“Don’t feel like you have to watch over the crazy girl pushing a load of potting soil. I’ll be fine.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

My mother wears a fine dress from her apothecary days. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

“Those are two fine kids,” Virgil said after Ben and Mary Anne had left the room. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was no finer young man, said the people of May- comb, than Henry Clinton. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

“I’ll be fine. I bit my lip. It was an accident.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

If you or I had gone through the same experience — which involved sending televisions back, and laborious comparison of the tiniest electronic details and warranty fine print — I suspect we would have found it hellish. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

He fumbled around in it for silk thread but, unable to find any, decided that cotton would be fine. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Her voice is deep, and she sings a fine baritone in church. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

They asked him in to dinner and gave him a bed and they put lunches up for him and wished him good luck and thought he was a hell of a fine fellow. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Such a fine poet, and such confused ideas! If he had died before the coup, I suppose he would have received a national tribute.” The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not that I expected she would like me back, not romantically anyway, but that was fine. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

It is the finest radio he has ever laid hands on: an inclined control panel, magnetic tuning, big as an icebox. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Aristotle still had a firm grip on the church, and its finest thinkers still rejected the infinitely large, the infinitely small, and the void. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

There was much crying in the village, and people thought it sad that at the end of such a good life the chief should be greeted with such news about his fine son. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

Yet they were themselves not toys; they were made of the finest tempered steel, like the tools of a watchmaker or a dentist. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

‘No? I thought he and you were getting on fine together.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’d wave the toy furiously and then there’d be an awful, blinding, roaring flash that shook the room and deposited a fine ash all over us and the floor. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Thanks for all the steaks. They were real fine. Good-bye." The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine. You sound funny, though. Either you have a terrible cold or this is a terrible connection. Where are you, anyway?” Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z

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

White Birmingham saw itself as having no problems—in its view, things were moving along just fine. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

It had been a fine meal for two bachelors. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

But now so many folks keep asking me why, at 101 years old, I walk just fine without a cane, I eat what I please, I have all my teeth, and my memory is fine. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I told him that I was fine, even though I really wasn’t. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

They had abandoned their own fine armor in Volantis, along with their gold and their true names. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

He says, “You did fine. You always do.” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

Leading his horse and the horse limping, head down, head down, as fine a horse as I’ve ever seen — a fair gray palfrey, a wondrous horse — but I was gazing at the boy. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z

So when I saw Tommy a few places ahead of me, I waved him over—the rule being that though you couldn’t jump the queue going forwards it was fine to go back. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You give my love to all those dear boys. I’ve got lots of things to bring. I’ve some fine marsala and cakes.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

As a matter of fact, I was having a fine time on the dock trying to impress a couple of good-looking ladies with telling them about the journey I was to be taking. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Fine, fine. I brought the future boss down to see the place.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

The boys in our class already seem to like him just fine. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Tyrion owned a fine suit of heavy plate, expertly crafted to fit his misshapen body. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

But even things as fine as all that must end sometime, and late on the afternoon of the third day the tents were struck, the pavilions were folded, and everything was packed ready to leave. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh, I’m fine,” she said, though she still looked pale. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

“Good to know so many fine minds are working to protect this place,” Baba said. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

I think Pa liked his Wildcat just fine. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

“We will make sure you and your baby will be just fine.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

At sixteen, I didn’t have the money to buy a Cadillac, but she had her own fine “rubber,” as we called a car in those days. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was something sleek and new about him, about the fine cut of his suit, but his supercilious expression was the same, as was his hoarse voice. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine, Miss Duncan. Really I am, but thank you kindly. Elijah?” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

They were inside, here and now—safely inside with the fine weather, the perennially blue sky. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

“They stick a hundred- dollar fine on you for killing a gator. I’m telling you,” he laughed sourly, “they got all the loopholes plugged. There ain’t a way you can win in this state.” Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Celia was from the Dominican Republic and the finest chick in the school. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Re’lar Ambrose to be fined nine talents and six. Does any master oppose this action?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Everyone kept saying that she would be fine. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z

One fine August day I took Frightful to the meadow. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Everything fine up here? Nothing unusual going on tonight?” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

You spend so much time working with the tiny pieces of a clock that your eyes get to seeing the finest things. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine. I don’t have to do anything strenuous.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

“Do you understand me? Stop trying to make things fine. Things are not fine!” Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Everything was fine, but they wanted to leave early. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

“I’m not against him now. He’s a fine young man. Smart. He’s just let himself be used, led astray.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

His dad is flying in from California for Christmas, and it’s fine, but it’s also in the Post. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

The words in Shad’s letter that no one else had a right to read must have been extra fine! Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine,” Seven said, but that was a big fat lie. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

“Nothing. I woke up, I put my contacts in like normal, and everything was fine.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

Even if the rover has a catastrophic failure, I'll be fine. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

It would be wonderful if his place was as fine as Joao’s. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I said, “I’m fine,” and then I burst into tears. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

The building was a fine one; the lobby was chrome and glass, with ashtray stands and plastic couches arranged in semicircles. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I know you miss her, Carolyn. But she is just fine. Carolyn, don’t cry. And don’t be afraid. I love you, and I am always with you.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

It was decorated with fine paintings, elegant furniture, and carpets. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

"There's a pet, such a duck it is, the fine things it says." Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

“I suppose some changes are as fine as they can be.” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

“It was fine. I don't know. I don't really like big group outings. I don’t really even like bicycling, but I don’t know if I’m allowed to say that.” Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Now, things would have been fine if Mrs. Baker had just left it there. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

"Ten, Khaleesi, because you are so lovely. Use it for a looking glass. Only brass this fine could capture such beauty." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

They were fine, strong creatures, large and broad-backed—like living boats, in fact. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

“Or as fine as we can be under the circumstances.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

“Whenever you want is fine with me,” I tell him. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

“No, not really. I feel fine. I—uh—feel fine. Are you very tired?” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

“Yes. Everyone’s fine. It’s your date. It isn’t going to work out,” said his father, sitting down across from his son. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

He had to pay some enormous fine to avoid spending several months in jail. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

As time goes on, even the arrival of micrometeorites—fine dust from space—stirs up and covers over the rays, and they gradually disappear. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she ran to the closet and pulled all those fine dresses from the hangers. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine,” he’d say, as if the question were never worth asking. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“Trust me, kids, these are as fine as any orb you’d buy in the Light Market, and I’ll give ’em to you at half the price!” A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

“No, it’s—it’s fine,” I said, my own face getting hotter and hotter as I tried to get off of him. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

The old woman reached down and saw the Iron Rod was now a needle, fine and delicate. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

She was wearing a fine black dress with jetbeads sewn on the front, and Matt thought she looked strange without her apron. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

So while I do believe Miss Duncan is a fine instructor, I do not believe that she is human. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

All pleasurable things, all travel and sports and entertainment and good food and fine clothes, are in the very shortest supply, always were and always will be. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

He wore a fine Stetson hat, a Norfolk jacket, and in his later years carried his gun in a shoulder holster. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“I know you prefer books over a bottle of wine, but trust me, this is definitely a night to enjoy the finer things. And speaking of finer things.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

I told him if he didn’t want to be just friends, fine with me, I wasn’t scared of him. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

In the magistrate’s court, Sobukwe announced the PAC would not attempt to defend itself, in accordance with their slogan “No bail, no defense, no fine.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We shall miss you, Kehaar. But when you come back we’ll have a fine warren here, with lots of mothers. You’ll be able to feel proud of all you did to help us.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even to me, incredibly, he had made it all seem true and very fine. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z

If somebody told me what the rules were, I’d be fine. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

The grains of sand felt very fine, almost like powder. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

You have been living in the turrets of a fairy-castle — which is a fine view — excellent prospect—until you realize that fairy-castles, my friends, consist in their architecture of tea-cake and icing. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

But Robert had to admit that the calves were stocky through the shoulder and hip, showing at least some trace of the fine registered Hereford bull that Ulibarri had insisted and sworn was their sire. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

“He is the strongest knight in the King’s bodyguard, and Elfred the Dane is his finest bowman. Elfred can shoot out the eyes of an owl at two hundred paces.” The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

Hearing his voice on the air I saw again the long-toothed smile and the face masked with a net of fine wrinkles. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

I had to tell her I felt fine at least thirty times before she would calm down. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

“I think just the two will be fine.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

He was a deft mimic and could do fine imitations of the voices of Jan Smuts, Franklin Roosevelt, and Winston Churchill. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know, Mr. Watson, I like y’all’s car just fine.” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

A, an, and the do not exist in Vietnamese and we understand each other just fine. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

He was a short man like his mother, extraordinarily dark with a fine high-cheekbone structure to his face that gave his whole demeanor a darkly brooding nobility. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Straight A's in Flushing's gifted program? You'll do just fine here, young lady. I'll enroll you in Advanced Placement for math, English, French, and physics." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The fine point was: The secrecy that had bound them all until now was apparently broken. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Her eyes glow as she tells Helmuth that everything will work out just fine, that Hugo wants to be a father to him. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, but it tasted just fine. We had it all the time. It was good.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before when Ophie had seen her she’d been dressed like a fine lady about to go out on the town, her bob curled and styled, bright red lipstick covering her lips. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

And that was fine with Fern and me. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Another room, furnished with long tables and benches, was near a kitchen, where Ralph chewed into a bag of sugar and enjoyed a fine dessert. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z

That was why Mr. Curtain got so angry when Milligan said his memory was fine. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

The leaves made fine greens, Mr. Chris said, before the spinach was ready. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

On the gray snow a fine mist of blood. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

“I think the team will be just fine without me.” Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Grave, the repulsive assassin, did fine, she supposed. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

If, at the end of this hour, you have convinced me that everything is really fine, you don’t have to come back, bet? Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, it was going fine, I guess, but then...Remember how I told you my dad passed when I was eleven?” Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“Yes, yes, as many as you like. I would have you look your finest and dance your hardest.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

“A little short on hair, but we gonna get on just fine, what you think, By?” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Into the envelope he slipped his golden ring, and its fine chain, and then sealed it, and addressed it to Frodo. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

To be a philosopher’s apprentice—now, that would be a fine thing. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

“You don’t think of me like that. That’s fine. But if you’re cold too, you could come over here and put your arms around me. Just a little.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“And I think you did a fine thing with this.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

He added, “You don’t look funny at all, you look fine to me.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

He was fine until the car began to move. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Often it was canned beets, which suited me just fine, as I thought they were horrid and we always had so much of them. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

The tall grasses were green razors that could section a man’s flesh into an infinite number of fine, almost invisible slices. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I never met any of the Clutters myself, but from everything I’ve ever heard about them they must have been very fine people. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No, not cabin” Lefty says, “deck will be fine.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

“Right. You could pick out the queen bee. So you can see just fine. But...” Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

The walls were a brilliant white, the roofs of fine red tile. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I stare at the lovely calico dress in awe, fingers grazing the fine blue-patterned weave. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

“My pa always swore by a poultice of brown sugar and cobwebs—though where you’d find cobwebs in this bitter cold, I have no idea. Flour paste and brown paper should work fine, too.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

The men wore tailored suits and large, expensive-looking silver watches, and over their suits they wore fine long raincoats that dripped water onto the floor. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

She kept telling me she was fine, that even her doctor said so. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

To Jo’s lively fancy, this fine house seemed a kind of enchanted palace, full of splendors and delights which no one enjoyed. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s fine, Lucas. You’re allowed to get mad every now and then,” I said. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

Before anyone can translate it for me, I say, “School was fine! I did all my homework in class, so I don’t have anything to do but spend time with you.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

And then, "You have certainly grown while I was away, from a chit of a girl into a fine young lady." Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

I loved to hear her say that even though I knew she’d done fine without me. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Your arm is fine. You just got eleven stitches.” Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

“That’s fine, Elijah, but don’t be counting on Cooter to go with you. Schoolteacher Travis just come by and said the boy’s acting the dunce at school again.” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

“Me? Oh, yeah, totally fine! Living the dream, as usual.” A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

“It was fine. And I’m okay; I ate a granola bar.” The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

A walking model of all the various styles of fine hand sewing and it didn’t worry me that I was only twelve years old and merely graduating from the eighth grade. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Yeah. The Stage One booster works fine if one engine goes out. It'll save us a huge amount of weight. Only during the Stage One ascent, but still. Pretty good fuel savings." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

The school created the very first teaching hospital in the world, a place where the sick were treated and young doctors learned their craft, as well as a fine ob- servatory to track the heavens. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

“There’ll be a bunch of kids going down south to spend the summer with folks. A few parents on the bus to keep an eye on things. They’ll be fine,” Pa said. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

“Don’t gasp. Okay? It’s fine. It’s fine if I never have a boyfriend at all. It’s fine if not one person ever loves me, all right? It’s perfectly tolerable.” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

The girls were mostly fine and a lot of them were rich-looking. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

“You heard him, I guess, hard not to. So, you know what the foreman’s like, but if—” “It’s fine. It’ll be fine,” I said. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

We were having this conversation on a fine summer evening, sitting out on the little balcony of her recovery room. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were healthy and fine and I was confused. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I also skipped over any mention of the ambassador, and I felt fine about the omission. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

“I just got swept up in the crowd. I’m fine. Everything’s fine.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

“No, neither of them has been ready so far. But I can see some fine old fights breaking out when they are.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

The enterprising African boy whose fine leather boots she wore would have been chained belowdecks, swabbing his body in his own filth. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

“Fine, Captain, fine. Blow it. Blow it for goodness sake.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

“What do you mean? The circus is fine.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“Be careful with that,” she said to two deckhands carrying a fine walnut chest. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lynn got better and didn’t get sick again for so long that I figured everything was fine. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

She asked if everything was all right, and I assured her I was fine. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

Which works out fine, because no one asks about him anyways. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

“I understand all that. Yes, I do. But your baby girl is here and she is just fine and she is waiting for you.” Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z

“It’s fine,” Phil says in a voice so gentle and kind I might cry. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine. I promise you. Let me just lie down. Please. Please, no doctor.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

He could hear Pond, Darkness, and Wind fine without it. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

‘Not a lot. I said he could have Salim for two weeks at Christmas and in the summer. That seemed fine by him.’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

Gino was a patriot, so he said things that separated us sometimes, but he was also a fine boy and 1 understood his being a patriot. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

Rain fell that night, a fine, whispering rain. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

“She may be young, but she is a fine, fine girl.” Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

After being pushed aside for weeks, he knew he was done pretending everything was just fine. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

The processor was slower than a sloth by current standards, but it was fine for my needs. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

He leaned forward, and peered closely at his own face, at the seaweed-coloured eyes, and jutting nose, at the fine, thin lines drawn across his forehead, and around his mouth. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

When Ophie had seen the floor in her aunt’s house, she’d thought it the finest floor ever, and that that was what it meant to live in the northern states. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

“I am. I am doing fine. I just want to meet him—” “We can’t always get what we want,” she says. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

She shelled the acorns, ground them fine, roasted them with a bit of cornmeal, and that night the family had sweet acorn cakes. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

“I would be fine with that,” Piper admitted. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

“Fine. Stupid, but fine. Did I honestly faint?” Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z

“No, nothing like that. We’re fine. We just wouldn’t be filthy rich, which is okay with me.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

“Your mom is going to be fine, sweetie.” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Her Harry was so handsome and dynamic, she knew that once married they would share a wonderful life full of travel and fine possessions. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

I told myself that Daisy was probably right, that everything would probably be fine. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine. It’s been a bad couple of years. My father and I weren’t exactly close.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

“You are a fine teacher. That isn’t the problem.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

People yell at us, a hundred questions at once, spittle flying as they work themselves into a fine fit. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

Look at the artifacts being discovered there, that are proving over and over again, how the black man had great, fine, sensitive civilizations before the white man was out of the caves. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Do you think Sticky’s ever going to finish? I’m having a fine time and all, but I’m about to drop dead from hunger.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Dr. Cullen saw me, and he said I was fine and I could go home.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

“It’s a fine kind of pain,” the captain reassures me, when he comes to check on my condition. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

The second time it took him fifty days and fifty nights, and this sword seemed even finer than the first. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Life in Clarkston was simple, and few from the outside world paid the town much attention, which suited the residents of Clarkston just fine. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

When their breakfast was over, and their packs all trussed up again, it was after ten o’clock, and the day was beginning to turn fine and hot. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

‘Colonel says I’ve done a fine job and so quick he’s going to give me tomorrow as a holiday. He don’t expect to get back before night.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The child’s right, Lucille. She’ll be fine. We must accommodate our lives to the fever for a few weeks, but we shan’t overthrow our daily routines. It’s important that we not lose our heads.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

But Magic Eye doesn’t observe such fine distinctions. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Harry got a new suit of the finest dark navy wool, perfect for the young man about to make his mark in the world. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

He took to himself a wife and before long had two fine young sons to whom he taught everything he knew so that one day they might rule wisely. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Don’t you know William is able to build the finest house in Wethersfield if he wants to? Does he have to keep you amused as well?” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s a pretty long name. Why don’t you just call him Gabilan? That means hawk. That would be a fine name for him.” The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Better than fine. And when this is all over, I’ll look for you. There are more like us out there, and we’ll find them one day, together.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

Just make sure that those you give it to are deserving of such a fine thing. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine,” I say, pleased he can tell I’m thinner. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some people he dismissed, some he ordered fined, or whipped, or set in the stocks, or held for a higher court. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You are doing a fine job,” he said again, appreciatively. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Treasury Department uses a computer model to examine the effects of tax cuts on various income groups but does not look in detail fine enough to differentiate among those within the top 1 percent. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

Maybe he’s fine, and he just hates me. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

“Meanwhile he’s sitting in jail, talking about fighting for his principles. He wants to be a martyr, Noah, that’s fine—but not at the expense of this family. I won’t stand for it!” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

“The constable was not amused, and the gentleman was fined for slanderous action against a lady of the town.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Until I could go back home and be an average Cuban girl, this would suit me just fine. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

Renly was handsome as Robot had been handsome; long of limb and broad of shoulder, with the same coal-black hair, fine and straight, the same deep blue eyes, the same easy smile. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“I already weighed myself three times. I’m fine.” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

The shopkeeper nodded, gazed at the fine hat, and said, “It can be arranged, muchachos. Do you have someone to go to in the United States?” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

“It’s perfectly fine,” Luke said, “perfectly fine. It gives me an excuse to have a drink in the middle of the night.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Please leave me alone. I’m fine, just a little sick,” Wes yelled out, but his voice was barely audible through the pillow pressed tightly against his face. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

She flicked her attention to the other sponsors—noblemen in fine clothing—and ground her teeth at the sight of Perrington. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

There was the constant movement of horses and wagons and fine carriages. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Like I can say yes or no, and it will be fine either way. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

“Well,” she said, “never mind. You’re holding up your end just fine.” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

Stars, to him, were fixed mariners, old friends, fine compasses, light pure, and druids in the silvery separateness of the night flight. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Student may be fined, lashed, suspended from the Arcanum, or expelled from the University depending on the severity of grievance,” Lorren said calmly. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“At any rate she bore a fine son, who seems to have achieved the Grail.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Thomas was more than fine with lying low—finding that computer station and punching in the code was more than enough responsibility for him. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

This was good, clean fun—excellent writing, a fine learning experience. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

Kenya eyes me and mouths, He is fine! The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

I was fine, but I couldn’t get back up in my chair. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine,” Dimple managed, pushing his thigh off her stomach so she could breathe better. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“They’re fine. I made them some bows and arrows and they went hunting rabbits in the river bottom. I’m not keeping the pan hot though.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t have anything to wear, though. I can probably find something at Taryn’s, even though her stuff is a little small for me. It’ll be fine.” Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

“Well, then, why don’t you wait and see. I’m sure he’s fine.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

I’ve told him I’m fine about a dozen times before he believes me, even though I don’t know if I believe myself. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

And this one, standing there, eyeing me, was almost too fine to believe. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

The technology allowed researchers to examine finer slices of the neurological networks, their sum and their parts. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Celia endeavors to be as helpful as she can, which consists mainly of fetching cups of tea and finding new and creative ways to assure people that everything will be fine. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

His casket should have been pulled by a fine white horse, not pushed by a girl and a stranger. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Snow falls, fine as sugar, but inside our cabin it is toasty warm. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

I told him I was fine, but he examined my knees and elbows anyway, and when he was done, he tickled me. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

“You shall: and tell stories in the Honeycomb and silflay whenever you feel like it. It’s a fine life, I promise you.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, you two are getting along fine,” Heidi says, returning with an empty tray. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

He looked impressive, in his cinnamon broadcloth coat and the fine linen shirt. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

Booth’s passions included fine clothing, Southern honor, good manners, beautiful women, and the romance of lost causes. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’d rather pay a fine any day than go to Meeting.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

Richard went around to the front door and rang the doorbell and imagined Kainene coming to the door and telling him she was fine, she had simply wanted to spend some time alone. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Duck, be a fine fowl and boil some broth for our little friend here. He must be famished.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

He was a true cavalier, with his fine embroidered coat, his commanding air, and the wealth of dark curb that flowed over his velvet collar. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

Sekani’s finally learned aim etiquette and the art of flushing, so it’s fine, I guess. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

Once they could get Redemption out and safe, Jam was perfectly fine with running as far away from the monster as possible. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Frustration with everybody telling me Man up, or It’ll be fine, or Go punch something, because it’ll make you feel better. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Would it not be better, finer, braver to leave the rubbish where it lies and walk out into the world a free untrammelled illiterate Superman? Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

We didn’t talk much, which was fine by me because I was so nervous. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bono said, “She is a treat in that garden. That’s a very fine place to see her. She fix the borders different this year? She and Mr. Gitney had a plan last summer.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

For myself, I am glad I married “beneath me,” for a finer man no one could have had; but possibly she was not so lucky. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

Keys that avoid the wolf fifth sound just fine on instruments that are tuned this way, but keys in which the wolf fifth is often heard become a problem. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

He squinted his eyes, the way one inspects a fine painting, searching for his mother there in the face of his father. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Okay, fine, I have my backpack in the car. But these are the important items,” Paolo said. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

"You shut your lying mouth, woman. You don't know what you're saying, his lordship's a fine true man." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

If you don’t hear from me again, it means everything’s fine.’ Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

He lived a good life, his words were wise; fine and noble thoughts dwelt in his head—but even he who knew so much, did he live in bliss, was he at peace? Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z

And then if I got three almost right and did okay on the other one I would be fine. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

I wrote several drafts of it and then copied it out in the fine, elegant hand Miss Whitlaw had taught me. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

I am sitting on his bony knee, and he is such a fine big black man, with white teeth and a scar on his face. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I could read them words just fine, Mexico. It says, ‘The’ and ‘Gap.’ We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

As a young boy he had been greatly disturbed by this revulsion which others did not seem to share, but having got a fine education, he learned, among other things, the word “misanthrope.” The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

“As you can see, we are located in Presidio Heights. It’s a fine residential neighborhood, but perhaps not an ideal spot for someone like your daughter...” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

For a time it seemed the girl might be fine, but eventually her wounds became worse, and she died, just nine years old. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

Why must a typical reader struggle to follow an academic article, the fine print on a tax return, or the instructions for setting up a wireless home network? The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

“I am fine,” she said in a tight voice. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes Joost liked to pretend that it was his house, that he was a rich mercher just out for a stroll through his fine garden. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

The prayers went slowly; the man at the podium had a fine voice and waited until each portion of the service had been completed by everyone before he began to chant. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

When she thought about putting on the fine clothes she couldn’t just sit around and wait. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

The knobs on our dressers were whittled down to damp stumps, and our beds were matted with fine, short hairs. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine—” Ekon stopped short at the look she cut him, her eyes full of challenge. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

“I could always tell it to brew me ale, and the cauldron itself would magically brew the finest beer. Never again will I say, Brew me ale, my cauldron.” Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

In any case he would never see it again and soon Gebu would be wearing a fine new arm band and swaggering when he walked. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

But they shot the top of his head off and ate his fine Georgia peaches. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You must write to Brigid and tell her you are fine, ey?” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s fine. You can wait in the hallway.” Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

I was surprised to read at the Toronto Zoo—a very fine zoo, I might add—that leopards can jump eighteen feet straight up. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

"No, thank you, Mrs. Witherspoon. That was real fine. Thanks a lot." The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes, fine,” he says, annoyed, trying to push my blade away. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

“While I’m here, Shady, I’ll have a shot of your finest. For medicinal purposes, of course.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

The adults’ entries were delicate works of art, collars and antimacassars as detailed and fine as a spider’s web. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

“That’s the Number Four Pocahontas Seam, the finest and purest soft coal in the world. These lines I’ve drawn represent the tunnels we’ve driven through it since the mine has been operational.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Mom could take care of us just fine. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Yeah, I'm fine," I whispered, holding her tighter around the waist. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

It is a fine thing that your son Robin is left to the care of strangers. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

“Oh, everything’s fine. She’s not with me right now. Letting kids do things by themselves is called free-range parenting. So we can learn to make good choices.” The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

And then it would be such a simple matter to set down my findings and lean back comfortably with a fine sense of having discovered truths and taught them to my readers. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

“She feels fine. But I feel dizzy when I sit up.” Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

Any old color is fine; just don’t wear a wedding dress or your torn shorts. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Hooked together in earth orbit, the group of three astronauts and two cosmonauts got along fine. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

She made the empty rooms roar with accusation and shake down a fine dust of guilt that was sucked in their nostrils as they plunged about. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

"What I hear is whining, and you seem perfectly fine," said Belet, expressing zero sympathy. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

I told him I would go up there; he said no, no, everything was fine. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then I stepped around my piles and had a fine idea. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

I know now it’s going to be fine. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Seriously, dude, it’s fine! Not a big deal.” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

“What a fine edition—and in such good condition, too! I've been wanting it for fifteen years, but it just costs too much money. Far too much.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

He would be the lone American in attendance this time, rubbing shoulders and debating the fine points of nuclear physics with the most glittering stars of European science. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

“Even the finest engine has a few knocks at first.” In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z

“We don’t cause trouble here, girlie. As long as we follow the rules things are fine. So that means you go back to bed, or I’ll put you there.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

The rest was fine, but that part he couldn’t understand. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

“If you don’t want my beer, it’s cool. I mean, it’s weird, but it’s fine,” Drew said. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

“It’s fine. We can stall him in the parking lot.” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

At that moment a fine rain began to fall and he heard it come toward him, seeking him in a light patter up the slope. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Little Rock’s finest police officers and members of the federalized National Guard stood by, watching with their arms folded as we were hit time after time. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Robes of the finest brocade! Worn in the highest courts of Tenebrion! Priceless!” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

“How would your mother like it if you brought home a couple of the finest orange butter squash this side of the Eld?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“Epicurus maintains that everything we see, we see because a fine film of atomies is constantly shed by all matter, a sort of mist of particles which strikes the eye.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

Frankie’s breath coaxed up the fine down on the nape of my neck as he nuzzled my throat. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

It was hard to believe how content Stephen Kellner looked, cradling me in his arms, his lips resting in a kiss on my fine baby hair. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

“A fine sort of spy I’d be, to ask you so transparently,” she replied. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

How could that big boy disgrace a fine, sweet woman like Irene? A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

She reached her arms up over her head and wiggled her fingers as if this were universal proof of being fine. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

The child grew comely, fine and strong; he was dark of nature and silent, yet all saw in him some likeness to the lost Arek. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

She'd be fine for the twenty-five minutes it would take Mr. Taylor to get here. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

All in all, it was a fine evening and we were sorry it had to come to an end. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

I tried to tell her I was fine, that I had no other symptoms, but she didn’t listen. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

“But we already have what we want from you, and we have other agreements to honor. Minos required something else from us, in order to turn over this fine young demigod.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

I made up my mind that I was going to see every movie that came to the fine, air-conditioned theaters. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m doing fine tonight, Mary Anne. I guess you’re eaten up with jealousy seeing another woman out with the man you love.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

She would be fine as soon as these people went away. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

“They fought well yesterday. Meredith’s brigade put up a fine fight. They will fight well again today.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“After that they give you a fine run, but get away.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Beans running fine and prices good, so the Indians could be, must be, wrong. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

“I think what you said will do fine,” Elle said as she turned from the screen and grinned at me. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

“Cokes are five bucks and Klondikes are—” “Whatever you are charging is fine,” the guy said. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dr. Snydman looked at my eye and told me I was fine, it had healed perfectly. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Melissa with her cheeks dusted with fine, pale brown hairs that could be seen only in the light of the sun. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

Rhaegar, who would have been a finer king than any of them. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

And then, I think her hair is just fine. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

"You have done well, Bran. Here, and at the audiences. You will be an especial fine lord one day, I think." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“It’s fine, Moss, I promise. Was he there for...you know...” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Made from the finest steel, its double edges tapered to a ruthlessly-sharp tip. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

He was wearing the plain black cap and robes of his station, but they were made of the finest silk, embroidered all over with phoenixes in black thread. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Soon, under an hour, there were thirty or forty small fish in the enclosure and Brian made a gate by weaving small willows together into a fine mesh and closed them in. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

The cheese was hard and moldy on the outside but otherwise fine and there was lots of it. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

For a split second she was in a good mood and everything was fine. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

She said she was fine, but she didn’t make a move because if she got up, they’d see a lot more of her than she wanted any man to see, even my dad. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Everything is going to be fine. You can come home.” Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

“Mrs. Trek said it was fine for us to finish our research, though,” Petra lied. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m . . . fine,” he said between breaths, then looked up. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

A fine brown dust was now blowing across the highway, drifting like snow against the shoulders and swirling up into the air. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Dude, I really think it’s fine. I mean, we’ve only lost like five minutes. We don’t even have to push up the cruising speed.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

“To fine opportunities. A decent job, and a home with some good people who are willing to help him.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You’ll be fine. Just keep a steady pace and don’t say anything weird,” Nadine says, patting my back like I’m a toddler. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

Luckily, the second loaf stayed in its paper wrapper and is just fine. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

His memory was just fine, he explained; he’d simply wanted to make sure that the investigators were who they said they were. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

“I’m . . . I’m fine,” the girl told the woman, who must have been Miss Mallory herself. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

“Really. I’m fine. David’s started going to these truck-stop churches. So he’s gotten kind of annoyingly religious lately. Him leaving me alone is a big deal. It’s just...I’ll explain later. Okay?” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

She has moved on and acts like everything is fine, but me? Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Given the nature of the system, you might receive a late fine without ever having received the book. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t want you to—” “It’s fine,” said Percy. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

I knew he'd be fine, but I still had to ask. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

Her time here is done, and in the next few minutes she’ll be hopping in her fancy car to head up 78, probably to a town where saying a word like awesome is perfectly fine. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Despite this fine invitation, not everyone remains; a fair few people quietly make their excuses and leave. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

“They will make fine wives, and give their husbands strong sons of royal blood,” he boasted. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

She had gray splotches under her eyes, and the fine wrinkles that came out from the edges of her eyes and her mouth seemed deeper this morning. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

In any case, practically overnight, Bobby turned himself from a dead stockbroker and incapacitated bon vivant into a live, if somewhat unqualified, agent-appraiser for a society of independent American art galleries and fine arts museums. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

“Well, I think he’s a fine man—has a good tongue and a fair mind. He’s given to dreaming—” “Hear now the pot blackguarding the kettle,” Liza interrupted. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

This is not, all things considered, my finest hour. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

He remembered one soldier in particular from whose hands the skin had peeled like fine transparent gloves; even the fingernails had come away. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

My skin has a fine flush on it from the wine, and there’s a metallic taste in my mouth. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The coarse weave was scratchy against her skin, but no velvet had ever felt so fine. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

At our head marched our fine grenadiers in their brave red coats, their bearskin shakoes. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

But the truth is, I’m not okay and I’m nowhere near being fine. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

Then he ran a fine comb through my hair. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

For the boys there was black wool for trousers and fine white linen for shirts. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

If the Mayor’s men had a captured escapee hidden away for a boy’s thirteenth, then fine. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

Citra’s mother brought him something to drink at his request, and now labored to make sure tonight’s dinner was the finest she had ever served. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

She was still in the henhouse, and she seemed fine. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

“Ernest left such a heritage that for those of us here, we have a fine challenge to carry on.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

I want to roll my eyes right back and say, Mom, I’m fine. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

My father was a master at leading us to the ripest fruit for our morning feast and the finest branches for our night nests. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z

“Once I come to, some free folks up in the logging town was tending to me. A man and his wife, mighty fine folk. Took good care of me and didn’t want nothing in return.” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

The doorbell rings a long bing-bong, fine and fancy for this big mansion out in the country. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

He pushed himself off the floor with a grunt and brushed the dust from the knees of his jeans, creating a fine, powdery cloud around his legs. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

"Tell me, or I shall contaminate every cell in your body. Though I do think Tirid's suggestion is fine indeed." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

With the finest ink and paper, he painted a mountain of gold, but only a pile of dirty stones sprang from the page. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

A can of a mothproofing material containing DDD, for example, carries in very fine print the warning that its contents are under pressure and that it may burst if exposed to heat or open flame. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Everything was going along just fine until Mama caught me cutting out the circles of tin with her scissors. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

He saw the trouble in her face and drew Meg’s attention from it by asking quickly, “Where have you been calling, all so fine?” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

"You shamed us all with that sorry episode. Joffrey is made of finer stuff." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

The hand was thin and the fingers slender, with tapered nails and fine bones. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You heard when we’re going to attack the rebels, instead of waiting on deck, admiring their fine parades?” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

‘You don’t think I look too, you know, like I’m tryin’ too hard to look fine?” he asked. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

He had a fine, delicate face, with dark eyebrows and dark green eyes, and a soft full mouth. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

"Not much. Needles will be fine. His wrist is sprained and bruised pretty bad, but the bone didn't break, thank goodness," Kim said. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

“Everything is fine, Edie. Can we go into your room and get started, please?” I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m going, darling. Everything is going to be fine. I’ve spoken to Mr. Gonzalez and he’s delighted to see you again.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Each to him was a triumph of logic and mechanics, and nature as a whole was an exceptionally fine illustration of science. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

He knew Aunt Queen had been saving this for his birthday surprise, and he knew that she had put money aside for months to get such a fine bike. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I saw a flash in the Preacher’s eyes, but he said, “Why, that’d be fine. It’s going to slow things down a bit, but that would be just fine.” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

“They make you pay fines for that? Wouldn’t it be better to go to Meeting instead?” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

I am fine eating lunch alone, but today my cold cheese sandwich sticks a little to the roof of my mouth. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

“Oh yes, I’m fine,” Neville gabbled in the same unnaturally high voice. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

They made candles, which was fine, but Kolya was way older than she was. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

On the bus, I try to convince myself that I’m fine. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

You, my fine friend, have entered doll time.” The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z

“He’s fine, son,” said the policeman with the red moustache. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

It is a fine thing, reader, to be lifted in a moment from indigence to wealth—a very fine thing; but not a matter one can comprehend, or consequently enjoy, all at once. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

It was followed by another, even more beautiful, and then the last ox, even finer than the first two. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

"Well . . . that's fine, I guess," Mike said, "but you need to do your assigned work first. I asked for those satellite adjustments two weeks ago and you still haven't done them." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

My daddy is not home much, but when he does come home everything is one wonderful bamboche: fine nights full of guitar and radio, the smell of fry food, the fire swallow of clairin. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine this way. I like standing up!” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

“Oh, Majesty, that good belt. Make King look fine, like mighty warrior. Not look so good on mouse.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

“My mom said it’s fine if you drive me, but...” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

But in the end she offered him a tiny smile, and this was enough to make the young man swell with pride at the fine service he had provided that day. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

The day was fine, with a slight haze. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z

“It’s fine, it’s just...no one’s ever said that name before. I’m the only one who calls her Peach.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

His statistics weren’t the finest in the country. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

He rummaged in the pouch hung around his neck, and pulled out the two halves of holly still just connected by the finest thread of phoenix feather. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

“I’ll be fine. I’ll sit here and watch the wind blow, think about old friends. We need food and blankets. Off with you.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

They turned in a series of fine time trials, though Ebright declined to make those times available to the press. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

“Apparently I can’t trust you children any more than I can hardened criminals. Well, fine. I’ll handle this like I would an uprising in the cell house. All of you will be punished without exception.” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

In those days we had a fine yard that lots of other children would have given their right arms to play in. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

There was no proper chair, but an upturned empty lard bucket suited me fine. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

It irks me that she thinks this is fine. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

Which was fine with C. P. Ellis and his compatriots in Unit Nine of the United Klans of America. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Over this she hung a little kettle full of water and just as it began to boil her husband came in with a fine cabbage he had got from the garden. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

They had many fine sons, and she was very popular with Chief Mmeke himself, who was pleased that he had been kind to this girl. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine, Mom. Trust me. It’s like Shakespeare said: ‘Be not afraid of greatness. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

The mystery of it poked at Ophie, combining with her overall displeasure at waiting on Mrs. Caruthers to put her in a fine snit. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

Roberta calls to tell me, in fulsome tones, that my “drug screen is fine” and that I’m due in tomorrow at three for orientation. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

But the background radiation, when examined to finer precision, proves to be imperfectly symmetrical. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Frank had been startled and upset to find that they fit him fine. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Conor gritted his teeth and answered, “I’m fine right where I am.” A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

Grandpop wasn’t there, which was fine because Genie didn’t need him to be there to do what he came to do. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Ammu noticed that both her children were covered in a fine dust. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even with Kermit’s cool reassurances that he was fine, Roosevelt was worried and wanted to see him. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

He says they shouldn’t worry; he is fine. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

And I’m sure some people in school would give me hell, but my friends would be fine. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine,” I say, realizing that I really do mean it. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Judge Cady told his daughter that Henry might be a fine person but he was not necessarily a suitable husband. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

“That’s a fine place to stop, Nicholas. Class, let’s all give him a round of applause for his report.” Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Think of gold infused on silver by a craftsman, whose fine art Hephaistos taught him, or Athena: one whose work moves to delight: just so she lavished beauty over Odysseus’ head and shoulders. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Hailey, if Starr wants us to apologize, fine, we can apologize. Starr, I’m sorry for protesting. It was stupid to use a tragedy just to get out of class.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

Many fine points of detail are overlooked by the average man. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

He worked, and it is fine with him if his children do. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

And rising up from the shards of each broken jar—Zane blinked when he saw it—was a fine sort of mist. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

“The Book of Ecclesiastes would be fine. Where was it?” Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

I fastened the stockings and admired the fine, double-soled shoes and their good fit. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

“You call that miserable thing a pig? That’s a fine specimen of a pig—it’s no bigger than a white rat.” Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

“In short, Mr. Byerley, and not to put too fine a point on it, we were told to search you.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

So everyone acts as if nothing has happened and everything’s fine. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“Sorry, I’m fine. Sorry I woke you up.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Everyone else is having a fine time in their heels. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

“Miss Trotter’s just fine, Auntie,” he said, although she was his great-aunt. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

Two were written on fine vellum and made out by name. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

I told him that he would do just fine in basketball. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Wall Street is fine,” I told Dad across the table. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

At first I was scared the bouncer might say, “Sorry, kids, I need ID,” but then I realized that would be fine. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

The man was built entirely out of clockworks and fine machinery. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

We bought fresh new cloth diapers because my mother liked to see diapers hanging on the fine outside. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

His white hair was fine and thin as root hair and long enough to brush against the earthen floor. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“It’s fine,” I replied, not sure if I believed that or not. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

He spent fourteen days in jail, was fined ten dollars, and departed from Worcester on another wet November afternoon. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

Red Jack watches me but says nothing, his face a pleasant half smile that could easily mean he’s enjoying a fine tale or he’s planning on stealing someone’s watch. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine. I shouldn’t have left those two alone again.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

The sleeves are a little long, but other than that it fits fine. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

And I did eat every spoonful: No one else on Cuttyhunk made better soup than Miss Maggie did, with vegetables that came from the finest garden on the islands. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

Well, this kind of thing might have been fine at Hailsham, but looked immature at the Cottages. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

"I say," Mike said, "they were fine bulls, weren't they? Did you see their horns?" The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

Little Elihue learned everything he needed to know well, particularly the fine art of self-deception. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I am proud of the fine young goose you have become.” The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

But he leaped sideways, thinking that it was all a fine new entertainment. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

I felt proud of myself that we were doing fine. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

They’re having a fine time swarming in the slick, darting around like small, speckled rockets. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

By the light of day she was fine, and that seemed a further clue that it was a dark, bad thing inside her. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

“This is how you look when you're fine?” he asks lightly. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Two years later a man from the government came to the village bringing a fine cow for the man, but the man said the government had insulted him, and he refused to take the cow. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

“None of my business how those kids choose to use my products. Everything was fine by the time it got to you.” American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

She earned thirty dollars a week and got along fine, except at night, when, like all Rommely women, she found it hard to get along without a man. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That’s going to be tender for a couple of days. But you’ll be fine. I promise,” the nurse says gently as she pushes a button to make the bed go flat again. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

The sand was the finest in the world, and there was no bulk to it whatsoever, and, at first, no unpleasantness. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

I see the bruising on his hand fine. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

Gravitas was all fine and good, and it was important to maintain appearances, but—Gherland shifted the baby from one arm to the other—he was getting too old for this sort of thing. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

“Oh, I’m easy. Whatever you whip up, I’m sure it’ll be just fine.” Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

“Spend the night. I’ve got three extra comforters. Your room will be cold, but your bed should be fine. Don’t go back out into all of that snow. Stay and be comfortable.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Sí, it is a fine dress,” Salvador said, with no show of interest. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

“Stand up, stand up, Jai. You raised this fine boy; all the credit goes to you.” Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

We assured Kev that outhouses and kerosene would be just fine, sounded like fun, in fact—a little adventure, yessir—and then he led us downstairs for the final leg of our tour. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

So even though Evan's door was wide open, just crossing the threshold was a direct violation that carried a fine of one dollar. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

Littering brings a $300 fine, even if you use it as a metaphor for finding yourself. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

He walked a fine line filling out the form: making the launch date and flight path clear, while doing everything possible to "conceal state secrets." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Anicius Boethius was a powerful courtier who was among the finest medieval Western mathematicians, which makes him worth noting. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

It was a rich man’s mansion, with beautiful furniture and fine rugs and carpeting on the floor. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

“He sounds fine. Do you have classes, or is it all farmwork?” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

Then when I deem that my education is complete I wish to start off being a fine lawyer like the one who defended the Scottsboro Boys. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

“So fine me. I just need to know what you saw.” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

They had fine furniture, and Anna filled their home with flower cuttings from the garden and nearby fields. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

“I’m sorry. I rather thought you loved me. A fine blow to my conceit.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

“The rain went on nearly all night, you know. We generally sleep right through the early morning if it’s rough weather. But it’s turned fine now.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was a fine place to hide a canoe, which could be lifted out and stored there where no one could find it. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

As in, Genie was going to just try to pretend like everything was fine. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

‘I think you look fine, Sam,’ she said. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

“It wasn’t a big deal. I got out fine.” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

“The trucks would be turned back from the border and fined. Maybe even banned from crossing.” Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

She didn’t seem to be coming any closer, which was fine with Percy. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Would he think me a finer catch than any trout? Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Just the way you are. I have a fine time. Don’t we have a good life?” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

I could do some push-ups for her, let her know I'm fine, tell her that I'll be back in school soon. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

My father was pretty frantic, but he’d always been a bit of a tightwad, and I told him again and again I was fine. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

But Lexie was seldom, if ever, offended: subtle implications and subtexts tended to bounce off the fine mesh of her brain. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He would build a racetrack, the finest in the world, and bring horse racing back to California. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

This was where the finest paintings in the house were kept, for Esteban Trueba had made this his refuge, his office, his sanctuary, and he liked to have his most cherished objects close beside him. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

And then she thought, But I’m fine now, at this moment. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Her pale, fine skin was creased like cream on cooling milk and dusted with tiny red moles. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not everyone knew what it was all about—but they were sure it was fine. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Don’t worry yourselves too much over them—I know they will be fine. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

A fine mist of pulverized concrete seems to cover everything, and the once salubrious climate is overwhelmed by smog. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z

“It’s fine. I’ll bring my math book. I know you really want to do this class.” Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Called myself Brother Blakeslee, itinerant Baptist preacher and peddler of fine merchandise.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

“Don’t worry, he will be fine. You have already helped him.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

“They’re fine, if you have something to say,” replied Tock in a tired voice, for he was much more interested in finding a bone than in shopping for new words. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

“This is certainly a fine reception that I am given after my first day of work,” Ignatius said furiously. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I understand your grandfather was a fine musician.” Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

William starts out slowly now, so as not to overtake the pilgrims, but soon the cool air and swooping larks whip his mood into a fine, happy froth, and he completely forgets. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

On a crystalline fall day you can almost hear the tinkle of fine crystal, the rustle of silk and wool, almost smell the expensive cigars. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

She held up a dress finer than the others, white going yellow with age. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

While training her to be his finest and most loyal assassin, Arobynn had never allowed her to return home to Terrasen. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Logical deduction works fine for the world of ideas. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

“No, wait, you don’t understand—” “I understand fine. You did your good deed.” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

“You and me. Normal. Fun. Just, normal. And I feel like if we knew—” “Okay, fine,” I cut him off. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

It was perfectly fine to leave without saying good-bye. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

In front of the singers, wrapped in fine fabrics, jewelry dangling off his arms and neck, Uncle Jet was standing next to Andrea’s mom. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

I don’t have to pretend to be fine. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

I also free the knife -it's a fine one with a long sharp blade, serrated near the handle, which will make it handy for sawing through things -and slide it into my belt. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

"Those are two of the finest pigs I have ever seen," he said at last. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

"You ain't that fine if my knucklehead brother-in-law had to pick me up." Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

“Two fine sons. They aren’t alike. Each one born separate in his own sack.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

It was a sign to Bull Meecham that he was about to have a fine and memorable turbulent time. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I looked over at him and instantly he looked my way “That was very fine of you,” he said, smiling hesitantly. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were slashed to pieces and full of bullet holes, but I was fine. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

Bootlegging was a serious crime and those caught during raids were handed huge fines. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

What a shame that proud, fine, black woman never lived where the true greatness of the black race was appreciated! The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ned Moffat had just married Sallie Gardiner, and Meg couldn’t help contrasting their fine house and carriage, many gifts, and splendid outfit with her own, and secretly wishing she could have the same. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

A Martian, far cleverer, would say: ‘This is a fine picture. It came from the hand and the mind of a man inspired. Its idea and its color are from life. This thing is good.’ The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Right now, what’s most important is that Julian’s going to be fine....” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Robert's firstborn had had the same fine hair, he seemed to recall. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

“It’s fine. I accept. If you win the game, you get the chance to knock my brains out with one blow of your sledgehammer.” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

I knew he would get mad at me if I said, “Going north, anywheres out of Texas do just fine.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Can you tell them that I am fine?” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

It was the first time he had prepared the clay to such a fine finish without further prompting from Min. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

I looked up to the edge of the roof and saw Auri standing there, a silhouette against the night sky, her fine hair made a cloud around her head. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“I mean, Az was fine when I visited a few days ago,” Shay said. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Unwilling to risk a trial and years of imprisonment, you are sentenced to ten years’ probation and ordered to pay $1,000 in fines, as well as court and probation costs. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

She had been reared to inhabit a house as fine as this and only the accidental liaison with a man in love with the Marine Corps had interfered with this consummation. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Furthermore, he answers every reproach or accusation with a load of fine promises, which he never manages to keep. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

I tell him the truth—I’m tired but fine. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

“It’s fine for the movie soundtrack, but I couldn’t dance to it.” Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then he shouted down: “Okay, fine! You win! I’ll be right down. Wait there!” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

With telescopic sights, a fine hair in the focal plane of the telescope provides a far more accurate guide to the precise alignment of a star. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

"It is a fine thing to have so many valiant brothers in such troubled times. I shall think on all you've said." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

How could I promise a kid like him that anything would be fine? The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

Furthermore, the small size of the fine sent a signal to the parents that late pickups weren’t such a big problem. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

If a patron ordered a sauceboat, he would get a fine one—perhaps a month after it had been promised. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

One fine sunny morning, after breakfast, Wilbur stood watching his precious sac. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

The whipping post was bad enough, but the fine...six months' wages. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

“I already asked Ariana, and she said it was fine.” From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

My mom has fine, red hair and eyes that are pale, pale, pale blue. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

In the sky behind the castle, the fine red tail of the comet was visible through thin, scuttling clouds. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Maybe Mom was back and all would be fine. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

That general the papers had us believe was so fine—brilliant, they called him—what does he plan? Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You’ll go to the whipping post, and a fine will be added to your debt—the sum of the two tickets I just lost. By my calculation, that’s about six months’ worth of your wages.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

And it was kinda eerie-looking with no one on the thing, but overall: fine. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine, child, I’m fine. No need to beat me senseless.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Carolyn, she is happy. She is fine. And you will see her and the other girls again. They will be waiting.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

They were made of cotton, spun fine and tightly woven, and felt as light as silk after wearing my dirt-encrusted homespun for so long. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

"I don't watch much television myself. This looks fine." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Truly, yes, to pray with. It would be pleasing to the saints if one used so fine a rosary as this, instead of wearing it as a vain bijou.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

At first glance it looked absolutely fine, the metallic silver bodywork not even scratched. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

“She thinks what she did was just fine and the only downside was getting caught. And then her dad told me that the town is crazy to make such a big deal out of nothing.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

“No, he didn't do anything bad. He was perfectly fine, a gentleman.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

But before she could say anything, I said: “School was fine. It’s really big, though. The kids seem nice.” Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

All they had to do was stay asleep for the next two hours, and everything would be fine. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

“No,” said Lina, “I’m fine. I am. But I don’t know what to do about...” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

That things will work out fine for me if I try hard enough. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

He expected them to pat his head and put on fake cheer to assure him, “Of course! Everything’s going to be fine!” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

My table was from my family and was of a very fragrant red wood, not what you call rosewood, but hong mu, which is so fine there’s no English word for it. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No, Old Navy is fine, I guess. I dunno. Mom buys all my clothes.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Or maybe the magic of this place was working just fine. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

You tell yourself you’ll be fine if you can find your way home. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

If I never lived another day in my life, I would be fine with that, I decided. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

The Feast of Fortuna had nothing to do with tuna, which was fine with Percy. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

I chop them very fine and add them to the pot, switch out the rocks again, put on the lid, and let the whole thing stew. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

She saw herself sitting on the spacious porch of some fine riverside hotel, sipping tea and watching the sun descend. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

“First of all, I’m feeling fine at this particular moment, if you must know, and second of all, I’m not in love,” I say. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Why did he think it was fine to talk about me as though I were a portrait instead of a maiden? Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

She was a statuesque woman nearing middle age, her fine body covered with a black leather overcoat that glistened with mist. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

But because she was an African American, she had been denied the right to sing at Constitution Hall, Washington’s largest and finest auditorium. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z

I wanted to disappear; I had looked around the shop, and the embroidery on the saris was very fine. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

The writing was in his fine careful hand, in the black ink from the bottle in the cupboard at home. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Young men in their stylish doublets and fine hose all reminded me of Hamlet. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Their own aprons were fine, but not so fine as the apron which that girl wore. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

The air was cool and wet and delicious to breathe: a slow, fine, soaking rain, a farmer’s rain, gentle on the roof. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Inej was lithe, all muscle and fine bones, built like an acrobat. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

The world was sick, life was difficult and here there seemed new hope, here there seemed to be a message, comforting, mild, full of fine promises. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z

If a phrase sounds expressive and lively and nothing else will do, fine. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I didn’t know how fine Cecile’s poetry was, but I had seen her writing poems in the kitchen and sometimes on the walls or on cereal boxes. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Food and some answers—one or the other would be fine, but I'm greedy, so I’m hoping for both. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

But they weren’t in the protected section, so she figured it was fine to run her bare fingers over the smooth and fragile paper. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

The finest mathematicians were entirely satisfied with Archimedes’ principle, which seemed to them both coherent and complete. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

“Tell Joseph that Jupiter is doing fine,” she said. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z

But it seemed their mothers had known Shady their whole lives and they said it was fine as long as we could stomach his burnt biscuits in the morning. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

At Setauket a fine quarter horse drank from a trough in a field which the planes had sprayed; ten hours later it was dead. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

“Just like I felt it was fine to protest. Since I won’t apologize for what I felt, and you won’t apologize for what you felt, I guess we’ll just watch TV.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Tennyson was normally a very proper woman who never went out in public without dressing up in fine clothes and a hat. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

I know all about that fine and terrible ordering, how it variously casts you as the golden child, the slave-son or daughter, the venerable father, the long-dead god. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

But Sobukwe was sentenced not to three weeks’ but to three years’ imprisonment without the option of a fine. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

A stiff breeze comes off the sea to lift a sting of fine sand. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Pizza Garden is fine. How bad can pizza ever really be?” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

His fine leather jacket would be torn more than he had torn his father’s overalls. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

The government subsequently passed a law that made it an offense punishable by fine or imprisonment to offer unauthorized education. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Right away I drove to Portsmouth and met my mother’s childhood friend, a slim, brown-haired, soft-spoken woman of Mommy’s age whose eyes, it turned out, were working just fine. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine,” said Harry shortly, racing past them. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Gandhi could have personally bombed the zoo, it would have been fine with me if Father had been gay about it. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Now I’ve got you worried. You will be fine if you follow the instructions your grandfather gives you.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

"On my very own feet. They work just fine." Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine, Uncle Paul. Just worried about Grandpa.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

Only let me load your car with gifts and fine ones, you shall see. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

The ambience is meant to encourage customers to feel comfortable and to spend money; it is not at all like the tiny house in Zundert, not even the fine front room. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

She doesn’t really pull Axel, but what she does pulls him from the jabbing in his heart, into the comfort of Emmett and George’s fine house. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Everything will be fine, he insists, and besides, he can’t go back: there will be some urgent situation he won’t be able to turn down and thus he will be further delayed. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

If Aunt Loma was mad, which she would be, that suited me just fine. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

There was always food in the homes, especially the large, fine houses, the houses that the ladies of the fox-face furs went back to. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

Waking up was horrible, because for a disoriented moment I felt like everything was fine, and then it crushed me anew. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

You wouldn’t expect him to have such fine handwriting. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

The sandals, the headcloths of fine linen—several of them—yes, and for some time Gebu had reeked of expensive ointments as well as barley beer. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

“Look, if you told Pike it was all for me, he’d have been fine about it.” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

She stopped using her married name and removed the fine gold wedding ring that he had placed on her finger twenty years before, on that memorable night when Barrabas was assassinated with a butcher’s knife. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Two years ago, he dressed in his finest clothing and dragged us to the square early. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

It was fine with me, I said, but I told him not to bring his hounds because mine wouldn’t hunt with other dogs. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

They had not yet learned to draw the significant but often very fine distinction between smut and pure science. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

We can now make out finer detail on it than the largest telescopes on Earth have ever obtained. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I hear he’s cheerful enough in his own right, but I’ve never talked with him. Don’t do anything stupid and everything should be fine.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“No, sir. I am quoting General Pickett’s exact words, sir. With fine accuracy, sir.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Soon the door swung open and a dozen other new arrivals entered, escorted by several Executives and a pair of men wearing fine suits and two watches apiece. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

But he does not even need them, especially these days when he swaggers about in fine headcloths and new-made sandals. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

Sometimes she would say “hello,” in a fine imitation of Samar’s voice. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Suits me fine, and my sergeant says I’m picking it up real quick. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

“If it’s like I say, and it’s fine already, then we’re settled. If it’s like you think, and he’s mad, we still got cash to make amends.” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

‘Snow’s all right on a fine morning, but I like to be in bed while it’s falling. I wish this lot would go off to Hobbiton! Folk might welcome it there.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

My fine pen and nibs shimmer along the bottom. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

He was the picture of exquisite, streamlined elegance, light and fine and quick. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Good. It didn’t. Never fool yourself into perceiving things that don’t exist. It’s a fine line to walk, but sympathy is not an art for the weak willed.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

It owed its beginnings to a fine blend of Yankee ingenuity and huck-sterism, its selling the first primordial example of the Home Shopping Network. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“There are more serious injuries to attend to. Go! I am fine. But, Grover . . . later we must talk about how you did that.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

After a while, I sit at a table near the front of the room, facing the flower-strewn altar that’ll soon be occupied with a fine of people reading their eulogies to my brother. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

There were doors fining the walls, but Alec suggested that they explore the length of the corridor before they tried each one. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

The answer was that she was fine, and currently asleep, and no, he couldn’t see her. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

"A fine pair. You with your broken leg, me with my hand." Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

He hasn’t given up on our old routine but seems to like the new one just fine. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine, I just need some fresh air.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

And I was being pounded on the back. . . when I caught this fine blonde’s eyes. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine and don’t need to talk about it,” she said, unprompted. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

Near us a boy owned loudly that this was a tearing fine collation; and a young maiden replied that she had not seen a more belle assemblee in all her years. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

He had fined people for open magic use, but only if he could prove it. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

‘It’s fine to see you up and yourself again, sir! Gandalf asked me to come and see if you were ready to come down, and I thought he was joking.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

She was tall, yes, and maybe she had long arms, but there were plenty of fine young ladies in Fentress, were there not? The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

She was as beautiful as he had dreamed, and her touch was as fine, her kiss as sweet, as he had hoped. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine, I’m fine. Go back to bed.” The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

It is the finest example of inlaid celadon pottery ever discovered and has been dated to the twelfth century. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

When she looked inside, instead of a steaming heap of fine white corn, she saw only three lone kernels, the ones she had placed in the pot day after day. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

It is always the rule, the fine print, carried out by fine-print men. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No secrets in our house, Zuri. You like him, fine. As long as he likes you too, and most important, he respects you.” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Leo had to remain standing, which was fine with him. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

“Different woods, different merits. Basswood’s easy to carve, holds fine detail, and it’s light. I use it for the marionettes’ heads. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

“There’s no doubt as to your qualifications. You are a fine tennis player, well mannered and able to speak English, rather well, I must say.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was fine and then just like that... Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

But I’m not fine, and she is worried, and those terry-cloth times seem as impossible to get to as Chocolate. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

“My legs feel fine, but numb, so I’m guessing I got burned but you’ve already done something about it.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Long ago, when the Games began, the Capitol had built a dozen fine houses in each district. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

“Just fine,” he said as he wiped his dirty hand on his shorts. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

To which he replied, “Ah! Very fine young lady!” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

“This is might fine hunting grounds right here on this step,” the woman said. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

This room was filled with Lkossa’s elites, people dressed in their finest. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

“Fine, fine. But without homework, life would be wonderful,” he says. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z

“Oh a fine way to spend six months!” she shrieked. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Ladies and courtiers wore their finest silks and jewels, and musicians sounded their tabors, drums, and lutes. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Laughing, Mama handed it to her, and beautiful Angeline wrapped herself in its fine swirl. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

"Okay. Thanks a lot, Mrs. Trent. And I talked with my mom and my dad today, and they're both doing fine." Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

So the witch was fine—or so the story goes—most of the time because everyone else lived on the other side of the river and didn’t bother her. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

"With rings on your fingers and gold in your pockets, you can take to the roads like gentlemen. You'll be traveling about in fine coaches. But first you've got to lay hands on the treasure." The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z

That old word was perfectly fine for Big Ma. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

It is the biggest of all the trees there are, and the finest. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

He picked me up even though by then I was already eleven and could walk just fine. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

He himself was dressed in new white clothes, and he carried a new hat—not of straw but of fine black felt—and he too wore shoes—not sandals but shoes that laced. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

Grandpa Bobby said, “Oh, I’ll be fine. Your mom even packed me a suitcase.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

He produced the little square of fine cambric. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I have heard much of your master’s fine person,” said Mrs. Gardiner, looking at the picture; “it is a handsome face. But, Lizzy, you can tell us whether it is like or not.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

If whites were willing to live and work with blacks, fine; if they weren’t, that was all right, too—blacks could prosper on their own, given a fair chance. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

“What I mean is, things are fine around here. Why would you want to go stirring up trouble?” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

The other two, a boy and a girl, were exceptionally beautiful and brilliant, seeming to have inherited the finest qualities, in looks and character, of their parents. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

I wanted to tell her I was fine. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine. I just...I need to breathe.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

All this would be fine—an embarrassment of riches, to be sure; a tad too many treasures to be bestowed on a single human, certainly—if he were nice. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

“That is all very fine," admitted Kamaswami reluctantly, "but you are in fact a merchant. Or were you only travelling for your pleasure?” Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lucky Strike always said there was a fine line between clever and stupid and laughed his head off every time he said it. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

“He don’t know what he’s missing out on, sweetie. And you’re gonna be just fine. My dad was a bum, and I turned out all right.” The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Matter of fact, I was feeling pretty fine. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Which was fine with me, because it was probably a bad idea to share juice with someone who kept choking anyway. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

If my students wanted to stare at the walls for two hours a day, then fine, from here on out we'd just stick to the basics. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

“Well, first off, the people who like my blog aren’t very good at cyberbullying, which is fine. I would hate to be liked by people who are good at it.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

The finest watchmakers come from Europe, I imagine. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

He finds the best places in the city to buy oil paints and fine drawing brushes. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

So the three friends hopped, scuttled, and padded across to Tucker’s home, where a fine farewell feast was held. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You don’t seem fine. You look really upset. I know you love Huck Finn because we’ve talked about it many times,” he says. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

I calmed down and said I would be fine. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

He’s off ter the finest school of witchcraft and wizardry in the world. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, it was fine. No delays, thank goodness.” Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

She signed the letters Love, but it wasn’t love, and all the fine lines and technicalities did not matter. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m glad Marlee thought to call me. I paid the fine, and they dropped the charges.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Absolutely fine. You have each other. Oh, look! There’s the bus! Hurry!” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

“And neither do you. It might be fine....” Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Sometimes he looked so proud and fine people thought he must be a great gentleman’s son in misfortune. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Okay, fine. But that dress goes with these boots.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“It’s going to be fine. We’ve done this a thousand times.” A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

The first afternoon they went out together was particularly fine. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

The pastureland was green, and there were fine trees, and sometimes big rivers and chateaux off in the trees. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

“And if you need any help—with him—” “Why would I need help? We’ll get along just fine, won’t we, sugar- sweetie?” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

People convicted of harboring slaves could be imprisoned or fined so heavily that they would lose everything they owned. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m sure those two monkeys we let out back are fine. Like I’m sure yours will be fine. There’s lots of nice trees around here.” Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

A new long-distance flight record in a Soviet plane would make a fine political statement to the Germans: our long-range bombers won’t have any trouble reaching Greater Germany if war breaks out. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

Looking up, he could see his mother through the large curtainless windows inspecting a fine old mantelpiece in the living room. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I can live without him, I can do without him just fine-—but I don’t like to lose. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Hey! Eat us if you want, but this is ours! The finest drink in all Manhattan and thus the whole world. Me and my brother deserve this at least." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

“It’s stupid. Why would they pay money for some dude to sit there and listen to me? I'm fine, you know, playing the guitar and writing dark poetry, haha.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

I developed the reputation of having a fine memory, but in fact, I was simply a diligent worker. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I ran my hands over the fine stubble on my mostly bald head. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Someone murmured about “the unexpected and sudden deaths of sixteen fine men during the night ” Earth pounded down on the coffin lids. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was the shock of my life to see Maria Teresa, so handy with her needlepoint, using tweezers and little scissors to twist the fine wires together. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“And fine. No, I didn’t think that. Of course we’re going to change, but not like this.” A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

“No,” Dad answered my question, “it’s not a new hood thing. The one on there now is perfectly fine. “ The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Garfield is fine, but he’s new—and young. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

It swept by in a fine parade of shining mail, bright banners, and gaily caparisoned horses. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

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

She had a fine, wild laugh, my ma. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

Then there's a fish course that smells like something died, yet all those fine gentlemen and ladies gobble it up. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

Sometimes I seriously don’t get how a guy who has a fine girlfriend like Mei-li, or some of the girls Diego gets with, could even look at other girls, much less mess around. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

“His legs are pillars of marble, founded upon sockets of fine gold, his appearance is like the Lebanon, chosen as the cedars.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

The penalty for violating the pass laws was thirty days in jail or a fine of fifty rand, nearly half her monthly salary. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

"Maybe. But I do not care to experiment. She-will make the trip just fine. Ginger is a genius." The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m feeling fine, Ms. Blair,” I say with a smile. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

How out of place these dirty, tired travelers must have seemed at the Stuarts’ fine table. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But I would really advise you to make your purchase in that neighbourhood, and take Pemberley for a kind of model. There is not a finer county in England than Derbyshire.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

Miranda was proclaiming the possibility of loveliness, the possibility of transforming even the nightmare into something fine and noble. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

But my new friend simply showed me the building, shook my hand, gave a fine bonne soiree, and walked off into the wide open night. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

We didn’t talk much, and that was fine by me. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

He had no fine phrases to help him convey his feelings; but Jenny found it a good letter, and she kept it all the years of her life. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

The following morning our nameless host came again with food and a smile on his face that said he was glad that we were doing fine. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

“I suppose the sea can kill you. But that’s why you need to learn to swim. Because then it’ll be fine. Then you can keep yourself safe. No matter what. Okay?” Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“It’s fine if you say it, Jupiter. I’m bi, too. It’s nothing to be ashamed of.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

“I want to go for a walk. I feel fine. I have to go to the can.” The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We make a fine pair of scorpions, don’t we?” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

With a loaf of bread, some meat, and an apple, I did just fine. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

A blast of warmed air dusted her with the finest talcum powder. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

“For assaulting one of the king’s Jews,” Louis went on, “the fine is fifteen livres.” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

Ifemelu looked at Curt’s pale hair and pale skin, the rust-colored moles on his back, the fine sprinkle of golden chest hair, and thought how strongly, at this moment, she disagreed with Wambui. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Poor old Derby, the doomed high school teacher, lumbered to his feet for what was probably the finest moment in his life. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Don’t worry. Ucho will be fine. I’ll treat him when he comes to me later,” the Paqo said, and I wasn’t sure if he was talking to me or to Sumac. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

“I feel fine,” I say, taking a deep breath and fitting a new bolt into the bow. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

It didn’t even have to be something that was going on at the time, a plan for when I got back would have been fine. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m going to impose a fine on apologies,” she said. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

“Tell her my teeth are just fine. Tell her, why would a wolf need teeth she already has?” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

“Prince O. is a very fine talker, when he talks and don’t just stare.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

“We’re going to do just fine. Don’t worry your pretty little head about us, hear?” The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

“You’ll do fine in Delaware,” Ma’s friend said, but from the moment we parked our U-Haul in front of our new home we were completely lost. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Kneeling near the lamp, Ash pulled out volumes on history and trade regulations, old account books, and a small, cloth-bound journal written in a fine hand. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

The ice seemed stable, covered with a fine carpet of snow so that it wasn’t too slippery. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

And even when there weren’t famous guests to meet, Elizebeth and the other workers were served fine meals, and they dressed up for dinner. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

If fine bodies and impressive physiques were essential to being a leader I saw that few among us would have qualified. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine,” I said, making a cliché of myself the way not-fine people do. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

“They’re funny. They get along really well already. And that made me feel,” he said, beating Ana to the question, “fine. I’m glad they like each other.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Every day, she would serve him the finest white corn boiled in sweet water from the lagoon. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

Internal Revenue Service is able to collect Bobby’s back taxes and fines, the multimillion-dollar “purse” the competitors are vying for will have been seriously reduced. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“That be fine. If there’s no Memphis train tonight, I can just get going in the right direction.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“So what if it didn’t have a fine roof or walls? It’s the best place I ever lived in. Except for Rukku and Akka’s palace.” The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

“I know how anxious you are. I’m sure everything is fine. It’s only been about a couple of weeks, and you know the soldiers sometimes stop the letters.” The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

“I’m perfectly fine. I have made this trip more times than I can count, and I have never had any trouble. You are making a fuss over nothing.” The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

“This is fine. It’s not like sitting on your bed is going to get me pregnant.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

“Fine, Doc, just fine. We got two new chairs. I wish you’d come up and see us. It’s pretty nice up there now.” Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I think these things can hear, but they rely on their sight to kill. So, be quiet, keep below the fog, and we’ll be fine.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

Anyway, they might win all his fine things. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

Paul grabbed a sword from a fallen hero and did a pretty fine job keeping a dracaena busy. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

‘Course I brush it a lot. That makes it fine. Here—feel right here.” Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

Well, what a fine pair of commanders you two turned out to be. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

“Fine, fine,” I say, and she rests her head on my shoulder with a wide grin. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

So I hobble into math in a fine mood, and sit in a chair that I pull up next to Rosa. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

“Just stays. But you don’t have to. I’m fine.” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

But Lio was a fine young man with lofty ideals and a compassionate heart. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s going to be fine, Soheil. Chill. Everyone is doing their jobs here. You need to do yours.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

French had never looked finer to her, even though she knew from her family’s faces that he appeared silly to them. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Before they could say more than “fine,” the dungeon door opened and Slughorn’s belly preceded him out of the door. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

I see my end in this fine invitation, and I ain’t a hog to go happily to the slaughter, no matter how pretty the ax. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine now,” I say again, this time for myself. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

I find Mom in the kitchen, and she says it’s fine. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

Even before the first magistrate looked down on him, Joe had developed a fine stable of hates toward the whole world he knew. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

I gave Rufus the right hand glove and everything was fine, for about a week. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Altogether there were four brothers—he, Henry, Walter, and Garland—and they epitomized old-time cool: suave, handsome black men who worked hard, drank hard, dressed well, liked fine women and new money. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine,” I said, and because I don’t like being fussed over, I changed the subject. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

I replied that I was fine—something like that—and that I hoped he was, which I sincerely meant. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“And as I recall, Rocky did just fine.” Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s fine that you told me, Aibileen. I think it was... a brave idea.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

My father cringed a little for fear he would touch the place where my skull had been removed, but it was fine. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

“Okay, fine. Let me think on it for a minute.” Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

A fine sailor, yes; a mighty climber, no question; courageous, without a doubt. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

I can see it just fine from my spot on the bed. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

“It’s coming tomorrow morning. Don’t worry. They’ll be fine. Oh Lord,” he says, craning his neck to see beyond me. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

All round them it seemed, and they felt a fine rain on their hands and cheeks. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

We left the party, both of us feeling fine. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

And then I spotted my parents and I was totally fine. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

“She’ll be back after a while to bring me a piece of cake with fine white icing.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

“Please! I'd love to see a big, fine house from the inside—just once.” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

The jewelry had disappeared years ago, but the closets still held Miss Lilian’s clothing—skirts, blouses, and dresses long out of style but of fine quality except for moth holes. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

“Yes. It’s such a shame. He was such a fine big boy. I thought you knew.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

“I liked it just fine. But I took my mother, and she didn’t hold with it at all. Said she couldn’t wait to get back to the mountains.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Still, the fruit was so inviting, and Tiara seemed fine. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

“Maybe,” Marly heard Daddy say to Mother one warm summer night as they sat over their plates of fine little bones, “it’s still possible for a family to live entirely off the land.” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

Soon he came to a quiet, cozy, inviting restaurant with red velvet drapes in the windows and a blue neon sign near the door that said: tony’s restaurant, fine food and drink, keep out. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

“Get this old canker away from me. I feel fine.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

“Be fine in a moment. But plays hell with me target practice. Would you care for the carbine?” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

The fine black soot raced along the street before them. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

“Well in this culture a healthy tip makes a fine apology.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

They did look fine in their uniforms as they marched through town. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I just mean I hope the babies... are fine. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m sure everything is fine. You talked for two hours yesterday.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine, Father. It’s only my allergies because of the weather, you know, the clash of harmattan and rainy season.” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

Two of Retrieval’s finest were stationed beside the recovered ransom, but at the moment they were having a little giggle at their stricken commander. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

Gorillas get by just fine without learning how to spell. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z

And now we’ve found a fine warren and go into it without even having to fight, you’ve got to do your best to upset everyone! Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Liston finally had managed to rent a big, fine house over in a rich, wall- to-wall white section. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

The silk was finer, the air cleaner, the rice sweeter, the fields more fertile, the girls prettier, the boys stronger when he was a young man. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

And when the last rocket burst and the cheering died away the night that had been fine before seemed dull and heavy in contrast, the sky became a pall. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

True, Cilia was just a mite spindly— but she was coming along fine. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine,” he said, too on edge to be relieved. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine,” I say, positioning myself in front of the screen. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

“You have a fine prospect here,” he said. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Seizing upon several shirts and pair of breeches, I rolled them quickly into a bundle, to which I added three waistcoats, one of them fine silk for Dr. Trefusis. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

Sefia watched the fine hair on his forearms gleaming in the lamplight. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

In competition, we always performed the skills we’d practiced and mastered in the gym, because as any gymnast can tell you, there’s a fine line between being courageous and ending up with a major injury. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

I can’t read too many words, but I can read a clock just fine. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

So I tell him, “I’m fine, I’m fine. I’m getting the dog food. I put it up too high. Made a mistake.” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

And she answered, “Just fine,” and wished, for a fleeting moment, that she could stay with them forever in that sunny, untidy little house by the pond. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Yossarian never went there until it was finished; then he went there often, so pleased was he with the large, fine, rambling shingled building. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

“I’m...hopping you are fine!” she said, exploding into giggles. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

A company will boast of having been “purveyors of fine jewelry to the gentry since 1861.” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

Its rolling periods, its fine orotundities, its balanced pairs, and its vivid sense of how history pivoted on this moment, on these men ... it was a tour de force. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

The paddling would start me moving and I’d still be floating, so I’d calm down enough to realize that if I just kept going, everything would be fine. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

“It would be a fine...way to decide,” said Slant, “with less of killing.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

“When I told them about it they didn’t waste any time. They say it’s a chemical imbalance, and if I get the right drugs for it, I’ll be fine.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

She had taken off her fine hunting clothes and folded them into the trunk at the foot of her bed with the fairy cloak, but the next morning the clothes were gone. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

The window, however, lets in lots of light, and I’ll be able to see just fine when I work. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

With her chalk, she can outline a fine and voluptuous shape. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s fine,” my mother answered, and we both settled into our seats and tried to find a bout to focus our attention on. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Her fine, tanned skin looked coolly fresh even during the hottest days of summer. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Seldom did any ship come to them even from Soders or Rolameny, they having nothing to trade for bronze or fine wares; they had not even any wood. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

"That's fine, Esther," he observed, as I negotiated my slope for the twentieth time. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

“Scared. That’s good. A fine soldier is always scared. Makes you normal. It’s how you respond to it that makes or breaks you.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

I thought how fine it would be if I was riding my own horse instead of an old mule. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s fine,” she says finally, but I hear something in her voice that sounds like it might not actually be fine. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

Grandma Rose could play an African queen just fine. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“While you digest that fine meal, we have a sweet treat,” she said. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Then her voice is cold as ice as she says, “Well. That sounds perfectly fine by me.” I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

I wave my hand at the air to tell her it’s fine. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

It had seemed so real “I’m fine... I think.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

Ma looked so rich and fine that Laura was afraid to touch her. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

And that was fine by me, because I believe in the power of the written word, too. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

I’d ride along bubbling up with things to say but I never uttered a one, which suited Pa fine. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

Maya sat up a little straighten “Oh. Oh, yeah, they’re totally fine with it. It’s, like, made them the cool parents in our neighborhood.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine. Just doing some drawing,” I told her. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Drinkwater had a pretty face, a glib tongue, and a fine head of hair. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Her hair was completely gray but still very fine and, in the light coming from the television, it appeared to be almost blond. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Then it was perfectly fine to go to Aunt Maureen’s for the summer. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Jackson is just as pretty in rough cotton as he is in fine silk. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

These, and her armor and shield and scimitar and the two saddles and the rest of the horses' fine furnishings were put into the sacks. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

I made it to the post office in record time, puffing and covered in fine road dust. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

For lunch, Central Hospital served up its finest turkey club sandwich with vegetable soup. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

My protestations that it was a small sacrifice to part with something I had little use for were taken as modesty, another fine kingly quality. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

On any sunny day you would see sailboats gliding over the surface, leaving fine white lines behind them that were their wakes. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t believe they’ve turned a Life Guard. Those men are the finest we have. This is nonsense and I’m going back to bed.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

When she opened it, she found piles of the finest velvets and damasks the Free Cities could produce . . . and resting on top, nestled in the soft cloth, three huge eggs. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Finally he said, “Mr. Hathaway did a fine job on you and your children.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

A fine brown stream ran from the corner of his mouth, down his delicate chin. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

I haven’t lost any weight, which is fine by me, because my body is tighter and healthier, and I like the way it looks. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Kit admired the fine perfect thread that slipped evenly through Hannah’s fingers. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

“I know you’ll do just fine for yourself, but you can always come back if you need to.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Mags seems fine, though, and she’s been eating the nuts for hours. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

When she was done grinding the unusual ingredient, she spooned its fine white particles into a miniature sieve and dusted the top of four freshly baked pies with it. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

“No. I’m fine,” she whispers, staring at her plate. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

I meditated upon them when I made my way out before the orchestra, before the silent multitude of Boston’s finest citizens. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

They were all dressed in their finest clothing and jewelry, strutting about and feeling joyful on this celebratory night. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

Dad fits in fine, but Mom and I don’t. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

“His father was my gardener before, and Stephen used to come help out. He’s a fine young man, Biddy.” Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Her cheeks were threaded with a web of fine veins. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

He needed something finer, something soft and fine and fluffy to catch the bits of fire. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. D mused, swirling his Diet Coke under his nose like it had a fine bouquet. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

“A fine man he was. They called him Mule-tail Buck. I don’t know why except he packed mules.” The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

“She just ditched us for you guys. Which is fine. I don’t care. I’m not Maya.” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

“I just now called down there. She’s fine. You didn’t shoot her if that is what you are thinking.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“Was he handsome?”—“She believed he was reckoned a very fine young man.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

He waved me away and said, “I trust you’ve done a fine job. Yes, yes, go ahead and send it. Here are the newts,” he murmured. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

His fur was long and lustrous, each hair seeming to be made of pure gold, much finer than a human’s, and his little face and hands were black. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Again, Gene Kahn and many other people think this is just fine. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Which was fine, because she told me to call her later. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

The walls were chiseled with fine carvings of goblin kings and queens. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

Shouldn’t I be as fine as both of them? Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes, yes, fine, fine,” he said distractedly as she left the bookshop without looking at Hugo. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

Tristran licked his fingers and assured his benefactor that they had been the very finest mushrooms he had ever had the privilege of eating. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

A wafer of a moon was shining over Gatsby's house, making the night fine as before and surviving the laughter and the sound of his still glowing garden. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

“Um, it might be fine if you wear leggings under it.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

It’s hard to make out all his details in the night, but my imagination can fill in the gaps just fine. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

“If it wasn’t for me, Grandpa would be fine right now,” he said, fighting hard not to cry. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

He brought out a stack of fine, white paper and a bottle of ink. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Everything was fine until “Blue Moon” started to play. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

Her complexion is as smooth and delicate as a piece of the fine porcelain from the formal dining salon at home. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Ms. Keen has spent a week teaching us the finer points of stamens and pistils, seedpods and flowers. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

Little metal was used in our straps and fittings, but the harnesses had buckles of aluminum alloy, too fine to fasten with mittens on, which burned in that cold exactly as if they were red-hot. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

There was so much to read for one thing and so much fine health to be pulled down out of the young breath-giving air. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

I said it was fine with me: he seemed pleased. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

He wanted the finest roast beef possible; he wanted the wines to be superb. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

It had been hot in East St. Louis and it hadn’t been as fine as she remembered it. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was music, dancing, and fine Ghanaian food. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, yes, that’s fine and good, but it’s not yours to bloody give.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

And me, Calpurnia, with a name I’d hated all my life, why...why, it was a fine name, it was music, it was poetry. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

The freighters didn’t see us or must have thought we were fine. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was very fine and very old, and big enough to fill Emma’s lap. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

Gold work of such fine tolerance and workmanship that it has no rival. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, he’s fine. There’s a TV crew that drove down from Miami to see him.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

“Well, I do declare the bow tie was a fine decision,” she says, nodding in approval. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Then Ben said, “Okay, fine. Great. Good by me.” Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

A fine spray of toenail powder shoots into the air. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

He apparently reasoned that if you could make fine spirits from common corn and the lowly potato, why not the princely pecan? The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

“Are you okay, Mr. Fitz—” “I’m fine,” he says, rubbing at the bandage. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

His ship was made ready, a fine seaworthy craft with a great curved prow. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z

A fine dust of salt and sand pattered over his face. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

And I explained that I was fine, just trying to be careful, just trying to be cautious with my knee, and also my fingers were cold, so that was enough clam digging for me. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

That seems to me a perfectly fine solution. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

The fine lines around the outer corners of her eyes deepened as her smile grew. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

“It’s fine. You did all the rest. Go and relax.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

“Yes, sir, Mr. Blake, that be fine,” Papa responded in the tone that the colored talked to a white man. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The town was very nice and our house was very fine. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

“My eyes are fine. You don’t need to apologize to me.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

We sat with the Gypsies on fine, handwoven carpets, talking and eating stew by the shimmering light of twin campfires. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

He only noticed that the bright and clear inward voice, that had once awakened in him and had always guided him in his finest hours, had become silent. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Wizards, then, are not cooks,” said Murre, who was sitting across the kitchen hearth from Ged, carving a box-lid of fine wood; he was a woodworker by trade, though not a very zealous one. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

Mom balances the clipboard on her knee and reads through the fine print, her lips moving soundlessly. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

The stable was finer than any house in the neighborhood and the yard was the prettiest in Williamsburg. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had seen the fine clapboard parsonage beside the church where he was to live, and the small house set a ways beyond it that puzzled him some. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

“Everything is fine,” the policeman lies, waving us on our way. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

“I’m going to go to my room and read for a while, okay? I’m fine. I really am fine; I just want to go read for a while.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

“You'll be fine. This is a special case. Come on, jump for it!” Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

He muttered under his breath—the glaze of one piece was not as fine as it could have been, he should have made one more duck. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

"It is so fine to see you looking better." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

“Curly black hair, brown skin, big black eyes, handsome nose, fine teeth, small hands and feet, taller than I am, very polite, for a boy, and altogether jolly. Wonder how old he is?” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Seems they took it out and never returned it. They’ve got a hefty fine coming their way,” said Miss Dewey. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

“And for your information, I can speak Spanish just fine. I choose not to.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

The finest of these, two figureheads—solemn women with long, flowing hair—stared at us from either side of our fireplace, never blinking. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

Every rivet was examined, every link tested, and the plates were burnished with the finest sand Just as much attention was paid to his claws. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

Daddy: I told her that you’ve been fine since we got the news. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z

“Settle down, it’s fine,” he said, stroking over to the side. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

"It's not like that. They're fine—just the usual sibling stuff. She asked how you were doing. She wants you to be happy, that's all." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

“And yours, sir. By God, this is fine.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

Which was fine and dandy for her, I guess, if she wasn’t going to get punished for it! The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

But if I can’t laugh, maybe I’m not so fine after all. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

“I’d like to live in a fine house. But not if it means I have to be an example. Not if it means I can’t choose my own friends.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

“Mom’s fine. It’s good to see you, too, Dad.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

“Look at us. We’ve barely hugged since that Berg attacked the village. We both look and feel fine, so it seems kind of silly to stay apart.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Everyone’s looking for a short-term loan for something, to pay a bill or pay a fine or just hold things together. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Hannah ‘felt in her bones’ that it was going to be an unusually fine day, and she proved herself a true prophetess, for everybody and everything seemed bound to produce a grand success. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

"I'm fine as is. You're jealous because I have something you don't." What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

The hair beneath her arms went next, then her legs, and last of all the fine golden down that covered her mound. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“You see that corn? I want the dirt chopped up so fine I can sift it through my fingers,” he tells me. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Band was fine. We’re playing ‘Seven Nation Army’ for the spring concert on Wednesday. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

I’d usually come in a day or two before the procedure so doctors could check me out and make sure I was fine to be operated on. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

“Please hold it down, Ma! I hear you just fine,” Wes pleaded, feeling his head begin to pound again. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

“I can’t help it if I’m fine,” he replies, his turn to cheese. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

“It’s fine, I just didn’t want you to pass out.” Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

“Don’t you worry, okay? We’ll put you somewhere safe and then all we’re going to do is try to talk to some people. Nothing else. Everything is going to be perfectly fine.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

“The boys are fine. We got them out of the city.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

I looked at my arms, sure that they would be hideously scarred, but they seemed fine. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

It was a fine thing indeed, Luna thought, being eleven. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

Quietly he whispered, “I’ll be fine. Take care of your mother.” The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

Ash had been fingering the stem of her goblet, looking at its fine workmanship, when Kaisa asked, “Will you come to the ball?” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

I remembered his fine voice; I knew he liked to sing—good singers generally do. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

‘But -’ ‘Seriously, guys,’ Leo said, ‘I’m fine, except for the fact that Gaia’s destroying the world tomorrow. Let’s focus.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

It was a fine day of blue, cloudless skies and unhurried winds. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

“There, you look just fine,” she added cheerfully. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

“She’s the finest vessel of her kind,” the captain once told me. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

We lived through the months of January and February and the winter was very fine and we were very happy. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

As Frodo did so, he now saw fine lines, finer than the finest pen-strokes, running along the ring, outside and inside: lines of fire that seemed to form the letters of a flowing script. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Long after the flash, the concussive bum, it will speak to you again, at your fine desk, in your fine bed. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You should all remember what it’s like to be a second grader. There’s lots of stuff I don’t know or understand, and I’m fine!” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

A cold breeze blew past them, making Nehemia’s multitude of fine, thin braids sway. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

And of course, I did not fail to visit the fine cathedral, much praised by Mrs Symons in her volume. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

I bet he comes home and everything ends up fine. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

She waves at you, a small but friendly wave as if to assure you that everything is fine. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

There wasn’t any gold, but now he knew that all the fine reasons for wanting it didn’t mean a thing. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

When they reached the other end, Edwin had succeeded in pushing Cole only a couple of feet away from the fine. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

But these fine clothes he was ashamed to wear suddenly before O-lan and his children. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

There’s just no way that’s going to happen, because even if my dad and Miss Joe are fine with letting go of people they love, I’m not. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Wouldn’t that make a fine classroom essay: “My Revolutionary Summer”? I wanted to read the newspaper. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

And when the boy left, my dad said that this boy was becoming a fine young man who could carry himself. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

I need him to know this before he walks in one fine day and calls the police. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine,” I say to him, but I’m far from it. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

Safe in the wagon, we had a fine time for a while, tussling in the hay and talking about girls and all. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

“Just fine,” said the man, who Fred now figured was the boy’s father. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

“You cooked up a fine storm, Mr. Shaman.” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hassler was a fine butcher for bones but a bad butcher for chopped meat because he ground it behind closed doors and God knows what you got. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not just kind of fine, not just take another look fine, but, like, take the batteries out of the smoke alarms when she came by fine. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

The little pieces of meat, lean and fat, that had been cut off the large pieces, Ma chopped and chopped until it was all chopped fine. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

For the next twelve years lived abroad, in Paris, Rome, and elsewhere, composing the first volume of Dead Souls, the novel considered to be his finest work. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Usually they left kids like us alone, which was fine because Sciss was pretty scary. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

This suited Lilya just fine: she liked to do as she pleased. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

“Sure, fine,” Armpit said, wishing he had never asked about the flavor. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

“Well,” she said in a different tone, “it was a mighty fine sermon. Me and Mama was mighty glad we come out.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

“Just slice off the maggoty parts. The inside’s fine.” The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Her mother said, “It's fine! It’s not jewelry or clothing. It’s not silver or gold. Don't give her any trouble!” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

After many evenings of work he had produced a single petal that he thought as fine as one of Min’s. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

“It was a fine flight,” he concluded lamely. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

“If anybody asks, you might tell them that this arrest was made possible, in part, thanks to the fine public education offered at Riverview Middle School.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

“He’s been up once or twice to look at the farm. The house is fine.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

She had been given lots of fine china when she had married, all of it beautiful and some of it antique. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Some of them were fine and some of them weren’t,” he remembers. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

Fact: Mom and Dad said that your labor was fine and the baby is fine and everything is fine blah blah blah. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

She loved the fine hairs on his chest. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“You might have been convinced you were going to drown, but I knew you’d do just fine.” The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

“All right, I get it. The finer things in life are lost on you.” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

I stood in the front of the fine as always, because the back was for the girls who belonged to cliques, girls who giggled and whispered to one another, shielded from the teachers. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

“I got me a fine boy that you can see up on the store street selling flower to the folk that come downtown.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

She studied history written by Herodotus and Thucydides, which included political and military events of the past, and memorized the speeches of Demosthenes to learn the fine points of public speaking and debate. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

“It’s fine if you call me Chantal. So where is your mom?” American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I took the paper and read it: I'm home and I'm fine. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“If you had your way, nothing would ever be fine,” June said. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

It was a fine living room, clean and quiet. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

He was fevered always now, but he forced his frail shell on, because this had to be the finest since Excalibur. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Once again I had the desolating sense of having all along ignored what was finest in him. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the distance when it is a fine day and my sight is not too dim, I can see the building where my son works. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

Trying not to put in too much or too little, he trickled fine firing grains into the priming pan beneath the hammer lock and flint. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

The grass has been scorched and the gray snow fell here as well, but the twelve fine houses of the Victor’s Village are unscathed. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

He dressed conservatively in the styles of the day: tailcoat, fine linen shirt with standing collar, and tall hat. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“My own laptop! And stupid Conner said he was fine with sharing the desktop. Like he cared about saving them money or something. So of course my parents sided with him. No laptop for me.” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

“Well, if you want to do that, it’s fine with me. Nothing’s going to change too much.” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

I wheeled him up an hour later, used my pocketknife to cut holes in the bottom of the barrel for drainage, and built up a fine sweat shoveling in dirt. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But at least he’s sympathetic. He’s really a fine person.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

“I think I will be fine. Fortunately, we do not shoot centaurs with broken ... Ow! ... broken legs.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

The day was still fine, though it was growing hazy, and it was hot for March, even so far southwards. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine,” she said to Pearl now, and with a wrenching effort she let her daughter go. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The map was beautiful, painted by a master’s hand on a sheet of the finest vellum, so large it covered the table. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

‘Yeah, I’m fine,” I said nonchalantly, as if I was Mr. Cool, because I didn’t want Blanca to feel bad for me. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

The subtlety and precision of the modeling, the fine gradation of planes and ridges, the feeling for the relationship of flesh and bone would be remarkable enough in themselves, quite apart from the early date. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

She threw her stuff on the ground and said fine, then, she was going to go drown herself in the river, but we knew she wouldn’t. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Anyway, it all looked fine, Liddy reported when they got outside. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

For the second time, at this round table, in this fine house, with all of Emmett’s great pasta, Axel escapes. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

The first three were in Johnny’s fine careful hand. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“This is fine,” she said, as they began to tread the steps of the dance together. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

This little house has treated me fine, though. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Crossing the moor in the dark would be a risky business, but we were able to navigate our way just fine and in no time came up along the opposite shore. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

It was a clean little town and there was a fine fountain in the square. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

He kept pointing out to me that it had been fine, that it was weird but it wasn’t bad, and he insisted, most of all, that he didn’t want their opinions to control his life. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

For about a mile she was fine, though far slower than the other cars that passed her. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

Since Park was under orders to follow Shin around, every working day became a marathon session of whispered escape preparations and motivational stories about the fine dining that awaited them in China. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

I walked out into the cold, fine mist that had just begun to fall. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

One of the first things I learned in the hood is that there is a very fine line between civilian and criminal. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

In the middle of the Tiber, Frank stumbled around, looking stunned but perfectly fine. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

“We’re going to be fine,” he said, his voice low and rumbling and soothing. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

None of them were memorable, though everyone had a fine time. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine. You’re the one who got stabbed. I don’t know what’s wrong with me. It’s just so much easier to kill people than take care of them.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

“Beer’s fine, Bull. Tell your boys not to wear nylon stockings and lipstick this time ’cause there’s gonna be some real Marines at the bar come 1700.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

She knew Sasha would be fine at school—if anything, the skirts gave them a little extra cachet at Maybeck, where unconventionality was an asset. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Anyway, I did a lot of loops and rolls, and I felt fine. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I think I’m fine,” I said, sitting up. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

How, then, has New York achieved its fine record? Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

“If I catch any one man, and he’s alone, I get along fine with him. But just let two of the guys get together an’ you won’t talk. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was so loud he couldn't have slept through it, and when silence still followed, I told myself that everything was fine. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

She was convicted of violating the Jim Crow law and fined five dollars. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

“There’ll never be anything as fine as them again. They’re built to last; ten, fifty, two hundred years. Yes, they’ve as much right to—to life as you or I or any of us.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

One reason they persisted was that the lord of the manor could accuse the Jewish community of a crime, find the entire community guilty, and impose a heavy fine. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z

But she doesn’t say anything, which is fine. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

“It was fine, Dad. It was an okay date. We have another one tomorrow.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

Hill said softly, calmly, vacantly, “I’m fine, General, just fine.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her hair is growing out again, but it is still very fine. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We don’t need any helpers, we're managing just fine on our own!” everyone answered quickly. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

Just before we reached it, Addison said, “May I introduce you to the finest peculiar animals who ever lived!” and the trees parted to reveal a small graveyard filled with neat rows of white headstones. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

Tomorrow would be another day, but for now we were fine. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Juliet is dressed so fine in the prettiest long, flowing gown. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z

“He’s doing fine, thank you, Matthias. I’m just going to get some herbs for the Abbot. Shouldn’t you be lying down? Your face looks terribly puffy.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

Even when she pointed at the fine scar that ran through the fish's fin where she said she had mended it, her parents told her to stop being ridiculous. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

He knows that she needs him to say that he’s fine. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

The day was cool but would soon be fine. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

“I am not concerned with us all, just myself. And believe me, I shall be perfectly fine. Now, sit, please.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

Werner writes four lines, a smattering of platitudes—I am fine; I am so busy—and hands it to the bunk master. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

She was hamming it up a bit, but that was fine, and so was her hoarse whisper. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

“No. My shoes are fine. It’s strange, though. While we were walking, I kept having to stop to pull twigs out of my shoes. You probably noticed.” Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

She doesn’t even like action movies, which Pa and I are openly fine with since she will ask you ten thousand questions during a movie, even if everyone is seeing it for the first time. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

“No, no, honey. I do need to talk to you. But I would appreciate some vodka. Nothing fancy, just the cheapest rotgut they have. A pint would be fine. A fifth would be great.” The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

He was dressed in fine clothes—white shirt, black trousers, shoes. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

“I want to tell you fellows,” he said, “that I got a couple of fine children home and a pretty wife. And I want to tell you that I’m not good enough for them.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was fine, even necessary to fuel the brainiacs through late-night studying marathons. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z

Boy, I saved my basketball money— this family is fine. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z

Maybe because you have a bad feeling now, it means she is fine. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

The cat didn’t even have a name, which was fine with Curly. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

She explained to the frantic boy that this charm would cut the pains and assure him of a fine, well-born baby. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

On this side of the loop, electronic things worked fine. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

Some of the Indian women wore their finest saris, made with gold filigree that draped in elegant pleats over their shoulders. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

“It’s fine,” he said quietly, as he passed Lupin, who had half risen from his chair. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Everyone—except for Caliban—is happy, and everyone is forgiven, and everyone is fine, and they all sail away on calm seas. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

Once she got going, she did just fine on her own. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

“This little fella, he starts to burning when the shell goes up. When he’s all used up, kapow! You got yourself a mighty fine pyrotectic display. That’s fireworks in layman’s terms.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

“It’s going to be fine,” she said, smiling. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

And if everything isn’t fine...I take a deep breath and try to keep my leg from going all jittery. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

The bills in the fine restaurants where the Poppers often took their meals were often dreadfully high. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

"I'm okay. Tell them that I'm fine, and tell my mom and dad that I'm sorry about... that they're hurt." Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Water and muck and Spackle skin worked fine together, didn’t poison nothing, just made the swamp richer, like men do to soil. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

So does Erickson, the University of Pennsylvania archaeologist who told me in Bolivia that the lowland tropical forests of South America are among the finest works of art on the planet. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Lee considered him a fine tactician, and more than that, Hood was a man you listened to. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You’re a fine one to talk about trusting people,” I says. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Moving Day therefore depends on the weather, and that is why a fine day set Mrs. Frisby worrying, even as she enjoyed it. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

Sansa had gotten their mother's fine high cheekbones and the thick auburn hair of the Tullys. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

“Not only fine. She’s strong. She stands on her two feet. She’s a tower of strength. Did you come back to Olive’s house after the funeral?” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

But Dr. Kelly is a really fine adviser, and I know you’ll like him. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

If I were a better daughter, I would tell her it’s fine and that I understand. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

I had thought that maybe Lake Windsor would get fined. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Actually they were fine, but I hoped he didn’t know that. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

"He's fine. Only they want to do your reunion live on air at the ceremony," says Haymitch. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

“I’ll be fine,” she says, dropping a pile of black T-shirts in the bag and standing there with folded arms until he slinks out. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

He should be a fine soldier, and sometimes is, but he is often ill for no apparent reason. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I got the broom and dustpan from the back porch and proceeded to sweep the fine china pieces into it. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

"It's fine and ripe," he said at last, smacking his lips. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z

“One of the finest. Which means it is a place of power.” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

Hopping this finds you in fine form as it leaves us thank God and His Blessed Mother. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

Egypt’, he said slowly, ‘is one of our finest and most important areas. We are doing you a favour in sending you there instead of to some mosquito-ridden place in the swamps!’ Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

As she sprinted up the path to the book cabin in the darkness, Jinny told herself it would all be fine. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Impacts produce rays, linear trails of fine powder spewed out during the explosion. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was doing fine, until the day it happened. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

Constitution Hall, completed in 1929, was the largest and finest auditorium in Washington, D.C. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z

“It’s fine,” Henry says, steadiness rising in his voice as if he’s stuck out his chin in that stubborn way he does sometimes. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“I’m sure it will be fine,” Mama said, voice heavy. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

“You will be fine, Frank Zhang. Keep practicing those sea life transformations. The koi fish is good, but try for a Portuguese man-of-war. Remember what I showed you. It’s all in the breathing.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

He turned left and headed south and lifted the horses to a fine swinging trot. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

It’s going to be fine, I repeated in my head as I gulped. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

The Pococks set up shop in an old, derelict shed floating on timbers fifty yards offshore in Coal Harbour and then finally resumed what would be their life’s work—crafting fine racing shells. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

“The business is growing, and the kids are fine. Ahmed was admitted to medical school.” Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Saying good-bye at the end of a visit, Craig would give my dad a final, concerned look and pose the usual question about his health, only to be given the merry brush-off of “I’m fine.” Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

"No, storytelling is fine. My mother told stories. But that wasn't a story," I insist. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

“You know what, fine. Climb the tree, but if you fall—and you will—then we do things my way tomorrow. Deal?” Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

"You can tell that in the dark, can you? That's fine. What I'm going to do, I'm putting my right hand down on this Bible, see?" Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Behave with these people. Obey them. They will treat you well. You’ll be fine.” The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

A pair of economists who heard of this dilemma—it turned out to be a rather common one—offered a solution: fine the tardy parents. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

Once we were inside, we were made to take off all our fine clothing and our jewelry. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That’s fine,” I said nervously because my heart was very much alive and pounding in my chest. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

But before Elinor had had the ashes taken away, she had filled a jam jar with the fine gray dust, and it stood on the bedside table in her room. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

The dancers shimmered, their sleek shaved bodies covered with a fine sheen of oil. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

He wasn’t afraid for himself—he felt fine—but he began to worry about the others. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Of course, of course! They're fine!" and he added hollowly, ". . .old sport." The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

There were also the fine points of chess etiquette. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

I pointed to the fine print, my palms getting sweaty even at this tiny amount of confrontation. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

That fall Radine and I tried out, and we suited them just fine. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

I think a Wednesday at one o’clock would be fine since the stores close anyhow. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Mom got back on the phone and said that, by all means, I should go on vacation, that everything was going to be fine, not to worry. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

But their refusal to discuss it beyond an Everything is fine said volumes. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine, Matt. I’m fine,” he repeated in that voice people talk in whenever they’re trying to convince someone that they’re not drunk. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I'm invisible now, which is fine with me. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

She always did now, and Sarai always answered, “Like a baby,” and pretended everything was fine. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

“N-nothing. Oh, no, you don’t have to do that. I’m fine.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

The summer ended quietly, and that was fine with me. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

It is clearly not Petersen’s finest—but it will have to do. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

On one corner a man stood impervious, cutting a fine figure against the winter sky. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Keep up the good work, and keep being the fine boy we all know you are. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

I would hear them talking about how I looked fine, how they wanted to break my cherry. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“We will think what to do. We may have to spend, your father have money. Not quite sixty dollar anymore. But we will be fine.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

It was a wobbly kind of smile, like she had no idea what to say, which was just fine with Ivy. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

“To share a good cup of coffee with a fine woman,” he said, “and to ask for her forgiveness for the way I treated her when we were in school.” Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

“I asked them about it last week, but they said everything was fine, that they just had normal family issues to work through.” Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rebuffed from his fine feelings, Milkman matched her cold tone: “You loved those white folks that much?” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

All was going fine until Barack got a call from someone back in Illinois, letting him know that the senate was somewhat abruptly going back into session to finish work on the crime bill. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“Who are all these other fine folks you brought with you?” he asked. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

“That’s fine ... I just didn’t want you to go getting yourself messed up.” Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

“This is fine. It’s a nice rest for my eyeballs anyway. I mean, they’re always on, you know?” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

He’s getting fanned down by the finest girls you could ever imagine. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

These clumsies may be fine in conversation, but written English isn’t ready for them yet. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

But of late, meals just began without him, which was fine with him, since his new miracle man had taken him off meals anyway. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

She told them that she could not marry until she had woven a very fine and exquisitely wrought shroud for Odysseus’ father, the aged Laertes, against the day of his death. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

Turn off the electrical charges and everything crumbles to an invisible fine dust. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, gentlemen,” he said, “I’m greatly obliged to you. A splendid dinner, some of the finest wine I’ve ever tasted in my life, and a look at that remarkable instrument.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

He grinned at me and shouted, “Everything be just fine folks. We’ll have the cow moved off the tracks in a minute. There’s no need to worry about a thing.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Eventually a fine fat pickle, greenish yellow and hard at the ends was fished out and laid on a scrap of brown paper. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

The chill sky, misty with fine rain near the treetops, made even the familiar landscape around Hampden seem indifferent and remote. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Goupil's sells fine art and reproductions to middle-class people all over the world. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

As I looked at him that evening sitting on the verandah of a house in an unknown village, I wanted him to ask me if I was fine. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

The son of a former slave, Hayes was recognized as one of the finest singers in America. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z

They took me in and treated me fine. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Don’t I know how it is on a fine May night? Wasn’t I young, meself, once and not so long ago as you might think?” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

"I'm fine. I don't need to go to the hospital." The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I thought that maybe I was underdressed, with my nice jeans and polo shirt, but my mom insisted I looked fine. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

It squirted venom at her in a fine spray. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

A few were light colored and appeared to be sandstone, an ocher yellow sandstone with a powdery fine texture he had never seen before. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

I smile like this is fine, just fine. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

“Okay, fine. I was afraid of... intimacy,” I say. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

Sometimes — as in Jacob’s case — paying the fine was of no use, because after the lord had pocketed the money, he drove the Jews out of town. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z

The book had a fine leather cover with its title in gold letters. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

His clothes were rumpled and he looked tired, but he said the food was decent and the police were treating him fine. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

Regiment upon regiment of the finest British troops were arriving. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

"We have a fine yard that lots of other children would give their right arms to play in." How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

Sonny says Zane thinks he’s fine, but Sonny and I also agree that he is fine. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

“Don’t we make a fine pair?” said Mr. Benedict, pouring himself a cup of tea. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

“I believe we have come up with a fine, equitable solution to the situation,” said Mr. Stonecrop. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

He was a fine craftsman to the tips of his fingers—even to the tips of his maimed hand. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

As a token of good luck there were three fine fish in the net. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

By the way, it’s fine to add up to any of the wake forms: Wake up and smell the coffee! Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nothing very fine could happen with a bull that could not see the lures, but the President would not order him replaced. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

“He could be a fine huntin’ dog, but he tries my patience. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

I found the words to tell them, “Don’t worry, I’ll be fine. Allah guides me.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

He said shakily, “Take off your hat, Lennie. The air feels fine.” Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

Which was a fine dinner, and afterward we lit a fire though it was warm and sat before it, sipping hot tea, while Miss Maggie’s clothes dried. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

Within the circle of light I also saw the fine head of a horse. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

I guessed they hadn’t seen a high-school boy dressed so fine since my brother had left the county. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

But after a few days of itching I figured it must have been the arrow that killed him, because I recovered just fine. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

When she pointed at the finest one in the bunch, Charlie declared, “Knows her critters.” Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

“It's fine, though, none of them really hurt. They’ll heal on their own, hopefully.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

But I do say that I think he will make a fine medical technician. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

“I know someone who ate one, and she was fine.” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

At first they were no more than pale gossamer-threads, so fine that they only twinkled fitfully where the Moon caught them, but steadily they grew broader and clearer, until their design could be guessed. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

There was considerable excitement and honor in winning, especially after Mother took a scrap of blue silk from her sewing basket and cut out a fine medallion, complete with long streamers. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

“Well, hey there, you two! Come to pick through my fine literature selection?” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine,” Toby said, pushing himself up to one elbow. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

“Just fine, once I got the rocks out.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Radar,” I say, “the car spun around like eight times. Surely it’s not fine.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

She told me about Narciso when he was a young man, a fine vaquero, and very respected. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Their fine silk dresses were now tattered and faded. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

I know he never felt fully comfortable in his fine house in Ardsley. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Perhaps it was simply that he had not spoken very well, being new to it, and they felt that he was not up to their fine ways? Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“This is the finest of picnics, lady,” he said to her. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

Mr. Whiskers says to tell you he's doing fine. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

He chose a satin tunic striped black and gold and a fine leather jerkin with silver studs . . . and only then remembered that his wretched sister put more stock in blades than beauty. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

"A fine blade like that will not have gone unnoticed." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine. I told Papa that we’re living on a farm. It’s actually very nice here.” The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

Labor that started out fine, but that ended up not so fine. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

It was a deep forest green, rich cloth, fine cut. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The undertaker came again to report that Johnny was at his funeral parlor and was being fixed up fine and would be brought home that evening. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

We brushed the oars and hulls lightly with handfuls of ancient straw from the stables, leaving a fine layer of dust over everything. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

A scrim of fine chains lacing the window, rippling like waves though there was no breeze. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Whenever he could, he always tried to stand right next to her, and then marvel at how tall and straight she was, like a fine young horse, he’d say in Korean, admiringly. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“And, as I’m sure such a fine, intelligent-looking family as this one ... it is Mr. and Mrs. Watson and your son, isn’t it?” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some parents were fined, jailed, or sent to concentration camps. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

What with Violet cutting out day work and just doing hair, we did fine. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

He throws some fine crooked limbs on the ground, reaches into a pocket on his vest, and hands me a pamphlet. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

The wall she was touching felt warm and yielding now, and, she realized, it felt as if it were covered in a fine downy fur. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

As he said this he sighed and looked so grave and noble and mysterious that for a second Digory really thought he was saying something rather fine. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z

“Well, hey there, you two! Come to pick through my fine literature selection?” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“Stop, it’s fine,” she said, but she was still sniffling. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

“He can’t miss what he’s never had! Why don’t we open it now and celebrate Mr. Weasley’s birthday? Nothing like a fine spirit to chase away the pangs of disappointed love...” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

It was a fine feeling indeed to be standing up there like that, with the sound of summer all around one and a light breeze on one's face. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

I hesitate and take away one of the kilo sacks of fine flour—the kind I haven’t seen outside a bakery since 1941—and a bottle of aspirin. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

Now, he was coated top to bottom with ash and soot; his hair, his face—even his eyelashes were coated in a fine gray powder. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

Everything was fine until we reached midstream, where the current was much swifter. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

After minutes of noisy crunching over glass, there was sudden silence under their boots where the road ended in fine sand. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

“I feel a little queasy, but other than that, I’m fine. Thought it’d be a lot worse.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

We didn’t know who Augustus was, which suited Miss Trotter just fine, and that was the point. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

I ate dinner slowly, pushing my food around my plate long after everyone else had left the table and said, “I’m fine, just tired,” to my parents’ many concerned questions. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

None of us felt the need to talk much, and that suited me fine. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

He looked fore, toward her retreating form, and said, “She is monstrous fine.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

I had me a fine pink dress and a rose, and I walked myself proud and straight- backed onto that football field. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

They are generally charged with misdemeanors and typically receive sentences involving fines, license suspension, and community service. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

“Gunshot went through his shoulder and he blacked out for a time. He’s being tended to. Should be fine.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

He was tall, and he wore an uncommonly fine dark blue silk tunic embroidered with white-capped waves, but his hair was as short as a guard’s. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine, thank you,” Celia says, struggling to catch her breath. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

It was, though any stale crust would have tasted just as fine to Davos; it meant he was a guest here, for this one night at least. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“Once upon a time there was a man and his wife who had fine cattle and rich farmland, but no children,” she began. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

"That's a fine drum," the man observed, "and a good, sturdy strap." How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

The children should have returned exhilarated and with a deep and abiding love for the sea and he should have returned with a fine mess of fish. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Regardless of who was living which way and why, every small child in that playroom was cherished and growing just fine. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“He should have fine girls. I will give you the addresses of places in Naples. Beautiful young girls—accompanied by their mothers. Ha! Ha! Ha!” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

She didn’t have time to scream before her body turned into a rippling wave of gray and exploded into a fine mist, vanishing in an instant. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

“Carl Heine was a . . . successful fisherman. He owned a fine place on Mill Run Road. What did he want with your farm?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

The priest said, True for you, Tom, decent man that you are, fine man that never set foot inside a speakeasy. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

I felt fine; the only part of me that felt tired was my fingers, which had gotten quite a workout inside those bulky pressurized gloves. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine,” Toby said, sounding so desperate and fragile he could barely stand to hear himself. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

For centuries, it was fine to pile one negative on top of another in the same sentence. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

But who this young lady could have been in her fine bonnet and shawl, Tristran could not say, although her eyes flooded with tears at the sight of him. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

They went almost every Saturday into the center of the city to Philadelphia’s finest department stores—Strawbridge’s, Gimbels, and Wanamaker’s, where afternoon tea was served in its Crystal Tea Room. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

Miss Mallory had asked, marveling at the intricate, almost unearthly weave in the girl’s remarkable head of fine black hair. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

One fine spring evening Snowbell had been calling on the Angora in the park. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

“He is going to be fine,” the grandfather said to her kindly, and then turned back to the children. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

It promised a boring social life, too, which was fine with them. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Um, no, it’s not that. It’s fine with her. It’s, um, it’s good. She wanted me to ask you to come to the next session. With me. Can you?” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

The hot wind that had blown through the village overnight had left fine sand on all the windowsills. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

If he didn’t mind my BO, that was fine by me. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

“Sure, baby, I'm fine, I'm fine. You know what? I didn't like that! I didn't like that at all.” Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sergeant Towser was lean and angular and had fine blond hair so light it was almost without color, sunken cheeks, and teeth like large white marshmallows. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

His upper tunic was of white cambric, as fine as a handkerchief, so that the bright red tunic beneath it showed through. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

Girls stood in bunches in their long, fine evening dresses, and the boys roamed around in clean duck pants or R.O.T.C. uniforms or new dark fall suits. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

The level ground was completely covered with the finest grass. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

She’d been ticketed only once in recent memory, for an expired registration, and she had paid the fine on time. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

Each year, she was voted Prettiest Girl in their form, and she would wryly say, “Its just because I’m a half-caste. How can I be finer than Zainab?” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

“Depend upon it, Mrs. Churchill does every thing that any other fine lady ever did. Mrs. Churchill will not be second to any lady in the land for”— Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

She said, “This device is fine as far as I can tell. There’s no damage to it. All interior connections and circuits—if that’s what you even call parts this advanced—haven’t been disturbed.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

He would ask how I was doing; I always told him I was fine. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

Osbert said she sounded more worried about the world than about us, but he didn’t seem annoyed at being second best and Piper said It’s because she knows we’ll be fine. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

She squeaks about your flip-flops, how it’s February, but you tell her it’s fine, it’s not so cold, there’s no gym today, and nobody cares. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

I had the finest grandpa in the world and I was the happiest boy in the world. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

A thriving commercial center had taken root on the south side of the river, replete with stately brick hotels, sturdy limestone banks, and a wide variety of fine emporiums and reputable mercantile establishments. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

He shrugs his muscle-y shoulders—which, fine, are kind of nice to look at—and shifts his gaze across the cafeteria. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

Mama came, and she said I did just fine. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

“White women, like my Isabelle and your mother before her, are to be respected and treated like fine china,” Mr. Derby told his son. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

From my parents, I got a dress of the finest white lace-trimmed lawn and a new pair of winter slippers made of rabbit fur to replace the ones I’d outgrown. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

He didn’t need to—he could see perfectly fine from where he was. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

You assisted them with their projects, and in return they showed you the finer points of the craft. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“Why don’t you get a nice room right here? You get into bed and I’ll send a toddy up to you, and in the morning you’ll be fine.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

And in one hand he carried a fine gold-topped walking cane. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

“You can teach me, and then when we play Hamlet, you can be Laertes, and we’ll make a fine thing of the fencing scene.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Acllahuasi was a blur of beautiful faces and fine scents and giggling voices. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

"I feel fine. I have decided to stay here." The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

I set her up with a big pile of rocks and she’s fine. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Don’t worry about me. I’ll be fine. But I have to go back out to find my parents,” I say. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

“Tell her my teeth are just fine. Why would a wolf need more teeth than the ones she already has?” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

That is enough of a reason to find a way out of Summerland, fine town or not. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

She says it like this is fine and totally normal. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

Every gust of wind filled the air with fine white powder that shone like glass in the last light of day. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

And yet: “It feels so fine to tell somebody!” Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

But I assured him that I was fine. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

She was not a fine and precious thing. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

Within a few years, my father was able to buy a fine house in the village of Llandaff, just outside Cardiff, and there his wife Marie bore him two children, a girl and a boy. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

The fines ranged from one dollar to fifty dollars. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

It’s fine to run across the country and make speeches and face The Taker in a courtroom, but when she closes her eyes at night, she still sees Will and Will’s parents. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Some of them were whitish and dried-out-looking, and some were covered with a mysterious green mold, but most of them were fine. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Her father was a fine hunter,” he said again. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He’s fine,” Grandma said, snapping a pea in half. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Segregation was also enforced by law, and a breach could result in fines or time spent in jail. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

My back feels fine, meaning I’m not feeling it at all; even my wrists, damaged by carpal tunnel syndrome years ago, are issuing no complaints. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You had a very, very fine surgeon. All the breaks are below the knees. God—” She stopped. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

“We will be fine,” he says in French. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Then they pulled on their beautiful white stockings, that they had knit of fine cotton thread in lacy, openwork patterns, and they buttoned up their best shoes. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

It would be easier to go to school right down the street, and plenty of the kids from my old elementary school go there and they’re just fine. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

“I warrant I missed something fine with Henry Henry. But there is time, sir, there is plentiful time in this war for Henry Henry and, if I commence English, for Aubrey Aubrey, too.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

But when I turned it off I was entirely alone, and I kept waiting for him to call, to tell me everything was fine. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

He was wearing a black tank that clung tightly to his chest, showing off his fine brown skin, and Moss felt a pang of envy at how well it fit. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine. Let’s talk about you. I want, to know how you’re feeling.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I pour a large glass of milk, and breakfast is fine and mine. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

O’Brien got around to thanking the old woman a few days later, telling her how his wife had been jealous of such a fine sweater. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

It pleased her to imagine her grand goals, but she was deadly serious about working her way up to be the fine lady her mother had dreamed she would be. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No,” said Will, for it was true: the edge diminished to a thinness so fine that the eye could not reach it. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

At last the day was done, a good day, a fine fortunate day, favored by all the gods. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

“Oh, it’s fine,” said Luna, sucking her finger in a dreamy fashion and looking Harry up and down. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

At first the water had a rub­bery taste, but quickly the rain rinsed the catcher and the water tasted fine. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Married life had been fine for a year or two, then McGarrity woke up one morning and found that it was no good. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

After a moment he said, “Fine. But this is fine. This is almost perfect.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Matulovic may have been a trickster, but he was also one of his country’s finest players, not easily defeated. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

For his part, Verdi spoke nothing but praise about his acid- tongued contemporary, writing that Tristan und Isolde was ‘one of the finest creations that has ever issued from a human mind’. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

“Okay, okay, fine. But my low was realizing that I might have to wear a three-piece suit every single time we get together with their family.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

“Our town was just fine before you came,” she told him. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“So you just allow something to go on that’s not right for you? He can be hurt, Annabelle. He’ll be fine.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

She thought, If only she had been wearing fine clothes, silk or satin instead of the torn shabby suit. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Grace would have been fine if she’d never had to walk down those hallways again. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

He was fine with being in a strange house. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

A forceful man, but quiet, of fine intellect. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No, I’m not, Mom. I’m not doing fine. I can’t even have a normal conversation with any of these people, and they all know each other already.” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

“Oh yeah, because you’d be totally fine with me pawing through your phone.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

It’s what everyone had said, when she’d struggled in school or asked questions that made people laugh behind their hands: “Don’t worry about it. You’re a pretty girl. You’ll be fine.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

“That’s just fine with me,” he announced gladly, and blew out a shrill series of whistles up into his mustache. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

"Okay, then fine. I'm gonna run the meter. If you gonna make me drive you home in silence, I might as well get paid for it." Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Hey, fine with me But I got a man didn’t show today. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Being in Berkeley, home to many fine restaurants, I felt compelled to add a few over-the-top menu flourishes: The last item was one of Angelo’s homemade wines. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

“Fine. I like it just fine,” I said. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

The weather had been fine, the days still holding the heat of summer, the nights a cool relief. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

“Okay, fine,” Jack said, looking at her like she had a mental disorder. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine. I have a new family. I don’t need either of you.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

Nothing in physics prevents you from traveling as close to the speed of light as you like; 99.9 percent of the speed of light would be just fine. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Strange, floppy, thick-rimmed ears stuck out through his fine, white hair, and I was struck by their blood-red color next to the pallor of his face. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

First, jockeys must have an exquisitely fine sense of pace over each furlong, or eighth of a mile. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“When I came,” he told her, “I was scared. Lonely, too, I think. And I behaved badly. I lied and stole. But look—now I am fine. I’m hoping to get my true name soon.” Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

“Yes, the plan was fine,” he cried angrily. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z

“Sorry, not much variety here. This will work just fine. Arms up.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

After he bought her a new car as a surprise, she told him her old car was perfectly fine, the Peugeot $05 she had been driving since he was in secondary school. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

If the discussion ended in agreement, fine, everyone would move together. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t even like dudes, but that dude’s fine.” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

Which was fine with me, because right tackle is where Mike Deluca plays on offense. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z

Yeah, she was being weird about him making a call earlier, and, okay fine, has been weird about the phone in general, especially when it comes to Dad. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

A similar problem has frustrated schemes to breed the vicuna, an Andean wild camel whose wool is prized as the finest and lightest of any animal’s. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

One was blurry, but thankfully, the other was fine. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

“Don’t you know, silly? It’s all lace and all white and all fine and everything.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s alright, you gone be fine,” I say and I sound real soothing, real confident, but inside my heart is pounding. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

But the inlay work was still delicate and clear, the glaze still fine and pure. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

When Lynn returned from the hospital a couple of days later, my mother insisted that she was basically fine. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

“I'm sure your father will make sure he's fine. Do you know when you're going back?” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

“But, Percy, they will be fine. The best thing we can do for them is stay focused on our job.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

“It would be the finest thing on earth for me, but what about my folks? My ma has lost three little boys and Mary—and Tom—and Bill. I’m the youngest; they depend on me.” Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Thanks, but no thanks. I can handle myself just fine.” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

“You have a fine boy here, Sherman. A really good kid. Smart. Tough. A good heart. Just like his father.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

“Could one attract it to one’s side, one could keep it upon one’s shoulder, and call it Hector, and it would be a fine, fine thing.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

“He shouldn’t be fine! No one walks away from an accident like that. What if it had been you? Or you?” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

I saw military washerwomen dressed in fine silk waistcoats for men, brocaded with water-stains and grime. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

If only he could have said something like, “I don’t know anything about poetry, but it sounds fine to me.” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

She worried that Ess would be upset at losing the blue dress, but the girl appeared to be fine. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“Of course it’s me. Oh I do love you and Valentini will make you a fine leg. I’m glad I don’t have to watch it.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

“Circumstances will change and things will be fine, just hold on a little more,” he said, tapping my shoulder again and nodding. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

Will Hamilton from instinct and training in business had become a fine reader of the less profound impulses of men and women. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

The finest building was, he knew, the kitchen hut, but the cook fire had been moved outside for the summer. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

“We should go to your house and do more research. I’m fine with a sandwich from home.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

I like David Howard fine, but I sure don’t want him up here. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was a fine, low, solid stone house and the ironwork of the well was very good. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

At Iona, relief teachers, student teachers, and work-experience kids were all fair game for students to pick on, but the kids at this school were just fine. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

Her dress is one of the finest in the room. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Johnny’s eyes flew about the shop, taking in the fine anvils, the hood upon the annealing furnace, the neat nests of crucibles. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ben continued, warming to his topic, “Scientists conducted a study last year, fine sir. Would you like to hear the results?” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“When Uncle Albert wrote to me, he always said he felt fine.” The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

“You’re going to be fine. I’m going to fix you right up.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

I wrote what you told me to in the Bible and it looks fine. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

Finally, my father spoke: “A back room is fine,” he said. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

Kepler found that if he removed his gloves his hands were soon too numb to manage his instrument; if he kept them on he could barely make the fine adjustments necessary. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

He also had his hair combed and rubbed with fine oil. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z

And that made it difficult to get to know him, to figure out what might make their new little family go from fine to magnificent But Cady had a secret weapon. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

“Feeling fine,” she replied while giving Roy Lee the sly eye. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

It almost killed her to tell Mom she would have to leave, and she offered to do whatever it took to help her get reestablished, but Mom insisted she’d be fine. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

“You’ve got a fine mind. No wonder you keep yourself sick all the time.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

There are lessons in foreign languages, social customs, literature, martial arts, the use of firearms, disguises, various accents, methods of forgery, and fine points of the law. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

He still had a nagging suspicion he’d forgotten something, but Coach Hedge seemed to be doing fine. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Then I notice their branches are as fine as lace. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

We are instructed in the finer points of the harp and the lute, the bow and the blade. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Her eyes were a deep violet, while her ears were the ears of a cat, perhaps, gently curved, and dusted with a fine, dark fur. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

For change it certainly did, around 1935 or 1936, after many years in which we had steadily achieved a fine professional understanding. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

“That’s fine,” she says, “but this time, you’re going to make the basement presentable, or else you’ll be ringing in the New Year on the couch, smack dab in between your dad and me.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

“I’m sure things will be fine,” I said. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

But not a word was said about that fine young man Jaimito. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh, I’m fine,” said Hermione, who was scrutinizing Harry as though he was sickening for something. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

“Well, I guess it was fine. I mean, I didn’t have folks to fuss over me like some girls I know.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Seven highly polished, brand-new handles and seven sets of fine gold lettering spelling the words Nimbus Two Thousand and One gleamed under the Gryffindors’ noses in the early morning sun. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

Now I say, my dear, in our case, for lady, read——mum! a word to the wise.—I am in a fine flow of spirits, an’t I? Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

His father was fine, he said, until he was confronted by any idea that he felt came from the contaminated world. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Grandma Post said she was too old for churchgoing and could get to heaven just fine without it. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

I wasn’t the type of kid who said fine. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

The little machine obligingly ground the pencil to a fine point. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

She had hoped to keep all of her fine boys home with her until either she or they died. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even when everything seems fine and good, I worry that something will go wrong and change everything. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

“This is a postcard from my brother. He says he is doing fine. Listen. ‘We are doing fine. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

The temperature in Des Moines was eighty-one degrees, and the time was five thirty-five, and “All you on the road, drive extra careful now on this fine Fourth of July.” The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

I thought of the fine shot I’d made and knew it was worth bragging about to Mama. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

The children rolled off, fell without hurting themselves on the warm, fine grass, and stood up panting a little. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z

“I told her what a fine help you were around here, Hattie.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

I felt no pressure to perform, so I usually did fine. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

If they wanted to act out, that was fine with her, as long as they didn’t hurt anyone else. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

And fine, he shouldn’t have taken the money from Jimmy. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

“Someone thought it a mighty fine idea to destroy all traces of Bantu Education and white oppression.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was a frigid afternoon and the wind was fierce, whipping the fine dust up in soft clouds. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Ellis did his homework and passed his quizzes fine. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

Then my arms were around her, and now I was crying, my body burning on the inside, while I told her over and over again, “It’s okay. It’s okay. I’m gonna be fine.” All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

He was a short fat man with a sweat-stained T-shirt and a red beard, who looked as if he’d spent many fine evenings with his friends around the pool table at the Boulder Tap. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

I guess it must be surprising to some people, the way her voice sounds, because she’s so beautiful—just about the prettiest woman you’ve ever seen—but I think it suits her just fine. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

These could already read, write, and sew; and to them I taught the elements of grammar, geography, history, and the finer kinds of needlework. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

There was a fine coiffeur's place where Catherine went to have her hair done. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

“He will be fine,” she said, in English. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

He was tall and fine looking, a handsome man with prematurely gray hair. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was a fine soul, and he’s—well, he’s a retired lawyer. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

“You don’t need options in life. You need Jesus. Options are fine if you’ve got them, but we don’t. We don’t have the money.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

After this sudden visit I didn't hear a word from Buddy until one fine Saturday morning in early March. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

“Take care how you go, Isabel. Many people think it is a fine and Christian thing to help the prisoners. I do not think my niece is one of them.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Which was a fine idea—only there was no fire. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

If the sand was too fine for the animals’ hooves, they sought a way where the sand was more substantial. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Keeping an endangered species carries a fine and a year’s imprisonment.” On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s fine,” I said, pulling the covers back over my head. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

Dr. Marks was quick but thorough and soon reassured Alex that Rex was going to be fine. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

No one knew our hustle, but it was clear that we were doing fine. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine, Percy. Come on! We've got plenty of enemies left.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

“Here,” said Merlot, “follow me, small brother, and I will instruct you on the fine points of how to nibble paper. ” The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z

It’s not like keeping a normal crush a secret, because we never talk about our crushes anyway, and it works out fine. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

“Now let’s go talk to Carlos and make sure he’s fine with it.” A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

“Everything is fine, okay? Just give me a minute and I’ll explain everything, I promise.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

“That’s fine. Now come over to this machine and put your hand into the tube. Nothing to harm you, I promise. Straighten your fingers. That’s it.” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

Harry could just make out the outline of a fine old house on the hillside. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

And he’d consoled himself: when I accept the chocolates and Brother Leon realizes I was only carrying out a Vigil assignment then everything will be fine again. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

The mask of glass explodes into fine shards of pain, etching his face unrecognizable, old. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

“King, if you don’t want to talk to me about it, that’s fine,” my mom says, and I even believe her. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

Hirohito looked at me like this was all fine. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s fine for Mom to say Let the parents handle it when Dad is home. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

Gramps said, “Shoulder? I thought it was an extra lane. That’s a mighty fine shoulder.” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

She hadn't even known the fine thing opened at all until visitors had poured in through it earlier that day. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

"Fetch the finest one we have from my father's treasury," she ordered her servant. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

Everything is fine until the nun who knows all the canteen kids by heart looks at me and says: You, who sent you here? The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We’ll be fine,” Sam had told me one night, just before they turned the lights out. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

The night before they left for Connecticut with Cloke, everything seemed fine, but you remember what Charles was like when we got there. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Of course Little Miss Perfect stayed to talk to the fine ladies. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

There were stories that the King was dying, that he was already dead, that he had been dead long since, that he was fine. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Me, I’m feeling fine and dandy; I won’t let no blubbery looks ruin what I got in mind for the morning, which is fix the boat, have lunch, then go fishing. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

Feeling no end of a fine bird, he gave a sharp whistle that brought his two warriors on the double. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

“Your dress is fine,” she said, and opened the folder. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

“You be our judge. This fellow here has more pride than Pharaoh. He considers himself too fine to accept a gift of something we both know he needs and wants.” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

He was just taking Harry through the finer points of the game when the compartment door slid open yet again, but it wasn’t Neville the toadless boy, or Hermione Granger this time. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

Despite my nervousness—and the speed with which I ate—I could hardly believe how rich and fine it tasted, filled with savory things I had never eaten and could not name. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

My friends also convinced me that my current nose was just fine. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

“Wouldn’t that be fine for rocking the baby?” she had asked. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Adam had sent a fine pillow of everlastings. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Abenthy pulled a fine chain over his head and handed it to me. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Then Ruth said: “As long as people think you’re doing those little creatures as a kind of joke, fine. But don’t give out you’re serious about it. Please.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s okay. Car chases and explosions are fine. I’m glad you guys didn’t pick a horror movie.” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

Slanting rain hit the bars of the window-grill and shattered into a fine spray over her face and her smooth bare arm. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m sure one of the girls has a spare formal that will do just fine for Mary Anne.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had blond hair, so pale it was almost white, hanging fine and straight down to his ears. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Apparently the seeds are poisonous, but Grandpop eats them every day, which means by now he’s probably had at least a million, and seems fine...minus the whole glaucoma thing. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

My husband Tommy is in fine form working away and Delia’s husband Jimmy is in fine form working away and we hope this finds you in fine form. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

My heart battering my ribs, my mouth dry, I said that would be fine. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine,” she answered with a small smile, clearly not fine at all. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

I waved, to let her see I was fine. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Brown hair like you. She was born six weeks early but the doctor says she’ll be fine.” Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Since Athena had more campers, they would get most of the time off, which was fine by me. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

“She’s fine here. She reads all the time, and we’re teaching her everything else she needs to know. Leave her be.” Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

“Oh, that’s a fine woman!” he said over the shriek of tires. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Do you want to go out for a walk or a drive or anything? It would be a fine night to drive.” The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’s fine, sitting in his chair like nothing happened. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

Ladies in their finest gowns and courtiers with brimming cups of wine sought the best seats on benches, chairs, and cushions. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

“Johnny told me how you ripped up an old dress of yours and made kitchen curtains out of it. He said it made the kitchen look fine, like the inside of a Gypsy wagon.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

We think it's fine to have swastikas all over the place because we're the same bunch of rednecks and racists we were in 1978. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

“My phone is fine as it is,” he said. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

We were entering what botanists like to call “the finest mixed mesophytic forest in the world.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

Even the feathers were moving now, in a fine tremble, moonlight pattering over the gold. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Any Indian who did not have proper registration papers could be fined, jailed, or deported. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

Also, she didn’t offer that, so “Water is fine, thank you.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

They ain’t pretty, but you slice off some filets, and they cook just fine. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even his fatigue, it felt fine, the stiff muscles and the prickly awareness of his own body, a floating feeling. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was here the men had stood; here upon this Green they had formed a thin pathetic fine, a handful of farmers to resist the march of seven hundred British regulars. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her letters described her secluded, melancholy life, and she referred to her husband with blind sympathy, as a fine, discreet, considerate man. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine,” said Harry, rubbing his ears, which felt as though they had left Privet Drive rather reluctantly. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

I told him that the previous doctor had done tests and said I was fine. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I say, "Yeah, fine. I usually go to the bathroom several times every day, Mom. Do I need permission now?" Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

A prince would make a fine catch for these rogues. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z

I pretended to be fine when anyone who looked at me could see the bags under my eyes and the way I jumped like a nervous cat at sudden noises. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

“I’ll give her a call when I’m finished down here. If it’s okay with Rebecca, then it’s fine with me.” A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

I was like, Okay, sure, fine, whatever swings your string, and she was all, Babycakes, you swing my string, which is a nice thing for someone to say to you, especially before you use mouthwash. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Often, he dressed himself quite handsomely—full turban, beaded velvet vest, calico shirt of fine red cloth, a bandolier bag, earrings. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

“These fires burning off the old grass,” he observed, “in the ensuing Spring & Summer makes excellent fine sweet feed for the Horses & Buffalo, &c.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

“I’m totally fine. You know what I need?” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

“Let’s go,” he said, putting juice into the words, letting them all know that he was fine, great, ready for action. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

But today I’ve got on my new clothes and I’m feeling mighty fine. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

We had saltines and a hunk of Cheddar cheese provided by the Colonel for dinner, and sipping the warm pink wine out of the bottle with our cheese and saltines made for a fine dinner. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

Like all the other Navajos who went through boot camp, I thought the food was fine. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Does the rest of Mars die of a disease with a fine name or a terrifying name or a majestic name? The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You cry, is your job. Your parent worry, is their job. So everything is fine tonight. As should be.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“Well, okay. But I'm not just some former ugly girl who sold her soul to date hotties and go to the finest keg parties the Greater Gutshot Area has to offer.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

I ask Mom if it’s okay if I run up to Nora’s apartment to tell her, and she says it’s fine. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

The workers, who marked watch dials with luminous radium paint, customarily licked their brushes to a fine point, ingesting the radioactive substance. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Toys and even garden hoses are tucked out of sight lest the subdivision homeowners association issue warnings and fines. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

“Show some respect. It was a fine bear. A worthy opponent.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

For years, he and Madame Lavoisier occupied themselves with extremely exacting studies requiring the finest measurements. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

“It’s confidential. Do you know how much the fines are for that? Not to mention the ethics of it.” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

That would be a fine question to ask. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dad says he’ll leave the hospital in an hour and we’ll have dinner together, but I tell him to stay where he is, that I’m fine. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

But she went and she was fine, and so I trusted her.” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

I’m far from fine, but I’m not about to tell Justin that. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

I ground the spices to a fine powder with the stone roller and churned the milk carefully. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

And if that means it never happens, that’s just fine with them too. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

The celebration was fine except that the play was religious and dull. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We’re fine,” she said, but the wrinkle in her forehead was back. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

“We have been paid to start it. It’s a fine line of work to be expert in. If we do this perfectly, there will be a continual demand for our services.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

There was no fight to be put up, no finer point to be argued. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

I stare down at my wrist, the one that looks fine, untouched by blood and gore, and I pinch as hard as I can. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I hated you at first. You annoyed me. Then I tolerated you for a few years. Then—” “Okay, fine.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Kyril Montana observed this for a moment, feeling good about things in general, about his own slim body, then he took a fine deep breath and dove beautifully into the cool water. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Was she perfectly fine sending innocent people to jail? Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

“Really. It’s fine. It was a dumb idea. Thank you for the coffee.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

Like a pile of fine metal shavings or powdered glass. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

She says, “Just hold it there tight; you’re fine does anything else hurt?” and I say no. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

He thought my Observations on Fashion exceeding Seasonable & we retired some miles down the Road and purchased him a Shirt out of some Negro cloth & some Breeches, which we got at a very fine Price. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

She was constantly surprised by the number of colored people that she saw, by their speech, and the fine clothes that they wore. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Mrs. Hunter left us a casserole. Tuna fish. She said you liked it fine last time.” The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, you are going to be surprised. I can handle myself just fine. I already did handle myself. Wait, that came out wrong.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

“We have such a fine time,” Catherine said. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

At the far end of the street, there were signs for various posh businesses: an optician, a doctor, a kitchenware boutique, a maker of ladies’ fine opera gloves. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

I hadn’t seen him since, though Mother got a hurried call every few weeks telling her he was fine, that he was welding or driving rigs. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Or, ‘In London, the food is much finer!’ Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

Methuselah is an African Grey parrot with a fine scaly look to his head, a sharp skeptical eye like Miss Leep’s, and a scarlet tail. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

She wrapped it in one of her fine lawn handkerchiefs and went out of the room. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

All her fine resolves about trying to understand and to be patient, and already she could feel the defiance rising again. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

“Re’lar Ambrose to be fined ten talents and six. Does any master oppose this action?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

That is fine, but if some people look at it and see faces, what is wrong with that? Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

“Your work is very fine,” Jamison told her. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Then you will not have as long a time to wait. You were a fine student, you are a fine competitor.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Over and over they explained to him what a fine job he had and what a glory it was to be part of the British army. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s fine. Thank you, but I am quite all right.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

“She knows and is fine with it,” Uncle Jet said. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

Ladies, some toothless, in oversize men’s clothes, and some looked perfectly fine. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

A shame, I thought, her dead; and now with her back again it’s fine. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

After a while he said, “That suits me fine. I’ve always liked this view.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Daddy answered, “We’re just fine now. Have a good day,” and kept on walking. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

She calmed down once I told her I’m fine. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Her voice sounded fragile, like fine crystal that might break at any moment, but each note was true and clear. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

She looked scared when she talked, and I wanted to pat her shoulder and tell her Papa would be fine. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

You could see the blurring of the fine ink lines where skin had stretched and then shrunk back again. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

“But if I could write here is what I’d put down onto paper. I want you to have this fine little car,” she said. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Afterward, Mother Lucy narrowed her eyes behind her thick lenses and scanned the fines. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

Everyone else seemed to be able to see skin color just fine. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Cora slapped her hands on the cushions of the parlor car and said the farm suited her just fine. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z