| 单词 | equipment |
| 例句 | He kept a checklist of each piece of equipment he carried with him, as anything left behind might alert the KGB to his tampering. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Our Black Hats always told us to remember three things as we were jumping: “Trust your equipment, trust your training, and trust your God.” The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z The yellow headlights and red taillights of the trucks and heavy equipment moved in and out of shadows as they crawled around the uneven terrain. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I look at the insect cameramen, perspiration pouring from under their equipment. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z They left no equipment that might attach the steps to the trailer. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Peering through their night-vision equipment, they saw teams of men digging holes. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The CIA wanted to make sure that no one on the ground could retrieve the plane's sensitive equipment intact. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The credit crisis has left businesses large and small unable to get loans, which means they can’t buy new equipment, or hire new workers, or even make payroll for the workers they have. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z In English, that meant: To all units: Japanese are booby-trapping personnel equipment, installations, and bivouacs. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The operation is to go ahead as planned—they’ve got the equipment, they’ve got Verity, the contacts are all in place. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Walking the outer perimeter of the fence, the patrolman clapped his hands and shouted, in case the animals were hiding under Curly’s trailer or snoozing in the shade of the bulldozing equipment. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Gunters were mobbing them and destroying their ships and equipment on sight. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Even with my part-time job I didn’t have clothes to change on a regular basis or money for sports equipment. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Lawrence exploited to the limit the free labor of graduate students, an important key to low-cost operation of the enormous piece of capital equipment he was erecting. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He wheeled himself toward a bookcase that opened to reveal a small room filled with computer equipment. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I am nestled between Amar and stacks of equipment that block our view of the front of the truck. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z David set up the chairs behind a large piece of electronic equipment. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z The ancients didn’t have the equipment to deal with the infinite, but modern mathematicians have learned to handle it. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z And right underneath all that vibrancy is...my pile of medical equipment, sitting right next to a hideous green faux-leather hospital chair that comes standard for every room here at Saint Grace’s. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z This time, too, there was no small, endearingly innocent pulse of excitement, that keen and eager frisson that comes with venturing into the unknown with gleaming, untried equipment. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Scientists who tried managing energies of the necessary magnitude often ended up with equipment blown to smithereens and laboratories littered with glass shards. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Of course, we couldn’t “moon walk” during Gemini, but we could “space walk” and find out how to design portable breathing and cooling equipment. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z This supertube permitted me to take pictures twenty times faster than with conventional equipment. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z “I found myself floating slowly down toward the ground,” Heiberg recalled, “with all our equipment, twelve huge containers, floating down through the moonlight behind us, and the plane disappearing westwards.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z When you fall off an apparatus, you have thirty seconds to remount the equipment. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Ace picked up their camera equipment, and they hustled out the back door. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “No. Only that it was full of equipment.” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z But talking equipment is one of those things you just have to do, like chatting to your mother’s friends in the supermarket, so I said: “Oh, yeah? You happy with it?” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z It was a huge chamber, the walls—half naked rock, half polished steel—lined with computer equipment, electronic meters, machines that blinked and flickered with a life of their own. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z The deep mine is abandoned, its tunnels flooded, the equipment inside covered with black water. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z New fire-fighting gear replaced outdated equipment at the main Hayti fire station. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z "The thing is, though, I have to get going now. I have quite a bit of equipment at the gym I have to get to take home with me. I really do." The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z We didn’t have many neighbors to give them to, so Dad put them in a burlap sack and drove to a pond made by the mining company to cool equipment. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The Cavendish understandably harbored a proprietary interest in the characteristics of the particle it had discovered, not to mention a native pride in its ability to extract precise measurements from its meticulously hand-built equipment. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The high-voltage transformers in the courtyard also were showing their age; Brobeck appraised them as “equipment Marconi would have recognized.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z In the fall, he’d invested a large sum of money in new construction equipment—an excavator, a man lift and a welding trailer. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He was denied the opportunity of belonging to the white boxing clubs that had the equipment and trainers necessary to produce a first-rate, world-class boxer. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We watched like orphaned refugees while she plumped her jowls with food and enlightened us as to our shortcomings with regard to diet, equipment, and general manliness. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z He’s wearing a baseball uniform and carrying baseball equipment, and he’s in a hurry. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The walking candy store helps out by handing me two Wint O Green Life Savers from her bulging laptop case as she opens it to set up her equipment. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Webb pops open the back and slides the equipment bags in. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z A few feet into the level above, she saw why the equipment had been abandoned by the work gangs. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Lanning considered, “If you had all your equipment—the brain, the skeleton, the ovum, the proper hormones and radiations—say, two months.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Mary had done a little rock climbing, and she’d listened avidly as he had talked about the techniques and equipment. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z By any measure this is a lot of money—it equals the mortgage on my Seattle home—and the quoted price did not include airfare to Nepal or personal equipment. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z We spent the time checking as much equipment as we could, just as we had agreed to do months before in meetings with the various experts. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Demons were perched all around me on derelict equipment and abandoned train cars like the audience of a gladiatorial match. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “First we checked all the instruments and radio equipment,” recalled Tibbets. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Brad’s surrounded by the best- trained people with the best equipment money can buy.” Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z It was, in fact, a laboratory, with a lot of equipment at one end that I didn’t understand at all then—bottles and shiny metal things and black boxes with wires trailing from them. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z She had added the one-meter bits to her equipment that morning, anticipating geological sampling later in the day. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hold on. Well, come to think of it, we can finish this hand later. Just leave your cards face down and hustle the equipment. On the double now.” Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z I would say more about the houses themselves, but I lack the vocabulary for all the forms of wall finishings, flooring materials, light fixtures, fireplace equipment, porches, and statuary we encounter. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Now I was standing in a large modern fitness center lined with exercise equipment and weight machines, all of which could be perfectly simulated by my haptic suit. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I don't have any equipment for pulling hydrogen out of the air. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Just before he flew over the road to Roxbury, a crew of men in orange vests loaded equipment onto a yellow tractor- trailer. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The walls were lined with tools and old sports equipment and camping gear—remnants of a happier life. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The equipment was a hell of a lot of weight to carry around, maybe 4,500 pounds worth. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The abandoned stores, equipment and vehicles made an avenue of scrap that spilled across their path. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He made arrangements for the sale of his office equipment, broke his lease, and settled the matter of refunds to clients very simply by saying, “Let ’em sue me.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s a collage of pictures: the crew team with their new equipment, the kiln in the art room, and even one of those high-tech security cameras that are all over campus now. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Harry started explaining about hidden microphones and recording equipment. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I thought it was just another piece of her medical equipment she got from the hospital because each week, she got something new. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z This was truly the equipment which had belonged personally to Martin the Warrior of Redwall Abbey! Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z He washes his own equipment and uniforms after every practice and game, though, and he takes showers that seem like the kind that workers get after there’s a chemical leak at a nuclear power plant. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z A book about one of Lady Franklin’s rescue missions, The Voyage of the Fox, was among the nonessential stores and equipment left behind at Ocean Camp. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z He is sure to be carrying some fairly heavy supplies and equipment. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z I rigged up my special effects, checked out the terrain, measured distances, collected the ordnance and equipment we’d need. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z We walk in and Jack’s setting up lights and fancy camera equipment. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z Foaly unhooked what appeared to be a false bottom from the equipment rack. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z My parents had bought me my own fencing equipment after my first year on the team. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The plane dug a trench more than thirty feet deep into the spongy earth of the old strip cuts on Skyline Drive, directly between two hushed, abandoned pieces of mining equipment. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z I turn to head to the equipment room to get a pair of standard-issue Sky Sprints. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Some other theory that this theory depends on may be at fault, some fact that has been taken for granted may be mistaken, or some piece of equipment may not operate as envisaged. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z She grumbled to herself all morning over her work while Tom and Samuel went over the boring equipment, sharpened bits, drew sketches of windmills new in design, and measured for timbers and redwood water tanks. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Family purchasing committees, duly elected, bought the food, clothes, furniture, and athletic equipment. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z In the coming year, Dad would spend hundreds of thousands of dollars buying equipment and scouring the mountain for water. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Swann helped Lawrence apply his raw tinker’s skills to the fashioning of effective experimental equipment. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Early in the trip Katz and I kept hearing about a kid who had equipment so high-tech that no one had ever seen anything like it. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z SD-03 transmitted its equipment requisition order to them—an order that I myself had submitted on the Sixer intranet two days earlier. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z It came about that he was consulted in matters of army organization, in officer relationships, in personnel and equipment. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The fence surrounding the two green courts was as rusty as the playground equipment. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “With our heavy equipment, weapons, and thick clothes, we could hardly move.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone shouted, “Watch your back!” as a cart full of electronic equipment was wheeled past and out to a loading dock. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z I want to tell her not to make him mad, not when he has that heavy shot in his hand, but he just shuffles over to the equipment locker. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Once an experiment has been black boxed the experiment is no longer a test of the result; rather, getting the right result has become a test of the reliability of the equipment. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “How do you fellows ever expect to get ahead, trying to work with cheap equipment?” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Who isn’t in the equipment room but on the stairwell landing, with two other guys, just sitting there. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Essentially, my job was to make sure they didn’t do anything to threaten security, such as drop tools to inmates or leave out dangerous equipment. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He did not have proper equipment for handling a hot agent. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Besides, Naylor has the equipment to plant corn and soybeans, he doesn’t have the equipment to grow that lettuce or broccoli—or anything else. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z No matter what Stamey was doing—standing in chow lines, cleaning his equipment, writing letters home—he was always singing. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z It really was a remarkable piece of equipment. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z We others cut down timber on the foreland, on a high point, and built his pyre of logs, then stood by weeping while the flame burnt through corse and equipment. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I'll also have to empty the bedroom of all tools and equipment to fold it up any time I need to do an EVA. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z But eventually a new question joined it when I looked around the room at all the complicated medical equipment: Who would pay for this? Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z There Day admired old farm equipment and insisted that he wanted to see his wife’s cells. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The ground troops, reinforced by heavy air support, destroyed the North Vietnamese sanctuaries, and confiscated weapons, rice, and medical equipment. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z He watches me when he thinks I can’t see him, afraid I’m going to break lab equipment or faint again. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z “TV’s here, too,” said Kojo excitedly, nodding toward a couple of camera crews from local stations that had set up their tripods and equipment on the gym floor. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Their instructors, König and Schulz, had also built sabotage equipment for the men to take with them and use in America. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Gallien described several pieces of equipment not mentioned in the newspaper account that matched gear found with the body. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “She used school equipment for her catering business, without permission. When she was let go, it was my opinion that the cooking club should be disbanded.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z So on November 8, 1973, Vishniac, his new microbiology equipment and a geologist companion were transported by helicopter from McMurdo Station to an area near Mount Balder, a dry valley in the Asgard range. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In addition to new playground equipment, they planned to add tennis courts, and thanks to community input, they had decided to dedicate the courts to her father. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He had interests in car dealerships and a local chain of electronics stores, in addition to his core business of selling high-end dry-cleaning equipment. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z What money an African boxer earned was typically used on food, rent, clothing, and whatever was left went to boxing equipment and training. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Dr. Spivak is this small woman with short red hair and a real stern face, and it’s like she's mad because Freak wants to see me, or because I'll break some of her precious equipment. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z I blocked out all the light by putting shades over the windows, and I trusted the experts in Houston to watch over my equipment while I was asleep. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s playground equipment in another spot, and a large field for running around and playing sports, like kickball or football. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z Citizens made their way around the community only by bicycle, but large deliveries were transported by trucks, and sometimes maintenance required heavy equipment. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z One local news crew was allowed to set up their camera equipment in our living room. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z For example, neither one of us cared much for the space doctors and the complicated medical equipment they made us carry on board our spacecraft. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Right. They told me to come back on Monday and we’d take care of business. They said that all the players have to be there on Monday to turn their equipment in. Is that right?” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Commencing immediately, he’d tell them, they would no longer abandon equipment along the route of march. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z But Cockcroft was a thoughtful physicist in the style treasured by Rutherford, especially in his resourcefulness with equipment, the Cavendish’s hallmark. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The sides, where the metal ceiling curved down to the cement floor, were jammed with wooden crates, sprinkler heads, wheelbarrows, and all kinds of equipment. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She and the other girls stayed in a rundown house with shabby equipment and patched straw mattresses. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z He went back to sorting through his pack, which seemed to hold a bottomless supply of cooking utensils, survivalist gear and random sports equipment. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z What we did, after some more discussion, was to find some equipment: first, a large spool of thread in one of the cabinets where some of us had seen Julie place it one day. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z He reached under the desk again and this time pulled up a three-foot-tall hourglass, a giant version of the red plastic timers that came as standard equipment in a lot of his games. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z “Some people had to cut off their packs to keep from drowning and then struggle in to shore without guns or any equipment.” Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “All right, obviously you guys are pretty excited to play. But first you have to learn about the equipment.” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “Come over here, li’l man, I don’t bite,” Rock says, arranging his equipment nice and neat. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z The only real things are the cages and the mice and the lab equipment here on the fourth floor of the main building. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z It looked like you would have needed mountaineering equipment to climb it. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z She went into all the details—the plants, the gleaming equipment, the chairs with their swivels and castors—and it was so vivid everyone let her talk uninterrupted for ages. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Neil or Buzz might fall down and injure himself or his equipment. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z How can they fight a war with such lousy equipment? All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Not only could it detect radio signals sent from many thousands of miles away, but it used the most up-to-date equipment available. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z From the equipment closet, Mr. Jones drags gymnastic mats. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z As he turned he saw the equipment in back of the seats. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z In the foreground, the sound effects team waits for the cue to use their equipment and discs containing prerecorded sounds. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z He watched her warily as she set her equipment down. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Percy did his best to hand out equipment quickly. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Some pipes carry oxygen to breathe, others carry water to drink or to cool equipment. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked around the room, hoping to find a flashlight or anything resembling camping equipment. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z And the basic elements of this equipment are in the Gospels. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z At least, as well as can be expected for equipment being used ten times longer than intended. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He pulled open the passenger door, and Scarlett leaned inside and put his graverubbing equipment down on the backseat as best she could. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Sam now went up the iron bowstring bridge to feed Frightful only if the equipment on the bridge indicated it was going to be another noisy day. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z “They are to bring the necessary equipment, and they will already know what equipment that is. Signed Director Van Helsing, Department of Supernatural Investigations.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z When the equipment abruptly malfunctioned, Jim went on alone, hitting a few sour notes. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Eager to investigate, they collected their equipment and drove out to the site. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z “I didn't know that tortoises were part of a detective's equipment,” he said as he placed the carton on the floor next to Victor. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z They gathered their weapons and equipment and loaded their vehicles with speed and precision, thanks to months of practice. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z He swung the flashlight and saw a couple of wooden wagons that must have been used to carry equipment down or tin back up to the surface. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z As you would expect, the ash turned day to night and got into everything, clogging motors, generators, and electrical switching equipment, choking pedestrians, blocking filtration systems, and generally bringing things to a halt. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z She signaled and a man appeared, walking out of the shadows, carrying a tray of equipment that he set down on the table. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Now African-American and white soldiers shared things like sleeping quarters, meals, equipment, foxholes, trains, planes, and cars. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “When the elementary school wanted new playground equipment, it took three years to get it. But bring up something boring, and it’s ready to go in twenty-four hours.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z “Coming up with such a good idea, to try out our equipment before we set off on our trips. I don’t know why we didn’t think of that ourselves, do you, Tiller?” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z The game was called, and we started picking up all the equipment. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Picking up one piece of something and laying it carefully down on her equipment. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Because they had no snow-removal equipment, this had to be done with shovels. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z “He walked about with scuffed shoes and a funny hat, and, more important, he didn’t know anything about equipment.” Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Everyone knew there was no need to call the city fire department, which would have had all the equipment needed to put out the fire quickly and take care of Grandma. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Please find enclosed a list of all necessary books and equipment. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z The years of research, the magic symbols, the strange words, and the laboratory equipment . . . none of this had made an impression on the boy. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I carefully stashed my equipment at the very back of my bottom drawer in the bureau we shared. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In the closets they found a variety of tools and equipment, but no obvious gear for milking gargantuan cows. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z To help alleviate the costs for beginners or for kids whose parents weren’t willing or able to purchase fencing equipment, our high school had equipment for rent, like jackets, knickers, and lames. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I left the equipment running when I returned to the Hab. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z During my high school summers, I cut grass in parks and on the medians of highways, unloaded trucks, and walked beside road-paving equipment with a rake to smooth the hot asphalt along the curbs. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The air is carefully filtered so that it is free of dust, and every item of equipment must be carefully cleaned before it is allowed to enter. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He just stayed in the far corner, seated on a stuffed and lumpy equipment bag. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Matt saw piles of bedding and boxes of equipment as they made their way through. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Water was splashed in our eyes by a strange piece of equipment designed to do just that, but it didn’t seem to help. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Not much to see. First three aisles are for hair. Shampoo, conditioner, extensions, dyes, lots of chemical things I don’t understand. Aisle three is makeup. Aisle four is equipment.” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z With Kendra gone, Seth got out the equipment he had bundled in his towel, including his emergency kit and the jar he had smuggled from the pantry. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Some were still crouched around the fire, while others moved with lanterns between the equipment and the tents. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z In his correspondence with the boatbuilder, he threatened to buy his equipment from an English supplier, demanded price concessions, and insisted on design modifications if he were to buy. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Their most valuable possession had been the one thousand dollars in inventory and equipment at the restaurant. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z It must be nice to have equipment like that, and not just your phone. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z By 1931 the effects of the Depression had caused crew programs across the country to go out of existence or to cut back drastically on the purchase of equipment. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z She turned around and stared at him as he went about the business of gathering his equipment and things—packing up. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z In the monkey house, the air-handling equipment had failed for good. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a new breed of spy: quiet and unassuming, but skilled at handling the equipment that was becoming vital to America's espionage campaign against the Soviets. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z My equipment was functional, my training was sound, my faith confirmed. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z One day Kamen was summoned to the office of financial fuss- budget Don Cooksey, who instructed him to prepare a detailed requisition for equipment to perform chemical assays—and not to worry about the cost. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z She ran the last few yards, afraid they had gone forever—but there was the chair the woman sat in, and the cooking equipment, and everything else. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z At the bottom of the pipe was the hydrophone, a piece of equipment that could pick up the shark’s ping from the tag. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z In fact, the Times reported that police departments had an extraordinary incentive to use their new equipment for drug enforcement: the extra federal funding the local police departments received was tied to antidrug policing. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Their figures held up, however, and would be confirmed decades later by more sophisticated measuring equipment than they had at hand in 1926. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Go for the equipment, Paul had ordered, and for a minute the gunfire was so fierce I knew two shots from my small revolver would go unnoticed. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Their knowledge of the deadly effects of extreme altitude was scant, and their equipment was pathetically inadequate by modern standards. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z On one level, this is a question about equipment: the telescope transformed the way in which astronomers negotiated with nature. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z They stole books, ruined paintings, and broke scientifical equipment stored there by the professors of King’s College. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Trucks and vans already covered the parking lot to set up the stage and equipment. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z His equipment had been battered—and he had lost a valuable Captain. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z There were what seemed to be tons of equipment. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Today I took stock of supplies and did a quick EVA to check up on the external equipment. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I’ve checked all along the sides of the gym, across the dance floor, out in the hallway, even past the little offices holding sports equipment. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Somehow Tyson, who was so clumsy he knocked over lab equipment and broke playground structures on a regular basis, had caught two fiery metal balls speeding toward him at a zillion miles an hour. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z They planned routes in and out of the factory and practiced wrapping explosives around the type of equipment they expected to find inside. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad says it’s where Great-Uncle Jim used to weld things together to make new equipment and invent things for his farm. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z Then my parents and Aimee began turning the warehouse into a gym, painting all the walls and cleaning the place and bringing in top-of-the-line equipment. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z It was after dark when they got back to the baseball- equipment room. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes she couldn’t make their house payments or buy groceries because George had drained their account yet again buying lab equipment they couldn’t afford. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z She peeks into the ambulance as she crosses the street, sees the resuscitative equipment but no people. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z During the first year, teachers had been volunteers; equipment had been makeshift; classes were scattered all over camp, in mess halls, recreation rooms, wherever we could be squeezed in. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z While Dasch and his team were busy shopping and meeting at the Horn & Hardart Automat, the FBI was examining the boxes of explosives and equipment the Coast Guard had discovered on Amagansett Beach. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Two men were unloading equipment on the side of the road. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z His mother had driven him from the city to meet the plane at Hampton where it came to pick up the drilling equipment. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z We didn’t want that to happen anywhere near our electronic equipment, because the moisture might cause short circuits, which in turn would cause our radios to fail. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Getting themselves aboard the zeppelin was hazardous for the spies, not least because of the equipment they had to carry. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I threw away some additional photographic equipment I was holding in my other hand, and prepared to get back inside the spacecraft. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z They would take off from Terminal Island, help each other find the schools of sardine, share nets and radio equipment— competing and cooperating at the same time. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Past the equipment, there was a dusty old paisley chair with a sagging seat, a desk, and a bookshelf above the bed containing the collected works of Soren Kierkegaard. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z The shadows turned out to be jungle gym equipment. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Mr. Platernis let her store her equipment in the closet with his own cleaning equipment and supplies, just to keep an eye on her, he said. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Kluck is on her cell phone about some piece of kitchen equipment that was supposed to arrive this week. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Gene Johnson was gathering his biohazard equipment right now. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And his fancy equipment did in fact come in very handy. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z So the C.D.C. doctors organized their equipment and packed more boxes, getting ready to go to the Geneva airport, from where they would fly to Africa. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I go in through its airlock and basically take a quick look at all the equipment. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I managed to catch up with Annabeth without tripping over my equipment. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The men shouldered the heavy equipment and left the camp. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z With furious concentration he sent for books, instruments, chemicals, all manner of tools and equipment. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z They were packing enough equipment for an expedition down the Amazon. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z “I know. I just hate to have to look at all that industrial equipment at the end of my beautiful road. This is my Eden.” Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z They have distributed among them the surveillance equipment George was carrying, and they’re destroying it, hitting it with shoes or rocks or hammers. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z They were in the radio room now—with its already subtly antiquated equipment, untouched for the ten years previous to their arrival. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z People had been nervous around it for a day or two after Kilvin’s demonstration, but it had soon become just another piece of equipment. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z So we stared out over the lonely playground equipment, discussing business. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z He expects to be asked to look over the equipment, as usual, but there is none: no corpses, no transmitter, not even a simple listening set. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I kept picturing her not knowing what to do with all my suits and athletic equipment and all. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z In one part of Russia, though, the nobles who owned the land were interested in trying out new tools, new equipment, and new ideas about how to improve the soil. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z The air-handling equipment still wasn’t working, and the temperature in the place seemed as if it was above ninety degrees. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z According to the specs, the heating equipment soaks up 400 watts. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z After seeing the tree cutters and their equipment, I understood. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z As an army of workers cleared the stage, unhooking power cords, removing instruments and equipment, Armpit and Ginny were unsure of what they were supposed to do or where they were supposed to go. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Finally he got permission to set up his movie equipment in an operating room. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Leo had heard of a fifth wheel—an extra, useless piece of equipment. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Katz and I found ourselves carelessly bumped and jostled into the darkest corners, sprayed with water from clothes being shaken out, and knocked in the head with casually discarded equipment. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Such imbalances of equipment were decisive in innumerable other confrontations of Europeans with Native Americans and other peoples. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z A typical schoolyard playground in a white neighborhood, with plenty of equipment and children at play. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The next features 4 boys who collect old sports equipment to send to Kenya. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Loaded with food and equipment, the boats weighed in at more than a ton apiece. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Desperate to learn more, the CIA turned to one of the most expensive pieces of equipment they had ever built. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z After all, she’d raised a bunch of Imperial gold equipment from Glacier Bay and distributed it to the Fifth Cohort. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z They were urged outside to one of the carts the Keepers used to move equipment around the factory. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z By eight, three local reporters had arrived, armed with microphones and fancy equipment. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Like a skulk of foxes taking to its dens, the soldiers had retreated to their trenches: a few still digging, others working on equipment, still others talking together over charts. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z A bunch of kids from the wrong side of town couldn't afford uniforms or equipment with parents working two or three jobs. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Pushing open the doors to the gym, I move past all the empty exercise equipment and see the door to the pool is promisingly propped open with a chair. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Only in the mid-1970s, under the auspices of the International Red Cross, did we begin to receive things like volleyball equipment and a Ping-Pong table. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The shout came from behind the small storehouse where play equipment was kept. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z The set was styled after a New England farmhouse, with mock Shaker furniture and antique farm equipment, pitchforks and so forth, hanging from the clapboard backdrop. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z We all help to put away the practice equipment and move the hurdles off the track, and then we head out to the front of the school to wait for our rides. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z That is why Neil and Buzz were able to jump around like kangaroos on the moon, even though they were loaded down with heavy equipment. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Some mention was made of the understaffed fire department, aged equipment, the need for fireboats to patrol the river, and the fact that hydrants were placed far apart. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Just about every Marine could be seen picking up equipment and personal items left behind by the enemy as they pulled back. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Just then, a whole squadron of medical people ran by the open room door, carrying all sorts of equipment and shouting directions at each other. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Jamaal quickly tossed his equipment in a duffel bag and zipped it shut. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z The sound effects team operated their equipment from a spot where they could see Welles, too. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z “Hi,” my brother said nervously as the man loaded the equipment in the back of the truck. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Most of it is of no consequence—plans for setting up equipment for the opening-night party; mail from fans. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Maria leaned against him in the blue shadows of the equipment room. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Fiona led them to the barn, which held two wagons, three horses, and numerous pieces of farm equipment. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now for a look at the workshops,” she cried, whisking him through another door and into a large abandoned laboratory full of old pieces of equipment, all untended and rusting. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z But they were herded back and entered the field house in silence, where the bright lights and shiny equipment made the interior seem like a hospital. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z No one could question his talent for divining the significance of the results produced by his elegant handmade equipment. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z It’s a beehive of rooms full of computers, labs, research equipment, and testing ranges. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z It was clean and airy, but startlingly basic, and presumably would be like an army barracks at night when it was full of hikers and their equipment. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z So he sent word to Eadgils in exile, and helped him with men and equipment, and plotted a campaign for him. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z In contrast, the first settlers of the Americas arrived in Alaska with equipment appropriate to the Siberian Arctic tundra. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z She looked at the grotesque eating equipment Alexandra had put by his plate. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z We were in the West Coast epicenter of the military as they shipped men and equipment across the Pacific to Vietnam. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Expensive electronic equipment sat unmolested on the shelves. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z It had a forlorn baseball diamond and some oxidized playground equipment. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z The paper explained that, in the 1990s, Wisconsin police departments were given nearly a hundred thousand pieces of military equipment. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Finally the giant leader seemed to realize that his troops were throwing away perfectly good equipment. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z They were entering a stretch where the wrecked equipment along the road was more or less continuous. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “Yeah, and someone broke into the lab over the summer,” he added, sitting up straight, speaking with confidence, “so we gotta share equipment. Like ten students to one set.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Sources inside the Vemork plant—Norwegian workers who fed information to the resistance network— reported that the Germans were furiously rebuilding the equipment. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z We sat on the floor of the Domestic Science room, on our little gray mats, and waited while Aunt Helena and Aunt Lydia struggled with the projection equipment. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The toilets and floodlights and all other equipment would have had to be borrowed or requisitioned. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “You might think that the doctors or nurses or all this is running the show,” she says, gesturing to the wall of medical equipment. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But with radar equipment, it’s possible to send out radio signals that bounce off another object and return to the sender—revealing where that object is. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z I could see Lorraine looking all around, checking the dust in the comers and the pieces of electrical equipment that were scattered on one table. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z There were two simple chairs in front of the desk, and a long table pushed to the far left wall, with all sorts of electronic equipment. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z George peers over the equipment and grins when the truck starts, but other than that, it’s just Amar and me. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z They had returned with a crew of ten more men and two trucks—one hauling the giraffe-drill along with other mysterious equipment, and the other loaded with plastic pipe. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He accomplished this without the complex surveying equipment available later to the Romans, let alone GPS receivers, laser range finders, or satellites. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z They landed with no money, no equipment, no tools, no credit, and particularly with no knowledge of the new country and no technique for using it. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The flag had seemed to her a most impressive piece of equipment. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Such a test usually involves controlled conditions, and often requires special equipment. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z By nightfall, despite our problems, we had once again managed to bring almost 14,000 Marines and 6,000 tons of equipment on shore. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z How was I supposed to look cute and athletic with such oppressive pieces of sporting equipment strapped to my body? Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z The rest is a big open space for our equipment. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Part of his resentment involved suspicions about equipment. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I think Jessica is too beautiful to be working at a dreary clinic with rubber balls and rusty gym equipment. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z We ride in silence for a while, with just the sound of jiggling equipment and the engine to accompany us. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Volunteers fell over themselves to secure replacements for the missing equipment. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Presently the big truck arrived, loaded with more equipment and the African field staff who would help with the digging. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z At Jerome it was grueling work with old equipment. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z In other words, if one used equipment designed to examine electrons as particles, they would appear to behave as particles; if one used equipment best suited for detecting waves, they appeared as waves. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z One day he was sent across the street, to Lipowa Street 4, to the enamelware factory where he sometimes had repaired tools and equipment before the war. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z To her surprise, the Y offered to commit enough money to rent the field at the community center in Clarkston and to buy equipment. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z After about half an hour, he’d worked his way down to the section of the property where the earthmoving equipment was parked in preparation for the site clearing. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Our equipment is set up at the baseball held for our class. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z That changed in the 1980s, when local law enforcement agencies suddenly had access to cash and military equipment specifically for the purpose of conducting drug raids. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “I’d say the site is about a half-kilometer total size. The trees were coming down pretty fast. There must be a big group or large equipment or both to be moving at that pace.” The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Beside her on the ice was Dump Camp, a junk pile of most of the stores and equipment the men had. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z A crew of firefighters was packing up their equipment, getting ready to move out. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The document set forth as the lab’s objective the “development and experimentation of methods and equipment for securing diagnostic information on behavior of thermonuclear devices. . . in close collaboration with the Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The practice was breaking up now, boys loping in from the field, shedding equipment as they streamed past the dugout. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z She heard a thud just behind her, and out of the corner of her eye she saw Calder falling over the edge of the climbing equipment. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z One administration official went down to the basement and was alarmed by the men and their military equipment. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z In 1936 he established a private fund for Ernest to spend on unscheduled and unrecorded needs of the Rad Lab, including travel and equipment. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z By the time they let me visit my father again, the Coral Queen had been pumped dry, mopped clean, and refitted with new gambling equipment. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z The general manager caught a train out of town and left everything behind—people, equipment, and animals. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z How could he be sure that Ian hadn’t used scuba equipment to swim through? Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z The crew chucked the stores and equipment up, climbed up onto the ice, and hauled the boats after them. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z It was the gaffs that finally proved to be my most valuable fishing equipment. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The few doctors left in Kabul didn’t have the right equipment to diagnose what was ailing her or the right medication to make her better. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z All this high-tech equipment, it appears, is drawing up into the mountains people who perhaps shouldn’t be there. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z They brought the cars around to the front of the villa and we loaded them with the hospital equipment which was piled in the hallway. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Often he had to borrow or patch together equipment in order to pursue his radiometric dating of rocks. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z After dark, he gathered his radio equipment, snuck out of town on a bicycle, and searched for a remote electrical pole. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z From inside our stable, I could hear the cups and plates begin to rattle on their shelves, and the equipment on Fathers work table clattered and rumbled ominously. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite the lack of justification the program was launched, with the state providing the manpower and supervising the operation, the federal government providing equipment and additional men, and the communities paying for the insecticide. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Now that police departments were suddenly flush with cash and military equipment earmarked for the drug war, they needed to make use of their new resources. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Nearby stood a large track-and-field timer sign and a lot of other equipment. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They would crouch in their foil-lined blind in complete silence, Butler repeatedly checking his equipment, while Artemis stared unblinking through the eye of the scope. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Bob slung Percy over his shoulder like a bag of sports equipment while the skeleton kitten Small Bob curled up on Percy’s back and purred. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Some were still buckling their equipment or eating the bread that had been tossed to them. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Butler scanned the sheet: basic field equipment, a few eyebrow raisers, nothing too puzzling until... Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z So I hid for those thirty-five minutes in the gym equipment room. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z When Nesci Brothers men start moving Benzini Brothers animals and equipment into their tents and onto their train, even the most fervently optimistic among us can no longer deny the obvious. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The herd of sports equipment rolled under the coach’s berth. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z We walked into the call room, to have our equipment checked prior to the start of the bronze medal match. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z They tiptoed around the equipment and spoke in whispers. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “And the next part must say, ‘stocked with necessary equipment,” said Doon. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Butler checked the porta-radar, muting the volume in case the equipment betrayed their position. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z We had the hands to work the land, but not the equipment. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Sometimes the soldiers confiscated medical equipment he was bringing to the clinic. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “Nothin’,” he grunted, tossing his equipment into the back of his truck. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z “Here and now confuses their equipment. You can’t ever say Logan County strangeness isn’t good for something.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z My first inkling of just how daunting an undertaking it was to be came when I went to our local outfitters, the Dartmouth Co-Op, to purchase equipment. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z On the back porch, Sairy read through the list of equipment Dallas had made. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Dad’s camera wasn’t just an expensive piece of equipment. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z We pulled out all the gardening equipment that seemed useful for weeding and fence construction. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z My grandsires owned a vast armory full of magnificent and valued battle equipment. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z He flashes a smile, then gets busy with his equipment. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z When I reach the corner, instead of the pods filled with glowing green gel I thought I saw, I realize it’s only some equipment and a monitor, emitting light from the ship’s atmospheric reading station. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Machine shops and arrays of heavy-duty electrical equipment were situated on the ground floor along the curved inner walls, facing the two-story arch of the magnet. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Auggie was hooked up to a lot of medical equipment in their living room. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Armor and equipment proved heavy in the midday sun. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know where a simple bow and arrow could possibly find a place in all this high-tech equipment, but then we come upon a wall of deadly archery weapons. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z They had killed Archimedes, stolen his stuff, then messed with a piece of equipment they could never understand. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z When I was in business, it was a dream to have a yard like this and equipment like this. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “It will be as you dreamed, sir. The best equipment, the best minds.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z They did so for the equipment we used—like the name “alligator” given to our landing boats. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z "I'm off to get a few pieces of equipment. I won't be long." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “We’re limited by our own sensory equipment. How do you think a fly sees the world?” Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Ernest was willing to assume that he had achieved a proof of concept; verifiable results required only superior detection equipment. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Bedraggled, dirty, torn uniforms, torn flesh, lost equipment. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Anything else you think of while you were trying out the equipment?” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z The minute I got inside Bannon’s, I saw all kinds of equipment made for just my size—low beams and low bars and floor vaults that I was eager to try. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z But he was bright and curious and naturally inquisitive about the equipment he had laboriously carted to the heights. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a pocket for fishline and flies; another pocket jammed tight with first aid equipment, a snakebite kit, a small whetstone, and other necessities of outdoor life. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I can see where they painted over the walls and equipment. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z While he was doing that, I was thrashing around over in my seat, getting all the equipment together that I would need for my space walk. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z For all their tinkering, they could not get the equipment to work just right. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “Jesus is calling on you to act,” he shouted to Henry over the drilling equipment one day after his shift ended. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z A nurse is cleaning bloody equipment at the sink. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z But Ebright, reacting to rumors his father had heard, had come to suspect that Pocock was sending him second-rate or defective equipment in order to hobble Washington’s principal rival. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z On that day, US reconnaissance aircraft flying from bases in Japan and outfitted with special detection equipment picked up signs of nuclear debris in the atmosphere. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z One wall was crowded with tacked-up plans and schematics; another was piled high with tinkerer junk; the bench TimeStar occupied was littered with snipped wires, and tools, and computer equipment. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z First a corsair’s cellar, built to safeguard gold, weapons, an eccentric’s beekeeping equipment. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Matt rejected several rooms because he’d seen people in them, but at a bend in the passage he remembered a warehouse with computers and other equipment. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The twelve equipment crates were scattered in the deep snow, and it took the men two days to find them. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Scientific theories are complex things, for they are constituted by interlocking bundles of theories, facts, and equipment. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, he died before he could conduct the experiments and both the idea and the necessary equipment were passed on to a brilliant but magnificently retiring London scientist named Henry Cavendish. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z They jogged through aisles of puzzles, past the bicycles and the sports equipment. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Weaver brought the blind request to Raymond Fosdick, disguised as a grant application “for expediting the construction of the giant cyclotron, and for the purchase of certain associated equipment.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He had examined the equipment of the other Amer-ican crews and found it heavy, shoddy, old, and decrepit. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The entire weight of his equipment, he guessed, was more than eighty-five pounds. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z As I was heading back to Base Camp through the lower Icefall, I overtook a pair of slower climbers outfitted with very strange looking clothing and equipment. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z As they came to their drive, they glanced at the bridge- repair equipment, looked the other way, then drove up the long dirt road to their house. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z He explains the basic equipment you need: a couple of magnets, some small iron bars, some iron pointers. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z She was missing most of her equipment, but she hurried to her place in line next to Frank and stood at attention. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z As the sun burst into view, I was sitting there waiting, with a whole lapful of equipment. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “This information is free and available to anyone who knows how to use this equipment and has the system password, which the GP sympathizer graciously gave me,” Nita says. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Our people had lived off the land and counted on cotton-picking and hoeing and chopping seasons to bring in the cash needed to buy shoes, clothes, books and light farm equipment. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z As per the plan, Takumi was in the supply room on the second floor, connecting his stereo equipment to the gym’s loudspeakers. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z One spring morning I was at work in my tent repairing equipment, patching my clothes, and studying maps when a voice said, “General, may I visit you in your tent, please?” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It seems to me that if schools spend money on field trips and football equipment, they should spend just as much on something that's a million times more important. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z They had to invent for themselves the equipment suitable to each new habitat they encountered. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Some schools were spending more on metal detectors than on lab equipment. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The bulge, he rationalized, was caused by all the new equipment they jammed into these things. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The worker, putting away the insemination equipment, seemed a little rushed. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z They grabbed the electronics equipment he was carrying, beat him, and threw him up against a plate-glass door, leaving him with permanent damage to his chest. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z My telephoto lens got the requisite shots of warm-ups and victory fists before it noticed someone packing away audio equipment at the announcer’s table. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z The moment we entered, a spotlight took turns highlighting each piece of equipment on the racks of the curved walls, while a narrator’s voice gave a detailed description. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The same is true of Fourth of July equipment, flags and bunting and skyrockets. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “We put a little machine shop down here. Saves time bringing out equipment that needs repair.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z If it got too moist, we were afraid that the moisture would condense on the coldest equipment, just as a pitcher of ice tea on a hot summer day gets dripping wet on the outside. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Samuel sold the equipment and sent Adam the money. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z She tested the equipment by flying at high speeds in the dark over the Gulf of Mexico. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z More significantly, their online life had been dramatically improved by cable modem access and their new equipment. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z And he remarks that with this equipment you will find it easy to establish that garlic and diamonds do not disempower magnets; you can do the experiment whenever you like. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Behind them they had deposited a jumble of equipment: odd-shaped metal bars, pulleys, wooden structures that looked like ladders, other pieces of wood that resembled small logs. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Other missions were more complicated and required special equipment. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Pa needed the money to pay ofF the bank for all our equipment and seed. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z Stanton weeded out unfit and incompetent officers; battled dishonest government contractors who sold the army low-quality uniforms, rotting equipment, and defective weapons; and endured an epidemic of officers who would not fight. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z After college, he had taken a job in the Loop, working in the marketing department of a company that sold office equipment. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z In weightlessness, you have to be wedged in, or tied down, or your body will float aimlessly, banging into other people or equipment as it goes. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z New chemicals were added, better spraying equipment was devised, and the zeal for spraying increased, but the insect problem did not get any better. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z As the photographer set up his equipment again, this time across the room, I put a hand on the president’s back, guiding him around the couches, to the great dark wood desk. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Pieces of farm equipment in the distance look like abandoned toys. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z A public that had grown up with news illustrations and hazy photo layouts was now treated to breathtaking action shots facilitated by vastly improved photographic equipment. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Nike stepped in to provide equipment and uniforms. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z "I got twenty grand's worth of recording equipment in there." The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Machinery companies sent advertisements for equipment that they guaranteed would cool the air. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z A kindly and deferential sort of fellow, Mengle could talk for perhaps four days solid, with interest, about any aspect of hiking equipment. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The albino made a hissing sound of displeasure and began to pick his way past all the other equipment. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z "Just three words? Nothing about his physical health? His equipment? His supplies?" The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z There was so little money from city funds that each year the principal put on a fund-raising event to buy desks, books, and equipment for the cafeteria. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z With long winters and high mountains, the country lacks arable land, denies incentives to farmers, and cannot afford fuel or modern farm equipment. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The heavy water equipment had been destroyed, dealing a serious blow to German bomb research. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Soviet aircraft began to be fitted with radar equipment in 1942, but pilots and radio engineers weren’t fully capable of using it until 1943. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z It’s been a lot of fun playing with the editing equipment and music. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Similarly, the National Journal reported that between January 1997 and October 1999, the agency handled 3.4 million orders of Pentagon equipment from over eleven thousand domestic police agencies in all fifty states. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z As Compton observed, the demands of Big Science, including the staggering cost of the equipment, were already working changes in the academic world. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He moved every bit of equipment that was breakable back there too. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z They were confident that these provincials, these yokels now gaping at their equipment, gauging the manner of fighting men they were, would be so impressed they would never stand up and fight them. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z We spent the afternoon of April 12, my forty-second birthday, preparing our climbing equipment. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z For a while we thought he might work for the Colonies—but his jobs are crude, without high- tech equipment or noticeable funding behind them. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z If they wanted to survive, they must travel light, harden their hearts against sentimental keepsakes, and trust that they could make do with the bare bones of equipment. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z I can't do this myself for all kinds of reasons, not the least of which is that you have to be eighteen years old to even legally operate the equipment. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Farther downstream, beyond the bluff, were traces of the old cotton landing where Finch Negroes loaded bales and produce, and unloaded blocks of ice, flour and sugar, farm equipment, and ladies’ things. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z So Lee put his balloon and equipment into storage and with his dwindling gold hired a boat with a gas engine. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Dandy indicated the man at the podium, who was, at that moment, telling them about hospital equipment bought in the previous year from their generosity. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z In the dining room, he built an elaborate cabinet system to hold his stereo equipment, much of it scavenged at yard sales. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “Lose the dog, guys,” Jenny reluctantly told a group setting up lighting and sound equipment. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z But the cost of experimental equipment had always been secondary to the goal of the research, especially during the war, when the urgency of the Manhattan Project made profit-and-loss calculations irrelevant. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z From there, they could hike back to the ruins to retrieve the rest of their equipment, and then ... Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z But the equipment wasn't operating as he expected. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The girls never talked of their feelings; none of them possessed the insight or the emotional equipment to understand themselves or others. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Even more reporters with more cameras and equipment packed into the room as we tried to give the impression of having a normal meal. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Lucy Elizabeth Everhart. That was important equipment that many scientists—including your mother—worked hard to get. It’s not yours to pitch off the boat! ” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z It looked around the training room and jerked its head toward some of the equipment. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Crates of gear and mining equipment crowded the platform, making it a workshop. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z After that he carried the equipment back through the kitchen and utility room, placed everything in the trunk of his car, locked the trunk, and started the car, letting it idle as he returned inside. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z One of them, labeled defense dispenser, offered self-defense equipment: lightweight body armor, chemical repellents, and a wide selection of handguns. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The police do not have his gun, or the painting equipment from that day. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Mrs. Kluck is there in a flash, scolding them about respecting her kitchen equipment. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Davis patented the helmet and leg electrodes, and always brought with him to executions a black satchel of secret equipment, which he would let nobody see. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The Kasteevs’ apartment was bigger than ours, but that day it was crowded—stuffed full of people I didn’t recognize, and giant bright lights on stands everywhere, and big black camera equipment. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z And while he held on to his trophies, pictures, and trunk full of equipment and paraphernalia, he mentions wanting to “just forget about everything.” Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z But sometimes if you loitered long enough in the schoolyard, the other children would have gone home and you could play with the equipment before the office took it away. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Slaves were given long, sharp machetes, which would be their equipment—but for some also their weapons—until the harvest was done. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Fire Department sources said that replacing the ruined equipment would cost “around $50,000.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z In any case, his job was to gather equipment and people and move them into the building, and then to extract the people and equipment and dead animals safely. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z What kind of equipment would they be using? Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z We fiddled with the equipment for a while. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z I lean my rifle in a corner, I set my pack against the wall, place my helmet on it and fling down my equipment and baggage. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z A burly, red-faced man stood there, carrying cleaning equipment, something slung over his shoulder, something else that looked like a lawn mower propped at his feet. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z It took two buses to carry the eighty band members and our equipment. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “Several types of exploitation or attacks may potentially be conducted throughout the hurricane cycle—hostage situations or attacks on shelters, cyber attacks, or impersonation of emergency response officials and equipment to gain access.” Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Several of them wore dark green visors over their helmets, a new equipment feature that served no obvious purpose other than to make football players look more menacing and killerlike than they already did. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z That was all the equipment you needed to become an astronaut, or at least to start becoming an astronaut. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no logical reason why he owed California anything more than the quality equipment he continued to send them. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He demanded on the spot that Merle dismantle the equipment and pack it all away in its original boxes, which he proceeded to seal with his own hands. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The Visit Room had an outdoor annex for warm days, and the couple had been standing behind some of the playground equipment— not exactly family entertainment. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Freddie let us in the back door that led straight to the locker rooms, dug out some practice equipment, and we were out on the ice in no time. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Or use all of their huge equipment to mix batter? From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z They did not want to give offense by asking for breathing equipment, not at this delicate moment, not when they had finally gotten their first chance to look at the building. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll have to get my rig together, do a piece of sharpening, and put my house in order. In a few days I’ll send the equipment with Tom.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “Over here,” Officer Crams said to Rick, leading him to a small white table at which a technician operated familiar equipment. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z I hated the idea of needing something and not having it with me, so I usually ended up carrying enough equipment for three gunters. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He could maintain the equipment Matt needed to create his new farms. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “No. The line tender sees everything. Reads the divers’ signals, the terrain, the equipment. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z By design McCandless came into the country with insufficient provisions, and he lacked certain pieces of equipment deemed essential by many Alaskans: a large-caliber rifle, map and compass, an ax. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Now there would be safety in numbers, with equipment to back them up. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Because he was one of the performers, Country Joe was allowed to hang out on the stage, where people were busy running sound and equipment checks. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z A monster TV glows in a corner, and there’s a pool table and exercise equipment. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Communicating from Mars to Earth is a pretty big deal, and requires extremely specialized equipment. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z As before, it contained messages and equipment for TRIGON, as well as a roll of rubles. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z In other news, my equipment is starting to show signs of age. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I also had to pay for my equipment. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z But why were Eurasians, rather than Native Americans or sub-Saharan Africans, the ones to invent firearms, oceangoing ships, and steel equipment? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z And soon, HeLa cells weren’t the only ones being bought and sold for research—with media and equipment standardization, culturing became easier, and researchers began growing cells of all kinds. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z He then marched on Mark Antony’s camp at Actium, overtaking his troops, seizing his equipment, and scattering his allies. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z From what I could learn, the production was nearly professional, with many props and fancy equipment I’d never even heard of. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Then, the firemen. Oh my word, so wonderful, Dèja. Racing, carrying sixty-five pounds of equipment, moving like warriors. A few helmet lights crisscrossed in the stairwell. A captain kept soothing, ‘Stay calm. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z Foaly clopped over to an equipment rack clamped to the wall. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Almost immediately after the federal dollars began to flow, law enforcement agencies across the country began to compete for funding, equipment, and training. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I felt as if I were carrying a ton of equipment. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z While a few of the center staff and the DJ started to break down their equipment, Rose and me quietly went to work on our masterpieces. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z “This ain’t landing day,” Georgia Boy said as we sat watching more and more troops and equipment follow us up onto the beach. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Before we left the relative safety of earth orbit, we wanted to make sure that our navigational equipment was working properly, and that meant using our sextant to sight on two stars. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The photographer had also brought me a pair of lined woolen climbing slacks belonging to his wife, good ones, well-made and not much used, which he gave to me after he put away his equipment. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z He planned to go to every one of the nine job sites to gather or tie down his equipment. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z She’d arrived fifteen minutes earlier, dragging her camera and equipment with her. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z “We’ve been trying to build and fund the equipment for years,” Robin said. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z For this, he needed equipment to manage intense radioactivities and, as a capstone, a nuclear reactor—the one nuclear technology that had eluded Lawrence’s grasp. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The taller figure tried to push the door shut and turn on some variety of electronic equipment. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z The only visible change was the new equipment. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z At the back window of the equipment shed we peeked in. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Today, it is hard for us to grasp the enormous numerical odds against which the Spaniards’ military equipment prevailed. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Heavy television cameras and audio equipment were set up, and the operators quietly waited. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Ultrasonics had promising potential for physics, chemistry, and biology, ranging from the detection of underwater objects to the removal of diseased tissue, but the research required hugely expensive equipment. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Her eyes darted between the numerous pieces of farming equipment around the barn, but none of it would make a dent in the Varangian. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z At first Harry talked mostly about the equipment in the bakery—the huge ovens and dough mixers and the fleet of delivery trucks that he maintained. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Bits and pieces of equipment lay strewn all over the floor, and at the rear was a heavy wooden table covered with books, bottles, and bric-a-brac. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z But in Japan or China, farmers didn’t have the money to buy equipment—and, in any case, there certainly wasn’t any extra land that could easily be converted into new fields. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z This was an online form that Sixer commanders used to request weapons or equipment inside the OASIS. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Eventually an experiment can be reliably mass-produced by manufacturing special equipment designed to obtain precisely that result—the equipment and the results are interdependent. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I sat back on the bed as Clarissa gathered up her equipment. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z It looks like I'll have as much computer and electronic equipment as I will have climbing gear. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Partly it was to do with the limitations of equipment–there were, for instance, no centrifuges until the second half of the century, severely restricting many kinds of experiments–and partly it was social. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z He was buying equipment to make his collection of cars simpler, but he wasn’t generating the kind of revenue necessary to support the costs. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Companies arranged kickbacks for buying certain products, and a black market in stolen equipment thrived. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z When C.P. stated that the reason black students didn’t have good equipment in their schools was that they didn’t care for things properly, Howard Clement drove him to a black school. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The hospital’s equipment, staff, and resources were always available to him, without Farmer having to worry about raising money to pay for anything. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z The lights flickered on in a tripped succession once they stepped inside, and Pet was already there, walking around and looking at the equipment. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z If he found what he was looking for he would have to come back at night—with equipment, of course, but also with some familiarity with the area. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Our desks and equipment were taken to Germany. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The good news was that the school did have the equipment. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Guys, don’t play with the equipment. Carl will get in trouble.” Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z We've already filled up the farm equipment warehouse and the Chokecherry Municipal Garage. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z In addition to teaching, König worked in a laboratory in Berlin, where he was busy creating new sabotage equipment. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z By the time he found a new belt in the equipment bin, a horn sounded. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z They wresded like this a couple of times before Momma finally set all the burning equipment down and sat on the coffee table and pulled Joey into her lap. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m propped up by pillows in my bed and attached to an IV. I’m surrounded by monitoring equipment. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z And yes, I see exactly what I expected—there’s a bunch of camera equipment lying around. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z “During World War II, when many American men had either gone to war or were working in industries that produced equipment for the war, there was a shortage of farm labor,” Mom said. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z I had thought that the Gemini spacecraft was pretty complicated, but it seemed like a toy compared with the Apollo equipment. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Throughout the morning equipment for the Winter Carnival had been spirited out of the dormitory and down to the small incomplete public park on the bank of the Naguamsett River. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Worsley’s navigational equipment was down to one compass, his sextant, and his tables—and of the twenty-four chronometers he had taken with him from London, he had only one remaining. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Mr. Jones ignores me, positioning sports equipment for the after-school program. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The herd of wild sports equipment stayed put against the far wall. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z These people spend three billion dollars annually for licenses, tackle, boats, camping equipment, gasoline, and lodgings. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “Local residents in West Oakland are concerned about the installation of metal detectors at West Oakland High after a malfunction in the equipment momentarily harmed a student,” the man said. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z These soldiers came with tons of warring equipment, including helicopters, tanks, jeeps with machine guns, and long rifles with bayonets. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z But they weren't using this equipment to track other aircraft. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The mobile unit pulls up beside us, and the crew scrambles for cameras and equipment to capture this beehive of activity. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z She breathed steadily as she followed her internal homing equipment. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z He continued jumping on and off the couch as though it were a piece of gym equipment until the session was over. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z New supplies went to the suburban schools, while inner-city schools made do with worn-out equipment. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z It was not in his nature to grow critical or weary in the rich, promising world of camping equipment. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The only complaint I ever heard from officers was that inmates’ weight equipment was much better than what was provided to officers in the small weight room in the Administration Building. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They had fewer provisions and less equipment with them. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z My dad couldn’t come because he got a call around five thirty that afternoon to haul some oil well equipment up to Harrison. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z The other men and the equipment glided down all around him. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z They had, almost all of them, yearned to be assigned a career involving transportation so that they could be trained to drive the equipment. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Since the equipment they were going to unload was heavy as well as delicate, it was important to make the craft secure. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z In everyday life they are way too tiny to see; they are too small to detect even with the most powerful equipment that we could possibly manufacture in the near future. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z They were going to have the newest microscopes and chemistry equipment for their laboratory. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “But we didn’t have time to worry about that. We had to gather our equipment and stow it away before daylight.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The Japanese had equipment that could pinpoint where an American radio transmission was coming from. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z It would be very complicated and expensive to get all the necessary equipment up there. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Gene Johnson conceived the idea and gathered the equipment and found the money to pay for it. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Speaking above the deadly whirr of shrapnel, the snap of Japanese rifles, and the ping of bullets bouncing off our radio equipment. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I collapse on a long bench before a table a good distance away from the lab equipment. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “Right. Four is down. Possibly an equipment malfunction. Still, we can’t afford to take any chances. Regroup by the main door.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z He had been impressed with their perfection of equipment, discipline, grand gaudy uniforms, the pride of their officers. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Jimmy Chance operated heavy equipment, which is how he and Roberta had met. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Given half the necessary equipment, he could dig a well, and he understood everything there was to understand about pumps. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The act included a civil forfeiture provision authorizing the government to seize and forfeit drugs, drug manufacturing and storage equipment, and conveyances used to transport drugs. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Shawn wanted to professionalize the operation, to invest the profits from the Malad job in new equipment; Dad wanted things to stay the same. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z After the mandatory training sessions on the use of the equipment and safety precautions, the teacher told the class he wanted them to create something on their own. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z “Just needs cleaning? That is a delicate piece of equipment. I can’t spray it with Fantastik and call it clean. It has to be professionally sanitized.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z On top I put everyday clothes and at the last minute I happened to think of “wholesale murder” so I stuck in some first-aid equipment. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The little spy closed the resonator and gathered his equipment together. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I already had on sweats and a long-sleeved shirt, so I walked over to the equipment area to find what I needed. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The thing is, even though the building was ugly, we actually had good equipment to train on and great coaches. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Lark Creek Elementary was short on everything, especially athletic equipment, so all the balls went to the upper grades at recess time after lunch. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z Worried by the plans to use his company’s equipment in the execution of Kemmler, Westinghouse apparently underwrote an expensive legal appeal of Kemmler’s conviction, which went all the way to the U.S. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Seawater cascaded through the holes as a wave crashed across the hull, soaking strewn cargo boxes and jumbled equipment. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z It was blue-collar all the way, located inside a corrugated metal shell; metal shavings covered the floor around the heavy equipment, which filled the shop with a regular hum. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z So when I told old Spencer I had to go to the gym and get my equipment and stuff, that was a sheer lie. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z “Shall I wait here until you get your equipment?” On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Getting to the top of any given mountain was considered much less important than how one got there: prestige was earned by tackling the most unforgiving routes with minimal equipment, in the boldest style imaginable. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z One day, Farmer promised himself, attached to the clinic would be a legitimate hospital, with equipment as good as anything found in a developed nation. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Technically it was an old computer, or at least a machine made from salvaged parts, but it was faster and more efficient than any other piece of equipment he'd ever owned. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Dada sat a bit stiffly, looking around at the equipment with a frown. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Nowadays, Newton’s experiments come pre-packaged, so that they can be reliably reproduced to educate children in school; but that is because the equipment has been devised to produce the required result. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In fact, Morrie really hadn’t bought anything new—except medical equipment—in a long, long time, maybe years. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though Big Creek gave Miss Riley little in the way of lab equipment to demonstrate what was in our new chemistry book, she was inventive. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I'm certain the last thing Quang-ha wants is to be some kind of biologist, but it's good to see he's not getting sent to the office for threatening to burn people with lab equipment. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z They huddled over new equipment on the south edge of the mill, where two thick walls met. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He saw a pile of computer components and stereo equipment on the dining room table, and he saw the four men. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “But this equipment is an eyesore. I hope you finish in a hurry.” Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Cap never suspected that the entries were all fake, and that we were writing them in the equipment room after Zach was done with football practice. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Odessa established itself as a distribution point for oil field equipment and experienced more growth in a month than it had in ten years, inundated by men who were called simply boomers. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Every piece of equipment had to be machined to the most demanding specifications and designed for the heaviest duty. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Warehouses and work yards littered with battered and rusting equipment were mixed in with shotgun houses. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z There was some new financial support possible from a foundation, and that afternoon we finally received the office equipment we had ordered. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “We need you. You’re a crack shot but no one’s expecting you to kill anybody. Focus on tools, all right? They’ll start trying to fix things in a moment. Try to disable their equipment.” Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Farmer did all he could with the equipment in his bag, but he knew even the Brigham’s emergency room probably would have failed. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z He smiled as he talked about what a good “horse trader” Billy was, and how he loved animals, and how he had bought him every piece of sports equipment that had ever been invented. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Belly flat on the girder, he watched the workers pick up their equipment and put on their hard hats. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z “You can stand up here and see a lot of equipment. The worst part about it is, you look at good equipment. “ Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The men were restless, grumbling, spitting, shifting their heavy equipment. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z On the armed forces: “The important thing is that we’re doing the right thing by our troops. And that’s why we’ve increased the spending on equipment dramatically over these last few years.” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z She remembered a red warning light and bolting down hallways as rivets popped and supersecret high-tech equipment tumbled from desks. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z In return, the sponsoring politicians provided the boys with a clubhouse and athletic equipment. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He knelt beside the first of these and looked through into a large white-tiled room, a laboratory with complicated glass and steel equipment laid out over work surfaces. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Holly wouldn’t willingly give up her equipment; no LEP officer would. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Others made their destinations but opened their crates to find equipment broken or warped by tropical heat. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Still, he had only to make an appearance at Y-12 for all the issues of logistics and construction staging and equipment design that had piled up in his absence to evaporate. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Before that the gym here had been an old, dingy room, with a handful of mismatched dumbbells and decaying equipment that looked like it was made about a year after the wheel had been invented. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z In a snit, Curly stomped toward the third and last piece of equipment, a grader. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Also—he never looked up to acknowledge the grunts of acceptance—also, we were bound to get some new equipment for the home economics building and the workshop. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z We figured it was either defective equipment or the Cong mortar squad didn’t know how to arm them. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z As for Percy, he rode Mrs. O’Leary into battle with a chariot full of Imperial gold equipment clanking and clinking behind, the golden eagle standard of the Twelfth Legion raised high above him. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The stranger flung the book onto the trestle table, which held the doctor's equipment. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The other thing these trucks are used for around here is to transport special plague cases to the labs, due to their better emergency equipment. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z He made the entire apparatus, including the box that housed the equipment, and he figured out how to rig up a long wire antenna to get a signal. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z I’m afraid of the table saw because there’s a rumor a kid sawed the tips of his fingers off one year, but the rest of the equipment seems less scary. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Mrs. Kluck’s nostrils flare and her eyes bug out, prompting Principal Harrison to add, “This is a serious matter. At Poplar Springs Middle, we treat our equipment with respect.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z She imagines the radio equipment high above her: microphone, transceiver, all those dials and switches and cables. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “He’s been in debt since the boys wrecked all the equipment last year.” Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He spread his hands, and the tables were suddenly covered with equipment: helmets, bronze swords, spears, oxhide shields coated in metal. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z "But all we have left is the wait. Your work schedules are cleared. All scientific experiments are suspended. Sleep if you can, run diagnostics on your equipment if you can't." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The room was dark except for the lamplight over the equipment, catching only half of Mo's face. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Once again his time was mostly spent waiting, drilling, and taking care of his equipment. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z All the junior players I talked to, from as far away as Natal, the Orange Free State and Cape Province, echoed the same problems: poor facilities, lack of tennis equipment, sponsorship or qualified coaches. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Butler had been forced to make three trips to the Jeep in order to hump the equipment across a stile, a bog, and two fields. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “Rutherford had a horror of complicated equipment,” James Chadwick would recall. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I'm beginning to see that crops on Mars are extremely prolific, thanks to the billions of dollars' worth of life support equipment around me. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z And Don Parsons, a top-notch explosives expert, determined the cache of explosives and equipment would have caused millions of dollars of destruction to America's war industry. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z He set this equipment on his desk and lifted his binoculars from off a peg beside the gun case. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The city’s emergency broadcast system, which was supposed to swing into action during a crisis, did not go on the air because "the Sunday-morning staff did not know how to operate the equipment." A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z So we hung near Cradle’s office, where there was a ledge over our heads, then migrated to the gym and used some of the inmates’ exercise equipment until Cradle called us back to her office. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The moment the last person disembarks, the equipment retracts. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z When a departing Hollywood film crew forgot to pack its loudspeaker equipment, racetrackers appropriated the gear, fiddled with it, and soon fashioned the first race-calling public address system. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I mount the stairs and find it packed with the television crew and equipment. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Only three of us have to go into the equipment room to pick out a pair of standard issue Sky Sprints. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z It was eerie, silent except for the beeps and pings of the equipment, the walls and ceiling lit by the cold blue glow of the monitors. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Cleaning kitchen equipment is a big deal in my house too. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z The men busied themselves with repairs to clothing and equipment, readying themselves for the next stage of the journey. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The village men were forced to carry supplies: guns and mortars, shells, radio equipment. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew with a sinking heart that we were going to talk equipment. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Eugene Connelley, the assistant FBI director, declared it was the "most impressive" sabotage equipment he had ever seen. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z As she listened, a technician took apart the asphalt rock, placing each bit of spy gear and equipment on the table, one by one. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z They’d no more than gotten started when April and Melanie decided they just had to have some more equipment before they could play it well. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z They would be liable for damage if their equipment caused harm to clients’ property. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Back here is where Seaward hides the riding mowers and all the other untidy equipment they need to make the campus look like the brochures. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z I pulled up my avatar’s inventory display, which appeared as a classic “paper doll” diagram of my avatar, onto which I could drag and drop various items and pieces of equipment. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z "I just thought maybe you could use it on whatever you want. Additional uniforms? Maybe some unnecessary and overpriced equipment?" Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z Rusty hoops on the swaying poles represented the permanent recreational equipment, although bats and balls could be borrowed from the P. E. teacher if the borrower was qualified and if the diamond wasn’t occupied. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Airport security equipment had been known to wipe many a vital disk. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Already jam-packed with computers and equipment, the cramped space had turned positively claustrophobic with the many spectators now squeezing into it. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z My parents had been busy moving all the equipment and mats from the Warehouse to WCC while I was competing at Worlds. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z He went to one of the baseball equipment bags and reached in, tunneled down to the bottom, and came up with another package, this one wrapped crudely in newspaper. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Organize instruments, props, AV equipment, etc. to permit wheelchair access. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z We had been allotted to one of the recently formed regiments, but were first to be sent back for equipment to the garrison, not to the reinforcement-depot, or course, but to another barracks. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Inside, he circled the three cars on display, casually examining the tags which listed the specifications and equipment, as well as the price, of each vehicle. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z In no time, my personal information—age, history, location—was broadcast to the entire Dark World, and my equipment was compromised. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The truck had no passenger seat, and the back was cluttered with gate equipment. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z With just four canoes left, there wasn’t enough room to fit all of their equipment and supplies. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z The fire went largely unchecked because the additional men and equipment took many hours to arrive. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Beside him, Two Step foraged through the saddlebags for more fire equipment they could use as projectiles. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z As soon as Grayson started one, Maniac would reach into one of the equipment bags and pull out a ball or a bat or a catcher’s mitt. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Only a handful of hospitals in the States had the right equipment and experience to deal with cancer. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z They renovated it three years ago and practically quadrupled its size, putting in basketball courts, a saltwater pool, shiny new cardio equipment, and rows and rows of free weights. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Silent in the moonlight, it was like some patient prehistoric creature that had crawled down from the mountains: dumb, lonely, biding its time, untroubled by the articles of playground equipment which surrounded it. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z But it also had to be fairly close to railroad lines, so people and equipment could quickly move in and out. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I took advantage of this slight delay to look over what equipment I had to work with. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z They set up in a small equipment shed on the property. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z After checking all their equipment, they were ready to leave earth orbit for the first time in history, and again the Saturn V put them on a perfect path for the moon. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He took my cage from the shelf and carried it to another room, similar to the first one but with more equipment in it, and no shelves of cages. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z “And I,” said Arthur, “will see about the equipment for tonight. We’ll need shovels, crowbars, block and tackle, rollers...” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z From their starting blocks to their jumping standards to their landing systems and cages and hurdles and bleachers, their equipment totally puts Liberty High to shame. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z She would never have understood why he needed more than the money he made selling dry-cleaning equipment. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Even now if you talk to your typical professional trombonist,” Conant says, “they will ask, ‘What kind of equipment do you play?’ Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Every time the ship tilted, a mismatched herd of sports equipment rolled across the floor—footballs, basketballs, baseballs, and for some reason, a single billiard ball. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The plane they were escorting, a transport aircraft with good navigation equipment, landed safely; but the three Yaks ended up crash-landing in the snow. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z By land, sea, and air, Lord Asriel assembled his materials, and within six months of his committal, he had all the equipment he wanted. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The school yard actually has equipment—swings, a sandpit, and a jungle gym. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z The assistant pilot was leaning down, stowing away a piece of equipment. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z He looks at the back of George’s head, now visible above the considerably diminished pile of equipment. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z The men dragged the equipment crates to a nearby hunting cabin, chopped open the locked door with an axe, and slept in their clothes on the floor. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The equipment of the expedition was slight: some long-handled frog nets and some gunny sacks. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Later, my mother said, “They took out all my equipment.” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Any picnic tables or playground equipment that might have once stood nearby had been swallowed up in dense, thorny-looking bushes and trees. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Inside the building were a single large laboratory and a smaller lab for the “professor,” a room for experimental equipment, and a lecture theater. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I conducted my own interview with him online—how else?—and began by asking about what equipment he was using as a one-man network/ newspaper. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z “How much do you think that old telephone equipment’s worth?” he said finally. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The newchild, Gabriel, stirred and whimpered, and Father spoke softly to Lily, explaining the feeding procedure as he opened the container that held the formula and equipment. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Loomis obtained other patents, including one for a mechanical horse-race toy, but he was proudest of the Aberdeen Chronograph, which became standard field equipment for the army and the navy. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Luma said she would always supervise; the team would supply its own equipment; the program would be insured; the players were all local. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Williams immediately set about repositioning engines, hoping to halt the fire’s advance until all the missing equipment could get to the scene. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Maybe because the rental equipment resembles a machine gun, he looks interested. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Throughout the morning the callers would want to know if Zeitoun could board up their windows and doors, if he would be clearing his equipment off their property before the winds came. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z She digs in her oversized duffel bag and pulls out a bunch of equipment. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z A young mule skinner named Milton Humason helped to transport mechanical and optical equipment, scientists, engineers and dignitaries up the mountain. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Ronneberg led the team to the door of the plant nearest to their target— the “high concentration room,” in which the heavy water equipment did its work. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Gradually the plant engineer removed the tubing to use to patch other outworn equipment at the Hediondo. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z That was all he said; then he smiled and walked away, asking the other soldiers to strip us of our military equipment. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z This disease is everywhere, and it’s like the only medical equipment I have to fight back with is a Q-tip. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z After darkness had fallen, and when the stores and equipment had all been safely unloaded and stood in waiting on the quay, Farder Coram and Lyra walked along the waterfront and looked for Einarsson’s Bar. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z But the Allied forces had superior numbers and equipment, and the Normandy campaign proved disastrous for the Germans. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z He sells and repairs small farm equipment and uses the helicopter to get to out-of-the-way places. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Finally Lucky said, “So I guess the car’s all right for a while. I just put sixty dollars’ worth of equipment in her and spent all of last Sunday working on her.” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z He reminded me of a kid at my old school, a bully who used to convince other kids to do stupid things like steal lab equipment and vandalize the teachers’ cars. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Lee Scoresby knew he’d see nothing from the sky, so he had to content himself with checking his equipment, though it was all in meticulous order. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Annabeth had been in the middle of reading about the construction equipment used to build the Arch, but she looked over. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z They ate breakfast, lunch, and dinner together, sometimes in the equipment room, sometimes at a restaurant. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Just don’t let them take a picture of your feet or you might break their equipment!” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Around his neck was a necklace of found objects—garbage cans, car doors, moose antlers, camping equipment, even a toilet. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Finding equipment that was my size and didn’t smell like sweaty gym socks took time. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The workers had begun to arrive early that morning, bearing the kettles and plants and equipment, while Jamison was still in Kira’s room describing the events of the day before. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z If money came in he bought laboratory equipment. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z There was also a locked equipment room in front of which sat my desk, on an elevated platform, with a microphone on top. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Like nearly every other crew coach in the country, Ebright was by the late 1920s buying almost all his equipment from Pocock, who ran an independent business from his shop in the Washington shell house. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Our stacks of Cosmopolitan were topped with an unread issue of Boy's Life or Sports Illustrated, and our decoupage projects were concealed beneath the sporting equipment we never asked for but always received. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Omar and Small Boy hauled equipment from the trunk: four lamps, one flashlight, rope, shells, and a pint bottle of liquor. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Probably the one with scientific aptitude was Benjamin, the male who had devised new, important equipment for the Rehabilitation Center. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z I imagine her flying around the training equipment never touching the floor. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Having lost their beasts of burden, animal and human, the conquistadors painfully cobbled together a crude boat and floated their guns and heavy equipment down the Napo River, an upper tributary of the Amazon. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “The show at the Playhouse?” he says, standing up the equipment bags he was wheeling. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z Of the money which, on his first arrival, John had received for his personal expenses, most had been spent on his equipment. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z France, Belgium, Resistance agents, refugees, wireless equipment and explosives smuggled into Nazi-occupied Europe—you didn’t dare talk about it. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z In gratitude, the king presented the entire village with gifts of seeds and farming equipment that brought more prosperity than any reward of gold and jade. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z We sit in silence, watching team after team haul equipment, animals, and canvas back to the train. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Some of them need to have a continual drip of Valium in the arm to keep them from pounding on the walls, smashing the viewing windows, tearing up the medical equipment. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He owned a lot of diving equipment, a barge on which a crane had been mounted, and—if Ishmael remembered it right—this rust brown Packard. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z So the CIA would have to create a piece of equipment capable of sensing electronic signals without penetrating the cable itself and without being detected. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z That worked for a few months, until they needed actual copper fittings for their equipment, at which point they referred to the genuine metal as “honest-to-God copper.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Along the wall behind the lanes, I catch sight of exercise equipment and the rectangles of turquoise blue from individual lap pools. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z I carry equipment to school rallies and assemblies, I move desks for teachers, and I help out the maintenance staff with stuff like moving bleachers or rolling out the big garbage bins on trash day. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z We had to go back to a storage shed to swap malfunctioning equipment for barely working equipment. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I was always so busy with my radio equipment that firing a weapon was the last thing I could do. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d memorized Australian phrases and learned that a blue is a fight, to make a blue is to make a mistake, and a bluey could either mean “dog,” “jacket,” “equipment,” “redhead,” or “Portuguese man-of-war.” The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The nave was occupied by a long worktable cluttered with equipment. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z During the last two weeks we were taught such things as how to use and repair our signal equipment. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z They were carrying locksmith tools, electronic surveillance equipment, and, between them, fifty-three crisp, sequentially numbered hundred-dollar bills. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “Boy, hush. We boxed. Didn’t have your fancy equipment, either. Knuckles and heart was all we had, knuckles and heart.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z He is one of the brightest and most perceptive of Volpe’s students, a technophile who spends a lot of time taking apart and putting back together gadgets of all kinds—computers, sound equipment, phones, cameras. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z First thing I did was to take him to the stores and fit him out with suitable equipment. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, yeah, yeah,” muttered Holly, running her fingers over the rows of confiscated Retrieval equipment. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Vannevar Bush balked at the sum, complaining that it was too much for the government to spend on equipment that would remain the property of the University of California. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Tomorrow I'll have to do a million equipment checks and try to figure out what exploded, but for now I just want to sleep. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z At Bell Labs in nearby Murray Hill, New Jersey, two engineers had been testing out sensitive microwave-detecting equipment. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z He wheeled himself toward a bookcase that opened to reveal a small room filled with computer equipment. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I’m afraid my equipment conversations nearly always ended up like that somehow, with the talker retiring with hurt feelings and a piece of formerly prized equipment cradled to his chest. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Krogh handed over the cash, enough to cover airfare, hotel, two rental cars, special equipment, and payment for Barker’s crew. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He salvages the inferior Soviet equipment, milled from marginal steel, clumsily soldered; it’s all so unsystematic. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z To stand in the farm equipment warehouse, surrounded by a million links of paper chain, piled to the ceiling, is an emotional experience that’s hard to describe. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Knowing that the immense energies available to Lawrence via the cyclotron were hopelessly out of reach of their equipment, they opted for lower energies but a higher proton current—less power but more particles. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z It was the ground floor of a house, the inside decked out with beds and Jacuzzi tubs, the medical equipment discreetly tucked away. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “The balcony was originally meant for people to watch squash players,” said Woods, “but now it was filled with control equipment and read-out circuits glowing and winking.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He had a gas plate and coffee-making equipment on a little table. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The equipment gleamed, as if it had never been played on. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z You’d be in charge of the team and the equipment for every game, home and away.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “We need to keep track of when Mr. X comes and goes. We’re going to try out a new piece of equipment.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The coaches were afraid we’d perspire and slip on the equipment, so even though we didn’t own the warehouse space, my parents paid to install air-conditioning throughout. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Inside the mountains are food and guns and ammunition and water and blankets and medical equipment. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z By the time we got the TV equipment packed up and put away, it was bedtime. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He had been primed to expect big things after inspecting the bustling Westinghouse, General Electric, and Tennessee Eastman factories turning out equipment for Y-12. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Before we can even see her, we can see medical equipment jamming the room. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z There’s a fat coil of copper wire, a tiny instrument hammer, and a two- terminal battery as big as a shoe—finer equipment than Werner has had access to in his life. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z After hearing the details, the doctors encouraged Bell to develop the equipment for use on the president. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The campers cheered and rushed to collect their equipment from the stacks along the walls. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Dressing in men’s clothes and using the same equipment as men does not turn a woman into a man. 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