“George would maybe come out and stay a while to go quail hunting. See what’s in the letter, Liza.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Probably, if you can find the right person,” I said, “but I’ll hunt you down if you do.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

They were nevertheless able to produce stone tools, and even managed occasionally to hunt down some of the island’s elephants—though, to be fair, the elephants were a dwarf species as well. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Good luck to you all, and happy hunting! Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

I hunted around in the shed behind the inn and found a sort of mattock, and went down toward the stream to try and dig some worms for bait. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

Dusk was when the leopards came out to hunt. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

He saw how, one by one and ending with the gaze-hounds—who did not hunt by scent—the various hounds became uneasy and began to whimper with desire. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

They dress as if they are going pheasant hunting on a cool English morning, in silk doublets, velvet breeches, stockings, shoes, and felt hats, with their powder flasks hanging at their sides. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

Ash shifted uncomfortably on the hard wooden seat, and as she pulled back the hood of her cloak to look up at the blue sky, she heard hunting horns in the distance. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Well, if she couldn’t leave, she would have to learn to hunt. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Betraying his father had been colossally stupid, but hunting around in a sinking ship topped it. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

Blizzards came and the temperatures dropped to thirty and forty below zero, and those who stayed at hunting camp spoke only in Eskimo and did only Eskimo things. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

He hunted, slept, and came out of the trees at Woodchuck Lodge. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

In a country where there was little game they managed to live because of their ability to hunt, and they were hunting him. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hunt madly for a sight of my teammates on my map. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Live like an Eskimo—hunt and carve and be with Tornait. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

The task of hunting out the last remnant of the ruffians was left to Merry and Pippin, and it was soon done. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

He still craved what every wild beast knows is its true destiny—freedom to hunt and mate and conceal itself and live out its life amid the sounds and smells of the wild. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

I said, “Nothing that anyone could understand, but I can feel that they know this hunt is important. They know it just as well as you or I.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I do have a specific set of skills that appeals to him—I hunt criminals, I hack, I’m a Warcross fan who is very familiar with the game’s inner workings. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

It was like one of those terrible dogs the Nazis used for hunting down concentration camp prisoners who escaped in those old TV pictures. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

The boy should have picked a different pastime than hunting hogs at night. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Even the tanks that stayed put sprung vacuum leaks, microscopic holes that had to be hunted down one by one and sealed by hand. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

It was useless to go on dramatizing her charms and talents for the benefit of these ridiculous knights—useless to go on hunting them with the tyrannous baits of what she thought was love. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hunted humans down in the long woods and shadowed them with my blackness. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was fine with me, I said, but I told him not to bring his hounds because mine wouldn’t hunt with other dogs. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

It is because of these robust and growing numbers that hunting has been reintroduced as a way of keeping them from getting out of hand. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

This kid made no sense, and she was impatient to get back to her notebook hunt. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

I devised this scavenger hunt with the hope that anyone who made it to this point would appreciate my gift as the treasure it truly is and treat it as such. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

They patiently hunted for seeds in the clearing. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Men and boys went hunting, possibly as a group of fathers and sons, probably for days at a time. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Not only are the scars from the arena gone, but those accumulated over years of hunting have vanished without a trace. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

She didn’t want to talk to anyone else about her grandmother’s hunt for buried treasure. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

But her heart ached when she thought of the tiny hairless bodies in those strong jaws, so she buried them deep in the dung heap and left the cat to do his own hunting. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

He hesitated and then suggested shyly, “Would you like to come on a mouse hunt tomorrow, sir?” The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the jungle, he had been fed first and most, and had led their games and pretend hunts. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

Boyle is using the hunt as a metaphor for progress. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

For millions of years, humans hunted smaller creatures and gathered what they could, all the while being hunted by larger predators. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was the brilliant world of hunting, tactics, fierce exhilaration, skill; and there was the world of longing and baffled commonsense. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

With this information, the members of her band can put their heads together and discuss whether they should approach the river, chase away the lion and hunt the bison. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Unsurprisingly, they hunted all of them with enthusiasm, as documented by the bones found in archaeological sites. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

"For hunting. Like in the war. You know-dazzle paint Like things trying to look like something else." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

They had apparently been out hunting before I had gotten up, as they were returning with food. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

I decided not to tell my mother and father anything about the hunt for I knew Mama wouldn’t approve of anything I had to do with the Pritchards. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s all part of the hunt. You’ve got to be just as stealthy as they are.” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

He cried when his dad took him pheasant hunting. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

“I want to hunt. With Gale. Out in the woods,” I say. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

They glimpsed the eagle twice more the day after, and heard the hunting horn behind them echoing against the mountains. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“Now that you have some idea what he looked like, want to go see where he lived, and played, and hunted—all that stuff?” In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

"If you mean going the right way, well hunt." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

Time and again she hunted for the needle on the dirt floor of the cabin. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

She knew that they were no more human than the woman she had seen in her kitchen on the day of the hunt, but this time, she did not have any desire to ask questions. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

With his free hand he reaches in his book bag and hunts around for a pencil. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

“This is Raven. My virtual assistant. She’s a computer program designed to assist players in the scavenger hunt.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Had it come from a vicious beast, hunted down by warriors, or had it belonged to something innocent and afraid? Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Echoes persisted of the 1986 crash, when the area had become a scavenger hunt for repossessed Lear jets, Mercedeses, mobile homes, oil rigs, ranches, and two-bedroom houses with walls so thin they seemed translucent. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“This way, with a reversion clause on the owl, someone would be hunting me.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

The only thing that sticks in my head is that it has a clock, and we must be back inside 13 by the designated hour or our hunting privileges will be revoked. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Forests mean that coyotes and weasels have plenty of chipmunks and voles to eat, so they don’t hunt chickens. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

The living room walls were decorated with a bunch of gruesome hunting trophies—stuffed deer and dragon heads, a gun case, a sword display, and a bow with a quiver. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

I’d rather trust a bunch of humans not to hunt a species to extinction than trust an LEP consultant, thought Mulch. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

“Well, my daddy goes back there all the time, y’know, to hunt. And he always talks about how that house is full of birds. Full of ’em. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

‘We got to do something about Bubber. He’s run away. I’m sure he left our block. We all got to get out and hunt him.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

“He’s like a father to me. He taught me everything there is to know about bullfighting and big-game hunting. And of course, women.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You’re not going to be able to hunt androids any longer,” she said calmly. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

“And I don’t like being hunted by invisible corpse beasts,” said the clown, and he began to pry the older brother from the younger. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

‘I got this sudden notion he went down to your house. Help us hunt him.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Chapter 4 sketches how food production—that is, the growing of food by agriculture or herding, instead of the hunting and gathering of wild foods—ultimately led to the immediate factors permitting Pizarro’s triumph. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

She thought of Ivan’s question: Have you ever hunted a dragon? Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

Later that day they were successful in their cooperative hunting. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

Henry ran for his shotgun, and while he was in the bedroom, he pulled the revolver out of his drawer and shoved it in his hunting bag. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Or perhaps it was the same dream: a pack of wild dogs, all kinds of dogs, running with furious speed across a bare plain this time, intent on hunting and killing something he couldn’t see. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

“So you will go on the hunting party, Unde Arthur, and we have permission to break into the Queen’s room, if Lancelot is there?” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

But what was lovely was the fall to go hunting through the chestnut woods. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

Dad petted the dog and said, “He’s too old to hunt?” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

I seem heartless in comparison -dodging fireballs, dropping nests, and blowing up supplies -until I go hunting for Rue. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Hilali loves to follow the males, particularly when they go on their exciting border patrols or when they are hunting. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

My eyes wander around his room in awe, even as I hunt for clues. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

When he did emerge, he eagerly hunted the Burroughs fields, and Frightful joined him. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

It also directed its police to hunt down Nazi spies, with help from the FBI. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Papa said, “It sure is a beautiful night for hunting.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Plus we were in no hurry to become ladies if that meant not getting to go frog hunting or wear overalls, or having to act all proper, like Charlotte Hamilton. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

“Yesterday we hunted together. Just like old times,” Sam said. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

Some robins landed on the small lawn beyond the shallow end, hunting for evening worms. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

The youngsters, falconers say, are “at hack”—free to fly and hunt. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the animals plunged their muzzles into the water, hunting parties attacked, forcing the startled bison to flee into a dead-end gully. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

She’ll never take me on a fairy hunt on Sagan that is sure to have even more plants and imaginary fairies than anywhere on Earth. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

At breakfast, Raesa and Tulan announced that they were going hunting, for they planned a celebration that night and hoped to bring back a deer. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

New England’s major river valleys, by contrast, held large, permanent villages, many nestled in constellations of suburban hamlets and hunting camps. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

West Riding, scarcely five miles from the Royal City, was known far and wide as the staging ground for the Royal Hunt — and hunting season had already begun. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Our bodies, from our teeth to our brains, evolved to help us hunt, cook, and eat meat. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

She moved with the quick steps of a thief, or a blackbird hunting insects, so sure and elegant that Tanin’s breath caught in her throat. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

“Maybe hunting lions at the zoo would be good practice.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

Seagulls screeched and squawked their way out over the bay, diving and hunting for food. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

This time I let them loose in the yard, where they hopped around hunting food, perching on Rontu who by now had gotten used to them. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

Their uniforms were bright yellow and Ben hunted for Number 5, the boy Coach Spinks had assigned to him. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

We don’t have to go hunting and gathering to get more—all we have to do is walk to the refrigerator. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

As he handed the sack to me, he said, “Well, there you are. Good-bye and good hunting!” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was hunting season when I drove through the state. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Several websites were devoted to tracking Sixer activities and movements, and some gunters spent more time hunting the Sixers than they did searching for the egg. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

In the alpine jungles, lakes and little rivers drew herds of deer and the big cats that hunted them, making for plentiful game. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

If they lost some of their staple foodstuffs, they could gather or hunt other species, or move to a less affected area. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Of course not. It’s what we do. It’s hunting practice. Survival of the fittest.” Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

“I would think so. The PSFs don’t have the manpower to launch a full hunt for us, but I’m positive they’ve put two and two together about what you are.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Most Eskimo wives were left home these days; with the advent of gussak frozen foods, cooks were no longer needed for the hunt. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

While the FBI conducted a massive nationwide hunt, the Ellsbergs moved by night from place to place. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

He talks like a human who has gone hunting before. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Cressida has us sit in the nook in the rocks, where it’s impossible not to be touching, and coaxes us into talking about hunting. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

She had learned about magic squares when she hunted Shakespeare’s Secret in Colorado. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

They form close friendships, hunt together and fight shoulder to shoulder against baboons, cheetahs and enemy chimpanzees. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

She found herself torn between the hunting daggers and a lovely rapier with an ornate bell-guard. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

“Now that we know where you stand, we’ll hunt you to the ends of the earth.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

A white man with a walking stick and a straw hat stood on a box shouting to people to pay a dime to come see this hunting woman. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

The gray seal population off Cape Cod had shrunk because they had been hunted for their meat, oil, and skins. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

“Surely he must have discussed things with you? The thrill of the hunt. What has he done in the past with many ships?” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

From playing at Gobblers she had turned to hunting them, for what could be more likely than that they were lurking out of sight below the ground? The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

“Don’t you remember last winter when we went deer hunting and I taught you about gun safety?” he said, raising an eyebrow. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

He hid the whetstone, so they had to hunt for it when the blades needed sharpening. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

“They hunted the charmed folk,” Gram said, eyes narrowing to a knife’s edge. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

“These already belong to Grandpa. It’s like hunting lions at the zoo.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

Chi-Boy used to carry the rifle, but he and Wab had been spending time relearning bow hunting, so it fell to me now. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

It was where all her ideas for puzzles and ciphers and hiding books exploded on the page, and where she tried to work out the clues for the books she was hunting. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

That was the signal for Frightful to go hunting. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

All she did was, she took off my red hunting hat--the one I gave her--and practically chucked it right in my face. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

I hunt for the lantern and matches I spotted in the back room. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

During the course of the meal, the entire story of the championship hunt was told, some by Papa but mostly by me. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He said you didn’t . . . hunt people. He said your family wasn’t supposed to be dangerous because you only hunted animals.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

The owner decided where and when the hunt would take place, and in the event of a kill, he’d receive the choicest portion of the meat, usually the hindquarter. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

I hunted through it without letting Olive see my Agulen wolf or my glass slippers. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Select which book to hunt by title, location, or random selection—it’s up to you! Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

As the interview continued, there emerged all the contours of the battle, the idea that Reggie’s the victim of zealous prosecutors, a veritable witch hunt. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

He was invigorated by the day’s hunt, like a vampire sucking in the life force of its victims. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

“Your father,” she said, “went seal hunting in that ridiculous kayak. He has been gone a month this day. He will not be back. Bits of his kayak washed up on the shore.” Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Others hunted for hidden petrol and ship oil pockets, bucketing out the valuable fluid. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

"If they had seen us, if they had sounded that horn . . ." "The wildlings would hunt us down and slay us, true enough." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

The chant rose ritually, as at the last moment of a dance or a hunt. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

“A rabbit. Saw a groundhog but didn’t get it. That new dog hadn’t run off, he would’ve got it for me. He wasn’t such a good hunting dog, I would have shot him by now.” Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

The boy was still sore about the hunting trip. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

California sportsmen have enjoyed excellent hunting because of the concentrations of waterfowl and pheasants in the rice fields. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Once we were down to the fossil “bed” we chipped away at the hard soil with hunting knives, searching for bones. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

Nhamo had been away from humans so long, she felt like a wild animal who might be hunted instead of welcomed. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I have lived in constant fear of being seen and hunted down: the sound of pebbles sliding on the rocks, a twig snapping, even the wind in the leaves can make my blood run cold. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

“In your satchel when I was hunting for the minutes? And Skeeter”—she flash her eyes up at the sky and back down—“I don’t know. I just do not know anymore.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Armed with real numbers, Galton could now find the elusive “law of heredity” that he had hunted so ardently for decades. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

Somebody out hunting got a dog by mistake, I figured. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Yule was a subdued affair, for the King and his eldest son were away on a military campaign far in the south, and because of the harsh weather the hunting season ended earlier than usual. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Meanwhile, Old Familiar cawed and hunted brand flies. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Last year, before she really knew Håkon, when everyone was hunting him, that argument was thrown at her by men much older and wiser than she. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

But in those days, people used guns to hunt and live. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We’ve got a whole spy hunt all to ourselves right here in Manifest.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Unbuttoned his olive hunting jacket and shrugged it off. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

“We lost track of Kento for a while, but it looks like he’s now hunting after Jena. Both are going for the Sudden Death power-up!” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

"We shall take fire from the others. Listen. Tomorrow well hunt and get meat. Tonight Ill go along with two hunters-who'll come?" Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

Because the Mexica did not view the goal of warfare as wiping out enemies to the last man, they did not hunt down the last Spaniards. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

“We are representatives of the Federal Registrars; we are charged with hunting down deserters from the United States Army.” Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Are you — are you hunting today?” she asked, trying to make conversation. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

She didn’t know if they were noisy the entire time they hunted, though, or if they were smart enough to be quiet if they wanted to. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

It’s like they’re touching you, or reading your mind, or hunting through your most private places. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

We need to know and see if we are to hunt and find. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

All that long night, until the pale winter sun rose, Nat tossed and turned and hunted for an answer. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now I was getting ready to hunt and kill a wild animal. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

My heart beats faster than the time I thought a barrel cactus was a gnome, on one of Mom and my fairy hunts. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

And he would hunt small stones and throw them with his feeble arm into the little pool to scare the fish, and in the mean ways of a mischievous child he expressed his anger. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

She forced her hands to hunt out eyes, furtive somewhere in the hair, but could not find any. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

He actually discovered a coven of true vampires that lived hidden in the sewers of the city, only coming out by night to hunt. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

As the announcement day neared, I began making harried after-work trips to the department stores at Water Tower Place, rifling through the dwindling midseason supply of winter wear, hunting the clearance racks in vain. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Adam said, “I hear you were hunting today.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

This happens a lot in our house because it’s an old hunting lodge and there’s no way to control where the mice die, and no way to get them out once they do. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

I wanted to kiss him there while I was wearing his hunting jacket. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

He was anxious to check up on the button of dead monkey cells that he had harvested from the little flask just before he had gone hunting. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Joe brushed some crumbs from his fingers and, polishing off his second beer, decided to go make some hunting knives in his workshop. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

There had been hikikomori in Japan since back before the turn of the century, but their number had skyrocketed after the hunt for Halliday’s Easter egg began. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Maria, when she was hunting for her dog, had innocently asked her father to look in the hospital. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Do you hunt, Mrs. de Winter?” she said. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

He loved hunting and fishing and getting away to the wilds where nobody could bother him. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Its owner, Mr. Pilkington, was an easy-going gentleman farmer who spent most of his time in fishing or hunting according to the season. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

I could not have escaped hunting if I had wanted to, for open seasons spangle the autumn. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then he had little more to say, asking Ged nothing of his voyages or of the enemy that had hunted him here; nor had the Lady Serret asked anything of these matters. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

Rondon not only helped brand the cattle but also deftly hunted the jaguars that preyed on them, and the wild pigs that destroyed the crops. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

Before they even were fully reefed, Candless’s crew was leaping across the gap, hunting, pistols in hand. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

“Only their shadows, which is why they hunt mainly at night.” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

But he was not into overkill, and there was nothing bloodthirsty about his hunting habits. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had never hunted tigers in India, or climbed the peaks of the Himalayas, or dived for pearls in the South Seas. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

His eyes were very blue and, although tired, they did not look scared or hunted. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘None of us are safe these days, Praetor, so I really must go. Good hunting!’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t so much a matter of hunting—there wasn’t too much game around, although some farmers occasionally got a deer or a muskrat for the pot. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I love my old hunting stuff, but the trek I have in mind today is more suited to this high-tech clothing. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Since there was already ample food to last through the winter, it no longer mattered who hunted. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

The adults, civilians and soldiers, spoke about the weather, planting seasons, hunting, and nothing about the war. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

They trapped and hunted moose, caribou, otters, and beavers; they speared fish and clams and mussels. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

He is hunting for her though, and while hunting a gun is as natural a companion as Victory. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

We must run with the hare and hunt with the hounds. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

“How do you hunt a bear without weapons?” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

His dad had gone turkey hunting and wouldn't be home until late, and Josh was staying over at a friend's. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

If Pet had come to hunt someone, it couldn’t be a coincidence that it had come through her and her mother. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

She could hunt with him when she could not find food on her own. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

I felt my throat tighten, aware that if this hunting party formed, I would be in some way responsible for everyone’s safety. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

Although it did not sound like any sort of hunting call, it was so unnatural that it filled him with fear. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

It is like a primitive running hunt, but there is nothing at the end of it to be injured. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Thought Police hunts them down and destroys them almost as fast as we can produce them. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

Book hunting on a pier with a new friend, discovering Mr. Griswold’s game, and spending an afternoon browsing in an iconic bookstore. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“Not hunting, not love, what do you talk about?” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

There was no way that excitement would remain if it became personal, if he knew they were hunting in his house. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

They had been hunting gophers in the dark, and although the four cats were full of gopher meat, they sat in a semi-circle at the back door and mewed piteously for milk. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I didn’t expect to see you here. Though with Nehemia’s passion for hunting, I can’t say I’m surprised she finally dragged you along.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

The cook had always greeted him cheerfully when he returned from the hunt, to ask whether he'd brought anything choice for the table, but he had nothing to say now. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Perry bellowed the falconer’s cry to encourage a bird to hunt. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

“There is no time, little mortals. The drakon is returning. I fear its roar will draw the others—my brethren, hunting you. They will be here within minutes.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Miig said if we gave them another half a century, they’d take everything back over and we would be the hunted. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

I felt the excitement of the big hunt as it burned its way into my body. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I could be shot on a daily basis for hunting, but the appetites of those in charge protect me. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

I was generally more than willing to go hunting. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

He likes to hunt— some killer instinct left over from his ancestors who ran around in loincloths in the Congo. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was sorry I hadn’t spoken up more forcefully about the risks of apartment hunting via search engines. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

We could have hunted for deer or turkey or duck, but I felt more comfortable going for wild pig. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Sometimes he left the streets and waddled through the alleyways and rubble, smacking his club on his thigh, hunting. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

If all of them were down here in Tartarus, and if they were actively hunting Percy and Annabeth... The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

About how he waded through the swamps, hunting for alligators and pythons. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

But with the khal off hunting, it was pleasant to lie back on soft cushions and be carried across Vaes Dothrak, with red silk curtains to shield her from the sun. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

His eyes moved toward the hunting knife that had been slung over the mosquito-net bar by the dead man the day he arrived. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

“It’s always only men. And at hunt time they act brutish.” Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Zola, who is in the bushes hunting for snakes, seems to reply for Mr. Pomodoro with an air puff that escapes from her feet up through her whole body to her mouth. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z

I had sense enough not to take no shortcuts and stuck to the road so’s I could at least see the hoop snake hunting party if I ran up on it. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

The strangest thing about Old Dan was that he would not hunt, even with me, unless Little Ann was with him. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

While Frightful was watching the young peregrines learn to hunt, Mole’s run-down farm had been sold. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

So early the next morning, I set out with Old Yeller, glad for the chance to hunt hogs a while longer before starting in on the corn gathering. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dillinger wouldn’t have come near you lessen he was going hunting in Africa and shoot you for a hippo.” The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

He dined on roots, berries, and seaweed, hunted game with spears and snares, dressed in rags, endured the bitter winters. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sam had trained her to hunt the rabbits and pheasants that lived in the abandoned fields on their mountain. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

As a hedge against bad times, however, Kiowa also carried his grandmother’s distrust of the white man, his grandfather’s old hunting hatchet. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was pure white, a hook-beaked raptor, and it was immense, larger even than the hunting eagles he’d seen with the nomads who passed through the marketplace. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

He and his joking partner would hunt the wilderness for months, calling to the wolves, speaking their language to ask where the game was. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Fishing and hunting were an integral part of it, just as it had been part of the life of the Indians, who had practically disappeared from the Eastern Shore by 1750. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe her treasure hunt suspicion was way off—but then why not pick one of Poe’s spookier stories if Halloween was the point? Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

On the day of the hunt I came to know in the slick center of my bones this one thing: all animals kill to survive, and we are animals. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

But he had to continue his hunt for the target. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

"If we want food, we better head back up to my old hunting grounds," I say. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

If he couldn’t hunt he would die and if he were injured badly he would not be able to hunt. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

Toward the end of maneuvers, Billy was given an emergency furlough home because his father, a barber in Ilium, New York, was shot dead by a friend while they were out hunting deer. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

“And, of course, we will not harm the human girl. We won’t hunt in your range, as I said.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

A Cooper’s hawk and two red-tails were hunting not far away. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

Put it down to years of hunting, or maybe my reconstructed ear does work a little better than anyone intended. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Once, after Sunday school, and in my usual rush to get outside and play, I wore my church shoes in the creek to hunt crawl-dads with Roy Lee. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

With her hunting us, we weren’t safe anywhere on the farm. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

Johnny hunted up his brother, Georgie, who was working a dance. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

But she can be so cruel and it comes so suddenly and such birds that fly, dipping and hunting, with their small sad voices are made too delicately for the sea. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

In addition to Portuguese, he also knew Greek, French, and even Swahili, which he learned during their hunting trip to Africa. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

Traditionally the tributes from Districts 1, 2, and 4 join forces, possibly taking in a few other exceptional fighters, and hunt down the weaker competitors. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

She heard her own breath, quick and frantic, like a hunted creature. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

She hunted from the cupola by day, and at night she flew back to the one mountain among hundreds, the one tree among millions, and Sam. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

For a foreigner to hunt he must present a certificate that he had never been arrested. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

In a stem voice, Papa said, “Billy, I don’t want you fooling around with the Pritchards any more. You have plenty of country around here so you don’t have to go there to hunt.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

The flints ignited torches, which were as important to the hunt as bows and arrows. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Free hunting was a tactic the Soviet Air Force exploited in 1943 and assigned to experienced fighter pilots of exceptional talent. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

Would it come through the fields faster than they could run, and hunt them down? Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I know who you are,” she said, looking at my jacket and my tie that had the pictures of the men hunting deer on it. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

I swing my legs off the bed and slide into my hunting boots. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

It took time and infinite patience to train a bird for hunting. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z

“I have some friends visiting from Charles Town. We’ve decided to go alligator hunting this afternoon, and we need some gator bait!” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Far from being in an advanced stage of decay, the Old Finch House was in an excellent state of repair: it was a hunting club. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

I want to spend the afternoon traveling to higher ground, hunting as we go. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

“All right, Nereus. Tell me where to find this terrible monster that could bring an end to the gods. The one Artemis was hunting.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

Cats there were, many of them, but they were so bloated with fish heads and guts from the canneries that they had long ago given up hunting. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

She lingered at the aerie, hunting the nearby fields. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

A hunting party returned from the wood, carrying a deer's carcass slung from a pole. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

The types rotated through the exhibits every hour to ease the monotony of pretending to swab the deck, carve hunting tools, and fondle the wooden yams. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Along with some other cousins and neighbors, we split into teams of five, then hunted one another in the maize rows and across the dirt courtyard that separated our house from Geoffrey’s. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

Not hunting for his grandfather’s flashlight—that was the first mistake of the trip. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

“We come to hunt sea otter. We wish to camp on your island while we are hunting.” Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

They complained impatiently to each other as they hunted for the right-sized stones or hauled load after load of wood in their arms, dumping it near the big kettle, which was boiling and steaming away. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

“At my Lord Zeus’s command,” Artemis said, “my brother Apollo and I shall hunt the most powerful monsters, seeking to strike them down before they can join the Titans’ cause. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

No Peacekeepers in sight, no signs I am being hunted. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Miyax rubbed her chin; something was different about this hunt song. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Robert Oppenheimer was destined to become the most prominent victim of the witch hunt. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Ibises, with wings clipped to keep them from flying away, stalked through papyrus grass and hunted frogs under the lily pads. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

As it turned out, she sent it back with her sisters and stayed in the vicinity hunting work. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No, I’m going to do some hunting if I can,” I tell him. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

"The king sent for him. Another hunt, I do believe. There are still wild aurochs in these lands, I am told." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

“Well, sometimes I was hunting. And ... I trained with Beetee down in Special Weaponry.” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Alex rolls his eyes, suddenly imagining twirling around a ballroom while Henry drones sweet nothings about croquet and fox hunting in his ear. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

And if he’s conserved his energy, like that eagle might conserve for a hunt, this is the time to let it fly. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Sometimes he teased back, lashed out, or screamed in rage at his attackers, but mostly he smiled during the morning wars and listened as students who never spoke in another class joined the hunt. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

One story said the king had been killed by a boar while hunting, another that he'd died eating a boar, stuffing himself so full that he'd ruptured at the table. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

“There’s food in yer rucksack to last you for a bit but you should make it stretch as far as you can, eating what fruit you find and anything you can hunt.” The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

It took them about seventeen hours a week to hunt and gather enough food for them and their families. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

My mother usually stayed in her room or, when a roommate wanted the privacy of it also, went to a secret hiding place she had hunted out during the first week of school. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

They break into the printing company below, hunting liquor, but find none and are soon bashing holes in the walls. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

She then disappeared into the cabin, and Deydey spent the day chopping wood, hauling water, hunting, and talking to Old Tallow, who had come near in grim worry. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

And as the saying goes, he was a lost ball in high weeds when it came to hunting and fishing. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

The excitement of the hunt was so strong in me, even the sight of the ax brought back only a fleeting remembrance of Rubin’s accident. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

She knew? this bird well, for it hunted the shore and tundra of Nunivak Island. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I looked about me stunned and stupid like a hunted thing. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Tired of mutant hunting, Muller wondered if he could accelerate the production of mutants—perhaps by exposing flies to heat or light or higher bursts of energy. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

This seems...excessive, like the kind of paperwork you get from some perverted millionaire who wants to hunt you for sport. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Meanwhile, the object of the hunt sits squarely in the middle of the evidentiary trail, so obvious that it is ignored. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Then began a hunt in which the pursuers couldn’t see the quarry and the quarry could see nothing at all. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Part of him was wishing he could go hunting too. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“How about that? You might be right. Your dad and I used to hunt them around here when we were young. Mm, you got me thinking of prairie dog stew.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

“I kept it a few days,” he said, “just in case the marshal wanted to ask some questions. Everything seems to be all right now, and we may need a good ax on this hunt.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Early the next morning she flew off to hunt with Mole. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

A hunting horn echoed through the mountains, and a moment later Jon heard the baying of hounds. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

She forgoes all of the usual motel thrills, like unwrapping the soaps and hunting for the Bible. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Only nighttime—and his empty belly—could pull him from a treasure hunt like this. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Not that they were hunted or killed, but many left the clinic from fear, and Farmer noted the “paralysis” and “lassitude” among those who stayed behind. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

When I finish—when I win—I’ll be on my way back to New York and never have to take on another hunt again. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Go hunt,” he told him, “but you leave die elk alone.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“Well, I like to hear about cricket and boating and hunting,” said Frank, who had not yet learned to suit his amusements to his strength. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

I pulled the peak of my hunting hat around to the front all of a sudden, for a change. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

He hunted around with his fork and knife for the edible parts and finally located one entire bite of meat. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

A hunt takes preparation, readying for readiness, it replied. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

“This is might fine hunting grounds right here on this step,” the woman said. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Atik had been raised in Anchor­ age and knew very little about hunting, for his father had been a mechanic. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

She wondered if Pong knew she was hunting him. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

‘Well, well! The hunt is over, and we meet again at last, where none of us ever thought to come,’ said Aragorn. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

It sounded like treasure hunt clues or something. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was a constant disappointing hunt for her. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

As I crossed the living room I noticed an old hunting rifle over the mantel. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Within a decade of Tasmania’s settlement by Europeans with dogs, Aboriginal Tasmanians, who had never before seen dogs, began to breed them in large numbers for use in hunting. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Though I didn’t read and had no use for a map, I knew my directions well from days of hunting and fishing. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I got the food ready, almost on time, then had to hunt down the two little boys whose job it was to ferry it from cookhouse to table and then serve it. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

Frightful knew exactly where he was going and flew ahead of him to their old hunting ground. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

Some Asian peoples tame eagles for use in hunting, although those powerful pets have also been known on occasion to kill their human handlers. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

She said they were headed for the mountains to hunt caribou. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Compared to its brethren around the world, Clovis society, with its putative focus on massive, exterminating hunts, would have been an anomaly. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Did they miss their master and long for the thrill of the hunt? The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

“Sir, I need that bird badly. I hunt with her. She provides food for my table.” On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

That was what he would do, if he had really meant what he said about the hunting. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

To my left was a darker room, another sitting room, this one filled with foreign furniture: dark green leather sofas, paintings with hunting dogs, armchairs, and mahogany desks. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rabbits and field mice and all other small hunted that feel safer in the concealing light crept and hopped and crawled and froze to resemble stones or small bushes when ear or nose suspected danger. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

She watched them go, their green-and- brown hunting gear the only solemn colors among the costumed guests, and then went back upstairs. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Theon did not relish the idea of chasing direwolves through the wood by night; the hunters could easily become the hunted. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

He hunted for meat—he gave the venison to members of his family—and then, when he had got the meat he needed, he hunted for trophies. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was hungry, and Mole, she sensed, was going hunting in the meadow where the rabbits and pheasants lived. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

He had got some hay in the basket and was hunting eggs under the hen roost. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

In his eyes was the hunted look of a beast seeking some gap in the ring of his enemies. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

We would spread the word of God among our brainwashed campesinos who had hunted down their own liberators. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh, he’s up at the hunting camp with Johnny. I’ll call Doctor Steele, then.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

“I propose a truce,” said Roz, “like the Dawn Truce. Everyone must agree not to hunt or harm one another while in my lodge.” The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

I've seen very few signs of game around, but I don't feel comfortable leaving Peeta alone while I hunt, so I rig half a dozen snares and hope I get lucky. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

With both of us hunting daily, there are still nights when game has to be swapped for lard or shoelaces or wool, still nights when we go to bed with our stomachs growling. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

The Klansmen returned to the car and continued their hunt. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Isn’t that what you women from Ole Miss major in? Professional husband hunting?” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Not long after, Grandpa was hunting alone in the forest and came upon a man who’d been bitten by a cobra. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

Right about then, I was considering doing the same thing to our town house so my parents wouldn't be able to hunt me down and end my short life. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

To discover who she was when she started out, you have to comb through all the evidence she left behind, and then go hunt for more. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

In the Texas desert, snakes come out to hunt at night, when it is cooler. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Starry hunts in a drawer and finds a pair of shears. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

In some ways the hunt had returned to their city, but no one argued with them. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Usually, in fact, Joe did not buy a license to hunt deer in the mountains surrounding his hometown. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I imagined my friends out hunting for small birds, drinking the sweet milk from the cow’s udder, cavorting in the pond at the end of the stream. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The bats were hunting among the flies and moths attracted to the soapwort. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lancelot knew that the King had gone to hunt in the New Forest, so he was sure that the Queen would send for him. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

There are few among mortal Men who know more of Orcs; and I do not hunt them in this fashion out of choice. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

In the end we all crept home with our meat, feeling hunted ourselves. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Every year around Thanksgiving, he went hunting in West Virginia, where he and some buddies rented a house for the opening of the deer season. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

After the Indians left, the industries and businesses in and around their territories closed up too: small-time fisheries, hunting camps, tourist traps. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

This was back when Baltimore County was filthy with shamblers, and sometimes I would hunt them in the dark, just another monster slinking through the deep shadows. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

“What I want with his truck. I was just hunting for that quarter.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

She retrieved Periboia’s hunting knife, but she could barely stand upright, much less fight. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Every hunt has to start somewhere, she snapped back. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Hen Wen joined the hunt with enthusiasm, grunting happily, rooting under leaves and stones. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

Looking around, he said, “It snowed more here than it did where we were hunting.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I thought on all the things I’d done with my own dad and how Judd could only remember hunting, well, that was pretty pitiful for a lifetime. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

She suspected that once hunting season began, her days with Kaisa would end. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Perhaps he’d hunt her down tonight, or perhaps not—she hadn’t the faintest idea. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

"Which is better, law and rescue, or hunting and breaking things up?" Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

Yossarian clenched his fists and looked at the long bone-handled hunting knife hanging in a holster over the cot of the dead man in the tent. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

"Roma are my people. We have traveled all over the country, hunting and selling beadwork and leather or telling people's fortunes. But wherever we go, people act half fascinated, half scared of us." Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

James had found the cave the summer they were rock hunting. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Summer prowled through the silent woods, a long grey shadow that grew more gaunt with every hunt, for living game could not be found. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Patrolman Mancuso pictured the green hunting cap bathed in the blue-white glow of the television screen. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

"We had to have them in the hunt," he said, "or there wouldn't have been enough for a ring." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

“No, thank God. We had a chat, and I think he gets that I’m just not interested. He was actually kind of cool about it. We ended up having fun on our scavenger hunt.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“Your father was disappointed that you weren’t with Lucky Girl. He wanted to keep the ship waiting while he hunted for you longer. The man has plans for you, Nailer.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

“He got himself another hunting dog a few weeks back.” Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

I became a popular dinner guest, with my stories of hunting and horses, of scrapping and fighting mountain fires. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

“I hope he don’t fall in the dark. Maybe he’ll be happy now he can go hunting again.” Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

The night before the hunt there was no sleep at all. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Many of these lads felt like targets of a new hunt for oddballs—suspects in a bizarre, systematic search for the strange and the alienated. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

After several attempts, I croaked, “Can just any dog be in this hunt?” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was walking back to the tower to give himself up to sleep at last when Sandor Clegane and his riders came pounding through the castle gate, back from their hunt. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Why was it worse to think about being hunted as a Grisha? Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Still, that teacher wasn’t a fan of hunting.” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

“This is my first hunt,” Ash finally answered. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

The old problem of hunting for a job. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Throughout his career, if he felt like taking a day off, he’d just pack up and go, leaving his exasperated agent and jilted trainers hunting for him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

We told stories and some lies about previous quail hunts, but it did no good. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

He wasn’t really going on a hunt anyway. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

Taking my hunting knife from its sheath on my belt, I kneel down to dig but whoop instead. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Bristle returned from hunting, she dropped a chipmunk in front of him. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Why, that hunting lady couldn’t see a thing but she shot one n’em grapes so fast and true that it caught Jimmy square in the middle of his forehead! Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

“I make this proposition,” said Gareth unexpectedly, “my heroes, that we have a unicorn hunt of our own!” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

“When I discovered the Poe manuscript, an idea clicked for me. I had long been a fan of Poe’s short story ‘The Gold-Bug’ and thought it would be fun to emulate the treasure hunt. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

I handed out my suits on hangers, my shoes in the game pocket of a hunting coat, and my shirts in their neat wrapping of New England road maps. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

I continue to make my arrows, chipping the arrowheads and tying the feathers, until I have enough to go hunting. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

The third day of the hunting season some men came in and camped by the gorge. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Sander," said Mr. Pope, "see if you can hunt up a change of clothing for Widge. He looks as though he's been wrestling pigs." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

Palmer tapped a large, ugly-mouthed hunting knife against the bars of the cell. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Smokies hunted, but they were like the rangers, killing only species that didn’t belong in this part of the world or that had gotten out of control thanks to the Rusties’ meddling. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

No longer must people till their own gardens to eat, or hunt for their own meat. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

She grinned and walked back over to the firepit and started pushing the loden-stone through the debris, hunting for more scales. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“It’s sure going to be a big hunt,” he said. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

But the boy did not want to go hunting anymore. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Clarke had said something about a “search party”—surely they meant to search and not to hunt? The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

Emily clapped both hands over her mouth and completely forgot there had been a madman book collector on the hunt for them. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

A high school dropout, he used to work for a landscaping company; it went out of business, and he had to come to the offices to request a permit to hunt for another job. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

During the course of that week, at different places along the coast, his seventeen sons were hunted down like rabbits by invisible criminals who aimed at the center of their crosses of ash. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

He had gone hunting there in company with his uncles and Autolykos, his mother’s father—a great thief and swindler by Hermes’ favor, for Autolykos pleased him with burnt offerings of sheep and kids. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

There is no way there will be hunting and poaching at Gombe so long as we have the money to pay our field staff. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

Amadeus, naturally, had hunted for the bus driver, but he was hiding—no one knew where—from the She Elephant. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

It took the FBI several weeks to hunt down Yurchenko's second mole, but he was soon cornered. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

The broken body of the old man withered more and more, but when the smell of harvest and the hunt came with October, his spirit seemed to quicken his dragging step. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

He knew the rules of the Yabahari, his people’s traditional way of hunting. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Only he had left in wizardly fashion a message of silver-scrawled runes on the hearthstone, that faded even as Ogion read them: “Master, I go hunting.” A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

At the far comer of the field some blackbirds and three magpies were wading in the water and muck, hunting for choice tidbits. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

The hunt takes as long as the hunt takes, it replied. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

She had hunted out the seed shops to taste their lichees, various as wines, and bought a sack that was taller than a child to bedazzle the nieces and nephews. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

We ate wild verdolagas and rabbit and birds, which Papa hunted with a rifle he borrowed from a neighbor. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Luster was hunting in the grass by the flower tree. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

“A mother will sometimes leave her pup on the beach while she hunts. The baby is left here on the sand. Safe. Away from the great whites who hunt them each summer.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

“I just don’t like the idea of the She Elephant out there hunting.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

The hunting club had kept the steps in decent repair, and used the jetty as a dock for their boats. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

They’d spent most of the afternoon gathering supplies for the hunt—water, dried foods, whetting stones for their weapons. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

In my own case, once I heard of the “glorious history of the black man,” I took special pains to hunt in the library for books that would inform me on details about black history. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sir Ector was an M.F.H.—or rather a Master of stag and other hounds—and he hunted his own pack himself. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Arthur called off the hunt, judged accurately that the insurgents were demoralized, and allowed his men to sleep in comfort on their arms, with few but careful sentries. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had recently read to my dismay that they have started hunting moose again in New England. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

I put on the hunting jacket and leave the rest of the stuff untouched. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

“Father doesn’t hunt or fish because he has a higher calling,” Leah argued from her cot, as if I might not have thought of this. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

And the first of these has to do with hunting. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

In a village, she could have hunted for footprints. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

Pigeons, roosting en masse, were easy to harvest, as the Seneca hunt showed. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Tea Cake must be hunting all over the city for that fish. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

So hard did the women work that we really fared better than before when the hunting was done by the men. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

He waved me down because he assumed the police were hunting for him. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Cecilia now stood and looked around her—a hunt for the cigarettes was about to start. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

George meantime went down cellar and hunted around to see if he could find the other entrance to the mousehole. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

Then the one-armed robot limped out of the cave and continued the hunt for Roz. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Butler had seen that pose before—on the snouts of starved pit bulls, just before their Russian handlers set them loose on a bear hunt. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

He began to cry out, shrilly: "You and your blood, Jack Merridew! You and your hunting! We might have gone home." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

“If the wind does not rise, I’ll let you go hunting with me tonight.” Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was no need to hunt the thing down, to track it, nor would its flight avail it. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

I asked him in what way it was a dumb place to hunt for bones. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

“There are something like fifty-two thousand characters in the Chinese language so you can imagine seventeen messages which were nine or ten groups long each one, what a gigantic hunt would have to go on.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

“If those men want the book that badly, then whatever Mr. Griswold’s scavenger hunt leads to must be valuable. He wouldn’t want those men to have it.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

We garden, we hunt, we pick wild mushrooms or berries. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

“Have you ever ridden a hunting horse?” said a voice behind her, and Ash turned to see the huntress walking toward them. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

The plan was to hunt boar in the countryside north of San Francisco. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Besides tending pigs, he hunted with the farmer for wild boar in the surrounding mountains. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

During the millennia that frogs and men have lived in the same world, it is probable that men have hunted frogs. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

A few of the elders would go out and hunt the forest animals, too. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was now too weak even to hunt effectively and thus grew weaker still, sliding closer and closer toward starvation. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I remembered the story of him in Sudan, hunting Ebola virus. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Several people were shouting that Caul should be killed, and were busily hunting for sharp objects to do the job with, while the few who’d kept their heads were trying to hold them back. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

"Not really. But I can hunt," I say. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

At first they thought the two had just gone hunting, that they'd soon return with game and feed them all. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“They’ve been hunting Loyalists all day. I told Anne it would come to this. Come inside, child. Isabel, is it not?” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Is she going to hunt dassies for lunch?” A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

In all his dreams he hunted her, sometimes through the new green meadows of spring, but usually through the ice fields, dodging boulders and crevasses with unerring steps. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Then the prince stood and turned to the hunting party that had circled around them and said, “Let us all celebrate our success today!” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

I vowed to myself that I would be in a good mood tonight and not ruin Angela’s or Jessica’s enjoyment in the dress hunting. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

I don’t think the fetterlings expected their prey to hunt them. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

After each hunt, I always took care of my dogs. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Breakfast must stay down, it might be days before I can hunt again. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

That the Roke-wind had risen against him was proof the thing that hunted him must be very close upon him now. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

Cats prowl around in there, we see them every day, crouching, squatting, scratching up the dirt, staring out at us with their yellow eyes as if we’re something they’re hunting. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes when Sounder scratched fleas under the porch, she would look at the hunting lantern and the empty possum sack hanging against the wall. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

I thank my God I am a maid and not a man who must hunt with a bow. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z

"All the same you need an army-for hunting. Hunting pigs-" "Yes. There are pigs on the island." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

He hunted in the water, along the bank. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

She camped again and hunted for food rather than depend on her stores. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

"If I had magic powers, why would I hunt crows for breakfast?" Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

"I thought Cato and Clove might have found you. They like to hunt at night," he says, still serious. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

When Uncle Kufa’s hunting dog growled at him, Zororo gave the beast such a kick in the ribs that it ran yelping into the forest. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

After hunting, late at night, the hyena mothers would visit the dens. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

“He uses it to hunt for dates, but he can’t find one!” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

When it was dark, we went inside and kept threading, stopping only to hunt for any beads that slipped away. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

Citra took that as a cue to pull out a hunting knife she was concealing in her frock, and she stood to face him. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

She wondered if the woman was the huntress who led the hunting party she had heard in the Wood that morning, their bugles ringing. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was quiet for a time, as if counting a pulse, then he patted the stomach, almost affectionately, and used Kiowa’s hunting hatchet to remove the thumb. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

They helped the grass, and the grass in turn fed the animals they hunted. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Victarion had gone ashore a dozen times, hunting fresh meat, and had yet to see a cedar. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

All night, just beyond the fringe of her thoughts, through the terror of the hunt and the long cold hours of waiting, she had cherished one small warming memory. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

Sides, maybe if you were better at hunting you’d catch one of the dozen or so animals that are around here.” The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

With his hunting dogs he brought the beast to bay. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

After a frantic hunt, two veterinarians were finally located and taken to the stall. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her first act of freedom would be to hunt for herself. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

The white-eyed or sable-bodied flies that Morgan and his students had discovered in New York had been fished out laboriously by hunting through massive flocks of insects over thirty years. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

It made Ophie think of the angry white men who hunted down colored folks just because they could. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

They abhorred McCarthy’s witch hunts for communists and his attacks on civil liberties. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

It’s not as though we can bring back hunting and gathering as a way of life for most people. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

I bring pizza and salad back to my room for dinner, telling myself that anything tastes better when acquired at some risk to life and limb, like venison fresh from the hunt. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

She joined him for lectures, celebrations, athletic events, hunting parties, gambling, and gaming. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

Both times I pretend I don’t hear, but Natalie and I hunt every day. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I hope you enjoyed my literary treasure hunt, despite Mr. Remora’s antics,” he said. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

After two days of hunting, no one in the class had come up with anything worth sharing. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

We started talking about how we were going to hunt the lion the next day. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was a law which made it illegal to hunt and sell chimpanzees without a license. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

He would not hunt with another hound, other than Little Ann, or another hunter, not even my father. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

At first, I was worried the Sixers would also try to use the tablet to hunt down each of our avatars and kill us one at a time. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Twenty million Montags running, running like an ancient flickery Keystone Comedy, cops, robbers, chasers and the chased, hunters and hunted, he had seen it a thousand times. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

In other words, the command-module pilot could normally expect to be the target, the hunted one, but under some circumstances his role might swiftly be reversed, and he would become the hunter! Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Other creatures, however, hunted for prey both day and night—like crocodiles. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

When Roosevelt told the audience that Rondon was hunting for monkeys so they could eat them for dinner, their jaws dropped open in shock. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

Baba’s voice was low, but they could hear it clearly: “What else can I do? Gupta asked me again to join the hunt. He’s doubled the pay. I’ll go after the children are asleep.” Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

She ducked out of sight but kept talking, telling me about a hunting trail that skirted the edge of the city and stopped at a riverhead. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

“My dad and I went hunting this weekend.” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

Then again, I had to keep reminding myself, I wasn’t normal; and as long as hollows were hunting me, any life lived outside the loop would almost certainly be cut short. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

I’d just imagined the excitement of jumping great hedges, the challenge of trying to keep up with the best riders, and the thrilling sound of the hunting horn. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

We were able to hunt game or build fires only because we had figured something out. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘You go out and hunt for him. You can find him better than anybody else.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

The colonizers apparently were not successful at growing crops or hunting. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

“My flatmate doesn’t know that I’ve lost my job. So I go into London, as usual, and I go to libraries, to job hunt, to work on my CV.” The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

They’d been missing for three and a half hours, and the entire West Coast air corps had been hunting for them. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

This man was different: it would have been easy for him to hunt in the flatland, where there were wide skies and light, but he chose instead to go into dark and thick forests. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

And I’m the one who told him he better keep hunting. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

Humans, like chimps, have social instincts that enabled our ancestors to form friendships and hierarchies, and to hunt or fight together. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

One lunged at Bianca, and I thought she was a goner, but she whipped out her hunting knife and stabbed the warrior in the chest. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

In fact, for all their size, diprotodons and Australia’s other giants probably wouldn’t have been that hard to hunt because they would have been taken totally by surprise by their two-legged assailants. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

The strong band together to hunt down the weak then, when the tension becomes too great, begin to turn on one another. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Once I knew I would be going hunting and gathering, something strange happened. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

She tore the cloth into small strips, then ate some stew, and started off to hunt birds. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Crab reached in his hunting bag and pulled out three squirrels, dangling them by their tails. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Putting down their hunting buddy effectively made me a target, and when the two remaining shamblers turn toward me, slack mouths open in a hungry growl, I know I’m in for it. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

Every wall was covered with tapestries: hunting scenes, court scenes, pastoral scenes. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Then he put it into the box and, lifting the green leaves, began to hunt for squash nearby. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

Although frightened someone might still be hunting me, I fell fast asleep in deep peace, thanking God again. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Given passenger pigeons’ Brobdingnagian appetites for mast and maize, one would expect that Indians would also have hunted them and wanted to keep down their numbers. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

The reason I saw her, she had my crazy hunting hat on--you could see that hat about ten miles away. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

I didn’t know whether to go hunting or not. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

What about the nice girls at the lunch table whose families hunt? The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

In addition to his parachute, Powers wore a pack outfitted with survival gear, including emergency food, a hunting knife, and a .22-caliber pistol with a silencer attached. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Just hunting. Once in a while you like to hunt. Did Dr. Nile arrive?” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

I search online for hunting gear to add to my Christmas wish list—still not gripping my attention. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

"We can go hunting in the woods soon, wait and see." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Nobody teaches this any more, so I hunt through the library, searching for instructions. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

We’d just returned from Good Friday services at St. Ignatius Loyola Catholic Church, and were about to perform my favorite Biles family ritual—tie-dying eggs for our annual Easter egg hunt. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Fitzgerald sped back to the track and began a frantic hunt for a last- minute replacement. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

He hunted at noon when the air was slightly warmer and he could leave them unattended. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

He is a great figure in the^ history of virus hunting, having discovered and> named some of the most dangerous life forms on. the planet. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He also became much more successful at hunting game and for the next six weeks feasted regularly on squirrel, spruce grouse, duck, goose, and porcupine. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Agency had launched the most difficult kind of counterespionage campaign: the mole hunt. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

For many years the sheriff dreamed of spending the shining time hunting and fishing—wandering in the Santa Lucia range, camping by half-remembered streams. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Winning would not only mean that Sir Fig Newton would be taken care of for life, but Dad could stop the job hunt and Mom could quit her job. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

The Kuhani’s hunting party was likely somewhere in this jungle by now, hunting and searching; perhaps they weren’t far off even at this moment... Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

The hunt might have simply been meant to occupy her time. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

The smoke he hunted was not visible but he knew the nose could tell of presences in the cockpit of which the eye was unaware. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Why do you spend your time in these crazy witch hunts?” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

So when a hopeful and softspoken minister got in touch to ask if they had any usable field charts for hunting supernovae, the astronomical community thought he was out of his mind. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

For them, life was only as good as their next adventure, and they chased after the wildest ones like whalers hunting giants across the mighty seas. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

What I want this year is a hunting knife like the one Ben carries on the back of his belt. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

"It comes to me that Jaime Lannister did not join the hunt the day Bran fell. He remained here in the castle." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Pheasant hunting, which had been good in these areas in former years, was virtually abandoned as unrewarding. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

“They agree with me. It’s nonsense for you to hunt with the men. You’re only causing trouble, and I forbid it.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

This was her favorite part of book hunting. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“This is all I could find, and my daddy is going to wonder why I got so hungry, but I’ll just tell him I been out all day hunting. Eat,” he urged them. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was where she wrote journal entries about memorable book hunts. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

The many perches were half-empty; every now and then, another owl would swoop in through one of the windows, returning from its night’s hunting with a mouse in its beak. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Those who would hunt a man need to remember that a jungle also contains those who hunt the hunters. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That’s all right, I fend for myself pretty well. Watch me hunt.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

They were meant for this—to hunt and to kill—and there was a frightening beauty in their sharp golden eyes and powerful jaws. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

“It’s a hunting cabin my uncle uses. He’s in California now, so I figured it was safe to break in.” Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

But Lord Eddard was a thousand leagues away, a captive in some dungeon, a hunted fugitive running for his life, or even dead. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

People in prehistoric times often hunted the big herbivores that dined on grass. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

“As much as I want to hunt a Nightbeast, because, well, I’m me, I had, like, twenty separate nightmares about being eaten by one,” Valley added. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

How much of this was the work of the shadow that hunted him? A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

The King even took the philosopher on a hunt, and as hunting is that people's favorite sport, all the country began to listen more seriously to the philosophers. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

The oldest ones had been here before George Washington was born, before the Mayflower sailed, when the only people here were Native Americans quietly hunting and fishing among the trees. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z

I knew now that my job was temporary and that when the time came for my appointment I would have to resume my job hunting again. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her skin skittered at the use of that word, Pet’s word, but Redemption was right, the work was hunting. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

The hunting of whales is a heinous crime. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

‘They got a lot of people hunting for you.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

For half a heartbeat Dany thought that he was hunting her, but he flew on without taking any notice of her and vanished somewhere in the east. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Drinks were passed and a gay conversation ensued having to do with hunting, riding, and cattle-breeding, with many bursts of laughter. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

As Pax kept watch, he thought of doing favorite things with his boy when he found him: tumbling together outside, playing hunting games, exploring the grassed yard and the bit of woods behind it. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

The Queen’s suggestion about hunting unicorns had a curious result. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

As he hunted, he looked for a mate. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

“Looking is too quiet a word for what he’s doing. He’s hunting,” said Urvashi. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

“Swear by the cross of the church that you will never hunt or kill a carp.” Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

The young man was eager to get to know his new brother-in-law and so he asked him if he would like to go hunting with him. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

Deydey was recovering so slowly that he didn’t have the strength to hunt. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

Night thickened about the hunter and the hunted, and snow blew fine across the path that Ged could no longer see. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

She posted these great rambling essays about her search for Halliday’s egg, which she called a “maddening MacGuffin hunt.” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Long minutes drag by as he does an exhaustive hunt of the small thicket. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Why, they know you’re going hunting,” he said, “know it as well as anything.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

But the big thing was, I was picked, Victory too, by the best man in Vesper County to go hunting with. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

He stopped hunting for eggs, and stared at me again. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was the best in the county and he picked me and Victory to teach and hunt with. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ash dismounted and led Saerla toward the line of hunting horses, where she found a young man dressed in brown with a dark green armband. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

He could barely restrain himself from sharing the secret of Gupta’s hunt. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

They brought the practice of witch hunting with them to what became Virginia and Massachusetts. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

These days they're digging through that rubble to hunt for traces of their comrades. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“I don’t see why they hate us so much,” said Gregory He thought of Shed’s burning eyes, his last words, “Overlander, we hunt you to the last rat.” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

They no longer come into the church to hunt down migrants. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

But he turned into so much more than a hunting partner. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

New Hampshire is guys in hunting caps and pickup trucks with license plates bearing the feisty slogan “Live Free or Die.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

Now she had to do all the gardening, all the water carrying, all the hunting, and still find time to cut down the muktva tree and carve it into the shape of a boat. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe because he’s been hunting his whole life, he doesn’t talk about the thrill of it all. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Why don’t you just run off and keep hunting if you want. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

There are humans who hunt and slaughter whales and market the products for lipstick or industrial lubricant. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Pinch was running and jumping, striking out with a stick and pretending to hunt doves. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

“He’s just a tyke,Thomas! He’s much too young for a hunt!” Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Neanderthals usually hunted alone or in small groups. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

We passed by the Glacier Theater as we hunted for the best parade-watching spot. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Larger than any hunting hawk at easterly Rock, larger than the largest owl. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“I am so tired of hearing that from everybody. You can miss one day of hunting season, Johnny Foote. You used to for me.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Daily hunting parties brought in a large store of meat and blubber for the bitter cold ahead. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

“Chase and Fulton like to use her when they’re hunting. She doesn’t do a lick of good—poor Princess cares more about her curls than tracking pigs—but they enjoy it.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

“It would make people want to find her and hunt her down for him, like people have been trying to do for a century.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

His success was the reason Charles hunted him down. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

He's good-looking, he's strong enough to handle the work in the mines, and he can hunt. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

“Snap to it. Get your head out of the clouds and hunt for crumbs. ” The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z

Their duty done, they were running—not to hunt, not to kill—but simply for fun. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

This bird, I was sure, was the peregrine falcon, the king’s hunting bird. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Well, until they do, no sense in wasting a hunting day. But we should probably eat as much as we can hold just in case we run into trouble," I say. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

“And you still want to know why you can’t see me hunt?” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

“The bobcat hunting season ended last week, but I still want to find some sign of it. Something to prove that it’s really there.” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

The socks she wanted to wear were not to be found, but she wasted no time in hunting. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

He could not walk, nor climb nor hunt nor fight with a wooden sword as once he had, but he could still look. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

She didn’t know why, but she imagined it was some shadowy figure with red eyes and sharp teeth, a monstrous villain come out of her nightmares with metal hounds to hunt them down. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

Rondon reasoned that with so many of the men sick, the time spent hunting for Julio would give them a chance to rest. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

They hunt only one day out of three, and gathering takes up just three to six hours daily. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The Feds surrounded the family’s cabin, kept them locked in there for weeks, and when a hungry child, a little boy, snuck out to go hunting, the Feds shot him dead.” Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I whip my hunting knife from my pocket and lunge to cut it. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Cole opened it to find a large hunting knife in a leather sheath. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

After the last of the hunt’s wagons passed, Jonas pulled the carriage back onto the road, but Ash clung to the edge of the seat, looking back at them until they disappeared around the bend. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Are they giving up the hunt?” he asked. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z

Sapiens could dig up delicious truffles and hunt down woolly mammoths, but domesticating either species was out of the question. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

She lost a quarter in a vacant lot, and although she and George hunted for three days they never found it. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Days of hunting and gathering for this one meal and even then it would be a poor substitution for the Capitol version. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Even though she'd hunted that day, she decided to take care of things herself. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

The atmosphere of fear, even terror, that McCarthy created inspired other organizations to conduct similar witch hunts. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

"I was chief, and you were going to do what I said. You talk. But you can't even build huts then you go off hunting and let out the fire." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

“That’s what I do. I hunt snakes and kill them with my bare hands.” Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Both he and the men in the store had spent the entire day hunting for Emma Lee’s assailant in the brush and swamplands of the beach. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

If you look out the windows like I do, you can see them, and it looks like they’re on one of their hunting trips. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

I set off across the meadow to hunt beneath the tree. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

She bounded around, sniffing empty uniforms and hunting for bones. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

He could have cheated them out of this show, this hunt, this eager sport. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

And he still had had no luck hunting. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

“So. This is sweet, Frog. A dragon hunt.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

As I already mentioned, tame cheetahs were prized by ancient Egyptians and Assyrians and modern Indians as hunting animals infinitely superior to dogs. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Scott Singleton's case notes show that from late March through April and into May, he hunted down who Reggie had been texting on the morning of the accident. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Fearful that ongoing war would mean utter destruction of their nation, a faction of Shawnee accepted a peace agreement that meant giving up some of their autonomy and the territory they used as hunting grounds. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

They could not go to the woods to hunt, the way men did. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

These hunted, protruding eyes, we know them too well. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Was he being hunted by all these people around him? The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Those small changes wrought an undue transformation, replacing his dreamy vagueness with a hunting intensity. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

“It hunts us,” I said, turning and stepping up next to her. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

They migrate, they avoid danger, they hunt, they eat, they stand. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

Unlike the day of the hunt, this crowd was subdued. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

At first I didn’t know the reason why they always hunt me down, but then I figured it out, it was simply because I was of a different race. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

There was plenty of vegetation all over the jungle, and he had his hanjari if he wanted to hunt—maybe the journal could offer some guidance on what was edible here and what was not. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Most like a spider she was, but huger than the great hunting beasts, and more terrible than they because of the evil purpose in her remorseless eyes. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Polokov had been the rough one; the others, unaware that anyone actively hunted them, would crumble in succession, plugged like a file of ducks. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

Beyond the birds was a small hunting cabin set back in a grove of young hemlocks. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

Jam could almost smell the sweat of the hunt on it. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Gale had two sets of bows and arrows, one hunting knife, one fishing net, and over eight hundred terrified people to feed. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

And each time Bull would turn away from the phrase and hunt the part of the night that would enclose or hide him. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

While those birds were important food sources for the initial colonists, especially on New Zealand’s South Island, most of them were soon exterminated on all islands, because they were easy to hunt down. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Besides, it might give me an opportunity to do some hunting that I don’t normally get to do: talk directly to one of my potential targets. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

From cat to mouse, from the hunter to the hunted. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

“Good luck on your treasure hunt, Cap,” she said. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

And then Miss Hilly quiet, hunting for her comb in her pocket- book. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

I cast about through the trails of my memory like a hunting dog trying to pick up a lost scent. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

Jack signaled the rest of the hunt to be quiet and went forward by himself. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

“It was a large hunt that day. The men had gathered for the distribution of weapons. I had a spear and a sack of food. Katrina had prepared food for me. She always did.” Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

With it went certain rights for hunting and fishing to be his and his heirs forever. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

Then, after the park was created in 1936, thirteen white-tailed deer were introduced, and, with no one to hunt them and few predators, they thrived. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

What I had in mind was a dinner made entirely from foods I had hunted, gathered, and grown myself. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Bristle sprang out from a den beside him, stopped only to order her brother to stay behind, then trotted off to hunt also. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Zees is my favorite way to hunt for zee treasure,” laughed LeVisqueux, swishing his saber in the air. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

I did stop, out of shame mostly, because the hunted wireless girl was being so stoic about it. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

Her father was absent; her older half brother sometimes had to hunt squirrels for the family to eat. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

But elil they met none and although they were continually on the watch for signs of an Efrafan patrol, they saw nothing but mice, and a few hedgehogs hunting for slugs along the ditches. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Although the Osage still went on buffalo hunts, they were chasing not only food but the past. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

He had several hiding places where he lay up during the day and he only came out at night to hunt and explore and search the air for telltale hints of Aurelia in the wind. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

She’d flipped ahead and read enough snippets to know it was about a secret message and a treasure hunt. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“I think Gwin had good hunting last night. I hope he hasn’t been plundering a nest again. Perhaps it’s just Elinor’s rolls and eggs.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

The hunting trail continued through the forest for a ways, until buildings began to appear. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

The excitement of the hunt and chase had tired Frightful. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

“Recruiters might be that clumsy, but then, if they’re out this far, they’re hunting for sure. Got to be stealthy to sneak up on Indians.” The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

You have found the first clue in Garrison Griswold's literary scavenger hunt launched on November 10. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“Sure, okay, we go hunt chanterelle in Sonoma. I call you when it’s time.” The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

He wanted her not trapped in the sky, not hunted by humans, not hopeless, and not besieged by nightmares whenever she closed her eyes. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

“Besides, the last thing we need is for them to catch the scent and start hunting.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

“The prince has proclaimed that he will make some sort of announcement at the hunt,” she continued, “and my stepmother and stepsisters will be there. I wish to go without them knowing.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

The king would return from his hunt soon, and honor would require Ned to go to him with all he had learned. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Curly was afraid that the moccasins were lurking nearby in some secret subterranean den, waiting for darkness before they slithered out to begin their deadly hunt. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Finally she entered the forest near the main hunting road, but after only a few feet the trail disappeared. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

There is no telling what it was thinking, but it looked at me as though to say, there is no eating a baby owl, that’s not useful like hunting a pheasant. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

Feeling bolder, I asked about going hunting too. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

That surprised my brother Lmatarion, who was hunting by himself somewhere else. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z

They got up late, after I did, and would call to each other before hunting. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You gotta know what you hunting when you go hunting for it, boy.” Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

‘These were no ordinary wolves hunting for food in the wilderness. Let us eat quickly and go!’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Maybe he could hunt squirrel when the weather cooled. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

For 2.5 million years humans fed themselves by gathering plants and hunting animals that lived and bred without their intervention. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t want him with me when I hunt. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

How it started was her declaring she was going hunting with her little bow and arrow. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

And you ought to see him in his hunting clothes grunting away, doing pull-ups on that rusted swing set in his backyard. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

One day last winter I was hunting the eggs. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z

His skin, white despite the faint flush from yesterday’s hunting trip, literally sparkled, like thousands of tiny diamonds were embedded in the surface. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

An old man in Kabati repeated this sentence often to people who walked past his house on their way to the river to fetch water, to hunt, to tap palm wine; and to their farms. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

That night in a hunting cabin in northern Michigan, so did Calliope. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

How was I going to learn to fire a gun, let alone hunt? The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

“I dropped my sword because it will be so much more pleasure for me to hunt you down.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

We can make it look like a suicide, so you’re not hunted. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

I felt the excitement of the hunt as it ate its way into my body. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jinny startled and flipped herself up, tilted upright with a gasp, as her arms beat the surface, became a sudden frenzy, and her head jerked back and forth in all directions, searching, hunting, wondering. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

We would leave early in the morning and hike farther into the woods than usual to a small lake he’d found while hunting. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

He halted their journey, and they rested, squatting like little hunted animals, in the borders of a great brown reed-thicket. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Mole and Frightful went hunting almost every day. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

“So was he right? About not hunting people?” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Much of the food he put on the table came from hunting—despite the fact that he was uncomfortable killing animals. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I keep moving, positioning the next arrow automatically, as only someone who has hunted for years can do. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

That same morning Oksi was sitting in Sam’s meadow, hunting by sitting up high waiting for something to move. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

Swords, swordbreakers, axes, bows, pikes, hunting daggers, maces, spears, throwing knives, wooden staves...While she generally preferred the stealth of a dagger, she was familiar with every weapon here. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Sometimes, instead of war, we hunt through the forest, turning over logs and rocks to see what’s underneath. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Someday she will find them, hunt them, smell their fear, taste their blood. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Among wild plant and animal species, only a small minority are edible to humans or worth hunting or gathering. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

And if that happens, I'll have to run, and then honor will demand that she have me hunted down and killed. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

“I want fresh meat. I will demand that I be let off to hunt.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

I told her if she’d get me a hunting dog, I'd save the money I earned from my furs, and buy her a new dress and a boxful of pretty hats. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

It had felt, then, like being hunted by all the terrors she had collected over the years—her entire arsenal, turned against her. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

I suppose one ought to pity any thing so hunted as is the Count. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

He does not hunt elephants anymore—he approves of the current worldwide ban on ivory—but he does hunt Cape buffalo, which is not an endangered species. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

There were some things more important than dragon hunting, and baking challah was one of them. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

If I served at Eastwatch, I could command my own ship, and there’s fine hunting beyond the Wall. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Instead of a robe he had on a duck hunting coat. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Captain Short felt in control now, on the hunt. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

“I told you, and you didn’t listen. Now your precious hideout is burning, and I’m gonna hunt down all your little friends and put all their miserable hides with the rest of my collection.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Beyond the kelp beds pelicans were already hunting, soaring high over the clear water, diving straight down, if they sighted a fish, to strike the sea with a great splash that I could hear. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

With any luck, the territory would contain flint, jasper, or chalcedony, the raw material for spear points, meat scrapers, and other hunting tools. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

“Listen to me, Alice. I saw his mind. Tracking is his passion, his obsession — and he wants her, Alice — her, specifically. He begins the hunt tonight.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

“We don’t have time to do any more hunting. If we lose this one, we’re beat.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now each time we go upstairs, we bend over and hunt around so we can present Mrs. van Daan with a handful of beans. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

He could tell Koffi the truth about the hunting party if they found Adiah, when they found her, after they found her... Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

I was about to give up my hunt until morning when I heard a faint sound, something akin to church bells beckoning in the distance. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

His work was going better than the house hunting. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

When guys in camouflage pants and hunting hats sat around in the Four Aces Diner talking about fearsome things done out-of-doors, I would no longer have to feel like such a cupcake. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

The wolf pups were barking their excited yipoo that rang out the hour of the end of the hunt. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Kainta says this will make hunting even easier because we will see the animals’ tracks in the snow. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

“We will return and hunt them down, one by one, as we have done since time was born.” Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

A week passed before the slaves hunted and scavenged in the swamp again. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

A third explanation agrees that hunting and fire agriculture played a significant role in the extinction, but emphasises that we can’t completely ignore the role of climate. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hunt through the papers on her desk. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Overlander,” he gurgled, “we hunt you to the last rat.” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Secrets do not help trust, do not help the hunt, which needs his trust. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

A reassuring thought as Frank hunted poisonous fire- breathing devil snakes. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

To earn more points and add an element of suspense to your hunt, a seeker can declare a book. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

He eschewed slick “creative” messages for a seemingly cheesy “Gold Box” treasure hunt. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“If you read carefully, the laws only cover hunting with weapons,” he informed me. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

But it looks like I’m the only one who cares, because Garrett has already gone off to hunt for free samples. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

They would be after him then, tracking him, hunting him down as they had hunted the last few bears on the mountain. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

With Dad’s days spent job hunting, his patience was wearing thin. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

If she was going to hunt in this confusing land, she must leave a trail to lead her home. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

To always be hunted and chased down to every dark pocket of earth we tried to hide inside. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Coach Hedge seemed to be making some sort of snare out of kite string, a tennis racket and a hunting knife. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

While the rest of us approach the board to collect our weapons, he hunts the floor for his. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

“And keep this discreet. I’d rather not broadcast our hunt to the public.” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“I was with the hunting party that day,” he said. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s time-consuming to get there, but the waterfowl are such easy pickings you can make up for lost hunting time. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Horan liked the soups and the rice, but he didn’t dare try the other food they served, with cooked snakes, frog legs, and other animals hunted from the jungle. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

My job was to hunt, and scout, and build camp, and break camp, to protect the others. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

She said, hoping that he would believe her, “I am — my name is Ash. She invited me to join the hunt today.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

For alone, he felt—one on one the way all good hunting should be—his chances of coming upon the quarry would have been infinitely improved. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Can I settle in to the school first before you have me hunting down books for you?” Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

“They hunt for food, too, and eat berries. We’ll probably see one. Just back away and don’t look at them—I read that it’s a threat when you do that.” The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z

The word ‘investigate’ has as its root meaning to follow tracks when hunting. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Far away and behind them, the call of a hunting horn echoed against the mountains. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“The sun is meant to give light. Plants are meant to grow. We owls are meant to hunt.” The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Scared and thinking everyone might want to stop hunting because of a few clouds, I said, “If a storm is brewing, it’s a good night to hunt. All game stirs just before a storm.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Bolivian military aided the incursion by hunting down the Siriono and throwing them into what were, in effect, prison camps. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Another survivor—Tom the blacksmith—observed that the law had hunted Lander for months. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Between the men of the ^ Watch and the wildlings down in Mole’s Town, the hills and , fields near Castle Black had been hunted clean, and there had \\ been little enough game to begin with. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Later I would discover that they eat a variety of insects and sometimes hunt and kill prey animals to feed on meat. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Tell me why you hunt animals instead of people,” I suggested, my voice still tinged with desperation. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

There have been rumors that wealthy people in the Philippines who own private estates in the rain forest have been importing African animals illegally, releasing them into the Philippine jungle, and hunting them. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The opportunity to do so came when one Thursday morning, my mother left to go job hunting at the Indian place. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Why do you have a gun, then,” I asked, “if there’s no hunting here?” Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

Obviously, there were no others in the hunting party. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

He woke at dusk and got ready to go out into the city with Ampai to hunt down faded orbs. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

As he rattled off the items on his list, Mr. Archie yelled directions that had the boys running all over, like a scavenger hunt. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

And at night he’s out flying, flying and hunting...” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

I feel, little girl, that you’re rather missing the point of this being a hunt. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

At the newspaper office, Jethro picked up one of the papers while Ross Milton hunted for his book. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the young Dawn spread in the eastern sky her finger tips of rose, the men and dogs went hunting, taking Odysseus. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

“There are hunters; there are also those who hunt the hunters!” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

I bring up a player directory, then hunt for Jena’s profile. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

We run now, hunting for shelter, panic adding speed to Alan’s crooked run. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

They hadn’t been welcomed into this house, no matter what Pet said, no matter what words it spun about helping and hunts. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Raising their machetes and hunting rifles, they ordered us to stop. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

As she tossed him she chatted happily about her love for Atik and how excited she had been when he decided to take her on the hunt. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

In a conflict that lasted nearly a month, rangers and their Indigenous allies attacked Spanish and Indigenous towns and villages, looting and burning them, taking scalps, and hunting for people who had escaped slavery. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

Richard knew that she would hurry to the classrooms to find some of the children and begin hunting for lizards or crickets. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

“I think of it as more of a hunting story than a fairy tale,” Kaisa said, “though there are fairies in it. Another huntress told it to me, when I was a little girl.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Two Sundays ago, my brother watched as the other kids on the block hunted multicolored eggs in nearby bushes. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

He had told her that he had been part of the hunt that day, that he had seen her father’s death. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

But she didn’t know how Mr. Griswold’s scavenger hunt was supposed to work—did this man know about it and he had a clue waiting for them? Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Believing that catching Lincoln’s killer will end the unrest, Secretary of War Stanton spends Saturday expanding the search, making the hunt for Lincoln’s killers the biggest in American history. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

Nat checked his nautical almanac closely, hunting for the first night the moon promised to be in a good position for a lunar. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was the same one I had been hunting for. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

Armed men took to the streets to hunt down the animals. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

Hence these local failures or limitations of food production cannot be attributed to competition from bountiful hunting opportunities. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

It is not legal to hunt chimpanzees; they are endangered. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

He’d needed to come out for a hunt today, if only to let the freezing air rush through him. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

I spent the mornings hunting for jobs and I read during the afternoons. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

An old couple stands at the curb, the woman hunting for something in her purse. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mom likes shopping at thrift stores—she calls it treasure hunting, though I have never figured out what exactly makes somebody’s discarded fondue set or chipped flowerpot a treasure. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

He came up the steps to explain in his formal French that the tracks of a large lion, a solitary hunting male, had been spotted on the path from the river. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

The most dangerous time was during the curfew, when fugitives could not be out on the street and the police could hunt them down at will. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The fava bean toasts and boar pate went over well and that led to a discussion about boar hunting. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

And she remarked to old Grandma, dozing beside her stove with the dial turned all the way to HIGH, and to Tayo who was oiling his hunting boots: “I tell them, ‘It isn’t easy. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

On Wednesday a group of engineers, agronomists, hydrologists, topographers, and surveyors arrived who for several weeks explored the places where Mr. Herbert had hunted his butterflies. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

Gaheris answered with some difficulty, after a long pause: They were at hunting a unicorn.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

We would not need to go hunting for our connection to our food and the web of life that produces it. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Long knives were thrust into their belts, and from the neck of one warrior hung a curved hunting horn. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z

For Cherrie, that truth came to light one morning while he was hunting for birds in Peru. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

During migration season, when we hunt fowl, we’ve developed a system of dividing the birds so we don’t both target the same ones. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

He was a good shot, Marly knew; she’d heard them tell about how many rabbits and pheasants and squirrels Fritz got in hunting season. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

I go get Mister Johnny’s hunting knife, still in the sheath, from the bear. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

But two sentences later we’re told that the instinct to hunt and kill is directed by the intellect. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

“If those men want the book that badly, then whatever Mr. Griswold’s scavenger hunt leads to must be valuable. He wouldn’t want those men to have it.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“The crop will be better next year. There’ll be more day work. The hunting was better last year.” Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Most of them involve Gale and me out hunting and somehow I don't think these will play well with either Peeta or the audience. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

He heard the faint trickle of water and the sound of an eagle hunting high above the ground. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

But the good thing is, you don’t wear any clothes during this time, especially when hunting. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was these creatures that the Aleuts hunted for their pelts. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

Septa Mordane said boar hunting was not for ladies, and Mother only promised that when she was older she might have her own hawk. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

He wouldn’t be in this mess, but then he wouldn’t get to go bobcat hunting with his dad either. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

Slowly Roy worked his way along the ditch, hunting for more clues. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It was about the same time that my Wild Man ran away with the hunt. Ours was a boar hunt too.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had been hunted by bloodhounds, shocked by cattle prods, chewed by police dogs, peppered lightly with shotgun pellets. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

They slowly honed their hunting skills, and began going after large animals around 400,000 years ago. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

You would have thought I suggested we hunt down Captain America himself and gut him like a trout. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

All was silence: no sound of horses, no sound of people talking, no sound of anything but a hunt wind breathing in the tops of the hemlocks. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Early morning was a favorite time for animals to hunt, and she didn’t dare let her guard down. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Neither dared confront the thought that man is a thinking animal in whom the intellect directs the urge to hunt and the ability to kill. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

It’s pleasant to imagine the brothers becoming reacquainted, hunting, sleeping, and playing together as they roamed free across those stony, broken hills and warm, sheltered valleys. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

With the sawtoothed edge of the hunting knife I painstakingly cut a notch into it, about halfway down, and with the knife’s point I drilled three holes through its flat part. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

There is no right, there is only the hunt, Pet said, a snarl of impatience behind its words, the smoke from its mouth darkening. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

"What if you climbed up in a tree and acted as a lookout while I hunted?" The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Incredibly, hunters in the countryside captured tens of thousands of pigeons in nets and sent the living birds to urban hunting clubs for target practice. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Finally, Tallow lifted her gun, looped her rabbit snares around her wrists and set out to hunt, now with more urgency than ever. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

Another hunt, the one for reward money, began before Booth’s corpse had even cooled. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Police stopped the train near the town of Tonala to hunt for migrants, and Enrique had to jump off Barefoot, he could not run far. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

He had been fooled by them before when he had gone hunting with Rocky and Robert and Josiah. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

She decided she’d give him until the afternoon to talk to her, and then she’d start back on the hunt, with or without him. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

A pack of white timber wolves milled around their feet, and many of the girls had hunting falcons on their arms. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

We can fix spears at night for tomorrow’s hunt. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

"There are similarities. But with hunting, there's blood at the end." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

On my way out, I hunted around for our copy of the Examiner, finally found it in the bush beside the front porch, one of the spastic paperboy’s favorite spots. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

She stiffened just like a deer noticing he was being hunted. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

“Maybe we could beat him to one of the books he’s hunting.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

I thought that hunting would bring me face-to-face with those conflicts. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

It was kept brimming with things that he could hunt, and it really wasn’t like any other animal sanctuary anywhere. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

He was eager to get to our tree house in the mountains because sunrise was when the hunting officially started and he wanted to get the jump on the other hunters. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“It’s better than hunting them down in the jungle, anyway. And I doubt they’ll figure out our plan, since we can barely understand it ourselves.” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

It didn’t take him long to realize he had a hunting companion who was quicker on the pickup than he. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

And why should we go hunting for a substitute for youthful desires, when youthful desires never fail? Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

“If we could do a unicorn hunt,” said Gareth, “and bring this unicorn which she requires, perhaps we would be allowed to serve?” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

However this may be, it is certain that no fox hunts rabbits by going openly up a combe at sunset. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

And whereas the Prince spent his life in physically following the hunt, Count Rugen read and studied anything he could get his hands on dealing with the subject of Distress. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

“Fug, are we still hunting? Big Daddy needs some lunch.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

Later she would hunt for wild cotton to use instead of grass. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

However, I also knew what made me feel bad about hunting. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Mother shooed us from the window, ordering us to go hunt up our schoolbooks and read them. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

All that spider hunting has made me really hungry, and whatever is cooking in the kitchen smells great. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

Someone was standing in the doorway: A woman in a thick winter coat, holding a hunting rifle under one arm. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

The sound of mock hunting, hysterical laughter and real terror came from the beach. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

“Yet I could help you. You will need help soon, against that which hunts you in the dark.” A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

Hoping that a suspicious character had just thrown a bomb or shot himself, he ran around the comer onto St. Ann and saw the green hunting cap emitting vomit among the ruins. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You can never, never give them another cause to hunt you, James. What you two want—it’s impossible. In this world, at least. Tell them, Rhoda.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

"So do we hunt on empty stomachs to give us an edge?" The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

We hunt fleas and squash them between our thumbnails. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

The plant book, the hunting jacket, my parents’ wedding photo, and the personal contents of my drawer. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Sure, a giant, gushing spring chose some guy to hunt innocent people down and murder them. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

As soon as he gave it to the warriors, they would hunt Zoe and the others until they were extinct. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

At 7:30 on the morning of November 5, Calder was hunting for his sneakers. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

Wolves were domesticated in Eurasia and North America to become our dogs used as hunting companions, sentinels, pets, and, in some societies, food. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

The roads were deserted except for an occasional hunting party in red hats and yellow jackets, and sometimes with a deer or an elk draped over the hood of the car. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

One afternoon he harnessed his draft horses to a buckboard and took Joe upriver, hunting for cedar. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Soon there are so many sick that there is no one with strength to tend the gardens, no one with strength to hunt or fish. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

"We do, but—" "This man wears a hunting horn." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

"Just for some meat-" "And for hunting," said Ralph, wisely, "and for pretending to be a tribe, and putting on war-paint." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

If she could, she’d find the feelings that lay behind the voices when the grown-ups were talking, hunt without moving, just with her hand pressed to the floor. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

I had two goals now: getting to the hunting trail and replenishing my water. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Things are stirring that I have not hunted in millennia,” Artemis murmured. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

They were hunting for a specific street, but all they found was a succession of dead ends, one after another. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

It took everything in Jam to not reach out and touch his arm, but Pet’s hand was locked around hers, and she couldn’t spoil the hunt. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Jody explained, “The dogs eat them, sir. It wouldn’t be much like hunting Indians, I guess.” The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then they take off in a new-to-us 1967 Chevy Nova, hunting for furniture bargains at garage sales and in thrift shops. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

They returned to their hunting place the next day. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

We didn’t want to take any chances of that wolf-thing hunting us. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

She would have spent the longest in a real bedroom before the hunt began, way more than any of us. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

When Kermit was fourteen, his father sent him to South Dakota, and Deadwood Sheriff Seth Bullock took Kermit camping, fishing, and bear hunting. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

He closed his eyes, calculating: he was at Fifty-third Street and the hunt had started last night at Eighteenth Street. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

He examined the bread closely, hunting for varmints. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z

She’d pretended she was hunting for signs of safety, but that had been make-believe, a dream. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“This is a rented car,” Abby said tightly, hunting in her purse for the license. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

While Sounder trailed the path the hunted had taken in search of food, the high excited voice was quiet. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

If the Empire, with all its might, can’t hunt out the rebels, then how will I find them? An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

And he drove on out of the bells and out of town, thinking of himself slogging through the mud, hunting a team. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You hunted us! Sent monsters to kill us!” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

I will show myself, and then he will assist us in the hunt. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

‘An ordinary chicken wouldn’t hunt out my things to break them. A witch must have trained it!’ A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was the time before dawn when owls return, usually hunting as they go. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was good to be on the sea after the winter storms, with the new spear in my hand, but all the morning as I hunted the giant devilfish I kept thinking of Rontu. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s just ... I can’t breathe shut up here like a ... I would get better, faster, if. I could hunt.” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

"And why would I care to hunt down my own truebom lords, and babes at that?" A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Tim Boyle tells us the girls are having a bit of a time while their husbands are away overnight hunting deer, and one woman, Betty, says, Yeah. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

It was where she wrote journal entries about memorable book hunts. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

"If you're hunting sometimes you catch yourself feeling as if-" He flushed suddenly. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

If they beat mine, they would have to hunt harder than they ever had before. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was a fine morning for hunting, with the air still and the rising sun shining bright on the tall green grass and the greener leaves of the timber. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

Throwing the red scarf of her hair over her shoulder, she ducked through the low threshold into the hunting shack. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

It is known that 11,500 years ago paleo-Indians were hunting from caves in what is now Puebla, the state northwest of Oaxaca. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

“Boys, if you are not serious about hunting the feral pig, then I can just leave you here. We're on the trail of a hog,” he whispered urgently. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

She had only a handful of the weapons she had started with: a pistol, a switchblade, the hunting knife. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

He was slumped down in the seat so that just the top of his green hunting cap appeared in the window, looking like the tip of a promising watermelon. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

And preparing for a hunt, his father would caution a full moon, hanging over the foothills, “Don’t shine too bright, you’ll make the creatures skittish.” Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It was just the very thought of you being there . . . while we hunted.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

On the peasants whom he had not despoiled because he was not interested in their lands, he levied a contribution which he collected every Saturday with his hunting dogs and his double-barreled shotgun. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

I searched the house, hunting out people for trial. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

They thereby enjoyed ample time to evolve a fear of humans, as our ancestors’ initially poor hunting skills slowly improved. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

You see, long ago they had agreed not to hunt or harm one another during that hour. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Foragers knew the secrets of nature long before the Agricultural Revolution, since their survival depended on an intimate knowledge of the animals they hunted and the plants they gathered. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

With his black leather breeches and jerkin, his hunting knife and his bow and quiver, he might have been Robin Hood’s evil, better-looking brother. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

This was the culmination of the hunt for it, the final moment, the one it had crossed worlds for. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

It was an honor to hunt in this world beside you. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Cora set her hands on her hips, head tilted as if hunting after a tune hidden in the noise. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Like all predators, Frightful hunted the most abundant prey. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

How had he got himself involved in a hunt, involved in a knife-and-broken-bottle fight in the first place? Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Somehow the hunting process has to do with masculinity, but I don’t quite know how. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nhamo had never been taught hunting, but her restless spirit had seized upon any information she overheard at the men’s dare. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“What are we doing in here? We’re supposed to be hunting those children.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

The man they hunted had slipped away from human understanding; he had become a wild animal, and they were afraid. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

He has a hunted look to him: he’s shaken, pale, his skin slick with sweat. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We will be caught before we leave the castle. Even if we do escape, Lord Ramsay will hunt us down, him and Ben Bones and the girls.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

For once she was dressed simply, in leather boots and hunting greens. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

The master raises hunting dogs, And we raise fleas. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z

Some of the men went off to hunt and came back with meat to roast. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

The hunt was accelerating; Lamphere recruited more fellow FBI agents to help track down his spy. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

The Tennessee sheriffs still searched for the murderers, of course, but Ridgeway was out of the hunt. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

“What if I told you I know who took your people? They also took friends of ours and are hunting us even now.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

It is military conversation really, Like you might have in the mess of a crack cavalry regiment: tactics, small arms, maintenance, betting, famous hunts, wine, women and song. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

We know from Sumerian and later depictions that onagers were regularly hunted, as well as captured and hybridized with donkeys and horses. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

"No idea. Come on, we'll figure out a plan while we hunt," I say. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Long after Grandpa and Papa had fallen asleep, I lay thinking of the big hunt. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

He could build things, fish, hunt for food, cook outside, and he had a shotgun. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Gethenians are not a hunting people, because there is very little to hunt—no large herbivores, thus no large carnivores, except in the teeming seas. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

First there were Indians, an inferior breed without energy, inventiveness, or culture, a people that lived on grubs and grasshoppers and shellfish, too lazy to hunt or fish. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

A good alternative is the roadside restaurant where men gather for breakfast before going to work or going hunting. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

The thrill and satisfaction of a treasure hunt? Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Then I went to the library, closed myself in, hunted out The Princess Bride. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

And the Masks would soon be hunting them. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

She had not gone back into the Wood since the night of the hunt, though the huntress's invitation had been direct enough. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

He led her past the dead man in the brown coat—and honestly, thought Bod, if he hadn’t got scared and fallen the man would have been disappointed in his hunt for treasure. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

Exhausted from hunting and my lack of sleep, I go back to my compartment to find it stripped bare, only to remember we’ve been moved because of Buttercup. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Theon had been out hunting that day, riding with Lord Eddard and King Robert, with no hint of the dire news that awaited them back at the castle. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“If you cannot control yourself, leave. As you well know, we don’t have the resources to hunt down runaway teens. Perhaps your people ought to get in the habit of looking over their own.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

“Why did you go to that Goat Rocks place last weekend ... to hunt? Charlie said it wasn’t a good place to hike, because of bears.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Because now comes the one part of Greek Easter he prefers to egg hunts and jelly beans: the egg-cracking game. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

On the evening of April 4, 1968, as he stood on a motel balcony in Memphis, Tennessee, waiting to go to dinner, he was killed by a single bullet from a high-powered hunting rifle. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We’d be spending our night hunting him down if you weren’t.” They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

As I walk out on my hunt, I notice how the breezes move the pine needles. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

With wights and dogs hunting us, the extra speed might mean the difference between getting caught and getting away. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

Small game hunted by Alec and his knife provided their only food. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Men hunted otter and beaver in the swamp and the moss sellers scavenged from the trees, tracking far but never too far, yanked back to the plantation by invisible chains. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

It was called Fyndoro’s Tablet of Finding, and it had unique powers that could give its owner a huge advantage in the hunt for Halliday’s Easter egg. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

It wanted to hunt so badly that the shield which hid its menace was slipping, putting an edge to its presence. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Magdalys felt Missy’s frantic urge to hunt pulse through her, relentless. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Darwin has hunted rheas in Patagonia, studied owls outside Buenos Aires, and scaled a waterfall in Tahiti. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

I stood there frozen for a second until I could just make out a man in the woods wearing a camouflage hunting outfit and a black ski mask. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

They talked about hunting, or the way that Ash had felt on Jewel that day, and eventually they talked about their own lives. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

When she was not hunting, or carving, she danced, sewed, chopped wood or made candles. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was about to get to her feet and hunt else­ where, but she remembered that Kapugen never gave up. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, come on. We got some more fence cutters to hunt up!” Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z

Most people don’t want to learn to garden or hunt. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Also, Hassan had a girlfriend and they were all preparing for a pig hunt—so, then again, things weren't entirely normal. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

But then by fantastic chance he comes upon Mexican duck hunting guides who can speak English. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Later that year, in the fall of 1947, a previously obscure committee of the US House of Representatives took the hunt to a new level. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

They could capture it and leave the jungle, well before Father Olufemi’s hunting party came. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

“The Shetani, the creature our people have hunted for nearly a century, has been captured, and he goes to pray?” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

The Sons of the Six could be in this jungle, hunting. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

His hoofs flailed at the three who were ending the hunt with slashes and blood-letting bites. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I know at some point we’ll be forced to reenter its depths, either to hunt or be hunted, but for right now I’m planning to stick to our little beach. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

His men had been searching for Arya for four days now, but the queen's men had been out hunting as weU. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

I sat in the back and hunted around for something that could be used as a weapon. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

“Accidents happen so easily,” said Frank, “even to the most experienced people. Think of the number killed out hunting every season.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

His question took her by surprise, and she realized that, of course, she was a stranger asking for admission to see the King's Huntress on the first day of the season’s first grand hunt. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“A week ago they were being hunted with a rifle and were frightened out of their wits,” Penelope replied hotly. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

I called Angela to tell her where I was in the hunt, but she was out at a club and in no mood to talk. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

Across from us small children were pushing dogs aside to hunt for bits of food in a pile of rubbish. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

Beans wanted to head for the creek to hunt salamanders. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

“My mom’s on the hunt for kitchen maids,” Fizz tells me, ripping open a bag of chips. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

They did not seem to recognize that for thousands of years Native people had been making roads and clearing spaces to make trading, hunting, and agriculture easier. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

At the end of the hunt, one of the older men shouted, pointing at us, “We are going to feast tonight, and the strangers are welcome to stay.” A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

They did not usually hunt the boar on horseback. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Party guests trample ahead, fixing the masks to their faces, each determined to be the first to win the treasure hunt. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

I went out hunting with Dad once, and he said that when you first scare up a rabbit, it hops a short way, then stops and looks back. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

I told them to be ready because we were going hunting that night. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

The NACAites ran their giant turbines into the wee hours if necessary, engineers pressing the machines for answers to their research questions like night owls on the hunt for mice. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

"We were hunting in the woods one day. Hidden, waiting for game," I whisper. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Havermeyer grinned and nodded and tried to explain how he dumdummed the bullets with a hunting knife before he fired them at the field mice in his tent every night. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

Those of us not ordered to the border will be given city commands, where we’ll hunt down Resistance fighters or Mariner spies. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

Back in the old days, when we were nothing more than a couple of kids hunting outside of 12, Gale said things like this and worse. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Sometimes she would stand and look at the hunting lantern and possum sack where they hung, unused, against the cabin wall.... Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the one hand, knowing that these two police officers had not purposely hunted and arrested a man because he was Middle Eastern gave them some comfort. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

We may presume that Neanderthals were not pleased to see their traditional hunting grounds turned into Sapiens-controlled slaughterhouses. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

His Warcross position is a Fighter, for sheer brawn and power, with the goal of taking others down instead of hunting for the Artifact. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I could not dismiss these charges lightly, for a frantic, hysterical hunt was going on then in the ranks of the party for Trotskyites. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jam’s voice faltered when she told him about Pet’s mission, the hunt for a monster in Lucille, and for a second the truth wanted to wing out of her mouth. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

There had been no fresh meat in the little house since spring, but now the fawns were grown up, and Pa would go hunting again. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

Foreign newspapers relayed stories of “Jew hunts,” where Hitler Youth and Storm Troopers plunged into nightclubs, theaters, and cafes, dragging out every customer who looked like a Jew and beating them bloody on the sidewalk. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

I knew it would scare Mama and she might stop my hunting. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Among land animals hunted, wild boar and deer were the commonest prey, followed by mountain goat and bear. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

"We're wasting hunting time," I say when I finally break away. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

If the availability of one species was reduced, they could gather and hunt more of other species. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was nervous about the mouse hunt that was about to begin at Sneed Elementary School, all because he had innocently wanted to leave the inn to save an old man’s job. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes, sir. The whole school heard about it. See, Kyle Keeley and his two brothers were playing some sort of wild scavenger hunt game and...” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

I leave Erudite headquarters amid a crowd of people, my eyes confused, hunting for faction colors automatically when there are none left. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

Here my father ran his hand along the length of a sleeping python as he hunted for morning eggs. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Merely because of the presence of the willows and the beavers that depended on them, the region was an attractive recreational area with excellent fishing and hunting. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

I'm in the mood to do a little hunting. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

This meal was my way of thanking all the people who had helped me with my hunting and gathering adventure. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

I suspect that hunting with Rhyia was a ruse and that she has gone to the mortal world after a brief ride through the woods. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Dogs barked; a couple of bats hunted moths around Harlan Betchel’s mercury vapor security lamp; the evening pulsed gently like a calm heart. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You didn’t see — you don’t understand. Once he commits to a hunt, he’s unshakable. We’d have to kill him.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Guards would rush to protect those threatened in the plot, and the conspirators would be hunted down. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Detectives and soldiers were searching the Maryland countryside, hunting the murderer. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

The summer stretched golden in front of us with promises of picnics and fish frys, blackberry hunts and croquet games till dark. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Maybe we could beat him to one of the books he’s hunting.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

It was fog—tongues of white vapor extruding between the knuckles of the fur-dark hills—but it moved like a living thing, with a curious, hunting intelligence. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

“Maybe some Spam or SpaghettiOs? Because I was so excited about sneaking out of the house tonight to go treasure hunting, I didn’t eat any dinner.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

When she reached the path that led to the central hunting camp, dusk was falling and shadows lay thick upon the ground. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

All I knew was if I found tooth marks on one page of my rocket book, I was going to declare hunting season on a certain bushy-tailed rodent. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

King Pelles could clearly see the blood running over his high cheek-bones, and the sunken cheeks, and the hunted eyes, and the blue shadows between his ribs. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

He wanted to follow them as they hunted the mountain lion, to shoot them and their howling dogs with their own guns. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

Above the cry of the pack rose the long, clear notes of a hunting horn. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

After a while the sparrows drifted off, some to their nests, others to hunt worms. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

“We’re being hunted,” he said, and a chill went down my spine. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

His father hunted every day and stopped to eat at the houses of peasants. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

“We’ve hunted here since I was young, and so have my parents and their parents. There are no Spirit Bears around here except maybe in your mind.” Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

And during that time a pattern of hunt and parry has developed. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was alone, he was not with Hooper, Hooper had just tagged along and started all this hunting stuff, he didn’t have to tell him what he wanted to do. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

I hunted through my own thoughts for a way to answer him. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

After hunting here for years, Angelo knows there are three groups of pigs sharing the oak forest in northern California where he took me hunting. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

“I hope you enjoyed my literary treasure hunt, despite Mr. Remora’s antics,” he said. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Finished with his feeding of Little Ann, Grandpa said, “Now, let’s see. The hunt starts on the twenty-third. That’s about—well, let’s see—this is the seventeenth.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s not the first time Dad has sent us on a summer scavenger hunt of the city, but usually it’s a little more thought out. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

Even Lady Isobel recoiled at the unexpected ferocity of these visitors, until the men were pushed aside and a woman dressed in hunting gear threw back her green hooded cloak to reveal a smiling face. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once, I spotted a family of centaurs galloping across a wheat field, bows at the ready, as they hunted lunch. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

Georgie still slept quietly, but Nero had gone off into the dark to hunt. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

"This day I will go to the grass and hunt, woman wife," he announced as he shrugged into a painted vest and buckled on a wide belt with heavy medallions of silver, gold, and bronze. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

We’d been on a hunt the last time we really drilled him for info on our mysterious love interest, a little before Rose showed up. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

Archeologists speculate artists created the animal images to guarantee a successful hunt. The Annotated Mona Lisa 1992-06-01T00:00:00Z

The decision to hunt for variation in wild flies proved critical. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

I began to think I would lead him away and then return on my own and hunt for it. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

Hedwig hooted happily at Harry from her perch on top of a large wardrobe, then took off through the window; Harry knew she had been waiting to see him before going hunting. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

He was out hunting and hot and thirsty entered a grotto where a little stream widened into a pool. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

He thought of the tiger cub growing stronger in her reserve, safe for now from poachers, playing with her brother and learning to hunt. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

He swung away from Mordred, burst into a torrent of words, drew the hunting knife which was all he carried, and advanced on Agravaine—these things simultaneously. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Eating with awareness is one of the basic joys of life, and one that everyone can experience even without hunting and gathering your food. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

She was debating whether to pretend to have left something in the restaurant again or be direct and say they were on a scavenger hunt, when a breeze rustled the flyer tacked to the tree. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

I never liked to hear this cry, but it was all in the game, the hunter and the hunted. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

They laughed when Obinze said, “I don’t understand why fox hunting is such a big issue in this country. Aren’t there more important things?” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

“Perhaps you will come to it. We are all very fond of hunting in this part of the world.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

“This is a witch hunt,” she muttered quietly, looking out the window. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Enough forest was left to allow for hunting, but agriculture was an increasing presence. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

“We do not discuss hunting, that I can assure you.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

“Whatever you want. Something special. You name it. Fishing, hunting, a restaurant, even. Your choice.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Lore looked at Ash and asked, “Have you hunted before?” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

She figured she’d have to spend the best years of her womanhood hunting up people to tell them that they were right and to thank them. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I will return when the hunt is resumed, it said, then disappeared. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

On the days that followed he was seen with a net and a small basket, hunting butterflies on the outskirts of town. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

After Christmas, Mrs. Burke was right in the middle of writing a book, so she wasn’t available to help, which left Leslie the jobs of hunting and fetching.- Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

“I think we need to go into high gear and start actively hunting.” Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

So Rick hunted for the phone himself, found it, and dialed Harry Bryant’s office. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

All I’ve found so far is an occasional bounty hunt and a part-time waitress job—a job that’ll also vanish the instant the diner buys an automated waitress. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

When we hunt animals, then also can we be killed. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I led my army northward, rarely having to sidetrack; the emperor himself sent the enemies I was hunting chasing after me. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Sorry. Something about the adrenaline associated with this treasure hunt has shifted my brain into hyperdrive.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m going to hunt around a bit,” he whispered. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

He did the same thing each time the ball left his fingers to hunt the chords. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Blue Bill and Oksi stayed around the good hunting grounds of Delhi with Frightful. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

Dimple bit her lip to keep from smiling and then very deliberately looked down to pull out the scavenger hunt list. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

The Sons of the Six will be hunting too, the Yabahari way. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

These were not just hunting paths that followed game trails or routes that peoples could easily follow during seasonal migrations. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t have to go around hunting for men,” she answered. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

Patiently she waited for him to take her hunting. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

Pa might hunt alone all day in the bitter cold, in the Big Woods covered with snow, and come home at night with nothing for Ma and Mary and Laura to eat. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

I drag myself from the bed, head to the kitchen, and hunt for a pack of instant noodles. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

It was just an abandoned hunting shack, like hundreds of others that dotted the forests around here. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z

Likely she would run through the fields dressed in sackcloth, hunting hyssop amongst the wild bulls, if not obligated to the higher plane of Motherhood. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No. Your people... they have an excuse. The ones who hunted me...” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

Turner had seen them hunt down a sprinting man for the sport of it. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Every evening before he began to tell stories, Pa made the bullets for his next day’s hunting. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

Papa had taught me that, ’way back when I was little, the same as he’d taught me to hunt downwind from my game. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

Luster came away from the flower tree and we went along the fence and they stopped and we stopped and I looked through the fence while Luster was hunting in the grass. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

As more effort was directed towards cereal cultivation, there was less time to gather and hunt wild species. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lord Renly was still in his hunting greens, his cloak spattered with blood. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

They had always known someone would hunt them down, eventually, but they had always thought one of them would survive. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

He had let his eyes follow the blood hunt then, and it had almost killed him. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

She had learned about magic squares when she hunted Shakespeare’s Secret in Colorado. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

This was her favorite part of book hunting. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“The landed gentry and the aristocrats hunt, you see, and we liberal middle classes fume about it. We want to take their silly little toys away.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

“We need to be undercover when the others come hunting us tonight.” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Dad had always talked about hunting rifles and shotguns, big guns to bring down deer or wolves. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

As he got older, his great love was hunting and shooting. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

No one from the Elizabeths bothered with treasure hunting anymore. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

Mr. Quisling picked the book up and flipped through it as Emily recounted the rest of the scavenger hunt so far. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

But you could hardly ask a fellow to hunt up a few beasts of venery for you, and then not invite him to the meet. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

To earn more points and add an element of suspense to your hunt, a seeker can declare a book. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

He was sure-footed on the slippery rocks and he loved the hunt. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

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

In the ashes he spotted the charred blade of a hunting knife from one of the boxes. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

Katrina would stay in camp, as she refused to hunt on moral grounds. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

The hunt was resumed, various traps were set, but to no avail. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

This has been, all along, what most excites Dr. Gazzaley—not just the hunt to understand attention, and technology’s impact on it, but the effort to expand it. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“How long has the hunting party been here?” he asked. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

They knew they had left Crossland far behind when they passed the walnut tree where they used to sleep on nights when, hunting far from home, cool air could be found high in its branches. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Ma’am? Oh, no. I was hunting last night. Some friends lent me these.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once there, we were to hunt for nuggets of black rock. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

The hunt would not return for hours, so she had a little time for her needlework. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

The masked queen said, “Yes, a story — a hunting story!” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Of course were not going to leave well enough alone. We’re going to start up our spy hunt again first thing tomorrow.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

“There is good hunting. You would like the people and though it is cold it is clear and dry. You could stay with my family. My father is a famous hunter.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

She had never approved of hunting, though everyone in their neighborhood had a deer head or two somewhere in their houses. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Then the great muscles would flex in dreams of the hunt, and the mighty chest would give off the muffled whisper of a bark. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Zees is my favorite way to hunt for zee treasure,” everyone heard LeVisqueux say. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

If we had more strength, and more courage, we could go into the forest to hunt and bring back fresh meat. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

I'd already taken off my hunting hat, so as not to look suspicious or anything. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

Later, when Chandra was out of the room, I hunted until I found a loose mud brick in the wall. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

“You know,” he said, “your mother doesn’t like this hunting of yours very much. She’s worried about you being out all by yourself.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

This is not how a hunt works, little girl. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

He was lying on his stomach in a wood one day, with what sad thoughts nobody knows, when a lady archer came by, who was hunting. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

His hands flashed through a series of signs: the collar he’d made on the ridge; his sign for hunting; three fingers for the family. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

“What you doing—going hunting? I see your guns in the truck.” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

And so it came to pass that the normal, happy event of dividing food after a hunt became a war of insults and rage and starving bellies. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was kind, and those times he took me hunting were super fun. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

‘Off hunting, I suppose,’ said Sam and yawned. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Outsiders might disdain the lab’s focus on radioisotope hunting, but filling in the roster of isotopes throughout the periodic table was important work. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

And there had been a sister who had died young under queer circumstances, and the fire that had disfigured his brother, and the hunting accident that had killed their father. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Ferrets were domesticated in Europe to hunt rabbits, and cats were domesticated in North Africa and Southwest Asia to hunt rodent pests. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

“My friend, you know that beauty enchants men’s souls and makes them lust for pleasure. Why, look upon Diana, whose many beauties distracted Actaeon from his hunting.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Nevertheless there’s a rustling, a rank undertone of cats and their huntings and furtive scratchings, still going on behind the deceptive tidiness. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Alicia nods, and I can tell from her face that she's into the spirit of the hunt, tilting her head to listen as Dad starts rooting through the kitchen junk drawer. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I can’t remember if he thanked the geoducks—the giant razor clams that he hunts for his work—or not; I just remember feeling amazed and a little grossed out by how big they were. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Gale and I watched it rise as we hunted into the late hours. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

But I find myself continuing on my hunt. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Usually, he kept his hunting knife in the tin box that had stored our biscuits. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Mom was fourteen years old, the Makah Nation hunted a gray whale. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

I thought about all the long hunting trips Grandpa Portman used to go on. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

Even though I was hunted in many places, the merciful saints were kind. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

Book hunting on a pier with a new friend, discovering Mr. Griswold’s game, and spending an afternoon browsing in an iconic bookstore. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

In preparation for the Quell, I saw a tape where Beetee, who was still a boy, connected two wires that electrocuted a pack of kids who were hunting him. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

This must be how Dean and Sam Winchester feel every time they go on a hunt together. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Worse, we would be hunted— and even more intensely than we had already been, now that nearly all the other ymbrynes had been captured. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

Thinking they were game trails, and not knowing they were Sarnie’s favorite hunting trails, I set my traps. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Another long screech rose and fell, and he threw himself back again from the wall, panting like a hunted animal. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

And the lonesomeness in the sparks make them hunt for one another, but the mud is deaf and dumb. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

I usually get a feeling about the prey that I’m hunting, a sixth sense, if you will. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

‘The Rohirrim seldom come here, and it is far from Minas Tirith. It might be that some company of Men were hunting here for reasons that we do not know. Yet I think not.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

That’s why people who go looking for them call it mushroom hunting—not harvesting. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

We’d been hunting, but a heavy snow had driven us back into town. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Others spent their days hunting seals and penguins, which had returned with the warmer weather. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

Back when we were in school, we had time in the afternoons to check the line and hunt and gather and still get back to trade in town. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Apart from seeing his son, Roosevelt was looking forward to going on a hunting trip through the interior of South America at the end of his speaking tour. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

When we’re done, and she goes off in search of other books, I pick up the discarded ones and hunt through the pages until I find the words I’m looking for. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Finally came the moment for “beam hunting,” or the tuning of the system. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

I could hunt, and help to feed us. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

Drogon hunted far afield, but when he was sated he liked to bask in the sun at the apex of the Great Pyramid, where once the harpy of Meereen had stood. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

He couldn’t help himself— scoping out the tides, the depth, the wind direction, all the things that were important if you were hunting fish. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

Andeg also hunted in the woods for seeds and nuts cached by squirrels. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

And he didn’t know that Osh would draw a picture to help the police hunt for him. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

“Judd got him a hunting dog, how come he don’t treat him right?” Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

I also watched the otter hunting in the kelp. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That’s right, you will, boy. Now move. All of you. Time to go on a little scavenger hunt.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

I ate these as I went on hunting food, feeling better and better, until I worked my way back to the meadow where the dandelions were blooming. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

And not long afterward he paddled his kayak into the Bering Sea to hunt for seal, and he never returned. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Our hunt began in a square close to the cathedral, where old men on benches were feeding pigeons. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

All but Loo, who’d wandered off a ways, to hunt something in the high grass nearby. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Sam had trained her to hunt in abandoned fields. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

Her brothers were among those who went to hunt the boar. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was easy to forget that every one was named for a girl that Ramsay had hunted and killed. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“I know we invaded your privacy, and I’m sorry. I’m not handling this hunt thing very well.” Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

The boy turned and started to type, his finger hunting out each letter. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

Since that she had hunted all over everywhere for the different parts and added a little to the job every day. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Yes, he was on a snake hunt, but he’d been at it for hours, and now it’d just become something to do. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Joe said he wouldn’t go any farther because he would be hunted every step of the way, and he couldn’t stand it any longer. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Afraid to let silence come up between them again, Ash asked clumsily, “You said — you invited me — how long will you hunt this season?” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

His ancestors must have felt this way before a big hunt. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

We had spent most of the afternoon hunting all around Midtown for famous buildings that were in my architects book. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

“You went out hunting for them, didn’t you?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

In fact, she seemed to associate it with snail hunting, and sat calmly as we slipped her into it. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

We don't hunt them on purpose, but if you're attacked and you take out a dog or two, well, meat is meat. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

But the markings here were strong: the challenger hunted this territory, and the threat in his scent was unmistakable. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

“I have hunted here before. At this speed, we should be in San Francisco in a few hours.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

“My brother and I hunt alone. We don’t want or need your help.” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

They traded a life of being hunted in the wild for a life of being raised, bred, and eaten by humans. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Then I heard a clear, piercing sound: the call of a hunting horn blowing in the woods. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

“When I discovered the Poe manuscript, an idea clicked for me. I had long been a fan of Poe’s short story ‘The Gold-Bug’ and thought it would be fun to emulate the treasure hunt. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

They turned off the main path toward the working area of the hunting camp where the horses were tethered, and Kaisa said, “I hope that you enjoyed yourself today.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

He doesn’t know about the shutting down or the trouble at school beyond sophomore year because last year, after the guitar-smashing episode, I told Principal Wertz my dad was killed in a hunting accident. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

‘We can hide his press, too. Nobody would dare hunt here for sedition—not after what Gage promised.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then they hunted for the materials that would bring their sketch to life. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

I could tell them I went alligator hunting in St. Patrick’s Cathedral last night, and they’d believe it. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

Hunts were usually initiated by one man, the mwini chisokole, or owner of the hunt, who called together all the willing men from the surrounding villages. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

The study was large and comfortable in a cigar-smoke-and-leather-armchair sort of way, and seemed to be full of bookshelves, pictures, hunting trophies. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Two days later Dad returns from his cigarette hunt. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

Suddenly, morel hunting didn’t sound like much fun. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Whenever they run out for a quick errand, though, I hunt for the key. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

An owl, off by the river hunting mice, uttered its muffled cry. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Could we just stop the hunt for a second? she asked. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

She was hunting, her dress short to the knee, her arms bare, her hair in wild disarray. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

And Colin thought: Because like say I tell someone about my feral hog hunt. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

It seemed to be sniffing the ground and the trees like it was hunting for something. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

When he wasn’t in the laboratory, he was either out hunting specimens or holed up with his moldering books in a dim corner of the library, where no one dared disturb him. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

The rest of the day went pretty smooth if you didn't count the fact that I knew I was being hunted, which I have to tell you is a pretty jacked-up feeling. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

Lord Asriel was out a hunting, but they got word to him and he came riding back in time to find your mother’s husband at the foot of the great staircase. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

I asked Rubin when he wanted me to come up for the hunt. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was where all her ideas for puzzles and ciphers and hiding books exploded on the page, and where she tried to work out the clues for the books she was hunting. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

He must hunt it by guess, by hunch, by luck, even as it had hunted him. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

Daddy didn’t seem to mind about the garden much, because soon it was hunting time. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

Gollum, however, was helpless with terror, and was convinced that they were being hunted, that their approach was known. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

The identification of the monster is a crucial part of the hunt, little girl. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

“I’ve been thinking—there’s not too much to do around here during the hunting season. I’m pretty sure I can take care of things, so you just go ahead and hunt all you want to.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

The card you draw will tell you what night your hounds are to hunt.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was debating whether to pretend to have left something in the restaurant again or be direct and say they were on a scavenger hunt, when a breeze rustled the flyer tacked to the tree. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

So naturally they prefer to do their hunting then, when other creatures are more at their mercy. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

But now Duntz had disappeared, and Dewey was alone with the hunted men. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘One thing you have not found in your hunting, and that’s brighter wits,’ said Pippin, opening an eye. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

"I'm faster this way. Seriously. Better that only one of us is out there hunting for the money. You won't do Mom any good if you're dead." Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

A stoat or a fox took a rabbit and took no more until it was ready to hunt again. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“There were monsters to hunt; that part was understandable. But Lucille has changed. This one has to have the wrong place.” Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Before I fell asleep, I lay there hunting for a way to prevent another move so soon. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

‘She’s got more than one poison. When she’s hunting, she just gives ’em a dab in the neck and they go as limp as boned fish, and then she has her way with them. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

We fished in the river and hunted in the forest. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

Somewhere in the forest, men with guns were still hunting us. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

An hour later, dressed for job hunting, my grandmother reluctantly left the house. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

He was also supportive to the Prince in all endeavors of hunting and battle, and you didn’t give a follower like that a quick “Get away, boy, you bother me.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Why was everything so hard in this hunt? Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

“I will search for berries as my ancestors did upon the plains before hunting the buffalo,” Shanti said dreamily. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

I was pouring ketchup on my hash browns when Will walked in like one of the zombies McNair hunted. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

Let’s see, he had sniffed that flask on the Friday before he went hunting. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I want to be somewhere safe, like a locked room, not out here where people can hunt down Rufus. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

It be like knowing all the world is expecting you to be nurturer, when maybe you want to hunt. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

We told him, “There are other animals such as deer to hunt.” A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

On this occasion he had sailed to Maine with two ships, intending to hunt whales. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Kapugen had taught her how to hunt birds by sitting still and being patient. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“In other words, for example, you mean if he wanted to hunt, he could outhunt, again for example, someone such as myself.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

It was guarded only when the children were there: at night it was empty, because there was nothing to steal and no one to be hunted. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was the last day of classes before summer break, and while he was excited to do nothing for the next several weeks except train, Jam was—as always—on some hunt for information. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

One of the important mammal species hunted for meat, the gazelle, originally lived in huge herds but was overexploited by the growing human population and reduced to low numbers. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

‘A few nights ago I dreamed about our mother. It.. . wasn’t pleasant. Then I got Nico’s message in my dreams - about Orion hunting you. That was even less pleasant.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Right off she said I was too young to be hunting with hounds. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

She is also being instructed in the art of bow hunting. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

We don't get much hunting done though because I'm too busy getting every scrap of information I can out of Rue about the Careers' base. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

They developed new weapons and sophisticated hunting techniques that enabled them to track and kill mammoths and the other big game of the far north. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

And when he wasn’t dead-tired from walking home from school, his father would let him hunt with Sounder. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

His mouth talks, but his eyes never stop hunting, looking for some hidden law of physics that could explain the missing head and hands that ought to be sticking out of my black turtleneck shirt. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Whip him. Find out who sent him. If the girl’s out there, we’ll go hunting.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

“You know,” he finally began, “every time we get a call, Brady, a car accident or a hunting incident—and somebody dies at the scene—it’s very distressing to us.” Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

“The way she could hunt and go in the Hob and everything. Everyone admired her so.” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

From a hunting store, he’d gotten a new quiver of arrows for himself, some rations, and a coil of rope. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Tells me to go get my bow and hunt a bushbuck, if I want to kill something. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ullr is a god who hunts with bow and with arrows, and he is the god with skis. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

By the mid-1670s, scalp hunting had become part of an organized system throughout the colonies. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

He has information for the hunt, Pet reminded her, its voice sliding into her head. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Watches were kept for seals, and if the ice was favorable, a hunting party would go out to kill them. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

Rook Hill had its own hunt and its own huntress, of course, for hunts had always been led by women. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

To make my hunter-gatherer meal, I needed not only hunting skills, but gathering skills as well. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

He’s rereading the passage on kestrels and their perfect hunting groups when Byrd interrupts. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

I didn’t dare tell Dad about the stranger grabbing my sister, because I knew he’d bail himself out of jail in a flash and go hunting for the guy. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

Like his father, he hunted the traditional food of his species—ducks and other waterfowl. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

But not before a significant number of the soldiers had joined with the Mississippi vigilantes and the local posse in hunting down blacks. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

Or perhaps a pack of tame hunting dogs used to tracking runaway slaves. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

It can be hard work, hunting and gathering, but if you come away with something, it’s almost by chance. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

I realized suddenly, with a stab of fear, that they made up the hunting party. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

During the day, I’ve been given clearance to hunt as long as I take a guard along and don’t stray too far. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Madison’s preferred location for the national capital was a “wigwam place” suitable for hunting parties and hermits. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

For the most part she survived on what she could gather, trap, and hunt; and when she wasn’t setting snares, weaving lobster traps, or bow hunting in the woods, she was teaching herself to read. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

Artemis hunted the small magnet from its niche in the toolbox and applied both poles to the tiny screws. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

You have found the first clue in Garrison Griswold's literary scavenger hunt launched on November 10. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

It’s a hard thing to live with in the dark, and I lie awake cooking up plans to go hunt for him. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

They quickly decided to form a hunting party. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Eventually, McCunn looked on the back of his hunting license and understood why. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I guess Frightful’s young would be put at hack, but not jessed and leashed when they learned to hunt. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Who gave you this gown — and that horse you rode to the hunt? You must have a wealthy benefactor.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Roosevelt was tireless in his hunt for one. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

One certainty only Ged had: that he was indeed the hunter now and not the hunted. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

Covering her mouth with one hand, Penelope ran, as fast as she could—almost as if she were being hunted herself. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

My father’s .22 rifle and his shotgun, though, were right out in the open; everyone had them for hunting birds and rabbits and other game. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was enough to show him Pet and tell him about the hunt. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Before, he always had to go a long way to hunt, but now he said he would practically hunt his own game. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Nor its Ma, nor its Pa. No more hunting, now, till all the little wild animals have grown up. We’ll just have to do without fresh meat till fall.” Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

His hunting knife was sheathed in the shoulder strap of his pack, so close but so impossibly far. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

I feel like I'm eleven again, tethered not to the safety of the fence but to Peeta, allowing myself twenty, maybe thirty yards of hunting space. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

“I wonder if she hunts, though,” said Humperdinck. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

She headed for the wispy girl, whose eyes looked hunted and scared. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Deer hunting was popular in our area because shooting and dressing a deer provided a lot of winter food for a family, so we had school off for the first day of hunting season. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Dogs with white men frightened me, or dogs in packs—Sarah had told me of runaways who had been torn to pieces by the packs of dogs used to hunt them. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

Sooner or later he would have to sleep or eat-and then he would awaken with hands clawing at him; and the hunt would become a running down. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

On Easter Sunday the Lykes staff took us to one of our sponsor’s homes—an elegant waterfront mansion—for an egg hunt. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Humans learned that it was to their advantage to hunt only adult rams and old or sick sheep. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Holmes had no doubt that Geyer soon would be forced to end his hunt and return to Philadelphia. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

I told them all about the big hunt and how important it was. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

The spell breaks and I try to re-see the rabbits, so tame through having never been hunted, that played in the hedges and along the road. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had thought she might say “Hang it back, child” as she often did when he wanted to go along the fencerows and hunt with Sounder after dark. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Forced to work as a clerk in Trenton, New Jersey, a town he loathed, he hunted for evidence of Pleistocene Indians during weekends on his farmstead. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

That night, knowing Gupta’s men were out hunting, Neel tossed and turned, his brain taking him on imaginary searches for the cub. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s always weird to fly on a plane. Seven hours ago, I was in my bed and my mom was hunting in my bag to make sure I had my toothbrush.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

“We may even finish early this season — I won't hunt more than is necessary.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

I can already hear her whispering at the League meetings, I knew there was something not right about that Skeeter Phelan, hunting for those Negro materials... The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

When I asked Angelo why he hunted wild pig he didn’t hesitate. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Winnie brought me an old air rifle that I had in Orlando and Arthur and I would use it for target practice or hunting doves on the farm. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Long before noon the dogs caught the scent, and the hunt was on. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z

The hunting trail began where they’d said, between an abandoned haircutter’s hut and a cluster of charred bed frames marking a looted furniture shop. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

Shorty straightened up, removed a hunting knife from the leather belt-sheath tucked into his back pocket, quickly skinned the coyote, and walked back to the horse with the pelt tucked under his arm. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Crab came busting through the door carrying his rifle, a paper bag in one hand, his hunting bag over his shoulder, and a cigar clamped between his teeth. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

The young men, afterward, hunted wild goats with him, and hare, and deer, but he had grown old in his master’s absence. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Three things are never any good—farming, fishing, and hunting—compared to other years, that is. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

At nine or ten, he stands with a hunting rifle and a duck. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

But combining those things with a hunt was like living a real-life board game, with a book as the prize. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

They spend their time sailing, playing tennis, and sometimes recalling the halcyon days of crossing the moors behind packs of beagles to hunt down rabbits. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

My attention floated away from the woods and the hunt. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

He shivered at the sight of the other clipper, hunting them like a shark. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

We’d grown up together in the church, attending the Easter egg hunts as children and later participating side by side in the youth programs. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

In the fall when hunting season began, sometimes she heard the hunters riding by, and she would lie very still, wondering if the dogs would find her. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘We have already overtaken some of those that we are hunting,’ he said. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

She gazed at Mrs. Coulter with awe, and listened rapt and silent to her tales of igloo building, of seal hunting, of negotiating with the Lapland witches. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

“He knew I was hunting it, and so he got to it first.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

I hunted up a good fence-running stick and rattled it along the first fence I came to. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Maria whimpered sofdy as the hunt dragged on without any results. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

She could hunt caribou chips by star and moonlight, cook outside, and even sew. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Clues and riddles could take you only so far, like how the clue for the book she and James first hunted took them to the pier at the Ferry Building. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

We’re supposed to be done at about 3:30 every day, which will leave plenty of time for job hunting on weekday afternoons. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

We spent the next week fishing, hunting, trapping, gathering greens and bulbs. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We can always hunt if need be,” Wick Whittlestick put in. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Viju’s father went back to fishing and would hunt honey when it came in season, and Viju came back sheepishly for the last few weeks of school. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

They take clients into the bush to hunt big game. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Of course they figured they’d have all sorts of goodies like a gun and a knife and fishing gear and matches so they could hunt and fish and have a fire. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

Other hunters faced up to danger when they went hunting, but did not go out of their way to find it. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

With Lettie and Ruthanne gone and no new prospects on who the Rattler might be, I was left with nothing to do but hunt down more roots, weeds, herbs, and bugs for Miss Sadie. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

We hunt some more, and the other two boys also get rabbits. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

He awoke to his alarm the morning of the hunt at four-thirty. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

None of them wanted to go; Neah Bay was their home, Mom was starting to learn the Makah language, and the whale hunt had brought the tribal community together. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

He had those bays trained like a couple of hunting hounds. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z

This was an accident and a witch hunt; the prosecution felt the defense had insulated itself from science and reality. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

A fiddler played the latest melodies by the fountain as the children and their friends diverted themselves with hide-and-seek and hunt the ring. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

The right thing to do was to abandon her hunt and report what she'd heard. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

"They want to hunt," agreed Gage the cook as he tossed cubes of suet in a great kettle of stew. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

For he kept it hidden safe in a hole on his island, except when he was hunting or spying on the orcs of the mines. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

What I did was, I pulled the old peak of my hunting hat around to the front, then pulled it way down over my eyes. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

Deckard works as a “blade runner,” a special type of cop who hunts down and kills replicants—genetically engineered beings that are almost indistinguishable from real humans. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Roosevelt threw himself into the physical demands of cattle roundups, bronco busting, and buffalo and grizzly bear hunting. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

“Lazybones,” she chided as she slid out of bed onto the cool floor and hunted for her slippers and her shawl. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

One of Geisbert’s greatest happinesses in life, apart from his work, came from being in the outdoors, fishing for black bass and hunting for deer. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

A prerequisite for living in settlements is either food production or else a productive environment with especially concentrated resources that can be hunted and gathered within a small area. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

A bunch of hunting knives, some cool ninja throwing stars. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Perhaps the rabbit fur on Edward’s ears and tail, and the whiskers on his nose had some dim memory of being hunted, for a shiver went through him. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z

With the Judge’s sons, hunting and tramping, it had been a working partnership; with the Judge’s grandsons, a sort of pompous guardianship; and with the Judge himself, a stately and dignified friendship. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Hopefully he is destroyed for now, but monsters never truly die. They re-form over and over again, and they must be hunted whenever they reappear.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

They came from the western slopes of the hill, silently, creeping through the trees as if they were hunting. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

“He comes by here once a week and hunts back there in them woods.” As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Two people hunting, saying treasonous things against the Capitol, yes. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

I think I’ve said too much, but instead of telling me to man up and walk it off, Embryo says, “I thought your father died in a hunting accident.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“I know the way a Son of the Six hunts,” he said with more confidence than he felt. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Chippy was too well fed to bother hunting, preferring to torment the dogs and dine on scraps from the galley. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

She must have ventured out to hunt during low tide and brought her prey back to eat in safety. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

Also, I was having these bizarre dreams about hunting down wild game with my bare hands. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

When my father was a young man, he often went hunting with his father. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t understand it There I was sitting right in the middle of the finest hunting country in the world and I didn’t even have a dog. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I went with him on the hunt, even, and watched him bring down a doe. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

I can feel how hard that is on your heart, but the hunt must continue. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Their turpentine odor mingled with the soaped smells of the man’s khaki hunting clothes. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

But the night before the hunt, after she had banked the kitchen fire and finished washing the supper dishes, she opened the kitchen door and sat down on the doorstep. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

She hunted around and found the mate, slid it on. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

The fact that the scythes themselves were supervising the hunt and not just leaving it to the BladeGuard made Citra feel all the more terrified, yet oddly important, too. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Or it was like getting chosen to be dressed in a deerskin outfit and then lowered from a helicopter into the Little Baldy Bear Lake region during the first weekend of the fall hunting season. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Marly did not say so to Daddy, or to Joe either, but she hated hunting season. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

But they also hunted a lot of them, so they were relatively scarce across this range. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

“I lost it. Me and Benjy hunted all day for that quarter. You can ask him.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I will hunt extra hard so that I can produce miles and miles of web for you!” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

“How did this Babbage person know you were hunting Tom Sawyer?” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“He knew I was hunting it, and so he got to it first.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“Yes, but what I’m talking about is hunting. Starting as a young teenager, he was a really good hunter.” In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

It was dark in our room except for the small light of the night over the town and the bat was not frightened but hunted in the room as though he had been outside. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

Up north, the gargantuan metropolis, the liberty movement, and the ingenuity of the colored community all converged to portray the true scale of the hunt. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

He hunts in these woods — he killed a wild boar. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z

I’m here for the hunt, sure, but I’m also here for the game—and right now, I feel like Hideo has entered me to set me up for certain humiliation. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Then he spoke simply and easily of his accident, his hunt for work, his despair— and arrest. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

This ape had been living a fairly comfortable life hunting and gathering until about 10,000 years ago, but then began to invest more and more effort in cultivating wheat. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

They are hunted like animals by corrupt police, bandits, and gang members deported from the United States. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

But having my hunting partner to watch my back doesn’t sound like a bad idea. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

“Billy,” she said, “I don’t approve of this hunting, but it looks like I can’t say no; not after all you’ve been through, getting your dogs, and all that training.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Oz and Jak liked to come hunting the snakeskins to decorate their cabins, though the colors were never the same once the skins had been shed. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

If what she said was true, the ship would be swarming with soldiers hunting for me at first light. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

“He had an idea of how to hunt for you.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

The sky was a deep blue, and high above them a hunting hawk circled. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Because there ain’t no way a normal woman, and a white woman at that, could survive ten years in the Army hunting down shamblers. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

He was in no hurry to reply because the Aleuts had come before to hunt otter. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The land’s posted. No fishing, hunting, fires, camping. Now you just pack up and put that fire out and get off this land.” Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

If they hunted, they hunted far from here. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

The problem with all this was that his work inside the command module changed completely, depending on whether he was hunter or hunted, whether he had to go high or low. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

The shadow children scampered like kids chasing bubbles, hunting down every last piece of the monster and clutching it tight. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

One night they got a boat and went out hunting alligators. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

It’s still cordoned off but apparently they have a hard time keeping out the usual vultures—small boys hunting for RAF souvenirs! Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

Later that night, I dragged Dad out to go tarantula hunting. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

But his eyes seem to be hunting for the curves I keep hidden under one of Baba's old shirts. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Am I really going to drag them into this hunt with me? Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The storyteller vividly described the landscape of their pre-infant life: the hunting they did, the games they played, how they listened to our world ... A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

After they was ’zactly forty-nine days old, Pap said me and him had to look ’em o’er to see if there was a hunting dog in the bunch. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z

And there's another thing, these wasps will hunt down anyone who disturbs their nest and attempt to kill them. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

I didn’t want to mess anything up like I did when we went hunting. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

"If it wasn't for my leg, I'd hunt us some boars." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

At the high table Sir Ector sat with his knightly guests, who had come for the morrow’s hunting, smiling and nodding and drinking burgundy or sherries sack or malmsey wine. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

He knew only the torment of dread, and the certainty that he must go ahead and do what he had set out to do: hunt down the evil, follow his terror to its source. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

"Gods save us, boy, you're not blind and you're not stupid. When dead men come hunting in the night, do you think it matters who sits the Iron Throne?" A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Then he’d stand yelling at me to come back and look at all the yellow ants and centipedes and crickets and stinging scor-pions that went scurrying away, hunting new hiding places. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

She sewed silk-lined hunting coats, each with eleven pockets. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z

The circle of boys before him bristled with hunting spears. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

They found that the rats and mice multiplied because there were no longer any foxes left to hunt them. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

They were careful of the snakes that came out hunting after sundown, and they sneaked up to the cave very quietly and waited for the bats to fly out. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

I hunted for piece jobs in the suburbs, to no avail. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I think we may have just crossed funny off the list,” he said, referring to item number one on their scavenger hunt list. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Pet hissed in a long, satisfied breath, but Jam didn’t want to talk about the next step of the hunt. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

He would hunt for on-street parking or pay too much for a space in a lot. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

Together they hunted chicken eggs in the low branches of the trees and the tall grasses of the prairie, but when they came to the beehives, everyone but Jinny and Joon hung back. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Also, Old Tallow, who loved to hunt and was very skilled, shared her catch with them when Deydey was gone. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

I needed someone skilled in the arts of hunting and gathering who also knew a lot about the animals, plants, and fungi of northern California. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

The King had been hunting the Questing Beast a few months earlier, on the south coast of Gramarye, when the animal had taken to the sea. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Toomer had stopped, hunted for a stick, and with great deliberation had marked a large “X” across the track of the snake. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

One morning we arrived at a village where the men were getting ready to go hunting. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

Even Old Tallow stopped over to eat whatever she was given, often standing outside the door and bolting soup before she hurried off to hunt. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

In addition to offering literary treasure hunts, Book Scavenger provides a wonderful online community for book lovers of all ages. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Agitation like this will only hinder the hunt. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

“But it wouldn't be helpful for me to turn around and hunt down those ...” He didn’t finish his sentence, looking away, struggling for a moment to control his anger again. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

All he wants to do is hunt and fish, he says, but he has to feed and clothe all these babies. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

The gear associated with hunting birds was artfully made. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z

She arrived at the photo she’d been hunting for and tapped it with her finger. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

She had two wicked hunting knives, each as long as her arm, and she slashed wildly at the Titan, dodging and leaping with unbelievable grace. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

They sent Spareribs and some other boys out to hunt for him. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

“See that sign on that tree? No trespassing, hunting, fishing, camping.” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Emily clapped both hands over her mouth and completely forgot there had been a madman book collector on the hunt for them. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

I went to the woods and hunted the entire day, haunted by the gruesome leg, memories of my father's death. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

He was weak and his infected leg was in excruciating pain from the stress and exertion he had endured the day before, hunting for Julio. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

She enlisted everyone—except Matt—to hunt for him. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

A smith could make a shield which showed on its surface a lion hunt, two lions devouring a bull while herdsmen urged their dogs on to attack them. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

“They leave nasty marks on you! Don’t your parents get mad? My mother would hunt down anyone who did that to me.” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

The master hunted for a boat, and while hunting, never lost sight of Tice, kept watching his head, just above the water, as he swam toward the opposite shore. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was not afraid that the men would discover me, because they worked on the beach or hunted in their canoes all day. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

Only the human mind is designed to work in this way, programmed to drift away in the presence of locked-on information, straying from each point in a hunt for a better, different point. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

As long as you have something to hunt. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

I’ve never worked with anyone else on a hunt before—but now, with my teammates on my side, it seems that much easier. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The walls of the throne room had been stripped bare, the hunting tapestries that King Robert loved taken down and stacked in the comer in an untidy heap. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

It was like a treasure hunt, where instead of gold doubloons I was searching for myself. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

I hunted for them and found them and carried them down-stairs. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

Yes, they were all there, the unmistakable marks of a hunting hound. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

He wanted to go hunting, but Dustfinger wasn't letting him out. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

And, of course, there were a lot of silent ones out there hunting rabbits in their dogged, loping style. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then I take Twill out in the woods and try to explain the basics of hunting. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

I devised this scavenger hunt with the hope that anyone who made it to this point would appreciate my gift as the treasure it truly is and treat it as such. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

I roll the brown page into her typewriter, click the carriage over and begin hunting down letters with one finger. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Thank god I didn’t go out bounty hunting on the basis of this test. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

Leave my soft, worn hunting boots for a pair of expensive machine-made shoes that my mother thinks are more appropriate for someone of my status. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Go and hunt while my mother and Prim attend to what I have neither the skill nor the courage to face. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

The patrollers had been deep in the hunt the whole time. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

They were riding back from a day on the mountain, where they had been hunting grouse with the peregrines, and Merlyn had gone with than for for sake of the ride. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took him and Little Arliss squirrel hunting the next day. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

Well, the next thing we knew, Tata Ndu announced the whole village has to go on a big hunt, and that will save us. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

I liked to think that he dreamed of ducks and doves, waiting for hunting season, when he would spring into action and work hard for a couple of weeks like, well, a dog. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

I wanted to explain that I'd hunted for him early in the evening and to apologize for not having known him in the garden. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

To go for so long without prey and suddenly to have so many—his pent-up hunting instinct was lashing out with a vengeance. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

I recalled it was considered sport among some elements in Alabama to hunt “nigs” and I backed away. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

The woman’s brown eyes swooped over his body, searching out injuries like an owl hunting in the night. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

"A treasure hunt. Except we don't really have to hunt because I already know where the treasure is." Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z

She could sense when she was drawing near to the central hunting camp, for the tents became larger, and the people moving around them walked more briskly, as if they were on a schedule. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It is—I thought hunting would be...normal, somehow. But something has to die.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Quietly, I make an up-swipe gesture with two fingers and bring up my shields, then hunt for the security that blankets the dome. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Less than a week after she gave birth, she was out hunting the streets for work. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Odysseus was frightened, for on one foot was a scar made in boyhood days by a wild boar he had hunted, and he thought she would recognize it. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dragged behind a whale trying as hard as it can to get away from the human beings that hunted it. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

The soldiers, hunting for him, have not have been able to catch him. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

When they heard the notes of the hunting horn, Kaisa shouted at them to follow, and the hunters plunged forward through the trees with Kaisa in the lead. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“This is Raven. My virtual assistant. She’s a computer program designed to assist players in the scavenger hunt.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“They’re fine. I made them some bows and arrows and they went hunting rabbits in the river bottom. I’m not keeping the pan hot though.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

I was gaining an appreciation for how Nicole felt now: hunted. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

Wet shells meant the end of hunting anything except blackberries and dry wood, which we hadn’t thought to collect any real supply of. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

The Careers stride back into the woods to hunt. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Ben Bones, the old man who kept his lordship’s beloved hunting hounds. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

She does not look at Werner as she passes his open door, but he knows it is he she is hunting. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

“Shot out of here like a wolf on the hunt,” Izzi says when I enter the kitchen. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

They agreed to stop hunting them when whales were listed as an endangered species. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

In the beginning, Shirley only listened politely, hunting for the tune, because all too often each instrument sang its own song and confused her. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z

The Secret Service put counterspies—spies who hunt and trap other spies—into the Sons of Liberty, especially in New York and Boston. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Now, you, Cormac,” said Slughorn, “I happen to know you see a lot of your Uncle Tiberius, because he has a rather splendid picture of the two of you hunting nogtails in, I think, Norfolk?” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

No one dared to disobey him, even though half an hour later he had forgotten his previous foolhardy notions and wandered off to hunt worms. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

These cattle were descendants of generations of desert cattle, born in dry sand and scrubby mesquite, where they hunted water the way desert antelope did. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

Two nights later I decided to take Old Dan hunting for a while. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’d assured his brother that he knew what he doing, that he would conduct a competent hunt. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

It should also be noted that the Aché were hunted and killed without mercy by Paraguayan farmers. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

He sang of battles and marriages, of funerals and hangings, the whimperings of beaten enemies, of splendid hunts and harvests. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z

We clung to each other, shivering and shaking, imagining every sound in the woods was Miss Lilian hunting for us. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

“Have the people of this generation come down to hunting mice? They aren’t very strong, the new people, but I hardly thought mice would be game for them.” The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the nut-rich forests of northern Japan, nut storage pits were especially important, along with seal hunting and sea fishing. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

She told him, “The huntress has invited me to ride with them on their first hunt of the season.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Peeta must have figured out that everyone is hunting us by now. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

It told them when to begin work and when to stop, when to gather for meetings, when to prepare for a hunt, celebrate an event, or arm for danger. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

As we become fluent readers we file away in memory tens of thousands of common word pairs, such as horse race, hunt ducks, cotton clothing, fat people, prime number, old man, and data point. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

If I tried to leg it, there'd be a foxhunt through the village with Wilcox as the hunt master and me as the fox. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Of course I wanted to talk to Mom that night I decided to go hunting for the lock, but I couldn’t. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

“You have been doing so well, after all. I thought you might want a little hint, to help you with the rest of your treasure hunt.” Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

“Your father had been taken by beasts. It had been several months since he went off to hunt and did not return. And so I would not give birth again. “ Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

It seems odd that a number of men wanted to marry her because she could hunt and shoot and wrestle, but it was so; she had a great many suitors. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

When her hands hunted out these beautiful new sounds it was the best feeling she had ever known. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

The secret was out now, and the hunt seemed to be shifting into high gear. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

“When we were on the hunt last week. Two of them.” The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

On the day of the hunt a war was already roaring toward us, whites against blacks. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Normal arrows from a hunting store in Seward wouldn’t do any good. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

He had invested large sums in the hunt, and the animal itself was very valuable. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

The days go by, and I learn more about men’s work, which is mostly about hunting and fishing. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

“My men will hunt and we will divide the catch. One part for you, to be paid in goods, and two parts for us.” Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

"I am sick unto death of talk. On die morrow I'm going to the kingswood to hunt. Whatever you have to say can wait until I return." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

So would another agent, Frank Smith, a Texan who listed his interests thus: “Pistol and rifle practice—Big game hunting—Game fishing—Mountain climbing—Adventures—Man hunting.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Here and there, a white man intervened on behalf of those being hunted down but quickly pulled back when the mob turned its vicious eye on the peacemaker. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

This teaming up with the Career wolf pack to hunt down the rest of us. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Lamphere guessed that the information inside his boss's safe held the key to something big, something that might finally give him the upper hand in his years-long hunt for Soviet spies in America. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

He had gone across the river, hunting for a nutmeg tree to make a paste of nutmeg and fresh garlic for Chella, his wife, as she lay dying of tuberculosis. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

But for now there was just movement, especially for us: the hunted trying to hunt. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

I walk deeper in the woods in search of them, give up the hunt, and return to the other side of the road to wait for Bando and Officer Conklin. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

We should walk, camp and hunt, and when the seasons change, walk on to new food sources. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

That was just a cartoon story that people cried about, but it didn’t stop them from hunting deer. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

It follows the ocean’s shoreline, and I look for snowy egrets standing stick-still in the salt marshes and osprey circling, hunting fish. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s played with two bases, one for someone taking the role of a lion and the other for children whom the lion “hunts.” Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even my faithful Jasper has gone to the happy hunting grounds, and Manderley is no more. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Ai, Chihuahua . . .” And, now that it had devoured most of the town’s water snakes, that grubby yellow feline reincarnation of Cleofes Apodaca was pitter-pattering quietly along the irrigation ditches, hunting frogs. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the summer of 1876 in Montana while George Armstrong Custer and his troops were being cut down at Little Big Horn, Cope was out hunting for bones nearby. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

His character was a Maine man telling of a moose hunt. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

One year he had camped near a wolf den while on a hunt. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then one day they went hunting, as they often did. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

I told him I was saving it to buy some hunting dogs. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Old Tallow’s work helped them, but the next day she left once more to hunt. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

“My dragons have grown, my shoulders have not. They range far afield, hunting.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Since early morning was prime hunting time for the coyotes, I would look toward the chicken house. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Peeta’s programmed to respond to the hissing chorus, to join in the hunt. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Inside the closet hangs my father’s hunting jacket. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Dogs were used for hunting and fighting, and as an alarm system against wild beasts and human intruders. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

As she had anticipated, the hunting was excellent, and upon checking her snares the next day she found three rabbits and two ptarmigan. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

And his leather belt did go nicely—even though the hunting knife seemed a bit too bejeweled. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

He wouldn’t leave the tree, for in his veins flowed the breeded blood of a hunting hound. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Cemeteries are usually good places to hunt for mushrooms. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Almost as if it were they who were hunting us. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

I’m too embarrassed to watch her give Jason my picture, so I get down on my knees and hunt for colored pencils, some of which have rolled under the heater. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Surrounded by an ever vigilant crowd of baboons, she could hardly be safer finding new hunting grounds. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

We get a lot of hunting accidents around here. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

There were lighter animals for hunting, hawking, and riding, and others still smaller, like the jennet Robin had ridden. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

Say if you hunt for Christmas presents in mid-December, find what you’re hoping to get, but then on Christmas Day there’s no sign of it in your pillowcase. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Kapugen had said that with one sniff a wolf knew if you were male or female, adult or child, if you were hunting or not hunting—even if you were happy or sad. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“They are rather tasty,” Ignatius conceded, sending out his flabby pink tongue over his moustache to hunt for crumbs. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

And besides, if Elena wanted her to be the King’s Champion so badly, then she couldn’t spend all her time hunting down whatever this evil was. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

It was on this soil that my grandfather had gone on a hunting trip with King Nadir Shah and shot a deer. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Travis trained his handgun on Miig and moved forward quickly to kick the hunting rifle away from reach and just into the shadows at the edge of the woods. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

By the time hunting season was over, I was a nervous wreck. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe her treasure hunt suspicion was way off—but then why not pick one of Poe’s spookier stories if Halloween was the point? Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

An ancient spear point might have been used in war, but it could have been used in a hunt as well. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nina saw the pale searchlights sweeping across the sky, hunting for the German aircraft. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

‘If I move I shall be seen and hunted! If I stay, I shall draw them to me!’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Ancient Egyptians and Assyrians, and modern Indians, tamed cheetahs for use in hunting. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

The ocean was calm on this day and we were able to hunt abalone among the rocks. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

After fifteen seconds of hunting for socks in the armoire, I decided to forgo them entirely. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

‘It is as I said. The hunt is up! Even if we live to see the dawn, who now will wish to journey south by night with the wild wolves on his trail?’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know if I can ride a hunting horse at all,” she said. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

For the next week Chup fed Lady and Duchess and hunted for the whole family. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

In addition to their flight preparations, all three young women had to learn to fire pistols and hunting weapons in case they were forced to land in the Siberian wilderness. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

I know that mice get hunted and they sometimes get poisoned or caught in traps. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

There was always an Easter-egg hunt on the church grounds, and a parade of people in special hats. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hunted around until I saw the broom leaning in a closet. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Come,” says Kainta, “you must be hungry after your journey. We will hunt later.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

“So without further ado,” Anorak announces, “let the hunt for Halliday’s Easter egg begin!” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

When spring weather came, there was good hunting and fishing to be had. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

After he left, I put on my pajamas and bathrobe and my old hunting hat, and started writing the composition. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

“The hunting of all wild beasts is within my sphere. And you, foul creature, are a wild beast.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

The Labrador did his best and tried to initiate the other into the art of frog and field mouse hunting, but the terrier’s eyesight was too poor for him to have much success. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now the stone was covered with hunting tapestries, vivid with greens and browns and blues, and yet still it seemed to Ned Stark that the only color in the hall was the red of blood. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

It’s fine if we show you to him, she said, and we can tell him you’re here to hunt a monster, but I don’t want him to know it’s in his house. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z