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Accustomed to their mother’s long workdays and their father’s extended absences, they missed Dorothy, but her departure didn’t interrupt their high-spirited lives replete with family, friends, and school. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
My dad pats my shoulder and extends his hand to Charlie. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z
The boat guy said he’d meet them on the dock that extended from the far end of the beach. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
Its soaring black trunk was set with rough wooden pegs leading up to a substantial limb which extended farther toward the water. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z
Every person in the crowd presses the three middle fingers of their left hand against their lips and extends them to me. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z
Her lips had been extended in an orange line that almost reached her nostrils. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
Just then, the cheetah let out a snarl and launched itself at Sasha, its claws extended, its body seeming to fly. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
The woman’s voice was melodic - yet it had a strange resonance, as if it extended past the human range of hearing. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
He laughed and extended a hand to help me step back out onto the path. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z
I close the book and extend my two fingers. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z
Giant fernlike trees grew some way inland; low dunes extended for miles along the shore. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z
“They aren’t happy. My protection over you extends far, my dear, dear boy. But it is not infinite.” The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z
This is like a large, extended family whose members help one another. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
I was tempted to believe she was lying to gain my sympathy, but going on an extended vacation after the death of her best friend had never seemed like an Audrey thing to do. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z
Nudging her with his elbow, a stout man named Erryl winked sloppily at her and extended a flask. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
The view extended for perhaps fifty miles, but people said you would never again be able to see for a hundred miles. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Jonathan filled the cup a second time, and was about to take it for himself when he saw the Hessian’s hand extended. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z
Thomas yelled out as he watched every extended arm of the monster immediately retract and clasp onto Gaily s arms and legs, making escape or rescue impossible. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z
Nhamo rounded the headland and saw, to her relief, that the shore did extend west. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
I’d put in the hours to polish my form, fully extending my limbs for a long, clean, graceful line. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
A gigantic extended family squished into Lola’s for every holiday imaginable. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z
The Virginian rebels knew this: Their rifles’ range and accuracy extended far beyond the feeble throw of our muskets. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
He’s wearing his old brown huaraches and a pair of swim trunks with parrots on them, both arms extended to the sun, and June is summarily scooped up into them. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z
He pulled himself through, then extended his hand back down to her. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z
Tongues flicking, some of the moccasins extended to their full lengths while others coiled sluggishly. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
This far away, they couldn’t see the extended middle finger he brandished at them. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z
Song Po-po told us our extended family used to occupy two whole buildings, ten rooms all together. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
But the unity of the opposition extended only to condemning the policy, not resisting it. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
When he saw the treat, he smiled and trotted to me, both hands extended. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
I have raised you to respect every human being as singular, and you must extend that same respect into the past. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z
I extend a hand to pet him, but he doesn’t come. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
She extends her arm into the space beside her but contacts nothing. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
Olanna made to hug her, the usual brief greeting hug, but Alice extended her hand for a formal shake as though they were not neighbors. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
Native Australians constructed elaborate systems of canals up to a mile and a half long, in order to enable eels to extend their range from one marsh to another. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Some of their extended family members, such as aunts, uncles, and grandparents, often accused them of faking it for attention, like Connor’s dad did. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
It was easy to Know them, fluttering about with extended, protecting wings when any harm, real or imaginary, threatened their precious brood. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z
But now we’re an out away from winning the game, completing the doubleheader sweep, raising our record to 7–1, and extending our first-place lead to two full games. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z
The wounds of the face was superficial; the real injury was a depressed fracture of the skull, extending right up through the motor area. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z
They invited him to join them at the table, but that was as far as they extended themselves. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
They extended their arms in the Nazi salute, saying, “Adolf Hitler, guide us into the new Reich.” Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
The bouncer wears a T-shirt that doesn't quite extend over his belly. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z
My father extended his hand, happy to see a fellow countryman. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
“Hello,” she says, extending her hand and smiling. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
Her face was slick with the moisture of tears and mucus, and once in a while she opened her mouth and extended her pepper-burned tongue to pant like a dog. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
This arm that never held itself out, extended from my body, to give me balance as I walked thin rails or logs, round and slippery with danger. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
She could hear her voice, and the voice of another, and then saw a hand extended from within a stall to beckon Celaena inside. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
Unlike them, he was not a pioneer in the use of the new word, and he waited until it had become respectable before extending its use to new fields. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
We were happy to extend the rationalization, even as he was visibly declining. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
By the time he does, the runner from second is crossing the plate, and the Knights are extending their lead to 4–0. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z
Kendra extended her arms and swayed as the ground teetered even more. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z
My creative expression also extended to my own personal fashion, often color-coordinating my hijab and sneakers. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
By similar logic, antelopes that foraged on tall trees found that they had to extend their necks to reach the high foliage. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
“The rough seas warning is being extended another forty-eight hours. You know, the warning that kept all the boaters off the water last night. At least the ones with any brains.” Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
Strictly speaking, it was purely the king’s choice whether or not to extend Kingsguard protection to others, even those of royal blood. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Many saloons extended their influence beyond their doors by offering beer for sale that could be taken home in metal pails. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
If the courts affirmed the act, Priddy believed, he would have complete authority to continue his eugenic efforts at the colony and even extend them to other colonies. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
Neglect did not extend to the mechanical, however. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
He soared upward, then dove at the giant with his talons extended, his razor-sharp claws raking across the giant’s eyes. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
He stepped forward toward Lincoln, raised his right arm to shoulder height, and extended the pistol forward. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
He just stands there looking at me until, finally, he extends his hand as if reluctantly welcoming me to his humble abode. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z
Up close, his lightning bolt appeared as a bronze rod a metre long, pointed on both ends, with blades of energy extending from both sides to form a javelin of white electricity. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
Her hand was still extended, reaching out of the covers, searching. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z
From here, Jon Connington had ruled broad lands extending many leagues to the west, north, and south, just as his father and his father’s father had before him. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
The last one I listened to was an extended birthday card to me. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
But Katherine Goble had been raised not just to command equal treatment for herself but also to extend it to others. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
Everyone but me seems to have their whole extended family here to cheer them on. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
Detrital Wash extends for some fifty miles from Lake Mead into the mountains north of Kingman; it drains a big chunk of country. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
So long as the factory workers let him alone, he was willing to extend the same courtesy to them. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
To my mind if the stench was bearable, the house was clean, and I extended this philosophy to my person. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
Mai Duff s Sherpas had anchored a static line of rope that extended from the bottom of the Icefall to its top. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
I extended my arms to act as a barrier between her and Drew. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z
I extend a hand to the dad first. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z
In 1989, after completing a tiring mission, I took an extended vacation to the Caribbean. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
He extends his leg into a perfect side kick, then brings it back and does the roundhouse. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z
She straightens her knee slowly, her other leg pointing to the side, toes extended like a ballerina’s. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
Her swords were drawn, shimmering with poison, and with her bat wings extended, she took up the entire corridor. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
The plushness extended floor to ceiling, like the inside of a jewelry box. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
And in the first light the line extended out and down into the water. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
In the large and pleasant salon which extended across the width of the house, the Ratignolles entertained their friends once a fortnight with a soiree musicale,sometimes diversified by card-playing. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z
The kids moved easily among the sisters’ houses cocooned in the warmth of a large extended family. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z
As the remaining curlicues of steam intertwine with the snow, visibility extends just to the end of my barrel. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
She extended a hand to Wanda, who stared at it with confusion. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
He sat for a minute, then got out a Snickers, broke it in two and extended half to me. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
Her legs extended, recoiled, extended again as she crossed the small green clearing. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z
And the state has rules about children and extended illnesses and contagious diseases, and it doesn't matter what kind of a school the kid attends. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
He indicated that he was planning another extended trip but implied that he'd visit his family in Annandale before hitting the road. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
He holds out his pinky and stares stares stares until I extend mine and we hook. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
“Here,” I said, extending a tattered piece of clothing bunched in my hand. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
Jack pauses at the flat edge of a giant stone; he extends his gloved hand to me. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z
For all the petty bickering of the Five Islands, the jurisdiction of a kingdom extended only so far as you could still see its lands. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
He leaned against my shin for a moment, then extended his arms to be picked up. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z
A strand of taut brown rope extended up from the water and disappeared into the fog. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z
It’s a tax-related crime in Utah to reside there over an extended period of time while claiming you live in another state. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
“Ellison brothers stick together,” he says, extending his hand. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z
He extended a yellow-gray finger, pointing directly at Pantalaimon, whose red-brown stoat form immediately became ermine white. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z
Charles put himself in the first paragraph, as if to extend a hand and say. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
He still did not know how far the green pan extended. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
He extends his hand for me to join him. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z
“Slowly,” Ignatius said, extending his big toe downward with great caution. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
“May I?” she said with her arm extended. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z
It was on that slender riotous island which extends itself due east of New York and where there are, among other natural curiosities, two unusual formations of land. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z
After several turns, the mouth of the tunnel extended a dim invitation. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
The shame and stigma are not limited to the individual; they extend to family members and friends—even whole communities are stigmatized by the presence of those caught and thus tainted by the system. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Not so long ago, the woods must have extended further, because you could see here and there ghostly dead trunks poking out of the soil, most of them broken off only a few feet up. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
"I heard the queen wants to extend royal beauty restrictions to high-house courtiers. All of us might have to settle for a single definitive look," one woman says. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z
This was a privilege which was extended to trustworthy slaves who were good workers. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
His frugal glare extended to the building’s bathrooms. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
The bats were extending and folding their wings, unsure of what to do. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
“Would you care for a hot dog? I extend the same courteous service to all colors and creeds. Paradise Vendors has been a pioneer in the field of public accommodations.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
When Neel extended the new lure, tied to the end of the sundari stick, the cub sucked hungrily at the milk-drenched shirt. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z
They were coming home from church, a big group, my mom and Andrew and Isaac, her new husband and his children and a whole bunch of his extended family, aunts and uncles, nieces and nephews. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
I had not seen my grandparents in three years, not since my parents had begun telling the extended family that I was possessed. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
Coach Johnson extended his hand for me to shake. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z
The great monster looked around the forest, scanning the stretch of undergrowth, narrowing his eyes and extending his gaze as best he could. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z
“Yes, Captain Short. I do. The bio-bomb. Your concern would be touching, if it extended to myself. Nevertheless, do not upset yourself. Everything is proceeding according to plan.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z
The history of race relations in Durham was, after all, a long line of such shams extending back for a century. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
However, my hostility does not extend to the state troopers now maintained in most parts of the country. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Ensuring that there will be other 203’s and extended families like the Freedom Writers so that our experience will not be the exception but the norm. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
“Would she extend the same courtesy to you, do you think? No matter who your choice was?” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z
They extended their arms in the Nazi salute and thundered joyously, “Heil Hitler!” Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
“Because it’s worthless. Look,” he said, and, lifting the engine cover with one paw, he extended a claw on the other hand and ripped right through it like a can opener. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z
“Look beyond it,” she said, and extended her finger to point to a section in the upper right, where Forest opened and tiny houses were patterned around curved paths. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z
“What a beautiful day it is, nay?” he said, thumb hooked in the breast pocket of his vest, the other hand extended toward Soraya. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
Britain extends his elbow, and I drape my arm inside it and let him lead me around to the passenger side. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z
He motioned her to the edge of the platform and extended his lantern. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
I extended my arms to feel my way through the narrow “hallway” of the tent. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
For an extended pensive time, his shaggy head held sadly in his hands, Pacheco stared at this minuscule thing on which he had so omnipotently decided to bestow a future. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Why, Maine extends northward almost to the mouth of the St. Lawrence, and its upper border is perhaps a hundred miles north of Quebec. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Although Yali’s question concerned only the contrasting lifestyles of New Guineans and of European whites, it can be extended to a larger set of contrasts within the modern world. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Regardless, she thought she might extend herself to a fellow victim, a friend. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
The relationships begun in those early days in West Computing would blossom into friendships that extended throughout the women’s lifetimes and beyond, into the lives of their children. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
And then he fell, the wings stripped away until he was just a boy in a climbing harness and a white tunic, his arms extended in a useless attempt to glide. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
He balls his hands into fists and then extends his fingers out. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z
“Save your spirit—you will have need of it where we are going. Ride you with me, Gregor,” said Vikus, extending a hand. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
But he interrupted and extended a postcard to me. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z
His broad sword was extended and moved from side to side. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z
When he extended the antenna, two creatures began writhing around it—green snakes, no bigger than earthworms. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z
This idea of the “gene” will be modified and extended in further pages. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
And then I extended my prodigal ways beyond Chinese food. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z
She rested against him and cried until she seemed too weak to cry any longer, and did not look at him once until he extended his handkerchief when she had finished. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
She extended her arms to take the baby, but the old man cuddled him a moment longer. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
Then it extended the twelve joints of its aerial and spoke past him into the blue. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Will you extend the circle of protection to the grave?” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
He reaches a hand out to the side, where Fulvia is already extending a large sketchbook bound in black leather. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
As my mind extended in this general and abstract manner, it was fed with even more vivid and concrete examples of the lives of Bigger Thomas. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z
As the state racing board prepared to decide whether or not Pollard’s suspension would be extended to year’s end, Howard scratched Seabiscuit and Fair Knightess from the San Francisco Handicap. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
The council had extended his curfew; it was death to be taken on the streets after the evenfall bells had sung. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
I was that dude walking down the street holding a giant phone to my ear with the aerial fully extended, talking to my friend. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
Behind us the walkway extended to City Hall, where the city had sprung for some spotlights to illuminate the dome of the building. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z
He drew out his gun, extended his arm, aimed at the president's back, and pulled the trigger. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z
In the early morning light the land below him extended seemingly forever, gray and refuse-littered. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z
His spindly wrists extend from his over-large cuffs, his hands are long and thin, ragged around the nails, like mine. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
“Ah, you were consciously extending the evolutionary tendency inherent in Being; one manifestation of which is exploration.” The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
Dylan extends two fingers and waves them over the page. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z
“You may kiss my hand,” she said, and extended a cold hand to him. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z
“I don’t feel Billy is perhaps extending himself quite as much as he might.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
Its drama lay in its lack of drama, in its quietness, in the courtesies we felt impelled to extend to one another. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was a circle with a vertical line through the middle that extended beyond the circumference. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
He extends his arm toward the stairs as if to say “after you.” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z
It feels like a wall, extending to either side of me and over my head, and there's no way to climb over it. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z
For instance, I had offered myself to El Jefe to do with as he wanted, but I hadn’t extended the same courtesy to God. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
I’m about to ask which days he’ll be doing the extended classes when I see Arthur standing underneath a store’s awning, hiding out from the rain. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z
He came closer and extended a hand until his fingertips nearly touched her chest. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
And then, in the next moment, she’d extended her hand out. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z
Mrs. Owens bent down to the baby and extended her arms. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
Lore’s dark blond hair was braided in a thick plait down her back, and she stepped toward Ash and extended her hand over the table, giving her a measuring look. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
And the sled itself seemed to be poised at the top of a long, extended mound that rose from the very land where he was. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z
The woman’s husband regularly beat her, and I used this to my advantage, terribly, as I was the retailer who would extend her warmth and tenderness on his buying visits. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
The guests, primarily, were the extended relations of Mr. Gitney, that sizeable clan of merchants known only as the Young Men, cheerful in demeanor, indeterminate in number. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
They are on what they call an extended circus holiday, following Le Cirque des Rêves around to as many locations as they can manage. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Jefferson, in short, would have to extend the hand first. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
She was extended full length at her end of the divan, completely motionless and with her chin raised a little as if she were balancing something on it which was quite likely to fall. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z
I heard the soft groaning of hydraulic pumps as the boom extended. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
In the black community, as well as the white, extended families were common. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z
He picked her up, and she vomited, and her arms extended—rigidly. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
After a moment of silence, she keeps going, "Hey, to extend the weird, are we dating?" Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z
The little hole was slightly enlarged and its edges whitened from the sucking, but the red swelling extended farther around it in a hard lymphatic mound. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z
His career extends from the industry’s modest origins to its cur- rent hamburger hegemony. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z
“Apologies all around,” Alexander said, and then for good measure he added, “I extend my deepest condolences.” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z
We could choose to be a nation that extends care, compassion, and concern to those who are locked up and locked out or headed for prison before they are old enough to vote. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Old women sit on sidewalks and extend their weathered hands, seeking a coin or two. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z
When forced to leave my house for an extended period of time, I take my typewriter with me, and together we endure the wretchedness of passing through the X-ray scanner. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
When the editor finally returned with the book, he extended it to Jethro with a grin. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z
Ignoring the barricades, the reporters dashed over, microphones extended, as if they were hoping to interview the animals. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z
My horizons did not extend beyond Thembuland and I believed that to be a Thembu was the most enviable thing in the world. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
August twirls Marlena around and then stops with her extended from the end of his straightened arm. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
Once I’m squared away, I clutch the gray rubber pads on the arms and shove it forward until my elbows are extended, which turns out to be exactly one floor tile. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
He opened the hull’s forward access vent and extended the arm, guided by the console monitor and Jason, who flew outside, yelling directions. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
So I introduce myself, extending my hand out to shake hers. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z
“My ambitions extend far beyond hijacking a single preserve. I am part of a movement with much broader objectives.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z
The men at their side love it because, in the end, they will reach in, extend, get back behind that power, grab it and keep it still. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
She had a small gap between her teeth and faded pockmarks on her chin, yet her eyes were beautiful, with thick, flaring brows and liquid flourishes that extended beyond the natural width of the lids. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z
“If so, you must extend your suspicions and comprehend Mr. Dixon in them.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z
But when Clancy had told him to go long and heaved the football into the air, Satchmo had tried his best to extend his body, stretched out for it, but it was just beyond him. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z
But, unlike Brent, he reverses course, stunning at warp speed—lunging, legs, arms, foil extending, then retreating. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z
It should have stretched east and west, but it extended north instead. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
An arm extends to help us board, an arm hairy with fuzz. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
A few weeks later, Izzy had been digging through her bag, desperately looking for a tampon, when Deja had discreetly leaned across the aisle and extended a folded hand. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
They dealt in transformations; they suggested an endless series of possibilities, extending like the reflections in two mirrors set facing one another, stretching on, replica after replica, to the vanishing point. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z
But when Will introduces me to Cara, his older sister, she gives me the kind of look that would wither a plant and does not extend her hand for me to shake. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z
“I told you you had some money. Let me have some,” he extended his gaunt hand anticipatingly, “or I’ll miss the bus.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
This offer was extended to all political prisoners. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
The other passengers extend themselves into the aisles; baggage expands, smoke drifts in the stale air, food wrappings clog the washrooms. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
"No," I blurt, extending the knife back to him. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
I judged them against the country I knew, which had acquired the land through murder and tamed it under slavery, against the country whose armies fanned out across the world to extend their dominion. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z
So Blackburn extended the deadline two weeks for everybody, and his colleagues also helped some applicants with the maze of financial aid forms. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
It said what Jaden was talking about before, how current resident sentences would all go full term from now on, and in some cases they could even be extended for consistent misbehavior. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z
Miss Marva Hendrix extended her hand to show the two white stones on her ring finger. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z
Rome rose to power in the second century BC and swallowed up Greece, but Rome's power did not extend as far east as Alexander’s had. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
He stopped dead in the middle of the sidewalk, turned around slowly, arms extended. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z
His right hand was extended above him, flat. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z
The Viking lander extends human capabilities to other and alien landscapes. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
The zebras, giraffes, and other hay burners remain on their feet but with their necks extended and eyes half-closed. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
I knew the ghetto instinctively extends that trust only to one who had demonstrated that he would never sell them out to the white man. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
He extended a hand to help her descend the steep metal stair. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z
Robin was small, with tiny cat feet and legs that seemed to extend to his armpits. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z
“Captain Cook, you must report to your bedroll immediately for an extended leave, Sir. Fresh water will be fetched for you. He saluted me. “ Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
They even extended education for girls to the daughters of wealthy Greeks who were part of the ruling class. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z
A thin robotic arm extended a circular device that looked like a retinal scanner, which locked into place directly level with the pupil of my right eye. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z
My mother says frequently that she doesn’t give a hoot about clothes, but this indifference does not extend to holes, frayed edgs, or dirt. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
If I extended the radius another two dozen blocks or so, I’d take in numerous other Pulitzer recipients, as well as the chief justice of the U.S. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
“It’s so nice to meet you, Ms. Cooke,” she says, extending her hand. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z
As he spoke, he extended his hands, palms up, and uncurled his fingers—Archer’s sign for helping. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
With the advent of Cathy, his life extended long and pleasantly ahead of him. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
It turned out that my mom’s parents already knew and so did a lot of extended family members. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
The corporal extended a hand to pull him up. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
Even Lavoisier did not understand oxygen properly: discovery is often an extended process, and one that can be identified only retrospectively. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Olympic Rowing Committee, positioned himself next to Bobby Moch and extended a silver cup to him. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
He came closer to Nicholson, and extended his hand down to him. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z
Luma extended her arm and her players formed a circle around her and stacked their hands on hers. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z
Her hero had led the Dodgers to extend their winning streak to thirteen games. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z
Bitter was refilling her cup with coffee, wearing a tank top and gray shorts, her legs wild lengths extending out. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z
When he extended the bag to her, she took it. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z
They were usually respected and sometimes even adopted as extended members of a family. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z
An arm made of water extended from the ocean and grabbed it. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z
He turns to Mother, solemnly bows and extends his hand. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z
"And what did your extended family of gardeners ask you to plant?" said Miss Fleck. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
“The make-believe librarian is correct, Charles,” said Mrs. Chiltington as she came out of the Book Nook Cafe, sipping a cup of tea with her pinky finger extended. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z
I landed flat on the ground, fully extended, holding on to the ball. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
We stand on a hill seeing a huge ridge that extends miles south of us, rising in the mist. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z
He extended its planned length from 1,200 miles to well over 2,000, and before it was finished he had walked every inch of it. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
Mama inches forward, eyes glued on Darlene, hands slowly extended like a moth to a flame. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z
There was someone walking beside her, and she was not surprised to turn and see the huntress, who smiled at her and extended her hand, and Ash took it. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
I extended my hand to Mohamed, but instead of shaking it, he leapt up and hugged me. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
In the sixth century the pope, John I, asked him to extend the Easter tables. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
Ahead is her father; he extends a hand, waiting. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
A thick, dark green forest of oak and pine crowned pink-orange sand-rock plateaus that extended north and south beyond Nathan’s vision. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z
Everyone extended his or her membership to the Garden. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
She extended her hands past him and found that they were close to the broad, flat stone where the twins often fished. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z
A lake of molten sulphur extended the length of an immense canyon, releasing its mephitic vapors in sudden gusts and belches and barring the way of the solitary winged figure who stood at its edge. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z
The three hunters were stretched out on their sides, their bellies extended with food. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
He searched deeper, extending his senses into the Underworld. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
But there was a log extending about twenty feet out into the water of the lake—a beaver drop from some time before—with old limbs sticking up, almost like handles. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z
The Championship you have won is a great personal triumph for you and I am pleased to join countless of your fellow-citizens in extending my heartiest congratulations and best wishes. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
Some microbial communities extend so deeply into the affairs of higher forms of life as to seem like new kinds of tissue in plants and animals. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Here,” the white man said, extending a five-dollar bill to the boy. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
In the spring Maria turned thirteen, Jacob Marrel shut down his studio and left home with his two apprentices for an extended business trip. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
Briony had heard her mother and sister analyze the latest twists and outrages, charges and countercharges, and she knew her cousins' visit was an open-ended one, and might even extend into term time. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
Although Stassen’s idea resembled one that Eisenhower was quietly beginning to favor, it inspired an extended row at the NSC meeting. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
Hand extended, she looked up at the boys for approval. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z
It was odd in this time when extended families were more often than not a convoluted web that spanned six living generations or more. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z
As a result, the vast majority of horses’ sleeping is done standing, which they can do thanks to ligaments that lock their leg joints in the extended position. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
If the night of his initiation into the Klan was a homecoming, his acceptance into Durham’s civic life was the discovery of a previously unknown extended family. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
Cassius Clay had extended the invitation as a sixth wedding anniversary present to Malcolm X and Sister Betty, and they had accepted most gratefully. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
And it wasn’t just that bold, extended high C, which was the kind of macho sound that they expected from a man only. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z
In the center of the circular lake, ten steel bridges—none of them connected—extend out to the walls like a star. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
There was an extended family, Mami’s aunts, uncles, and cousins, who dropped in and out of our lives with warm clothes, advice, and warnings. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z
Chicho lets go and I extend my arms and touch the empty space around me, imagining him still there. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z
Moaning, Donovan extended his left hand and tossed them so they landed a couple of inches from his body. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
“But so romantic,” Mrs. Das said dreamily, breaking her extended silence. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z
The line of weary travelers extended in front of and behind me on the path. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z
Thus the foreshortened arm with Goliath’s head seems to extend out to the viewer from the dark background. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
As if reaching for an electric fence, he cautiously extended his fingers toward the Spirit Bear’s shoulder. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z
On January 22, 1973, legalized abortion was suddenly extended to the entire country with the U.S. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z
“Shut up,” Sierra said, giving Bennie a kiss on the cheek and extending a pound for Big Jerome. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z
A small hanging glacier extends out from the lip of the ice cap, leading up and across the north face of the Thumb like a catwalk. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
She would have another cup of slow tea, and the children had just extended a half invitation. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z
“Be careful,” Seed Collector said, extending the crystal fire so that Nathan could see his footing and how far below the ground was. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z
Nathan was about to extend his pinkie but then decided not to. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z
On the winner’s stand, which was swathed in a huge American flag and crammed with suited dignitaries, Marcela smiled demurely for the lieutenant governor, who extended a huge silver loving cup. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
Nathan saw White Shell Boy and White Shell Girl extending their hands to him. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z
“Hello, June,” Henry says, and he extends a gentlemanly hand to June, who is now blushing. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z
Kelly jumped up and extended a hand to George, who took it and let Kelly pull her to her feet. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z
The ones closest to her crept to the bars of their cages, and a few extended their arms, reaching for her. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
In the grove behind them, three marble statues of women stood beneath the shadowy pines, their hands raised and touching, their legs extended as if frozen in mid-dance to some long-lost music. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z
Morgan and Sturtevant extended that anatomical strand in the 1920s, demonstrating that genes were material units, spread linearly along chromosomes. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
I draw a trunk, Ivy adds a branch, I extend the branch, but it is too long and spindly. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z
“If the pile should explode, no one knew just how far the danger would extend,” Groves fretted. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
By the time the smoke cleared his rule extended deep into what is now Afghanistan; one source even asserts—dubiously—that his sway ran straight to the gates of India. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z
Her mainstream, even countrified, looks extended to the slight gap between her teeth and her turned-up nose. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
She had asked plenty of questions when the scope of her work had extended only from the nose cone of a tiny Cessna 405 to its tail fin. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
Agricultural use of insect diseases, caused by a bacterium highly specific for certain lypes of insects, is already being tried in California, and more extended tests of this method are under way. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
Staring at thick, twisted tree roots, I scan upward, seeing green extending higher, glowing against craggy granite and rock. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z
He extends his hand, and she shakes it. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z
Are the great principles of political freedom and of natural justice, embodied in that Declaration of Independence, extended to us? Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z
“Yes,” I said, taking the hand he extended. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
She had more cloaks herself than most extended families had among them. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z
But how could Rome claim to be the seat of the one true Church if its authority could not extend to other solar systems? Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
Ear extended his ears slightly, but the wind blew them shut. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z
“Because,” says he, “it has solidity and form. Matter extends in space, and within this coordinate space, it offers resistance.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
Omer was leaving for two weeks with his class on an extended field trip to a kibbutz in northern Israel. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
Bede didn’t want to abandon the new dating system, so he extended Dionysius’s calendar backward. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
To the rest of our extended family, they became the symbol of a happy marriage. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z
I extended my hand and he got up from his chair to shake it. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z
The hazard extends to human beings as well as animals and may help to explain the recent mysterious increase in “silo deaths.” Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
I’d seen the store, but I’d never stopped there — not having much need for any supplies required for being outdoors over an extended period of time. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z
Seabiscuit’s next scheduled start was in the Christmas Day Handicap, but Howard made it clear that he would pull Seabiscuit from that race, and any other, if Pollard’s suspension were extended. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
He sensed their need to extend sympathy to him, and this irritated him even more. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z
She extended her strength to Blackjack, trying to keep him alive. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
“When oxygen combines with an element over an extended period of time, the result is slow oxidation, rust being a good example of it,” he said confidently. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
Then, with only your pointer and middle fingers extended, wave your hand in front of it and speak the word Dispel. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z
She has bright, dark, eyes and satiny brown skin and stands tilted up on her toes with her arms slightly extended to her sides, as if ready to take wing at the slightest sound. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z
In late spring, when the page proofs for the second volume had been finished, Stanton and her daughter went to Europe for an extended stay. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
I don’t have enough Claritin-D for this situation, a point I have to make by holding my nose, since her English does not extend to the concept of allergy. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
The pleading was followed by an extended period of screaming that ultimately gave way to more begging. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
Hearing nothing, they extended their thoughts and their imaginations out and into the surrounding meadows. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
Chacko said that going to see The Sound of Music was an extended exercise in Anglophilia. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
Rindlisbacher was typing the answers into a standardized form on a laptop attached to a metal platform extending from the Crown Vic’s center console. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
Along with her brother, her son, and a team of household servants, Cleopatra settled in for an extended stay as Caesar’s guest. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z
The Captain of the Guard, who hadn’t bothered to wear a mask, extended his hand. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
Lefty extended credit, discounted drinks, but it was no use. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
Neylan agreed to extend the contract only after Lawrence pledged not to spend any time on direct management of the Los Alamos lab, though he would have “free run” to consult on its research program. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
After a moment, the young man extends a hand. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
Placing it on his palm he extends his hand to her. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
The Indigenous peoples who lived on the Great Plains also used fire to extend those vast grasslands to make more grazing lands for buffalo herds. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
He extends his hand, and Kim shakes it, a bit longer than necessary. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
He was surprised by how far out the holes extended. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
Papa-Nnukwu had called an umunna meeting to complain to the extended family that he did not know his grandchildren and that we did not know him. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z
Behind these rooms a kitchen extended the width of the house, with doors at either end opening onto the dooryard. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z
By inserting a bullet into the base of an extended antenna and then quickly compressing it, an inmate could fire the inaccurate but still potentially deadly gun. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
As I approached the Vonnegut, the loading ramp extended to the hangar floor. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z
"Well, good-bye, sir," I said, extending my hand. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
She’s even talking about extending the paper chain another five million links in memory of the victims of the Holocaust who weren’t Jewish. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z
The town was a thin crescent on the right-hand shore, with wharves extending into the water and a cruise ship in the harbor. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
While a Stamitz mini-tune might be made up of a handful of notes, Haydn extended the phrase, testing the short-term memory of his listener, then coaxed a slightly altered or ornamented second phrase from it. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
Another hurdler’s fist extends from the left edge of the photo, right into her eye. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
Henry steps forward, and Oscar looks him up and down—the Burberry bag, the cooler on his shoulder, the elegant smile, the extended hand. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z
I look back at the wall of fog extending in a straight line as far as I can see in either direction. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z
My brother and Mrs. Rimas came through the snow, their arms extended. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
They make one extended stop back in Monroe, Louisiana, so G’ma can use a real restroom and Dad can catch a nap. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z
Its hydrofoils were retracted, but with the carbon- polymer hull shattered, Nailer could see into its workings: the huge gears that extended the foils, the complex hydraulics and precision electronic systems. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z
Water was received through two small pipes extending from the grass. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
Agnew inserted two rubber tubes to drain the pus filling the channel that extended down from the bullet wound. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z
Eventually, the doctors could extend a flexible probe twelve inches from the bullet hole down the pus channel. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z
When fully extended, the safety rope would stretch out to a little more than twenty feet. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z
Pet extended one long golden arm, and its fingers unfurled toward Jam. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z
She nudged an unopened box of Sal Hepatica a little with the trowel of her extended fingers to align it with the other sempervirents in its row, and then closed the cabinet door. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z
The gryphon swooped after them, its front claws extended for the kill. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
High school can be extended five or even ten more years, but only for people named Rude. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
Gradually we extended our beachhead on Bougainville, pushing farther into that wet island. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
The miniature farms extended for hundreds of yards in all directions. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
I did not wish to surrender the letter except to Mr. Bates, but there was a command in the extended hand, and I obeyed. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
My mind stalls, steaming mad, as my gaze lands on a long booted leg extended across the aisle. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
My middle finger wants to extend so bad. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z
Oh, the deep blue eyes framed by thick lashes that stared straight into a little girl’s heart and the perfect miniature hands extended, appealingly asking, “Please, won’t you be my mama?” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
I ask them, now that my tight sphere of concern can extend beyond my brother. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
Arms extended to either side, she walked along the tiny limb, adjusting as it wobbled. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z
It was as though the people on television had moved in with us and extended our family. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
He looked me in the eye before he extended his hand. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
Then, Bill extended his hand, and I took it. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z
The fence extended off into the trees as far as Kendra could see in either direction. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z
She had now stationed herself directly behind Rupert, and suddenly she extended a hand the size of a tennis racquet and grabbed all the hair on Rupert's head in her fist. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z
Then he extended his hand like a gentleman. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
Thomas yelled out as he watched every extended arm of the monster immediately retract and clasp onto Gaily’s arms and legs, making escape or rescue impossible. The Maze Runner 2009-10-21T00:00:00Z
“For treasure and glory,” he said, extending his hand. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
While it may have been unthinkable for most to extend their social circles to include black colleagues, within the circumscribed atmosphere of the office, they were cordial, even friendly. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
When Reynolds was gone, he gave Nailer an oiling can and spray applicator that Nailer strapped to his back, and then Knot put Nailer to work lubricating the gearing systems that extended the hydrofoils. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z
Most of my extended family had already left Rio, but my parents and Adria were still there. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
“I been on the job too long, Jax. These old bones need an extended vacation.” Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z
His profession worked to extend life while secretly hoping for an increase in the deceased. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
How does the book look in retrospect, and what has happened to change or extend its conclusions since its publication? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Third, the correspondence can be read as an extended conversation between two gods on Mount Olympus because both men were determined to project that impression: “But wither is senile garrulity leading me?” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
He loved to talk about anything he could think of when we were together to extend our visits. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
As soon as I heard the coach say “Fence,” I made two advances with my blade extended, immediately followed by two quick retreats. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
Deliberately and strategically, the planter class extended special privileges to poor whites in an effort to drive a wedge between them and black slaves. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
It looked like a cross between a vampire pig and a black bear—an absolutely massive animal with thick, matted fur and teeth that extended below its mouth. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z
I had heard him say to Peewee that Stewart had asked him to extend. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
He walked slowly with his father’s help up the path to the cabin where Matt Creighton stood at the door, and when Dan extended his hand in greeting, his eyes had a tired, haunted look. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z
Yet the truth of the matter is that the American Medical Association considers lindane vaporizers so dangerous that it conducted an extended campaign against them in its Journal. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
For years the Sankaty Head Golf Club had a waiting list that seemed to extend for decades. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
A tower with a hand extended from the windows. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z
It was my brief case, extended to me by its handles. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
He extended his hand toward me and smiled that cold smile. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z
My hand raised automatically, one finger extended as if to touch the large wooden cross, its dark patina contrasting with the lighter tone of the wall. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z
Sergio points to a large rock at the edge of the water that extends out into the ocean. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z
Her extended family and friends fill up whole sections of the auditorium at shows and account for thousands of dollars in ticket sales. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
He’s two years old and already the portrait of brotherly vigilance and responsibility—his arm extended toward mine, his fingers wrapped protectively around my fat wrist. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
She extended a contorted hand, and another fairy turned to ash and disintegrated in a gray cloud. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z
“Young friends, whose string-and-tin-can phone extended from island to island, had to pay out more and more string, as if letting kites go higher and higher. “ Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
This principle can be extended to understanding much else about life besides marriage. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Thinking it over, I raised my hand over my head with my middle finger and thumb extended, signaling that I had a slot five days from now that I was willing to sell. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
He drank the rest of this water and extended the glass to Mariam. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z
The hands were extended, slightly off the horizontal at a faint angle, like a gull tilting into the wind. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
To his relief, the princess nodded and handed her staff to one of her guards, then took the practice sword Dorian extended to her. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
But my efforts to extend the olive branch of friendship were rarely if ever reciprocated. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
The voice is primary, and singing songs and speaking and creating poems should be mastered before playing an instrument, which is seen as an activity that extends the body. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z
At these times alone, Ben consciously extended his frontiers of hatred and longed for a reprieve from his father and the freedom of not being a son. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
They were crossed now, as she sat staring at the bathmat, left over right, a worn white terrycloth slipper looking as if it might fall off the extended foot at any second. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z
He called them “false roots,” which explains why he never extended his coordinate system to the negative numbers. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
They were an extended family of siblings, and I was the resident little sister. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z
Our Cuban neighbor, Mrs. Ruiz, was hosting her large extended family in the yard next door after a Sunday christening. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z
Bren walked toward me, his arms extended to give me a hug. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
He shook his cane at me like an extended forefinger. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z
An extended rebuttal of your opponent’s arguments isn’t really necessary if you’re delivering the father-of-the-bride speech at your beloved daughter’s wedding. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z
There, I still encounter extended families of a few adults with their dependent children and elderly, living in crude temporary shelters along streams and traveling by canoe and on foot. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Gilbert’s interests also extended, necessarily in a more speculative way, into the heavens. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z
He got the pliers out of his coat pocket and extended the jaws and tried it. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z
The entry ended there, in midair, without punctuation, after a sketch of a circle with squiggly lines extending out from it. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
Detective Geyer testified how during his search of the house he had opened the base of a chimney flue that extended from roof to cellar. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
"Here's some water, sir," I said, extending the glass. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Your grandma is crazy,” Irene told me, extending the word crazy and rolling her heavy brown eyes. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z
Once Burr extended his demands to cover their entire public careers, and then also refused to recognize the traditional distinction between personal and political criticism, Hamilton was truly trapped. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
Brother Jack said, extending his clasped hands across the table and looking at me with his head to one side. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
Khrushchev viewed a new alliance with Cuba as a chance to extend Soviet influence to America's backyard; Fidel Castro welcomed the chance to bolster his defenses against his aggressive American neighbor. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
We didn’t even want to go to Coffin’s Drug Store for a soda, when Dad extended a half-hearted invitation after the show. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z
Miao-Yao speakers live in dozens of small enclaves, all surrounded by speakers of other language families and scattered over an area of half a million square miles, extending from South China to Thailand. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
The dam would be built across Indian Creek at the mouth of Milagro Canyon, establishing a mile-and-a-half-long lake whose easternmost shore would extend up to within hailing distance of the Dancing Trout’s main lodge. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Lainie attempts to persuade Tara to join her for an extended holiday in Italy, but she refuses. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
She extended her arm all the way and pointed to the exit. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z
"Well, except he's a baritone," Jane says, her music pretension apparently extending even to the world of opera. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z
She extends her wide, cool hands over the table. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z
She liked teaching children, and hopefully there might be a library where she could extend her own learning as well as that of her charges. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z
She swung it, and it extended into a reflective silver umbrella. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z
The woman I assume is Amalia's aunt is already extending her hand to take my suitcase. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z
Cora remembered that Mabel had extended an alibi to Calvin when some planting tools went missing. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
Each time he hurt himself or acted out, his time in isolation was extended. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
Just in case, I hop along faster, extending my crutches as far in front as I can to take longer steps. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z
I run to meet him, my arms extended to embrace him. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
He goes over to where she’s sitting, takes one of her hands, which have been resting flat on the surface of the table, her arms extended. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
Dakari’s arms are extended like he’s about to take flight, his expression absolutely jubilant. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
He hovers over me and extends his hand for me to sing “The Christmas Song” along with him. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z
Doing so showed that her father’s ties to Rome extended to her reign as well. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z
In the picture, I’m six or seven, sun-flushed, my arm extended as far away from my body as possible, dangling a caught fish from a piece of twine. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z
“She wants to give you the impression that she has power to spy on you in your bedroom. Witches prey on fear. Her influence does not extend beyond the walls of this shack.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z
Now let’s see how O’Connor uses this principle over an extended discussion. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
Alienation between rulers and ruled even extended to matters of simple nomenclature: according to one modern authority on demotic-script documents, the natives studiously avoided referring to Alexandria in the language of their conquerors. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z
Over and over again, ordinary Germans greeted them by extending their right hands palms down and shouting, “Heil Hitler!” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
“On a final note, the Oakland Police Department would like to extend a sincere apology to Morris Jeffries, Jr., for his treatment yesterday.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
The grass roofs of the houses extended out from the walls to be supported by a circle of poles. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z
Mr. Clyde ignored the paws that Ignatius had extended for inspection. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
As the crowd grew, it spread back along the Mall, stretching around both sides of the long reflecting pool and extending beyond to the base of the Washington Monument, three-quarters of a mile away. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
Beside the stream, a grassy bank extended a little way back to bushes and undergrowth. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z
He ran to Ares and extended his hand. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
I extended my hand so that we could shake, my lower lip starting to tremble. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z
He laid a hand on the end of a zipper that extended down his chest. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z
It was late afternoon when Shawn dropped his screw gun and shimmied down the loader’s extended boom. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
An extended possibility is to create a story, miming movements that reflect a steady beat while telling a simple narrative. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z
That August, nearly a year after buying the houses, Greenberg’s lawyer asked the city to extend his client's deadline for making repairs, citing insufficient manpower to get the job done. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
But it was not clear how one ought to extend it to more complicated atoms. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
A hand extending from beneath a mangled school bus seat. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z
The boys took to responding by extending their own hands and shouting, “Heil Roosevelt!” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
Her extended fingers, though trembling, or because they were trembling, looked oddly graceful and pretty. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z
Maybe as a toddler he was locked in a woodshed in a cold climate for extended periods of time. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z
His impossible dream had, against all probability, crossed deserts and mountains to come to Zosma and extend an unprecedented invitation. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z
“What is this?” she asked, extending the magazine to me, pointing to the cover. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Kathy leaned over to explain and extended her driver's license through the window. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
It was commonplace to regard this as approximately one quarter of the earth/water globe, but it could extend to up to half of the earth/water globe. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Our deepest sympathies extend to those who love you and those who will never meet you. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
A scream like that can only mean blood and bone and pain; that scream that comes from the pit of the stomach and extends to every inch of the body. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z
When the mines reopen, wages are cut, hours extended, miners sent into blatantly dangerous work sites. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z
Out a few feet, a pale arm extended from the water, reaching for the sky. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z
The plan was that he would eventually bring as many members of his extended family as possible to the United States. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z
Ghosh extended his arm out the window, flicking the glowing tip of his cigarette into the night. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
Sykes stood up, extended a hand, looked him over as you look over a horse you are contemplating buying. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
I extended my foot and he guided it. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
“I seem to have sent you and the gentlemen on a wild goose chase, in the snow, no less. You must extend my apologies.” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z
According to proponents, when the technology is perfected and extended it will surely lead to new possibilities for therapy. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
My extended family is here, too—crying cousins, tearful aunts, stoic uncles. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z
Determinedly, I step back, extend my arm, my palm down. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z
“Agent Chen,” the man says, extending his free hand to Amy. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z
Not the first one, which the throat receives with almost tearful gratitude; nor the second, that confirms and extends the pleasure of the first. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z
Our Solar System is certainly a prerequisite for our existence, and one might extend this to the whole of our galaxy to allow for an earlier generation of stars that created the heavier elements. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
The tiny dragon perched on the branch extending over the door of Xan’s tree home, opening his multicolored wings as wide as he could and arching his long neck toward the sky. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z
It extended as far as there were bodies to feed it, Martin said. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
I turned to head through the passageway, only to find Uncle Cotton standing in front of me, the Story Box extended, a weird gleam in his blue eye. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z
Then, it gives a mighty leap into the air—and blade-like wings extend from either side of it, unfurling in a magnificent display. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
No less than three members of the extended Ford family ended up winning Rhodes Scholarships. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
“I suspect Trip has a pair of clever dice or an equally clever skill which probably extends to cards as well. I thank you for your timely warning, but a knack is something else entirely.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
I’m on her right side and can’t see the birthmark, as it doesn’t extend that far across. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z
After chatting for twenty minutes Andy extended an invitation to their whole team, including Ian, “to come ’round our camp for a wee snort” later that evening. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
It extended up beyond the frame of Mr. Archie’s display window, attached to some ginormous body they couldn’t see, or imagine. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z
They rose to power after the death of Alexander the Great brilliant military leader who had established an empire that extended eastward from Greece to India. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z
His father reaches out to him with the thick, sinewy copperhead and Dill extends his hands. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z
Chris’s eyebrows went way up and he extended his hand to me. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z
Even when the United States consisted of just a few states on the Eastern Seaboard, the country’s founders fully intended for “America” to extend “from sea to shining sea.” An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
Hammers rang in the morning air as carpenters swarmed over the Mud Gate, extending wooden hoardings from the battlements. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Regina, though, wanted him to stay in Europe until the Interzonal in Portorož began, and because of a lack of funds she was trying to get both his visa and his guest status extended. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
And Kelton stands ten yards away, arm extended, his gun at the end of it. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
Maybe it's running an extended selfcheck, or staying still until it hears from the lander or something. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
Just as the first Grievers arm extended out to nip at them, Minho and Thomas dove in opposite directions, each toward one of the outer walls of the corridor. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z
He extended his age-old exercise regimen from ten minutes to an hour and trotted in place while speaking on the telephone. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
The woman walked over and extended her hand. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
The only person to ever extend a hand to her and say, Come closer. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
He extended the bowl of food to him. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z
Even though this was the first day he’d spent any kind of extended time with Dimple, he felt like he already knew her. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z
A set of steps led down to the lawn on whose border Robbie still worked, and which extended to the Triton fountain fifty yards away. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
On one end, to the east, was a low coral reef that extended several hundred yards, awash in many places. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
He’s lazy and lanky, Ritchie, lying there with his feet extended in comfort. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z
He extends his hands and they all make a circle around my bed. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z
Both Grievers had righted themselves and extended their spikes, had started moving toward them. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z
Nestled in all that boring gray was a single golden feather, which he extended to them. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z
Thick knobby whorls of the same brown extended from the wall’s base. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z
If she were a man, they would have called out to her and extended their begging bowls, and the flies would rise in buzzing clouds. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
She extended her free hand toward me and gave me a limp handshake. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z
Will extend food supply, but not enough to last until Ares 4 landing. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
Along the western edge of this courtyard, extending from the back of the kitchen, ran a white, translucent tunnel, something like the tubes that conduct football teams onto the field. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
Often silent, sometimes swearing, always pointedly looking at me, neck feathers ruffled, wings half out, beak extended. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z
Among other things, he tried to extend Catholic influence over the University of Cambridge. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z
On the computer, I saw the extended map, where the stream becomes a river, bypassing a town. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z
A giant red-and-gold canopy extended overhead to provide shade from the afternoon sun. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
Julie smiled and slowly took the extended letter, then skipped off to open it in the privacy of the mission library. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
They say the bombardment extends undiminished as far as the artillery lines. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
She extended her hand to Moss, but he remained motionless. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
Parry as soon as the attack begins or at the end, when the fencer is vulnerable with his foil arm fully extended. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z
He stops midstroke, its slick purple head extending beyond his fist. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
People of goodwill have been unwilling to see black and brown men, in their humanness, as entitled to the same care, compassion, and concern that would be extended to one’s friends, neighbors, or loved ones. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
An eight-pointed star was tattooed upon her brow in a shade of blue that matched her gown, its sharp lines extending to her hairline. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
This track, which later filled with pus, extended from the bullet's entrance. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z
Idwar extended his leg and the ball ricocheted off his instep and into the back of the net. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z
The girl extended a hand and gave Otto’s foot a pat. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z
I gave her the extended forefinger, pinkie rocker salute. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z
Then it resumes, the twin wands of its horns extending, dragging its whorled shell atop the sled of its body. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
Shelves of books extended from the floor to the ceiling. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
Due to her supreme skill in the arena of filmmaking, it is our honor to extend an invitation to Miss Mehra. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
“It is, actually. They’re down in Brazil at my uncle’s for an extended ski vacation. The next person coming over is Antonia, to clean the house.” Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
On the left was a phoenix, its tail feathers curling toward its beak, wings extended: the sign of harmony. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
I approached the shelf and extended my hand. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
He extended the trembling knife in Homer’s direction. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
She closed the paper and extended her hand. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z
He extended his hand to lead her outside. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
The living room extended into the kitchen area to his left. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z
When he hands it back to her, she passes her entire body through it, extending her limbs in fluid, dance-like motions. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
She refused a biscuit each time Mrs. Sen extended the plate in her direction, and asked a long series of questions, the answers to which she recorded on a steno pad. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z
I catch myself gaping curiously and manage to stop just in time to extend my hand, too. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
But I’m not sure he noticed, so I’m extending it to at least a week. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z
She sank to her knees and begged, “Please — listen to me —” He extended his arm, pointing back the way she had come. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Jamie extended his arm, which was draped with his striped flannel pajamas, and said, “Lady Claudia, I knew that sooner or later you would get me to that restaurant.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z
I feel a direct line extending from that girl with her knees steepled beneath the hotel blankets to this person writing now in an Aeron chair. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
As if in the end, it will be the question of whether a baker or a hunter will extend my longevity the most. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
Chapter 1 provides a whirlwind tour of human evolution and history, extending from our divergence from apes, around 7 million years ago, until the end of the last Ice Age, around 13,000 years ago. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Our extended separation has so far improved my devotion to Anatole, my French grammar, and my ability to live with uncertainty. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
The sense of humor at Hardcastle Middle School didn’t extend to their precious basketball team. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z
I extended both, like Kwang in our file photos at the office. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I like your style, that’s all,” he says, extending his arm out to me. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z
At this, he dismounted and extended his right hand. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z
Simone scrutinizes me as I extend my arms, having come up from a long squat. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z
Rue poised on her toes, arms slightly extended, like a bird about to take flight. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
“Don’t worry about a killing blow and don’t go for the head. It will extend you. Go low and hit them in the belly, the knees, behind the legs. If they’re down...” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z
She extended her arm, motioning us inside the room. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z
As Grindelwald never extended his campaign of terror to Britain, however, the details of his rise to power are not widely known here. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
Specifically, how far did the authority of Congress extend? Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
With such a loving “extended” family, I got back the strength to fight for my dreams: to graduate from high school and go to college. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
“Yeah,” Benton said, standing up and extending his hand. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z
“Hi, I’m Jupiter,” Jupe says, extending her hand to the girl’s father. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z
She walked over to me with her hand extended, then made a quick move downward at the last moment and pulled down my shorts. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z
Then she took a step forward and with her fully extended arm pointed the tip of the sword right at the center of his masked face. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Pascal’s explanation is a mechanical explanation, and its oddity is that it extends the scope of mechanical explanations from the artificial world of levers and pulleys to the natural world of gases and liquids. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
I begged Mama to extend our trip yesterday. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z
He presses a few buttons and extends a hand to Alex, and, quietly, “Your Song” starts to play from the tiny speaker. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z
Nevertheless, green golf slacks extended from the hem of his white coat and a pair of tinted aviator-style glasses gripped his hairless head. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
He extended his knobby hand to the nurse. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
Banks, more confident about measuring risk, now extend credit to low- income families, so that owning a home or driving a new car is no longer evidence that someone is middle class. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
I extend my cupped hands, but he will not give me the bread. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z
“But yeah, her land rights only extend as far as the screens.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z
One approached it by way of a great clearing some three hundred yards wide extending from the bluff’s edge back into the woods. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z
He had no way of knowing how far into the earth it extended. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
But his classroom is part of the extended community he has made. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
Isadora, a tall, slim, and tan Caucasian woman, approached Benton with one hand extended. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z
Now a young, clean- cut white man rose and came up, his hand extended, and Malcolm X rose and shook the proffered hand firmly. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
Mrs. Shigemura taught Hatsue to sit without moving and claimed that she would not mature properly unless she learned to do so for extended periods. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z
The key tightened a spring connected to a series of gears that extended down into the base of the figure. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z
In an extended chord, all or some of the notes in the "stack of thirds" below the named note may also be added. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z
He turns it so she can see the way the workings extend through the entirety of the cage, stretching in all directions. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Malcolm was turning the canoe to port to go around and see how far the building extended. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z
It’s infuriating that despite her extended absence, my big sister can still read me like the Dr. Seuss books she used to recite at bedtime. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z
Her rage should start at The Taker and extend to every single way her body is legally controlled or left unprotected. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z
In midair he willed his blade to extend into a javelin - a trick he’d never tried with this sword - but somehow he knew it would work. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
While Ralph planted both feet, braced himself, and strained to keep his balance, Ronnie leaned back in a deep dip, letting his thick left arm swing wide and high, his pinky finger extended. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z
Archer stared at the boy and extended his hands, palms up. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
Wooden bars extended from one edge of the frame to the other. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
These walks extended for miles in every direction and covered the whole of the town. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z
He extended his hand, and Mother, with only a tiny pause, shook it. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z
“That is immaterial! Wizards refuse to share the secrets of wandlore with other magical beings, they deny us the possibility of extending our powers!” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
I smiled and extended my hand to introduce myself, and was immediately wrapped up in her arms. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z
The Regent was a being whose profound intellect had had thousands of years to deepen and strengthen itself, and whose knowledge extended over a million universes. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z
Then he wiped his lips with a handkerchief that he drew from his sleeve, extended his arms, and closed his eyes. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
She extended a wrist towards Ifemelu’s father, her thin gold bracelet hung unclasped. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
I’d wake up with sore knees because I couldn’t stretch out and extend my legs. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
Having established their defensive line, Mark Antony and Cleopatra sent a majority of their troops north to Actium to extend the chain. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z
It’s about four feet high and extends in a large rectangle in front of the mansion. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
Next, the Vapostori knelt in the direction of the rising sun and extended their arms with the palms upward. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
"Any ideas on extending how long beauty treatments last?" The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z
“Then here is ninety-seven cents,” she said, extending a handful of change to me, still holding on to Betsy. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
He extended it and squinted through its light at Ranofer, but merely grunted without interest when he saw who it was, and turned back to Ibni. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z
Immediately a thick coppery green chain appeared out of thin air, extending from the depths of the water into Dumbledore’s clenched hand. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z
The ceiling extends far above my head, the light cast down by a cluster of those same electric lamps, conspicuous in their constant glow. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z
The stalls were seven feet high and extended all the way to the floor. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
A large one in the center of town occupied four streets, and another smaller one extended over several alleyways on the outskirts of town. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
She started to extend her arm but wasn’t quick enough. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
While the state-run agitprop machine churned to generate passive consent for eugenic sterilizations, the Nazis ensured that the legal engines were also thrumming to extend the boundaries of racial cleansing. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
Gusty extends his hand to me, and we shake. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z
Censorship, which at first covered only the mass media, was soon extended to textbooks, song lyrics, movie scripts, and even private conversation. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
He extends an arm, gestures with the hand: Up. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
He might last for weeks with­out food, but no animal, however mighty, can do without water for any extended period of time. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
The captain chuckled at his discomfiture and extended his hands flat into the air. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
“Pardon me for interrupting your extended circus metaphor, but what the hell is that?” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z
He makes an awkward attempt to smooth my jacket and then extends his hand. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
The trio dashed up a narrow pathway to where they saw the robot extending its quadruple-jointed mechanical arm to pluck a flat metal box out of a slide-in compartment. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z
The sulfur-colored mist extends downward to some 45 kilometers above the surface of Venus, where we emerge into a dense but crystal-clear atmosphere. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
After being sent to live with extended family, enrolled in a public school in Guerneville, California. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z
I know that you will all extend every courtesy to our foreign guests while they are with us, and will give your whole-hearted sup port to the Hogwarts champion when he or she is selected. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
But if there are enough of them to merit an extended discussion, they deserve a section of their own, whose stated point is to examine the contrary position. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
We talk about music, his school, my school, and soon our little block in Bushwick extends all the way out to here too. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z
Wednesday spat in his hand and extended it. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z
So I stood and extended a hand to help Julia to her feet. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z
“Hand that over,” Mr. Remora said, extending his hand. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
He transferred the reins to his left hand, and extended his right hand. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
On either side of the television, and above it, the Bahrami Family Portrait Gallery extended into a new wing. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z
He saw the silver needle extended upon the air an inch, pull back, extend, pull back. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z
I would be walking down the hall at school and a complete stranger going the other direction would extend his hand to give me five. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
But the chasm, tremendous though it was, did not extend everywhere. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
The same applies to any speech or extended piece of persuasive writing. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z
In 1913, though women had not yet achieved the right to vote in federal elections, Illinois extended local suffrage to women. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
The walls grew larger, the lights dimmed, the floor beneath her feet extended for miles and miles. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z
Everyone in the extended circle of family and friends was thrilled. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was a proposal to extend the statute of limitations on environmental crimes. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
Not one to stand on ceremony, Boots ran up with her arms extended in greeting. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
He extends his phone and takes a few pictures of Imani on his lap, himself and his dark sunglasses, gold teeth, and gold chain, and expensive rims. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z
The bank did not extend far in either direction. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then he stood up, extended his hand normally, and asked in English if Omer would like to play catch until they left. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
Another thing about the Academy—being gifted rarely extended to social skills. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z
He saw the pack of Grievers between them and the Cliff, spikes extended, their moist skin pulsing in and out. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z
A sea dragon roared up from the waves with a maiden of extraordinary beauty by its side, her arm extended as if she had just caught something. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
They are mostly oblivious of the extended Croteau family, and have barely met the Croteau cousins, who are close to their age and live nearby but lead quite different lives. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
The other lay flat, extending into the water like a short stone pier. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
During the day, the place was busy with workers, builders, and painters who were repairing the main house and extending the outbuildings. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
The Emperor’s arm was still extended, but as the people’s chanting roars battered him in waves, the sinews twisted, the fist slowly reversed itself. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z
Liyana's mother walked daintily down the steps with her hand extended. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
Dr. Nkrumah wore ordinary dress, his hand was extended and a smile was on his sensitive face. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
He had begun to gather and eat large quantities of wild potato seeds on July 14, during an extended period of rainy weather. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
Africa is the only continent to extend from the northern to the southern temperate zone, while also encompassing some of the world’s driest deserts, largest tropical rain forests, and highest equatorial mountains. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
She imagines him extending his thick neck to look into the house, the coat on the rack, the crumbs of bread on the kitchen table. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
Thin golden arms extended from its middle and snapped up the precious scroll cases. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
She grew closer to Miriam Mann and her family, the two women and their children becoming like one large extended family, often taking advantage of the many activities available on the Hampton Institute campus. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
The humans extended their swords straight out to the sides, and the formation began to move through the air like a buzz saw. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
Then the truce would be just extended while the talks went on, and we would all go home. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
Just offshore, a German naval officer stood on the bow of a launch, his arm extended in a Nazi salute in the direction of Hitler. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
The magistrate raised his right hand with all the fingers extended. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
So she extended herself outside of her dream and went inside of the house. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z
Now usually, being the son of Poseidon and all, I only get wet if I want to, but my powers apparently did not extend to dog saliva, because I got a pretty good bath. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
I extended the envelope toward her, but her fingers, folded together in her lap, did not budge. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z
Julian saw as much of Bunny as anyone, but their relation did not extend much beyond the classroom. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z
He could hear and smell that the swamp extended a long way downstream. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
Clean, set for a new fire, braced with scoured stones, from which two metal arms for holding kettles extend. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then he held up his right hand and extended his finger toward the steering wheel; kind of like the way a kid might pretend to be holding a gun. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z
Then she flung it, extending her arm in the direction of the target. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
So as I deliberately extended my hand I fought down laughter with a cough. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
She raised both eyebrows and went into a bit of an extended nodding session. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z
The German countess then began to speak, but I was at this point, for some reason I do not recollect, obliged to leave the drawing room for an extended period. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
Corn, their staple crop, was stored in granaries and distributed equitably by clan mothers, the oldest woman from each extended family. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
The Queen extended her hand, and when Kaede took it, the skin was dry as paper. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
In the north, wispy and cottony streaks extended down from fiery clouds, a gorgeous pink rain falling. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Since what is often at stake in moral choices is confidence that one has got the facts right, the term was extended to other contexts in which people make judgements about questions of fact. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Beck reached, extending as best he could, and managed to grab hold. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
After an awkward pause, Bast extended his hand. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
She extended her leg and pointed proudly to the new sandal on her foot. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
‘Oh, rise!’ she said, extending a hand of marble fairness. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z
Although the line of riches is cut short by a scar from an unseen hook caught in a fish’s mouth, her lifeline extends out full and long. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z
It took an extended moment for the room to fall silent when the maitre d’ appeared in the doorway accompanied by an aroused Navy captain. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
I lift it carefully into the air to admire the exquisite balance, the elegant design, and the curve of the limbs that somehow suggests the wings of a bird extended in flight. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
Apparently his evasive driving skills extended to navigating Laleh past potential distractions. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z
I looked at the white paper in his extended hand. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
As I approached the RV, a door near the center of the right side slid open and a short stepladder extended to the pavement. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z
It had been a long, extended anatomy lesson purged of reverence or homage. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
Some of the principles of style that apply within a sentence, such as building an orderly tree and placing given before new information, apply to extended passages as well. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
The decorations even extended to the walls, where grapevines had been cut and woven into wreaths, and then peppered with fall leaves and dried flowers. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z
If we were training for a fight or a tournament, we would extend the training time to two and a half hours. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
He extended his hand to Vera, who had to take her eyes off Bodega’s eyes long enough to get out of the car. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z
And a revolution it was indeed, although its course extended over several thousand years. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Jaunty adjusted his grip on the wheel, extending his index finger ever so slightly to feel the wind. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
On the flagstone paving beneath both lanterns there were old plantation pots in which Spanish daggers grew and extended their sharply pointed stilettos. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
I get to my feet and carefully extend a finger to test the door. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z
When her eyes adjusted to the darkness, she saw that a long space extended back between the boulders. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z
Going to Nebraska would also mean extending their time with Volpe by one week, a prospect the cast relishes. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
It was their bible, containing, as it allegedly did, the history of their race and the commandments that governed their extended lives. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z
He steadied himself as he reached for the slip, fingers extending toward the snakes. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
He extended his hand for another wet shake, and this time she was happy to take it. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z
Crows live in extended families, and they pass information across generations. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z
King Pellinore dosed his eyes tight, extended his arms in both directions, and announced in capital letters, “Whoso Pulleth Out This Sword of this Stone and Anvil, is Right- wise King Born of All England.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
She and Inej had clearly been together, and she wanted to be gone before the guard who had stopped Inej extended his suspicions to her. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z
He extended his arm toward her, his hand held out upright at if to shove something away. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
Every monster in the audience drew a weapon or extended its claws. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
In the decades to come, this revolutionary science would extend its domain from simple organisms to complex ones. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
"Of course you do. I must go now, good-bye," she said, extending her little white-gloved hand and leaving. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
Above her, the water wall extended to twice her height. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z
The teachers and chaperones sit on the ground, legs extended, leaning back against the headstones, the aroma of their menthol cigarettes drifting through the air. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
Now the Mount Elgon herd has withered to one extended family of about seventy elephants. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
He lit a cigarette and introduced himself, extending his hand. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
Ear extended his to show that the Blue Monkey’s bite had healed. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z
By extending a low platform from one side, they created a stage for priests to perform ceremonies in full view of the public. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
“Of course, of course,” Efraín said, extending his arm and stepping aside so that we might pass into the front yard. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z
She tried to extend her senses, to see through the Mist and find the cavern again, but all she felt were tunnels splitting off in a dozen directions, going everywhere except forward. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
Some have nothing to sell and approach us murmuring with extended hands. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
This time, I don’t need to sing to distract myself, but I know an extended stay at the cottage will be impossible from the plumbing standpoint alone. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z
As if he were generally weary, or had just undergone some form of eyestrain, he rubbed his closed eyes with the tips of his extended fingers. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z
In 731 AD, about the time Dionysius’s Easter tables were set to run out, Bede, a soon-to-be- venerable monk from the northern part of England, extended them again. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
And does that friendship extend to towing us back again? The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z
This honor extended to Cleopatra and Caesar’s son, too. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z
“A miracle. God spared my life and extended to me a great calling. To testify of His power. To show people there’s another way besides the Medical Establishment.” Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
But Welles and his team attracted enough listeners during the summer for CBS to extend the program with thirteen new fall episodes. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z
She must be about nine and is almost an exact replica of Rue, down to the way she stands with her arms slightly extended. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z
Bigger extended a limp palm, his mouth open in astonishment. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z
Stanton and Anthony wrote articles and letters, held meetings, and circulated petitions demanding that Congress “extend the right of suffrage to woman.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
Near each handle, the chains extended in taut spokes through slots in the stone. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z
Vern extended his hand from under the blanket and touched my arm. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z
He did not extend a hand, knowing the British custom. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
What, then, motivated Adams to extend his hand across the gap that existed between Quincy and Monticello, then write more than two letters for every one of Jefferson’s? Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
He fitted the windows in place and attached the roof, which extended out on both sides, and fastened on the coin box. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z
Up the creek, a couple private docks extended out into the water, then there was a long strip of riprap near a construction site. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z
“I’m not sure how far north and south it extends, but it should be right around this area, I think.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z
After tests were returned and grades given, the student body, which acted like an extended family, knew who did well, who excelled, and what piteous ones had failed. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
He stepped back and extended his hand to her. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
As for latitude and longitude, my marine knowledge was strictly limited to what lived in the sea and did not extend to what cruised on top of it. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
Bright blue walls and pillars extended down the floor. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
Sookie’s fifteen minutes of fame had been extended by two seconds. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z
A tremor ran along his arm as he extended his hand toward the box. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
His back legs, with claws extended, furrowed the floor of the run as he gave ground. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
For an extended pensive moment Ruby stood with her hands on her hips, an ash growing long on the cigarette held tightly between her unpainted lips. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
He extracted a Sweeper from his pocket, extending the telescopic aerial. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z
For an uncertain moment, neither of them knew what to do with the plastic flowers: Olanna held them half extended while Professor Achara touched but did not grasp them. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
For comparison, at that time the population of all Europe extending to the Ural Mountains in Eastern Russia was about seventy million. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
Below one extended arm, in the corner of the rock, there is another face. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z
Jinjoo shifted from one foot to the other as the silence extended. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z
The fools themselves seemed uncommonly lucky, but how far did that luck extend? Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z
“Hand that over,” Mr. Remora said, extending his hand. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
She sprang from the window, extending her arms as far as she could. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
He casually extends her the finger over his shoulder and retreats into his room, slumping down onto the couch by the door with the magazine. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z
Outsourcing news bulletins to India also allows Reuters to extend the breadth of its reporting to more small-cap companies, companies it was not cost-efficient for Reuters to follow before with higher-paid journalists in New York. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z
The Times analysis also shows that over the next decade, the tax cuts Bush wants to extend indefinitely would shift the burden further from the richest Americans. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
The oars extended with a sound like machine-gun fire, and the Argo II turned from the dock, heading for the island in the distance. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
He extended his neck and pulled his feathers flat. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z
The points of the star extended just beyond the outer edge of the circle. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z
Many houses had their upper stories built so that they extended over the narrow streets, blotting out the sky. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z
An extended stay at home to care for them simply wasn’t an option. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
His reach extended far past the sporting world, and like many others before me, I was encouraged to stand my ground and share my truth because of his example. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
Southern colonies did not hesitate to invent ways to extend the terms of servitude, and the planter class accumulated uncultivated lands to restrict the options of free workers. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Eight hundred feet below ran the green river that extended all the way from the Colorado mountains to the Gulf of Mexico. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
The extended family had gathered only to realize that the Larsens were missing; the celebration turned into a vigil of worry and prayer. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
Those dates suggest domestication of emmer wheat in the Fertile Crescent, a conclusion supported by the fact that ancestral wild emmer wheat is confined to the area extending from Israel to western Iran and Turkey. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
“I’m Frank Mustilli,” he said, extending a hand to my dad. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
All I’m doing is extending the past by a day. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z
He placed one arm around my shoulder, and extended the other to Father, who shook it. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z
Mr. Griswold extended his walking stick between the two men, trying to force his way through, but the tall man grasped him firmly by the shoulder. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
It can only be salvaged if human rights and dignity, in full, are extended to black men. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
"God bless you, Sister Harris," I said, taking her extended hand. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
One of the bat’s wings folded in, but the other extended at an awkward angle, clearly broken. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
As well as taking up half the tent, the long-time family has extended outside their area with a makeshift shelter of plastic sheeting and bamboo. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
Its shell is a pointy oval, bisected at an angle, like a shield with a daisy on one side and a tribal flourish on the other, its flippers extending in pointy arcs. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z
She extends her arm, keeping it in their line of sight, as they both face me. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
Ernie extended his hand and gave Genie a five, pulling him in for a hug. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z
Meanwhile, the Aztecs extended their influence in the valley and eventually consolidated their power. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
The historical importance of animal-derived diseases extends far beyond the collision of the Old and the New Worlds. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Their new names symbolized their dedication to Allah, and that dedication extended to all aspects of their lives. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
However, the Mediterranean climate zone of the Fertile Crescent extends westward through much of southern Europe and northwestern Africa. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
O’Brien watched him, the four fingers still extended. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z
He raged at his farm, forced it, added to it, drilled and trimmed, and his boundaries extended. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Nearby College of William and Mary extended its classrooms to Langley employees. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
Patrick would throw back his head and let out his hearty communist laugh, an extended bray that suggested I was young and could not yet tell the difference between good money and bad. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
I’m the oldest kid in our whole extended family, so I generally run around keeping the little ones from killing each other, but that day they all got along. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
Abandoning his own initial error, he promptly apprehended the underlying physics and, more impressively, envisioned the extended implications like a chess master thinking dozens of moves ahead. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
The man practically leaped forward and extended a hand. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
Or, for that matter, one on extended hallucinations? Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z
The parallels between mass incarceration and Jim Crow extend all the way to the U.S. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
“It’s proof that you aren’t the victim of an extended hallucination,” said Flora. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z
We called a meeting—indeed, a whole series of meetings, extending over more than a year. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z
“But he does have coin? Upon his person? Because I cannot pay for so much as victuals now, the salt-meat is become so dear. We are starving. No person will extend us credit.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
He listens as Lincoln talks of extending voting rights to literate blacks and those who fought for the Union. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z
Once I had the suit on, I ordered the haptic chair to extend. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z
I turn in a circle, my arms extended at my sides, revolving slowly so as not to set the world spinning. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
Wish Father would come home so I can stop daydreaming that he will appear in my classroom in a white navy uniform and extend his hand toward me for all my classmates to see. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
Pop pulls her rosary beads over his head and then extends his arm toward me so that the black crucifix is dangling right in front of my face. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
Sometimes Mr. Richardson’s cell phone—a cell phone!—would ring and he would extend the antenna as he stepped out into the hallway. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
“They appeared chiefly on the arms, but they sometimes extended to the breast.” An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
Xhalal’s extended family was broken up, sent to a variety of Western countries that had offered to accept refugees from Kosovo. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z
Then she tilts her chin up dramatically and extends her hand. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z
It extends over the dark-eyed regions of Italy, almost all of Greece, and absolutely all of Turkey. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
As far as the eye could see, to the very horizon in all directions, a tumbled sea of white extended without a break. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z
I didn’t know what was wrong with her, but she had a scar extending from the side of her nose down her lip and across her cheek. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z
Antony is first appealing to his crowd on a human level, as friends: establishing a bond of common feeling which he hopes to extend to Caesar. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z
For the chief virtue of a gradual approach was to extend the cost of compensation over several decades so that the full bill never landed at one time or even on one generation. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
The cows already had big Mexican brands on their sides, extending across their ribs, a brand so big you could see it for a half mile, Josiah said. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
Because I had four visitors and they had come a great distance, the authorities extended the visiting time from a half an hour to forty- five minutes. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
He extended his middle finger at the cafeteria for emphasis. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z
In one blow, all of our extended family in Narewka, some one hundred relatives—my grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins—had been murdered. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z
The dinner invitation he had extended to the embattled Madison and Hamilton was perfectly in keeping with his character. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
Perhaps the same logic was extended to Luke: Luke would need income to support a family, to buy supplies and prepare for the End of Days, so he needed a birth certificate. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
She smiles and extends a hand for me to join her on the cold, wet sand. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z
As for livestock, Eurasian sheep made it possible to extend food production to arid areas of Australia unsuitable for agriculture, and Eurasian cattle joined crops in moister areas. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Far ahead, and a little below, the long rope extended from the suspension ring of the balloon, pulled by six or seven witches sitting on their cloud-pine branches. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z
For the first time in my life, the glow of other people’s approval extends to, and envelops, me. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z
A plain, brown linoleum, tacked to the floor, took its place, and extended down a corridor lined with shut white doors. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z
On the way home—with Dad still singing away in the back, extending the word “low” so long he sounded like a mooing cow—the man asked me about school. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
To Vranich, the capital’s lack of resemblance to European imperial cities extends well beyond the absence of marketplaces. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Ffer description was accurate, so far as my knowledge extends, but the emphasis was one of disparagement. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
His mother’s lady curtsied as she extended to him a folded piece of paper, stamped with his mother’s bloodred seal. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
But for now the summer extended just a little bit longer, and all four of them ran across the open ground until they were out of breath. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z
He rubs along the beak of the mask and extends a hand to me. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z
"Of course you do. I must go now, good-bye," she said, extending her little white-gloved hand and leaving. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
I rose to greet him and extended my hand. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
The man limped about to gather the few items they’d started to unpack, already guessing Isaac would extend the inevitable invitation. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
Mike steps forward, arms slightly extended to try and hug Violet, but she is clearly going for the fist-bump and ends up punching him in the shoulder. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z
The lino extended past the stairs to a door with a frosted-glass window which probably opened onto the kitchen out the back. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
“Well,” I begin, but it appears that I have no more words to extend the sentence. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z
The officer extends his hand as if he and Dad could be friends. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z
Chain-link fences, topped by razor wire, had been erected into a long, sixteen-foot-high cage extending about a hundred yards into the lot. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
His vigilance extended even to the design of the fair’s official seal. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
He extended his arthritic fingers out in front of him, throwing shadows over the bedspread. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
“Your extended left hand holds and balances the rifle. Your right hand aims and squeezes the trigger. See, it’s easy!” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Ten thousand cars, twenty thousand lights, she guessed, extending all the way to Baton Rouge or beyond. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
One at a time I flex my feet at the ankles, extend my legs, and point my toes to check that the ribbons of my pointe shoes are tied and securely tucked. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
Donna extends her arm out and I slowly walk over. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z
By the statue hangs a faded banner: Bolivia Mar. When Bolivia declared its independence it had a territorial pseudopod that extended southwest from its Andean heartland through the Atacama Desert to the sea. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
She got up in one quick motion, extending her hand to Ash. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Her fingers extended, the smallest of movements, until they brushed Adiah’s fur. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
He extended his large, callused hand, and before I could leave the office, he gave me one last order. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z
My father extends his hands to my mother and my brother, and they extend their hands to him and me, and my father gives thanks to God for food and work and friends and family. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z
As the days grew increasingly tense, my mother clearly missed more and more her village and the support of her extended family. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z
“But We have also had a strong relationship with Abnegation in the past, and we do not think it is right to revoke the hand of friendship when it has for so long been extended.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z
He extended his small hand for a handshake. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
But it was obvious that the waiting period would have to be extended in those cases where an animal’s intelligence had been increased two or three times. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z
The ends of the arm branches, extending from the sleeves, looked like beckoning, skeletal hands. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
“Now you will know how to reach those end notes without extending too far next time.” Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z
The idea was to allow me to inspect all sides of the lunar module for possible damage, and to make sure all four landing gear were extended properly. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
But Hoagland would have wanted me to continue pushing him, to extend the evening’s narrative to its logical and fitting end. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
While I clean my teeth and mouth, the silence extends to every corner of the room. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z
Nico extends his hand to Mama, who takes it and smiles more genuinely now. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z
At the end of the road was a two-storied white house with porches extending around its four sides, upstairs and downstairs. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z
From the main rope, handholds extended at two-foot intervals, making a ladder. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
Somehow the olive branch she’d extended had turned into a snake and bitten her. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z
Nobody anticipated that the journey would be the first in a series of extended transcontinental adventures. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
But this episode was symptomatic: even his love for me involved extending the fabric of his psychosis and confabulation. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
He extended his arm in the direction of Nadia and Noah and took a small step back so that I could pass in front of him. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z
Nazario walked over to me, extended his hand, and we shook. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z
The causeway extended for about three-quarters of a mile. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z
But since I’m moving with the pitch, I have a great jump on the ball, and on the dead run and with my glove fully extended, I snag the ball backhanded and knee high. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z
On its back, a grim-looking mustached man in a cowboy hat brandished an old-fashioned blunderbuss, its wide metal mouth extending back over a wooden handle. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z
In the large and pleasant salon which extended across the width of the house, the Ratignolles entertained their friends once a fortnight with a soirée musicale, sometimes diversified by card-playing. The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z
His head extended from one end—eyes glazed—and his white legs from the other. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
The warmth spread, extending across his shoulders, up his neck, onto the side of his face. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z
She extends one to me, shoving it into my hand before I can decline her offer. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
Applied to seeds, either by soaking or in a coating combined with carbon, they extend their effects into the following plant generation and produce seedlings poisonous to aphids and other sucking insects. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
Finally, when they had crossed the mountain range that extended along the entire horizon, the alchemist said that they were only two days from the Pyramids. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
After a few such sessions as these, Lord Cheldthorpe concluded that he should like to extend his stay before moving down the coast to see the Carolinas. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
The space extended right down to the hull and ran some little ways into the side benches. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
It was, he explained, a French word for extended forums “to open lines of communication in order that all people might understand each other’s role as it relates to desegregation problems.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
Clusters of white hands with fingers extended seemed for a moment to envelop us, clutching, grabbing at us. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
His anger extended to the locker room at halftime, when the score was only 21 — 7 in Permian’s favor. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
Celaena smiled and took Ress’s arm as he extended it to her. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
There was no telling how far the rungs extended. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
Lydia extended her hand to him again—more forcefully, as though karate chopping a board. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z
There is nothing peculiarly present-centered about regarding Cayley as important, unless the present is extended to include the period of the first flying machines. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
The first set was grown only in North Africa, extending to the highlands of Ethiopia. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
As part of the process, the loyalty of his entire extended family was checked. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z
Out of the corner of my eye, I see Peeta extend his hand. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z
Mr. Griswold extended his walking stick between the two men, trying to force his way through, but the tall man grasped him firmly by the shoulder. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
She came in smiling big at two farmers who wanted Papa to extend credit for a new mule, and then greeted Mr. Cratic Flournoy, who was complaining of indigestion. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z
They found themselves on a great plain that extended far ahead into the mist. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z
Legs extended, he was sitting with his back propped against a crumbling baptismal font. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z
What was interesting was how he stooped over and scrutinized each object before extending a slow, deliberate hand. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
He extended a hand to her, and she said in sudden realization, “I do not know how to dance.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
With that, the Ocean Being extended his arm and let fall fat drops of water onto the fireplace and the fire was extinguished. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z
And then ahead of her, Kaisa had ridden up to the stag with her arm extended and there was a flash of steel and then red streaked down the stag’s throat. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
He extended his arm and opened his hand: the cube of sugar. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
She lived at the end of the hall, and in all that time, she’d never extended an invitation to me. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z
‘Naturally we have discussed this matter extensively. And without doubt as members of the colored race here in this free country of America we are anxious to do our part toward extending amicable relationships.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z
Unknown to Mudd, he had just extended his hospitality to Lincoln’s assassin and his accomplice. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
He swings one long leg over and dismounts from his horse gracefully, removing his glove and extending a hand to Alex. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z
Here huge silver poplars towered above the cabin, their roots extending like giant claws, making the ground rough and robbing it of grass. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z
He extended his hand and I shook it. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
I’ve tried to forget how good he smells and how the curves of his biceps extend beyond the short sleeves of his shirt. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z
I extended my hand and opened my palm, and she took the knife. she said. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Our flight’s in three hours,” Mom said as I stood and stretched, bending over Laleh’s seat to try and extend my back. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z
The feathers extended all the way down its back, and she stared at the patterns in awe. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z
Shasta could see all the terrible claws extended. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z
She sent a letter directly to Premier Nikita Khrushchev, asking him to extend an invitation to Bobby for the World Youth Festival. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
On this far side of the river, undergrowth and a grove of great horse chestnuts extended almost down to the bridge. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
‘You must be aware that I and all our colleagues and the members of my lodge and church—we have your sorrow uppermost in our minds and wish to extend to you our deepest sympathy.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z
Our commitment to colorblindness extends beyond individuals to institutions and social arrangements. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
A weakness, beginning inwardly, extending to the limbs, seized me, and I fell: I lay on the ground some minutes, pressing my face to the wet turf. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z
“It is a simple ceremony. Many bats and humans gather. You stand face-to-face with your bat and say a vow. Like so,” said Luxa, extending her hand and reciting a poem. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
He extended a wrapped birthday gift to me. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
But wrapping them up in the napkins you asked for earlier—extending this meal for days, if possible. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z
The dragon held the Sorrow Eater in his hands, extended as far from his body as they could be, as though he found her repellant. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z
She extended her gloved hand, and Ash reached out with her bare one and they clasped fingers firmly, and the huntress looked a bit confused. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Dear old Hogwarts,” he said, looking up at the castle and smiling; his teeth were rather yellow, and Harry noticed that his smile did not extend to his eyes, which remained cold and shrewd. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
These, before they toppled, had seemed to extend up into the sky to amazing heights, much, much higher than any tree she had ever seen. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
But does that extend to you actually denying having worked for anyone other than me?' it does seem a little extreme when you put it that way, sir. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
She dug the vial out of her pocket and extended it to him. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z
I spun twice around in the air, my body fully extended, and added another half twist before landing. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
Likewise, extended dance forms such as ballet didn’t become separated from storylines until the mid-twentieth century. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
So Cowell went on to extend his definition of evidence: in a trial, he says, the accused is called on to testify. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Figure 5.27: Take care to use the correct third and seventh — dominant, major, or minor — with extended chords. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z
Pa extends his hand to catch them with his net. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Sometimes, it even extends to me, too, if I show up at times like this when they are mobbed in the parking lot, but today I don’t feel like it. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z
Once the miracle of creation has taken place, the group can build and extend it, but the group never invents anything. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Leda rubs her eyes and extends her arms. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z
By the time of the Pilgrims, fields of mixed maize, beans, and squash lined the New England coast and in many places extended for miles into the interior. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
And this slavishness to the group normally extends into every game, every practice, social or otherwise. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Or did he just think his influence extended that far—that I could ever forget what he had done to Liam and go rushing to his side? The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z
Never once in their dialogues did I hear a syllable of regret at the hospitality they had extended to me, or of suspicion of, or aversion to, myself. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z
My arms extend straight out from my shoulders. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z
He extended a paw so that his mother could examine the rash. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
Her hair was pulled back in a tiny bun, and she posed dramatically with the cape extended. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z
The paternalism that governed relations between white planters and slaves in the Old South was extended in the New South to include poor white factory workers. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
Mr. Quisling accepted the bouquet of strips, extending one to look at the letters written on it. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
When Indians died, the shaggy creatures vastly extended both their range and numbers, according to Valerius Geist, a bison researcher at the University of Calgary. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
I was falling toward the water with my eyes closed and my hands extended in front of me like an Olympic diver. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z
She was up the side of the bed and leaving dark stains on the blankets by the time I finally shook myself out of the daze and extended the flashlight like a weapon. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z
The extended black family was Mommy’s hole card, and she played it as often as the times demanded because her family was not available to her. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
“We were glad to help,” Officer Lopez said, extending her hand to Mamá and then giving her a small, friendly hug. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z
I felt bad about how our first encounter had ended, and I waited for an opportunity to extend some sort of olive branch to the two samurai. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z
The ghostly crowd gave them a standing ovation as the Argo II extended its landing gear and settled on the arena floor. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
Katherine listened intently as her brother-in-law described the work, her thumb cradling her chin, her index finger extended along her cheek, the signal that she was listening carefully. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
We never folded our clothes at home, but that Laundromat was so warm and cozy, we were looking for any excuse to extend our stay. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
They had explored it and enlarged it, and now Lord Asriel was climbing down into a series of caverns and tunnels extending a long way below the fortress. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z
Two narrow straps cut from cold-rolled sheet steel were lapped over the extended flange and used to clamp the fins solidly in place. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
A hand is being extended, and now I’m shaking that hand, and it belongs to a short, round woman with bleached yellow hair, warm eyes, and a crinkled-up face. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z
To his right runs a line of anti-invasion obstacles shaped like a child’s jacks, strung with razor wire, extending at least a mile down the shoreline. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
With just one finger extended, she delicately touched a large circle of sweat under his arm. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z
We walk and walk on a road where the horizon keeps extending. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
A man, dapper and lean and elderly, approached them, hand extended; on his face a harried expression showed, as if everything recently had begun happening too fast. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z
She bends down so that her face is level with his, and extends a hand to his shoulder. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
Flora watched Ulysses fly over her, his tail extended at full length and his front paws delicately pointed. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z
My brother nodded, balled his right hand into a fist, and extended it toward me. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z
She was hoping this testimony was going to seal it, vindicate all the effort, the pretrial preparation, the way she and others had extended themselves to take on Reggie. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
The park sustained them, the green harbor they preserved as the town extended itself outward, block by block and house by house. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
Tripping over a fallen body, Archie swiveled his way to the building, arms extended in front of him. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
The hot exposed solar interior will flood the shell with ultraviolet light, inducing a lovely red and blue fluorescence extending beyond the orbit of Pluto. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Don’t worry about it, Percy. The campers here, they’re mosdy good people. After all, were extended family, right? We take care of each other.” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z
Muriel extended both hands over the flustered hen and began softly chanting indecipherable words. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z
And I even dared to hope that maybe, by the time I got there, college would extend a welcome to me, which no one had done for Mother Lois. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
At first, I think there’s no way Elsie will agree to this but then she extends her hand. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z
It was on Snowdrop’s advice, too, that Woundwort at length ordered that the warren was not to extend further, on account of the risk of detection and the weakening of central control. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
“We’re all going to Frauenburg. Come with us and she can ride in the cart. The contractions and symptoms she described speak to early labor. She shouldn’t be walking for extended periods.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
Sand kicked up behind him as he sprang forward, knife extended. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
It wasn’t long, scarcely extending past the edge of my hand, but it was sharp. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
He fills the coffee filters with warm, fluffy popcorn and extends one to me. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z
The Communism I looked upon was impatient of extended processes, of results that could not be obtained overnight, of an act that could not be performed within a day. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Her posture was straight and formal; the only movement about her was the swaying of a long strand of wooden beads wrapped around her waist and extending down to her knees. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z
His hands extend toward me, but I step backward in to his desk. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z
I gave it back and about two seconds later, he extended it toward me again. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z
It extended barbed wire and built new concrete barriers.3 China, too, increased border security to discourage North Koreans from entering the country in the run-up to the 2008 Summer Olympics. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z
She says the word “hopscotch,” extending the shhhh sound at the end of the word with a French accent and it sounds glamorous. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z
Mr. Stonecrop moved off into the foggy silence, and the rest of the congregation passed quietly, most hands extended, some not. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z
By the time Piper had showered, changed, and grabbed a bagel from the mess hall, she could hear the ship’s landing gear extending. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
They ran through their list of relatives, but anyone in their extended family would wonder why they weren’t using Baba’s nauka. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z
When John Wilkes Booth planned the assassination and his escape, he did not prepare for an extended campout under the stars. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
I half expected Hilda to turn on me and say, "You sound sick," but she only extended and then retracted her swanny neck. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z
It announced that since the Mount Elgon Lodge’s suppliers had cut off all credit to the lodge, the lodge was unfortunately unable to extend any credit to its guests. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
All held cell phones to their ears or extended in front of them while they tapped at some app or another. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z
He girded himself and knew this would be a conflict that would extend the thresholds of his fear of his father and his cowardice before the plowman who had granted him life. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
“No,” he said, extending his lower lip and blowing the smoke upward. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Mr. Barris is relieved when she accepts the invitation to join him for dinner, and even more so when she agrees to extend her stay in Switzerland before catching up with the circus. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
The golden lines on the Box brightened and expanded until two straps extended from the glowing chest. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z
Jorge’s letter arrived that morning, as if his prescience extended even to the irregular postal service between the United States and Cuba. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
Chubs lifted the wrinkled letter and extended it out to him. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z
I extended my toes toward the fire to warm them and saw that they were pale and had begun to rot. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
“Yes, sir,” Jethro answered, and added the neighborly courtesy he had often heard his father extend, “anything I kin do fer you in town?” Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Let me show you how,” he said, and again he extended his hand to her. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
The fall classic was typically a best-of-seven series, but because of enormous post-World War I interest, baseball’s commissioner had extended it to the best of nine. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
And that burning sensation extended beyond my stomach and moved upward, where it lodged in my neck. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z
Unlike the long-limbed, long­ bodied animals of the south that are cooled by dis­pensing heat on extended surfaces, all live things in the Arctic tend toward compactness, to conserve heat. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
A group of fairies gathered near the alcove, extending their arms, palms downward. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z
I wanted to see how far the ugly mark extended. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z
One of his favourite positions in the open was lying on the stern bench on his side, stomach overhanging the edge of it, front and back legs extend­ing down the side benches. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
The manticore threw off his coat and transformed into his true self, his lion claws extended and his spiky tail bristling with poison barbs. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
Instinctively, my hands fold like I’m praying, and then I extend my arms forward, cutting through the splendor as it diverts in either direction, barely avoiding me on either side. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
The initial four-year appointment eventually extended to a stay of eighteen years in Padua, which Galileo later recalled as being the happiest years of his life. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z
Every so often, Luma has to go back to ask to extend the team’s use of the field in Milam Park, and so far, the council has always agreed. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z
“The festival takes place primarily in the lot, but it also extends out to here and here.” The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
This place was designed for an extended stay. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
“My name is Nate Edwards, and I’m the new sheriff. I want to extend my sympathies for the loss of your mother.” Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z
Water, sewer systems, and other public services that supported the white areas of town frequently did not extend to the black areas. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Another two years on, the Fifteenth Amendment extended to black men the right to vote. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
Do you think that high school should be extended another year? Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
They extended their legs and stepped one way, then the other. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z
The does followed, their necks extended, their tails white flags in the darkness. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z
Henrietta’s arms were extended, as if she were reaching above her head. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z
She asked the driver to open the boot, looked inside the glove compartment, and then extended her hand for Kainene’s handbag. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
Because of my extended driving time, I only got up to 70 percent before night fell. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
He sat down, tentatively, on the extended leg attachment of his chair, facing Nicholson, and tucked in his T shirt. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z
From the windows of condemned hotels, from fire escapes and balconies, from behind cars jacked up in front yards, they extended the barrels of their assorted guns. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
A row of spindly legs extended from its equator. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
She held her whiskey glass daintily with her little finger extended. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
But we need to acknowledge the existence of extended, patchy revolutions if we want to turn aside from politics and understand large-scale economic, social, intellectual and technological change. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Mr. Stokely spit on the blacktop, stood up, and extended his long arm to help me up. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
Conceivably, in doing so, he might have come up with a sensational new method which could be extended to the nucleic acids. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z
I extend my left arm to shake, since I can still barely move my right. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
“Let me shake your hand,” he says, extending his right hand. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Thank you,” Dad says, and then extends his hand. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
“You’ll find the Head Office on Level Seven,” says the guard, extending his arms to corral us back to the elevator. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
Almost everyone is embedded in extended families or families artificially extended with housemates. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
My mom, however, can talk small for hours, and so she extended the awkwardness by asking them about their rehearsal schedule, and how the show had gone, and whether it was a success. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z
I extend my hand, glad to have something to do with it. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
“But,” she says, “I will extend my invitation again. We could use your help here, and I know you are like-minded about the faction system—” “Evelyn,” Tobias says. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z
Lengthwise, she fitted almost perfectly, but with Nike in her extended hand she was a bit too wide. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
My bans extended to meetings of all kinds, not just political ones. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
I go in for the hug this time and he extends his hand and almost grazes the Ben Juniors. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z
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
On this day Arkansas Governor Billy Clinton, who in less than six years will be President of the United States, greets us warmly with a welcoming smile as he extends his hand. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
In the early 1960s a plan was put forward to extend the Blue Ridge Parkway, a scenic highway, south from the Smokies by building over the southern portion of the AT. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
Small earbuds extended from the visor’s temples and automatically plugged themselves into my ears. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z
His normal intolerance of affectation did not extend to the elegant symmetry of Mess Night. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
Our apartment is built like a train, narrow in the front with rooms extending out to the back. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
I extended the letter to him, pushing it against his nylon track suit jacket. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
Mr. Nimble jumped toward Bod, his arms extended, leaping over the hole. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
When my father was reunited with his parents, it was in claustrophobic conditions amid a multigenerational clot of extended family, all crammed into just a few bedrooms. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
A little way in, the passageway curved to the left, and Harry saw that it extended far into the cliff. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z
Great-uncle Edisto extended a knobby hand to me and winced as he pulled me to my feet. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
His loyalty extended without disproportion to things, the patient, obstinate, reliable things that we use and get used to, the things we live by. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
“What if someday something bad happens to us? Maybe someone will extend a hand to us.” Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z
He was tall, taller than the legends said, so large his legs wouldn’t fit under the table, and he extended one booted foot toward Reed. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
When he stood up and extended his hand to Robert and Tayo, his motions were strong and unhesitating, as if they belonged to a younger man. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
"No, ma'am," I replied, trying to act casual as I smiled down at her, and her extended belly. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z
Penelope extended both hands to help the children up from the floor. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z
The tiger stood off, his snarling head writhing like a snake and all his claws extended, swiping at the sword. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z
He spiraled upward and sped into a cluster gathered on the extended arm of an ancient oak tree, shouting all the while. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z
After a moment’s hesitation, I extend my hand, just a bit. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
In effect, the committee report extended the deadline for the consideration of emancipation to bring it into line with the deadline for the end of the slave trade. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
However, Grabarek, while not specifically promising to do anything to help blacks, did ask for the black vote in advertisements in the Carolina Times, a courtesy Carr did not extend. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
The people at this particular meeting didn’t believe in Mojo, for its magic, like everything else in Odessa, had never extended across the railroad tracks. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
Mr. Corcoran has asked me to write to Bunny’s friends at school and extend an invitation to spend the night before the funeral at his house. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z
Then I extended my hand to Bodega, who all of a sudden looked worried. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z
"I thought you were trying to kill me," I said, my hand still extended. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
Brunner said that Captain Stewart had been on his case to extend for three months. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
Each had forked teeth extending out of its mouth. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
At the time, the ice pack extended two thousand miles south of the Bering Strait and was almost devoid of life. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
It was so strange that when Chaol had first seen it, he’d extended his dinner just to see if it happened again. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
What is interesting, though, is how far this principle can be extended. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Vincent wants the family bond to extend to his new little circle. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
As my father’s philosophy expanded, he began to empower, enlighten, and embrace an untold populace extending far beyond the limits of governmental control. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
And Dray keeps yelling, even as Kasim extends his arms to keep him from getting too close to Donna again. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z
Despite the tumult of the times, I was a happy, chubby baby who slept through the night and was loved by an extended family full of aunts, uncles, cousins, and grandmas. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z
In due course he extended long ladders into the hole. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was so close to me that I could reach it by hardly extending my arm, which is what I did without a second thought. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
“It’s a pleasure to meet you,” she says, extending her hand. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
The crumpled green roof of a compact car covered the crushed opening where the windshield had been, but the damage to the van’s front end didn’t extend beyond the cab. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z
A fan would be positioned to blow over the ice, pushing the cold air through a tube that extended up to the window and into the room. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z
“And you know how I feel about dinoriding, so the fact that I’m about to get on this thing for an extended sojourn means I really love you, Magdalys.” Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z
Should she ever own boots, she now knew the trick of tallow and wax that extended their use. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
I tried to empty my mind and focus on steadying my arm, creating an imaginary line that extended from my shoulder through the sight to my target—a man’s head. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z
With a tremulous murmur that sounded like “My Savior!” she extended her arms toward the screen. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z
When all its branches were added together, the network extended to 46,600 miles. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z
The priest stopped right in the middle of the prayer and extended his right arm in the direction of my mother, who then started speaking in tongues. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
Dozens of futures extended ahead of him, depending on his luck and the will of the Fates... and the variable that this girl presented. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z
The ranch house has a long, extended porch. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z
To all these people I would like to extend my heartfelt thanks. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
I liked the idea that a part of one's body might be thought of as lazy—not thoughtless or hostile, just unwilling to extend itself for the betterment of the team. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
Hatsue settled into missing her husband and learned the art of waiting over an extended period of time—a deliberately controlled hysteria that was something like what Ishmael Chambers felt watching her in the courtroom. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z
He was too close, one hand extended toward me, his face dazed. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z
The only way to build Göbekli Tepe was for thousands of foragers belonging to different bands and tribes to cooperate over an extended period of time. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
Now her lipsticked mouth is coming at me, a gaping maw with tongue extended. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
In the history of the program, only two players had gone on to extended careers in the pros. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
Holding on to Mama’s leg with her left arm, Rorra extended her right hand and offered me two red gum balls. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
I kept my hand extended in front of me to avoid stumbling into anything. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z
The legacy of Aristarchus has been extended far beyond the realm of the stars. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
Needles was pressed flat against the door as Noodles reached the top and extended his hand, offering the yarn and needles to his brother. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z
The park extended into flume rides, wave pools, and a lazy river. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z
We go back to Massachusetts sometimes in the summers, to a lodge in the western part of the state that for one week is taken over by Gran’s extended family. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
There’s a hissing, yes, but it’s not one extended sound. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
He smiled at the scarred man, extended a hand. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Aside from making one extended trip back to Hawaii when Barack was ten, his father—a man who by all accounts had both a powerful mind and a powerful drinking problem—remained absent and unengaged. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
Josh handed up more ornaments with an extended pincer tool, and I snagged them on the branches. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z
He extended his arm, holding out the burning golden flame, and went toward the small pile of wood she had left on the forest floor, and set the pile alight. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
A way to extend the night in another way. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z
According to Braman, not one of the family members in his study “had ‘come out’ completely to their extended families at church and at work.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
It steadied Ash, and she extended her hand across the distance. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
The chief extends his hand toward my dad, who takes it in his own—but when I see my dad’s face, he seems almost as surprised as I am that’s he’s acquiesced to this handshake. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z
I am proud to say that one year after my visit, President Seraphina Picquery instituted a Protective Order on Thunderbirds, an edict she would eventually extend to all magical creatures. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
With a bow, he extended his hand to her. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
He extended his arms over his head and landed on the ground, stretched out and parallel with the crossbar. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z
Now the dome of heat extended from coast to coast and far north into Canada. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
I give it to her, for some reason, in the formal Korean way, with my eyes down and my free hand guiding my extended wrist. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
"Things very good," Madame Hoo said, extending her free hand and shaking Crow's hand up and down. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z
The resulting legislation was once again extraordinarily punitive, this time extending far beyond traditional criminal punishments and including new “civil penalties” for people convicted of drug crimes. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
He extends his arm and aims for the back of Abraham Lincoln’s head. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z
Edusco liked him, he could tell; he imagined Edusco talking about him in a gathering of other self-made Igbo men, men who were brash and striving, who juggled huge businesses and supported vast extended families. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
They extended farther and farther out of the main body, as if the Basmu serpent was vomiting fresh, slimy offspring. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z
Later, the black movement’s vitality extended to animate the liberation movements of women, the elderly, the physically disabled, and the homosexual. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Yes,” repeated the stranger, looking round at the rest of the company with his right hand extended towards the witness, Wopsle. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z
He stood by the centre mast, his hands extended like he was on a tightrope. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
I have a difficult time writing at extended length about anything. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
We had more specials, extended lunch menus into the night—something that a few of our regulars had asked for in the past. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
Dorothy, who grew up without grandparents, basked in the stability and warmth of the extended Vaughan family, but loving in-laws could provide only so much salve for a missing husband’s companionship. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
Ac-cording to members of the extended family, his moods can be dark and mercurial, although they say his famous temper has lost much of its volatility in recent years. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
In a subsequent version of his analysis of plant hybrids, he mentioned Mendel glowingly and acknowledged that he had merely “extended” Mendel’s earlier work. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
I had a gaff with a piece of net hanging from it extended into the open. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
He had agreed to fly with her and her parents to Calcutta, to meet her extended family and ask for her grandparents’ blessing. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
Once people understood what Sister Ignatia had done, there were calls for her imprisonment, but with every moment, the life that had been so extended in both women dwindled, bit by bit. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z
Then she takes out the final piece of my outfit: the face veil or niqab, a small rectangular piece of black fabric with ties extending on either side. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z
Henry extends his hand to Ronan’s dad, but Gusty doesn’t reach back—he just locks eyes with Henry and says, “It’s been a long time.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z
From its fingertips, nails like long green blades of grass extended, curling over mottled, barklike skin. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
An adopted extended family from the West Computing office stepped into the void left by the aunts and uncles and cousins in Farmville. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
The girl bowed as she extended the slender arrow. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
His reports to the parole board could extend your time behind bars. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z
She wipes her hands on a napkin and extends one out to me. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z
I lifted my hand in the air, my index finger extended. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z
It was as if Farmer had built himself an alarm system that, with any extended free moment, set off a recording saying, “You’re forgetting Haiti.” Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
The key tightened a spring connected to a series of gears that extended down into the base of the figure. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z
My right arm has several tubes that extend into the wall behind me. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z
Based in southern Ohio, the Hopewell interaction sphere lasted until about 400 a.d. and extended across two-thirds of what is now the United States. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
“Summer,” said the other, extending a warm hand. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z
It’s not unusual, on the outskirts of Dawson Creek, to see a dozen or more doleful-looking men and women standing along the shoulder with extended thumbs. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
Lycaon sprang through the air, his claws extended, his fangs bared. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
A man in a khaki Army uniform steps into my room, hand extended. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z
As to Mr. St John, the intimacy which had arisen so naturally and rapidly between me and his sisters did not extend to him. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z
The Archives was six stories tall, but I hadn’t known it extended underground as well. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
With fierce, sudden grace, Brent’s arms extend while almost simultaneously, he straightens his back leg as his front foot skims forward. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z
You could calculate exactly how many power cells were needed, and sieges could be extended for up to eight hours. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z
Oppenheimer’s work was then rediscovered and extended by a number of people. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
I asked, automatically extending my hand, palm open, so she could drop it in. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
“Let’s see your identification,” the harness bull said to Rick, his hand extended. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z
And she saw the lip of the land begin to extend, farther and farther, as though the world was turning toward her, offering its face with a smile. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z
Fischer’s request for an extended visa was denied, and what would be his lifelong, not-so-private war with the Soviet Union had commenced. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
Grady froze, crouched over his burger with his pinkies extended and lips spread wide. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
Docked at the North End waterfront, it was a fireboat, ready to spray tons of ocean water on the many fires that often took place on the wharfs that extended out into the harbor. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
Bren makes a fist, taps his chest, and extends his arm to fist-bump me. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
The wall of bushes extended as far as Kendra could see in either direction. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z
There was no time to hire a replacement, not before the extended family would arrive. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z
Let him come, let him come, and then when his arm is out far enough, when his nose is extended, I will chop it off with a chop they’ll feel in London. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
He extends his hand forward to shake my hand. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z
The flat extended out two hundred yards and then there was a line of heavy weed-crusted rocks before it dropped off to deep water. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
His vast concern for “racial purity” obviously does not extend to all races. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
The girl extends her hand in front of and across Jay’s belly. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z
He was declared to be in debt to every tradesman in the place, and his intrigues, all honoured with the title of seduction, had been extended into every tradesman’s family. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z
The skirt is ankle-length, full, gathered to a flat yoke that extends over the breasts, the sleeves are full. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z
With his arm fully extended and his palm up, as if the script were on a serving tray. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
That’s an important phenomenon whose manifestations extend far beyond the adoption of new crops, and to which we shall return in Chapter 13. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
“Avoid motions like this,” she extended her hands in front of her, “or this,” she held them high over her head. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
As Hrothgar had done, this younger king was systematically burning and plundering nearby halls, extending the circle of his tribute power. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z
“For the composition classes, an extended translation, English to Greek, from a passage of his choosing.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z
There was nothing to do, though, when Lane extended his Martini glass to her but to accept the olive and consume it with apparent relish. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z
“Here, let me help you,” their mother said, extending her hand to me from above. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z
Soon this habit of outside resting was extended to caves, outbuildings, and culverts and to the foliage and trunks of orange trees. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
In 1973, Bill posted an enigmatic letter alluding vaguely to plans for an extended trip and then disappeared without a trace; to this day nobody knows what became of him. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
The captain puts the landing gear down and extends the flaps. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
The differences extend to most other significant technological advances, from printing presses to glass and steam engines. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Elowen had taken many lives in order to extend her own. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
The two seated themselves there In the shade of the porch, side by side, with their backs against the pillows and their feet extended. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z
Any connection, no matter how specious, might be used to justify his incarceration and extend it. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
Across the square the white wicker tables and chairs of the Iruña extended out beyond the Arcade to the edge of the street. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z
“I hear footsteps,” Ear said, extending his ears to full range. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z
Dad stepped back, keeping his arm extended to hold the screen open. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z
He was in a field of greenish white flowers that seemed to extend all the way around Big Thumb. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
Under they went, and I hoped my father’s protection would extend to little things, like breathing. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
I’d never been anything but terminal; all my treatment had been in pursuit of extending my life, not curing my cancer. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z
The flaps of the tent’s entrance curve to both sides, revealing a yawning, pitch-black hole into which a velvet carpet extends. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
Gradually the performing range of the tune-carrying top line was extended upwards and higher, a process accelerated by the use of boys with high voices and even - heaven forfend! - women in some vocal groups. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
Once this was settled, we sat down and mentally went through our circle of acquaintances, trying to come up with a single person who would blend in well with our extended family. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z
North Korea had just conducted a nuclear test, and Barack was soon to leave for Egypt to deliver a major address meant to extend an open hand to Muslims around the world. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
Dictatorially extending Andean verticality, the imperium shuttled people and materiel in and out of every Andean crevice. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Dr. Seppala says the research could be extended to help people become less responsive to their devices, to exhibit more top- down control of their environment, rather than have it drive them. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
First it rained, then it froze, then anything with more than a half-inch extending broke off to the ground by this morning. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z
Practice transmissions beamed to Proxima had been attempted, in case human colonization extended that far. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z
Whatever it might be, the thing did not extend downward to the bottom: it was lying on the water. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
Roughly: the more “rhetorical” it sounds—the more stuffed with extended metaphors, elaborate verbal patterning, and five-dollar words—the higher the style. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z
Alhazen had shown how light travels in straight lines, so that vision depends on a cone of straight lines extending outward from the eye to the object. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
She would have an hour to find the family and extend them the invitation. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z
He pulled the plank away from the first house and arranged it so it extended to the other. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
In 1605, Paul V had been elected Pope, and he made a determined effort to extend the authority of the Church and tighten the papal grip on Catholic states. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z
They never found out, but it was now clear to them both that Fabyan’s power extended far beyond Riverbank, and that they had never really escaped him. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
But Alberti is perfectly clear that the image in a one-point-perspective painting extends ‘to an almost infinite distance’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
They were home to more than three score living singers and the bones of thousands dead, and extended far below the hollow hill. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
After Tyson the Cyclops adopted him as a brother, Percy decided that that was about as far as he wanted to extend the family. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
If there is insufficient matter to prevent the universe from expanding forever, it must have an open shape, curved like a saddle with a surface extending to infinity in our three-dimensional analogy. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
The man practically leaped forward and extended a hand. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
I begin to move, clasping the hands extended to me, touching the sound parts of those unable to move their limbs, saying hello, how are you, good to meet you. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
I saw no houses or street lights, either, just a potato-processing plant that was bigger than many towns—the giant Simplot complex—and seemed to extend for miles. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
I leave my feet and dive, and with my glove fully extended, I catch the ball in the webbing and hold on as I hit the ground and crash into the base of the fence. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z
Woodward said they have got their troubles, but they can extend the line a little and help us out.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
From it a red-faced, cherubic-looking man, evidently in his mid-fifties, wearing a heavy and impressive Russian-style greatcoat, stepped and, smiling, his hand extended, approached Rick’s car. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z
Mr. Quisling accepted the bouquet of strips, extending one to look at the letters written on it. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
I handed it over, noticing the gold links in the soft white cuffs as he extended his hand. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
Like many people, Chris apparently judged artists and close friends by their work, not their life, yet he was temperamentally incapable of extending such lenity to his father. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
He sips a cup of coffee with one hand and extends the other one toward me—but he’s not going for a fist bump. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z
Benjamin Britten enjoyed an extended holiday in America, while Michael Tippett, a conscientious objector, produced an eloquent and moving wartime plea for unfashionable pacifism in his oratorio A Child of Our Time. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
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