| 单词 | exchange |
| 例句 | “This woman. She is a healer, near Tu Do Street. She works in exchange for rice wine. All the time, drunk.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Social groups for women encouraged lively exchange between old settlers and migrants, creating a willing audience for modeling proper behavior. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z They exchange another Look, this time with tiny shrugs. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z In that single exchange with that young man, I was speaking the personal language of my people. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z She caught a quick exchange of glances between the women over Jalil, who slouched in his chair looking unseeingly at the pitcher on the table. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z That was standard tradecraft—when documents were to be exchanged, meetings should be very short. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m not involved with Barbara. I hardly know her. I don’t think we’ve exchanged more than a dozen words in our lives.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Had they really given him the wood in exchange for finding her? Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Do you wish then,’ said Faramir, ‘that our places had been exchanged?’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Since the summer began, the group chat has mainly been filled with messages exchanged between me and Serenity. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z One person gives another one a cookie in exchange for a banana; we chunk the two acts of giving together and think of the sequence as trading. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z We improvised and managed to exchange a great deal of information that way. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z No real explanations for their presence had been given yet, but with the exchange of gifts, the feeling of unease began to lessen and everyone knew that the dancing and drumming would soon begin. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Most legal transactions were based on an exchange of oaths sworn in the name of Jesus Christ. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z “My nature don’t come down for no stock exchange.” Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Papá and Mamá drove an old DeSoto that Mr. Donovan, a rancher, had given them in exchange for some work Papá had done for him. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z The first soldier exchanges looks with some of the others. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I thought the soldiers would be against such black-market foreign exchange, but they didn’t seem to care. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “Your friends were only too willing to tell me where you were headed and why in exchange for letting them go. Lake Prince, is it?” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z But Lola’s health was on my mind as I gave my bag in at the cloakroom, and exchanged cheery good mornings with the porters. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I like the idea of my parents holding hands, being brave, and exchanging rings. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z He was already signed up for tesserae, which entitled them to a meager supply of grain and oil in exchange for his entering his name extra times in the drawing to become a tribute. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The Hamiltonian story required a distortion in the sequence of the exchange in order to preserve Hamilton’s posthumous reputation. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z We climbed down the tower to join our friends, where we exchanged tearful goodbyes with Claire and Fiona under the big shade tree. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z I wasn’t sure if it was the look Hattie Mae and Shady had exchanged the day before or the look of pity on some of those kids’ faces just then. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z I don’t think we’d ever really exchanged two words before, but I guess this was the time to start. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z The italicized language in the description of the referenced text exchange is paraphrased, not directly quoted. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z At that, Darren and I exchange looks and then burst out laughing. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Even when it wasn’t Margaret Kochamma who served him, he sought her out with his eyes, and they exchanged secret smiles that invoked the joint memory of their Laugh. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She and Lourdes spent days washing clothes along the Usumacinta River in exchange for food, asking every smuggler who went by if he would take them through the mountain pass. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Our track team isn’t all Black, not even close, but the girls’ relay team is, and they all exchange glances when Coach West asks Angie to help me. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z I saw the concern on Aunt Goldie’s face, and I watched Mama pat on her, pat on Peach, and exchange a tired look with Daddy. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I exchange a look with John and keep going. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Her siblings exchanged a look as they left the bedroom. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Jack and Hazel exchanged a look, shrugged, and climbed in the backseat. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z To arrange a wedding in my culture, the man’s family gives the woman’s family a dowry, usually a number of cows in exchange for the woman’s hand. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The superintendent would exchange the old policy for a new one which was identical in color, serial number, and beneficiary, but which carried much smaller payments. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The “Malcolm X Committee” and I were exchanging goodbyes at the Accra airport when a small motorcade of five Ambassadors arrived—to see me off! The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z After the hours they’d spent in freedom, it always seemed to Omakayas that she and her little brother exchanged a secret knowledge in their smiles. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z I join Enobaria at sword training and exchange a few comments, but it’s clear neither of us wants to team up. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z She’s an aerialist and she got the straight scoop from a good authority—her spotter heard Uncle Al and the advance man exchanging heated words outside the big top. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z She caught a glance exchanged between the two men—exasperation, annoyance, condescension. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z We exchanged small talk, but neither of us were really good at it. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Their daily exchanges went something like this: Uncle: “I thought I told you to clean the kettle. ” The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z In a tangle, they’d exchanged hugs, and Tiller and Florida stood on the bank waving good-bye. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z The bodyguard slung him over a horse as he exchanged greetings with other members of El Patron’s private army, lounging by the stables. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I exchanged a glance with my sisters in the back seat. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m able to breathe during the whole exchange, and they let us through. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z In the exchange, one white officer was killed, and the county’s white deputy sheriff was wounded. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Last night at dinner, Minerva announced that this year she’s giving up swimming in our lagoon in exchange for divine help in becoming a lawyer. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A dispute broke out, words were exchanged, and Shani found herself on the receiving end of a punch to the nose. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z The italicized language in the description of the referenced exchange is paraphrased, not directly quoted. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Many leaned forward to exchange gleeful looks; a few thumped the table with their fists. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Heidi walks up to the casting assistant and exchanges some words, her head shaking a lot and hands planted firmly on her hips. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z There were some plants that Ultima could not obtain on the llano or the river, but many people came to seek cures from her and they brought in exchange other herbs and roots. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “He will build you this desk and chair in exchange for your help, sir. He humbly requests that you take on the job of tutoring me in math.” Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z I was grateful to Raji for all he had done for me and was anxious for a chance to do something for him in exchange. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z He and I had history class together and exchanged pleasantries sometimes, but he couldn’t even look at me this morning. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z She offered to buy it for four thousand North Korean won, which was worth about four dollars at black-market exchange rates. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z They sat on the patio, exchanging the little news. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z "He told them you were going to Mont-Saint-Michel. And that you had some Jewish books. In exchange for his information, he got to perform for the king." The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Even though our team had exchanged email addresses during camp, Dad was hogging the laptop for his job search. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z More fake smiles and meaningless exchanges with the minders, who always make sure to say hello to each of us during dinner. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Harry, Ron, and Hermione exchanged tense looks and sank into chairs outside the pool of candlelight, watching. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z It's an exchange for dealing with Mrs. de Vries. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z They have pictures on them, of the things they can be exchanged for: twelve eggs, a piece of cheese, a brown thing that’s supposed to be a steak. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z I glance at Darius without even looking at this girl Carrie, and I immediately know that this little exchange is code for “Don’t take my boyfriend.” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Let’s say that a tough guy and a not-so-tough guy exchange words in a bar, which leads to a fight. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “One hundred and thirty on the risk they bring it, plus this here as an early payment, the risk in exchange for getting this March instead of us waiting on all of it ’til June? Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z This proliferation of corn and other crops such as beans, squash, and potatoes required vast networks of cultural and commercial exchange among the peoples of North, Central, and South America. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z So I watch as my parents exchange words with Suit #1, who hands them some papers. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z And, in exchange for coffee or chocolate or tobacco, the Germans gave them paint and lumber and nails and cloth for fixing things up. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Fadi exchanged a questioning look with Patty, who was passing notes to her girlfriends. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z We met in the motel parking lot ten minutes later, looking crisp and stylish, and exchanged many flattering comments. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z If he was a Hasid, he had exchanged his fur shtreimel for a deerstalker cap and traded in his somber frock coat for a green Norfolk jacket. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z At this the suitors, while they dressed their meat, began to exchange loud mocking talk about him. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z But rather than take Kappe's offer, the men had each taken inventory of their wardrobe and made exchanges, finding enough suitable clothing among themselves. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z The others looked at him in silence, and exchanged meaning glances among themselves. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z We couldn't resist the urge to swap stories and exchange information, even though such conversations sometimes led to jealousy and anger. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z They giggle, exchange glances, and head into the market. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z She could tell that Maya and Joaquin were exchanging a glance over her head. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z According to Haas, the inland centers must have controlled the exchange, because the fishers needed their cotton for nets. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Their centurions, Dakota and Gwen, exchanged pained looks, like: Here we go again. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z They encouraged the exchange of goods, but would only allow their visitors to stay ashore for brief, carefully controlled excursions. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Like a lightning flash in the night, the initial exchange on the floor of Congress in February of 1790 had exposed these divisions of opinion before a national audience for the first time. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Bobby Gene and I exchanged a glance that fell somewhere between “Say what?” and “Heck yeah!” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z They hardly had time to exchange incredulous looks when another boat came their way. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “Nashville. The rest is a surprise,” Lydia said, exchanging a knowing glance and smile with Dill. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z You can opt to add your name more times in exchange for tesserae. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z In exchange for a room and tae kwon do training, Ray would clean the Moon family house and make their meals. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Riley and Gaskill exchanged a look, I wasn’t sure if it was irritation or amusement. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Of course, there’s sometimes a reason to have a “real” quarrel, but the verbal exchanges that take place here are just plain bickering. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Pollux’s face breaks into an expression of delight and he has a series of melodic exchanges with the mockingjay. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Hildy and Tam exchange a look and I hear, no, I feel Tam squash something in his Noise. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Sometimes they had only time to exchange a sniff in the Park, but on luckier occasions—though these were very rare—they would have long talks at the gate. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z There was just enough moonlight to accomplish this silent exchange between our eyes. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z None of the oarsmen, for example, was permitted on the ledge to witness the exchange of fire. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z One boy was telling us that he thought the foreigners gave our commanders money in exchange for us. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Often they would lay aside the tastiest morsels for the warders in exchange for favors or preferential treatment. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The italicized language in the description of the referenced email exchange is paraphrased, not directly quoted. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z In the verbal exchanges before the duel, there can be no question that Burr fired first. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z There is something beautiful in the subtlety of that exchange, in the attention that each party must pay to the motivations and desires of the other. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Out of the corner of her eye, April saw Ken and Toby exchange raised eyebrows. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon as I know where they’re going, I’ll double back and see if I can’t get a few coin out of Red, Fat, and Wicked in exchange for information about the kids. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Yet the age of technology and communication has also made music a much more open exchange between maker and listener. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z There was no exchange between us; Betty said nothing, being the caliber of wife that she is, with the depth of understanding that she has—but I could feel the envelopment of her comfort. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z It must have been serious, because Mom and Dad didn’t exchange another word all the way home. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The justices gave little indication of which way they were leaning, though Justice Thurgood Marshall offered a clue in an exchange with Solicitor General Erwin Griswold, who was handling the government’s case. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Mr. Pease was watching me closely; then I saw them exchange glances. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Their mouths clung together; it was quite different from the hard kisses they had exchanged earlier. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Everybody watched American films and exchanged faded American magazines, but he knew details about American presidents from a hundred years ago. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The pauses in the conversation are not awkward, though they struggle to find the same rhythm in speaking that was already present in their written exchanges, often switching from one language to another. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z With the invention of sex, two organisms could exchange whole paragraphs, pages and books of their DNA code, producing new varieties ready for the sieve of selection. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She had never much been close to girls, so the change was nothing sharp, but at least before there were head nods exchanged when she rode through the village or along the cart tracks. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z We exchanged a few pleasantries as we climbed a narrow road between tall trees, he inquiring after how I had slept at the Taylors and so forth. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Before any of them could say anything, before Mr. and Mrs. Weasley could do more than exchange stunned looks, the back door opened and there stood Percy. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The king and the duke stared at her, and the councilmen exchanged glances as Kaltain straightened. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z But on subsequent days they did exchange greetings and finally they began to talk. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z We all exchanged nervous looks, and Og seemed to detect our skepticism. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He and Roshan exchange a cold stare as we approach him. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She decreed an end to the numerous superimposed periods of mourning and she herself exchanged her rigorous old gowns for youthful clothing. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z It was a strange feature—now that Lancelot was in the conversation—that Mordred's vivid feeling was exchanged for indifference. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes met mine and we exchanged a look of disbelief. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Then, every Sunday, at exactly 3:00 p.m., in front of the Apple Store at the mall, I am exchanged like a wrong-size pair of jeans. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Movie studios used to sign deals with actors and actresses, in exchange for creating their personas and controlling their lives. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Only when she saw her parents exchange shocked glances did she remember that she was strictly forbidden to go out alone. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z The Zeitouns would see Frank and his wife occasionally in the neighborhood, and they always exchanged warm greetings. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Bran saw his father's face change, saw the other men exchange glances. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Many will pledge themselves to faithfully accept the new High King’s judgment in exchange for his wisdom and protection. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Nora and I exchange wry glances as soon as he leaves the room. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z There were so many unresolved angry exchanges in Sing Sing, so much that never got settled. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Now people from Kenya like to eat chicken very much, so she traded that chicken to a Kenyan driver in exchange for a ride for all of us. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z But unless we’re doing a custody exchange, it’s never the three of us together anymore. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z If there was a place like this back in Haiti, everyone would come out and gather on the sidewalk to exchange meals and gossip. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I had been raised on the stage, and my sharp Ruh wits ensured that I got the better of our exchanges. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z In San Antonio, they had made their own presents or exchanged oranges and small bags of roasted pecans dusted in cinnamon sugar. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He watched the two anchors exchange banter with each other. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z No one smiled in camp, and only rarely did they exchange names. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z As the man tied my hands, we exchanged a glance that lasted a few seconds. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “We going to hold them for ransom or exchange?” asked one of the men as they went. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z We began to exchange vivacious smiles when we bumped into each other on the threshold of the bathroom. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z I stand in the back, exchange a few smiles, silent hellos. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z While Miss Anderson and Mr. Redfern exchange pleasantries, I note that he wears the knife on his right side. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z There may even be odorants that fire off receptors in our olfactory epithelia without our being conscious of smell, including signals exchanged involuntarily between human beings. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The part of Birmingham, Alabama, I grew up in was so classconscious that a boyfriend broke up with me in ninth grade because my telephone exchange was not the socially obligatory 871 or 879. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z But since Peeta’s greatest confusion centers around me — and not everything can be explained simply—our exchanges are painful and loaded, even though we touch on only the most superficial of details. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z We exchange a panicked look and make a mad dash to get ready. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Mama gasps—Jus is sure she knows both of those clowns by name—and the cops exchange another glance. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z A confusing exchange ensued that is nonetheless significant. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He exchanged a deadly secret glance with himself in the mirror and stood motionless. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Thinking that Rosy wanted nothing to do with him, he spoke largely to Maurice, until he slowly perceived that Rosy wanted his crystallographic advice and was prepared to exchange unconcealed hostility for conversation between equals. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Hazel and Piper exchanged a look of total exasperation. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Will and I exchange a look, half surprise and half apprehension. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I longed to exchange a word with someone who recognized me. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z They exchanged soft noises of recognition, then swooped over the island, chased each other, ate well, and started home. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Maybe I should have asked him to exchange it for Oscar Wilde. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z We go back and forth exchanging facts about animals until the bill comes. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “Trying to pretend he's a foreign exchange student living in our house, like he always is.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z And in May 1972, Nixon pledged that American and Russian scientists would work together in a biomedical exchange program to find the virus. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z When S.Q. had finally left off slapping the boys on the backs in painful congratulation and lumbered away down the corridor, Reynie and Sticky exchanged relieved glances and closed their bedroom door behind them. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Though this exchange did not remain in my mind for long, I was puzzled, and even more so by the twins’ unsatisfactory manner when I asked about it. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Most of our exchanges are innocent, strictly business, but sometimes—when our chats happen late at night—I feel the tug that reminds me of the moment during our dinner when he’d leaned close. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She did some sculpting for him, and in exchange he occasionally tried to teach her. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The Hotel-Dieu dining room is big and somber and full of people talking about U-boats off Gibraltar and the inequities of currency exchange and four-stroke marine diesel engines. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Most notable was an exchange between Clark and John Dougall, a Republican and electrical engineer and businessman who would later become Utah’s state auditor. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The captains of the Golden Company exchanged glances. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z In exchange for our help on her reference library, Mom gave us all art lessons. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Again, the photons that are exchanged are virtual particles. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z When letters could be openly exchanged between China and the United States, she wrote immediately to old friends in Shanghai and Kweilin. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z He exchanged dark looks with his wife, Petunia. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z If they didn’t want an exchange at the moment they’d put down in one of the big gray ledgers the amount of credit coming to them. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Shan paused to exchange the leg on the table, leaning in to grasp her foot. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z With the exception of the Council of Tides, the few Grisha working in Ketterdam all knew each other and exchanged information readily. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z It was as though I’d spent a year as an exchange student in some chaotic Third World backwater, I’d tell a friend later. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z However, if the force-carrying particles have a high mass, it will be difficult to produce and exchange them over a large distance. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z What she did tell her babcia: that she had applied and been accepted to an exchange program with an American university. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z She could barter with him, maybe offering to decorate a fabric for his wife, in exchange for the beams she would need. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They just left silently—no parties, no backslapping, no addresses exchanged. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z A yell broke into the exchanges of the leaders. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Giti, with whom Laila had exchanged secret notes in class, whose fingernails she had polished, whose chin hair she had plucked with tweezers. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z We frequently exchanged books, did English homework together, read prose and poetry together, trained together, and sat on the same seat during tennis trips. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “In ancient times, two great Roman roads met here. News was exchanged. Markets were held. Friends met, and enemies fought. Entire armies had to choose a direction. Crossroads are always places of decision.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “I hope you two exchanged numbers already. We should go, Moss.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z On Sunday the mall exchange is practically pleasant. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z That muggy summer afternoon, the strikers and deputies exchanged insults, sparking gunfire along the route from the store to the mine. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z If it were not, one could make a killing on the stock exchange by having a computer that would remember tomorrow’s prices! A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “These are María’s very good friends. They met two summers ago when María did a high school foreign exchange program in Berlin. That girl has tremendous ambitions. All three of them.” Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z She paused, and Tommy and I exchanged glances for the first time in ages. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z A week after she and Grace had exchanged emails, Maya’s parents had invited her family to dinner, and they had accepted because, well, how exactly does one turn down that invitation? Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z But in their whispered exchanges in the zeppelin, he’d explained about the power of his poison spurs: he couldn’t go on using them continually, because with each sting, the venom weakened. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He exchanged a look with his second-in-command, the tall, straight woman by his side. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Ron looked both sulky and annoyed when he appeared at breakfast half an hour later, and though he sat with Lavender, Harry did not see them exchange a word all the time they were together. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z And now, weeks later, they all had to “exchange papers with a neighbor” for “peer editing,” which was embarrassing. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z I glanced back at Hamilton Knapp and saw him exchange a look and a slight smile with Michael Froelich, and I knew the answer. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z It seems like a price, giving up our names, but maybe it’s a fair exchange for the gun being lowered. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Our eyes met frequently, but our lips exchanged nothing. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He looked up, but we exchanged no word. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z It’s a way of knowing people at a glance, adding up the possibilities for exchange, and it’s as necessary as breathing. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Back home in Africa, the grandparents of her fiance arranged to give our grandparents sixteen cows in exchange for Adele's hand in marriage, per tradition. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z And after several exchanges Rosa’s told me that she has been in a wheelchair her whole life, that she can walk but only with arm crutches, and that she was born with cerebral palsy. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z I don’t think I ever exchanged more than a few words with her anyway. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z The other rangers exchanged a look, but no man thought to argue. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Bengali conversation fills the cabin; his mother has already exchanged addresses with the family across the aisle. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The five kids started exchanging ideas for winning over the man on the third floor. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z She tried to cover herself more fully and met with mixed success, pulling the sheet up to her neck in exchange for exposing a scandalous amount of long, shapely leg. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “He claims you two simply exchanged words and that you were injured in the scuffle with Phil. So we’re looking at two possible assaults.” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z I couldn't figure out why my cousin would want to exchange his Yiddish name—which in English means Joseph—for the Polish version, but the teacher's rebuff didn't surprise me. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Our playmates’ families exchanged their unwanted food for sugar, coal oil, spices, potted meat, Vienna sausage, peanut butter, soda crackers, toilet soap and even laundry soap. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z All eyes followed C.P. as he marched a counterclockwise circuit through the hall, pausing before small altars where the men leading him exchanged passwords with other Klansmen before continuing on their way. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Tendai looked at his sister, and they exchanged slightly malicious smiles. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Lately, the meetings is more about civil rights than keeping the streets clean and who gone work at the clothing exchange. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z She and April exchanged phone numbers and promised to stay in touch. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z I can't remember anything about what they ate, but I'm sure that taking his order that day was the longest exchange of words I ever had with Tariq, direct. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z During this little exchange, Teddy had faced around and resumed looking out of the porthole. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z With the suspicion of warring Mafia families, they exchanged bloodless greetings. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The Gran and the Uncle exchanged a look. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z I am amazed at how normal this whole exchange was. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z “I’m going to promise him beer and a double date with me, you and Justin at the diner next week in exchange for telling Claire that he’s taking you to the midnight movies tonight.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z He opened a rear door, got into the back seat, and then it was my turn to watch them, inside the car, exchanging words, then polite little kisses on the cheeks. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The exchange held a trace of affection, and its familiarity was comfort. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Kunthi’s child was born a few months before mine, a fine boy who nearly took his mother’s life in exchange for his own. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z As he scribbled an inscription onto the title page, he said, “All I ask in exchange is that you read this brilliant and haunting novelization of my favorite video game.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z They exchange a kiss—which, I mean, why? Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z In the Hamiltonian account, the exchange would have been nearly simultaneous. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Back and forth we went, exchanging the lead. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Traders came to his village with clothing items, rice, and other cooking ingredients to exchange for salt and fish, so he didn’t need to go anywhere. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z He and the girl exchange a glance, smirking. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z A line of police officers sat at the counter, eating fried egg sandwiches and exchanging notes. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Grace and Maya exchanged a glance between them. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Few seem to feel that the exchange of their time and liberty for their commission of a crime is a fair one, and many if not most continue to insist upon their innocence. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She sees us exchanging glances and drops my hand. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z And of myself—older, too, sitting around with him in some smoky room, the two of us repeating this exchange for the thousandth time. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Completely bewildered, wondering whether the world had gone mad, he turned around: Ron looked as stunned as he felt and Ginny and Hermione were exchanging startled looks. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Even in my exhaustion, I noticed the glance my parents exchanged over the salad bowl. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z They exchanged small smiles before James walked away. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z We also talked to the engineers who had designed the spacecraft, and exchanged ideas with them for improvements. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m an errand boy. Maybe a driver, if he ever lets me drive. We’ve barely exchanged a dozen words.” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z “There’s something here,” she said, “right at the back among the telephone numbers. Baker. And there’s a number beside it: 0488. But there is no exchange.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z You see where the stock exchange closed on Tuesday night. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked at us and didn’t no words need be exchanged. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z In his monthly exchanges with Rush, Adams worked out his answer to that question. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z In doing so, he missed the look exchanged between Cain and his father. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z With this, they returned to their previous conversation, and I exchanged no further words with them until exchanging good nights a little while later. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z A fact which made the giving or receiving a rich exchange. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z For a large commission, would he exchange $50,000 in lempiras on the border with El Salvador? Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “But I could exchange my service for something more enduring! For treasure! A single massage is too fleeting.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “I will guide you, my lord. Ask him if it is true about an exchange of souls. He will tell you.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Ordinarily she would have encountered others walking, and exchanged greetings. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z In the book, the rabbits had come across this warren—this community—that accepted food handouts from humans in exchange for accepting that some of them would be killed by the same humans in return. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Largely because of that, he and Joe had hardly ever exchanged two words, at least not civil words. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The stacks of Nahuatl manuscripts in Mexican archives depict the tlamatinime meeting to exchange ideas and gossip, as did the Vienna Circle and the French philosophes and the Taisho-period Kyoto school. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z They never knew about the two-room flats and sleeping rooms he rented, the weekly money orders sent home, the currency exchange. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z For one thing, the exchange rate was bad and the rooms—besides being paid in advance, and with my money—were already rather more than I could afford. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z But I thought I could tell from his manner that he was already mentally exchanging his train reservations for Rhode Island from a compartment to a lower berth. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z I said my farewells and exchanged hugs with practically everyone in the room before stepping out into the dark night. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z As a Sunshine Buddy, I should have known better, especially since betting that includes monetary exchange violates school ethics. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Say, Andy, remember when Rob was tryin’ to go with that exchange student from Hong Kong because she was so good in math? Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z So much so that after his arrival at Darlington Hall, even the brief exchanges necessary to communicate information relating to work took place in an atmosphere of mutual embarrassment. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z I see Momma and Daddy exchange a look, and I know they will let Hana go. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z She exchanged a look with the receptionist, who pointed at them. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z “Now then, let us barter. In exchange for a fig or two I will share my nelumbo nuts, the best you ever ate.” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z It had been transformed into a headquarters for the invasion, the long tables filled with portable work- screens manned by Specials, its usual quiet replaced by a buzz of clipped exchanges and commands. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z They live by collaboration, accommodation, exchange, and barter. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Bo holds his hand out and the two exchange a firm handshake that looks more like a show of strength. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z His mother’s badger dæmon had left his corner and come to the door, and he and the cat dæmon touched noses and exchanged a whisper. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z After introductions all around, the Romans and Annabeth’s crew began exchanging stories. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z For the rest, he obtained money from greedy relatives in exchange for shares of the profits. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z After this exchange is over, I spend the rest of the time proving to him how much I have to live for. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z After an exchange of angry words, Council continued driving. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Harry and Ron exchanged looks with raised eyebrows. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z People were mingling, laughing and talking and exchanging more “in case of war” tips. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z There was no time to help them prepare or even to exchange goodbyes. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z But the arms, shoulders and heads would be those of villeins, and the blows which rang, without removing many limbs, would be exchanged by the iron nobility. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z There was utter chaos for a full minute as everyone talked over everyone else, and information was exchanged. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Without being seen by the parents, he took the bird into the hut and exchanged it for the water bird. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z The police exchanged confused glances and looked to the Governor for guidance. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z “Anorak” was a nickname Halliday had been given by a female British exchange student at his high school. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z For two nights we had shelters to ourselves, and on the third we were just exchanging congratulations on this remarkable string of luck when we heard a cacophony of voices approaching through the woods. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I know these words are another version of pickled ox eyes and snot eating, they’re prove-it words boys need to exchange, to show they are strong and not to be taken in. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Speaking of words, the pungency of the Adams prose comes through so impressively in the correspondence in part because Adams invested himself in the exchange more than Jefferson. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Tribesmen are protected under a treaty; during the invasion, they accepted Martial rule in exchange for free movement for their people. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Seeking out common ancestors for similar types of instruments is in many cases complicated by the abundant exchange of commodities via trading routes that ran between Europe, North Africa and Asia. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “Some words were exchanged that led to an altercation.” Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z As the sailors’ discontent subsided, Shackleton took McNeish aside and exchanged a few quiet words with him, perhaps reminding him that execution was a legal punishment for mutiny. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z He reminded the men to exchange the hundred-dollar bills at a bank, to ensure that any purchases they made could not be traced back to a White House account. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Three hours later, Akhi and I were exchanging high fives because I had gone undefeated in the pool round, winning all six bouts, directly advancing on to the second day of competition. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Even the wealthiest men, influencing the far-off London exchanges and local commerce alike, provided no inspiration. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Sure enough, the next day I saw it on the front page: Would you have exchanged places with me and entered Central as I did this morning? Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We exchanged fire all night, until morning arrived, at which point we had no choice but to retreat into the village where they wanted us. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Seven, Valley, and Thorn walked out onto the stage, and they exchanged shocked looks as their whole town erupted in cheers, screaming their names. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z I exchange a friendly look with Thomas, the soldier in the driver’s seat. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z As he fastened it around her throat, Nina met his eyes over her shoulder, and the look they exchanged could have melted miles of northern ice. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Why couldn’t she work for the rickshaw painter in exchange for the rickshaw repair? Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z The long concrete sweeps of the interstate exchanges like the ruins of a vast funhouse against the distant murk. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z She exchanged kisses with an elderly couple before moving to a group at the other end of the room. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z As I was walking out the door, my mom took the old towel I’d slung over my shoulder and exchanged it for a better one. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z One unusual tip tonight—a mostly full bottle of whiskey given in exchange for a handful of rubbers, from a guy who was as close to falling-down drunk as I’d ever seen. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The software industry did the first by creating and popularizing a protocol known as SMTP—simple mail transfer protocol—which enabled the exchange of e-mail messages between heterogeneous computer systems. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z I exchange a wry smile with Hideo as she launches into an explanation about blood. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z With this exchange of passwords, each knew for certain he was dealing with the right man. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. and Mrs. Wright exchanged looks again, but this time the look between them said: in for a penny. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z But Francie wasn’t friendly enough with the readers to exchange gossip with them and the rumors died with her. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z They shook hands and exchanged stories of what they had been doing since the storm. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I heard Beatrice shouting, “Hullo, hullo, don’t cut us off, exchange,” and then there was a click, and silence. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Into an exchange of confessions — the little ways they’d hurt or disappointed each other, and themselves. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z I exchange a look with her, and I can tell that this is something she’s been trying in vain to convince Kaede to do ever since Day was arrested. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z I exchange a look with Peeta before I remember I'm having nothing more to do with him. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z From the moment I had first understood that my brother Richard was a boy and I was a girl, I had wanted to exchange his future for mine. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The queen was too caught up in her revenge to take note of the exchange. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z My partner and I exchange a grin and then he darts behind the curtain, leaving me the stage. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The Korean explained to us that he only gave exchanges, no refunds, he seemed to say again for all, pointing continually at the sign that said so by the door. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “They told me my sister set out with you guys, and—” Tris and I exchange a troubled look. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z By contrast, there was very little exchange of people, goods, or ideas between Mesoamerica and the Andes. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Franklins reputation served as the catalyst in an exchange, as Smith of South Carolina attempted to discredit his views by observing that “even great men have their senile moments.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z She could hear some villagers exchanging greetings, in the same loud-voiced way that the women in the sewing group did. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “Would it be easier if we exchanged numbers?” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Again Melquíades tried to dissuade him, but he finally accepted the two magnetized ingots and three colonial coins in exchange for the magnifying glass. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z They exchanged a last look, a last nod. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z You exchanged pleasantries and the key, which he used to let him-self out and then placed back in the bucket for you to pull up with the rope. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z "Terrible place, isn't it," said Tom, exchanging a frown with Doctor Eckleburg. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z In exchange for a ride north, I had only to take regular turns at the helm—a four-hour wheel watch every twelve hours—and help tie endless skates of halibut gear. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z April and Melanie exchanged surprised and appreciative glances, and Elizabeth beamed proudly. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Victory and Joe exchanged looks, but it was Joe’s flesh that cooled and his throat that tried and failed to swallow. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The old people exchanged a hurried whisper, then Philemon spoke. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z In the final glance they exchanged, Esteban understood that she had accepted him. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z All the adults exchange glances, and I’m glad that they don’t glance at me. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “I couldn’t let you all walk into a hostage exchange thinking I was some kind of insurance.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z But it is true that we have exchanged corpulence for starvation, and either one will kill us. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The freeways have traffic exchanges with double and triple decks. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z And the cousin—doesn’t matter whose cousin—had the letter of invitation for the doctor of Isfahan, which he had promised to deliver in exchange for a meager fee. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The ceremony continued for some time, with more perambulations and exchanges of secret passwords and hand signs, more invocations and singing, until C.P. found himself at last standing before the large central altar. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Amaka hugged me, then turned to exchange brief hugs with the family seated behind. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z In the four years since leaving graduate school, Katherine had not once regretted her decision to exchange the high-profile academic opportunity for domestic life. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The men who inhabited the first light at Hobie’s, who drank coffee and exchanged tales until the stores were opened and the call to labor was sounded, began to fill up the restaurant. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Unsaid behind that brief exchange was the one thing they never spoke of: the shortness of their lives compared with those of humans. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z A few of the people exchanged uneasy glances. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I developed a mental image of reporters as human ferrets— steadily sniffing, darting, probing for some way to trick me, somehow to comer me in our interview exchanges. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Everything that is torn is exchanged for new. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Annie and I sat on an iron bench facing the lake and exchanged schedules. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z We handed most of the potatoes over to the landowner in exchange for our wages, but some we boiled into soup, which we ate every night for dinner. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I pretend that David and I will exchange school hoodies. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z The exchange was followed by vicious banging on the door for a solid live minutes. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z This made me weepy and these people whom I didn’t recognize exchanged furtive glances and shortly thereafter announced that it was time to leave because Grandpa needed his rest. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z He was married now, to a Punjabi girl, and they lived in London still, and every year they exchanged Christmas cards with Raj and Mina, each couple tucking photos of their families into the envelopes. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z “I will give you a number in exchange.” The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z They exchange glances with each other; one of them is about to refuse me—I can see it in his body language—so I lean in conspiratorially and lower my voice. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z He exchanged a look with the other journalists, who were struggling to contain their smirks. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Omar would have laughed at me for picking up such a heavy tome, but choosing thick books meant I could hold on to them longer before I needed to exchange them. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z They would offer to exchange the little shepherdess for the squirrel. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z My mother had begun working in neighbors' gardens and doing pickup work as a maid in town in exchange for mealie meal. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Mom and Dad exchange a puzzled look, then Mom goes to answer it. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z It’s a bargaining session, things are about to be exchanged. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z I learn, in a couple of hours of scattered exchanges, that Melissa was a waitress before this job, that her husband works in construction and her children are grown. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Just business as usual: homework out, papers exchanged, lesson reviewed. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z The Johannesburg stock exchange plunged and capital started to flow out of the country. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In exchange for the list and—if necessary—myself as sacrifice, I have already made Jack and Hoagland agree to keep her clear of any action or trouble. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z When Luno had shown up at the trailer, Lice naturally assumed that Dusty had found out about his secret deal with Dad—the bonefish skiff in exchange for Lice’s testimony. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Thus the printing press took scattered astronomers and astrologers belonging to different cultures and holding varied intellectual commitments and allowed the widespread exchange and comparison of ideas. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z General Macarthur and the judge had been pacing the terrace outside, exchanging desultory comments on the political situation. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z The four of us exchange worried glances, and guilt begins to gnaw the pit of my stomach. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Andean societies were based on the widespread exchange of goods and services, but kin and government, not market forces, directed the flow. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z We’ve been in school together since sixth grade, and in that entire time, I’ve probably exchanged fifteen words with both of them combined. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z He thought of Harvey’s offer, a ride from their apartment to a safe place for Bri and himself in exchange for Julie. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z We would exchange remedies and try to outdo each other in the recital of our physical miseries; gently we would complain, our voices soft and minor key and mournful as pigeons in the eaves troughs. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The boys exchanged glances, came to a silent agreement, then let him up. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Many objects exist to be exchanged and consumed: sacks of grain, for example, are turned into bread. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Then every few months Lynn would go to the bank to exchange the rolls for bills. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z I became aware of our malevolent waiter, lurking in the shadows, no doubt listening to this exchange with interest. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Mother called me to help figure the bills and exchange the many kinds of money: pence from Massachusetts, shillings from Virginia, British pounds, and French francs. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She felt as if she were doing something improper, unethical: expecting to get food in exchange for nothing. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Their first item of business involved Arthur Devlin, hat in hand, negotiating new working codes and payment arrangements for the mine workers in exchange for access to the vein running under the town’s land. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z How quickly the dead faded into each other, so that Sergeant Mooney’s face became Private Lowells, and both exchanged their fatal wounds with those of other men whose names they could no longer recall. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He didn’t see the shocked looks that Mama and Papa exchanged, either. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z People could write new applications that allowed selected systems to work together, but in general this was limited to planned exchanges between PCs within the network of a single company. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Hadn’t he exchanged words with everyone he met tonight? Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Why was the exchange of nasty germs between the Americas and Europe so unequal? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z They were exchanged by adults you knew and by adults who thought they knew you. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I always had several cartons of cigarettes in my cell; they were, in prison, nearly as valuable a medium of exchange as money. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the food was for the dead babies, some to exchange with other families, and some to give to the rezadores—the people who prayed. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She had walked to another county once, hoping to trade some fabric she had sewn into filters for straining liquid in exchange for corn we could eat. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z We simply think our way along, pass information around, exchange codes disguised as art, change our minds, transform ourselves. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The impersonality of the written word made it the easiest means of exchange. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z We spent some time reminiscing about various persons from the past, or else exchanging any news we had concerning them, and this was, I must say, most enjoyable. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z They exchanged sideways “wouldn’t you know it” glances. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z My father went to talk to the men, but my mother and Ultima stood apart with the women with whom they exchanged formal greetings. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It had been barely three months since Hamlet and I exchanged our vows in the wood, but it felt like years had passed. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z And our school always seemed to attract German exchange students, and teachers who enjoyed dressing up as Nazis. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z A few curious looks were exchanged as the class put away their books. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z I saw a couple more of their exchanges. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The idea of exchanging phone numbers just terrifies me. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z I can’t wipe the smile from my face, even as the time stretches thin and wide without another word being exchanged between us. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z In exchange, they took the deed to all the khan’s fields. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “Yes—yes, we are,” said Dedalus Diggle, who had been watching these exchanges with an air of bemusement and now seemed to pull himself together. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z How much oxygen does a person’s respiratory system exchange for carbon dioxide every hour? All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “I never in my life exchanged a word with any person on the subject,” he noted, “till I found my name brought forward generally, in competition with that of Mr. Adams.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z It was so subtle, I barely even caught the exchange. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z And during the day, too, if he agreed to give up something in exchange or do her some favor. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Cob and the others exchanged shaky smiles, like boys spooked by a ghost story. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Me and Jay exchanged looks, excited and a little scared at the same time. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Someone fights with the Victrola; places the arm on, scratches the record, tries again, then exchanges the record for another. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He and I have been exchanging looks for the past year as Susan and Caleb flirt in the tentative way known only to the Abnegation. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The Ares kid had his hand on his sword and the Hunter girl looked like she was going to exchange her basketball for a bow and arrow any second. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z The woman and the van driver had realized that their argument ought to be handled by their insurance companies and were exchanging addresses when the woman saw Will helping Lyra to limp away. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Thanks to the odd exchange with Raven earlier that day, she knew The Gold-Bug was an old story of Edgar Allan Poe’s. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “My country pays me a little blood money every month in exchange for my leg.” Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He looked around, all innocent-like, and she stomped over to her exchange- student buddies. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Already, by luck, we have seen the assembly of particles of exchanged thought into today’s structures of art and science. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z All the parents leaned over the children as they exchanged soft words and softer touches, hands gripping hands, palms cupping cheeks and jaws, all heavy with sorrow and regret. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z He, Harry, had told Cedric exactly what was coming in the first task — and Cedric’s idea of a fair exchange had been to tell Harry to take a bath. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I notice the pause Lauren takes at the weight room, waving pointedly at Jeremy, who takes a step out to exchange a few words with her before she rejoins the jogging herd. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Most recently they had had nothing to say to each other, and on the rare occasions when they met on the doorstep, they had merely exchanged nods. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I said I thought that one day I would be able to exchange my body for a white body, and then I could be in charge. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They bump into each other on her way out of the ladies’ room and exchange a quick kiss, the smoke on her breath faindy masked by the mint she is chewing. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z In their coded exchanges they had drawn close, but how artificial that closeness seemed now as they embarked on their small talk, their helpless catechism of polite query and response. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I wanted Maddy to love Nan as much as I did, but they never exchanged more than a hello. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z We have been for months constrained in scenes of prodigious sickness and desolation; we cannot but feel gratitude that we exchange these sad prospects for new views. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The earth had yielded richly: there were, besides, beans and potatoes, melons and chillies, and I was well pleased with them and with the silver coins I had received in exchange. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z The next day, the discussions in the drawing room appeared to reach a new level of intensity and by lunchtime, the exchanges were becoming rather heated. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z They started exchanging letters soon after he left, though. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Serenity and I exchange glances, and a mutual, encouraging shrug. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z So, every day the church was our help center, where we exchanged used clothing, shared food with our hungry. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z More and more, she longed to exchange the chaos of the downstairs apartment for the quiet of her own. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z “So will you be spreading your legs for that elephant in exchange for Daddy’s contract?” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z What I’ll have to offer in exchange, I am not entirely sure. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z One woman stuck her hand out of a carriage and let a man cut the bracelet from her wrist in exchange for a loaf of bread. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z He had us decorate little mailboxes for our Valentine’s Day party and then we exchanged valentines like we were in kindergarten. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z And whenever he got the chance, he would run down to the front gate and sit there watching for them, so that he could exchange a few common remarks. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z In exchange for our honest sweat we’d so far earned flowers and leaves, but nothing we could actually have for supper. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z There are stalls for stolen artwork, poached ivory, currency exchange between virtual notes and bitcoins and Japanese yen, and, of course, gambling on both Warcross and Darkcross games. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Did Lee plan to let Richmond fall and in its stead to seize Washington—wouldn’t the exchange of capitals be worth his while? Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Listening to them now, I can hear them exchanging one bantering remark after another. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z We exchanged banter, sitting at the same table. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The vuvv happily sold their knowledge to captains of industry in exchange for rights to the Earth’s electromagnetic energy fields and some invisible quantum events. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z "Catchpenny rogues! I will not be exchanged for such a trifle. My mere weight? A paltry treasure you could carry on a shoulder? How dare you insult me!" The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z I knew this wouldn’t be a one-minute exchange, as every reporter would want a quote for their outlet. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Supreme Court precedent, that Hooks had charges against him dismissed in exchange for cooperation with authorities was information that the State was obligated to reveal to the defense. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “He says that it is good luck to rub the head of a dwarf,” Haldon said after an exchange with the guard in his own tongue. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z And in exchange, we would give you the information you desire. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z She and Maya still hadn’t exchanged pictures yet, and she had been scared to look her up on social media. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z She fought back with her fists, exchanging a flurry of blows with the driver, who spat upon her as he struck her. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Watching them holding hands and exchanging longing glances, I wonder what it would be like to have somebody look at me like that. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z He had exchanged his armor for a red woolen tunic with a leather dog's head sewn on the front. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z While Celia knows Mr. Barris quite well, having met with him several times and exchanged dozens of letters, he does an impressive job of pretending they are mere acquaintances. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Faith and I exchanged a bit of a look before she rang the bell. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z After an exchange of pieces, he emerged with a pawn ahead in an endgame that looked as though it would lead to a draw. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He exchanges a few words with a thin aide-de-camp, who translates to the mayor. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z It was inadequate to Ugwu, their exchange; he felt as if Mama’s death required more words, more gestures, more shared time between them. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z She and my dad exchange a big smile. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z When Christmas dinner is finished, there are gifts to exchange in the front room. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The conversation ground along, an exchange of facts. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z There were things to look for, an unspoken language of movement and form to decipher, passwords to exchange, and glances to decode. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Such exchanges in the Andes, Alps, and Himalayas not only increased population densities in those areas, by providing people at all altitudes with a more balanced diet, but also promoted regional economic and political integration. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “She came here to work in exchange for the repairs on your rickshaw. She wanted to make things right. Not many people are brave enough to try that.” Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z Events of great importance are unfolding upstairs and I can hardly stop to exchange pleasantries with you. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z For instance, there is much archaeological evidence for exchanges of people and material objects between Japan and Korea in the period A.D. 300-700. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Is the method for choosing exchanges and numbers random? Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Miss Lucy had said that since everyone at Hailsham was talking about little else, we should forget the play-reading and spend the rest of the lesson exchanging our views about the tokens. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well?” said Maxim, lighting his first cigarette, “something had better be done about it. Frank? Go through and ask the exchange for Mayfair 0488.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “I will give you wheat!” said Wheat, as if this were a very fine offer in exchange for her life. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Music was still used for great occasions of state and it was still central to religious ritual - but now it was also addressing people’s intimate emotional exchanges. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z After several exchanges of e-mails, Salva learned that the cousin had not actually seen or spoken to his father. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Cotton was both needed and easily stored, which made it useful as a medium of exchange or status. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z A washing machine, because no one here will scrub laundry in exchange for a bowl of rice. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z There was some laughter, and a noticeable release of tension, during which some men exchanged money. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Obviously many of them were known to one another, for as they hobbled along in ones and twos and sometimes small groups, they exchanged greetings and news. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z “You get to eat lunch in my classroom. In exchange, you have to spend fifteen minutes every day doing math with me.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The warriors exchanged an uncomfortable look before Zahur lowered his voice. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The exchange rate is a farce, the price of carrots indefensible, duplicity lives everywhere. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “Unless I’m wrong, which you know I’m not, that concept is known as Locard’s exchange principle. I learned that by watching every single one of those CSI shows.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z The announcer waits for a moment as the Phoenix Riders exchange a few words between each other. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He ignores the High King and Prince Dain and flops down in a chair beside Prince Balekin, with whom he exchanges a few sharp words that I dearly wish I were close enough to hear. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z In exchange, Le Duc Tho agreed to a cease-fire and the return of American prisoners of war. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “A gamble... how interesting. Information in exchange for the harpy? Winner take all?” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z DNA from the maternal chromosome can exchange positions with DNA from the paternal chromosome—potentially generating a gene hybrid of maternal and paternal genes. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The cops exchanged a look, but Moss couldn’t read their expressions. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z We all exchange terse nods then focus our attention on the temporary stage that is set up before the Justice Building. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z After that, it only took a little prodding to learn the old man’s name—Erastis—and a little more to get him to exchange a few copper zens to have his fortune told. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z She can hear her father exchange a few words with a stranger and hand over some keys. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z After exchanging personal news and talking about the war, Ellsberg asked about prison life. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Every time the Angkar thinks the Youns will invade Cambodia, the soldiers stock up on food and supplies and ship more rice to China in exchange for guns. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I got it in exchange for the leg,” he explained. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z “What did he want in exchange for the card?” asked Kyle. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Sana and Keenan exchange a glance, and Sana shakes her head, as if in warning. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z His father and mother exchanged a look, and she made an excuse about needing to check an email and left them alone. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z The guard had but recently joined the household in exchange for a child hostage. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The two exchanged tentative glances, then Heqet’s snub-nosed face broke into a smile. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Hassan said, “I'm a Kuwaiti exchange student; my dad's an oil baron.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z If at the heart of rhetoric is the ability to position oneself in regard to an audience, their exchange demonstrates Satan’s mastery. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Everything seemed status quo at school, so I never found out if news of the awkward exchange reached Evan. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Mrs. Borkowski always gave Raymie candy in exchange for the toenail cutting, and if you got paid for something, it couldn’t be a good deed. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z As all five kids waited with eager eyes, Louis and David exchanged a look, then returned their gaze to Mapper. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The class, which had both blacks and whites in it, exchanged visiting cards. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “You don’t know the gentlemen here? You have not exchanged a syllable with one of them? Will you say that of the master of the house!” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The two leaped and twirled around each other in fervent circles, every so often drawing close to exchange blows, like two hawks locked in a fatal spiral of courtship. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z They exchanged a single, hasty glance and then, without discussion, chased after her. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z They exchanged a look that made me feel a little wobbly and off balance, like I was standing in a train that took an unexpected curve. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Most people would say I trade in the black market, the illicit underground exchange of goods. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z "You can see the exchange from a mile away. Do they think they're subtle?" How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z They worshipped figures in Staff God poses, lived in networks of vertical exchange, and had public architecture with designs based on templates from the coast. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The group met for over five months in formal meetings, and there was much correspondence and phone exchanges between them as they began lobbying the Icelandic government to consider Fischer’s case. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z When they could, they stopped at small farms, where Tristran would put in an afternoon's work in exchange for food and some straw in the barn to sleep upon. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z And while Ophie knew that the cousins couldn’t truly hate her—she’d barely exchanged two words with them before they’d declared war—it didn’t make the constant backbiting or tiny pinches any more bearable. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Izzi and I exchange another glance, and as preposterous as it is, I find I’m suppressing my laughter. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Although people were still about the surgery, exchanging ideas, trying to guess what the future might be, he immediately fell asleep. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z They met at the seventh of their appointed meeting places, among the roots of a plane tree in a shabby little square, and exchanged their news. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z We scoured the side of the road for discarded bottles to exchange for pennies when the glass man came around. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z The five friends exchanged hugs, tears, stories, gasps, and laughter, and then walked together to the ground floor. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Chief Buthelezi agreed to provisionally register for the elections in exchange for a promise to subject our differences over constitutional issues to international mediation. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z David and I exchange friendly words when the meeting is over, and then I slip out while the others are still sipping coffee and walk back to the hotel. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z True to his word to Oldenburg, he did go into his shell and largely stop reporting his scientific ideas after this exchange in 1676. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z The boys made faces and the girls exchanged glances. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z Just once in almost a month of nightly meetings they managed to exchange a kiss. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z There was a pause, an indistinct exchange, and then Henry’s brisk voice came on the line. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z It was almost as if they had exchanged natures, as though she had become the machine, perfectly tuned to the roaring, clattering beasts in her care. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z The goblins are expecting a ceremonial exchange of gifts before the parley. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z She handed it over and took the cream one Ivy was holding in exchange. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z So I went in, we exchanged pleasantries, and I even got through a few exercises before Mr. Stoll noticed I was all sweaty and shaky. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Thanks to the odd exchange with Raven earlier that day, she knew The Gold-Bug was an old story of Edgar Allan Poe’s. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z She pressed her face against the chest of this man she did not know, so different from the scrawny boy with whom she had exchanged such passionate caresses only months before. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your mother confessed,” sneered Riddle-Harry, while Riddle-Hermione jeered, “that she would have preferred me as a son, would be glad to exchange...” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z They rowed endlessly up and down, staying to the deep water in the middle of the river and exchanging flights of arrows with Stannis's archers on the south shore. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Or are you suggesting you’d rather exchange passionate letters by candlelight? Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I blink in surprise as the adults in the room exchange glances. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I turn to my left, where I’d normally see Soojin sitting and exchange an eye roll with her, but then I remember she isn’t in my history class this year. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z She spots me watching the exchange, and frowns. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Later on, the Yao captured and traded us to the Portuguese in exchange for guns, gold, and salt. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z Even the humans and bats exchanged looks of surprise. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Rina Mashi had gone to a great deal of trouble to organize an anonymous gift exchange. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Mother offered one piece to the grouchy woman in exchange for mailing letters and picking up sundries and news when she went to the village. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z The force-carrying particles exchanged between matter particles are said to be virtual particles because, unlike “real” particles, they cannot be directly detected by a particle detector. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z They simply exchanged the life of a feudal peasant in Mexico for the life of a feudal peasant in California. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z The thought came to Will and Lyra at the same moment, and they exchanged a tear-filled glance. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Many computers and other female employees at the laboratory exchanged the daily routine of office life for a full-time position at home. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Dylan laughed and they exchanged a series of complex, multistage handshake-fist-bump-high-fives. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Rosa, however, was in no rush to marry and had all but forgotten the only kiss they had exchanged when they said goodbye; nor could she recall the color of her tenacious suitor’s eyes. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z In exchange the animals provided the humans their milk, eggs, and—yes—their flesh. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Now they wear only the most pitiful clothing, and try to exchange little carvings and objects that they have made out of shell fragments and copper driving bands. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Had I ever sat in a bus with my father for hours and not exchanged a single word of conversation, except for a short discussion about a passage of Talmud? The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The assistant director and the mineralogist exchange a glance. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z She grew restless, seemed troubled and anxious at the scarcity of words exchanged in the house. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Nico’s ghost hissed, “My lord, the soul exchange! Ask him about that!” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “I don’t. I don’t think that’s a fair exchange for a broken arm. I think you’re getting the best end of the deal.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Spoken words were what she wanted to hear, the words being exchanged in soft, almost inaudible whispers by the two men on the other side of the door. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Brought before a grand jury that was considering criminal charges against Daniel Ellsberg, Russo absolutely refused to give evidence, even when offered immunity in exchange. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z They exchange presents: she gives him a small used book of drawings by Goya, and he gives her a pair of blue woolen mittens and a mixed tape of his favorite Beatles songs. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The men crowd toward the exit, slapping each other on the back, already exchanging memories. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The treaty stated that in exchange for vast swaths of Muscogee land that would become part of what is now Georgia, the US government would pay $1,500 each year to the Muscogee Nation. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z The cost of weapons is small here because the Black Disciples had a side deal with local gunrunners, helping them navigate the neighborhood in exchange for free or steeply discounted guns. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Izzi and I exchange a glance, and I’m surprised to find my heart thudding uncomfortably fast. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The innkeeper agreed to give them room and board and to forgive the rent on the stable space in exchange for the donkey. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z He said something quickly about the good rate of exchange ‘in their own country.’ Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She announced the death of her godfather, Don Salomon Valdes, a broker at the stock exchange, who, convinced that he had lost everything he owned, hanged himself from the chandelier in his elegant office. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The moment of genetic exchange is particularly strange and wonderful. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Fuel being scarce, and the Staniford Street house being draughty, I offered my services to a work crew in exchange for wood. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z This horizontal exchange of genes is called transformation. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z In exchange for tuition relief and a place to work—the late-night shift was quiet and conducive to study—the school got someone to admit the body snatcher. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Sometimes food was available on the black market, but one had to have something to exchange. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Jam and Redemption had given their testimony in private, just to the angels, who had exchanged meaningful looks that no one would explain before letting them go. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z It was more bad news, though, as the parties exchanged threats, and the second human displayed an uncommon knowledge of fairy affairs. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z When Jeff answers, she cons him into calling my mom later and telling her a few lies in exchange for liquor. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z "You can see the exchange from a mile away. Do they think they're subtle?" How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Harry and Ron barely had time to exchange mystified looks before she was dashing back, an enormous old book in her arms. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z I see several women I recognize, exchange with them the infinitesimal nods with which we show each other we are known, at least to someone, we still exist. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z It was like they were exchanging telepathic messages. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z When my mother and I had taken the dollar to the post office to exchange it, we had walked out with twenty-four Zim dollars. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Mersenne’s community was an informal group which met and exchanged letters, though he expressed a wish to form a proper college that would function mainly through correspondence. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It wasn’t like one day he stripped off the tight black jeans and band tees in exchange for suits. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s weird, considering how fiercely protective Alex is of them, that he never even noticed until Henry’s Twitter exchange with June about their mutual love of the 2005 Pride & Prejudice movie goes viral. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “How about I prominently feature your store on Dollywould in exchange for you cutting us a break on this?” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z There’d been an exchange of gunfire, and the destroyer had damaged two of the Vietnamese boats and sunk one. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z My mother worked in exchange for her food and keep, which still happens today. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z In exchange for my clothing and jewelry, I was issued a military-style uniform made of cloth that was rough and itchy, and a stiff cap that was shoved down onto my head. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z My friendship with Louise was solidified over jacks, hopscotch and confessions, deep and dark, exchanged often after many a “Cross your heart you won’t tell?” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I noticed then that everyone was waving and exchanging greetings and talking, as if they were in a club where people are glad to find themselves among others from the same world. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z He spent the morning stacking firewood in exchange for two slices of venison-pickle jelly. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Wherever those conversations ended up, they started as honest exchanges. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z The guards outside the tent flap exchanged an anxious look at his approach. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He exchanges them with some of his painter friends. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z We exchanged a few more comments on the weather, which was wet, and that was pretty much it for conversation. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Still no one answered—but the exchange attracted a cameraman who moved forward, getting a little too close. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The ghetto authorities, unaware of the exchange my father had made on the side, had assigned them to this apartment. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z In exchange for gasoline, Lima and other New Orleans police officers broke into convenience stores and took cigarettes and chewing tobacco. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The whole exchange lasts less than two seconds. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Would the Lakeside computer club, Rona wondered, like to test out the company’s software programs on the weekends in exchange for free programming time? Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z “We agreed--cooperation in exchange for results! We agreed—” “This is entirely separate from our agreement,” says Jeanine, glancing at her watch. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Neighbors would call to one another through their windows, exchanging news or insults or both. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z "Lots of people exchange gifts on Christmas Eve." We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The colleagues exchanged Christmas cards with one another, asked after spouses and children. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The nurse was standing in the doorway, listening to this exchange with interest. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Villagers in the satellite settlements exchanged products with the center, sending beans uphill and obtaining llama jerky in return, all the while retaining their citizenship in a homeland they rarely saw. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Then you could trade your sturdy military men’s underwear with local people in exchange for potatoes or milk. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Thomas waited for an answer as Minho and Newt exchanged a long glance. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Frankie’s father didn’t say much else, but the others exchanged some awkward small talk about the weather and local Spitalfields gossip involving the market as Albert led everyone into the dining room. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z She had thought that she could offer the man something in exchange for information, but it seemed that all he cared about was his work in front of him, which Ophie couldn’t even see. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Even in the dim glow of the phone flashlights, he saw the looks Emma and Chess exchanged. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Jack had exchanged a few words with Bobby when they met in Asbury Park, New Jersey, at the U.S. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “In exchange, you could give me something to eat.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The barracks were neat and clean, and there was even a post exchange. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He exchanges a few words with Mr. Gideon, who gives me a nod as he rides back to the rear of the group. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z To this day, no one knows what words they exchanged or what Booth showed him. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The Soviets had spies inside various factories—Americans who were will- ing to secretly share information with the Russians, in exchange for cash. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z They always paid like they promised, or most often sent home a slab of beef or salt pork in exchange for my work. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z We ate a lot, chatted, exchanged addresses, and then went to Laura’s house in the East Village. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z In exchange, I get first dibs on house parts. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z Chiron and Annabeth exchanged looks, like they knew something I didn’t. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z She clearly felt that it would be tactless for them to remain in the room while Harry and the Dursleys exchanged loving, possibly tearful farewells. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The boy had exchanged hard words with a white man and been killed, because he refused to turn down his music. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “We have to protect ourselves. Extra security measures take time. You can come back tomorrow night, and we can exchange half of your notes.” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He’s exchanged his military clothes for an elegant, white- vested suit, and his hair is freshly cut. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Farmer had his own way of explaining our uncomfortable exchange. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z In exchange, he promised to let me take it for a spin. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z They exchanged a few anodyne words—“it certainly was not unpleasant,” recalled Oppenheimer, who stayed only briefly and left first. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z What held them together was their common friendship with Mersenne, with whom they exchanged letters and at whose home they met when they were in Paris. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z For a delirious moment, I think he’s going to give it to Locke in exchange for leaving me there. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z We didn’t make much of a fuss with Hanukkah, merely exchanging a few small gifts and fighting the candles. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z After exchanging looks and a few quiet words, one of the archers let Håkon ride with him on his horse. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Pictures of dozens of hidden exchanges, of children going into hiding, of innocent, innocent people. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z At the mention of the top Gestapo official, the soldiers exchange a quick look with each other and hurry toward Ollie. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z But exchanging secrets and being there for each other is still easier with Rabia. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z He’d been part of Hera’s forced “exchange program” to introduce the two camps. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z But she doesn’t exchange smiles with me in the hallway. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Evenings, some weekends, in exchange for room, kitchen privileges. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Nettle was suddenly at Turner’s side and they exchanged a look. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The clansmen exchanged wary looks as he named them. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She deserved that love in exchange for them. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z A few of the officers dawdled after their lesson, enjoying Mr. Turner's foining and the free exchange of youthful braggadocio. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Upon arriving home he noted that his barnyard was full of seaweed, which then prompted a characteristically indiscreet observation: He had made “a good exchange...honors and virtues for manure.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “I came to see if I could do some work in exchange for them. May I see the repairman to ask him this favor?” Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z “One thing given in exchange for another thing of equal value.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Thomas had noticed them exchange an odd look before they split up, almost as if communicating some secret with their eyes. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z They were unaccustomed to army discipline but willing to exchange scalps for bounty or to kill Native people in exchange for a plot of land. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z My father would come each week, collect my disk, and exchange it for cash. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Will and Lyra exchanged a glance to confirm it. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I catch Mr. Herd exchanging another glance with Ms. Rochambeau. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z After a few minutes spent exchanging earnest banalities, we went our separate ways. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z In exchange, the secretary allowed the barons to tap the navy’s invaluable strategic oil reserves. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Another investigator then caught Davis taking a bribe from the head of a local gambling syndicate in exchange for letting him operate his illicit businesses. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “One night of parole in exchange for ten minutes of access to your Facebook.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Lyndon Johnson appealed to North Vietnam, offering massive financial aid in exchange for leaving South Vietnam alone. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He convinced the Tlingit, who then visited the ships and exchanged their furs for many strange articles, chiefly iron. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the course of an edgy exchange in the pages of the Physical Review, Bethe scoffed at McMillan; McMillan demonstrated the truth of his calculations; and Bethe backed down. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z They exchanged letters for years, each offering the other support and encouragement. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z At sixteen, she still insisted on having him come to her at night, sit on her bed, exchange a few pleasantries, and plant a kiss on her lips. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z After we exchanged pleasantries, he spoke briefly with Martin Adams and Anatoli Boukreev, who were standing just above Harris and me, waiting to descend the Step. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The arrangements were soon settled: in exchange for three hundred dollars a month, Mia would vacuum, dust, and tidy the Richardson house three times a week and prepare dinner nightly. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The spies, their thoughts moving even more quickly than their darting steeds, exchanged a glance and brought the dragonflies to rest side by side on a dry, withered branch. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z In a full nuclear exchange, in the paroxysm of thermonuclear war, the equivalent of a million Hiroshima bombs would be dropped all over the world. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Shawn and I exchanged no words before I left. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z In exchange he promises to keep the peace with their parents. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z So we exchanged intelligence, and watched each other as we held our own silent deliberations, and considered which side might favor us with liberty. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “They’ll have our joy,” Rick said, “but well lose. We’ll exchange what we feel for what they feel. Our joy will be lost.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z The black men and women were mumbling quietly among themselves; they had not known one another before they had come here, but now their timidity and shame were wearing off and they were exchanging experiences. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “But I can be your friend in the meantime. We can even exchange bracelets if you want, like the Amity girls used to.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Mitraillette and I taking turns holding her tight and exchanging horrified glances over her head. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Julian, politely, had been pretending not to follow this exchange, but his curiosity was aroused by this. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z It relies mostly on our knocking system, but notes are also passed, and brief exchanges sometimes take place in the visitors’ hall on Thursdays. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Others offer to carry purchases of fruits and vegetables from stall to stall in rustic wooden wheelbarrows in exchange for tips. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z He turned away and caught Ron’s eye instead, exchanging in silence a look that confirmed what Ginny had said. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The scanner beep, beep, beeps for every purchase, and Dad exchanges mindless words with the clerk about the weather. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z And I had a feeling I knew what soul he wanted to exchange—someone who had cheated death. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z The guy took his laser printer and started exchanging for other kinds of electronics, until he traded his way into a brand-new laptop computer. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z A beauty supply store with racks of wigs in the window, a carpet store, a Laundromat, an electronics store, a currency exchange. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z The first exchange took only a second, but Piper couldn’t believe the speed of their sword fighting. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The doctors exchanged a look when he shook his head. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z In the company of others, we exchanged only formal courtesies, arranging private meetings with our looks and with letters passed between us. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I can see the children exchange glances with one another. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Mom and Dad both exchange glances and shrug, as if this isn’t such a big deal. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Within moments of his arrival, he finds himself with a glass of sparkling wine in hand, exchanging pleasantries with a former prima ballerina. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The exchange had a well-worn feel, comfortable as old shoes. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Several more letters were exchanged, as Pendleton groped for an honorable exit. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Izzi and I exchange a glance at that—his sheer competence is unnerving. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z This means that there is no limit to the number that can be exchanged, and so they can give rise to a strong force. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t have to look up to know that Mark and Linda were exchanging a look over his head. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z In exchange, Nelson would chop our firewood, boil up steaming pots of lumpy manioc, and bring us fruit, greens, and bark potions collected from the forest. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I stop at a currency stall to exchange a huge chunk of my money for notes. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z But she realized then the magnitude of the cruel exchange Trademaster had offered her. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z They exchanged scraps of paper, talked, and nodded. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Mindful of the time, Mom and I exchanged looks and then followed the woman into a room not far from the security hall. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z We exchange good-byes, and John's two guards grab his arms to lead him out of my cell and back into his own. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z The exchange had involved a lot of yelling, death threats, and high-velocity pineapples. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Me: I exchanged it for a granny one piece with a ruffle. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Hemme opened his mouth as if he would deny it, then apparently remembered that an entire classroom full of students had witnessed the exchange. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I didn’t say anything else and he coughed and adjusted his glasses and said he was tired and frustrated and just wanted his money or an exchange so he could get on home. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, she followed the highly partisan exchanges in the Republican newspapers and provided her husband with regular reports on the machinations and accusations of the opposition. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Selmy exchanged his damp cloak for a dry one and buckled on his sword belt, then accompanied the Shavepate down the steps. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Mina has brought me along to one of her own exchanges. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z They passed it, and the entrance to the gallery, too, and Sarai and Feral exchanged a glance. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He was equally enthralled by Lawrence’s innovative Journal Club, that weekly free-form exchange of scientific data and news for graduate students, physics faculty, and the occasional visiting eminences that Oppie called Lawrence’s “other great invention.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z And as to the woman who would not take my handkerchief in exchange for her bread, why, she was right, if the offer appeared to her sinister or the exchange unprofitable. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The close communication, the rapid exchange of information among the slaves, troubled and disturbed the masters. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z After a steady exchange of gunfire, only two Long Knives were firing back. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z As they sat around the fire, the camel drivers exchanged information about windstorms, and told stories about the desert. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She bartered with Him, offering starvation in exchange for prosperity, for a job promotion, for good health. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z They would come to town and bring corn and millet, sorghum, and beans and take the T-shirts or other clothes the UN had given us in exchange. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “Straightforward exchange. The gold goes in, you come out. We send in the missile. Big blue bang, and it’s all over.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Writing empowered European societies by facilitating political administration and economic exchanges, motivating and guiding exploration and conquest, and making available a range of information and human experience extending into remote places and times. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “We give them to you, in exchange for what?” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Although the two women exchanged letters, it took eight years for them to follow through on the promise they had made in London to hold a women’s rights convention. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z They shuddered under his statement and exchanged glances. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Being a volunteer meant that in exchange for a possible spinal cord injury, we could each save the equivalent of four American dollars. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z We exchange news of our parents, who when last I heard from them were in Kenora, and heading west. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Next to me, Katherine hasn't said a word during our entire exchange, just kept watch over the white folks eating their meals. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The adults exchange phone numbers, and Ms. Sitton asks if I have any allergies. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z They exchange pleasantries a moment, and then Don Manuel looks approvingly at me. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He and Leila had met in high school in nearby Box Elder County, and ever since, they had walked, biked, and read together, and enjoyed each other’s company, often with few words exchanged. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z When word of this exchange reached Jefferson, as Adams knew it would, Jefferson declared his conversion. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z But soon enough they are conversing easily, as they had before, exchanging tales of their respective holidays. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I saw Chiron and Zoe exchange a nervous look, but whatever they were thinking, they didn’t share it. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z At Spichernstrasse the train halted to conduct an exchange of bodies. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z In exchange for his first taste of powdered milk, Pascal showed me a tree we could climb to find a bird’s nest. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Rumors are down there, kitchen tables, money exchanged in secret; evil old women, illegal doctors, disgrace and butchery. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z At first, I admit, I was in awe at the picture of an international convention of scientists and scholars, gathered for an exchange of ideas. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Dad’s wince was barely visible, but it was enough to make Adam squeeze my hand and Henry and Willow exchange a look. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He exchanged the Wii controller for a screwdriver from his magic tool belt and tapped the statue’s pedestal. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z And actually...there are a lot of dynamic exchanges in this scene. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z She handed the brush over in exchange for the tea. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Show us exchanging gunfire with the Peacekeepers, although not the mutts ripping off their heads. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The Americans agreed to halt the bombing of North Vietnam, and in exchange North Vietnamese negotiators agreed to sit down with representatives of the government of South Vietnam. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “No one in particular,” I answered her, and my parents exchanged a look of relief and conviction that yes, they did the right thing by chasing Finch away. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “There is exchange of all things for fire and of fire for all things, as there is of wares for gold and of gold for wares.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “But I will make you a bargain. I’ll give you my name in exchange. Then I will be in your power as well.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The crowd, which had gone noisily wild during the butchery, were now sinking back, satisfied, with smiling faces, exchanging remarks with their neighbors. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z All the way to my car I expected cops to grab me by the shoulder just as they had when I was exchanging the hot stereo. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z She asked for help from passersby and swept the streets and washed clothes in exchange for money, but one tragic evening, in a pool of moonlight, her mother died in her arms. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z My heart melted as I watched them exchange smiles when they sat down at the same time. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z I lost track of time, but a while after the sun had passed top a man came walking and we exchanged good afternoons. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Ben and I exchanged a knowing glance, and I scrunched up my face to suppress laughter. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z The two boys exchanged a glance that Dicey could read—it meant they often didn’t ask permission. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z They exchanged the look when Mom asked about reversing the process. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She wished she were fluent in Hausa and Yoruba, like her uncle and aunt and cousin were, something she would gladly exchange her French and Latin for. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The two men exchanged some words in Arabic, and the bar owner seemed irritated. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Fenoglio was following this exchange with a puzzled look on his face—and with great curiosity. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z While he was there, my sister had been seen standing at the kitchen door, and had exchanged Good Night with a farm-labourer going home. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Blows and slaps were exchanged as both grandmasters screamed at each other. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z In the village, everyone would spend the night around the cook-fires, exchanging stories. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I stare at the messages on the wall that I’ve been exchanging with the mysterious kid—Oliver?—and wish I could talk to them right now. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z We celebrated, we exchanged gifts, and Navid devoured the contents of our entire kitchen. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z We let Bradley have some sugar in exchange for his agreeing to buy flour and a cast-iron pan. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z The Egyptians exchanged sheepish glances, and Ken hit himself on the forehead in an agony of embarrassment. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Singer would have exchanged places with him joyfully. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “Into politics, of which I have taken final leave....I have given up newspapers in exchange for Tacitus and Thucydides, for Newton and Euclid; and I find myself much happier.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z He and Ron exchanged glances and then quickly looked away from each other; the temptation to burst out laughing was almost overwhelming. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z It stated that these nations would hand over their land in what is now southern Indiana in exchange for a yearly payment. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps Lawson was lying in the hopes that prosecutors would reduce his jail time, in exchange for his testimony. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z But Jefferson would not rise to the bait, convinced as he was after his earlier exchange with Abigail that he had already made a heroic effort that had been summarily rejected. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Her family, who had watched the entire exchange through the windows, jumped guiltily away. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I exchanged a look with Raizel, before following him down the hall. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z It was only when I was virtually right up to them—maybe there was a look exchanged between them—that it suddenly hit me what was about to happen. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Most slaves were prisoners of war, seized in intertribal conflicts and sold by enemy Indian groups to the English in exchange for guns, pots, and axes. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Mark and Trina exchange a look full of curiosity with a spark of fear. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “I told her to exchange them when she wasn’t sure.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z They exchanged the thin gold bands that Rasheed fished from his coat pocket. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Resigned, I exchange my camera for a fork. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z She was considerably shaken by this exchange but took care not to show it. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z Boys and girls exchanging cards and gifts, laughing and giggling and stealing kisses. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The rest of us would pile in the back, exchanging kicks and pinches under the protection of the lap robe as we squirmed around trying to make more room. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad remained silent at the table, but I noticed he and Jim exchanged a look of what I took to be agreement about the shame of me being in the band. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Justin and I exchanged dozens of letters after I left the Bronx for Pennsylvania. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z “We have awhile yet to wait, that should be plenty of time to exchange stories.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “Why didn’t I . . . yeah . . . with that kind of firepower .. He held the trance for one second ... two seconds.... I exchanged nervous looks with Annabeth. Ares’s face cleared. “I didn’t want the trouble. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z She exchanged winks with him and Friar Hugo. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The trio played jazz tunes during intermissions at the Olympic movie theater in Sequim in exchange for an opportunity to watch the films. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z We still share the care and feeding of Camel, but the three of us no longer exchange stories during the long nights spent on the rails. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z He put it on because of a little exchange we had when he called from work. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z The same words were exchanged countless times that night: “No, I tell you it was Lincoln who was assassinated.” Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He asked that friend if he’d be willing to trade him a cheap ballpoint pen in exchange for the paper clip. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z My parents exchanged a few words, then quickly agreed. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z Suddenly as they exchanged memories each saw the other putting forth leaves. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The boys all shift in their seats, and Morgan and Anna exchange wide-eyed glances. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z It was very warm, and for a while they did nothing but exchange remarks about the heat the sun, the glare. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s been a whole day since Mrs. Kluck yelled at her, but her eyes are still red, and she and Baba exchange tense little glances. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Maybe if we had a newspaper for the whole region, people could exchange their ideas and have a chance to make up their own minds. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z However, it made no difference, for it was inconceivable that they could ever meet indoors or exchange any kind of written communication. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z When thirty foreigners were killed in Stanleyville, each one was tied somehow to a solid exchange, a gold standard like the hard Belgian franc. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Saleem had burned garbage the week before in exchange for roof repairs on his family’s hut. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z My mom’s boyfriend exchanged all her jewelry with his dealer so he could buy his drugs. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Navy, California, and Penn now formed a cluster, far out in front, exchanging leads, cutting each other up. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z To keep the world’s economies and trade running smoothly, it oversaw international exchange rates and payment systems. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Junior and I exchanged a look, and he gave me that smile he had held back when I was about to face death. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z More words were exchanged, hot words and dark, and the whole thing ended with the arraignment of the three black men, and an appointment to appear in civil court Thursday next. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Henry D. and I exchanged one pained look, and then he followed. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z As we gathered about the tree to exchange gifts, Uncle Charlie told Christmas stories to the children and then the adults spoke of all the blessings they had enjoyed during the year. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The uncomfortable silence from the car was holding, however, and Faith and I were having only the briefest exchanges, to discuss prices and sizes, to make change or to ask for “The cash box, please.” Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z There was a pause in which glances were exchanged around the table. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z For those looking for a good time, the State Street “Stroll,” between Twenty-Sixth and Thirty-Ninth Streets, offered a lively place to listen to the jazz greats and exchange the latest gossip. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I’d figured that would be enough to get me most of the way down, though, so I hadn’t bothered exchanging it for a full one. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z They had known each other for more than fifteen years, and had spent their summers in proximity, but in all that time they had exchanged only a handful of sentences. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Thanks, man,” Daddy says, and they exchange plates. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z She did not need to tell me she married Wu Tsing to exchange one unhappiness for another. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Greetings are exchanged, and Farmer checks everyone with his stethoscope. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z As I exchanged banal congratulations with the climbers filing past, inwardly I was frantic: “Hurry it up, hurry it up!” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z And the exchange we had that night in Miss Kenton's parlour over cocoa was fairly typical of the sort of conversation we tended to have on the topic of Lisa. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Mom and Dad exchanged concerned and mature glances. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z "Hey, how about I give you one of my bottles in exchange for the Coke? The water'll fix that up no problem." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The gravitational force between the sun and the earth is ascribed to the exchange of gravitons between the particles that make up these two bodies. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Now envision this kind of fertile back-and-forth happening in a hundred ways with a hundred cultures—the gifts from four centuries of intellectual exchange. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I felt like turning to see what looks were being exchanged, but it was almost like we were back at Hailsham, and we had to keep facing the front with complete attention. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Baba leaves to exchange gold jewelry for Turkish money and to find out information. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z When they came back, they told us that they had learned, in exchange for a gold watch, that this was the final destination. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z When a group of Europeans offered to overthrow the demon in exchange for a claim to the lands it haunted, the incredulous local leaders consented. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z We had exchanged a look over the zinnias. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z They stood for what seemed like a long time, exchanging words, separated by the screen. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z As though they had exchanged numbers and not words. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Cheerful magic-seekers who don’t mind a little drudgery in exchange for some wish of their heart. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z So Aiyi and my father gossip unrestrained in Mandarin, exchanging news about people from their old village. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z We reveled in the opportunity to exchange ideas and experiences for two weeks while we awaited trial. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t know many of the neighbors, and when we met, outside on the street, we were careful to exchange nothing more than the ordinary greetings. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z His name is Ongah, and he is an exchange student from Kenya who is writing a dissertation at N.Y.U. on the French symbolists of the 19th cent. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I pause, waiting for my parents to disagree with me, but they only exchange sad glances. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z The guys got out of the car and exchanged phone numbers with my mom and her cousin. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z He will send work every month, in exchange. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The tone of this exchange, Theresa knew too. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she and Mom would drink coffee in the kitchen and exchange knowing smiles that seemed to say: Men are such boys. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The one-sidedness of that exchange of germs becomes even more striking when we recall that large, dense human populations are a prerequisite for the evolution of our crowd infectious diseases. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I called him my “uncle,” and by custom he was allowed to negotiate with any man who wanted to marry me, asking for cows in exchange for his consent. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I remember how Manman would outwit those vagabon in suits who would offer expedited visas in exchange for things that are not meant to be given away for visas. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I win the first game, I let him win the second: I still haven’t discovered what the terms are, what I will be able to ask for, in exchange. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z He and Anya only ever exchanged a few words on his rounds, but she was always the best part of his night. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Will put the knife back in the rucksack, and he and the bear exchanged another glance, but a different kind this time. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The dust put into the air in a full nuclear exchange would reflect sunlight and cool the Earth a little. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In addition to the financial strain of exchanging a steady paycheck for the vagaries of self-employment, Walt’s separation from his first wife left him with two families to support. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Au pairs frequently work for university families because they are encouraged to take educational courses during their exchange year. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He would lend it to the boys for a few hours in exchange for toothpaste, soap, lunch, and so on. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “We couldn’t expect you to pay as much as Arawn did,” replied Orddu, “but we’re sure you can find something to offer in exchange. Oh, shall we say...the North Wind in a bag?” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z That’s about two hundred thousand dollars, at the current exchange rate. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Katherine and I exchange a glance, and I give her a slight nod. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z There was a rustle as the masters each took some small action, exchanged glances, raised eyebrows, shook their heads. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The other starters exchange angry looks and shake their heads and mumble curse words, because Russ is single-handedly ruining the flow of practice. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Shamim hurried to get tea for their guests while the group exchanged pleasantries and settled down on the cushioned floor of the living room. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z It was a secret look, the kind people exchange when what they're thinking is too terrible for words. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “So this army of hers, where you’re taking me in exchange for wheat—” “Or barley,” Barley offered. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z In exchange, the Agency offered him a new life, even taking him to Montreal to meet with his Russian girlfriend, who had traveled there with the CIA's help. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Eang and the female cousins stay at home and make crepes, sweet cakes, and cookies from corn and wheat, which we exchange for rice. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z For a second, two seconds, they had exchanged an equivocal glance, and that was the end of the story. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z They sold the CDs that I copied in exchange for a cut. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z They seemed to have calmed themselves, and the only words exchanged as they walked across the hall were his lordship's: 'Now remember, my boy. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Mom and Dad didn’t say anything, just exchanged a quick look, something private that passed between them and then Mom smiled ruefully at us. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Is there a courtship ritual that involves, perhaps, an exchange of doctors’ telephone numbers? Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I fidget and shift, exchanging one prickly branch for another. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Cockroaches who were fishing along the banks had a quick exchange with Temp and Tick and pulled several large fish out of the river with their mouths. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z When this news had been exchanged with headquarters, a message came back to ask whether he could give an account of himself. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m giving you a lot more in exchange, Mike!” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z But his father never did anything without a reason—and from the few words he’d exchanged with Nehemia, he couldn’t help but wonder if she had her own motivations in coming here, too. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z In 1962, CIA officials learned that the Soviets might be willing to exchange Powers for a senior KGB agent, Colonel Rudolf Abel, who was then languishing in a US federal prison in Georgia. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z My father looked up at me, then exchanged a glance with my mother. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z We exchanged thrusts and parries, getting a feel for each other’s fighting style. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z He rode directly to his dwelling, exchanging only small jokes and unimportant remarks with Asher. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Con saw the exchange but made no mention of it. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z She looked at Dad, and they seemed to be exchanging some sort of subspace communiqués. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Carrie doesn’t seem to notice this; she’s just giddy that he’s come by, that she didn’t dream the whole IM exchange, that chatting has escalated into speaking...and who knows what will happen next? Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Usually given to mortals in exchange for their service, geases grant power, with a kick-in-the-teeth exception that comes upon you when you least expect it. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Before the rebellion, the old knight thought him too young and untried; afterward, he had been known to say that the Kingslayer should exchange that white cloak for a black one. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It turned out that the Fayu normally lived as single families, scattered through the swamp and coming together once or twice each year to negotiate exchanges of brides. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Had he been approached by Scythe Goddard with enticements of rock star glamour in exchange for the taking of lives, he would have declined. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The three Incorrigibles glanced at one another and exchanged secret smiles. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Other women in the village told Ma this woman had stolen chicken for them in exchange for jewelry. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your Holiness, no offence, we are sure. We were only at wishing to make an exchange of ideas.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z If my mother didn’t cook, we’d go to a neighbor’s house to get a plate of food in exchange for good neighborhood gossip. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The men, on the other hand, had their own special place to meet, greet, and exchange secrets. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Lake Trenton was a twenty-minute drive filled with Wynn’s singing and Nan and I exchanging eye rolls until we were both giggling. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Fischer responded within seconds, prepared by his night-long study of the game, and a few moves were exchanged. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z We don’t show off like other couples on campus, always pawing at each other or exchanging hungry looks. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z They told stories about brownies, who helpfully did the chores overnight in exchange for a bowl of cream. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone was so used to it that they didn’t bother to nudge each other or exchange glances. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The guards exchanged smiles and rolled their eyes while the tinker gave an impromptu sermon on the subject of temperance. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “Carry on, detective Number One, what’s the next exchange on the list?” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The twin metallurgists exchanged a hopeful glance, because one of their theories had involved a hurricane. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z A few minutes later, the guard called Mpandhlani to his side, and the two exchanged whispers. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The end result was that in exchange for playing three evenings a span I received free room and board. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She might be exchanged, perhaps, shipped back to the Iron Islands to her husband’s loving arms. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z But since Haymitch is going to be the victor, we get to see one full exchange between him and Caesar Flickerman, who looks exactly as he always does in his twinkling midnight blue suit. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “In exchange, she swore to me that one day I would tip the balance of power. I would bring the minor gods respect. An eye was a small price to pay.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z When my work detail passed men in other groups, I would hear the whispers being exchanged as they kept tally of the casualties by Goeth and his henchmen as if they were soccer scores. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z There was a ripple of applause, and I saw his lordship exchange a look with Sir David. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z When I thought of affection between them, I thought of them exchanging the sign of peace at Mass, the way Papa would hold her tenderly in his arms after they had clasped hands. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Annabeth and I exchanged looks and came to a silent agreement. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Two more police cars drove slowly by; they paused briefly for the officers to exchange a few words with the men on horseback, then moved on. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z As Cecilia moved the jam jar of harebells to one side where it could not be knocked over, she exchanged a look with Robbie. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z B can, of course, reason in the same way, and they’re both likely to end up exchanging worthless bags of shredded newspaper. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z But I think she’d still be sad—she tries not to let me see, but I know she cries every time we do the exchange thing. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z And, for the families who could afford it, their houses would be elaborately decorated with trinketry, and the very affluent would have Christmas trees in their homes and exchange small gifts. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Thus the informal Torricellian network marks the effective beginning of the institutionalization of science, driven by the conviction that collaboration and exchange would lead to more rapid progress. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The rest of the group overheard the exchange. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Turner and Lizzie listened to the same exchange more times than they cared to. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z With infinite difficulty, for he was stubborn as a stone, I persuaded him to make an exchange in favour of a sober black satin and pearl-grey silk. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Before either mother or son could speak, rearrange themselves properly, or even exchange looks, Freddie had run around the house, climbed the porch steps, and was calling them between gulps of laughter. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Few words were exchanged, few words had to be exchanged, until he called his son into the backyard of their home. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “I could even exchange them for a box of cigars, and you could watch them evaporate in smoke.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Bitter and Aloe exchanged quick looks, reunited in their protectiveness over their daughter. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z I relied instead on my staff to communicate daily with Barack’s, exchanging advice, syncing our schedules, and reviewing every plan. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Frieda and I exchanged glances, her eyes begging my restraint, mine promising nothing. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z In exchange the sergeant-major covers us over with a waterproof sheet. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Dill thought—incorrectly, as it turned out—that his exchange with his mother that morning had somehow inoculated him against more pain. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z We think exchange happened earlier—orphans already on boat. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The two women lagged behind their mistress and exchanged exasperated looks that informed the assassin this conversation had been held many times before. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z It smelled of money, easy money, easily exchanged money. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Mother lifts her gaze to meet Lily’s, a long exchange in a language only they know. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z On their way out, and much to my surprise, they all shook my hand— as if that night during which we hadn’t exchanged as much as a single word had somehow brought us closer together. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z They exchanged one of those smiles grown-ups use when they think a kid is really cute but also really clueless. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Two days after this unpleasant exchange, the ill will between our team and the South Africans remained high. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z He and Dad exchanged familiar greetings and Dad got out of the car. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z They had had a meaningful exchange, the two of them. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He gave me three vases in exchange for a gnomish copper stewpot, and the same for a simple wooden flute. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Even then, Naomi felt that an exchange of some kind was taking place. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z And in exchange, she gets all the gossip. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z We explain that we are the guard and so know our way about, we get hold of the tinned stuff and exchange it for things we are short of. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The old black woman and the young mistress exchange looks. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Sip and I exchanged glances of no little concern. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Grace’s parents exchanged a glance, and she once again wished for a partner in crime. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z They are silent, but not somber—they smile at the Amity they pass, inclining their heads, a few of them stopping to exchange pleasantries. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The particular program she was in required her to stay off the phone and offline, but she was encouraged to write, and we’d exchanged a dozen or so letters. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z They cannot be exchanged, one for the other. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The “assistance” provided by snitches is notoriously unreliable, as studies have documented countless informants who have fabricated stories about drug-related and other criminal activity in exchange for money or leniency in their pending criminal cases. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Before they could exchange words, though, Jackson had come charging down the aisle to stand over Kate. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z After I had been with her one morning—in exchange for the dime premium—I sat on the sofa in the front room and began to read a book I had with me. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z They stopped in a neighborhood bank which was just about to close for the day and asked a teller to give them new one-dollar bills in exchange for their old money. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z On the other hand, if one accepted the Hamiltonian version of the exchange, how could one explain the interval between the shots? Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Something about this whole exchange tickles at my memory. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z A few grabbed the soldiers' boots and tossed their own wooden clogs at them in exchange. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z We were hardly talking then, sitting down to our evening meal like boarders in a rooming house, reciting the usual, drawn- out exchanges of familiar news, bits of the day. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z As if maybe he could have missed the entire exchange. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z One of these women had a whispered exchange with a child, who promptly raced off toward the church. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Standing with him feels like we're exchanging a secret in front of everyone. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The women exchange filled brown-paper bags on a street corner and depart quickly before checking the contents of the bag each has received. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z They were content with just food and water, and, in exchange, they generously gave of their wool, their company, and—once in a while—their meat. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Thus ended, at least for the time being, the fullest public exchange of views on the most deep-rooted problem facing the new American republic. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z I tiptoed away from him as the sky exchanged sunlight for darkness. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Seven and Valley exchanged looks as Thorn continued. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z When we reached her door, Myron and I exchanged a glance. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Lockton and Madam were exchanging heated words across his desk by the time I bought in an armload of wood and a few coals from the kitchen in the copper coal carrier. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Ten months later, after recounting this exchange to two dozen wedding guests in the basement of Grace Lutheran Church, Lil raises her glass in a toast. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z She was supposed to exchange phone numbers, talk for longer, behave in all the expected ways. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He had been held captive in the dungeon until that morning—when the girl who brought him his food had finally liberated him in the absence of her master, in exchange for a kiss. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z She saw the two heads turn towards one another, and the look they exchanged. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z He did not exchange another word with Jefferson for twelve years. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Reluctantly, he turned to Rishi, who was watching the whole exchange impassively. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z They exchanged a quick smile and set off down the sidewalk, Redemption whistling, his arms loose by his sides. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z “Obviously. I think he likes me too, but we technically don’t know each other, Bri. We haven’t even exchanged pics. Who does that?” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Serenity gives my shoulder a nudge, and we exchange secret smiles, too. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Bets made, money exchanged, taunting and heckling and whooping with greed. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z At breakfast, we exchanged good mornings, more or less as normal, but didn’t speak beyond that. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z He had a deal with a defense attorney, sending him clients in exchange for a kickback. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z A week after Tessie became engaged, on a steamy Tuesday morning, Milton put his clarinet away for good and went down to Cadillac Square to exchange his Boy Scout uniform for another. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z In exchange for the lie, I made a promise to myself that when I got a raise in my allowance, I would donate part of that raise to people who in reality do have diabetes. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z It was time for the exchange of ceremonial gifts. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z “I have three hundred thousand notes with you. Do you have any idea what that’s exchanging for?” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z They had exchanged sad stories, although both of them longed for one with a happy ending. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z In exchange for their sparing his life, the demon king Mayasura agreed to build the Pandava brothers the most beautiful palace the world had ever seen. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Even after he retired from the Navy, Walker continued to spy for the Soviets by recruiting his son and his brother—both naval personnel—to work with him in exchange for money. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I was exchanging greetings with the audience when she appeared, the kind of woman who glows as though consciously acting a symbolic role of life and feminine fertility. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z She exchanged glances of anxiety with the nurse. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z They became intimate friends, and from that day on they met every Friday to summon spirits and exchange recipes and premonitions. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Pima and Nailer exchanged glances as shock rolled over them. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z On occasion there might be an awkward encounter in the mercantile or the hardware store, in which members of one nationality might exchange a halted word of greeting with those of another. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z He was friendly and quite calm, but we had scarcely more than exchanged greetings when the door opened and a hush fell as Julian slipped in and closed the door quietly behind him. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The terse whispered exchange with Ofglen, on our walk today, hardly counts; but it was a tease, a preliminary. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z To the pious this exchange confirmed the fundamental wickedness of Anthony’s suffragist movement. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “You chatter like a pair of monkeys,” said Kali’s husband, “with less sense. What use to talk of ‘exchange’ and so forth? Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z She had arranged with a railroad employee to provide her with a pass in exchange for groceries. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The idea is to have the Freedom Writers be a “case study” for the graduate students, and in exchange, my grad students will help mentor them. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z We thought a bond was something negotiable, something that could be bought and sold and exchanged and converted....But about these bonds, we were wrong. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z When the meeting was again called to order Mr. Hoo suggested they offer Ms. Pulaski a slightly larger share of the inheritance in exchange for a transcript of the will—in English. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z We humans also have a palpable devotion to exchanging segments of DNA today. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A city provides goods and services for its surrounding area, exchanging food from the countryside for the products of its sophisticated craftspeople. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The three men exchanged glances—the looks were brief, but loaded. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The waitress knows them and stops for a brief exchange of words. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z I have mentioned, too, the general reluctance to exchange the devil you know for one that you don’t know, even when the latter is tempting you with a better wage-benefit package. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He admitted to destroying evidence and arranging “hush money” to be funneled from the White House to Hunt and Liddy—cash in exchange for their silence. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z But as they became preoccupied with exchanging autographs, a few of them let up on chasing and taunting us. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The unwritten rule that governed this process was simple: black submission to white rule in exchange for freedom—or at least the possibility of freedom—someday. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z In his instructions to Van Ness, who had become his designated representative in the exchange, Burr explained that the Cooper letter was merely the most recent libel against him by Hamilton. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The ladies here probably exchanged looks which meant, “Men never know when things are dirty or not;” and the gentlemen perhaps thought each to himself, “Women will have their little nonsenses and needless cares.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z She flourished in a way, and exchanged arrogance occasionally for confidence. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Xenophilius, who was deep in conversation with an acquaintance, had missed the exchange between Luna and Harry. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Computer gaming and television watching is curtailed by these parents to one hour per day in exchange for study time. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z No dinner, in exchange for Ammu loving her the same as before. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z On one page she saw a list of headings: exchange controls, rationing, the mass evacuation of large towns, the conscription of labor. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He has been chewing over this idea that I can “buy” time in exchange for bits of my soul, and he wondered if I likened myself to Faust. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Two girls sitting across the carriage look at me and then at each other, with a sly exchange of smiles. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z There Tom Smith bent over the track rail and exchanged looks with him for the first time. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I walk toward the elevator and pass Zeta-4 happily holding out her tray as a woman exchanges an empty glass for a full one. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z It was called sharecropping, and it involved black families raising and harvesting crops for white landowners in exchange for a humble place to live and a meager share of the crops. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The two men exchange a look and put their revolvers back into their holsters. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z They exchanged a few brief remarks, and presently the girl rose and went back to her compartment. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z The pressure to plea-bargain and thereby “convict yourself” in exchange for some kind of leniency is not an accidental by-product of the mandatory-sentencing regime. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The waiters looked at the thin child in her ragged dress and then exchanged glances. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Had I nothing about me I could offer in exchange for one of these rolls? Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Four men and two women in Rael’s store heard this exchange. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He pushed money at the clerk, received a ticket in exchange, and hurried off toward the train. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Sometimes they grunt or say “Aha” or “Trade you” or “Got you back”; or they exchange new, obscure good-natured insults: “You surd!” Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Faces appear, names are exchanged, pictures taken, kisses brushed on cheeks. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z An exchange student flushes and comes out of the stall. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z He had gotten married over the telephone in 1899, just for the novelty and wonderment of exchanging vows in two different cities by means of such an exciting new invention. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Since a lot of people were going away with their families to places like Florida and Indiana, we all exchanged presents with the people we weren’t Secret Santas for. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z It was the first sentence he had exchanged at the table with his sister. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t take it easy on her,” he said to Rachel, the two exchanging a glance. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Two young lovers were exchanging their hearts’ yearnings beneath the children’s tent, which they had found unoccupied. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z We sighed, exchanged stoic, long-suffering looks, and pushed on. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The Dufarges, aware of the Laughing Man’s high sense of loyalty, offered him Black Wing’s freedom in exchange for his own. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Sarah and the cook were exchanging heated words in the kitchen. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z After a few more such exchanges, she really was looking at the little watch that hung above her left breast, and telling him that her lunch break would soon be over. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Inej had heard variations on the same exchange for the better part of an hour. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z In exchange for his room and laundry services, Jack gave the women extra food rations he got from the Americans. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z But there is enough dazzle and mischief here, where partners cling or exchange at the urging of a heartbreaking vocal. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Though her husbands work kept him on the road, Dorothy exchanged her traveling shoes for Farmville life and the routines of family, the stability of regular work, and community. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Now the cabbie and trucker were sitting on the cab hood exchanging phone numbers. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z As we descend, Evelyn wraps her hand around my elbow to keep her balance, and we exchange a look. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z No words, no exchange, just my Noise and a great big nothing from her. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Inej couldn’t make out the rest of what they said, but she could tell the exchange was tense before Nina made an exasperated sound and vanished belowdecks. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z She went for two hundred and eighteen dollars in a hasty exchange, a drop in price occasioned by the realities of the local market. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z For the first few minutes the adults exchanged news. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z These exchanges are important because they frame a debate that was never so succinctly argued in the courtroom, given the long and drawn-out legal process. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Karim and the Afghan soldier had a brief exchange in Pashtu. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “I’m here on behalf of the Oakland Police Department to help facilitate a fair exchange of ideas.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Even Finnick, who gives me an hour of trident lessons in exchange for an hour of archery instruction. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Walking down that Brooklyn street, Fischer and Collins exchanged knowing glances as they played. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Dad knew the hotel manager and all of the men at the desk, and they used to exchange loud and good-natured insults for the benefit of the crowds that followed us in from the street. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z The sheriff and railroad official exchange nervous glances. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Harry glanced into the cracked, dusty mirror and saw Ron and Hermione exchanging skeptical looks behind his back. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Whatever strange words of parting we exchange can wait until tomorrow. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Women knocked on the door often to ask if there was any work they could do in exchange for food. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z When Francie brought a ticket and a dime back and pushed them across the counter, he gave her the wrapped shirt and two lichee nuts in exchange. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Simmon seemed put out by my brief exchange with the doorman, but I couldn’t guess why. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Women exchanged the maids’ uniforms of subservience for the white chadors of emancipation. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Dr. Van Helsing is laconic; he tells the farmers that he is hurrying to Bistritz, and pays them well to make the exchange of horses. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z In exchange for the butter and sugar, the man gave them two bags that looked like about fifteen pounds of rice each. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Francis and I put down our forks and exchanged an uneasy glance. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z He and Abby exchange some kind of look in the rearview mirror, and then Abby moves over to the right lane. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z As the crowd began to murmur, the Witchlings exchanged uncomfortable glances. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z People began eating more wheat, and in exchange they inadvertently spread its growth. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z But when our eyes met, it was not a look of optimism that we exchanged. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z White took over as the warden of the federal penitentiary in Atlanta, where he led an undercover operation to catch officials who, in exchange for bribes, were granting prisoners nicer living conditions and early releases. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z They still hadn’t exchanged names, and she wasn’t sure they should. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Back in Haiti, he sent daily emails to Lima and devised drug regimens for every patient, exchanging important information with Bayona’s team. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z The Keepers exchanged looks, shock clear in their wide eyes and raised eyebrows. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z This is one of the places where we can exchange news more freely, pass it from one to the next. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z As I travel the short distance back, I realize we haven't exchanged signals in a while. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Just then, as Gladys and I exchanged a guilty look, Mami found her glasses on her head and slipped them down on her nose. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z We exchange glances, and he rolls his eyes, and for a moment, it’s almost like we're friends again. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z The man and woman exchanged a few words and began walking arm in arm down the lane. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m grateful to be spared another exchange about my disobedience in 8, especially since his mask looks so uncomfortable. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z It never occurred either to him or to Fernanda to think that their correspondence was an exchange of fantasies. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Though the brief exchange over the Mecklenburg Declaration touched on these significant differences of opinion, the diplomatic imperatives of the dialogue ruled out full disclosure. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The salutations which we all exchanged were warm, filled with mutual respect and dignity: “Brother” . The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z In the new regime, economic power passed to a new class of people: merchants who exchanged salt, chocolate, and cotton from Chichen Itza for a host of goods from elsewhere in Mesoamerica. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Groans of dismay and yells of triumph accompanied the exchange of loot. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z I will exchange then; let him have mine and take his as my own and we will both be free, arm-tangled and whole. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z We sit quietly until Baba returns, happy that he’s managed to exchange gold jewelry for a thick wad of Turkish money. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z In the exchange of letters there grew a closeness neither of them could have imagined. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Finally, we’ll see how insight into the animal origins of our infectious diseases helps explain the momentous, almost one-way exchange of germs between Europeans and Native Americans. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Had it not been for the letters Clara and Blanca exchanged, that entire period would have remained submerged in a jumble of faded, timeworn memories. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Did they know that the meeting ceremony ritual was not so innocent, that it wasn’t just an exchange of goods?” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z He was an accomplished doctor who would treat patients in exchange for marrying their young and pretty daughters, some as young as thirteen or fourteen years old. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z They will give us food from their recent harvest in exchange for our copper, hatchets, swords, and muskets. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z In exchange for her lodging below the letter boxes, Boori Ma kept their crooked stairwell spotlessly clean. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The two exchange a long look, and then Gale reaches into his breast pocket. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “I decided to witness the exchanging of the captive,” he teases, grabbing my backpack and slinging it over his shoulder. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z It had been years since they’d fought openly—since Lio, wasn’t it?—but recently their hot little exchanges had started up again. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Even if you had gotten on the plane, you would’ve been caught when exchanging flights in London. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z The twitching in Lady Constance’s eye had increased dramatically during this exchange. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z She never needed to slink into dark hallways with other girls and exchange guilty confidences. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Over her bent head Kit and Hannah exchanged an affectionate smile. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Here, for instance, is an improvised exchange between two actors in a class that Johnstone was teaching: Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z She smiled at the guards outside her door, and her smile burst into a grin at their exchanged approving glances. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Over the heads of Elizabeth and Marshall they exchanged a glance that said, “Okay. What’s next?” The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I dashed off a quick “Where are you?” then exchanged my books and checked my phone again. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z They may sometimes be emitted when matter particles interact with each other by exchanging virtual force-carrying particles. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Once given up, it shall not come to you again. Will you exchange it for an evil cauldron you intend only to destroy?” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z After Josh graduated from Hampshire College, he and his girlfriend, Safron, joined us in Cambridge, England, where the Courters had arranged to exchange homes with a British family the summer before I started high school. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Because of the clandestine nature of these exchanges, information would come slowly in bits and pieces. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Miss Baker and I exchanged a short glance consciously devoid of meaning. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Hazel and Frank exchanged uneasy looks, like they’d already talked about this. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z On the day that Justice de Wet was to rule on Jimmy’s case, we were waiting in the cells underneath the court and I said to Jimmy, “Let us exchange ties for good luck.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z While numerous loud threats were exchanged, and some halfhearted pushing and shoving went on, Ruby Archuleta lazed over to a grassy slope, sat down, and bemusedly smoked a cigarette. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Hakim and Sir exchange a glance, and then continue to watch the JV team play. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “You want passage home in exchange for what you know.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The explosion was followed by an exchange of fire from both sides. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Janae and I exchange looks, because we already have our lives figured out and they don’t involve these new boys across the street. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Strangers on the street have offered her money in exchange for her shiny braids. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Where she would have had a spirited argument only, an exchange of ideas, a clash of hard and different points of view with a friend, with him she had tried to destroy. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The electromagnetic attraction is pictured as being caused by the exchange of large numbers of virtual massless particles of spin 1, called photons. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Booth and Herold looked at each other and, without exchanging a word, ran for the woods behind Garrett’s barn and waited. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, looking at the turquoise flowers, I exchanged it for my father’s suitcase, a gray Samsonite. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z If they were stationed near a village, they could exchange soldier’s luxuries such as tobacco, cigarettes, and sugar for milk and eggs. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z He had exchanged them for the most wretched things, for the transitory, for the pleasures of the senses, for high living and riches. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z The two seventh graders behind me are talking, but I’m pretty sure they exchange a glance. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z —Kalypso later told me of this exchange, as she declared that Hermes had told her. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Sitting in the backseat, I wanted to exchange vital contact information with this older and intriguing girl named Mai. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z And anytime I got a chance to exchange words with a black brother in stripes, I’d say, “My man! You ever heard about somebody named Mr. Elijah Muhammad?” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z After exchanging pleasantries with his former student, Davis revealed the motive for his visit. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Back then, networks had only very basic protocols for exchanging files and e-mail messages. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z The way the words they exchanged almost made her change her mind. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “All they want is a vote from the man of the family and look what they give in exchange.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Giving me no explanation as to what his exchange with Widow Daventry had been about, Bear and I returned to our room. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z The exchange had an easy feel, and I guessed this was a familiar conversation. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z My mom and I exchange glances, and I can tell she’s thinking what I’m thinking: Hank seems so different. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z He had gone over to Klein’s, looking up some cotton broker whom he wished to see in regard to securities, exchanges, stocks, bonds, or something of the sort, Madame Ratignolle did not remember what. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z As we approach the usual gray leather exchange couch, I notice two other people standing beside my dad. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z In exchange, if the requirements were met, the thing would drop from Reggie’s record. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Now, however, with Jefferson gone over to the other side and their former friendship reduced to polite and nervously evasive exchanges, Abigail became his chief and, in most respects, his sole collaborator. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z In fact, I would expect our interview - aside from a few informal exchanges quite proper in the circumstances - to be largely professional in character. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z She dreamed of a lover for the fifteen days of New Year’s, the time for families to exchange visits, money, and food. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Moreover, they would exchange these valuable items for cheap furs of the sort used by Indians as blankets. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Olanna was relieved that he had offered and yet felt awkward at the exchange. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z After all, Goddard promised his disciples anything a human heart could desire, in exchange for the complete abdication of one’s conscience. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z We’re halfway down the first tunnel when I realize what was so remarkable about the exchange. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Their life is theirs and yours is yours; neither change nor exchange is possible.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z I returned to the Internet and then to the shelves, where I exchanged the books of the second wave for those that preceded the first—Mary Wollstonecraft and John Stuart Mill. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The sergeant wouldn’t say why we were conducting these “upper-body frisks,” but it doesn’t take a genius: The white-shirts think that at least one participant in the latest cutting exchange, though wounded, escaped undetected. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Matt exchanged a startled look with Tam Lin. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad and I exchange a confused glance before I jog up the steps and into my room. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I spit on mine and we exchanged fives. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “In exchange, you keep all of Kronos’s forces away from Manhattan.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Everybody had on good clothes and was exchanging cakes. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Mulefa couples, for example, on entering marriage, would exchange strips of bright copper, which were bent around the base of one of their horns with much the same meaning as a wedding ring. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Even in the galley, nervous whispers were exchanged. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z At eight o’clock in the evening he will eat some miserable rubbish they get in exchange for their food tickets, then he will take a powder for his headache and work on. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He offered to fill a room twenty- two feet by seventeen feet full of gold objects—and two equivalent rooms with silver—in exchange for his freedom. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z But as I listened to their exchanges, it became apparent they were strangers who had just happened upon one another here on this spot behind me. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z He watched Martin move about the barbershop, exchanging words with the customers and the other barbers, and it mesmerized Moss. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z We exchange addresses, including my real and permanent one. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Years of nongrowing, from being a seventeen-year-old, smooth-faced idealist hunched over a book in his Harlem apartment, to becoming a smooth-faced veteran of twenty hunched over a beer in a post exchange. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Unsure what to do, the soldiers stood still, exchanging anxious glances. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z He steps closer to Charlise as if he’s about to grab her hand, and this little exchange makes me raise my eyebrows, because Colin and Charlise used to hate each other when we were younger. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Then she turned her glare to Oliver and Hyacinth, who had been spectators to the entire exchange, their gazes bouncing back and forth. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z We finally exchanged real names, though I think he already knew mine. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She didn’t dash outside so they could exchange a few words. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z He took a cab to the airport, where he was able to exchange his ticket for the next flight, but there were no first-class seats available. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z While the congregation filed past the minister, exchanges were made, bargains agreed upon, transactions completed, and announcements announced. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Such things can be exchanged, for money, in other countries. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z They kept exchanging glances and laughing, and although they pretended it was for our benefit, it was clear they were remembering for each other. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z In exchange, the au pair was to help out with child care for up to forty five hours per week, five and one half days per week. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Greasy Sae, the bony old woman who sells bowls of hot soup from a large kettle, takes half the greens off our hands in exchange for a couple of chunks of paraffin. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z A power they will exchange for the right to be overcome, penetrated. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Before their party approached, ready to leave for Mecca, we were able to talk enough to exchange that I was American and they were Ethiopians. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z And here, in Lord Dunmore’s Regiment, the singers meet and exchange and bicker over variations, all eager to have their song known. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z And she said no more, handing Lyra a cup of milk when it was ready, swinging herself up on deck when the boat began to move, exchanging occasional whispers with the men. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z He and I exchange glances when Eric sticks Drew with the needle and sends him into the fear landscape room. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z In exchange for teaching five classes, he earns sixteen thousand dollars a year. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z We wouldn’t have to pay anything, Papi said, because “he’s willing to give you lessons in exchange for some carpentry on his porch.” When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z The rangers exchanged glances; they could see it was true, every man of them. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “You may keep your stolen rose," said the figure, “but in exchange, give me the first of your possessions you see upon your return." We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z It seems implausible that the exchange could have been entirely one-way— that the natives have had little or no long-lasting impact on the newcomers. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In exchange for the office space, I help the librarian shelve books. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z A similar situation can arise in legitimate business transactions or, indeed, in almost any sort of exchange. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She wondered, too, how her parents had promised Chief Okonji an affair with her in exchange for the contract. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “It was the soldiers who saved us,” the first man was saying, as if he felt he had to tell his story in exchange for the bread he was eating dipped in tea. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z My parents were about to exchange their brief Christmas kiss, the only time they bussed in front of us, when Mother remembered the presence of the minister and ducked her head in embarrassment. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Then she and I exchanged a knowing glance, bracing ourselves for whatever came next. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z There was laughter, and another exchange of good nights before I was at last allowed to ascend to the sanctuary of this room. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Then, before retiring, she exchanged her ordinary glasses for a pair of reading spectacles. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z When they walked in the front door and saw me there, they both exchanged a look. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I exchange a brief smile with Tess, who gathers up our winnings and stuffs it into the pouch. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z The clerk accepts the money Albert exchanged for her, and Max leans against her hip, half-asleep, and she is so afraid to try her French that she goes to bed hungry. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He probably eavesdropped on their conversations or perhaps he “turned” some so they would betray their comrades in exchange for extra privileges. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He was willing to exchange soul-destroying suspicion for heartbreaking reality. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The two men exchange a look—it seems to Yolanda—of collusion. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Lancelot had given his God to Guenever, and she had given him his freedom in exchange. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z No words are exchanged as ours eyes search the fields waiting for him to come home. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He and Mami exchange looks as I stay put in the back seat. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z He'd been hoping for something less noticeable, but it was too late to request an exchange now. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z In exchange, supplicants pledged their votes, helping the Democratic aldermen who filled the city council to fend off their Republican opponents. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “The man called his sons together when he was dying. ‘I have no money to buy you wives, or daughters to exchange for them,’ he said. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry and Ron exchanged panic- stricken looks, then threw the Invisibility Cloak back over themselves and retreated into a corner. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Instead, he played for a win, sacrificing a knight, but ultimately winning back three pawns in exchange. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He exchanges a brief glance with each of the bodyguards. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z In that first exchange, the British got the best of the colonists, gunning down seven militiamen in a brief flurry of gunshots on the common. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It occurred to him that he might not ever have met one, or at least never exchanged more than a word or two with one. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Stick and I exchanged a glance at this unexpected twist—Dr. King's wife calling to see if we were okay. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Mr. and Mrs. Wright exchanged uneasy looks, as she had known they would. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Pima and Lucky Girl backed off, exchanging glances. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Luckily, the ubiquitous nature of music and arts as an expressive form found in all cultures, allows for extensive exchanges of ideas from all corners of the globe. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z I stood behind the shoe poet and the Polish girl, straining to hear the exchange between Joana and the sailor. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z From then on, even in the bloodiest periods of the war, the two commanders would arrange truces to exchange prisoners. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z They exchanged nervous glances but didn’t say anything. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z How did wheat convince Homo sapiens to exchange a rather good life for a more miserable existence? Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z My parents exchanged one of those looks I couldn’t understand, and he went back to bed while Mom stayed by my bed, stroking my hair as sleep reached up and sucked me under. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Mom enters the room and asks what’s going on, and after Dad and I exchange looks, I explain everything all over again. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z The gallery is in a fancy part of Paris, close to the stock exchange and the opera house. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z So when TeLinde offered him a supply of cervical cancer tissue in exchange for trying to grow some cells, Gey didn’t hesitate. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z He's the one who smuggles me my news stories, even a book every now and again, in exchange for helping him with this dark deed or that one. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z For long no one had been allowed to come into the city because of the plague, but now that the danger was over, people came from everywhere to exchange goods. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z A few days later, in an attempt to clean out her courtyard, Petra Cotes exchanged the rabbits for a cow, who two months later gave birth to triplets. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I have exchanged my chewing tobacco with Katczinsky for his cigarettes, which means I have forty altogether. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z In exchange for his help, they make promises: to never drink another drop of alcohol, to make a difficult pilgrimage someday, to serve God forever. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Their economy is based on reciprocal exchanges between individuals or families, rather than on a redistribution of tribute paid to some central authority. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Sarah and Daniel and I exchanged dubious glances. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the first time they had exchanged words face-to-face since he was injured, years now. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z He tore the wrapper from a bundle of new bills and exchanged their old money. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s hard to believe we barely knew each other when I first arrived, after only exchanging occasional gifts and letters over the years. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z As I watched, they made a quick exchange. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z It sparked a lively exchange of ideas and tunes between countries, but also between contemporary church music and its secular counterpart. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z I buy some cakes from Peeta’s father while they exchange small talk about the weather. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z It was inevitable, then, that I would notice how the gentlemen, in contrast to their quiet mood at dinner, had begun to exchange words with some urgency. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z If something happened and there was an exchange of gunfire, the women and children would be hit by bullets. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z “We can write the book about early elf-goblin cultural exchange together! It will be a work such as never has been written before!” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z The girls exchanged looks while the boss explained that it was just for a few days. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The two men exchanged a few more words. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z We exchanged hellos and the usual banalities about the weather and where we were. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Pa gives him Ma s ruby bracelets, her diamond rings, and much more in exchange for a few pounds of uncooked rice. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In 2016, Turkey made a deal with the European Union to take back Syrian refugees in exchange for Syrians living in Turkey who qualify for asylum in Europe. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z As I exchanged a translation for an exercise, I happened to look his way: there I found myself under the influence of the ever-watchful blue eye. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z To her amazement she noticed that the look the two boys exchanged was just the tiniest bit confused. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z It was her mother who made her exchange her everyday palla for one newer and more luxuriant, and change her sandals to gold ones. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z So I exchanged it for walls of marble, which echoed only with the sound of dripping water, of the flushing of my toilet, or of my voice softly reading The Iliad aloud. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z No words were exchanged with Robbie, not a glance in his direction. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z With him, during some previous period of boyhood reminiscence, of confidences exchanged. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z She wasn’t anxious to wed; in exchange for her consent, he paid her twenty KJs every day and served a white cake with every meal. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z They exchange knowing looks and then, without warning, they tear across to the other side of the yard, their cupped hands held high. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z It all began with Dussel’s saying nothing when he was upstairs; he didn’t exchange so much as a word with either Mr. or Mrs. van Daan. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z In one of my few exchanges with an owner, a pert muscular woman whose desk reveals that she works part-time as a personal trainer, I am vacuuming and she notices the sweat. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z James glanced in disbelief and aggravation at Laurent and exchanged another brief look with Victoria, whose eyes still flickered edgily from face to face. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I exchanged my land-sledge for one fashioned for the inequalities of the Frozen Ocean, and purchasing a plentiful stock of provisions, I departed from land. Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z Hoover pounded the table and chortled, while Maytag and the baroness exchanged skeptical looks. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z The noise bounced off one hundred iron webs in an earsplitting exchange of sounds. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z They exchange a look but get out, and a minute later, there’s another car alongside him and the door is opening, and he’s there. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The letters we exchange are filled with hope and longing and a vague sense of the importance of the mission of the American troops. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z They exchange phone numbers and then Mom leaves. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Still, on the principle of not making enemies, he let the boy guide him back to the cave and exchanged a question or two. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Neither of them looked up; steadily they spooned the watery stuff into their mouths, and between spoonfuls exchanged the few necessary words in low expressionless voices. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z But Oliver had an idea: we took the money to the Czech embassy, where he had a friend who exchanged it for a convertible currency. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Bobby Moch reached under his seat and touched Tom Bolles’s lucky fedora, a few extra ounces of weight in exchange for a lot of luck. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z As he does, though, I see him and Ms. Rochambeau exchange a look. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z We would be turning about in our chairs, beaming with smiles, wringing each other’s hands, and exchanging “As- Salaam-Alaikum” and “Wa-Alaikum-Salaam” in our genuine deep rejoicing to see each other again. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z She was insulted and told her son Wilse Howard, and the following week he exchanged gunfire with another of Turner’s grandsons, young Will Turner, on the road to Hagan, Virginia. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z After an initial exchange of pleasantries, Farmer’s voice had changed. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “Now, if the size is wrong, I can exchange them, no problem,” Supreme says as I take one out. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Bones snickers, and Carlyle pretends he didn’t see the exchange. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Fear of night doctors only increased in the early 1900s, as black people migrated north to Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, and news spread that medical schools there were offering money in exchange for bodies. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z First off, I suggested that she might think of finding an arrangement like mine: a room in someone’s nice apartment in exchange for taking care of children or the elderly. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He had noticed one day a group of young boys playing some kind of spy game in which they exchanged silly secret passwords. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “People pay exorbitant sums for an expert massage. You will receive yours at no cost, merely in exchange for a service. How long would it take you to ascertain Stan’s location?” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The confession didn’t feel like it belonged to me anymore, as though in shouldering this possession, I had exchanged some of Yakov’s past for my own. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z There’s always a black market, there’s always something that can be exchanged. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z In the first encounter, we exchanged fire with a white man of the house, son or servant, possessed of a pistol and fowling-piece. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z She leaned forward a little more and exchanged a long raised-eyebrow look with my dad. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z They exchanged members, hunted together, traded rare luxuries, cemented political alliances and celebrated religious festivals. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The smell of garlic and beets drew in the other exchange students, who couldn’t keep themselves away from something that smelled so much like home. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z The two young people exchange grins, as if they share an understanding about Ranee's plans. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Harry, listen,” said Hermione, exchanging a look with Ron, “you must be really upset about what we heard yesterday. But the thing is, you mustn’t go doing anything stupid.” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Easy, because the stock exchange guarantees there’ll be a new random number every day. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z They were both exchanging worried glances that Dimple pretended not to see. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The kids in the class had been following this exchange like a crowd watching a tennis match, their eyes going from one player to the other. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z This year Rachelle is going to a party thrown by one of the exchange students’ host families. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z She’d overheard gossip about a silk trade and had thought to make some kind of exchange. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z In small societies with few pairs of members, the resulting necessary transfers of goods can be arranged directly between pairs of individuals or families, by reciprocal exchanges. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In general, societies that engaged in intense exchanges of crops, livestock, and technologies related to food production were more likely to become involved in other exchanges as well. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Too bad for him I’ve got plans to check the free exchange spot at the dump this weekend. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Ayesha and I exchange sad, knowing looks that don’t need words. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Daddy parks in a big parking garage, and when we get out of the car, I see him and Momma exchange looks back and forth. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z While some remain single letters, content with their onetime replies, others evolve into longer exchanges, collections of ongoing conversations. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Her parents exchanged looks stuffed with silent words; then Bitter put down her coffee mug and leaned forward. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z In exchange for a surname for his grandchild, Trueba gave Jean de Satigny a rich dowry and the promise that he would eventually receive an inheritance. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s the first time we both understand each other without even exchanging a single word. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z And all the villagers who witnessed this exchange felt a stirring within them as well. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z In 2006 an NIH researcher gave thousands of tissue samples to the pharmaceutical company Pfizer in exchange for about half a million dollars. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The argument went on and on, and they became locked in a confused rhetorical exchange that left them exhausted, each accusing the other of being more stubborn than a mule. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “We’ll trade all the truck parts to you in exchange for the mower,” I said. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I’m perfectly willing to tutor him in exchange for his assistance with French and other subjects. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Late in the afternoon he and Ron escaped Hermione’s baleful presence again, and under the pretense of scouring the bare hedges for nonexistent blackberries, they continued their ongoing exchange of news. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Rader and Bobby exchanged a flicker of a glance, and the lawyer responded: “That is a possibility.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Nothing grave, no news of battle or a prisoner exchange.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He exchanged another look with his partner; this time, Moss could see the concern. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z "So in exchange for a lifetime of staying out of your business, let me nose in just this once. What are you not telling me?" The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Closer to the house, vibrant bushes of hibiscus reached out and touched one another as if they were exchanging their petals. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z “In spite of our troubles and losing sleep the whole party was in good spirits, for, at last, we had exchanged inaction for action,” Worsley remembered. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z We had barely exchanged greetings when the orderly brought in my breakfast. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z My father wasn’t surprised that Lice turned down the old truck and wanted money in exchange for providing evidence against Dusty Muleman. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z They were exchanging inanities about the size and terrors of New York, but my body knew that the conversation was about something far more threatening. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Afghans greeted each other, hugged, kissed, exchanged food. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z From what I could gather, the company had bribed a bunch of state officials in exchange for contracts to build a better sewer overflow system in Indianapolis. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z He had exchanged six sheep for two precious stones that had been taken from a gold breastplate. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z We even began to exchange theories and to discuss our interpretations of specific passages in the Almanac. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I just told him that me and Janine exchanged phone numbers. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z He wanted to tell her something about himself, too, wanted to exchange small kernels of intimacies with her. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Although the exchanged particles are virtual, they certainly do produce a measurable effect—they make the earth orbit the sun! A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the opening exchange of a dialogue in power—no words spoken, only magic. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z In this casual exchange with Jackie, she was on the cusp of taking on a case that would test her willingness to push through obstacles, setbacks, authority figures. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z "Mean everything in the world to you after you bought it. Simple exchange of values. You give them money. They give you a stuffed dog." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z That night, he told the warder he would write the essay in exchange for a pack of cigarettes. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But the Crusades were more than battles; they were also an information exchange. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z All we know is the phenomenon: we spend our time sending messages to each other, talking and trying to listen at the same time, exchanging information. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Nearly all criminal cases are resolved through plea bargaining—a guilty plea by the defendant in exchange for some form of leniency by the prosecutor. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The suggestion prompted an exchange of glances between Cecilia and her brother, and thus their discord was resolved. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I had traded away my access to the Archives in exchange for a little notoriety. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I nodded to her, and she exchanged the dollar. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Under the lofty doorway, on the door sill of wide smooth ash, they held this rough exchange. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z In contrast, Lily seemed perfectly at ease, as if she’d forgotten the whole exchange. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z “First, swear to me. Swear that you will give me one- tenth of your treasure in exchange for what I am going to tell you.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The ticking of the big clock became so loud that President Washington and President Lincoln, who occupied the wall space to either side of it, exchanged a look of shared displeasure. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z Poppet and Widget exchange a glance before Poppet answers. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Then, “No, I’m not,” I say, and we exchange a final few seconds of acknowledgment before she runs away. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Out of the corner of his eye he caught Luxa and Henry exchanging uneasy glances. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z After a few minutes of exchange, our man succeeds in bribing the intruder to go away with his gold watch, and all is quiet again. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z There had been many barbecues with the driveway lined with cars and a troop of chauffeurs under the palm trees exchanging news and gossip. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z She glances at the stuffed case, exchanges a look with my father that I cannot read—worry? What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z It’s the one thing that looks out of place, and so I pick it up and exchange it for the offering I’ve brought—a butterfly ring that once belonged to Eleanor. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z His mother collects coconuts from strangers, promising haircuts and manicures in exchange. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I found an opportunity to exchange some words with him, the others rushing out into the yard, waxen clogs a-thumping, to place bets upon a battle royal between a mongoose and an asp. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z At the midday break he had exchanged smiles with the new one, a shy female named Harriet. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z As our mothers chatter on, Elizabeth and I exchange glances. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z It was hard to exchange the security offered by that clean warm kitchen for the darkness and the cold of a December night. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z They exchanged grins, and nothing more was said. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “We can find your brother and break him out. You can be our eyes and ears in Blackcliff. A simple exchange.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z We both watch the soldier walk away, hearing the congratulations of other passersby who overheard the exchange. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z They exchanged a worried look and then started forward. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I think of the snarling, cruel exchange back on the hovercraft. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z James and Victoria exchanged a surprised look at the mention of the word “home,” but Laurent controlled his expression better. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z In exchange, Mother would five on-site, care for infant orphans, and help staff a demanding night shift. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z They exchange an expression I try to understand. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z In Concord that day, the British were confronted and soundly beaten by the colonial militia, and from that exchange came the war known as the American Revolution. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I earned a few crusts of bread en route here and there in exchange for some drawings that I had in my suitcase.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z His lordship emerged to meet him and the two gentlemen appeared to exchange complicit glances before disappearing together into the drawing room. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Alongside this new framework, the printing press was transforming the nature of intellectual communities, the knowledge they could exchange, and the attitude to authority and to evidence that came naturally to them. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z After several minutes, when I hear an exchange between Plutarch and the pilot confirming that the airspace is clear, I begin to relax a little. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I heard a muttered exchange between the twins about some bed sheets. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Because it seems like a fair and right exchange: saving one life after destroying another. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Once the creature has been summoned, these marks guide the exchange: for the flesh of the sacrifice, the beast will grant you the victim’s strength. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z An exchange was made there in the rain—one for one. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite official disapproval, the stunned British eagerly exchanged knives and guns for Indian canoes. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z They exchanged small smiles before James walked away. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Mom and Jack exchange glances, and I can tell they’re bothered by my attitude, but neither of them says anything. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z He offered to repair a broken sash cord in one of the Tynmore windows in exchange for two voice lessons for Francie. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z This meant that they chose to enter contracts to work for no direct pay in exchange for passage across the Atlantic. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Back then, each time I had put my life on the line, it had felt like an exchange. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z When I catch up with El later that day, I tell her about my odd exchange with Millie. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Max had made all the partners exchange phone numbers, so she had Rishi’s in her contacts already. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Usually the store hummed with noise as people chatted, laughed, and exchanged jokes with the tiny white-haired owner who sat at his usual spot, next to the register. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Ignore the men sitting on car fenders or stop to exchange a word? Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z When the two girls exchanged glances, Polly could see bitterness flash in the slave girl’s eyes for a moment. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Father had exchanged messages with her through a contact at the electrical works, but there was still nothing about Hershel or our other relatives in Narewka. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z I clutch my bleeding side as tightly as I can, and when I look around, I see money exchanging hands. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z “I have a gift. These are moon sands. I was told to give these to you in exchange for the medicine. I guess that doesn’t make it a gift and more like a payment.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z They brought gifts, not saying Early Christmas, not wanting to embarrass us for not having anything to exchange. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z But it’s only in the rare instance that such an exchange ignites a word-of-mouth epidemic. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, that’s rotten,” Isabella says, and she and I exchange glances. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z “Charming, charming,” murmured the Director and, giving her two or three little pats, received in exchange a rather deferential smile for himself. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z June exchanges the briefest look with me, but before I can focus on her, she turns away to ask Commander Jameson something. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z No sooner had my head touched the pillow, I began to fade, exchanging conscious sounds of the television for those of my inner thoughts. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s the last exchange between Avianca and the control tower, just minutes before the crash. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Drinks are offered, salutations exchanged, compliments murmured, sometimes shouted, to Izzi’s embarrassment. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Within a year she was prepared to exchange the frog on the dissecting table for some small, practical concessions. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It would explain the change in Julia, certainly, and might even explain Holmes’s sale of the pharmacy—an unstated trade: the store in exchange for Julia. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z There was no ceremony, no exchange of rings. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z This will be no genteel exchange of blows. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Dill and the woman exchanged final mutually reproachful glares, and he turned and walked inside. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z We’ve exchanged smiles and the occasional word but never really hung out. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z He has never met her, though they have been exchanging letters for years, and she expressed an interest in seeing his workshop, if he would not mind. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Maybe he could do a few odd jobs for the boatyard at Medley in exchange for a small tin of red paint. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z I exchange a desperate look with my mother. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z He and Namontack exchange the greeting of countrymen; with one fist, each taps first his own chest, then forehead, and then taps the other boy’s chest and forehead. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z "Yes, from Sears. Do you recall exchanging the blanket?" Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z And in that exchange there was so much of the private rapport that can only exist between two particular strangers of this tribe that we call black. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z He exchanged an embarrassed look with Fadi, who grinned in return. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Coin and Gale are in the midst of some exchange that seems positively chummy. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The adults settle in around the porch to watch us kids exchange presents. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The Witchlings exchanged silent looks, and then all at once, burst into laughter. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z I struggled to sum up the confusing exchange. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z There, in accord with the customs of the code duello, they exchanged pistol shots at ten paces. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z No dancing brothers are in this place, nor any breathless girls waiting for the white bulb to be exchanged for the blue. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Starry and I exchange a quick glance to mark the significance of it. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The teachers had set aside a period before recess for everyone to exchange valentines. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Tidings and I exchanged a look—Mama knew. 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