| 单词 | anchor |
| 例句 | Then he drifted back to Lake Superior, and he was still searching for something to do on the day that Dan Cody's yacht dropped anchor in the shallows along shore. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z When the Henry anchored in Salem Harbor, Nat went with Captain Prince to the Custom House to declare their cargo. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He anchored the canoe to the tree again, took two steaks with him, and climbed up. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z And the news anchor—only one instead of the usual two—says, “As a precaution, residents are instructed to stay in their homes, and remain calm.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Emily pressed her forehead into her hands, her elbows anchored to the library table. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Dad tossed the anchor into a deep hole about two hundred yards from the main channel. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “I go in first. You anchor us the best you can on the other end.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z I know Keisha is trying to help him, but I think it’s like throwing him an anchor for a life jacket. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z Unmoored and uncertain, he’s drifted from city to city, apartment to apartment, job to job, anchored to the world by almost nothing. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Mine explored the earth below both houses, pirouetted around their plumbing, anchored their foundations. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z And he hobbled away, yelling something at a deckhand who was dumping slops off the stern of a sloop at anchor. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z It was suspended by two jointed robotic arms anchored to my apartment’s walls and ceiling. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z She stays in the same spot, anchored by the profound, desperate loneliness of a bad relationship. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z The anchor dominated the landscape, a great mass hulking behind the silhouettes of the overlapping domes. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z And I gotta admit that while today had been the pits so far, I couldn't help but be a little gassed about the fact that I was chosen for the anchor. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z In this way, streaming and tripping the anchors, we surfed in to shore. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Curron was known for false starts during his individual eight hundreds, but apparently he was the man as the anchor leg for the relay. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z The scythe was no longer a scythe: it had stretched into ribbons of iron, anchored to the ground with the handle the scythe had once been fastened to. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Two hind legs hinge onto the field anchoring it in place. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “Granny was right; when Mother died, Father lost his anchor to windward.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The boat captain dropped them at the Argo II, anchored a quarter of a mile out to sea. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z They left their shoes on the warm painted boards and dragged the boat up onto the beach and set out the anchor at the end of its rope. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The moths near the anchor were incinerated in an instant. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Then I saw the horrible thing anchored to the reef just below the waterline—an enormous mouth with slimy lips and mossy teeth the size of rowboats. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z I battened her down and took her to the middle of the bay, put down a huge old-fashioned hook anchor and half-inch chain, and moored her with a long swing. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Longships filled the sea, sails furled and oars shipped, floating at anchor or run up on the pale sand shore. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Once full-size, the caterpillar searches for a safe place to anchor and enter the pupa stage. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I kept a small group of people around me, as anchors in my storm, but more importantly a smile and some sunshine during the darkness. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Sails rose on the tall masts and two of the men began to pull on the rope that held the anchor. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z They honed in on the sound and followed it into the alley that ran along the base of the anchor. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z But at night a storm rolled in, and while the novelty of a pitching boat at anchor entertained some of the children, Ginny and even the Warden grew nervous. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Wider cracks opened in the deck as Jason staggered towards the hold, using the winds to keep himself anchored. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The keepers he put on a stringer, a woven cord with a three-inch nail tied to its end, anchored with a rock on the riverside. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z They’d anchored a barge offshore and loaded it with rockets the size of Patriot missiles. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z They anchor themselves into the sand, and can live up to 160 years or more. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z As darkness fell on the ocean, the three boats tied themselves together, and the Docker put out a sea anchor to keep them turned up into the wind. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z With Beckendorf gone, it felt like someone had stolen the anchor for the entire camp. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Joaquin leaned forward, and Maya felt herself reach up and put her hand on his arm, anchoring him to her and Grace. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z The Firefly universe was anchored in a sector adjacent to the Star Wars galaxy, with a detailed re-creation of the Star Trek universe in the sector adjacent to that. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Instead, a clipped military voice was reading out, with a sort of brutal relish, a description of the armaments of the new Floating Fortress which had just been anchored between Iceland and the Faroe Islands. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z She reached out with a foot, pressed it into the wall, and anchored it there. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z There were cargo ships anchored in the sky. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Hudson grinned at Charlie and said he wished he could stay around a while to study with him, but he was just about to up anchor and clear for home. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z A searchlight revealed a boy halfway up the anchor chain of a batdeship. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z In a panic, they tied a rope to the generator and threw it overboard, to serve as a second anchor. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z He kept one foot planted on the chain’s anchor and his thumb on the UP button. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z For his drifting soul was anchored in the love of God; in the rock that endured forever. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z There were always a half-dozen ships, tankers, and freighters waiting for a berth at the busy port, and often they would anchor close enough to cast a shadow over the tiny island. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Until then I am a red balloon, a balloon tied to an anchor. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z The extra anchor was in the fo'c'sle next to five hundred pounds of hash. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z It is an anchor, a promise of the future, a touchstone. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z She clung to the side of the hammock, as if that would anchor her, as if that would stop the world from spinning. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z He took a long stride with his free foot, and his anchored leg stretched in that rubbery way of his. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Hazel gazed across the water, where the Argo II bobbed at anchor. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z As the storm continued, a large buildup of ice on the sea anchor’s rope had kept the line swinging and sawing against the stern. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z In each of the little spaces was a picture: an ant, a tree, an anchor, an hourglass.... The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z She tries to pull the picture away, but I anchor it and stare at my legs. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “So I just threw our anchor away. How nice.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Her voice was now anchored, clear and fast. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z He waved it again and the anchor vanished, too, right out from under their feet. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Had he been more clever, anchoring his skiff in the water, we might not have heard him. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Many are good church people, anchored in the religious faith of their mothers and fathers....What a tragedy! The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Obinze, who anchored her through that summer of waiting—his steady voice over the phone, his long letters in blue airmail envelopes—and who understood, as summer was ending, the new gnawing in her stomach. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z She aimed the raft straight down, and we dropped like an anchor. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z His work-roughened hands wrapped around her pink shoes, anchoring her legs against his chest. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z It made him feel more substantial - anchored to the mortal world. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z It almost made me stop feeling the anger and sadness weighing me down like invisible anchors. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z There was a buoy anchored there, but no boat. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z So he cooked a new batch of chemicals, and took the alkahest over to the north anchor to test it again. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z When I watch TV over my dinner at night, I see a world in which almost everyone makes $15 an hour or more, and I’m not just thinking of the anchor folks. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no couch, just a few metal folding chairs and a barber’s chair anchored to the linoleum floor, its cushions covered entirely with duct tape. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “That cat was our lucky piece for six years. Not one of the men would have weighed anchor without her.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Tzara had been on watch, and had seen him in the dead of night, walking in the direction of the north anchor. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z When the sun was overhead it lay anchored in Coral Cove. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z He emigrated aboard the Mayflower, which anchored off the coast of Massachusetts on November 9,1620. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z With Owen he had sailed to Catalina and anchored and they had covered a fair distance—perhaps fifty miles—of sailing to get there. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “Must have anchored off site and shuttled in.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z By this time the news anchor was gone and Lance was now solidly center stage. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Last year Mrs. Peterson asked our class if we were for the war or against it, or like the evening news anchor said, “hawks” or “doves.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z The next day when they anchored off Cadiz the health officers came aboard. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z We collected mussels from the rocks for bait, then we got into either the row-boat or the motor-boat and pushed off to drop anchor later in some likely spot. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z The delegates had debated the anchors’ purpose, assuming they kept the citadel from drifting away. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z A wooden stair ascended the south face, anchored on huge rough-hewn beams sunk deep into the ice and frozen in place. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Opposite the metal wall was a row of ruined houses, still standing as they had before the anchor but with whole sides carved away, like dolls’ houses, open on one side. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z His legs pulled behind him like worthless anchors. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z In the harbor one or two rowboats lay still at anchor, and beyond the breakwater the starlight glittered on a calm sea. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The two Titans, Krios and Hyperion, stood guard at the anchor points. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z And then the booth, the whole booth with all of us in it, swayed one way and then the other, and I heard whatever bolts anchored it to the floor groan and snap. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Once the Astrea had weighed anchor, though, he forgot about everything behind him. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z In the real city, Thyon Nero walked to the anchor, his satchel slung over his shoulder. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z "The master of the King's Galley White Hait plots to slip anchor three days hence to offer his sword and ship to Lord Stannis." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z They started at dawn, pulling up the old, rotten wood and digging new, deeper holes to anchor the posts. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z We have all traveled far to get to this place, though this place alter as our camp alters from shore to ship and our ship shifts on its anchor cable. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Out on the dark water, a pale ship was anchored, lights glowing like the day, bright LED spots sweeping the water, catching the shapes of boats rowing toward shore. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Clusters of reeds shoot up like spiked anchors around the perimeter. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Whoever got that anchor knew what we were doing. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z “A ship’s anchor with a saucepan hanging off the bottom. When she flexes her muscles, the pan swings back and forth a bit.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z All around her, dozens of honeybees whirled like tiny moons in orbit, anchored only by her gravity. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z “Evacuate,” say the TV anchors, looking not so pretty anymore. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z His devotion to its progress, like his devotion to the church, was the anchoring force in my life throughout this past summer. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Clinging to its rusted hull, just our heads poking out of the water, we stared at the lighthouse and the barren little island that anchored it, but saw no sign of my wayward therapist. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z The ship was anchored outside the cove and Nanko said that it could not come closer to the shore because of the high waves. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The coast guard installed sounding boards along island beaches and anchored numbered buoys at intervals in the shipping channel, and these measures seemed sufficient to islanders until the next accident came along. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The anchors switch to news about a rash of robberies in a neighborhood on the other side of town. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z The captain announces the tide will force us to drop anchor overnight opposite a place called, the priest spells it for me, Poughkeepsie. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Fixed, anchored to a former version of myself. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Despite my loaded backpack, I’m light, free from gravity’s anchor. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z The Levittown Shop-a-Rama, site of the Kennedy campaign rally and touted as “the largest shopping mall east of the Mississippi,” was anchored by a Sears and another department store called Pomeroy’s. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The only completely stationary object in the room was an enormous couch on which two young women were buoyed up as though upon an anchored balloon. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Silky cables trailed from the arrows, arcing over the pool and anchoring where they landed to form a huge golden asterisk. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The rows of houseboats sit anchored near faded wooden docks, and each one’s a little different. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z Artemis shuffled his notes, like a news anchor. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The cool sea smell came through to me, constant and thick in the swiftly unfolding blur of anchored boats, dark water and lights pouring past. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z They had been off Alicante about a week when a ship flying the American flag anchored near them—the Ember, from Salem, Captain Gorman commanding. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The lamps were round hazy balls of light frozen into motionlessness, anchored in space and kept from blowing away in the icy wind by black steel posts. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z They were more than kind and courteous, and took us at once on board the Czarina Catherine, which lay at anchor out in the river harbour. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Each church had its own school and social clubs, affirming and maintaining the ways of the homeland, serving as the anchor for community in the new land. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Countless crowds of them were at anchor, from the smallest fishing pinks and hoys to the great three-masters sitting at rest. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Two other ships anchored in Salem Harbor that day. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He had anchored with Owen, once in a crowded small bay with other boats, where it was difficult because they had to put out two anchors to keep from swinging around and hitting other boats. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Before noon on the ninth day, the sea anchor broke away, and the boat lurched heavily as seas hit her broadside. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The ship anchored in wide Narragansett Bay, near what is now Providence, Rhode Island. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The once sleek lines were now a jagged mess of missing hull segments and empty anchor points where noncritical components used to be. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z It tipped slowly, still buoyed on the magnetic field of the east, west, and south anchors, but it had lost its balance, like a table with one leg cut away. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z We sit across from the anchor, our teachers standing behind us. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z He puts his other hand on my waist like he’s anchoring us. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z And then General Hajienestis gives his only military order of the past few weeks: “Up anchors. Reverse engines. Full steam ahead.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Rowing as far as the rope would stretch, they dropped the anchor. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z "When I was at the River Styx, turning invulnerable... Nico said I had to concentrate on one thing that kept me anchored to the world, that made me want to stay mortal." The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z My mother is standing in front of the television, listening to the news anchor. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z On the evening of the tenth day they fought their way clear of Sunda Strait and anchored. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Something in him said anchor close to shore, maybe even swim ashore. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z There is hardly room for both of us on the shelf, and she grabs my shoulders to anchor herself. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z In a segment of the interview that wasn’t included in the version edited for broadcast, ABC News anchor Forrest Sawyer asked Beck, “How’d you feel about a reporter being along?” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z While the boats are anchored, we passengers are allowed up on deck, and so I stand at the railing to watch the longboats glide through water clear as turquoise glass. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z That is the weight chained to my ankle, and it is far heavier than any anchor. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z He wound up the tackle, put it away, pulled up the anchor and made for the wharf. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Dodson was a tall, brown-skinned woman with an intelligent, pleasant face anchored by a resolute lower lip that signaled that she would put up with no nonsense whatsoever. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z The second time they had been the only boat in a harbor at Santa Cruz Island and Owen had anchored only from the bow. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z There were several other ships riding at anchor outside the harbor. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I said, “Better toss the anchor—no, wait a second . . .” Too late. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Middle C, I soon learned, was the anchoring point. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The sea anchors did their job well—in fact, nearly too well. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The cable news anchors had finally made their way to Iowa and were now singing the praises of this political wunderkind who’d comfortably bested the Clinton machine as well as a former vice presidential nominee. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The Argo II had anchored in the bay along with six or seven cruise ships. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z She would snip the bottom of a sweater and pull out a kinky thread of yarn, anchoring it to a piece of cardboard. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Try to anchor as many Negroes as possible in their own homes. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z From time to time, the shed slipped its anchor and drifted aimlessly among inbound and outbound ocean liners while the Pococks slept. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z It’s the Survivalists that lobbied to retake the cities nearly a decade ago, the idea being that if the cities were safe they could provide an anchor to regain the continent. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The anchor read the story without any interest or passion. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Could be just a boat anchored on its mooring, farther away than I think. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z A kind of anchor watch had been chosen by straws. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z On the lake a hundred or more ships, yachts, and launches lay at anchor with colored lights on their bows and booms and strung along their rigging. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z In a cracked voice, the Boss ordered the sea anchor brought in. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z His crime was an anchor weighing him safely in time; it added to him a certain confidence which his gun and knife did not. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z In the distance, anchored ships swung, silent and shuttered, back and forth on the roll of methodical waves. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z “There are multiple reports that a gun was found in the car,” the anchor claims. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z The Otter remained at anchor near the point where we labored; thus covered, we returned to our duties. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Mom sucked on the cigarette like it was the only thing anchoring her to the world. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Grover was able to slow himself down by grabbing on to the big rock and using it like an anchor. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z I could feel my muscles tearing apart and separating from their anchoring bones. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Pong expected the police boats to be full of officers, but they bobbed silently in the water, anchored in formation. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Ropes flew on their own—releasing the dock ties, weighing the anchor. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The ship lay at anchor in the cove. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z First come the scattered lights of the ships at anchor, massed at the city’s doorstep like the campfires of an invading army. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z It sent a 1,000-pound anchor soaring two miles through the air. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I streamed the sea anchors— what was left of them—full open to keep us perpendicular to the waves, and I tripped them as soon as we began riding a crest. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Dad set out one anchor so we wouldn’t drift and run aground, then he fetched the pole we’d brought along and slowly lowered it into the water to feel around down below. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Her bones are steel girders, anchored in cement. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The anchor had bitten deep as he slept, and he strained on the rope to pull the Frog forward and tug the anchor loose. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z In December, when they weighed anchor for home, the captain drawled, “Well, Mr. Bowditch, you’ll have a lot to tell her—your sister, I mean—won’t you?” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He had offered to take the anchor watch. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z In a shallow creek in the lee of the southern Armed Cliff the anchor was thrown over, and there they rode the night. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z “There is only one way to stay anchored to your mortal life. You have to ...” He glanced behind me and his eyes widened. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z He packed up his satchel and leaned the debris back up against the anchor, to screen the rent from sight. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z As soon as Mom came home from work she dropped her purse like dropping anchor and marched down the hallway. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The light was anchored at the store, shooting up into the heavens, bathing the countryside in a weird kaleidoscopic glow. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z We coast a bit more until the captain drops anchor, the chain rattling out until it pulls taut. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z When he came to what he thought was a likely spot, he announced that he was going to “drop anchor.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He rubbed his fingertips together and continued the length of the anchor. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The news anchor is asking him a question, but I can’t hear it because the blood is roaring in my ears. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The Godspeed and the Discovery anchor nearby as well, and their men unload. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z I can hear the news anchor say something about a mass grave found in Mexico. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The pen’s held in one; the paper’s anchored with the other. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z The term "anchor baby" refers to a child born to a noncitizen mother in a country that has birthright citizenship, especially when providing an advantage to family members seeking to secure citizenship or legal residency. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z One afternoon, Sam, the onion man, and his donkey, Mary Lou, were returning to his boat, which was anchored just a little off shore. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z The ship anchors, the longboat is lowered, and the first few passengers began to climb down the rope ladder. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z I love the way he drives with one hand anchored to the bottom of the wheel as he uses his palm to spin it when he turns, like he’s driving an eighteen-wheeler or something. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I willed it to raise anchor and come to me. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z By morning the radio is quiet, and there lie Gerhard and Hans, fast asleep, anchored on either side of him. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z Reaching the corner of the anchor, he peered around it and saw a narrow alley that dissolved into rubble. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “Toward adventure! And don’t drop anchor till we get there!” she called. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z I just left it there, in some weird kind of trance, as if I was waiting there for the right moment to pull back, drop anchor, and fall upward into the sky. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z How was she managing without that heavy leg to anchor her? Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He barely remembered to hook himself to an anchor before he went out into the wind’s lash. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z It was September—with luck they’d have been home then—before they weighed anchor. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked from the anchor to the citadel, and his horror deepened, a new layer added to the grief of this doom: the daughter who had survived all these years, only to die now. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The Beagle lifted anchor on December 27, 1831, with seventy-three sailors on board, clearing a gale and tacking southward toward Tenerife. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z I heard Dad hauling in the anchor and Mom zipping her windbreaker and Abbey asking if she could steer back to the dock, but still I couldn’t take my eyes off the sky. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z The vine around his ankle tugged at him, bit into his flesh, anchored itself there, and sent a new shoot upward. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Yandry pulled up the anchor, slid one of the long poles off the cabin roof, and pushed them off. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z They had left most of the other boats behind, and now passed only an occasional fishing boat, rocking at the end of its anchor line. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Beyond them, a catamaran and some parasailing boats bob in the distance, anchored and bright like candies. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Erastis had always said he would need a referent, something in the physical world to anchor him in the seas of light that spanned all of history. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z One man, pulling an anchor off Naushon, hooked an old crown that had been buried in the muck for a century. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z SJ crosses her arms, and the three of them lean in to hear the “analysis” of some anti-gang violence pundit who appears on a split screen with the anchor. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z She’s watching the TV, where a news anchor is blathering about the “flow crisis.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Three days past, he had summoned all his captains to a war council aboard the Fury while the fleet lay anchored at the mouth of the Wendwater, in order to acquaint them with his dispositions. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The news anchors chuckle and shake their heads as they read other famous people’s rude comments about it. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Then they rigged a sea anchor, a canvas cone dragged through the water to keep the boat turned into the storm. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z We were, over the course of some two hours, herded onto boats and rowed out to ships that sat at anchor in the river. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z He watched the two anchors exchange banter with each other. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “Good evening, ladies and gentlemen,” Big Two News sports anchor Skip Baldwin said in a hushed voice at 1:19 A.M. to begin the station’s live coverage. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Megadon was anchored atop a rocky plateau, on the edge of an immense cliff. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The unfamiliar Swedish TV anchors were chatting away when I heard my name. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z August 24 Letter Home As soon as we have an address Mother writes all the way to the North where Father’s brother anchors down the family line in their ancestral home. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z My foot catches the bed of the opposite side, and I anchor us down again. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “An anchor in the sky will hold their attention. Keep them on us instead of switching channels.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “There is a magnetic field between the anchors and the citadel,” Mouzaive, the natural philosopher, was telling Kether, artist of siege engines, in the guildhall dining room. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z But an indeterminable pull anchored her where she stood. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Still, I anchored myself and my sisters best as I could to brace us for whatever came next. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I edged her out and worked up the anchor chain with my right hand. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z "Controversy over the shooting last night," the male anchor says. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z For a moment I thought she might stand up and leave, but Dad’s hand came down to rest on top of hers, settling her like an anchor. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z We were surrounded by love—the eclectic, multicultural Obama kind and the anchoring Robinsons-from-the-South-Side kind, all of it now interwoven visibly, pew to pew, inside the church. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I just wanted to turn and run, but I had Willy holding me there like an anchor. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Strands of silk as thick as pillars ran from the ceiling all over the room, anchoring the walls and the floor like the cables of a suspension bridge. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Without realizing it, she clutched his arm and clung to him, an anchor in the dark. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z “Is this where we’ll drop anchor, Captain, and take all the men on shore?” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Come nightfall, we have found ourselves anchored near an island at the mouth of the Piankatank River; and there we come at last to rest. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z "They probably saw the hash next to the anchor," I whispered to Hamilton. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z From down below, in the shadow of the anchor, she heard footsteps, and something else. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He was my anchor here in my own time. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z She smiles at me and an immediate guilt for any less-than-nice thing I’ve ever thought about her weighs me down like an anchor. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z With Roy anchoring his feet, the boy scooted himself forward over the rim of the pilothouse until his wiry upper torso was suspended out over the creek. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Now, it felt like the whole team had dropped anchor. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z For a moment he went forward and knelt beside the anchor, brooding in silence over something. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z It vibrated inside my head to the point that I felt my brain had shaken loose from its anchor. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Her shoes had fallen off when her boat flipped, but Bronwyn had already tied Olive to the anchor line, the other end of which was resting on the seafloor. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z No sooner were they anchored than the ship hailed them, and the master, Captain Riddle, came aboard. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z You will go to a wedding soon and did you lose an anchor of arms, yes, an anchor of arms? The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z They had to come to and anchor again. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z This was such a gap: the silence of aftermath, in the dark of the night on the second Sabbat of Twelfthmoon, at the melted north anchor of Weep. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I need to bury something to anchor his ghost. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Over the foamcrested waves they saw not far off a high, round, green hill, and beneath it a town built on a small bay where boats lay at anchor, all in peace. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z He thought of ships in harbor, in which case there would be anchor chain. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He’d trailed it over the anchor on his way here, he remembered. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Her fist is clenching the bag like an anchor to keep her from falling to the ground. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Panting, trembling, I crawl out and wrap my arm around a lamppost for an anchor, although the ground’s perfectly flat. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z And there, at the base of the impregnable anchor, where smooth mesarthium met the stones it had crushed two hundred years ago underneath its awful weight, was the solution to Weep’s problem. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Finnick grasps my hand, to give me an anchor, and I try to hang on. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Anatole’s name anchored me to the earth, the water, the skin that held me in like a jar of water. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “The Brooklyn Navy Yard’s right over there and that camouflaged boat anchored there is a transport. The cops are always watching out for spies.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The corsairs had come aboard in the darkness before the dawn, as the Meadowlark was anchored off the coast of the Disputed Lands. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I was bracing myself to see a dumb tree branch or cement block somebody had tossed in to anchor a buoy come up. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Under ordinary conditions I can barely pull that anchor with both hands in a calm. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I cut anchor line and tow line and kicked them free, and they blew ashore on the mud bank. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hmm, jury’s still out,” Claire said, but then she put her hand up the back of Maya’s shirt, pressing her palm against Maya’s skin, anchoring her down to earth. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Even from a distance, she could see the tent was anchored closely to the snow-cleared ground, the cloth tightly stretched without a wrinkle. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The sloop Amelia from Santo Domingo had anchored with a cargo of coffee, which had spoiled during the voyage. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The Colonel let out with a scream that was heard the length and breadth of Eliot Street, across the Lawn, and by a trout fisherman anchored in the river near the house. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z When his time with the navy was over, she hoped her father would drop anchor at their house and take her to baseball games. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z “No. A storm drove me on a lee shore, and I lost my anchor to windward.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Another arranged the tusks so that they curved backwards on the engaging theory that the creature had been aquatic and had used them to anchor itself to trees while dozing. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z We anchor near the island of Guadeloupe, and Captain Newport takes several men ashore to explore. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The anchor’s lead-in: Adoptions are about giving new homes to children who don’t have families. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Stonetown Harbor had always been a busy port: ships steaming in and weighing anchor at all hours, countless stevedores and sailors as busy as ants, and the docks piled high with cargo. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z One is to stretch one rope as far as possible toward the other, anchor it to an object, such as a chair, and then go and get the second rope. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z “I solemnly swear,” said Lazlo, and they hooked their fingers together and descended to the anchor. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Lyra saw that three witches were holding a rope looped around a rock, anchoring the great buoyancy of the gas bag to the earth. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Beyond the cove, the crimson hulks of Oxscinian Royal Navy ships lay at anchor, decks spiked with cannons. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z He was near enough to the melted remains of the anchor to reach back and touch it, and he did, instantly drawing on its power. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Garvey guided the fishing trawler to a stop a stone’s throw out from shore and dropped anchor. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z I try to imagine that we are still out at sea rather than anchored near this strange new land of Virginia. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The augur rushed about, tripping over gears and anchor spikes, fumbling with the ropes. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z At first his own ship would not move, then he remembered the sand anchor and yanked it in. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The crew scattered to their jobs, running to release the lines on the ship and raise the anchors. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Then I blacked out and sank like an anchor toward the bottom of the sea. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z I’m struggling in a black ocean, a life jacket across my chest, an anchor on my leg. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z But he had not seen the crown that had come up on an anchor fluke. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Spies reported that there were now more than 430 British ships anchored off nearby Staten Island, and at least forty thousand soldiers. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z The news anchor always said, “Parents, send the children out of the room if they’re nearby.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Then we watched as she anchored her paddle against the murky lake’s floor and pushed the little boat away from the shore. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z "You attract bad vibes. Now, pull the anchor." Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z It was, the news anchors said, located somewhere on the planet Chthonia, inside Castle Anorak. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z With the attached bamboo stakes, Minli and the dragon had anchored their end of the bridge to the ground. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Farther out, the Allied warships lay at anchor. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Isn’t it unwise to air this information,” the anchor suggests, “given that these aliens might now go into hiding?” Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He had become my anchor, suddenly, my tie to my own world. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z She’d anchored it with a veil to keep the mosquitoes away, and tied it under her chins. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z If he had been an anchor baby, then my parents would have had him a lot sooner. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z They raised anchor and rowed softly out between the Armed Cliffs. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z We anchored at Dominico...a very fair island...inhabited by many savage Indians....They are continually in wars, and will eat their enemies when they kill them, or any stranger if they take them. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z At one point I dove overboard and swam around the boat as if it were at anchor. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z The Prophet had been an orphan from a young age so he really understood what it means to have no anchor. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z As lawyers and national pundits became more prominent than clients and citizens, we isolated ourselves from the people who were our anchor and on whose behalf we had labored. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I wanted to be a sports announcer or news anchor. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z It made me feel too light, as if I were anchored by a different kind of gravity than other people. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z An overwhelmingly strong motive made the ship anchor there. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Another American ship was anchored near the Henry. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z She had stopped in front of a door that had an anchor with a dolphin coiled around it painted on the white wood. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “The famous Three Gates that James Halliday spoke of in the Anorak's Invitation video?” the anchor said. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The four anchors and the great weight they upheld. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The bedrock had fractured under the power of the blast, and could no longer support the anchor’s weight. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Ophie made another move to follow her, but her mama’s strong arms kept her anchored right where she was. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z No, I mean an actual fog sails in off the river and settles over Lanternwood, like a giant ghostly ship dropping anchor. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z She could still feel Amah’s gentle hand on her head, the soft weight of it anchoring her. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z He halted his retreat, and so did his warriors, to watch Lazlo run to the anchor. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “When an old fellow like me swallows the anchor, he’s got to have something to do with his time!” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Laila’s feet felt heavy again, anchored to the floor, as if all her blood had suddenly pooled down there. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z And through it all, he couldn’t take his eyes off the anchor. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z There was no help here for him, that was clear now, but it was a perfect anchorage and he decided to anchor and spend a day resting before deciding what to do next. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “It is drifting, like a ship without an anchor. It needs someone to anchor it.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Another craft had dragged its anchor and gone ashore on a mud bank. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I tripped the anchors a last time and we were pushed in the rest of the way. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z This was a military model, loud, with a great fan anchored perpendicularly to the rear. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Sometimes they moved a mile before they were forced to anchor again; sometimes only half a mile; sometimes it seemed the huge dripping anchors barely broke water before the wind died again. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “The magnetic field. Is there machinery inside the anchors or something?” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Twenty-five caught hold of her right leg and anchored it to the ground. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z His wife would, he hoped, sit next to him on the sofa, take care of him, and anchor him. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “There are many ways to accomplish this. You could tie the ship’s anchor to your leg and let it take you down, perhaps.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z A set of doll-house teacups, anchored to a diminutive tray, trembled in the palm of her hand. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z So she sat and anchored her hands to the rocks, her nonessential programs switched off, and then, in her own way, the robot slept. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z "The rovers could be anchors. The trick would be getting the line around the—" Flying wreckage slammed Watney, carrying him off into the wind. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Elizabeth be on the wharf when they anchored? Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z So do I leave us upon this ship anchored by a smoldering, desolate town, where we have been drifting for more than a month, sickly with the smallpox, which only spreads its infamous depredations. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Halleck issued an order: If the assassins are caught, put them in double irons and take them to the commander of the Washington Navy Yard, who will confine them to a monitor warship anchored there. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The fourth day, when the Astrea lay at anchor, her sails limp, another ship passed them, moving steadily against the current. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, sensing from the movement that the craft was nearly anchored, he made his way back through the skin of the cabin to the seats on the starboard side. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “Magnetic anchors,” mused Kether, wondering how he might appropriate the technology for his own engine designs. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “Right down in Salem Harbor, riding to anchor.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z That the sea anchors, miraculously, were not lost—they continued to tug at the lifeboat faithfully—was a consolation that had no effect. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z These “floating warehouses” were then anchored in international waters for six months or even a year, beyond the reach of the Coast Guard. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “There!” the Prince ordered, some time later, and his ship began maneuvering into the cove for a safe place to anchor. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Dad said that if the kayak was still there, we could snare it with the grapnel hook, which was actually an extra anchor he kept on board. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z The babble of news anchors with their interactive electoral maps always jangled my nerves. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The smoke rose up into the air, drifting toward the masts of the few ships at anchor. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The ghost led Nico to another public square, anchored at one end by a large square church with whitewashed walls and limestone arches. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I reached behind me, grasping onto the cast-iron base to anchor myself. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Full of air and tension, both anchored and floating. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z No longer a lanky sapling, I was solid and strong, but not anchored to the earth the way I am now. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z All along, his brother Ahmad had told him that “If a sailor finds the right port or the right woman, he’ll drop anchor.” Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I hugged my pillow until my arms hurt—as if the pillow were an anchor against following orders. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Mai Duff s Sherpas had anchored a static line of rope that extended from the bottom of the Icefall to its top. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Next she fell into melancholy, grumbling about the lazy British commanders floating at anchor off Staten Island, observing New York through long spyglasses but making no move to invade. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a white-topped cap, and above the green shade or the peak was a crown, an anchor, gold foliage. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Besides, my legs felt like anchors by then, and those ships had come from beneath the sea—there was no telling how many more of them lurked below. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Mesarthium was at the center of this mystery, so that was where he was going—to the anchor, as though Mouzaive’s invisible magnetic fields were pulling him there. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Above them, the intention craft hung as firmly as if it were anchored and bolted there; no gust of wind had the slightest effect on it. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Maybe, he decided, before they weighed anchor, he’d write a letter to Elizabeth. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z A hundred meters away, Dauntless lay anchored, churning in the storm. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Men walked round the capstan, leaning on the bars, heaving the anchor. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the gravestones in the cemetery near the earliest church has an anchor on it and an hourglass, and the words In Hope. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The morning they were to weigh anchor he was released. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Walter Cronkite, anchor of the nation’s most watched TV news program, summed up the mood of the country. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z When they’d finally dropped anchor, Inej was led on deck and handed over to one of the most beautiful women she’d ever seen, a tall blonde with hazel eyes and piles of golden hair. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z They are the anchors that keep me from knackering my fourteen-billion-year-old atoms back out into the universe where they came from, where they belong. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z I envied them the order of their lives, the precision with which they marched with no prodding and no harsh glances, the mysterious black figures beside them like veiled anchors. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Having this job, now that she was home, made her feel anchored. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z And the beasts of the anchors were big, make no mistake. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He must have climbed up by the steel latticework posts that anchor the thing in place. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z But Eleyne's anchor chain was intact, and that great old mud hook was still down, a hundred pounds of iron with spear-shaped flukes wide as a shovel. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He anchored his canoe to the overpass and climbed up onto the pavement. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z A light anchor went down and they were left, the bow of one tethered to the stern of the other and both within the swing of the Fayre Eleyne. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z A news anchor was saying something about the Emergency. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z She has found it: a crinkled brown cocoon, anchored on a branch like a sailor’s hammock. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Park wanted to pull on the chain, to pull it into his chest and anchor her there. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z “One of the local stations has regular updates,” Mom tells me, “but it’s that brainless anchor I can’t stand. And besides, there’s nothing new.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z The dock was surrounded by anchored nauka bobbing in the current. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z The anchors surged up out of the water. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Then there was, that night, the storm, and ships which had cut their anchor cables to escape the assaults of rebellion were now incapable of mooring, and so were dragged ineluctably toward shore. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z She’d been the local news anchor for years, and seemed to know everything about everyone. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The edges were uneven where the alkahest had eaten away at it, but one facet was as perfectly smooth as the surface of the anchor. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Dauntless wallowed, then shuddered and swung about as prow anchors bit. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z He switched off the engine and dropped the anchor into the water. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Others had anchored on the side of the house. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z In the midst of it all, the anchor loomed indomitable. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z A few moments later, they heard the splash of an anchor being thrown down in the shallows, and the thud of a plank being lowered onto the bank. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Anything had to be better than being alone again without anyone or anything to anchor myself to. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z How could something like that be anchored above the Empire State Building, in plain sight of millions of people, and not get noticed? The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The news-team anchor- dude bellows, “Five dead in house fire! Young girl attacked! Teens suspected in gas station holdup!” Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z It was rough and scouring, like rusty anchor chain reeling through a hawse. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Pride and some strange sense of honor must have anchored my parents to their chairs. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Up and down the river, an assortment of tall ships with black hulls—schooners and sloops dating from the previous century—also lay at anchor. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Beach towels are strewn across the lumpy seashore, striped umbrellas and plastic pails anchored beside them. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I must have strained something pulling that anchor with one hand, because I needed a little help home; a tumbler of whisky on the kitchen table was some help too. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I pulled the anchor and we drifted across the marina's basin in the rain until Hamilton was satisfied that no one was following. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z She stared in horror across the grave, trying to anchor herself to Con, who was gaping at her. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z "The great cog Saduleon is berthed at the end of the quay, and the galleys Summer Sun and Joso’s Prank are anchored beyond the breakwater." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Now she remembered that when the fog rolled over Barrow, airplanes were grounded, ships and boats had to be anchored, and even the two jeeps in town sat where they had stopped in the fog. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s all just because this is new,” Claire continued, still holding on to Maya’s wrist, anchoring her in the grass. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z They made perfect anchor points for the straps. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Come morning, they're right where we left them gently moving in the cool air, eager to anchor us to childhood. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z He slides his hand over my cheek, one finger anchored behind my ear. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The ships would lie at anchor by the wharves like lazy water bugs. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Helping them put up my shelter, I anchored it to some discarded oxygen canisters wedged beneath the largest rocks I could lift, then dove inside to wait for my teammates and warm my icy hands. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The National Core Standards for music takes the details from each of these anchor areas and breaks them down into specific, individual standards for use by each grade level. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Two sailors in a small boat went some distance ahead bearing a long rope fastened to a small anchor. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z We came to anchor at about three o’clock. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z "We'll be taking anchor in a week, to take provisions, and a little cargo," said the captain. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z The news anchors came back on, showing off their best surprised faces—mouths open and eyes wide, like the emoji. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z I wasn’t going to get out of its path—I was too committed to Barack by then, too in love—but I did need to quickly anchor myself on two feet. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z A strand of kelp was wound around its body and I thought it was sleeping, for often before they go to sleep they anchor themselves in this way to keep from drifting off. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The north anchor was closest, near enough to walk—and the trip took them across the strip of light called the Avenue, though it wasn’t an avenue. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Nobody knows you're here, murmured the trees, anchoring down for the winter. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Finally he figured that he had out nearly a hundred feet of rope, plus the chain, and that the anchor was properly digging into the bottom. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The big chain rattled as our ship dropped anchor. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The leg in its cast was like a sea anchor dragged behind. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z But for a moment he did not look at her body; his eyes were anchored by the freckled face with its faint, bold smile. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “I’m not sure. I ran my signal to half-mast, and then hurried back. I want to be at the wharf when the ship anchors.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Villagers ran from combat clutching small children as news anchors reported ever-growing numbers of Americans killed in action. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z One of the anchors mentioned the name of his old company, and he raged. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z For two hours the day had stood still; for two hours it had been anchored in a sea of molten lead. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z Men leaped to the capstan and heaved the anchor. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z She sat in a wheelchair that was anchored to the floor. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z On other ships, lanterns burned; on one of them, anchored far down the river, the singing of another company continued for some time. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z They turned at the sound of a frigate dropping anchor, waiting to land at Tartus, the port city a mile east. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z She locked onto it with all her concentration, dropping a mental anchor. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z At dusk, we hove to and laid down our anchor a bit past Jamestown Island. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The walls were hung with orange lamps, old rusted anchors, and thick ropes. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z What he thought was an antenna is nothing more than a painted rod run up the side of a pilaster, probably meant to anchor a clothesline. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Emily pressed her forehead into her hands, her elbows anchored to the library table. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Once Leo had anchored the Argo II between the pillars, Jason summoned the wind to carry him and Piper ashore. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He took out a stack of boxer shorts with red and blue anchors on them. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z He seems to have been in Massasoit's eyes a man without anchor, out for himself. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He had discovered, after his own contact with the anchor, that the faint dirty tinge did not wash off, even with soap and water. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Then she anchored her paddle against the bed of the river and pushed her chalupita off. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z It was Rasalas, the beast of the north anchor, and it wasn’t the true monster. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I put down the box I should’ve mailed or thrown away or tied to an anchor and dropped into a river. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z But mesarthium was not stone, and the anchor not a mountain. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He battled the fierce mistral winds in the South of France, only giving up when his easel would not stay anchored. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I’ll tell you, if you never saw a fifth-grade girl run down a hallway wearing nothing but boxer shorts with red and blue anchors, you got a real treat coming. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z There was an anchor, an hourglass surmounted by a skull, a chameleon, a bull, a beehive...Thirty-six altogether, and she couldn’t even guess what they meant. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z There, they dropped an anchor on the bay side. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z She swam alongside the rope that was anchored to the bottom and into a shipwreck, covered in earthy greens. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z To prove my point, I grabbed two handfuls of red velvet and anchored myself to a bed. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I test the harness anchor with a sharp yank, hoping it will hold the weight of two fully armed Masks. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z But all she saw was a delicate blossom of fire from the district of the anchor, and fronds of smoke billowing in slow motion. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z These bodies were the anchors of my life: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and Bing. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Now, as Beidleman clung precariously to the rock 100 feet above the clients, the overly eager Yasuko clamped her jumar to the dangling rope before the guide had anchored his end of it. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Lance chitchatted with the station anchor for a while. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “You’re a proper mariner’s wife, Elizabeth. You know an anchor won’t hold if the cable’s too short. A man always needs another shot in the locker.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z With one palm, I anchored myself to the floor. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I'm floating outside of everything around me, unable to stay anchored. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Frankie had reached under the table to take my hand, his calloused fingers anchoring my own. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I pulled up the anchor while Dad started the engine, and Abbey dug the camera out of her backpack. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z She walked slowly, every plodding step a chore, anchored to the ground as if by some surplus of gravity. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z The Godspeed and the Discovery are anchored nearby as well. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Ray presses into Axel like if he anchors himself to his friend, there’s no way he’ll be taken from the rescue team. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z In each subject, the anchor standards are broken down further into individual goals and objectives for each grade level. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Passing the anchor on the way, he skimmed his hand over its whole length, and tried to imagine it rippling and morphing as it apparently had for the dark god Skathis. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Pita pulled away from Delia and grabbed the side of the sink to anchor herself. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z In the whipping and snapping branches of the trees, the buds rode it out head to wind, their bodies horizontal, their neat claws turned to anchors. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z She turned with the waves, her nose pointing out into the surf, and then the aft anchors dropped and the ship stilled. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Occasionally the ship would drop anchor, and the drüskelle would return with another captive. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The brick was like an anchor against her leg. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z She’d just been touching the anchor and bore no trace of it. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Workmen on rooftops immediately signaled to peers stationed throughout the park and to sailors aboard the warship Michigan anchored in the lake. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Far downstream, twinkling lights began to appear at the portholes of some of the larger yachts anchored near the finish line. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z She reached into the canoe, pulled out a little anchor, and dropped it. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z The roots began to move, digging deeper as they touched the earth, anchoring the oak until it looked like it had stood in that spot for centuries. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He had left the thread, anchored by the screwdriver, to guide us out. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Another French vessel anchored in Boston Harbor at about the same time. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Instead of a captor, he became her anchor, dragging her all the way to the bottom. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Lazlo asked her when he saw her coming back from a test at the anchor. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Climbing the giant swells, the boat clung to the sea anchors like a mountain climber to a rope. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z If your ship can’t claw off, then you’ll heave an anchor to windward, to try to hold the ship where she is. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Crawling with the thing was like trying to swim while tugging an anchor. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z “Move the anchors? Do you think that’s how to move the citadel?” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The floating dock and its anchor moved and swayed. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Thorn pulled, and Seven tried to find purchase somehow, but there was just nothing to anchor herself to. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z The beach, miraculously, was empty, a small, cup-shaped bay where no ship could have anchored—no docks, no port. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She would anchor her sister to this earth. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The ships were anchored about eight miles from here, off Staten Island. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z All the Cyclopes held huge lengths of black iron chains—big enough to anchor a battleship—with grappling hooks at the ends. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z They took just enough provisions to last a few days, then the pirates pulled up anchor and pushed the boat quietly into the deeper water. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z In an hour’s time they had reached the anchor and the rowboat went ahead a second time. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z I was a loose kite in a gentle wind floating with only my will for an anchor. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Her strength surged through him - a wave of courage and resilience that made him feel substantial again, anchored to the mortal world. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z My lower half remains firmly anchored to the ground while my upper arms burn from the effort. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z American cannon were firing on the Vulture, which quickly weighed anchor and sailed away. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He coiled the rope and chain neatly, as they’d been when he started to anchor, and put them back beneath the captain’s bunk. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z After Gran had shared the former news anchor’s proposal, my parents scoped out Ms. Campbell’s online video blog, Black, Vegan, and Proud, before giving the okay. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Political lawn signs are anchored throughout the yard. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The principal gave the names of the three eighth graders; then he said, “And the anchor leg was run by Penn Webb, who brought the team from last place to second.” Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z The fair prompted President Harrison to designate October 12 a national holiday, Columbus Day, which today serves to anchor a few thousand parades and a three-day weekend. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z She guessed the ship was a regular mortal vessel anchored for the night, but if she was wrong and the ship was a trap . Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The doom of her words dragged me down, anchored me in misery at the knowledge that I could have avoided what was coming. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z While Ridgeway waited at the docks for smugglers, the magnificent ships from Europe dropped anchor and discharged their passengers. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z It was throbbing full of horror and roar, and there was only one thing that was louder—the need to reach the anchor. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The ruins around the anchor’s east flank were no more. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z An anchor in the vicious waters of the plantation to prevent her from being carried away. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z When the boat anchored along the banks where they first met, the daughter asked the fisherman to go ahead to explain. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z Otto shut his sketchbook, Perry put down his guitar, and the Cowboy raised anchor, started the engine. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes, he’d set up an anchor desk in the basement and read Associated Press wire copy into a camcorder. Brian Stelter has been training for this moment his entire life 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z ABC News announced this morning that Diane Sawyer will be leaving her role as the anchor of the network’s flagship “World News,” to be replaced by weekend anchor David Muir. What Diane Sawyer’s departure from “World News” means for women, and for network news 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z When Diane Sawyer was in the anchor chair at “ABC World News Tonight,” many people in the industry pegged George Stephanopoulos as her likely successor. Brian Williams' departure from 'NBC Nightly News' marks the end of the almighty anchor 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Know that cable news anchors — and all who deliver breaking news — may be scrambling in the first hours of a development. Perspective | How to stay (slightly) sane this week: A user’s guide to the media maelstrom ahead 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z On Fox News, the anchor Chris Wallace called her account “a disaster for the Republicans.” Dissecting Brett Kavanaugh’s ‘Supreme Ambition’ 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z If that’s not enough Santos content for you, Yang played the role again later on Weekend Update, where the anchor Colin Jost quizzed him about his false professional and personal claims. ‘S.N.L.’ Mocks George Santos Over and Over Again 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z The friendship with Hughes provided an anchor and radicalized Ellison, shifting his political allegiances to the left. Ralph Ellison’s Letters Reveal a Complex Philosopher of Black Expression 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Brimming with history and anchored by stories of skaters’ struggles across America, from North Carolina to Chicago to Los Angeles, the film uses a microscope to examine a bigger issue: dwindling black cultural spaces. 'It brought me a sense of community': the fight to save US skating culture 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z The building anchors a rejuvenated Historic Pottery District that includes restaurants, shops and a brewery. More Space for Pottery at Minnesota Museum 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z This year alone, we've seen him anchoring Berberian Sound Studio, a fiendishly clever British film that pays tribute to 1970s Italian horror. Toby Jones: dial H for Hitchcock 2012-12-09T18:59:01Z Towering over the dazzling technical virtuosity on display, anchoring the entire enterprise, is Lancaster — poised, nuanced, contemplative, the embodiment of a woefully endangered notion called noblesse oblige. The Week Ahead: Aug. 12 — 18 2012-08-11T03:44:19Z Several Fox News anchors sound convinced that the harmful smoke — which continues to waft south from more than a hundred wildfires burning in Quebec — is merely a ploy orchestrated by the Democrats. "You wanna inhale this stuff? Go ahead": "The View" is OK if the right denies smoke health risks 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z In Kate Racculia’s “Bellweather Rhapsody,” two mysterious killings set 15 years apart at the same grand yet shabby hotel anchor the book, which swells with dramatic plot points and back stories. Dear Match Book: I’m Seeking Satirical, Semifantastical and Stand-Out Literary Fiction 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z It offers travelers a key to the city and a tasting menu of one of the anchors of every French table. Seeing Paris, baguette by baguette 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z But I cared about young Jack's development, and in his way Malick pulled me into the relationships, however archetypal and Biblical, anchoring the bits about the Big Bang and attendant developments. Cannes: Malick's cosmic film debuts — at last — to boos, cheers 2011-05-16T14:17:20Z Opponents of the deal say it would give Sinclair too much power over local broadcast markets, fears that were given new prominence by the company’s mandate to its local anchors. As Sinclair’s sound-alike anchors draw criticism for ‘fake news’ promos, Trump praises broadcaster 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z Bateman, best known as the star of “Arrested Development” and film such as “Terrible Bosses,” is often cast in sensible anchor roles as men who barely conceal their exasperation at the madness swirling around them. With “Ozark,” Jason Bateman takes a dramatic turn 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z Fastidiously scruffy, hyper-preppy sportswear is so ubiquitous that at one show, Ernest Alexander, a model wore navy shorts with a print of white anchors. Fashion Review: Hood by Air, Michael Bastian, Patrik Ervell and More 2013-09-09T23:19:30Z |
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