单词 | huddled |
例句 | He wandered around, looking under rocks for a spare key, while Jule huddled under the umbrella. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Melisandre huddled upon a thwart, lost in the folds of a dark red cloak that covered her from head to heels, her face a paleness beneath the cowl. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The scream came as they huddled against the tires of the car. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z On some carts the women sat huddled from the rain and others walked beside the carts keeping as close to them as they could. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z You could hardly see them because they were just huddled in balls and had no wood for fires or torches or anything. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z With a groan and then a clonk, the rising room halted; the sudden change jolted Thomas from his huddled position and threw him across the hard floor. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z A number of ragged people sat huddled in doorways. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Small clusters of men huddled around tables, waiting for someone to speak. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Everyone was huddled around the front door, looking out. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Their early years must have been terrible, huddled in the chambers beneath the ground after their city was bombed to dust. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Finally, one night when they were sitting huddled around the fire in the small house where she lived, she became impatient. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z We huddled together and covered ourselves with army blankets we had bought at a secondhand store. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z While they huddled to discuss their next move, I ducked under the railing and edged into position. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z The three of them huddled together as Ms. Bethune gave instructions on what to do, then left them alone to brainstorm. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z The fathers would be huddled at the front, taking turns at the wheel, consulting maps highlighted by AAA. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The beast lay huddled on the pale beach and the stains spread, inch by inch. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Harry dashed across the cellar to where Griphook was huddled on the floor. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z These houses, they are huddled together, so many, so close they are nearly crushing each other. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z But then again, when I think about it, there’s a sense in which that picture of us on that first day, huddled together in front of the farmhouse, isn’t so incongruous after all. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z John Henry, Miss Sarah, and Miss Rose huddled together, murmuring under their breath, and I rolled my eyes. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Soft moans floated up from the Midfolk huddled behind me, but my attention stayed glued on Gum Baby’s helpless struggles. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The children woke up and they were huddled together crying and I started to cry. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Jay and I huddled together, listening to the banging and the rattling of the lock. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z He was still there, huddled in the same place with his carbine in hand, his machete in a sheath that hung from his belt, when darkness fell four hours later. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I huddled on a corner of the bed, not wanting to look at him again, not wanting to see his humiliation. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z On the other side of the road, halfway between where we’re huddled and where Baba and the others are, is an abandoned house: stone walls, no roof, no doors. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Vividly he imagined Piggy by himself, huddled in a shelter that was silent except for the sounds of nightmare. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Because we’re not pressed into darkness behind Harpy’s or huddled together in the cab of his truck and because even though neither of us has ever said so, we are a secret. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Thalia and Grover came up and huddled around me, anxious to hear what had happened in my audience with the goddess. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z When the air finally cleared, I saw a mess of glass and rubble on the floor, bodies huddled everywhere. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The noise is so loud in the shady stillness of the plants and gentle huddled form of Mr. Ram that I’m ticked as I pick up. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z I huddled under my blankets when Pan Am and United Air Lines planes flew overhead, the engines sounding like insects at first and getting louder and louder. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Men passed on their way to work, looked at the window from behind which the screams were coming and then looked at Johnny huddled on the stoop and a somber look came over their faces. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z There were four men huddled around one of the few tables. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Then we took it back to the cubicle and ate huddled around the stove. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z In the fo’c’sle the men huddled and slewed sidelong glances at each other. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z In the hall just outside the sitting room’s closed door, children in rumpled nightclothes huddled around a kerosene lantern, trading rumors about what might have happened. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z My gaze wanders to the corner of the suite, searching for the mattresses lying on the floor, Keira’s figure huddled under a blanket on the couch. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z They reached the SUV then, and Emma huddled close to Finn as they circled around it. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Inside, Guillermo is absorbed in another clay piece—so far, a man, all huddled up. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Zafoona’s reddened eyes filled with tears, and she huddled in her woolen shawl. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Shops and stalls and storehouses huddled beneath a sandstone wall. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Inside the battered carriage, huddled on the floor, Taisin felt her heart pound from shock. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I was huddled against the side of the gazebo, peering through the wooden lattice, on the lookout for Recruiters. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z She had seen the thin, ragged drug addicts huddled on street corners, begging for scraps. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z They looked so sad, all huddled on top of one another, antennae twitching, claws rubber-banded together. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Juanita exclaimed, and like every time one of us said those words, they all huddled together and hugged. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z On the third night, as we were sleeping, some of us sitting, huddled against each other, some of us standing, a piercing cry broke the silence: “Fire! I see a fire! I see a fire!” Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Without speaking, we huddled on the sofa, wet and cold and shaking. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z By the time they got to Finsterwald’s backyard, at least fifteen kids huddled against the garage door on the far side of the alley. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Amari huddled in a corner, trying to make herself look like one of the children, trying to look lame or stupid or unappealing. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z We’re all still really close, like we’re huddled around a fireplace in a cold forest instead of a dinner table that has no business seating six people. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z I'd seen them in the same position—huddled in a circle passing a bottle of beer around. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z They sat huddled together wrapped each in a blanket over their coats and after a while the rain stopped and there was just the dripping in the woods. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z June had gone upstairs to her room and locked the door, while the Daughters huddled in the kitchen. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I saw her huddled under the awning of a building that was closed. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Now, he huddled in the seat, looking down at the platform, listening to Carter explaining the rules of the crazy fight. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oooo,” said the members of the Animal Fanciers’ Society huddled in the fountain. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The four of us huddled together before the radio set. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z On the drive home, I huddled into my coat, going over everything we’d found out. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Everyone huddled close and the brachy picked up his pace a little. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z As we entered Los Angeles, I sat huddled in the back seat, silent, fearing any word I uttered might bring it to life. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z What if he was huddled somewhere, shivering and terrified, wondering why she hadn’t called for help? The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Lissa huddled in her corner of the sofa and stared at me, her face wet with tears. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Once I finished competing in my events, I would spend the rest of the day huddled in the bleachers with my friends chatting and laughing, or at the concession stand grabbing warm pretzels and nachos. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z After we shot the technical free throws, the two referees huddled. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z Finally, we kneeled, huddled together around the fire and passed around the pot, spooning lentils and rice in our mouths, soft and almost salty, big grins spreading over our faces. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I lie huddled in a large shell-hole, my legs in the water up to the belly. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He opened Angel’s door, expecting to find her huddled under the bed or screaming at the window. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The guards were huddled over Assef, doing something to his face. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z We all huddled behind a chipped stone table, most of its jewels shattered or missing, and listened as our bunny spy gave us the lowdown. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z When I got to the house, I turned around and saw the dog tearing at Lynn’s pants as she huddled over into a ball. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z They ate their supper in silence, huddled beneath oilskins as the rain dripped down, hissing, into the fire. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Mr. Shephard sits down beside me, and I tell him how one minute we were walking around downtown, huddled close and enjoying the Thanksgiving Day parade in the freezing cold. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z James was intent on watching a row of black birds huddled on a wire overhead and didn’t answer. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z 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 Ranofer was waiting for him, huddled deep in the shadow of the acacia tree. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Rooks huddled on a drainpipe, watching the school buses lumber into the big front yard. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z When the first orphans were found huddled near a blacksmith’s forge, Israel and two others were given the task of finding shelter, care, and support for them. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z She was staring at the group huddled on the couch, confused. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Carl huddled in a chair, nursing his bony knees, fascinated and bewildered by the grimaces of the big Greek. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z On that bed, a thin, huddled figure, Helmuth, a boy of seventeen, lies awake. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z There were a few guys outside all huddled up. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z There were twelve of them, all Rhode Island Reds, huddled into a ball at one end of the chicken house his father had built years before. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z She was huddled into herself, rubbing her shoulders. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Looking back now, it feels like we spent ages in that steamed-up kitchen after breakfast, or huddled around half-dead fires in the small hours, lost in conversation about our plans for the future. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Pima tugged him closer and they huddled together, sharing heat, waiting for nature’s violence to pass. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z She was strikingly pretty, American, but raised somewhere in Europe, and she’d already been caught in the older boys' hungry gazes—I'd seen them huddled around her, vying for her attention. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Most of them were huddled together in groups, cowering as if they expected some horrible punishment from the new arrivals. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The phrases irritated her, reminding her of countless hours spent huddled over her books, feeling as though they were only mocking her. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Gabe slid to the ground and huddled there in the cheering crowd, breathing hard, exhausted, confused, and exhilarated. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z To stay on, to keep warm, I lean against others huddled there. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z Still, good luck seemed to be on their side as they huddled together in the dinghy. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Frankie and I huddled on the docks, smothered in layers of wool and fur, as we watched passengers stream down the gangway of the SS Christopher Columbus. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z We entered, too, and watched the mischievous boys as they laughed and huddled together in a fluffy white cafeteria. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Johnny had been found early that morning huddled in a doorway. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He huddled close to Marco, trying to keep them both warm. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z The team huddled and put our fists together. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z One time she finds a huddled guy, completely filthy, gripping a filthy doll. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z They were huddled on bare earth in the middle of a garden of pink blazing-star flowers. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Several grimy portraits had been scrubbed, much to the displeasure of their subjects, who sat huddled in their frames muttering darkly and wincing as they felt their raw pink faces. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z In the evenings, she and I would often do our homework together, sipping tea—two generations of Pashtun women happily huddled over their books. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Later, in the afternoon, after the professors had huddled and made several phone calls, the college held a press conference. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Whenever they reached one of these rifts the rabbits huddled together, waiting for Hazel or Bigwig to climb the further side and find a way forward. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Frodo and his companions huddled round the fire, wrapped in every garment and blanket they possessed; but Strider was content with a single cloak, and sat a little apart, drawing thoughtfully at his pipe. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z We all got in our flight space suits and huddled in the middle of the Hab, just in case it lost pressure. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked over at Minho, huddled against the hall of the corridor. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I thought of the nursery-school kids, huddled round Charles the next morning like Lilliputians round the sleeping Gulliver. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The jailer locked me in a cell with a toothless madwoman who huddled in the corner and spat at me. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z They huddled together with their backs to the wall. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I snapped my eyes shut, trying not to imagine what he’d been thinking, huddled up under his red velvet bedspread while we’d been talking and laughing a couple feet away. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z They huddled near the water’s edge, watching the lights out in the deeps, watching for more of Pyce’s creatures. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Rob Hall was at that moment huddled on the South Summit, fighting for his life, a half hour’s climb below them along the Southeast Ridge. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Men entering the hall huddled by the fires or clapped their hands together over glowing braziers as their cloaks hung dripping from pegs inside the door. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z There are five of them now, white-headed old things huddled together and pointing crooked fingers at the glass. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Three of the kids are in the room with me, huddled like sheep. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z The boy huddled in the corner, shivering from cold, or maybe fear. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z But no pleasure came; I huddled with my mind elsewhere, oppressed. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “You are zugangi, newcomers, the lowest of the low,” the tall, dark-haired woman said to them as they huddled in the stark barracks room. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z When I huddled down with the others I began to shake with cold, a kind of shaking I had not experienced, jumping, racking spasms like the convulsions of fever. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Then I drew my knees to my chest, laid my head on my arms and cried, all huddled up on the bare floor. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z We all huddled as dose as we could get because we knew Dad was going to try to make us forget about being cold by cutting up. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z It was only then that Diana realized there was one person not huddled around the radio or looking for something to help them get out of the building: Rashid. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Her eyes scanned the room, alighting on Tristran and the star huddled by the fire. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z There, huddled as close to Tansy as her calves, lay a sleeping boy, blue in his lips, frost in his hair, and tears frozen on his thin dirty cheeks. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z We must have been under the mattress for half an hour, huddled in silence. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The third lay huddled in his front corner unstirring, and nobody saw to it that he got his share. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z We sat like that for hours, listening to the gunshots and the screams in the street, my younger cousins huddled next to their mothers, weeping on and off quietly. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z And we children sat huddled shoulder to shoulder on the blanket, reaching into the grocery sack full of bologna sandwiches, which we hungrily ate salted with sand from our fingers. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Through the schoolhouse window, framed by two of the older cabins—their whitewash smeared to gray, worn down like those who slept inside them—Cora huddled with her favorite at the starting line. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z But tens of thousands of spectators, most of them German, began to flood into the regatta grounds, huddled under black umbrellas or wearing rain slickers and hats. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I found a hiding place in some bushes and crawled inside and huddled there for what felt like hours. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Wide eyes watched him as they walked all the way to the back seat and plopped down; they huddled together. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z She and Tony huddled together, too terrified to talk. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z But I could never enjoy the room without worrying about Mom and Dad huddled on a sidewalk grate somewhere. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Once on the road, I dodged into some tall weeds and huddled there until I heard them run past me. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The three of them were standing on a stone front porch, huddled together even though there was plenty of room to spread out. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Buried from root to crown in frozen snow, they huddled on the hill like giants, monstrous and misshapen creatures hunched against the icy wind. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I can feel it as I walk the cafeteria line with my tray, and see it in the huddled heads of a group of factionless as they lean over their oatmeal. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z At Mass, Benediction, novenas, we huddled in great damp clumps, dozing through priest drone, while steam rose again from our clothes to mingle with the sweetness of incense, flowers and candles. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z But the guards outside were huddled by the doors, backs turned against the icy wind and blown snow. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z That day, Seven, Thorn, and Valley huddled by the side entrance of the Ravenskill Hall of Elders and schemed. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Instinctively, she huddled against Mia and buried her face against her. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Seven or eight people huddled around something on the gravel. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z And that’s how Mrs. Bigio found us when she hiked in at dusk—all huddled into small groups, swatting hopelessly at hordes of mosquitoes, nothing cooking on the fire. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Me and Jay huddled up behind her so we could see too. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Some college kids were huddled around another table, doing some sort of serious research project. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z We huddled together and pulled our coats tight for warmth. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z The first things he saw were two huddled crowds of small creatures. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Immobile, bearded and hand palm-lifted the horseman sat; behind him the wild blacks and the captive architect huddled quietly, carrying in bloodless paradox the shovels and picks and axes of peaceful conquest. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z There, huddled under a window brimming with bright red geraniums, was Drew. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The ground trembled under the wheels, and Mrs. Frisby thought of the ten rats huddled below. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z I find her scream-crying in the corner of her room, huddled in a ball, with an activities staffer sitting on the end of the bed watching her. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The huddled figure moved, and Alfred suddenly felt sick. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I watched from the floor as Bertulf and his wife huddled with Sir Fabian. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Soon we were both huddled over his journal, arguing over what-ifs and team battles. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The little boy was huddled against the wood drying rack where hung row upon row of gutted fish, all as stiff as boards. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Tally shivered at the sight Without a blanket or shoes, she’d frozen in the cave all night long, even huddled in David’s arms. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z He had pulled his long, black coat around his thin body and huddled within it as if he hoped to escape the eyes of the villagers. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Stew Cat was huddled in a miserable ball over in a comer, Timothy said, not enjoying it at all. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z We sat huddled together on the ground inside the hut on that first night. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon they were huddled at the end of the first aisle, in the unaccustomed position of pushing a shopping cart. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But when we got outside, the three of us huddled as though we belonged together in order to keep folks who might be watching from telling on us. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z A good fifty meters to their left, at the very top of the hill, there was a house, if you could call it that, huddled among the olive trees. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z It wasn't hard to imagine the refugees, huddled together with their meager belongings. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “She is a most excellent birthday present, Father,” Clay said as he glanced once more at the girl who huddled in the corner. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z And while Yasuko Namba lay dying on the South Col, I was a mere 350 yards away, huddled inside a tent, oblivious to her struggle, concerned only with my own safety. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z In silence they passed the wooden hotel, where a tourist was huddled on the porch out of the wind; then they stepped onto the main street, where the stores stood. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The dormice were huddled miserably together, their necks looped cruelly together on a rope. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Kelly gave an exaggerated sigh and headed off to the coat closet to join the group of girls huddled around Maddy and Emma. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z They went silent to sleep hungry, thirsty, huddled together to keep warm. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The bears huddled behind the gosling and stared at the robot’s stump of a leg. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z There were ambulances and fire trucks and people in uniforms and with FBI jackets huddled together. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z She ran to the mattress and threw herself onto it and huddled into her mother. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z They huddled just under the bank, their slick heads in a row against the bright water. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The car moved away, and through a side window she saw Lola’s white shape huddled against the driver’s arm. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z We huddled in a corner, afraid that if we left them, they might eat each other. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z The beach before them was empty except for a few bums sleeping in little huddled circles. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Someone—no, several someones—huddled behind her at the other end of the raft. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z We stood side by side, all four of us, defensively holding up our weapons like ninja warriors, while Pita huddled behind us, defenseless without a weapon to wield. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z The cubs were afraid and huddled down in the farthest corner of their prison. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Driving up to the village, Rafik and Nadine, who were smallest in size, huddled on the floor of the back seat, laughing. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z My brother and I huddled together, listening through the front door. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Yes-there was no doubt about it, they were huddled into a tight knot of bodies in the central grass. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z As my eyes adjusted to the dim light, I could see someone huddled in a chair in the far corner. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z She found herself feeling sorry for this new slave who huddled in the wagon, glistening with sweat. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z She was huddled in the darkest comer of the bedchamber, on the floor, curled up in a ball beneath a pile of wolfskins. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z If you think the four of us huddled together under blankets like the pioneers and told stories and sang old western songs in front of a roaring fire, you’re wrong. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z H: Lewis told Desiree that you two were huddled together whispering or something? From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Julius felt a great heat rising in him as he looked at the two tigers huddled together, cowering, gazing in fear at the gladiators standing ready to inflict death at the order of Caesar. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z My gaze was fixed without object upon the encampment, the dim figures who, an arm or a cheek caught in the distinguishing gesture of flame, huddled or moved about the mob of soldiery. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The lamplight revealed a pail overflowing with feces in one comer and a huddled shape in another. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z They stood huddled together with ruin and death all around them. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Inside he glimpsed hundreds of women, children, and old men, huddled on the floor on piles of furs. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z We stayed huddled that way until the early hours of the morning. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z They ate cold salt beef, hard bread, and harder cheese, and slept clothed and huddled beneath a pile of cloaks and fun, grateful for each other's warmth. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Another family—the Wayburns, who lived about two miles away and grew peaches—sat huddled in the bed of the truck. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z We tried to sleep, huddled against Mother on the floor of bare boards. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Marcus and Todd huddled around me, trying to stop me from making a bad decision. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z Alongside the neat gray wharf sheds that lined the river and canal across the railroad tracks, Lew Pants huddled, a silent and smoky plea for urban renewal. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He pointed at an oak about fifteen feet from where the group was huddled. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z As we all huddled together in the dining room, one question was on our minds: What kind of peace was this? Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z As the transport rolled deeper into the city’s skyscraper core, I saw people clustered on every street corner and in every vacant lot, huddled around burning barrels and portable fuel-cell heaters. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z She knew and liked the damp earthy smell of the dirt floor, even though they slept on the floor, huddled under thin ragged blankets, aware of the chill. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He had seen them huddled on porch steps, eyes blackened, teeth wadded up in bloody tissues. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z On the main terrace, Mr. Justice Wargrave' sat huddled in a porter's chair. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z She swam hard to keep warm, and then came out and huddled on the bank, shivering. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z A screen behind the life-size dummies leapt to life with all sorts of scratchy images of people huddled together on the deck of a boat near the Statue of Liberty. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z Over by the fire, Hestia was huddled in her robes, rocking back and forth. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Guys and girls all huddled together in a sea of winter coats. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z All with their shoulders huddled up around their ears in the chilly autumn air. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Mechtild’s small house with its thatched roof huddled at the edge of the woods. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z People screamed, wept, gave away their possessions, huddled in small groups for comfort and warmth. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Through the thin counterpane she could see what was left of his belly huddled before him on the bed like some helpless thing seeking shelter. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z We huddled in the shadow of the broken sewage tank. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “Fine. I’ll leave,” Papá said, turning to his woman and her children huddled behind him. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z I wondered as I huddled under the covers. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z We stood around in huddled groups, a little bit damp, and still hungry because we’d eaten so fast and there were twenty-four cream puffs waiting for everyone back in the classroom. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z A small group of boys huddled in a circle off to the side, laughing and sneering. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z They huddled over new equipment on the south edge of the mill, where two thick walls met. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z She huddled next to the wall with her knees drawn up almost to her chest. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z They huddled together on the steps to keep warm as merry snowflakes drifted through the air. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I realized suddenly that it might have been me huddled there, feeling too that I had seen him there before, in the bright light of noon, long ago . . . how long? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z As Route 1 looped north, they crossed under the Thruway and spent a miserable night huddled at the back of a shopping center. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z When we slept at home, we trembled and huddled against each other in our bed in the dark. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z I saw shapes huddled around the room, their silhouettes thrown on the walls by the dim light of a pair of kerosene lamps. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The door opened half an hour later and the team huddled on the sidewalk in a lantern’s circle, consulting a ledger. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Inside the cabin the younger children sat huddled together near the stove. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z George and his trio huddled in the corner, tuning their instruments. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Jeanne, huddled in the nearest stretch of wood, watched in disbelief. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z His best friend, Jay, huddled next to him. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z They huddled, trembling, to bear witness to the last seconds of Maniac Magee’s life. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Caleb and I jumped over the fence and found the animals huddled by the barn. Sarah, Plain and Tall 1985-04-25T00:00:00Z We ate Doña Ana’s rice and beans with stringy fried chicken and waited in the yard, huddled together. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Long-faced horses and chocolate-eyed cows wandered past houses huddled right at the edge of the road. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Outside, lying in a huddled mass, was Mrs. Rogers. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z The Gladers compressed into a tighter group around him, everyone facing outward, huddled together in the center of the T intersection. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I can still see Justin huddled among his friends at school. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z For we were all standing huddled together before a serene sky. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z We turned the heat down to sixty after that and huddled by the radiators for warmth. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Colin Vole huddled piteously on some dirty sacking in a corner, while Mr. Abram Vole and his wife battered away at the door with their paws tied together. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Emma and I slipped in among them and huddled in a corner, eyes glued to the unfolding spectacle. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z White primroses huddled beneath the trees, and cyclamen with their green and silver leaves were scattered among the hedges and outcroppings of rocks like strange cups of snow. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z In one sense, we were huddled in there, bonded together in seeking security and warmth and comfort from each other, and we didn’t know it. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The seven ladies and one gentleman in a bow tie were huddled around a laptop, their horrified eyes glued to the screen. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z The Death Eaters had been huddled around Voldemort, who seemed to have fallen to the ground. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I woke up with stiff muscles and frozen toes on her tarp one morning, her small form huddled under layers, cheeks pink with warmth and rest. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z I stumble around and crash straight into Hamza, huddled behind me. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z She looked at all of us, huddled above her, as if she were returning from a long trip. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The streets were narrow and unpaved, and every lot was filled with dozens of shanties huddled close together. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z My muscles, my heart, and everything else inside clenched up, like they all jumped and huddled together for support. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z I was huddled behind a turtle shell, shielding myself from the flying fish. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z He stared at Cole, huddled with his arms wrapped around his knees. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z They huddled close together and Gran whispered stories of olden times, before magic had been stamped out and magical creatures driven to extinction. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z He huddled down in his cloak and plodded off. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The helicopter shot of their school, the gates with yellow police tape like party streamers, the shots of students huddled in tears on the front steps. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z James was intent on watching a row of black birds huddled on a wire overhead and didn’t answer. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Twenty minutes later, they were in Benji’s bedroom, huddled around his computer. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z He looked out over the flock, saw that they were huddled together, heads hunched low, out of the sleet. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z When she got closer, she saw that he was a northman, very tall and thin, huddled in a ragged fur cloak. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It was a cold, lonely night, and we huddled around our oil stove while Mama and Woody and Chizu began to talk about the day. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z The Ankton girls huddled to talk about what they would do for their special talent. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He crept out farther; the huddled group inched behind him, scuttle, scuttle, freeze; scuttle, scuttle, freeze. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z We huddled together because the boat was sinking. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Instead we huddled around the coffee table, without conversing, our plates perched on our knees. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z On Saturday morning, the Permian players huddled in the coaches’ office for the weekly review of the game on film. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I could feel tears on my cheek as we silently huddled together on the floor. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The petrified Muggle-borns brought in for questioning sat huddled and shivering on hard wooden benches. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He leaned back against the third wall, snuggled under his poncho, and smiled proudly at us as we huddled together on the mattress. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Once the door began to open, letting in a crack of moonlight so bright it was painful, the boy scuttled to the corner of the crate and huddled there, shielding himself from the light. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z He stepped back and waved his hand out in the general direction of everybody huddled around Horn Rock behind us. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z We lay huddled in a Line, & well wot we that at any Moment a Shell might fall upon us & our Ditch and leave us maimed or buried. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z After several moments, Ron spoke in a voice so low that it would not carry to Hermione, huddled in the entrance. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z There is a group of blue balloons, huddled together like nervous middle schoolers. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Except for the few blacks still huddled by the river bend, and some undemolished houses on Carpenter’s Road, only rich white folks were building homes in the hills. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Cora huddled in a corner, making herself small behind the final rafter. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z We got rooms in West Helena, and Aunt Maggie and my mother kept huddled in the house all day and night, afraid to be seen on the streets. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The four old ones lay silent and huddled in their bed, trying to keep the cold out of their bones. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z I huddled in my bed, watching Fig snooze. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z He twanged the guitar, hoping the noise would disturb the pair huddled in the garden. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Father lay huddled, rolled up in his blanket. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Afterward they sat on the frozen ground, huddled in their cloaks with Ghost between them. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Reluctantly Fadi turned his attention to a group of men huddled near the butcher’s counter, dour expressions on their faces. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z She catches sight of that girl in the corner, huddled over her sketchbook. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z But the crowd is huddled tight, blocking my every attempt to reach TJ. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z We had far more and better singers among us than they had, and we huddled together and planned our response. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They played cards, slept, combed their hair, huddled in groups, and preoccupied themselves in general feminine behavior. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Oh God! my soul groaned and I thought that it would burst and I would die huddled against the evil house. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Many had not been given time to dress; they covered themselves with woolen blankets, or huddled naked under cloaks or bedrobes. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Angel grabbed the doll and huddled on the steps a moment, tearful and throbbing, trying to figure out how to get past Jordan without getting hit again. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It takes me a while to locate my family, huddled around a table. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But from that day on he huddled like a cat in the warmth of her armpit. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z For a moment the air was heavy with tension, and I huddled closer to Momma, fearful of what was about to happen. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I could barely make out, or perhaps only sense, the forms of the boys, stirring fitfully but not yet awake: Dominick and James, six-year-old twins, huddled together for warmth on a pallet on the floor. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Luna, who was huddled in one of Fleur’s coats, crouched down and placed her fingers tenderly upon each of the elf’s eyelids, sliding them over his glassy stare. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z In winter, the only source of heat in the whole house was the brazier in his mother’s bedroom, where the three of them huddled together to save on candles and coal. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind it, and behind the enormous wall, they had huddled at night in wooden shacks, together wife their domestic animals. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z They huddled in front of the TV set. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I watched as he and our other lead teacher huddled together with the four assistant teachers. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The aeronaut checked his instruments from time to time, chewed on the cigar he would never light with the inflammable hydrogen so close, and huddled deeper into his own furs. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z I huddled in my cave, grinding my teeth, beating my forehead with my fists and cursing nature. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Betty, who was known to be a Catholic, crossed herself as the little crowd huddled closer to the entrance. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Joffrey's voice cracked as he shouted up from the wallwalk, where he huddled with his guards behind the ramparts. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I huddled back against the chimney and spent the rest of the day drifting in and out of a restless, fevered sleep. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z While most of the after-school was huddled around the borders of Harmonee, playing Maestro, I stepped over to Rose, who had leaned against the far wall with her arms folded. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Too burdened with sorrow, too weary even to set a guard, they huddled in their cloaks and slept. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Yard by yard, puff by puff, the breeze hauled the figure through the blue flowers, over the boulders and red stones, till it lay huddled among the shattered rocks of the mountain-top. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z On my way out, I saw a group of black women and children huddled together in the back of the courtroom. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She huddled her shoulders together, as if trying to make herself as inconsequential as possible, and still trudged forward. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z “Why do I need people?” she wondered as she huddled in the damp boat. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Alfhercht fell to his knees next to the man huddled in the corner. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z I sink down again, huddled, strained to the uttermost. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z We're sitting huddled together wrapped in the sleeping bag, yes, but mostly to keep warm. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z They slept huddled together in the rank quilts in the dark and the cold. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The dog, still yelping, was circling the girls, who huddled together in the middle of the room. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Two children were huddled together on the floor. Dead.” The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z My parents were sitting at the kitchen table huddled around a radio, oblivious to the fact that the sun had set and that most of the house was now dark and full of shadows. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z She was huddled into a D—arms encircling drawn-up knees, on which she rested her head. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z “My husband ran to make sure, but I think that’s them gathered down the road there,” Mrs. Hawkins replied, pointing to a huddled cluster in the distance. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I ran full out, almost tripping over the huddled shape of Minerva where she sat, crouched on the ground, rocking back and forth and muttering words I couldn’t pickup. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z He explained all this to them while they huddled in a room far underground, where the water would seek out and drown everything in its path. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Fern and I huddled together, and Vonetta, determined to not huddle with us, stayed over in her own corner of the room. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z They were huddled together like a circle of mushrooms after a rainstorm and hand sewing a big quilt with huge sunflower stars in the middle. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z They made no camp and lit no fire, but lay huddled in the boats, moored close together. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z In the weeks following Howard's disappearance, in August and September of 1985, Yurchenko huddled with the CIA at the safe house, telling Hathaway and Ames everything he knew about the KGB. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z She limps over to the couch where Marisol, the twins, and I are huddled together, eating from our plates. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Fezzik huddled up in his cave and tried looking on the bright side. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The first thing Thomas saw when he ran up was a group of Gladers huddled just outside the large steel door, still ajar, its outer edge blackened with soot. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Again, they huddled together to decide what to do. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z They huddled next to the Mexican cop, talking. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Ekon’s eyes shot across the worship hall and focused on two people huddled in one of its corners. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Grace would later wonder what the three of them must have looked like as they walked up the front steps of the house toward the front door, huddled together like a scared flock of ducks. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Families huddled together; old couples sat on the ground; people walked around dazed. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z She and I were on the room’s queen-sized bed, huddled together for warmth. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Mrs. Fields would confiscate it if she saw it, so the boys around him huddled in close. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z The female lit on a bulky stick nest where four nestlings huddled. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The rest of us huddled together, swaying and jolting all in one motion, all night. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The guy huddled there on the ground protecting his head and face with his arms. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z The terrified Beetle huddled in the corner as the woman rose from her bed to find more weaponry. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z From here I could see our huddled home. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He was still huddled on the cell floor hours later when Garvey had stopped by. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z 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 I huddled down more deeply in the bed and pulled the sheet up over my head. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z They suffered untold terrors in the dark and huddled together for comfort. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z I huddled into a corner of the station, trying to make myself as inconspicuous as possible. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z They left the pike and took a narrow road through the country and came at last upon a bridge and a dry creek and they crawled down the bank and huddled underneath. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Or were you kidnapped alone, brought here by sea huddled with sheep in some foul pirate squadron, to this landowner’s hall? The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Acorn, Hyzenthlay and two more were crouching near him on the wood, but the rest were huddled here and there along the bank. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z When their eyes were clear from the dazzlement they saw the young man lying huddled forward on the earthen floor, beside the pallet where the child lay dead. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z At least not while I’m huddled down here. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z As is our custom, the women looked after the children on one side of the field, while the men and boys huddled closely on the other, smoking cigarettes and shouting insults at the officials. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z They’d been huddled in their homes for four days, hoping they wouldn't run out of milk or bread or need a prescription filled. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z She saw how Finn had gone back to clutching Mom’s arm, how Chess huddled helplessly on the floor, how Mom held her face in her hands. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z When he'd led us into the locker room, he’d jumped up on one of the benches and huddled the rest of us around him. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z The travellers huddled in their boats felt the changing of the weather. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Bits and Shawna were huddled together near the back of the room, and they lit up when they saw Moss, rushing to his side. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Where Ophie and her mother huddled, the air was still clear and sweet, even as the acrid scent of burning wood began to taint it. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z The boy lay huddled on the ground watching him. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Compare that to the one of me and all my cousins huddled around Abuela when we were really small. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z 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 Sheep and swine huddled in their pens while the castle dogs ran free. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The path, which ran parallel to the river, led to a little grassy clearing that was hemmed in by huddled trees: coconut, cashew, mango, bilimbi. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In Seattle and in Sequim, people huddled around radios in their kitchens and parlors stood and cheered when they heard the final salvo. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z She was huddled in the mud like a pathetic animal, chewing slowly, tears streaming down her face. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Some of them are huddled in small groups, leaning on one another, tears streaking their faces. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I saw the passengers huddled in a circle, heard their urgent voices. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The Lake Windsor players, who had huddled together after the goal, were slow getting back into position. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He ran to the figure huddled on the floor. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z We huddled in the dark hollow under dark trees, in the snow. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Park couldn't even imagine a turn of events that would have led Eleanor here—but she'd practically dragged him into the garage, and now she was huddled against him. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Saint Sarah comes over to the front of our table from where she was huddled with the Quiz Bowl organizers. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z In the light were the two huddled figures of my mother and Ultima. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Leaning over the body, with members of the inquest huddled around them, they began to diagnose the dead. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Did he know we were huddled together with a dead baby? Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z He’s no longer huddled and defeated but unfurling like a frond. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Frightened individuals huddled at the water’s edge, while at least one group of desperate people constructed a crude raft and sailed it north. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z They huddled together for a quick talk, and then Freddy headed to the starting line. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z We were huddled kittens, the bunch of us. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z It grew cold when the night air came in through the hole in the wall, and they huddled side by side on the hard floor to keep warm. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Finally I discovered where everyone was: huddled around a shortwave radio in my mother’s office. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z He pointed, and they saw that what they had at first taken to be boulders lying at the foot of the slope were huddled bodies. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Two days later, the entire family—minus Abay and Dada—huddled together at San Francisco International Airport, waiting outside customs. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z At a place where three roads met, we came upon a father huddled with wife and three daughters; the father placed his body between us and the girls. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The Hab shook in the roaring wind as the astronauts huddled in the center. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Dr. Trefusis and I huddled side by side, our eyes fixed upon points in the darkness, that we might avoid any accidental glimpse of our captain’s features. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z He laid the stick beside him, and huddled himself down in the blackness. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The soldiers huddled with the fugitives and hatched a plan. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the years, Dallas and Florida had been squeezed toward the back of the Boxton Creek Home until they’d come to the end of it, where two cubicles huddled side by side. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Naomi and the twins huddled with their hands under the dash to get closer to the heat. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Bo and Prosper huddled together every night on a single mattress. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z It was a low, steel-roofed cage where the whole family would creep and wait, huddled together, from the time when we heard the air-raid warning until the welcome sound of the “All Clear.” My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z The family sat huddled around the only table in the house, with Dusty, their brindle hound, curled underneath. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Fang was still huddled under the blanket in the back, but his eyes were open and he was upright, and it took all of about thirty seconds for us to pile into Room 14. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Mrs. Dalton looked like a delicate bird wrapped in a silk scarf, huddled up in a wicker chair on her porch. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She crossed her arms and huddled into her cloak, refusing to answer, watching her breath steaming out into the cold winter air. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The rest of my thirteen are huddled around the sofa. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z She let me hold her like that, and we huddled together in the silent grass and the shadow of birdsong and we watched Fang climb. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I huddled closer to Monday, as her eyes roamed over their gear quick, seeming unimpressed. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z It was a cold, rainy day, and a tiny knot of people holding umbrellas huddled around a preacher by a stone wall and a hole in the earth. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They huddled together, looking into one another’s eyes to find courage, forming a human barrier, with terror the mortar that held them close. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z Clients huddled restlessly at the base of the rock for nearly an hour while Beidleman—taking over the duties of an absent Lopsang—laboriously ran the rope out. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z In the morning, with great anxiety I left Dr. Trefusis huddled upon the hearthstone and went forth to seek us more permanent lodgings. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z I huddled near Jonas, staring down the barrel of his gun. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z They huddled together as the water lifted them off their ledges. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She would be doing her homework or texting Miles on one side of the bedroom while Summer and I huddled around my laptop, scrolling through page after page of dead ends. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z The apartments were stuffed to overflowing, and people huddled in the hallways. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z He was huddled in the sand asleep with his head on the pile of clothes. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z I remember that me and Ma huddled right there, up against the wall, her holding me by the face, her hands covering my ears. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z They told of a small child found huddled around the body of her dead mother. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The girl who five years ago stood huddled with her mother and sister, as he presented her, the oldest child, with a medal of valor. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z When I do, I make out Camel’s figure in the corner, huddled on a pile of feed sacks. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z We huddled on the bathroom floor listening to bombs fall in other parts of the city. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z The photo was from this past February, of my parents, Thomas, and me, with Fig snuggled in my arms, huddled in front of the space shuttle Atlantis. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z A pair of Peacekeepers runs by, barely glancing at the whimpering Capitol girl huddled in a doorway. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z He huddled on the edge of a bunk and groaned. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He looked from the gang of boys back to the tree, where Ike and Felix sat huddled in fear. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z We stood huddled by the fence, dreading the inevitable as we watched both the Quinceañera and her mother freeze in their tracks. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z The Toad and Misty have huddled together, their faces masks of terror. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Dawn found them huddled together like two small animals. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It seemed to reach the sleeping children, huddled on the old blankets in the comer, for they stirred in their sleep. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally they huddled again at their makeshift camp. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z We were on a ship that was sinking, huddled at the tip before it went under. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Thick gray clouds huddled in the distance, and I added that to the list of totally not ominous things. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z And when I turn around, my thirteen are huddled together in the corner, like Helena was. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The two cubs huddled together, their front paws intertwined, their heads and flanks pressed to each other. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Others huddled in it, farther down, some watching, some weeping. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z And two people were huddled in the corner of the room, looking as frightened as anyone Mark had ever seen. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z They appear to be laughing, huddled over a phone. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Meanwhile the Klansmen—at least fifty of them—huddled in groups, drinking their liquor in one form or another. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Families are apt to spend their evenings huddled around video players viewing the latest Schwarzenegger opus. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z We cut through the parade grounds, where Annie, who had the day off from school, and Theresa are huddled over something. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z What have I done? she thought, huddled in her empty bed. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Outside the walls of the fort, small houses with roofs of thatch dotted the landscape, huddled close together as if for protection. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Shin often shared food with them in the evening as they all huddled around roadside fires. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z An undisturbed colony of mites is a densely settled community, huddled under a protective webbing for concealment from its enemies. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Pima and Nailer huddled through it, watching the roar and rain and holding close as their lips turned purple and their skins pimpled with cold. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z The fire spread far into the countryside, and now the rebels are huddled in the blackened ruins as fitting punishment for their incendiary havoc. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z There, huddled in a corner with the broken remnants of the lamp’s glass case, stood Burton, Poppy, and Arielle. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z There, with the huddled masses, she and her son are herded through cattle pens to be examined by doctors for sickness or disease. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z When I get to the library, groups of women are huddled in circles, mingling and making small talk. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Soon I passed the shack, dim outlines of sheep huddled inside against the chill, and then the mist-shrouded bog, silent and ghostly. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z We all huddled around the potbellied stove, wrapped in blankets, holding out our hands toward the weak, smoky heat. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The store manager found him, huddled on a pile of crushed boxes and Barbies, sobbing. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z So Victor lit a fire and as they all huddled together in front of the flames they soon felt warm. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z They all stood there, huddled together, watching the water move up the stairs. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z Her belated interest so delighted Ralph that as they huddled over the kitchen table, he kissed her several times, ardently. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Now, huddled inside the ragged quilt, she was sucked down, in spite of herself, into a black whirlpool of slumber, where nightmare phantoms whirled with her, nearer and nearer, toward some unknown horror. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z She came in with the dog’s food, and the hounds jumped up baying, and I huddled by the wall, in the shadows. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z He turns to my teammates, huddled around the food. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Florah was singing lullabies to Merriam; Maria was playing placidly with her frayed rag doll; and George huddled near the brazier, sleeping. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Nimbly, Roy had squirted out of Dana’s moist grasp, and now he huddled on the cluttered floor while Dana stumbled around, punching blindly. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z A distant flash of lightning showed him a tiny creature huddled against his chest. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She huddled by the spy hole for reading light, and in the evening curled around a candle. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I suppose you’d like to hear the fairy tale you’d make me tell every night we huddled together on the ruined bridge. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z He tore through the door of the barracks and saw with relief that Trina and Deedee were still huddled together on the floor. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Like the teachers at my school who huddled on the playground during recess to chat over coffee. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Neighbors huddled in small groups on the sidewalk. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z The Speckled Sussex were distracting me, huddled at one end and clucking. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z And I remember a lone, almost ragged guitarist huddled on a side street playing and singing just for himself when he glanced up and instantly recognized the oncoming, striding figure. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I hurry through the bedroom, where Helena has stayed huddled, and peek into the nurses’ room. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z All night the boys huddled against the wall, and Matt was glad it was dark and that they had their mouths covered with tape. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He liked to stretch his arms in condor flight and then wrap them around his body to become the poor woman huddled in a cold, shivering ball. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z We huddled in the shadow of one of the half-completed breastworks, crouched in a ditch; and there situated, we watched the light infantry, alert with their danger, pass through to the outer fortifications. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z A few snowflakes blew past in a hurry, which is how most people went by too, all huddled together and their heads down and their arms close in. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Most of them just huddled on the ground on their hands and knees, even if the Germans or the kapos beat them. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Ben was sitting on a stump, huddled in his frayed brown cloak. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z In the High District, a few students, afire with idealism, made faces at their relatives huddled before the television screen with grim expressions and went out to join the procession. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Toby crying, huddled behind the cracked underpinning of the trailer. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Amari’s arms and face were lashed and sliced as she huddled with Afi in the bottom of the boat, trying to get away from the sailors’ ferocity. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z As the fire dwindled, the two girls huddled even closer together. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z He huddled beneath its folds silently, and for once had nothing to say. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z All the girls huddled together, taking selfies with our phones and making crazy faces to send to our friends on Snapchat. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Jones and Allen went together and immediately discovered a house in tiny Emsley’s Alley where the mother was already dead, the father was dying, and two small children huddled together, frightened and hungry. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z They just huddled together in the dining pavilion, whispering nervously to each other as they strapped on their armor. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z I’m not sitting huddled in the chair anymore. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He whipped round and looked at me as I sat there huddled on the floor. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z They huddled together in a corner without saying a word. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z I huddled on the floor beside the door and watched through air that seemed all scratched up. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The three of us huddled together and looked around. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z They huddled in the shaded cup of the blade, safely out of sight from the road. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Hareth, the strapping Mole’s Town boy called Horse, huddled near the fire, his back to the other two. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Mostly they were huddled in their room, presumably talking about me, but there weren’t any raised voices, so I took that as a hopeful sign. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Turkeys seem to be manic-depressive types, gobbling with blushing wattles, spread tails, and scraping wings in amorous bravado at one moment and huddled in craven cowardice the next. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z They are huddled in a corner under one torn blanket and they are gnawing at a loaf of bread. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z But when I arrived at school, my friends were all huddled in the corner talking about the latest sermon. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z In crowded trolley cars, people huddled away from those Nolan children. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Eleanor and the little kids climbed into the back of the truck and huddled against the cab, making faces at the baby, who got to sit inside. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Along the aisle between the tables he walked, and he spotted the three Malfoys, huddled together as though unsure whether or not they were supposed to be there, but nobody was paying them any attention. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z As they waited for Wash, Naomi and the twins huddled together against the foggy chill. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z And Joe lost them—lost sixty sheep and couldn’t find them where they were huddled in the shade in a dry gulch. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Penny huddled in her cabin with her dog and her pig, and Tyrion brought her food, limping on his bandaged calf and sniffing at the wound by night. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z People stand, some huddled in small groups, others alone, softly crying. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z I spread one blanket across the stone and she sat down, huddled in the other blanket. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Several of my sisters were huddled near the stove doing their homework. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked bored and miserable as he huddled there alone, but Jon would have traded places with him in an instant. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Then, the three girls and Cymbeline stripped down to their underclothes and crawled into the single bed, each making room for the next as they huddled close. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Every night I pulled the black air raid curtains to and read on and on, huddled close to our bedroom lamp. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Maester Aemon was seated in the back of it, huddled in a bearskin that made him look as small as a child. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Judith invited her into her house and the three of them huddled close to the oil stove. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z When they broke free, the two men huddled and then Dad sought me out and tossed me the keys to the Buick. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z A group of tourists with cameras around their necks huddled by the counter, some sampling stuffed clams, others pointing to a large chart illustrating fifty different varieties of North Atlantic fish. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Moss and his mother huddled around the camera with as many of the others as could fit, and Tyree started the playback. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The living room sat empty, with a big ghost of furniture crowded in the middle, and whenever I passed by, I imagined the severed television huddled somewhere in the scrum. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I listened, huddled in the darkness, tormented, mistrustful. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z The Owl Club had a bar where groups of men with sunburned necks huddled together over beers and cigarettes. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z With my fingers too cold to write legibly I huddled next to the fireplace, daydreaming about how several DNA chains could fold together in a pretty and hopefully scientific way. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z There was a noise then, from the desert, from far away, a distant howl, and the ghouls gibbered and they huddled closer to the flames. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Suddenly Barrow appeared below, its houses huddled against the ice-piled shore like a cluster of lonely birds. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It pooled around them so that they huddled ankle deep in cold water. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z As her eyes slowly adjusted, she could see women—dozens of them—lying on the floor, huddled against the walls, curled into balls. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z The Company spent that night in the great cavernous hall, huddled close together in a corner to escape the draught: there seemed to be a steady inflow of chill air through the eastern archway. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The boys spent their free time huddled in the Tuve attic, surrounded by cast-off batteries, glass tubes, and coils of wire. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z We huddled on the street with our wagon full of booze. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z The sound carried on the breezes while we huddled together and watched them lower May’s coffin into the ground. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I imagine that I’m huddled over there with them, wearing a burgundy skirt that grazes my knees and white socks pulled up my calves and an ironed white shirt and neat vest and sparkly barrettes. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She huddled back in her nest, sniffing the jerky, but sighed and tossed it away. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He imagined that he could see a black, huddled mass lying in the grass there, though he was really too far away to see anything of the sort. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The candidates were huddled together to listen to a sermon in which the road of salvation was mapped out from the cradle to the grave. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z We huddled in front of the terminal while Don Julio negotiated with drivers. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z She led them past the paddock where the huge Beauxbatons horses were standing, huddled against the cold, and toward a tree on the edge of the forest, where a large and beautiful unicorn was tethered. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Her face went away; no, she had not seen me huddled in the dark nook of the chimney. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Chestnutt huddled in a corner, the straps of my backpack—which Ayanna had secured to the raft—crisscrossed over her little body like a harness. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z People came out and huddled on their front porches. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I had crawled under another bunk and huddled, too frightened to cry. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z At first, huddled in her sepulcher, unable either to stand up or sit down despite her small size, Alba managed to stave off madness. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Sleepers huddled all around her, wrapped in blankets and cloaks. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He huddled under the at.oow, curling into a fetal position to keep warm. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z The group huddled around the book to watch as line after line slowly began to appear, revealing a map of San Francisco. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Even then, it had more life than the wildlings huddled near it. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The rain had stopped, but the men still hid from the damp, huddled by the fires in their caves of piled stone. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z A pack of guards—and three small, huddled shapes. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z They staked out the horses close to the fire, where Taisin sat huddled in the blanket. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z We huddled Stef, one of us on each side, to share body heat. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z During the long winter nights, those few pieces of coal provided our only heat as we huddled around the stove. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Mrs. Schachter remained huddled in her corner, mute, untouched by the optimism around her. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z They formed a whole, I among them; each felt it, and it was a refuge and true comfort in the night, that wholeness of the huddled group each drawing life from the others. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z When I finally turn the last corner to my room, Lara and a few of her friends are huddled next to a couple adult agents. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z In the distance, I saw Aaron and Matthew huddled together under a tree, their arms wrapped around each other. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z But Mom and Nana were huddled around the kitchen table, staring at a shoe box stuffed with papers and envelopes like they were water moccasins. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Herbie retreated; he huddled in a fetal position atop his sleeping bag. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z They huddled closer as they came to the train’s last step. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z His little figure sat huddled on the bulkheading at the end of the lawn. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Tyrion and Penny watched from the forecastle, huddled by the figurehead and holding hands, careful to stay out of the way of captain and crew. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The pervert was huddled where he had fallen. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Just before they’d left the shell house, the boys had huddled briefly. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Everyone had to heat their mystery powders on a heating plate and make observations, so we were all huddled around the powders with our notebooks. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z Radio announcers sat huddled under a shelter near the bridge, ready to broadcast the results around the nation. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The boys huddled briefly with Ulbrickson as he went over the race plan one last time. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Then he looked at Pipkin, huddled into a fold of sand, more panic-stricken and helpless than any rabbit he had ever seen. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Cluny could vaguely discern a huddled figure tangled in the wreckage. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z My father had huddled near me, draped in his blanket, shoulders laden with snow. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z A stream of smoke curled up from the groundskeeper’s workshop huddled against the retaining wall ahead. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z He walked to the next cabin, looked inside, and saw a body huddled in the corner. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z We settle in, huddled together on our bellies in the small space, which gives us good cover and a faraway view of the steps going up. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Hazel huddled in the furs, trying to take in the witch in front of her. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z The dragon disappeared into the river with a splash, and Anya huddled on the ground, cold and wet and alone. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Beyond the ice, the trees stood tall and silent, huddled in the thick white cloaks. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Others huddled together in small groups and fired at their attackers. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z But he remembered from his science and technology studies at school that the search planes used heat-seeking devices which could identify body warmth and would home in on two humans huddled in shrubbery. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Johnny stood before Cilia and Isannah, who had huddled together in a corner of the settle like frightened little animals as their mother accused Johnny of theft. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z A little above the hill’s foot they halted, and wrapping their cloaks about them, they sat huddled together upon the faded grass. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Albert and the girls huddled, no worse for the wear, under the coop. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z And when it died into nothingness, Herbie collapsed into a huddled heap of motionless metal. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z I huddled down and watched with anticipation the drama that unfolded as Narciso regained his composure and related his story. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z And in the mouth of the empty tomb that waited for Lord Eddard Stark, beneath his stately granite likeness, the six fugitives huddled round their little cache of bread and water and dried meat. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Ken Scates huddled by the radio at his home in Odessa, trying to keep calm. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The twins huddled around him, towering over him. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z The group huddled around the book to watch as line after line slowly began to appear, revealing a map of San Francisco. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The house is located in a tiny hamlet, a Hooterville of eight stone houses huddled in a knot and surrounded by rolling hills decorated with cows and sheep. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Only one figure stays huddled against the wall. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z They huddled by the well, watching the barn above them go up in an inferno that nearly scorched them where they stood. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z There’s a heap of horse blankets in the corner, and the four kids sitting there are huddled in them, having wrapped the blankets over their shoulders and tucked them around their legs. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z There was something solemn and reverent about the way they huddled within those shadowed niches, their voices soft enough to be indistinct, as though they were praying in tabernacles. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z A group of people sat huddled in the dim corner. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I huddled against the wall so I could see everything she did. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Too weak to move, she lay huddled in a ball, bemoaning the fact that she was still alive. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z In the jar the little octopi were huddled up, each keeping as far as possible from the others. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z An elderly woman was watching me from a doorstep where she huddled, her dirty white widow’s sari drawn about her. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z A group of fifteen or twenty people sat huddled around a small fire. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z She shook out the tom cloak and huddled beneath it on the floor, shivering. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I wasn't up there for long before I saw them: two figures, huddled around an open fire in a small clearing about a three-hour march to the west. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z He glanced at the driver, huddled over the wheel in a horribly knitted, homemade cardigan, and slumped onto the backseat. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Polly huddled in the wagon, wishing she knew a way to vent the anger that she needed to expel. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z We’d huddled around the phone in Abby’s mom’s office for the conference call, fought off some serious giggles, and ended up answering the questions without sounding totally clueless. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z On one street corner, three boys had already settled in for the night, huddled together on a tattered straw mat behind a dumpster. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z There were more than fifty people camped on the Col that night, huddled in shelters pitched side by side, yet an odd feeling of isolation hung in the air. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z As they huddled around Gaines, there wasn’t one who didn’t think that Permian, somehow, some way, would win. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Francie, huddled with other children of her kind, learned more that first day than she realized. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z There was still a small group of donors huddled under the roof as we came into the Square. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z He said farewell to them, all the people he knew in all the world, and looked about once at the village that straggled and huddled there under the cliffs, over the riversprings. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Finally he got up in the darkness and joined Hermione, who was huddled in the entrance to the tent reading A History of Magic by the light of her wand. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The family stood huddled outside the control tower of Smythe Field, a washed-out naval air station outside of Atlanta, Georgia. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Outside, Ella the harpy huddled in a nest of books under a makeshift cardboard shelter. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Around midday, with the dead-eyed sun high overhead, the ghouls stopped, and huddled. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z A crowd huddled in the shade of the front entrance, chanting “Go, Mira! Save Sir Fig.” Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The last thing that Pippin saw, as sleep took him, was a dark glimpse of the old wizard huddled on the floor, shielding a glowing chip in his gnarled hands between his knees. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The Second Guessers huddled together, conferred, then broke with a simultaneous clap. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z He set her down quickly, though, and the whole family huddled in a circle, their heads leaning forward, touching. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The friends huddled together, shaken and in tears. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I find her scream-crying in the corner of her room, huddled in a ball, with an activities staffer sitting on the end of the bed watching her. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “The old man huddled in the dark doorway, his bony face lit by the burning yellow in the windows of distant skyscrapers.” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Bri was huddled in the sleeping bag, but even though she had on two coats and several blankets, she was still shaking from cold. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z On cold rainy days, she huddled in a corner of the big chimney in the cookhouse, watching the constant stirring of the big iron pots. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Could go back to one of those moments when he and Toby spent the night huddled together in the husk of that plane, barely saying a word. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Chairman Mondalla and the rest of the council members huddled together. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z They huddled and scratched their plays in the dirt. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The only thing that worried Annabeth was the flock of sheep huddled in a pen at the back of the hut. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z So I huddled on my bunk sneaking bites of bread in the dark, listening to the nameless man beneath me die. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z I made it as far as the sewage tank, where I huddled in the shadow and tried to catch my breath. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z They saw some bicycle traffic and a few homeless guys huddled in doorways, but the majority of Portlanders seemed to be staying indoors. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Several of the fathers huddled together, discussing their flight plans, while the mothers took a head count. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z He was kneeling by the Zanies, the frailest ones, the fuse-points; both of them lay huddled up on the floor. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Even Melisandre’s fire was shivering; the flames huddled down in the ditch, crackling softly as the red priestess sang. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She could see some of them in the vast foul-smelling Field of Leaving, huddled beside the ones whose lingering spirits they tended. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She pointed down a pier where a bunch of homeless guys were huddled together in blankets, waiting for the soup kitchen to open for lunch. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z She pried herself loose from the bar before the bartender could stop her and came over to Ignatius, who was huddled against the stage as if it were a warm stove. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z There for some time they sat huddled mournfully together in the cold stony night, while sleep crept upon them in spite of all they could do to hold it off. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z There are other teams huddled offstage, on the floor. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z There was a big dark shape huddled on a branch, with crows swooping around it. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z They pass shops stuffed with hanging meats and a drunk with a broken mandolin on his lap and a trio of streetwalkers huddled beneath an awning who catcall the boys in their uniforms. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “You’ve ruined everything!” she screeched as we huddled together in the corner of the kitchen closest to the door. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “People talk,” Roza had told Finn once, while they huddled in a booth over ice cream sundaes. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Ji-yong and Ji-yun huddled together at the bathroom door, while Mom and Dad went downstairs to bring his bicycle into the building before the neighbors could see it. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z On that thirtieth day, Grace had huddled in bed and watched the clock tick down. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z The black cat was huddled in the farthest corner of the room, the pink tip of its tongue showing, its eyes wide; Coraline went over to it and crouched down beside it. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z She marched right over to the boys who were huddled together laughing. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z A few seconds later, we were all huddled on the back stoop. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Takumi had brought a camp stove in his backpack, and the Colonel was huddled over it, heating instant coffee. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z They huddled closer and stared at the door. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z I laugh with her, stroking Nutmeg huddled against my stomach. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z She swept past Izzy and into her bedroom, where, as soon as the door was shut, she huddled in bed and tried to think about what to do. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The slave girl never opened her eyes; she just curled herself into a ball and huddled in that corner of the wagon. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z He kept well out of the moonlight and away from the flare of torches, and huddled between a warehouse and a tanning shed. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She ran over and huddled up next to me. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Stick was huddled up in the corner, his head resting on his knees. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z I stand on a picnic table and scan the park, hoping to see Ziggy huddled somewhere. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Wearily obedient, the choir huddled into line and stood there swaying in the sun. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z People sought out the patches of sunshine or huddled together, cloaked against the early October chill. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z On the floors, men and women lay huddled. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z A woman huddled, partially hidden by a winter-bare shrub, cradling a baby, trying desperately to keep it quiet. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “They turned up a bed and hid behind it, all huddled up like soldiers caught in the cold.” Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z And the people I saw standing in the halls, huddled around whoever had a copy, they knew it was a joke, too. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z With the tears running down her own cheeks, Kit flung both arms around the trembling woman, and together they huddled against the log and watched till the red glow lessened and died away. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z In the dark I could just make out white shapes like ghosts huddled in doorways and curled against buildings. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Adam huddled under his oilskin, waiting for the dark to come, and when it did he walked through the dripping night into the town of Valdosta. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z There was the disdain that filled me as I tortured a delicate, blue-pink crawfish that huddled fearfully in the mudsill of a rusty tin can. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Attorneys from both sides huddled behind them, out of earshot of the press. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z It huddled on the edge of a dead, dirty lake, fed by a river best known for burning; it was built on a river whose very name meant sadness: Chagrin. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z They had no money for medicine or a medik, so they huddled together in a pile of broken-up wooden boxes that they dubbed the Nest. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He immediately huddled with his police leaders to determine a strategy. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Most of the cages were patches of dirt surrounded by iron bars, with forlorn gorillas or restless bears or irritable monkeys or anxious gazelles huddled in the corners. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly I heard the hoarse explosion of a shotgun, and looked past Scofield's glinting pistol to the huddled form from the roof. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I see him in my mind’s eye, huddled in a dark prison cell, his face hollow, his body shaking. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z She sat most of the time huddled in a chair. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z In the meadow, the huddled sheep were silent. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z They found him dead the next morning, huddled up against his sweetheart’s tombstone, and now Miss Love was renting Arthur’s old room. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I sat huddled on the steps, my cheeks resting sullenly in my palms, half listening to what the grownups were saying and half lost in a daydream. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She huddled up, looking no longer like the noisy, boisterous girl I knew. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “She was a writer and a poet. She wrote a poem that is engraved on the Statue of Liberty that says, ‘Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free.’” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z We huddled around a potbellied cast-iron coal stove in the middle of the living room and held out our hands to warm them. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “The children who say they have the Luminous Stone That Lights the Night,” he said, looking at Yishan and Pinmei huddled in the corner, “is that you two?” When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Major Byrd, on the approach of our canoes to the Island, was huddled into a cart, in a very sick and low condition, it is said, and carried down to Cherry-Point, where he embarked. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z And so while Lenore huddled with other employees filing police reports and requesting interviews with hospital workers, Dell excused himself and accessed the school district website. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z She’s huddled in the only corner that’s not covered with black garbage bags practically exploding with things we brought from our house. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z She huddled beside him behind a wide bush twice her height, trying to breathe quietly. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z She watched with concern as the girl sat huddled and shaking in the dim light of the hut. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z We huddled in the corner on some mildewed feed sacks, trying to ignore the smell and the heat and the flies. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z I’d run to the stage door and huddled on the stoop outside, hyperventilating into my hands. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Stella could see Mrs. Spencer, a frenzied look on her face, with Hannah and at least half of her siblings, huddled together, staring at the inferno. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Only two, the rest still huddled away from the storm. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Thomas finally followed suit, Newt right beside him; everyone huddled against the far wall, staring at the window. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z She didn't do anything but sit propped up in a chair or, more often, huddled under the blankets on her bed, eyes fixed on some point in the distance. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z He had always expressed affection for Anna—“We were mighty good friends,” he said—and during another visit Mollie could see him huddled with Ernest, apparently talking about hunting down whoever had murdered her sister. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z All was quiet, save for the snores of my sister Florah—three years old—huddled alongside me, under the same blanket, and the squeaks of rats in the cupboard. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z There were even moments when something small and huddled within me agreed with it. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z All they left her was the cloak die had been huddled in, the leathers on her back, her wooden practice sword . . . and Needle. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Both were working after hours; they were found in the back war room, huddled together, trapped, overcome by fumes. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z We huddled together under a fleece blanket we found under the seats, our bare shoulders touching each other. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Jess and the twins huddled close together, their heads ducked down low, their arms wrapped tight around each other. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z For a moment, I stop walking and stare at her small, huddled form. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Mark and Alec huddled over the workpad together, sitting under the shade of a tree as the sun continued to trudge its way across the sky. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Above the looming cliff, the pale wadded clouds reminded her of Einar's sheep when, after the snowmelt, they still huddled for warmth but with heads down moved across the meadow nibbling at new shoots. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z We sit through an overly sentimental video about "huddled masses" and listen to a bulky soprano belt out the words to "My Country, 'Tis of Thee." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The mangy old lion has crept back into his den and is huddled in the corner, quivering. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Whenever they took shelter for the night, while he and Hodor and the Reeds huddled together for warmth, the ranger kept apart. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z After the failed drop, we stood outside, huddled around the video camera as Dari played it back for us. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Finally Jonas was able to quiet himself and he sat huddled, his shoulders shaking. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Up ahead, a squad of dactyls huddled at the edge of the building, sunning themselves and chattering in shrill squawks. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z We all huddled around the screen when two hands reached in and snagged the laptop away. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z The gate guards were huddled in their guardhouse, keeping warm and dry. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z It was cold, but the witches piled leaves over him, and Lyra slept huddled close behind his back. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, I found the spinning room, where Grover was huddled in the corner, trying to cut Clarisse’s bonds with a pair of safety scissors. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z One boy about my age got off a boat and just sat right down on the dock and stayed there, all huddled up under his coat, too tired to move. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z So when he’s walking to the dorm after classes are over and he sees the bros huddled around Jared's car without Manny, he knows something is up. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z All day he lay there listening to the silence of huddled trees with only a domineering black hen for company. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Confused and terrified, Luke remained huddled under the blanket. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z The young dog became frantic now: he whined, as he stretched at the edge of the rut; then nudged and pushed with his nose, doing everything in his power to rouse the huddled, unresponsive body. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z When Judith came to bed she was already under the covers, huddled far over to one side of the wide bed, her face hidden against a damp pillow. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Chuck had ended up in another room, and for some reason Thomas pictured him huddled in a dark corner, crying, squeezing his blankets to his chest like a teddy bear. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z At last report, the ragtag fleet they had assembled to rescue the free folk from Hard- home still huddled at Eastwatch-by-the-Sea, confined to port by the rough seas. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z For Mr. Castle's wife and her huddled Nerves. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Like shipwrecked people, we huddled together in a warmth and courtesy that was pure and pathetic. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z It was just a creepy story, the kind you told while you were roasting marshmallows or huddled together at a slumber party. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z This morning Wargrave had sat huddled in his chair on the terrace refraining from any overt activity. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z We were all huddled into one another, shoulders pressing against shoulders, Holly’s legs thrown over mine. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Down the ladder they climbed, and then Sam took it and laid it in the passage beside the huddled body of the fallen orc. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z The earth was hard underneath their feet in the late autumn chill, and they huddled close against the cold. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The blankets had been pulled off the bed and a thin man of about thirty was bundled up in them, huddled against the wall. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z |
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