| 单词 | frozen |
| 例句 | I used to wonder if convention and good county manners would brave the surprise, and whether a smile of welcome would be summoned to the frozen face. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The station looked eerie, desolate, frozen with only remnants of the chaos that had taken place. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Mom still stood in the doorway, her face frozen in an attempt at a smile. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Some men looked up, puzzled by the fast irregular knocking sounds that came from up and down the line as arrows hurtled into wood or frozen canvas. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Sailors struggled with the frozen winches that held the lifeboats on the left side. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I sat frozen in my seat, staring blankly after him. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I just sat, surrounded by abandoned lunches, staring at the cup of Jell-O and letting terror crawl through me until my arms and legs felt like they would be frozen to the table forever. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z My knees would knock if they weren’t frozen. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z There are dozens of different soups and salad dressings, cases stuffed with frozen dinners and ice cream and meat. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z She was dead, frozen solid, but the thought of tanks rolling over her was more than I could bear. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z How Mr. Stonecrop had hired men from the shipyards to dig up the markers, then hack through the frozen ground to the coffins—or what was left of them. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Wrapped in a silent, frozen rage, she folded the stepladder and carried it to the basement. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z I was frozen, hardly breathing, with my mouth stuck open and my stomach flopping like a fish in the bottom of a boat. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Then, like a shooting star streaking across a black sky, the fearful thought came to him that maybe his fingers were frozen so stiff that he could not pull the trigger. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Mom is a great believer in instant mashed potatoes, frozen dinners, and Hot Pockets. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z But Minli felt as if she had swallowed a frozen rock. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z My fingers felt numb and inflexible, frozen around the shard as though my skin was just a glove for the dybbuk. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The nights freeze now; tonight a hard wind bears frozen rain. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z In the valley below, the orchids glowed with pale malevolence in the moonlight, a frozen sea against the dark shore of the forest. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The forest was still and frozen around Dorian, and snow collapsed from the trees in large clumps as he passed by. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Already Parker Head was covered, and the ground was frozen enough that where the congregation had walked and driven carriages, the road showed through but the snow hadn’t changed to slush. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z There was the ice on the oiled paper window, ice on the inside of the cabin walls on cold mornings, ice on the frozen paths and ice in the water bucket. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Cars had splashed ice water onto the sidewalk and overnight it had frozen solid. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The dragon I’m struggling to control suddenly stops in midair, frozen, and then fades from view. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z But my lips are frozen, and my body is leaden as if earth’s gravity has tripled in the very spot I’m standing. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Two mounts had gone into the Hall of the Gods solely to protect the frozen forms of Poppy, Arielle, and Burton. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Bigger made a move toward her, but stopped, his hands outstretched, frozen with fear. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z By morning, frost would cover the ground, and the tent ropes would be stiff and frozen. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Whatever this beast was, it seemed to ignore all the frozen things and people spread around town. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I tried to conjure Ali’s frozen face, to really see his tranquil eyes, but time can be a greedy thing—sometimes it steals all the details for itself. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Once, long ago, in a garden in springtime, Ulysses had seen a squirrel made of stone: gray, hollow eyed, frozen. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z "Do you remember what it used to be like, back in the Ice Age, when the glaciers covered the earth and the saber-toothed tiger roamed the frozen night?" Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z Pieces of my hair, frozen crisp to my collar, tore as I turned my head. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Her slightly narrowed eyes were fixed upon Fleur, who was gazing down at Bill with a frozen expression on her face. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z But a day passed, then two, and Blaine remained caged in his frozen silence. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The river below this pool was smoothed over, icy, frozen solid. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The three of them stopped at the wide aisle of frozen foods and started taking inventory: black bean soup, lunch rolls, pizzas, bagels, pizza bagels, tripe, codfish, catfish, I-can’t-believe-it’s-not-fish fish. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I swung it over my head, my frozen fingers curled around the stone toggle. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z I paused in the center of the frozen road and watched the stubby old cobbler shuffle ahead of me. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Many creatures had frozen to death over the winter. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z He pulls out a bag of frozen dinner rolls. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The person’s bare right hand, naked to the frigid wind and grotesquely frostbitten, was outstretched in a kind of odd, frozen salute. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z She guffawed overjovially, and Dimple had to bite the inside of her cheek to keep from laughing at Seema’s frozen expression. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z But she was glaring and glaring at that hawk, and I looked at it, and you know, it looked kind of frozen too. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z My limbs were frozen and my thoughts were on repeat: What are they going to do to me? Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z She watched it, frozen with fear, and then it breached the surface. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z It was as if a glacier was being born somewhere in the heart of the place, and its frozen tongues were squeezing out wherever there was an opening. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z A horrible vision of his lanky cousin frozen in time terrorized Otto. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z He took off his shoes and pounded the frozen earth with them. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z It felt like a frozen leg of lamb going down there against my skin. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z So if they got frozen for all of time on that stage, at least they’d be together. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Mr. Flux’s flashes were rapid-fire by then, with photos of frozen fighters spooling from the camera and falling to his feet like large, square confetti. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Their wooden faces, frozen in their various expressions, stared down at Nathan. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Hurley climbed into the frozen rigging and took scores of photographs, amazing everyone with his fearlessness and yelling outrageous Australian curses, just for fun. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z I paused before pushing open the door to my house, my hand frozen on the handle. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z The soldiers were yelling at us to sit on the ground, to stay frozen there. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “She won’t talk to either Tim or me. Not a word. Just sits trembling in the comer like a frozen mouse.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z She had promised her passengers food and rest and warmth, and instead of that, there would be hunger and cold and more walking over the frozen ground. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Coat, scarf, mittens, knitted hat, I am encased, I am kissed, the door opens, then closes behind me, frozen air shoots up my nose. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The crowd, frozen in place, their thousands of arms outstretched, sang along lustily. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The dragon was a mile off, and yet the scout stood frozen until his stallion began to whicker in fear. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z In the atmospheric disturbances that followed Lord Asriel’s escape from his exile on Svalbard, she and her companions were blown far from the island and many miles out over the frozen sea. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She turned it upside down, then stroked, with her index finger, the minuscule frozen folds of its robes. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Words that were trapped in my head and couldn’t be said, frozen behind lips that wouldn’t move. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z One aircrew, lost in bad weather, landed in a field and couldn’t leave until the next morning when the ground had frozen. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Although Fig was practically comatose, I remained frozen at the event horizon. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Hodor walked with one eye frozen shut, his thick brown beard a tangle of hoarfrost, icicles drooping from the ends of his bushy mustache. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z There seemed to be a dead, furry animal frozen to it. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Ice crunched beneath his boots, and a sudden gust pushed back his hood, as if a ghost had plucked at him with frozen fingers, hungry to gaze upon his face. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The words echo throughout the tent, softly rustling the frozen leaves. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z A wooden stair ascended the south face, anchored on huge rough-hewn beams sunk deep into the ice and frozen in place. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z They laugh and speak of things that mean nothing to me, and I am frozen there among all the false faces, at the very center of attention. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z On February 6, 2006—a year and a week after he’d crossed the frozen Tumen River into China—Shin arrived in Hangzhou, a city of about six million in the Yangtze River Delta. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The boy lay in a crumpled heap, barely moving, but Thomas was frozen by indecision, afraid to get involved. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z As though she held the broken pieces of her heart together in the crook of a frozen arm. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z That’s when I saw why both Mama and Doc had frozen all of a sudden. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Still, having that mom was better than having a frozen mom. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “Here, let me at ’em,” said Neeley referring to a frozen suit of underwear. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He stared at me, frozen in the act of opening his purse. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I remember that day it got so cold that my words got frozen as they come out my mouth. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I smuggle frozen TV dinners into the refrigerator and con her into eating them by saying they’ll go to waste if she doesn’t. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He passed by Bryant’s receptionist—attractive, with waist-length braided silver hair—and then the inspector’s secretary, an ancient monster from the Jurassic swamp, frozen and sly, like some archaic apparition fixated in the tomb world. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Standing at the foot of the dais was my mother, frozen in shimmering golden light, her arms outstretched. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Her feet slipped now and then on mud frozen to ice. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Those few who survive the initial impact die slowly, frozen and alone. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Red-tailed hawks, barred owls, a ruffed grouse, an osprey with brown wings the color of Byrd’s eyes, and even a male wild turkey, fluffed and frozen in time. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z He sent some tubes of frozen serum to laboratories for testing—to the National Institute of Virology in Sandringham, South Af- rica, and to the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They came to the frozen creek and crossed the ice carefully. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z They broke apart, and Matthias’ body flooded with misery as he dragged himself over the black rocks to the dead and frozen land. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I crawl indoors and up to my bedroom on hands of cracked ice, trailing shards of my frozen body behind me. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z For a full minute, the bear stood frozen in place, gazing at them. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z The wind had risen and was whipping up the snow in frozen imitations of dust devils, but the night sky was clear and black, with thousands of stars spread in unfamiliar constellations overhead. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Cooking frozen lasagna had tired his mum out so badly she fell asleep five minutes into EastEnders. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z The Ritz grew solemn and still as he recited the mournful shipwreck saga and the wind outside shrieked in the frozen rigging. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Large insects, like enormous walking sticks, were frozen on the trees. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z A couple of picnic blankets were spread out beneath frozen families enjoying the perfect day. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Tobias stays frozen, his arms at his sides and his face blank. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z They pursued their new prey the way they had once hunted seals and bears in the frozen north, and they hunted with an implacable appetite. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “Come on, what are you frozen for?” my father said to me. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z In the night it is so thin it sounds frozen; one must stand close up; it would be much better in a room—out here it makes a man grow sad. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m still frozen in place from Ms. Rochambeau’s words. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z When the fish are frozen out, they’ll eat other things, including crustaceans, mice, voles and small birds. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z All of us standing frozen, shocked, glittering as the sun shone in the ruined window, not noticing the dynamite until it was too late. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Now it was the deep blue of frozen rivers, now the dirty white of old snow, and when a cloud passed before die sun it darkened to the pale grey of pitted stone. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She leaned back in the chair as far as she could go, leaving his hand frozen in the empty space. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z We put on our skis, got into harness as quick as possible, bucked and pried and jolted the sledge free if its runners were frozen in, and set off. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z He ate two more spoonfuls of frozen red beans, then walked back to the bedroom. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z And in the freezer: family value—size ground beef, frozen pizzas. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The light entering the room was preternaturally intense, carrying with it the surplus radiance of the lake and its frozen shore. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z For over a minute she stood there, frozen, and then her body began to tremble and then shake noticeably. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The effort is—And I hit a lump of frozen snow and spin out. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z It felt, sometimes, as though she were frozen inside the moment that she'd skidded to a halt at the sound of those screams. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Corn is in the non-dairy creamer and the Cheez Whiz, the frozen yogurt and the TV dinner, the canned fruit and the ketchup. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z The frozen air felt good on his skin. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z I took stock of the frozen venison and decided that there were enough steaks for us to eat nothing but venison for a month. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The river has been frozen for many weeks now, and we have not heard from them. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z I told him all parts but that my feet were frozen. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z When he came back into the kitchen his hands and face were frozen white and he was dripping with the sweat of exhaustion, but there was a look of satisfaction on his face. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Next to him, Ron was frozen in an attitude that looked as though he were about to dive from a springboard. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z We sat in there with our shorts and T-shirts on and ate frozen Kool-Aid in paper cups. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z There were glass jars filled with strange liquids and stuffed birds and cats frozen midleap on a wooden stand. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z He lifted the top of the can and pushed the purse deep into a frozen pile of orange peels and mildewed bread. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z "Yeah? What do they eat, then? I mean if they're frozen solid, they can't swim around looking for food and all." The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Quick as gunfire, Ramfis leapt to his feet and crouched between his father and our frozen tableau. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And with him stood the great lords her brother had named the Usurper's dogs, cold-eyed Eddard Stark with his frozen heart, and the golden Lannisters, father and son, so rich, so powerful, so treacherous. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I woke up with stiff muscles and frozen toes on her tarp one morning, her small form huddled under layers, cheeks pink with warmth and rest. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z The faces were still frozen in my mind. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z What it was, it was partly frozen and partly not frozen. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z She was frozen in the moment she’d been dreading for hundreds of sleeps. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Every door in the citadel—every thing in the citadel—was frozen as it had been at the moment of Skathis’s death. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The lake was frozen, so I guess the dog just figured it could run straight across. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z Aside from the stairwell, that was the only part of the building still accessible; the other floors were all frozen shut, walls of ice clogging their rooms and hallways. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z My breath quickens, and I’m frozen there on the stage even as the audience stops applauding and the man calls for the next poet to come up. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I tried to smile, but I had swabbed on so much anesthetic my lips were frozen in place like fish in a frozen pond. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z They lay on the ground in different postures of pain, some reaching for their heads, the white bones in their jaws visible, others curled up like a child in a womb, frozen. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z William Levitt regarded the land he had acquired as frozen in time, belonging to a previous century, and marveled that such a backwater existed in the corridor between New York and Philadelphia. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “We have a lot of frozen stuff. My dad grills sometimes. My grandma used to live with us and she made really good Polish food, but...” Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Most Eskimo wives were left home these days; with the advent of gussak frozen foods, cooks were no longer needed for the hunt. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z They were caked with black dirt, his nails cracked and broken from scraping at the frozen earth. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Salvador stepped backward, alarmed, while Lupita stood behind him, frozen with terror. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z The sky was a gloom of cloud, the woods dead and frozen. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The password had evidently changed, however, for the stone gargoyle did not spring to life and jump aside, but stood frozen, glaring at Harry malevolently. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z A shape emerged from the forest, a long spine that rose and fell like a frozen wave. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z For a second, Scoob sits frozen, the phone attached to his face as if glued there. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z Just the Kings and the man and the four of us, frozen. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She said it in this frozen voice that would have quieted any seventh-grade class in half a second. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Immediately he embarked on a trip to the minimart for a frozen pizza. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z George felt as if she were frozen in place. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z He heard the thud of horses’ hooves on the frozen ground. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z They were headed right at her, frozen in space, with a blurry Rishi grinning right behind. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I stood there frozen for a second until I could just make out a man in the woods wearing a camouflage hunting outfit and a black ski mask. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z A crutch misplaced and he could be thrown down upon the frozen wooden planking, or into the ice-encrusted snow. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “I just like eating frozen yogurt and I thought that you might like eating frozen yogurt, too,” he continued. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Relief surged through him; he hadn’t realized how much he had feared that they would never leave that frozen wasteland behind. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Melting snow meant frozen hands and feet, and the worst part was that it seemed a ton of melted snow only produced a quart of water. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He would butcher it as soon as the weather was cold enough to keep the pork frozen. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “They don’t even let you have frozen yogurt?” asks Spike, reeling from the injustice of it all. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z I stamped my foot against the frozen ground. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z I’m a little cold now—now that I think about it—cold inside, like there’s nothin’ there, or like my guts are frozen. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The melted window glass hung frozen down the walls like icing on a cake. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z We were frozen there for a long time. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z In winter when the ground was frozen, the rattle of wheels and each distinct hoofbeat punctuated the winter quiet. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z There is one frozen moment, and then the second cry goes up. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Two boys had been frozen while arguing over a comic book. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Some stars may be surrounded by millions of lifeless and rocky worldlets, planetary systems frozen at some early stage in their evolution. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Rowan held up another bag of frozen protein. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z He watched as it receded into the distance, growing smaller and smaller until it seemed to just float there, frozen in place, like a model plane hanging from a wire. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z And Beau remained, frozen above the endless blackness. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I glanced into some of the frozen rooms as we hurried past them. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z He had stayed frozen in the stands, not wanting to accept it or confront it, hoping that it would go away after a few nervous moments. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Clearly they were not on the frozen lake they’d been aiming for. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Beginning in January of seventh grade and continuing into the following August, my previously frozen body underwent a growth spurt of uncommon proportions and unforeseeable consequences. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z For the first minute or so after my phone died, I just sat there, frozen in silence. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z My father had found the body of Narciso, frozen stiff under the juniper tree. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “No. I was there, but only pretending to be frozen.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “You know I would never hurt you,” Mark said, his hand still frozen in midair. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Scattered among the remains of frozen dinners were shards of a broken record. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z One jumped the fence, the second ran in front of the car, and the third stood stock-still before him, frozen in the light, no more than ten feet away. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z The bathroom window looks out onto the backyard, where Dad is hacking away at the nearly frozen ground with a shovel. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z She loved to hear it when the flames jumped and the frozen world outside the small cabin was dark. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z And the lawmen noted nearby tread marks in the frozen mud from another car—presumably the assassin’s. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I ran to see what it was, and then I did see and I stopped, frozen, my brain shouting Run away! but my legs refusing to listen. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “You didn’t even buy me frozen yogurt,” she pointed out. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z The arched frozen waves stretched toward her like yearning arms and, for a long moment, she gazed at them. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The lamps were round hazy balls of light frozen into motionlessness, anchored in space and kept from blowing away in the icy wind by black steel posts. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z They eagerly scoop them up, frozen fingers struggling with the strings. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Yet still the boy refused to die and lay on his back between two trees while Kabuo stood five feet away, frozen, his rifle shouldered still. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Look, you’d better put your clothes on if you don’t want to get frozen stiff.’ I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z My heart sinks, and I'm frozen where I stand, with Layla leaning her head on my shoulder. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z For several seconds, he stood frozen, towering over me, glaring down as though he meant to hit me. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Nobody had ever told me that he was right there watching our daddy slip into that frozen pond. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z A.M. said, “That monster made an offer that many of our brethren couldn’t refuse. Clock Watchers need something to do. When time is frozen, there aren’t many options.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z At six-thirty on a brisk Thursday morning, the ground still frozen hard, Gaylord Stuckey walked out on the boardwalk to the largest of the pools, expecting to have the place to himself. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m staring at the screen, frozen on Grandpa’s face. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Then she walked in and left me frozen on the sidewalk for several seconds before following her. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z The loved one is shorn, neutralized, frozen in the glare of the lover’s inward eye. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z I was too close to make out what it said, so I started to back across the frozen mud ruts of the perimeter road. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I left him frozen on the sofa, head twisted round, eyes bulging. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Still, I am already moving toward it, part of me eager for a chance to move again, instead of standing frozen before the surveillance footage of our city, as I have been. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z She does cook when Dad is home, but canned tuna, frozen peas, and mayonnaise tossed over noodles is not my idea of delicious. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z One year later, when Shipton returned to Everest, his expedition came across Wilson’s frozen body lying in the snow at the foot of the North Col. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Above their heads the frozen wheels, barrels, hooks, flies, cams, gears, and all the other intricate parts of Fry’s giant clock. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The dogloo walls were made from blocks of ice, and the roofs were frozen boards of sealskin with snow piled on top. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z He says, My boys, from the frozen wastes of North Dakota to the fragrant orange groves of Florida, Americans enjoy all climates. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The expression on the mask was like a frozen scream. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z For several days they had been marching, keeping close to a stream that was frozen at its edges. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z When she told him about their nightly promenades, their whispers, and their suffocated cries, Jean de Satigny was rooted to his chair, his fork frozen in midair and his mouth locked open. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It would soften the frozen crust of earth and make it easier for him to dig a grave for Sounder—if he found Sounder. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Endurance was on its way to the frozen continent. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z I stand, frozen in place as he looks up and our eyes lock, the familiar blue that I’ve dreamed about for so long almost knocking me off my feet. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I want to scream, run, smash my way out of it but I'm frozen, helpless to do anything but fervently hope I’ll die before I reach the shadowy figures awaiting me above. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z In the wider places, it was frozen still, white with cold. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z They rode through familiar streets, all the way across Fry, past its many frozen residents. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The margins of the spring’s small lively pool were frozen, and the sere moss among the rocks was traced with flowers of frost. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Frightful ate old frozen muskrat during those days, We couldn’t kick up a rabbit or even a mouse. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z He dug a tunnel under one of the fallen trees, scooping away the snow with his arms, his frozen hands clawed inside his sleeves. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Slamming the door does not motivate Axel to race around the car and jump inside; if anything, it leaves him frozen for a moment. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z With no winter clothes, I was so frozen, I could hardly hold the shovel. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z And let me tell you, it had taken them forever to dig that grave in the frozen ground. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z He stood frozen with fear, probably straining all those math brain cells to calculate how big a wedgie he’d just earned himself. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Buried from root to crown in frozen snow, they huddled on the hill like giants, monstrous and misshapen creatures hunched against the icy wind. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z All the Poppers had grown terribly fond of the funny, solemn little chap, and Mr. Popper’s heart was frozen with terror. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z Yet he took no lasting harm except in his left hand, which was frozen and must be amputated. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The wind- bent boughs of trees were frozen in place. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z As if the Gamemakers have sent an infusion of frozen air across the arena, which may be exactly what they've done. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I was wondering if it would be frozen over when I got home, and if it was, where did the ducks go. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Read the label on any bag of chips, candy bar, or frozen snack. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z When she looked up, Robin was watching her, her hand frozen on the discard pile. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He was frozen in place, staring at me. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z “Don’t you get frozen when you soak in the pond?” he asked. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Ben, his back ramrod straight, seems frozen, staring at the whiteboard. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z Everyone was silent, frozen, staring from one girl to the other. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z And that’s what I’m staring at, frozen: an ant path of cabs, a city of yellow where everything would be grey back home. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z They passed one beach after another, and the shacks, now locked up, that sold frozen lemonade and quahogs in summer. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z A pool of frozen blood, glistening red and black. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z For a long time she seemed to be frozen in one place without moving at all. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a strange bear, clad in polished armor with the dew on it frozen into frost, and with a plume in his helmet. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Even the Alliance was frozen white, and maybe that’s why Joseph dropped his backpack on the road, clambered into the high snow, and headed down to the river. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z The eyeballs themselves seemed almost frozen in their sockets, and they turned bright red. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The legionnaires stand frozen in disbelief and then come to their senses, surging forward, shouting and swearing. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Ten minutes into the second half, Josiah tapped the ball past his defender on the left wing and then ran after it, leaving the Blue Springs player frozen behind him. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Tally’s arm started to shake, the muscles complaining about staying frozen for so long. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Every now and then I would signal my mother to stop so I could rub some warmth into my hands and feet, which kept on getting frozen every short while. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The deputy would fall and bounce and drag on the frozen road. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I glimpsed Dad as I left, his face frozen in the dark, the light from the TV leaping across his square glasses. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I emerged in the decimated camp, standing for a moment, frozen. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He was frozen to the bone when he finally reached the movie theater. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “The cells were frozen over a hundred years ago.They can’t be as healthy as samples taken yesterday.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He kind of reminds me of a friendly fisherman from a commercial for frozen fish sticks. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z We were frozen by fear of the strap and frozen by the Jackson Five and the most electric song ever played, sung, or danced to. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z The usual tightness engulfed them; Harry’s feet parted company with the snowy ground, then slammed hard onto what felt like frozen earth covered with leaves. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I was frozen by the time I chased Violet down. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Pax remained frozen, paw still raised, jar still clamped in his jaws, studying the man’s face as the man studied his. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z His face was frozen and gray, but tears rivered down his cheeks. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z As gold and silver slowly filled the rooms, all of Tawantinsuyu seemed frozen. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The hatchet sticks in the frozen turkey flesh. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Normally this would have been when Lelia started something, shook up the embers, but sitting there on the end of the bench she looked all frozen and chipped. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked up at the crowd, which sat frozen in horrified silence. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z But I just stood there, frozen in fear, as the monster charged her. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z I was wondering where the ducks went when the lagoon got all icy and frozen over. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z No matter the circumstance, even if time was frozen. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Mrs. Somerset put a bag of frozen French fries in her cart. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z I ended up in a hospital, where they kept me for months after I arrived back in New York, staring at a wall, stunned silent, frozen rigid with anger and grief. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z She keeps her head in the freezer as she stuffs another pack of frozen meat inside. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z The search took all day, and we arrived home late to find Dad eating a frozen supper. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Tears, like slender icicles, were frozen to his cheeks. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The air around them had frozen: Harry’s breath caught and solidified in his chest. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I couldn’t find his shoes or my clothes in the excitement—and somehow the laces on his skates had knotted and frozen so I couldn’t untie them anyway. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Luke didn’t say much, not then or the next morning when Toby woke up and Luke had somehow cobbled together enough money for some frozen waffles. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “We’d better g—” he started to say, but his voice trailed off as he saw the expression on the face of the tense, still frozen boy beside him', then followed the direction of his gaze... The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s a term in the hood for a face like Tony’s, that cold, frozen stare. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z The water had frozen around the teeth and they had to be thawed before she could put them in. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I shrug because the rest of my body is frozen. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Once in a while, he managed to borrow a motorcycle and they escaped for a few hours, traveling at reckless speed, crouched low on the machine, with frozen ears and anxious hearts. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Their feet splashed and crunched through the frozen marsh. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The three adults paid tribute to Amaroq until he was almost smothered with love; then he bayed a wild note that sounded like the wind on the frozen sea. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z More flashes popped, more fighters on both sides were frozen and out of the fight. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The frozen morning wind was so fierce that it nearly knocked me over. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The odd behavior of defending a frozen fishing hole connects all the way back to the reader’s question at the beginning of the column. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z I just stared at the frozen egg on the screen, right before the splat. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z But his fingers, as if frozen in memory, remained tightly cramped and clawed, shaped like a shell over what they no longer held. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z And then he was back in the bed of the frozen creek again. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Rafik fell asleep on top of his white bedspread immediately, so Liyana shut her eyes on her bed, too, and plummeted into a frozen scene. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z He pointed his wand at the wall of books behind him and with a bang, a hidden door flew open, revealing a narrow staircase upon which a small man stood frozen. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z We have seen certain species frozen in solid blocks of ice, and yet regain their activity when subjected to the influences of warmth. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I slurped on a lime Popsicle, continuing my quest to survive on frozen treats, and leafed through the pages, wondering which part to draw next. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z The saltines lay in the brown, frozen grass. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “You can get yourself a giant fancy coffee or frozen yogurt or something.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z TimeStar said, “We were just discussing that. We were going to question Bed Time, the frozen Clock Watcher in the backyard, to see if she could tell us.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Sobbing, he turned his head and vomited onto the frozen snow. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z The creatures return to their forward-facing gazes, but one of the wolves growls as it settles back into its frozen state. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Around five o’clock, he nuked a frozen dinner and popped the movie into the VCR. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z His face stood out from a sea of faces, all frozen in the same mask of shock. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Others sat frozen, their eyes and mouths open wide. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly the king broke off, his arm upraised, as though frozen in place. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z They were looking down a broken, rugged slope toward a cluster of wooden buildings beside a wide stretch of snow as flat as could be, which Lyra took to be the frozen lake. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The dark, muggy interior was a nineties fossil, a dream frozen in amber. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Then I spit on it a few times to give it a frozen overcoating. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z And why had he frozen at the wagon door? Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z My limbs are frozen, head to toe, and I stand there with my power-up in my hand, unable to budge an inch. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Mama, Papa, and Chasca went still, their spoons frozen in midair. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z His stomach lurched and turned over, and he sat frozen in the dark closet, with only the sound of his air and the thud of his heart. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They skinned the birds with frozen hands, choking on wind-driven snow with each breath. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z He will he still and cold beside Heimdall on the frozen battlefield. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z We also had sweet potato fries—frozen, but deliciously salty-sweet—and a salad kit. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z On the way up, Viesturs had climbed past the frozen bodies of Fischer and Hall. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z They went into the snow, over the frozen streets, through the sweeping wind. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Leper’s was one of these hearths perched by itself on a frozen hillside. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “You are nearly frozen,” said Sidhean, and he took the cloak he was wearing and placed it around her shoulders. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z And so, frozen in thought, he continued to stare up the sheer face of the Cliffs. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “But I think the mastodons died and their bodies got run over, and then frozen and preserved in ice.” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Rowan looked to Citra, who still stood in the doorway of the weapons den, frozen like a bystander at an accident. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z When the third plane began to blaze, Larisa snapped out of her frozen terror. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Every cloud, every car on every motorway, even Mrs. Thatcher in the House of Commons'd frozen, listening, watching, thinking, What's wrong with Jason Taylor? Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z As their thermal clothing and hunting techniques improved, Sapiens dared to venture deeper and deeper into the frozen regions. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The reader would wonder whether it’s only great blue herons that defend frozen fishing holes, or all herons. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z I’m frozen until someone presses a pretend button on the table near me that makes me “come to life.” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z It suddenly felt like everything was frozen in time. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Her face is frozen in terror at the sight of him, and she makes no move to defend herself as he pins down her arms, laughing like he did when he kissed her. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z My cousins are frozen in place, but their eyes look past me, behind me. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The guards stopped us and told us the frozen ground would once again be our bed. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z His back was covered with a layer of frozen sleet. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The smoking, ruined villages, the broken pieces of brick in the street, the frozen corpses, the shattered walls, the upturned cars, the barking dogs, the scurrying rats and lice: how can they live like that? All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I would rather be under the sofa cushion than on top of it but I’m frozen in place. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He was dressed in his formal clothes, as though it were his senior prom, and frozen in the amber of his youth. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z I stand frozen—half inside the store, half out. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Mrs. M stayed frozen in one position like she didn’t understand English or even how to walk anymore but everyone else was shouting and running. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I toss some frozen blueberries into the mix. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z I go to my friend, whose arms are frozen at her sides. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z It was hard to the touch and he knew that inside the embryo was solidly frozen. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Both her eyes and her hand, frozen in pointing, were fixed on Yishan’s outstretched handkerchief. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The water was frozen, and the snow had been falling for so long that Bran had lost count of the days, turning the lake into a vast white wilderness. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The next day commenced as before, getting up and dressing by rushlight; but this morning we were obliged to dispense with the ceremony of washing; the water in the pitchers was frozen. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z A bolt passed within a foot of him, shattering the crust of frozen snow that had plugged the closest crenel. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z They found him frozen by the forge, hardly daring to move as Ghost sniffed him up and down. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She told him how that little dog had limped all the way back to his boy and collapsed right there beside him, his chin resting on Mark’s frozen gloves. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Airborne for a moment, Otto stretched, grabbing at a frozen brick that had been dislodged then restuck in time when the Time Suck crashed through the wall. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z When these areas become frozen solid, some herons don’t seem to catch on and often will stand over a frozen stream for days waiting for the fish to return. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The giantess toppled backwards - steaming white and frozen solid. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Valerian is in deep red, cabochon rubies sparkling on his cuffs, each like a drop of frozen blood. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Oh, just all frozen inside. Trying to break some of it up so your dad doesn’t have to deal with it. He got called out on a job during breakfast.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Slowly I ease myself onto all fours, but standing seems like too much, and finally I let Ollie help me sit back down on a patch of frozen grass. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z During the Ice Ages so much of the world’s water was frozen into glaciers that sea levels fell as much as four hundred feet. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z She put her hand on a pane of glass, savoring its frozen bite. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I was no longer at a safe distance, staring at my frozen parents at the black hole’s edge. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z In all four Egyptians frozen fear boiled at once into a choking mixture of anger and relief. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The dry, frozen air came out of us in plumes of steam. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z And then she imagined her mom’s face frozen in horror, her hair falling around her. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “I’ve had those diet frozen pizzas, but they taste like card board, and they don’t look anything like the ones they sell in pizza places. The melting cheese, the pepperoni.” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z "I was Ghost, I was on the edge of the mountain looking down an a frozen river, and something attacked me. A bird ... an eagle, I think . . Squire Dalbridge smiled. " A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He learned that she loved frozen yogurt, and before coming to dinner he would stop at a supermarket and buy her some. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z I sit in my chair, the wreath on the ceiling floating above my head, like a frozen halo, a zero. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z We watch, frozen in fear, as the figure slips through the gap in the brick wall that leads to the old part of the graveyard. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Jinny stood, bees buzzing industriously around her head, honeycomb in hand, frozen, and watching. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I sat frozen, staring at Gary, thinking, Wait a minute, that wasn’t supposed to happen! The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Once again Doha found himself frozen in shock. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Isaac and I are frozen, looking into each other's eyes, my hand in his hand. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z As we walked toward the frozen pond, we saw them flailing their arms and squealing as they cast their bodies across the surface, half squatting to steady themselves. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z He didn’t know who the lawyer was, or why they’d been frozen in time or allowed to go free. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Both he and Big Ma were frozen, not speaking, but looking off and upward. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z The boy spoke to him, but the great paws only dug harder to grip the frozen earth. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well,” I said, “I. . .” other until we’d reached the bottom and the curved wall of ice where Althea had frozen shut the exit tunnel. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Their mouths were frozen in the hideous grin of death. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The bedside clock was frozen at half past three. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Jamie spent a night floating in the North Sea and afterward had to have four frozen fingers and all his toes amputated. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z The Hessians, now unshielded and completely exposed, stood frozen, then seemed to tumble forward. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z The deaths exist in my mind as a string of meaningless equations, and I stand frozen, unable to solve them. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z White deposits, including those around Prometheus, may be frozen sulfur dioxide. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Will sat frozen, with his heart thudding so hard he was afraid the adults would hear it. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The rock, exhibiting a dearth of holds and coated with six inches of crumbly rime, did not look promising, but just left of the main prow was a shallow comer glazed with frozen meltwater. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Imagine that O’Connor had written Herons are opportunistic hunters, but great blues defend a fishing hole even when it’s frozen. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z I looked back at Mama, frozen on the sofa holding Frankie, who had hidden his face in her chest. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z Their strange lumpy shapes looked like something soft that had frozen—like towers of mashed potatoes, Lina thought, that had hardened to stone. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z And she likes having the space to herself, the stillness and the calm sweetened with the subdued scent of frozen flowers. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z A celebration that has been frozen in place, suspended the same way the paper birds had been in the air. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Poppy broke the momentary frozen spell by waving his hands to urge everyone out into the hall. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I should have been making my escape, but I stood frozen in place. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z "Two ears, three toes, and the little finger off my left hand. I got off light. We found my brother frozen at his watch, with a smile on his face." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She listens to me with a frozen, stunned expression and her lower teeth biting her upper lip, a habit I never imagined for Mirjam. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z That night, and the day that followed, and the night that followed, they spent in the hut in the forest by the frozen lake. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z "The rangers say it's just woods and mountains and frozen lakes, with lots of snow and ice." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Like a bolt of lightning slicing through the clouds, my words jolt them and leave them frozen in their seats. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Mrs. Reilly sat frozen on the sofa staring into her drink as if she had just discovered a roach floating in it. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “I was a little frozen. I’m OK now.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, my ears feel frozen in the shade of the dugout, so I get up and walk across the park and then home. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z The giants shuffled uneasily, glancing at the frozen body of Periboia. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Nathan handed his father the water bottle that he had frozen completely solid. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z We’re both frozen now that I hear it, too: German shouting, in the distance but growing closer. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z My entire body is glued to my seat, frozen, motionless. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The warm, but frozen circle of man, woman, and three small children around the stove jumped to their feet. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I stopped, my hand on the door and frozen rain slapping at my face. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z It did not feel cold to her bare hands, and whether that was because it was really glass or because she was so frozen that ice felt like wood to her, she did not know. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Janie walked towards the stairway slowly, and Tea Cake sat where he was, as if he had frozen to his seat, in fear that once he got up, he’d never get back in it again. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Her knees shook as they climbed the tiered staircase, the carved dragons frozen on their ramps of marble slabs. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z It would be his last chance, he thought; tomorrow he would ride south, and he could not imagine why he would ever want to return to this frozen desolation. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “He took a bad fall when that limb tripped him, but he hasn’t been lying here long enough to be frozen. I think he’s just unconscious.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z After a quiet conference with Wild, Shackleton announced his plan to the crew: they would march across the frozen sea with two of the three lifeboats to Paulet Island, 346 miles to the northwest. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Dog Town, beside the ship, was a noisy center of activity in the middle of a frozen sea, littered with seal bones and dog droppings. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Some had frozen together, and the frost that covered them glittered when they moved. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He was frozen halfway up his stepladder, placing a new case of mousetraps next to a ceiling fan. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I mean, I was grabbing the frozen dinners my mom had left me, anyway, thinking they’d come in handy at Fang’s, but I stuck the tickets back in the freezer, where I’d first found them. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Even though using Faraday’s ring would have frozen the killer’s finger, it was possible. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The riders crossed a frozen stream, between two jagged rocks armored in ice, then followed a twisting game trail to the northeast. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Maddie looked away, her eyes welling with tears of envy at the thought of a frozen lonely night in the back of a Fox Moth. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z My joints were frozen with terror — I couldn’t unbend my fingers to drop it. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “Sure. But whatever you do, don’t put a frozen casserole in the microwave.” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z I withered in her presence, like a flower that blooms too early and is frozen by a sudden wintry blast. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Even the food is surreal: corned beef and cabbage with pumpkin pie that’s still frozen in the middle for dessert. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z A dull endless pain in my gut that wouldn’t go away even when I knelt on the stingingly frozen tile of the bathroom, dry-heaving. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z I stared up at her, temporarily frozen, mustering my courage. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Getting frozen yogurt with someone else, on the other hand, was a different story. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z He had no doubt that Harrison would come through and rescue him from the frozen mornings and venomous newsboys that for the moment defined his life. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z She stares down at the ground and I can see that she’s frozen again, and so I say, “Good. Great. Just stop looking down.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Half an hour later I scrambled up its frozen snout and began the long plod to the Thumb. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The hollow seemed frozen now, staring at me. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z We might even imagine a kind of Martian Johnny Appleseed, robot or human, roaming the frozen polar wastes in an endeavor that benefits only the generations of humans to come. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He turned to the doctor who was standing between them with a line between his brows, and his first polite smile frozen on his lips. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I pull back and look around me, at the frozen pond, at the stone footbridge. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I ordered a Scotch and soda, which is my favorite drink, next to frozen Daiquiris. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Joey went off to O-Hall, and I ran on frozen bare legs for the boys’ dorm, where I used to live. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z It was so cold, there was still ice on the outside of the bottle, and frozen air came out of the open top like fog. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Gogol is eating frozen waffles for breakfast, wishing his parents would turn off the music so that he could hear the cartoons he is watching, when his mother’s water breaks. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He looked at me anxiously, and I realized I had frozen. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Their mouths were frozen in an expression of horror, and even teenagers looked like old men. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z At last she came to a halt a few yards from them and simply stood there in the middle of the frozen road, facing them. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z But I just got jammed up, and as he came at me I stood there frozen and closed my eyes. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z But he wouldn’t stay frozen solid for long. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He was frozen in a stooped posture, as if he’d been trying to dislodge his feet as ice overtook the rest of him. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z For a moment, everything seems frozen in time. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “Let’s play hide-and-seek,” Poppet suggests, and Bailey agrees before she unbuttons her coat and leaves it on a frozen bench, her white costume rendering her all but invisible. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z But when ice starts to melt on a frozen lake, the surface can shift unpredictably. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The dishes on the table shattered, everyone ducked and clapped their hands over their ears, and I thought I could hear, from the frozen floors below, cracks spidering through the ice. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z The fact that he knew her name froze her just as solidly as his appearance had frozen her mother. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z When he looked out toward the frozen lake, he saw the dog that had been running with the woman skidding out on the lake. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z The wind whipped through her hair, knotting it with frozen fingers. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z It was a particularly hot day and he had frozen these small packets of juice. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z “Well, chivalry is officially dead. Who wants a guy who can buy you frozen yogurt but not take care of a baby?” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z They reach the edge of a frozen pond, where a pine grows as tall as a cathedral. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “I’m living for Mr. Hayes’s Instagram,” Harriett says as we step out of the frozen yogurt store, a smoothie in one hand and her phone in the other. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z It was winter when I came up, and when the shells exploded the frozen clods of earth were just as dangerous as the fragments. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z A slice of frozen turkey slides to the ground. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z I know that this image will haunt me forever, staring down at Helene's frozen face, the sleet thick around us, the screaming wind that can't drown out the sound of death. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z We stood frozen before the altar of a red-hot cookstove. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z All those digital pieces of you become frozen. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z A friend who once pulled me from a frozen cow pond and saved my life. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z I looked over frosty, frozen blankets and saw my small window entirely covered with ice. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Beyond them, a frozen expanse of gray, dirty ice, the snow whisking across it in wispy curls and then disappearing. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z The ground where she stood was frozen white, but twenty feet away, cold blue ocean lapped at the jagged shore. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z When my whole world was frozen and sorry couldn’t get past my lips. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Rusting car hulks cast the only shadows across deserted yellow yards; in many places barbed wire had snapped between fence posts and now curled frozenly toward the sky. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The illusionist pauses, her seamless performance halted as she stands frozen, her face suddenly deathly pale. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I could have frozen the stupid disease that had slowly messed up Abuela’s lungs. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z I removed my now useless mask, planted my ice ax into the mountain’s frozen hide, and hunkered on the ridge. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The boys playing ball clear the street, stand on the side frozen, like it’s a funeral car passing by. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z For a moment we’re frozen, sizing each other up, our weapons, our skill. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He laughed at his little joke and repeated the line about the frozen dinners, as if he would use it later in a comedy routine. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z She slides a pack of chicken in, next to the frozen vegetables that are already in there. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “I found them. They’re frozen solid. They’re nothing but white ice from the tips of their noses to the ends of their tails.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z More than merely tall, his tower was grace frozen in iron, as much an evocation of the spirit of the age as Chartres had been in its time. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z His feet felt as if they had been frozen. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z But right then my tongue was stuck and my brain was frozen. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When Mom and Dad leave, Malia stares up at me with wide eyes, her butterfly rocket frozen in midair. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Half her face barely moves, frozen from her stroke. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z As the winds built up speed across the tumbled floes, the frozen sea began to shift and creak and press against itself. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Finally Arion zoomed between two mountains into a valley of ice and rocks, like a massive bowl of frozen milk with bits of Cocoa Puffs. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He grabbed him, pulled him back into his arms, ignoring the blood, ignoring the frozen look of death on the boy’s face. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z He’d talk of winter sleigh rides in the countryside, of lakes frozen solid enough to jump on and snow that fell like crystal from the sky. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Maya had frozen in place, her face going from gleeful to confused. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z The two colonels changed out of their uniforms into sweat clothes, and Nancy put a frozen chunk of her homemade stew into the microwave and thawed it. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The deep ruts in the road were frozen and glazed with ice; the wind had a clean sweep across the prairies, a sweep that sometimes seemed about to carry Jethro before it. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z By the end of September, snow was piling up on the tundra, and the lake had frozen over. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “They didn’t send them to you frozen?” the scientist asked, knowing that contamination could have occurred while they thawed. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z I feel frozen in place, like a butterfly pinned under a glass frame. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z As I stumbled around looking for a lamp, Phoebe stood, frozen, near the doorway. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z But she remained frozen in place, staring at the television. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z It was hard to believe, but there he was, frozen in the doorway, his arms rigid, staring out. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z We’d reached a spot where the hedges were high on both sides, and the ground was covered in frozen cowpats, when Ruth suddenly stopped a few steps behind me. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z She would never again allow weakness or softness, fear or ineptitude to hold her frozen. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “He asked for one pound and I paid it. For sharpening all the knives, and a jolly good job he made of them. One pound. A penny more than one of your frozen Greenland pizzas.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z There were twelve empty cans of frozen lemonade mix. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z Lyra moaned and trembled uncontrollably, just as if she had been pulled out of water so cold that her heart had nearly frozen. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z My limbs felt frozen stiff, my muscles clenched so tightly that the tendons bulged on the backs of my hands. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Ophie, however, was frozen, trying to understand what had just happened. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z She knew that it would take four months and lots of frozen fish to motivate Maxwell to make his way to the sky again. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Ambrose looked up at me, frozen halfway through the act of digging coins out of his purse. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She slipped the backpack off her back and dumped out the three cans of frozen lemonade. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z Voldemort had frozen where he stood, but his red eyes had found Harry, and he stared as Harry moved toward him, with nothing but the fire between them. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I sat frozen to the spot on the floor, paralyzed by the sound of Mama’s voice. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “You want frozen custard?” asked the keen young man. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z It seemed the world had frozen around them. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Departing their high camp at 1:15 on the morning of May 17, two Ladakhis and three Sherpas soon came upon the frozen bodies of their teammates. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The old man stood frozen in the doorway. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z Around me the students move with faces frozen in solemn masks, and I seem to hear already the voices mechanically raised in the songs the visitors loved. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Taisin heard the words as though she were standing in that frozen palace with Elowen; she heard them as though she had spoken them herself. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z All the world was frozen, the distant trees, the telephone lines, the grass in the yards of the downriver houses, the ground itself. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I scavenged through the Russian’s frozen pockets and took cigarettes, a flask, a large sausage wrapped in paper, his gun, and ammunition. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I slip the magic glass into her frozen hand. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Herons have one thing not in their favor: they defend a fishing hole even when it is frozen. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z All the rain from yesterday had frozen solid — coating the needles on the trees in fantastic, gorgeous patterns, and making the driveway a deadly ice slick. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He had slightly stooped shoulders, as if his spine and neck had frozen in place after too much time hunched over a keyboard. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The Erudite sit frozen at their desks, staring at us. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z When my father discovered my colony of frozen slugs in the basement freezer, I chose not to explain my complex theories of suspended animation. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z She wordlessly strapped into her couch, her face a frozen mask. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Complete silence filled the room, as if the world had been frozen, and every member of the Council stared at Minho. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The image she shared then—her sister’s frozen corpse at the base of the mighty pine—seemed to exhaust her. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I got on the bus and watched for him the whole way, past the turn by old First Congregational, past the Alliance bridge, all along the frozen Alliance. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z I feel the frozen stillness melt down through the inside of me, dripping shards of ice that vanish in a puddle of sunlight on the stained floor. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z She tried to make her brain tell her, but it lay frozen in her skull like a woolly mammoth deep in a glacier. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z The scouts were waiting between the banks of a frozen creek. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Tree-ear stole silently over the frozen ground, edged along the wall of the shed, and after a quick glance around, hunched over to put his eye to a shoulder-level knothole. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z The decor seemed to be frozen in the twentieth century, when the place was built. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z And could you pick out a cake from the frozen foods? Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z They’d scrounged up enough change last night for two small frozen pizzas, but even without Luke eating it wasn’t enough. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The sheriff flies back, but I am frozen in time and space. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Once she found a nest of baby mice who had frozen in the cold, and she left them by the fence post for the cat. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Her mother hadn’t moved from her frozen spot. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z To many Soviet citizens, life itself seemed frozen in place. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z She had thick-palmed, capable hands and many business interests; she traveled to Dubai to buy gold, to China to buy women’s clothing, and lately, she had become a distributor for a frozen chicken company. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Canada was a strange frozen land, snow everywhere, ice everywhere, and a bone-biting cold the like of which none of them had ever experienced before. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Above the engine roar comes a loud crack, followed by a scintillation spreading underfoot, as the Packard hits a dark patch on the frozen lake. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I think about hightailing it into the woods, but I’m frozen. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The other men in the store laughed congenially, while Milkman stood frozen, everything in him quiet but his heart. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z She had frozen in midcrawl, her weight all poised on one knee and one muddy hand. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I turned away and made sure Annabeth did the same, because she was still frozen in shock. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z I'm frozen, but this time I want to be. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z The girls’ restroom—the place where the bomb exploded— has also remained frozen in time. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z As the waiter walked away, Ifemelu said, “Those frozen things taste horrible.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Or perhaps a safe means of hibernation for humans will be found, so that the space travelers could be frozen and then reawakened centuries later. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Big Henryk’s first wallop sent me skidding over the frozen ground like a sled on ice. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z She stood frozen, staring at her laptop screen. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I stood there absolutely frozen for about five seconds. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z A thousand frozen stars preside over the quad. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I tried to swallow but my spit was either all dried up or frozen. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Sometimes I went up to the frozen cliffwall and looked down, down, at where the lights lay blue, like the threads running out from a star, patterning the snow. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z It was as if the earth itself, the permafrost, were slowly awakening from a long dream of being frozen. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I rubbed my frozen hands together until the feeling returned to my fingers, then put on the gloves and visor and used the rig to log into the OASIS. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I notice that Jenna’s hand, which had been about to put a piece of popcorn in her mouth, is frozen in midair. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Arturo walked to the edge of the frozen grass and stepped onto the ice again, tapping his boots against its marbled surface. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Lyra found Lord Asriel in a room whose wide windows overlooked the frozen sea far below. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z What’s more, unlike the paintings bequeathed to posterity by Constable or Rembrandt, his music has not ossified, frozen for ever in time. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Tally shivered at the sight Without a blanket or shoes, she’d frozen in the cave all night long, even huddled in David’s arms. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The still eddy waters next to the banks had frozen, but out in the middle, where the current was swift, the water was running, leaving a trough in the ice pack. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z When she laughed and said no, Crazy Joe ran and jumped straight through the ice of a frozen pond and refused to come out until she agreed to go out with him. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Everyone on the floor, on the risers, and in the stands seemed frozen in place. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z All the same, a little more fear leavened his exhilaration as he returned his attention to the sword reposing upon the bottom of the frozen pool. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z We put the healthy kind of bread in our cart, plus milk, juice, some frozen pieces of chicken, and a bag of potatoes that have brown spots on them. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z Here I am frozen, when I deserve to burn. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z I wasn’t walking on a dirt road, I was slipping across the frozen river. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I was into fried eggs, boxes of cornflakes, and frozen pizzas. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I sat frozen in the bathtub, not knowing what to do. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z They had been walking toward the Capital City, the frozen sea looking exactly as before, even though the Sea King warned them that some time had passed, perhaps as much as three moon cycles. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z “You mean, you scored against a team of little plastic men who were frozen in place with no one to spin their handles,” I say. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z It was so cold that the moisture in the atmosphere had frozen into icy crystals. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The girl, boy, and Minli stood frozen as the air filled with roars and the sound of splashing water. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z She had not killed it, for it was old and frozen. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I clasp the flask between my hands even though the warmth from the tea has long since leached into the frozen air. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I hated meat packing, it smells like what it is, a bunch of frozen dead animal corpses. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z My cruel words did their job — Charlie stayed frozen on the doorstep, stunned, while I ran into the night. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He swung an arm as though to loosen a frozen shoulder. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The moon is asleep and I’m sitting on my porch roof like a frozen gargoyle, wondering if the sun is going to blow off the world today and sleep in. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z We were so frozen with shock, nobody noticed that the bus was moving, inching forward into oncoming traffic. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z I sat frozen and felt a long moment of blind panic. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “What about the audit and the frozen assets?” Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z And each time she went outside, she was reminded of the frozen weasel and mouse and bird and deer. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z But it wasn’t the gore or broken ribs or the frozen heart that disturbed me. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z With her face still frozen, like a statue, she started to cry. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Somehow, by sheer force of will, the girl had frozen herself in time—not just her body but everything. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Despite all the blankets on him, Grandpa was shaking like a dog pulled out of a frozen pond. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z For a long moment, the king looked out, past the stone sculpture to the frozen lake. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Across the room, Kevin stood frozen, staring at the spot where I had been. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z I recognized those tracks from the many winters in Piatra Neamț where I had stumbled out onto the frozen pond with a neighbor friend, dull blades tied to the bottoms of our shoes. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z And O’Connor frequently moves temporal modifiers to the front of the sentence: When the cold weather arrives; When the fish are frozen out; In the winter; When these areas become frozen solid. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z He just sits there, frozen, like he’s in a trance. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z It is wet water that drops from the sky—and drops and drops and drops—not the frozen kind. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Tigers go woof when they are caught unawares, a short, sharp detonation of fury that would instantly make your legs jump up and run away if they weren’t frozen to the spot. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z And he walked like his pants were frozen—which they probably were. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z We believe that Titan has a hot core and a surface of frozen liquids. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z At the bottom of the hill, the frozen lake glistened in the light. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Katie grabbed Francie’s hand and tried to pull her up the stairs, but the child’s hand was frozen to the spoke. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But what is frozen in my mind, even more than that, is later the same day. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z It didn’t help that twice as he flung the snow onto a pile of decomposing bodies, he found he was also tossing rats that had frozen in the snowfall. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z I felt sharp frozen gravel slice through the thin sole of one of my shoes. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z It had been frozen solid, but the ice crystals were already melting. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Hugo remembered another movie he and his father had seen a few years earlier, where time stops in all of Paris, and everyone is frozen in their tracks. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z At dawn she hastily took down her tent, hoisted her pack to her back, and stepped onto the frozen river where walking was easier. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She, too, looked around the room, as if she noticed in the lampshades, in the teapot, in the shadows frozen on the carpet, something the rest of them could not. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Bones sniffed the wind wildly and plunked into a frozen desk. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z There is a strange frozen violence in a forest out of season. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Ever see a duck frozen in a pond, with his feet in the ice? A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z As she dropped her pack it clanged out a frozen note, reminding her again that autumn was over. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z We crossed the frozen Ey a mile or so north of town. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z They had locked themselves into stinking toilets, slept in dark comers, squeezed tightly together, hungry, tired and frozen. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z They were drooping and bending from the weight of the frozen sleet. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Up on stage, the actors stood frozen, staring at a flickering light that emanated from a far corner of the theater as the feathered microraptors shrieked and scattered. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z I dropped to my knees on that frozen piece of earth, weary to the core of my body. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Coraline went to the freezer and took out the spare loaf of frozen bread in the bottom compartment. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z “I would have starved or frozen to death.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z J.T. and I—we’ll pig out on Bagel Bites and frozen cheese pizza—and we can put away a whole bag of spicy nacho chips between us. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Obinze, his expression carefully frozen in neutrality, handed the license over to the registrar behind the desk. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I peel potatoes while she gives the frozen turkey a hot bath. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z I began sliding backward along my belly to the frozen bank. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The sound of a thousand voices spread over the frozen traffic like a Noise Umbrella. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The snows had buried most of them again, but they were still there, hidden, frozen, waiting. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I tried to reach it with my tongue, to lick some of that precious frozen water off the grate, but it was just out of reach. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z And still Harry stood frozen there, wand poised, Black staring up at him, Crookshanks on his chest. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Otto—a boy who’d faced monsters and ghosts, and who now lived in a frozen eternal day—understood there was Logan County strange, and then there was too strange. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Finn didn’t know how long he knelt in the rain, frozen. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z On Pluto’s ring finger was a massive opal, like a chunk of polished frozen Mist. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I realize through a haze that she has used a power-up on me, too, something that has rendered me frozen. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I strained to look behind me, but my body was frozen. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z They were all so still, so speechless and frozen, their expressions blank with shock. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Halfway down the block, another white guy stood frozen, watching. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Instead, he glared up at his frozen, pale servant. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z The star stroked the unicorn's wet neck and spoke softly to the animal, but it made no move, stood there frozen in the light of the inn like a pale ghost. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Little kids were frozen mid-stride between one fun apparatus and another. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z And the other servants always gossiped about everyday sights they had seen in town: the back stoops of stores always blocked with the frozen bodies of beggars. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Her mom, probably, asking Hazel to preheat the oven for some frozen slab of something. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z No mud this time, despite last week’s rain—ground’s all frozen solid. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z If it had been that easy, the sword would have lain on the ground for him to pick up, not in the depths of a frozen pool. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Mr. Jacobs was on the ground, sobbing something terrible with his hand over his face, and the cop who had struck them stood frozen and uncertain. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z They had been frozen in another age, a time when Kaiser factory workers could buy new cars, take decent vacations, and enjoy full health care benefits. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z When that was done, she sat next to Iorek Byrnison as he gnawed a haunch of reindeer that was frozen as hard as wood. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z He was found a few days later, frozen to death on the ice. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z He had heard leaves rattling across the frozen ground. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m frozen to the spot for a split second, but then my feet are racing toward my house. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Pinmei heard the king shift, and both she and Yishan craned their necks to see him lean out of the pavilion, holding the Paper over the frozen lake. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The flesh at the joint was pale blue and frozen solid. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The knife lay on the table between them, and Citra suddenly felt like the pedestrians at the gleaning: frozen just on the other side of some unthinkable event horizon. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z This was the trip to Michigan in the wintertime when I put congolene on my head, then discovered that the bathroom sink’s pipes were frozen. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z My steps slowed down, and I came to a dead stop, frozen there like a windup toy that had run out of torque. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z My teeth pounded out a frozen rhythm in the icy air. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z This woman was in love with the mountain she had raised, block by block, from the frozen northern sea. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z It had been dropped at the edge of her bag and was frozen but fresh. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Piper stood on the road between them, frozen with fear. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Moss and his friends watched, frozen in place, as two cops clad in all black chased after the fleeing students, one of them with a baton raised in the air. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I’m frozen for a few precious moments, taking in this horrible scene, watching the inexorable march of the shamblers, when a strong grip on my arm jolts me out of my shock. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The audience is frozen, hanging on my every word. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z They passed a couple of frozen cars but saw no one else for most of the trip. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Dark spruce forest frowned on either side the frozen waterway. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z In the mornings the milk is frozen, the cream risen in icy, granular columns out of the bottle necks. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “I guess so,” I answer, but then I just sit there, frozen in place. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z She doesn’t look away from her page, but she doesn’t move either, as if the pounding has frozen her solid. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Reaching the river, I saw it was frozen over. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z And for a full minute, I sit frozen, staring at the screen of my phone. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z I turn toward home, flying over the bridge, across the market, and up, up the hills until my feet hit the frozen dirt of the courtyard of Tatarska 3. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The wall behind the principal’s desk was covered with photographs of a tall slender man with fluid, long muscles and sandy hair frozen into graceful poses while participating in a variety of sports. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Otto had feared his cousin was being tortured or was time frozen. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z She was probably also wondering how she would drive home herself on roads with a frozen crust, and snow beneath that, and ice beneath that. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z She turned to her mother, who stood frozen by the bliny tray, one hand clutched over her heart. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Had she borne the cold, run from soldiers, gone through the frozen sea, and fought the emperor for this? When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z In her hand was a plate of cake, her fork frozen halfway to her face as she stared at Toby through the windshield. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z They have frozen in place like cockroaches when the kitchen light snaps on. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He was given an unsatisfactory evaluation rating, placed on probation for a year, and had his salary frozen. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Had the earth stopped turning, had the trees frozen, had the sea given up its dead, Jean Louise would not have noticed. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z He reached in and pulled out a frozen cheesecake. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The more distant circles of the hall kept up their convulsions, but the central one had altogether frozen. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z I had frozen to the pain, my family nearly had to tie me down to take the toothbrush away. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He had come prepared to admire the grand achievement of Burnham’s army of workers but instead found himself troubled by what he saw in the stark frozen landscape. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The family sat frozen in the dining room, as if they were in the middle of a nightmare. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Besides, I was out of practice in talking to him: his reserve was again frozen over, and my frankness was congealed beneath it. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z And Chess could only watch in frozen horror as the beam from the portable spotlight in the guards’ arms swung closer and closer. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z In the morning, as my mom showers, I stack the frozen plastic containers inside an insulated lunch pack, which I place in the bottom of my backpack. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “Sorry. You didn’t hear that, okay? I dropped some frozen grape juice on my foot.” When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z The smile on her face stayed frozen for a second or two, and then her face slowly transformed into a state of shock. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z A breeze rustled the budding trees above us on the mountainside, but, like everybody else, my focus was entirely on the silent tipple and the frozen winch wheel on the man-hoist. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Even if she made it without getting frozen, Greek fire would burn everything, including the ship and all her friends. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Snow fell and did not melt; the earth stayed frozen beneath it. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I watched as Dad lowered himself to the frozen ground, positioned his eye at the scope and, after what felt like an hour, pulled the trigger. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She pulled a bag of frozen fish fillets from the packed freezer and arranged six on a baking sheet. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z He said Mr. Canton opened the frozen door on Joseph’s side. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z He probably would have “accidentally” splashed my eyes until they were frozen open or put water in my ears until I couldn’t hear anything, but not me. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Tucker pulled a whole frozen raccoon from the freezer. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Mom is running through a few speed rounds with Richard while I make lemonade from frozen concentrate and open the Oreos. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z It occurred to Otto that the creek might be time frozen. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z She was holding a bag of frozen peas in each hand, comparing prices or brands, Virgil didn’t know which. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z She stood, still frozen, staring at him as if he were a complete stranger. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I hear the clang when a frozen disk hits the back of the locker, the hushed thud when one lands on something soft. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z But Yoyo, just frozen in a spin, happens to look up and see him. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z A strained smile was frozen into place on her thin lips, but her eyes brimmed with reverence. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Grace hadn’t had frozen yogurt since before Peach. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z We dreamed the wealthy family would take us in, ladle thick soup into porcelain bowls, and let us warm our frozen toes by the fire. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Snow clumped in frozen chunks in his fur. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The woman at the door was an awful sight, frozen half to death. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Flash remained frozen in a little opossum ball. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry if frozen time is getting in the way of your napping.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z A small copper statue of a girl stood on a tiny ivory column, both hands frozen on her hips. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The frozen meadow leading to the warm house could be a minefield. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Little round islands of frozen sap simply waited in the buckets for the next thaw. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Edondurath built a house of the frozen bodies of his brothers, and waited there inside that house for that last one to come back. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The coat that Billy Pilgrim got had been crumpled and frozen in such a way, and was so small, that it appeared to be not a coat but a sort of large black, three-cornered hat. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z As I finished putting away the canned goods in frozen silence, my own hands caught my eye. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “How about if he fell through ice, into a lake, say? What'd happen to him then? Would he sort of stay...deep frozen?” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z A snapshot where the water was frozen forever. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The boy was sprawled on a frozen lake, his eyes white and blind, his mouth open in a last word. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Its slender towers twisted ever upward, frozen flames dancing as they reached for the sky. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I thought maybe she got frozen with fear, the way people say they do when they get mugged. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z And the three horrified adults, as they stood frozen in their tracks, saw what the excited little girl did not see,—a huge, lumbering tractor bearing blindly down upon its appointed track. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Every mistake I make is frozen in the picture. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z I cover them with several packs of frozen vegetables, then place ice trays in front of the vegetables. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z My rubber boots crunched into the slush and frozen mud. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Stella felt like her feet had gone frozen—she couldn’t get herself to move away, but from the corner of her eye, she saw Tony running across the square. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I want to reach for my stuffed rabbit, but I’m frozen. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z He looked expectantly at the boys ranged round, who had frozen. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Mattie’s hands felt deathly cold as I brought her inside and began to take off her frozen things. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Examining his frozen hands and feet, which had a dull whitish sheen like a dirty bathroom sink, Kamler observed grimly, “This is the worst frostbite I’ve ever seen.” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Hanging from the guard towers, banners of frozen blue cloth shimmered in the arctic sun. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I don’t think I can burrow under the fence without risking detection, and the ground’s frozen hard, anyway. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Cinders, coarse gravel, and granite boulders covered much of the ice, but every now and then the trail would cross a patch of bare glacier—a translucent, frozen medium that glistened like polished onyx. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Her throat, like her whole body, was frozen with fright. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The knives were old things: the hilts were made of bone, while the blades were chipped, volcanic glass, black as jet, with white snowflake-shapes frozen forever into the obsidian. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z She lost her and in her terrible grief she withheld her gifts from the earth, which turned into a frozen desert. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The children’s faces were frozen, staring at the sharp object—a tool for removing waxen seals—that was now touching the soft underside of Gwenforte’s throat. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z While Papa and the judge massaged his arms and legs, I wiped the frozen sleet from his eyes and face. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I realize I’m still frozen with my hand plastered to my chest and my mouth open in surprise. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z I felt the warm light of the sun running over my skin, tut my arms and legs were frozen. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Above the sound of liquid on frozen ground, I heard Jenny say, “Why’d you bring her?” Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z “Well,” he said, “time to eat. You got any frozen pizzas?” Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z Oil and flames were flung across the courtyard, and flowers of fire bloomed from the frozen earth. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z They all seemed to be frozen—giant stuffed animals, unable to move. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z But you can’t bring down the swelling of despair with a bag of frozen peas and a Tylenol. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I was too scared even to cry; I just felt frozen and unable to move or think of what I should do next. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He felt something hard at the corners of his lips and touched it with his fingers; it was frozen saliva. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z A patch of sky, frozen in a cloudy retina, reflected in a puddle on the ground. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z People get frozen out all the time in here. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I fell off a dogsled down a frozen waterfall and landed on sharp ice on a kneecap. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z For a long time, the body of Kemmler was left to cool; when finally it was taken from the chair, rigor mortis had frozen it in a sitting position. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Accidents!” screamed Voldemort, but still he did not strike, and the watching crowd was frozen as if Petrified, and of the hundreds in the Hall, nobody seemed to breathe but they two. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Cregan Karstark had taken to howling in the night of late, and throwing frozen feces at whoever came to feed him. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Are your potatoes the frozen imported ones, or do you cut and fry your potatoes?” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He went to the freezers, and got out vials of frozen blood serum from three people. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He stumbles across the driveway with a goofy half smirk frozen onto his face, and before long he's joined by more people. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Brevis expected the billy goat to bolt for the woods or down one of the roads, but it stayed where it was, as if frozen into position. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Most of what we eat is frozen or canned, because farms these days are far away. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Houses pass slowly with dead bushes and the frozen corpse of snow. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I felt frozen at just the sound of his voice. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z For a moment they were there, frozen in the doorway. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z “You didn’t have to answer, and I’d probably have frozen in the snow.” My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Early on the morning of December 2, 1942, two figures crunched over the frozen snow covering the campus of the University of Chicago. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The Kingsroad Gate had not, and ice had frozen those drawbridge chains rock hard. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Alex is frozen, registering the press of Henry’s lips and the wool cuffs of his coat grazing his jaw. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z She stops tucking and just sort of shifts her jaw at me, frozen. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z In the distance, a large manor house sat on a loaf of frozen earth. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z God knows how I walked up the rooty, twisty path from the frozen lake on that busted ankle. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z My parents would appear frozen at the hole’s edge. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The short and stout Clock Watchers shouted, “Crud!” in frozen unison. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Under the frozen heat of his glance they tripped over doorsills and dropped the salt cellar into the yolks of their poached eggs. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z At first he’s frozen, uncertain and unyielding, but then he’s not. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z There they sat, a row of statues, each, as it were, frozen stiff in the attitude he had struck when he first saw Perseus. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Practically no living things crossed his path during those days in that universe of gorgeous frozen light. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He dives through the air, his face frozen in a mask of terror. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z A split second after we heard the thunderous boom, my perspective shifted, and I found myself looking at our three avatars, standing there frozen in front of the open gate. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Finn, who often found himself frozen at the worst possible moments, felt bad for her. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z We stood frozen, gawking, until Sinita finally pulled us all together by taking her place. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And yet, we have not all starved or frozen to death. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Pong stood frozen, not knowing what to say. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z But his independence was frozen in that moment. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z My insides are cold from breathing in frozen air. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Otto swerved around a frozen cat and hopped the curb at Main Street, his brain straining in the midst of exhaustion. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I was running my team up a small frozen creek when I came around a corner and saw a raven caught in a number-four steel trap. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z In April they'd been frozen over and hadn’t presented an obstacle. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she felt Shilling’s warm tongue against her frozen cheek. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Alex, mouth hanging open, remains frozen in his seat for a few seconds. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Really? I did that in season two. I saved a poodle in the middle of a frozen pond. I had to wear specially built skates.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z I dropped to the floor and lay frozen there, beneath the window, my cheek, my heart, pressed into the nubbly carpet. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z He himself had, although he had always had the consoling spirit of his father, idealized, frozen in joyful childhood memories. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Had we not had the benefit of a greenhouse effect, the Earth might well have frozen over permanently, and life might never have gotten a toehold. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The legs of the long drawers had frozen in a spread-out position and Neeley’s struggles did no good. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He picked up one of the empties and saw that the plastic had cracked and the water leaked out and he guessed they had frozen somewhere on the ship’s aimless voyagings. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z I try to move toward her, to help her, but I am frozen. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z The woods were full of frozen streams and cold black lakes, and Meera was as good a fisher with her three-pronged frog spear as most men were with hook and line. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He strode over to the sofa where Dudley sat frozen with fear. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z I wait, frozen, for the woods to come alive with assailants. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z He would be so relieved to have real food after all those years of frozen dinners. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Harry stopped walking and let out a long sigh, his smoky breath dispersing rapidly upon the frozen air. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The damp cold seems to cut right down to my bones, so he must be half frozen. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z It tasted good to them, after weeks of Cousin Eunice’s frozen dinners and pot pies. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z As we walked past the frozen corpses, I wondered who else used this road. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z A frozen silence fell, even from the film. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I sat in the truck like I had frozen and the world had frozen around me. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Thank goodness the librarians weren’t there; they would’ve been screaming in their frozen states. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z They were a thousand feet or more above the frozen sea. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Ice caked the prisoner’s mustache, clumps of frozen snot. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Four horses—massive golden horses—stood frozen there, stomping and neighing. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z I picked up my feet, faster and faster, until I was dashing full speed across the frozen earth. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I realize I am floating, frozen, trapped inside a set of ruins with only a small eyehole through which I can see the rest of the game unfolding. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z As soon as she stepped out of the tent onto the frozen shore, she saw a small dock scarcely twenty feet from where they had set up camp. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Had all the island animals frozen to death? The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Both her gloves were gone, and her bare hands appeared to be frozen solid. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z They are frozen in time, and fading, like old photos in an album. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z His flesh was gray, like a Muselmann’s, his lips cracked and frozen at the corners. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Under the hot sun, Milkman was frozen with anger. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “Be careful,” said Missus Nedraw in the same ventriloquist style as the other frozen Fry residents. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Where before the air was full of talking and shouting and movement, my world is now frozen. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z I stand, frozen by how duplicitous my life has become. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z P.M. touched her shoulder, and Wiki sagged from her previous frozen state. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I set my backpack on the floor, cross back across the frozen kitchen, and press PLAY. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z He was trying to figure out how to string a frozen gryphon onto his necklace. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “My wash is going to be frozen on the line by the time I take it down.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z We stay here, unmoving, frozen in the rain. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Jumping in front of the frozen TV picture, he waves the remote in circles, like it’s a magic wand. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn't bad but not worth sacrificing my own private frozen lake for. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Way back in the freezer, under some frozen chopped collard greens, and wrapped in aluminum foil, was something special I had saved for myself. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z It is easy to observe something that is frozen in time, like a fossil or an image of smiling family members eating around a big round table, and a dog snoozing on the floor. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z When they reached the harbor, Iorek Byrnison dipped his head and unfastened the helmet with a claw, letting it clang on the frozen ground. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Here they were, gathered at one table, the nation’s foremost practitioners of what Goethe and Schelling called “frozen music.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Then Howard broke through that frozen curtain of time by grabbing his shoes and heading off up the path toward his house, leaving me standing there ashamed and heavyhearted. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z And now they lay lifeless, their legacy frozen with cold. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z They had reached the fork in the road: the western fork led to Ingria, and the other road to the frozen expanses of the eastern kingdoms. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z He was like a man who had grown frozen with horror once and had never come completely unthawed. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “Ay no,” my mother said, “the ground is frozen. Your father has been home two weeks—only the salt trucks are out.” Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z At each halt a frozen, unbroken silence lay outside the steel walls of our box, the silence of vast wastelands, of the heights. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z So they starved and froze and died in the snow, their arms frozen outward, still begging. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z That night I ceased to react to my mother; my feelings were frozen. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z In a dream, he sees a bright crystalline night with the canals all frozen and the lanterns of the miners’ houses burning and the farmers skating between the fields. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Her grandfather’s face had been frozen into an open-mouthed mask of terror, like one of those poor souls who glimpses Medusa and turns to stone. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z But I got the impression Ruth had on a serious, almost frozen look, like Tommy and I were people in a play she was watching. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Then they were thrown into jail, executed, or sent to prison camps in the frozen wastes of Siberia. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z For a moment, Harry thought Ron had frozen. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z I am frozen in this spot of time. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z I sit in my chair, frozen, with one hand still hovering over the painting and the other gripping the edge of the table. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z She stood perfectly still and breathed, alone on the frozen water. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The ice in her frozen brain rumbled and cracked. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z Behind the glass lay a row of plaster figures, all frozen in the throes of death. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I hear crunching—footsteps in the frozen dead leaves covering the ground. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Pond stared into the fireplace, his face frozen in fear. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Far ahead, there were mounds of dunes that rose and fell like frozen ocean waves. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Just stood there with our hands over our mouths, frozen up like statues, watching those wings flap off into the dark. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z People were just stopping in their tracks frozen. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z "You are a sour man, Stark. Too long in the north, all the juices have frozen inside you. Well, mine are still running." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z A pitted alley beside it led to a sheet-metal gate into a rear yard, where a lean-to shed stood crazily over a floor of frozen mud. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Even the sun was frozen in place halfway across the sky! Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z “Holy shiitake mushrooms!” the twins, Velia and Delia, shouted in unison, frozen in place by the sight of the body bobbing up and down and side to side only a few feet away from us. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Some looked over their shoulders instead of in front of them and ran smack into the frozen cars. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z It’s made of blue glass, an abstract shape that looks like falling water frozen in time. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z We'd been walking down the midway when I noticed one of the rides frozen in mid motion, several of the passengers just sort of dangling there. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Icy fingers of water trickled down from the snowpack above into small frozen pools that cracked and broke beneath the hooves of their garrons. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z As if on cue, a sheet of ice silently calved off the side of the glacier and crashed into the sea, spraying water and frozen shrapnel several stories high. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He’s coiling up some wire from the school display monitor and sees my smile, frozen, when I see him so close to Tats. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z As we rose, the temperature dropped down into the thirties and a frozen rain began to pelt the windshield. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z The crofter’s village stood between two lakes, the larger dotted with small wooded islands that punched up through the ice like the frozen fists of some drowned giant. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Gene Johnson, the civilian scientist, had thawed a little bit of Nurse Mayinga’s frozen blood and had injected it into the monkeys. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Bill is frozen, and so I climb down the wall, grabbing what handholds I can but mostly sliding. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Lucky Girl did as she was told, her face frozen as she drove her own thumb into his palm and marked him well. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Beau hung frozen, motionless, my empty hand still stretched toward him. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The whole lower deck might have been frozen solid. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I fell against my lard can chair, a frozen, useless lump, while this eight-year-old boy bustled around my shack. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Everyone wants to put food in their stomachs, and since salaries have been frozen, people have had to resort to swindling. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I wait, frozen, but the catacombs fall silent again. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z She’s wearing her jacket, which might be pink but was clearly designed for winter in Florida, and she looks completely frozen. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z He would wait until all seven hells were frozen if he could rather than risk another bout of blisters. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She stepped off the train and he followed her, and when the doors closed they stood frozen on the platform for a moment. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z All the people he loved the most, bright-eyed, grinning, frozen in time. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Ronnie stood frozen and pale as we drove past, and R.C. laughed like a crazy man. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Her slightly patronizing smile frozen on her face. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Standing here and there like frozen party guests were Medusa’s garden statues— petrified children, satyrs, and centaurs—all smiling grotesquely. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Gold light from the hologram of Earth’s solar system glows eerily in the frozen fog from the corner of the room. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He sat right there in Papa’s old rocker, drinking a frozen limonada, telling me his story. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z At first, I'm frozen, but then I catch sight of us on a large television screen and am floored by how breathtaking we look. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Once frozen, I put them back in the rover's saddlebags. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She collapsed to her knees on the frozen treadmill. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z The amazing horse took off at a gallop, racing up through the water, across the frozen sea, and back to the seaside. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The Count’s frozen face was petrified and ashen and the blood still poured down the parallel cuts. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I knew that if my Ups were frozen on something and everybody was shaking too much to pour water on them except for Byron he’d do some real cruel stuff to me. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z It feels as if the entire frozen lake shifts. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The wind was gone, the birds silent, the fields frozen in time. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z As the transport swung out onto High Street, I heard the tires crunch the salt crystals covering the frozen asphalt. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I was slack jawed, immobile and helpless, frozen in the grass. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z My mom likes to stock up on frozen food before she goes into production on a show. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z I remember the precise moment, crouching behind a crumbling mud wall, peeking into the alley near the frozen creek. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Maybe the electronics inside the camera had long since frozen in the bitter cold. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z How many other frozen animals were hidden beneath the snow? The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Even as they sat and stood, as if suddenly frozen, it was answered by another cry, fainter and further off, but no less chilling to the blood. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z One man’s ear had frozen to the ground in the night. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z For a moment the two were frozen in a silent tableau, then the man recovered himself. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Petersburg lies on an island; the Devils Thumb is on the main-land, rising from a frozen bald known as the Stikine Ice Cap. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Fadi sat back as the cold numbness that had frozen his body turned into hot, boiling anger. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z The woman, whose body remained frozen while a movie made her face and costume spring to life, reminded Charles of the graveyard statues from the Haunted Mansion ride at Disney World. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z Displayed behind him were the tattered, frozen banners of a Roman legion, including a large, golden eagle with its wings spread. fVe await you, the giant’s voice boomed. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The man’s full-teeth welcome smile remained frozen in place, but the room had flooded with the bitter scent of deception as he answered her. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z There on the monitor before them, in frozen suspension, was a hypodermic dart. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Bon and Bleoberis were crouching over a bright fire, to which the bitter wind seemed to have given the property of throwing out light without heat Even the fire seemed frozen, like a painted one. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Everything would be frozen until it was certain that no one had escaped. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Byrd, frozen in the same spot on the wet floor, looks to George. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I can see the notes hanging on her frozen breath. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “Not from this coast. The sea is sometimes frozen south of it, sometimes not. You would need a boat.” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The twenty four tributes will be imprisoned in a vast outdoor arena that could hold anything from a burning desert to a frozen wasteland. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Her mother sometimes made chicken, but it was always out of packets or frozen, and was very dry, and it never tasted of anything. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z The umpire asks me what’s up, and I’m just sort of frozen there. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z She glanced at Mini, who was trying to keep the cloak tied over the frozen Sleeper. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z A quick check revealed a fist-sized chunk of frozen drool blocking the rubber valve that admitted ambient air into the mask from the atmosphere. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Pinmei did not know how long they wandered, half running and half staggering through the piles of snow and frozen stone streets. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z As it is, we sometimes awake in the morning to find one of our men—the oldest, weakest, and sickest among us—frozen in his bed. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z He’s home now, pressing a frozen hamburger patty against his bruises. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Lola pulled a bag of frozen Brussels sprouts out of the freezer and plopped them into the cart, too. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z My backpack held little more than three empty oxygen canisters and a pint of frozen lemonade; it probably weighed no more than sixteen or eighteen pounds. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Like a camera taking pictures by a strobe light, things would seem frozen in time, caught and frozen, and then there would be another flash and things would be different. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z Mother Goose, in her bonnet and granny glasses, was frozen in the center. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z I can hear the slight annoyance in my mom’s voice and yet I’m still frozen in place in my room, staring at my schoolbag. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z They were frozen in different poses while tourists hustled past or stopped to stare. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z I stood frozen to the spot, paralyzed with fear and shock. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The swallow led them to another empty courtyard, then over an arched stone bridge of the same color as the frozen water beneath. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The chair made the same groan beneath her as an icy pond made in the wintertime when she walked on its frozen surface, but it didn't break. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z The dancers stopped, frozen for a moment into a pattern of waving arms and lifted legs. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Schools were places for information, and answers, and guidance, but was there supposed to be information, and answers, and guidance about frozen time at Fry High’s empty gym? The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Tootie was on the couch with a package of frozen peas on her head. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z Windy is sickly pale and frozen in her seat. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z She was frozen, rigid, as if electrified to the chair. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z She pulled her arm away from the line, bracing her palm against the frozen ground. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The plumes on the centurions’ helmets were frozen and ragged. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Her face happened to be angled their way, stuck in a wide friendly smile, but it would’ve been that way even if time weren’t frozen. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The air always seems to taste slightly of cinnamon, and the trees are red, yellow, and gold, like fireworks frozen just as they burst in the air. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “Remember what Lord Hanuman said? At least all these frozen people aren’t in any pain.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He stood next to his father, frozen with fear, hoping the boss wouldn’t scream at him, too. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I stand frozen, or I hold up the line with the complete, grammatical sentence that comes squeaking out at impossible length. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The point of the column is to explain why a heron might stand over a frozen bog. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Cairns of frozen horse manure punctuated the landscape. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He was hurrying along with frozen hands and watering eyes when he saw her not ten meters away from him. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The teacher stopped talking, his mouth still caught around a sound, his face frozen between expressions. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Their path took them past frozen everything: cars and people and birds above, hung in permanent V-formation. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “My parents are frozen in the past, too, in a way. Batavia’s past.” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z My lips and cheeks were frozen, unthawed by the sweat running down the sides of my nose. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z My wounded foot no longer hurt, probably frozen. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The danger was that our ideas had become frozen in time. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There was frozen beef and pork, but it was last season’s. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z It was as though things had changed, that somehow the earth had frozen in its journey and time had finally come to a standstill. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z But no words find their way to my tongue, which is frozen like I feared it would be earlier. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z After all the times Mama and Doc had told me and Jay to look out for each other, after the poppet in the marsh had almost got me...I stood there, frozen. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Sean blinked—frozen, terrified—until Finn said, “Come on, brother. Let’s get your bag.” Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z I stand frozen, watching as a man is pushed to the ground by a guard and then kicked in the stomach and head. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I stood very still, gazed down at her with frozen calm. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “Do you remember that kitten you found, Merv, last year, frozen stiff?” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Sudden Death can render a player of your choice frozen for the rest of the game, useless to his or her teammates. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z What really angered Cole about the bear was that it stood there frozen on the shoreline without any sign of fear. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Cold shot up my arm, into my stomach; I stood there frozen, revealed to myself. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z If the sea had been frozen at the height of a tempest, and every storm-tossed wave locked into place, the scene could not have been more jumbled and uneven. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The sun was shining and the sky was a hearty blue, but everything at ground level was brown—brown trees, brown earth, frozen brown leaves—and the cold was unyielding. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The crew scattered for cover, except for Piper, who stood frozen in place, gaping at the arrow that had almost pierced her nose the hard way. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It’s packed full of canned goods, boxed goods, and a frozen turkey. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z I dropped to my knees, comforted by the solidity of the floor even though I couldn’t see it, expecting at any moment to be sucked into the gelid void, frozen and dead. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I sat there frozen, staring at Sorrento’s employee number, silently weighing the repercussions of what had just happened. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Just past the frozen vegetables and ice cream, there's a chest packed with ice. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z And still feeling frozen inside—or was it fire?—he grabbed his bag and started sprinting toward the road. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I'm frozen with shock for a second, and then leap up and rush to the pool. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He tried to lift the screen in one of them and found it frozen. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The 25,790-foot ramparts of Nuptse defined the right wall of the Cwm, Everest’s massive Southwest Face formed the left wall, and the broad frozen thrust of the Lhotse Face loomed above its head. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z He should have brought something to give them, and he had not thought of it, and every plant in the graveyard was leafless and frozen. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “What is this?” said frozen Mr. Flux, unable to intervene. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z They mean fresh fish, fish that has been caught no more than twenty-four hours before and has never been frozen or chilled on a block of ice. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z He felt as if a block of ice were melting just behind his sternum—a frozen chunk of fear he’d gotten so used to he didn’t even think about it until it was gone. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z First I watch frozen and helpless while gloved hands carry out the bloody dissection in Darius’s mouth. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I nodded, remembering the bird clawing at the boy’s heart, and the last word frozen on his dead lips. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z When they did, the door was frozen shut. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z On days like this the Wall shimmered bright as a septon’s crystal, every crack and crevasse limned by sunlight, as frozen rainbows danced and died behind translucent ripples. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She told him how they’d followed that little dog right to where Mark lay, curled up and almost frozen to death. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Inside the shop, Borgin remained frozen; his unctuous smile had vanished; he looked worried. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Bailey peers at a nearby rose, and while it is cold and frozen and white, there is the barest hint of scent as he leans closer. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I at least had wooden clogs to keep my feet off the frozen earth, but without socks my feet were blocks of ice anyway. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z She plunged ahead over the frozen ground, following the shape of the path through the snow. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The huge white animal looked frozen on the shoreline, as motionless as the stones under its giant paws. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z And—the thought wiped off her grin—there was also her mom...now frozen with a worried expression on her face. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z But the ground is still partially frozen, and the vegetables are hard to extract. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z He’s down one of the frozen aisles, pizza sauce all over his face. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Ma, her face frozen, reaches out to comfort Pop. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z I sat frozen; I did not know that tongues could be Christian, too. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I'm thrown backward to the ground, body useless, paralyzed, eyes frozen wide, as feathery bits of matter rain down on me. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I am a deer frozen in the headlights of a tractor trailer. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Jethro had been half beside himself as he watched the young master feint and parry and finally knock his opponent flat on the frozen ground of the schoolyard. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Carrie brings him a glass of water and a pack of frozen peas for his jaw. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The river was not yet frozen, and wheels were on the roads still, for it rained more than it snowed on this coastal slope even now in the year’s last month. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z On starless nights the great cliff was as black as stone, a darkness towering high above the wide world, but when the moon came out it shimmered pale and icy as a frozen stream. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Drag all the frozen food out of the freezer. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I heard a deep voice say, “That’s a hell of a thing to do. Come running in here saying the dogs are frozen solid.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She felt almost frozen when she at last reached West Riding, but she did not stop at Quinn House even though her teeth chattered from the cold. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Finding the river only partially frozen, they built a raft and launched it—“but before we got half over, we were jammed in the Ice.” George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z If you have only a room, with a hot plate at best, you can’t save by cooking up huge lentil stews that can be frozen for the week ahead. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z My childhood had gone by without my knowing, and it seemed as if my heart had frozen. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Then I notice something else I should pick up, but for two seconds I'm frozen, locked with fear. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z We went off to work as usual, our bodies frozen. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Reta remained frozen, her hand held in front of her mouth. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Herons will hunt and eat many things in winter, even though the ponds are frozen over. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z And thaws my frozen heart just the slightest bit. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Interspersed with plundered foil bags that once contained frozen seeds, personal belonging bags hang from metal brackets like a file cabinet. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Across the frozen lake, a pavilion was brightly lit. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z For a split second, I’m frozen, unable to move. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z She just stayed, a puff of wool frozen in time. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z But at least it was the summer, not the way the Cottages would get a few months on, with all the puddles frozen over and the rough ground frosted bone hard. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Aru was grateful to it; earlier, the tiger had gently picked up her frozen mother in his mouth and placed her in her bedroom, so she was out of harm’s way. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I looked around at the adults and they were all leaning forward, but were frozen as if they didn’t know what to do next. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone went about with a red nose and a cloud of frozen breath. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z I stood frozen behind the tree for a few minutes. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I was frozen on the landing, unable to move. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Pictures are a helpful clue, because people are frozen in the image. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z It seems like we're frozen inside that room, even though the air is warm and stuffy. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z Half an hour later, the only thing outside that proved not to be frozen was the sun. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The sun from the east sparkled on everything and created a frozen fairyland. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I returned to the chest freezer but there was no more ice, just a dozen bags of frozen vegetables, so I dumped them in. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The building pushes out into an L shape, and the empty section is the dark one around the back, in a patch of frozen dirt. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z A young girl with white-blond hair in a high chair, her mouth frozen in a toothless grin. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z They weren’t surprised that she was frozen mid-step, one black-and-white-striped stocking and a black clog shoe stretched ahead, not quite touching the ground. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z One of the few advantages West Coast crews were supposed to have over East Coast crews was that the easterners could not train out of doors during the winter when their home rivers were frozen. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z When Ma wanted fresh meat for dinner Pa took the ax and cut off a chunk of frozen bear meat or pork. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The old woman stood frozen, the basket of sticky rice her husband had forgotten swinging from her fingertips. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z I read the note over and over, until my hands were frozen and I was forced to put them back in my pockets. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Shadow turned, slowly, streaming images of himself as he moved, frozen moments, each him captured in a fraction of a second, every tiny movement lasting for an infinite period. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z In the freezer are boxes of pizza and waffles and frozen meat wrapped in plastic. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z A shimmering image hovered over the void: my mother, frozen at the moment she’d dissolved in a shower of gold. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Sat in the store window nearly all day, wearing a veil, a duster, and a frozen smile. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The buckets make a muted, frozen clanking as they are refilled. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z They’re now all frozen stiff, he said to himself as he shut off the transmitter. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z As the snow softened in the afternoon sun, the hoofs of our yaks punched through the frozen crust, and the beasts wallowed to their bellies. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z And just like every other morning over the past month, Sir Fig Newton inhaled the entire bowl in thirty seconds flat, then followed with a frozen pause and a low rumbling, “Urp.” Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The knockers— hardy mountain dwellers accustomed to the cold—carried those who would have otherwise frozen: some of the dryads, or the winged sylphs, whose bodies were limp in the wintry air. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Below them was a frozen waterfall stretching fifty feet to the ground. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The girl was frozen at the top of the marble steps, her eyes wide and her face as pale as the stone beneath her feet. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Two months later, on February 2, 1982, Alaska State Troopers came across his camp, looked inside the tent, and discovered the emaciated corpse frozen hard as stone. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I took another deep breath of the frozen air before I opened the door, confused that I should be so awake after such a long day. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Not a tree grew anywhere to break the monotony of the gold-green plain, for the soils of the tundra are permanently frozen. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The fires that had charred him still danced across his cheeks and forehead, where his eyes peered out from amongst a mask of frozen flames. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He was frozen in time with his crazy grin, his curly black hair, and those beautiful eyes. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The mud had a frozen brown crust and the cordgrass was weighed down by ice. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z For a week the dead prisoner remains strapped to the stake in the courtyard, his flesh frozen gray. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z It spun past us like a small cyclone of ice, taking the flowered hat with it, and whirled up the stairs, leaving us frozen speechless in the parlor doorway. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z A machine gun leaned against a desk, its owner frozen in flight. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z It looked like a giant can of frozen orange juice stuck there on its side. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z We walked along in silence the rest of the evening, the only sounds the crunch of the frozen mud beneath our feet and the cracks of the kapos’ whips. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z “Still, fighting is not gonna solve anything,” Chantal says as she wraps a bag of frozen broccoli in paper towels for me to put on my forehead. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Water beside the road was frozen solid, and people moved about with shawls and sweaters wrapped around their ears. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He had his head down on the steering wheel, his body shaking, as he sat solitary in the frozen January midnight darkness. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Imperfection is his ideal, because it's real and tangible, and he knows how to translate it into a frozen moment in time that will be beautiful forever. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Only the thwump-thwump-thwump of their bike tires rotating on frozen, unmoving gravel. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Its pale light cast the shadows of the tall triangular merlons across the frozen ground, a line of sharp black teeth. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z My aunt was frozen and silent, and the only sound I could hear was her deep breathing. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He frowned and kicked at a stone poking up from the half- frozen mud. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The ground was still frozen and the warmth of another body so close was comforting. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z We hung out at the frozen custard stand and they came over to fish with me. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z But he hadn’t seen it and I couldn’t speak to tell him, frozen in place as I was, my dying flashlight flickering over the blank woods. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z The dead arms are crossed, the features are stiff and blue, as if frozen. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z They sailed in ships, walked on pontoon bridges, and stepped across frozen puddles without ever experiencing anything that seemed to oblige them to rethink their theories. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Now it is me, frozen, and Lily, waiting, wondering if anything I said made it through to her. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z A white wolf with a missing eye, its jaws frozen into a snarl. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z But that didn’t last long, as the frozen ground was even colder than the air. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z When the bus arrives, I breathe a sigh of relief ’cause if I swallow one more drop of frozen air, my vocal cords might go into a state of hypothermia. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Her left foot is propped on a stool with a bag of frozen peas over her ankle. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z He was determined to try again for the conquest of the South Pole, but before he could organize a new expedition, two other explorers headed for the frozen continent. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The drop target was a frozen lake deep in the wilderness—hopefully, far from any German patrols. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The grass in the fields was still yellow, the trees naked, but the ground no longer frozen. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z They jumped from lively wiggle worms to frozen statues just as we neared their yard. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z My heart beat wildly, but I sat frozen in my chair. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z Outside Dr. Medina’s Wild Animal Hospital, Mr. Reynolds, the mailman, was frozen in midair, both knees raised like he was leaping a fence and his mouth stretched in a yell. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z She gestured to Zethes, who plucked something from the air—a frozen sphere the size of a softball, covered in icy spikes. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It had frozen down to a shadowy circle of snow. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z His hand stopped in mid-air, at the point where the metal of the gun had met the bone of the skull; stopped, frozen, still, as though again about to lift and descend. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z A flash of blue-white light erupted from both wands; for a moment, Scabbers was frozen in midair, his small gray form twisting madly — Ron yelled — the rat fell and hit the floor. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The girl looked at me, and I was frozen. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Go, go, go,” Dad said, nudging a frozen Layla with Ivy’s foot. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I place my hands and feet on the lower rungs and instantly it's as if I'm frozen. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Their frozen breaths clouded the waxy smear of light. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z Their eyes looked dead; their expressions were frozen, like a puppet’s. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “We’ll continue on foot,” he said, dropping lightly to the frozen ground. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Back in the thick timber of the river bottoms, the sharp snapping of frozen limbs could be heard. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z And he looked past the Wall, past endless forests cloaked in snow, past the frozen shore and the great blue-white rivers of ice and the dead plains where nothing grew or lived. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He jumped to his feet, his voice frozen in his throat, and raised Hermione’s wand. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I sip bubble tea and have frozen yogurt. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I stand frozen for a long time, just watching, wondering if this can be real. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z As we rose out of the highway trough, we could see the condemned houses, many burned, as well as the stark beauty of all the vacant lots, gray and frozen. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The pig was already dead—Calista said the zookeepers probably put him in frozen, like a giant pig pop—and that was a good thing for him, I bet, because he was getting swallowed. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z My family will stand frozen in our living room long after the soldiers have left. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Sonya, the tiny African American woman across from me, seems frozen in terror. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I remember the crisp smell of frozen earth as I approached the house and the feel of ice and gravel crunching beneath my boots. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z If the riders do not look over but seem frozen in their seats, they are likely to be illegal immigrants. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The school house was quiet, like a tomb frozen over by winter. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The doghouse was a small, sealed cell like a dark, frozen, airless tomb. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z My face is numb; my nose feels frozen. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid managed to sit upright, but she seemed stiff and frozen. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s like ... a moment of frozen time. Marcus in the photograph is like the insect caught in amber. Frozen forever, just like that.” The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z There, huddled as close to Tansy as her calves, lay a sleeping boy, blue in his lips, frost in his hair, and tears frozen on his thin dirty cheeks. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He turned his head to find the Spirit Bear standing barely twenty feet away, staring at him, one paw forward as if frozen in midstride. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z The silent seconds trickled past, and Harry remained where he was, frozen, gazing at the place where Malfoy had vanished... Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z He wouldn’t have made Henry banish himself to a bunch of frozen shrubbery, and he wouldn’t have just stood there while Henry gave him the most important kiss of his life. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z George Ferris fought the cold with dynamite, the only efficient way to penetrate the three-foot crust of frozen earth that now covered Jackson Park. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z They stood frozen in horror, staring right at me. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z He found himself staring into the eyes of frozen monkeys. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Here the Continental Army had suffered through a winter of their own, and the vast, stark, frozen desolation itself seemed a more proper monument than statues and stones. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The metal dogs glared at him, their mouths frozen in snarl mode. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z There was a frozen silence; Caesar could not believe his own ears. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z When the water had finished loosening the chalk, she took a towel and scrubbed the floor until her back ached and her legs and hands were frozen. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The pale, waxlike body was wearing nothing but a pair of blue underpants, and his blond hair was frozen to the ground. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The music director faced the singers, frozen with his arms still raised. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z This made it possible to send cells around the world using the already-standardized method for shipping frozen foods and frozen sperm for breeding cattle. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The judges regarded her, their golden masks frozen in creepy smiles. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Alone in the kitchen, I fix myself a frozen waffle and eat it looking out the window. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Mama screamed, and I guess I was scared, because I just felt frozen—like I was watchin ’ myself on TV—as the movin’ steps gradually gobbled my shoestring and pulled my foot toward its teeth. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z On top of our motel rum and Cokes, we've had a few of Capri's famous frozen daiquiris. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z In the warmth of the fire, he realized he was frozen. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z And halfway down the fancy round-and-round steps with the crystal chandelier hanging over us like ice frozen in the air, my phone buzzed. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z It was mostly frozen but still sweet and salty and delicious. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z They start in the Ice Garden, though the twins grow impatient with the leisurely pace that Celia prefers to take around the frozen trees. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The wagons continued on their slow way south through frozen mud and blowing snow. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z For a second, I stand frozen, staring down at the parchment as she reads. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z So I free the arrow, tying the tourniquet back as tightly as my frozen fingers can manage. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The other two are statues, frozen in place. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The flame gave a faint yellow tint to his frozen breath. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z Between the two walls was the moat, deep and wide ... and frozen. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The landing site was at the near edge of the great desolate region, a peat-marsh too boggy to be farmed or settled, and now in mid-Irrem a flat frozen waste many feet deep in snow. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The ground was now splitting apart, like ice breaking on a frozen pond. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z Joe was standing right where he’d been, not moving, frozen in the path of the dead woman and her gaping maw. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Joey pouted and said, “Well, if they die in it all the time how come we don’t see any frozen people when we go to school?” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z What about frozen planes, which could be safe from heat-seeking missiles? Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The frozen terrain is scrawled with tire tracks leading in every possible direction. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The winter chill has swept away the fall leaves, and the grass beneath them is frozen. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z No matter how many odd jobs or errands the crew dreamed up, however, one fact remained: there was really nothing to do on the frozen ship but wait, wait, wait. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Sometimes she ventured on the road and they stumbled along behind her over the frozen ruts. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Afterward they sat on the frozen ground, huddled in their cloaks with Ghost between them. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Now that they were on level ground, zooming through Fry, zigging around frozen people and things, they found their bikes maintained only the narrowest lead over the creature. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z For a moment, I stand frozen, Elias’s face and the Augur’s voice swirling in my head. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I joke from my locked and frozen position inside the box. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z He stayed frozen, rooted to the spot as all grew silent, except for the whistling song of a few birds in the distance. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z She thought of the first time she’d seen it, eight years ago, cold and still, frozen like the earth beneath her fat pony. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The man, the gun, and me, in my red shorts and khaki tank top, frozen in time. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z I was still worrying and feeling a little frozen when my bedroom door opened and Mom came over and sat on the edge of my bed. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z They had spent most of it out on the ice, shivering beside a pair of holes they’d cut in the smaller of the frozen lakes, with fishing lines clutched in mitten-clumsy hands. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Mrs. Coulter, meanwhile, her face in its furs a frozen glare of intense feeling, was dragging Lyra to the back of a motorized sledge, and Lyra struggled as hard as her daemon. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z It had none of the stickiness of other frozen stuff they’d tried to move before. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z One winter, when I was very young, Luke found a great horned owl in the pasture, unconscious and half frozen. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Their faces were frozen into malicious grins and screams. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z The glass is as thin as newly frozen ice. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z She sent it loose and the loops unwound between her gloves as the rope shot out like a snake she had once seen unwind itself in pursuit of a mouse frozen in terror. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She wanted to run to her mother, but she was frozen in place. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Some moved gracefully, others resembled frozen mountaineers trying to shake off the cold, but all danced with enthusiasm and emotion. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “She” was the Clock Watcher called Bed Time, still frozen from Sheed’s camera shot. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “Come on, girls. A long day like this calls for some frozen custard. I asked your mom, Amina, and she said you can come to Kopp’s with us.” Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z I remained frozen in my spot as he got back in the Ford and drove off. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Her red, red lips curved up into a smile of such beauty, such brilliance, such pure and perfect happiness that it would have frozen your blood in your veins to have seen it. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z It was frozen in a moment of horror and fear. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Although the banks were lined with a jagged shelf of frozen over-flow, no ice bridges spanned the channel of open water, so he was forced to wade. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z In the hearth at the north wall a large fire cracked and lisped, flushing the room with a dry sirocco that caused frozen skin to tingle. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Only half a gate, in truth, it had a drawbridge that spanned the frozen moat but no corresponding gateway through the outer wall, offering access to the outer ramparts but not the world beyond. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z When I finally arrived on the frozen plain of the ice cap, I found that my tracks had long since drifted over. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z More stars than I had ever seen smeared the frozen sky. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z A frozen orange juice can came flying out of one of the windows and barely missed me. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Hazel stared at the frozen remnant of her friend. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z When the girl pushes it open, I feel the cold hit my face like I’ve walked into the frozen food aisle at a grocery store. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Icicles hung from the brown briar of his beard, and his mustache was a lump of frozen snot, glittering redly in the light of sunset. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z There was nothing below him now but snow and cold and death, a frozen wasteland where Jagged blue-white spires of ice waited to embrace him. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z And maybe once in a while she sees in her head my daddy running toward her on a half frozen lake. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z This time, she had left the beach behind entirely; she was floating, hovering up high, ascending toward the glass windows set into thick, frozen walls. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Ivette stood frozen by the doorway as her mother walked out. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z Bundled thickly in his furs, Tyrion Lannister pulled on his gloves and nodded to the poor frozen wretches standing sentry outside the Commander's Keep. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He stood erect as if frozen amid the hysterical crowd in his box and around it—all around the vast arena. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z While I stood in the hallway, frozen, staring at you. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I wanted so badly to run, but I was frozen. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z How a little Indian boy and girl were lost in a blizzard and had frozen to death. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Thomas sat frozen in his chair, a sickness growing in his stomach like an infestation. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z She winces as she breaks up some frozen corn kernels with the flat edge of a knife. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Time was frozen, so it wasn’t like he was wasting any of it. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The boy was silent, his body frozen, swift tears running down his startled face. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z If galaxies were frozen peas, it would be enough to fill a large auditorium–the old Boston Garden, say, or the Royal Albert Hall. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The woman in front of them had it covered with frozen dinners, snack cakes, and two-liter sodas. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z He is frozen in his seat and I feel as if I’ve just inhaled his power. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I was wild with resentment but too much under "self-control," that frozen virtue, that freezing vice. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s listening, frozen still behind the locked door of his bedroom. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z But it was his right hand, more than his face, that drew stares: each finger was frozen in its own pose, some curled, some bowed, twisting together into a gnarled claw. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z They ran a full hundred yards and ducked into a neighbor’s backyard, where a frozen dog barked at them. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z She made us frozen dinners and asked Dad how his day at work had been while we ate them. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Snow pellets borne by 70-knot gusts stung my face; any exposed flesh was instantly frozen. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z He tried again, yanking the rope, digging at the knot with his frozen fingers. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z The others gathered around and stared at the trio, frozen, unsure of what to do. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z But her eyes were unconvinced; seeing was believing, and what they saw was frozen blood. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Dad heats up frozen pizza for us and Pop peppers us with questions about the Pennsville game plan. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I turned around and saw that her white face was frozen, that her black, deep-set eyes were blazing at me unblinkingly. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “I come from land of frozen desert beyond Icy Waste,” he said. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z If I don’t move soon I will be frozen in the creek. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I collect the frozen garments and carry the bulky pile to the bakery, where the warmth of the ovens will thaw and dry them. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Mother’s face is frozen like I am speaking babble. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z They rose as one and—— And suddenly stopped, as if frozen in mid-air, unable to move, staring ahead in terror. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z My dad started talking, but I couldn’t hear anymore; I was frozen in place in the doorway of my bedroom, clutching a pair of jeans. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Or how we feel a surge of love for a partner but we don’t say anything because we’re frozen with the fear of what those words might do to the relationship. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I think my tongue has frozen and speech will be impossible, so I surprise myself by answering back in a steady voice, “Yes, I think that would save time.” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “Are you coming, beggar-boy, or are you a statue with your feet frozen to the ground?” A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z He used a local anaesthetic called something or other “snow,” which froze the tissue and avoided pain until the probe, the scalpel or the forceps got below the frozen portion. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “Only if the Sleeper reached the Kingdom of Death by the new moon could his curse of frozen sleep become permanent.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The road crossed a dried slough where pipes of ice stood out of the frozen mud like formations in a cave. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z They coasted down the lane and out onto the frozen pond in the pasture. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z Like how plants can live through winter in the frozen ground and still bloom again in spring. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z The disks are frozen, but they have started to melt around the edges. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z A frozen banana tree, brow'n and stricken, languished against the front of the porch, the tree preparing to collapse as the iron fence had done long ago. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I stood frozen in my tracks, holding back the tears. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She made her listener see the snow in Canada, the trees hung with icicles, see Niagara Falls like frozen music in the winter. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad stood frozen on the third-to-top step, staring in the direction of their house. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z If we crossed the frozen Vistula lagoon, we could then make our way down the narrow strip of land to either Pillau or Gotenhafen. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z It was as if a black-waved, frozen sea had been sliced by a scythe, forming black, solid walls along a jelled path. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “If they had ever lain down,” someone said, “they would’ve frozen to death.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z When he walked faster, I walked faster, even though my feet were sore and frozen and my legs were so weak they wanted to quit. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z A meal of frozen possum stewed with lichens, snakeweed, and lousewort. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z She takes out a pack of frozen peas, wraps it in paper towels, and puts it on her cheek. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z All the other corpses would say with frozen tongues, “No, no.” The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z I had imagined the Gobrin Ice Plateau to be all one sheet like a frozen pond, but there were hundreds of miles of it that were rather like an abruptly frozen, storm-raised sea. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z In the grove behind them, three marble statues of women stood beneath the shadowy pines, their hands raised and touching, their legs extended as if frozen in mid-dance to some long-lost music. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Over in the frozen meadow, a satyr skidded on his hooves as he chased after a redheaded tree nymph. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z When it began to get dark, Coraline microwaved herself a frozen pizza. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Nobody could, for after a few weeks of kind weather the earth had frozen with a vengeance, and spring seemed far away. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z I never slept in the bottom bed because it made me feel like frozen food—all closed in and boxed away in the dark. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z I held my breath as we crossed, quivering at the thought of our Ingrid frozen beneath. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z It seemed like a boatless river frozen there in the raw light of the high white arc-lamps; you could drown trying to cross it, he felt; it was too wide, it was too open. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z He was leaning in, and so all I had to do was stretch up on my toes to kiss his surprised, frozen lips with as much force as I was capable of. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z His eyes were wide, his face completely frozen in shock. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The car passes and you can't see through the dark windows and you can hear the snow crunching under the tires, squeaky and frozen. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z Middleton High seemed frozen somewhere in the fifties, a sprawling, one-story tile, glass, and brick complex, many of whose students were headed inexorably toward lifetimes of low-paying jobs in small, conservative Idaho towns. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind the acreage, they walked along a frozen river and Madeleine pretended she was skating. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z I squeeze out the opposite door and climb into the passenger seat next to my mom who’s still frozen at the wheel. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z When they smelled the meat, frozen though it was, they began barking wildly, their tails wagging. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “You look half frozen, Jeth,” he said, and taking the boy’s hand ran with him up to the log annex. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Plum stopped crying as the black hard stools ricocheted onto the frozen ground. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z We tried to thaw the pipe by running a burning piece of wood along it, but it would be frozen so solid there was nothing to do but wait for the next warm spell. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The next morning she woke up hoping he’d frozen to death, but instead he was sitting on their front stoop, bruised and cold. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “There you have it, children,” Lady Constance said, with a frozen smile. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z I sit frozen for a second and Manchee starts to growl but then I realize. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z We're cutting through the side streets and heading down to the pond, all cold and white and frozen. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z I remained frozen, unsure of whether a reaction would startle the lechuzas into an attack. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “But why’s she all — all stiff and frozen?” Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z I use the frozen custard recipe she’s brought with her to make a thick, creamy mixture. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z The emperor’s face was frozen in a glare, and his arms were locked in an empty grip, as if even in his final moments he was grasping. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Every frozen thing—leaf, rock, and human—reminded her of one person: Mom. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z She walked a straight line to the ocean, for the pools had frozen and she could follow her compass without deviating. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z When Hanako left the bedroom, her mother was just sitting there kneeling and watching Akira like she was a statue, frozen in time. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Moody growled, jerking his thumb over his shoulder at Crabbe, who had just frozen, about to pick up the white ferret. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z His brain itself seemed to have frozen as he pushed through the dark water to the bottom and reached out, groping for the sword. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The river wasn’t frozen all the way across. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I tried to open the door carefully and quietly, but it was frozen shut. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z The guard assured him that the river was frozen, and that even if he broke through, the water was only ankle-deep. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Former owner and boss of a frozen fish packing company, who retired and became the solo skipper of his own ship—an RV he drove around the country. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z When I opened them again, everything seemed strangely frozen. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Later that night, Sierra stood frozen at the foot of Lázaro’s bed. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Big, fancy boats with thousand-dollar trolling rods and gold-plated reels and radar and radios and fancy fish-finders and gallons of frozen chum. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Tilting his head, Clayton saw the lizard, frozen where it stood atop the rock den. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z Standing next to a tree with red frozen sap on its bark would bring flashbacks of the many times we executed prisoners by tying them to trees and shooting them. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The creeks are frozen; the deer show their ribs. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z She rolled and clutched Theodora’s hand with both of hers, and tried to speak and could not, and held on, blindly, and frozen, trying to stand her mind on its feet, trying to reason again. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly as they talked they were stricken dumb, frozen as it were to listening stones. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z I stayed frozen to where I sat, not knowing what to think. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Summer dug up a severed arm, black and covered with hoarfrost, its fingers opening and closing as it pulled itself across the frozen snow. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She comes over and turns it back off as I try to pull her hand and the frozen peas away from her face, but she doesn’t let me. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z If any people could survive in such a frozen aerie, they would be Karhiders. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The policy has led to several jittery years of missile launches, frozen economic deals, border shootings, and periodic threats from the North of “total war.” Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Every tree dripped frozen icicles, from the top down to the ground. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The air is clear and crisp, and the rivers are all frozen. Stone Fox 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I remained frozen against the wall, watching the fearful scene. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I stand on the causeway, frozen with fear. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Normal was the way Lianne had stared me down with a stiff, frozen distance and the way she melted into a soft S when she said hello to Freddie. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z He remembered too giving close air support in Korea to a retreating Marine battalion, and seeing the dead Marines frozen grotesquely in the snow. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Jam stayed frozen in place for a few seconds before forcing her legs to move and running after Pet, who was already opening the bedroom door and stepping inside. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Snaking down the frozen expanse as if suspended from heaven, a single strand of nine-millimeter rope beckoned like Jack’s beanstalk. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Collins turned back to us where we stood in the doorway of the house, frozen in shock, and grinned. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Any farther back, and I would end up one of the frozen Jews on the roadside with a bullet in my head. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z All of this was in the frozen wind that blew through him. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z It looked like a sagging face of black rubber, with wide glass portholes like eyes that were frozen in shock, and a droopy snout that ended in a perforated canister. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z The polar icecap had made Antarctica a frozen desert. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Thundering hooves beat the frozen ground, faster and faster as the rider whipped the horse. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Ahead of them stood a frozen Roman camp like a giant-sized ghastly replica of Camp Jupiter. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Even the thinning hair was frozen in stone. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Exhuming Bobby’s corpse was impractical for many months: His grave was covered with snow, and it was difficult to dig through Iceland’s frozen soil until late spring. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It was a little hard at first to move the furniture, because the feet of the chairs had frozen into the ice. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z The tea could warm a frozen boy, but what could help me? Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Once frozen, these eggs are of great value for use in Love Potions and may be eaten whole as a cure for ague. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It lay just under the frozen skin of the surface, invisible if you didn’t know to look for it. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z But she was frozen in terror, her senses smothered by the sickly sweet smell. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z In one cabin they found, sitting on the table, a frozen lump of unidentified meat. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Like my insides have been frozen, then microwaved.” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z We were in the park until our fingers were frozen and our lips had turned a little blue. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z Despite the pain and the blood, Roza took in the icy-eyed man’s expression of frozen, stony horror and reveled in it, delighted in it. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Turner cupped his hands around his, and they sat silently together for a time, feeling the warmth of the wood——stove and of the coffee thawing their frozen selves. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z So that evening after dinner, the three of them left the castle once more and went down through the frozen grounds to Hagrid’s cabin. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He pushed it with the tips of his fingers and the hinges yielded with a mournful and articulate moan that left a frozen echo inside of him. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Libraries are terrific in a whole lot of ways, but one way is that on a frozen day in a Maine winter, you can go inside. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z My face is frozen and fractured in a witch’s snarl of grief. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Mama sat frozen as she drove to the hospital, but as I sat in the back, comforting Rafey, I couldn’t stop the tears falling down my cheeks. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z On the fifth day of the storm, the baggage train crossed a rippling expanse of waist-high snowdrifts that concealed a frozen pond. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z For a long moment, they stayed like this, frozen, staring at one another. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Fabian was frozen for her, and his words were echoing, over and over, in her ears. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z On one of the smaller screens above her is an image—a piece of the surveillance footage we just watched, frozen at a particular moment in time. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z I sat frozen on the reeling couch, watching her move and breathe beside me. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I wanted to reach out and help him, but I was frozen by my fear. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I lie frozen, sniffing for traces of lavender. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z I realize that I’d been holding it in while his eyes kept me frozen in place. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z I stand frozen in the middle of the hallway, unable to breathe. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Tayo remembered fighting tomcats then, the frozen pose, arched bodies coiled, only the tails twitching with their anger, until one or the other made a move and they went rolling around in the dirt. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z This process of turning seawater into drinking water is important: it means that a shipwreck on the frozen sea does not necessarily mean certain death. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z He glanced at his brother Nick, then over the frozen lake. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Covered in blood and saliva, Blessington’s eyes were frozen in disbelief. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z The streets were still full of trees, bare in winter, so that we could see all the way to the frozen river. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z They were silent, as if they’d been frozen there at the table. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He seemed frozen, looking downward almost in meditation. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z His mother returned with a bag of frozen peas for Rawiya. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Every head turned, every eye in the place seemed to have found Harry, to hold him frozen in the glare of thousands of invisible beams. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Some of the men immediately killed a seal that was resting on the rocks, and Greenstreet staggered toward it and thrust his frozen hands into the bloody, steaming carcass. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z In my heart I’d hoped for manslaughter, and hearing the word murder sent a frozen rod piercing right through the top of my head down into my toes. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z It’s two blocks away—a tall gray building with big tanks of frozen oxygen out front and construction vehicles constantly adding new wings. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z With his knees still sore from crawling under the cabin, he hesitated a long time before he knelt on the frozen earth. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Piper tried not to look down at Jason’s frozen body as she passed. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Knees pressed together, smiles frozen on their faces, arms pinned to their sides, chests swiveled to face the photographer. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z For the second time on that frozen day, they didn’t need to look further for whatever clue, obstacle, or plain old terror came next. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Mary Alice and I were frozen to the linoleum in spite of ourselves. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z His cowl was pushed back, revealing dark hair shorn close to the scalp and eyes that glittered like frozen tar. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Snow fell on us most days, and the dirt road we walked on was frozen when we were lucky, freezing slush when we were not. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Inside she put three cans of frozen lemonade from the freezer and her lock box full of change. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z “Your family must’ve gotten frozen, too, if you came here to find me,” said the girl. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Thomas didn’t move, his gaze locked on the girl, frozen in fear. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z He slowly turns in his chair, his eyes narrowed, the curl of a snarl frozen on his lips. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Still, my great white looked like it was frozen on the page, a sandbag, accessorized by some deluxe fins. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z It was not moving: It gazed blindly upward, frozen. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Even with my coat on, I felt frozen and feverish, my body all nausea and cramped muscles. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Every pore of his body screamed in protest: The very air in his lungs seemed to freeze solid as he was submerged to his shoulders in the frozen water. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Clarisse must’ve lost a fight with a Hyperborean giant, because she and her chariot were frozen in a block of ice. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z We remembered Mrs. Breedlove knocking Pecola down and soothing the pink tears of the frozen doll baby that sounded like the door of our icebox. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z His friend was found the next day, “half out of his sleeping bag and frozen solid.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The Time Suck that created their escape route lumbered toward them, brushing chunks of frozen brick wall aside. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Seven was frozen in place for just a moment, but she hugged Valley back. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Four frozen figures from the Wonders of the World exhibit. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z So I followed her down to the frozen pond. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I stood frozen, watching the deadly scene, unable to do anything. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He was still frozen, watching, as the first shot was fired from above. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z He knelt down to look closely at the paper calendar frozen on June. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Riddle had frozen, his face expressionless, but his eyes were flickering back and forth between each of Dumbledore’s, as though trying to catch one of them lying. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I imagined him still standing in our yard, frozen under the deluge, baptizing an endless circle of children, who would slip away and return with new faces requiring his blessing. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z They had been frozen to a low branch where someone must have left them to dry. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z “His wet diaper’s frozen solid. Should I tug it? Will it tear his skin off?” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “Yer frozen for most of it, time passing you right on by, tho that’s only if ye don’t die on the way.” The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z The frozen air hit me like a bucket of ice water. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Later, when Ser Corliss Penny wondered aloud whether an entire army had ever frozen to death in a winter storm, the wolves laughed. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z For an instant after the bell there was dead silence and frozen motion. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She was frozen, and speechless, for probably the first time in her life. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Mother steps closer and in an instant her hand shoots up ready to slam across my face, but she catches herself, her hand frozen in midair. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z They stumbled over the frozen ground, Hunt wincing from gout, cursing, disbelieving; Olmsted, his teeth inflamed, his night an ordeal of wakefulness, limping from his long-ago carriage accident. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Bull spoke to the boy in a frozen, humorless voice. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It was like his frozen breath was spelling out the awful words. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I pretend to look for a box of frozen pastry shells in case it’s Juan. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z There is a brief pause, as if everything in the level had suddenly frozen. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z A trail of broken wayns and frozen corpses stretched back behind them, buried beneath the blowing snow. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z One of the black vapory ghosts was wearing the lion’s-skin cape of a standard bearer and holding a pole with a golden eagle, icicles frozen to its wings. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I kick a dirty, frozen chunk of snow off the path and let him catch up. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Once, it was said, they had quarried immense blocks of ice from frozen lakes deep in the haunted forest, dragging them south on sledges so the Wall might be raised ever higher. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z They had a few miles of frozen marsh to cross, and then they were within sight of the whaling station. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z I call out, “Freeze,” and take out Kyle, who is frozen with his arms stretched wide. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z On the plateau, the team would set up camp, scout routes to the target, radio weather reports back to Britain, and light up a landing strip on the edge of a frozen lake. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z There are still bullet holes in her shirt; through them I can see her wounded skin, red but no longer bleeding, like she’s frozen in time. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z But it hadn’t always hidden at the bottom of the world behind a veil of frozen mist. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Until two years ago, he and his sister Bianca had been frozen in time at a place called the Lotus Hotel and Casino. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Then it flickered suddenly, and he felt tiny tongues of heat begin to creep across and into his frozen feet and legs. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z The black, red, orange and yellow colors are thought to be frozen sulfur, originally spewed from the volcanoes in a molten state with the initial temperatures highest for black deposits and lowest for yellow. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He had plenty left over after buying five cans of frozen lemonade mix with his earnings from yesterday. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z “I’m going home,” I said, my frozen lips slurring the words. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Nothing prospered there in Hearth or tilth, all being blighted with illness, the spring seed frozen in the ground or the ripe grain rotten, and so it had been for many years. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The night after I saw them frozen, even though they were okay, I couldn’t sleep at all. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Two strands had escaped from their immaculate arrangement and lay pasted against her frozen cheek. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The ribbon of frozen meltwater had ended three hundred feet up and was followed by a crumbly armor of frost feathers. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z And then, abruptly and shockingly amid the frozen silence, one of the dungeon doors on the left of the corridor was flung open and screams echoed out of it. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z A quarter mile to the east, pinched between the Nuptse Wall and the West Shoulder of Everest, the Khumbu Icefall spilled through a narrow gap in a chaos of frozen shards. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Jeanne glanced at Jacob, saw the thoughts that were passing behind his frozen, glassy eyes, and wished that they were anywhere, anywhere else. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z I pulled the stick back and cracked it against the side of the frozen bed linen. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The men lay down to sleep on a floe that rose and fell at least a foot with the swell, and some of them felt seasick after so long on a motionless, frozen ocean. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Instead of releasing it, his hand only seemed to clamp down harder, frozen in place as thousands of volts of electricity sent his body into a frenzied fit of shuddering. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Now Francie felt that all the tears she had were frozen together in her throat in a solid lump and the lump was growing...growing. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I stay frozen as Keira continues to search, her expression turning more stunned as she goes. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z They flutter out and a fiftyish white woman comes in and goes through the same routine, leaving with the smile of supplication still frozen awkwardly on her face. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Standing in a tomb-dark hallway just inside the door, I stared frozenly at what looked for all the world like skins hanging from hooks. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z “Hmm, ah yes, here it is. ‘Late in November, Year of the Small Sweet Chestnut, from a frozen sparrowhawk come down from the far north...’—peculiar chap, spoke with a strange accent. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Day after day, the winter sun had melted the snow on the eastward-facing slope, and the night frosts had hardened it, until it was a solid, frozen, glittering wall. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z I have so many words I want to scream right now, but they’re all frozen inside me. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I sat frozen in my chair, my arms at my sides. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Then what I did, I went down near the lagoon and I sort of skipped the quarters and the nickel across it, where it wasn't frozen. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z She was frozen in that strange position, with her mouth open, in the middle of a word, but it was a piece of truth. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z It ripples beneath his fingers, undulating slowly before settling back into its frozen state. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “Be very still,” he whispered, as if I wasn’t already frozen. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I stood in shock, blood frozen in my veins. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Inside, intersecting shadows left by a vacuum cleaner were frozen on the surface of a plush pear-colored carpet. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Lines were long for the few outhouses, and in the winter, by the time I finished, my feet were nearly frozen. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z The giants are stomping and roaring to life, hurling their colossal bodies into each other’s arms, fed up with spending eternity frozen, always a breath away from their heart’s desire. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Roz asked the animals to collect anything useful they could find: large stones, strong branches, chunks of frozen mud. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z She felt like she might shatter into a million frozen pieces. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Everyone else at the table frozen, like maybe this wasn’t something they were meant to see. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z But that starch was frozen solid by the time we reached my new home. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z We stood frozen in front of him, because of obvious reasons. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Looking back on it, when they were old, they did not remember that in this year it had ever rained or frozen. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Mark was completely frozen, staring at Jed’s body lying in an unnatural twisted position. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Finally, when they were frozen so stiff they could hardly move their fingers anymore, the wall of the Isola Segreta, pale and gray in the moonlight, appeared out of the night. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z I’m frozen, still processing the meaning of her words. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z She continued down the frozen, silent hallways, crossing the three wings of the house, until she came to the drawing room. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Danny Saunders stood on the base line a few feet from first, where he had stopped after I had caught the ball, staring out at me, his face frozen to stone. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The fountain she spoke of rested in the center of the green space and was also frozen. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Mamita looks up from the simmering tea and stares at me, her wooden spoon frozen in midair. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z And it was the frozen Jade River that Lady Meng was staring at. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Is it better to be safe here, in a cage with a swing set and cubes of frozen fish? A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I just sort of let the smile sit frozen on my face. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “She doesn’t need to. Everyone just slides around in their shoes. Let’s go on Sunday, after church. The roads will be clear by then, but the marsh should still be frozen.” The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z But the runners, this time, couldn’t slice through the frozen expanse as they had on the other, snow-cushioned hill. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z It seemed to him that he had already frozen, that pieces could be broken off him, as one chips bits from a cake of ice. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z They had passed this way only moments ago, for the snow crystals their warm feet had melted were not yet frozen again. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d been staring straight at the Hall of the Gods the moment she was frozen. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z It’s smack in the center of the menagerie, under rays of glorious light, surrounded by banners advertising sarsaparilla, Cracker Jack, and frozen custard. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z A dead horse and a child’s mitten glared at me from beneath the frozen glaze. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Laughing, Harry turned to contemplate the blank wall behind which, he was sure, Draco Malfoy was now standing frozen, aware that someone unwelcome was out there, but not daring to make an appearance. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “Did you get my letter?” she asked, and added, almost in the same breath, “You look almost frozen, you poor man. Why didn’t you wait inside? Did you get my letter?” Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z And when they died, frozen solid against a fence, with the snow drifted around their heads? Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z His face was still red, but it looked almost frozen, as if he were paralyzed. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Only the boys remained in the bank conference room, and Felix sat frozen in his chair. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z I stand there on the top step, frozen with hate. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Their touch, combined with a touch from me and/or Sheed, can unstick a person, permanently freeing them from their frozen state. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z A crust of frozen snot had formed below Jojen’s nose, and from time to time he shivered violently. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Soon the pointed shoots of the playful daffadowndillies will break the frozen ground. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Jackson, Mississippi, is frozen like an ice pop. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z As always seemed to be the case, a horizontal plume of condensation streamed from the summit like frozen smoke, betraying the violence of the jet-stream winds. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z I saw Hattie frown with her smile still frozen in place. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Thomas felt as if his feet had been frozen in blocks of ice; he could only stare at the scene of horror unfolding before him, completely helpless. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z On stiff and frozen legs, she followed the other students off the plane and into customs, trying to keep her eye on them as they were split into different lines. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Angel looked truly frightened and her large eyes looked like those of a deer, frozen in fear by a hunter’s gun. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Those who still had faces wore thick beards crusted with ice and frozen snot. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z They camped in a bench of land on the far side of a frozen roadside creek. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z In recent winters, frozen human waste has been chipped out of public toilets in cities and towns across the country. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z My legs were half frozen when we were finally brave enough to move. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Because they were frozen in the middle of screaming. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z A short way on either side of our village the road falls into a frenzy of hard dirt ruts that look like ocean waves frozen solid in the middle of a tempest. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Penny’s mouth was frozen in a rictus of a smile. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z His lips don't betray the faintest hint of a smile; rather, they're frozen in a perpetual scowl. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z For several seconds, Thomas felt like the world had frozen in place. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The frenzied yelping and barking of the dogs was brassy in the frozen air. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Twig stared back at me, frozen with her arm still dangling out the window, fingers clamped around Cotton Ball Heaven. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z David was frozen with it, did not know how long he stayed with one hand reaching up as if to touch where the dolphin had been, touch the curve of blue fire. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z On December 6, Soviet soldiers began to push the frozen and exhausted German troops away from the city. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z In the pen, maybe thirty others sleep on straw laid atop frozen mud. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z She briefly contemplated jumping in the Boggy Crone River, before remembering it was frozen. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z There are trails veering away from the pavilion in every direction, and for a moment, I stand, frozen. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z He stands there, frozen, as though questioning if he’s making the right decision. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z I sat there with a frozen smile on my face like that stupid Mona Lisa. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z At exasperatingly frequent intervals, the path was broken by steep, thickly bouldered streams, frozen solid and ribbed with blue ice, which could only be negotiated in a crablike crouch. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I tried to move, but my body was frozen again. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z I might have said something if my whole face hadn’t been frozen. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z Still the parachute-rockets shoot up and cast their pitiless light over the stony landscape, which is full of craters and frozen lights like a moon. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z They were staring at me, jaws dropped, eyes wide, as frozen as Flash had been not long ago. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Turner was glad all the mud had frozen and there was just a patina of frost. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z White mist hung in the air like frozen spiderwebs, and the roaring flames of the Burning Sea faded as a blanket of eerie silence covered us. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The girls chuckled at the stuffed wolverine’s frozen smile, the red-tailed hawk caught mid-dive, and the lumbering black bear that charged the window. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The workers are frozen, staring at the entrance with widened eyes. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z She felt split apart, broken, as frozen as the island that bore the weight of Elowen’s ambition. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “TimeStar’s trying to go forward in time. There is no forward when time is frozen. Unless we win, were at the end.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I rolled around on the cold, frozen ground and laughed and laughed and laughed. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z His cheeks were coated with an armor of frost, one eye was frozen shut, and he was slurring his words badly. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Mom and Dad seemed frozen, staring at the rising water. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z And when he did, he felt his breath catch in his throat, like an icy wind had blown down there and frozen the air solid. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Under the frozen earth, curled in darkness, all life waits. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I mean, I wasn’t sick or anything, but I was standing perfectly still, frozen as a Popsicle, counting prime numbers in my head. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Today we are seeing this revolution of the non-white peoples, who just a few years ago would have frozen in horror if the mighty white nations so much as lifted an eyebrow. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The sky was impossibly blue, and white industrial smoke rising from factory chimneys was frozen in the sky, like a photograph. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Nathan looked back at his father, who was still dumbfounded by the frozen water bottle. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z He next shoved a frozen meat loaf, which was supposed to be low in calories, into the microwave. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Minutes turned into hours and the pinks and greens of sunset colored the frozen prairie. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z When I saw the first, I smiled; by the time I had laid eyes on the third, my smile had frozen into a mask of horror. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z He stood frozen next to the window, hardly breathing. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Can I have a frozen custard and a cheeseburger and some raspberry soda pop?” asked Avery. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z Someone tried the door but it was frozen shut. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Mrs. Janssen's vegetable plot is just a small square of frozen dirt. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z But there was no time for frozen shock. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The hobbits had heard just such a cry far away in the Marish as they fled from Hobbiton, and even there in the woods of the Shire it had frozen their blood. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Nor did the clock make any of the whirring, ticking sounds it usually made as it ran, its hands now frozen solidly in place. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z Fried chicken, boiled potatoes, and frozen green peas. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Across the street, in front of the barbershop, I saw three colored men frozen in place. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z "How lovely to see you! Come in, dear! Are you frozen to death?" The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z The days and the nights were so cold that the pork in a box and the bear meat hanging in the little shed outside the back door were solidly frozen and did not thaw. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Some tiny soldiers in the enemy camp were merrily playing Fox-and-Geese on a frozen pond. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z On the way to the factory, I see two bodies hanging stiff and frozen from the ghetto fence. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z She let out a wordless scream that shattered through the frozen wind as she scrambled to her feet. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z But Melanie was beginning to understand about April’s frozen spells, and how to thaw her out. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z And there was her sick mother—very thin and with this smile frozen on her face—right in the middle of the living room! The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z I couldn’t look away, frozen as still as a pillar of salt. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The cliffs of blue ice lining our path take on a darker, more ominous color, and the frozen beasts inside them start to look alive. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Why?” he asks as he holds the pack of frozen peas to his jaw. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Even through the rattling start, the no back seat, the frozen moment, Axel starts to make his way around the back of the Forester. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z When she passed Ash, frozen in the hallway, she briefly touched her shoulder as if to reassure her. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It filled in the dusty gaps between the stone tiles, and turned everything a bluish silver that made her feel as if she were frozen in an everlasting moment. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He’s frozen in place, staring at the spot his daughter just teleported from. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z They ought to have moved with the angle of the sun, but she was sure they were frozen in place. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z They will ignite the dwelling within minutes if not found and frozen with a suitable charm. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The ice in front of Ingrid was red, frozen with blood. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Moonlight falls on the frozen carousel, on the silent popcorn stand, on the stall of leather belts that smell like long-gone cows. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z The nets they lowered through the ice hole came up frozen solid the moment they reached the surface, of course. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z She’s standing frozen in the middle of the revel, looking lost, as faeries swarm around her, swinging their partners in dizzying spirals. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z They just stand there, frozen, like three very wrinkly statues. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Nearly two million ethnic Koreans now live in China’s three northeast provinces, with the highest concentration in Jilin, which Shin entered when he crawled across the frozen river. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Making their horses gallop over the frozen ground, they rode toward the wood wagons. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z It might have been frozen, but they couldn’t understand what was holding it. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z But all I do is sit frozen when Mrs. Fisher reads us a poem about baseball and asks us to write one of our own. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z They were blue and frozen, lumped into the ditches along the side of the road so cars could still pass. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Jethro tramped the frozen fields and thought of the things Ross Milton had said. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z She reached flat land and picked her way forward, through snow that rose and fell like frozen waves. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z He heard Aunt Daisy and Phoebe talking—about Marco, whose feet were badly frozen, about the Carpathia’s passengers, who couldn’t do enough for them all. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z But there was only the frozen, sandy beach stretching as far as the eye could see, and Con, sitting on the ground propped up against the packs they had pushed over the edge. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z That night, a woman upstairs begged her to accept a bag of frozen meats and vegetables, because she was moving the next day, and she hated to see good food go to waste. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It was late in the winter, almost spring, but the ground was still frozen, and the snow hadn’t melted. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z He was referencing Ray’s job as a Schwan’s man, delivering frozen foods across the plains of eastern Montana. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z I stand frozen for a moment because this is the first time I’ve heard someone actually say these words—your uncle was killed. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Finn stood there, frozen, staring down the road, until a voice behind him said, “That fool horse is headed right for the highway.” Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z And Jon thought, “Ice,” she said, “and daggers in the dark. Blood frozen red and hard, and naked steel.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Why don’t you have one of the muffins? I bought oranges yesterday, or you could have toast or frozen waffles.” Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z The wind was swirling from the west, driving still more snow across the frozen surface of the lakes. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z No, they are just frozen historical accidents: the “correct” forms are those that happened to be used in the dialect spoken in the region around London when written English first became standardized several centuries ago. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Following her to the back, I stop, frozen in place by the raise of Morgan’s brow. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z They had taken off my wet, frozen clothes and stuffed me under thick, warm blankets. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The earth has frozen, it snows lightly at night, but Ms. Keen is determined to keep Spring alive in her classroom. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z When she came to the top of the last flight, she looked down and saw the man coming at Francie and saw that Francie was frozen to the banister spokes. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The falling water slapped at them with frozen fists, and the shock of the cold seemed to stop Jon's breath. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z There was nothing frightening about it, except the way I was frozen on the street. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z But the buttons on his shirtfront could barely contain everything he had taken: two loaves of bread, twenty-four frozen waffles, and a ten-pound bag of apples. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes Ash felt as though her own heart were frozen. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The ice-cream-eating man sat beside her on the train and, to discourage conversation, she stared fixedly at a brown stain near her feet, a spilled frozen Frappuccino, until they arrived at Trenton. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Newsmen, cursing the undue delay, stamped their feet and slapped frozen ears with ungloved, freezing hands. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z All over Winter, even in frozen barbarian Perunter, it is considered execrably vulgar to talk business while eating. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z But he just stood there, frozen and stupid. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I could scarce credit how hungry men with frozen feet could win a war. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z I do make my lunch almost every day—usually some slow-burning, high-protein combo like frozen chicken patties with melted cheese on top and canned pinto beans on the side. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z And it always ended in “Kitty, a fair but frozen maid.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z The frozen automaton was dressed in a black top hat and a bright red ringmaster jacket. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z An hour later, perhaps, Powell looked at his hand on the metal chair-arm and said with frozen calm, “Feel the wall, Mike.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z She turned back to the frozen vistas outside the window. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The knights stand on the hill, like lightning frozen on the horizon. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z It was a month of frozen hardness, of ice. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She had just gotten home from work a few minutes before and had started on dinner by dumping a brick of frozen peas into a glass bowl. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z I realized that the diorama had frozen—the boys were in mid-stride. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The winter days were short, so there was no time to waste, and rather than walking all the way around the pond, Roz tested its frozen surface to see if it was safe to cross. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z I expected Bilal to stop these men, whose muddy feet were already tracking footprints onto the marble floor, but he stood frozen to the side. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Maybe By’s mouth was frozen but his hands sure weren’t and he popped me right in the forehead. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She stood the Barbie on the table and raised one of the doll's arms and pulled the other out so that the doll was frozen in the pose of the Spanish dancers. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Genie asked, scooping out a fat frozen strawberry. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z What they didn’t take into account was that Haugland’s fingers were frozen stiff when he sent the most recent message. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The girl sat frozen, squinting at Sean as if she could see into his mind, see his intentions. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z The Savage stood for a moment in frozen silence, then fell on his knees beside the bed and, covering his face with his hands, sobbed uncontrollably. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z In my mind’s eye, their faces were simply frozen in a look that I couldn’t read. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z Gabriel watched her, standing frozen between the door and the weeping bed. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z His mouse paws tugged at the hood until her mouth was freer, and she gulped at the frozen air. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z I’m frozen for a moment, suddenly uneasy in the midst of this extravagance. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She finally looked at me, her eyes cold as frozen coins. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z In the cold salt water he had stiffened quickly; his right foot had frozen rigidly over his left, and his arms, locked at the shoulders, were fixed in place with the fingers curled. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The pond on my right was frozen over, and an unbroken plane of white stretched to the blue-sky horizon. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The water is alive and not frozen over, the trees here fuller than the others, as if the water is feeding them. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z As we wait, we hear that several people have already frozen to death. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Genie and Ernie stood frozen like two statues, one dustier than the other. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z His brother let out a little whimper, and his sister and mother seemed frozen to their chairs. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Kopp’s is Milwaukee’s famous, and our favorite, frozen custard place, and we started off the summer with some on the last day of school. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z When, at the end, she said, “Thank you,” pleased with the fluidness of her delivery, the faces around her were frozen. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The ground had been frozen, and the men had difficulty digging Ellen’s grave. 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