“And then what happened?” she said, putting the glass in front of me. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

She let him walk her home, and he kissed her again in front of her building. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

When he took his Bible in hand and stood up in front of God and all Malaga Island to preach, he’d be straight up, his eyes opened wide and glinting like mica. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

He sounded as if he hadn’t a care in the world, but I knew that he was worried by the way he kept inching in front of me and Gram. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

“Well,” the driver said, smacking bright green chewing gum against his front teeth, “are you getting on or not?” The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

“The play was right in front of you,” I say. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

She sat like stone in the front seat; he had to open the door for her and help her out. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

But my favorite color is pink, and I do admit I used to spend a lot of time in front of the mirror playing with my hair. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Cal and two of the senior girls are sitting outside the dressing room with their backs to the wall and their legs stretched out in front of them. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

My dad and I were seated together in a convertible in the front of the parade and my mom and sisters were in a car right behind us. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Of course they were wrong, Inej considered as she crossed the bridge over the black waters of the Beurskanal to the deserted main square that fronted the Exchange. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

The moving van slowed to a stop in front of a building Emily recognized from the rental website. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

There were even more on the low, round table in front of the fireplace. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

“I’m sorry to do this,” he says as I open the front door. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Like him, she had already gone through a simulation of the job in front of her. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Servants bring in her garden dress, parading it in front of the onlookers, who fawn over it. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Moss picked at the steps again in front of West Oakland High on Wednesday afternoon. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

They liked the excitement of flying on the front lines, and they probably felt that it would be hard to fit in comfortably with the women of the 586th again. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

Her front wheel turns and she pedals past me on the sidewalk. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

Even talking about the dead in front of the dead was a violation. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Grandma barks at her, Stop talkin’ like that in front of the children. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

Alvin Hooks began his cross-examination by perching himself on the edge of the prosecutor’s table and crossing his well-shined shoes in front of him as though he were relaxing on a street corner. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

She opened the front door and mumbled something. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I knew Selena always arrived at school just as the bell rang and would come in through the front door instead of around the back, where everyone was supposed to enter. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

“She fell down the front steps when we were leaving,” I offered, returning to my natural fibbing habit. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I recognized the one in front from that one morning in the nursery. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

The final scene of the vignette showed him pulling into his driveway that night and being arrested in front of his disbelieving wife and kids. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I will not. I am not at the front. But I am an Italian.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

The farmer rose from his bed, walked to the front door, and called “Who’s there?” to the person on the other side. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“What can I get you?” the counterman asked as he wiped in front of us with a rag that spread a thin film of grease on the Formica surface. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

She hesitated and started rubbing her arms to get warm, but then she decided she wasn’t going to tell me there, on the front steps of the school, either. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

She supported its bottom with one hand, rested its front legs on her shoulders. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

She cups the front of my hair in her left hand. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Momma kept her hand on Byron’s neck and pushed him down on the couch and stood right in front of him. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

When we reached JT’s house, Mrs. Dalton was waiting on the front porch with a tray of lemonade. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

She pulled his arm in front of her face and eyeballed his extensive tattoo work. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

They felt nervous about speaking in front of so many people, and they lacked confidence about how to run a meeting. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

A baker's helper stepped in front of her, holding a wooden tray. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Detective Geyer, now galvanized, told Ryves to meet him in front of the neighboring house in exactly one hour; then he and Cuddy sped to the home of the realtor who had arranged the rental. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

He went on to the front hall and stepped over the sea breeze. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

That sounds like a reasonable plan, so I save my questions until we’re back on the stone bench in front of the guardhouse, eating greasy burgers and fries. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

I put a foot over the threshold, then another, and another, until I was hurrying down the stairs, out the front doors, and into the quiet courtyard, where no children played. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

His grandparents had a light on, on their front porch, and Eleanor's face caught every bit of it. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

Somehow, the first scribes solved all those problems, without having in front of them any example of the final result to guide their efforts. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Aunt Lydia said she was lobbying for the front. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

Go in front of me with a bell and say, ‘Unclean!’ Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

She landed in front of him carrying a large, square package. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

He had never kissed anyone in front of his friends, but he focused on how it made him feel. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

The short one smiles, revealing a gap where his front tooth should be. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

Ron roared, trying to get a clear shot at Ginny around Harry, who was now standing in front of her with his arms outstretched. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

He let the moment pass, and the three of them followed Johanna as she led them toward the front of City Hall. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

People were starting to stare at Emma for being different, for not turning around and looking back toward the huge screen at the front of the auditorium like everyone else. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

He rested his right foot on one of the desks in the front row, and each time he got excited, he pushed up, making himself look taller. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

But Nok could see the uncertainty in his eyes, the horror that he was about to get beaten by someone smaller than him in front of everyone he knew. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

Tomorrow’s Tuesday—when I’m supposed to meet with Sandy in front of the cathedral. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

He went out of the house so fast that Adam’s “Good- by” reached him at the bottom of the front steps and Adam’s “Don’t forget to write” sounded over the click of the front gate. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

The cub crouched, quivered, pounced again, and this time he got his muffled front paws on the thing, and a moment later, had bitten it off its string and was flinging it in the air. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

A girl not much older than Miles and me sat behind the front desk. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

It had two legs near the front of its long, snakelike body, and it used them to propel itself around the barn in pursuit of the feline house spirit. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

The cheerful din that had filled the city earlier was gone, and the few denizens still outside shop fronts did not wave or cheer as the warriors passed. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Johanna has her hands clasped in front of her and her hair pulled back. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

I can’t help taking a peek out our front window like I used to do when I was younger. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

One bite and I am back in Gram’s cottage, in front of her warm Stanley range. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

Pong walked farther into the hall and knelt in front of Father Cham. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

He was so angry that he walked back to his seat and sat down, leaving no speaker at all in front of the meeting. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

His smile flashed in front of her mind’s eye, the sheepish one on his chalk-covered face when he stepped out of the shadows of Prospect Park. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

I had never been naked in front of a man before. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

Duke himself was sitting in a very cushy, very regal dog bed—his right front leg wrapped in a plaster cast. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

A policeman knelt in front of her and she rolled over on her side, covering her eyes. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We should sit in front and when we get to our stop, we can jump off and run away,” Mambu told us. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

When he popped it, and I looked in there and saw the end of the world, the backseat and front seat seemed spotless. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

“Good-bye, Violet, Klaus, and Sunny,” Mr. Poe said, stepping back through the front door. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

Ralph felt terrible, but he was not going to run that maze in front of Room 5. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z

Dede was the first to rush out when they heard the commotion in the front yard. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The conductor slowed the train to a crawl, waved, and gently dropped a large brown bag in front of us as he went by. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

It rose three storeys with a front entranceway that stretched out the front as a long corridor. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

“Rough-hewn,” some might have said, or even “thuggish” on account of his broken nose, which made a sharp angle in profile, and from the front skewed distinctly to the left. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Plus, Erlan had put the quilt up in front of his door, so he said the entire room was a quilt fort now, which meant no cameras ever. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

Out front was a line of loaders and tractors waiting to be repaired. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Rarely did he pursue me in front of the others, and then only if he were in the foulest humor, sometimes asking in a dramatic voice for me to speak on behalf of Koreans everywhere. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

We were in the front row of the overheated church. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

The cool air from a front across London fanned my forehead. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

The schoolroom is high-ceilinged, yellowy-brown, with blackboards at the front and along one side and tall many-paned windows above the radiators on the other side. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

There’s a twist of a key, and our front door creaks open. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

“But I put that epi in front of it.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Rooms for staff were not included in B-block’s plan, so a few cells near the front gate have been converted for that purpose. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

We planned to see each other so I could give Jake the note, but I didn’t realize he meant that he was going to be stalking my front doorstep. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

All the Daugherty kids were waiting for me when I got to their house, sitting on the front stoop. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

They came up holding several copies, staring at the front page. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

The man reached out quicker than Moss expected and wrapped the front of Moss’s shirt inside a fist, and he lifted. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

He puts his coat back on the hook and looks out the front window. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

He slowly walked away from me to stand in front of another painting. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

Mr. Galanter said he was counting upon our infield to act as a solid defensive front. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

At the top, I eased the door open and stood on the threshold, peering down the dark hall, first toward the kitchen and then toward the front of the house. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

There was a chalkboard on the wall right behind the front gate, and one morning it read, “CO Diaz had arm broken by a con 8/19/97 and is awaiting surgery.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Chronicler took a long moment before he spoke, staring at the rows of characters on the page in front of Kvothe. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

And before that he had managed to dry himself in front of a full-length mirror without so much as glancing into it. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z

As soon as he speaks the words, a forgotten memory finds its way to the front of her mind. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

That afternoon Ben set up his mother’s dining room and kitchen chairs in a straight line, at intervals of three feet, from the back of the paved driveway to the front. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

A house with a sloping red roof and a barn where cows mooed, a sheltered well right in front. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

When I open the front door, Britain and Golly look on the verge of bursting. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

When she heard her brother’s quick, returning footfalls, Lupita picked up the sack of food she had left on the chair beside the front door the night before. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

“Can someone please explain to me what happened onstage? The rudeness to a fellow band member? Sacrificing all of our hard work, in front of all the parents and the entire grade?” Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

The vlogger huddles in his parka in front of the space heater. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

Leslie sat way up in the front corner nowhere near the waste basket or pencil sharpener, so there was no way he could pretend to be heading somewhere else and sneak a word with her. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

As somebody started up our front walk, carrying the obligatory gigantic shopping bag, I would say, OK, Jeff, what do you think — frowny or cheery? Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

The other man chuckles, following me through the door while Mr. Blond Policeman goes to Helena and squats down in front of her. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

The thought of stealing it, in front of everyone, daunts me. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Even the best moments of the night were affected by that one incident—by that nonincident—in front of my old house. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

But now it was okay, almost required, every now and then, to make some jokey allusion to these things that lay in front of us. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Fadi was wondering what she would have done if she had gotten caught, when he heard a key rattle in the front door. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

Then we would wait for the bus that stopped in front of the school, present the transfers, and ride the few blocks to the subway. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

They were already being used at the front for communications, as ambulances, and for clobbering German troops. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

Foot pressed on the brake, he screeched to the right and saw the front hood of his truck crumple and rise. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Somehow, I felt as though I were standing there naked in front of that beautiful girl. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

I called back over my shoulder as I went up front to turn the key in the ignition. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

Back at the front door, Genie remembered what Grandpop said about counting his steps and decided to test it. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

In the last hundred years, there has been a steady series of events on the labor front. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

The men at the front were getting warmed up. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Some children were seated in a ring at the front of the room with their chairs, and they had some of the same books Grandma had me reading at home. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

She turned and glared at me on the front steps of her apartment building. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

Another mead was placed in front of Shadow. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

The next morning, it appeared on newspaper front pages nationwide. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

All of us girls are onstage, too, in three rows—the tallest in back, shortest in front. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once they positioned themselves across from each other, Genie glanced at the yard in front of him, the rickety birdcages all cracked and mangled and peeking from just behind the house. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

The front door of the house opened and a lady with wild red hair stood there. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

A cyclo resembles a big wheelchair attached to the front of a bicycle. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I turned the heat on and held my hand in front of the vent until, after a minute, warm air pulsed through. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

Two boys began to giggle uncontrollably at the front of the room. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

As he sat in front of the chessboard, often at the kitchen table, with a chess book spread open, the pieces became his companions, the book his mentor. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

When Miss Cowper found out about the Broadway play, I thought she was going to walk on air right there in front of us. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

She had stopped in front of a door that had an anchor with a dolphin coiled around it painted on the white wood. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

The suitcase was so packed with books Emily had to drag it up to the front porch one step at a time. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

She crossed her arms in front of her chest. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Dave was high-stepping the way in front and the six “fingers” were a weaving chorus line behind him. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

All the sixth graders have to sit in the front of the bus, while all the eighth graders lord it over everyone else in the back. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

At the top of the stretch, he shot out of the front of the pack. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

I run down the stairs, chasing the heels of the Dauntless in front of me, ignoring the jostle of elbows and all the shouts around me. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

It just wasn’t the guy standing in front of me right now. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

There, in front of me, at the base of this long pillar of light, stood an old coin-operated arcade game. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

My grandmother was silent for a minute as her knuckles tapped the wood on the front door. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

Hooded crows feasted on the innards of a dead horse in front of an overturned wagon. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Looking up front, I saw attendants in white jackets rolling the portable ring away and placing a small square rug in the vacant space surrounded by chairs. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Flailing for something, I poured a glass of milk and set it in front of her, but I didn’t join her at the table. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

She points to an older woman in the front. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

A barge was unloading right in front of me. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The family in front of us had a baby that the mother held in a sling on her side and two young boys. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Some wipe their eyes and confer quietly with others near the front of the line. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

He’d sit in front of the TV for hours, a black cloud hovering. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

He walked backwards to the front of the auto, watching her, and then made her get out. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

“You laughed at her. You said you weren’t seven years old and then stomped out the front door.” The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

They were moving purposefully, all together, straining to stay near one another, and the doctor’s flashlight swept the hall and stopped at the great front door, which was standing open wide. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

They have their differences, but they almost always present a united front. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

She shook the white paper in front of Aunt Xi-wen’s nose. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

My sister got in the front seat, and we careened down Lee Avenue, stopping only to let my sister off at our house so that she could tell my mother where we were going. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

I really didn’t want to let her win and for me to get banished from my own city room in front of everybody. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

I bit into the firm center with my front teeth. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

He puts it on the table in front of me. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

She took a step forward, but Matthias moved in front of her. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

I stood still in front of the staircase, my hands trembling violently. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

He gets right up into Frank’s face, front paws lifted off the ground and crawling into his lap. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

The waitress returns and places the soup and two uncooked eggs in front of us. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

When the columns passed in front of her house, Alba ran out and joined them, singing at the top of her voice. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Turns out it's a fairly dangerous idea, because I'm in front of the entrance at dismissal, and there's no place to keep out of the way. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He paced back and forth in front of me. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

I walk around the room, looking out the wide front window at all the green grass and tall trees in this place. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

When she stopped in front of the barbershop she said, “Ask Mr. Fred how much we owe him. I forgot to take the slip out of the sack. Said you’d pay him.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

I spot Elsie bouncing in her seat in the front row. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

In thin corduroy skirts and clogs we came up the front lawn. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

At the end of these recurrent dreams, they watched the grim-lipped officer and the chaplain move toward the unhinging annunciation at the front door. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

He says that’s nice language to be using in front of the children and she says never mind the language, food on the table is what she wants, not suffering Ireland. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

In front of the doorway a shallow covered porch ran the full width of the house. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

In the front walked a man holding a Confederate flag. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You’re about to come to the front edge of the wing, right?” Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

But afore we had the chance to ask Pa, the Preacher came walking down the road in front of Cooter’s. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

Then, while lounging in the driver’s seat, he tooted and re-tooted the horn until Anne finally came to the front door. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Have fun," I said, climbing out of the car at the exact same moment Becca was walking between Momly's car and the car in front of us. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

I heard his boot steps quicken as he tramped down the front porch. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

I don’t know if it was the pain, the embarrassment of being punched by an eighth-grader in front of his friends, or a combination of the two, but Jeremy started crying. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

I lay there with my gun pointed in front of me, unable to shoot. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

Maybe I could go as far as the front parking lot and he would be there! Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Daddy sits with the plate in front of him. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

There were four officers standing together, with a man in front of them with a carabiniere on each side of him. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

They walked along the front of the first section of the shopping center, but saw only a restaurant and some clothing stores. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Trying to appear mediocre in front of the other tributes is the last bit of strategy I remember. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

She picked up my boxer shorts when I was folding them, and she had this smile, and she put her finger through the vent in the front and twiddled it. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He made it sound easy—as if it never entered his head that Foolish Carriage might not want to come around front. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

A mat was brought in and rolled out in the semicircular space in front of the rostrum. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Pax settled himself in front of it—the groundhog’s burrow entrance felt too large, too open, and he felt better when he kept guard there—but Bristle called. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Shortly after they had planned this story, a brightly coloured bird landed on a tree in front of them. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

Coming around to the front of the crumbledown, there’s another smell. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

The little girls from apartment 2C are sitting on the front steps when we arrive. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

Two hours later, a taxicab stopped in front of the house, and the driver jumped out and opened the door for his passengers. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

I fingered the tom front of my shirt. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

She must sense my approach, because the front door opens right away. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

She held the paper out at arm’s length in front of her, upside down so she could read it. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

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

He lights the rag hanging from the bottle’s mouth and with a not terribly good arm flings the Molotov cocktail through the front window of the Zebra Room. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

He was lifted into the air in its front legs; struggling madly, he tried to kick it; his leg connected with the pincers and next moment he was in excruciating pain. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

She pulled herself to the front and grabbed the reins. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

She points to the floor in front of a jewelry store. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z

He pushes a glass of ice water in front of me. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

Not long after the Crowell house bombing, another close neighbor, Mrs. Ryles, came home from teaching school one day and saw a mysterious brown paper bag lying in the bushes by her front porch. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

This was a big change front his Berkeley days. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Encanis stood in front of me holding out a bright bit of silver that caught the moonlight. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

He dangled keys in front of my eyes. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

He squared a small stack of notes he'd prepared and placed them neatly in front of him. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Life was even looking up on the boyfriend front—for the last couple of days I’d been on the receiving end of some intense glances from Martin Enfield, a senior on the lacrosse team. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

I get to the front door, my hand poised above the handle, then I stop. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

The drawings papered the front of the refrigerator, waiting for the next time his father would come home. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

It was in a place of honor at the front of the room, in a fancy case that rested atop what had been the altar. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

As she jogged up her front steps, something ugly and awful was forming in my mind, but I couldn’t quite find the right words for it—or I didn’t want to. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

“So, are you excited about tomorrow’s graduation ceremony?” he asked, crossing his hands in front of him on the desk. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

There was one more obstacle and then, Nathan thought, he would be standing in front of Mother Water Monster herself. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

A scroll shot from the river like a miniature rocket and landed in front of him. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Everything I’ve ever wanted is right in front of me, right now. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

To my surprise, Mamá was sitting on the front steps waiting for me. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

She raised the stone with a hole in it and held it in front of her right eye. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

He waited till I had stumbled to the front door, and then I heard his engine quietly rev. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

A woman with a tight bun and a tablet stands in front of one of the pods. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Pasiphaë stood only a few feet in front of them. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

I shove her harder and she almost stumbles down the school’s front steps. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

"Give her some space," I say, arcing my arm in front of her as a shield while we make our way to the church steps. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

He walked down the steps on the outside of the house that led up past Coraline’s front door to the door of his flat. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

And Jack’s mother stayed sick with sadness, and her eyes were so dead, and it was like she didn’t see Jack, even when he was in front of her. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

You come in through the front gate, but the only way you leave is through the chimney, the guards had told us when we arrived. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

The front doors open, and the Beauty Minister is announced. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

I reached out and found three grenades and lined them up in front of me; the pins had already been straightened for quick throwing. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Right in front of him was the boy who’d split his lip. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

He walked to the front seat of the car and lifted a pair of shoes whose toes were covered by white sweat socks from under the seat. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

The front yard was decorated with what looked like a DIY glow-in-the-dark bowling set made from plastic water bottles with glow sticks inside them. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Tension on the line locks the keg under the front seat and then the skiff jerks out from under my feet. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

She took another step further into the hallway, conscious of the front door open behind her. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

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

The front door’s unlocked, so I open it and matter-of-factly blow the horn. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

When we get to the front of the line, Mr. Reuben greets us with a gap-toothed smile from behind the partition. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

“Definitely,” said Snape, and even with his poorly cut hair and his odd clothes, he struck an oddly impressive figure sprawled in front of her, brimful of confidence in his destiny. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

It was a modest vehicle, square and bulky in the manner of a Dodge, so long in front as to look out of balance and with its radiator grille low over the bumper. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Axel paces in front of the reception desk. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

She didn’t answer my question and kept her eyes on the road in front of us. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Right when he was finishing up Needles's haircut, there was a clicking at the front door. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

Father cut the motor and twisted the rear rudder hard to the left, tilting the front rudders upward so that the wind lifted the right side even more. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Nobody’s father would be naked in front of his own daughter. Not unless he was dirty too.” The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hold my hands in front of me like I'm carrying the samurai spear some of the others held. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

At noon, while General Moncada was lunching with Úrsula, a rebel cannon shot that echoed in the whole town blew the front of the municipal treasury to dust. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

I embarrassed him in front of his friends, and I meant to. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

When he came out again, the little silver bell was hooked over his left front leg. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m still embarrassed by how vulnerable I was in front of Judith when I met her at the school. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

The bottom was red, and the top was red and white striped, and it all zipped up the front. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

We all spill into the giant auditorium, where there’s a huge stage and screen in the front. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

When they got to the shell house, they found hundreds of exuberant fans jockeying for space on the wobbly float and milling around in front of the building, hooting and hollering. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

I sat on the floor of my bedroom, a suitcase open in front of me. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

There were three closed caskets at the front of the room, each one with a framed photograph of a smiling child on its lid. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

I sat down next to him on the bed so his long body was stretched out in front of me. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Someone in front of me lit a cigarette. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

She pointed to the papers in front of me. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

“That was beautiful. As if Paradise was there in front of me,” a teenager gushed to Roberto. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

Jack thanks April for her help as he opens the door for me, and Mom waves hello from the front of the car. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

A skinny spotted dog ran out in front of the truck. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

And somewhere between here and the Cramps’ front door, I even managed to figure a couple things out. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Each car appears to have a wall of sacks along the front to serve as windbreak. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Rydell stepped out of the shadows, and in the light from the corner streetlight I could see his face was bruised and swollen; blood was splattered down the front of his T-shirt. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

Mama would not be able to see them from her front bedroom window. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The one with Frank’s initials stitched onto the front chest pocket. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

He stood at the front door and cheered: “Snow!” Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

Hazel huddled in the furs, trying to take in the witch in front of her. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

“Tied at the front or at the back?” Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

You’re back where you started, in the city where you were born, only now you go to work on the forty-seventh floor in a downtown building with a wide plaza and a sculpture out front. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

It hung like a bulbous mushroom in front of her face. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

It was dark out, and the streetlights along the academic drive in front of the student center and gym barely lit up the street. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

There were two chairs in front of the principal’s well-organized desk. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

I didn't answer, just smiled awkwardly and headed down the steps in front of her. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

But I was still pelting through a particularly narrow lane when a man leaped out in front of me. he cried, his arms spread wide enough to prevent me from passing. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

She folded and refolded the damp dishcloth on the table in front of her. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

There, the surface was about the size of Snowberger’s big front parking lot, only, unlike the Snowberger’s lot, the top of Listening Rock gently rolled and sloped. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Campbell was the inventor and commander of the unit, which was supposed to fight only on the Russian front. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were down from Alaska and Canada, migrating ahead of a cold front. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

One diner had a big window across the front. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

There were front hallways and bus stops and the space on the other side of classroom doors. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

They went to the front of the stall, where a man tended a pot of boiling oil. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

The distance through the front of the wardrobe, across Henri’s room, across the landing, and to her doorway runs twenty-one paces, give or take. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

“We don’t hold with slaves being auctioned on our front steps. Won’t stand for it, in fact.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

There’s pictures of me and Daddy standing in front of the house. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

A cold front started in this morning, so she can’t go out to the swimming pool, and they say the weather’s going to get worse. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Inside, a small group of kids gathered near the front. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

Tyson yelled, and he jumped in front of me just as they threw their balls. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

On Wednesday morning, May 7, I was awakened by the slam of the front door and Mother Lois calling out to us from the living room. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

One day I was in the hallway smoking a cigarette just before the siesta when a dark little boy appeared in front of me and stood there silently. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Home Town Chronicle showed a picture of Mrs. Bigio on the front page, holding in one hand the American flag that had been draped over his casket, now folded into a triangle. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

But can I really play un-muffed in front of all the parents, brothers, sisters, and grandparents? Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

Liz looked doubtful, but splashed the stick in the water right in front of the crawdad. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

The first four cohorts, each forty kids strong, stood in rows in front of their barracks on either side of the Via Praetoria. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Calder followed him onto the front walk, noticing with interest all the papers that had collected under the dead plants in their yard. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

There was such a scarcity of high land on Rass that for generations we had buried our dead in our front yards. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

It doesn’t take long before Rhiannon is standing on the front of it, I’m standing on the back of it, and we are riding as fast as we can. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

The German people have been asked to donate woolen and fur clothing for the soldiers at the Russian front, where winter comes early. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

That night, the four walls of that shack squeezed so snug that I did my reading on the front steps. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

He caught a gleam of red light sweeping the ground in front of the creature as if it came from its eyes. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

He clawed his hands, palms up, in front of his chest. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

Toby ran for the front door, but Jimmy grabbed him just before he got to the cinder-block steps and tossed him to the ground. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

I ran up to him and clenched the front of his shirt in my blistered hands. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

With nothing stopping me, I stomp out the front door. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

It is three stories tall, with beige stucco walls and wide fieldstone panels flanking a varnished oak front door with leaded glass. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

They walked out the front door arm in arm, down the stairs, and to the driveway at the side of the house. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“How stupid was that, anyway, trying to jump a guy in front of his whole rugby team?” Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

As they reached the other side, the front door closed with a sharp snap. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

A shape began to appear in front of them, something high and towering and dark. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

I have done my utmost to have him thrown out of Hogwarts, where I believe he scarcely belongs, but kill him, or allow him to be killed in front of me? Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

His nose was runny and he kept a Snowberger’s handkerchief in his front pocket. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

We slow to a stop in front of a sign that says Jungle Habitat. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

They sat on the curb in front of the building and ate crackers and looked for the town but they couldnt find it. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

The man at the front table rapped again. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Percy rode up front with the leathery old man, who smelled like smoked salmon. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

From this moment on, the best policy is suspicion on all fronts. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

This family that you could tell just came out of some church were walking right in front of me--a father, a mother, and a little kid about six years old. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

She missed her regiment and she missed the action of the front. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

He’s bulleting to the front door and I catch up with him. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

She unzipped her front and he bolted away immediately. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before we could stop him, the older man was stooped over holding onto the front door window, looking into the backseat of our car. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

The following week he was on the front page of the Tangerine Times sports section for making kicks of 40 and 45 yards to beat Flagler 6-0. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I snap my pencil point and walk to the front of the room to sharpen it. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

Red Shirley Temple curls ran along the front of his ears. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

On the ground in front of them, Ron’s face filled with anguish. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

I crept around to the front of the store. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

I stepped out of the car and walked to the tall, wooden front gates of the house. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

I head to the front door for my satchel, ready to thread together more of Minny’s stories. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Flowers would continue her easy gait up the hill to her little bungalow, and Momma kept on shelling peas or doing whatever had brought her to the front porch. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was a blowsy woman with dyed yellow hair, and from time to time we saw her out in the front yard, chopping wood or filling a scuttle from the coal pile. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

When he lifted me up, I opened my eyes, blinked back the water, and immediately looked up into Jesus’ stained-glass face on the large window just in front of me. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

We all bounce to our feet and take off, and by the time we’re running along the warning track in front of the outfield fence, Luis, Ben-Ben, and I are in front. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

He bound the man tightly, and we propped him up with some comforters in front of the fire and gave him some more rum and something to eat. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

We walked through the gates of our complex, and I stopped just in front of Abuela’s apartment. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

I remembered the photo of her and her uncle in front of the science center. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

The crowd parts, and a tattooed guy rolls in on a skateboard, skidding to a stop in front of the service desk. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

If I hadn’t been afraid that he would turn and run straight back to the Captain’s, I would have dropped him on the front walk and run back myself. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

In front of me is the Pacific, which sends up sunset after sunset, for nothing; at my back are the improbable mountains, and beyond them an enormous barricade of land. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Colin's dad flipped the paper around and stared at the large headline above the fold on the front page. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

Kerns punched my shoulder somewhere between See ya bud and I remember when you pinned me your first time on the mats and made me look like an idiot in front of my boys. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

The railroad crossed it near San Dona going up to the front. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

I balled my fist in front of her face. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

I tap the glass in front of me a few times, and the camera angle switches to one inside the building the invaders have just forced their way into. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

A Palmetto forward upended Tino right in front of our goal. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Standing at attention, eyes straight ahead, were one or two thousand men in front of him and behind him the firing squad. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

An hour later, Thomas sat in front of the Keepers for the Gathering, just like he had a week or two before. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

I was in the living room practicing my right jab-left hook combo in front of a full-length mirror I took from her room. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

Fred didn’t appear to be in any hurry to go home, so we went back outside and sat on the front stoop. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

It’s happened to all of us: there’s sunlight and shade, spots and patterns of colour, your mind is elsewhere—so you don’t make out what is right in front of you. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

So I dozed and floated on the clouds of Farsi that blew my way from the front seat of Dayi Jamsheed’s SUV. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

The candle in front of the Virgin had burned out, leaving a waxy smell that the curtains held in. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The tsar held her hand, resting their entwined fingers on the table’s edge in front of them. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

I heard the front door open and shut and Phoebe came in the kitchen waving a white enve-lope. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

She got up from her cot and went into the front room and sat at the window. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I think about the many ways I ignored what was in front of me—how blind I was, how foolish not to be on my guard. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

There was a crude fireplace with one or two black iron pots standing in front of it. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

She grew into a nimble young girl of seven winters, a thoughtful girl with shining brown eyes and a wide grin, only missing her two top front teeth. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

But then, through the station’s front window, she saw Eddie Jordan. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

Richard and I run to the front gates of the fort. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

We said our thank-you’s to him and turned to face the bombardment of questions as we made our way to Mrs. Bates’s front door. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Trying not to cry, she led me in and made me lay down on the black leather davenport in the front hall. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

But then I shut my mouth, because I don't think it would be a good idea to boast about the things we've done just yet in front of my mom, Auntie Seema, and Max's parents. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Busy Seventh Avenue ran along in front of a place called Small’s Paradise. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Freddie was in the center, and I realized he had the most recent student handbook in front of him. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

No one answered when he rang the front doorbell because we were all in the back loading the cake into the red wagon, so he walked around back to the patio. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

With a horrible shriek, it landed in front of Ku-Ang, its foul smell making him flinch. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

The front wall of the Hall of the Gods rose from the floor. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Meeks dropped a square of canvas in front of her, and Theo placed a brush and a small jar of black paint on the table. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

Grandpa gave Adele a don’t-you-start-with-me look, marched into the kitchen, grabbed a can of beer from the refrigerator, planted himself in his favorite chair in front of the television, and lit a cigarette. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

I picture his dad and him sitting in the front seat of their truck talking about bobcat tracks. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

She and Amari watched, horrified, as Clay lay the naked, screaming baby on the dirt in front of his father. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Gram lets me stay home the next day because Freak is getting out of the hospital, and I'm right on the front step when the Fair Gwen pulls up in her car. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z

A few cars stop in front of the building and teenagers spill out onto the sidewalk. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

He walked outside, then paused upon seeing the man standing in front of his father and brothers. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Mom wanted a real home up front, so Dad built a couple of bedrooms and a kitchen with a double sink. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Is your last name Muhammad?” she asked, her eyes fixed on me, the only fourth grader in the classroom wearing a hijab, who happened to be sitting in the front row. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Mark stood at the front of the big, open room. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

“So I took him to the vet. That’s where he got the bandage. But he kinda scraped it off when he scrunched under the fence in front of the druggie house that burned down.” Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

The wet front of her nightgown clung to her under the robe Muff had given her, but she did not dare take the time to change. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Especially since they were sitting in front of five birdcages, which, Genie realized, if you looked past the entwining vines and leaves, were arranged in a semicircle. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

The Preacher was on Champion and pulled him up out front of our home. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

Not till the first stripes of dawn start appearing down the valley in front of us do we stop to take on more water. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

Traveling with the Red Army to the front, Grossman saw the panicked population as people left their homes and tried to escape the German army. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

I reached to open the building’s front door, but where the lock and handle should have been, there was only a hole. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

In the late 1920s, General Motors secretly began to purchase trolley systems throughout the United States, using a number of front corporations. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z

I see my guys moving down in front of me and everything feels and looks right. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

Marv stands on my front lawn and has no idea what to say— but he looks happy. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

A bunch of wild boys pushed and shoved their way in front of Howard and he didn’t even say anything. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

There’s a pair of women with scarves tied around their heads coming up the steps from the sunken front doors. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

But that involves getting up and standing in front of a group of people. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Well, sometimes, I can do that, but I don’t need an hour in front of a mirror. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

And sitting in the front passenger side was Vega. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

A baby was screaming in the front of the bus. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

Pastor Tom set his hat down in front of him. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

I swing my backpack in front of me and pull out the map. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

I slip into the black dress with the deep V in the front, the black Delman flats. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

The painting right in front of me showed five geese flying over a red barn. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

I can see straight through to the front of the truck and the two seats where Liz and her mom are sitting. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

A gust of wind blew against his calves and then began to circle in front of him, picking up grains of the dark blue sands. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

While the adults were threatening to hang one of us, some of the Central High students appeased themselves by hanging an effigy on the front lawn. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The next day was Saturday, and Calder arrived at Powell’s early Mr. Watch was seated behind the front counter, frowning over what looked like a letter. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

Their faces float in front of him, then fade out, and enter again, first one, then the other, and then the three of them together. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

As the singers streamed backstage through the wings, Mrs. Atanabi made her way around the front of the stage to wait for Mr. Tushman to introduce her, and we took our positions. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

I didn’t touch the book in front of me until she had made her way back to the front of the class and was going on about something in long division. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

I’m tied to the whipping post in front of the sheriff’s office. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

Then sat in front of the TV, where, even though his mother said not to, he'd planned to play video games. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

“Let’s not even try to go out the front.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

The air inside stayed so cool that when relatives died, the family kept their corpses in the front hallway for days so people could visit and pay respects. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

We’d just passed the fire alarm on the corner of Frances and Fleming Streets when a towheaded kid in overalls, with no shirt on underneath, waved to us from the front step of his house. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hang up and walk slowly out my front door and over to the letter box. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

He unlocked the front door and let her into the house. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

“Get in,” he ordered, and grabbed the front of my T-shirt and yanked me inside. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Coming upon the open door to Bloom’s office, we slowed, then halted, Colton in front. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She said nothing else to me until her friends came over that afternoon, when Aunty Ifeoma and Jaja were in the garden and the boys were playing football out front. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

The boy on my front, my pack on my back, we pushed our way through the sea of people toward the stairs. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

But then I see that there’s already something bright lying there on the grass in front of the grave. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

I look back at Tobias, who is pacing back and forth in front of the windows, gnawing on his fingernails. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

One day, as soon as we had left the forested area of a village we had bypassed, a group of huge, muscular men sprang from the bushes onto the path in front of us. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

“I’m going to hold a sit-in tomorrow morning in front of the restaurant. Before the vote.” The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

He lets go of Ainsley’s desk and starts pacing back and forth at the front of the room. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z

Nately charged after him, but was blocked by the first officer, who plodded back in holding a pillow in front of him, like a bubble dancer. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

In this ten-note example from Corelli, all the keyboard player has in front of him or her is the bass line notes, borrowed from the cello player, and those extra numbers above it. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

In front of us someone all trussed up in a harness and blue jumpsuit leaps into the void, and disappears down the side of the tower never to be seen again. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

One way to make a noun possessive is to add s; another way is to put of in front of it. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

He kept his head and eyes fixed on the front of the courtroom, never once looking behind him to see the family of the police officer or even his own family. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

When we got there Mr. Leroy tied Jingle Boy out front and told me, “If they’s any trouble you light on out for this horse and go home. Just follow that road south.” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

“Maybe if she sat up front more, you could see her better.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Two male students and I were standing in front of a store when suddenly we felt a high-powered blast of water hit us. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Before Chess knew it, Ms. Morales was pulling up in front of the Greystones’ house. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

No guards are posted in front of this building. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

“Yes. But not like that. Not in front of everybody like that.” Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

My big event for Wednesday is when Mrs. Trent comes to the front door about two o'clock—just as the Duke is revving up his War Wagon. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

These people slumped on their distracted circuits, looking this way and that, never in front. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Voxy stands in front of a single workstation in the center of a room the size of my entire house. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

But Palmer noticed that no one, not even Beans, bent down to pet it as it ambled past the four of them and disappeared around the front of the house. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

She jerks her hand up and holds it in front of her face and acts like she's opening her eyes extra wide. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Matt and Lance come from around the front of the crumbledown. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

For a fleeting moment, he’s standing once more at the front of the praise band. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

Instantly, eight winged creatures appeared on the screen, one stationed in front of each player. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

Grandma, Carlos, and Kim talk to me like I’m standing right in front of them. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z

I described Mom’s vegetable garden and the Jesus statue in front of church. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Emily’s mom pushed their front door open, revealing their own staircase. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

And then, with a flutter of wings that threw up a little fountain of sand in front of him, the first bird landed a few yards away. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

“Definitely,” my mom said, staring at them through our front window as they moved in. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

Lie wanted to duck his head, or throw his hands in front of his face, but it was too late. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Hazel had a flash of a memory—Jack’s mom standing in front of her on some long-ago summer day, gently putting peroxide on a badly skinned knee, wincing along with Hazel. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

He knew he was talented and figured the Under Fifteens needed someone like him up front. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

They saw no guards at the front door or anywhere on the street. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Traditionally, contortionists are either front bending or back bending, depending on the flexibility of their respective spines, and their tricks and performances are based upon this distinction. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

But Cory plugged his nose like one of us had just taken a dump in front of him. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

The front page is wet from my sweat. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

About ten minutes after Powell entered the Seward mansion, a servant ran out the front door into the street screaming, “Murder!” Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

When they did reappear, they came back as big red disks glowing a few feet in front of us. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

A young girl stood in front of me, a scrap of paper and a pencil in her hand. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

A few minutes after I emerged from the door in the cargo hold and stepped onto a large floating piece of wood, I watched the giant ship sink in front of my eyes. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

He slung his bag to his front side and pulled out his own lock, and Javier grabbed Moss’s bike and leaned it up against his. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

People knocking on the air in front of my face and calling out, “Anybody in there?” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Lily plops another bottle of wine down on the table and places an extra glass in front of me. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

Ob drank his cocoa and looked out the front window while I got the table spread. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z

The Witchlings were pinned: the Cursed Toads and the Nightbeast in front of them, the raging water behind them growing wilder as Barbatos waved his hands in the air and mumbled an incantation. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

Park reached into the front of his dobok and pulled out the second issue of Watchmen. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

Two men detach themselves from the shape of it, come up the front steps, ring the bell. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

And since Aimee shone a light on something that was in front of me all this time, it makes me wonder what else I’m not seeing. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

And then they were in front of the woods. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

“The front doors jammed. It’s been like that for a long time.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

They slammed through the front door and hollered and bumped into each other. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

This shifting front of rich ocean, about twenty-five miles wide, is the most fertile ecosystem in the world, supporting awesome numbers of fish, seabirds, seals, and whales. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

“Here, Mr. President,” I would say, handing back the medal, “use this for our boys at the front.” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had just raised his hand to knock when the front door flew wide. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

I saw Wayne stop in front of the house, the cloud of poison still five yards behind him. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I found a chair near the door to the suite and sat alone, surveying the scene in front of me. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Told a dude I would pay him two thousand dollars to bring me over, three hundred up front. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

She spun dizzily to a stop in front of us. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

You have to head for the front and hook up with an infantry unit and help spill the blood. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I knew something in that photo looked familiar. I think they’re standing in front of my old church building. The church moved to a new location a few years ago, before we moved here.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

They laid the carved gemstone on the table in front of them and started to inspect it closely, muttering little scholarly notes to each other and passing the magnifying lenses back and forth. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

Out front squatted a waist-high gargoyle, so eroded by rain and salt that his features were all but obliterated. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Well beyond the gibbet, two men in mail hauberks stood leaning on their spears in front of the long low building by the water, the one with the slate roof. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Where the houses have yards in the front and the back. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Save for the sound of Doc’s whistling up front, there was silence. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Then I noticed that the old lady who lives at number 39, which is on the other side of Mrs. Shears’s house, was in her front garden cutting her hedge with an electric hedge trimmer. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

I look at the letters, and I wave my hand around in front of my face. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He gives the other copper, who has a big gap between his front teeth, a bit of side-eye before looking her up and down like a sweet in a display case. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

When he set it on the floor in front of me, out exploded a flash of wriggling gold fun. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

Daniel Ellsberg sat in the front passenger seat with his camera pointed out the window. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Lying on my back, I could see him between my feet, scrambling on the ice with his front paws. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

"Something bad happened...I left it in neutral, and somebody crashed into the back of it while it was parked. Some damage to the rear, and the front is wrecked. They didn't leave a note." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I take my hair out of its tight braids and kneel in front of him while he gently picks through. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

Emily turned and looked at the two trees in front of the building. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

To hang a child in front of thousands of onlookers was not a small matter. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Conway asked me to read in front of the class again. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

At first she had resented that Scythe Curie made her the front line for these heartbroken people, but soon she came to understand why. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

He looks at us and shakes his head at Mam as if to say, Och, you shouldn’t talk like that in front of the children. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

Just rows of padded fold-ups and a wooden podium in the front. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

As he spoke, she broke down and cried in front of him—“had a few tears,” as he would later recall. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

At first, he shares the front bedroom with an aunt, Mirian, twenty-six. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

A half mile in front of us, a light turned red. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

Fifty feet in front of the house the Americans were standing in a semicircle, guns to their shoulders, aiming at the doorway. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

A shell lands square in front of our post. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

We started the next afternoon in front of the gorillas. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“They’re going to the front. There is war between Germany and the USSR. Germany has moved into Lithuania,” she shouted. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

Once the lion was safely inside, the hare bolted the front door and waited outside. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

Emily was unsure where to board or who to pay, but James led the way, stepping up at the front and showing a pass to the conductor. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

I feel a swell of homesickness as I hear the sound of the worn, rickety wood of that front step, creaking underneath us as we laugh and get close for the picture. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

Hermione pressed her lips together, looking angry and disapproving, but was distracted by a third owl landing in front of her carrying that day’s copy of the Daily Prophet. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

We can all mind-read effortlessly and automatically because the clues we need to make sense of someone or some social situation are right there on the faces of those in front of us. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

But the man in front of Luke looked small and, maybe, scared. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Miguel, however, stood in front of him with his hands on his hips. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

With a furlong to go, Aneroid’s head bobbed in front, just as Rosemont’s had done a few months before. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was not difficult to choose between these circles of suffering—the sea, the beach, the front. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

The bear’s front paws land heavily, shaking the world. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Alvin Hooks passed in front of the jurors with his hands clasped at the small of his back neatly. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

I ’member looking out them front windows just waiting for Cholly to come home at three o’clock. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jon said, "My lord father believed no man could tell a lie in front of a heart tree. The old gods know when men are lying." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

He was staring straight in front of him. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

When I asked August why May was coming through the front door in her coffin, she said, “We’re going to sit with her till she’s buried.” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

By the time the front door opens again, the balloon around Axel’s heart has popped. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Olinski waited until Ham reached the front of the room before asking, "Jared Lord, would you please join Mr. Knapp?" The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

The front porch was infested with wind chimes. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

I pull the rubber band from my hair and shake it from its knot before I walk through the front doors. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

In front of one of them a Guardian is mowing the lawn. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Why are you using the front door. Wash, you use complete sentences, and pick up your hat.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

I stop right there to check my phone before I go up front. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

In front of me, Mom’s shoulders bunched up. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Up front, the professor, a bald white man with small spectacles and a florid face, has already started delivering his remarks. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

I hear him crawl to the front of his cell. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Instead, a little white house with a miniature patch of green grass in front of it. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

The bus was right in front of me. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

The coach stands right in front of me looking down like he was something special. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

Two perfect circles color each of her cheeks and her too-bright lipstick is smeared across her front tooth. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

He grasped onto the front of my shirt and pulled me closer, his hot breath reeking of flyblown meat. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

That first night, worried about taking my legs off in front of the others, I took my time wandering back from dinner. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

Basta went white, like a boy being punished in front of the whole class. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

He also had a red brick in front of him on the table, broken into big chunks, and he was pounding them into powder when we arrived. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

He immediately recognized the warrior at the front. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

But another soldier put his arm up and made Rafik stay out front, which made him furious. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

I walked to the front of the room, knowing everyone was staring at me, but fixating on the problem ahead of me. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

My mood changes when I see Pop Pop, Daddy, and Mrs. Walton sitting front and center, smiling from ear to ear. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

“No. I tried everywhere. The relief centers are empty. I saw a grown man sitting on the floor in front of one building and sucking his thumb,” he said. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

The front door hung sideways by one hinge. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

He leaned back and folded his hands in front of his belly. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Instead I practiced in front of the mirror alone in my room. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

At the front were a number of private offices with frosted glass doors and walls. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The ad doesn’t say it’s in the front. It says close to the front.” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

I hurried and caught up with her, a little timidly, because she had cut straight to the front of a long line of soldier boys waiting to call home. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

She clenched her hands in front of her and rocked to and fro with her eyes closed upon gushing tears. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Ma startled me, appearing in front of us like a ghost. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z

O’Dell had assembled protective shields for us—baseball caps with squares of clear plastic, rescued out of some garbage can, taped to the bills so they hung down in front of our faces. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

In front of each house was a tiny lawn planted with either morning glories or a hydrangea bush. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Laugh, Joffrey, she prayed as the Juice ran down her face and the front of her blue silk gown. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

The cold front rolls in overnight, just as the meteorologists predicted. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

The people at the very back, shoved so recently to the ground, dance in desperation, pounding the backs and shoulders of the people in front of them. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

I saw the shock and shame in my father's eyes as he lay helpless in front of his wife and children. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

A pool of light appears on the concrete in front of me. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

I’m eating ravioli in the kitchen that same night when a van pulls up in front of the shack. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

Liyana slipped outside with the front page and the box of kitchen matches. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

To the east, always the trains move to the east, beyond the rims of the hills; they go to the huge trodden borderlands of the front. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

In front of her, a bow and arrow appeared on the ground. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Buddy Ray stopped directly in front of me, maybe six inches away. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

I pushed my way up near the front of the crowd, but not all the way. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Turner sidled his front leg a little to the right and watched the ball come, hearing again the crying gulls and the cresting waves. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

But then again, it wasn’t every mother’s son whose picture was on the front page of nearly every newspaper in the country, usually with the word “hero” somewhere in the headline. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

They slept in our spare room, all three of them, even though we offered the youngest the pullout couch in the front room. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

I climb the stairs to the front entrance, doing my best to ignore all the eyes my suit attracts. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

Or if he could have launched himself in front of a wand to save someone he loved....He envied even his parents’ deaths now. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Standing in front of him, the father says something that makes Kim’s lips purse. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The suitcase was so packed with books Emily had to drag it up to the front porch one step at a time. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

He rises from his seat and moves down the aisle, stopping to pace thoughtfully in front of the orchestra pit by the footlights. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

They stood together in front of the tank. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

In the front row at one of the concerts sat a cherubic man with a white beard. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Ana was outside when we opened the gate to Mabel's front garden. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I bounce on the balls of my feet as the lights grow larger and larger, and then the front of the train glides past me, and I start jogging. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

A car parked in front of their house and a young white woman got out. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

The moment I turned the knob to my front door, pain shot through my fingertips. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

How we laughed, trying to get out the front door without Regina and Rosa knowing, creeping up the attic stairs so Mrs. Pohler wouldn’t hear, our arms full of... The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

I cross my arms in front of my chest, my standard defensive position. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

The front lawn is raked, edged, mowed, and the bushes are mulched. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

Abbey and I slipped out of the kitchen and parked ourselves in front of the television, which still wasn’t working. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

They watched her through the front window as she stepped onto the porch. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

He replaced a worker named Robert Latimer, who had quit to take over as gatekeeper at the rail intersection in front of Holmes’s drugstore. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Now, in the long, lingering twilight of a late June Northwest evening, Joe sat on the hood of the Franklin, in front of the office, and studied the lay of the land before him. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

The Second was watching him, the moon of her face rising in front of him. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

Maria was at the front of the line and I was the last, so she didn’t even see me or she’d have snitched. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Back in the second grade,” I answered, a little embarrassed she would mention Flower Fairies in front of Ximena. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

A platter with a whole grilled fish was set in front of him. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

The man held his battered briefcase in front of himself, almost protectively. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Matthias had been forced to step right in front of him. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

He knew that there was a horse far out in front, but because the runner immediately ahead, Whichcee, was blocking his view, he couldn’t tell if it was Specify or Ligaroti. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Luke paced in front of the swimming pool, cursing in Ancient Greek, gripping his sword so tight his knuckles turned white. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

Out in Seattle, Hazel Ulbrickson locked the front door to her home so as not to be disturbed during the race. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

“Better leave the hell part out in front of Trotter. But that was pretty good for a start. Really not bad.” The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

But I’m already in front of the house. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I moved to the front and hung my head over the side for air. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Weidenbach reached down the front of her dress and plucked up a lace handkerchief. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Two cows were standing in front of the barn blinking, and we could see two more behind. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Seven waits for me at the front door, spinning the basketball between his hands. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

He parked close to the front of the mansion. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

Then another front leg, then hindquarters, and then the box was empty, nothing but a metal shell with a couple of fake human legs attached. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

Sand swirled gently as I spoke, spinning into pillars, walls, and waterfalls, until a small replica of the throne room appeared in front of us. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Dad dropped us off in front of Ari’s Cakes twenty minutes later, and Trevor and I got out of the car without speaking a word to each other. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

At the front door he almost knocked young Tom down carrying in a bucket already filled to the brim. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

I need to get to the front door. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

She had her back turned I went around in front of her. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Just then the front door banged loudly, and I jumped at the sound. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

In the hall just inside the front door he found Adam leaning against the wall, his hat low over his eyes and his shoulders slumped. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

The largest of the three newcomers was in front and the other two followed him, as though under orders. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Benji stood in front of a large window and watched workers load suitcases into the belly of an airplane. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

I said, pointing to the big white Mercedes that sat by the front door. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Tremont Theater has a little kiosk in front where tickets are sold. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

I scanned the driveways along the street, then dashed across the road to a house with a car parked out front. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

A car zoomed past him and stopped hard in front of a house up the block. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

The front of the envelope is addressed to me, no return name on it. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

We were in front of her house in no time, but instead of turning in, she kept right on going. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

We started walking together on the path that circles the island, Gat in front and me behind. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

He can’t quite hide the surprise in his voice when he sees my arm up, and he calls me to the front. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Phoebe was waiting in front of Mrs. Cadavers house. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

She always cried when they left, though never in front of us. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

He fell silent and looked directly in front of him, as if he was waiting for something. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z

She stood in front of a glass wall looking down into the multistory canyon that ran through the middle of the ship. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

He can lift the sledge at front or rear to ease it over an obstacle. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

As soon as I opened our front door, I could tell Judy was in a bad mood. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Our front porch lights are on, yellow and flickering with night bugs. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

As soon as I ran through the front door Momma, Dad and Joey all yelled, “Close that door!” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Whatever the contest had been out front, I knew Momma had won. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Twinkle nodded, slouched on the floor in front of the fridge, wearing black stirrup pants and a yellow chenille sweater, groping for her lighter. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

We join the lineup in front of the grease joint. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

“Marbles after the funeral, Peach Pie,” Aunt Goldie said as she left the kitchen, pushing Peach in front of her. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Then the bell rings and kids hurry toward the front entrance. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

Then she opened the front door and stepped outside, and the sun was bright in her eyes. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Just as he reached it, the bear sprang up, clapped its expansive jaws around the front of Pitka’s head, as if giving him a big kiss, and with a single jerk tore off his face. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

Another lady in black comes over and holds an empty tray out in front of me, and I grab Layla’s glass and place it on the tray. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

I went to the front closet and found my jacket. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

He wasn’t sure what Anthony and the other women intended as they stopped in front of him. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

Two kids—both dressed as Avengers—passed in front of our car. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

When she took it, he pulled her up onto his horse and sat her in front of him, where she could see over the heads of the crowd. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

My first twelve years as a student were spent in Catholic schools where I could look up to the front of the room and see a crucifix hanging over the clock. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

In some of the front yards there were aluminum carports, and bright aluminum awnings had been installed on one or two of the buildings. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

My mother let me get ten steps inside the front door before bombarding me with questions. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

She was in front of him now, and Jack felt his chest expand and then freeze, an inhalation with no companion. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

Me and Winn-Dixie went running around to the front of the house. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

His hands were in front of him, palms down, and his eyes were on the scorpion. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

I sit down in front of them, and no one looks up except Dr. Mendez. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

There’s a thin orange glow in front of the food dish, the last trace of my “magic” powers. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

In front of Russian television cameras, the vice minister of justice, in charge of Russia’s prisons, would announce PIH’s new role in Tomsk. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

Mr. Grin gestured at the door, and leaving Herod Sayle standing in front of his huge captive, Alex left the room. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

It's been 9:49 for at least ten seconds when the front door opens and Jane peers outside. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

He would walk steadily, without haste, looking straight in front of him. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

From our hiding spot, we could only see his knees poking up as his long legs butted against another grave marker in front. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

My impression of her as she made her way to the front of the hall was this: here is some young girl who has to take her little brother or sister away. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hear her footsteps across the tile in the entry hall, and then she stomps up the front stairs. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I stepped out of the kitchen and stopped in front of a spiral staircase leading up to the second floor. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

He removed one of his hands from the pole and waved it back and forth in front of his face. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

Her bangs and braid peek out of the front and back. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

I looked at the young woman standing in front of a building holding a little girl in her arms. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“What are you two laughing at?” asked Ginny’s mother, who had come out to the front porch. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

Mr. Black wheezes to the front of the room as the bell rings and asks if anyone has questions about the project. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Maddie taxied her little plane to the apron in front of the Operations hut and idled the engine, waiting. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

Florida held it in front of the window. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

He tied the sack around his waist, leaving the front opening between his thighs. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

She immersed her body in the warm water and tried not to think about what was between her legs, but there it was, bobbing in front of her. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

Then, inexplicably, Chuck was there, diving in front of him. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Kay is in front of the mirror, doing her hair and painting her face like we are going someplace other than a department store. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

His fear of standing in front of the massive and angry Mother Water Monster vanished. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

Back on the line, knuckles in the grass, I looked at the two guys in front of me and let them know I was going to beat them both. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

He turned off his truck and took a seat at the picnic table near the front door, nestled between a bed of petunias on the left and a bed of pansies on the right. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

In the front room, Dayah and Bushra fold up the embroidered rugs and beautiful wall hangings, the floor cushions and curtains. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

Conor sniffed and looked up to its face, which was as big as a wall in front of him. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

Radar leans in front of me and glances over at her for half a second. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

The community held going-away parties and prepared feasts for the young men heading off to the front. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

At the front steps, Lissa stopped and stared up at the double doors, secured with a rusty chain and padlock. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

There was the tank built in to the front end of the boat for fresh water and he thought it held twenty gallons but he did not know how much water was in the tank. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

They scream, jump off the top step, and land on the path, right in front of Justin. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

She ran her fingertips along the wall as she made her way to the hall, where the phone sat on a little table by the front door. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

She looks embarrassed, tugging at the low front of her dress, trying without success to pull it up. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

The prime minister took his place in front of the microphone. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

He stands and walks me through the kitchen to the front. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

He swept the disc of yellow and walked gingerly down a hall and into a room at the front of the house. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

The African girl, her hands tied in front of her with a rope, was still sniffling quietly. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

As we passed by Main Street School, I reached underneath the front seat and pulled out my penny collection, which I kept in a small, white cardboard box. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

During long break, she bounced in front of a group of girls as they went to the tuck shop to buy biscuits and Coke. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

This morning he had placed a flower in a vase on his desk, a single scarlet hibiscus, and the vase sat beside the black velvet-lined pearl tray in front of him. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

The front door slammed against the hallway wall when I threw it open. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

He followed me out to the car and peeked his head in the front window. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Then he stretched his legs out in front of him. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Runt dug up another worm and dropped it in front of Pax, and this time Pax got to his feet and took a few steps before sinking back down. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

He had a dirty freckled face and his two front teeth were missing. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now it’s the Saturday before the tryouts, and Mrs. V and I are sitting outside on her front porch. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

Jamison escorted me to the front of the crescent table. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Captain Snow landed in front of Matthias, raising the dust with his vast wings. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

But behind the desk, with her hands crossed neatly in front of her, was a woman with silver-black hair, eyes like slush, and skin the color and smoothness of a sun-bleached shell. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

For some reason, she didn't want to read in front of him. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

It picked up an acorn, held it for a moment in its handlike front paws, as if it were praying. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

I pushed my backpack up against the seat in front of me and got comfortable, then watched all the dumpy backyards and trash-filled alleys slide by as we pulled out of Baltimore. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

Wylan asked, pausing in front of a peddler’s cart laden with wreaths made of the same twisting branches and silver ribbons. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

“I am,” I said, looking at the locker in front of me, staring at my name in the tape. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Papa called my mother Miz Tweedy in front of Queenie or neighbors, and Mama in front of me and Mary Toy, but I knew she was “hon” or Mary Willis when they were by themselves. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Dad had enough gall to be divided into three parts, and the ability and poise to backstop the front he placed before the world. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

A warm breeze came into the room and lifted the lace curtains that fronted the windows. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

The glowing iron streaked in front of my face like a comet. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

The girl standing in front of the delicatessen stoops to tie her shoe. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

She thrust the article at James when he opened his front door. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

I put her in front of me again. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“Get Mama and the coffee can from the front room.” Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

He gathered up half a dozen of the fence posts and brought them around to the front of the mausoleum, where a thought struck him. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

There was no adult among them, except, some distance away, in front of a cage filled with playful spider monkeys, a tall wiry white man with silver-rimmed glasses stood bemused. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

The tallest one, his cloud of frizzy brown hair hovering around a pencil-thin neck, stepped in front of the others—the ginger kid who had spoken before, and two big-shouldered blonds that looked like brothers. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Fourteen days ago we had to go up and relieve the front line. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Scarlett assumed that the murder of a family would have been front page news but instead, when she eventually found it, it was almost buried on page five. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

I learned to walk down those rich streets, eyes humbly cast down, with no sense of what lay ten feet in front of me, but with an exquisite awareness of what was on either side. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

Between them I could see that one of my top front teeth was chipped. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

He shoved the plate into my chest and made me handwash it in front of him. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Standing in front of the elevators, Sheehan explained that a source had offered to give him a copy of a secret government study about Vietnam. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

The black Chevrolet was again parked, this time in front of a Catholic hospital on the outskirts of Emporia. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

Each dorm had a different collection of banners out front displaying Roman numerals and various animals—eagle, bear, wolf, horse, and something that looked like a hamster. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

She watched as he trotted across the yard and stopped in front of the barn. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

Down front, a high school orchestra played rousing music by John Philip Sousa. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

I’m pulled out of my movie by Shay, who's standing in front of me. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

Talking quietly, he led them down the narrow hallway and through the great front hall and to the stairs. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

I dashed up to our front door, but it was still locked. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

They live next door to each other, but they both come out of Malik’s front door. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Just then, Chucha and I hear the cars honking their way up the driveway, doors banging shut, excited voices in the front of the house. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

“I don’t need a ride, thank you,” Stephanie said, her arms crossed in front of her. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

You dribble fast, somehow you get in front of Coby, and he holds you. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Probably yer gonna die, and tho I try to cover it up with other Noise it’s such an unfair thing it’s hard not to have it right at the front. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

She wrote James’ name on the front and left it on the kitchen table. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Five Arctic Cat quads were parked, lengthwise and haphazard, out front, and men, all wearing identical white parkas with round, red logos were scattering about the yard. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

Before I could finalize a plan we were at the front of the line with our papers. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

It was a pretty weak move, though, since there weren’t any child locks in the front seat. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

Redemption leaned on the front counter and grinned back at Ube. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Slowly they retreated in front of me, not making a sound. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

At that moment, a cop walked through the front door. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Somehow it seemed like we’d already missed the right moment to have hugged, so we just stood there in front of each other. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

Everything you could want, plus a few steel picnic tables out front. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

From time to time, a vagrant or a wino would wander through the front door, assuming the house was deserted. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

The envelope contained a card picturing a redheaded girl on the front. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Dr. Rhodes points at the two chairs in front of her. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

One day, she came downstairs and saw Dallas sitting on the living room floor, with the jar of quarters in front of him. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

Tormented by Úrsula, Amaranta wept with indignation and swore her innocence in front of the altar, which the carpenters had not finished dismantling. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

I walked around the fountain and stopped once I was standing directly in front of her. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

By the time he and his mount hit the finish line for the first time, they were two lengths in front. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“What the hell you two morons doing in front of our trophies?” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

I had heard my papa and Uncle Henry saying that right in Marshall, they set burning crosses in front yards. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The front door was hanging off its hinges. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Basta was probably the only man in Capricorn’s village who locked his front door, but the lock was no great obstacle to Dustfinger. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

Taped to the front of the trestles was a length of wallpaper. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Someone knocked lightly at the shutters on the front door. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the front of the room, Ellegua, god of the crossroads, inhabits the clay eggs in nine rustic bowls of varying sizes. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

His plan seemed so ambiguous and meaningless now, in front of these uniformed men. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

I followed him out the front door and saw him stride through the crowded street. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

Papa always sat in the front pew for Mass, at the end beside the middle aisle, with Mama, Jaja, and me sitting next to him. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t step out because Dray’s words working with the cops are like a giant brick wall that’s been placed in front of me. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

He was just lying there, the lawn mower stopped, not far from the one tree in our front yard. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

I went on downstairs just as Rashid let himself in through the front door with the spare key. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

Crying from happiness, right there, sitting in front of the computer, reading Alicia's e-mail. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I face Ms. Washington, standing in front of the whiteboard, and when she sees me look her way, she glances at Zoey and then crosses her hands over her chest, hunches her shoulders, and smiles. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

At first, there was nothing but a brown hill in front of a brown expanse. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Did his floppy front bang things look better tilted to the right or the left? When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Then they danced through the kitchen, back into the Perfect Living Room, out onto the front stoop, down the stairs, and past the embarrassed azaleas. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

In front of all of these people, he’d just accused me of skipping practice? Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

He saw Bigwig and Silver and went to join them, flicking the wet off his front paws step by step, like a cat. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I stood in front of her for a full minute before she folded the paper in half. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

I closed the door behind me, walked down the front steps, and turned west. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had never even wept in front of his own sheep. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

I rested my hand on Fig’s left side, just behind his front leg, checking for an abnormal heart rhythm. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

Lee stood up in front of him, his tiny fists doubled ineffectually, his stance and position so silly that he began to laugh. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

"Not everybody in the world feels comfortable being naked in front of other people," Jenna says. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

She got up to the third floor, set the tree right in front on his doorstep, and hurried back down to the second floor and knocked on the door. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

I jump in, slap the horse’s front quarters and jump back. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

The entire front row is clogged with reporters, their cameras and microphones shoved in my direction. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

We eat an enormous dinner and settle into silence in front of the television to watch a replay of the interview. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Müller stands in front of the hut waiting for me. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Where blue sky and wispy clouds had filled Mark’s vision before, now he saw the ground straight in front of him. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

When they reached the revolving door at the front of the station, Dolores stopped short. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

He was sitting on the steps of his front porch. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Helena locked the front door behind me, and the chair scraped into place. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

She was silent, occupied with some plans for the foundation which she was writing on a sheet of paper held against the undulating front section of the board. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Harry bent over him, and Snape seized the front of his robes and pulled him close. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

She says, “UPS! Right out front! Go, Mason! Carry it in!” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

The woman who had been in front of me— Syhrie—was like my sister now. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Taking her lead, we parked our bikes in front of Hope Springs Hardware. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

The trees stood in front of her like sentries, and she could not tell whether they intended to welcome her or keep her out. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

Finally, the guy turned toward the front door and said, “Hey, make sure to take care of yourself. And give them hell at that school. I never liked it much anyway.” Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Spotting a black policeman, the boys pulled him down to Twenty-Ninth Street and told their story in front of everyone, including the white cop working the Twenty-Ninth Street beach, Officer Daniel Callahan. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Nobody came near where the boy sat or passed on the street in front of the wall. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

There must have been something in my face, because Frankie’s smile slipped from his lips as I stopped in front of him. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Then something hard slammed against our front window, and the car pulled away. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Sometimes they simply stood in front of her in the middle of the sidewalk, like human trees, forcing her to walk around them. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

It was empty, just as I’d thought, but at one of the tables near the front there was an eloquent little nest of books, wadded paper, and greasy potato-chip bags. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

He pulled up in front of the crates. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

Rob tried to offer me a plastic water bottle from the front seat, his mouth stretched in a thin line. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Alby pointed to the southwest corner, the forest area fronted with several sickly trees and benches. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

“No I don’t, Jacob,” Cob snapped, crossing his arms in front of his chest and leaning back against the bar. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

But it was clear to Pearl, as she guided Lexie into the front seat of the Explorer, that Lexie was in no condition to go home. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

At last, we set the mattress and the children on the dusty pine boards of the front room. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Frodo was sitting at a table with a lot of papers in front of him. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Joseph ran over, scooped him up, and marched to the front door, where Frankie stood silently, watching everything with his mouth wide open. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Squatting at the front window yesterday, Milton had seen looters break into every store down the block. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

One week after that ceremony in Rochester, New York, Time appeared on the stands with Ernests bright blue eyes staring out from the front cover over the caption “He creates and destroys.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

I found Jake sprawled on his face in front of the door to his room. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Little Eva continued playing with her nesting dolls, opening a larger doll to take out a smaller one and holding it in front of the peephole for Jinx to see. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

No one answered his call at the front of the house, so Tree-ear walked around to the back. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

But the boys hung a rag permanently and accidentally on the rear plate to conceal its vintage and they dabbed the front plate with good thick mud. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’ve lost my composure in front of a stranger, and ripped open the sutures of my Bas-shaped wound, all over again, because they never seem to heal. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

He was sprawled in front of the furnace. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some white men were leaning on the railing in front of the stationhouse. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Brian snarls at me as I step into the front courtyard. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

Three times he walked up and down in front of the stretch of blank wall. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

They sought the warmth of the wind-breaking woods to wait for the cold front to pass. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

“Now stand back and let me show you how to call,” Grandma said, moving to the front of the table. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Paul stated, “We said we would have a perpetual delegation right in front of the White House, so he wouldn’t forget.” 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

At the front of the room Max was still speaking. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

The front atrium entrance was mostly glass and was probably completely demolished. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

A hand touched the front of her legs, and she stepped up onto it as Sam had taught her to do. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

“After we fill these up, we can keep going on the front of the building and down the other side. It’s a good way to figure out just why we’re here.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

But Ofglen has hold of my arm, she tugs me with her, and now we’re in the second line, with only a thin hedge of bodies in front of us. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

She stopped in front of us and took a telegram out of the leather wallet that hung against her skirt. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

He pulled back on the controls and the front rudders tilted upward. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

By nightfall a green pine coffin stood on two sawhorses in the bay window of the front room, and people milled in the yard. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

He stopped skateboarding immediately, kicking the back of his board so he could pick it up by the front wheels. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Before the fronts of the buildings were sensible safeguards against demons of any kind. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

We all waited like statues while the car pulled to a stop outside our front window. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

I made it to the front of the bus. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

She made me figure out how to flip myself over from front to back and back to front again. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

He opened the window and with his fist crushed the crusty footprinted snow in front of it. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

And then he heard a splintering sound from the front of the house. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

Through the cracked front window, Ann watched the pair stroll briskly up Fowler Street. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

He honked his horn twice and waited until Ben rushed through the front door, bounded down the stairs, and entered the passenger side of the car. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Arion stood over her, trying to protect her, rearing and swatting at the giant with his front hooves. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

There are other newspaper pictures too, showing thin- looking children in scruffy clothes, standing in front of piles of rubble. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

I sling an extra bow and a second sheath of arrows over my body, slide two long knives and an awl into my belt, and meet up with Finnick at the front of the pile. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

The boy stopped in front of a tavern and waited, his mouth twisted in irritation. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Never one for the long good-bye, she lingered over her children in the house on South Main only until the bell rang at the front door. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

A lump rose in her throat, but Tally decided that under no circumstances—special or not—was she going to cry in front of Dr. Cable. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Pa was still humming and Ma and Mrs. Holton were starting in on something the growned folks don’t like talking ’bout much in front of us, ’bout the times they were slaves. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

Too dangerous to sit closer to the front and dare the driver to make her move. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

Even when my sister and I were teenagers, she seemed shy about changing her clothes in front of us. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

A jolt of nervous energy filled him; he had never held hands with anyone in front of so many people. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

I crashed into the seat in front of me. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

From Durban I drove south along the coast past Port Shepstone and Port St. Johns, small and lovely colonial towns that dotted the shimmering beaches fronting the Indian Ocean. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

They cut to what is supposed to be live footage of a female reporter, encased in a protective suit, standing in front of the ruins of the Justice Building in 13. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Near the northeast cacao groves, I saw the Ford parked in front of a small, yellow house. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

They marched in their smart gray uniforms with their legs locked straight and thrown out in front of them the way ducks walk. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

I go to the front desk, where Noah is reading a textbook. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Stick picked it up and tossed it back to a small boy with two missing front teeth. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

A little brown house sparrow swoops out of the rafters and lands on the tiles in front of her. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Faraci was reviewing the different types of chemical reactions when the door at the front of the class swung open to admit a guy I didn’t recognize. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

“You’ll have to be careful when you use this one. The last time I yelled this, I had to sit in the front seat of the bus.” Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

After a dozen rights and lefts, they stand in front of the house. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

He’s got his back to me now, his hands on the doe’s front legs, trying to see can he pull her himself. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Ray jerked the car over the side of the road, pulling up in front of a bodega. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“You wore a blue velvet dress with darts down the front.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

My father had just been struck, in front of me, and I had not even blinked. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Overcome with excitement, my father squeezed through the mob of sweaty bodies until he reached the front. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

One day I arrived at school and there was a big banner up over the front of the building—SINK IT, EDDIE! The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

He crept to the lean-to and stood in front of her—not a ring, not a pin. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Then there was the sound of footsteps on our front porch, and a knock at Trevor’s front door. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

Just like the ties and the motto and the tree and the ivy crawling up the brick front of the admin building. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

I hold up the bullhorn, looking at the anxious, bright faces in front of me. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

“Oh, no you are not,” said Akimi, shoving her way to the front of the crowd to join Kyle near the roaring fire pit. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

He chewed the paint from the top rail, still crying, but gradually becoming interested in the way the paint peeled off the metal and clung to his front teeth. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

The next morning the matchmaker made her proud declaration in front of Tyan-yu, his parents, and myself. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

And before I knew it I was all the way back to the Lighthouse, standing in front of the door. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

There were no chairs; so the occupants of the cabins either squatted in front of the fire or sat on the floor. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I arrived at the store, nobody was there except a lady at the front cash register. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

“You fell into a good Kommando . . .” Ten minutes later, we stood in front of the warehouse. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ice and one girl, Bianca, sat in the front seat of the car and me and the other girl, the one with the tight pants, sat in the back. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

“I have to go,” she said, and then she was grabbing her phone and running out the front door, down the grass and their driveway. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

It seemed as if we were still in the front line and I was their squad leader. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

Why anybody would want a screaming princess on the front of their vacation ship, I had no idea. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

He simply unzipped it down the front, pulled it down over his legs and stepped out of it. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

Coming up through the barn lot, I saw him rolled up in a ball on the ground in front of the corncrib. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

He lay right in front of it and wagged his tail and let it blow his fur all around. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

Max, Eric, Tobias, and a few people I don’t know walk into the room in a line, standing in a small crowd in front of me. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

They had their arms out in front of them, bouncing to the rhythm. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

I pull the door open, finding a very three-dimensional Rufus in front of me, not someone I’m looking at through video chat or a peephole. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Then, on the screen in front of me, there was a time-lapse image of a flower unfolding. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

When the team members left for Fort Detrick, they noticed that Gene Johnson was sitting on the grass under the tree in front of the building. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I stared at the air in front of me. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

They lined up along the raised wooden boardwalk in front of the newspaper office and stood for hours, some of them straining on tiptoe. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

A couple men were up front giving it some kindness and making it calm. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes she eats the way Gogol and Sonia do when they visit, standing in front of the refrigerator, not bothering to heat up the food in the oven or to put it on a plate. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Knowing that everyone in that line would be shepherded in and out, in front of and past the statue in a matter of minutes, they decided to enter through the rear entrance instead. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Too bad I can’t bring in old Clyde,” he joked, stepping in front of the potbellied stove. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

About this time Old Uncle Alfred would be beating at the air in front of a mirror or skipping rope. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

The apples of her cheeks are pronounced and a little pudgy as she smiles, and she has a gap between her two front teeth. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Ma looked up at me with her tinker’s eye perched in front of her forehead. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z

A face had popped up over the back of the seat in front of me. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

There’s this distant slam of the front door shutting and dog nails skittering across the hardwoods—Nora’s home. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

Peewee had been drinking a Coke; he started with a fit of laughter, and snorted the Coke out through his nose and all down the front of his T-shirt. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Painted across the front of the chipped, marred shield was an intricate red dragon. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

We were sitting together along the wall, with our legs sticking out in front of us. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Alexa plucks out a tiny fishy, swims it in front of Gracie’s face, and pops it into her mouth. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

But I tried not to look grouchy in front of Grandpa Park. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

I scoot near the piano, scrunching my legs up in front of me. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

When I finished voting, I adjusted my haptic chair slightly and studied the command console in front of me. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

All of this was in the painting’s foreground, but my eyes had instantly locked on what was in the background: a large white house, with its front door and windows all boarded up. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Out in the forsaken city, every other structure, it seems, is burning or collapsing, but here in front of him is the inverse in miniature: the city remains, but the house he occupies is gone. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

I tell him I don’t want him to watch me while I put this thing on; I’m still shy in front of him, about my body. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

I spot Abby and Nick sitting in front of the games, holding hands and eating popcorn. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

The photographers are readily visible when they meet in front of the Met, so they clasp each others hands and Alex says through his big on-camera smile, “I want you alone, now.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

The moment Seven walked through Valley’s front door, the potion wore off. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

The desk clerk locked the front door and left. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z

Aunty Uju shrugged; she was sitting at the dining table, a medical textbook open in front of her, eating a hamburger from a rumpled paper bag. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

She locked the front door and shoved the house key deep into her pocket. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Tsukiko smiles and places her tea on the floor in front of her. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

He must know how bad I’m feeling because he turns around in the front seat and ruffles my hair like he used to when I was a little kid. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

After a few more thumps and whacks, Rosie catches sight of the elephant car at the front of the train. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

She had been sitting facing the front window, which looks out across the lawn—which by this time, what with Pasqual’s efforts, was starting to look pretty good. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z

I think about the king-sized crucifix nailed to the front of my old principal’s desk. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

I could barely see my hand in front of my face. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

The palace loomed on the island in front of them. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

“But what would they do? Hitch us to a pickup and drag us behind? Shoot me in my yard front a my kids? Or just starve us to death?” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Reverend Hunt kneels with me in the dirt in front of the altar. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

I walked back through her house and out the front door. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

I peered over the seats in front of me at Jessica Carter, three rows ahead. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

We sat in the dark in front of the hospital, unable to leave the vehicle. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

My mother fell on the sidewalk in front of our house and broke her arm. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

Rosellini’s death and the story of his outlandish existence made the front page of the Anchorage Daily News. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

A Caucasian man with a big camera once posed me and my playmates in front of the restaurant. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

The first Anna hailed from an industrial town outside of Warsaw and had front teeth the size of tombstones. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

A trickle of sweat dripped down the front of Mary Lou’s neck. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

But when they reached the front door of the apartment there was only an old lady walking down the street. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

We learn to sit up straight, eyes front, faces blank, both feet on the floor, listening to the whack of rubber on cringing flesh. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

He stopped the car in front of a weathered barn and turned off the engine. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

Like standing in front of the class is going to make you feel welcome. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z

Once my feet are free, I get up and throw my body into a run, into a sprint, my feet quick on the stone, the red moon in front of me, the ocean gone. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

She was the only one I could cry in front of and not be embarrassed. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Violet, Klaus, and Sunny walked slowly to the front door and peered through the peephole, which was in the shape of an eye. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

He stared as Josef paid the taxi, then as we came up the front walk. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

“We only need to cover the front door,” said the Corporal softly. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

There was a man in front of her, holding a rifle sideways to keep her from getting away. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

She stomped up and stood right in front of him, her hands on her hips. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

I'm going to have to stand up in front of Gary Drake and Neal Brose and my entire class to read from Mr. Kempsey's book, Plain Prayers for a Complicated World. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Not quite in front but slightly to the right he saw a lake. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

I staggered back, clutching the spot, staring in dismay at the blood welling from between my fingers and coursing down the front of my breeches. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

In line, I pull out my wallet, move the fake ID to the front picture window, and hide my real driver's license between a health insurance card and my dad's business card. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

After the front door closed, my mother said that Uncle Katsuhisa was the opposite of my father in that he didn’t look before he leapt, didn’t think at all before he made decisions. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Reuben’s nephew, Tim, runs over and opens the front door, but the flames are too much. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

It was a knock on the front door. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

He got up wearily and, still in his long flannel nightshirt, he opened the front door. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

After closing the front door, which was surprisingly heavy, Maniac found a stack of newspapers in a corner. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Kay is on the front porch with her brother, who is crying. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

At the front of the class, Mr. Perry droned on about Amerigo Vespucci and Vasco da Gama and the Great Age of Discovery while I stared out the window. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

“Got it, Mr. B,” Joe said, trying to brush bread crumbs off the pages of the book open in front of him so that Mr. Baca wouldn’t see. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

A few cars are parked in front of the grocery store. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

Zeitoun pulled up and parked the van on the street in front of the house. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

Once, when there was a knocking on the front door and the sheriff stood there and said he had to give us some news. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

I walk over and stand in front of it. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

Then I pull a mattress in front of it for my sister and me to share. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

He took a deep breath and walked through the hallway toward the front door, telling himself he could do this over and over. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

He held it right in front of my face, and to this day I can still describe it perfectly. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

The bloom was gone from her cheeks and her drained face floated in front of me, green and sweating. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

The next day, I stood on Thomas’s old front porch, gripping a bunch of flyers. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

It was a scuffle in front of the net and Number Four snuck it through. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

At seven-thirty the bell rings, and the front door is left open as people and cold air stream into the house. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

I’d stood in front of those shelves so many times before. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

She’s standing next to Lena near the front of the room. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

I wanted to be careful not to embarrass myself in front of Americans. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then I see him, standing in front of the Hancock building: Marcus, near the front doors, checking his watch. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

I made my way toward her and sat next to her on the front steps. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

Why anyone would ever choose to sit way up front in a class, I don’t know. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

I walk farther into their bedroom and stand in front of my favorite photograph. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

From the front door of the yellow house, about nineteen steps forward, and twelve steps to the right. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

A week later Duchess sensed another cold front bearing down from the northwest. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

Harry was sure he could hear shouting behind them in the main hall as they all clambered into it, Bogrod in front with Griphook, Harry, Ron, and Hermione crammed together in the back. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

I put my ear to his front door and heard faint sounds coming from inside. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

Liam, at one point, had the football an inch in front of him, but his hands were too slow and his footwork too bad to catch it when it was tossed to him. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

I was across the street in front of the office so I couldn’t hear him, but I was certain that he was yelling in both Korean and English. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

By the large round door at the top of the steps from the wide yard stood Mrs. Cotton and Rosie, and Nibs in front of them grasping a hay-fork. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

We could see the light from the flare through the grass in front of the spider hole. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t want to stay in this room but there’s a lineup, in front of me and behind. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Later that day, me and Howard sat on the Odoms’ front porch steps watching Wishbone and Cotton playing in the sprinkler. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

She stood in front of him, afraid to ask what was wrong with her clothes. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

I leaned back on my elbows on our front porch and looked out over the farm. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

There’s a long desk up front, and shelves of books. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

She started fussing with the seam on the front of Anya’s coat as another handful of faces peered out from the kitchen. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

Look for a gift at your front door. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Dad made us stop at the front door and get in a line, one behind the other, Momma first, then Byron, then me, then Joey. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

In half an hour the fronts of the two lines met, and we hungry wishbone people of Kilanga completed our circle around the hill. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

I just started running down the sidewalk after the rock, which I had kicked as hard as I could in front of me. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

The light fixed to the front of the train clicks on and off as the train hurtles past the school, squealing on iron rails. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

The boys in the band loved having us out there in front of them all the time, bending back and stepping high, in our snug satin outfits and short skirts. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

From the corner of his eye, he saw a group of SS officers and guards walking to the front. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

Clouds scudded in front of the moon, and for a moment Shadow could not be certain whether it was the clouds or the moon that was moving. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

I was very severly beaten by the cottage mistress, who had called me names and made fun of me in front of all the boys. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

Gaps in front, the newly dead, piles of red meat. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had just reached this unwelcome conclusion when the lift clanged to a halt in front of them. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

If he stepped so much as three inches past our front door, a signal would beep at the sheriff’s station and they’d come after him again. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

The Doofus was sitting up front next to the driver. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

She parked the car in front of the grocery store and went in. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

He heard the creak of Greyback’s boots as he crouched down in front of Hermione. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Volpe, because he does the calligraphy for the certificates, traditionally calls out the names from the stage at the front of the big theater. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

But, oh man, I wish I didn’t have to speak in front of the class. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

"Y'all too young. You know that. I don't even get to really go in. I just gotta sit in the front part and take money and all that." When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

At the front of the stage there is a microphone; the television camera is discreetly off to the side. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

I follow him to the front desk, and he gives me this plastic game board and a bag of Velcro pieces. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

He’s in front of his cabin in the shade of the big slippery elm tree, contemplating a twisted limb. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Slowly, I open the door and walk down the front steps and to the corner. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I’m back in front of my laptop, faced with a greater challenge: the inscription for my headstone in no more than eight words. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

We walk a little way in silence, me in front, Tom a few paces behind. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The SS man I saw going in the front. I wouldn’t want him for a neighbor.” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

There was a large stone in the stallion's front inside hoof, and Tristran removed it with care. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

In front of the cave was a high ledge of rocks surrounded by deep kelp beds, and I would have paddled by it if I had not seen a sea hawk fly out. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

I squint down at my phone at footage of massive creatures sprinting across someone’s front lawn. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

But he had the opposite problem: The glare at the front of the vast, open room was almost too intense to look at. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Not that I wanted her embarrassing me, having me stand up front and rotate around the sun. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

This leads to people throwing themselves in front of trains and spending all their money and not speaking to their relatives and never going home for Christmas and never eating anything with chocolate in it. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

Mark asked when he was in front of the man. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Upset, her parents opened the front door and said, “If you belong to Hitler, then go to him now.” Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Doris Lyon sat with a girlfriend in a seat just in front of the rear side door in a nearly empty bus. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

I sit down on the front stoop and grab a handful of snow. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Cinnamon and Nutmeg jostle each other, their front feet high against the side of the cage. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was open, in front of my dad across the table, but I couldn’t see any of the words. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

About her mom’s hysterics, about how she lost it in front of my relatives, who were very gracious about the whole thing. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then a car turned into Cannery Row and Doc drove up to the front of the laboratory. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

The area in front of the holophone showed a desk neatly piled with papers, a swivel chair and what appeared to be a diploma on the wall. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

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

It’s like he knew I’d be sitting on a curb in front of my house, listening to this song and needing it. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

When he came past, he was out in front of the clump and running well. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

He would regularly punch, kick, and verbally abuse her in front of the children. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

J.T. put his arm in front of her and Peaches grabbed it and started wrestling with him. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

He crouches before the door to the front office to make himself as small as possible and crawls on his hands and knees to the steel cabinet, takes out the bread and starts to leave. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Dark spots cover the man in front of me, obscuring my view of his face. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

On the flagpole in front of Haus West, a large white Olympic flag stirred lazily. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Mom immediately started singing along—sounding even better than when she sang to herself in front of the bathroom mirror. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

I got in the front and noticed that Mom was staring at something ahead of us. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But I doubt you’ll make it past the front doors dressed like that.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Mom was asleep—I could hear her snoring—and then the front door slammed. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Looking down, Harry saw Hagrid digging energetically in front of his cabin. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

The rest of the family is in the helicopter now, and Mango is on the floor in front of Beth, rewrapped in his blanket. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

Once you were inside the curtain wall, you found yourself in a kind of wide alleyway, probably full of frightened sheep, with another complete castle in front of you. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

I left the library in a purple froth and found Harry lounging in front of the general store. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

He was ideal for the job, centered low as he was in his fireplug body, a plow of wellmuscled forearms in front of him, a pulling guard for a sweeping Kwang. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mom always says we need a man to come over and fix it, but my aunt Lucy always said it was the perfect excuse to not have to answer the front door. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

They trudged on the packed-dirt road, breath pluming in front of them as they went. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

Roberto had to slow down the Carcachita to a crawl to avoid hitting them, and to dodge the deep potholes in the dirt path that circled the front of the barracks. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

The men in their white hooded robes were nowhere to be found, but there in front of the small building stood a large cross set ablaze. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

The commander sat on the edge of a desk in front of her. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

The desk clerk ignored the boys, who did not stop to remove their jackets before they knelt in front of the clock. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z

A window at one end looked out over the front yard, through the leaves of the big tree. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

I trot up the front stairs and down the hall to my room, and I slam my door. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he gets to our front walk, he hits the lock button on the car, and it sounds a little honk. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

Just in time to see him skip down the front steps, pluck the morning paper off the hibiscus bush, look at it for a moment, and then toss it back toward the front porch. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

In no time at all, the three kids had cleared the table, loaded the dishwasher, and hurried to the front door to grab their backpacks. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

She knelt down in front of me and started wiping my tears. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

I suddenly remembered one day when he had had to stand in the front of the classroom. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

I heard Dad open the front door to wave the driver on. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

She sat with her legs stretched out in front of her. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

She was sitting beside her aunt in the middle pew on the right side of the auditorium; her father and Dr. Finch sat side by side on the left, third row from the front. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

The bus parks in front of the school before Windy can ask anything else. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

An older black man got out of the front seat and opened the back door. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

“You two are not going to embarrass me in front of the Guardians. Spines straight! Wings preened! Beaks pointed!” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Momma parks in front of the store, and Daddy pulls up behind us. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

I drank my cold tea, still blurred and stupid from my short heavy sleep, and stared at the blank wall in front of me. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

But with three long strides, he’s standing right in front of me. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

She does open the front door, stays at the door while Axel sits. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

He stands outside my front door with a huge metal toolbox at his feet. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Dyedka stood by the pile of stuff in front of the hole, scratching his head, eyebrows furrowed with bewilderment. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

Jojo made as if to fling the mud ball at his sister, but aimed for the third graders in front of him instead. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Emily’s mom pushed their front door open, revealing their own staircase. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

A man in front of us was getting a wrist tattoo, the needle scraping the skin. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

Citra was ready to hurl herself in front of her to block the blade, but instead of swinging the knife, the man held out his other hand. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

I could see several loose sheets of dark, shiny paper scattered over the table in front of her. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I finally experienced it. I saw some of the people that I had wronged when I was growing up, and disrespected. And all their faces came in front of me.” Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

One afternoon, three children, ages eight to ten, line up in front of their mother, who loads them down with logs of wood to deliver. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

There was a sudden banging on the front door. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

The Giant had stopped now right in front of Mr and Mrs Goochey’s house. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jam woke up with a start, her phone vibrating in the front pocket of her pajama pants. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

A wall was built in front of the restroom door as if to say, “Forget that it happened!” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

That night, many hours after the crowd had scattered, Samar slipped out the front door of the little blue house. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

I hate being put on the spot in front of strangers. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Day after day, week after week, funeral after funeral, I searched for that person—almost always sitting in the front—and watched them deal. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

The Ares cabin was on the front line, drilling in phalanx formation with Clarisse calling orders. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

I walked into my classroom and took my seat at the desk in the front row with the others in my group. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Elizabeth opens her own front door and I fear Aibileen might not be working today. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

She scrambled down the tree and ran to the front porch. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

He ripped at the shutters, but the old Plymouth, one of its front tires fenderless and exposed as if it were a stock car, was rambling to life. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was a gate out front where the buses pulled up, and the principal could throw a switch in his office and the gate would automatically open and close. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

What would she think when she saw me up front, all important-looking? The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

She sat them down in front of a black-and-white television set, gave each a chocolate bar, and they spent the entire day watching cartoons, while Tata smoked and drank beer. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

Chi-Boy walked the perimeter of the room before setting the candle down on a small round table in front of another empty fireplace, on a much smaller scale than those in the great room. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

Mack and I are in the front seat of his convertible. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z

He blinked, looked around, realized what he had done, and retraced his steps, stopping in front of it. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

I am entirely enamored, and so engrossed that I don’t see August until he comes to an abrupt stop in front of me. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Even from my position across the square, I can see clearly through the plate- glass front of the long, narrow building. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Father MacPhail tapped a pencil on the oak bench in front of him. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

It infuriated Brave Orchid that her sister held up each dish between thumb and forefinger, squirted detergent on the back and front, and ran water without plugging up the drain. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Grandma stayed in the kitchen after we’d wandered into the front room. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Only the scents of her garden made her feel a little better as she went up the steps to the front door. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

I was on the second floor landing when I heard a scuffle downstairs by the front desk. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

My mother’s always waiting on the front stoop when we pull into the driveway, and the first question she asks is: “Did you see the green flash?” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

Finn said, spinning on his stool, just in time to see the mare rear back, kick her front legs, and charge past the diner. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

His long white robe swirled around him, and the morning sun shone through the front window, so he almost appeared to glow. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

They place the tree in front of the window, drawing apart the curtains so that people passing by the house can see, as excited as they were when they were children. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Dale placed Seth in front of the door. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

Dad’s waiting outside the big glass doors of the hospital’s front entrance. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

They would put a live tree in their front room, and all of us kids would decorate it with paper chains and stars that we’d made at school the week before. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

By the mile-and-a-half mark, the freshmen had opened a sliver of water between the rear of their boat and the varsity’s bow, and they were beginning to close on the junior varsity out front. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

The front of the boat would sink, forcing the back to rise out of the lake. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I stack the remaining cans of corn and peas on the shelf in front of me, pick up the empty cardboard box, and stand up slowly, hoping to determine who it is without being seen. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

She rode past the big purple house with a cactus garden for a front yard, and past the building where her old babysitter used to live. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

But there’s almost always a nice lady out front with free samples. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Petra paused to think about seeing herself on a talk show, or having her picture on the front of the Chicago Tribune. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

Uncle Phil’s voice roars to life in my head, spewing the words he uses to avoid cussing in front of me. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Millard set the falcon down and held the sheet in front, screening the bird from the audience. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

With hats so tall I can barely see up front. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

Most of the buildings in town look like they’re from old-timey days, maybe when you were young, with those tall fronts that are just for show, like in Wild West movies. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

It’s on a raised platform, in front of a window. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Instead of locking the door and pushing the dresser in front of it, I leave it open. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I ease open the front door, expecting gallons of the stuff to pour in, but it holds its form. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

And in front of me are the condominiums. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

I smiled back, much less radiantly, keeping my upper lip down over a coal-black G.I. temporary filling showing between two of my front teeth. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

She blinked and looked toward the front window of her house where her mother’s form was already seated at the desk on the other side. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

He heard voices; they seemed to be coming from the room in front of him. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Carlie, as she tells me to call her, is missing all of her top front teeth. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some of the time he leaned forward and planted his elbows in front of him. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

We stood in front of my father’s body for the final time. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

As we shuffled toward the front door, you cast a bewildered glance at our parents’ bedroom. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Major Major sat down, and Yossarian moved around in front of his desk and told him that he did not want to fly any more combat missions. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

Sure enough, there’s Caesar Flickerman, speaking before a standing-room-only crowd in front of the Training Center, talking to an appreciative crowd about my upcoming nuptials. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

The front door opened to us, and standing there was Cletus. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z

“How great? Will we see you on the front page of the sports section soon?” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

Papa asked, when we got to the front of my class. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

She flipped to the front of the book and peered at the handwriting inside the cover. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

The cars toy with them, appearing now in front, now to the side, now behind, coming and going so quickly he can’t be sure if he saw them at all. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

She ran upstairs again and paused in front of the window. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

Big Time stepped through the curtain that separated the front room from the back. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

She said, “There were several girls who had asked to go to the front, and they were turned down. So they stole a fighter plane and flew off to fight. They just couldn’t wait....” A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

“I mean, we like twenty feet from the front door,” she said, and she was right. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

I saw three police cruisers and what could have been an unmarked police car parked on Seventy- second Street, right at the front gates of our apartment building, the exclusive and infamous Dakota. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

Ben was sitting cross-legged on the ground in front of a woman in a pink robe. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

“Oh,” I say, hiking my thumb back to our front porch. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

I avoided the front door and went around to the back alley. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I began to hyperventilate until those little black dots swam in front of my eyes. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

He grabs him by the collar and drags him to the front of the room. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

As he admired the belt, strutting in front of the broken mirror, the sparrow spoke in a normal voice. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

I glanced up and saw the screaming horde of first graders rushing down the aisle to sit in the front rows. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

She squatted down in front of a glass case full of small objects: vases and jars, some partly cracked or broken, crudely made jewelry and tiny statues. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

“If it was closer to the front I could take you to a first medical post. But back here you’ve got to have papers.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

The boy approached the guard at the front of the huge white tent at the center of the oasis. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well”—Genie turned around to make sure the front door was closed—“there are, uh, no new discoveries,” he said cryptically. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

We walk all the way around to the front of the building. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

The ground in front of the zmeyok rumbled, a miniature earthquake confined to a square inch. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

They don’t say any of the things they say to me in front of others, even other children: whatever is going on is going on in secret, among the four of us only. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Calvin jerked his head, and the boy in front of Alex scrambled to a different row. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

Baskets of the blue paperback books traveled from front row to back row until everyone had a copy of The Four Corners of the World on their desk. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

The only thing on it was a small drawing of a black bird in front of a bridge and ocean waves, and a short string of numbers. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Someone had spotted where the firing was coming from and estimated it to be four hundred and fifty meters in front of us. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

I stretch my legs out till they’re even with the front legs of the chair in front of mine. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

“I can bring my car out front so you don’t have to walk to the lot in the cold.” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

They took him out of the front door, into the hall. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

The Commandant arrives with Aquilla after nearly everyone else and stands at the front of the crowd beside the governor, her face harsh in the gray morning light. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

Guess who’s going to be the first one in front of the camera. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Natalie wasn’t even looking at the list now: She had her neck craned to look back at the code on the computer screen in front of Emma and Chess. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

X-Ray paced back and forth by his car, which was parked in front of Armpit’s house. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

Right in front of me as if I’m too dumb to know what they’re talking about. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

Jay sweeps the beam behind us, then in front of us. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

I held my overskirt out in front of me to keep the raspberries from being crushed. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Talking to small groups of people is easier than standing in front of a room of kids staring at me. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

The only offering in front of Sima was the drain and the threat of a little river of blood winding its way across the floor toward it. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

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

"Now put your hands out in front of you. And as I walk past I want you to turn them over so I can see if they are clean on both sides." Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z

He caught sight of the horse out in front, but he still didn’t know who it was. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Liza Hamilton, her apple cheeks flaming red, moved like a caged leopard in front of the stove when Samuel came into the kitchen in the morning. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

We all waited while the deputy went through each one of our rooms in order: our front room, Doc’s bedroom, Mama’s room, the room I shared with Jay, the washroom, and the kitchen. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

She lifts it as quietly as she can and holds it against the front of her uncle’s coat. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Three thousand of the luckiest took refuge under the cover of the massive permanent grandstand, right in front of the finish line. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

We lined up, Thwaites in front and I, for some reason, at the very back. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

But someday he might spring back and just bounce right through our front door. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jordan and Tom and I got into the front seat of Gatsby's car, Tom pushed the unfamiliar gears tentatively and we shot off into the oppressive heat leaving them out of sight behind. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

The sun started to darken, like the moon was passing in front of it. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

We stood frozen in front of him, because of obvious reasons. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

He holds an arm out in front of me and starts making a path down the steps. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The front door swung open, and Sierra’s Tía Rosa came swooshing in as if pushed by a heavy gust of wind. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

I waved my hand in front of my face, couldn’t see even the barest outline. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

The boys’ trousers were shorts, rather than knickers, and buttoned down the sides, instead of down the front. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

It reversed, in loud screeches, as if the driver wanted to make as much of an impression as possible, and stopped in front of the house. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

With a hammer and two threepenny nails in hand, Stella Armijo emerged from her low adobe farmhouse one morning while Herbie reclined on his front stoop trying to read a book. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I walked in front of her through the crowd. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

She pulled a small leather folder from the front pocket of her black apron and handed it to him. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Maybe that's how I got so good playing by myself in my journal, in my bedroom, in front of a mirror putting on shows for my teddy bears. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

I was still a little off balance from the pitch, but I managed to bring my glove hand up in front of my face just as he hit the ball. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Even with a cowcatcher on the front, the trains often stopped for a cow on the track. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes, they give the battalions in the front line as much as they can but the ones in back are very short. They have eaten all the Austrians’ potatoes and chestnuts from the woods. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

Bubbly green liquid spills on the front of her travel dress, and she curses. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

The officer walked by and stopped again in front of the recruit with the tie. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Or, say, a blank page right there in front of him? Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

“That’s the way I worked it at the front. But there was something to do then.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

With its front door wide open, the car moved past her slowly and stopped to let the policeman get back in. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

She reached over and picked a toothpick out of a jar and put it between her front teeth. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

He hops over the counter and heads out the front door. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

“It caused a huge blowup on the front lawn, but eventually Evelyn won.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

They’d stopped in front of a storefront that Sierra could have sworn had been empty and disheveled as recently as last week. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

It’s attached to our mailbox in the front yard, bobbing lazily with the breeze. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

I noticed the way his hind quarters shifted over to the right, never in line with the front, yet always in perfect rhythm. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

He got out of bed very slowly, stretched, and took the tea cup into the front room. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

I went upstairs to find Dad asleep in front of his laptop at our little table. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

You’ll be taking a chunk out of the roof, just in front of the airlock in the rear of the vehicle. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

They came past us with the black horse well in front and on the turn he was running away from the others. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

Then he swung his bag back and stood next to the tall flagpole that rose outside the front of the building. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

But having the kind of fun that seems daring and embarrassing in front of strangers requires a special bravery. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

The second Mom and I pull into the driveway, Justin bolts out the front door. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

At the front door, he set the package down carefully and patted all his pockets for his house keys. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

The crowd in the hallway and in front of the building had begun coming through the door. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

The man in front of me kept mumbling things to himself and pacing away from the wall and back. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

“Not much longer now,” says Frau Elena, her palms out in front of the stove as the water refuses to boil. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

With terrible deliberateness Kvothe lifted a blank sheet and lay it carefully in front of the stunned scribe. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

And in the front, where the band had stuck directly to the bare skin, there remained a whole lot of small patches of brown leathery stuff that no amount of washing would get off. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z

Mama sat down in front of Hanako and squeezed her own knees. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

My mom interlocked her fingers in front of her mouth. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

I wave a coin in front of the man's face as I ask him my question. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

I jumped off, hurdled the potted plant sitting by the porch steps, and ran to the front door. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

Black units were always the first ones sent to the front in battle, to draw enemy fire and protect the white soldiers coming up behind them. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

But when a group of twenty rebel soldiers follow them, they’re blown to bits by a row of potted rosebushes in front of a flower shop. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

There was no air left in this place, and the person next to me was pressing close, close....Someone in front of me was standing up, and they were talking, too, they were all talking. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

As a plaque beside their front door proclaimed, Radar’s house was an officially registered Santa Landmark according to the Society for Christmas. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

The squirrel sat looking at him, its paws folded in front as if it might be saying its prayers. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

I jump in front of the window to pull the curtains closed. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

The other thing was a knock at Grandma’s front door right after breakfast. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

But he also understood that if he argued with her about it here, in front of her soldiers, she wouldn’t appreciate it. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

She poured the pop, put the glass in front of Jonas. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

A gleaming black-and-gold bus was parked along the curb with the front sliding doors open. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

He was wiping down the glass fronts of the refrigerators of soda and beer and milk. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Outside, I spot Pri in front of the club, yelling at Dray. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I was the kid Spoony made dance in front of his friends when we were younger. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

While the women in Hampton Institute’s Engineering for Women courses were preparing for their new careers as computers, Mary Jackson managed the USO’s modest financial accounts and welcomed guests at the club’s front door. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

CUT TO: Television shot of front of drugstore. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z

I heard a window smash in the front hall. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

I brushed my hair back into a ponytail and headed for the front porch. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

With all the snow, Turner could hardly keep the walks clear in front of the church, the parsonage, and Mrs. Cobb’s house, where they were living now. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

Before I could move, she was there standing in front of my desk. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

She eased up the front steps, avoiding the squeaky middle one, and crouched on the porch, listening. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Olive squeezed her tight, slipped off her leaden shoes, and then, just as they began to rise, Bronwyn transferred Miss Peregrine front her shoulder to the top of Olive’s head. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

The front parking lot is for visitors; the family lot is in back. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

After several minutes, Trina finally stopped in front of a small shack that had been boarded up with three wooden slats nailed across the door. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

We end up cooking grilled cheese in the toaster oven and bringing it into the living room to eat in front of the TV. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

I found my mother sitting in front of a fresh fire, slowly adding twigs to build it up. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

We fight over who gets the front seat on the way to school. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

They pulled up in front of Dill’s house. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

“It’ll feel stupider when you chuck an air ball in front of a million people.” The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

For the next few months, Maria Isabel spends hours at a time silently sitting on a rock in front of her aunt Gloria’s house. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

With his right, he took the front rudder controls. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

“There,” he said, pointing to the car in front of us. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Hugo cautiously slipped around to the front of the theater and looked for Etienne. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

I tear myself away from the typewriter and go out on the front porch. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

I see Abby, right there in front of me, blurry at first and then as clear as day. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

I turned the lock on the front door, went into my new room, locked that door, put a chair beneath the knob, and got into the bed. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

Ron shook his head, but Fawkes the phoenix had swooped past Harry and was now fluttering in front of him, his beady eyes bright in the dark. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

I raised the tin up higher so that it was in front of my heart like a shield. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Tats puffs, right in front of his friends. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

We stood there, in front of mounted sandbags, unable to decide which way to go next. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

“Jackie is sitting on the front of the boat? And he holds his hand up, and he’s going . . . he’s going . . . omigod, he goes, ‘Organelle, 1 always loved you from when we first went sailing.’” Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Especially once there’s food in front of him. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

Singing, and the thought of doing so in front of an audience, was another mesmeric way of whittling hours. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

I stood in front of the closed doors and concentrated, imagining myself a princess, making a grand entrance at a ball. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

So he announced in front of the whole class, “if whoever wrote this Valentine tells me who they are, I will give them a dollar.” The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

They're going to line him up in front of a wall and shoot him.’ Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mark ran to them, knelt in front of them, placed his weapon on the ground. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Marco calls, chasing after her as she descends the front stairs. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Their house looks like a smaller version of the White House in Washington, D.C., without so many pillars in front and not nearly so tall and wide. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

Maya had handed Ellie a note in front of everybody, and the note was full of really “venomous” things about Ximena. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

We reach the corner of my block, and I have to decide if he crosses that line between my block and my front door. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Or knitting scarves, for the Angels at the front lines. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the landing took place, Seaman Stephanides would stand in the front of the boat. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

The one on the left, with the Sol Painting van parked out front, is ours. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

The crowd that followed the parade back from town gathers in the midway, and before long Cecil is working the suckers in front of the sideshow. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

He looked around the front hall, took in all the signs of cleaning, ambled over and peered into the parlor, and put on an exaggerated mock expression of being impressed. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Unfortunately, he chose to put Arnold down at the one spot in town as bad as Finsterwald’s backyard — namely, Finsterwald’s front steps. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

The blond girl I’d met at the Big House was reading a book in front of the last cabin on the left, number eleven. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

She used the wall for support and tapped the floor in front of her with her crutch to make sure there were no traps. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

He turned quickly away from the parking lot and looked further along the front of the mall. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

His eyes cut back to the front of the temple, where others were looking and waiting. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

I made it through the front door but then foundered on the bottom stairs. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

I didn’t see the placard on the front. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Out on the front porch, something was barking and whining and thumping like a drum against the front door. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

People filled the street and crowded around Seward’s front door. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Albert was cleaning out the teacups on the table in front of the sofa and laying tea strainers across the tops. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

The brush houses of the fishing people were back from the beach on the right-hand side of the town, and the canoes were drawn up in front of this area. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

He sat down on the window seat and I knelt in front of him, my hands on his shoulders. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

The legs moved mechanically, the weapon stayed in front of the body. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was motion in front of him and suddenly he saw George Pickett, bloodstained. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Not if we tell him tonight at the campfire in front of everybody. The whole camp will hear. They’ll pressure him. He won’t be able to refuse.” The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

New cars, heavy with fins and chrome, were parked in front of miners’ houses from New Camp to Frog Level, and new swing sets, brightly painted, were erected in the backyards. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

When I’d finished changing clothes, I had Miles wait by the front door while I crept into the kitchen. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

Our uncle puts a spoon in front of him. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

He took another swallow, dribbling wine on the front of his black satin doublet. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Paul didn’t live here, and yet he stood there at the grill, like he was at the helm or something, and the whole party radiated out in front of him. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

On any given day or night, we’d be in the house or sitting on the front porch and hear the distinctive boom. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Bracing my hands against the backrests, I make my way to the front of the shifting bus. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

Consuelo folded her arms and planted herself firmly in front of Salvador. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

I was going to push a garbage can in front of them. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z

She continued down the hall and out through the front entrance of the education building, and took her bicycle from the rack by the steps. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

I stared at the guy standing in front of me. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

He pointed at the house in front of them. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

I stood in front of her, shaking all over, hands at my sides, martyrlike, fully aware of the dramatic moment that might backfire but willing to take the chance. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

A group of Gladers stood at the front door of the house, shouting to be heard over each other. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

There was a glass partition separating the front from the back. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

He saw white drill, epaulettes, a revolver, a row of gilt buttons down the front of a uniform. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

The panthers, leopards and things of that sort, sat and then stood up against the trees to sharpen their front claws. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z

I stared at the yellow glove in front of me, streaked with dirt and black grime, and, despite what had happened a few minutes before, pulled it right off her little fingers. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

It was about the break through on the British front. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

My dad was waving his hand in front of my face. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

“I’ve heard of this book,” he whispered, “but I never thought…” He was talking like you would talk just before Mass. He opened the front page, looked at the sheet of music pasted in. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

He turned and reached and got a grip on the front of the trailer and slowly pulled himself up. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

A pair of tall poles had been driven into the muddy ground in front of it, banners drooping from each staff. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Finally we stop in front of a black hair care and beauty supply store. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

The bus dropped him off in front of Hazelwood Middle School, where he was in sixth grade. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I sat in the front seat after that day, with my earbuds in, and ignored them all. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

Something stirred inside the Maze, down the long corridor in front of him. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Behind them, just poking into the picture, was the front wing of a car—certainly not theirs, and further off, an oasthouse looming over a brick wall. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

“Maybe. At least the smoke from the campfire keeps mosquitoes away, so I stayed in front of it all night. The tent is crowded, too, so outside is the better of the terrible choices.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

I pulled my brogans off and went in through the front door. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

She placed a plate in front of me and sat down. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

They reached behind them for the plane seat cushions, which they tossed to one another like juggling pins while Petra ducked under, scooting to the front. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

But when I shove the front door open, familiar wood floors and rows of wooden benches arranged in a square greet me. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

Nike’s chariot appeared on the field, the Nikettes arrayed in front of her with their spears and laurels raised. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

“Harry,” she said, crouching down in front of him and using the kind of voice he associated with visiting the very sick, “you don’t think you’ve been possessed, do you?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Augustus took me by one arm and grabbed the oxygen cart with the other, and we walked up the three steps to the lacquered blue-black front door. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

“Did Headmaster take you to Baba and scold you in front of everybody?” Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

And Josiah—if only I had let him continue sleeping on the first day of training, perhaps he wouldn’t have gone to the front line in the first place. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

I got out of the car and walked to the front of the Log Cabin. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Some way in front of it, before the gate at the bridge-end, the road from the west converged with others coming from the south, and from Barad-dûr. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

He had short, straight, jet-black hair with an elevated wave at the front. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

Daffodils clustered like bugle bands in front yards as the Beans Boys left school behind on a sunny, cloudless day. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

In the next room, a thin man in spectacles lectures in front of a chalkboard while a girl in one corner studiously takes notes. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

I follow him the short distance from the front door to where the incense is burning in the kitchen. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Josh is at the table in front of ours. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

She wouldn’t go outside because of all the drug dealing in the neighborhood, but she told him she wished she could have flowers in her front yard. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

As I stooped to do so, I saw something dark lying on the front room floor. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the front row a man stood with his tiny daughter perched on his shoulders. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

Her laptop sat on the counter in front of her, but it was tilted up, so Finn couldn’t see what was on the screen. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Most of the girls sat on the couches or in chairs, but one first year stood in front of all of them, holding a banana. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Our rickshaw drops us outside the entrance of the Wazir Khan Mosque, in front of a large brown stone gate with arches in it. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

She would borrow a lawn mower from a neighbor, and she and Terryl and Michael would groom the front yard. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

A broad staircase led up to a heavily columned front porch. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

Mom is pacing in the front hallway like she’s been pumped with adrenaline. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

From beneath the cloth Brokk produced a hammer, and placed it in front of Thor. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

She had deep brown fur with a splash of white on her front paws, and one of her hind legs was bandaged tight. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Immediately Nick’s mom appeared in the Rael front yard and started winging pebbles at the state cops, who paid no attention. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

And the front wheel of my bike makes a cameo too. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I’m alone except for Beetee, who still lies in front of me, being sustained by his army of machines. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

She returns to her mother, who has staked out a position in line, only about thirty from the front—folding chair and all. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Neither of them speak as I walk into the living room, or when I stop right in front of them, dropping my backpack to the floor. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

The judge agreed, and for a moment Hale personally buttonholed Burkhart in the courtroom, the plot unfolding this time right in front of White. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

He walked up in front of the doghouse, laid them down, and growled; not like he was mad. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Gareth stood square in front of Agravaine, who was three years older than he was and could have knocked him down quite easily. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m working on one of her front feet when I’m suddenly aware that all human activity in the menagerie has ceased. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

It was a fine autumn morning; the early sun shone serenely on embrowned groves and still green fields; advancing on to the lawn, I looked up and surveyed the front of the mansion. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

“Look, man, I’m not trying to say anything bad about Rashad. I’m just saying that spray painting ‘Rashad is absent again today’ on the concrete in front of school is like, I don’t know, extreme. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

At a little before six each day, little Willy would position his sled in front of the old church on Main Street. Stone Fox 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

And when he came out, a towel around his neck, sucking on a bottle of water, I flung myself into his arms and kissed him openmouthed and sloppy in front of everyone. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

He stopped just in front of her, just a little too close, and then leaned in and kissed her cheek. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

For one day, enormous families of relatives would visit and there would be so many people that the noise and the bodies would spill out to the backyard and front porch. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I looked up front at Wynn, driving and smiling in that same kind of comforted way. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

I was practically crying, but there was no way I was going to cry in front of a gay guy, even if he was my friend. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

“Okay. So clearly he didn't fall for Janae. But still, that was really shady. He played her right in his own house in front of all those people.” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

He placed himself in front of Prosper and looked down at him angrily. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

I even forgot about the ice cream, which Mrs. Moss had only offered in front of the worker to make it seem like she was a good foster parent. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

My heart was pounding like crazy and I was out of breath as I climbed the wide front steps and stood on his porch, knocking on the door. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

This boy in front of me has the answer to every question I've been chasing for a week. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

It was the one place where sunlight fell on the city, down through the gap where the seraph’s wings came together in front and didn’t quite meet. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

The first caller’s avatar appeared in front of me in my support chat room. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

I must have lain long in the grass, for the shadow that was in front of me when I left the house had disappeared when I went back. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

Why else would they tell each other how much they wanted each other in whispers in front of me? It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

He stood, moved to the stove, where he took the pot and two cups, which he put on the table, one for me and one in front of Gretchen. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

On the front was a model house with a wide porch, living room, bathroom, kitchen, and two bedrooms. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

This meant hat he must watch the front door like a cat watching a mouse’s hole; he dared not h ave his post for a moment. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z

Most often when she passed on the road in front of the Store, she spoke to Momma in that soft yet carrying voice, “Good day, Mrs. Henderson.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

The boat in front of her was blurred by tears now, a smudge of green. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

There are two policemen standing in front of Tatarska 3, clubs in hand, looking the street up and down while they rock on their heels. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

The end smacked me in the forehead and fell across my outstretched arm, which was pointing at the walking, talking animal in front of me. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

The smell of burned rubber and smoke curled my stomach as we crouched down, and I was concerned the trail of sparks in front of us would turn into a wall of flame. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

She pans the phone over a bunch of textbooks sitting in front of her. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

On the morning of the sixth day since Shinae had deserted them, there was a loud knocking on their front gate. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

Two sheriff’s cars from Midland were parked in front with their lights off, there just in case the location of the coin toss had leaked out and crowd control was needed. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Hi, this is the front security gate. Iesha Robinson is asking to visit your residence.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

Dr. Martin opens her office door, the sign on the front now visible. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

They reached the front of the stage, and Miss Spink leaped nimbly off the unicycle, and the two old women bowed low. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

The way he said tips made me think he had some fun on his mind that he couldn’t tell me about in front of Mom, who was not looking real happy. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Judging by the two figures in black standing directly in front of our door, it didn’t seem like we’d be able to leave, either. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

He kicked aside a few of the coins on the floor in front of him. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

Grandpa asked, standing up to look as we chugged to a stop in front of the store. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

No time like the present, it was decided, egged on by the fact that people from Noah’s party—Zephyr included—kept knocking on my door, which was locked with a dresser in front of it. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

They seemed to be parked in front of the doors to the 000s Dewey decimal room on the second floor. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

My neck snapped against the armrest and I rolled onto the rough carpet behind the front passenger seat. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

He also had a feeding tube fixed in the front of his neck, which pushed lumps of flesh to the sides. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

After Willie was gone, Me Chatham looked down at the papers spread out on the table in front of him like he was hoping to find something he’d forgotten or overlooked. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

And then again, “How dare you speak that way in front of one of my nurses.” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

I was in the office, and Edward was striding past the front counter toward the nurse’s door. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

The woman broke away from the others and ran hard at Pa, unwrapping the baby off her back and holding it out front of her. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

The camera flashed to Gey, sitting at a desk in front of a wall covered with pictures of cells. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Once in a while a mortar shell would land near the base, and then we would all run out into the trench built in front of the tent. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

See the ones who take a seat up front, daring anyone to make them move. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

The leg holes are too tight—he is nine, afterall—and there’s that gross extra pouch in the front, which I don’t even want to think about. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

While the peasantry was chuckling, the Pierce Arrow would buck away in clouds of gray smoke, while the professor up front rendered a few bars of Honk Honk Kadookah. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the immediate local front, reports showed that rental rates for apartments in Odessa had dropped 10 percent and occupancy rates 8 percent, boding disaster for a market that was woefully overbuilt from the boom. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

The diviner took the array of bones and shells in her fat hands, shook them, muttering incantations, then threw them on the mat in front of her. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s a weird kind of dissonance, seeing him stand here in front of my door. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

They couldn’t even see the steps of West Oakland High, nor could they see a shred of the concrete path that led to the stairs at the front of the school. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

With shaky legs, Mariam approached the front door of the house. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

In her haze her mother was alive and laughing, dancing in front of her cooking fire. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

The failed thief steps away and stands in front of me. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

The chorus up front sings a slow song filled with high notes that reach impossibly for the sky. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

Vivian picks it up and holds it out in front of her. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

An assembly of well-intentioned people had marched right up to the elderly man’s front door one rainy afternoon to escort him—by reason, or by force—to a facility for proper care. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

It sprang down into the long grass in front of her, and rolled over onto its back, wiggling about ecstatically. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

The front lawn didn’t take long, but before I was done the next-door neighbor came to the fence, attracted by the dust cloud. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z

She alternated between burying her face in her hands and staring at the body on the wall in front of us. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

He’s wearing last year’s gym shorts and a T-shirt that says “Runs with Scissors” on the front and “Plays Well with Others” on the back. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

The backpack comes off and then the new guy slides into the seat in front of Annabelle. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

“The news vans are already here, and they have a little podium set up out front.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

She didn’t want to sit here at the front. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ours has green bushes that just about cover the front windows, and lots of dead leaves. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

In front of the Littles, it didn’t seem that there was much else for us to say I was glad that Papa and I had already talked before we reached the farm. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

We deplaned, followed Lieutenant Wilson across the field into an area in front of some Quonset huts, and started forming ranks. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

She plopped herself down on the floor in front of the bookcase and started looking at books like crazy. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

The front door opened and a shapeless shadow filled the doorway like some kind of ghost. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Many more escaped through front and side doors. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Then he described how a branch had hurled down into the road in front of him; to avoid it he’d hit his brake pedal. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

“See what I did? If you fold it like this you can follow a story that starts on the front page and finishes on an inside page. Would you like to try?” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

They had barriers thrust in front of them and doors slammed in their faces, yet they still triumphed both on and off the court. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Mama spoke again: “Other families in the village had the same offer. If we sent a man to the front, we wouldn’t have to pay taxes. And we sent…” Her voice cracked. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

We found him in a place with a sagging roof and the customary ivy growing up the front wall. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

She is tapping the shoulder of the girl in front of her. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

The front of the car tipped upward on the bare beginning of the long hill. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

We walked in—two of us wearing ties, and two of us wearing ratty T-shirts—and the Eagle banged an honest-to-God gavel against the podium in front of him. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

Our conversation was interrupted by a knock on the front door. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

He wiped a hand over his head and then held his fist in front of his mouth for a moment. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

His phone lit up in front of him. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Velia gathered up an assortment of jeans, shorts and shirts, holding them in front of her like they were misplaced treasures. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

At least I wouldn’t have to worry about dropping it in front of everybody. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

The front half of the car had been compressed, the engine arched, curving back over itself, like a fold in solid rock. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

He knocks on the front door, and his nanny opens it. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

I wanted to be brave enough and good enough and normal enough to reach out and grab what he was dangling in front of me. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

In just one day, they had moved to the front lines of the struggle, and Robert Sobukwe was being hailed inside and outside the country as the savior of the liberation movement. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not far into the ride, he saw the local mailman in front of a house. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

We were posing in front of the Spaceship Earth geosphere at Epcot for my thirteenth birthday. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

I went to his front door, rang the doorbell, and waited on the bench on the porch until his mother came out. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

A group near the front of the train was herded into two horse-drawn wagons. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

I started the washer and we walked out of the laundry room and crashed on the couch in front of the TV. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

I stand in front of her at the desk and she tells me I can borrow any book I want with a library card. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

They got to the front door, and Finn was really happy about being just a few steps away from no longer having to walk all stooped-over and sad. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

"Let me see," he said, and began unhooking the front of Julian's doublet. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

When they dropped me off, I was faceup on the ground, the front of my shirt wet with my tears, and it was much, much later than I thought it was. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

Then once again, after all the white people were served and we’d finally gotten to our turn, suddenly the butcher called for a woman named Mrs. Wishart to step in front of us. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

We pull into a spot near the front office. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

She pulled the silver shoes from the box and set them down in front of me. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

The only rule is that if you throw a party in front of somebody’s house, they get to come and share your alcohol. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

We sat next to each other at his desk in front of his computer. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

We were caught in the jam, dancing in one place in front of him. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

There was an ensuing confrontation between them and followers of Elijah Muhammad in front of the Black Muslim restaurant at 116th Street and Lenox Avenue. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then, when Rutledge said: “That’s good right there, hold it,” the man faced front and gave his most winning smile. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That road’s not lit. She could wander in front of a car.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

And if I don’t leave, I’ll die in that apartment, possibly in front of Penny, and that’s not how I want to be remembered—Rufus’s approach is really smart and thoughtful. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I saw that revenge was still at the front of his mind, overthrowing all thoughts of love. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

“Maybe girls don’t want to go to the front any more.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

Then another container is dropped right in front of him, and I realize Crystal has been washing them out in the sink and giving them to him. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

Four young porkers in the front row uttered shrill squeals of disapproval, and all four of them sprang to their feet and began speaking at once. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

He bent and picked Edward up and held him by his front paws, considering him. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z

They fire toy submachine guns — tata-tata-tata-tata — at the Cobras heading out the front door. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hayley stood up then, her arms stretched out protectively in front of her. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Outside, in front of the Golden Glen, Louisiana was holding the book, and Beverly was sitting on the curb, and Raymie was standing and staring at nothing at all. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z

A truck is blocking the street in front of them: a red-faced cop standing in front of it waves and shouts and points them down the nearest street. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

When they walked in the front door and saw me there, they both exchanged a look. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

I asked her if I was a coward for not wanting to speak in front of the entire assembly. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

She arrived at four and had hardly let herself down from her van when she saw the front door swing open and Mr. Singh come down the path to the curb. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

Toby pulled himself up into the truck and didn’t look back as Lily sped across the parking lot and out onto the country highway that crossed in front of the school. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Soon, my mom’s brown and white checkered apron is in front of me. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

The members of Marina Raskova’s regiments would meet—and a dwindling few, now in their nineties, still do—in front of the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow, in May and in November. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

During dances with the boys from the neighboring camp, she waved a hand in front of her face as though holding a fan. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

“My mother—your grandma Ellen—she used to say to me, ‘Tommy, if you know right from wrong, then the answer is always right there, smack in front of you. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

With his wife waiting in the passenger seat, he had jumped out of the van and begun to jog down the sidewalk to the building’s front door. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

If someone did see us, we were just two girls, standing in front of an open trunk. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Thanks, Marcus,” he says as his front gate opens and he walks inside. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

At the assembly, I sit up front with my friends as the principal starts it off and then introduces the video as a Diverse Voices production. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

Uncle Jimmy had left his van double-parked in front of the building, but Alex supposed at that hour of the morning no one really cared. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

I know why there is no glass, in front of the watercolor picture of blue irises, and why the window opens only partly and why the glass in it is shatterproof. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was pushing through the comfy den, heading straight for whatever was on the other side of the front door, when I bumped into Laura. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

I put the picture down right in front of her, on top of some papers with numbers and equations on it. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

Or if I called Moron “Dean” in front of everyone, it'd damage my own standing. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

So I move to the front of the store and start stocking the cooler with six-packs and occasionally catch a glimpse of myself in the huge plate-glass windows that make up the front wall. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

“This,” she said, waving her arms up at the front of the tram. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Seven takes the steps two at a time and throws the front door open. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

She sits on the edge of the bed, holding the front of the dress to her chest. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

The man in front of us started yelling to his family. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Me and Vega inched down the icy front steps of our middle school. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

Noah’s standing in front of the painting of the kiss. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

I look at the blank page in front of me. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

For a number of blocks the driver had repeatedly given those of us bunched up near the front door a curt order to “step to the rear of the vehicle.” Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

Tommy Forester removed his shirt and raised his fists in front of him. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

At such times, one must put up a bold front despite what one feels inside. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Clustered around the doors of the sept, in front of the raised marble pulpit, were a knot of knights and high lords. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

In front of each house was a tiny square of grass, and in front of that was a thin gray sidewalk running alongside a gray road. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

I hold my left arm conspicuously in front of me, bent at the elbow, with the tag turned outward. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. K is calling me Bobby now, except in front of customers, when he still calls me Mr. Goodspeed, on account of putting on a good show, I figure. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t figure out why she was saying all this in front of me. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

He stops the truck in front of the school, like always, and like always, I jump out and move to slam the door shut—but before I can, he says, “I love you, King.” King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

Mama went to the front window and looked out. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

As he rounded the corner, he noticed a familiar-looking gray Oldsmobile, a jagged crack in the rear window, parked in front of the house. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

I prayed Mum wouldn’t mention the poetry prize, not in front of Hugo. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

“Hi,” I said, meeting him in front of the apartment as he turned to lock the door. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Through several walls, I hear the front door creak open and someone call out. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

I pull the back of my nightgown around to the front. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

A half mile away, she saw the paper festooning the trees and bushes in front of Finn’s house. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

The front door opened behind her, and she heard her mother step out just as Pet condensed in front of her. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

“We were talking about that front door. My dad, he’s a locksmith. But he fixes doors a lot, too.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

I knew he could smell the food—my mother had been wafting scents toward the front door since she’d started cooking this morning. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

I tried to keep from thinking the obvious: If the Nazis could beat him in front of all of us, what might they do to him when he was out of our sight? The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

Nature, whether natural or not, unleashes its fury with a vengeance as we finally sail into the churning winds of the stalled storm front. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

I pushed small stones into the earth with my thumb, creating a pathway to our front door, and lined the roof with twigs. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

Mine is about two children who live in a white house with ruffled curtains, a front lawn, and a picket fence. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Still, I wasn’t dumb enough to change in front of the window. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

He filled a glass of water and set it in front of me, then gently pushed the pills forward until they touched my arm. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

He cut me off, “Let’s talk about that up front here, French. No need to bother everyone.” The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

Standing on our front porch was none other than Mr. Marcus Pike, of Pike’s Place Auto Parts. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

“She said you was walking up and down in the street in front of the house, and didn’t know whether to come in,” Bess said, giggling. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was a light mounted on the bow, but all it lit up was the fog a few yards in front. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Elisabeth paces in front of her office, her cheeks flushed, a hand in front of her mouth. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Around noon, when I took my suitcase out to the car, I noticed that his old black pickup truck was no longer parked in front of the main lodge. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I mean...probably not in front of Nick. Or Simon.” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

“You must stop the cancer at your front door.” Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

A slightly younger, slightly thinner Hollis was standing in front of Niagara Falls. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

And a front room no one sits in. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

Outside, the fog is so heavy that I have to put my hands in front of me to keep from running into anything. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

Luke pulled the garbage bags off his legs as he climbed the stairs, dropping them in a sweaty pile in front of the apartment’s door. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

I undid the water tube, took one, two steps toward her front end, and felt the click/slam/push of a rattlesnake hitting my ankle. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

I swear she exists, and she hurts for the repentant boy I see in front of me. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

I didn’t have the energy for romantic rebellion—the possibility of losing all control of my life was like a depthless black chasm that had suddenly opened up in front of me. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

They stopped in front of a three-story building of brick and glass. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

He started picking Mom up under her arms to transfer her to the front seat of the car. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Jinjoo’s mother joined the queue but quickly shoved her way to the front. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

Riccio planted himself in front of Prosper so he would have to look at him. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Her other hand was holding my football laundry bag, as far out in front of her as her arm could reach. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z

One, with very bushy brown hair and rather large front teeth, was Harry’s and Ron’s friend, Hermione Granger. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

She walked her stack of papers to the front of the class and handed them to Mr. Quisling. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

The front seat was so filled with fabric and country music and Wynn’s singing that I wondered if he’d noticed I hadn’t said a word during our rides for the past few days. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

Hazel’s mom closed the front door with a sigh. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

One of the sunflower seeds hopped across the slate tiles of the front walk. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

The man in front advanced, holding out his hands. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

A few have For Sale signs in the front, while others are completely renovated. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

I scraped up most of it with my fingers into a little scoop Doc had given me and poured about a teaspoonful into each jar of oil in front of me. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

One of them, just in front of Pippin, stumbled and did not get up again. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

The dark water was right in front of them, like the yawning mouth of a monster. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

“They’re scarce as hen’s teeth. Remember to tie a yellow cloth to the front railing. This coffeehouse is officially closed.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

But a mind movie shows me at the front of the class and Mr. Daniels congratulating me, and I have to admit that I really would like it. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

Suddenly a face is in front of mine and coffee breath goes up my nostrils and a voice says, I have someone I bet you ’d life to meet. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lord Jonos shrugged into a brown woolen tunic with the red stallion of Bracken embroidered on the front. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

He wants me to tell him about the front; he is curious in a way that I find stupid and distressing; I no longer have any real contact with him. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I stopped in front of him I was pinching my nostril shut with one finger and whistle-breathing through my other nostril. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

It was hard for us both to see through the small window at once, so the Object got in front of me. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

I move over so that I’m in front of the flat screen. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“I have rather a busy afternoon in front of me, and I hope you will excuse me dashing away.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

She cheered in front of the players’ bench and was shooed away by a coach. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

Long legs stuck out in front of him, and right in our path. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Basta picked it up carefully, holding it together like a sack, went over to Meggie, and stopped in front of her. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

I moved to the front of the room and clapped my hands for the room’s attention. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Celia said from in front of the dresser/vanity where she’d just finished slathering foundation all over her face and neck with a sponge. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

She stood in front of the mirror fixing herself. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

In the winter I loved to curl up in front of the fire and read. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

He left Calamity to guard the books and the honey and raced outside, skidding to a stop right in front of the slanted structure. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

Chamberlain could see nothing but smoke, the blue mounds bobbing in front of him, clang of ramrods, grunts, a high gaunt wail. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she walks over to me and squats down in front of my platform. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

When that veil isn’t hanging down right in front of a person’s face, a minute is long enough to realize a lot of things. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

He offered her a chair at the fireside, having glanced through the curtains out of a window that fronted the street. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

His head was swimming, but it would not do to admit to weakness in front of the queen. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

I could almost hear Thomas shouting to his mom, “Going out with Mira!” before slamming the front door shut. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

Rumors circulated that the German front had fallen two weeks ago. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

From my perch on the cushioned chair I see the wooden footrest with its floral needlepoint cover in front of her rocker, the small shelf of books— prayer books and poetry, mainly—by the stairs. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

“You didn’t have much in your stomach when you took those drinks, did you?” my father’s wife said, while standing at my side in front of everyone. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

We were all so startled that it took us several seconds to realize that my father had come in the front door and was now pushing the old food safe against it. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

She found a white feather at the bus stop and a speckled rock in the gutter out front. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

At the front of the room sat a plain pine casket. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

He would hate to cry in front of Lyra, because to her he was big and strong, and she would have been frightened to see him frightened, or at least he thought so. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

As she leaned forward, a gloved hand reached up to grab the front of the board. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

I pulled myself together and opened the front door. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

She brings a box of pictures with her and sits in the front seat next to Chantal. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

There were about four hundred of them in the grey vicinity—very beautiful creatures, the wild White- fronted Geese, whom, once he has seen them close, no man ever forgets. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

She lets us off in front of the office and then goes to park. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

There was a rattle as someone slid the security chain off the front door. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

In front of me, Mrs. Janssen disappears into the kitchen, so I follow. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

She pulled on her jacket, peeked through the glass in the front door, then hurried out onto the porch, almost running around the house to the car. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Tell me something,” I asked the young soldier in the front seat. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He decided to empty the rubbish bin altogether—less risky that way—and took the bag out to the wheelie bin in front of the house. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

I remind myself that the front door is reinforced, and that all the windows are bulletproof. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Bob grunted as another one dropped in front of him, and then another in front of Percy. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Everywhere we saw overlander trucks parked in front of shacks made of planks and metal. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Don’t you dare say that word in front of me.” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

Matthew leaped to the front door and swung it open, then turned back to kick a pile of books in Barry and Clyde’s direction. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

In the row of Senior Skulls in front of me, Marcus shouts his approval, his eyes lit with unholy joy. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

“It was designed by a very well-known mortal age architect,” Scythe Curie told Citra as she led the way across a footbridge to the front door. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

As we went outside to the walkway in the back of the school, I could hear the roar of the crowd in front of the school. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hassan was already sitting at the oak table with a collection of papers in front of him. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

What would Kaz say if she suddenly stripped down and started washing herself in front of him? Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

"Please," Julian begged, pulling at the gaping front of his doublet. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

The train is going much faster than it has every other time I’ve jumped, but I can’t lose my nerve now, in front of all these members. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

The front of his body was covered with mud, but he managed to slither forward. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z