单词 | glad |
例句 | ‘And I’m glad to welcome another writer into the family.” Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z Be glad the place has fallen, and look to your own walls. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z My father died, lay down with fever, and at first I was glad, may God assoil me. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z I suppose I should have been glad his aim wasn’t as good with a bottle rocket as it was with toast. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z He was glad she had a chance to act normal, but even Rob’s good humor couldn’t break him out of his deep feeling of trouble to come. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z To be honest, I’m glad he woke me up. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Chess knew it was wrong, but he was glad that she sounded sulky. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “Okay. I was just ... I’m just so glad to see you guys here. But hurry, I need to show you something. Come on!” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “Oh, I’m so glad to hear from you, whoever you are!” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The people in the world who could be selfish in the summer of 1942 were a small band, and I'm glad we took advantage of it. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z They were afraid, glad to be rid of him. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Her joints are always sore; and I’m glad she remembered to rub on the menthol from the green jar. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z “Here I was on the ground,” Horan said, “glad that I was alive, but being made fun of.” Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z He was glad to be free of the endless female biologic functions for a while. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Marly was glad it was something easy, because she wanted to look around at the other children. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z I should have been glad to hear those words and to think of myself as a queen. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “It took a lot of hard work, but I’m glad every day that I made that decision and didn’t end up with some super-easy profession, like neurosurgeon.” Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z His favorite is the card that says he’s glad my brain still works! Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The family was always glad to see him; he enlivened for a short time the passing of one monotonous day after another. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s the feeling you get when you’re glad to be somewhere. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z “Chuck, be glad I’m not holding Alby’s bow right about now.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z “Jubi, honey, I’m so glad Nan called. I was just thinking about you.” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z I'm glad I'm not growing corn—it would pop before I could harvest it! Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Frankie would be glad to know he wasn’t the only Jew in Chicago incapable of telling a good joke. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Could it be that after everything there was still some capacity for hope in her—that he might be glad she wasn’t dead? Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I remembered something and dug into my pocket, glad for an excuse to divert the conversation. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Secretly, of course, I was glad, because I knew I could keep my eyes open the whole time. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad I didn’t,” said Francis, “because I saw some interesting things out here.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z He felt his heart unfold and expand, glad that his father was actually here in person. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Marly couldn’t tell whether his voice was glad or not. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z I’m glad he didn’t call a double dare. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He thanked me, glad to have a picture for his grandmother, and loped off. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “I’d be only too glad to help in any way I can.” Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z Harry was glad, in any case, that she had left off her radish earrings, her butterbeer cork necklace, and her Spectrespecs. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z She was glad to get out on to the street. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I nodded, not happy at such an idea, but glad that Miss Maggie might be going with us. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Besides, he liked Madame Zeroni and would be glad to carry her up the mountain. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z “It’s an expression, Peach. It means I’ll be glad to come.” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Her face brightens, and she says, "But I'm glad you're all right— everything is okay, right?" Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Genie wasn’t sure what his brother was up to, but he was so glad to be out of that creepy house that he jogged out into the middle of the yard. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I was glad that for the rest of the elevator ride, she didn’t say nothing. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z I was glad she had rung up and suggested the plan of going over to see the grandmother. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Nothing could get him really angry, because, as he later recalled, he was “too glad to be back in the good ol’ U.S.A.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad to hear you say so, sir.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z I walk with her toward the railing that overlooks the chasm, glad to be close to her. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Then when a few days had passed and all the Egyptians had had a chance to cool off, Ken and Toby turned up in Egypt again—and the others were glad to see them. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad we’re doing something to help, but it doesn’t seem like enough.” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Even so, those first weeks were strange and we were glad we had each other. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z He reached his hand behind him and touched the wall; he was glad to have something solid at his back. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “I’m sure glad you two had the genius idea to make this trial run,” Sairy added. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z I was glad he used a terrible British accent that time. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Once it was gone, he was glad to be rid of it, for he had been troubled from the start by the danger of instituting the plan without first checking it out with Colonel Korn. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “Be glad to, Jeremie. But only if you go home and get some sleep first.” Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I was always so glad to get out of the store. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “So glad you could come! Please, come in! Come in, my boy!” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z His friend’s wife would be very glad not to be alone with a bunch of men. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z “I was glad to hear your mother’s doing better.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z I’m glad that you like the clothes we have in the US. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z As soon as we were inside the house, I let poor Kurry out of her basket and we all gave a big sigh, glad to be safe again. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z So by the time I arrived, I did not look sincerely glad to be here. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m just glad I can talk to you about this stuff. It’s...” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I felt terrible for it, but secretly I was glad it had been somebody else who was killed, and not me. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z “What fun it all is. I'm so glad you decided to do this again, Maxim.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z My hand throbs whenever I move it, but I am just glad I can move it at all. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Yeah, Unc. We want a souvenir,” I said, glad that the subject had changed. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z She was almost glad when she learned that the pain in her hands was developing arthritis. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Even though I really was too old for a doll, I was glad to have it. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z “Yeah. Him. I know y’all moving, and I’m glad, but the neighborhood still needs more men like you. Even if you just running a store.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z ‘Indeed. I am glad to hear of your plans,’ said Frodo. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z When the Americans arrived, the villagers seemed glad to see them, welcoming them and offering tea and food. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The girls began to realize that there were two bosses, not one, and they were glad because Kate was very easy to get along with. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I was just glad we survived more than a day’s worth of riding without a real reason to call home. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z They were, as Ralph thought of it, “going up,” every day, with just enough time to take in an occasional movie or ball game, and to be glad that Mona and Callie were happy. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I let it go, glad I hadn’t had to hurt it worse. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z When the bell rings, I’m glad to get out of there and put my mask back on. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z “I have no strength in these—none. I do not know if I am sorry or glad.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z I hated when Gran had been rough with doing my hair, and I was glad I wasn’t the only one in the family who was tender headed. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The only thing in the whole world to be glad about was that Mary had to fill the chip pan all by herself. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z She was glad he couldn't see her face. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z I am glad the root men give me an excuse not to answer, because, of course, she’s right. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z But Marly couldn’t help being rather glad when Harry said he had to hurry home to milk his goats and feed his chickens and geese, because Mother really looked a little sick. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z So it’s a jolt when a voice that isn’t Nathan’s says, “I’m so glad I have a chance to meet you.” Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z She tells the talk show host she is glad to have two of her three children with her. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “If I had sons, I would be glad to give them up to the service of the Dark Lord!” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “To check in on your son. I’m glad he’s all right.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z “Well, of course I’m glad Harry wasn’t cursed!” said Hermione, clearly stung. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z After a quick introduction, Abby’s mom talked and talked, and I was glad for the distraction. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z I know this sounds ridiculous, but I’m glad it wasn’t me. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “You don’t have to. Milo is glad to snap up all we can produce. These were picked only yesterday. Notice how firm and ripe they are, like a young girl’s breasts.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Amil and I squeezed each others hands and this is what I thought: If I die, I’m glad I’m here with my brother, the other half of me. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “I have never seen or heard of such a fish. But I must kill him. I am glad we do not have to try to kill the stars.” The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z For once I was glad of the privacy of the deep sunbonnet that Mother made me wear to prevent freckling. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z She gave me a tight hug as we were leaving and said, “I’m glad you two had a chance to talk.” When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z “Bigger’s setting here like he ain’t glad to get a job,” she said. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad nature is not benign.” he^ remarked. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m glad that she’s now working so hard to stay clean. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z He was obviously glad of the few dollars that it would bring him. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z He couldn’t help being glad she didn’t believe him. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z “I’d be glad to help you carry her up the steps,” he offered. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z But he answered only, “Good. We shall be glad to have you.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z But after the weekend when I got home, I was glad to see that Christmas seemed to be coming on in the usual way. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He was glad he could set a long time after the young children had gone to bed. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I got angry with the growers who mistreated them and was glad when Tom Joad protested and fought for their rights. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z I remember how she looked me in the eye, smiled like she was real glad to meet me. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “Ten minutes ago you said you were glad\\” “Ten minutes ago Miss Peregrine wasn’t kidnapped!” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z “We’re awfully glad you can come, Nat. I—well, this is just between us—but I’m hoping to make a very important announcement tonight.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He was too tired to be glad when the session ended. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you like the dress,” I manage. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Not until they’d stepped out into the cold night air did they throw off the Cloak, glad to be able to breathe properly again. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z I’m glad my teacher showed us the film. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z These must be the customers, and I’m glad to have learned the term in advance so I won’t wince or gag in front of management. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s messed up, but I’m glad nobody’s watching it. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z I was glad I got to recline on the ground, because my knees were shaking so hard I was afraid that the Fatherland might faint right on the spot. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you trusted me. Let’s go get this stopped right now. Where is this Jordan?” Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad to have been of use," said Doctor Baker; “it never entered my head for a moment that Mrs. de Winter and Mrs. Danvers could be the same person." Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He was glad to see her and her round head. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z I’m just glad he finally stopped drinking and cleaned up his act before he checked out. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad to have the afternoon off, but I was sort of hankering to know what was going to happen with the Manchurian Fire Thrower. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z They said they were glad his legs were gone. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z "It wasn't your fault. Anyway, thanks for bringing Watchmen. I'm glad I got to read it." Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z I knew I’d be glad to see him, and have him at home: but still I felt it was partly his fault that Father had died. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad they had done this before, because my heart felt like it had grown feet and was trying to run away from my body. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Bigger slipped behind the steering wheel again, glad to have room at last for his arms and legs. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad to hear it. Do you remember the actress on the poster?” I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I am living in the cave again, and I am glad now that I never told Mr. Loomis about it or where it was. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Herb was relieved to see his niece and nephew this morning, and glad they were okay—but he worries about his sister and brother-in-law. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “Probably doesn’t help at all, but if it matters, I’m glad you’re here.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z So glad I wasn’t there to see that. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z That night for one horrible moment he was glad his hand was crippled. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Tomorrow night, perhaps. Tonight we should be glad we got across all that space without getting a meteor in our bulkhead or having one man of us die.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Well, I’m glad too, but folks have asked me about it so often that now I wonder too. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She was glad she was here to look after him. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z “Yes,” Pa said, “he’s very glad. He’s going to sugar off again next Monday, and he says we must all come.” Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “Must I pay? Aren’t you glad you danced with the prince?” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z But the situation was far from hopeless, Farmer thought, glad to be back. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z I was glad that the rain was too heavy to see Charlie clearly on the porch. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I was glad to see that An Linh was all right. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z So the glad days passed; and on the eighth day of May the Riders of Rohan made ready, and rode off by the North-way, and with them went the sons of Elrond. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “We have so many orders since the festival. I’m glad your mom is helping. Mama needs someone to keep track of everything so she can focus on cooking.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z She shared Matthias’s seat, glad to be off her feet for a while. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “I’m glad that you’re now the arbiter of all things ladylike,” she shot back. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Percy was glad he was wearing a regular purple T-shirt and jeans. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He had been glad to meet me, but there were some notes he had to assemble for a lecture. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad everything’s going to be okay with Sir Fig Newton. Did you get my check?” Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you care about such an important issue. Sit down and I’ll explain what’s going on until you catch up.” Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “I understand metal. Nothing made of iron or steel is a mystery to a bear. But I have never seen a knife like yours, and I would be glad to look at it closely.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z She spoke without sadness, and seeing her smile and hearing her beautiful Southern voice made me glad I’d come to the bridge that night. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z The ymbryne pulled back the hood of her cloak and said, “I am very glad to meet you, too, dears, but you must come inside at once; it isn’t safe out here.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “Besides, I didn’t call the police. That was my father. And I’m glad he did. Now it’s over.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Or, “Bravo, Morisseau. I glad to see you working so hard.” Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “He’s just glad to be in the same car with my sister. Kelton’s had a serious crush on Alyssa since, like, forever!” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z And I was glad that Rabbi Eliahu continued to search for his beloved son. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z She greeted me by telling me how glad she was to see me this morning, how she’d been thinking about me last night, hoping I’d be here. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad I wasn’t in a training camp. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I was glad for the bandanas we wore. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z I am glad it was only a dream, because it sounded as if one of them was going to murder the other. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z I was glad we did not have the same seating arrangement for English! The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z If the manager did not mind spending the extra time, he would be glad to show it to him. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Thomas was glad the boy had asked the question for him. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I was so glad to see him— that meant I could finally go home. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Everything became soggy, and Cole was glad he had cut and stacked a huge woodpile. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z I was a little glad that he had called us boys and refrained from the word “devil.” A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z I was glad to be walking with him. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z My mom is just glad he gets to go to college for free because my sister doesn’t play football, and there wouldn’t be enough money to send both of them. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z I’m glad about that, because I don’t know anyone else in my class. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Just once, though, after I’d been wandering aimlessly around his room for a while, I did ask him: “Tommy, are you glad Ruth completed before finding out everything we did in the end?” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hey, Colonel, glad to see you. I was beginning to wonder.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad to avoid the road, though. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z "I'm glad you're here, Star," he whispers under the percussion of the rain. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I’m glad there is a seat back between us because he is trying to get into my Personal Space. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you asked me this,” said the sheriff as he looked into the camera. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Now that they were older and bored, Vonetta and Fern were glad to take the short hike. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Maybe he's right, I thought, and was suddenly very glad I had found Brotherhood. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z In the morning, Taran saw Gurgi’s leg was much worse, and he left the campsite to search the woods for healing plants, glad that Coll had taught him the properties of herbs. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Even if she still didn’t completely trust Valley, and part of her felt she would pull the rug out from under her at any moment, Seven was glad to have Valley on her team. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z He was glad he hadn't had to go back to Boys' Lodge after the boat disaster. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Still, I felt glad he was here now; I didn’t want to be alone. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z If they’d really wanted to know, they might have figured it out easily enough, but the truth was they’d just been glad she was elsewhere, so they’d never bothered to look for her. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z And I'm glad all that was a dream. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He was very glad they had Hagrid and his crossbow with them. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z I had never seen the ceremony before and it was good and I was glad. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He went to work early on Saturday, glad to be doing physical labor so he wouldn’t drive himself crazy thinking about the concert and Tatiana. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z “Well I’m glad for you, then. It sucks being alone. Believe me, I know. Let’s try this store,” I said, and pointed to the supermarket. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I shivered, doubly glad to be up on Plug’s back. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z But I’m always so glad that they include me in their group, I hardly ever try to change their plans. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m not going to die now, darling. I’m past where I was going to die. Aren't you glad?” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Travis had another reason he was glad to be helping Dill. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad that so many of you have chosen to try out for the competition this afternoon. It’s going to be challenging as well as fun. Are there any questions before we get started?” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z They dropped their bombs and were glad to be able to make their way free of the eerie, dangerous sky. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z I was very glad, in that moment, not to be on the other side of the door. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Mrs. Rezaei’s smile widened, and I was glad I had decided it was okay to use the greeting with her even though I wasn’t Bahá’í. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z “I’m glad he did. It would dirty a beautiful moment for Angel.” Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Hidden deep in the bed under the blankets, she giggled and was glad none of the others could hear her. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z “I am glad you admit the fact so freely, Madame. Will you now tell me your reasons for so doing and also for altering your Christian name on your passport.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a minor piece of luck, but I was glad for whatever I could get at this point. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “And such lovely weather, I’m so glad of that,” added Beth, tidily sorting neck and hair ribbons in her best box, lent for the great occasion. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z She was just so glad to know that she wasn’t alone in her visions of the dead that she reckoned the inevitable revenge would be worth it. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z “I’m just glad it worked. For a minute there, I thought we were done for.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “Now, I’ve offended him. Well, if it does him good, I’m glad, if it makes him hate me, I’m sorry, but it’s true, and I can’t take back a word of it.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad I could stop pretending I was asleep, I was sick and tired of hearing about how skinny I am and what a mixed-up family I come from. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Perry, glad to be out of Kansas, at last relaxed. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z She was so glad that she had, because the child was doing well and had brought such joy to her life. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “Well,” I returned, glad for once to get the better of him in cross-examination, “I do not know, for I have not made up my mind.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z He looks like he’s slowing down, so I’m glad to share my number. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z “Pachis,” I said in a shaky whisper, glad to have the word sound at all. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Now, Minny— “I was real glad to get the recommendation from Missus Walters. She told me all about you. Said your cooking is the best in town.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “But I was glad when the witches came.” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It was kind of hard to argue with her, though I was glad she was safe. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Supporting his family was as difficult as ever, but he was glad that at least he was not in jail. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “Yep. And I’m okay now. Believe it or not, I’m glad to be a Spare.” Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “I hate you,” Vivi proclaimed to the tall man with a viciousness that Jude was glad of. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “My father will probably be glad to have the Eye Eater dead and gone.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z ‘The rain has ended,’ she said; ‘and new waters are running downhill, under the stars. Let us now laugh and be glad!’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “Aye, because I forgot my coppers yesterday. But I’m glad I did, because it made me think. Now listen to me.” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z The place felt so sad and lonely, I was glad when Chiron put his hand on my shoulder and said, “Come along, Percy.” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “But I think these are things we have to do separately. I’m glad I’ll get to be with Caleb before ... you know. It’ll be nice not having to worry about you at the same time.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “I’m really glad to see you, Ishmael. I tried to call, but the phone is out. The lines must all be down.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “I’ll be glad to pick the books up for you,” I say. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z His throat, Will was glad to see, was intact. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He risked afire to cook it and was glad. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z Hancock said he was very glad to see the General. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He was glad to have stuck it out in the fog and felt vindicated somehow. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z And behold! when he washed the mud away, there in his hand lay a beautiful golden ring; and it shone and glittered in the sun, so that his heart was glad. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z ‘Steady! Steady!’ cried Gandalf as Merry and Pippin pushed forward, glad to find a place where they could rest with at least more feeling of shelter than in the open passage. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad things are moving along with that,” I told her. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I’m glad we ran out of time, because there’s no way we would have been able to present our collage to the class without bursting out laughing all over again. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “Enough of that, dog. Yes, I'm glad to see you too.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Lucy woke, too, and, I was glad to see, was even better than on the previous morning. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z I wasn’t sure what “it” was that looked good on me, but I was glad he liked it. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad to hear it. What can I do for you? Beer, is it? Well help yourself, you know where it is.” My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad to see that we’d be studying the history of Pennsylvania. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am so glad you have an aunt to come to.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z I am never so glad to know they cannot lie. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The two dogs scampered about excitedly, glad to see each other. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z “So glad you approve,” I say, giving him my most sarcastic tone. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z I was glad to see the sun, for in superstitious fashion I looked upon rain as an omen of ill-will, and the leaden skies of London had made me silent. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “I think he’s dressing,” I said, glad she’d asked something I could answer without having to lie. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Maybe Nina would be glad for the distraction. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “I’m very proud of Melody. I regret I underestimated her, and I’m glad to have her on our team.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z I was glad to give her a sufficient sum to set her up in a good line of business, and so get decently rid of her. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Everyone welcomed her cheerfully and said they’d be glad of her help. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Mark had stumbled two steps backward, but he was just glad he hadn’t fallen down. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z I’m glad no one was walking down the street and saw her, because they would’ve thought we were doing a photo shoot or something. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z "I'm awfully glad to meet you," Robert said to Bill. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z And I was glad that everyone seemed as happy as they seemed. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z She is so glad to see her mom home from work. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z “Well, I’m glad you didn’t hurt Mrs. Davidson’s feelings. Keep the angel around, you might get to like it. Where do you want me to put it?” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, I’m glad we said it anyway,” her mother answered, eyeing the men working in the hangar. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad that she hadn’t overworked herself to get some fancy business school degree. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you could come home with Ryan,” said Mrs. Bramble. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z I was glad to see that he seemed quite his bright, serene old self. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Susie let out a glad cry and picked up the skin, shaking it like a coat that had been in a storage box all winter. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z And I'm so glad that this nice policeman did all he could to find my grandparents. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z "I'm glad you've found a good way to earn so soon," Rani says, back at the tree. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z “So glad you’re going on a date and doing teenagery things. Try to get into at least a little bit of trouble, okay? And where is the young, dashing Kareem taking you?” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z I miss my brother but I’m real glad we got Terupt back. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z I told my grandma about these letters, and she’s glad I'm writing to you. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z “I am glad I bought a cheap dress then,” Caroline said, laughing. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you’re explaining things to me instead of Ben Meeker.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z But as the day passed, his impatience turned from fear to a kind of glad fierceness. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z “Let’s thank her for her high praise. And tell her I’m glad my words meant something to her. “And don’t forget to sign ‘Thank you, Morrie.’ Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad to put the whole thing behind me, because I wanted every child, regardless of race, to be able to look at my Worlds win and say, I can dream big too. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z She was glad her parents had been married, but shamed that Mother hadn’t been welcomed by the Jongwes. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad that there were so many books. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I pushed back my sweater sleeve, glad to have a ticking second hand I could rely on. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z He was glad his mother washed his sheet and pillowcase every week, just like she did for the people who lived in the big houses with curtains on the windows. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Mam tells her, In another week school will be over and if you give Frank sixpence a week he’ll surely be glad to take Bill Galvin his dinner. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z So I was always glad when we moved on.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m glad to see it—they are going to underestimate me. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “I’m glad we survived our perilous mission to Home Depot.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad my French print is clean, it’s just the thing and so becoming!” observed Meg complacently. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z It looks unfinished against the festive wrapping paper of the presents they brought, but I'm glad to have something for them. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “We’ll kill it. You’ll be glad you took a vacation. I’m strong on superheroes, spy movies, YouTubers, fitness, money, makeup, and Victorian writers. What about you?” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I was glad my incompetence in the romance department gave her a little break from her heartache. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z Then I am glad Eulalie sometimes caught me and Lally, and taught us our letters. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m glad they’re not talking to me so I don’t have to pretend to care about their dresses. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z “I keep saying things I shouldn’t. Well, there’s one thing you’ll be glad about. I really will be buying some of your clothes at Second Time Around from now on.” Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z He was glad he hadn’t seen something like that—a grown woman, sobbing on a dirty grocery-store floor. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The people of the valley liked him and were glad he had come to live there, for they recognized a man of substance. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z To tell you the truth, I’ve never been so glad to see another person in my whole life, and that includes some naked women.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “No more Orcs in Isengard, no more axes! And there will be folk coming up from the South before the day is old; some that you may be glad to see.” The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you’re all right, but hurry up, Calder! I had to steal the keys. Hurry!” Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Two months ago, she was glad to earn five dollars a week. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes he still feels guilty, like he ran away when there was trouble, but other times he’s glad he left when he did. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z And on the one hand, I'm glad Ron wasn't here to hear it, but on the other hand, I hope he gets back soon. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z At the sound of the screen door slamming, I looked up and was glad to see that she was coming out on the porch. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Big, black, shaggy Dismay, with his shiny dog eyes—Is everything all right?—and his wagging dog tail—I’m just so glad to be here!—and his goofy dog grin, so willing to love everybody. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you have so much faith in me, Mami! Don’t worry, I will still love you when I am famous.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z I was glad Sookie didn’t mention whales, but then he said, “Sharks.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z I smile at my uncle, glad to see him out of the house in a freshly pressed shalwar kameez and vest with a topi pressing down his gray hair. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z “I didn’t expect—I mean—I’m surprised—I mean—man, am I glad you’re here!” Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oma is glad I have someone to walk with,” she says as we start for school. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z I pretended to have fun and cheered when the ball dropped, but I was secretly glad to go to sleep, even in my old sleeping bag on Katie’s hard floor. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I was glad to see that he was off some distance by himself. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “No problems,” he says, and secretly I’m glad Marv’s stirred him up a bit. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z It’s no credit to me that I was sort of glad he rushed off before I could tell him about Lightfoot. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I am glad, suddenly, that I shot Eric in the foot instead of the head. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I was just glad to be out of there, so I crept back into bed, and never said a word. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I was very glad he hadn’t picked me. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “I didn’t know she was such a beautifully talented girl. We’re so glad we came.” Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Because in the far back corner of my mind, a horrible part of me is glad that I can watch the rest of the game in peace. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Francie enjoyed the lunch period and was glad she had found out what they wanted from her. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Was he glad that he was having something offered to him that ten million men in America would have fallen on their knees and thanked God for? Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The more he talked about the Supreme Court’s ruling, the more agitated Grampa became, and I was glad when we pulled up in front of the River Café. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Oh, my goodness, I was glad to see him. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Despite all the trouble and danger we found ourselves in, and despite the fact that this strange new world had started to crumble the moment I’d discovered it, I was profoundly glad I was here. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “I’m glad I’m blind and can’t see them,” the Earthworm said, “or I would probably scream.” James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z I was glad even beyond the contents of the vending machine. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Dustfinger was glad of such darkness, but the boy jumped whenever a twig brushed his face. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z There was something she hadn’t told Babi up there atop the Buddha: that, in one important way, she was glad they couldn’t go. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z I mean, I'm not glad he's dead or anything. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “Well, I’m glad you made it” David said. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z We walked slowly down the road to the church, and I felt glad and almost peaceful again at being away from the house. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z "Yeah," she said, glad that he didn't pull his hand away. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Mr. Gonzalez’ chipper face hardened into a mask of horror, and he squeaked, “Good morning, Mr. Levy. We re so glad to see you.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He was glad that Max had come, but he was bewildered. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z "Maybe even better than me. I'm glad you trusted this policeman." Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Mustafa grabs a few more grapes and exits, and I’m glad we can get back to work. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z For once he was glad to be studying his lessons—studying helped take his mind off worse things. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe they’re waiting for someone in the dry cleaners,” Emily said, but she was glad the car was on the opposite side of the street. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z She would be glad to sit down with those old birds and rest her feet. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z It takes him a few more seconds, but finally he smiles too, and I’m glad for it. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z And Lizzie—Lizzie Bright was smiling the kind of smile that showed that happiness had settled in somewhere deep and was glad to be there. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z “Life’s all about differences and choices. I’m just glad you two haven’t killed each other in there.” The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z I was glad there were some of them left, at least. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z It wasn’t clear whether they were glad or not that he had won, only that they had seen something to set them off. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z And, too, he was glad he had let Bessie keep that money. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z And I was glad to get away from the wind. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “That was no accident! Em glad my sister’s not like all of you. Wish to God I wasn’t.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “I’m glad to see you, too. I’m glad to see you well,” she says. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z “I’m glad. Things are a lot better at home. Mother’s not having so many headaches and—” He stopped. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Abruptly, Henry shifted into first, and with a sudden leap that made my heart glad we were clear of the hole. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I was glad to sit back down again. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I think I was glad to see her. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z Most of the time, I could forget about it, but the inexorable truth is this: They might be glad to have me around, but I was the alpha and the omega of my parents’ suffering. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z I’m glad I did, because Connor pretended to faint when he saw me walking from the train station. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I’m glad Malia can keep doing ballet, but I wish I could still take piano lessons. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Tío Pepe says this is our Magna Carta, and I’m so glad I was paying attention that day in history class so I don’t have to ask what that is. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z “Anyway, you ought to be glad to hear that friends can maybe become more.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z “I’m just glad you two made it back to civilization,” Shay said softly, holding on tight “And I’m not sorry about what happened. If that makes you feel any better.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Frightful saw me start off through the woods, for I had to see this winter display, and she winged to my shoulder, glad for a good perch. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad to come out on to the lawn and see the house there in the hollow, solid and secure. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I was glad for my new lion’s fur coat. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z They were not used to fighting in narrow places in the dark and they got bitten and scratched until they were glad to come out tail-first. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The hobbits listened with delight; and Frodo was glad in his heart, and blessed the kindly weather, because it delayed them from departing. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The nurse is glad I'm doing much better now—how much longer will he be missing classes? Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m very glad you came up with that idea, she says. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Now I’m glad I have a cool place to go, with no stinky smoke smells. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z There were many people very glad to see Cabot Searcy—who had begun his college years as a charming, friendly, and polite young man—leaving for good. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z This was real surprising, but the thing I felt most was glad that Herman E. Calloway wasn’t my dad. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you’re here,” I said, turning in my seat to face her. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z And he said, ‘I’m glad you said yes, because it’s going to cost me a lot less to have you as my wife than as my saleslady.’ Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z “I’m glad he pretty much said yes,” Ronan tells me, but now all of a sudden he’s looking worried. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z Officer Delinko was glad it was dark, so that the foreman couldn’t see him blush. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad to have seen it,” Ruth said, softly. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad that Legs broke the silence of the house when she began barking. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z “I’m still glad that we stood up for what we believed was right.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z I’m glad my brother is trying to help. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Leaving my basket, I ran to him, dirty hands and all, with a glad, welcoming heart. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z “I won’t be glad,” said Mary, and she turned to me and said with frigid contempt, “He doesn’t know!” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I follow, glad to get away from his friends. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z I’m glad I was a part of that. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Fifty boxes was a lot of chocolates but he was glad to say yes and get out of the spotlight. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Rekh hesitated, then added, “Your shoulder is better today. I am glad, short.” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z It really did make me glad to know Penny was learning the same books I loved so much. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Bigwig was wide awake on the instant and Hazel had never felt so glad of his sturdy readiness. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Doon was so glad to see Lina that he didn’t mind at all that Poppy was coming with them, making a risky journey even riskier. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad to talk with an educated man on the subject.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “I’m glad your door has a dead bolt. I would have hated to wake you up to lock the door.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “Mr. Waldengarver,” said the man, “would be glad to have the honour.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z “Fine,” I said, annoyed, but glad to talk about him in the present. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z ‘Mum and Auntie Glo will be glad to save the money, I bet. Not to mention the time. And Ted and I’ve been up already. You take it, Salim. You’re the guest.’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z At the sight of his quizzical, kindly face—so sweet, so agreeable, so glad to see me—something wrenched deep in my chest. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Betsy smiled at me, and right then, I felt really glad about getting a B. I could tell Betsy was proud of me. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z “I’m just glad I didn’t die while under the simulation,” she says weakly. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I was glad to see that the water was okay, especially when a big loggerhead turtle bobbed up to the surface. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z However, Zeus was glad enough of an excuse not to lay hands on her. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She was glad of that; on the very night they arrived, fighting broke out between the sellswords and some Lannister men. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She flittered around him like a pesky gnat, glad to have someone eager to listen to everything she had to say as she recounted our adventures on the banks of the Rio Grande. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “By the sound of it, Malfoy was trying to use an Unforgivable Curse, you should be glad Harry had something good up his sleeve!” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z She hugged me again and then kissed me on the cheek and said: “I'm so glad you came. Your grandfather is too.” We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z In fact, she was so generous as to tell me that, if she had to surrender the part to someone, she was glad it was me. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z So I really was glad when you turned up. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad we have to wait,” she whispered to herself. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z My father used to call them pests, but I was glad to see them. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z And Nelson jumped right in to agree with Anatole, saying we should be glad for every arrow that shoots straight, even if it comes from a girl. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew she felt elegant and glad to be there. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z "I'm glad about that, honey," the man said, and burst out laughing. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Down below, Cluny squatted against the wall, glad of the chance to take a breather. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Although he still felt partially responsible for Mariam’s loss, he was glad he had finally told someone the truth of what had happened. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z I’m glad we don’t have to worry about that. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “Nonsense. It’s a gift. Anyway, we’ll be gone by the end of the week. I’m glad you visited because I wanted to tell you—we’re moving out of the city.” The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z I think the same thing, but I’m glad Benny says it. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Would they be glad when they were gone? Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z But I think she just so glad to see me. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z God Almighty, I’m glad I’m right here on old terra firma. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Beetee’s glad we find the plan hard to follow, because then our enemies will, too. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z He was five years older than Longstreet, and now he was the junior officer, but he was one of the rare ones who was genuinely glad to see another man advance. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I get out at the visitors entrance, glad to be alive. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z But at the same time I was glad that she hit me. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He claimed, hoarsely, “Red! I’m so glad to see you! ” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Although the neighborhood begged for Change, Positive Change on every other election billboard after the riots, I was glad to find everything where we had left it. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Ranofer would be heartily glad to see the last of him, and for the shop it would be good riddance. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z ‘Well, it did not skewer me, I am glad to say,’ said Frodo; ‘though I feel as if I had been caught between a hammer and an anvil.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I’m glad somebody finds me beautiful, even if he is just eight years old! Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z "Oh, really? Oh, I'm so glad!" the one with the glasses, that taught English, said. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z I rushed up garret when the letter came, and tried to thank god for being so good to us, but I could only cry, and say, “I’m glad! I’m glad!” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “Be glad it’s just your face,” said one of the bikini-liners. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “No, I was glad that you were not in the saloon, because I hope you never go to such places. Do you?” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your mama is glad because she know you be full of joy. That make her smile so big, that smile find you here in this far place.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Jonas was glad that he had, over the years, chosen to do his hours in a variety of places so that he could experience the differences. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad. I’m tired of making everyone around me so miserable,” says Peeta. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you figured it out. I guess Ivan was right about how smart you are.” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z I was glad that he was militant, but I was frightened when I pondered upon what he could do with his militancy. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t like hair ribbons. I’m glad I only have to wear them one more year,” Lily said irritably. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad of it!” muttered Jo, tying on her hat with a jerk. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z He showed me a face mask in his backpack “I’m just glad it’s not cold and flu season,” he whispered, “or I’d have to wear it. I’m just carrying it for security.” Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She was not glad that they hadn’t taken a bus. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z "You were glad enough to see my face when the mob had you, though. Remember?" A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “Well, good. I’m really glad you had such a good time!” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z She was glad she had experience in these matters. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z Shame washed over Seven, and she was glad for the cover of night so no one would see how bright pink her face turned when she was embarrassed. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad to hear that. But again, it’s okay if you’re mad now. Or later. It might be hard for you to picture me dating a man.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “You need not offer apologies, Messieurs. I understand a murder has taken place. Naturally, you must interview all the passengers. I shall be glad to give all the assistance in my power.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z A few of the Gaelic ones revolted, who were quelled later, but in the main the people of England and the partisans like Robin were glad to settle down. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Simply afraid. But I am glad to have heard you speak so fully. My mind is clearer now.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z She truly was glad that Helen would get the prize money—her family needed it for sure. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z When the guard brought Branwell into the visitors’ room, I got the feeling that he was glad to see me. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘I am glad that you are here with me,’ said Frodo. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z I was glad that Mr. Donnelly had put in one good word for Antoine, because it was clear that no one else was going to. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m glad that you children have adjusted to life with your new father and are participating in family activities.” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z She was glad that he had inquired because it gave her the opportunity to mention Matt. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you think so. There is a wine merchant in Buda-Pesth who sends me a case of it every year.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z I put down my pencil, glad of a break. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Thank God they are all well. “I am so glad you are all right,” he said. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I think we were glad that we hadn’t known him better. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I was happy to hear this news, and could tell by the pleased look on my father’s face, he was glad to hear it, too. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Rufus said the bandage made breathing a little less painful, though, and I was glad of that. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “But I’m so grateful I got to know Uncle Theo. I’m glad I came here when I did. I’m glad he was able to tell me our family’s history.” I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “Your parents would be glad you didn’t. Satyrs would only teach you bad manners. I think they invented them.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “I’m glad I wasn’t one of your sisters.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I even got a letter from a little boy that said he was glad that my brain still works. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well,” I said, “I’m glad you didn’t go.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z They seemed genuinely glad she was among them, as if grateful for a newcomer to liven things up. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z We were glad Lassie was on her way but sorry for the old man and woman, left alone in their cottage, too sad to eat their evening meal. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z He is glad I’m going, and I’m glad I’m going. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Or at least I hoped to be glad at some point. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The blind man was out somewhere, and Matty was glad of that. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z She was so glad that Mama had kept the passports tied in a small purse to her waist with the sixty dollars! A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z It’s never this loud when the Commandant is in attendance, and I relax marginally, glad to avoid her. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad to have a feisty female around here to help me keep these boys under control. I been needing a girl on my team.” Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z As glad as I was to have my entrance into the military rescue me from the dangers of the street, I was doubly glad to be released. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z “I am glad you think so; and the good hands, I hope, may not be wanting.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z It was his blood that stained her dress and face and she was glad. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I step back and say, “I’m sorry about not delivering all the dragons, but I sure am glad you’re okay.” Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z There wasn’t any homework due and I was glad, but that didn’t get Mr. Greene off my back. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Adam was saying, “The times are changed. A boy must be a specialist or he will get nowhere. I guess that’s why I’m so glad you’re going to college.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z So glad none of my teammates can see me right now. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z McCandless was thrilled to hear from Jan. “I am so glad to find you both alive and sound,” he exclaimed in a letter dated December 9, 1991. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z At least someone was glad for her company. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “I remember it being terribly boring. But I’m glad you’re enjoying it.” Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z The day of Uncle Edisto’s funeral, we’d had a morning hailstorm and a broken punch bowl, so I was glad to greet the sun. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “You meant well enough, and I’m glad to be away from there, but did you think once to ask me?” she said. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z When Mrs. Rouse was handing back our reading logs on Monday, she stopped at my desk and said she was very glad I was reading again. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z “They wouldn’t come. Fela says they must finally be at rest. It was strange, hearing that. I felt sad instead of glad.” In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In a minute she was glad she hadn’t. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad to hear that,” she says in the weirdest voice ever—like she’s not glad to hear it. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z If only she could have had some common sense, she would have been glad of his marriage, as such a connection would have been profitable for her and the children, too. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I am glad to be rid of that heavy stuff from Turuf. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad this is a huge deal and I have a ton to worry about, and that I’m wearing way too much blush and that I definitely wore the wrong outfit.” Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z Then back up the shore and to the south end of the island, where shingled one-and two-room houses clamped themselves to the rocks like oysters, glad to be there and not needing anyone’s say-so. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z And he says that is no problem, because Berlin contains many nice boarding schools, to which he will be glad to recommend her. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Then they rode on, glad to have left the mournful Fords. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “It’s going to be very exciting — mind you, I’m very glad they’ve changed the rules —” “What rules?” said Harry, Ron, Fred, and George together. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Riding double was something Tally had never done before, and she found herself glad she was with David and not just anyone. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “I am not sulking,” said the Wart “I don’t mind a bit and I am very glad that Kay is going to be a knight. Please don’t think I am sulking.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “I little thought,” said Estella, “that I should take leave of you in taking leave of this spot. I am very glad to do so.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad that they showed some remorse,” he said of Richard’s family. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z He seems glad to excuse us for music. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z “I am glad that trial’s over, gladder than I’ve been for anything in a long, long time. Maybe we can finally forget about Emmett Till and that mess up in Money.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z I was also glad because I liked him very much. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “I was just going to Phoebe’s,” I said, glad for an excuse. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z In the end I had to admit that they were glad to have me with them. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Gregor was glad she left out “don’t let the bedbugs bite.” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The following morning our nameless host came again with food and a smile on his face that said he was glad that we were doing fine. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z "I thought you was trying to deny me at first, but now I be pretty glad to see you . . ." "I hope so," I said. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Gram said, “I’m so glad Peeby’s momma came home. I wish your momma could come home too.” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z “Mighty glad you come ’long right now, Matt. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Joe seemed glad to see him as well as the gift. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z I’ll never know the full story of how he got down here, but I’m so glad he’s here and he’s safe. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z The water was cold and I was glad to be swimming. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z “Mrs. Gilbert does not mean to dance, but there is a young lady disengaged whom I should be very glad to see dancing—Miss Smith.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z Discreetly, she added, “I have definite reasons for making these statements and shall be glad to make a full explanation verbally, if you so desire.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Nathan then went to the cornfield and re-sowed the traditional group, glad he was able to finally begin his science experiment. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z It was an unsettling moment, and we boys were always glad to get back to our games, yelling and brawling a little louder than necessary to shatter the spell cast on us by the tipple. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I was glad you’d fallen asleep, but I stayed awake, worrying and hoping. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Like a son, she says, and I’m glad he had that feeling. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “But seriously, son, all jokes aside, I’m glad you wore a suit today, because I need you.” The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you came and found me, Joseph. I’d hate to think what I’d be doing right now without you. I hope you know that.” The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Though I was disappointed to miss the regent’s burial, I was inwardly glad that I had reconciled with him before his death. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Anyway, he was glad when the wagon carried them away—to the north. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Besides, though I was glad the little ones went, I could see that, by sixteen, my time for school had passed. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The Regiment was bigger now; Chamberlain was glad of the new men. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t want to get in trouble again, but I was glad I had at least saved a life. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “Dear Polo, we are so glad we will see you in a mere matter of hours. We miss you. We miss you as the dry, cracked earth misses the rain.” Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “Will,” she said, “I’m so glad we came down here together...” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “I don’t know. I’m just glad I do.” Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z I was glad to know this about earthworms. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z He had mentioned nothing of his nocturnal fiasco to Heqet or the Ancient, and now he was glad, very glad. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z For a moment, I’m glad Mama stands out, with her hijab and colorful tunic. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z “My name is Andrew, and I’m very glad to be the new owner of this piece of art. I hear you are the artist.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I was glad of it, I had almost caught the rhythm of it, the dancing, clicking jangle of it during the summer. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z They thought the idea was romantic but when they came to live there they realized the disadvantages and were only too glad to sell. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z The pain on his face makes me feel such shame, but I am glad for my brother’s sacrifice. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I'm glad a guy who wasn't void of emotion raised me. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Sarai had never been so glad of the predictable monotony of life in the citadel as she was now. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z ‘And glad shall I be to see it again,’ said Théoden, ‘though brief now, I doubt not, shall be my abiding there.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Harry was glad school was over, but there was no escaping Dudley’s gang, who visited the house every single day. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z “You look glad all over, Baron. I hope all that frisking means joy,” I said. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z "He isn't a direct uncle—they said he's your father's cousin, not your father's brother—but I'm so glad they found him. I really didn't want you ending up in an orphanage." Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z On the other hand, I was glad I had met Mr. Jacket, as I called him. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Dicey looked at her grandmother, glad because it meant her grandmother was thinking of putting in a cash crop, to repay herself the money she’d spent on the Tillermans. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “And you have been a gift to me as well, Amari. I’m glad we were together for this horrible journey.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z She smile and pet my hand and say she glad to see that I was recovered. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “Still, I’m glad to see you’re continuing to follow leads. I can tell you’re putting in hard work. That will take you far in the world.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Then I too broke into glad tidings and joy to the world with the crowds of believers around me. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z “You understand nothing, but it really doesn’t matter, since what you mean is, you’re glad to see me, just as I’m glad to see you because no more loneliness.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z "The father of the right-righteous shall greatly rejoice; and he that begetteth a wish child shall have joy of him. Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice." The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Lally and I bring money when we come, so she be extra glad to see us. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The evening stars shine brighter, And glad is every dewy morn, For way down South in Mississippi, Folks are happy they have been born. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad; I didn’t want to dwell on Sam. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He was glad now that his father had left him a rich man. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He sat on the burning milestone with his matted hair and eyes like windows, and was glad to be able to look away sometimes. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Willard must have thought I was crying because I was so glad he wanted to be a father to me. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “I'm here with you. I'm here for you. I'm sorry I'm not myself, but, honey, I'm absolutely glad you told me. You can’t keep this all bottled up.” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z It’s a cold night, so I’m extra glad for my earmuffs. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z I am glad that she smiles, because her eyes are sad today, and I think she is always here when she needs sleep. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you haven’t. Did you ever have anything like that?” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “I’m glad they took you out of there,” she said. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Even though he knew the circumstances couldn’t possibly be worse, he was glad to hear she still wanted to be close to him. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z I usually dread it, but the day after the Kitchen Scene, I was glad. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She was glad when they were moving again. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z I was only too glad to get up and do something. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z “Well, he wasn’t a very good person. I'm glad he’s dead.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z In a way, I was glad to be back in black Oakland, the sun still shining. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “We’re awful glad to hear that the people of Phippsburg will care for us in our time of trouble. But Sheriff, when was the last time Phippsburg sent their taxes our way?” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z “I’m just glad we got here in one piece,” I say. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The elderly novelist, tall and stooped, was genuinely glad for news of Haiti. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z People used to be glad to see me. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z He felt nothing like Esperanza must have felt toward her own parents; he was glad his mother was as involved in his life as she was. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “Looks like we ought to be going. Gentlemen, I sure would be glad to try for another meeting. I’ll wait to hear from you, of course.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad I’m not much of a coffee drinker or I would just die.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I must admit, I’m glad you’re getting out of the house. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Well, I am glad we are going,” said the Wart, “for Merlyn is leaving us too.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Even today, in the look on her face as she runs past, I can tell she’s saying, I’m glad you came. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z “I’m feeling apprehensive,” he confessed, glad that the appropriate descriptive word had finally come to him. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z He was glad to see Uncle again, but it looked as if he might not be much help either. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Even Jonas, though he didn’t hover over the little one the way Lily and his father did, was glad that Gabe had not been released. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z I picked the pencil out of his palm and was glad it had been sharpened to a stub so he couldn't see my name in gold letters inscribed on the side. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Harry climbed the spiral stair with no thought in his head except how glad he was to be back. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z We fiddled dances, rounds, and catches, and the soldiers were glad enough of our company. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z She was more a stranger to me than Mrs. Klauson, but we were related, and here she was, and I was glad, I think. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z Piper was glad to have them close, but she suspected their weapons wouldn’t do any good. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z In a way I was glad to find my father depressed, because that was a perfectly normal reaction to being in jail—and Dad acting normal wasn’t something you could take for granted. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z She was glad they didn’t come any closer. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I’m actually really glad that the school year is over. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z It got very hot in the office, and that evening, when I left, I was glad to walk back slowly along the docks. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z They were glad Katie Nanna had gone, for they had never liked her. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z I sort of gave her a kiss, and she said, "Whenja get home7' She was glad as hell to see me. You could tell. "Not so loud. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z He was glad to see him, for he knew him for a tough, sturdy fellow who was considered certain to get into the Owsla as soon as he reached full weight. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of the time, Salva was glad to be able to go to school. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m glad to change the subject and share what I’ve been mulling over since Imam Malik visited. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z That day they made fourteen miles, and were glad of it. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I was glad that I wasn’t dealing with a stupid child. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom had insisted I wear my old warm boots today, and though I was glad my toes weren’t freezing, it was highly inconvenient. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Even though I was disappointed at first that I didn’t get a speaking part, now I’m glad. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I’m glad I hit him, even if it probably did more damage to my boat than his. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Fadi was glad to see her coming out of her funk, but he was in no mood to celebrate. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z My head was taped up, so I was okay, and I was glad Coach could see that I was ready for the game. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “I'm glad I didn’t mention it was my father who said it. He might have thrown me out of the house.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Text from April I’m glad you get to go home tomorrow, Nicky. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z “I felt glad. She’d be much more dangerous if she wasn’t hurt like that.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you told us of your feelings,” Father said. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z “Thank you, Mr. Rochester, for your great kindness. I am strangely glad to get back again to you: and wherever you are is my home—my only home.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z I was glad I didn’t have to chew each of those button-holes to get the buttons through them. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad you’re getting yourself back to normal!” she chirruped, as though she knows what my baseline is. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “I thought he had great patience with his brother,” offered Edna, glad to be talking about Robert, no matter what was said. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z She hears Madame Manec stand and collect the bowls and her father exhale cigarette smoke as though it is very heavy in his lungs and he is glad to be rid of it. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z For a moment, I was glad to see him, then I realized what he’d done. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z By the time they show up on Wednesday, my parents are so glad to see I’m not a total outcast that they send them right up to my room. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z I'm glad though, because it supports the whole crazy-in-love thing that's my defense for defying the Capitol, plus it means we won't have as much time to linger over the deaths. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “The Deathly Hallows,” he said, and he was glad to see that the words wiped the smile from Dumbledore’s face. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z And when the papas do calm down, the strange thing is they are very soft in the heart and they are just glad their childrens are alive and well. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z Matthias was only too glad to offer them a lift home. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Scipio scrutinized Prosper’s face as if he could read there whether Bo had been right or not “Well, I’d be glad if you dealt with it for us, Prop,” Mosca said. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z I was both afraid of them and glad of their human presence. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad I can take a detached view of this. The pants of their reputations must have some thin places. Morally, then, you would be against giving her the money?” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I glare at him, glad for once to show my defiance. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “And I’m very glad we won, and I think you did really well, but I need to read this by Monday.” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “You’re quite right. There is a direction I’d be especially glad to see you taking. And provided we could agree, I might even be able to find you some extra money from another source altogether.” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m jest as glad young W.T. chose to locate over here.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z He was glad that they were going to have some time to themselves for a change. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z “We’re going home, Cap. I think the rehab center was glad to get rid of me. Some of my opinions didn’t sit well with my fellow patients. Like it’s a crime to speak your mind.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z "Be glad this is a parley, Penrose, or I would have your tongue for those words." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I’m glad I went, Oh, so glad I went, for now I know without out-of-school interference integration is possible in Little Rock, Arkansas. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We discussed how glad he is that my parents have children and how glad I am that he’s here. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Harry was even glad to see him, because he was company, albeit of a snide and taunting kind. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Cas winced as she shifted her injured arm and was glad for the pain, because it was better to focus on that than on the ache growing in her heart. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “That’s right,” I said, glad Fern paid attention, both now and last night. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z No doubt it was because she didn’t have Pantalaimon anymore, but she clung close to Will’s arm, and he was glad she did. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “Oh, I suppose I must say it. Welcome to Camp Half- Blood. There. Now, don’t expect me to be glad to see you.” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z "Go away," Yoyo wailed, but they both knew she was glad her mother was there, and needed only a moment's protest to save face. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z "I'm glad you and I are friends, Lev," I say, the tingling in my foot finally subsiding. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She was glad his back was to her and there was no chance that he could see her face flush red in the shadowy light of the cabin. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Lupita was glad of Salvador’s baseball cap; it kept off some of the heat. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z “Your mother would have been glad,” he said. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad to see that he was wearing a T-shirt too, because most of the boys were wearing collared white shirts. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z I was glad Big Ma had stopped blaming Cecile and me for everything and was now worried about the hot, sticky air and when Pa would drive up “in that car of his.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Mrs. Little, who had left the window up when she missed Margalo, was glad to see them back, for she was beginning to worry. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z She was glad she’d worn a blouse and poodle skirt—it was almost eighty degrees outside, much too hot for the jeans she’d originally planned to wear. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “Tristan,” a massive voice rumbled, “I’m glad you decided to join us.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z He was glad his unit didn’t carry out “search and destroy” missions. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z He stopped and looked at her from behind a tree, knowing she’d heard him approach but glad she was pretending she hadn’t. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “And I thought you loved him, Beth, and I went away because I couldn’t,” cried Jo, glad to say all the truth. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, I am so glad you came! I was afraid you might have forgotten.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, I’m certainly glad I wasn’t brought up here,” Inigo said, trying for a joke. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z She is glad her heart and her feet have moved her forward to feel all of this. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z “I’m just glad we found them. I don’t know what I’d have done if we hadn’t.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z While his father pulled a couple of pints for a customer, Malcolm gathered empty glasses in a suitably inconspicuous manner, and he was glad to see that his hands remained steady. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Lee Scoresby sensed that the little community was glad to have a visitor, if only because he introduced a change of conversation. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I was almost glad when I heard Stuart’s car pull up the drive. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad Narcissus is alive again,” said another nymph in a gray dress. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z If no one was glad to see him, at least no one was so discourteous as to leave. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Poor beasts, they seemed glad of the water, for already their hides were dusty. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z I am not glad she is dead, but I am not sorry she is gone. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “If you set the surge up high enough, you’ll be glad you’re awake; that’s the whole point. At setting C it overcomes the threshold barring consciousness, as it does for me.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Nor did he know how he felt, glad or sorry. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z “Young lady, when it's sixty-five below and your front doors froze shut, you’ll be glad for this twenty pounds of beans.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Jule stood still, glad she was wearing jeans and heavy black boots. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z "I'm glad you are in her life," Ishtar went on. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z I focused on it, glad for the distraction, glad for anything that might keep me from thinking clearly for just a few more seconds. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “I’m glad I picked up the phone when Sergio called,” Darma says, bringing us into the house, where the rest of our crew has already started eating sandwiches. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z He had never been so glad in his life as that Thursday, a few weeks after he had begun delivering newspapers, when he saw Cilia and Isannah standing by the town pump in North Square. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She drank a second cup, glad that it was lukewarm so she could gulp it down, then she made use of a reeking seatless lavatory across a cobbled courtyard behind the cafe. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Aileen laughed, and I was glad, because I knew where this was going. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z "I'm glad to meet you. We’re just expecting two more. Tea?" Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z “We are so glad to see you,” said Guenever, “so glad to have you back.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m glad Mrs. V is always straight up with me. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z I watched, glad you were staying so strong, although our lives kept going up and down, like the broken concrete bit you were tossing and catching. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “I was glad to see you in Meeting,” he said gravely, “you must have found the sermon uplifting.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z “I guess I did sort of wing that. I’m glad it turned out okay.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I’m glad I’m not dead, but living...living feels terrible. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z June throws her head back and laughs, loud and unguarded, and Nora rolls her eyes, and Alex is glad, at least, that he’ll have this to come back to when the nightmare is over. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “It’s not fair. I’m glad you drove me to the hospital.” Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z It’s pathetic, but I’m glad to still have the newsletter. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z They got off at Gallarate and I was glad to be alone. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Leo was glad he was floating, because he probably would’ve been too dizzy to stand. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “I will consider it. I am glad to hear you are well.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He hadn’t met any resistance yet, and Sierra was glad. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z We got there at one o’clock for a two o’clock game, but I was glad we did. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked rather like Mrs. Weasley as she said it, and he was glad that the back door opened at that moment. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “You better be glad I love you, Coop.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z “I am glad you admit that at least.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z He was glad that his own voice was normal, unaffected by the running. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He was glad to have Frank at his back, big and strong and able to turn into scary animals in case those possessed tourists somehow broke through the hatch, squeezed inside, and followed them. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z But I was glad no one else was around and it was only us. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z He tried to be glad because of the colt, but the bloody face, and the haunted, tired eyes of Billy Buck hung in the air ahead of him. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z I made the resolution; gladder that I kept to it. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Reyna wheeled her pegasus away from Percy, like she was glad to be done with him. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Summer was glad I could hear better, and Jack said it made me look like an FBI agent or something. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z I thought I was glad when the weekend came ’cause I didn’t have to go to school, but then Bertha told me we were going to church on Sunday. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I’m glad he had a silver dollar day. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z "I'm sort of glad Sandy didn't go back to the chessboard after my last move. He never knew he lost the game." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z In a way, I was glad to be back in black Oakland, the sun still shining. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z But Miss Love seemed real glad to have her there. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad you came. This is my son, Gael, and you know Selena.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z My heart throbbed and I whispered to myself: God, I love these people, but I’m glad that they’re not in power, or they’d shoot me! Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I am suddenly glad I didn’t pick up the knife. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z By the time the long psalm was over Kit was glad to sit down, but presently she longed to stand again. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z “I’m really glad we’re in this play together,” the Object said, munching. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I’m really glad that Christmas and my birthday are soon because that means they will be over soon because I can already feel myself going to a bad place I used to go. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you could come out to play.” Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “I am glad to share the world with you,” she says. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Amari, unusually weary but not willing to admit it, was glad when Polly suggested they find a thicket of trees to rest in. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t expect you to want me in your life. I’m just glad to know y’all are doing okay now.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z He was glad that he was riding in the morning. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He had thought he would miss the library, and was glad he still cooked with everyone else; at least he saw people in the evening. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad you called, Lay. How can I help? For real.” Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He came back by six for supper, which Ma Charles was only too glad to have Big Ma heap on his plate. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z But I'm glad to leave the punishment block far behind us, and it's nice to see Malli smiling as she reaches the schoolroom ahead of me. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z “You can be bloody glad you sang today,” he said. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Christina comes with me and stands by the door, but she doesn’t say anything, and I’m glad. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Her suitcase was considerably larger than Eleanor’s, and considerably more luxurious, and Eleanor came forward to help her, glad that her own things were safely put away out of sight. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z I’m glad Laurie seems so happy and busy, that he has given up smoking and lets his hair grow. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Sending the sketch to Theo, he describes “a blond, soft effect, and in the woods a more sombre, serious mood. I’m glad that both of these exist in life.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Your mother confessed,” sneered Riddle-Harry, while Riddle-Hermione jeered, “that she would have preferred me as a son, would be glad to exchange...” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “No, he’s been out all evening, thank goodness. Just me and Tiger. I’m glad you’re home. I was scared.” Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad to hear it. Any news of the CCD men? Have you seen them around again?” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z His father was astonished to see her, and beside himself with anger; but John was glad. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z This was continued for a few moments; then it softened into a glad surprise, and from the lips came a sigh of relief. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you didn’t quit baseball, Silas. It would’ve made me sad because...do you know what I like best about the way you play?” A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z “I will be glad to help. I will teach you how to live off the land. It is very easy. No one need find you.” My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Périer was surely glad to have witnesses, but they were there because they believed this was an opportunity to watch history being made. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I was glad I had the window seat. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Was I glad to see our group split up once we got to the airport. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “This is the greatest place. I’m really glad my folks bought it.” Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I'm glad she doesn't say it out loud. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Yes. I’m glad you understand. Perhaps later, if I don’t have to kill you, I will share my brownie recipe.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Yet she was glad not to have to lie there alone. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m really glad the universe made us happen.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z “I’m just glad we don’t have to deal with that big cuco,” Thorn said. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “Certainly glad you finally made it, old man,” said the Humbug, cordially pumping Milo’s hand. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z I was glad I had gone to church, because it had made her happy. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z This time I said it out loud: “I’m glad I’m not a Jew.” Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z I was glad because we’d probably be spending most of the morning and afternoon outside. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Omakayas was glad of the boring time she’d spent over the summer pressing fistfuls of gumbo clay, taken from the center of the island, into those places where the dried mud had crumbled. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z “How about you? Are you glad you came back?” Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z When he saw the two men scowl, he added, “Just be glad I didn’t take the boat while you were gone.” Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Dessie looked out her window at the starlit night and she was glad. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The wind seemed to laugh as it shot from the thermos, like it was glad to be free. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad to meet you,” she said, her voice too loud. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z She spoke very quickly, glad that it was dark and that they couldn’t see how scared she was. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you could join us,” Mom said. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z “This is magic at its deepest, its most impenetrable, Harry. But trust me...the time may come when you will be very glad you saved Pettigrew’s life.” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z I’m glad there’s someone else in this house who flies into the same rages as I do. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you checked it out. Nice to know you’re a fan.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z An American white ambassador in one African country was Africa’s most respected American ambassador: I’m glad to say that this was told to me by one ranking African leader. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z She told me she went to school, walking an hour up and down the hill each way to get there, and I was glad to hear it. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z I wanted to tell him I was glad I was getting to know him. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Mother had been worrying—they took so long—so we were glad to see the truck lights finally coming over Burden Hill, two miles away. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z “Well, yes, He did say it,” said Praying Mother Washington, “and I’m so glad He told us He wouldn’t leave us comfortless.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z I was so glad I’d convinced Mom to get me a bag of M&M’s, too! P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z She went into the house to return her bow and arrows to their spots on the wall, glad Håkon and Kin were still gone, because she didn’t want to get distracted. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z We crossed some open rock, and since it had become much warmer, I was glad when the clouds hid the sun and dropped the temperature. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z I do not think I could have watched them cut, but 1 watched the wound closed into a high welted ridge with quick skilful-looking stitches like a cobbler's, and was glad. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I’m glad she changed the subject and want to know the answer too. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z It almost sounded like it recognized her; like it was maybe glad she’d come back to visit again. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z But he is glad that she accepts his offer to help her clean up before leaving. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He opened his eyes briefly, but only the whites showed, and I was glad when he stopped trying. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Knowing how much this upset him, Elizebeth was glad to receive an offer from Cambridge University Press for their Shakespeare manuscript. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z "I certainly am awfully glad to see you again." The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Hazel was almost glad she wasn’t on dry land. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z There’s a part of me that is glad she has given in, despite the awfulness of Balekin, the inevitable horror of his rule. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Claudia,” he demanded, “did you know food would cost so much? Now, aren’t you glad that we didn’t take a bus?” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Part of me is glad I can’t clearly see her face. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z Michael smiles and points at me and says, It was her! and I don’t mind that either because he’s happy and I’m glad that Devon’s chest is bringing him Closure too. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, now I’m glad you punched that guy. You should’ve punched your ex, too.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Maybe we’d be upstairs right now, in my closet, me wrapped in a blanket and drinking cocoa, Dismay sitting across from me with his big dog mouth panting, so glad to be alive. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “I am glad. I thought you might be—were—displeased.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z "The men will be glad to help. Porther has made a fair start already." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “I don’t think so. I’m glad I know you, and I’m glad I know him. You can call me, you know, if you’re feeling down.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z You will be very, very glad that you did. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z "But she was a tool and spy of my stepmother's. I am very glad they should beat her." The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z I was glad I was on the ground, because I suddenly felt so weak, I didn’t think I’d have been able to hold on to the branches. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z We all felt a little better about things then and I was glad I was the one that went up with Mary so I could tell the others. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry thought he heard Percy discoursing loudly on broomstick regulations, and was quite glad of the excuse not to stop and say hello.... Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I am so glad to be on the other side of the instrument closet door. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z I am glad that my mind does not allow me to remember. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes all niceness gone and glad to get out on the street but always another day starting and then another night. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad that you’ll be making the journey with me. We can listen to Sun Ra some more to get used to being in outer space. We’ll practice being in the cosmos again soon.” Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “I liked that story about Peeby, and I’m glad it wasn’t too awfully sad.” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z He says, “Well, I’m glad to see this.” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z He looked so glad to see us I thought his eyes were going to twinkle out of his head. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z He was glad to hear the gate clang to behind them, as they rode forward. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z She rested her head against David again, glad that she couldn’t see his trusting expression. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you did. And I’m...I’m so sorry, T. I had no idea.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z She was glad now of the tiled bathroom that had caused her such confusion at first. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you remember, Pilar. I always knew you would.” Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I was so glad we had decided on the manual chair this morning. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z She smiled at them all, glad of the folds of her cape. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “Be glad that not everyone is desperate for food like we are.” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z He was glad “to be here and to see the work going on just as it was in the other schools.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Genie was just glad he was feeling better. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Not for the first time in my life, I’m glad that I’m small and plain. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z It might be unmanly, but he couldn’t help it, and I am glad of it. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad he’s with us,” said Hazel to Silver. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “You slept well,” I said, a little envious because I had not, yet glad since he looked so much better for it. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z He grinned and was glad it was dark so she wouldn’t see his face turning crimson. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Even so, they were glad to have the repellent, especially at night, when they were trying to sleep. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z “Yes, it is,” said the Wart “And I am very glad to see you. Did you manage to catch the beast?” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “Thanks,” I said, glad to have a place to flop. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She perked up like she missed us and was genuinely glad to hear my voice. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z I was glad of this, for I was anxious to reach the campground. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, still laughing, he left, not even noticing that I had Joe Pepitone’s jacket on, the chump—which, of course, I was glad about, since it was a pretty close call. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z My mother's fingers are pressing into my arms, but I'm glad for it. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Francie pretended to be glad but shuddered as she put the gleaming scraps away. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He hated the job but was glad he had it. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “I’m glad we had this chance to get to know each other a little better.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘I am glad that you allow me to stay.’ Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Nita’s face turned careful, almost fearful, and he was glad about that. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I devoured my bread and drank my coffee with relish; but I should have been glad of as much more—I was still hungry. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z I was glad we didn’t have group discussion, but instead worked silently on writing our presentations. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “You must be glad to have your mama here,” he said. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Their explanation that “the Good Book say, ‘Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, and be exceedingly glad’ ” did not in the least minimize the condescension of their fellow Christians. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you came around. I don’t think I’d have had the strength to ask again.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z But I’m glad it turned out that I’m both these things.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z They stood close together, both glad and sorry to be with each other. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “Real glad. Not like you guys.You guys are a breath of fresh air, believe me.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “Well, I’m glad you find it funny!” the other one said. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “We get to do this together. And girl, am I glad, because I’m going to need somebody to keep me from body-slamming you-know-who!” Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z He dreamed so rarely that the dream-telling did not come easily to him anyway, and he was glad to be excused from it. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z “When you deliver me the money for your bill, I’ll be glad to put you on credit again.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Um, were so glad you could drop by. Paul, this is Percy’s father.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “I shall be glad to hear what you want to say.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad to finally talk to you!” Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Thoros always needed a new sword after a melee, but Robert had been fond of the man and ever glad to provide one. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I felt no need to lead or leave them; was glad to follow; was gripped by a need to see where and to what they would lead. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z We were really glad to see each other. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z All the pain was washed away, and I was glad I had come. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z “The phone’s been ringing for three days, sportsfans. I’m glad you found time to answer it. Let me speak to Ben, on the double.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad I didn’t have to stand up. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “I mean, I’m glad that girl gettin a chance. She been workin for that Lee mother a long time. She need a break. But I bet that bird be makin more money than me. Whoa!” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She says it’s my house, too, and that I should be glad to help. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z “We all have our reasons for being here. So I’m glad you’re here.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I was glad to be driving sedately at twenty-five miles an hour through vast, straight-furrowed grainlands, under an even gray sky, towards a capital whose government believed in Order. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z And of course, when he saw how neat the penguins were, and how other guests came to his hotel in the hope of seeing them, he was very glad to have them. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z I was glad to see her too, but not as glad as they were. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “I’m even gladder to have you guarding my back,” Celaena said, fighting a yawn. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “If you girls are happy with the arrangement, I’m glad to have Quincy cook instead of Biddy.” Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z God, he was a jerk—she was glad she didn't have him for a real class. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z She came to the door, and she was all smiling, and she was so glad to see me, and I was glad to see her. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He is glad, just now, that she cannot see him. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z And I relaxed, glad not to have to take the life I had saved—glad not to have to risk other lives, including my own. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “We were glad when it was over,” Fischer remembered. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He felt formal and polite from all the bowing, and he was glad that his cricket had been able to make the two Chinese gentlemen so happy. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The press was glad to get rid of me that day. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “There are too many children like you without a home. And children shouldn’t have to work. I’m just glad I can help you a little now. Thank you for trusting me, Viji.” The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z The man had a pronounced limp and was glad for the help. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z A kind of numbness and a sense of complete unreality were upon him, but he did not care; he was even glad of it. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “Jason! Hey,” I say, a little bummed that it isn't Stella, but still glad to hear from him. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z He would have been glad even if they'd called him Barf Bag. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z But I was glad to see my brother and hoped he would speak kindly to me. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z She was glad to be there, as much for the contrast as anything. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “I made it up,” he said, glad she’d happened to see. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z I was glad not to be put to the test. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am glad to hear it. Can I bring you your tonic?” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z But you will be glad to know that the donkey did not feel a thing. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z After we had been alone awhile we were glad to see the others again. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z George had never been gladder to have an older brother. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z “It’s a beautiful face,” he said, “I’m glad to meet you. You are well, I hope?” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “But I’m just glad you two aren’t getting divorced,” I say with a big exhale. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Then—it seemed to me such an odd, abrupt change of subject: “You know, I’m glad I’ve been the first to establish official ties between Afro-Americans and our blood brothers in Africa.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Oh, how glad he was to be there. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z This time, though, when she disappeared into the white hall, he was glad enough to let her go. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hello!” she said, very glad to see it. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Jess was glad to see that their friend was starting to smile again. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z She was glad to be back on solid ground, even if it was Gaea’s territory. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z For the millionth time, she was glad she wasn’t a boy. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z “They seem nice, Lucy. I’m glad we're here,” Frankie said, playing with a few toy soldiers on the floor of my room. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z Which is a pain, but she can't help herself, and anyhow I'm just as glad not to be alone in the down under. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z “It’s nearly time to eat. I’m glad you’re back. You are my best friend and my war brother.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Nobody from our place, but still, she’s looking out for me, and I’m glad. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z They were curled up, and did not seem to be either glad or sorry to be dead. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Old Granny was always glad to buy from me, and at first I would make straight for the corner of the street where she sat with her gunny sack spread before her. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad that I was now on this side of the ocean. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z “We all find our own way, Veer. I’m glad you finally figured it out.” Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z “I’m glad to help you just so I don't get in trouble myself. Listen,” he said to me. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “You will be glad to know that Lucy is better. The dear child is still asleep. I looked into her room and saw her, but did not go in, lest I should disturb her.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “I know you are. I’m so glad it was you who came. I just want you to do me this one little favor.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Jonas was certainly glad that that Assignment was taken; he wouldn’t have wanted it. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z There are six of them in the boat, and I am glad to see that three of the men are Captain Smith’s trusted friends. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z He took Sarai by the shoulders and said, with resonant conviction, “I’m glad I’m not a monk.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you made it. Where were you?” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “Well,” said the Wart, “I am glad it has all turned out to the best. Do you think I could go and visit them?” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “You look good, cuzz. Finally. I’m glad you came to your senses,” Donna says to me as I reach her side. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I flung my arms around his neck, so glad he had asked me to. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “Ah, Widow,” he said with a grin, “I’m glad the boy is toiling on our bill. For the love of Christ, all need to work honestly for their bread.” Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z I feel clunky and clumsy and slow, and I’m glad for the handrail. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z He had lost weight but he was still a pampered house tiger, glad to get a meal without too much effort. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z He was glad this one was still running. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z She was very glad to see her but she seemed worried. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z And even though we didn’t talk much, I think Joseph might have been glad I was there. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z Quackenbush had clamped his arm in some kind of tight wrestling grip around my neck, and I was glad in this moment not to be a cripple. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z You might be glad to have it at school with you. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z He showed that he, too, was tired, but that he was glad to see everybody. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I climbed into the chair, glad to stop moving. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She was glad when the bell rang, and she could leave Agnes Stokes behind. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z He would have been glad to see me go last year. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z On Christmas morning the Crowes waited for Julia and Pearl in glad anticipation of watching the girl’s eyes ignite upon spotting the lovely tree and the presents arrayed under its boughs. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Jane, I am glad to hear that you have ever so many companions with whom to while away the hours. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I feel my cheeks growing warm and suddenly look away, glad for the coming darkness. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Between the way I looked and my style of talk, I made her so nervous and uncomfortable that we were both glad when I left. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He was glad his sisters had friends to talk with. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z “I am glad to see you and your wife so happy and prosperous,” he said. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z I am glad I have my sword, but what are they going to do to us? Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z I wasn’t exactly having second thoughts about the end of the world, but I was glad I had a choice. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z “High's only 83 today. But Lord, I sure am glad Thursday only comes around once a week.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z “I am glad. Tell me, did he not say anything about me?” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad, of course, to be relieved of responsibility, but it rather added to my sense of humility to feel that I was not even capable of licking stamps. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad to see you, Hen,” he said, “and I’m glad you’re glad to see me. But I wish you wouldn’t be so loud about it.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z This she was glad to see—something familiar. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m glad they won’t be here for the next two days. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Harry, who did not feel as sanguine as he had pretended when reassuring Hermione, was glad to reach the gate and the slippery pavement. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He leaned down and took Joe’s shoulder in his big hand and shook him the way you shake somebody you love and are glad to see. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Finally, Hefner told Luce to write his own questions, which he was only too glad to do. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z And even when they ask about our grades, and we tell them we have good grades, they usually say something like, “Well, that’s good. I’m glad you’re not distracted by them boys.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z In the dark shed, I squeezed Georgie’s hand, glad to feel its warmth. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z From her expression, I am extra glad I passed on it. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I was petrified at first, and then glad. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z "That is not me master. I don't ken that wight, and I'm as glad of it." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Grace was glad that Maya never suggested she go swimming. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Then Big Ma said, “Oh, no, you re not. Take that army hat for show-and-tell and be glad you have that. And that your uncle is home.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z I didn’t know whether to be glad or not that I hadn’t had a chance to use it against Weylin. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z I’m glad we have that in common, at least. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z "If she has washed sometime this year, I shall be glad. If she hasn't, wash her. Be certain that you tell her who I am, and warn her of what I am." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z A few officers from the city stuck around—Ellerbe, Foster, and Chavez—and I was glad for the familiar faces. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your mother, now she will be glad to wash her hands of you,” Amah said with great remorse. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well,” he said, “we sure are glad to find you girls.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Mama says Minerva should be glad, since a rainy wedding is suppose to bring good luck. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And I’ve just been glad that I had such good friends. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Timothy ran with them, and Mrs. Frisby was glad to see that he showed no trace of his sickness. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z It was a stage of life she was glad to be leaving behind. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z As awful as the situation is and as big of a pain in the butt as he can be, I’m glad I have my big brother to go through it with me. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “Well,” Ma says, “I’m glad it all worked out. I better go see about supper.” Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z The truth was, she was still glad they were partners. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z He was glad Zero put the shoes on the parked car. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z I was kind of glad she said no. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “I’m glad I didn’t get glasses to ruin my eyes. I knew my eyes were all right.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I’m glad to talk about something light—as light as a wound can be, anyway. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z He was glad because the river was the outward sign and he needed the outward sign to have the Spirit, and he needed the Spirit to know he was safe. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Between you and me, old man, I’m glad they got me before it went any further. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Once again, we found ourselves dressed up and waving from a stage, four Obamas and a lot of confetti, glad to have another four years. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “I am glad enough to be rid of her.” Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z In fact, I was rather glad that the decision had been his. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z But I said nothing, as I was glad to have company. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad Mrs. Bowman sold you her house,” I say. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought: I’m glad I’m not a Jew. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z And for the first time in...maybe ever, I’m glad it’s not Sophia with me tonight. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “We shall all be glad to hear you,” he said. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “I’m glad to find that seeing your competition hasn’t damaged that swagger of yours. What’d you make of Cain?” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “Well, I’m glad to see you don’t wear feathers in your hair, too.” The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z They were just Bongo’s way of saying, “I’m glad we’re friends.” Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “Is that right? I’m glad to hear that.” On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad my parents were out of cell range. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He was so, so glad that he flustered her just like she flustered him. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z He was glad to have her there and he wished he loved her. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “We are glad to have you this morning,” said the driver. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z I was so glad we took a break, because it felt like my arms were literally going to fall off. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad. I’m sorry, Jacob. I didn’t mean to embarrass you. I was just worried.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “I’ll go now. I’m glad to see you doing so well.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “I am so glad you are here, honey,” she told Rose. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Francie was glad because she hated black and had worried lest her mother put her in deep mourning. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you figured that out,” he said. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I was watching the streets, thrilled by the buildings pressing and pressed by stone; so glad to be looking out and in on things I dismissed what went on in heart-pockets closed to me. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad she saved you,” said Sparrow, stroking her arms and hair. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I was glad they started smiling, too, because I couldn’t stand their looking so worried. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z He motioned to me to hold his hat for him and I was glad to, because then everyone would see that he was my father, my Baba. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I laughed a little and said: 'I'm so glad you're feeling better now.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z I was glad not to have to decide what to do. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “Do I offend you, sweetling? I am an offensive creature, as my father would be glad to tell you if he were not dead and rotting.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “He’s out of surgery now. I’m just glad he’s alive.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Most went voluntarily, glad to be able to take a few of their possessions with them and relieved to escape the constant harangues and threats of the Nazis. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z His parents were probably glad he was a million miles from their world. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z “Well, I’m glad I didn’t have to meet her.” Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z All these years I knew something was missing in my life, and I am glad that I finally found it— Days like this create memories worth living for. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “I think I’m going to tell you this secret because it might be good for you. It might make you glad.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z My eyes were tearing over and I was glad for the shadows that hid our faces. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Do? Nothing, except feel glad and happy to be alive.” The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z They were glad to be close to fire, sleeping on soft grassy earth, under leafy sky, and best of all, near water. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z “I’m glad to hear that. I want you to be happy,” Poppy said. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “Thanks, thanks a lot, it’s a—you sound—I’m glad to hear your—” “Stop stuttering, I’m paying for this. Who’re you rooming with?” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Very glad he was to learn this lore, for without it no mere rote-learning of charms and spells will give a man true mastery. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z She was glad she could not see herself do this; she shuddered to think what her opinion of someone who did this would be, though it did make work more interesting. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe. Maybe not. Whether it’s filler or not, I’m pretty glad to be here.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I was suddenly very glad that I had left Weylin alive. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “They’re funny. They get along really well already. And that made me feel,” he said, beating Ana to the question, “fine. I’m glad they like each other.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I was glad to see the dogs there, sitting before the fire, and Jasper, the younger, came over to me at once, his tail wagging, and thrust his nose into my hand. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z She had a large hare in her mouth, and although Miyax was glad for food, she was distressed to realize that her pack was not eating well. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Zu had only just darted out a few steps ahead of us when Liam turned to me and said, “Thanks for doing this. I’m glad you got what I meant.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z PS I don’t want you to take this the wrong way, but I’m glad you can’t write back and tell me it would be best if I gave them to her instead of keeping them. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z “I don’t ask you to go alone. There’s someone ready and glad to go with you, anywhere in the world.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Leo had never been so glad to fit his tool belt around his waist. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I was glad to be home, but I dreaded it all the same. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z My God, she is glad to be here. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z He was glad nobody from school could see him. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Faro came with me, and I was glad at least to see him. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z She was glad she hadn’t called out to him. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Gone was my glad excitement, vanished my happy pride. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I, Cook, am glad to see a mouse. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z He was glad he had his money all saved up. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z “Lu, you know I wish I always had the answers you need. Obviously, I don’t. But I’m glad you’ve met someone who seems to get you like Mrs. Hidalgo does,” Dad said, and smiled. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z Since I wasn’t allowed out alone now, days often became boring and I was glad that we’d be starting lessons and I thought my mother must be glad too. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Matthias was glad of the brief respite after all the excitement. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “I’m glad to be here. I’m ready to help out!” Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z I’m glad you both like what I tell you about him, and hope you will know him some day. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad it wasn’t excruciating,” I said, but I felt sad, suddenly. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z He grabbed my hand, shook it, and said, "Mr. Leyson, I'm so glad you made it." The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Even the boring Witness songs sound good to me, the words telling us how God wants us to behave, what he wants us to do, Be glad you nations with his people! Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z “Do you mean you are glad I was disgraced before the whole school?” cried Amy. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z As if glad to have something to do, Mr. Bates dashed up the steps. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z I was glad for it, but I couldn’t still the jitters bouncing in my stomach. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I squished my soggy self down the hall as fast as I could, glad that there weren’t any radiators there. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z “I’m glad to see you, patron,” she said, and it was then I recognized her, because her voice was the only thing that hadn’t changed about Transito Soto. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He grins like a fool and is glad no one can see him. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z "We are so glad to get home and find you as well as you are," she said as cheerfully as she could. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “You rescued yourself when you rescued the prince. I’m that proud and glad, sweet, I could shout.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah?” said Jinny, glad to see the sudden change in the girl’s mood. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I know I thought Ethan was a total weirdo when I met him, but suddenly I’m real glad he’s my friend. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z “At half-past nine, gentlemen,” said he, “we must break up. Pray make the best use of your time. I am glad to see you all. Mr. Drummle, I drink to you.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z “I suppose he’ll send me out now to all the other villages and communities with the message. I’ll be doing a lot of traveling. I’m glad it isn’t winter yet. It’s hard in snow.” Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z "It will not make us glad," she told him. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z If the mind says it would be better to rest or recover or cut practice, the body will be glad to oblige. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “I am very glad to know you,” said Louisiana. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z "See me? All right. See you again, fellows," he said, stopping and turning back; "glad to have chatted with you." The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I sit on the one next to his, glad to be free and at rest, finally. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z They were glad to touch the brown backs of the fence that hemmed in the terror and made it governable. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z “Well, I’m glad you could both make it.” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you moved the meeting up and that everyone got here on time. I have some gardening I want to get done.” Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z And man, when she opened her full lips and said, “Hola,” I was glad I was already seated. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I don’t know if you remember me or not, but if you do, I’m glad to meet your son and I see you’ve accomplished a great deal in your life. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I will take it and be glad because it means I can belong whether they like it or not. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z All I remember is being really glad to be back in Spring. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “Karl, I’m so glad I caught you! This journalism project you are doing with your afternoon group?— it sounds sooo interesting—but I just wanted to give you a heads-up about the possible extra expenses.” The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z Nora could probably walk him on her own, now that we’ve had so much practice, but I’m glad my parents are still letting me go. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Everything else being equal, she was glad to be going to visit her children. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Wilbur could see by the way they acted that they were glad to see him. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z “We were glad to help,” Officer Lopez said, extending her hand to Mamá and then giving her a small, friendly hug. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z As much as I wanted to be seated and to enjoy my family, I was glad to have busy hands. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z I’m glad to see Baba joking around again, and I know it’s because Thaya Jaan’s surgery went smoothly yesterday and he’s recovering in the hospital. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z I feel real horrible about the whole thing, but also glad she’s apologizing. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z I take my time in there, and though I miss Amma already, a part of me can't help but be glad that I don't need to hurry. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you feel well enough to come down,” I says to Mother. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Longridge was glad for the dog’s sake that the Hunters would be returning in about three weeks, but he knew that he would miss his adopted family. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the stranger turned his attention to me again, and I was not so glad of this. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z I got edgy, and when them pains got harder, I was glad. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z It made me surprised and guilty to find how glad I felt to get out of the house where everything reminded me of my sister. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z He was glad to leave the selling to Ralf the Limper, who would use the coin to load his big ships with provisions for the long slow middle passage east. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I was really glad of that, because I was getting so hot inside my garment that I was about to rip it open, germs or no germs. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “It is, Miss Pocket. I am glad to tell you that Mr. Pocket and family are all well.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z I was glad Seema got to wear an outfit that was all her own, but knowing the reason why—because she had replaced me as the eldest in my family—saddened me, too. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you’re not a Saint Bernard,” I whispered down to the duffel bag, then walked out around the corner and up to the ticket window. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I was glad I didn’t have to return his gaze. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z And Tyrion would be only too glad to take his chances in a trial. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I’d been afraid of how I would feel, afraid that if he died, I might be glad. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I scoop it up and glance around, and I'm glad because there's nobody else really looking at me. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m glad the pair I made brought you and your chums such amusement. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z It wasn’t much faster than walking, but we were both glad to be off our feet. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “Was you glad,” he asked, “to see me at the altar?” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z I am glad that I never separated from Him. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z When I first realized this, I was glad, because it means I can more easily withstand the blows life has in store. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “I’m glad I have lived to see this,” he said. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Denna obviously wasn’t interested in discussing things in front of the farmer, and I was glad to have a moment to think things over. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z And he was glad he hadn’t worked up the nerve to ask her, not after seeing the color that Duke Perrington’s face turned upon discovering the pair. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I am suddenly glad of the dark, so I don’t have to see Cardan’s expression. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z So she was really glad when everyone had stopped clapping and cheering. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z For months, I've worn that threadbare dress, and part of me is glad to be rid of it. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He was glad a little later when he noticed a change in the room, a blue quickening by the window, and realized that dawn wasn't far off. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z "Be glad to show you a few things," said Alfred. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “Thank you both very much. I’m glad you were able to follow the boy. Now please, I’ll take care of things from here.” The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you guys are excited. Maybe we could go around and tell each other our names?” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “Yes, we did. I’m so glad we did. Pan will be glad one day, too, when I die. We won’t be split up. It was a good thing we did.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z "Then I should be most glad to bring His Grace's message to the queen." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “I’m really glad to hear that. You’re not—” “Drinking? Less. It’s getting better.” The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone talked about what an old beast El Patron was and how they were glad he was dead. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “I think he’d be glad to be your friend,” I said. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Her face was calm and kindly, not beautiful, not pretty, but the very sort of face you would be glad to see if you were ill or unhappy or frightened. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “I’m glad to see you. Are you all right? Is everything all right?” Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z I’m glad you had a list of what chickens should and shouldn’t eat too. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z Well, anyway, I’m glad, thanks for...I guess I’ve got to go now. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z You can imagine how glad I was to hear him. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z I pushed her away, glad she was a little smaller than I was, and turned my attention back to her son. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Derek saw it as well, the beauty, and Brian was glad that he could see it, see not just the bad parts but the good as well. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z “Your deer are much prettier than our ugly buffaloes,” she said, turning to the prairies for help and feeling glad that she had read one of the boys’ books in which Jo delighted. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “It does make a heart glad to see such country, don’t it?” he asked. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z They were both glad to hear a report had been sent. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z He was glad that he'd be digging his own hole for the rest of the day. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z I don’t hide it from her, and I’m glad that I never typed in the detective’s name. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “Maybe glad isn’t the word. Honored is the word that Daddy uses.” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, come now. Everyone takes the girls when he can. The families are glad to be rid of them. ‘Girls are maggots in the rice.’ The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Ellsberg was glad to have help, though working with his wife only raised the stakes higher. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He doesn’t see I’m watching him, and I’m glad. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Marly had never been more glad to get her supper, never more glad for a warm bath and her warm bed. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z “You should have wept for me before,” she told them, “because of the beauty that has drawn down upon me the jealousy of Heaven. Now go, knowing that I am glad the end has come.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Strangely, I was glad that someone knew me for who I really was; I was tired of pretending. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z So it was that when Bull and Lucy stepped up to a campfire in another town, another state, another place entirely, the men knew Edward and were glad to see him. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z I would be glad to talk about wives. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z He finished removing the bandage and was glad the light was dim. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “I’m glad to see you, too,” she says. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad that Sam was going to get a letter. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s okay that you don’t. I’m glad you don’t. But I need you to try to.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z I was glad Cecile handed over the money without fuss or questions. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad to see that someone was fighting back. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “I shall then be glad of your opinion as to whether the conclusions I have drawn from them seem likely.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Hanako was glad about that, because she was good at math. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I was glad enough for the bandicoot’s company, but I did not think I wanted to spend my life sweeping goose droppings from the courtyard and talking to a rat. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z “And she thinks it is a hardship for me to stay here, in the heat. But I am glad that I stayed.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z When he came back, he was pleased and glad for me. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z This was a nice distraction, and I was glad Conner and I were friends again. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z “You don’t seem very glad to see me, John,” she said at last. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “Be glad, Overlander, if they believe your father can be useful. It is all that will give him time,” said Luxa sadly. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z But maybe the last part of the symphony was the music she loved the best—glad and like the greatest people in the world running and springing up in a hard, free way. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad. I’m always rooting for you.” The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z ‘If I had to hurt my hand, I’m glad it was while doing something worth while—not merely mending an old spoon.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad to see his image, no matter what the image was doing. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “I am so glad that heat wave is over I could jump for joy,” she say. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z But the only thing I could think about was that I was glad it was Turner, and not me. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She was glad her children were not useless. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She shouted gleefully, waving her fists like little clubs, and stomped around, glad to be on her feet again. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad to see you in high spirits,” he said, smiling. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z A fourth voice said, “Well, I’m glad to hear it, that means I didn’t go digging around in the basement for nothing. I think he’s going to really like this.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z He says there’s many a young man that was hanged and now moldering in a lime pit that would be glad to rise up and dance the Irish dance. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z She was glad she had never fallen for a horse or pony, for she would surely be neglecting it by this stage of her life. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I was glad that my family was thinking about stepping up their game, but I wasn’t sure it would be enough. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z I was glad he was our bodega owner and not the guy who worked at the one on 62nd Street. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z Meggie was very glad he had made them take off their shoes. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z I’m really hungry, so I’m glad when the food is delivered. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z “Lord, I’m glad I didn’t go see that show.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I think her actual last words were “I am glad to die for my country.” Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z The truth is, I was glad she brought him. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The owners were not only willing but glad and proud to show their homes to me. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Today, he looked chipper, I supposed from being glad to see us after all this time. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Anyway, I was glad to be away from NYC for the whole summer. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z I feel like we’re in this together, and I’m glad for that. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z But I was glad when the bus finally arrived at the department store and I could get off. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He kept saying, over and over, in between other things, that he was so glad to see me. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Whites better be glad Martin Luther King is rallying the people because other forces are waiting to take over if he fails.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad my birthday was in the summer. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z I am glad he has found something to distract him from his grief. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “Do you have information that there’s an android in the cast? I’d be glad to help you, and if I were an android would I be glad to help you?” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z “I’m glad I met you again. It makes it a little easier.” Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z “I was glad about that too, but—” “You are changed,” said Lee. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z She was so glad he didn’t hate her for the dreadful things she said, but took them so beautifully and was kinder than ever. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you like it, for I want you to take me to one of the new concerts some night. I really need some music to put me in tune. Will you, please?” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Sarah and Carrie were alone when I went in, and I was glad of that. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z We let him wrap us in his arms and, for a brief insane moment, I was glad about whatever had happened that night. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I was just glad Doris didn't flip out about it. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z She wasn’t sure if that was true or not, but she was glad that at least one person thought so. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you told me. Then I won’t walk you all the way, and you can tell me when to stop, yes?” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I kept going, glad to get away from him. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “You know, I’m glad I talked to you,” he said. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m just glad I noticed her infection—because I knew she wouldn’t pass up antibiotics. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “I hope we won’t need to use it, but I’m glad we have it all the same,” said Mini. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z And so at length Éomer and Aragorn met in the midst of the battle, and they leaned on their swords and looked on one another and were glad. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z I’m glad I didn’t choke up there, ’cause now the whole school’s talking about that assembly. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She was glad she’d made plans to go book scavenging with James that afternoon. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z When she pressed there, the panel sprang open easily and silently, as if it were glad to have been finally found. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Looking back on it now, I think my parents appreciated my feistiness and I’m glad for it. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you know that word, and, yes, he was very generous. That’s one of the things all Lakota people were taught to be—generous.” In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z Many sergeants and officers, and certainly most inmates, were glad she was going. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe Alice wasn’t coming here to see this waterfall, I say to myself as the wild stream shoots off into space, but I’m sure glad she did. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z But she was glad that Mary had had to gather all the chips. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Annabeth was glad for the tablecloth, because under the table, her legs were trembling. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I looked around the room, glad when I discovered my duffel bag on top of the low dresser. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Swallowing seems to be a reflex, an instinct not requiring thought, and I am glad of that. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z The baby woke up then, and I was glad to get up and give her a bottle. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad I’d dragged up a good supply while making camp. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She hated to admit she was a little glad he’d showed up. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z I was glad I at least had something to contribute. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “As you say, no one could’ve. But I have to confess, I'm glad you two had at least a few months of happiness together.” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad Janae finally learned how to get a rich boyfriend. She better stay in his pockets so we can keep living this good life!” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The hugs were more about Vonetta than about being glad to be among one another. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z We boys always glad to see the line of women with their cook pots. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He was sure he’d never been so glad to leave a temple in his life. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “You’re glad,” he accused, as though, bearing the news, Theresa had something to do with it. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad Tazviona’s foot is twisted,” she said to the dark hut, but almost at once Mother’s voice whispered inside her head, You don’t really think that. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He stood in the doorway, blinking drunkenly around the room, and I was so surprised and glad to see him that it was a moment before I realized that he had a gun. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z It’s possible that some of them were glad to see us go. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z She was glad that they didn't know her birthday. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you like it, Joy. It’s yours to keep.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z I didn’t ask any questions, of course, but I felt so sorry for them and was rather glad I hadn’t any wild brothers to do wicked things and disgrace the family.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m glad for the heat; maybe it can cover some of my blush, which is already threatening to burn up my face as I study his damp hair and bared muscles. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She was glad she’d dropped off to sleep in it the night before the Specials had invaded, so it hadn’t been lost that day like everything else. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Dicey was glad to be able to answer yes to one of the cleaning chores. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am glad you came to me. It is good to see your face again, my friend.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Terrell was just trying to be nice, and I feel a little guilty for yelling at him, but I’m also glad that he called me Finley and not White Rabbit, which seems important. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Thomas rolled over, glad it was dark so no one could see the look that had settled across his face. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Normally I’d balk, but right now, I’m so glad he’s here, I give a forced eye roll and go climb into his lap. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z We have the tea and bread and it’s one morning we’re glad to go to school where it’s warm and there are no yelling aunts. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Extremely unusual though he was, at that moment Harry Potter felt just like everyone else — glad, for the first time in his life, that it was his birthday. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you came back. I was worried you weren’t going to.” Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It seemed a banquet, and never had Ranofer been so glad to see plenty, instead of not enough. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Lin-lin’s shy smile was genuinely glad, and Bai Shan’s look was one of sincere congratulation. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z And something happened, sure enough, that made Mama glad she stayed close, though she couldn’t have explained it if she tried. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z I said, glad that Arul had finally agreed we needed to do more with your bead business. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z It crossed his mind that if he were to run, immediately and alone, they would probably let him go as he had come, and feel glad to be so easily rid of him. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She didn’t know everything there was to know about the Celestial Sword, but right now she was just glad the Uncle was back. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “Christ, I’m glad you’re alive 1” he exclaimed, heaving an enormous sigh. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He says, “I’m so glad you saved me!” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z “I guess there really isn’t anything they can do about it if I want to waste my money like that. I’m glad they’re letting me stay in the dorms till after the Last Hoorah party.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “I’m glad some people are in a good mood,” Zach says. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z But I texted him some pictures, and I’m glad I did. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z It would give me a reason to call, other than simply to hear his voice and feel glad that something like this didn't happen to him. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I had to admit I was glad for the yellow glow of Connor’s lantern. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z “If he’s found the way out, we’ll be glad, of course,” he said glumly. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The sergeant would be glad to know about the place. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m just glad he stopped singing ‘Ben’s Body Is a Wonderland.’” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z I’m glad to see him and to eradicate, for a while, the deadly silence of the house. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “I’ll be glad to receive company,” she said, “later on when I’m more moved in. Right now, of course, it’s out of the question.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z During that winter my brother came home from Chicago; I was glad to see him, though we were strangers. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She was glad the phone had died so James and her brother couldn’t see her face. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z All the adults exchange glances, and I’m glad that they don’t glance at me. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Husbands and fathers in Kentucky must have been awful glad when she carried Gerald off to Cambridge. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m glad to have one friend back, but now I’m even more nervous about going to see Elena and Miles. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z She shook her head, glad Sparrow had missed this display. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “I'm glad you came, Valentine,” I said, feeling suddenly very warm. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z And glad of it Dear God, Now that I know Albert hiding Nettie’s letters, I know exactly where they is. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But they were doomed, I knew, and I was glad. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes,” said Harry at once; he could think of nothing else and was glad for the opportunity to start discussing it again. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I was glad, and held it tightly with my gloves. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Honestly, I was glad to be leaving, thinking that once again the five of us would be together. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z She was cheerful, humming at her work, glad to have gotten the better of Omakayas. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z He had known Gilly would be hard, but he had assumed Sam would be glad to trade the dangers of the Wall for the warmth of Oldtown. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “He’ll be glad o’ sensible company, he will, alone in that castle with them young rascals from Glasgow.” Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Many said they were glad the boom was over, that it had been too wild and both Midland and Odessa had suffered for it. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She was glad that Gitl’s hand was at her elbow the entire time. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Banks was glad because she was able to tell everybody that her children’s nurse was so fashionable that she didn’t believe in giving references. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z “I’m glad we left Idaho,” Jesse told me one night on die phone. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z We were glad of the bed that night, worn out after nights on floors in Dublin and in Grandma’s. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z If you like, you can come with us—we’d be glad to have you. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z They both agreed they were glad to meet. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well. I’m so glad that I don’t have that problem.” It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z I really sounded put out, but I’ll tell you the truth: I was getting a little too involved and I was glad he told me. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He was glad when the waitress brought them their menus so he had something to focus on. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad to hear that,” said the opossum. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z “You wanted to prove that you weren’t from Penikese,” he said, “but now you seem almost glad to think that you are, Crow.” Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z They were all unusually hungry, having waited nearly an hour, and for a minute no one spoke, only a minute, for Jo exclaimed impetuously, “I’m so glad you came before we began!” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am so glad for you both,” she said warmly. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z It was hard to be glad when she’d watched someone die. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z We were glad to leave Ma Charles’s house, and Big Ma was especially glad to see us go. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z It's more in the way one might be glad to see an affectionate trio of pets at the end of a particularly difficult day. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The face of Elrond was ageless, neither old nor young, though in it was written the memory of many things both glad and sorrowful. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “I’m really glad you started talking to me.” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z I was glad that Margaret had asked me to stay for supper. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m just glad I know how to ride. At least I know I can ride as well as any of them.” The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z The companions made their camp in a narrow gorge, glad for the chance to sleep even on the muddy ground. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad he talked to me. Though you’re right, Ms. Perez. He’s totally full of himself. Came up to me and hit on me within sixty seconds.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Maybe she was glad to be rid of me for a while. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I'm glad she has a ten o'clock class. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I told her she was smothering me, and to lay off and all that, but secredy, I was really, really glad to see her. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z I’m glad Richard warned me before I said something to embarrass her. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Hagrid was in such a bad mood, Harry was quite glad to say good-bye to him in front of the Fat Lady. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Another superstition is that dolphins bring good luck, so I was glad to spot a school of them herding baitfish as Abbey and I motored up the shoreline. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z He remembered that he had slept for the afternoon, glad that the blind man had not been at home to ask why. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z He was particularly glad that she always put her victim to sleep before eating it. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z “What is he thinking about, marrying off a chick like you? And why are you glad about it?” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z But I’m glad my friends convinced me to come tonight, and I walk back toward the dance floor with lighter feet than before. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z I was glad to walk the last half-mile under my own power as it helped me work the stiffness from my legs and back. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I’m insanely glad I didn’t bring a cup of grape juice with me. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z I don't blame you, and I'm glad you survived. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Under different circumstances I would’ve been embarrassed, but here in the dark I was glad to know where she was. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z I am glad I returned it and didn’t throw it away, I thought. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z And she's glad that I don't look like some complete Neanderthal with my knuckles dragging on the ground. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘We should be glad to see the Sun,’ said Frodo, ‘but we will stay here: we are too tired to go any further at present.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “I’m sure glad Mom doesn’t look like an old teenager. Aren’t you, Had?” Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I have to admit—I was glad Auggie hadn’t read them. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad to see you boys,” Kate said, sitting on the floor. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z They were glad to escape with their lives. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z As weird as it sounds, I’m glad Tamika moved into his old house when she did. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Still, a small part of me was glad. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “Darling: I was awfully glad to get your telegram,” he wrote. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I’m glad they figure out I’ve had enough and need some peace and quiet. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Fiery tears burned the back of my eyes, and I was glad water fell from my face so those girls couldn’t see my hurt and anger. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z His smile showed all his teeth, which Pax had come to understand meant, Welcome; I am glad to see you; I wish you no harm. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z ‘My heart will be glad, even in the winter,’ said Aragorn. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “I’m glad to hear that,” he said, obviously unconvinced. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z "And Rupert," Miss Honey said, "I am glad to see you didn't lose any of your hair after last Thursday." Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z “All I can say is that I’m glad you’re over there, helping them, Brady. Gina’s so sweet, and with a baby coming, I’m sure she appreciates your help.” Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad we found each other,” he said, voice oddly calm. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “Very glad to hear it, Michael. Very glad indeed.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Right after our moment in the parking lot, Coach Ted had arrived, and there was no time for any more shenanigans, and maybe we were both a little glad about that. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z Then I'm there, and I'm looking in through the glass in the door to the listening room, and I'm glad I came. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite the disagreeable conditions, I’m glad to have time with my sister. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Hazel was glad to see that Holly was evidently in better spirits. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he said, “But I am glad for thy mischief, for it is a sign thou’rt well.” The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z We shiver and are glad to think that we shall be back in the huts early in the morning. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am glad everything is settled then. An unpleasant matter, but amicably settled.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m glad when she lets me off the hook by raising her hand. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z If anybody had to catch me, I guess I’m glad it was Wesley. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “And I'm glad to tell you she’s going to be all right.” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z It seemed to take all afternoon floating down into the abyss, and he had been very glad to see it at last vanish, with no sound at all, into a forty-foot snowdrift at the bottom. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad to have seen you all. Sorry I couldn’t be with you.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z She was only glad that she did not look that way. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z He was glad to be on his way again. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you’re home,” I say quietly, and he hugs me with one arm. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z "I'm glad you decided to come," I said. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z I’m ashamed to admit it, but I’m glad to hear he doesn’t play basketball anymore. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad they are keeping us together,” Penny whispered. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I didn’t understand it, but it was like I was real mad at them, but also real glad they came home at the same time. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z “She is all here: her heart, too. God bless you, sir! I am glad to be so near you again.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z That we’re glad we had the chance to know each other? Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z At least, though, I knew it was on Tommy’s mind after that, and I was glad he’d at least confided in me that far. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z For the first time I was glad for the University’s strict code of conduct. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She was glad to leave, but insisted that she would not reconvert, and for the rest of her days remained a Roman Catholic. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Inej was glad she didn’t have time to dwell on the unwelcome familiarity of the silks on her skin, the horrible tinkling of the bells on her anklets. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “You got a hundred, just like me. I’m glad I could be such an inspiration to you.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Jonathan, on the outer fringe of the group, strained to listen, glad to be able to rest his gun on the ground. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z I am glad she didn’t say any more in front of Daddy though. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z He was glad to see that Henry and Luxa looked a little green, too. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z And I was glad to be living at home again. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m glad the wind’s come up today, but that the sun’s still shining. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I’m glad for the darkness that hides my reddening cheeks. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z It seemed a strange way to live, without family, but he was just as glad not to have to pretend to love another set of parents. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z “I am glad you have come. Wood and water, stock and stone, I can master; but there is a Wizard to manage here.” The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The electric current freezes us in place, and this time I'm glad because I'm not really sure Peeta can hang on for the whole ride. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I should have been glad my father had a spring in his step and took his new shirts to the cleaners. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z I hate shopping, but I’m glad for the distraction, to not have to worry about Missus Stein or Aibileen for an afternoon. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I spin around to face the piano, glad to be doing something other than just sitting, listening, and worrying. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z “My fleet. I’m glad you asked me that,” Boo Boo said, and started to lower herself into the dinghy. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z I’m so glad my first snowfall happened before I turned thirteen. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Francie was glad because she couldn’t see the hearse which led the procession. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But in a way I’m glad to have a new identity. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “What? Oh, my God. So glad it all turned out okay.” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z This is one of the reasons I’m glad I left that picture at Libby’s last night. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z He hadn’t been so cheerful and glad in months. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z It’s a dirty, noisy place, and I was glad to leave it. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z For obvious reasons, I was glad for this. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Tally swallowed, keeping an eye out for signs of ruin below, glad that Shay was moving at a nice, slow speed. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z They youm, I say, trying to push them back I’m glad to help out. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z You could tell he was glad to see us, but I knew he was very sick. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z I'm glad I didn't figure out I needed to get to 174th Street before I left him. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “Grandpa didn’t tell me! I’m really glad to see you. I’ve listened to your tape a thousand times. I’ve read Endurance at least ten.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I was glad to get away from those students when I was awarded a Fulbright Fellowship to study in London. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Since it was Saturday, Melanie’s parents were both at home, but Mr. Ross always had to study and he was only too glad for the girls to get Marshall out from underfoot. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad to know about that,” he said. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad to be a part of that film and book because of what they did to raise awareness about Sudanese refugees. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m really glad you got to come, Young,” Amanda says and bumps her shoulder against mine. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z My mother would wear her broad-brimmed beaver hat when we came and my father would swing his cane in that jaunty way that showed how glad he was to be a man. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes I'm so glad I’ve been given the gift of control over my emotions, because I just can’t even imagine how much it would have hurt me otherwise. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z “Bigger, I’m not picking on you, honey. I’m glad you got the job.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Still, I worked hard, glad for any faint scrap of praise from Elnora. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad we’re friends,” she said for about the millionth time. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “I would be glad to afford the information as I know it from start to finish,” White said. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Thanks for the letter — I’d be glad to take the Norwegian Ridgeback, but it won t be easy getting him here. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z They went more slowly than Ralph had bargained for; yet in a way he was glad to loiter, cradling his spear. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He magicked the sickened explorer of animals back to bed, and glad enough he was to be there. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “But I think the biggest help will be your therapy. I’m so glad you like Rachel.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z He was glad that the Shadow hadn’t taken them all, but they were none of his business anymore. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “Oh, how nice of you, Mr. Hare. So glad you could join us,” he said sarcastically, as they beat off rats and hurried the Voles along. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z I'm glad it's you, I thought, this will be business without tears. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “I know moving here has been hard enough. And I’m glad you’ve made friends. I never meant to make you feel bad about yourself.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z I was glad when the elevator doors finally dinged open. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “I’m so worried about Mom. She’s devastated. I’m glad Paul is with her, but he can’t stay forever. He has to go back to work.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z I noticed then that everyone was waving and exchanging greetings and talking, as if they were in a club where people are glad to find themselves among others from the same world. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you picked up on that, Chino.” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z “And are you glad you did? I mean, has it helped any?” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z I could think of nothing better to say than “I am glad you think so, Joe.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z I was glad I didn’t have to think about it yet. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad it’s not about twenty to one. I hate it when they’re absolutely all gin.” Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z There was a high counter between us, and I was glad she couldn’t easily get around it to hug me. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z I was glad he was out of the room because I wanted to be alone with Grandma and the globe. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z So Americans were glad to have the Soviets do the bloody work of fighting Hitler. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Sorrow mixed with a strange glad feeling that, for a minute, things are back to almost normal. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Old Cob leaned back on his stool, glad for the chance to elaborate. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z We smile at each other, and I realize how glad I am to be home. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z I was glad that Thomas sounded happy, but it really hurt to know he was so happy hanging out with someone other than me. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z I was so glad to see him that I hugged him and pounded him on the back. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “Let me think on it. But, General, I am very glad to see you well.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He was glad to see Mrs. Arable and gave her a comfortable chair. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z “Well...I guess I’m glad I didn’t do much damage—as long as I got home.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you came. I was just about to put more coal into the fire.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “Well,” she said in a different tone, “it was a mighty fine sermon. Me and Mama was mighty glad we come out.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z I’m glad I’m not supposed to talk for the next few days, because there’s nothing I want to say. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I was glad to get past the abbreviated reference to slavery. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z They began to do their praise dancing, glad that we’d soon see Big Ma and Ma Charles. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z “I’m glad we got our mothers together. Mama’s only friends have been ladies from the mosque, or her catering clients. She’s never had anyone in the neighborhood to hang out with.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad you’re awake. Oh look! She smiled at me!” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z “Ma’am, I’m very glad to see you,” he said. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad during those weeks that I had restrained my anger. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I’m glad you were able to come today. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z "Thank you, Magistrate," the master said, "I am glad it pleases you. Then our agreement will he fulfilled?" Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z In a way, I feel like I was the one standing in her way, so I’m glad I’m dead. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z “Tell General Pickett I’m glad to have him here. At last.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad to get rid of the fish because it was already starting to smell. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z I was glad it was dark, so August couldn’t see my face, how bent in it was. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I told him how glad I was that Nikki had fluttered her eyes. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Fascinated, I stared at the blind cave behind her face until the two lips met and moved and the dybbuk spoke out of its hiding place, "I'm so glad they're going to die." The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z ‘I thought you had forgotten all about me. I am glad to see you back. It has been a long day.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Skeezie puts a filthy hand on my shoulder and I am glad the shirt I am wearing is in fact my own. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z “All the same, I am glad I was there to help.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “Well, I’m glad of that if she’s going to be my daughter-in-law.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I was just glad to see my mother drink her tea. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I think she was glad of the excuse he provided, for since her return she had not cared to be seen about, and of course there would be a large crowd in the town. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z She acted glad to see us, though she didn’t say much. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am glad to recommend him in highest terms as a man of great intellectual caliber and of fine character and personality. There can be no question as to his integrity.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “I’m glad I talked to you ’bout this. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Betsy’s parents were dead, but there was an uncle in Maine who was always glad for her to come and help with the cooking. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z She was glad, then, when Sparrow came in. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I was at my desk and pushed my chair back, glad that Dad had come in. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z “I’m a fool for saying it, but God’s already heard it echoing in my head. I’m so glad he didn’t cut on Gantry land. I can’t lose another son.” Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z For himself, he was glad the Corporal led them. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z “My wife and I are very glad to meet you, sir. Please remember that there is always a welcome waiting for you over the way.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “Am I ever glad to see you,” he said. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad. You’d have to study in Kolkata for years, and then you’d probably get a job there, or somewhere else far away.” Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z I was glad that I was born nine months after my mother emigrated. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I slipped my hard black dress shoes off, glad I didn’t have any holes in my socks. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “Yes, glad something can wrench you from politics.” Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Still, now I had a special reason for being glad I had been able to save him. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z They spin a good story, but I’m glad to read her own words. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z “I am glad you are riot one of those babies that cry all day long,” I told her. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z The man was so good at being social, and Moss was glad he never went to any other shops to get his fade. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The overdramatic music that accompanies the show sounds like the mind-numbing background tracks of the Urdu dramas that my parents watch at home, so I’m glad to leave. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Powell’s search ended suddenly and as it did, he heard Donovan’s glad voice rise boomingly. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Nailer could tell she wasn’t impressed, but even he was glad they had Tool with them, someone to protect them as they threaded between tightly packed shacks. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I'm glad I was good, because her smile will stay inside me long after the candy is gone. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z “So glad you’ve been making friends here. It’s good to make the best of any situation.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z In fact, he wrote Gey, “If you seriously disagree with me in this, I will be glad to talk to you.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z I am glad he stays where he is. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I must admit I was glad to be spared that particular humiliation. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Reading aloud and translating as I read, I was glad to exercise my mind and tongue again. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The truth was I was glad to be seeing her. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z He was so cold and so glad to see the flames that he said nothing. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z She was so glad her brain supplied that explanation, because otherwise, she would have had to believe she was hallucinating. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Matter of fact, some days I hardly saw any people so I was glad the horses knew me and would listen when I talked to them. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad after all that that I had bathed and put on Mum and Cashmere Bouquet talcum powder. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ah, glad to know you guys are buddies now.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z “What do you know about him?” asked Laurie, grateful for the good advice, but objecting to the lecture, and glad to turn the conversation from himself after his unusual outbreak. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you’re here. I want you to do a little favor for me, if you don’t mind.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I’m glad I can at least inspire the idea of hope. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “My father says that one day we may be glad to have those gunboats in the river to protect us.” Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am glad to hear that you consider them friends,” said Dumbledore. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “I’m glad I got to know you before I go!” he said with almost a shout; then was silent, for that was not what he had wanted to say. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z In any case, I am very glad I did so. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you take my point,” said the old man. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Okay,” said Harry, trying to sound as though he wasn’t apprehensive at all and merely glad that Lupin had found such a good substitute for a real dementor. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Percy was glad he’d talked this through with his friends ahead of time. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “No, I don’t live nearby, and no, I don’t come here often. Just passing through. And thanks, I’m glad it’s all right with you.” Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “If this is your present temper, my friend, you will perhaps be glad to see a letter that has been lying here some days for you; it is from your cousin, I believe.” Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z I was starting to get a picture of this new place, and I was glad I had come here. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I asked — more than glad to be alone with him, but remembering that his car was usually full. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “I’d be glad to if I had the time,” the woman said. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad to have you in my class.” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z ‘Be glad,’ says he, ‘renowned Ikarios’ daughter: here is no dream but something real as day, something about to happen. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad you got my dry sense of humor,” Mom said. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z All in all, they were glad when the rest of the school returned shortly after New Year, and Gryffindor Tower became crowded and noisy again. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z I clutch Octavia's hand as I blindly step into my shoes, glad to find they are at least two inches lower than the pair Effie had me practice in. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “I saw you marry me. I’m so glad you married me.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z We were glad the order was rescinded, but suspicious as to why. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you came. You are my best friend. And I never should have treated you that way.” Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z I was only glad August and June were not present to hear this. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The benches were still a little damp, so I sat on my jacket, glad to have a use for it. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Would it kill him to be, like, I’m really glad for you, Theodore. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I was glad of the interruption because it gave me time to think about what I had seen. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z His narrow face looked worried and relieved and ashamed and glad, all at once. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z "Oh, I'm just glad you're all right. And I'm glad you were coming to me. That makes me very happy. You know I would do anything for you." The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Light Hair was glad to find Spotted Tail, his uncle, among them. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z Hanako had never been so glad for a break in her life. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z For once, I’m glad Mom is always cleaning our place. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z This never happened to me, and if you really want to know, I’m awfully glad it didn’t. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Oh, I’m so glad I brought you along! The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z They were glad that the war had lasted long enough for them to find out what combat was really like. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z I was glad she’d let me wear them to the dance. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z I was glad to see them there because I’d read about kids their age being rounded up and fed from troughs like pigs. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “So glad you could help us today. I’m Mary Alice McIntosh, the fund-raising chair.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Not that he wanted anybody else, but just too many women would be glad to be in her place. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z A part of me was glad I couldn’t see the bruises and cuts there. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z She said, “Bet you’re glad you don’t have to go back.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “I'm sure glad you came back to America.” Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z So they came into that bed so steadfast, loved of old, opening glad arms to one another. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’d better be glad he didn’t waste money. You’re the one who gets upset when some quick money has to be raised.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z He was glad that his father was on the evening shift, at work until eleven. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Chuck, be glad I’m not holding Alby s bow right about now.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-21T00:00:00Z “But if that is the case, you must write to your mother and beg that you may stay a little longer. Mrs. Collins will be very glad of your company, I am sure.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z “So I’m glad we came here,” I said. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I was very glad I hadn’t written anything. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Her mother got upset when she saw that Mtisha had been crying but she was glad to see her safe. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad to have you as my friend, Elentiya,” the princess said. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I dreamed about that lunch often and when I did I was glad to wake up. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z I’m glad that we agreed, because homeschool turned out to be fun. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z "Here I lie now,” says she, "and cry instead of being glad.” All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z But never did she go without Mr. Woodhouse’s giving a gentle sigh, and saying, “Ah, poor Miss Taylor! She would be very glad to stay.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z She looked up into my branches, and I was glad I’d instructed Bongo to hide on Stephen’s roof. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z She was glad to be going to Castleman’s; she wanted to tell Benny about the move and ask his advice about the Beiderman. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Now I am glad not to be wearing the gaudy, provocative clothing that seems to be drawing stares and whispers to Lil and Em. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z ‘Well, I am glad he has dropped the Baggins at any rate. But it is evidently high time that the family dealt with him and put him in his place.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z He was glad that it was a friendly pat. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z One guy left, which I was glad about because I was getting tired. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z "I think it was hard for them to have me around. Same for my old friends. I think they were all glad when I left." The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Maxine and Mrs. Winters stop talking, and I am so glad. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z —I certainly am glad that you boys have come expressing your concern for your friend. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad I’m not. Have you had a conversation about breaking the spell of the educated witch?” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I was glad Schiem wasn’t looking at me when she spoke. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z But you comfort me, Gimli, and I am glad to have you standing nigh with your stout legs and your hard axe. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z And be glad I wasn’t going to die of starvation. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Nailer curled in on himself, glad to feel safe for the night. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Mom told me last night that she’s glad I’m doing set crew. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Since my last hit, Jean had treated me twice, and we laughed on the phone, glad that now I’d treat her to a night out. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I dump a puzzle on the living room floor, glad for the simple right and wrong of a single, perfect fit. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z When Mom finally leaves at the very last second, I'm glad. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, I’m glad you’re okay. My papa used to say that anything made by man can be replaced, but not so much with things made by God.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z Colonel Fitzwilliam seemed really glad to see them; anything was a welcome relief to him at Rosings; and Mrs. Collins’s pretty friend had moreover caught his fancy very much. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad to see you. Jello scares me to death these days.” Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad her son could not hurt anyone ever again, but seeing Nasreen Baji's grief and knowing her pain was partly because of me made me feel an odd sort of guilt. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z We are glad because she is our friend. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad the knife was dull or she surely would’ve cut me. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z It made her glad to get back to the world of ghosts, unicorns, and gods. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I was glad that I had seen him and had seen Timothy before going blind. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z She was most likely missing some big college party, but I was so glad she was willing to drop everything to make sure a stint in the psych ward wasn't on the horizon for me. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z At that moment, I’m kind of glad I don’t really do social media. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z I was glad they were too far away for me to make out most of the words. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Pitying his desolation, and watching him as he gradually settled down upon the pie, I made bold to say, “I am glad you enjoy it.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Banks was glad because, as she arrived by herself and did not hold up the traffic, he had not had to tip the Policeman. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Tally was glad she hadn’t activated the pendant yet She could hardly sit here enjoying the Smokies’ admiration if she’d just betrayed them all. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I would dine there again some time and he would be glad to see me, and would want me at his table. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Anyway, I’m glad now I don’t have to ask anyone to write things for me. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z “To be honest with you”—slurp, chew, slurp—“I’m glad she don’t come in here. This is...my private space, y’know?” As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z She was only happy for them, and when she glanced at Taisin, she was glad to see that Taisin felt the same way. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z When I got to Henry’s, I was glad to see that Charles and Francis were still picking at a cold chicken and some salad. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The Captain wanted our family to sit with him in the front pew, so we did, even Grandma who, I’m glad to say, behaved herself. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad to be able to go on with Phoebe’s story, because when I was talking about Phoebe, I wasn’t thinking about much else. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z They think this will be the last battle, and they are glad that it is to be fought on their own home ground. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z And nobody who saw the heartbreak on Grandpa’s face when Granny breathed her last would have thought for one minute that he was glad to get shet of her so he could marry Love Simpson. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Even though I’ve never said it, I’m actually really glad that I take after Mom in the looks department. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z It’s times like this that I’m real glad I have friends. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t that impressive, but I was glad I had an excuse to video him. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z “I was gonna say that I was glad I can talk to you because it’s...well, it’s almost like his death brought us closer.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He seemed glad of the opportunity to talk. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z She was glad that the cosy house, and Pa and Ma and the fire-light and the music, were now. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m glad when Allys turns the conversation from Dane to her. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z I was glad I didn’t run into Sister Redempta very often, as it seemed there wasn’t much to talk about. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The two of them looked so comfortable together it made Nico glad. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I have been reading so much about what is happening in Zimbabwe and so I am especially glad you are not hurt. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z “I couldn’t bear it anymore. I came up here to die or go crazy. Both, I guess. I’m just glad they let me.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Anya was surprised at how glad she was to see him. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z So they put their things away and headed out of the portrait hole, glad to meet nobody on their way to the front doors, as they weren’t entirely sure they were supposed to be out. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z I was glad to be near the highway. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Wilbur and Charlotte were glad to be rid of him for a while. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z Still, I’m glad we don’t have to find out. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z She describes the building of the garage bathroom, admits she is glad it is there now. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z And now we get on nicely, and are very glad he came, for he speaks French like a native, and I don’t know what we should do without him. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z I’ll be so glad when that’s over . . . the way he’s treated her . . . piles and piles of diapers, and he said why was I so tired? Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z But I was glad that we were off my secret—it was like I had never even said anything about what happened with my dad, even though I did. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z “Well then, I’m glad I came to say good-bye. One other thing. You hear about that trouble up in Money a couple days ago?” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z “A friend of mine desired me to offer—a story—just as an experiment—would like your opinion—be glad to write more if this suits.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z I said she was right, that I had been feeling lonely, and that I was very glad she’d come over. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Mr. Fred shook hands with her, said he was glad to see her, drew out a wet Coke from the machine, wiped it on his apron, and gave it to her. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z I know Catherine isn't completely glad, but she's an actor, too. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “That is Frightful; don’t be afraid. She’s quite wonderful and gentle. She would be glad to catch you a rabbit for supper if you would prefer that to venison.” My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z "I'm glad I saved an armful" was all that Sarah said. Sarah, Plain and Tall 1985-04-25T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you’re not going to leave me,” he says before they hang up. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I was glad to see him suck it down. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Edna was glad to be rid of her father when he finally took himself off with his wedding garments and his bridal gifts, with his padded shoulders, his Bible reading, his “toddies” and ponderous oaths. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z The maid lays pressed chicken on our plates, tops it with a perky dollop of mayonnaisey dressing, and we all smile, glad for the mood breaker. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z And so, on this August morning, he was glad that he was leaving London and going to be for some days on an island off the Devon coast. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z Jenna is still talking about the party on the bus ride after school, and I’m actually glad that I have to go straight home for my tutor. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z “It’s human nature to tear one another apart. Be glad you come from such a successful line of killers.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I can’t remember what it went on to say, but I was glad that somewhere in the world there was an Uncle Al. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Still...she was glad when Mama spoke of something else. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Laura and Mary jumped up and down and clapped their hands, they were so glad. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z My foot grew numb and wooden from the cold, and while that worried some rational piece of me, my practical side was just glad there was one less part of me that hurt. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z They said they were glad his eyes were gone. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Van Helsing started angrily at the first sound, but his face softened and a glad look came into his eyes as I cried out: “Quincey Morris!” and rushed towards him with outstretched hands. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “Poor guy is with Jawad most of the day and has the bruises on his arms to prove it. Be glad you're mostly out of sight back here in the kitchen.” Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “Don’t know. Don’t care. I’m just glad Marcus got what he deserved.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z There were many big hotels that were closed but most of the shops were open and the people were very glad to see us. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “I am glad you lied for me,” Vivi says as we retrace our steps through the mall. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z ‘I’m glad to be alive. And, yeah, I love you too. You did awesome.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “Good boy! I’m glad he’s gone,” said Amy, with an approving smile. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “Mr. Scoresby! Oh, I’m so glad to hear you! And it is you—I can see, just—oh, I wish I could touch you!” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z For the first time, I’m glad there’s so many people because it takes a minute to wade through everyone, which is good because I need a minute to figure out what I want to say. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you were there,” she said, and meant it. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I am very glad you understand how silly it was for either of you to start climbing. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z “My dear fellow! So glad you could join our little soirée. I see Marlena has set you up with a drinky-poo; has she shown you the dressing room yet?” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z She was glad she didn’t feel like running away or hiding when she looked at it anymore. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “In that case, I guess I’m glad we didn’t see it.” I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you came back,” he says again. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z Njemile thankfully left him alone, and he was glad his friends knew when not to press him too forcefully. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The words burst out, and I regret them but I’m also glad they’re there, glad that before I ask her to give up her identity, I can at least be honest with her. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z For myself, I am glad I married “beneath me,” for a finer man no one could have had; but possibly she was not so lucky. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, before she could say anything, her father put the phone to his ear and said, “Larry, I’m glad you called...” as he disappeared into the house. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z I’m glad Shiloh’s back, I’m glad he’s going to get better, and that we can keep him till he’s well. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He was glad he’d ended up going with Ginny instead, and it wasn’t just because he got to be up onstage. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Okay, I'm glad you mentioned homecoming, because I totally forgot that Spirit Week is this week. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z “All right,” said Francis, glad to be told what to do, and started splashing for the bank. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I didn’t know whether he had sat down or fallen, but I was glad he was sitting now. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z It was difficult to watch his dad try to pull himself through, and Don was glad he had football. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad he said that because my “China you” shot out right on time. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad it looked okay. I really want to win that money.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “Well I’m glad you made it back,” I said. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you made that phone call,” I said. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z He was relieved and glad that in an hour he was going to see about that job at the Dalton place. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z She was glad, because she had never liked the idea of my working at that noprestige job. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad if I helped, Hazel. But what were we up to, and why did you talk to the rabbits in the box?” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad to hear it. Well, I’d better get back to work. The trash chute is not going to fix itself.” A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z He didn’t know whether he was glad he’d seen what was coming or not. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He said nothing about being glad, about being happy. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “Only that I’m so sorry you won’t get to be at my wedding...but I’m glad you at least get to see me in my dress. Isn’t it just...the most beautiful thing?” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z She could not say, “I’m glad to go,” for life was very sweet for her. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z "But I'm glad you've started wearing colors again. You look like your old self and that makes me feel young again." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I’m glad you found out her sex before you left. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “No. We never get anything. We are born with all we have and we never learn. We never get anything new. We all start complete. You should be glad not to be a Latin.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Stuart felt refreshed and glad to be on the move again. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z It was funny—as much as Candice hated what people had said about her grandmother, she was sometimes glad she had been fired. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I’m glad they love me, but it feels like having the light of the sun but not its warmth. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z "I'm glad you moved back to the city. It was tough to concentrate on your career with all that squabbling in Ridgeford." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I’m glad I had the opportunity to hear about the past through Gerda. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you like it,” Rishi said, leaning closer to point out something. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I was glad I had to get out of there. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z But he was just as glad to have some time alone. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Sandy tells me that he’s glad my brother’s a dragonfly. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z She was ridiculously glad to have Bob the Titan with them again. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I’m glad to have someone to talk to so I don’t have to listen to our fathers. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z He wouldn’t have wanted her to embrace him, so he was glad she hadn’t tried to do that, at least, but it was still an awkward little moment. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z I wasn't necessarily angry anymore, and honestly, I admit that I was actually kinda glad to see him, even though it was mad awkward. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z He was so glad that they were together, he had the ridiculous urge to smile. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I decide that I’m glad for the warm weather. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “Arthur! Oh, my love, I am so glad you have come! Kiss me!” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z His friends the sheep and the geese were glad to see him back. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry that I lied to you, but I had no choice. I had to go see Professor Thomas, and I’m glad I did, because she remembers him. She remembers meeting Marcus!” From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z I’m glad you’re here, Dari or Go home, Dari or How much did Twig tell you, Dari? The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Alex set the grill down silently, glad that he had found the strength to go forward. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you talked it over. I didn’t know if you had.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z At first I liked Piper best because she just looked straight at me and said We are very glad you’ve come Elizabeth. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I remembered Mom and Dad saying he seemed like a really nice kid, saying they were glad August had already made a friend like that. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z If mother buffalo was glad to see the fence-hopping human again, she didn’t show it. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Jethro appreciated their help, but he was always glad when it was Jenny who went with him to the field and talked of one thing and another and sometimes made him laugh. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad to see my father back, for his absence had meant biting hunger, and I thought his presence would mean food. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t shrug it off, which surprised me, but I was glad for it. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I’m actually kind of glad I'm not buying my new Mitchum, because a girl would be embarrassing to buy deodorant in front of. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “I’m just glad those detectors are off,” he said, and then he sighed loudly. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z She was glad she hadn't been born into one. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “This is Strawberry. He joined us on our journey and we’ve been glad to have him. But do you think you can manage it?” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hah. He loves it. He’s glad he’s a rat. He says it’s nature’s way. He says it’s a step up to being a man.” Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad to see him, though not exactly surprised. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “But I’m glad I have you. Every day, I thank God for you. Every single day. Sometimes, when your mother’s having one of her really dark days, I feel like you’re all I have, Laila.” A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z I was glad to have a chance to show anger. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad, too, because school really is lonely without them. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z “Sometimes I say other—chicken nipple—things. I’m glad when it’s just chicken nipple. Chicken nipple. Sometimes I say ‘barbecue’ or ‘pirate ship’ or ‘I love bubble baths’ and some—chicken nipple—other things. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z She’s so holy her husband ran off to Canada to cut down trees, glad to be gone and never to be heard from again. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z My boots were so heavy that I was glad there was a column underneath us. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “Not glad? Oh, if you only knew,” he whispered and, venturing to raise his eyes to her face, “Admired Lenina,” he went on, “indeed the top of admiration, worth what’s dearest in the world.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Bigger knew that Gus was glad that the fight was over. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Even Ana was not immune from Lady Isobel’s demands, and Ash was glad that she only had to keep the house clean, not find a husband. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I was so glad we’d done an accounting section in math a couple of weeks ago or none of this would have made any sense to me. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Standing in the dimly lit basement while her father tried one key after another, Shirley was glad she was not alone. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z “You bet. No trouble whatsoever. I’d be glad to help you get settled in.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z I would be glad to marry him, but would I be glad afterward? Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “You know something,” the fat shopkeeper said, pausing a moment and smiling at Charlie, “I have a feeling you needed a break like this. I’m awfully glad you got it. Good luck to you, sonny.” Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z I was actually glad that he would graduate high school before I started—I didn't want anyone to know that I was related to him. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I am frightfully glad to see you safe and sound.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “I’ve...I’ve been subject to them lately. I want to...to congratulate you, of course. I’m very glad—” The inexpertly applied rouge made a pair of nasty red splotches upon her chalk-white face. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad you’re all right, Tally. The thought of you all alone in the wild... of course, you weren’t alone, were you?” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The November wind carried the promise of snow, and I was glad for the new cloak Lady Seymour had given me. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Angel, glad to have something to do, nodded, terrified, and left. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Now, aren’t you glad I didn’t ask Mr. Goldman about another play? The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z “I never thought I’d be going to it. I’m really glad I saw that movie in time, you bet I am.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z "I am so glad to see you again. I've been having such horrible dreams." The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z While it was a very difficult experience for me to be at odds with my family for all those months, I’m glad I went off on my own to figure things out for myself. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He laughed and said, “I’m glad it’s going well.” Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet I was somehow glad that I had got it over with; no barriers now stood between me and the community. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m just glad to finally see your eyes open.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z When we got older, we liked to joke that we were so glad we had that fistfight. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Jacob! Oh, I’m so glad you could make it. Please come in!” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “I guess I’m glad you pried me loose. I really can’t stand it, being hit. Thanks for taking the rock in my place.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z I'm glad she called, because I've got this idea I want to bounce off her. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad we’re finally here, finally ready to do something. And after those three kids agreed to help us, I feel like...” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “And I’m glad you went to Deb’s party. It wasn’t so bad, right?” Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z “I’m just glad you’re still here,” Armpit said, settling into the backseat. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z I was glad he and Annabeth were with me, but I felt guilty that I hadn’t been straight with them. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Robin was glad of the woolen gloves made for him by Lady Constance. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z The glad days that dawned gave me liberty for the free play of impulse and, from anxiety and restraint, I leaped to license and thoughtless action. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She seems to have been glad to leave a job that had not made her happy. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “But since you did,” he sighed, “I’m glad the three of you were together. I’m glad none of you were alone.” The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z We were so glad to have him home and just walk with him. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Ishmael was glad to see that the driver’s side window had been rolled down and that no one was still in the car. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The huntress let out her breath in a small laugh, and she said, “I am glad.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z They stood like that for a long time, and Ivy was glad. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She felt saddened by their conversation but glad to be mentioning it, at least. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “She turned you from half puppet to all puppet. I’m supposed to be glad about that?” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Joseph was glad to discover his mother had been listening. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The boy was glad it was winter because in summer there might have been dry-land moccasins and copperheads under the cabin. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you think I’m gifted,” said Reynie, sensing an opportunity. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “Welcome, everyone. I’m so glad you’re here. It gives me such great pleasure to accept your surrender in person.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I hug him, tell him, “I’m glad I’m here too, Daddy.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z And Azareen had learned how you can be glad and devastated at the same time. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “You’re glad it is I and not you who spoke to the gods,” I said. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z I’m glad I have shop at the end of the day. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z He was glad they fell from the overpass and hit him on the head. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z “Yes,” said Fudge testily, “well, I’m very glad the Knight Bus picked Harry up, but he and I need to step inside the Leaky Cauldron now...” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z I was glad for the darkness and afraid of it. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She also remembered his words: Aren’t you glad you aren’t responsible for saving one of the world’s masterpieces from a maniac! Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z I was glad I’d been pouring tiny amounts of vodka into our cups, because I was already having more than I wanted to and I couldn't believe she was still standing straight. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad I picked the boatman,” I said, blushing a little. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z ‘I don’t know how you feel with small rag-tag dangling behind you; but the rag-tag is tired and will be glad to stop dangling and lie down.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “Then won’t you be glad you found something you love?” she said. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z “What it means is that she must be free to make mistakes. We must hope that she does not, but we can’t guide her. I am glad to have seen this child before I die.” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z I know something must a happened, but I’m just so glad to see her face before she leaves for New York. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I’m glad I’m driving because there’s no way in hell I could look at him right now. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Harry reached out and was glad to find that he could touch him: He gripped his arm tightly and Dumbledore gradually regained control. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z There was a pile of shoes to the side, so he toed off his sneakers, glad that he had worn clean socks, at least. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z She is glad to hear that he’s doing well. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z “I’m glad I’m here with you,” he said, coming closer. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Horan was flat-out glad to be alive, and relieved to be back in the safety and relative comfort of the Marine Corps. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z At any rate, I’m glad that Algernon is no longer alone. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Despite the mess and bother, I’m glad it hasn’t deserted me. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z My father was glad to have his family with him. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z ‘Don’t break the vial of deadly poison. Man, I’m glad you said that. Never would have occurred to me.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I sat down on the metal bleachers, glad for my fleecy sweatpants. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z I was glad I’d decided to give him another chance, and that he was coming with me today. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z It had been painful to sit and watch my mother crying and my father laughing and I was glad when we were outside in the sunny streets. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Seriously, though. I’m really glad I have you.You mean the world to me.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z His solemn face crinkled into lines of puzzlement and then, still not understanding, he crumpled into laughter, as though glad to be infected by her merriment. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Shephard waves the security guard over and tells the guys he’s glad the library has cameras they can go back and look at. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z "I have labored long to make it so. I am glad the Hand is pleased." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I was just as glad of the dark, though. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But something in him—the manhood he was growing toward—was glad. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z So early the next morning, I set out with Old Yeller, glad for the chance to hunt hogs a while longer before starting in on the corn gathering. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z Though he spoke little, she was glad to be out of her rooms, and dressed in one of her new gowns—a lovely lilac silk dress with pale pink lace accents and pearl beading. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z When I awakened the next morning and recalled Bess’s naive hopes, I was glad that I had the can of pork and beans. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Bridget. I’m so glad that you are here with us.” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you came, I was afraid you wouldn’t.” she said, with her most grown-up air. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Part of me is glad Kim is doing this and my mouth salivates at the thought of the food he will bring back. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z On the other hand, Sandi would have been glad to order something different and all to herself. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z "I'm so glad we decided to move back, you know? I feel like we're all getting a fresh start." Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z He was suddenly glad he hadn’t eaten since breakfast. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z “I’m glad to be helping,” I said, bursting my egg yolk with my biscuit. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z “Well, I’m glad to hear that,” she says. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you know what you’re talking about,” I said, “because I sure don’t.” Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The indefatigable bell now sounded for the fourth time: the classes were marshalled and marched into another room to breakfast: how glad I was to behold a prospect of getting something to eat! Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z I could not be gladder of carrying it. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He was getting drowsy, but he pinched her leg playfully because he was glad she took things the way he wanted her to. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z “Well, Ben, I’m so glad you came,” Mom says finally. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad you came by, Ivy,” Dr. Somerset said, “but June needs to get some rest.” Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “I suppose you will be glad of variety and admiration?” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Marly was glad for the silence and the warmth; it was cozy to sit with Mother in the night with the clock ticking and ticking and the fire crackling and the kettle slowly steaming. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, I did,” Hyacinth replied, glad he asked. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “I’m glad to know she’s so...she has so much.... God sees that I am doing right,” she says. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z For once, I am glad my school is so far from home. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z “We thought you were never going to turn up. I’m glad you made it.” James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z I could tell that Mom and Dad were glad to have Grandpa Bobby back, but they were also kind of dazed and quiet. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “And it’s fascinating to learn about his game and everything you’ve figured out already. I’m glad you shared it with me, but that doesn’t change the fact that we need to return this book.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “I had a word with Paulino in the hall as he was leaving. It seems Sefiorita Minerva has been quite cooperative. I am so glad.” In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t understand why he didn’t flirt with me, but now I’m glad. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “I'm glad you got my note,” she said. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He’s quiet the rest of the ride and I’m glad. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z I really don’t know how she did all that, but I guess I’m glad she did, cause that mean she helpin lots of people. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry he hurt you, but I’m glad he’s gone. You deserve someone way better!” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z It still needs oil, and it’s nowhere as good as my sickles back home, but it’s better than anything else, and I’m glad for it. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad you’re Elizabeth’s friend,” she tells me, the corners of her eyes crinkling in exactly the same way my own nani’s used to. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z I didn’t know if I deserved a friend like him, but I was glad I had him. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Nico stood at his back, and for once Jason was glad to have the guy’s company. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I was so glad to have a purpose that I stopped thinking about the reality. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I am glad I could not pull the trigger, but that does not alter the fact. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Malcolm had made a reasonable job of it, he thought, but he was glad to let her take over. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z I was glad she was in back because I didn’t want to look at my brother’s ankle. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you’re going to a relative’s house. It’s not safe for you girls to be traveling in Mexico alone.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z But he was glad when the four men were sent off for a day’s jungle survival course—this wasn’t part of his own training. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z “My husband and children will be happy to see you. We shall be glad to welcome you in our house.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z He was, in fact, the talk of the whole street, and more than one person had been heard to say thankfully that they were glad he was not their dog. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z “I’m not a Jew either. I’m a Gypsy. I’m glad I’m not a Jew.” Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z We made the arrangements, and I was glad to get out of the filthy apartment again. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z I saw her run towards the highway, and I was glad that she did not wander towards the river where the grass was stained— Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m glad that old snake didn’t kill me. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad you thought this through. Great. How long has this been happening?” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z By morning, I swear, I’m glad to be going to work. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z In the end, the Reeds were glad he came. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I’d thought she would be glad to see me yield to God. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I’m so glad you got over that bout of depression you had a couple of months back. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I tell myself I’m happy for the two of them, and I promise myself that I will tell her he’s perfect for her, and that I’m so glad my tragedy has brought them together. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Sweat poured down her back, and she was glad she’d worn a T-shirt with the sleeves torn off and shoulders open. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z “I’m glad to have met you,” she said as politely as she could. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z Leslie and Jesse had wanted blue, but Bill held out for gold, which turned out to be so beautiful that they were glad they had given in. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z Seeing Dimple’s face now, taking in his business casual attire, he was kind of glad. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Amari was glad that it was not the rainy season—the small streams they crossed would have been roaring rivers. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z I’ve read some myself out of pure curiosity and you can see why those officers are glad to be in Ireland after all they put up with in India and Africa and other desperate places. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z But he was glad when she turned to leave the grove. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z "I suppose I should be glad you found me innocent —" "Concerning the magazine article," he said, stabbing the air with his finger. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He was glad when Sirius broke the silence. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “I’m glad he did,” Count Olaf said, “because I want the three of you to feel at home here, now that I am your father.” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z Somehow I was glad my rooms were in the east wing. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z All that matters is she said, “I’m glad you called, Bobby.” The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad that Mr. Lemoncello read my several letters and launched these Library Olympics,” Marjory told a reporter from her hometown newspaper. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z “I am glad to hear you praise it, sir.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “His parents were executed in the street. The neighbors saw it,” I said, glad we were speaking in English. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Hermione was looking at Harry, and he was glad that his face was hidden in shadow. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z She was glad Rashida was stooping over the marigolds in the back, too far away to hear. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z Just wanted u guys to know that I thnk ur the two most amazing people in the world and Im glad we got to b such good friends for a while. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z He suspects that they are secredy glad when Ruth goes away to Oxford for a semester. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “I m glad to see you, patron, ” she greeted me. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She calmed me down, and I guess I’m glad she did because I think I would have gotten even madder if I started hitting Dave, and his girl stopped me because she loved him. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Go home and start in on the e-mail?—and that got me started thinking about e-mail, and all of a sudden I was really glad to have Dr. Minerva to go to. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z I didn’t see it often, but I recognized a true look of sorrow and regret on my sister’s face, and for that alone, I was glad. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z The waves splashed up on our clothes, and the sea gulls flew in circles overhead, calling in one great choms, as if they were glad to see us. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z I'm so glad that Littleton happened at the end of my senior year. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m kind of glad,” Winnie admitted, easing her rigid grip on the butt of the pole. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “Very well, sir; I shall be glad to.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh I am glad I’m not on duty,” muttered Mr. Weasley sleepily. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “In fact, I did not know that you knew my husband. But I’m glad to hear it, because I’ve come to ask your help.” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Both were glad to stretch their stiff legs. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z She should have been glad he was leaving, but she wasn’t. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z No, of course; but did he seem glad? The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Caesar may have been glad to discover that he had at last become the most powerful man in Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z I was almost glad to see him, but not for long. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z Ged also spoke low, to use his friend’s true name: “No matter, Estarriol. But this is myself, and I am glad to see you...” A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z At a moment when the opening was clear, the men were glad enough to rush out of the yard and make a bolt for the main road. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad to see you! What can we do? We have to get her out!” Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know why he didn’t take those when he moved out, but I was glad they were still there, ’cause maybe that meant he might come back, right? Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z I could be gladder to see him this time, since for the moment at least I was not worried about the man. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z I was glad because I didn’t want to see her. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z When she expressed a doubtful hope that Tinker Bell would be glad to see her, he said, “Who is Tinker Bell?” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z I am glad to be able to recall numerous occasions when the silver at Darlington Hall had a pleasing impact upon observers. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad to see you, Anya! What do you want us to bring back for you from the other kingdoms?” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad you are all finally here! What took you so long?” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z I myself did not know how I could have produced so beautiful a child, and I was proud of her and glad, even when people pretended to disbelieve that I could be her mother. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z He was glad of the walking bits now, for he was colder than ever. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z He believes his own words, and I’m glad he does. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z But then I remember how mean she is, and I’m glad she’s gone. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z She sobbed at the sight of him but was glad that his terrible wounds were gone. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z It was like landing in a wild place; I’m glad I hadn’t seen the condition of the runways beforehand. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z They said they were so glad to see me. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “Just be glad you don’t have to load them,” Lena said. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “I expect Marly would be glad,” Mother said. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z “But even with my brood, we’re gonna have more than enough. So I’m glad to be able to give as well as take—here are some things for Stella and Jojo.” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “We don’t put women and children in jail. But don’t try to come over here again. Remember what happened to you this time. Be glad you are alive!” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z For the second time this morning, two people I deeply admire have told me they’re glad to have me around. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z “And I’m glad for everything that’s happened. Because if it hadn’t, I wouldn’t know either of you. And I’m glad I know you.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z It was certainly strange that football seemed more important than school, but I was glad they had decided to continue the football program. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “My pleasure, sir, glad to help a gennel-man from the south at any time.” The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z “Oh, Mr. Bhaer, I am so glad to see you!” cried Jo, with a clutch, as if she feared the night would swallow him up before she could get him in. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am afraid we were getting chained to the job...and I am glad that we are free.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Werfel was glad they had the two guards pacing behind them. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z “You don’t like it, Mother? I’m glad of it. Let’s send him about his business, and not tell Meg a word of it, but all be happy together as we always have been.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z But when I glance at her, I see she is not glad at all. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z I remember hearing her say she was glad that she had never seen him. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I am glad I don’t have to see they faces for a while. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “Ha, ha. So glad to meet with your approval.” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z “Nice drops of rain, eh, Shadow? Good for the grass. Blow me, these walls are pretty high. I’m glad it’s you climbing them and not me. I’d never make it. Too fat, hahaha.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “I have got so out of it!” said Mr. Wemmick,—“except at last. Very glad, I’m sure, to make your acquaintance. Good day!” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z “You should be glad you look more like her than me,” Mo always said. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “Each of you would have given up what you treasured most, for my sake. I’m glad Orddu didn’t take your harp, Fflewddur,” he added. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z But he had never been so glad to hear it beating. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z I ought to be glad that fool’s out of my hair. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Still, the waitress took their order as though she’d be more than glad to stay as long as they liked. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I still like poems better, but I’m glad I tried something new. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z They were glad of a short respite and some hot food while they chatted to the caterers in their gruff polite tones. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “Of course it’s me. Oh I do love you and Valentini will make you a fine leg. I’m glad I don’t have to watch it.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “Maybe they’re waiting for someone in the dry cleaners,” Emily said, but she was glad the car was on the opposite side of the street. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z She was glad that their days in the forest were now over, and there was now a chance to make up for what had been lost. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z “Poor kid. I was glad when he passed out. The doctor gave him some opium, but the pain seemed to reach him right through it. I had to help hold him.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to talk to him about her so badly that I was glad the conversation would be one way. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad that I’d at least finished with the scrubbing of my face before she came in. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I am glad to do Mother’s will without a formal vow of obedience. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Grandma had planted a pitcher of glads from her garden at either end of the pine box. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z I’m glad I’m here today, even though it’s a weekend, and by rights I would be getting double time if I were on payroll. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z "I'm glad that you’re not going to the South Pole, Flora Belle." Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z Clayton didn’t say yes or no, although he was glad he had sat next to the cop when he got on the train. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z Piper wasn’t sure that he bought what she was saying, but she was glad he could confide in her. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I was glad to get clear of those long stone streets overhung with black, steep roofs and innumerable towers, that sunless city where all my chances had turned to fear and betrayal. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z He looks at me as he drives down Vernor Highway, and I don’t even ask where he’s taking me because I’m so glad to be spending time with him. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z My mother said she was glad her children were getting their educations and would not be pushed around like los pobres. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m always glad to see one of you get away,” he said softly to me. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I was glad when Bible school was over and all I had to do was play cards on Howard’s porch or take Wishbone down to the creek. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z He was glad Magister Spurge was at least interested in the apples. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z I was glad, because it would have taken most of a day and a half to get the contraption hooked up. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Samuel said, “I’m going to have a glass of beer next door, Lee. Be glad to have you join me.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I was glad to know this fact because being from New York City where everyone’s born knowing uptown is north but not a whole lot else, I didn’t know anything about NNE vs. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I told him that Father was as troublesome as ever, that Mama seemed more worried and would be glad to see him, and that Chasca had been chosen to be a Sun Maiden. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Once they reached the river, they shot down the white water at top speed, glad to be finally free of the heavy saddlebags. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Still, I was glad I had worn it. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I miss their songs. I was glad to leave, but now I miss everything.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z I’m glad to hear that, but I still can’t go to sleep. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She tried to read, but it was so quiet that she could not concentrate, and so she was glad when at last it was time for supper. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I shouted, “Are you the escort? Am I ever glad to see you.” My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I was only glad Miss Hendrix wasn’t around to smile and say, “You see, Delphine. You were the oppressor. You tried to keep your sisters down.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “I am glad you approve of what I have done,” said he very comfortably. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z How glad I am that my father is going to watch him for a while! The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z She was glad she had given it to him a day early. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Already, I had a good feeling about Hope Springs, and that billboard was like Arletta Paisley herself saying, “Jubilee, darlin’, I’m so glad you came.” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z She admired Iorek almost without limit, and she was glad to find confirmation of his nobility. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z I am glad we will soon be out of here. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z If we can’t have Benny, well, I guess I am glad the bench is there. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z “I am glad you stood by your friend,” he smiled, “that is what friends are for.” Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t know she was his girlfriend, but he was glad she thought she was. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z She was glad that nobody had seen her taste it. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z She was glad Shay had taken her out to the ruins. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I'm not glad to be in this situation. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z At first, I’d been glad that he’d changed his mind, but then again, it was also a constant reminder of Momma’s unread letters. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Shoot, I’m just glad I can watch TV and talk on the phone again. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z His people were always glad to help and serve. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “Oh, I’m so glad we know what it’s called, that’s a great help,” snarled Ron, leaning back, trying to stop the plant from curling around his neck. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z I was glad the officers weren’t looking at me. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad I tasted your sea salt caramel before ordering,” Mom says, glancing back at me. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z “I’m glad to see you here, Silver,” he said. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am glad to have the chance of bidding you good-bye, Mr. Wemmick,” said the man, stretching out his hand between two bars. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z She seems glad that she doesn't even have to try. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I'm glad now I have Peeta to clutch for balance, he is so steady, solid as a rock. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The cows were always glad to see us — maybe because they had nothing else to do, closed up in the barn for the winter. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z I extend my hand, glad to have something to do with it. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad I’d seen a rerun of High School Musical recently; I had my drama department terminology nailed. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “And he is cool. I’m glad you think so too.” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z I’m glad his door wasn’t too far away, otherwise I might not have made it. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z “Jesse would have been valedictorian if—” “I’m glad he found you, though. You made him happy.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z “I never be so glad to see a dog!” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “Pick on her? I ain’t picking on her. I’m glad to see her is all.” Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “Whatever it was,” he said seriously, “I’m glad you ran to Hannah. She needs you. Keep an eye on her, won't you?” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Kino could feel the blown sand against his ankles and he was glad, for he knew there would be no tracks. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z I was almost glad because I figured the tom would go wild at her touch. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Obviously he was not glad to see his wife. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She had not missed me and I was glad for it. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I was almost glad to be sick if it meant her bread and soup. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z “I’m glad,” she replied, her hands behind her back. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I’m glad that his hands are still rough. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The tables are sticky, and it smells like old carpet, but I’m glad I’m there with her. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z He was obviously glad to be done with the first part of his lecture, but he was no gladder than his listeners. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I was glad that she had learned that I was not completely dumb, yet I felt a litde angry because she seemed to think it odd for dishwashers to read magazines. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you came to say good-bye. Claire’s been freaking out all day whether she should call you guys or just let it be.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Stanley was glad to be away from the big hole. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z She had run over to me and was standing down below with the gladdest face. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z “And it’s fascinating to learn about his game and everything you’ve figured out already. I’m glad you shared it with me, but that doesn’t change the fact that we need to return this book.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I was shocked, and scared, and glad he told me, and also nervous about what to do about it. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z “I will be glad to take Miss Gunderson’s place for a day, if you would like,” suggested Stuart agreeably. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you came too. It all worked out after that.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In the east the sky was smoky gray, and I was glad for the approaching dawn. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z “Well, I am glad that’s all settled. Now, can you say ‘hello’?” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z “I am so glad it has never actually been discovered. It ' ‘ ’ ire. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z “I mean, I’m glad you’re glad. But I just, well...I want to help you, if I can.” Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z For the first time, I’m almost glad to go back to school. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z As he unlocked the car, my father said, “I bet you’re glad you don’t have to go through something like that.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z “The compliments of M. Bouc, and he would be glad if you would be so kind as to come to him for a few minutes.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t worry. I’ll make you glad you picked me for your team, Charles! I promise.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z I’m glad that the two of us are sitting a good distance apart. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z I was terribly glad to see him and he, I think, to see me. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z "I'm so glad we have this chance to become acquainted, Mrs. Baumbach. I had so little time to chat with my guests last night." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z The hot, heavy feeling inside him made him do the most awful things, and as soon as he’d done them he felt extraordinarily pleased and glad and thought out some more at once. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z I do not know whether to be sorry or glad.’ Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z I was hungry, and ashamed, but glad to be back. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Florence had often said how glad she would be to make the acquaintance of little Johnny; she was sure, she said, that any child of Elizabeth’s must be a wonderful child. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z I’m very glad I saw it, because from now on if I am asked whether I have seen Niagara Falls I can say yes, and be telling the truth for once. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad to see that most of the cars were older like mine, nothing flashy. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “I’m glad, too,” she said, hardly knowing whether to laugh, and if ever there was a status—non-monk—worth celebrating with a kiss, this was it. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “I’m glad we have protection,” I tell him. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z They greeted each other with constraint “I am glad you have come to Camelot,” he said. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The second start was about how I was glad that the war was in Vietnam and not home, but that didn’t sound right, either. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z When they returned to the table with food piled on their plates, Dasch said, "Aren't you glad to be back in the United States?" Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Momma is right on time, and I’m glad to see her. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z She slung the bag over her shoulder, glad to have salvaged something from the library, a small victory over Dr. Cable. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z "Whatever it is, I'm glad that you have her." We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z But then when I did, I was glad. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z He looks at me a moment like he don’t know if he’s glad I’m there or not. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z With those words, he released me—which I was glad of, for his hand smelt of scented soap—and went his way downstairs. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z I think he was glad to still be treated the same—even though he and I would never be friends like we once were. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z But she is glad to be so near the end. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Smiling, I said in a slightly trembling voice, “I think I just heard a tree get smoked. Aren’t you glad we’re not out there?” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z We all three smile bitterly, Kropp rails: he is glad that he can speak. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Yeah, he was a little excitable and talked too much, but Thomas was glad enough to have him around. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z He’s definitely glad he’s not at home in James Robert Lamar Jr.’s personal version of house arrest. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z "She told me about the debate team. Anna is a superb debater. You'll be glad to have her." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Sometimes Gregor was secretly glad that she could return to that farm in her mind. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Percy was incredibly glad to see the sunlight. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Ophie was glad; she didn’t want to stay in the chilly old house any longer than necessary, either. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z He was glad to hand the child over, because the rucksack was heavy. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z But the first few seconds of the Saturn V were jerky and very noisy, and I was glad when they were over. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I had always felt close to Andrew, and if I had to lose two of my brothers I was glad Andrew was not one of them. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I was nervous but glad that the big night was about to get started. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I was just glad for the change in scenery. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z And I'm glad, because I need Dad's help. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, now I’m glad it wasn’t. I wanted it to be normal and it was.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z She was an old lady, and she was glad to hear from Shorty through me. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad the girls were heeding my advice not to embellish because at that moment nothing we could have said would have made things better for them. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you’re wearing Mama’s bracelet again. It looks good on you.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z And while Miss Celia’s grinning and “good morning” and “glad to see”-ing me, I’m wondering, how did she get this far in life without knowing where the lines are drawn? The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “Now I will be glad if I can go to the cottage this summer,” he said, and there was a wry smile on his lips. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “Well, I’m just glad you found something you like, Mila,” Mom said. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Ron shouted, and Harry was glad that Ron was fighting back. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z And then something happened, and I was glad it did. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z “You better be glad I’m giving you a chance, boy,” Lana Lee said. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I was secretly glad when his hurt wing healed and he flew away. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Malcolm sat down to gnaw at the bread and cheese and found it hard going, but his stomach was glad of the effort his teeth were making. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z I was glad Maxim had given me a set of brushes, and that they were laid out there, upon the dressing-table, for Mrs. Danvers to see. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “It certainly looks different from China. I’m glad to see the Americans talk like us.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z A small part of her was glad to have this mystery to distract her from the tiny, annoying voice. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I was glad my cheeks were already red from the cold, so Rooster Jim couldn’t know I was blushing. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z When it’s that cold, you’re glad to lean in to your warm cow in the morning. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z “I’m glad y’all are here. I wanted to give you a chance to say good-bye.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z And I was secretly glad to watch his discomfort. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad there was no axe in the house or I am fairly certain he would have picked it up and headed straight for Mike. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z He understood that Alvin’s case necessitated his appearing twice at the trial, but on the other hand he wasn’t glad about it. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Oh, she said, I am so glad to see you. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z “I’m just glad I didn’t wake up to a knife in my gut.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I’m glad my mom brought a day bag after all, “just in case.” Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z Oddly enough, I wasn’t sure whether that made me glad or not. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I hadn’t expected a Miss Maggie supper, and I was glad I hadn’t eaten much that day, but I wasn’t glad when she turned aside my offer to help in the kitchen. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z “Hogwarts would have been glad to see you back again. Our greatly increased security notwithstanding, you will always be welcome to visit, should you wish to.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “This is coming as you should do,” said she; “like a gentleman.—I am quite glad to see you.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z I'm glad I found out—I like myself a lot better now. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “She’s just about ready to shear. Paul, I’m glad you remembered that. If I order it today, Henderson’s will have a new one in three or four days.” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Linda dropped her arm back, laying one cool hand against his thigh, glad that he could not see her face, and neither of them said anything for a few minutes. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He seemed glad to talk to someone who wasn’t going to make fun of him. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you can see that,” Edwin said. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z I was glad it was raining so hard, because it made it easy to cry. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Elizebeth was glad to see her husband recognized in this way, but she remained angry about how he had been treated in his last years. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I was glad to leave campus, so I would be free to pout and mope before I went out tonight with Jessica and company. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Meg drew her aside, under pretense of pinning up a loose braid, and said approvingly, “It was dreadfully provoking, but you kept your temper, and I’m so glad, Jo.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z "Right, doc? Concussions and broken bones heal. I'm just glad the strongest girl in the world's not hurt." Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z Shouldn’t I be happy, contented and glad, except when I’m thinking of Hanneli and those suffering along with her? The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I am glad no one is making me give it back. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “I came over because Lola’s told me about your house and I wanted to see it. I’m glad I did.” The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z “We’re just glad to see you. Come on, everyone, quickly now!” Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z So we took our time getting back, him telling me how glad he was that he’d been able to give the woman what she deserved. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z I was glad that Sergeant Curtis was a big man, because I was able to keep him between me and that other Marine.” Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Somewhere deep in the Heart of Stone, I relaxed, glad that the master’s irritation was based on Hemme’s angrily abridged version of the truth. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I am glad now that I did not have time to mow it—I decided last summer that I wouldn’t even try, so the grass is knee-high and a lot of weeds have sprung up. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z He was glad he hadn’t told Julie, since she would have insisted on staying home as well. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Mom always seemed glad enough to see me, but I started to think that my dropping by only reminded her of how things were coming apart. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad when my man Ducky got his cheer. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z I was glad of the scones and the angel cake. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z But I was glad that with high school just around the corner, I was deemed mature enough to know my cousin's biggest secrets. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z “I’m really glad you think so. I’ve been wanting to come out here so bad, but not alone. You know?” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Not all of them are as glad to see us as they would have me believe. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I never thought I’d be so glad to see that woman. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z She took a deep breath and tugged her cart across the field, glad there were trees to hide her little house from the road. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z And by that I mean that I liked his face and I was glad he existed—even if he couldn’t get me the crackers and the pen and the candy bar. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z NE and was glad someone had let us in on that secret. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I had to work all those years, but I was glad to work. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad it was a young one, for if it had been an old one, he would have jumped out. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He felt awkward, depending on an eighth-grade girl he barely knew for comfort, but he was glad she was there. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “You better be glad none a-that landed on me,” he said, growling. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I was glad he was running for president. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z |
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