| 单词 | gut |
| 例句 | A storm of emotions wrenched his gut, twisted and pulled; he wanted to scream, cry, throw up. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The bitter little man who taught the course was the lone professor in the school who had guts enough to try to teach it, and even he evinced the rigidity of imperfect understanding. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z When the creepers shook the flies exploded from the guts with a vicious note and clamped back on again. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z And she means to gut me with that knife. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I realize it like a punch to the gut. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z A scream starts in my gut—I can feel the cut, smell the dirt, leaves in my hair. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z But what if my gut is totally wrong? Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z That was where the blood and guts and feathers and such were handled. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z She was watching me because she hated my guts. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z My gut clenches in fear; then there’s that rancid hate, flashing up in an instant. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z And now he was deep in its guts. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z He stuck around till around dinnertime, talking about all the guys at Pencey that he hated their guts, and squeezing this big pimple on his chin. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Even Cooky, for all his tricks with vegetable peelings and bone broth, couldn’t ease the twinge in their guts. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z There was a pull in my gut, a roar in my ears. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z I get headaches because my eyes are, like, enemies, you know, like they used to be married to each other but now hate each other’s guts. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z Hazel’s gut trembled almost as much as the chains. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The revelation is like a punch to the gut and flying, all at once. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z She tinkers with the guts of the car, getting her hands covered with oil. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z So when I heard the door creak inward, it felt like all my guts knotted down to the size of a grape. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I strolled over to it, keeping my eyes on the gut monster. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z We were going to kill him and gut him and skin him and cut him up and eat him. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “Whatever did this sharpened its nails before it gutted him.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The mayor was a corrupt boor, the food turned your guts runny, but he held a good thought for them. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The commissioner was a big guy with a big gut and a big bald head. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I lie back and close my eyes and feel myself sink into dread, that awful gnawing in my gut. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ha! You know he would never do that. The old fool wouldn’t have the guts.” The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z While I enjoyed the notoriety, a cold anxiety was slowly growing in my gut. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He sat and ran his hand around in the works of the gutted machines and in the second one it closed over a cold metal cylinder. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z A dull endless pain in my gut that wouldn’t go away even when I knelt on the stingingly frozen tile of the bathroom, dry-heaving. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z It tore my guts to see my siblings so shattered. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I disliked them too, but this doll was better than a reading book, and you could own it with self-respect, seeing as it was a boy with guts. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z —Woodrow Wilson “I hate the idea of causes, and if I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z And, he thought, finally, if he did not go back and get the berries he would have to eat the gut cherries again tonight. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, a whole yard o' guts you've got,” the man added, studying me some more, “goadin' my boys from this side o' the gate.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z If it weren’t for gutting fish on Sookie’s boat, I probably would have been more grossed out. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z “Just because you got one lucky swipe in the forest doesn’t mean I can’t still gut you with my eyes closed.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He laughed and pantomimed gutting an enemy while Frank listened, his expression polite but queasy. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z She could hear Redemption throwing up behind her, the convulsions of his guts and throat as they emptied him in horror. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z She feigned to reach for the pen, but instead swung her bound hands in the other direction, slamming them into Xenocrates’s gut. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “He was lucky, that’s all. Even so he was badly hurt. Forty-eight stitches. I used up nearly all my gut.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He refuses to look at my drawings, and now that my gut has gone silent, he refuses to take guidance from it. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Every word from the kid was like a fist punching Thomas in the gut, making him feel more guilty and confused. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The tower had been gutted to create an arena. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “You know why Snape’s in such a foul mood, don’t you?” said Ron to Harry as they watched Hermione teaching Neville a Scouring Charm to remove the toad guts from under his fingernails. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He could only feel the cold, the disturbing disquiet that carved into your gut and heart and lungs. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Seeing the ship again twisted my gut into knots. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z The top layer of woodchips was dry, but you could feel the guts sliding around underfoot. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z No one had the guts to say it, but it was in everybody’s thoughts. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z My booted foot hits his gut as he falls, rolling him over the pavement. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The baby cried again, and the sound of it jerked at her gut. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z If I had the guts to go in and fight for it against the other twenty-three tributes. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Sometimes I still think that she hates my guts. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Finally, Colin turned to her, gathering in his gut the slim measure of courage available to him, and said, “Well, I'm a fair kisser.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z But every time he fluffs his pillow, I think about punching him in the gut. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “He probably feels that in his gut as well. And peasants, too. Is that God, telling him to hate me and Jeanne?” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z You may well get a gut feeling that the applicant doesn’t really have what it takes, or maybe that he is a bit standoffish, or maybe that he doesn’t really want the job. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z It pulled the knot in my guts so tight I still can't loosen it. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Just like that, something tender he had never felt before took over his bones and seeped into his guts like a golden molasses, making him want to cry. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He kicked the first one he reached, slammed his foot straight into the man’s gut. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z A glove landed in my mid-section and I went over again, feeling as though the smoke had become a knife jabbed into my guts. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Fadi looked around the table at his family, and guilt spread like acid through his gut. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z However, if there was one thing his gut told him, it was not to admit to any doubt. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z He was old, had a gut as big as Jim’s and a long gray beard. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z “I’m proud of you for having the guts to just walk off the stage like that. Right in the middle of the performance.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Or maybe he was secretly charmed by my relentless sass but didn't have the guts to pursue me if the popular crowd didn't approve. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z “Come on, I need water. Anyone have a good gut feeling?” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I felt a tugging sensation in my gut, but I .had nothing around to help me. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z My legs were so soft, my gut was so soft, my bones were so soft, I’d barely made it down the hall. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z It must’ve been a regular steel blade, because he was slashing the dummies’ heads right off, stabbing through their straw-stuffed guts. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Gilly nearly tripped over herself, leaping down and grabbing up “Sarsaparilla to Sorcery” from the chair seat, stretching her guts out to tip the book into its place on the shelf. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z I remember feeling lucky that some old building had been gutted and there were so many toilets at the junkyard to choose from. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Jinny felt the cramp inside her turn to a sharp pain beneath her ribs, as if she was a fish being gutted with a small, sharp knife. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z ‘Salim,’ she said, as if he were in the room, ‘I’ll have your guts for garters.’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z “Mom ” I said, “Mrs. Baker hates my guts.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z It may come as a surprise to learn that plant seeds can resist digestion by your gut and nonetheless germinate out of your feces. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I eased to my feet, swallowed down the unease playing havoc on my guts, and approached them. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I have to admit, John had guts talking back to a sixth grader like that. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Baird wondered: Is there even any law on the books that would allow us to pursue this case f His gut instinct was that this case wouldn’t go anywhere. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “I do old. My guts ache, and my back hurts, and I cough my chest apart every morning.” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z It can happen if it likes; a broken arm is better than a hole in the guts, and many a man would be thankful enough for such a chance of finding his home way again. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe your people really will hurt us bad—yank out our guts, cut off our fingers—but that doesn’t scare us, Lucky Girl.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z He stood and adjusted his gun belt over his gut. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z “Another one dead? By Meshe’s guts, and not hardly winter yet.” The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z It’s the same house, really—the one on Dart—but it’s been gutted, expanded, tripled. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “But you’re not! Not at all. You just want to be the best. And you have to let that go. Embrace the suck. Let your guts hang out a little.” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z “They aren’t really soldiers, they’re—” And then she got a punch to the gut, too, though it didn’t seem to hurt her. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z —From what I hear, you have your share of guts and courage too. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z One cuts into the gut of a legionnaire, the other slides across a throat. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z And then she laughed, a true laugh that came from deep in her gut, rushed out her mouth, and rang through the clear night air. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He slammed his rifle into her gut, and she doubled over in pain. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z But I have to go with my gut, and my gut says to keep trying. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z “Don’t ask me. Trust your gut! Does Obnoxious Kid talking about your body that way feel in your gut like an attack?” Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “I love blood and guts. But not alone.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Like subways and guts and pigeons don’t belong together. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z But my gut told me a different story, and I decided to listen to it. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z The truth is, I have zero guts and zero game. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Wincing at the growing cramps in his gut, Thomas walked over and lifted Alby’s feet as he was told. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The guts of the light—they were really wires—led from the globe across the table, vanishing into the jumble of machines. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d tried everything from changing its position every twenty-seven minutes one weekend, to feeding it worm guts. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Striker pulled up beside the pig and hung about ten inches of that knife into his belly and gutted him. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But my conscience was chewing at me and choking on my guts ’cause it knowed that was a waste of time. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z David’s across from her, taking a screwdriver to the guts of what might be our old toaster. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z “I think she wants him to find the bird even though she hates his guts now.” Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z In the evening she harvested small birds, which she gutted, wrapped in clay, and baked in coals. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z They were fresh and hard and he laid them side by side and dropped the guts and the gills over the stern. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “If I were you, I’d start thinking about pains in my gut.” Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z He had to suck in his gut to open the cash drawer. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I was laughing so hard I thought I’d bust a gut. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z "Four men held him down and took turns bashing at his head with a cobblestone. I gutted one, not that it did Ser Aron much good." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Brown opened his mouth and tried to speak—but where his voice should’ve been, an eerie droning noise came echoing up from his guts, mimicking the sound that was everywhere in the fields around him. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z She handed me a bowl into which the pig’s guts spilled like syrup, quivering pink, blue, and yellow, warm and musky, alive, hard to imagine as solid, piquant, brown sausages. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z No sound but the squeaking of the wheels on the cart and the fighting of two kids on Werfel’s gut. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z He actually had a pain in his gut from the tension. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The berries were full and ripe, and he tasted one to find it sweet, and with none of the problems of the gut cherries. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z I do think I got a gut feeling with you, I just didn’t have what I needed in my head to understand it. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I come to the end of things, dear friend, and he waxes mickle; my tides have gone slack and flaccid, while his swell newly to proxigean spring and rush through the gut. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z But long before, it had been codified into law, digested in the guts of children along with their biscuits and milk: we weren't humans, but infectious vermin. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I choke out, but my gut’s way ahead of her answer. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Frist he was very suspicius but I told him what happened to me and then he looked very sad and put his hand on my shoulder and said Charlie you got guts. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z That elevator was so full that I could hear its guts grinding as it struggled to deliver us to the fourth- floor courtroom. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There were always gut sicknesses and fevers sweeping through the camp. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z He tilts his head in a questioning way, like he can see the body parts and bug guts all around the room. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z After all, Jopie and Lies risked themselves for their friend and I didn’t even have the guts to say that I wanted to sing to them. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z At the same time, one of his furiously thrashing legs kicked the snoring Gizzardgulping Giant right in the guts. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The men kept yelling, "Slug him, black boy! Knock his guts out!" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z It tingled in my feet, warmed my hands and legs, flared in my gut. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Only Fred Carter had the guts to belly up to the bar. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The turnkey laughed, his gut shaking like a bowl of pudding. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z His confession and encouragement are what got me through the Quran competition last year and gave me the guts to stand on the stage at the carnival that followed. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z “Or if we did eat them, and they didn’t die first, they’d wiggle in our guts and feel like this!” Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z And yet the more I studied the feeling churning in my gut, the more convinced I became that it wasn’t the drop itself that bothered me, but something beyond it. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Agent Fiona might as well have punched me right in the gut. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Otis joins me, doubled over, clasping his hands to his gut. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z He knew in his gut they had only seconds before... The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z And as he climbed, a fire grew in his gut, a fire as hot as Darwin’s arid maybe hotter. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z I have this sudden mental image of her as a kid, which gives me this tug in my gut that I can’t quite explain. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Deep down in Joe’s gut, something surged—anger, disappointment, resentment, he wasn’t sure what, but it was old and familiar and painful. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “I’d rather you worked your guts out on your dust heap.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “Here I come running all the way so he wouldn’t bust a gut lifting one of them chairs, and all he got to say is ‘put some water in the bucket.’ Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z A soldier punched Enoch in the gut, and he doubled over. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z He thought about a quote from the novelist E. M. Forster: “If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The caustic chemicals of fear continued to surge in their brains and in their guts. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He felt a rush of panic, his guts twisting. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z “I mean, she needs to recognize her own voice. Trust her gut.” A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I don’t have the guts to call her. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z 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 But something in my gut is telling me to check the place now. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Hearing Paul’s voice on the recording hit Percy in the gut so hard, he could barely speak at the tone. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I had not the pride, I had not the guts. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Nothing strange, but I couldn’t deny the gut instinct that told me something bad was coming. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z His breath erupted from him in a gust, as though he’d been punched in the gut. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z So I hate their guts for making me hate my guts. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z “Make yourself meaner and meaner until you make me break up with you because you don’t have the guts to break up with me?” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “After you gut a few thousand chickens,” Galen said dryly, “you’ll either get really good at it, or you’ll stop gutting chickens.” The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z But he couldn’t shake the twisting feeling in his gut. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z She turned and stabbed an empousa through the gut, then dove for the Doors as they started to close. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He had a trio of fears that sat in his gut like swallowed teeth, and when he was too quiet with his own thoughts, they’d grind together to gnaw at him from within. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z It started out bleak—a gutted building along a gray road on a rainy day. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z “Your father has the same problem. He can eat anything. Seems like his gut is made of steel when it comes to food. But when he gets nervous, he’s a mess.” All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z If Don Hume had the guts to row this race, they’d agreed, the rest of them just flat out weren’t going to let him down. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He felt like he had been punched in the gut, and he had trouble breathing. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “I know,” I say, and there’s a nervous flutter in my gut. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z The one who gutted travelers, coated herself in their blood, and screamed like a banshee? Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z “Something about telling that story made my gut grow back together.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z My seething started in my gut and exploded through my fists. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z I hardly even had the guts to rub it off the wall with my hand, if you want to know the truth. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Yet another thing that hasn't changed: Elsbeth’s voice, teasing and bouncy and hitting me like a punch in the gut. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z His breath showed in the crisp morning air, and a tight knot twisted at his gut—he needed food. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z I feel that guilt again, wrenching as a fist to the gut. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Even worse smells wafted from the waterway that cradled the Yards’ southern edge, a festering stew of blood and guts that bubbled like a cauldron. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z When he came to the gut cherry bushes he paused. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone had a thought bubble with a reason they might hate my guts. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z In the back Hassan grunted and sniffled as if he were dreaming he was a German shepherd, and Colin felt the ceaseless burning in his gut, thinking, This is all so CHILDISH. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Also, there is none of the horror of the possible turndown which shrivels the guts of timid men. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The burger lasts longest, especially if it’s heaped with gut- puckering jalapenos, but by midnight my stomach is growling again. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I had no reason not to believe him, but my gut told me something was wrong. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Nearby, a body swayed and her gut clenched, her pulse pounding in her ears and temples. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Its frets were made of gut and badly in need of replacing, but that was of little concern to me, as I typically played fretless anyway. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The centurion was watching with more interest than concern, as if he were examining one of his stupid gutted teddy bears. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Elizabeth turned gut to be just what the Egypt Game needed to make it perfect. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z For whatever reason, mostly the flutter of nerves in my gut, I let him. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Staring after it, Roy Church shook his head: “I never would have believed he had the guts. To take it like he did. I had him tagged a coward.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z He knew others laughed at Fjerdan superstition, but he trusted his gut. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z How many miles of guts were wrapped around him? City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z I’m about to be gutted, and all I can do is watch the knife coming for me. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z And I felt a sudden, sick feeling settle in my gut. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z His voice quivered, but I was impressed that he had the guts to say anything at all. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Even before I’d found the cat-killer article, there had been many signs supporting my gut feeling that Fig was sick, so that didn’t count. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Not to mention the fact that they probably hate my guts now. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z REELTOK: Piece of cake for a kid with guts like yours. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z It’s like a monster in my gut—eatin ’ me up from the inside out. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The sound of air being punched out of a gut came from Miig. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Yarn and needles and buttons and the toady-frog and the half knit sweater flewed all over the stoop like your guts do after you been hoop snake bit! Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Inside, the butchers with their bloodstained white smocks deftly gutted the fish while customers cried out their orders and shouted, “Give me your freshest,” to which the butchers always protested, “All are freshest.” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z When she came free, he stepped back down, folding her to his chest, at once gutted and filled with unspeakable tenderness. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “But I have to go with my gut on this.” From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z “Which of you”—McNamara bit back the words that'd lose him his job—“toe rags have the guts to insult me face to face? Right now?” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Yet here they were, lined up to spill their guts like this was an episode of Dr. Phil. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z But then she turns to me and says, “You've got guts, Ally. I respect that.” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z But I sat myself down on that saggy couch and bust a gut. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The clotting had shut off blood circulation to the gut, and the cells in the gut subsequently died—that is, the intestines had died—and then the gut had filled up with blood. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “He’s nearly eighty,” I said, and added, “I leave the skiff at the slip now. It’s handier than the gut.” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Her dad looks like he’s been punched in the gut. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z When I was really drunk, I started that stupid business with the bullet in my guts again. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z But I have a job to do, too—despite the fear rising from my gut and threatening to explode every cell in my body. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z By the time they made it all the way to Arizona, their car’s license plate and grill were splattered with bug guts and mangled wings. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z “Oh my God, I’m sorry—I’m so sorry—I—” Liam sounded agonized, like his guts were being torn straight out of him. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z If I listen to my gut, I’d be throwing up right now. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z I want to hate her, but I have to admire her guts. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z That queasy feeling begins to stray from my gut. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Sometimes, I think she still hates my guts. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Days later that roar was still ringing in my guts. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I woke up one morning determined to spill my guts to him. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z He was lying on his side, and his gut was hanging out of his undershirt. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z “Ms. Dale says that we have to trust our guts,” Axel says. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z When she had a pile of seven, Stella gutted and skinned and cleaned the rabbits as unconcernedly as she had denuded and disemboweled the roosters. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z My gut instinct is to decline, but I don’t. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z If I took the sword, which my hate must surely have forged out of the air, and gutted him, I would put color and wrinkles into his shirt. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It gutted him, and buoyed him, ripped out his hearts and gave them back bigger. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I almost take it, but for a strange tug in my gut. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “I ...” I felt the familiar sinking feeling in my gut. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The sizzle in my lungs now becoming a full fireball dropping into my gut. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z “I can’t explain it clinically. I just understand it in my gut. “Wounds are an enormous sense of wisdom, if you use them.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “Boiled linen, hook needle, gut, alcohol, and iodine,” she said, crisply. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z While I was driving, I replayed the events that had just transpired in the store and the visceral reaction I’d had in my gut. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Stella hated touching fish guts even more than coop cleaning. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Joe faced away from her, knowing she spoke the truth, and hating her guts for being right. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Too many gut cherries ...” He crawled out of the shelter and found where he’d messed the sand. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z He smirked, then lifted his knife and drove it for her gut. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Cora stood in the guts of a mountain. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z There were times when I really wished I had the guts to just go and sit with them. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z “Wow. That takes guts,” she said, playing with her straw. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z “My gut tells me that those adults are the parents,” Axel says. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z A residue of his anticipation coiled in my gut. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “You tell Pima there’s oil. You tell her there’s a secret stash. If you don’t, I’ll haunt you like Jackson Boy and come back and gut you while you’re sleeping.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z They could be hiding a monster, but my gut tells me that what he’s hiding isn’t so nefarious. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z “I’m going to help him. Who has the guts to come with me?” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, sitting back down, he took out his pocket knife and proceeded, quickly and deftly, to gut the fish. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The realization flowed thick and slow through me, inching its way to my guts. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Bubber—he looks sick, and likes pretty things, but he’s got guts underneath that. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z It was sometimes impossible for parents to see what attracted them, but such gut responses were not to be ignored. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The tribe must be sitting round the gutted pig, watching the fat ooze and burn among the ashes. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z But that can’t be forgiveness—if I had forgiven him, I would be able to think of what happened without that hatred I can feel in my gut, right? Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Suddenly there was a wrenching pain in my gut. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z With the jackknife, she gutted them and scraped off some of their scales. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Wash felt the story lodge in his gut. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z David looks like he was punched in the gut. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z It was once written of Mackintosh, “His gut is famous.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z But that’s also how C. diff starts—your stomach hurts because a few bad bacteria have managed to take hold in your small intestine, and then your gut ruptures and seventy-two hours later you’re dead. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z I’m a little cold now—now that I think about it—cold inside, like there’s nothin’ there, or like my guts are frozen. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “It took guts to tell him,” I said. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z “All that blood and guts make me feel like I’m going to throw up.” P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z At times it was the silent destroyer, creeping in unseen, unrecognized, except when, like a powerful time bomb, it would explode inside my guts. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z It was better to take a bullet in your guts on an empty stomach. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Silently, stoically, Joe thumbed up the guts, grabbing intestines and tearing them out, chucking the glop into the water. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “I thought you were in the fish-packing business. You saw guts.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Artemis’s pale eyes made Leo feel like he was a deer carcass about to be gutted. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z What the boy had seen was a charred human infant headless and gutted and blackening on the spit. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z “What do you think, Bernie? Could he really get people to stop working at my place? Would he have the guts to burn my hay?” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He fiddles with a dial and flips some switches, pokes the pointers down into the guts of the controller, looks at the scope, looks at the diagram, frowns, and then touches something else. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z We both hated each other's guts by that time. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z It echoed in her brain, her gut, and her spine. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z But his fish-trash pile of bones and skin and guts was in the pond area and the prospect of food brought them back. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z He had broad shoulders, strong pipes, no gut at all. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I suck in my gut and squeeze inside. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z We were so hungry that it hurt to drink water and we felt cramps in our guts. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Those knives cut skin—open, wounded, guts spilling out for everybody to see. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Through sheer brilliance and ambition and guts builds it into the giant of the software world. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Until then, I had never known anger, the kind of coiling rage that slid sharp through my gut. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z It suddenly felt like a mound of clay was sitting in my gut. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z “I’m going to spread your guts on the floor!” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z His position near the back of Fischer’s group on the morning of May 10, retching his guts out, seemed to indicate that something was seriously amiss. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z She remembered a fish, gutted on a sharp glinting knife, a small hand scooping the inside of the fish. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Then slid his right hand down the cord and plucked it, so the taut gut vibrating hummed and sang a swallow’s note. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z When I lifted the top off, flaps of bread guts were hanging down, and Jimmy said it looked “unappealing.” When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Something pretty bad is on its way because with each step Tatica takes, the pain roils in her gut, trouble coming to full term. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Lily was going around as if she’d been socked in the gut. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z A horrible feeling struck Doha deep in his gut. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z There was the speechless astonishment of seeing a hog stabbed through the heart, dipped into boiling water, scraped, split open, gutted, and strung up gaping and bloody. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do you know that for most of my life I hated his guts?” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z By evening Alba was crying in humiliation and pain, terrified by the pincers in her guts and by this stream of blood that was so unlike her usual flow. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She said to him, “I have a gut feeling they’re not going to be able to contain the virus in that one room.” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The rock inside my gut is back, and it flips over. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z The mare wouldn’t even understand the command when he shouted, “Giddy-yap!”; at the jab of his boot in her gut, which she’d never felt before, she would rear, twisting wildly. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The awful burning in my gut somehow means I am bad. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The gutted carcass of a pig swung from the stake, swinging heavily as the twins toiled over the uneven ground. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z And with their ice cream and clean faces they elicited in his gut again that bilious, unwanted irritation. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z ALBUS/RON: You know, he hides it well, but Uncle Ron’s got a bit of a gut growing. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z I pushed up into the guts of its roots where they had been yanked out of the ground. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z He was sticking close to Dustfinger, close as a burr, and he didn’t like the gutted cottage. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z I see him as weak now, clinging, gutted like a fish. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “I’m just glad I didn’t wake up to a knife in my gut.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z And there was another pause while everyone tried to comfort Queen Neferbeth, who got all upset when Ramose spoke indelicately about “taking out the guts.” The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z His gut told him it was something serious, an injury that might prevent Boobie from ever playing football again the way he once had. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z One day my flowers commenced with a stream of bright blood and a sharp pain in my gut. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z His guts knotted as the truck swung around a curve and then flew down another country road. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Panic was rising up from my toes, through my guts, into my throat. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This was the Fowleses’ other awful news: Father had walked or hitchhiked all the way over to the Kikongo mission in an agitated state, bellowing that his guts were on fire with venom. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s a punch in my gut, and she’s not even talking about me. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z It had been for some time, and now even the thought of those laborious sessions of lying beneath Rasheed made Mariam queasy in the gut. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z “We heard that the British shoot first. And if you don’t die from a musket ball to your gut, they’ll finish you off with a quick stab in the heart with a bayonet.” I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z But ain't none of them got the guts to come out of their mouths with no craziness. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z I finally drifted off close to dawn, still hunched over from the pain in my gut. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z “I want it to look like I’m dead and all my guts are hanging out,” I said. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z I no longer trust that our regular rendezvous spot offers privacy, and I'll need that and more to spill my guts to Gale today. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The bombs are spread out over the long hours so that just when you think the raid is over, another blast sends shock waves through your guts. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Hank was a middle-aged guy with a wig of wiry black hair and a largish, slogan-slathered gut. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The seeds of many wild plant species actually must pass through an animal’s gut before they can germinate. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The landscape was dark and vast and empty, with few cars and even fewer houses, and she tried to swallow the guts that had climbed their way into her throat. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Lord Commander Mormont had taken up residence in the King's Tower after the fire had gutted his own. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I tie the rabbit’s hind feet to a piece of gut and hang it around my waist. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Perhaps it was a gut feeling, but she couldn’t be more wrong. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z And then something occurs to me, something that hits me in the gut and gnaws at my insides. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Thomas felt a wire of nervousness tighten inside him, pinching his gut. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Now it sat like a heavy ball in my guts. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He could dress a cow from start to finish: skin it, split its bones, gut it, and cut the meat into pieces. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z We just had to be patient and listen with our gut instead of our ears. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z I passed Shawn carrying a large china plate of dinner rolls, and he stabbed my gut so hard it knocked the wind out of me. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z It’s something about chemistry and biology making some valve in your guts open up and ... woop, zoop, sloop ... you got a wet bed. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z I hope my gut isn’t wrong, because it’s not just my life I’m risking; it’s her life, too. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Stick out your butt, suck in your gut. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “I don’t have to help him. I hate his guts. I don’t even want to help him.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Samuel Teece gutted the car out in a great whorl of dust. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m waiting there, and all of a sudden Louie turns around and smacks this guy right in the gut. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z Not to mention that the wuss didn’t have the guts to hurt a fly—not unless someone else was pulling his strings. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z They were much softer than the gut cherries and apparently were being crushed a bit with their own weight. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z And all of a sudden Will felt like crying, the way that kind of sorrow would swoop in and punch him in the gut. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z Center stage, a bag of Lay’s had spilled its guts and a halo of chip crud decorated the dirty carpet. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “I am sure,” she said, “I do not like your mockery. Nor your speaking of the gut to a lady.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z As he walked, he picked dangling guts and dirt from the fish. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z My guts constricted in pain, and my legs burned with acid. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z The kick of guilt goes straight to my gut. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The pile of guts was a black blob of flies that buzzed like a saw. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z “I'm sure that Mrs. Baker is a fine person, and she certainly does not hate your guts.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Howard walked out to the barn every morning with a quiver in his gut, afraid that they might make a mistake and reinjure Seabiscuit. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She belonged to another breed of men and women, another race than I. They had guts, the women of her race. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “They got the right person to pin it on, too. We all know you don’t have guts enough to tell.” The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z More often, though, hunters stalked individual beasts until they were close enough to throw a spear in the gut. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I wrap my arms around my stomach like I just got kicked in the gut. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z All day long I played soccer in various neighbourhoods, and toward afternoon, as hunger began gnashing at my guts, I left for home. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The beaches are clean where once they festered with fish guts and flies. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z She stroked the tails, prodded the bellies, pried apart the gutted flesh. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z He pulled a switchblade out of his back pocket, and for a second I thought he was going to gut me, but he just scraped the mud off the sole of his sandal. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Even when she looked scared, like now, I knew she had a lot of guts. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z They made camp before the remnants of a gutted palace, on a windswept plaza where devilgrass grew between the paving stones. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Piper had gut reactions that were anything but logical. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z "But by then I had been her slave nearly all my life and I hadn't the courage or the guts to say no. I was still petrified of her. She could still hurt me badly." Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z The work of preservation demands that the feelings playing about in one’s guts not be turned into action. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Before he could cry out, Jesper lunged forward and rammed the butt of his rifle into the guard’s gut, then finished him with two strikes to the jaw. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z It's a pure gut reaction because there's a gray Taurus in the driveway. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Minho started to retort, but Newt elbowed him in the gut. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The smell of food hits me like a cannonball in the gut. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I’d handled plenty of chicken guts on Joel’s farm, but this was different and more disturbing. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z It was just gut instinct and a touch of enchantment. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z My gut reaction is to volunteer just so I can look after Garrett. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “Dude, what’d you do to that poor guy? I heard there was guts all over the bus.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Butterflies swarmed in his gut, and he just wanted to move, to quit thinking about it. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z What if he thinks I already opened his card and I hate his guts, which was why I didn’t say anything? Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Under the stars and with the night colder all the time he ate half of one of the dolphin fillets and one of the flying fish, gutted and with its head cut off. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I was a fire child, a furious child, my gut clamped over a molten core radiating my hostility. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z “They wash the guts out carefully, and they hang them up to dry so that the sun cures them.” When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Clayton felt only the numbness in his wrists and the wail in his gut. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z In a fistful, he yanked out all of the guts, snapped off the tail, and threw the meaty shell into a plastic tote to be weighed and sold. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z She was also a daughter of Ares, and I’d had a very serious disagreement with her father last summer, so now the god of war and all his children basically hated my guts. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Then, holding his biggest coil of guts, he scurried off into the forest, knocking down trees in his path as he wailed, "I hate boyssh!" City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Sloughing of the gut, in which the intestinal lining comes off, is another effect that is ordinarily seen in a corpse that is several days old. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He started to put the picked berries back in the sorted pile with the gut cherries but noticed that the raspberries were seeping through the jacket. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Usually my pole was only a foot or so in the water, but then suddenly it would go down three feet and I knew I had found the gut again. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She certainly wouldn’t have had the guts to sing show tunes to the snake people under Athens. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z She felt as though she were kicking herself in the gut. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “The guide tempted it with fish guts he had in a plastic milk jug. The eel swam out from the rocks. It must have been eight feet long. Bright green.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Unbelievable tales about being a child and watching his father slaughter and gut pigs from “the rooter to the tooter.” As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z My gut twisted when she said those words. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z It felt as if the Franz Ferdinandian hole in his gut had now torn, and the pain grew and grew from a bullet hole to a canyon until finally Colin himself was the hole. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Then he put his knife down and gutted him with his right hand, scooping him clean and pulling the gills clear. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He had a lot more guts than I did. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Father motioned to a demon machine whose guts lay scattered around a board. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt a sudden, horrible feeling tighten in my gut. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Plus I don’t go all squeamish at the sighta blood ’n’ guts.” Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Something shivered in his gut, and he wondered if he’d ever be able to eat again. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Grandma had said the same thing about her gut. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z I had to maximize my expectations for myself because no one else would, and I had to have the guts to pursue what I wanted even though it meant charting my own path. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z At a slaughterhouse, the guts would end up being turned into “protein meal.” The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z I've gutted that poor rover so much, it looks like I parked it in a bad part of town. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Imagine someone reaching straight into your chest, past the bones and blood and guts, and taking a nice firm hold on your spinal cord. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The cigar had long since been smoked, the paper lay gutted on the floor, Katie had tired of having the news analyzed and had taken Neeley and gone over to visit Mary Rommely. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z As I went through the standard motions—the rising and sitting, the donning of the prayer shawl, the prayers that came to my lips as naturally as breathing—anxiety stirred in my gut. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Mom picks up a knife and thrusts it into his gut, twists. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “She says that Mrs. Baker doesn’t hate my guts.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Everything in his gut sang “move, move, move.” The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z No matter what passes I must gut the dolphin so he does not spoil and eat some of him to be strong. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “Other opinions suggest it’s an angry spirit. They say it tortures animals, especially cats. That’s the sound the students hear, late at night: tortured cat’s guts. Quite a terrifying sound, I understand.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Everyone was laughing, holding their guts and their sides as these actors gave Mr. Price his final wish, and acted out his funeral play, a comedy, at his funeral. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I poled us along what I thought might be the line of the gut. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Groves had a gut feeling Oppenheimer could rise to the challenge. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z "Move your gut around like a hula dancer," I said. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z I looked up, feeling cold down to my guts. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z A small pang hit somewhere low in his gut as he reflected on how different those harsh eyes were from Brother Ugo’s. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Because at heart he felt he did not have the guts, or maybe even the desire, to put his money where his mouth was. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z As I was thinking this I saw an old servant woman stooping over the same low table gutting a fish, looking at me from the corner of her eye. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z When die plane had come and gone it had put him down, gutted him and dropped him and left him with nothing. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Chuck Muckle lunged for the megaphone, but Mother Paula threw an elbow and caught him squarely in the gut. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t think she has since we cut up Renaldo, and that was only because she didn’t want to get frog guts in her hair. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z An angry knot hardens inside my gut, and a headache punches its way up my neck and into my temples. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The people said you should do that before you gutted the deer. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z It was a punch in the gut, a low blow. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z My gut craved to tell Mom and Dad about all the weird stuff happening to Sir Fig Newton: sweet-smelling breath, lots of number one clumps, and no eating. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z A pain in my gut and chest, like I got kicked in the stomach. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Luke felt the impending good-bye in his gut. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z But somewhere in his gut, was there not some hope that he, too, could bring pride to the family, as Mohammed had so many years ago? Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I have this feeling in my gut that Blue is Cal Price. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z And I definitely didn't have the guts to walk out in the middle of the day. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z My arms came up and crossed over my chest, and some mangled mess of anxiety and guilt rose up from deep in my guts. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Meanwhile Galen and I hauled five-gallon buckets of blood and guts and feathers from the processing shed to the compost pile. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z He refused and was shot through the spine with a shell that ripped open his shirt front and dropped some of his guts onto the beach. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Every minute that ticks off the clock feels like a belt tightening around my gut. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “Listen to your gut,” Clancy said, turning to head back inside the Office. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z A guard slammed the hilt of her sword into his gut. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I can’t tell if the feeling in my gut is excitement. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “It takes a lot of guts to be as upfront as he is. I meant what I said at Khalil’s funeral, Starr. It was very brave of you to talk to the police.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z A glimmer of pain flashed across her face, so real and endless that he felt it in his gut. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Seeing the glowing eyeball gutted out and spiked on a stake made the girls back away in disgust. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Someone pushed something soft into his mouth, to stop him crying out, and taped it into position: easy, practiced moves, like a butcher gutting a chicken. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z They unclenched my hands from the oars, hauled me up out of the boat, and laid me out like a gutted blackfish on the deck of the patrol ship. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t even have time to block before he sucker-punched me in the gut. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z It’s weird because I always know things about people, gut feelings that usually lead me in more or less the right direction. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “No reason,” said Petey, who had no real reasons but a gnawing worry in her gut that Finn was hiding something from her, from everyone, and she had to know what it was. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z It was dead, half-buried in the snow and its belly had been sliced open, its guts glistening wet in the moonlight. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll strangle you with your guts before I go down like she did.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I felt the punch of relief, swift and firm to my gut. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z But I ain’t got the guts to say any of that, ’cause having one friend is better than having none. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z I rolled over on my stomach and balled my fists and held them against my gut like I was praying. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Said something didn’t agree with his stomach, so maybe the thing that didn’t agree with his gut was...what happened to me. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z But Tayo’s stomach clenched around the words like knives stuck into his guts. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z An earsplitting scream emerges from my gut, explodes in my throat, and uses every inch of me to be heard. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z You would have thought I suggested we hunt down Captain America himself and gut him like a trout. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z I wasn’t crazy or seeing things or having a stress reaction; the panicky twist in my gut whenever they were close—that and the awful sight of them—that was my gift. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z I was the only guy at the bar with a bullet in their guts. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z The flashlight wormed its way into his guts and turned the sweet taste of muscadine into rotten fetid bile. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z “They tie them to trees and pull their guts out,” the orderly said. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Thomas stared back, confused, his face turning bright red, his gut clenching. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z She placed a hand on her own stomach, right in the gut. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z To have my hopes raised and dashed again, it’s like cold steel twisting in my gut. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “Touch this rope and I’ll gut you,” she warned the mercenary, and readied herself. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Sookie gutted ten fish for every mackerel I threw in the tote. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z “I wrote a haiku about how much I hate your stinking guts, Seanie.” Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z It pushes down deep and slowly crawls to my gut, where it settles for good. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z No more bouncing, just stillness, settling his gut. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z It probably took much longer, an hour or more for the fires to completely gut the structures that lined the alley. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z It was hard to tell from a few typed words, but I felt it in my gut. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Seventeen years had come and gone since the Battle of the Bells, yet the sound of bells ringing still tied a knot in his guts. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Arguing with her is like la lucha libre—freestyle wrestling, with almost no rules—and she has just given me a jab to the gut. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a difficult one to read, but I believed he was trying to work up the guts to lean over and put his arm around her. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Now I’ve got this sickening blend of shock/bewilderment/fear/fury/frustration whipping around in my gut because all I can see is that accursed Carl’s Carnival picture of our unbroken family. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z But like every other bit of “waste” on this farm, Joel regards chicken guts as a form of biological wealth. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Its Ark was a gutted mass of charred wood, its four Torah scrolls were seared black, its holy books were piles of gray ash blown about by the wind. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z But she felt a twist in her gut. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z And each time he saw again the look on the man’s face—first the glimmer of recognition, then, caught off guard, the other thing, the ripple—he felt a queasiness in his gut. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z As I'm gutting and skinning it, I notice something else. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I took the axe and, with a wild scream that rose from my guts, I rushed forward, prepared to rip him down the middle with a single stroke. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z There was nothing left but a charred brick-and-mortar shell, roof gone and gutted from the inside. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z For some reason, picturing the smooth inside of someone’s brain doesn’t feel icky, but the inside of someone’s guts... A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Another bout of queasiness churned through Hazel’s gut. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Then Benny Kelly screamed at me, ‘You don’t have the guts to stop a door from squeakin’, but I’m going to give you the chance.’ The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z But I feel this big well of guilt fill up my gut. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Then of a sudden he truly hated her guts and Joe’s guts for holding him up, for jamming him back into a corner from which there could apparently be no escape. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z If such a minor scrape from Celestial bronze took so long to heal, Piper wondered how he’d ever get over the Imperial gold wound in his gut. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He glanced to me, nodding, looking for approval, and something sank in my gut. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I asked, a sinking feeling in my gut. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z That gives me the guts to go to him now. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z One thrust, one pull upward, and he could gut me like a fish. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “Go on. You deserve it for being so terribly clever. Despite the fact that no one uses gut strings in this day and age.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z It feels like honeybees begin to swarm around in my gut as I realize it’s time. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z Still, Hazel had an uneasy feeling in her gut. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I almost couldn’t believe I’d worked up the guts to ask the question and not choke to death in the process. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z My gut was shaking and I was kind of having trouble swinging one leg past the other. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z He taught her the proper way to gut a trout, to clean it, to lift the meat off the bone in one motion. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z The blood in the gut looked like the effects of a monkey virus called simian hemorrhagic fever, or shf. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “They’re used to make pork sausages. Our neighbors cook meat in spices and then they stuff them into the pig guts. We had some yesterday, remember?” When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z “Shut up,” he answered, poking his elbow into my gut. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z It raged going down, and when the fiery liquid hit my gut, my shoulders shot upward and my whole body quaked. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Something flutters inside me as I think about that chilly November day, facing hundreds of people, including my family, friends, and community members, and singing my guts out. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Jude, it reads, each hateful rendering of my name like a punch to the gut. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Constipation and flatulence, or “squeaky gut,” as the men called it, made them even more uncomfortable than they already were. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z “Understood,” I tell him, trying to hide the sinking disappointment in my gut. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z They were awful berries, those gut cherries, he thought. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z But, in the morning, and for several mornings after that, the queasiness in her gut persisted, then worsened, became something dismayingly familiar. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Beatrice Leep lived with her father, a former professional basketball player with gimpy knees, a beer gut, and not much enthusiasm for steady work. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 Her voice is shaky now, but she sure has guts. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Every smuggler has friends on the Sisters. Some of them are my friends as well. The ones who aren’t, them I hang. I let them strangle slowly, with their guts slapping up against their knees.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It was like someone had punched the entire room in the gut. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Then I went to the nurse’s office and told her I had a stomach ache, which was true, because I felt like I’d been kicked in the gut. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z The women I knew back in New York grumbled from down low in the gut, in messy plaints, everything spoken in 2 A.M. arias. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s how they digest their food. The rocks grind up the food in their guts.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “Remember that Halloween when you thought the chupacabras was outside and Matt put chicken guts in your bed?” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t think it would help, to know where she was going. I think that would make it worse for us. Just a gut feeling.” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z But I hate my guts for never standing up to Dad like Julia does. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z There is a beast in my gut, I can hear it scraping away at the inside of my ribs. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z The gagging stench of molasses rushed up Carmen’s nose and down her throat, deep into her guts. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z “You are trusting your gut. That is good.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z A few weeks later, the thinkers were least happy, and those who had gone with their gut instinct were the happiest. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z I sputtered at first, a reaction to the intrusion, then the fist in my guts demanded it and my throat opened up in compliance. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Something deep in my guts, below my heart, has made a shift to the left and settled in a more comfortable place. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z I felt a familiar tug in my gut. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z An army of tears surged up from his gut. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z When he was before me, towering, indignant, I could not remember how, when I was young, his laugh used to shake his gut and make his glasses shine. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z My gut twisted when I realized she was crying. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “I didn’t do anything. She just hates my guts.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z A promise based on nothing but a gut instinct. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Basically, both Bloom and Sherri Pope were talented, educated, sensitive people who, before their marriage, had been so completely versed as social beings that neither could muster the guts to face up to anything. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z And finally, the jealousy turned to full-blown murder stomping about my guts when I saw them dance, hand in hand, around the circle. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z She hacks at the guts of the turkey with an ice pick to get out the bag of body parts. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z “I saw him—he’s . . . he’s bad. We have to kill him! Let me gut him!” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z “So you might as well gut it out.” The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z Piper wasn’t sure what that meant, but Frank staggered like he’d been punched in the gut. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She had seen the wild, ancient creature in him before, but this time that inhumanness edged into something she recognized with her gut: He looked at her with desire. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It had been too dark for too long, and my gut ached from the hours of worrying. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z He opened his eyes quickly and there was the head grinning amusedly in the strange daylight, ignoring the flies, the spilled guts, even ignoring the indignity of being spiked on a stick. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z She nagged him all the time, anyway He’d work his guts out, but it was never enough. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z She and her brother, while hiding at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, had managed to solve an amazing mystery concerning a Renaissance statue, and Fadi admired her guts. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Whereas at first I gutted fish and peeled their skin fastidiously, soon I no more than rinsed off their slimy slipperiness before biting into them, delighted to have such a treat between my teeth. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z He gave it a kick that ripped its stomach open, leaving it to die in a pool of guts and feathers, flapping its wings. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z My dad’s words are like a punch to the gut. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z She and Jessica smile that smile that on the outside seems fine but your gut tells you to be careful of. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z And it’s like he can see right into my guts. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z If I didn’t hate his guts so much, I almost would’ve felt sorry for him. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Abyss in her gut, desert in her throat—Marie-Laure takes one of the cans of food from her coat. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z "And now you're down on your back, your guts are spilling out, and one of them has his teeth around your neck." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The Mondragon house was surrounded by junk, by old engines, by parts of motors, by automobile guts, refrigerator wiring, tractor innards. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He identified numerous social problems plaguing black families, such as high levels of unemployment, discriminatory mortgage practices, and the gutting of early-childhood learning programs. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z And the magic through which “to ground" can become “donor gut," combined with his newfound feeling that he had at some recent point received a donor gut, kept his pace quick. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z As we left the city behind us for untamed swampland, a strange feeling stirred in my gut. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Scoob gulps, and that nervous rock reappears in his gut, tripled in size. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z Root felt the ulcer in his gut begin to bubble like a volcano. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z I no longer feel the sinking in my gut, the held-back tearfulness that such a false accusation would once have produced. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z An intense tugging sensation filled his gut, and the Tiber obeyed his will. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I could feel my guts churning deep in the pit of my stomach. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z My gut is the sea, roiling and stirring with deep dark acidity and malevolent intent. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Hassan was good at his job, no doubt—Colin felt a rush of affection toward him, and the recitation of the words caused something to wash over the omnipresent hole in his gut. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Moses took one step toward him, faked with his right, then slammed his left fist into Armpit’s gut. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Then he hauled off and slugged me in the gut. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Even without knowing what had happened inside, looking at its exterior made my guts churn, like when I was working in the deli late at night and heard something out back....Never mind. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z For a while, I had wondered if Mrs. Baker had stopped hating my guts. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z The gut had disappeared under the foot of water flooding the yard, bringing with it the same floating dump heap we had seen swirling about the front yard. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Boatwright was walking up and down, showing Lyra to the people who were just waking, and someone else was attending to the chicken, gutting it and jointing it and sprinkling it with flour. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “People don’t just hate your guts unless you do something to them. So what did you do?” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z “I will arise,” he replied with dignity, “when thou removes this fool dog off my gut.” Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z This was the rowing event that nations boasted about more than any other, the ultimate test of young men’s ability to pull together, the greatest display of power, grace, and guts on water. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Anya had a terrible feeling in her gut in the form of copper and diamond, but she couldn’t figure out what it meant. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Could it be that my own father hates my guts? I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The blanket of Southern Comfort had hardened into a killer headache, a raunchy gut, but neither one was anywhere near big enough to touch the panic. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z They never even had guts enough to puncture it, to jab a hole in it. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z We left a slight hole in the middle and that’s where we spilled the buckets of guts. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z I was blunt and stupid, but I didn’t mind because something about being alone with her now didn’t sit right in my gut. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z As he chews, he can almost hear their guts rumbling. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z A king can end up going through the guts of a beggar. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Lamar grunted and reclined in his chair, folding his arms across his beer gut. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Kainta teaches me how to peel the bark off the sapling, cut notches for the bowstring, and string it with strong gut. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “We’ll see how you feel after running your guts out. Anyway, as long as you know old Chucky is proud of you.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z After that, it didn’t take so many people to gut them. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I guess the big bazooka isn’t doing any damage to your beer gut either. Yeah, sure. That’s close.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The windows have been taken out, and the whole inside of the building has been gutted. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I mean, DuShawn Carter is laughing so hard he is pretty near busting a gut. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z It was like a punch to the gut, knowing that a girl born there could end up a common pickpocket in the slums of the Levee. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “Now, I’m going to see how much guts all of you have,” I said. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I rode the rest of the way home in a funk of fish guts and sweat. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z She’s missing a shoe, and the contents of her purse are scattered around her like the guts of a pulled party popper. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Her whole gut stretches, sloshes; she has had too much. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Not even twenty minutes had passed after we’d scarfed down the entire plate of cookies, when Tamika’s gut interrupted my explanation of mutations in DNA over thousands of generations to create a new species. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z He was tugging at this ratty blue bathrobe, trying to cover his gut, but I was so revved up I just started rambling. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Nancy saw what she described as “horrendous gut lesions” in some of the animals, caused by sloughing of the intestinal lining. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Four huge screens hung above the stage, rotating flashing psychedelic images, but about halfway through the song I just closed my eyes and leaned back, pounding the killer rhythms on my gut. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Baba points out ruins of medieval palaces and ancient forts in the hills, gutted and burned by fighting. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z I sat on the toilet and leaned my head over the edge of the washbowl and I thought I was losing my guts and my dinner both. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z In no time, I've cleaned and gutted the animal, leaving the head, feet, tail, skin, and innards, under a pile of leaves. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “If you hurt me, my father will come here and wipe you and yours off the face of the earth and feed your guts to dogs.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I would never have had the guts to talk to a cute boy I just met. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Over thirty folks gutted like pigs and the place burned down in a blue flame. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “I can’t make you no uglier, but I can cut your tongue out and I can gut you like a fish. You want me to do that, Ho?” Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z She had the guts that I didn’t in the cafeteria. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z My pulse was a hand drum in the cradle of my gut. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z That thought, along with everything my dad said and the obvious toll this has taken on my parents, hits me in the gut like an unexpected punch. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z I always trust my gut, and my gut has always said to believe him.” From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z I’ve stopped twitching, feeling roiling anger in my gut, and my arms, legs always do what I tell them. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Arms full, he stepped nimbly around Shep and began to arrange some items on a nearby table: a bowl of hot water, shears, some clean linen, a few glass bottles, needle and gut. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The reporting is the vengeance— not the beheading, not the gutting, but the words. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Some beer halls and vehicles had been gutted. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z There are plenty of words I can put on paper, words I can see with my eyes and scribble with my hand, that I never had the guts to say with my mouth. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Henry hadn’t really meant it, but when the words were out, feeling rose in his gut. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Mark scrambled to stand up as he lunged forward, finally slamming his shoulder into the man’s gut. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Once that was gone, I throwed up air whilst my guts twisted and jumped. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z “It was tied,” he snarls, and I try to shrug, which is hard to do when you’re lying on your back with someone’s foot in your gut. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Piper had a gut sense they were still present, simply because no one had told them to go away. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z "My eyes is all right too. And when I feels po'ly in my gut I takes a little soda and it goes away." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I sit on the couch, knees up to my chest, the smell of blood and guts filling the air. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z The hydrogen, carbon dioxide, and methane in my gut churned. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Behind the next window, Miss Lucy cut open Cora’s stomach with a letter opener and a thousand black spiders spilled from her guts. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I do not think guts would be a tidy way of doing this. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z There, surrounded by the sweet scent of old motor oil, I lay down on the floorboards next to a gutted transmission and passed out. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Is that the outside or the in, O She Elephant? Are you riding on the hyena or in its gut?” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z For the second time today, I spilled my guts. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z They listened, and the loudest noise was the buzzing of flies over the spilled guts. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Then R.C. scraped the guts out of the fish and shoved them in Emmett’s face. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z One early morning, with Nailer and Nita both elbow deep in blood as they gutted black eels for a grub shack, he admitted what he’d been thinking. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z He felt a sudden twinge in his gut—in retrospect, it was the first hint that some piece of him might soon go missing. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z The third grinds guilt deep into my gut. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z It moves around inside you, inside your gut. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z There was a tugging sensation in my gut, and the waterspouts exploded like the world’s largest carwash. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z She watched them clean and gut it and build a cookfire on the far side of the stream, and the smell of cooking meat mingled queerly with the stench of corruption. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “You and Daddy can’t come. I’d never be able to get down the track knowing you were busting a gut in the stands.” A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z That sloughing of the gut was a classic sign. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As the nest pitched downward, my mouth filled with wet bonobo hair and my gut dropped. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Mark laughed as he got to his feet, pushing off on Alec’s gut a little more than he really needed to. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Only difference is, she went to acting school, and he “went with his gut,” as he puts it. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I get a sinking feeling in my gut. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z But when someone hates your guts, truth, justice, and the American way don’t mean all that much. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z He just waited until I stopped talking and said, “Jesus, kid, you’re almost a detective. All you need now is a gun, a gut, and three ex-wives. So what’s your theory?” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z I’m thinking about how my guts told me a million times to help Charlie. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z When she zips it up, I don’t even have to suck in my gut. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z It wasn’t like her, and a nail of anxiety pierced his gut. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z I just kept sprinting in and out of darkness, hoofing it through puddles of streetlight, legs pumping, gut cramping, lungs burning, brain screaming. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “Upstream or downstream? What does your gut tell you?” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z No one can anticipate death, not even when people are very sick; when they take their last breath, it’s still the punch in the gut that you can never be ready for. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z In the early morning, delirium again: the line of people crowding through my room, judging my gut. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z At the sink, me and Jay would clean the guts out of the fish and take the heads off the shrimp while Gran listened. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Now, anxiety stirred in my gut each time a gunshot echoed through the stadium. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Like I said, he’s the one with the guts. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He went west with the quick magewind in his sail, and came in sight of the rocks of Pendor, the still streets of the town, and the gutted, falling towers. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z The hit echoed in my gut—along with the horrible knowledge that everything was about to get worse. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z “If you haven’t got the guts to finish them, then leave them in the courtyard for me.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The armorer had a chest like a keg of ale and a gut to match. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z When the hyena turned around, it saw its guts on the ground and thought: Food. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z He grabbed for the beauty queen, and she deftly elbowed him in the gut. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “I bet her she didn’t have the guts to stand there as I tried. It works out well, really.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z It was an old and far away, but very familiar, feeling of loss that leaped into his gut. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z He grabbed me under the arms, but I disarmed him with a punch to the gut before Nussbaum could help him wrestle me into the water. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z Mine is at my typewriter writing pithy things I’ll never have the guts to say out loud. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “You hear people say things like ‘trust your gut.’” A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I kiss your stomach and I think of his awe-inspiring gut. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z I want to believe that a twelve-year-old can be a hero, but my gut tells me my mother wants me to stay hidden. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I feel my gut sinking down like it's swimming in the ocean deep, and I learn the truth: I like her. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z He stabbed her in the gut, and she disintegrated. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Because his gut already knew what his head refused to accept, and he didn’t want it proven. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z His gut felt like Michael Varus was standing behind him, repeatedly stabbing him and yelling, Die like a Roman! Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The sun is touching the hills and spreading its red guts all over ’em. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z It would be better to gut the dolphin a little later to save the blood in the meat, he thought. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z About halfway to the bathroom, I sort of started pretending I had a bullet in my guts. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z I laugh so hard I think I might bust a gut. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Sometimes I see him as just another person, and sometimes I feel the sight of him in my gut, like a deep ache. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I left the guts in the basin for her garden. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z He was a big, burly brute with pig eyes, a massive gut, and an unkempt black beard that reminded her of Robert. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “I do think the gutting of the books was a step too far.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z One punches her in the gut, and when she’s doubled over, another guard kicks her to the ground and handcuffs her. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Only gut feeling tells me it’s the right answer, and we stand there now, among awkwardness and the rubbish. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z That's the equivalent of asking someone with a beer gut for tips on how to get a defined six-pack. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z “Took him out about two hours ago, kid. Big day for him. Good little kid. Lots of guts. Got to give him that three-rounder one day.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Fat dripped from the hare's open gut, hissing and sizzling in the fire, which gave off the twin aromas of cooking meat and of wood smoke. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z There was a touch of paternal contempt in it, even toward people he liked--and there were men at New Haven who had hated his guts. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z He believes that to be true, but is not relying on his gut. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Her nostrils quivered at the smells of roasting meats and fresh hot bread and pies stuffed with pork and raisins, but her guts still trembled with excitement, and she was content just to smell. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Dirty water from washing up. Maybe some blood and guts. I was butchering chickens for stew.” Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z The sight caused a clenching low in his gut, and his hands tightened on the steering wheel. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “I think that would be too much. Just to chew one up, guts and all. They’re too soft and, well, just too soft. But if you wrap them in leaves and swallow them whole...” The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z “It was very big of Julian to reach out to that boy, Jules. It takes a lot of guts to do that.” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z “They would hate my guts,” Horan said, “so they would just give me the worst duty.” Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z He turned back and set off up the side of the lake, heading for the gut cherry bushes, his windbreaker-bag in his hand. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z “The good one is giving you that gut feeling,” offered the kid with the black-framed glasses. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z When she came to the nearest dummy, she attacked viciously, chopping its head off with a single blow and driving her sword through its guts. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z I suddenly felt hot and sick like someone was pounding a glowing forge in my gut. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z What she was saying sounded ridiculous, even to me, but I could see she just couldn’t find the words to explain her gut feeling that I had some smarts stuck in here. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z “Yeah, them old Remingtons is always good for a laugh. A couple years ago, every time I’d catch me a carp, I’d slice its gut open and leave it in their mailbox.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z A mix of feelings churned in Percy’s gut—grief, sadness, gratitude, and guilt thickening into emotional cement. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “That’s what Mike would have done. Mike had guts. He stood up to people when he had to.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “I dunno,” Bloom said, wondering where to begin, begging himself to muster the guts to refuse. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The gutted structure crouches like a wounded animal amid a labyrinth of crumbling dwellings. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z But half a block down, the bus made a noise like someone had punched it in the gut and knocked its wind out. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z The power of his loss and his anger punched him in his gut, and he nearly keeled over. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Things could not have been much worse if we’d invited Blake Grunwald over so he could do a German dance, then get drunk, start a fistfight, and puke his guts out all over my bed. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z The animal would be skinned and gutted, then the flesh was cut into long strips and hung in the smokehouse to dry over hot, smoked wood. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z But I still wish I had even half the guts she does. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Then he passed the birds to Galen for gutting. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z My gut told me that the Darcys were all conceited, and their sons thought that they were better than us. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z If Link had spilled his guts, it would have ruined everything. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z When she says stuff like this, I feel the anger bubble in my guts. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z It shouldn’t have felt like a punch to the gut. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I’m so infuriated that I was tricked by a freaking airsoft gun, I get the sudden urge to kick this kid in the gut. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z She vaulted off her own donkey and poked him in the gut as he tried to get up,and he sat back down with a grunt. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z And then Joey said what I didn’t have the guts to say: “I think hanging out with Betch would lower anyone’s I.Q.” Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Clues that tighten inside Axel’s gut, and this time, he knows for certain Daniel wouldn’t find it funny. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Octavian’s eyes glittered with harsh curiosity, like he might gut Percy just as easily as a teddy bear if he thought he could learn something from it. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “He’s so little he can’t have enough guts to make that much difference.” The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z A little fire in my gut that burns so nicely. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He shouldn’t feel wronged deep in his gut. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I was so anxious I was starting to feel it in my gut and crawling up and down my skin. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “May peace and calm descend upon your gut like a gentle mist on the gurgling river rapids.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z She told him about her dreams: the earth swallowing Camp Jupiter, Octavian closing in on Camp Half-Blood and the hunter with the glowing eyes who had shot Reyna in the gut. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z And Tiny is saying, "If you can't trust your gut then what can you trust?" Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z He was gone longer than he’d meant to be and he hurried his steps the best he could, the water swinging and gurgling in the shrunken swag of his gut. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z “It’ll work out. I know it. I’m here if you need me. Listen to your gut. Okay?” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Someone had distributed handbills that read: “Remember Little Rock. The people there at least had the guts to fight. Does Durham have less courage?” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I couldn’t breathe; there was a sharp pain in my gut, I was wet and in shock, and all I could think about was keeping my arms around the branch. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z “I'm not paranoid. Pennsylvania. Mrs. Baker hates my guts.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z But over the next few months, I completely gutted my laptop and phone, stayed off-line and out of sight, kept the lowest profile I could. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Though Thomas wasn’t that afraid of him anymore, he still hated the guy’s guts. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Thomas asked, the dread slamming back into his gut. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z “Ben’s real afraid, Dad. He was too afraid to let me go with him. If he gets hurt it’s going to be your fault because you didn’t have the guts to help him.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It plunged head and shoulders into the zebra’s guts, up to the knees of its front legs. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I remembered that morning, and I felt something twist at my gut in the remembering of it—not because of the dead guy, but because I remembered that she had found him first. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z But when he looked at Lizzie, there was a sickening tug down deep in his gut. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z He stood, his anger growing hotter in his gut. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z If they were ordinary foes, it might have been possible to defend against them with great broad slashes that gutted two or three at a time. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The mattress was littered with wires, nails and the guts of several disassembled bronze machines. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Kaede felt as though she had been punched in the gut. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z That’s where, six times a month, several hundred chickens are killed, scalded, plucked, and gutted. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z The hollow feeling in my gut isn't hunger. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Mr. Grote skins and guts the animals in several fluid motions, then hands me tiny hearts and livers, slabs of deep red meat. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I worry so much about them knowing my secret that my stomach feels like I’ve been kicked in the guts. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z Out of nowhere, Ben slammed a punch into Chuck’s gut. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “Well, I don’t trust you. I have this gut feeling you guys have been trying to drag my name through the dirt over in Cal-i-for-nia.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z She nodded, then hit me with the gut punchiest of all gut punches. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z They knew the house would have to be gutted, all the insulation and wiring replaced, the plaster and Sheetrock and paint and wallpaper. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z And since my gut tells me to trust him, albeit grudgingly, there’s only one decision that makes sense. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Upon hearing the final verse, the urge to weep pierced me like a knife in the gut. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z York chalked up his new opportunity to Lawrence’s visionary audacity: “It certainly was a matter of great guts,” he reflected. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z She found a number of large grasshoppers, pulled off the heads to remove the guts, and roasted them on a flat stone over the fire. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Mrs. Hayward just read it to embarrass me. She hates my guts.” Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “We all knew in our gut that it was Dan,” a former colleague remembered. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z It had been a gut decision to pay off her indenture with the Menagerie, and it had cost the Dregs sorely. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z And then Joseph, from somewhere deep in his gut, screamed. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z It made my gut twist and my teeth ache. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z To that, Fern neighed and Vonetta whinnied and shot in a “Greedy gut.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z It was close enough now that I didn’t need a lightning flash to know where it was; the twist in my gut was enough. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z My eyes burned, and a trembling pain started in my gut and moved out, like water into an overfilled glass. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z “You’re a freak of nature,” I told her, but I was laughing too hard to get away, and then she was lying on top of me, smothering me in giggles and egg guts. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She felt each second of silence like a blow to her gut. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Perhaps Byrd gave very clear directions, though, more likely, Dr. Martin knows in her gut where the nest must be. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “I’m not gonna vom,” I say, but as soon as the words come out, there’s this ominous twist in my gut. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Then she gave a war cry before letting him have it in the gut. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Like a punch in the gut, it hits me that in a few hours I will say good-bye to my family to get on a long, cramped plane ride across the world. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z He vomited when he turned a corner and saw the construction site of the Capitol, emptying his guts from either a bad oyster or the hugeness of the thing stirring rebellion in his very being. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “If I thought you were dirty, you’d be holding your guts in on the floor of the Exchange like Big Bol, so stop running your mouth.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Piper stepped in calmly and stabbed him in the gut. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Something in my gut twists, but I ignore it. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Cats there were, many of them, but they were so bloated with fish heads and guts from the canneries that they had long ago given up hunting. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh lord, Sierra, really? Everybody has a little gut, and plenty a’ dudes go crazy for ’em. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z “Tell me about it. I trust him, David. I mean, as much as it’s possible to trust a stranger in the camp—a guard. I think my gut is right about him.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I point to the places within where I feel my gut gurgling and aching, growling and straining. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z “Holy fish,” I whispered, with a rock in my gut. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z I picked at my nails, my gut bubbling with guilt. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Amarante cackled and sucked off a swallow for himself, then patted his gut. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “No, no. Once upon a time, yes. We used to read the will of the gods by examining animal guts—chickens, goats, that sort of thing. Nowadays, we use these.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Who would ever have the guts to talk about something like that with their mom? Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z If the tapeworm attaches to the right place in the gut, it can leech vitamin B12 from the victim, instigating a lethal form of anemia. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Fear filled his gut like a meal he could not digest. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Hey, maybe you could go down to the Medical College and get a gut transplant. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z The stranger goes after her, but Mark’s on him again, diving shoulder-first into his gut. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z I heard the disgusting sound of catfish guts exploding. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z I try to make the word come out again, up from my gut, more loudly and forcefully, like a wall against any disbelief they might have. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z He’s got a beer gut and a graying mustache. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Everybody else is spilling their guts and you’re talking in private. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z It’s just that gut feeling that you have. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He said that if she wasn’t up to her elbows in the guts of a newly dead animal, she was in the ocean, looking for live ones—salt and microorganisms flowing through her hair. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z It was almost a good thing that he’d lost his sword, since his gut instinct would’ve been to slash at the heads, and a hydra simply grew two new ones for each one it lost. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Augustus asked while we leaned over the vitrines reading Otto’s letters and the gutting replies that no, no one had seen his children after the liberation. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z “I don’t know if you have the—pardon the expression—guts for it.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z This feeling in my gut, that there was something more at work here than just the two of us. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z She was pulling from a gut instinct she didn’t know she had. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z There’s this design for a dovecote that Dad and I have been looking at in our design book for years, but we never had the guts to try it before. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z For the first time since I beat Molly, guilt pinches my gut. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z He ignored me, and when Emmett finally opened his mouth for air, R.C. shoved the guts in and rolled off Emmett, laughing. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z That’s what I wanted to think, but it wasn’t what was in my mind or gut. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z As he waited his turn, Frank tried to keep his legs from shaking and his gut from churning. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Madame Rubenstein grills me on the guts of the piece every time she shows up. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z I see a raven by the side of the road, picking at a porcupine that’s been run over by a car, its quills like a huge burr, its guts pink and scrambled like eggs. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z A bad feeling was creeping up out of my gut. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Octavian pointed at the pile of gutted stuffed animals. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Etta grew tired, gut weary, of strawberries: she didn’t even like to eat them. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Death by drowning had to be better than letting some wretched slaver gut her. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z But I don’t have the guts to say any of that, so I nod my head. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z As I walked out of the Masters’ Hall, I ignored the sinking feeling in my gut and tried to think of a way I could lay hands on more money by tomorrow noon. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The shock felt by White and other citizens when they learned the Tribune was a gutted skeleton was captured perfectly by Charles Mackintosh. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Peeta makes comments like this in such an offhand way, and it’s like being hit in the gut. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I managed to avoid the details of manure and grubs and composted guts. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z He asks it softly, but it’s hard as a sucker punch in the gut. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Lord, it would be better to be born without an arm than to go through life with no guts. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z It took all the guts in the world to keep that conversation going. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z “So are we selling? Buying? Cleaning his guts off the ceiling?” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Let’s g—” A ball slammed into my gut. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z The memory of Rose punched me in the gut, and I stepped over Chi-Boy and Wab to the adjoining bathroom to empty my bladder and catch my breath. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z “You wouldn’t have seen me. I damaged my Achilles tendon,” I explained, squeezing Chloe tight, “when I was kneeing a complete idiot in the gut.” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “As you know,” he said, trying his best to turn his guts and spine into the hardest and densest of wood. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z I’m sitting on the curb, imagining what this street would look like if people picked up the trash and gutted some of the buildings. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z A handled of reporters gutted out the wait with them. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z A floating blue island in a pink house where I spilled out my guts and then hoped I wasn’t tossed out to sea to wait for my punishment. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “No one’s going after rusty steel when we’ve got all these ships to gut.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “Connected, infected, ingested, digested—I can feel our destination in my gut. It’s the only nourishment I need!” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z On the whole, Gutshot had been physically unkind to him: a puffy scar above his eye, forty-four distinct shoulder bruises, and of course a still-painful gaping hole in his gut. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z The Ku Klux Klan man hates the black man’s guts. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The cook smiled through his beard and sat up straighten “Shank’s got more guts than I’ve fried up from every pig and cow in the last year.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-21T00:00:00Z She still remembered the feeling of embedding the pickax into his gut, and the stickiness of his blood on her hands and face. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Without any hesitation, I ram my elbow back, straight into his gut. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z He liked the grunting that belched deep from Boom Box’s gut like a tom-tom. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z I felt a wave of sickness begin to build in my gut. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z “You trying to tell me what to do now? You telling me I can’t put her guts on the ground? Think I can’t open her if I want?” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z There were more mounds of rubble where some houses had been; others had lost their fronts or sides, revealing their insides like gutted animals. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z With his big gut and barrel chest, his flat nose and bristly black jaw, Noye did not make a pretty sight, but he was a welcome one nonetheless. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The Daily Mail's full of how Great British guts and Great British leadership won the war. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z To Turner, there was nothing but the ball and the sky and the light and the bat in his hands and the fire in his gut. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Her guts were full of writhing snakes biting at her bowels. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z My guts dropped to my ankles as the chariot shot skyward. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z While sitting on the mower, I did some deep-breathing exercises we’d learned in gym class, until the panicky dread in my gut had subsided a little. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z My dad had practically poisoned her, twisting her guts into an explosive device. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z If he told her it wasn’t her fault, he’d have to admit that it was his, and he didn’t have the guts to say it out loud. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z He did not scream, not even when the wolf that had been his brother tore him apart, ripping open his throat and spilling his guts onto the rock floor. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z The feeling rolling around in his gut is bizarre. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z But he had a gut feeling that there was nothing he could do to help Annabeth this time, other than simply be there. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z A long procession of Tang people, many on foot, marched along Van Ness Avenue past the gutted mansions of the rich. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z He clutches his gut, his shoulders hitting the wall, and fires again. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “It’s a compliment! Heroes rarely have the guts to demand things. Usually they just sulk until a magical sidekick feels bad for them and does all the work while they get all the credit.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z It was a gut feeling, that we should get on our bikes. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z No, he doesn't have the guts to defy the Commandant. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “It’s going to be a prison with escaped inmates. I looked it up. Lots of blood and guts.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z There was that butterfly feeling jumping in my gut, because ever since last fall I'd become overly hesitant and anxious, and every time I had to make a decision, I was stunned into wide-eyed inaction. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z My gut might have been able to understand Sir Fig Newton, but it had no clue if Thomas and I would ever be friends again. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “Proceedings? It’s a kidnapping! At least have the guts to call it what it is.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “Sorry. I just have a bad feeling and I have to trust my gut.” They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z When she sprinted down to the beach a minute later, she found the boys had moved on from scales to guts. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I told myself I'd misread the signs completely when I got back from school, and my gut knot unworried itself a bit looser. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z As Polybotes struggled to answer, Jason charged forward and stabbed his javelin in the giant’s gut. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Came out of left field and caught me right in the gut. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Just as I turned to leave the room, though, I felt it: that old familiar twinge in my gut. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “But if you put a knife on me again I’ll strangle you with your guts. Got it?” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z He climbed a stone fence, knee high, saw a shallow depression filled with dead horses, dragged there to get them off the crest, legs and guts and glaring teeth, beginning to smell. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The track was slick, though—a heavy double downbeat you could feel in your gut and clickity-clack rim shots bouncing back and forth like two stuttering ghosts. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Squirreled away in them I had string and wax, some dried apple, a tinderbox, a marble in a small leather sack, a pouch of salt, hook-needle and gut. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z My guts are all twisted up over Kristina and her stupid lie, and Dee and her pressuring me, and Mom and our lack of meaningful conversations. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z She yelled and kicked, pummeling Bob’s gut, but Bob didn’t seem to care. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I wanted to kiss her so bad, but I didn’t have the guts. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I suddenly wanted to blame it all on the Gator mascot, but knew I needed more than that, and more than just a gut feeling that the place was all wrong for me. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Instead you used a code word such as “coffee varnish” or “white mule” or “horse liniment” or “monkey rum” or “panther sweat” or “rot gut” or “tarantula juice” when ordering your drink. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z He may not have been born with guts, but he didn’t have to die without them. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z Those who were distracted by doing anagrams—those who were forced to make an unconscious, spontaneous gut decision—chose the best car 60 percent of the time. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z I didn’t want to see the blood and guts hanging out and everything else. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I whirled, still moving by reflex, back-tracking and stopped and now there was another and another, seven-all hanging before a gutted storefront. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z My gut twisted at the sound of impact. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He knows that by spring, this mass of blood and guts and feathers will become a rich, black, sweet-smelling compost ready for him to spread onto the pastures and turn back into grass. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Words rise from my gut to my throat, and they taste bitter. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I'm a little disappointed, but the gnawing worry in my gut is stronger. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I feel like he punched me in the gut and I can’t hit back. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Got to feel it deep down. In the gut,” Cool Papa Byrd said. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z My sister was so disturbed by the whole thing that she puked her guts out. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z He took off his helm, wiped blood from his face, and made bis way back to his own ship, treading carefully an boards slimy with men's guts. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Something twisted in her gut at the thought of all those slaves she’d left behind in Endovier, all those people doomed to suffer until they died. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Whatever it was, the notion of her facing them alone gutted him. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z She examined the guts closely, as though she were reading a book, and diagnosed the person’s sickness. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “They’re pig’s guts,” she said without looking up from her darning. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z The low feeling in my gut sank lower. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z What if they hadn’t had the guts to leave Iran and try to give us a better life in America? Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z “And Jasper making you feel all warm and fuzzy about spilling your guts, don’t forget that.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Already your lungs have flown away like a bird and your guts have slithered away like a snake. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Inner life was revealed, twitching and jerking— muscles, fat, blood, guts and bones. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z "It is the responsibility of your adversary to see that he strikes this, and not your gut. Of course, in Nick's case, it may be difficult to avoid." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Zoey’s apologizing to me feels like a punch to my gut. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z When gutting the trailer to make room, I left one tank in place for this. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z My gut knows it too, because now I feel like I haven't eaten in weeks and I'm about to fall to pieces. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z His palms sweated even more as the memory of those moments twisted in his gut. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Then he reached in and pulled, and the rest of the guts tumbled out onto the ground in a heap. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Then he started work on the sow and paunched her, lugging out the hot bags of colored guts, pushing them into a pile on the rock while the others watched him. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Candy went on, “Either you guys got a slug of whisky? I gotta gut ache.” Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Sandy forces a laugh, but it makes my gut twist, there’s so much pain in it. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z But Mama said the blues makes you feel the hurt deep down in your gut and the blues is about how much colored folks go through in life and love. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z She tended to trust her gut when it came to our rentals, and history had proven her gut wasn’t to be trusted. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z I felt a sharp jab in my guts at the mention of my father, like a poisonous bubble bursting, one that I’d been trying to protect in the soft wet of my insides. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z My head aches, and my gut feels horrible. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z The fire in my gut had eased somewhat. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z He gutted them with his sharp, sharp bait knife, tossed the guts into the sea, then impaled the fish on the hooks of his line. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Then he’ll shoot him once in the guts and walk away.” Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Hassan's run was met by a body punch that entered cartoonishly far into his gut. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z I looked through a book called The Life Cycle of the Butterfly before I got up the guts to look for what I really wanted: Teen Pregnancy and You. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z A foot slammed into his gut so hard that the air exploded from his body. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z He felt it in his gut, a sharp, sinking feeling. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z They fell right out of their covers like guts out of a fish. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z A filth-filled gutter—like an open gut—ran down its middle. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z But it made me hate Bobby Jorgenson the way some guys hated the VC, gut hate, the kind of hate that stays with you even in your dreams. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He hated my guts, and I think he hated everyone’s guts at that moment, but mine most of all, and I didn’t blame him. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z His own father really would gut him if he ever got hold of him again; it didn’t matter if they shared blood or not. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Just one gulp of him had my throat, my chest, my gut so tight. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z You know how it’s sometimes possible to hate your best friend’s guts? The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z As if someone enters your body, stands there with one fist in your throat and the other tight around your gut. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z My hands hit the thin iron rails, but the edge of the car hits me in the gut. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Tug busts out laughing so loud I thought he’d bus’ his gut. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z There’s a glimmer of hope in my gut as I imagine Dad deciding not to stay at Uncle Spencer’s after all. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Almost immediately a warm feeling spread through my gut: pleasant at first, then painfully hot, searing, as if the mixture were coming to a boil inside of me. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Got food turning cruddy in my gut before I get to eat much of it. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Salim knows, knows deep down in his gut, that Blanding was the man with the unlit cigar. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Alex accepts a shot off a passing tray and drinks to the strange spark in his gut at the way Henry watches them. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I remembered the Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Bigio had come into Mrs. Baker’s classroom and the sound of her sadness, and I knew what burned guts felt like. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Others had been picked clean, or were exploding with popcorn and pretzels after their bags had been gutted. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “Mrs. Baker hates my guts,” I told her. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z It was a gut punch every time she thought about it. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z But now the knot of anger in his gut started to unravel. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He reached down and yanked Nailer out of the guts of the gears. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I stifle another cough and a horror feeling spreads out from my gut into the rest of me. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Before they emptied out, the inner cities were swarming with desperation-hungry bellies, pinched guts, lousy scalps, dirty necks, and the people who made money off of it all. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z The fly was in the dust and nothing was moving on him ’cept for the green guts that were leaking out of his bust-up back end. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z “True,” Ma says, “although sometimes you just got to go with your gut.” Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z Cole didn’t know why he was spilling his guts to Garvey, but he fought back tears as he continued. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z “I have guts, just not when it counts. Will you—um,” and she sat up straight and then moved toward me, and I raised my arm as she collapsed into my skinny chest and cried. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z She told us on the first day, “I’m gonna bust a gut makin’ sure y’all get all you can out of this school year, you hear? Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z “Shank’s got more guts than I’ve fried up from every pig and cow in the last year.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z He must have known in his gut that the Argo II would eventually fall apart. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “And your mother. I couldn’t bear to watch her. She had fallen in love again. She thought only of the revolution. There was nothing I could do but eat my own sour guts.” Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The crowd was roaring deep in its gut, ocean waves that lapped at the ring, that drowned all pain and all feeling, drowned all sound but the drumming of leather against flesh. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z David looks like he was punched in the gut. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z He watched as the direwolf buried his teeth in the wight's gut and began to rip and tear. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He remembered how his gut had clenched when he was kicked awake at dawn with the big man looming over him. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z That’s why it wasn’t enough for the people in the music business who loved Kenna to act on their gut feelings. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z The big top is being gutted before the audience has even left it. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Betty Jean stopped what she was doing, her hands full of chicken guts, and gave me a funny look. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I feel horrible, the sick feeling still rolling around in my gut like ocean water. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z The little boy was huddled against the wood drying rack where hung row upon row of gutted fish, all as stiff as boards. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z He must have known, with a kind of certitude that he felt in his gut, that he finally had in his grasp what had eluded him for years. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z All the while surging from my gut: fire sourness weight anger loneliness confusion embarrassment shame. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z King Robert sat with his guts spilling out on the table from die great gash in his belly, and Lord Eddard was headless beside him. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z My gut feeling says it’s none of them. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z “He’ll wanna get us out of the Maze. Better we all jumped off the Cliff! Better we tore each other’s guts out!” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Maybe it was stupid, but I resented him for going on that ocean voyage, for not having the guts to marry my mom. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Patterson had told me that over a hundred years ago, laborers had harvested the granite guts of the quarry to build a bridge between Boston and Cambridge. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z I remembered gutting fish with Sookie the day we talked about why Mom liked dissecting things. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Thinking back on my visit with Van Riper, I wish that he could have shared his gut instinct about Iraq with the rest of America as well. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z You have to reach in and pull out the bird’s guts while trying to keep the digestive tract in one piece. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Then I'd crawl back to my room and call up Jane and have her come over and bandage up my guts. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z And the smell brought him back so viscerally, to a time when she loved him—or he at least felt like she did—that his gut ached anew. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z We expect him to eat the rats but he’ll leave them in the lane with their guts hanging out and run to my father for a piece of bread dipped in tea. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z As we approach the Hub, I’m gutted by another realization: The armed guards, the ones looking down on us—they’re all American, too. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z They die in fire and pain, and when they come out of you, they leave your guts burned. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z “Mrs. Baker doesn’t hate your guts, and you are, too, paranoid. What’s the third state?” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z By the time the carcass hit the floor of the boat a clicking sound had started up in my gut. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Then we came home one evening and found the cats strung up by their tails from our front gate, gutted and skinned and bleeding out, their heads chopped off. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z But inside, every part of my guts was shaking. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z The gutting knife gleamed bright in the high sun. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z As he speaks, I feel suspicion toward Nita building inside me, but I don’t know where it comes from—the gut instinct I usually trust, or my jealousy. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z I’d broken one before, when I fell off my skateboard a few years before, and that felt like somebody had a blowtorch to my gut. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z So I just nodded, and swallowed the yes, hoping it might go down my throat, through my stomach guts, and down into my legs. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Briefly he outlined to the lawyer the situation insofar as he understood it, and asked Hirsshorn what his initial and instinctive gut reaction was. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Just think about how they eight-dive in formation by the cliffs. I hate their guts, but their guts can also be a work of art.” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “My boy Rob could learn quite a bit from you, Gerald. You got guts! And remember, you also have me. You call me if things start to get shaky, you hear?” Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s the first he’s spoken since Miss Anderson clapped us in irons, and the expression on his face is murderous, like he’d love nothing more than to gut the mayor and Miss Preston. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Too lazy to crack open a dictionary, they are led by gut feeling and intuition rather than attention to careful scholarship. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z I knew this feeling—I knew what the clenching in my guts meant. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z At other times it took the form of a dark, fanged beast, and hovered constantly over my dizzy head, as if about to pounce on me and gouge my guts out with its monstrous talons. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Kainta teaches me how to make a knife by chipping a piece of rock until it is sharp, then tying it with gut onto a short stick. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Our Khmer soldiers gut the Youns with knives, spilling their insides on the dirt. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z For obvious reasons, Taius didn't appreciate this prediction, but the Augurs must have threatened to strangle him with sheep gut, because he didn’t make a peep when they raised Blackcliff and began training students here. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Once the chickens were cut into pieces, they wouldn’t look quite so much like the birds I had helped kill and gut on the farm. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z The belly of one is ripped open, the guts trail out. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Huge openings in the sides and in the roof were the gutted remains of former doors and skylights. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He clawed the air furiously, trying to gut me. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “It’s very apparent that she hates your guts.” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z The surprised giantess glanced down as the sword of the Boread pierced her gut. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z |
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