| 单词 | feature |
| 例句 | They were also drawn too high and draped the rest of her features into an expression of boredom, almost sarcasm. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She is completely still, her features plain—if we walked away right now, I would not remember her. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z They were kind people with specific features, like a man with a blond beard, or a woman with a band of freckles across her nose and different-colored eyes. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z When her Cougars Care Project was featured on the local news 2 weeks ago, I almost told her congratulations. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I can see his thoughts moving across his features. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z A sitting area featured portraits of previous First Ladies. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Indeed, wherever Quetelet looked, he found a recurrent pattern: human features—even behaviors—were distributed in bell-shaped curves. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The lean travel rations had only accentuated the exquisite modeling of his features, and his short beard—kept trimmed, unlike everyone else’s—lent him maturity and consequence without sacrificing any of his youthful splendor. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The first page featured a map of the entire continent of Eshōza; the next page featured a map of the Greater Jungle. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The fountain featured a life-size statue of Mr. Lemoncello standing on a lily pad in the middle of a shallow reflecting pool ten feet wide. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z Gwystyl wrung his bony hands, and his trembling features indeed held a look of deepest dread. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z The absence of significant constraints on the exercise of police discretion is a key feature of the drug war’s design. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The features of the people walking past me go fuzzy. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I can’t feature it, when it’s too dangerous now for them even to continue writing letters. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s always startling to see Jack’s big brown eyes in his mother’s wide, soft- featured face. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “I cannot agree with you. It appears to me a most perfect resemblance in every feature. I never saw such a likeness in my life. We must allow for the effect of shade, you know.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z Her features had shrunk, her nose especially; and the hair on her arms had vanished, his eyes having laid in a supply of their own loving depilatory. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Her features are softened by our planet’s dust swimming around her. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He looked less like Tom Riddle than ever, his features thick with rage. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The mechanism by which genes specify macroscopic anatomical features—limbs, organs, and structures—was the first to be deciphered. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “Dude. I’m not a beginner at making sure cute accessories feature prominently in photos.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z The third man featured in the film, Robert Tarver, also adamantly maintained his innocence. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Goddard stood at the front, by an altar that featured a shining two-pronged fork and a stone bowl of dirty water. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The rest of him was wrapped in layers of wool and boiled leather and ringmail, his features shadowed by his hooded cloak and a black woolen scarf about the lower half of his face. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z When he was away from her there was no one feature that stood out in his mind and he remembered her as a complete, unbroken figure. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z His features, which would later settle into pleasant collaboration, were growing at different rates, giving him a curious face that seemed designed by committee. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z We’ve thus seen that the difference between gigantic supermarket strawberries and tiny wild ones is just one example of the various features distinguishing cultivated plants from their wild ancestors. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Walt Disney even had an entry with an animated featured entitled Victory Through Air Power, extolling the virtues of the flying machine as a weapon of war. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Having done this, I noticed all the more the effect of the pale light coming into the room and the way it lit up the edges of my father's craggy, lined, still awesome features. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Her features were watery and indistinct, but he knew her voice: bright and brittle, like the thinnest layer of ice over a fast stream. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The stress of the war shows in his worn features. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z It featured a blonde mermaid who was fast asleep on a rock, her long hair over her face. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “In course!” he exclaimed, with a twang of voice and a distortion of features equally fantastic and ludicrous. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Only my older sister has a complexion as dark as mine, though her facial features are much less harshly defined than my own. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But I could never quite feature the two of them living in the same house. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Every so often, Maya would see Joaquin in her features, and then Grace, and sometimes herself. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z He was about forty, Malcolm thought, with black hair and bright brown eyes, and all his features were clear and easy to see, as if he was a very well-lit photogram. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Quickly scanning its contents, Francis sensed with relief that following my return from King’s I had correctly reported to him the essential features of the B pattern. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z After the slightest pause, she traces my features—tentatively, softly, barely grazing my skin. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z He was also strikingly handsome with a bodybuilder’s physique and the chiseled features of a movie star. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z I had this huge drum feature in this Brian Setzer song called “Jump Jive an’ Wail,” and I nailed the whole thing. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z That one feature you'd change in a heartbeat if you could. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Thompson was dashing and ambitious, "handsome in feature and figure," occasionally courageous and exceedingly bright, but untroubled by anything so inconveniencing as a scruple. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z What he didn’t know was that it didn’t even have a record feature. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “And gentlemen, I myself cry no tears for me. No, sir, I don’t. Because it crunches up the features. Detracts from the regularity.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Yet Charles wrote that Emma “would not in the least recognize her with her poor hard sharp pinched features.” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Fascinated, watching him close up, the agent saw the boy’s lower features and posture change as the men below obviously gestured, pointing, and then the kid’s head turned and he was staring at the agent. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z They usually featured easy credit and inflated prices. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z She went over to the dresser and looked hard at her skin and features. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z She was a short Romanian immigrant with plain features, curly brown hair, and the energy of two women. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z However, we are fairly certain of some features that such a unified theory should have. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Vacuuming is the most disturbing video, actually a double feature beginning with an introduction to the special backpack vacuum we are to use. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Most lay people would describe as the most salient feature of Native Australian societies their seeming “backwardness.” Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z So I learned to hold my tongue and to turn my features into an indifferent mask so that no one could ever read my thoughts. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z He had set his features into the expression of quiet optimism which it was advisable to wear when facing the telescreen. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z She’s not exactly beautiful, but there’s a definite story in her shrewd blue eyes and angular features, the heavy creases of frowns around her mouth. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z In fact, for nearly three decades, news stories regarding virtually all street crime have disproportionately featured African Americans. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I had already pulled up a list of his feed- features and I was going over them. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z A wild look raised his brows—crossed his features: he rose; but he forebore yet. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “I’m not certain, Mr. Hanson, whether this yellow silk flatters my features,” she fussed. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z In sleep, her features were smooth, unbitten by the smolder of violence that lurked there otherwise. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z His features burst into a radiant smile, big eyes flashing beautifully in the early light But when he looked closer, his expression changed. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Hiroshi says he wants to feature me in his next art show. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z But the brazen claim that slavery must be accepted unconditionally as a permanent feature of the national confederation was, if not wholly new, at least an interpretive clarification never made before in a national forum. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The spirit’s features were indistinct, but it seemed to be beckoning to Nico. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Some believe they are natural features, perhaps relics of lightning fires, and some believe that they are man-made, burned or cleared to provide land for summer grazing. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The other Tidemaker did the same, features liquefying, but then solidifying once more, his face gray, speckled with bits of metal. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I lay comfortably on the tarpaulin and I placed the dream rag on my face, fitting it to my features. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Miranda, one of the moons belonging to Uranus, features a patchwork of ridges and cliffs, grooved structures called coronae, and massive canyons up to twelve times deeper than the Grand Canyon. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z No sooner had the final word left my mouth than Frankie’s features darkened. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I got this devilish feeling and I picked up a pencil and started filling in Sookie’s features. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z All the examples I have mentioned here highlight another feature of the story-telling process. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z I watched soccer, cartoons, music shows featuring British boy bands, and world music from Ireland, America, Burundi. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z This was a feature that his colleague, the theoretician Alex Stokes, had told him was compatible with a helix. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z The bard’s features were pale; he appeared half dazed by fatigue and suffering. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z His features were as unyielding as a mask, showing only enough sympathy to be considered adequate. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z There was an enormous bubble around his head, which made his features look oddly wide and stretched. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He proposed that every feature in a human—height, weight, intelligence, beauty—was a composite function generated by a conserved pattern of ancestral inheritance. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z He found the Veranda Cafe, its walls painted with Venetian scenes and featuring a large elliptical dance floor. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z His face was huge, shiny, and pink, every feature distorted by Hermione’s jinx. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z White, tight reptilian skin smeared with gore, clawed hands and feet, their faces a mess of conflicting features. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Anger passed over the man’s features for an instant, but his eyes shot to the camera again and he kept his expression neutral. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z In addition, food production contributes in at least three ways to specific features of complex societies. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z His progress is featured in a newspaper article. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z In fact, there is no such prominent object on the moon, and scholars have suggested that Galileo deliberately enlarged a crater to enable the viewer to, as it were, zoom in on a tell-tale feature. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Moreover, the uncharged phosphate groups were not incidental features. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z In the papyrology collection of the Sackler Library at the University of Oxford is the world’s oldest surviving Christian hymn, featuring a form of now undecipherable notation. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “What then, Die?” he replied, maintaining a marble immobility of feature. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Yoren was stooped and sinister, his features hidden behind a beard as black as his clothing, but he seemed as tough as an old root and as hard as stone. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She had married the journalist Roberto Suirez, who was assigned to the National Palace and, though critical of the regime, wrote the flowery feature articles required of him. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Theaters showed documentaries as newsreels before the main feature. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Her features would slacken, her face become vacant, and her fingers would click like crickets at dusk. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Same coloring, different features, except for the eyes. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I find the people search features, and jump around until I see what I need. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He appeared no more than a specter, features indistinct, a white face held gently in darkness. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Social note: A new film featuring my favorite female star, whose recent circus musical excess stunned and overwhelmed me, is opening shortly at one of the downtown movie palaces. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the most remarkable features in our domestic cated races is that we see in them adaptation, not indeed to the animal's or plant's own good, but to man's use or fancy. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z A film crew from Ireland came to Alabama to make a short documentary about the death penalty that would feature Walter's case and the cases of two other Alabama death row prisoners. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z What was an ordinary and soulless feature is suddenly interesting. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Her features were blurred, her colouring indistinct, the setting of her eyes and the texture of her hair were still uncertain, still to be revealed. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z It is true, for example, that racial incidents, followed by calls for tolerance and understanding, are a more-or-less permanent feature of the American landscape, durable as the Rocky Mountains, familiar as the Mississippi River. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z To keep my audience enthralled, I developed a comedic routine featuring “funny” lines about my life. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The feature on Betty Bright was more of a picture essay. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Moreover, since swing is a technique that is ‘felt’ by the player in performance rather than written down and rehearsed methodically like most of music’s other rhythmic features, its application is deliberately non-standardised. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The parents of a child provided, on average, half the content of that feature; the grandparents, a quarter; the great-grandparents, an eighth—and so forth, all the way back to the most distant ancestor. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The top hat which featured prominently in his performance sits on a hatstand nearby. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z While each episode is a self-contained narrative designed to illuminate one propitious moment with as much storytelling skill as I can muster, taken together they feature several common themes. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The inseparability of features had a material basis: the chromosome was a “string” along which certain genes were permanently strung. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “Ill or well, she would always be plain. The grace and harmony of beauty are quite wanting in those features.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z "It's an emergency feature, not a security program. It isn't protected against malicious code." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama Saedi's delicate features, stylish short hair, youthful skin, and radiant smile were regularly commented upon. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z It looks out over the lagoons and the Wooded Island, now a wild and tangled place that perhaps would make Olmsted smile—though no doubt he would find features to criticize. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z A history of modern science without progress fails to capture science’s unique feature. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Then Dad lifted Mother from the station wagon and I saw her face—her eyes, hidden under dark circles the size of plums, and the swelling distorting her soft features, stretching some, compressing others. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z After fourteen months, her stomach corrupted by monkey meat and snake stew, Úrsula gave birth to a son who had all of his features human. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z The reasons follow straightforwardly from features of the Australian environment. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It featured a heroine in disguise, a perilous sea voyage, rogues and brigands, and deep forests in which to become lost, perhaps forever. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Fear was etched into her features, in the bunching of her forehead and the tightening of her lips. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Racism—the need to ascribe bone-deep features to people and then humiliate, reduce, and destroy them— inevitably follows from this inalterable condition. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z There was jealousy because I had been requested to make these featured appearances. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z It features a permanent gallery of one hundred ordinary people who serve as what is called the “mob.” Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z She even put my name on the sign as the featured baker. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z Its high roof stood above all the other cars, its best feature. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I stare at these faces without features—these blank ovals with hair—looking from one to the next with increasing desperation. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The only feature I could make out was an unruly black beard, which curled over his collar. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Remember, I stole the airlock attachment from a pop-tent, which is an emergency feature for pressure loss while in the rover. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He rather liked the severe regularity of her features and the delicate pallor of her skin. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Compared with the soaring office towers surrounding it, it’s squatty but not without grandeur, featuring tall Corinthian columns out front and giant, echoing lobbies made primarily of marble. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Despite the extraordinary fineness of his features, and his age, and his general stature—clothed, he could easily have passed for a young, underweight danseur—the cigar was not markedly unbecoming to him. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z The small dark-haired woman looked up once—too far away for Tanin to make out her features—and ducked into the crowd. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I nod and Mary continues, describing the various features of the work I’ll be doing. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Her features were clear-cut enough to justify the poems written to her in London and even here in Boston, comparing her to a classic goddess. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Broadly speaking, there are two schools: one holds that laws of nature are simply regularities which we identify in nature; the other that they are necessary features of the world. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z But by studying its essential features, researchers may be able to smooth the rough ecological edges of conventional agriculture. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The shadow-thing that was Cain stood nearby, watching, his burning eyes his only distinguishing feature. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z For his heart was heavily beating, His heart was pounding hard, And his ugly chota features, Were colored the color of lard. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z To attract women, speakeasies began featuring jazz bands, torch singers, and other forms of entertainment along with their booze and food. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z He frowned and a dark look covered his features. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z A match race featuring Seabiscuit was just what the track needed. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z What is not clear is whether this was his original motive or if this was a feature of his peep-show of which he then decided to take advantage. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It was a strange feature—now that Lancelot was in the conversation—that Mordred's vivid feeling was exchanged for indifference. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The dead arms are crossed, the features are stiff and blue, as if frozen. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Though wind and rain had worn its features some, it looked just like a giant who’d sunk up to its neck in the lake. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z I’d appeared as a feature on the ten o’clock news the night before, the little human-interest story they do between the weather and sports. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z A young man drove the second wagon, a redheaded fellow with Irish features. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The H. G. Wells story featured an astronomer, and this gave Koch a chance to include one, too. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z There are several striking features about Vergil’s display of erudition. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z These examples illustrate the broad range of questions concerning cultural idiosyncrasies, unrelated to environment and initially of little significance, that might evolve into influential and long-lasting cultural features. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He is a tall man of indeterminate age with indistinct features. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Helms became a favorite among Citizens’ Council members and his editorials on this alleged conspiracy were a staple feature in the organization’s national magazine, The Citizen. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z His features are loose, but his eyes are tense and focused. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Nightmares, not just featuring the crows but the feelings I had in the simulation—terror and helplessness, which I suspect is what I am really afraid of. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Rekh was an unimpressive figure, similar in build and feature to a hundred other men, with a suggestion of paunch and a foot maimed long ago by spilled molten metal. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z His hair was dark and curly, his features strongly marked. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z It had originally been a port-red color—and by lamplight, at least, still was—but it now featured a number of rather pancreas-shaped faded spots, unsentimental mementos, all, of a series of household pets. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z This ensured that wigs featuring South Korean hair could only be made in South Korea. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z I stared at Erma and Stanley and Grandpa, searching for some feature that reminded me of Dad, but I saw none. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Then someone says something I don’t catch, but it makes the model smile and when he does, it’s like all his features shift and scramble into the most disordered face I’ve ever seen. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “Are we seriously listening to Vanilla Ice right now?” she says as the opening bars of one of my favorite Queen songs—featuring David Bowie—play. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z She tucked her hair behind her ears, pulled up her hood, and scrunched it shut with a drawstring; the streetlight lit up the sharp features of her pale face. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Saint Sarah: clear, glowing skin; perfectly proportioned, neat features with a big, ever-present smile flashing perfect teeth; a steely determined head; and a Mother Teresa heart. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z What was it really like behind those big eyes and exquisite features? Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Beside me, the student's eyes swam with a distorting cataract of tears, his features rigid as though he struggled within himself. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z But the smudgy crags of George Pollucci's features melted away as I peered at them, and resolved themselves into a regular pattern of dark and light and medium-gray dots. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z We’d squirm and giggle with joy and excitement every time a new riddle featured one of us. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z If the morning sounds and smells were touched with the supernatural, the late afternoon had all the features of the normal Arkansas life. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Norfolk Prison Colony’s library was one of its outstanding features. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z After the coffee and a fine we got the bill, chalked up the same as ever on a slate, that was doubtless one of the "quaint" features, paid it, shook hands, and went out. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Second, genes had to explain evolution: How could the inheritance of such units explain that organisms have acquired vastly different forms and features over time? The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Here is an example featuring children simultaneously singing three different children's songs29 that are set to the same tune: "Baa, Baa black sheep," "Twinkle, twinkle, little star," and "The Alphabet Song." Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z They watched television, a drama, predictable and filled with brightly shot scenes, one of which featured a young girl in a short dress. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z In fact, the equivalence between gravitational forces and the forces we would feel in an accelerating spaceship is a major feature of Einstein’s later general theory of relativity. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I search his face for some hint of my own, but he has none of my features. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z They wore masks of dully gleaming gray chain mail over their faces, their features obscured by the mesh. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Her features, once beautiful, were badly burned from poison. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z The defining feature of the place is that the only thing the Rose brothers do is fight. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z One shelf featured nothing but large jars of homemade preserves. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z It seems that this idea could explain many of the observed features of the universe, such as its large-scale uniformity and also the smaller-scale departures from homogeneity, like galaxies, stars, and even human beings. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z In the end, I went for my favorite jeans and a hoodie over a lavender T-shirt Daisy had given me featuring Han Solo and Chewbacca in a fierce embrace. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z She was blank and hollow-eyed, and there was despair in the set of her features. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The figure’s head was heavy with curled ram’s horns, clotted red, and the face was an interlocked geometric mess of metallic feathers that smothered any features. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z I think that I once saw Mister Lochana on one of those postcards, and sometimes Oprah the donkey is featured too. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z She studied him for a moment longer, from the way he balanced his weight to his left, to what feature he first noticed when his eyes moved on and he examined the other competitors. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The girl had a tangle of short dark hair and a face that was both attractive and, he decided, faintly mannish: her features might have been chiseled out of rock. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Footage featuring people with similar strides were linked. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The theory was eventually called spermism, highlighting the central role of the sperm in determining all the features of a fetus. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z She tried to search Diana’s features, but it was too dark to read her expression. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z He was a good deal taller than I, and in contrast to my somewhat ordinary but decently proportioned features and dark hair, his face seemed to have been cut from stone. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z His face has many other interesting features besides the scars, such as almond-shaped eyes and a finely pointed chin. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Got plenty of special features, hasn’t it?” said Malfoy, eyes glittering maliciously. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z As a matter of fact, all five of us can see them sitting at the dining room table, giggling and touching each other’s hair and examining each other’s nails and complimenting each other’s best features. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Thus, food production, which increases population size, also acts in many ways to make features of complex societies possible. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Framed by strong blue, purple, and green hues, her features stare back at her with fiery intensity. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The anger coursed over her features, twisted her mouth, and her eyes were piercing. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Any nobility resided in his powerful brow; his other features necessarily surrendered to it. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z This was a feature demanded by Maurice’s and Rosy’s pictures, so Francis was visibly reassured as he stepped back from the lab bench and surveyed the afternoon’s effort. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z The phenomenon was called variation—animals occasionally produced offspring with features different from the parental type. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Any one of his features would be dramatic, but all of them together, it’s a turf war, a rumble for territory, nose against mouth against flashing eyes. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z That I was making it up about all these features going back centuries.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Her features are concave, her face a wide platter fringed with red hair. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Were the Earth to be started over again with all its physical features identical, it is extremely unlikely that anything closely resembling a human being would ever again emerge. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Matthias stood reverently, gazing upon the calm features of his own legendary hero in the silence of the small chamber. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z He had pudgy, boyish features, thin hair that was so blond it was almost white, and he was full of weird, chipper energy, like an overcaffeinated Cub Scout leader. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Indeed, one of the most disarming features of the Burr version—a feature that enhances its overall credibility—is that it made Burr’s shot a more deliberate and premeditated act. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Southside shops were featuring feeble wreaths and lights, made more feeble by the tacky Yuletide streamers and bells the city had strung up on the lampposts. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “The fly, my dear sir, has one striking feature; its wings are typical of the aërial powers of the psychic faculties. The ancients did well when they typified the soul as a butterfly!” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Everywhere the train stopped—Charleston, New Orleans, Los Angeles, Denver, Chicago, and many other places, ending in New York—enormous rallies were held, featuring speeches by veteran suffragist activists, each one dressed in prison garb. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Her face was sad and her eyes were dull, and for all her perfect curves and symmetrical features the only thing that sparkled about her were the jewels in her necklace. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z There was one display case featuring eight games with amazingly illustrated box tops. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z A smile broke out on the Special’s cruel features. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I couldn’t make out the men’s features from where I stood, but I knew that Grigori must be among them. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “I am afraid,” said he, composing his features, “I am very much afraid, my dear Emma, that you will not smile when you hear it.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z It is also surprising that Indonesians and Filipinos are so similar to tropical Southeast Asians and South Chinese in other physical features besides light skins and in their genes. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Kym’s alien features took on an expression that almost resembled sympathy. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He had the bad luck of drawing into an event that featured the best filly in the country, Myrdewood. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z We made this fancy map where we highlighted towns and featured one piece of art for each place. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z We do not yet have a complete consistent theory that unifies general relativity and quantum mechanics, but we do know a number of the features it should have. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Greyback got up and took a couple of steps to where Harry sat, crouching down again to stare closely at his misshapen features. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z In Malcolm X’s long dealings with the staff of the Harlem weekly newspaper Amsterdam News, he had come to admire Executive Editor James Hicks and the star feature writer James Booker. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The flickering light played over his face, but there was no play of expression in his strong features; he looked grim and sad. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z All these features of states carry to an extreme the developments that led from tribes to chiefdoms. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Led by their noses, and by Joe Rantz’s nose in particular, they quickly discovered the best feature of the new place—a cookhouse on the beach, just twenty-five feet from their front door. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The interview woman is a shadowy face slowly losing its features. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Five. Can you believe it? I saw them featured in Vogue. ” The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He had no face, only a shifting cloud of smoke where his features should have been. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “He was looking at you,” she said quietly, her features grim. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The skull moved subtly under the features, the angle of her forehead tilting back, her chin becoming more defined, her jaw stronger. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z She plays over in her mind the impression of the man in his grey suit with his pale eyes and harsh features, trying to figure out why the name does not fit on him properly. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Joaquin was making it up, but he had pictured those features every time he had thought of his real mom. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z He pointed to the single feature in the great flat land. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Her face had the distinctive look of a real person’s, as if her true features had been scanned in and mapped onto her avatar. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The one remaining water feature in the park—a fountain in Tomorrowland—had become a Mecca for lost souls, who drank the chlorinated water until it was gone. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z The creature eyeing them had the face and torso of an old, bare-chested man, complete with thinning gray hair and wrinkles etched deep into his features. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z They sat deep in his little face and completely dominated the other features with a roundness which seemed to be outlined in dark pencil, giving him an owlish appearance. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Same sleek fair hair, same small light build, same quick bewitching features with a faint hint of lunacy behind the bright eyes. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Grace and Carol are browner, less pasty; their features are farther apart, their hair lighter. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Each of them was comely, strong of frame and fine of feature, straight and dark. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z They had elfish features, and their skin had a slightly greenish tinge. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Do you have any books that feature Chinese characters?” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He proved to be fully up to the challenge, reigning as the star of two front-page articles in the New York Times and a prominent feature in Time magazine. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z It is considered a permanent and inviolate feature of school life, like high school football or the senior prom. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z We would attend the afternoon show, usually featuring films about the Wild West and gladiators. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Butler’s features could have been etched in stone. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z No feature in the scene was extraordinary, but all was pleasing. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z It is fitting that the first great opera, composed by Monteverdi in 1607, features a hero faced with a life-or-death singing challenge in the Underworld, Orfeo. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Hamlet slowly shook his head from side to side, and a look of great anguish twisted his features. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Tall and blond, with handsome Slavic features, Boukreev was one of the most accomplished high-altitude climbers in the world, with twenty years of experience in the Himalaya, including two ascents of Everest without supplemental oxygen. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Their hoods were raised against the biting wind, and some had scarves wrapped about their faces, hiding their features. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Even Uncle Al is affected—he stops each day to observe our progress and within a couple of days orders up new posters that feature Rosie with Marlena sitting astride her head. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Every night Mirabelle McCullough—or May Ling Chow, as some pointedly chose to call her—was a featured story on the evening news, always accompanied by photographs. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z They don’t look at all like the pictures of them I’ve carried around in my head for the past four months, shifting pictures in which only a few features stand out. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She could paint over my hair, blank out my features, make my face no more than a plate for apples, grapes, plums, pears, lemons. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z This one looms over us, a miniature mountain, and although his features are poorly defined, I can still make out his wolf’s smile. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Abruptly, his unpredictable mood shifted again; a mischievous, devastating smile rearranged his features. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z His features, his height, his easy grace—everything makes perfect sense—and yet no sense at all. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Perhaps the addition of spectacles to her only daughter’s not-so-promising features didn’t bear thinking about. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z If any feature seemed promising, we investigated further. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z She also couldn’t stop the surge of vindication when all she saw was annoyance splashed across his every feature. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The second male hovered unobtrusively behind them, slighter than the leader, his light brown hair and regular features both nondescript. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Experience had carved new expressions in his features and given him a worldly manner. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Even in funeral clothing, she looked as if she had been carved of ivory, the flower-petal fineness of all her features undiminished by the rough hemp robes. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z And she looked the way my mother used to look—thin, sharp features, birdlike, pretty. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z To its right, another monitor, a sleek thirty-two-inch Mac, features a splash of windows—email, news sites, a work project. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The clothes were padded with tissue, and atop the dress shirt was a stuffed pillowcase with lipstick features. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z In the green glow of the night-vision goggles, her features leaped at Artemis like a Halloween mask. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z He’d traveled around the Midwest on a summer rec-league team that featured an incubating superstar named Isaiah Thomas, who would later go on to a Hall of Fame career in the NBA. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z It had almost no features on its face, which had puffed and swollen like risen bread dough. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z The figure in the padded coal-silk anorak answered in the same language, and Lyra saw his features: he was not a Samoyed or a Tartar. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z At first, she had enjoyed doing the features, interviewing society women in their homes, observing their lives and relearning old subtleties. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z In a rambling treatise entitled The Racial Biology of Jews, Otmar von Verschuer, a professor at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute in Berlin, argued, for instance, that neurosis and hysteria were intrinsic genetic features of Jews. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The night attack is the only unusual feature of the business. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z His wry smile did little to mar the perfect clay smoothness of his features. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Their eyes were so bright and their features so distinct that there was no doubt about their feelings, and Will knew they were a formidable pair, whoever they were. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The first feature consists of pottery designs, which are aesthetic features of no economic significance but which do let archaeologists immediately recognize an early Austronesian site. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z A detached description of his physical features would have made him sound like an ugly, misshapen oaf: pockmarked face, decayed teeth, oversized eye sockets, massive nose, heavy in the hips, gargantuan hands and feet. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z There was a feature about the great families which centred round the doom of Arthur. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z We now see before us a world previously hidden entirely by clouds—its features first explored by radar and by space vehicles. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z As he filled up his cartons, I studied every feature of his face. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “And now, over to Romulus for our popular feature ‘Pals of Potter.’” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The features of these enormous portraits are naturalistically carved and amazingly expressive— thoughtful or fiercely proud, mirthful or dismayed. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Hopelessness had erased the color and anima- don from Judith’s face, and set her lovely features into a still mask. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z And on Thursdays, when Joey was assembling everything on the computer screen, Cara often had to cut articles or features that took up too much space. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z He was close enough now for Inigo to realize that the man was masked, a black hood covering all but his features. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Her face was like her mother’s; a youthful unfurrowed likeness: the same low brow, the same high features, the same pride. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z As the cauldron swirls, we may notice the very admirable features and impeccable characters of many of the non-Muslim peoples that are bobbing alongside us. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z My brain processed his features one by one, in agonizing slowness. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z He looks at Ashima, her face leaner, the features sharper than they had been at their wedding, aware that her life in Cambridge, as his wife, has already taken a toll. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z They are dark-skinned and have facial features very much like us Cambodians. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Did you ever meet a sweeter thing in your life? But I’m not pretty at all. I just have my mother’s strong features and I’m good with makeup.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Her skin was lovely, and her features were delicate and most distinctive. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Exactly eleven years to the day that my mother was first arrested, the newspapers featured the Moss arrest. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Rutherford had relocated to Montreal and a professorship at McGill University, which featured a lavishly equipped laboratory funded by a Canadian businessman, in an early example of scientific patronage by industry. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z But the feature that made us gawk was a town—a real town, the first we had seen in a week—that stood perhaps six or seven miles to the north. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Or our one-on-one chain, featuring a wall of unanswered texts from me? What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z It looked scraggly and freakish, permanently stuck in its twisted, tortured position, and it made me think of how some adults tell you not to make weird faces because your features could freeze. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Compensating for this possible disadvantage, and its smaller size, the starship would provide one important feature the earth cannot. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z This feature makes the politics of responsibility particularly tempting, as it appears the system can be avoided with good behavior. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Something ripped inside her as she looked in Ekon’s direction and watched horror spread across his features. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z A remarkable feature of the first kind of Friedmann model is that in it the universe is not infinite in space, but neither does space have any boundary. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Twelve massive black stones were arranged on the hilltop in the same pattern, resembling the features of a human skull. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He had blond hair and blue eyes like his little brother, and his features were so regular, they looked like they had been laid out with a ruler. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She was stunning, long and lean, each of her features perfectly formed and smooth. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z A look of revulsion crossed Mr. Derby’s face as he stared at the perfect brown features of the infant. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Speaker Day featured two speakers—usually small-time celebrities or small-time politicians or small-time academics, the kind of people who would come and speak at a school for the measly three hundred bucks the school budgeted. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z His slate-blue eyes pierced through the veil of smoke wreathing his features. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Generose, whose fair skin and narrow facial features marked her as a Tutsi, fled the city with her boys. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z She was all made-up, her complexion glowing, and he thought, as he often did, what a beautiful woman she was, eyes perfectly almond-shaped, a startling symmetry to her features. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z But this is hardly a comprehensive explanation, and I have the nagging suspicion that some essential feature of the Martian canal problem still remains undiscovered. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, she drew back, gaze roving over his features. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The engineers, Burnham charged, “had contributed little or nothing either in the way of originating novel features or of showing the possibilities of modern engineering practice in America.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He pointed out, entirely correctly as far as I knew, that movies featuring prison guards portrayed them as cold and brutal, without exception. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I turn to the side, right here on the centered x, and point at my mouth: “Usually it’s the underbite. My most memorable feature is my underbite, and it goes down from there, literally.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The horsemen followed along the crest, too far away for Taran to see their faces clearly; but from their rigid postures he could guess at the livid features and dull eyes of the Cauldron-Born. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z It is a curious feature of our existence that we come from a planet that is very good at promoting life but even better at extinguishing it. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z She has a slender face, pleasingly feline features, spare, straight brows. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The distinguishing feature of chess, according to her, was that each piece moved in an L-shape—I suppose she’d got this from watching the knight—rather than in the leap-frogging way of draughts. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Occasionally, the feature transmitted through heredity was not even corporeal: a manner of walking, say, or a way of staring into space, or even a state of mind. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “Yes, and as the apple’s fair outside finally shows its inner ruin, so evil thoughts in time corrupt a man’s features.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z That little feature will let me share atmosphere with the trailer on my long drive. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Its most daring feature was the proposition that the Sun, not the Earth, was at the center of the universe. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It is supervised by another Met Bong with similar features and characteristics, who is just as zealous a believer in the Angkar as my previous supervisor. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I cut through a woman in an old-fashioned dress, noticing her long bedraggled hair more than her features. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Gaur sometimes attended several meetings a day where he featured prominently as a speaker. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Each page of her caterpillar book featured one or two caterpillars, clearly showing every stage of their development. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Every man, woman, and child wants to be featured. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Lazlo stared at the goddess with the painted black mask, and imagined, interposed over her crudely drawn features, the very fine ones he’d seen last night. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z For their wanderings, Amanda and Roamer are planning to focus on the James Whitcomb Riley Museum and our local farm and history museum, which is right here in Bartlett and features an actual Egyptian mummy. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z It featured a flower arrangement sent by the National American Woman Suffrage Association. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Though his features were a mask of protocol, she could have sworn she glimpsed a glimmer of amusement in his eyes. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z It is a question she poses to him often, as they leaf together through apartments featured in Architectural Digest or the design section of the Times magazine. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z None of the fierceness twisted her features, either. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Their model of DNA was not just a pretty picture; the structure predicted the most important features of the function. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “I think the most significant format feature in a commercial is that it’s about one thing,” said Sam Gibbon, one of the earliest Sesame Street producers. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A similarity in their pert features and slender arching eyebrows indicated that they were probably brother and sister. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z We hurried over and eagerly read about the many features that protected astronauts against the extreme temperatures and radiation. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Though she could still see Calliope in my face, each feature seemed changed, thickened, and there were whiskers on my chin and above my upper lip. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z And those were the man’s most memorable features. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I could tell who was from what tribe by the marks on their cheeks and their features. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z She described different features of each plant and explained the best way to remember them. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Both had inherited their father’s thick black hair and espresso eyes, but Finn also inherited his mother’s delicate features, her dreamy distractibility. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Singing now, her face would be a mask; all emotion and passion would have left her features and entered her voice. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z One of my favorite programs features singers performing music. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But what features of heredity might solve Darwin’s problem? The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z This was a full-blown, very plump damsel, fair as waxwork, with handsome and regular features, languishing blue eyes, and ringleted yellow hair. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Todd13 scowled and his face actually turned red—a sign that he hadn’t bothered to turn off his account’s real-time emotion feature, which made your avatar mirror your facial expressions and body language. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z In 1990 Sandy and Bob Pittman were featured on the cover of New York magazine as “The Couple of the Minute.” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z “How about I prominently feature your store on Dollywould in exchange for you cutting us a break on this?” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z That’s when your very last feature—the freckled tip of your nose, or the heart-top bubble of your lips—fades for good. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z She pointed out that the house did have some attractive features. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “What”—Dad did a fake laugh—“is a 'water feature' when it's at home?” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z For the first time, I noticed that a lot of the campers had similar features: sharp noses, upturned eyebrows, mischievous smiles. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The bullets and screams outside didn’t touch his stony features, or his thoughts. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I studied his flawless features in the limited light, waiting for my breath to return to normal, until it occurred to me that his expression was murderously angry. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z As a result, different plants became selected for quite different or even opposite features. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The Martin-Tolliver feud, in Rowan County, Kentucky, in the mid-188os featured three gunfights, three ambushes, and two house attacks, and ended in a two-hour gun battle involving one hundred armed men. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Just a few years before he was born, in 1983, Time magazine did a twist on its person of the year feature and instead named the personal computer its “Machine of the Year.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Not quite so tall, his features not so fine, and his hair is sand instead of spun gold, yet still . . even a poor copy of Jaime is sweeter than an empty bed, I suppose. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z However, his face was the most striking feature of all. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon I had traced on the paper a broad and prominent forehead and a square lower outline of visage: that contour gave me pleasure; my fingers proceeded actively to fill it with features. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Sefia’s images of them were already fading, their features cracking and flaking away like old paint, revealing nothing but darkness beneath. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z A thin layer of fury steamrolled over Father’s face, smoothing his features. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Except for an occasional and unaccountable insurgent who chose a restive black, they married “up,” lightening the family complexion and thinning out the family features. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z "Best I could afford. Catch me some castle rats and I'll make a special feature. The king's own rats!" The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z She was a modern-day Audrey Hepburn, with the delicate features necessary to pull off a pixie cut. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z At these feasts, alcohol in some form was almost certainly featured. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z An inch shorter than Joe, and more slightly built, he was nevertheless a fine physical specimen and striking to look at, with fine, regular features; gracefully proportioned limbs; and an open, eager face. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z How it turned out—the only bad feature is, everybody comes in here, they pester her with questions. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z She was a gray-haired woman, surely a head taller than her husband, with features that looked rather more Malayan than Japanese. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z They became silent, their faces clouding over, their features becoming soft and negative, their eyes bland and deceptive. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Not a frown, exactly, but a slight tightening of the features, a twitch and a tic. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Sometimes it went off too soon, thus featuring Dad’s blurred but ample stern as he climbed into the car. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z “Stroll through Union Square, which, according to Google, features organic candy corn vendors, hint-hint”—Libby should just skip college, I swear to you—“and then walk down, uh...Fourth Avenue. Yeah.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z She had the same pale, beautiful features as the rest of them. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I was magnetised by the sheer horror of this woman's features. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z Yet in his nightmare he faced it again . . . and this time the burning corpse wore Lord Eddard's features. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I recalled how Yakov had looked on the night he died, his features bathed in the garish glow of fireworks. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Within a few years, she would land roles in major feature films and appear on the cover of Time magazine. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z So they use parameter to mean a boundary, a characteristic, a component, an element, a feature, an ingredient, a part, a perimeter, a quality, or a requirement. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Newsreels before and after the feature crowed about American exploits on the battlefield. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z At the San Diego Zoo, right near the primate habitats, there's a display featuring half a dozen life-size gorillas made out of bronze. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z The most striking feature of his illness, though, was not the storm within his mind, but the lull in his eyes. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Indeed, he and his fellow-visitors today had observed many features which they intended to introduce on their own farms immediately. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z The visitor was a stout man in cracked, mud-caked boots and a heavy brown robe of the coarsest roughspun, his features hidden by a cowl, his hands drawn up into voluminous sleeves. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Nobody's talking about a mound of dirt. Rockeries are made of rocks. And a water feature, I was thinking of.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z The rain and darkness conspired to hide his features. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The major feature shared by rock and roll’s prototypes is the swinging triplet of the piano. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z My vision is hazy and I can only make out his skin tone, but none of his features. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The ability to make art is one of our most distinctive features, for it separates us from all other creatures across an evolutionary gap that is unbridgeable. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He brought it over to show me its features—its snap pockets, its map pouch, its general miraculous ability to hold contents. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Two guards bookend the prisoners, the same as the transport yesterday: The older man with the craggy, deep-lined features who looks like my uncle is in front, and the young one follows the prisoners. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The strange metal of his namesake clings to him from forehead to jaw like silver paint, revealing every feature of his face, from the thin eyebrows to the hard angles of his cheekbones. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z "I'd like to bring out the modelling of the features. And I'd try to get hold of all the back hair." The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z “You came,” she said, her tired features relaxing into a smile. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z The dark red hair, the striking features, the porcelain white skin. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z His collection was vast: classical, jazz, a ton of rock, five albums that featured Tuvinian throat singers. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Even in sleep, Matthias’ features were troubled, his pale brows furrowed. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z If they reach that, or get very old, they sit around looking at goings-on as though it were a five-cent triple feature on Saturday. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z As I stood there on the stage floor in front of the risers, I could barely make out the familiar features of my parents in the center of the second row of chairs. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the only time he allowed himself to be featured in the paper. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z He lifted Nita up as though she weighed nothing at all, bringing her face close to his own blunt, doglike features. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z The episode featured little crafts that beginners could do to “bring some light” to people in hospitals or nursing homes. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Then a strange look crossed his features and he pointed off behind the man in black. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z In the dim light his features were sharp and white and his closed eyes well-defined lines in a well-tooled face. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet the truly unique feature of our language is not its ability to transmit information about men and lions. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z A printed program, featuring lines from the Gettysburg Address, would be distributed by Boy Scouts, white and black, who circulated through the crowd. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Mothers determine the family features and manage their children's outward appearance, especially the families from high houses. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z They have freckles and tans, light hair and dark, crooked features and curves, and they are all exactly as they are meant to be. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z She could see the proud, cold, lovely features of the Lannister queen etched upon the wall. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Everything goes in one ear and out the other because something else steals my attention: an advertisement featuring a black woman in “before” and “after” pictures. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The website for the Bristol Township schools features a group picture of the members of the school board. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He created a brand-new type of boat that featured a slick design and was powered by two water-cooled airplane engines. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z That was simply its nature, a feature of prison work as enduring as Sing Sing’s cellblock design. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The only feature was the dark green block of Washington Square Park, sporadically lit by lightning flashes. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z In among the press of all the ghosts, there he was, his familiar features wan but his expression as full of delight as a ghost could be. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The most unexpected feature of this list of African domestic animals is again a negative one. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Diego gasped for air, and Moss saw a rage settle within him, a fury in his features that sent a chill down Moss. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Newspapers prominently featured Resha’s words and echoed the sensibilities of the state. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z No one had known him all that well but it was a strange feature of his personality that the less one actually knew him, the more one felt one did. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Were complex features such as intelligence, intellectual accomplishment, or beauty, say, variant in the same manner? The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Maybe because there are fewer distracting features to break up the wide monotony of hill and plane. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z In analyzing these spectra, O. B. Toon, J. B. Pollack and I found that certain features seem best accounted for by montmorillonite and other kinds of clay. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z You must admit though that there’s one feature of the room that looks like an office. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “Speaking for myself, I’ve always found great intelligence in a woman a highly attractive feature. What did she want to consult you about, if I may ask?” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z The ideas of parent responsibility, loving encouragement, constant repetition, etc., are some of the special features of the Suzuki approach. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z He had a strong jawline, fine, regular features, gray eyes verging into blue, and he drew covert glances from many of the young women sitting on the grass. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z But as I approached thirteen a Dionysian element stole over my features. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z They featured covered galleries so that merchants could buy and sell even if rain came drumming down; cellars were so large, they resembled underground cities. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z I’m sure that my baby-soft features have hardened over the years, thanks to her. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z For the past two years this DNA was said to have the strange property of lacking cytosine, a feature obviously impossible for our model. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z The picture wasn’t great, and my facial features were a bit blurry, but if you looked closely: It was me. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z For more than six months, newspapers across the country featured front-page articles describing the testimony from witnesses, recounting every shocking and scintillating detail. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z All these features made the forms, names, and sequence of Semitic alphabet letters easy to remember. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He’d admired the camera’s sleek design and its cool new features. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z When he took the calendar, there was still a smile on his features, but as he flicked through I could see something closing off inside him. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Her voice was carried into hamlets and farmhouses far from any concert hall, and newspapers across the country featured the concert as a front-page story. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Colonel Madu stood out right away, with his wide shoulders and wide face and wide features and head that was above everyone else’s. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Mary Lincoln is looking forward to celebrating recent Union victories by enjoying this popular comedy on a night that features Keene. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Although few cartographic corporations acknowledge their existence, copyright traps remain a common feature even in contemporary maps. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Twenty-nine years old, he is a slender man with delicate features, a shy, moody temperament, and astounding physical strength. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z By understanding how the various features of grammar are designed to make sharing possible, we can put them to use in writing more clearly, correctly, and gracefully. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The distinguishing feature of the document when it came to slavery was its evasiveness. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Round face and hairless, smooth features; like a clerk in a bureaucratic office. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z I hit pause as the camera closes in on Stella’s face, all her features coming alive in the glow of the spotlight. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z The following morning’s group features a couple of new faces, and an absence of some old faces. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z At that very moment, the sun burst out from beneath the horizon, and La Llorona’s features changed. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z She had to read every story and every feature, plus she would help kids with their rewriting and revising. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z Her face was beautiful but unearthly - her eyes too bright, her features too delicate, her smile too cold, as if she’d been studying human smiles and hadn’t quite mastered the art. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Her features seemed to shift from those of one glamorous movie star to another. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Even in the shadow of the hood Taran could see the features of the enchantress moving and twitching in what he feared was impatience. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Though both horses were still entered in the Pimlico Special and Riggs Handicaps, each race would feature a full field. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It seemed to me that one of the defining features of parents is that they don’t get paid to love you. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z The short hair accentuated his features, specifically his too-close-together beady eyes, which did not stand up well to accentuation. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z There are song titles featuring hearts in various locations: “The Heart of Dixie,” “Heart of Asia,” “I Left My Heart in San Francisco.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z There are still pens on some of the desks, and they all feature oversize paper calendars lying flat against the desks. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Kabuo’s features were smooth and angular; his hair had been cropped close to his skull in a manner that made its musculature prominent. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z His features were twisted like those of a person undergoing severe torture, and his skin had turned the colour of snow. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Now Matilde is a faint, faraway memory, so faint I can barely recall the features of her face. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “And as you can see, it features a stove that will cook if we light the whole thing on fire and cook hot dogs and marshmallows on sticks.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z She rearranged her features hastily in an unconvincing smile. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z This one understood the nature of pain, and beneath the glory of her features, there was character, and a sure knowledge of suffering. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Some have Asian features, some have white features, some have black features. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z She schooled her features into polite interest as Nox nodded. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He found a triple feature up on 125th Street, and went in. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z But what feature of hemoglobin allows it to act as such an effective molecular shuttle? The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Sloth’s scavenge features peered through the duct hole, an LED smear on her forehead. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Twelve levels down he found the Shavepate waiting, his coarse features still hidden by the mask he had worn that morning, the blood bat. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z My business habits had one other bright feature, which I called “leaving a Margin.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z His features burned with anger, but his eyes were filled with unshed tears. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He studied the paper, and she could see the slight disappointment tint his features. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z It’s just one way to display syntax on a page, and not a particularly good one, with user-unfriendly features such as scrambled word order and arbitrary graphical conventions. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Stannis? she thought, for just a moment... but no, these were not his features. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I knew gipsies and fortune-tellers did not express themselves as this seeming old woman had expressed herself; besides I had noted her feigned voice, her anxiety to conceal her features. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The failure to secure the blessings of democracy was the feature that most defined their existence in America. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z No single feature was right in itself and yet, when they were taken all together, something captivating emerged. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She’d never imagined a broom could have so many useful features. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The Mercury’s radio dramas weren’t as popular as the programs featuring comedian Jack Benny, ventriloquist Edgar Bergen and his dummy Charlie McCarthy, or Major Bowes and his Amateur Hour performers. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z His features were sharp, as hard and craggy as the rocks, but his eyes were friendly and the little mustache he wore softened his mouth. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The dust, over the years, had eroded him; it had left his features gray, his thoughts gray; it had shrunk him and made his legs spindly and his gait unsteady. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z His ears are large beyond the proportions of his other features, as are his gnarled, meaty hands. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He spends a few minutes reading through the manual, comparing the features of the dashboard to the illustration in the book. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z They stand as still as statues, their masks long since melded to their features, any semblance of emotion a distant memory. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z A dim light was glowing behind him, and it wasn’t easy to make out his features; but they knew he wasn’t a ghost. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Unless there's a really good fight going on somewhere, I'm being featured. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I’d never seen anyone yell at my father like that, and I was astonished by, then afraid of, the change it wrought in his features. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z It featured a spectacular temple dedicated to Venus, the Roman goddess of love. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z One of the most impressive features of Galileo’s entire career is that within 24 hours he had built a telescope better than anything else known at the time. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z That genes could be regulated—i.e., turned “on” and “off” by particular cues—deepened the understanding of how genes function in time and space to specify the unique features of distinct cells. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z With his neatly groomed white beard and distinguished features, he had the bearing of a holy tzaddik. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Another important feature of the tournament was that Lancelot, with innocent idiocy, alienated the Orkneys finally and for good. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z It looked primitive, made entirely of dark wood, with no clothes or painted features. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Another screen features five of the superstar players competing in tonight’s opening ceremony. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Up close she still looks remarkably like Catherine—delicate features, pale as porcelain, with a smattering of freckles across the bridge of her nose. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z So who was this mystery girl featured in your story, Tyler? Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z The leprechaun bears live young and lives mostly in forest and woodland areas, though it enjoys attracting Muggle attention and as a consequence features almost as heavily as the fairy in Muggle literature for children. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Each of the dark, roughly circular features is a recently active volcano. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z My father has the look of a man who used to be handsome, but as he has aged, his cheeks have become hollow, his features harsh and strict. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z I realized who the jogger reminded me of with his elfish features, the mischievous twinkle in his eyes.... The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z That night, sitting at the foot of my bed, poking her face in so that the gauzy net was molded to her features like an awful death mask, was the black mother cat. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Pattie felt certain that the little kids, especially the cute ones, got all the attention, since they were featured in the pamphlet. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Which would be fine, Ever since the bloodbath, I've been featured on screens most than I care. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Everyone looked the same when they were cut out of granite and sandstone and their features were worn down to faded smiles and half-lidded eyes. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He seemed completely composed, hidden behind his black-lensed glasses, only his mobile features gesturing his vocal drama. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z It featured the lush tulips, roses, and lilies that had filled her childhood home and were still so popular in European society. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He would lie by the hour, eager, alert, at Thornton’s feet, looking up into his face, dwelling upon it, studying it, following with keenest interest each fleeting expression, every movement or change of feature. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z Their features were vague through the gauze of her veil, but Nina glimpsed the tattoos on their forearms: a feral cat curled into a crown—the symbol of the Dime Lions. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z They feature different looks—nose shapes, hair and eye colors, facial structures, hair textures, body shapes, and skin tones—matched with fabric swatches and rouge-stick smudges and nail lacquer. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The idea that certain arrangements of facial features are automatically superior. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Joe, who had just seen a Paramount movie short featuring a cartoon character new to the silver screen, Popeye the Sailor, wrote in his scrapbook that night, “I yam disgusted.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z She gasped as Penelope’s skin grew paler, and her features changed so that when Ophie next blinked, Penelope was gone and there in her place was Clara. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z An expression of some sort passed over his features, but she did not recognize it. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I had always thought God made our features so we could be comfortable in the hot African sun. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z So thick that you can’t make out any actual feature on their bodies, but you can still see their silhouettes. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Same brown eyes, but otherwise totally different features. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z His eyes, his nose, his mouth—all his facial features were a bit too big for him, like they’d grown up but his face was still a kid’s. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z She was contracting her features in what she thought was a majestic frown, and the squirrel dæmon ran up her arm and stood on her shoulder in triumph. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z The subject of this unique experience grew into manhood with a hairless, pecan-shaped head and a face that featured, instead of a mouth, an enormous oval cavity below the nose. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z He had been conceived and born during the difficult crossing of the mountains, before the founding of Macondo, and his parents gave thanks to heaven when they saw he had no animal features. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Its most memorable feature is a glass elevator that rises and falls ceaselessly at its center, much to the amusement of children and adults alike. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z But its most distinguishing feature was something I didn’t notice right away; not until Claire pointed out a large rock formation jutting from the shallows nearby. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z But my most prominent feature—my worst—was my teeth. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He is handsome, with patrician features and swept-back, slightly greasy, light brown hair. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Built like a man, the troll had reptilian features. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z A gleaming city of gold was featured on one of them. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Methuselah gave a sigh of satisfaction and allowed a small smile to creep across his features. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Mrs. Laurencin had made a call to the local newspaper, and Mrs. Olinski and The Souls were featured above the fold on the first page of the metro section of the Epiphany Times. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z The impetus to engage in a certain kind of behavior is not coming from a certain kind of person but from a feature of the environment. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In its dim light she could make out the features of the room. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He had reckoned, of course, without the special features that Mr. Weasley had added. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z This melodic symmetry had not been a noticeable feature of the more onward- flowing, unpredictable tunes of Bach and Handel, whose phrases were so often guided by the metre of the words they set. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The Greek myths favored by the Ptolemies featured similar relationships. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Accordingly, we speak of “period styles” if we are concerned with those features which distinguish, let us say, Egyptian art as a whole from Greek art. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He put his hands on the table to steady himself, his incisive features melted, his eyebrows shot up, he laughed loudly. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The peculiar feature of the mutants, he discovered, was that the essential plan of macroscopic structures was often maintained—only the segment switched its position or identity in the body of the fly. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The structures along the river were now nought but torrents of fire, liquid and rushing; whatever features as remained—lintels, doorframes, and roof-trees—were sketched with dark charcoal smudges in the midst of red activity. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Mendel did not give this unit of heredity a name, but he had discovered the most essential features of a gene.* The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Tea is light-complexioned children, who look more ethnically Dutch, and coffee is those with darker features. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Radios were innocuous, being still in the catwhisker and headphone stage, and featuring such stimulating programs as the Arlington Time Signals. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z They agree to go to the Film Forum on Sunday afternoon, to see the Antonioni double feature that Lydia and Gerald have recently been to and recommended over dinner. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z They wait for the feature, a western, to begin. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z He is a sturdily built child, with full cheeks but already pensive features. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I realized I was already the owner of nine blank postcards featuring photos of loons and lighthouses, but I had the urge to hoard. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z We are now the dominant feature of our own environment. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z In ordinary visible light, the faintly yellowish clouds of Venus can be made out, but they show, as Galileo first noted, virtually no features at all. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Mars does have two small moons, and a major geological feature on the larger of them is today called the Kepler Ridge in honor of this guess. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The second apparently problematic feature of the historian’s enterprise is that some important developments are quite simply invisible to the participants. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It featured a presentation of the troops and a display of the war spoils, including the Armenian king held in golden chains made especially for the occasion. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z His dark eyes and swarthy skin and Paynim features suited the costume exactly: he looked the very model of an Eastern emir, an agent or a victim of the bowstring. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z One of the most sinister features of DDT and related chemicals is the wav they are passed on from one organism to another through all the links of the food chains. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The most revealing feature in this compromise motif is that on each issue, both sides could plausibly believe they had gotten the best of the bargain. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z It’s the same corner where there’s a little market perfect for buying bottles of orange juice and roles de canela, cinnamon rolls packaged in bright pink wrappers featuring a white bear wearing a baker’s hat. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z She was willing to risk the awkwardness of arriving to school her senior year with a brand-new facial feature. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z It was nothing like the first Standard feature I’d read about him, titled “A Saint among Us,” which had focused on his activism, on his pro-democracy rallies that filled the stadium at Surulere. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z But the most amazing feature was the braided silk that linked each tower in a glittering web. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Her features had the bold muscular strength which could result finally either in ugliness or in great beauty. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z She looked at him closely, observed every feature. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He gives amazing speeches, writes fantastic op-eds and now newspaper features, spearheads community warmth drives...and he dates a manipulative ditz. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Snow and ice and cold are not really typical features of earth. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z You know when a person has a unique feature on their face, it’s always the first thing you see. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Instead, we have seen that the many distinctive features of the Fertile Crescent’s climate, environment, wild plants, and animals together provide a convincing explanation. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Nobody stole, nobody grumbled over his rations, the quarrelling and biting and jealousy which had been normal features of life in the old days had almost disappeared. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z Inej looked at her strange crew, barefoot and shivering in their soot-stained prison uniforms, their features limned by the golden light of the dome, softened by the mist that hung in the air. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z When you looked at O’Brien’s powerful shoulders and his blunt- featured face, so ugly and yet so civilized, it was impossible to believe that he could be defeated. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Her features were heavy, her voice thick with authority. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z His features and skin tone had an Afric leaning, which made the yellow of his garment seem even brighter. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z For all that, Lawrence remained unmistakably the animating force at Livermore, which soon acquired the operational features of a classic Lawrence laboratory. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Out front squatted a waist-high gargoyle, so eroded by rain and salt that his features were all but obliterated. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Mom wouldn't buy me Barbies because there weren't many black Barbies to choose from, and the ones that were painted brown had white girl features and hair, fake girl bodies. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z His normally strong features sagged in exhaustion, as if he were in the final hours of a battle he had been fighting for years. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Most important, both featured Pocock’s trademark camber, the slight curvature that gave them compression, spring, and liveliness in 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 "Don't you quantify us? Break us into parts? Tabulate what features are more beautiful than others?" The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z She dyed her hair black and this intensified her already severe features, especially her eyebrows, which she smeared on each morning in thick, inky arches. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The boys and girls stir, restless for the main feature. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z Capricorn’s features in the picture were rounder and softer than in real life, and his curiously feminine mouth lay like a strange fruit below the nose, which was a little too short and broad. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The “sophisticated comedy” featuring my number one female film favorite is opening at a downtown palace momentarily. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Alec powered on the device and pulled up the maps feature, finding the one that had the Berg’s voyages documented, all the fines converging in one spot. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z We’ve got code names for all the guards, usually some feature of their body or personality that lets you know instantly what to expect from them. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time the body was discovered, its features had been distorted well beyond recognition. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z His features are arresting, almost Illustrian, but his clothes and the dark shine of his eyes mark him as a Tribesman. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “I’m writing a feature about promising teen athletes whose careers were cut short. I’d like to talk to you about your son.” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Virtually treeless, it features frosted picture-book mountains that are interspersed with rugged, lava-strewn terrain, giving the landscape an unnatural, almost lunar appearance: American astronauts trained there before their voyages to the moon. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Cora couldn’t tell what feature of the landscape had persuaded the homesteaders to plant their futures, fertile earth or water or vistas. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z His features have become uncertain and faint, like a photographic plate from which two pictures have been taken. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Almost all of the labels featured the word organic. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Which, lo and behold, wouldn't you know it, happen to be my most striking feature. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Americans believe in the reality of “race” as a defined, indubitable feature of the natural world. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The girl leaned forward, her face lit by the fire, her features suddenly cold. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z No one was injured, but the resulting six broken windows were prominently featured in news stories about the march the next day. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z "Only reason I'm taking you to the Quad is 'cause I'm not gonna spend eight fifty on some karate movie or action feature about some outer-space somebody wanting to blow up the Earth." Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z Ernest hosted a dinner for them all at Trader Vic’s, featuring his customary personal menu—“a kind of smoked sparerib, eaten ‘by hand,’ and a coffee plus brandy,” David Lilienthal recorded in his personal journal. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z A good painting would not only capture the old man’s features but also his moods and personality. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z A certain shiny new subdivision featured windows made of the most state-of-the-art material. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Quang-ha has the television remote, and he moves through the channels in a way that a grandmother might turn the pages of a speedboat catalog featuring water skis. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z But that was not the most curious feature of the place. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The woman pulled back enough for someone’s flashlight to reveal her features—pale, wrinkly skin covered in horrible sores, oozing with pus. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Just as he had superimposed his mother’s image on his father’s face, now he could see his father’s face reflected in his own features. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z After a few moments, the curtains opened again and the main feature, The Million, by a director named Rene Clair, began. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z Her features eradicated, her limbs three times their normal size. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I see their faces coming toward me bearing that careful rearrangement of the features that’s meant to say, This is none of my business. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z It was hard to see her features under so much cover. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z She was tall—even taller than Koffi—and had a deep umber face made up of soft, rounded features: apple cheeks, a mouth curved like a warrior’s bow. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z As a child, Petey would catch a glimpse of herself in a mirror or a window or the surface of a still pond and find her own outsize features interesting and unusual—unforgettable even. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z We could catch a movie or even a double feature. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z In one, a mad scientist used HeLa as a biological weapon to spread rabies; another featured yellow house paint made of HeLa cells that could talk. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “Some...features of the world we live in are mirrored in the realm of magic. The beautiful ones, mostly.” Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z Among the hearing’s more sinister features was its preoccupation with an encounter between Oppenheimer and his friend Haakon Chevalier just before work began at Los Alamos. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Philip was the Student Council President and had the chiseled, immaculate, Anglican features of that aristocratic breed. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z But most immigrants then were Europeans, and though they spoke different languages, their Caucasian features helped them blend into New York’s middle class. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z It featured a shorter layback, a quicker catch, and a shorter but more powerful pull in 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 The way the mists threw back the shifting light made their features seem bestial, half-human, twisted. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Copyright traps have featured in mapmaking for centuries. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Working its way along the cracks in his face, it would eventually end as a shine against his cheekbones, which were prominent high points in an otherwise gaunt set of features. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Darwin’s question was macroscopic: How do organisms transmute information about their features over a thousand generations? The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Instead of a faceless state or community, crime victims were featured at trial, and criminal cases took on the dynamics of a traditional civil trial, pitting the family of the victim against the offender. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Sometimes people assume he’s been burned in a fire: his features look like they’ve been melted, like the drippings on the side of a candle. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z It is true that our color was not our distinguishing feature there, so much as the American- ness represented in our poor handle on French. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The pervasive television, billboard, and Internet ads featured a lush green oasis, complete with palm trees and a pool of crystal blue water, surrounded on all sides by a vast barren desert. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He could hardly imagine the pleasure that would fill his days when the building was finished and flesh-and-blood women moved among its features. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Jem had been voted Most Handsome in the senior class, a reasonable assessment: he had his mother’s calflike brown eyes, the heavy Finch eyebrows, and even features. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The eleven o’clock news featured the same exact reports. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z This type of raid was something new and set a pattern for the pervasive and illegal searches that subsequently became a regular feature of the government’s behavior. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was feted by heads of state and featured in newspapers and magazines all over the world. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The horn was as warm and smooth as the dusky woman’s thighs, and so shiny that he could see a twisted likeness of his own features in its depths. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z These were the total features of his world— the sea sound and the three small lights: darkness, flatness, vastness, wetness: and, in the gulf of night, the gulf-stream of the wind. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Most featured her and a crew of girls and boys, arms around each other, in front of places like the Tower of London or Madame Tussauds. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z We had the edition where the cover featured photographs of people in weird old outfits, posed in a room with antiques, each of them supposedly one of the characters. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z Wilkes believes that some or all of these difficulties may be resolved by reproducing features of the milpa in a contemporary setting. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z She recognized the sagging features, the bitter expression. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z First came the white newspapers—feature writers and columnists: “Alarming” . . . “hate-messengers” . . . “threat to the good relations between the races” . . . “black segregationists” . . . “black supremacists,” and the like. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Two other freshmen, both featured here on Hannah Baker’s Greatest Hits, were also new to the area. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z The peculiar feature of his peep-show construction, that the viewer is looking at himself as well as at the painting, simply recapitulates this earlier tension. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Their cheekbones made their faces seem long, although Ma Charles’s face was slightly rounder, a feature both she and Big Ma inherited from Great-great-grandmother Livonia Trotter. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z The gaslight burned harsh on Frankie’s face, stoking a fire in his tawny eyes and carving his features into cruel angles. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z His features hardened in a way that was both new and familiar. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The dissenting group, it’s my privilege and headache to divulge, consists of the three featured players themselves, two female, one male. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z “Did you know your eyes are your best feature?” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “If you aren’t sure, I can find out what time the feature ends and come back for you.” Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z We were broken down into groups of six—mine featured three incoming freshmen and three upperclassmen who had just moved to town. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z His regular features, his short haircut, the cut of his suit, the pattern of his foulard necktie gave out no really final information. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Sarai stared at her face, so hard and uncompromising, and again saw Skathis in the set of her features, even the shape of them. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z For all their busy, metallic features, there was something sweet, even vulnerable about each of them. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z His hover ladder’s safety features had put him in a lockdown mode. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z “I’ll be out in a bit, and I can show your friends all the features of the house.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Those you could do with the older phones, so-called feature phones. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He kept his features froze in a mask, but he swallowed hard. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The lumpy ropelike braided features in the particle are the mysterious structural proteins. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The general theory of relativity, on its own, cannot explain these features or answer these questions because of its prediction that the universe started off with infinite density at the big bang singularity. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I couldn’t make out Yakov’s features through the white linen, only the shape of his form. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The next features 4 boys who collect old sports equipment to send to Kenya. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z In full daylight, there was something curiously mask-like about his features. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z I stared at her picture for a few more seconds, memorizing her features. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z I tried to smooth her features back to the way they had been, but I made them even worse. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z She's in her thirties, with regal features, two irritating twins, and a husband who publishes a ladies' magazine and spends so much time at work that I've met him only once. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z He looked about twenty-five, with curly salt-and-pepper hair and elfish features. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z She was thin and sallow, with angular features and a black moustache, not quite droopy enough to hide a horsey set of upper teeth. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Age had battered her features so that she almost resembled a man, with sharp, shrunken eyes and prominent creases on either side of her nose. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Robin became so excited at seeing real features emerge from the piece of wood that he could hardly bear to take time to attend to his studies. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z They erase my face with a layer of pale makeup and draw my features back out. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Though Titian no doubt worked out the essential features of the composition in preliminary drawings, none have survived. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Let us consider the distinctive features of chiefdoms, very different from modern European and American states and, at the same time, from bands and simple tribal societies. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The violin’s absence of frets, which had been a feature of the viola da gamba family and the lute, also allowed its player greater freedom in the tuning and individuality of phrasing. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Their voices extinguished night sounds, and darkness swallowed everything but these two people I loved, the overhead light a dim spotlight that disfigured their features into grimaces. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Minho nodded once, a steel look of resolve hardening his features. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Her face reminded Meggie of a bulldog, but perhaps that was more her ferocious expression than its features. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z He was tall, muscular, broad shouldered, and distinctly Nordic in his features, with high cheekbones, a chiseled jawline, and cold slate-gray eyes. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z She’s nothing like him, from hair to facial features to stature to style. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “Yes, indeed,” said Milo, who wondered for just a moment how it was possible for someone so agreeable to have a face with no features at all. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z The story of these fundamental features of our universe is called physics. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z When the Idaho Statesman ran its feature on Internet- obsessed kids in 1995, with Jesse as the Net-addict poster boy, he told the reporter he spent thirty-five to forty hours a week on the Net. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Her favorite, a birthday gift from Gogol, features paintings that hang in the Museum of Modem Art. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He had a point, and this is indeed a distinguishing feature of real science. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z He did not know how long she had been looking at him, but perhaps for as much as five minutes, and it was possible that his features had not been perfectly under control. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z First surprise flitted over his features, then it ossified to hostility. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z One look at his tailored suit and surgically perfected features and I know he’s from the Capitol. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Again his mobile features transformed, his expression became soft, warm. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The gaslight shone upon the heavy, leonine lines of his features—a mane of sandy-brown hair, eyes the piercing blue of gas flames, a firm mouth shaped around the stem of a briar pipe. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I stood awkwardly in the back until the professor, a thin woman with delicate features, motioned for me to take the only available seat, which was near the front. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Yet it seems that the uncertainty principle is a fundamental feature of the universe we live in. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The hair of her eyebrows is darker, lending her otherwise friendly features a serious expression. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Somebody had left the door that led to the backyard open, and the blue-gray firewood smoke that hung heavy in the living room blurred the facial features of the guests. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z For the vast majority of stars, there is only one characteristic feature that we can observe—the color of their light. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I called them The Real Family Circus, and most of them featured a cartoon version of my father shouting at a cartoon version of my brother. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z It depicted simply an enormous face, more than a meter wide: the face of a man of about forty-five, with a heavy black mustache and ruggedly handsome features. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Though it was now a dull gray, so detailed were its features that he found himself half listening for the sound of a quack. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z The amiable, decent American was in all his features. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The second fundamental feature of the Scientific Revolution is the impact of the printing press. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Egyptian art is rife with depictions of musicians and their instruments, suggesting that music was an important feature of public and private life. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The wind of our swift passage remodeled my features. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “What do you think are your best features?” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z His face was waxen, and his sharp features were sharpened. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z One other feature of the Clovis phenomenon fits our expectations for the first human presence south of the Canadian ice sheet. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The man leaned over until his face was just inches from Klaus’s, so close that the man’s features flickered into a blur. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z I can barely make out his features as he blinks several times, willing his eyes to adjust. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z In the late 1950s, White learned that Hollywood was about to shoot a movie, The FBI Story, starring James Stewart as a crime-busting agent, that would feature a segment on the murders of the Osage. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Bullhead’s distinguishing civic feature is the Mohave Valley Highway, four lanes of asphalt lined with gas stations and fast-food franchises, chiropractors and video shops, auto-parts outlets and tourist traps. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Twitter may launch the feature as soon as next month. Facebook may need a little more time.” They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I assume I retain certain features of gesture and mood derived from buried fives. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Mark could only imagine the sadness that must have been stamped in his features. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Her complexion was a faint pink, and her eyes were a light blue, and although she gave an overall impression of paleness and delicacy, her alert expression and mobile features saved her from looking insipid. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “We should try to make the boating feature of the exposition a gay and lively one,” he wrote. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Go downstairs and you’ll see a whole hallway lined with photographs featuring that same exact smile. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z What features of the double helix enabled it to bear the code of life? The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Zohra is chatting with Mama and Thayee about something funny on YouTube featuring the different types of annoying drivers on the road. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z All of these features distinguish Jomon people from observed modern hunter-gatherers who shift base every few weeks, build only shelters, and burden themselves with few and easily portable possessions. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z My eye muscles are straining to work out the layout of his features. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z If Washington’s retirement hymn featured the “vine and fig tree,” Jefferson’s idolized “my family, my farm, and my books.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z For Taran, the horror beating in him like black wings came not from the livid features of the Cauldron warriors or their lightless eyes but from their ghostly silence. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z One of the things Galileo also observed around this time, using a telescope, was dark features on the face of the Sun—sunspots. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z The show featured in-depth conversations with prominent figures in politics, science, and the arts. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Even Zabini had allowed a look of curiosity to mar his haughty features. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z It took place a week later, back on Middlesex, and featured me, a suitcase, and a tree. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The features of the wanted woman were hooded and indistinct, but there was no mistaking the slope of her shoulders, the matted bear-skin cloak. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Bel and the Serpent wasn’t so frightening, as it mainly featured the quick wits of Daniel. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Those without men were like sour-tipped needles featuring one constant empty eye. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Dorian asked the princess, forcing himself to look at her and keep his features neutral. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The broadcast ended with a feature called “The Weak in Sports.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z "The flower of immortality lies in a cave at the base of the Rock of Nisir, the only feature within the endless ocean. Wherever you might be, you will be able to see it." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The man in the dusty bathrobe was short, with iron-gray hair and craggy features. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z He didn’t remember the salesman’s having mentioned anything about a flight feature. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Golden grass rippled, and a face appeared in the landscape—a sleeping woman, her features formed from shadows and folds in the terrain. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z A concentrated dignity, previously absent, marked her features. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “We’ll put them on the website. We can write feature articles on them.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Months after Lee was arrested and charged with capital murder, six additional pathologists examined the body and unanimously concluded that neonatal pneumonia had killed the child—it was a classic stillbirth with very common features. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z How could one determine if any particular feature—height or intelligence, say—was the product of nature or nurture? The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The room, barely six by eight, featured a single- paned window in the shape of a face that swung out to a discreet view of my father’s exquisitely landscaped garden of cut stones and flowers. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The bellman explained some of the suite's features. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z She tried to recall Eroeh’s face, but the dead girl’s features kept turning into smoke. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Would it have been the one I know as hers — the which I saw slow-spreading across her soft and radiant features to greet each gentleman who attended our musical soirees, of an evening? The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Other major features of North Chinese societies that spread southward were bronze technology, Sino-Tibetan languages, and state formation. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z My own heart grew cold as ice, and I could hear the gasp of Arthur, as we recognised the features of Lucy Westenra. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z So old only her mouth and eyes were distinguishable features in her face. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Kendra passed a small, waterless fountain featuring a statue of a frog. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Harry was just able to make out the indistinct features of an object that looked like a skull, and something like a mountain that was more shadow than substance. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The kettle beneath which Tyr and Thor were hidden was lifted, and they found themselves staring up at an enormous face, its features twisted into a sulky scowl. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z At lunch, I sit down by myself at the end of a long table featuring several members of my former Group of Friends. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z I trailed Mumtaz into a kitchen that featured a metal sink the size of a table. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z He could not remember her features, but the look in her eyes stayed with him, as did the tense dryness between her legs, the way he had done what he had not wanted to do. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z There was a look, almost like longing, that passed over his features like a soft cloud. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Ifemelu had found the listing on Nigerian Jobs Online—“features editor for leading women’s monthly magazine.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Too many features of the fair remained unfinished, Burnham acknowledged. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Their pictures were featured prominently on posters, newspapers, and magazines—generating passive support for a national eugenics movement. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The existence of dominant and recessive alleles for a trait contradicted nineteenth-century theories of blending inheritance: the hybrids that Mendel had generated did not possess intermediate features. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Their vehicle was a streamlined “palace” horse van painted in Howard crimson and white and featuring two musical horns, eight headlights, fourteen cigar lighters, and a luxurious stall with kapok-stuffed walls. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In the sunset, the light was bouncing off a large flat sheet of Celestial bronze that lay at the bottom of the pond, washing Mr. Handsome’s features in a warm glow. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z We even made up a commercial featuring the crispy corn dog. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z Even without the beard, Orson Welles had so expertly concealed his facial features under heavy makeup and a false nose that he was unrecognizable. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z The vase’s most remarkable feature is its intricate inlay work. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z The response from his articles had been so great he had decided to make us a regular feature. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Yakov’s features contorted with such rage that my heart stammered in my chest. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z His one lingering concern may have been a recent United States Supreme Court case that threatened a longstanding feature of high-profile criminal trials in the South: the all-white jury. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Meanwhile the fact that there is no danger of conquest makes possible the denial of reality which is the special feature of Ingsoc and its rival systems of thought. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z "Look at those features. Exactly like yours—from the identical mold. Are you sure he didn't spit you upon the earth, fully clothed?" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Cecil and one of the black men fuss with a banner featuring an enormously fat woman. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I composed my features into an impassive, angry mask without a trace of embarrassment. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The hotel brought a breakfast to our room that, much to my delight, featured deli meat among many other denials of American breakfast constructions. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z They planned events featuring Henrietta Lacks look-alikes —a few Turner Station women who’d style their hair like Henrietta’s and wear suits identical to the one she wore in her iconic photo. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z And for once, there was indecision scrawled across his pale features. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z They wanted to know in detail how Olmsted felt about the sites selected for the fair, in particular about a central feature called the Wooded Island. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z James had a narrow head and sharp features, a nose that pointed out, pencil-thin eyebrows, a narrow chin. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The Mexican songs were constantly punctuated by irrelevant spotshots nobody listened to, such as the “German Press Review” and a show featuring a well-known beauty queen talking to teen-agers about their diets and their pimples. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Racial animus is a predictable and recurring feature of racial caste systems, but it is not necessary for the system to function if there is widespread racial indifference. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Even my green eyes, which I thought were my best feature, seemed dull and muted. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Her almond eyes were black as coffee, and her features suggested a hint of Asian ancestry. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z He was a short man, with round, pink features, always immaculately dressed, always smoking long, expensive cigars. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z There is a long article about middle school soccer and a “Looking Back” feature about Betty Bright at the Pan American Games. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Kepler was not alone in imagining a moon with features like the earth. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Thank you, Foaly. My mother always said they were my most attractive feature.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z He had a woman’s delicacy of feature, and was—“as you may see, though you never saw her,” said Herbert to me—“exactly like his mother.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z There had been more to his beauty than perfect features: He radiated an allure that would be nearly impossible to resist. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Ifemelu thought, as she left, that she could write the features without doing the interviews. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z A sepia reproduction of a photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Glass was featured on the cover. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z It featured a hummingbear, spitting water into the air, the base black from its brush with the inferno. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z And we looked with bated breath into the blank and expressionless features of the man of science, asking with our total beings: Do you bring us hope or disaster? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z All of them gasped and grimaced as the potion hit their throats: At once, their features began to bubble and distort like hot wax. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Her face was thin and white, her features elegant. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Strauss already was orchestrating a propaganda campaign against fallout panic, featuring scientists on the AEC payroll. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z It’s a feature that has always gotten to me. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The young mouse stood with his paws folded, an expression of disgust upon his features. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z On Monday, the day the last of them left Garden City, the Telegram featured on its front page a letter written by Mr. Howard Fox, of Oregon, 111 inois, a brother of Bonnie Clutter. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z He could feel that mad stinking creature from the crate starving for blood inside him, its sunken features lurking behind his own face, but maybe it didn’t have to be like that. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z But two features would be with her always. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He told Bobby that the film had the potential to become a masterpiece: “This will be a postmodernist documentary with feature elements.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z But when she smiles, her skin pulls back like a curtain, stretching her features until they are as lineless as a young woman’s. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I squeeze my toes together to activate the hover feature and race toward the diving board on the opposite side of the room. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I saw Mr. Rochester smile:—his stern features softened; his eye grew both brilliant and gentle, its ray both searching and sweet. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Then he smiled as if he knew his smile was his best feature. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z The coverage only lasted a couple minutes before the station flipped over to this pretaped feature about how the average Iraqi was gearing up for war. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z His features register disbelief and something more intense that I can’t quite place. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Valleys, lakes, gaps, creeks, and other important, possibly vital, topographical features are routinely left unnamed. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z He’s wearing an olive cap and army fatigues, and his curly, graying beard floats below his chin, elongating his tired features. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z But Ben had never studied the features of the black man who was simply a part of the landscape, of no more interest to him than a storefront or a balustrade. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z As with the previous pair of pictures, many of the features visible by ordinary light were much dimmer in this one, and so were the curtains of radiance in the sky. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Her features melted back into Penelope’s, and her chest rose and fell as she breathed. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z The walls bore the same ornamental plates, each featuring a highly colored, beribboned kitten, gamboling and frisking with sickening cuteness. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I have enclosed some additional literature about the Foundation, including our mission statement, a brochure featuring past activities and successes, as well as some information about our future goals, both short- and long-term. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I want to tell her Daniela's distinctive features make her appear sweet and curious. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z These women had oddly smooth features and eyes that were mostly pupils. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z It also features a products page with apps people can buy to practice and use music on the go via their smartphones. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z It featured a sentence-to-corpse ratio of nearly 1:1, and I tore through it without ever looking up. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z I get packages weekly from designers giving me their pieces to feature on the blog. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z So I’d disabled my alarm’s snooze feature and instructed the computer to blast “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go” by Wham! Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z For all their seeming permanence, mountains are exceedingly transitory features. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z But unlike Helene, the Commandant exudes a deathly chill, as if her gray eyes and cut-glass features were carved from the underbelly of a glacier. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z This alerts us to a feature of Brunelleschi’s peep-show I have not previously mentioned: he stood, according to Manetti, inside the porch of the cathedral. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Dr. Trefusis and I huddled side by side, our eyes fixed upon points in the darkness, that we might avoid any accidental glimpse of our captain’s features. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Her features were a little heavier than I’d imagined, not quite so fine as those of the Jess in my head. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Use the“autogenerate” feature on our website to have a computer encrypt your clue, or get ideas from the Puzzlepedia page and create your own. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “We’ll be featuring some local teen poets who were part of the Poetry Out Loud summer workshops. So give ’em a round of applause, y’all.” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Indeed, it seems clear that what he was doing was comparing Galileo’s illustration with what he could see through his telescope, for both Galileo’s illustration and Harriot’s feature a large circular boss. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z We turned and I saw that he had the dark features of a Pashtun, but he was wearing Western clothes. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I sought in her countenance and features a likeness to Mr. Rochester, but found none: no trait, no turn of expression announced relationship. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z And a feature about a group of kids who sailed a boat around the world. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Once, when they were in a meeting, he sent a note fluttering down to her: “My dearest—I sit here studying your features. You are perfectly beautiful!!” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z After a refreshing hot shower, I put on clean clothes—jeans, dangly peace-sign earrings, and a T-shirt featuring Gloria Steinem's face—and head down to meet the rest of the group. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Two large circular decals featuring the grotesquely salivating Werewolf emblem that symbolized the historical ferocity of the squadron adhered to the sides of the car. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Gael, come here. Why don’t you two show them your dance for the Mexican Independence Day parade? We have a float that features our dancers every year.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z She did have the same features and coal-black skin, and she was the same height as Rhonda, but gone were the puffy white dress and long green hair. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z She slid the phone back into her pocket and took a deep breath, trying to rearrange her facial features into a not guilty of snooping or any other illicit activity expression. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The main corridor was a narrow tunnel that led in a hard, clatter-footed stretch along a line of rooms of no interdistinguishing features. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Kit had no idea of what happened to her thin plain features when she smiled. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z North China, South China, the coast, and the interior contributed different crops, livestock, technologies, and cultural features to the eventually unified China. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I keep picturing him standing there at the edge of the roof, about to plummet seven stories to his death, fear painted onto every feature of his face. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z In the days leading up to the charrette, Durham’s two white newspapers also featured several in-depth stories about the event, many of them focusing on the odd couple chairing it. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “Thought I might be late,” said Yaxley, his blunt features sliding in and out of sight as the branches of overhanging trees broke the moonlight. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “I would like to know why the tortoise features so much in our people s stories,” Obiora said in English. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z The Hebrew creation myths say that the earth was chaotic and void before God showered it with light and formed its features. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The boy was a stranger to me, but something about his dark hair and the shape of his features tugged at my memory. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z As the towns erupted into being, quickened by the relentless American thirst, the black farm was there as a natural feature of the landscape, a mountain or a creek. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The product will just be featured more prominently. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m thinking it involves Marlena. She can ride her during the parade and Grand Spec, and then you can follow with a feature act in the center ring. Oh, here!” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I’m standing in front of a wall of calendars featuring shirtless surfers. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z It was a square gray box with rectangular controllers that featured a few simple buttons. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z It was as if a small, befuddled stranger were peering through the imposing mask of my father’s features. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I make something up about a new exhibit featuring female artists from Latin America. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Soon afterward he began jotting notes and sketching features for a building he planned to erect on the lot. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The girl understood, and a brilliant smile spread over her delicate features. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z One of the country's most famous modern-day exports - Lurpak butter - features the horn both in its name and on its packaging. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The sisters are double stones of a single fruit, darker than their mother, with rounder features and their father’s inky eyes. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z My eyes could not leave those huge round faces, with their almond-shaped eyes, flat noses, and full lips—all of Pa’s features! First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z After a time, there was no feature but the sand, corrugated with the action of the tides. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The reason behind all of those seemingly counterproductive features is that the typewriters of 1873 jammed if adjacent keys were struck in quick succession, so that manufacturers had to slow down typists. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z A rare smile covered the features of the normally laconic Julian. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z It comes from a weekly feature in a local tabloid, The Cape Codder, called “Ask the Bird Folks.” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The other showed a man's head, but so worn that all his features had rubbed off. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I had been working as a feature writer at the Boston Globe, a great job for a twenty-four-year-old reporter. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He is only a few inches taller than me, but lean and strong, with a Scholar's even, fine features. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I never got over its main feature, that it really had no walls, just one built-in partition to set off the bedroom from the larger space. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Along the Black Front” sometimes found actual interracial couples to feature. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z This adapted feature would then be transmitted to the finch’s offspring by instruction, and their beaks would harden as well, having been pre-adapted to the harder seeds by their parents. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z One tale featured Pollard riding racehorses for Czar Nicholas. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Stone angels leaned down from the balustrade—the salty air had eaten away their features and they were now as fuzzy as the coat of arms above the door. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z There isn't a shred of humanity in her gray eyes, nor any evidence of kindness in the planes of her masked features. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z She did not seem to have noticed; instead, a vague terror was freezing her features into a smirk-smile. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z There must be some feature of the mineral content of these stone roads that made them run in ribbon-like lines over the vast savanna, and be so resistant to weathering or cracking. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z When illustrated, their features were exaggerated to comical lengths in order to make them seem worthless. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z The real power of eugenics lay in the manipulation of genes—not in the selection of features. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “Before I dazzle you with the symphonic sound of this unit, let me point out some of its less-appreciated features.” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z His face so mangled and bloody I can barely make out features. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z My mask sits atop my face, separate and foreign, hiding my features as well as my emotions. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Over one thousand Panthers were jailed, many on false charges, as a result of informants, perpetual surveillance, and other law enforcement tactics that would later become defining features of the War on Drugs. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z An intense stubbornness seemed to be his distinguishing feature. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Her face once had dark, very Indian features, but it was puffed out of shape now, sensual still, but well over there on the sad side of her early forties. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The frontispiece for Maria’s caterpillar book features the first caterpillar she ever studied: the silkworm, perched on its host plant of mulberry leaves. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Nailer watched them, forcing down the creeping fear he felt at the sight of his father’s grinning features in the spyglass. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z But the real information, Bateson argued, was not contained in the features, but in the combination of genes that determined them—i.e., in the genotype. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z But except for one or two enigmatic features, nothing of the sort is apparent in the exquisite profusion of Martian surface detail uncovered by unmanned spacecraft. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Our present knowledge of the Cosmos shares this disagreeable but inevitable feature. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z His penchant was for textured synthetic fabrics, often featuring some geometric design like diamonds or pentagons. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Mary’s countenance was equally intelligent—her features equally pretty; but her expression was more reserved, and her manners, though gentle, more distant. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Big eyes and full lips like a kid’s; smooth, clear skin; symmetrical features; and a thousand other little clues. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z His mahogany hair spilled from under his cap, framing dark, intelligent eyes and delicate features. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The scar gave a warlike cast to his features, and Ash was surprised that her stepsisters had found him handsome. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Though his features remained neutral, Chaol’s shoulders shifted, and his chin rose a bit higher. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z His face was broad, with small, strong features, the cheekbones pronounced. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z She is delicately featured, Near Eastern, people have said. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But not a week goes by now without him being featured on some tabloid cover, dating this celebrity or that one, putting him at the top of every list they can think of. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Out of all my features, my ears are the ones I hate the most. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z I’m right in the middle of coming up with a really sorry excuse when I blink, and Mrs. Walters’s facial features begin to swell and shrink. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The printing-press and the windmill, the lever, the pump, and the pulley, the clock and the wheel-barrow, and a host of machines in use among miners and engineers were established features of daily life. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z For the foreseeable future, racial and ethnic inequality will be a feature of American life. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Even if they overlooked private property and sheriffs writing citations, most of the highways feature narrow shoulders, in a landscape that gets so pitch-black at night, any car rushing past would likely kill them all. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Indeed, I am unaware of anyone’s even seriously suggesting any supposed distinctive biological features of the region’s peoples that might have contributed to the potency of its food production package. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z From the distance, I couldn't make out any features on the dime-sized face, but I knew it was Mrs. Willard. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Personally I like to think a lot about cars, what features they offer and what they cost, but my sister will only talk about where they GO. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z The gaudy frames of the glasses were cheap, drawing attention to features that needed no heavy emphasis. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z A tiny forty-eight-year-old woman with girlish features, she lost eight pounds before her appetite finally returned. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Van Eck goggled at Wylan, searching for some sign of his son’s features. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He noticed that the big Columbia Fountain at the western end of the central basin still was not finished, even though it was to be a key feature of the opening ceremony. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z If Mom had chosen to, she could have explained to him that Mike Costello’s backside would be featured in the local paper often as he held the ball for this new placekicking sensation. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z At the time, however, it seemed to me that in the Chief all the most photogenic features of Buck Jones, Ken Maynard, and Tom Mix had been smoothly amalgamated. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z The five-year limit on benefits, however, is not the law’s worst feature. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The darkness rippled, and Cain’s gaping features appeared. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “To make a series of what we call propos—which is short for ‘propaganda spots’ — featuring you, and broadcast them to the entire population of Panem.” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “Antique shops?” the woman in Tourist Information began memorizing my features in case a robbery was reported later. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z If the same principle applied to animals and inheritance, then what force could possibly conserve any distinguishing feature of any variant organism? The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z I remember the way his features pinched when the pain hit him, the sound he made. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z But they won’t stay still for me, they move, there’s a smile and it’s gone, their features curl and bend as if the paper’s burning, blackness eats them. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z It is a key feature of his work that Galileo always carried out experiments to test hypotheses, modifying or abandoning those hypotheses if the outcomes of the experiments did not match their predictions. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z There was a feature on two guys who’d just gotten married. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I step back, and from about a foot away I see both my parents in my features. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z A young woman of delicate, dreamy features looked up at me. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z A note flutters between two pages of the diary, as it once fluttered down to her: “My dearest—I sit here studying your features. You are perfectly beautiful!!” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z One shocking feature of the Germans’ early-morning attack on June 22 was that they destroyed hundreds of Soviet aircraft on the ground. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z That day, boiled cabbage had featured prominently on the menu, and not even the jam roll that had come after it did anything to dispel the heavy atmosphere. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z I needed more than that for my feature articles for Interplanetary Press. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Noor had recently cut off her long dark hair, revealing delicate features and making her dark brooding eyes more pronounced. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Ebright, a former coxswain, was short, skinny, bespectacled, and sharp of feature, with a prominent nose and a receding chin. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The Federalist ticket featured Adams and Thomas Pinckney of South Carolina as a tandem. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Frank bashed the giant’s face back and forth until his metallic features began to dent. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z As we shall see, the prerequisites for those developments consisted of several features of human society that determined whether a society would find writing useful, and whether the society could support the necessary specialist scribes. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z When he was younger, that collection of features looked strange, but now it suits him. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z This proved that McMillian’s truck had had no modifications or special features and therefore could not have been the truck described by Myers and Hooks at the trial. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I was supposed to send the contest host my picture to be featured on the website, but I didn’t think the boy-goofing-around-in-the-Luigi-hat was very me so I never submitted it. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Dobzhansky could now restate the essential truth of Mendel’s discovery—a gene determines a physical feature—by generalizing that idea across multiple genes and multiple features: a genotype determines a phenotype. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z This story is a fine example of two fundamental features of the Scientific Revolution. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The cashier’s features are compressed beneath a bulbous forehead. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z These formed a kind of dry oasis—a little feature common on the downs. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z My article entitled “Mr. Muhammad Speaks” appeared in early 1960, and it was the first featured magazine notice of the phenomenon. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Waking up to Commander Root’s bulging features is the stuff of nightmares. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z He might have been handsome had his features been less set, or his eyes, behind the glasses, less expressionless and blank. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The little girl looked at him, and even though her features didn’t change, something in her eyes almost made him think she had a smile hidden inside somewhere. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Initially, one of the most puzzling features of animal domestication is the seeming arbitrariness with which some species have been domesticated while their close relatives have not. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Behind, on higher ground, stood a splendid theater, a compulsory feature in any Greek city, and to its west, the Emporion, a complex of docks and customshouses where every ship was inspected. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z But it lacked coherence, a coming together of the features into a total self. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Those who saw it were shocked by the “shrunken and emaciated features.” Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z She is about my mother’s age, with wavy brown hair cropped close to her head and plain, strong features. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z We were willing, though going to the pictures for us was the Oriental Theater in Chicago, featuring a first-run movie, a pipe organ, and a stage show with a dog act. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z But then he breaks eye contact, his fine features cold. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He was a sad, birdlike man with the spatulate face and scrubbed, tapering features of a well-groomed rat. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The early selenographers had so many features to name that they found themselves honouring ancients as well as moderns, opponents as well as allies. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Piper and I slept a little and we found some magazines hanging around and borrowed whichever ones didn’t feature extremely obscene pictures of naked women, which were few and far between. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The clarity of his features made all these expressions vivid and bright, as if a light shone on him. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The third cardinal feature of gene regulation, Monod and Jacob discovered, was that every gene had specific regulatory DNA sequences appended to it that acted like recognition tags. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Use the“autogenerate” feature on our website to have a computer encrypt your clue, or get ideas from the Puzzlepedia page and create your own. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The Petal Paper carried local news along with short features such as “Citizen of the Week” and “Prayer and Meditation.” Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Their features were portrayed accurately enough to identify their stage of development. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I recognised well that purple face,—those bloated features. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Prediction in history, as in other historical sciences, is most feasible on large spatial scales and over long times, when the unique features of millions of small-scale brief events become averaged out. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In the corner, a neat stack of American magazines features page after page of luridly sculpted men in contorted poses. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Septa Unella was big-boned and mannish, with callused hands and homely, scowling features. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The crucial feature was this: the crocus didn’t have a hole at the tip. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z That basic feature of geography thereby contributed heavily to the very different experiences of Native Americans, Africans, and Eurasians in the last 500 years. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The lamplight plays across Jackson’s features, but somehow I don’t think he’s acting. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Frankie laughed, but I could sense a strain in his features. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The magazine on the top of the stack features a photo of Hideo at a banquet, seated beside a completely smitten blond woman who is whispering something intimately into his ear. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The source of much of this confusion derives from two apparently problematic features of the historian’s enterprise. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Of all the unusual features of Stargirl, this struck me as the most remarkable. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z While the scythe’s house was modest and unadorned, it had one impressive feature: the weapons den. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The restaurant we were at was one of the ones in Brooklyn that was featured in a Times article I had yet to read for current events. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z In a world in which women’s roles were still highly traditional, Marcela’s trip was the talk of the town, prompting the San Francisco Examiner to feature daily reports on her exploits in the jungle. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Dadi was afraid of the voice mail feature on our landline, but sure, messages coming through water from our ancestors she had no problem with. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The features, moreover, do not conform to a single type, for each has a strongly individual cast. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Jean Louise turned to her inquisitor, a young woman with a small hat, small features, and small sharp teeth. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Sadness turns our features to clay, not porcelain. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z An almost dreamy expression came over his disorderly features. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z They had been interviewed together on The David Frost Show and featured in a television documentary about racial issues in the South. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I saw the African features of my black brothers and sisters whom the devilish white man had brainwashed. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The windows and my grogginess had distorted their features. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Now, as the Asian festivities were apparently drawing to a close, a national pictorial magazine decided to do a “sensitive” and “searching” feature on Milagro’s “anguish.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z No one noticed the elf’s features, because they were hidden by the hood. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z The current feature was The Kaiser, the Beast of Berlin. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z I also had features in women’s publications like Glamour, Refinery29, and Allure, where I was able to talk about my own self-confidence and beauty ideals. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The touch of impatience that crossed the old womans features was unmistakable this time. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Even the darkness couldn’t conceal the rage burning in her features. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Gradually, the sensation eased a bit — she no longer felt as though all she could see was Sidhean, and his features swam into focus before her. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the next seven years, Milton traded up almost every year, so it’s possible for me to chart my life in relation to the styling features of his long line of Cadillacs. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z And Getheren saw that the white man was his brother in body and feature. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Annoyance flashed across Artemis’s features, only to be replaced by his customary sardonic grin. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Then there were the features focusing on some remote and obscure rural tribe. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z His features bunched low on his face, as though shrinking with awe from his shiny domed forehead. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the conflict we saw, of course, wasn’t only a fixed feature of prison life; it had roots in Sing Sing’s frequent changes of officers. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He missed Scipio’s familiar features, which even with the mask had never seemed as strange as this. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z On Mars, and elsewhere in the solar system, we see features that could not be produced today, landscapes carved hundreds of millions or billions of years ago when the planetary climate was probably very different. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z El Diario, the Spanish newspaper, had covered the story in detail and featured a picture of the building facing Bushwick Avenue, with a dotted line from where the girl was thrown to where she fell. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z An expression of surprise crossed his features when he beheld her in her finery, but it quickly melted into a wry grin as he looked toward his father. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z A shadow crossed his face whenever anyone mentioned Bucky, and every day it seemed to stay longer, pressing his features into a perpetual frown. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Though if you look and look, as we are doing, you can see the outlines of the features under the white cloth, like gray shadows. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z He saw the disappointment cross her features for just a second, but that smile returned. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z It was his job to aim the bomb at the T-shaped Aioi Bridge—a centrally located feature that could be identified from high in the air. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z But my hair was one of my most acceptable features. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Sometimes it’s just a part of a person’s features. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z In the summer of 1993, an American feature film called Searching for Bobby Fischer was released to stellar reviews. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The planet’s only surface feature was a web of glowing green dots similar to the ground lights on an airport runway. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z His most remarkable feature besides his paleness, a paleness that obliterates any possible expression, is his hair. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Tally swallowed, trying to erase the image of his sagging features from her mind. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Moon Girl’s pierced features glittered in the firelight. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Ail the boxes feature broadly smiling women with the most perfectly colored and styled hair. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Inside, the luxurious palace featured gleaming marble walls, high ceilings, and spacious rooms filled with fancy gold-leaf furnishings. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z “He was in the feature with all the crazy utensils,” said my mother. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Through the indigo murk, she could make out the wizened features at the Undying One to her right, an old old man, wrinkled and hairless. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She looked both like Papá and Mamá, but she seemed to have inherited the best features from both, so she would be beautiful some day. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Then his face darkened and resembled his father's stem features! Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z From his own plant hybrids, de Vries could dimly tell that variant features, such as stem size, were encoded by indivisible particles of information. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z His brows were dark and heavy, too, his features strong and broad. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Her mother, features fading like watercolors in the sun. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Though the man grasping her arm was tall and fit, she could see nothing of the features concealed beneath his hood. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z "The women I had to kiss in order to take their appointments. Also, I was featured in last season's male beauty-scope." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Though their noses, all their features, were straight, perfect, angular. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He blends into the background, the same way his features blend into each other—pale skin and hair and teeth and shirt—all yellowed shades of white. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z There are some features of linguistic change that are worth bearing in mind as we go on. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Instead they were simply adding useful features as they became necessary. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Its only features were four hard copper plates. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z In profile, my nose jutted way past my chin and upstaged the rest of my features. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z I enjoyed being—not being—a minority student, the featured speaker. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Her features are stern, so angular they almost make her unattractive, but not quite. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z He had no features, like a homicide chalk drawing, and he was facing me, instead of showing his profile and going after the great whites like he was supposed to be doing. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z With my hair framing my face, my features look softer and fuller. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z He had spent hours on the details of the monkey’s features, inscribing them with progressively finer points. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z “So I take it this isn’t your first feature film starring an Indian wedding,” he remarks dryly. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z It seems better to employ the principle of economy known as Occam’s razor and cut out all the features of the theory that cannot be observed. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I took a quick glance around and saw a detailed replica of 20 Grand Palace, the combination arcade/pizza joint featured in the film. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The symposium featured a full-scale reproduction, fifteen feet wide and thirty-four feet long, complete with actual artifacts and bones, of a particularly profitable section of Howard's excavation. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z One of them shows an updated profile of Day—this time featuring a boy with long, black hair. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z “That sign’s a monstrosity. Particularly since I’m not featured.” The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z Preoccupied by her uncomfortable refuge and the parade of misfortunes since the slave catchers found them out, Cora did not immediately notice an important feature of the park: Everyone was white. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Working backward, I knew I wanted to make a dessert that would feature Polyface eggs. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z But almost at once, without warning, a lethal bitterness crossed her features, set concrete-like in place. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z But the germination, growth, and disease resistance of plants are adapted to precisely those features of climate. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “My father!” cried I, while every feature and every muscle was relaxed from anguish to pleasure. Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z Baby pictures of the infant Calliope show a variety of features on the freakish side. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He looks out at us with astonishing directness, as if he were reading us with the same intensity that we bring to bear on his strongly modeled features. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z While this was sometimes done while the master still lived, manumission of slaves was more commonly a feature of wills. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z At some point my shoes light up and the hover feature activates, so that I’m hanging upside down in midair. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z My soft cloth dolls back home in Africa had no faces; we used our imagination to dream up their facial features and personalities. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z A strange feature was that the ordinary ants were not excited by the songs, nor interested by the lectures. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Leo tried to home in on her features, but he. couldn’t. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z It thus systematically excludes from consideration the very feature which makes scientific arguments distinctive: their appeal to superior evidence. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Thus, farmers selected from among individual plants on the basis not only of perceptible qualities like size and taste, but also of invisible features like seed dispersal mechanisms, germination inhibition, and reproductive biology. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “For my lips are very attractive. I often think they are my best feature.” Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z When people had the same parents and the proportion of white blood was not a factor, gradations of color and features determined prestige within the family. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t every day he met somebody with a built-in talkback feature. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He did not mind writing garden club features, school board reports, horse show notices, golden anniversary announcements—he pruned them as carefully as he pruned his hedges, rounding them toward perfection. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Over and over again, Andean stories tell of spirits embodied in stones and giants transformed into natural features. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The segment in question this time featured the actor James Earl Jones reciting the alphabet. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z If a general rule of inheritance lurked behind the data, it was that human features were distributed in continuous curves, and continuous variations reproduced continuous variations. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z But the articles were just as crude, featuring alerts about various threats to the white race. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Haus West would also feature a sweeping terrace on its second story. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “What sort of clods does that newspaper employ on its photographic staff? My features are barely distinguishable.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In two years, astonishingly, Mendel had produced a set of reagents that would allow him to interrogate some of the most important features of heredity. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z I own two things of the Nelsons’—their land and my not-so-Filipino features. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z But two features distinguish the Austronesians’ arrival there from their earlier arrival in the Philippines and Indonesia. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z His daughter Grace, Robert’s niece, would feature strongly in Robert’s later life. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Although we criticized it, we could not ignore it: the classification system was an inflexible feature of prison life. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Sula was a heavy brown with large quiet eyes, one of which featured a birthmark that spread from the middle of the lid toward the eyebrow, shaped something like a stemmed rose. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z An animated GIF appeared, but it didn’t feature me. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z There is something different about his usually aloof features—surprise? An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I said, glancing at the dead boy’s face, his delicate features somehow perfectly preserved. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Because I couldn’t stop—and I began to draw features on the face of the man having his chest punched through. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z In her flushed and swollen features, I could see the void that my father had left. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z She had never owned a garment in such an eye-catching color, but the Swanburne uniform featured a trim of navy ribbon around the hem that Penelope had always found pleasing. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Her features, too, were narrow, with nostrils so slim that they appeared to have been pinched with a clothespin. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The tub was the newest feature in the tiny shotgun house and Milkman sank gratefully into the steaming water. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z As I stare at him, I realize that even his facial features are big—big nose, big lips, big eyes. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Genes were a mirage invented by the bourgeoisie to emphasize the fixity of individual differences, whereas, in fact, nothing about features, identities, choices, or destinies was indelible. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z His features stayed in the shadows, but I could see a book in his left hand, his finger marking the page. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z As a reward for their hard work, Luma had registered the Fugees for the Tornado Cup, a tournament that would feature some of the best teams from around the state. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z “I do not think so. There is nothing remarkable about your features,” she said, and went back to her work. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z And now here it was, every feature clear and distinct, as though he had seen it only yesterday. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z His soft voice didn’t match his sharp features. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z His features are attractive, but what he does with them is not. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z “Some distinctive feature is needed,” Burnham continued, “something to take the relative position in the World’s Columbian Exposition that was filled by the Eiffel Tower at the Paris Exposition.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He closed his eyes and tried to picture her, but her features jumbled in his head, everyone’s and no one’s. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z His features had thickened, the skin on nose and cheekbones was coarsely red, even the bald scalp was too deep a pink. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z It was at that moment that she heard the far-off sound of a car approaching, and Daddy’s face shifted, a combination of rage and sadness twisting his features. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z In the great Martian dust storm of 1971, spectral features of the dust were obtained by the Mariner 9 infrared spectrometer. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Actually, it’s a very useful feature,” said Bob in a measured, defensive tone. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The paper doesn’t feature nearly enough profiles of student athletes. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He seemed eternally indestructible as he sat there surrounded by danger, his features molded firmly into that same fierce, regal, just and forbidding countenance which was recognized and revered by every man in the squadron. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z She took her way to a painted bedchamber where a young girl lay fast asleep—so fine in mould and feature that she seemed a goddess— the daughter of Alkinoos, Nausikaa. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I had no idea a channel exists that features nothing but weddings and bridal gowns and honeymoon possibilities. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z His face had a strange elasticity: It would be slack and expressionless one minute, only to twist suddenly into a gaping, oversize grin that distorted his features and exposed a mouthful of horsy teeth. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a safety feature that was supposed to keep kids from doing something stupid—like jumping. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Cheating may or may not be human nature, but it is certainly a prominent feature in just about every human endeavor. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The man has beautiful features, with a deep-brown face freckled like a chocolate chip cookie. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The sleeping face of Gaea appeared on the side of Half-Blood Hill—her massive features formed from the shadows on the grassy slopes. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She was tall and elegant, every feature perfection. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “The features that we take from our parents are the things that make us different. A big nose, thin lips, high forehead—all the things that the operation takes away.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “I could be dead right now,” said Nicholas, his chiseled features weary, water welling in his eyes. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z There was a card featuring a drawing of The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway that resulted in the player losing two turns as you read the book and are bored to death. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Not the least surprising feature of this economic system was that it functioned without money. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Glass cabinets contain beauty-scopes—tiny brass kaleidoscopes clustered by season and year—featuring images of the kingdom's best and brightest courtiers, taken by the Orléans press corps. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z But the most remarkable feature of the land was the green stretches of marsh fringing the rivers and inlets that spilled and intersected through the whole landscape. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “I told you other Overlanders have fallen. Some years ago we rescued one very like you in face and feature. I cannot recall the exact date,” said Vikus, placing the key chain in Gregor’s hand. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z In both cases, Hoving and Zeri brushed aside a thousand other considerations about the way the sculpture looked and zeroed in on a specific feature that told them everything they needed to know. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z She plants her hands on her knees and stares right at me, her features taut with sudden ferocity. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z She was not pretty, her facial features created no harmony, but she carried herself as though she was. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The short girl was pixielike, thin in the extreme, with small features. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Police raids were a regular feature of life. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She was big-boned and had an Indian face, with broad features, dark skin, and a sweet, peaceful expression. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Our machine possessed one very special feature which I don’t think you see on the cars of today. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z It featured the winner, a boy from Yuma. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z It was my fault that I'd beamed when Miss Davenport, Momma's loathsome cousin by marriage, had mentioned what a precocious child I was and how familiar my features seemed. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z This Support Group featured a rotating cast of characters in various states of tumor-driven unwellness. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z The gross features of the fair envisioned in the plan concealed a billion smaller obstacles that the public and most of the exposition’s own directors had no idea existed. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z While Dorian had been all arrogance and amusement the previous night, his features were grave as he spoke to the duke. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “Men generate before they yet have certain characters, such as a beard or grey hair,” Aristotle wrote perceptively—but they pass on those features to their children. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Her chiseled marble features crumbled into the angry, helpless rage of a child. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z It really was a curious face, with the features scrunched up around the eyebrows, and a big empty chin like Desperate Dan’s. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Wrinkles were etched deep into his features, and he looked old enough to be her great-grandfather. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I’m struck, suddenly, by how handsome he is—all his features are proportionate, his eyes dark and lively, his skin bronze-brown. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The cover of the first book featured a photograph of a tiger peering through the mangrove trees. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z There was the Dragon Lady, featuring a plume from each nostril. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z In his church recitals he broke with tradition and featured classical songs by European composers along with traditional African American spirituals. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z The figure stood over Mrs. Caruthers with a look of rage twisting her features and a pair of scissors gripped in her hand. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z When the feature was sad, he kept trumpeting his nose and wiping his eyes. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Four graceful columns supported the portico, and the huge double door featured a heavy, brass knocker. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z But Mrs. Turner’s shape and features were entirely approved by Mrs. Turner. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z The disappointment in his features was so childlike, for a moment I wondered how God could deny him this. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z A tremor of deep concern passed over Milo’s simple, homespun features, and he scratched the comer of his reddish-brown mustache thoughtfully. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Maize originated, litis postulated, in a strange, wholesale mutation of teosinte, to which Indians added and subtracted features through intensive breeding. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He had before him a relief model of the island made out of three square sections of rubber and with a pointer began to point out its topographical features, doing so with no flourishes. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z When she turned to look at him, her features momentarily blurred into mist. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Though Dorian’s palms began sweating, he schooled his features into neutrality as he said, “No, I don’t. I think we’re better than that.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The field was formidable, featuring Seabiscuit’s old rivals Aneroid and Indian Broom, plus Today, with Woolf up. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The racial dimension of mass incarceration is its most striking feature. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The rest of the CD features long African drumming sessions. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z These had features in common with codes she had solved before, and they were more crucial to the war effort than the chatter of South American spies. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I walked over, and she held me out at arms length, an expression equal parts sadness and acceptance working across her dark features. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The cover features a guy proudly holding the flag of the United States in one hand and what must be the Puerto Rican flag in the other. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z Right at the beginning of the second feature, he started the car and moved it slowly down the gravel aisle. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Not a trace of aggression or bloodlust lay across her features. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The head seamstress paced around Mom, peering more closely at her features—her fine bones, creamy skin, and straight dark hair. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The girl looked her up and down as though memorizing her features. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z “I’m a newspaperman from New York City, here to do a feature about the Key West story.” Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z We saw the newsreel at the Dreamland Theater in Nantucket, and it got much louder laughs than the comedy, which featured a fat actor named Lloyd Hamilton. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z The Clabbert’s most distinctive feature is the large pustule in the middle of its forehead, which turns scarlet and flashes when it senses danger. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z His features—the broad face, the flattened nose, the narrow, pleated eyes—looked so elegant. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The crucifix around my neck is in my mouth so often the features on the little Christ face are starting to wear off. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z As he bent nearer the light of the pitch pot, I caught my first glimpse of his features. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z One featured a drawing of a pen and a bottle of ink. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z His quiet voice was filled with pain, and the depth of his despair was apparent on the features of his avatar’s face. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z On my ride from the Boston airport, I had counted the billboards that featured young and beautiful people. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Eventually, they softened some, but they always remained the chief features of Inigo’s face: the giant parallel scars running one on each side, from temple to chin. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z She was breathing heavily because she was carrying Mary Ann in her arms, and Mary Ann—for all of her pink cheeks and delicate features and excessive, stupid ffilliness—was incredibly heavy. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z What they sought was not so much a radical restructuring of South African society as the removal of those features of apartheid that held back black initiative and enterprise. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z At the sight of Frankie’s sharp, handsome features, I couldn’t help but feel a ripple of trepidation. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z She talked about it in capital letters as if it were a feature at the grocery store. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z In the firelight, the handsome features of the second operation were obvious: broad shoulders and a firm jaw, a sharp nose and high cheekbones. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z As striking as these effects of barriers on crop and livestock diffusion are the effects on other features of human societies. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z His face was open and ordinary, its features unremarkable but pleasant and regular. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Another thought brings a fresh wave of rage to his features. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Their hoods are thrown back, revealing their unsettlingly stark features, and, led by Cain, they ghost across the grass and form a half circle around the Commandant’s dais. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z As my vision cleared, I recognized Gavril’s gray eyes and squarish features. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He placed it respectfully over the hideous features, then proceeded to dress the wounds. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z We would walk around the features department singing “Polka Dots and Moonbeams” and “It’s You or No One” by saxophonist Dexter Gordon. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Sitting on a low stool, a few yards from her arm-chair, I examined her figure; I perused her features. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z At the time, the world paid little attention to the war and its victims because East Africa is so isolated and so seldom featured in the world’s news. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Although I could make out his features now by the light of the explosions, I had never seen him before. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z As Holmes dreamed and sketched, the features of his building became more elaborate and satisfying. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Such behavior became an accepted, even expected, feature of the political landscape during the middle third of the nineteenth century and has remained so ever since. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Those romances always featured a love affair between a virginal white schoolteacher or preacher’s wife and a half-breed Indian warrior. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z By the time I had visited and then watched a serial and a double feature and then been retrieved by my parents to walk around Welch to finish up Mom’s shopping, I was exhausted. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z His visor was a full face mask fashioned like a gorgon’s head—curved tusks, horrible features pinched into a snarl, and golden snake hair curling around the face. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Two features of this sound immediately spring to mind when you listen to it. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z But he now had a couple of new features: a bridge of pearly-white front teeth, and also a dashing scar on his face, thanks to Idiptu. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z In any case, mere control of the features was not enough. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z His glasses are thick, his features angular, reminding me of a peering owl. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z As Summer turned, the light seemed to change the spirit’s facial features from feminine to masculine and back again. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z "Triple feature, be fun. Jelly says if the monster don't win tonight he's gonna tear the movie house down." The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “If you’re interested,” I said, “I can show you around tomorrow. The high points. The important features of the landscape.” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The sea briefly imitated every land feature— every hill, every valley, every plain. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Figure 19.1 depicts their distributions, while the portraits in Chapter 14 will remind you of their striking differences in skin color, hair form and color, and facial features. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z A face had been carved in the trunk of the great tree, its features long and melancholy, the deep-cut eyes red with dried sap and strangely watch-ful. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “You look a lot like him. I mean, you’re not big, but the features and the complexion are the same,” Ezinne said. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z And because of the special features necessary for our form of life, that’s the universe we inhabit. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z He sat in his chair—still, but not at rest: expectant evidently; the lines of now habitual sadness marking his strong features. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z She stares at us, speechless, rage overflowing from every feature on her face. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z If only she would learn some theory, she would understand how her supposed antihelical features arose from the minor distortions needed to pack regular helices into a crystalline lattice. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z So, unhappily, Emperors of the Realm of Taste became a permanent feature on the Paradise Pickle labels. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Cain, his features set with fury, stood not too far behind, blood seeping through his fingers as he clutched his side. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Trails of it wove across the chief mate’s square features, in and out like sparkling currents. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z That girl’s threatening to be a regular feature. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Hull had designed it himself, with special features for his family. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z As every day passed you could see the panic on more and more people’s faces, and the rest carefully composed their features to look somber and made clucking noises and said How Awful It Was. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He was the featured speaker at the Torrance First Presbyterian Church. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The irony of the situation forced me to smile, featuring my newly cracked tooth. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z The mention of Jessica brought a hint of his former irritation back to his features. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Over time, the Meggers-Roosevelt dispute grew bitter and personal; inevitable in a contemporary academic context, it featured charges of colonialism, elitism, and membership in the CIA. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Nathan looked at Darkness and was unable to discern any facial features. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Another extremely interesting feature of Dr. Ruppertshofen’s work is his use of spiders, in which he appears to be a pioneer. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Known as Wally, she was a flight instructor at Fort Sill, an army base in southwestern Oklahoma, when she picked up the Life magazine featuring Jerrie Cobb. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z She is about 16 years of age, and is a bright mulatto, about the ordinary height, with straight hair and tolerable good features—she has a ragged scar on her neck occasioned by a burn. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Unlike big-men, chiefs could be recognized from afar by visible distinguishing features, such as a large fan worn over the back on Rennell Island in the Southwest Pacific. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z This has been well tested by experiment and is likely to remain a feature even if we find a more advanced theory to replace relativity. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It is in fact the first glacial feature northbound hikers come across. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Finn said, as he tried to match that icy stare, memorize features as bland as a scarecrow’s. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Its emergence was accompanied by the development of a new stone tool technology, now recognised as a defining feature of this species. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The front page of the newspaper featured an aerial photograph of our incriminating fuchsia stain. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Poems of the period were either descriptions of objects, plants, weather conditions, geographical features or emotional states, or they followed a narrative. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z As I write this, organisms endowed with genomes are learning to change the heritable features of organisms endowed with genomes. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z My heart leaped to see the outline of his noble face, its beloved features unmarred by the morning’s frenzy. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He looked at me before he proceeded: indeed, he seemed leisurely to read my face, as if its features and lines were characters on a page. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z When the panel clicked into place, the massive storage locker was completely hidden behind a seamless wall featuring a framed print of two bluebirds. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z There is one feature of this anomalous arrangement that might have adaptive value. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The mmuo he pointed to was small; its carved wooden face had angular, pretty features and rouged lips. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z One distinguishing feature of hunger I already knew was persistence: I, too, whenever I felt hungry, always returned to the source of food whenever I was scatted. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He passed the Bollywood feature of you with a boy under a tree to everyone on the quiz team.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z At his suggestion, she had checked out all the books with girl main characters, and he had checked out the books featuring boys. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The New Jersey Star-Ledger, the state newspaper, wrote a long feature story on me, as an Olympic hopeful. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z |
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