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Calvin says, “The Universe is amazing. It knows what we want. And sometimes...just sometimes...it hands it right over like a gift.” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z “One more year and you’ll be in some amazing big city with more pizza places than you could ever possibly try,” her mom said. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z But even now when I reread it, I’m amazed at how current it feels, like it was written yesterday. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z In fact, we sounded pretty amazing together, I thought. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z The power of the media to reach people in every corner of the world is amazing. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z It amazed me that he could kick one leg up above his head and hold the stance for a long time. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked at his hands and was amazed they weren’t trembling. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Once again, and hopefully for the last time that day, I dried myself off and put on some clean clothes, amazed by the power of such a small accomplishment to restore my good mood. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z The amazing thing about that, if you ask me, is that they got so few for so long. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z No matter how amazing you were, you couldn’t go around insulting the gods. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z You’d be amazed how much research you can get done when you have no life whatsoever. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Arm looked sidelong at him and was amazed. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z It’s an amazing achievement, but we're still five times that many away from reaching our goal. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Hurley climbed into the frozen rigging and took scores of photographs, amazing everyone with his fearlessness and yelling outrageous Australian curses, just for fun. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z “She smiled. I was really amazed. She asked me about Reggie, and she did not refer to him as ‘that Shaw kid.’ A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z It seemed amazing to me, that she had never told Dad the whole Tourteau story. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z “I’m amazed by how they live here,” he says as he = takes the toast from my plate. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z It was amazing how a person could grow old without learning to put things away. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z His name was Ben Blake and he was a most amazing fellow. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The pizza was good, but what was even more amazing was eating meat on a Friday without anyone making a big deal out of it. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Nhamo was amazed to learn that flies could get sick, just like people. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ben, I’m happy. That was amazing and romantic and perfect. You’re the King of Rebounds.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Then, right when Hanako had fallen asleep, Jiichan was suddenly crying out, “I have forgotten! Even with my amazing memory! We must change train in Hiroshima!” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z One amazing image that would get him to Peshawar. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z “I don’t like the business you’re in. But then,” she added with her amazing detachment, “I suppose someone has to bury the dead. How much is a plot?” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It was an amazing spectacle, those nine helicopters winging through the sky, each with a trussed-up fifty-foot-long giant slung underneath it. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He pulled it down, amazed at his luck, and flipped through it until he came to the map that showed the route he and his father had traveled. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “I’m only twelve. But in two years I’m totally going to audition. It sounds amazing.” The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z They rode all day to make up for lost time, in a state of shock, amazed that the world could still exist after the storm. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Astronomers these days can do the most amazing things. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Scruffy and Nala headed through the trees to where the Second Chance Ranch had an amazing aboveground therapy pool for the dogs. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z It was amazing how rapidly schools emptied after the final bell, as if someone pulled the plug under a giant whirlpool. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It was amazing how different the sea could feel from one moment to the next. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z And very soon after that, Matilda was moved up into the top form where Miss Plimsoll quickly discovered that this amazing child was every bit as bright as Miss Honey had said. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z The sight of a real sunrise amazed her. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z We looked at each other in awe of how absolutely amazing and crowded the place was. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Despite her amazing efficiency, Dr. Margot hasn't brought along seven umbrellas. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Just that amazed him—to be able to carry water to the fire in a pot. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, Merry was very pretty and she had that amazing right hook.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I thought Lori was amazing, and I had no doubt she would become a successful artist, but only if she could get to New York. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “Oh my goodness. Zabardast! My jelly beans worked! I knew it. Isn’t science amazing? Think of it! Oh, the wonder of what I have done!” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Chief White Halfoat had grown almost fond of Captain Flume since his amazing metamorphosis. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Later, Linda would be amazed by how quickly they all had reacted correctly to the situation, these silly little kids. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, amazing,” Ivy said, but she was already wondering where she would sleep. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “No! The story is that my team is trying to do something amazing and positive! We do not have to get into all this negative stuff!” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “That girl’s an amazing artist. She’s going to be famous for real one day.” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z When her turn came, she started climbing, amazed at how much higher she seemed with each step. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “Don’t look so amazed, Clay. This place has been around forever.” Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Then she asked how Jeffrey was doing, which I thought was amazing — here she was, with a limb all mangled and her piano career slammed into reverse gear, worrying about my brother. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z An amazing sight stopped the two of us in the doorway. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Later Major M told us you’d be amazed at the number of things that can go wrong for civilians in a war. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z "You know," Brett said, "it's quite true. He is only nineteen. Isn't it amazing?" The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z For a moment he stood there, amazed, unable to move. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z I was amazed that she had it in her. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z You talked about your third-grade teacher, and sleepovers at your house, and the time she cut your hair when you were eleven and it actually looked kind of amazing. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z It amazes me that in this small house, somehow, like a puzzle, everyone actually fits in. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Our eyes are fixed on the amazing sight. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z It was not a big airport, but the number of people wandering, just wandering, amazed him. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z That desert was filled with all sorts of amazing treasures. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Reflecting on it now I’m amazed by it, not by what happened, but that I wrote what happened. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z And it was kind of amazing, since the original pizza-slice-sized store would have fit maybe ten people tops, and that would have been shoulder-to-shoulder. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z But in the morning they went out and were amazed; for the slain Orcs were gone, and the trees also. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “I’m just amazed. It’s really something special, Nat. A kind of magic. Inside you.” Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z On the other hand, the stoicism of some of the soldiers amazed and even appalled her. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “You have remarkable eyesight: you can see a drop of rain in a thundercloud. You have amazing ears: a whisper in the next room sounds like a shout.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z He saw the golden figure of Edward Black pull ahead of him in the amazing dream of reality. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z And I was amazed at his gift for oratory. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Isabella painted an amazing poster of a Hawaiian beach at sunset. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z The men fell back, amazed, as this apparition shimmered into being in front of them. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Into it all came Winnie, eyes wide, and very much amazed. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “Isn’t it amazing?” she says as the snow falls past my ears and lands all around her head. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the most amazing things about the speakeasies was how quickly and how spectacularly they grew in number. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z She just felt amazed—smacked in the face, almost—that so much BIG stuff had happened while she sat in her barrack. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Outcasts United is the inspiring true story of this amazing group of boys and their coach. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z “Don’t nobody say anything about it round here. I just knowed she had something rare, cause she been dead a pretty good while, but her cells still living, and that’s amazing.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z I lean back and close my eyes, praying the train will start moving and amazed at how far Max and I have come this morning. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “That was amazing! I’m so proud of you!” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z It was amazing what good shape it was in. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z It's amazing what you can find to argue about when it comes to algebra. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “It could be amazing, you know,” he replied, and there was that sparkle in the old man’s eye that was as rare as a comet but just as dazzling. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z He was amazed at the vividness of her jumbled recital and touched by the virtues she attributed to himself. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She was always amazed at how much abuse slaves took without it seeming to bother them. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z I press the spot on the pyramid and all of a sudden, all four sides fold down at the same time and I'm looking inside the pyramid and, just like Freak promised, I'm amazed. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z It amazes me that there are so many different words to pray with, and so many people praying, but there is still so much misery and cruelty in the world. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “Their little plastic heads can barely believe my amazing skills.” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z “One man’s junk makes another man’s fortune. It’s amazing what you can do with a little rust remover and some elbow grease.” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I imagined myself writing longhand, an old-fashioned dip pen stabbing furiously into a bottle of black ink and then scratching with amazing precision across sheets of white paper. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Hard to believe my dad once harpooned eight of these amazing critters in a single day. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “They're amazing,” I correct with my head dipped low and my voice quiet. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I ain't never seen something so amazing, and I’m half afraid that this aint real, just a fever dream from being locked up in that railcar. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z It was amazing that Mom had left me alone in the room with this guy. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z To August, that must have felt absolutely amazing. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z It was amazing how successful he still was. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Passersby would have been amazed to hear the large Eurasian man refer to the boy as sir. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “I meant to having two strong legs. You’ll be amazed at how it feels, at how much more easily you can move around. But it will take a little while to adjust to it.” Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z I am amazed to hear that Jax’s voice is clear and sweet. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z When Deborah got to her doctor’s office, her blood pressure and blood sugar were so high, her doctor was amazed she hadn’t had a stroke or heart attack while we were in Clover. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z It's amazing, really, that he ever took any notice of me except to think I was odd. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z All that remained on earth were the comments of the amazed crowd below and a multitude of experts, who attempted to provide a reasonable explanation of the miracle. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I mean, the agents are amazing, taking down monsters more than twice their size, but every time one falls, another appears out of thin air to take its place. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “Really, Sticky, you amaze me! A trap is for catching things—or people.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Freckles turns the TV on, pretuned to a channel that broadcasts only New York news, which is amazing. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z I was amazed to discover what a great comfort it was to hold that warm baby body next to mine. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z ‘But you must understand that it isn’t easy to believe such amazing things straightaway.’ The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Mother was so amazed, she put her teacup down a full inch away from the table. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z I’m amazed that he's not telling me to get to the point. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Her apartment was the most amazing apartment I’d ever been in. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “Positive. And listen, Brother Leon. The money—it’s amazing. Ninety-eight per cent has been turned in.” The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Time and again, she amazed him with a “shrewd ‘guess’” that was worth more than “a whole day’s painstaking labor.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “Tiara ate those hours ago and she’s fine and her skin looks great. If I’m going to die, I’d rather go out with a full stomach and amazing skin.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z They were appropriately amazed, though they did tell me in plain terms that next time I would leave a note for them or there would be hell to pay. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The war games amazed everyone, especially the boys and girls. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “You ever seen anything so amazing? All these trees? All these hills? Is that a creek over there?” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Still, it was amazing, all those explosions, that recklessness, that Technicolor wreckage. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “I think it’s amazing what you’ve been able to do. You must be extremely clever, and any Assistant Pig-Keepers who happen to be in this throne room might do well to pay attention.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “He’ll come here even though he knows I won’t let him go again, any more than I will let his daughter go. He’ll come all the same. Isn’t this world an amazing place?” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Then John Williams began conducting the amazing flying sequence, of E.T. going across the moon on the bike. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Whoever was in charge of them was doing an amazing job. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Kepler was amazed that he—immersed, so he thought, in sin—should have been divinely chosen to make this great discovery. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Thank you,” she said simply, thinking how amazing it was that there should be white people who were willing to go to such lengths to help a slave get to the North. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z It was amazing how instantaneously the choking fear vanished, amazing how suddenly the feeling of security washed over me — even before I was off the street — as soon as I heard his voice. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “That really is an amazing story, old man,” he said in a quiet voice. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z I like here—walking these halls, amazed that Ben and Sabeen, for no reason, decided to be my friends. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z The amazing thing about the whole idea was that those who knew Ben Blake were sure that everything would come out the way he planned it. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I dint feel bad because I watched Algernon and I lernd how to finish the amaze even if it takes me along time. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Lynn could take a simple, everyday object like a box of Kleenex and use it to prove how amazing the world is. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Ammu said that human beings were creatures of habit, and it was amazing the kind of things they could get used to. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time we’re done putting up two coats of paint, the room looks amazing, like so much more than a basement storage room. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z But neither was as amazing as this massive fist of blinding white rock thrust into the sky. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Some pictures of the cosmos are really truly amazing. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Nathan could smell the amazing aroma of fried potatoes and Spam. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Tea Cake with his shy grin and Motor Boat with his face like a little black cherubim just from a church tower doing amazing things with anybody’s dice. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z His hair looked like it had been gelled, and he smelled amazing. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z That finally she had, though, was probably no more amazing than, say, a snake’s being able to swallow a rat. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s amazing how quickly the dead can creep up on you in the dark. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Almost nothing had changed, in other words, yet — and this was the amazing thing — everything had changed. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They were definitely seniors, less than a year behind her, but she was amazed at how young they seemed. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “I’m amazed people come home to the community. I don’t know how you go home to the community.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z I was amazed he knew the proper pronunciation. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Chess blinked, then felt amazed that he was capable of that much movement. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “Thanks. This is nothing, though. Apparently some of our classmates got the hookup from some theater camp peeps. That’s why some of the costumes are so amazing.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Sometimes I would watch her write in her diary, and I was amazed at how perfect her writing was. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “Some amazing rumors began to circulate through Santa Fe,” remembered Leslie Groves. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “You are amazing,” he cried, as Inigo increased the already blinding speed of the blade. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I amaze myself sometimes at what I have personally been through and still remain in one piece. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I am amazed at James’s appetite—I pile on pancake after pancake, and he’s still hungry. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z “I read about Agloe in this book of ‘amazing facts’ when I was ten or eleven. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Wasn't it a bigger crime to have such an amazing library collection going unread? Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I had tried it on after breakfast, and was amazed at the transformation. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z See, the All-City band needed a human service project, and a couple of the students came up with an amazing plan for one. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The amazing place was a fertile, seething cornucopia of female nipples and navels. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “Just because I’m not comfortable around him doesn’t mean I’m not amazed by him,” explained Ximena. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z I’m amazed by how calm my voice is. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z I'm still amazed by this unexpected gift for Starry. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “The amazing thing about Miss Teen Dream is that it’s all about girls coming together — different races, creeds, ethnicities,” she said, looking from girl to girl with a reassuring smile. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “You’d be amazed at what I can pick up from under a floor. He asked you a lot of questions.” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Peeking over the side of the dinghy, Abbey and I witnessed an amazing sight. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Jason supposed it was no more amazing than the dragon turning into a suitcase back in Quebec. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I was amazed that I could be hungry, but my stomach was churning and growling, so I crossed the street to the diner. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z He was holding two pieces of pottery: one a plain, boring blue-gray bowl, and the other an amazing blue-gray bowl with random cracks that were filled with shimmering gold. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z It was amazing what those Seabees could do in such a short time. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s amazing what trouble you will go to for a party. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z And let’s be honest, marrying Simon would be amazing—and not just because I had a sad, secret crush on him for most of middle school. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z I’ve sat on juries, and it always amazes me the way these lawyers can talk, and talk and talk, even when the case is as obvious as this one. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “No, I guess not, but oh my gosh! This is amazing!” Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I am amazed, because it does fly just like a little bird, flitting up and down and around, higher than I can reach. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z Nailer was amazed that Pima had come so close. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “Di, I believe, amazing creature,” the Prince replied, smiling gently as Buttercup commenced the letter. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Despite the numbness in his heart, Salva was amazed to find himself walking faster and more boldly than he had before. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The girls had to admit it was amazing, and clapped from the other side of the pool. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “It was amazing?” he asks, not hiding the surprise from his voice. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z She leaned closer and looked right into my eyes with that amazing look she had. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Like I keep waiting for the paper to talk about how amazing it’d feel if your family didn’t need to fill out that government form for an EBT card. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Better just to imagine the dress looks amazing. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z The thing that always amazed me about her life was that no one showed her. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z We looked ridiculous and amazing at the same time. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z He was amazed at himself for not lying. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z I’m amazed he had the willpower not to eat them all. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z He said the kids who left the team and went to high school—the kids whose spots we filled—were amazing hurdlers. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z When he pulled the bandanna away I was amazed to see that his nose was still attached to his face. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Luma moved Bien up the field, from defense to offense, and he quickly made an amazing bicycle kick over his head. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z It was amazing, the guy genuinely had no idea what he’d done wrong. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z I was thinking how amazing it was that the world contained so many lives. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Life is amazing, isn’t it? You can’t ever tell what will happen. Nobody knows until they go ahead and play the game.” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The track shoes at Everything Sports were amazing. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z It was amazing that as sick as she was, she could still be interested in something as small as the ring of a phone. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z For the first hours, the drama of die storm kept them fascinated, amazed at its power, wondering when the next peal of thunder would shake the cliffs. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z It was kind of amazing, actually, not to have to explain everything to him all the time. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z A thought hits me, and I'm amazed the question's taken so long to surface. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z It’s amazing how many people are too lazy to read a fuel gauge, a compass, or a marine chart. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z According to Babou, it came from sixteen different kinds of fire—including lightning, which was pretty amazing if you thought about it. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Suddenly the thing exploded, jettisoning an amazing amount of tunnel waste directly at the unfortunate manservant. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Here there was no lake, but something even more amazing: statues! Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z “That was amazing! Why didn’t you tell me about the Carlos thing before?” A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z “So, who knew you were this amazing dancer?” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z It was amazing how much misery the man could cause doing the same job Luke had managed to do without hurting anyone. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z I was quite sure I was crazy, and it was amazing that as soon as I admitted it, I became quite calm. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He appears as nervous as me, which is amazing, since he can do an average of thirteen pirouettes, no matter the shoe, and I wasn’t even sure what a pirouette was all these years. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z But then I heard my father say, “How amazing was that?” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Armpit was amazed by all the people and wondered what their lives were like. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z This guy was really amazing; in addition to his tough mind, he was a real mensch. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I'm amazed—shocked, really—at how silently she can travel. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Prosper was amazed that a bit of rubber could be so heavy as he helped Scipio to heave it overboard. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z The walls and floors are lined with old-time gleaming wood, and the sound is amazing. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z I was freshly amazed at the lightness of her person, her tiny bird bones. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z I wasn’t lying about blocking my Hebrew education from memory, but it’s amazing how fast it comes back. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z “That’s amazing,” I gushed, but it would have been a terrible lie to say I didn’t feel a pang of jealousy in how much progress she had made. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “I wanted you to press the button because you wanted to, not for me or anyone else. If you can’t see how amazing you are, then...forget it.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z “Wasn't she amazing? Yes, she's worked so hard for this, so hard. She trains every day for hours!” A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z All I really knew about her was that she had the most amazing leg extension I’d ever seen, the highest scores in our grade, and she was snarky. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z He gave it, amazed, wondering what good it would do her in this country. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z There's this elastic band inside, and he goes, "Observe and be amazed, earthling," and then he lets it go, and you know what? Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z Do you know how amazing it is to hear that from anybody? The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z It was Friday, and what mattered were the streets thronged with people in amazing configurations. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z As she bandaged his wound, she said, “Frank, you were amazing. Completely terrifying, but amazing.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Yet even more amazing is the fact that this pasture will be in better, not worse, shape. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z “Yeah, well, it’s amazing how twenty-five dollars can help a recruitment officer overlook a thing or two. Maybe you should try it, Ned old boy, but then, company vouchers might not do the trick.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z “I want to see you tear the next girl apart just like you did this one. You were amazing out there.” Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z For the moment we stand amazed at having created a tool that can peer directly into the blazing heart of the Sun. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I guess the most amazing thing about crying though is that when you’re in it, you think it’ll go on forever but it never really lasts half what you think. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He wrote me the most amazing letter before he died. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Honestly, I’m amazed that in the end, despite everything, we were able to collect such a large population of kids that just never gave up. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Because that was the most amazing of all the pink I have seen. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Mint sauce is one of Gram's specialties, and you'd be amazed how it improves everything, which is why I've been keeping it close by. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z It’s amazing how much a girl can accomplish staying in her bed. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z It was kind of amazing that he was there; he personally knew President Roosevelt. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I give Mr. Woodwell a hand getting from my skiff to our dock and it’s amazing how light he is, for a grown-up. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Her whole face brightens, and she goes on this long rant about all the amazing things she’s learned and seen and done. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z She was the most amazing person in the world. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z When Mistress Owens got up, Bod said, “That was amazing last night!” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z The phone rang so many times, Aimee was amazed her call hadn’t gone to voice mail yet. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z Now and then he would report some amazing fact to Dicey. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes. Thank you so much. This is amazing.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “You kids were so amazing, I wouldn’t be surprised if media outlets all over America picked up this story.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z People gasp, but I’m amazed by it, curious. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “No, I’m not, actually. For one, you are amazing on those bus driver math problems. You’re one of the kids who gets the really harder ones correct.” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z “Though I can’t believe you didn’t tell me about his amazing, huge jacket,” and he strides past us and into the restaurant. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The thrill of watching her chalk creations come to life in the park had been the most amazing thing she’d ever felt. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z “They’re amazing creatures—the fastest birds on earth. They’re like shape- shifters, the way they streamline their bodies in the air.” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z They’d had fun, watching movies and eating Mr. Bishop’s amazing food and doing their homework together. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Uncle Kufa was amazed that the trader wanted no payment for keeping Grandmother, but he was quick to take him up on the offer. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Curzon and I stood as if planted, amazed at the sight of the fireworks being shot off in honor of Queen Charlotte. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z I was stunned by the unexpected electricity that flowed through me, amazed that it was possible to be more aware of him than I already was. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z She said the autumn never failed to amaze her; to elate. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well... it is amazing,” said Bagman, rubbing his smooth chin and smiling down at Harry. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z But even though it worries me, I think what he did was amazing. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z She was looking amazing like always, but Noodles was looking at her like he didn't just see that girl with all them legs come in right before we did. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Again Stanley stared at him, amazed that he was able to figure all that out. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Lilienthal was to become amazed at the number and variety of Lawrence’s patrons. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z A good daughter, one of Ms. Gruwell’s favorite students, and now I have an amazing new friend—but I’m lying to my mom, Ms. G, and Zlata. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z The answer is to be found in the amazing history of Clear Lake, California. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z I’m so amazed, I scream in her ear as I squeeze her back. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Here, he seized his schoolbag, ignoring the amazed looks of several people who had already finished their dinner, threw himself back out of the portrait hole, and hurtled off along the seventh-floor corridor. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z It was truly amazing what the mind could do when directed the right way. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I’m standing in the hall, wiping my forehead with a shaky hand, my knees so wobbly I’m amazed I’m still upright. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I’m amazed at how much we got done today. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z “Dad! You flew ... you shot... oh my gods! That was the most amazing thing I’ve ever seen!” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z The best antidote to astrology in particular and to pseudoscience in general is, as Carl Sagan has written, real science, whose wonders are as amazing but have the added virtue of probably being real. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry was amazed that he had got through Potions. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Calder had never seen either one of them look amazed when they opened the mail. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z And then one by one they threw their weapons at Balder, and each of them was astonished and amazed. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z It’s amazing how a town can change so much in one corner. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z How amazing that the line wasn’t crossed more often, if only out of curiosity. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I move closer and sink onto a plastic chair, a little disappointed there’s no explosion, but mostly amazed that you can mix together simple, innocent kitchen ingredients and come up with a frothing volcano. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Just twenty minutes above Camp Two, however, I was amazed to run into the entire crew. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z “I watched your videos again the other night, and they really are amazing.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z This time, if it was possible, Olympus amazed me even more. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z It is an amazing sight to see as many as thirty young chimpanzees all gathering around the Congolese staff for their morning mugs of milk or their evening balls of sticky rice. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z “Pretty amazing for a woven structure, right? Doctors use it for traction, and electrical contractors—” “Uh, but the answer?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z In my shock, my hand closed around the thing tight, and I was amazed to feel warm fur against my palm. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “Plus, Redd helped. Where is he anyway? He was amazing out there.” Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z How simple, and amazing really, that no one in France lives without fear, without suspicion. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z You'd be amazed at how fast you can get going with a tiny acceleration over a long time. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The rush of making a room full of young girls feel good about themselves was amazing. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z She’s amazing, I write back, adding long, curly hair to the smiley. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “Sonny asked us if he could build a rocket, Homer,” she replied, as if she were amazed he had not perceived the perfectly obvious. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Maniac had seen some amazing things in his lifetime, but nothing as amazing as that house. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “It was amazing to see how rapidly his mind worked,” said Alvarez. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Like, seriously? You’re not even going to give it a shot? It’s like, hey, look, I’ve got this amazing relationship, but it’s a tiny bit inconvenient, so let’s just end it.” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z It amazed me how I could empathize not only with Anne Frank, but also with a Holocaust survivor. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “I don’t know what, but you will be the foundation for something amazing one day.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He hesitated, evidently amazed at what he had begun to say. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z “You don’t have to sound so amazed,” I said. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Like last week in homeroom when Mr. Bontaff made this whole big deal about how Matt had done such an amazing job for his trumpet solo in the jazz band concert. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z However slight you are, however large your lifeboat, you will be amazed at the difference this will make. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Brain research is proceeding at an amazing pace, with countless new studies and discoveries appearing every year. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z She had spent her life watching other demigods gain amazing powers. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “But Cap Anderson is the most amazing person I’ve ever known.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z In the fifteen minutes it takes for her to arrive, I remind myself what an amazing friend she’s been. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z He was a simple man who had no inferiority complex about his lack of education and, even more amazing, no superiority complex because he had succeeded despite that lack. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Miss Ostrovsky reminded me of the amazing scene in Death on the Installment Plan where Celine wants to stop the bustling of a street crowd. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “These are amazing,” she said a little too loudly, hoping to distract her own brain from its traitorous thoughts. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z But what most amazed us about him was his marriage to a Xhosa girl from Umtata. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z "They're all up there. Each one connected to another in some weird way. It's amazing." Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z “They were a noble Roman family, and...wow, this place is amazing.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z How could such a mean old man do such amazing things? The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z “True. It feels amazing. What also feels great is to not care at all anymore what any of these people think of me.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z “In talking with them I was amazed at their listless and hopeless attitude,” she said. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Turning right, she could almost see Father smiling at his amazing daughter as he passed cigarettes to the men, who shouted and clapped. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z How amazing that Weylin had sold her children and still kept her to cook his meals. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “He keeps sending me pictures to make me jealous. That place is amazing.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z One of the amazing things about America is the way it can both undermine you and keep you believing in your own possibilities, pumping you with hope. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Do you understand how amazing it is to hear that from an adult? The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z “That’s amazing. It’s a terribly difficult harmony. And to remember all the lyrics ” I marveled silently for a moment, shaking my head. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z It was going to be an amazing day. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z This is, when you think about it, really amazing. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Grandma is amazing and fun, but there are times when she makes no sense. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Jacobi looked amazed, and not in a good way. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Professor Binns, glancing up in the middle of a deadly dull lecture on the International Warlock Convention of 1289, looked amazed. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z “No,” Jenna said, “but you were an amazing shade of green.” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z It's amazing how little any of that matters now. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z She sat at a loom the size of a big screen TV her hands weaving colored thread back and forth with amazing skill. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z “You know, Connor, there are a lot of amazing people in the world who don’t have arms.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Infection and colitis ulcers had so compromised his system that they were amazed he had been able to play tennis just a few months earlier. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z We sat around for a while and he told me more about his amazing life. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I’m amazed at how easily the words come out of my mouth. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “I’m serious. What you made—this—this is a real gift. It’s not thoughtless. Don’t put yourself down. What you made is amazing. I love it. Thank you.” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z “This is so much more amazing than I expected,” he says. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z It was amazing how Waverly still sounded the way she did twenty- five years ago, when we were ten and she had announced to me in that same voice, “You aren’t a genius like me.” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe it’s not an amazing relationship,” I say. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z The most amazing thing, though, was how he and Kuda talked. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z No one followed me and I wandered the streets amazed at my own action. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Isn’t it amazing, she asks, how he never seems to age? When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z “Thank you for being so—so you. You’re amazing at it.” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z There are things stewing, horrible stinks, little sulfurous explosions, amazing illusions. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z And it was pretty much the most amazing thing ever. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z “I know exactly which picture you’re talking about. Your mom used to have it in a frame. She gave me the tickets as a surprise for my birthday. The Celtics won, too. It was amazing.” From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z It’s amazing how Ms. Gruwell went out of her way to contact all these people to come to speak to us. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “I don’t know. I just found it so amazing. I still do. Look at you.” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z And even without money, you could still stare and be amazed. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “The amazing thing,” he tells me, “is that you still haven’t learned how to make it last longer than a single day. You have no idea the power that you possess.” Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z We crossed the square where Leon heroically nursed his wife, and then raised his boisterous children with a devotion that amazed us all. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “I’m amazed at the sight of her getting stronger and more cheerful every day.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “We’re not too far from New Jersey. There are amazing tomatoes there!” Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z “You have no idea what you’re talking about. It’s an amazing play. A hallmark of American playwriting. You just don’t have any flair for drama.” The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z Hermione let out a great sigh and Harry, amazed, saw that she was smiling, the very last thing he felt like doing. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z In my opinion, the most amazing thing about the tolerance museum is the fact that the burnt crosses are going to be a part of it. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z I call back, and it’s true—I feel amazing. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Amari was amazed to hear him breathe a sigh of relief. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z It was sort of amazing that a girl like her was with Black. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Um, well,’ Leo said, ‘this is quite simply the most amazing instrument ever!’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The chocolate chai was yummy and smelled amazing. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z It was amazing how much she looked like her mother. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Thanks, Oskar Schell I thought he wasn’t going to respond, because he was such an amazing person and I was so normal. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know what I’ll do with it when I have enough, but it will be something amazing. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He stopped paddling, looked at the sky and was amazed at how fast the dawn came. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z “Louis saw it done repeatedly, and at first was amazed at Burnham’s effrontery, only to be more amazingly amazed at the drooling of the recipient. The method was crude but it worked.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z It's amazing how quickly the soap turns the water into a froth. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z It's amazing how many college boys don't drink or smoke. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z He swam, I surfed, or more accurately, I got rag-dolled wave after wave—totally amazing. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z He had known everything about Kira for so long: her smile, her voice, her merry optimism, the amazing strength and skill of her hands, and the burden of her useless leg. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z I was amazed because I’d heard from Dr. Hall that she was expected. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “But he did make my nose bleed. I’ll find someone just as amazing as him. Or I’ll pine for him for the rest of my life.” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z When your life has had few events to occupy it, it’s amazing how a simple encounter can seem like an entire three-act play. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Abel was an amazing mechanic, probably one of the best around at the time. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z But, truth told, it’s mostly how amazing he is. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z My new lungs are amazing, the physical pain of the surgery gradually giving way to a whole new life. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z When we come together in groups, we make amazing things. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z We each get fifteen minutes before the Gamemakers to amaze them with our skills, but I don’t know what any of us might have to show them. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “They’re amazing. Is this the one that was hurt in the fire?” Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z And finally he found this really amazing song about this boy, and we all got quiet. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z That had never happened before, and Malcolm was amazed, but simply waited till the two dæmons had finished their brief conversation and went out. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Mother is even more amazed by the generosity of the American government until Brother Quang says it’s to ease the guilt of losing the war. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z It’s amazing how much easier it is to think productively when your belly is full. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Helmuth is amazed at their boldness, even more amazed that not one teacher grabs them by the collar and shakes them, tells them to sit, to mind their manners. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z I followed his eyes and was amazed to see the varied expressions on the patients' faces as they silently returned his gaze. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “He saw me just when I saw him. And he looked so much like me, it was amazing.” Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z When Dad wasn’t telling us about all the amazing things he had already done, he was telling us about the wondrous things he was going to do. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “Julio, who owns these buildings? It’s just amazing that somehow dealers steer clear from here. At times—” “Blanca, count your blessings and eat up, all right?” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z I was amazed at the care and attention given each machine. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I am really amazed and sore because of your action. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I was amazed, once again, at his ability to draw emotion from people who otherwise kept it locked away. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Doors creaked open and families gathered on the landings, pleased and amazed at the something unexpected being added to that moment of their lives. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He was turning in circles, eyes darting around the garden, apparently perplexed and amazed. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z When he hit ten in a row, I was amazed. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Before Sam could reach him, he was off, running with amazing speed back towards the tunnel. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I only know I ate a Mounds bar and it wasn’t my favorite most amazing thing in my mouth...so it must be different. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z It was amazing to see an entirely different group of people express their love, sadness, and appreciation for Abuela. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z His hands were the size of catcher’s mitts, but he handled the spider with amazing skill. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z With our amazing brains, we have created amazing machines. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z I am amazed at how normal this whole exchange was. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z It was amazing how much blood was inside a man, inside his father. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The thought of a pie made out of shoes and flies was amazing me. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He picked up the rabbit parts from the table, and as always, Matty was amazed at how sure his hands were, how he knew just where things had been left. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z After all, a brand-new word is a pretty amazing thing. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I do not know if I looked dumbfounded, but I was amazed. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s amazing she can move through it at all. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z “We just need to keep trying, Ruthie. That’s all we can do. And you know something? You are an amazing translator!” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z Albert Ayler was an amazing, avant-garde saxophonist known only to the most die-hard jazz enthusiasts. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z But the amazing thing was that it wasn’t a bad sad at all. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z When he got to the store, he went in, and when he came out I was amazed—I hardly recognized him. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z When she got to the deck, Amari stood amazed—it was like a small city made of wood. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “You should show these to Leo Tilden. Really. These are...they’re just amazing. We can go show them to him right now.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Early spring was not a bit more amazing than early summer, because the big pushing went on and on. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z It was not the hardness of the principal’s body that amazed Ben; it had something to do with the realization that he had never been held this closely and this lovingly by a man. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “They were so awesome last night at the concert. You should’ve heard them. Maybe you did. Anyway, they were amazing. You would’ve been so proud!” Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z He was amazed at the air of victory. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He started toward the door, striding with amazing speed for a man so heavy. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z ‘Piper, you were amazing, but those fiery spirits you released -’ ‘How does that help us find the cure we’re looking for?’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “This malfeasance must be stopped” was what the unassuming janitor Alfred T. Slipper always said before he was transformed into the amazing Incandesto and became a towering, crime-fighting pillar of light. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z “You feel so strong and you make me feel safe and I just—I think you’re amazing,” I whispered. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z “You have the amazing luck to have such a rich aunt and you run away from her as if the devil himself was after you. Your brains must be the size of a pea.” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z But, being Lyra, she didn’t fret about it for long, for there was the fen town to explore and many gyptian children to amaze. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z “They were screaming at me about you, trying to tell me that you were doing something stupid and amazing.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “Fischer won with amazing ease,” bleated Chess Review. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes it amazed him that this girl, just out of third grade, could make him feel so little. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z The kitchen smelled amazing—like cake batter and chocolate. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z He promised to deal with the amazing events at Bree, and so give a bit of interest to a book that appeared likely to treat mostly of the remote and less important affairs ‘away south’. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Adam is always amazed at how even in the middle of summer, even after the sweatiest of encounters, my hands stay cold. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “They smell amazing. Will our whole apartment really smell like this?” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z When they told him, “We are amazed at the good work God is doing here,” Richard wanted to ask why God had allowed the war to happen in the first place. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z "You know what the most amazing part of all this is?" City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The Bronx is an amazing place, home to over a million people. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z It was amazing that he had any motor functions at all, considering the trauma his spinal column had suffered. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Tally looked from David to his parents, quietly amazed. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Though I acted as though this was the most normal thing in the world, I was amazed. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I’ve seen a look in dogs’ eyes, a quickly vanishing look of amazed contempt, and I am convinced that basically dogs think humans are nuts. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Everything would be so much easier if I could just be one of those ex-boyfriends who was happy that Hudson misses me and not care because I have an even more amazing boyfriend. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z I am always amazed by people who know something is wrong but still insist on ignoring it, as if that will somehow make it go away. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Instead he calls Maxine, describing the details of his day, amazed to think she’d been with him at the beginning of it, that it was in her arms, in her bed, that he’d woken. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Lots of people waiting and snoozing and telling stories about exasperating, amazing children. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z His head broke through the surface, but even so, when he finally opened his mouth he was amazed he could actually breathe. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Then, before my amazed eyes, people began to push forward through the crowd and mount the flatbed, awaiting their turn at the microphone. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z The change in the boat, in the whole boat, was amazing to him. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z It was either an amazing feat of stubbornness or naiveté, I thought, for someone who had seen so much death and suffering to still believe so unconditionally that everyone was as stand-up as he was. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “And don’t get excited. He drove very nicely. I was amazed.” Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z “Mathematics is even being used in the courtroom. With enough data from similar cases, a verdict can be determined with amazing accuracy. Maybe lawyers will eventually be obsolete.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z In amazed horror from Motor Boat, “De lake!” Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Her passionately ironic love for 1980s television dramas is amazing. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z Whatever she’s listening to must be amazing to cause her to lose herself right there in the middle of the sidewalk in New York City. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z But it is all made more than worthwhile because of the amazing people I meet all over the place. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z They couldn’t understand our tears, couldn’t know how amazing such a simple meal was to us. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z The man said nothing, but he looked at Johnny and the look of bleak hatred amazed the boy. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s amazing how he controlled thousands of teenagers called the “Brown Shirts.” The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z I was going to tell her about my amazing exploits, or at least some of them, but it was very clear that the woman was not in a good mood. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Truly amazing, what people can get used to, as long as there are a few compensations. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z “I was so sure you were going to be an orphan too. In fact, I’m amazed you’ve lived to have white hair. Why don’t you dye it?” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “You know what always amazed me?” she would ask Olanna, as if she had not told her only a day previously. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z But it's amazing how brave you feel when the people who have run your life for fifteen years suddenly can't see the disgusted look on your face. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z But to be true, I do not know exact” I was amazed that any man shouldn’t know his own age. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The big bluefin is so amazing and so beautiful, I almost forget what I need to do. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z It’s amazing what you can hear when you’re stretched out on the prairie grass. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “Kind of amazing how animals are built to survive,” I said. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z It’s amazing that even in the twilight of the Apocalypse people are willing to pay a premium for their vices. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I was amazed how easy the lying came. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z "It's amazing. Orbs everywhere—every color, every size, millions of them! And food and music. And the best part..." A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z She protested in a voice of amazed distress. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z However it happened, Roz felt lucky to have lived such an amazing life. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z And one of the critics wrote, “Her command of our language and our world of feeling was amazing,” adding that her “appearance in the Bachsaal caused a sensation.” The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z If you took the city of Tokyo and turned it upside down and shook it, you would be amazed at the animals that would fall out. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z It’s amazing what an army of animals can do. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Even in pieces I’d known the bike was going to look amazing, but it looked better than I’d imagined, better than perfect. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z I always knew she was creative and brilliant, but I never realized she could do something as amazing as this. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I had an amazing feeling when I finally held the tape in my hand. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z “So, one of my friends posted one of your videos the other day. It was awesome. You have an amazing voice.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Howard was surely amazed at such a huge wager from a complete stranger, but he was not one to back down from a challenge. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Arthur’s face fell as he said in an amazed sort of way:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z He gives amazing speeches, writes fantastic op-eds and now newspaper features, spearheads community warmth drives...and he dates a manipulative ditz. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Our small class had come together because the school wanted to try something new: Could they put eight kids together in a room with one teacher and make something amazing? Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z “And don’t forget—I’m looking for something absolutely amazing from each and every one of you.” Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Tendai was amazed to find the sky black and spangled with stars. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z It was amazing what a bit of scarce butter could do to bring a family together. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “All she said was that she was in love and that he was amazing, and she kept telling me how happy she was. That’s all I remember.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z It amazes me slightly that it looks the same as it did, though it’s been looted of so many valuable things. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He supposed that they were part of an amazing new phase of World War Two. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z She was amazing, so apsara-like, he felt bad for the other performers. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “Almost anywhere you look in here, there’s something amazing. Listen to this.” Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Vectors depicting advanced computer-aided design models for amazing new skyscrapers. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Pippin, though still amazed, no longer felt afraid. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I said it was amazing the mosquitoes weren’t out. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z But they love to hear about my life in the wild, and in the telling, I try to explain just how amazing chimpanzees—and many other animals—really are. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z I gathered all my throwing stones in my pouch and started putting my brogans on when a man’s voice boomed out from behind me, “Now that was the most amazing thing I’ve ever seen!” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z It has smooth seats and music and air-conditioning—which is an amazing way to make the inside cool, though it's hot outside. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z But now I couldn’t focus on how amazing it was, not with Marcus’s letter taking up so much space in my brain. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z And yet, somehow, it was amazing how conversations like these made her feel so other. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “Some of them can kill an animal thirty times their size. Don’t you think that would be an amazing feeling, to have a weapon like that inside you?” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The day the Anne Frank Center received our application, a woman named Beatrice called and said she’d been “crying in her coffee all morning” because our application was so amazing. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “I got this new sled that is so amazing.” Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z “It’s an amazing group of kids, it really is.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Suddenly, a rare and amazing thing happened to me: I was in the Zone. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z And when he looked down to see if Lizzie might be clamming, he came upon the second most amazing thing of his day. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z I stare, amazed that he can turn it on and off so easily, and wonder what the strategy behind it is. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I sometimes wonder if any of these amazing things would have happened if I hadn’t crashed at the 2013 Secret Classic. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z I am both amazed and relieved at this news. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I feel empowered and I kick her shoes out of alignment, and I’m amazed that such a small action could feel so good. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z His voice did not sound like his voice, and his words amazed him. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Wes was amazed as he watched how little the game had changed: the corner boys still pulling lookout, the muscle still looking as intimidating as ever. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z “She’s a trouper, Georges. You know that about your mom, right? She’s amazing. Really strong. Everything is going great over there.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z "In order for you to get your silverware back so that you can enjoy this amazing food, you have to tell everybody one thing about yourself that most people don't know. Something good." Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I’m amazed, Kyro’s pleased, the team’s excited, and Dad is very impressed. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z He looked annoyed, and amazed that I didn’t know the language: “Well, learn it! It’s a fantastic book. He’ll play for a win against me, I’m sure, and I’m not playing for a draw.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Then we just stand there amazed that this moment has come. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z It never ceases to amaze me how quickly he gets around the sectors. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z It’s amazing one can speak and be stone-cold passed out at the same time. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z He would have been amazed, uncomprehending if I refused to forgive him. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Though originally adapted to hunting large game in the Arctic, they soon adjusted to an amazing variety of climates and ecosystems. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z It was so different from the simple markets in Kabul that Fadi couldn’t help but become distracted by the amazing array of stores, in particular the shop selling electronic gadgets. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z The smell was amazing— dozens of different kitchens cooking at once. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “Maybe an eel, though,” I say, still amazed how I say aloud so many things I’d normally just say to myself. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z And then, reader, as he stood before the king, a wonderful, amazing thought occurred to the mouse. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z “I—we—thought he was smart. You know, principled. Remember his speech when he was running for class president? You said it was the most amazing thing you’d ever heard. And it was!” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z In addition, they amaze me: it’s shocking, and exciting, to hear such things emerging from the mouths of women. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z "Hmm. I did find a flower out in the desert south of Basra....Like an orchid, but totally adapted to an arid environment. I was amazed that it could survive there." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “You don’t need my help! Your hair looks amazing!” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z What amazes me is this: Mr. Kellerman was a kid once. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z The weather was exceptionally mild that Christmas holiday and one amazing morning our whole family got ready to go for our first drive in the first motor-car we had ever owned. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’ve always been a good friend, Percy. What you did today—saving the ranch animals from Geryon—that was amazing. I—I wish I could be more like you.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Once Ralph could imagine his parents watching, breathless, amazed, but now ... Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s amazing how quickly he can defile a space. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z And he looked at me like he could see me and like he respected my amazing analysis of the Patriots’ game. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z “This is truly the most amazing thing that’s ever happened to me.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z And it was kind of amazing, since the original pizza-slice-sized store would have fit maybe ten people tops, and that would have been shoulder-to-shoulder. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z With a blank face she said, “That’s amazing, because you know there’s no more Affirmative Action.” The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z I would not have been any more amazed to see many-headed animals, tall Ethiops as black as night, or mermaids thrown upon the sands by the tides. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z As soon as it’s over, I stand up and thank Cinna and Portia for their amazing work and head off to bed. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Miss Garcia claps her hands—one, two, three—amazing, kids quiet and sit in their seats, hands folded on their desk. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z And all the way home, they hum the songs and talk about Taylor’s amazing voice and ask me if I’m friends with the hilarious kid with the beard. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z “This is amazing. It’s so ugly, I kind of want to buy it.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z A very long hitting streak in baseball is a particularly amazing sort of record, so unlikely as to seem virtually unachievable and almost immune to probabilistic prediction. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Solange was amazed that your money got to him,” my mom said. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I thought something amazing was going to happen when we started to learn about our family magic. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z When the doorbell rings, I usher her in and hug her and congratulate her on an amazing season and tell her I’m sorry she’s bummed. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Nancy was amazed and proud, and her mother, often so timid and distant, had hugged and kissed him, insisting that he wrap up in a quilt and sit close to the parlor fire. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m feeling sorry for you that you have to go to track practice! You were up all night putting together this amazing day for me, and now you have to go do what? Wind sprints?” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z The adult geese frowned at his flying tricks, but the goslings thought he was amazing. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z “You would be amazing. I would love to have you.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “The deceit of the accused is amazing,” he said at one point. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I am still amazed at what I have done. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z "You look amazing" was probably getting pretty boring to her. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “It’s amazing, isn’t it, Harry?” said Colin, starting to speak the moment Harry had closed the dungeon door behind him. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Even in dim torchlight, the grandeur of the place amazed me. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Instead, after a moment of amazed delight, his entire audience burst into howls of laughter. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z I’m amazed she can smile, let alone laugh. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z My friend in Chelsea said the looting is terrible and she got the most amazing wide-screen TV. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z And I'm not gonna pretend like it wasn't amazing living in a house that always smelled like cooked sugar—which smelled like him. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z “You’d be amazed what people will do when money’s involved,” he said. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Nothing, this time, was going to stop it from being run. hen news of the deal broke to an ecstatic public on October 5, horsemen were amazed that Howard had accepted the walk-up. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It was under the shade of a large tree with droopy branches covered in beautiful purple flowers that gave off the most amazing scent, like real perfume. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z I’m going to tell you the amazing story of us.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Fadi wandered through the stuffed animal shelves, amazed at how lifelike they were. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z She laughed at the thought of being there, seeing that amazing thing that was giving everyone in town so much hope. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z The riding surface was all knobbly for traction, but it was amazing how easy it was to slip off. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Ruby looked genuinely amazed, standing there fire-dried and beautiful, naked, at ease with herself, and blue. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z We see on Europa an amazing, intricate network of intersecting straight and curved lines. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z For the time being, though, I revel in the splendor of my accommodations, amazed that they cost $5.05 less, on a daily basis, than what I was paying for that rat hole in Clearview. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Meitner responded immediately, agreeing that the news was amazing, but adding: “We have experienced so many surprises in nuclear physics that one cannot say without hesitation about anything: ‘it’s impossible.’ Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The cat, always freshly amazed by this display, looked on in wonder. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The men gasped and looked at him, amazed. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Plus, now that color has refastened itself to everything, it’s supernaturally amazing to be in the trees. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “She’s pretty amazing—she has four older brothers she plays with all the time. I wouldn’t underestimate her!” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z “Didn’t you know? Hasn’t Atticus gotten around to telling you that? Why, I’m amazed at Zandra not . . . good heavens, I thought all of Maycomb knew that.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z She held the crying girl to her chest, amazed at how strong her own arms were, at how light Ess felt in this moment, even heavy with her drenched clothes. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “This is amazing. In the old days, the children of Vulcan would come here in secret to consecrate demigod weapons. This is where Imperial gold was enchanted.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Okay, he also had one amazing rat on his side. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The house looked even more amazing in the dark. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z But he could and he did, with amazing rapidity. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z And maybe the big picture is nice, maybe it’s amazing, but if you’re standing with your face pressed up against a bunch of black dots, it’s really hard to tell. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The words amazed her, because somehow they felt true. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Now it did something even more amazing—it crept up onto land. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I knew my father and stepmother would be thoroughly amazed, and my mother would see the act of man landing on the moon as cause to write an oppressed woman’s poem. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Farmer had already announced his amazing cure rate at the meeting. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z I thought that perhaps I had come upon the forest equivalent of a queen bee, and I wondered whether this algae would ever cease to amaze me with its botanical strangeness. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z But then I hear the men around me, as amazed as I am. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z I could feel the muscle right beneath the skin, all tense and amazing. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z “There’s an amazing world out there for you to discover, Henry Denton, but you have to be willing to discover yourself first.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z She smiles and squeals, “Sara, this is amazing! Did you design this?” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z “Nobody seems to be amazed that Penny is soaking up and learning thousands of words,” Mrs. V replies with a shrug. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Clyde flipped through a magazine so roughly it was amazing the pages didn’t rip out. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “Lucy Bob—you have my vote. You were amazing.” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Hazel had no memory of the place from the 1940s, but the food smelled amazing. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z On the way out, Audrey said, “For a guy who thinks the world is going to end in a few weeks, that was a pretty amazing thing to do.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Despereaux was amazed to have exactly what was in his heart spoken aloud by such a ferocious, mouse-hating woman as Cook. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z What was his idiot brother doing here, ruining this perfectly amazing moment? When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Too amazed and frightened to speak, all the animals crowded through the door to watch the chase. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z How amazing would it be if Isaac and Jasmine actually started dating? Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z To all these questions I offer the same truism: ifs amazing what you can get used to. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Think of all the amazing stories you can share with your new family,” I say. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z He got up, on one knee, then on both; when he was on his feet he turned toward the drug store, still clutching the paper, amazed and angry with himself for having been so clumsy. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He raves about them, about the amazing work Vincent is now doing, consistently. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “I work here. I shouldn’t trash our amazing gadgets and supplies, but it’s really bad. Your microwave will never recover.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “Thank you, this is—this is amazing news. This means so much to me.” The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z She was amazed at how easily she was able to convey her thoughts in English. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z At school that morning, each of the Spencer children showed up with a fresh, clean outfit, and wearing an amazing assortment of new shoes. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He slapped her face with amazing objectivity and repeated the question. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z I told them about how amazing the Capitol building was. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z I feel the length of the whole body, I touch the face, amazed. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z It’s amazing, really, how long I have survived the cameras. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I’m amazed that I don’t fall on my face since the grass and the fallen leaves are so slippery. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z How amazing, to be a part of making that. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite his limited experience with the circus, Bailey is amazed that he has never seen this tent before. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She had heard of the rice fields, but she stood amazed at what she saw. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z That was the weird and kind of amazing thing about my mom. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Diallo was still there, which Carroll would later say “amazed” him. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z It’s amazing how many questions can come from Equality is obvious. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z My brother Philbert, the one just older than me, loved church, but it confused and amazed me. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Edward never ceased to be amazed at his own fineness. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z While prairie jackrabbits are capable of amazing bursts of speed—up to and over fifty miles an hour—they are relatively short-winded. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “This doesn’t take away from how amazing your idea is. We have to continue to try to get it out there. Okay? We aren’t going to stop here.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z |
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