| 单词 | garage |
| 例句 | “Believe me; Bhai Jaan doesn’t care about polished silver or what we keep in the garage. Besides, garages are meant for junk.” Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Now, she finds herself in a suburban neighborhood of big houses with three-car garages. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Perhaps he had had a bad day at the garage and had not sold enough crummy second-hand cars. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z The rains came then, pouring down in strong sheets that made it impossible to see the garages across the yard. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Stopping before the narrow garage, he sniffed the fumes from Paradise with great sensory pleasure, the protruding hairs in his nostrils analyzing, cataloguing, categorizing, and classifying the distinct odors of hot dog, mustard, and lubricant. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I crossed the Wabash tracks past the grain elevator on my way to Veech’s garage, eating the dust of the trucks hauling in the beans. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Trotter was crossing our neighbor’s backyard and heading toward our garage. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Several long minutes passed before he reappeared, silhouetted against the fire at the garage entrance to the house. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “I have a whole setup in here,” he said, pushing the button on a gadget to open the garage door. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Park's dad had converted their garage into a salon when Josh started kindergarten and their mom went to beauty school. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z A few yards to her left, an outcropping of rock the size of a garage jutted from the sea of grass. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Mr. Bryant owns eight cars, mostly antiques, and a garage to store them all. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z “Of course, that was last night in the garage.” Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Martin tells me that sometimes he'd turn off the security alarm in their penthouse apartment, walk along the hall to the elevator, and sneak down to the garage in the middle of the night. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I will run back to the garage and find the dead body of a woman stuck in my windshield, blood everywhere. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Park thought of the Tina who sold him out in the garage and made fun of people on the bus. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z I ran up through the thick woods behind the garage. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “I can keep her in the garage,” I said. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z I turned around and went to the garage. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z “Hey, it’s Really Riley,” he panted, loping up from the side of our garage. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Thursday night after dinner, Park's grandma came over to have her hair set, and his mom disappeared into the garage. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Wilson was quieter now and Michaelis went home to sleep; when he awoke four hours later and hurried back to the garage Wilson was gone. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z I dressed, went downstairs, had some coffee in the kitchen and went out to the garage. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z After we ate, I started clearing out the barn shed for a garage, but couldn’t make much headway for folks dropping by to see the automobile. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z But of course this didn’t happen, and at last, Pearl snuck the cordless phone from the kitchen counter, ducked outside by the garage, where it was quieter, and called Moody. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Dell has no idea about their garage setup. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z The garage has only one window and that looks like it wasn't part of the original construction. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z In a few moments, their small white car was bursting out of the garage onto the thickly blanketed driveway. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z There’s an old garage station and mini-mart a mile farther down Route 72. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z He had a one-room apartment over a garage, enjoyed doing the repairs and upkeep on the old lodge, loved being back within walking distance of untamed country, and was staying sober. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Papa and Roberto then brought in the mattress and placed it on the far corner of the garage. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “We have to get the house fixed before. The garage has to be clean—I want all of those boxes out.” Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z “My friend Sal. You punched him in the stomach for no reason. In front of the garage. And then you hit him in the face.” When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z I get up and walk to the edge of our yard and then back to the garage. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Then I’m on go in the garage, get my stockings on. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z And one day I might just marry a virile, but tender, garage mechanic and have a big cowy family, like Dodo Conway. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z In the garage, he parks a Subaru with a personalized license plate. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Watch out for these garages in town,” he said sharply. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Walking around to the far back corner of the garage, I noticed a narrow passageway between the bushes and the building. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The garage door was open, with the car in the driveway. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z He lived in a neighborhood called Orange Grove in a white family’s garage, which he’d turned into a cottage-type thing with a hot plate and a bed. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Through the side garage door, Mom calls my name. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z After talking to his grandfather, he motioned to the left side of the garage and walked off again. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z We head to the airport garage, towing our suitcases. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The door to the garage is only steps away. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z We parked on the fourth floor of the huge garage. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Then I propped the halves up against the garage door and headed inside as Miles drove down the street. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z “I have a garage with more than a dozen mortal-age motor vehicles. Priceless, every last one of them. You can have any of them. You can have them all.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Dell has barely finished bringing up the stuff from the garage when Pattie hands him another list and shoves him back out the door. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z My eyes feel like a garage door that’s opening and letting in too much light. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z “No, thanks,” I said, and breezed past them through the kitchen and into the garage. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Clyde forced me to try it on in the garage. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But he was too weak to drive, so he sat there behind the wheel of the car, staring at the garage wall, and he began to talk. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom never sold him, so he stayed in the garage for eight years, until my sixteenth birthday. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z There, maybe fifty yards behind Bat Lady’s house, was what might have been a garage, painted in a brown-green that worked as camouflage. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z His garage was filled with shelves stacked with samples, and after each new season Glen's dad let him sell the samples to his friends. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z On my way to the garage, I had to walk through the living room, where Mom and Dad were watching TV. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z The garage already smelled like a thousand joints had been smoked in here, then put out in a thousand beers. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z “No. It’s the brainstorm of a woman named Ruby Archuleta who runs a garage and a plumbing business south of town. Apparently the meeting they had in their church was her idea too.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z A man in a dark suit walked into a garage? Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Presently Tom lifted his head with a jerk and after staring around the garage with glazed eyes addressed a mumbled incoherent remark to the policeman. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z “Maybe knock down a bunch of pills. Gas the car up while it’s still in the garage and take a snooze. Something that wasn’t all messy.” We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z He was in the garage, uncovering the small wooden table they usually used for a stand. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z I quickly rolled my cart out of the garage and set out for the Quarter. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He wheeled his bicycle from the garage and rode off. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z When I opened the garage door this time, there was my beautiful turquoise-blue car! Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z And they were all in the garage making a lot of noise, with a big keep out sign taped to the door. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z Ray Veech ran the garage when his dad was farming, and I thought I had some business with him. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Chucha is locking up the garage and hosing down the driveway, which seems a strange thing to be doing in the middle of the night. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z I wanted to make sure I’d see Julian when he walked out of the garage. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z Dad emerges from the garage, greasy wrench in hand, clearly still trying to squeeze water from the pipes. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z He lived in one of the converted garages in our alley. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z When we first started going to Nantucket, which is off the tip of Cape Cod, automobiles weren’t allowed on the island, and we’d leave the Pierce Arrow in a garage at New Bedford, Massachusetts. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Footsteps clopped from the back door to the garage door. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z I see all around inside the Drinkers’ garage. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Should I take her out to the garage to mine or go here in this bathroom? The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Two horses, gone mad with fear, kick through the door of the garage in which they’ve been shut and gallop between the smoldering houses on the Grand Rue. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z During high school I used to wander out to the garage from the house to read or just get away after one of the countless arguments I had with my father. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “I was the very last librarian at the old Alexandriaville Public Library—the one they bulldozed down so they could build a parking garage.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z "Of course. It's good to see you again, Chantal. Mrs. Larsen is waiting upstairs, but the garage attendant called and said something terrible happened to the car. Is everybody okay?" You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Dell stood in the doorway of the garage and stared. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “Found them in the garage fridge. Thought I’d see if there were any more in here.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Officer Delinko had asked the garage chief to hide the car keys in the gas cap, but instead they were inserted into the ignition, visible to anyone strolling by. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Some nights he’d want us to crash with him at his converted garage flat in Orange Grove, which we did. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Mom handed each of her children a granola bar, then motioned them toward the garage. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z So early the next morning I put on my running leg, sneak downstairs, and find my wheelchair in the garage. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z He left it running for a few minutes, went into the house, then came back out and went into the garage again. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z I took off to the garage and hastily examined the tower of CDs. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z But he called his mother on her cell and she told him to load up the cooking stuff from their garage. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z On the other hand, I was kind of curious to get an inside look at the boss dorks and the garage that thought it was a house. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z He would not put the car into the garage! Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He’d also taken the easy chair, the big television from the den and every single battery, flashlight and lightbulb in the house, as well as the contents of the deep freeze in the garage. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Clyde stuck the fork in Vendor Reilly’s muffler and ordered him out of the garage, threatening him with dismissal if he didn’t show up early to begin working the French Quarter. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “I can’t believe I got suspended,” I said, just as we pulled into the parking garage in our building. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z “Sí, there is Rafael. He works in the automobile tire store next to Lucky’s garage. He has no sweetheart now.” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z I didn’t tell Mom or Mr. Terupt about the few ingredients I got from Dad’s garage. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z But once he learned to trust us and he became a family member, El Perico wandered around freely in the dilapidated garage where we lived while harvesting Mr. Jacobson’s vineyards. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Some time later, I wake to the sound of a garage opening. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “I think we sold about twenty of ’em in a bag for fifty cents at that garage sale. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Jack went into his garage and pulled out an old plastic baby pool that looked like a frog and dragged it into the backyard. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z It was so large, we had to move an armchair into the garage to make space for it in the living room. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z So I put the dog in the garage, where he could yap all he wanted. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Dad said, “Brilliant idea,” so the three of us were in the garage playing Round the Clock. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z When I heard Dad's Rover get home I went out to the garage to thank him. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z The reason the service vehicles are out on the road looms up on the right—the municipal garage. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z So there I was the following afternoon, nervous as hell, watching the widow swing her garage door open. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The back door slams as Dad makes his way to the garage. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z I ran into the garage thinking maybe my new car was parked in there, but it wasn't. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z I had quit my job at the automobile company, and went into the garage business for myself. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I remembered walking into our garage and hearing Erik’s voice, cold and menacing. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the three shops it contained was for rent and another was an all-night restaurant approached by a trail of ashes; the third was a garage--Repairs. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Reilly must have smuggled the pirate gimmicks out of the garage the afternoon before. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I couldn’t stop seeing my mom’s face, when she had locked me out in the garage. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I left the shelter of the garage reluctantly. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The smell of a garage fills the kitchen. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z He got off the train in King City, and, instead of going direcdy to the livery stable to claim his horse and buggy, he walked to Will Hamilton’s new garage. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Then I head into the garage to grab my bike so I can ride over to Mrs. Gilbert’s. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z They went the wrong way first and took evasive action through a garage and around a stack of garbage pails. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s probably here to notify us that our windows are too bulletproof, or that our garage door is too titanium, or that our rooftop aerial drone helipad is too awesome. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z As he rolled it out of the garage, Aunt Queen sat on the back porch, smiling at him. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I often leaned on the window sill and watched the huge garage doors groaning up and down, the forklifts whizzing in and out with pallets stacked with crates of delicious fizzy drinks. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Then he drives straight into the garage, turns his car off, and shuts the garage door without looking back. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Basically all the clutter that would have been sold off in garage sales if the homeowners association here actually allowed garage sales. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z There are lemonade stands, garage sales, and lots of joggers. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z It seems Mr. McCracken now spends most of his time welding cast-iron contraptions late into the night, as if he were drilling into the cavity of the gaping monstrosity that is his garage. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “It would help, but I’m pretty sure I have the waterways memorized. There’s a map with the aqueducts and drainage channels all marked up in our garage.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z I took the binoculars and went out the back door but I didn’t go to the garage. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z We entered Albert’s house from the garage and the sweet scents of broiled beef short ribs and spicy codfish soup and sesame-fried zucchini made me think of my own house before my mother died. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I took the car and left it in the garage, then doubled back and got the obit to Mr. Greene. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Gabriel asked, looking around at the vacant parking garage. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z He had taken us all for a walk and had ended up at a garage where the car had been parked. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z From the family room, Mom calls, “Not another project! You’ve already made a real dog’s dinner of the garage. And you promised you’d finish the toaster.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z I put down the ball and slowly slid toward the right, near the garage. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z While I get Leroy from the garage, Finch rides up and down the driveway. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z But after tea I was playing darts in the garage when the back door slammed open. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z The day Sal got punched, the boys by the garage were hanging out, as usual. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z The next day I went out to the garage, up to the nook behind the closet, to read some old novels. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z That night I duct-tape black trash bags over the garage windows so no light can leak in. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z About the way they locked me in the garage like some wild animal. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z After their grease- monkey morning, they spent the better part of an hour sprucing up in the lavatory of the garage. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Because if I got trapped in a blaze started by arcing electrical overload in the wall of the garage, the searing pain of losing my mom and dad would go up in smoke with me. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Despite the air conditioner, it is still incredibly hot in the garage. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z I hear the garage door open and his car engine roar to life. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Thank God we heard the automatic garage door opener when we did. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z When we got to my house, we went inside and I shut the garage door behind us. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Normally we hide a spare in a Welly in the garage. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z It had a regular door on one side and a big garage door on the other. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I follow him around the house and we find my ball in the garage. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The so-called cootie garages, which Anne and Ernestine now detested, had been the style several years before, and still were worn by girls who hadn’t bobbed their hair. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z I was almost to the garage when Marcus came out of his door right in front of me. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z We parked in the garage, then walked like ducklings in a row into the terminal and all the way to the gate. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z “He’s only got to cut round to the garage and get his car.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Once he stopped his truck he hopped out quickly and opened the wide garage doors. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I half-wake each time we pull into a garage for fuel or stop to let passengers on or off. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z By the time they got to Finsterwald’s backyard, at least fifteen kids huddled against the garage door on the far side of the alley. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z We took our usual route to the market, not along the streets but through the narrow walkways between the buildings, mostly commercial warehouses and garages, that bordered the square. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to stay across the alley in the garage, which would be good because it is dark back there, but Pattie insisted I be where she can see me. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z The lawn mower had seen better days, but in the dim light of the overhead bulb in the garage, it seemed to glow. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z We go out to the garage and my grandfather does a slow tour. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z “Come on,” he said, pulling into one of the garages and shutting off the engine. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I collapse in the midst of the disaster I have created in the garage, and garbled noises crawl up my throat. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z It was cold but not too cold—the boys were standing outside the garage making noise, as usual. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z It was too cold for the boys to hang around in front of the garage. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Then the valley of ashes opened out on both sides of us, and I had a glimpse of Mrs. Wilson straining at the garage pump with panting vitality as we went by. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z He reached up on tiptoes and peered over a circle of heads into the garage which was lit only by a yellow light in a swinging wire basket overhead. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z The only thing he did while he was “cleaning out the garage attic” was take a few hits from the pipe he hides up there and exhale out the exhaust fan toward Bob’s house. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z The next morning as I waited for the bus, I saw Charlie pull his bike from the garage and start it up. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z I slipped one of the discs from the garage into the CD player and pressed the play button. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Now I want to go back a little and tell what happened at the garage after we left there the night before. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z We went into the garage and stepped into his gold-colored Pontiac. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z We lunged about in the garage like two swashbucklers in an especially inept historical film for several moments, fork and cutlass clicking against each other madly. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They lived in one room and that was a garage and now they were letting someone view their situation and, even worse, be part of it? Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z First, I wished that the boys wouldn’t be in front of the garage. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z I need the place in the garage for an exercise bike. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z I stepped out from behind the garage and saw my mother’s light was already off. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z If I seem to be over-interested in junk, it is because I am, and I have a lot of it, too—half a garage full of bits and broken pieces. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Before the building was locked for the night, McCord put electrical tape over the bolt of a door in the parking garage that opened to an inside stairwell. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z As we're backing out of our garage, a pickup passes behind us on the motel drive. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z I would awaken to the sound of garage doors creaking open and know without thinking that it was Friday and that my father was on his way to six-thirty mass. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z In this manner they walked the endless blocks back to a parking garage on Washington Square, for Sanjeev had heard far too many stories about the terrible things that happened to cars in Manhattan. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Uncle Carlos comes from the garage, wiping oil off his hands with one of Aunt Pam’s good towels. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z There are black widows in our garage, or at least there were before the house was tented. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z He lit a cigarette and unlocked the garage; the door swung in and again he was surprised and pleased to see the lights spring on automatically. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I ride down the driveway, and the garage door lumbers closed behind me. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z That summer he taught a neighbor how to change the stresses on his garage frame so the door wouldn’t stick. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The porch light was on and, in the garage, a car’s engine was running. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z After I show Dell, he limps to the garage and yanks down the building rep parking sign. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z He says, “He...he needs to get out of our garage!” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z He was in the open garage, searching through our father’s toolbox when we returned. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z You might, perhaps, spot the two electrical meters, but those—per city ordinance—were concealed at the back of the house, along with the garage. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He just went down to his workshop in the basement or to the garage to work on his car. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z One time, we heard on the radio that Mr. Mackie from the garage got arrested for stealing, and she said the police had the wrong man. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The whole thing is sealed off, except for a repair garage around the corner and a part of the first floor containing men’s and women’s locker rooms and rest rooms. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Uhmma loves her pennies, collects them like flowers in an old glass vase she found at a garage sale. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Enormous as the moving van seemed, the new house was more enormous still, a split-level, with an attached garage. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I was showing him around the castle pleasure gardens, which bobbed around us, when a bunch of rich kids came into the lobby from the garage. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She was halfway down the steps to the basement when she heard a noise coming from the garage. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z As we start backing out of the garage, I lean over and whisper to my mother. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Then I set up the card table on the screened breezeway between the house and the garage. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Mr Wormwood didn't notice anything when he put the hat on, but when he arrived at the garage he couldn't get it off. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z He put the car into the garage, set the trunk in the snow, locked the garage door, lifted the trunk to his back and carried it to the entrance of the basement. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z And the baby food jars filled with nuts and bolts in her father’s garage. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Cool in that he had his own rockery style, procured from thrift stores and garage sales, not from Urban Outfitters knockoffs. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z All the buildings on this street had garages on the ground level and the houses stacked on top. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I stopped at my local garage to get my car inspected on my way home. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He went back to the garage and kicked the wagon. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z She was fairly certain he would never use it, but having it in the garage, she knew, would mean something to him—a connection to the past, the possibility of adventure. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z From that point on we lived in the garage. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z As he dressed, I scanned the classifieds in the local papers and circled the garage sale ads. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He went back out and crossed to the garage. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z All the buildings on this street had garages on the ground level and the houses stacked on top. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Park's dad opened the door and leaned into the garage. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z He has a secret layer of drawers behind his closet that he opens with a clicker like a garage door. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “Run out to the garage for me and grab a spool of that wide elastic, the glue gun, and my box of spray paints.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Hatsue sat in the dark of the kitchen, where she waited for seventy-five minutes uneasily; it was raining outside, a windy night, and the car was gone from the garage. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The garage apartment was tiny, with only one bedroom. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Various detours prolonged the eastward journey; he washed dishes in an Omaha restaurant, pumped gas at an Oklahoma garage, worked a month on a ranch in Texas. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z We store them in this hide-a-key fake rock that Finch found in his garage. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “The only one I know of is the one in the garage that his dad uses to change oil in the Buick. What does he want it for?” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Dad got up and went to the garage, for a smoke, most like. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z I heard the door shut behind me, and the lock click into place; heard her call Dad’s name as clearly as I heard the birds in the bushes outside the dark garage. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Then he put the car in the garage and left it there. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Then I ran out to the garage where Dad was working. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z "Jet? Bet you keep it in your garage," one of them says. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z It looked like a mechanic’s garage, with several hydraulic lifts. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Inside, the garage looked like a mini gymnasium. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Sunlight cut through the window and sent rhombuses of light knifing across the garage space. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Music from a radio drifted out of Mr. Odom’s shop in the garage. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z He sometimes helped my mother carry her groceries in from the garage. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Eleanor pulled Park against the garage until the headlights had passed. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Then they take off in a new-to-us 1967 Chevy Nova, hunting for furniture bargains at garage sales and in thrift shops. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I wait in the driveway while he sorts through the mess of a garage, searching for a bicycle. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z It took a couple of minutes before my dad emerged from the garage armed with my old pink and yellow Super Soaker. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z This meant tackling the garage, closets, the storage shed in the backyard. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z He had been born and raised in Macondo and he was an apprentice mechanic in the banana company garage. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z At the airport garage we have no trouble finding a row of empty handicapped parking spaces. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z So he began making the rounds of garage and moving sales where he would linger and chat, and at those driveway gatherings he kept hearing an unfamiliar word: “relo.” Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z I lifted the lid and leaned it back against the garage wall. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z We knew that because he was working on his car, throwing tools around the garage, and he didn’t say anything as we walked into the house, even after my mom said, “Salaam,” three times. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Baton-twirling trophies were everywhere, hundreds and hundreds of them gleaming in the green dimness so that the garage looked like the cave of Ali Baba. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z "I got to West Egg by a side road," he went on, "and left the car in my garage. I don't think anybody saw us but of course I can't be sure." The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Suddenly, it struck me that for a whole night, we were living with a dead body in our garage! Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Choking from the ash and soot, he burst into the garage. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I find him welding something new in the garage. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z From the back window, I watched Mrs. Finney climb a ladder placed against the garage. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z “When I was hiding in the woods from that bald guy, I spotted something behind the garage.” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Luckily, Abel also had a stack of old number plates in the back of the garage. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z He began locking me in his garage or bathroom so I couldn’t leave. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z My brothers put on jackets and disappear into the garage with Robin trailing behind them. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z But just as we started past the garage, someone moved away from the group. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z While I waited for it to boot up, I tried to remember what I’d learned at that lesson in that man’s garage. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I was used to learning sports with a group of kids on a field or a track—not in some garage with me as the center of attention. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z They take Mom’s Prius, since Dad’s car is still convalescing in the garage. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z It's only a little bit I found at the back of my garage. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z After she pulled into the garage, the FBI assumed that Edward Lee and Mary Howard had come home for the night. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He left after about fifteen minutes, but neither the garage door nor the front door opened again for an hour. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Why go to the trouble of putting it in that small garage that barely had room for the one vehicle? Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Garrett emerges from the door to the garage with a large container usually reserved for camping trips. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z It had stopped in front of Bat Lady’s garage. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z She wheeled the mower into the sun and returned to the garage where she armed herself with heavy hedge clippers. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z That’s why she loved our garage so much, with its secret room. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom held the funnel as she came around the garage. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Then as quickly as I had run up to the garage I turned and ran down to Miss Volker’s car. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I leaned Erwin up against the garage door and did a perimeter check. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z He wants to find a place to fix that tire, but he’s having trouble finding a garage that’s open. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z My sister did not function well at 4:30 in the morning, which is when we pulled into the parking garage at Portland International Airport. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z A car screeches into the parking garage, shaking me out of my reverie. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z When he came outside again a little after seven he was reminded of the conversation because he heard Mrs. Wilson's voice, loud and scolding, downstairs in the garage. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Just one thought comes: This handsaw must have got into the Drinkers’ garage by way of nothing good. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Good feeling doesn’t last long, though: when I step off the field, there’s no sign of the powder-blue Cadillac convertible Daddy removes the cloth cover from and pulls out of the garage every spring. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z I looked at Trotter and then at the garage. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Cray-Cray's shed was behind the stands, and it was more of a small garage than a shed. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z How she took my dad’s old gas can from the garage and took it to Zimmerman’s. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Until long after midnight a changing crowd lapped up against the front of the garage while George Wilson rocked himself back and forth on the couch inside. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Singers, do not, for example, learn opera in their garages or simply by listening to recordings. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z But Jessie awoke to the sound of the electric garage door opening. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z “So, we must go over there immediately,” she insisted, and leaned her blue bush of hair toward the garage. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The roof leaks, the garage floods, and slugs or take her daughter to the doctor when she gets sick. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z One afternoon at lunchtime five of us made our way into the terminal and up to the roof garage. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Dad's Rover 3500 lives in one garage, but Mum usually parks her Datsun Cherry on the drive, so the second garage is spare. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z I carried it back up the hill to where I parked my bicycle in the shade by the side of the garage. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Zeitoun dropped into the water, swam to the garage, and retrieved it. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Right then Mama walks into the kitchen from the garage. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Our house is on top of her garage. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “There are chunks of paint off the wall around the door and strands of duct tape on the windowsill. And you left the drop sheets in a heap in the garage.” Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Dad came outside, clicking the garage door closed. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The person I saw in the garage earlier. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z It might be a good thing if the garage caught on fire. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z As they would later learn, a guard had spotted the tape on the garage door. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He wrote that he had a job with a garage in Birmingham. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Not until we were at the door to the garage and she pushed my back up against it. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z An hour later they’re gone, and Dad disappears to the garage again on some vague errand, which means he’s going to toke up. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z “Oh my God, I think I’m going to puke,” Maya said, wheeling her bike into Grace’s garage. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “Here’s the grape arbor,” I said, and I ran through the long archway that led from the back door to what was once the stable but was now a garage for my grandfather’s truck. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Double garage with separate entrance. Finished basement. Sliding glass doors.” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I face out toward the big barn they have as a garage, and I write it in imaginary letters twenty feet high. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Years later, when the three of us came on Memorial Day for the summer-long stay with my father, he had the houselady prepare the apartment above the garage for us. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The children laughed as the football hit the garage walls; the dust-covered ball left the walls polka-dotted brown. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z “You better watch yourself,” I warned War Chief as I ran toward the garage. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Because it might turn out that the fellow across the aisle was the guy you’d nearly blindsided at the freeway exit yesterday in order to beat him to a promising garage sale. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z At a certain point, in order to try to save the garage, my mother quit her job at ICl and stepped in to help him run the workshop. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z It isn’t like Daniel’s house with its huge turrets and the attached garage for three cars. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Late one evening, while lying on a blanket in the garage, Duchess gave birth to a litter of slick, potato-size puppies. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z He lives here, in the household, over the garage. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z I wake up on top of a mattress resting on the floor of the garage across the alley from Mai's mom's nail salon. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Miles closed the door behind us and checked the other keypad inside the door, then motioned to another nearby door that must’ve led to the garage. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Here, the car pulls into a private garage that is situated next to a small row of jets. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z In a blind panic I ran for the garage. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Now that the hurricane had blown over, Becca’s dad had ripped the wood off the house and piled it up against the garage. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z She describes the building of the garage bathroom, admits she is glad it is there now. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Once in the yard, I slipped around the side of the house and through the door that led to the garage. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Now I’m staring at that greenish stain on the Drinkers’ garage floor. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z I stand with Leroy as Finch shoves his bike into the garage. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Candice’s father used to always complain about their house in Atlanta—the uneven garage, the creaky stairs, and the backyard that flooded every time there was a downpour. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Tidings saluted Mama and took off toward the funeral home garage. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z But she must like having her sister around, or she wouldn’t have offered to let her move in above our garage. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z And behind her, a second self, her stark shadow against the back wall of the garage — he saw that too. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I was looking up at the sky, trying to find the Big Dipper, when I heard someone moving through the bushes by the garage. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He then unhitched the trailer and with a lot of grunting effort he pulled it into the garage. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Papa did not want us to live in Mr. Sullivan’s old garage again. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Beyond Mrs. Cooper’s yard, the light on Trotter’s garage shone on his driveway. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z We didn’t have a view of the front door or the garage from my bedroom: for that, we needed to sit in the family room. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “Sure I’m sure. When you see what I have stashed inside the garage you’ll know why,” he replied as he stood up and walked away. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The Rolls-Royce was parked in front of a double garage to the left. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Unable to make it to the front door, Theresa raced for the open garage; there she could at least arm herself with a shovel or rake. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z We were unloading her station wagon, carrying bags of groceries from the garage into the kitchen, when Erik and Arthur pulled up in the Land Cruiser. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z A bunch of lights publicized the New Motel, which proved to be, as the travelers neared it, an impressive compound consisting of bungalows, a garage, a restaurant, and a cocktail lounge. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she went to the garage, strapped on her helmet, and rode off on her bike. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z Hermes’s chariot was green and kind of old-looking, as if it hadn’t been out of the garage in years. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Around the back is a yard, mostly dirt, and a greasy bunch of boards that used to be a garage. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z They left me screaming and rolling around on the floor of the garage. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah. Car broke down. Is there a garage nearby?” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad said that since the gestapo would have their eyes out for the Green Caboose, we’d have to leave it in the garage and walk home. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Not so much as a stray piece of grass decorated the cutting blade, and the garage smelled not of death but of soap and Armor All. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Suddenly, a white-painted garage door loomed out of the darkness, coming up fast. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z If Zeitoun happened to make it over there, there was a generator in the garage that he was welcome to if he needed it. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z At the back of the room, the garage doors rolled open. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z We had to stop two more times before we got to the garage. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The floor and the walls of the garage were covered in green shag carpet. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z I watched one of them get off in front of a house with two garage doors. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z We’d moved to Highlands North when my stepfather’s garage went out of business, and he moved his workshop to the house. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Read it right about the same time I was here in this garage finding my old handsaw. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z The paving stones under my bare feet were warm and smooth as I leaped from one to the other, silently counting them like Monopoly spaces all the way to the garage. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z We hid the car in a garage, believe it or not, belonging to a lovely and heroic old woman who lives by herself in a riverside villa on the Tours side of the Poitou. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z But she did not go around the house, past Master’s garage to her own car parked in front. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Years before we would go to some blacked-out converted garage or artists’ space to watch her latest show. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z That was when I realized that he must live in the apartment over the garage, the one with dead plants on the fire escape and bedsheets hanging over the windows. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z JoJo pointed to an empty rack on the other side of the garage. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I threw the garage door open and darted out, running as fast as I could toward a storage shed that was about half a mile away. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t how I remembered my lesson the previous spring in Coach Mustilli’s garage. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Here, the small group of the Refined lived with all the luxuries of the day—lush, well-kept lawns and gardens, and a garage leading to ten to twelve gracefully decorated rooms. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z There was an old-school punching bag in the garage, hanging way out of Park's reach. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z “That’s when the you-know-what hit the fan. He was hiding in the garage, waitin’ for me to get him some clean shirts, when my dad walked out for another case of Mountain Dew. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Just then he opened the side door on the garage, which was shaped like a little red barn. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Inside, my mom’s asleep on the couch, and my dad is still welding away in the garage. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “Know where there’s a garage?” the demon finally asked. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z His mom kept it in her garage all these years, and a couple of weeks ago Dad drove it to Brooklyn in a rented van. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He worked in a garage, so when the bus broke, he pulled out his box of tools. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Dr. Tilson said, “I’m walking over to the garage. Call Will Hamilton. Tell him I want him to drive me to his father’s place. If he argues tell him his sister is—dying.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He straddled the ground with one foot against the garage door and the other nearly in the gutter. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z It’s late when the garage door finally grinds open. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z We dug a hole about a foot deep in one of the rows in the vineyard behind the garage, placed the box inside, and covered it with dirt. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I see him examining a window on his garage house. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Anu's apartment, which is pretty fancy, has no garage and one doorman, but the Larsens have two doormen—one for the front door and one for the gate to the garage. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Lola’s fluttering about the garage—shifting, opening, plucking things from boxes. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z We’d sold our house in Eden Park to invest in Abel’s new garage. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z So I went to have a look in the building that’s kind of like a garage. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z Outside the cave of the garage, rain fell so lightly it wasn’t even falling. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z It stretched from one end of the garage to the other. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z They had not lied when they said no garage or mechanic on duty was nearer than five miles. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z I couldn’t remember exactly where Grampa kept his fishing stuff, so I rummaged around the garage until I found a fishing pole and some tackle. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Later, when we get home from our hike, David disappears into the garage. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z He opened the door to the garage, stepped through the doorway, and shut the door behind him. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z If he came in the front door, the back door would escape me into the garage. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z He suddenly remembered why he had fallen over and turned around quickly to stare at the alleyway between the garage and fence. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “There’s a sack and a shovel. In the garage.” Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z His dad nods, lifts a metal toolbox from the street, bundles up some greasy rags, then heads for the garage. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z "I've heard of making a garage out of a stable," Tom was saying to Gatsby, "but I'm the first man who ever made a stable out of a garage." The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Gran had already said it was okay if I borrowed some of his CDs collecting dust in the garage. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z She brought her office skills to the garage full-time and started keeping the books, making the schedule, balancing the accounts. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Their father always kept a can of gasoline in the garage, to fill the snow blower, and to power the generator if the power went out during a storm. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I jammed the flashlight into my back pocket and walked quietly behind the garage, where I had a bag with my Grim Reaper costume. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He moved boulders around his yard on weekends, ate twelve ears of corn in one sitting, and kept barrels full of oysters in his garage so he could shuck and eat them anytime he wanted. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z We had pulled to a stop inside the garage. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z I also wanted to check out the garage. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z The rooms are gathered around successive elliptical balconies that can be seen from the lobby, reminding Gogol of a parking garage. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Serber and his wife packed up their car, drove west, and moved into the apartment above Oppenheimer’s garage. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He sets up a folding aluminum chair in front of the garage doors and applauds as I take the stage on the oil-stained concrete floor. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z He straddled the ground with one foot against the garage door and the other nearly in the gutter. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Then she click-clacked down the back hall, and in a moment the garage door rumbled open and her Lexus glided down the wide driveway, a golden pocket of coolness in the hot summer air. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z When he pulls into the garage, I see Mom’s car’s still not there. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z She got the back door open, she in the garage, trying to reach the knob to my bathroom. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The smell of a freshly baked loaf can coax my brother out of the garage and a good mood out of my mom. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z He has a secret layer of drawers behind his closet that he opens with a clicker like a garage door. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z From a flat upstairs, an adult yelled, “Nee any a, if you children make patches on the garage walls with that ball, I will cut off your ears!” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Listen, I’ve got three psychiatrists keeping their cars in one of my garages. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I carry things up the stairs and stow them in the garage. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z It was his favorite spot to collect specimens for the creepy aquarium that he kept in the garage. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z The engine was running and the garage door was opening. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The first time that they were alone on the deserted fields behind the garage he pulled her mercilessly into an animal state that left her exhausted. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z And if she says no, well, maybe Molly could just sleep in her garage tonight. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z The overhead garage light casts a dull glow. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I sprinted out, read the black numbers over the garage, sprinted back in, and shouted, “1225!” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z "Better light in the garage," she said, "come on." Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z The garage had four big doors, two open. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I got out, walked to the garage door, squatted down, wriggled my fingers under the door, and then lifted it up. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z The back room looked like a combination garage, college dorm, and computer lab. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z One guy was taking a whiz against the side of the garage. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “All that gunk on your skin, you look like . . . Wait’ll I tell Mommy, she’ll probably make you sleep in the garage.” The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z My father said he’d take care of them and made a move for the garage while my mom and I dove inside. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I just couldn’t believe he was going this far to deny me driving a perfectly good car that was sitting in the garage. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z “Because I found a bottle in the garage.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z He reached the driveway and nosed the car into the garage, locked it, and then stood wondering if he ought to go to his room or to the kitchen. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z All around the garage and house were pieces of me, but Mom and Dad—they couldn’t put them together. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I parked in the garage, grabbed something to eat, and headed down to the basement. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Bill dropped his friend off, and when he got home, he pulled his Studebaker into the garage. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z For two years we lived in a garage with the gardening tools, old furniture, a tiny black and white TV, and a lone mattress in the center. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z He was staring at the car in the garage; a strip of metal ran around its blue body like a necklace. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The coach led us down his long driveway to the garage. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I figure it must be in the garage. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z It’s the kind of thing Dad would say to Jeff Garnet if he wasn’t always upstairs in the garage attic exhaling out the right window depending on the wind. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Getting the bus started was easy, and we decided to take it for a spin around the garage roof. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z For a while the door of the office was open and everyone who came into the garage glanced irresistibly through it. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z The band has yet to perform outside of the garage, but Bongo loves to sit on the roof and sway to their music. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z When people drove up to get gas, Lucas would wheel out from the garage as quick as he could. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The man with the shaved head stood by the garage door. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z “This is it, this is it, this has to be it, there’s the school, there’s the garage, now we turn south.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z My bike had been leaned up against the garage for days in that sun bake, and the metal scorched my legs when they brushed against it. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z In a moment she will hear the beeps of the security system, the garage door opening, car doors closing, her children’s voices in the house. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He slowed down, but still without any intention of stopping until, as we came nearer, the hushed intent faces of the people at the garage door made him automatically put on the brakes. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z "But there's a garage right here," objected Jordan. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z I waved and headed for the safety of the garage. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z “Bought at garage sales and now probably destined for another one.” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z They don't think living in the garage is weird. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z It was singularly uninviting, like camping in a garage. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z And the tradesmen went round the back way by the old stables and the garage. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “And then you will leave. There’s a garage not far down the highway. Call this grandfather of yours, have him come get you.” Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The transport rolled into a parking garage at the base of the circular tower and descended a series of concrete ramps until we arrived in a large open area resembling a loading dock. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z My dad has retreated into the garage again, welding and sawing with full-tilt intensity, so I take it that they haven’t quite made up yet. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z A man from the garage towed Foolish Carriage home later that night. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z “We remodeled one of the outbuildings into a garage.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z She never heard his garage door open or the car go out. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z It had once been the garage of the old house, but now was lined with the scythe’s extensive weapons collection. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “I only saw about half of it. We were late getting there because Jeff’s car broke down, and Justin had to help him get it to the garage.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z While I was getting the mower ready, he came out to the garage and shook my hand, but I didn’t think he had his heart in it. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z He pulled her to the back of the driveway, where they were almost completely hidden by a line of trees and the RV and the garage. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z I watched him pass the boys outside the garage; they said some stuff to him like they sometimes do. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z He stopped at the garage for a pneumatic mattress that had amused his guests during the summer, and the chauffeur helped him pump it up. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Dad was in the garage painting the identification numbers on his J-3, and so when the phone rang there was no one to pick it up but me. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Dad pointed to the closed half-high door on the other side of the garage which years ago led to an outside pen for goats and sheep. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The attic was even hotter than the garage. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Just before the road into the park, there was a small general store, its one plate glass window cluttered with signs for circuses, garage sales, and church suppers. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z I enter their home through the garage door. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “There’s a sack in the garage. And a shovel.” Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z I lugged my bike out of the garage and sped down the sidewalk, whipped by the breeze in the blistering sun. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Alex walked slowly through the garage, staring up at the planes overhead. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z So he walked outside, tasting the cool wind, and dragged his secondhand canoe from the garage and righted it. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z He strode past to the can by the garage. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He pays for parking in a crowded garage. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Farther on is a general store with a mechanic’s garage by it, tho I don’t see much by way of heavy machinery around. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z I don’t like that awful garage where it happened. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z As if it wasn't already bad enough on the floor of a garage on the wrong side of the tracks in Bakersfield. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “Mom said we have a few water bottles in the garage,” Garrett says. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z A bitter wind blew in through the open garage door, and rattled the corrugated roof. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The garage door was open, and inside Naomi could see shelves with cans of food and tin signs advertising Lucky Strikes and Chesterfields. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Quang-ha was mad before, but now he's a volcano when we cross the alley at night to the garage. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z The roof over the garage was flat, and he set up the tent there, securing it with books and a few cinder blocks. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I realized it was the garage band Bongo liked. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z After supper I opened the garage door and walked my bike out toward the street. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z A new tire had been ordered, but in the meantime Roy’s bike sat idle in the garage. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z An old VHS cassette tape that his mom had bought at a garage sale. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z Jennifer went into her house and I just hung out in the backyard until I heard the garage door go up and my mother’s car pull in. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z She directed them to the detached garage at the end of the driveway. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “Hey, there,” he said, and his big booming voice bounced around that little garage, practically shaking the saws and shovels right off the walls. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Across the garage, Scrap shows Doc and his boys his two pieces. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z "I just meant----" His voice faded off and Tom glanced impatiently around the garage. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z As if it wasn't already bad enough on the floor of a garage on the wrong side of the tracks in Bakersfield. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Then an old man stuck his head out of the garage, ran up behind the vendor, and struck him across the back with a long fork. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z After a while they came to a roadside garage and they stood within the open door and looked out at the gray sleet gusting down out of the high country. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z I ran back across the yards and sneaked around the pony pen to the back of our garage and opened that half door Dad had showed me. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z But I could also imagine this: Margo picking these books up at various garage sales, buying every travel guide she could get her hands on for a quarter or less. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z So I went to the garage to sit on my lawn mower. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I walk into the garage and get back to my can of turpentine, and I load the rag up again and wipe off any leftover paint. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z “I’m going to lie on the garage roof and stare up at the few stars I can see,” I say. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She got back to me right away, saying that she never had a garage sale when she lived in Brookline. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z Now I knew how Aunt Alice felt in the garage earlier. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z He had not thought to look when Peggy had opened the garage door. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Mom used to put a glass jar on its ledge with clippings from the hydrangea bush next to the garage. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Places where they got electronic gates and garages big enough for six cars, and more rooms than people to live in them. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z "I'm just saying we could have found a spot on the street," she said as she pressed the elevator button in the parking garage. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z When we reached the garage, I tried to look inside but there were no windows. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Aside from his regular business, he owned around Boston several garages and small warehouses. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z If he put them on in the garage, they must be part of his sales gimmick. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I check the bathroom, the backyard, and even the garage...and that’s when I notice that his bike is missing. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z The first floor is basically a large garage and laundry room and kitchen. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z After the old man returned to the garage, George slouched off in pursuit of the wagon. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I was only thirteen, and they were going to have me psychoanalyzed and all, because I broke all the windows in the garage. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Dad spends Saturday in the garage with David and Justin, trying—finally—to put the toaster back together, so Mom invites Mrs. Hameed over for a study session. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z A driveway climbs up a gentle slope before disappearing beneath a weathered wooden garage door. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z After breakfast, in a small convoy, we drove to Tuynhuys, the official presidential office, and parked in an underground garage where we would not be seen. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Once we are out of the car, the yardboy pulls the garage door down and hands Mundín the key to the connected cabin. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z I went out to the garage and sat in the Mustang. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Ignatius breathed pitifully, bumping the tin hot dog over the low cement sill of the garage. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z My gouache painting of Buddy Gui’s house—about a mile away from our house—shows his garage door open and all his chain-saw sculptures dragged out onto his driveway. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Then I jogged to the garage and my lawn mower. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Just my luck, that day somebody had stiffed him $250 for making a dent in a garage door while he was on a job. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z There was not a street or alleyway or house or store, not even a garage, that he did not recognize. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Their garage, like every other, contains shovels and pruning shears and a sled. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “You know, there’s still time to dig that fern costume out of the garage, if you’re up for it.” The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Eleanor wouldn't try to stop her, no matter what; she was a guest in this garage. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z A real garage, not one converted to anything. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z I turn, leaving her at the garage house entrance, and walk around to the front where Father talks to the visitor. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z “Grandmother’s car is in the garage. It’s an old Cadillac. The thing is like a tank. If you can get it started—” “We’ll still have to break through a line of ogres,” Hazel said. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z In fact, I found out since then that it really was a garage once, until somebody changed it into the world’s dinkiest house. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z Dell had seen Sadhu in the parking garage, but they had never even so much as said hello. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z They had to move from their two-story house into a storage garage. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I walk around the far side of the garage house so Lily won’t see me. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z I shuffled through a stack of his CDs, some from Gran’s garage and a few I’d snuck from his collection at home. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “Oh, oh, yes,” she said, digging a canister out of the back of the garage. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z She could back the trailer up with the goods in it, unload it at the store, back the car into the yard, unhook the trailer, and park the car in the garage, backing in. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll put the bike by the side of the garage when I take the garbage out later,” I told Trotter, unlocking the porch door with my key. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Rabiya squeals as she unwraps her package and holds up her outfit, which is extra sparkly in the garage light. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z When Mr Wormwood arrived back from the garage that evening his face was as dark as a thundercloud and somebody was clearly for the high-jump pretty soon. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know which box my basketball’s in, but it’s in the garage somewhere.” Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z They lived in one room and that was a garage and now they were letting someone view their situation and, even worse, be part of it? Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z I stood alone in the garage, less than ten feet away from my blue bike. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z And I thought about this very thing one night as Lucas and I played basketball in the dark outside my garage. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z When Maribel drops me at home, our garage door is wide open. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z “In the trunk of the Chevy,” the agent explains, “locked up in the garage.” Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z “And a television, maybe. And a garage with one of those automatic doors.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z One morning she returns with objects in her hands, pretty rocks and twigs and big oak leaves, and she sits down silently at the small table in our garage apartment to construct a little house. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She had discovered my rampage in the garage when she raised the door to take the car out. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z He went to the garage to get his sled. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z We snuck out through the kitchen and got our bicycles from the garage. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z She slid open the glass door and we walked out gingerly onto the slick deck and down steps to the slatestone path leading to the garage. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I walked out to his garage, and as soon as I saw his eyes I knew: He was wasted. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z They decided to use an empty garage that was owned by one kid’s uncle. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z I look back to the garage, to the big house. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Erin and I grab our basketballs out of the garage, and on my backyard hoop, we each shoot one hundred free throws. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I finally found him in the garage, working on Mom’s car. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z She told me to stop working and help her son shuffle some stuff around in her garage. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She filled that bag and two more with flies, then hurried to the garage. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z “It’s more like a warehouse. In the garage. That’s where the new levitation trick is.” Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Sometimes Jacobi’s parents let us use their garage, but it didn’t really matter where we were; we’d just set up our old boom box and breakdance. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z She had figured it was just for show; no one had ever used it that she had seen, not even Richard, who preferred to exit through the kitchen, since it was closest to the garage. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z We followed him up the beach to the storage garage. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “When did you pull it out of the garage?” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z They approached a corner park that was raised and built over a parking garage. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z And with Mrs. McCracken occupied in the garden, and her husband playing with sharp objects in the garage, I’ll have just the window I need. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z After Martin parks the shiny Porsche in the garage of their building, his father sometimes comes down and the two of them look it over. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I always know when there’s a black widow in the garage because of the web. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z We hadn’t been worried about the new property owners seeing us because their new house was out of sight, up the hill beyond their new, three-car garage. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Suddenly he was at my elbow, saying, “I keep my Heisman Trophy out in the garage.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z We made our garage sale treks on Saturdays, Baba the driver and me the navigator, and set up our display on Sundays. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The garage was there, and she noted that both cars were in it: two Chevrolet sedans. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z We drew close to a ramshackle house and garage on a scrubby plot of land. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z So me and Howard and Wishbone went behind the garage and followed the narrow trail that snaked through the cool, damp woods. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z She rents a garage— really a converted single carport. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z A bright orange mountain bike was propped against the garage. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I ran to the back of our garage and opened the little door. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I’d make myself toast if the toaster weren’t in the garage, along with the remains of several other small appliances my brother offered to fix. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Soon, Travis walks in, still wearing his clothes from the garage. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z “I’ll try to whip the cream again. Then I got to go in the garage. Get my stockings on.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I grabbed my fishing rod from the garage and dashed to the comer of the house where Dad had mounted the TV satellite dish. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Daddy parks in a big parking garage, and when we get out of the car, I see him and Momma exchange looks back and forth. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Two stories tall, with a garage that fits three cars. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z When Aunt Pooh knocks on the front door, some older woman talks to us through the screen and sends me, Aunt Pooh, and Scrap to the garage in the back. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z I crossed the yard and walked behind the garage. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The following morning, just before the father left for his beastly second-hand car garage, Matilda slipped into the cloakroom and got hold of the hat he wore each day to work. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z I let myself in through the side door to the garage and went into the laundry room. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “For now I am going to put it in the garage. Then tomorrow morning on my way to work I am going to take it to the dump.” Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z A dusty Volvo Estate sat in the garage needing a wash and wax. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z So much for my secret garage workouts with Dad’s weights. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “We have work! Mr. Sullivan said we can stay there the whole season,” she said, gasping and pointing to an old garage near the stables. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z The garage door was mostly closed, propped open with a baseball bat. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z He made a few more turns, then headed down an alley and found an empty garage to hide in. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z His mom said it was okay; then said she had stuff to do in the garage. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z We got a shovel from his father’s garage and walked to the park where the dead bird was lying on the grass. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z It was near the beginning of February and, poor me, I’d come home from another lonely day at school to roam around my empty house for a while, but I’d ended up in the garage. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z There was a heavy-breasted woman behind a bar in the garage and a lean yellow dog who lay drowsing by a pan of water, his ears twitching in sleep. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He had sensed rather than heard it: someone or something was standing in the narrow gap between the garage and the fence behind him. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Dicey checked the time at every garage they passed. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z But I remember once when I was doing yard work, there was a lady getting ready for a garage sale the next day. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It had irked Cole, watching his sports gear, including his dirt bike, snowmobile, bicycle, skis, and even his helmet, all sold through a newspaper ad Hke some junk at a cheap garage sale. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z I carry the bag right into the Drinkers’ garage. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z He would even show Joaquin how to punch the bag that hung in the garage, which was too packed with stuff to park any cars in it. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “What are you—?” I think I must have tried to say something else, but she dragged me over to the door that led out into the garage. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z He disappeared into the garage and returned with two shovels. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z But he was too weak to drive, so he sat there behind the wheel of the car, staring at the garage wall, and he began to talk. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I swear, that garage looked like it was going to fall right over, tilting sideways with the door hanging off one hinge. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Ruthie brought us a toolbox from the garage, and then we all stared at the door leading to Margo’s bedroom for a while. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z They went in at drug shops and garages. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z I put on old jeans and unearth a rake from the back of the garage. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z “The spare car is in the garage if you need one.” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Mom backed the car out of the garage and down the driveway. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z With the US government desperate to gain a foothold in the space race, Langley now could open its garage door and display its wares for the world to see. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z They pulled to a stop outside the garage. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z How she and Malc used to really like to do stuff with him, even if it was cleaning out the garage. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z We went into the garage and stepped into his gold-colored Pontiac. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z A few weeks later I stumbled home from the garage apartment late one night, drunk on some gin filched from a friend’s parents’ liquor cabinet. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I tell myself I need to thank him, when I’m not busy drooling into the windows and hyperventilating over the oil paintings and watercolors and canvases as big as my garage door. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z My mother goes to garage sales every Saturday morning. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z As I drew up to it, I was encouraged further to glimpse a Bentley through the open doors of a garage attached to the main house. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Whenever he was out of the cage, we closed the garage door, the only opening large enough for him to fly out. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z We have a whole house of our own, way bigger than anyone’s apartment, and a barn too, and a place that’s sort of like a garage for tractors. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z Details from two-year-old Jenna’s brain had surfaced sometime after I saw the old battered aqua car in Mr. Bender’s garage. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z I drove home and into the garage, shut the door and sat on my lawn mower in the dim light to think. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Before Dad could respond, the garage attendant knocked on the car window. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z I decided to be nice and not tell them it looked like a garage. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z He checked the blue Oldsmobile into the hotel garage and then, in the lobby, he checked himself in and was assigned a twelfth-floor room, to which a bellman accompanied him. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z She pulls up to a house that has three garage doors and a balcony that wraps around to the front of the house. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z He could take the trunk to the basement and put the car into the garage and then go home. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z On Sundays I used to walk to the garage and disguise myself in helmet, goggles, old raincoat and rubber waders and ride all over Derbyshire. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z He led Eleanor through his backyard, then around the back of his grandparents' house to the driveway, past the spot by the garage where they liked to kiss good-bye. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Three men sat in dinette chairs beside the garage with a piece of plywood balanced on their knees. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She thought of a garage, but they were usually locked. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z “Come on, boy,” I whisper to Sherlock, and make a sly exit out the side door of the garage. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z He was putting the mower back in the garage. Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Dimple stretched out her stiff muscles as she made her way to the cluster of stores and restaurants across from the parking garage. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Summertime, our garage is no longer a garage. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “I’ll go get you some caulking,” he says, and hurries off to retrieve the sealant from his garage, obviously happy for an opportunity to put his Boy Scout training into action. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z The garage door opened up with a smooth mechanical hum. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z We spent our whole day running out to them, going back to the garage to make more mixes, and going back out to sell. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z We got out of the car and stood inside the garage. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I think there might be some lighter fluid in the garage back at home—I can try to sneak some here so Sandy won’t have to be sitting in the dark every night. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z I read through the list twice sitting in our car in the terminal garage. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z With the garage door still closed, I sit, hands on the wheel, thinking how easy it would be to just keep sitting here. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, Joey helped Zed plug in the world’s longest extension cord from his camper to our garage. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z And he had put in double glass to kill the noise of the garage. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The husband worked as a garage mechanic about four miles away and made good pay. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s back out in the garage being diligent again. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z We walked together back up the driveway and into the garage. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She watched as Evan put together his rolling lemonade stand in the garage. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z I hung up and called the garage near the station to send up a taxi. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z On homecoming and prom weekends, she'd spend all day in the garage. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z They approached a corner park that was raised and built over a parking garage. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Ben swept off the cement court that spread from the back porch of the house to the garage. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Stores, shopping centers, garages, furniture outlets, restaurants, quick-food stands: the cement procession marched on, broken only by traffic lights dangling from heavy wires over the roadway. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The powerful stench of Paradise Vendors, Incorporated, sometimes led the overwhelmed and perplexed stroller to glance through the open door into the darkness of the garage. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time I woke, Dad had already used the tractor to drag the deer into the garage. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I poked around in our garage and found an old three-gallon gas can. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z Just as I had witnessed that day with Ema, the bald guy got out and opened the garage door. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z He glanced toward his house, and then back at our garage. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Route 1 was mostly garages and small shopping centers and discount stores and quick food places. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z He did a speed shift into second gear and gunned it across the bridge, up the hill past Willie Creager’s garage. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Marcus came walking out through the dented metal door next to the garage. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Clayton’s father parked and shut down the engine once they pulled into the garage. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z I grab my framed picture of Mom and Dad and me, from back in the day, and then I find my basketball in the garage, because maybe Erin will want to shoot around. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z By some miracle, the boys weren’t out in front of the garage. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z “I don't want to be accused of nagging, Helena," Dad began, “but I was wondering when I might be able to park my car in my garage?" Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z We were inside some kind of basement garage. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I was still sitting in the garage, at one with my lawn mower, feeling a little overwhelmed...okay, a lot overwhelmed...okay, completely terrified and panicked, when I heard a racket in the driveway. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The interior of the garage looked, well, like the interior of a garage. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Later that afternoon she bounded into the garage bubbly and obviously healthy. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She tried the garage, the parlor, and the family room. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z He stepped into the garage and looked around. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z That evening I took a rag and wiped the mower down, parked it in a comer of the garage and—a little admission here—patted it on the top of the gas tank. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z "They've been living over that garage for eleven years. And Tom's the first sweetie she ever had." The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z In a small garage on the dealership property, the detailers used little blue rags to make spotless the used or new cars and ready them for sale. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The spare garage is sheltered, even on blowy days like today. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Anyway, I used to have a car, so it didn’t matter as much—if I beat Mom home, I’d just let myself in through the garage. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z “So you’ll use that one out in the garage now, you understand?” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “Oh, my basketball went into the bushes by your garage. I was just retrieving it.” Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Won’t be long, though. I’m learning a ton at the garage. The boss is letting me do all kinds of different stuff.” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z Then Marcus came out of his dented front door next to the garage, wearing that green army coat he always wore. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Inside, the garage was two walls of floor-to-ceiling tools, oil cans, carpentry and electrician materials. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Behind him stood the boys from the garage, so still and silent that they looked like a picture of themselves. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z The garage door is cracked open about three inches from the ground, and spewing fumes. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Once I am past the garage house, I have a clear view of curious Mr. Bender’s property, but I don’t see him. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Mom hurried into the garage, coming back with a long straw torn from an old broom. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z There was hessian music, Black Sabbath, coming from a car up on blocks in the middle of the garage. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z We’ve cleaned up there as much as we could, held a garage sale, given away much of the rest, and the house stands nearly empty. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I stormed up to the garage, over to the flower garden, out to the street, back to him. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z I stood on the edge of the driveway while he practiced shooting his basketball into the net above the garage. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z Covering his ears with his hands, he bolted to the corner of the garage, grabbed the broom, and swung with all his might at my friend who was perched on the wire. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Veech’s garage had been the blacksmith shop, and they still kept the anvil inside. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z "I'm literally on my way," I answer, opening the door to the garage. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z I tilt my head down in shame, look at the worn, shaggy orange rug that was too cheap to pass up at a garage sale. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Piper went into some sort of fit and began kicking the garage door. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z IV George had set up his stakeout on Poydras Street across from the Paradise Vendors, Incorporated, garage. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z By then everything was gone and the Yard Sale signs had been taken down from the garage door and front lawn. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z She felt so defeated that she left the garage without seeing the new models and she spent the night turning over in bed and weeping with indignation. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Before his twenty-first birthday Hickock had worked as a railway trackman, an ambulance driver, a car painter, and a garage mechanic; he’d also married a girl sixteen years old. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I was renting the garage from a woman who had a daughter-in-law named Margaret. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Then we brought her around to the garage in the back where Abel and his guys were working. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The entrance to the attic was in the garage. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z So we spent the afternoon in the Odoms’ dusty, ramshackle garage searching for stuff to make a fort with. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z He pulls straight into his garage and takes the spot where his mom usually parks. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z “However, I could not work here. This garage is particularly dank, and I’m susceptible to respiratory ailments among a variety of others.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Wishbone like to went crazy sniffing around for mice and chipmunks or whatever else might’ve been in that garage chewing on bags of bird seed or nesting in a busted radiator. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z We shot some one-on-one hoop out in the driveway, under a flickering garage light. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z We walk to Amsterdam, past the garage, where the boys still say stuff to us and we ignore them. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Her parents forced her to have a bed, but she convinced them to banish the dresser to the garage. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Outside we climbed the cottonwood next to the garage and then swung over to its roof, something my parents had told me again and again not to do. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z We stopped at garage sales and bought knickknacks that people no longer wanted. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “It’s to prohibit you from making a profit. You cannot have a giant garage sale when it’s over.” Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z She wanted to ask how long it would take to get to the garage, but she didn’t have a chance. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Suddenly I was startled by the sound of the garage door opening and the sight of Mr. Donnelly backing toward me at high speed. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Ema and I hugged the side of the garage as we felt our way. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z They live behind the nail salon in a garage. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z But then I think of how quickly he shut that garage door. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z The old man rolled the cart to the door of the garage and said, “Okay, buddy, go ahead.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The garage chief believed nobody was loony enough to steal a marked police car. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z They kicked Abel out of the garage, which I thought was hilarious because the garage, which was freestanding, was the only piece of the property left unscathed. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z A storage garage was built into the cliff. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s a laundry room, an unfinished basement, and a two-car garage. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Scott grabbed the other, and together they lifted it and began to walk out of the garage. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z I tried pushing it toward our garage, but it didn’t seem to want to move. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z She kills the engine and walks into the garage. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z She pointed to a huge parking garage next to the top of the dam. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z They lived in one of the stables next to our garage. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z That day when I got home, my father was in the garage, tinkering with the car. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z He stood in a vast gloomy space like an underground parking garage. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I was almost to the garage when I realized someone was walking right behind me. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z The garage was worn out by the years. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I rushed up the ladder and climbed on the roof of somebody’s garage. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Gran unbolted the door, and we stood in the doorway leading into her garage, shadows and dark outlines lurking throughout. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z I wait for the magical sound of the garage door closing and then count while her car rolls down the driveway and takes off for Park Street Elementary. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z There were two working fireplaces, a two-car garage, and an attic suitable for converting into extra bedrooms if, the Realtor mentioned, the need should arise. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Ernest equipped the garage with bunk beds and a kitchenette for Chromatic technicians, and soon doubled its size to accommodate a full- scale electronics shop. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z We can keep it in the garage, roll it in front of the house, and play in the cul-de-sac sometimes. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z She had seen them before, especially over the garage, and she had thought that they were drawn by the smell of paint. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I followed the fence back behind that garage building, through lots and lots of trees and around blackberry bushes, and hopped over some rocks to get across the little creek. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z She was still in the garage, on the phone with Dad. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Give us a ride to my car. I parked in the garage around the corner,” he says. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I thought of the beat-up metal door next to the garage, and I thought, “Yes, I do.” When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z The purple cooler was in the middle of the garage and two plastic chairs were stacked on top of it. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z Finn and his brother didn’t have as much as some, but they had more than others, including a peeling white house, a matching garage, and a red barn permanently slanted to the left. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z I had never seen the kind of garage setup that the Nguyens have going, and looking at this place, I understand that there are clearly whole lifestyles that have been kept from me. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z A moon-gray cat strolled into the garage and settled down on a cushion of potatoes. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z I got my bike from the garage and waved to my parents standing on the front porch as I coasted down the driveway. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z He could fix pretty much any sort of car that sputtered or was dragged by a mule up to his garage door. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z "What about when I get there? Should I leave it in the garage? I can take the bus home." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z We walk in through the garage, and he follows me down the hall. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z I need to get closer to them, I’m thinking, when a tall, dark-haired man walks out of the building through an entire wall that’s pulled halfway up like a garage door. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The garage door began to lift and, in the glow of the red taillights, the silhouette of a man pushed the heavy door all the way up. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Will Hamilton liked his glass cage of an office in the garage. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Another car had pulled into the garage and they needed us to get out. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z “Move that table farther from the garage. You wouldn’t want to burn up your dad’s Buick.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I put her diaper back on and we go out to the garage. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I got three garages of mine going to pot while you’re talking. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I went from room to room, turning on lights and looking anywhere a paranoid old man might hide from monsters: behind furniture, in the attic crawlspace, under the workbench in the garage. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z He was not, she reflected as she backed out of the garage, the kind of boy who usually fell for serious, intellectual girls like Pearl. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I took a rake and a couple big garbage bags and headed on down the hill behind the three-car garage to the dock. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z On the other hand no garage man who had seen him ever came forward--and perhaps he had an easier, surer way of finding out what he wanted to know. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z I kept pounding on the garage door until he pulled it open. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “Thanks,” she says, as we put the tools away in their respective places in the garage. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z We filed out into the high- roofed garage and stood in line, the Negroes to the rear, the whites to the front. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Because, suddenly, Nick’s car is in the driveway, the garage door rumbling open. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z By the time we wrestle our way out of the garage, we’re both smiling. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z The same thing happened in the middle of a plowed field, halfway across a suspension bridge, and at the top of a multilevel parking garage. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Outside, the garage chimed and lifted its door to reveal the waiting car. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Chunks of asphalt as big as garage doors tumbled down, along with six or seven Italian cars. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z There is a queen-size mattress and a single cot pushed together at one end of the garage. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Staying in a garage when we owned our own house wasn’t ideal, but Orange Grove was close to my school and my mom’s work so it had its benefits. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z She finds a room to rent in a trailer home for just $150 a month—half of what the small garage cost her in Los Angeles. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Out back is a small garage for the car we don’t own yet and a small yard that looks smaller between the two buildings on either side. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s twelve And a weight lifter in his garage. Neighborhood Odes 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I guess he still worries about going back to the garage behind the salon. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z A yard in back where she could sunbathe; a basketball hoop just above the garage door for Brian. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Other times his overnight quarters might be an abandoned car, an empty garage, a basement stairwell. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I pull into the garage, brain dripping with gasoline fumes. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Five minutes later, my parents said, “Okay, let’s go to the garage. Let’s see how the zebra cover fits the truck.” Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z His daddy would take him to the garage and whip him with a rubber hose-pipe trying to beat the girl out a that boy until I couldn’t stand it no more. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z But inside the garage the tractor gleamed, all shiny green surfaces and slick black tires. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The man at the garage said his wife had not gone to bed and she would make us some tea. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z When I got to the garage I pounded on the door. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I am standing alone in the Drinkers’ garage. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Then I got jobs to do shrub trimming and pool cleanup and sidewalk edging and garage cleaning, and there were more and more people working away. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z Cletus’s house was tiny and brown, not much bigger than some people’s garages. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z He went out into the garage and returned with one of about every kind of ball we owned. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z The garage door suddenly rolls open and my mother’s car is there. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z Earlier, she watched him pull out of his garage. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z “We saw the name on the garage,” he said. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Without hesitation, Loomis escorted Wood to General Electric’s research headquarters in Schenectady, New York, where they ordered an immense high-powered generator to be shipped to Loomis’s residence in Tuxedo Park and installed in the garage. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “I’m thinking about going fishing if I can find some gear in Grampa’s garage.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z They shot out of the garage before it was fully open, leaving a Cadillac-shaped hole of splintered wood. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z At the doorway to the garage, he paused. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Grandpa pulls up behind a road grader, and the five of us get out and approach the garage. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z People would build a kiosk in their garage, buy wholesale bread and eggs, and then resell them piecemeal. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z One afternoon I was in his garage sorting through new styles when he asked, "You ever smoke weed?" Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z After we both gobble down a quick microwaved dinner, I invite Dad into the garage to see my show. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z He was underwater, in a cave about the size of a two-car garage. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The fence surrounded a treeless yard, and there was a large brown car parked in the garage. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Low-cost bathroom installation in your garage or shed, for homes without such an important fixture. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The barricade is made up of all the junk pulled from every neighborhood garage. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z The back wall was a huge garage door. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Mother had worked as a secretary for a big garage in the center of town. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z For instance, one time I went to my garage and started to hit the punching bag with my head, then my fists. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z They had landed next to a tumbledown garage in a small yard, and Harry looked out for the first time at Ron’s house. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z After we had banana pudding for a snack, me and Howard went straight back to the ramshackle garage behind his house. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z We left everything behind—which wasn’t much—and moved into a dingy garage. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z I got my spinning rod from the garage and biked up to the drawbridge at Snake Creek. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z The article is between a piece about a rash of carjackings in parking garages, and an ad for Jerome Machet, DDS. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z We use the fence to help us climb up onto the garage and then we look up at the three or so stars we can see through the light pollution and smog. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He backed out of the garage, still wanting to argue, feeling more denial twitching in his throat. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z I could go to Nick’s room, over the garage, as we have done before. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Baba walks in from the garage, holding a dust-covered mini vacuum. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z We had a big yard and a garage in the back, and that became his new workshop, essentially. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z We head out of the garage, but I find myself turning the opposite direction from the park. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The garage is below my bedroom, so I hear his Rover 3500 growl into life. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Dad didn’t want me hanging out in the garage with him because it annoyed Mom. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Kelton’s father is out in the garage making masculine metallic noises, and Kelton seems to be everywhere at once, like a watchdog obsessively checking that everything in his world is secure. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z I walked into the garage and took the tarp off my lawn mower. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z With the bikes now fully operational, we wheel them outside, manually pull down the garage door, and take to the streets. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z The garage was in better shape than the house but not by much. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z She crossed the street and went into the garage. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z I push the door open, and we pass through a locker room and step out into the main garage—at least as far as we can, because the place is jammed with floor-to-ceiling paper chain. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Before Mom, Dad and Ellis get up the next morning, I’m in the garage rolling out self-drying clay with a coffee can and cutting it into rounded tiles. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z It would be just another thing that I would bury in the garage or give to Goodwill. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z “Maybe I will lose him in a parking garage or forget him at school. Maybe I would teach him awful tricks. Maybe he would blame me for all this.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “I didn’t feel very comfortable in that garage, and it wasn’t all that exciting.” Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Luckily, the woman contacted Ann, who investigated the incident and determined that the man’s truck had broken down in the lot and that he had used the woman’s telephone to call a garage. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “Dad,” I shout out into the garage, “kitchen issues.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z At last, sometime after one o’clock, a white smock billowed off the trolley and whipped into the garage. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In one of the windows over the garage the curtains had been moved aside a little and Myrtle Wilson was peering down at the car. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z He backed the car out of the garage one morning and could barely push the brakes. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I dashed toward the storage tubs on the other side of the garage, squeezing past the front of Mom’s car. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Mac led him around back to the garage and swung open the door, flooding the room with light. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z His father had bought it at a garage sale, and the remote control was missing, so he had to lean over to change the channel. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Mum'd left it in black plastic bags in the garage 'cause she needs all the suitcases. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z They have three bedrooms, three bathrooms, an office, an attic, a two-car garage, and a small pool in the back. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z The garage door opens and Dad backs out the Jeep. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z The intense vitality that had been so remarkable in the garage was converted into impressive hauteur. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, I was busy bugging Dad for Mom’s car, which had been locked up in the garage for four years at that point and was only taken out for an occasional run. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z She walked out of the kitchen just as Park's mom was coming in from the garage. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Right around the corner from my father’s house in Yeoville, there was a garage called Mighty Mechanics. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Every day, I got up really early and hobbled over to my truck that was sitting in the garage. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z Jean Louise walked to the garage and raised the sliding door. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z He had walked to the end of the veranda and was staring at the dilapidated garage beside the house. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Open garage doors show all of the junk inside, and bikes and scooters lay abandoned in yards. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Then I said suggestively, "You ever thought of opening a garage?" The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Then I'm going to the garage, and I'm going to wheel my bike out onto the street. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “I have some chemicals in the garage that will send that stain to the Promised Land.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Park couldn't even imagine a turn of events that would have led Eleanor here—but she'd practically dragged him into the garage, and now she was huddled against him. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z He runs past Uncle Carlos, who’s coming out the garage, and grabs his bike. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z I can tell he’s dying to get out to that garage as soon as humanly possible. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z “This is the garage,” she said, unlocking and pushing open a door which, as it swung in, made lights come on automatically. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Dad’s in our garage working on his car with Uncle Basil—who’s been living with us on and off since his almond farm up in Modesto failed. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z My room looked out on a deserted section of the freeway and the new long-term parking garage for the airport. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z That meant Engel had gone to get the car out of the garage so she can take the Gestapo captain to meet his dreadful C.O. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z When David is home, he’s holed up in the garage tinkering with engine parts or tweaking his team’s robot. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z The third house was silent, although a car waited in the long garage. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z One wall of the garage was studded with every imaginable size of screwdriver and drill bit, wrench head, and plenty of things I didn’t know the names of. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I put everything into those big green bags and then piled them in the garage for the Goodwill pickup. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The unsold statues recede back into the darkness of the garage, pudgy arms held out in supplication. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I wouldn’t even put this thing out in a garage sale. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I dashed out to the garage and grabbed what she wanted, then returned. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z But she can’t pull into the garage because of all the boxes. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z Hours later, he felt a tautness in his stomach when he heard Master’s car: the crunch of gravel and the hum of the engine before it stopped in the garage. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z She had forgotten that there was a car in good running condition in the garage, that its keys were on the hall table. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z |
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