单词 | gone |
例句 | When I woke up the next morning, the door was open and Lumpy was gone. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z He had broken all the rules of the graveyard, and everything had gone wrong. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z The MC model was gone and the two Earthmen were alone with the still unmoving Cutie. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z “She was helping with the paper chain this morning, but now she’s gone.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Although they could not say it, my old friends wanted me gone so that I could take my proper place in the pattern of remembrance—and I wanted to go for the same reason. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z She sent us off to school and tried to maintain her crazy house as usual, ranting about this and that, but the fire was gone. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The houses on either side are the same, although the muddy path is gone: in its place is a neat little hand railing, a trim cement walk. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “I know. But it was true, what she said, that someone did that once. She said that it was really true. Here today and gone tomorrow. Never seen again. Not even a Ceremony of Release.” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z His dad had gone turkey hunting and wouldn't be home until late, and Josh was staying over at a friend's. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z When I tried to enter school that day, I ended up experiencing the worst thing I’ve ever gone through.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z At lunchtime on January 15, fireman George Layhe had decided not to join the game and instead had gone up to the sleeping room on the third floor to take a short nap. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The next time I woke up, the girl was gone. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “Away. Chased away into the street. All of them gone. All the poor young girls.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Finally, the Dawn Songs were sung, and then one more song for all those songs that had gone before. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do you often entertain your own guests after his have gone?” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Roy assumed it was the heron, but when he looked up, he saw that the bird had gone. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Daddy went upstairs to get ready for our search, and Tidings ate two whole sundaes while Daddy was gone. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t notice that the seat was gone, and even if he had, he wouldn’t have given it a worry. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “When Letha took a memory,” she said, “she didn’t keep it in a drawer like a confiscated toy. She ate it and it was gone forever. That was her gift. Eradication.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “Anyway, thanks for helping my camp while I was gone. You did an awesome job.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I wrote her a letter every day she was gone and left them in her mailbox. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “She not be expecting nobody. She be gone to the Field right when the sun be coming up. Draggers tooken her. I seen it.” Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z So I only saw my grandfather now and then, and when he was gone the house was in the hands of women. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Then she came back to the phone and said that yesterday soldiers had gone to the small, nondescript rooms that served as the offices of the Standard. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I didn't want him to see me doing this work, or knowing that I had gone that low. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z But all claims about what had gone on behind the scenes are conjectural. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z 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 Then the truck turned the corner and they were gone. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z All the color had gone from his face, and he was nursing his right hand. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “What kind of answer is that? I thought Uncle Jack had finally gone off his rocker but I’m not so sure now!” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Ten days later, Cilia told him the farm clothes he had hidden in the hay were gone. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z So I could have gone on at the museum. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z The few who had already arrived had gone out for a stroll. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z For two years, she had gone through every test imaginable and passed them all. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z The man said something short and angry, and suddenly her hands were gone. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew they were gone but I went to my bureau and checked the bottle just in case. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “Oh, Jack! Jack! What shall I do! The whole of life seems gone from me all at once, and there is nothing in the wide world for me to live for.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z The doorbell had gone, and footsteps came down the stairs to answer it. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z But he had not yet gone into that whizzing top gear of his, when the ground became blurred by speed and the wind howled and his feet didn’t seem to be touching anything but air. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I think it’s very interesting that everyone else’s glow is almost completely gone, but I can still see Mango’s. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Her frightened eyes told that whatever intentions, whatever courage she had had, were definitely gone. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Valley’s face was drained of any color, and when they looked at each other, it was like an unspoken understanding: Something had gone terribly wrong. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z He had lied, of course, and had instead gone straight to his uncle to beg for enough cash to buy a plane ticket. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z I washed, dressed, told Manya that when my father came in she should let him know where I had gone, and we went out. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The tables around us had gone completely quiet and still. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “More likely it will come after many suns, for the country where it has gone is far off.” Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Even if I had known, I wouldn't have gone out there. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Everybody had gone to bed and the house was dark. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z Its poisoned foot and hand were mostly gone. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z If I hadn’t gone to Whitby, perhaps poor dear Lucy would be with us now. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z No reply, though both Lyddie and Betsy knew that Amelia was reminding them that it was the Sabbath and neither of them had gone to services earlier. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z By the time it returns to normal, the white-haired thief is well gone. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Her whip was gone, so she used her hands and feet and turned him north by east, the way the scout had gone. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Right before I’d gone on my first quest, Luke had given me a gift, too— magic shoes that had been designed to drag me to my death. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Then I heard a motor approaching, and trying to get up found my feet were long gone in sleep in the cold water. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z She handed Rose back her camera and the couple were gone, hopping into a long black limousine. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z His mom had gone to bed, but his dad was sitting on the couch, waiting for him. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Also, Old Tallow, who loved to hunt and was very skilled, shared her catch with them when Deydey was gone. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z "You disappoint me, Sansa," the queen said, with eyes gone hard as stones. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Ishtar had gone to great lengths to protect her adopted daughter. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “Law, Miss Hilly gone be here in five minutes. She better put that fire out fast.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z None of his friends' parents were still together, and in every case, that seemed like the number one thing that had gone wrong with his friends' lives. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z And they were gone, the girls waving as they left. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The pain outside that she hoped was gone for him now, and the pain inside, which she knew would never leave. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z My duffel was gone, yanked away by the hungry water. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z She had to hug him tight for soon he would be gone, and she had to tell him for the last time. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z I should’ve just gone while I had the chance, but the dogs had prehistoric fangs, deranged eyes, gammon tongues, and steel chains round their necks. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z The face of the woman he had gone to prison for. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Now one of them is gone and I feel responsible. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We had already gone through the first, Pilgrim's Progress. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “We thought you had gone,” said Jo hastily, for she knew he was looking at her. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he was gone, his feet soundless on the stones beneath them. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He wanted to cook, eat, and be gone. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Mr. Freeman was a foreman in the Southern Pacific yards and came home late sometimes, after Mother had gone out. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z And he wasn’t sure it mattered what they were doing, as long as they were gone. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Even though Beto knew it wasn’t really her, knew that she was gone from the body, it being there had helped him to pretend. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z When you leave a leaf in water a long time after a while the tissue will be gone and the delicate fibers waving slow as the motion of sleep. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I open it—the necklace chain’s there, but the engagement ring is gone. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z And then he was gone and Nailer sank into fever. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Because at some point, I know: he’s gone. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “I took care of myself before you came and I’ll take care of myself when you’re washed out and long gone.” Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z If one of them bought a gallon of milk they drank it until it was gone. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The room had gone dark and tranquil now, the one warm place in all the world, and he felt empty in it. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z She tarries a moment longer, then peels off, and speeding like a falling star, shoots off into a cloud and is gone. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She had gone to New York to attend college, so excited, so eager for all the sounds and smells of that busy city. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z “Call and Caroline and I used to go to see him. But—they are gone now, and it isn’t proper for me to go down alone.” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z "What's the point? The Nazis are gone. Why be so secretive? Why not go back to Köln and start again?" What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z My dad, who had gone to town, defiantly 1 imagine, returned almost jubi-lant. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z When I’m finished, I dust the crumbs from my fingers and blink again to make sure the tears are gone. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z My mum, she softened him a bit, but when she was gone he turned to stone. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I could have gone on sitting there for a long while. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He glared at me with crazy eyes and I remember saying to myself that I had really gone too far. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z “Listen, darling, your milk’s all gone. Special treat now, all right? I got a bag full of canopies.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z The moon was gone, but it was light enough to see. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z In the blink of an eye they were gone. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z By then I’d taken to going for long solitary walks, and I think I was setting out on one of these, and had just gone past the goosehouse, when I heard Tommy calling me. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z He poked his fork into his potatoes, now gone cold and congealed. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z “It’s not gone. It just moved. Or—we moved, so it looks like it’s in a different place.” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I’d been gone for under two hours, so I didn’t think there was any danger of him having read the whole thing, but even small portions of my diary were extremely sensitive to me. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z What was strange about this night was that everyone was gone. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The terror of the dreaming he had done on this bed was gone, uprooted from his belly; and the woman had filled the hollow spaces with new dreams. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “Her health is great—cancer’s gone, heart’s good, no other real problems—but her mind is a balloon with a slow leak. Sometimes I think…” Audrey looked at me when I didn’t finish. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z My mouth goes dry, like the times I’ve gone with her to department stores with merchandise to return. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The room blued into view, and I wondered where the night had gone. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z They hadn’t gone far when Samar paused and turned to Stephen. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Barely three miles into the journey the wreck had broken up during a thunder squall and gone down in twenty-two feet of water. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z And yet when the noble lady had once gone by, the crowds knitted together just as before, milling about, strolling, buying or selling. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z And now here she was, eventually to be gone again, leaving behind her brokenhearted jiichan and baachan...both of whom were now moving swiftly down the rows, planting, planting, planting. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I raised my head and looked for the truck, which was indeed gone. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Ever since the middle night the great assault had gone on. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z When he had gone halfway around the lake, and had jumped up twenty or so birds, he finally gave up and sat at the base of a tree. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the clouds came over the moon again and the mountains and the lake were gone, but it was much lighter than it had been before and we could see the shore. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “Now you look a here, that’s just God’s way. Something ain’t going right in your innards, nature got to do something about it. Second time, you gone catch.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The dog is gone, and so is the little girl. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z He awoke each morning depressed, knowing even before he opened his eyes that something was wrong, something had gone askew in his life. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But the library had a good collection for such a small town, and I was not sorry that Miss Maggie had gone looking. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z The voice was the same, but the old anger was gone. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I hear a click, and pull my fingers apart just enough to see if the lights are gone. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “Your alarm’s gone off again,” one of the cops told Ellsberg. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z And it seemed that it would go on or had gone on forever and that there had always been sheep and lambs and birth. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Both her gloves were gone, and her bare hands appeared to be frozen solid. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z I felt panic when we’d gone through the door, past more guards and into the dark. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z “You—you gods are doomed! Be gone, in the name of Gaea!” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “You gone leave your husband just cause you throwed up at some party?” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Chubs had gone so still, so pale, and no amount of shaking or yelling would bring him back out of it. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z He had gone away from it and he had set up his house in a town and he was rich. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z I started running again but it felt like my legs were gone. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z He had gone in the morning to clean up our new home. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I think it is so important to record their stories before they are all gone.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z In fact, gone was something it could not be, for he could not escape it any more than he could escape himself. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z And then he’s off and I can still smell the grease after he’s gone. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z The plane was gone from the sky and the white plumes of floating smoke were thinly spread, vanishing. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z She felt that something had gone out of her during that last reading. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z They might be cold and hungry too, but the marching had gone easier for them, with their garrons and their bear-paws. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z When I went out there to find it the next day, it was gone. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Wild little thing that he was, Kira had no doubt that Matt had crossed the boundaries often and had gone to places tykes were not supposed to go. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 He looked around desperately, but El Patron had already gone. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Before he had gone, Papa had told the domovoi to mind the family. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z “I expect she has gone to the library,” she said. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z We’d taken the kids to visit her late that summer, and he’d gone again on his own ten days earlier, stepping off the campaign trail for a day to sit and hold her hand. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z His father’s chair was pushed in, his plate gone. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z And so now she opened the spigots, shivering a little as the spiders scrambled, lost their footing, struggled momentarily in the hot water, and died, immediately bedraggled, soggy, long gone. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z At dinner, when we asked Judy how school had gone that day, she said, “Fine. There weren’t even any protests this time.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He knew what the American Revolution had promised, that slavery violated that promise, and that Franklin had gone to his Maker reminding all concerned that silence was a betrayal of the revolutionary legacy. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The room is quiet again, the lunch crowd has come and gone. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z For a moment she wondered if she might not have gone blind. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z “That’s a risk I’m just gone have to take. I already made up my mind. Either put it in or pull my part out altogether.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “It’s from holding my breath. It’s happened before when I’ve gone swimming.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Each year, after he had been gone for a whole winter and returned, the faithful Sounder would come hobbling on three legs far down the road to meet him. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Her pose was so similar it was hard to believe she had gone to sleep, eaten breakfast or even patted her firm hairdo. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “Right. When you were here a few days ago, everything was in order and locked up tight. You thought that Mother had gone to the Ludingtons’ farm.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Her smile is gone and her arms are folded tight. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z He wished that he were mourning Laura: it seemed more appropriate than being troubled by her or, he admitted it to himself now that she had gone, just a little scared by her. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z It happened so quickly Jinx couldn’t be sure, but the bottle was gone. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z After Willie was gone, Me Chatham looked down at the papers spread out on the table in front of him like he was hoping to find something he’d forgotten or overlooked. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z The summer kept them busy, and by early September he and Rocky had enlisted and were gone. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z On some expeditions guides have gone to the summit without any of their paying customers, prompting the bitter clients to conclude that they were brought along simply to pick up the tab. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z By the time I was through with the paperwork many doctors had gone, and those that remained were giving priority to emergency cases. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I turned around to see where Jack had gone to. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z So many people we had known in Pinyudu were gone, shot down there or carried away by crocodiles or the river. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I read, realizing that a few days earlier I could have gone in and ordered anything on the menu. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m half expecting Miss Cream to be gone. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He felt angry that she had gone through what she had, and he felt angry with himself because the story had involved imagining her naked and had aroused him. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Thomas had gone ahead; she could see him far beyond the butchers. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He waited beneath the tree until the noise of the helicopters was completely gone. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Of course I won, because I was lighter and it hadn’t been a zillion years since I had gone on a swing. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z For a minute there was a bright, golden glow over everything before the sun sank down behind the trees and their shadows were gone on the road before them. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z 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 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 By now, his mother must have called Honduras again, and the family must have told her that he was gone. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z I had gone no more than a mile when a hare scampered from the brush and across the roadway. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z “She couldn’t have slept through this. Uncle Jimmy, how long are we going to be gone?” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Reaching the dogfight, I saw the big hound was almost gone. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Fitzgibbon and his sons had finished greasing the tractor and gone on somewhere else. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z “We should of got a warrant, I guess, and gone in and tipped over a little furniture.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Scientists who’ve gone ahead with research involving the breast- cancer genes without Myriad’s permission have found themselves on the receiving end of cease-and-desist letters and threats of litigation. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z For instance, Mr. Kleiman reported this week that a soccer match was held in the province of Gelderland; one team consisted entirely of men who had gone underground, and the other of eleven Military Policemen. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z For a long time there is silence, then Mr. James Ito says only, “It is gone.” Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z “Can I go out while you are gone, Papa?” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Megan thought of her father as a tether, and he was gone. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z It was limp, flat, the pocket long since gone. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z In the night in the corner of the bedroom the four of us share, comes a pick, pick, picking of plaster paint gone come morning. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z Most everything that had been in there last week was gone, replaced by hundreds of baby trees, each about a foot high. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The force of his flight buffeted her back, and she watched him climb into the sky, over the trees, and then he was gone into the cooling day. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Five seconds couldn’t have gone by before Spoony sat gingerly on the side of the bed and grabbed the remote. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z But Wednesday afternoon, just before it aired, Bebe dropped by to tell her how the interview had gone. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z And after that in whispers comes the news that the two people I love most in the world are gone forever. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “You still do not follow what I mean. Suppose he had gone as a merlin last night, and failed in the ordeal, and lost his nerve?” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z But the two men who’d been looking strangely at the man I thought was familiar cornered him once the kapo was gone. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z She vanished into the shadows the way Edward had gone. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The truth was, my troupe had never gone so far north as to make it into the Shald. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Why had I gone and told her that? Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Now, of course, you and I know, Mr. Dacus, that if I had gone wild, which I was about to do, I would have torn Red and his pals apart.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She had been absent from our lives far longer than the twelve days we’d been gone, and I was thankful for the comfort of her love. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z By the time the trash collector came the next day, it was gone. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z The holy woman told Xuthus that the priest wished to speak to him, and when he was gone she held out to Ion what she was carrying. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Our lessons on solidarity with Sister Mukumbu at the People’s Center hadn’t gone for nothing. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z O’Dell knocked over Quentin’s theodolite in his excitement, so we didn’t get an altitude estimate, but it was obvious it hadn’t gone as high as Auk XII. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z She was long gone with Artemis and the rest of the Hunters, off on their next adventure. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z If she find out... oh, I’m gone miss these kids. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z After the horses had been watered and fed, Ash joined the rest of the Royal Hunt as they made their way toward the pavilion, where Kaisa had gone ahead with the royal family. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe Mom had actually told Ms. Morales how long she was going to be gone, and it was just such a horrifyingly long time that no one wanted to break the news to the kids. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Henry and Charles had gone to see the lawyer and Camilla, in capacity of peacemaker, had gone along. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Peering out of her tent she saw that the star was gone. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Ere the half-hour ended, five o’clock struck; school was dismissed, and all were gone into the refectory to tea. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z T gone and Junior locked up, and Ty and me just picking up the pieces. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Leo remembered the crazy wind dude Aeolus, who’d gone homicidal after hearing Gaia’s voice. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I slept too late and Papa was already gone. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z And now that was gone, as though after the three years he could trust his eyes alone to do the watching, without the flesh on his bones standing sentry also. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z Emenike often left school for weeks, only vaguely saying that he had “gone home,” and he spoke endlessly of people who were “making it” abroad. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The bruises were gone, but the memories persisted, especially when I closed my eyes. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z “Without dogs and cats, there’s more food for humans. My dad says if it weren't for the Barons breaking the law, lots of species would have gone extinct.” Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z The liquid was still thick, and still the color of old blood, but the dirt taste was gone, as was the spicy bitterness. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z “He is dead to you now. Just as your parents and your brother and my family are dead—gone to be with the ancestors.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Within a week my pains had gone away, and I was released from the hospital. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z When they reached the top Robin fell in a heap onto the platform with every bit of strength gone from his legs and arms. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z Almost all the grown-up Coalwood boys I knew had either joined the military services or gone to work in the mine. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “What can be the meaning of this?” said Charlotte, as soon as he was gone. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z Then he thought about how it would feel to have nobody, to have his entire family gone. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z The forest of oak trees on the mountain beyond the town was gone. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Most of it’s gone on this trip, but they’re going to buy me a new wand for next year. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Like she didn’t prepare me enough for what it would be like when she was gone. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Raymie thought that it was maybe the bravest thing she had ever seen, someone demanding back something that was already gone. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z Just like that, the moment is gone, and I’m hearing, Let's go back to being friends. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z She jumps up and hurries across the room, and in the blink of an eye she’s gone, leaving me with my jaw dangling. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z If I had known, I would have gone up to keep him company. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Leaving this island will be the second most painful day of my entire life, the first most painful day being when I woke up to find that my mother had gone. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I myself had gone without food for days at a time in my early years in Johannesburg. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d never gone to college, which gave him the wrong idea about himself, but the only reason he hadn’t was because he’d been forced into getting a job after his parents died. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Garrett had figured that out instinctively, because he had gone looking for a bucket. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z After many days had gone by in silence, I sat in my room, staring at the sixty-four squares of my chessboard, trying to think of another way. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z And so they left Marco, and when George turned around just a few seconds later, he was gone. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z He was gone three days, and when he came back, he brought the black trash bag from her bedroom closet. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Harry returned to the Gryffindor common room one evening after training, cold and stiff but pleased with the way practice had gone, to find the room buzzing excitedly. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “It’s the rockets,” she said; “there must be a ship gone ashore there in the bay.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z 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 "He went upstairs to go to the bathroom. And then he came down all in a hurry and said he had to go home. After that, I went upstairs and the money was gone." The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z “Those people,” he said, pointing in the direction the women and children had gone, “I thought they locked them up.” Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Her family thought it had more to do with a “romance gone wrong,” but the truth has been lost to time. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z His confusion was gone, which only left more room in his expression for hostility. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z In the modern era of intensive forestry the old hollow trees are gone and with them homes for woodpeckers and other tree-nesting birds. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Ten times Baby Girl ask when little Heather gone come play in the plastic pool again. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z And it might have gone that way, if Sean hadn’t needed the hospital himself. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z He grew smaller and smaller, and then we turned a corner and he was gone. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z We knocked on their tough green flesh to be sure they hadn’t gone soft, then we scooped up one each and hightailed it back toward the woods. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z These days, the paper chain has gone far beyond just ReelTok. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Rosaleen had been beaten up, gone without food, slept on the hard ground, and who could say how long before she’d be back in jail or even killed? The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z They turned in its direction and scrambled up the difficult slippery rocks, sliding back at each step almost as far as they’d gone forward. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z “That’s one of the ridiculous things which men always say. I have never known one to speak otherwise of fanning. How long will you be gone?” The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z “No, sir. It’s just play. The haystack’s gone. I’m going to drive out the mice to the dogs. And you can watch, or even beat the hay a little.” The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z No one drew near him and he sat thus alone until he was quieted and his anger gone. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z And Joe had gone back to struggling with Mom's shackles with renewed vigor. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z As she flew to the body it was gone, and he, changed into a bird like herself, joined her. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z At this point, at least a dozen canoes have gone by, and they aren’t slowing down. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He had gone to find a page to announce him. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “Let me guess—your mom’s gone without Wi-Fi again.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The girls would be gone for quite a while this time. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He had hardly gone a hundred feet before he was back. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Neither of us corrects her, which definitely hasn’t gone unnoticed. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z The Gran had left Ravenskill on the very night he’d gone missing, meeting with the Twelve Towns’ council and combining their efforts to try to find him. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Then her face was gone, swallowed by the dark. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z The eggs of the mantis are secure in little cases of thin parchment attached to the branch of a shrub by the mother who lived her life span with the summer that is gone. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z "Mrs. Janssen was gone when I got here, too. Did she tell you where she wanted you to take her?" Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z “No. I think she meant gone. Taken. Kidnapped.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “My experiment has succeeded. The little girl’s gone—vanished—right out of the world.” The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z “Wait, your hearing aids are gone!” said Jack. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z "We drove them off for the moment, but they will not have gone far." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The tables and pillars from the party are gone, leaving only an empty room once again. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z By the time I got home from school, my mad feelings about Howard were gone and I was glad he had a plan to catch Wishbone. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I relaxed once they were all gone, even though I still had Miles to deal with. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z That even though things have gone wrong, we’ve tried to make it right. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z I felt the same sorrow and happiness I felt then, even though many years had gone by. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z It had gone everywhere searching out food, and Ramo and I had to look hard to find enough for our supper. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z There were no bodies to hurdle: the squatters were gone. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z How had the whole day gone by so fast? Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z When Mom and Dad got up there, the Costellos started asking them about the meeting in our great room—how it had gone and who had said what. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “She wouldn’t have gone home and changed before following us. That woman is wearing a robe under that ruffle. Why would your mom do that?” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Harry told me later that he and Fern had gone back to the fair and found our parents and told them the story. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The Master Windkey stood in the stern and raised up the magewind into the sail, and quickly the ship departed, and was gone. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z And then my serious trouble began, for though the tractor was in its usual place the ignition key was gone. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z For hours, until the sun was nearly gone from the sky. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Turner sat with his hands clenched, seeing his father’s eyes as he had gone over the ledge. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Mom was gone a lot, because she used her car to drive people places. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z “I have some friends before me gone,” he sang quietly, but the sound seemed so lonely and lost that he stopped before the chorus. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z The girls you can see looking back at you are gone. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z She had gone away young, I knew that. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z “I was gone for less than two minutes,” the Gran sighed. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z He hoped the boy had gone back to sleep. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z ‘Awake! The shadow is gone and all darkness is washed clean!’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z She had gone to sleep upon a dreaming couch, in one of the hidden alcoves where special candles conjured visions of things loved and lost. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Just when we’d gone a whole two days without wrecking anything.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z The feeling had completely gone from his hands, and he had to concentrate to keep them closed. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z And gone are virtually all the boomtowns that smoldered from morning until night. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Joe had gone east and was helping to invent a new profession called advertising. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Did Vasilisa want the Nightingale’s threat to be gone, or did she just want to deliver what her father had asked for? Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z His smile is gone, probably because we’re disturbing the peaceful environment of his store. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z “She’s been gone long enough to walk to town and more,” he added. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The eunuch's cloying tones were gone; now his voice was thin and sharp as a whip. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Now that you are gone and I can no longer hope to tell you good-bye, it is not so terrible. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “It’s gone and we’ll go, too. For goodness’ sake keep close together, because if anyone gets lost in the dark we may not find him again. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Abboud had gone on a weekend retreat with her women’s group. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Most of them had gone to school in Chicago or Japan to get this job. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z She heard the priest say, “Breathe, child. Breathe out the fear. Shake off the shadows. He is dead. She is dead. Her pain is gone. Breathe.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “My dad shouldn’t have gone off like that.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z The bullet had gone cleanly through and struck a ewe in the backbone, killing her almost as fast as the coyote. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The world that we left was long gone. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The junior high school entrance examination dreaded by all of us was gone. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘The Gobstopper jar’s gone! It’s not on the shelf! There’s a gap where it used to be!’ Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z The feeling of moments before, that proud strength, that brave aloneness, was gone, replaced by cold fear. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “Tell him what happened. Tell him that Annabella has died, and that I have gone to find Jamison.” Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z And now, all of a sudden, it was gone. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “Mr. Rochester, I have just discovered the sun is far declined from its meridian, and Pilot is actually gone home to his dinner. Let me look at your watch.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The black stones had turned to grey and the eastern sky had gone indigo when Stonesnake spied the rangers below, wending their way upward. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z When the green glow had gone from the horizon and night was fully accomplished, Ralph came again to the thicket in front of the Castle Rock. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Brutus, after swallowing Mr. Ages’ medicine and resting for half an hour, had gone on his way into the forest to join the colony in Thorn Valley. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z At the same moment he noticed that the cat had gone from his back, and he wished it hadn't. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z But the strange trees were never seen in Deeping-coomb again; they had returned at night, and had gone far away to the dark dales of Fangorn. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z His teacher had gone home to the gated Bowi- won village. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry,” I say, all my anger gone. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I had not gone far along the trail before I began to wonder if I should not let him go to the cliff by himself. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, just as quickly, they were gone, and she was muttering something about dirt in her eye. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z By got put on punishment for a month, but even before a week was gone he started up again. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z These words are harsh, made harsher by the fact that his soft, flattering voice is gone. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The road was empty, all the shouting hawkers with their groundnuts and newspapers and fried fish were gone. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z "Just thanks. The fireworks would have gone off in my face if you hadn't pulled the box toward you. Here, I brought your tapestry bag; I didn't look at your notes or clues, honest." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Beth threw up the entire time and hasn’t gone for a ride since. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z “Well, I don’t want to be in the same house as him. I'll talk to you when he's gone.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Lee had gone off to see Ewell, to explain the attack to him. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Immediately he knew that Gebu was gone, for the door at the far end of the passage was bolted on the outside. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z If the child is not to be found in our world, it’s because she will have gone after Lord Asriel already. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “That Shakespeare should have gone on with the story. He didn’t tell what happened when that young prince took her back with him to England. I bet she gave the ladies plenty to talk about.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Uncle Kufa was so stingy, he would rather eat boiled weevils than admit porridge had gone bad. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Would they be glad when they were gone? Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Which is why I’m not entirely surprised when Garrett says: “Henry’s gone!” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “Exactly what kind a stories you think you gone hear?” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z He’d also gone back to school to get his teaching certificate. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “I fell to me knees and I prayed like fury. When I opened me eyes, it was gone. No rope, no dead man, and the trapdoor was closed.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Because when the fire was gone and the dark had truly come there was no way he could avoid the dead faces of his children. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z One time she had gone there to bring him an apron and carfare to go to a job. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “In the first place,” replied Mr. Gardiner, “there is no absolute proof that they are not gone to Scotland.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z But they had not gone very far before Pippin came running back, followed by Merry. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Oh, my poor heart, where has it gone? Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z My father went to mow the grass, but the spark plug was gone from the mower. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z Mrs. Colbey rejected the State's offer of a plea agreement, pursuant to which she would have gone to prison for eighteen years, because she was adamant that she had done nothing wrong. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The men who’d heard the Corona’s radio transmissions had gone somewhere else the next day. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Had she gone on a fantastic trip somewhere? Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z “Thanks. How were things here while I was gone?” Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “If we hadn’t gone to Cuba, we would not be here talking today,” Baba tells me. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z That was much closer to the truth: Lawrence had gone to Geneva out of a sense of duty and a commitment to seeing the talks through, and the effort shortened his life. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Ever since then, when things have gone wrong in my life, I remember how lucky I am to be healthy. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z For two summers, after fifth and sixth grades, Davis and I had gone to Sad Camp together, which is what we’d called Camp Spero, this place down in Brown County for kids with dead parents. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z When I got outside the cab was gone. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Twice, Harry had gone to his office and knocked, but received no reply, though on the second occasion he was sure he had heard the quickly stifled sounds of an old gramophone. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “Girls don’t want to see a lot of neediness. They want to know you’re confident, secure in yourself. Celia will come around when she sees that. All of this awkwardness will be gone.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Robert managed to keep a stem face until they were gone. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z They had gone “in” and had a drink and a cigar together. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z Once it was gone, only another acquisition could restore it. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Her British accent, one of the few things he clearly remembers about her, is gone; she sounds as American as he does, with the low, gravelly voice that had surprised him on the phone. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I sensed a wrongness around me, like an alarm clock that had gone off without being set. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly, he felt a whole lot like Mrs. Hurd, alone, with her friends before her gone. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z His brain apparently did not fully grasp—or still disbelieved—that the arm was gone. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z It swept across my face, smelling like the river, like a piece of old wood that had gone moldy. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z None of them said a word when he was gone, not for a long, long time. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z So only five minutes after she had announced that she must go, she was gone. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z They were riding back from a day on the mountain, where they had been hunting grouse with the peregrines, and Merlyn had gone with than for for sake of the ride. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z For several heartbeats she'd been terrified it would head toward her, but in the end it had gone off the opposite way into the woods. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z For the little fierce loyal creature too was gone, the little silent soul that once had led him back from death’s dominion. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Lidia’s grandmother has gone to bed, exhausted from watching Penny, and Penny herself is winding down. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The rotten thing is that all of the pleasure is gone because the others resent me. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z I wished so badly that I had not gone out. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z When I think about Ruth now, of course, I feel sad she’s gone; but I also feel really grateful for that period we had at the end. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The fire was gone, the other pains dulled by a sleepiness seeping through my body. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z This year will be even worse now that Olga is gone. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z There was a flash of pointed teeth, a merciless crunch, and then they were gone. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “I don’t think that could’ve gone any worse. Racist dad. Racist and sexist older brother.” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z The winds were gone, and now it was just water, placid water. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z No one had died of thirst while she was gone, nor even noted her brief absence. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z England had, by the fall of 1773, gone far in adjusting the grievances of her American colonies. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z You’ve only been gone since June, but a year ago today is when everything changed, even if I didn’t know it. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I shake my head, hoping I have not gone red-faced. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z If another got a half bushel of tomatoes or a dozen ears of corn, they ate them until they were gone too. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z It was as if he’d gone blind and couldn’t shake himself awake. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z It also made a kind of clearing—with die tops of the trees gone the sun could get down to the ground—and it was filled with small thorny bushes that were covered with berries. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z I was now dressed and equipped as a trapper, and told them that I was trying to catch up with Mavriva’s outfit, which had gone north in the last days of Grende. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z He waved a gay salute and was gone. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Grandma was staying at our house to keep an eye on me while they were gone, so after Joey’s workout she brought Joey and Zed back to my house. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The pink light rests on the surface, trembling, then fades and is gone. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He leans down and kisses him fiercely, and then he’s grinning and gone. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Beyond the swinging club the parade rolled through an open gate in the wall and was gone. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z Longstreet thought of Barksdale as he had gone to die, streaming off to death, white hair trailing him like white fire. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Piper had gone to meet Jonathan, returning from a week at the hospital. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z When she turned to say something else, Aaron was already gone. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He said, “I’m an old man, and she’s gone now. So don’t worry, okay?” When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Almost a century of family love and dedication had been poured into the place, and now it was gone, just like that, torn down by a city's rage. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z It seemed as if everyone had set aside everything and had gone to pay Bodega their humble respects and show their appreciation. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z When a week had gone by and still no results from my traps, I gave up. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “What they gone do to us, Aibileen? If they catch us...” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z "You can have him back when Capricorn has seen him," she said, and then she was gone. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Under her faded sari her breasts hung loose; gone was the tense suppleness that had been her pride and her power. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z “You look pale. How much you must have gone through!” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z Annabeth imagined that most of the locals had gone on summer vacation, or were holed up at home taking a siesta. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The plan seems bound to founder in the last resource, when you consider flint everybody has gone away to France, and that I am the ruler of the Modern. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z If I were a dragon, I could fly to Westerns, she thought when he was gone. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She closed the door and was gone just like that. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Salim couldn’t have stayed on the pod for another ride, nor had my watch gone wrong, nor could he have hidden under somebody’s clothes without our noticing. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Now that I know he’s really gone, it feels different being up here—sadder and definitely more final. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z All the color is gone, Bran realized suddenly. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z So many things have gone wrong for her in her seventeen years that she’s come to expect it. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z She ran the last few yards, afraid they had gone forever—but there was the chair the woman sat in, and the cooking equipment, and everything else. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z We had gone out to the jungle and seen one VC and killed him. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I remembered from the time we’d gone up before how, near the end of the ride, a souvenir photograph is taken automatically. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Not long after the apple was gone, Denna and I pulled our feet out of the water and gathered ourselves to leave. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Who gone tell him the story a the Green Martian Luther King? The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Captain Hardcastle’s face had gone from red to deep purple and he was twitching violently. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Here it was as though the riot was gone and I felt the tug of sleep, seemed to move out upon black water. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the sun went behind a cloud, and it was gone. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “No need to. It’s gone, thanks to you.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z His voice sounds different now—the exasperation gone, replaced with a twinge of confusion. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z There was no clue to where Loki could have gone, though. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z The boy came out and the man pointed out the tracks in the ash where the truck had gone. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z "No good—she's gone. It must have been all the smoke. When I got to her, she was already gone." A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Uncle Al is gone, swallowed whole by people, horses, and wagons. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z We sometimes copied each other, but one time I thought she had gone too far, when my favorite possession—my only toy, a pink plastic cell phone my father had given me—went missing. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z As his sister vanished into the mists of the wolfewood he found himself wondering why he had not listened and gone with her. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z When I think of it now, it seems so clear, so simple that I should have gone straight to Celina Aunty once your fever spiked. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “Furball was gone only two days. Matt was trapped for six months. It takes time to recover.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It was as if today, which was nothing but the Friday before Christmas, had gone running ahead over the calendar, and it was already Christmas Day. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z He had gone to his place by the river much earlier and was alone there, fitting the last parts of his odd little boat into place. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z That same morning I had gone to get his water from the pond—in the same general direction as the store—and reappeared carrying things of mine, milk can and knife. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z His parents would discover; when they woke, that he was gone. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z She’d gone through so much to retrieve that statue of Athena. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Thank goodness it did not spread to the woods,” said the Abbot, “otherwise all of Mossflower might have gone up in flames.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Nothing could be worse than what they’d already gone through, she thought. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z At some point I knew he had gone to praying. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “Since she’s had the twins. I feel like I barely see her. And now our house is gone, and everything is awful. We haven’t worked on a Harriet story in almost a year.” Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “My wife is gone all day, and what will people say? ‘Why is his wife not around? Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Wash prayed, though, that his family had gone out the back door. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “Sir Marmeluc,” she whispered urgently, “don’t eat it! It’s gone bad!” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z “There’s no place like home,” I whisper when he’s gone. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z And the magic speed that had made Boobie so spectacular would be gone for sure. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Tyrion wondered, when he realized the huge red priest was gone. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Her Dad was afraid she would be embarrassed, so he and her Mama had gone back to the kitchen to make lemonade. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He was thinking: with Morrill gone, I have perhaps three hundred men. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I held forth the spoon, and answered, “Because Slant of our Company is dead; and Jocko of our Company is dead; and Pomp of our Company is gone. And John of our Company is sold.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z I noticed the change in Bailey before I discovered that she was gone. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z His name day had come and gone, unremarked, a fortnight past. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Five days later, when Charles had gone to buy some calf feed, Adam drove the buggy to the kitchen steps. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Maybe, she thought, they had gone off and seeded the land and growed up in these young people in the dime store with the cash-register keys around their necks. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z It came to her all of a sudden that Bubber was gone. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z With a blinding flash of lightning, Zeus was gone. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z His whole body had gone rigid; his hand in mine felt foreign. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z If the little boy had gone quickly about his business, it would have been too late. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Huh. Well, maybe he’s asleep. Or he could have gone running.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The sun was gone, and the wind blew cool, bringing the first hint of the smell of autumn. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Yesterday, Rasheed had gone out and come home with a suede winter coat for a boy, lined inside with soft sheepskin, the sleeves embroidered with fine red and yellow silk thread. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z My heart quailed at his words for fear he should betray me, yet no betrayal, since how could he guess my husband did not know I had gone to him for treatment? Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘What did you have to go there for? You shouldn’t have gone there.’ I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z With an arthritic hand, he pointed to the direction the red truck had gone. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z And if she admitted that the Smoke was gone, the rumor would make its way down through generations of uglies. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z When I finally, truly, wake up, the restraints are gone. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Gwen had already gone to bed, but she had not yet fallen asleep. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z All he had felt in the movie was gone; only fear and emptiness filled him now. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z We had come alone; Aunty Ifeoma had gone to the morning service with the others. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Though Lady Isobel had never treated her with much fondness, now that Ash’s father was gone, she no longer tried to hide her disapproval. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Tugged from our beds by something or someone, the ruckus, banging and shouting outside, my sisters leaped up screaming and were gone. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked around to see if I had a place to run, but before I did, he smiled at me and surreptitiously gave me the thumbs-up ANC salute and was gone. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Then her children would not have gone hungry; she would not have had to scrub floors for their living and her memory of him would have remained a tender shining thing. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I hand Peeta my knife, since whatever weapons he once had are long gone, and he slips it into his belt. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z And yet it reminded me of the time I’d seen the screecher family while berry hunting with my father, that good day before everything had gone so wrong. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z A few feet away from him, as his right foot is stepping off the curb and his head is looking both ways to make a run for it, I stop because it’s gone. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Some of them, he thought, probably would be gone also, but just didn’t know it. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Georgie still slept quietly, but Nero had gone off into the dark to hunt. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z “But I’ll be gone soon. Then you will be rid of my bothering.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Black schools were ordered closed indefinitely; that is, those that hadn’t yet gone up in flames. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d only been gone four days, but I needed to make apologies and give explanations to all manner of people. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The box of Oreos on the table meant she had left the house and gone to the store while we were at school. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z So while teenage emotions have gone into hyperdrive, reason and logic are still obeying the speed limit. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z But she had never gone clear out—never had to. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I get a real heartsick feeling then, wondering if I gone too far. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z When we went outside, the beakish guy with the floppy Afro was gone. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I open the driver’s door and toss the bottles into the field, one by one, until all four empties are gone. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z She was lost before she had gone ten yards. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The mine hadn’t gone to a full seven-day shift, even with the new orders for coal. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I had been gone for hours and I knew it. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z And it was clear, on arrival, that he had no idea why he’d gone over to it. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Usually, on the tenth lap, my food would be gone, and the bell would ring. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z Hephaestus got a three and probably should’ve gotten lower, but with Beckendorf being gone and all, we cut them some slack. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Mo had gone to bed long ago, and Elinor had disappeared into her own bedroom. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “It’s going to be lonely around here, what with both you and Perilee gone.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Only when they sat down at noon did she allow herself so much as a whimper, and then only when Will had gone apart to relieve himself. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Edward Lee Howard, in CIA terms, had gone "black." Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z His helmet was gone and there was a bloody bandage covering his right eye. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z If Gran wanted me to learn how to be a healer and make medicines and potions, then now that she was gone, that’s exactly what I was going to do. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z He followed his brothers, who had gone to join the guard, with blazing eyes and a nervous twitch of his mouth. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The man yelps and turns, rubbing his ear, but Uncle Al is gone, trailed by followers. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z He would not have gone further with her, but he would have kept encouraging her attention, until he was bored. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z But she had gone on a real trip, and now she was different. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z When he opened his eyes, the spiders were gone. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z There waren’t nothing there but three tiny holes where his claws had gone in and only one hole was bleeding atall. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z And the kid had fallen for it, hook, line and sinker, although the conversation had gone back and forth for a while. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He was gone long enough for the other guard to shift impatiently, but Tree-ear did not budge. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z The paper my name was written on was surely gone now, crumpled up in a wastebasket or fed through a paper shredder. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z That old laundry maid, Pila, was the strangest maid we had ever had, for it seemed everything that could go wrong with her had gone wrong. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z She could have gone into a store here, a friend’s house there. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z But now, the sun and the bossman were gone, so the skins felt powerful and human. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Not because he’s gone, but because he’s not. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z But the poison had not really left the lake; it had merely gone into the fabric of the life the lake supports. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Once we had gone to the mountains in Ruling which was nearer and beautiful too. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Auma also clearly had inherited the family brains: She’d been raised in Kenya and returned there often, but she’d gone to college in Germany and was still living there, studying for a PhD. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z John couldn’t have gone the rest of his life wondering if I had bluffed him out of a pot that big. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z So why had I gone along with it? October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, but what about my librito. It’s gone, just like my pennies,” I responded. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, I don’t know. My Rudy minds his daddy. He just wild with me. Be glad when he growed and gone.” Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Even after the twins had gone, Naomi kept watching from the woods. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z With that she departed, leaving the young man full of ardor and decision, all his former uncertainty and hesitation gone. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He had gone to San Francisco for the books he needed and had written for a number of separates. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Probably a million trains have gone back and forth on that platform since then. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The big young man who belonged to Barrett dodged past the overseer, head down, and was through the door and gone—just that fast. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The patient excitement that Moss observed during the first meeting was gone now. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He has gone on to a new and different life, and in thinking longingly of the past, he has been giving thought and interest to something that no longer really exists. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Because we’d already tried once with someone else and it hadn’t gone well...” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z “He has gone to face judgment,” Papa said, putting his glass of water down. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Her voice had gone from its “I don’t believe you” tone to its “How dare you lie to me” sound. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z I could not imagine where she had gone. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z If he had kicked my butt a few more times no telling how far I could have gone in life. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Montana had gone for George W. Bush in the last election but had also elected a Democratic governor. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z She’d used up the last of her life telling her story, and with Harye gone, she was ready to join her crew. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z My bait was gone, my hook was broken, and I was getting cold, frightened, and mad. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Miss Walter was no cup a tea and if Miss Hilly saw anything relating to that, I don’t know what’s gone happen to us. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Sometimes she’d be gone for a couple of hours and then she wouldn’t say where she had been, with her face blank as if she couldn’t say. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “What you think you gone change with this? What law you want to reform so it say you got to be nice to your maid?” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “We’ve gone from training and assisting the saviors of humankind to playing nursemaid? No thank you.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z We get back on the path, which before too long reconnects with the same road that musta gone across the bridge. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z She pried it open and pulled out several sheets of Bubble Wrap, but whatever had been inside was gone. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “We took what we could, but food’s been so scarce. That’s been gone for a while.” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z They hadn't gone very far before Zero had another attack. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Next morning when he woke, the cat was gone, the sun was already up, and the sand hot. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z Another Nowruz had come and gone for Sohrab without his father, and I was worried about feeling invisible. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Earlier in Malia’s junior year, the two of us had gone to spend a day visiting colleges in New York City, for instance, setting up tours at New York University and Columbia. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z When she had gone, he got up and went to the window. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z They had gone to a town called North Platte, to look at a pickup truck. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z At first he thought he had gone blind. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z He strode forward, but the old man was gone. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I'd never gone fishing in my life, and Walter found that so scandalous that he never stopped questioning me about it. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z It said, Dear Mum, We have gone swimming to get some exercise. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z And now they were gone, and their legacy was a great fear. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z "All the rooms have gone by now," he said. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z As I touch her scribbled handwriting, I imagine she's not really gone—that she's just out for a few days, visiting an old client that moved from court to the Gold Isles. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “I know. It was a great mistake. He might have gone with us. Then we would have that for all of our lives.” The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z But he has gone into his room and shut the door. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z To be here, among people who had gone abroad, was natural for him. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Now they had gone back to being civil, Mama often came over to see Baby, through the wooden gate in the mud wall that separated her home from Odenigbo’s. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, he had gone 15 miles when he came to the junction of the Weser, and so to a stretch of river over which a guild of boatmen held a monopoly. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z With the surgery and everything else, she was gone for over a month, and Grandma and I had the house to ourselves again. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z With the influx of refugees pouring into the camp, the river becomes polluted and the fish gone. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z While I had been shooting at the other dogs, he had gone. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z But they were all gone, melted and reformed into cannons. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z I began to feel rather hungry, and when Robert had gone back into the house I crept into the dining-room through the long window and stole some biscuits from the side-board. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He had gone back where no one else was and found the boys under a tree and carried Pierrot on his shoulders and Jackson in his arms, across the park. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “Like we said. I said we’d be gone overnight—said we was going to visit your sister in Fort Scott. On account of she was holding money for you. Fifteen hundred dollars.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z His fire had gone out some time ago; Satin was not as diligent in feeding it as Dolorous Edd had been. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Major provisions of the Affordable Care Act had also gone into effect, with young people allowed to remain longer on their parents’ insurance policies and companies prevented from capping a patient’s lifetime coverage. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z They would be gone all day, Moody pushing his bike by the handlebars alongside them. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Sirius seemed to have gone out of his way to annoy his parents. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The house was incredibly dark, so dark that Flora wondered if she had gone temporarily blind. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z I was trying to help her by giving her a clue suggesting that Carmen had gone to Detroit, so I asked her, “Where are cars made?” The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z The guidepost of her ancestors, the North Star, would soon be visible and would point her way when the birds had all gone South. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he asked me how I was feeling, if the headaches had gone away. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z His moment of weakness that he’d offered me has already vanished, gone behind the shield. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Somebody had gone through a lot of trouble to throw off my aim a little bit. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t you understand? They’re all gone. The whole place is busted.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z She nodded again, and then he was gone. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z The fire had obliterated the heart of the city, its very center of business and culture, then had gone on to wipe out the residences of its wealthiest and most powerful citizens. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z It said that the discovery in the trial “vaguely references” the fact Reggie had gone to the Mission Training Center and then returned. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z And when I glanced back over my shoulder, Mr. Farrow was gone and the stairwell was empty. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “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 She saw only the boy who took care of the form when the Woods were gone. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z By the time he arrived at the apartment, her clothes were gone, and her make-up and her bathroom things. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The man who lost his daughter is gone. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z “I wont be gone any longer than I have to.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “Good,” he said, and did not show his face again until they were gone. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z She had gone to a ledge on the eastern part of the island hoping to gather shellfish. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, it’s mine. I was writing on my balcony and it fell to the ground right before curfew. I checked in the morning, but it was gone.” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z His aides were all gone, all but two. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Just what I was thinking. They make for the dæmon, don’t they? And our dæmons are long gone. It’s worth a try, Lee.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He hasn’t added anything more to the other page 1 schools, and get this—the page 2 schools are gone. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She hadn’t gone to your middle school, and her sense of humor made geometry bearable. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z The boy asked him how the tank had gone empty so soon but he said that it just had. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z I wonder why the natives do not mount another raid if they really want us gone. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Like everything else that doesn’t last, today is gone now, but it was a pretty good day. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “Now, where might you have gone off to?” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z But I felt very hot and the pain had not gone away. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Your daddy’s been gone for almost twenty years.” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Two weeks, if I’d gone along. More than enough, she said.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z When I look back to the dining table, John and Mom are still there, but Eden's gone. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z By then I was sure that Mr. Loomis would have left the hillside and gone into the house, so I felt safe in leading Faro to my camp. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z I felt like I had been gone for a very long time. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z When they were gone, she went back to the kitchen where she had taken out flour and starter to bake bread. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The next morning, I’m near about hyperventilating at the bus stop thinking about what Miss Hilly gone do when she get to her part, wondering if Miss Leefolt done read Chapter Two yet. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z But still he never wished me good luck and that has always gone against the grain. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Not until almost fifteen minutes had gone by did the bell ring again, just as softly as before. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “Do you know where the family next door has gone? The Hertzoons?” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He talks like a human who has gone hunting before. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z The crate was gone, and where it had lain were the remains of a funeral pyre. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z She was gone and not coming back for graduation or anything else. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z She fell into the water with a splash, and then Catarina Stills, daughter of Hendrick Stills the Southern Explorer, last captain of the Seven Bells, was gone. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z “I'm sorry I was gone most of the day,” I say when we’re walking along the street right outside the theater. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z The pull suddenly lessened and I was sure that he was gone, but the next instant I saw the string cutting the water in a wide circle. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z I guess I’d had one too many, plus my cigarettes were gone, and it was hot. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Loki wrapped the falcon cloak tightly about himself and, in falcon form, flapped his wings and rose, faster even than an eagle, and was gone, flying north, toward the lands of the frost giants. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Weeds had gone untended while his wife had neared her time, given birth, and died. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z If in that dark heaven she traced a ram when already half its brilliant horn might be gone? In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Her efforts to conceal herself were oddly provocative, far more so than if she’d simply gone about the business naked. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The most intriguing battle had gone on in California. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z When a month had gone by, I walked around the mountain to her house and knocked on the door. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Reading scores on standardized tests in her school had gone up in the years she maintained her reading group, but not consistently enough. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Maxim waited until Frith had gone behind the screen and through the Service door before speaking again. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The next morning, when the children awoke, Miriam was already gone to do her marketing. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z They had gone only a mile or so from the cliff when the land sloped down into a wide shallow depression, where the ground was soft and wet. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Mam is gone when I wake but there’s movement in the room and it’s the priest, Father Gorey, from the Confraternity saying Mass at a table in the corner. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z When I got to the hallway, he was gone. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z These animals had to evolve a fear of humankind, but before they could do so they were gone. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Another craft had dragged its anchor and gone ashore on a mud bank. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to see the boat, but it was gone. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z He reached for me, but I was gone. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z Then I saw that the piece of Ma’s peach pie was gone too. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z If my father had not gone to France in 1918 and collected a hip full of German shrapnel, Caroline and I would never have been born. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Will himself had gone home from their wrestling sessions aching, and wondering if he hadn’t cracked a rib or two. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z When the last of the chocolate was gone, his mother had clasped the child in her arms. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z That was the last day Billy had gone to school. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the robot parts were gone too. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Your father will probably marry you off now, since I am gone. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z The Princess Andromeda faded to the size of a white toy boat in the distance, and then it was gone. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z It was all about how she had lost her memory, and how sometimes she couldn’t move parts of her, and about how she had gone completely fugue-state. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It was also clear that the family who had loved her was gone. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z They had never gone to a school dance without each other. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z It said something to her that no one else could hear, and then it was gone. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z I looked at Daddy, leaning on his cane, and thought about how the dream of playing professional baseball has just passed down, and down, and down...and gone unaccomplished. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z He stayed in Odessa and sometimes, when he went over to his grandmother’s house and talked about his father, it helped him through the pain of knowing that Billy was gone forever. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Others joined him, and the bread was gone before the Nazis could yell at them to stop. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z “Why do you suppose we were homesick that day? We’ve been gone much longer than that now.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z First, if he had not jumped on Dusty, the furnace would have gone out. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The scent of rotten corpses is gone from the air at last. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Strange to say, they felt no inclination to talk to one another about him after he had gone. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z Once Willow was gone, Mai watched as Dell Duke jerked his car out of park, hitting the gas pedal so quickly that the Ford lurched forward like a broken carnival ride. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Each of them had gone from clucking animal to oven-ready roaster in ten minutes, give or take. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z The rolltop was gone; the children had broken it slat by slat when they hid inside the desk, pulling the top over themselves. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Then a gust of wind through the door made the torch sputter, and the semblance was gone, washed away in orange glare. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z For seconds he did not know where he was, only that the crash was still happening and he was going to die, and he screamed until his breath was gone. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z It hadn't been there when they'd gone into the pool hall—it arrived at four every day—and never stayed if kids weren't waiting there to buy anything—gone by 4:02. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z But when Lotus had gone in Cuckoo drew the curtains after her. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z “Keep your voice down, Neville. The password’s ‘Pig snout’ but it won’t help you now, the Fat Lady’s gone off somewhere.” Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z “I’m pretty sure you got on my shoulders,” I said, remembering her parents’ house in Madrid that same summer we’d gone to the beach. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The house was gone, a smoking ruin left in its wake. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z But while everyone else in our freshman class had gone to the same middle school and entered Lynbrook with their cliques already well established, my friend group and I were the unknown entities. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z When the truck came, timed with the police patrols, it would be loaded and gone within a few minutes. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z You could tell by the way that he talked, though, that he had gone to school a long time. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They are gone, left in cars that came for them, driven by pale Americans in white uniforms with gold braids on their shoulders and on their caps. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Nurse Myerson helped him up into the ambulance, and the greatest eighth grade president we ever had was gone. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z “You think Miss Hilly gone tell Miss Leefolt I wrote about her?” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z 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 Miss Leefolt gone to get her hair done, else I ask her again will she set the example even though that woman’s already said no five times. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Barred from returning to Oklahoma, he had initially gone to work on a sheep farm in New Mexico, earning $75 a month. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z We passed Joan, coming out of her room, and I gave her a meaning, disdainful smile and she ducked back and waited until we had gone by. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Soon the beggar children disappeared, and Alba noticed that the stray dogs and piles of garbage were gone too. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Nick scooped the ball right into his dribble and was gone. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z And what the scorching, searing, freezing, poisoning weapons of non-life have failed to do may be accomplished to the end of its destruction and extinction by the tactics of survival gone sour. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Then it was gone, leaving Frank alone with his pointless spear. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Had they gone into my room to see if I was awake? We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z "They are saying it's two out of every three of us across Europe—gone. Vanished." What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z So I showed her the photo that I had taken, the one that had gone wrong, with the headless bodies. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z After working here all this time and her only leaving three times and always telling me when and where and why she’s leaving, like I care anyway, now she’s gone like the wind. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I knew now that I had won; she was thinking of other things and the race question had gone out of her mind. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I could of gone back to the house for a carrot, but I just didn't want to. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “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 I hold up my wrist to show my medical bracelet and realize it’s gone. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Thinking of venison, his mind had gone about cataloguing the sitting room and his mind nudged him, saying, “Hey, there’s something wrong here—something strange.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Everything's gone so wrong, and I don't know what my next move will be or even if I have a next move. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z ‘O.K. But us got to get gone from here pretty soon.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “We better. Like things weren’t bad enough without losing our other Berg. Those jacks in Alaska couldn’t care less about us. Now that everything’s gone weird, I bet we don’t even hear from them again.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z When I came out of the kitchen I saw that he had not gone back to the bedroom. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z One of the Klansmen ordered, “Tie him off. Don’t let his body slip down. Leave him till we are sure he’s gone off to his maker, whoever that is.” March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z To be amid the din, the suitors’ riot, would ruin his guest’s appetite, he thought, and he wished privacy to ask for news about his father, gone for years. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the day came, and was gone, and it was kind of disappointing that the world didn’t end. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She had once gone to the ladies’ room in the morning and been found by Mr. Gonzalez late that afternoon asleep on a pile of piece goods in the factory loft. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Before I lost their voices, I wondered where Father Amadi had gone. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I knew that he had gone down to the beach to look for Maxim. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “You didn’t have to be so cold,” I accused, but the anger was gone, turned into something else already. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Later, Doc told me that Gran’s breathing into the doll gave it some of her spirit, and it would be a way she could be with me even after she was gone. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z In a moment she was gone, and Mr. Das and I were left facing one another. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z “If I’d seen how far he’d gone downhill, I wouldn’t have stopped the process. Why? On what grounds? We didn’t know until he got to Boston that the cancer had invaded the vertebrae.” Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z I was jet-lagged and too happy about how my meets had gone to dwell on it much. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The dwarf, however, cut his way through the crowd by kicking people’s shins, and reached him before he’d gone two paces. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z And then he was gone, leaving pandemonium in his wake. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I don’t know about big, but that money was sure gone fast. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z “Do you think it’s theirs, and they’ve gone away for Christmas?” said Hermione, peering through the window at a neat little kitchen with geraniums on the windowsill. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z We waited, lying flat beyond the ditch along the main road while a German battalion passed, then when they were gone we crossed the road and went on to the north. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z All the men had gone, and there could be no one else coming back already. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z But once he was gone, it seemed like nothing could ever be made right. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z According to Jenny, Mr. Jack had turned red and gone right out again, but they’d been put off and had stopped. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Many of the girls were diseased, and a girl had nearly always gone away by the time her gift had incubated in a client. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z She had a fleeting sensation of eyes on her — Sidhean’s eyes — but when she blinked the feeling was gone, and the ring was only a ring. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “If it’s any excuse, I’ve noticed just lately that I’m rather lightheaded in your presence. I mean, I've never gone barefoot into someone’s house before. It must be the heat!” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z What he has gone through so far is nothing to what he’s in for till he dies. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “There’s no hope, then. He’s gone for good?” she asked. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z One of our sloth bears became seriously ill with severe hemorrhagic enteritis after being given fish that had gone putrid by a man who was convinced he was doing a good deed. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z But she was gone—gone from the palace and from the city, and horrified they realized that they were their father’s murderers. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The match in her hand had gone out. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Ivan’s face flushed and his eyebrows rose up so far that Anya thought they might just melt into his hair and be gone forever. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z But overhead the snowflakes became sparse and floated down slowly on their own weight, now that the wind was gone. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Chella daughter of Cheyk of the Black Ears had gone ahead to scout, and it was she who brought back word of the army at the crossroads. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I said: “Why I got to handwash when the power washer gone do the job? That’s the biggest waste a time I ever heard of.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z But so much had already gone wrong before I joined in. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He had gone beyond where I—being just eighteen—could measure age. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Their family home was gone, sold shortly after Baba’s death. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “It was about the size of a person. It slid down the far wall and was gone. A dusty cloud of white.” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Meanwhile Nicolas had gone to fetch Amanda in old Covadonga, which still ran, though it barely sputtered along on its remaining nuts and bolts, lost in a black cloud of burning oil. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z His tongue had gone back in his mouth and he was making a tiny whining sound, but he was still laying on his side with his eyes shut. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Then he turned into Lee Avenue and was gone. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “Most of him has gone into the tree,” explained the singer Meera called Leaf. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z When he spoke, the roughness was gone from his voice. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry looked down at his feet„ but they were gone. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Look at what happened from every side and consider all the other ways it could have gone. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Late on Saturday afternoon, everyone south of us was at mass at Saint Adelbert’s—which had gone modern and figured that it didn’t need to wake parishioners up early. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Passengers’ clothes, still dressy in those days, nevertheless showed wear and tear: hats gone unblocked for months, hemlines and cuffs frayed, neckties and lapels gravy-stained. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I wondered if this was what dinner was going to be like, now that Judy was gone. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z And when I wake up the lines are gone. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “You feel like a part of you is gone.” Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z It never quite sank in that my life at fifteen was sunshine and roses compared to what she'd gone through as a teenager. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z I sat on the bed and hoped she would not ask me how my day with Father Amadi had gone. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I wondered what had happened to the shark, but I was pretty sure it was gone for good. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z The sofas and curtains and carpet and shelves were gone. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Things might seem awful bad right now, with your new friend gone and your sister at Granny’s and Mother so angry with me, but we’ll get through this. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Then there came a point where the control and the fear were gone and his brain cried out in an aching triumph. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z All traces of our bridge-club argument are gone from Hilly’s voice. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z He looks terrible—as thin as a skeleton, and half the hair is gone from his left side. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z In the bedrooms, with the beds neat-made, they were all in the kitchen, and in the kitchen—they dispersed and were gone. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Then the elevator came, and he was gone. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z But because I'm a girl and the academic star of my class, many kindhearted teachers have gone out of their way to protect me. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It had been written by a poet who had lived in Brooklyn, gone to the Brooklyn public schools and, as a young man, had edited The Brooklyn Eagle. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought I detected a glimmer of sadness in his eyes, a real kind of pain, but just as quickly, it was gone, replaced by his usual confident expression. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z She nearly balled it up and tossed it toward her garbage can, which was already overflowing with other drawings gone awry. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z His sword was gone, but that wasn’t stopping him. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Twenty thousand swords and spears had gone off to war with Robb, or near enough to make no matter, but only two in ten were coming back, and most of those were Dreadfort men. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It was as if we were living in the future, and I was already gone. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z When they were gone, I could see by the way she was slamming her own things into her closet, that she was angry. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Not by a rainy season come and gone where none was supposed to be, nor by the plain green bushes changing themselves bang into poinsettias. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z And when they were gone, Candy squatted down in the hay and watched the face of Curley’s wife. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Apparently, this time it hadn’t gone over very well. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “He needs his rest. I’ll be gone only a short time.” Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z My father says, Do they take her away because she’s gone mad baking bread or does she go mad baking bread because they’re taking her away? Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I never have gone back to my homeland because I feel it is cursed. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Her mama and the coffee can were both gone, and for a moment she feared the worst. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z “No. Them’s the folks that waited. They waited until General George came back. Knew it would be safe then, the fever gone.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When the bacon was gone, Duck punched Young Griff in the shoulder. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The fawn had gone to sleep, but the wolves crouched at his feet and grinned happily. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Despereaux had been gone only a few days, but his father seemed to have aged many years in his absence. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z A good friend of mine named Mary had gone through the same thing. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I guess while he was gone, he got a call from a friend who said he could have his couch. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z “You were gone so long, I started to wonder if you were coming back at all.” King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z All the fun had gone out of it for him. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z For a moment I wondered what to do—perhaps he’d only gone to the bathroom, perhaps he’d be back any second—and I was about to leave when I saw the note. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z We read of the regent’s death in the newspaper because the telegram that had been sent to Justice had gone astray. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The fear had gone, and now all she was left with was the need to lash out, to shout. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Maybe, I think, there’s someone, someone in particular gone, for her too; a man, a child. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z “Wait a minute—you would’ve gone all the way back to South America without even saying hello?” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z He had gone from Corinth to Sicily to take part in a music contest. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z From the mayhem around us, it's clear that she's gone through considerable trouble to pull this off. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z There must have been a reason, a really good reason, Daddy was gone, but Mama’s mouth was shut up tighter than an oyster. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Within six months yellow fever was all but gone from Havana. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Many of the people I knew in Chicago—the kids I'd gone to Bryn Mawr with, many of my friends at Whitney Young—knew something similar, though it was not explicitly discussed. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The swelling in his belly had gone down a bit, and he felt much better. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z By early evening the sun had gone and a brassy glare had taken the place of clear daylight. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z “Yes, she is. She’s gone. And you’re not. And I’m glad you were there when I needed you. You did good.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z When I’m finally convinced he’s gone, I lie awake on the couch for another hour. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z But the mailbox was gone—in several directions. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z I studied his eyes, the pain he was trying to hide, and I realized then that things had gone too far. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z “You would have known, too, if you had gone to his store more often.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z After a few minutes we heard them pile back into their truck and restart the engine, and then, at last, they were gone. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z If it had not been for her, matters would have gone well. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I wanted him to ask why you were gone. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z When the morning came of the next day Wang Lung’s youngest son was gone and where he was gone no one knew. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Julian's face, always pale, had gone white, and his eyes narrowed. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Only a few horses clopped down the city’s streets, and they would be gone before the decade was out. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “During World War II, when many American men had either gone to war or were working in industries that produced equipment for the war, there was a shortage of farm labor,” Mom said. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z It is hard to believe it’s been six weeks since the funeral, but whether it’s because the time has gone by slow or fast, I’m not sure. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z It was nearly midnight and her mother had gone to bed hours ago. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z “Beau is gone, too. Let me know if he shows up there, would you?” The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z It would have been hard to persuade Jumpsteady to work in the daytime if a millionaire had gone out for lunch and left his front door wide open. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Now that Endurance was gone, some of the fo’c’sle hands were grumbling that they were working without pay and were no longer bound to follow Shackleton’s orders. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Salvador was the one who had gone out. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Baba and the girl are gone a long time. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z He held out the glass, and Dede had gone obediently to the icebox in the back of the house where she burst into tears. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I drive through a menacing area filled with deserted warehouses—Dickey, be gone!—until the tent comes looming up out of the dusk. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They wouldn’t have gone to all that trouble breaking me out if they hadn’t had a method of keeping tabs on me if I got recaptured or separated from them. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z But he was gone and the Mexicans were gone too; and the sky was deep orange and scarlet, all the way across to Mount Taylor. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z I should have gone to her straightaway, fallen to one knee, and thanked her with my whole heart. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He says like Pele, they don’t even have balls to play with, but they can hit rocks and cans and even once an old broken shoe, gone! Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z As I suspected all along, he was not really gone. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Now Khalid is gone, and Sandy hasn’t come back to our free period ever again. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z He’s weird about touching in front of our friends, but now that they’re gone, there can’t be an inch of space between us. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z 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 It was only just gone twelve, they were much earlier than I expected. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Of course, it was in constant communication with Houston, and if there had been any problems with it, we would have passed by Mars and gone home without ever landing. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z And deep down you know the reason you’ve never gone alone is the reason I just explained. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z When they had gone, I crept from the water and in the shelter of the willow boughs put on my sun-warmed clothes. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “I really don’t know. I’ve gone back and forth like a thousand times about it all. Each time I reread it, I think something different, you know?” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z The people of the house had gone away for three days to visit relatives; Gabriel had driven them to the railroad station after supper, leaving Esther clearing up the kitchen. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z “By the big rock at the bottom of the hill. And I went back the next day and it was gone. I couldn’t believe somebody actually took it!” Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z If I were in charge, those painkillers would be gone in a day because I have so little ability to watch suffering. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z But what actually happened when we reached the bus station was that Judy gave me a hug, I whispered “bye” and then she was gone. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z My ears hurt and my lungs ached and my back stung where I’d been pelted by debris, but the pain in my stomach was gone. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z The grains in our village’s storehouses were almost gone, and everyone was careful not to take too much. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z I could hear my voice saying, far off, “I don’t feel any pain, Timothy. The pain has gone away.” The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z "Little bit. I keep thinking about how much worse it coulda gone." Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z She wasn’t sad Aunt Rose was gone, was she? Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z We’ve never gone to school for more than three or four months at a time anyway. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Somehow, Harry found it hard to imagine dementors surviving for long in bright sunlight; perhaps that was why Sirius had gone south. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The man at the garage said his wife had not gone to bed and she would make us some tea. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I noticed the swelling was just about all gone, and the bruises were disappearing. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z The important thing is that in two hours all of the rock is gone, and so is the ripped black plastic sheeting underneath. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z 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 When he looked up, the figure had gone. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z When everyone is gone, she looks up and meets my gaze for hardly a second, then jerks her eyes to the brown curtains, pinned tight across the window. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “Oh, no. I lived in Kraków. But I visited in the summer, with my grandmama’s sister. She lived in this apartment. But she’s gone now. To some camp somewhere. She married a Jew.” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Her light blue eyes had gone blank, like shallow pans of water. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The music had gone out of Kino’s head, but now, thinly, slowly, the melody of the morning, the music of evil, of the enemy sounded, but it was faint and weak. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know, honestly. But she will. Sometimes, just when you think everything’s gone, you find a way.” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Even Papa had given up and gone inside after twenty minutes. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The paramedic stared at the door with a face gone pale. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z All the time and effort I took to write down the information Doc gave me, and so much of it was gone. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z There was no money left—every pie had gone to pay the land dues. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z The whole mountaintop was in ruins—so many beautiful buildings and gardens gone. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z They’re gone to bed half hungry because you have to fill your belly with whiskey. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The old man put his hat on, and the last rat was gone. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z “That’s a hundred and... sixteen days then. You gone tell him. A hundred and sixteen days from now.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z She was not sure why she suddenly wanted to go, she told us, probably the thought that she might be gone for a long time. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Quick as that Jhiqui was gone, bolting from the tent, shouting. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The starlight was gone, clouds were everywhere, and there was a drizzle falling. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z Once a week, since the accident, I've gone out to Jamison. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Their eyes closed gently as if they had gone quietly to sleep; they stood very still. The Dark is Rising 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Daddy’s aunt Rose and the rest of his family all lived up north, and Mama’s people were dead and gone long before Ophie had been born. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Said Odysseus: “Run then, while I hold them off with arrows as long as the arrows last. When all are gone if I’m alone they can dislodge me.” The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z When she's gone, I look up to see the Commandant watching me. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z How Miss Skeeter gone explain a colored woman calling her up on the telephone? The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “According to the equations, it should have gone three thousand feet higher.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The servicemen are gone, and so are the slips. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “The rest of my kit has gone by long sea,” he explained. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z And since he’s off the soccer team, the sports connection between us is gone too. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z He’d just come through his third donation, it hadn’t gone well, and he must have known he wasn’t going to make it. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Balekin’s voice has gone silky, and he paces around his younger brother. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I ask, loosening up now that the monster is gone. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z All of the moist, sweet treat was gone before we sat back in our chairs. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z By the time Boots emerged into the passage, they had gone. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z “If I pour cereal for them before we go,” I said, “I’ll only need change for the bus, and some lunch money, and a little extra if you want us gone long.” One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “Did they happen to say where they were going?” she asked, though she already knew the truth: she had missed them, and they were gone. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z 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 “Salvador has gone to say farewell to his friends. He is not himself. Forgive him.” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Mr. Freeman said to me, after Bailey had gone downstairs, “Ritie, go get some milk for the house.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Kingshaw waited in the road until they had gone right away, hearing the sound of the engine up the hill, and watching the dust rise, and then settle back again. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z He wanted never to have gone to prison, for Laura to still be alive, for none of this ever to have happened. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z We’d learned our lesson two summers earlier when we got to the market later in the morning and all of the best produce was gone. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z It could have gone on for hours, that is, until she stood upright. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z But before they could go to war, the 586th first had to fly to Moscow to get the skis on their Yaks replaced with wheels now that the snow was gone. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z One bucket, that’s all I had room for, and already it’s halfway gone. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “He gone whip him till that white boy call him Momma.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Kingshaw had gone on diving and gone on being afraid, it was the fear that had driven him on, and his shame because of it. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z He had been cut after the second day of practice and had gone to his room and cried for three days. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d never had any friends on the top floor, so I had gone up only once or twice in the past to run an errand. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z After knowing me less than three days Wil had gone out of his way to help me. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Maxim was not there, he had gone up early to change for dinner. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Now I would have to wait until winter was gone, maybe longer. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z I want to make sure he quickly finds some peace, like it’s an ordinary morning, before someone tells him I’m gone. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z She had gone once with her parents to hear Grace Bumbry sing Aida and had been fascinated with the tragic story of the beautiful princess who had been a captive in ancient Egypt. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z And at once Digory felt that new strength and courage had gone into him. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z But there are certainly good reasons to believe that if Homo sapiens had never gone Down Under, it would still be home to marsupial lions, diprotodons and giant kangaroos. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z His face was sticky with blood, and Dany saw that half his ear was gone. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He had gone too early to the great house and the Old Lord was still sleeping. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z And then they were gone, leaving behind a cloud of sand and dust in the road. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z “That frog’s gone. He’s hopped way over to the garden, by now. Maybe we’ll see another one.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z To a novice, that incident would have gone by in a blur. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z When they were gone, Luke made a point of only staring at the sink as he washed the plates. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “Definitely. I’m just going to be gone for a day. I’ll be back by this time tomorrow night.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Heather was gone—off at OSU, she was the real Buckeye, for God’s sake—but what she'd told me about listening had really stuck. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z The South was starving, its railroads and seaports gone; Grant was only a few miles from Richmond; Thomas was in Tennessee; and Sherman was roaring up through South Carolina. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind the sled Laura could see their footprints, and every footprint had gone through the thin snow into the mud. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z He had gone for his checkup, and Dr. Grossman had been satisfied with his health, though he had suggested that he get more rest. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Miep asked him to remove his coat, so the yellow star couldn’t be seen, and brought him to the private office, where Mr. Kleiman kept him occupied until the cleaning lady had gone. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He was crazy, too, and had gone every free day to work on the officers’ club that Yossarian had not helped build. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Her family—Jonas among them—had talked about the possible reasons for rule- breaking, and the need for understanding and patience, until Lily’s fist had relaxed and her anger was gone. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z A set of keys went missing for an hour early last week and then turned up again in the wrong place, and nobody can account for the time they were gone. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z The weakness that his dengue fever had left was finally gone. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z The waiter told me that my friends had been there and gone. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z But that power is gone; he gave it up with his kingdom. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The boat was gone, already at home on the river, I supposed, but my little friend was there. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Once there was this and that; and now-and the ship had gone. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Xhalal Bushi had managed to get his wife and children to Macedonia before the fighting, but he and his brother had gone back to Kacanik to look after their homes and stores. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z It was the same in the other houses at Ghalas-at, but more than the burdens which had fallen upon us all, it was the memory of those who had gone that burdened our hearts. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Her own cheeks had gone pale; her lids drooped over her eyes; she held her head up in her hand. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z And then she wondered again where Rick had gone. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z He probably hadn’t traveled much more than seven or eight miles, but there was still a whole day before his grandfather would get home from work and even suspect he was gone. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z But he had wanted fish for his breakfast and had gone out to cast for a striper or two. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z The plastic sheeting was gone, and Charlie stood in the doorway, grinning. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Once she’s gone, it finally feels like I can breathe a little. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z He trotted down the road a few paces, until he was sure she had gone inside. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z “No warning, just suddenly gone. Sometimes for a span. Sometimes for months.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z There was no reply, but the wind whipped about her one more time, petulantly, and then it dropped away, and was gone. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z “You still think I’ve gone cracked in the head,” Ben said, amused. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I have gone two days without thinking about Nathan, but it’s clear that Nathan hasn’t gone two days without thinking about me. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z I watched and waited, keeping absolutely still until they had all gone past. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z The operation, under ether, had gone well and Codman was recuperating, but his recovery would be slow. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The day before Myron brought her here, my mother had gone out late to a seedy bar to get a fix. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z With Mom and Sam gone, Ford is my responsibility. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Tuesday evening, when she had been gone six days, I talked to my parents. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z He pecked at the seeds, and when they were gone, she tossed him back into the air. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z It’s proof that you exist, even if every trace of you is gone from the house. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z She remembered mist all around, the island gone. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z They were all crying together; and, intoxicated by the noise, the unanimity, the sense of rhythmical atonement, they might, it seemed, have gone on for hours—almost indefinitely. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z They hadn’t gone far before he saw a large shape holding a flashlight coming toward them. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I am still sitting there an hour later, but she’s gone. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Then they were gone, disappearing in a cloud of dust and debris as the walls and floor collapsed. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z But the somber mystery of connection that was like a voodoo offering was gone forever. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z With Emeline gone and neatly disposed of, he now was able to concentrate on his growing web of enterprises. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Thomas was happy with the conversation—it had gone about as well as he could’ve possibly hoped. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Everything had gone wrong inside this man, absolutely everything, any one of which could have been fatal: the clotting, the massive hemorrhages, the liver turned into pudding, the intestines full of blood. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “They’ve all gone, but there are still some servants around. Go to your bedroom now, and take care that you say nothing about this.” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Death had made her look older and different The stem, grey face in the barge was evidently not Elaine—who had gone elsewhere, or vanished. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He said he had gone crazy with hunger and made up his stories just so someone would give him something to eat. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z By tonight Trotter would go upstairs and find the money gone, and nothing was sure about what might happen with Mr. Randolph’s lawyer son next door. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z My mother gave him a long metal spoon with which he gutted the interior until the last bits of string and seeds were gone. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z And in a little while all the copies of Musical America were gone too. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Then it was gone and I looked about the unreal street. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z It had started over dinner, and by the time he’d gone to bed his parents had lapsed into a stony, stubborn silence. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Each of us has lived somewhere and gone to school. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Anyway, once I was quite sure the tape was gone, I asked each of the others in the dorm, very casually, if they’d seen it. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “I think this has gone a little far. Can we just take a deep breath and calm down?” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I had to pull Vonetta’s chin away from the direction of the boy on the flying T. She kept looking even after he was long gone. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “I would not like to hear that you were gone for good.” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z When I walk home, feet and shoulders aching, ears ringing from the noise, the sun has already come and gone. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z A group of men with authority—doctors, lawyers, detectives, perhaps—took her into a room and told her he was gone. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z After a day like today, Big Ma would have gone out to the yard and found a switch herself. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Had the police gone, or were they still there questioning his mom? Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Maybe the fog in my chest could grow, denser and denser, until someday it’d swallow me, and I could be gone, too. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z As if the daytime trees and flowers and stones had gone to bed and sent slightly more ominous versions of themselves to take their places. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “Yah! There shall be no helping any water monsters tonight! Or any other night for that matter! Be gone!” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z But his thirst was gone and die water seemed to reduce the pain in his head as well—although the sunburn still cooked his face. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though I was still categorically opposed to messenger bags, it felt like the Kellner & Newton Messenger Bag had gone to Mordor and back with me. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z The way my mother and father led me into the living room, I knew that everything had gone wrong. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Barack had taken an enormous risk—one that could have cost him his presidency—and it had all gone okay. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Some of the ship breakers had gone down, swimming for the scavenge. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I manage to say: "It's not a scientific way to view event sequence, but given what's gone on in my life, I completely understand." Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z The pigeons were all gone now, just like Mr. Immerglick; he died a year before the Nazis came. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z She asked for her daughter, and they were gone. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z By the time he’d gone through ten rooms in this way, Reynie had no idea where in the house he was. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Her father had gone to college and she was all set to go. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z I wished we hadn’t gone any farther out, that we hadn’t tried to see ourselves from the outer edge of the solar system. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z In the morning the marulas were all gone and the little island was deserted. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I hid in the shadows until they were gone, then headed back to Wall Street. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z But when I open my eyes, they are gone.” The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The beeches are gone now, and so are the pear trees where children sat and yelled down through the blossoms to passersby. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z My father was collecting money for me at this very moment, and soon enough, I’d be gone. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z He’s older, taller, hatless, and he’s cut his hair—the white bonfire is gone. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “Besides, haven’t you gone to India and just stood among your relatives and listened to their stories and felt like...I don’t know, like you wanted to tell more people?” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z But it was gone soon and he kept working until the entire front of the overhang was covered save for a small opening at the right end, nearest the lake. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z “But you know it’s the truth, and you don’t seem to care. It’s almost like you want to go away. Or like you’re already gone. Like you’ve been gone. Why?” Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z What if I don’t want to remain when you are gone? he almost asked, but he swallowed the words unspoken. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z His vision makes slow loops, as though something has gone wrong with his balance. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The drawer that had held the majority of Ophie’s and her mama’s earnings over the past few months hung open, the money gone. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Nailer cursed that he hadn’t just gone straight to the safety of Pima’s shack. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “I might not have gone to school, but I can tell an educated person when I see one.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He could breathe again, and the voices were gone. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z After a while they were all gone and I waited a minute and came out. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z All the snow-bridges that the blizzard may have laid across crevasses are gone, shaken down, knocked in by this drumming and jumping of the ice and the earth beneath the ice. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Then his mother had placed the rabbit’s body in his cupped palms and gone to get a shovel. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Still, I try to carry what I have to Kelton, but it dribbles through my fingers and is gone by the time I reach him. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Pain rips up my hand and I fall back, but just as quickly the pain is gone. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z If the audible version were written out in musical notation it would read like this, with all its ‘dots’ gone. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z I had even gone to the social security office the month before to get my social security number. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time Maniac caught up, they were gone and the car was shuddering against a telephone pole. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Once Goat had gone, Leopard crouched down and began to stalk Goat’s children through the long grass. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z The sex play of children has always gone on. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The suckers are fat and they have gone from green to woody. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z To forget all the times Toby had gone missing before, because this could be nothing. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z "Plenty of time when these nuisances have gone, eh?" Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z The danger was gone, they said, so let’s forget about it completely and get back to business and life as it was before yellow fever’s visit. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z By the end of the next day, all the honey was gone, but Salva kept the beeswax in his mouth and chewed it for the memory of sweetness. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 Alex figured most of them had gone on the convoy the day before. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z They spoke of him as if he had gone away for a while. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z That strange feeling, whatever it had been and whatever had caused it, was gone now. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z No matter what I’m doing, I can’t help thinking about those who are gone. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z This mummer’s show has gone on long enough. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Something that would be gone from their lives in weeks, if not days. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z After admitting to herself that Papá wasn’t going to send any more money, she’d done the responsible thing and gone out and found her very first job. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Outside in the square, the nightfire was still burning, but the priest was gone and the crowd was long dispersed. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z They had a tool or a weapon that is also nearly gone, or perhaps it is only dormant for a while. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “In fact I haven’t spoken to her in weeks. She’s gone silent. With these armies passing through—” “You want me to check on her,” Percy guessed. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Then I heard splashing and knew he’d gone into the water. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “But I fell asleep and when I woke up, he was gone.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Dream of being woken up by that peal of thunder and finding her gone; dream of searching and searching for her under the trees.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z He and Kevin had gone to the food line only to find out it had been canceled. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z While they were gone, Styx said, “Listen. Cormier’s still got a soft spot for the baby. Did you notice that?” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z My uncle claims I’ve grown up in the months since he has been gone. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Abel was one of those drinkers where once he was gone you’d look into his eyes and you didn’t even see the same person. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Blue Pumps laughed, and then they were gone. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z It obviously had gone out, though, and he didn’t pick it up. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z “How we know Miss Hilly even gone read it?” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Somebody had gone and put big metal bars on the windows. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z With the raft next to the boat, the dragging effect was gone, and there was nothing to steer the boat head into the wind. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Most of her savings were gone by now, and every roll of film was precious, so she worked carefully, framing the image again and again in her mind before she took it. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z An imperfect situation, Sarai recalled, but the fizz of laughter had gone flat. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Surely, when Justin had waited a little longer, he would realize that something had gone wrong. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z I noticed that quite a few kids were looking on—trying to figure out if we’d gone crazy, probably. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z And now years have gone by—like no time at all. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z The other was getting Darlene back on the stools now that the plainclothesmen were gone. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z By dawn the luggage was gone from his shelves. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though Dad was Baptist like Gran, he’d only gone while he was growing up. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z When they had foraged, they rested comfortably in the straw until the western light was quite gone. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She laughs too and I’m sure the world is gone mad. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z He had died soon after New Year’s Day and now nearly six months later I was just finally seeing that Blu was gone for good. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I told her what had happened the last few times we’d gone in. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z And even now there is a narrow hope that Julie has gone to ground until some unknown danger passes. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z And so she never lifted her head up any more, and it was just an hour later when we laid it down on her own bed, because we found she was gone.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z I must have pulled it off the hanger, and gone to sleep there; for a moment I couldn’t remember where I was. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Why is it that everything I have ever loved on this earth has gone away from me in two days’ time? Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z After he had worn himself out and gone to bed, I crawled under my covers and stared into the black. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “No, I didn’t want any of them to wait,” I answered, meaning Father could have gone too. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Forbes at school said that when Mother died she had gone to heaven. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She followed, afraid the lights would go out once he was gone. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z “He’ll be gone when you get up in the morning. Word of honor.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “All gone, ain’t it? Too bad, sir. It was kind of pretty.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Having gone so far, I decided to climb it. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z When all the men had gone, her handmaids stripped off the travel-stained silks she wore, and Dany padded out to where the marble pool sat in the shade of a portico. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Some of the books were placed face down, open, as though Master had not yet finished reading them but had hastily gone on to another. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z She open the back door, say, “Thanks, Aibileen, for lunch,” and she gone. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z If I’d gone to Muskoka I wouldn’t be living at home this summer either, but not living at home in the same city is different. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Most of his memories were gone, but he knew this place wasn’t his home. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Also, he discovers, his sample case is gone, all the bottles and rings and souvenir copper flashlights, all gone, along with his suitcase, his wallet, his passport, and his air tickets back to Oman. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z She has, indeed, learned that he is gone. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The white curtains were gone, and he could see through the doorway to a small back room. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z But impossibly, they were gone—not even a sign of them in the emptiness that stretched below. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Now he was afraid the others would have gone on without him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Even now Dr. Wide wondered whether the tough, dry, stringy life was completely gone out of her. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I’m not sure Mama ever would of made it to the Cadillac if Papa hadn’t climbed out and gone to get her. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I had gone to seek him, but he was not to be found. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 Despite his taunts to Kaz, by the time they were halfway to the island, Matthias’ feet had gone almost completely numb, and he was keenly aware of the guard towers high above the moat. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z They nodded sympathetically but seemed confused by my anxiety I called Walter before leaving for Sweden, and he told me that the interview had gone fine, which was reassuring. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She knelt and pulled her brother from the pool, but before she got him out again, the two of them were gone. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I don’t know if I would’ve been able to live with myself or not if I did end up snuffing him gone. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The man promised that he would give the woman her cows once the tree had gone. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z She saw anger in his eyes at that, but it was gone as quick as it came, and suddenly he was a boy again. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Man, I should have gone to college,” he said, shaking his head in disgust at his vast ignorance. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z After I’d gone through it and checked the endings, I washed my face and changed my shirt and went, with my books, over to Bunny’s room. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z When I finally fall quiet, Dean Wilkins is silent for so long I wonder if the line has gone dead. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The running boy’s camp was gone— cleaned out. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “So everyone on Malaga is gone. And my father is gone, maybe to do God’s work in heaven. I don’t know. All I know is that they’re all gone.” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z “And my wife—’tis a year since she’s been gone, God rest her soul.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She sipped her coffee, which had gone cold. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z We did the balcony scene together as nearly as we could—until the guy behind the counter began to look like he wanted us gone. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Forgetting their differences, Mr. Stubbs would have gone to her aid. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Scene three quickly follows, in which men and women occupy centre stage and most large animals, along with many smaller ones, are gone. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z They did not become alarmed until the third day, when no one felt sleepy at bedtime and they realized that they had gone more than fifty hours without sleeping. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z They lived there until they were old, and out of the blue one day they were gone. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Not only had Basta gone, but the Magpie also disappeared without a trace that night. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z I had for some reason gone up to M. Dupont's room and was about to knock, but before doing so, as is my custom, I paused for a second to listen at the door. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z If my soul had gone out of my body, I’d have left the rolling of the ship, the stench in the closed-up ’tween deck, the rats that sometimes scuttle over my face in the night. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z And where was he going to find a stupendous letter now that Grandma Ranjana was gone? Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z “Copies gone show up in the bookstores and the libraries tomorrow. Twenty-five hundred in Mississippi, other half all over the United States.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Most adults would have gone straight to accusing a kid of stealing. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Also, glancing at the Hab's main computer, I saw the temperature had gone up to 15°C. Something very hot and very explodey had happened, and I wasn't sure what. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon, she ran her hand through her hair, and the blood was gone. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z The man had gone to the Wallace place, which had been deserted for twenty years since the death of old Captain Wallace six months after his wife. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d gone out with a couple of guys in law school but hadn’t met anyone special upon returning to Chicago and had little interest anyway. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z It couldn’t be true, but it was: Lyra was gone, Lyra was captured, Lyra was lost. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Now that he was gone, all the anger had drained out of me. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “Well, before you get any ideas, I’ve got Mrs. Walters watching the place while I’m gone. And you know she don’t have anything better to do than worry about what everybody else is doing.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I just couldn’t get it through my head that Danny had to go through something like that every week, and that I myself had gone through it tonight. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z When they reached the grave, there were many people milling about, calling out in sorrow and saying how sad they were that the chief had gone. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z Brave Orchid saw that all variety had gone from her sister. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z As Fd sprinted across the rooftops, the flame on the shingle had gone out, leaving a thin line of red ember along the edge. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “I think he’s the most far gone of everybody. He’s got like a direct audience with God.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z He hands my mother a couple of brochures and a small stack of papers, and after some pleasantries to me about keeping up the good work, he’s gone. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z "They might have seen us. We might have gone home." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Perhaps Father had gone in there for food or something. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The first words out of the pastor’s mouth were “We are not here to mourn a death. We’re here to celebrate a life, gone on to glory.” Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Finally, at half past twelve, the receptionist came out and told me the doctor had gone to lunch. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The child of poor Polish immigrants, she had been ambitious, worked days in a sweatshop and gone to school at night. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z While he was gone, Lyra wandered around the village, not looking too closely at anything in case she broke some code of politeness, but curious about everything she saw. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z By 1990, the area had gone from largely Greek to mostly Latino. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Even with him gone, I still think of him as mine. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z When the U.S. government gave teenage Dung a chance, she had left home and gone halfway around the world to California. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z When he’s gone, I dart out the door and up to Mrs. Wojcik. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The thin winter snow was already gone from the high peaks, and the sacred mountain was a dusty, dry blue color. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The old metal gates hanging off the hinges were gone, and the headstones were barely visible through the thick tangles of weeds that had claimed the plot. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z So I was disappointed to find him gone. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Now the skyline was like a vacant shell, all its promises gone. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z And quick as that she was gone again, retreating back below to the cabin she shared with her dog and sow. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z But he didn’t say anything until the customer was gone. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “I can give you directions and tell you exactly where to look for him. There are a couple of places he could have gone, but I have a pretty good idea where he might be.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “Where were you this morning? Did something happen? Chubs told me you’ve been gone all day, and now you’re out here like...this...did he do something to you?” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “Your Pa is gone now, and I just cannot take care of you kids. I don’t want you here! You are too much work for me! I want you to leave!” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “There are only things that could have turned out differently. You don’t have any shoulds or woulds in your life, see? You only have things that could have gone a different way.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z “So, is it true? Is Baltimore County really gone? Had we ever gotten an edge on the shambler plague, or was that all just some Survivalist nonsense?” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Had they gone through this whole nightmare only to end up dying in the Dead Land? Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Since they could never have paid the bill—and worse, couldn’t have gone online—both were immensely relieved. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Her own voice said crossly within her head: “He shouldn’t have gone. He should never have left us.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Once the canopy was gone, you had to sit upright with your head back against the seat and squeeze a trigger in the right arm of the seat to blast you out of there. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Father explained to us that he had gone plumb crazy, consorting with the inhabitants of the land. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Once the predators were gone, the deer increased prodigiously and soon there was not enough food for them. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z But the dark-uniformed men were gone, and Lyra was gone with them. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Seeing a real nice girl name Frances and I spec they was gone get married, but he was slow bout things like that. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z But possibly her skin’s gone numb; possibly she feels nothing, like one formerly scalded. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z White needed to establish where the two had gone after leaving Ralston. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The following day we learned of an extraordinary course of events: the warders had gone on their own food boycott, refusing to go to their own cafeteria. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Treeless and rocky, perpetually clobbered by gales howling off the North Atlantic, it takes its name from its first settlers, now long gone, the Irish monks known as papar. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z We hadn’t gone on a picnic since she’d first made friends with Amber. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z We could have gone to live in another refugee camp, but my parents said they would rather die than subject their kids to another camp. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “I asked them for medicine,” said Omakayas, “and when I looked up, they were gone. But as I walked back here, I heard voices.” The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z They had gone to get more bags of Halloween candy because the twins had already eaten all of theirs. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z If I walk slow enough, most of the buses are gone by the time I get outside. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Once he was gone, Rowan picked up the flamethrower and got down to business. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z He still wanted to be a Runner— which surprised him, considering what he’d just gone through out in the Maze—but becoming the Keeper right away sounded ridiculous. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z When they were gone, Doreen took another long hit on the cigarette before she turned to Luke and said, “I’m having a friend over for dinner tonight. So I’ll need you here to help.” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z And though I did just drop it and carry on with the discussion we’d been having, the atmosphere had gone chilly, and could hardly have helped us get through the difficult matter in hand. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Levy asked her husband proudly, all traces of hostility gone from her voice. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The snowfall of plaster was gone; in its place was a long wooden table ringed by chairs. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z All his work, gone, in the endless loop of snot-grey crayon. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z The air in the room thickens like pudding now that she's gone. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z If I was gone for only half a day, then I could still check the mail for a letter from Marcus when I got home. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z Some wore faces he remembered from the statues in the crypts, but they were gone before he could put a name to them. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I would rather not have gone for another eight days; we are to stay here that much longer and it is good here. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He gives her a hug, promises he won't and then he is gone. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z “The black beast is gone from you, Prince of Pen-Llarcau,” he murmured. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “What I meant quite literally,” she says/grinds, “is that the inimitable Grandma Sweetwine, dead and gone, was in the car, sitting next to me, plain as day.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z 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 Not for the first time, Sticky found himself wondering what sort of ordeal Corliss had gone through. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z But through it all, he had always had something to fall back on, ever since 1959 when he had gone to that first practice. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the circus was gone, vanished as suddenly as it had appeared, like a fleeting dream. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “But Bill’s not that down-to-earth. He’s a Curse-Breaker, isn’t he, he likes a bit of adventure, a bit of glamour.... I expect that’s why he’s gone for Phlegm.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z When I open them, Mom's gone and the sun is strong. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z “With Red gone, I’m trying to make a fresh start. Do things the right way, you know? But admitting when you’ve done something wrong...” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She opened her mouth to snap a response, but when she looked back at Elena, the queen was gone. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The time when Baker & Inglis girls had balanced books on their heads was long gone. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z When she had gone, Mrs. Richardson sat stunned. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z And suddenly the corpse's weight was gone, its fingers ripped from his throat. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z When I open my eyes, the music and singing are gone. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z There really were only three guards left, plus the one who had gone for help—it seemed impossible we shouldn’t be able to get the better of them. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “You should get up. It’s dark and damp here, and our clever sons have gone off and left us.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z When she spoke again, most of the playfulness was gone from her voice. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He was beginning to worry that the meeting had gone really, really badly when she pulled back, her eyes wet, a small smile playing at her lips. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry for being gone so long,” she said. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z One massive gulp and they were all gone. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Then one day we heard from a neighbor that Noriega was gone, and suddenly there were voices in the streets again. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z I assumed she was gone as usual, but then I started smelling smoke coming from the back. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z I stand with Will and Christina at the railing overlooking the chasm, late at night after most of the Dauntless have gone to sleep. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “It seems as if half the house was gone,” added Meg forlornly. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z The threat from McCoy might be gone, but there was another threat to Miles. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z “She’s doing this to pay me back because all my folks are living and all hers—but one—have gone to glory. I never heard of anything more spiteful.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z He’s completely gone before he ever reaches the water. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z She sneaks the dirty bucket down and the water bucket up every morning, as soon as Karin and Ilse are gone. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z His main entrance was so close to one of the busiest exposition gates that some visitors thought his show was the world’s fair, and were said to have gone home happy. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z But apparently things hadn’t gone according to plan. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Papa had always been the one to mess up Anya’s hair, and Mama had dutifully taken over the role when he had gone. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z He was so tired, his brain felt like someone had gone in and stapled it to his skull in a dozen places. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z And with that, another tie to Cuba was gone. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z Gran took one last breath that seemed to go on forever, and then in an instant was gone. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “All right, Nathan. Adults, having gone through puberty, never see Holy Beings.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Now that their mistress was gone, they'd lost their will to fight. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “It rained the entire time you were gone,” Mom reminded me. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z But Blink was gone, leaving behind nothing except a single book, and Joseph had no idea if he’d ever see him again. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z For a second she thought she might pass out, but then it was gone as quickly as it’d come, and the chalk warrior shivered to life and took off across the floor. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z I don’t want to, it’s just gone make it worse for her, but I can’t stop. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Not a word, however, passed his lips in allusion to it, till their visitor took his leave for the night; but as soon as he was gone, he turned to his daughter, and said: Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z There were more of them now than when Yossarian had gone into the hospital, and they were still waiting. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Lazlo, observing that the cerulean hue of her face had gone a little ashen, asked, “Are you all right?” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z It’s late Sunday morning, and everyone has gone to Otavalo except me and the other maids, who are pasturing the cows in the valley. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z That little bit of snap was gone and she was back to sweet Momly, even though she was still saying no. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z He had gone on in this fashion for some time when I saw him duck into a building. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z The Japanese flag was balled up and pushed to one side and the rifle was gone. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Our food was gone before I realized I should have saved something for the next day. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z He knew that people had gone that long without food. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z Her face was a map of wrinkles, and looking at them he felt more deeply how he would miss her when she was gone. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Though in truth I meant to be gone long before that, I nodded. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Harry’s voice was still saying, “Dobby...Dobby...” even though he knew that the elf had gone where he could not call him back. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Armistead raised his sword, saw that the sword had gone through the hat and the hat was now down near his hand. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z With my teeth, I pull the hair tie off my wrist and whip my head back up, hoping that the redness is gone. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The ratatatatmg of the drumsticks rattled through me, setting my teeth to shaking and waking the bees who had lately gone to sleep in my brainpan. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Then suddenly, because there were no longer any eyes to perceive it, the color was gone, and the fifth April had become, like her four older sisters, a time of grief and desolation. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z And he was gone, exploding out of the front door trying to zip up his pants at the same time he ran off the porch. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Nobody else gone wait on her. And she know it.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z When I returned, I learned that Winnie had already gone into labor. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Old soldiers—some of them survivors of that brave fourteen who had gone with Beowulf against Grendel—sat with their ale in the evening under golden-budded oaks and fought over battles long-ago. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z “What did you say? You said Julian’s gone?” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The kerosene lamps were gone, and the coffeepot was pushed to the back of the stove. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know. Who will take care of me? Who will take care of me now that all the poor young girls are gone? Who will take care of me?” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Once that was gone, I throwed up air whilst my guts twisted and jumped. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z “Your grandma’s gone to the hospital now to talk to the doctors,” his father continued. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z She became a speck of glowing green, and then she was gone. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z She had already waited an hour past when the doors were closed for winter break, until everyone but the custodians were gone. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z After a few tries, he was reacting so quickly that he was gone before Smith could wave the whip. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z We had also gone to the World Trade Center with Mr. Wright, a Canadian man we had met at the hotel. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z It seemed that the membership had fallen off after I had gone downtown. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I lower the book, thinking Jeremy would be gone into school by now. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Connor and I had gone to two more support group meetings, and I got the feeling he was actually starting to enjoy them, even though he often gave Dexter the stink eye. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Then I listened in amazement as Hamlet related how he had gone with Horatio to the parapet last night, to the very place of our embracing. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z She has gone from welfare statistic in the early 1990s to credit card-carrying member of the middle class, a woman for whom there are now few statistics, so rare has her experience been. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z But those who are gone are not necessarily lost. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z ‘Know? I didn’t need to know. It is a very old story—a very old trick, and will you be gone—or shall I have you flung out?’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He walks stiffly, but his limp is gone. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Up in Fat Man’s Bar on the hill overlooking the Polo Grounds, I had just gone into a telephone booth. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Are you nuts? Don’t you remember anything that just happened? The cat is gone. There’s nobody to break in and free.” Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z I looked down at my granola bar and noticed it was almost gone. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Silas wrapped the shadows around him like a blanket, and stared after the way the boy had gone, and did not move to follow. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z We did fourteen miles, an exceedingly worthy distance in the circumstances, and might have gone farther, but at half past six we came to a broad ford called Wilber Brook and stopped. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “Here one second, gone the next. Can you bring a hummingbird down with an arrow?” he asks. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z She might have missed us if we had gone to the morning Mass, as Papa had planned. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I look back, and, hallelujah, the girl on the bleachers is gone. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z He took a second bath and then ate the food that had appeared in his room while he was gone. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z If there had been housemaids here, during the morning, they had finished their work by now and gone downstairs. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z And since it was at some distance from the village, I was able to remain hidden from those who had already gone to their daily labor. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z He’d gone to Kinshasa with a pirogue full of fish and traded it all for three bags of salt and a hunk of soap. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z I had gone to a bank and changed the ten-dollar bills into hundreds. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z She was gone to the privy, no doubt. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 "It was gone before I even knew it arrived!" City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z He was smiling broadly and warmly now, his eyes wrinkling at the corners, the hard lines of his face almost gone. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Gradually, I became aware that my mind had gone haywire in a similar fashion, and I observed my own slide from reality with a blend of fascination and horror. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z “The doctors think she was already gone before the medics arrived.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z “Most have gone back to their homelands. All the witches are waiting, Serafina Pekkala, with fear in their hearts, for what will happen next.” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z His nightmares about Ebola virus, the bad dreams of liquid running through pinholes into his space suit, had never really gone away. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He dredged up an old hatred to test himself, and he found the hatred gone. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The howling was gone, she realized as she listened to the cacophony. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z They were dead and gone in thirty-five seconds flat. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z They used to play quoits in the road with four big steel washers they’d found in a hardware store but these were gone with everything else. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The gwythaint struck with beak and talons, but its strength had gone. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Everyone has come and gone, piles of shells pulled in and out of waves, and I'm still here, a skeleton of a sea creature, dropped in this tide pool, living, watching, still living. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z By the time I reach the stairs, the pressure on my chest is almost gone. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I hadn't gone two steps before I turned and hurried out into the night again. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I was too old, too strong, and too far gone. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He raced through them and was gone over the down. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Gone, all gone, she thought again wildly, no longer even sure what was gone, what she was mourning. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Maniac had at last gone to tell someone, the zookeeper, and from then on he pretty much stayed out of the way. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z When he looked up from the pipe, his eyes had gone glassy, pupils dilated. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The tower behind was crumbled into dust, the window gone; the ruined stair was choked with burned and broken stone. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z My knife is gone, and I look around wildly. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He was beginning to think the monster was gone for good. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z He had gone on by himself, deserting us, deserting me. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z His few simple possessions were gone and the room was very clean and bare. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z I cannot convince you to not feel guilty if you forget the anniversary of my death, or if you realize days or weeks or months have gone by without thinking about me. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “What d’you mean?” said Harry, whose mouth had gone very dry. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z His continuous presence in the royal family and his growing influence on Alexandra were considered evidence of a crumbling monarchy gone utterly batty. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “Once I am gone,” said I. “I will protest this in a letter to the Regimental commanders.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z I did not know; I could not answer; I could not think; my mind had suddenly gone blank. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Once, when hiking with his family, Rowan had gone off on his own and had encountered a mountain lion. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “We mustn’t. Because there’s only us two and in the world there’s all the rest of them. If anything comes between us we’re gone and then they have us.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The slave catcher was completely gray, unkempt, skin gone sallow. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “The rice crop will do well this year, and the market has gone up. Let’s plan on making a bigger harvest next season.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Her brother had gone by the name of Groat, though his true name had been Oppo. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He must have gone home to get clothes and stuff. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z As soon as he’s gone, I sprint to the cookhouse. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I finished high school, but I hadn’t gone to the graduation exercises. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t want to get into the whole thing about my mom or the fact that my dad was gone for the week. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z I’d had almost no vodka—not like what I’d had at the parties I'd gone to junior year—but still, I threw my cup down and crushed it under my foot. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “Put that knife down and come quietly. You’ll only be gone for three months.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z In the darkness before morning and the first shock of discovering that Fiver was gone, Bigwig had been a comfort and a stand-by. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Like other times in his life when things had gone wrong, he wanted to retreat into his own private kingdom. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z But it’s clear that the light inside him had gone out. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z She said she had gone to Disney World before, and she let him in on which were the best rides at what time, and which ones to avoid altogether. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z To start a school knowing you’d be leaving was one thing; you didn’t need to worry what other people thought of you, because soon you’d be gone. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Even if she’d gone to the ball for the wrong reasons, she had had some fun dancing with Dorian. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “My father will probably be glad to have the Eye Eater dead and gone.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Identifying Indians as these “lost tribes” solved two puzzles at once: where the Israelites had gone, and the origins of Native Americans. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z When it was gone, Mrs. Flagg handed me a bowl of rice and boiled prunes. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The room rose and fell and all balance was gone. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z After all, she could’ve just as easily gone left instead of right, back around the pond instead of over the hill... Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z While Strider was gone, Frodo gave Merry a rapid account of all that had happened since supper. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z So he’d gone across the country without even trying to reach out. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Last year, before his expedition to the North, he’d gone on to say, “And how do you spend your time when you’re not diligently studying?” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The ramp seemed to be taking forever to close—it had only gone up halfway. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z He must have died and gone to hell. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z The U-boat was gone, and the Nazis had escaped. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Her teacher said that Emily hadn’t gone out in public a lot and that her poems were never read when she was alive. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z They were linked inextricably, he and that island, and I wondered, now that both were gone, if I would ever really understand what had happened to me: what I had become; was becoming. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “Well, first there’s something I have to share. About me and Teresa. There’s a reason Gaily accused me of so much stuff, and why everyone who’s gone through the Changing recognizes me.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z One moment it was in front of him, and the next it was gone and he was wiping his lips with the back of his hand. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z “Gum Baby wasn’t gone no whole year. She left yesterday! It don’t make no sense.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z When Mr. Amos came back, my suitcase was gone. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Her mother had not been gone even ten minutes. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z On the ninth day after he had gone up on the Ice he was found in their Domain by people of Orhoch Hearth, which lies northeast of Shath. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z I tell Calvin, “Same thing happened to apples. Did you know? Some varieties are gone for good.” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Though it seems like he has been gone for an eternity, it’s probably only been an hour. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Lately, the meetings is more about civil rights than keeping the streets clean and who gone work at the clothing exchange. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z That night, after I had said no, he had reached down into my pants and grabbed me, gone inside me, and continued, forcing himself as I repeated “no,” again and again. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z In the morning when we suppose he must already have long gone to his rest, there comes across to us one last gurgling rattle. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The man’s body turned into a gray wall and then he was gone in a cloud of mist that washed over Mark. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z This man’s son had served under the great Odysseus, gone in the decked ships with him to the wild horse country of Troy—a spearman, Antiphos by name. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z And while Papa was gone, it was up to me to look after it. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d gone from meeting hundreds of people at a gathering to a thousand or more. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Everything had gone well, and they hadn’t asked his name. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t get me wrong—I’d rather be here than dead—but sometimes I feel that everything that, like, makes me up has gone away.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z "What? Has love gone from the world? Are there no more heartthrobs left? No screen goddesses to adore or cheerleaders to pine for?" City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Mr. Benedict’s cheeks and forehead had gone pink with embarrassment. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Something about that Griever being dead and then not dead, something about where it had gone once it sprang to life . The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z We had gone up to the corn patch to pick a bait of blackeyed peas. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z He thought, hell, he's gone off on his own, or something, he'll get lost, I shall have to start looking for him. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Someone had gone completely fugue on the bed. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The big grin he usually wears is gone and he seems nervous. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Liam’s tanned face had gone porcelain pale, his mouth hanging open in an almost comical way. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z While she was gone, Sarah birthed her baby boy in the 2,;8 cellar. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone was gone but the weeping old woman in the bulky brown and gray sweaters and black head shawl, and soon she too would be gone. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The friend had gone, with his kindliness and his easy camaraderie, and the brother too, who had mocked me for nibbling at my nails. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I would have liked to have gone with her, but that would never have been allowed. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z She saw him only for an instant, then the road took a sharp turn and he was gone from sight. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z What might’a hurt the most was the fact that all the photos that I had taken on Rose and me’s architecture tours were gone. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Would his father send word with the visiting preacher where he had gone? Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He staggered from the boat, assuming that his son had already gone home. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “I got Mrs. Able to an ambulance. Both towers down, just gone. Crippling smoke. Pulverized concrete. This bag”—he holds it high—“holds some of the dust. Ashes, too.” Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z The onions were almost all gone, which was a relief but not surprising. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Mandela had gone to jail for his principles. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Though his speed was gone, his quickness was not. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I rubbed the ache in my arm where one of the ghost pins had gone through me. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z He had been the one who’d taken off and gone when the sea or the road called. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z Her parents were already gone for the day, at some gardening show. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z We walked past Jimmy Cross’s command post, past the spot where Kiowa had gone under, down to where the field dipped into the marshland along the river. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Henry’s smile has gone sheepish and reserved, and Alex understands their friendship at last. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He tapped the side of her case, and with a radiant flourish the fairy was gone. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z A moment later, the kitchen doors swing shut behind her, and she’s gone. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Pa had gone to Lake Pepin and caught them all with a net. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The dream was gone, yet I knew which way to go. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z When they were gone she went upstairs to check her baby. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The horse’s speed was gone, and Smith didn’t know why. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z For the first time in my life, I’m actually wondering who gone win this fight. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z When everyone was gone, I Transfigured my father’s body. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z As soon as I try to capture one in my head, it’s gone and morphed into another shape. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z He wished he could have gone on one of those tours. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z It’s hard for me to imagine Grandma’s family dying in the Holocaust, since for sure they’d all be gone by now anyway. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Every day I thought of them: dogs long gone, old friends passed, and the joy and beauty they gave me. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z But it was their relation with the third of these acquaintances that Singer remembered when his friend was gone. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z She had shaken the Chief Elder’s hand, smiled politely at the audience, taken her official Assignment papers, and gone back to her seat. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Her eyes are glitter under the fluorescent lights, and her bright red lipstick is gone. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z I tell him about the plank that sprung loose near the keel, and how I’m pretty sure it’s gone bad. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Thought briefly of all the pleasant, boring things I might’ve been doing with my summer, had my life gone differently. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z In order to surprise them, he had left his wife and child at another hotel and gone to see his mother, who didn’t recognize him when he walked in. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z “Thanks,” I said weakly, looking away from his lingering, hateful smile until I was sure he had gone. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Cluny would probably be gone for another hour or two yet. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Each had gone on to its own ancestral wintering grounds. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The ball goes flying and the guys in the outfield don’t even run or lift their gloves in the air because they know that ball is gone. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z “Ben’s gone and Manchee’s gone and my mother and father are gone,” she says. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z “All we know be dead and gone,” Amari tried to explain. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z He had gone utterly still, not even flinching when Grace put her hand on his shoulder and started to get out of the car. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “We shouldn’t have waited so long. This has gone too far. There’s got to be a stronger medication she can prescribe.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z “We should have gone to Greece. In Greece a husband wouldn’t make his wife go out and get a job.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The whole gang breathes a sigh of relief: Mr. van Maaren, the man with the shady past, and Mr. de Kok have gone home for lunch. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Marcus finally drove on and, when we’d gone a bit farther, I said, “You called me trash. You made me feel like trash.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z “Remember that big zit I had on my chin this morning? It’s all gone,” Tiara said, rubbing her thumb over her chin. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z After he has gone through all the forms, he leans forward and addresses Apa in a clear, clipped voice. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z They would have run his wheelbarrow into the deep end if he had not gone across. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Mama asked me if I had gone to the agency and I said yes. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z But that didn’t mean the word was gone. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “They’ve never done that before,” she exclaimed once they were gone. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I stayed in my seat until everyone had gone, pretending the zipper on my coat was stuck so I could avoid looking anyone in the eye. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He is somewhat relieved she’s gone: her voiceless, colorless weeping, snuffly and monotonous, was beginning to get to him. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Then later the run had gone farther and she had stuck a little piece of chewing-gum on the end. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “I’ll catch you up when I’m back in these parts,” he said, and with a wave, he was gone. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z My notes on how to keep a boo-hag out of your house—the haint-blue paint, the broomstick across the door—were all gone! Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z We were in deeply wooded nowheresville, and Uncle Darnell, our only hope of getting a ride, was long gone to work and then to school. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Ole Jurgensen told everything—the way the politeness had gone out of the Japanese man, the unreadable Japanese expression on his face when he heard that the land he coveted had been sold. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “Have you gone completely crazy, you silly baby? He's our prisoner, our enemy.” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z She skidded out of her chair and was gone, back upstairs. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Instead, we hid out in Aileen’s room until everyone else was gone. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z They would be wondering where she had gone, but would likely forget her soon. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z At the rate the morning had gone, this trial might last for weeks, and I wasn’t sure how long I wanted to sit there sweating about being called up to testify. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z I catch the glint of an eye, then he’s gone. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “Have you gone mad?” the woman hissed, first rolling her eyes at her partner, then flashing a miserable, conciliatory smile at the children. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “It has happened before. Potion ingredients have gone missing from my private store cupboard . . . students attempting illicit mixtures, no doubt. “Reckon they were after potion ingredients, eh?” said Moody. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Nor if the fish were in the skiff, with all dignity gone, there would be no question either. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z When Elizebeth saw William wearing “a certain grim look that came around his mouth,” she would know that something had gone wrong. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z If Lieutenant Baird had just gone over to the school they would have told him how it is with me. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z At first the miles seemed to pass faster than they had on the trip into town, but for all that, Jethro began to grow tired after three hours or so had gone by. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Since the explosion on the bridge, the voices of the war god had gone silent in his head, but he still felt their combined anger churning inside him. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z What if she was gone and Ophie would never see her again, never discover who she was? Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z When I told her all the stuff that had gone on in the band room, Ms. Fender’s hand flew to her mouth. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The compassion and nonviolence Allen had been taught was totally gone now. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Soon as she gone, I run out and tote the box inside and grab out a copy and I just stare. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The huge high bed Auntie Venus had occupied for so long without complaint had gone, and so had the carved trousseau chest and the green silk sofa. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z For a time, she sat by the window and thought out the plan she had gone to sleep considering. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The glassy, vacant look in his eyes was gone. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z It would be better if she was gone before it got really light. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Layla and Aaron had only been gone for about an hour. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z So Cecile gave Fern some of her milk, put her in her crib, stood over her for a while, and was gone. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z When August 12 finally came, Daddy and I got up with Mother and Judy, in a reverse of the day last fall when Daddy and I had gone to school and they hadn’t. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I have gone twice to the hot pools in the forest to bathe. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z I love looking at Sara’s notebook, remembering all the changes our recipe has gone through. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z They felt they ought to have known all along that they hadn’t gone nearly far enough. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z But the booklet—the laws—I tick through again—they are gone. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Up from the horizon rose the jaegers, announcing that Silver had gone to the kill. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The dread of his possible death was gone. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z It had indeed been an awful strain on him; and had he not been forced to his task by more than human considerations he could never have gone through with it. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “The gentlemen took some with them, but Lockton placed the rest back in the chest. Then I was sent to fetch more wine. The chest was gone by my return.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z It had gone up to the twelfth floor and took a moment to return. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z He sat screaming until it was almost dark and Figan had gone to bed. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z The old world of the Lapham shop and house was gone. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Were he to have gone to the right, I would have run after him. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z So on that forty-ninth day I did not wish that Lynn could be alive again, because I knew she was gone. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Then he saw Peggy coming back down the stairs, much slower than she had gone up. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Even the driver was gone, running with the crowds in the street. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z She turned left at the bottom of the staircase and hurried toward the door through which Cedric Diggory had gone the night after the Goblet of Fire had regurgitated his and Harry’s names. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He leads me back toward the doors, unaware that anything has gone wrong. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Had the island run out of gas in the few hours I’d been gone? Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z "Sorry, darling, it had gone right out of my head," said Lasaraleen. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z While still alive they did divide Their favorites from the throng, Yet how to pick the worthy ones When they were dead and gone? Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z It didn’t matter to her that our uncle had gone to the army hospital to get himself cleaned up and off drugs. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Where my mother changed busses she'd gone into a store and bought him a trowel and four packets of seeds. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z When he opened them, Aarfy was gone and the chaplain was there. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z It had gone up to one hundred and five. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z Now it was Hanukkah time again, and Mrs. Milgrom was gone and Uncle Shepsel had walked outside, being a Lutheran now, and I was in. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z That’s when I saw that the jeans on his left leg were gone, melted away. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z We had gone to the beach, to a secluded spot south of the city near Devil’s Slide. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z He could barely breathe as Cas tilted the bag and said, “The gun is gone.” Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z When they had suited up and gone in, there had been five monkey carcasses waiting for them in the air lock. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They said they were glad his eyes were gone. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Other people’s words, not my own—my words are gone. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z After they are gone, I will be earning and saving, Lyddie said to comfort herself. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z “You don’t understand, Percy. Hermes was right. Maybe if I’d gone with him, I could’ve changed his mind. Or—or I had a knife. Luke was unarmed. I could’ve—” “Killed him?” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z When Aimee looked back down the corridor, her mother was gone. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z It had fallen open at this glossy double page advert, and though the paper had gone soggy and there was mud at one corner, you could see it well enough. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z He must have crept from his bed and gone through the bathroom to his dressing-room without a sound. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z They had kept it too long and it had gone to pieces and lost its quality and color. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z For example, many airlines teach a standardized procedure for copilots to challenge the pilot if he or she thinks something has gone terribly awry. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Years ago the entire neighborhood must have gone mad for her. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z “I just want him to be gone,” Evelyn says, her voice tight and small, like a child’s. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z He had gone a few feet when the O’Learys’ calf bumped into him, and Sullivan was able to throw his arms around its neck. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z When I saw you were gone, I figured you must’ve decided to try out these sleeping bags and stuff. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z “It doesn’t flow as fast as the spring comes out, so it gathers in these pools...They’ve gone in there,” he whispered, indicating a little group of trees at the foot of the slope. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z When I woke up, nobody knew where he had gone. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked at Pa and saw that the hole he’d been digging was gone. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z We all pretty sure nothing’s gone be said about it right at first. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z She's gone upstate, staying with a family, her mother tells me, that has a pool. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z I loved her and now she is gone. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z “We shouldn’t have gone for a walk,” said Janice, while Ruth blew her nose yet another time. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z With the twins gone, the remaining lechuzas concentrated on the rest of us. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Some hinted that he meant merely to sail back by Hosk to the Inmost Sea, leaving them in the lurch; others, among them Pechvarry, held that he had gone mad, and sought death. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Messengers have gone ahead to Helm’s Deep, to warn them that the king is returning tomorrow. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “Why didn’t they see us?” he said when it had gone. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z But that poor dream, as I once used to call it, has all gone by, Biddy,—all gone by!” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z His foot dislodges a pebble and it falls into the abyss, apparently gone forever. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Their marriage, she understood after Carl was gone, had largely been about sex. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “The mother says it’s still her babe, but the father came through here just yesterday. Looked as though he’d lost everything. He said the child is a monster, and his wife has gone mad.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z And if Margo had gone to the pseudovisions never to come back, she knew about a place I hadn’t uncovered in all my research. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Hoping, praying, that Ammu hadn’t woken up and found her gone. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The rest of the guards had, before the raid began, gone to the comforts of their own homes in Dresden. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Day couldn’t have gone far—he has less than a half-minute lead on me. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z “It’s gone, Ajax, I’m sorry. Come here and be a good dog.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z But when he got back to the ledge where they had hidden out, Spurge was gone. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z He looks up, the cat notices it, and whoosh...he’s gone. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z There would be the strange building and the crowds of unfamiliar faces, he would be alone with Hooper, after the car had gone. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z She and I had gone out about six months before, until we had this big argument. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I rush to the window to see if he’s still there, but Papa Legba is gone. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z After she’s gone, I go to the bathroom and fish the blue and white capsule from way back in my mouth, which I hid like a squirrel, high in the gum line. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z She would tell them simply that as the owl had suggested, she had gone to the rats and asked for help. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Even the smoke was gone now, and the crowd was breaking up, each man going about his business. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He still couldn’t believe that Radar was gone. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z His eye closed, and I feared he was gone for good. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z It’s laughable to think that Nathan—who, from what I can tell, hasn’t gone on a date since eighth grade—would be speaking from experience. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Another tendency, in the wake of anything gone wrong, is Monday- morning quarterbacking. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z We’ve gone up to visit them two or three times, but they refuse to come down to the Keys. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Simon’s gone off on a rant about the play, so I steal a piece of bacon from his plate when he’s distracted. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z My dry mouth almost stuck closed with the chocolate and caramel, but I didn’t stop until the bar was gone. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z She and Dad had recently gone through all the things they had carted off from Coalwood and boxed up items they felt either my brother or I might want. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Half of my head was shaved and my long hair was gone. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Even though the sergeant worked him twice as hard once they were gone, Alex preferred to be on his own. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z I looked past her at Babou, who had gone pale, despite the golden sun pouring in the car windows. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Somewhere Yakov might have gone as a child to hide from the world. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z My allotted time for speaking has come and gone, but I must say something. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z My mouth has gone as dry as sawdust. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Like they had gone back to that day when they were little kids and were standing in the school yard with the September light shining down on them and kids running all around. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z We got back to her house at lunchtime, and her father said, “Wow, you two must have gone pretty far.” Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “He’s gone off his rocker!” shouted one of the fathers, aghast, and the other parents joined in the chorus of frightened shouting. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z Order me a cheeseburger without onions, a Coca-Cola, medium, and a large order of fries if Lewis comes while I’m gone,” she said, blowing him a kiss through the window. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z But the other Arab had gotten back up and gone around behind the one with the knife. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z But Dill had long since gone from her. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z But while the hatred I once had for him is gone, I still feel nothing. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The instant he was gone, the window was flung open from the outside. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z When our entire fortune was lost to the surging waters of the Bistrifa—a shipload of fabric and ready-made clothes gone in an instant—he returned to his former career. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z His foot had gone to sleep, and he stamped it so hard that the floor shook. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The guard towers are gone, and the mess halls and shower rooms, the hospital, the tea gardens, and the white buildings outside the compound. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z “Also, last night you said your granny was gone.” Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “You should have gone when we stopped for the train,” Bull said. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d gone with a familiar mix, heavy on worms and frogs. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z His wedge was gone; every man was his own battle now. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I began to worry, because last time I had found someone in the village who had gone to school with us and saved us. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Although the bridge repair is urgent, our endangered species, once gone, cannot be brought back. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Gurgi snuffled, “a piggy has gone across the water with swimmings and splashings.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z "By this morning, almost all the swelling in my leg was gone." The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “There was a lot of commotion just before you came. They surely know we’re gone.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Since the last time that he had gone out into the street to propose a war without any future to Colonel Gerineldo Márquez, he left the workshop only to urinate under the chestnut tree. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z The juncos and chickadees and nuthatches were gone. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I took his temperature, and it had gone up—it was 105. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Most of the cabins were gone—piles of charred wood and stone. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z She had gone back to her old life and there she is and here I am, with my family all broken and scattered every which way. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z It was a cinch he hadn’t gone far, up, down, or sideways, because it would have been impossible to advance through the dark pines at night. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z No human metal had gone into the forging of that blade. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I know we weren’t that close, but now that she’s gone, I feel like I’m missing an organ. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “The mother who gave me that name is gone. I never knew any other father. You are here,” I said. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z When the food was gone, it would lick its whiskers and crawl back under the veranda. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z It turned out that Trujillo had been visiting some official’s house next door, and attracted by the shouts from our volleyball game below, he had gone out on the balcony. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “You have been gone a lot,” Dad said. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z Before I could think of something slick to say in response, the tear was gone. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z But Frank decided he’d gone as far as he dared with the personal questions. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z When you’re talking with your dad about Devon you might want to make it clear that you understand he’s now gone. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The mahogany furniture that had filled the place was gone, confiscated. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Papa had gone on to church, and she relished the alone time with her mother. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He had been shot through the cheek yesterday but had not gone to the rear, had charged, had come all this way to the top of the hill. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The whole class looked around at Harry, who hastily tried to recall what Dumbledore had told him the night that they had gone to visit Slughorn. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The men waited until he was gone; then Shady and Jinx lurched away from the open grave, gasping for air. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The next morning, they’d gone to see about the ring that could contain her curse. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z They must have gone to a party and while the DJ was spinning records, they fell in love. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z Her voice wasn’t exactly strange, but she was speaking very loudly, in the sort of voice she’d use to announce something to the lot of us, and that was why we’d all gone quiet. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z In the twilight of the graveyard there was a silent implosion, a flutter of velvet darkness, and Silas was gone. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z "Look! You can see the black boils! He's gone bubonic!" City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z When they reached the outlying sheds beside the lane, Blackberry began to explain how he and Bigwig had gone back to search; but Fiver cut him short. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Then it passed beneath them like an underground train and drew away into the night and was gone. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Neighbors who had not yet gone took umbrage at this. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The mortgage payments were no small trouble, what with his sister gone; he needed to improve his profits, dramatically. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I was still too frail and too malnourished to have gone through puberty. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Papa hoped that by staying open as late as possible his newsstand might get some of the business that would otherwise have gone to the larger stands. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z One night he told us he was leaving and the next day he was gone. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I must get there first, so he will not know I have been gone. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z How, Ulysses wondered, had things gone so wrong? Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z But no, this one had blown apart as easily as a dandelion gone to seed. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Taylor said, “I was just eliminating . . .” But she was already gone, catching up to the stretcher. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z And, for the first time, it was not an adversary’s face Laila saw but a face of grievances unspoken, burdens gone unprotested, a destiny submitted to and endured. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z “Well, actually, what he said was, ‘Tell Catherine all gone stinks a big one.’” Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z They were a danger; Ethel wanted them gone, but they had been his father’s and predated their residence in the house so Martin figured they could deny ownership. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The orator, still gripping the neck of the microphone, his shoulders hunched forward, his free hand claw-ing at the air, had gone straight on with his speech. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Why had I gone and said something so mean to the only kid in Colby who was nice to me? Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I guess partly it was because they’d been alone together so much, what with Mrs. Clutter away and Mr. Clutter gone to Washington, or wherever. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z They'd gone to all the trouble of building the Argo II so they could travel by sea and air, and they’d ended up in the earth anyway. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Had I not hated the tribal reserves I would have gone with friends from the graduating class to boarding school in Giyani, the tribal reserve for the Tsongas. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Not to mention the cost to mail these bills done gone up to a nickel. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Was I so far gone that I was contemplating setting upon a cow and her young? Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Some windows were gone, replaced with wooden planks. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z He opened the door and followed the holy man down the hall; notably, the other Sons of the Six were gone. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z A million machines were sold that year, and by 1989 two million new machines had gone into operation. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He had banked it and gone on with the job, a soldier all his life. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Delaney was gone by the time I got up the next day. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z It seemed like a million ice ages had gone by since he’d left us for whatever adventure was next. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “We don’t know exactly. The vines shifted and they were gone,” says Finnick. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z They said he’d gone into the Greater Jungle hoping to find freedom and instead had found a creature that killed for amusement. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z After he had gone, Francie thought: “I guess he only wanted to talk. But I have nothing to say to him.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z What little focus I recovered during last night’s battles with Hel is gone. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z She asked whether he had gone as far as the well pit and the El-ahrairah of Laburnum. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I've been gone from my daily tasks for nearly an hour. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z “I just... I know you already told that lady in New York Is gone do this but..She closes her eyes. “I’m sorry. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “I’m right here. I haven’t gone anywhere. I’m always right here.” Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Since the “Toast for Change” wiped the slate clean for many of them, their grades have gone from Ds and Fs to As and Bs. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z In the past few months, I’ve gone on errands with the Doctorita and walks with the family, but never been outside alone. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z While she was gone, Park turned up the volume on the TV. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Employees stayed alert to catch a glimpse of the Mercury Seven, who had gone from anonymous military men to among the most recognizable faces in the world. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “I can’t believe he’s just gone. They don’t, like, throw a party for you when you leave?” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Why should the daughter of the Queen of Flanders write to a person like that, especially when he had gone and got into a magic boat and sailed away? The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Now all the goodness was suddenly gone from everything. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z After that I must have fainted, or fallen into a trance, because when I opened my eyes again, Ares was gone. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z After narrowly escaping the flames the night before, Joseph Chamberlin had gone to the North Division to watch the fire there. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Because she had imagined that Odenigbo’s mother was already gone, she was dampened to see her on the sofa, dressed, fussing with a bag. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z My Teluman blades are long gone, abandoned on the dais of the amphitheater yesterday. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The sun was mild and the waves low, the wind fresh but still warm, and things would have gone perfectly if Pinch hadn’t teased Andeg. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z This time, I got a new kind of twinge in my gut, ever so faint, as if a hollow had been here and gone, and I was sensing its residue. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z The seagull was long gone, which was probably a good thing. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “You won’t get out of here, even by using her as a shield. No one will help you. They're all gone.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “And what will you do when he’s gone? You’d be a burden to his family.” A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z “My mother is ever so thankful for the remedy she gave us. My brother’s cough has all but gone now.” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “Who are you talking to?” asked Scarlett, staring at Bod as if he had gone mad. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z It did seem rehearsed, like Tobias had gone over the steps in his mind, recited the words in front of a mirror. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Essie was eight months gone, and it was a wonder she kept the baby, but keep it she did. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z By the time I turned around to look at his face, he was already gone. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Lee answered, “It’s only been gone a few days. Give it time.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z We had gone to a few parties together. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The next day, right before homeroom, Aru had gone up to Carol and held the paper in her face. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The black spots slowly receded, and the ringing in my ears was gone. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z But the ring was not on the island; he had lost it, it was gone. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z By the third week in October, Gilly had caught up with her class and gone on ahead. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z In fact, prison enabled me to study far more intensively than I would have if my life had gone differently and I had attended some college. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z It is hardly glamorous the way Mummy and I quarrel now that Dad is gone. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z When Pippin had gone, he came and sat curled up at Frodo’s feet, where at last he nodded and closed his eyes. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The dog, once huge and fleshy, but now gone to bone and covered with sores, moved in and through the house, tracking mud. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z And then the startled look was gone from him and the rigidity from his body. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z "My daughter, she's at a friend's in Frankfurt and won't know I'm gone—" "But I don't want to leave. I live here." What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I realized, when the time was up, that it had gone well. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z After a while I realized she had gone back to sleep. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z After another quarter of an hour, however, he was forced to conclude that the rest of his mother’s letter was gone. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z They tasted wonderful, with some of the sweetness in them as if it had gone right through the shells. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z There was something chilling in the thought, something a little melancholy, and looking at the clock I saw that five more minutes had gone by. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “Of course Sam could claim it was a hardship case—the father gone and only the younger brother left at home. But the feet that Mr. Meeker is considered a Tory won’t help.” My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Alice cried, and stumbled up and fell across the thwart and half out of the canoe and then scrambled up and was gone after them. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z I think about what Baba said about Thaya Jaan wishing our family had gone back to Pakistan and worrying that his brother wouldn’t like our lives in America. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z This morning I wanted to try again, but the minivan was already gone when I went outside. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Nothing, she had to admit, had gone right since the day she looked into that bone-filled cave. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z When I looked up again, the girl was gone. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Obviously, the man on the stand with the soft voice and gray hair had gone berserk. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z So is the little bag of hard candies—almost everything is gone but an old dress and a pair of underwear. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He feared that with Lawrence gone, the staff of the Rad Lab and the Physics Department would drain away like a reservoir behind a breached dam. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “I was gone send it to you in New York, but I think you need to have it now.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The bright sunlight was suddenly gone, and she had to adjust her eyes to the gloom inside the structure. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z The ambulance takes Mr. Hannon away and my big job is gone. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “Now that Jenner and his friends are gone, we have seven empty.” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Now thirteen years old, he’s gone white in the muzzle and hobbles around with an arthritic limp. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d kiss his daughter and her mother and was once again gone for months and months. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z She pounds her fists on Ma’s back, trying to wake her up, but Ma is gone. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z We had not gone in Abba because Papa did not like to make his confession in Igbo, and besides, Papa said that the parish priest in Abba was not spiritual enough. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Max had gone west to seek his fortune, and upon her blouse collar, Mrs. Brenner bore proof of his success—a tiny nugget of raw gold fashioned into a stickpin. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The rest of his family had gone to the Millsburg Plaza for last-minute shopping, but he stayed behind. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z The night had not gone like he’d expected, not with Tom’s meddling, and now he wanted comfort from the drink, from his home. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z As far as I was concerned, the whole thing was over, and I’d gone there without even thinking about it. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z Then he swallowed, and all the food was gone. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z He thought he was only going to be gone for four days max. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Since he had so little strength in these latter days the child at times had gone back to crawling as he used to in his babyhood. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z She had always hated the war, even talk of war, fretting so about his brother, who had gone off and yet never sent a word, not one. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z After Jamison had gone she sat silently, remembering how solitary Annabella’s chosen life had been, how unconnected to the village. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “He’s just gone away for a while,” Mrs. Campbell added. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z I firmly believed that if I had picked up a rifle and gone on a murdering rampage, I would have still had the benefit of her unblinking love. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Because what else do I have to do on New Year’s Eve now that Charlie is gone? Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Another time, he had gone two days without water. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z That August, a few weeks before he died, he had gone to Africa to visit his parents and his older sister. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, Boots, you’ve lost your collar! And your boots are gone! Oh, you bad boy, where have you been?” Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z And I’m worried, of course, that Blue has come and gone. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z It was as if the sun had gone behind a cloud. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z How many times had I gone to Mom’s lab? The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “The girl’s own world. This is where they came through. Baruch has gone ahead to follow them.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z But anyway, when Christmas day came, Henry and Bon were gone. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z Its twisting body looked like a bird in the sky for a moment before it smacked back down on the surface and was gone. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z All the playfulness in his voice was gone. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z He couldn’t devise the right thing to say, and soon she was gone. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The music stands were gone from the gallery. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z But it was gone, the memory slipping away like a leaf floating down the river. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z In the hall they were gone to the bedrooms. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z An impatient look flashed across his face and was gone. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Out in the forsaken city, every other structure, it seems, is burning or collapsing, but here in front of him is the inverse in miniature: the city remains, but the house he occupies is gone. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “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 She was in shock, so she felt no pain, but pretty soon the adrenaline pumping through her system would dissipate, and she’d fade, and be gone. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z We have gone through a pretense of truce and reformation, straight into deadlock. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z When the cigarette was gone and its light crushed in the ashtray Bones was excused. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, even after we’re gone,” said Ben, eyes on his rock. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Now that the adrenaline rush of yesterday is gone, and whatever made me sleep has worn off, the deep ache and shooting pains of my shoulder are intense. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I’m beginning to think she’s gone fishing or berrying and will not return until dusk. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z When the solution finally occurred to me, more than an hour had gone by.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z If he left the room for a minute she'd look around uneasily and say "Where's Tom gone?" and wear the most abstracted expression until she saw him coming in the door. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z She had been gone then but two years, perhaps, and could. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He wished them godspeed till they were gone. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z We now are gone, one here, one there. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Whatever had been inside the glass spheres had gone. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z He must have gone back, or stayed a whole day longer with the girl. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She had not gone back into the Wood since the night of the hunt, though the huntress's invitation had been direct enough. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Marie shook me and told me that Masson had gone back up to the house, that it was time for lunch. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z “The leaves are gone / you should be, too / I’d be gone if I were you / but then again, here I am / walking alone / in the frigid dawn.” Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “I spec you gone have to go in the bushes, back a the house,” I hear myself say, but I wish it weren’t me. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Even the fear of having a nightmare was gone by then, too. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Daylight was waning, the weather was worsening, my reserves of strength were nearly gone. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z They wanted to come home together; they had gone to war together. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z A generation of young biologists was now rifling through Darwin’s works to find clues to the theory that had gone missing. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “There’s one here gone,” I heard a voice call out; “can you get me another small bulb? One of the blue ones, Bill.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly, a wave of exhaustion struck Tally, as if her last bit of energy had gone into the fire with the pendant. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I settle in, get ready to feel myself get light, to float up and out the window, to get gone. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z I guessed that I could handle things while Papa was gone just about as good as he could. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z A few nuts were gone, to the squirrels, I thought. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The clerk would say, “Mr. Crawley has just gone out, Mrs. de Winter,” and I could see Frank, hatless, climbing into his small, shabby Morris, driving off in search of Maxim. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The majority drifted in the direction Seth had gone but dispersed before reaching the pool. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The roar of the truck drowned his voice before he finished, and the truck was gone again through the falling snow. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Her last meeting with the Green Grace had not gone well. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He wasn’t a junior librarian at the golden godson’s mercy anymore, and whatever awe he had felt for him was gone. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I myself felt as badly as he did and could not understand why I had not gone. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z And then suddenly the brief glimpse was gone. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Grandma Sands, said, “What are all them sirens doing? Lord, has the whole world gone mad today? Where’s your momma and daddy?” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “They’re scared of fire, you know. Everyone is scared of fire, no matter how far your mind has gone. They don’t bother me down here. Not with my matches and gasoline.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z He guessed he wouldn’t bleed Rufus since the fever seemed to be gone—bleed him! Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “Now that little Dallben’s gone, and found himself a beard, too, the place isn’t half as cheery as it used to be. We wouldn’t change you into a toad—unless you insisted on it.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Everyone else in the room went quiet, and Jill had gone deep red. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Two dozen horsemen had gone out and two dozen had returned, which meant the search had been a failure. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The thing is though, if I start praying for Miss Skeeter, I know that conversation gone continue the next time I see her. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “It’s not your fault, either,” Dad said, before I was gone. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z “She actually called me a coward,” he said, and then he was gone from sight. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The high stern seemed to lean back over him for a moment, a long moment, and the tanker was gone, moving rapidly away. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “So, I’ve been thinking about permanence lately, and how we live our lives without the world ever noticing we’ve come and gone,” Lydia said as the end credits rolled. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z 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 If he opened his hands just for a moment, she would be gone. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Harry was sure that, criminal or not, Ron and Hermione would want to help him now, but they were both abroad, and with Hedwig gone, he had no means of contacting them. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z I knew if Momma had stayed and hadn’t gone off mumbling about money we would have been having a lot more fun. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z These guys had gone into the heart of something raw and humanly transforming and had survived to write great books. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z ‘He’s been gone three hours. This hasn’t happened before.’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z The year before, he and his wife and Monique had gone on a trip to Hong Kong, which struck him, mostly, as a pincushion of gleaming skyscrapers. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Mr. Boston—whose true identity Ellsberg has never revealed—was long gone. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z When he lay down again the cat was gone from his side—another small night hunter slipping through the unquiet shadows that froze to stillness at his passing. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z "He's been gone," I explained, trying to keep a straight face. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z “Maddox is no magician. Besides, he is long gone. Though I hesitate, I can think of only one person who might be able to undo the enchantments placed on your brother.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z They have gone into my mind and have ripped images from it, turning the images into masks that look like people I love—but I know it’s just a lie. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Before I can ask her when she’ll be back, Mama rushes down the stairs and is gone. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z And just like that, Mrs. Carlisle storms out of the auditorium, with her back so straight and her face so tight that we are hypnotized into silence long after she is gone. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “She came near a stroke recently because of the agony she’s gone through regarding inquiries into her mother’s death and those cells. I won’t be a part of anyone doing that to her again.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z She entered, pulling the door shut behind her, and descended the steep stairs to her bedroom, which, as her parents had planned, had gone unnoticed and untouched. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z That when the arena was cleared and the people had gone home, when the tigers were back in their cages, Caesar could send some agent to seek Julius out and murder him. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Then, finally, he had relaxed and nodded and gone out to find his son. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z I looked up the highway, the way the bus had gone. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z 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 That fit past, I saw to what must be done, and by Ninth Hour striking on the gongs was gone from the Palace. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z I had him down and I was just going to rip him up when he squealed out, ‘I can tell you where your friends have gone.’ Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z We were only in it for the short run anyhow—we assumed He would be gone by the end of the week, the same as all others. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Todd said, “I just tried to waken him to make sure he’d gone to the lavatory, Mother. I was just trying to help.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z “She’s gone,” I said, “they went after breakfast. She sent up a note. She had not seen Maxim, she said.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The boat pitched so wildly that in one breath you could see the ship and in the next breath it had gone. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z With Pa gone, I could see Ma staring into the fire with that lost look that came over her when she thought on Missy. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z But even if he had just moved across town, he was gone from me. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Once Captain Smith is gone, though, the gentlemen stop working and even the common men shirk their chores. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z ‘And then ... wherever you want. How long was I gone, seriously?’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “Arthur, don’t forget that if I never dated Hudson, then I couldn’t have broken up with him. Then I wouldn’t have gone to that post office. Then I wouldn’t have met you.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z I reached for the compass to hold, but it was gone. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Or even worse, maybe he caught the train and was forever gone. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z No way had my parents eaten a thing since I’d gone missing. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “My lost saints” had not gone away, nor were they completely lost. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z The whole storm was here and then gone. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He was there and he was gone again, his silvery armor obscured by the trees once more. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The pilot was gone, beyond anything he could do. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z She had probably gone out to Mean Lady Ming’s while we were at the Center. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Lovelace also designed the tests that the Mercury 7 astronauts had gone through at his Albuquerque clinic. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z That wasn’t entirely true—if he thought about Mom being gone, he didn’t feel fine at all. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Using the tree as a reference, he found the spot where he had built the pyramid of rocks, but the rocks were gone. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Daddy hasn’t been gone one day and already I don’t care much for being alone. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z After one Sunday family dinner, when everyone had gone home and it was just my mom, Carmen, and me left to lock up, I looked over at Abuela’s urn. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “Reset the Bureau, and reprogram them without the propaganda, without the disdain for GDs. Then they’ll never risk the memories of the people in the experiments again. The danger will be gone forever.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z The exclamation point was gone from Ms. Owens’s voice. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z I told him about my letters to you every Christmas and Easter, and about how much it would have meant to us if he had gone to see you after I left. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Now Kira had gone off to a movie with Holly’s father, and the babysitter was downstairs asleep on the couch. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z We could hear the ice in floors below us melting, too, and then it was gone from the windows. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Smith was gone for a while, she explained. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Jared asks me, the bizarre smile of someone working a four-in-the-morning shift finally gone. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “We hoped you’d only gone one grate too far. He mopped his glistening bald patch. “Molly’s frantic — she’s coming now —” “Where did you come out?” Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z One of them, a great, tall, gray-haired woman with a booming bass voice, named Mrs. Savage, had gone to Vassar. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Ben must have gone on to think about it for a full thirty seconds. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Perhaps she was—perhaps he’s away, gone to one of those hot countries he jets off to to save lives. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Those empires were gone, leaving only a barren coastline for Sciron the bandit. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The fake past, the fake future, both gone. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I know, though, she got to see how it’s done fore she gone get to business. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “Do you think the ship will be safe while we’re gone?” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Were there any tracks, any clues, any hint as to where the two dogs might’ve gone? Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Then I say, "So long," and I turn and open the door, and I'm gone, pulling the door shut with a thump. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The horses were gone to Rome and there was no more racing. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z His face had gone very pale under its sunburn. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama had mashed up rice to feed him, but when Hanako had gone in to check, he hadn’t eaten anything at all. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Grace would have preferred if Max had, oh, gone all Game of Thrones on him and mounted his head on a stick, but Max just said, “C’mon, man,” again. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Then she sprang into the air, holding the branch in her left hand, as her dæmon skimmed down low over Malcolm and Asta in farewell; and then they were gone. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z But all I could think was, The dynamite is gone. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z It was noon, and all over Boston work had stopped and everyone, except himself, had either gone home for dinner or to one of the famous taverns. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “I would have gone easy on you. But then, I like a little spirit in my women.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Wrestling was, at the time, a premier sport at the school, coached by a Truman grad who had gone on to compete in college. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The rotted timbers collapsed and the pickup fell between the girders and then it went through the ice and was gone. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z She waited a moment, and when she thought surely he had gone back to bed, she opened her eyes and gulped in a breath. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z When Jude opens her eyes, all the magic is gone from her face. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z His plans, his hopes, everything he’d spent years working for was gone because of that wretched creature. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “I hope it’s gone by the time it gets dark.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z A little while after they were gone a steward went through announcing the first service, and pilgrims, with their priests, commenced filing down the corridor. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z He argued with himself that he was safe again; he felt strong, and the dread of the night before was gone. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Their horses neighed and fretted to be gone. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z Nearly a month had gone by since Portia had told about what they had done to him—but still she couldn’t forget it. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Things would have gone ill with Sam, if he had been alone. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I heard no more from Beatrice, she must have gone along the passage. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z After my arm quit hurting from his punch I went back to the alley behind Mitchell’s to take another look at the dead bird but it was gone. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z No, he had to tell himself, those days are gone. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Mr. Paul had a couple of customers when I got to his stand in the courthouse lobby, so I hung back, waiting until they were gone. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z The pain in my foot had gone but my head didn't feel right, like a crow'd flown in and couldn't get out. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Would he come back, I wondered, or had he gone to live with the wild dogs? Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Four days had gone past since the evening when he had run into her outside the junk shop. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z It’s as if the interface between being asleep and being awake has gone supernova, exploding and swallowing everything around it with cosmic shrapnel. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z One of the soldiers who's gone to investigate calls to the other two. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Her brother had gone out to Montana himself and assured her this was the text any homesteader must have for farming in eastern prairie country. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z And then he was gone, the car speeding down the street and disappearing around the corner before I could even collect my thoughts. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I swatted and twisted till I was sure the spider was gone. Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z When I told him you were away from home, he wanted to know where you'd gone and when you’d be back. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The story had gone round that Old Man Pritchard had killed a man somewhere in Missouri before moving to our part of the country. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z How some of her friends had gone down a “wrong” path. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z We have gone to the outer edges of our atmosphere and returned. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z He was an old friend of Uncle’s and usually dropped by our place for a snack after he and Uncle had gone to the meeting. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The trees themselves, turning and bending in the half light, looked as though they had gone mad and were dancing their roots out of the ground. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z "She was gone before you got there, Lafayette. I don't know what's gonna make you hear that it wasn't your fault." Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z When I escaped—if I ever escaped, that is—how many days would have gone by at home? Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z It was hard to remember that people with money could come and go, and that gone didn’t always mean dead. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z I had gone to my window after he’d left and looked out, envying the men I saw going to and from the mine, because they knew exactly who they were and what they were doing. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Most of them wore oil field gear and had probably been tipped off by rig workers who’d gone back to the yard. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z And two, the story of Aziz could have gone a million different ways. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z I left through the back door, crossed the hard-packed dirt, and was gone before whatever happened happened. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z It sort of registered that at the rate I was going my two-week supply would be gone in about five days, but I wasn’t worrying about that. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z He shook his head and said, “Billy, it’s no use. The life has gone out of her. She has no will to live.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z And that means that there was a time when you were gone and no one on Earth had any idea. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The best place to put a word like finally—that is, an adverb, a word that characterizes a verb—is directly before the action being described: in this case, go or gone. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Although classes had not gone back to normal, my brother and sister were in school, and that was something. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z One month after the experiments, almost none of the subjects — a mere 3 percent — had actually gone to the health center to get inoculated. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Believe me, Sonia and I both jumped like one of the paper bombs had gone off. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He darted up to the window-pane, brushed down his breast-feathers with his beak and then, “Cheerio!” he said perkily, and spread his wings and was gone. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Then one night when I went down to spy, they were gone, vanished like starlings from a tree. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z The door shuts, and the commotion from the corridor is gone. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z My father was gone and I was so tired. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Things were better after that but April had gone on being in a bad mood. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “I dunno ... I never noticed it had gone. I was more worried about my wand, wasn’t I?” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z One baboon, though, was suspicious, and he decided to hide the next day and see what really happened when the adult baboons had gone in search of food. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z “The monitors don’t lie. All vitals can be read through the iris-cam. Not a peep. He’s gone.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z He had sounded annoyed and did not understand why I had gone to church and how much I had wanted him to live. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z A few minutes later, the girls return and report that whatever was out there is now gone. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “We’ll be gone for five days. We have appointments to show our birds at seven elementary schools.” Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Then a few minutes later, when I’d forgotten all about Miss Lucy and was laughing my head off at something, I suddenly realised things had gone quiet around us, and that Miss Lucy was speaking. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Summer looked like forever in front of you, and now it was almost gone. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z He continues, “The factions were later introduced to most of our other experiments, three of which are currently active. We have gone to great lengths to protect you, observe you, and learn from you.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z My life felt pointless now that you were gone. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Closing my eyes, I could of gone to sleep if the boys hadn’t pounced on me and sent me under. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I had expected that by now the search party would have grown tired and gone home but I was surprised to find the enterprise busier than ever. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Overnight we’d gone from our first African-American president to a presidential nominee who was openly endorsed by the Ku Klux Klan and the leader of the American Nazi Party. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “Your father has worked all day and sat up all night. He has gone into debt for you. Now get up!” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Thick dust crunched beneath their feet, and Harry’s nose detected, underneath the dank and mildewed smell, something worse, like meat gone bad. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The cable had gone out in the middle of a Mother Paula’s commercial! Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She is crying as though she had gone through a terrible ordeal and were happy it is over. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Gideon’s flare has nearly gone out, darkness encroaching on the plain once more. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “It’s gone! I don’t get it. It was right here!” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “The Society of the Evening Star is an arcane organization that we all hoped had gone extinct decades ago,” Maddox explained. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “You are fortunate that she returned to us before the king my husband, else it might have gone badly for you. Very badly indeed” “Are you the wildling princess?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “So he could’ve tripped that camera. I mean, it’s been a few years since I was there; maybe it’s gone.” Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z The house was empty and quiet; everyone had gone to church. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z I wasn’t gone fifteen or twenty minutes, but when I came out, I found I was not alone. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The nervous laughter is gone, but his lips quiver. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Before we went to the mountains, I felt sure Miss Love would tell me everything that happened while I was gone. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “Yife! I got a burning ash from my cigarette—there, it’s gone.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z More than two decades earlier—when I was just three years old—Rogers had gone through those same White Pages. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z But something had gone wrong, and Lázaro had never been the same again, rendered useless when Wick tore his power of telling stories from him. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z She wouldn’t have gone even if they had invited her. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z “Did your husband mention he’d gone out there? Did he tell you about his conversation with Mr. Jurgensen regarding the purchase of these seven acres?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Then I swallow the gum, just to watch what happens—all gone. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe he had gone to Portia’s house over in Sugar Hill. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z They would have gone to see Aunty Uju’s house and had a nice lunch. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z When we woke up in the morning, he was gone. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z But they won’t stay still for me, they move, there’s a smile and it’s gone, their features curl and bend as if the paper’s burning, blackness eats them. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Officer Delinko’s sergeant spoke up: “They’re gone now, Captain, don’t worry. A reptile wrangler came and got ’em out of the johns.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Lana Lee had gone on a shopping trip, her first one in a long time, locking the cash register loudly and w'arningly before leaving. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In my experience, when you lose somebody you care about, they stay gone. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “Oh, yes! They left Brighton together on Sunday night, and were traced almost to London, but not beyond; they are certainly not gone to Scotland.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z When we had finally gone through the whole house, the older cousins, who were more experienced in lying, said how much they'd enjoyed the paintings. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z I wondered if they were still down in the bay or whether they had gone back to the creek in Kerrith harbour. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I was so so sorry, deep in my heart I was sorry, hut all your “sorrys” are gone when a person dies. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z After she had gone, Dell opened his computer and wrote up a report. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Someone opened the front door of the house: A boarder had heard the shouting of the crowd and had gone outside to see what was happening. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The Frog was in trouble, still in bad trouble even though the storm was gone. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z He was born in the cattle country near Mexico, and raised by a family that had run beef and then gone into cotton when the big Bureau of Reclamation dams completely transformed the plains country. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z And even after she had been gone several minutes he still fumbled with his shirt-sleeves and stared at the empty doorway. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Harry waited until he was quite sure she had gone, then hurried off again until he reached the spot in the seventh-floor corridor where a single gargoyle stood against the wall. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z They lay beside each other in the cedar tree talking until half an hour had gone by. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “We wandered for about half an hour, talking.Then he heard something and told me to wait for him. He headed off toward the farmhouse and was gone for a long while.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Britain’s ability to read Enigma was a vital war secret, and they had gone to great lengths to protect it. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z He remains at the top of the house until everyone has gone home. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z To be clear: More than anything, I wish I hadn’t gone into that closet with Brian. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z "Well," said Yoren, "maybe he will and maybe he won't. Good men have gone into those woods before, and never come out." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z When I blinked he was gone and I realized it was a dream. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z They had not gone very far when they came upon a great fissure that yawned suddenly black before their feet. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I don’t know how long it takes for me to realize that isn’t going to happen, that she is gone. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “My poor dear, how dreadful for you! I ought to have gone,” said Jo, taking her sister in her arms as she sat down in her mother’s big chair, with a remorseful face. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Then a door slammed and she was gone. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z One minute her long, white dress was billowing against her legs, and the next she was gone. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z When Hazel’s sight returned, the storm, the goddess, and her minions were gone. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “I came looking for my sister. Death has gone missing, so I thought... I thought I could bring her back and no one would notice.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The snake had often gone hungry at times like these. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z But Montag was gone and back in a moment with a book in his hand. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z And she lifted her eyes and looked at him full and passionately, and she passed him, silent as a shadow, and was gone. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z “I shouldn’t have gone out so far, fish,” he said. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought of the youthful almost hysterical excitement and conceit with which I had gone into this marriage, imagining I would bring happiness to Maxim, who had known much greater happiness before. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z She had gone to the administration office and asked for Cecilia’s address. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Who will take care of him now that his mother is gone? Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The British would trust her because she was “the wife of a man gone over to the enemy.” George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z With the glass gone, he could crawl through the frame, but only if he moved fast. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z He looked around for the gate and saw that he had gone directly away from it in his complicated journey over the grass. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z All the stores were rifled years ago, the glass mostly gone from the windows. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The tale Uncle Jack told me during the fourteen minutes Mama was gone. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z He didn’t know where the blond cop had gone, but Moss suspected that the man had not stuck around to see what would happen. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The school is gone, there is nothing but a field, and the hill behind with the scrawny evergreen trees. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z My mother barely greeted me, and though it was a Saturday, my father was gone. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z He would not have gone if the conference was not focused on the work of his mentor, the black American mathematician David Blackwell. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The C.I.D. man jumped out of Major Major’s office through the window and was gone. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Tullahoma was where Momma and Wynn had grown up, where my daddy had gone to high school, and where I was born. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Mother’s gone four days now without vomiting the green bile. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z But if Grandsire had not gone away to hide like the other noncombatants, he wondered why he had not fed the animals. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind him now twenty million silently baying Hounds ricocheted across parlours, three-cushion shooting from right wall to centre wall to left wall, gone, right wall, centre wall, left wall, gone! Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z She was scared she had gone too far in crossing him. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z As a roller came I dove, swam out under water, and came to the surface with all the chill gone. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z “Nothing has gone wrong, Husband. Look at these pudgy arms.” Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The beat knights had gone to perfection, leaving the wont to hold their sieges. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, he sure shouldn’t have gone along with it. But I wish you would’ve told Stacy not to play a joke on me.” A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z The cool breeze of the morning had gone. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Within a few minutes of arrival, her four had gone with a group of the others down to the water to see the tadpoles swim. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z I could have at least gone for the red bowl. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z He could see no signs of what had been set loose upon the earth: the highways, the towns, even the fences were gone. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Lily was gone, my mother was gone, Mrs. Baylor was in the kitchen cooking. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Lori, who was still living in her apartment near the Port Authority, was more in touch with Mom and Dad, but she, too, had gone her own way. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “Once the undergrowth was gone, replaced by the orchids, there was nothing to hold the good soil down. It blew away, and all that’s left is sand.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Most folks seemed to think it meant she had died and gone to a better place. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Don’t say, “He’s gone to a better place,” or “You must be relieved,” or “That shirt doesn’t go with those pants.” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The bus chugs down our street, and I watch him grow smaller, and then the bus turns the comer and he is gone. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Years had come and gone since these chambers had last been opened. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z After Kimki had been gone one moon, we began to watch for his return. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z With Stargirl gone, they told the bus driver everyone was aboard, and the bus made the two-hour return trip without her. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z “Good Lord,” said the bartender, peering at Harry, “is this — can this be — ?” The Leaky Cauldron had suddenly gone completely still and silent. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z When she turned to look at him, he was already gone. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Since they gone ahead and taken her cells and they been so important for science, Deborah thought, least they can do is give her credit for it. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Miss Peregrine had gone completely stiff, and lay in Bronwyn’s hand with her eyes closed and legs sticking out rigidly. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Laleh’s tongue was turning yellow, and it had clearly gone numb from the cold, but that didn’t stop her from carrying on a full conversation with Sohrab in Farsi as we walked home. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z He should have hit somebody the first time he was insulted, and then gone away. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z “Not now,” Reg whispered, and his voice sounded so lost, so young, that Moss deflated, the rage rushing out of him, the river of anger gone. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “Be gone, daughter! I will deal with this intruder how I see fit.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z ‘But nobody’s gone in! The gates are locked! It’s crazy! Nobody ever comes out, either!’ Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z Perhaps it is because it does not feel as though Tara Burgess is entirely gone, when her sister sits alive and well. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Whenever Papa had gone to the big market in Mologa, Anya’s whole family had always sat around their table for a minute, silent. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z “Who took care of me while you were gone?” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Winnike was gone, but he had left a pot of coffee. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Social note: My truant mother is gone again, which is really rather fortunate. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z One of my eyes was swelled shut and I could taste blood, but I searched until the last scrap of evening’s light was gone. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z But in moments the feeling was gone and all the other facts were back. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked up, suddenly aware that the world had gone quiet. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z He had spent a good deal of time there lately, for he felt the cold and could not seem to smell or run so well as in days gone by. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The light was gone from his eyes, blown out. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z And as his surprisingly gray eyes lock onto my face, his wiry salt-and-pepper eyebrows shoot up toward the shiny spot at the center of his head where all the hair is gone. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z The queen had gone; that was some small relief, at least. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I stare at the wall for a long time after he’s gone. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z The cajoling smile of the dance is gone. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He would have gone easier and swifter as falcon or dolphin, but Ogion had advised him not to change his shape, and he knew the value of Ogion’s advice. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z After the deaths of her children, Chong has now gone crazy. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He must have borrowed clothes and shoes from a friend and gone off to the yard with the others. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Because now that the aunt was gone, Ellen had reneged from that triumvirate of which Miss Rosa tried without realising it to make two. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z “Uncle Jack, I thought I’d gone through all that being- disillusioned-about-your-parents stuff when I took my bachelor’s degree, but there’s something—” Her uncle began fidgeting with his coat pockets. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z He wanted the dead man to disappear, to be covered, hidden, to be gone. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Peris had gone with other girls, and Tally had dealt with it and tried to do the same, but their friendship had always been the main thing in both their lives. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z It would have been different if the ship had gone ashore in the cove. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z After he had gone, she thought of a hundred things she wished she had said. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Everyone is still gone when I pull the curtain back again. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z When Jody’s father had gone in to the fire and his mother was washing dishes, Billy found and lighted a lantern. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z After a few hours had gone by, Saidu spoke in a very deep voice, as if someone were speaking through him. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z For a second, a picture of herself arriving in the bright city of her dreams flashed into her mind, and then it faded and was gone. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Some of the gentlemen were gone to the stables: the younger ones, together with the younger ladies, were playing billiards in the billiard-room. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z If she had been born a generation later, or even a half generation, she surely would have gone on to college, but she worked as a secretary. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Maniac went upstairs, got his satchel, and was gone. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “And then what, you gone fire me after them few months?” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z It put an end to the memorial but everyone was relieved because the drought had gone on too long. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z While Miss Leefolt’s gone, I get to work on Miss Hilly’s silver. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Johnson griped, “That military genius, McNamara, has gone dovish on me.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Later on he walked the way she had gone, following the arroyo east and then north, where it wound into the pale yellow hills. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z My grandma was in her junior year of studying nursing at Incarnate Word College, and she’d gone with a girlfriend to a party. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The idea was you put one hose into the in-board water, ran the other hose over the side, and worked the plunger handle until the water was gone. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z She explained that the cooperative had begun to go downhill and that the partners had had to look for higher-paying jobs and that even Mustafa had gone back to his country. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, Edwin stood, as if some invisible timer had gone off in his head. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z I was almost sure that I knew where Abbey had gone. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “I no longer see the life in them.The fire that made men go to war for them is gone.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z And I waited, impatiently, for them to be gone. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Long we called, and long we searched; and we asked all folk that we met which way the Entwives had gone. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “How long will he be gone? Where did he go, Mrs. Wertzberger?” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d gone by to visit her this afternoon, but she hadn’t seemed to know I was there. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z He was gone quite long, so I followed to see if he needed assistance. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “I practiced and practiced while you were gone. But I’m not so good at swallowing it yet.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Before coming to our hut he had gone into the forest and cut a long, thin branch. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z There is a small correlation between a woman’s being single and her having gone to college. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It was time to be gone: there were many miles to be traveled before the first halt in the warmth of the sun. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z But further investigation proved that the gambler had gone home too early to be the third man. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The swelling in her face has gone down considerably. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z When we left, she said like always, “Go on and goodbye, if you call that gone.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z The office was deserted; everyone had gone home. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She gets pushed aside when she’s disfigured by birth, her children soon leave, her beauty is gone. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z After they’d both gone to bed 1 remembered that I hadn’t drunk the second bottle, so I opened that. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z When we got to my bedchamber, her smile was gone. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The others grunted agreement, but Pima had gone still, her black skin a shadow. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “I’m very sorry, Ophelia. Your daddy has gone to Heaven to be with Jesus. He was a good man, and a brave man, and some cowards in this town killed him because of it.” Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z They had gone up to Grandpa’s house straight from Sunday night preachin’ at the Baptist church. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “But, Twinkle, you don’t need it. It’s not a golden ticket. You could’ve gone to the carnival in sweats and I’m sure you’d still be able to charm this guy, whoever he is.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z At first, I had felt a rush of relief that everything had gone even better than I’d dared hope. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Henry, without the slightest pause, had gone down the list and circled all fives. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z He’d gone looking for answers, and gotten none, and the mystery wouldn’t let him go. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “Why did you not go with them? It seems as though the whole City has gone there.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I did not tell her how long I would be gone and she did not ask. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It seemed hours since I had passed a car or a house or a store, for this was the country gone back to forest. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I should have gone to Norvos to see my mother and the place that gave her birth, so she would know that I had not forgotten her. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Constantine’s gone, Skeeter. She went to live with her people up in Chicago.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z After he was gone, would anyone accept the Ugly One as a true shaman? The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z “You miss him—I get that—but the world doesn’t stop because he’s gone.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z He spoke of his school days—parties he had gone to—jobs he had worked at—he told her he was twenty-two—how he had come to enlist at twenty-one. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z His beard and earlocks were gone, and his face looked pale. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z When the soldiers arrived at dawn to arrest the master, his business papers were all ash and the crate of “cheese” was long gone. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a strange sensation, paddling over the man’s yard; the usual barrier that would prevent one from guiding a vehicle up to the house was gone. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Thor threw his hammer at it, but the monster was already gone, vanished into the cold gray waters. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Yitzchak’s little boy was so thin and sad-looking, still wondering where his sister had gone, that she could not resist him. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Thanks for the heads-up. I shouldn’t be gone long.” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Some of them have gone ahead and served. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘I knew these horsemen were pursuing me; but now at any rate they seem to have missed me and to have gone away.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Meanwhile Dad had been checking each floor was vacated, the last tenants all gone. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z His face was somber, the easy joy gone from it, but there was still—Sarai breathed again—such witchlight in his eyes. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He might have taken Anna home, but he’d eventually gone back out with her. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z From time to time he got up and looked around the cave, and Ama, getting cramped and uncomfortable in her narrow hiding place, wished ardently that she’d waited outside and not gone in. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “Why don’t you set the table while I’m gone. Wineglasses for Vivian and me. Coke glass for you. You know where everything is.” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z If they take me away from the camp, I could be gone forever. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z By the time he had reached the bottom of the hill, the trail had gone cold. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z And it didn’t matter that some of them might be gone for now. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The dilapidated buildings are gone, replaced by yellow fields and train tracks. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z When he’s gone, I start to cry, explaining the costume catastrophe. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “Like you would have ever gone to a football game.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z My palette is thawing, and the bleakness of the earliest beginnings has gone. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z It had blazed when he’d first seen Leo Tilden, but it was gone now. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z But in this moment, her usual carefree confidence was gone. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I learned later that plenty of kids had gone, and Rukia Marshall had posed for a picture with Senator Kennedy. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Globalization had gone to a whole new level. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z But the oasis might not be safe now that El Patron was gone. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z His first pitch seemed to have gone well. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The drink had long gone with the serious drinkers outside. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Just when you thought you saw it flicker through your field of view, it was gone. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When he reached the top, the ladder was gone and so was he. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He took up his bag, but before he was gone there was a final muttered interview by the front door. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z You can probably figure out that everything else in the gym had gone pretty quiet. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Once the pressure is gone, I pull the canvas in and fold it. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “The old days are gone. That’s fine. We don’t own what we used to own. So many groups out there. It’s like the U.N. now.” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z They shouldn’t even have known yet that I was gone. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “My Head Boy badge is gone,” said Percy, rounding on Harry. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z How he had gone to Yenching University, later got a post with a newspaper in Chungking, met my mother there, a young widow. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I think of all the colored people’s lives that were here one minute, gone the next. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z When I was there, we had gone to see Uncle Perry in prison as though it were a typical family outing. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z He realized then that everybody in line for the 11:30 bus, everybody waiting for whatever bus, was as overwhelmed with thoughts and memories of the people gone from their lives as he was. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z "Much better. The rash is gone. The poison is out of me. I'm back to feeling like myself." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The moon from earlier has gone behind thick clouds. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I can’t help wondering if maybe deep down Mama does know that his job is the reason he’s gone. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “Bet some of them put it in last night after we’d all gone to bed,” said Harry. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z All my pouting was gone at the thought of getting to eat those perfect little circles, and Jay’s stomach rumbled. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “If you are unable to manage it properly yourself, I will step in. This has gone on too long already, but I shall give you some time.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I point my drawn gun at the remaining drovers, who have gone still. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z "Got fed up," said Jack, "and gone for a bathe." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Kathy looked for ice and was told that the ice was long gone. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Davey Cantor came past me, chasing a ball that had gone between his legs. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I wonder what would have come next, if I had gone on climbing and reached the top. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Mr. Caton had gone begging to Mr. Dubonnet, and the union chief had unbent just enough to let him build me the nozzles, casements, fins, and nose cones I needed for my display. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z There was much to be done now, with Westley gone, and more than that, ever since the Count had visited, everyone in the area had increased his milk order. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z By the time he stopped talking, Charles and Henry had completed whatever business they’d been discussing and Charles had gone to the closet for his overcoat. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z All the strain of trying to make friends with Hooper and failing, of anticipating his cunning, all the fear of the unknown traps he might lay, would be gone. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Mother had gone back in the house, where we could hear her strange, tireless industry moving upon the empty rooms. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Come on, let’s see if our lizard friend is gone yet.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z When the three men had gone out to their tasks Van Helsing asked Mrs. Harker to look up the copy of the diaries and find him the part of Harker’s journal at the Castle. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “Love said Pa had gone to the store to make up his order,” said Loma. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Her mind was all on him, and she didn’t see the confusion behind her, the fear and the anger that rose up safely when he was gone. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z “They’ve been gone since the beginning. We have a brother, but he’s in the Marines. I’m the head of the family now.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z She had gone up to the sister to point out courteously that a mistake had been made with her name badge. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z My dad’s right—he didn’t volunteer for adventure — me, this, it’s all my fault—and if it wasn’t for you everything could have gone Dark. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z The railroad tracks that once ran across the trestle are gone, and now there are only thin wooden slats. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z She looked behind her, to remind herself of the place she came from, but it was gone. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z I guess Burn Sanderson had gotten an idea of how much we thought of Old Yeller, or maybe Mama had told some things about the dog while I was gone to the creek. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z I did not return to the merry-go-round until the snow was gone and the grass was greening among the stumps. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z One night when he was gone, I woke up with chills and a spiked fever. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Jimmy had cuffed him and gone back to his beer, laughing. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The curls of smoke feathered out into the open air, spreading themselves thinner and thinner, until at last they were gone. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Emma’d gone and put little ribbons on the end of each plait and had made the doll a blue dress and a red apron. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z It looked like some kind of soap commercial gone terribly wrong. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z I’ve gone as far as I can on a conscious level, and now it’s up to those mysterious operations below the level of awareness. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Richmond is gone, and with it the Confederate leadership. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z She stared in the direction the grootslang had gone, looking visibly shaken. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Long after the rest of the family had gone to bed, I lay staring into the darkness, trying to think and not able to. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I sat up in surprise, realizing the light was gone, behind the trees, and I had fallen asleep. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z 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 I wanted to sleep and wake to see that my casts were gone. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z Cassandra, Priam’s daughter, had echoed his warning, but no one ever listened to her and she had gone back to the palace before Sinon appeared. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He had confronted his worst fear, and now it was gone. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z It is only after the captain is gone that the parrot lands on my shoulder—something he rarely does—and says, “We need to talk.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z When he was gone, Dany went to her window and looked out wistfully on the waters of the bay. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Tears mix with the food in my mouth; my heart falls to my stomach when all the eight grains are gone and I see that the others are still eating theirs. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Charity scans the rows of cars one final time and sees an electrician’s van, with the electrician long gone. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “Stop a minute, though,” he said, wheeling round before we had gone many paces. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z He looked around him, wondering where all the enemies had gone. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z That should be enough, and surely if she worked hard enough she could forget this strange feeling of emptiness, the haunting regret that a secret and lovely thing was gone forever. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z The rice and meat offered him were gone. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I had gone to bed with a headache and woken up with a glossy fever fog over my brain, and a sore throat to match. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The orphanage was the last bit of twine tethering her to New York City, and now it was gone. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z There was a time or two over the course of the novel that I felt Swift had gone overboard and missed some opportunities to drive home his idea of what the ideal society should be. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z He tossed his empty plate into the garbage can and went off in search of a drink, leaving Moody alone with the last few bites of his quiche, now gone cold. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “If I’m lucky, many of my guests will have gone. They needn’t all hear their future ruler disgrace himself.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z From the look of their footprints, one small group had headed west in the direction Sefia and the boy had gone. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z It was of him, diving into a river after his younger daughter, Rose, had gone under and hadn’t surfaced. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z August is gracious, charming, and mischievous—so much so that as the evening wears on I begin to think the incident with Rex was just a joke gone awry. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z His garb placed him from at least the previous century, and as he argued with whomever it was only he could see, he began to flicker, and before long, he was completely gone. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z It was gone almost at once, but it left a sort of nagging uneasiness behind. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The cornhusking was forgotten, the fun of it, the singing, the capering that had gone on while they husked the corn. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The sun has gone away like someone blew out a candle. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Other boys his age had gone south, to serve as squires to the king’s knights and ride into battle at their side. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z "Certainly I like it. If I didn't like it I wouldn't have gone there," he said. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z If only they had marched farther, gone looking, they might have been rescued much sooner. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z She said, staring, “All the people have gone.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z But sometimes if you loitered long enough in the schoolyard, the other children would have gone home and you could play with the equipment before the office took it away. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Just a couple of hours, so I can think straight again. One brother is back, the other is gone,” he moaned. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z She gazes intently at him, as if he is ready to disappear, as if to imprint him in her mind before he’s gone. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z “But no, I don’t think she lives in town. I see her off and on. She travels, always here and gone again.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He was still at work and wouldn’t be home until well after we’d gone to bed. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do you have a lot of visitors around here?” she asked when the girl had filled the coffee cup and gone back to lounge against the shelves. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z 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 Such an age had gone past since Lyra had seen these dear men! The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z But the pain in my wrist had gone, with only a blue mark to remind me of the attack. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z The sun and moon and stars had been gone so long that Asha was starting to wonder whether she had dreamed them. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I tried to go faster, but visibility was gone. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z It had been Christmas, and they had gone to live in the hotel. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z If Jack Franklin was ever here, he's gone. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z They might even have gone shopping for something special. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z Doc said, “You were gone a long time. We were worried.” Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Oh, whenever it happened the people would get up a petition and complain, but it never did much good because the soldiers were gone and the beef was eaten. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But it was wonderful to have him there, to know he was back in his room again and out of the hospital, and to know that the dark silence was finally gone from the apartment. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Rado claimed that his older sister had gone off to college and gotten a tiny zebra butterfly tattooed on her butt. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z We would have gotten away with everything if we hadn't gone in empty-handed—if we'd at least had a bag of groceries. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z She missed him when he was gone, in all of his foolishness. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z After they had gone, Katie pulled Johnny’s head down and whispered something to him. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, mine’s not as bad as yours. I mean, we can’t stay there right now. We’re living with my grandma, but we’ll be back in a couple weeks. Your house, though. Totally gone. Wow.” Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “Where could they have gone?” said Tam Lin, pacing up and down with the restless energy Matt remembered so well. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps he had gone to check on something in the shops below. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I had told him in the morning that Faisal would be coming and he had nodded, almost asked something, and had just gone on watching a show with talking animals. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Her uncle had owned a sign store once, but it had gone out of business. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z When at last the blackness passed, Sam looked up and shadows were about him; but for how many minutes or hours the world had gone dragging on he could not tell. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “She... she gone, Miss Skeeter,” I say and I look Miss Leefolt right in the eye while I tell her lie. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The servant took the paper and closed the gate again, but this time he was not gone long. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z Like by smiling I was telling you I didn’t care that you were gone. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I admire the daughter, Ella, but she has gone to finishing school, where I fear she will be made less admirable. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z And the ship where our parents were last will soon be gone for good. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z But his grandfather had recently gone blind, and he had requested Ashoke’s company specifically, to read him The Statesman in the morning, Dostoyevsky and Tolstoy in the afternoon. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z And later, in the darkness, after they’d gone home, he was still thinking about it. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z During the two months she was gone in the Italian islands I walked the streets of the city with my back blind. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “The light be gone before you know it.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “The dogs,” said Mullet Fingers, “are long gone.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I kept wondering if Lelia had ever spoken to the photographer, or perhaps gone inside. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Thought Ah had done took it and gone. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z In the last few months, we’d hosted dinners and gone to Kennedy Center performances together, but it was almost always in an official capacity and with lots of other people. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z They walked around the new converts singing, “Before this time another year, I may be gone, In some lonesome graveyard, Oh, Lord, how long?” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z After they were gone, Scythe Curie helped Citra with the dishes. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Even in the dim light he could see that her frown was gone. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z And maybe I would say it back, but I am too far gone. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z She studied him more closely: watery brown eyes, sparse straw-colored hair, skin gone ruddy from a life on the road. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z That same night, after the Bellinis had gone home, Chester was telling Harry and Tucker about his trip to Chinatown. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z She was simply gone, sucked under in the Teeth. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Now it was spring and all of it was gone. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z It was awfully tiring, all this marching, especially when you’d gone and lost one of your shoes. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “You’ll what? Stomp your little paws again? Go ahead. The Thicket is gone, remember? Whatever magic was in those thorns burned away when the iron monsters attacked.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Even though they hadn’t gone long, some of the men threw themselves on the ground as if exhausted. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z The girl had the day off, and as usual on a Sunday afternoon, Jaimito had gone to the big gallera in San Francisco, this time taking all three boys. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He had no way of knowing, of course, that all the rest were also gone and would not return, that his grain loft was safe. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z The next morning I woke up later than usual, probably because I hadn't gone to sleep until four in the morning. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z The Runners had just returned and entered the mysterious Map Room, clanging the iron door shut; Minho had already gone in earlier. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z If they’d put it in the annual library sale, it would have gone for ten cents at most. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “But even if that happens, everyone will know we’ve gone out fighting, right?” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “You could have gone through the light,” Lily said, her voice breaking. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z They are the ones who stay the latest, through the small hours when most visitors have gone to seek their beds. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The bridge between the Bell Tower and the rookery had collapsed into the yard below, and Maester Luwin's turret was gone. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Alone and unguarded, Johnson had gone to his room for the night. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z For some reason, Mr. Burke, who, of course, owned Burke’s Burger Box, thought that because my brother had gone missing he could help me out by giving me free hamburgers. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z I can tell she knows, it’s like a smell, her knowledge; something gone sour, like old milk. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The little padding I was able to put on by gorging myself during prep time in the Capitol is gone, plus several more pounds as well. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Richard asked me if that was on the same trip when I had gone to St. Louis. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z That was how Joseph heard for the first time that Madeleine, whom he loved, was gone. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z A long time afterwards I thought that if I had waited and gone to my uncles, or somehow sneaked across the bridge and warned my grandfather that things would have turned out differently. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Kaede followed, her pulse racing, and they pushed the deer ahead for some time, always moving in the direction that Pol and Raesa had gone in. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z He had been Sigurd’s warhorse, but Kin had adopted him after Sigurd was gone. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z She had gone hardly ten yards when the bottom fell out of it. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “At least they remembered the plan. Already eaten, gone to pack. Should be back in a jiffy.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z We'd all figured they were history now that Tantalus was gone, but completing them did feel like the right thing to do, especially now that Chiron was back and the camp was safe. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z “Thanks for nothing!” he shouted after her, but she was already gone. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z When all the gawkers were gone, Mom asked me what Finkle had said to me in private. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Uncle Camp got away from Aunt Loma while she was gone to Athens. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z When the sick feeling was gone I pulled into the willow bushes and rested again, my arms around some brush, holding tight with my hands to the branches. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z When I stood up again, the limousine was gone. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Rich obviously had had a different opinion on how the evening had gone. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “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 A quarter million dollars of hard-earned money that had been invested in house and home was gone. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Jane had not been gone a quarter of an hour, and they had only accomplished some views of St. Mark’s Place, Venice, when Frank Churchill entered the room. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z Women greedily clutched the babes on their laps while on the porch the shufflings and smiles, flirtings and pinching of a few minutes before were gone. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z As soon as my parents were gone, I sprang into action. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z The high school girls were mostly gone or married. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he was gone: a mystery dissolving in mystery. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z It’s as if she’s gone off somewhere else, leaving me behind; or forgotten I am there. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z If he told the guards that Spurge was gone, the game was up. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Last time we’d gone this long without seeing each other, well, at least during the school year, Monday had that crazy flu and ended up passing it to the rest of her family. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “I tried, Arnold. I really did. But then Joey showed up and the opportunity was gone.” Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z His beard was gone, and without it, Tad didn’t recognize him. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Now there were three Assignments gone, none of them ones that Jonas would have liked—not that he could have been a Birthmother, anyway, he realized with amusement. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z The look was gone the next instant and we just carried on as usual, but that incident gave us both a jolt. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “Doubt if he slept at all. He’s gone over to speak with General Lee.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He wondered why they hadn’t talked about it, why they'd both pretended that it hadn’t bothered them that their kids were gone. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z And the world he and I were part of is gone. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z She began to think of how she could earn more during the day when everybody was gone. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “But the missing them doesn’t get any easier just ’cause you know they’ve gone to Heaven. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z His bedsheets are a moment of process in themselves, but a moment that has gone on for some time. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Now Elsbeth is gone, in the way I don't like to think about. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z And my own dad was gone long before I could throw Cheerios. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Immediately a hand had gone to her mouth, accompanied by a small intake of breath. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She and Mr. Byrne will be gone for the day, visiting relatives out of town. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I suppose I already knew the answer, since Adrian was gone but Marcus wasn’t. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z But the Lord hath delivered us out of our distresses, and a fog came upon them, and we put up a strong fight, and they has gone out of the Bay entire. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Even when he was gone, everything seemed marked by his presence. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z It’s gone in an instant, hidden behind her layers of makeup and hair. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z My tongue tells me one of them is gone. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z The feel of her skin stayed on his lips for a long time after she was gone. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z When I’m certain he’s gone, I slip soundlessly out of the room, shutting the door behind me. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “I will create massive gusts that will continue to move through the atmosphere while I’m gone.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z As we ate, I felt the dampness from the grass seep through the seat of my light blue pants, the ones Audrey had helped me pick out when we’d gone shopping. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z This day had gone from bad to worse. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z My letter had gone instead to a new chairman, who took a more active interest in directing young people. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z As soon as I’d gone into the house, it had come forward to see what I had been doing—to check out the hole—and I hadn’t seen or heard a thing. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I was stunned, my breath gone, but I had enough sense to roll over and look back. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z "Stay away!" he commanded, his voice gone shrill. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She turned back to the sink and hung the towel to dry, and Pearl realized she’d gone about this all wrong. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “If the Bomb has better sense than we do, she’s already gone to ground.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The awful quietness was gone now, but there was something jittery about the room. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z You might be gone, but you’re still part of our family. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z The sun set, and the woods grew darker, but before the last of the twilight was gone the moon rose. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “You were sure gone a long time,” she said. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z “Journey!—Is Mr. Rochester gone anywhere? I did not know he was out.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z I know enough guys who’ve gone up for burglary—the usual sentence is five, six years tops. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z With the clouds gone, she could just see the ruins from here. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Even if he had gone back, he could not hope to save her. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I could never bring myself to continue the practice after he was gone. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z 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 The digital kind were all long gone, as far as Mark could guess—wiped away when the computers and servers all fried. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z He rarely spoke about what we had gone through during World War II. He continued to be the center of my mother's world. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z “Look out the window. Don’t you see? They’re gone. It’s over.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z I had met her when she had gone to work at H. M. Basner as a replacement for an Afrikaans-speaking secretary, Miss Koch, who had refused to take my dictation. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she said: “It’s weird. Thinking it’s all gone now.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The truth be told, Mama had gone somewhat queer in the head after their father had left. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z I hoped she’d be so mad that he went ahead and okayed the concert that she wouldn’t even notice I’d gone behind her back to get permission. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Ged shot breadcrumb arrows after the owls and brought them down, and when they touched the ground there they lay, bone and crumb, all illusion gone. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z “I told you we'd die before we ran out of dresses,” said Ruby, and all of her saucy bravado was gone. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He woke up and she was gone; his fists were full of sand and he was sweating. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Pascal has gone farthest—for two years he’s been in Luanda, where he studies petroleum engineering and, I sincerely believe, chases girls. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z As quickly as it had appeared, the bolt vanished—the spray of hot water had not finished landing upon us and already it was gone. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Jessica’s dinner with Mike had gone very well, and she was hoping that by Saturday night they would have progressed to the first-kiss stage. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Most of his joy was gone in the bright, cool noonday sun. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z She explained that the lights had gone out in her house the night before, and that she’d fallen. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Then he had gone meekly to his imprisonment, casting a last long, doting look upon her. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes the boys traveled for days only to realize that they had gone in a huge circle. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I grabbed the keys from the kitchen drawer where Mom kept them and wrote a note in case they woke up while I was gone. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z "No more do I fear them," the student replied, though his face had gone white as Hamlet's ghost. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z I had gone to this school for two years and I had never suspected what kind of man the principal was; it simply had never occurred to me to wonder about him. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The flowers were gone; the birds flocked in great clouds, and among them were eider and old squaw ducks that kept to the rivers and beaches except when they migrated south. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “What are we doing here? Has something gone wrong?” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “It probably was so far gone it wouldn’t have made it anyhow,” Milt said. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z He was gone, and a man was dead because I lied. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He began writing home for the money he had sent back in better days; soon that was almost gone. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z When Malfoy had gone, Ron and Harry looked at each other. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z And then he was awake, and he knew he’d gone mad because she was here, in his cell, kneeling beside him, her hand resting gently on his chest. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “Dobby had to punish himself, sir,” said the elf, who had gone slightly cross-eyed. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z April herself led the procession; and when they had gone twice around the yard, she lined everyone up on the edge of the temple. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Everything of value that could be carried was gone, down to the pillows off the beds. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “I couldn’t stand the idea that my dad wasn’t really there. I just didn’t want to believe he was gone,” she says of those months of denial. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z His father had died of stomach cancer; his mother had gone to live in Fresno, where Kabuo’s sister had married a furniture merchant. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “Bless you, I don’t spend it, it spends itself somehow, and is gone before I know it.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Hyacinth was relieved to see that the kitten and the box were gone. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z For a few minutes they stared at the ripples in the water where she had been, and then they turned away and were gone. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z “Wish we could’ve gone up to the feast. “She didn’t want us showing off,” said Ron sagely. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z For a moment, I forgot that Grandpa was gone. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z The inside of the wagon is so dark that I feel as if I’ve gone blind. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The doors and the drawers were gone but the rest of it was too large to burn. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z We had gone to the hospital about three o’clock in the morning. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The grocer family around the corner who had gone out of business, for example. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Osh had gone ahead without us along the road, and we hurried to catch up. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z All gone, but a shard of Ma’s teapot that I’d found in the charred remains of my home. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z His skin looked perfectly smooth, all trace of blood or redness gone. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Rina Mashi had gone to a great deal of trouble to organize an anonymous gift exchange. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z With my resistance now gone, I jumped in with both feet. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z All the little duties were faithfully done each day, and many of her sisters’ also, for they were forgetful, and the house seemed like a clock whose pendulum was gone a-visiting. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z I reckoned I must have covered two, three miles, but once me and Pa got walking toward the road I saw I hadn’t gone no more than two, three hundred feet! Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Some roofs were gone, while the next door house was not only intact but the fence and shed as well. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z When I awakened the next morning my mother told me that Grandpa had “gone home.” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Mother keeps the windows open in all our bedrooms while we’re gone, like Mrs. Darling, just in case we come flying home when she’s not expecting us.” Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “We came to the country for her sake. Now that she’s gone...” Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z “I was pretending it was Lice’s butt. He’s gone, by the way, in case you hadn’t figured that out.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Nothing for it but follow the way the dog might’ve gone, scanning the clotted woods for patches of trotting white. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Hold on to my hand even when I have gone away from you. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z His stroke gone amiss, the steward backed away. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z This makes Dowland’s contribution, like Shakespeare’s, something very different from what had gone before: his work has a universal appeal that transcends its age. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The host was unhappy to see the extra passenger, but so many things had gone wrong from the very start. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z It was nightfall and, as Johnny hoped, Uncle Lorne and the little Webbs were gone. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z "There's no one can argue with that. You are of the blood, and all of your uncles are dead and gone. You will make a fine Lord of Stormhold." Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z If I had gone along, it would have been easier, and Edna wouldn’t be mad. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Then I was gone to try and find my mom and dad. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z When he was gone, Lazzaro promised Billy and poor old Edgar Derby that he was going to have revenge, and that revenge was sweet. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Hanako had known two former college girls, previously rich, who’d gone to work in a canning factory just to get out of the camps. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “She’s gone. Look at her. It’s killing me. We have to let her go.” Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Eleanor would have gone straight to bed, but she had to go to the bathroom. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z If they had stayed ahead, if they had gone on and developed a real civilization—what would it have been like? Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Griff had gone along with the Spider’s scheme for the boy’s sake, but that did not mean he liked it any better. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Which has gone from 30 hours a week to 10. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z It was a mix of shame for having gone back to the law of the streets mixed with rage—“I could have you arrested!” Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z |
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