Jay frames his face with her hands like he’s a little boy. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Edward had continued with his quizzing up until Mr. Banner entered the room, dragging the audiovisual frame again. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

The windows were boarded up, and the remnants of iron grillwork hung from the frames. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

She said university women kept framed photos of their student days in Ibadan and Britain and America on their shelves. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

The window frame groaned as Frankie lifted it outward, its hinges ungreased and neglected. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

These they lashed together with bowstrings, and spread their cloaks upon the frame. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

He grabbed his notebook, drove to King Hill, and pulled up to a small frame house. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

The heirs watched helplessly as the invalid's thin frame was suddenly torn and twisted by convulsions. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

She framed hand goggles around her eyes and pressed her face against the back door screen. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

Her knowing eyes are watching me over the top of her black frames. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

“Grab the handle and the frame,” he says, coaching me forward. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

I wake up to the squawk of the frame and the stench of the liquor. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

The frenetic energy of Jesper’s lanky frame seemed to drop away. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

In high school, my petite frame and height didn't seem to matter quite as much. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

There was a little shelf of books, a magazine on the table, a couple of photographs in frames. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

The very thought of being married to Tata Ndu seemed to contaminate Rachel’s frame of mind, so that every ten minutes or so she’d stop whatever she was doing and scream with disgust. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

All over the walls were framed, autographed photographs of major league stars, and also some political and show business celebrities who would come there to eat, bringing friends. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

You are met not with floor-length unadorned planes of mirrored glass, as you half expected, but hundreds of mirrors of varying sizes and shapes, each in a different frame. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Wide steps led up to the Gathering Hall, and fat columns framed its big door. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

I forgot that he is older than I am, that his frame can no longer tolerate the weight of his body. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

“So,” she said, getting down to business, “what we have to do is take out the frames filled with honey and put in empty ones.” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Bobby Gene here’s got a good frame on him,” Dad bragged. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Of course, the pool’s filled in now, but the outline’s still there, and they’ve left standing at one end—an example of this unfinished atmosphere—the metal frame for the high diving board. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You know when hurricane winds grow quickly, when they explode, meteorologists call that rapid intensification, and I guess it’s super hard to predict. But...I think I felt that way when I broke the frame.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

He made a finger picture frame around the Athena Parthenos like he was taking measurements. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

With her expression and her tiny frame, she looked closer to four than eight. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

We stared at the mess in Digger’s front yard: tires, rusted wheel rims, an old automobile frame up on cinder blocks, a large wooden spool from some wire Digger’s father had hauled once. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

Maribel swimming in the lake with her friends, coming home with her hair dripping wet, her clothes clinging to her thin frame. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

I ran back to the mantel, grabbed the framed photo of Aaron, and ran out of the apartment. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

The wall behind the counter is half sunset orange, half midnight blue, and there are framed photos of people doing different activities, like rock climbing and surfing. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Doubts of such kind gnawed at the chaplain’s lean, suffering frame insatiably. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

The other two had been crafted with a wooden frame hung with wool blankets. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

His bristling golden side-whiskers framed a face so still it might have been a mask, but Tyrion could see tiny beads of sweat dappling his father's shaven head. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

I squeeze the book ’tween the bed frame and the wall till it wedges in tight, then I jump up quick. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

He was a big fat man, older than the moon, with huge, bulging eyes that devoured our female frames. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

She had a framed pastel portrait her mother had sketched of her when she was two and fell asleep on the blue rug in the living room. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

The tug-maker’s letter, he complained, framed the boat question solely in terms of moving the greatest number of passengers between different points at the exposition as cheaply and quickly as possible. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Some of them had no glass remaining inside their frames at all; others looked like mouths with jagged teeth. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

She was tall and thin—with dark curly hair framing her face in a halo. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

He stands beside me at the window and leans into the frame. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

And the glass in the photograph frame broke when it fell onto the grass. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

It's not until the fourth-to-last frame that I see what I'm looking for. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

And I wish that Grammy were the type to put pictures in frames and hang them up. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

Of course, since Morrie only wore soft cotton shirts that hung loosely on his ever-shrinking frame, the microphone sagged and flopped, and I had to reach over and adjust it frequently. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I liked that there were all these neat little drawings and paintings by students on the walls, framed like they were important. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

I unhook the water bottle from my bike’s frame and aim the nozzle at him. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

But I imagine I felt that I wasn’t going to get put away if somebody tried framing me in any situation that I could help. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she picks up a framed photo of her and her grandsons at a Winterhawks hockey game. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

But it was only impossible until it wasn’t, until he sighted that big frame, that florid face through the grate in an iron door. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

There is no reason for art to be on the wall, there’s no reason for it to have a frame around it or paint on it. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

In the second frame, everyone from the tram stands near the rear entrance of the theater. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

It was evident that he recognised my return to my old doubting frame of mind without my saying a word. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

Because in his bonus room hangs a framed autographed Michael Jordan jersey—the baby blue one, from when he was in college; very rare, valued at nearly two thousand dollars. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

But then he stops at the door frame and says, “It’s 9:254.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

It was also a surprise to see that she was not alone in her frame. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

The framed poster from the Playhouse’s production of Little Shop of Horrors, signed by the cast and crew, still hangs on the wall above where Grace’s bed used to be. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

A large framed photo adorned with garlands stands on the mantel over the fireplace. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Madame Maxime cast everyone else into shadow wherever she stood, and the photographer couldn’t stand far enough back to get her into the frame; eventually she had to sit while everyone else stood around her. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Then we lifted it over the door frame and onto the marble floor of the library, where the wheels ran quiet and smooth. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

The carpeting was too deep and the walls were crowded with heavy framed pictures. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

She had a strong voice despite her small frame, and she spoke with “rare force and effectiveness,” winning the class orator prize. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Certainly more safe than in the frame doorway of our stable. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

I rip off the ribbon and the wrapping paper to reveal a frame. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

There were crude charcoal sketches on pieces of whitewashed plaster, carefully transplanted into a frame. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

The young Einstein rebelled against the notion of privileged frames of reference in physics as much as he did in politics. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lily props the rifle on her shoulder and sighs, a sound that is far too grown-up for her small frame. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

“Well, I really like the way you’ve framed the shot. You can see that the subjects don’t even know they’re being photographed.” Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

There are framed posters of our school advertising campaigns, too. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

The frame cuts away, just like that, to a photo of Tariq. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Foxgloves and larkspurs formed a tidy bed framed by other plants Matt didn’t recognize. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The round-faced man they’d seen earlier that day stood there, framed by the doorway. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

She looked up at the open square and saw the frame with Miles’s hands holding it. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

He pointed toward what used to be the back wall, which had fallen years earlier, leaving little more than the frames of two tall windows. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Johnny Lightbourne and I found a discarded Christmas wreath consisting of a red fuzzy material wrapped around newspaper, which in turn was wrapped around a wire frame. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

They passed an old frame house and crossed a dirt road. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

Dressed in drab black, with his mariner cap pulled low and his dark hair framing his lean face, he resembled a bedraggled crow. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

The patrolman glanced up and saw, framed against the starlit sky, two winged silhouettes— the baby owl’s parents, anxiously circling their frightened fledgling. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Its frame was covered by chicken wire and it had no roof. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

The piano jerked out of our hands, sending us lurching forward, and bounced into the house, splintering the door frame. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

He doesn't fit anywhere in the photo album of my life up until now, barely even a blur in the background or on the fringe of some forgotten frame. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Then, just as she was turning to leave, Jinny happened to notice a slip of white paper sticking up from the side of the couch frame, pale in the dim room. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

She smiled out at me, her head, framed in the window, still pulling to one side, her hair waving down. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some were framed, singly or in groups, but plenty were tacked in place with tape, or pinned up by clothespins, or tucked into whatever corner would hold them. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

She’s still a blue coat, in profile, disappearing off the corner of the frame. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

He stood framed in the doorway, smiling confidently. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

He adjusted it a few times, widened the frame. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

I notice a small brass cylinder on the frame of her doorway. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

Papá walked in, holding on to the door frame. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

My feelings leak out my eyes, crumpling my face, heave through my frame as I imagine the dogs, hoping for a rescue, staring at the door as the smoke billows in. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

Danny’s block was heavily populated by the followers of his father, Russian Hasidic Jews in somber garb, whose habits and frames of reference were born on the soil of the land they had abandoned. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

After taping the paper in place, they returned the frame to the wall. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

After the lock had turned behind her, Mrs. Coulter looked around at once for the microphone and found one in the elaborate light-fitting and another under the frame of the bed. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

In the movies, you can achieve slow motion in two ways, first, by overcranking, basically capturing each frame at a much faster rate with your camera than it will be played back on a projector. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

Long silver-gray hair in braids framed her lined face, which was worn and weary. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Wedged among mattresses, bed frames, chests, tables, and stacks of cardboard boxes, a big golden dog panted and lurched around, excited by the smells of the woods. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

Already he was framing the story for his friends: how the man came to his house first, how he asked for him. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I heard a deep sigh, I looked up, startled to see Hamlet framed by the stone arch of the doorway. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

She leaned against the dining-room wall and smiled at her girls, and her smile frightened them even more, for it was like the frame for a scream. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

His show-stopping performances encouraged piano builders to adopt iron frames to replace wooden ones, because pianos simply broke under the hammering Liszt gave them on stage. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

His bulky frame blocked the door while the rest of his friends trickled out of their seats and surrounded us. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

In her yellow frame a dying woman in a boat trailed her fingers in the water. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

It was made of dark green nylon with an aluminum frame, but now it had the curious look of flesh. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

As they moved toward school, the houses became bolder, sprouting second stories that stood uneasily in their rickety wooden frames. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

In the buggy were pots and cups and an umbrella frame, and other things he had found. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

A kotatsu was a low table frame, covered by a futon or a heavy blanket, which in turn was covered with a tabletop. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

She and Karl were sitting side by side on the claret-colored sofa in their living room, framed by the bay window behind them. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Smith framed the view from the marble statue of George Washington on the lawn to the top of the dome, crowned by a statue of Freedom. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

More old Scholars, probably; robed, bearded, and gloomy, they stared out of their frames in solemn disapproval. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

Emo pulled down the collapsed frame of the watchman’s shed and threw the boards on the fire. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

Dirty cobwebs hung in the corners, and a large crack ran from the frame of the southward skylight down to the area where the senior lockers were. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

I could see that on Max’s thinning frame. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

As I entered the room, he swung the bat for the last time, splintering the headboard, then began working on the bed frame with karate kicks. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

I studied the thickness of her hair, her thin frame. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The photo Conner framed was a candid one Mr. Lassiter had taken of me standing at the railing, gazing at the ocean. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

His tall frame leaned against her withered one as Eliza slapped the mule’s rump and the wheels of the cart squeaked. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

It framed my experience of eating and sleeping and washing; it named the season and the hour. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nails were not used by the carpenters in the construction of the roof frame. Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction 1973-09-19T00:00:00Z

She puts his framed picture on the table and plants birthday candles in the mound of maleeda. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Matted dark hair hung down from his filthy head, framing a pale, scratched face that shone with sweat. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Whatever she's looking at is far in the distance, out of the frame of the shot. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

She whipped up the frames, sending her eyeballs spinning around the room. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

Far down the road, apartment buildings framed a view of the bay with Alcatraz island smack dab in the middle. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

He takes it to a blacksmith and has him put iron corners on the frame, and iron spikes on the legs so he can stand it up outside next to his easel. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

All day, Omakayas and her grandmother worked hard retying the intersections on last year’s willow frame. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

Mama sighed and continued sweeping up the broken glass, dead flies, shattered frames, and Mo's flowers. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

We pass so many blackened frames of what used to be businesses. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

I was staring fixedly at the wall, right below the framed photo of the Pope, which had a signature scrawled underneath. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

“I attach importance to the use of the frame,” he tells Theo. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

On the wall of Toby’s bedroom was a framed illustration of Mrs. Asher’s hairpin. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

For example, one day he constructed a bamboo frame to hold Rachel’s hand mirror, so we could hang it up on the living-room wall for better viewing. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

There were the Georgian maps I’d had framed, the Persian rugs, and the overstuffed leather armchair I liked to sink into at the end of the day. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

The pasted sheets of poetry or Scripture in the window frames, the geraniums on the sill, those must be some other girl’s way, she decided. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

It was a teenager’s bike, with a cut down Reynolds 531 frame, but the wheels were full-size so he could ride at speed with hardly any rolling resistance. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

Through the window frame I focus on the slivers of sparkly glass that escaped the vacuum. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

Before anyone else knew what was happening, the frame hit the ground near the boys and exploded, buzzing and transforming into an angry cloud of stingers. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

He came back with a flagon erf pale amber wine and a small silvered looking glass in an ornate golden frame. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

The old lady standing there was little, with a crooked back and a black chador framing her face, so you couldn’t even tell if she had hair. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

He pulled the wire away from the frame and reached through. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

She stood back by the arcade, just a few steps into the garden, her small body framed in an open archway. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

It’s nearly dark when Werner is delivered to a musclebound captain dining alone on a sofa that consists of a wooden frame and springs. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

I stand at the window and hold on to the frame. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

I am the bones they want, wired on a porcelain frame. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z

My mother held to her idea and one night a week or so later I found myself standing in a room in a frame house. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

He presses his hands to the metal plate, framing my head with his arms, and kisses me, slowly, on my mouth, under my jaw, right above my collarbone. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

Her dress hung on her thin frame, her hip bones protruding at the belted waistline. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

He pictured framing out a little cabin with Beto working by his side. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

It set its giant hands on either side of his window, lowering its head until its huge eyes filled the frame, holding Conor with its glare. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

The aeroplane had no solid body; it was only an empty frame about twenty feet long, four feet high in front and angling up in back to only about a foot. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hanging from his fingers, framed by a slick blue sky, it looked precious and clean and permanent. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Action slows to a dreamlike glide, frame by frame; the motion of a hand, a sentence spoken, fills an eternity. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Perhaps the rusty frame of a coal-oil lantern still hangs there on the blade. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

It involved him being tied with all of his limbs, like his arms and his legs, onto the frame of his bed with the rubber tubing. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

We embarked on our cosmic voyage with a question first framed in the childhood of our species and in each generation asked anew with undiminished wonder: What are the stars? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mystified, Angel heard the sound of the tools on the metal frame of the small bed. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

The heads of the four men who spilled into the flat grazed the door frame. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

He saw a wizened witch flit out of the frame of her picture and into the one next to it, which contained a wizard with a walrus mustache. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

She turned and frowned, framed in the door; behind her in the gloom, circuits of soiled plates glowed faintly like the lunar phases. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

“Don’t you see? If Ladybird organized all of this, she’s the one who tried to frame you for our murder!” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

We retreated from our work, leaving our frames half-bound and unmanned. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

“We have photos, but I can’t see her anymore outside of the picture frames. Do you know what I mean?” Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Oh, the deep blue eyes framed by thick lashes that stared straight into a little girl’s heart and the perfect miniature hands extended, appealingly asking, “Please, won’t you be my mama?” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

There were bookshelves and a framed picture on the wall of some American country garden. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

She bought frames for them at the Dollar Store and made Papi hang them over her bed. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

She imagined a mental frame around what she was seeing. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

A yellow veil framed her face, and her hands were already covered with henna patterns. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

I wrestle a frame off another old painting from the back of my closet and put the blurred portrait in it. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

Simply broke the frame Nelson had made for it and tore it right down from the wall. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

He picks up a framed picture from his desk and looks at it. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

Carolyn, who has an angelic moon face framed in a Dutch cut with dark bangs, calls herself a fabric artist. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

She was tall and tanned, her long blond hair framing her gorgeous face in messy waves. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

There was the liquid alarm I saw in the blood-red glare of the sun’s afterglow mirrored in the squared panes of whitewashed frame houses. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Several grimy portraits had been scrubbed, much to the displeasure of their subjects, who sat huddled in their frames muttering darkly and wincing as they felt their raw pink faces. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Tess is down there with them, her delicate frame nearly lost in the shuffle, with a pouch of our money and a smile on her face. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

He gave the whole of the Art School over to this project and helped me to get my enlargements framed. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

I waited until Chas backed up a step, and then I stood up, hitting my head squarely on the metal frame beneath my new sleeping spot. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

They found places to wedge all three candles into the frame of the boat, so they could keep their hands free. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

The assistant director’s office occupies a dusty third-floor corner that overlooks the gardens: walnut-paneled, overheated, decorated with pinned butterflies and beetles in alternating frames. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Laila examined Mariam’s drooping cheeks, the eyelids that sagged in tired folds, the deep lines that framed her mouth—she saw these things as though she too were looking at someone for the first time. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

By dusk, he had finished the roof and framed in the single window. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

There was an empty frame where her photo should have been. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Still blindfolded, he began groping the side of his frame, trying to feel his way out of his picture and back into the one at Hogwarts. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

In the distance rose the frames of several three-story homes under construction. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

His salt-and-pepper hair was long and framed his face in two braids. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

In another, older box he came upon another photo, sepia-toned and in a rickety frame, and paused. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

Later will come wall frames, plumbing and electrical, windows, walls, and a door, and at the end, I’ll lay down a beautiful wooden floor. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

An arm came through the space between the door and the frame. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

The floor space was very restricted, because all round the walls were stacked innumerable dusty picture frames. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

Canvas sides are stretched over a metal frame, like dozens we saw crossing the border between Turkey and Syria at Bab al-Hawa. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

“On the count of three,” Jeff, the taller Med-jack, was saying, his tall frame looking ridiculous bent in half, like a praying mantis. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

I dropped my bundle in my lap and clung desperately to the saddle frame. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

The window frame sprang free, and still grasping it by the bars, he tumbled backward off the box. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

But despite its hints at the shift from modes to keys, Miserere mei is still framed within the medieval Phrygian mode, often noted for its air of melancholy. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

The next time the midwife came she brought her daughter Maria, who stood next to her mother, imitating her movements, with a baby wedged against her wiry nine-year-old frame. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Dallas was in the cabin kitchen peering at framed photographs on the wall. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

The gunnery slots framed the boys’ dumbstruck faces. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Knock, knock,” Ma said, tapping the door frame. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

He closed his left eye and fit the bushy-tailed creature into a frame. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

The figure standing there looks small enough, with a delicate frame and hair that seems to be tied back in a messy braid. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

There was a church there and a saloon, and in back of the saloon an added-on frame shack building with a tattered movie screen and a battery-operated small film projector. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

On the evening of their departure he watches his parents standing in front of framed pictures of his dead grandparents on the walls, heads bowed, weeping like children. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Clutching a robe about her gaunt frame, her unknotted hair hanging long and limp, she tried to focus her dulled eyes on the shocked face of her visitor. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

There are also framed newspaper pages and what looks like the sort of diploma certificate I got at fifth-grade graduation. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

But right now, in this light, I’m reminded of an old photo in a small oxidized-silver frame that sits on my mom’s dresser. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

The triangular wooden frames fitted into the gables were intricately carved, the light that slanted through them and fell in patterns on the floor was full of secrets. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

The sight of his deathly pale face and too-skinny frame made Percy’s heart stop. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Thankfully, the frames were sturdy and hadn’t been bent too out of shape. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

The only difference was that I framed mine in a circle, like The Family Circus. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

That’s what this feels like, but where each of the new frames I add is just a blank screen of longing. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

He saw the sense of that, and went round the sash frame knocking every shard of glass into the room behind it. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

The pictures show the street in chaos, the burning frame of a car parked out front. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Blood?” his father said, his frame tightening, attuned to disrespect. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bodega pressed a button and the tinted window slid robotically down to frame the five newly renovated tenements. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

The stack is so tall it nearly hides the two picture frames behind it. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

There were shelves along the walls, with framed pictures of people Mariam did not recognize. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

Sometimes Dorian forgot how little he looked like his father—it was his younger brother, Hollin, who took after the king, with his broad frame and his round, sharp-eyed face. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

He came back, put his big hands on either side of the door frame his great-grandfather had built over a hundred years ago, and he nodded. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She gently combed her hair, dense, soft, and tightly coiled, until it framed her head like a halo. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Drew sat by himself on a brown leather couch under a framed vintage travel poster of Tahiti. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

Seven times he returned, bending his tall frame to enter the doorway, and with wordless disapproval set down one after the other the seven small trunks. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

From the overarching metal frame crowning each machine, wooden harnesses, carrying hundreds of warp threads drawn from a massive beam at the back of each loom, clanked up and down. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

There was also a case of canvas with a tough wooden frame, lined with kapok, containing various instruments; and there was a pistol in a holster. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

The steel frame trembled as rounds hit it with the wild rapidity of a drumroll. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

It looked too big for Rachel’s tiny frame, but the child would grow into it. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

Even his glasses looked dollish: they were thicker than window louvers, tinted a strange bluish shade, and framed in white plastic. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

I weigh too much, more than my frame can support, so much I should fall right through the floor. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

He had known what the frame meant to her. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

There are patches all over Baba’s tunic, and Mama’s work dress is stretched and slightly too big for her bony frame. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

But I kept reading them, a simple and safe white family framed in a circle, like looking into their lives through a telescope or binoculars from the other side of the street. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Standing in the clearing was something that looked like a table but, instead of a slab on top, it had only the edges, like old fancy table legs supporting a big empty picture frame. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

Before the ceremony they had spent a whole day looking for a picture to frame, going through albums. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

There it was reassembled and the entire frame was locked together with oak pegs. Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction 1973-09-19T00:00:00Z

There had been a flood that ruined two computers’ worth of pictures and a bunch of framed ones. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

The long pause that followed, while Violet examined the face that loomed out of the frame, made Alice nervous. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

I didn’t have much of a frame of reference back then, though. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

There was a sheet iron stove in the center of a wooden frame filled with sand, and a faded map on the wall and the dingy plat of a township. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

As she turned to follow her aunt and Judith, Kit knew for certain that he had not moved, and that if she looked back she would see his sturdy frame planted motionless in the path. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

“No!” yelled Gregor as he lunged for her, but Boots’s tiny frame seemed to be sucked into the air duct. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Ethel looked at Cora for the first time, her drawn face framed by the hatch. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Beyond its battered frame the black-barked trees grew straight to the heavens, disdaining the forest floor, where tangled heather and brush hid the path leading from this lonely spot. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

“You’re so good at drawing. You could draw something and we could frame it.” Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

He was also shorter with a much smaller body frame than I was expecting. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

The frame was there, but the wheels were missing. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

The mourners were all up front with the corpse—admiring the roses that framed her head, I expect. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Tuck handed up a tool and Miles began to pry at the nails securing the window frame. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

And I believe it was then, looking on that view, that I began for the first time to adopt a frame of mind appropriate for the journey before me. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

My bed has a wooden frame that creaks a little. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

They worked methodically, keeping the withered flowers in a neat heap and piling up the wire frames carefully. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Hell, no. Said she was framed like they always do.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

If hatch frame, fine, but if helmet, that meant I wasn’t down far enough, and I would have to go back outside and try again. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

And it is impossible to slow down this film, to examine individual frames. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Angela chose a pale pink dress that draped around her tall frame nicely and brought out honey tints in her light brown hair. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

His eyes are very dark and framed by long lashes. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Any way he tried to frame it would sound childish. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

“Why so?” he asked, adjusting on his nose his thick, square black frames. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hazel drew a tiny fort in the middle of the page—an austere palace framed by four tall turrets. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

She let out a whoosh of air as her right foot hit the floor on the other side just as her left shoulder collided with the door frame. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

“A quilting frame. I used to have classes here. You ever work on quilts?” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

It took him two attempts to get through the doors; he ricocheted off the frame on the first attempt. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

As she passed the mantelpiece, she looked up at the framed doggerel. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z

The green UP button on the right side of the frame began to glow. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Next he ripped down one of Mo's pressed flowers and broke the frame into splinters. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

Nestled inside was a framed photograph of the wall drawing Oliver had made of the family when he was little. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

The work on the frame was less than half-finished and so tangled and knotted he could imagine no one ever continuing it. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z

A tall Asian woman with a shaved head and glasses with round bright blue frames gets up. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

He sat on the edge of the bare bed frame. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

After breakfast, we join hands in the living room like we always do, under the framed poster of the Ten-Point Program, and Daddy leads us in prayer. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

The one picture I had seen of her as a young woman showed her in a shimmering blue dress, her dark hair framing her face, a fragile grace holding her in the studio photographer’s chair. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

Manchee’s sniffing at the door frame but he’s not growling so I take a deep breath and I look inside. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

Bare shrubs framed the front walk and snow-covered trees dotted the grounds. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

She looked at the few inches in the frame, assessing what she had accomplished, and decided that she was doing well. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

But here, with a Violet orb hanging directly overhead, he saw the dark circles and age lines framing her eyes. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

“I think,” said the guy holding the stack of frames, “that if you’re going to put it over the bookcase there, you’ll want this mahogany frame to go with that wood.” Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

There was always a way to frame things, to put them into a romantic setting, that made you feel good. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

She leaned against the frame and held the door open. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

We wind up the stairs, passing a wall of framed photos. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

Her eyes were now scared, but framed by a ridiculous lopsided tangle of hair. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

He settled his rotund frame onto a prayer rug in front of the crowd and cleared his throat into the microphone. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

Some of the kids liked to climb on the frame. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

It curled around her face in big, black hooks, framing her large, black eyes. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

Its whiteness contrasted starkly with the black veil that framed her head like a shroud. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’d kept a framed photo of their meeting on the wall of his office ever since. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

He pointed out a framed illustration demonstrating how clothes of the period were worn. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

The door had splits and cracks and sat crooked on the frame. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

She was a natural dancer—her petite frame and her long, graceful limbs made her movements seem as if they melted into the music. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

He read the yellowing press clipping framed at eye-level, with a photo of Jack and two alligators. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

“She’s the only one not looking at the camera—which gives you a sense that there’s something outside the frame. Is she a rebel? Or does this hint at the whole family’s spirit?” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The sign outside on the doorway, framed by the old spiked gateway, is just a gleaming brass plate that says C. R A. Beekman Extension. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

And sure enough, there she was: Heleen Van Houden, shimmering in teal satin, an elaborate ruff of peacock feathers framing her golden head. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Bull commented on each car that flickered past like a single frame on a long roll of film. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

He calmed himself with the knowledge that if lighting struck, the tower’s steel frame would most likely conduct the electricity harmlessly into the ground. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

The song was almost over when something made me realise I wasn’t alone, and I opened my eyes to find myself staring at Madame framed in the doorway. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Remembering Amy’s advice, I walked right over and gave him a big hug, wrapping my skinny arms around his compact frame and taking care to avoid the prickly whiskers in his thick beard. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Her frame seemed smaller than it did a few weeks earlier. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

His rosary beads hung from a corner of the shelf, and in between a pile of sweaters and a stack of spineless books was a framed plastic ID card. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

Well, as I am on my meander home from that last Forum meeting, of which the topic was “Popularity versus Principles,” I am in a philosophical frame of thinking. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

There was a framed paint-by-number of the three wise men, against a black velvet background, tucked in the linen closet. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

When push came to shove, he transcended his limited human frame with strength no man could have and weapons no man could handle. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

It was a solid, taxing workout, whittling ten pounds off of Seabiscuit’s frame. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the gaudy frame a shivery woman sprawled in a punt on a clogged pond. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t just a frame, but had aligned moving pieces and what looked like gears with little levers attached to the sides. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

As a finishing touch, she props up one of the framed prints, some Arabic calligraphy, on the side table. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

The doors buckled inward, and the wooden beams of the frame groaned like they were holding too much weight. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

I used to think these were self- righteous eyes, piggy and smug inside their wire frames; and they are. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

He pressed his face into the pillow and pushed his head hard against the bed frame. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

There was a large wooden desk on the far side of the room, strewn with papers and more pictures in frames. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

The rigid frame held a skin of oiled silk in place to contain the hydrogen, and although this was tough enough to withstand minor scratches, a hundredweight of blazing rock was too much for it. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

The snick of the tongue of the catch finding its place in the door frame releases me. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z

I had never seen a soap opera in America, so I had no frame of reference, but the Iranian soap operas were absurd. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

When they came by the window again, I could see Ronnie’s sweating face framed in concentration, counting out the waltz steps while Ralph struggled to lead his fat younger brother around the room. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

Apa grabs the edge of the open door frame, the smell of bleach and Windex from cleaning the lawyers’ offices last night still lingering on his hands. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

The ziggurat's iron frame became supercharged as the bolts hit it again and again. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

Every night Mami pulls open the sofa and makes the bed, tucking the sheets into the wire frame that scratches her hands. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

All I saw at first was a silver frame studded with emeralds and agates and pearls. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t itself any more, but a frame for things that were happening. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

While I was painting my picture of the dining room, I realized that for several months, one of our digital frames had been broken and no one had noticed. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

She has lots of framed photos and colorful keepsakes. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

There was something incredibly foreboding about the place—massive and silent, adorned with the empty black frames of barred or meshed windows and broken-down metal doors. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

The metal frame of the once-lighted sign of his name has melted, and it sags down limply over where the big front windows used to be. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Will she take down those frames and decorate with a tacky mug that says Melanie on it? Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

They were best with the bees, and there wasn’t room for so many hands in the hives, lifting the dripping frames. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

I aimed it at the cardboard TV frame she’d taped around my window and pretended to push one of the fake remote control buttons. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

The steam caused the cedar to relax and bend to fit itself to the shape of the frame. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

He felt better in the dark because he could not see the beds, where the blankets followed smooth concave outlines; he could not see the photographs in the frames on the bureau. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

So Ess settled down and came to watch as Jinny pulled a frame from the hive, ignoring the bees that crawled and buzzed and settled on her skin, tickling. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

She knew Jesper was well armed and could take care of himself, but between his lanky frame and Zemeni skin, he was just too noticeable for comfort. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

While I waited, I looked at the framed pictures of tarantulas lining one wall of the soda shop. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

She had no frame of reference for my life, so we talked about hers—how the public school system was corrupt so she was teaching her children herself, at home. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Photos of him plastered the wall, the biggest being of his high school graduation, right under the framed takbir, and alongside the Iraqi flag. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

She pinched a tiny bag hung from the metal frame of the loom. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

Jacob hugs the door frame of the room rather than coming in. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

The window, facing east, provides a perfectly framed glimpse of the Logan temple, which stands less than half a mile away, and the majestic Rockies behind it. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

There’s a framed print of the woods in winter and another of ducks in flight. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

The wandering look and changed utterance told what wreck had taken place in her once vigorous frame. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

She placed a bouquet of flowers on the altar along with a framed picture of Abuela smiling. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

The moon is framed perfectly in the window, a crescent of white against black, and I can see by its clearness that it isn't snowing anymore. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

She reprimands me, her tiny frame rigid with indignation. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

My fingertips turn white from squeezing the frame too hard. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

They looked about the same age; one was a few inches taller than the other, and noticeably thinner, while the thick one had a frame that looked more mature. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

Cross-stitched roses in plastic frames hang from the walls, and crocheted doilies are draped over every surface. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jewels had been added to a picture frame. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

Skeleton frames of steel beds, most with no mattress, filled the rooms. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

We made the frames with two- by-fours; then we drilled holes in the sides and threaded ropes through. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Up in the loft at the back of the room, Pocock was nailing together the frame for a new shell. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

I sit up, pulling down the photocopy and replacing it with the framed, one-of-a-kind original. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

The room was painted a soft blue, what Ivy would call arctic blue, and Robin’s desk was big and old looking and covered with lots of picture frames. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

He braced his feet on the hatch frame, felt around for the latch handle. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

Its warmth perfectly frames Phil as he walks up the path to Violet’s house to meet me at the door. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

Back in September, Mr. Ward covered two of the classroom walls with black construction paper and then scattered paper frames up and down the walls, each one a different size and color. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mom’s bedroom is empty except for the mattress and the box spring under it, and the metal frame under that. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

See a lamp, a clock—11:42 a.m.—and a framed photo of me and Jupe standing at the edge of the ocean. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

Once, as I talked, he began to cough, and I stopped and watched helplessly as his thin frame bent and shook. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

An old framed photo on my mother’s bureau pops into my mind: My parents standing on a tour boat against white rails, close but not touching. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

They drove new cars, vacationed at summer houses more commodious than C.P.’s tiny frame house, and kept fine stables of horses instead of a chain-link kennel with a couple of dogs inside. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Now, just after Theo's visit, he takes out his perspective frame again. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

The window wouldn’t close all the way because of the warped wooden frame, and that was good and bad. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

He reached up and grabbed hold of a window frame, careful of the jagged glass around the edge. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z

He shed more weight from his bony frame, dropping to an almost skeletal 115 pounds. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

One was a framed photo of Tamika and me at the Orlando Science Center, looking as if we were astronauts exploring the Red Planet. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

A color picture of Jesus Christ hung on a wall with the prettiest paper flowers fastened on the frame. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rather than simply producing nice but random tunes with accompaniment, they framed them according to an underlying logic: every piece they composed was constructed with the help of what amounted to musical maps. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

Two dozen framed flower prints falling off the wall. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s beautiful. Why do you frame them in a circle like this? Why not use the whole page?” All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

She was carrying a large, framed picture, which she now lowered to the floor before seizing her small, beaded bag from the kitchen sideboard. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

We were sitting in our room, on either side of the single large window framing a square of featureless gray sky. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bricklayers set the foundation and laid the exterior walls, while carpenters erected the interior frame. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Instead, he gives one last long look out his window, his window framed, and framing sky, creek, tree. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Mom still has a framed photograph of her mother and father dressed in costume, standing with their heads off in front of Cinderella’s Castle. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

The girl’s eyes were open again, watching him across the fire, reflecting the blaze of shattered ship furniture and picture frames. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

He'd started the local community garden down the block and preserved his favorites in frames, decorating the deli's whitewashed walls with the brightest colors nature could provide. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

Every so often, she’d change the layout of our living room, putting a new slipcover on the sofa, swapping out the photos and framed prints that hung on our walls. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

In the 1920s California was not the place to be for a man in a sinning frame of mind. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even her glasses had black frames instead of their usual red ones. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

Just to be sure, he sniffed the frame’s edge. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

I pick up the photo frame and tip it over onto the carpet. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Kapugen’s voice was resonant and warm and seemed to come from the seashore at Nunivak where the birds sang and the sea was framed with the fur of his parka. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

With a smooth twist and jerk of the knife, he pried the glass from its frame and caught it in the palm of his left hand. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

And now you’re dealing illegal arms to a country we’ve levied sanctions against and you plan to murder us and frame them for it so you can go to war and take over their resources? Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

She blinked and looked at the frame as if it were unfamiliar. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

The lady holds up a little chalkboard in a wooden frame. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

A low settee stood in front of the fireplace, and a mirror framed in mahogany hung above the mantel, flanked by oil lamps fastened to the walls. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

As he pulled into my driveway, I let the screen door go with one finger and listened as it tap-tap-tapped on the door frame when it shut. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

I wish I had a wide-angle lens on my phone as I try to frame the mosque with light glinting off the minarets, and take a few videos instead. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

The furniture was badly made and the drawer stuck on the frame, but it jerked open a few inches. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

A few weeks later, in early April, Bunderson fired back with a three-page motion that put a fine point on his argument about distraction and frame of mind. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

A full-length mirror in a wide silver frame leaned against one wall. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I close my eyes and see light brown eyes framed by curly dark lashes and wispy brown hair. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The Last Custodian,” said Kojo, framing the words dramatically in the air. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

He saw how she sagged against the window frame, and put out his arm to support her. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

It’s built onto a flatbed trailer with a frame constructed up the back, and it definitely looks like country music. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

Through the schoolhouse window, framed by two of the older cabins—their whitewash smeared to gray, worn down like those who slept inside them—Cora huddled with her favorite at the starting line. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

I thought they were going to tear them out of the frames, and I wanted to put my hands to my ears to shut out the jungle that had surrounded us. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

I tried to slow the scene down, to relive it frame by frame. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had to keep my elbows bent to raise the frame above my jutting knees. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

On top of it was a framed photograph of Esther, the Bykovski’s daughter. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Charles opened the door halfway, positioning herself in its frame so I couldn’t see inside. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

And while she sprinkles the collar of a white shirt her mind is at the bottom of the bed where the leg, broken clean away from the frame, is too split to nail back. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

The classroom door opened as she spoke, and Snape stepped into the corridor, his sallow face framed as ever by two curtains of greasy black hair. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Lampshades and picture frames, organdy party dresses yellowed with age. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Reiterating that police had framed him as a part of a drive to oust Communists from Chicago, Erlone demanded that the charges upon which he had been originally held be made public. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

The pliers flew out of his hands and cracked against the window frame a few feet from her. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Rosemary hovers over me, framed by ceiling tiles. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Toby reached out and ran a hand along the plane’s rusted frame, almost testing if it were real. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

“Maybe there’s something hidden behind these shelves,” Natalie said, tugging on the wood frame of one that held boxes of granola bars. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

A millionaire businessman and a prominent Catholic layman, Murray framed his position in stark moral terms. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Each of them was comely, strong of frame and fine of feature, straight and dark. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

Her gown had a high stiff collar that framed her face. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

She flung the frame of bees as far from her as she could, then ran forward, reaching out both arms, to catch Ess before the girl could hit the hive. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

She frames my face with her hands, talking about, “Thank the Lord. He spared your life. Hallelujah!” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

As the dedication ceremony continued at the Apollo, the master of ceremonies, activist-entertainer Harry Belafonte—yet another childhood “uncle”—framed the importance of this historic moment for the audience assembled. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Looking back, I saw August framed in the light of June’s flashlight, the sound coming from deep in her throat. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I saw no nicks or breaks in the door frames, no scratches on die locks. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

There were propellers and a motor in the frame, and they sent the bag lumbering through the air, so he could guide his own flight. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

When they turned again, Goldberry stood in the door behind, framed in light. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

And some inmates in a brawling frame of mind need additional persuading. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I could see the Zeppelin poster of clasperless Icarus hanging over his bed and the framed picture of Richard Feynman on the wall. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

Stacked chairs block off one wall of the Old Gym, but the other wall’s got a wooden frame you can climb. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

An American flag identified the post office, a frame structure next to a drugstore that served also as the Western Union office. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Koffi hadn’t worked with him in the Night Zoo long, but she recognized his bare face, mahogany brown like her own, framed by tight black curls. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

I thought about Ade Coker’s glasses, I imagined the thick, bluish lenses shattering, the white frames melting into sticky goo. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

The man twisted in his saddle and glanced down at my hand clutching the frame. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

Here, within a jewel-studded frame, Our Glorious Lady in Her flowing robes of blue was revealed. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

They pried it open with a crowbar, cracking the door’s wooden frame. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

He told her to go across the corridor—to see the wide selection of frames there. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mostly action shots—a snowball fight—but I notice Hudson in the background, looking out of frame and laughing. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

I would take it out of its glass frame. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Basically you’re looking for a sturdy frame on which to hang a lot of meat. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

A watercolor by Ashima’s father, of a caravan of camels in a desert in Rajasthan, is framed at the local print shop and hung on the living room wall. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

What the program needed was some frame of reference, some central point on which to build. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

Millet had planned an elaborate series of explosive “set pieces,” fireworks affixed to large metal frames shaped to depict various portraits and tableaus. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Like before, it stretches all the way to the ceiling, the view uninterrupted by any frames it had before. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

In the glow of the fake sun, framed family pictures and yellowing birth and marriage certificates are attached to the other walls, like a shrine to Earth. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

He knocked on the screen door again, this time pounding it so hard that it bounced against the door frame. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

She repeated these facts to herself over and over as if they were a mantra until she fell asleep, her head leaning against the window frame. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Tears, unrestrained, fell from my brother’s eyes; a sense of mortal agony crept over my frame. Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’d inched around the door frame and seen his mother taking her afternoon nap, hidden under a pile of blankets. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t stand to look at him standing in the doorway, his body hanging from its frame with nothing but its own useless hands for company. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

She held up a framed photo of two grinning boys with dark brown skin and big afros. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

Glass shattered, the frame splintered and snapped, and I pulled the photo loose from the mess. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

The little girl standing a few yards from them had dark, sunken eyes, a tangle of uncombed black hair framing her gaunt face. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Their new home was a small frame house in a tiny hilltop neighborhood sandwiched between two white subdivisions on Montgomery’s northeast side. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

I say “this country” because their frame of reference was totally American. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z

There were several symbols and scenes etched into its frame. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

The screen door slapped against the frame as Sairy entered from the porch. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

The door slammed shut against its frame as V stepped inside what she had surmised would be her new home. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

“Yes, Master,” said Kreacher, bowing low again: Harry saw his lips moving soundlessly, undoubtedly framing the insults he was now forbidden to utter. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

He’d built the frame from long beams, the roof and walls from decking, the chimney from a vent pipe off a lost steamer, one window from a porthole. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

It stood in a corner of the gallery, and the eyes followed one from the dusky frame.... Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Rex Rollins spills out of the door frame, with Mark and Marc flanking him like slices of wheat bread, and—yup—claps his hands at us. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

When he is out of his cage, he wants to sit on my head and worry my hair and my glasses frames. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But those frames come with pictures of white people, and the outside child is not white. She’s colored.” It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

The picture was framed in gold and set up on a tiny dais like it was sacred. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

The mattress felt as solid as the frame. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

I pick up a frame of a tall man wearing a baseball cap in front of a stadium. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

For a long time I stare at the floral wallpaper and shelves full of books, then I notice a framed photograph of a boy in uniform. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

She pauses and gazes at the big framed photo of Grandpa that now hangs on the living room wall. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

Although no one could actually code an entire app in that time frame, the idea was to get as close as possible by the judging round. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

He took Joe to one end of the long I beam on which he was constructing the frame for a new shell. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

The open French windows framed a greenish sky, and against that, in silhouette at some distance, the familiar head and shoulders of her brother. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

George settled on a two-page spread about framing your face with makeup. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

He set his feet, took a deep breath, rammed the door with his shoulder, and fell face first into the door frame when the door moved. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

The only problem was how to frame an answer. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

The crescent moon on the child’s forehead dimmed to a pleasant shade of pink, and her dark curls framed her darker eyes. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

The glass in one of them is broken, so it is just a frame. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

Someone stole Zeus’s master bolt, and Hades’s helm, and framed me because I’m Poseidon’s kid. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

She remains in her frame, and no harm will come to her. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

He had all these fun puzzles on the edge of his desk, and artwork from kids over the years framed and hanging on the walls. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

And by the time the curve of the moon touched the opposite window frame, Fyrian’s breath made a bright red mark on the side of Luna’s hip, leaving a blister there. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

Harry glanced hopelessly at Dumbledore’s deserted frame, which hung directly behind the headmaster’s chair, then turned his back on it. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Inside, it was warmer than when we left, because Woody was already making good his promise to Mama, tacking up some ends of lath he’d found, stuffing rolled paper around the door frame. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

That evening, just at the closing bell, she made her way down the street beyond the boardinghouse row to the trim, frame houses of the overseers of the Concord Corporation. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

Inside, the home is sunny, cozy, and absolutely immaculate, lined with framed photos and green potted plants, clay pots, and odd, metallic sculptures. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know why. You don’t ever frame the photos you take. You just cut ’em up or change them.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Mother and Lily are framed in light at the kitchen table. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

And, to be honest with you, the very life he has led has created in him a frame of mind which makes him expect much less of this Court than you will ever know. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

In these stacked blocks of portraiture, Annie stared at the camera, unchanged from frame to frame. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

And that time frame was for weapons of immense size and doubtful transportability by aircraft or missile. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Above the TV is the framed Puerto Rican flag that Abuelita brought over when she and Ma moved from their home city of Rincón to New York. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

In the entrance hall hangs a framed picture of Ganesha, he of the elephant head. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

I stumbled down the stairs, trying to take too many at once, flew through the entryway and out the door that was barely hanging from its frame. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

When they got to the stairs, Njemile demanded that Bits lift her into the air and they did so, holding her small frame aloft before setting her down. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Without an orange frame, he fears, the upper part will appear cold. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

The top of the elf’s head barely reached the seat of Hepzibah’s chair, and her papery skin hung off her frame just like the crisp linen sheet she wore draped like a toga. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Thin hands shoved the curtains aside, and Petey’s wide, angry eyes were framed in the window. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

Her face is the blue of death, framed by a floating mat of hair. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

“You look nice,” I said when she appeared, dreamy and floating like she always seemed, framed within the front door. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

Kevin held up his hands and framed a marquee in the air. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

In a second George stood framed in the door, and he looked disapprovingly about. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

Or sit him down with a history book, as long as it wasn’t the one Dad still kept in the living room, under the framed copy of the Constitution. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

There, in a second story window of the school, Tommie’s bloody face was framed by broken glass. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

He thrust one empty hand at a time through the door frame where the soldiers could see them. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

There were photos of Sookie’s shark, bound and hanging in a loop on the wharf, the heads of people in the crowd framing the huge fish. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

He had to sit on the book when prison staff couldn't fit the electrodes to his small frame. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

The window frames in the front parlor leaked terrible during the storm. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the dresser by the window sat a framed picture of me with Nikki. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

My mother stood flat against the wall facing our framed map of Lithuania, her eyes closed and her face pulled with an anxiety I had never seen. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

Miyax’s eyelids fluttered; the black lashes parted, then framed her wide eyes like ferns around a pool. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was thinking, In order for this to happen, your entire frame of reference will have to change, and you will be forced to surrender many things that you now scarcely know you have. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z

The desk and bureau were spotless, her bed was neatly made, and dozens of framed photographs hung stylishly on the walls. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

Bending over, she pawed at the well, stroking the wooden frame. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

I looked up at Aaron’s bookshelves and they looked the same, but as I turned, they moved in frames. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

I definitely fit the description of the ugly duckling in makeover movies, except that those girls were actually gorgeous actresses disguised by poorly framed glasses. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

I don't stare too long at the framed photos or the shiny wooden furniture. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

I groped at the door, catching hold of the frame, but he lifted me off the ground, flattened my arms against my body, then dropped my head into the toilet. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Since I can’t afford to buy Dad that engraved picture frame until Mrs. Gilbert can afford to pay me, I decide to give him a handmade IOU. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z

Tubes, brushes, cans, rags, and parts of frames and canvas were strewn everywhere. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

Butler’s burly frame collided with the wall at a speed human bones were never meant to withstand. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

Frantic, she reached out for the door frame and screamed as she pitched backwards. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

A framed picture fell to the floor at the other end of the room, the glass front shattering. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

The frames were black and the lenses were tinted yellow. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

He saw the bare head of a white man—the back of the head—framed in the narrow opening, stenciled against the yellow glare of the restless bars of light. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

I continued to climb, slowly and assuredly, until I was facing the machine’s crude frame. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

His paws rest on the frame of her car door, and he gives her a single polite lick. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

Hell, their photos might as well have just come with the frames. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Decorated with a bookshelf, framed pictures, a pink striped comforter, a TV, and a computer. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z

After walking several blocks, I saw a big frame house with a sign in the window: ROOMS. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Deadbolts are only as strong as the frame that holds them. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Thin china plates were crammed next, to piles of old books, and pictures in tarnished silver frames lay next to cheap paper masks. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Through a haze of pain he realized that his fingers still moved awkwardly at his will, and he used them to open her pack and remove the embroidery frame. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

Above on the wall was a framed picture of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who’d beaten out Hoover as president of the United States. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Carmen picked up a frame next to her dad’s CD collection and stared. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

I counted five of them, each one with a big brass frame around it. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Meanwhile, Mama and Omakayas’s older sister tied together a frame of bent willow poles. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

His expression is most striking in the Easter photo because it contrasts so strongly with the exuberant grin Carine wears in the same frame. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I had a picture of my mom in this frame next to my bed,” I tell him. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

The sun began to rise, then, over the easternmost peak of Mount Belly, framing him in light. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

Tight curls frame his ivory forehead; he tugs off his leather gloves one finger at a time. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Did the judge have any idea it was a frame—too simple? East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

To prove his point, he wiggled his ears, which framed his disarming smile like the handles of a fancy soup bowl. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z

I lie on a narrow camp bed with a wooden frame. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

They would send photos, those lucky little girls who had found their perfect families, and Miss Mallory would frame them and hang them in the front hallway, just above Cady’s row of trophies. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

We ran the warmer and caught the wax in a tin tub, then loaded the frames into the extractor and filtered the honey through brand-new nylon hose. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The frame is silver and rusted, with the paint scraped away from its edges. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

He tried on the glasses, which had thin frames of Imperial gold. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

His glasses slide to the tip of his nose and he looks out at me from the top of the frames. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

But he could not frame it “And what?” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Okay. But—” Irene started when the back porch light flicked on, Grandma Post’s squat frame silhouetted in the screen door. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

I decided on the size of the portraits, the frames—every little detail. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

She was gone before he could frame a reply. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

In a belle époque metal frame tinged with verdigris was a photograph of his parents, Grace and Ernest, three days after their wedding. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Now he was trying to frame me and my dad for a theft we hadn’t committed. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

Reflexively, his eyes flickered to another picture — the most colorful of them all, the most ornately framed, and the largest; it was twice as wide as the door it hung next to. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

From the outside it looked like a regular old drawer pulled out of the dresser, but inside it were frames of honeycomb hung in a neat row. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was a picture like so many others in the house, with three people inside a thick frame. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

“So you must be dying, then, to become ...” We never said the word, and I couldn’t frame it now. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Back home, I sit with the Doorman, occasionally reading and watching the picture frames above the television. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

She’s wearing trendy glasses with frames too big for her face and chunky leather boots. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

The guy holding the stack of frames looked at me like I was trying to take bread from his mouth. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Robin wrapped both her hands around the neck of the bottle and tapped it lightly on the frame—none of us was very sure about how strong the frame really was. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

You can see in that one frame the animal and the butcher and the oak tree against the sun-filled sky and the pig-plowed earth. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

The walls were covered with portraits of old headmasters and headmistresses, all of whom were snoozing gently in their frames. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

I prop up a framed picture of Lidia and Christian that was tipped over. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I can recall some sensations felt in that interval; but few thoughts framed, and no actions performed. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Inside—the green taffeta gown, and a framed photo of the three of us by the lake at Bad Windsheim. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Just then, Joseph noticed a small plaque at the top of the gold frame. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

They bought this concession from the cemetery officials and sold the wire frames to the florists who used them over and over again. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

The only photograph of Shadow as a kid that Laura had liked enough to frame showed a serious child with unruly hair and dark eyes standing beside a table, laden high with cakes and cookies. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

It was possible, for example, that O. J. Simpson was both framed by the police and guilty of murder. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

She stood at her door, large as life—larger, framed against the light from her front room. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

He pawed the door and scratched at the frame, still whimpering like mad. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

Ada and Fowler Williams found a five-room frame house for their family. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’ll bring you some ice cream,” he said, framed in the doorway of their apartment. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Johnny, who had never even seen a sash cord in all his life, got a hammer and screwdriver and took the whole window frame out of its case. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

His grandmother had filled the wall behind the TV with framed eight-by-ten photographs. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

Ann planted her large frame in the doorway and lit into the youths. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

The two of them looked similar—shoulder-length black twists, broad nose and full mouth framed by a heart-shaped face—but there was something else about Mama tonight. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Well, he would ask her; he would frame the story so that she would not have to know everything. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Perhaps tomorrow someone will invent a theory consistent with everything else we know that circumvents paradoxes on such matters as simultaneity, avoids privileged reference frames and still permits travel faster than light. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I turned my head and saw a familiar pair of striking green eyes framed by close-cropped blond hair. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

In the interim he was intoxicated with an overabundance of free time and his whole frame trembled and fidgeted with impatience. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

The blast knocked Grandfather against the door frame. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Paintings slashed from their frames, her father’s telescope missing from the east window. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

I frame a shot of a woman in niqab, a face covering, decorating Julies freckled arm with intricate designs of henna. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

The sky was blue behind the silhouette of his large, square frame. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

I carefully secured them in the metal frame that would be used to print a single newspaper page. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Billy had a framed prayer on his office wall which expressed his method for keeping going, even though he was unenthusiastic about living. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

She still had her small frame, the one that Matt had saved from the fire, but there was no need of it. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

As she unlatched the chain, Papa Will’s huge six-foot-four-inch-tall frame lurched forward into the room. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

“Ummm, by year, and then by personal preference within that frame,” he said absently. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Ess watched as each of the older girls pulled a frame and laid it flat on the clean sheet they’d spread on the ground. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

A natural arch of stone framed a wide road, worn smooth by many rat feet. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

They seem to have no mathematical frame of reference and no basic understandings on which to build. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the man stepped back into the frame of the window to draw the bow again he fired. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

The wrought-iron frame mimicked the weave of vines, decorated with flowers and leaves of green copper. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

They voted instead to clad their buildings in “staff,” a resilient mixture of plaster and jute that could be molded into columns and statuary and spread over wood frames to provide the illusion of stone. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

After a struggle, Kenneth was pulled from his wife’s small frame and she was laid back down in her casket. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

Worse, someone had pulled up the floorboards so nothing remained except the frame. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

Tommy touched my arm and pointed to a framed picture hanging in a corner over a little round table. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

He leaned up against the frame of the door as if he needed it to stand. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Then he found that they lay so smooth and flush with the frame that he could not get his teeth to them. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was always a small woman, but her dialysis was forcing her to lose weight fast, and soon her short, gaunt frame was an almost comical mismatch with her husband’s bulk. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

That, I’ll take to my grave: I was on the ground laughing, Assef straddling my chest, his face a mask of lunacy, framed by snarls of his hair swaying inches from my face. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Agnes said nothing, but her massive frame blocked the only exit, and the set of her jaw promised a world of hurt. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

Two of the boxes we carry to Tatarska ourselves, and I leave Helena with them while I go back to load the dishes and the bed frame and the mattress. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

I gritted my teeth, but the smile was still framing them. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Knowing the smashing sound could have alerted the German guards, Ronneberg quickly pulled pieces of broken glass from the frame, slicing open his hand. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

One of the frames he lifted out leaked honey the color of plums. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

How odd it looked, with its rough frame of clay. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

It’s attached to a framed photo of Mom posing with her cello that I haven’t ever seen before. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z

They waited there as Chi-Boy carefully snapped the glass window in the guard booth and slid it out of its frame. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

Another lodged itself in a window frame, and more ricocheted off the roof. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

He placed his hands along the sides of the podium, preparing to speak, but his face froze and he gripped the wood frame as if he needed it to hold himself up. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

Jones and Allen had framed their rebuke of Carey as carefully as possible to allow little room for him to dispute their claims. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

Above us, stern nuns in crisp whites watched our intrusion from the strokes of a massive oil painting housed in a gilt frame. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

I could almost see myself hovering just beyond the frame of the shot. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

The office was just an office—certificates framed on the walls, books on a bookshelf, computer humming on the desk. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

A photograph housed in a pewter frame and sitting on their dresser top, which was cluttered mostly with snapshots of me. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

The boy’s tall and muscularly broad frame made him look older than he probably was and he had a few people around him, all of them laughing and joking. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

There was the image of her father sitting at the table across from her, his body framed by the high kitchen window, his cap on the back of the chair near his shoulder. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Carol lives in one of the older houses on the other side of the abandoned orchard, closer to the school, a yellow brick house with two stories and green-painted shutters framing the windows. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Your choice,” said Edwin, as he began showing Cole how to lay out the frame for the cabin. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

She lovingly traced the curves of part of the lead frame. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mark’s head smacked the top edge of the missing window’s frame and slipped through it, out into the hot air of the morning. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

It had taken Joseph Stalin’s physicists just four years to reach nuclear parity with the United States—about the time frame predicted by Robert Oppenheimer. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Thick eyebrows framed her dark eyes and her small mouth curved up into a smile. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Mom and me hanging tight in the left corner; Dad on the top right, mostly out of frame. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

I can’t grab the frame of the van with both arms and hoist myself in.... The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

Many of the mirrors sit hollow and empty within their ornate frames. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

The door was made of wire netting on a wooden frame, with two leather hinges nailed to the uprights and a hasp and staple fastened with a twist of wire. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I slam the door so hard the frame cracks. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z

The building loomed above us, soaring bell towers framing its giant dome. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

She took out a large mirror in a wooden frame that matched the wood of the bureau and handed it to me. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

Ivy glanced up to find she’d forgotten to close the door and Robin was standing there, her hand on the wooden frame. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Walking away, I glance in the bag and see the surprise is the seal frame. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

Their rounded arches frame a square courtyard and a garden that is brown and shriveled by frost The November air bites my skin. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

The frames were bent and a lens had popped out, but there was nothing that couldn’t be fixed. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

She crosses into the hall, and there in her door frame stands a giant. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

I could now see how its paint was cracking, and how the timber frames of the little cabin were crumbling away. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

The final frame is his parents’ wedding photo. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Yet by the miniature framed portrait my father carried, I saw that I was the living image of my mother. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Facing the altar, framed by the elevated white-sheeted shape of the vicar, stood the couple. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

From there I was able to descend the ladderlike frame of the scaffolding. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

The classroom door opens, and there stands Martin Addison, framed by the bright light of the hallway. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

He yelled and shook his fists and with his very threats forced her across the cluttered room until she collided with one of the steel bed frames and fell back onto a mattress. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

Every frame of Rush concert footage in existence. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

She gripped the sides of the doorway, but the mesarthium was smooth; there was no frame, nothing to give her purchase, and there were too many hands, grabbing at her arms and hair and shoulders. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

I will have to scrub the bed frame later. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

“And everything in it? My frame? Did they burn my threading frame?” Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

As Sonny told me the news of Deborah’s death, I sat staring at a framed picture of her that’s been on my desk for nearly a decade. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Genie looked over and noticed a lantern-looking thing glowing above the door frame. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

As the wheel turned, the car pivoted on the trunnions that both connected it to the frame and kept it level. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

The photos stirred feelings she couldn’t quite frame in words, and this, she decided, must mean they were true works of art. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The front door hung askew, an arrow protruding from the frame. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

He was now sixteen and had grown to be almost as tall as my father, but his cheeks were hollow and his clothes hung loosely on his bony frame. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

Both had elegant yellow cedar washboards, ash frames, Sitka-spruce gunnels, fore and after decking made of silk impregnated with varnish. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

“They framed another on a trumped-up charge of carrying whisky in his car. He’s one of the finest boys in town. Never drinks.” Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had a wide, stout frame and three easy-to-spot white marks on his face. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

She couldn’t remember him little, could only imagine his older face—sharp cheekbones framed by floppy hair—atop a compact little body like Loo’s. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

But it’s complete enough for his daughter to use if she must: the irregular polygon of the island framed by ramparts, each of its eight hundred and sixty-five buildings in place. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Inside that small space were framed gold records and instruments hanging from the walls and the ceiling. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

“I kind of want to frame this,” I said. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

Two thousand frames a second, recently developed by Industrial Light and Magic for specialized nature shoots, hummingbird wings, and such. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

His knees bent; he could feel the sea breeze wrapping itself around the cupola and leaning into it some, setting the frame to creaking cheerily at the familiar nudge. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

His skin is baggy on his frame, and he has a potbellied slump that’s not how I remember him. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

Wes loved football, and his athletic frame made him a natural. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

A couple of times he hung them from the window frames. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

They approached a small hamlet at dusk, a few small houses clustered around a schoolhouse and a white frame church. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I peeked through my crusty eyes as a fungal zoo of a toe prodded my arm, and a grizzled, bearded face framed by ashy predawn light leaned over me. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Harry straightened up with a jerk and smacked the top of his head on the low door frame. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

I whacked her mummified face against the trapdoor frame and dust flew. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

Her straight brown hair framed the frown on her face. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Mr. Clifton walked around behind his desk and pointed to something on the wall—a small blue piece of paper in a square black frame. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

I heard the sound of a heavy bolt being drawn back, then the door opened, revealing a young girl with straight, strawberry-blond hair framing a pixielike face. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

You could make even the most terrifying topic easier to talk about by framing it as something that happened to a couple of Cherokee hunters hundreds of years ago. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

It sits in a tasteful leather frame on top of the television set. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Toby shot his hand to the sky like a plane taking off, framing it against the moon. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

I am the behind-the-scenes person, the invisible one who makes their lives run smoothly, the one outside the camera frame, the one in the kitchen cooking food or on the patio washing diapers. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The newspapers and magazines kept showing pictures of audiences staring at movie screens through dark glasses with white paper frames. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Under the stairs it was open and dry and dark—a few old paint cans piled on top of each other, a couple of broken window frames, something dead that once had fur. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

In the middle of the night, I’d had a vision of the window framed in poster board stitched with super-bulky yarn like the edge of a quilting square. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

Among the supplies provided for her was a fine new frame that unfolded and stood on sturdy wooden legs so that it was not necessary to hold it in her lap. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Banner backed into the room then — what superb timing the man had — pulling a tall metal frame on wheels that held a heavy-looking, outdated TV and VCR. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Certificates of excellence had been hung on the stairwell wall, alongside mottos that my father had found important enough to frame. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

Only this room has framed diplomas on the walls and a bowl of jelly beans on a big mahogany desk. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

The picture hung in a heavy gold frame, and to the consternation of all children its eyes followed a child about the room. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

It was a magnificent mirror, as high as the ceiling, with an ornate gold frame, standing on two clawed feet. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

It won’t add distinction to my almost translucent eyebrows, nor add weight to my bony frame. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

That point would be marked by a gigantic thunderclap, after which Alvarez would haul his gangly frame into the tube to strip away the stalagmites and stalactites and buff the surface smooth. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Its frame was rust-free, and no dust had dared to settle on the hood. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

I can well imagine how he must have looked that day, framed by the doorway of the vehicle, his dark, severe presence quite blotting out the effect of the gentle Hertfordshire scenery behind him. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

I take the seal frame out of the drawer and tuck her picture inside. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

Chubs’s face lost some of its heat as he turned to where I stood clutching the minivan’s sun-warmed frame. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

This time there was definitely something other than a human body part visible in the frame—a distant feathery form, unevenly illuminated by the camera’s flash. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lines had etched into his tanned face and creases framed his eyes, his mouth. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

On the wall was a framed embroidery of a Japanese geisha that Kaylene had made. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

A new small brass oval frame was tucked to one side of Conner’s shelf. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

Most of my mother’s paintings were trompe l’œils—à la Magritte, as she liked to say—in which the subject, person or thing, always seemed to be trying to escape the frame. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

He pushed on the main door with his shoulder and the worm-eaten wooden frame fell down noiselessly amid a dull cataclysm of dust and termite nests. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

“Yum, ashy bone soup,” he says as he dunks the frame in. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

To play in the Winner’s Circle, Mom has to get herself in a certain frame of mind. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

She stood on tiptoe and looked through a crack between the wooden shutter and the window frame, which was warped with damp and age. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Daedalus stretched the frame, and the wings expanded to twenty feet. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

“What makes my legs go, Dranpa?” asked the young philosopher, surveying those active portions of his frame with a meditative air, while resting after a go-to-bed frolic one night. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ekon stared, transfixed, as a violent shudder passed through his brother’s muscled frame, and then he relaxed. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

A blue-gray cat with round copper eyes posed on the cover, his elegant stance twisting his husky frame. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

Werfel busied himself putting on his formal hood, while Brangwain Spurge stopped chewing and stared in horror at a set of knobbly gray-green garments draped on frames by the windows. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

It gets him in the right frame of mind. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

Because Mr. and Mrs. Lassiter ran a photo business, printing and framing photos and teaching digital photography, their house was filled with printed pictures. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

Lissa held up a framed photograph of Miss Lilian sitting on the lion bench, frowning at the camera, eyes squinted against the sun, a cigarette in one hand and a glass in the other. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

“I was just smelling the mystery, like April said,” he was explaining patiently, when suddenly he grabbed hold of the door frame and howled, “STOP!” The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

The frame was a clear ocean aqua, with the crank arms for the pedals and the handlebars painted pale yellow. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

I dive across the toilet, toward the bathroom window, but its frame is all painted and rusty. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Knew that they despised her and believed that they framed their hatred as disgust for the easy way she lay with men. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

The dartboard hangs precariously on a wall in the study, between tall bookcases and ornately framed oil paintings. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Acorns and caterpillars dotted the asphalt loop that framed the complex of about a dozen brick buildings, all identical, embedded in a communal expanse of log chips. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

She took Delsa’s hand, and Héctor’s; he was holding on to the door frame as if glued there. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

I step inside and glance around at the wrinkled rap posters hanging alongside his framed photographs of Stephen Hawking and Martin Luther King. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

There were photos everywhere, some framed and propped up on tables, some just pinned to the wall. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Fadi had positioned the couple on a low bench, framed in the back by the shadow of overgrown rosebushes. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

He framed the picture and hung it in our hallway, nailing it right next to the old black- and-white of himself in his thin necktie shaking hands with King Zahir Shah. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

And in the distance Hazel could see a small, dark form crouched on one of them, perfectly framed by the window, like a piece of three-dimensional art. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

He could count the eyelashes framing her eyes. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

My moms will frame this puppy, for sure. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

She sits quietly on an uncomfortable chair beneath a line of framed posters advertising past productions, surrounded by boxes of tickets and receipts. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

It is as fundamental a structural change to the way music sounded as was the contemporaneous decision to start using timber frames and bricks in the building of houses. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

Leather couches and big flat-screen TVs hanging from the walls next to art in fancy frames, which seemed weird because he didn’t seem like the TV type, or the art type. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“Here’s an itemized schedule of deductions from the year Kennedy was assassinated. Go have it framed!” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

On the edge of the garden in a cold frame the tomato and bell pepper and cabbage sets were nearly ready for transplanting, waiting only for the passing of the frost danger. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

He reached up and straightened the report card in its frame so it was exactly even to the ground. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

He leans against the frame of the main door with Queenie at his feet, staring intently at the passing landscape. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Shoba walked over to the framed corkboard that hung on the wall by the fridge, bare except for a calendar of William Morris wallpaper patterns. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

In the center of the wall, there is an empty space without a frame, a rectangle of wallpaper just the slightest shade darker. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

They cocooned the frames in scaffolds of wood and faced each frame with hundreds of thousands of wooden planks to create walls capable of accepting two thick layers of staff. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Tables and chairs are turned upside down, and the floor is littered with cracked frames. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

A ponytail makes her look simultaneously younger, like a schoolgirl in a uniform, and older, too, the severity of just a face framed by that swinging hair. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

“I want to frame these texts and put them in a museum.” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

The door and frame fit together so tightly that a pin couldn’t slide into the crack. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I needed to lighten things up and get us back into a baseball-playing frame of mind. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

I knew she could not see the picture with the cracked frame or the fresh African lilies in the oriental vase. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

As if in slow motion, frame by frame, the world would take on the old logic—absolute silence, then the wind, then sunlight, then voices. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her sleek black hair framed her cheeks, and her daemon was a golden monkey. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

“Make it general, then. We badly need to know why the child is important. If you could frame a question that would get an answer to that, it would be very helpful.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

On her dressing table, where less interesting people would’ve put a jewelry box or a picture frame, August had a fish aquarium turned upside down with a giant piece of honeycomb inside it. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The best translation into English is perhaps a phrase of John Wilkins’s of 1675 which is surely meant to be the English equivalent: ‘this visible frame which we call the World’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

She brings over one of the pictures she keeps in a frame. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

Thus she managed to pry the lock loose from the frame and open the door. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I glance to her bureau, to the framed photograph of a man standing with a dog. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

His bed frame was made of a dark brown wood. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

At the coffee table, I knelt on the carpet and lifted the small metal tabs that held the frame back in place. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Frank’s closest in the frame, zoomed in and blurry, with his hat lifted enough to see his thick eyebrows and squinting eyes. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

I approach my classroom, grab the door frame, and swing into the room, out of breath. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

Something had appeared in the top right-hand corner of the frame. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

On the wall above the chair, a picture, framed but with no glass: a print of flowers, blue irises, watercolor. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

It would have been an even more incongruous possession than the glass paperweight, and impossible to carry home, unless it were taken out of its frame. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

I looked upon the tinted miniature framed in engraved platinum. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tables with fabric draped over them, and then frames and trinkets on top of the fabric. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

The way his grayed coat draped his frame announced that he was old. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Creosote bushes and paloverde trees framed a small, narrow valley, and in the center of this was a pool of water. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The woodwork—doors as well as skirting—was washed down with carbolic solution, and so were the beds themselves, the iron frames as well as springs. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

He remained on the porch, but he leaned forward, his thick arms going up on either side of the door frame. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Images, like celluloid frames, rolled through my mind. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

The portrait people were still missing from their frames; the whole place was eerily still, as if all its remaining lifeblood were concentrated in the Great Hall where the dead and the mourners were crammed. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

It blossoms, spreads, silently eating up the blackness until the entire frame is ablaze with a fire so real and intense, I imagine I feel the heat emanating from it. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

He uses his old perspective frame often as he orients himself to the landscapes of his new home. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

I grinned sheepishly, leaning into Dad’s wiry frame. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

The head custodian keeps a milk crate jammed in the door frame so he can read his paper in peace when no one’s looking. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

A movement caught my eye—a curtain pushed aside in an upstairs window, and his face looking out, pale in the dark frame like a ghost in a haunted house. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

She had the snapshot enlarged and framed and presented it to Francie as a Confirmation Day present. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Fernando carries out a framing nailer and an orbital sander and other tools with gears and handles and sharp edges. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

“Grab some frames from the hive boxes over there and help me load the uncapper, I guess.” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was already planning to build a new threading frame. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I squeezed myself into frame, looming over Mom’s shoulder. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

His head is large, framed by long prominent ears, and his narrow blue eyes are hidden by oversize aviator-style glasses. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

Not too many days ago that door had been mangled and an arrow had protruded from the frame. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

Otto yanked the cord that zipped their blinds to the top of the window frame, flooding the room with bright sunshine. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Tucker leaned against the counter and clipped his mechanical pencil to the frames of his glasses. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

Surrounding a small framed photograph of his wife and his two beastly sons were three telephones with flashing lights. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

In it is a small jade Buddha pendant in a gold frame that was Pa’s. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bright advertisement posters for Beach Blanket Babylon, Teatro ZinZanni, and other San Francisco businesses were framed and hanging along the walls and on columns. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

The hallways leading to the kitchen were covered in picture frames. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Still, it hurt to fold the linen and set it aside, and hurt even more to drag the mattress from the frame so that I could dismantle it. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Then half of his body was out, up to the waist—he gripped the window frame to stop himself from falling completely. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Then she smiles, her glossy pink lips framing small white teeth. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

There was a small envelope taped to the inside of the wooden frame. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

There had been a picture of her once, and he had carried the tin frame to bed with him at night, and whispered to it. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

Then I open the plastic frames and take the photograph of my father in his gray shirt and the one with his laughing friend. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

It was a photograph of a young man, smiling, dressed in a dark suit and necktie, in a stand-up frame. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

I crawled through the window, taking care not to cut myself on the glass shards jutting out of the frame. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

The hands flattened against the panes, framed heads, and left red prints. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I notice Nico surveying the padded bench by the shoe rack and the tiny framed mirrors in the entryway. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

But I don’t want that frame as a reminder, so I say, “What self-respecting Caper would have a frame that says Cape Cod?” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

The walls of the “instructors’ room” were hung with many framed pictures—all water colors—done by M. Yoshoto. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

To right and left, jostling into frame, are disorderly ranks of trees, which immediately vanish into consuming darkness. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

“Balderdash!” he gasped at the Fat Lady, who was snoozing in her frame in front of the portrait hole. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

There’s also a new framed picture of Lorena’s dad riding a brown horse. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

I was used to peering through the lens, to framing the picture, and I could see it. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

I looked around my room at my familiar things in the strange light: the hummingbird’s nest in its glass box, my red Notebook, my framed butterflies. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

As Rosemary helps me out of my shirt, I look down at my skinny frame. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

I pull and tug the back of the frame until it creaks open, and then slide the photo out gently, so that it won’t tear. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

There are bales of hay lining the entire surface of the trailer, stacked up higher along the back, and red bandanas knotted together like streamers all around the border of the frame. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

Upon this net lay a jumble of artifacts—desks, chairs, metal bunk-bed frames, clothing, tables, books, shoes, even a sink basin. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

The two questions are identical, of course, and the differing responses are a function of how the question is framed, whether in terms of lives saved or of lives lost. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was the obvious geometry of windowpanes and floor tiles, and then all the pearls, baskets, pitchers, and framed maps. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

I could see the curls framing her face, and I could see the smile on her lips. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

He’s flipped out that the dresses on the walls and the one on my body were made by me and has now picked up a framed photograph of me surfing. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

There are always those who take it upon themselves to defend God, as if Ultimate Reality, as if the sustaining frame of existence, were something weak and helpless. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

There were three framed pictures on Sergeant Bickle s desk, and I tried to lean forward to see them, but I couldn’t. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

It looked like stock photography, like the picture that came free with the frame. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

Mother made a frame with cardboard, glue, and thread, and Nasser’s photograph, with this sentence written underneath, was the only picture in our home. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

When my eyes open, I’m sick to my stomach and sweating, the afternoon sun streaming around the edges of the curtains and Siunek’s heavy frame. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

A hulking frame in tattered clothing steps into the light of the second doorway, its head hanging unnaturally to one side. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

A few tried to climb the frame of the structure and got electrocuted and fell, stunned and twitching uncontrollably. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

The cowhides stood about two feet off the dirt floor, stretched tight inside a pole frame Papa had built in one corner of the room. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sturdy Victorian bricks tower into the night, framing the courtyard, and Alex thinks, Oh. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

It’s a bare white box and big clanking pipes and one framed show poster from a production of Grand Hotel at Walnut Street Theater. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

He touched the materials of the linings and tested the strength of the frames. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

The late-afternoon sun slanted over the wall, highlighting blood-red petals from the rose tree that framed the window. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

With his left hand he grabbed hold of the frame. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

King Hill, as the neighborhood was called, consisted of three unpaved streets lined with red shotgun shacks and frame houses like the Colvins’. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

I move on to the dressing table, which has lots of framed pictures. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

A Post-it note was stuck to the frame. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

One of the windows shattered, and then Billy appeared framed in it. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

In airplanes circling overhead, press photographers struggled to keep both boats in the frame of a single shot. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

When the interior support framing of a building had been eaten through and weakened enough, parts of the exterior brick walls would fall with a ground-rumbling roar. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

She took an innocent pose, one hand delicately framing her face. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

This was more dangerous in one sense—if I fell to the right, there would be no purlins to catch me—but the framing beam was thicker, and I could walk it like a tightrope. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

He could see the shine of polished furniture and the gleam of gold picture frames. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

He proudly displayed his new diploma at home, excitedly mounting it one weekend in a frame he’d bought the week he received his test scores. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

Here’s a drawing of it: Manolo—an ivory frame for my graduation picture. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I feel frozen in place, like a butterfly pinned under a glass frame. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

I put the frame back on the shelf. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

“I know exactly which picture you’re talking about. Your mom used to have it in a frame. She gave me the tickets as a surprise for my birthday. The Celtics won, too. It was amazing.” From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

I don't remember the desk and file drawers, the clock on the wall or the five-dollar bill hanging in a frame. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

And he ducked back out of the frame.“Our security guards will continue holding your cell phones,” said Dr. Zinchenko. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

The director was holding up her hands, framing the shots she’d like to see. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

It was very difficult, while he was touching me, to frame a coherent question. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

It’s popped out of its frame slightly, enough that its bulletproof, soundproof seal isn’t totally intact. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

All around us were portraits of famous old peculiars, not framed but drawn directly onto the walls in oil and charcoal and grease pencil. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

The guard raised the newspaper, to which a couple of dusty moth wings were still clinging, and slapped the door frame with it, smiling broadly. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

Booth frames every action through the prism of the dramatic, a trait that comes from being born and raised in an acting household. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

Raj folds his tall frame into the front seat. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z

Mr. Julian told Jus he “calmly explained the meaning of civil disobedience'’ before removing his framed degrees from the wall. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

She was a sternlooking witch who wore her hair in a tight bun; her sharp eyes were framed with square spectacles. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

She was, as girls go, scrawny and muscular, yet her boyish frame had in the last year betrayed her. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

He was dark-skinned with a muscular frame that made him seem much younger than he was. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

Nor do either of those terms connote the courage people in such pains exemplify, which is why I’d ask you to frame your mental health around a word other than crazy.” Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

All the while Zita wore a smile on her open face, which was framed by straight light brown hair and dominated by thick, pink-rimmed glasses. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

His slight frame contained every cause of an army’s defeat. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Our neighbor, Mrs. Feringeld, bought one and framed it in the pieces from an old thread box, then hung it over her table. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z

On the walls are clusters of local butterflies, mounted and framed, a map of the region on thin white paper, photographs of the family at the lake over the years. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

The innkeeper, framed by the light of the inn, says, "Calm yourself! They're inside! I brought 'em in for safekeeping." The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

I scanned the framed photographs on the walls, the old wooden floorboards creaking under my feet. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

The doorway, which looked large enough for one of the statues to walk through, was framed with stone that had been carved with symbols—more adinkra. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Only William Ernest cried, big, silent tears catching in the corners of the frame of his glasses and then spilling down his cheeks. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

“Bananas, mostly. Things in my domain. My drawings sell at the gift store for twenty-five dollars apiece, with a frame.” The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z

A shadow moved across the pale screen from the edge of Julia’s window frame. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

In no time at all the frames were back in the hive, and the sheet had been folded up, with each comb nestled cleanly inside. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Pocock paused and stepped back from the frame of the shell and put his hands on his hips, carefully studying the work he had so far done. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Then he smiled and excused himself and went up to the guest room and came back with a small framed photograph. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’s framed in the light from the room, looking like he stuck his toe in a socket. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

Its frame was heavy, the metal rigid, the engine big and sturdy. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

“American society had come to resemble a shattered mirror still in its frame.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Bright advertisement posters for Beach Blanket Babylon, Teatro ZinZanni, and other San Francisco businesses were framed and hanging along the walls and on columns. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Liyana loved it very much and would have brought it to Jerusalem, but she worried the glass in the frame might break. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Dicey lay on her back and looked up, past the roof frame to the sky. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

She reached into one of her boxes and pulled out a framed black-and-white picture of Papa, a professional studio photograph taken in the nineteen fifties in Haiti, when Papa was twenty-two. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

Kira set the embroidery frame down on the floor and rose from her chair. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

Joseph had cropped the Polaroids to fit in some frames he’d found. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

“You sure you don’t want to take the photo out? You could donate just the frame.” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

From where we stood looking up, the branches perfectly framed the engraved lettering in the arch above the front door of the administration building. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

He had no frame of reference for it, no way for his brain to process just how horrible it was. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Carefully, he pushed aside wires with part of what he was assuming used to be a door frame so he could get closer to the collapsed staircase. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Also Doctor Watson says about Sherlock Holmes His mind... was busy in endeavouring to frame some scheme into which all these strange and apparently disconnected episodes could befitted. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Melissa’s frame was thin, and she was too young to be expected to have curves. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

It’s dirty and ugly, no decorations like crocheted table runners, or framed cross-stitched roses on the walls, no red sofas or plush chairs. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I bolt out of bed and proceed to bump my head on the frame of the bunk. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Then I stepped out of the car awkwardly, having to use the frame for support. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

And there were three framed nature pictures, each one urging excellence with a word: Challenge, Determination, and Success. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Its body was leonine, the skin stretched across its lean frame the pale pink color of something that hadn’t seen true sunlight in years. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

His hair was shoulder length, framing his face in loose curls the color of frost. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Instead, my reflection is almost comical, with my sunken cheeks and bulging eyes, framed by this yellow-and-white halo. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

There was that one letter missing, and the framing bulged slightly out of kilter, but overall, it looked as solid as ever. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

We only have one picture of him during his tour there; it’s framed on the mantel in our living room. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

On the outside there was a border of flowers and vines made from bits of colored glass set into a lead frame. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Over the years he’d learned every trade he could get close to—fishing, ship rigging, painting, framing, masonry, plumbing, roofing, tile work, even auto repair. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

The outside frame of the mirror on the dresser was full of pictures of her family and her poodle. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

Slowly, frame by frame, the mound turned green with weeds, covered in brushy grass and scrub and, eventually, a small shrub clinging to its peak. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He turned, as if in a trance, holding the door frame and talking to himself. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

He looked stuck in time, like an old black-and-white photograph wedged into the side of a mirror frame. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

There was some spark in that small frame that refused to be quenched. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

I shouted, then looked back to catch a last glimpse of Sam’s face, framed in the closing door, her eyes big and scared. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

She jumps up onto the bed, kicking off the coverlets and making the frame groan. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Outside, a distant clap of what sounded like thunder echoed, and the darkening window rattled in its frame. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

Charlie sighs and his whole frame trembles as the tension builds. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

Dawn Madden sat next to him on the climbing frame. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

I placed the shrunken photo back in the frame and sat cross-legged on my bed. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

A framed charcoal sketch by Toulouse-Lautrec showed her sitting at a café, fingers idle on a cup. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

She was looking around the room, at the furniture and the wallpaper, at Father’s large, cluttered desk, at the framed pictures on the walls. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

Ashoke takes photographs of every room, Gogol standing somewhere in the frame, to send to relatives in India. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

She was holding a iron picture frame and handed it to me. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Scipio detached himself from the door frame to come and sit on the edge of the table next to Prosper and Bo. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Sean winced at the creak of the metal frame dropping into place. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

And he put the first slide into the frame and slid it behind the lens. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

The clothes were poorly fitted for my frame, being cut for one much stouter, and the breeches fairly flapped about my knees. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

Still another has framed a certificate announcing that she is listed in the Who’s Who of American Women. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ashoke goes out to the corner store, and a box of disposable diapers replaces the framed black-and-white pictures of Ashima’s family on the dressing table. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

I stare at a framed picture of a little girl on her desk. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Cords of black iron ran down either side of the frame, like rigging lines on a suspension bridge. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

It was of a plum brown baby girl swimming in a large bowl of pumpkin soup that seemed to be spilling out of the round frame. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

But Diderot’s peculiar chapter also serves as a warning: with its dream framing, its monsters and its allegories, its linguistic slipperiness, it conveys a sense of difficulty. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

In their dark hands they looked like small kits without the wooden frames. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the bureau is a scattering of framed pictures. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

When Bigwig stood up and pushed the top of the door inward, the frame immediately pivoted much further than before, because there was no sill along the bottom of the outer side to stop it. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was working then as an itinerant carpenter, framing condominiums in Boulder for $3.50 an hour. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’d done the framing for all of the rooms, and put in a staircase and a fireplace, but that was it as far as it got, no other decorations or finishes. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

The hunting trail began where they’d said, between an abandoned haircutter’s hut and a cluster of charred bed frames marking a looted furniture shop. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

I’d made it through the frame and had taken a step into the hallway when my head shot backward. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Each frame was filled with honey and sealed over with beeswax. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had a veil of thinning brown hair and a goatee framing his lips. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

He was a tall youth whose clothes hung loosely on his bony frame, as though waiting patiently for him to grow into them. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

“The painting of the shipwreck by the door, it says ‘Kraken’ on the frame. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

In Clark’s journals, he wrote that many Native Americans were fascinated with York’s dark skin, his hair, his big frame. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Mya lunges to stick her face over Camila’s shoulder, her curly hair bouncing into the frame. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

This gave him control over the volume and pitch, and produced a deep, solid bang capable of shaking the door, the frame, and the wall. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

He came to the window and put his two sinuous hands on the frame. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

As I approached the line of little frame houses on both sides of the creek, I came upon a knot of men gathered on and around Pooky’s porch. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Everything had been strewn on the floor—the porcelain donkey, our framed law degrees, the seashells Manolo and I had found on Morro Beach. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The old man lifted the frame and stood it against the wall with several others. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

And in the picture frame, like some kind of lost relative, was a photo of a lemur. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

In the center of the altar is the picture I made of little Avik, now in a wooden frame. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

Harry was facing a mirror over the fireplace, a great gilded thing in an intricately scrolled frame. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

He wore a borrowed patch-pocket suit that hung so large on his slight frame that he looked like a child playing dress-up. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

I placed my bag on the desk, opened the flap, and pulled out the framed picture with my foot. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Two white-haired figures lean into the frame—Grandma and Grandpa! Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

Together we hung the letter up in my room, next to Daddy’s poem, which we also put in a frame. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

The head differed only from an ordinary cat in that it was framed in a ruff of hair, and the ears rose into tufted points. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I try to slip past him, but he slams his hand against Christina’s bed frame, blocking my path. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

A high stiff collar framed his narrow face. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Anxiously he clicked to the second frame, and what he saw was no less discouraging: a dirty bare foot. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He stood there, his arms braced against the frame, his head turning this way and that. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

Just a few dry, weather-worn boards leaning haphazardly against a crooked frame, showing daylight through to the cracked furniture within. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

My father had framed a picture of Kurry and me and I had wrapped it in red tissue paper. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Many of the greenhouse's windows had been shattered, and its iron frame was spotted with rust. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

The frames were thick tree branches forked at one end, where a person could sit at the junction. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

They were covered with photographs in gold frames, photographs of houses and people crammed close together on the walls like a crowd in a space too small for it. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

I was drawn to frames that looked like what Gandhi wore. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

However, what made me smile as I stood in the doorway was that I saw he now had a small silver frame on the side table behind his desk. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

He rammed his shoulder against one of the open windows and grunted as the frame shuddered but didn’t break. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

The round face, swollen and grim, was framed between hand-printed window signs advertising the week's special sales. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Loma said the board walls in there were painted a bright yellow, and everything else was white: mantelpiece, door and window frames, iron bed, night stand, dresser, wardrobe, wicker chair—all white. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Then Dudley was falling, as if someone had undercut his legs, his massive frame smashing against the porch. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

I was drawn into the room by the large, framed poster hanging over the fireplace mantel. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

Will waited till the man was framed in the open doorway, and then exploded up out of the dark and crashed into the intruder’s belly. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

He slowed alongside the white frame building and studied the emptiness in front of it carefully. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

I slipped out the window as quietly as possible and, clutching the bottom of the window frame, slid down the cold surface of the trailer’s metal siding. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

He was framed with a white border, like a scene in a comic book. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

I squint to squeeze his face into the tiny frame I’m used to on YouTube. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

Affirmative action has been framed as a legitimate exception to the colorblindness principle—a principle now endorsed by the overwhelming majority of the American electorate. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

In this frame of mind, the last thing I want to see is a customer riffling around, disturbing the place. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

I spent a lot of time staring at them before I slid them back into the frames. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Like in Millie’s room, there are cheesy inspirational quotes in frames. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

He would buy the engraving of St. Clement’s Dane, take it out of its frame, and carry it home concealed under the jacket of his overalls. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

It extended up beyond the frame of Mr. Archie’s display window, attached to some ginormous body they couldn’t see, or imagine. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

“Yes, my husband,” Lady Constance said obediently, rising and gathering the children to her, while her ladies hastily collected embroidery frames, cloaks, and fripperies. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

Just inside the entrance to the Permian field house, the wall contained the framed pictures of sixty-one players, each of whom had been All-State. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

And cry so hard that a foam of spit blasts out across the framed reviews for Aw Shucks. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

But by Friday, April was in a much better frame of mind. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You won’t be needing this anymore,” she said, clutching a cream linen suit, which hung better on the wire hanger than on her desiccated frame. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

The yellowed doily that the framed photo sat upon draped slightly over the cabinet. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

Just as it passed our gate, the heavy framed picture of the dead man toppled from its stand and fell to the dusty ground. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

But I know Dad was standing next to the car, his body pressed against the frame, when the tank exploded. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

It was a corner building with a white-arched entry framed with black lanterns. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

As befits a dialogue framed around reports from the subconscious regions, the Adams-Rush correspondence tended to emphasize the power of the irrational. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

The walls are covered in diagrams, white spots and lines on black paper, framed maps of constellations. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

And then, with him having seen his last patient of the day, as if now he can finally relax, his long, lean frame sinks back into the ground, his eyes searching the sky. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

Clutching the saddle frame with one hand, I plunged the other into the saddlebag, yanked out the play book, then dropped off onto the hard ground. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

Getting thrown against the wall, a nail where a framed picture may have hung once jabbing at my back. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Fringes of her hair framed her face in a halo. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

It ended with our packing and moving that night into another frame house on the same street, a few doors away. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It doesn’t look big enough for fifteen people,” I said, looking at the framing. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

There were ottomans and framed photographs and curio cabinets full of souvenirs, their very frivolousness reassuring. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Shards of broken glass in a window frame chime, trembling and shivering like distant bells. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m not quite sure when I’ll be back,” she said as she reached for the frame. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

I could feel his heart beating, sense the sorrow in his frame. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

He didn’t think the man was lying about the time frame. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Without going in, she knocked on the frame and spoke in a loud voice. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Opening my eyes, I see that on the bedside table, there’s a framed picture of a woman with long gray hair in a floppy white hat. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

Blood on the pillow and on the sheets and even on the enameled metal of the bed frame. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Sturdy in frame and jolly, he wore tan trousers with braces and a thick red shirt that had suffered roughly at the washboard. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

She raises her voice, her frame growing ten feet tall. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

I grasped the gold picture frame and took it out of the suitcase, staring at my father’s face. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

He wraps his arm around me and I ease into his frame. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

I had a gash on my forearm from where the seat’s frame had caught hold of me. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Finally, as the light faded, they fastened the mats of bark onto the willow frame, a half skeleton of pliable saplings. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

He’d removed his helmet, revealing a babyish face that didn’t go with his military haircut or his big burly frame. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

At long, long last, I can sit quietly at my table before the crack in the window frame and write you everything, everything I want to say. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Fathers own improvement on the Wrights’ original design was to put four wheels on the bottom of the frame’s center. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

On his desk, next to the signed basketball, are three frames. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Our opponents had done everything they could to frame Walter—in order to kill him. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Mom had a copy of that photo framed in our living room at home, on the wall closest to the kitchen and the Turbolift Door. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

With Jeremiah and Mandela, Beatrice ran through the darkened streets of Monrovia, past checkpoints manned by menacing teenage boys and young men burdened by the weight of guns too big for their small frames. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

She fell in a sitting position, her back supported by Sammy’s bed frame. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

The sill was alive with flowers blooming in pots, and around the frame someone had pasted single pages of books and magazines. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

Her mouth hangs slightly open, brow creased and worried, both eyes looking to the far right of the frame, where Deborah imagines her mother was standing. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Samuel said, “But do you think of another frame to this picture? Excuse or not, we are snapped back to our ancestry. We have guilt.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

He even brings out his old perspective frame to help. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

I dash out—my heel catches on the frame. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z

During this trip I was in a different frame of mind. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Dropping to his knee, he struck her several times in the face, and she might have succumbed early had he not hit his hand against the metal bed frame when his wife ducked. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

This was one sly bunch of fairies, hanging around for God knows how many millennia and still not one photo, not one frame of video. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

He squinted, framing the old plum tree against the cloudless blue sky. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

Mr. Gitney gave a sudden cry, and trembled briefly with all his frame; then fell still. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

It was heavy wire, with holes about the size of an acorn, and it was set in a steel frame. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

The door opened and Jan stood framed in it, hesitating. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Over the course of the next four decades, the national debate over slavery and its expansion into the West was often framed as an argument over the intent of the founders. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

I scanned the room for something stronger and quickly spotted a loose railing on the bed frame. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

“Come in, Harry, come in —” Shining brightly on the walls by the light of many candles were countless framed photographs of Lockhart. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

She stood in front of a small photograph in an oval frame. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

Jillson shouted, rapping again with such force that the girls’ window rattled in its frame. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Because why would anyone ever want to hang up an F report card, in a frame and everything? Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

It dwarfed his small, thin frame and he had to carry it with both hands, bending backward to lift it off the floor. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

It’s the shade of blue he wears in the baby picture that’s framed and sitting on the shelves of Robert and Trade’s bonus room. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

She might even be in a generous frame of mind, especially if she had just cast a well-meant, horrible spell. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

When Shin pulled it over his short, bony frame, he disappeared into what felt like a burlap sack. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

There are paintings and framed photographs all over the walls and glass boxes full of pottery and sculptures spread out all over the floor space. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

With the perspective frame, he feels confident making a drawing with a firm hand, the outlines and proportions being correct. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Its huge, frowning mouth was framed with lashing barbels as thick around as pencils. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

A framed black-and-white photograph of the nation’s thirty-third president occupies a wall just inside the front entrance. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

She pulls a framed photograph from behind her back. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Her black jacket is zipped up to her throat, framing her face in darkness. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

They’re really moving now, wrecking each other’s suits, Henry’s lip caught between Alex’s teeth, the portrait’s frame rattling against the wall when Henry’s head drops back and bangs into it. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“That’s the wall,” said Andrew, pointing to the sheet of paneling sporting a framed portrait of two bluebirds. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

Her dark blond hair was plastered against her skull, framing a pink scar that curved between her top lip and nose. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

But the Tizerkane looked back at the scholars looking at them, and the faces framed by ravid fangs, though fierce, were also fascinated. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

A picture of an old man frowned down out of an old round frame. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

At one end ran the frame structure of the outdoor staircase. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

To seal the crime, frame it with the victim’s curse, close his fate with the magic of naming. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

I looked down on a flat frame with wooden blocks. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

In fact, I thought, the slave who worked in the field, in a certain frame of mind, might even be happy to see the house burn down. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Instead of the door swinging inward, fingers appeared on both sides, and it was lifted out of the frame altogether. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Their legs were long and slim, and I wondered why they weren’t cursed with the big-boned frames Juanita and I had inherited from Mamá. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

Behind my half-head, in the center of the picture, in the empty sky, a pier glass is hanging, convex and encircled by an ornate frame. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Blue window frames, old granite of grays and tans. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Wexler leaped up, hand ready to strike; instead she straightened a framed flower print, patted her fashionable honey-blonde hairdo, and sat down again. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m home, laying on my back on my bed, holding the photo in its frame high above me. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

She has the tags for a metal frame bunk bed with mattresses that appears to at one time have belonged to a military enthusiast. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

I know the word framed means a person was set up to look guilty of a crime they didn’t commit. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

The ladder shifts, moving closer to the edge of the window frame on the other side. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

Father gripped the frame of the wing tighdy with his left hand and pulled back sharply with his right, so that the front rudders angled skyward. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her belly was so huge that it could barely be supported by her fragile frame. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

It is easy to overlook, lying as it does in the shadow of a neighboring high-rise, which was then only a frame of reinforced concrete. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z

Black hair framed the fair skin of her face, with eyes the blue of pure flame. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

I stop to tidy up my novice scarf tying, yellow silk butterflies framing my bony face. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

The queen was framing her response when she heard a step behind her. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Uncombed hair framed her pale face in thorny white brambles. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

Competing for attention on an adjacent stage was a loudmouthed showman in coattails and a large, prehistoric-looking creature whose gray skin hung from its frame in cascading wrinkles. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

When she called up enough courage to look back at him, she saw his hand resting upon the door frame. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Daoud picked up one of the broken frames and tried to gently lift the flower out. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

She tilted the embroidery frame so that he could see. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

Later, while Dad is doing his nightly murmuring-into-the-phone ritual with the door to his room closed, I slip upstairs to Mr, X’s apartment and wedge Safer’s balled-up gum wrapper between the door and the frame. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

I pick up a broken picture frame, the photo of our family at the airport in Korea slightly skewed, and set it on the couch. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

The bedroom was simply furnished, and, like the rest of the home, had huge windows framed in polished cedar, wrapping around two entire walls. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

The pictorial space, with its indeterminate depth, becomes continuous with ours, despite the fact that the frame cuts off the figure. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Looks like it worked,” I said, coming across a picture of her drinking straight from a champagne bottle, my grandpa Wynton in the corner of the frame, laughing a big laugh. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

Whenever I’ve dropped in on the headmistress lately, your frame’s been empty. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z

He framed the last little duckling in the viewfinder and clicked. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

He’s got a bit of a belly and shoulders wider than most door frames, but people don’t look at him and think fat. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

The window frames were covered with black tape to keep out flying dust. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

A small framed painting hung to his right. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

One man in long soft moccasins stood in a shallow pit trampling husks, half his weight supported on a log frame. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Above it a portrait of some foregone officer in a crumbling frame. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Out of the pasteboard frame and through the plastic cover the brown eyes of the woman laughed up at her as they always did. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

The first time I got an A on a math test, my parents were so surprised and proud, they found a frame and hung up the test in their bedroom. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

By instinct now, it responded to the slanting wing, the dark, enlarging speck, growing each moment, lowering, and coming toward Ben and his family, whose very destinies were fastened to the humming frames of jets. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dimarion pivoted, his huge bulk framed by foam and spinning water. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

Stucki did as asked, and Pumpkin’s enormous frame sidled over to create an artificial paddock wall. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Eva also fell asleep quickly, her huge frame the length of two wandering boys. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Samantha’s amazing framed photos of the family decorated the mantel above the fireplace, the only other available surface. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

Harriet rented a small frame house in the town and set to work to make a home. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

I remember watching from my doorway, my hand wrapped around the door frame. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

When his eyes fell on her own second-grade school picture with two missing front teeth poked into the corner of Sitti’s picture frame, he pointed and made a question mark with his hand. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

He shifted slightly and a corner of the jiggeh’s frame jabbed him rudely in the back. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

She settles in a wooden chair Aibileen has brought out from the kitchen, and the frame creaks. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

“Piece of cake,” he said to François, who wandered in and stopped to sniff the frame in obvious admiration. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

“This mirror is the key to finding the Stone,” Quirrell murmured, tapping his way around the frame. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

Well, that put Mother in a whole new frame of mind. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

For the second time in our relationship, as a kind of closing frame to our first meeting which had ended in my flight out of the classroom, I fled up the stairs. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

No, it stretched out high and smooth and far, like a heavenly quilt on an unseen frame. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Wherever you went, you saw the same wooden frames going up—like the skeletons of houses waiting for their wooden flesh to be attached. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Putting them in a frame and hanging them on a wall felt like that dream where you walk into school without any clothes on. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Center frame, pink-cheeked and smiling self-consciously, while Hudson’s doubled over, cracking up. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

His body hit the frame hard, hard enough that it made a hollow ringing like a steel drum, and Moss saw that Reg’s breath had been knocked out of him. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

A dozen or more superstars would be framed and hung on one wall of Hoo's On First. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

Martin stretches his arms up against the frame of the doorway like he’s hanging from monkey bars, and the top of his uniform rides up even higher. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

She has closely cropped brown hair, with little tendril curls framing her face. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

She put her hands behind her back and leaned against the door frame so that her body was thrown forward. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

I almost have enough money to buy the picture frame because I have a part-time job, walking a pug for Mrs. Helen Gilbert. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z

There were ten or twelve of the thick, octopus-like arms uncoiling from the ornate bronze, and silver, and gold mirror frames. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

We hid watching until his truck turned the corner, bottles rattling in their frames. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I look at the rest of the framed photos in her room. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

The shirt is loose on his wiry frame. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

Had Zane taken a moment to inspect things a little more closely, he would have discovered that there was, in fact, something quite interesting about the picture in the black wooden frame. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

He frames his own face with his hand. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

I sit down on the ledge, leaning into the side of the window frame, and close my eyes. i And then I think of Al. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

The same old frame houses, mostly white, but a few in blue, pink, or yellow; the same gravel driveways; and even the same rich man’s mansion in the distance. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

But when asked to scale a wall a foot taller than her five-foot-seven frame, she made it on the second try. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z

It was in that frame of mind that he found me. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

“These,” she said, as she slid a new pair of frames onto my face, giving me goose bumps. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

Frederick says, “Of course,” and together he and Werner pad into a warm, clean-smelling bedroom and Frederick slides open a drawer, and when he turns around, he’s wearing eyeglasses with black frames. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

I could feel the frame of the glasses cutting into the ridge of my nose as I tilted my hat and squeezed up to the bar. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Two arms appeared in the hole left by the missing frame. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

He used his big frame to ward off defenders the way a basketball player might block out for a rebound. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

The doors and windows were tightly shut, and the cracks of the window frames stuffed with cloth, to keep out the cold. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

He drawls; each word, formed reluctantly and framed in a cattle- country accent, lasts awhile. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I see what it is, my mouth goes dry: a wooden frame, a rope hanging from the highest beam, a noose tied in the rope. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

They searched the house and found evidence: photographs of Confederate generals, one of Confederate President Jefferson Davis, some ammunition, and a photo of John Wilkes Booth, hidden behind a picture frame. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was ovalshaped and surrounded by a tortoise frame, no bigger than the palm of my hand. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

A mattress and bed frame are leaning against the wall. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Elsie throws a somber glance at the magazine covers framed above her bed. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

“When asked a question, class, it’s important to consider how it’s framed. Sometimes a question is a door to another question, another way of seeing. Understanding.” Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z

The jig-saw pieces came together piece by piece, and the real Rebecca took shape and form before me, stepping from her shadow world like a living figure from a picture frame. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

August pulled out the brood frames not even wearing her gloves. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

A kid sits behind the ticket wicket, his face framed by bags of pink and blue cotton candy. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Animated by brightly wrapped presents, I scampered into the frames of my father’s home movies. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

There were at least two framed pictures of him in the Mess Hall, one in the kitchen, several nailed outside of the Green outhouses. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

“I must confess I returned to Indianapolis in no cheerful frame of mind,” Geyer wrote. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

‘Oh, but I don’t abide by your time frame, giant,’ Reyna said. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Her green wrap dress hung loose on her slim frame. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

His youth and slight frame reminded Cora of the engineer of her last train trip, inducted by circumstance into the work of men. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Harry looked into the prematurely lined face, framed in thick but graying hair, and wished that he could return a different answer. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Above the rear-view mirror over the windshield, there was a small, framed photograph of a girl dressed in academic cap and gown. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

There’s a rest area, gently lit in pinkish tones, with several easy chairs and a sofa, in a lime-green bamboo-shoot print, with a wall clock above it in a gold filigree frame. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

This started a discussion about art theft, and about how thieves sometimes cut canvases out of frames. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

I lean back against a poster locked behind a plastic frame and I close my eyes. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

Miss Peregrine sang out, and no sooner had she said it than another concussion jolted the house, throwing a framed picture off the wall behind me. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

He was a young, neatly groomed African American man with short hair—clean-shaven, medium frame and build—wearing bright, clean prison whites. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

I tried to put the scale back together as best I could, managing to at least fit all the parts back inside and pound the frame back into a rough semblance of its previous shape. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

First we had to pull down all the mosquito netting from the frame. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Holly ran her palm over the smooth wooden edge of the frame. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

I put the frame down, turning it back to face him. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“And I framed the photo Dylan took of us with your birthday cake. I have one in my room too.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

This is an era of specialists, each of whom sees his own problem and is unaware of or intolerant of the larger frame into which it fits. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

A picture frame on her night table held a photo of a small boy with blond curls. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the office Mr. Gonzalez was watching Miss Trixie bump into the door frame as she made her entrance for the day. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

With my hair framing my face, my features look softer and fuller. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

Celia leaned forward and stuck her head out past the door frame. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

Candice quickly snapped pictures of all the photos, then placed the frames back in the boxes. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Lindsey pulled out this camera her dad had given her and held it in front of the two of us, judging how best to fit us both in the frame. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

Then she paused, not knowing what to say next, or how to frame the question that she wanted answered. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

I bent down and picked up the two needles that had been stuck to the top of the door frame. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s so different from his official, buttoned-up, and serious-faced serviceman portrait, which we also have framed on the mantel. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

On his dresser sat a framed photograph of the Navy’s Blue Angels elite flying squadron in close formation, signed by every pilot on the team. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

There was a bed made of a couple of deer hides stretched across a frame, a few pots and pans and not much else. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

The screen door slapped the frame as Grandma closed the wooden door behind them. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

“I bet they can take it so the stain’s out of frame,” I say. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Blackberry sniffed his way round to the wire door and sat up, nosing over the frame, the hasp and the staple. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

But underneath the stack, lying on the bottom of the drawer, was a framed picture. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

He ripped the flesh off the man’s frame and cracked his bones. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

He was a kestrel perching on the open window frame, and his eyes had caught a movement below. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the corner of the room, I see a framed drawing I never noticed before. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Some people put flowers by the sink, or framed pictures on the walls. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

I looked around her room, the only decoration in it a framed copy of the Lord’s Prayer. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

They drove past the frame house and saw Mrs. Hamilton looking out the window at them, and they drew up in front of the shop where Samuel stood waiting for them. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Mel replaced two of the frames with fresh ones that still smelled of wood sap. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

Here and there I saw a small frame house with chipping paint. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

No rope ever held the door to its frame, and no teen-agers leaped on his running board for a lift down the street. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

The frame contained a picture of a woman in profile, her head bent toward a little girl who sat in a high chair with a smudge of baby food on the side of her mouth. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Built in the 1950s, it has white metal awnings and is framed in tall green trees. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Then, with surprising speed, the Griever pushed itself back outside the shattered frame of the window and began descending toward the ground below. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Mama bought them for me to put in little frames and hang in my room. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

Now freshly painted wooden beams framed an elegant stained-glass window design. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

I skidded to a stop in the family room, almost slamming into his tall, wiry frame. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

Frankie grabbed on to a splintered door frame and looked down at the ground that was still again. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

When his huge frame invades the narrow doorway, the memory of him hits me like whiplash. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

A certificate is the fancy diploma that one frames and hangs on the wall; it is not something that an attorney ever carries with him. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She offers to help us frame them, so we can hang them up in the new space later on. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

And they have lessons to heed, both about the earth on which we all live, and about the mental frames we bring to it. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

I have a few framed pictures of Charlie and me and some of my mom. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

“I’m sure I am,” echoed Amy, poring over the engraved copy of the Madonna and Child, which her mother had given her in a pretty frame. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

It is possible that Mr. Bear was framed, and we intend to produce evidence to that effect. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

How difficult it was to frame any answer! Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Wisps of black hair framed her face from beneath her chador. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

The window into the past frames the new road before me like a postcard. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

The stiff ruff that was then in fashion framed my face to good effect, though the first time I wore it, Cristiana insulted me. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Once they arrived, they would use the frames set up last year for their big sugaring house. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

Turning, he looked back at the three men, framed in the gap, and wondered why they had allowed him through. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

It had a thick frame carved with winged beings crawling and clamoring all over each other. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

Through the illuminated doorway, a new shadow creeps out onto the screen—a slate gray silhouette of a boy who walks across the stage of the window frame beneath the hovering moon. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

I could usually judge her frame of mind by the way she searched for what she wanted to wear. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

Maybe you spend the whole day considering new ways to live before finally you fit every window back into its frame and empty your bucket of Pine-Sol into the sink. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Gathering momentum, I run into the living room, swipe the photos off the table, rip the framed cross-stitched roses off the wall. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m thinking I might be able to slip away when Plutarch, whose ample frame has been blocking the television, catches sight of me and waves urgently for me to join them. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

I went into the kitchen and looked at the phone numbers on the wall, next to a framed picture of Mom and me. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

Convention was too strong for me though, nor did I know how I should frame my sentence. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

A commonplace, practical reply, out of the train of his own disturbed ideas, was, I was sure, the best and most reassuring for him in this frame of mind. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

The edges of the puddle shimmered beneath the sun, creating a beautiful frame around my face. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

Her frame is more like mine, with her broad chest and thin legs. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

He was sleeping when Catelyn entered, his hair and beard as white as his featherbed, his once portly frame turned small and frail by the death that grew within him. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

It’s lined with framed paintings, and there’s jazz music faintly floating through the air. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

It was interesting that such a slight frame could contain so large a person. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

Finn was framed in the open window, his face beautiful as always—divine—but a little sad, too. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

This old widow, who in her long life must have managed to survive the worst with the help of her bony frame, had no real horror of Gregor. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z

As the door is about to swing shut behind us, Bo kicks a rock in between the door and the frame. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

He liked the verve of her bouffant wigs, the drawl of her native Mississippi, as well as the severe eyeglass frames that belied the warmth in her eyes. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

A short distance away, at a week-old grave, some men were stripping the withered flowers from the wire frames of the floral pieces heaped on the grave. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

She smiled, turned, and walked away, not as people in portraits usually did, out of the sides of their frames, but along what seemed to be a long tunnel painted behind her. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

The church was a strange little white frame building stuck up on a hill behind the police station, built when the city was a country town instead of part of the metropolitan Washington sprawl. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

It was a corner building with a white-arched entry framed with black lanterns. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

The guy with the stack of frames put another one on the corner of the print. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

By the time Edwin visited next, Cole had built a table, a chair, and a bed frame for an old foam mattress that was part of his supplies. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

Mama’s completely shocked as she walks around the room, touching each frame that holds Daddy’s words. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

Carl had named his boat after his wife, and, in ’48, built a big frame house just west of Amity Harbor, including an apartment for his mother, Etta. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

His suppleness, combined with his bigness of frame, and his large, wide-set rather glowing eyes, heavy black hair, and markedly bronze complexion gave him some of the handsomeness of an Indian. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

The pictures were inevitably crooked, part of us out of the frame, but you could always see me at least, curling into Mom—I was a mama’s girl. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

There was a double spiral staircase that wound up to a second-floor landing, also marble, and along the staircase, Grace could see a large portrait wall covered in professionally framed pictures. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Valeska was a white man in his forties whose fit, medium frame suggested someone who stayed active; the glasses he wore added to his serious demeanor. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

It’s hard to place where he is, until he sees the elegant ivory curtains at the edge of the frame. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

They wore cloaks of a soft gray with hoods that framed their faces in shadow. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

I knew it was going to hit either the hatch frame or my helmet. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

He sat on a high- backed chair that he had raised up on an iron frame with wheels, so he could move around the room. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Phil stands at the edge of the frame in the film of my life, slightly out of focus. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

Cooling down after its long drive, the car ticked and hissed and settled contentedly on its frame. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

In some of his portraits he imitates the Japanese style he loves: framing the head in surprising ways, using strong colors. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

I hold the frame out in front of me. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Near suppertime, gunshots echoed among the small frame houses of Natrona, Pennsylvania. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z

Cecile stretched tall in the door frame and then stepped outside to join us on the back porch. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

Of course, we needn’t resort to such clever examples to realize that how a question or statement is framed plays a big role in how someone responds to it. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

It is difficult to negotiate with those who do not share the same frame of reference. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He pushed himself up against the pillows and felt the iron bed frame against his back. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

He holds up his hands like he’s framing a portrait around me. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Her freckled face was flushed, her eyes bright in the frame of dark lashes, her hair plaited into a thick shiny braid that hung down the left side of her neck. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Inside, resting on a pillow, was a framed photograph of Jimmy Zizmo. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

I remember the pictures of us I once had, me holding her, standard poses, mother and baby, locked in a frame, for safety. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

Helen had taken it to a special place to have it framed, Theresa recalled. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Momma went right out and bought a frame for my congratulations letter. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Stenson looked down at the new frame, then back at me. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

In most of her clothes, you couldn’t see the strength of her frame. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I gripped the family photo of us at Disneyland so hard that the edge of the glass frame pressed into my hand and I wished I could escape into the memory. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Marigold looked up to see her mother in the door frame. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Now I see the windows, that their frames are painted a forest green. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

People would look at the wiry frame and wonder if it would hold them, and then look at the mesh and wonder if it could ever be comfortable. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

His smooth dark hair was parted in the middle, framing his pleasant round face. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Our senses disorganized, our frames trembling with cold, we calculated as best we could the direction of our town and made our way across that countryside of dream. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

It was as if she had the Tibetan gift of placing her skinny adolescent frame in her client’s hands and transporting her soul to some distant place. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were made out of some kind of skin stretched over a frame. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

The sofa frame, a family joke, had claimed another victim. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

His body was framed by the faint light behind him, making him appear almost spirit-like. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Someone nodded toward the parking lot, and I looked up to see two little freshmen guys walking toward us, their T-shirts hanging wet and limp from their narrow frames. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

Their favorite nephew, Raul, with curly hair and a charming smirk, has a frame all to himself. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

After a long day on a difficult gallery, I wasn’t in the right frame of mind to go through that again. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Shadow excused himself to use the bathroom—a cramped, closet-like room near the front door, hung with several brown-spotted framed photographs. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

She pulled out a remote that was wedged between the mattress and the frame. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

He was tall and lean, with a stubbled jaw and a thick mustache that framed his mouth. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

I heard a shrill, high, singing sound as the bolt that held the right propeller to the frame snapped. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Cas was still clutching her bag close to her while leaning on the door frame as she looked down the hall—probably watching for Frankie, just like every other girl at this school. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Trip glanced toward the bedroom, where through the open door he could see Pearl’s bed, stripped of its sheets and blankets, reduced now to a bare mattress and frame. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I dipped in my brush and started applying the second coat of Overtly Olive to the window frame. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

The canvas-covered wings, which were forty feet long and six and a half feet wide, were on top of the frame s center. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

To have one’s picture hanging there in a little frame with black trim was a cherished honor. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

The wallpaper in her cubicle was like aluminum foil, a metallic background for a tall black frame around white paint with dashes of red. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

The framed photograph of her burial plot still stood on her bedside table for reassurance. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Everything—the lamps, the entertainment center, the picture frames—was island themed. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

At first, I think the breeze is making the crisp, yellowed paper blind scrape against the window frame. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

He grabbed the door frame and saw them carrying Kaitlin to the window on the stretcher they made. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

And then, abruptly, they were out of the trees and coming over the crest of a hill, passing between great stone pillars that framed a tall and forbidding black iron gate. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

I didn’t realize I’d been moving through the office until I was picking up those framed photos, those happy, smiley, million-years-ago pictures of our perfect family. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

He bent down, picked up the door, and fitted it easily back into its frame. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

His mahogany hair spilled from under his cap, framing dark, intelligent eyes and delicate features. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

I feel Tris’s strong arm across my back, pulling me sideways into her narrow frame. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

The only pictures he appeared in were selfies, but phones back then didn’t have front-facing cameras, so he had to guess at the framing. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

I took in my own reflection, framed by creamy tiles. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Both our offices were ex-bedrooms in the solidly built old frame house we had bought. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

When the guard closed the door, Cole walked over to the bed and hung the at.oow over the bed frame where each hour and minute it could remind him of the island. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

If we look carefully at the bottom of the frame, we see that it is actually lower on the right than on the left, where it lies just below her hand. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was wearing a padded crimson doublet patterned with lions and a cloth-of-gold cape with a high collar that framed his face. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

It is only Marguerite, a cool Madonna with her ivory face framed by its white veil. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

I heard him say her name before I saw her small frame. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

There was a banging on the window frame. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

When Henrietta tried to move her arm to lift herself, Emmett saw the straps around her wrists and ankles, attaching her to the bed frame. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Bangs frame my face now, and permed hair cascades down my back in waves that turn frizzy if I don’t use plenty of gel. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was still locked, but Leo sensed the mechanisms inside - wires running up the frame, connected to . Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

He nodded vaguely and walked slowly away, his tall frame somewhat stooped. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

The edges of a dark wooden frame emerged, and then an old backing. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

Figures of antithesis or parallelism may serve to frame or advance an argument; apoplanesis* to avoid one. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

He took the ball on a pass from Fornatee and dashed up the middle of the field, fighting his way through the Phoenix defense and shielding the ball with his large frame. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

She keeps a framed photograph of him by her bed, where her husband’s picture used to be. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Inside the lavish gilt frame, a crowd of men surrounds a woman. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

A black blindfold appeared over Phineas Nigellus’s clever, dark eyes, causing him to bump into the frame and shriek with pain. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

He does a Three Stooges move when he sees me, turning suddenly and feigning surprise at missing my head with the bed frame. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

She has cleared some piles of papers and books from her desk, though the photos in their frames are still in their line. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

A single word was barely legible on the frame, written by hand in black ink: Kraken. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Under the crossbar and between the uprights, like in a framed picture, stood three people. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z

Long white linen curtains hung at the windows; a large pile of fluffy white towels sat in a corner, and there was a single golden- framed painting on the wall. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

“You could hire maybe fifteen people from town to work on them, building the frames, laying foundations, making adobes—” “I’m not sure I follow.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Everything wooden is polished, the rugs are fluffy and freshly vacuumed, and you couldn’t find a single speck of dust even if you moved around the picture frames. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

To my father, my best pictures, sketches, maps, and works of art, including frames. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Colonel was sitting on the floor next to her bed, his head bent toward the floor, looking under her bed frame. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

We’re having so much fun that at first, I don’t hear Dad knocking on our door frame. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

I wanted to say thank you, but I just stared at the picture in the heavy iron frame. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Z picked at the wooden door frame, loosening a splinter. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

Like all of us, her hair is cut short, but unlike us, her hair is thick and curly and frames her small, oval face nicely. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She frames my face and kisses my forehead. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

“Leo,” she said calmly, “did Octavian trick you somehow? Did he frame you, or—” “No.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Frowning, I take the frame from him and look down at the picture inside the glass. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Each wears reflector sunglasses, and the gleam off the frames matches the gleam off the buckles on their holsters. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

In 1857 she bought a small frame house in Auburn from William H. Seward, who was at the time the United States Senator from New York. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Antain remembered the little black curls, framing those wide black eyes. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

She took the frame out of my hands and said, “Watch this.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Then there’s time stretching, where you insert new frames in post-production between the ones already filmed but linger longer on each one. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

In the small slide, even with the magnifying glass, Mirjam was barely more than a smudge of sky blue toward the bottom of the frame. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

The family walked along High Street, past a row of substantial frame houses, and came out on a small square clearing. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

The dust vanished from the photographs, and he saw at once that half a dozen were missing from the largest and most ornate frames. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Once the debate was framed as an issue of women’s rights versus African American rights, the arguments used by some female suffragists became increasingly elitist. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

However, the interior frame of the boat, being made of ash that remained perpetually dry and rigid, would not allow it to expand. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

He started to go out, but remained in the doorway, leaning against the frame, still undecided. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The walls are lined with framed school photos. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

He draws a sketch so Theo can see it: “The perpendicular and horizontal lines of the frame, together with the diagonals and the cross” form a grid. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

When the panel clicked into place, the massive storage locker was completely hidden behind a seamless wall featuring a framed print of two bluebirds. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

But none of that stuff compared to what I found when I removed a pile of framed pictures so I could see to the bottom of the trunk. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

The next step is to dip the wire frames in the muck. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

When we get to my door, he leans against the frame, not blocking my entrance exactly but insisting I pay attention to him. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

There is Brahman, the world soul, the sustaining frame upon which is woven, warp and weft, the cloth of being, with all its decorative elements of space and time. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

A nagging doubt crept into Calder’s mind: Could Mrs. Sharpe be so clever that she had framed herself? Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

She’s dressed in an ill-fitting Peacekeeper’s uniform complete with the white fur cloak, but it’s several sizes too large for her slight frame. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

He saw windows framed by blue curtains that went from floor to ceiling. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“If you hold it,” said Malcolm, “I’ll put the sand in. It’s almost impossible for one person on their own. I suppose if you made a frame to hold it...” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

At the western end of each little house, they carefully framed a small windowlike opening, and built beneath it a shelf for spirit offerings. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

Some were medieval paintings in gilt frames hardly bigger than CD jewel cases; some were rough pencil sketches of Renaissance statues; some were larger-than-life oil paintings. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Jamie pulls out a small frame from his desk drawer and hands it to me. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

But then I recalled all those framed pictures of Ben in the DiAngelos’ house....His parents had loved him, too. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

She hands me back the photo in its frame. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

I look at a framed photograph of my dad on a mantel by the stairs. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

David stands framed in the light from the living room. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bordoni’s white frame house was very quiet, almost broodingly quiet, and the shades were pulled down. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Then, with trembling hands, she brought the frame down against the corner of the table. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

The glass shattered, and the security gates were torn clean out of their frames. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

He brought out a small wooden frame strung with thin rods on which were blue, red, yellow and green balls. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her opaque fifties sunglasses were black and slanty-eyed, with rhinestones on the corners of the frames. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sophia's spine curves beneath her skin, visible on her skinny frame. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

It was covered with a giant net which went down to its belly, from which a wooden frame was suspended. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

I saw my expression as a stranger might perceive it, especially if it was framed with an unflattering message. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

She wore a black suit with a longish skirt, and her face was framed by the cowl she wore. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the wall above the mantel, presiding over everything, was an old painting, in an ornate gold frame, of a dark-eyed man. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

His forehead was slick with sweat; his dark glasses framed his worried expression. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Mr. Tripp held on to the door frame with one hand, and the other he held high, his fingers spread out as if he were blessing them all. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

While growing up in Cardston and later on the similarly broad scapes of Babb, Montana, Woolf couldn’t remember a time when his view of the world wasn’t framed by a set of horse’s ears. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

I remember Cora, earlier in the spring, staggering around even though she had the flu, holding on to the door frames when she thought no one was looking, being careful not to cough. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then I see someone else—someone smaller, with a more delicate frame—enter the cell with the swoosh of a black cape. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

She passes hers to me and whispers something, but I can’t understand it and I’m not in the right frame of mind to try. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

Wedged between my pillow and the metal bed frame is a letter. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

The intruder is blown back against the door frame. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

With a sigh, she closed her eyes and leaned against the window frame. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

A lace curtain hangs at the window and pictures of people with smiling faces in frames hang above the table. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

He walked around the living room, reading the spines of Hollis's books and looking at framed photographs. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

My feet drag, as though they’re weighted, and because my back is stooped I end up looking down at my slippers framed by the walker. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

These exchanges are important because they frame a debate that was never so succinctly argued in the courtroom, given the long and drawn-out legal process. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

She gritted her teeth against the pain, heaving the bed frame to knee height. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

I tower over her weak frame, and I place Darlene behind me. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

The bed was modern, but the room was old with beams running across the ceiling, a stone fireplace, and narrow windows in an ornate wooden frame. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

He walked to the door and stuck the two needles in the form of a cross at the top of the door frame. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

He stretched out in his bunk, which resembled a coffin - a polished mahogany frame, brass railings, blood-red velvet pillows and blankets. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

But their well-tended vegetable gardens, small frame houses, and privies were blackened with soot from coal-burning steel plants nearby. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z

“It depends on how you frame it. What's your angle, your thesis statement? What are you trying to say?” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

She saw the same raw pink skin, muscles stretched lean over a bony frame. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

“I don’t think a smaller time frame makes it any less unwise.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

“It’s a hive body with a few frames of comb in it,” Priscilla said, in a tone that said it was the dumbest question in the history of questions. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

The wide frame made it an awkward size to carry. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

She does this when she’s thinking deeply and isn’t sure how to frame her words. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

Which probably didn’t put me in a good frame of mind for when he finally did show up. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

But he views it all from the prison of his hurting mind, as if the window of the asylum is his perspective frame. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

He was incredibly mus­cular, yet his haunches were thin and his glossy coat hung loosely on his frame. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

She reaches her paws under the edge, and her sharp claws scratch against the metal frame. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

I follow the host, perplexed and hyperaware that Hideo is behind me, until we reach an outside patio framed by ornate pillars and lit by trails of fairy lights. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The frame had made a deep, pink "V" on the bridge. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

“What in the name of Christ—” Mrs. Grote is leaning against the door frame, cupping her rounded stomach with one hand. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

Slightly crestfallen, Harry watched Phineas redouble his attempts to leave his frame. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Why don’t I give you absolutely no frame of reference for who I am.’” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

In the middle, framed in gold like the photos but much larger, hung a portrait of Capricorn. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

Two more boys emerge from the soot carrying a portrait in a gilded frame, twice as tall as they are, the visage of some long-dead great-grandfather glowering at the night. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Just by peeping around the door frame, I could still see them if I wanted to. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

He examined the frame of the window carefully. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s as if she’s stepped down off the wall, the walls: the same round raw potato face, the hulky big-boned frame, the glittering spectacles and hairpin crown. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

The guy stumbled and grabbed the door frame tightly as the floor beneath his feet began to give way. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

I go up the stairs, my face, distant and white and distorted, framed in the hall mirror, which bulges outward like an eye under pressure. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was simple—a small square with a dome framed by four minarets. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

Next to it was a grainy copy of the pieta, the wooden frame cracked at the comers. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

Over her head, he can see the smoldering remains of door frames glow and fade with the passage of the breeze. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

He whirled around, knocking over a tray of brood frames, which made a great big mess all over the floor. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Grover stood framed in the doorway against a backdrop of pouring rain. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

I would frame this sweater and put it on the wall, I thought with joy. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Instead of taking it, I wrapped my arms tight around his wiry frame. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

The water surged past my swaying frame, and I sought to remain tall as the wavelets teased me. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

I walk along the cornfield, toward my family’s house, framed by mountains. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ben fumbled to take her matches away from her, then lit a match, the glow of the flame catching her for a moment, framing her in the nimbus of its brief life. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I stooped under Dad’s arm where it rested against the door frame and walked into the house. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Claudine appears in my head: doughy gray flesh, beautiful round frame, dull brown hair, big eyes. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

When the frame was clear of glass, Malcolm stood up carefully and put both hands on it, then one leg through, and then the other, and then he was in. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

Deborah threw her black canvas tote bag onto the floor, tore the wrapping paper from the photo, then held the frame at arm’s length in front of her. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

And right when the Life Swallowers drop the blade from its frame, I shut down. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

The windows to the living room, the foyer, and the upstairs guest bathroom were broken, patched haphazardly with sheets of clear plastic or wooden boards nailed across the frames. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

On the north side of the river, tidy neighborhoods of small frame houses now perched on neat squares of lawn. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

On the paneled wall behind his chair, framed diplomas and certificates competed for space with photographs of Dr. Barnes shaking hands with important people, some of whom Mr. Larson could actually recognize. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

Fenoglio braced an arm against the door frame and looked at the house opposite as if he feared it might collapse at any moment. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

She clutches the door frame, looking about ready to collapse. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The glass on the frame was so thick with dust that I tried to blow it clean. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

My socks balled up on the hardwood floor made a greater statement than any of their hokey claptrap with the carefully matted frames and big curly signatures in the lower left-hand corners. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

The head of a ladder had been thrust through the window and had burst in the frame. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

In it was a clock, and a framed photograph of Jalil and three young boys holding a fish. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

Then, the groups may begin to emphasize the differences and frame them as a threat. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

The man fell backward into the glass, which shattered at once, and the flimsy wooden frame went too. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was sensible of a growing revolt of the spirit that suffused the whole of my frame, which would no longer be stifled or mollified. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Every other window had bars across its frame. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

They set it atop the crowded mantel of the stone fireplace, next to piles of books and photographs, promise to have it framed. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

After another moment, she drew a looping line all around the word, a frame. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

I reached for the door frame, and the next thing I knew I was falling, and Henry had jumped forward to catch me. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Dad puts one hand on either side of the frame, filling the entire doorway, filling the Continental United States. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

Mark kicked out and latched his legs on the lip of the window frame before he could fall all the way out. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

The frame began to expand on its own. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Part of this was simply her tiny frame, but there was more to it than that. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I sit up, almost hitting my head on the bed frame above me, and squint through the dark to see what’s going on. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

“No one’s ever framed it for me like that before.” A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Wisps of hair framed it and looked to be in motion, caught in an imaginary breath of wind. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Annabeth said, “But what—” He patted her reassuringly on the shoulder and led her over to the Safari Deluxe model with teakwood lions carved into the frame and a leopard-patterned comforter. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

Her hair is a jumble of beautiful black curls that frames her round face, and she’s dressed in an oversize, white sports jersey that contrasts with her brown skin. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Their countenances were so lifelike that sometimes he was sure they would leap out of their frames in the deep of night, flat hands grabbing, clothes rippling behind them in unseen winds. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

And the person who seemed most intent on framing Bunch was the King of the Osage Hills. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

A row of hearts and stars framed my name and address, each perfectly drawn in different colors—a rainbow of blue, red, yellow, green, and orange. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

A swing-set frame sat in the middle of our courtyard, but there were no swings. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

Before the puzzled faces of Mr. and Mrs. Beale, he opened the front door and looked at the three cast-iron digits nailed to the door frame: seven two eight. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

A bridge crossed it, and a street of jumbled frame houses followed the river, backed onto it. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her stepdad was hanging a framed poster from a Broadway production of Rent. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

The illusion of depth, created by a frame, the arrangement of shapes on a flat surface. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

My mother made a frame of her fingers and peered through. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z

Carefully, he scraped the pen up and down in between the door frame and the door. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

Her thoughts framed the question, and her mind responded in a whisper to herself as the fabric lay curled warm in the palm of her hand. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Webb brought him in to pitch the final frame, but by the way he trudged to the mound, I knew he didn’t want to throw. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

The sky and trees, the sun were immense—no longer framed by a window, no longer grayed with a fly screen. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

He felt weak and dizzy; chills racked his gaunt frame. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The black frames of her glasses creaked against his cheekbone. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

Edwards regarded climbing as a "psycho-neurotic tendency"; he climbed not for sport but to find refuge from the inner torment that framed his existence. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Thrown off-balance, Booth got tangled in the framed portrait of George Washington hanging on the front of the box. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

While the younger man examined the gap between the door and the frame, the older man said, pointing next door: “Any idea who lives there, miss?” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

The off-white walls with the framed photos of Grandfather were narrowing, bearing down on me. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

He’d pulled his hair forward so that no one could see the purple bruise on his forehead from where he’d hit his head against the metal frame of the Barbie display case. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

The light reflected off of her long brown hair and tall frame. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

The moon burns dull white and winks light over their gilded frames. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Tall windows were framed by pale yellow drapes, pulled back now so that sunshine flooded the chamber, throwing soft spotlights onto the blue carpet. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

She stood in the doorway, trying to frame an excuse or apology, but as usual the words did not come quickly enough to mind. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

Behind a rack of framed photos of Snow, we encounter a wounded Peacekeeper propped against a strip of brick wall. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

I placed the framed photograph of Aaron in the outer pocket. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

This is what frame of mind the kid had.” The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

The ceiling of our shack began to crumble, and the door and wooden window frames began to rot, and in the winter icy winds would whip through. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

B.J. put down his book bag, slowly turned around, and tensed his short, wiry frame to face the much larger boy. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rows of chains ran down either side, bolting the frame to large hooks in the floor. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

They were sitting with his grandmother on the elevated wooden porch that framed the outside of their house. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

Nearly out of frame is a girl with curly hair wearing a coat the color of the sky. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

His towering frame, slick suit, and dark skin put him in stark contrast to everyone else around. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

I grip the frame of the closet door to steady myself. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

“There’s no time frame for return of phone service,” he said. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

Put him into a quite different frame of mind altogether.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

Seconds go by before I see definite edges in my surroundings, the lines of door frame and countertop and ceiling. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

It kept ripping tools, screws, and canvas out of his hands, but finally he constructed a makeshift frame. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Slowly the edge of an ornate picture frame came into sight. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Most of her savings were gone by now, and every roll of film was precious, so she worked carefully, framing the image again and again in her mind before she took it. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

It sits at an angle on my mom's bureau in a frame made from seashells. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

Yo, deal with this, I said in my head, and when I saw nobody was watching I spit a fat loogie on the cheap plastic frame. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

I rested my forehead against the door frame. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

She whined and retracted her body frame under the blanket. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

He stops and pats the upper bar of the triangle frame. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

I reach up and wedge the bill into the frame’s alarm switch so the alarm doesn’t go off, then I open the door just a crack and slide through onto the rooftop. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

Behind him, from the building’s darkness, the tavern keeper watched, while in front his friend sat on the bell-rack frame, hands to either side. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

Any glass had long since shattered, any wood had rotted, and nothing remained but metal frames, mortar, and stone crumbling in the grip of invading vegetation. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

He sat in a high-backed chair near the fire, while Lady Constance sat at her embroidery frame with a small girl leaning against her knee. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

The old bridge stretched massively across the water, its huge iron frame as black as the sky. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Edward pulled me toward the far left side, standing me in front of a small square oil painting in a plain wooden frame. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Let her draw her own conclusions that fit the picture frame she wants me to fill. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

From the pig’s head comes a narrow river of blood, spreading out toward the bottom of the frame. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

With the glass gone, he could crawl through the frame, but only if he moved fast. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

Jason was standing outside the window, rapping on the frame. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

He holds the frame in his shaking hand. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

He turned around right there, with that oleander framing him. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I know not what further scheme they would have enacted upon my already distracted frame had events not transpired which changed considerably the issue of this incarceration. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Some of the windows had been busted out of their frames. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

Mandela charged his way through traffic, using his large frame to shield the ball, and scored a goal. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

But he seemed to be examining the door itself, and even reached out and touched the frame with his hand. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

I was looking at his house slippers to keep from seeing those kindly teeth frame a lie. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe her grandmother would let her buy a frame for it. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

Then he carefully joined and nailed strips of Spanish cedar to the ribs of the frame to form the hull. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

But when the music stops, she sees her husband’s hands, big- knuckled with long, square-tipped fingers, inordinately large even for his frame. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

His hair is frizzy, a woolly frame for his stubble-darkened cheeks. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

I lifted the camera from around my neck, framed the lighted windows of the restaurant right in the middle with the nights blackness all around, and snapped a picture. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

The bed frame was nearly twice her body weight and the ridges were tearing cruel welts in her palms. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

In the parlor, the women gathered, waiting for the contagion to enflame their chaste frames. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

As always, he’s so close to the camera that the frame shows him only from eyebrows to mid-chin. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

The other frame kept beaming our grins, showing off our family to an audience of no one. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Once Dad had poured the foundation, we could help him on the frame. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

The frame shows a cowboy with a flat-brimmed hat, scowling like he’s really angry. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

Tim always said the framing of her father’s narrative was just as important as the message. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

The next room contains a few chairs, spare tattoo needles, ink, pads of paper, and framed artwork. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

That calls for a lot of lenses and a lot of frames. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Workers laid foundations of immense timbers in crisscrossed layers in accord with Root’s grillage principle, then used steam-powered derricks to raise the tall posts of iron and steel that formed each building’s frame. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

The woman had curly black hair and a bony frame. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

You could tell from the intensity of his stare, his constant alertness, the coiled-up energy in his frame. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

As in the two other rooms, there was a skylight framed in rough pine. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

The basement is actually nice and carpeted and painted, with lights everywhere and my dad’s old hockey trophies and framed jersey and bookshelves packed with books, even though he absolutely does not read. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

But the frame was the original porous stone used to build the manor. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

“One last thing,” she said, and she drew out a small oval picture frame of tarnished silver. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Yet there it stood, immense and beautiful, the great horses framing the distant purple mountain beyond. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Both boxes seemed to be filled with dusty photo frames. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Fake gold earrings and fat plastic beads loop around her neck, framing a face that might have once been pretty but is now deeply lined with exhaustion. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

A sense of calm flowed through him as he went through the familiar motions of framing different shots. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

As he was exiting, an empty beer can struck the door frame near his earring. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

For a split second, Uncle Vernon stood framed in the doorway; then he let out a bellow like an angry bull and dived at Harry, grabbing him by the ankle. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

Ser Rodrik tried to tug at whiskers that were not there, but before he could frame a rebuke the serving boy came scurrying up. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Her underthings hung heavily on her slim frame, a stained white shift dripping ghostly water onto the floorboards of the trolley. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

Greasy hair hung down, touching Thomas, framing a face hidden in shadow. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

She turns to smile at the camera overhead, the vibrant resonance of New York swelling, as the edges of the frame fade to black. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

When I get inside the house, I go immediately to the front window that frames the street to watch them. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

I run my hands along the curly metal grille that's set inside the window frame. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

He pulled out a pen and stretched his arm toward a black-and-white framed picture. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

Alex looked down the street of simple little frame houses, not so different from his own. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

To my mother's delight, I put on weight, began to fill out my skeletal frame, and grew several inches. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

He was strong, squatty, with a huge mouth framed by fat lips, freaking bembas that could almost swallow you. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

Madeline pulls a quilt from the back of the chair and wraps it around her frail frame. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

Grace pointed to one of the dozens of framed photographs decorating the bookcases crowded with books. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

I grab my framed picture of Mom and Dad and me, from back in the day, and then I find my basketball in the garage, because maybe Erin will want to shoot around. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

The lower wall with its arched sandstone window frames held no difficulties for the tough squirrel. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

I use her dress to create a new one, stretching it over her frame and letting it bell out at her waist like a parasol. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

“I do think that families are the most beautiful things in all the world!” burst out Jo, who was in an unusually up-lifted frame of mind just then. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Now, watch this. I’m going to slow it right down. One frame per second.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

He wore relatively conservative clothing on his stocky frame, at least relative to what Mrs. Torrance normally wore. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

With both hands he pries the glasses from her face, clasping the frames where they meet her temples. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

All he had to do was dry them and glue them to the frame. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

He is shivering, a ratty tank top hanging from his frame. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

He had dark circles under his eyes and was wearing the glasses with thick black frames that he usually only put on to read. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Together they ferried the pieces of the bed frame up the narrow stairway. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He distrusted the thick mud walls and built a frame house some distance away, and his cows put their heads out the deep recessed windows of the old Sanchez house. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

It was a gravel road engraved with washboard bumps and broken by occasional pitlike ruts that could crack the frame of a Land Rover. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Big Ma didn’t post herself up in the door frame immediately, so Fern left the run, but not without warning her chickens, “Look smart, Henny Pennies. Extra smart!” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

In this world, chance went another way, and the diamond frame was successful. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

I raised my arm too late and the frame crashed into me. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Already, things looked different—the fleur-de-lys pattern on her wash bag, the chipped plaster frame of the mirror, her face in it as she brushed her hair, all looked brighter, in sharper focus. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

But his room was the same, the creaking bedsprings and frame pushed into the southeast corner below the small window. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

Orange curtains framed windows that reached nearly to the ceiling, and piles of books were stacked around the room. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

I glanced down at that sawed-off piece of wood resting on top of a metal frame with skate wheels up front. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tables with fabric draped over them, and then frames and trinkets on top of the fabric. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Molly waits, staring blankly at Dina until her head disappears around the door frame, and puts the phone back to her ear. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

Bridge moved on, stopping in front of a few framed photos on the wall next to the window. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

She did not lose her head over this or her optimistic frame of mind. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I rapped on the metal frame of my best friend’s front screen door. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

It’s like the world is clay and he’s shaping them within his mental frames. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

I said, pointing to a framed painting behind Mr. Tushman’s desk. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

Transfixed, he stared down at the group of children playing, framed by a group of tents. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

The huts that the Vietnamese lived in were made on bamboo frames and covered with woven bamboo slats and dried flat leaves. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

The huge window framed a wild garden of foxgloves and red-hot pokers. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

He was leaning with one elbow against the door frame, his red scarf slung into great careless loops around his neck. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Z spotted Mr. Casey walking from the faculty parking lot toward the school, and he gripped the edge of the window frame. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

The grave robber was an Irish giant, imposing in frame, uncouth in manner and speech, and carried with him the reek of damp earth. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Somebody had planted blue morning- glories below each of the four wide windows, and the vines of the blue flowers were climbing cotton strings that had been nailed to the window frames. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

Soon her familiar bulky frame huffed along the unpaved lanes of Hayti. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

As sure as I knew she would be, Big Ma was in the door frame in nothing flat. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

The frames clattered to the floor, and the nurse got the full impact of Daoud's big brown eyes and lusciously thick eyelashes, which he batted. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

It was the tiny portrait of my mother in its gold frame. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

His silhouette was framed like a cardboard cutout against the burning flares. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lots of car tires, machine parts, slouching garbage bags, rusted-out car frames, along with plenty of things I couldn’t name. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

He made copies, and soon my framed baby pictures sprouted up next to those of Blake and Josh. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

She made a frame from branches and tied bundles of grass across it. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had no solid frame of reference, no true mental image of the place. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Beyond the bars, framed by the high, square window, slides a small patch of sky. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

Small, framed windows covered the wall facing Main Street School and on the opposite wall hung long and narrow blackboards. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

On the wall above her was a framed reproduction of Renoir’s girl with a green watering can. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

He pawed at the picture frame and began to purr. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

Lydia is tall and slender like her daughter, with straight iron-colored hair cut youthfully to frame her face. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

She would watch Mia, learning to frame a shot, develop film, make a print. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The word is written smaller along the bed frame, and again on my pillow. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

I lean to one side and watch a blue-uniformed man holding some keys while a woman passes through the empty door frame. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

Since the door was a blanket and the walls were mostly fabric, I knocked on the wooden frame around the draped doorway. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

And then at last she saw him . . . only for an instant, framed between the branches of the trees as she looked down at the valley floor, yet she knew it was him. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Holly, too, had a slim frame with long tapered fingers, perfect for wrapping around a buzz baton. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

Father helped her ease it out of the window frame. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

She sat down and announced that Walter had been framed and that she was grateful finally to be able to tell someone. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

The workmen who had risked their lives building the wheel now risked them again and climbed aboard the moving frame. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

The door itself had been repaired and fit snugly now into its frame. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

To build the flying buttresses it was first necessary to construct temporary wooden frames called centerings. Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction 1973-09-19T00:00:00Z

But right now, in this light, I’m reminded of an old photo in a small oxidized-silver frame that sits on my mom’s dresser. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Holly had enough on-the-job experience to realize that she was under fire, and immediately curled her elfin frame into a ball, minimizing the target. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

The walls were pale yellow, made of octagonal stone blocks framed by redwood siding along the roofline. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

“Ears popped, eyes bulged,” Shorty Hunt wrote home breathlessly that night. joe had never flown in an airplane, never seen a city from any higher vantage point than that afforded by his own six-foot-three frame. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

The frame shakes as he adjusts the lens, and after it steadies he walks backward, still peering my way. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

In fact, it was not the boys who were on her mind, but their mother, her sister, or rather her incarnation within the wiry frame of Lola. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

He’s wearing a tie, and his “client meeting” glasses, with the rectangular black frames. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

For several minutes, he sat and watched the old headmasters and headmistresses snoozing in their frames, thinking about what he had just heard, and running his fingers over his scar. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Her tall, sinuous frame was draped in vibrant blue silk, the plunging neckline accented with iridescent feathers that tickled the signature diamond choker glittering at her neck. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

In the rear of the frame was another set of wings, also about four feet long and a foot apart; but these rose vertically rather than horizontally. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

And more frames hold relatives at balloon- filled birthdays and First Communions and baptisms—parents and sisters and brothers and nieces and nephews, all arm in arm, fitting together perfectly. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Stark white bedding, plush headboard, framed picture of the beach. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

Alec reached around the edge of the frame and searched for a light switch but came up empty, then went inside, Mark right behind him. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Nhamo was hidden by the leaves of a bougainvillea vine the Afrikaner had grown over a frame at the side. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Joe Varney saw clearly that the body before him proclaimed an easy confidence and that Bull still retained the violent frame of his youth. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

All that was left was the wire frame! Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

Next to it, his pride and joy hung framed on the wall: a signed Missy Elliott poster that he’d gotten for Christmas the previous year. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Nobody said anything as they watched Natalie run her hand across the top of the frame around the door leading to the Boring Room. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

We each took a handle of the basket and carried it to the clotheshorse, a rope strung between two wooden frames that we used for drying clothes and linens. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

We was back to dirt road and it was all old wood- frame warehouses. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

A sleeping mat was rolled tightly and tied to the bottom of the frame. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

The face framed by this astonishing cascade, however, was not that of a beautiful young woman but that of an old widow with a square head and dried-out mouth. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z