单词 | flare |
例句 | Kit was not used to being ignored, and her temper flared. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z A flash of pride and curiosity flared in Sefia’s chest, quickly extinguished by hurt and confusion. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z On the blanket between them were the two pistols and the box of flares. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z His eyes were wide, as if in shock or fear, his nostrils flared. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “Bull, shame on you for saying that to your own son,” Lillian flared. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The spark kindled on my cheek flared and spread through my entire body. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Her petticoats flared as high as her knees, producing a strangled gasp from Lamar. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Suspicion flared in Ugwu’s mind; he remembered the black cat that appeared in the backyard after her last visit. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The thing has a pointed equine face with flaring nostrils and angry red eyes. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z We went to the edge of the village and somebody shot off another flare. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z A light flares in the Commandant's study, and I start, surprised she’s still awake. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z This is the look: boxy and flared at the top, with a long skinny stem of thighs and legs coming out the bottom. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Behind them a flare of light, redder than the moonlight, lit up the meadows. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z I can almost see the horse's nostrils flare. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I cross my eyes and make my nostrils flare. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z A heat flared through her, and it wasn’t shame or even embarrassment. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “Wizard blood is counting for less everywhere —” “Not with me,” said Mr. Malfoy, his long nostrils flaring. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z We could see the light from the flare through the grass in front of the spider hole. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Gideon’s flare has nearly gone out, darkness encroaching on the plain once more. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Something flared up inside him, and he exhaled and shook his head. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Clocks run fast, lightbulbs brighten, flare, and pop, and send a soft rain of glass falling into the corridors. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “Come to say he’s sorry for all the sun flare business.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z She studied her sleeping grandfather’s withered face, his gaping toothless mouth and flaring nostrils bathed in the warm glow of the reading lamp. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z That little flicker of curiosity she always felt around Robin flared bright. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Lord Vdaryon's shining Pride of Driftmark was trying to turn, but the demon ran a lazy green finger across her silvery oars and they flared up like so many tapers. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Another possibility is that competition for resources flared up into violence and genocide. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z But he did not want to risk trying to make it flare into flame now, not with this trial and the words of hate from Buckley. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I asked in disbelief, my previous irritation flaring. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z She turned to him, shrugged the broad flare of her fox wings back from her shoulders, and wrapped her arms around his waist. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Nearby, there’s a commotion—one of the candles flares up in blue crackling flames, sparking loudly and distracting even the ogre. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Stop hitting your father this very instant, young lady,” Lillian flared. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s an aeronautical flare. I thought it looked familiar. I was reading a book on the civil air patrol just a month or so ago.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z She aimed at the jar of Lady ’Stache Off, but the flare gun jammed in the island humidity. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Kaede tried to stuff down the warmth that flared in her when Taisin’s body had snaked past hers, and she began to haul out handfuls of twigs, handing them to Taisin. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z She hears the sparking of his lighter, the suck and flare of tobacco as his cigarette ignites. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The leaves flared and faded quickly, leaving nothing but a thousand embers, making the tree look like an immense extinguished candelabrum. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He heard a flare of bugles, looked down the road toward Union Mills. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Shanti made a dive for the flare gun, but one of the black shirts kicked it out of the way. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z She had a small gap between her teeth and faded pockmarks on her chin, yet her eyes were beautiful, with thick, flaring brows and liquid flourishes that extended beyond the natural width of the lids. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Naomi fingered the soft fabric of a gray dress with flared sleeves, a blousy top, and a skirt that flared out a bit from a belted waist. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z If a solar flare hadn’t shifted the comet off course a week earlier, we’d be watching Fire Snake harmlessly pass Earth in a few days like it had since the beginning of time. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z This time, the flare in our faces could have stopped a rhinoceros in its tracks. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Many of them carried torches, and in the flare I could see their faces. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z He felt it flaring as he went down Parker Head, and flaring again when he passed Mrs. Hurd’s empty house, and flaring when he passed First Congregational and climbed the porch steps to his house. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z She ran, the colors of her dress flaring flamelike in the bright places of the dark. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z So frequently do these acts recur that when I was halfway through the first draft of Native Son a case paralleling Bigger’s flared forth in the newspapers of Chicago. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The monkey has a protrusive, doglike snout with flaring nostrils and exceedingly sharp canine teeth, able to rip flesh as easily as a honed knife. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Nyame could feel it, too, I knew, because the adinkra on the hems of his robes flared with golden light, and his eyes did the same. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z A protest movement immediately flared up on campuses across the United States. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z It was dark except for the occasional flare of a safety sparkler. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Its gold eyes flared like meteors in the dusk. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z Mark closed his eyes and nodded, did his best to slow his racing heart and dampen the panic that flared in him. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z She marches out the door, shoes tap-tapping and hips swaying under her flared red dress. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z My temper flared now, and I glared defiantly at him. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The sunlight through the window caught the flare in Kathy’s eyes. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s raining outside the cave, something they haven’t seen in at least three months, since the sun flares struck. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The fire flared in the wind and sparks raced away down the sand. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z She looks at me, and her eyes flare wide. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Emerging from behind the garbage can, he found her beautiful, his French blood flared up, and he proceeded to gallantries unmistakable even to the slack eyes of mademoiselle’s mistress. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Warning alarms went off in my mind at the sight of Chubs’s nostrils flaring and his lips twisting with anger. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z There were flares and mortar rounds, and the stink was everywhere—it was inside him, in his lungs—and he could no longer tolerate it. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Songs flared between speeches, chants exploded as spontaneously as shouts at a southern revival. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z When the water level had dropped below my makeshift sygaldry, the fire had flared up again. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Through my tented fingers, the white flare of arc lamps dulled into a sullen crimson glow. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z She put down her fork, nostrils flaring, eyes wide. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z It flared upward like a stream of hot orange waves trying to course their way to the sky world. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z “Not in my family!” snarled Duke, his teeth flaring. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z After the flares struck they’d been left with only whatever they had that hadn’t fried, and batteries only lasted so long. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Its nostrils are flared, showing red, its muzzle straight in the air. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z He was armed with only a flashlight and flare gun. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z “I know,” Moss said, his face burning as anger flared in him again. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Not only had Foaly built their communications network from scratch, but he was also a pioneer in the field of flare prediction. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z A solinium flare ricocheted around the room like a trapped bolt of blue lightning. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z And for a second, a lick of anger flared up inside Toby. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z A long-simmering labor dispute between nearly thirty-five thousand members of the International Longshoremen’s Association and steamship companies had flared up in port cities up and down the West Coast. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “My dermatitis flares up when I become stressed. Matt, my medications. I don’t do so well when I skip them.” Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, shuck thing wasn’t dead. Alby poked at it with his foot like an idiot and that bad boy suddenly sprang to life, spikes flaring, its fat body rollin’ all over him. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z It began with the betrayal of his flesh: Thirty years after a bout with polio, the symptoms mysteriously flared anew. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z For a moment the candle flame flared high, illuminating the glen, and the girl, and the chain, unbreakable, that ran from her wrist to his. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z His silhouette was framed like a cardboard cutout against the burning flares. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He knelt down and inspected the ropes and flares, nodded to himself, peered out at Jorgenson’s bunker, nodded once more, then took off his helmet and sat on it. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The Story Box flared white-hot in the dark before it faded to a dull glow, and a sigh seemed to settle throughout the hull of the ancient ship. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Then they rode off into the night, their torches flaring, as suddenly as they had come. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Then a quarrel flared up between two Greeks, Achilles and Agamemnon, and for a time it turned the tide in favor of the Trojans. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z All laced with that scent of burning that defined the world after the sun flares. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z One night, for entertainment, the Frelimo soldiers set off flares and fired tracer bullets into the sky. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z His cheeks flared red as he scratched more fervently. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z One of the ground crew anxiously made sure she knew where to find the forced-landing flare release. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Her answer was this disgusted gaze, like I'd turned into a pair of flares on a reject rack in Tewkesbury Market. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z In a hot side street I came upon a couple striking matches along the curb, kneeling as though looking for a lost coin, the matches flaring dimly in their faces. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Those opposed to negotiations benefited from the violence, which always seemed to flare up when the government and the ANC were moving toward an agreement. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It had been a few weeks since the last torrential storm, and anything that had regrown since the flares was parched. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The fear that had followed me from home flared now. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z The flare in my chest reignited and spread like a rocket launch through my body, heating me from my scalp down to the tips of my toes. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z But my hopes disappeared when flare bombs lit up the darkness and formed a dome of light in the sky. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z The flare arced up into the murk with along whoosh and broke somewhere out over the water in a clouded light and hung there. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z His lips flared, showing wicked teeth that have some trouble with a dog biscuit. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z When I glanced down in my bag, my eyes caught on that crumpled-up piece of bright yellow paper, and my hope flared up again. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z It was dark save for an occasional torch flaring at a turn, or beside some opening that led into the higher levels of the Tower. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z "Jews are not Germans," says Hugo, his temper flaring. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z Leaving the place that has become home in the wake of the sun flares.Venturing out into the complete unknown. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Despite his fraying nerves, Dasch remembered the captain of the U-boat telling him the sailors had a flare in case they had trouble getting back to the submarine. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z There was a flare of livid lightnings: forks of blue flame springing up from the tower and from the encircling hills into the sullen clouds. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I could see his profile against the red flares. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Not just panic—by the way his nostrils flared and his hand shook, it was almost like I had scared him half to death. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The sunset flares behind a row of brownstones, linking them as if by a flaming ribbon. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Bog gases flared up in green pyres in the distance, as if in sympathy with Emma’s light. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z It’s a coral-colored, tight-fitting mermaid shape that flares and ruffles at the bottom. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Thor said nothing, but his lips grew thin, and his nostrils flared, and his red beard prickled. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z I found the gang lounging lazily atop the hood of a scrapped ’65 Chevy, basking in the flaring morning sun waiting for me. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The wind fanned the fire, causing it to flare up, and I saw it carried its thick body close to the ground, legs out to the side, like a lizard. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z For a second the anger I’d felt the night before flared up, and it crossed my mind to slam the shell against the tub, but I took a breath instead. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Red circles were eating into the white cloth; then a flare of flames shot out. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He thrust half a dozen torches into the brazier’s glowing coals and watched the oiled rags flare up. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z A campfire flaring up into the night sky. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The boys in our class start making faces and flaring their nostrils to try to make me laugh. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z It's not even bloodstained, A dull ache flares out from behind my ear, and I reach up to feel the ridge of a scar there. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z There weren’t retired breakdancers just lying around, waiting for my parents to pay them in Persian food to teach me to perfect a flare. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z His nostrils flare, and he switches the pair of glasses on his forehead for the pair on his nose, and he walks out the door behind me. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The mansion was eerily quiet, with only the fizzle of the last few solinium flares to alleviate the stillness. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z As their demands increased, upping the ante, so to speak, Bloom’s temper threatened to flare. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I closed my eyes before the magnesium flared, but I still saw dazzling fireworks, even through my eyelids. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Grinning, he gathered in one sweep all the mucus in his flaring nostrils and let fly a blob as thick as a hailstone. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Fiery ashes out of the pine-chip flares they tossed, and piled on fuel for light and heat. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Henry took the box from her and struck one himself; it flared up high and strong and she leaned close to it, one hand cupped around the flame and the other resting upon his wrist. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z It obviously wasn’t functioning from the old GPS satellites—they’d all been destroyed in the radiation holocaust of the sun flares. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Not because my bus was running behind schedule, or because my knee was flaring up again, or because of any other reasonable explanation. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The master of ceremonies made the introductions with the flare of a circus ringmaster asking the audience to direct its attention please to the center ring. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He takes too much air through his nose, and it makes his nostrils flare. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Her stomach was flat again, her waist narrow before the flare of her hips, the belt of the robe tied in a floppy knot. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z But one human being flaring up into violence could open up a black hole, a maelstrom that pulled in the sky. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The flickering hope for peace each of them had nurtured for so long flared like hot fire inside them. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Before they left the ship, Leo had given each of them an emergency flare the size of a birthday candle. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Pain flared in my hand, spreading quickly up my arm to the center of my chest. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z She is curvier than she appears clothed, her breasts fuller, her hips generously flared. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Instead he'touched the letter to the candle flame and watched the parchment blacken, curl, and flare up. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Across the landscape flares burned bright blue and gold as far as she could see. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Back and forth the flare gun flew, the girls never breaking stride. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Streaks of fire that made him think of sun flares. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z It was less bright than lightning, but it was persistent, and Lee knew it for a flare. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It was pearl gray and white winged, a young herring gull with a wide, flaring breast, and it seemed to be watching him, too. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z A heated, visceral shock flares through me at the clarity of her dark gold eyes. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The pain in his chest flared with every step. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Stella dug her toe into the muddy ground, but the fury she felt toward Dr. Packard flared up, and now there was no holding back. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “Yes, my prince,” he says finally, and all the globes around us flare to life. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The deep ridge of his forehead was finished with two branched dragon horns, one on each side of his head, and the broad nostrils of his nose flared. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z He set the cigar between his lips and bent over the small flare. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The seismology section had a million probes down here, with a ninety-nine point eight success rate at predicting the magma flares. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “Who done that?” she said calmly, but Malcolm could see that her nostrils were flared and her eyes narrowed. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z She was stuck looking behind them, far back into the Gnarled Forest where a pair of gleaming red lenses flared ten feet above the forest floor. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Neither boy had drawn a breath and the red rings were beginning to flare in back of their eyes from holding their breath. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z As the German pilot came in for a killing blow, Galya and Ivan, in desperation now that they were out of ammunition, threw lighted signal flares at him. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z I’d given more information than necessary in my unwilling honesty, and I worried it would provoke the strange anger that flared whenever I slipped and revealed too clearly how obsessed I was. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Silver flashes glittered and flared in the flames as she spoke. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z It would be a couple of hours before the plane arrived—the reception committee were laying out the flare path—electric torches tied to sticks. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Tree-ear saw sparks flare up and fall again . . . like tiny flowers. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z A month ago Kit’s temper would have flared. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Tears spurted out of her eyes, her nostrils flared. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z The dress was sleeveless and fitted at the waist, but the skirt flared out with a layer of chiffon over satin. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “He’s making sushi right outside of our restaurant, Tía,” Martín said, his large nostrils flaring up like a hippo before it attacks. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z We’re all laughing so hard at Mitchell’s attempt to project his idea of desperation, which involves teeth grinding and nostrils flaring, that Boggs has to reprimand us. he says firmly. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Doreen lit a cigarette and let the smoke flare slowly from her nostrils so her eyes were veiled. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z He felt a flare of annoyance—no, anger—at Bebe for putting him in this position. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z As suddenly as an old dog drops a shoe when he smells raw meat, Macon Dead dropped his pleading look and flared his nostrils with some new interest. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Familiar wild heads flared in our night windows; the villagers encircled us. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The rockets stopped, the flares died down, they put out the fires. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Tall and beautifully proportioned, rising from its base to flare gracefully and then round to the mouth, a prunus vase was designed for one purpose—to display a single branch of flowering plum. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Lee could see the reactions flaring through Cal—the rage at insult, the belligerence, and the hurt feelings following behind and out of that—just the beginning of relief. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z She didn’t know how long the flare path would stay lit, and didn’t want to waste the light. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Somebody in the squad set off a flare. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I heard a groping at the stove, and then he struck a match and the light flared about his face as he bent over the kerosene lamp, intent on lighting it. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The evening star was so bright that it seemed to flare and crumple as it sank toward the western mountains. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z But then unexpectedly a flame of grievous and terrible yearning flares up. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Noodle slams the gas, jerking my head back, flaring up the sore spot in my neck that I thought was healing. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z His head was tilted back and his nostrils were flaring. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The gasoline had made the pages almost transparent, like parchment, and they flared up at once. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Once the boys in East Baltimore heard that a West Baltimore guy was attempting to take over their corners, tempers flared. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z It tottered, then collapsed in a flaring sheet of flame and sparks. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z I give Rue some matches and she makes sure I have plenty of leaves in case my stings flare up again. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The white flare burned ten paces from the bunker. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Aunty Uju scowled and Ifemelu noticed how much weight she had put on, the beginning of a double chin, the new flare of her nose. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He kept well out of the moonlight and away from the flare of torches, and huddled between a warehouse and a tanning shed. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Armed with just a flashlight and flare gun, Cullen continued to walk and patrol the shoreline. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z A little electric shock flared through me and I sat quite still. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z As the first week of school drew to a close, the conflict that smoldered between Aunt Addie and me flared openly. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z When the match flared up, Ash saw Clara looking frightened and uneasy. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It flared up briefly and died, but the chopper had seen it. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Permission for flight obtained from C.O. and I had made 4 successful night landings, 3 on simulated flare path, immed. previous to departure. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Irritation flared in him, then turned to rage, and then he was screaming at a card on the floor that he couldn’t grab ahold of, and the terror spread. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I staggered inside and met a wall of yak—a great expanse of curly-haired chest and churning hooves, of flared red nostrils and spinning eyes. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “Not after a blue rinse. We have residual heat signatures all over the place. Mostly solinium flares. It won’t calm down for a couple of days.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Her husband and children, used to her flares of fury at Izzy, nodded quietly, let her rant. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z A lantern flared to life, and I saw more shriveled flowers on the ground. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “We don’t work for Dain anymore,” the Roach reminds the Ghost, the nostrils of his long green knife of a nose flaring. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I am always so amazed at the way they flare and touch down—never a bounce or a prang. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z I mark time by the flares the tinkerer fires, and the third one has just gone up when to my left one of the roughnecks goes down, screaming as the dead begin to devour him. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z His nostrils flared, his mouth looked as if it was chiseled from stone. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He closed his eyes, raised his head and breathed in gently with flared nostrils, assessing the current of warm air for information. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z “It’s a big yacht— looks like it was nice and fancy before the flares struck. Now it seems like it was built a hundred years ago. Can’t believe it floats, much less runs.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “Now fighting with the Northern Alliance has flared up. They are all the same—power-hungry and arrogant.” Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z The fire flared up and swallowed the dry paper, and I found my thoughts shifting to Nazi book burnings. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z I held the flare in the air at arm’s length and waved it slowly. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Mom sucked on her cigarette; the cherry flared. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Then Park did his hair like he usually did—flared up in the middle, all messy and tall, like it was reaching for something. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z She hid the flare of the flame with herself and touched the match to something it her other hand. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “It was pleasant, in a way, to know that outside their windows, the devil was still capering in a flare of brimstone.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z ‘We could use the emergency flares, but ‘No,’ Jason said. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Although no one has made a move toward it, the television flares to life, emitting a high-pitched beeping sound, bringing half our party to its feet. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Polly flared his crest and stared at me with a baleful jaundiced eye as I puffed up. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z I would have flared an ugliness of anger and he would then have been able to evict me with pleasure and good conscience. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Lightning flared behind him; he touched his cap. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Panic flared into a desperate rush of yelling and pushing. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Two armorers from the 588th Regiment were sentenced to ten years in prison because they’d taken little parachutes off unused flares and made silk panties out of them. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The spark planted in my chest by Mrs. B and Mrs. Smith flared. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The long fine nose, the dainty flare of the nostrils—there was something masklike and carved about the face, and very still. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The snake woman turned to her husband, her cobra hood flaring. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “He shot off a flare, we got exposed,” I said. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead, he shook loose a smoke from the pack Bud had given him, set the weed in his mouth, and lit it—flame flared up before his eyes. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s sort of secret,” he said, but he wished at once he hadn’t, because Professor McGonagall’s nostrils flared. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z But the old familiar heat had flared up inside him and he couldn't stop himself. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z My temper flared like a sweet electrical current coursing through my body. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z A match flared, and Basta’s face appeared out of the darkness. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The brake lights flared red, then winked out, and the car puttered off into the growing night. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Maddie glanced down at the flare path far below, three pinpoints of light beckoning, welcoming, calling—and she made up her mind to try to land. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z She took a hard drag from her cigarette, the cherry flaring, and lit the end of a new one off the old before stubbing it out. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z After the final dial twist, he fired a brilliant red flare into the sky. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Richard Parker always froze when a hand flare hissed to life. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Then Alby’s words started to make sense and panic flared in Thomas. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z It lit immediately, sputtered once when he breathed on the new flame, caught and flared up. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Last thing he remembered, he heard a loud smack and then a lightning-like flare of pain made his vision blurry, then go dark. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Net hysteria, a staple of modem journalistic and political life, flares up whenever there’s a killing, sex assault, new vims, hacking incident, or other problem even remotely connected to the Internet. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z As their plane fell, colored flashes exploded from it—they were the aircrew’s signal flares exploding. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “Can I show you something?” he asked, sudden excitement flaring in his eyes. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Whatever shyness I might have had around him vanishes as my anger flares. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z The wireless operator flashes the correct signal to the ground and barely a minute later the flare path appears. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Even then all I can see is the shape of his thin lips and wide, black nostrils that flare once every few seconds as he talks to Ma. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Just when she started to wonder if Jesper had been wrong and sent up the flare too early, a prison wagon rumbled into view. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z When Kaisa’s skin was no longer touching the moonstone ring, it flared into life again, burning as though it were angry with her. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z We might as well have sent up a signal flare. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z She watched the parchment twist, blacken, and flare up. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I know that she flares her nostrils very slightly when she lies and that she puts her hands between her knees when she sleeps. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I writhed in the grip of the fiery torture, the movement making the pain in my leg flare sickeningly. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Look at those flaring nostrils and wild eyes, Will!” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I fired off a rocket flare, but I aimed it poorly. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z My chest and head flared up into a big shimmering glob. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z “Of course, Hina,” my dad says softly, attempting again to soothe the flaring tempers. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z “Oh yes he does!” she said, flaring up at Harry. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z As the light from the flare died, the darkness seemed to eat their bodies. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Keenan sets a spark to a lamp hanging on the wall, and as the light flares, he turns and looks me full in the face. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Attracted by the flaring blaze that lit the night, defenders rushed from all quarters to see what was happening. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “What the ...” It was the first time Mark had seen one of the enormous airships since the sun flares happened, and the sight of it was jolting. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z He inspects the bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, some fiendish and immitigable hope flaring within him: What if-—? All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z One stubborn eye flared open and Pinch fixed his annoyed little boy glare upon the bird. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z All the details he’d memorized jumped out like flares in the night, names and titles and plays that now made perfect sense because of Albert. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z It flared and spit out glowing red sparks. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Some nights he favored button-down shirts with clip-on ties, while other evenings I arrived to find him dressed in flared slacks and snug turtleneck sweaters, a swag of love beads hanging from, his neck. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z You could hold a sliver of wood to the stove burner until it burst into flame, and then for a moment it would flare brightly, giving off orange light. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He thinks of the colonel with his perfect jawline and flared pants; he thinks of the sallow sergeant major eyeing him over the top of the newspaper. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “It started with the sun flares,” the woman said, her gaze growing distant. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z He stood there silhouetted against the red flare, looking into the flames, shouting. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “But it is a day for getting drunk, isn’t it,” she flared up. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Especially when talking with other men, his voice would spark, flicker, flare alive with sounds. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The flares must have been devastating, inflicting catastrophic damage worldwide and unleashing the heat of hell itself. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Burying people’s a question of fashion, too, like flares and drainpipe trousers. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Then a light flared up, and Doon’s shadowed face appeared above it. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z It hovers above me, coal black eyes bulge out of its sockets, and large, flat nostrils flare from his fat, furry face. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A flare of pride caught her off guard. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z They were half-naked, but the sun was up and flaring, so they didn’t shiver, even though it was the middle of a bitter winter. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The frilled skirt was underpinned with buckram to make it flare. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The streetlight fizzled into darkness and then flared back to life and then fizzled again...darkness; light; darkness; light. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z “It was your manner of giving back the gifts that caused Hamlet’s temper to flare. Had you spoken more honeyed words, it would have awakened his ardor, not his anger,” he scolded. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Roz took a few steps into the water, and her Survival Instincts immediately flared up. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Signal fires flared along Long Island’s north shore. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Ugwu had never seen any palm tree that short, or one with leaves that flared out so perfectly. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I watched him hop out of the minivan, a flare of annoyance shooting up from my core. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “But we got something else to deal with, too. When that flare went up, Perry, you know what I seen?” Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Luckily, the dinghy was attached to the submarine with a tow line, and they had a flare gun. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z The flare had totally engulfed her pod, and it was a big one too. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Fire off a rocket flare in his face? Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z My hair ruffled with the light breeze, Edward stiffened, and the second male, James, suddenly whipped his head around, scrutinizing me, his nostrils flaring. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Nyame, like a sun flare that leaped from spot to spot, sent iron monsters flying into the bay with blasts of white-hot energy. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z They set off orange flares and firecrackers and chalked the outfield fence with victory slogans. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The flare goes out, so the flashlight I’m holding is our only guide through the tunnel. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Celaena felt her nostrils flare, and it was all Chaol could do to duck the apple she chucked at his head. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He saw her lips twitch at the picture of the funny face she’d been making in the antiques store—glasses askew, mouth contorted into a grimace, nostrils flaring. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z It was tight to the ankles and then flared out in a swath of purple-black silk, and it came with a little faux-fur capelet. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I turned just as the last of the light from the flare was dying. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Down came the tents, up flared the torches, out flew the blades, and the yell of battle mingled with the lmentatirm of surprise. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Yossarian muttered an unconscious prayer of thankfulness and then flared up at Orr savagely in a ranting fusion of resentment and relief. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He had not been back to Nigeria in years and perhaps he needed the consolation of those online groups, where small observations flared and blazed into attacks, personal insults flung back and forth. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Suddenly, a last flicker of hope flared within him. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Sure enough, from the dark sky came a yellow flare, a signal from the German plane to let the gunners on the ground know he was up there. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “Well, I’ve always envisioned myself in a flared red skirt like the flamenco dancers wear. Maybe with a few carnations.” Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the men began shooting up flares. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Small fires flared in the streets as police cars arrived and sirens sounded. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Lee drank, revived, abruptly saw the face of Jackson in his mind, a flare of cold blue eyes. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Kabuo watched for one long moment—an occasional fish flaring at the gills or jerking—then pulled the hatch cover over them and sprayed sea slime out the scupper holes. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “Can we really do that?” asked Fadi, a hope flaring in his chest. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z We moved silently, Brother Jack following two very black Negroes and two white men who led the procession, and now the roar of the crowd seemed to rise above us, flaring louder. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The lantern flared again, and the smell of old rot nearly choked me. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The wind caught the fire and it flared. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “Pig!” she spat out at him viciously, her nostrils flaring in a look of savage disdain. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Occasionally a flare lit things well enough so that he saw the details of his own hands. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He thought he saw the hint of a blush on her face, though he couldn’t be sure, for she stirred the embers in the campfire again, and the light flared reddish-gold over her skin. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I fired off three more flares and it was instant daylight. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He scraped a match against the pavement, and it flared up instantly. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z To the east, a fence and shed of James Dalton’s went up in flames; to the west, a barn smoldered for a few minutes, then flared up into a thousand yellow-orange fingers. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t lower his sunglasses, but his mouth, his flared nostrils, and the tilt of his head communicated defiance and even hate. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z When the house had disappeared behind us, Emma held out an upturned palm, flicked her wrist, and a petite ball of fire flared to life just above her fingers. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Out on Malaga Island, the orange light flared higher, and a line of lanterns headed toward shore, disappearing from Turner’s sight as they neared the granite ledges. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Deep inside her a spark kindled, a spark that would flare in Izzy years later. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I knelt down and took out ten flares and unscrewed the caps and lined them up in front of me and then checked my wristwatch. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The wings of Major Maxwell’s nose flare as he looks at Captain Phillips. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I wondered if I’d ever be able to be near her without my neck flaring up like a boiling lobster. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z I flared my nostrils at her and jerked my head away. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z At night there was the equally eerie sight of the gas flares, huge fissures of fire coming from the oil rigs where natural gas, an unwanted burden back then, was being burned off. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z His nostrils flared and his teeth showed slightly behind curling lips. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z People cheered, burst into applause each time flares sizzled and exploded into bouquets of fire. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z A few lunged into the cloud, trying to force their way through it, but electricity flared brighter and sent them tumbling. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The flares were kept where the aircrew could reach them, and their explosions told Larisa that the flames had already reached the cockpits of the burning Po-2. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z I took the flight in a bound and cautiously opened the door, and suddenly the sun flared on the roof and it was windy cold. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The paper caught right away and flared out brightly. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Once he had time to think, it would flare up again, hotter than before. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “Like what?” asked Moss, and his pulse flared in his throat. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Villagers from all round, like us, were converging towards the bonfire to be lit there; already smoke wisps were curling towards the clouds, torches were beginning to flare. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z And he watered down the walls to make sure they wouldn’t flare up later. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z “Enough to make me want to learn about this place,” he said, hoping to avoid provoking the temper he’d seen flare in this guy the day before. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z A violent emotion, not fear exactly but a sort of undifferentiated excitement, flared up in him, then faded again. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Its feathers flared bright gold when the lights came on. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z If it’s not an isolated incident, if it’s truly something as global as sun flares, then the little hope he held out for his family is gone. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z It controlled the defiant flare of his nostrils and the striking of the match against the box. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z The cabin lamp over the ship’s wheel had been left on; a ripple of sunlight, flaring through a window, shimmered on the starboard wall. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z She got up from her seat and walked all around Bod, nostrils flared, as if she were sniffing him. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Usually it was fine, he said, but it could flare up fast since the pressure wasn’t steady. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z One boy’s eyes, flared with hatred, stopped him cold. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z “What about a flag or a flare?” my mom said. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z I’d go down by the East River and watch them flare up from the tugboats. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z A match was struck, and a lantern flared to life overhead. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z He tried to ignore the panic flaring inside him. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Kaede explained what had happened, and recounting the argument with her father caused her anger to flare again. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z And there was his friend Larry, who had to go to the hospital emergency room three times last year when his asthma flared up and he couldn’t get air into his lungs. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly a torch flared twenty feet ahead of them, and behind that torch, a half-dozen more burned into life. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z She followed the worn tread in the throw rugs, and Turner went after her into a house as hot as it could possibly be without the whole place flaring up. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z The sea flared with light every time one ship crashed into another, and the impact sounded like a crack of thunder. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z For one thing, the furnaces were made differently and the flames that flared through the cracks of the fire chambers were too intense and too blue. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Outside there was a gust of wind, and the fire flared up green and blue and white. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Games, books, old news programs that predated the sun flares. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Dummies built to flare up bright and sudden, a ritual to celebrate the end of the year, something that was supposed to keep demons away. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He struck a match, intending to smoke a cigarette, but something seen by the light of the flaring match brought him to his feet and carried him across the barn to a cow stall. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z He flared his nostrils, smelled the air, pulled the air along the sides of his tongue in a hissing sound and tasted it, but there was nothing. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z The bitter burn of rejection flared in his chest. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z It rolled its eyes and flared its nostrils when Matt tried to get near it. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Roy wouldn’t have noticed anything unusual had he not spooked one of the owls, which flared from its burrow and landed in the cab of the bulldozer. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Then in a sudden flare of anger, he hurled the container to the ground, spilling bourbon everywhere. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z After fighting back the urge to gag, he told the confectioner, weakly, “You have ruined my tongue for all other tastes,” and saw her eyes flare wide. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z A scowl formed on his broad, fleshy face, and his nostrils flared and quivered. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z The momentary happiness that had flared inside him at the sight of the owl had died. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z At once a great spout of green and blue flame sprang out, and the wood flared and sputtered. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z We had been told that there were mine fields and trip flares planted around the pe-rimeter. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z A small pop, and a flare went high into the air. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z His nostrils flared when I tried to turn the door handle again. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “Yes. They get better after a flare up.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Uncle Son flares elbows into wings, lunges forward protecting his children. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z She laughed at him; her nostrils flared and her face was sneering. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The pine knot flares and throws off so much black smoke I do not see a fourth passageway on my left. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Ma flared her nostrils at me, like I should know the answer. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Her headache flared to life with a sudden burst that sucked the air from her lungs. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The fire is slow and smoky and I sprinkle it with the paraffin oil, it flares up, whoosh, and nearly takes my eyebrows off. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z A few police stand in the buffer zone but not enough of them, it seems, if any real trouble flares up. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z As the flowers flare up, a burst of blue flame envelops the rose and devours it. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Anger flared like an oil spill inside my veins. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z A wooden match flared, and he saw James, crouched like a cat, his eyes wide, sweat bubbling on his face. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z One hunger sharpened another hunger, and one crime blotted out the one before it, and the little crimes committed against those starving men flared into one gigantic maniac crime. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z His expression was at once casual and turbulent; his eyes were distant and his mouth was steady, but his nostrils flared slightly with his breathing. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z When they leaped onto the mattress, a brilliant light flared behind them, accompanied by a crisp stutter like firecrackers. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z As new flares flashed, a strange face turned to scold me. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z I stared at him, flaring my eyes a little so that he’d catch the hint. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z The stiffness in Mazen’s face dissolves, and the light of an old memory flares in his eyes. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I remembered the fireworks the night Rahim Khan had given it to me, the night of my thirteenth birthday, flares sizzling and exploding into bouquets of red, green, and yellow. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z My heat rash had flared in July and hadn’t subsided. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z There was the scratching sound of a match being lit right before it flared to life, revealing the man who held it. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z She had short, thick forearms, fingers like cocktail sausages, and a broad fleshy nose with flared nostrils. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll kill him,” I said, anger flaring up inside of me. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z But the haint’s flare of sunlight embraced me again, my arm this time, pulling me forward. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z And then, at the mercy of an overwhelming impulse, he bent forward, pressing the flaring end of the clarinet to Tessie’s bare knee, and blew a long note. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The goblin/dwarf turf war was flaring up at the moment and some bright spark LEP elf had seen fit to put him in a cell with a gang of psyched-up goblins. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Before a low and flaring fire, which sputtered in the damp, we ate two small pigeons Bear had managed to snare. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z He kept swiveling his head back and forth, like he expected someone to appear and guide him in the right direction with road flares and fanfare. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z His ears flared out and were very red, and though he was just out of high school he wore a size thirteen shoe. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z As he came up, a pair of red flares puffed open, a soft blurry glow, and in the glow he saw Kiowa’s wide-open eyes settling down into the scum. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z While black leaders had tried to defuse the situation after the tense marches of the summer, by that fall tempers were flaring again. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z As the words zipped out of my mouth, the silver Story Box flared so bright my eyes hurt. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z He stirred the burning wood a bit so that the fire flared. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z When I asked about the scar he said it came from being shot with a flare gun. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z The lightning, great sheets and lances of brilliance, flared and cracked above and around the machine. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The whites of his eyes flared in the low light. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z It flared up quickly, billowing acrid, sweet-smelling smoke. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She opened her arms for Lefty, who twisted around, chafing his knees and elbows, dislodging oars, nearly setting off a flare, until finally he fell into her softness, swooning. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The anger which had possessed him yesterday flared up again. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z The reds and yellows of common flame warred against the emeralds and jades of wildfire, each color flaring and then fading, birthing armies of short-lived shadows to die again an instant later. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z As the flame flares up, my heart thumps like a plumping mill. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z When I had used up the rocket flares, I expended the hand flares. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z That and the slight flare of the nostrils—a shadow of a snarl. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Hidden in a stack of props is the jar of Lady ’Stache Off and the flare gun, their twin hopes for making it out alive. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Lee turned, frowned; the dark eyes flared for a moment. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z They blazed brighter than any sun, and a giant flare exploded silently just above the stage. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z It would be so quiet, the only sound the fizzling of the flares, and then you’d hear the whistle of a sniper’s bullet streak out of the darkness and bury itself in the mud. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z It flared with a sudden white radiance like lightning; and his voice rolled like thunder. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Ancient sadness flares in his eyes, as if he’s remembering someone long dead. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z High cheekbones and long nose, flared at the tip like the knobs at the bottom of a femur. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The sky was blue with a hint of that burnt orange that had haunted the atmosphere since the devastating sun flares had struck without much warning. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z There's a flare of military music, and then Adolf Hitler's voice comes over the radio. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z He lay on the cot watching the lightning flare in die door of the tent. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Blue metal closed over it and was welded tightly by the tiny atomic flare. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z His nostrils flare, he licks his lips, and he exhales. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z They flared up briefly, caught the paper, and burned it to ashes before Nhamo even got close. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She wore pleated flannel trousers that ballooned at the hips and flared at the ankle, and a short-sleeved sweater made of cashmere. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The heart of flame leapt nimbly across the gap between the trees and then went swinging and flaring along the whole row of them. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Percy cut her in two, but as soon as she vaporized, the sides of his chest flared with pain. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The fear flares through me then, as if by speaking of it I’ve breathed life into it. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Leopard sank into a crouch, ready to pounce, and High John’s ax flared to life. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Around them, in the vast hall, flames leaped blue, flared, evaporated. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Something that had been smoldering inside her since she first saw the statue, that had been fed by the Times article, now flared into an idea. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon’s he heard my voice, the man’s eyes got wide and his nose flared. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z Embarrassment flared up in my chest, but he grabbed my hand before I could pull back and tucked it under his chin. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z A trout flared like a match in the light where the lights of the bridge and the river met. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z But the ground crew below must have heard their engines, because suddenly a firework flare from the airfield burned brightly for a moment to give them an idea where they should land. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Her eyes flare, hot blue against the shriveled white of her skin. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z For example, every once in a while the sun releases a burst of deadly energy, called a solar flare. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It flared and flamed, illuminating the inside of the hall. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Pain flared again, like nails were piercing her foot. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The wings of his nostrils flared and quivered like an outraged priest’s. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Right as the person reaches the convenience store entrance, the dark red oval representing his mind suddenly flares, flashing bright. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z My own hope flares, a candle in the dark. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He rolled back the canopy on his plane and sent a flare skidding green across the sky, then ordered his radioman to tap out a battle cry. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z But when she does her inspection of this work, she flares her honest smile again. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z A forest fire was making its way along the tinderbox ridges above them, flaring and shimmering against the overcast like the northern lights. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The small crystal bottle of sleeping-tablets which earlier today had been filled with thirty capsules and which now lay uncapped and empty in the light of the tiny flare. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z He came big, he came strong, he came with yellow eyes, flaring nostrils, and he came with his own music. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Six señoritas in long, fitted dresses with flaring skirts and castanets in their hands flounced onto the stage. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Half-bloods try not to use cell phones if we can avoid it, because broadcasting our voices is like sending up a flare to the monsters: Here I am! The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z I crept into the house, shut the door behind me, and took one step—before the lights in the living room flared on. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The youngest daughter's temper flared easily with all she'd had to drink and eat. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z The fire flared and set the shadows on the walls to trembling. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Her nostrils flared and she shook her head. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z My hands shook as the flame flared up. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z She bit back the flaring anger inside her and sat down in the empty chair next to Con. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Who had survived the year of hell after the flares ravaged the earth? The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The tattooed girl is wearing six-inch heels and a tight red dress that flares out from the waist. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z His head was tilted back and his nostrils were flaring. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z It flared for a while, before he reached out and squashed it underneath a gleaming black boot. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The horses began to stamp and snort as the fire flared. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Major de Coverley swept it away with mighty displeasure the moment he recognized what it was, his good eye flaring up blindingly with fiery disdain and his enormous old corrugated face darkening in mountainous wrath. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Would there really be another flare out there, answering Shay's? Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z He thought he’d grabbed an exploding arrow, but it was only a signal flare. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z With his usual flare for improvisation, Bloom contributed something else that would forever color America’s perception of the Middle East. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z His pants were flared and on his feet were a pair of ankle boots with zippers on the sides. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z It was the only place fit enough after the sun flares and the risen sea levels, the massive destruction of all the towns and cities and vegetation. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z But if he saw or heard something he didn’t like, even if he had said it himself, the color would rise in his face and his nostrils flare like a spirited stallion’s. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In the hiss and flare of steam, he felt the atoms finally settle together, and he knew that the knife was as keen as before, the point as infinitely rare. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The tail of his brown robe flared behind him. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z Her nostrils flared, and I thought she was going to cry, but she just nodded and turned away again. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Molly presses her lips together, and her nostrils flare ever so slightly. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The crowd was gathering, a good twenty men and boys and a few women, carrying flaring pine torches. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z His face startled me — his expression was torn, almost pained, and so fiercely beautiful that the ache to touch him flared as strong as before. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The Crochan still squatted where it had been; Taran made out the dark, brooding mass, and it seemed to him, in a flare of horror, that its mouth gaped greedily. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z The goblin-dwarf turf war had flared up again, and every morning hordes of angry parents showed up demanding the release of their innocent offspring. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z We lost the flare of excitement and we had not yet put on the doggedness of a long war. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z A green flare shot into the sky and arced over the desert—the five-minute signal. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z From the back door, Naomi could see a flare close by in the woods. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z They were in the kitchen of the condo, in the soft flare of morning light, and Aunty Uju, dressed for work, was standing by the sink and eating yogurt, scooping from a plastic cup. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z My whole body flared with heat, and I wondered if my face was as red as his. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z In the reflection I can see her pacing and flaring. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z When the prison cart rolled by, he’d signal the rest of the crew with a flare, then sprint back to join them. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The light inside flared as the clamshell popped open. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z He presses his muzzle into it, his neck arched and nostrils flared. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Mama sat up abruptly, her eyes flaring open as she saw out the window. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Apa throws me on the couch and stands in front of me heaving, his nostrils flared, eyes thin with anger. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z The wire itself had razor-sharp protrusions as well as trip flares planted throughout. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I watched Azar bend forward and fire off the first illumination flare. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Some nights in the Caucasus were so foggy that the 588th’s ground crew had to fire flares to show the pilots where to land when they came back from their missions. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z It's like sending up a flare: Hen I am! The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “Oh, don’t mind her. She’s like a match. If she rubs up against something, she flares up for a second, but then she fizzles out very quickly.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Every few breaths, the words flare in his mind like sparks: You have been called. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z In the distance we saw the outline of a temple, not too distant however, with a yellow oil flare burning from the top. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z His knees scraped against the concrete, and the brief flare of pain felt liberating. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Especially with how dry everything still was in the aftermath of the sun flares. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z She smiled at him, vaguely aware that her whole body was glowing with a supernatural flare. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z The senior police official, not in uniform, blue-eyed, with a narrow, flaring nose and inexpressive lips, eyed Rick, then reached for Rick’s briefcase. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z “It’s only a flare gun! I haven’t got a radio. The flare lets them know we’re here, if they don’t hear us buzzing them and put the lights on for us.” Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z One size can fit all because the skirt flares out and the top is ribbed elastic that can stretch to accommodate most anyone. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z There were four gray coils on the pavement where flares had burned out. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z He struck a match, watched it flare, and lit a few candles. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z Normally, I was thrilled to get pizza—it was pretty much the best dietary indiscretion ever—but I could feel Dad watching me at every bite, flaring his nostrils. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z I look over at Brian’s house, wishing he were on his roof, wishing he knew how sorry I was, wishing he’d come over and talk about planetary orbits and solar flares. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Occasionally, the embers of the fires flared to life in the breeze, the last standing columns of wood collapsing one by one, crumbling into ash. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The kids watched their shoes, but their ears flared out like steam shovels. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z A steely look of anger flared in my mother’s eyes, and I thought, just maybe, I was leaving her in good hands after all. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Behind him a column of smoke rose thickly, so that Ralph's nostrils flared and his mouth dribbled. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The hot spring that began in Orangeburg stretched into another hot summer, with angry protests flaring up both in the black community and before various city bodies. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z As he was undressing for bed, the fire flared. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z There was a blinding crimson flare from the corner of the workshop as the fog began to catch fire, sending up strangely angular tongues of violent red flame. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Alec’s weathered face as he explained to them that after surviving such massive sun flares, their biggest and most immediate worry now was the surge of a tsunami. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z His nostrils flared when he spoke, which made it really hard not to stare up his nose, and his eyes were two different colors— one brown, one blue—like an alley cat’s. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “A couple of minutes. But I have more flares here with me. Shall I fire them at regular intervals?” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z It seemed so small and flared only once, after which he lost sight of it. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z I spun around in time to see a bag of garbage—into which I’d tossed the match I’d used to light the stove—flare into a small conflagration. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Tyson told Rachel she was pretty, which made Annabeth’s nostrils flare like she was going to blow fire. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Kit flared, indignant as much at his tone as at the dread word he uttered so carelessly. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z He had come along on his bicycle at the wrong moment, while they were laying out the flare path. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z The chamber was empty but there were eight rounds of flares fitted in a plastic container, short and squat and newlooking. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Jude’s temper flared just a bit as he looked at this friend of his wife’s, this slight woman, not exactly plain, but not fine either, with a copperhead over her eye. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z With the pealing of the bells, flares went up from castle and town, windows and doors opened. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z He spoke through the flare of a match as he lit a cigar. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Every night the sky became for them a strange world of moonlit cloud, the ominous red light of aircraft flares, and too many aircraft for safe flight, all heading for the same target. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z It tingled in my feet, warmed my hands and legs, flared in my gut. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z For a second my mother’s face radiated sunshine yellow, then it flared into orange and then bright, burning red—the color of fire, the color of hate, the color of my hair. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z A pale face flared in the darkness as the ray of a flashlight caught and held it for a moment. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Grandma’s nostrils flared, but she laid the shorts next to the shirts and left the room, giving Grandpop a little nudge as she did. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I feel a flare of anger^-how many things is he going to keep from me?—and try to stifle it. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z When the flare finally died down, it was as if all the light in the room had burned out with it. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z She ran a hand over the sides of her pink and ivory dress, which flared from the waist and stopped just below her knees. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z We jostle forward, our heads turn from side to side, our nostrils flare, sniffing death, we look at one another, seeing the hatred. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The flaring of light made big shadows dance on the wet gray canvas of the hearse. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z There were stark differences of opinion, and tempers flared, but by daybreak the group had agreed to a plan of action. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z High up, the podo tree flares into a vase-shaped crown, like an elm tree, and the downhanging limbs are draped with bundles of evergreen leafy needles and are spangled with ball-shaped fruit. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Shadows rippled along the edges of his form, and his ember-like eyes flared. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Twenty more seconds before she rode out the flare and was running on thermals. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The conflict between Burnham and Davis again flared to life. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Mary Lou shouted just as the alarm flared red and everything began to crumble. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z But then a red flare shot up into the misty sky. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z As big as a pigeons egg, he wrote, and as blue as the sea, but with a flare of red at its core. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The bullets flew like sparks, and the flares went right up into the stars. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Each time we let the inmates back out, someone else is attacked, violence flaring up like one of those trick birthday candles. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z How was it possible that Owen had not put flares or some emergency light aboard? The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z He studied Aron, saw his quivering lips, but he noticed in time the flaring nostrils. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Some hours, eighty or ninety of these flares would go off, one after another, and the night would turn stark and strange in that magnesium glow. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z If someone— man, woman, or child—provoked him, the cold, quiet man disappeared and the fire inside him flared up like a rag doused with kerosene, all flames and flying fists. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Once Judith would have flared, but her new happiness was hard to shake. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z “Donna, it was a flare gun. He probably wanted to scare the you-know-what out of ’em,” my grandfather said. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z My temper flared so hot and quick that I actually felt my skin flush. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z As soon as the thought occurred, pain flared in his arm. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Someone sent up a flare that was defective. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z When it flares up, I slip between two huge slabs of limestone and sidle down the tight tunnel. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I miss my brother and his smile and his flare. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z Then I struck the phosphorus match I’d stolen, and dropped it onto him, watching it sputter and flare as it fell. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Violence flared in urban communities, not simply because of the new drug—crack—but because of the massive crackdown, which radically reshaped the traditional life course for young black men. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Then as autumn flares with the false heat of summer before it dies into the winter, so with the quick love Wang Lung had for Pear Blossom. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z When I put them on, the hammer symbol above the knuckles flared bright. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Bombs and rockets followed in intensifying numbers until the climax of the show, when an elaborate wire network erected at Festival Hall, on the lakeshore, abruptly flared into a giant explosive portrait of George Washington. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z She was about to cross the room to check when the old man’s nostrils flared and he let out a colossal snore. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z He could have let his temper flare, could have driven me from the plantation very quickly. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z A flare burst high above, and another and another, drifting slowly downward with a magnesium-bright glare. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He pointed to the nav screens and the infrared feeds of the shoreline, glowing green before them, flaring with lightning flashes. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Until Bristle leaped to her feet, her nostrils flared. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The fire flared for an instant and then dropped, smoke and steam rising and disappearing in the air above the river, and the boys quieted, scrambling off the rocks toward the beach. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Pain flared in his lower back - so sharp and cold he thought Khione the snow goddess had touched him. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z His red eyebrows flared above his scowling eyes, with the bad one starting to squint a little from the strain of it all. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The Mask presses the shard of glass deep into the soft skin below Nan’s eye, and her nostrils flare. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z All had puffy sleeves and skirts that flared above the knee. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z And the past flared again in Longstreet’s mind, and the world tilted, and for a moment they were all one army again, riding with old friends through the white dust toward Chapultepec. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It was dimly lit with torches flaring in brackets on the walls but its distant end was lost in gloom. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z The African king halted beside her, thinking she was unwell, and indeed the light of the flaring sconce above her did throw ghastly shadows over her face. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “That would’ve been a lot of fun imagining them all burning to death when the flares struck.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Jacobi was practicing windmills, a classic power move he’d long ago perfected; he was trying now to turn his windmills into flares in the same routine. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I can see from all the way over here that his nose is flared, his lips are turned up, and his brows are furrowed, as if my little sister disgusts him. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z She also had on high heels, dramatically flared black pants, and a frilly blouse with swoopy sleeves. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z But that’s not fair, Dimple found herself thinking, her temper flaring. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Scorching pain flared up both his arms; he felt the sting of raw skin on his hands. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z He was a handsome, sophisticated medical doctor with curly dark hair and round Fiorucci spectacles, a brilliant, ambitious man, charming and persuasive, with a quick, flaring temper, who had done extraordinary things in his career. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z With my eyes, I traced the lines of his lips, the flare of his nose, as he spoke to Aunty Ifeoma and my cousins, all the while nursing my anger. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z One hard yellow eye opened, flaring like a lantern in the darkness. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z A moment later a match flared, filling the room with jagged red light and the acrid smell of sulfur. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The horrors piled up, incomprehensible, the bombers now and then dropping flares to light it all with the pure, shining white of a thousand camera flashes. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “So the sun flares and then the darts from the Berg?” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The unarmed soldiers ran out to meet the coach with great flaring torches in their hands. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It was startling and I watched the surge and flutter of the birds as their colors flared for an instant like an unfurled oriental fan. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z And just as he’d, practiced, the fire was only a momentary flare as the handful of wood shavings in the bowl flashed up. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Under the left couch bunk he found a deflated rubber dinghy and a plastic paddle, but there was no other survival gear, no flares or signaling devices, on the boat. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Lourdes studies the colors wrestling to unravel, flaring like certain male species of birds. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The pilot flared the plane out so that when it came down to the lake it seemed to be barely moving. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z She dashed to the closet and pulled out a flared skirt of purple swirls and rummaged through a drawer for a hot-pink tank top. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z For a moment a feeling of triumph flares up inside me. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The direwolf swung his head from side to side, nostrils flaring, then bared his fangs in a snarl. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She twirled as she went past, her flaring skirt brushing my pant leg, and then she marched out of the lunchroom. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z “You know,” she says kind of low, “you can talk to me about anything, Minny” I keep washing, feel my nose start to flare. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z With the weather windy and grey, and so many people sharing a small house, tempers were flaring. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The fire sputtered, died down, and then flared up again, larger than ever. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Put things away on my desk or in the drawers of the lab tables, and when I can’t find them I lose my temper and flare up at everyone. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z He pushes me to the wall, heat flaring from his hands and tingling across my skin, sending my heart into a feverish beat. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Violent solar storms produce brilliant flares that disrupt radio communications on Earth; and immense arching plumes of hot gas, guided by the Sun’s magnetic field, the solar prominences, which dwarf the Earth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z There's a hollow pop and then what looks like a shooting star flares suddenly to life over our heads, turning the night day-bright. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z At the time of the sun flares, Alec had been a contract worker for the defense department. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z There were iron brackets every few yards, holding blubber lamps, and in their flaring shadows it wasn’t always easy to see where she was treading, either. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z As a pink sun rose over the pines, vast patches of grass in the field flared up and crackled. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Her visage was an assemblage of holes, the nostrils flaring with each breath. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z They wore white boots and daisy dresses with flared sleeves. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Another tried to snake around the edge of the table, but Ayanna’s staff, flaring with golden light, struck out and jabbed it in the collar until it disintegrated into a tinkle of blackened fragments. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The flare caught her like a hurricane, spinning the pod at first until the fins caught. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The dark-haired boy looked at him; his eyes flared for a moment, his head shaking slightly. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Thick ribbons of smoke stripe the valley; occasional flares of ordnance fly like shuttlecocks. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z At first we could see only the flaring light of the piñón torches. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Patterns etched into the top and sides flared with light every so often, as if it held energy too powerful to be contained. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z They had their own independent motors, but for an express ride to the surface, there was nothing like the blast from a tidal flare. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The mechanist-pilot was asleep in her bed, her head on her husband’s shoulder, and though the earlier chaos flared through her dreams—and his, in smaller measure—the rest of the outsiders were untroubled. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z She might have flared up at such a tactless suggestion, twenty years before. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I checked the woods for telephoto lens flare and didn’t see any. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z “Look here. There’s the Welch Airport, just beside Davy Mountain. This must be a flare dropped from an airplane!” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The flare went up and there was some firing, but we didn’t see any sappers. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “His sciatica flared. He went to rest in the tea shop.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z There were two or three stampeding stallions, manes flaring, next to stormy seashores in her bedroom. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z An old knee problem flared up; an orthopedist recommended surgery. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z As he dropped out of sight, a flare of bright light exploded and streaked through the sky like a missile. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The street was torn up and men were working on the car-tracks by the light of acetylene flares. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z The rage inside me flares and leaks out. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Mrs. Kluck’s nostrils flare and her eyes bug out, prompting Principal Harrison to add, “This is a serious matter. At Poplar Springs Middle, we treat our equipment with respect.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z The backpack ripped, Eddie’s journal tumbled out, and bright green light flared in a blinding flash. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The bellows forced quick flaring heat from the coke. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z They drew up her bosom to giddy heights, pinched in her waist, flared out her rear, and managed to suggest that Alexandra’s had once been an hourglass figure. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Symbols flared briefly in the wood, and then we rose into the air. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “You are a queer being,” Kunthi said, her brows flaring away from her eyes. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z A dozen witches were making for the flares, carrying thick-leaved, bushy branches, and with them they brushed the glaring lights aside, sweeping them away into the sky beyond. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Moss’s anxiety flared briefly, but he talked it down. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The space behind his rib cage flared with that old familiar heat. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Once again, there was a flare of wobble. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Here on the surface of the earth, we are protected against solar flares by our atmosphere, which prevents most of the radiation from reaching the ground. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Another loss: his eyes provided him with only half a view of the world, and reading caused his neurasthenia to flare up and made his temples throb. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Eventually, people stopped caring; other dramas flared up and attracted the flutter of gossip. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “Such a filthy mouth,” Frankie said, and though he kept his voice tame and cold, anger flared in his gaze. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The dress itself flared out at the waist, with a big ribbon bow at the place where the sleeveless top met the pink and white striped skirt. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Past them swooped the blue hawk, gliding down and down into the gloom, with each flaring light making his feathers flicker as he passed it, until he was merely a tiny spark, and then nothing. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Light from the Sun reaches us across the intervening empty space, but no matter how carefully we listen, we do not hear the crackle of sunspots or the thunder of the solar flares. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They flare high and angry as wooden doors and old curtains catch light. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z She had counted forty-nine flares when she thought she heard movement at the bottom of the tree. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Then I saw a burst like a flare of sunlight pull away from me. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z His nostrils were flared, and he looked frightened. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They watched the stick flare brightly, making shadows jump up behind them. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Then this vital force is merely smoldering, awaiting the time to flare again into activity when spring awakens the insect world. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “I wish I had my own room,” thought Francie with a flare of jealousy. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When she lowered her hand, her eyes flared with fury and grief. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “Did the sun flares do that to you?” he asked. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z It rose, flared, roared, crashed, and crumbled in on itself almost before anyone noticed it. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z His cute nostrils that flare when he sighs. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z She had no tail but she had something like a tail, that sparkled and flared. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z The phosphorescence gave dim shadows — A match flared. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z The magnesium flared and the fireworks exploded and chased about in the crowd. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z If severe enough, a solar flare could cause the crew to become sick, and perhaps even die. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “No danger is to be apprehended,” Wright wrote, saying that revolution had not flared up in Georgia or “in the proceedings or designs of our neighbors of South Carolina.” George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z His laughter caught in his throat, and for a moment, a trace of anger flared in his gaze. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z With one bound the lust to live flares up again and everything that has filled my thoughts goes down before it. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Aim the flare gun at it and run like hell. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z If someone struck a match on the Moon, they could spot the flare. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z He yelled as blazing rays of light began flaring around him, and ducked underwater again. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z It didn’t move at all, just stared at them with its blue eyes, nostrils flaring as it breathed. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Nailer watched, horrified, expecting a flare of blood from Sadna’s neck. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Imagining what might’ve happened to her when the sun flares struck. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z He was very sensitive—he’d flare up and fight in a minute—but I could talk to him and he would calm down and talk to me. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It was meant to flare at its owner’s waist, but the flaring took place at Billy’s armpits. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z We picked up our possessions and walked on, more firmly now that we had somewhere definite to go, helped by the yellow flare that burned so steadily ahead of us. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z As the light flared up, she had a good look at her mother’s face. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He flared his nostrils at her, a sign of affection. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a terrible face, its mouth twisted, its eyes flaring and full of hate. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He had just arrived and was heading to the attendance window when the scythe came around a corner, his spotless ivory robe flaring behind him. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The little flare of the twig fire made the design on his sleeping mat jump before his entranced eyes. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z Water flared up around statuary nymphs being chased by a satyr. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Heavy water pounded against her body and knocked her to the ground, and her Damage Sensors flared for the first time. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z We had no way to advertise we were in trouble, no radio to call the Coast Guard, no flares. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Mamá’s eyes flashed, her nostrils flared, and her mouth was set into a straight thin line, like a she-wolf snarling fiercely as she protected her cubs. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z The heat flared up and I backed away. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Torches and flares glowed dully here and there in the fog. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Naomi had found the gentle flicker of the flares entrancing, and Muff had smiled and squeezed her arm. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I hadn’t seen his temper flare like that in a long time. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z His nostrils flared and he looked me right in the eyes. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z I shouted and gave chase, but as soon as he disappeared around the lamp housing I saw the glow of Emma’s fire flare across the concrete. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z The female stood by pecking at something on the ground and then, after a while, it walked away, indifferent to the males great flare of feathers. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “Don’t worry, Foaly. I’m still running red hot. And I’ll make up for my age with a really big gun. Now get a pod ready. I’m leaving on the next flare.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z He can’t imagine the panic that ensued in this place when the sun flares struck, and the horrors that resulted. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The flare went rocketing up toward the window in a long white arc and then they could hear the man screaming. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Red and green and silver flares, all colors, and the rain came down in Technicolor. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Money,” he said, as the match flared brightly in the dim. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The flaring light illuminated the books stacked around the trunk nearby, and as the shadows leapt over the bindings, she began to wonder what was in them. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z As if to prove his point, headlines flared in 2007 when a twenty-six-person scientific team led by the oceanographer James Kennett proposed that a comet three miles in diameter struck Canada eleven thousand years ago. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In the distance someone was shooting off flares. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z They came toward her, and the first one set her torch down upon Elowen’s body, the flames flaring up as they touched the fur cloak that served as her shroud. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z In the flare of the flame, his assistants saw a windowless room, roughly twenty-five feet square. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Patrice is glaring at him so hard her nostrils are flaring. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Her vivid scarlet dress was backless, tight to her calves where it flared into a wide ruffled train, with a neckline that plunged to her waist. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z A little voice in my head flares up, stubborn. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The conductor flared up: “Get out of that seat!” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z She was wearing a short olive green windbreaker, flared black ski pants, and a pair of maroon Campers resembling bowling shoes. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I hated her clothes—the blue pastel cardigan, the white blouse with the collar that lay flat over the cardigan, the homemade flat, cotton skirt she wore when everybody else was wearing flared skirts. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He set up headquarters in the palace to protect the royal family as the fighting flared around them. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Some had no choice but to try to sleep on top of the flue, where they risked severe burns when the heating system flared up. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z His chest moves up and down, and his nostrils flare like he’s breathing fire. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z The fire flared back to life in her hand. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z I watched her face flare with light, then recede into the dimness. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Green light pulsed quicker and quicker until it surged in a hot white flare that blinded everyone in the clearing. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Then I saw her cuffed hands flare orange, and she reached behind her and grabbed him. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z In 1937 they sent up an emergency flare for help; this brought them Laslett, one of Lawrence’s most valued assistants, who advised them that their magnet had been ill designed and misengineered. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The flare had burned out in the floor leaving a patch of white ash and there was a faint smell of burnt wood in the room. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z He tried to calculate how long it would take him to get out his emergency flare and fire it. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “You’ll be all right here. It’s a bit windy, so keep your eye on the lights and try to land on the flare path! They’re waiting for you. You know how to get out?” Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Panic flared until he saw who it was. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z He was quiet, and had a shadow’s talent for passing unremarked, while Thyon drew all eyes like a flare. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Hot anger flared from his mind and rippled through his body with a surge of heat. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z One he showed me depicted a swarm of stars with a trifling flare that I had to put close to my face to see. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The home place flared up—noisier than it had ever been. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Eliza spun so that her skirts flared, and clenched her fists against her head. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z His leg pains flared up, flashed through his body, and the laundry odors, the steamy stench, all at once sickened him, picked him up and propelled him out the door. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Petra produced the flare gun from her cleavage, and it was passed from hand to hand until it came to rest with Adina, who dropped into a firing pose. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z It burned redder than the other stars, and did not twinkle, though sometimes it flared up bright and sometimes dwindled down to no more than a distant spark, dull and faint. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The golden light flared dimly to reveal the dripping face of Eilonwy, her blue eyes flashing with vexation. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z After a while a torch flared inside the shop and they could see it moving in a leisurely way here and there. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Some streets away from the square, I see a blaze flare up. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z And then he moaned and sat up suddenly, his eyes wide and his nostrils flaring. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z A little twirl makes the skirt flare up. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z It flared brighter than a thousand torches as all its leaves caught fire at the same time. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z But as soon as I say it, I catch a glimpse of Abby, her blue skirt flaring as she spins around with Nora. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z They’d gathered in Alaska—a location rumored to have been only mildly affected by the sun flares—and they were trying to put the world back together again. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z I heard it flare and ran my left hand over the top of it There was heat It was burning. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z A brief flare of happiness went off inside her and hung, raining sparks, until Lefty disappeared around the front of the house. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The flame flared high and blue, then shrank to a little orange tongue no bigger than a fingertip. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The bodice is covered in lace with pearls woven in between the seams, and the bottom flares out and brushes the floor. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z But it may have been my own image that I saw in the slow flaring of her nostrils, in her eyes that reminded me of waterfalls in movies about Hawaii. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z The flare of flame revealed them all briefly, old wounds and new. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z On the few occasions when he lost a speed game, he’d just push the pieces to the center of the board in disgust, his nostrils flaring as if he smelled a bad odor. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Brett's face was white and the long line of her neck showed in the bright light of the flares. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Neumann One’s vibrating leg shakes the truck lightly, and the sun flares through the remnants of insects smeared across the windows, and a cold wind sets the whole field rustling. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z But the flare of temper that overtook her made it all but impossible to stop the flood of words leaving her mouth. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z She recognized a kindred spirit, a similar subversive spark to the one she often felt flaring inside her. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Wings flared and rabidly desperate insect legs dug into Ben’s palm for leverage. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The police have lit flares along the perimeter of the scene and are instructing cars in both directions to turn back, the road is closed. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She spins in a circle and it flares out around her. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z |
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