单词 | go down |
例句 | The sun had just gone down, and its afterglow was backlighting the city, which formed low cliffs around the bucolic void to the idle stockyards. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z But I had no idea what happened to the trash once it went down the chute. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z People were standing in angry knots talking, gesticulating, swearing that yes, they would starve, they would go down to ruin rather than give in now. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “The minute you stop going down the Hill, into whatever it is you do there.” X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z We took turns, going down the list, and then the item “Things at a beach” came up. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z Then he saw Mrs Compson and he went down the stairs and met her. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Last night the four of us went down to the private office and listened to England on the radio. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He stayed in the laboratory for three months, hoping the radiation level in the air outside would go down, but it did not. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z A long, dim, windowless hallway went down the center of the building, with classrooms on both sides. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z As the bucket went down the line again, the sergeant motioned for me to stand with him close to the wall. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z We would get up before it was light and go down to the warm kitchen where Poosh’s mother, a comfortable Scotswoman, was already beginning work on breakfast. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z I dress in a simple shirt and pants and go down the hall to the dining room. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z They found him under the yew tree and after a rather stormy scene, during which Bigwig grew rough and impatient, he was bullied rather than persuaded into going down with them into the great burrow. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The captain got a flashlight and went down in the cellar. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Then they went down in a tumbling roll that stopped with the big wolf on top, his huge jaws shut tight on Yeller’s throat. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z We would turn south there and go down the river about five miles, to Verplancks Point. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Men were standing, dark, at the entrance to the kiva; the ladder went down into tire red lighted depths. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z "I oughta go down and at least say hello to her," I said. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z We spend the night at Uncle Carlos’s house because the riots started again as soon as the sun went down. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z We'd hit one block at a time, me going down one side and T going down the other. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She wants me to go down into the ravine where the bad men are, where we’re never supposed to go. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z We went down the parking lot a ways, to an old Buick. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z But no matter how hard they hit it, the cuco wasn’t going down. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z That summer Saturday was a day that should have gone down in her diary as one of the happiest days of her life. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z There they went down a long cool stair into a wide alley lit with lamps. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z The commander suddenly went down, hit by a bullet. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z ‘I has told you before,’ he said, ‘giants is never eating giants, so I is going down and I shall untie them myself before you can say rack jobinson.’ The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Most men the size of the man in black would have gone down or, at the least, fallen to one hand. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I climb up the embankment and go down the hill to the wide, round pool of blue water, ringed by trees. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z It is the wrong direction, but she goes down and the front door is open and she can see the back of him. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I went down first, with the Lady behind me, her frail hand on my shoulder. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z But she didn’t, and what I remember now is that I went down the staircase burning with shame and resentment. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “I want them to know I’m okay. No mystery over if I’m dead yet or not. But I can’t keep texting them until whatever happens finally goes down.” They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z She saw Tiller’s jacket and head bob up again and go down. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Dear God, All of a sudden Shug buddy-buddy again with Mr. They sit on the steps, go down Harpo’s. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought a lot about what was going down in Montgomery. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z When I go down for breakfast on Monday, Lily is sitting on one side of the table. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Flats don't make the click-clack sound that heels do going down the steps, but I could still hear her. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “The Neck Mark’s just going down, Captain Chervil, sir,” he said. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t stone after all, but a clever imitation.The door revealed a dark passage going down into the earth. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Daddy had gone down and fetched Grandma’s chair so she could rock and moan as was her custom. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z And still he was going down, farther and farther from the joy, the singing, and the light above him. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z “Tell her I’ll find her there,” I say, and go down the ladder like he hasn’t spoken. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I went down and sat by the spring awhile. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z The swelling in his face had gone down, but his bruises were going to be there for a while. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z So jockeys went without insurance and made do with what they had, passing the hat when one of their colleagues went down. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z On Saturday, my parents and I went down to the farmers’ market in Broad Ripple. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z They were big enough to choke a horse and always stuck in my throat when they were going down. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z They were all locked, as I had expected, and the locks were comparatively new; but I went down the stone stairs to the hall where I had entered originally. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z A day was nothing, not a thing to remember—it was just sun coming up, sun going down, some light in the middle. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z By and by I found myself on a paved path going down into the village, and it was while descending this path that I met Mr Taylor, my kind host of this evening. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t mean to go down, having no dress. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z He had a game he played with the waves, of going down to them, then turning to run back. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “Promise to go slow, okay? Avoid going down any hills and through puddles.” They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I sang as I went down the trail to the beach and along the beach to the sandspit. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z If you went down the river long enough, along its sinewy windings, you’d reach the sea; but what could you do there? The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Beyond the mule train the road was empty and we climbed through the hills and then went down over the shoulder of a long hill into a river-valley. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “All right, but I’ll be the one to go down there,” Carlos says. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z We went down the steps and got in. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the following weeks we went down to Hillbrow a few more times to hang out with Babiki and her sisters and her friends. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z When the sun went down I was still lying there, seeing only walls of wood and the open sky, blue-gray as a pool. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z He ordered all the other immortals to stay in Olympus; he himself went down to earth to help the Trojans. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “She went down,” recalled the captain, “bow first, in the deepest part of the lake.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Adam went down into a heavy opium sleep though he fought to stay awake. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The sun went down and gave way to the moon. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z When they finished with that, they went down to Mr. Newton’s store and bought some sunlight yellow and strawberry red paint to take care of the shutters and door. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z He knew that he had to have emptied the horn this time, and yet when he lowered the horn from his lips, it had gone down by only the length of his thumb. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z We went down to the school and over to the diner. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Putting my arms on the desk and my head on my arms, I see my falcon going down the mountain on the conservation officer’s fist. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z They went down a half flight of steps and across the hall of the keep to the winding stair, making their way quietly among the sleeping servants. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z His feet were still wrapped in the remnants of the coat and the shreds of tarp and he sat and untied them and stuffed the wrappings in his pocket and went down the rows barefoot. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The hotel had been built on the side of a hill, so even though they went down, the cafe was still on ground level, with an outdoor patio overlooking the river. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z They all went down to the little cove. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z It was still hot when the sun had gone down. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z I watched Popular Gary go down in flames, and I was still the good friend. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z And I went down the big stairway into the hall, knowing she was standing there above me, her eyes watching me. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z His lips go down a little at the ends and his head tilts like he doesn’t Get It. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “And Jim Harvey. And that guy Hedges, I saw him go down. And Murray and Behring got hit, too. They all got hit in the water. ” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I had not gathered food for many days and the baskets were empty, so I left water for the dog and, after mending the fence, went down to the sea. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z I went back to the postoffice, treading my shadow into pavement, go down the hill then they rise toward town like lanterns hung one above another on a wall. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “Not quite, but I’m going down to see the donkey by the road. I think he’s hurt or sick.” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Joe made a big noise going down the slope; he let rocks roll under him and everything. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z As in the sun went down at some point, and I never went home or called my parents to let them know where I was. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “I’m just on edge. Our parents went down to the beach and they’re not back yet.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “This one is the cheapest. You swallow the pills and they take pictures as they go down.” Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He heard footsteps going down the hall and wanted to look to see where they were, but he had to focus on Diana. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “You didn’t have a choice. And even if I could’ve made Plutarch stay and rescue him that night, the whole hovercraft would’ve gone down. We barely got out as it was.” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z He told her about driving the SUV over a hill and then going down the other side. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He fell asleep at last, clinging to her as though he were going down into the water for the last time. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z She replied, “Nope. This is it. You play today, or it goes down as ‘No game’ in our book.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Whatever had gone down between Mr. Castro and him must have been pretty bad to keep Mr. Castro mad so many years later. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Even later, as the sun goes down and I walk into town and onto Clown Street, I see all of Audrey. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z I don’t care if the mustard goes down well or not. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z They went down a short passage, then up some winding stone steps. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Before dinner, Tyson and I went down to the sword arena. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z He went down Drexel Boulevard, not knowing just where he was heading, but knowing that he had to get out of this white neighborhood. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z A light anchor went down and they were left, the bow of one tethered to the stern of the other and both within the swing of the Fayre Eleyne. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Jane and Michael saw all four of them go down Cherry-Tree Lane, and then they turned a little to the left and went up the hill. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z He had not, of course, robbed the store, but, when he left her that Saturday night, had gone down into the subway station to wait for his train. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z In Africa, you go to church on Sunday knowing you’re not going to get out until the sun goes down. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z We’d gone down to the pantry so I could watch him slip into Lizzie’s mind and, for no other purpose than to make me laugh, ask her to cluck like a chicken. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Going on foot, stopping off at whatever beach town we’re at before the sun goes down, collecting money for our fake basketball team, eating real food, then going back to the beach to sleep. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Or making nylon stockings or going down in the pits. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z "When he went down to call the General to lunch." And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z Every time my parents told this story, they each had their version of how it went down. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “Oh no. It’s going down. The whole building. It’s going down!” Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z She saw the Roxbury fair posters and went down to see it. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I push my way through the reinforced glass doors and go down the steps. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Then I went down in the elevator and checked out. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z The next day after school, Jesse went down and got the lumber he needed, carrying it a couple of boards at a time to the creek bank. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z Unless someone else goes down to the Hideout that I don’t know about. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z And we went down to a clothes store, and sat in the dressing room for a while. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z We went down the stairs one flight to the fourth floor. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z There was the moment of intermingling with a noise like thunder, the spectacle of broken lances sailing in the air while hones pawed that dement before they went down backward. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “My mother died in Memphis and I had to go down and bury her,” I lied. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I put on my tennis shoes, got my night-reading flash-light, climbed out die back window and went down the tree into the backyard. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z They decided to go down by the river where the boys sometimes swam. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “Another small meltdown. Shan has lots of meltdowns. Will you go down to the city this weekend with me to see her?” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The value of what he brought in body shopping was going to go down as food became sparser. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Name the man who went down into a pit on a snowy day to kill a lion. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z His breath quickened and he looked up front at the pilot and thought, here it is again: one pilot and one engine and if either of them quit they were going down. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z This time a man went down and I saw a woman swinging a gleaming frying pan hard against the horse's rump and the horse neighing and beginning to plunge. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Now they were going down, to blend into the mass below. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I was a dumb small-town girl, but I wasn’t dumb enough to go down there and make a fool of myself. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z So I went down to the Greyhound station and said, Here’s how much money I have. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z I’d seen enough cartoons to know that when your head goes down three times it doesn’t ever come up again! The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He went down the steps; she came stumbling behind, whimpering. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z ‘If the giants want our blood, the last thing we need is a boy and a girl going down there together. Remember? They want one of each for their big sacrifice.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I pick up the pad and look at the drawing I did of him, his broad shoulders, his narrow waist, long legs, the trail of hair on his navel going down, down, down. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Huge groups of Jews climbing out of trucks and going down Lwowska Street. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Outside in the street I went down the street looking for the shop that made leather wine-bottles. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z And right before the sun goes down, before the rush of knives chopping, food flying, and “Order ready!” singing out, Uhmma will come out of the kitchen and give us our dinner. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z “Not so sleepy. When the water boils I’ll leave it. The fire will go down.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z We went down the street and turned into a bit of lawn in which, set back from the street, stood a one storey building of brick trimmed with white. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z After they had gone down a little, the cave divided, but the left branch was dark as pitch, so even Hodor knew to follow the moving torch to the right. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z After Mom gets home from work, Dad stays with Malia for a little longer so Mom and I can go down to the room in the basement. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z ‘I must go home. They’ve dug up Bagshot Row, and there's the poor old gaffer going down the Hill with his bits of things on a barrow. I must go home!’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The worm was easier to chew than grass and went down with the first swallow. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Whenever I can’t sleep at Gram’s—I still think of it that way, even though she’s gone and I live here now—I go down to the kitchen. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z At dawn, as Rontu and I went down the cliff, I would watch the ocean for their sails. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Proserpine was willing to do Venus a service, and Psyche, greatly encouraged, bore back the box, returning far more quickly than she had gone down. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn't have anything special to do, so I went down to the can and chewed the rag with him while he was shaving. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Sometime they will meet their enemies and go down beneath them to defeat and death. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Before I go down to face this new life, though, I take some time making myself acknowledge what it will mean. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z "My learned counsel was blind, too. I say this is a gloomy subject. Are we going down and see these bulls unloaded or not?" The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z “Sh-sh-sh,” Mom shushes Ford, like he’s going down for a nap. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z We listened to their footsteps going down the stairs, and were quiet until we heard Cloke’s car start. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Dear God, All of a sudden Shug buddy-buddy again with Mr. , They sit on the steps, go down Harpo’s. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It was outside Junior's trial, and me and T was kinda sparring over T being pretty sure Junior didn't do the murder he went down for. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z They went down with a bunch of bubbles and soap suds and dirt. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z After washing and watching Kevin bloody his face with the straight razor he had borrowed from Weylin, I would go down to help Sarah with breakfast. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “A cup of mulled wine would go down well,” he said as he settled by the hearth. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Restitution or penalty they shall pay— and pay in full—or I go down forever to light the dead men in the underworld.’ The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Once the balls left the lot, they would, as if by design, search for a sewer to go down. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Then Papi went down for a trial visit, and a revolution broke out, a minor one, but still. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z But that wasn’t the way things went down. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z The youngest one said she had seen her go down into the garden. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The medic said, “He told me to tell you you’re boring. He’s playing cards with some of the guys. You want to go down there?” Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He went down to his knees and felt the tears start, cutting through the smoke and ash on his face, silently falling onto the stone. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z I go down the block on my regular side, knocking. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z We went down the steps and into the carriage. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I knew I’d be going down a pointless road if I answered his question. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z He stamped his foot and his eyebrows went down over his eyes. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Everything has been hard for me—getting out of bed, learning to use crutches, going down the stairs, walking again. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z “See? I’m paying attention. Why did you go down there?” Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He climbed up to the roof, slipped through his window, and went down the few steps not underwater. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I decided not to go down to the cafeteria for breakfast. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z That afternoon, Emma went down to the drawing room for tea as usual. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z If I don’t come up with an explanation for Algernon’s behavior, all of his work goes down the drain, but if I solve the problem I bring in the whole crew with me. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z "You said you would lead us, you really said it . . ." I went down into the street, going slowly but filled with a feverish inner need to be away from that voice. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Won’t go down as the Permian defensive backs ride his back. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He could run away; he could remain; he could even go down and confess what he had done. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z She glances at it, then shoots a look that says, You’re going down, Hall! Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The water hadn’t reached the little room yet, but I could feel the ship going down. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “That thing told its mates to eat Harry and me! Told them to help themselves! And now Hagrid expects us to go down there and cry over its horrible hairy body!” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z When they get a good game going down there, they don’t care a crumb about chasing Calvin and me. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z “I am going down home, down in Charles County.” Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The Planck formula did not zoom off to infinity as the wavelength decreased; instead of having the energy get bigger and bigger as the wavelength goes down, it got smaller and smaller again. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Since he had paved the way, it made it easier for Charles to go down this path without fear. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z My thoughts are going down a chimney and burning. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z We went down to the New Dealers’ office after school. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Salim went down to London with his mum on Sunday. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Its twisted roots went down into his own being. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z We go down a short hall and into his room. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “Yeah, well, we didn’t actually see it go down, but by the looks of it, it was pretty bad.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z And if excessive amounts of rehearsal time were any indication of success, we were surely destined to go down in jazz history. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I was still in water up to my waist when the sun went down. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z I stood at attention but braced myself for whatever was about to go down. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z When I first heard that name, for some reason a cold feeling went down my spine. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Doon went down the passage, pushed open the door, and walked in. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z We’re not allowed on, there are Guardians now, there’s no official reason for us to go down those steps, ride on the trains under the river, into the main city. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z There was little sign of the level going down, but the banks weren’t giving way and the roads were dry, so people thought the worst was over. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Then he went down to the boys’ toilet and waited until he heard through the wall the flush of water on the girlside. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “The city is certainly going down when that’s out on the streets,” a woman said as Ignatius waddled off down the alley. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z As I went down the list, I noticed that a third Osage Indian had died under Mathis’s guardianship, and so had a fourth, and a fifth, and a sixth. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “And did you go down there thinking you would find real spies?” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z She went down the hall to the bathroom six times in half an hour to check her makeup and hair. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Via diagrams he introduced me to my anatomy; he drew the little egg going down its hour glass into the sticky pocket of the uterus. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z But it all went down the drain with Freud and Darwin. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z “The city’s generators are always going down, so electricity is unreliable, and people use diesel fuel.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “I can go down three steps at a time,” someone would boast. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z T. P. took Quentin up and we went down to T. P.’s house. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z We went down the north side of the embankment. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z They went down to the beach to take a moonlit walk, and I was happy for them, though the scene reminded me of Silena and Beckendorf, which made me sad. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z They went down into the town, that Ged might learn his way about it. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Because the sun had just gone down, the black-and- white preview for tonight’s movie was still rolling. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z With uncertain steps, he went down the path and out the door. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I open my mouth to come up with some story to excuse myself, but the sheriff has a hell of a left hook, and I go down before I can utter a word. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z She went down first, but her ankle twisted on the last step, sending her sprawling over the dirt floor. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z They’re all glued to a cat going down a stream in a cardboard box. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z We toasted them over the grill and sat on the porch as the sun went down. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Not because I’d been hit, I discovered later, but because I’d successfully managed not to go down in flames over Angers, and had safely delivered them their 500 pounds of Explosive 808. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “This morning Zo and I went down to volunteer at the Red Cross,” wrote my mother, who had spent the entire day at the Fox Theater, eating nonpareils. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The swelling had gone down, but my left eye bulged, half my hair was gone, and my mouth drooped to one side. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Still I try and try, till all at once I find her and myself in dark; so I look round, and find that the sun have gone down. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z I’d go down by the East River and watch them flare up from the tugboats. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally it made that funny sound like water going down the drain and slid out of the boot. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She went down the stairs, along the hall, and started down the staircase to the entry hall. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Day lets out a scream of agony, then goes down amid a circle of soldiers. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z “He told me what went down today, but you two are going to get back together. You always do,” E.J. says. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z She looked right in my face, so I know she heard me, but she just kept on going down the row.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Very well,” said the Queen, and she went down to Lancelot while Sir Meliagrance mopped his brow. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Victor went down in a heap, hitting the back of his head on the ground. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z We stood because standing would be more fun going down that hill. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I pushed through the door and went down the stairs with no set purpose before me. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Worried, he went down to the kitchen to tell his parents the news. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Ash said, “They went down to the river.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He said he could see the path I was going down and it was not good. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Besides, it isn't in my nature to go down without a fight, even when things seem insurmountable. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z As Roy went down, he let out an involuntary cry, which was drowned by the loud, gaseous hissing of bus brakes. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z One youth saw a thirteen-year-old go down, a bullet having shattered his forehead. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “No, not officially. But you know what they say about Gutshot: the population never goes up and never goes down, because every time a woman gets pregnant, a man leaves town.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z In April I went down to Durban and we again made strong statements and signed another agreement. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he went down the line, slapping each of us across the face, berating us about the gun. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The sun had gone down while he had been in the Bght with the sharks. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z One warm afternoon, Fern and Avery put on bathing suits and went down to the brook for a swim. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z “How are things going down in the south?” Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z As he cursed his father, as he loved Elisha, he had, even then, been weeping; he had already passed his moment, was already under the power, had been struck, and was going down. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Some older men were fishing off the end of the pier I went down, and a heavyset woman was lowering crab baskets over the side. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z If he pulled the throttle back out, die engine would slow down and the plane would go down. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z He wasn’t going to go down in this building while cowering under a science table. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Violet said, “I love the great feeling of Coke’s carbonation going down my throat, all the pain, like ...” She waved her hands in the air and looked at the ceiling, trying to think of something. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Listen, we’re going down the middle of the train — Lee Jordan’s got a giant tarantula down there.” Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z I went down the back steps and out the basement door, then over to Commons—its red brick facade flat as a stage backdrop against the empty sky—and called Henry from the pay phone. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z This didn’t really go down well with either camp, and the arguments rumbled on. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “It will be sung year on year and age on age that Unferth went down through the burning lake—” he paused to pant “—and gave his life in battle with the world-rim monster.” Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z I crossed the street to the drinking fountain, feeling the water cooling, going down, then dampened a handkerchief and swabbed my face, eyes. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The rest of that first day he had gone down and down until dark. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z It went down to her mid-waist, and her wrists stuck out. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z “I think it’s a mistake to go down there,” he said firmly. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z So he was hoisted into the air and the floor of the car went down, dropped out from under him, and the top of the car squashed him. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Rice’s hands went down, and from the center of the back row Caroline’s voice came suddenly like a single beam of light across the darkness. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z We went down to the capital in a big car provided by the Dominican Party in La Vega. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Once we reached the tanks, we had to go down the back side of it and then climb up a gully until we reached Pine Knob’s bald top. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “Shh. I’ll go down here—I’m pretty sure the old man went this way. You go up there and see if you can spot the old lady.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z We went down and Mr. Bow opened the solid steel cell door. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z As the sun went down, Harry took her to the head of the meadow to look through his telescope. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z I thought of going down the steps and telling Bear. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z “You want to go down and look at what the workmen are doing? I’ll go with you.” Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The sun went down, and the troublesome day was over. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z I found the letter in a pigeon-hole in her desk, and hesitated a moment before going down again to the lounge. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “What book is better than sleep when the sun goes down?” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z We went down the hill—Francis, sulky because he hadn’t wanted to come, followed two or three paces behind—and wandered through the crowd. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Buzzing, they went walking, then circled back for another liter, which went down easier than the first. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z When I got to it, I went down and pushed along on my belly. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Blue eyes blazing, hands on hips, she watched her daddy go down the walk and cross the railroad tracks. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The weather was wet and cold for quite a week, as it often can be in the west country in early summer, and we did not go down to the beach again. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z In their old house, Ben wouldn't even go down to the basement to put clothes in the wash—and that basement had at least been dry and mostly finished. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z That last night when I went down there, there was somebody in the alley when I was going home.” The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z They had not made any definite plans, but had vaguely thought of going down to Crickhollow together first, and resting there a bit. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z "He told me he's scared to walk around without a knife, so I suggested he go down to the gym and look up either of you two guys. His name is Herbert Davis." The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “We must have walked for about twenty minutes. We went down this hill, to the bottom of a gully where a stream was, when my dad suddenly said to me, ‘Coraline—run away. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Then all the long afternoon they must sit in a row on a bench and study their catechism, until at last the sun went down and Sunday was over. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z In search of her missing cups, spoons, and mixing things, Mom came down, looked over my laboratory, sighed, and went down to the Big Store to buy replacements. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z They went down the corridor and outside on the platform looking in the windows but there were no places. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z We were going down the stairs into the milling men now and she started to scream, "Pay me then! If he's too good for me, let him pay!" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “We could go down and get the blanket,” I suggested. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “I’m going down and find out,” he said again. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z In order to make time pass more quickly I got permission to go down to the medical offices, where I cleaned up the X-ray room and the developing room. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z I went down to the jail and brought Walter his suit. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “You shouldn’t have done that. It might not...go down well.” The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z “Thank you, Hiram. We’ll all be praying too, praying for the good Lord’s mercy. Good night, you two,” she said and went down the front steps. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z To do so meant going down to the basement and turning on one of the two personal computers, hers. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z 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 I wasn’t about to go down the street. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Also, we took turns going down to the village to get something to eat and some drugs. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Griffin went down and flopped over like a rag doll. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z You know how hard it is to go down a stupid curb in a wheelchair? Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z After about thirty seconds, the subject’s ability to focus—his “signal detection”—went down markedly. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z There the hobbits took what they expected would be their last meal before they went down into the Nameless Land, maybe the last meal they would ever eat together. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “That leads to the dun-geon. You don’t ever want to go down there.” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z "This boy, Curtis Weintraub, that's in my class, pushed me while I was going down the stairs in the park," she said. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z He finds a place where the stairs go down into the basement and he pulls away the boards and planks. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z She went down to the bottom of the stairs and stepped out of the stream. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z If it went down, the notes went down, step by step. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “Since you have preserved my narration,” said he, “I would not that a mutilated one should go down to posterity.” Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z Hazel could have pressed his chin glands for satisfaction, but he replied merely, “We shan’t need to go down the hill so much, after all.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z So Isaac went down the hill toward the river with his scythe in his hand. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z He went down into his cellar and brought up a chain. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Francie turned and went down into the cellar and sat in the dark a long time waiting until the waves of hurt stopped breaking over her. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z One hundred butterflies tickled the insides of my belly as the plane went down, down, down. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “Ay, tell your pops I need to holla at him soon. Some stuff going down that I need to talk to him ’bout.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z “That day you almost froze. If I’d believed them I wouldn’t have gone to look for you. I went down the road, along by the cemetery, but you weren’t there.” Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Quincy said, “Let’s us go down and see that garden.” Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “Now go and report that,” he added over his shoulder, as he went down to his burrow. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Till the sun started going down and everybody packed up to leave. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z She has big brown eyes that she bats in your direction, two pigtails that go down to her waist, and pink glasses that I think are just for show. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z I shot around Carl’s shop and then I went down and shot the two pit bulls outside the bicycle shop. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z It goes down my throat like a baseball. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Suppose one of them did jump out of the boat and go down with the current—what would that tell the others, if he did not come back? Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “So as we go down each aisle, I’ll tell you what your family can purchase from each food group.” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z Poppy did stay still, but even so it was not easy going down the ladder with her extra weight. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z His hand went down my pants and into my underwear. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Then the guy said something like, ‘Be careful. The ice here is steeper than it looks. Maybe we should go down and get a rope and some ice screws.’ Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z I went down to open the door, and he got right to the point. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z She did not know, but before the sun went down she would find out. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “I went down to the mill yesterday,” I said. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “Um, no thanks, Mrs. Walton. You better head home. Before the sun goes down.” Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “I just saw someone go down the stairs!” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z For tea she went down to see Misses Spink and Forcible. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Or more politely they say that the victim has. “gone down.” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This was all the information Mr. Billington could give me, so I went down to the port and saw the coastguards, the Customs officers and the harbour-master. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z He felt a thrill go down his spine every time he remembered what his father had done. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z “We have to go down. I need to see if my parents...” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Dad went down in the basement and brought back a can of putty and patted it over the hole in the wall. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe it would be good fer you to go down and visit Shad fer a while,” she suggested after a pause. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he went down the path and she followed. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Yet he was as determined as ever not to go down in history as the first American president to lose a war. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Fadi sprawled on the ground, scraping his hands and knees as he went down. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z The sun was going down when they went by Athena’s grove. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z They took the left hand way and found themselves in a passage that was hardly lighted at all and which soon began going down steps. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z As the afternoon and the whiskey went down the enthusiasm rose. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z They went down the aisle three abreast, Donatelli and Henry moving him along with their shoulders, Bud right behind with the towels and the bucket, up the ring steps and through the ropes. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Between us and them is a gulf, an abyss, that goes down and down. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Charles Howard saw Pollard go down, staring in horror as Fair Knightess’s flailing legs rolled skyward over him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I rode upstairs in the elevator, stepped out and went down the hall to Catherine’s room, where I had left my white gown. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z He went down to the basement, to the closet where his mother had stored everyone’s winter clothes. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z He got away from Mr. Charrington and went down the stairs alone, so as not to let the old man see him reconnoiter- ing the street before stepping out of the door. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Every night when I went down to look there were more of them. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Miranda turned to a page in the Africa section and went down the list. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The minute I came up I took a breath and went down again. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I had tidied myself, I went down to Dr. Seward’s study. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Bridey Hannon told Mam that Mrs. Meagher is in a constant state of shame over the rags they wear and so desperate she goes down to the Dispensary for the public assistance. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “We must go down and take a look at our little friends before we do anything else,” said Mr. Wonka. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z The moon was almost down now but before it went down the sky clouded over again and it was very dark. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Hears the German limp out of her room and go down the stairs. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Turner let go of the doorknob and went down the porch steps. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z A line had gone down in the last snowstorm, and the repairmen were going to take advantage of the milder evenings to set it right. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z “I wouldn’t make you go down,” Mr. Black said. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I kept going down and came to a broken pillar. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There were some clothes in the crypt beneath the ruined church, but Bod did not want to go down to the crypt, not even in daylight. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z “Listen, I ain’t going down this road with you again. We agreed, once you start high school, then you can have one. Now, come on, let’s go.” Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Joe went down the stairs, and Marly watched from the window. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z It was already a good day for death, and I was about to go down in history. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z ‘Frodo ran to the hill-top. I wonder what he saw there? But he returned by the same way, and went down the hill again.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z A camera goes down with you, though, videotaping your simulated death, so you can take it home and relive those 8.5 seconds in the comfort of your living room. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z What if they go down there for water? The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Those girls were content looking out the window all day, watching the sun come up and go down. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z When I blurt all of this out on Mr. X’s doormat, Safer gives me a look and says that if I keep going down this road, I will be “paralyzed by my own logic.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z All along, some part of me was rooting for T to go down just so I could stay afloat. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “Oh, they’re ice cold. You go down to the cafeteria and get some hot chocolate.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Mona liked the going down part, even though she got rug burns, but Callie preferred the going up. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I went down the counter with a big trash bag, adding the cabbage to the rest of the mulched vegetables. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z He could not be sure how many there were because some went down while others came up and there was great, splashing confusion. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z And when Papa wore out, Mama would go down and take his place. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The whole family would go down to Ocean Park Beach after dark, when the grunion were running, and build a big fire on the sand. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I realized that I should help him with the things and went down. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “We’re being hunted,” he said, and a chill went down my spine. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The man went down with him and they were on the ground together. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Never, now, do I go down to town unless I am sent for by Penelope when news of some sort comes. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She went down the hall, back to where he was. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z The sun was going down when she called them back to carry his body to the pyre. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z A whole line has gone down before our machine-guns; then we have a lot of stoppages and they come nearer. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Some were lost Henrik and I often went down to Punda to watch them go out hoping that they would be safe. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I remember it was Sunday because I was out of school, which meant I could go down to the wharf and watch. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z We went down a set of stairs to the basement. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I hold on to railings along Barrington Street and keep to the wall going down the lane. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z They followed the woman through a different tangle of tunnels, going down until they came to an underground pool that was fed by a spring. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z She was going to want to go down there. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z “And Auntie Spiker! Couldn’t we all—please—just for once—go down to the seaside on the bus? It isn’t very far—and I feel so hot and awful and lonely...” James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z We swam in the pool and took turns going down the slide in a long train we made by holding on to one another’s slippery shoulders. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z On the first day of spring I went down to Coral Cove with my new spear. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z “We will need to go down there with a net,” said Kvasir, the wise god. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z "Try them tonight when the sun goes down." The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Viola’s feet hit the ground running and I’m right behind her, heading for the lip of the road that goes down to the zigzags. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z The swelling in my leg was about gone down. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z We go down to the Drinker house so I can give the dog his supper. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Usually my pole was only a foot or so in the water, but then suddenly it would go down three feet and I knew I had found the gut again. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z If anyone notices me missing from my room or watched my elevator go down instead of up...This is my last chance. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z I’m going down to see Grace at the weekend and I’ll look in the boxes for your Housman. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Filling one of Miss Love’s boxes, I remembered one time Smiley said his folks were gone off and he’d get his little sister to go down to the barn with us. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The monster mother went down the tree to the ground. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z “It’s really dark once you get inside, and we started out too late—the sun went down. But what we did see—the place is unreal.” The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z We go down a hallway so fast that the signs on the walls are blurry. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z But there was no way she was going down to this overgrown Babez Doll with misplaced priorities. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “I saw that in the movies. They shot the start of the movie from the roof. Then they went down in the street and shot the same thing. It was cool.” Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Dad looked up with me for a little longer, but when I didn’t elaborate he shook his head and went down into the basement. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The three of us went down to the beach. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z If he went down, I might sail over the top of the Gemini and miss it entirely. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Usually after service we went down to the basement and had cake, fried or baked chicken, and string beans. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z The bedroom door closes and I can barely hear her footsteps going down the stairs. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z She thought going down into the Pipeworks must be like being buried alive. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z It's not that I think he deserved to get shot or anything; I'm just not really surprised it went down like that, the way he was always hanging with Brick and the Kings. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He grabbed the ball, spun, and threw it over his shoulder to Fletcher who was already going down- court. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z From the book he learned that pigeons go to sleep as soon as the sun goes down. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z As Adams remembered the conversation, Boukreev told Fischer, “I am going down with Martin.” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z “You’re a lucky young man. Have you the letter done? I’m going down.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z And someday I’d maybe go down to Mexico for real, I told her, maybe I’d even live there and learn Spanish and visit where my grandparents were from. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Once, I went down to east beach to sit near the signal fire, hoping to hear the drone of an aircraft. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z When she was small, her father would sometimes rest his hand on her head as they went down the street. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z The ridge upon which the companions stood went down steeply before their feet. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z So, when it came time for Patria to go down to Inmaculada Conception, I asked Papa if I could go along. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Whenever a King goes down, it shakes up the world a bit, but it being Tariq this time cuts a deeper kind of way. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “There isn’t enough water in all the world to do that. Eventually it’ll stop and the sun’ll come out. Every flood stops in the end and goes down.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z The glass floor hatch glowed from the ocean below—a green expanse of light and shadow that seemed to go down forever. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “And you might want to go down the path to your right when you leave,” she adds. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I went down to the library and asked the librarian if they had a Barron's guide to colleges. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z She went down Main Street, sped over Elm Street, and landed on the cupola of the courthouse. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z There’s always the basement, but no one ever goes down there, and it could be weeks, maybe even months, before Mom and my sisters would find me. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I told my father that the meal had been delicious, and that I had enjoyed it when it came back up almost as much as I had enjoyed it going down. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z So without looking back they rode the mountain-fields, until they came to a bridge over the growing torrent and found a road that went down into the land. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z When the bell rang, he was sideswiped by a horse named He Did and nearly went down. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Meliagrance went down at the first charge, and refused to get up. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Each one of the Freedom Writers had to go down the line and read a sentence from a piece of paper. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “Deep breath—not too deep—and let the smoke go down with the air.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z “Uncle,” he said to Crazy Horse, “some of the people want to fix food and eat before we go down there.” In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z She’d take a penny and go down to a store on Moore Street that had nothing in it but fat Jew pickles floating around in a heavy spiced brine. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z "One them forty-fives hit your little finger you got to go down!" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Evans: Then we went down to that chicken joint over Lenox Avenue, across from the bridge. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z Somehow she had found out, and we were going down to Stuyvesant together to pay the piper. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z “Mostly. This could’ve gone better. I saw at least four people go down myself.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z They went down to the crypt together, Ned and this king he scarcely recognized. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I couldn’t look at her, and as soon as my eyes went down she knew I was guilty. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z I was still upset about what went down at Black's. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Other rabbits could not stop him and once they went down they seldom got up. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z And until he’s off them, I’m not going down. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z But as the sun began to go down in a red, stormy-looking glare, they still had not found a harbor. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Then if he still has not come out of the tent, I will go down while it is still light, very quietly, and see if I can see, without getting too close, how he is. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z “It doesn’t matter. I’m going down to report this to the sheriff now.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I go down the path and every so often I turn around. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z "Well, this one over here is gone down for the last time," someone called from the walk. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z All lovely things at last go down to you. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m going down to the church, see if they need any help getting ready for Sunday school.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “You can go look. But don’t go down.” X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Later, as Florida lay in bed listening to the wail of the freight train passing through Boxton, she thought about the old lunatics and about going down a river in a boat. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z He gave me his address in Cape Town, in a neighborhood called Camps Bay, and a few months later I went down to visit. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z He slept while the boy kept watch and in the evening they got out their shoes and put them on and went down to the farmhouse and collected the rest of the apples. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Now he was safe, or safer than if he went down—the plane was flying, he was still breathing. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z At the scary part, I threw my popcorn in the air and a bunch of it went down the back of Alex’s coat. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z But worse was the creak as the coffin lid went down and the dry click when it closed. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z We drank the second grappa, Rinaldi put away the bottle and we went down the stairs. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The man at the theater waited for her now; he watched her go down to the ladies’ lounge. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z All went down, in haste, away from the enchanted place. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z I was thinking of going down to the river to wash my face in the cool water when I heard a loud whoop. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Orange and purple shadows crept over the land as the sun went down that night, and Miyax crawled into her sleeping skin noting that the days were growing shorter. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z But anyway, she went down the road behind him that night feeling cold. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z He went down again and the other followed him. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z “If I were her, I would not go down through a farm with a pig on a leash.” On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought again about Jermaine and what had gone down between me and him before he passed. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z I'd probably go down to the can and sneak a cigarette and watch myself getting tough in the mirror. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z You know, Barry, it just makes my heart kinda sick when I think of all the bad girls whose planes could have gone down. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z At lunchtime, I went down to the kosher deli two streets over to buy the newsmen’s lunches. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z They went down the street, laughing, looking forward to what the night promised them: death spiced with fear and the appearance of a new terror in this accursed village. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “You need to go down with Mike and the rest of the group. Where are Pete and Todd? Ask them to look after Beck, then start down.” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z “I’m going down to help with the school roof. I’ll be back to make Baby’s food.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z A cold drench of terror went down Lyra’s spine, and Pantalaimon crept very close. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Whatever happened, he wanted to go down looking into the faces of those that would kill him. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I could hear him as he went down the hall: Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The flames shot past the roof briefly and went down. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She says if the post office is hiring the likes of you they must be in a desperate way altogether, go down and put on that kettle. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z A few times, I’d gone down through the shades of colored town with my father. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z After lunch her other parents did the washing up, and Coraline went down the hall to her other bedroom. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z The car stopped alongside me and the power window slowly went down. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Juvenile records are sealed, so it’s impossible to reconstruct exactly what went down. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z They had gone down in the afternoon and he had spent the whole night out cold. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z The swelling in her cheek has gone down and she’s mastered the art of hiding bruises on her face with makeup and extra hair extensions. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Hey, maybe you could go down to the Medical College and get a gut transplant. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z He went down to Hazel and found him awake and talking to Fiver. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Fingerprint-smudged glass walls and electronic gates separated them from the escalators and stairs that went down to the level where the trains came and went. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Finch’s Landing consisted of three hundred and sixty-six steps going down a high bluff and ending in a wide jetty jutting out into the river. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “I’m going down the steps now,” he said. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z They laughed and joked as they went down to the first twist of the great stair that ran through Heorot like a corkscrew. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z He was aboard Fair Knightess, who was making her first start since she and Pollard went down in the San Carlos three months before. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I always use to say that I waren’t gonna go down that cat’s throat without a fight, without at least getting me some good bites in on his tongue as I was getting swallowed. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z They went down the long dark wall of the mill, the windows bricked up. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Twenty-six, many of them Norwegian civilians, went down with the ferry. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Because,’ Sophie said, blushing a little, ‘if they go down instead of up, they’ll be coming out somewhere else with an even louder and ruder noise.’ The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “The squabs were only able to plug ten thousand of the leaks we have, that means we have ten thousand left, and dag-gum-it, I think we’re going down with all hands on board!” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z The thing is, the shameful thing—he never made her feel like she was the dirty water going down the bathtub drain. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Then I, too, went down the steep twisting path through the dark woods to the beach below. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z So I went down to Quincey and took him into the breakfast-room, where the blinds were not drawn down, and which was a little more cheerful, or rather less cheerless, than the other rooms. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “Your friend game went down before you guys broke up too,” Dylan says. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z I would go down in the morning and milk, get the eggs, feed the chickens, work the garden, pick the vegetables. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z I watch the sun go down over the soccer fields; the dads toss their kids on their shoulders and carry them home. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “Don’t tell me—What were you thinking going down there?” The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Takes me a year or two to realize the sun is going down. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Her mother kept going down the hallway, leaving Siobhan there to stare at her father. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Most damaging to the claim that New York’s police innovations radically lowered crime is one simple and often overlooked fact: crime went down everywhere during the 1990s, not only in New York. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “The bus company. My sisters and me are going down to Bridgeport some time soon, to stay with my aunt.” Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Two minutes later, the blind in the downstairs window went down. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z The waving stems scatter papery white moths, who go down again to hide in the dark grasses. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “He’s downstairs. Subbasement C. Take the elevator on the left. It’s the only one that goes down that far.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z It smelled like fire, woodsmoke in a can, and it seared my throat as it went down. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “There’ll be a bunch of kids going down south to spend the summer with folks. A few parents on the bus to keep an eye on things. They’ll be fine,” Pa said. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z It wasn’t until afternoon that Joel Robinson, the foreman, went down to the tannery. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z She sucked in air and screamed, and he grabbed her hair and pulled her away from him, and she stumbled and went down, and then he was standing over her, breathing hard, shaking. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Hua-hua was sleepy and did not want to play patty-cake or any of our usual games, but we stayed at my Fourth Aunt’s apartment until we heard the footsteps going down the stairs. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “No,” Otto corrected him, scared to go down this path, but needing to. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z He’s mad—he must be mad, way I’ve been forgetting all about him, way I haven't been going down to the bayou to look for him, way I’ve been doing nothing but thinking of Sandy. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z He lumbered past her and went down into the cellar. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z As I hear him go down the stairs, I sprawl on my bed. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z As I went down the stairs he was standing by the windowsill on the landing, looking out, blind and unseeing. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z When the races were on, Seabiscuit could see the fields go down the backstretch and would try to climb out of his stall to run with them. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The sun went down and all the lanes grew dark as we descended, skirting the harbor in our haste to where those traders of Phoinikia held their ship. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I had gone down just one level when I saw water. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z He left the room and went down to a window on the first floor and looked out. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z To get to where the mummies were, you had to go down this very narrow sort of hall with stones on the side that they'd taken right out of this Pharaoh's tomb and all. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z When they had gone down to the station and Chester was in the matchbox again, he thought about that star. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The minute the sun went down, the temperature in the stone rooms plummeted. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z "And I'll see you back here tonight, Dunstan Thorn, when the moon goes down. Come here and hoot like a little owl. Can you do that?" Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z There were boots going down the alley at a sharp clip. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z They went down a hall to a library. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Was Noodles looking after him, making sure the swelling was going down, and keeping that sprained wrist stable? When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z So the manager gave the signal for the curtain to go down, and the audience stood up and cheered. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z Then her eyes roll back, and she goes down without a sigh. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z A soldier next to Allen went down, and when the medic belly-crawled over to him, he was killed. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “But she died. I saw her spirit a few times in the Underworld, except that the last time I went down there...” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The swelling had gone down at Deepwood, but the pain remained. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I took a drink, shuddering as the whiskey went down but thankful for the shock it gave me. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I went down the hallway, peeking into dark rooms. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z I opened my watering eyes as I went down and saw Bones pile on top of Ernie. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The carpet bends and goes down the front staircase and I go with it, one hand on the banister, once a tree, turned in another century, rubbed to a warm gloss. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z She was going down the list so that she could say she had tasted all the kinds of sodas in the world. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m going down. Run ahead and see if they are there.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z But it was a mistake to go down to the Center to pick her up. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z I got up, not bothering to lock the door behind me, and went down the hall to Judy’s room. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z There were constant streams of people going down those stairs in the mornings and coming up them in the evenings. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z I went down the steps and walked toward the gate, not running, but pretty fast. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z It makes me think of the chewed-up food going down their throats slow and wet, and I want to scream. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I figured they’d have to go down so deep to reach water that they’d come up on the other side of the world. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z “And secondly, what if you go down there and someone shoots you, and then what? I go down and get shot too? Bad plan.” Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Later Bill and Mike came in to get me to go down and eat with them. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z I could feel it going down my throat like a little white round superhero pill on its way to beat up all the bad stuff in me. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Don’t you know that if you play with me, you certainly will go down in history because you’ve got to kill me?” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z One of my greatest faults was that of letting his horse run away, and go down to his father-in-law’s farm, which was about five miles from St. Michael’s. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass 1845-05-01T00:00:00Z We all put on our shoes and went down to see the airplane land. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I want to go down and get the Friday Penny but Mam is sobbing with the coat over her mouth and Malachy says, I don’t want his old Friday Penny. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “When the creek goes down, we’ll help you look for your stuff,” he said, running his hand through his wet hair. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The stairwell is empty, and we go down the steps as quickly as we can. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The sun had gone down, behind the mesa below the rimrock. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Money to install water pipes, or to repair the electric wires that had gone down in the storm and hung like limp, useless, dried-up worms. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z We expected an attack all day but it did not come until the sun was going down. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z It’s only a matter of time before he goes down- stairs for the extra set of keys. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s after ten o’clock when I go down to the kitchen, my stomach grumbling. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Then he brushed his hair, smoothed his gown, and went down to meet King Bagdemagus. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Kerry the avowed left-winger who decided to protest the Iraq war by getting a bunch of guys to dress up in drag and go down to the local army recruiting office to enlist. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z "I hope you're not thinking of going down to that protest." How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Ahead the road went down through the forest. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I went down the hall to the delivery room. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z They went down the long stairway and out into the main tunnel, where the river thundered alongside the path, its dark surface strewn with flecks of light. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “You just go down there and think about it,” Mr. Trepid said. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z After a while, Jody took a lantern and went down to the barn. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z One can picture a line that goes up steeply when the melody suddenly jumps to a much higher note, or that goes down slowly when the melody gently falls. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z And I didn’t wake until I heard the lighthouse siren singing in the distance and saw the flash of a rocket shot off from Lookout Station, and knew a ship was going down. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z “Oh, good morning, Mademoiselle; is it you? Why, of course I miss Robert. Are you going down to bathe?” The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z My students always seem to point out the makeshift altars of where the latest casualty went down. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z My sneaker slipped on a bar, and I went down instead of up. Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z For hours they followed figures up staircases that were also going down, or watched geese turn into fish and then into geese again. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I went down to the door he had gone into and found them in the room doing things to a new-born child. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z It burned Harry’s mouth and throat as it went down, making him cough and splutter. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z It was not long after this, I recall, that I went down to Miss Kenton's parlour. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z On one occasion during my first term, I went down to the Matron’s room to have some iodine put on a grazed knee and I didn’t know you had to knock before you entered. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z The stairs went down into the dark and T. P. took my hand, and we went out the door, out of the dark. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He went down to the beach and crawled under an overturned rowboat and peeked out at the little waves. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z What if she’d gone down to the police station when she first saw him on the news? The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Janie went down and the landlady made her drink some coffee with her because she said her husband was dead and it was bad to be having your morning coffee by yourself. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z It went down to my ears and balanced there. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He exhaled with relief when the grass went down. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z “Nyerere will go down in history as a man of truth,” Master said. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z When they went down to breakfast on the morning of the thirtieth of October, they found that the Great Hall had been decorated overnight. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Was it worth getting up now and going down the field to see? Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z After dinner I go down the hall and tell Dell that I'm going to open a few of the packets. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z He had to walk about a hundred yards north to find the place where the trail went down between two big pinon trees. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The stone went up, the box went down, emptied, and went up. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry went down to breakfast the next morning with the rest of the boys in his dormitory, all of whom seemed to think the Firebolt deserved a sort of guard of honor. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Then it went down into a low crouch and moved slowly forward, two or three steps. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z They could hear it honking every little while as it went down the hill. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z “Always go down, and keep traveling north. You will reach Hel’s gate.” Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Hands went down too fast for him to be sure. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z When the sun started going down we just randomly wandered into this run-down park. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Caroline went down to call on Mrs. Chung the evening the family moved in to see if there was anything she could do to help them get settled. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “Rob wants everybody to go down!” he declared, shouting to make himself heard above the wind. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Maxie and I went down to the park near the school. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z The more he drank, the easier it went down. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Immedi-ately someone slammed into her back and she almost went down herself. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z We left Dr. Fox’s parking lot and went down the road. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z I delay going down to breakfast as long as possible the next morning because I really don’t want to discuss our training strategy. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Once Sierra went down the first few steps, the darkness surrounded her completely. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z I was going to say something else but then the lights went down. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z Nanabozho spoke first to Otter, asking, “Brother, could you go down and get some earth? If you do that, I will make an earth for you and me to live on.” The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Then I got all ready and went down in the elevator to the lobby to see what was going on. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Couldn’t follow the same path I go down every day. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z So all the day until the sun went down they feasted to their hearts’ content. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Henry, without the slightest pause, had gone down the list and circled all fives. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z At the end of the meal, it went down the sink. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “The total number of bison, say, seems to have gone down quite a bit, but they wanted to have them available for hunting in the prairie a couple days' journey away.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The door to the hall was ajar, and since the door to the apartment was also open, one saw out into the landing of the apartment and the start of the staircase going down. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z She pulled her veil down and we went down stairs. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I stopped for a minute, imagining how that scene had gone down, with Anansi only looking out for his own butt. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Reek was gone before the sun went down, carrying a bag of Stark silver and the last of Theon's hopes. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z When it had cleared they went down to the cart and pulled away the tarp and got their blankets and the things they would need for the night. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z But the shelter itself—which was like a lovingly constructed wooden hut with one side open to the fields going down the valley side—was still standing, and even had its bench intact. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The tape started with me going down the street around from the fried chicken joint and then along the stoops. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z I went down the back staircase—low and claustrophobic, scarcely three feet wide—through the kitchen and butler’s pantry, and out onto the back porch. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z If need be we could turn off our oxygen and safely remain up here for perhaps twenty-four hours; after that, however, we would need to either go up or go down. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Since then, the number of bias-motivated prosecutions has steadily gone down. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z They stayed put for the rest of that long, early summer afternoon, but when the evening cool came into the air and the families on the beach left, the Tillermans went down by the water. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z "C'mon and wake up. The police got him. We have to go down to the station." Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z “Yeah, that’s better. They went down the marble staircase. All they needed now was a Slytherin that they could follow to the Slytherin common room, but there was nobody around. “Any ideas?” muttered Harry. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z “Let’s go down to the creek,” Howard said. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z "Who did you think I went down to San Sebastian with?" The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z My legs are trembling from overexertion—I can’t imagine going down the stairs and running back to Erudite headquarters later. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z My mother used to tell me that she was going to do such a job on my particular butt that I would have to go down to Macy’s to buy a new behind. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Her own body suddenly became her enemy and she went down, hitting her head hard enough on the ground to knock her out. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Harry walked beside them in silence as they went down the sloping lawns to Hagrid’s hut on the edge of the Forbidden Forest. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z ‘OK, Kat. We’ll call it a day’ We went down into the underground. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z She gave me a look that went down to my marrow. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z After the sun went down he tied it around his neck so that it hung down over his back and he cautiously worked it down under the line that was across his shoulders now. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I always said that if I saw it happen to somebody, I would have the loudest voice, making sure the world knew what went down. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z I go down a hall beside the studio audience steps, this hallway dingier than the one we entered the studio through, and open the first door I see. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z On Sundays we would go down to the Seventh-Day Adventist church, which Mom had joined after Papa died. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I know it’s a long way from Ted’s narrow path; still, salvation is what he wanted, and it seems to me salvation is what went down. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The ice cream melted, and it went down easily and stayed down. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z And for the next two hours, with the sun going down, we sat on those concrete steps, turning pages. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z “I’m going down after him!” cried James, grabbing the silk string as it started coming out of the Silkworm and tying the end of it around his waist. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z “Can we go down and play in it, Mami?” we begged, but she wouldn’t let us because it was dark out, and the streets were never safe after dark. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z He went down to the next bar and pointed his toe, to see if he felt the ground yet. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Greenish water lines ringed the tub from where the water sat for hours before finally going down. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The girl followed the light, counting the steps as she went down. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I'm another thirty feet in the air when I hear the crack and look down to see Cato flailing as he and a branch go down. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z At suppertime my mother came in to ask if I were ill, and being too slow-witted to invent an ailment, I got up and went down to the meal. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z "We're supposed to gather at the Giant's Bridge on Sunday after the sun goes down. They said to bring a long pole or a stick." A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Everybody was then told to dip the tips of their arrows into this powder and, when they had done this, to go down to the fields and wait for him to come. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z “Here are some magazines, and scissors and paste. Now how’s that? I’m going down to the kitchen and fix you a tray. Then I’ll be up and read to you.” Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z I inbounded the ball to Nick and he went down the center, threw a little head fake on his man, and ran him into a pick. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z On the morning of the third day of rain we decided to go down into town. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “Get Number Two going if Number Three goes down!” he shouted, and I knew he was worrying about the ventilation fans losing power during the snowfall. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I decided I’d go down to the arena and do some sword practice. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z As they went down the stairs to the living room, Oliver remembered something. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z She then asked, “What is the part of a sink that the water goes down?” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z So she went down to the water alone in the pearl-colored morning. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The sun was going down, and the round-faced man was hunched over on a boulder, with his back to the cold wind. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t mind what his boys did to the town, bui now he saw his business going down the drain, so to speak. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z His palm connected, she spun back with the force of his strike, and went down. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z But then when it was Communion time, I watched everyone go down the aisle. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I dread it, but I follow her into the elevator and we go down one flight, to the fifth floor. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z As I was going down the sidewalk, I heard the door open. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Yes, I’m still in my feelings about how things went down at Malik’s house. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z One cop went down behind a car and when Mamie looked she said he was bleeding. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z A hundred oarsmen and sailors went down with Lord Steffon Baratheon and his lady wife, and for days thereafter every tide left a fresh crop of swollen corpses on the strand below Storm's End. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “Maybe I should go down first and get a rope from camp—” As I was in midsentence, Andy abruptly turned away and moved over the lip of the ice slope, leaving me sitting there dumbfounded. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The enemy stabbed him in the arm then clubbed him over the head with the butt of his sword, and Dionysus’s son went down. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Sean didn’t go down—he was too big and too solid for that, too ready for anything—but he rocked on his feet. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z I might as well go down the last passage. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I pull my jeans and T-shirt back on and open the door again, kinda hoping that maybe Mama went down to the office herself. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z We get back in the elevator and go down to the first floor. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z As one girl raised her pounding club the other girl’s went down into the narrow hole—up and down, a perfect, even rhythm like the pumping of pistons. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I took my time and watched it all go down. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z But when he lowered the horn, the mead had gone down by only another knuckle’s worth. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z I felt I had forfeited her sympathy by my refusal to go down. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “The foundation goes down the drain, too, I guess.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She caught herself before she went down, using her own momentum to keep moving. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z I wish I could go down to Kennington’s and charge her something new but just the offer would embarrass her to death. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I’m sure they wanted to know what went down. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z When the engine stopped he would go down. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z I tiptoed out and went down the hall to say hi to Samantha and tell her how I had followed through on my promise to her. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z It had long been known that the Earth radiated appreciable amounts of heat–that was apparent to anyone who went down a coal mine–but there wasn’t any way of estimating the rate of dissipation. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Suddenly Lee felt a shiver go down his back, and Hester stiffened in his arms, for they saw that they had been watched all the time. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Nat took the shovel and went down Turner’s Lane to the big gloomy house with seven gables. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead I go upstairs and wash away the layers of makeup and conditioners and dyes and then go down to dry my hair by the fire. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He and Burt caught up with me as I was about to go down in the elevator. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z “If it’s free time, maybe James and Joey and Emily, or any of the Collaborative kids, could come up for a little bit—or, if we wanted, some of us could go down there.” Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z Barely conscious, he spread his hands, knowing he was going down. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Will it start right when the sun goes down?” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z And then everyone sings together “You get a line and I’ll get a pole, and we’ll go down to that fishing hole, honey, oh baby mine!” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z She says, I’ll go down to Thompson the undertaker about the coffin and the carriage. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z But one screech hid another, and it hit the field before he could go down. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “You ever go down in the mine again, I’ll get your Ground-Daddy’s old pistol out of my cedar chest and shoot you dead on the spot.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I go down the hall to the stairs, and I stop. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It was now getting close to the middle of November, and as the sun went down in the afternoon and traffic jams built up on Leesburg Pike near his office, Dalgard worked on his diary. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z So I went down to the sea beach and the ship, where I found all my other men on board, weeping, in despair along the benches. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z We packed and left on the train that went down after lunch. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I must do what a friend calls “mule it over” for a time before it goes down. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I turned it on and carefully went down the basement steps. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z We were going down the walk now, through the spring air, and he stopped to look at me with exasperation, as though I'd suddenly told him black was white. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “You said you used to sit on the front porch and watch the sun go down,” she said. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z A rock path went down to the road. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Daddy went down the line and kissed us all. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z As I was going down the hill, I heard gunshots. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Far gone in weariness, in oblivion, the noble and enduring man slept on; but Athena in the night went down the land of the Phaiakians, entering their city. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z One morning I went down to breakfast and the Englishman, Harris, was already at the table. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z “So could I—with a roast onion. Come, we’ll go down.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z He was just going down the new hole when he noticed that some small creature was pattering about in the grass. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I freshened up a bit and went down. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The plan is to go down to the lake. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I went down to the discharge closet and picked out some clothes. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z After supper that night Cal said, “Father, would you mind if I went down to the ranch Friday afternoon?” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I leapt up the bank, slipped, and my face went down in a patch of dogtooth violets. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z And now he has jumped more than a dozen times and filled the sacks along his back with air and he cannot go down deep to die where I cannot bring him up. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The potion was thick and chalky, but there was honey in it, so it went down easy. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It had been a few days since everything went down, and when you're used to hanging out with a person every single day, a few days off can sometimes seem more like a few months. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “That whole neighborhood’s going down the tubes,” Jimmy Fioretos had advised one Sunday after dinner. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “That's where it's all going down this year. I swear were making it to States.” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z In a white singlet and the trousers of his suit, he went down the short straight run of stairs in his stockinged feet carrying a pair of black brogues. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z For a second I saw him bent over holding his hand, then going down as a blow caught his unprotected head. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “I thought I was going down there to meet the president,” he later said. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z When he was dressed he went down the hall into the kitchen. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z That night, after the sun had gone down, they used the canvas flag as a blanket. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Today we say,“a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down.” Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z I went down the right side with Brothers almost in my skin. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z It raged going down, and when the fiery liquid hit my gut, my shoulders shot upward and my whole body quaked. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Arya went down, around and around, leaping over the narrow stone steps two and three at a time. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z To keep from going down those steps and grabbing Marion Allen by the throat. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “Grab the fireplace poker and go down into the basement, and if any of those vermin are twitching hit them with the poker and knock them into the Promised Land,” she ordered. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z They said I had to go down to the library and get a slip from Miss Fowell before I could get one. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Maddie swore, afterward, that the plane did not go down in a ball of flame until it had made at least two more passes over the runway. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z I was fifteen the last summer we went down to Grandma’s. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z As she went down the list, I noticed that the seat next to me was the only one still empty, even though there were two kids sitting at one desk just a few seats away. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z The sun was only beginning to go down past the horizon when they saw the edge of the peach forest. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes I go down and stare at it, trying to see my parents in the tide lines of dried blood. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He was hooked up to four or five different machines and had a very thick tubes going down his throat with more going up his nose. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z When it was daytime again, what terrible thing might go down? When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z "I got a right to go down there." How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I stood in the door looking at him for a moment, and then I said, “Wait a minute” and went down the hall to Judy’s room. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z They went down the rope as sailors do, letting it slip through their hands and not putting their weight on it until just before they hit bottom. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z When the glasses were ready, we all went down to the optometrist. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He heard the robot go down steps and along a walk. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “You have to take risks like that. There’s a war on. They could have bought it and gone down in flames themselves, without your help. But with your help they made it down safely.” Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “So get yourself dressed and go down and ask Mrs. Bedlow to give you a extra big breakfast.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z You’ll just have to go down to the lake in the morning and tell the judges. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The sun had gone down and it was so dark I could no longer see clearly. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z I went down the hall and then down the stairs and out the door of the hospital and down the dark street in the rain to the cafe. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Maybe she had gone down to the Amen Dollar and bought me a straw hat to cheer me up. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “We’ll be going down seven hundred feet,” our tour guide said cheerfully. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z And God ordered his left hand, the angel Gabriel, to go down to Earth and stop the lawlessness. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z "Good. He was terrible. I don't like Cohn, God knows, and I think it was a silly trick for him to go down to San Sebastian, but nobody has any business to talk like Mike." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z When we all assemble to go down to the dinner, I can see Effie is out of sorts. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “Auspicious for you, perhaps. Less so for those who must die before the sun goes down.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It's the middle of the night, and Mom still has to go down to the Boring Room to keep from being distracted? The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “My uncle Phillip went down for him, or something like that.” American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z A wave passed over my head and I went down and down until I thought I would never behold the day again. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The swelling in my face goes down, leaving me with an itchy, healing wound and a very black eye. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Skeezie: I’m telling you, this place has gone down the toilet ever since they took out the jukebox. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z As I went down, my jaw struck the blunt side of the blade of an axe jutting from the side of the crate. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “Let’s go down to the fairgrounds later on. I hear there’s a fella selling all kinds of fireworks.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z We’d go down to the corner of Nineteenth and Roosevelt for breakfast. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Every day on her lunch break, Mrs. Sylvester took a bag of swan food and went down to the pond by the hospital. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z He sat very still, though, as we watched the sun go down over our garden for the last time. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z With a sense of relief, Mrs. Richardson had gone down to the mailbox and found a set of keys on a plain ring, with no note. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She saw Matthias go down under the onslaught of kicks and ran even faster, impeded by mice all around who scattered in panic, thinking they were under mass invasion. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z A military biohazard operation was about to go down in a suburb of Washington, and he sure as hell didn’t want the Post to find out about it. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know how they get them to go down under the water like that,” said the woman; “they ought to pay them well.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Then, as they approached the outskirts of Cochin, the red and white arm of the railway level-crossing gate went down. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I went down to a gas station store and bought what candles, water, and food were left. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z “He’s not here to talk, Donna. Kasim must’ve had some of Dray’s other boys with him and they got away. Dray knows exactly what went down. We need a plan.” American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z If you’re too grand to pick coal off the road I’ll put on my coat and go down the Dock Road. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z It went down hard, then got up again, and Rat took careful aim and shot off an ear. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z But then I imagine her giving Corey the blow-by-blow account of what went down, and even if that’s not a fair assumption to make, it’s enough to make me realize I don’t want her there. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z They asked how things were going down at the church. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The driver put the car in gear and went down the street. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z So all I did, in front of the museum, was get a cab and go down to the Biltmore. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z “Jane, go down to the kitchens and tell Auntie Aggie that you need to stay out of sight for a few days, okay?” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “If you’re going to go down,” she says, “go down big.” A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z He told me to go down to the last street and turn right, go as far as I could, and I couldn’t miss it. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I went down to the concession stand and bought three boxes of nachos and a diet coke for Sam. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z She took a ham bone out of the beans and went down to the Gypsies’ house, waving it in the air. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “You know, Henry,” he said abruptly, “I think we made a bad mistake by not going down there first. We should’ve gone through that room ourselves before either of them even saw it.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I knew this was going down the wrong path, but I couldn’t stop. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z They turned their backs on the doors of Orthanc, and went down. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z What we do is go down to the playground and cut over behind that little patch of trees, just in case anybody is looking, and then we can circle around behind the pond. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z “I almost went to Canada when I got notice to go down to register,” Brew said. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Shall we go down and help your mum with dinner?” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Under his feet he felt the hillroots going down and down into the dark, and over his head he saw the dry, far fires of the stars. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z He went down, too, but he brought his knee up into my face and I heard something pop—like stepping on a grape—when he hit my eye. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Every time we went down to the bodega to get a donut, Calista always ended up talking to Hugo forever. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z There is only one reason I did not go down in flames over Angers, and that is because I knew I had Julie in the back. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z She went down to the room and did not come back. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “If the tiniest thing goes down in the mess hall in Attica?” he said. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t actually wear my red nanga when I went down there for the first time, but I carried it with me. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z I close the door and go down the stairs to meet her. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z After seeing those little foxes playing as the sun went down! Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Those were the times I wished I’d gone down to Memphis to live with my pops. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “Do we dare go down that path? My fellow lawmakers. My esteemed senators. Can we take that chance?” The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z He lingered on high to watch the sun go down, turning the western sky the color of blood. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Dany found eight before the sun went down, but there might have been more farther out, hidden in the grass. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Then at last he left the tent in which he had sat so long, and went down to where the Greeks were gathered, a wretched company, Diomedes grievously wounded, Odysseus, Agamemnon, and many another. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Seeing Alby go down like that ... a new kind of pain he’d never felt before filled his insides— an ill, disturbed pain; it felt worse than the physical kind. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The sun has gone down, relieving us of its burning rays. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z As the usually spotless living room was now covered in dust and bits of brick, this remark didn’t go down too well with the Dursleys. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Gilly smoothed her hair and tugged again at her shirt as she went down the stairs. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z George didn’t want to be standing near the bathroom when Scott came out, so she went down to the kitchen. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z I went down into the basement and got a shovel and came back to the porch. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Luke pulled the doctor back, and the door was attacked without sound, seeming almost to be pulling away from its hinges, almost ready to buckle and go down, leaving them exposed. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry it had to all go down like that,” I say. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z "Why would you want to go down to the crypts?" A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “I have a few errands to run before the sun goes down. Would you like to come with me?” Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The rifle sounds again, and this time the deer goes down. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z She should go down once more to the laundry to see whether the trials of Jackson were at an end. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I tell Calvin, “We have to go down six feet? And wide as the tube? And you brought that little-bitty trowel?” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z We went down the hill and started out along the reef shelf. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Would it be better to go down right away or wait until daylight? Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “Let s go down for prayers before Papa calls us.” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z “So you see the face, right? Look at the eye on the left, and go down a little from there. There’s a dark spot.” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z Then I make good place for Scott and go down.” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z I go down the steps, and there’s a lantern already lit, Henek and a woman with sleek, dark hair sitting on crates on either side of it. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z His arms flew upward as his body went down, like a creepy winged thing. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She got out of bed and went down the darkened stairs and past the little shepherdess. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z Stairs that went down however, he had discovered, were fairly simple. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z They fled in confusion to the ships, and the wall they had built to defend them went down like a sand wall children heap up on the shore and then scatter in their play. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He went down the hallway and stood in the door to the parlor. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z As the day passed and the sun began to go down, Mwari became tired. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Should we go down?” she asked him, though she didn’t relish the prospect of joining the crowd. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “They’ve gone down,” she whispered, “Mr. de Winter, and Major and Mrs. Lacy. Mr. Crawley has just come. They are all standing in the hall.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Well, Big Ma had gone down to Friendship Baptist Church to hear Senator Kennedy tell the black people they were American citizens who deserved decent homes, decent education for their children, safe neighborhoods, and opportunities. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z When they went down into the entrance hall, they saw about twenty people milling around it, some of them eating toast, all examining the Goblet of Fire. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Everyone was staring at us now I prayed for the lights to go down and the newsreel to start. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She would go down to the river, take the clay from the riverbank, and mix it with the water to make a grayish kind of milk. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z So I say, ‘O.K., I go down, I send quick Sherpa up and Anatoli.’ Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The liquid went down my throat like bones. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z There might be some comfort in the recognition of synchrony, in the information that we all go down together, in the best of company. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I woke up and heard him going down again. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The swelling in my nose has gone down. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I went out the door and I couldn’t hear them, and I went down to the gate, where the girls passed with their booksatchels. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Popper had gone down below to say a private farewell to his birds. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z I go down to breakfast and see Dad packing lunches. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z “Some go up, some go down,” he says. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Some even went down upon their knees, so I knew her to be a personage of great power. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z And she straightened her hat and went down to the Kitchen to have her tea.... Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z “Now we must go down to the encampment and try to save him.” My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He watched the man go down, feet first, then shoulders and head; he was gone. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The Stormhold itself was perched high in the sky, where the thunder clouds gathered before they went down to the lower air, spilling rain and lightning and devastation upon the place beneath. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Then suddenly, people who went down to the river started to disappear, and we were sure crocodiles were lurking in the river and taking them. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “Looks like it goes down a long way, though. I’d better get a closer look!” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “I guess you’d better go down past the station and walk past them houses by the river. Somebody there’ll know her.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The sun had gone down just behind the brownstones, making it seem like all of Bed-Stuy was glowing. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z She could see the grass go down under the weight of the footsteps. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z I slam the locker closed, and turn away from them to go down the steps to the cafeteria. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z They would go down, boys, into the kiva and come out again, men. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s a horrible trick, the sense that her value is being sucked down the drain, like when the plug is pulled from the tub and the dirty water goes down. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z He put the letter away in its box and went down the stairs again. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The three of us went down to the beach and Marie jumped right in. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z Now that the swelling has gone down, I can see how deep Cato's sword cut. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “We’ll go down now. It’s time we were getting them on again. If you have any more queer feelings like that, keep close to me. I’ll look after you.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The piece of timber that had hit me die night the Hato went down had damaged some nerves. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I might have been my old self again, going down to the lounge of the hotel with Mrs. Van Hopper. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z We go down to the last car on the train. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “Show me your strokes. Together now. Low, high, low, low, high, low ...” Selmy took his simple supper out onto the queen’s terrace that night and ate it as the sun went down. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The next morning I didn't go down to breakfast, which meant going down two flights of stairs to the cafeteria. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z The street lamps go down the hill then heard the car go down the hill. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Her students then repeated, “The part of a sink that the water goes down is called a drain.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The dress is plain black, with a V-neck that shows the tattoos on my collarbone, and goes down to my knees. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I waited while he went down in the basement and returned with my chemicals in a cardboard box. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I got to just sit and watch to see how races really went down, since we weren't running relays. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Saw: they were coming in groups, from rock to rock, tree to tree, not charging wildly as before, firing as they came, going down, killing us. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The gun fired, and I saw the gobbler go down. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z I remembered all the times Papi and I sat on our steps, watching the sun go down. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z They loved tennis balls and would go down to the court and slime any that had been left around. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z "You're not concentrating. You're wasting your father's money and my time. If you fail, I fail. That goes down as a stain on my reputation." Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z He determined to go down to the world of death and try to bring Eurydice back. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He knows how stuff used to go down. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z To get to the visiting room I went down a long corridor, then down some stairs and, finally, another corridor. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z I left their footwear enterprise and went down a few decks to the gangway entry. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The bridge’s just a footbridge that connects the far end of the school playing field to a country lane that goes down to Upton-on-Severn. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z He went down the steps to the vestibule and into the street. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Solemnly they watched Arthur go down onto his hands and knees and look under the beds and then rise, dusting his hands. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z When the velvet ropes that had guided the crowd by creating a narrow street within the room ended, they found themselves going down a staircase to the main floor. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I hadn’t told anybody what had gone down between us before he had died. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z I don’t want him to get in the crosshairs of whatever is about to go down. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I saw the flash of her light-colored belly as she went down. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z It seemed like every time I went down there, she was washing floors or windows, one, despite she’d cleaned the whole house good last summer. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “I want Mary to go down to Mrs. Randall’s and take her some soup. She’s not been feeling well for a few days.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The cold sunshine lasted all day, and the sky was red when the sun went down, meaning more sunshine tomorrow. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Alfred Hartnett laid an arm across me, and I went down. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Then you’d get sick of Dad and we’d go down the twin slides at the same time, over and over again. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I went down to the Strand bookstore and bought books by the Chelsea authors. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z No matter what went down I knew she was in my corner, which hurt. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Actually, it wasn’t “Auld Lang Syne” they’d sung, the night the Titanic went down, but hymns. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z To go down into the grave, unwashed, unforgiven, was to go down into the pit forever, where terrors awaited him greater than any the earth, for all her age and groaning, had ever borne. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z The sun has gone down over the rampart walls, and the guards manning them turn into silhouettes. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z One deflected off a car shield with hardly a dent, but the other caught a Laistrygonian in the chest, and the giant went down. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z I go down the walk toward the street, turn to look back. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I take another sip of the moonshine, which, despite Walter’s assurances, still goes down like mustard gas. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z It was that time of day when the sun’s gone down but the streetlights haven’t come on yet. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z The sun went down, casting red gleams across the water. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He gave Alec a grim look and followed the older man past them, to the stairs to the basement, and went down, weapons held at the ready. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z I go down to the Zoology Building on Saturday afternoons to use the microscopes in the empty labs. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Amber was mad because she wanted to go down to the schoolyard in case any cute boys were hanging about. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to go down to the cave and count them, to see if they would make two loops around my neck, but I did not leave the ledge. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry my husband isn’t back yet, Captain Searle,” I said; “he must have gone down to the cliffs again, and he went into Kerrith before that. I haven’t seen him all day.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z She goes down, flat on her belly, only a few inches away from the unconscious woman. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z We go down the steps, and I can see she doesn't need much help getting around. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “She lives down here. I’m worried that she might be hurt. A lot of the reagent went down the drains from the Fishery.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z "It shouldn't have gone down like that," Noodle says. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “For the third time, we were going down in a knocked-out machine, enveloped in black smoke and fiery tongues,” said Nina, Sasha’s navigator. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z I had had a new suit when I went up to Fort Hare, purchased for me by the regent, and now I would have a new suit when I went down. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Once Ty'ree took me to Central Park and we watched the sun go down over the lake my daddy got hypothermia in. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z They used the one on Thursday afternoon to go down and visit Hagrid in his cabin. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Normally, the crickets and birds sang in the evening before the sun went down. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z A speech suitable for the stag night may not go down so well at the wedding, and decorum is a mobile thing—any good speaker reads his or her audience as he goes along. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Before the doors even open, I see one of those train takeovers going down, the ones where college kids host parties on trains to celebrate not getting the alert Mateo and I got. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z She saw two destriers collide in full armor, going down in a tangle of steel and horseflesh. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The sun was finally going down over the mountains, turning the sky blood red. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z We reach the fifth level before I realize that we’re going down to the lobby. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Lupita said swiftly, “I saw her go down. Shall I get the boss?” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z I was good all the way up to that moment, but once I knew the date was actually going down, robot face started to appear. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z A tic goes down one cheek; jerks the corner of his mouth. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Then quietly they bade each other farewell, and Vetch turned and went down the stone hallway, and left Roke. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Mr. and Mrs. Antolini had this very swanky apartment over on Sutton Place, with two steps that you go down to get in the living room, and a bar and all. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z The pressure inside her skull had gone down and stayed down, and the doctor removed the tube from her brain. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z As we continued to watch, a dog strolled across the village, barking as it went down the path. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Ambrosio said, “Come again? When are you gonna learn how to talk, cousin? Why don’t you go down to the capital and buy some wooden teeth? Say that once more.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I went down to Murray’s Bar and had a few drinks. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Putting one foot carefully before the other, he went down the hall, down the stairs, then through another hall to the kitchen and paused. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I asked Danny as we went down the stone stairway of the house. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The expenses will go down, too, thank goodness. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Well, everyone thinks that it’ll go down, now it’s stopped raining, but the rain’s going to come back and the river’s going to flood more than it’s done for years.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Then his fists went down, his shoulders drooped, his voice whined: “What’s the matter with you?” Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z “Good. I need a backup in goal. Grab that red shirt and go down to the far end. Were about to start the scrimmage.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps he had followed Maxim when he went down to the beach. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I swallowed a surge of anger, but not all of it went down. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z If you go and tell your boss that you’ve found Marburg virus and you are wrong, your career goes down the tubes. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z "Shoot me and he goes down with me." The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z And after the gifts, she knew, after the sun had gone down, it would be time for the first ride and the consummation of her marriage. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z But Kathy was adamant; he felt I was going down the wrong path. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z For example: Four guys go down a trail. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry dressed and went down the spiral staircase into the common room. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Still, something big was supposed to go down any day now. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z I went down to the basement and lifted some weights for a couple of hours. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z “Prime, isn’t it?” asked the boy, as her eye went down the last paragraph of her portion. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Connor and I examined the desk with him—it had a row of drawers going down one side, but those were locked. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I think of the great city teeming on the other side of that curtain, and then the lights go down, and I love Paris. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Noodles kept analyzing it, and for some reason, for some strange reason, I just knew what was about to go down. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z I leave the fort and go down to the riverbank. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Nobody wanted to go down and do this because the moment a giant was freed, he would be sure to turn on the wretched person who had freed him and gobble him up. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z They held voter registration classes, showing people how to fill out the required forms and encouraged them to go down to the courthouse and attempt to register. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z “He was ten days in the water after his ship went down.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “It’d sure make her concoction go down a little easier. Maybe we’d be doing her a favor. More people might drink the stuff.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z "Because let's be honest, Private Clown here hasn't got a chance against Nergal. Sik'll go down like the three hundred Spartans." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z It was not one of those hurricanes like the one that was to hit the Atlantic Coast in ’44, not one of those hurricanes that go down in the books. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She never left him alone, he said, she was always going down to his house, trying to get him to the cottage. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z If the Gestapo come again, Helena can go down the rope, if she’s brave enough. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Gat turned and went down the stairs without another word. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Real late, after midnight, I got out of bed and went down the hallway. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z Tumaiyowit angrily went down, down to another world under this world, taking his belongings with him, so people die because he did. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Did I ever tell you what happened when I went down to Florida to bring back the body? Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Just before noon Call came by and asked if Caroline or I was going down to the Captain’s. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I run up the lane to see him go down Barrack Hill and down St. Joseph’s Street. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “About fifteen minutes ago I got a call from the police. Charles is in jail. He has been arrested for drunk driving. I want you to go down and get him out.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Flora went down the stairs and past Mary Ann, whose cheeks were glowing a healthy and disgusting pink. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z Then, very carefully, he went down first on one knee and then on the other, till he was bowing in front of her. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z If we’re a messed up, dysfunctional family, I guess this can go down as our single functional moment. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z The future is never certain, but for the first time since we were taken, I know we won’t go down without a fight. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z The level had not gone down at all. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “Well, whether he has or not,” said Hazel, “we can’t go on looking for him. The others are waiting and they may be in danger. We must go down ourselves.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Fingerprint-smudged glass walls and electronic gates separated them from the escalators and stairs that went down to the level where the trains came and went. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Every time her name was mentioned everything went up in price, which was so backward because she wanted everything to go down in price. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I wanted to go down to the cool basement to read. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z The swelling in his belly had gone down a bit, and he felt much better. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Before leaving the house, he had gone down into the kitchen, and cut one thick slice of bread and butter, and he ate that, now, with one of the cheese triangles. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Off he went down the empty hallways of Permian High School, happy and cheerful, the mailgrams from Nebraska tucked safely away in his knapsack. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z A roar went up from the crowd as a helmetless red-bearded man with a griffin on his shield went down before a big knight in blue armor. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z A pair of Unsullied went down the steps before them, bearing torches; behind came two Brazen Beasts, one masked as a fish, the other as a hawk. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Can we go down there and see it? The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z “You don’t have to go down there. I’m sorry. I’ll never do anything like this again, I promise. You can forget about it.” A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Lillian Meecham sat on the lower veranda with her children rocking in a chair and waiting for the sun to go down. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The lights went down and the orchestra began to play as the curtains opened. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z I saw him come out on deck again with a tool-chest and a lantern, and go down the forward hatchway. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry for all that went down, Mom,” I say. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z I was kind of scared to go down there. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Go to the left, and then a little farther along you take the road that goes down to the right. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He went out of the room with his arm full of belongings and went down the stairs to the floor below. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z I see him wave back from across the street, and I glance at the Darcys’ roof again, wondering if Darius was watching it all go down too. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z It was not nearly as steep, and it curved halfway, so that whatever was near the bottom of it was quite out of sight as they stood at the top preparing to go down. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Instead, she went down the hallway to Moody’s room and rapped on the door. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He just went down to his workshop in the basement or to the garage to work on his car. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The how doesn’t matter as much as what I do before it goes down, but not knowing is still freaking shaking me; you only die once, after all. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Then he gave the kid fifty cents to go down to the corner store for Coca-Colas to be drunk after supper. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He went down the hall to the living room and pulled the curtains back from the side window. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z That dog did not want to go down this street. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z I stood in the yard and watched her go down the road until she was merely a black spot in the field of white. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “The Nemesi will end this voyage. The captain will go down with the ship,” the parrot says. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z I went down the long red hall under the dusty banners and stood before the dais with its three great hearths, where three bright fires cracked and sparkled. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z You might be hanging out with some people, but when the deal goes down, you won't be around. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z “I will go down in the cellar and get some white paint and paint their names on their black backs.” Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z I said, “You’re welcome, sir,” and once he had his fill I went down the line watering the other men. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z He worked after school until the sun went down and all day Saturday and Sunday and came home with his arms and face scratched from the brush he’d cleared. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z A pair of customs men were clambering aboard as he went down the gangplank, but neither gave him so much as a glance. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She turned away from him and went down the corridor to join Colonel Arbuthnot. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z I heard the rain on the roof and smelled the hay and, when I went down, the clean smell of dried dung in the stable. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z He wailed and went down, and Citra raced across the sand, leaped the hedge, and grabbed him by the shirt with both hands as he writhed. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z It was the first battle of my war against the letter s, and I was determined to dig my foxhole before the sun went down. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Though the sun was going down over the pond, it wasn’t dark yet, so no one could scold her. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Reed continued, watching for a flicker of recognition in Clarian’s pale face, “They tell this story ’round Liccaro, when the sun goes down in the dusty sky. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Any horse that went down was butchered on the spot for meat. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He motioned for Brother Luke to go down first, showing by gestures how he would hand down the bags, Robin’s crutches, and lastly Robin. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z He went down to the rocket field in the early morning and yelled in through the wire fence at the men in uniform that he wanted to go to Mars. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z I come up and then go down again. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z On our right is the outdoor theater—a Greek-style semicircle of stepped cement seats going down to a stage—an area that the upper classes tend to dominate during lunchtime. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Emboldened, I told her I was going to try to learn as much as I could and go down to Cape Canaveral and join up with Wernher von Braun. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Down the town wharf they used to call my dad Big Skiff and me Little Skiff, to tell us apart, but my dad don’t go down the wharf no more. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z He may have gone down the back stairs, not wishing to be seen. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z I push myself off my bed and take my time going down the stairs. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z So I went down and spoke to Doerr and Jim Clark, and I began using the beta version of the Mosaic browser. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z “I went down to New York and took a room in a hotel on Eighth Avenue,” Perry said. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z We watched him go down another hall to a room that had black curtains on the doorway. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z And when Mrs. Bannister held the cup to my lips, I fanned the hot milk out on my tongue as it went down, tasting it luxuriously, the way a baby tastes its mother. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Then she went down the steps and said, “Mrs. Partridge, when was it you met my brother?” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Until the sun went down I watched from the headland while the men made a camp on the shore and built a fire. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Uncle, go down at once and tell the Lady Penelope that I am back from Pylos, safe and sound. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Today, I don’t want to go anywhere, I don’t want to run away, I don’t even want to go down the road. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone tripped over a mattress and went down, and then I heard a scuffle break out in the dark. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z We go down through the layers, unearthing discoveries: my high school pictures, my lipsticked mouth unsmiling, somebody’s hair in an envelope, a single knitted baby sock. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z It did not dive, but the nose went down slightly and the down-angle increased the speed, and he knew that at this angle, this slight angle down, he would ultimately fly into the trees. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z I went down two flights of stairs, and the scent of pancakes drifted from a door on the right. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z I don’t know all of what went down, but I know it’s somehow about race. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z In small spoonfuls, it went down smooth with a glass of milk and it made me feel full, which had become a foreign concept. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z I looked forward to the delicious time when “my man” would leave me, when I would “hate to see that evening sun go down . . .” ’cause then I would know “my man has left this town.” The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z He threw wood on the fire and blew until it flamed, then banked the flames to last and went down to the lake. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry stood listening to him going down the stone steps beyond it, then, slowly, he started to climb the marble ones. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I hadn’t realized how lonely and miserable I’d become until I went down into the wilds of Big Branch. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He felt himself to know things that other people didn’t, that he could tell just by looking who was going up, who was going down, who was suffering through. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He gestures as we go down the sideways hall, the one that branches off of the one I entered. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z When we were done, Bando went down to the stream and cut some old dried and hollow reeds. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Sheed’s stomach dropped, like they were in an elevator going down too fast. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I lay there in the dark for another hour, then got dressed and went down to the kitchen. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It burns just as much coming up as it did going down, and tastes twice as bad. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z And if Derek were gone...gone somehow in the water, gone down and down... The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z "I oughta go down and say hello to her or something. Where is she? In the Annex?" The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Odysseus then must go down and find the spirit of the prophet Teiresias who had been the holy man of Thebes. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z At eleven o’clock that night, they said good-bye to Ron in the common room and went down to the entrance hall with Neville. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z I go down to get the morning paper. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “Prince,” says I, “it will go down the easier if you Chew.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z After swimming back to the dock, he’d sat down in a folding chair, opened a can of root beer, and watched the Coral Queen go down. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z They spent another half an hour cleaning up all the mess, hanging up shirts and dresses, and refolding pants, and then they went down to make dinner together. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z When I went down to his camp to visit he poured me a mug of coffee, put an arm around my shoulder, and seemed genuinely happy to see me. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The spacecraft sat on the moon for hours and Vonetta and Fern wanted to go outside and run around with the chickens before the sun went down. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z He tiptoed down the hall and went down the stairs by twos—it was only the third and the ninth ones that squeaked, so his descent was totally silent. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z She went down the hall to Willow's room, where she stood for a moment in the door frame and stared. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Then as we were going down a particularly dark lane in the back of nowhere, he said suddenly: “I think Miss Lucy was right. Not Miss Emily.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z So Jade Dragon's children went down to earth and turned themselves into water, saving the people on the earth. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z I said I didn't know nothing about it, but then I got busted on a humble and went down. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z He resolved that if it was him, he would take his time going down that aisle. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “I can only guess she might have gone down the slope.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “No choice,” his heart beat out to him as he went down the stairs, “no choice, no choice, no choice. ” The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z “The colonel went down over near Combahee, Doc. They can’t find his plane in the fog and the Marine Corps has asked civilians to help in the search. All the boys are in the river.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He knew that he must go down to the gate and not linger any more. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Instead of taking the short cut along the Sound we went down the road and entered by the big postern. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z “I did go down there,” I said, not really lying. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z The plan went down the drain fifteen minutes in. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z No way can she understand what it feels like to go down there, to be folded in. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly the car’s not a limo anymore, it’s a padded elevator, and you’re going down the diagonal slope of the black pyramid, into its hidden depths—deep, deep underground. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Whereas Johnny kicked and hollered as he went down, Gat is silent, legs together. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Mama was all to pieces as we went down the walk. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I turned round, actually in the mouth of the hole, and went down again. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Turner’s mother suggested that he might not want to go down to Mrs. Cobb’s that afternoon. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z That night, after our parents went to sleep, I went down to the car and got the pillow and blanket out of the trunk. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z I squeezed past her and went down the hall. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I go down two floors to have a look around: first to the kitchen, then to the private office and then to the coal bin to open the cat door for Mouschi. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Afterward he mixed her a draught of dreamwine, with some honey so it might go down easier. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The sun was going down and the day was cooling off. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “I try to carry, but I am also very tired. Scott is big body, I am very small; I cannot carry him. He tell to me, ‘Lopsang, you go down. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z “Look,” said Ron, obviously casting around for a change of subject, “it’s the holidays! It’s nearly Christmas! Let’s — let’s go down and see Hagrid. We haven’t visited him for ages!” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z ‘But slowly, very slowly. Very carefully! Or hobbits go down to join the Dead ones and light little candles. Follow Sméagol! Don’t look at lights!’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Her days of sitting with Tariq in a bed of clover on the banks of a stream somewhere, trading riddles and candy, watching the sun go down. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z After that she would be the first one to make a large tunnel through the world to China, and people could go down in big balloons. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z And that’s exactly what he was doing now, crossing to the center of the platform as Carter went down to meet Archie. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Not always. That’s the...beauty of it. If the stock you buy goes down, you lose money.” Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z It was cold after the sun went down and the old man’s sweat dried cold on his back and his arms and his old legs. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z They obviously didn’t want me to have video evidence of what was about to go down. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I go down the stairs, past the assembly of our childhood portraits. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The Company now went down the road from the Gates. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z They went down only two floors to the nearest limo landing. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z It would be fifteen minutes before the sun went down and Bunnicula woke up. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z The lady follows me into the CVS, but she goes down another aisle as I stand there staring at the enormity of it all. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Bodega would go down as a representation of all the ugliness in Spanish Harlem and also all the good it was capable of being. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z After a storm, we always went down to the marsh, because the rains dredged up all kinds of weird stuff. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “Yeah. One of the fellers had some bottles of beer and we went down the cellar and drank it. I drank two bottles and got drunk.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He went down to meet him and hastily took the dark globe from the hobbit, wrapping it in the folds of his cloak. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z It’s March, which means that the sun goes down around five, five thirty. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I climbed up hills, looking for them and calling, and I went down into dark ravines, calling and looking. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z As I watched the sun go down, I thought of Annabeth. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “I think we should go down now. I’m feeling tired,” he said. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I still had to pinch myself every time I stopped to think about how quickly all of this had gone down. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “Ron, you come at it from above — Hermione, stay below and stop it from going down — and I’ll try and catch it. Right, NOW!” Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Watching the sun go down all the way from the highest point in Alabama is kinda neat. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z I could go down to the kitchen then, say I’m afraid, sit with Rita and Cora around the kitchen table, they would permit my fear because it’s one they share, they’d let me in. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Since we’d been to Penikese, I hadn’t looked to the sea for clues about my past, but on most evenings I still spent an hour atop one hill or another, watching the day go down. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z She asked Ikejide to serve drinks and went down to the living room and from the top of the stairs where he stood, Richard tried to hear what was said. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z As the universe expanded, it would cool, and particle energies would go down. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z If he went down there, he would never come back. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “They’re just going to ask you some questions, okay? We go down to Seattle, a few questions, a few answers, the whole thing is over.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “This place doesn’t come alive until the sun goes down. Besides, you get to go around with Ampai.” A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z I took a deep breath and told him about going down in the mine and then what Dad had said about Wernher von Braun and Mr. Bykovski being a Jewish person. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Outside, it’s real still, like it gets when the sun has just gone down and the tide is about to change. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z And the sun went down, and we had supper in an Italian place, and then I knocked on the front door of the beautiful stone house of Bernard V. O’Hare. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Coraline went down the hall, to where her father’s study was. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Only a few steps; and now only a few more and he would be going down and would never see that high place again. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z It wasn’t until the sun started going down yesterday that Rondell finally asked me anything. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Whatever it was, they picked us up just as we were coming out the back door to go down to the dock. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z She grabbed some clothes, went down to the bathroom, took off her nightshirt, and got dressed for the day. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z It wasn’t clear what kind of an action it would be, but certainly something big was going to go down. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I go down at night and water the dirt to keep it from blowing again. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “It works on a spring to hold the gas in. When I pull it down, some gas escapes outta the top, and we lose buoyancy and go down.” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Stuck on the corner, watching it all go down. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The sun goes down, night comes, the shells whine, life is at an end. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z But it's a long way through forested hills to get to Baltimore, and we’ll be returning after the sun goes down. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z So I go down to the library and wait for like ten minutes for Miss Fowell to get back from somewhere and I asked her for a slip so I could get a video camera. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z They went down a street of shattered glass and broken tiles where children were playing and watching the soldiers go by. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He decided to go down, a terrifying idea having formed in his head. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Our legs went down far enough to touch the brook water. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Benny was talking about the fire as they went down the stairs. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The gods entered the mouth of a cave, and with Loki slung between them, they went down deep into the earth. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z I went down to spend a few days with my father, and I made it my mission: This weekend I will get to know my father. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Then her voice would call quietly up the stairs, and Christopher would go down to bring Lucas up to our bedroom. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z You know those times in your life when you feel like you’re watching everything go down in a movie rather than in real life? From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z So Ruth and I had volunteered to walk to the village to get it, and that’s why we were going down the lane that frosty morning. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Also, which might be even worse, going down meant that he would have to fire some thrusters pointed upward, and I would be coming in directly over them. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Werfel sat nervously in the palace’s imperial archives, waiting to go down to the city gates and greet the guest. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z But even when I slept on the Peak, I first went down to have supper with Mum and tell her what I had seen that day. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Inexplicably, his rent at the Albany had gone down. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z No. “It is not my place to counsel you, Prince Quentyn ... but if I were you, I would not return to my chambers. You and your friends should go down the steps and leave.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Just keep going down the hill. There’s a split-rail fence at the bottom, where the trees are. Past them you’ll see the chicken coop in the field. I have to get home.” Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z At noon George had left his outpost and gone down to the Quarter to get the packages from Miss Lee. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Hayes asks as we slowly go down the stairs. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z We went down the hall a ways and waited for him to come out. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z “I can’t be here any longer. I’m going down to the sea.” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Then he went down to sit on the sea beach in his new splendor. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The man ain’t expecting it, and he goes down like a sack of rocks. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “Some of you have come to me, concerned about the things that went down in Oakland a few days ago.” The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z For some kids, this was stressful, waiting for their name to be called as the teachers went down the list. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z She’s still on the porch when I go down to the front lawn and turn back. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z While we bathed, Abuelita looked in on Pita and informed us that her fever was going down. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Acorns, beechnuts, and chestnuts; strawberries, huckleberries, and blackberries; wheat, oats, and maize—all went down the pigeons’ iridescently feathered gullets. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z At one point we went down a small road that ended at a cliff. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z I kissed Gat before he went down to the basement. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z I go down the hall to discuss the idea with Dell. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z He was always saying, "Try this for size," and then he'd goose the hell out of you while you were going down the corridor. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z “Stay awake, that’s the first thing. If the water goes down while the canoe’s still tied to the branch, we’ll get tipped out and left with the canoe halfway up a tree.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z My mother goes down there for her walks, my brother goes there with other older boys. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I kept sitting there on the floor till I heard old Stradlater close the door and go down the corridor to the can. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z I helped make sure my group of escorted inmates got locked into their cells, then went down to the flats. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I peek in each window as we go down the hall, zigzagging like a pinball, finding Deckers with goggles in every room. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I would tell him that my mother had died in Memphis and that I had gone down to bury her. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Dying. Just like me. But the difference is they dying like a stump. Me, I’m going down like one of those redwoods. I sure did live in this world.” Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z She went down to the water’s edge and came back with a heavy rock, which she dried on her shirt and then placed on top of the map. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Pausing briefly to take up a candle from one of the wall sconces, the steward proceeded to go down the steps I had noticed in the corner of the great room. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z “So help me, Malcolm, if I have to go down to that club myself...” X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Her stick sword whistled out and caught it two feet off the ground, and it went down in a flurry of brown feathers. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Rising, she pinned a cairngorm brooch at her neck, and went down to dinner. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z “It’s hip to help a brother in trouble and everything, but what you’re talking about is getting a posse together to go down with the Tigros and that’s heavier than it is hip.” 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It was our job to take the cookie orders and then go down to the first floor to get the cookies and milk from the teacher who had charge of them for the day. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z He took Big Ma’s hand from her mouth and said, “Ophelia, go down in the root cellar.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Even the lump in her throat went soft and went down and disappeared entirely. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z The second time I stopped to rest I saw the flaming sun go down over the tops of the cottonwood trees, and the thick, heavy shadows brought dusk. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She raised a hand goodbye and went down the stairs. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The note said that during the night two of the animals had “gone down.” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “The first time you and Annabeth went down there, you thought you were only gone a few minutes, right? But it was an hour.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z So I went down the corridor to Rosy’s lab, hoping she would be about. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z I pull on my powder-blue sweatsuit, my disguise as a non-artist, and go down the four flights of stairs, trying to look brisk and purposeful. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “That night, the night I fell, I couldn’t sleep. I went down to the laundry room to play a little saxophone. I didn’t want to wake anybody.” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I went down and stood on the terrace. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z With the help of the handrails I went down the stairwell four steps at a time. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z It is strange, but true, to relate, that at this point in time I was still capable of being upset by the fact that my career at Hampden had pretty much gone down the drain. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I listened to the sound of his boots going down the stairs. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “You know, there’s something queer about the warren this evening, although I can’t tell exactly what it is. Shall we go down to the brook?” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z When I read that I thought, 'Oh, my God, he's going down there to fight for the insurrectionists. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z That view was somehow disquieting; so they turned from the sight and went down into the hollow circle. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “I will go down to one of the villages we passed yesterday,” Werfel offered. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z “The doctor got all the glass out. He said when the swelling and redness go down, I’ll look basically the same as I used to. Just with a lot of scars.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Since Dell is now the building rep, I make him go down and deal with it. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Nelson got so mad at me for saying snake when it was dark, because he says after the sun goes down a snake can hear you calling its name and it’ll come a-running. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “You are to go down to the Quidditch field tonight at nine o’clock, Potter,” she told him. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z First I go down the street to the corner store and ask Mr. Wallace does he have any sort of old cheese or lunch meat he can sell me cheap. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Elena said they don’t go down to the Hideout anymore, according to her brothers, but what if that isn’t true? A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z “By golly, she is going down the chute!” said Mr. Salt, staring through the glass door at his daughter. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z So I went down and hailed a cab. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z The sun had gone down about fifteen minutes earlier, and since the lights were always turned off at exactly eight o’clock, most girls were already in their assigned beds, chatting until total darkness set in. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z The son of Dionysus who’d gone down fighting an enemy half-blood was wrapped in a deep purple shroud embroidered with grapevines. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “Amelia, go down and fetch Henry immediately. Tell that man not to tarry.” Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z The fire went down for a moment, as if crouching in surprise, then the flames shot up taller than before. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The breeze had died when the sun went down, and now the stuffy air hung still in the kitchen windows. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z "Forget it. You ever go down the club- room?" The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z But I didn’t want to use it so I went down the stairs instead. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z When Katie made her a bed in the basement, she wouldn’t even go down the stairs. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z He wanted to go down to East Stave to find the magician. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z As they went down the mist became colder and damper, and their hair hung lank and dripping on their foreheads. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “I just don’t like my world disturbed without some warning. Let’s go down to the landing.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The total entropy of matter outside the black hole would go down. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes being the hero means going down with the ship. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “When you are grown up, and able to prepare a speech, you must go down to Albany and talk to the legislators; tell them all you have seen in this office,” her father said. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Baptist and C.M.E. churches went down front and assumed stances a few feet apart. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z As the king willed, they went down by the shipways to the assembly ground of the Phaiakians. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am very cold, very tired. Scott tell to me, ‘You go down, send up Anatoli.’ Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The grub went down to the bottom of the stream. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes, students would go down to the river and gather snails for their teacher. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Still, Mariel was the most decorated fencer in United States history for a reason, so I knew she wouldn’t go down without a fight. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I felt like going down to him on my hands and knees and apologizing for being such an awful liar. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “Your mother and I thought we ought to go down to the neighbors and pay respects.” Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z “I’m not quite sure you can. You see, that shelf of stone juts out so far and goes down so steeply. Can you manage to reach it?” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z I was positive that Timothy was back on north beach cutting on that piece of wood but something told me not to go down there. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Aloud, Rick said, “I’m going down by elevator with an android I’ve captured. And suddenly someone kills it, without warning.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Incredibly, it is Monteverdi’s last opera, The Coronation of Poppea, composed in 1642, his seventy-fourth and final year, that has gone down as one of the most radical dramas, never mind musical dramas, in history. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z "T woulda said the same about you. Even if he went down, he wouldn't want that for you." How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He wanted his paints back, and he decided to go down and see if he could find them. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z “I told someone to trade places with me when they started separating all the O’s and R’s out. Didn’t want to go down with them, you know?” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z When I told him No, he said she must have gone down then, and yet she “took up too,” when she left there. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z “Let’s go down to the Chop House and get a cup of coffee.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z But as soon as the peach rolled out of the garden and began to go down the steep hill, rushing and plunging and bounding madly downward, then the whole thing became a nightmare. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z My food stash has gone down by a box of macaroni. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The boiled yam and peppery greens refused to go down my throat; they clung to my mouth like children clinging to their mothers’ hand at a nursery school entrance. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Then he replaced the box in the closet and flung the garments back into it and went down stairs to the telephone. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she had to go down to the candy store to get the Sunday paper; then to the cigar store to get Papa a nickel Corona. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z This is real, she thought, and a shiver went down her spine, for that meant that Sidhean — and all of his world — was real, too. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z And the way the surf comes up and over my shoes and then goes down again is in a rhythm, like music or drumming. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I watched them go down the road, their shawls close around them, looking back apprehensively at us. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z My feet are aching and the sun is starting to go down by the time I return. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z When it was done, they went down to the black water and rinsed the blood from their hands before hiking back up into the vegetation. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Julia replied, To assure us that our wonderful war is going swimmingly when in fact it’s going down the toilet. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z “It wasn’t nice, but he’s sorry, I know, so go down and make up. I’ll help you.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “If only Constance hadn’t gone into the maze. Constance, why on earth did you decide to go down there, anyway?” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z He went down and very gently began to lift off the papers. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Then they went down the drive and set out upon the road again. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Sirens went off every day, screamed like hell, and people went down into cellars and listened to radios there. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I wrote a fresh note and left it under a rock in the middle of the AT, just in case, hoisted my pack, and went down to the pond, where there was a shelter. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Often, on a bitterly cold day, Evy would go down and tell Willie that it was a mean thing to wash Drummer in the cold and with cold water, too. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She went down and stayed down for a good thirty seconds. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z What finally went down was that we all bought our own dinners. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z After the first week, I began to go down to the ferry dock to wait for the mail each morning. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z The next morning Deborah’s hives had gone down some, but her eyes were still swollen, so she decided she needed to go home to see her doctor. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z But at last everything was ready, and the day came when the Poppers were to go down and say good-by. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z So I go down the steps from the kitchen and out the side door. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Heard you were there when that thing went down with Nicole Castro,” I said. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Smith went down to the track office with his entry but just stood there without entering the horse, watching the rain. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Of course because Mama is Mama and the sun hasn’t gone down, she strolls right in and “wakes me up.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z My life revolves around an obsessive regimen and percentages, and given that I was just in surgery, the risk never seems to go down. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z He wants us to believe that because he wasn't in the drugstore when the robbery went down, he wasn't involved. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z So when the sun takes cover and the thunder rolls, I know somethings about to go down. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The sun was going down red and cold over the dark hills across the river. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z We go down to the cemetery and see my father and wander through the rest of the graves. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z The elevator starts moving, and I stare at the numbers going down. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z And if there had been a clock on the island, it would have ticked off exactly three seconds before he lost consciousness and went down hard in the sand. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Harold jingles the car keys and says, “I’m going down the hill to buy stuff for dinner. Steaks okay? Want anything special?” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew that he had gone down to the beach to look for Maxim. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “I will absolutely not go down there,” Jay says. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z I was starting to think this was going to go down as one of the most awesome days in the history of my life, but then I got to homeroom. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z After that, he went down to the river bank, but not too near the bridge and had a drink. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z But I do now: a bit of plain bread, and a mug — aye, half a mug — of beer would go down proper. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z As I go down to the stream to wash up, all I can think is that he's going to die if I don't get to that feast. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “Of course I care! You don’t think I’m terrified to go down there and find out what I did?” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Ours was by the stairs going down to the lobby. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z There were believed to be hundreds or possibly even thousands of workers and an unknown number of fire, police, and rescue personnel still trapped in the two buildings when they went down. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z Leaving her to worry what that might mean, I go down the stairs and out onto the grass. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The Working Committee urged me to go down to Durban and brief the chief. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I went down to the basement and looked around. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z When Justin appeared, they went down the same hallway as before, but this time, when they reached the chamber where the elevator and the stairway led down, Justin paused. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Before I could even think about stopping, I went down hard, sprawling in the snow. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z We were going down the aisle of smoke through the sky. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z They had another choice: they could go down the western shore, to Baltimore or Annapolis—it would have to be Annapolis because that was near the only bridge over the bay. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z I got up and went down to the water, feeling my way toward the reef. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The road went down a long grade below the chateau and then turned to the right and went down very steeply and paved with cobbles, into Montreux. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Her next class was on the first floor, so we went down the nearest stairway. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z He allowed me to go down and stay with him for a year so I could attend a different school and retake the primary exam. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z He turned to me and said, “I’m going down to the police.” Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z If his plane was going down, Louie was under orders to fire his Colt .45 into the bombsight to prevent it from falling into enemy hands, then see about saving himself. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z After half a minute, the creek bed dropped six inches and he fell again, only now he went completely under and got a glimpse of small silvery translucent fish as his head went down. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z As he went down the side of the barn, he could hear Hazel out in the open, near the doe Haystack. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z "I had not thought you so niggardly. The king I'd thought to wed would have laid a wolfskin across my bed before the sun went down." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Bugs said, “We’ll go down to the mission. There’s bound to be someone there that knows about where we can hop this train, then we’ll be on the lam together!” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Trash is everywhere, typically a garbage fire going down some side street. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z And when the light from the news show flickered over her face I could see tears going down her cheeks. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Caddy dressed and took up the bottle again and we went down to the kitchen. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Diego ran his hand over his mouth, which hung open a bit in shock, and then his eyes went down to the ground. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “Let's go down to the camp and find Nadine,” she said. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, and a thousand wanted to. Did you notice the cheers when it happened? People blame her. For the team losing. For our undefeated season going down the toilet.” Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z It tasted as bad going down as it did coming up. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Dalgard told them what had just happened at the monkey house, that a man had gone down with vomiting. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, that’s what they said to people on the Titanic when they already knew it was going down.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Every time I go down to the Hideout, I keep hoping the mysterious poet will be there. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z It was all my fault, because I had gone down into the bay. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z This time, when we go down the hallway of Dauntless traitors, it is silent. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z He took his buckets and jars and his crowbar and put his sandwiches in one pocket and his thermos bottle in another pocket and he went down the cliff to the tidal flat. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe he was going to say more, but the doorbell rang, the card game was about to begin, so I got up and went down to open the gate. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “Everything go down all right with Sheriff Dean?” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z “We’ll go down and cover him up after we eat, then.” The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z A few days after the whole yarn-stealing incident, I went down the block to Malloy's house to clean up for him as usual, and to get some training in. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z But he had gone down long ago to Death. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “I want to talk to Sookie. Let’s go down to the dock.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Not a single meerkat went down to the pond. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I went down to the ravine and bathed in the spring and put on my otter cape and my cormorant skirt. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Small and wearing a patched-up parka that went down to her ankles. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Just then my slumber left me in a rush, my eyes opened, and I went down the seaward path. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I pull on my clothes, go down in search of the nearest paper box. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z What seemed like a mundane afternoon would go down in history as the day my world crumbled. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z I didn’t want to disappoint or upset Ella, but despite her advice, I began going down into the town ghetto section. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z "All we need is some pretext for going down to our ship to-day and taking stuff on board." The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z “I could never do that! Anyway, I’m afraid to go down there!” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z But perhaps I always sensed I was going down too easy. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z He went down the front steps and saw' Patrolman Mancuso’s white Rambler parked before the house. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Demeter did not refuse, poor comfort though it was that she must lose Persephone for four months every year and see her young loveliness go down to the world of the dead. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He left her then, and went down through the house. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z It was like the whole thing was going down in slow motion and I was in it and watching it at the same time. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “Why should I go down to bathe at the very end of the season when I haven’t been in the surf all summer,” replied the woman, disagreeably. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z They put on the cover to the newsstand and went down to their subway. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z In the mornings, early, two or three of their children went down to Center Bay with hand lines and fished from the pier or swam out to the rocks and tried for cod. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Teeth slashed at his throat and, as he turned his body, struck him instead on the flank, and he went down. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Besides, if Toby could go down there all alone at night, so could she. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z As Jo received her good-night kiss, Mrs. March whispered gently, “My dear, don’t let the sun go down upon your anger. Forgive each other, help each other, and begin again tomorrow.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z I keep going down the hallway, calling over my shoulder, “Everyone in this world is breathing borrowed air.” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “He’ll yield before the sun goes down. I mean to offer him terms and accept him back into the king’s peace.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z For the month after, Heleen had kept her in golden chains, not even letting her go down to the parlor. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He had gone down the road to the house without looking back. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z I went down to the bar, wearing my blue sports jacket, which I thought made me look older. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z When a plane went down they mounted extensive searches and almost always they found die plane within a day or two. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z In the morning I left food for him when I went down to the sea, and when I came home he had eaten it. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z “Lyndon Johnson,” he told his advisors, “is not going down as the president who lost Vietnam.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “I have an easier time going down the holes than up them,” Travis said. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z The three remaining fiery fingers lit the nightfire as the sun went down, but they wore their ornate armor as they led the crew in prayer, and their spears were close at hand. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “We could...lure them away from one another. Make sure they’re too far to notice if the other goes down.” Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z I breathed it in deep and tried to think who came up with the idea that everybody should come to the beach and bang drums while the sun went down. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z And then a chill went down my back. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z He was dying on his feet but refusing to go down. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z When he sat in the grass and listened to the purling stream, the barriers set up in his mind by the stern day went down to ruin. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z And they went down and crossed the bridge and came to the doors, and all the house was filled with light and song for joy at Elrond’s homecoming. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Finally, her mother came up and pleaded with Yoyo to go down and reconcile with him. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z On Sunday, by the time I went down for breakfast, Mom had already left for work, of course. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z I left it to its work and went down to breakfast. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “Make a bargain with Gibaut—if anything happens to the Henry, you want to go down with your ship.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “They’re coming, do you see? I’m going to meet them. I want you to put fire down on them and form to hold right here. I’m going down to meet them.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z His uneasiness increasing instead of subsiding, after a quarter of an hour’s consideration, he set off for the coach-office with Startop, who volunteered his company, to make inquiry when the next coach went down. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z We hated games that went down to the wire. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z “I shall have to go down. Giles says they are waiting dinner. Are you sure it’s all right for me to leave you?” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The lawmen went down to the creek, scouring the murder scene. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I go down the back stairs to the kitchen. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z By now the sun had gone down, and it was difficult to make anything out. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z After I signed in, I went down the hall to the bathroom. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I figured I'd go down and ask the desk clerk if he could give me Burroughs's room number. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Before I go down, I pause at the top of the stairs, feeling slightly embarrassed about the way I’ve handled the news of the Quarter Quell. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z To their left, three gold cloaks went down under the surge, and then the crowd was rushing forward, trampling the fallen men. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It looks like Roshan sent a bunch of emails last night, while Hammie’s amount of notes has gone down by a significant amount since the night before, indicating she had made some huge purchase. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Either he must go down the hill into the desert lands and lightless cities of the dead, or he must step across the wall back into life, where the formless evil thing waited for him. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z And she’d sing along with the soulful a cappella choir about going down to the river to pray and wearing the golden crown and the good Lord showing us the way and whatnot. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “I went down to the kids’ floor first, and got my book.” From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z I pulled on my Invisibility Cloak and went down to meet him. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “You’re going through a lot of food. I see the kasha sack going down every time I come here. You can’t be eating that much. What are you doing with it all?” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z But he didn't think he had the strength to go down, let alone make it back up again. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z I thought things were looking up for me when Tariq went down. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “At 5 P.M. she went down by the head: the stern...was the last to go under water,” Shackleton recorded in his diary that night. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z “Away from the maddening crowd. Ah, there’s nothing like going down to the sea in a ship. We’re getting away from it all,” he ended up cryptically. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z In the morning, I went down to breakfast with a baseball cap on. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I went down to the corner where there was a wine shop and waited inside looking out the window. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I didn’t know they were planning on going down for the birth, but I guess it makes sense. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z He used sticks and cleaned it as best he could, covered it with clean sand and went down to die lake to wash his hands and get a drink. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘I got this sudden notion he went down to your house. Help us hunt him.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z While her mother went down her shopping list, Mai wandered the aisles of the parking-lot-turned-market, looking at the organic honey and the purple turnips. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “Journeys end in lovers meeting. Let’s go down to the brook.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z The light was no longer bright, for the clear morning had faded, and clouds creeping out of the East had now overtaken the sun, as it began to go down. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The bus came and we went down the hill to Tim Miller’s house, where the Confederate flag flew on a pole in the backyard, but he didn’t get on. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z At one point, we climbed up the ladder to the ramp at the top of the jungle gym and waited in line to go down the tall slide. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z For my part, I’d go down to the fence between our two houses and yell, “Cassandra!” as loud as I could, a human megaphone. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z He wanted to firm up the details of his plan to go down the well-traveled Paraguay River and the Tapajós River all the way to where it met the Amazon River. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z So what I did was, I went down the hail and woke up Frederick Woodruff, this guy I'd lent my typewriter to. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z “Best go down, m’lord. This wind’s like to push us off the Wall, and I never did learn the knack of flying.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z In the last month he’d gone down to Bursa a total of seventeen times. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Toward afternoon the wind diminished somewhat, but the courts were all taken, and I decided to go down to the beach and lie in the sun and think about my match the following day. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I want him to see what’s going down; I want him to see how it’s done. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The children were going down into the cave to retrieve her family’s treasure. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Now the light was lifting as the sun went down, and the sun streaks climbed up the wall and fell over the feeding racks and over the heads of the horses. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ve got to go down there to order. He didn’t speak enough English. It’s ten blocks. I’ve got to burn something off before I eat anyway.” Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He offered little resistance and lay there, mumbling, while I went down to the kitchen. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I wade into the freezing water, watching my feet and then my legs go down into it, long and white and thinner than on land. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Their levels of cortisol actually went down, as if they were unconsciously trying to defuse their own anger. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Nicole or not, it wasn’t going down, not with all that lip metal. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z My heart pounded as I closed the door and went down the hall, expecting the man, men, crowds—to halt me. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z But now he’s pushing open the back screen himself and going down into the yard, then comin’ back and tapping on the screen with one paw, so we’ll let him in. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He held the boy’s hand and they went down a narrow back hallway into the kitchen. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z My midterm grades went down and so did my spirit. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z To see how this goes down—as if somehow being here will keep it from happening. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z When the children grew tired of swinging, they went down toward the pasture and picked wild raspberries and ate them. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z One administration official went down to the basement and was alarmed by the men and their military equipment. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z How some of her friends had gone down a “wrong” path. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z “Hush,” Dilsey said from time to time as they went down the drive. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z We were just at the top of the stairs fixing to go down again, when the first cop stopped quick and I looked to see what he was looking at. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Together they went down the dimly lit corridor to the stairs. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She read all afternoon so she wouldn’t go down and tell. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe she went down to the landing like we’re supposed to,” said Sticky. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Something eaten in Paris had not gone down properly, but he told me not to be bothered. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z I wonder what went down today and if it went down while Maxine was supposed to be with me. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z From there you could go down to the basement or up to the second floor. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z It goes down to them, Celianne and her daughter and all those children of the sea who might soon be claiming me. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z The next day we went down together and mailed the letter. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Stone had pronounced the benediction and was on his way to the front door when she went down the aisle to corner Herbert, who had remained behind to shut the windows. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z For Mrs. Larkin, who hasn’t been feeling herself of late, the elixir went down fairly easy the day of the Women’s Temperance League meeting. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Two cases going down to the theater turned out to be amputations. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Every time blood went down the drain, they would pour bleach after it— they didn’t want Ebola getting into the Reston sewage system. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I feel like a smoke, don’t you? Let’s go down to the Butt Room.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z As they went down, By’s feet touched the steps only one or two times. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “So, anyway, I went down there,” he said. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Every morning in Mattru Jong we would go down to the wharf for news from home. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “Will waits. The horse’s head goes down again. You’d think he never could get it up in the air. The horse makes out like he’s got no bones.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Elaine detained him as he went down to the boat “Lancelot,” she said, “what do you want me to do with Galahad, if you should go away?” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “You need to go down for a nap right this instant, Buddy,” my mother told him. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z He went down to the city instead, in search of naked women he wasn’t related to. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He took a deep breath and went down again. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “Uh-huh. She got to hang up the clothes before the sun goes down.” The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z No matter how normal that is for me, I can’t get myself to stop shaking ’cause I can be alert as all hell right now and it won’t change what’s going down mad soon. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I remember pulling the trigger and watching Bob go down, the sheriff's face as the buckshot hit him in the throat, the look of surprise and then nothing. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I watched the ripples in his throat as the water went down. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I got to go down into the land of the dead and find him, and...and say sorry. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Imagining their intestines going out in a similar blaze of glory, even the jockeys began to fear it, and Hawley’s Slim Jim experiment went down the tubes. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “I saw Hela go down the stairs, so I thought you must be well. Finally.” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z He had walked eighty miles in four days through the hottest weather he had ever known and he had gone down with sunstroke. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z No. If I let myself go down that path, I won't make it through the night, let alone survive weeks of spying on the Commandant. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He went down a step or two and tugged hard. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z She goes down the hall, takes the fastest shower ever, and changes into her Batman T-shirt. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Dad coughed as if something had gone down the wrong way. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z A chill went down my spine, and I examined the room as Chestnutt continued. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z And J.T. in the background, holding Digger’s ankles so he wouldn’t go down with me. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z They have destroyed the cliche that whenever Negroes move into an area the property values go down. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt as if time were suddenly precious, water going down an open drain, and I could not move quickly enough. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z And Ben says to Cillian, “He can go down by the river.” The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z So we went in together and he got them from behind the door—you should have seen the orchids blooming with all that sunlight coming in—and we went down to the horseshoe pits. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I mark time by the flares the tinkerer fires, and the third one has just gone up when to my left one of the roughnecks goes down, screaming as the dead begin to devour him. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Twice he went down to the banks of the Potomac River, where no one noticed or cared what he was doing, and practiced firing his new weapon at saplings. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z I went down and down, until the wing tips of the angels brushed my eyes. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z It was the diver going down into those cool quiet depths and stumbling upon Rebecca’s boat, and Rebecca’s dead companion. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z One of the current events we studied in social studies class was the unusual number of small planes that had gone down in sudden squalls in the Atlantic that year. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “Once the wedge horse loads, none of ’em can go down.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “You know, I think you’re actually looking forward to Abelman’s libel suit. You actually want to see me ruined, even if you go down with me.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A boy and girl stood still on the path that went down the back side of the cliff. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I went down in the elevator again and got a cab and told the driver to take me down to Ernie's. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z He and Ron went down to breakfast to find Mr. and Mrs. Weasley and Ginny already sitting at the kitchen table. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Ron was very agitated; Madam Pomfrey would not let him go down to watch the match, feeling it would overexcite him. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z But, going down before the scarlet cloth at the foot of the golden cross, it came to her that she had forgotten how to pray. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Bagman asked as they went down the stone steps onto the grounds. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z His voice went down at the end, as if he was trying to convince himself of his own words. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “We can go down to the beach and hang out for a while.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Then they worked at it just as fast as they could, but they didn’t get it finished till just as the sun went down, Saturday night. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z It made the floor slippery, and he went down. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Around and around they went down the tube. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z We switched off the hall light and went down to the basement.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “I could stand to do that, go down the river,” he said. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I bought a travel card and went down to the platform. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Only he and Guosim remained at the edge of the quarry with Matthias, who settled any further debate by saying, “I’m going down there for a look around as soon as it’s light.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z We’ve been told not to do this alone, and not to go down into the ravine by ourselves. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z There’s absolutely no signage on these aqueducts, let alone the fact that I can barely see, now that the sun has practically gone down. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z She passed through a loudly clanking doorway and went down two flights of concrete stairs that reeked of clove cigarettes and perfume. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z “You’ve hardly seen any friends all summer, Marty. Why don’t you go down to Friendly one afternoon and ask David to come up here another?” Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Then you must go down to the battle.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “Very well. Kindly wait outside while I have a quick word with Miss Granger about her course schedule, then we can go down to the feast together.” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Another one of my fixed duties is to go down to the river and gather water for the family. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He even dared to suggest that Roosevelt may have mistakenly gone down a different river that was already known and mapped. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z The Keeper had hurled himself into the fight when Jorge went down. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Another flush and it still didn't go down. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z If the majority of the bone-tar had gone down the grates.... The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He was so overwhelmed with grief that when he himself went down with pneumonia a month or so afterwards, he did not much care whether he lived or died. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z The land suddenly dropped away, going down in shelves and ravines, and changed in color from green to brown. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z With a wetted mouth and throat, it went down easier, as well, though he had the worst sore throat of his life. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z We’ll have to go down the Dock Road again to see if there’s any coal or turf lying around from the lorries. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The boy leaped over the railing and followed them as they went down the street, chanting and stomping their feet in fits of joy. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I could see the intensity in his eyes; all I heard was "he went down," and then static. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I pull out the notebook and go down the list. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Leper Lepellier would go down paralyzed with panic on any sinking troopship before making such a jump. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “He came by last night while I was really sleepy, and I could’ve sworn he said he was going down to Boston—oh! Here he is now!” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “Let's go down and get a drink and see what they pay,” Crowell said. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Papa told me to go down in the canebrakes back of our fields and trap. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Why on earth had he gone up the hill when the child had so obviously gone down the hill? The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Like I hadn’t just been in there the week before and gone down the entire row of bottles. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The fire seemed to live, go down, or die according to its own schemata. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Along with a few other young black men, Jude had gone down to the shack where they were hiring. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He went down the beach and. busied himself at the water's edge. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Bianca dug what was going down and you could see her face working like something was trying to get out. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z The light drained from the sky and the sun went down. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z It was cold then, and when the sun went down they built small fires from broken crates they found in the alleys and with branches they tore from the tamaric and willow. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z As usual, the lights were blinking frantically and she had her back to them, as oblivious as that ill-omened wireless operator on the Californian the night the Titanic went down. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z It would not help her state of mind, to go down looking like, or believing she looked like, Shirley Temple. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Afterwards I went down to the shore where I could gather a few abalones and sometimes spear a fish for my supper. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z “I know things are unstable but this is—” “And my cousin Shinelle in Cauter County? They burn up her car cause she went down to the voting station.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z He went down sluggishly, as though the air had turned to water. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z She went down backward, steadying herself on clumps of grass, and at the bottom paused only to wipe her hands on her dress. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z A stone rolled under his foot and he went down. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z “I want you to keep a watch on those two when I go down to the village tonight,” he whispered. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z When they had all drunk, the king went down the hall to the doors. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Then I took a shower in the bathroom and went down to lunch. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z “It’s okay,” I tell her, “we’re traveling a river system. We have to go down this tributary until we reach the main river.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z There were five doors to pass, then go down the staircase, at the foot of the stairs turn left for the front door....She had carefully taken note of the way. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z He’s going down hard to the bottom of the sea and twon’t be seen again. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z There’s no time or place to read or do homework at the Grotes’, and after the sun goes down at five there’s no light, either. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z There came many days when we ate nothing at all, spending the long evening hours simply staring at one another, at the empty pots, and at the sun going down. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z But there was no way in hell I was going to go down that hallway on the night before a game and run the risk of a face-to-face with Mrs. Singer again. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z For this he took the money; for this he hurry at the last, lest we catch him before the sun go down. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z The sun has gone down, and the room is dim from the candles on the table. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Pippin felt sleepy, but the lodging seemed cheerless, and he decided to go down and explore the City. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z He would have to find a clearing as he went down. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z He went down to one of the trestle tables. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The video starts in 1980 and then, like a horrific, crazy race, the dates go up and the green on the map goes down. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Often, without thinking, he would go down half the chain of command before his prayers would take another form. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “We might have to go down and save Mom.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z So Stuart slipped into his old pants and prepared to go down the drain after the ring. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z Sighing, she picked up Pearl’s sneakers by the heels and went down the hallway. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He, he would live, and, smiling, watch her go down into the grave! Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z It went down the ranks like a wind in wheat. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But then the eyebrow went down again as he forced himself to remain calm. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z “I tried, you remember? I reached out but you were gone, you went down through those little branches underneath, and when I reached out there was only air.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z He went down five flights of stairs to G deck and practically skipped along the long hallway toward the front of the ship. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z Everyone went down into the chamber, the bodyguard continued typing, which was filled with drifts ofgold coins. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z After a week, when the sun went down, we turned off the lights and Mother came upstairs. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z In fact, Rob was deliberately running other stories and links ahead of my columns, in order to get some information out before the site went down as readers rushed to respond. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z We went down into the cellar, where Anne took some wire and fastened a rag to the end of a stick. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z “The floor has drains, but I don’t think much of the milk is going down.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z I asked Burke as we went down the tree. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “You’ll go down a little, but after a while you’ll come to the edge of the pit. I can help you then,” called Matt. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I took it and he went down the stairs without me. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z A German soldier with a flashlight went down into the darkness, was gone a long time. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I put my foot down easy as a baby going down for a nap. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z At last, in disgust, he took them off and ate them, every now and then going down to consult the shop clock. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z All radio and television programs were interrupted with announcements that the population must go down into their cellars immediately. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z ‘They go down to the water I think.’ I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Worried that Ang Dorje was so distraught that he might refuse to go down, Hutchison beseeched him to descend from the Col immediately. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z ‘Piper foresaw the two of us going down there, so that’s what needs to happen.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I want no part of what’s about to go down at this meeting, but I can’t show up Webb, so I jog in. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z My mom had gone down to stay with her for a while and I’d hobbled upstairs and tried to soak the shards of light bulb out of my feet in the tub. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z After the lecture, I go down the steps carefully, remembering taking them at a run after stabbing Valerian. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He goes down in huge morsels, head, chest, hips, legs, even the hands and feet. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z “Or we could go down and swim in you,” says Johnny. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Comer refused to go down, dragging- the player along for several yards to the 15. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny saw redcoats going down in heaps, but one, more persistent than the others, a sergeant, still hung to his bridle. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t want you going down to that club anymore.” X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z She tried to walk forward, away from the log, further up the slope and back toward the heart of the party, but she slipped and went down into the dirt and the leaves. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z They live on the second floor, since it’s cooler up here with a gallery running all along the back and stairs going down to the garden. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z “No one is going down if we can help it,” Frankie said as Z looked ready to beat the heck out of something. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The girl twisted out of his reach, tossed her head saucily, and went down the hallway. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z They went up the stairs and turned and went down the hallway. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z I grabbed the shield and we ran, but going up the slope of the pool was not as easy as going down. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z I would go down as far as the blood. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The subway station is right there, so we went down the stairs and got on the Seventh Avenue Local. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z In this part of Brooklyn, with its giant oak trees and multimillion-dollar brownstones, police and ambulance sirens mean that something really did go down. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z One day at noon I closed my desk and went down in the elevator. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “If we hurried, we could go down and see him. It’s still quite early....” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z What I will do if he decides to go down, I don’t know. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Together we go down the stairs, our footsteps thundering as they never would have been allowed to in my parents’ house. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Harry went down to breakfast the next morning to find the three Dursleys already sitting around the kitchen table. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z On the right a road went down to Osgiliath and the bridges of the Anduin; in the middle the road went on southwards. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The paper said she’d gone down to the courthouse and fired off a few shots of her own. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z A gunshot goes off, and suddenly his knees give out, and he goes down, and there’s blood on his face—and there’s blood on Garrett’s face too, but Garrett isn’t dead. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z She sat back, tears going down her face, and took a long drag. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Those girls were real friendly, the Coca-Cola was going down good, and come fall I’d be long gone, I told myself, pushing aside the wobbly feeling I’d been having off and on. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z When the First National Bank of Midland went down, it certified not only that the boom had ended, but that a way of life had ended. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Gat and I went down to the perimeter then, and walked until we got to a wide, flat rock that looked over the harbor. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z On the day of our reemergence, we went down to the river early in the morning to wash away the white ocher in the waters of the Mbashe. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother turned to me and said, “Beans. You need to go down to Station Number Three.” Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z I told my mother we had to go get it, but she held my arm so I wouldn’t go down to the river. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z ‘She always tries to show off. She’s going down to Mister Brannon’s café to get candy. He’s her uncle and she gets it free.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “No butter until your blood pressure goes down. Doctor’s orders,” the butler said. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “We went down into that tunnel with the rapids, what led us in there, so we should have had to come up to get out of it. But this is the same level.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z He’d explained how to find the rock with the E, how to go down to the boat room, even how to use the candles. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “But, do you know, I have a notion to go down to the beach and take a good wash and even a little swim, before dinner?” The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z He hits the kid one time and the kid goes down. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z “Take those filthy things off, go down to the creek, and wash yourself off,” she commanded. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z When he had gone down several steps of the stairs he turned and waved. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “Mr. Curtain will be watching everybody very...and, oh, don’t you find these danishes splendid, Sticky? They go down wonderfully well with cold milk, especially the raspberry ones.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z We got up and went down to the library’s main floor. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z I got hit with something and went down just when the choppers landed. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Are they under the sun’s rays, living still, or gone down long ago to lodge with Death?” The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z "Let's go down to the police station and see what crimes they have for us." The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z Death is not a sudden-all-at-once affair; cells go down in sequence, one by one. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z This one was a last-minute fill-in for a famous violinist who’d gone down with the flu. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z Then someone’s wrestling with me, and the soldiers go down, and Kaede runs past my line of vision. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z He had to find the Bluesmen before the sun went down and people wondered why a boy was walking around in the Village in the dark. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z “Go on. It burns like hell going down, but after a few swallows you don’t notice so much. What the hell happened, anyway?” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The fire was moving down them, closer to the second-floor landing, but the stairs going down to the first story were still clear of flames. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z During field trips to the movies, young defectors often panic when lights go down, afraid that someone might kidnap them. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z “Let’s go down to the creek and catch minnows. It’s cool and shady there.” The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z “I saw a Help Wanted sign in their window and I’m going down there to check it out. I know I’m only going to be here for another month or so but, hey, why not?” It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z And Rishi wasn’t entirely certain he wanted to go down that path. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “Yessir. I’m thinking about going down to Cape Canaveral and joining up with Wernher von Braun.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z And somehow evening came again and he went into the cabin—which cooled instandy and felt wonderful once the sun went down because the seawater kept the hull cool—to eat and sleep. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “What can he spend it on? If he had even a shred of self-respect he’d go down to the employment office and get himself a job.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z When it got late and we were bored of watching people we went down by the beach and found this quiet place, hidden from the boardwalk, where we could sleep for the night. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z She goes down the hall and brings back a pot of mashed potatoes for all of us. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I went down the steps and up the walk in the dark, making it out of the building just before it bent me double beneath the wisteria that hung from the trees on rope-like vines. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z "She wanted us to go down in the ring, too," Bill said. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z “And even though you might be scared, we should go down to the police station and talk to them. Make this right.” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The moon had gone down, and only a few stars still blinked in the west. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z My right knee cracked when I went down. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z It went down in a spiral and each step was neatly inlaid with a rectangular piece of slate. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z "Sure. She went down to San Sebastian with him." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z “Even counting the time it would take us to go down and come up again, I think we should save several hours. Yes, I definitely believe it’s worth trying.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z At the corner a narrow cobbled alley led between it and the next building, and Will went down there too, looking up, getting the measure of the place. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “We’re just in the house, you know. And there’s plenty on the table. It’s a good day, coming to an end, but even though it’s dinnertime, the sun never goes down.” X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I went down a long wide corridor and at the end of it I came to 'The Ballroom'. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z A Son of the Six was standing a few feet from the corridor she needed to go down with his hands behind his back. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z After lunch, Gale and I are scheduled to go down to Special Defense to meet Beetee. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “Then suppose we go down to the chandlery and look around.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Miss Lavinia has gone down to Hancock’s Wharf to ask Ma to let her take her. But Ma couldn’t give her away—-just as though she was a kitten.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “You can keep your wrath while your countrymen go down in ruin,” he cried to Achilles. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She let her arm go down and she said something. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z We went down the river in a long curve. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I tried to help him by making him drink soapy water to make the swelling go down, but it did no good. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z A chill went down Tally’s spine at the words. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “You go down to the drugstore, and you pick up a couple packs of rubbers.” X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z "Well, don't go down without a fight," she advised. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z The second bite went down easier, but my stomach started to twitch and wiggle. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “Why don’t you go down and report on Cuba’s prisons?” Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He blew out the lantern and looked back at the dim shapes of his father, of the witch, of his father again before turning to go down the mountain. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I don't go down the hall to the restroom. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z A year ago, he would have gone down there himself and tried to give pointers. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z So the president called the head of the bank and introduced me, and the next day I went down to Nairobi from Nakuru to meet him. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z This does not happen in the normal expansion of the universe in which the matter energy density goes down as the universe gets bigger. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He went down again and managed to coax Bull up on his hands and knees. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He went down the steps and into the street. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I hunted around in the shed behind the inn and found a sort of mattock, and went down toward the stream to try and dig some worms for bait. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z "This is weird, but do you want to go down together, maybe?" she says. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He went down the alley to the rear steps and mounted to the second floor. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Fortunately, only these three tracker jackers had identified me before the nest went down. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “I want to get the rest of the garden clear of these weeds. Sun’s ’bout to go down.” Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z We started going down the stairs to where the taxis are. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z We went down the hall to Mr. Carter's courtroom and had another success, winning a new sentence that meant that he, too, would be released immediately. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I don’t know how many forty- and fifty-year-old errand boys went down the Hill dressed like ambassadors in black suits and white collars, to downtown jobs “in government,” “in finance,” or “in law.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He went down to the river and stood among the dry-docked boats. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z If I don’t go down, who knows what might happen? All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “Folks aren’t about to let any type of protest go down without trying to stop it. Guess they think that’s better than fixing the actual problem.” A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z When he came out of the last room, he nodded at her and went down the steps to the lobby. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z No Jacob, no Sarah S. In fact, when I go down my list of forty friends, thirty of them, in one way or another, lead back to Jacob. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Finding there were no more steps to climb, Captain Cook turned around and surveyed the steps that now went down. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z There was no door on her right, and the steps went down, not up. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I went down the long halls, down the wide stairs, through the rooms to the bar. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Play here with Malachy and Michael and you can go down later when I tell you. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “Yes, please, but I never will again,” and he went down upon his knees, with a penitent clasping of hands, and a face full of mischief, mirth, and triumph. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Sitting on the stoop with that and a mug of tea, I watch the sun go down as I eat my lunch. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z What if one of them is still going down there when nobody else is around? A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z The sun must have gone down behind the houses; it was not shining into the yard any longer. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Right after lunch, when it isn’t raining yet and all the women with their buckets and things have gone down to the river and the fields and the men are home sleeping. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He went down like a sack of sand and lay still. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z But after my grandmother moves to New York, we only go down south once, for my aunt Lucinda's funeral. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z Moonie and I watch the foam go down. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z A week after Tessie became engaged, on a steamy Tuesday morning, Milton put his clarinet away for good and went down to Cadillac Square to exchange his Boy Scout uniform for another. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Now you soak a while, child. When the water goes down the drain, it will take away all that white man’s evil with it.” Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He took the pistol and sat with it in his lap and the man went down the right of way and stood looking at the train. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z So I said I was busting for a waz, stood up, and went down the path to the village a bit. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z “Then you got my back if something goes down between me and Carrie, right?” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Behind us I hear a huge roar of cheers as one of the fighters goes down. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z I saw her silhouette go down the path. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z As she went down toward the Wood, the full moon hung like a giant, pale eye above her, unwavering in its gaze. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Their stares were still hard, but they turned away and went down through one of the clipper’s gangways, disappearing belowdecks. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I wait to hear her footsteps go down the hall before I get up to go to the bathroom. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z I knew that having to eat crow when you were once proud and right was like swallowing a hunk of tough, chewy crow meat that wasn’t about to go down easy. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z With one bound the lust to live flares up again and everything that has filled my thoughts goes down before it. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, as the sun went down, they suddenly made up their minds and headed for the trees at the edge of the grassland. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It went down smoothly, but after a while I lost interest in eating because it took so long to choke down the food. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z So we go down in shifts, starting with Nora and me. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z His naked eyes shrank to fluttering little dots as he went down to grope around his feet. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He flailed for something to grab on to, knowing that once he went down he was not like to come back up. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Then, when the sun had gone down, the children would come out of their dark hut and begin their work. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z We were sure to go down in the record book of teenage Coalwood heroes by the stunt. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Then, minutes later, the faint sound of a truck, going down the lane. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Sometimes Eric and I would go down to the courts on Riverside Drive and play there. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z He went down the steps into the vestibule and stood looking out into the street through the plate glass of the front door. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “He goes down and stares off west over the ocean.” The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z If it had been Beatrice who had done this thing instead of me she would have put on her other dress and gone down again to welcome her guests. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z If they had not gone to London, after all, or if Mrs Boland and Hooper came out in search of him, they would first go down into the village. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z We could get out of either window onto the roof and down, or go down the hay chute if the stairs were impractical. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z He offered none of the help he’d given me, teaching me how to stand in the stirrups while going down steep ravines or how to squeeze my thighs when the horse leapt over a branch. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z We go down an escalator and reach an area that looks like a park. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z Mam often says, I don’t want any of ye going down to Arthur’s Quay and if I find ye there I’ll break yeer faces. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Often, because of the variables in the actual arena, high-scoring tributes go down almost immediately. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I got into my blue pants, white shirt, blue tie, black socks, and black shoes and went down to the kitchen. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Like you have to swallow every bite three times before it really goes down. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z When she’d make her window go down to say one last thing to him. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z I eat my fill, trying to drag out the minutes until ten o’clock, when we have to go down to the Training Center. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “Naw, not yet. But a drop of whiskey would go down well.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z We cross the street slowly in the dark, and I wonder when the sun went down. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I cried until the sun went down, until the commotion outside had died. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The swelling around my eye has gone down and I can open it a bit. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The martini went down hard, burning his tongue and throat in its passage. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he nodded, went down the hall to the supply closet, and came back with a shovel and two brooms. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z But Ophie could hardly focus on the screen, even as a colored woman sat down at the piano and played a rousing opening and the lights went down. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z On the street I went down to the corner where the Arabs have their little store. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “Do you notice it’s raining harder than ever? I’ve got enough grass in my stomach for a bit. We’ll go down again now, but let’s keep to ourselves for a while.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The small circle continued to lower, going down, down toward the water, and the string in Yishan’s hand stretched longer and longer. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z They had watered the horses here before the sun went down. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z So easy, to feel them go down my throat: but blinking in the glare of my desk lamp, I was struck with a wave of revulsion so strong it was almost nausea. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I would go down to the gym and watch him train. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m just going down there to clean up.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z “I don’t want to go down there if we’ll be making ourselves conspicuous. But on the other hand, it does seem rather callous, don’t you think, to just go home?” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z In the afternoon, I went down to the pegasus stables to visit my friend Blackjack. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z But next moment his heart went down into his toes again. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z We got off the train and went down to the street. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z On Halloween morning, Harry awoke with the rest and went down to breakfast, feeling thoroughly depressed, though doing his best to act normally. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z She wasn’t going down easy, and it gave Jen new courage. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Here all the rules, and the fears that created the iron rules, went down. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z She tried to go down one of the back hallways after the game. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Like I’m on an elevator going down, down. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z The wind was rising across the sky; the sun was going down. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The sheriff backed away, tripped, and went down, and when the butt of the shotgun hit the ground, the other barrel exploded, its white roar glazing the snow around them. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z I’ve only been to Monet’s a few times, but I think it’s on the street the bus is going down now. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z They went down one of the old rolling roads, the slave running, and the overseer running too. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z If I was going to die, I might as well go down fighting. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z As I knew that the only cure for this sort of thing was work, I went down amongst the patients. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z I wonder why this place hasn’t cooled off at all now that the sun’s gone down. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He said, “I went down to see her.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I go down the ladder, ready to go off and find some other quiet place. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z So while he slept I went down to the barn, got from my father’s workshop a wrench, a pliers, a screwdriver, and a hammer, and went to work. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z More than 1,110 crew members went down with the Arizona. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z If her friends could continue their quest in peace, she was fully prepared to go down fighting. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Of course, I had absolutely no interest in going down that particular path, but now that others had said I couldn’t, I felt oddly unhappy. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Game one zips by G4 like a pronghorn antelope, fast and furious, and just when we wind the corner to a record thirteen-goal shutout our goalie goes down with a, get this, broken pinkie toe. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z So the three of us went down there together, just to look at that recruiter. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “Listen, I was going to come looking for you. What do you say we go down to the woods one last time, look for something to fight?” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z If it isn’t all done, every little bit of it, you’re going to face the 6:00 P.M. dinner rush defenseless and probably go down in flames. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll strangle you with your guts before I go down like she did.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Mama had gone down to our house to change clothes. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Around strangers he was quiet, alert, fading into the background until he was just a pair of hazel eyes watching everything go down. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z We were sitting apart and we jolted close together going down the old street. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z “The part of a sink that the water goes down is called a drain,” the teacher said, reading from her script. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z While we were watching one of the tapes Mike had brought over, he got hungry again and went down to the kitchen. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z If he went down he wasn’t going down lame. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z I just met the other guy before the robbery went down. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z The police won’t let you fish from the top of the bridge because of the traffic, but you can go down underneath and cast from the sandbags, in the shade. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “You ever hear of dengue fever?” he asked as he went down the stairs. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “It started with me going down one of those kiddy slopes.” They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z He saw Ulf go down with a crossbow bolt through the belly as he ran for the Great Hall. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “We think we should go down to Brunswick ourselves,” said my mother into the phone. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z “When your father and I were your age, we used to play this game. Especially in the winter, when it snowed and we couldn’t go outside. We used to play until the sun went down.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The air scalded his throat as it went down, and the smoke was like poison. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z When they finally went down, Rosey began working on Cole’s wounds. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z “She’s gone down to the beach. Her people are here, looking for her. A whole clipper ship of them showed up an hour ago.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z My father went down to the cellar and buried our savings. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Without glancing at his reflection, he started to get dressed before going down to breakfast. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The house lights went down; fiery letters stood out solid and as though self-supported in the darkness. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “Can’t you see your life is going down the drain, and you’re the only one who can save it?” she asks to shrugging shoulders. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Once he stumbled and went down in the water, but he came right back up, laughing and spluttering and spitting out seawater. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Between us we had the last of the hens, and we went down into the cellar. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z I knock a bunch of his teeth into his mouth, and I think they go down his throat. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Frigga cried out to the gods for a volunteer to go down to Hela and try to ransom Balder. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z For now, Dusty Muleman and his gorillas wouldn’t be able to figure out what I’d been doing aboard the Coral Queen, since the only clue had gone down the toilets. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Miss Arkansas launched her coconut at a guard’s head and he went down hard. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Yesterday afternoon at four o’clock, as I had decided, I took my gun and went down the hill to the house. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z I brought the elevator up myself, put Catherine’s bag in it, she stepped in and we went down. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z They knew from her voice and her pacing back and forth across the room that something bad was going down. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I haul myself out of bed: I can go down to the shops now and just have a couple of glasses before I go out. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Stanley wasn't sure if the bus driver meant for him to be careful going down the steps, or if he was telling him to be careful at Camp Green Lake. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z I didn’t want to talk to David Hull, so I went down to the cabin to open Lin Nai-Nai’s present. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Percy,” Chiron said quickly, “you and Thalia go down to the cabins. Inform the campers we’ll be playing capture the flag tomorrow evening.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “Papa, can I go down to Chinatown and get my cricket a house?” he asked. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z They turned away and went down into a stony hollow. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “Why don’t we all go down below and keep warm until tomorrow morning?” James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z So dawn goes down to day, the poet wrote. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z In the afternoon the boys would go off fishing while we girls went down to a stream to play our favorite game: Wedding. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z They went down to dinner with everybody else, but did not return to Gryffindor Tower afterward. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “No,” said Beatrice, “go down now, and I’ll follow in a minute.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z They go down a long way, and they are inhabited. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Quietly, they went down the stairs and into the kitchen. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z He goes down, and I roll with him. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z I finished with the tables and was told to go down to several rooms at the end of the building for a physical. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a few days after the beginning of vacation that April decided to go down and pay a visit to the Professor, or Dr. Huddleston, as people were beginning to call him. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I listened from a distance for as long as I could stand it, clenching my mind on the words of the dragon, then, helpless as always, I went down. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z We went down the stairs to the café on the ground floor. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z All, big and little, must go down; perhaps at the end the little things may teach us most. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “He went down to the office in a gay humor,” Harriet Monroe said, “and that very day received a commission for a large commercial building.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Again and again, he went down to the Situation Room to stay abreast of the latest fighting. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z "He just stood there, scared, watching it all go down." When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z My capture had been scheduled to go down at exactly 2:30 on a Thursday afternoon. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z It went down easily for two inches or more before it bent in her hand. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe they think you’re upset with them. Anyway, listen, I figured out a way to make it easy for you to go down the stairs.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z And, Celie, our church, our school, my hut, all went down in a matter of hours. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z If he did not send for me in ten minutes I would go down anyway. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z One day we went down to the house together because Piper wanted a bath. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z There is no word in Lingala for evening, because this close to the equator the sun goes down very quickly, and day becomes night almost without warning. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Then, his left foot caught in one of the ruts and he keeled over, going down straight forwards. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z She would go down the road to find them some food and would be back. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Former best friends, who now seem to be going down different paths. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z They crossed the vestibule and went down the stairs and on to Parker Head. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z The man went down with a loud grunt and twisted away awkwardly. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z They took the lantern hanging at the entrance to the hostel courtyard, and it shed a small pool of light as they went down the road. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I longed to hear Fred’s sneakers on the metal steps behind me, but I wasn’t ready to go down there alone. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z “Yo, I’m going down to the bodega to get some beer,” he said. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Homesickness fell upon them when Pierrot said he was hungry—dinner was hours away, and it would not be proper to go down now and ask for food. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z And then he told me all about the stuff that had gone down at the nature retreat. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z I got up and went down the hill to the cove. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z They went down the long, dark aisle of the church to the door of the tower. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z With a stick broken from a nearby willow she searched through the reedy water, poking around and around the spot where the bag had gone down, working in bigger and bigger circles. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Call, you go down to the dock. As soon as the ferry docks, Captain Billy’s going to have to take her to the hospital.” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I should have never agreed to go down in the mine. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “Now you listen to me—if you go down to the bush at the end of your street, you’ll find your brother in a pretty bad way I strongly suggest you get down there.” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z In one of his rare curt letters, Lord Balon had written of his youngest brother going down in a storm, and turning holy when he washed up safe on shore. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Columbus reported to his king and queen that the world was round, and he went down in history as the man who first made this discovery. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z I’d never had lobster or cottage fries before, or had a white man play the piano just to make my meal go down easy. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Well, for myself,’ said Aragorn, ‘it is dark before me. I must go down also to Minas Tirith, but I do not yet see the road. An hour long prepared approaches.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “Yes, ma’am, she went down headfirst. Caught her foot in the rug at the top of the stairs, the one my mother hooked herself.” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z How did you keep your nose up when your body wanted to go down? A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, when I told them Cloke and I had gone down to Bunny’s room around four on Thursday, for instance.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “You mustn’t be afraid to go down and ask the Quaker Stevens for help, Lyddie. They mean to be good neighbors to us, no matter what Mama says.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Jam went down to breakfast in the morning as if the skin of her life was normal, as if it hadn’t bubbled and warped and fallen off. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z He went down to the harbor and found one of those maritime stores that seem to sell anything and everything. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Its shell is craggy and sharp, with a dark red streak going down either side. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Henry pushed the truck as fast as it could go down the dusty back roads. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Nicholson went down to her, consulted her briefly, thanked her, then took a few additional steps forwardship and opened a heavy metal door that read: TO THE POOL. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z "Look," said Mike, "when do you go down to Spain? Would you mind if we came down with you?" The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Next day, to head off David Howard from riding up from Friendly on his bike, I go down to see him. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z "I left my bags and all at the station. I think maybe I'd better go down and get them. I have all my stuff in them." The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z He went down the stairs and past the little shepherdess. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z After we stood there for a while, we finally decided we had to go down. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though there are only a few things we need, we get a shopping cart and go down every aisle of the grocery store. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z It was covered with a giant net which went down to its belly, from which a wooden frame was suspended. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “Drug bust. I knew something was about to go down. That black car kept circling the parking lot. Looked like an undercover.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z We stood because standing would be more fun going down that hill. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The day I went down there, I costumed like an actor. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z When I went down there Mrs. Howard made a big fuss over me. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z But when the pronoun isn’t alone, instinct goes down the drain, and grammar with it. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z During “hiring season,” the Christmas break of his second year, he went down to New York to interview with the big corporate law firms of the day. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z I went down the hall to take a shower and wash my clothes in the sink. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought things were looking up for me when Tariq went down. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z At times his eyes linger for many minutes on the fresh bruises on Kim’s face, and he swallows even harder, trying to make the food go down. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He would have children and stop going down to Bursa and little by little he’d change; he’d get older; everything he felt now would fade into memory and then into nothing. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z We locked the cat in an upstairs bathroom and Charles went down to the kitchen, to make himself something to eat, he said. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z On the Christmas Eve when Francie was ten and Neeley nine, Mama consented to let them go down and have their first try for a tree. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z At the last stop I left the car and went down a stretch of marble hallway until I found the door marked with the trustee's name. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “Probably it will only be my neck that gets broken. Hold on, Nell; I’m coming onto the platform. I want to get past you so you can go down ahead of me.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z The contest started, and a puddle of wine spread out over the table- top and the wine went down in the magnum. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I finish my granola bar, toss the wrapper into the garbage, and turn to go down the hall. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z It went down the hill and T. P. was fighting by himself and he fell down again. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Every drop of it has gone down the throats of our enemies. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z Dude #3: It ain’t like Bugs Bunny—go down and splash, next scene he’s up running around getting chased again. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He told Hermes to go down to the underworld and to bid the lord of it let his bride go back to Demeter. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The slave catcher handed her a candle and told her to go down first. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z She stopped and wondered whether she had the courage to keep on to the bridge, cross it, and leave it to go down the steep bank to the island temple. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The next morning, I rush to get ready for school so I can go down to the Hideout before walking to the bus stop. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Momma swats at him, but he’s going down the hall. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z “Oh yes! Couldn’t hold them back—they went down the street.” Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z I knew if I went down one more time I was as dead as a donut! The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s okay, Elsie. Homer, could you step outside? We need to talk before I go down to the union hall for the meeting.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z None even made the first motions of going down. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The diver came up and then went down again. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I received Mr. Billington’s courteous message that he would give me any information in his power I thought it best to go down to Whitby and make, on the spot, such inquiries as I wanted. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z I remember starting to hound her as soon as the sun went down. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z After the falling we took the A train to their new apartment, played on the beach till the sun went down, Mama quiet on a blanket looking out at the water. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z I drag him offstage, and once we’re behind the curtain, I look him in the eyes and he smiles like he knows what’s about to go down. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I had just set out a tray of fruits and rice cakes to go along with the liquor on the low table in the living room and went down to help him. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z A couple of guys were shooting around and I knew they wanted to see what was going to go down between me and Nick. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Then the young vet’s hands went down and moved over hips and distended abdomen—trained and knowing hands. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “As long as you’re going down there,” he says, “could you do me a favor when you see him?” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z When Helen and Theresa went down to Pete’s office to complain, they found it deserted, and his desk tipped over. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I rubbed the sleep out of my eyes and went down to the kitchen to get a glass of warm milk. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z “Keep talking. Tell them about watching the mountain go down,” Haymitch insists. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Behind them the sun went down and all the roads grew dark. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I slide off my bed and go down the stairs. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Then he’d gone down the hall to his parents’ room and gently pushed open the door. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z With Stew Cat, I went down to the reef and felt my way along it until I found the familiar edges of the hole. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “Here,” Luke said, and a little winding shiver of sickness went down Eleanor’s back when she saw that he was holding a lighted match up to the wall. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Once they had gone down to the beach, Dad would take her hand and lead her. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z “If I’m checked out by Friday, I’m thinking about going down to the protest. If I go, you should come.” All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Father went down then to fetch her hat. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I got up and had my bath and dressed, and went down to breakfast at nine o’clock as usual. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I went down today to talk to Lord General Baligant about the operation. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z “Why don’t you go down and get it?” Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Won’t you just hitch up alongside of me and let us go down the long road together, driving in double harness?’ Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “That shot went down with the Titanic, Dad,” Ben teased. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z When the sun went down, I put my smoking pamphlet on the page where I stopped reading and started driving home. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z The rocks underfoot were slippery and loose, and it was much harder going down than it had been climbing up; but he didn’t falter. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The huge links were only partly cut out, so it looked rather like one of the totem poles in the museum, scallops going down four sides. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z After her father left for the City, she went down to the grave every day, usually at twilight. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘But I am going down beyond the southern borders to get some news, if I can. I have been idle longer than I should.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I was busy picturing how it would go down when Rondell leaned over and tapped me on the shoulder. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Duke said he was going down the street to get some breakfast. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, he got up from his chair one day, went down to the lakeshore, and began to plant a garden. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The Tower of the Hand seemed so empty after they left that Sansa was even pleased to see Arya when she went down to break her fast. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z We got out in a side street and went down a narrow alley in the dark to the rear of the huge, barn-like building. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d gone down to grab coffee, but now he wasn’t there. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z He falls into place on my left side as we go down our walkway, but he’s keyed up, waiting for something big to happen. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z He rumbled for five yards on another play but went down before taking a hit. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z My hand goes down, how about that, I could unbutton, and then. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I took the glass of water and the bottle of pills and went down into the cellar. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z For the race he goes down to the fence and watches intently He yells nothing. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z We sat on benches and kept our eyes wide open in case anything went down. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z This is bad, confusing directions like that, or am I jumping time, did I go down already? Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The King Lords in the Escalade see everything going down. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z “There was a big fire. A lot of it went down the grates. Did you see it?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Jack Will, Julian, Charlotte, and I went down a big hallway to some wide stairs. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z “The wind’s come up right smart. I’m going to go down and take off my motor and sink the boat.” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Baby Kochamma and Mammachi thought that they might have gone down to the river for a swim, which was worrying because it had rained heavily the previous day and a good part of the night. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z As Legolas had reported, they found that the snow became steadily more shallow as they went down, so that even the hobbits could trudge along. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I assumed the electricity for the fence had gone down with the lights. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z We watched her go down the porch steps and move into the trees. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z They go down the ladder and clamber out through the wardrobe. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Somewhere inside was an old bronze clapper belonging to the bell of the Desert Gold, the ship that had gone down with King Fieldspar on his return from the Trove. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z It wasn’t just her head that went down this time—her entire body sagged after Alexia’s nasty comment. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z The first Cyclops he met went down so quickly it was almost a joke. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z And I stand, with her in my arms, and I’m at the top of the zigzag that goes down into Haven. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z “Well, I’m going down and find out,” he said. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Luke locked the door behind him and pulled the bag over his head as he went down the stairs, punching holes for his arms on either side. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “But you fellows lost your shirts,” Zack gloated, “when the John went down!” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the sun went down and the other men had to start back to town; they all went except Grandfather, because he wanted to listen some more. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z Then we went down to that chicken joint over Lenox Avenue, across from the bridge. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z Miss Love made a big black satin wreath for the door and I went down there and hung it. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I turn to the side, right here on the centered x, and point at my mouth: “Usually it’s the underbite. My most memorable feature is my underbite, and it goes down from there, literally.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The other had gone down to take up his watch on one of the lower branches. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “I don’t like the idea of you going down there,” he said. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z He sat up in bed and read seven chapters of The Winning of Barbara Worth, and when it was daylight he went down to the silent kitchen and made a pot of coffee. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Junior is a wino who does little odd jobs around the block, but anytime any trouble goes down his mama starts running around screaming for him like he’s four or five years old. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But Baker didn't speak to Bliss or to any of Garfield's new physicians, especially after they stated that the bullet had gone down the right side toward the pelvis. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He waited for the indigo gradient of the sky as the sun went down, until the first star of the evening. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z He raced downstairs and I heard the hollow thumping of the basement steps as he went down them. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Frost was sure he was going down to Dora’s Bear Flag. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He did the same when we were going down to the main floor. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I haven’t looked at social media since all of this went down. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z I grip the wheelchair handles as we go down the ramp, my muscles tight as rope. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z He went down in the mud and slush. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z And the sun went down, and Billy found himself bobbing in place in a railroad yard. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Brett did not turn up, so about quarter to six I went down to the bar and had a Jack Rose with George the barman. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z I wonder if I will be punished for going down into the ravine. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I walk through the shrubs just like Tiny and I did freshman year when we skipped to go down to Boys Town for the Pride Parade where he came out to me. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z It became a real problem when you had to go down under the house to use the toilet at night, and each of us had slipped and fallen off the porch at least once. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Like she knew Ess would drool each night in her sleep, like she knew the stars would appear when the sun went down, Jinny knew what was going to happen next. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z We used to go down to the creek or up into someone’s barn and play cards or flip coins and bet on them. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z After spending the morning in our intensive Arabic and Moroccan culture classes, my American classmates and I would play volleyball at the beach until the sun went down. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z When she reached the edge of the kitchen garden, she went down a narrow stone staircase toward the sand. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “When I go down, I’ll leave it up here. Hopefully all the falcon watchers will think it’s the nest. “And something else. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Food would not go down some days, and when it did, she would have to gag and fight it down. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “I had to go down and get him.” Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Peewee told Johnson that if anything funky went down that he could count on him. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “I think you better go down and get the Captain. Bring him up here in case it gets worse.” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Then we can make sure it doesn’t go down like that again. Talk to these kids. Get in their heads. Yeah, they mad. We all mad, but burning down our neighborhood ain’t gon’ fix it.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z “Now a certain man,” she began, “went down from Jerusalem to Jericho and fell among thieves — ” Suddenly she had an inspiration. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z “Look, let’s just go down to the two hundreds room and find 220.5203. We can figure out the second chunk later.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z Tariq goes down, and now the rest of us have to suffer. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I went down the hallway leading to the library, past Toqir, the elderly servant who dusted the baseboards. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z One would be dead before the sun went down. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z We walked around the apartment in the shadows, turning on the lights only after the sun had gone down. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z I went down the path which led to the spring. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z I saw them on the landings, or sometimes, when I went down to the kitchen, behind the counters. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the ship breakers had gone down, swimming for the scavenge. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “His family has gone down to Pawley’s Island to visit his mama’s sister.” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The Coral Queen had gone down crosswise in the channel, which meant that no other vessels could get in or out of the basin. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Many of the houses looked empty as they passed, going down alleys so narrow that Meggie felt they could close in on her. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Millie turns to me, her expression still in that same O shape it was in when the lights went down. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Jazz was peeking out from behind my father, who was standing on the first step, ready to protect my mom just in case something went down. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z The Maori Billy had worked with died of the dry heaves, after having been ordered to go down in that stink and work. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “What? You want us to go down there and ask him if we should go to that party?” American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z To hasten it I went down to the beach for dry seaweed. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z I wouldn’t have been able to just sit in there without thinking about everything that went down with Lovey’s mom. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “I saw him, Sam, he was going to stick his sword into Father. You have to go down, Sam, you have to.” My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked like a bird going down for prey or a big kite taking a nosedive. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z At that point it bent left and went down into the lowlands of the Yale making for Stock; but a lane branched right, winding through a wood of ancient oak-trees on its way to Woodhall. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “We’ll get someone with scuba gear to go down there on a treasure dive,” quipped Goddard. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “Why don’t you go down the street and inspect his teeth?” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z He put out an arm to steady himself as he went down. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Or he could pull the throttle out and make it go down now. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z It tastes like sweetened lime juice and goes down smoothly. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Downstairs at our hero’s breakfast, I didn’t think I could eat anything, but ice cream felt good going down my throat, and so I ate and ate. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Leibowitz goes down the hall to borrow her husband’s fountain pen, paper and an envelope. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z She knew she couldn’t stop me, and the little click of power that ran through me did go down well. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Even when my girls were little, we'd go down there, my grandmother tells us. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z A tear went down his cheek and rested on his finger. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, but not like that! A couple of hrududil could go down some of those holes.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z They were instructed by their department to go down to contact the survivor and see if any light could be shed on the fate of the ship. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z At Rob’s suggestion, we’d decided to enforce a two o’clock turn-around time: anybody who wasn’t within spitting distance of the summit by two p.m. had to turn around and go down. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Now I must go down to meet those who come. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z When he opened the door that morning Mackenzie had seen a flight of mallards going down in the direction of the small lake fed by the creek running through the farm. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Only thing that could happen was him and the boy going down. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Captain Candless—” Nailer broke off, thinking of the shots fired in the darkness, the spray of blood as the captain went down. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I told him I was ready to go down. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I had no idea how things were going to go down. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The band had turned the lights off in the gallery, and had gone down to have eggs and bacon too. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I went down the steps carefully and walked up the Via Manzoni. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z That evening the boys went down to the water in Griinau to watch the repechage boats and learn who would join them, Hungary, and Switzerland in the medal race. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I didn’t want to go down into that damp basement and beat in the cute heads of little furry rodents any more than she did. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She did not wait for Ana’s reaction but went down the stairs quickly, her heart racing with fear and exhilaration. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Then cotton started going down, down, down, until now in 1845 it was bringing only five cents a pound, and the slave traders gave less than five hundred dollars for young strong slaves. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “I would’ve gone down in the first task if you hadn’t told me what was coming.” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Anyhow, I’ll load on, fire up the outboard, go down creek to the harbor, fetch a bucket of bait from Dev Murphy, then off again to wherever I’m setting traps. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Because the wind had erased the tracks of the climbers who’d gone down before me, I had difficulty determining the correct route. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z We go down to the police station and they ask us about the robbery, what happened, and how I managed to get my hands on the gun. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z He want to go down yonder and look through the gate, T. P. said. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He felt it flaring as he went down Parker Head, and flaring again when he passed Mrs. Hurd’s empty house, and flaring when he passed First Congregational and climbed the porch steps to his house. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z “He went fast, they tell me. Kids, when they go down, they go fast.” Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z He went down to the betting area, and seeing that the line was too long to wait, he grabbed a bettor and jammed five $1,000 bills into his hand. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z We went down in the lift, not talking, and so out to the terrace, where the tables were laid for breakfast. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z She barely touched the ladder going down, landed squarely on the tiny bit of space left for her at the front of Missy’s saddle. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Prosper hunched his shoulders as if a cold draft had gone down his neck. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z He picked up Agelaos’ broadsword from where it lay, flung by the slain man, and gave Leodes’ neck a lopping blow so that his head went down to mouth in dust. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I waited a minute before going down to meet the detectives. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z And on and on, while Genie clunked the heavy suitcase against the shaky steps, going down them for the last time. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z The herbs brushed against her skirt as she went down the path and out the low iron gate to the meadow. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z With hounds questing ahead, in open order, the sons of Autolykos went down a glen, Odysseus in the lead, behind the dogs, pointing his long-shadowing spear. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z So Meg went down, wearing an injured look, and wasn’t at all agreeable at breakfast time. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z He went down the road as far as he dared and then he came back. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Monday she borrowed Elaine’s blue dress, and she went down to the Kimo theater to apply for the job they advertised in the theater window. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “Dirt under his nails. When that kid went down he was grabbing at anything he could get ahold of.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z He wasn’t home anytime before the sun went down that day in May. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “The engineers were smart. They built the walls on old foundations that go down to bedrock. And don’t ask how I know. I just do.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The boat smacked her in the face and she went down with the ship. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z It would be almost impossible to find wood in die dark so he had to have it all in and cut and stacked before the sun went down. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z We took a little walk through the village then went down to the quay to get our bags. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Thus it came to pass that Ngawang ignored Scott’s instructions and, instead of going down, went up to Camp Two to spend the night. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z It was hard going down, as my mouth had gone dry. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Thomas followed him, with Chuck right behind, as they left the Council room and went down the hall toward a narrow, spiraling staircase that he hadn’t noticed before. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z When one went up, the other went down. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I can’t even imagine what kind of madness is going down there right now. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z They were going down a slope, and Shadow, confused, wondered if they had already been that way. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z I send an arrow into the pack and one goes down, but there are plenty to take its place. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “The bottom will fall in if anyone goes down there now.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z They'd taken pictures and statements and had scheduled a time for us to go down to the station to look at mug shots. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z I went down to my lab to mix up some more propellant. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The Queen Anne’s Revenge creaked and groaned and listed forward like it was going down a playground slide. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z I went down the hill and headed up the beach toward the reef. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z She and Call were going down at once and would stay through the funeral. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z After the sun went down, Atticus was seldom seen in public without his children in tow. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “There was this old bridge jus’ outside Waco, Texas, that everyone knowed was only a matter of time ’fore it went down. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z “I was studying at Korea University in Seoul when my friend suggested we go down to Ewha, to see the pretty girls.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z I’d only been there two or three times in my life, when I’d gone down with Father and Sam to buy rum. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Izzy went down once, tipped over halfway down, and Mrs. Richardson refused to let her get into the sled again. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He set up the distiller to catch another half cup of water before the sun went down. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now go down to the nurse and clean your face and mouth. And bring me back the key.” Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z In the morning, me and Winn-Dixie went down to sweep the pet store, and I took a Littmus Lozenge for Otis. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z So instead of going down as they had before, Justin led the way across the chamber, where, as Mrs. Frisby had noticed, the tunnel continued. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z “I’m going to take the horse and go down to the wood to meet them.” Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t really think anybody else was going to understand what had went down except to say it was a ghetto thing. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z I went down the grassed hill, slipping in the frost to the edge of the dark pool. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I went down into the yard and got some water from the hose. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In our town, it really isn’t shocking to see a fight go down. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Then she told me she had some calls to make, and I should go down to Howard’s. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z After a while he reappeared, and reported that there was fairly solid ground between the cliff-foot and the river; in some places firm turf went down to the water’s edge. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “But there’s just no money. We didn’t get as much from the state for the school year because test scores went down.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z We go down a long corridor, and into a courtyard hung with lanterns. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There had been no night in the last two years that Mildred had not swum that sea, had not gladly gone down in it for the third time. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z He goes down into the most dangerous mine in the area. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z When the plane ran out of fuel it would go down. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z News that Powers had not landed as planned in Norway jolted the CIA, and the president was alerted immediately that the U-2 spy plane had almost certainly gone down. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z As the sun went down, the other animals began drifting away, one by one, and when the parade finally arrived at the Nest, only the original members remained. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The sun was going down, and I decided before it was fully dark I must see about making the fire. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Life is tragic simply because the earth turns and the sun inexorably rises and sets, and one day, for each of us, the sun will go down for the last, last time. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z It was unnerving to hear: as bad as things were, few Americans wanted to go down the Russian path. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He had made a sliding board that went down the stairs so the children could play inside when the weather was bad. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The sun went down, blood-red in a smoking haze. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z It looked not only impossible to go down—even with empty canoes—but the shoreline’s terrain looked too difficult to even build a portage. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z He went down the steps and got in his car and started the engine. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Once he went down the hall to open the front door, I moved into the hallway and stood to the side of the staircase. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z So I was surprised to hear her knocking before the sun had even gone down. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The NeuroLink’s connection also seems to have gone down, making it so that no one can bring up a virtual grid in their view to see where they’re going. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I shuddered to think of that dose of God’s Creation going down, sucking her dry from the inside. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt ’round to see if maybe I could get ahold of a chunking stone and go down fighting, but my fingers waren’t running over nothing but more roots and twigs. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z “Caw,” the crow said, though it sounded more like I don't think you should go down there. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z So she went down from her room into the hall, attended by two maids and holding a veil before her face, looking so lovely her courtiers trembled to see her. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The Italians were full of manners and McAdams talked to Catherine while we went down to bet again. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The day he turns eighteen he goes down to the recruiter’s office and presents himself for service. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z The sun was beginning to get low and the light of afternoon was on the land as they went down the hill. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “She must have gone down for something, and then the door jammed, and a squall caught the boat without anyone at the helm,” said Colonel Julyan. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “They went down so fast,” he said, his voice a whisper. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z Then one night when I went down to spy, they were gone, vanished like starlings from a tree. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z “They must ha’ thought better on’t for some reason or another,” said the Jack, “and gone down.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Billy left his room, went down the slow elevator, walked over to Times Square, looked into the window of a tawdry bookstore. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The difference tonight is that I don’t go down to Edgar Street. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z I try not to think about how bad I want to go down there and walk among the dancers. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z It is the color of the nighttime sky just before the sun goes down. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z I walked past her down the hall to the vending machines, where I got a cup of watery instant coffee before going down to try the phone again. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z George meantime went down cellar and hunted around to see if he could find the other entrance to the mousehole. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z He went down the street without answer, greatly puzzled and needing to think over what he had heard. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z She stumbled and went down to one knee, so hard she bit her tongue. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z A farmer, actually a moon shiner, by the name of Norris staggered and went down as blood spurted out of his mouth and onto his overalls. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z At seven o’clock, she went down to the master bedroom and woke Jaime, who was curled up in the bed. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z With that, he went down the hill without saying another word. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He went down the run until he came upon a young rabbit sleeping as best he could outside an overcrowded burrow. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Why she would let me go down into that awful drain when she had an extra pencil, I can’t imagine. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Daddy went to sleep when the sun went down. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Jon threw himself forward, bulling into the other man, and they went down together, legs entangled. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I did go down the pathway and over the fence. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z |
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