| 单词 | haunt |
| 例句 | No one knows, even, why some houses are called haunted.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z It was small wonder the Night's Watch named it the haunted forest. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The Shrouded Lord is just a legend, he told himself, no more real than the ghost of Lann the Clever that some claim haunts easterly Rock. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It was my secret come to haunt me once again. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z And now he’d gone off collecting somewhere other than our regular haunts, somewhere I didn’t know about and where I couldn’t find him. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z He took classes in psychology and philosophy, searching for answers to his complicated, haunted feelings about himself and the war. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The demoniac wizards and the hideous old witches who haunted Europe and America, too, up to quite recent years, play no part at all in the stories. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Tell me about a girl who lives in a house with her grandfather, about a house that's full of easy love, about a house that isn't haunted. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z As Cora bent in the rows she looked out for an overseer, haunted. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Then, just as they’d all expected, came the mechanical, haunted sounds of the Grievers outside. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z And eventually, perhaps, exorcize the memories that haunted them. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z They all remained silent for a few seconds, the sounds of students running and shouting outside the office haunting them. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z To avoid thinking about the haunted journal, I watched the weather outside the car window. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z It was weird—and scary—seeing Brer Fox’s mouth move but hearing the haunting voice of the ship. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I was all geared up, bouncing around my room, trying to avoid contact with any heavy, haunting thoughts. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z But the nightmarish sight of his father near death and his feelings of helplessness were forever seared in Kermit’s mind, haunting him. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z If I was a ghost, I wouldn’t haunt these shabby little houses. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z I was haunted by the tragic irony that they felt I was their best hope for help. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z His straining faculties manufactured or else picked up a haunted, tongueless fear, by someone retreating from him, someone blown back to the farthest wall of the apartment in an attempt to evade him. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, he was pursuing the kind of false leads that would come to haunt the manhunters in the days ahead. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He haunted the house, making fresh milk curdle and stealing the bathroom soap. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Something almost haunted in her expression that comes and goes. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “It’s said to be haunted by the ghost of Diocletian.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Next to the Jordan women haunting me day and night, the dead men felt like friendly ghosts. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z And now the suitors gave themselves to dancing, to harp and haunting song, as night drew on; black night indeed came on them at their pleasure. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I can’t reconcile this image with the battered, bleeding boy who haunts my dreams. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z It creaked like we were in a haunted movie. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Twilight fell upon the Glade and Alby’s screams continued to haunt the air. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z “Can you explain to me why this one day of our lives will not stop haunting me?” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Her face was drained and her eyes haunted by a kind of fear I had not seen in her before. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Away from the other, more terrible thing that haunted her. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Its pernicious ghost—gray, furry and with unusually dense dorsal tufts—haunted every house that he ever lived in. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Zombie feet, dead butt, haunted spirit—pieces of her are dying off already. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z When I tune back in minutes later, Mom’s telling Jude that unlike Grandma Sweetwine, she’d haunt us flamboyantly and persistently, no quick visits in the car for her. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z All I can think about now is my parents, and all of the worst-case scenarios that probably didn’t happen but still haunt me all the same. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z This didn’t stop the reporter who was haunting the parlor, looking for more flesh to add to his story. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Finally the post-office work ceased altogether and I haunted the city for jobs. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The door was pulled open by a woman with haunted eyes and thin, oily black hair. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Did the ghosts of Levantine girls haunt those cursory checkups, suggested by the fragility of my collarbone, or the birdcall of my small, congested lungs? Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z And now that Lyra had the taste for exploring it, she abandoned her usual haunt, the irregular alps of the College roofs, and plunged with Roger into this netherworld. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z “But for now,” he said, “we have to leave because your mother is haunting me day and night. She’s in the fields, the air, the bam, the walls, the trees.” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z The most grotesque and fantastic conceits haunted him in his bed at night. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z When a group of Europeans offered to overthrow the demon in exchange for a claim to the lands it haunted, the incredulous local leaders consented. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z How am I supposed to let him go with Darius haunting the hallways? Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “The giant, spectral dog that haunts churchyards! My dear boy, it is an omen — the worst omen — of death.” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z This was how Ophie came to know how well and truly haunted Daffodil Manor really was. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z The vicious and easily identifiable demons that had haunted black Americans for three centuries were shape-shifting as segregation began to yield under pressure from social and legal forces. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z All the old fears I had long ago put to rest, which I thought were well buried and forgotten, rose up again to haunt me. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “A thought that still haunts me,” said Lupin heavily. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z She put it on, and her robe over it, belted tight, and considered her face in the mirror: her huge haunted eyes and the tale they told of nightmares and sleepless days. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Ophie, of course, was only half listening, mostly doing what she did every day on the trolley: watching ghosts and the people they haunted. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z And Lazlo had fixed on dark time, and he had wondered at the word haunts, but he had never thought to consider shadow. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “Daring each other to explore a ‘haunted’ graveyard?” The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z They are all seasoned men, Jon told himself... but his uncle Benjen and his rangers had been seasoned men as well, and the haunted forest had swallowed them up without a trace. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z After all the people he had hurt, after the generations this family had haunted, we helped bring Jawad Sahib and his father to justice. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z So I toss and turn, in and out of consciousness in a delirium of anxieties that haunt both states. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Nan said that fiery spirits still haunted the blackened towers. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Still, the snapshot of the girl on the bike followed me, a haunting thing of beauty I knew would break around the next bend, sure as a glass slipping from my hand. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Mike Winchell wasn’t at all what the college recruiters were looking for, and the fears that had always haunted him were probably right: he wasn’t fast enough, or tall enough. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Sickened by the war and haunted by the Nazis’ atrocities, Hans had found the courage to speak out and a duplicating machine. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I imagine the cottage feels haunted at night, but surrounded by trees in the spring sunlight, it is beautiful. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z No one had lived in it for at least five years, not since a series of haunt- ings had made its inhabitants come down with ghost fear that shattered their brains for studying. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “But you don’t have to be scared. It’s not haunted with evil things.” Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z “It has to be haunted. I don’t know why your parents want to go there every year.” The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z A haunted look, Rat said—partly terror, partly rapture. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Bantu Education had come back to haunt its creators, for these angry and audacious young people were its progeny. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I had a haunting vision from lunch yesterday. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Every time I visited Luke at The Children’s Home, I was haunted by the thought of where I would be without my new family. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The memory of her ghost haunts me, makes me realize that the pain, the longing, the wanting, never goes away. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z He was five years old when it happened, a charity boy at Zemonan Abbey, and he’d snuck away to the old orchard that was the haunt of nightwings and lacewings to play by himself. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He saw only a flash of pale skin and enormous eyes—the haunted image of an apparition—and cried out, tried to run, but it was too late. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z It is, I suppose, the reaction from the haunting fear which I have had: that this terrible affair and the reopening of his old wound might act detrimentally on Jonathan. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z They found fruit in a haunt of bright little birds that hovered like insects. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z I had come to feel comfortable inside the rat-infested haunted house where she did her best thinking. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z You might even get a few hours of sleep that aren’t haunted each night. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The haunted forest was much the same, and yet the feel of it was very different. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z It must have felt like the past was coming back to haunt them. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Beyond, the haunted forest waited, dark and silent. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z But that August we haunted the midway like ghosts—stopping in front of the Tilt-A-Whirl, then the fishbowl game, watching like we’d already seen everything there was to see but couldn’t quite pull ourselves away. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z In talking to Aunt Rose’s husband, Ophie was reminded that it wasn’t places that ghosts haunted, but people. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z The Calliope Inn that loomed up on her right like a haunted house, all eaves and gables, was very much not her home. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Leathers and Jax were older men, well past forty, sons of the haunted forest, with sons and grandsons of their own. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z No tossing and turning, no memories haunting me, no waking up in the middle of the night. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z For years the idea had haunted me, and that night it re-turned more insistently than ever. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Few of the Xi came out to watch them pass, and the ones who did looked haunted. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z But, if Piper’s visions were right, the suitors were now back, haunting the place where they’d died. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z And then, far far off, beyond the godswood and the haunted towers and the immense stone walls of Harrenhal, from somewhere out in the world, came the long lonely howl of a wolf. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Why didn’t the so-called “early” and “late” Vermeers have that luminous, haunting touch? Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z He had been looking for an honestly haunted house all his life. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z These opening lines of H. G. Wells’ 1897 science fiction classic The War of the Worlds maintain their haunting power to this day.* Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But it was only a flash, a haunting glimmer of what could have been. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Still, the image haunted his dreams throughout the night: a lovely girl gazing at the stars, and the stars who gazed back. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Though I didn’t understand the symphony, there was something haunting about it that touched my heart. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z But the orc was in its own haunts, nimble and well-fed. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z In all poor and congested city areas, the prowling sex fiend is a nightmarish horror that haunts parents. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Her face remained unchanging and sad, and her eyes remained haunted by the sorrow of Neewo’s loss. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z For weeks, after the city and I came to terms about my belonging, I haunted the points of interest and found them empty and un-San Francisco. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Gaily gave Thomas a long, haunted look, his eyes full of terror; then he turned and dove onto the writhing body of the Griever. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z “I suppose there’s always Moaning Myrtle,” he said gloomily, referring to the ghost who haunted the girls’ toilets on the second floor. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The memory of Tyler haunted me that winter. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Thoughts of the livid warriors still haunted him, and he saw their faces in every shadow. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z After Gatsby's death the East was haunted for me like that, distorted beyond my eyes' power of correction. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z “Then a little fellow like you should not be all alone way up here on this haunted mountain.” My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Charles took Emma to one of his old favorite haunts, which Emma recorded in her diary only as an enthusiastic, “Zoo!” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now that wretched fellow will haunt me in my dreams, and every time I hear something rustling out in my garden at night I will feel his knife at my throat.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The music fills the room, something haunting now, like a ghost that echoes and rattles in my bones. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But now the suitors turned to play again with dance and haunting song. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The Ladybug, who had been haunted all her life by the fear that her house was on fire and her children all gone, married the Head of the Fire Department and lived happily ever after. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z She had seen Elowen’s face as she died, and she knew the memory of it would haunt her for the rest of her life. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I thought I had resigned myself to being left out, but it was haunting me again. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z One person especially continually haunted my night mares. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘That’s haunted land, they say. None but a robber would go there.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z The sound of breaking and Uhmma’s deep wail haunt the room. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z I’m visiting the old haunts, making the circuit, and she’s part of it. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z For myself, I am still haunted by those vowel sounds and those uniquely ungrammatical sentences only she could dream up! The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z He was a veteran of a hundred rangings by now, and the endless dark wilderness that the southron called the haunted forest had no more tenors for him. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He went to the favorite haunt of Proteus, the island of Pharos, or some say Carpathos. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the weekend, Yummy took him down to his old haunt, Caliente. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But suddenly out of nowhere there came the Specters, and we’ve been haunted ever since. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z While hardly an earthshaking question, it had symbolic significance because of the obsessive American suspicion of monarchy, which haunted all conversations about the powers of the presidency under the recently ratified Constitution. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z In the haunted forest to the north, the shadows of the afternoon crept through the trees. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The look on Rufus’s face will haunt Tagoe far longer than any of the gore he’s seen in his favorite slasher films. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “When planning misfortune for your friends,” he said, “be careful because it will come back to haunt you. You must always wish others well.” The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z His chilling stare haunted me and filled not only my waking hours but my nightmares. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Seven hundred feet up, Jon Snow stood looking down upon the haunted forest. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Anyway, it’s impossible to forget about something that haunts me every time I dose my eyes. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z It looks like a tomb made for djab—angry spirits that haunt the night. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “And now,” she says, “the prelude to Johann Sebastian Bach’s hauntingly beautiful Cello Sonata Number One in G.” Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Dr. Bauer haunted my mind, judging the proportions of my legs. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z At Pollsmoor I first understood the truth of Oscar Wilde’s haunting line about the tent of blue that prisoners call the sky. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “As I tried to say earlier,” Luke remarked, “living in a haunted house plays hell with a sense of humor; I really did not intend to make a forbidden pun,” he told Theodora. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z If there is such a thing as a haunted place, that one was haunted, made so by dim light strained through the leaves and various tricks of perspective. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Buck’s restlessness came back on him, and he was haunted by recollections of the wild brother, and of the smiling land beyond the divide and the run side by side through the wide forest stretches. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z Perutz was working on molecular structures, and it was the closest that Watson could get to Wilkins’s image, whose haunting, prophetic shadows he could not get out of his brain. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z He was haunted and tormented by the vast, boundless ocean. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “You better be saving me, Beyonce, or I swear I will come back like one of those too-much-eyeliner ghosts in a Japanese movie and haunt you forever!” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Ben asked when they had broken out of Ravenel County and in a hauntingly crepuscular light were shooting across a causeway where the locks and sluices of an old rice plantation were still visible. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Images of people flashed across his mind, but there was no recognition, their faces replaced with haunted smears of color. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z “Two stories have haunted us and followed us from our beginning,” Samuel said. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z His voice is pure and round and haunting, like the call of an owl. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z I try not to think of the dark morning the Empire claimed me, but it haunts my dreams still. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z She was gaunt, with these haunted, saggy cheeks, but her shoulders were still broad. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Parvati Patil and Lavender Brown had taken to haunting Professor Trelawney’s tower room at lunchtimes, and always returned with annoyingly superior looks on their faces, as though they knew things the others didn’t. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z This is the piece of his history that haunts him, I think, recalling the beat of grief we’d shared when I’d mentioned my father. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z One screen has the words Helmet Cam written at the top and shows agents in gray suits raiding a haunted house. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z "Strike hard and true, crow, or I'll come back and haunt you." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z To some extent he remained haunted by the more or less disastrous season of 1932. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Her sapphire eyes glint, and for a moment, they are hauntingly familiar. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z She took me by the hand and we wandered through the bumpy fields in the dark, passing the haunted faces of survivors. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z It was no surprise that Sarai had become the Muse of Nightmares, a vengeful goddess to haunt their dreams. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z It was a decision that would haunt him for the rest of his life. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The idea of an earthly paradise in which men should live together in a state of brotherhood, without laws and without brute labor, had haunted the human imagination for thousands of years. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z He’s changed into a different suit, but his face still looks haunted. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z How haunted they all were by the past, Eril-Fane no less than the rest. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Despite its medical implausibility, this story had haunted Ben ever since. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z It was followed by a hitched series of coughs that eased back into the haunted fit of giggling. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z They arise no more; we are dead and they stand remote on the horizon, they are a mysterious reflection, an apparition, that haunts us, that we fear and love without hope. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Coach Murphy still haunts the old fields where his boys bunted down the line, and with graceless fever took infield in voices that cried out for fathers. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z This is what had haunted him all those years in the temple. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z The haunted ones would give high, startled cries, pointing at the air, which sure enough was becoming hazy. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z There were also abominable creatures haunting the reeds and tussocks that from the sound of them were evil relatives of the cricket. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z While still in the Illustrian Quarter, I pass a large glass display of saddles and bridles and stop short, startled at my own reflection, at the haunted, hollow-eyed creature looking back at me. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “Sometimes, the wicked will tell us things just to confuse us—to haunt our thoughts long after we’ve faced them. He would be delighted to know you’re still fretting over whatever nonsense he said.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “The shadow of our dark time still haunts us.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z That should be enough, and surely if she worked hard enough she could forget this strange feeling of emptiness, the haunting regret that a secret and lovely thing was gone forever. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Mine has a haunted house, and all these really horrible demons killing people, and only one girl surviving, just like a movie. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z I had to show up at all of my usual haunts. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The fact that sleeping in the living room also allowed her to avoid the haunted bedroom she’d once shared with my father was never mentioned. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Many of the national reviewers who wrote their opinions of Warriors Don’t Cry mentioned this paragraph as being significant, beautifully written, and haunting. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He tried to be glad because of the colt, but the bloody face, and the haunted, tired eyes of Billy Buck hung in the air ahead of him. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z If ghosts haunted people, not places, what did that do to the living they were attached to? Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z “Very haunted up here, isn’t it?” said Ron, with the air of one commenting on the weather. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Instead, at one moment when everything was quiet, I heard the haunting cry of a bird echo out from somewhere deep inside the jungle. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z And the sight of you almost dying of the fever haunts me. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I nodded, and we both began to wade through the waist-high shallows, fleeing the desperate haunted ships behind us. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “I wonder if this place is haunted,” he said, almost to himself. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z “A more common variety—they haunt the Malaysian Peninsula,” Maddox said. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “People were gracious, but the incident disturbed me. It kept haunting me and making me feel that I must find some way to become absolutely sure of my German.” The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z I'm grateful you weren't here to witness such haunting devastation. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “It’s super creepy. Like a haunted Chuck E. Cheese’s where the games all want to kill you and you never get your pizza.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z He haunted the theater for western movies, losing track of the plots while he stared at the scenery. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z “I am haunted by the ghost of my father, I think that should allow me to quote Hamlet as much as I please. You used to be quite fond of Shakespeare, Prospero.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Years later, C.P. was still haunted by the memory of his father, drunk and wielding an ice pick on the porch of their house, while he huddled inside with his mother behind the locked door. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Slung between the two giants of modern biology, he was inevitably haunted by an acute sense of scientific inadequacy. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Cora remembered Caesar’s words about the men at the factory who were haunted by the plantation, carrying it here despite the miles. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z For all the pain she had caused me, to see her like that, still haunted by a childish passion, made me want to put my arm around her and comfort her. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Every night since then, she was haunted by the fear that she had somehow made things worse by seeking out the Fairy Hunt. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The story of the golden carp continued to haunt my dreams. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The wild had reclaimed the site, Jon had been told, but rangers claimed that the overgrown ruins were haunted by ghouls and demons and burning ghosts with an unhealthy taste for blood. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z No matter how kind he was, it couldn’t erase the question that had haunted me all afternoon. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “For this night, they will not dream. Their sleep will not be haunted by the dead. A reward for their valor.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He would never again see terrible forms haunting him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z These databases are then used by police and prosecutors, as well as by employers and housing officials—an electronic record that will haunt many for life. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Her face was pale and her eyes, haunted. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z She was determined that the ghost of Ignatius J. Reilly would not haunt her party as it had haunted so many evenings of bowling. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s easy to see from the dark circles, the haunted eyes—she needs me to be okay. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Memories of previous encounters with the police began haunting me. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Even Demetrius, ever haunted by his dead brother, cracks a smile. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z And so it was that by the time of my drum, the coal shed was haunted. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Now that they were talking by daylight in the attic instead of by candlelight in the Smugglers’ Cave it seemed much less likely that the empty house would be haunted. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z “I hope the wailing o’ their poor mothers don’t haunt your dreams at night.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Only for the nonce. Storm’s End and Dragonstone are lightly held and must soon fall. And the Nightfort is a haunted ruin, a drear and dreadful place.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The death of his daughter, the haunting face of his wife each day at the trial, the realization that the evidence against him was piling up—it was too much to withstand. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I tell her it’s haunted, spooked, that it’s the isle of brutes and bigots. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Merle had received his doctorate from Johns Hopkins University and been ensconced for two years at the Department of Terrestrial Magnetism of the Carnegie Institution of Washington, Swann’s former haunt. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The thin man stepped out of the cauldron, staring at Harry . . . and Harry stared back into the face that had haunted his nightmares for three years. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z It was oval shaped, like something you would find covered by a white sheet in an old haunted house. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Perhaps I haunted her as she haunted me; she looked down on me from the gallery as Mrs. Danvers had said, she sat beside me when I wrote my letters at her desk. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “Well,” she asked, “how do you gentlemen like living in a haunted house?” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Our situation, I find, is thus: Williamsburg—its Palace and its House of Burgesses—lies utterly abandoned by all royal authority, and is now the haunt of rebels. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z He thought about telling them of his own single, haunting detail. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He couldn’t stop thinking about the trouble he was in, but he also found himself haunted by The Winter’s Tale. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z There is an idea—strange, haunting, evocative—one of the most exquisite conjectures in science or religion. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I guess even Nora is haunted by the ghosts of middle school. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z He listened for a few moments to the haunting melody and sighed with relief. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z I don’t believe we return to haunt or comfort the living or anything, but I think something becomes of us.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z But something, he had said, still haunted them. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z It is not the memory of pain that haunts him; he has no memory of that. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z This was the image that haunted the guilty dreams of the wicked. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Walking here in the daytime is bad enough, but at night, ghosts of the dead haunt these deserted streets. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z While she sewed mats together and reset the willow poles, Omakayas often experienced the haunting sense of things missing. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Entering the woods at night is a haunting experience, especially for someone with a vivid imagination. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The person most haunted by Berlioz’s symphonic setting of Romeo and Juliet, on the other hand, was Richard Wagner, who used it as a stylistic template for his opera Tristan und Isolde in 1865. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Ainsley plays a Bach sonata, which, it turns out, is a hauntingly beautiful cello piece. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Du Bois included in his seminal work, The Souls of Black Folk, a brilliant but haunting short story. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z It was the face that haunted him most; surrounded by a nimbus of fire, hair blazing like straw, the dead flesh melting away and sloughing off its skull to reveal the gleam of bone beneath. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z As he raised his head, Pinmei glimpsed his haunted eyes and saw how broken he was by worry and regret. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The sky had a mad, haunted glow to it, white embers. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The ghostly soldiers returned, their haunted eyes seeking warmth, food, life. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z We children had always regarded it as haunted. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Many ghosts in my family already haunt us, friend, so it helps me to know that you’re here. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z I have the sense of emerging from a world of dark, haunted places where I traveled alone.. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The spirit of George Washington Carver hangs strongly over the campus—a quiet, almost hauntingly quiet area of trees and grass. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Its haunted rooms were up to expectation, and there was nothing else to do. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Its shrunken body bore an uncanny resemblance to the creatures that had haunted my dreams, as did the color of its flesh, which was like something that had been spit-roasted over a flame. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z But Beans was in a hurry, trotting through town, checking out Farquar’s usual haunts, knocking on the doors of his friends, calling out his name. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z Each child looked haggard, haunted by the image of Michelangelo, surrounded by books, burning alive. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Miss Baker’s and Miss Inglis’s ghosts haunted the school, along with actual busts and portraits. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Ultimately, of course, Adams himself must bear the responsibility for signing into law the blatantly partisan legislation that has subsequently haunted his historic reputation. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z They had not met up with her, undoubtedly, thought Harry, because she and Dean were cozily closeted in Madam Puddifoot’s Tea Shop, that haunt of happy couples. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Even in Romania, he had been unable to find solace from the ghosts that haunted him. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z It didn’t move, made no sound—even the haunting groans had stopped completely. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Kassia’s haunting music has recendy been recorded for the first time in a thousand years, and it rather gracefully refutes the assumption that the development of early music is exclusively the handiwork of men. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “She haunts one of the toilets in the girls’ bathroom on the first floor,” said Hermione. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z It was only a few days, hours perhaps, until my heart would stop beating, in truth, and the bees would fly off to haunt someone else. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Of all the memories that came back to haunt his dreams, that one was the most frequent. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z It was Samwell Tarly, the self- proclaimed coward, grossly fat, timid, and near as bad a rider as he was with a sword, who must face the haunted forest. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Buried underground or burned into ash, they couldn’t do anything but haunt the memories of the people who had loved them. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z If he looked into her face, he would see those haunted, loving eyes. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z No, the words that haunted Pong were the ones the Governor had spoken in his ear as the prisoners began their song. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z A ragged blanket of white covered the tom and tortured earth that stretched from the Wall to the edge of the haunted forest. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z For years scenes from that movie have haunted me, and the images still bubble to the surface whenever I remember my time at the Pottses’ house. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z "People think the house is haunted," she says. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z In his natural haunts a sailor has no face and certainly no plans beyond getting drunk and maybe in jail for fighting. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I became more and more of a recluse, avoiding our old haunts for fear of running into him. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z They are not properly thoughts; they are memories which in my weakness haunt me and strangely move me. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z It is a look that will haunt my dreams for weeks. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z At least there was that—the man who haunted my childhood dreams was hardly ever here. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z All their lives they had lived with the dreams of their father and mother haunting them, like they haunted me. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I feel like I died a hundred yards downhill, and now my spirit is trapped here, doomed to haunt this place, reliving the climb, and the thirst, and the flames for all eternity. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z It had been a while since she’d contemplated the gifts she’d lost, though the memory of her abilities haunted her dreams. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Or maybe I can use a haunting photograph by Francesca Woodman. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Sierra let herself get swept up in it, let go of the fear and sadness that had been haunting her limbs since their visit to the printing press, and danced. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Dasch showed him around the estate and noted that he had the look of a haunted man. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z The next morning in tears I told my mother of the cat that haunted my bedside all night. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Stretched on the boughs, I listened to the wood pewees calling their haunting good nights until I fell sound asleep. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “He’s inside,” Luke said, “gloating over his haunted house.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z To celebrate his new life on the wagon, and to put some distance between himself and his drinking haunts, he decided that the Walls clan should take a long camping trip to the Grand Canyon. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z She had a haunting mental picture of Jane, fifteen years hence, still wearing pugs over her ears, long winter drawers, and heavy ribbed stockings. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z His name was Ajax, a twenty-one-year-old pool haunt of sinister beauty. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He had been criticized with such warnings as, “You’re sending children to do the work of adults,” and these words haunted him. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z "Blood of my blood," Jhogo said in Dothraki, "this is an evil place, a haunt of ghosts and maegi. See how it drinks the morning sun? Let us go before it drinks us as well." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z When he did manage to nod off, his sleep was haunted by “disturbing and frightful dreams. The scenes of them were derived altogether from sick rooms and grave-yards.” An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The man lay awake for a while, thinking about the days ahead and of the animals, for the sheer misery in the young dog’s eyes haunted him. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z For the rest of his life, he would be haunted by blood in the streets and late night disappearances. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z “Don’t think I don’t recognize you. I do. Each one of you insufferable children has haunted my dreams. I would see you grow and grow even when I knew you had died.” The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z But nothing sent chills up and down Thomas’s spine like the haunted, deathly moans that somehow escaped the creature when it sat still, like the sound of dying men on a battlefield. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z On it was written a love note to her husband, an unhappy, haunted man. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z This place was scarred and broken, more ruin than redoubt, a haunt of crows and corpses. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Whatever had happened with Cain, whatever had happened at the duel...that would haunt him. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z She haunted PS-89 to talk to teachers who knew the girl. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z It was his failures that haunted him at night, though. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z My sleep is fitful and scanty, haunted by the Commandant’s threat. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z These questions have haunted me for years—and I don’t know how long I have left to get answers to them. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z They haunted the laundry lines and pub doorways of Coal’s twisting lanes, drooping like wilted flowers, eyes flicking toward us and away again. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Despite her calming words to the children, in the privacy of her own heart Penelope was still haunted by Cassiopeia’s plaintive cry at the sight of the wolfs head in Lord Fredrick’s study. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z I watched him swing lightly toward his trailer and I knew I would be haunted by one question. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z It haunted him through and through, witnessing what the disease did to people. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Alvarez exploited his status as the scion of a prominent scientific family to haunt the place for several days, soaking up its unique atmosphere. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z His eyes are so dark now, almost black, his expression haunted. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Even in a world of gods and monsters, Annabeth couldn’t believe a new warship would be haunted. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I guess it’s either that or haunting the aisles of Publix, warning the baby moms how fast it all flies by. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z “I used to think this place was haunted,” Jesse had confessed to Leslie the first afternoon he had revved up his courage to bring her there. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z She tried not to think about all the what-ifs, but they crowded in anyway: gruesome, haunting images of her own death and that of all her friends. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The queen’s men had made it from the trees of the haunted forest, from saplings and supple branches, pine boughs sticky with sap, and the bone-white fingers of the weirwoods. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The study provided a strange interior solace—answering some of the questions that had so haunted my father and grandmother. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z It was rumored to be the haunt of grubby drunks, rubby-dubs we called them; they were said to drink rubbing alcohol and sleep in telephone booths and vomit on your shoes in the streetcar. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I was haunted by those ghosts for so many years. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z He looked gaunt, and his eyes were moist and haunted. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The expression on his big slack face was haunted and lost. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z That thought and the loss of our friends and relatives at the Gilo haunted us. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Once, it was said, they had quarried immense blocks of ice from frozen lakes deep in the haunted forest, dragging them south on sledges so the Wall might be raised ever higher. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z On the way to my aunt’s house, I could see that same color again, like it was haunting me. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z This mission from Dain is the only thing keeping me from being haunted by what happened the day before. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He studied me with those magnetizing tawny eyes of his, eyes that had haunted my daydreams since the day I met him. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I'm not sure what haunted means, but I don't ask, because I'm sure it's nothing good from the way she says it. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z I don’t like this quiet girl with the haunted eyes, and I’m starting to think that maybe I didn’t do her a favor after all. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I was haunted by my helpless bureaucratic demurrals in the face of his desperation and the silence of his response. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “The Shrieking Shack was never haunted.... The screams and howls the villagers used to hear were made by me.” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The wind carries the haunting sound of sobbing to my ears.. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “He could have left a will,” Kevin told me outside one of our haunts, the Maryland Historical Society. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z She had butted their way out of the Tenderloin district into a spacious uptown apartment promised to another family by sitting out the landlord, haunting his doorway. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z She haunted his thoughts, made him wish to do grand and wonderful things in her name, made him want to be a man who deserved to wear a crown. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z As he scribbled an inscription onto the title page, he said, “All I ask in exchange is that you read this brilliant and haunting novelization of my favorite video game.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z "Did you bring their ghosts ham Pyke, brother? And here I thought they haunted only Father." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Once, thinking he must have come from a tribal system which recognizes the unseen as a part of reality, I asked this man if he was not afraid of the haunted place, particularly at night. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He could haunt Montana or shack up in the mountains of Southern California. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Stronger than any burning in his arms and belly, more haunting than the darkness that surrounded him, was the realization that he was alone, totally alone with himself. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z A guy who had ditched me, who had haunted my sexual awakening with a nightmare of self-doubt. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z They acquitted Orestes, and with the words of acquittal the spirit of evil which had haunted his house for so long was banished. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z We couldn't see them from outside the prison, but their voices rang out just the same—the voices were haunting because they were disembodied, but they were full of excitement and hopefulness. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z After a minute, Yossarian and a gentle warm wind were the only things stirring in the haunting tranquillity that hung like a drug over the vacated tents. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Nonetheless, his room seemed less haunted than his sister’s. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z Sirius looked at him, eyes full of concern, eyes that had not yet lost the look that Azkaban had given them — that deadened, haunted look. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The bonsai has enchanted me, but it is the strawberry field that haunts me. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z Accustomed to nestling with a bedful of siblings and grannies, they fitted their privacy tighter rather than claim the haunted room as human territory. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Though Cowboy was haunted by the knowledge of what Ernest had done, he adored Mollie. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z She had been using the back exit ever since those men chased her and James, but today that meant going through the crowds waiting for the haunted house/cafeteria. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z She heard it then, the sound that haunted her dreams. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z "Last week we found this haunted watchtower, and the day before we chased a herd of wild horses. You should have seen them run when they caught a scent of Nymeria." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Although the final draft of the document was conspicuously silent on slavery, the subject itself haunted the closed-door debates. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z She better not be saying this just to calm him down, because I will haunt the hell out of these two if they actually stay together. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z But she just stared back, unflinching, her eyes haunted with fear and sadness that only softened when Henrietta rocked her back and forth. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “The haunting begins at midnight,” said the girl with the adamantine chin. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Hobbits are an unobtrusive but very ancient people, more numerous formerly than they are today; for they love peace and quiet and good tilled earth: a well-ordered and well-farmed countryside was their favourite haunt. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “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 The August heat and his diabetes had been wearing on him, and I was haunted by my worries about what R.C. might have done to Emmett the previous night. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Burnham and Root would see to the construction of the buildings and manage the niggling details that typically haunted an architect’s life. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “Of course. And will you be summoning the dead to you this haunted night or lighting a bonfire with your companions?” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The haunting joy eluded her; the dream shores were dim and unreal. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z The haunting melody, with its simple drone, still echoes among the rough wooden benches and tables. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The bad credit from her previous life still haunts her. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Pyle wrote of the shooting, “The experience affected Warden White, as it would anyone. It didn’t make him afraid, but it made him jumpy, and kind of haunted.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z They will be haunted by what they do and don't remember. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z As if snapping out of a dream, Taylor smiled and posed, but her eyes were still haunted. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z I was haunted by the thought of Lola, the severity of that gaunt old painted face, her boldness of stride in the perilous high heels, her vitality, ducking into the Rolls. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z But the hand of the professional decorator had exorcised whatever ghosts of the French bourgeoisie might still haunt the thick brick walls of the building. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But the consequences of Bantu Education came back to haunt the government in unforeseen ways. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It’ll haunt me, but I also fear it will make me feel grateful. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z It is inescapable around here, and it has long since mingled with the taste of multicolored chalk dust that still haunts me from third grade. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Agents and informers continued to spy on the Fischers, and the idea that Big Brother could always be watching haunted Regina. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z One afternoon hunger haunted me so acutely that I decided to try to sell my dog Betsy and buy some food. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The “sterilization of failures”—the weeding and culling of the human genetic garden—haunted him with its many implicit moral hazards. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “I had a dream the other night, which has haunted me since,” he admits soulfully. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Moss was thrilled to see them all, but the previous night’s confrontation still haunted him. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I will not believe it haunted but prepare to delve into the Plasticity of Sound. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z It was this lottery of violence that haunted me. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z The haunted, hollow look she’d seen when he had first woken up from surgery was still there. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Eighty-two years later, the sound of her crying still haunts me. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z He walked slowly with his father’s help up the path to the cabin where Matt Creighton stood at the door, and when Dan extended his hand in greeting, his eyes had a tired, haunted look. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z His past failure to gain admission to both universities—the denial of his “right beginning”—had haunted him throughout his life. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z When they arrived, they found Alvarez haunting the lobby, prepared to relay the GAC’s decision to Lawrence as soon as it was made. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooh...It sounded like the choir at Bennie’s church—both beautiful and haunting. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z It was the Firedrake, most evil of creatures that haunt the burying places of men! Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z That moment when Tsalig was torn away from us haunts me every day. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Nicknames like "Shrimp" and "Small Fry" haunted me through grade school. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z The old r/wr-versus- which problem haunts everybody sooner or later. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Ophie’s curiosity had not waned, but her fear of the dead had, and so she decided it was time to have a conversation with the dead man haunting the garden. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Maybe he sensed how someone else’s eyes had haunted her most of her married life. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes that can help, but I just shake my head, feeling weak that people I haven’t even fought yet already haunt me. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He became a ghost and a legend that haunted both North and South. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe the church, with the sycamore growing from within, had been haunted. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z But it was still the presence of Lenina that haunted him. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z And for me, that was the final and truly unbearable tragedy: Like all the innumerable dead, he’d once and for all been demoted from haunted to haunter. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z I rose up suddenly, terror-struck at the solitude which so ruthless a judge haunted,—at the silence which so awful a voice filled. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z On those days, her hair standing out from her head like a thundercloud, she haunted Southside and Not Doctor Street until she found him. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z His background of poverty and petty crime gave him insight into the demons that haunted other poor blacks, and left him with some habits that were out of character for a devout Black Muslim. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z And the question that really haunted him: “How were we serving American purposes in raining down punishment on the people in these houses?” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Even from a distance, Jus can tell Jared’s eyes are haunted. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Leave nothing for a haunted old bat to use for disturbing the peace. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s all just whispers and myths. Supposedly they haunt some ol’ broken-down church uptown by the river. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z The memories haunt and follow me like my shadow as I climb slowly up the steps to our hut. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Mollie watched the glistening white coffin sink into the ground until the long, haunting wails were replaced by the sound of earth clapping against the lid. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The streaks running down his mask catch the firelight, and I understand, now, why he was shaking when he walked in, why his eyes are so haunted. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Twin ghosts now haunted the Big Houses, the fields, the masters, the overseers, the slave traders, the slave drivers. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Benjamin Rush emerged from the epidemic emaciated, feeble, and haunted. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The ghosts followed the people they knew, which meant that maybe by helping the dead communicate to the people they haunted, Ophie could help some of the ghosts she saw every day. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z “You tell him I will hound him even after death! If there is any justice in the Underworld, my soul will haunt him for eternity!” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z "I've heard it here before! This room is haunted! I thought you knew that." Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z What if when they hang your photo up at Cracker Barrel, your ghost has to forever haunt Cracker Barrel?” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z He tried to brush it all aside as he got on with the morning, but the image of her face kept intruding, and the haunting echo of her words: Everyone will die. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Their voices echoed through the yards and halls until the castle rang and it seemed as though some great pack of direwolves haunted Winterfell, instead of only two . . . two where there had once been six. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I asked as the whirling, haunting sound touched us. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z That was the phrase that haunted me those first ten years. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Smith’s high jinks with the press and Seabiscuit’s recent history of scratches had come back to haunt him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She takes up residence inside him, a living doppelgiinger to face down the dead Viennese girl who haunts him every night. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The ghost's hollow, haunting voice—a voice not unlike Falconer's—sent a shiver up my spine. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z It haunted me for more than a month, not the words so much as its desperation, and I resolved finally to take him up on his story suggestion. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z One fat lordling haunted the kitchens, Hot Pie told her, always looking for a morsel. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He groaned in frustration; his echo amplified through the air, like the haunted moan of death. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The note that’s haunted me from the moment he said, “I’m leaving something for you.” Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z She looks up at him, caught in the haunting greenish-grey of his eyes again, and she does not turn away. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z It is a haunted expression, the boy of curiosity and playfulness hidden now beneath a veil. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Again the mouse warrior armed with his ancient sword returned to haunt Cluny’s fevered dreams. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Don’t forget, he warned his readers, about “the haunting specter of that last mile.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He was always talking about the woods, the berries that grew there, the strange haunting cries of some of the birds, the loud sound their wings made when they were disturbed and flew up suddenly. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Then a haunted expression stole across her face. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z “I’m just feeling very moved today, thinking of all Jesus went through—it's so haunting to stand on these same spots.” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z The terror that this caused would haunt me all my young years. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Where am I? I’m right in my element, Flopsy. I’m in a little haunted house down the road. Never mind. Just talk to me.” Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z I wrote, “What’s happened?” and showed it to a young businessman watching the television, he took a sip of his coffee and said, “No one knows yet,” his coffee haunts me, his “yet” haunts me. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z As he carved, two questions haunted him: What was the one thing that would help him heal? Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z But that night Gran’ Hopper’s words haunted him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She only saw the haunted gleam in his eyes before she threw her arms around his neck and held him tightly. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z To the old pitcher, they were like his own best knuckleball come back to haunt him. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though it’s been fifteen years, his death haunts her every day of her life, she says. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Nightmares—images of his mother’s hanging—continued to haunt his sleep. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z “May his spirit haunt you, Basta!” he said in a solemn voice. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Like its ancient predecessor, whose red marble halls were now the haunt of bats and spiders, the Meereenese pyramid boasted three-and-thirty levels, that number being somehow sacred to the gods of Ghis. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It’s not easy to take my eyes off of the YouTubers’ antics, which include going to a haunted roller-coaster-ride attendant to ask for a job haunting the place. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z A movement caught my eye—a curtain pushed aside in an upstairs window, and his face looking out, pale in the dark frame like a ghost in a haunted house. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Tales that haunted our parents and made them laugh at the same time. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Down by the haunted timber a deathly figure stood, shrouded in black, swinging an old-time lantern. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z As he entered his teens, Johnny began haunting local stables, trading his labor for a chance to ride. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The sounds were muffled, but continued: the haunted wind lamenting, the house shuddering, an increasing assortment of shrieks, screams, howls, and wild bursts of gibbering laughter. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Memories of Deborah and the massacre haunted me, lurking in the back of my mind. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z And then, before he could chicken out, he asked the one that haunted him. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z They haunt the windows of derelict buildings, appearing like wraiths, disappearing as quickly. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z One chilly September morning, Oksi flew above Delhi, circling old haunts—the bridge, the cupola, and Frightful’s Mountain. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Harry thought of A History of Magic; the graveyard was supposed to be haunted: what if—? Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z When they walk by his drug haunts, she holds his hand tighter, hoping it will help. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z He thought of his father standing at the phone last night, haunted by the persistent ringing, and he thought, I should have sold the chocolates, after all. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She would take the photo herself, in the haunted light of early evening, and hope to catch the male peacock in flight. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z ‘My father dead before ever I was born ...’ Now, for as long as it stood, this would be a haunted house. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then one night, when I was wandering alone in the dark wings backstage, I turned a corner and found him sitting on the wooden crate that was a favorite haunt of mine. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Whether the forest is enchanted or haunted, I don't know yet. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He remembered it as though it were yesterday and knew it would haunt him until his dying day. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z For the rest of her life, pilot Yevgeniya Zhigulenko never forgot finding a small boy with a haunted, thin face and huge green eyes alone in a deserted village. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z We haunted public parks and ice cream shops, burger joints and gas stations. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Lazlo watched him go, and he took one last look at the haunting picture before following him. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Cap’s haunted eyes took in the sight of the entire student body, more than a thousand strong, streaming through the gym exits. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z In the beginning, she had haunted me, haunted my dreams, but even now, just weeks later, she was slipping away, falling apart in my memory and everyone else’s, dying again. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Food and fire and rest had helped restore him after the ordeals of their journey, but he seemed sadder now, sullen, with a weary, haunted look about the eyes. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I avoided the two old women as if they were afflicted with the plague and their house a haunted graveyard. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Our dreams would forever be haunted by her memory. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “I just hope the boogie man doesn’t live on that thing,” she said in a distant, haunted voice. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The truth is there, in his pale, haunted gaze. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The Klansmen shared a similar past of poverty and failure, were haunted by the same familiar demons, and hated a common enemy. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Was the Grim going to haunt him until he actually died? Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “I’m telling you, this place is haunted,” came another boy’s voice. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “It sounds like a classic haunting to me. But why is she haunting you?” she asks. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z ‘Indeed I saw upon the bridge that which haunts our darkest dreams, I saw Durin’s Bane,’ said Gimli in a low voice, and dread was in his eyes. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Underneath, Kote’s expression was haunted, eyes half in this world, half elsewhere, remembering. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z They’re the ones who haunt us, the ones who have left us behind. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Drums beat insistently, and wooden flutes cast their haunting spells on the many people gathering in the field. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z The other keeps, long deserted, were lonely, haunted places, where cold winds whistled through black windows and the spirits of the dead manned the parapets. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He closed his eyes and tried to sleep, but the image of his mother haunted his dreams. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘The murder of Déagol haunted Gollum, and he had made up a defence, repeating it to his “precious” over and over again, as he gnawed bones in the dark, until he almost believed it. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Some dark knowledge haunts my men, something they aren't willing to tell me. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Yet as she began to talk about her newest attempt to chat up some cute girl in her gym class, the thought Moss had shoved away came back to haunt him. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z And although he had never touched them, they haunted him; all he could think of, all he dreamed of, were these white shell beads hanging in that tree. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z With a gang of children, I roamed the streets, begging pennies from passers-by, haunting the doors of saloons, wandering farther and farther away from home each day. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He could still see Adam’s haunted and horrified eyes. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z All of his life he had been haunted by nightmares of helplessness. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z I felt cold and dismayed: my worst fears then were probably true: he had in all probability left England and rushed in reckless desperation to some former haunt on the Continent. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z He winced at my words, but the haunted look didn’t leave his eyes. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Fear of being a target of irrational violence haunted me day and night. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z In solitary, there is no distraction from these haunting questions. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I know that this image will haunt me forever, staring down at Helene's frozen face, the sleet thick around us, the screaming wind that can't drown out the sound of death. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Mark asked, the broken window still haunting him. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z I keep seeing her enormous eyes, and they haunt me. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z And this answer must have haunted Croesus dismally as his luck disappeared, and his wealth and his kingdom. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He had become a ghost, a creature that could haunt my nights and see my every move, like the phantasms he told us about when we sat at his feet, listening to his stories. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z The confused, frightened look on Mrs. Wheeler’s face that night still haunted me. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The image of Doc Machado with his hands hanging lifeless by his side haunted me. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z The morning air, spilling over with radioactive motes, gray and sun-beclouding, belched about him, haunting his nose; he sniffed involuntarily the taint of death. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z My family was growing concerned about my haunted look; I was having trouble sleeping. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z With red whiskers and fiery eyes and a fierce, fat face that had haunted her her entire life. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z I can see it haunting her in the way her face droops. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “I’m not alive, but my spirit doesn’t haunt this place.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z These were rules aimed at something obvious—the great danger that haunted every visit to Shake & Bake, every bus ride downtown. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “The shadow of our dark time still haunts us,” the Godslayer had said. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z They echoed the words that had haunted him for four years: Those who are born in darkness always return. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z The incident was a recurring dream, concocted years before by stupid whites and it eternally came back to haunt us all. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z It came from deep within the Maze, a low, haunting sound. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Here, on a vast scale, I had an opportunity to observe Bigger in all of his moods, actions, haunts. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “Tis whispered that she loves the young English artist who haunts her steps, and is spurned by the old Count,” said the lady, as they joined the dance. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z And the one detail I can neither fathom nor shake, the one that haunts me into sleep: the feel of her fingertips tracing the outline of my face. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The German haunts her: in nightmares, he’s a spider crab three meters high; he clacks his claws and whispers One simple question into her ear. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Stunned by the power of her words and the haunting melody. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The haunted forest had never seemed more haunted, even veteran rangers agreed. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Sedulously, he had once avoided the clusters of boys who haunted the locker rooms with their salient, knowledgeable talk in which his finely honed sense of morality denied him participation. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Other times the eyes of men who are about to die haunt him, and he kills them all over again. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z And then, Frank, I begin to wonder myself, and I begin to doubt, and I have a fearful haunting feeling that I should never have married Maxim, that we are not going to be happy. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z However, King Pelles was only slightly mad, and his castle was certainly haunted. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z As they rocked back and forth, Gary tipped his head to the sky, and began singing in a hauntingly beautiful baritone. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z He had lived his lies for fourteen years, yet they still haunted him at night. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z We were to do no more than destroy these haunts for snipers; this done, our work was complete; the docks should be secure; we were to return and await further orders. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z I seemed to be haunted by cabbage fumes; the little luncheonette in which I found the telephone was reeking. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The hauntingly slow anthem played loudly as the entire corps stopped and stood in the deferential parade rest position until the final note ended. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z One observant employee suggested the room might be haunted. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z His eyes were haunted, his voice thick with doubt. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z There had been a good deal of talk in Camelot about a certain King Pelles, who was lame and lived in the haunted castle of Corbin. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Pacing back and forth like a ghost haunting a museum, Hiroshi never makes eye contact with any of the people here to appreciate his paintings. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “A haunted house, an imaginary family, a crazy uncle . . . I bet this wasn’t what you bargained for when you ran away from school, was it?” The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z On today’s journey, the trees look smaller and less haunted, and the path has an end—a destination. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z This haunted house, with its thin wreath of wraiths and his mothers among them. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked round with a haunted and pleading look in his eyes. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z His face was fixed in her mind: haunted to start with, just to be returning to this place of his torment. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Kant suggested explicitly that M31 in the constellation Andromeda was another Milky Way, composed of enormous numbers of stars, and proposed calling such objects by the evocative and haunting phrase “island universes.” Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The baby spluttered and screeched under the treatment, and Juana watched him with haunted eyes. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z And yet he remains haunted and hunted, his past troubles following him like a mark of Cain. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z I seemed to be haunted by cabbage fumes; the little luncheonette in which I found the telephone was reeking. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z An image that haunted many in Hiroshima was the horrific parade of victims on the streets. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He remembered the peacocks that haunted the garden. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Clearly this forest was a bad place, full of haunting phantasms. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She told me a little white lie will come back to haunt me. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Maybe my mother’s secret place was the room in the dormitory which was haunted. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z They looked all over but Johnny hadn’t been in any of his accustomed haunts for a week. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “She died on opening night of The King and I. Now she haunts the Cape Playhouse. If there aren’t fresh hydrangeas for opening night on that shelf, tragedy will occur.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z It has haunted me for as long as I can remember.” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z She wondered if she would be haunted by that image forever. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The sounds echoing off the walls were a cacophony of terror—human screams, metal clashing against metal, motors roaring, the haunted shrieks of the Grievers, saws spinning, claws clasping, boys yelling for help. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z “You say your mother-in-law is haunting you? Assuming what you’re saying is true...might you deserve it?” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The sky was blue with a hint of that burnt orange that had haunted the atmosphere since the devastating sun flares had struck without much warning. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z I toss and turn, turn and toss, and think about that photograph in the hallway, then back to my Aunt Fannie Mae, then I think of those haunted trees again. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Even if I’d felt less tired, I couldn’t have chased a girl with such a pitiful voice and such haunting eyes. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z I went to the woods and hunted the entire day, haunted by the gruesome leg, memories of my father's death. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The house of grammar has many rooms, and some of them are haunted. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the church door opened, a priest came out, and the ghosts, haunts, and corpses vanished, and only the priest and the drunk were left alone in the graveyard. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Cole looked at the two of them, his nightmare still haunting him. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Three days after their arrival, Jon had heard that Benjen Stark was to lead a half-dozen men on a ranging into the haunted forest. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She thought about this now, how haunting and yet how ordinary it had seemed. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z It had a haunted room in it, with innumerable doors out of which things came and fought you in the night Arthur thought it was worth sending Lancelot to investigate the place. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z But of course Falconer had no way of knowing where I was, and I didn't think he would haunt the vicinity of the theatre; for some reason he had seemed reluctant to show himself there. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z We heard the piano start up in the parlor, a limpid, haunting melody; Harry had been pressed into playing for our visitors. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The ghost of the tennis ball is coming to haunt the man. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Something would come after her, and haunt and torture her for disturbing their peace. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z She had been using the back exit ever since those men chased her and James, but today that meant going through the crowds waiting for the haunted house/cafeteria. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z My mom has always told me that the past always comes back to haunt you. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z I’d spend this year with a bunch of other ghosts from other nowhere places until they said I could leave, and then I’d have to go haunt some other spot. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z The hurt look in her eyes haunted me. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z In the afternoon, I haunted the busy outer courtyard of the castle. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Like the bluebells in Tomlinson’s haunting essay “The Lost Wood,” they were “expecting no evil” as they reoccupied their familiar territories. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z In my brief stay in Johannesburg, I had left a trail of mistruths, and in each case, the falsehood had come back to haunt me. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z You will never, never know, and it will haunt you for the rest of your days. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z She said, “Why must you haunt me so? What do you want from me?” Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z When she managed to sleep, her dreams were haunted by ancient battles, by swords with eyes, by Wyrdmarks that swirled around her head and blinded her with their bright colors. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He haunted Elm Street like a tiger on the loose. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z “Then my spirit will haunt you when I join the ancestors.” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Maybe the painting would start coming to life like in 1408 and Drew and I could team up to face the haunted room. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z He said things that would have been better unsaid, he had read too many books, he frequented the Chestnut Tree Cafe, haunt of painters and musicians. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Even in full daylight the place looked haunted I didn’t want to go in, but Mary Alice was marching through the door already. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He thought he would be haunted forever by the memory of Sirius prowling its dark musty rooms alone, imprisoned within the place he had wanted so desperately to leave. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The Yunkai’i had sealed the broken gates to keep the dead and dying inside the city, but the sights that he had seen riding down those red brick streets would haunt Quentyn Martell forever. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He was haunted by what he did not have—a postgraduate degree, an upper-middle-class life—and so his affected words became his armor. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z As I was saying, the coal shed was haunted. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z There were parts of Terryl’s journey the decade prior to the crash that showed how haunted she remained by her youth. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z She herself was shouting out things I had meant to tell her— that I took my brothers and sisters to explore strange people’s houses, ghost children’s houses, and haunted houses blackened by fire. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Whatever was inside was the only thing lighting the room, and it gave the Amagqirha’s face a haunted look as she stepped up to it and whispered a command. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The yard was still, the great castle lost in haunted dreams. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “Buddies, and new guys whose names I never got to know,” he said, “which haunts one for a lifetime, a lurking shadow.” Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The memory of Scythe Faraday’s unexpected intrusion into their home was still a dark specter haunting them. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The line about loving someone until the end of time is haunting. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z And when Lazlo last looked back to wave, the caravan starting down the trail and the Godslayer staying behind, he had seemed not only diminished, but haunted. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z She knew that with Peris gone, the doubts would come back again and haunt her. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z When she showed up in his English class that afternoon, it felt like she was there to haunt him. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Winnie had often been haunted by visions of what it would be like to be kidnapped. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z But there was something old-fashioned and unfamiliar about this Chaya Abramowicz, something haunting, like one of the old photographs on Grandma Belle’s grand piano. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z His absence will haunt their hallways, and he will be a space they can’t fill. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I haunt a ship hours before it has any intention of sailing. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z In New Orleans I resumed my Negro identity and we went to all of my former haunts to photograph them. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z This is the haunted forest, he told himself. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Are my swan bumps caused by nervousness, the chilly Berkshire air in the Ted Shawn Theatre at Jacob’s Pillow, or haunting memories? Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z In the heat of the moment, Ernest offered a shocking judgment of Oppenheimer that would come to haunt them both. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z She watches every child passing by, her face pale and haunted. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z This Motel 6 is in the latter category, which makes it homier, you might say, or maybe only more haunted. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she spoke one sentence—her voice hollow and haunted, but clear. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z By the end of the second week, I more often haunted my living room, but the Gravedigger rained medication on me like the London Blitz. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Key goes into the pocket, and then I reach down, quick as lightning, and grab the brown leather notebook that’s been haunting my thoughts. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z I was haunted by the shadow of my father s generation, by Fred Hampton and Mark Clark. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Growing up, William feared “the wolf always at the door,” a fear that haunted him for life. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “Even as an adult, he seemed haunted by that place.” The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Aunt Rose had said as much, but Ophie had not quite understood what it meant for a person to be haunted. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z At the back of the property was a shed where the coal bins were kept for the laundry fires for boiling the white clothes, a shed known to be haunted. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z He followed by singing a haunting eulogy in a minor key. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z When Roosevelt wasn’t reciting the haunting poem, he talked randomly. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z She was haunted by that decision for as long as she lived. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom hadn’t let me or Charlie see Nana when she was going through chemotherapy, and we didn’t talk about it after, either, but the specter of death had haunted us for months. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z As bad luck would have it, my bedroom window looked west to the haunted woods. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The most impressive proof of this is found in the classrooms where teachers and students face squarely the problems that haunt this country, particularly the race problem. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The memories haunt me: One second I am there beside her, falling asleep, and the next, I am watching her die. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Herold was a good enough navigator during the daylight, but not under cloak of darkness, and not haunted by the fear of capture. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “For I mean them to return and haunt these Yunkishmen,” he told the dusky woman that night after he had taken his pleasure of her. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z And it wasn’t only the sky that had been stolen that day, Lazlo learned, finding out, finally, the answer to the question that had haunted him since he was a little boy. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “The...shadow of our dark time still haunts us. It poses no danger. That much I can say. There is nothing to fear. I assure you.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z No one mentioned it and yet it was there haunting everyone. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He was gazing down on us with his best haunted expression. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I kick myself, the shock and horror that filled Stella’s face as she looked at me, the anger as she pushed me away, haunting me for the millionth time today. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Only Missandei remained, a forlorn little ghost haunting the queen’s chambers at the apex of the pyramid. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It was they who dared ride beyond the Wall, sweeping through the haunted forest and the icy mountain heights west of the Shadow Tower, fighting wildlings and giants and monstrous snow bears. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I glance up and down the wide street before stepping into the haunted castle that will be my new school. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Those haunting words snuck up on me again. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Carved pumpkins sit on porches, their faces lit and haunting. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “I don’t like. Stendahl, I don’t like. The sound of that word ‘haunted.’” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Nor did the free wild geese, his sometime followers, ever again settle on the other island—previously a haunt of theirs—from which their captain had been spirited away. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The Three Sisters had been a favorite haunt of smugglers for hundreds of years, and a pirate’s nest before that. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I secretly think it’s haunted by all the fish that were flushed down it. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z They left ducks on the pond—runners on base—in the third and fourth, and against the Renegades, you best not waste scoring opportunities, because it’s going to come back to haunt you. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z The bottles shook and clinked together, echoing like haunted wind chimes. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “It’s not haunted. The wind just blows through the house,” I say. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z He stood on the sidewalk and looked at us with haunted eyes. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z For the second night in a row, Thomas went to bed with the haunted image of Ben’s face burned into his mind, tormenting him. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z But Mark could hear fingering catcalls and whistles haunting the woods. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z From Castle Black the way was more difficult, right through the heart of the haunted forest. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “I’m having my entire life haunted by a deranged American Neanderthal and a pair of turkeys, apparently.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He had killed within himself the preacher’s haunting picture of life even before he had killed Mary; that had been his first murder. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “You think it’s haunted, don’t you? You’re scared of Miss Willis!” The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z My aunt haunts me—her ghost drawn to me because now, after fifty years of neglect, I alone devote pages of paper to her, though not origamied into houses and clothes. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I talked to him after dinner about Miss Willis—that’s the old lady’s name—and I asked him if he thought she haunted the house. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Would the creature treat him with the respect due to his caster The question haunted him. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Also she convinced them of ghosts and of haunted places. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z But it was becoming such a profound personal experience, it haunted even my dreams. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Hans and his friends would become haunted by their war experiences. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z If any person reported actually having seen a giant haunting the streets of a town at night, there would most certainly be a terrific hullabaloo across the world. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She liked the idea of keeping him on his toes, popping up where he least expected her, a flesh-and-blood ghost to haunt him for the rest of his life. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I wondered if I were being haunted by ghosts. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A return to clay and plaster followed, and ghostly casts of her acquaintances haunted corners of the house, or tumbled off closet shelves onto people’s heads. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m haunted by the Lead Monitor’s words: consensus, create a new history. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Mark made it to the top, across the landing, through the haunted faces that stared at them from both sides—and then he was in the hallway. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z My karma is coming back to haunt me. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z For the next two years or so Mompesson’s house was haunted by a poltergeist.2 There were drumming noises but also strange levitations of objects and alarming noises. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Afterward ashes rained down on haunted forest and Shivering Sea alike for almost half a year. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The look was fast—only a few seconds—but it was enough to haunt him forever. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The home Harry might have had if Wormtail had not escaped had been haunting him all summer. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z That was precisely the word that had been haunting me. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z He kept at the formula, haunted by the feeling that his head was just about to wrap around something big and important. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z She was still haunted by the memory of the dead bodies. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z It reminded Thomas of a haunted house from a movie or something. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z There are photos of her when alive, which already have that haunted look such photos usually take years to acquire, the look of vanished time, unrecoverable, unredeemed. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z In a way more felt than thought, he sensed a connection between Nipper’s absence and Dorothy’s words, which had been haunting him without letup. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z I daresay it is only a rat scrambling along the rafters of the adjoining schoolroom: it was a barn before I had it repaired and altered, and barns are generally haunted by rats.—To proceed. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z His voice was solemn as if the memory of that sudden extinction of a clan still haunted him. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z The institution of a legal, government-sanctioned racial caste system was overturned in 1994 with the first democratic elections, but its effects still haunted the country. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z The top floor was, as usual, hauntingly dark. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z That look had frightened her as a little girl, haunted her, and she’d never wanted to see it again. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I used to dream about exploring the world, but now each time I closed my eyes, I was haunted by numbers. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He was owned by the boss of the brickyard and he haunted the clay aisles, snapping, growling. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She found in her grandmother a sure refuge when she was haunted by nightmares or when her Uncle Nicolas’s training became unbearable. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I couldn’t remember what we said to each other that day, but I knew I had the feeling that he hadn’t heard me, that same feeling that haunted me about him now always. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z They had things they must do otherwise K’oo’ko would haunt their dreams with her great fangs and everything would be endangered. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Josh’s words haunted me because he had identified the real reason I was still on the team. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The deep, resonant voice that haunts my dreams begins to speak. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z My father was right: my mother did haunt our house in Bybanks, and the fields and the barn. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z For some reason the room did not haunt him the way it haunted Shoba. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z But the idea of it haunts Gogol as well. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Again, again—and it was not the ear that heard the pulsing rhythm, it was the midriff; the wail and clang of those recurring harmonies haunted, not the mind, but the yearning bowels of compassion. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z |
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