| 单词 | fall into |
| 例句 | I fall into the dirt, breathing and gasping and crying—seems like all I ever do is cry—and the dragonflies with their crystal wings still don’t pay me any mind. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z She shook her feathers and, weak from hunger, fell into a restless sleep. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z One of Robbie’s hands landed on her hip as he found his way back to the rhythm and fell into step, his body pressed up against hers. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z So I slowed down, fell into a trot, and then just started to walk. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z He caught hold of the handle and worked it to and fro, seeing white ashes and red embers falling into the bottom of the furnace. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “What did you think was going to happen? That I’d get here and fall into his arms?” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Then she fell into her bunk, which was also on the bottom, directly across from Hanako’s. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The river was high and the bridge had been blown up in the centre; the stone arch was fallen into the river and the brown water was going over it. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I knew this strategy, the sneaky way to get someone to pounce back in anger and fall into a trap. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Between the second and third floor landing, she fell into his arms. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z The others made fun of what they believed was his miserliness, but he could not eat it or throw it away, until finally, in the outhouse, he let it fall into the earth’s stinking hole. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z She fell into a dreamless hole, a thick inky sleep. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z My brothers took great pleasure in pointing out the wreckage of vehicles that had fallen into the valley below. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Everything good and alive and hopeful made her smile, but what was left to fall into ruin made her tense up and turn her head away. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z But he also kept falling into silent spells. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Right then, I feel as though he sees everything—every hope of my heart, every stray thought I’ve had before falling into an exhausted sleep each dawn. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Evidently, they had all paused a moment for the lights coming on, and then proceeded to fall into conversation with one another. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The doorknob twists, and I jump up and trip, falling into a shelf. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z 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 She landed belly-down in the snow as the entire length of the bridge fell into the crevasse with a soft whoosh behind her. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z I flushed without fear of falling into a pit of smelly waste. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z “Kevin, you can’t come back all at once any more than you can leave all at once. It takes time. After a while, though, things will fall into place.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z It was tricky, but it had fallen into place like a puzzle piece fitting. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Because she's two years older than me, she falls into that trap of thinking all little kids want to stare at something like fat ducks. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z They looked heavy enough to fall into the sea, maybe to fall on top of Phippsburg itself, crushing the steeple of First Congregational and all the fine houses on Quality Badge. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z The last thing that he remembered before he fell into deep dream was a glimpse of high white peaks, glimmering like floating isles above the clouds as they caught the light of the westering moon. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Both the children fell into each other, and Anya’s search for the opening was halted. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z For two hours his mind roiled with turbulent thoughts before he fell into a restless, tortured sleep. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z I trip and fall into a small pit lined with tiny orange bubbles that hum like the tracker jacker nest. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z But somehow the first little Caleb had wandered away unnoticed, and had fallen into the river. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z He fails, and he falls into a deep depression. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He gave a small burp, and a single slug fell into his outstretched hand. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z It was at gunpoint that I fell into every hope and allowed myself to wish from the deepest part of my heart. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z “I don’t know—it’s like I’d fallen into some kind of well the last month. Everything was so dark. It happens for a while each time I have a child.” Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Again he fell into that strange mood of speculation that was so foreign to him. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Then one day, she fell into an enchanted sleep. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Comparisons of terms for plants in southern Nigerian languages of the Niger-Congo family show that the words fall into three groups. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “He fell into a cook fire when he was a baby,” Hodza answered. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z He closed his eyes to the light and his mind to what he had just heard, and fell into a deep dark hole of sleep. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Some of the unaccounted for probably fell into the river, and their bodies sank, never to be recovered. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z They were shelling peas; even through the almost-closed door 1 could hear the light clink of the hard peas falling into the metal bowl. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s this exciting feeling of everything falling into place. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z The mountains had not crumbled nor the earth fallen into ruin. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Those who wanted to stay and live with the possibility of having their houses fall into the earth were allowed to remain, and a few had evidently so chosen. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z When the attack starts I will let myself fall into the water, with my face as deep in the mud as I can keep it without suffocating. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z This made him angry and he fell into threats. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “Climb in” said Turner, but he had to lift her front leg for her, and once she was in, she fell into a loose heap in the bow, and her eyes closed. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Was she stranded alone in a city about to fall into enemy hands? Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Bunny, hair falling into his eyes, was preparing to make a shot, flexing the mallet and shifting back and forth on his feet like a professional golfer. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z It fell into the washtub, but rose back into her hands a moment later. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z I would have to spring far out or risk falling into the shallow water next to the bank. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z He stumbled and almost fell into the train’s rush. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z We fell into silence for a moment or two. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z He was slightly disheveled now, a few locks of his hair falling into his face, as if he had been hurrying through the cars looking for her. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Even if their words fell into the wrong hands, nothing about their plans would be revealed. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z He was about to say something—“You can knock me out anytime,” perhaps—when Jimmy fell into the booth. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Her hair falls into her lap, swirling into a pile of ringlets, and her tiny teacup monkey plays hide-and-seek within the strands. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Many were shot down and just as many fell into the sea without hitting any target. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “But,” Axel starts, letting more pieces fall into place, “if you are my family, Aunt Nancy, then why isn’t it your place to tell me the truth?” A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z It wouldn’t be like this for much longer, but he had to manage until everything fell into place. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z She starts walking away, and I’m forced to hurry along beside her, struggling to fall into step. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z We both nearly fell into the cabin, I panting, he mewling. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “Sorry about your house,” Drew said as he fell into step next to her. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z For the rest of his life, William would go through cycles when his mind would race, insomnia would take hold, and he would fall into a deep depression. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z They had fallen into one of Old Nan’s tales. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Feeling too hot to move any farther, she lay down to rest between the roots of one of the giant trees, with her head on her rucksack, and fell into a doze. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Those who fell into his clutches would be counted fortunate if they perished quickly.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Immediately, however, a deadly languor took possession of her and she fell into a heavy sleep. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z A few who are on the younger side, like Johanna and Finnick, or whose bodies haven’t fallen into disrepair, like Seeder and Brutus, can still manage to maintain a little dignity. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Then another sliver moved and I felt something fall into my lap. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Rather than fall into the brutal hands of Russian marauders, some people defied the Reich and left without orders, like us. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z We walked to the end of the queue, then fell into step with them. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Nina stepped under the arch and felt as if she’d fallen into some strange nightmare. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Then bam...their two most important members fell into Tartarus. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Clocks run fast, lightbulbs brighten, flare, and pop, and send a soft rain of glass falling into the corridors. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z They had fallen into the Thames and drowned. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Lamphere's team soon turned up a document from the Gestapo—the Nazi secret police—that had been captured during the war and had fallen into the hands of the FBI. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z By midnight I’m finished, and try to keep my eyes open a few more hours to do my homework, and then, finally, I fall into bed, too tired to change into pajamas. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The rings in his face shine, and a lock df dirty hair falls into his eyes. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Everything was falling into place in her mind. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I left them around eleven and meant to fall into bed. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “You fell into a good Kommando . . .” Ten minutes later, we stood in front of the warehouse. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I would fall into a daze, not difficult for someone in such an advanced state of lethargy to begin with. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, he died suddenly in 1916, at least partly exhausted by his quest and the search fell into abeyance while Lowell’s heirs squabbled over his estate. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Having kids when you have CF falls into the super difficult category. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I was terrified of falling into the hands of soldiers. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Naomi let her English book fall into her lap. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I leaned over, opened my mouth, and let the oatburger blob, fall into the basket. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z It looked as if she were waiting for rain to fall into her mouth. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z No one wanted to fall into the hands of the enemy. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I hurry to slip on my gloves and like the others, fall into line. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Luke turned off the lights and switched the television to a cartoon, and soon the boys fell into the sort of deep sleep he hadn’t experienced in years. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “Oh, of course. There are all of my notes and jottings. We must never let them fall into the hands of my mother. She may make a fortune from them. It would be too ironic.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m not staring at the guy near the front, but I know why Fizz thinks so: He’s pretty good-looking; plus he falls into the admirable-forehead category. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z I couldn’t help them out, was pretty sure they couldn’t do squat for me, so I avoided them as much as possible, fell into monosyllabic communication mode whenever we did come face to face. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I put my clothes to dry at the fire, crawled into bed, and fell into a dreamless sleep. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Its forsaken partner may fall into the black hole as well. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The two of them swapped recipes and kept up with each other, but never fell into the neighborhood’s gossip cycle the way other mothers did. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Instead, the ground dissolved at his feet and he fell into a familiar backwater - the Hypnos cabin at Camp Half-Blood. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z By mid-September, Luke’s days had fallen into a familiar pattern. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z She turned and smiled warmly at me, her hair falling into her face. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She thought about the day they’d fallen into the Grand Canyon—the first time she’d learned that Jason could control the air. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z If you believe in stereotypes, British cooks fall into two categories. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z He stepped back so fast, he nearly fell into the street, catching himself on the hood of a parked car. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z He was a re lapsed saint, who had fallen into the Pelagian heresy of Celestius, and he believed that the soul was capable of its own salvation. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Seeing those letters, that big, fat money prize, I felt like I’d been falling into some deep, hopeless black hole, and the universe looked at me and said, Not yet, Natalie. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z We ran down a marble tunnel, then dashed to the left and almost fell into an abyss. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z After practice I got my bag and started walking with Joey when Victor fell into step behind us. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Much of the island is submerged during the rainy season, and even in the dry summer pieces of the mazy shoreline are constantly calving off like icebergs and falling into the water. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z It took less than a month for our household to fall into chaos. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z They fall into a song about a window, and someone on the outside looking in. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z In terror she let go her hold, and would have fallen into the water, but suddenly she too became a bird. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z It passed the flywheel, sending the flags spinning, then fell into the final drop. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z They fell into step then, as they fell into step a few weeks later under the influence of an even louder voice and a stronger sun. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Jones never finished college, so when he was hired in 1934, it was as a subprofessional scientific aide, the category that most women fell into. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z After I dumped the wash water at the base of the cherry tree, I dragged up the stairs, ready to fall into bed. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Zeitoun tucked himself into the tent and fell into a fitful sleep. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Just as the pieces began to fall into place, and you could almost make out the image, someone came along and swiped it all onto the floor. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The Walasi-Yi was run by an Englishman named Justin and his American wife, Peggy, and we fell into a running conversation with them as we drifted in and out through the afternoon. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Without looking at her, I drop my pail and walk in my hut to fall into an exhausted sleep. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The woman’s face fell into a sad frown. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Every one of them would have watched Boots and the crawlers fall into the river to stop the rats. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He fell into a deep dream that he would not remember when he awoke. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z After that, things fell into place with astonishing speed. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Just as the pieces began to fall into place, and you could almost make out the image, someone came along and swiped it all onto the floor. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Looking into it gave Nailer a spooky feeling, as if he were about to fall into the painting and onto the deck of that ship. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z A few things have fallen into place—things that I hope are more divine intervention than some ancient family curse leading me into a trap that’s gonna end my batball career. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z He smiles at me when he’s finished and falls into his normal gentle sleep by the door. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Fragments of burning debris had fallen into the space between the iron stack and the inner walls of the tower, made of smooth white pine. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z It bangs open and I half fall into the office. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z My right eye blurred by my own blood falling into it. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z As Jean Louise listened, her year’s collection of revolting information fell into a fresh crystal design; as Calpurnia’s husky voice drove out her year’s accumulation of terror, Jean Louise felt life return. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z If his plane was going down, Louie was under orders to fire his Colt .45 into the bombsight to prevent it from falling into enemy hands, then see about saving himself. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z That evening, I fall into a restless sleep but wake to something tickling my toes. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z I positioned an article on the tray in front of me and began typing, falling into a steady rhythm. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I fell into the sand, and at the same time, felt a sharp pain in the back of my head. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The room seems to fall into a slow spin. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He struck and a stream of sparks fell into the bark and quickly died. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z The forest broke open with a great crack, and Arm fell into darkness until— —he was shaken awake by Ear. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z He slaps Ryan on the back, drops an apple on the teacher’s desk with another apology to Mr. Black, and falls into his chair across the room. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “Technically, it has fallen into an unforeseen loophole. It has not been properly completed.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Josh practically falls into me so I step away and Josh lands on the ground. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z A piece of wood fell into the water right next to Barry. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z Gasping, she fell into step with the others, who, with heads bowed, shuffled together toward they knew not what. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z And because Roscuro was dazzled by the light of one match and journeyed upstairs and fell into the queens soup and the queen died, the king ordered the death of every rat in the land. 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 slashed the boy across his thigh, so hard that his leg went out from under him and he fell into the pool and began to splash and shout. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It seemed as if bullets were falling into the forest from all angles. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z After several hymns the priest fell into a long prayer. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he fell into the flowers, laughing, and I ran into the box. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Wild, in charge, would not let them fall into helplessness and despair; that would have been the same as admitting they were doomed. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z We started so fast Grover fell into his canoe with his hooves sticking up in the air. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z I stretch out my hand and pull him back up, and we fall into an instinctive embrace. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Running from Mexican officials in southern Mexico, he fell into a puddle. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z There were no lush green mountains or rolling hills falling into the sea. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z We fell into the box-and-one with the rest of the team playing the zone box and me on Ice. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Those who thought they had a solution fell into two opposing camps. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z It was all falling into place at last. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Stalingrad, the Russian city that has been under attack for three months, still hasn’t fallen into German hands. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Before I know what is happening, my arms come up under his, and he falls into me, heaving hard into my neck, washing my skin with answerless tears. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “Four of them, and all killers. And the rest of them won’t all of them fall into open graves to oblige you.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z I faced the gaudy sunflower on her canvas bag—it looked hand-painted—and at last my eyes fell into hers. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z She lay flat on the tarpaulin for several minutes, quiet and still, before reaching over and falling into the lifeboat proper. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Once I have pressure again, I open the inner door and more or less fall into the rover. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I guess he wondered about that too, because he said, “Doug, if you wheel the thing below me, maybe I could sort of fall into it.” Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z But it was important that it looked like a letter of introduction in case it fell into the wrong hands. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the sound of water that Merry heard falling into his quiet sleep: water streaming down gently, and then spreading, spreading irresistibly all round the house into a dark shoreless pool. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I would toss and turn all night and all morning, my heart racing, finally falling into a headachy sleep in the late afternoon, when the rest of Faerie was just rising. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z We all fall into a straight line again. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z It was clear to me she was worried—frantic, even—that they might fall into the river. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z If a diehard segregationist like him were to endorse a desegregation plan, others would fall into line. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The rest of the people in my community, church, and school also fell into a wide range of complexions. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z In the process of becoming such an industrious cobbler, the sheepherder neglected his animals, his fields, his house—everything had fallen into disrepair. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He let his hair grow and had fallen into the habit of tossing the floppy locks often and unnecessarily. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z The rest of the answer was so close, she could feel it all about to fall into place. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z "Tell me true. If I fell into the hands of your people and yielded myself, what would it win me?" A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z His words fell into Lyra’s mind like heavy stones, and Will, too, felt the deadly weight of them. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z McGarrity’s face fell into the old lines of grievous disappointment as he started his evening’s work. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The mouse dropped the nut, which fell into the brook and was carried away, to be swallowed by a salmon. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z The shadows swooped along with her and fell into formation at the gate. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Washington was suspicious about the letter, wondering if Hunter had been given it by the British and if it was “intended to fall into our Hands.” George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z It could seem very complicated, but for Fadi, once a camera was in his hand and he was looking through the viewfinder, it all fell into place. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z No one who had once fallen into the hands of the Thought Police ever escaped in the end. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Moving walls push the coins teetering on the ledges onto the next ledge down, and 10p coins falling off that ledge fall into your scoop. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z I try to resist the urge to fall into her arms like a little girl. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “I hope to study naming then,” I said, falling into step beside him. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The great contemporary achievement of modern medicine is the technology for controlling and preventing bacterial infection, but this did not fall into our laps with the appearance of penicillin and the sulfonamides. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She fell into her chair and plunged into one of the tiny books she always kept in her backpack. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z I pushed so hard to keep him from my thoughts that I fell into a marriage bed with him. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “Snakes and dogs!” howled Mr. Curtain, before falling into a peaceful sleep. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Then the memory of Hamlet’s words tormented me and my own tears wracked me until, exhausted, I fell into an uneasy slumber. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Big Bucks Ballard wouldn’t recognize it if he tripped and fell into it over his freaking head, he said. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Then she closed her eyes and fell into a restless sleep. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z “We have to find the workshop before Luke does. If Daedalus is alive, we convince him to help us* not Luke. If Ariadne’s string still exists, we make sure it never falls into Luke’s hands.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z The ships were too far away to be hit, and the cannonballs fell into the river. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z “When news of King Gorger’s death reached the rats, they fell into chaos. We have driven them far back into the Dead Land. Without a leader, they are in total disarray,” said Mareth. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I needed a hole for the nose to fall into. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The regent was loath to have me visit Qunu, thinking I would regress and fall into bad company back in my old village. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z "He's the best of them. But watch him, he falls into a rhythm, delivering the same strokes in the same order each time he attacks." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z But when the older soldier did not stop, the suddenly taut rope made Jonathan slip and fall into the mud. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z Notwithstanding that the devil, played by Cook, gives himself away at once by wearing red socks, the infallible mark of a cad, Dudley falls into conversation with him. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z In his present weakened condition he could not go a step farther, but fell into a state halfway between unconsciousness and sleep. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z My long hair was falling into Jerome’s face. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z And how could the world fall into endless sleep, unless that meant death? The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “It is only for the season, sonny. Just be careful you not fell into debt. For then they do own you.” Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The last thing he saw before he fell into the water was the terrified look on Dad’s face. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z We fell into a familiar sad huddle, which took me back seven years, to the night Papa never came home. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z When I told Uri what had happened, he laughed so hard he fell into his bed. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z A short way on either side of our village the road falls into a frenzy of hard dirt ruts that look like ocean waves frozen solid in the middle of a tempest. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Things are finally falling into place and I’m over here like, Is this life? From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z As Tatterfell moves around the room, my eyes close, and I fall into a strange, fitful sleep. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Now everything fell into place—Mack’s question and the silences when he was about. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z That was where I fell into the water, there is the bank where I scrambled up. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z My time in the arena made me realize how I needed to stop punishing her for something she couldn’t help, specifically the crushing depression she fell into after my father’s death. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z His bangs fell into his eyes, and he pouted. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Only three small bites of food passed between her lips before she fell into a fitful sleep. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Which is worse, I wonder—watching everyone you know fall into that ravine, or shaking their reality with such force that it ruins them. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z I turned out my light and fell into my bed. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z She fell into a deep sleep and when she awoke, they were gone. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Bailey asks quietly, when the table has fallen into separate conversations. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z When I tried it, I almost fell into the gutter. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z You are falling into an obvious imperialist Yankee trap. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z Any matter that fell into the hole would be destroyed at the singularity, and only the gravitational effect of its mass would continue to be felt outside. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Because she died where the ravine falls into water. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “The pieces of the puzzle were beginning to fall into place at last,” said a relieved Leslie Groves. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The commander of the troops spoke a few words, and our military protectors fell into formation and marched away. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she fell into her fitful sleep, and her head dropped upon the pillow. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z We did not stay because the building was big and old and when the bathroom ceiling fell into the bathtub, my mother said, I am not Henny Penny and that is not the sky! Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z “Who knew a tree falling into the house wouldn’t be the most exciting part of my day?” A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The cigar ashes fell into the lap of his pants, but he did not seem to mind or notice, and Kabuo felt sorry for him. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z His voice was strange and rusty, as if fallen into disuse. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “There are too many for the bunker already, and I don’t think I can make it any bigger, not without undermining the house or falling into the cellar.” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I let my face fall into my hands and I slide my fingers back into unexpectedly damp hair. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Thandiwe whistled, and the Ridge guards peeled away from the iron monster and fell into formation behind her, everyone lining up on the same rail. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z But as I was used to sit beside Joe whenever I entered that place of resort, I said “No, thank you, sir,” and fell into the space Joe made for me on the opposite settle. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z The lanterns were spaced far apart here, and the shadows between them looked deep enough to fall into. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “No, I didn’t fall into a pool,” I said. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Each evening he fell into a drunken sleep after supper, wine-colored spit running down his chin. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z You can see the town’s rendering sails, but also the Catholic church steeple and the rows of 1960s suburbans falling into disrepair. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He straightened out his shirt so that it fell into place beyond the waist of his jeans. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z With a mixture of sadness and relief, Severo decided that his brother-in-law and his machine must have fallen into some hidden crevice of the cordillera, where they would never be found. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The sun was falling into the ocean and the sky was warming up for the colors. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z He told them they could laugh at his falling into the water if they wanted to. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do you fall into toxic sludge every morning?” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z Even if the puzzle was messy to start with, by the end of a book all the pieces magically fall into place. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z After that I must have fainted, or fallen into a trance, because when I opened my eyes again, Ares was gone. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Taylor fell into her three-quarters pose, a reflex, a battle stance. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z She wound my braid into a tight ball, then arranged and snipped the loose silk strands until they fell into a neat tassel. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I fall into that super-self-conscious state you get into when you’re with someone new and you really want them to like you. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z And my dad would sometimes shake his head at her melodrama and other times would just stay quiet, like he’d fallen into the haze of a particular memory himself. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z 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 When the two casks of fresh water had been brought onto the James Caird, one had fallen into the surf and banged against a rock. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z She stood up, letting the book fall into the water, bubbles dripping down her thighs. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z He takes a cube of rodent meat, skewers it on the tip of a pointed stick, and lets it fall into the force field. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “Like falling into a pool of oil and already having a buyer set up. Shouldn’t your dad just take a cut and let this Pyce run with it?” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “They found him at the fairgrounds. He fell into one of the lagoons and drowned.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Then the final jigsaw piece fell into place: what the woman security guard said as we left Earl’s Court. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z And then he fell into a deep sleep. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Her fingertips and toes were losing their feeling, and she had the sense of falling into a deep, unending chasm. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z When I see Neil’s face—it has to be Neil; the universe isn’t that cruel—things will fall into place once and for all. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Max wins twice, but in the third game, I corner the white van while she drives off a bridge and falls into the river. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z If they missed, they would fall into Chaos and be scattered into nothingness—a final death with no do-over. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “There are probably worse ways to die than falling into a river, having a great time with your friends right up until the end,” Dill said. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z I leaned my lute case against a wall and fell into a chair. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Two of the hives crashed off their bases and fell into the road, one of them striking Mac Pettus on the leg. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z In the instant, almost of the blow being struck, the white man emitted something like a soft cough; his flashlight fell into the snow, a fast flick of vanishing light. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z She said, “Yeah. You know, I think death is shallower now. It used to be a hole you fell into and kept falling. Now it’s just a blank.” Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z A beam of wandlight fell into his face and Greyback laughed. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z These singularities would be an end of time for anyone who fell into the black hole. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The sting that followed snapped me out of the hazy, numb stupor I was falling into. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z It took until later, lying curled in her blanket, for the warmth that his approval gave her to sink into place around her heart, warming her as she fell into a good sleep. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z The snow fell into my eyes, and I kept stopping to blink it away. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Waves of thick black hair fall into the rusty basin. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Exhausted, stomach rumbling, mind spinning over the same unanswerable questions, Harry fell into an uneasy sleep. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z He reached in his pocket and a piece of metal, slung on a ribbon, fell into my palm. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z But a couple of weeks later, while the King, Frederick II, and a party that included the admiral were crossing the bridge from Copenhagen castle into the town, the King fell into the water. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Back in January 1684, after a meeting of the Royal Society, Halley had fallen into conversation with Christopher Wren and Robert Hooke about planetary orbits. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Everything changes at the 4th stop when a girl falls into the seat next to me. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Later that evening, after Grandma put a warm towel on my throat, I fell into bed, exhausted. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She arranged herself there and fell into an exhausted sleep. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Anya knocked stones into the rushing water, and her legs went frigid as she fell into the well. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z I did the shopping at home, and I fell into the pattern of the familiar task gladly. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Gradually, as they fell into a daily routine, Polly seemed to relax, but Amari could see she still felt somewhat superior to the slaves around her. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a fall into space that seemed not a fall but a suspension. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s on the house,” she says, falling into the chair across from me. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I fall into his kiss, making sure that I’m still in the lead, that I’m still in control, and he slips his hands around my waist and pulls me in. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z He swung harder, then lost his balance and fell into the sea. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Each night we fall into an exhausted sleep, wedged closely together on a wooden bamboo plank with fifty other girls, the other fifty in another hut. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your dog just ate my bacon,” she told Elena, who was slicing a banana at the other end of the kitchen, the pieces falling into her cereal bowl. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The very first time Alex pulled up to Pennsylvania Avenue as the First Son of the United States, he almost fell into a bush. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I followed, carefully counting out three smooth beans and letting them fall into each hole and patting dirt on top. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Normal afternoon shows have been replaced by a live report of a kid somewhere in Kansas who fell into an old abandoned well. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z The waterfall fell into the pool almost at its center. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Their voices bounced off the walls and ceiling of this ancient hall and fell into a glorious harmony the likes of which I’d never heard. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I found it easy to fall into their pattern. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Making big money in the Dominican cane fields, a boy could not fall into debt. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Rag in one hand, polish in the other, I straddle the pole, pressing my thighs together to keep myself from falling into the bottomless blue. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Perhaps it was partly because of Frank that the new owners said there was a nasty feeling about the place, which, in the absence of inhabitants, started to fall into disrepair. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Sheed leaned his bike against a plank, and the rotting wood broke from his slight touch, falling into the cluttered yard. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z My last thought, before I fell into a restless sleep, was of the coyote. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Unable to stop, a victim of his own momentum, he fell into the roiling mess. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z The boy fell into step beside her, strangely silent, and together they stole away into the woods. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I’ve forgotten about fainting and about the stacks of plates, and about falling into the creek and also about seeing the Virgin Mary. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She saw that the crevice he had fallen into was a slim slash in the ground—little more than a couple of feet across. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z But he didn’t want to fall into a pitfall many photographers fell into—shooting a subject’s entire body, head to toe. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Images of bloodred rivers, his dad surrounded by rats, and Boots falling into bottomless caverns had woven in and out of his dreams all night long. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z First one way, then another, never falling into a predictable pattern. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He touched her constantly, fixing a ringlet of hair that had fallen into her face, brushing a speck from her shawl, and patting her left hand with his right. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z White landlords let their apartment buildings fall into disrepair while they continued to raise the rents. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Then I dream that I am falling into deep water, and I cannot swim but awaken gasping for air. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “There is nothing in the house until nightfall,” she said briefly, and without speech she took the furrow to the left of him and fell into steady hoeing. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z “I would thank you, too,” said Constance, “except I wouldn’t have fallen into the hole if you hadn’t dived, so my thank you and your apology cancel out.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t be offended, but you seem to be one of those people who just attract accidents like a magnet. So . . . try not to fall into the ocean or get run over or anything, all right?” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I got up from my desk and fell into bed. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Rules had shifted, fallen into the cracks of distance and foreignness. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z It was the sort of thing one didn’t ask a friend about because it might have fallen into that uncomfortable category of “being different.” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Jules stepped away, class fell into its dull rhythm again, and when she returned, she slipped another tampon onto the desk in front of her and nobody said anything. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Chunks the size of houses fell into the East River. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “Shay!” she screamed as she fell into blackness. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z She headed for the farm, following other people who were fleeing, and falling into the same garbage ditch that I did along the way. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z I felt as if our family were almost falling into their arms now. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z If, instead, it were the particle member of the virtual pair that fell into the hole, one could regard it as an antiparticle traveling back in time and coming out of the black hole. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z One Saturday, not even having collected the price of the doors, he fell into a desperate confusion. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z As the days passed, Tally fell into the routines of the Smoke. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The other friend fell into a large hole on his way home from collecting the money. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z The float starts moving around the parking lot, where it falls into place behind some kind of rock ’n roll monstrosity the sophomores have put together. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z In practice, the game seemed to come down to mostly shoving, hitting, and falling into the water, along with a lot of loud arguments about whether or not someone had said "Mayhaps." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z A swift underground river ran through the Pipeworks, and every now and then someone fell into it and was lost. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Petra, three houses away, followed the flashing lights on her ceiling, her thoughts falling into rhythm with the pulse of blue. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z When two people talk, they don’t just fall into physical and aural harmony. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I like you better when you don’t talk,” I said, pulled the deer hide over me, and fell into a deep sleep. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I tumbled through the branches, struck my head, and fell into darkness. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z When Tom Gau and I sat across from each other in his office, then, we almost immediately fell into physical and conversational harmony. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A marble basin of clear water in the centre was kept continually rippling by the fountain that fell into it. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z Because firecrackers exploded, and I fell into the water not even hearing my own splash. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z One misstep, and he could fall into a hole, the sharp spikes tearing through his boot sole into his foot. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z So I pull harder, and the mask falls into my hands with a hiss. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z It had fallen into a little ditch, full of weeds and tree roots and ferns. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z This could only mean that Mark Antony intended to move the capital from Rome to Egypt if the Republic fell into his hands. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z I hear someone scream as they fall into a booby trap in our front yard, but there aren’t enough booby traps to stop this onslaught. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z The poor astronaut who falls into a black hole will still come to a sticky end; only if he lived in imaginary time would he encounter no singularities. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z After several moments, the cell door burst open and Juliet fell into the room. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z My mother’s breathing had now fallen into rhythm. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Her arms unclenched from around her legs and fell into her lap. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “Oh, never mind,” the girl said, wisps of her hair now loose and falling into her eyes as she gathered her things from the floor. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z If you could lay your thumb on middle C, everything else automatically fell into place. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I wanted to fall into her arms and be comforted, as I hadn’t been able to comfort Perilee. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “The machine is splendid! What a speed! A few times I fell into a spin, but in the end I learned how to turn.” A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z As if she had fallen into a well. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Except for his tattered clothes and a few layers of dirt and grime, he looked as if he’d never fallen into Tartarus. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He felt the baby song again: They fell into a kind of bliss together. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Many of the miners’ houses there are deserted or falling into decay. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z This putting myself in God’s merciful hands brought me a little relief, enough to allow me to fall into an irregular sleep, unsure what the next day would bring. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z I was afraid to fall into the black waters again, afraid I would lose him in the darkness. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z She was given a seat to herself and happily fell into the routine of the new school. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z During the days that followed, our lives fell into a pattern, and the reason for our captivity gradually became clear. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z He has jet-black hair that falls into his very blue eyes. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z She eventually fell into a restless sleep, woken only by the buzz of a text message on her phone. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z As I struggled to stay afloat, I looked around wildly for the children who I clearly saw fall into the water seconds before me. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z When two people talk, their volume and pitch fall into balance. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The door slammed and, as if a weighty problem had been lifted from her, Miss Trixie fell into a juvenile slumber. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Then when you come down, you fall into a depression once you realize where you’ve been.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Observable Fact: I want to see his hair fall into his face. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z The moments that led up to me fell into place as though decreed. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z When she worked her way to Mary Alice’s booth, they fell into a murmuring conversation. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Her newly straightened hair fell into her face. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z If one fell to communism, it would knock over the next one, and so on—one country after another would fall into communist hands. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z When I stood, an engorged leech fell into the mud and lazily wriggled away. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z With his activities strictly limited by winter’s harsh winds and bitter cold, Cole noticed his body falling into new natural rhythms. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Afterward, they were shot with a bullet to the back of their heads so they would fall into the hole that was their grave. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z “Alyce, you must help me. Tansy has fallen into the pit and I cannot get her to climb out, for she is about to have her calf and will not move. Come and help me.” The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He had no idea how things stood except that he still hadn’t seen the California boat fall into his field of view. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He couldn’t have survived a hundred-foot fall into the water like I could. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Without another word, they returned to the work of the grave, falling into a determined rhythm. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Getting out of the cab, I fumbled with my key and it fell into a puddle at my feet. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Staring at the house in the full heat of summer, it was scarcely credible that the world had so swiftly fallen into confusion. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z For instance, when he was on his tour of the Incandesto! manufacturing facility and had fallen into the vat of Incandesto!, he hadn't said a single word. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z Anansi pointed at a pile of leaves beneath the tree, and when Leopard prowled over them, the great cat fell into a hidden trap. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I jumped back with a yelp when a trailer’s door fell into our path. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Then he climbed back into bed, rolled down the lamp, and quickly fell into a deep and peaceful sleep. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Jesse took Prince Terrien across inside his jacket, but the puppy was growing so fast he might pop the zipper any time and fall into the water and drown. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z A great cheer went up as they fell into line and began to march toward the train station, black business leaders at the fore, followed by a shiny brass band blaring “Stars and Stripes Forever.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He almost fell into the man in the coat. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The image of myself falling into darkness flashes into my mind, the same image that I now carry with me in my nightmares. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Stick and I fell into a respectful silence. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z I fall into bed while I’m still chewing the last bite, and she tugs off my shoes and snuggles in beside me. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z She fell into bed exhausted and only felt the full burden of her grief in dreams, which, determined as she was, she could not control. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z With one bound I follow him and fall into a ditch that lies behind the hedge. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z And when Wash thought of Naomi, he fell into thinking about the why of her anger and the how of fixing things between them. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Instead, she reached up as if that moon were a ball falling into her empty hands. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This appearance of a second outlaw seemed to overwhelm Professor McGonagall, who staggered backward and fell into a nearby chair, clutching at the neck of her old tartan dressing gown. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Once inside I fell into bed, too exhausted to eat dinner. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z After a few minutes, Annabeth fell into line next to me. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The children on TV had mamas, though, and Matt had fallen into the habit of thinking of Celia that way. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z That if they fell into the wrong hands, it could be the undoing of a plan that had taken generations to put in place. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z They had fallen into step back in Alkonost, and taken to riding and eating meals together. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Dumbledore sat down in one of them, and Harry fell into the other, staring at his old headmaster’s face. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z But the cry, so raw in her throat, disappeared in the blackness like a single tear falling into the sea. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Tristran let the chain fall into his palm: it felt like quicksilver. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Had it not been for a determined English professor named Arthur Holmes, the quest might well have fallen into abeyance altogether. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z She fell into the water with a splash, and then Catarina Stills, daughter of Hendrick Stills the Southern Explorer, last captain of the Seven Bells, was gone. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Matter falling into such a supermassive black hole would provide the only source of power great enough to explain the enormous amounts of energy that these objects are emitting. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He pulled her downward, then let go before they both fell into the trees. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z All her jumbled pieces slumped into herself, and with her forehead pressed against her tucked-up knees she fell into a deep sleep. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “No, ma’am. He never wanted to fall into that type of life. But I guess—” I think about DeVante for some reason. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z His knees buckled, and he fell into the old pine needles and cones under a tree. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Tom Meek, the constable, came out of Bell’s candy store and fell into step with Cal. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I was falling into meditation on my guardian’s greatness, when Wemmick remarked:— Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Ear’s head dipped so far, the lobe of one of his ears fell into the stew. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z They put her in a private room, and there she falls into lethargy, and her face freezes into a mask. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He fell into step beside me and we walked up the hill in silence. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The first time I dreamed this scenario I can’t really say whether I was still awake or had fallen into a feverish, colorful sleep. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Then literally an hour later in those same woods, Scoob fell into a creek, and she had to save him. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z “No, sir. I’m sorry, sir, I fell into the river.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Twenty or more Chinese, imported from Pajaro, a few bums, six or eight drummers, who, being strangers, were not warned, fell into the police net, were booked, jailed, and in the morning fined and released. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z We fell into line, waddling behind her through the tunneled ice like a train of ducklings after their mother, feet shuffling and arms held out in awkward balance poses to keep from slipping. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z In the evenings we’re too tired to do anything but fall into bed. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z When she did, they fell into each other’s arms. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z "Unfold it and see," Coach said, his face changing, falling into that familiar look of disappointment, the way Principal Marshall's face does whenever I've had an altercation. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Every time she stepped away, it slid a little closer, finally tripping her so she fell into the seat. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I learned that the whole property had fallen into terrible disrepair. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Once again, her father and her son had fallen into a deep sleep. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z The lock fell into place with a heavy sound. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z They signed the letter, faxed it back to Dalgard, and the monkey house fell into the hands of the Army. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “If I want to watch men dig holes to fall into, I’ll find myself a cemetery.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He must not fall into the messenger boy trap. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Yet everything was falling into place to benefit the Ortegas, except for Dorotea, who must be sad too. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Ever since their friends Percy and Annabeth had fallen into Tartarus, Leo had been working almost nonstop. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z All the times we fell into each other’s arms. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The girl should have drunk it and fallen into a delirium; that was what happened when Elowen issued a command: It was obeyed. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “I don’t want one of you falling into the lagoon,” she said, and I shuddered at the thought of touching that dirty water. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z On the evening of July 3, 1826, Jefferson fell into a coma. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Exhausted by all that had happened, Matt fell into a deep and dreamless sleep. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Upstairs, in the banquet hall, the Princess Pea spotted him and called out the word “rat,” and because of this Roscuro fell into the queen’s soup. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z Then she tripped and fell into the mud, smashing her chest against the basket, and the moment was gone. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z All the blood relatives I knew at the time fell into a range of color. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z It was a dangerous habit to fall into, calling the blokova names. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Rain fell in such sheets that the whole heaven seemed falling into the sea and the sea seemed leaping up into the sky. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z All twelve bombers have already turned and climbed and realigned high above the Channel before roof slates blown into the air finish falling into the streets. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The other Elders fell into an uncomfortable silence. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Next she fell into melancholy, grumbling about the lazy British commanders floating at anchor off Staten Island, observing New York through long spyglasses but making no move to invade. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The only trouble was that people who did not fall into any of those three categories were very liable to be told there was no one home, chez Barnes. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z It was the kind of spontaneous game that developed in classes without premeditation, everyone falling into a sudden conspiracy. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But I fall into a deep, heavy sleep and my whole body simmers down, then cools, and I am myself again. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z When Isa finally drifted off an hour later, the brownstone groaned with relief as the last Vanderbeeker fell into a fitful sleep. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Holding the driver’s license she crawled into bed and fell into a sleep full of dreams of cobalt blue. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z One of them fell into step with Jethro after a time. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z I try to rest but instead fall into the dream of the killing field. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Biggs sat on the edge of the canal for a moment before he leaned forward and fell into the water. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Having him there made me feel so relaxed that I was able to fall into a deep sleep for the first time since I’d left Cuba. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z And just like that I fell into the best job in the prison. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z One morning while Lyddie was churning, just as the cream was breaking into curdles, the cook told Lyddie about the two frogs who fell into the pail of milk. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z They would have to go into the force of life, like a drop falling into a river. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I hurried down the ladder and fell into his arms. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z And immediately, on that assumption, the whole case fell into beautiful shining order. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z In this way they caught a great many men who had fallen into debt. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z This used to be an apartment complex, but it's fallen into disrepair. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Oh my God, why am I falling into this sand trap? Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z When he sees me, his brow furrows, and his lips fall into a deep-set frown, breaking his scab. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The doctor shook the baby gently, and Arm’s head jerked up from the doze he was falling into. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Felicia half fell into the chair, and they stared at each other for a moment. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z That secret was a hole in the middle of me that every happy thing fell into. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z He was, in the language of the day, a “mulatto”; he was colored — and all of the Fords from that point on fell into Jamaica’s colored class. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z A cold flake struck her nose, melted, fell into her fur, and froze. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Everything was falling into place, I thought as I strolled into my first-ever student government meeting and looked for my soon-to-be-girlfriend’s best friend. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The unsuspecting traveler fell into his part as conscientiously as he read his primer. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Thomas followed, falling into line between Teresa and Chuck, hefting a big wooden spear with a knife tied at its tip. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z He used to at least attempt to oversee the girls during the day, and make sure they didn’t fall into chaos or break The Rule. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “Did you fall into some toxic sludge?” she asked, wrinkling her nose. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z All these languages, “big” and “little,” fall into four language families, which differ greatly in the compactness of their distributions. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z A big, lumpy package bounced off Neville’s head and, a second later, something large and gray fell into Hermione’s jug, spraying them all with milk and feathers. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z “He’s stronger than he looks. He fell into the blankets. I kept him over the blankets. He’s okay,” she says. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Her bronze knife, which she’d had since she was seven, was also gone—probably fallen into the pit. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z On the other hand, I’d also fallen into them a lot. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The hook gave way and, unprepared for the sudden yielding, I fell into the vestibule, off balance. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z His legs were cramped from squatting on that stool, and he felt so light-headed that he was lucky not to fall into the river. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Rei falls into the empty space next to her, raising her perfect eyebrows in two arches. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Beneath those parts of my childhood, though, the ugly little pieces of my story were falling into place. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Perhaps there was no bottom, and he was falling into hell? Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z She fell into conversation with them so quickly and so naturally that Colin was already revising his Celebrity Living theorem. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z And as he stood in the rain, Joe’s feelings began to shift—moving around like notes on a musical staff, bits and pieces of new themes starting to fall into place. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Finally, as dawn had begun to silver the sky, he’d fallen into a shivering sleep. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z When they reached their little barrack, she fell into bed and curled up in a ball. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “I come and go at odd hours,” I explained easily as I fell into step beside her. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z It was then Felicia lost consciousness, falling into an emptiness without history or future. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “If a few bottles happen to fall into my satchel as we pass through, that’s hardly my fault, is it?” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I could hear the clothes falling into the basin behind the rollers. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He fell into an exhausted sleep, and woke up to a house that was full of aunts and uncles, cousins and old friends, all eager to hear about his year. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z He tried to pretend that he wasn’t thinking about falling against her, falling into what he had wanted and tried to forget that he wanted, this hunger that was different from other hungers before. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z When he turned around, she fell into him. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Her hair fell into her face as she stretched. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z There was a cloud of steam as the arm-ring fell into the water. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z We never wrote their names in notes, in case the notes fell into the wrong hands. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z There were piles of paper everywhere, printouts, torn maps, boxes...and then there was Clancy himself, his hair falling into his face, wearing the same rumpled white shirt I had seen the day before. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The piece of log that had been there so long, sturdy and useful, had simply fallen into chunks of dead vegetative matter; never again would it provide Matty a place to rest. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z She bends her head, and hair falls into her face. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z He held the tin mug upside down over it and then slipped the card out from between them, so that the creature fell into the glass. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Sierra gave a half-hearted “Don’t be,” and then everyone fell into a gloomy silence as the Q train rumbled toward Prospect Park. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z She falls into a cream love seat tufted with multicolored cloth buttons and stares into the fireplace. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z He had fallen into the routine of the farm willingly, hoping to build up his body for Trinity and football in the fall. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad drove fast and sang really loud, and locks of his hair fell into his face and life was a little bit scary but still a lot of fun. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I knew this part of the tournament would take a while, because the guys who had lasted this long were good—they wouldn’t easily fall into simple traps like the old lift-and-dive, Hassan’s favorite trick. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I fall into rhythm, watching Leo’s back and pack dodging through trees. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z I tried to fall into a trance state or become an animal. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I fell down often, but unless I fell into sea grape, it did not hurt Even then, I only got a few scratches. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Donovan had fallen into a troubled slumber and Powell’s weary eyes rested upon him enviously. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z But it wasn't until they searched behind the house on North Randolph Street, late one night, that the last pieces of evidence fell into their hands. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z In spite of everything, she fell into a deep, dreamless sleep and woke long after the sun had lifted from the edge of the lake. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z With each echoed word, Dad’s face fell into another dimension of disappointment. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The recovery of this letter, which Booth had carelessly—perhaps on purpose?—let fall into the hands of the manhunters was obviously addressed to the actor by an unknown conspirator. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z We could not have been more than one hundred yards away, when the chairs began falling into our lane, setting up imminent impact. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z It felt like that: the earth juddered, and Mr. Dandy fell, would have fallen into the darkness, but he caught hold of the fallen headstone, threw his arms about it and locked on. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z I won’t tell you where, in case this owl falls into the wrong hands. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Frodo sat and listened to the faint lap and gurgle of the River fretting among the tree-roots and driftwood near the shore, until his head nodded and he fell into an uneasy sleep. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I lay upon the floor and fell into a deep sleep. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z I had no idea what I was walking into, but I knew one thing for sure: It was preferable to falling into that soldier’s hands on a lonely road. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z I turned back toward the river, moved a few more steps along the limb, sprang far out and fell into the deep water. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s about me and how I fell into a hole. A big hole. Humans dug it.” The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z The simulacrum swells, titters, and then falls into a pile of laughing shadows, their cackles falling against my ears like slivers of ice. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I could feel the words forming themselves, slowly falling into place. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “And hast fallen into the river? Come, then, lad, and warm tha’self by the fire. Be not frighted. We’ll not hurt thee.” The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z “I most certainly am not all right,” Celia says, and the bottle of ink shatters, raining ink over the papers and splattering Marco’s white shirtsleeves, falling into invisibility on his black vest. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Another woman agreed and the two fell into conversation. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I was twirling in exhilarated laughter when I suddenly fell into a trench. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z I jump and fall into the water, pulling Chou with me, who is still holding on tight to Ma’s hand. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When the car had fallen into the trough, it had landed on its side. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z If I were on the tree next to Libby, I’d have fallen into the yard below. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z He fell into a confused dream in which monsters pursued him through a dark forest. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z From outside comes a light tinkling, fragments of glass, perhaps, falling into the streets. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Fifty feet of fall into shallow water, and he was alive. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z He doesn’t so much sit in the chair as fall into it, like clothes heaped onto the floor at the end of a long day. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “That was fun. I think we have a good chance at winning,” she says as she falls into step next to Soojin. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z When he had talked himself out, she gave him what was left of the whiskey and at last he fell into a deep exhausted sleep. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the bones had not burnt and had fallen into the lower bin when he had worked the handle to sift the ashes. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps because they had fallen into that angry silence, they walked quietly enough to come upon One Horn, the magnificent buck deer who had lost half of his antler rack defending his island territory. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Over the next three weeks, the men fell into a routine. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Now the watch-towers, which had fallen into decay, were repaired, and filled with arms, and garrisoned with ceaseless vigilance. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z We sit up and watch them fall and fall and fall into the river below, way too far to ever live thru it. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z When I fall into bed, I realize it’s because they think it means I’m safe. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z There he had undoubtedly fallen into a pool or a river and come to a tragic, but hardly an untimely, end. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z John John lets the coins fall into Ms. CeeCee's hands, Bit scooping up the candy. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z Then Percy let go of his tiny ledge, and together, holding hands, he and Annabeth fell into the endless darkness. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Grace said, but she was laughing, too, and when she made another swipe for her drink, she fell into him. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z She heard gunfire—and then she was falling into the black, into the cold, into the throat of Djel, into nothing at all. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Slowly, insidiously, he fell into the routine of life on the vlei. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z It fell into his drink one evening while he was sitting in the verandah of a rest house after a long day in the field. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Big Sue falls into step next to me. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z This time when they fell into silence, Ash did not feel the need to fill it with questions. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z His foot dislodges a pebble and it falls into the abyss, apparently gone forever. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I grip her arm and catch her so she doesn’t fall into the pit, which is only a couple of feet deep, but lined with nail boards, like something out of an Indiana Jones movie. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Suddenly he falls into a Capitol accent as he mimics Effie Trinket, the maniacally upbeat woman who arrives once a year to read out the names at the leaping. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z When the court recessed for lunch, Ellsberg walked to the defense table, fell into a chair, and sobbed. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The girls fell into the sand, exhausted and groaning. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z His hair is just long enough to fall into his face, and he brushes it behind his ears absentmindedly. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z I see one of them, his face upturned, fall into a wire cradle. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z An easy habit to fall into, but unwise. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Suitably geared for battle, they quickly fell into ranks. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z One hundred and fifty—the top 20 percent—fell into what Terman called the A group. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z A narrow strip of light falls into the room. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z For some minutes, before she fell into a deep, dreamless sleep, she just lay quiet, smiling at the ceiling. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Bombings became such a regular part of our daily lives that we fell into a routine every time we heard a blast. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z When I moved back up to Alaska, I had in a strange way fallen into the category of the ignorant tourist. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z But a moment later I caught myself: I had fallen into the apartheid mind-set, thinking Africans were inferior and that flying was a white man’s job. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Did you...see anything weird when you fell into the Burning Sea?” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Or, there were ghosts, but Minya’s binding was too strict to allow them the choice they might or might not have made: to catch godspawn girls and keep them from falling into the sky. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z They both laughed until they fell into an awkward silence. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z It is therefore possible, if a black hole is present, for the virtual particle with negative energy to fall into the black hole and become a real particle or antiparticle. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z After a while, Frank fell into a kind of daze. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Not all //statements fall into this category, only those that are undeniably contrary to fact. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z When I feel I’m falling into dreaming, I jolt myself awake. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z But most people suspected that the item had actually fallen into the Sixers’ hands, along with countless other powerful artifacts. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Climbers have fallen into crevasses and gotten stuck like that before, pinched between the walls of ice. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z But then his eyes clouded over and his lips fell into a frown. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Yo's words fell into the dark, mute cavern of John's mouth. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z If a Pogrebin is allowed to tail a human for many hours, a sense of great futility will overcome its prey, who will eventually fall into a state of lethargy and despair. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I tell myself that he is wily and smart, and will not easily fall into Chief Powhatan’s trap. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The paddleboat wobbled when she stepped aboard, and she had to crouch and use her hands to avoid falling into the water. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The Men of Númenor were settled far and wide on the shores and seaward regions of the Great Lands, but for the most part they fell into evils and follies. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “You think it still counts if you fall into the river?” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The way she quickly fell into the habits of the bush. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Four turns around as I fall into stride next to the car and holds out a hand. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z But he just turns and falls into step beside me, and then I can’t buy what I need, because he notices the amounts. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Several times during the war Washington arranged for fake documents to fall into the hands of known British spies. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Jam jogged a little to catch up with them, then fell into place beside her friend. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z He had pale white skin like my uncle, and hair that always fell into his eyes. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z She remembered what Percy had said just before they fell into Tartarus. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I fell into her arms and, for the very first time, hugged her as if I would never let go. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z I laid a trap for her—she fell into it. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z The Professor says that if we can so treat the Count’s body, it will soon after fall into dust. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z I fall into a doze and do not at first realize that evening is approaching. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The latch fell into place with an audible click. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Wordlessly, we fall into step together, making our way home. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I'm like a missing puzzle piece they need, the piece that will make everything else fall into place. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Many of the attackers were actually pummeling each other—he saw a woman fall into the fire, her screams filling the air. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z I lay down on it, my eyes closed, listening to the sounds around me: matches lighting, glass jars tinkling together, liquid falling into glasses. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z After their fall into Tartarus, jumping three hundred feet to the Mansion of Night should have felt quick. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z So perhaps an astronaut who fell into a black hole would be able to make money at roulette by remembering where the ball went before he placed his bet. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z And so, without permanence, I have fallen into the routine of my incomplete seductions. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Our house had fallen into tremendous disrepair and Mommy couldn’t keep up with it any longer. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The marchers made room for her, and she fell into line with them. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z As in most social situations, I let my hair fall into my face. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Anything I can get you, gentlemen?” he said, conscious that his voice was shaking a little as it fell into the silent room. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “It’s more like a caffeine-solution party than a trial,” he said, and let himself fall into the most luxurious of the pneumatic arm-chairs. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “Fish'll eat anything once it's soft enough. Mind you, if he fell into the Thames, his body'd wash up before long. The Thames always gives up its dead, the Thames does.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Then, literally overjoyed, I undressed myself with thick fingers and fell into bed. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z At these words all fell into silent thought. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z She felt her hair fall into the dishwater, but she did not care, only wanted to be away from him. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z My breathing won’t fall into a comfortable rhythm, my hips have an unfamiliar ache to them, and my arms feel very heavy. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z He was terrified the little boy would fall into the pit. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z When it had pulled the three dead ants into several positions, they would fall into line under the clod eventually, and that was its duty. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Quietly, asking no questions, we fall into formation, too tired and shell-shocked to do anything but obey. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I wondered if one of them had fallen into the gorge. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d fallen into a slow, hypnotic rhythm—swing, swing; kick, kick; swing, swing; kick, kick— when my left ice ax slammed into a slab of diorite a few inches beneath the rime. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Towards dawn, the boys went to their mother’s house where Johnny fell into a troubled sleep. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Hadn't they fallen into the company of a girl with a trained bear? The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z It took a while, but she finally fell into sleep. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Celaena didn’t move from where she had fallen into the chest, despite her throbbing spine and legs. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He gathers my hair into his hands and caresses the back of my neck before letting the lei fall into place. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Unburdened and unhurried, caught up in the simple joy of walking in exotic country, I fell into a kind of trance—but the euphoria seldom lasted for long. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z When I fall into the life of someone grappling, I have to mirror their strength, and sometimes surpass it, because I am less prepared. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Even the zebra, which at first snorted each time the hyena raced by its head, fell into a stupor. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z We fall into a peaceful silence for a few minutes. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Aech and I quickly fell into our old familiar rhythm, and before long it was like we were back in the Basement, trash-talking each other over a game of Quake or Joust. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Suddenly a lot of things fell into place. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Tired though he was, he could not relax and fall into a well of sleep for fear of the tribe. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He fell into a coma and died two days later from a massive skull fracture. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z My heart jumped when I heard the doors slam and the sound of the two big posts fall into their metal cradles, one locking the door from the inside and another from the outside. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Nick asks, falling into step with us on the way to English. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z A lock of red hair falls into his face, and he looks me over, his gaze lingering on my bruises. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Get the commas right and the rest will fall into place. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Since Toynbee’s attempt, worldwide syntheses of historical causation have fallen into disfavor among most historians, as posing an apparently intractable problem. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In her mind she saw herself losing her grip, she saw Jack falling into the dark waters, she saw herself rescuing him from the ice only to lose him to something worse. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z He went on to the sagebrush line where the cold spring ran out of its pipe and fell into a round wooden tub. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z The plateaus and canyons spread out below him like clouds falling into each other past the horizon. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The man fell into the grass and lay still. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z A moment later I heard him fall into bed. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z "Still," said Mr. Shakespeare, "it's better than I feared. In view of his habit of dropping things, I expected that Widge had let it fall into Hell." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Dad said, “You have nothing to be—” but I fell into a deep sleep before he finished. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z It flashed in the moonlight, spinning lazily over and over and fell into the stockade. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Operate on the assumption that he isn’t dead. He’s a valued prisoner, one they don’t want falling into the wrong hands before he stands trial. Where would he be?” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He falls into me and I pull him to a stand. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The bars of iron fell into place inside. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Then he clambered down the spire; ten feet from the bottom he missed his footing and fell into the misty softness of the cloud. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z He falls into his chair, which tips back, but he grabs his desk, rights himself, and cheers for his own victory. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z Annabeth could imagine her laughing as they fell into the depths. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Ben saw his sister fall into a hedge that bordered the classroom window. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The facts: Our heartbeat falls into sync with a song’s rhythm. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Chandresh loses him in the crowd more than once, the grey falling into a blur of black and white dotted with color from the patrons. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Some years before, a child named Caleb had fallen into the river near here and the entire community had performed the Ceremony of Loss. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Brian was shorter than me and just as skinny, with freckles across his nose and sandy red hair that fell into his eyes. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “You swore you would not let me fall into his hands again. I have your word on that.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z All of us fell into a state of suspended anticipation, a slow-motion moment. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z “What am I going to tell Capricorn’s men if I fall into their hands?’ Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “She says that the world is divided into the people who imagine their own funerals and the people who don’t, and that smart and artistic people naturally fall into the former category.” If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z At once he fell into a deep sleep. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Probably fall into a sewer hole and die. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Someday, he thought, old James would come out from behind a tree, howling like Mosely of the Jungle, and he'd wink at Bad Brooks and fall into step. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Once we’re out on the street we fall into two lines. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Then he taught them a rhyme to sing, if they should by ill-luck fall into any danger or difficulty the next day. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Here is the country of littleness, where words first fell into your mouths. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Tali blinked and let go of the wooden spoon in surprise, and it fell into the fire. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Many packed up instantly and began to move west, terrified that their village would be next to fall into the hands of Stalin's armies. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “The boy stood on a wall,” she continues, “watching, pointing, but he lost his balance and fell into the wild cage.” The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z My arms go limp, and the quilt falls into my lap. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Well, drown-proofed if I happened to fall into a pool conveniently only wearing my swimming gear and without my heavy artificial legs on. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z “Grab me! Don’t let me fall into the water!” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z In his arms, he carried two large loaves of bread that must have fallen into the fire because the crusts were scorched black. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z As a child, she had fallen into a wash boiler of scalding hot water carelessly left standing on the kitchen floor. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z At five thirty that morning, Leroy falls into bed next to me. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Through the open door the moonshine fell into the room in a cold radiance to rival our meager lamplight. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z A second Saturday passed, a third and a fourth, and William’s calls fell into a pattern. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Walking to the store, we fall into a comfortable silence. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z She now had a definite crystallized purpose, and in carrying it out, her life fell into a pattern which remained unchanged for the next six years. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Without warning or even much thought, the pieces started to fall into place. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z “The paper will serve as my insurance should I fall into rebel hands again. It will motivate you and our friends to do everything possible to secure my release.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He wanted to fall into the groove of things, so he sang “This Land Is Your Land” along with his class for glee. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z For a while he lay and listened for sounds of Gandalf’s return, and then he fell into an uneasy sleep. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z We sit with our shoulders touching, our breaths falling into the same rhythm, and we don’t say a word. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Then she seemed to fall into a fitful sleep, although they waited for her to speak further, and once more she roused herself to speak. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Owen even fell into a bitter dispute with the Queen’s dentist over the credit for a theory concerning the physiology of teeth. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z While some great naturalists still praised her books, she fell into disfavor with a scientific establishment that increasingly rejected the work of self-taught amateurs. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Over the next few days, the boys fell into a routine: rowing badly in the morning and then heading into Berlin to play in the afternoon. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The bell shrieked, and the lines of students began falling into the building, starting with the kindergartners, then the first graders. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I fell into a tormented half-dreaming state from which I woke, several hours later, to a soft knock. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Maybe he’d divined in me—correctly—this cowardice, this hideous pack instinct which would enable me to fall into step without question. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z When he returned to New England in late August, he and his father fell into a simple routine. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z His ashes invariably fell into the tub water, either straightway or down one of the letter pages. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z He straightened up, pushed the boat from him, leaped...and fell into the water. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Two years older than Sophia, she fell into a deep sleep after her fifteenth birthday, and hasn't woken up for four years. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “You’re with me now,” he says softly as I fall into step alongside him. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z But when he reached the crack in the mast, it gave way completely, and he fell into the ocean. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “It is time for you to make your choice. Should you not succeed in crossing the bridge, you will fall into one of the fires of hell and be forced into the next life.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I had fallen into a calm and fuzzy place, almost asleep, when I heard muffled sniffing sounds coming from Stick’s side of the room. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z It would be the first time that such priceless financial data had fallen into an economist’s hands, affording an analysis of a heretofore uncharted criminal enterprise. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Her small feet had probably slipped on the slick ice and she had fallen into the icy waters. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Still holding The Gold-Bug, Emily studied the pile and considered which category of fan she fell into until she realized she was different. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He always fell into the grandeur of the High Language, when he was moved. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I open my eyes, then squint at the water falling into them. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z The promise of the American Revolution, at least as Madison understood it, was falling into enemy hands. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “They fell into deeper shame and degradation—if there can be deeper—and ruin.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z “Just this boy,” he said, shoving a small figure forward so he fell into the room. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The best was when Thomas collapsed to the ground and joked that he’d fallen into a black hole and could never get out. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z I hold tight to the water jug, but the beans and rice tilts and half of it falls into the stinky water below. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z It doesn't take long for a routine to really fall into place. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Just as he'd done when he arrived at the temple, Pong had fallen into the daily rhythm of the Mud House. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z How fortunate none had fallen into the water beside the boat! Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z The giant in the corner unfroze and the french fry fell into his mouth. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Especially when he fell into one of his phony hip moods. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Beowulf fell into them, as into a seaweed trap. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked down at my hands, trying to collect my thoughts, but they wouldn’t fall into any sort of orderly pattern. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Either they had fled back into the darkness, or they’d fallen into the chasm. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The condition she’d fallen into as proof of her despair had failed. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Josh steps under Michael before I can stop him and I watch as Michael falls into his arms diagonally and Josh puts him upright and sets him carefully on the ground. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z We tried to climb down a cliff, and a woman fell into a gorge and died. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Now it was home to a tenth that number, and parts of it were falling into ruin. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Everyone had grown so quiet that you could hear the soft: thump where it fell into the mud. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z His bangs fell into his eyes as he started jumping around like a monkey, but somehow, he still managed to look cute. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z My knees go weak and I fall into Ma’s arms. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Skittish one, isn’t he? What dungheap have you fallen into this time, Archivist?” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z When it was finished, it looked up and everything fell into place, and it showed itself for what it was: a smooth, beautiful, aerodynamic airship. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z And he drank again, allowing, unconsciously, or nearly, his face to fall into the lines of innocence and power which his experience with women had told him made their love come down. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z With each step, she’d fallen into a cadence, a steady drumming rhythm that began in her feet and worked its way up her ribs until her heartbeat attuned to it. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z She put down the scalpel and fell into a long, stunned silence. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z That is very dangerous, because one can fall into a crevasse, one can fall toward the southern side of Lhotse, 3,000 meters straight down. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Then he fell into the water with a crash that sent spray over the old man and over all of the skiff. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z For a moment, Mary Lou was forgotten as the girls fell into raptures about the simple pleasure of a real shower. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Even a marten would break all his bones if he fell into the paved yard from this height. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z It reminded me of Edward’s request — that I not fall into the ocean. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “Dionysus will be severely cranky with you for having delayed our voyage. He will punish all of us. Didn’t you notice the girls falling into the wine god’s madness?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z From Axel’s favorite perch by the window, he can’t fall into the pages of his book. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Once again, we fell into our spying positions, angling ourselves at the cracked door to see, while pressing our ears against the air. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Old Dan was bawling at a hole in a large sycamore that had fallen into the river. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s a hole and everything that falls into it stops being Noise, stops being anything, just stops altogether. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z But when I fell into mine, I was drugged with the exotic delirium of malaria, so mine is omnipotent. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She fell into loud, easy tears, and began to work herself up into a fury. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z But the slow speed ensured that I wouldn't fall into any more powder pits along the way. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d jump double Dutch or try to fall into whatever banter was going on. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z In the evenings, while the men played cards, she would sometimes fall into long elastic silences, her eyes fixed on the dark, her arms folded, her foot tapping out a coded message against the floor. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I had begun to fall into some sort of nightmare. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z I was tempted to reply that, where I came from, we did not leave holes in the street for people to fall into. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z They fell into the stars in a rush of air and ether. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z They fell into ranks in the civilian clothes they had brought into the Army with them three days before. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z All the initiates fall into a line when they finish dressing. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z At some point, June joins us and falls into step near the back of the soldiers. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z In her mind she falls into a lake; water fills her ears and mouth; her throat opens. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Mrs. Hurd fell into Mrs. Buckminster’s arms and held back tears as the congregation walked past them, trying not to watch. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Then his whole world tilted and he felt himself falling into darkness. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z The sea monster fell into a smooth glide just below the surface, the dark water skimming to either side as they flushed along the river toward the bay. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z All the research fell into place along a single global-to-local continuum. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z She had been a low official in the Nazi Party, but high enough, by Army Regulations standards, to fall into an automatic-arrest category. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z One of the biggest challenges here at Rose Hill is boredom, and making sure that the people here don’t fall into vice. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z But when my adrenaline spikes, like it is now, when my body feels fight and flight in the same instant, everything falls into sharp focus. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I felt like I was being knocked down again and again and again, but when I turned, I fell into my uncle’s arms. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Have we fallen into a mesmerized state that makes us accept as inevitable that which is inferior or detrimental, as though having lost the will or the vision to demand that which is good? Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “And could you tell me how and why you fell into the river?” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Until one afternoon when she was playing catch with Taylor, who threw the ball high, too high, and it fell into the thicket near the neighbor s cherry tree. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “It had fallen into the mouth of one of the eagles. All the way down its throat and into its hollow belly. A hungry eagle indeed!” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z “Now, boy,” he said banteringly, “don’t you go up there and fall into that lake.” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z They’d fallen into orderly ranks and stood at attention as their commander entered. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He’d let his hair grow out, and a chunk of it fell into his eyes. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z Their orders in and fresh drinks on the table, the grownups fell into the steady drone of adult conversation. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Chickenhound had screamed and fallen into the ditch, helped by the feet of the rat executioners. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z For this brief moment, the two physicists’ ambitions and skills fell into perfect accord. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Ronan doesn’t listen and rushes to the water, falling into a giant wave. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z She lay down again in the boat and fell into a sleep as profound as any she had had surrounded by the breathing of her cousins in the safety of the girls’ hut. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The soldier’s dæmon was growling and nuzzling at the sergeant’s, who had fallen into a semi-stupor. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Gradually, in a fractured, disjointed fashion, things began to fall into place. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Some days I wonder which pile I fall into. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Annabelle has fallen into a depression on the Lonesome Highway, and who wouldn’t. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z He adjusts his ponytail without letting his hair fall into his face. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z “But when I fell into the mistake I have so long remained in, at least you led me on?” said I. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Our life fell into a routine that—for once—usually centered on us. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Corporal Gadafi would hold his fist up, and when he brought it down, we fell into the bushes and crawled quickly, without producing much sound, until we reached a designated tree. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z While I waited for Audrey’s plan to come together, I fell into a new routine. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z Then she sneezed and fell into a sneezing fit. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z "Oh, that. I—ah—I stumbled and fell into a hedge." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The rifle slipped from his hands and fell into the tall grass. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Minli walked silently after the rabbit finished the story, and for a while the only sounds were of the tree’s flying seeds falling into the water. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z “Did you fall into a pool?” she said. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I swear to God whenever I think about Khalil falling into that life, it’s like watching him die all over again. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z She showed Mami into a back room with two beds, and we fell into them, so tired we didn’t even have dinner or look to see where we were. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z “But our numbers are not a fraction of what they were. We have fallen into near extinction. Do any of you know what became of the peculiar animals that once roamed the world?” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z The Bull let go, and the bag fell into the dark, gaping well, so far down that Virgil didn’t even hear it land. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z “I hate that one, too. Like when you fall into a hole and just fall and fall.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z There were no take-backs after sex; there was no way to undo how much deeper they were falling into it. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The scrap of skin had fallen into her lap. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Our principle concern,” he explained, “was to keep information and atomic scientists from falling into the hands of the Russians.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z To the second king he said, ‘You will die because you will fall into the fire. I give you epilepsy.’ A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z From both sides of the valley little streams slipped out of the hill canyons and fell into the bed of the Salinas River. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Finn had crossed his arms over his chest and didn’t say a word until the door slammed behind Roza, until she pressed both hands to the glass, eyes wide, wide, wide enough to fall into. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Still holding The Gold-Bug, Emily studied the pile and considered which category of fan she fell into until she realized she was different. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z A strand of blonde hair falls into her face, making her appear especially young. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Actually, the meeting had been called to discuss Renault and what could be done about the stubborn freshman who refused to fall into line. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z They fall into a weighty silence, both staring at the massive television screen but neither actually watching the movie. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Soon, pieces of bread were falling into the wagons from all sides. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z But you can't hide what you are, I thought, falling into step behind him. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Woolf and Pollard fell into the first crisis of their friendship. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Izzi has let her blonde hair fall into her face, masking her eyepatch surprisingly well. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I had avoided letting anyone at Chapel Hill High School know where I worked, specifically to keep that knowledge from falling into the hands of Trent and the Soulless Minions of Orthodoxy. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z The last piece of the puzzle had fallen into place. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “I guess I just know how easy it is to fall into that life when you’re struggling. A lot of them really have it rough, you know?” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Mushie had gone from tenderly soliciting affection from Anastasia to standing on his hands and falling into her, running away, and shrieking his head off when she responded angrily, then starting all over again. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z “I can’t stand the thought of her falling into that awful man’s hands.” Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z And because the rat fell into the queen’s soup, the queen died, you can see, can’t you, how everything is related to everything else? The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z Behind them the sky had turned dark, and for the first time in over a hundred years, a drop of rain fell into the empty lake. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Men had been known to fall into empty holds before, crack their heads, and pass out even in calm weather. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Reactions to the Farewell Address fell into the familiar grooves. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z On the way home, Sidhean fell into step beside her, and for the first time in a long time, she was startled by his arrival. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Leaves fall into the lake and dissolve into slime. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z She lets her face fall into a disappointed scowl. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z "Leave it here. I'd rather it not fall into less deserving hands." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z You shied away from nothing, fell into a thorn-bush and frightened a cat as badly as it frightened you. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z The plane skidded for two thousand feet, severing an oil pipeline and snapping pine trees, before falling into a ravine and bursting into flames. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z “You look like a good boy,” the man said softly, his Yiddish coming out off-kilter and scratchy, as though it had fallen into disuse. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Eventually he fell into a vague dream, in which he seemed to be looking out of a high window over a dark sea of tangled trees. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “So I heard. And when the silver queen saw your scrap of parchment she fell into your arms, yes?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “I was so scared when I fell into that hole.” The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z Wide, flat stones showed her the way across the streambed, and she stepped across carefully to avoid falling into the water. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z When Betty Bright opened up the bus door and called out, “Count ’em up, Victor,” a caravan of at least twenty-five cars and trucks, including the green Ford pickup, fell into place behind us. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z When I meet characters I can’t wait to get to know, I stack their stories in my arms, take my pile, and fall into one of the comfy chairs. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z “Not broken. Twisted, yes, sprained perhaps. You have the Devil’s own luck, boy, falling into the compost. ’Tain’t the end of the world.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z For now, it falls into a broader category, “Impulse Control Disorders Not Otherwise Classified.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Some roofs were fitted with new chimneys or water towers, while other structures had fallen into further ruin. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I lost my balance twice and fell into the mud, but I managed to right myself quickly. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z One time before Toño falls into bed after his all-night work, he leaves me a Post-it. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z When she pulled open the door, my dad almost fell into the room. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes they are ejected into the emptiness of space, never to be seen again, but sometimes they fall into a long orbit around the Sun. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z He felt Quirrell's arm wrenched from his grasp, knew all was lost, and fell into blackness, down ... down ... down ... Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z God help us all if Afghanistan ever falls into their hands. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He yanked the door open, and she fell into his arms. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z “And if it does fall into his grasp,” said Dumbledore, almost, it seemed, as an aside, “I have your word that you will do all in your power to protect the students of Hogwarts?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He managed to extricate himself, then fell into another, deeper, crevasse. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Shadrack rose and returned to the cot, where he fell into the first sleep of his new life. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z "It doesn't matter what you think of your father; you can't leave him with the constant worry that his son might have fallen into a canal, or been kidnapped." The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z The vast majority fall into one of two large groups of chemicals. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Down there I fell into step as well as my nature, Phineas-filled, would allow. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The ground split at Annabeth’s feet and she fell into darkness. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z She swipes for the keys but falls into his arms instead. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z We have entered the safest cocoon our affections can make, and we lie there, and we luxuriate in the wealth of the moment, and gently fall into each other, fall into sleep. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Then we crammed ourselves into a battered little Peugeot taxi that felt like home at last, and came to Elisabet’s house, to fall into sleep or the fitful wakefulness of jet lag. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Blake's note had fallen into the right hands. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z ‘And I hope he’s up to no tricks. And anyway I hope he doesn’t fall into other hands, as you might say. Because if he does, we shall soon be in for trouble.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z After that, all Matt had to do was cough and Celia or Maria would fall into a satisfying panic. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Ma throwed herself in the dirt off the wagon, moaning, ’lowing Pap’s pistol to fall into the dust. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z Instead of falling into the river, the Cadillac swooped upward and leveled itself. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z As soon as he said that, she saw the trap she’d fallen into, and cried out in dismay, “No! Not Malcolm!” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “Your slippers fell into a bucket of slops!” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Every night we fell into bed weary to our bones. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z My parents came in then, looking expectant, and 1 just nodded and they fell into each other, feeling, I’m sure, the harmonic terror that would in time come for them directly. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Some would slowly lose their power to hurt me and would fall into disuse. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z I noticed the others falling into columns of four, and I was alone in the rear, like the pivot of a drill team. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z One was the splash of something heavy falling into the water; the other was a noise like the snick of a lock when a door quietly closes fast. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Then there are four relations that fall into two neat pairs, depending on which event the author wishes to mention first. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z One looked like he had just fallen into the water and was doing everything he could to keep his face from getting wet. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z But I still hope she has come to no harm and has not been eaten by ogres or captured by bandits or caught fire or fallen into bad company, as I often imagine. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Appalled by the carnage, distressed by conflicting advice, he was sure of only one thing: he couldn’t let a democracy fall into Communist hands. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The frost is falling, the frost falls into my body. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It made a noise like a tub of Vaseline falling into the toilet. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z His father paused, and looked around as if he was unwilling to let this priceless shard of information fall into the wrong hands. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Alex wouldn’t say he likes Henry, but he does enjoy the quick rhythm of arguments they fall into. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z And, indeed, their mouths were so wide open with astonishment that Mr. Wigg, if he had been a little smaller, might almost have fallen into one of them. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Wormtail, still panting with pain, fumbled in his pocket for a glass vial and held it to Harry’s cut, so that a dribble of blood fell into it. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He’s fiddling with the camera and his dark hair’s fallen into his face. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z In the darkness he stumbled and fell into a saucer of prunes. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z Back in the empty kitchen, I place the tray in the sink and collapse at the worktable, letting my head fall into my hands. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Phil loosens his grip on my back as if he might let me fall into the water. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z After all that, falling into Tartarus seemed like too harsh an end. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z A lost key could fall into inmates’ hands. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t falling into the mikveh—that was grief and exhaustion. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Pastor Tom said, falling into step with them. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “The dirty water falls into the river beneath the palace and then flows to the Waterway.” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The Marines let loose a volley, and the slave fell into the waves and sank, then rose again, and sank while the women screamed. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z She fell into the bed and slept like a princess under a spell. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z “Because in a tragic moment of darkness and despair, I fell into a hole,” I said. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z And so she had the dizzying sensation of falling,, falling into the new person she had become, falling into the strange familiar. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The temperatures had fallen into the upper thirties, and it felt even colder out on the water. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z She had fallen into a kitchen chair and she looked down at her hands, scratched and bleeding and shaking without her knowledge. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z He stood at the edge of our pool, held his arms out like airplane wings, and then, wearing nothing at all but white cotton briefs, let himself fall into the cool water. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z We fell into the way of doing so at the hospital, and he likes it.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Otto shrieked when one of the boys roughhoused him, then mounted a counterattack by standing on his hands and falling into his new playmate. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Things fall into categories of black and white—bad mood, bad temper, loses control, feels sad, feels blue. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Then I remembered what Papa had said, and I stopped myself from falling into the whiff of salt air and flying off with the seagulls like some dreamy flower girl. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The sun shone in straight through the tall windows, making the dust dance, and falling into odd shapes, on the floor boards. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z This girl shivers and crawls under the covers with all her clothes on and falls into an overdue library book, a faerie story with rats and marrow and burning curses. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z He still felt guilty about her and Percy falling into Tartarus. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z If they crossed it, they’d fall into the void and never escape. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “The piggy? Oh, terrible hunger pinches! Gurgi cannot remember. Was there a piggy? Gurgi is fainting and falling into the bushes, his poor, tender head is full of air from his empty belly.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Although this was likely an exaggeration, it’s clear that Bobby hated memorizing things that failed to engage his interest, and multiplication tables fell into that category. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z And somehow, even though he was playing the accordion, and no matter how quietly I crept over, the accordion-man would always hear the swoosh of the dollar bill as it fell into the accordion case. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z I dare not say where, lest this letter fall into unfriendly hands. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z One day—but “one day” was not the right expression; just as probably it was in the middle of the night: once—he fell into a strange, blissful reverie. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The steady wiping and polishing with the “clean, dry cloth” fell into a rhythm that began to calm her inner frenzy. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z He’s just lucky that no one he ever dated persuaded him to skip studying and to trust that the right grades would fall into place. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Reaching the pool of spheres below it is truly like falling into a cloud, soft and light and comforting. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “I'm going to have to deduct the money for a glass beetle,” the burly redbeard announced as he let himself fall into his vast armchair. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z He moves to place it on her shoulders but the lace disintegrates between his fingers, falling into dust. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I fell into a strange broken sleep, waking now and again to the reality of my narrow cramped position and the sight of Maxim’s back in front of me. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The sawdust was falling into my eyes and as I was sweating pretty hard, it was sticking to my face too. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Her dress-cloth untied and fell into the murky water sloshing around her feet, but she couldn’t take the time to retrieve it. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “All others fall into darkness. Tell me, child, do you want to remain in darkness forever?” A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z In a brief campaign, Mark Antony’s troops reclaimed parts of Syria that had fallen into Parthian hands. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z It feels like the pieces of a puzzle falling into place. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z In Europe, untold numbers of native species were crushed against the impassable barrier of the Alps and its smaller cousins and fell into extinction. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I let one drop fall into the iridium bowl. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z When a curl fell into his eye, he didn’t push it away. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z While they were crossing the strait which separates Europe and Asia, the girl, whose name was Helle, slipped and fell into the water. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z They’d hidden an important map here—something they didn’t want falling into enemy hands. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z While Vonetta recited, Fern did the dance that told of the summer leaves falling into color, falling away and then breaking through spring branches. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “It’s just that I’m not the only one that’s been caught. There’s irony in three of the greatest experts in robotics in the world falling into the same elementary trap, isn’t there?” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z I fall into a doorway, tears stinging my eyes. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Mildred, leaning anxiously, nervously, as if to plunge, drop, fall into that swarming immensity of colour to drown in its bright happiness. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z Today I saved a young woman from falling into the sea. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He took a short bath, just to lose the smell of rotten eggs that clung to him from the dripping tunnel, and fell into bed. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I thank Papa Legba, and Ezili-Danto, and God, and all my other spirit guides who have yet to reveal themselves to me, and I fall into a deep sleep. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “In Rochester,” she said, “everything fell into place.” Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z It was lit by silver lamps that swung from the boughs of trees, and it fell into a basin of silver, from which a white stream spilled. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The front door to the museum had fallen into the street. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z But of course there was: if something fell into the drain, the kitchen workers wouldn’t want it to disappear. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “We thought you had fallen into the stream,” Aunt Chipo called. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Shortly after that, Adams descended to a flat bench just above the steep ice incline that had given me so much trouble, and fell into a small crevasse. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z “Lousy bet,” I said offhandedly, falling into a chair as though losing interest in the game. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z But a real school was so messy and random that solutions sometimes fell into place by sheer luck. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Akira hated them—he worried he was so skinny he might fall into the hole by accident. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Now he slammed the stone with the back of the knife blade with renewed force, again and again until a small shower of sparks fell into the cup. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z Maybe my life would fall into place if I could shed a hundred pounds. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z After supper she stumbled upstairs, hardly taking time to wash, changed to her shift, and fell into bed. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z A shower of brilliantly colored sweets fell into Harry’s lap. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z In my memory my life at Hailsham falls into two distinct chunks: this last era, and everything that came before. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z He falls into place on my left side as we go down our walkway, but he’s keyed up, waiting for something big to happen. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Then she blushes and drops her head, letting her hair fall into her face. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Then he fell into a deep sleep, and this time no one could rouse him. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z I fell into a deep, black abyss lined with tree roots and rocks, and they struck me as I fell. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Too tired to talk much, they pulled on their pajamas and fell into bed. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z He felt desperate to make it clear that if he fell into a coma or died, they were to leave him behind. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Things began to fall into place for the man with the photographs. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Mercy on us. What dreadful thing will you do next?” and Jo fell into her seat with a gasp. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z I had to make an effort to keep my balance lest I fall into them. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z I coughed violently, and nearly fell into the red-hot brazier in front of me. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The small gold circle falls into my palm, nice and easy, followed by the coils of chain, and I fist it up, fast. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “You guys fall into the same flour barrel as us?” Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z But she did remember the cozy, lovely feeling of falling into a bed, like holding a warm steamed bun on an icy day. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z “Richard, I’m worried about whose hands this house is going to fall into. I ain’t too long for this old world.” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z If the statue fell into the chasm, all her work would be for nothing. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “That doesn’t make him a hero. Our country is doomed, don’t you see? Our fate is death, no matter whose hands we fall into,” said the bald man. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Over the next couple of weeks, we fell into a kind of routine. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He was eyeing the Object, his hair falling into his eyes above the curl of a smile. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Delicate snowflakes fell upon her, and as she heard the splash of the coffin falling into the sea, Lady Meng raised her head. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z He was falling into a state of shock. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “I cannot tell till I have thought it all over. If, on reflection, I find I have fallen into no great absurdity, I shall try to forgive you; but it was not right.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Centuries went by, and Vermeer fell into obscurity. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z In the end, I directed it to the royal family in Ayortha and prayed it fell into helpful hands. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z A flock of starlings passed overhead, chattering and whistling, and a liquid dropping fell into the grass among the little group, but none moved or startled. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “They fall into the water and get dragged under the ice, or they make it out and freeze to death.” Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z In fact, the cave at Lascaux was discovered purely by chance in 1940 by some neighborhood boys whose dog fell into a hole that led to the underground chamber. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z For a long time Kamaswami tried to find him, believing he had fallen into the hands of bandits. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z With the first taste of oats ’n honey, I fall into “The Life You Save May Be Your Own.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z I fall into step beside him as he swipes through him. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z The brilliant light fell into the water, and under the water— —was a flat stone. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z As the California boat fell into the field of view of the Washington boys, their confidence surged. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z When finally we stepped outside, it was like falling into a pool of cool, still water. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z He wanted to fall into it, hunker down and stay for a while. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Esme laughed and clapped her hands, and when a bomb fell close by a moment later, causing the clay man to lose his balance and fall into the tub, she only laughed harder. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z The final piece fell into place when he overheard an animal trainer complaining loudly to the pitmaster. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z HUNTER’S EYE When I was alone, and could hear Angelo’s footsteps no more, I fell into that state of extreme alertness I described earlier. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Called "On the Constitutions of Atoms and Molecules," the paper explained how electrons could keep from falling into the nucleus by suggesting that they could occupy only certain well-defined orbits. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The family is in front, then Ali, while Musab falls into step with me at the back. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z After this came a single sharp bang so loud that one of the workmen ... fell into the water. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The town looked as though it fell into the water. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Lord Dunmore’s letters to General Howe, which very fortunately fell into my hands, and were enclosed by me to Congress, will let you pretty fully into his diabolical schemes. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z To be perfectly honest, I felt it last semester when he went off to become the GSA president and I fell into the Group of Friends. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z At first, Rat said, Mary Anne seemed to accept it, but then after a day or two she fell into a restless gloom, sitting off by herself at the compound’s perimeter. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Her glossy hair fell into her eyes and she brushed it away. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Ignatius shuffled miserably back to the kitchen and fell into a chair. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Rachel looked at me with deep-blue eyes a boy could fall into and never find his way out. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z A lock of her hair is out of place and falls into her eyes. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z As I left the wooden walkways Joey fell into step with me, and we jogged together to the fields. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z My heart falls into the five-inch wedge boots I shouldn’t have worn because who am I trying to impress? Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z I get food that I don’t plan to eat and look around at the sea of tables and shouting kids falling into place naturally, finding friends, saving seats, knowing just where to go. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “The sound of men stamping overhead as they run about. There is the creaking of a chain, and the loud tinkle as the check of the capstan falls into the rachet.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Almost one in three Americans in their mid-twenties now fall into this group, up from one in five in the late 1960s, when the Census Bureau began keeping such data. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z At the sight, in shock and surprise, my legs gave way beneath me and I practically fell into the locker. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I was looking at Rose from the bottom of a well I couldn't remember falling into. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z After he died, I’d made a promise to myself to not fall into working for anyone in the criminal world—but in order to do that, I had to free myself from this debt. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He smelled rancid as usual from working with vegetables, but more so that night, as if he’d fallen into the compost heap. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z A few matings still were inexplicable, but, even so, the vast masses of data now falling into place made me certain that we were on the right track. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z “We don’t want this stuff falling into the hands of the VC.” Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The decks teemed with kids, wild with excitement, racing up and down and trying to fall into the Hudson River. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “If we wait until money falls into our laps, we’re going to be here forever.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z How easy it would be to slip on the wet deck and fall into the river below! Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Or she drank vodka until she fell into a coma. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z I hop over the top step and almost fall into Momma’s room. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z Because of this, we’d fall into the trap the government had set for us and fight among ourselves, believing that we were different. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z As soon as they touched him, she fell into his mind, out of the dust and smoke of the fire-painted night and into...a place she’d never been. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He dropped the language of chivalry, falling into the simple tongue. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I was much more interested in falling into stories than completing Du Barry's assignments. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z We keep our heads low and fall into a steady pace, our tired feet hitting the pavement in synchrony. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Sailors fell into a pile and the front hatch fell away. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z As weeks turned into months and the fighting continued, she fell into a predictable routine of daily chores and abolition work. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Now, Sierra thought, and she felt her small battalion of green projectiles fall into formation around her. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z But other times, like this time, it feels like the words are merely falling into a well. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z I look at him, really look, watching the way his hair falls into his eyes when he draws, the look of concentration on his face, no more smirking expression. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Tidbit fell into a fitful sleep in Amari’s arms, his face drawn. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z He had a pink, cultivated face and dark blond hair that fell into his eyes when he recited poetry. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Joe and Johnny and Chuck fell into an easy and comfortable confederacy. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z When Pappachi was a boy, an old tamarind tree fell into it in a storm. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Toad screamed his way down a ravine as the lower half of the screen fell into a deep, dark hole. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z Morrie had fallen into a coma two days after our final visit, and the doctor said he could go at any moment. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Catherine did her best not to fall into panic. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I slapped my hand over my mouth and fell into the bed next to him. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z "Having been through a rather unusual experience for an SIS officer, few of whom have ever fallen into enemy hands, I found myself, for a short while, a bit of a celebrity," Blake said. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z One by one, the lodgers each fell into a deep sleep. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z He thought of the places behind where there was a black brink and an empty fall into nothingness. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I have to find the pulse of the song and fall into it. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z One hand went out, and the ball fell into it in what was either a feat of remarkable timing or incredible luck. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z In the same way, Deganawidah prophesied, the Five Nations, each weak on its own, would fall into darkness unless they all banded together. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Where there should have been an army of carpenters, masons, glaziers, plasterers, and painters, I saw only empty shells of buildings, already falling into disrepair after a few weeks of neglect. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z You fell into the lake when you thought you were farther from the edge than you were. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z She lifted the flowers and let them drop again, and they fell into another orderly pattern. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z But then again, I might be too busy with classes and what if I don’t find a good hiding place &r you fall into the wrong hands? In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Then if the messages fell into enemy hands, no one would know what it was all about. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hollyhock and tansy; madder and bedstraw . . .” But they fell into no comfortable rhythm and did not rhyme. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Re-reading rule number 6, he realized that a crushed finger fell into the category of “unrelated to training.” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z "I love New York on summer afternoons when every one's away. There's something very sensuous about it--overripe, as if all sorts of funny fruits were going to fall into your hands." The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z “How can you not exactly fall into a river?” Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z Suddenly he heard the tinkle of water, a sound hard and clear as a stone falling into a dream of dark shadow. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Aunt Leanne stopped by, and we fell into each other’s arms. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z For that reason, they fall into a different moral class than the Jewish Holocaust, which was a state policy of mass murder. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z After just a few weeks, the khan was considered dead, and the mansion in the saffron fields fell into decay. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z From the way things felt, it might be the only thing keeping my head from falling into several different pieces. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z And it reminded the boy of the day when he had been ill and vomiting out in the fields, after which he had fallen into a deep sleep. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I feel like I could do this, falling into each other, forever. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Over the heads of the prisoners Chamberlain could see the Regiment falling into line out in the flaming road. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She must have left a copy of the manuscript with the library, determined that the story not fall into the chasm of history. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z My feet leave the ground, and my attackers are the only thing keeping me from falling into the water. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z We fall into a quiet rhythm of unpacking and settling in. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z And at the end of the day we went back to Arnold’s and I would ride my mower home and fall into bed until the next morning. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z “And if the blind leadeth the blind, both shall fall into the ditch,” she told him, making her argument unassailable because it was clearly on the side of the Lord. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I felt my knees get all loose and floppity, like I was gonna fall into a heap right next to the wagon. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Little by little, they fell into place on a fresh sheet of paper about eighteen inches wide. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z He fell into bed and his wife cried out, startled. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z The Diallo shooting, in other words, falls into a kind of gray area, the middle ground between deliberate and accidental. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z She trails off, deliberately leaving a space for us to fall into. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Though his house was under attack, he lay down, knowing something would awaken him soon enough, and so, surrendering for now, he fell into a shallow sleep. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Hazel watched as the beautiful, terrible thing fell into the water. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z The middle class fell into poverty, and people became so desperate that the crime rate went up. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z “It has many subdomains. It falls into an aspect of cognition that’s related to the selection of information to be processed.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Had he, when it fell into the sink, pressed more onto his toothbrush? Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z And let himself fall into the bright dark. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z We fall into a peaceful silence on the highway. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Who would have thought those five words could fall into such a pattern of light? The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z The night that seemed endless hours before is now slipping from your fingers, ticking by as it falls into the past and pushes you toward the future. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Wash fallen into a grave, his ankle twisted. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z In hours, the whole of Rome fell into ferment. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Instead of landing on Brisbane, Skylab broke up, with some parts falling into the Indian Ocean off Western Australia. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z The forsaken particle might fall into the hole as well, but it might also escape from the vicinity of the black hole. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn't think I could convince him that having the little bride and groom fall into a puddle was ironic. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z And they fell into contented conversation, as if they’d been lucky enough to con all their parents into letting them have a colossal sleepover with no supervision. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z "I fell into it out of old habit. I'm a country wight meself, born and bred in Yorkshire. Judging from your speech, your master must be a South County man." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z If the Sun lay at the centre of the Universe, why didn’t everything fall into it? The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Had the shock of the shipwreck—the noises, the falling into the sea, the terrible struggle to swim to the lifeboat—increased the effect of the sedative? Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “Now turn the candle sideways so the wick is directly above the water, beta. Then let the drops of wax fall into the water until you feel like stopping.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The sweat rolled in drops down Kino’s forehead and fell into his eyes and burned them. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d unlock the door, and the two of us would fall into the shade, scrambling over each other to get to the TV remote first. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z It wasn’t like El Patron’s memories, which tended to fall into a rut. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z If I don’t jump one way or the other I'm going to fall into bottomless blackness. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z So the Berry jokes were over, and she instantly fell into big sister zone. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Problems this year were first noticed when the boy developed motor coordination problems and mental lethargy which increased until he fell into a coma. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I wobbled and fell into the snow, dizzy from hours of riding in circles. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z The gangplank fell into the sea, and the two girls tumbled onto the deck. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Then he pushed me, and I almost fell into the lake. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z There was, indeed, one of us who hesitated and did not want to fall into line. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Princess Si Ling-chi was sitting under a mulberry tree when a silkworm cocoon fell into her teacup. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The small seat he’s perched on gives way, and Imam Malik falls into the water. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z She took a wool scarf and spread it on the ground so the egg could fall into it, and then she squatted down and began to push. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Even now, I can remember the awful splash as that corpse fell into the sea. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “You know your history,” said a light, female voice, and Celaena jumped, yelping as she tripped over a spear and fell into a gold-filled chest. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z She whispers, "I'm sorry," and then we're little girls again, slipping in and out of each other's beds, full of worries and wishes, falling into dreams of the future. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The more I thought of it the more I fell into a kind of morbid fascination with the possibility. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Just inside, the brook made a little fall into a pool, and the sound, enclosed among the trees, echoed as though in a cave. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He fell into a reverie, beating a light tattoo on the table. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps it had fallen into the water, perhaps it was still unbroken . A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z He swung the stick—whap!— and a mango fell into the hands reaching up. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z For the first time in months, I fell into a deep, nightmare-free slumber. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z When we arrived, I fell into Dad’s arms on the freshly paved tarmac. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z I am falling into the eye of a whirlpool almost seven miles deep. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Some of the euphoria I once felt in falling snow comes back to me; I want to open my mouth and let the snow fall into it. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “Had he fallen into Russian hands, he would have proven invaluable to them.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I stumbled into her, and we fell into the wall. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Alternatively, they may be the steady state equilibrium between material ejected from a moon of Saturn, such as Titan, and material falling into the atmosphere of the planet. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z If we took one false step, we would fall into black, smelly water. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z A more popular tool of eugenics was forced sterilization, employed on a raft of lost souls who, through misbehavior or misfortune, fell into the hands of state governments. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z So he had hardly heard of such a world until he fell into it. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z As I descend, the fragment of outside light vanishes as I fall into the darkness. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He fell into a deeply reflective, melancholy mood. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Now that he was safe, Gregor began to feel the fear of falling into that black void. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Now all the great assembly was falling into shadow, and yet, though the night-chill blew cold from the heights, no lanterns glowed, no fires were lit. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z He fell into another reverie, his eyes seeing things no one else could. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She opened her arms for Lefty, who twisted around, chafing his knees and elbows, dislodging oars, nearly setting off a flare, until finally he fell into her softness, swooning. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Washington knew firsthand the risks of having a letter written in regular ink fall into British hands. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z In the year that had passed, not much had changed, except that the building had fallen into even greater ruin. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The questions fall into three categories, each more personal than the previous. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Ten Snow was the first to fall into a fever, and then those in the lodge where the sick man had stayed fell ill, one after the next. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Some of them snored, but most fell into the deep soundless sleep of the exhausted. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z ‘But he shall not turn us back! Halt we must once more; for, see! even the Moon is falling into gathering cloud. But north lies our road between down and fen when day returns.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Sunlight was still shining in the sky, but long shadows reached over Isengard: grey ruins falling into darkness. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I am so tired by the end of each day that sometimes I fall into bed without bothering to take off my shoes. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Finally I fall into a deep sleep until the shrill ringing of the phone next to my head wakes me up again a few hours later. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Another assembly line of jumpsuit repair falls into place. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z This particular manuscript escaped the waves and the flames, but evidently fell into the hands of the fishermen, for part of it has disappeared. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z She told me to be careful, because children had occasionally fallen into the holes. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Moving together in a perfect rhythm, without a word, hour after hour, he fell into a union with her which took the pain from his labor. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z But when Stella finally got most of the ash and smoke off and fell into bed, her sleep was troubled. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Isabella drops her head, letting her hair fall into her face. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z It hitched for a moment before falling into place. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “I’m tired,” Velia said, and she fell into the nest of clothes we had built ourselves the night before. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Then he fell into a reverie, stroking his beard, breathing fire, and staring at the paper. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Yoshoto got up from her desk promptly at five-thirty and went upstairs to prepare dinner, and M. Yoshoto and I followed—fell into single file, as it were—at six sharp. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Then I remembered what Papa had said, and I stopped myself from falling into the whiff of salt air and flying off with the seagulls like some dreamy flower girl. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z My body sank into it, and my head fell into the pillow. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z The slanted rays of the rising sun fell into the basement. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z If an astronaut falls into a black hole, its mass will increase, but eventually the energy equivalent of that extra mass will be returned to the universe in the form of radiation. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The Black Rabbit spoke with the voice of water that falls into pools in echoing places in the dark. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “True, but unless you’re in his shoes, don’t judge him. It’s easier to fall into that life than it is to stay outta it, especially in a situation like his. Now, one more question.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z The ceiling collapsed, and the second floor fell into the first. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z I lost my little sister in a massacre, fell into the depths of poverty, and fled my homeland. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z After three or four pheasants had fallen into the hedges, I said, “Can I try?” Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z If I left now, he would fall into despair and give up. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Those were the first human words. no sooner had we climbed into our bunks than we fell into a deep sleep. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Year after year, I waited for it all to fall into place—every September I told myself, This year will be different—but year after year, it was all just the same. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z When they met they fell into magical love. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z He was well built, well dressed, and well mannered, with nothing foolish or humble about him, despite the fact that he had just fallen into a ditch and been relieved of his weapon. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z With shaking hands, she slid the blade across his throat, holding the horn cup beneath it, and drop by drop, his life fell into her hands. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z We fell into ranks of five, with the musicians. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “Says the demigod who fell into Tartarus and found his way back.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Diana,” he murmured, and fell into a deeper, more peaceful sleep. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z The economy worldwide fell into depression, and like many others, Houseman’s company went bankrupt. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Then, while magpies jabbered like a bunch of excited monkeys in the branches overhead, and with two sparrowhawks quiet on the telephone lines across by the highway, Joe fell into a peculiar reverie. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I wait to see a fourth player show his face, but the house falls into a moment of silence. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “God help us all if Afghanistan ever falls into their hands.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I saw pieces of the great Greenland glacier cracking and falling into the sea to make icebergs. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I fell into a sound sleep that lasted hours beyond my usual rising time. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z After a few minutes of these apocalyptic pronouncements, he seemed to wear himself out and fell into an uneasy sleep. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z “Amen,” the girls echoed, then fell into noisy chatter. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Before he could draw back he had already fallen into it. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Landlords filled the apartment complexes through government housing programs and cut back on upkeep, allowing the complexes to fall into disrepair. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z “Shh,” Chess said, falling into step with him and looking around nervously. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z But his heart was never quiet, even when the boy and the alchemist had fallen into silence. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z But to ask would have fallen into the category of rudeness. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z “I hope they fall into pieces or shrivel up like bats.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Rubbing his bruised jaw again, Salvador only nodded as Lupita fell into stride beside him, and they once more started on their way northward. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z The shadows fell into a line on either side of Sierra. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z A woman was yelling that her son had fallen into the water. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The illusion of my “Negro-ness” took over so completely that I fell into the same pattern of talking and thinking. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z We had fallen into the trap, up to our necks. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He was just staring straight ahead as if he’d fallen into some kind of trance. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “I always turn and look back,” I said, falling into the measure of his walk. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z But perhaps by merely accepting a bowl from them, she had fallen into their power. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He rubbed his hands together and tobacco fell into the corn husks. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z At last, however, the narcotic began to manifest its potency; and she fell into a deep sleep. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Harry was hanging from the ground, with his hair on end, his glasses dangling ofF his nose, threatening to fall into the bottomless sky. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Bennie and Tee walked to where Sierra stood, and then the three of them fell into stride together, heading toward the beach. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z To ensure that the power they held would not fall into the wrong hands. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Soon they fell into a rhythm, both of them landing on their feet most of the time. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Apiece of hair falls into her eyes, and I am brushing it back before she even notices it. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Years ago it was a warehouse to store coal, but when it fell into disuse, it became a meeting place for illegal trades and then blossomed into a full-time black market. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Experts worried that the world was about to fall into yet another Great Depression. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Eventually, they fell into a fevered sleep that deepened until they simply let go. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z We merely fell into the fear that hangs over the state, a nameless and awful thing. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Henry tripped and fell into place beside King Gorger, stepping on his tail. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The sides of the westward hills fell into shadow, and the Sun grew round and red. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z With one finger he tapped the loaded envelope back and forth along the tub edge, seeing, apparently, if he could keep it in motion without letting it fall into the tub water. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z |
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