单词 | harbor |
例句 | It doesn’t care that he’s too earnest or that he doesn’t know what he wants or that he’s harboring dreams of being a poet, a profession that leads to heartbreak and the poorhouse. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z He thought he’d be running down thieves in the Barrel or patrolling the harbors, getting first look at cargo coming in on the docks. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The porter brought Sefia and Archer to a secluded pier in the western arc of the harbor, inside the long, tall arm of the cliff. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z “I will go with him to the harbor to be sure he asks for the money Papá earned.” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z The second time they had been the only boat in a harbor at Santa Cruz Island and Owen had anchored only from the bow. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z In the distance, I heard the generators sputter and spin down, and all the lights along the harbor and in house windows behind me surged for a moment before going dark. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z A couple of days later I looked down at the harbor from our hillside house. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Hear a man talking and you think he’s right next to you but really he’s on the other side of the cove, clear across the harbor. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z She chose a spot under a tree and gazed out at the ships in the harbor. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z “By the way, Rhonda, have you seen my map of the harbor? It appears to have escaped the study.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Even as the blast from the harbor lifted her off her feet, she was tucking into a roll. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I done a fair bit of rowing, up the creek and back, and around the harbor, but nothing like twenty miles in one shot. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z He was Hoede’s personal Squaller and often traveled with the merchant’s most precious cargos, guaranteeing favorable winds to bring the ships safely and quickly to harbor. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I wondered if they were afraid to dive so close to the spot where a great white had been towed into the harbor. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z According to my father, Dusty Muleman’s dream was to open a gambling boat that never left the calm and safety of its harbor. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z She hadn’t seen or heard any ship in the harbor that morning, and she knew it would have caused an uproar, for the only ships to come and go were scheduled months in advance. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z On our first practice run we couldn't even get out of the harbor without shaming ourselves in front of the entire boating community. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z I caught a glimpse of them diving for the sidewalk as we straightened out and sped toward the harbor. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “The island in the harbor. That’s where the first fighting of the Civil War happened. The Confederates shelled the Union troops and took the fort.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z We give harbor to many who seek our shores. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Naval base, a deep water harbor, and a Marine airfield had all been taken over by the Japanese when they invaded Guam on December 8, 1941, the day after the attack on Pearl Harbor. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z He had sounded as friendly and easy as on that first morning in Saybrook harbor. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z ‘Chop open tea chests. Dump tea in the harbor.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I followed Annie along trails and streets, heading south along the shore of the island, and we came to a park where a stream cut a V-shaped harbor. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z According to Hussey, the harbor had a “most appalling stench” from the dead whales moored in the harbor awaiting flensing. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The same women who once harbored crushes would whisper as he passed by, “That guy was a church boy once and now he steals from his mother.” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z The dancing would last until midnight, when the fireworks would explode over the harbor. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z On a morning in mid-April, 1687, the brigantine Dolphin left the open sea, sailed briskly across the Sound to the wide mouth of the Connecticut River and into Saybrook harbor. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Now, as she headed toward the harbor, she wondered what kept her on this path. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Since Washington had spent eight years sending American soldiers to their death in battle against Great Britain, one might expect that he harbored even more hostile opinions toward his former adversary. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “You guys are alright. Now, we regroup at the harbor in one hour,” David said. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Even though I harbored a secret crush on Jonah, I knew at the tender age of fourteen that it wasn't wise to get wrapped up in someone with a drug problem. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z For now, he’d make sure everything was running on schedule at the harbor and then head home to the Slat for some much-needed sleep. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Gone was any hope I had harbored of searching for my table-book. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Once I get the first three traps into the skiff, I fire up the outboard motor and take us down the creek and into the harbor and up to the wharf at Murphy’s Bait & Fuel. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Finally they stood by the lighthouse, exhausted, surrounded by water on three sides, pale green in the harbor, azure behind. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The Ice Court loomed over the harbor, perched on the cliff like a sullen gull with feathers ruffled, its white stone walls lit from below, glowing against the night sky. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The military presence in the harbor was even heavier than I expected. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z There was only the guardhouse, the storage shed, and the loading area—all of which were apparently off limits—and a stone wall that blocked their view of the harbor. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Ignatius had actually spent the morning sitting at Eads Plaza watching the harbor traffic and jotting some notes about the history of shipping and Marco Polo in a Big Chief tablet. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Anyhow, I’ll load on, fire up the outboard, go down creek to the harbor, fetch a bucket of bait from Dev Murphy, then off again to wherever I’m setting traps. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “Do you see His Majesty’s ships in the harbor? I don’t. I might argue that England has fled and the rebel traitors have won.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z “You said you had no choice at the harbor in Elling,” he said without looking at her. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The Army have removed themselves—one hundred and seventy ships fleeing from the harbor—and the King's power there is no more. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “What’s happened?” said Tony Costa, hearing the indignant voices from the streets above, as the townsfolk and the police made their way to the harbor. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Theseus, the King of Athens, received him with all honor, and the old man died rejoicing that he was no longer hateful to men, but welcomed as a benefactor to the land that harbored him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Its sea doors opened onto the harbor so that boats could motor in and then out again once repairs were made. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The Earth has harbored a technical civilization characterized by radio astronomy for only a few decades out of a lifetime of a few billion years. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Inej glanced up to where the Ice Court stood like a great white sentinel on a massive cliff overlooking the harbor. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I'd sleep on the cot in the nurse's office, and when morning rolled around, I'd find safe harbor beneath another desk so that I would never have to make eye contact with anyone again. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z The quay lay directly before them, and beyond it the harbor, the flags of a thousand ships snapping in the breeze. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Behind the rock was a clear place about ten steps across, which was sheltered from the wind, from which I could see the harbor and the ocean. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z From here I looked down on the harbor and farther on along the coast to the spit that thrust out like a fishhook into the ocean. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The harbor police and firefighters arrived and managed to put out the latter two fires before the buildings were completely destroyed. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z They could hear honking as a few more cars pulled up to the harbor. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z The near shore, all rocks below a bluff, gave us no good place to land, so we sailed around to the harbor where it was easier. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Starting in 1846, the Chicago harbor was designated by an act of the United States Congress as an official port of entry. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Zeitoun no longer harbored any expectations of being granted a phone call from any of the guards he had seen thus far. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Johnny got them off and kicked them and the many pounds of tea they held into the harbor. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z A number of vehicles were pulling into the harbor lot and unloading even more people onto the pier. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z And then they were out, in the arc of the harbor with the shadows of boats on the water. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The leviathan of fire and iron pushed its way into the shallow harbor. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z There’s a ship leaving the harbor, its whistle resigned as an abbot in prayer, fracturing the dusk. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z This café had a perfect view of the harbor. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z His daughter leaned against him after he took the wheel from her, and he came into the harbor that way at midnight, the girl’s head against his arm. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The best spot for swimming was by the harbor, but getting there meant walking straight through town. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Sister Marguerite is proud, like Cristiana, and seems to harbor some secret ambition, which rouses my curiosity. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “If I keep you, the Fish and Wildlife Service will just take you away from me. Maybe even jail me. You’re an endangered species. I can’t harbor an endangered species. I’ve learned that much! “ Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Where this morning a battalion of tractors had plied the gravel paths, hauling carts loaded with fish and peat-bricks up and down from the harbor, now those carts were being pulled by horses and mules. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z “Barrel boys don’t have parents. We’re born in the harbor and crawl out of the canals.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “Yes, my lord. But to oppose Boreas, we really need to get our ship out of the harbor.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z They looked around, at the gray and white town that glowed across the harbor. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Eurasia harbored many domestic animal species and hence developed many such microbes, while the Americas had very few of each. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Riker’s men had peeled off so they could regroup at the harbor and form a blockade. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z We waved back, glad to see no other craft in the harbor. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z To the north and south, strips of land stretched out like arms enclosing the bay, and sitting in the mouth of the harbor, about a mile out, was an island with a stone fort. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z An hour later, the warships in the harbor would blast a response. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z A ship is safe in the harbor, but that’s not why ships are built. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The Navy was placing mines in North Vietnam’s Haiphong harbor. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z They are strip-searched and asked to “squat and cough”—an exercise to determine if they are harboring any contraband items in certain cavities of their bodies. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z And at dawn, as light spread across the sea, my first glance was toward the little harbor of Coral Cove. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z A single white sail veers out of the harbor. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z We watched until the pilot boat, having picked up the harbor pilot from the Empire Tern, began to race back to Willemstad. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Manila Harbor was one of the biggest landlocked harbors in the world. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z People convicted of harboring slaves could be imprisoned or fined so heavily that they would lose everything they owned. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he returned to his preparations, and that afternoon it was announced that the Heart of a Dream would leave harbor in three short days. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Denny got the motor running and we puttered downstream, looking for harbor seals, which he said sometimes wandered up the river. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z After all, didn’t all fathers in their secret hearts harbor a desire to kill their sons? The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z But I still harbored one secret humiliation: I couldn’t dance. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z In another window, the museum arranged a harbor scene, where white colonists dressed like Mohawk Indians hurled crates of tea over the side of the ship with exaggerated glee. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Mollie and others began to harbor suspicions about Anna’s ex-husband, Oda Brown, who called himself a businessman but spent most of his time carousing. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z At night, especially in the summer when the sound carries, I hear the low whistles of the ships as they leave New York harbor. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Onlookers watched in amazement as Cleopatra’s gilded barge approached the harbor with its royal purple sails unfurled. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z He is standing on the Paseo Prado with Havana harbor in the background. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z We approached the entrance to the harbor, cordoned off by a line of armed guards. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “Nina, people love to give up authority to men in nice clothes. I have uniforms for the stadwatch, the harbor police, and the livery of every merch mansion on the Geldstraat. Let’s go.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z As the children mounted the hill, an early evening mist began to settle, and through its haze the lights of distant harbor traffic shone in blurred colors. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z She wanted to break into a run, but she just kept moving steadily, pushing toward the harbor. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z When the wind came through and cleared away the haze of coal smoke that hung over the city, she could even make out a blue pocket of harbor. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “Betrayer of your country and your god. You will not leave this harbor alive. None of you will.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The Volantenes were fond of boasting that the hundred isles of Braavos could be dropped into their deep harbor and drowned. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I didn’t know why Emma had agreed to meet Millard at the Priest Hole, since it was in the direction of the harbor, not the house. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z The justice of the peace admitted that he had harbored such suspicions as well. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z They stood at the very end of Long Wharf which ran a half-mile out into the harbor. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z In the blue light of dusk he’d made the turn out of the harbor and run for open water. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Taking her out to lunch at a restaurant with views of the harbor. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z She let go of the resentment and doubt and anger she’d been harboring since Camp Jupiter. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z And did her mother also harbor hopes that Lula might one day snag one of the Tate boys as a husband? The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z He made it to the harbor several hours later. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z Not surprisingly, both harbored smoldering class resentment at people whose parents bought them computers and $100 pairs of Timberlands and unquestioningly paid for their college expenses. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “The colonists stole all that tea and dumped it into the harbor. That was the same thing as a riot.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Boats clattered against their moorings in the heavy chop but none left the harbor; to take one out in such a gale would’ve been suicidal. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Octavian had survived his swim in the harbor. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z As some men worked in the hold, others broke open the chests and flung the tea into the harbor. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z With a tight throat and chugging heart, I looked out to the audience, trying not to telegraph my panic, searching for the safe harbor of my mother’s face. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z To his right the harbor lay enclosed by its breakwater. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Horses worked alongside engines alongside people alongside a harbor afloat with trash and oil. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Great towers topped with rooms of glass and mirrors, they sent beams of light across the dark water, guiding ships into the smooth harbor of the capital on the hill. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Every year that same number of Europeans—Irish and Germans mostly, fleeing famine and political unpleasantness—streamed into the harbors of Boston, New York, Philadelphia. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z It could only be safely approached at Djerholm and Elling, and since security at both harbors was tight, they’d been forced to travel all the way to the northern whaling ports. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The city had one of the busiest harbors in the colonies, with merchant ships heading to the Caribbean and Europe and all corners of the world. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z So yes, like Ben, I harbored ridiculous prom fantasies. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z All these years she had been harboring good feelings about Eva; sharing, she believed, her loneliness and unloved state as no one else could or did. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z It seems there is an Italian cruise ship in the harbor headed for Miami. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z “I’ll start then. What if the boat isn’t in the harbor?” Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “That sounds right. You live upstate. I live down here near the city, too close to the harbor. The water. It’s like a lake effect.” Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Jason had joked about it, but Percy figured that they both harbored a little grudge. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z They were halfway across the harbor when a wail of anguish broke from the child. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z It harbored, in the crook of its inner curve, a particular shell that could be found nowhere else on the beach. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z We walked along the bustling harbor until the docks ran out and then followed the rocky shore toward the headlands to a sandy cove. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z I found no luck waiting for me at the harbor. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The gracefulness of the slender fishing boats that glided into the harbor in Dakar was equaled only by the elegance of the Senegalese women who sailed through the city in flowing robes and turbaned heads. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z All at once he turned and smiled at Kit with the same unexpected sweetness that had warmed her heart that first day in Saybrook harbor. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z At daybreak, as grey light welled up in the east from the sea, the two young men set forth in Lookfar from the harbor of Ismay, raising a brown, strong-woven sail to the north wind. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z That ship has sailed—and burned up in the harbor. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Out beyond where the headlands of the Concha almost met to form the harbor there was a white line of breakers and the open sea. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z He also harbored a peculiar ardor for the inner rail. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z A lunch counter, a few tables, an alcove harboring a hot grill and an icebox and a radio—that’s all there is to Hartman’s Cafe. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the next eleven days, the US Air Force flew 719 nighttime bombing raids over Hanoi and the harbor of Haiphong. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z So I know which way to go, once I clear the harbor. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z They now pushed and floated, like human driftwood, near the harbor. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z But out here in Saint-Malo, the dune grass grows long and blue; German sailors still run drills in the harbor; gunners still stockpile ammunition in the tunnels beneath the fort at La Cite. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Now surely, since Africa harbors 1,500 languages today, it is big enough to have harbored more than four ancestral languages thousands of years ago. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z She hurried past the light and music of the Lid, and finally the Ketterdam harbors came into view, the sights and sounds of the Barrel fading as she neared the water. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z It is a reaction comparable to the way Americans might respond to someone who told them that World War II started in the Pacific after an American sneak attack on Tokyo harbor. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z To bathe, they had to dive out their bedroom window and into the cold salt chuck of the harbor. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z And then, almost at once, we will be in the harbor, tying up beside Captain Billy’s unpainted two-story ferry house, which leans wearily against a long, low shed used for the captain’s crab shipping business. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The sunken ships and torpedoes in the harbor tell only some of the story. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z For Troy must perish, as ordained, that day she harbored the great horse of timber; hidden the flower of Akhaia lay, and bore sso slaughter and death upon the men of Troy. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z They’d walked along the great curve of the harbors known as the Lid, then down East Stave to see all the gambling palaces. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z My mother had the same fearful look she wore in the harbor station. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z On deck, he took a deep breath of sea air, watching the harbor and Ketterdam fade from view on the horizon. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Might not be the harbor at Spinney Cove, if the current sets against you, but it will be land. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Gone was the rage, the instinctive protectiveness his older brother had always harbored for him. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The bleak line of shore surrounding the gray harbor was a disheartening contrast to the shimmering green and white that fringed the turquoise bay of Barbados which was her home. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z He looked out across the small marina that comprised most of the Ventura harbor. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z This intelligence of Dr. Trefusis’s presence and health filled Mr. 13-04 with delight, he harboring the warmest of regards for my tutor. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Report relates that the slave-driver General and his rebel army fortified Dorchester Heights, across the harbor from Boston, in but one March night; and once thus positioned, they commenced shelling the town. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z She tried to remember how it had felt to stand on the deck of the Dolphin and see before her the harbor of Barbados. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Enough so I can find my way, weaving through the boats moored in the harbor. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z I soldiered on, breathing through my pulled-up shirt and keeping away from the walls and any other ghastly surprises they might’ve harbored. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z “Anthony, would a fine place such as this be harboring heretics?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z There were probably more of them at the Manhattan harbor, laying a secondary trap. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Fletcher flogged and arrested, more likely lynched for harboring no mere slaves but murderers. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Only one demigod would make a boat like that, and he’d moored it as far out in the harbor as possible, where the Argo II couldn’t fail to spot it. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z And the beautiful bursts of light across the harbor, the roar of the cannons giving the men an excuse to put their arms around their frightened sweethearts!” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The sails were already trimmed, and they were on their way out of the harbor in moments, though not nearly as fast as he would have liked. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Rio's harbor, considered one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World like the Grand Canyon—was a breathtaking sight to behold. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, in the harbor, the great sailing ship of Admiral Drake was being made ready for its long trip north. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z From here he could see down into the harbors. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It didn’t take long to find it; the little town was clustered around the harbor, with the oratory and the governor’s house the only buildings of any size. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z “When Miss Liberty appeared through the fog holding up her hand in the harbor, I felt she was an old girlfriend welcoming me. I’d seen so many pictures of her.” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z There was no one at the harbor to meet us. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z But it can also be the place for a dying fall—where you bring the ship of your speech into the calm waters of harbor. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z As a child I'd always harbored a sneaking suspicion that I might be a genius. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “We need these plans. And in case you’ve forgotten, one of my flash bombs helped get us out of the Ketterdam harbor.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The sea stone dominated the approaches to the outer harbor, a massive grey-green upthrust looming fifty feet above the waters. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Just before he pulled away he said, "By the way, if you see a sailboat with red sails pull into the harbor, give me a call." Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Out in the harbor a sturgeon makes a single leap like a silver horse and then is gone. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z For fifty cents you can escape Manhattan by boat, crossing the waters of the harbor and bay past all the famous islands, Governor’s, Liberty, Ellis. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Haven, harbor, peace, safety, all that was behind. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z The park sustained them, the green harbor they preserved as the town extended itself outward, block by block and house by house. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z It was far from Ketterdam’s ports, well outside the patrol of the harbor watch, with no buildings or hidden coves from which to stage an ambush. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z That jetty wall conceals the inner harbor, he realized, as the Merry Midwife was pulling down her sail. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z They were safely harbored in the narrow waters, with a long, rocky island to starboard and the sheer white cliffs of the mainland to port. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The sentry by this time had realized what was happening, and was trying to gather his wits, but Iorek Byrnison was already turning a corner near the harbor. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z “He says maybe ten minutes to the harbor,” Leo reported. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z As he observed, if Vandenberg truly harbored doubts about Oppenheimer, why would he have appointed him to the committee in the first place? Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Couldn’t you live your whole life without going into harbor? Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z But as I stood there on the high rock looking down at the deserted harbor and the empty sea, I began to think of Tutok. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z We walk in silence to the harbor where the small motorboat is docked. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z The Cavendish understandably harbored a proprietary interest in the characteristics of the particle it had discovered, not to mention a native pride in its ability to extract precise measurements from its meticulously hand-built equipment. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “Maybe they always had troops stationed in the harbor. I don’t know.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “There is no harbor, monsieur. The last typhoon—pouff! It took everything!” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Islands rose out of the steel harbor waters with sheer cliff sides, reaching to uneven summits, and crowned with austere, soaring firs. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Near sundown, they managed to sneak into the harbor at Alexandria. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z The southwest coastline was mostly uncharted, and they had no idea what kind of coves or natural harbors they could expect. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Jule could see boats in the harbor, leaving trails through the water. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “I’m the conservation officer. You’re harboring an endangered species—a peregrine falcon.” On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Even now the emissary’s boat might be in the harbor. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z His own car was parked in town near the docks; he’d left it there earlier that same morning when he’d gone to the harbor for the launch. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “Sometimes it is hard not to suspect you of harboring heretical thoughts.” Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z David had her looking like a picture he’d seen of a Chinese junk in the harbor at Hong Kong, with several families living on the boat, drying their laundry in the rigging. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Quite a few were still sleeping in their bunks in the warships, gently swaying in the harbor. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z The sun went down and all the lanes grew dark as we descended, skirting the harbor in our haste to where those traders of Phoinikia held their ship. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He had a considerable power base from strong religious and ethnic loyalties, and he was harboring and sponsoring four different terrorist organizations. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Hell, a hero would have volunteered to take the parent when they were facing down the Fjerdans at the harbor. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Daisy Soros, wife of the harbor designer Paul Soros and sister-in-law of the financier George Soros, has been coming to Nantucket since the 1960s, an era when few women, new money or old, dressed up. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z But Sidhean had always seemed, to Ash, to harbor an unexplained sadness. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It can harbor a curse no more than a leaf can, or a mirror, or a life. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z All that day and night, he waited in the pile of bodies, looking out at the harbor, hoping the flatboat would return. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z There is a harbor and a large cruise ship just pulling in. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z I took the long way back, past the swaying lights of the harbor, the air heavy with brine and with chimney smoke from a hundred hearth fires. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z On April 12, 1861, Confederate cannons in Charleston, South Carolina, fired on the U.S. garrison at Fort Sumter in the harbor. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Pompey asked to meet with the king to remind him of their long-standing family and political ties and to request a safe harbor and support. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z The tank clattered and clanked over the cobblestones, swinging right and left over curbs and back again to avoid the few pedestrians, then sped into the harbor district, past taverns and shops and shipping offices. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z It was a sixty-foot gaff-rigged ketch with a wide beam—a real tub—but as I stood on deck it felt solid against the harbor chop. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z In the harbor one or two rowboats lay still at anchor, and beyond the breakwater the starlight glittered on a calm sea. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The next thing Flynn knew, he had flown through the hole and was now lying in the harbor, with his feet tangled in a pile of wreckage. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z “I’m worried about the escape route to the harbor. I don’t like that there’s only one way out.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z And it looks like I’m not the only one harboring homicidal intentions, because Jacqui pulls out my gun and aims it point-blank at Henry’s forehead. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Through my spyglass, I saw a small sailboat rounding the near point on Penikese, coming from the harbor, a single person at the tiller. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z If she lifts one arm, I think, she'll look exactly like the statue in the harbor. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z A dozen boats bob on the waters of a small harbor. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Thus, we seek a new harbor, and a new encampment. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “The other place is called the Battery—it’s a park right by the harbor. The last time I was there...with Reyna...” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She took her hand out of the murky brown water that she was washing dishes in and pointed out to a ship in the harbor. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z From one end of the harbor to the other, Greek soldiers, exhausted, cadaverous, unclean, limped toward the embarkation point at Chesme, southwest of the city, awaiting evacuation. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z They came soundlessly into a palm-studded harbor, fragrant with the scent of blossoms, and happiness was like sunshine, wrapping her round and pouring into her heart till it overflowed. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z They walked back to the harbor and looked at boats. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Passengers cursed and ran, seagulls came from all over the harbor and Mam hung limp and pale on the ship’s rail. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z In college she had harbored lengthy infatuations, with students with whom she never spoke, with professors and TAs. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z It had been dredged out and it was a busy harbor. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He stood there looking at the destruction of the harbor and knew he had something inviolable that other men had no inkling of and at the same time he had nothing. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z They wanted to find out what was happening at the harbor. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But he was also a man torn between deeply conflicting ideals, who harbored a profound resentment against many things that had been embedded in him during the early years of a puritan New England upbringing. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z For a brief time, I even harbored a little pride. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Second, if they did, the presence of the warships in the harbor would restrain the Turks from looting. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Her spirits bobbed like the whitecaps in the harbor as the boat pulled away from the black hull of the Dolphin. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z He had a considerable power base from strong religious and ethnic loyalties and was thought to be harboring terrorist organizations. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Now that they’ve got a harbor, the British can bring whatever they want on shore. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He stared out into the harbor, as though the answer might be floating in the water. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z Her hotel was opposite the harbor in Oak Bluffs. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “Do we know who came after us at the harbor?” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He tries to put the love he has always felt for Lourdes above the resentment he has harbored all these years. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “We can’t tell. The British are trying to blockade the harbor. They’ve got ships offshore there, all the time, watching for our ships.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z There’d been no breeze off the harbor that day, and a gray milk fog had wreathed the city’s canals and crooked alleys in damp. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Two lighthouses stand guard at the mouth of the harbor, yet they are not illuminated. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Anxiety swelled in the harbor with each minute that passed. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z After that, I began to harbor a suspicion that never entirely left me. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z And if any of the writers assembled on the ramp that day harbored any doubt that Ky Ebright was taking the Washington threat seriously, those doubts were put to rest directly. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Sir Francis Drake sailed into San Francisco’s harbor in 1579 and saw a land of plenty. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z A catboat was just leaving the harbor as we sailed in. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Looking over Chatham Harbor, Ruby squeals, “The REEL, Daddy! The REED.” pointing at the only multicolored boat in the harbor. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z When they combed through the ashes of the house it was impossible to pick his body from those he had harbored, as the fire had eliminated the differences in their skin, leveling them. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z ‘If you don’t crack tomorrow, we’ll toss you into the harbor.’ The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Runs of spawning Atlantic salmon, short- nose sturgeon, striped bass, and American shad annually filled the harbor. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z ‘So that is the kind of idea you harbor beneath your ranting about justice.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “Not at all, but if the Ferolind isn’t waiting for us in the harbor...” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “Well, then, why can’t they protect us? It seems to me that, as innocent victims, guilty of nothing more than harboring a marked man, we ought to qualify for government protection!” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z We walked away from the harbor and the enormous ships. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The town was a thin crescent on the right-hand shore, with wharves extending into the water and a cruise ship in the harbor. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z A hundred quays lined the waterfront, and the harbor was crowded with ships. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z They appreciated the extra money in their pockets, but they could not let go of the anger they harbored toward those men who reaped the same benefits but refused to join the union. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z They set off together, leaving the inn and the harbor behind them, up past the castle of Lord Botley into the stony hills. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “Hmm. Perhaps it was a mouse, after all, or the echo of harbor traffic. Pipes do have strange acoustic effects.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z This would seem to suggest that the Library lay near the harbor. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z The ground harbored the sunshine and spread warm beneath their feet. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z He dropped the empty bottle into the first rubbish bin he found and walked barefoot along the pavement toward the harbor. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Docked at the North End waterfront, it was a fireboat, ready to spray tons of ocean water on the many fires that often took place on the wharfs that extended out into the harbor. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z It’s newly spring, so strolling along the harbor seems like a good idea, but the night air soon catches up with us. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “Never no turkey. You got a harbor seal there.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z And yet Odysseus gazed out marvelling at the ships and harbors, public squares, and ramparts towering up with pointed palisades along the top. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Her heart rebelled when she thought of the Grisha she’d be leaving behind, but there was no way to get them to the harbor. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z In the dim glow of the harbor gaslights, she saw Dirix, one of the Dregs who’d been meant to make the journey with them. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z All persons are forbid harboring or trusting said runaways... Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “It was better to announce my engagement by letter than to wait until I returned home, as thus I might draw the hottest fire while still in safe harbor,” she wrote in her autobiography. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I half expected to see the shark’s white belly stretched out at the bottom of the harbor, as though its weight had split the bands and the shark had just sunk to the seafloor. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Either the O is docked out in the harbor islands somewhere or mission is aborted. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The harbor wind had lifted her dark hair, and for a moment Kaz was a boy again, sure that there was magic in this world. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I didn’t want Allah to “bum my brain” as I felt the brain of my brother Reginald had been burned for harboring evil thoughts about Mr. Elijah Muhammad. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He was delighted with the harbor and wrote: “Not a port in the universe could afford more conveniences.” Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But it was also clear that our search for safe harbors had led us to landing sites that were, by and large, dull. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The crew soon gave the harbor the sarcastic name “the Scent Bottle.” Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Everyone is guilty of something, and everyone still harbors a memory of childhood innocence, no matter how many layers of life wrap around it. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z None of the men moved, but they all harbored looks of disdain which suggested that nobody considered Carl was pointing anything much more menacing than a popgun. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z When would they be allowed to enter the harbor? Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Nat turned quickly to the window and stared hard at the ships in the harbor. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know what’s worse—some moron stealing my shark or hauling that thing twenty miles to shore only to have it fall in the harbor.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z It was beyond me to weigh such matters, when my doorstep harbored snakes that could knock a child dead by spitting in her eyes. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time I reached the harbor, I felt like I must have walked over half of Toledo. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Riddle had been harboring a grudge against Pimlico since 1926, when the track’s racing secretary had assigned his colt Crusader 126 pounds in a major race—Crusader lost to a horse carrying 93 pounds. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Now when at sundown shadows crossed the lanes she dragged the cutter to the sea and launched it, fitted out with tough seagoing gear, and tied it up, away at the harbor’s edge. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon, he was sure, it would collapse, and still pinned by the heavy wreckage, he would be hurled into the harbor, where he would certainly drown. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z “Still harbor a soft spot for Mr. Taylor?” If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z A marine garrison forms two lines stretching across the quay to the harbor. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z His second-story flat afforded a view of the harbor and, off to one side, the tents and cardboard huts of a slum. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z And neither of us had recognized what each other harbored under the skin—deep inside him, the scaled shadow of a dragon; inside me, two souls entwined. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “I wouldn’t want to live that close to the harbor,” I said. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z The young ones, freed, had opened a shop by the harbor wall to sell their weavings. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She realized they must be down by the water and ran to the harbor. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z She had machine guns fore and aft, one of the few armed ships in the harbor. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He knew all the natural harbors, the swiftest currents, how to avoid a squall even when it seemed intent on destroying him. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The wave of molasses had deposited him in the harbor, where a fireman spotted him, stretched out a long pole, and pulled him to safety. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Given the existential threat posed by a German bomb, few harbored any qualms about the Allies using theirs first. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Down by the harbor, the ocean was rough and high on the piers. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z This house had been a haven then, and in spite of the cold anger she felt now, it still looked like an inn, a safe harbor. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Ms. Laverne said every day we should ask ourselves, ‘If the worst thing in the world happened, would I help protect someone else? Would I let myself be a harbor for someone who needs it?’ Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z At Castle Island the British Colonel Leslie had orders to fire upon them if they attempted to sneak out of the harbor. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It is only after 200,000 other worlds have been colonized that, in the usual course of things, our solar system would be accidentally discovered to harbor an indigenous civilization. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “The Spine Islands that way,” Redd said as they hurtled on a rambunctious charge into the harbor. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The blue station wagon pulled away from the curb like a ship easing into the half black waters a stone’s throw from the light of harbors. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Among other things, he’s harboring bad feelings, insulted that Theo wants him and Annie to move into the flat beneath them. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Their eyes spoke of failure and they came back to Ogden Loring like ships looking for a safe harbor. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z But as the sun began to go down in a red, stormy-looking glare, they still had not found a harbor. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z It wasn't until the ship had cleared the harbor and was heading out across the Atlantic that he suddenly remembered his promise to carry Madame Zeroni up the mountain. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z I didn’t know it would be people you barely knew becoming friends that harbored you. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z A day like that you can feel summer in the air, and the smell of cut grass, and the sting of salt from the harbor. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “But you see the gold is for the man who solved the riddle. And there can be only one such man. You are harboring Daedalus.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z We crest a low hill, then curve back behind the staff building to where the Vineyard harbor comes into view near the boathouse. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Where colored men worked harbors for $2.50 a day, pulling cargo from ships bigger than churches, and others drove up to the very door of your house to take you where you needed to be. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Pointing to the map in Major Cooper’s arms, Wheeler described a more aggressive alternative: mine North Vietnamese harbors to block Soviet and Chinese ships bringing in military supplies. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The “visit of important gentleman’s wife” was probably an “invitation to the Japanese Navy to bomb the harbor.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The energy in the harbor had escalated to a frenzy. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “So you harbored thoughts contradictory to the general good of the people?” said Jorge. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z And standing there during the blue pastel moments before dawn, Joe harbored feelings he hadn’t had since he was a kid. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z On any given day, its harbors were thronged with merchants, scholars and tourists. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Beyond the arc of the harbor, a flotilla of Red Navy ships patrolled the shore—a sash of crimson in the deep blue sea. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Silently, he led them around the harbor to an enormous warehouse hewn into the stone cliffs. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Like that thing Ms. Laverne said about how we have to harbor each other, you remember? Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z She sings French folk songs in a screechy falsetto, harbors a weakness for sherry, and regularly falls asleep standing up. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “I don’t know about no crew. We were just supposed to stop you from getting out of the harbor.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Church bells clang, and in the harbor, ships blare their foghorns and steam whistles shrill. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z “Because they attracted sharks, and people thought they made a loud mess of the harbor.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Shortly after his return to the United States in 1790, Jefferson began to harbor the foreboding sense that the American Revolution, as he understood it, had been captured by alien forces. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Back in Provincetown, there was a belt of sandy beaches all around the town, except for the harbor side, where houses were built out over the water. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The landscape then looked strange, unearthly strange to the Lord Odysseus: paths by hill and shore, glimpses of harbors, cliffs, and summer trees. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, the Fjerdan shut his eyes, took a deep breath, and said, “The Ice Court is on a bluff overlooking the harbor at Djerholm. It’s built in concentric circles, like the rings of a tree.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Tie his stupid mountain bike around his neck and throw it in the harbor, and that’s just for starters. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z The fleet would have to pass below the castle to reach the harbor and city beyond. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It was late at night when the city of Rio de Janeiro first came into view, and the ship finally passed the famed Sugar Loaf peak, which marked the entrance into Rio’s calm natural harbor. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z For years, the chemist harbored a bitter resentment of Lawrence, who had plainly dumped the task of firing him in Cooksey’s lap and absented himself from the Rad Lab while the deed was done. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z During the summer Bernabe had no special early-hour chores to do: he owned cattle, but they grazed on National Forest permits up in the hills; he also harbored a few ratty chickens in the backyard. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The men gunning for them didn’t just care about keeping the Dregs from leaving the harbor. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “Now, if we’re done with the chitchat, I have a cell and maybe even a noose waiting for a certain degenerate you’re harboring in this town.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z “And might I remind you that the penalty for harboring a shadow child is five million dollars or execution, depending on the mood of the judge?” Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z But he was so small, and the boat was already drifting back to harbor. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The children were playing again across the harbor. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In the distance I saw a little harbor bobbing with colorful fishing boats, and beyond it a town set into a green bowl of land. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z They supplied Becker with a partner—but no training—and then gave him explosives to attack British ships in Argentina’s harbors. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z She pointed her butter knife toward the island across the harbor. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z They came in to port at Orrimy on the east shore of the great land Hosk, for these trade-galleys of the Inmost Sea keep to the coasts and lie overnight in harbor whenever they can. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z So many ships had arrived by then-hundreds, folks said, with thousands of soldiers-that we could see the patches of white sail far down the harbor. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The soldier in white was like an unrolled bandage with a hole in it or like a broken block of stone in a harbor with a crooked zinc pipe jutting out. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z It was close to the westernmost of the Nile’s seven mouths, the Canopic, but far enough away to avoid having its harbor silted up by the river’s outflow. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Even Matthias gave her an awkward bow and said, “I understand you’re the reason we made it out of the harbor alive.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Finally we rowed past the breakwater and into the great blank open, and the glassy surface of the harbor gave way to little waves that chopped at the sides of our boats. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z When it came to harboring Cora, or any other runaway, Martin was unprepared in every way. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The drive out of the harbor is cold and sparkly. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z If she hadn’t been running late, they probably would have been aboard or even on their way out of the harbor already. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z That morning, they’d had coffee together in a cafe near the harbor after which, like professional spies, they’d picked up their separate suitcases—Desdemona keeping her silkworm box—and had departed in different directions. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z When he was at the bottom of some harbor, the house felt empty. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Our papers and passes were checked as we entered the harbor, as we approached the ship, and then again near the gangway. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z They boosted themselves onto the sides of the tank, clutching at any groove or lip in the metal for dear life, and then they were rolling down the road toward the harbor at top speed. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Everything that I saw—the otter playing in the kelp, the rings of foam around the rocks that guarded the harbor, the gulls flying, the tides moving past the sandspit—filled me with happiness. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z I could see a beachside highway lined with palm trees, storefronts glowing with red and blue neon, a harbor filled with sailboats and cruise ships. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z The wind was screaming now and mist blew in across the harbor and waves began to pile up on the shore. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a harbor seal, but had so few spots that it was a rare prize. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Hanako knew exactly what was happening: the ship had left the harbor and was now in the ocean, and she was seasick. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Then it picked him up and carried him toward the harbor. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Every time they cleared the harbor, or every time that David was with him, Owen had become silent, looking out at the sea. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z "The Golden Palace River empties into the harbor. We can escape that way." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “To prove that they’re not fugitive slaves, of course. You know we’ve had terrible trouble with that these days: contraband. It’s illegal to harbor fugitives, particularly in a time of war.” Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z He rushed forward, thinking to move away from this swampy area that harbored and bred such creatures. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z British warships had been streaming into the harbor all month, Paul said. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z And the watchers on the shore saw the wind shift, the waves subside, and the Greek ship leave the harbor, flying under full sail to the sea beyond. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The first refugees had come with carpets and armchairs, radios, Victrolas, lampstands, dressers, spreading them out before the harbor, under the open sky. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Then they came into Crisfield harbor, which was hidden behind a point of land. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z When I reached the top of the hill I looked down at the harbor. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z And the boats—they just went along as best they could, trying to find a harbor. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time we sailed through the Narrows and into the harbor, we had twelve big lobsters in a bushel basket fitted with a lid. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z I caught the streetcar to go to the public beach down at the harbor. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z She can hear everything in this world and others, every sneeze and creak and breath in the heavens or the harbor or the gardenia tree down the block. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The manservant rolled onto his back, caught them by the collars of their donkey jackets, and flipped them into Dublin harbor. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Boats leave from the harbor for fishing trips and scenic cruises. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z This, for me, began a habit that has sustained me for life, keeping a close and high-spirited council of girlfriends—a safe harbor of female wisdom. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I been up and down the creek in it a million times, and all over the harbor, too. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Curving around the harbor was a long esplanade lined with palm trees. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Then she said, I want each of you to say to the other: I will harbor you.’ Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z But at the mouth of the harbor where it opened out to the sea a heavy wind blowing landward struck them and they could make no headway against it. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z His grip was not hard, but his icy look hid from me any tender feelings he might have harbored. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z At last the ocean ended, and the ship hiccupped to a halt at the harbor. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z In the distance, near the harbor, Molly can see a fleet of tiny sailboats. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z She tried to breathe deeply, to focus on the lights of the Ketterdam harbor disappearing behind them and the steady splash of the oars in the water. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The harbor in front of them, the lights along the empty boulevard, the stars in the dark sky above, all hung in the huge silence as if nothing else existed at all. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The office overlooks the sea, and we took a minute to watch the freighters in the harbor, which was ablaze with sunlight. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z He could see the harbor too, and had watched Merry Midwife make her way down the firth. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z In Greece, Nigeria, and Liberia the mosquitoes continue to harbor and transmit the malaria parasite. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The convulsive force was so great that the water rushed out of the city’s harbor and returned in a wave fifty feet high, adding to the destruction. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “Officially, she is a fugitive. It is illegal for anyone to knowingly harbor a fugitive.” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The Merry Midwife tied up to the end of a weathered wooden pier in the outer harbor, wefl away from Lionstar. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Grytviken was a Norwegian outpost on Stromness Bay, a natural harbor at the base of the island’s rugged alpine cliffs and glaciers. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z “Do you think it’s still in the harbor?” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z A wind came in off the harbor, bringing the smell of the sea, ruffling the stray hairs that had escaped the braided coil at the nape of Inej’s neck. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “Jump into the harbor,” he said casually, like another kid might say, I'm going to get a mack. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z But if the Nazi from the harbor came on board, he’d look for me in the infirmary. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “Beggin’ pardon, Reverend,” he shouted, “but the British have sailed into the harbor!” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Those weren’t the regular harbor lights; they were the twin lanterns of the plesiosaur artillery units. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z There I sat with my little gas heater at full force throughout the afternoon, watching the ships from many an exotic port steaming through the cold, dark waters of the harbor. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “His judgment on us for harboring an infidel and a Quaker.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z She and her parents all harbored the conviction that someday she would play in a major orchestra, in New York or Los Angeles perhaps, or even in Berlin or Vienna. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Far out in the harbor, tea clotted the brilliancy of sun upon the water. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Ged saw a low coast lashed by rainy wind, a grey town crouching behind the long stone breakwaters that made its harbor, and behind the town treeless hills under a snow-darkened sky. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Down to the river and out to the harbor, where the lighthouse stands on a hunk of bare rock, tall as a giant with a head of light. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Levy' listened to her snoring and watched the Monrovian freighter moving out into the harbor and turning downstream toward the Gulf. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Nine, into the harbor. Who knows how far by foot to the orphanage. And then a long trip back. It’s a day at least. More if the weather turns.” Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z People pray, raise their arms, pleading to ships in the harbor. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The coaches, who had always harbored concerns about Billingsley because of his life-style, were not terribly surprised. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z All persons are forewarned of harboring said girl, under penalty of law prescribed. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Nearer the harbor were clumps of mods, bags of rockers, a chain of punks, and even a few teds. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Never did we dream that shortly the bombs would fall on a faraway harbor whose name struck a chill across our own small, landlocked Pearl. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z If you were caught harboring any enemies of the regime even if you yourself were not involved in their schemes, you would be jailed, and everything you owned would become the property of the government. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a tilt to his head, a narrowing of his eyes, that meant he still harbored hope. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The jetty that divided the inner and outer harbors had been fortified with a long stone wall, thirty feet tall and almost a mile long, with towers every hundred yards. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “The gods do not love those who harbor criminals, either.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z But if she burned a straight path to the harbor they’d be an easy shot for the artillery. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Jetty is like this big arm made of rocks that pokes out into the harbor and protects it from waves whenever there’s a storm. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z As Boobie tried to find the natural rhythm of the year before, Mike edged closer and closer to a dream he had quietly harbored for much of his life. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Later when it began to get dark, I walked around the harbor and out along the promenade, and finally back to the hotel for supper. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z As it cleared the tip of Manhattan and raced out over the harbor, the woman finally breathed a sigh of relief. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z These horrible folk destroyed all Odysseus’ ships except the one he himself was in—which had not yet entered the harbor when the attack was made. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z John Flynn, the barrel-maker who had been blown clear through Number 3 freight house into the harbor, was also one of the lucky ones. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z “If this doesn’t work,” he said aloud, “I’ll have to feed the little eyas. That will change her whole life. “I also might be jailed for harboring an endangered species.” Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Dad, sitting in a chair and holding a walking stick as if it were a tiller, would bark out orders while maneuvering his imaginary craft around a tricky harbor. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z A person with active TB harbors hundreds of millions of bacilli in his lungs, enough to ensure that a small number will be mutant germs that aren’t stopped by anti-TB drugs. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “If you are telling the truth, then no, there is no problem. But if you are assisting or harboring a deserter, Miss Vilkas, then yes, there’s a big problem.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z There was, in that handshake, a claiming, a leering, and for this she had always harbored a small dislike, but she had never told Blaine because she was also sorry about her dislike. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He went down to the harbor and found one of those maritime stores that seem to sell anything and everything. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z The broad sweep of the harbors remains, but the quays where Eratosthenes landed are now underwater. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Ships did not sail by night, and any place where sailors put in might harbor a monster or a magician who could work more deadly harm than storm and shipwreck. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Newspapers reported that even in Bristol, a port city with a harbor filled with slave ships, “the popular sentiment has been very strongly expressed against the continuance of that traffick in human flesh.” Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z At this moment the boat bumped gently into the harbor wall. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z The air around it was a little cooler, so they stood for a while, leaning against the railing, looking down at the busy harbor. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The cluster of cities and hamlets around the harbor of Hampton Roads—Newport News and Hampton to the north, Portsmouth, Norfolk, and Virginia Beach to the south—boiled over with in-migrants. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z When they reached the harbor, Iorek Byrnison dipped his head and unfastened the helmet with a claw, letting it clang on the frozen ground. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Someone said they’d seen Dylan by the harbor, and a posse was dispatched to collect him. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Somewhere deep inside her she must have harbored resentment and anger for a father who was absent during her childhood and adolescence. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Each harbor was big enough to hold 1,200 vessels at one time. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z It begins blowing southwesterly, that is, away from the Turkish heights and toward the harbor. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She felt Imogen Sokoloff would have done that, would have savored the slight feeling of sadness and the beauty of the harbor view while holding the skirt of her pretty white dress above her knees. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z On the boat I was to be equipped with underwater diving gear, which I would use to swim into the harbor at Cape Town. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He goes on to describe the harbor full of crowded boats leaving the docks. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z As the mage stood by the spring looking out over the falling lands and the harbor and the grey distances of the sea, wings beat above him. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Gat and I went down to the perimeter then, and walked until we got to a wide, flat rock that looked over the harbor. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z But he never could have foreseen the way they’d been cornered in the harbor, and he certainly couldn’t have imagined what Nina had done to get them out of it. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z My brother and I had gone to the head of a canyon that winds down to a little harbor which is called Coral Cove. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now be my eyes, boy. Help us find safe harbor.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z There were several other ships riding at anchor outside the harbor. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sister, you cannot be harboring a secret love for the prince, can you?” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The day his boat happened into harbor, though, he couldn’t make out the bridge until he was almost under it, what with the fog; and all there was to hear were foghorns. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z As his father stared off into the Shanghai harbor — at the true ships in the distance, the ragtag boats by the shore — she slid a wristwatch into Yifeng’s hand. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I press into the distance between us until it is gone, crushing the secrets we have kept and the suspicions we have harbored—for good, I hope. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z At the entrance of the harbor, a shallow crescent bay, he let the windspell drop and stilled his little boat so it lay rocking on the waves. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z I rock like a buoy in the harbor. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He had been harboring a skittish apprehension that he was not real—that he didn't exist at all. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z She trimmed the broken twig ends, so that the cuts would be cleaner, less apt to harbor disease. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He also envisioned a fleet of large birchbark canoes paddled by Indians in deerskin and feathers and recommended that various foreign watercraft be moored in the fair’s harbor. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z It was the middle of the afternoon, but the village seemed to be asleep, the boats bobbing in the harbor, the streets and pavements empty. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z From the kitchen window comes the wit wit wit of a barn swallow, footfalls on ramparts, halyards clinking against masts, hinges and chains creaking in the harbor. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “Getting late now. You heard the siren. I smell the harbor on the wind, sea and salt, and maybe—is that smoke I smell, too?” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Off on the right, almost closing the harbor, was a green hill with a castle. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Dill released a long exhale as he left the building, as though he’d held his breath for the entire time he was inside to keep from inhaling whatever virulence the men imprisoned there harbored. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z A quick wind squall could dump you in sight of the harbor and the waves could hold your head down and that would be it—all in sight of the yacht club restaurant. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z And this sailor, tall, dark and crowlike, marked his ship's papers with a circle that night and was on deck at dawn when the ship sailed out of the harbor in the morning mist. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z A blockade of British ships stood between the Astrea and the harbor of Cadiz. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z When the sweeplight of a harbor patrol ship picked me out of the night like a snowflake on soot, I could not even turn my eyes away from the glare. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Underwater surveys of the area northeast of the island clearly show remnants of the tower toppled in that direction, with more than two thousand of its blocks Uttering the harbor bed. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z And then the ferry steamed into the harbor, the schooner tacked away, and the sailor was just a man. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z “I can book you for that, and for harboring an endangered species.” On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z It blocked out the sun and ruined the views of the harbor. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z The weak observe the rituals—take their hats off, put them on again, raise their arms, lower their arms, moan, intone, press their palms together—but no one harbors unreasonable expectations. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Boats passed out of the harbor and into the harbor and each one slowed to remark on my sailing gaffe and give me advice. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z They spied this house, a former ship captain’s estate, from the harbor, and on an impulse decided to buy it. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “Maybe you don’t understand how these things work. The harbors belong to the city, and we have as much right to them as anyone. We’ve all got a living to make.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Then, with a thrill of recognition, I watched the curves of Alexandria’s two harbors slide into view, their outlines looping like an Arabic epigram inked in incandescent gold. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z She wore a pitiful expression and stood with arms outstretched in the direction of the harbor, many blocks away, but also toward the Priest Hole, which was directly across the street. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z A crowd of people at the edge of the harbor blocked my view. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z It might be some kind of harbor or bay. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Outside, the famous harbor was full of ships. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Then the water brightened, as though a school of phosphorescent fish had entered the harbor. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z In the safe harbor of each other’s company they could afford to abandon the ways of other people and concentrate on their own perceptions of things. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Two children, one a girl of Lyra’s age and the other a younger boy, came out of one of the streets leading down to the harbor. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Qarth was one of the world's great ports, its great sheltered harbor a riot of color and clangor and strange smells. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Out in the harbor, the jetty has been shattered in multiple places. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z They were carried along a dark tunnel, which seemed to be taking them right underneath the castle, until they reached a kind of underground harbor, where they clambered out onto rocks and pebbles. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Army Eighth Air Force had bombed the harbor a few months prior. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z And as he was capable of giant joy, so did he harbor huge sorrow, so that when his dog died the world ended. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I walked around the harbor under the trees to the casino, and then up one of the cool streets to the Café Marinas. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z “I didn’t think you’d let those men live, back at the harbor.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He thought of ships in harbor, in which case there would be anchor chain. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z In the harbor there was the stink of living, the smell from the other boats, the smell from cars driving by. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew that people expected me to harbor anger toward whites. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Pekka Rollins’ men had been waiting for her at the harbor with the promise of safety and a place to stay. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Many a woman, white or black, waving to her husband as the trains of soldiers pulled out of the station, harbored anxiety alongside her sadness and pride, worried about how to make ends meet. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z They came in to Ismay harbor on a still, dark evening before snow. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z A few boats would be requisitioned from the harbor and pressed into service, and in the morning everyone would go. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z There was no way to reach the harbor unless they walked over the soldiers. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z She seemed smaller than ever now—so small the harbor breeze might catch her up like a scrap of paper and carry her away, carry her into nowhere. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z When the Alexandrians tried to take the harbor, Caesar set fire to their ships. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Just beyond the harbor, striped bass are feeding on baitfish in the shallows, making a noise my dad used to call “fish grenades.” The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Three beefy white guys are running along the harbor toward us. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z They were the kinds of values that the Permian fans harbored about themselves. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Going down that plank was very scary, but I remembered how I used to dive from ships in the harbor of Gdynia,” said Jack. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Behind the jetty wall, the inner harbor was crowded with war galleys. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z A Federal Department of Labor investigation languished amid prevailing American fears that labor unions harbored communists. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z Now that Americans have mostly deloused themselves, typhus has discovered a new route into us: by infecting eastern North American flying squirrels and then transferring to people whose attics harbor flying squirrels. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z She walked to an oyster bar that looked onto the harbor and asked for a lobster roll. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Two harbors flanked a causeway connecting the island of Pharos to the mainland. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “What if the person doing the harboring doesn’t know this person is a fugitive?” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Unlike Robert, Frank had joined the Communist Party with his wife, Jackie, in 1937, when they harbored the impression that the party shared their own goals of social justice. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I felt sorry for the old man because people just don’t go around smiling like that all the time unless they’re mentally unbalanced or harboring extreme anxiety. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z If Ramo could put the canoe in the water and get through the tides that raced around the sandspit, he would reach the harbor when the sun was tall in the sky. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, suddenly, there she is—that famous coppery green woman, raising her torch high in the harbor. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z We cut across the island to get back to the harbor, twisting and turning down the rabbit trails, until we reached the bluff overlooking the dock where we’d landed. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z The harbor was nearly deserted; the plague had caused shipping in and out of Kerch to grind to a halt. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Even on a cold grey day like this, the harbor was a busy place. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The tide and the wind were pushing in hard now, and the current funneled through the mouth of the harbor; the green boughs and branches of the fallen trees lay scattered across the clean snow. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z As he came to the opening he brought her downwind a bit, let the sails out a hair, and the Frog slipped cleanly beyond the harbor and into the open sea. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “Salvador, if you go to the harbor this morning, I will come with you.” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z A pilot came aboard, sternly ordered all men out of the chains—no sounding of the harbor was allowed—and conducted them to their anchorage. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z So stop thinking about home and the harbor and the creek you know like the back of your hand. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Always wants to know everything that’s happening on the creek and round the harbor. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Inside the harbor the water was calm, and as they moved past the massive breakwater Lyra began to feel unsteady from the lack of motion. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Three boys and a girl were splashing across the sunlit harbor in a couple of pedal boats, racing toward the steps. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Gould there be some charm that was not visible from out here in the harbor? The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z |
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