| 单词 | Helen |
| 例句 | One day Helen came home with something large and flat, wrapped in brown paper. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z “Typical expression,” said Ralph absentmindedly, and went back to talking to Helen in Chinese. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The Dawn soon took her throne of gold, and Lord Menelaos, clarion in battle, rose from where he lay beside the beauty of Helen with her shining hair. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z His hair was cut so short Helen could see sweat beading on his pink and brown scalp. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I saw the familiar image of a smoldering volcano—Mount St. Helens. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z And maybe it’s just the fact that we loved Aunt Helen, especially me, and this was the time we could spend with her. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z I thought of a different time last summer, under Mount St. Helens, when Annabeth thought I was going to die and she kissed me. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Now, now, Helen realized: Theresa had made that world possible. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Provision was also made for house arrest, the most well-known use of which was imposed on the white political activist Helen Joseph. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In China, people had worried more about being recognized; even here, if Helen were snubbed, she might sigh, “Of course, he did not realize who we are.” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z In the mid-1950s, a woman named Helen Willey led a successful charge to have every female computer with a math degree upgraded to mathematician, a title that automatically applied to men with the same credential. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Always she had faulted Helen for caring so about looks. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time the fall semester began, Helen had found a new, larger place, in Washington Heights. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Dr. Morales had been right when he predicted that Mount St. Helens would erupt with terrible violence. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z “Then I called the phone number at the back,” finished Helen. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z When he pulled it, the knob came loose in his hands; he was too tired and sick to laugh at this truck, but he would have if Helen Jean had been there. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “Very fine, are you kidding?” said Helen proudly. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The policeman told my mom that my aunt Helen had passed away. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z When I was very little, I remember going to sleep, while my brother and sister and Aunt Helen watched Love Boat and Fantasy Island. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z And I even told them about playing Helen Burns, which I hadn’t intended to tell them. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The bags were filled with cans of soup, which Helen opened up one by one with a few cranks of a can opener. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z But Helen was not a listener either, so much as something else. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Janis wore no jewelry at all, ever; a sign of some sort, Helen thought. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z It has been widely stated that He and La are the first letters of her names but whereas one textbook says the names were Helen Lane another says Henrietta Lacks. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z That’s when Helen, tumbling to attention, asked to see the numbers. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z And the way they came out, he and Helen listed between barely squeezing by and undeniably short. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Because I made the promise to Aunt Helen. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z “My bladder’s about to blow like Mount Saint Helen, you hear me, young man?” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Here is what I broke while I lived with Mack and Helen: The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z It was a hard delivery, long and painful; Helen felt as if she were giving slow birth to a rock. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z It seemed that Helen had retired from playing for church that morning. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m talking about the bad thing that happened to Aunt Helen they wouldn’t tell me about when I was little. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z The page shifted and blurred before Helen’s eyes. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen waved at the couple in the other car. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Resting my head on Helen’s shoulder, I put my arms round her waist; she drew me to her, and we reposed in silence. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z What are we doing here among the hangers? she wanted to know; but instead, responded carefully — “Whatever we can”—and when Helen didn’t say what that was, thought hard. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z What could Helen do but place her hopes in time? Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z By day, Helen moved self-consciously through the yard. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I will just say that my aunt Helen was molested. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes he washed it too, and twice he cut it, with Helen’s help. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z My mom and my Aunt Helen took me to the zoo. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Helen, meanwhile, hired a plumber, scraped the loose paint so it wouldn’t hang, walked Ralph’s file cabinet into the back bedroom to hide the crack. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “I thought we agreed the children are going to be American,” puzzled Helen. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Where had Helen gotten hold of it all? Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Looking around, he winked at Helen, rakish; and when this time she stared stonily down at her near-empty plate, he simply turned and winked once more, at Ralph. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now, Helen,” Mrs. Montague went on, “wants us to search the cellar for an old well.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Please tell her parents that they should be very proud of Helen. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “Listen, Annabeth—” I thought about Mount St. Helens, Calypso’s Island, Luke and Rachel Elizabeth Dare, and how suddenly everything had gotten so complicated. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z My Aunt Helen was my favorite person in the whole world. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Helen was quick to laugh, but quick to anger, too, especially when I broke something, which was often. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z As Theresa appraised her new apartment from the doorway — four bare walls, two filmy windows — she could not help but imagine what Helen would think of the decor. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Really? You never told me that before,” said Helen. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Still Helen stood now, desperate, prideless, before Theresa’s blank apartment door. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z As Helen showed up in articles again and again with different last names, a few scientists began feeling the need to set the record straight. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Later, the game over, Ralph approached Helen as she chopped vegetables. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe Helen had been pinging for a long time, waiting for one of us to join her below the waves. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Helen tried to turn and see what had happened, but her neck locked with fear. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Most people think her name was Helen Lane,” I said. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Of course Liyana always picked Peachy Helen, but Peachy would protest. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, at Pallas Athena’s prompting, Telemachus took leave of Helen and Menelaus, and as soon as he reached his ship embarked, eager to get home with all speed. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Harley was helping Helen Jean get out, and the sudden lurch threw her against him. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z I almost have enough money to buy the picture frame because I have a part-time job, walking a pug for Mrs. Helen Gilbert. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Helen knew most of the words to most of the songs in The King and I, and South Pacific. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z In pondering the great mystery, I thought of Helen Burns, recalled her dying words—her faith—her doctrine of the equality of disembodied souls. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “You guys are so formal with each other,” Callie told Helen once. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z They bounded over a bump, landing with such a jolt that the glove compartment door popped open; Helen screamed with fright, then began to cry. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z And to Helen, “Any day that corner could have fallen out, especially with those heavy files there.” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z She should talk the situation over with Helen, she thought; but then said nothing. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Inside the card, I told Sam that the present I gave her was given to me by my Aunt Helen. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Their mother was having problems with her own mother, Peachy Helen, Liyana and Rafik's other grandmother, who lived by Forest Park in a high-rise apartment. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z His brother Menelaus was the husband of Helen, for whose sake the Trojan War was fought. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Afterward he watched Helen trim Theresa’s nails; that was her job. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Theresa and Helen and Ralph slipped from tongue to tongue like turtles taking to land, taking to sea; though one remained their more natural element, both had become essential. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Her three children, Robert, Dorothy, and Helen, were going to do the right thing, and no one knew the right thing better than Mrs. Dodson. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z “But where are you going to, Helen? Can you see? Do you know?” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Unlike Mala, I was used to it all by then: used to cornflakes and milk, used to Helen’s visits, used to sitting on the bench with Mrs. Croft. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z A vehement argument ensued, and I heard Helen declare she was leaving. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Their heads were bare; but Helen had let her hair down and it made a great improvement in her appearance. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z One sunny Saturday morning, Callie put on a gray sweatshirt; Mona covered a pink-flowered shirt with a darker shirt of Helen’s. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z After his lecture, swarms of admirers surrounded him, and I didn’t have the courage to break in before he and his wife, Ava Helen, went back to the nearby Trianon Hotel. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Helen Keller could have seen what was coming, so why couldn’t my parents? The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z There had been a rime, Theresa remembered, when Helen had held the paper gingerly, to avoid getting her hands full of news-print. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “He tried to read it,” Helen cut in. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “Every river has its own course,” Helen reflected. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z But of course it was easy to be indifferent about them herself when she could count on Helen to spruce things up. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen, as the first witness to be called, needed to prepare her evidence in the presence of Duma, myself, and Farid Adams, who would be examining her. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And where was Helen so she could thank her? Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes. This was Helen’s baby. I contributed very little, but she had a great idea.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z So insistent, that after a while Helen found herself going out to have a good look herself. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “I just don’t want to be Helen Burns. You can sit down on the bed, you know. It’s not going to break. At least, not because of a skinny thug like you.” Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Helen thought a moment, then experimentally let her breath catch. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen had included a good paper napkin too, the expensive kind they used for company, and one of their only two pairs of real ivory chopsticks, which Helen had brought with her from China. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “You can pay for it,” he told Helen, from the couch where he lay all day. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z After my Aunt Helen was gone, I went to that place. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Not because she wanted to lie about in bed, like no-good Aunt Helen did. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z “I just told you. There are these people named Bob and Ruth and Helen.” Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z I asked Aunt Helen where she was going. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z I locked the door after Helen and walked into the parlor. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Helen gingerly placed his steaming bowl in front of it. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “People like that will do anything,” Helen said. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I like to think my aunt Helen would now have that good job she was studying for. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z “He called me Helen and told me it’s my job to collect data on sharks.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Helen lay with Grover in the dark, on the sheets of the folded- out love seat. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Helen. I want you to come home. Whatever’s wrong we’ll fix. Just forget all of it and come on home.” The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The pictures came out so beautifully that Helen hardly knew which of them to frame, and finally had two of them done, professionally, as well as his diploma. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen Jean reached down by her feet for her purse. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Helen lingered near the deep coffers filled with gowns, her own handiwork. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen, once a peripheral figure in these discussions, became the epicenter, instigator, and protagonist. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I never got to do that with my Aunt Helen. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z He had been having some trouble with his stomach; Helen thought he was swallowing air, but it felt more like fire. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z But Helen never said anything, or even seemed about to make a noise. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Helen, I’m in the middle of a story conference now; just get on with it.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “I think Mount St. Helens is about to erupt.” I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z Another woman might have looked on that first moment Grover touched Helen — bumping a thumb up her spine — and felt comradery. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen was at war with the white man and took it home and laid it at Mommy's feet. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Ralph and Helen talked again about having more children; two sons would be perfect. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen was thrown so hard against the door that her head bumped the window glass. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z And I wish my Aunt Helen were here. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z You have to know how to talk, her mother used to say; Helen understood now what she meant. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen never knew how she got from the grandstand to the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen Pitts said, “Love came to me, and I was not afraid to marry the man I loved because of his color.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Rachel and Helen were coming for tea after synagogue. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I sat at the table and watched as Helen washed the dirty dishes, tied up the garbage bag, watered a spider plant over the sink, and poured boiling water into two cups. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Helen Jean didn’t smile, but she said, “Gypped you again! This thing isn’t even worth a half acre!” Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z This in a tone Ralph had learned from Grover; it was as if Helen were still discovering evidence of that man all over. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z If Helen or Theresa had walked into the room as he was talking, so that he had had to hang up, he probably would sit around less. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z But then Helen revealed that she’d been dating a girl she met online for nearly a year. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “Don’t tell me Helen was buried alive,” the doctor said. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z But Helen and Theresa and Mona and Callie all knew the rules; and so he waited, as he waited for everything, in vain. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Put her in an asylum, Helen. It’s the humane thing to do,” Mrs. McCraw said between bites of cinnamon nut cake. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “If he won’t shriek like an insane woman who has been locked in an attic for a great many years, then I won’t be Helen Burns.” Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Theresa could touch the floor with her feet; Helen hooked hers around a chair rung. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Not a lot of teeth,” Helen tried to tell his mother. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The shrill voice of Helen, a narrower edition of her mother, and Nancy, her horrid little child. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Helen was the most artistic of my sisters. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She taught them to jiao ren\\ Though there was only one relative to name, Helen would ask, Who’s that? as Theresa entered the room. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Rob, this is Helen at Base Camp,” Wilton importuned, sounding as if she was on the brink of tears. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Just looking at St. Helens out her window made her feel calm, as if it were watching over her somehow. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z Then, he talked about his daughters, my mom and Aunt Helen. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z After she heard they were moving, Peachy Helen kept crying. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Helen, for instance, had become friends with Janis again, who had happily given birth to a son, Alexander, about Mona’s age. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “To Cynthia, the most beautiful woman I have ever laid my eyes on, Passionately yours, Ben Meecham. And to Mary Helen, the most gorgeous creature on earth, Adoringly yours, Ben Meecham.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen made tea and filled a hot-water bottle for Theresa. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z But now it entered Helen’s mind to drop into the wine that they were drinking an anodyne, mild magic of forgetfulness. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Her relationship with Helen had always depended on silence. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Aunt Helen ... and the trees kept moving . . . they just wouldn’t stop moving ... so I laid down and made a snow angel. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z On this scale, Mount St. Helens’s would be no more than a pea. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z It was too narrow for us to descend side by side, so I followed Helen, who seemed to be in no hurry, and complained at one point that she had a bad knee. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Helen Luther once watched a rider step on a scale, only to see that he was over his horse’s assigned impost. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In what free time she had, Helen thought of her friend, but there weren’t many minutes. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Even some scientists admitted that it was possible that St. Helens could go back to sleep. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z “But no. St. Helens is not extinct. It’s just been dormant, which means it’s been quiet.” I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z Shortly after, Helen left Jack’s altogether and disappeared. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z For more than 100 years, Mount St. Helens had been quiet, a beautiful mountain surrounded by forests. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z Helen put her hands on her hips, staring at the open refrigerator. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Helen cried after the beating, promised to change after the talks, then shrugged and kept on missing school. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen had read it in the American newspaper, which was honest enough to admit, one day, that they were right. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Helen,” he said with as much patience as he could muster, “Mr. Wrigley is going as fast as he can. In the meantime, the girls’ bathroom is right down the hall. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The girls helped by unpacking the boxes almost as fast as Helen could pack them. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen Jean squealed and laughed because Leroy’s driving threw them hard against each other; Harley had his arms around her neck, bellowing out war whoops and laughs. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z In Parliament, Helen Suzman, the representative of the liberal Progressive Party, cast the lone vote against the act. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Not too long afterwards, the dean of Music and Art called our house and asked Ma why Helen was quitting school. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z How could it be otherwise, when Helen, at all times and under all circumstances, evinced for me a quiet and faithful friendship, which ill-humour never soured, nor irritation never troubled? Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Helen would — glad, she supposed, to have in the family at least this one rickety seat. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z It also said Gey had grown Helen L.’s cells from a sample taken after her death, not before. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “He’s not that far from dating, Helen; what then?” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He clicked a button and it expanded into a miniature bronze TV On the screen was news footage of Mount St. Helens, a huge plume of fire and ash trading into the sky. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Sam then gave me a hug, and it was strange because my family doesn’t hug a lot except my Aunt Helen. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Several nurses thought Helen a saint; one nurse even called Ralph a saint too. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Aunt Helen and the cousins had acted cold and rude from the moment Ophie and her mama arrived in town, because it meant less space for them. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Helen didn’t come, and though Tommy recovered, she never ceased regretting it. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The new busboy, Morton, boxed in his spare time; Helen, like Ralph, hoped he wouldn’t pick any fights in the chicken palace. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z They called her Helen Wright and left it at that All in all her life was a satisfactory one. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z When Linus beckoned that they must go, I told Ava Helen that I would help her son adjust to the restricted life of the Cambridge research student. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z “He’s expressing himself through food,” Helen always says. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Helen continued to look for work, and to economize. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Helen Burns, if you don’t go and put your drawer in order, and fold up your work this minute, I’ll tell Miss Scatcherd to come and look at it!” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “We should sell the house,” Helen acknowledged once; but when Ralph continued the subject, his common sense seemed a cold box into which he could not ask her to place her heart. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He laughed and looked at Helen Jean to see if she liked his story. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “Please come home, Helen. This is no place for you to be. Just come on home.” The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no way Helen and the cousins hadn't stolen their money outright. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Ralph lay his sopping jacket in Helen’s arms, across the shoes. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Callie turned the page impatiently; Helen had to yell to be careful with the book. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen’s mind flooded then with questions of her own. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen said that she had read articles about people like him in magazines. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z But even he admitted that nobody knew for sure that St. Helens was going to erupt any time soon. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z She sheathed Katoptris, wondering how Helen of Troy had stayed sane during the Trojan War, if this blade had been her only source of news. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “This is fine art. It’s called a ‘still life,’” Helen explained. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z But even when Helen spanked her and called her a bad bad girl, Mona refused to produce the shoe, and in the end Callie went to school in one old shoe and one new one. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen was the second-eldest of my sisters, all of whom were gentle, naive, talkative, and curious, which is why Mommy kept them off the street and away from men at all times. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I remember telling him how Aunt Helen was the only one who hugged me. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z What if Helen got a job and if, in addition to his usual course load, Ralph taught summer school and night school? Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z If only Helen had thrown them out, as ordered! Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z They were all pretty, ranging from Helen’s deep brown skin to Kathy's very light, almost white skin, and all had long arms, freckles, and dark curly hair. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z One part of Helen, though, still lounged in her pink-piped pajamas, under a shimmering silk comforter, clapping while her brother performed magic tricks. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z On the drive down, Lil went over her Helen Burns lines again and again. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Helen regarded me, probably with surprise: I could not now abate my agitation, though I tried hard; I continued to weep aloud. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z His sister, Mary Helen, had sent it—nearly all her savings—saying she’d take his old violin in exchange. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Helen had taken it to a special place to have it framed, Theresa recalled. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z To them came Helen, the cause of all that agony and death, yet as they looked at her, they could not feel any blame. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z But folks who lived here knew St. Helens was the most beautiful mountain in the Cascade Range. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z “How else do you explain why your science teacher knew her real name when everyone else called her Helen Lane?” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “It was really nice to meet you, Helen. We should have lunch sometime.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Helen was going over some notes in bed. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z They had a perfect view of St. Helens rising up over the ridge. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z How central Helen felt then, how naturally indispensable! Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen haltingly described how big the boiler was, how intimidating. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t like Ralph and Helen to leave Mona and Callie alone — Theresa found the girls tossing tin foil balls to the cats. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen told her sister, grabbing her hand and squeezing it. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Helen put her finger to her lips and whispered, “It’s her third day on but I think she may be a treasure.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The resemblance between the old Helen and the new was so striking, he could not look too long. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I was too, but mostly because Mr. Gregory had promised that if I stayed on as understudy, he would find another actor—actress—to play Helen Burns until Lil came back. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z She hung up the phone and summoned my brother Richie to the kitchen, gave him carfare and explicit instructions: Tell Helen all is forgiven. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a very nice man because when my mom started crying, he said that it was a very bad accident, and my Aunt Helen was definitely killed instantly. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z The only question was why Ralph lay awake whole nights, listening to Helen asleep in the next bed. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen said nervously, “Well, it was kind of awful and—kind of beautiful.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I’m so engrossed in what people are saying that I don’t realize it’s almost my turn to speak until Helen stands up next to me. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z “I never saw such a job,” Helen laughed. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The girls are screaming, Helen is screaming, he might be screaming too, for all he knows. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, in one of the most widely read science journals in the world, she corrected her error: “Helen Lane, it seems, never lived. But Henrietta Lacks did, long protected by the pseudonym Helen Lane.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The girls jumped up and down, rattling the footboard, Helen clapped. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d always respected Helen, but she had never felt the kind of overwhelming admiration for her that she did now. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Our high school contestant will be Helen Spencer, who wrote a clever story called ‘Bucky and the Beaver.’” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Of course, Helen and Theresa and Ralph had all been to Fifth Avenue before, but it was different from a car. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Catherine and Helen Ferguson were at supper when I came to their hotel. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z And I saw Helen there, for whom the Argives fought, and the Trojans fought, as the gods willed. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z We watched in awe as Helen stood her ground, repeated her resolve not to play for the church choir, and survived a beating with the belt by Mommy without a whimper. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Peachy Helen had often taken Liyana’s mother to the art museum instead of to church. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Helen, Henrietta, Herbert, Hugh, and Hazel—just five of the thirteen Spencer children—straggled out of the last house on the road, the biggest house in all of Bumblebee. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “And Helen must have been a guest lecturer in my class that day.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z “Let us now proceed to the coronation of King Frank of Narnia and Helen his Queen.” The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z Helen and Theresa’s voices seemed to perch like sandpipers on the stalwart breakwater that was Old Chao’s. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Seems like there should be someone we can sue,” Helen said. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Rob was devastated when Gary died,” says Helen Wilton, who worked as Hall’s Base Camp manager on Everest in 1993, ’95, and ’96. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Helen’s Chinese astrological sign was a cow; Ralph’s, a pig; Theresa’s, a dog. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d slump, a finger cleaning his ear, only to have Theresa gamely cry out, “No, no like this,” and add a shuffle, turning out her knees as Helen laughed. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen sandwiched her hands below and above her teacup. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z She was positive Helen was Zeebo’s first wife, and was equally sure she was his present wife, but how many were there in between? Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Nothing drives me crazier than when Helen does that. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I was silent; Helen had calmed me; but in the tranquillity she imparted there was an alloy of inexpressible sadness. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z He talked to their pictures in Helen’s magazines, explaining the nature of life difficulties — how matters that one day seemed material, and hard with importance, could the next day simply vaporize. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z That I often made tea and doughnuts with Rachel and Helen in our kitchen? Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “And it came to pass that all the people had to go pay taxes,” Helen Spencer, as the first narrator, was saying in a loud and proper voice. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He said no more, but Helen called the maids and sent them to make beds, with purple rugs piled up, and sheets outspread, and fleecy coverlets, in the porch inside the gate. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “So,” my mom said when I was done with the story, “you wrecked Alcatraz Island, made Mount St. Helens explode, and displaced half a million people, but at least you’re safe.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Until Helen discovered what appeared to be a mistake in their bank balance, that is. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z In China, friends were always arranging things for each other; Janis’s reaction felt familiar, a form of goodwill Helen knew how to accept. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He pointed out that St. Helens didn’t have an open vent, as Hawaiian volcanoes have, so any pressure building up inside was bound to be released dramatically and probably catastrophically. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z I remember when I was just about to say good-bye to my aunt Helen, I started crying. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Helen had never been lazy that Theresa could see, but she had always seemed to possess a certain amount of energy, e, which she could expend on any projects, x, y, z. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z And the only time he ever slapped me was when I made my Aunt Helen cry. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z A textbook example occurred after the eruption in 1980 of Mount St. Helens, in southern Washington State, which inundated more than two hundred square miles with magma, volcanic ash, and mud. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Helen bought her love seat, a sky blue velveteen fold-out, and also her bridge table. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen, our Base Camp manager, had a grinding altitude-induced headache that wouldn’t go away. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z He snapped back, “Who cares what his name is? He always tellin people my mother name Helen Lane!” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z For her entire life, St. Helens had been the beautiful mountain rising into the sky. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z Every weekend, Mack and Helen took me in their convertible to a fast-food restaurant, where they ordered me French fries and a strawberry shake. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z Your sister Helen, I didn’t have one prenatal visit to a clinic or anything when I had her. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z How much worse the separation seemed then! — at least for Helen — how much more real. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The simple but elegant wedding took place at the home of Jimmy’s eldest sister, Helen. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “Mount St. Helens on acid,” she said At 12:30, after two hours of me begging for a ride to McDonald’s, Alaska decided it was time for lunch. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z "If you look even slightly into the ancient past, you'll see how love has driven many a war. Just ask Helen." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Later, though, Helen clopped down to the basement in wonder. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen had forgotten about the champagne until after supper, so that just as the party had begun to break up, it had started again. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Their collective longing thickened in their throats, Helen’s especially. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z It seemed to Theresa that Helen could leave if she wanted to, that it was Ralph to whom Grover needed to speak, about business. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Janis asked so many questions that Helen couldn’t answer, though — wasn’t it natural for women to marry? what could it hurt to ask? — that in the evening, she mentioned the man to Theresa, casually. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z When Mommy asked why, Helen said, “I don’t want to,” and that was the end of it. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She would fly into Peachy Helen's bedroom where Peachy was buttoning her satiny housecoat, and whisper, “Lavender’s blue, dilly-dilly, lavender’s green.” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Third, once she’s got them panicked, she tries to explain, being an analyst, why they shouldn’t be frightened, and after a good solid half-hour ego search with Helen, they’re really frightened. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z At least Helen still had that much feeling for her. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally Helen, shifting her weight, asked, “Did you put your jacket on the sewing pile?” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z It took more than a little bit of convincing to get Lil to be Helen Burns, which really is a great part, even though she dies. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Stella looked up in surprise when Helen added, “I bet Mary let Joseph know that she wasn’t very happy about that either!” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Both watched Helen; with her hair drawn back into a low horsetail, she did look “darling,” just as Janis was saying. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Perfect,” said Helen, and he would have been, if only he hadn’t stepped through a knot in the wood under the shingles and broken his uninsured ankle. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z An elderly woman introduced herself: she was Mrs. Croft’s daughter, Helen. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z “Next time he runs,” Luther told his wife, Helen, “bet a hundred dollars. It will be like taking candy from a baby.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z On the other side of the earth, Peachy Helen’s parents had believed their Christian denomination was “chosen” too. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “My wife — Helen, you remember — is asset. Also I have two little girls.” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He paced back and forth, guarding the door with wide swishes of a brush tail; he jumped up on Helen and Theresa as they tried to dodge by with grocery bags. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Besides her many cuts and bruises, though — some of them luridly three-dimensional — Helen had a concussion. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z To save money, Helen rented a Western-style, white gown with a matching veil. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Harley took mincing steps and dropped the mirror into Helen’s purse. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Still, for a long time, Helen would not, which they both thought would make her sick. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z So it went, back and forth, Ralph playing at husband, Helen at wife. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z A young waitress named Helen Lanier, at Harlem’s Twenty Two Club where Malcolm X now often asked people to meet him, gave him a layette for the new baby. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Dad says to tell you again he really needs that button sewn on,” Callie told Helen. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen shook her head and picked up one of the grocery bags. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z He had no idea what to do about Helen. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z For the gods hold you, as Helen’s lord, a son of Zeus.’ The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z But what Helen noticed most of all was something else, a small thing — that Old Chao did not monitor Theresa. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He admired the two upstairs sliding windows, even as he vaguely supposed he could ask one thing more, one small thing — that Helen might be returned to him. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Helen Burns is a great part,” I said. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Now that there were no servants, Helen was learning to cook. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Her real name, she said, was Helen Harris, and she was only a few months older than I was. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z They were a lively, durable luxury, to be “love-loved!” as Helen would say, tweaking their feet. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z All of these Helen used, displayed, wore, not once in a while, but every day, blushing. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen was as charming as she was courageous, but she also had an imperious side. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Then deep in the great mansion, in his chamber, Menelaos went to rest, and Helen, queenly in her long gown, lay beside him. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z His ship was driven all the way to Egypt by the storm Athena sent to the Greek Fleet, but finally he reached home safely and lived happily with Helen ever after. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Anyway,” said Helen, “those are people, and this is a dog.” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Hobie’s wife, Helen, was cleaning off the table tops at the back of the restaurant when the doctor entered. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The first time Grover came, Helen, feeling bad, had sent up a giant bowl of shrimp and peas with Virginia ham. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen ran to the front door, jammed the key in, and rushed inside. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew that she meant it in a friend way, but I didn’t care because it was the third time since my Aunt Helen died that I heard it from anyone. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z “Helen,” Jack said, “and Jack Junior and Taffy—she’s the baby. Those are my kids’ names. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z Rogers first learned about HeLa cells after seeing “Helen Lane Lives!” written over a urinal in a medical school bathroom. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Helen looked at her watch, stood up, and poured the rest of her tea into the sink. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Ralph had never heard of taking a dog to school, but Helen said that was exactly how dogs got trained in America, so he signed up for a class. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z But this time the door was opened almost immediately, by Helen. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z In her turn, Helen Burns asked me to explain, and I proceeded forthwith to pour out, in my own way, the tale of my sufferings and resentments. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Rob Hall, Mike Groom, and Yasuko Namba reached the summit around this time, too, and Hall radioed Helen Wilton at Base Camp to give her the good news. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z “Old Chao, asking me to come work,” he volunteered when Helen poked her head in the door. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Forever afterward, whenever Hall told this story of how he met Helen Keller, tears would fill his eyes. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “Sure I will,” Helen says, scooping up her skirt and patting the space beside her. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z That evening, when Helen had gone back to Arlington and Mrs. Croft and I were alone again, I began to worry. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Too polite to object, Helen found herself listening. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z But I don’t mind going at all because my Aunt Helen is buried there. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z “You know, I shop this store quite often,” Helen told a personnel clerk. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Come on, now,” said Helen, already out on the front step. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z It made me think of my sweet friends Rachel and Helen from Lwów. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Helen cried to hear how Theresa had begun to groan with a certain intermittent regularity; and how, if she were rubbed hard just below her collarbone, she would groan louder. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z One day, after many weeks of loud talking, Helen packed a bag and slammed the front door and never came back. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z A new species of yeast, apparently unique to Antarctica, was discovered in his samples by his widow, Helen Simpson Vishniac. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he winked again, a gleam in his eye, at Helen. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z My aunt Helen had many problems with men and boys. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Helen struggled up from Grover’s lap, replacing herself with the flowers. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z She added that it was also improper for a lady of Helen’s station to reveal her age, and to wear a dress so high above the ankle. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z My mom was always the pretty one, as they say, and my Aunt Helen was always the other one. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z But finally Helen had crumpled her last piece of newspaper; Ralph had rented a truck. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Department dinner,” she explained, as she and Helen put away dishes. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen Wilton hung a sign in our mess tent that read, “Go, Goran, Go!” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The fairest woman in the world was Helen, the daughter of Zeus and Leda and the sister of Castor and Pollux. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Old Chao and Theresa were stiff with each other, embarrassed in front of Helen. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Though they joked about hiring a fengshui expert to determine a propitious day for the grand reopening, in the end Ralph and Helen — more practically — simply planned to resume business as soon as possible. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “You could have stored it somewhere. Couldn’t Peachy Helen have fit it into her apartment?” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I remember never saying good-bye to my Aunt Helen. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z And then they go on with the play until he says, ‘Do you agree to that, Helen!’ and I say, ‘I sure do!’ Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z “When Miss Helen Arasumian comes home,” he said, “tell her to go to hell.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The story said her name was Helen L., “a young woman in her thirties when she was admitted to the Johns Hopkins Hospital with an incurable cancer of the cervix.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Helen Jean squealed, and the bottle of wine she was holding splashed all over them. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The bee sting was still swollen, so he could not properly appreciate how beautiful his sister looked with her hair out of its bun, though Helen told him. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z My aunt Helen was in a terrible car accident. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z “Are you going somewhere, Helen? Are you going home?” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z They huddled out the night together, until Helen’s hair had straightened like Theresa’s; Janis’s likewise was turning into a lion’s mane. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Theresa picked the English name Helen for her delicate friend. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen once found a burglar hiding beneath her bed in a rental place, but the neighbors didn’t respond to her screams because they assumed that screaming was the normal mode of discourse for racetrackers. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Women like Helen could only hope there would be enough. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen Burns asked some slight question about her work of Miss Smith, was chidden for the triviality of the inquiry, returned to her place, and smiled at me as she again went by. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z And what their super said or hoped didn’t matter any more than the way Helen breathed, or how much Theresa talked. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen is about sixty years old and is wearing the most colorful patchwork dress I’ve ever seen. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z “Sure enough. Now we won’t have to listen to Helen chew him out for his tomcatting in the middle of the night.” Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z When he was teaching, Helen had sometimes helped him dress — how he loved to have her straighten his tie, tuck in his shirt so that it ballooned evenly all around! Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He sent Lil into the dressing room so that she could start becoming Helen Burns. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Helen handed her a brown and green tile ashtray. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I told my aunt Helen all about my life. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Time passed too slowly and too quickly; Ralph and Helen and Theresa could not wait to move and yet had barely grasped that they were going to, when they had. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z In addition to guides Rob Hall and Andy Harris there was Helen Wilton, a thirty-nine-year-old mother of four, who was returning for her third season as Base Camp manager. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Theresa came home to find Helen lost in a panoply of analytical tools, all laid out on the kitchen table. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z From the moment the Collier’s article appeared until the seventies, the woman behind the HeLa cells would be known most often as Helen Lane, and sometimes as Helen Larson, but never as Henrietta Lacks. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “Girls, be quiet,” called Helen, even though they were already quiet. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Altogether the city received just five-eighths of an inch of ash after the eruption of Mount St. Helens. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Uncle Alfred—who was actually Ophie’s cousin and Rose’s son, a bit of gnarled family tree that Ophie didn’t quite understand—was indifferent to Ophie and her mother, but Aunt Helen resented their sudden arrival. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Atticus, trying to reconcile them, asked Helen would she take her husband back. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z It opened clear on my comprehension that Helen Burns was numbering her last days in this world, and that she was going to be taken to the region of spirits, if such region there were. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z She thought Helen must be Frank’s mother, but she was not sure. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Although Helen had seemed friendly enough, a small part of me worried that she might accuse me of negligence if anything were to happen. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Helen was talking to herself now: she had forgotten I could not very well understand her—that I was ignorant, or nearly so, of the subject she discussed. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “It’s time, Mama. As far as Karen is concerned, Mary Helen and Alice and Cynthia are as good as dead.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Vials are filled with ash from the Mount St. Helen’s eruption, and they look like granulated potions, dark glittering magic. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z They made Peachy Helen pay a nickel to hear them sing it. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z At first, my mom and Aunt Helen kind of laughed, too, because they were happy that I was laughing. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z There are three or four runs left, and James says if I wait a few minutes I can take Helen home and drop off a big order at the same time, so I wait. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z It was true that anything was possible when men were involved; yet Helen had to wonder if there weren’t twists to the story she couldn’t discern. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z When Helen and Theresa went down to Pete’s office to complain, they found it deserted, and his desk tipped over. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z So Rogers set out to find this mysterious Helen Lane. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “Helen, why do you stay with a girl whom everybody believes to be a liar?” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Theresa’s fingers could not be straightened, but Helen did her best to cut smoothly. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Now I wept: Helen Burns was not here; nothing sustained me; left to myself I abandoned myself, and my tears watered the boards. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Helen didn’t want to sound prejudiced, but at the very least, his dialect was a consideration. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Every time she closed her eyes, she imagined St. Helens exploding, and then a flaming wind sweeping down the mountain. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z Usually, on the way home, we drive to visit my Aunt Helen’s grave. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Stella looked over at Carolyn, who shrugged, then they both stood up and led the class in extra cheers for Helen. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Helen pressured me greatly to think about an answer. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He gave the wine bottle to Helen Jean. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z He therefore exacted first a solemn oath from all that they would champion the cause of Helen’s husband, whoever he might be, if any wrong was done to him through his marriage. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z It didn’t look very special, just a triangular blade with an unadorned hilt, but it had once been owned by Helen of Troy. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “What’s the racket going on in here?” demanded Helen, coming in. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen uncovered her cup, checking to see if her tea leaves had sunk all the way to the bottom yet. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z My brother and my sister and I were watching television with my Aunt Helen. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Like Helen of Troy, she explained: also it sounded like Hailan, her real name, Sea Blue. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z In one thing, Grover had been right — Helen had understood nothing about love. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “I wouldn’t trust Helen Keller. Even if you lopped her arms off.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She truly was glad that Helen would get the prize money—her family needed it for sure. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Or disintegrated like the young telkhines you slaughtered under Mount St. Helens? The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z While Farid was questioning Helen and the subsequent witnesses, Duma and I sat on either side of him, supplying him with questions, helping him to deal with legal issues as they arose. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Only this time they don’t think it can be saved. I was at a meeting last night and Helen Shaunessy, our president, presented this EPA report. And today...at work, I don’t know what happened.” Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Though Helen had had little trouble understanding the purchase of the house, she found following these numbers harder. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z While I tried to devour my tears, a fit of coughing seized Helen; it did not, however, wake the nurse; when it was over, she lay some minutes exhausted; then she whispered— Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “You didn’t know until today?” asked Helen again. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “My wife will be here,” he kept repeating, sure that Helen was up in the stands. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She’s usually identified as Helen Lane, but often she has no name at all. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Mommy beat Helen harder this time, then talked to her for hours. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z In dreams, Helen Luther saw her husband’s death play itself out coundess times. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Just as a top-quality family was growing out of a top-quality house; or so Helen believed. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I remembered the last time Annabeth and I had parted ways, when she’d given me a kiss for luck in Mount St. Helens. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Helen was seized in violent tremors, and her teeth chattered uncontrollably. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen also found a mangy fur stole that looked like it was made out of four hundred Angora alley cats so, needless to say, she was quite the sight coming down the stairs. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Helen offered this conclusion as though they could make it the truth; all they had to do was agree on it. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1884, two years after his first wife died, abolitionist and civil rights leader Frederick Douglass married a white woman, Helen Pitts. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Ralph asked Helen how Theresa was doing, once; Theresa asked after the girls. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The nice thing was my Aunt Helen was never on a diet. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Helen has a bum foot, which Ted, in explaining her absence one day, blames on the cheap, ill-fitting shoes that, he implies, she perversely chooses to wear. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z On just one side — Helen and Theresa, huddled in long-sleeved shirts and polka-dot sun hats under the additional shade of a beach umbrella, laughed at him. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Until one day, at breakfast, Helen said, “Maybe I should go to work, save up some money for a down payment.” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen’s door swung back and forth like a broken wing; Helen clung to the dashboard. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z As a first step toward cutting costs, Helen volunteered to go to work in the chicken palace, as the cashier. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He did not want to think of it now, in his contentment; but sometimes he looked at her, and it seemed that his Helen, the real Helen, had moved away. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Two of us are left in that state, Helen clearly being distraught. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Mount St. Helens lost thirteen hundred feet of peak, and 230 square miles of forest were devastated. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z And I thought the last person who said that about me was my aunt Helen. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z I was dozing in my sleeping bag, watching the morning sun cast shadows across the walls of my tent, when Helen yelled, “Jon! Telephone! It’s Linda!” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z When the crowns had been cooled in the river Aslan made Frank and Helen kneel before him and he placed the crowns on their heads. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z In China, Helen had been taught enormous circumspection; the world there was like a skating rink, a finite space, walled. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen said she was sixty-eight years old, old enough to be my mother, but Mrs. Croft insisted that Helen and I speak to each other downstairs, in the parlor. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Kind of like my Aunt Helen and me. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Mommy called in reinforcements—ministers, friends, my stepfather— but Helen ignored them. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen was up again, waiting for her husband. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Because I was the Black-Backed Gull, and so people cried like Helen Burns was their best friend. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z She would have told Helen to move away; Helen should have moved away. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m coming! I’m coming!” he exclaimed as Helen wound up her account. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The two sons of Atreus, Agamemnon, the commander of the Greek forces at Troy, and Menelaus, the husband of Helen, ended their lives very differently. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Eventually, faith faltering, Helen studied harder, walked more, bought new clothes, wrote her parents less. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurses know him from last time, with Helen, they know all about him, everyone knows; he’s the last to approach the electric glass doors. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Was Helen looking for a chance to stand up and go? Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z As the mountain’s rumblings grew St. Helens became a tourist attraction for the world. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Menelaus got back to find Helen gone, and he called upon all Greece to help him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She wanted to leave the bedroom and claw out Helen’s too-light eyes, wanted to box the cousins’ ears like she never had before. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z I watch my weight and old Helen is only visible full front plus on top of which she is this leading child shrink in Manhattan and our kid can roll faster than he can walk. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z All the store help are gone but Jill, who’s doing prep, and a girl I know from school named Helen, who needs a ride home. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z “Don’t rip the dress, Helen,” Lorraine kept saying. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z “My, ah, assistant, Chuck, made a run out for it. I understand Helen likes this sort of thing.” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Not that they were, as Helen said, “looking to buy.” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “The servant of God, Calliope Helen is baptized in the Name of the Father, Amen ...” and he pushed me under for the first time. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z In the thin light, even the whirling boomerang print of the vinyl tablecloth seemed tranquil; it was easy to imagine Helen sitting across from her, head bowed, asking forgiveness. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen’s glance was evasive, her face expressionless; she could have been holding still for a department store cosmetician. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen—who’d been over this ground numerous times—announced that we were getting close to our destination. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Helen saw her husband ride the arc of the filly’s back down into the mud and disappear under her tumbling body and the bodies of the three horses who struck her from behind. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Theresa talked to herself, Helen noticed, sometimes loudly; Ralph swung his arms around when he walked, sprawled when he sat. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen noticed a red rug, piles of books on the floor, white eyelet cafe curtains on the windows. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, maybe not a beggar,” put in Helen, comfortingly. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama must have known there was nothing they could do—that the money they’d given Aunt Rose for safekeeping was gone now, whether it was into the undertaker’s hand or, more likely, Helen’s pocket. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z My Aunt Helen lived with the family for the last few years of her life because something very bad happened to her. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z We first needed to coach Farid in the art of courtroom etiquette, and rehearse Helen’s testimony. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “But do you really think St. Helens is going to erupt?” I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z Before they could move, Theresa’s room had to be cleaned out; as these days Helen was often too tired to move, though, the job fell to the girls. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Hand outstretched, Helen tried to direct him to the kitchen, so that he would drip on the linoleum rather than the living room carpet, but he ignored her. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The Apache had been watching Helen Jean; he had been watching the Isleta rub up against her. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “Angelica’s just getting dinner on,” Helen said; “you couldn’t have timed it better.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z She wished Helen weren’t there to see how few. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometime early in her marriage, Helen began a ritual: Each time his mount left the paddock and set his first forehoof onto the track, she would pray that the horse would see him home safely. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I was permitted to visit Helen Joseph on weekends and bring her records of the proceedings. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z My Aunt Helen used to say that my dad was going to be too proud to have a midlife crisis. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Mona poked one finger in either nostril as Helen fed her. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen and Ralph and Theresa stocked their cupboards like everyone else, only to have to leave them. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z To find out more about the situation, we talked to Helen Finner, who’s been president of the Ida B. Wells tenant organization for twenty-three years and has lived in The Wells since 1968. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z As we waited for an answer all I could think of was Conchetta’s ripped dress—the one Helen Kazinski had demolished. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z There’s never really much chance to go into “well, what’s new since I’m gone” chitchat, seeing that Helen and I talk every night anyway. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z A short while later, Helen Suzman was permitted to visit, and she inquired about my toe. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen stood back and stared at her husband. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen served the meat; the rest we passed. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z All I remember is the day I started getting better because I remembered the last thing my Aunt Helen said just before she left to drive in the snow. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Therefore the government volcanologists called in to monitor and forecast St. Helens’s behavior primarily had seen only Hawaiian volcanoes in action, and they, it turned out, were not the same thing at all. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “Yes! Yes! Yes!” laughed Helen, and then Theresa was behind her, crying, “Yes! No! Yes! No!” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, Helen?” said I, putting my hand into hers: she chafed my fingers gently to warm them, and went on— Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The full force of the headache struck a few minutes later, as I was chatting with Helen and Chhongba in the mess tent. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z It was at least twenty-five hundred times greater than St. Helens, but perhaps eight thousand times more monstrous. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z You should have heard the clapping as the curtain came down on dead Helen Burns. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Helen did as her husband asked, then sat in the stands on race day, terrified and praying. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Meaning, Helen knew, that the house “didn’t show well.” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Still he sat; and so he was sitting when, one evening, Helen called with news. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z She led the young shepherd, with never a thought of Oenone left forlorn, straight to Sparta, where Menelaus and Helen received him graciously as their guest. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen Chambers was homely and dignified in the manner of Eleanor Roosevelt. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Helen’s head, always drooping, sank a little lower as she finished this sentence. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “Need to turn some lights on,” Helen murmured when she came into the living room; but Ralph said she was wasting electricity. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z While Mack and Helen were busy in the living room, I wandered into the kitchen. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z Every time we go to see my Aunt Helen’s grave, my mom and I like to talk about something really great about her. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Don’t worry, Helen’s parents reassured her, we’ll find you someone nice, someone you like too. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I kept bugging my aunt Helen, which she loved. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z As Helen had driven to the hospital, Ralph had to take a cab. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen’s very spooky about that, being a shrink and all. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Helen would warn, if Theresa was home, so that she would know to shut herself up in her room. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The first time I drove alone was to see my aunt Helen. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z St. Helens rose up over them, its perfect triangle peak sparkling with snow. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z The first trip he had tasted the soup; the second, he had asked Helen to make him a cup of tea; the last, he had had more soup. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Caroline Mackenzie—an accomplished climber and physician in her late twenties—was the expedition doctor and, like Helen, would be going no higher than Base Camp. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z And yet after three weeks of reprehension — Helen was short, Ralph cool, even the girls seemed wary of her — she began to feel her attitude weakening. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen’s brothers were Castor and Pollux, more than a match for any mortal hero. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Forever after, Helen was there, her eyes trained on every move of her husband’s horses. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z And I know that my aunt Helen would still be alive today if she just bought me one present like everybody else. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z “Helen’s daughter, Lucy, is here. You remember Helen, your student. The shark lady.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z It seemed to Ralph, as he and Helen tried to figure out what paying their full taxes would mean, that mistakes were harder to erase than he remembered. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z It was not often that my siblings had true fights, but when they did, they were monster, one-on-one fisticuff affairs, and Helen had picked the Mount Everest of fighters. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z But what bothered her most was the fact that so many scientists and journalists around the world continued to call her mother Helen Lane. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z This turn of events had been objected to most vocally by their mother, Ophie’s aunt Helen. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Helen was left alone to find her own way there. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Peachy Helen, on the other hand, crouched over the newspaper on her kitchen table, moaning over kidnappings, hijackings, and hurricanes as if each one were personal. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z And for Helen, the general was particularly true. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Ralph’s tone was teasing; still Helen held her breath until Theresa surfaced, brandishing the retrieved chopsticks. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “I guess it’s just as well,” sighed Helen. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen pats me on the knee, and her long earrings swish back and forth. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z So, I went to visit my aunt Helen, and for the first time in my life, it didn’t help. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Helen found them the next day, scattered over the lawn like a giant’s idea of fertilizer. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe it was because of the Helen Burns applause. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z But Helen was ill at present: for some weeks she had been removed from my sight to I knew not what room upstairs. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Helen had never seen the children run so much, touch so much, shout so much. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “We’ll wear painters’ smocks and blue berets and do watercolors next—what do you say to that, Helen? Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z One, Liyana received a tiny present in the mail from Peachy Helen, a new four-inch-tall edition of Kahlil Gibran, and it was a volume she didn’t have yet. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Megapenthes carried the winebowl glinting silvery to set before him, and the Lady Helen drew near, so that he saw her cheek’s pure line. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “Who else knows all the lines for Helen Burns?” she said. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z His face, which had always appeared smooth, seemed smoother still, in this new state; he almost reminded Helen of a monk — a man at some profound leisure. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “And just look at our pretty mountain,” Mr. Rowan said, putting an arm around each of the boys and smiling up at St. Helens. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z And I clasped my arms closer round Helen; she seemed dearer to me than ever; I felt as if I could not let her go; I lay with my face hidden on her neck. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z I reached out to touch a grape, and Helen slapped my hand. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z She went on an aerial flight over Mount St. Helens once with her uncle, a big-shot photographer for National Geographic. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she remembered that everyone around Helen had been slaughtered by the invading Greek army. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “I’m in a story conference, Helen, and we’re speaking tonight at suppertime. Why are you calling at lunch for?” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Still I felt that Helen Burns considered things by a light invisible to my eyes. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Three days later, Theresa found Helen jumping up and down. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Once during a long interview with Helen, I turned to the war-dress who was required to sit in on our conversation and said, “I’m sorry to bore you with this endless consultation.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Theresa didn’t mind, but Helen and Ralph were disappointed until they held her, and saw the way she nestled her plump cheek into her shoulder, as though she had no neck. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen is so fat you need a shoehorn to get her in the door. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z According to the old legend, she lurked in the dark forests that covered the slopes of St. Helens, the mountain that rose up over this whole valley. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z Helen eyed him surreptitiously as she nodded in Old Chao’s direction. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Helen Burns, to start with,” said Mr. Gregory. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “You say you have faults, Helen: what are they? To me you seem very good.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z So Mary enlisted the help of Helen Mulcahy, a former East Computer who had transferred to Langley’s technical editing department. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z His eyes glittered; if he were a child, Helen thought, she would put him to bed for fever. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Finishing his rice, Ralph handed his bowl to Helen without so much as glancing her way; absentmindedly, elbow on the table, he awaited its return. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen Jean was smiling coyly at one of the Mexicans. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “Look at Helen and Paris. Did they let anything come between them?” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Helen ordered her house-maidens to arrange beds for them in the entry porch, soft and warm with thick purple blankets covered by smoothly woven rugs and on top of all woolen cloaks. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Jesus will give you yours” was all she said before pushing past Helen and leaving Aunt Rose’s room. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Helen the beautiful came down from her fragrant chamber attended by her women, one carrying her chair, another a soft carpet for her feet, and a third her silver workbasket filled with violet wool. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z So Agamemnon spoke to both armies, declaring that Menelaus was victor and bidding the Trojans give Helen back. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z In murky images, his horse would spiral into the ground, carrying Tommy under him, and Helen would wake into a life striated with fear. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “The only thing I worry about is, what if he finds out that Theresa’s scholarship wasn’t cancelled,” said Helen. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “If she marries, she will bring the man come live with us,” proclaimed Helen. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z They took part in the Calydonian boar-hunt; they went on the Quest of the Golden Fleece; and they rescued Helen when Theseus carried her off. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z When I was around seven, I stopped asking about it because I kept asking like kids always do and my Aunt Helen started crying very hard. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z I'm not lying, I was a killer Helen Burns. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z They were heading to the Rowans’ fishing cabin, which was on Loomis Lake, up closer to Mount St. Helens. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z Not even Skeleton Woman could stop St. Helens from destroying it all. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z |
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