| 单词 | glue |
| 例句 | She had spent the entire time with her eyes glued to a piece of paper, her voice monotone and rushed, and she had later confessed to Moss that she felt miserable about it. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Trashman spent many happy hours gluing the feather first to one hand, then the other. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z I dotted the back corners of the photo with glue before affixing it on top of the cardboard. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Often when she came in after running down the hill, her cotton dress would cling to her thin body and Bailey would glue his eyes on her until her clothes dried. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I glued it in place like that and sealed the end. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Because he works all day packaging candy, he always has problems with his body—cuts, back pains, glue burns, and swollen legs, just to name a few. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Creole and Haiti stick to my insides like glue—it’s like my bones and muscles. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Her dark eyes flashed, and when she spoke, I saw that they had cut the wires on her braces but had left the metal nubs glued to her front teeth. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “My little brother spilled glue all over the table last night,” Samira said. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The others went in for white bread and gravy mix sandwiches, lukewarm baked beans, pies made from cardboard and glue. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The top drawer was reserved for random items—handheld pencil sharpeners, school glue, masking tape, abnormally small screwdrivers, things like that. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z My tongue felt glued to the roof of my mouth. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z She glued brackets to them, then attached those to what she’d called the “lateral” to the right, and the “upper left cuspid,” which is that tooth that looks like a fang. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Maria Isabel begs him not to go up the hill where he sniffs glue. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The glue sniffer at camp tangles with them, and Enrique steps in. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Finally, on Thursdays, all she could do was sit against a wall, eyes glued to the stream, and wait. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z He points the glue gun at the boys and chases them off. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z He stands up and his lip-glossed companion keeps her eyes glued to the two of us. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “Run out to the garage for me and grab a spool of that wide elastic, the glue gun, and my box of spray paints.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z To open Cape Coalwood, I loaded Auk V with our bottle-tested formula of finely ground black powder and postage stamp glue, cured under the water heater for five days. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z They shuffle forward on blackened feet, sliding the lids off their glue jars to inhale. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Each breath I took was soured by the scorched, sickly sweet odor of the glue processing plants, while the canal, polluted with animal carcasses from the slaughterhouses, reeked of ghastly carnage. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Then I spent the rest of the day glued to the newsfeeds. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z This is why, on the afternoon of Christmas Eve, my bed is littered with all sorts of craft project supplies: felt, glitter, glue, scissors, hole punch, sequins, and stars. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z But one thing I’d clung to longer and harder than Arletta being the best thing since hot glue was that Momma was unforgivable. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z But her father’s model of the same intersection smells only of dried glue and sawdust. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z We used a thick white paste to glue leaves and picture cutouts onto heavy construction paper. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z It was a dense accumulation of leaves glued together in a ball. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The pages and covers are black, tied together with something that looks like a big black shoelace; there’s a package of black triangles with glue on them to stick the photos in with. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He’s not the color of glue anymore, at least. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z There was still paint and glue stuck in his hair from when he was experimenting with fabrics earlier in the day. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I can't drink a lot of it, which you know, because it makes my stomach feel like it's full of glue, which you also know. Sunny 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z We glued ourselves to our window to watch every move they made. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z You’d come across movie posters glued to abandoned buildings, but they would be for black-and-white films. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z This glue has made us the masters of creation. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z A barking red squirrel, glued to the side of a hackberry tree, kept time to the music with the beat of his tail. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He also has a recliner that Frank sits in like he’s glued to it. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z I spent days and nights glued to my dad. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z “I never could,” he would later say in his odd way, “throw money around like glue.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He makes wooden boxes with compartments, each containing a different item: three pairs of outsized ladies’ panties in fluorescent colors, a plaster hand with long false nails glued onto it, an enema bag, a toupee. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z All the damp air must have made the glue come undone. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Across the table, Two Step and Mapper chatted excitedly about their day while Sabeen ate quietly, her eyes glued to a book. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z He was running toward them, his face set into a grim mask, the tube of glue crushed and empty in his hand. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Matilda, holding the hat in one hand and a thin tube of Superglue in the other, proceeded to squeeze a line of glue very neatly all round the inside rim of the hat. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z “But you must wash the glue from your skin or it will fester.” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z My entire body is glued to my seat, frozen, motionless. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z She tried to flip to the end, but the pages were glued together. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I fixed the letter up again and glued it back and went out. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z She timed this operation very carefully, applying the glue just as her father was getting up from the breakfast table. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, yeah. He’s shelving some glue guns in the back.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I had kids collect shells, and we glued them on wooden cigar boxes that I got Johnny Cakes to donate. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z On the blank leaf glued to the inner back cover I drew the double curve within the circle, and blacked the yin half of the symbol, then pushed it back to my companion. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z His eyes were glued to the bottom level of the building’s east wing, which was where the third grade classroom had been, which was where Wash was looking for Cari. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z My eyes are glued to it, to how he’s holding it. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “You know any kind of glue that you can stick cloth to iron?” Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z On the workbench where he keeps his paints, glues, knives, and pliers, there’s a hand and arm, done in plastic resin, arteries worming from the cut end, straps to strap it on. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I broke the blender when I squeezed three tubes of toothpaste and a bottle of glue into it. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z “Like a dog misses a flea,” Albert mumbles, his eyes glued to the ground. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z Then, in the scrapbooks, some unfamiliar pictures cut from magazines: women’s bodies, in clothes of the forties, with other women’s heads glued onto them. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She lowered her head but kept her eyes glued on me. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z You pressed its tail and it opened its mouth and you put the coin in between its tusks, one of which had been broken off and glued back on. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “Apparently, there’s a show based off this series. My Fabiana couldn’t put the books down, and now she’s glued to the TV every week. I hope you’ll enjoy them as much as my daughter did.” The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The pages were glued on with wood paste and randomly selected: a wall might sport an ad for medicine next to an article on the price of eggs. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z She dabs glue all around the edge of one rock. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z She also kept me supplied with glue, which she made of flour and water. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s glued a golden eagle to the top of the helmet—the kind of eagle you might see at the end of a flag post in a classroom. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The younger one also lacked her mother’s abundant hair; instead she had thin curls stuck tight to her scalp as though glued there. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Maybe Holly had some wrongheaded ideas about Arletta, but if she knew when a glue gun was in order, she wasn’t all bad. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z I hadn’t spent ten minutes gluing his locker shut just to admit it to him. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Instead, I heaved the paddle through the black water, eyes glued to the rock still achingly far ahead of us. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Miss Annie put down her pail of glue, and Miss Fannie swung the ladders from her shoulder and steadied them until both stood in an upright position. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z She’d cooked up some antelope meat and tried to make fried plantains that turned into something like black horse-hoof glue in the pan. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z A minute later, he lazes across the classroom in his robe toward the door—he moves like glue. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “And it’s the Roman Colosseum, in Rome, not Greece. Stop touching it, Emma. The glue isn’t dry yet.” Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Mariama’s new customer was wearing jeans shorts, the denim glued to her backside, and sneakers the same bright pink shade as her top. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “We are going to place decorations with Velcro or toothpicks or glue—whatever works—on Sydney, our H-5 holiday snowman!” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z All those stars millions of light years away shilling down on me—me glued to a minor planet spinning around its own gigantic sum. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Her gaze was glued to the Madonna tucked under my arm. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z They were made by gluing different kinds of seeds to heavy paper and had been left on the floor to dry. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z The first rocket emitted a boil of nasty, stinking, yellowish smoke and then fell over, the glue on its fins melted. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He doesn’t follow through with it, maybe because I glue myself to the wall, or maybe because he’s really drunk and forgot what he was doing. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Mrs Wormwood sat munching her meal with her eyes glued to the American soap-opera on the screen. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z They yelled at her for gluing hearts crooked. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z I glared at him, wondering how much glue it would take to keep his mouth shut. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z The wind pushed against Barry’s back, gluing him to the roof. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z “I think it was from an old packing crate. I polished it and sanded it. I was going to find more pieces and glue them together.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Every morning I wake up unable to open my eyes because both of my lids are glued together. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He and I stayed glued to the local news, hoping to spot Mrs. at the campaign headquarters reveling in the victory. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “I put glue in the telephone lock? Are you crazy?” The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z My hands were still glued, or gummed, to the raft, which had landed. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, her stomach felt as if its two sides were glued together. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Somehow she manages to nod, but her eyes are still glued to the bloody and lifeless Baxter. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z All he had to do was dry them and glue them to the frame. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Hugo could sell Nigel to a glue factory and Maggot would still say, “It's just like Hugo said, really, Aunt Alice.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z It had to be somewhere in the living room, and if he found it, he could just glue it all back together. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z In the kitchen, we slice peeled bananas the long way and smear peanut butter onto the flat sides like glue. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z I had been promoted from gluing on the bristles to fastening the wooden halves of a brush together with brads. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z She says, “Sure! If you don’t mind a little glue and glitter with it.” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z It tastes like a mix of glue, chalk, and salt. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The sound of chatting, scissors snipping, and glue squirting is back to a five-out-of-ten range. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z My eyes rise up to the ceiling and stay there, glued to the dried-up wet-tissue bombs hanging on for dear life. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The tape that ran across the flaps and sides was the sturdy, good tape with string glued into it. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z I stand there in silence, my eyes glued to the new flat-screen monitors that are bolted near her desk. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The seven ladies and one gentleman in a bow tie were huddled around a laptop, their horrified eyes glued to the screen. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z For the next five minutes, the eyes of the presiding judge, the jury, and every functionary of the court are glued to the main doors. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Daddy’s hand is at his waist like it’s glued there. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z The Capitol viewers will be glued to their sets so they don’t miss one wretched word. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Raise grabs a bottle of glue and swirls a design on a red velvet pillow. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z And with that, he set to work, taking cup after cup, touching the soft rims with glue, and setting them against Westley’s skin. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I held my shoes under the sink and washed off the glue. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z I can see the globs of glue, like tears that will not fall. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He then joined his two fingers as if they were glued together. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Like dogs all across America, Fred was glued to his human’s TV, watching the new episode of Dog Squad that had just started streaming that night. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Including reading magazines that might have iron staples rather than glue binding their pages, not caring if her fingers get singed. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The manila envelopes were glued together with blackened blood. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Her gaze still glued to her lap, she mumbled something that sounded like “poppa” or “puppy,” but that couldn’t be right. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z I rip the canvases into shreds, breaking them into parts—cotton, linen, glue, and aged hemp. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Once he almost throws himself off the hill where he and his friend sniff glue. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Enrique fears that he will become like the hundreds of glue- sniffing children he sees downtown. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Only thing was, dry oats and twigs held together by glue weren’t really part of my soft foods diet. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Dad sat hunched over in his recliner, his weary gaze glued to the computer in his lap. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “They need to be glued, Lisa,” I said just as the plastic star fell down on her head. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z As the flashlight scans the floor, I can see glue stains on the concrete from where the carpet had once been. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Officer Delinko was left alone to ponder the object lying on the linoleum tile—toothy, scaly, and lifelike, except for the $3.95 price sticker glued to its snout. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z My eyes stayed glued in front of me. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z It was sticky and crunchy at the same time, and it coated his mouth like rancid glue. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I hope you haven't forgotten that while all this was going on I was still stuck behind the screen on my hands and knees with one eye glued to the crack. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z As the bus droned past Alexandra’s boundaries, I glued my eyes to the window, anticipating my first look at the white world. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The boy always thought her lips looked as though they were glued together when she hummed. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The vintage, Victorian-style red-and-tan wallpaper, the smell of old book glue, the clink of glasses and hum of quiet conversations and occasional laughter...it was just quirky and different enough to be worthy of Dimple. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Center and glue the fabric swatch onto the lid; for extra glamour, wrap a ribbon around the edge. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z The heat had softened the glue of Madam’s left mousy eyebrow, and it had begun to free itself from her face. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z At first it wouldn’t budge, but slowly it gave...like coming loose from strong glue. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Stubbornly he had fitted and glued the scraps together and carved out three small crucifixes from the blessed wood. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It smells new, of paper and plastic and glue, as though it’s hardly been touched. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It felt as though his feet were glued to the grass, which had now become the ceiling. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z After so many weeks of cutting and looping, gluing and volunteering, you couldn’t get the kids here to show up for a school activity if you were handing out gold bars. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z “Another plank, best of all. Or some canvas and glue. But we haven’t got any of them either.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z After I glued both wings on, the plane got too big to stick back in its box, so I had to hide it under a pillowcase on the top shelf in my closet. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z Fear glued me to the spot for long, agonizing seconds, then instinct made me jump aside at the last moment. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I was very careful with the bottle, to wipe down the tip with a wet paper towel when I was done and screw the lid on tight so no glue dried up. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z Honestly, if it weren’t for Mama, he’s sure she’d try to glue herself to his side. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Maria had the dog glued to her all morning and all through lunch the next day. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes were glued to the news on my TV. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Her eyes were glued to my face, and I bowed my head as I delved into my recent past. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z It was like somebody had taken bucket of glue and splashed it on him. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z That instead, they went down to my dad’s workshop, stole the drill and the glue, and sneaked back to the DiAngelos’ beach. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z “It’s cheaper to import soap operas from Mexico,” Obiora said, his eyes still glued to the television. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Our whole family was glued to the TV when her arrival was broadcast. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z If he prophesied that the cotton in today’s field was going to be sparse and stick to the bolls like glue, every listener would grunt a hearty agreement. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Two tubes and seventeen Popsicle sticks later, Miles’s locker was well and truly glued shut. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Candice stretched out on the couch with her eyes glued to her dad’s old iPod touch and her feet tucked underneath a frayed throw pillow. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Every cell in my body screams at me to run, but my feet are glued in place. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Meg ’n’ Emily sewed three sides of the pillows, while the others stuffed, stitched, and glued on hearts and teddy bears. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Dad ran around like a kid on Christmas, his eyes glued to the birds wheeling above us. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z It was dark out, but there were still men and women working, tucked away in their cubicles, their eyes glued to their computer screens. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Also there were all sorts of fascinating metal things glued to it, like coins, pins, and a button that said ROOSEVELT. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Ryan and Brad worked with glue and some old cartons on a table at the back of the room. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z She drew and colored a picture of five guys with Afros and glued that over the dill pickle label. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z They had held him spellbound, and now they were impressing Maria so much that she was practically glued to him. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Like the grandfather I never had the chance to know, he’s the glue that connects my life here to my bigger family and all its history and traditions. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z I open one eye—the other stays shut like it’s glued that way. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Either there’s been an accident or there’s roadwork, because a gaggle of old ladies is glued to the window at the end of the hall like children or jailbirds. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “This glue, here, is tasty, and the paper edges are crunchy and yummy, like so.” The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z In homes, they sat breathlessly on their couches, their eyes glued to the story playing out. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “I glued the pieces down. Look,” she said, pointing. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Also glue,” added the Count, pointing to a small tub of thick stuff. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I slumped against the bathhouse, my hand to my cheeks as if it were glued there. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Unlike last year, when all the tributes were practically glued to their chariots, the scene is very social. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “Power is the greatest aphrodisiac,” Kissinger famously said, and it must have been true: because Chapter Eleven was glued to the set night after night, following the machinations of diplomacy. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z They needed glue and knew that sticky dough would work as a substitute. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z There were sheets of unlined paper and old magazines Dad had given me, an uncapped purple glue stick, and a folder so fat with clip art that papers spilled out of the opening. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z I see flakes of glue in Max's hair and wonder what I'm missing. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Gum Baby’s back was stuck to my wrist as if it were glued there as we continued to tumble down the fiery tunnel. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z But Jaja glued his eyes to the window, and except for muttering the prayers, he was silent until we got to Enugu. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z At the top, two small pieces of dustcloth, cut into ears and glued in place. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z A couple of black eighth graders start clapping and shouting, “Right on!” and “You go, sister!” but the rest of us are standing there with our tongues glued to the bottoms of our mouths. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z Dari, Twig, and I stayed late after school yesterday, gluing and rearranging and cracking a whole bunch of eggs. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The completed material was folded four times and glued together. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z When he played, my ear was glued to the radio, and no game ended without my nefiguring his average up through his last turn at bat. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z She had eaten nothing, she was thirsty, and her heel was throbbing and had glued itself to the back of her shoe. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The fly’s tiny black legs flayed the air fiercely, then its wings were free again, buzzing noisily, but its body remained glued fast. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “That’s my grandmother,” the girl said, voice hushed, eyes glued to the flame. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z He dabs a bit of glue into a plastic bag and stuffs it into a pocket. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “It seems Mr. Lemoncello needs me inside. He has glued his mouth shut on a caramel apple.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z I glue my eyes to my plate and think about my pending application with Prism until something Uncle Max says makes me feel ill. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I pushed at him, but Dismay was glued to me like Elmer’s. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He worked so hard that he became as stubborn as glue. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z My tongue felt like it had been glued to the roof of my mouth, and as much as I tried, it wouldn’t unstick. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z Today was a bus day, and she took her seat early and glued her eyes out the window so she did not have to see Jack. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z I’m glued to this bit of interesting information but Chantal shuts off the TV. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The guy’s eyes were glued on Mark, full of hatred and madness. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The bottoms of my sneakers were completely covered in Elmer’s glue. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z I spent hours in conversation with all sorts of people, from struggling mothers to impoverished children who sniffed glue to help them cope with hunger and police brutality. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z We taught the children how to make pot holders out of yarn and how to glue rice, glitter, and tinsel to paper plates to make collages for their folks. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The boys in the Navy and Cornell boats suddenly looked as if they were rowing in glue. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I keep my eyes glued to the book. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z They’re looped into shape and glued together, added to dozens of mini chains all around the room. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z As the official business winds down, I glue my eyes to Judith and pull her aside the minute she's not talking to anyone else. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z It's gonna take a lot of glue to make this happen. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She had settled on zoology recently, after having one eye glued to her telescope for what seemed like forever. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Yeah, well, maybe they would be fun if I got to pick the rides sometimes, you answer, your eyes glued to the Ws. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z I had God glued to the roof of my mouth. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z "You witless weed! You empty-headed hamster! You stupid glob of glue!" Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z The addition of the ion was critical: with the solution supplemented with magnesium, the ribosome remained glued together, and Brenner and Jacob finally purified a minuscule amount of the messenger molecule out of bacterial cells. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z In first period, this one guy has cereal glued all over his clothes, and a plastic knife stabbed through a Froot Loops box on his head. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z He liked the smell of the New Testament under his cheek, the leather and ink and paper and glue, whatever the chemicals were. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She hummed softly, and her lips looked glued together. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He, along with Noor and his parents, sat around their tiny television, glued to the screen. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Sweat glues my tank top and basketball shorts to my skin. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z My eyes were glued to an island hidden beneath charcoal-gray clouds of smoke. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Millie wears a light yellow T-shirt and shorts set with little heart-shaped gems glued to the collar of her top. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I kept my face to the wall, my eyes glued shut. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Kingshaw bent his head forward, closer to the model, breathing in the thick, acrid fumes of glue and metallic paint quickly, trying to forget. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Soft moans floated up from the Midfolk huddled behind me, but my attention stayed glued on Gum Baby’s helpless struggles. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Also, I’m sorry you were inconvenienced by my gluing your locker shut at the beginning of this year. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z I went to the Big Store and waited until Junior had served the other drugstore customers and then asked him if he knew of anything that was like a glue but would burn. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z She had glued, sewn, or pasted them on as outer pockets, and in the sunlight, she shimmered as if dressed in fish scales. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Mrs. didn’t care that Pa was glued to the Lakers and the Celtics game or that Big Ma was just a step from calling her a backslider and a heathen. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z I catch up with him at the library, which is packed with paper-chainers, busily cutting and gluing. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z The food they’d set before us was a stew that tasted like pure nothing, just wet clumps stuffed in my mouth that I would have to chew into glue. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s an old terrace house above it, where a board sits glued to the awning. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z I sit down after glancing at the seat to make sure I won’t be sitting in a pool of glue. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z Kyle kept his hand glued to the right wall and went around corners, through switchbacks, until finally, he stepped into an opening near the book return conveyor belt. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z My eyes keep going back and forth between Edie—dragging her fork through her food, her eyes glued to the table—and Ruby, who is talking to one of the Graces. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “I got to wear glued shoes when I’m hung,” he said, “because I shake the nails out of the other kind.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z "There go the other girls in my group right there," I said, the words like glue on my tongue, only because I knew what Momly would say next. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z They use ’em for oddball stuff, like holding back wires or keeping wood together while it’s being glued. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z If I don’t like their faces I cut off the heads and glue other heads on. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The wet grass clung to the ball like glue. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z I think of the eyes glued to the television screens in the districts, seeing if I will run, as the Capitol wishes, or hold my ground. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Some looked alarmed, like their mouths had been glued together. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z For a second, Scoob sits frozen, the phone attached to his face as if glued there. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z When he was sniffing glue in Honduras, he often said things he didn’t really mean. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Andrew slips in a puddle of spilled glue and knocks himself unconscious on the floor. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z We believed Miss Geraldine was the best guardian in Hailsham, and we worked on presents to give her—a large sheet with pressed flowers glued over it comes to mind. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I mean to follow them but I’m glued to the linoleum, unable to move my phantom legs. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t forget, we have a whole dollop of glue.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Celestial bronze rang against the ice, but Riptide stuck to the chain like glue. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z And Mary Poppins, when this had been done, took something shiny from her basket and fixed it to the glue. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Anastasia’s hair, however, held like glue with hairspray and gel, moves as one solid piece—almost like it’s a hat perched on her head. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z And even with her eyes glued to the road, Dolores could tell that Marigold was spinning that red bracelet of hers around her wrist in the way she did when she was upset. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The movie played on and then finished and then ran its credits, went to black screen, clicked off, rewound, started playing automatically again; I kept on gluing. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z “And gluing my locker shut wasn’t? Good job on not admitting that, by the way.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z But Abby hopped down the porch steps, grabbed it, and turned it slowly, a smile spreading as she noticed the freckles and eyelashes I’d glued in place one by one with Nan’s tweezers. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z At this, his cohorts, who were smoking several bottles of glue, laughed. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I find knives and forks in the odds-’n’- ends bin and glue them so it looks like they are attacking the bones. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z It had a little fog inside it and there were barnacle prints glued onto the glass, but I could still see more with it than without. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z He's got one hand on his hip and his eyes glued to me as if I might take off again. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I glue my eyes on the bike, thinking about Lolo and all the ways he’s been acting strangely. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z They came home together in the evening, Zalmai’s head bouncing on Rasheed’s shoulder, both of them smelling of glue and leather. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Looking at the cup, it seemed that far down in the gleaming shadows I could see two wide blue eyes glued to a windowpane. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I spent hours glued to our window, watching the goldfish glide in slow motion, stirring the jade green plants with its delicate fins. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z My family and I stayed glued to the television that night. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z There was a whimsical candy-colored sculpture on the lawn that looked like a bunch of child’s toys glued together without reason or order. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I could imagine Mrs. Walton glued to the television—for sure it’s a colored one and probably big too. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z She dabbed a thin leaf of black tissue with glue and ... A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Lester was chewing on his hand, his eyes glued on Stone Fox. Stone Fox 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Yes, yes, Seven thought, her eyes glued to the cup. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Each bite weighed on my tongue and felt like a sticky mass of glue as I fought to get it down. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z I glue them onto the back, so it looks like they are waving from the subway window. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z The dish was glued to a piece of cardboard, labeled “Sample A,” and left alone to decay into element 94. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Every skill flowed effortlessly into the next one, and I stuck the dismount as if my feet were glued to the mat. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z He swayed back and forth, switching the knife from hand to hand, eyes glued on Thomas. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I sit there listening to the rest of the album, eyes glued to the ceiling. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z He would go to his assigned tunnel and do his job quickly—once you got good at using your wrenches and brushes and tubes of glue, it wasn’t hard. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z But no one said a word; all eyes were glued to the girl, now lying there as if asleep, her chest rising and falling with shallow breaths. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Emma and I slipped in among them and huddled in a corner, eyes glued to the unfolding spectacle. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z It had to be something small, common, and ubiquitous—a tiny dab of molecular glue. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z I glued the last letter onto a page just as the doorbell rang to signal that my time was up. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z My eyes stayed glued to the Jumbotron high above the arena. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z She tied the pen and the blotter to the leg of the table, and she glued the inkwell to the top of it to the right of the place where she normally wrote. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z We would buy one pack of those thin blades and glue razors onto the edges of our kites. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Our bodies were glued together and I was happy for a little while, but I didn’t know that this deep sadness was waiting for me like an open door. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The cheap binding, with its dry glue, was beginning to detach from the pages. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “You get the glue. I know it’s dark out, but the billboard’s lit.” The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z And then she glued herself to the television all day long to watch the returns. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Annemarie was busy with her pebbles and her extra-strength glue, working on a stone wall for the park that Jay Stringer had approved the week before. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Soon, some of them were writing on the envelopes, and others were cutting and curling pieces of tissue, gluing them into flower shapes, and stringing them together to form fluffy garlands. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Each time, he takes another deep hit of glue. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z I glue the bones to a block of wood, arranging the skeleton like a museum exhibit. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Mother made a frame with cardboard, glue, and thread, and Nasser’s photograph, with this sentence written underneath, was the only picture in our home. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z Some sort of current glues me to the ladder while I'm lifted safely inside. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z No Mrs. Thompson bustling around cleaning and cooking or in her favorite spot, on the blue sofa glued to her favorite soap, Days of Our Young and Restless Lives, or whatever it was called. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “You said you were going to glue them back on,” I said, pointing to the ceiling. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Never once did the board dump her for getting too close to a tree, and her shoes held on to its grippy surface like they were glued there. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I grab my plate and I’m glued to Jude’s heels out of there. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Now, if Mrs. Hyatt had given Willy a baseball to glue to the snowman, it would have been placed more carefully. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z In between sales, some of the young market workers sniff glue. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z She took Delsa’s hand, and Héctor’s; he was holding on to the door frame as if glued there. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z She was covered in sores, and pus glued her eyelids shut. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z They’d been dyed black, and she had two black feathers glued to her back. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Caroline sat stiffly on the edge of her bed as Ma glued fake eyelashes to her eyelids. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z There will also be an American flag no larger than a child’s hand—glued to a lollipop stick and flying from the cash register. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I want to believe in it, the creams, the rejuvenating lotions, the transparent unguents in vials that slick on like roll-top glue. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z We went to the bazaar and bought bamboo, glue, string, and paper. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The entire length of the grip was cracked, with a deep seam visible where it had been glued back together. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Angel’s voice sounds far away, and I am glued to my spot like Anna in the movie Frozen, which I’ve seen a thousand times with Charlie. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z So that night, while Ernie complained himself to sleep, Genie found glue—white glue—in the top drawer of the dresser. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z After a few layers I came to leaves that had lost their stems and were flatly glued to the ball. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “Yes. No. I don’t. I do. I’m engaging in hyperbole. It seems as if the glasses have been glued to my head.” Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z She used a tiny brush to paint a thin line of glue above each eye. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He wore a blue baby bonnet on his head and was wielding a sword made out of eight empty cans of Milwaukee’s Best Light, which had, I assumed, been glued together. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “Yes,” said Hermione, her ear still glued to the cupboard door. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Her brow was furrowed as she manipulated knitting needles, and Franz’s eyes were glued to the unwinding yarn ball. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Fern was glued to Ma Charles the way she should have been glued to me. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z He’s not the best driver, but he’s competent, and keeps his eyes glued to the road. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Uhmma and Grill Woman spoke in a language of mixed and chopped Korean and Japanese, glued together with pieces of English. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z But in the end, books—even magic ones—are only objects pieced together from paper and glue and thread. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I could see that Little Ann’s jaws were glued to the throat of the big hound. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z We’d go out in the yard and feed up to five hundred feet of string through a mixture of ground glass and glue. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z To solve the problem of repulsion, Crick had inserted a positively charged magnesium ion at the center of the helix—like a last-minute dab of molecular glue to hold the structure together. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The mud stuck to their feet like glue and each seedling had to be painstakingly planted by hand. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z I watched Fern, glued to the bus window and singing to herself. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Then they came down from the ladders and the procession started down the hill again, Miss Fannie shouldering the ladders, Miss Annie jangling her empty pail of glue. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z His hair, dark now with grime, was glued across his forehead. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z “The street was supposed to be the glue,” Lesser said. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I think,” Poppy said, “they are bonded for life. Whether they like it or not. Like that kind of glue that won’t let go.” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z A pot of glue boils on the stove. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z He has descended into depression and a life of glue sniffing. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z So Gilly glued the chains together as best she could and hung them. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z The clerk said, "The models are glued together, see, and pasted on a board. So how else do you think they stay up?" The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Last year, I mixed green paint into Elmer’s glue and coated my whole body with it. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z The creatures tried to glue themselves to the sides of the train with suckers attached to their hands and knees. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “No, I”—my voice is hoarse, battered at the edges, and my hand not holding the sides is still glued to the doorknob. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z And then, when she had cried about her broken heart, Evan had glued every single last piece back together again. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z I remained glued to the news, mulling over whether or not I should tell them what really happened to me that day. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The lady who thinks it's so terrible to waste learning time cutting and gluing paper. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z In my deluded solitude, I sat waiting for my son in the armchair of my library, my eyes glued to the doorsill, calling to him with my mind, as I used to call for Clara. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Her fingers start scratching at her scalp where clumps of glue hold stickers in place. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z But that night they were back, filling the holes in the bark again and gluing grass to the barrier. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He piled them on a table in the middle of the room and told us to take a few magazines, some scissors, and some glue. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I took twenty dollars from my babysitting stash, grabbed my glue stick, and ran back downstairs. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z June nodded, folding her arms and keeping her eyes glued to the wall. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z By day at the bookbindery, we glue gunned our way into a companionable oblivion, wisecracking until there was nothing left to say. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I keep my eyes glued to the ground all the way to the car. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z Still glued to Gran’s heels, Viper snoozed in a curled ball on the plush carpet. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z If the photo made the grade, we cut it out, glued it on a piece of lined paper, and reinforced the holes in the paper with adhesive Os so the page wouldn’t tear out. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z She turns her palm up and flakes of glue fall between her fingers, disappearing onto the sidewalk. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Mom and I would be glued to the TV, waiting for the mother of the poor slain boy to emerge. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Dollops of glue land on colored paper, and fingers form loop after loop. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z “You glue your feet to the floor for five whole minutes or you can just spin yourself down to the principal’s office,” she said. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I smile a little bit, not that either of them can see it, since my eyes are glued to my shoelaces. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z The oldest of the boys—I guessed his age at about twelve—rocked back and forth, his gaze glued to my wrist. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He kept his eyes glued to the floor. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z If the Hercules Cluster is not flying apart, there must be five times more mass there, gravitationally gluing the cluster together, than we see in its galaxies. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Sophie, squatting low on her heels in the pocket of the leather waistcoat, had one eye glued to the little hole. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I confess I wasn’t too clear exactly what that meant, but I followed everybody else and got colored paper and glue and scissors. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z The scent of leather, paper, and glue drifted around him, making him smile. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Her ghost is back, eyes glued on me, holding on to my every word. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Cletus stopped talking long enough to take a few gulps of his coffee, and while he drank, Ob and me had our eyes glued to him like a bomb set to explode. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z Late in the day on the north face of the Thumb, I felt the glue disintegrate with a swing of an ice ax. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z There were fertilizer plants, hide tanners, glue factories, and brush makers. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z They were glued to the TV screen, or the video game, or their food, or whatever. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z We stumble across in the dark and as though he had been spat there every man lies glued behind a mound. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Thanks to Father—who brought my entire postcard and movie-star collection here beforehand—and to a brush and a pot of glue, I was able to plaster the walls with pictures. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Once she knew he was in trouble sniffing glue, he asks her, how could she stay away? Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z But these are the laws our planet obeys as we ourselves, glued by gravity to the surface of the Earth, hurtle through interplanetary space. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Photos of bowls in every size in various stages of development, then the final photo of the piece broken and glued together. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Pressed in my hand, glued to it by his blood, is the Holo. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “I can try wetting it with the postage-stamp glue in the next batch,” I proposed. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Grandma allowed my sister to stick to her like glue because she knew Adria needed that security. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z This year’s card is a drawing she has done herself, of an elephant decked with red and green jewels, glued onto silver paper. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z When Enrique was a glue sniffer living in his grandmother’s home, she cooked his meals. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The glue of mutual need that bonded us so tightly together for all those years is melting away. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I keep my eyes glued to the table. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z He sips on his longneck beer from start to finish and touches the whiskers that seem glued in patches on his man-boyish face. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z “First a bite of some glue and then follow it with a crunch of the paper. And these squiggles. They are very tasty. ” The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z Emma stuck to me like glue, the back of her hand brushing mine as we walked. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z I guess some friends are just glitter, and some friends are glue. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z His eyes are glued on me, unblinking, so as not to miss a second of my reaction. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Chuck said, a pitiful tremor in his voice, his eyes glued to the sky. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z When it was all put together and painted, with a cardboard vulture’s head and cobra glued to the front, it looked so impressive they could hardly believe they’d made it themselves. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z He saw the girl bending down to the sleeping dog, who, at her touch, opened one liquid eye, matted in the corners with what looked like green glue. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z She expected to find something made of yarn and popsicle sticks, or maybe curly macaroni and glue. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Beneath it there is a single lock of raven hair glued onto the page and surrounded by symbols and letters. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z So I crawl away to the farthest corner and stay there, my eyes glued on him, my hand grasping the knife—ready, if he stirs, to spring at him again. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Long, glittery ribbons hang from a cluster of fake chrysanthemums, and hot glued to that are two miniature stuffed teddy bears. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z He had to let the glue dry before he could test it, so he was sitting in the shade when a car pulled up. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Each blob whole and then all broken and glued together in the final photo. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z It was covered in what looked like lumpy gray glue. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z “I just want to, like...glue sunglasses on them, or something.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z My parents are glued to the media unit, watching the latest announcement. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I sit glued to my seat, wondering what to do. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Our eyes will be glued to each other, his Emma Watson lips trembling. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z I sat up, my contacts glued to my eyes, the air conditioner blowing uncomfortably onto my face. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Henri had been painting with glue, iron rust, and colored chicken feathers but he changed and his next four paintings were done entirely with different kinds of nutshells. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I remained motionless with my eyes glued on the hot sandy ground. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z He brought out a can of powdered glue. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Whatever glue had kept me together throughout all that cracked then. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It didn’t help that Finn kept trying to walk so close beside him that the two of them might as well have been glued together. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “It’s impossible to critique CJ’s work because it’s always mangled, glued together like this. I mean, we’re talking serious Humpty Dumpty every time.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The third was the same figure, white on white, the raised parts pipe cleaners contoured side by side and glued onto a white cloth-covered backing. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z If you sit on them too long in the summer while wearing shorts, the plastic nearly glues to your legs. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z “Then,” he explained, “we shall secure it with fish glue, and the dust which comes from using the rubbing stone to polish the wood will fill in the least crack and make all smooth.” The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z She wanted to watch Mo giving Elinor's books new clothes, pressing fragile gold leaf into the leather with his stamps, choosing endpapers, stirring glue, fastening the press. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z In spots, they had broken or rusted through, so Tally and David had to ride carefully, eyes glued to the boards’ metal detectors. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “Your father was just gluing on a missing piece, wasn’t you, Lawrence?” The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z If he flew too high the sun might melt the glue and the wings drop off. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I stand before Trub with my eyes glued to the ground. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z Mama took her into the bedroom and whispered that the bird wasn’t a bird at all just some feathers glued together and that she mustn’t stare. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “You put glue in the telephone lock!” she wailed. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Painstakingly, she put a dot of glue on each of the scraps and pressed each one into its place on one of her precious few remaining whole sheets of paper. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Emma’s eyes are glued to the screen, the crisps moving one at a time into her mouth on a pink conveyor belt. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Mama, of course, is glued to the color picture, oohing and aahing at the vibrant reds and blues of the team. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z And once again everything was wrapped so nicely, with pretty pictures glued to the packages. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z But Pauling’s proposal did not have any magnesium to “glue” the phosphates together. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z It is the very glue that holds our personality, intellect, and spirituality together. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ben, did you glue yourself to the beer sword?” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z So he went into the dining-room and ‘glued his face” as they say, to the window. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z I take a bite of the stew to show I don't really care, but it's like glue in my mouth and takes a lot of effort to swallow. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The brother, Salim, would be in town with other boys making a kite out of butcher paper, glue, and hand-carved branches. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Mama inches forward, eyes glued on Darlene, hands slowly extended like a moth to a flame. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z We make complicated floral patterns with a compass, we glue odd substances to cardboard backings: feathers, sequins, pieces of macaroni garishly dyed, lengths of drinking straw. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Then she'd cut out a page from a magazine, maybe of a beach, or somewhere overseas like Paris, and glue the cutouts of us to the picture. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z The sixth graders are determined to make more links than everybody else, so they skimp on the glue and their chain comes apart. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Back and forth they went, gluing the grass to the birdlime until it was covered up. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Glue the heart on the squirrel’s stomach and then glue the two paws on the sides. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z It’s like the whole town has bought into our project, and if you’re not cutting and gluing, you’re finding other ways to help. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Then he began a methodical search, back and forth across the property, eyes glued to the ground. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z When she was smaller, Pia would sniff the pages, and once—when the salon was really backed up—she sniffed and sniffed until the strange mixture of glue, ink, and flowers made her nauseous. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z “He even cuts out little letters and glues them to the paper.” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z He stood with his wet socks glued to the sandy mud. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Peach moaned and shook his head back and forth with a forceful sway, his fingers still glued to his eyes. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I’ve gotten used to it, walking around as if I have a time bomb glued to my back, except the bomb maker forgot to tell me when the thing is supposed to go off. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Donatelli screamed, "Break loose, push away," but Alfred's arms were heavy, his legs glued to the canvas. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z His valve seemed to be glued, and no amount of bouncing was opening it. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z At first I just sat there trying to glue together any two thoughts that seemed to even break surface, but still I found nothing. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z His eyes were glued to the doorway, his breath catching in his throat whenever a passenger came through. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z She feels like a circus clown who wakes up one morning and no longer wants to glue on the red rubber nose. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z There were ruffledy yellow and brown checked curtains at the windows and the same cloth was on the ceiling, glued up there like wallpaper. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z She’s glued down maybe four buttons while the rest of us have worked at full speed. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z When I realize I can’t run away, I try to glue my mouth shut. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z In room H-5, Maria is glued to me all morning. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z The thinner doesn’t give him as good a high as Honduran glue, but it’s handy. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Then the top of her glue bottle came off and completely ruined a pillow. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z I kept my eyes glued to those fluorescent green hands. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z They’re all glued to a cat going down a stream in a cardboard box. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Her glue gun dripped a glob of hot stuff onto her papers. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z I put a power meter into a small sample container, then glued a camera to the underside of the lid. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The real difference between us and chimpanzees is the mythical glue that binds together large numbers of individuals, families and groups. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Each page was glued on two pieces of pole so it could be rolled and unrolled like a papyrus scroll. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z He tugged on his ear and glued his eyes to the radio as if assessing it. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I have a thought: Why does glitter need glue? The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z That’s why I finally put airplane glue in the keyhole of the lock so nobody could use the telephone, key or no key. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z The eyes of everyone in the class would be glued to his face. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I sit by myself in the kitchen with my eyes glued to the box and my mouth glued shut by peanut butter. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z Little vise, little box of nails, little bottles of glue long since hardened. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He turns off the light on the nightstand and crosses the room in the dim glow of the plastic galaxy glued overhead. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z His backside twitched, but his attention remained glued to picking away at his claw jam. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Then you just glue the ends together so they form a loop. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Gary says, "Tiny's rubber. You're glue. Whatever you say bounces off him and sticks to you." Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z Using cardboard cutouts of cowboys, Indians, stagecoaches, and horses I’d glued to sticks, I projected a shadow show about a sheriff in the American Wild West who had to protect his town from bandits. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z He took his eyes away from the microscope and looked around the table until he found a wooden stick that had a human eyelash glued to it with a dab of nail polish. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s just her name and the year she graduated etched into a brass rectangle glued to a dark slab of wood. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Botany smells like glue and blotter paper and pressed flowers. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z She probably noticed how my face has been glued to the window for almost the whole ride. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z She was right next to him, but his eyes stayed glued up ahead. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The walls couldn’t be seen for the many posters that had been tacked and taped and glued up. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Wood, glue, nails, sandpaper: rather than comforting her, the noises and smells of his manic diligence make her more anxious. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Sure enough, she was holding a glue gun in one hand and pushing those letter tiles around on her desk with the other. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z He got to his feet, his eyes glued to the handle. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Also I am not feeling totally glued together myself. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Leaning toward the mirror, she glued the mouse fur onto her own eyebrows, making them bushy and thick as the fashion required. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He just kept watching me, glued to the side of the car. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Slivers of gray fish pickled in white glue, smoked fish with yellow eyes that bulged, raw red fish without heads or tails. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z We kids tried patching the roof on our own with tar paper, tinfoil, wood, and Elmer’s glue, but no matter what we did, the water found its way through. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Some of the jewelry they took apart and glued or sewed onto their robes for decoration; but some of the necklaces and bracelets that looked a little bit Egyptian they used just as they were. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The joined cardboard feet hung down, pulling the paper legs in elastic folds, a construction of tissue, cardboard and glue. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Marcus and Adrian glued my locker shut and wrote Space Boy gargles alien balls on the door in permanent marker, and I couldn’t walk the halls without being stalked by whispers and cruel laughter. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z A powerful guilt blocked my spoken words; an essential glue was missing whenever I’d try to connect words to form sentences. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Miles’s locker was still glued shut when I left for the gym. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z If the priest tries to take away their glue jars, they cry. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Strangely relieved, I walk closer and closer, my eyes glued to the house, spots from the sun swimming in my vision. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “What do you want with him?” she asked, not lifting her head, her eyes glued to the papers in her hand. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the Chinese parishioners had donned a Santa Claus costume and a stiff paper beard with cotton balls glued to it. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Some kids had actually found the editorial pages and were now hunting around the classroom, searching for scissors and tape and glue and construction paper. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z His eyes glue to mine as I sink lower and lower into the shell of myself. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z My eyes were glued to the marina, where a tsunami carrying columns of fire was sweeping toward us. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Inside cells, ribosomes seemed to stay glued together with absolute equanimity. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z He paused at the doorway—the smell of paint, plaster, and glue permeated the air. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z I don’t see it but feel the disappointment as I glue my eyes to the desk. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z A woman, her hair tightly knotted, stopped gluing paper on the broken windows to look at them. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z I can’t reply because the butterfly’s doing loop-de-loops, and it feels like my tongue has glued itself to the roof of my mouth. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z But maybe he was more like glue trying to hold everyone together. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Then she took out her glue and showed me the envelope where she'd put the pieces of countries and oceans and mountains that had broken off. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He couldn’t anyway, because they were glued shut. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Thorn had kept her eyes glued to the ground like she was looking for a missing rat’s tail until Valley reached across Seven and flicked Thorn on the chin. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Afterwards, I glue the pieces together and hang them on the wall. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z The neutrons, which contribute nuclear forces of attraction and no electrical forces of repulsion, provide a kind of glue that helps to hold the nucleus together. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m not sniffing glue, people, and for that— Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z It looked to me like somebody had cut the black Mary’s picture from a book, glued it onto a sanded piece of wood about two inches across, and varnished it. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z They no longer had the glue of Gran keeping them together, and they fought over their memories, her jewelry, the clothes in her closet, her shoes, even. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z First came a Swiss Army knife, a flashlight, a penlight, and a bottle of extra-strength glue, which Kate examined to be sure its lid was tightly closed. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z His eyes remain glued to the set, probably reading the scroll bar. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Every once in a while, she rolls her eyes and mutters, “Here I am, a trained dentist and a teacher, gluing puzzles.” The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Fern coughed, and he brushed his hands against his pants and said by way of apology and explanation, “Model-airplane glue.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z “Someone I knew once glued the lock on the history teacher’s door,” she said. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I followed JimmyTrotter inside, where he washed the glue smell off his hands. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z We glued labels till we ran out of jars. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “He’s the same. Still glued to his guitar.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z May the syrup spills glue your feet to the floor. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to be off but my shoes had glued themselves to the floor and I had to hold on to the sides of the coffin to remain standing. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z My last bite of ham and cheese turned to glue in my mouth. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I mixed up what Quentin and I had calculated to be our best black-powder mix and then added the powdered glue to it along with a little water until I had a thick black paste. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I shook my head and glued my eyes to the TV. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z I started gluing more of my little treasures to that dollhouse. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z People had started to gather in clumps, teacups in hand, eyes glued to the sky. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z It’s two glue sticks tied together with string, and then the ends of the string are taped to the sides of the box, leaving the glue sticks hanging in the middle. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z I didn't want his hand anywhere near me, but it was stuck there, glued to the spot where wings would sprout if I had them—I wanted them. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z For about a week, I was glued to the news and wore a green wristband in solidarity. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z She had a little bit of glue left in an old bottle. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I slunk my way toward the table, eyes glued to my sneakers. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z I imagine Jack in Cyprus, both knees broken, blood gluing his teeth, taking aim and shooting his young captor in the eye while lying on the ground. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes we’d be glued to our phones, scrolling through our Twitter feeds, laughing at a video someone had shared, or posting stories on Snapchat and Instagram. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The acrid smell of the glue fills the air. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z He flopped into the rocker and pushed back and forth, that got-you-now grin glued on his face. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z In a curling, fading copy of the Forest City Courier glued on the back wall was an article about the local literary club who discussed “The Negro in Literature” at one of their meetings. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Our store was a rickety, odd, huge wooden structure that looked like it was held together with toothpicks and glue. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Today again he waited, eyes glued on the big church clock that loomed high overhead. Stone Fox 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Wherever the glue splattered, it was a white splotch of skin, even up his neck, on his face, and under his hair. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z I find a few more bloodstains, one with a few threads of fabric glued to it, but no sign of life. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The terrified passengers—nine freedom riders and five regular passengers—remained glued to their seats as the mob tried to pry open the bus door and began to slash the tires. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z I cut and tear, arrange and rearrange, and glue them down, morphing them into something no one else thought they could be. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z We’d actually deceived ourselves into thinking that a toy made of tissue paper, glue, and bamboo could somehow close the chasm between us. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The hot iron hissed and when he raised it, he saw that half of the sock was glued to it. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z When the glue dries, it cracks, looks like skin peeling off. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z My dogs were still glued to his lifeless body. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The moderator, a slim guy with hair that looks like it has been glued into place, brushes a speck off his tuxedo, adjusts his red-striped tie, and begins speaking right on cue. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z I did, however, glue my hand to the helmet. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Peeves clutched at his throat, gulped, then swooped from the room making obscene gestures but unable to speak, owing to the fact that his tongue had just glued itself to the roof of his mouth. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z They seemed to be trapped in them, Piper realized, as if their feet were glued to the stone along with the decorative seashells. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z My sister collected the scraps of bark and got some Elmer’s glue and pasted them back onto the tree trunk like a jigsaw puzzle. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z “Plus I glued sparkles on the tails,” the boy added, “so. they’d be easy to spot.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z When it grew dark, I was afraid I would miss something if I didn't keep my eyes glued to the window. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z These are thin disks about the size of a quarter which are stuck on your chest with a special kind of glue and then covered by adhesive tape. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I realize I'm still glued to Peeta and force my stiff fingers to open. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Like everyone, he’d been glued to the news all day, watching on a tiny TV by the cash register. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z I try to get up, but my feet feel glued to the ground. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z She went into the bedroom and came back with a small Bible, worn and scuffed, its cover held on by brown paper and glue. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The Tomorrow’s World presenter was gluing himself to the ceiling of the studio. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z I was just silent, sitting there with my eyes glued to the TV screen, listening to my parents being interviewed by two cops in the dining room. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z The whole way up from Pittsburgh he’d kept his face glued to it like an old fly. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z I always liked when new pieces of the plane were glued on permanently, because then I could start to see what it was going to look like. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z His grandmother points to a neighbor with pale, scaly skin who has sniffed glue for a decade. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z She put her glue stick down, turned the glass up to her face, and shook a piece of ice into her mouth. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Multiple sheets were then glued together at the edges into documents some ten to twenty feet long, which were then rolled. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z As soon as she arrived at the top of her ladder, Mrs. Corry dipped her brush into the glue and began slapping the sticky substance against the sky. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Leslie was trying out another idea after they had both rejected putting honey on her bus seat and glue in her hand lotion. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z For an instant, glue sticks, scissors, and construction paper are airborne, hanging like a cloud over the library. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z After hours of gluing, stuffing, and tying, we hear the doorbell ring. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z While the rest of the players scrambled around like puppies, this kid was a statue, hands poised waist high, eyes glued to the coach’s bat. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z In order to help me do this, he makes a Mobius strip for me by cutting out a long slip of paper, twisting it once and gluing the ends together. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Wisps of dried grass were glued all over him; he needed a haircut badly. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He put the magazines and journals on his shelves; he put the newspaper articles in a drawer and Parslow or the children glued them into leather-bound albums when they had the time. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The magnetic screws refused to be coaxed back into their grooves without the proper tool, so Artemis was forced to glue them too. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z When Bridge looked more closely, she saw that each star had a paper heart glued to its center, with writing on it. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z The girl was glued to the spot, terror-struck, pop-eyed, quivering, knowing for certain that the Day of Judgment had come for her at last. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z Since kindergarten, we have collected rocks and shells each summer and glued and painted them to make sculptures. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z The secret was keeping your eyes glued to the horizon and noticing whether the nose of the plane was creeping up above or falling below the horizon. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Wayne finds some glue and puts the lamp back together. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Art supplies sat in organized piles on tall shelves—paint, colored pencils, construction paper, glue, and a myriad of other things he didn’t recognize but couldn’t wait to inspect. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Many sniffers openly carry their glue in baby food jars. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Then there were guys who glued numbers under their badges so that they would resemble those of New York City Police Department detectives, and undertook their own “investigations.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They experimented with resin, heating it by the fire, letting it boil and thicken, until it became an indestructible glue. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Today Zeitgeist, as the glue that holds period' styles together and accounts for their inner unity, is rarely invoked. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z You sneak your phone out while he’s glued to some book by a guy named Rousseau, who, ironically, according to Wikipedia, is quoted as having said, I hate books. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z “They’re trying to accuse me of gluing the telephone lock. They don’t trust me around here.” The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Her eyes are glued on him, and I know that in less than a second, she’s taken in his whole swag—haircut, face, body, clothes, smile, and even his teeth. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I dream a mannequin statue, like one of Jody’s in the show, hacked apart and glued back together. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z And even the hedgehog was no longer glued to the window of the pasticceria, but the boy with the black eyes was nowhere to be seen. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z When we got Harry home, Joon and I made up some juk-rice and warm water all mixed together looking like glue. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z The nanotech glue must have been putting up quite a fight. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z He whirled and called softly to his brother, his eyes glued to the trunk. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Across the United States, millions of Americans were glued to their televisions for the evening news reports, and stunned at the savage fighting they saw on their screens. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “Why doesn’t glue stick to the inside of the bottle, Frau Elena?” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z It was also an important glue that bound people together. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Jon smashes things, and glues the shards into place in the pattern of breakage. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Jody does store mannequins, sawn apart, the pieces glued back together in disturbing poses. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z After all that designing, measuring, cutting, sewing, pinning, stapling, gluing, and Velcro-ing? You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Calvin’s gaze was still glued to the floor; he couldn’t look Alex in the eye. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z Not the heat that glued her skin to the plastic chair, not an outing to the beach, not even a movie followed by a beef pot pie at the Automat. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z Keep your eyes glued to the peas and every speck of dust on the floor. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z |
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