单词 | eyes |
例句 | Her eyes, which commanded immediate respect, sparked with a fire that matched the shine on her highly polished wheelchair—her throne. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She’s smiling a wide, proud smile at me, but her eyes are bright with tears. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The Hispanic teachers, on the other hand, saw themselves in our eyes and made us work hard. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z When our eyes meet, he winks, which makes my face hotter than the blazing inferno in front of us. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z You have to keep your eyes open and see what’s going on around you, of course. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z She wasn’t sure she could mask the uneasiness in her eyes. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “She is. Especially because when the baby died, his eyes didn’t close.” When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Was there a twinge of sadness in his eyes? Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z She searched through piles and wandered through racks, pressing back hanger after hanger, until she found a cocktail dress made of a slinky silvery material that matched her eyes, with little chains for straps. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Even Sam, who trailed behind the others, wore a quiet smile, though his eyes were red rimmed. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I took in a breath and kept my eyes fixed on a spot on the earth. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z He looked familiar to me, as if he were the old man’s son, or the old man himself when you looked at him from the corners of your eyes. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She’s holding a plate of food and smiling with her eyes closed. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Ever so often, I come to work and find her bawling in her crib, Miss Leefolt busy on the sewing machine rolling her eyes like it’s a stray cat stuck in the screen door. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Never could I have passed her had not the Father of gods and men, this time, kept me from her eyes. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She removed her thick-framed glasses and began to rub her eyes. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He just wanted to close his eyes and never see another Griever again. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z It is the last time I'll let my eyes turn in his direction. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I quickly lower my eyes and pretend I dropped something on the floor and bend over to look for it. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z He swam deeper and deeper, out toward the middle of the lake, his eyes wide, staring through the eerily gray-lit water around him to the shadows beyond, where the water became opaque. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Her tired eyes and morning mucked-up hair the color of straw. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z They had stared at her with great uncomprehending eyes. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z At first he was sure his eyes were playing tricks. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z Back and forth a few times, from his eyes to her mouth, until it clicked. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z The willow tree overhanging the brook shielded us from all eyes, and the maze kept our secrets. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Newt was there, too, but sat alone, ignoring everybody His eyes were bloodshot, his forehead creased with heavy lines. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Ekon’s eyes adjusted to the darkness enough to make out a small silhouette just a few feet away from him. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Byron made sure Joey wasn’t watching, then flipped me a dirty finger sign and made his eyes go crossed. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry was still half blind, barely able to see anything through his puffed-up eyes. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z She’s broad with a worn dress and flyaway hair and lines at the corners of her eyes and her voice is quick, like a mouse. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z “Oh, stop it,” Moss said, rolling his eyes, but he couldn’t help smiling back. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Letting my neck relax, I open my eyes. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z There were tears in Mother’s eyes as she whispered good-bye. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Two bright braziers sparked alive, slanting into eyes. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Harry had a thin face, knobbly knees, black hair, and bright green eyes. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z I wrench my eyes upward, without tilting my head—my strategy for holding back tears. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z He tried to cover his eyes and turn his head so we wouldn’t have to see him like that. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z When they came to the door of the room that was to be her own, Esteban asked her to shut her eyes and led her into it by the hand. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother closed her eyes and pulled me up against her thin body. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I sweep my eyes across the room, searching for the device that will release the memory serum virus. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z She couldn’t meet his eyes, and stared at the floor. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z And Judith, in spite of her downcast eyes, was well aware of this. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z But Chicho looks me straight in the eyes and I can tell that he commiserates with me. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z Dayah stands in the middle of the street, headscarf held to her mouth, eyes locked on us. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z He peered into the shrubbery, seeming to look directly at Will, and then his eyes traveled on past. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z There are eyes looking up from that black pool, seeing parts of me that even I can’t see. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Sometimes I closed my eyes hard to avoid thinking, but the eye of my mind refused to be closed and continued to plague me with images. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Her eyes were downcast, and her hair, woven in gold thread, covered her breasts, but her round hip and thigh were naked. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I saw his deep blue eyes stare at me, then blink a few times. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Her eyes are dancing, and I can tell she wants to say more. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z “How are you both feeling?” she asked tentatively, her eyes on the back of Ron’s head. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z He, was tough and stringy, like old celery, but his bright eyes missed nothing. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z She would probably know everything just by looking into my eyes. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I catch a flash of red hair and brown eyes before pain bursts in my temple and I fall into darkness. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I watched him repress the anger, watched as his eyes grew speculative. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z When we stepped apart, she quickly ducked her head, but not before I saw the weary pain in her brown eyes. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z I open my eyes wide to take in all the world I see. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z For a moment the old soldier’s eyes looked up, but then became indifferent again. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z I sink onto the living room couch and shut my eyes—but I swear I’m being watched. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z He looked her dead in the eyes, the way he did to his receiver as he was calling a Hail Mary play when the team was losing. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z A healthy monkey’s eyes would be like two bright circles in the monkey’s face. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Qhorin's mouth tightened as he followed its flight with his eyes. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I make a halfhearted effort to push my hair out of my eyes and realize it’s matted into clumps. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Her eyes were too filled with fear to cry. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z If I closed my eyes, I knew I’d see it—the inky black expanse of the Atlantic and the swarm of bloodstained feathers. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z His eyes were covered by the milky film that had slowly screened out all light over the course of a quarter century. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “They are blue. Great murderers, like great men in other walks of activity, have blue eyes.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Simon stares at our hands, his eyes like saucers. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Her eyes were pulled into the television screen like JimmyTrotter’s had been as he hoped for a glimpse of the astronauts instead of those simulations and the broadcasts of mission control. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Redemption’s eyes darted away, back and forth, sliding like he was looking for somewhere else to be. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z “The day I was born they saw the color of my eyes, and they took me from the village. The Spaniards in the town looked at me, and the Catholic priest said, ‘Let her die.’ Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “I can only tell you this much. Look at your eyes. Look at your nose. Look at your chin. What do you see?” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Squeezing her eyes closed, she shook her head, her hair tickling her arms. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The book drops to the ground and I still keep hanging on tight, till I see tears coming to Lymon’s eyes. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z Mr. Ray narrowed his eyes at his brother. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He held her head in his hands until she closed her eyes and tried to set the glass down on a tiny table. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z He is the Baba of my childhood, Toophan agha, the towering specimen of Pashtun might, not the withered man under the blankets, the man with the sunken cheeks and hollow eyes. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He was shaking from the exertion and his breath was shallow, but there was a look of recognition in his eyes. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She had a fleeting sensation of eyes on her — Sidhean’s eyes — but when she blinked the feeling was gone, and the ring was only a ring. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I could not take my eyes off it. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He shakes his head, his dark eyes filled with sadness. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Mom seems to blink a few times and comes back to herself, her eyes focusing on me again. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Her eyes blazed bright in her skull and followed me as I moved around the room, and when the doctor and Madam talked, she listened in right close. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z I close my eyes, imagining my hand in Lita’s, piñon smoke drifting into the New Mexico sky. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z But maybe—I dared to hope it—maybe her eyes would light up and she’d smile as if just seeing me was like mountain sunshine breaking through the gray mists of morning. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Black smoke obstructs my vision, stings my eyes. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z These two talked together, and the woman laughed lightly and looked at the young man from the corner of her eyes, her head turned aside, and they did not hear Wang Lung. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Angel had forgotten their presence, and was moving, eyes closed, to the sweet rhythm of the song. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no room to lie down, so I sat back against the wall and closed my eyes. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Nox’s dark brows rose, accentuating his gray eyes. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z There was only one thing that worried him; he had to get that lingering image of Mary’s bloody head lying on those newspapers from before his eyes. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The Mistress’s eyes flickered to the gray sky outside the windows. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z She rubbed her eyes, tried to take a deep breath but coughed instead, and then started toward the second floor. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z She had dark eyes too—so dark blue they nearly matched the chaos of the sky. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z But he had been singing, and even though we couldn’t see his eyes for his shaggy hair, his shy smile confirmed it for us: he was human. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “It’s all a lot of claptrap,” said Uncle Vernon, glaring at Harry with piggy little eyes. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I pause just past the threshold, waiting for my eyes to adjust. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I can tell she’s here to shop with her family, too, but the way she smirks and rolls her eyes lets me know that things are gonna be even worse with me and her. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z Miss Sarah folded her wings firmly and narrowed her eyes. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z She closes her eyes like this is the most delicious thing she’s ever tasted. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z She closed her eyes, digging into the furthest reaches of her brain to figure out what would be the perfect addition to her cake. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The eyes were gray and the mouth smiled a little or seemed to catch its breath in ecstasy. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I say and my throat is clenching and my eyes are blurring. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z She combs his hair and kisses his eyes and forehead, the small of his back, and the tips of each finger. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Her hair still looks like she cut it with her eyes shut. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z He only nodded, never taking his eyes from it. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z A thousand red eyes floated in the rising flames. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z When Obatala finally left her body, she opened her eyes and emerged from the void. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Even if my eyes can’t make tears, my heart cries with his. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z I remember watching that foot of hers in its striped sandal swinging backwards and forwards, and my eyes and my brain began to burn in a strange quick way. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z My eyes, of their own accord, flickered to him. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z For a moment her eyes lingered hungrily on Lucky Girl’s hands, on the gold glittering against her brown skin. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I still don’t like her, but while Anise is talking loud, Marie Antoinette keeps looking at me silently, and every time our eyes meet she looks back down at the table again. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Maman pauses, lengthening her words like sweet dough, as my eyes grow wide with wonder. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I don’t like this quiet girl with the haunted eyes, and I’m starting to think that maybe I didn’t do her a favor after all. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z It was easy now to summon up the power behind her eyes. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z She did not complain, nor did she shut her eyes. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The haven now was sunk from sight and Lookfar’s painted eyes, wave-drenched, looked ahead on seas ever wider and more desolate. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z He looked a little like Jack’s dad—he even had the same lines under his eyes—and the thought softened Hazel’s heart. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z She gave me a quick smile, but her eyes screamed anxious motherly love. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Fear and pain made him close his eyes as he was overwhelmed by his tears. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Malfoy, whose pale eyes were still watering with pain and humiliation, looked malevolently up at Moody and muttered something in which the words “my father” were distinguishable. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Dawit stepped into the doorway, and his eyes went wide as he saw the rush of reporters. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He looked at her with glazed, saddened eyes. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Rashid Uncle looked at me, surprised, and I met his eyes. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z His eyes are even clearer and browner in the sunlight. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z When I wake I try to hypnotise her; but alas! though she shut her eyes obedient, she may not sleep. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Your eyes are almost entirely closed, and your lips are pulled into a smile. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z His eyes hold mine, and as the silent seconds pass, he looks less and less stern. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z When he finished, his eyes gleaming with resentment, the Champions sniggered, and Cain laughed the loudest. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “No, you’re not. I can tell by your eyes. You're playing with me all the time, just as if I was a silly little girl.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Not once did she take her eyes off Dad. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z And how your face was plastic and your eyes were two different sizes. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z All went quiet and all eyes turned to me, then to Jennifer, then back to me. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z He has these gigantic eyes that look right through you, especially if he’s in the middle of one of his fantastic everyday lies. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Sarai opened her eyes again, feeling dreamy and obscure, like a sentence half translated into a beautiful new language. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Kino stared into the dimness of the little office, for his eyes were squeezed from the outside glare. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally he just squeezed his eyes shut and let his other senses work. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The little girl’s eyes locked on his, and he came to a decision. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Kids around me talk and text and roll their eyes. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Boo Boo, keeping her eyes steadily on the boy, said nothing for a full minute. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z The baby’s eyes were black as coal, without a glint of light in them. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Carmen was sprinting to a nearby shed when she noticed her eyes were watering. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z The smile went out of the young man’s eyes when he saw them. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Lupe smiled again and this time the grin reached his eyes. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z She grips the steering wheel and avoids my eyes. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z As I put my books down on the table, Jay cut his eyes at me and went back outside, letting the screen door slam behind him. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z His eyes were closed and he was swaying slightly in his seat. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She fell into a sleep so deep I thought she was stone dead, but every so often she’d take a breath and once, she opened her eyes. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z In the heat of the day Kino relaxed and covered his eyes with his hat and wrapped his blanket about his face to keep the flies off, and he slept. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z Except, perhaps, that he moved a little slower, and whatever small spark the night’s activity had lit behind his eyes was dimmer now. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I closed my eyes, too exhausted to cry myself to sleep. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z But when Wes had looked into the other boy’s eyes, he knew that he had to send a message. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z He opened one of Grandfathers eyes with his fingers. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z After I typed a page I looked back and her eyes were closed. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She leaned back a little and closed her eyes trying to see the insides of the icehouse. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z His eyes met Dicey’s, and he quickly shoved the rest of the cookie into his mouth. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Her big brown eyes blazed with fury as she spoke. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He has given us eyes to see the beauty of the world, hands to touch it, a nose to experience all its fragrance, and a heart to appreciate it all. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I knew that if I looked up, her eyes would be teary, too. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z His face was chiselled and bronze, his eyes black as basalt, his curly dark hair glistening with oil. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z People call New York "the city that never sleeps," but I think it must close its eyes at some point. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She flinched, bit her lip, and closed her eyes so tightly that he thought her forehead was going to pop, but she barely made a sound as he pulled the fabric tight. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z She lines my eyes with two different kohl tips. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “I want you to close your eyes,” she says. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “When she opens those bright little eyes, it’s like plugging in a string of Christmas lights, isn’t it?” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She was entirely round, now, like a vast life buoy with piggy eyes, and her hands and feet stuck out weirdly as she drifted up into the air, making apoplectic popping noises. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Now I have only two brothers at home and Mam says her family is disappearing before her very eyes. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z When I’d jerked up in bed and opened my eyes Todd was standing next to me with a yellow pencil in his hand. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z He looked down at me, his honey eyes unexpectedly gentle. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I had to lean against the wall in the dark and close my eyes. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Her eyes went far away, and a grimace played over her lips. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z “If he is anything other than a total gentleman, I’m going to gouge his eyes out.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z “If it’s all the same to you,” I tell him, “there are certain eyes I’d rather not meet.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Suheyla followed his glance, but no sooner did she lift her eyes than she lowered them again and shuddered. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I don’t have Jay’s high cheekbones or her lighter eyes, and I only get her complexion when I stay out in the summer sun all day. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z We called him back with old memories, seeing how they put a little brightness in his eyes. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He shifts, looking at me with wide eyes. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I set my spoon neatly beside my bowl, raised my eyes to his and said yeah, I was looking for more than just help with the head wound. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Most of the time Joseph milked with his eyes closed and the side of his face against Rosie, like she was a pillow. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z His brow creased angrily for a moment, then smoothed as his eyes took on a knowing look. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I closed my eyes, and I expected Diego to have disappeared by the time I opened them again. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z They crouched on the carpet, staring at me with large black eyes. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z His eyes were glittering and there was a nasty sneer playing around his mouth. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z His eyes are blue and clear and fixed on me like my answer might really mean something to him. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z He was awake, she guessed, but he kept his eyes closed. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z His mother rolled her eyes, but the sadness was gone. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I close my eyes for a moment and imagine my deliciously soft bed and the worn kantha quilt. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Baby stared back at her with frightened eyes that were not yet dried of tears. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z In the mornings of my eyes, I see three things each time. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Every cadet possessed a burning desire to be recognized, but never noticed, as his piercing blue eyes evaluated his corps. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z From here, I see Dad and Mom, their eyes beaming with pride. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z He closed his eyes and felt the voice of his sister-in-law wind around his heart like a ribbon. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Minli looked at Dragon’s downcast eyes and read the years of sadness and frustration in his face. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z I tried to signal to Juanita with widened eyes that it was enough, but she either didn’t get the hint or decided to ignore it. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Edna says, sidling up to him, which makes Rachel’s eyes bulge. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “Hey, what’s the big—” His eyes go wide when he realizes my blade is now only a few inches from his eye. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z She was sitting directly behind me, but I could still feel the heat of her eyes burning through the headrest, scorching the back of my neck. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Molly has never seen him like this, his jaw tight, his eyes hard and angry. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Ben said that her eyes were sharper than his. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, Father, I keep my eyes guarded,” I said, pretending humility. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “Your eyes are hazel,” he says, pointing at the sunlight trickling in through the glass all around me. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I looked at them until they turned away and kept their eyes on the ground. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z I pause in my laps, blink warm water out of my eyes, and tap on Hideo’s hovering text in my vision before I can think it through. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Look at her, making eyes at Fred Carter, not wasting any time. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Clancy must have seen the realization in my eyes, because he let out a low, humorless laugh. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Above the mask her bright blue eyes look out, crinkly at the edges and sharp as tacks. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The effort made him dizzy, so afterward he crawled back onto the bench, curled up, and shut his eyes. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He pointed to a vat of syrup boiling on the stove and fanned his face and squinted his eyes to show how hot it was. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Her twins were sleeping the way they did when they were exhausted—with their eyes half open, two small monsters. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I examined the photograph again and this time detected Dad’s eyes in her little face. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z He’d heard once that before you die, you see your life flash before your eyes. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z She’s beautiful and fat with green eyes that fix on me disarmingly. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse glanced at him with startled, horrified eyes; then quickly looked away. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Pinmei’s eyes burned with tears, and the wind shrieked as the night darkened the sky, the paper of the window flapping. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z It seemed to me a mist of tears came into his eyes, but it might be that they were in mine. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Appleby was a good pilot and a superhuman ping-pong player with flies in his eyes who never lost a point. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The blood left his face and showed up his eyes better. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m ready to kiss him again when his eyes move away from mine, beyond the stage and into the audience. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The Rainbow Race, Latinos from the blackest of black to the bluest eyes and blondest hair, all splashing their multihued complexion at the edge of Central Park. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Her eyes trace a line towards the bleak sky. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z It had a long nose that came to a point and many whiskers on each side and the largest eyes I have ever seen. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z From the way the corners of her eyes crinkled, I knew that she was smiling. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Her nose is tiny, her eyebrows are close to her eyes, and everything about her is bright and brilliant, like someone turned up the highlights on her real-life filter. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I lay back on my pillow and close my eyes. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z He’s ignoring me, lips pressed together, his eyes straight ahead. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Lee put his glasses to his eyes, felt his hands tremble, focused, saw: Union artillery forming on the high hill, men digging. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I take a deep breath, close my eyes, and tell myself to concentrate this time. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z The fire was a ruddy, lively companion that snapped back at you, that slept close by with drowsy pink eyes warm through the chilly night. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Their eyes shone yellow, and the hairs of their hides caught needles of light. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Our eyes looking ahead of us, we leave without saying goodbye to the mother or the children. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I grabbed Daddy’s arm and he looked into my eyes. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Other than his eyes, he has no more color to him than the translucent spiders that lurk in Serra’s catacombs. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I roll my eyes, closing the door before I can say anything more ridiculous. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Teeth bared, he clawed wildly at the mercenary’s eyes with his free hand. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I rolled over and faced the wall, my eyes swollen and my head heavy and aching. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z A light of hope has switched on behind his eyes. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He prodded once more his attache case - which I felt inclined to keep my eyes averted from - and said: 'I suppose you've been wondering why I never let go of this case. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Her hand was up to her mouth, and her eyes suddenly filled. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z “I couldn’t have done any of it without Marcus. He . . .” Tears came to Albert’s eyes, and Barbara put her hand on his arm. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I keep my eyes clamped on him, not looking at what I’m doing. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z I rolled my eyes at him but couldn’t stop grinning. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Pinmei closed her eyes, imagining Amah’s face gazing at her, as steady and gentle as the moon. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Love stirred in the hearts of the young Brahmins' daughters when Siddhartha walked through the streets of the town, with his lofty brow, his king-like eyes and his slim figure. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Stonesnake turned, his eyes scanning the black distance for any spark of light. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Miss Honey's mouth dropped open and her eyes stretched so wide you could see the whites all round. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z My eyes were open, but I was not having much interaction with my environment. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The sheen of sweat illuminated her high cheekbones, and her blue eyes sparkled. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He walked at a steady pace, his eyes steeled in the distance beyond George. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z She had another of those little sparks of euphoria, and when a stray dog with yellow eyes limped by, Laila leaned forward and pet its back. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z My eyes feasted once more upon it, as did my stomach on the algae. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z He closed his eyes and seemed to shrink into himself. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z She felt as if a mist had been lifted from her eyes, enabling her to look upon and comprehend the significance of life, that monster made up of beauty and brutality. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z I can feel her eyes on me, though, watching as I walk out the doors of a building that reminds me too much of things that hurt to remember. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z I stared at her, my eyes filling with tears, as she stood there breathing heavily. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z I go over to him and brush the hair back from his eyes. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I straightened and looked at her; there was hate in my eyes. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The knight was a white steel shadow, his eyes shining darkly behind his helm. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z They used to roll their eyes at him. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He would not meet the elder’s eyes, but, even in these cramped quarters, swiveled and contemplated the walls furiously. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z I close my eyes, take several deep breaths, and reach out and press the button. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “What did you say?” demanded Maia with round, surprised eyes. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Two circles drifted into his sight, and he focused his eyes, bringing the circles together. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do you see, Glerk?” she said, showing off her mechanical cricket, made of polished wood and glass eyes and tiny metal legs attached to springs. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Nathan could feel his father’s eyes trying to look into his. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z That August, as Benton stepped into his dormitory at the University of Atlanta, he breathed deeply, closed his eyes, and fell backward onto his new bed. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Hazel could not resist, she looked up at the witch’s eyes and searched them, desperately. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z With her eyes half-open, Tessie gazed out across the dark bedroom glinting and sparking in the corners, and saw before her all the items I had ever worn or possessed. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Em rolled her eyes up to the ceiling. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z His arms give way as Julie and a woman with his eyes push him back down. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z He takes in a sudden sharp breath, jerks his left arm, and widens his eyes, pupils returning to life, strange sounds sputtering from his freshly unpouted mouth. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z I watch as she brushes her wavy, sandy-brown hair out of her eyes, staring at the baby through the glass with a determined focus. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I touch my forehead and close my eyes a moment. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He rubbed his eyes with his thumb and forefinger. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z His blue seagull’s eyes dart from face to face as the English instructors appear onstage next. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z If s one of the few clear memories I have of her—the cinnamon scent of her hair, the sparkle in her storm-sea eyes. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z She stopped right in front of him, her lips slightly parted, her eyes wide. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z My face gets hot, and I’m watching his eyes move around the room so quickly that I’m already trying to find a way to take back everything I’ve just said. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z He sees Gabriel lean in and, gently resting his hand on Libby’s knee, close his eyes and wait for her to meet his bps. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z I always wish for her eyes, but Mother says no. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z I lock my eyes on the border to track activity. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z The Death Eaters stirred, and Harry saw their eyes dart sideways at one another through their masks. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “Doña Susana will be there watching you,” Mami warned, unnecessarily, since we expected another pair of eyes as stern and unforgiving as hers to watch our every move when she wasn’t around. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Then she waited, smiled, and batted her eyes some more. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z I hover right in front of the robot’s eyes. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The man’s eyes bulged; his mouth gaped as wide as his face; his teeth showed; the muscles of his neck were like ropes. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes were red again, his face unshaven. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z But not just her belly—her fingertips and toes, eyes and ears—lightning and thunder and bone-soaking rain and darkening clouds. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Lily opened her eyes and said, “Jesus, settle down. Please.” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I thought of my mother’s foreign eyes, staring at me from across the room: I thought of the cool, indifferent eyes of the others. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z I stared, and he stared right back, his eyes unfocused. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Her eyes went wide for a moment, then narrowed. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Also there's this trick picture of Jesus on the wall, where his eyes keep following you, and you go cross-eyed looking at it. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z "But it can also be performed by a charlatan! A trickster! I bet that jongleur sleeping out in the barn could dazzle our eyes if we let him." The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z But it may have been my own image that I saw in the slow flaring of her nostrils, in her eyes that reminded me of waterfalls in movies about Hawaii. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z My legs fall asleep from having them crossed for so long, and my eyes flutter, fighting my desire to keep them closed. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z He had to slide boxes around and drag an old step stool from the opposite end of the attic, but finally his eyes were level with the back vent. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z But I have eyes for one man only, my Palomino. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A fine haze of silvery dust covered their entire bodies so that they looked like limbless ghosts with open eyes. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “So what have we got here?” he asks, gray eyes twinkling. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “You flew. Up, up, up. And then you started coming down. But I didn’t see—after that. I closed my eyes.” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z And then she let out a low moan, and her eyes fluttered open. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Evil may be endured when our days pass in mourning, heavy-hearted, hard beset, if only sleep reign over nighttime, blanketing the world’s good and evil from our eyes. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d tell you that I’m a big girl with my eyes wide open. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Frank had heard about people’s lives flashing before their eyes, but now he experienced it literally. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Grandma pressed her hand even harder over my eyes to make certain I was not seeing what was before us. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I swam with my eyes open and it was green and dark. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z The only one seem to pay her any tendon at all is Harpo and Squeak’s little girl, Suzie Q. She sit cross from Sofia and squinch up her eyes at her. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Abuela smiles; Lolo closes his eyes and presses his head against hers. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z I think my eyes got swapped for better ones. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The chimp sits on his haunches, eating fistfuls of cereal mixed with fruit and watching us with shiny black eyes. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z My eyes are faucets now, but it doesn’t matter. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z She looked at Mo, a question in her eyes. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z My brain damage left me nearsighted in one eye and farsighted in the other, so my ugly glasses were all lopsided because my eyes were so lopsided. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z Pixel dropped her eyes and shook her head. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z The way she’s looking at me now makes me feel like my soul is getting sucked into her dark eyes, black hole-style. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z He drummed his fingers on the steering wheel and his eyes fell on a huddle of these weirdos standing quite close by. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z The tower was silver and tall and I could see Salim was impressed with London because he looked at the tall buildings with his eyes wide open and his mouth open. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Simon lowered his head, carefully keeping his eyes shut, then sheltered them with his hand. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z His teeth were chattering, his eyes went to and fro, he kept trying to drink from an empty horn. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z A woman stood crying over him, a baby on her hip, wiping her eyes with her shawl. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “Close your eyes, Donte. Remember: Together, forever. I’m your black brother.” Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Not everyone was attentive; one juror, as though poisoned by the numerous spring-fever yawns weighting the air, sat with drugged eyes and jaws so utterly ajar bees could have buzzed in and out. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes narrowed as he realized I wasn’t going to let him pretend he didn’t know what I was talking about. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z He knew the lookouts strained their eyes as never before, sweeping the horizon for an enemy sail. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Colonel Meecham looked hard into the little man’s eyes before he spoke. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She knelt down near it and put her free hand on the stag’s great head, touching it with a gentle hand, and closed her eyes and whispered something that Ash could not hear. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The wolf glanced up from time to time, eyes smoldering like liquid gold. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Its phantom brother seemed to leap at him every time he blinked or rubbed his eyes. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Without a word, my head sinks down on the conference table and I close my eyes. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z This time when the door opens wide, and my eyes finally adjust to the too-bright light, there are three rough-looking fellows holding shotguns. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The room quieted, and all eyes snapped to him. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z He opened his eyes to see the Bishop of Bath and Wells shouting at the Emperor of China. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z The child was sitting very straight at her desk, the head held high, the mouth compressed, the eyes glittering like two stars. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z Women with milky eyes led children whose hands stuck out like wings from their shoulders. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “I’m not unhappy,” I tried to say, but when my eyes met hers, my voice broke. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Nathan’s eyes had to take a moment to adjust to the amount of light around him, even though it was still pretty dim. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z This time my nervousness has nothing to do with blue eyes and a dimple. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Lines crisscross at the corners of her eyes. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Jimmy stood up, his eyes going wide with fear when he saw what was in Luke’s hand. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “Hello there!” he said, looking up at me, shading his eyes with one hand. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I think of how the Commandant’s eyes shine when she whips a student, how Grandfather boasts of his body count. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z She stared hard at me, her large eyes suddenly narrowed. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Samuel had leaned his elbows on the table and his hands covered his eyes and his forehead. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Someone is coming toward me, and before I open my clenched eyes to see, I know who it is. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Johnny’s chest swelled with emotion and his eyes were wet. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “Honey, that’s all right,” she says, looking into my raw, watery eyes. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Every inch I shifted in my seat was followed by a quick glance out of the corner of their eyes. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z A picture of my parents floats into my head the moment I close my eyes. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I could feel my eyes tearing up and my throat starting to close the way it does when I get upset. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Joaquin had to close his eyes at that, felt like he was going underwater, his sisters the only thing buoying him. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z He laughed and tipped his hat down over his eyes and changed the angle of his cigar and the expression of his face. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Their eyes met, and Celaena wondered why the woman smiled at her. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I believe him because he simply sits there and lets his eyes grow round and black in the middle of all that yellow. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z The first time Roosevelt put on his new glasses and looked through them, he couldn’t believe his eyes. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z The Augur’s face hardens, and she and the Commandant lock eyes, a silent and fierce battle of wills. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The Baratheon look was stamped on his face, in his jaw, his eyes, that black hair. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I dug the heels of my hands hard into my eyes. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z He opens his eyes and sighs and you can see the eyes are a little watery. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z His- eyes were sunk in deep pits, his close-cropped beard no more than a shadow across his hollow cheeks and bony jawbone. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “It was after four, Bigger,” she said, turning and straining her eyes to look at an alarm clock above her head. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes were fixed on the guitar case under the bed. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z My eyes are so fixed on them that I jump when Kasim puts his arm around me. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Without taking her eyes out of A Pattern of Architecture, she said, “August sixteenth my mother jumped from the top of building number 9900.” The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z His little eyes crinkled; he was cramping up. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Tongue lolling, bright, beady eyes—I swear this dog grins. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z “My next puzzler is going to have goat eyes,” he said. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z No. No. Now it is Bon who watches Henry; he can see the whites of Henry’s eyes again as he sits looking at Henry with that expression which might be called smiling. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z She kept climbing, but she imagined him watching her with those piercing blue eyes, his jaw set with confidence. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z A man joined the woman, his eyes suspicious and flinty. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z But we pay no attention to the Wife, we hardly even see her, our eyes are on Janine. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Women cover their mouths with gloved hands or lace fans, and the men's eyes bulge. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Jordan started to hit Gerald again, but the fire in the boy’s eyes made him stop. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z A huge rat considered them with its flat black eyes before bending again to gnaw on a bone. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z When she closed her eyes and seemed to drift away, I looked at Jake. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Cats prowl around in there, we see them every day, crouching, squatting, scratching up the dirt, staring out at us with their yellow eyes as if we’re something they’re hunting. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes fill with tears that don’t quite spill. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The pain that exploded behind my eyes told me so. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Mrs. Parsons’s eyes flitted nervously from Winston to the children, and back again. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z I handed Mrs. Willibey that paper and watched her eyes dart back and forth as she read it. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z He saw the others in his group glance at him, embarrassed, and then avert their eyes quickly. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z He clenched his fist and beat hammer wise on the red wall at his right His lips were tightly compressed and his eyes yearned beneath the fringe of hair. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Her eyes slid from one end of him to the other, up, down, and sideways, never finding purchase. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z She wears bifocals that make her eyes bug out. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Lyra lay unmoving, but her eyes were wide open in the dark, and her heart was beating hard. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z When Nat got there he found Mr. Derby talking to a tall, sturdy man with bold, black eyes—Captain Henry Prince. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked at him fiercely, almost a glare, and Moody saw that her eyes, which he’d thought were hazel, were a deep jade green. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z "Who's the boy in the checkered blue surcoat with the three eyes on his shield?" A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She kneels down and looks in my eyes. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Daddy patted me on the shoulder, and when I glanced at him, I could see the pride in his eyes. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I nod, and Morgan shrugs, and Anna’s eyes shift back and forth between us. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Her eyes and nose were pink and her face was blotchy. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Arielle pointed at the full-bodied curves of the goddesses and rolled her eyes. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z But their eyes did not look beyond the River, back to Gondor, to their friends, to the lands of Men. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z She looked up into his face and saw that his eyes were full of tears. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Doubt was in the grey eyes that gazed steadily at Frodo. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z When the man came to Hannah, she bit her lip so as not to cry and kept her eyes closed the entire time. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She stood there as if waiting for an invitation to sit, but I didn’t take my eyes off my book even though nothing was coming into focus. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z The light was so harsh her eyes were nearly closed shut. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Darlene had her head averted, her eyes staring out of the lamplight into the surrounding darkness and looking almost unconcerned, as though they had no part in the drama taking place around them. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked on the ground, to hide his eyes. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Do as you please in your madness, but let me first get down from this horse! I wish to see no eyes!’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z His body was spread and his eyes bulged like a great toad, poised to spring. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z “Dandelion! Haystack! Shut your eyes and run,” he said. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “They better. I would sue. You know, Craig”—Aaron looked at me steadily, his eyes red but so alive and bright—“I’m going to be a lawyer.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z I closed my eyes and leaned my head back against the cold metal of the mailbox. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z The Grand Elder closed his eyes and calmed his ragged breathing. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z I keep going, my eyes fixed on the rocks. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z He could almost taste in his mouth the memory of Mr. Bromios's best ale, although he realized, with a guilty start, he had forgotten the color of Victoria Forester's eyes. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z David’s eyes slide lazily to the side, to the man pointing the gun at him. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Kaira’s eyes were closed, but her hand felt around under the night table. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z That beautiful black hair was gone, shaved to the skin, and so were the fire in her eyes and the flush of her cheeks. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z It opened its eyes a crack but made no motion to eat. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z He climbed into people’s eyes and became an exasperating expression. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though Park washed his face as soon as he got home, the black around his eyes didn't come off completely. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z They were probably brown, but people with dark hair sometimes had blue eyes. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The words were barely out of my mouth before I felt something hard and cold smash me between the eyes. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z My eyes are the color of dirt, almost copper if I am standing in the sun. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z In his rearview mirror, Edward’s eyes were on me. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Like nearly every guard in the camp, he was a nameless, bullish-looking man in his early thirties who demanded that students avert their eyes and bow their heads when they spoke to him. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Only their eyes look alive as they seethe with more rage and hate. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She doesn't have an actual shell, of course, but whatever hard casing that protects her from life literally shifts before my eyes. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z A spot in her eyes that connected to many nerves gave her an instant focus on movement. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z In sorrow he sank to the ground and closed his eyes. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z The buzzer sounded, ten seconds to go, pop-pop, get in there and fight, black boy, pop- pop, you slave, and he drove in, pop-pop, hook, Rivera's eyes were wild, pop-pop and right cross. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z But then when I close my eyes to go to sleep it’s even worse. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Water ran into his cloudy gray eyes, and when he spoke, his voice was hollow: “Jigo isn’t here.” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Strange whitish eyes stared out of a wrinkled, brown face. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z I got up the courage to look into Styx’s eyes. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Matt eyes widened in delight at the idea of an exploration. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I want to close my eyes and pretend I have just fallen asleep in front of the television. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z He lay on his back, staring blindly at the ceiling as flies crawled across his eyes. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Apá has never once mentioned it to me, but I can see it in his eyes. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The men and the women raised their eyes at his remark, and asked him to explain what he meant. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Terror and grief shook him, seeing in his thought the mad fierce face of Boromir, and his burning eyes. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z When they lifted me off the examination table, the pain rammed through my head and sent flashes of black, red and white colors into my eyes. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I rubbed my eyes, and they felt sandy as though all the fluids had suddenly dried. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z My gift from Mother was a tea set—a teapot, four cups and saucers and tiny spoons—and a doll with blue eyes and rosy cheeks and yellow hair painted on her head. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Carefully, without moving his head, he swiveled his eyes to look at the boat. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m still stuck on the eyes of my picture however and I stare at the paper. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He wondered whether those black eyes saw any misgivings in his own. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He liked everything about El Patron—his voice, the shape of his face, and his eyes, which were the color of the dark pond with the fish lurking in its depths. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z So there were eyes on Guenever now—not the eyes of strong suspicion or of warm connivance, but the bored looks of calculation and the cold ones of society. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Billy did not meet many of the eyes that found him so entertaining. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “Carmen, honey, I don’t think that shawl would have made a darn bit of difference. You can’t hide your light under a bushel. And that old codger’s got eyes on his”—she notices me. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Nhamo closed her eyes and flung the beads into the lake. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Devon’s hair is brown and people say his eyes are big and beautiful and brown but really there’s a lot of black and white in his eyes. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z They weren’t going to win, and he couldn’t bear all those eyes watching him be humiliated. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes are a dark secret, black or brown or blue—I can’t tell. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z When we let her go, her eyes were glistening. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z He was a tall, thin man with sparse black hair, a wide forehead, large blue eyes, and perfect white teeth. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z His eyes rolled up and they looked me straight in the eye before they suddenly stopped in a frightful glance, as if caught by surprise. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The Magpie reached for him before Meggie could and stared at him as if he were just a painted toy, while he looked back at her with horror in his eyes. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Back home, she lay for days, groaning, her eyes vacant. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Sorenson’s eyes were on the buses, so his back was turned. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z I look at his doleful eyes and feel contempt. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Her green eyes in the sun look bluer than usual, a layer of gold over the top. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z But others wore burqas, long, flowing black robes that covered the head and face, so people could not even see their eyes. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Harry—” said Hermione, stretching out a consoling hand, but he shrugged it off and walked away, his eyes on the fire Hermione had conjured. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I turn slightly sideways to see that Darius has his eyes on us. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z When Guenever saw him, and he saw her, the old electric message went between their eyes before they spoke a word. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z On the other side of the courtyard, Faris stands taller and wider than everyone else, his eyes bewildered as a lost child's. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Alba stopped practicing the cello, except to play it naked on the topaz bed, and she attended classes at the university with a hallucinated look in her eyes. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He put his hand over his eyes to shade them. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Each night at the fire circle, she was so tired she could barely keep her eyes open long enough to read a story. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The eyes turning away were like a knife to the heart. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He had in his mind a plan: he would flex his muscles and shut his eyes and hold his breath and think of absolutely nothing while they were handling him. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I wipe the tears away from my eyes. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Al’s eyes widen, and he crouches next to Will, tapping his cheek with one hand. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I closed my eyes and made that same wish on my twelfth birthday. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z His father looked at him piercingly until he dropped his eyes. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z He held it up before his eyes and then dropped the card in his lap. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Only his eyes moved as the hare came up to him and peered into his face. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z Moonshine is passed from man to man, each blindly groping for the bottle because no one wants to take his eyes off the stage. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Her eyes searched the huts until she noted one at the end of the path, small and unassuming. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He saw something flash in Archie’s eyes, like looking at a blank window and observing a ghost peeking out. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Come on, what kind of person sits in front of his locker, with his eyes shut, barefoot, and mumbling in some foreign language? He was practically begging for it.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Jorge’s eyes narrowed and his mouth tightened into a thin line when Matt refused to confess, but he said nothing. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “It was made from the skipped heartbeats of every person who had ever laid eyes on me. It took centuries to sew! Subala knew that!” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The girl squints, her sleepy eyes going back and forth between me and Bertha. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z His eyes were still feverish as he spoke and his fingers quivered like the legs of a dreaming dog; at that moment he wanted her more than he had ever wanted her. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Jacobs shouted, his pale face red, his eyes narrowed in rage. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He kept staring at his sister till her eyes fell. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z She pulls away, and her eyes are shimmering black stars looking into mine. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Finally Redemption sighed aloud and raised his head to look at her, his eyes reddened. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z At night, the mice and toads looked at me, their eyes quick stars and slow stars. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Yes, I say, even though at church the picture of his face with the dark round money eyes makes me hide behind the bench. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z He turned his eyes on Roza, the scraping, knowing, awful eyes. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z “Wouldn’t miss it for the world,” said, Tam Lin with a twinkle in his lying, treacherous eyes. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z They swam up slowly and so close that I could see their eyes, which are large and the color of the ocean. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z I kept my eyes on the desk, on a smug picture of Robespierre from early 1794. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z I keep my eyes on the tiled floor. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I closed my eyes and breathed deeply, walked to the middle of the room, and began my monologue. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z He passes a knife from his left hand to his right hand, and I see nothing but his eyes as the second knife hits the target above my head. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Mama got a pained look in her eyes. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Delicate by nature, with wavy brown hair and hazel eyes, Elizebeth was a tiny presence in that huge family. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z His face is grim and long, his eyes are burning in his pallid face. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes avidly brought the room into focus. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “Moss, it’s the worst,” said Martin, and for the first time since he’d arrived the night before, there was fear in his eyes. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Addison shook the glasses from his face and peered at the bird, his eyes wide with concern. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Tally blinked away water from her eyes and saw that the Rusty machine had landed. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Without eyes, even the simplest task was perilous. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Her face softens, but her eyes are still suspicious. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Haley turns and rolls her eyes at me. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z Her hair was really short and curly, and even though the picture was black-and-white, you could see her bright eyes glowing. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Her body was tense: her eyes were closed and her claws dug into the floor. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Gradually Chester’s eyes got used to the lights. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z I opened my eyes and saw a gym full of kids. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z She wiped her face, wiped her eyes, and exhaled again. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z Teresa moved closer to the bars, clutching their cold metal with her fingers, never taking her eyes off Meggie. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z My eyes flicker to the glacier’s ice below us. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She had a bony face, sharp eyes, and a thin lipless mouth made for frowning. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Its snout was long, like that of a rat, its eyes covered in a milky-white film. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z His shifty eyes fell on me, rolled away. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I rest my head on the cinder-block wall, shutting my eyes. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z He presses the heels of his hands to his eyes. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I almost expected a rebuff for this hardly well-timed question, but, on the contrary, waking out of his scowling abstraction, he turned his eyes towards me, and the shade seemed to clear off his brow. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Koffi forced the words, trying to ignore the growing sting behind her eyes. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Pantalaimon became a mouse to get closer to it, and rested his tiny paws on the edge, his button eyes bright black with curiosity as he watched the needle swing. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z All at once, as if by sudden vision, I understood the emptiness in the eyes of those humpbacked shapes back in the cave. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z I'm ninety-four, but my eyes are still good enough to see that. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Already bloody, mouth open in a high-pitched scream, pupils enlarged so her eyes seem like black holes. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Chubs pressed his own hands against the wound, his eyes wide and unblinking. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Papa glared at him, the light from the fire dancing in his eyes. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z When they looked back down, her eyes had closed again. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Fifty little red eyes stared back at her. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z She had large eyes, but mostly, it seemed, for his beat-up shoes. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z His voice sounds harsh, accusing, but his eyes well with tears. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “She has finally spoken, sir,” Yewande said, her eyes on her daughter. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Everything inside him churned and hurt; the tears that had yet to come burned his eyes. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Vivi is wearing black jeans and a white shirt, mirrored sunglasses hiding her cat eyes. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “It will be at least another two or three hours before Rob shows up. I’ll be your eyes. I’ll get you down, no problem.” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Her dead eyes flickered, and there was expression on her face. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Our eyes meet for a second, and I see a slow smile linger on her lips before she catches herself and glances away. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The tomcat watched her come, his eyes wary. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Its eyes made Anya feel sick, like they could see straight inside her. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z She fixed him with her glowing red eyes and bared her fangs. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z She was wiping her eyes for some reason and blowing her nose. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z The sky is bright blue like marbles with cloudy eyes. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z He rolled his eyes and set his lips. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He didn’t finish the sentence and his eyes dropped back down to the scratch on the coffee table that he’d stared at before. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I couldn’t take my eyes off Samira and the other girls—they seemed so sure of themselves, and focused. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Chuck’s eyes wandered as if he wasn’t sure what to say. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Then her eyes fell upon a bottle of gin and two glasses that had certainly not been present a few seconds before. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z He holds me out in his arms, his eyes moving over my body, exploring it rudely with his glances. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She slipped between the sheets, snuggled down, closed her eyes. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Maniac and Mars Bar stared in silence at the gunnery slots, where wide- open eyes began to appear, one pair atop another. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z For the first time ever, I see fear flicker in Ainsley’s eyes. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z "Close your eyes/' said Henry, opening the large cardboard box. Something soft and nubby slid over his shoulders. " The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes seemed to glow eerily in the darkness, like those of an animal. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I kept my eyes down, as was proper, but I stole a quick glance at Hari. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Harry avoided his yellowish eyes as they scanned the Hall; Harry had the uncomfortable feeling that Scrimgeour was looking for him. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The fairies kissed her eyes, her cheeks, her ears, her brow. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Maybe Athena’s eyes shot lasers, or the snake behind her shield could spit poison. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I heard Mrs. King crying and Mr. King talking very loud, and Grace and Ellen turned away their faces when they passed me, so I shouldn’t see how red and swollen their eyes were. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “How was your day?” she asked, peering up at me, her big blue-green eyes gentle but curious. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z “Here’s your present. Unwrap it up here, it’s not for my mother’s eyes.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z And then I closed my eyes and did some more maths puzzles so I didn’t think about where I was going. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I say, looking right into his eyes, which are tearing up because he’s having so much fun. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “How about you?” he asked, his brown eyes soft with concern. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z If I opened my eyes, I could grab it and fire at him before he knew what hit him. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I must justify myself in the eyes of these people, I thought forlornly, and I said, “I spoke the truth...my husband is here, see, he is coming to me,” as I saw him approach. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Gone was the affable smile, the playful look in his eyes. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She’d stood by the front gates, leaning against them, when she’d heard a loud crack and something had zipped by her right ear, sending tiny splinters of wood flying before her eyes. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z And so deviously instructional it makes me want to put the man’s eyes out with my pencil. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z She pressed the flat of her hand on Macon Dead’s desk and, holding the gleam steady in her eyes, pushed herself up from the chair. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z She went on staring at me with those red, swollen eyes and I could not answer her. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The trellis creaks, tips, and, before my horrified eyes, drops with a deafening clatter to the flagstones. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Merridew, his eyes staring, made the best of a bad job. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The man nodded, staring at me with his narrow idiot’s eyes. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Then, looking at me with open eyes, as of one waked from sleep, she said simply:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z I tried to keep my eyes to the ground, but there was no shutting out all the ghastly things we passed. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Ob must have thought that by talking about May there in that place, painting her before Cletus’s ignorant eyes, he could flood the garden with the vibrations needed to draw her to us. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z In fact, she had a remote look in her eyes. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I close my eyes because they begin stinging. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z There may have been pity in his eyes, but what I mostly saw was disgust. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z She rolled her eyes so that I could see only the whites. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Her voice carries all the fear and panic eating at my middle, and I squeeze my eyes shut like I can somehow hide from what comes next. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z She got that hurt look in her great blue eyes that always made me want to smack her. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She picks up the flint and striker, brown eyes widening when she realizes what they are. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z So Hazel lowered her eyes and took another step back, her skin crawling and her heart buzzing with fright. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z I think I see the answer in his eyes, and I feel ill. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Her mouth had dropped open and her eyes stared straight at me. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Their faces were wrapped in cloth so only their eyes could be seen—bright, glittering eyes that watched my every movement. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I want to tell her to stop looking at me with those lovesick eyes. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z His eyes flicked to her lips, and she felt an unwelcome flush. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Dad told me I couldn’t help my brain chemistry any more than I could help having brown eyes. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z There’s a sleepiness in everyone’s eyes, a slowness in their steps, a sadness in their voices. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Frodo half opened his eyes as Sam stood over him, and then he wakened from his dreaming: another gentle, unrecoverable dream of peace. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z When I catch a glimpse of his face reflected against the metal of a parked car, his eyes are wide and dark, the pupils dilated with terror. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “PLEASE!” he shouted as a paper swallow went for his eyes and two paper swans bit his feet. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Had they taken the time to really look at us, they would have seen human beings just like themselves: some with blue eyes, some with brown. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Her eyes turned to me, then she blinked, as if she suddenly realized who I was and where she stood. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z I get closer to the television to try and see if I can find Hana, but Momma tells me to scoot back so I don’t ruin my eyes. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Four pairs of eyes in different parts of the sky all saw the brief movement, and at once four pairs of wings beat hard against the smoke-fouled air, hurling the watchers forward to the cloud. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Harry saw him glance into the mirror over the bar at the goblins, who were all watching him and Harry in silence through their dark, slanting eyes. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z There was pain coming, I could see it in his eyes. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “Keep your eyes peeled. You never know when one is going to fall. The only time you don’t see them is when you stop watching for them.” joe missed that, something terrible. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Tears welled up in Polly’s eyes, but she shook her head and refused to cry. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z The man’s probing eyes searched me bottom to top, and I detected disgust as he sighted my scar. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Moss was so little, just gaps in his teeth and scabs on his knees and tangled hair and shining eyes. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Harry met her eyes with a mixture of defiance and shame. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z His eyes drag themselves up again to mine. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Nothing to do but cover the eyes with the hands. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z His round black eyes fixed on Virgil from his nest in the backpack, which Virgil was wearing backward so he could lean against the wall and watch Gulliver at the same time. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Her big brown eyes were always so full of life. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Inside the car Ammu whirled around, and her eyes were angry. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Jason managed a smile, though his eyes were cloudy from pain. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Bolts, doors, wheels, red, white, silver, and black, the plane flashed before her eyes. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Hassan slammed the door behind him, then slammed the trunk shut a few moments later, and as Colin wiped the sleep from his eyes, he figured he might as well wake up. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z He was a hero in Mrs. Baylor's eyes, but in my mother's eyes, maybe not so much. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Ekon watched the writhing bodies of six black mambas tangle in their basket, each one of their eyes locked on him in waiting. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I’m laughing so hard, tears are forming in the corners of my eyes. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z His whole face was grinning—eyes, nose, mouth. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Put your eyes back in your head, Max. This is not for you,” Keisha says. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z I couldn’t close my eyes without seeing it—that tentacle- mouth horror in the woods. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z I could barely see my hand in front of my eyes. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z The word “had” stings my eyes, and I walk away without reading the rest. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z “I know,” Henry says with a sigh, but his eyes are fond. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z She might have been waiting for her eyes to adjust. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Don’t sit with your eyes shut,” Mama whispered to Papa. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z I wiped my eyes with the back of my hand and responded, “I am fine, Papá.” Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z “Yeah, like cockroaches or something,” the first girl blurted out, her muddy brown eyes settling on us for the first time. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z The heads on the wall observe with eyes of imported glass. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He saw, as though it were a vision, Royal’s body, sprawled heavy and unmoving forever against the earth, and tears blinded his eyes. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z She sat back and closed her eyes and remembered what it had felt like, flying down the block on her skates, doing her Chaplin moves. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z And this matter of the eyes was typical of his whole manner of being. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes, cold and expressionless, remained on his eyes. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z A medical orderly had been summoned, but it was clear that there was little hope for the angel: he was wounded sorely, his wings torn and his eyes dimmed. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I couldn’t see anything at all of its shape or size—only two shining eyes. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I try to turn it into a sound of indignation, but I can see in his eyes that he knows I’m hurt. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes widen and she says into my ear, “Get some comfort.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Her eyes narrowed and he changed his mind about the twelve dollars. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “She just sat down at one of the Messenger tables. Every now and then she shoots darts with her eyes. But let’s not worry about it. We’ll need to avoid her, that’s all.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z He held my eyes as he continued to speak. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She moved her eyes slowly up the jug past the thin green stems and little round leaves and saw...nasturtiums! A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The first time he got up there, I rolled my eyes like half the sisters in class, certain he was going to spout something lame or nasty about girls and sex, or gangsters. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m sure he’s in the fray,” she said, rolling her eyes at the ceiling, which thrummed with the thudding of feet. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Still eyeing Cole, the Spirit Bear casually licked up the spit, raised its head, eyes mild and curious, then turned and sauntered away. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z I sniff again and wipe my eyes on my arm. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Day’s eyes look so terrified—so vulnerable—that suddenly it takes all my strength to he to him. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z She watched his eyes lift to the Tower, and then arc slowly across the sky and land on the forest. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z At every step Tree-ear had to keep his eyes trained on the path and the cart. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z I shut my eyes as I get taken inside. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z The Mud Man stirred, the whites of his eyes showing beneath fluttering lids. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z I see that in her eyes as much as I see their color. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z My eyes are closed so I hear him before I see him. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z In their crystal ball, Seven swore she could see two glowing red eyes. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z She was holding a question in her eyes. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z The war in her eyes clashed right over my head. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z She placed colorful flowers around her face to disguise her glowing eyes, and any bare patches were covered with tree leaves and strips of moss. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z I opened my eyes ’cause the smell was starting to get me dizzy. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Dimple tried not to roll her eyes at that. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Grown-ups, their hands shading their eyes, are looking at the sky, worried. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z My mom stared at me with her intense brown eyes. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Her white arms gleamed in the firelight; her eyes glittered so brightly that even the farthest witch could see the play of expression on her vivid face. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Lev pulls me up and grabs me around the waist, and we dance and sing with full force into each other's faces, hilarity in our wild eyes. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Kit found Mercy’s eyes and was steadied by the quiet sympathy she saw there. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z He takes a blue pencil and draws little colored dots and lines that make the eyes look deep and textured and full. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Grime and salt sweat stung his eyes and trickled around the edges of his filter mask. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z His eyes slowly wandered around the room, moving lazily past the broken tables, the black stone fireplace, the huge oak barrels. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The gray glow of morning did nothing to disguise the scars on the woman’s face, but they could see the gentle look in her eyes. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Then she leaned back and closed her eyes. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Hannah rolls her eyes because I forgot to say “collection” again. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Once more, she was looking into the eyes of the woman who had beaten her, threatened her, bought her once, and then sold her again and again. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Wiping her eyes, spluttering water, she turned to wade out, shrieking all the way. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z It stung his eyes; the smell was thick in his nostrils. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I took it, looking into his eyes that burned back at me. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Two meters down with shattered pottery covering his eyes and his body shrouded in white linen. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z But if you put your ice cream in a round as opposed to a rectangular container and charge five to ten cents more, that seems like you’re pulling the wool over people’s eyes. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z One year Sparrow had made a doll with real rubies for eyes. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z My eyes automatically searched for the wound, for the area under attack. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The horse’s eyes had a wild roll to ’em but he didn’t seem to mind, so Pa picked up his reins and pulled the horse out of the flower garden. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z As she passes by she makes no attempt to avoid their eyes. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z My eyes kept darting around in the darkness. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z The black guy is really moaning now, bugging out his eyes at every nurse that passes by. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Aunt Daisy nodded, her eyes welling with tears. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z I looked at Zooey—into her eyes, into the deep pools of amber. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I lift an arm to cover my eyes and notice it is clad in silk. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I close my eyes and reach for the far corners of my mind. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “I can still make the bunions on your feet grow to the size of boulders,” the Gran said, and the guard’s eyes went wide with fear. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Her eyes were puffy and half closed, and it looked like somebody had set off a firecracker in her hair. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z It’s difficult not to let my mind wander when he looks at me with those leonine eyes, when he folds his hands together on his lap, long legs crossed at the knee. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The sun coming in the south window cast deep shadows under her eyes and cheekbones. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z For the first and probably the only time in my life, I see something a little like sadness in her eyes. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z She laid eyes on Martin and Ethel’s porch for the first time. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z You could see the way their eyes stuck out, and the thin veins along their wings. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z He had big, nervous eyes like a horse’s, and, for some odd reason, a perfectly smooth bald head. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z "Never learned about your own people in your sweet German school? All that time, while the nurse was analyzing the color of your eyes and the length of your nose?" What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Mrs. Coulter made sympathetic sounds and put the drink into the monkey’s hands while she mopped Lyra’s eyes with a scented handkerchief. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z He was a kestrel perching on the open window frame, and his eyes had caught a movement below. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The monster fixed its pale yellow eyes on Frank. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z It looked liked tears had formed in Papa’s eyes, but he blinked and they were gone. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He ate little, slept less, and whether he worked by daylight or lamplight, his eyes always seemed to glitter with ferocity. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z His eyes became bright in place of a smile. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z She has long tumbling brown hair and almond-shaped eyes that are popping out of her head at the sight of me. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z It was easy to imagine two deadly eyes peering through the cracks in the wood. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z “Jet, for you, I overlooked many things. Nizhe’e—” She wiped away tears from the corner of her eyes. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z She had a large, sharp nose and bright, black eyes that shone like dark stars. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z His eyes were very wide and he had a beautiful soft mouth. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z She narrowed her eyes and curled her lacerated fingertips into her palms. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Everybody held his breath while the landowner squinted his eyes and spat. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z When she raised her head and looked at Theon, he could see the fear behind her big brown eyes. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Keeping my eyes shut, I feel for the water bottle and take a swig and I tear a piece from Wilf’s bread and chew it down. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Then she closed her eyes for some reason and stood there like a statue, her arms slightly raised. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Mom came out and tried to drag me over to the hose to rinse out my eyes, but I fought like a wildcat. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Sefia glared at the Arbitrator, but his eyes were stony and his jaw was set and she didn’t need the Vision to know he wasn’t going to relent. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Its beady black eyes glared at me, and I could see intelligence in them—and hate. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Tears spilled from the corners of my eyes. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z His eyes moved over the mess, but it did not look like he could make sense of it. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Pecola opened her eyes and lay staring at the dead coal stove. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z A week or so after I came back from the National Tournament, my eyes began to hurt. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z His tone is light, as though this is a casual request, but I can feel him watching me, his eyes on my face. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z His entire face crinkles when he smiles, and his dark brown eyes are little star-filled night skies. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z I had to be peripatetic eyes and ears, a kind of moving gelatin plate. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z My eyes are fixed on the small one-story house across the road. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z I squeeze my fists into my eyes until they hurt. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She takes hold of my chin, forcing me to look her in the eyes. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z When he opened his eyes again, Lord Eddard Stark was alone with his dead. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z But old Santa’s eyes just twinkled; he was having a ball. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Human” is feathers flattened, eyes wide, neck pulled in, wings drooped to fly. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Shielding his eyes against the bright glare, he rushed toward the Governor. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Her eyes, she decides, could get accustomed to this darkness. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I hug my knees tighter and turn my face to look into Lily’s eyes that have been watching me all along. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z I cannot take my eyes off of my dress. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Several kids roll their eyes when the man isn’t looking in their direction. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z “Open your eyes,” said the old man with the robot. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Peering cautiously into the night, Anyango, with his sharp African eyes, saw the third lion—the one who had visited Hugo and me—following his two companions behind the tents. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z I press accept and Poe’s face slowly comes into view, his thick black eyebrows hanging over familiar warm brown eyes. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Silently the lady made her way to her glowing upper chamber, there to weep for her dear lord, Odysseus, until grey-eyed Athena cast sweet sleep upon her eyes. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z With slitty eyes glinting he said, “A thespian, eh? Just like you. Right, sis?” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z If my eyes were farther apart, my finger would seem to move substantially more. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Even after his eyes were open he took in his surroundings only gradually. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z And you tilted your head to the side, flashed your smile, and— though I’m probably imagining this—I think I even saw you bat your eyes. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z She look up at me and like a magnet, my eyes pull to hers. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z His hair fell in long dirty strings over his eyes. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z But his steady eyes were on me, calm and level. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Gaily's eyes raged with lunacy; his clothes were torn and filthy. The Maze Runner 2009-10-21T00:00:00Z He reached and shook the boy, keeping his eyes on the road. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z His eyes, slightly glazed, were now fixed on the pocket set, which he gently held open in his left hand, talking to himself, totally unaware of my presence or that he was in a restaurant. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Will knelt to pick them up carefully, Kirjava with her cat eyes helping to find them all. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He glanced at the House, and his gray eyes were displeased and vexed. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z I look over and see Miss Leefolt’s eyes done wandered down to my bare legs. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Just like at the fair, he couldn’t keep his eyes off of her. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z "Gerta, may I speak with you a moment?" she says suddenly, her eyes round, as she positions her body between Papa and me, practically herding me into the washroom. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z And then, just as quickly, I picture Mrs. Blair in her bed, watching the world with those frightened eyes. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z She brings her hand hesitantly to my face, her shy eyes speaking an unfamiliar language. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Jamie and I stared at her until she felt our eyes focused on her like four laser beams. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z He glared out at the gathering crowd with fierce blue eyes. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z He peeked out through the letter box and, oh happy coincidence, there was a pair of goggled eyes peeking right back at him. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z I took a deep breath, closed my eyes, and walked past her. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z She was slender and had short brown hair, large, droopy brown eyes, a small mouth, and thin lips. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Dad spent most of the time on the phone with a worried crease between his eyes. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I slip off my headband and close my eyes as the Intracoastal comes into view. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Like me, they listen at doors, no doubt, and see things even with their eyes averted. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z My eyes drank in each word, worshipping their shape until my lips started forming them and I was reading aloud for everyone and no one to hear. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “He was an exceedingly lovable man. He was extremely handsome, too. Not that one’s appearance matters greatly, but he was. He had terribly penetrating eyes, for a man who was intransically kind.” Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z He grins in a way that I guess is supposed to be charming, but his eyes are so glassy and tired that I can’t see what any of the other girls at school seem to. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Lyra saw through half-closed eyes, and felt a sleepy thrill of perfect happiness, to be speeding north under the Aurora. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Then she leaned forward and looked directly at my eyes. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Her eyes had that relaxed, smiling look in them. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Have we seen their raided loops with our own eyes? Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z He stared ahead with glazed eyes, as if looking out into the future. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z I lay my head down on my scrunched-up knees and close my eyes, even though I loathe the darkness. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z There was a nervous feeling in the air as kids coupled up around them, tiny smiles and eyes darting to the ground. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Soon he came out, a gangling, tall, reddish-brownskinned fellow, at that time thirty- five years old; when my purpose was made known, he brisded, his eyes skewering me from behind the hom-rimmed glasses. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z She didn’t say a word, but she couldn’t take her eyes off it, almost like she was hypnotized. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z We stare, our eyes on an even plane, like we are holding something carefully between us. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z But his steady blue eyes suggested a strength behind the youthful expression. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Behind the bleached skull, the eyes of the Horned King flamed, as he raised a crimson-stained arm. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z No one seemed to take notice of her reaction, unless you counted a flash of brightness in Miss Harris’s dark eyes. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z She pulls the book close to her bosom and holds it there and doesn’t take her eyes off me. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Instead, I just stand there for a bit, looking up at my old bedroom window until I feel tears sting the back of my eyes, and I know it’s time to go. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He peered closely at her and he could see her large eyes. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z My face was caked with soot, my eyes ringed with grief from the things they had seen. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z And then he meets eyes with the painting. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z “The people who come in here want dolls, not rabbits. They want baby dolls or elegant dolls such as myself, dolls with pretty dresses, dolls with eyes that open and close.” The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z Both had swollen faces, eyes red from crying, and rumpled clothes from the long train ride. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It was an adder, with beady eyes and black triangles down its back. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z When I look at Kareem’s bright eyes, my hard candy coating gives way to my gooey inside. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z She looked at me and smiled widely, and such a wide smile on her narrow face might have looked goofy were it not for the unimpeachably elegant green in her eyes. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z She opened her eyes and it seemed to me that a smile crossed her lips. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He took a deep breath, his eyes still closed. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Jon sat, rubbing the sleep from his eyes with the back of his hands. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He approached Lupin and the struggling rat, and his wet eyes suddenly seemed to be burning in his face. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Mother’s eyes darkened with worry, but she said nothing. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She plunks down the entire stack of plates and her eyes get wide. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z “Holy God, yes,” she said, her eyes wide. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The Questing Beast, who had not paid the least attention to the arrival of her master, was staring up at Sir Palomides with her sopl in her eyes. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z It can’t be much later than dusk but the softness of the cushions and the softness of the sheet and the too-warm of the fire and I’m already pretty much closing my eyes. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, when she was with the gentlemen who called on her, she assumed a contradictory attitude, encouraging them with a batting of her Arabian eyes, but keeping them at a prudent distance. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He closed his eyes, not to get lost in thought, but to quell the rising anger within him. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Facedown, too weak to move, sick and shaking, Harry opened his eyes. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z He did not move, but his yellow eyes followed me, turning slowly as I drew near the cave. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z She wouldn’t let herself look at him; she didn’t want to see the doubt that must be in his eyes. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “Alyce, here, what do this say?” he asked, thrusting a piece of leather with marks on it under Beetle’s eyes. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “She’s worked up because of tomorrow,” Maya explains as Grace dabs at her eyes with the edge of her sleeve. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z With her fair skin, bright green eyes, and auburn hair, you'd never know she wasn't just another white girl. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z His eyes shone, and he jiggled up and down. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Her sickly eyes looked moist and swollen but somehow excited. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z She examined him, observed his fever, his red eyes, his jaundice, his abdominal pain, and came up with nothing definite, but wondered if he had gallstones or a liver abscess. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I can actually see the thing bulging and swelling before my very eyes!” James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes are glued on him, and I know that in less than a second, she’s taken in his whole swag—haircut, face, body, clothes, smile, and even his teeth. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z It’s just Flaca and her four girls, running after us, bags flailing, their eyes wild with fear. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z He had gone, eyes and whole being, far into a place that Matty could not perceive and where no one could follow him. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Her wrinkly, pale skin blended with her short gray hair, and her dark blue eyes sparkled when she talked. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z When I glanced at him, he was looking right at me, staring deeply into my eyes. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z Her eyes lit up and she said, “Then we ask the class to vote by show of hands. Should a woman run for president or not?” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z She got real light skin and green eyes. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “Are you okay?” she asks with worry in her eyes. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z She closed her eyes and. tried to ignore the tumbling and tossing. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z And there is Papa Legba, leaning on his cane with a cigar in his mouth and looking straight into the car with his gleaming white eyes. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z In the car, I studied the map, leaned back in the seat, and closed my eyes. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Her face gets so crinkled up, her eyes almost disappear. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z The Assassin’s eyes widened at the sting of Tanin’s words, and she whirled away, darting soundlessly into the undergrowth. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I think of her old moist eyes watching me read as she listens. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z He pushed through the crowd without ever taking his eyes off Victor. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z The eyes of the children turned to Lillian awaiting a swift response. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The dog was mangy; his exhausted eyes ran with a sea-green matter around which gnats and flies clustered. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes scan the crowd; I know she’s looking for me, and I hope she knows I’m okay. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z My eyes widened; I wondered if Digger’s father had let him have it, if he found out the trouble Digger was in and flew off the handle. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z “I’m sure my Dauntless companions are disappointed,” she says, “that you have not tried to claw my eyes out yet.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Only, the question on Axel’s mind tonight, without the ticking clock, without the hawk eyes, is about the other side. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Aru thought this was a bit much and wanted to roll her eyes, but she controlled the impulse. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “And the doctor said that you should try leaving the bandage off your eyes,” said my mother. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Octopuses have these little sacs called statocysts that respond to motion and gravity, so that their eyes can be totally unfazed, totally steady. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z This time, though, I don’t have to avoid her eyes. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z White hair covered his eyes, and his tunic was smudged with grease. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Later that day, when we arrived at the ceremony, all eyes were set upon us. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z I rotated in darkness because I refused to open my eyes. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Even opening her eyes would make her helplessly dizzy. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z So he picked out the eyes in the ceremonial way and the feast went on. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Cole could only stare, and finally he closed his eyes. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z His eyes searched her face, then the trees. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z She was a sternlooking witch who wore her hair in a tight bun; her sharp eyes were framed with square spectacles. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Sliding my shawl over my head to shield my eyes from the bright sun, I approached the gate and the stocky guard holding a rifle. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The door to the dormitory opens, and Tris walks in, hair unkempt and eyes wild. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z He laid his forehead on her hand and closed his eyes. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes were big behind his black-framed glasses, and his bald head glinted under the fluorescent classroom lights. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Muriel brayed in triumph, eyes crazed, delirious at having so narrowly avoided Hugo’s clutches. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Hers were the only pair of eyes that were attempting to incinerate him. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z His black eyes stared at Elinor as she bent over the boy to adjust his bandage. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z On either side of the doorway stand the inevitable Guardians, two pairs, four in all, arms at their sides, eyes front. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z “And you,” Balekin says, turning his gaze to me, viciousness lighting his eyes. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He was skin and bones, his eyes were dead. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z She closed her eyes and tried to fight the nausea, the pressure pushing against all of her body now, against her arms and legs and belly, pressing into her back and shoulders and neck. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z It was on those days that she closed her eyes and dreamily imagined herself back, just for a moment, in the smoky hut of her parents. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z "One above, and one below. Strangely, when they walk the earth, they both take the same form. Of a little old woman, with silvery hair, sparkling eyes, and a knowing smile." The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z “The little book I showed you and your sister last night, remember,” she stared at me anxiously, but my eyes merely widened in confusion. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry jumped down from his own bed, keeping his eyes averted from Ron’s. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z When I looked back at him, he was staring at me, measuring with his eyes. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Excited, I gathered up the chilli powder and put it away, rinsed my eyes, washed my face and came out. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Hungry Joe was a jumpy, emaciated wretch with a fleshless face of dingy skin and bone and twitching veins squirming subcutaneously in the blackened hollows behind his eyes like severed sections of snake. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z As her eyes moved along, she saw that out of the pale sea, near the grazing land, rose other land, and on this land appeared men. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z As Conor watched, the uppermost branches of the tree gathered themselves into a great and terrible face, shimmering into a mouth and nose and even eyes, peering back at him. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z When he reported me the company commander laughed at him and told him he ought to keep his eyes open; he understood Himmelstoss, and apparently was not displeased at his discomfiture. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The dragon’s ruby eyes glinted as if he was pleased with himself. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The British soldiers went about their business as though oblivious of the many hostile, curious eyes watching them. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z All talked of the rebel colonel trussed and bagged by his own two slaves, that had been whipped by him previous—and there was an elation in this tale of justice reflected in all eyes. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z She brought her hands to her eyes and realised that she was crying, though she had no idea why. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z As he emerged beneath the walls, he could sense the boys watching from the empty sockets where their eyes had been. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Rachel’s mouth drops open and her blue eyes get big. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z His eyes lingered on Harry for a moment as Harry looked at him. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z And in the firelight her eyes shone with delight. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z I could see a little after my eyes grew accustomed to the dimness. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z The encyclopedia entry had a photograph of Pauline Hawthorne herself, a slender woman with large dark eyes and silvery hair in a no-nonsense bob. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He read the fear in my eyes, and sighed in frustration. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z She roll her eyes and stick her tongue out like I handed her a plate a dog biscuits. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z As the boy’s vacant eyes moved across the crowd of amused onlookers, he slowly mirrored their smiles and finally broke into an uncertain grin at the joke which he did not understand. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, well, I just lay there with my eyes closed, and I thought whatever should I do, and I thought, ‘Well, I’m just thankful that my daughter doesn’t know the plight I’m in.’ Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z A strong quaking was in his stomach and a sickness rose up against his eyes. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Instead, he closes his eyes, slowly removes his left hand from the floor, and holds it out to the side. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z And now his hands were at his sides, and around and around, and now his eyes were closed, and around and around, and we watched Joseph lean and skate, lean and skate. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z I opened my eyes to see a clear yellow light streaming through my window. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z His face looked like leather, and his eyes were big and glassy. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z At last it covered her, filled her eyes, her nose, her throat, and she woke gagging and overwhelmed with the smell of smoke. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z She pressed her face into his shirt and kept her eyes closed tight. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He had closed his eyes while the Portkey transported him, and he kept them closed now. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I pull my eyes away from her because talking about Prism—especially to Mom—is still too raw. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I narrow my eyes, focusing only on her and Jay, who's riding on her shoulder as unruffled by the commotion as she is, and we finally make it to the other side. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z She shifted her eyes to Gen. “So what is it?” Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z He kept his face there, closed his eyes, and took four or five deep breaths like he was trying to get the smell of her deep into him. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z One of his eyes was green, one was black, and both were coolr "I was-speaking to the king, not to his cur." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The worry lines around her eyes, the pained tightness in her mouth reminded Jason of his sister, Thalia. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The goldfish man’s eyes also flashed as he looked at Ma and Ba and their dust-covered clothes and haggard, tired faces. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z “There must have been an evening service. Have you ever seen a living person set alight? The hair goes up like a torch and the skin bubbles. The eyes melt.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Sometimes at night he would squeeze his eyes shut and imagine how it might be to marry her. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Then I saw them—two burning, yellow eyes—staring at me from the shadowy foliage of the tree. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I jump back against the wall; my eyes open wide. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z I’d lined my eyes in the same dark cat-eye style, applied a dark lipstick, and gelled my hair so that it was kind of spiky on top with bangs over one eye. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z Sometimes Eliza did funny things with her face, tensing her mouth, blinking her eyes a lot. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z My eyes sting from the smell of typing ink. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Her big blue eyes, too big for her young face really, stared unceasingly at him. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Varney used his head and nose when he spoke, slashing the air with his sharp aquiline face as though it were an ax chopping at some invisible woodpile just below his eyes. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z His slightly bulging eyes were damp as he stared past Cal, and the boy asked, “What’s the matter, Mr. Hamilton? Don’t you feel well?” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z By the light of the moon that slanted into the dark corridor, I saw her eyes narrow. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He gives me a faint smile, and I see the tears in his blue eyes. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Mom closed her eyes and took a deep breath before opening them again. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z I clear my throat, and my eyes drop. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z She could see in his eyes—they didn’t fool her—that he remembered everything. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z When my eyes got used to where they were I saw Dad holding the steering wheel with one hand and resting his other one on the mirror outside the car. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes lingered for a moment on Nevilles cloak, which was fastened under his left ear, and on Ron’s smudged nose. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Matthias, with his eyes dry and his head held high, stood up; he felt himself stand taller than he ever had. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z I went over to congratulate him, and he shook my hand warmly, his eyes dark and piercing. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Then she reached down for my jeans, all calm-like, never taking her eyes off mine, said: “You nervous for what I’m about to do?” We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z He coughed and stepped back, his eyes blazing as though fire had leaped into them. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z As soon as they were up the stairs and on the next landing, he let go of Koffi's arm and finally dared to meet her eyes. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Styx’s eyes glowed in the lapping of the flames. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z My eyes ached from the strain of typing. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z When Laila approached the young man, he looked up, shielded the sun from his eyes with a hand. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z I looked up at Ema and now I had tears in my eyes too. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z She curled up on the hard ground and closed her eyes. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z But before I build up the nerve, a sudden gust of wind blows dust into my eyes, and when I clear them, Sis has disappeared. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z The prisoners’ faces are menacing—you can’t take your eyes off them. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z I have the gun pointed exactly between his eyes. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z At length in the midst of the blackness I heard Selvam speaking and I opened my eyes. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s got a nice jawline and thick hair, and those bright blue eyes. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z My eyes are pulled back to the steps. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Jane’s eyes and Michael’s popped with astonishment, but they were not given much time to wonder, for Mary Poppins, having put the miraculous bottle on the mantelpiece, turned to them. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z The eyes were a pair of vacant hollows beneath a jutting brow. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z But her eyes were unconvinced; seeing was believing, and what they saw was frozen blood. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Spit came from die corners of his mouth and his legs contracted up, up into die seat, and his eyes rolled back in his head until there was only white. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z She rolls her eyes at me as if the two of us know better than to take a snow globe to a place where there’s already going to be snow. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z The older women shut their eyes and returned to their past; the older men envied Roberto. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z “Watch yourself,” the sheriff says, his eyes colder than anything else our little town has ever seen before. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z He then immediately looked up at Boo Boo, his eyes filled not with defiance but tears. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Her tongue was clenched between her teeth, and her eyes were fixed on the surface before her. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Never had eyes been squeezed so tightly shut. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Then he narrowed his eyes and said, “What’s the one thing I value most in this world?” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z But as nice as he was being, acting all impressed, it still wasn’t enough to shift him off the TV couch and see it with his own eyes. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z W.E. looked up for one split second with terror in his eyes. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z Tears prickled my eyes at the sight of Yakov’s familiar features, and my knees weakened beneath me. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z And if you had the right sort of mind, the sort of mind that actually sees what it looks at, you might notice that his eyes were odd. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Wall wound Stagehand up to top speed, his eyes fixed on Woolf’s back. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Pineville tapped his pencil against his desk, his eyes narrowing. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He wanted to see if Mom and Joe were running yet, too, but the rolling light pointed the other way now; the rising smoke stung his eyes. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z When the room clears, Mrs. Walton’s eyes get all wide, and I know what’s coming. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Trip’s eyes met hers, level and clear and deep brown. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He was the dirtiest, sloppiest bum you ever laid eyes on. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z My dad clenches his jaw as he looks away, back at the TV screen, but my mom’s eyes crinkle as she watches me, waiting for me to keep going. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z He closed his eyes, rubbed one hand over them. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z His eyes narrowed: whether from our long association, or from many dealings with human beings, and whether one kept silent or spoke to cloak one’s thoughts, he always knew the heart of the matter. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z “You have no right to do this. Any of it,” Seven’s mother said, her eyes narrowed at Mr. Pepperhorn. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Her turquoise eyes glittered as she stared at his hand, and his heart quickened when her gaze rose to his face. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The boy’s eyes were brown with flecks of gold shining in them. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z Somehow she manages to nod, but her eyes are still glued to the bloody and lifeless Baxter. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Her mouth smiled a little, and her eyes did not seem to blink. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z His eyes were open but they were rolling back and forth real quick. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z He started to shake as his eyes burned, his head pulsed, his heart broke. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Tears well up in my eyes, and I don’t try to blink them away. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Benny closed his eyes for a few seconds like he was doing both. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z The last thing Pong saw was the rage in the Governor's eyes as he yanked Pong toward him, and then hurled him over the side of the bridge. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Compared to Bear, the man was quite small, though his face, what I could make out of it, was strong, with a large nose, deep-set eyes, and a severe mouth. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z I saw the boys, but I didn’t know which — I was walking eyes down, as a modest maid should. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z I open my eyes and the clock reads midnight. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z I’m willing to do anything to keep that sadness in her eyes from becoming permanent. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z With eyes glazed, with nerves tingling with excitement, he looked about the basement. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z My brother’s eyes roved to the shed’s doorway and the dreary night darkening the field beyond. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Tears coursing from beneath his closed eyes, down his unshaven face. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Then she did roll her eyes, just for good measure. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I open my eyes slowly, some part of me still hoping he’ll be on the other side of the glass. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z His eyes were milky, like those of very old people, but the rest of him was firm, lithe, and young- looking. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z She had a light complexion, large and peaceful eyes, and magical hands that seemed to work out the design of the embroidery with invisible threads. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “Crystal”—she smiles and her eyes shine—“would dig up tubers and bulbs for Alice to eat.” On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m from Saturn,” said another, eyes glinting slyly. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Anyone knew they were one and the same: "Buckeye" when you were very young and hid yourself behind wide innocent eyes; "Brer," when you were older. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Their eyes look happy and sad at the same time, but unexcited by anything, shifting easily off to the side as if they’ve already seen most of what there is. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She turned her eyes away quickly, looking to Tuck for relief. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “My eyes are as good as they ever were....” Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Her eyes narrow and she pulls her heather-gray hoodie closer to her. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “He...he knew I liked books,” said Hermione in a thick voice, mopping her eyes with her sleeve. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z My eyes see letters dancing backward across whatever page they're printed on. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He had a weather-beaten face and dark eyes with a slightly evasive expression. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z Suddenly he floated out of his seat, dived into the eyes, and was swallowed up. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z I sat down on the bed and looked over at him, but I could read nothing other than interest and remembered excitement in his eyes. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z All comers of all eyes were on me. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z The fire flickers in his eyes like he’s magic. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “I thought you wanted a phone,” Mother said, her eyes so full of surprise they were irreproachable. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I go into the blackness of his eyes and find him somewhere far inside, searching through a maze of anonymous, empty avenues. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Em looked at herself in the mirror and blew the bangs out of her eyes. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z Holly sat, never taking her hazel eyes from the diminutive monster before her. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Never ma'am—just yes, with eyes meeting eyes enough to show respect. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z Its great eyes searched the depths, but we were well hidden among the debris. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z And you can hear strange plays about Greeks plucking out their eyes because they married their mothers by mistake. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z She stares levelly out at the viewer with her yellow lion’s eyes. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He closed his eyes and scrunched up his face, looking baffled by all the attention. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z I stare at the ground because I can’t look Arthur in the eyes right now. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z All that was there, in the lids of his brown eyes, his smooth skin, his lower lip pushed out. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Hazel couldn’t remember the last time she’d seen that kind of affection in her mother’s eyes. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He smiled playfully, but his eyes were impenetrable. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He helped them to their seats on the train and then stood with his hat in his hand and his eyes lowered, not knowing how to say goodbye. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The girl sat with the letter in her hand, tears gathering in her eyes. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He flopped beside me, and began licking his side, his large eyes apologetic. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Metias turns around from his place in the passenger seat and narrows his eyes at me. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z A sudden fire burned in her eyes that made her seem ten years older. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Every lyric of “Amazing Grace” is consuming me, opening my eyes real wide. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Mina is fast asleep, and looks a little too pale; her eyes look as though she had been crying. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Peeta's eyes flicker down to the roll in my hands, and I know he remembers that day, too. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Toby wiped a soaking lock of hair from his forehead and blinked the droplets from his eyes. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z She pushed her eyes across the lines in front of her. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z With the blustery howling wind pinning flat his ears, and forcing the breath back down his throat, Matthias giddily covered his eyes with a paw. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Then he had closed his eyes and, hearing light steps and feeling a presence, he looked up. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z When I opened my eyes again, it was Sarah standing there. Sarah, Plain and Tall 1985-04-25T00:00:00Z She squeezed her eyes shut, as if willing it all to stop. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Her fingers brush the hair from my eyes. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z I let my head drop, closed my eyes. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Abbey nudged me and cut her eyes toward our parents, who were actually holding hands. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Sapphires decorate the slopes of her bright eyes. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Although the Sunset Towers cleaning woman always wore black, here it reminded Grace Wexler to dab at her eyes with a lace handkerchief. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to protest, but he started to play Mozart, soft and sweet, and I turned away, my eyes stinging. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Her hair flies about, and her eyes are wild. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z As he turned, he saw red hair and a freckled face with blue eyes and faintly visible bruises. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Nan closed her eyes, took a slow bite of peach, and got a far-off look. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z But given Sophie’s suspicion of me, I absolutely think that Vivi’s cat eyes would be enough to send her over the edge. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He smiled gently, a sad look in his eyes. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z With his eyes trained on the spot where his father had disappeared, Fadi started to run. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z But before I can formulate a plan, Henry comes into sight, bounding out of nowhere, out of breath and eyes wild. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z He leaned down a ways so our identical green eyes met. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Now he turned slowly and looked at me, and my eyes widened at the hundreds of butterflies covering his arms and shoulders. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Coach pulled the toothpick out of his mouth and pointed it at Luke, eyes hard. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z His eyes closed again, and he appeared ready to have another try at pushing the washbowl through the floor. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Slowly his eyes opened, and he looked at the sky reflecting in the water. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Adam wore a faraway yet intent look, as though he were listening to some wind-carried music, but his eyes were not dead as they had been. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z She read the text a few times, her eyes filling with tears. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z A total of thirty fresh warriors, armor gleaming and eyes frill of hate, lowered their lances as one—making a bristling wall of death. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z They cried as they staggered down the road; their wrappers were ripped and their eyes reddened. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z His brown eyes were as serious as Sunday. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Maybe if I closed my eyes, just listened. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z My mom lifts her eyes from the tea, her voice trembling. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Her eyes were green, but that couldn’t be what he’d been going to say. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z I would imagine Malcolm, his body bound in a cell, studying the books, trading his human eyes for the power of flight. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z She bats her eyes, then pivots to see her profile. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I was her eyes and ears in America. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The Book Girl looks around the bus, and our eyes meet. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Thomas said nothing, his head sunk, his eyes staring at the cracked, rocky ground. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I do close my eyes, wishing it would block their view of me as well. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z So I closed my eyes and made my wish. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z My eyes were upon Mr. Olin’s face, trying to make out what he meant. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The faces of his suffering people moved in a swelling mass before his eyes. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Her face was pale and her eyes, haunted. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z The whites of her eyes are yellowed, tired. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Despite the liver spots and the purplish swags under his eyes, he at last appeared the cruelly handsome plutocrat, though somewhat reduced. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Her eyes were as cold, and her face maybe even more severe than I remembered. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “What did you wish for?” she asks as soon as I open my eyes. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He took a long swig, coughed, wiped his mouth on the sleeve of his uni- form, and glared at Crow with narrowed, watery eyes. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z The fluorescent light knifes me in the eyes, and the smell of pies and sauce makes me want to vomit. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z There was a vacancy in her eyes that chilled Mark to the bone. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z She took a deep breath, closed her eyes, and placed her right hand to her forehead. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z I sat for hours, fighting hunger, avoiding my mother’s eyes. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z One of his eyes has a fresh bruise around it. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Those hot blue eyes, that loose mouth, and the careless familiar laugh. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z His eyes flashed menacingly at the very mention of Professor Lupin’s name, and he was bullying Neville worse than ever. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z His eyes were filled with the white blur moving toward him in the shadows of the room. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He looked down at her, and in his eyes she saw how afraid he was. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z She had long, chestnut hair and eyes so blue Shadow mistakenly thought she was wearing tinted contact lenses. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z I focused on keeping the vital interest I felt out of my eyes. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He was pale and there were dark signs of sleeplessness beneath his eyes. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z He lowers my head to the ground, and while his hand still covers my mouth I can see my reflection in his eyes. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Koffi felt a single pair of eyes on her and looked up. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z My eyes went over May’s wildly colorful cabinets, and I was free again. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z Now she did look up at Prapan, and he noticed that her eyes were red and puffy, as if she'd been crying. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z He couldn't move anything except his eyes, and his fingers. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z “Are you joking?” he says, his eyes wide. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z At the end of the passage a pair of hands pulled her up, and she had to close her eyes to the brightness of the sun. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Lord, avert their eyes from me, I whispered in my soul. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z He was the chaplain’s clerk, a slender Irishman with prematurely gray hair and gray, melancholy eyes. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z He saw pain in her large eyes, and he saw understanding. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The boy put his nose against her neck and inhaled that unknown perfume of cleanliness and wellbeing; without knowing why, his eyes filled with tears. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The eyes of the nearly dead are redder than the blood that comes out of them, and it seems that their bones will tear through the skin of their taut faces at any minute. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Our eyes have a way of finding each other no matter where we are in a room so we can give each other a look. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The two steers backed away against the wall, their heads sunken, their eyes watching the bull. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Most of them had blood covering their faces—around the nose, mouth, eyes and ears. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z When I find a place away from the crowd, I look up at Jamie with large eyes. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z My mom looks at my dad, his eyes fixed on the road, and then she joins in. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z From that moment he never took his eyes off us or his hands off his rifle. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Her eyes had more sincerity in them than I’d seen in just about anyone who had given me an “I’m so sorry” or “We’re praying for your family” in the past few weeks. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Vonetta was supposed to introduce us and say the name of our poem and that our mother wrote it But I could see her eyes growing big and her face ashen. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “But what trees could grow here ? ” “I think there is a village,” Dragon said, squinting his eyes. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z The tense line of his mouth, the narrowing of his eyes. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z OP Vernon had a big smile, and his eyes were wide open like he expected something great to happen at any moment. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z We have quite forgotten that there are such things, and even now we hardly believe our eyes. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z When Jill walks out, he gives me a kiss on my cheek and makes a loud heavy breathing sound and Jill rolls her eyes and throws her hands up. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z At first only Dicey was looking back at her, into pale blue eyes that blinked behind plastic-framed glasses sitting high up on her nose. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes go back and forth from the receptionist to me. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z Their eyes are still fixed in a state of terror. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z The stems have dried and stiffened, and the faces bob like praying heads, and as the Opel bellows past, Werner feels as if they are being watched by ten thousand Cyclopic eyes. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z On that night, eight weeks ago, Bo had trailed alongside him with sleepy eyes. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z His eyes were unnatural bright, his breathing short and fast and difficult, and what he coughed up was tinged with bright red blood. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Bigwig’s eyes were closed and his lips pulled back from the long front teeth in a fixed snarl. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The corners of his mouth lifted, but his eyes were sad. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Bailey only hesitates for a moment, and he resists the urge to close his eyes as he leaps. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “I don’t usually get mad at my parents,” I tell her honestly, my eyes drifting back to the bowl of jelly beans. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z They won’t come out in the bright and it hurts my eyes too. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Look — ” He lay down on the chest protectors and closed his eyes. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Rondell looked at me, then he turned his eyes to the ground. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Professor Dumbledore was now looking down at Harry, who looked right back at him, trying to discern the expression of the eyes behind the half-moon spectacles. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “I bet you like to write themes,” he said, rolling his eyes. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z His glassy eyes didn’t so much as blink. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z This time I’m staring at him with my eyes wide and my ears even wider. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z When Yoyo was done, she read over her words, and her eyes filled. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Her eyes said it all—they were going to live through this just like they’d lived through everything else. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Until my meeting with the lawyer, Omar Faisal, a light of hope had begun to enter Sohrab’s eyes like a timid guest. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She shaded her eyes to get a better look. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z He turned away to give them time to pull themselves together; and waited, allowing his eyes to rest on the trim cruiser in the distance. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z I looked back at him, widened my eyes, and then crossed them. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Though she rolled her eyes and slammed the door, Celaena found herself humming throughout her meal. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I am glad that she smiles, because her eyes are sad today, and I think she is always here when she needs sleep. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Mom hooked me up to the BiPAP and tucked me in, and Dad kissed me on the forehead, the kiss all stubble, and then I closed my eyes. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Everywhere she went, eyes looked away, but it was the most visible she’d ever felt. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z He closed his eyes and shook his head, like he was embarrassed. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z They were meant for this—to hunt and to kill—and there was a frightening beauty in their sharp golden eyes and powerful jaws. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Dimple sat beside him and wiped her eyes, her laughter subsiding to a few hiccups. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I say I’m sorry with my eyes—blinking a lot. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t believe that motion picture cameras ever have filmed a human spectacle mote colorful than my eyes took in. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Seeing Daddy’s jaw tighten and his eyes narrow, Grandma touched his hand to stay him. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The man in the yellow suit narrowed his eyes. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes grew big, but she held back her words. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z His head was tilted back to watch, and the eyes and nostrils and mouth-hole were like black currants in his pale face. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Zu gave me a nod of encouragement, her eyes bright. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The smoke made her eyes water and her throat burn, but she was determined not to cough. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Neither the torn face nor the destroyed voice could carry expression but there was anxiety in the clear eyes. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z I clear my throat and turn my eyes away. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z His eyes were frenzied and he made to seize Taran by the throat. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z My eyes scan upward to the fire escapes. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I’m useless, and there she is with those big Help Me eyes, so alarming in a woman like my mother, all polish and smooth edges, never a hair out of place, not even now. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z I rubbed my eyes and groaned, the way I’d seen my parents do more than once. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z She stood on tiptoes and stared into them, then stamped her foot and shouted, “No, your real eyes! Those fakes don’t fool me any more than your ridiculous lie about Abe!” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z But there it was: an unfamiliar shimmer over her mother’s eyes, as if she were looking into rippled water. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She looked at him with sparkling eyes, but he only stared back blankly. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Trey’s blue eyes, so like Dad’s, study me. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z In his dreams, she was beautiful, and highborn, and her eyes were kind. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z And then with a little shudder the elf became quite still, and his eyes were nothing more than great glassy orbs, sprinkled with light from the stars they could not see. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z After the urge to faint passes, I stare at the ground, sure I’ll never bring myself to look anyone in the eyes again. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z When he sees the K, his eyes go hard behind the mask, and for a moment, sadness and fury burn in his gaze. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I looked into his eyes, abruptly grasping that this was every bit as new to him as it was to me. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z But no one said a word; all eyes were glued to the girl, now lying there as if asleep, her chest rising and falling with shallow breaths. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z In the midst of the laughing and thumping, Palmer caught their eyes drifting upward. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z That had been a day ago, but I remembered seeing her dark eyes burning bright with hate at the back of the van they had locked us in. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z She turns to me, and the look in her eyes is a knife twisting inside me. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I’ve got rope burn on my fingers, I can barely hold my eyes open, and a camera crew’s waiting for me to do something brilliant. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Kreacher closed his eyes as though he could not bear to see their reactions to his next word. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Perrington’s eyes became dark and his face cleared, as if he saw everything in the world for what it was and found no joy or amusement in it. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Their black spherical eyes are mounted atop their heads on wobbly stalks. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z No lab had less excuse for overlooking a phenomenon that indeed had been in front of the scientists’ eyes for months. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z But England did not change him too much—his hair is still shaved close on one side and long on the other, and his eyes are still bright. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z And then I just laid my head back on my bag and closed my eyes. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Typical JP: His face was blacked, which was a good cover for the massive purple bruise around his eye, and he was dressed in combat fatigues with a camouflaged bucket hat that shaded his eyes. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z But still, I could see the passion spring up in Bouain’s eyes as he lifted Otto and laid him on his lap. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z But listening to Callum play, seeing the sharp concentration in his eyes, I told myself that maybe, deep down, he wasn’t like his stupid friends. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Then he remembered that the fool has said in his heart, There is no God—and he dropped his eyes, seeing that over his Aunt Florence’s head Praying Mother Washington was looking at him. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z He had pale white skin like my uncle, and hair that always fell into his eyes. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z My father says Mom has eyes like a hawk and ears like a panther. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “Look,” said a brother named Furlough, “his eyes are open. Pa, his eyes are open. They shouldn’t be open. ” The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z She had tears in her eyes as she watched the veterans welcoming themselves home. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z He’d be lying if he said it didn’t feel good to feel that kid’s pulse beating fast against his arm, his breath short, his eyes blown wide open. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Hazel’s eyes fell on a figure with the shape of a cat. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Sometimes I set a hand above my eyes and looked for Leah, but did not see her. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Jenny held up a treat and tried to get Fred to follow it with his eyes. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Her eyes searched his face for an explanation, and he had to turn away. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z The intent look in his eyes, even in the waning light, warned her of what was coming. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Actually, proponents of the strong programme treat the empiricist language-game as if it were one of a number of equally false language-games, for the only valid game, in their eyes, is the Wittgensteinian meta-game. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Her eyes and nose were red with crying. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I could tell his hand was sort of trembling, but he never took his eyes off it. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z Or a tiger, eyes blazing, peering through a leafy jungle. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z It had been so long since Kaede had felt its warmth that its first touch brought tears to her eyes; she wanted to strip off all her clothes and stand naked in the light. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Dad opens his eyes but he still stares at the air. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He was reading an Italian-English dictionary and had the same huge eyes as the boy. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z After a moment, his eyes softened and he patted me on the shoulder. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z I closed my eyes for a second wondering if she would be there when I opened them. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z And before Artemis’s eyes had time to widen, Holly put an extra few pounds of spring in her elbow and whacked her abductor right on the nose. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Dr. Finch shut his eyes, opened them, and looked down at the table. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z I blink the sleep out of my eyes and look at my mother. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z She ate her ice cream slowly and the line between her eyes deepened and Francie knew that she was figuring something out. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “It sounds good” I said looking into the sack at dozens of glittering eyes. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Of my mother I remember next to nothing, only hard eyes that seemed to float like relics in her forehead, and her voice, so queer and feathery. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He lifted his eyes and looked in all directions, watching roofs to the left and right of him. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Who made her laugh, who made her see old things with new eyes, in whose presence she felt clever, gentle and a little raunchy. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes burned to a blur she couldn’t blink away. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He closed his eyes and began to cry. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z His eyes began to shine with interest in his project as he worked. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Oliver had Papa’s unruly hair but Mama’s dark eyes. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z She missed Cat herself the most of all, even more than she missed her eyes. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z My eyes are blurred with tears so I can't make out their faces. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Their long necks folded back like egrets’; their legs were sleek and many-jointed, their faces deerlike, with great dark eyes and ears like sheaves of snowy feathers. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Passing the stranger the torch so he could see better, Aycliffe took up the document and cast his eyes over it. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z His eyes left the painting and looked at the floor. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Meg walks up behind James and puts her hands over his eyes. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z I felt my eyes getting tired from watching the street filled with so many people and lights. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z Music bombarded him at such an immense volume that his bones were almost shaken from their tendons; he felt his jaw vibrate, his eyes wobble in his head. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z When she takes them off, I see that her eyes are red, too. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Behind his glasses, his eyes were steady and very blue. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Even from her distance, Anya could see his eyes swimming in their sockets. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z But upon close inspection, the information invariably traced back to the same dubious sources: private eyes and local lawmen, whose opinions were based on little more than hearsay. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z And just before he would go to sleep at night, he would close his eyes tighter than I’ve ever seen and whisper prayers after crossing his chest. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Its eyes watched the trough, but it didn’t move. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She sat up suddenly, her eyes wide and gleaming in the moonlight flooding the house. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z God help us, he was a bit slow with the bad eyes you know but we kept at him and now he’s getting faster. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “I only have eyes for you,” I say. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Only his constantly blinking eyes gave any indication of his mounting terror. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I rocked from it, my cheek burning and tears welling in my eyes from the surprise of it as much as the pain. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z His low voice was rough, his eyes on the clouds again. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z In the ditch a frog opened its eyes, disturbed by some slight noise from the hedgerow. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z I take a moment to meet his eyes. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Joseph wiped the back of his hand across his eyes. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes looked so sincere and so blue that I just had to go along with it. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z That was until they flew into his eyes. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z There’s a breeze messing up her hair, and the bright winter sun’s making her crinkle up her eyes, so you’re not sure if she’s smiling at our antics, or just grimacing in the light. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z "When I set eyes on you—no, even before that," Patti says. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z He squinted, willed his eyes to work in the growing darkness, wishing he had a flashlight. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The comet mocks my hopes, she thought, lifting her eyes to where it scored the sky. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She looks younger with her hair down, the shadows around her eyes more pronounced. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z When he’s close enough for me to see the white arm hair, I shift my upper body to the left, legs sturdy, eyes on the blur that flies past me. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Now, thanks to careful restoration, Jesus again looks down upon his congregation with kind, loving eyes. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I could feel it all around me, that invisible presence, chilly as the first intimation of death, the dusty unblinking eyes of a thousand snakes. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z “Go on, Gabriel,” I said, rolling my eyes at the happy couple. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z I could feel my eyes well up with tears, but I didn’t want to cry. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z “My word!” a woman said, startled by the sight before her: a pack of small, dark-skinned faces and white eyes peering out from behind black plastic sheeting. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z His hard stare was for the other reason store clerks’ eyes never let up. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “Okay, here’s the setup. We start the scene with Tater looking up at Duke, Nala, and Scruffy with his big brown eyes. ‘You have to find Cha-Cha!’ Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z When I got to the hospital, he was in a bed in the emergency room, his eyes closed. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z All eyes were on her, and the brotherly banter was relentless. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I would always remember that judge and his huge, piercing dark eyes. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When I sneak a look over, she’s still got her worried eyes on that window. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z He imagined her holding the envelope above a mail slot, closing her eyes, and letting it go. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z It was like I just closed my eyes for a few minutes and then opened them when my cellphone started vibrating on top of my dresser. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The way she looked at him, with those keen blackbird eyes. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z “Another! so soon!” she exclaimed, her eyes filled with delight. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z The bell rang, and they all went in to write haiku—special poetry—and Hanako decided to write about eyes, because that just seemed like a good idea. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Once a white owl swept silently overhead, so low that Hazel saw its dark, searching eyes looking into his own. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Kilvin made a sound somewhere between a snort and a huff and turned his eyes back to his work. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z A few weeks later, Lil comes into the store to see me, her eyes red- rimmed, tears staining her cheeks. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z He pointed two fingers at his eyes, and then flipped them around so they pointed to the road. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z She nodded and when they parted, she wiped her eyes. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The eyes were still open, reflecting the firelight with an eerie liveliness. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The Hessian’s eyes seemed to grab hold of Nate’s, forcing him to look. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z The candlelight was reflected brightly in her fierce black eyes. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z "Yes. The old man pretends to linger at a potter's stall, but the brown one has eyes only for you." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She was enchanted by what she read: Hello, my new friend, I am Amy Pollock and I have blue eyes and brown hair. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z A small South Asian man beside her, perhaps fifty years old, kept glancing over at her, his eyes pleading, while she pretended not to understand that he wanted her help. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I think of the eyes glued to the television screens in the districts, seeing if I will run, as the Capitol wishes, or hold my ground. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He thought of Victoria's lips, and her grey eyes, and the sound of her laughter. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Red-tailed hawks, barred owls, a ruffed grouse, an osprey with brown wings the color of Byrd’s eyes, and even a male wild turkey, fluffed and frozen in time. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z We opened our eyes to the morning fog, a flock of sanderlings darting across the sky. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “Heard you talking about poor Myrtle,” said Peeves, his eyes dancing. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z They forgot their conspiracy against shame and their eyes strayed apprehensively over the floor. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Now I get my eyes to step into his. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z “Sure thing! You picked a beautiful night. No clouds at all. Your eyes are in for a feast!” Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I stretch out my hand and touch my fingertips to her tattoos, and she opens her eyes. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z She seemed not to mind, keeping her clear, childlike eyes devoted to his face. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’re a Jewish boy, aren’t you?” the colonel asked without smiling, but his eyes shined with a mirth the sergeant did not see. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Dell stared into the eyes of the frightened feline, and something clicked. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z I catch sight of my parents, who look at me, disbelief and confusion in their eyes. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z He was a man of thirty-one with a hardened face, a tall man with the eyes of a war veteran. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The shadows take shape, eyes glinting, and I begin to sweat. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Some were having convulsions—the final phase, as death sets in—their bodies rigid and jerking, their eyes rolled up into the head, blood streaming out of the nose and flooding from the rectum. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Baba looks at me with narrowed eyes, but he hugs me as we get in the car and asks, “You okay?” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z When she opened her eyes again, she had to think for a moment before recalling how she had come to spend the night curled up in a toy trunk. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z When the door whizzed open, Otto got scared and climbed to the top of my head, gripping me by covering my eyes. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z My lungs burned, and my eyes stung from the tears. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z She counted four eyes, four ears, two mouths, two noses, twenty fingers and twenty perfect toe-nails. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He stopped in front of her and took off his hat, and then she saw the beautiful black eyes shining between a disheveled head of hair and a rough beard. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Even after I turn away, I can feel her eyes stroking the back of my head. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Glad to meet you, yes, yes,” he said, reaching up with the other hand to brush the hair from his eyes. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “You wanted to?” echoed the constable, his eyes wide with disbelief. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Arion raced out of nowhere, circling the mob so quickly he created a sandstorm, showering the nymphs in white lime, spraying their eyes. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z His eyes smile and he shakes his head. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z He was staring, eyes hard and wide, toward the rear of the cave. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z “In these woods and cottages there are no envious eyes, no carping tongues, no gossip or lies,” I said. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The man's eyes are focused on me, measuring the unspoken language that will either threaten him or put him at ease. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry. Everything got crazy after you left,” Aimee says, rubbing her eyes with her fist. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z So I described how Bruno Jenkins had come in and how I had actually seen him with my own eyes being shrunk into a mouse. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z His big brown eyes were no longer covered with doggy bangs. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z Everyone could see him, all eyes looking his way. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z “The gun came from a dead Peacekeeper,” says Twill, following my eyes. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He imagines two observers in a field pacing out the distance between them, then leveling their eyes on a far-off landmark: a sailing ship or a smokestack. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Then you can see a change in their eyes. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I laughed until there were tears in my eyes. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Its thick braids touched the ground, and its sharp eyes followed me as I took a deep breath and gingerly stepped forward. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z They began to murmur among themselves, casting curious eyes her way and whispering behind their hands. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I closed my eyes and pictured the flax field come fall. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z The dunes were covered with mats of sand flowers, which are red and have tiny eyes that are sometimes pink and sometimes white. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The Nightbeast had recovered from Thorn’s exceptional attack and ran toward them, a patch of burnt fur on its face and its red eyes aflame with rage. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Horatio’s eyes grew wide in wonder as he remarked, “Henbane! Hamlet told me his father’s ghost did name that killing poison poured into his ear!” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z But the older woman did not have that old standoffish expression, did not speak stiffly with her eyes focused somewhere between Olanna’s face and the hand-carved paneling. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z She would think of his laugh, the way his brown face would wrinkle around the eyes and the wide smile would fill their small kitchen. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z As the bus droned past Alexandra’s boundaries, I glued my eyes to the window, anticipating my first look at the white world. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked at us with wide eyes while we told him. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z “Your eyes didn’t light up like when I gave you Embroideries and Astro City: The Tarnished Angel,” I said. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z Just like him, she stared into my eyes and smiled. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z With his hand, he shielded his eyes for a moment against the harsh, watty glare from the naked bulb over the table. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z It was getting harder and harder to get her to keep her eyes even half open, and though the bleeding from the wound had stopped, she seemed to be fading from him. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z He stabbed his golden sword straight between its eyes, but the blade slipped sideways, as if the turtle’s skin were greased steel. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He had bright eyes and a warm smile. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z He kept his eyes on the floor while she checked their work. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z And then her eyes settled on one face in particular. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z What does Demetrius see as the light leaves his eyes? An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z My mother and father lowered their heads and closed their eyes. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Howard waved as the bus pulled away, but I turned my eyes back to that dried-up gum. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z The boy on the platform peeks over the edge as if into a swirling abyss and shuts his eyes. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I saw some fully covered with nothing but their eyes revealed, while others wore short-sleeved shirts. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Over the ashheaps the giant eyes of Doctor T. J. Eckleburg kept their vigil but I perceived, after a moment, that other eyes were regarding us with peculiar intensity from less than twenty feet away. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Beside them, there was a loud, woeful bleating that made them both jump, and Koffi looked down at the goat staring indignantly back up at them with large brown eyes. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I could see his eyes drooping as I spoke, and within a matter of minutes he was sound asleep. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She rolls the very eyes that I want to stare into. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, I know you were upset. That’s why your eyes are moving around that way,” I say. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes were the same deep-set smiles as her son’s, with more extensive deltas of creases at the corners. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z As Redtooth stood, he grabbed a handful of earth and flung it in Constance’s eyes. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z His attention seemed to wander, his eyes carrying over to the other side of the room, toward his computer and TV. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Like mine, their eyes are always on Erin. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z They had found a calf in the arroyo that morning; small black ants were already making trails across the head, from the nose to the eyes. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z There were groans as people covered their eyes and looked away. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z “It says I’m caring and, yes, even a little cold sometimes. See these laugh lines,” she says, almost poking herself in the eyes. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z He shut his eyes, put a hand in the water, and in his own manner he prayed to the gods of the sea to assist him by bringing fish his way. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Waiting just inside the door, Jonathan kept his eyes on the far end of the large, dim room, where the white glow of the keeper’s shirt moved behind the grill. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z His face was open and friendly, and his blue eyes shone with innocence. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Nina flicked her wrist, and his eyes exploded in his head. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “And you got this look in your eyes, man.” We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z I asked, surprised at the anger in his thyroid eyes. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Jorge was fourteen years older than she and wore round steel glasses that shrank his blue eyes. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Right there, with her bright green eyes wide open, is Noelle. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Her eyes closed as though she was dreaming of a far other place. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z After a few minutes, she pushed me back and stared into my eyes. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z They twitched like a beggar’s, he recalls — her fingertips drummed — weakly imploring, though her eyes had already closed. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He looks at me with those sad, intense you-have-cancer eyes, and he says, "Your mother and I are wondering about your plans." Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z He looked around the hall, eyes searching me out. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “Ignore her,” I manage to utter, even though my eyes are smarting. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z After all these years, Ivy recognized his laughing blue eyes. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z It shouldn’t be such a shock, especially because, in lots of the pictures I’ve seen of people with vitiligo, it forms a pale mask around their eyes, mouth, and nose. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Impatiently brushing away the wetness in his eyes, he reread the letter, this time concentrating on the meaning. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Mrs. Hameed's eyes are glassy and tired, reminding me of my mom. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z If only they knew what my eyes were searching for. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z In the distance, my eyes focus on a lone bicyclist. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The skin in between his eyes scrunches deeply. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Scoob drops his eyes to her glass and clears his throat. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z His blue eyes are like lasers in the night. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z But I stay eyes squeezed shut, hands over my ears, muscles too rigid to release. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I scan the room; my eyes fall on the recliner. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z I flopped back against the seat and rolled my eyes. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I want to ask about that day she looked into my eyes and said, “St. Francis provides opportunities for our students to travel the world,’ ’but instead I ask, “Why was I chosen for this?” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z He leaned close to the screen and blinked his eyes to make sure he was seeing straight. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z She was sharp as smoky quartz, with perfect teeth and eyes that cut. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z And with daylight came the bits of him: his smile and his wide watching eyes. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Joe looked up and gazed out the window with veiled, nonchalant eyes. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes were puffy from crying, but she managed to say, “He was probably the bravest friend I’ve ever had. He . . .” Then she saw me. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z If he closed his eyes, he could still see his mother standing there, washing dishes...when she had been well enough to do something that normal. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Henry could see the fear in the man’s eyes. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “I do too,” Pinmei said, and the king’s eyes looked directly at her for the first time. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Wab pulled her over and squeezed her in tight so that her toque slipped down over her eyes to the bridge of her nose. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z I wait a few moments to accustom my eyes to the darkness. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Xan said, her panic increasing in spite of the light’s return to the child’s eyes. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Sleep had evaded me; my aching eyes strained open even though the night finally ended and dawn broke over a low peak somewhere in California. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z She would observe every change with her own eyes and record everything in sketches and words. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Min closed his eyes as he touched his fingertips to the contents of one bowl. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z At first she didn’t appear to be headed anywhere in particular, she just zigzagged across the open field, a thousand pairs of eyes following her along. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z He had cool, thoughtful light-brown eyes, deep set, and a thin mouth. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Diego ran his hand over his mouth, which hung open a bit in shock, and then his eyes went down to the ground. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Citra found her eyes filling with tears of anguish and betrayal. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I looked into her teary black eyes and, for once, saw only love. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z She looked about as pleased as he felt; her lips were pursed tight, her eyes fixed longingly on Celia’s retreating back. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Titi was standing against the wall, beneath the plastic Malta Fresca sign, when she found herself looking into someone’s eyes. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She laughed, but I saw the lines, thin as spiders’ limbs, around her mouth and the faraway look in her eyes. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z When she finishes, Herminia closes her eyes for a moment, then guides Pilar to a back room lit with candles. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Riddle nodded, not taking his eyes off Harry’s face. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z She felt me watching her and our eyes met. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z He shut his eyes, and tears streamed from them. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z The bright sun reflected off the side mirror of the truck, and Stanley had to shield his eyes with his hand. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z I let my eyes drift shut as my sticks find the pads. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Then he raised his eyes at her and looked furious. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z His watery eyes drank in the description of the bell, as if he could really hear the deep tolling and the voices keening in the water. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I heard Mama’s voice and I opened my eyes. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z As soon as I lift my eyes to scan the buildings, I know where we’re going: the empty Hancock building, a black pillar with crisscrossed girders, the tallest building north of the bridge. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z But one picture stood out more than any other: in it, Henrietta’s daughter, Deborah Lacks, is surrounded by family, everyone smiling, arms around each other, eyes bright and excited. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z And she rubbed her eyes again, as if she was only just waking up. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He suddenly leaned forward, one elbow appearing on the table, his hand covering his eyes. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z On the other side of the dead-end street was a line of little ramshackle houses, their windows boarded up like black eyes. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Last, I raised my eyes to the moon, which smiled down on us from a long, cold distance away. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z With her eyes shut, Lin Nai-Nai shook her head back and forth as if the world were more than she could understand. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Instinctively, she met Mama’s eyes, but her mother didn’t look worried. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z She closed her eyes, and I sat next to the bed and stared at her. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Tears burned in my eyes, but my anger was strong enough to hold them there. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He could see the white foam gathered at her mouth, the dark sweat on her flanks, the raw terror in her eyes. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z One night, in a dream, I saw my own corpse, hair stiff with ice and eyes wide open. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The eyes were larger surely, the mouth narrower, the skin white and clear? Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “Good for you,” Tony said, but she could see his eyes were on the candy store. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “Because he’s got flies in his eyes,” Orr explained with exaggerated patience. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “Then it’s one big skunk. Its eyes are three feet off the ground.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I let her eyes mist up and her mind travel back. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z After a few minutes, I suddenly realized I’d drawn five pairs of dark eyes staring out of the page at me. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I looked down, afraid of the persuasive power of his eyes. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z My mom still isn’t looking at us, so I open my eyes wide and gesture at Hina to go along. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z She is studying me carefully with the eyes with the large black poppils. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z I close my eyes and lower my head. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Oma sits next to Opa and says, "Hitler frightens me. Those crazy eyes of his! And the way he knows exactly how to bring a crowd to hysteria." The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z He smiled, his blue eyes sparkling, and I felt weak with love. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z My grandfather watched in astonishment as his modest wife shredded her clothing before his eyes, the skirt of the dress, the waist, the bosom, the neckline. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z His eyes traveled down the length of the staff to the keys on the floor. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z He stepped to the edge, looked down, and without a second thought he stepped out into the open air ” The boy’s eyes went wide. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z In fact, it was completely blank, for he had neither eyes, nose, nor mouth. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Bigger advanced a step and the rat emitted a long thin song of defiance, its black beady eyes glittering, its tiny forefeet pawing the air restlessly. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z A few minutes passed in deep silence, during which I averted my eyes from her gaze. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes he merely sat, when he found the ox, and met its stupid, gloomy eyes and wept. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Rufus reaches over and carves himself a piece of French toast and then chews it, savoring the bite with his head down and eyes closed. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I turned back around and resolved to keep my eyes forward. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Suddenly bursting into light and the vision of eight hundred eyes that had gathered to see them prevail, they spread out thoughtlessly, the layup lines forming without conscience, animals of habit. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She kept stealing glances at me; then her eyes would dart away nervously. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He looks up, meeting my eyes as he studies me again. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I open my eyes at the moment he opens his, and his blue-blue eyes are shining so fierce and bright that they’re nearly black. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z His body seems easy, relaxed, but it’s his eyes that are speaking, daring me to quit, to give up. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Then the image of her death came and he closed his eyes, trying to forget. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “You can’t help me, Mr. Max,” he said, looking straight into Max’s eyes. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z His eyes were big and they complemented his full cheekbones, which looked as if he had something in his mouth. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Her eyes landed on Vivian, a girl with stick-straight black hair so long it reached the tops of her khakis’ pockets. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Simon grabs my hand and lifts it, and suddenly, I'm stretching both arms skyward, smiling with my eyes closed. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z When he looked at me, his eyes were shining. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z Small flecks in the iris of Mordred’s eyes burned with a turquoise light, as bright as the owl’s. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z When he raised his eyes, he saw that it was snowing. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He could feel the contempt in her eyes, but she said nothing and settled herself more comfortably. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z My eyes are immediately thick with tears waiting to spill. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z She looked over her shoulder, to where the queen still stood, watching her with those sad eyes. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z But it was not the dark, only the thoughts which passed through his head, the pictures in front of his eyes. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z I squeezed my eyes shut and counted to ten. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I close my eyes and make a new wish. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z An antique pistol dangles from his belt; the most eager cadets look up at him with shining eyes. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He looked into her eyes, his face wild. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The merman held his trident in his wooden fist, the mermaid looked into the distance out of pale green eyes, dreaming of the waters of the open sea. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z He had reached that age when he was loath to close his eyes, for fear that he might never open them again. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Clara, who was only ten, looked up at the house with wide, anxious eyes. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z When I lift my eyes, I see a Dauntless soldier standing over a kneeling woman. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I close my eyes and ask silently: Will I get into CSA next year? I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z I narrowed my eyes at the two of them. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Their avatars all sat motionless, with their eyes closed. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Tyrion was congratulating himself on his subtlety when someone pulled a hood down over his eyes and lifted him up onto a saddle. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I dreamed, not of blood, glassy eyes, and the smell of burning hair, but of gentler things. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I closed my eyes and thought of Rosa: her perfect face, her milky skin, her mermaid hair, her honeyed eyes that caused such havoc, her hands clasping the mother- of-pearl rosary, her nuptial flower crown. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Huge empty eyes stared at her hungrily through the gloom, and dimly she saw the jagged shadows of long teeth. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The psychologist shouted at the top of her voice, without taking her eyes from the robot, “Get every other robot out of this place, somebody. Get them out quickly, and keep them out.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z But Koffi's eyes were still closed, and he didn’t like it. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Tears threaten at the corners of my eyes, but I force myself to hold them back. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z So ended the raid, and no news of it came ever back either to Mordor or to Isengard; but the smoke of the burning rose high to heaven and was seen by many watchful eyes. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Especially not after Jupe gobbled my naked body up with her eyes the way a starved sex goddess would. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z I stop and hold it over my eyes. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Harry couldn’t take the tension; he left the room and went and sat on the stairs in the hall, his eyes on his watch and his heart pumping fast from excitement and nerves. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z And whereas he usually had about as much life in his eyes as a turtle, he seemed almost happy. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z After I was chosen for Blackcliff, Grandfather took one look at my eyes and recognized his daughter in them. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I tried to move among the angry voices, blinking, struggling to accustom my eyes to the very dim light. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Stella’s eyes flashed as she finished her mother’s sentence. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z His eyes are a strange yellow, like a cat’s. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z I open my eyes and thrust my arm out. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z His eyes were full of a look compounded of fear and admiration for Bigger. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He closed his eyes and took in a deep breath. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z I think most of the kids in class either groan or sigh or roll their eyes, me included. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Her voice drifted off, her eyes drifted away from them and out to the windows. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z But then I made myself stare back into his black, hopeful eyes. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z All these years and still she shivered with fright when he was like this, sneering, tightening the belt around his fist, the creaking of the leather, the glint in his bloodshot eyes. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z I closed my eyes to make my point. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z She closed her eyes to think, and sighed. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z The knife man and the man with the eyes as colorless as water. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z I tap the tears out of my eyes with shaking fists. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “And thank you,” she whispered, looking into my eyes. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I glue my eyes on the bike, thinking about Lolo and all the ways he’s been acting strangely. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z She had a lovely pale oval madonna face with blue eyes and her hair was light-brown. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z His eyes are too wide; they look alarmed. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “You too, my dearest,” she said, with infinite yearning of pity in her voice and eyes. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Skye’s window passes with her head resting against the glass and her eyes shut. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z She opened her eyes and saw the rat. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z She did her best not to flinch, to look firmly and undaunted into those colorless eyes, but fear constricted her throat. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z He looked up into her face, his squinty little eyes full of pure pleasure. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z I closed my eyes and prayed with all my might that no unforeseen change of plans would bring her home before she got my message. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z But before long the snow was falling fast, filling all the air, and swirling into Frodo’s eyes. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z But after long, silent minutes, I opened my eyes and pressed my forehead against the window louvers to look outside. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Roberts looked over to her, his dark eyes shining. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I close my eyes, and my heart lifts a little. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I hardly finish telling about Shiloh and he’s got tears in his eyes already. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z By the third of fourth shelf my eyes popped out: books! Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z She lifted her eyes to the altar statue, which held a dagger and a torch. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z All eyes turn on the exposed rice container, the lid lies crooked on top and slightly ajar. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z With all those eyes focused on him, the ball popped loose from Don’s hands without anyone’s touching him. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He shook his head and squeezed his eyes shut, as though he could deny their existence. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z When I opened my eyes the next morning, Dad was standing by the bed. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon, he would travel by yacht to The Corporation’s private island, away from prying government eyes. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z She closed her eyes and leaned her head against the stone. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z When I was little bitty, I used to close my eyes whenever I had to walk by that coffin. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I wish we still had lunch together, Jaja said with his eyes. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Five children and nine grownups pushed their ways in—and oh, what an amazing sight it was that now met their eyes! Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z Hoover hadn’t forgotten that Comstock had criticized the bureau and had threatened to turn Senator Curtis against him—which made Comstock, in Hoover’s eyes, a malicious rat. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He had sharp brown eyes and a sharp nose, like a hawk’s, and he understood her better than anyone else on earth. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The woman behind the counter had long blonde hair, and her eyes looked like they were set ever-so-slightly too far apart. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Like the way my eyes see things that others swear aren’t there. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z Lucinda closes her eyes until she regains her patience with me. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z I’d remembered the shape of her eyes, but not the weight of them. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Inside the stable, William opens his eyes and pushes straw from his face. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Frankie rushed into the room, still wiping the sleep from his eyes. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z Closing his eyes, gripping Dumbledore’s arm as tightly as he could, he stepped forward into that feeling of horrible compression. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z He was just as she remembered him—rugged, but with dark gentle eyes. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Ayanna turned and stared at me, and I did my best not to meet her eyes. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I shook my head, eyes still too wide. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I catch the look in her eyes as she glances at me. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Every time I turn around, I see their worried eyes, and the looks they give each other, and there’s something else—anger. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He reached out and seized a handful of Harry’s robes, dragging him closer, though his eyes were staring over Harry’s head. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z When Julie’s eyes had adjusted to the dim light she could see a dozen or more young men and girls, some in blue jeans and field jackets, some in kuspucks and parkas. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The street the children, the fruit vender, the flowers growing there under her eyes, were all part and parcel of an alien world which had suddenly become antagonistic. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z The three of us held our hands over our eyes and squinted at the runway. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Mrs. Shainmark pushes Elizabeth’s long bangs to the side, out of her eyes. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z I stared straight into the eyes of those girls pretending to look down on my family when I knew they benefited from our magic. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z They were silent on the mountain-top while the opaque look appeared in Jack's eyes and passed away. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z His wild eyes just stared at us as we pulled Florence on the sand. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead, he closed his eyes to take a nap. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z If only she could talk to him, look into his cheerful, upslanted eyes, share with him her feelings that he never laughed at, play with him in her arms. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Something in my voice makes him stop chewing and regard me with narrowed eyes. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z A little later, it seemed to her that her eyes were blurring. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Now in the prison yard, my mother was trying to avoid the eyes of the guard peering down at her. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z In my dream, the tears went up his cheeks and back into his eyes. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z At times, our stories halted all laughter as we noticed someone’s eyes filled with tears. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “We must have a purge,” he said, his eyes bulging, his face quivering with passion. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Every time he closed his eyes, the monstrous image of Ben leaping at him, the boy’s face set in lunacy, filled his mind. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z His eyes were all she could see as he leaned forward. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z My cheek stung, but I wouldn't let him see me with tears in my eyes. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Sucking in wind and making a sound like a train getting derailed, his eyes positively apoplectic, his chest rioting with pain, Bud Gleason crashed out another mucus-splattering sneeze. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She seems nice—light skinned, brown eyes, brown hair, a nose piercing, and a big smile. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z It was told that he had thrust his maimed fist into the face of the axeman so the blood spurted into his eyes, and slew him while he was blind. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z We sat there for maybe fifteen minutes with downcast eyes and finally got up and walked home. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes opened, but her voice started to fade away. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked into the bowl, searching for the perfect valentine to pick out, but Lucy caught me and said, “No, Delphine. Just close your eyes and pick one.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z She was six feet tall, with huge, slanted green eyes and thick red lips and a vacant, Slavic expression. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Every night, after our last kiss, I feel like running away and never looking him in the eyes again. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “You know which one,” she said, her eyes twinkling, daring me to figure it out. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z And all of us with our closed eyes smelled the frangipani blossoms in the big rectangles of open wall, flowers so sweet they conjure up sin or heaven, depending on which way you are headed. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Lita grips her pendant smiling, and tiny wrinkles form around the corners of her eyes. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z And even with her eyes glued to the road, Dolores could tell that Marigold was spinning that red bracelet of hers around her wrist in the way she did when she was upset. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The wide eyes followed his pointing finger, and the tyke nodded. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A mob is gathering, clapping hands in rhythm, more eyes on you than all the previous days of your life combined. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Mrs. Granger turned her eyes up to nearly full power as she looked into the camera, and with a pale smile she said, “It’s not over yet.” Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z We’re in the air, and I alternate between closing my eyes and opening them. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z Her lips were flat and her eyes empty-looking, so I didn’t know what her body language was saying and I was less pleased. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Often, they’d been shot in the head, had had their eyes gouged out, their tongues cut out. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Cady squinted her eyes shut for a short second, searching her brain. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Steve's arm tightens around me, and my eyes start going too. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z My eyes drifted back over to the machine, wondering how painful it would be for me to have the inside of my head inspected. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z He turned to face me again, his eyes moist with tears. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z Sure enough, I saw a gleam come into Ruth’s eyes and when she spoke again it was in an entirely new voice. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z He plays it from the beginning as we close our eyes, cuddled up against each other. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z She could barely see her way to the classroom door through her tear-blurred eyes, and she navigated the hallway more from memory than sight. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z “Yes,” she says, looking me dead in the eyes, fighting back tears. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z His eyes are so intense that the little flecks are practically glowing. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Keeping my eyes on the creatures above, I shook the other girls awake. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z His eyes flew open and I saw his face harden up before he disappeared from the glass. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z When Aunty Ifeka’s eyes began to dart around the yard, she knew it was in search of a suitable chicken. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z It seemed like only moments ago I was savoring the idea of a possible Olympic medal, and now my eyes were filled with the tears of failure. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z She steps back farther, putting a hand up to her face to cover her mouth, her eyes sending asking marks at me. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Nobody spoke, and all eyes were fixed squarely on the floor. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z It’s worse when my eyes are open and so I close them again. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z She had enormous white eyes that tilted toward her temples, and mere dots for pupils. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z His eyes were wide, as if in shock or fear, his nostrils flared. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I could roll my eyes and go, God, Mom, just because it was my favorite food when I was six doesn’t mean it still is, but the truth is, I’m hungry and I miss her. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “I wanted to see you now, Conor,” she said, and again her voice was thick and her eyes were wet. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z “This is no banquet. These aren’t government representatives. This is no surprise party. Look at their eyes. Listen to them!” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s coming down hard,” she said to him now, lifting her eyes to the courtroom windows. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z She shaded her eyes with one hand, as if this helped her discern us through the thickening sea dusk. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Her body was all sharp angles, but there was a softness in her eyes. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Usually, I shut my eyes and listen for the pitiful squeak, because Grandma Knife's stone never misses its mark. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z It just stared at them with eyes glittering in the dim light like fresh copper coins. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z I keep seeing her enormous eyes, and they haunt me. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “Here, ma’am. Oh, let me do something!” cried the boy, hurrying from the next room whither he had withdrawn, feeling that their first sorrow was too sacred for even his friendly eyes to see. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Sadness creeps into Momma’s eyes, but she gives me a small smile. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z For the nourishment of his outrage he depended on the memory of her underwear; those round, innocent corset eyes now lost to him forever. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Fenoglio raised his eyebrows, which were like hairy caterpillars creeping above his eyes. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z She glanced at me, her eyes not quite focusing on mine, and gave a little nod. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Then as though fearful for what she had done, she looked quickly at Wang Lung, her eyes dumb. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z When she finally opened her eyes, Minli almost sank back underwater with shock. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z “Sorry for the interruption,” Mr. Jacobs said, and he ran a hand through his short brown hair, his eyes locked on the ground. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I think I sang most of the program with my eyes squinted. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The same eyes, the same cheeks, the same chin. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z It was then that, as if responding to the name, the child opened its eyes wide in wakefulness. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Ethan flips his hair out of his eyes again and says, “I actually rode my bike here today. It’s super nice out.” The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “You okay out here?” asks El, her eyes catching mine. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z He landed on the back of the dark furred neck, clinging with his monkeylike hind legs while he raked his claws across the cub’s eyes. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Safely home, but with two black eyes, Shirley knocked at the door. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z Its brightness stings my eyes, making me temporarily blind. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “This is enough,” I sighed, closing my eyes. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I nestle against the wall and close my eyes. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Black fire lit the god’s eyes, and I knew something bad was coming. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “But Mother, maybe you will need the special treatment,” said Jonas with concerned eyes. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z She had an unaccountable urge to see his face, here in this place of his creation, with his eyes open. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Then I realized that though the glasses still slanted down, the eyes were no longer focused on the page, but on my face and lighting with a slow smile. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I glare at Esther as I leave, but she avoids my eyes even as she laughs with the others. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Even though the cap’n couldn’t pull his eyes offen this dark man, I couldn’t help myself; I looked out the window. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z His manner is mild, his hands large, with thick fingers and acquisitive thumbs, his blue eyes uncommunicative, falsely innocuous. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z I open my eyes and see the scars. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z It’s dim and cool, and blue and red dots float in front of my eyes like after somebody snaps a flash picture. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z And then you look into your parents’ bloodshot eyes, and you realize they want to protect her, too. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z He draws back a few inches, still gripping my arms—and suddenly, our eyes lock. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Even though he looked like a young man, there was something very old and tired in his eyes. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z She found it hard to keep her eyes open while she ate. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z The hatred in Mars Bar’s eyes was no longer for a white kid in the East End; it was for Jeffrey Magee, period. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I pull my faded Wimbledon baseball cap lower over my eyes and slather my chapped lips with balm. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z "You didn't even watch. I could see you. You had your eyes closed." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Each sardine was hooked through both eyes so that they made a half-garland on the projecting steel. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He was baffled when he saw the Tralfamadorians close their little hands on their eyes. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The twins followed, eyes fixed on their boat with unwavering concentration, starving puppies expecting to be fed. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s searching my face with his kind billy goat eyes. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Well, something had happened: the cross the preacher had hung round his throat had been burned in front of his eyes. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Wine gleamed red in her goblet, blood gleamed red in her eyes. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z The gaslight shone upon the heavy, leonine lines of his features—a mane of sandy-brown hair, eyes the piercing blue of gas flames, a firm mouth shaped around the stem of a briar pipe. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He smiles and closes his eyes while he sings, stretching his arms wide and twirling around. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z The Lysene girl had hair the color of honey, and eyes like the summer sky. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The rope seemed to give him confidence, though he shut his eyes more than once when he looked down between his feet. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Like his sire, Young Griff had blue eyes, but where the father’s eyes were pale, the son’s were dark. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Someone—a man with a voice like suede—adjusted the bandages over his eyes and nose. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z As for Neeley, his round blue eyes rolled back and forth following the little swinging rod until he hypnotized himself into unconsciousness. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Crick scans over my eyes again and shakes his head. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z But the Bay Area’s smog stung his eyes, the traffic noise gave him headaches, and the pollen made him cough. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z We can feel their eyes on us as we walk in our red dresses two by two across to the side opposite them. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z She says look at a werd and close your eyes and say it over and over again until you remember. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z The placidity of her countenance along with the smoothness of her skin made her face appear like a mask, with living, human eyes behind it. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z In the winter of 2005, once the dowry was settled, we were considered married in the eyes of the Dinka tribe. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I pat just above her nose, and her golden eyes drift shut. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I could see it in his blank eyes every day, his slumped shoulders. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z In his aged face under great snowy brows his dark eyes were set like coals that could leap suddenly into fire. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z But we never spoke to each other in school, or walked near each other, or acknowledged each other except with our eyes for fear he would get caught. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he looked at Emerson Lapp, whose eyes also dropped to the floor. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z His hair, still the color of afternoon sunlight on ripe wheat, fell to his shoulders, revealing a high and wide brow over his frank brown eyes. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The light of adventure was kindling again in Ron’s eyes, but Hermione answered before Harry could. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z He sits down beside me on the couch, facing me, eyes on me the whole time, crossing his legs. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z Her face flushes and her eyes shine with happy tears. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z He squinted his eyes in the wind and noticed that it was not water, but blood falling from the clouds. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Her eyes dance, but then she gets all serious. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z “Later then, but I won’t forget. Okay. Please close your eyes.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I was intensely aware of where I sat, the volume of darkness I displaced, the shiny- smooth span of packed dirt between us, and the shocking separateness from me in my mama’s eyes. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z I took confidence from its song, and wiping the tears from my eyes I raced towards the bridge, the link to town. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Still clinging to the mercenary, Bast’s eyes grew wide with sudden panic as he saw the smith’s prentice approaching. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She gets these crinkles by her eyes sometimes—like old people get, but she makes them look young. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Her eyes widened in surprise as she slid off the stage and started walking up the aisle toward me, dragging her feet. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z In her mind, she saw his death again: blood leaking from his eyes, his nose, his ears. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z “Take the breast,” she says, her blue eyes bugging out at me. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z He willed his eyes to adjust as he squinted toward the light and those speaking. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Biff spoke in a weary manner and his eyes were almost closed. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Hathaway shielded his eyes and at last said, “Captain Wilder!” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z She gives her best mysterious look, eyes mostly closed and mouth a thin, serious line. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z It looked like a sagging face of black rubber, with wide glass portholes like eyes that were frozen in shock, and a droopy snout that ended in a perforated canister. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z All those eyes looking at him ... but every face interested in what he had to say. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z As they drew near the flash and flicker of their eyes could be seen. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I whipped my head in every direction, searching for some clue in the eyes around me. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z My eyes were on a level with his enormous belt buckle adorned with a large Nazi swastika. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z He just shook his head and pulled the blanket over his eyes. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Chuck’s pudgy face was there, staring with frightened eyes. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Tears flow easily from her eyes, but it is okay. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Closing my eyes, I bury my face in the blooms and inhale. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “I’m just glad to finally see your eyes open.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He looked up quickly, his eyes wide and startled in the dome light. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She lowered her head but kept her eyes glued on me. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z As he walks toward me, I consider closing my eyes and pretending to be asleep, but then our eyes meet and it’s too late. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z She squinted her eyes at me and then at Rose. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z She follows me mutely out behind the stables, where Vivi is waiting, along with two rawboned ponies with green eyes and lacy manes. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z But since I got back from the boat, I can’t eat anything with eyes, I have no idea why. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Nick kept his eyes open wide and nodded, adjusted his glasses on his nose, and began to read. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “About Bunny,” she said, her voice hushed and her eyes wide. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Toby caught his eyes flick up and down Lily. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z As he moved to a big chair she saw that his eyes were on her protruding stomach. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z It took a moment for his eyes to adjust to the dark interior. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Bran looked away and pretended not to have heard, but he could feel Greyjoy's eyes on him. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z His eyes glint with tears and that gives me such a pain in my heart I want to say, All right, I’ll come with you. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Sitti placed both hands over her own eyes, as if casting a spell on herself, and began speaking. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z His vision was still tinted red, and he realized his eyes weren’t playing tricks on him. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I wipe the sleep from my eyes, and it erases my dreams and the memories of Maman. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z One with light brown skin, perfect sandy blond ringlet curls, and green eyes, and the other deep brown with braids in a backward ball cap. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z Armpit lay on his back in the gravel parking lot with his eyes closed. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z When she saw me, Laika curled up into a little ball and watched me with guilty dog eyes. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z John stared at me, his eyes wide with confusion. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z She looks at me, and her eyes narrow in confusion. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z A lip of skin hangs from her forehead and the blood from it has covered her eyes, her nose and one cheek before it jelled. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He opens his eyes to see Henry bringing his hand demurely up to his elegant royal mouth to spit on it. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Her eyes flashed, darker than I had ever seen before. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I avoided Papá’s eyes while I talked and focused on Mamá’s smile. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z His eyes were turned inward; then he smiled. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z One time he brought in a horned toad that got so mad he swelled out round and flat as a Mexican tortilla and bled at the eyes. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hmpf,” he said, looking away quickly as though frightened of hurting his eyes. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z At first I thought she was rubbing it in, but her wide eyes like black olives made her seem sincere. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z She glanced up at Mrs. Richardson, who for the first time realized how very big and sincere Pearl’s eyes were. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Bigger crept on tiptoe toward the trunk with the skillet clutched stiffly in his hand, his eyes dancing and watching every inch of the wooden floor in front of him. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z At times, our pursuers were so close I could look back and see the anger in their eyes. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Matt’s eyes opened wide at Tam Lin’s choice of words. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes were narrow and close and always on the sharp for the least bit of spilt flour or the odd crumb on the lip. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z ‘Ah, then I think it is likely that Gimli’s eyes do not deceive him. Strange songs have been sung of the draughts of Fangorn.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Reyna’s eyes bored into him—like the eyes of a hungry wolf. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I look up and am surprised at how closely his eyes match the color of the sky behind him. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z "Look at her. The hair, the eyes. She is the very image of Cat at the same age." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z His eyes were focused on the middle distance. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Quickly!” she cried, pulling me along before my mind and eyes could work together. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z He closed his eyes, leaning on the door. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m chanting to myself, “Magic thread, magic thread,” and I’m staring at Mom so hard that my eyes are almost aching. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z If she had to describe it to someone else, she would dutifully relate the obvious details: light brown eyes, a pleasant nose and chin, and a mouth that smiled easily. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z My eyes grazed over the crowd, not taking in any faces, until I spotted something familiar: an enormous white flower. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “Yes, here everything is different,” he says, with a faraway look in his eyes. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z “Granted; as many as you like,” he returned, glancing down into her eyes that were full of thoughtfulness and some speculation. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z His glasses are off, and he’s rubbing his eyes, and it’s his victory, too. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Because at home was my mother with her dead eyes and my little sister, with her hollow cheeks and cracked lips. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z She had gasped when he touched her, and her eyes had flown wide. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He had stopped his pacing, his eyes moving over Ron. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z She rolled her eyes and pointed the lightsaber at me, like she was going to jab me. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z My eyes are squeezed shut, despite the goggles. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z I saw the glistening of the railroad tracks and my eyes fastened on them. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Stuart strained his eyes, and suddenly, dead ahead, right in the path of the Wasp, he saw an enormous paper bag looming up on the surface of the pond. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z “I remember your eyes,” he says to Oscar. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z He rubbed his eyes and reluctantly pushed himself up out of the canoe. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Tears sprang hot and salty to my eyes. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The doctor signaled the intern with his eyes. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z As she put on her red jersey, the coach scanned the class to pick Team B’s captain, his eyes settling on me, even though I was one of the least athletic girls. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z A little girl with her hair tied up in braids swung on a porch swing and watched us with wide round eyes. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “That child,” said he, through a mouth full of pulp, “could melt a liver with his eyes.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z His face was grim, his eyes intense and focused on the white box ten feet in front of him. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z Alfred's eyes dropped down to the man's shoes, planted solidly on the wooden floor, black shoes curling with age but highly polished. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I could tell by the way her eyes rolled under her lids she was watching the silver screen where dreams come and go. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Her curly hair fell past her shoulders, she had big hazel-green eyes, and her voice, when she wasn’t using it to keep me and Jim straight, was soft and velvety. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He pulled his hat down low over his eyes and picked up his shopping bag. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Suppose one of those men should have Charles’ face or Samuel’s eyes. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I stand in a quiet spot and close my eyes. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z Arya was certain he was dead, but when she crept closer, his eyes opened. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Good call because my knees are trembling as I walk across the stage, spotlight in my eyes and a buzzing in my ears. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Delia sprang up into a sitting position beside her twin, and her eyes went to the doors on the other side of the barn. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z It’s large and it’s creepy, and it almost looks capable of devouring her, so no wonder she didn’t want to lock eyes with it before. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z He needed a haircut, and his eyes were red-rimmed and seemed kind of sunken. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z In the jockey’s eyes, Alexander saw “an evil gleam.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I had my finger on the cage door release, and as Algernon watched the movement of my hand with his pink- candy eyes, I’m certain he knew what I had in mind. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z The next morning, sunbeams shined brightly into the living room, almost forcing me to open my eyes. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “Your problem,” I answered, rolling my inner eyes. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z I nod and close my eyes as well. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Again came the solemn communion of shining eyes in the gloom. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z When he had finished the articles he still stared down at the newspaper with his eyes half-closed. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z As the principal spoke, George’s eyes scanned the wall behind her. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z Her skull ached with the impact, but Celaena’s cry of pain was cut short as she opened her eyes to the dark and saw what appeared. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Some gray has come into Dimitri’s hair and chest, some lines around the mouth and eyes. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The air exploded out of his nostrils and sweat ran into his eyes. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Koffi closed her eyes, letting her head tilt back against the tree trunk. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I don’t know any of the girls on my aisle, and we all try to keep our eyes on our locker or on the floor. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z She looked like she was sleeping, but her eyes were wide open. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z “I know a guy who did that once,” he said, “and one of his eyes popped out.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z He pushed the conch quickly into Ralph's hands as though in a hurry to be rid of it and wiped the tears from his eyes. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Then she glanced up with the most familiar eyes in the world. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z I felt his eyes on me and found myself staring down at the table. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Her eyes were closed, like it was sex. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He had expected it to begin pecking at him with his beak, remembering terrible stories about vultures that went for living people's eyes. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z The one with the buttery voice, the one with sparkling eyes, the one who used to love me. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z She has darkened her lashes with black mascara so that her eyes stand out as if she were slightly startled at her good luck. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z The oldest, a strange dark boy with green eyes, who was not at all like his father's family, was over ten years old. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I was careful not to glance in the mirror and see my brown hair and brown eyes that looked so much like Liz’s. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He was staring at Adiah as she thrashed, eyes wide, but he didn’t move. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I’m looking in the mirror, and I can’t believe my eyes. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z Ruth squints her eyes, then shakes her head. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z He closed his eyes briefly, as if to hide from the world the exasperation with which the man’s words struck him. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Shaking my hair from my eyes, I lifted my head and tried to look boldly round the dark room; at this moment a light gleamed on the wall. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z I closed my eyes and remembered that he and his mother lived on Magnolia Street near Mean Lady Ming’s Chinese takeout. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Of passing Lydia, home from college, on the street, where he stared at her with dead eyes but with no words between them. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z He still saw the wight in his dreams, dead Othor with the burning blue eyes and the cold black hands, but that was the last thing Sam needed to be reminded of. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Teenie had told her never to look the masters directly in their eyes, but Amari had stolen looks at Mrs. Derby as often as she had been able to. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Sierra realized something was dancing in Manny’s eyes besides his usual mischievous charm. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z A light beam leaving that galaxy now will take a million years to make its trip to Earth; the light reaching our eyes now left that galaxy a million years ago. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Something about the way her brown eyes spit fire behind those huge glasses...“Yeah. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z We’re buds, we’re mates, except he doesn’t say anything to me this time, nothing at all, and his eyes have turned cloudy and dim. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Both her hands were cupped over the gold knob of the stick that she always used when walking, and she was staring at me with eyes as bright as two stars. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z The mask for tragedy, her eyes like knife slashes, her mouth a boomerang of woe. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Ears popped, eyes bulged,” Shorty Hunt wrote home breathlessly that night. joe had never flown in an airplane, never seen a city from any higher vantage point than that afforded by his own six-foot-three frame. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z But when her gaze connected with Alex’s, her eyes went soft, and she gave him a tiny smile. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z As the tan and white fur grew closer, Ignatius’ eyes dilated, crossed, and closed, and he lay wanly back among his four pillows, hoping that he had some Kleenex in his room. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “But is there pain? Excessive pressure? Close your eyes and feel it.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z It takes three more attempts, but I manage to open my eyes and keep them open, even if the bedroom light feels like it has the same wattage as the sun. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z She had piercing green eyes and she wore a silky black dress with shapes that seemed to move in the fabric animal shadows, black upon black, like deer running through a forest at night. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Then the boy opened his eyes and lifted his black brows and shrugged his shoulders and he said to his father, “You spoke of it first!” and then he turned away and went out. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z ‘Now close your eyes and grittle your teeth and look up to heaven and say your prayers while I is taking out the teeth of the venomsome viper,’ the BFG said. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The whites of her eyes were bloodshot, which is what happens when you have been crying or staring too hard for too long at something. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Too weak to answer, Cole let his eyes close again. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Later, she told him that he had pursued her, that his eyes had left her not a moment’s peace. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z She immediately opened her eyes—so, in having a good sense of smell and a taste for milk, she seemed no different from the fairies he knew. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z His name was Mario Cortés, and he had big green eyes. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Ghost looked up, silent, and fixed the dog with those hot red eyes. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I’d laugh at them if I didn’t believe with all my heart that they’d gouge my eyes out with their plastic hooks. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z He liked the way her eyes already crinkled in the corners. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z A spark moved behind the dog’s eyes, barely detectable—as if he were old enough to remember the world in such a state—and then he sighed deeply, the spark snuffed, and continued. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Men watched from the Wall behind him, he knew, but their eyes were turned north, not south. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Her pupils were so dilated that her eyes glittered and shone, becoming giant orbs of darkness. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z I closed my eyes, trying not to hear. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Right away I drove to Portsmouth and met my mother’s childhood friend, a slim, brown-haired, soft-spoken woman of Mommy’s age whose eyes, it turned out, were working just fine. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She had round cheeks and wide brown eyes and dark hair that curled in a rich tangle around her shoulders. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I knew at least Banalia was dead; that had happened right in front of my eyes. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Dimple raised a hand, and he saw genuine joy in her eyes, and pride. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z He opened his eyes once to see if Edwin and Garvey were ready to leave, then reminded himself that he would leave only when he felt it was time. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z The laughter was still in her eyes but her mouth was stern. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But it’s the look in his eyes—angry yet unfocused—that frightens me the most. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I opened my eyes, dipped the quill, and wrote out my true name: Isabel Gardener, being a Free Negro, has the Commandant’s Permission to pass from this Garrison to whatever place she may think proper. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The eyes of the chinless man kept flitting toward the skull-faced man, then turning guiltily away, then being dragged back by an irresistible attraction. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z But there was a light in his eyes that was almost blinding. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z It filled his eyes and gripped his body. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z She closed her eyes to shape it again. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z I could still remember those unnatural golden eyes staring out of Luke’s face, and the feeling that my limbs were slowly turning to stone. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z I lean my shoulder into the wall and squeeze my eyes shut. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z As much as he tried he couldn’t hide the leftover smiles and laughter from his visit; his eyes sparkled as he sprawled himself out on the bed of grass. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z She looked at the first child closely, his wrists, the shape of his head and die temperament that showed in his eyes and said, “Well Look at Dewey. My my mymymy.” Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I cut each potato into four pieces, making sure each piece had at least two eyes. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Conrad’s eyes got large and his forehead wrinkled as he let go of the train’s engine and Grandma placed it in the gift box with our other contributions. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Before my eyes, Big Ma seemed to shrink inside her housedress. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z She could not read the faintest sign of welcome in his thin stem lips or in the dark eyes that glowered fiercely at her from under heavy grizzled eyebrows. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z I was still in the rear, and when I opened my eyes again I saw one of the mice sliding past me, clawing uselessly with his small nails at the smooth metal beneath him. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z But she looked down from the wagon, those eagle eyes staring. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I know it’s him, but he doesn’t look much like Uriah without a wide smile on his face and his dark eyes bright, alert. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z I must have fallen asleep, because when I opened my eyes, there were blankets on top of me, several of those thin, fleecy airline squares. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The crazy light went out of his eyes. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z A nictitating membrane lowered itself over her eyes. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “I don’t know, not long,” I mumbled out, lazily opening my eyes but never picking my head up to look at my mother. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Her heart caught as her eyes found a notably large green book, thicker than any other she’d seen thus far. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z But his eyes and his voice told me something else. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Her eyes had begun to dart back and forth between the checkpoint ahead of them and that side street to their right. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Yes, I remember the way my mom’s eyes were puffy for a long time after he left. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z Some of the boys said he’d been electrocuted, because his fingers twitched and so did his head and his legs and his eyes. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Mark woke up, and for a few seconds he remembered the feeling of staring at Trina when things had begun to turn a corner and hope—the slightest trace—was in her eyes. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “Turn your head and look down at the floor. Better yet, close your eyes now, child, and keep them closed till I tell you to open them.” March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z When I squint my eyes so that everything looks blurry, I can almost believe that the skirt is fancy leather and the shirt has sequins and my skin is fair. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z When I look at her and ask, “What happened?” she shifts her eyes to the kitchen, where Ollie Mae is cooking. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z And my father in his throaty voice said, “If you close your eyes really tight, wherever you are, you will see these stars.” Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z His face was pasty in the Sunlight, and his eyes were glassy and dim. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Evelyn’s eyes, dark as wet earth, search mine for a long time. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z I nod and give him a grin that doesn’t reach my eyes. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z That trip opened my eyes to other ways of living beyond my small town. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z The general, a sheen of moisture in his eyes, said that he was proud of me. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I just crossed my eyes and kept going. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Lee Scoresby looked down at the placid ocean to his left and the green shore to his right, and shaded his eyes to search for human life. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Rest, Deydey,” she begged, in fear at his fixed and set face, his deep eyes. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Day turns his head away and closes his eyes. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z The weather is gray, and night is falling: Salim wonders if the man has a problem with his eyes. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z They aren’t smiling in the photo, though, and their eyes are dark and serious. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z It only took a few seconds before all eyes were on Zach. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z I close my eyes and try to dream. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Her eyes are red, her face pale, scrubbed, devoid of makeup. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Without taking her rabid eyes off the thief, Delia kicked both sandals aside. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z My eyes bugged, the better to transmit my raging mind stream. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Even if I wanted to stay up to see my mom, I can’t keep my eyes open. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z She’s got flawless dark-brown skin—I don’t think she ever gets a pimple—slanted brown eyes, and long eyelashes that aren’t store-bought. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z “I need both of you to close your eyes and cover your faces with your hands. Look away. Make sure you do not look back.” Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z He shakes his head and lowers his eyes, twirling a few blades of grass between his fingers. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Her hair was whipped around her by the fierce wind, but her eyes were closed and her face was quite empty of expression. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Then his eyes touched on the book under Montag's arm and he did not look so old any more and not quite as fragile. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z David’s face seemed to glow in the soft moonlight Tally closed her eyes and shook her head. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I restarted the first track and watched his face for clues—the wrinkles in his brow, his squinty eyes. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Still, he’d been sure of it since he first set eyes on the citadel. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He looked at Jam, his eyes glassing over with tears. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z He had small, watery eyes, a pointed nose, and wore an unpleasant simper. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I search for the soldier’s eyes, but his sunglasses are walls that keep me from seeing. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z Five of the men had their eyes on the other guy. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z When I looked back, her eyes were red, but I couldn’t tell if it was from anger or sadness. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z A thicket of berry bushes protects it from unwanted eyes. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Apa throws me on the couch and stands in front of me heaving, his nostrils flared, eyes thin with anger. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z The sun was directly in my eyes, so I put my hand up and under my baseball cap, like a salute, and I squinted in Declaration’s direction. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z A strangled scream leaps out of my body as the boy slumps to the ground, and I squeeze my eyes shut. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The man turned and looked at her wind-burned face, tangled hair, and eyes shadowed with weariness. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z My light is off and my eyes are closed when I realize that for the first time I’ve forgotten to cross off the day on my calendar. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z When Jojen looked at Bran, his eyes were green pools full of sorrow. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z His eyes were angry and his mouth was set in a tight grim line as he watched the servants mopping and scrubbing the blood from the ivory hall. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z Bending down, Pa looks me in my eyes and says softly, “They lie, the soldiers he. We cannot go home tonight.” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z No one spoke of it, but the message was plain to read for any man with eyes. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Her long hair was mostly gray, but her cheeks were rosy and her eyes as bright as ever. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Plus we sort of looked the same, dark hair, eyes. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z The rhythm of the horse’s paces lulled Ash into sleepiness, and she lay her head upon his back, closing her eyes for what she thought was only a moment. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z They wore black wind masks with two holes for their eyes and a red topknot. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z My eyes flew open and my mouth jumped open. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Magdalys didn’t even close her eyes or concentrate too hard this time. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z He closed his eyes to hear the blues. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z His eyes and his mind probed for danger before it appeared. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes that night: hollow like an old stump. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Redemption gave Jam a warning look, and she almost rolled her eyes at him. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z She blinked, and the history of the lantern swam before her eyes: the rough seas when it broke, where it had come from, images so quick and confused that she couldn’t focus on them. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I hadn’t even heard her get up from her chair or felt her eyes on my back. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z It makes him seem even more intense than he already is, with his burning eyes, rapid-fire clipped speech, and slight lisp. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z I search her face and eyes, and wonder if she's serious. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Their bulging eyes seemed to rebuke her stares, but what were the attentions of one girl, disturbing their rest, compared to how the world had scourged them since the day they were brought into it? The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z But my career as a lawyer and activist removed the scales from my eyes. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She opened her eyes and turned to watch Betsy, who was absorbed in her reading. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z So, now I’m wondering how hard you can side-eye someone before your eyes stick that way. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z The Paqo and this man stood nose to nose, interlocking gazes with an intensity that caused me to avert my eyes. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z He saw only a flash of pale skin and enormous eyes—the haunted image of an apparition—and cried out, tried to run, but it was too late. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z His eyes would widen and sparkle at the thought of this indescribable something more. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z We learn to sit up straight, eyes front, faces blank, both feet on the floor, listening to the whack of rubber on cringing flesh. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The star's lips moved, involuntarily, into a smile, and her eyes brightened. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z It stood there with its head up and a haughty look in its eyes; it waited until Harley was under the elm tree before it tasted the water. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes widened, and she sat down slowly on the bed. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z As he struck up the first notes, a sigh of pleasure came from Papa Bellini and he settled back on the stool with his eyes closed. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z She met his eyes twice, those dark eyes, and the second time he turned away so abruptly that he almost dropped one of Dustfinger's bottles. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z She rubbed her eyes with one hand and her nose with the other. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z “All you have to do is to take your eyes off the road and look.” Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, but” —his eyes left the window and looked straight at me —“as long as Latino kills Latino,” he sighed, “we’ll always be a little people.” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Once everyone was inside, I said softly, “Don’t turn on the flashlight yet. Give your eyes a chance to adjust.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z By six weeks, I have eyes and ears. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Kingshaw did not answer, did not move, only closed his eyes again and lay, letting the water sift over his naked body. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z But their eyes give me nothing, and I just watch them as they hold hands and walk. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z He glares at me, his eyes hard and glittering, before joining his partner. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z They had ripped the tape from her eyes and replaced it with a tight bandage. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, sir,” I said, putting my eyes on my tablet, but his slap had sent my leg to jumping. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z When she closed her eyes to go to sleep, it was thoughts of him that would, lead her into her dreams. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Among the skeletons, two survivors stared up at the curving hull of the Current with sunken eyes. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z He closed his eyes as a way of keeping them from gazing at Aurelia. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z The old man became silent, his eyes glazed, his will crippled; his arms hung down, he was powerless under Siddhartha’s spell. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes traveled to the cage, and then back to Hazel. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z The whites of his eyes flared in the low light. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z He stared straight ahead with large frightened eyes, hardly daring to breathe. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z ‘Silly!’ he said to himself, as he opened his eyes and wondered why he was lying down under the hedge. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z She knows that Pilar keeps a diary in the lining of her winter coat, hidden from her mother’s scouring eyes. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He slumps against the wall and closes his eyes. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z He saw the dead empty eyes, the reach-ing hand, the green fire shining against the white enamel plate. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “Somehow”—she tried the words—“he looked all right. In spite of being tall. And he had—oh, I know you’ll think it silly—he had blue eyes!” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z She was no longer crying, but I could see the truth of things in her eyes. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z A half mile away, the man in question rubbed his eyes with infinite weariness, yet still he didn’t close them. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Mama had been instructed by my dad not to touch me, and by the redness in his eyes she knew he meant it. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Ruth May marvel-eyed with a hand cupped over her mouth, I have willed myself to forget, forget, forget, and not forget, for those eyes will see through anything, even my dreams. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Her large, round eyes searched for the indicators that would guide her on her way. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z With eyes like men ... long lashes... tears on their lashes ... Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes were laced with something dark—almost a sick fascination. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Mormont’s raven watched with shrewd black eyes, then fluttered to the window. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Yes,” said Daddy, letting go of my hand and opening his eyes. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He kept his eyes straight in front of him and swung the car into the driveway and brought it to a stop. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z When I glanced down in my bag, my eyes caught on that crumpled-up piece of bright yellow paper, and my hope flared up again. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z After a while, I find my eyes adjusting to the darkness, and in the gray light we start walking in different directions at different speeds. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z He looked at her out of cold eyes. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Amy had big round brown eyes and long black hair that she always wore in two lopsided ponytails. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Her eyes—which are red from crying—rove over his face, and he’s so relieved to see something other than pity burning in them, he almost reaches out to hug her with his good arm. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Citra closed her eyes, remembering the look on Rowan’s face when he held her in that headlock. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z ‘But as he lowered his eyes, he saw far above the tops of the Misty Mountains, out of which the stream came. And he thought suddenly: “It would be cool and shady under those mountains. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He leaned down and gave me a hug, and my eyes slipped shut as I felt his hard planes against my soft curves. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z His eyes are fixed on the cars driving up and down the street. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z My desk light was shining in my eyes. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I close my eyes, concentrating on the cool air floating around me. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Moshe’s own eyes teared up, and he quickly wiped them with the backs of his hands. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z He paused, gazed at the boy a moment with glittering bright eyes, then followed the riverman to the stair on feet that made no more sound than a kheft’s. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Bren said, and smiled awkwardly, which made Vanessa roll her eyes. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The colors behind his eyes had been too bright, too sharp, like they could pierce his skin. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z The innkeeper stops and eyes the little girl with something close to hatred. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The Chief Elder looked at Jonas with a question in her eyes. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z He got one good look at her face; she was bleeding, bright red spilling from her brow down into her eyes. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z He had eaten a large plate of oatmeal, and his coat shone in the sun as he licked it sleepily, his eyes following Mrs. Nurmi as she moved about the cabin. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The trees had seemed hostile before, as if they harboured secret eyes and lurking dangers; now he wished that the trees were still there. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “I had a chile, my massa’s chile for shure. She be as pretty as the dawn—blond hair, blue eyes, and skin the color of weak tea.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a year older than I, skinny, brown as a chocolate bar, his hair orange, his hazel eyes full of mischief and laughter. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Joseph remained in the entrance to the dining room, staring at his uncle, whose eyes stayed closed. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z She opened her eyes and looked at the letter again, folded it, put it back in its envelope. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z That strange little blemish in one of his eyes, a ripple in an otherwise ocean-blue iris. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z “Yeah, that boss of yours is burnin’ holes in your shirt with his eyes. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes sweep over you, up and down, taking in clothes, shoes, nail polish, the turquoise bracelets that you and Gina bought one Saturday. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z She perched on a chair at the back and ate fried chicken wings with her fingers, her eyes on the TV screen. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z His eyes went from the road to me and back to the road. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z He pulled off his hat, revealing red hair that fell down over his forehead, almost to his eyes. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z She smiled, but it didn’t reach her eyes. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I closed my eyes and tried to concentrate on what I was doing. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Washington, once the supreme Virginian, had in their eyes gone over to the other side. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z By the time she opens her eyes, ready, a half dozen little substitute puffs have blown out all the candles. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Even if my eyes are bluer than Joanna’s and bluer than Michelena’s and bluer than that lady’s you saw, suppose there is somebody way off somewhere with bluer eyes than mine? The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z His wife, who had seen this great man disappear before her eyes, did not attend. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Georges Melies was standing in the bedroom doorway with tears in his eyes. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z Her chin quivers and her eyes have a wild look to them. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z His merry eyes are a little less merry than usual. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I am awake, my eyes wide open, my hands warm. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z And she smiled, and there were tears in her eyes. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It was hard to tear your eyes from it all. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Shucks, you’d need to squint your eyes if that shiny family drove anywhere near you. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z She waited as the minutes ticked by, eyes scanning the crowd. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Older women lowered their eyes in sympathy; many of them had lost children in cruel ways and they knew what strong, lasting grief came with such a loss. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She saw Cal’s quick glance at her eyes and said with finality, “The light hurts my eyes.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The strong god glittering left her as he spoke, and now her ladyship, having given heed to Zeus’s mandate, went to find Odysseus in his stone seat to seaward—tear on tear brimming his eyes. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Cole pinched his eyes closed against the piercing rain. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z As they passed her they turned and their eyes watched her slowly floating away from them. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I blink hard and fix both my eyes on her lens, which always makes me look angry, but it’s the best I can do. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z His eyes glue to mine as I sink lower and lower into the shell of myself. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z I closed my eyes and thought about waves, rushing water, the Mississippi River. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z His scar was still burning so badly that his eyes were watering. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “Yes, poor old man. Got blind in both eyes, you know.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He was tall and thin and had the same dark eyes as Scipio. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Zahra’s eyes do a quick sweep of the room—the sheets on the floor, the two pillows that have been slept on, the two phones on the nightstand. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z When she lowered her hand, her eyes flared with fury and grief. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z His eyes reflect the light of the fire. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She must have looked into our eyes and seen the shining idolatry there and understood that she was trapped. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I gave the baby a light kiss, and she opened her eyes and cooed. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Then time waa pain about Guenever herself, the tiny plant of bitterness which they had sown, or seen sown, in each other’s eyes, an die occasion of their first quarrel of suspicion. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes land on a small, circular pin that adorns her dress. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Genie inspected the floor quickly, his eyes landing on every knot in the wood, thinking it could be the other half of the wheel. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Back in the cell, Amma's puffy face and red-rimmed eyes show me that someone has told her the shocking news. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z "You never call them here," he said to Eleanor, his voice dying, his eyes wild. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z His eyes took on the look of glass, reflecting back to something I couldn’t see. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z Mom’s eyes were blue, but they looked gray in the dark. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I laughed, again, and looked up to meet Ocean’s eyes, but he’d slowed down. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z As White walked along the cell block tiers, he could see figures from his past, their eyes peering out from behind bars, their bodies gleaming with sweat. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Anxious, my eyes close for a second, and I bend down to pick it up. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z He kept pacing the deck with tears in his eyes, pulling at his goatee and slapping the side of his head, muttering, “I should have saved them! I should have blown up more stuff!” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The guard who had thrown the lock wore a helmet that shadowed his eyes. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z "Not for a while, at least. She's fragile. I see it in her eyes." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The two girls looked at Stella’s mother with pleading eyes. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Katie narrowed her eyes when she saw me in the hall, and radiated loathing. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “No one will know'.” “God will know,” she said, taking her eyes off the ring to glare at me as if I had personally ripped the ring off God’s finger. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z I could see in her eyes that she didn’t know. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The child had stopped talking and was very still, staring up at him with her huge black eyes. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Kira wiped briefly at her eyes, which had filled suddenly with tears. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Only then did she dare open her eyes. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Her eyes are close above her nose, which is hooked at the end, like my own. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z There on the floor of the gymnasium, our eyes meet. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z His eyes were grey, and quick, and saw much. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z It’s a Sunday morning and the sun is just coming out when I open my eyes. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z The eyes, the brows, the whole look had Mirabal written all over it. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I swallowed and kept talking to fight the burning in my eyes. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Ayanna stood over me in the crowded common area, her eyes narrowed. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The whole room was so full of life, and those shadows—she squinted her eyes open again, gazing through her lashes—they were dancing too. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Like chickens drinking, the students lifted their eyes towards the distant ceiling. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z She removed her hand and peered into my eyes. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She looks at me, pale, her eyes big. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I try to look only at the back of his head, to keep track of him, but the oncoming faces distract me, the mouths and eyes rigid with terror. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z I can feel the children's eyes on my back. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z I look up at the portrait of our Benefactor, El Jefe, which hangs above the classroom, his eyes watching over us. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z She didn't do anything but sit propped up in a chair or, more often, huddled under the blankets on her bed, eyes fixed on some point in the distance. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z She closed her eyes for a moment and breathed in the smell of the forest, and perhaps because her eyes were closed, she heard the approaching footsteps more clearly. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Amá’s jaw tightens, and her eyes narrow in a way that tells me I'm not going to win. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I hate you, my eyes would tell him. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The tiger nodded at the girl with narrowed eyes seething with fury. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z He rolled his eyes and got a pen out of his backpack, then reached over and took one of her books. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z But in her fury, Ivy had stared straight into the witch’s eyes, and suddenly, she found herself unable to struggle against the old woman’s grip. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Wash was careful to keep his eyes on the floor and mumble his good afternoons when someone passed him. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Coach Hart shouted, his eyes narrowed in my direction. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Sally is the girl with eyes like Egypt and nylons the color of smoke. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z His face was swollen from the mosquitoes in the night, his eyes puffy and shut, and Brian used his T-shirt to wipe cool water on Derek’s face. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z “You ain't helping anyone shining it down in our eyes like that. Hand them down, and let's get them lined up every few feet.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z His eyes are big and caught on the ground between us. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z He could tell that reached her, because her eyes began to glisten with tears that she blinked away before they could spill. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Her eyes welled up on the word heart. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z She narrowed her eyes at him, wondering why he would care so much. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Only Cinder looked back, a hint of anger in his nightmare eyes. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “And no rolling your eyes, even if someone says something really stupid.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z “His red eyes again! They are just the same.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Ford’s eyes get big, then he says, “Hot mama!” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z I glance to the rearview mirror and see Mom's eyes looking at me. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Her pale blue eyes stared unblinkingly at the lake. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Pantalaimon was a lemur, with the biggest eyes he could manage, clinging to Lyra’s shoulder, pressing himself into her fog-pearled hair, peering all around and seeing no more than she did. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z She pressed her fingers to her eyes, her temples, to the sides of her head. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z His soft brown eyes have turned to icy beads. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z She isn’t a whole lot to look at, I’ll grant you, with her sad little eyes and wrinkled mouth she keeps shut, morning till night, while she does everybody’s hair. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z When I have released all the oxygen I can, I fade the note out and open my eyes. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z It was as if he were looking into the eyes of a much older soul. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z With a heavy exhale, I grab at one of her wrists, and I notice that spots are dancing at the corners of my eyes. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z You saw them as your eyes adjusted themselves to the half-light. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z In the lone, faded, wedding photograph, she is looking directly into the camera, her eyes serious and somber, her small body robed in a full-sleeved, polka- dot wedding dress. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Then I have to close my eyes and put on goggles and go stand inside the box. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z His eyes went wide when they found her. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Tyrion was dozing, but he woke abruptly when the motion ceased, rubbed the sand from his eyes, and accepted Bronn's hand to climb down. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Cardan is wearing his usual scowl, accessorized with kohl under his eyes and a circlet of gold in his midnight hair. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z In their eyes, the Soviet Union seemed to be a new, more equitable model, a beacon for a more hopeful future. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Gran’s manicured nails lifted up my chin, and her deep brown eyes inspected my solemn face. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z He pawed through the photos looking for boys with dark eyes, found one. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z He pressed his lips together, staring at me through narrowed eyes, deciding again. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I narrow my eyes and shove her as hard as I can. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z Her dark eyes stayed on me as I got closer and closer to the front gates of the school. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Tears burned at my eyes, but I would not let them fall. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z When I saw her eyes I began to cry. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Nor how hard it must have been to come a great distance with no eyes and no guide but a lively boy and a bent-tailed dog. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z And I looked him right in the eyes and said ‘Yes.’ It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z He was an old man with a long grey beard and brass spectacles large as an owl’s eyes over his nose, and he wore a dirty grey robe whose long sleeves covered his hands altogether. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Pa looks at me, his eyes brown and warm. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe you didn’t use enough? Or maybe you didn’t get close enough to her eyes?” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z His dark eyes drill into me and won’t turn away, waiting. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z June tapped her chin, her eyes narrowing in mischief. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He looked up at me with his narrow little face and almond eyes and there was his father years and years and years ago saying, “Not you, Béene.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z As for the greenness, it was so fresh and soothing that strength and comfort seemed to be physically pouring into my system through my eyes. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I wake up in my bed, a pair of Wakeful Dream shades over my eyes. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I felt tears collecting behind my own eyes like sand in a windstorm. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z And on the far shore a creature that raised its dripping mouth from the rimstone pool and stared into the light with eyes dead white and sightless as the eggs of spiders. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z She stood, not thinking, looking at him until her eyes misted with tears. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Golden curls fall over his eyes, and the collar of his pale blue doublet is open, showing a heavy silver torque at his throat. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I can barely keep my eyes open, so the I’m-too-tired-to-talk routine is 100 percent believable. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z I rubbed my bloodshot eyes and gazed around the dark interior of my hideout, trying to wrap my head around everything that had just happened. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Max's eyes are wide and bright, too close to her simple wish to believe anything could go wrong now. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Teddy lay still, his gray eyes wide open, still staring at me. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Throughout the entire service, Reb Saunders stood with his back to the congregation, sometimes raising his head toward the ceiling, or raising his hands to cover his eyes. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Lewis jerked his head so his blond hair flopped out of his blue eyes. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The commadant’s lips thin and his eyes narrow and an expression of slow and intense malice rises in his face. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z But Kilrain was always there, eyes that saw through smoke, eyes that could read the ground. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I went to sleep each night thinking about what still needed to be done and opened my eyes every morning with my mental checklists for the day, the week, and the month ahead already made. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He leaned down and placed his hand solemnly on Matty’s forehead above the closed eyes. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Whole sections of the Nut collapse before our eyes, obliterating any sign that human beings have ever set foot on the place. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z By accident, her gaze slipped onto the king’s face, and she found his dark eyes staring into hers. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He kept his hand over his eyes, shading himself as if from bright sunlight. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Samuel leveled his eyes on his youngest son. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes were nearly shut but not quite, as if she were just between sleeping and waking. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z She kept fanning her face and wouldn’t meet Percy’s eyes. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Carl reached over and pulled the baseball cap down over my eyes. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z “He knew he was going to die,” Carmen said, and I swore I saw a few tears drop from her eyes. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z However, his eyes and Will’s locked together, and each of them knew what was going to happen: they were going to fight, and it was going to be brutal and deadly. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The girls giggled and the boys laughed and everyone’s eyes lit up with excitement to see such a small and good-looking teacher, so appropriately dressed. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z Art3mis’s eyes lit up in surprise and delight, and she began to mirror my movements, the two of us orbiting each other like accelerated electrons. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Tristran looked at her with pleading eyes, but Yvaine shook her head: this was his fight to win, and he would fight it better if she were not there. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Mark’s dad had shaken his head and closed his eyes. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Very gently I stroked the jet black ones that came down from her eyes. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z He leaned back against a tree and closed his eyes.“Now let me use my brain for a while.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z I thought he was kidding, until I saw the too-eager look in his eyes. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I walked out of the room, wiping my tears, staggering toward the elevator, covering my eyes so no one could see, as nurses and hospital aides backed out of my way. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z There were thousands of them outside, holding up their little hands so that their eyes could see him. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He put his head down, shut his eyes, and pushed. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z As if to his eyes some sudden vision had been given, Gandalf stirred; and he turned, looking back north where the skies were pale and clear. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z My eyes scanned the room—two windows, the only other exit aside from the door. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Robin tilted her head at Ivy, her eyes thoughtful. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “But why, why—why are you giving me all this?” asked Sam, trying to look into the metal slots of the eyes. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Pecola turned to find the front door and saw Jesus looking down at her with sad and unsurprised eyes, his long brown hair parted in the middle, the gay paper flowers twisted around his face. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Oliver’s eyes darted to each of his siblings in panic. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z He looked bad— not injured, but his eyes looked funny—I guess he was in shock. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It swept the black-red from the margins of his eyes and turned the contemptuous crowd beneath him into a faceless blob. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Nathan felt the eyes of every Holy Being staring at him. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Her eyes flick toward the far back corner of the hold into the lab complex. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Her multicolored eyes seemed to search inside me. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z He probed me with these eyes, searching my thoughts, my spirit. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Mom takes half the books from me, and I see her eyes are glinting with excitement. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Spoade was looking at me, his brown eyes quizzical, a little cold. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Every few seconds, though, my eyes shift back to Four. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z There was no jeering then by the rebels, no laughter, but only eyes that surveyed us and warned. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z He closed his eyes, and images from the Warden's cabin floated inside his head: her red fingernails, Mr. Sir writhing on the floor, her flowered makeup kit. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Her deep-set eyes were wet and glassy in their dark hollows. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I didn’t try to stop the tears that filled my eyes and coursed down my cheeks. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z As he let his shirt fall, as he watched Dimple’s eyes rove over his chest and stomach, with her small hands following haltingly close after, Rishi wondered if he should be hesitating more. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z His sapphire eyes settled on me and stayed there. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I look at her, hoping her eyes are open, and they are. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z She growled, flashed her teeth, and narrowed her eyes. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Her mouth hangs slightly open, brow creased and worried, both eyes looking to the far right of the frame, where Deborah imagines her mother was standing. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Todd fell to the ground, folded his hands neatly on his chest, and closed his eyes. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z The light and warmth and humanity clapped shut in his eyes because he couldn’t protect the one thing that mattered. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Slowly his eyes tinned toward the gate, barely visible in the shadows of the wall. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z His eyes glowed and he hesitated before making his dramatic announcement to the world. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, she looked up and her eyes met his and she tilted her head and raised her eyebrows, as if she knew very well that he had been watching her. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Just gotta keep my head down, my eyes peeled, and my ears open. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Then, when she glanced at the scythe, she could see that his eyes were open and watching her. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Looking out I saw what seemed to be a thousand eyes. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The confidence was diminished; there was actually a softness behind those eyes. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z She’d concentrated until her eyes crossed and her ears popped, but nothing happened. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The sensation of crying would fill me, but my eyes would only dry-heave and burn. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z He smooths the hair out of his eyes and pulls on the red cap. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z His eyes reminded her so much of Rishi’s, she had to blink and look away. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z A little later I heard a slight sound and turning saw that he had opened his eyes and was gazing at Ira, staring at her unwinking. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z The giant snake hisses and bares it fangs, its beady yellow eyes glaring. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Lines had etched into his tanned face and creases framed his eyes, his mouth. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Kvothe had stopped speaking, and while he seemed to be star- ing down at his folded hands, in reality his eyes were far away. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z And there, in your eyes, what was it? Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Speed, strength, beauty, pale skin, eyes that shift color; and then Jacob’s criteria: blood drinkers, enemies of the werewolf, cold-skinned, and immortal. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Her eyes seemed to examine him minutely, but she said nothing. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Annabeth didn’t need her eyes to visualize the river—a black briny current filled with tortured souls being swept deeper and deeper into Tartarus. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Her eyes narrowed and she got straight to the point. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Her face is stuck on a smile, her eyes bright and thankful. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z She looks up as she does and her eyes go wide. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z His eyes darted over me, from my haggard face down my forest green uniform to my mud-stained shoes. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The guttural roar of a lone car driving by the house draws my eyes to the window. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Her face was drained and her eyes haunted by a kind of fear I had not seen in her before. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Liam’s face turned in my direction, and for the first time, I realized he was actually awake—his eyes were swollen shut. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Her brown eyes, brooding deep in her skull, looked out on an ugly world with philosophic sorrow. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “The phone rang,” he says, rubbing his eyes. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z When Zeitoun and the others entered the main room of the station, immediately fifty pairs of eyes, those of soldiers and police officers and military personnel, were upon them. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Her words fill my ears, the students fill my eyes, and I have the overwhelming sense that I belong here. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z “Go over there and walk down the broken white line with your eyes closed, and we’ll see what happens.” Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z She looked at Luna and then looked away, back and forth, as though afraid to let her eyes rest on the girl for too long. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z The leader gave me the once-over, his eyes drifting to a stop where my hands were fisted at my side, bunching up my dress. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Beneath thick plastic glasses, his eyes were swollen, bloodshot, and surrounded by deep dark circles. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z I walk down the hallway, my fingers lightly following the wall, my eyes fixed on a tiny light coming from the kitchen. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Cats with stripes, cats with three eyes, a cat wearing a top hat. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z A flash of lightning and loud clap of thunder draw everyone's eyes to the window. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z His eyes were red at the edges, staring up at my face. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Her eyes are cold and a little wary, as if she’s afraid I might out her right here, right now. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z A moment later the sleek black head appeared; two dense obsidian eyes stared at the sleeping mouse. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z He closed his eyes but did not sleep. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z When she’s there, her pale skin and watery eyes make her look glamorously tragic, like a literary heroine wasting from consumption. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z She smiles sadly with her eyes, just a little, the way only elephants can do. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z Sam walked beside him, saying nothing, but sniffing the air, and looking every now and again with wonder in his eyes at the great heights in the East. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z In fact, Beowulf's eyes were not strong, and part of their sensitivity was due to his not seeing too well. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z She sighed in helpless fury, and felt tears springing to her eyes. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Even today, when I close my eyes, I can see him lying there. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Robbie stood there, a paintbrush in his trembling hand, his eyes open wide. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Baba didn’t lift his head to meet her eyes, and there was a long silence. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z Her frightened eyes told that whatever intentions, whatever courage she had had, were definitely gone. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z I lift my head, look in his stunned eyes. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z I lie quietly for a while, eyes open, trying to catch my breath. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z So clear, almost clearer than looking at Fry with his own two eyes. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Her eyes flew open, and she jolted upright. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Upon a day I saw strange eyes and hands like butterflies; For me at morning larks flew from the thyme And children came to bathe in little streams. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Wish I could do eyes like that. Anyway, see you later.” Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z With each insect, he closed his eyes and imagined a baby sparrow reaching upward with an opened beak. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z After a moment I discovered his tiny eyes in the half darkness. "--so I took one look at him--" said Mr. Wolfshiem, shaking my hand earnestly, "--and what do you think I did?" The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z When he was really happy, his eyes disappeared into his cheeks. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z The boys move only their eyes, only their thoughts, tracking in their minds the passage of the two officers as they move between tables, seeking out the next boy whose father has been killed. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z It made such a pleasant combination that I closed my eyes. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z His eyes were almost closed now, and his breath whistled shrilly past an obstruction in his nose. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z He was sitting up like a human, his great paws folded in his lap, his dark eyes looking into hers down the length of his muzzle. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The whole thing plays out before my eyes like a horror movie on repeat. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Below, they were waiting, hands and handkerchiefs shading their eyes. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes are still that dark color, and the look in them is furious, cold, determined. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I sprang to my feet at once, feeling guilty, and apologised for sitting there so late, and he bowed, saying nothing, very polite, very correct, but I caught a flicker of surprise in his eyes. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z His eyes were light again today, a deep, golden honey color. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z With our eyes downcast and shoulders slumped we walk back to our spot under the tree and I vow to try harder to make people like me. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “No,” he said, touching his lips and rolling his eyes upward. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Squinting his eyes, he said in a rough voice, “Well. That’s that.” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z To Janie’s strange eyes, everything in the Everglades was big and new. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Harry’s eyes, still puffy, took a moment to acclimatize, then he saw a pair of wrought-iron gates at the foot of what looked like a long drive. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Tears of great elation were sparkling in his eyes, and Yossarian leaped right out of bed with an incredulous yelp when he finally understood. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z For one thing, Ihadmy first experiences in opening the eyes of my brainwashed black brethren to some troths about the black race. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Something in Werner’s soul shuts its scaly eyes, and the little professor raises his pistol and fires it into the sky. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z We locked eyes, reached for our strap, pulled it out, and began shooting at the same time. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Their eyes spoke of failure and they came back to Ogden Loring like ships looking for a safe harbor. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He pulled nervously at an earlock, his eyes dark and brooding. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Jam opened her eyes and sat up, pulling off her bonnet. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z But Hood’s eyes, normally so soft and sad, were wide and black as round coals, shining with a black heat. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Then coming up, close to the stem, Frodo saw two pale eyes. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I couldn’t even see the color of his eyes. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z He opened his eyes and stared into the darkness. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z He too had noticed the alarm in Amah’s eyes. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Viola seems like she’s about to say something but when I glance up at her, her eyes are shiny and all she does is nod, which is the right thing, the thing I’d want. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z I squinted my eyes and concentrated with my whole mind. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z He stretched himself on the deck and a sweet sleep closed his eyes. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes were wide, and she didn’t even turn to look at Jinny. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z As Bigger sat the lightning of silver bulbs flashed in his eyes; they were taking more pictures of him. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The cold light in Raheem’s eyes matched the tone of his whispered promise: this wasn’t over yet. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z He was tall even sitting, with hair like bronze, and eyes like fire. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z I feel like such a baby about the jawbreaker lump in my throat that feels like it’s gonna dissolve and spill outta my eyes in liquid form. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z Tears stung the back of my eyes, and I was glad it was too dark for Doc or my brother to see. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The Elderclock ceased its ringing, and in the silence that followed, she shut her eyes in relief. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z In a moment, Florence thought with scorn, tears would fill his eyes, and he would promise to “do better.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Fields, farmhouses, trees, sky with clouds; her eyes roamed lazily over them all. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z I blow air out of my mouth and roll my eyes. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z She looks over my shoulder, and I follow her line of vision to where her eyes are fixed on a portrait of her family, hanging next to the pantry door. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z I close my eyes and see her before she got sick: rich, flame-colored hair; skin like dove feathers; bright emerald eyes; a tiny, mischievous smile. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I kissed her cheeks, her eyes, her mouth. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z She cradled and lifted the head to rinse it, taking care not to get the soapy water in Ruth May’s eyes. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked up at the sky and I saw her eyes were a solid, tarry black. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z He grinned at her, his smile sudden and jarring as a thunderclap, his eyes the near-black of bitter coffee. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He takes them away from his eyes and gives the binocs a quick once over. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z My mom’s eyes fill with tears that don’t fall. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z But there was no arguing with the sun, and presently she moved her head and threw her arm across her eyes and murmured: ”Pan—Pan...” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Soon the nurses are joined by a bleary-eyed doctor, rubbing the sleep out of his eyes, which are ringed by deep circles. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z His sometimes heavy-lidded, almost reptilian expression vanished; his eyes lit up, his arms would windmill, and his voice rise. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes, fixed on the back of the bedroom door, are glazed over, and he seems to be sinking into the bed as though into quicksand. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Charlie gasped, her eyes became the size of plates, and the chess piece fell out of her mouth. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z He looked again at Aragorn, and doubt was in his eyes. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Perhaps most damagingly, two private eyes, including one from the Burns agency, tried to expose the bureau’s main informant, Kelsie Morrison. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The stoat curled himself around her neck, and his dark eyes never left Will’s face. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Her great blue eyes widened and she looked reproachfully at Mrs. Weasley, who said, “We hadn’t got around to telling him yet.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Her eyes were the same as his, too, the same color as the clear sky outside. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Her eyes went wide when she spotted my laptop. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z When Roger opened his eyes and saw him, a darker shadow crept beneath the swarthiness of his skin; but Jack noticed nothing. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z She was back to leaning ’gainst the wall like a bundle and her hands were covering her eyes. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z “Would you like to have your eyes back? Ask, and you shall see.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He opened his eyes as he kissed the star. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z For a second, I thought I saw the tiniest bit of disappointment in his eyes. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Her eyes followed me as I grabbed the cans from the lady and used my house key to pop the lids off like my dad did with beer bottles. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Her eyes flutter closed, and impatiently, I eye Serra’s docks, still a half mile away and crowded with sailors, soldiers, horses, and wagons. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Then he closed his eyes, and curled into a ball on the grass, and drifted into a dreamless sleep. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z The other brother—freckled, thinner, with a too-dark tan and black circles under his blue eyes—took the baby. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Now and then, when Mrs. Rappaport looked her way, she opened and shut her eyes as the principal had done, to show friendship. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z But his sunglasses were starting to melt from the heat of his eyes. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Fadi blinked anxiously and turned away from the girl to watch his cousin’s eyes widen at the row of new releases. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Then her eyes snapped back to her husband. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z There in the stands, Charles Howard first set eyes on her dark, wavy hair, straight, slender eyebrows, easy smile. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I bend over and reach into the bushes to get it, and when I stand backup, I lock eyes with her again. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z Her hair was still wet with her agony and her narrow eyes were sunken. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Her? eyes were unfocused, and she trembled like a leaf. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z His eyes are too full of guilt to really see me, to see his reflection in my eyes, the reflection of my hero, the brother who tried always to protect me the best he could. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z This tells you about matching your eye color and eye shadow—blue, green, and hazel eyes. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Its branches hid him from the curious eyes of anyone who might stray up the hillside. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The elil sat staring at him and their eyes glittered in the moon. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He couldn’t close his eyes without seeing Roza’s slim hands slapping at fogged glass, the gleaming black SUV swallowed up by the gathering dark. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z We averted our eyes, pretending not to notice. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Across the table, Two Step and Mapper chatted excitedly about their day while Sabeen ate quietly, her eyes glued to a book. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The crows descend in a single mass, diving toward the earth, hundreds of beady black eyes shining. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z She kept her eyes on the street, watching the men and women walking by. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z He glanced at me for only a second before his eyes skittered away. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked around, confused, until my eyes landed on the tree stump. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z His eyes flit across mine, begging me to let him off the hook. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z With his lips clamped shut and his eyes bulging out of their sockets, he looked like a toad on steroids, but Mamá knew he was about to explode, so she nudged me aside. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z "You keep telling me I'm doing things you already tried, but unless you already found her, I need to see everything with my own eyes. Now, take me to the back door." Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Dr. Lanning, after an initial start, followed the slow movement from one hand to the other with sharply alert eyes. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z But when she closed her eyes, she could hear their happy, bickering voices. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z Robb made no answer, but there was hurt in his eyes. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Their hands were clenched into fists or open like claws, as if they were grasping at something, and their faces were expressionless masks, their eyes glazed with frost, staring at nothing. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Jethro nodded and sat quietly staring into the fire for a long time, listening to the music of the strings until his eyes grew heavy and his shoulders began to droop. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Wren was part Ute—a tribe that had flourished in what is today Colorado and Utah—and he had a twirled mustache and black eyes. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z So my characteristic stance is one of rotating slowly on one foot, eyes wide, garment in hand, asking myself, “Where have I seen the $9.96 Athletic Works knit overalls?” or similar query. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z And then with tears brimming in her eyes, she explained. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Aurelia withdrew her hands and stood staring down at the baby tiger, who followed her now with his yellow eyes. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z The skin under his eyes was puffy, and Ekon noticed that Fahim's usually neat topknot of dreadlocks looked frizzy and slightly unkempt. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The bleating of the sheep, the terror in the shepherd’s eyes, the sound the dogs had made as she killed them one by one, the snarling of her pack. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “If you’ve got eyes, you can see what color she is,” my mother said. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The secret was keeping your eyes glued to the horizon and noticing whether the nose of the plane was creeping up above or falling below the horizon. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I pull my eyes away and stare at the air conditioner on the wall instead. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Then her eyes flashed excitedly, like a child’s, as she looked at the package Hanako was holding. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “There might not even be a next time considering how badly I fenced today,” I said, which brought a fresh batch of tears to my eyes. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z When Reynie opened his eyes again, Sticky stood over him, staring at him as if he might be dead. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z I should have been watching him, watching his eyes, his expression. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z At first Mr. Das was distressed at my news, but soon his black eyes flashed with excitement. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z His eyes are the last thing I see. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z And the red-haired captain, Menelaos, answered: “My dear, I see the likeness as well as you do. Odysseus’ hands and feet were like this boy’s; his head, and hair, and the glinting of his eyes. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes looked a whole lot more like a dead person’s eyes than a live person’s. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z A gentleness flows into Volkheimer’s eyes and hangs there a moment. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Pima’s mother looked up, her dark brown eyes studying him. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z The first thing I see out of my niqabbed face is Sausun’s eyes, wet, before she lowers her mesh eye screen on top of them. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z She didn’t answer or open her eyes, but she’d stopped humming, so I knew she was listening. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he closed his eyes and lay still, except for his breathing, which was very fast and light, like a small animal that has been running. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z And with unutterable gratitude and joy he put his arms around his love and saw her smile into his eyes and blush. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Two more of the men buttoned their coats, pulled their hats low over their eyes and left. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Over in the drain pipe Tucker Mouse and Harry Cat were listening too—Harry with his eyes closed like Papa Bellini. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z I kept my eyes fixed on my paper. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z My eyes still on the floor, I mumbled. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The eyes of the priest and the imam properly popped out of their heads. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z He stretched his neck a little to match the chilly height he hoped the soldiers had seen in his eyes. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead, he closes his eyes and leans his body all the way to one side without falling off the bucket. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z He dropped his head, then looked up, with pleading puppy-dog eyes. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z We followed it with our eyes as it swept up and away, leaving a lonesome silence behind it. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I opened my eyes and peered into the green brush of the river. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes are like dull marbles that stare through him. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z When I open my eyes next, he’s gone, but there’s a stack of clothes on the bed beside me. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Max turns her attention back to the race, and I can see freedom in her eyes. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Seven’s amulet filled with the muddy red color of the Spare coven, and she shut her eyes tight, wishing that she could just disappear. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “Attention!” he announces, flicking a lock of dark hair from his eyes. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z But he gave me a lopsided grin and cleaned up like an angel, so I rolled my eyes and said, “Good job.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z And then, like that, the world stopped moving, at least for me, because the whole world glittered in the corner of her eyes as she looked down at me and smiled. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes seemed friendly enough, and my pulse slowed its stutter. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z His grandsire had been slain by Robert at Summer- hall; somehow this had elevated his slayer to godlike prowess in the grandson’s eyes. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She met him at the door and blindfolded his eyes before he entered. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z And yet when he says, “I am from outer space,” some of you actually shut your eyes, abase your intellects, and believe! The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z His eyes were closed, his fingers wrapped around Mama’s hand, stroking her knuckles with his thumb. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Theodora, piqued, leaned her head against the back of her chair and closed her eyes, clearly determined not to speak. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z She closed her eyes, held her breath, and tore. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Face ashen, eyes wide, I sat like a bird locked in the eyes of a snake. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z There was no repose there and no trace left of the laugh wrinkles at the corners of his eyes. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she aimed a shotgun at a point between her eyes and pressed the trigger with her toe. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z It was Danny’s voice, his hands holding my head and dousing my eyes with water. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The courtesan bent over him and looked long at his face, into his eyes that had grown tired. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z She had pulled her owl helmet low over her face, but I could tell her eyes were red. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z The guy follows my eyes and his face goes bright red. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z About the middle of February Cal went into the kitchen and said, “Lee, he talks about it all the time. Let’s get his eyes tested.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z My eyes flitted around the chamber, seeking inspiration. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z She closed her eyes, as if enjoying the moment. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The boy’s mouth was open and his eyes were open in surprise. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z It was the eyes, of course, Samuel thought. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Then my sister speaks, eyes flashing with anger. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The star threw her hair back, closed her eyes, and sighed deeply. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Hazel saw herself growing up—her hair became longer, her eyes sadder. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z ‘And I’m thinking that I won’t spend a moment longer than I need, stuck up on this edge with the eyes of the Dark Country looking over the marshes,’ said Frodo. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z His eyes were riveted on mine; they were bright with a horrible relish. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z But he flinches as if I might hit him, and I see the innocent look in his eyes. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Milo’s eyes opened wide, for there in front of him was a large dog with a perfectly normal head, four feet, and a tail—and the body of a loudly ticking alarm clock. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z I look around to see who just saved my bacon, and I meet the eyes of the most remarkable man I’ve ever seen. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z He looked slightly paler than usual, and his cold, black eyes glittered strangely. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I shut my eyes, say, “I guess one a us is gone have to pull it out.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z For warm eyes or a soft voice or a slow walk—that’s all—a few hairs, a line, a brightness, a sound, a pace, she gave up family. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z They were beaten, starved, and forced to watch their loved ones killed before their own eyes by Hitler’s troops. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “You’re still really angry at me, aren’t you?” said Hermione; he looked up to see fresh tears leaking out of her eyes, and knew that his anger must have shown in his face. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Point your eyes where you want the ball to go. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Aberforth remained fixed in his chair, gazing at Harry with the eyes that were so extraordinarily like his brother’s. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The Director squares his shoulders to me, a combatant readying for battle, his neck wiry, his eyes unblinking. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I must have passed out again, because the next time I opened my eyes, the woods were darker and the air was cooler. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z I don’t shift my eyes from the scarred man, but I find the gun with my fingertips and wrap my hand around the handle. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z What do you think about when you close your eyes like that? The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Schlesinger called back from the bow, where he was leaning out and trying to keep the rain out of his eyes. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z She was in a terrible state, for she found that she could neither take her eyes off him nor look at him. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z His eyes are about an inch below where they should be on his face, almost to halfway down his cheeks. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z A cold smile that didn’t reach her eyes spread across her face. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “I did everything I was supposed to,” her mother told me when we met just before the funeral started, her brown eyes leaking tears. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z She looks a bit like a pup herself—she has shaggy hair, and it hangs in her eyes and flops down to her shoulders. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z His eyes were sunken and they looked out at me from far back in his head. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The way his eyes flicked toward me made me think he wanted to say something, but, instead, he only gave me a small smile. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I roll my eyes, and Shoji laughs because he knows what I know. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Her four eyes glimmered as if she had a separate thought behind each and was trying to weave them into a coherent web. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She squinted her eyes and frowned at me, clearly disappointed in her greeter. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z My eyes snapped open as a wave of warm air hit my face. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z I don’t want her to see my eyes. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z But apparently I was still not intelligent enough, in their eyes, to become whatever / wanted to be. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m fine, child,” Mama said, leaning back and closing her eyes. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z He keeps his eyes on me the whole time, and when I’m done, puts both syringes in the box and sets it by the door. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z When I opened my eyes, the sky was full red and Jill was standing up, cropping her grass. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z Ellsberg was all over the TV news that summer, and his blue eyes blazed from the covers of magazines. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The white stenographer looked at me with wide eyes and I felt drenched in shame, naked to my soul. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He was glad enough not to have the keeper’s eyes watching him all the time. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Baba frowns, even though his eyes look amused. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z His eyes aimed at what he spoke of, and I pushed his head from my lap and turned away from him. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He shrugged again, but the deadness in his eyes told her he was lying. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The counselor, a short, red-haired woman, with blue eyes that bulged slightly from a thin face, had asked me what I had wanted to do in life. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I know it didn’t make sense, but I felt eyes on me as I walked up the steps, and I looked over my shoulder uneasily. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The doctor would suck his teeth and narrow his eyes at Hassan. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z A moment later, a stream of sparks that looked like tiny white-hot metal-filings came shooting out of The Grand High Witch's eyes and flew straight towards the one who had dared to speak. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z Just because I got blue eyes, bluer than theirs, they’re prejudiced. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z “That’s why it hurts so much, to lose to someone you know hasn’t worked as hard as you,” he said as he closed his eyes and tried to fight back the tears. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She smiled with tears gathering in her eyes. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z When the dog saw her it quit yowling, its eyes grew heavy-lidded, almost sad. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Every time I close my eyes, I hear the pounding beat and then the ambulance sirens from far away. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z I sighed and rolled my eyes for his benefit. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Sometimes, I glimpse the shadow of dark eyes as they peer at us through their veils, but when they see me look, they turn away. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Her gaze shifted to Nehemia, whose fierce and graceful eyes warmed the marrow of her bones and steadied her arms. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I kept my eyes locked firmly on the balloons. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Against the tumble of her deep golden hair, the soft blue of her gown was a reflection of the deep blue of her eyes. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z When it was done, her face was a carefully controlled mask; she would not meet Kaede’s eyes. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z James’s large frightened eyes traveled slowly around the room. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z She said nothing while she watched, but the women could feel her eyes on them as they worked. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z “What do you mean you didn’t know? Haven’t you got eyes to see?” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He shaded sleep-filled eyes, gazed out across the Southern lines to the blue hills to the east. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z His earlocks hung down along the sides of his sculptured face, and his eyes were bright and very blue. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Not just her short hair cut regularly like a man’s, or her large sleepy eyes and busy lips, or the smooth smooth skin, hairless, scarless, and wrinkleless. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes, which were always open, were kind of glazed and cloudy. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z She stood with her arms crossed, and what looked like black war paint smudged under her eyes. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z My eyes started darting around the pantry, looking for something to bring back her interest. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The concern in his eyes hardened to awareness. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z “He autographed it for me,” she said, rolling her eyes. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z They spread out their arms and closed their eyes, and you could see when it hit them. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I want to look in her eyes and see what she know, but Miss Leefolt stay in the kitchen most a the day trying to make a cake. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Standing next to Lawrence, Serber had trained his unprotected eyes directly on the fireball at the moment of detonation. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The innkeeper met each of their eyes briefly, as if measuring them. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The life goes out of the soldier’s eyes and he falls, knocked out. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, my Lord,” whispered Bellatrix, and her eyes swam with tears of gratitude again. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Big Ma said to Pa, “Do you hear that, son? Are your ears and eyes open? Teaching foolishness in school, and bringing it home to this half-blessed table.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Instead of giving her a good hard crack across that ugly face of hers to knock the blinders from her eyes, he would find himself squeezing her shoulder or giving her a hug. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Powell and Augustus, their faces inches apart, fixed their eyes on each other. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I give up on the sketch, close my eyes, lean back in my desk chair. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z There were dark flecks in his bronzy eyes, but they were only visible when you were close to him like this. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I close my eyes and the world cannot touch me. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z I can hear her coming across the floor and when she stands over me for the spit I open my eyes. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Because of its thinness the mouth and eyes looked disproportionately large, and the eyes seemed filled with a murderous, unappeasable hatred of somebody or something. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Her eyes are red and blurry and she's saying, "I'm sorry, Maxwell, we did our best. Better let me bandage up that hand, you're bleeding." Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z I stopped and, my eyes downcast, listened while he praised Dad. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He kept his eyes stuck on the rearview mirror. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z The spotted python on the left wheel opened his eyes. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Her eyes are wide, her face drained of blood. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z His slate-gray eyes and narrow face, the well-groomed mustache. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The man’s eyes are looking at my breasts. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z There had been a mixture of disappointment, doubt, and inquiry in her eyes. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I gasped; I opened my eyes; I looked up and saw Jerome looking down at me. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I close my eyes for a second and take a halting breath. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z As they climbed the hill, it became clear that the street was actually a long driveway, which dead-ended into the largest single-family residence that Colin had ever personally laid eyes upon. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z It was like my eyes were too heavy to keep open, but way too curious to close. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z He had a sudden vision of things watching him, from in among the trees, of eyes glinting, and spears poised. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z He lifted his eyes from the boy’s face and stared out across the fields still cracking in the wind. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z But when my eyes opened and I saw the ceiling, I knew for sure I was awake. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z He paused again, and smiled and dropped his eyes. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z My eyes skip from my brother to my father. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z |
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