Dad saw a different future for himself too. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Mr. Keufer says future meetings of the order have been postponed until further notice. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

The doctors told Mom and Dad they wanted to operate again in the future, but the hard work had been done. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

This would turn out to be true, but in the fallow days of late 1956 and early 1957, Livermore’s future looked bleak. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

It is an anchor, a promise of the future, a touchstone. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

He takes a deep breath and narrates: “Dear future wife...” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

This, she assured us, would definitely keep her from being late in the future. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

This is the sort of future a rebellion could bring. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

“And what is most likely in the future to cause economic dislocations? Answer that, Stephen.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

I dreamed that it would be a man, for then, some time in the future—it is a dream, I know—there might be children in the valley. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

The Count’s mysterious warning frightened me at the time; it frightens me more now when I think of it, for in future he has a fearful hold upon me. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

‘Only when you leave him. I’m only thinking of you and your future. What good is he, Pauline, what good is he to you?’ The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

We were scheduled to arrive at Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport at 2:35 a.m. local time, which constituted a thirty-minute journey into the future. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

“It isn’t a joke. And we can’t really understand this card until we look at the past and the future. You have to look at them together. Okay, now let’s do the past.” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

Many more would be needed in the near future. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Mom realized it wouldn’t be the last tough decision she would have to make about my future. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

“To the confusion of the Thought Police? To the death of Big Brother? To humanity? To the future?” 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

Anyway, it’s them white folk that get me with this future mess. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It is time to reveal secrets of future and past. I see a boy from long ago,” she began. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Some of us would go away, or suffer, or die, the future stretched away in front of us, unknown, unseen, not perhaps what we wanted, not what we planned. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Hence it seems appropriate to conclude this book by looking to the future of the discipline of history, and by outlining some of the unresolved issues. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

The arguments over Bailey’s future began early and occur frequently, though at this point they often devolve into repetitive phrases and tense silences. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

I wondered what the future held for her. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Thank you for applying for your new Argentis FreedomCard, the credit card that allows you the flexibility and spending power to pursue your dreams and plan for the future. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

“If my mom smells me reeking of booze, she’ll lock me up in my room until the dystopian future arrives. That is, if we aren’t living in one now.” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

He was charged with bringing his ratios back into line or face being disciplined—which consisted of having future gleanings preapproved by the selection committee. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

But that was in the future; right now we were warm, well fed, and out of immediate danger. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

We’d fill our pockets as we walked along the shore together, watching the ships go by, and talking about life, or the future, or whatever was on his mind. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

He gave future generations of scientists “a theory by which to work.” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We will. But it won’t be for the future. It will be to survive.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Without you, I no longer dream of a beautiful future. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The truth is that the future would arrive with its own surprises—some joyous, some unspeakably tragic. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

She remembers a clear moonlit night before the future began. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Panic lanced through him at the thought of remaining married; without Ifemelu, the future loomed as an endless, joyless tedium. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Only the dating of every past and future year changes each New Year’s Day, as one counts backwards or forwards from the unitary Now. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

I’m going to pretend my future’s wide open, and that anything can happen. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

What about the near future, like next Friday? Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

But Tiresias, already having a vision of the future, turned toward the Object. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

A time in her life in which he was still Gogol to her, a remnant from her past with little likelihood of appearing in her future. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

“You came all the way here, half-broken, just to tell me that the mayor’s boys almost stomped you into mush and that you’re planning on fixing a few races in the future?” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

He was a C student without much of a future, just out of high school, when he got his break: the job on the Kaiser factory floor. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

“As our queen commands. But any of you who would like to hear more about Gaea, and our glorious future with her, come with me!” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

“The embryos still have gills. We immunize the fish against the future man’s diseases.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

I honestly don’t care if they give a million dollars to equal rights causes so the world can be better in the future. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

“Take the parts of Iapetus’s past that you want to keep. Leave the rest. Your future is what matters.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

“Do you think you’ll be coming here again in the immediate future?” she asked. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

It is human nature to shrug off what may seem to us a vague threat of future disaster. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

The future of Gregor and his family really depended on it! The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z

He drove iron stakes into the ground to fortify the chicken coop against future mink attacks and treasured the few eggs he gathered every morning. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Do be more discreet in the future—that is, if you want to stay on at the corporation. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

And I have projected future scenes, just as complete and convincing— scenes that will never take place. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

“They’re all yours. The past. The future. All here. All by your hand.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

They found the boys faithful, obedient, and with just the right fighting spirit and willingness to sacrifice that each group wanted in its future soldiers. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

A new society was emerging—one that had its roots in the dark history of slavery but was also moving into the future. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

In order to affect the future profoundly, a time traveler would probably have to intervene in a number of carefully chosen events, to change the weave of history. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

While outlining his schemes for future financial betterment, he signed the check and pushed it across his desk. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

I went back in and copied down the message for future reference. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

“May this movie be the ticket to your Ivy League futures. You’re all A-list in my eyes.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

That, though your earthly life may be hard, there’s a better place in your future, and God has a plan to get you there. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

“I see the futures. There are a thousand endings to every story, and only by the telling does the ending become clear.” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

Jon sat heavily on the long wooden bench as the others left, oblivious to the looks they gave him, the silent promises of future retribution. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

One quick decision by Sloth, and everything about her future was decided. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

“Good morning, future thespians!” she said with enthusiasm. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

They were forcing the children to describe the future they wanted, not the one that could be. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

We take the subway to parts of the city we’ve never been to and walk the neighborhoods for hours, combing through the sidewalk clearance bins for important pieces, amulets, future totems of the city. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sing Sing moved in some ways into the future, incorporating a small number of vocational programs, a few school courses, a counseling staff, and expanded opportunities for inmate recreation. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“To help you please the girls even better in the future!” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

And maybe by imagining these futures we can make them real, and maybe not, but either way we must imagine them. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

In their eyes, the Soviet Union seemed to be a new, more equitable model, a beacon for a more hopeful future. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Amy pushed a button and, our faces bathed in the glow of the screen, we watched the future a second time. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

Once the photosynthetic cells had appeared, very probably counterparts of today’s blue-green algae, the future respiratory mechanism of the earth was set in place. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Inej focused on that circle of glass—a moon, an absence of moon, a door to the future—and she leapt. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

He hoped a nod wasn’t the same as an out-loud lie, since he might need one in the near future and didn’t want to waste it when things weren’t too awful. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

The night that seemed endless hours before is now slipping from your fingers, ticking by as it falls into the past and pushes you toward the future. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

She insisted on her unequivocal determination for them to remain together only so long as they were friends, without constraints or promises for the future, just like Sartre and Beauvoir. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mama said that even if you didn’t have a lot of money, you got to live in that world while your future husband was courting you. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

The big difference between them was that for Lawrence, the future might well be now. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

To our ears, it sounds so obvious because we occupy the future location that Washington envisioned. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

But storing tissues from diagnostic procedures like, say, mole biopsies, and using them in future research doesn’t require such consent. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

“Now, English...English is the language of the future. The language of industry. Wouldn’t you two agree?” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

“I wanted to talk to you because I want to be sure you’re thinking about what you want to do for work in the future.” X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Brookhaven settled for a cosmotron rated at 2.5 billion volts, though it received the GAC’s explicit promise that it could come back to the well for bigger machines in the future. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

As the past, present, and future became one, the droplets on Cole’s cheeks dripped to the ground, melting into the landscape to which they belonged. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

Then, it was that my sister had better start thinking more about her future and start applying to “safety” schools in case the good ones don’t work out. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

Terman believed that his Termites were destined to be the future elite of the United States. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

“You got a choice, Sef. Control your future, or let your future control you.” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

The future was somewhere else, not in Coalwood, and I had to get ready for it. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

I wanted to scoop it up in my arms and protect it from its inevitable future of coyotes, starvation, hunters. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

It has nothing to do with the future. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

Everyone on the Gulf Coast was feeling vulnerable in the face of such an uncertain future. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Wagner wasn’t the only one who believed music and mysticism could fuse to become the religion of the future. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

"I always meant to watch over you," the dragon said sadly, "but now I cannot. So I looked at your future in the Book of Fortune." When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

Yes, we need a chart; we need A compass; indeed, we need some North Star to guide us into a future shrouded with impenetrable uncertainties. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

You could look ahead to the future or back at the past, but the present moved too quickly to absorb. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

A bright, shining, beautiful future, where I didn’t wear blue and gray stripes, where I ate three full meals a day, where I wouldn’t work until I passed out. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

The witch watched their beauty burn, their bounce, their intelligence, their wit, their open hearts, their charm, their dreams for the future. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

When we are children we seldom think of the future. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The left eye delved narrowly into the past while the right gazed wide and affrighted into a future of blackness, error, and ruin. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

For some years he was quite happy and did not worry much about the future. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Today I was free, and even if I didn't know what the future held, I knew I was going home. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

In the future I'm going to devote less time to sentimentality and more time to reality. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

They’d rather fight over what kind of pet they’re going to get...even though I’m not sensing any indication from their mother that a pet is in their near future. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

I swear, the more I wear pageant heels, the more I can see corns and bunions in my future. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

“I don’t fancy anyone. But he was a good person, and his passing is unfortunate. In the future you need to tell me these things instead of suffering the truth in silence.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

It was our hands that were supposed to be full, of the future; which could be held but not seen. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

The future came along quicker; the days seemed shorter and the weeks seemed to have less days in them. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I nodded in agreement, but I knew that the chances of coming back to the village were slim, as we had no control over our future. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

Pretoria Local would be our home for the foreseeable future. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

But as the months passed, Ashoke began to envision another sort of future. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

She seemed ...well, alive, like a regular kid with a good heart, who deserved to grow up and have a future. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

What’s in my future—a tin of kerosene poured down my throat and a match held to my lips? Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

“Even if we leave, who is to say the Collective will not need this planet for ourselves in the future?” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

I never would have guessed that the visit from the prison alumni I laughed at in high school had been an omen of my future. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

I think, and hope, that will change in the future. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was here to discuss the past, not the future. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

I know there’s no way to have a future with Rhiannon. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

“I hope we will work side by side in the future, but for now your place is with the crew of this ship. You are one of the seven of the prophecy.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Then she leaned away, leaving his future firmly in his own hands. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

His music was, however, mostly enjoyed by audiences in his own lifetime, and perhaps most significantly it exerted a huge influence on the debate over music’s future direction. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

“I ask you, is it fair for a girl to sit out her years, pass neglected through her prime, listing labels and prices without promise of a future?” Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

He had confessed and death loomed now for certain in a public future. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Had no future, was a scamp, possibly even a scoundrel. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

With Lander, he would take the lectern at next month’s gathering to decide their future. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Some were lawyers and well-known citizens, such as Samuel Adams of Boston, a graduate of Harvard and cousin of John Adams, a future President of the United States. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I expect so! Time to meet the future,” she said. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

He saw it as building a fan base for his future as World-Famous Rock Star. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

"He had a big future before him, you know. He was only a young man but he had a lot of brain power here." The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

I told the crowd in no uncertain terms that apartheid had no future in South Africa, and that the people must not let up their campaign of mass action. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The intriguing question is whether Washington could project an American future after slavery that included the African-American population as prospective members of the American citizenry. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

“I just want to know how we can make sure this won’t happen again. How can we feel safe in the future?” Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Without looking at Anya, he said, “Goodbye, future wife,” and hurried out of the kitchen. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

“I believe in oligarchy,” and thirty pencils wrote an approximation of the word “oligarchy,” knowing that it would appear on some test at some future time. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

They stripped away our friends and family, took our clothes, took our future. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Forget about the future, and live each day according to the teachings, confident that God loves his children. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No. He was too hard-boiled and had a bad future coming....” This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

“In just six weeks, you can get your bachelor’s degree in the exciting and vibrant career of the future—farming!” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

It was a long shot, but hope was better than despair, and Ophie clung to that glimmer of a better future with clenched fists. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

Someday in the future, my dependency would suffocate him. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Happily Kira squeezed her father’s hand, thinking of the future they would have together. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We must fight so this is not your future,” Baachan said. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Every move we made was to bring us into a better neighborhood, into a bigger house, into a better school district with better options for our future. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

“I am only thinking of your future,” Oriana says, voice still soft. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The gift of freedom, the gift of the future. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

My new position entailed sharing the lessons of the Freedom Writers with future teachers. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

The caretakers stayed up into the evening and discussed our future. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

But the competition is clear, so much so that everything else is tied to it, past and future. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“What I’m interested in discussing this evening is the future of the Indian Creek Conservancy District and that Indian Creek Dam.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Open the text. Read it. Then respond with words. But not words of the ‘future wife’ variety.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

“You would do well to take it seriously. Its actions may determine the future of this city.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe Ruth thought we’d be spending hours talking about my future; maybe she thought she’d have a big influence on whether or not I changed my mind. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was a place in him she could not reach where he made his choices in solitude, and this made her not only uneasy about him but afraid for their future, too. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

They knew they had to talk about the day, and the future, and all the hate and despair and helplessness, but...not just yet. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

“It's a watch you broke! Not a future. Not a life. Not a backbone.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Either the future would resemble the present, in which case it would not listen to him, or it would be different from it, and his predicament would be meaningless. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

Instead of a future with the von Braun team, it looked as if my future was going to be behind bars. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

And now I was out there in the world, going to class again, hanging out with people again, laying down the foundation for the future I was told I was supposed to have. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

This turned out to be an accurate appraisal of the lawyer’s then immediate future, now his receding past. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Red Rabbit immediately looked for some sugar in my pants pocket, but he had to be satisfied with my promise of some in the future. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Thinking about the future was one of them. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

Expectations now changed, not only for Bobby’s future, but for American chess itself. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“We left it at my bubbe’s house in New Haven. She lives right by Yale, which is hopefully, hopefully my future school. Fingers crossed.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

Then if the African or Asian or South American governments could make more money from tourists going to visit their forests than they could from selling the timber, the future would be much brighter. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

All of a sudden, my future seemed cloudy and my shiny new nozzles crude. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

What do you think the future holds for him? Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Farmers must always keep the future in mind and must work in its service. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then he ruins it: “Days like today. Problem-solving, thinking on your feet, dealing with the unexpected—these are the life skills that will help you find success in your future.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

"Now that we are both mice, I think we ought to start thinking a bit about the future." The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

As I walk out of the stadium to the grass where my classmates are milling about, wondering which way to start the next big walk into our futures, I think about Samantha. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The future of this favored section of Virginia is made,” crowed the local newspaper. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Dad watched his future wife and his only son from his ex-garage. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

It was important for a person to act carefully, for every action, Hatsue explained, had consequences for the soul’s future. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

During the formation of the federal government, they argued, individual states had been extremely wary about giving away too much of their governing power to any future president. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

But as the years crawled by, he realized there was no future there, especially for Carmen. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z

At the end of the day, I said, violence was the only weapon that would destroy apartheid and we must be prepared, in the near future, to use that weapon. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

As our eyes meet, I get a kind of deja vu, but instead of feeling like I’m repeating something in the past, it feels like I’m experiencing something that will happen in my future. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

Bobby was at first going to title his book My Life in Chess, but he changed his mind, possibly deciding to reserve that title for his future autobiography. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Practically from cradle to grave, black men in urban ghettos are treated like current or future criminals. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

This is the way most sports pick their future stars. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

“I want future for you. I will cry, yes. But look at my back. If you stay, you may end up like me. In Japan it is not easy to change your fate.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

A magnificent company they were—the future Romans, the masters of the world. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe it was because I could see a future that would be cut down just like those kites—simply because I was a girl. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

‘Probably something to do with that creep Octavian. Maybe he was so bad at telling the future that he broke Apollo’s powers.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

It was all too clear that the presence of popsies does not inevitably lead to a scientific future. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

Maybe he was forced to work day and night to keep the future from seeping into the house, making a kind of refuge of the past, the only world he knew. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Lincoln replied, “We must both be more cheerful in the future—between the war and the loss of our darling Willie—we have both been very miserable.” Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Our hardest task is teaching people to count on a future: to plant citrus trees, and compost their wastes for fertilizer. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Communist theory defined these people as the molders of the future of mankind, but the Communist speeches I had heard in the park had mocked that definition. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her anxiety is a quiet hum and not the heavy-metal band you’d expect, given her current plan, and given the future that awaits her. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

The two spent time together at conventions, but Stone remained unconvinced of a future together. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

All about Anthony’s future and nothing about the past, ever. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

The future is uncertain, but that can be a good thing. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

That doesn’t seem like any kind of future to me. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

No reason was given for the expedition, though chances are she was staking it out for a future field trip. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

There was no future in which most of these families would ever have cars. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Like Cheryl, I had witnessed, been through, and experienced too much in my life at such a young age to give up on my future. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

Anger just distracts from the all-encompassing sadness, the frank knowledge that you killed her and robbed her of a future and a life. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

“Just hang a towel ’round you so they don’t see your, er, future clothes,” said Horace. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

Some enterprising young men saw a future in politics. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I want to draw from his strength to bolster my own as it wavers in fear of what the future holds. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

After their dates, when she and Brian had reluctantly disentangled themselves and gone home, she would snuggle down in bed, still imagining his warmth, and picture the future, when they would live together. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

And as for future voyages, I’ve grown accustomed to the nature of this ship and these waters. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

This means, as Stephen Hawking has observed with a touch of understandable excitement, that one cannot "predict future events exactly if one cannot even measure the present state of the universe precisely!" A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

They wouldn't even consider making an appointment for the future. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

They settled into the large Empire-styie bed, talking about the wedding party and making plans for their future life. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The moment I began searching for the egg, the future no longer seemed so bleak. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Prometheus tried to comfort her, but he could point her only to the distant future. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the future we may well be able to assemble nucleotides in any desired sequence, to produce whatever characteristics we think desirable—a sobering and disquieting prospect. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then I look at her rosy face and little nose and hope she has to forgive Henek many, many times in the future. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

“There is going to be a larger opportunity for us in the future,” he said. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

But she did not dial; she felt too listless and ill to want anything: a burden which closed off the future and any possibilities which it might once have contained. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

“Oh, my God. I want my future life to be a cheesy romantic comedy.” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

All of them were senior citizens now, their hair graying and shoulders curving, a sign of the decades and maybe also the weight they’d carried for future generations. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Here nine hundred food scientists spend their days designing the future of food. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

It has to tell you whether something happened in the past, the present, the future, or some combination of times: sneeze, sneezed, will sneeze, would have sneezed, and so on. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

And this place acts like it doesn’t have any future dreams of us. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

“Do you never,” he said, “think of your future? While you still have your strength and can plan?” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It doesn’t look like the future. You don’t have movies or new cars or . Her voice was hoarse. “She has been this way ever since she arrived, Fayge,” Shmuel said, shaking his head. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now he knew his friend was worried about his future. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

The future is a trickster rabbit, full of surprises. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

Neither of these futures struck me as particularly desirable. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

The future for us in Kraków looked bleak. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

Mother: “You think this is funny? We are talking about your future, your life, Melinda!” Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

Did they hope that by eliminating our lisps, they might set us on a different path, or were they trying to prepare us for future stage and choral careers? Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

I liked the haircut and it made me actually look forward to my future fame. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s impossible for you to leave me. I’m part of you. You’re taking me and my stories to a new planet and hundreds of years into the future. How lucky I am.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

When I kiss her, I place us in the future, where we are just like Mom and Dad. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

The two spies then went over procedures for future meetings in London and for setting into motion Blake's new career as a Soviet "mole" inside MI6. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

The set consists of the future, which will be sparsely furnished, but will contain a good many cylindrical black columns and several austere flights of stairs. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Haroldson passed around a paper asking for phone numbers and addresses of integration volunteers, and I signed my name, not knowing what the future would bring. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

He was courteous and solicitous, questioning me in a fatherly way about my studies and future plans. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

And we would work hard to try to make a brighter future for ourselves and, we hoped, our fellow Sudanese. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘I was afraid if I said anything, I'd be next, sir.' Well, if this spinelessness is the future of British society, heaven help us.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

“One day...in a time not too far in the future...,” Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

That’s how I want to remember you: dreaming of your future, forever and ever. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Iofur had begun to take them in one direction, and Iorek would take them in another, and in the same moment, one future would close forever as the other began to unfold. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

“Lord Asriel,” said the king, “do you understand her importance for the future?” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

If you are the sort who wonders what becomes of the characters in a story after it’s over, I will clue you in to the future. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

I thought maybe we’d discuss how to navigate social situations with lobbyists or the legalities of raising money for a future campaign. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

And in March of 1954, as my father weighed his future, Chapter Eleven, with a littie wave of farewell to me, raised his arms and traveled down the waterslide into the world. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

This system is 1,500 light-years distant, an objective for human exploration in the far future. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

He imagined the special recruits’ futures as they themselves must imagine them: With nowhere else to turn, no parents or grandparents begging for their returns, they would devote themselves entirely to the Institute. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

It was in these fields my mother first caught the eye of her future husband. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

I wanted to know what had brought them to the struggle, what motivated them, what their ideas were for the future. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Evans recounted, “I had no idea that I was talking to a future world’s champion, just a very young master with great intensity. It was the beginning of a long and sometimes turbulent friendship.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Platt simply moved to a different seat at the dining table each night, was served there, and, without a word, left the plates for some future period. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

Even though Papa said he could not see the future yet, Hanako believed that he would see it again, and soon. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

The infinite future makes that kind of mattering impossible. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

Our society still had a long way to go, of course, but in the early days of September 1963, I felt a genuine hope about the future—about things improving between the races in Alabama. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Seeing as I’d just trashed her future kid’s father, I didn’t feel like I could say no. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

He would have to lead Kira through, to the safety of her future with her father. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

She was as uninterested in it as she was in her trousseau, and she left all decisions in the hands of her fiance and her future sister-in-law. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

In retrospect, Franklin’s final gesture at leadership served to solidify his historic reputation as a man who possessed in his bones a feeling for the future. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

I do my best to sound positive about our future, but people are truly devastated when they learn I’ve lost the baby. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

She might not have a bead on the future, but Miss Sadie surely had second sight when it came to the present. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Afi had constantly talked about her bright spirit and her future. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

If I didn’t press the button, the future would never disappoint any of us. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

The way he said it, so matter-of-fact, I wondered if that Cyclops eye of his could see into the future. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

My father was a year or so older than his brother Oscar, but they were exceptionally close, and soon after they left school, they went for a long walk together to plan their future. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

But it also exposed the incompatible expectations concerning America's future that animated these same statesmen. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

During this time she had never once felt composed, and she had stopped imagining their future. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Then he came to the part of the speech about his own future. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Then the dancers danced the future—a machine-future—in clothes I had never seen before. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

But I keep hearing Mom: This is for your future. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

For instance, if we were discussing some future large occasion to be held at the house, I might put in: 'That is, Miss Kenton, assuming you are still with us at that stage.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

“You will make history. Scholars in the future will look at these pictures.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

If he replied that he was, his new friends might address him so for the future, and he could imagine what Bigwig and Silver would have to say about that. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Thomas Hobbes had worried about a state of nature that was “poor, nasty, brutish and short”; Galton was concerned about a future state overrun by genetic inferiors: poor, nasty, British—and short. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

With a shy grin, with one foot nervously rubbing the ankle of the other leg, the Singer of the future stood and faced the crowd. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the surface it seems to be equal to my potential future in Baltimore, but there I still had a choice. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

When he asks us about the future, Peeta gets down on one knee, pours out his heart, and begs me to marry him. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

She could also predict the future and recognize people’s intentions, abilities that she maintained throughout her life and that increased with time. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You do not need to follow Ana’s method of securing a future for yourself.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was nothing to indicate that she would not be able to have children in the future. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

I wonder if future heroes will be carved in marble jeeps or patrol cars? Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Who cares? The past is past. Mr. Schmidt doesn’t know about life. About what’s important here, now. I’m trying to make my future.” Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z

Several elements of his story foretold the future. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

It could conceivably determine the future of the Rosen Association, here in the United States, in Russia, and on Mars. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

“How am I supposed to know? I can’t see the future,” I answer. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

Owning, building, acquiring—that was his life, his future, his present, and all the history he knew. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Otherwise, some of us will be living in the past and some in the future. In the very same house! Can’t have that. Very bad.” A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

“I make my living forecasting the future for people,” he said. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

It had been a little more than a year since I decided to make the Army a fundamental part of my future. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

Our futures did not seem to be in London. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

Being here was a kind of trespass, with the rooms future occupant just a few hundred yards away from the house. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

I hit some other plane, a space of no pain, no future, no consequence, no next moment, no regret, only this: a gun and a score to settle. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

I would not be so lucky in the future in my fight against the authorities at the college. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She seemed the emblem of my past life; and he, I was now to array myself to meet, the dread, but adored, type of my unknown future day. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Daniel is thinking not about past events, but future ones. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

But now she realized the “always” meant that, in the future, she would always have to watch out for Akira. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“A glass rod would be better,” Sherman said for future reference. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Grace has a future, too,” her dad said instead, speaking over Max’s dad. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

And the one big thing he knew was that America’s future as a nation lay to the West, in its development over the next century of a continental empire. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

"Oh, I feel some concern for my future, all right. Sure. Sure, I do." The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

The future seemed more horrid than the past. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

With Richardson’s curve and the simplest extrapolation for the future growth of the human population, the two curves do not intersect until the thirtieth century or so, and Doomsday is deferred. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

She doesn’t care about anything except her life, her future, and playing hockey and getting into Bloomsburg and playing more hockey. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

“But you have to process it and move on. Live your life, otherwise he took your future away from you, too.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

Cleopatra must have felt great joy knowing that her dreams for the future were finally within reach. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

“Have the nicest evening, Pinktail. I shall look forward to the pleasure of encountering you again in the future. Soon, I hope. Farewell.” The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

I’ve heard this speech, or one like it, often enough before: the same platitudes, the same slogans, the same phrases: the torch of the future, the cradle of the race, the task before us. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

Supposed to be the future, but seems like now to me. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

I think I might expire from happiness or something, because if it is him, my shiny, future self might be materializing before my eyes. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

My mom has the past dreams of Puerto Rico and the future dream of this place. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

In fact, Egyptian civilization was bad for math in more ways than one; it was not just the absence of a zero that caused future difficulties. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

The important thing about the science of Galileo and Newton, Pascal and Boyle is that it was, in part, successful, and that it laid the foundations for future successes. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

You don’t destroy what you want to acquire in the future. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

I knew Hafsa missed me and cared about me, but she got to barrel forward, her life uninterrupted, while my future had fallen completely off its tracks. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

It seems as though she really cares about our past and our future. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

Perhaps I shall gift her with a pair of absorbent white athletic socks in the near future; this gesture may affect her and lead her to conversation. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

The bedspread had to be saved for the future. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Because of erosion on the Earth, our monuments and artifacts will not, in the natural course of things, survive to the distant future. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe Libby wasn’t lying about the meteor shower after all, or can sense things about the future that even I can’t. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

She also says she thinks I have a future in activism. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

An angry fistfight broke out in a classroom one afternoon, and it was only because the Dean threatened immediate expulsion to any future participants in such quarrels that more fistfights were avoided. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

As he took up a brush and a tin of blacking, he said, “So the future’s looking bright for Molly.” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

I never even stopped to think about the future, about leaving this school, this neighborhood, maybe even this city. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Papa used to say it was a way of living with no past and no future, just a “now,” and you had no idea when “now” would end. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

He believes that dreams predict the future, if we know how to interpret them. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Among the things Billy Pilgrim could not change were the past, the present, and the future. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was pretty pleased about my future with him. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

Society just doesn’t care about young people anymore, even if we are the future. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

So many of us, I was realizing, had the same struggles, the same concerns for our kids and worries about the future. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“And? How many times I gotta tell you—the internet is forever. You want a future employer seeing that?” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Guard Dennehy says I’m too young yet to be an outlaw and a father but I have a promising future in both departments. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

And atomic bombs made future wars look even more hopeless. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Afterwards, of course, Melanie would make a record of the things that were done—and any future Ceremony for the Dead wouldn’t have to stop and start. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

And in Spanish we were supposed to have conversations about the airport, using the future tense. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

“I need to focus on school and my future.” Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

Its future prospects are far more intriguing than our past apprehensions about it. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

The future lay in those forests he had explored as a young man. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

I felt as if my future in gymnastics was now set, and I couldn’t wait to be a Bruin. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Amazingly, I sensed future moves, too—defensive parries. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

Although people were still about the surgery, exchanging ideas, trying to guess what the future might be, he immediately fell asleep. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Your future will depend on how you decide to adjust to the winds of change around you. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

Once they reached the citadel, they were to restore its defunct pulley system so that their future comings and goings would not be dependent on flight. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

“This is your only shot at a future. Don’t screw it up.” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

“We’d better move on then to discuss your future,” he continued. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

And above all, pass on this mes-sage £>f mine to those who come after you, so that future generations shall carry on the struggle until it is victorious. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

“What can we do? There are many like ourselves who cannot provide for the future. You know it yourself.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

The paradox—and a fearful paradox it is—is that the American Negro can have no future anywhere, on any continent, as long as he is unwilling to accept his past. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z

We had to limit our time so that we’d have enough money for future calls. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

The hope that in this world, there are magical fish who will give you advice and warning, when really, the future is unknowable and infinitely dangerous. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

“I understand it might feel that way sometimes, but in the future, we really need for you to say something if a classmate is bothering you. Don’t try to handle it all yourself, okay?” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

Upon arrival I learned the meeting would be recorded by the National Broadcasting Company for future use on a network radio show. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Finally one of their sons, the future ruler of heaven and earth, whose name in Greek is Zeus and in Latin Jupiter, rebelled against him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

It no longer wanted to know about things of the past or future; it was content simply to contemplate the desert, and to drink with the boy from the Soul of the World. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was going to be very different in the future. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

“The past never changes—and from what I can see, neither does the future.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

The world seemed more beautiful, less brutal—and so did the future—because Lazlo was in it. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

The government that controls the past controls the future. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

“So much for being able to read the future.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

When the world assembled here, on this elevated ground overlooking Berlin, in 1936, it would behold the future not just of Germany but of Western civilization. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

This is important, and although such programs might well include the resistant European elms, they should aim at a variety of species so that no future epidemic could deprive a community of its trees. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

With Argentinian beef, Colombian platinum, and a multitude of raw materials from Brazil, the Nazis could keep their war machine going for the foreseeable future. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Elijah Muhammad has a different vision for the Nation’s economic future. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

It makes me look deeper into the street, trying to find the future events in store. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

—Like for instance, I look at Monty and his future looks so bright. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He visits the fortune-teller, who does not recognize him but lays his future out in polite rows of cards, though she admits that bits of it are overlapping and confusing. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

He is closely followed by the future surgeon general Charles H. Crane. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

“It is too dangerous. You are my heir, the future of Dome. Your place is by my side. Soon enough, you’ll have another task.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Because Sophie had been watching TV her whole life, and not just a few weeks like me, it was easier for her to watch Rishon throw his whole future away. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

Keep in mind that these results reflect only a child’s early test scores, a useful but fairly narrow measurement; poor testing in early childhood isn’t necessarily a great harbinger of future earnings, creativity, or happiness. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

Something that Gene Johnson had once said to her came into her mind: “We don’t really know what Ebola has done in the past, and we don’t know what it might do in the future.” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Marshall expressed worry that if the Court ruled in favor of the government, it would become easier for the government to silence the media in the future. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

“Do something else, by all means! Alter the future! Make the world a better place in which to live! Help the poor! Feed the hungry. Be kind to idiots! What a challenge!” Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z

Though perhaps that is not unusual for someone in the business of telling other people what their future holds. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

After choosing a nib Tillie said, "I hope in the future, Noah, that you will use a ballpoint pen only when you have to press hard to make multiple carbons." The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

The direction of the nation was one matter; the future of the farm, another. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

“Can we expect any news of an engagement in the near future?” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

The Valentine farm had taken glorious steps into the future, he said. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

“Really, Octavian? Maybe harpies are different here, on the Roman side. Ours have just enough intelligence to clean cabins and cook lunches. Do yours usually foretell the future? Do you consult them for your auguries?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Well, in the matter of my future, I meant to have mine. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

It conjures up our college prospects, growing older, getting a real job—our future. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

It is not just a legacy, a future, you don't get as the youngest. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

But his thoughts were not concerned with Heaven or the future of the dead. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Each parent had to protect their brood alone and provide something for the future. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Blackcliff may have started out as a place to prepare the future Emperor, but now if s just a training ground for the Empire's deadliest asset. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

However, it did produce the Pacific Crest Trail and secured the future of the AT by making it a de facto national park. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

I wanted to get started on my future. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

Only every person who will do great stuff in the future.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

“But, Lord,” I asked, “how can we repair the church and make it better for future generations if we have no money?” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

To master the art of ignoring pain, future pniese had to subject themselves to such miserable experiences as running barelegged through brambles. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

The future that she had been chosen to create. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

As I learned later, she was upset because she thought she didn’t want the kind of future that Grandpa had in mind. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

“A fancy fortune-teller with a bunch of college degrees. He uses science and computers to predict the future. He can tell you what’s going to happen in ten, twenty years.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

It’s still hard for me to believe that my future is going to be different from the one I’d planned. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

Although he anguished over the future and worried about this country that seemed so impossibly hard to grow up in now, he tried to block it out of his mind. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

It's like looking at a future person that I'm never going to know. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

At my son’s high school graduation a week earlier, I had listened as a self-important cable news commentator droned on for thirty minutes about the future of the media in a digital world. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

And I didn’t want to color Eliza’s opinions about her future teammates. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Recognition of those factors emphasizes the unexplained residue, whose understanding will be a task for the future. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

He will hold her and wonder, very briefly, about the future that loving her will cost him. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

Rather, it was because that time now seemed so innocent of this future. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Frequently use self-assessment as a means to improve future performance and to increase their effectiveness with those around them. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

Sometime tomorrow Kara’s and Locke’s futures will be cemented, and I will become something less than genuine, like the first in a numbered series of art prints. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

That girl’s face was unlined, untroubled, and unconcerned about the future. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

But I think I’ll wait till sometime in the future to tell her exactly what that was. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I thought of that, and how my idea of my own future had been changed in the past week, I could not stop smiling. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

And yet this was the essence of that cultural heritage which the Communist party had sworn to carry forward, whole and intact, into the future. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Reaching back to their walk, reaching forward to the future. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Also on board were two pigs purchased by McNeish for future pork roasts, as well as the rats and mice that stow away on any ship. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

The ongoing argument about his own future echoes in his ears as he enters the tent. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

We would return tens of billions of years in our future—to find the Earth a charred cinder and the Sun dead. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

As if the world and its future depended on each doorknob. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

We were now aligned on the basic framework that would take the country into a democratic future. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Of course, our present-day knowledge will prove to be incomplete and limited in the eyes of future generations; we cannot even begin to guess what will one day be known. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

And for the first time in his life, he smiled thinking about the always-coming infinite future stretching out before him. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

The neurons of Bobby’s brain seemed to absorb the limitations and possibilities of each piece in any given position, storing them for future reference. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

It had guided much of their lives—how they thought, what they did, what land of a future they could have. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The future is closing on me like a door. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Now he could no more excise it from his brain cells than he could sever his past from his future. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

How can I say, “In the future, I don’t want my family to feel bad. I don’t want to feel bad”? I squirm on the chair, bite my bottom lip. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z

“Because you want someone cool to be with, for the lack of a better word. Not uptight. It makes for a better future.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Maybe she was sending a message ahead to the future. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Perhaps she could endure this work for a time if the future offered an escape. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

Midland was the fair-haired, goody-goody one, always doing the right thing, never a spot on that pleated dress, always staying up late to do her homework and prepare for the future. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

He knew she was serious—that in the future he’d be consulted on vacation plans, but that trips to Florida or beyond could and would happen with or without him. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

An article entitled “The Effect of the Fire upon Real Estate” concluded that “Chicago property now stands better classified, and its future more distinctly marked, than could have been possible before the fire.” The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

He saw a better future in factory work than in his family's trade of blacksmithing. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

It’s like I’m trying to wash my tears—past, present, future—down the drain. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

And when two such people encounter each other, and their eyes meet, the past and the future become unimportant. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

I am not blinded by the past or motivated by the future. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

“We’re going to be fine. We have a good future! This is proof.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

At some future date all of us may realize some additional revenues from the rental of this film to student organizations and other similarly appalling societies. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

These white folk talking ’bout some future, telling me I need to be planning for some future—like I got one! Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

In order not to appear fumbling, people said, “Yes, baas,” “Yes, madam” to everything the white clerks said; thus, with the stroke of a pen, a man’s future was determined, his destiny altered. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“On days that I don’t glean, I attend funerals and do research for future gleanings. Scythes...or should I say good scythes...don’t often have days off.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

He had some larger plans for the future. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

He gave cash bonuses for the top five people registering the most voters each month, bonuses for pledged future votes, bonuses for signing up immigrants for naturalization. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

In those months of anticipation before we had left Romania, my mind had brimmed with dreams of the future. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

“Shut up. You totally creeped me out with that whole future wife line! You should be glad I didn’t have pepper spray or throwing stars on me.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

And then she pointed her crab leg toward her future son- in-law, Rich, and said, “See how this one doesn’t know how to eat Chinese food.” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was understandable that Wagner might want to speculate about the art world of the future, one that would encompass within it all the arts, centred on human dramas of love, death and destiny. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

I’m looking to get overwhelmed by love and meant-to-be and destiny so that the decisions about my future will be out of my hands. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

This was, indeed, the stuff of future epic sonnets. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Because in case you missed it, shiny, future Twinkle dates Neil. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

In his attempts to advance his son the Duke, Alexander VI encountered many problems, both present and future. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

It read “People who care about their teachers, their children’s education, their city’s future, want open public schools.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

They had lost a small fortune in olive oil futures. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

There had to be more in his future, another chance. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

At some point in the future, she knew from listening to the second-year students, she would begin to take pleasure in her competence. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

I that evening shut my eyes resolutely against the future: I stopped my ears against the voice that kept warning me of near separation and coming grief. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Grandpa was so sincere, so concerned about the turtles, so convinced that we would answer his 911 that it was obvious Dad had never told him that I had canceled all future turtle walks. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

Burnham knew that placing the future of the fair in the hands of bankers would mean its certain failure. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

One day in the future, the meaning of irie will move on, and it will become just another word with a long list of archaic or obsolete definitions. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

It galled her that Uncle Holt would ask my opinion about anything, let alone my own future. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Having capitulated on the hair question, Dad put up an even sterner resistance against any future changes in dress. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

We stared at each other, each of us thinking about our future path. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

A little knowledge withheld is a great advantage one should store for future use. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Though the army helmet obscured Milton’s present vision, it gave him a pretty good picture of the future. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

“Don’t count on that. I think the future has a lot of great surprises for you.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

“The future is my specialty, madam,” said Horace. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

He also didn’t feel burdened by the thought that early parenthood would wreck his future plans—because he didn’t really have any future plans. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

“As the survival of the future Collective is what is most important,” Nyla says. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

“So, you will have him take your future, too.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

He was the son of a chief, and a future chief in his own right. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

But this was the present moment—the party the camel driver had mentioned—and he wanted to live it as he did the lessons of his past and his dreams of the future. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

And this was no fantasy, this was real, this was his near future, both desirable and unavoidable. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Given the fact that DNA was known to occur in the chromosomes of all cells, Avery’s experiments strongly suggested that future experiments would show that all genes were composed of DNA. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

Finally, he could see his future. es, the mayor will see you now.” The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

He hurried on, “We bought futures at five cents and when the price jumped—It’s for you, fifteen thousand dollars. It’s for you.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Dorothy’s friends and former Moton colleagues watched helplessly as their children’s futures were sacrificed in the battle over the future of Virginia’s public schools. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

“We can’t see the future any more than you can. Only gnomes can, a few of them anyway.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

It was the best future he could come up with for their strange little family. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Somewhere to the north of London lived a man called Baker who had never heard of us, but he held our future in the hollow of his hand. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Was he “the future of America”? Was he upholding “the American way of life”? I guess it depends on who you ask. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

She hoped they would be able to change that future. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Addie: Well, I just thought it would be fun to talk about the future. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

“So Cap’s still the only one I ever met who knows his future.” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

For his dream of the future was real and never to be destroyed, and he had said “I will go,” and that made a real thing too. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

Self-sufficiency does not seem to be anywhere in Vincent’s near future. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Together they could set a course for the future. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

Some people exude their futures, good or bad. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

My feelings about Guillermo kaleidoscope from hating him one minute for destroying our family, for breaking my father’s heart, for a future that’s never going to happen—and, what would’ve happened? I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

The novel of the future would be unlike anything in the past. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

“Outstanding people left because the atmosphere at the Radiation Laboratory. . . did not make people who dissented feel they were welcome,” observed David Saxon, the future university president. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Ammu looked at herself in the long mirror on the bathroom door and the specter of her future appeared in it to mock her. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

It gave us enough warning to prepare for future attacks. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

What is familiar history for us, however, was still the unknown future for them. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

As she listened to Hitler’s radio speech, she felt hope for her future. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

In all those other worlds in space there are events in progress, occurrences that will determine their futures. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

As it began to devolve into a debate over Rowan’s immediate future, Citra leaned in to him and whispered. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

My mom had seen into the future and she was right. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

He was grateful to be alive and to have his future back. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Someday in that far future, my son must hear of the foul crimes of Denmark, the revenge unleashed there, and its tragic ending. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

The ruling allowed black students to anticipate a different future and emboldened a few of them to try to make it happen. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

Those future explorers on Io will have to keep their wits about them. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I stood in that darkened doorway trying to probe my future if I were expelled. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Discussing the future, when he told her that he wanted to “lend a voice to the voiceless,” she understood his ambitions more clearly. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

In the future it may become necessary to analyze soils for insecticides before planting certain food crops. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Her stuff was gone, her future was gone, only the view out the window remained. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

“I know you think he’s not good enough, but I . . .” “Hate? Why do you think I hate your future husband?” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her mind is always peeking into the future. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Mirren is going off into her sunshine future, whereas I am going back to Dickinson Academy to another year of snow and suffocation. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

It’s dead and gray, like the future of the war. Red Queen 2015-02-10T00:00:00Z

“So perfect that I never even thought about the future. About it taking us in different directions.” If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Knowing this, even William, wildly in love, had spent a long time “wrestling with myself, and with my upbringing, and with my past and with the future” before he proposed. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

New silhouette banners sail overhead, reminding future customers of our names and faces. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

He imagined how it must have been to watch, helpless, while his future was beaten to pieces. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The future will be told here,” he said. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

But Bio Gel has been modified for future recipients so that no one lives beyond an “acceptable and appropriate” time. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

Now all she had to worry about was the future—assuming she had one. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

They did not know what the future would hold; but they did have a clear sense of what they were trying to achieve. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Mom asked quietly, “What if Erik has no future in football?” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

But I cannot find my voice to do anything about these future calamities, because it is someone's idea of inspirational to release the bobbing weapons. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

But their argument was challenged by a man named Allan Bakke—a man of the new university, a man ambitious for his future, caught in the furious competition for professional school. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Kneeling before our little statue of the Virgin with an eroded face I endeavored to pray for my future husband. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

She told him she prayed for a future when “I may keep you as wholly mine.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

“Daddy left his computer laying around. Seems like he wanted to know all about his future juvenile delinquent superstar.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

I talked to my various human rights and refugee groups about ways I could get more involved in the future. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

“Knowing it will lead to more drinks in the future.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Two hundred and eighty days—six days a week most of the time—without ever really knowing what the future would hold. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

I watched with a calculating eye, dimly aware that at some point in the future I might want to kiss a lady. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“I think the sign outside of town is right. Manifest surely does appear to be a town with a bright future.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

“She’s going to make a collage for her future dorm room,” Simon says. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

He knew of future paths and spoke right and true. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

Katie told of her worry about Johnny and her fears of the future. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Most people were positive about the future of both Mr. Griswold and Book Scavenger. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

To him coming over for dinner at your future house every Sunday, where his off-key singing would make you laugh so hard you’d cry. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Recognizing that his continent-wide estimate did not account for regional variation, Kroeber encouraged future scholars to seek out and analyze “sharply localized documentary evidence.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

He told them that they were Germany’s precious guarantee for a great future, that they were destined to lead the country. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Well, if it’s as easy as catching my future from a blood relative, then I guess I’m due to be a drunk, pregnant, dropout stripper any day now. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

As a rule, viruses, microbes, and parasites do not kill the majority of their victims—the pest that wipes out its host species has a bleak evolutionary future. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

When I close my eyes, my head is filled with images of past and future lives, the things I dreamed I wanted, the things I had and threw away. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was more or less missing a chin, too, but even so, she was above-average pretty, which offered me genuine hope for my future. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

For an extended pensive time, his shaggy head held sadly in his hands, Pacheco stared at this minuscule thing on which he had so omnipotently decided to bestow a future. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I am an accepted future student of the NYU creative writing program. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

That would qualify it to receive federal funds so it would remain strong, stable, and safe for future generations. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

My future, my freedom, all here in a little packet that will break me from these bonds. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

“It can be a dangerous thing, to learn of your future.” The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

And that from somewhere deep in my future . The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

Ms. Gru-well, my crazy English teacher from last year, is really the only person that made me think of hope for my future. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

Some of the questions asked were, “Who’s wearing a green shirt?” or “Does anybody know what they want to do in the future?” The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

For a moment she wished she could be out there with them, barefoot and breathless and dressed in tatters, with no past and no future and no feast to attend at Khal Drogo's manse. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Without having any sure plans for the future, he decided to attend A&T University in Greensboro. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

He felt no more fear; he was sure that on this point he could foretell the future better than the god. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

And he stays, cultivating me like a small inheritance of land where his future resides. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He was more concerned with the hard winter that year, and for the future.” In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

This cone is called the future light cone of the event. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I think she wants to meet her future daughter-in-law.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Usually after school they would separate from their age-mates and go to the studies required for their future jobs. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

The future of the world might have been altered. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lawrence was the only American invited to an event at which he would be rubbing shoulders with twenty-one other present and future Nobel laureates. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

She had a hard time figuring out my future, though. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

The future was too terrible to contemplate, and so Nhamo didn’t. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“What do you see for the future, Mr. Dawson?” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Trying to read the shape of the future in its dying flames. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

In the future, Rufus is a travel blogger and I’m an architect. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

A short time before the death of Amaranta she suddenly stumbled into an open space of lucidity within the madness and she trembled before the uncertainty of the future. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

That it now worked, allowing travel into the future, was a good sign. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Moss pretended to be concerned about our future. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

I am certain she was thinking of the future for her daughters and unborn granddaughters on that day of tremendous accomplishment. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

What kind of future did we have if we couldn’t sort this out? Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

A picture of that future day floats up in Natasha’s mind. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

Twenty years in the future, those girls would still be young, would still be smiling or smoldering or simply looking stupid, with their legs wide open. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

This was what would determine her future, or whether she had a future. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

They hadn’t realized that by trying to take the job, May would be driven mad, plagued with fits in which her eyes would glow green and she would have shattered glimpses of her child’s future. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

It carried a young prince seeking the future. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

My neighborhood has a way of demolishing any hope I have for a brighter future. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

Mary’s eyes stared dreamily before her, as if she were planning future things to do. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

The model looks like a latticework corkscrew invented by a madman, or an impossibly fragile spiral staircase that might connect the human past to its future. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

At twelve, when the selections were made and the future jobs assigned, the children's education took different paths. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

“I hate to involve you, but since you’re in charge of the family finances . . .” Could Dede advance her some cash to be taken out of Minerva’s share of the house and lands in the future? In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m thinking about making a change. In the future. Wanted some advice on locations and thought of you.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Already the load of thanks in the future was weighing her down. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

A steward is someone who is responsible for the purposeful, careful management of resources so that the needs of a group can be met, both in the present and in the future. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

Why must they look down the road to a future that they might never see? Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“To collect information for a future attack. We don’t know. It doesn’t matter. He’s dangerous.” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

There’s a version of the future in my head where I stay here forever. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

But with loving parents to take care of him, his future, though maybe not as bright and promising as his brothers! seemed secure. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

He never stopped thinking about his argument, honing it, and figuring out how to put it across better in future editions of the book. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

They weren’t holding hands with a white grandmother who imagined a better future for her mixed-race grandchildren. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

I folded her hands together and tucked them under her chin like she was thinking seriously about the future. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Team Coding Queens had designed an app that predicted the future. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

It was going to be constant torture now that he knew what she was like under her clothes—and there wasn't a next time in their near future. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

“Are you going to use it to predict the future?” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

I’m just sorry I haven’t found anyone with whom to share my thoughts and feelings, and I’m not likely to in the near future. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

“He had visions of the future. He saw the Underland in a dream, and he set out to find it.” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

He sank down on the sunbaked lip of the fountain where a moment before, his future had been perched. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

And then I sensed God planting in me a vision for my future. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Here’s the trick: don’t have any interest in the world around you, don’t have any hope for the future, and be warm. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

Next week is as far ahead as his future stretches and the year between Christmas and Christmas again is an eternity. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

The battles were over, and the future seemed secure in the hands of the brave young prince. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

It was a world that had once been in Hanako’s future for certain, before the war had broken everything in half. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

White Deer gave us a little statue of the Buddha-to-be, a happy, laughing god who would exist in the future when all mankind had been liberated from the material world. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the split second before he reaches me, I see my future: in the back of a police car. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z

“Revenge. We’ve got to avenge this wrong on our future, on our health, and on our lives. Nobody’s going to sicken my children and get away with it.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Wish I could meet the future you, kid. You’re bound to have some opinions.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

She would much rather think about the future and leave the past behind. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

“We don’t normally give potential future council members weapons, because they have no clue how to use them, but it’s pretty clear that you do.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

That day, he realized sadly, was probably further in the future than ever, thanks to the vandals at the pancake- house construction site. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Whether he could conjure up a vision of blacks and whites living together in harmony at some unspecified time in the future remains unclear. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

And, smiling to himself, he began to make plans, fantastic plans for the future. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z

I hope that in our future hours, we will find time to remember our responsibilities to others and resolve to give something back to our society. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Besides, even if someone told you something that would happen in the future, what could you do about it? Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Good. Now, I think the way a person flips a crepe says something about who he is and his future.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

"You know I think that boy's got a future. But personally I don't want him around." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

I only hope the fortunes and future of Rose Hill are as bright as my own. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

In the Bronx, the idea of life’s impermanence underlined everything for kids my age—it drove some of us to a paralyzing apathy, stopped us from even thinking too far into the future. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

This shift, she noted, had profound consequences for the future of racial justice advocacy; in fact, it was debilitating to the movement. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

She wasn’t growing up expecting things like basic human rights, a real home, or a future. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

And it bothered me that I was forced away at the conclusion, when the fiction closed tight, like a fortuneteller’s fist—the futures of all the major characters neady resolved. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was no chance of them “forgetting” about our future field trip. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

“I just worry about...the future. It’s my job as a parent.” Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

The future destroys the past destroys the future. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

And the weekend after that: “All hail Aven Laura Green, future world dictator of the Desert Ridge Middle School soccer team!” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

They drag the boys out to the backyard, where there is now a large pile of cement blocks accumulated by my father for some future contingency. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

The light was warm, promising more temperate weather in the near future, but even the sight of robins scrabbling for worms couldn’t brighten Ophie’s mood. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

“My favorite genius and future Nobel Prize winner.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

She lived, had lived, would live in the future— she, or someone with whom she shared memories. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Market research had said there was no future for margarine. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

There are monstrous changes taking place in the world, forces shaping a future whose face we do not know. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

It was not the future, it was the present. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

What do you see for me in the future? Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

One cold and fiery night in the near future, Vincent will fight with another roommate. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

The cannons of his adversary were thundering in the tattered morning when the Majesty of England drew himself up to meet the future with a peaceful heart. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe meeting Arthur is supposed to teach me to be open to another dude in the future, to be bold and get his name and number if we meet somewhere out in the world. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

“I just want to make one. For the future me to watch someday.” A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

Unfortunately, patients would often use only enough of these medicines to reduce the symptoms, saving the rest for future bouts of the disease. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

“I sincerely hope this broadcast won’t affect future ones as I look forward to them each week.” Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

They were made to write—In future we will not read backwards. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

If you’re scared of both the past and the future, having a dismal record in the former and no ideas for the latter, you can always just wallow in the present tense of demonstrative rhetoric. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

Before an audience of intellectuals, Swammerdam cut away the skin of the silkworm to reveal what appeared to be a tiny model of the future moth inside, from proboscis to antennae to folded wings. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Now I project it out into an apocalyptic future. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

PIH staff has begun to focus on methods of structuring aid and loans so that in the future the sick and indigent will be the primary beneficiaries. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

The stories of the black strikebreakers died with the men who lived them, never recorded for future generations. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

"By my counsel," said Lucy, "your Majesty shall give him another trial. Let him go free on strait promise of fair dealing in the future. It may be that he will keep his word." The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

This being so, clubs, organizations, even individuals, bought them and dedicated them to the future. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

There’s a lot I still don’t know about America, about life, about what the future might bring. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“Everyone wants to be able to predict the future,” I say. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

Gen had to swear on her past, present, and future lives that she would never reveal the location of the crystals for as long as she lived. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

One of the main commodities returned on those voyages of centuries ago were travelers’ tales,* stories of alien lands and ex otic creatures that evoked our sense of wonder and stimulated future exploration. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

This filled Ammu with an awful dread, because she was not the kind of woman who wanted her future told. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You glean people by the hundreds. Is that the future you mean?” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Once upon a time, refined folk always used I shall or we shall to refer to the simple future, not I will or we will. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rachel the Oracle had tried to read the future, and while she couldn’t see much, she’d been certain that Leo needed to finish the Argo II before they could contact the Romans. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

I think it wrong that I write to you with hope and optimism for our future; I think I must prepare you for the possibility—no, the probability—of heartbreak. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

Man, when I see myself in the future, it’s on a bandstand, fingering my alto. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

For me, it is the start of a present that has both a past and a future. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

He is the key figure in his country, and the American future is precisely as bright or as dark as his. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z

She and her mother look so much alike, the dance portraits almost seem like glimpses of her own future. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

He is anxious to take an interest in you, Charles, already he has been talking to me about your schooling and your future.’ I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

An instinct toward his future glory had led him, some months before, to the small Lutheran college of St. Olaf in southern Minnesota. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

One of the travellers, a squint-eyed ill-favoured fellow, was foretelling that more and more people would be coming north in the near future. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Dragons are very powerful and wise and can often see into the future. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The future is in your hands, she resumed. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

What a man he was, granite as any quarried about Portland, a perfect model for some future equestrian statue. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

He means there’s only one future, if I want to keep those I love alive and stay alive myself. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

But if the planet is to be saved for future generations, much more needs to be done. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

“I thought you abandoned Luke because you knew his future and didn't do anything to stop it.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

DELPHI: It reminds me that the future is mine to make. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z

To Adam who was an instrument, who saw not the future farms but only the torn bellies of fine humans, it was revolting and useless. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

He concluded: Reggie, I wish you good luck in all your future endeavors, and feel free to call me if you have any questions. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

A lamp has been mounted above my divan bed so that in the future, when I hear the guns going off, I’ll be able to pull a cord and switch on the light. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

“The gods have their reasons, Percy. Knowing too much of your future is never a good thing.” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

All I could see was you, dancing and spinning across the stage, dreaming of your future with Henry Higgins. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

A pale gray nothingness that is all my future holds. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

So we put our trust in you, the person who discovers this capsule of memories sometime in the future. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

And people found happiness in the future according to their present lack. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Odin took Mimir’s head back to the well beneath the world-tree, and he placed it there, beside his eye, in the waters of knowledge of the future and of the past. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

He gave Tyrion a glare that promised future retribution, yet he went for the cloak. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

“B, you’re just starting out with us, and you’ve got a great future ahead of you. Why do you want to squander your big chance on pointless skirmishes?” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

Under such conditions all the laws of science, and therefore all ability to predict the future, would break down. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

But there’s only my own voice on the message, followed by the beep, the Dominion Observatory Official Time Signal, ushering in the future. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

In a large percentage of possible futures, you play a pivotal role. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Or if those words are too difficult to utter, then say: “Not in the foreseeable future.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

A butterfly flaps her wings now and a hurricane forms in the future. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

“In the next few weeks, I will be speaking with all of you and showing you how this building, Pipo Place, will be the cornerstone and future of this community!” The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Where I came from, my future would have been chosen for me by my mother and father and rabbi, those who knew me best. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Like the Augurey insists—the future is ours to make—so here I am, making a future—with you. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z

So the time came when it was finally my turn to stand in front of the class and talk about my future. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

He had been filled with the promise of love and his future with Jo. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

For a second, I swear, I see it in Mother’s eyes too, beneath her worry that Daddy has obliterated my future. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

“Hello, future wife,” he said, his voice bubbling with glee. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“So what will it be? Safety, or a future of pain and possibility?” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

In future all questions relating to the working of the farm would be settled by a special committee of pigs, presided over by himself. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

For this reason, he announced to all his friends that at the ceremony he would take the life of a leopard cub, as a sacrifice for the future of his young son. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

Rosy and Gosling were pugnaciously assertive: their future course of action would be unaffected by their fifty-mile excursion into adolescent blather. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

She answered carefully: “Your vision is not the same as a fortune foretold by a traveling mystic. It is not a prediction of the future, Taisin.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

I expected Ms. Rowling would just shake my hand, but she was down-to-earth and whispered some encouraging words about my life and future, and then she hugged me. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

I knew that many people, par-ticularly the minorities, whites, Coloureds, and Indians, would be feeling anxious about the future, and I wanted them to feel secure. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Shouldering his packbasket, now filled with future chair arms and legs, he leaves. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

We had no definite plans for our future. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

They dump everything out on the tables and poke gingerly at the parts as if at trinkets imported from some future age. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Combining resources with Mark Antony would allow Cleopatra to make her son’s future secure. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

I was bursting with pride as people said nice things about my courage and about what we nine were doing for future generations who would be able to attend integrated schools. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

It is completely selfish, but it’s what I would do so my future wouldn’t have to be erased. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

“As I told you,” TimeStar continued, “in the future we all know about your adventures. You inspire us.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

And then she spoke quietly about Ted’s future, his need to concentrate on his medical studies, why it would be years before he could even think about marriage. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some in her group—she remembered a boy named Marcus, who excelled in school and was assigned a future as an engineer—would continue on and learn various sciences. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

He thought about the black folks his train carried up north, leaving everything they knew for an uncertain future. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

‘But with the voice of Delphi extinguished . ‘Rachel still can’t see the future?’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

These injuries to the genetic material are of a kind that may lead to disease in the individual exposed or they may make their effects felt in future generations. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

As a son of Jupiter, his future had been assured. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Why do we remember the past but not the future? A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

The future of the network, The Mercury Theatre on the Air, and Welles’s career rested on how he handled himself. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

At every opportunity, I said all South Africans must now unite and join hands and say we are one country, one nation, one people, marching together into the future. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

In that field, in the grain which had not yet begun to form, lay our future and our hope. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

The research philanthropies that had not yet made grants, such as the Rockefeller Foundation, signaled that they would look very favorably upon future applications. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

If we used only one verb per sentence, we'd never have trouble choosing the tense—past, present, future, or whatever: They waltzed. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

In search of some relief for her uncertainty, she called Pilar Ternera to read her future. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

This might explain why we have not yet been overrun by tourists from the future, but it would not avoid the problems that would arise if one were able to go back and change history. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Or ridiculous things, like people who ask about girlfriends or future occupations. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

A future she did not want was closing in on her. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

The irony is that I was brought here to get an education, yet at the same time, I feel like I am being deprived of an education in the future. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

They were future and past, possibility and memory. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

As a result, representatives in the United States had drawn up the Constitution with particular attention to the issue of where they would meet in the future. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

She probably saw “Negligent Playground Monitor” headlines in her future. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

I didn’t waste time thinking about the future until the night the sluggers abducted me and told me the world was going to end. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

But there must have been something in her head at some point—a wish, a whisper—some dream of a future with a daughter. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

To have continued pronouncing aloud my thoughts on the future of Darlington Hall would have been, to say the very least, presumptuous. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

There is no way of predicting what the future will be like for an institution such as the MBL. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“All right, and skip the sarcasm. We’ll save it for Earth, and preserve it in jars for future long, cold winters. Meanwhile, what emergency can we create?” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

They were anxious about their future and quick to complain should a part of their past get scratched or broken. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

For a while, it seemed as if the future of eugenic sterilizations in America depended on the foggy impressions of a nurse who had been handed a cranky baby without toys. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

And for a second—maybe for the first time—Toby got a glimpse of the future. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

He subsided, grumbling to himself, threatening the future cats which might dare to disturb the future rabbits. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

Finally, Lily said, “What? Did she think she was picking out a future husband for me?” It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

I almost gave up the freedom and the future I could have. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

I’m saving it for my future, and of course, clothes & more clothes. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m majoring in philosophy at the University at Albany. I have to think about my future.” Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

But if I wanted a future with my family—with Liam—then I had to relinquish my control. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

I decided to make a note of that sacrifice so that I could reference it in my future poignant Oscar acceptance speech. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

“Look, Merlyn, I don’t like knowing about the future, and I am not sure whether I believe in it...” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

I only hoped it was a vision of what lay in the future for my own country. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I try to picture the future, I can’t see myself as anything but a missionary or a teacher or a farmer, telling others how the Lord helps those that help themselves. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

I know that feeling—and I realize that I can save him years of future therapy by one simple action. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

And so here she was, in Japan, where her father could not see a future, but where he thought they could survive. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Then the granite itself had to be shaped to conform to the contours of the future dam. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

In class today she made us do a speech about our future goals. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

Slowly, heroically, she found the strength to contemplate a future filled with dire problems for herself and her children. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

“Oh, hi, Sonny!” she said brightly and then slipped past me, to join her future date on a stroll up the aisle. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

The debate over Lawrence’s future at Berkeley climaxed at an acrimonious faculty conclave pitting the hard sciences, represented by Birge and Lewis, against the humanities and social sciences departments. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Soon Mother will send word of his birth to the bishop, who will rule on our future, but for now my delight in Hamlet overcomes any fear. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

There it lay, fixed in future time, preceding death as surely as 99 precedes 100. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

It would mean the sluggers had thought about my future beyond January 29, 2016, which is something I’ve been afraid to do. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

If we kept bickering, we’d never make a decision about the dead man and what it meant for the future of our swimming hole. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

"You said other people are scared of the Roma and believe you can tell the future, so try this—stand up and repeat what I say in Kannada." Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

The Fayu are thereby being brought into the modern world, where they face an uncertain future. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

As Dedd is helping her father step safely up the stairs of the galeria, she realizes that hers is the only future he really told. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I write about the Red Cross and the threatening announcement and the meticulous preparation for the visit that is supposed to showcase Mobius as a camp upon which all future camps can be modeled. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

“We have many discussions, as you might imagine. My children are a blessing, to be sure, but it requires a great effort to secure the future of each one.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Glastonbury Festival’s future wasn’t exactly Bavarian chic and hushed reverence either. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

“Very simple, actually. I heal, and you rest. Anything beyond that is a conversation for a future date.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

As Mark Munro of the MIT Technology Review has written, “Our future prosperity is not going to come from buying more stuff, but from doing more for each other.” 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

Johnson liked to say to people that we don’t really know what Ebola has done in the past, and we don’t know what it might do in the future. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the minds of Shaker students, however, Toothpick Day would acquire the status of legend, and in future years, during Senior Prank Week, toothpicks were banned from the school by threat of detention. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He also said he had heard that the camps would disappear in the not too distant future. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

If there’s a word Dad likes almost as much as optics, it’s future. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

Alex wonders briefly what it’s going to be like to have future Anderson Cooper stress hallucinations. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

You’d have thought the future of the planet depended on it. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

What does the future hold for you back at Darlington Hall?' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

The fact that there wasn’t much future for the Jimmies once they were packed in eelgrass didn’t bother me so much. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

If anyone decided I was crazy or dangerous, I could say good-bye to a future and hello to the Happy House. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

“Sure I do. The pay’s good and there’s all kinds of—future.” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘I fear we’ll need them soon enough. As for seeing the future . . . what about the harpy Ella? Has she offered any advice from the Sibylline Books?’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Cleopatra saw the future unfolding before her, a thrilling legacy of power. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

He played a joyful counterpoint to her plaintive dirge—his notes light and hopeful to drive back the desolation of the future. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Concern about the future was rooted not only in seasonal cycles of production, but also in the fundamental uncertainty of agriculture. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Now, look, Richard, this is your future . . .” “Uncle Tom, I don’t care to discuss this with you,” I said. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

I want to get away from the booklet and from them and any talk of the future. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

We had to find a way to amuse ourselves because we had no stories—no dreams, no future—other than the ones we created for ourselves. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

If I wanted a better future, I needed to change the life we had. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Although discussions of mutations usually refer to those in the germ cells, which may then make their effect felt in future generations, there may also be mutations in the body cells. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

After all, if I was going to be a doctor, my future was riding on it. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

I suppose I knew that there was no future for me on Rass. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

But since it is not yet remembered, the future need not make any fugging sense at all. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

“Each of you has a past, present, and future that was robbed from you. I, too, was robbed. Hear my tale. Then you can decide if you still wish to cross the Bridge of Forgetting.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

The message was clear: Mia would not try to sell them; she would not share them or hold them for some future leverage. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Jason had secretly hoped to visit the ancient site of Apollo’s Oracle, maybe get some insight into his personal future, but if the place had been overrun by monsters . Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Even if the war ended in six months or a year, a much higher salary even for that brief time would bring Dorothy that much closer to assuring her children’s future. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

But he always hated knowing the future and had managed to dismiss it from his mind. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

For a future astronomer and astronaut like myself, that day had been out-of-this-world awesome. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

She saw nothing but dirt in her own future. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Taking an audacious step, he booked a train east, got off in Detroit, and somehow talked his way into a meeting with Will Durant, chief of Buick Automobiles and future founder of General Motors. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

To appreciate its absurdity, one can imagine future historians lumping American history with Canadian, Australian, South African, and later South Asian histories, into a conceptual monstrosity called the “Britishistic” period. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z

A future as an orphan flashed before my eyes. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

People whose history and future were threatened each day by extinction considered that it was only by divine intervention that they were able to live at all. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

The future lay before him, inevitable but invisible. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

Now that I was out free, I set to thinking of my future. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Why can you read minds — why only you? And Alice, seeing the future . . . why does that happen?” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

After years of clandestine relationships, it felt refreshing to court in a fishbowl, to have the support of her parents from the very start, the inevitability of an unquestioned future, of marriage, drawing them along. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

A dark night was falling, one of a different order from the soft, large, kind ones of childhood under the anacahuita tree, Pap£ parceling out futures and Mama fussing at his drinking. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Aside from the basic African dialects, I would try to learn Chinese, because it looks as if Chinese will be the most powerful political language of the future. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Walking through the raindrops, they talk about their futures, separately and together. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

I also knew anything could happen in Sudan, and that in the future I might be able to return. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Perhaps you are the hope for the future,” Ignatius said, dramatically pounding one paw into the other. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I shook my head, blushing, and looked down at my palms, marked, the country people say, with a map of the future. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

But now she was fifty- five and hard put to remember what all that had been about It didn’t take long, after Jude left for her to see what die future would be. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

And then at some point you realized you’d entered the future. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

And one pleasant summer afternoon, deep in the interstices of one of his interminable lectures, he was visited by a revelation that was to alter radically the future of astronomy. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I suspect we may have some crow newbies in our future. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

From my reading, it seemed to me that Texas is emerging as a separate force and that the South is in the pain of labor with the nature of its future child still unknown. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not your father, not our old home, not your old friends, not our future. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

I stupidly let myself think of a possible future with him. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

It is what turned her for a little time into a raving woman, though that time was still in the future. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We have to speak with someone. And should something happen to me, I want this person we are going to see to be familiar with your face for future reference. Understand?” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

“She told me my future daughter was a beautiful redhead. Oh, and also that she didn’t have arms.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

It kept her from dwelling on her conversation with her mother the night before - that bleak glimpse of the future Aphrodite had made her promise not to share . Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Astrology contends that which constellation the planets are in at the moment of your birth profoundly influences your future. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Historians, Butterfield argued, must learn to see the past as if the future were unknown, as it was to people at the time. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

And how about all the other F’s it was possible that Leon could give him in the future? The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Sometime in the near future, this war will be resolved. A new leader will be chosen,” says Boggs. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Cora had told Royal about the attic days in North Carolina, but seeing the year on the cover—an object conjured from the future—spurred Cora to her own magic. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Schools set up across Egypt trained the leaders and administrators of the future. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

It’s as if the paintings are there, but not quite yet, a glimpse into the future. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

American values are part of my future too. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z

“First love makes everyone mad—it’s foolish to throw away your future because of one hormonal decision based on less than a year of your life when you were barely in your twenties.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

The two of us had many goals for the future, but the biggest involved creating more space and support for young people and their ideas. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

He found himself often thinking about the future, even before the present was over. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

The future had been full of infinite possibilities. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t want to adjust to this new future. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

During the trip, the regent advised me on my behavior and my future. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The law student taunted her, saying that if at some point in the future she should become his wife, then the jewelry would be his. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

My whole life on that kitchen table: past, present, future. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

It seems that an “F” was going to symbolize what I would end up in the future. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

Besides, I’d decided with a large dose of the whole truth, a little courage, and some creativity, I might be able to change my present and maybe even my future. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

“Go to school, get good jobs, have a bright future.” Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Humans are, of course, vastly more complicated; even in situations of extreme subordination, we can pump up our self-esteem with thoughts of our families, our religion, our hopes for the future. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No one knows what animals future years will be named after. I mean, the last reptilian year was the Year of the Gecko and that was before I was born.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

This gray day in late January, among perfect strangers all looking across the river with yearning eyes to a glittering place for a glittering future, quietly I become older—fifteen. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z

For the first time, I’m afraid of the future. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

But, despite how hard I fought him, Diego made me curious about my future. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

She glanced at the African girl, who surely had no idea what her future held. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

This is the kind of thing you see if you sit in the darkness with open eyes, not knowing the future. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

When Ptolemy I started to show evidence of favoring succession to one of his younger sons, the future Ptolemy II Philadelphus, Demetrius opined in favor of the interests of Eurydice, the old king’s first wife. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z

It felt like my future was just beginning to arrive. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

For the foreseeable future, racial and ethnic inequality will be a feature of American life. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

As Roz sat in the airship, broken and alone and speeding toward a mysterious future, she looked back at her miraculous past. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Upon parting, he shook each detective’s hand and told him that if his work should happen to bring him back to Englewood anytime in the future, by all means stop in. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

I was striding forth to greet my future in the shiny New Century, a few short months away. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

Not sharing something so personal to me with the guy I was dating should’ve been a red flag about how positive I felt about our future. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

“I am not usually in the mood to know anything about my future,” Celia says. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

But all I hear is my own breathing and the blessed silence of those cool, clear nights under the anacahuita tree before anyone breathes a word of the future. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

And having the bow and arrows makes me far more confident about my future prospects. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Because he hadn’t read his air corps washout papers, he had no idea that he’d agreed to rejoin the corps for future service. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

There was root beer for future floats, and chocolate chips for future chocolate chip cookies. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

I will find out later that she says: "We'll put down his address. And then in the future, when they come visit, we can go over and make it look like we live there." Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

We remember the past, live in the present, and write the future. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

She said a scholarship was my only hope for a future and lent me her private books for the summer. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Have you ever thought about the future?” he asked me, “and what this sort of thing will lead to? Supposing Mrs. Van Hopper gets tired of her ‘friend of the bosom,’ what then?” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

“I know! But every time heroes learn the future, they try to change it, and it never works.” The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

But then my future as a deserter is no more appealing. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

“He suddenly saw the past or the future. Am I right?” Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Will he think of me in the future and remember the girl he spent two hours with one day in New York? The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

So I didn’t have instant love for my future husband the way you see on television today. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the sea was calm I would venture above deck to consider the blue expanse of sky and the distant horizon, beyond which lay my future. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

It will be a tiny, odd fact about him, an anecdote, perhaps, for a future dinner party. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Seeing the past is simple magic. Seeing the present or the future—that is not.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

His future had taken a new and secret turn. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

It’s frightening to have a choice like this in front of me, a choice that changes all future choices. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

TimeStar said, “I’m really from twenty years in the future, Otto. Not two hundred. I’m you at the age of thirty-one.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

The past and the future are clouding together, and I don't know what's real. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

“Ah, he had such potential,” the ghosts of the future lament in mournful voices, shaking their heads. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

These two factors—childhood poverty and a singleparent household—are among the strongest predictors that a child will have a criminal future. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

It was said, “There is an outward tendency in females,” which meant that I was getting straight A’s for the good of my future husband’s family, not my own. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

He felt a flush of achievement, at how easily fiancée had slipped out of him, a sign of future uxorious bliss. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

First, the electrical systems of all future spacecraft had to be carefully checked for possible short circuits. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the other direction, the children were gathering in excited little knots, plotting and planning, for the first time any of them could remember, for the future. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

At first I had deeply resented being left out, especially since all of us were making huge sacrifices that would benefit everyone in the future. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

And the future, well, that was still unknown. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Their prophet Calchas told them that he had no message from the gods for them, but that there was a man among the Trojans who knew the future, the prophet Helenus. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

Those who had meaningful economic and social opportunities were unlikely to commit crimes regardless of the penalty, while those who went to prison were far more likely to commit crimes again in the future. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

“While I appreciate it, I will ask you not to do such things in the future.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

‘Write about something else in the future. Our family life is private.’ Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Can black holes serve as time machines, carrying us to the remote past or the distant future? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was making it up as he went along, some new version of a future, and all he really knew was that this strange swank girl needed to be part of it. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

I didn’t see my future husband until I was eight or nine. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lyons sued the City of Los Angeles for violation of his constitutional rights and sought, as a remedy, a ban against future use of the chokeholds. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

“We’ll get the word out, of course, but she can’t be compelled to come home; you shouldn’t necessarily expect her back under your roof in the near future.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

Summer school is where I have to face my ex-boyfriend and scary future. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

“Is he the best that’s left? I’m sorry, but I’m not putting my future in the hands of this heavy breather.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Hanako considered that, then said, “I care about your future, Papa.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Pollard handed Yummy a stack of dollars and sent him to a future book operator to place a bet on the Santa Anita Handicap. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Already he was regretting the choice, watching his hopes for a different future fall away. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

Even people in prison wrote to us, telling us that they hope our future is successful, because they were doubtful about their own. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

Because even if I didn’t have the specifics nailed down yet, I did have ideas about the future. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“I know if it was me,” continued Foaly, “and I had one chance, just one chance, to book my behind a seat on that Council, I certainly wouldn’t entrust my future to a troll.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

I wanted to lie for a short while on the sun-warmed bank and revisit some sweeter memories before undertaking the journey to my unknown future. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

To him, it is a tug-of-war between living in the present and sacrificing for the future. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

She knew she'd put off marriage for long enough, and she'd been told her future husband was a really nice guy. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

Make him speak the unknown tongue, the language of the future. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Avoiding both the past and the future, they embraced the moment with a stoicism common to Buddhists and recently recovered alcoholics. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

In the future, whenever she did find people staring at her and her ugly little boy, Mom settled for staring back. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

The night before I left for the army we had sat and talked about what we were going to do in the future. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

So much for my future in lace making, I thought sourly. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

Drugs were never in my future, even if I had a mother who shot up that poison like her life depended on it. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Mr. Rochester did, on a future occasion, explain it. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Isn’t it the thing I dreaded most about the wedding, about the future—the loss of my children to the Games? Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

The future looked wonderful, and General Peckem contemplated his bright new colonel enchantedly with an effulgent smile. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

With that, he was off again to meet Miriam, to stroll hand in hand, maybe to make plans for a future life together. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

To my relief—and at my insistence—he promised not to ask my parents’ permission for any future dates. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

Death has a terrible habit of cutting straight through every careful line you’ve drawn between your present and your future. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Wish there was some future to talk about. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

About the future of Vincent's dream, the studio of the south. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

DEDUCTION: At some point in the future, I leave Logan. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

But where had I got this notion of doing something in the future, of going away from home and accomplishing something that would be recognized by others? Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You ever seen your future in the book?” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

Do you live only in this one moment, or do you worry like Professor Aronnax for your future? All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

“I am concerned for your future,” he said. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had never talked very much about the future. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

That is growing more difficult now and will in some foreseeable future become impossible. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

The future is never certain, but for the first time since we were taken, I know we won’t go down without a fight. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

But he could not shut out the cold, wet feeling that he had just peeked into his future. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

Then they started to map out their future. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Read English news, yes, and English sport, politics and pomposity, but in future keep the things that hurt to myself alone. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Some would-be architects of our future look toward a time when it will be possible to alter the human germ plasm by design. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

They all had quotes from pop songs that had something to do with the future. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

It was preordained, a bulletproof future they’d tricked themselves into believing was guaranteed to them. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

He started at the beginning—how Hera had been his babysitter and placed him in the flames; how his mother had died because of Gaea, who had identified Leo as a future enemy. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

These measures effectively eliminated the risk of future alliances between black slaves and poor whites. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

"Why are all these women married? And anyway you're not meant to teach poetry when you're teaching spelling. Cut it out in future, Miss Honey." Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z

Not only did my father ask for a cut of the money, but he also started calling with suggestions for future pieces. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

Chandra Kilers, a cute girl who loved math a little too much, and who Alaska believed was the Colonel’s future girlfriend, collected Cabbage Patch Kids. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

Farmers sailed in their imagination years and decades into the future. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

It's enough to come east again, he’d written, but I suspect your future is not here in Arlington. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

“It’s my pleasure, Lina. You have talent. You have a successful future ahead of you.” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

This memorandum would create talking points for any future discussion. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I studied them as I would a scroll that told my future. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

In everyday life they are way too tiny to see; they are too small to detect even with the most powerful equipment that we could possibly manufacture in the near future. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

She thought about how he did not give a twit about the future, how he thought about the here and now. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

In the early 1980s, the Coca-Cola Company was profoundly nervous about its future. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

She could send her tendrils into every room of the house, but she could not send them into the future. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

I went on to insist that the agents revise their protocols so that in the future Malia and Sasha could leave the White House safely and without some massive advance planning effort. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

We travel slowly into the future all the time, at the rate of one day every day. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Better yet, some sophisticated drinking establishments allow you to keep drinks as a sort of credit for future use. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

For intellectuals, journalists, and millions of workers, a future without capitalism seemed real and attainable. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

My father, on the other hand, seemed to admire Tamara’s obvious distrust of us, and later remarked to me that she was the last piece of the puzzle to make Matthew’s future all but certain. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

Things that did not go right, things that seemed okay at the time because we could not see the future. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

Once again, Kepler’s future looked uncertain, and he needed to draw on every resource he had in anticipation of another move. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

“That’s fine, but consider it. We’ll take care of the expenses. We will need people like you in the near future. We will need as many as we can get.” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

Then they left, warning him to be more careful in the future about how he dug for worms. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That chubby little girl is the key to the future. So you’d better hope she likes you.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Most unjust of all, they could not have a voice in deciding their futures by casting a vote in a federal election. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

I did not heed, and kept to my eccentricities, for in them I saw the only hope for the future. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

If my own future had to be yanked away, at least Omar had one. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

“Would it be all right if I mentioned the ten thousand birds in my future tours?” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Without the help of the Internet or dating apps, most people back then met their future spouses through family or mutual friends, but months of courtship usually followed before getting engaged. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

The Court made clear that its decision was to govern all future drug sweeps, no matter what the circumstances of the targeted individual. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

No more, the cool gray sift of days, the diligent waiting for the future to trickle forth. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Rose Hill, my dream and my future, is no more. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

When we stopped, I looked up at the decayed hotel, I looked up at our future. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It was only a watch. Nobody got hurt, not like that poor Ross Wilcox lad. Nobody died. Be more careful with fragile things in the future, that's all. Is there anything left of the watch?” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Or maybe his decision to honour the gods at both camps had healed him, giving him a clear path to the future. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

The camel driver had asked what the circumstances were under which God would allow him to see the future. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“To the future of Faerie,” I say, tapping the globes together, making the glass ring like bells. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

It resonated right down to his bones, as if it knew everything about him—his curse, his history, his future. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Instead, using the best tools they have and all the knowledge that they can gather, they work to create future environments. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

“Do you think this mirror shows the future?” Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

His eyes did glow with some kind of vision of the future. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Most of the world’s great cities have grown haphazardly, little by little, in response to the needs of the moment; very rarely is a city planned for the remote future. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I cannot see the future And I cannot change the past But the present is so heavy I don’t think I’m going to last. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Paul Blofis, my mom’s boyfriend, was standing out front, greeting future ninth graders as they came up the steps. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

I felt hopeful and silly about the future. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

They spoke of the universe, and of life, and of the future. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

The boss planned to offer her fifteen a week, figuring he’d get as good a reader as his future wife at half the salary. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I realize that for the first time since I have come to St. Emilion, I am not dwelling in the past but anticipating, without dread, the future. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

He wanted to apply the same logic, the same trajectory, to his own future life in Iowa. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

It was as if he could smell into the future. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

Maybe more than wanting to cook, he was born wanting to see the future. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Those well-heeled people had all responded to something in the young bespectacled woman, something that gave them the feeling that she had a great future. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

We were young, focused only on the future—though of course we knew nothing of what lay ahead. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

The granary where Pilar Ternera had read José Arcadio's future was tom down and another twice as large built so that there would never be a lack of food in the house. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

Some dreadful thing which had lain embedded in the future had somehow been skipped over and had not happened. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

“The way you played on Friday, I think crowds may be in your near future. Just be careful whom you decide to keep around you.” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

Neither spoke of Nuthanger Farm, but Hazel showed plainly enough that for the future Fiver, when he gave advice, would have no hard task to get him to accept it. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then from the past she turned to the future. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I think everybody will in the near future” was the man in black’s reply. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Shaped through long eons of evolution, our genes not only make us what we are, but hold in their minute beings the future — be it one of promise or threat. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

From the tip of every branch, like a fat purple fig, a wonderful future beckoned and winked. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

There was now good blood in the family against a future bad choice by one of its women. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

I’ve got to stop this childish worrying about myself—my past and my future. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

The Sugar Circuit, which Arthur Ashe demanded be integrated in 1973, was regarded as the training ground for many of the world’s future tennis professionals. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Gerald tried not to think about the past or even the future. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

He reads Walt Whitman’s poetry, which speaks to him of God in nature, of the future, of eternity. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

She used to think of her future as a big plate of choices, and when the time came, she would choose from the plate. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“If I’m lucky, many of my guests will have gone. They needn’t all hear their future ruler disgrace himself.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

They got to go to school and dream about a future. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

The plant will have given birth to the future, and then it will be done. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

Then he addressed the lingering issues of future control and the necessity of having some sort of statement at hand to release to the world along with the first news of the explosion. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Green with spring, dreaming of the future yet wet with blood. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

He must live in the present—and for the future. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

For us lads of eighteen they ought to have been mediators and guides to the world of maturity, the world of work, of duty, of culture, of progress—to the future. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Their parents made them put most of it away for college and “the future,” whatever that meant. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

I thought it might happen in the distant future, once I’m a grown woman with an important job and my own house and a husband and children. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We need this ban to protect us from tragic accidents in the future,” insisted Xenocrates. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

“Please, Richard. If you really want to help her, you’ll show her this is about her future. Continuing the legacy I left her. She has potential to be the best.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

He could easily see a gold detective’s badge in his future. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

And because the future of the planet lies in the hands of today’s and tomorrow’s youth, I decided I wanted to do my share of trying to help you to help the world. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

In June McNamara asked his assistant, John McNaughton, to start collecting classified documents for future use by government officials and scholars. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

“The angel touched the man’s shoulder, and they were both projected far into the future. They were in an immense setting, surrounded by thousands of people speaking a strange language. “The man wept with happiness. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Yet, on sleepless nights, we girls in Theresienstadt whispered together about the future. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Against such a background, the future of the salmon fisheries in New Brunswick may well depend on finding a substitute for drenching forests with DDT. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

He decided on the ministry for his future. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Baachan wanted Hanako to return to America one day far in the future and become a businesswoman, and she would need to know math to add up all her money. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

All those of us who care for the future well-being of Europe will take comfort from the fact that Mr Lewis is now - how shall we put it? - hardly the influence he once was. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

You might not always win, but getting someone else to fight your battles for you just encouraged more fights in the future. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t think of an acceptable response to that, but I filed it carefully away for future study. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

King believed singing kept alive “a faith, a radiant hope, in the future, particularly in our most trying hours.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

According to multiverse theory, every version of our past and future histories exists, just in an alternate universe. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

She’d have to do better in the future, if she survived. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

Then I rebuilt the tower, smoothly aligning its walls to toughen it against future invasions. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

“Max has a future,” his dad said, while his mom sat silent. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Pilar Ternera was the one who contributed most to popularize that mystification when she conceived the trick of reading the past in cards as she had read the future before. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

Some came from generations of military service, while others were teenage girlfriends who’d become brides just ahead of a deployment—their futures now having taken a sudden, complicated turn. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

My mouth waters at the sight of all the future meals and snacks. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

“I was Kristina Houck: Homecoming Court, Unity Valley girl. I had a reputation. I had status. I had a future. Recommendations to the best colleges. Connections. People,” she says. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

She had expressed her feelings clearly to her daughter and asked her not to write to the boy or accept his letters in the future. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

I move onward, through the colors and cheers and music, floating into my future, and it is a clear, open space that stretches wider than the sky and higher than the Andes. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Proper medical treatment couldn’t be effective, Farmer believed, without serving a patient’s other needs: basic education, habitable housing, clean water, food security, and hope for a better future. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

“Oh, yes, think about future! All I want every day is see my son, meet his children. I want to meet his wife to make sure she good enough.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“He told us we had allowed our enthusiasm to carry us along too fast and that we should be much more careful in the future in analyzing our results before we published.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

In my head I can see a vision of the future, like a story I am telling myself, a clear, shining narrative to contrast with the chaos around me. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The taxes he levied would help him finance future campaigns to expand his territory and increase his power. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

Not having girls around helped him focus on what was truly important to him: his grades, his activities, his future. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

No, the only reason would be to introduce her to her future teachers. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

In one spiraling moment it seemed to hit him: Her future was free and unencumbered, whereas his...he could see nothing but Voldemort ahead. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

His hope was somehow “to earn the right to stay on at Berkeley working with E.O.L. into the indefinite future.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

He looked to the world as if he were staring off into the distance; but I knew that he was gazing into the future. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

Cole thought about his past, and also about his future. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

“Unfortunately, that’s not the worst of it. I saw images of a possible future—the camp in flames, Roman and Greek demigods lying dead. And Gaea...” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

“Seriously, my mom really came through,” he said, and saying it out loud again made him feel a bit better about the future. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Given to me toward some future fortune. “...number ninety, number ninety-three, number ninety-nine, and number one hundred. Please stay.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Lloyd: What kind of future do you think those little children will have? Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

And now the future was coming in our direction, maybe faster than we knew. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

And instead of sharing a future with someone, I am back again with the past, with Desdemona who wanted no future at all. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

"You fool. This is the Book of Fortune. It holds all the knowledge of the world — the past, present, and future." Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

Just by talking about them he could make you see things off in the future, things nobody else had even thought of. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Seeing the future isn’t going to be easy, but it’s my destiny. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

Apollo had loved her and given her the power to foretell the future. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The new king’s coronation will be at the autumn solstice. Worry not. I have a plan to ensure our futures. Only concern yourselves with making ready for a great deal of dancing.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The battlefield was the Augurs’ vision of my future. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

I try to focus on the future ahead of us, rather than the past. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

On the other hand, the future is unknown and open, so it might well have the curvature required. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

He envisioned families of the future gathered around their mammoth terminals, ordering groceries and paying their taxes from the comfort of their own homes. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

She had become unmoored from the present, loose and untethered, her mind rolling back into her memories, rolling forward into the future, anticipating, and then dropping again into this torturous, unbearable present. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

A trial date would be set in the near future but, as a juvenile and first-time offender, I was likely to receive only probation. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

At present, there was nothing to be done for Harriet; good wishes for the future were all that could yet be possible on Emma’s side. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

“Everyone! Enjoy your evening. The near future will be difficult work, but it will advance our cause.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Once people were able to do that, they gradually discovered that some sticks or stones had a handier shape than others, and they put them aside for future use. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

In kindergarten, when the teacher had asked this question, Warren had answered with his plans for that afternoon—the afternoon being as far into the future as his five-year-old mind could imagine. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

But Pattie decided that today wasn't the time to think about the future. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

I had agreed with Mother to look to the future, but secretly I dreamed of returning to the past. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

For the first time in months, Alex allowed himself to think about the future. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

Grandma and Mother were discussing what they thought the decision would mean for our future. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Kaz was not a giddy boy smiling and making future plans with her. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

“They don’t have to understand. Even the games they play are preparing them for their future—and that future will come whether they understand it or not.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

If the density is greater than the critical value, gravity will stop the expansion at some time in the future and cause the universe to recollapse. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You may not believe me right now,” he told his young self, “though I think you will the more you consider it. I’m you. From the future.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

I left the Marriott with a good feeling and high expectations about our future. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

As former US vice president Al Gore has stated, “The survival of the United States of America as we know it is at risk. And even more...the future of human civilization is at stake.” 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

“I know your father want to buy you food, but he also want to save for your future.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Jesse rarely gave much thought to his future, but when he did, he could move quickly. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I would not mince words about the horrors of apartheid, but I said, over and over, that we should forget the past and concentrate on building a better future for all. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The trend line pointed to a future of intense and expensive competition among academic institutions to be first with high-priced research apparatus. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

The last chapter discussed why we see time go forward: why disorder increases and why we remember the past but not the future. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

The future is as dark, as unreal, as the past. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z

“This is your lucky day. Go and remove the cardboard, but be good in the future.” Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z

For her future, for the work with which she thought she might earn her living, she would also need some small, straight pieces of wood. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

So lovely it was, so soft, and its own music came from it—its music of promise and delight, its guarantee of the future, of comfort, of security. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

Seeing so much further into the future than he did, she pressed towards it with passionate tread, wrecking the present because the future was bound to be a wreck. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s ancient history,” Emma muttered, “relevant to nothing. And hadn’t we better be thinking about the future instead of the “Someone’s being a grumplepuss,” said Olive. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

Soon she would be gone, rattling alone in the wagon-lit without me, and he and I would be together in the dining-room of the hotel, lunching at the same table, planning the future. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Before you leave, the fortune-teller reminds you that the future is never set in stone. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“It is Fate. Nevertheless, I do not like to think of the future.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

We talked about the Foundation of Hope Ministries, and he asked if I saw myself doing more humanitarian work in the future. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

They said they loved each other, used “darling” and “dearest,” and knew their future was together, but they held back from wilder intimacies. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

In the 1930s, she chaired a panel on the future of feminism. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

On Halloween morning, while Welles and Houseman were worrying about their futures in radio, Howard Koch got his first hint about the previous night’s chaos. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

“I mean, I want to have fun and everything, but not at the expense of, like, my future.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

Consequently, from the very advent of agriculture, worries about the future became major players in the theatre of the human mind. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

And when the human beings listened to it, they secretly trembled, hearing in it a prophecy of their future doom. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

As Muller thought about the future of eugenics and the possibility of altering human genomes, he wondered whether Galton and his collaborators had made a fundamental conceptual error. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

I had never thought my future would be like theirs. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

It made us feel surrounded on both ends—like we had a future and a past all bundled up in her round dark cheeks and loose curls. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

He kept saying, “America and Japan strong, but China is the future place.” Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Welcome, children, to the library of the future,” said the flickering projection. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

He was talking about shiny, future Twinkle just like I’d always stalked about her to myself. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“Only when he, himself, reveals it. And God only rarely reveals the future. When he does so, it is for only one reason: it’s a future that was written so as to be altered.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lee read European history, trying to discern from the filaments of the past some pattern of the future. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

They were kind and funny and cherished people with futures that held things. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Colin laughed as Hassan returned to counting the pennies of victory, but Colin's brain was spinning with the implications: if the future is forever, he thought, then eventually it will swallow us all up. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

So it was no real surprise when Mr. Ostrowski motioned me up to his desk after class one day, saying, “Malcolm, have you given any thought to your future?” X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

With the surgeries that Dr. Stevens described, Cora thought, the whites had begun stealing futures in earnest. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

But even the future night bomber pilots who would fly the familiar little Po-2s had a big challenge to face. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

Where tomorrow or the next day their future wives would come up in a boat, small laughing girls now, with their father and mother. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

The truth is, as many of you have read, we have both struggled every day with what this means for our families, our countries, and our futures. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

"About his future you can't ever tell. Anyhow, his father was a great friend of my father." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

Now somebody else besides himself had a real stranglehold on his future. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

However, for your sake, I hope that a different, more pleasant future comes about. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

“Let’s see It says this was the third suspicious incident within a week at this location, which is the future home of a Mother Paula’s All-American Pancake House.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Everything he said was true about the Capitol’s expectations, my future with Peeta, even his last comment. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Nok twisted the hem of her tunic as she watched Dee walk away, taking their imaginary future friendship out the door with her. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

It can only be guessed what future musical riches may have been forfeited from the loss of talent to the Third Reich’s programme of extermination. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

But while the replacement legislation eliminates the requirement that people use the bathroom for the gender they were assigned at birth, it keeps state legislators in charge of future bathroom policies. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Circled dates indicate all his deadlines, past and future. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

In the nurseries, the Elementary Class Consciousness lesson was over, the voices were adapting future demand to future industrial supply. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes, I guess so. I want to make sure science is held accountable in the future so others won’t have to go through what I’ve been through. But I’m grateful for these.” The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

I can’t just wish for the future; I have to take risks to create it. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Could Beethoven hear the music of the distant future? The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

“And therefore,” I went on, “with your leave, I will suggest that we hold no kind of communication in future.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

Finally, they saw what they were looking for: when Mary’s doctor asked her about her plans for the future, a look of utter despair flashed across her face so quickly that it was almost imperceptible. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

Hazel could almost believe she had a bright future. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

‘Tell him,’ snickered the other ancient spider of a clerk, ‘that Mr. Lyte is—ah—sensible of the great honor—ah—and regrets to say he has formed other plans for his daughter’s future. Ah!’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

An hypothesis was the theoretical model which generated predictions of the future locations of the planets in the heavens. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

And then he said, “I hope thou wilt remember to give thanks, my son, to Him who has given thee this treasure, and to pray for guidance in the future.” The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

My first thought is that the bishop has already learned of Hamlet’s birth and has rendered a decision about my future. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

“All of our futures. When the war is over, there will still be money left in my orchards and my pharmacy—provided they’re not blown up.” Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

Black people have been imagined in the future, he continued, emphasizing to the actress how important and groundbreaking a fact that was. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

The first was a conversation with the distinguished German quantum physicist Otto Stern, a future Nobel laureate who was stopping at Berkeley during the holiday. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Here she wouldn't be Dimple Shah, wayward, Americanized daughter of immigrant parents; she’d be just Dimple Shah, future web developer. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“You do realize the effect this will have on your future? You do understand what you’re giving up? This will impact the opportunities you’ll have open to you for the rest of your life.” Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

We none of us could look into the future. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

The people had been apart for a long time, and now he sensed a small coming together—although who knew what those who had survived could do with a future nobody had defined? The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I want us to have history, something longer than the small window of time we’re actually sharing, with an even longer future, but the dying elephant in the room crushes me. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

But days ago, on the Argo II, Percy had told her that he imagined a future for the two of them among the Roman demigods. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Sensing an opportunity, Miss Peregrine said, “You see, children? The future isn’t so grand after all. Nothing wrong with the good old here and now!” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

Even the smallest children—Lily’s age and younger—knew that it lay in the future for each of them. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Oriana has never forgiven me for that restraint—she believes my not revenging myself on him then means I plan to revenge myself in the future. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

From time to time, the Baudelaire children looked at one another, but with their future such a mystery they could think of nothing to say. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

Even as I luxuriate in the future this way, rolling anticipation around in my mouth, I think of something else. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

Neither of the Palmers was injured nor was the man living across the street, who happened to be future president of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

Regardless, Grody stresses that questions of consent should apply only to the collection of future samples, not the millions already stored, including HeLa. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

I am the future of the United States of America. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

And he has been considering the example of his future father-in-law, Daniel Chalmers, a Baptist missionary to the Philippines who ended up building power plants there and making a small fortune. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

Before his conclusion, Taylor said: In our future hours of our lives, let us not forget the power of education; the education we have received and the education we face for our future. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

It’s a bad moment, though, lasting long enough for me to glimpse a future without toothbrush or change of clothes. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took the ball out of his hands, wanting to practice my midrange jump shot instead of listening to a lecture about my future prospects. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

“Try to conduct yourselves in a matter befitting a Miss Preston's girl. After all, a contract with a good family is the difference between a future and, well...” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

In order to predict the future position and velocity of a particle, one has to be able to measure its present position and velocity accurately. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

The idea didn’t sound too bad, but I couldn’t even think about my fencing future after my dreadful performance out there. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

My parents left Ireland in hopes of a brighter future, all of us believing we were on our way to a land of plenty. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

“Whatever you wish to pay for a glimpse of your future,” the fortune-teller says. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Mama had been packing, and that brought the uncertainty of our future to such a sharp point, her back went into spasms. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t just work that preoccupied him; it was the thought of Emma:—“My own dear future wife.” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Do you think this is a game? This is the future of Hoodhood and Associates. Everything rides on this. My future and your future. So what did you do?” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

If she had looked out the train window at Hiroshima and seen even one green tree, that would have made her hopeful for the city’s future. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

There was no way to know for sure what TimeStar did in the future without asking. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

He says we as if there’s some future of us together where our respective mortalities will matter to each other. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

In 1911, he produced a strange novel, entitled Kantsaywhere, about a future utopia in which roughly half the population was marked as “unfit” and severely restricted in its ability to reproduce. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

But sometimes, lost in the horror of my future, I forget about going east. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

“You can ask it whatever you want. You can ask about your future.” Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Because now that I’ve been reminded of Hiroshima I don’t think the shelter should be fake. See, Miss Volker has changed my mind already. Her talk of history has me fearing the future!” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“I am here, as I told you in my letter, to discuss Tom Riddle and arrangements for his future,” said Dumbledore. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

"So you believed she was having a vision? Foretelling the future?" The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

Looking to the future, he saw no future; and who doesn’t hurt when he sees his life fizzling, his life that should have climbed and burst, blooming, a fire-flower in the sky? Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Which do you think is more deadly? Past history or future history?” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Imagine the awesome and awful sight of these three sisters pressed together, presiding over his crib, determining his future. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

Michah shrinks; he's just a boy in a man's body, no more certain of the future than I am. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

“And you forgot to take the lid off. Do you know, I was more than ten days working at that lid? Be more careful in the future.” Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

Marriage was still in the distant future, but the stage was being set. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You are thinking about this too analytically. Your vision is the truth, but it is not the future. It may be that you don’t yet understand what you saw.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

I figured she just didn’t want to stir up more trouble, with Abbey missing and Dad’s future freedom in Dusty Muleman’s hands. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

The cartouches were the key within the key, almost as if the pharaohs of Egypt had circled their own names to make the going easier for the Egyptologists two thousand years in the future. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Two congressmen and future presidents, James Madison and James Monroe, would arrive after him and be compelled to sleep on wooden benches in the tavern’s public room! An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

It was possible, too, that Holmes was merely testing Bowman to determine how useful he might be in the future. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

The Dyes wanted to help Shin make a plan for managing his future. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

Peasants were worried about the future not just because they had more cause for worry, but also because they could do something about it. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ammu had drawn a wavy line down the length of the page with a red pen and written Margin?And joint handwriting in future, please! The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“For the first time I present the Carver of the future.” Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

It had my supplies, my notebook, my future, my revenge. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

If the Soviets were going to get an atomic bomb any time in the near future, they were going to have to steal it. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wasn’t particularly imaginative in how I thought about the future, which is another way of saying I was already thinking about law school. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

I did not want them to make a big deal because I expected that all the celebrations would just add to future bad memories. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Then he drops down and gets depressed about his future, the future of his work. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

This was a small but handy nut of knowledge, and I stored it away for future use. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

I tried to imagine what future such a woman might claim for herself. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

By the minute, my eight-year-old heart grew more and more terror-stricken over the growing possibility that my future husband was fated to be this mean boy Arnold. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

He killed them all, however; he left not one alive to trouble future travelers. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

This was the beginning of our stepping back, a first taste of what the future might be like. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“Not your fault. We do not worry. We will use your father money. He will understand. He worry about future, but I will explain he need to worry about today...” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“Only one seer in a thousand can see the future.” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

Euwe continued to talk and mentioned that the rules would have to be changed for future World Championships, in large part because of Bobby Fischer, who’d brought so much attention to the game. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

He reported that Lord Dunmore expresses none but the most sanguine expectations of our future success, though he admits that the setbacks of the late battle were great. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

The fact that he was open with her gave her hope for their future. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

In other words, the singularity would always lie in his future and never in his past. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

I liked sitting there, with my head against the sofa back, planning the future idly in a hazy pleasant way. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

A girl I’ve just met isn’t worth jeopardizing my future over. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

“Cotton futures are up, I believe,” said Granddaddy, “and Calpurnia and I had our photograph made.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

Suspended between fear of the past and fear of the future, I recorded the dream in my journal. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

They have to think of the future: Ma, as the parson’s widow, is allowed to stay in the house only for a year. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

When I picture the future, I see myself tomorrow, hanging with the guys down at the pool hall. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Every other building of substance in Englewood seemed to be charged with the energy of anticipation, not just of the world’s fair but of a grand future expanding far beyond the fair’s end. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Always she had been a good student, but now she began to make plans for the future. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Perhaps the simplest way to reduce future carnage would be to ban bottled oxygen except for emergency medical use. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

I was hearing about my future eighteen times a day. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

Here we sat together, Maxim and I, hand-in-hand, and the past and the future mattered not at all. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Clavius was wrong—there are no eccentrics and epicycles—but he was right to claim that he could predict the future movements of the heavenly bodies with a high degree of reliability. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

The past was dead, the future was unimaginable. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

How can I give up on that picture of shiny, future Twinkle because of a boy I just met? From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

I’m imagining the worst, like he got into a fight with his interviewer, and now he's banned from applying to any college at all, and his future is ruined. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

The spider, however, stayed wide awake, gazing affectionately at him and making plans for his future. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

Aldrin, like most of this group of insecticides, projects a menacing shadow into the future, the shadow of sterility. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

And another thing: all your future histories can be destroyed in a single moment. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

But 1 also made up lies to prevent bad things from happening in the future. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Orpheus Fisher, the boyfriend from her high school days, still hoped that they could have a future together. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z

As the gray uniforms begin to converge on me, I think of what my brief future as the assassin of Panem’s new president holds. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

“Just — just prod me or something in future, all right, don’t bend over me like that ” Harry pulled back the curtains around his four-poster, took his glasses from his bedside table, and put them on. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Richard Riley said, “You are the future leaders, don’t give up,” His words really got my attention. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

My father’s repeated arrests gave me insight into the likely nature of my own future. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Do you feel absolutely no concern for your future, boy?" The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

Like Moss had another life, a future he could look forward to living. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

They had become an essential and energizing addiction, changing his expectations about the future and giving him the will to plan for it. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

The irony of it—she had been practicing for her future profession! In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

We go through life planning for a future, but sometimes that future never comes. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

I closed my eyes and felt the wind in my hair and the thrill of traveling into a dazzling, bright future, certain that one day I would be old enough to do this for real. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

My grandfather seemed so small and defeated then, bowed under the weight of history and the burdens of the future. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

“Tell me,” he asks, “what have you done with my future, what have you done with your life?” Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was from an upstanding, wealthy family; he had much to talk about, and he had a promising future. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

It brought me to reality, and the facing of the immediate future. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Rob was young and talented and had a bright future. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

He stared ahead with glazed eyes, as if looking out into the future. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Of far greater concern at that time, of course, was my own future, for on that night all that consumed my thoughts was the fear of the next day’s injections! Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z

The girl with the long hair and bright eyes and the shining future. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

The increase of disorder or entropy with time is one example of what is called an arrow of time, something that distinguishes the past from the future, giving a direction to time. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

How hard it must be to worry all the time about your children and their future! Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

She could see no reason for having such a strong spirit, nor could she see any hope in her future. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We can change lives. We can make a huge difference for the animals and their future owners and the whole town.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

It means that my father will have to do something for Lewis in the future. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

As the six million visitors to London’s Great Exhibition of 1851 were prophetically promised, the future was about two things: technology and the world beyond Europe. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

I believe our future depends on how well we know this Cosmos in which we float like a mote of dust in the morning sky. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Safe return—and the best of luck for the future,” he said. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

She knew that her future and the future of other Soviet women in space travel depended upon her ability to get along with others. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z

Despite the encroaching darkness and my pessimism about the government’s policies, I was thinking about the future. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

With the birth of Gabriel, which occurred when she was five, her future was swallowed up. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

If necessary, Tyson could summon an army of Cyclopes to the camp’s defense, and Ella and Rachel Dare were already comparing prophecies, trying to learn more about what the future held. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

“Come, Mr. Wickham, we are brother and sister, you know. Do not let us quarrel about the past. In future, I hope we shall be always of one mind.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

The struggle for power in Rome left Egypt’s future hanging in the balance. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

The fake past, the fake future, both gone. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

“All I could hear in my head was Dad’s voice rambling on about careless mistakes and how they would ruin my future.” Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

Joon says clearly, I must talk like a man and fight like a man if I want to make my future. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

“Indeed. Now, as I was saying,” she said, emphasizing her words with little cleaver-chops of her hand on the range, “do you think it’s wise to discuss the future with children from the past?” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

"I could not leave without knowing your future." When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

He could picture Trinity students of the future discussing in wonder the day Room Nineteen exploded. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Think, my son; your action will determine our future. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

We were supposed to teach graduate students about diversity in the classroom because they were going to be the future teachers of America. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

He and Pancha acted out running into each other in the grocery store sometime in the distant future. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

But I can’t change the past; I can only push headlong into an uncertain future. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

“Yes. And I feel that in order for you to feel more peaceful, we must look into your future.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Her eyes grew huge with alarm like I was Madame Myrtle and had just foretold the actual future. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Lacrosse captain, future valedictorian, and Justyce’s debate partner since sophomore year. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

And in his brain was born sharp appetite for the future—a pleased warm anticipation, as though the coming minutes and weeks must bring delight. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

This is not the kind of future I imagine for myself. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Now Laura’s getting stars in her eyes about this future, the two of us lugging books across a lawn from building to building. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

It is my present, and I’m trying desperately to make sure it isn’t my future. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Teachers were always looking at him and saying to each other, “There goes the future governor of South Carolina.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

His whole future looked so uncertain that he preferred not to talk about it. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

“A sibling represents a person’s past, present, and future,” he says. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

After we exhausted the topic of females, we considered the future. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

This would give them a head start in solving future messages. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Dr. King was equally clear that future riots are not inevitable: “Social justice and progress are the absolute guarantors of riot prevention.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

He did not think about future wars; he did not think about the next day or the next or the next. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

He wanted to ask her what she thought of the things they never discussed—their relationship, a future, Susan—but his uncertainties muted him each time; he was afraid of what her answers would be. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

During deep meditation it is possible to dispel time, to see simultaneously all the past, present and future, and then everything is good, everything is perfect, everything is Brahman. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z

They all sat still, all bemused by the beauty of the thing, each mind was popped into the future when this lovely thing should come about. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were predictions of what would happen in the future. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

In the living rooms of listeners, clocks won’t reach this time until thirty-six minutes in the future. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

The moon shone brightly that night, and Amari decided it was lighting a path to her future. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Cadillac rumbled down a two-lane highway, kicking up trails of dust and exhaust, a dented rocket ship blasting through time in reverse from the future to a land that Wi-Fi forgot. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

He had to watch as Winston slaughtered a hog and began preparing its many parts for future eating. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Maybe his fate would give Joseph a clue to his own future. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

I think, Mrs. McCourt, you might have a future priest on your hands and I will light a candle in hopes it comes true. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

“Well, maybe I just want to know the future so I can prepare myself for what’s coming.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

If he died tomorrow, it would be because God was not willing to change the future. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

It said the state was going to increase funding for the entire program, which would affect the sentence lengths of both current and future residents. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

Atticus Finch was right when he said the only good the University did Henry was let him make friends with Alabama’s future politicians, demagogues, and statesmen. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

Since that day in Momingside Park, I can hear fragments of people’s thoughts, glimpse scraps of the future. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

I become the earth I set my ear against, for rumors of the future. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I wanted to wait until you could take good care of it. This will be for you one day when you’re ready. It’s a gift to help with your future. Our family treasure.” The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

Oppie was attempting to place before the committee his “profound” thoughts about the future of atomic weaponry, including what he called “the superbomb.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

The senators became more and more alarmed for the future of the Republic. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

We had a sense of the future now, which made me happy. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Not much of a future, you understand, but it was better than nothing. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

And already I have begun studying Arabic, which I think is going to be the most powerful spiritual language of the future. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

But with the final countdown in sight, that was a matter for the future. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

These were the future stars of the sport—seventeen-, eighteen-, and nineteen- year-olds who had been skating and shooting pucks since they were barely more than toddlers. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

This blatant disregard of the law outraged the packinghouse owners; future cases were removed to the court of another community where the law was better upheld. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

But providing that I get through this Alaskan Deal in one piece you will be hearing from me again in the future. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Perhaps I will tell her in a future day, but presently this is dangerous knowledge, capital material, which can only serve to place her within the reach of hazard, even more than she is now. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

There has to be more to life than imagining a future for yourself. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

She also wanted us to recommend topics for future discussions. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

We watched Milton’s adult character forming during those years, taking on the no-nonsense attributes of our future father. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

I do not understand how school is my future when it is not a long time away. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

Diego ignored the past, and I believed we had no future. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Apart from girls, Nicolas’s primary interest in that period of his life was to cultivate Clara’s capacity for predicting the future. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The future is going to take place underground.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

His Cange census allowed him to begin building files and to create a baseline against which future censuses could measure how well his system was working. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

“For future reference, Harry, it is raspberry...although of course, if I were a Death Eater, I would have been sure to research my own jam preferences before impersonating myself.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

It’s a protective mechanism for them, a way of buffering themselves against my future death, like when teenagers distance themselves from their parents in preparation for leaving home. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

It was about making politics better for the future—less money-driven, more accessible, and ultimately more hopeful. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“The End Days. How do you know? Some list? Crystal ball? Calendar from the future?” They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Jefferson had thought that France was the wave of the future and England was a relic of the past. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

There was no way to tell what my story would be eight years into the future. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

We can plan for the future, and we can discuss things—one person’s idea can grow and change as other people contribute their ideas. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

There was nothing for them there—no job, no future. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

It’s just a job with good pay and a future. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

The future, good or ill, was not forgotten, but ceased to have any power over the present. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

In 1790, however, despite the presumptive dreams of a continental empire, the Louisiana Purchase remained in the future and the vast trans-Mississippi region continued under Spanish ownership. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Later, I was told that my colleagues at Rivonia had decided to preserve my escape note because they thought it would be historic in the future. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dorothy Vaughan was keenly aware of that undulating invisible line that separated the past from the future. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

"Anyone here think I'm a monster? That's such a strong word. Usually reserved for creatures in fairy tales. Not princesses. Not future queens." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

“But you haven’t learned the truth yet. All those old beliefs are wrong. Only Jesus matters, and our future in heaven.” A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had the foresight to understand and accept that all the people of South Africa must, through negotiations and as equal participants in the process, together determine what they want to make of their future. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

My opponent might have the unfair advantage of knowing the future. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But you and I could play a little trick or two on him, so that he would not be so high and mighty in future. So that next time he will listen to his brother.” Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

Thinking this, he wondered if Mozart had had any intuition that the future did not exist, that he had already used up his little time. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

All of these flashes of future miseries occurred to William in the time it took him to turn his head to see what Jeanne was doing. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

These mantras helped me visualize the future, to see myself winning. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

I felt that our campaign should be about the future, not the past. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I felt so hopeful about the future of my valley that I planted a mango seed outside our house. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Some people were concerned about their futures, but many others became obsessed with the present and held a never-ending parade of sports competitions, beauty contests, parties, talent shows, and dances. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“We have to edge them out of the rankings. That will damage their futures. Permanently.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

Or maybe it was the future the mark portended. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

“Re’lar Ambrose, in the future you will refrain from wasting our time with spurious charges.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

He saw it as building a fan base for his future as World-Famous Rock Star. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“Either way, he’s getting out because he doesn’t want to lose, not because he cares about America’s future.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

The guardians of his republic, its elite ruling class, having deciphered the “law of births,” would ensure that only such harmonious “fortunate” unions would occur in the future. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

Where does this difference between the past and the future come from? A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I have all my life been considering distant effects and always sacrificing immediate success and applause to that of the future,” he wrote. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

“There is a spirit about it that should be fostered,” he wrote, portraying the entire project as “an investment for the future of mankind.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Pittsburgh beckoned, and beyond it, New York: Mia’s past, but her future. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“You don’t know anything about the future yet. Who knows how you’ll feel in a few weeks. You don’t have to be one of those people.” P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

“Strange, these are all dated from the future. One’s from next week, one’s from the week after, and so on for months—even years!” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Freed from the troubles of war and death—he would send no more armies of young men to die—Lincoln dreamed of the future. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t the truth exactly, but it was true in a larger sense: true to what would be, in the future, now that everything had changed for the better. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Belief in the cure, belief in the future that awaits. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

She needed time, space, and quiet seclusion to determine the future course of her life. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

As the year 1919 began, the United States was a nation filled with a spirit of relief and hope for the future. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

I was standing in gratitude, thankful for the ability to see past other people’s low expectations for me and fully embrace the future. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Time is passing; in the silence before the long dash the future is taking shape. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Everyone looked dejected, as if unsure if they had a future. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

Therefore, I am not yet discouraged about the future. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

We thought there was a great distance between the future and us, and now here we are, falling through it. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

It could have been a hint about a possible future. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

I would live the future he had been deprived of, and I wouldn’t look back. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

He had the power both of foretelling the future and of changing his shape at will. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

At this singularity the laws of science and our ability to predict the future would break down. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

If he told us too much, it might change things in the future. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Of course, some people would claim that sightings of UFOs are evidence that we are being visited either by aliens or by people from the future. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Our present spaceships, with their robot crews, are the harbingers, the vanguards of future human expeditions to the planets. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I called and persuaded her to come up to see me and discuss her future. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

“You can and must have pleasure and diversion, only I beg you, do not seek it in people of that kind. Your whole future depends on it.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

“I seen the sign outside of town. How’s it read? ‘Manifest—a town with a rich past and a bright future.’ Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

She was determined that their minds be kept alert; they were Biafra’s future, after all. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

I had to let Clancy in if it meant I could avoid the same thing happening in the future. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

You can practically smell the future Nobel Prize on him. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Their lives and futures informed every decision she made. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

His parents were extremely alarmed when they heard about this brush with disaster but were unsure how to persuade Chris to exercise more caution in the future. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes. Noted. Planning for a future. Admittedly inconsistent with suicide. So then she comes back into her room screaming about forgetting something. And then her headlong race comes to its end. So no answers, really.” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

But Bernard Herrmann and a representative from the CBS sound department were there to prepare for their contributions at future rehearsals. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

“The conduct of the President,” argued the defense team, “has compromised the judiciary to the point where a fair trial is impossible, now or in the future.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Aureliano Segundo felt a twinge of conscience when he saw Meme’s state of prostration and he promised himself to take better care of her in the future. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

But I wanted to talk more about her and Vine Station and the future. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

The future was to have been Park’s responsibility. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

But when it did, the result was always something he could use in a future game, or the explanation of what he could have done in a lost or drawn game. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Before I had a chance to answer, he added, “We have excellent vocational programs in car mechanics, electronics, and wood shop. We also have a program for future farmers.” Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

“Now life itself was filled with fears and anxiety as to the possibilities of the future.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

I felt that the courage, the resiliency and the unswerving, fanatical will to survive, to dream of a bright future, to accomplish, to conquer, of early years had deserted me. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

According to Yevgeniya, Stalin warned Marina, “You understand, future generations will not forgive us for sacrificing young girls.” A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

No, the potential Buddha already exists in the sinner; his future is already there. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z

A pedestrian way of saying that something was no surprise. foreseeable future. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

My parents’ change of heart has to be a sign of good things to come—maybe Phil’s not in my future, but my other dreams can be. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

The future will erase everything—there's no level of fame or genius that allows you to transcend oblivion. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

As we walked up the steps into the schoolhouse, Mr. Travis said, “Good morning, scholars, strivers, and questers for a better future! Are you ready to learn, are you ready to grow?” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

I have seen the future and it works! October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

They’d come from biotech companies and academia; they’d traveled from New York, England, the Netherlands, Alaska, Japan, and everywhere between to discuss the future of cell culture. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

And embryogenesis attempts to capture the future: How does a single cell create a living thing that will eventually acquire its particular form? The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

She hasn’t forgotten her future, but, still, she is in the good. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

However, I think that any visit by aliens or people from the future would be much more obvious and, probably, much more unpleasant. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Maybe less than you because I know all of its aching past and some of its stinking future. That’s an ugly word, sir, but there’s no other.” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We need that money, sweetheart. For our future. I got five of you to take care of. A building is just a building, in the end.” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

He said sometimes it’s hard to plan for everything, unless you have a crystal ball and can see the future, and if I knew someone with a crystal ball, he would love to borrow it. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

What sort of future might her child have had? Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

One night of uncertainty, when Pilar Ternera was singing in the courtyard with the soldiers, he asked her to read the future in her cards. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

But their promise of a bright future was gone. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

Only, in his case, he thought shiny, future Twinkle sucked. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Cleopatra put her future in the hands of her trusted friend, Apollodorus. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

True, he didn’t think about dying every day, but he denied himself the luxury of thinking about the future with or without his dad. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

I, John, saw the future, way up in the middle of the air. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

“I will humbly accept any punishment you deem—” “I am not here to punish you. In any case, your future is punishment enough. Tell me, Elias. Why are you here? Why are you at Blackcliff?” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

Andbutso little does my dad know, but all his explanation of this future is lost on me; I'm already fine with it. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

He allowed himself a peek at the future. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

She tells me about education courses in college in which professors advised future teachers that they had to win respect from students before they showed much of their own humanity. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

I thought of his fiancee and wondered what it meant to see the future upended with no explanation. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

“I do not argue with goddesses, but perhaps this one did not see the future clearly. Whatever the case, she said, ‘He will go to camp and restore your reputation there. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Sabotage, I said, offered the best hope for future race relations. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

A substantial human presence on Jupiter itself is much more difficult to imagine—although I suppose great balloon cities permanently floating in its atmosphere are a technological possibility for the remote future. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

But at least we were back together, and our future in California was wide open. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

“Fear not, future wife of mine. If you get scared tomorrow night, I’ll only tend to you.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

Beasts of England, beasts of Ireland, Beasts of every land and clime, Hearken well and spread my tidings Of the golden future time. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

Nobody had said so, but she knew that if she did not have much future in Japan, neither did he. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

It upset her that they had served their country for most of their working lives, and yet now they had to fear for their future. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

I knew the movement was vital to our country’s future, and I did not understand how Mom and Dad could not be interested in it. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

She walked over to the location of the future tennis courts. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

I imagine that it is the future, and that all the people have disappeared, and I am the only human left in the whole world. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Just as Burnham had feared, union leaders began using the future fair as a vehicle for asserting such goals as the adoption of a minimum wage and an eight-hour day. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

He writes to Vincent, “As for the future, I can give you little hope.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

It dispensed with all those bothersome little acts of daily courage; it offered hope and grace to the repetitive coward; it justified the past while amortizing the future. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Since the fate of the forest is in our hands, what should be our goal for its future? 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Lev crushes a glass wrapped in cloth under his foot; in this one moment, we live years of destruction and joy, past and future. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

By contrast, the merely good students had totaled eight thousand hours, and the future music teachers had totaled just over four thousand hours. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

And instantly he began to work out the future course. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Dumbledore’s future career seemed likely to be meteoric, and the only question that remained was when he would become Minister of Magic. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

My father increased his pleas that they plan a future with him in California, but they only nodded. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

A new future stretched out before them, but Dorothy Vaughan and the others found themselves at the beginning of a career, with few role models to follow to its end. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

“No, it's not, because you can see into the future if you have a basic understanding of how people are likely to act.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

“And there’s movies and all kinds of—future.” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wonder what the girls who’ve slept in my future dorm room over the years are doing with their lives right now. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

The future did not seem nearly as gloomy as it had over in the pile of dirt in the corner. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

“As you can see, this is a better proposition than the chinchillas,” concluded his future father-in-law without noticing the young man’s nervous whimpering. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe he has no notion of the future, or does not bother or dare to imagine it. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

He moves on to the technology of brain scans, what he and his team have learned just from my experience and the implications for future patients facing similar problems. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

Nothing terribly suspicious, but I flag the data anyway for future reference. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

"It's opening doors on behavior. I mean, literature is good. But the literature of the future is going to be based on genetics, not on environment. Believe me, the stuff we are learning is heavy." Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

“You and me, maybe we’ve got a future. I mean, I have this big house, but not much in the way of inhabitants.” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now at last I could take my bearings, perceive my future, feel as if I was somehow in touch with a changing and knowable landscape. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

Like Barnett, Ida B. Wells started out with optimism for a bright future. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

"We'll take it out of your future wages, then—if there are any. Go on, now." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

She couldn’t trust anybody—not when the future of library science was at stake. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

Over the next few years, Huang Taitai instructed the other servants to teach me how to sew sharp corners on pillowcases and to embroider my future family’s name. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t long before I became less concerned with making sure Malia and Sasha looked like the daughters of a future president than making sure they looked like they at least had a mother. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“My dear fellow,” said Herbert, “let the near prospect of our separation—for, it is very near—be my justification for troubling you about yourself. Have you thought of your future?” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

Dylan wishes me good luck with my future husband as I race half a block down to the main entrance of the Times Square train station. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

What I had to face now, a year later, was the future. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s like he's about to curse me and all my future lives if I dare to make another peep. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

He reckoned, very probably, that his house would be full again on many future nights, until the present mystery had been thoroughly discussed. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Amari had very little time to worry about the future, however, for she heard Bill, the redheaded sailor, who was working on the tallest sail of the ship, suddenly shout, “Land ho!” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

He knew what I knew: there was no tomorrow for us if we were going our own ways, to different places and different futures. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

The painting is a personal statement, an allegory, and it is also a glimpse into the future. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Part of the shiny, future Twinkle dream or not, Neil wasn’t someone I wanted to be with. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Her work at Langley had enabled her to make good on her promise to her children and their futures. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

And he bought a new desk pad, that, like a real father, who needed to make a real living, he might apply himself to the doctorate on which the future of his children depended. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

The bat fell from his hand and he wept at the prospect of my future demise. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t think you ought to see things like that,” he said, making haste to transfer from Lenina herself to the surrounding circumstances the blame for any past or possible future lapse from perfection. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

It seemed so far-fetched—the idea of growing old—that she had to admit to herself, finally, that she had no more real hope of the future than Ruby did. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Breathing again, I began to rearrange my future plans: college would start in the spring, and I would take summer classes. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

In a subdued voice, Werfel said, “If you go, Magister Spurge, I will miss you, but I am not sure my future lies in Elfland.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

He explained that eventually he would practice in that state, enter into its politics and he might as well be classmates with its prominent citizens of the future. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But what if she wants to see me? I mean, not now, but in the future.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

I wish I could stop one of them and give them sage advice about the future and bootlegged exams. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

All they could do now was wait, worry, and watch for TRIGON's car to reappear in the parking spot at a future date. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Her birth had been welcomed and, in spite of recent troubles, everyone would rally around to make her future as pleasant as possible. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

A small article with a postage-stamp-size photo of me is in the local paper, and a fund is started for my future education. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

Meanwhile, Cleopatra desperately tried to secure the future for herself and her children. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

He worried that his wife’s taking such a radical stand could harm his political future, so he encouraged Elizabeth to drop the proposal and threatened to leave town if she read the resolution. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

Anyone who studied the early years of Sudan might have seen civil war in its future. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Claudette had crossed a line, proclaiming that at least one young Alabaman would not share her future with Jim Crow. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

They want a picture of a perfect, dignified, British intellectual, a loved-up boyfriend with a bright future as an academic and philanthropist. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

She starts chanting, "May I tell your fortune? Step up, and me and my wise parrot will tell you what the future holds!" Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

Before the accident, “my future” just meant college. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

Did they know that they could never go back to the way things used to be, that their only future was one of flying monsters and strange white men with clipboards and cameras? Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

Or constantly thinking about the future and asking myself: What if? What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

When one middle-aged banker with a receding chin, thinning hair, and reedy fingers showed up for dinner one time too many, she heard the doors of her future slamming all around her. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

He imagined a future for her as a wife and mother, defined by her sex and limited to her proper place—in the “domestic sphere.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

Still, optimist that I am, I’m feeling hopeful about the future. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Standing with his friends in a defensive ring, surrounded by giants, then looking up at an impossible vision in the sky - Jason could very clearly picture himself fifty years in the future. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Since the last time that he had gone out into the street to propose a war without any future to Colonel Gerineldo Márquez, he left the workshop only to urinate under the chestnut tree. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

I hadn’t seen him lean in, or her; I wanted to know for the future, for some girl who wasn’t as desirable. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

“But it was the only way forward if I wanted a future for myself.” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

He would use his past—and the Archduke's past, and the whole endless past—to inform the future. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

This does not sound like a very practical proposition, at least not in the immediate future. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Shhh! Speak of this to no one, but at some future time as yet undetermined, I will enter that lab and become the first bionically improved human." Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z

Board of Education, a few brave young people were demanding a different future. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

Dozens of futures extended ahead of him, depending on his luck and the will of the Fates... and the variable that this girl presented. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

I fear you will follow this same inclination in the future and thus fail to discover all the wonderful things that God has placed around us to discover. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Why not that? If she saw two futures, well . . . both cannot be true." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“Before we leave, we will ensure peace, by eliminating any chance of a future war.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Reverend Lanier would take great care with his future messages from the pulpit. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

They were the future of this family, Mirren was to say. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

Masters and more advanced Apprentices used the Library’s books to further their studies, to learn from the past, to plan for the future. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

When we parted my soul was uplifted, my hope for the future renewed. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

I knew, as I watched, that I was looking at the future of mankind, that this way of living would finally win out. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

She told me that she couldn’t see a future for herself. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

We might describe these three reconciliations as attempts to explain nature’s past, present, and future through the lens of the gene. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

Whatever happened in the future, however superficially strange or shocking, would also have an unsurprising, familiar quality, inviting her to say, but only to herself, Oh yes, of course. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

The moment aroused a whole orchestra of rich emotions among the British—pride, patriotism, nostalgia for the lost past of the war and derring do, hope for a rejuvenated future. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

Because of the impression that the future is blocked up, that they might do all right but not their children. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Antietam was over—a name for future history books, a battle at which men in later years, blessed with the advantage of hindsight, would wonder. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometime in the future, long after his mom has died, he’ll fall in love with a Jamaican woman and marry her. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

“The Grand Princess was widowed and alone with her very young son, the future tsar,” Misha continued. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

This time Neylan’s target was Melvin Calvin, a future Nobel laureate who had worked at the Metallurgical Lab in Chicago and then moved to Berkeley to research peacetime applications of medical radioisotopes with John Lawrence. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

“So you coming upstairs and saying hello to your future mother-in-law?” Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

He told Charles it was “a wild scheme,” one that would be disreputable to his future career as a clergyman. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

However, historians and historical scientists do make and test predictions about what future discoveries of data will show us about past events. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Jupiter will be a source of continuing provocation and excitement for the future human explorers of the Jovian moons. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Only then would events on earth lie in the future light cone of the event at which the sun went out. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

They looked like something from the future, slender silver ropes flung over the broad water, beautiful and strong. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Part of it might be what I represent: progress, science, and the interplanetary future we've dreamed of for centuries. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was awe, too, in Shadrach’s realization that once more a freak of chance had allowed him to come through alive, but there was no optimism in his hope for future battles. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

No watching him try to find an opening so he can talk about himself and all his plans for the future and how he’s going to be famous one day. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

When he was silent I insisted: “I have a right to know everything that pertains to the experiment, and that includes my future.” Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

“The concept of a safe rate of radiation,” the study declared starkly, “simply does not make sense if one is concerned with genetic damage to future generations.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Perhaps you should keep a few addresses for help with future columns. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

“Grow where you're planted,” they say, while telling us what great futures we'll have bowing and scraping for our white betters. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

In halls and offices people are sitting around thinking future thoughts about projects and bridges and fast-clicking trains underneath. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Use every performance to produce opportunities for increasing future performances, thus seeing what must be accomplished in every new situation. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

From the moment I had first understood that my brother Richard was a boy and I was a girl, I had wanted to exchange his future for mine. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

With relativistic spaceflight we could travel fast into the future. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had more fits, but she never did see the future again. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

Each day, to bolster his spirits, his family reminded him of the future, the day he would stand unassisted, walk across the room. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

“I would make myself think about my future, my career, but nothing made any difference,” he later said. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

“Never again. We shall restrict ourselves to more tasteful ventures in the future. Legal, I can’t promise.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

I had not become the future king of England, but I wished I had. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

She won scholarships to Vassar and Barnard, but instead she chose a school of hippies with no future, delicate men with women’s lips and a dissembling in their eyes. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Seeing Meg’s usually gentle temper was roused and her pride hurt by this mischievous joke, Mrs. March soothed her by promises of entire silence and great discretion for the future. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You’re right. Wait—isn’t that why you all want me to go to school in Kolkata—for all the money I might earn in the future?” Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

From the dead, from the uncertainty of the future, from ourselves. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

“But you do have a choice. You make choices every day, and maybe you can’t see how they could affect your future, but they do.” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

He was a Para- van with a future. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Dead and buried,” but seemingly with no hope for a future “resurrection.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

But the collateral damage of this era of narrowed learning is far harder to measure and will be recognized, if at all, only years into the future. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

When and if the laboratory would make her a permanent offer of employment was a matter for the future. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Paying people’s tuition in hopes of building a better future. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

“It’s a good symbol. Everything we’ve done was for you and other kids like you. For our hopes for the future. Your future.” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

His eyes were still sad, as they had always been, but there was a gleam of hope for the future in them and he could rest nights. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

After the Confederate attack on Fort Sumter, Garfield grasped what the future held. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

She stared at the stars at night and told us our futures by how they moved. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

“Sure. But who’s going to carry on? I got to think about the future of the profession—pass the torch, so to speak.” Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

A small child has little idea of the future. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Phillips's wife was sent for to bandage the wound, which was not so grave, aside from the damage it had done to Julian's pride and to her future as a player. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

I took the sonogram to the kitchen table and tried to determine which part of the amorphous blob was my future niece or nephew. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

You were the dead; theirs was the future. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

My future husband was becoming to me my whole world; and more than the world: almost my hope of heaven. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

“That’s true. She knows other things. She sees things — things that might happen, things that are coming. But it’s very subjective. The future isn’t set in stone. Things change.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

He tastes like nothing I’ve ever experienced, like hope and possibility and the future. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

As I drift off, I try to imagine that world, somewhere in the future, with no Games, no Capitol. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Finally, I saw the Paqo’s lips moving, telling of what he saw in the runner’s future. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

And this is when Huang Taitai looked down at me with a cloudy face as though she could penetrate my thoughts and see my future intentions. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

If, therefore, we consider all the Duke’s achievements, we shall see that he laid sturdy foundations for his future power. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

In the future, if I wanted to disguise myself as effectively as the wights, I’d have to sharpen my acting skills. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

To me, at the time, this seemed just too close a match to what we then knew to be Ruth’s “dream future.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

I suppose it was mainly us newcomers who talked about “dream futures” that winter, though a number of veterans did too. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

The laws of science do not distinguish between the past and the future. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

If my mother had been in the room, she would have told me these poor people were victims of future husbands and wives who had failed to eat platefuls of food. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Alma asked the migrant to wait and started to usher in the future mayor. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Modern man has brought this whole world to an awe-inspiring threshold of the future. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I’m going to have to be real careful not to accept any gifts from them in the future because they will think they have bought my respect. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Don’t you think it’s time to give some thought to the future?” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

A charismatic eleventh-grade geometry teacher stoked her interest in math, and for the first time, she entertained the idea of a future that took advantage of her knack for numbers and all things analytical. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

They had to be careful because the decision would serve as precedent for all future Government Pachyderm Carcass Disposals. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I knew that one day in the near future I, too, would be going to college. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

If he’s right, and everything’s happening all at once, then maybe, even while he was still alive, he would dream of the future. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

The day we fret about the future is the day we leave our childhood behind. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

They will be strong and they will be able to meet the future—whatever it brings. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

My parents were concerned about my lack of education and what that might mean for my future. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

The future for both of them was wide like an empty highway. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

More than once, I had heard him rave about the Chicago Daily Journal and the Chicago Times, English-language papers where he saw the future. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

“You misjudge those who honor you. They do not think you can predict the future or save them from catastrophe. They honor you because you are the Storyteller.” When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

In the future, according to Tomorrow's World, cars will drive themselves along strips implanted in roads. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

In other words, it’s possible the guardians managed to smuggle into our heads a lot of the basic facts about our futures. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

We’re walking to school, where I have to pass an exam that will determine my future. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

A competent soldier, but a man who works with an eye to the future, a slippery man, a careful soldier; he will build his reputation whatever the cost. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

What he had forced himself to do to ensure the future freedom of his people: killing children, and, with them, his own soul. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Lenin’s vision of a better future for the working poor was so ambitious that he hoped World War I would inspire everyone in Europe to get rid of their old-fashioned governments. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

I was feeling another twinge, a quiet nudge toward what might be a whole different future from the one I’d planned for. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

That isn’t to say I don’t care deeply about the future of our country. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Because that’s what you do when you take away someone’s babies—steal their future. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

The worst nightmares seemed like glimpses of the future. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

We often discuss the future, the past and the present, but as I’ve already told you, I miss the real thing, and yet I know it exists! The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

The future is too interesting and dangerous to be entrusted to any predictable, reliable agency. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even if times got bad, he would never again deny himself thé possibility that the future might be happy even if the present was painful. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Be liberal in your giving, realizing that the future generation must inherit great things, that they might know how close we lived to God. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

How could they do this and face their own future? she wondered in horrible confusion. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was no longer a given that I'd be home for dinner, as though Gramps and I were practicing for our near futures without each other. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

"Who would dare to serve such an ill-cooked roast at the future queen's wedding? " he cries. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

“I’d love to talk with you more about your future plans for college. Keep in touch.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

It never would have occurred to me those words were forecasting my imminent and terrifying future. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

Misallying couples snapped off the future, which was to be embodied in true offspring. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I also described my future without the curse. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

At present, we can put forward some partial answers plus a research agenda for the future, rather than a fully developed theory. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Griffith’s experiment may have stuffed genetics into a one-way taxicab and sent it scuttling toward a strange future—but Avery was reluctant to climb on that bandwagon. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

To hear her talk, the future was pretty depressing. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

In the future, she would say that the reason she had not flown on that 10:00 p.m. flight was “fate,” because it was “not her time to go.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Maybe here she could find a path to a future she wanted. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

He was going to reward Ebarito in the near future, I could tell. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

Men were notched and comfortable in the present, hard and unfruitful as it was, but only as a doorstep into a fantastic future. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

He looked about imploringly for help in defending his country’s future against the obnoxious calumnies of this sly and sinful assailant. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

“I thought you guys weren’t supposed to know about the future,” I said. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

When the future finally arrived, they didn’t flaunt their modest wealth, but they bought nice clothes, some jewelry for Billie, a Cadillac. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Los Angeles soon became unlike any other city the world had ever seen, sprawling and horizontal, a thoroughly suburban metropolis of detached homes — a glimpse of the future, molded by the automobile. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z

Certainly she wasn’t putting in any effort on behalf of her future womanhood. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Conversely, if there was not a first event, then the universe must have always existed—and will always exist in the future. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

He was not alone in his preoccupation with the future. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Not one thought was to be given either to the past or the future. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

If my cousins are indeed royalty here, then I am just a peasant who only wants a good education, opportunity for a good future, and my mother. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

A safe haven where demigods could build their lives—he wanted that to be part of his future. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

The Agricultural Revolution made the future far more important than it had ever been before. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

It helped me when I was sad about Daisy Mae, or worried about my parents moving to Myrtle Beach, or contemplating my future. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“And men always live their lives based on the future.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

The future was blind, but she couldn’t feel, truly, that it would be better without her in it. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

I have hoped and prayed for someone to come, someone to talk to, to work with and plan for the future of the valley. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

From imagining what a future might look like with him in it. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Always he was thinking about the future, about events that would occur two, four, or ten years hence. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z