The sound of hurrying footsteps drove the morbid thoughts from her head. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

His mother has sighted us and hurries over. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

Still, he hurried by Mrs. Cobb’s, trusting that maybe the Lord would get things right today and she wouldn’t be out by her grandfather’s fence. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

We decide to go that evening, in the twilight before dark, when most people will be hurrying to their homes and the nurses are in their bedroom. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

The people were hurrying us on down toward some kind of open dirt-floor patio with a roof over it, which as it turned out was going to be our father’s church. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now that I’m hurrying, making a show of bustle, it strikes me that one of my reasons for escape is that I don’t want to meet her mother coming back, from wherever she’s been. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s just some stuff,” Bloom mumbled, hurrying—almost sprinting —toward the church. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

A minute or two later she thought she heard a noise at the gate, and hurrying out, she found him lying unconscious on the ground with one hand clutching at his left side. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

Miss Brown returned, and we received final admonishments from our mothers before they hurried out. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

I’m hurrying along, too—mostly because I just want to go home and curl up in a ball on my bed. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z

I tell myself as I hurry between classes. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

He’d lain back on the lawn and was looking at the blue sky, the hurrying autumn clouds. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hurry forward, easing my way through the web of people, stooping to hide along the way. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

He hurried her down the corridor, half expecting his father to call after him again, but no more sounds followed them. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

Angel hurried to get him a beer, hating the fact that she was acting just like Monique, frightened and fearful of Jordan’s moods. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

The woman was already hurrying down the path toward the henhouse. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

There is no such thing as hurry for Mother or Father. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

I hurried to my address and was challenged by the sheer height of the white stone with its sculptured bronze façade. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had afternoon classes at the university and hurried to get there on time. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

They nodded to security guards and hurried down a dark hallway beneath the stands, their breath forming frost clouds in the air. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lily jumped up and hurried to the bathroom. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

If he doesn’t hurry, the bell is going to ring. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

He kicked his heels against the pony’s flanks and hurried past Adaon, who halted in surprise. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z

Dad came hurrying into the house, a worried look on his face. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

The sound of laughter brought him back to earth in a hurry. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

Dicey hurried over to a ticket window and bought four tickets to Annapolis. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Why rush off in such a hurry? Stay, we can talk this through.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

Kendra hurried to the closet, selected a bottle, unscrewed the cap, dumped the contents, and filled it with milk from the pie tin. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

I hadn’t seen him since, though Mother got a hurried call every few weeks telling her he was fine, that he was welding or driving rigs. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Valerie hurried back to the coals and waited until Max joined her. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Jonas hurried through the door and found himself in a comfortably furnished living area. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

I have to hurry and get him off this ship. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Hanako carried her grandparents’ food basket as they hurried back home. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Next evening she hurried to the valley as soon as she could, carrying some sweet rice wrapped in a heart-fruit leaf. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

“Well, you’ll take the bus back to the coast if you don’t hurry' up. I’m getting indigestion from this office.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then he packed his outfit back into the suitcase, hurried over to his waiting car, and sped away. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

Whenever he spied a dog through his glass, Stuart would hurry to the nearest doorman, climb his trouser-leg, and hide in the tails of his uniform. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

The pant leg flaps as she hurries me toward the school entrance. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

Tiara said, and she hurried to join the other girls on the trail. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

I thought about the fear in Candy’s eyes when we hurried past the “dungeon.” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

I could hear her groaning behind the door, so I hurried on around the corner to the bathroom in the next wing. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

Although in an understandable hurry to incinerate the magazines, Vincent paused for a moment to stare at a tiny yellow-breasted warbler flitting about in the green mist of the left-hand tamarisk tree. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Charlie whined and pouted but grabbed the chess piece, scrambled off the bed, and hurried out the door. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

He didn’t seem at all ashamed of it, for when I explained and hurried on, he waved his hand, sock and all, saying in his loud, cheerful way... Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hurried down the street, my anxiety growing with each step. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

She turned and hurried into the drawing room and pulled open the door in the corner. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

“It makes a noise only mice can hear and drives them out of the building in a hurry.” Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Now, you pick up Mr. Hiram’s things and help me get them down to the truck. And hurry up, or you’re liable to miss your train.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

She hurried a block east on Fifty-ninth Street and glanced back. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

Though I hurried, I remained alert lest I blunder into another attack. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

The woman who’d first spoken to them came over, her gait hurried and her face filled with worry. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

I hurry through to the next carriage and all the way through to the one after that; I just keep going until I get to the end of the train. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

She kissed her fingertips and touched them to the saint’s picture, and she hurried home to write Milton the good news. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

The innkeeper's wife hurried over and stood at the head of the table. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

And you hurried with him full of doubt to the cabin designated by the stranger, where he met that seemingly demented black man . Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

The shocked medic hurried back and evacuated him with the other Americans. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

“And get your legs up in a hurry.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

He pushed the conch quickly into Ralph's hands as though in a hurry to be rid of it and wiped the tears from his eyes. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

It’s the next afternoon and I’m hurrying down the grimy fungal hallway in Guillermo Garcia’s studio because no one came to the door when I knocked. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

I ran down to the barn to milk the cow, and though I hurried as fast as I could, I was gone about fifteen minutes. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

She hurried out to fetch Baby before Arize could say anything else. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

“The hurry is because we can’t count on many more nice weekends.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

He wanted to see everything, of course, and he did think it unusual, but he got over it in a hurry and settled down to helping me prepare the meat for turtle soup. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

I jumped into their ranks before the three girls noticed, and hurried back to the Hotel Excalibur. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

They hurried into three chairs right in front of the teacher’s desk, took out their copies of The Dark Forces: A Guide to Self- Protection, and waited, unusually quiet. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

I hurried on and he came after, dogging my footsteps in a suspicious silence. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

If I hurried I could be there in fifteen minutes. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

I leave her to her dog and its business and hurry back inside. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

From one of the newly opened second-floor bedrooms came the sounds of Penelope complaining to herself, and as Ophie hurried by on quiet cat feet, she saw the girl making a bed. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

Any other time I would have stopped the boat to watch them play, but Abbey and I were in a hurry. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

Then, with teeth chattering, she’d hurry back to the house, where she’d take a cold water sponge bath, to get rid of the salt. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

I turn around and hurry up the stairs before she or Malik can see how glossy my eyes get. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

In the meantime, the soldiers Tonya had been in touch with on the ground came hurrying to meet the stunned crew. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

A woman was hurrying out of the kitchen door to welcome the passengers, who were climbing stiffly from the coach. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, tell him to hurry,” the other man said. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

“Time’s getting thin. The rip has nearly reached the mainland. We’ve got to hurry.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Then I had to hurry off to my own car. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

She hurried after him, hopping from moss patch to moss patch and praying to Athena that she didn’t fall in a sinkhole. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

I hurry myself into the kitchen, socks sliding on the tiles, and yank open the fridge to grab the milk. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

“Have fun,” Chubs said as he hurried past me. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

“We should hurry on,” I said, but she kept walking at her own slow pace. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“There’s no hurry though. Do you want to eat something?” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

Very soon he was being hurried across a courtyard to another part of the house. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

A waiter hurried over at once to sponge off their gowns. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

I check through the peephole, and then slide out the false door, replace the planks, and hurry back down the ladder. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

She puts her arm under my armpit and hurries me along. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

If she doesn’t hurry it will turn—cook itself before she can get it to the stove. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Alex twisted around, expecting to see Mr. Grin, but it was Nadia Vole who hurried in, closing the door behind her. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

And asked me to hurry on up there and help him build it. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m go’n turn up this street,” I said, “but if you ain’t in a hurry, we could drive into the cemetery and sit and talk a while.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

As Taran approached the hole, already sizable, Hen Wen hurried to the opposite side of the pen and started a new excavation. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

When I heard my uncle, I leaped from my grass mat and hurried to her. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

After one particularly violent incident, my seven-year-old dad took the bus to fetch his father at work so that he could hurry home and tend to my grandmother's bloody wounds. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

I tucked the book under my arm, obscured by my shawl, and hurried to my room. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

His trees began to sprout and grow, as if time was in a hurry and wished to make one year do for twenty. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

Hanako hurried back home, burst into the living room, and exclaimed, “Their son came home tonight! A man I think he lives next door—said their son is back, and it’s a secret!” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“He knew it was me,” Harry told Ron and Hermione as they hurried back to Moaning Myrtle’s bathroom. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

He hurried upstairs and hid in the attic until the crowds left and he could slip home safely. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

She quickly dressed and hurried down to the kitchen. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

I was one of the first ones to school; I hadn’t even checked the clock in my hurry to get outside. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

The temperature had grown hotter with every step as he’d hurried around the wreckage and down the hall. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Sam saw that he could not go much further in this fashion, crawling, stooping, now picking a doubtful way very slowly, now hurrying at a stumbling run. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

“Hello there, you two! Are you staying up here all day? You’ll miss afternoon tea if you don’t hurry. There’ll be precious little left with three squirrels, three voles, and Basil Stag Hare as guests.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

He hurried over and strained his eyes to see, but it was too dark to make anything out. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

I went straight to the kitchen and told Dilsey to hurry up with dinner. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he heard that Theseus was pursuing him, instead of hurrying away he turned around and went to meet him, with the intention, of course, of deciding then and there which was the better man. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dicey hurried into the room on the right. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Great stretches of the long grass, once the teeming jungle of summer, were almost deserted, with only a hurrying beetle or a torpid spider left out of all the myriads of August. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hurry to slide the main door shut, leaving Crick outside. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

She got up to the third floor, set the tree right in front on his doorstep, and hurried back down to the second floor and knocked on the door. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

The Recruiters saluted uncertainly and left their posts, hurrying to catch up with the others. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

“This is where I leave you,” Firenze murmured as Hagrid hurried off to examine the unicorn. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

His yells brought the Head Nurse hurrying to the rescue. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

Glancing at her watch, she shook her head and hurried downstairs to find her stepmother so she could get a ride to school for the yearbook meeting. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Just before the bell rings, I slip into homeroom and hurry to my seat. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Like they were completely alone instead of in the middle of the sidewalk while students streamed around them, hurrying to class. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

She was in such a hurry that it was hard to stand still. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

“You’d better hurry. You only have a few minutes before the bomb goes off.” Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

“Slow. Easy is the way. Don’t hurry it. Slow is best.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

I was watching them through the crack and hoping to heaven they would hurry up and leave so that I might be safe at last. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

They ignore me, or hurry past, because maybe they can see the steel spike of terror piercing my skull, driving all the way down into my soul. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

After the ceremonies, the Howards hurried from the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I saw Sahil open his mouth to verbally murder me, I hurried on. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“Please help us save the others” Miss Whitlaw said to two sturdy young men, but they were in a hurry pushing their wheelbarrow. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Having given his instructions, Welles hurried out of his hotel room to return to the Danton's Death rehearsal. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

The injured fox allowed him to brush his neck for an instant, then hurried back to the safety of the vixen’s side. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

After dropping me off, Sapo left in a hurry as if he had a lot of work to do. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

I hurried to change afterward, ill at ease, knowing the faster I moved, the sooner I would be with Edward. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Gus hurried around the front of the car and installed himself in the shotgun seat. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

Finally she was gone and Janie hurried to her kitchen to put on supper and found Tea Cake sitting in there with his head between his hands. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

As he hurried on his way, he shrugged to loosen the stiff muscles. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

People hurried across the park, their heads bent. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I made lots of notes,” she says, hurrying away. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

Mary was washing; she heard the thunder of their wheels and the agitated murmur of their talk, and hurried out of her house, drying herself. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

I throw on my clothes and hurry downstairs. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

We hurry through mostly empty, mostly silent streets. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

Impatiently, as if he were suddenly in a hurry to hide the man from Meggie, he led his visitor across the hall. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

I ached to hurry and reach the city, but I couldn’t push past those who walked in front of me, and I wanted to remain gentle and calm. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

Other than a hurried rush to Claire’s bathroom when I cut my knee, I have never spent any time in the rooms beyond the hallway. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

He spotted Fadi and waved at him to hurry, then turned his attention back to Noor as she reached the truck. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

“Your life belongs to you and you alone, soso gi. You will go back on Saturday. Let me hurry up and make some abacha for you to take.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

The men hurried along the dock and jumped onto the boat. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

The women got dressed and then hurried off to relieve themselves in the wooded area behind the building. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

With a last, incensed stare at the pair of them, he swung his cloak around him and hurried out of sight. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

I hurry to the gate, show my note to the guard, and to my surprise, he lets me out. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

I hurry after, the others close behind until we reach the river. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

He was always in a hurry to get out of someplace but never had anywhere else to go. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘What I saw in the Mirror: trees cut down and all, and my old gaffer turned out of the Row. I ought to have hurried back quicker.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

Now Janza turned from Archie and spotted a freshman hurrying across the street, evidently worried because he was afraid of being late for classes. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hurry on before they can say no. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

I have to hurry to keep up with her. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

It was more than I could stand, and before the next speaker could begin I hurried past the disapproving eyes of teachers and matrons, out into the night. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dad rolled his head at me, and I got to him in a hurry. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

They were scrambling as well, trying to hurry. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

Lenina heard the click of the replaced receiver, then hurrying steps. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Just hurry up. Don’t make them all puffy. I need them tight.” American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

“And another old comrade!” he roared, hurrying to the bard and flinging his arms about him with such enthusiasm that Taran heard Fflewddur’s ribs creak. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z

I reached for my handkerchief, but by the time I pulled it from my pocket, she was already hurrying down the hall. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

I hurried into the hall, pushing past a stream of kids all the way to the office. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Okay, let’s hurry on to class now, gentlemen. You’re already ten minutes late. You can get back to the Jets and the Sharks at break, all right?” We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

After he handed us our passes, we hurried over to the ticket gate. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

But Mary Poppins hurried on and they had to go with her. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

I run into the bedroom, button my dress, and barely tie my shoes before I hurry out the door again. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

He rushes forward and says, “Now if you hurry down, you’ll be there in time not to miss anything.” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

“Some giant you are,” Inigo said then, and he stepped over Fezzik and hurried down the rest of the darkened stairs. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s not like her usual M, but she may have scribbled it in a hurry. Yes, it might be M.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

So might one look down on an ant hill and see no method or direction or purpose in the darting hurrying inhabitants. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Josh, Luis, and I stand at the window and watch a blond woman in a bright green dress and pointy black heels hurry down the street. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“Yo, hurry up,” I say to Sneaky in a whisper, noticing some older kids watching us with narrowed eyes. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

She patted his shoulder as she left the kitchen and took the stairs two at a time, hurrying so she could get back to him quickly. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

“Just hurry up and do what I say,” he said, and glanced toward the kitchen. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

I put the box down quietly and hurried back into my room. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

She hurried toward the central plaza through the crowds of people leaving their workplaces. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I was hurrying,” I say, trying to remember. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Someone knocked into Harry as they hurried past him. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

“Us. That boom must have been an alarm signal. We need to hurry.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

The BFG, with Sophie sitting on his hand, hurried into the cave and put on those brilliant blinding lights that seemed to come from nowhere. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the day’s end he hurried home, but Gebu was not there, either. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

He finished it and hurried to the latrine, holding his nose to avoid the stench. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

And the remedial training is probably why Miss Preston wants to see me, anyway, so it ain't like I'm in any hurry to get to the firing line. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

“I’m in no hurry to get home,” Dill said. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

My mind back on the present, I hurried to the front of the wagon. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

She had expected to find food and shelter for her passengers and instead had to hurry them along, hungry, cold, fearful, and she herself fearful, too. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Olanna hurried over to join it, but the woman who was dishing out the yolk stood up and said, “Egg yolk is finished! O gwula!” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

They hurried away before the bees woke up. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Indeed, on several occasions, a seminary student going to give his talk on the parable of the Good Samaritan literally stepped over the victim as he hurried on his way.” The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She must hurry, she must read before Mo did anything silly. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

First thing in the morning, I hurry over to the hotel. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

I step into the bedroom, and as soon as I shut the door, Karin makes hurry motions with her hands. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

Maribel hurried around, handing things to the men when they asked for something, smiling at me giddily as she trotted from spot to spot. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

The crew gathered for a hurried meeting on the foredeck - mostly because Percy was keeping an eye on a giant red sea serpent swimming off the port side. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

As I walk there, I realize I’m hurrying. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

“Yes, my father had to hurry back to the city for...for work. Otherwise, I know they’d go to the funeral and pay their respects.” A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

Then I found myself in a strangely familiar block and broke out in a sweat: I had walked almost to Mary's door, and turned now and hurried away. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Soaphead was revolted by Bob and wished he would hurry up and die. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her hurry turned into an amble, and she eventually found herself at an outer door. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

I’d thought for sure that his eyes would jump immediately to the swirls on the cover, that he’d break into his familiar smile and hurry over to have a closer look. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“We have an hour and a half before our plane leaves, honey,” my mom says, but Charlie ignores her and tells us to hurry. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

He hurried to Capricorn’s side and whispered something to him. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

But today she hurried even when looking over the monkey cages stacked higher than her head. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Henri, when his shaking had subsided a little, rushed out of his cabin, leaped over the side of the boat and hurried away down the hill through the pines. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Victor noticed them because they were obviously in quite a hurry, and because one of the boys, clearly their leader, wore a mask that made him look like a bird of prey. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

We would each pay our thirty-five cents and then hurry back to the church. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I hurried out to the minivan and hauled the oxygen cart up and into the passenger seat. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

“You’d better hurry, chickadee. She hates when her tea is cold.” Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

In his pop-eyed hurry to pull bones out of the ground, he tore open the site with a bulldozer and didn’t bother taking notes, sketching maps, or executing profile drawings. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Canby hurried off to answer more questions, and the last thing he was heard to say was “Pardon me, can you tell me who I am?” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

If you hurried through the parade grounds trying not to get shot, he would shoot at you on purpose. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

Nanko was standing on the cliff motioning us to hurry, so I refused to let him go back for it. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

During the night I can hear hurrying footsteps and retching and the toilet flushing. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

‘That won’t do! Never thought it would show like that!’ he muttered, and he started to hurry back. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

“Suit yourself,” he says and I hurry off. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

"No need to hurry me up," Gramps said. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I hurry through the kitchen out to the veranda and down the slope to the pond. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

They had turned their backs on the baby and started to hurry away when their youngest member cleared his throat. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

"We mustn't hurry this," Miss Honey said, "so let's have another cup of tea. And do eat that other slice of bread. You must be hungry." Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z

He quickened his pace, the Polaroid camera bouncing against his chest, and Dimple hurried to keep up. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

We couldn’t hurry because of the wagon, so he soon overtook us and walked purposefully down the street ahead as though he knew exactly where he was going. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the late blue light, he can watch the people in the streets below, hurrying home, and sometimes gulls soar past, white against the dark. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

“And the shades of night begin to fall, and the traveler hurries home, and the campesino bids his fields farewell,” Dedd recites. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hurry to gather my hair and braid quickly, trying to copy what Zeta-4 has done. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

“I am coming, Mama. My Master sent me to the kiosk,” Ugwu said, and hurried out through the back door before she said anything. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

We all hurry to senior hall, rushing by the grim faces of the school staff that line the corridors. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

Men and women with homes to go to put their heads down and hurried there by whatever back alleys and side streets they could. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Kelly hurried back and forth from the breakfast table to the kitchen. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

I asked myself as I hurried home amid choking smog and a fear of tsotsis, “in thinking that I could ever be like him? Or am I simply dreaming?” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“If you hurry—leave right now—you can say goodbye.” Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

A second waitress hurried over with it and asked if the food was okay. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Several people went hurrying past him on the sidewalk, their chins sunk deep in the collars of their coats, their feet crunching in the snow. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

He jumped out of his car, slammed the door, and hurried across the parking lot. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

That day I hurried home and studied my periodic table. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

“That I’m aware. The sheriff thinks maybe he was out there, he wasn’t dressed warm enough, the weather got bad and maybe he was just in too big of a hurry to get home....” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

They heard the phone ring, and Roy’s mother hurried inside to answer it. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Let me know if you can be on the team, Kojo,” said Grace, hurrying off to class. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

I asked as the air screamed, hurry, hurry, hurry. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

“Just have to find out for ourselves, then,” said Ron, and they left Hagrid looking disgruntled and hurried off to the library. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

“Where are you guys off to in such a hurry?” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

He and the three migrants hurry along the edge of the Rio Grande to a tributary called Zacate Creek. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Because of the ensuing chaos, they were unable to give her a proper funeral, as she would have wished, ana were forced to bury her in a hurry, without speeches or tears. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The archers followed at a distance, removing their cowls as they hurried after her. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

“We must hurry,” he said, which Percy noticed wasn’t really an answer. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

If she didn’t hurry, we wouldn’t have time to eat. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

When they saw me, she jumped like somebody caught stealing and hurried to the kitchen, and he sat up muttering something about a backache. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Francis excused himself and hurried away, and I heard the two of them murmuring in the hall as Bunny crunched morosely at his cereal. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

She looks around, hunches her shoulders like she’s embarrassed, and hurries away. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

“Okay, the drone circles back in less than ten minutes. Use it, but hurry.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

He hurried across his land to the vast metal storage shed. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

Our group hurried to catch up to the group in front of us, and my numbed feet flew forward. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

Slim hurried out, and in a moment returned with a tin cup of water. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

He called for a while, then rested, and then made the noises again, in no hurry, and not really caring, growing mellow from the grass. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

A truck was hurrying on its way to refuel the planes. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

And the badger hurried off to find a less disgusting meal. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

They hurried through the office to the hall, and up the stairs to Dr. Fielding’s door. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

I don’t mind, because just as Em in no great hurry to get into London in the morning, I’m in no hurry to get back to Ashbury in the evening, either. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

If I hurried I could get breakfast at the mission. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

“That depends”—Danny never hurries his mouthfuls—“on your mode of accountancy. I grew up in an orphanage.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

“Asriel!” he called, and hurried forward along the temporary decking towards the boat. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

The sidewalks were crowded with people; the foolhardy and curious stood in clumps watching the advancing flames, while others hurried along to escape them. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

I waited until it was quiet and hurried on. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

When they’re in a hurry, most folk push their mount too hard too soon. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I hurried with my bucket duty and returned to the jurta. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

Me and Mum hurried along Regents Arcade so we'd get to the cinema before Chariots of Fire began. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

I hurried into the alcove and peeked out our front window. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

Then, without hurrying, he began to walk up the hill. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

We had a hurried conference out on the landing, then followed the rest of the class down the stairs and loitered just inside the main doorway. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Two young men, taller than most, loped across the grassy quad in front of the library, in a hurry. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

“Besides, we need to hurry before Mr. and Mrs. Tanaka get home.” Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

As we hurried passed the entrance of an alley, a voice from the darkness said, “Hey, you.” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

When Vaughan asked about Bigheart’s condition, he was told to hurry. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

As fast as they could run, both mice hurried up the steps to the top of the wall. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

They hurried across a small clearing and into an alley between several haphazardly built log cabins. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Ayesha and I find the others and hurry to the open yard between the Hub and the entrance gate. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Catherine gets the message and hurries me out of there. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

An army officer hurried to get at the rear of the white line. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were hurrying along a mountainous path on the way to the Guilder frontier. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

I peel myself from the wall of the barn, decide that maybe my ribs aren't broken after all, and hurry after the miraculous children and their miraculous dog. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

So when the news came that the hunters had packed their tents, all of our tribe left the village and hurried toward Coral Cove. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rufus hurried out, came back with a pair of his mother’s scissors. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

I’d lost track of the time, and I hurried downstairs to take the potatoes out and put the steak in to broil. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

They never hurried a discussion for the sake of convenience. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

She glanced one last time at Amari’s back before she slipped on the brown dress, then hurried over to Tidbit. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

I jumped from bed and hurried down the hall to Ob’s room at the other end of the trailer. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z

Chronicler hurried to unpack his satchel without so much as a glance in Bast’s direction. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

But she had nowhere to go in such a hurry, and the ride gave her time to compose herself. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m in a hurry,” I called over my shoulder. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

“He’s coming, Molly!” said Mr. Weasley, but he turned back to Harry and kept talking in a lower and more hurried voice. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

Mom was always scrambling out the door in a hurry to get somewhere else, away from us. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

I turn around to see her hurrying toward me, a package tucked under her arm. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I hurry after her as she ducks into a doorway. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was a tangle of narrow streets between there and the Royal Arctic Institute, which was the only place Lyra was sure of being able to find, and into that dark maze she hurried now. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Hofacket hurried out with the next picture to more praise. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

If I didn’t hurry, Mom might change her mind about signing me up for classes. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

She got up and hurried in the other direction. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

Thomas’s stomach begged him to hurry; he picked up his sandwich and started devouring it. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Her apprehension was evident in the hurried movements around the kitchen and in her lonely fearing eyes. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I thought we were in some huge hurry.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Ankle sprains are very common in soccer, she says, talking fast like she’s in a hurry to show you the x-rays on her iPad. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Soon E. D. Nixon and two white activists, Clifford and Virginia Durr, hurried downtown, paid her bond, and took her home, where Fred Gray later met her and agreed to be her lawyer. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

Instead, he watches as I hurry down the alley. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

Nora shoves her guitar case at Simon, and hurries into school. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

“I didn’t know what she was up to right away,” Rita said as they hurried outside. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

Nevertheless, the girl hurried along, her sandals tapping and echoing, the golden light of the bauble casting its rays through shadows that hung like cobwebs. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

He said, “Hey, you remembered my name, I’m impressed. Good morning, Walking Willie. We’ve got to hit the road in a bit, better hurry up and get some food in your belly.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

I hurry to zip the bag’s flap shut. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

I slid out of my seat and hurried across the room. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

She hurried in, wiping her hands on her apron, her brow furrowed in concern. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

He knew they were looking at him, so he hurried quickly past and around the corner to the back of the courthouse. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

The coroner’s jury that gathered under the juniper tree found the cause of death to be accidental or self-inflicted, then they hurried away from the cold to the warmth of their homes. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then came hurried footsteps, growing louder and louder — and then Ron came leaping into view, dragging with him a bedsheet. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

There was no hurry when you had him. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Ben’s hurried steps return, another softer set of footsteps with him. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Shirley thanked the man with a low bow, then hurried across the road, blushing. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z

When it was time to return to the reception area, I hurried back. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

She hurried me into the sitting room, where in a panic she gathered all the kids she could find and then stomped off to find a few who had ignored her shouts. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

Then Howard hurried over and whispered “Pineapple” in my ear just as I was stamping my foot again. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

“Oh, indeed...very nice...a great pleasure…,” they said, taking up their buckets and hurrying down the other side of the hill. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

"You know James. He better hurry or we'll miss the first picture." The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then, because Dr. Newman is heading our way, I hurry off to class. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

She said, “You be careful and hurry back. I hear Leroy done lost his mind and is wandering ’bout. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

Grandma had interrupted her cooking to hurry to the phone. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I think he’s just going to get another cigar. If we hurry, we can sneak back out the same way we came in.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

In the midst of the ladies’ shrieky laughter and the men’s guffaws and haws, Dr. Slaughter hurried in. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

I wish this one would hurry up and croak because her husband has been getting a little too friendly lately.” The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

With her children in tow, she hurried home to organize their flight. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

Hastily he spread a scrap of clean linen over the mold and hurried across the courtyard. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

They got to work, tracing from original Maps to wax paper, one by one, trying to keep it clean and correct while hurrying as fast as possible. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Harry hurried forward into one of the many alleyways between all this hidden treasure. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

I caught a glimpse of the bathroom when they hurried Hal away, though. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

Then he caught on in a hurry, and before long he could copy everything she said. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

At the last moment, I dropped the shovel and hurried to the graves where Susanna and Elvan were buried. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

Truman hurried into the White House and was taken up to the second floor, to an office used by Eleanor Roosevelt, the president’s wife. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dad hurried down the front stairs and out the front door. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was walking with Danielle when all of a sudden she rushed ahead and hurried inside. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

“After a nice long bath, you can hurry back to school, and this will have been just a refreshing break in your morning.” Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She hesitated at the CVS entrance and peeked through the glass, left, right, then she hurried in. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

He realized now that the shout had been merely a summons to someone named Nebre, for a gangling figure was hurrying toward them from another part of the shop. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

Agent Davenport was hurrying up the steps to Commons, head down, black shoes slapping on the wet marble. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Still damp from the steam, and wearing only a towel, I hurried to my bedroom. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

The hurrying darkness, now gathering great speed, rushed up from the East and swallowed the sky. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

The man backed down the hallway in a hurry and ducked in the open door before slamming it shut. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

Bogrod submitted once more to his will, his befuddled expression changing to one of polite indifference, as Ron hurried to pick up the leather bag of metal tools. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

It felt too late to do anything but hide, so they hurried out of History and into Fiction. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

He told himself that he needed to hurry, that she was losing a lot of blood. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

One radiant day in late April, she hurried to Joe as usual. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

A customer I hadn’t noticed until now made a hurried exit, stopping briefly to curtsy to me before she left. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The loud crash brought him out of his reverie; hurrying from the scene lest Filch turn up, he dashed down the marble staircase and along the passageway below. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Jonathan gathered up his gun and hurried after. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

The pickers hurried their last flats in and waited in line while Mrs. Nitta put marks beside their names and paid them from underneath her umbrella. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

One summer day in 1892, when Tom was eleven, his father hurried out with the bloodhounds: a family man had been gunned down while riding his horse. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

After helping her mother clear the kitchen, Stella hurried to find her notebook. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“If we hurry, we can beat the lines.” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

I didn’t need a translation to know she was saying hurry up. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

All were hurrying, stumbling forward down the hill as fast as they could. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

They shuffled on their mismatched bronze and donkey legs, hissing and fighting with each other, apparently in no hurry to reach the Doors of Death. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

We hurry down the steps, pressed against the handrail with heads lowered. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I hurried over, finding all the needles steady. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

My coat is thin, but I’m wearing what clothing I could salvage underneath, and as I hurry along I begin to warm up. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

Some of the neighbors hurried out to spit and aim stones and jeer at the backs of the women. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Suddenly she hurried to the linen closet and started frantically searching for something. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The grave markers had been painted white, but by someone in an obvious hurry—gelled globs covered them and bare streaks of wood showed through. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Finally I stepped out from the shadow of the tree and hurried around the block to our house. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I struggled to come up with anything clever that would make her need to keep talking to me, looking at me and my socks, so we wouldn’t have to hurry to her class. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

But Baldwin hikes up his pants and hurries to catch up with him. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

“Why is it I’m responsible for everything?” she asks as she waves to Theresa, Jimmy and Annie to hurry up. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You won’t like it,” the woman said, now hurrying to the nearest bookshelf. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

I never shall get to London if I don’t hurry. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

Of course, I thought, remembering Ambrose’s smile as he pressed the candle into my hands and hurried me through the door. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I hear footsteps and lift my head to see Dr. Hamid hurrying down the hallway. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

Then I was on my feet, hurrying to the door, hearing the thin, tissue-paper-against-the-teeth-of-a-comb whistle following me outside at the next stop. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dri gagged and hurried away to the bathroom and never came back. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

We didn’t know what we would find up here, and if we needed to leave in a hurry, it was better to have a small group that could move fast. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

Nathan left his bottle on the table and hurried after her. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

He saw a pudgy figure hurrying to meet them. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hurried to pour him another, and topped off the drinks of the other men. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

He seemed in a hurry to get it over with now and I could see Mrs Pratchett’s skinny goat’s legs trotting to keep up with him. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was very strange to see the women in black hurrying out of the house and into the howling storm. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

She looked straight ahead when she hurried into the hall to call the twins to breakfast, but Henry caught her eye as she came back. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

“But you can hurry him along. You can help him dwell on the good things: his adventures, the women, the fighting, his travels, his music. . . .” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“Hurry up, old man! Come out of there!” the policeman in the bedroom said impatiently “Hurry, hurry, we haven’t got all day!” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Captain Smith doesn’t need me anymore, so I hurry toward the steaming pot of oatmeal. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

A few people hurried away from the square, but most stayed and began to gather. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

“Chaplain, help me! Please help me. Get my clothes. And hurry, will you? I need them right away.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

When we came to the bridge my mother hurried the girls across, but my father paused to look over the railing. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nauseated, Ashley was hurrying to the bathroom when she threw up on the floor. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

There wasn’t much else, so he put a handful of cereal into a plastic bag and set it on the table just as his mom hurried into the room. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

"Yes, sir. I mean that I think it's time for the afternoon session," I hurried on. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

She didn’t catch sight of Headmaster hurrying Neel along the path, but Rupa’s head swiveled, her mouth fell open, and she dropped the towel she was wringing. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

He had said he was in a hurry, but now he seemed reluctant to go. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I scanned the rows of chairs and then hurried over to where Connie was sitting. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

And the shades of night begin to fall, and the traveler hurries home, and the campesino bids his fields farewell.... In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

All night, all day, hurrying in to pick beans. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

He looks back at me, his eyes all level, but he keeps on hurrying. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

Tea Cake didn’t say anything against it and Janie herself hurried off. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

I brushed my teeth, dressed, and hurried outside, where the first familiar person I spotted was Julian on his way up to the Lyceum. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

"The General's in a hurry," I said quickly. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

“So what happened to Doll?” he said, hoping to hurry the story. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

I stopped in the middle of this hurrying day to remember him like that, and then, feeling refreshed, I went on to the Crew House beside the tidewater river below the dam. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dicey hurried back to the little gray house. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

My father hurried to put his coat on over his pajamas to go and help put out the fire, but a loud crack! from the street brought me and my parents to the window again. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

As soon as school was out every day, the girls picked up Marshall at his nursery school and hurried home. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

By-and-by I heard Fred’s voice, and then he came hurrying through the great arch to find me. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Father was very upset and several times told us to stay close together and to hurry along.” The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

The girl hurried across the room and opened the closet door. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

Lugging the bulging pillowcase, I hurried to the steps. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

He sat at a table with the Angolans, watching people hurry past, and wondering which of them was her, while the Angolans both whispered into their phones; perhaps they were arranging other marriages. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

In her hurry, she slipped and fell face down in the snow. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hurried them forward, past the refectory, the infirmary, the stairwell to the crypt. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

My uncle Juan never hurried anywhere and so we turned our attention to him, knowing something important must have happened. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

If I didn’t hurry, Jay’d grab both of the chicken wings for himself. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Nothing fatal, just enough to teach him not to look sideways at a fairy in a hurry again. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

I needed her to hurry up and get to the Alkeans. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

The grove’s massive leaves sway gently in the breeze, beckoning us to hurry inside. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

When the coat puffed up, she’d quickly button up the spirit inside and hurry it home to the child’s body in bed. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Come on, if you don’t hurry up, you’ll have to Apparate on an empty stomach… Might make it easier, I suppose...” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

I smile as I go, shaking out my fist, and hurry off to find a pharmacy that will sell me an illegal prescription. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

She hurried back into her house, pulled the back door shut, and locked it. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I hurried to set out the breakfast dishes before Eliza came downstairs. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

By the time I’m done, I’ve got just about five minutes before the first bell rings, and my dad might be late for work if he doesn’t hurry and go. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

Those who did stop to talk spoke in low voices, then hurried on their way. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

The city always amazed me, with its busy people hurrying up and down and its traders noisily creating its unique sound. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

I don’t want to scrub pots like a woman, so I hurry to get one of the hatchets, too. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

I grab my computer printouts and hurry after her. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

Out the window a man hurries across the parking lot, his beagle on a leash. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was half past five; if he hurried, he might still be able to see Naomi. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Punctuality was not his strong point—especially now that he was expected to escort his younger siblings and half-siblings to their school before hopping into a publicar and hurrying to his. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

I went back to the hall, replaced the paper, and hurried out the front door with my book. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Without a word he thrust the baby at Hugh and hurried off across the lawn. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

When the plane landed, I hurried to collect my bags and walk out front. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Amelia’s mom says, “Take your time, Edie. We’re not in any hurry. And, Amelia, you better quit that tone and apologize, young lady. Have some empathy for your friend.” I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

But Alice came out of her room only to hurry to the bathroom and did not respond when Olanna knocked on her door. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

When the bell rang and the children hurried outside, my brothers and I met. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

When the bell rang he bolted out of his seat and hurried to the office, where he asked the secretary if he could use the phone. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

She had hurried on before her guests to prepare her father for their appearance, and was beyond the reach of Mr. Weston’s hint. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

When we reached the manor, Father ordered me to change into something clean and to hurry down to greet the guests who were arriving to pay their respects. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Almost at the moment when Mr. Gatsby identified himself a butler hurried toward him with the information that Chicago was calling him on the wire. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

When the Ents broke their way in, he left in a hurry. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

We hurried through the deserted streets and headed north along the river, Raji always a bit ahead of me and looking back to be sure I was following. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

I was surprisingly snug in my bag and in no hurry at all to put myself through the foolishness of climbing hills, so I just lay there as if under grave orders not to move. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

Harry hurried over and, together, he and Ron peered in at the Great Hall. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

I was barefoot and the patio was hot, so I hurried to where the boys were swatting a beach ball with some branches. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

He looks at me with concern, and we hurry to catch up with his mother. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

He turned and took the stairs up to the Promenade Deck, again two at a time, but this time as if in rather a hurry. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

“Everyone hurry up and get into your swimsuits.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

He got himself up and away from that water in a hurry. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

When they were reasonably sure he was asleep, the two held a hurried whispered conversation. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

I hurried to number twenty and knocked on the door. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Okay, Dill, hurry it up in there or, like, I’ll be grounded or get spanked or something.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

She could imagine herself hurrying down now to her bedroom, to a clean block of lined paper and her marbled, Bakelite fountain pen. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

After dinner I hurried to get ready for bed and turned out the light hoping I could fall asleep and wake up with one of Gay’s fresh starts. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

I kick the closet door shut and hurry into the bathroom. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

Her mother hurries out to the porch before we leave. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

“Better hurry,” he said, “or they’ll put you in the guardhouse.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

The bright sun cast sharp shadows on the slope as Luna hurried down. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

Rashid hurried to the door and stepped out into the corridor. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

“I didn’t think so. Better hurry and lose yourself in the crowd. I’m about to begin.” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

“Search, fast!” said Harry as they all hurried inside the vault. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Turning, he saw Fred, George, and Lee Jordan hurrying down the staircase, all three of them looking extremely excited. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

“But we better hurry before the nut jobs swarm over us and break in somehow.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

“I thought we were in a hurry,” George whispers, more to Byrd than anyone, but Lark giggles. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Lucy and Frieda waited for me but he told them to hurry along to class. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

I hurry to stash my bag and buckle in. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

But with Ma, a person who can't walk, it comes across as a hurry up, which is rude. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

I hurry up and finish our group notes before the bell. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Nathan hurried over and knocked on the door to the hogan. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

When we got there, my mom hurried into the chamber, where she’d make her final plea. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Aibileen hurries to the bedroom and comes back with a list. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

He trotted off rapidly down the corridor with the tails of his plum-colored velvet coat flapping behind him, and the visitors all hurried after him. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

He’d just say, “Thank you, but I’m in a great hurry.” Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

The walking woman smacks the behind of the horse and hurries the cart ahead. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

But Olanna didn’t place it above her head as she hurried to her car. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

“We are. But we can still catch them if we hurry.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I quickly stuffed it in my bag, and he hurried us out. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I crouched behind the cubicle and watched Assef and the other two sprinting by, laughing as they hurried down the deserted lane. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

We hurried off to the school playground, where the newest da-zi-bao were posted, and searched frantically. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was no hurry now, no need to dash off to the next picture. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Riddle’s reply came quickly, his writing becoming untidier, as though he was hurrying to tell all he knew. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

They hadn’t yet caught their breath when a man came hurrying up to them. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Remember the rule,” I whisper, my hand pushing David’s back to hurry him. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

She’s really out of touch, he thought as he donned his white work uniform; even if he hurried he’d be late to work and Mr. Sloat would be angry, but so what? Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

And as a matter of fact we did seem to hurry up. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

I wish Mom and Sue would hurry up and finish talking so I can go back to my book. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

She told them where to go in a hurry. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

Hugo crept through the walls, came out through an air vent, and hurried down the hall until he reached the toy booth. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

“There’s no hurry. The new, strange life among the whites will wait. It will be there.” In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

I hurry away, double back again, slip through the passage at Mickiewicza 7, skirt the overgrown courtyard, and pass through the front door of my apartment building. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

“I get it if it’s too late,” Dimple hurried to add. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Harry hurried to catch up with them, to listen in. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

We all hurried and took from our rooms the same things that we had when we entered the Count’s house. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

Memories of their last visit start to hurry me. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

The Patronuses ran sleekly ahead, filling the spiral staircase with silvery light, as Professor McGonagall, Harry, and Luna hurried back down. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

He opened his mouth to say something, got flustered, then hurried out past me. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

Hazel looked at the ground and hurried her steps, trying to pretend she was not about to burst apart with fear. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

I kept looking at my dad to see whether he was going to try to hurry her along. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh, good. I was in a hurry. I made it last night. I wasn’t sure about the tail.” Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

They pushed the children down the plank, screaming for them to hurry. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

He hurries us after we finish our rum and Cokes. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

He had been hurrying along the new path for a few minutes, when he heard something in the path running parallel to his own that made him stop dead. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

After a moment he heard the sounds of Penny hurrying after him, down a sandy slope to a circle of ragged tents. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

I scanned the room and hurried to the first empty seat I saw. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

She saw Rishi blush and hurried to add, “I’m sure he’ll make some girl very happy someday. But that girl is not me.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

I roll my eyes and hurry to his side. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

The three left their captive behind, their cruel grace marked with a touch of hurry. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

As I hurried by, I looked for the half-starved child who had stood there watching me eat. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

Catarina hurried into the bedroom and came prancing back, holding the hanger with Papá’s coat on it and the red velveteen dress underneath. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

Before anybody could respond to this ominous pronouncement, the dormitory doors opened again and Mr. and Mrs. Weasley hurried up the ward. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

She hurried to untie the tent ropes from the struts, and then tied one end to a tree on the bank. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

His wife answered and told him that her husband was still at the freightyard and he could catch him there if he hurried. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

She told it slowly, and he didn't hurry her. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

A blustery March wind whipped the steam coming out of the manholes, and people hurried along the sidewalks with their collars turned up. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

The other constable, the one who had saluted, was hurrying over. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

The little creature hurried back down the path. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

Harry hurried off up the corridor as the young witch said, “I bet it sneaked up here from Experimental Charms, they’re so careless, remember that poisonous duck?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Thousands of people had hurried by me without so much as a glance. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

The boy kept his head down and seemed to be in a hurry, though he wasn’t running in a normal way; it was more of a wobbly lurch. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

And with that he picked up his bag and his bowler hat and hurried away to the City. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

It was a good forty miles from the Bridge to Bag End, but someone made the journey in a hurry. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

There was something so much cockier about him this year, even the way he stood and walked, like there was more weight in his gait—he never hurried anymore. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

These young women, who would have to back up their science with magical spells should their patients be disappointed and not get well, now hurried to get to classes on time. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I tried to talk to her, but she was in a hurry. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

“Hit jest don’t suit me to go off now. Anyhow, what’s the hurry?” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

If I tried to hurry, the flowers dropped off the fiber, but the work was simple, and I soon caught on. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

In human affairs of danger and delicacy successful conclusion is sharply limited by hurry. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Someone was in a hurry for them to finish. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

Then there was a rumbling noise, and just as he hurried up, a bump. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

I hurried to the window to check, and sure enough, there was the sun. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

He moved with a loose-jointed Hawaiian casualness, never given to hurry, even and especially when instructed to hurry. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

If he didn’t hurry, she might miss the five o’clock bus. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

Heads were down, collars up, everyone hurrying though it was only just past six. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

I hurried ahead with the others through the fog. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

He went out of the microscope room, closing the door behind him, and hurried down a hallway to the laboratory where he had worked with the material. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hurried down a path that led past the dorms and into the next quad. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

“It’s a bad wreck, or a bad fire,” Father said as he hurried to open the door. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Hadn’t you better be hurrying along, now? You wouldn’t like her spotted, would you?” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

I excused myself and hurried out the door. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

It looked like everyone had left in a hurry. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

Her eyes were filling now, making the print swim, and she turned away and hurried out of the library. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

“Our weapons and supplies are at the end of the catwalk. We should hurry. Pretty soon—” Alarms began wailing throughout the cavern. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

“Not everything in the world is about you, Auggie! Now hurry up. Daisy’s sick. Mom’s taking her to the emergency vet. Come say goodbye.” Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

Dr. Montague hurried into the hallway, carrying his napkin, and kissed his wife obediently on the cheek she held out for him. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

They hurried, leaving a maze of tracks and then they set out back north through the woods keeping the road in view. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

If they didn’t hurry and get out of the Amazon jungle soon, they would all be dead. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

Young squires hurried about on errands as their masters woke, yawning and stretching, to meet the day. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

After the soldiers running toward the north had all been wiped out, he hurried back toward the soldiers who had been left surrounded. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

And across the vast, blue sky, white clouds hurried before the wind like sheep before invisible wolves. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Partly ruinous it seemed, but already before the night was passed the sound of hurried labour could be heard: beat of hammers, clink of trowels, and the creak of wheels. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

When another doctor hurried past, the thin white fabric pulled back farther, allowing a familiar flash of blue to catch my eye. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

I followed Eunice and Hirohito with a mind to hurry back. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Midway through the showing, the screen went blank, light flooded the theater, and a man hurried onto the stage. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

I wish they would hurry and get this over with. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

When we reached our manor, Father stayed outside to speak with the coachman while I hurried inside to find Mandy. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Without speaking, they hurried out to the curb, where Lexie’s car was waiting. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The other passengers had hurried along the wharf to the dirt road beyond. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

Instead, Huang Taitai hurried me upstairs to the second floor and into the kitchen, which was a place where family children didn’t usually go. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Without guards, we put down our picks and our shovels and hurried to peek around the corner behind them. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

I waved my hand in a violent “get down,” but he was in no hurry. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Popper hurried out to catch the drivers. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

Baba and I hurried to the pack of onlookers and pushed our way through them. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

In desperation, he called the Times Boston bureau chief, asking him to hurry to the copy shop with six hundred dollars in cash. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

“Wish the lunch trolley would hurry up, I’m starving,” said Ron longingly, slumping into the seat beside Harry and rubbing his stomach. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

It was early evening, just past supper, and others were hurrying, as Matty was, along the lane to the place where Trade Mart was held. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

But in his hurry, the boy sent the rest of the sweets rolling off the table, onto the ground. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

“Let’s just hurry, is all I’m saying,” Thomas said, hoping all that effort to save Alby hadn’t been wasted. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Samuel Beckett spliced his way merrily through such novels as MoIIoy and Malone Dies, thumbing his nose at the semicolon all the way: “There I am then, he leaves me, he’s in a hurry.” Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z

Elizabeth jumped out; and, after giving each of them a hasty kiss, hurried into the vestibule, where Jane, who came running down from her mother’s apartment, immediately met her. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

When Tidbit saw the dog was all right, he kept his eyes on Amari as she hurried behind Clay. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

The wall was built in such a brain-frenzied hurry that it cut right through some commoners’ houses. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

“That’s true,” she said, bending her head once more, “but some things, look like, ain’t to be forgotten in a hurry.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

But the wind answered with its customary howl, which I could not translate, the rain was busy with its endless plunge, and the clouds were in a hurry to be somewhere else. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

I hurried and got there just as they were unhitching the hack. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

She hurried home to tell her family what she had learned. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Glancing in the rearview mirror, he spotted another figure hurrying up the street, waving frantically. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Not today. Now hurry up, Lolly. Get ready. You know how long they make you wait down there.” The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

And I squeaked like a frightened baby mouse and hurried for the stairs. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

An ancient car braked to a halt and I hurried to it. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then suddenly, as if some force were at work other than his own will, he began to hurry, tottering forward, his groping hands held out, his head lolling from side to side. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

She was looking out the door as others fled up the street when a woman hurried by with three children behind her. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

The night before when everyone had left Egypt in such a hurry they had been too busy getting away from the rain—and the darkness and question mysteriously answered—to remember about Security. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jesse stole a ribbon from Brenda’s drawer, and hurried across the field and down the hill with the puppy squirming in his arms. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

“Oh good, hurry up,” said Ron, and he jumped down the stone steps, keeping his eyes on the back of the veela-girl, who was now halfway across the lawn with Madame Maxime. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Instead, I returned my cross to my neck pouch, and hurried around to the church’s proper entry. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

Everyone traipsed back to the castle for a quick wash and then the Gryffindors hurried off to Transfiguration. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

Giving me a hair toss and a wink, she hurries into the house. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

We hurried past them toward the depot in a tight pack. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

As swiftly as possible Ambrose was hurried to the Abbey infirmary and sick bay. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

Now, laid open, she had no recourse but to hurry along the tunnel of her anger, headlong. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rashid could almost imagine her bumping into things as she hurried to do as Tad asked. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

It appeared as if he was hurrying to catch the school bus, which had stopped at a corner to pick up more kids. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

"I am told the Kingslayer went through him like an axe through ripe cheese. Why should my boys hurry south to die? All those who did go south are running north again." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

But he doesn’t seem interested—he seems like he’s in a hurry. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

I hurry to swish to the hungry childrens, who are not in the shad because they have heard that the police are coming, and so they are hiding here, there, and there. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z

I said and hurried outside to the mailbox, my heart thundering in my chest. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

She hurried to the right corner of the restaurant and walked into the tiny bathrooms. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

In her hurry, the woman’s thigh had poked through a tear in her gown. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

He is right, Ranofer reflected as he hurried back to the shop. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

There wasn’t any hurry; unless the twins had taken up a vow of silence, they weren’t there yet. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, hurry and get it out. Don’t worry about stripping it. Just make sure you get it all.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

The Company behind him spoke seldom, and then only in hurried whispers. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

They left the building in a real hurry, locking it after themselves. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She dismissed the girl with a wave, and Margaret seemed only too happy to go, although she cast a sympathetic look toward Penelope as she backed out the door and hurried away. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

Just as I was about to peep into his room, I heard him and Miss Love talking soft and easy in there, the way people do when they’re resting and in no hurry. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

The cup was hot, and she pulled her tongue in again in a hurry. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

I was hurrying along, looking for a shallow riffle so I could wade across, when the voices of my dogs stopped. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

She glanced back at Luke before hurrying through the door of her apartment. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

The first-year students hurried from their shifts to their lectures, to their meals and to private study. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

The woman paused, resisting Gilly’s efforts to hurry her out the door. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

“Over here. Over on the bank. Can you see my light? I need help. Please hurry.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I will threaten to tell what I know, he resolved as he hurried between the darkening fields. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

I hurried into school, checked to make sure no one was around and the ceiling wasn’t wired, then delved into my bag in search of superglue. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

People were hurrying to and fro, on their way to class, everything business as usual. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

She hurried across the street, went up to the front door, and rang the bell. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

A little shaggier, a little older, still energetically mad, he looked at the woman hurrying along the road with the sunset in her face. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

I had made a hurried but diligent search which I finally abandoned, telling myself I’d be back for it later. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Conductors only gave a few minutes’ notice, so I had to hurry. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

When they urged her to hurry, she obstinately refused. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Boldly I called out to old men who resembled my father, but they hurried away from me, crossing themselves as if to ward off something evil. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Barrabas was dying without any hurry, his eyes riveted on Clara, who stroked his ears and murmured words of comfort until finally, with a single rattle, the dog fell rigid at her feet. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

He saw her, too, when he turned around, and his dark eyebrows flew up in surprise as she hurried over to him. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Ambrose hurried me into the stacks as quickly as possible, leaving me no time to light my candle. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

He snapped his fingers and a satyr hurried forward with a plate of cheese and crackers and a Diet Coke. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

They hurried to the field, climbed onto their platforms, and shooed away what few birds had settled in the corn. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

Fela had worked her way out from behind the workbench and hurried along the wall toward one of the floor drains. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“Well, I was wondering if we could all go”—I let the words hurry from my mouth—“to church.” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

When I raised my face again, there was such a ghastly look upon Miss Havisham’s, that it impressed me, even in my passionate hurry and grief. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

A saleswoman, who was a middle-aged Black woman, greets us, then hurries to the back when Anastasia gives her a green numbered ticket. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

I hurry down the hall and close my door, then scan the room for the heaviest piece of furniture I can move. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was minded to stay at home and help Mercy, even as her feet hurried her along the path beside Judith. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

I often watched my father shave on Sunday when he was in no hurry. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Naheed hurried down the hall with Eliza, and just before Mrs. Salinger could close her classroom door, they managed to slip inside and drop into their seats. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

“Who said that? You, was it? Very well, go home. Go on, hurry up. I’m waiting. That’s the way—over there.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

She hurried to the door and saw her mother bent over a crumpled body. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Because Buttercup moved into view, hurrying from the house to her parents. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

“There is no hurry. It is more late than I thought. Come, let us seek somewhere that we may eat, and then we shall go on our way.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

My mother hurried toward me, drying her hands upon her apron. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

He wandered around the East End, jogging slowly, in no hurry now to find 728 Sycamore Street. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she hurries to the back of the room, grabs a bag from the closet, and ushers us out the door. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

She hurried past, out into Otterwill Street, and started to run. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

She could have summoned it by magic, but as she hurried back toward the crooked house, Harry knew that she wanted to hide her face. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

I was impatient to go see Sam, but of course I had to pretend I wasn’t in any hurry to go anywhere, and the talk dragged on—all about the war and what might happen. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had invented what he imagined was fried rice, frying the rice in groundnut oil, and had half hoped it would send them both to the toilet in a hurry. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

“I need your strength to carry the girl. Pick her up now and let us hurry along.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

He clutched it to his chest and hurried towards the shelves on which stood the thousands and thousands of smaller jars containing the captured dreams. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

A soldier hurried over and hit the monkey with a double load of ketamine, and the monkey went limp. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Carlyle hurries out and returns in seconds with a branding iron, red-hot and smoking, as if it had been waiting just outside. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

I wasn’t in a hurry to get anywhere; I was only looking forward to being away from people. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

The waitress, a pretty girl who flustered easily, apologized, “Oh, I’m so sorry, sir,” and “Of course, sir,” and hurried away. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

The goddess bent her head in assent, and the girls, filling their shining pitchers with water, hurried home. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hurry after Helene, spotting a flash of blonde heading through Grandfather’s vast gardens and toward a rickety shed at the back of the house. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

I hurried over and put my tray next to hers. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

“Oh, how nice of you, Mr. Hare. So glad you could join us,” he said sarcastically, as they beat off rats and hurried the Voles along. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

Hermione was panting slightly, hurrying up the stairs; one hand clutched her bag, the other seemed to be tucking something down the front of her robes. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

“Here you are...no sacks left. And hurry up, else you won’t be paid tonight.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

Perhaps Nancy was in a bit of a hurry and did not inspect her space suit as closely as she should have. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hurried along, encouraged by the memories, and suddenly I was seized with a certainty that today was the day. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Warm rooms and warm suppers beckoned them, and as they hurried away, leaving the cold square to the two gray cats, the miraculous autumn departed too; the year’s first snow began to fall. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then, climbing over a wall I looked back, seeing a man hurrying after me, slipping, sliding, going over the low dividing walls of the roofs with puffing, bustling effort. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe there wasn’t even a need to hurry. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

Viola asks as we hurry on up the path. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

When we got there, she handed the baby over to our cook, Queenie, and hurried in where Grandpa was pacing the front hall, his high-top black shoes squeaking as he walked. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

After the man went in, Mama clasped her hands and hurried back to the car. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

I got up and hurried into my clothes. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

There seemed no need yet to alert her, so he just continued to clear his throat and hurry along between the flame bursts. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

The street was not very busy; nobody was lingering to chat, just hurrying toward their destinations. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

As soon as the deal was completed he hurried out of the Koza Han to attend to his real business in town. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

They hurried to Nielsen’s rented room and went inside to talk. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Papi asks, then hurries away to the phone and begins dialing some numbers. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

A private first class named Charlotte Godwin hurried outdoors to the van and climbed inside, and took off all her clothes, and put on a surgical scrub suit, socks, sneakers, and a hair cap. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That’s the alarm signal. A dozen rats would come out this door, ready to fight. All the rest, with the women and children, would be hurrying out the back door.” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

Peacekeepers hurry us all onto the train and slam the door. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Setting the peg game on a table, she hurried to intercept him. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

We all hurried up and put our instruments in the lock room. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Maybe because the hardness is there and I want to get it out of the way, hurry on to the softer parts of his face. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

We hurried to catch up with the group. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Gulped down only half of it, hurried back out, couldn’t relax when her house was not in sight. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

When she opened it, the heat gathered inside the room was like a sudden, awful hand over her mouth; she hurried to open a window. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

I give Peeta a nod of assent and hurry back into the house, locking the door behind me. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Next second, Quirrell came hurrying out of the classroom straightening his turban. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

Every afternoon he hurried from his engineering classes to crew practice. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Mom hurried out to the yard and started digging holes by the light of the moon, looking for our jar of cash. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

I whip off my towel turban and let the wet strands of my hair fall down my back and hurry to the door. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

I held her to me and we hurried to catch a bus, get back, go to my place, and throw ourselves onto my bed. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

He could hear Henry breathing hard behind them, hurrying to keep up. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Hall reminded them that they better hurry so they wouldn’t keep the other trick-or-treaters waiting and then she went out and left them alone. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mom broke into a huge smile and started hurrying toward us. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Harry hurried into the hall to fetch his rucksack, Firebolt, and Hedwig’s cage before joining the others in the dark back garden. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

It's much colder in the stairwell, but trotting up five floors gets me warm in a hurry. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The word “beautiful” came to his mind, but he shook it away and hurried up toward the house. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

He hurried off and disappeared again into the darkness. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

She hurried over and gave him a prod. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

He hurried to the root cellar and packed his rucksack with enough nuts, venison jerky, and big potatolike Jerusalem artichoke roots to feed himself for three or four days. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

On Thursday afternoon the three girls picked up Marshall at his nursery school and hurried to Egypt. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘Come! Let us hurry! The others are out of sight.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

I hurry to keep pace, allowing myself a small grin. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

I hurried away from the Barracks, dashed down Water Street, and hid behind a rain barrel at the corner of the joiner’s workshop. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I reached Morningside the shooting sounded like a distant celebration of the Fourth of July, and I hurried forward. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

In church, at testimony time, her mother was first to hurry to the altar. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

They came hurrying out, rubbing their eyes in excitement, for any kind of surprise in food was a rare and festive thing in the cold dead of winter. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

Flip climbed out and hurried toward the pickup truck with the pack. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

“After all — he was the Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher... I just assumed that he was in a hurry to chase after the Death Eaters who’d escaped up to the tower...” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Father O’Reilly comes hurrying over and says, ‘!And here he is—the man who made all the difference to the year. I’ve been trying to call you.” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

They talk and laugh and hug again, and then Fiona’s hurrying to her car and Mom’s waving goodbye. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

I race through the kitchen and say a hurried goodbye to Hugo’s parents. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

If I hurried, I’d have enough time to shower and walk to school. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Harry did not need telling twice; he and Hermione both hurried off; Hagrid’s and Filch’s raised voices echoed behind them as they ran. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

“Everyone stand by a broomstick. Come on, hurry up.” Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

Dad hurried around to the back of the car and spent a few minutes trying to figure out how to fold the wheelchair to get it inside. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

A woman on the road was dragging a stubborn goat and finally left it behind and hurried ahead. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Why do we have to hurry so much?” he asks when he finally appears at the door. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

The father hurried over to them and with outstretched arms tried to push them into their own room and simultaneously to block their view of Gregor with his own body. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes’m,” the boy replied obediently as he hurried to the door with the dog. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had become dizzy and fallen from the fence as they were hurrying to leave the construction site. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was hurrying along with frozen hands and watering eyes when he saw her not ten meters away from him. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

“Well, let’s see how it goes. There’s no hurry. We’ll feel it out.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

I told him that was good, to go snap them and hurry up about it. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

“There’s no hurry. Wait till your family comes. I don’t know when my brother and I can ever get back.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

I hurried on, wanting to be out of sight if the dog’s noise brought people out to investigate. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

Andrew Peckleman raced to a staircase, grabbed both handrails, and hurried down to the second floor. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

People who had occupied the carriages in front were already hurrying up the stone steps into the castle. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Still, she shuddered and hurried past it, out through her door-curtain and down the corridor, where she met Less Ellen bringing her afternoon tray. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Some hurried home, there to feed the many hungry mouths awaiting their arrival; others headed for the crazy comfort of shebeens where, in one fleeting moment of glory, they could be masters of their destinies. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

He hurried to the village railroad station, carrying the telegram in his hand. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Usually he slept late on Sunday, but today he was up before either of his parents and kept urging Papa Bellini to hurry. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

We were hurried into the bright lights and dry air of what a torn paper sign had labeled INFIRMARY. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

“One moment, please,” he said, and hurried over to pick it up. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

She hurried her sign of the cross and kissed the crucifix on her rosary. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

“I think you’re in a hurry, but for what I have no idea.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“It was such a good idea we decided to stop here,” she said, then hurried to the parking lot, climbed into her car, and rolled the window down. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Men now hurried out to them from the City; and soon they all passed from sight under the outer walls, and he knew that they were entering the Gate. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

He hurried back to his office to determine a course of action. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

Everyone, even Byron, cheered when Dad got Aunt Cydney and she told us to hurry over before we froze to death. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

His earliest memories—which were in a way, his only memories—were of the hurry and brightness of Sunday mornings. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

As she hurried to the door, she heard the sheriff say, "The law will punish Sam. And God will punish you." Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

Scrawled in a hurry like someone had to say my name and couldn’t resist. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

It made me want to hurry, so I scooted across the kitchen and reached for the doorknob to the hallway door. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

I leaned over to look down at the violent sea, then sat back in a hurry and prayed we would go even faster. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

After the plane had passed, she got up and hurried on to the airfield in her broken shoes. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

“That is rather fine,” Ignatius said to himself and continued his hurried writing. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I scrambled into my clothing and hurried downstairs. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

But me and Moms and Diego were already racing out of the store together, laughing and telling each other to hurry and get in the car. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

“No. But I bet that’d get you down from that tree house in a hurry.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

After doing the chores, I hurried to the house. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

He decided to hurry and talk to Teresa before it was too late. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

They aren’t hurrying inside like the kids back home are probably doing. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

“No, no. Thank you. Thank you very much. We are in a hurry just now.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Javier, do you remember how we had to hurry to the shuttle in Colorado? How when I was putting my coat away you stole my seat next to Dad and wouldn’t give it back?” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

I hurried up to the first floor and on turning at the landing was met by a strange sight. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

Four husky sailors in blue jackets and bright kerchiefs had hurried forward to man the capstan bars. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

He had told Mrs. Van Hopper he had made no plans, he came away in rather a hurry. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

She ate quickly, said good night, and hurried upstairs. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

He had gone into the store before lunch to get some things he needed, and in his hurry he had forgotten to fasten the padlock. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

So Tea Cake hurried on back to his new wife. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

We began to retrace our steps down the slope, but we knew we still had time and didn’t hurry. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

They drew their breath through their teeth and for the moment hurried secretly on, storing the majestic vision of terror in the chambers of remembrance. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

So I tuck Lolo’s shoe and socks under my arm and hurry across the hot sand toward the pier, where I’m not usually allowed to go by myself. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

He wrenched open the door and as the elf came hurrying up to him, he kicked him right through it. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

Ron had hurried forward to see what was wrong with her; Harry turned and saw Ron dragging Hermione’s hand away from her face. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

The steersman called, and a sailor threw a line from above, and another hurried down the ladder to make it fast to the launch. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

For the truth was, it was extremely refreshing to be out in the summerhouse after many continuous days in the main building and neither of us was inclined to hurry with our tasks. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

I hurry to look down, trying not to be too obvious. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Home Sweet Home and The Old Rustic Bridge by the MBL Then, because it had finished its repertoire, it drew a hurried but quavering breath, and began again on Genevieve. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hurried to the door and pushed my way through. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

When my phone lets out two more dings, I give up ignoring it and hurry out of the bathroom. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

When it was clear none of us was a Nazi we all hurried on our way without a word, but we were even more cautious than before. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

I hurried through the jam-packed chamber, mumbling apologies as I squeezed through, until I reached a clear space against the wall and bent over, my hands on my knees. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

A woman clutching a cell phone hurried to Mr. Griswold’s side. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

I pulled on my jeans, shirt, and sweater and hurried downstairs to the kitchen, where Mom already had the radio tuned to WELC. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Aunt Mary got me some new things, for I came off in such a hurry I wasn’t half ready. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was home again where his problem now was haste, passing time, the need to hurry. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had just sown a row of radish-seed when she heard a great commotion in the Nursery and the sound of hurrying footsteps on the stairs. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

“Herbert,” said I, after a short silence, in a hurried way, “can you see me best by the light of the window, or the light of the fire?” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

Harry waited until he was quite sure she had gone, then hurried off again until he reached the spot in the seventh-floor corridor where a single gargoyle stood against the wall. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

We pass by EMTs pushing gurneys, doctors striding out of elevators, nurses hurrying along in their sky-blue scrubs. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Ten minutes later, the courier hurried in again with a second cable. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

They weren’t happy about the news, but neither were they inclined to quit, so Reynie left them to their thumb-wrestling and hurried back to Mr. Benedict’s study. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

We whispered to the boy, “Drop the bag and hurry. The rebels are coming. Come on.” A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

She was hurrying, panicky, wearing her wig, which she hardly wore these days, and she had hastily put it on because it was lopsided on her head. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

When I get to the cashier, I don’t hurry her, or yell at her, or get annoyed or frustrated. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

I started getting ready for school in a hurry.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

They hurried back through the ruins, made it back out into the thick night air, files in hand, and started across the lawn. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

I’ve seen the drawings published by those first adventurers after they hurried back home to Europe. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I am,” I said, hurrying past him and down the gangway onto the dock, where I stopped short. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

I only used it in dire emergencies as a last-ditch means of escape, or when I needed to get somewhere in a big hurry. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Giggling, we hurried back to the stall, planning all the while what colored beads we wanted for our own bangles. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

Fred takes my hand and gently helps me out of my seat, hurrying me out of the room. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

He turned the latch on the door and hurried to the closet to listen. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Harry and Hermione left in a hurry before the noise attracted Filch, and went back to the Gryffindor common room, which was now mercifully empty. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

When the elevator reached her floor, Mrs. Yeltner actually tripped over her dog in her hurry to get out. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Covered in dust and clumps of dirt, they hurried inside to clean up before their mother found them. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

Suddenly it’s as if we’re in a hurry, his fingertips brushing my side under my shirt, my hands clutching at him, struggling closer but there is no closer. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

I then hurried to my tree, gathered up the hemlock boughs on my bed, rushed back and threw them over the carcass. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

As I hurried past, she shut it off and said, “I thought you were going swimming down to your little friend's house. What happened?” It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

In the meantime Poirot and M. Bouc, closely followed by Dr. Constantine, had hurried out of the restaurant car and along the corridor of the Stamboul coach towards Mrs. Hubbard’s compartment. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

And as I did so, I saw through the window in front of me her figure hurrying off towards the main house. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hurried because the reports had to be summarized by 10:30, when the classes reconvened and the superintendent would stand up and announce, “Sister Maull will read today’s Sunday school summary for us.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I hurried around and got ahead of her. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

Men still tucking their nightshirts into hastily pulled-on overalls hurried down the road, a couple of them carrying shotguns. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“All right,” she said cheerfully, and he thought he heard her, as he hurried off into the crowd, resume the subject of the Rotfang Conspiracy with Professor Trelawney, who seemed sincerely interested. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Carriage doors open and a few men with suitcases step to the platform and hurry toward the gate. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

“Someone would chase a bank robber. Probably she was just in a hurry.” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

He waited a moment, then saw Peggy hurrying down the hall. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Before he could kiss her again and me have to wait it out behind the tree, I yelled, “I got the grits!” and hurried towards them. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Then, “Sorry, don’t speak. Take it easy. No hurry.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

Three teachers, with Missus Wilhelmina right up front, come hurrying into the courtyard. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

He found what he needed and hurried back, but not so quickly this time, so as to protect what he carried. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

Janae is the first to spot me across the street, and she motions for me to hurry up. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

But I was in no hurry to marry. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Then let’s get at those postulates in a hurry. The storm’s due tomorrow.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

After a pause, she said in a hurry, “No, no, that’s totally fine! I think I was just having an off day when I went there last time. I’m sure I’ll find something good tonight.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

I excused myself and hurried out the door. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

‘Waste of effort. I’ll see that orders are carried out in my command. And what else did you come back for? You went in a hurry. Did you leave anything behind?’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

“There’s no need to hurry. Slow and steady hands make good drawings!” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

I hurry out of the room, heading to the gym in Building 1, the last note clutched in my hand as I go. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

Aunt Rasmeyyah, Father’s older sister, saw us from afar and hurried to meet us. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

Thomas and I, and another soldier standing close to the interrogation room’s door, hurry inside and spread out near the back wall. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

That day I had an answer of sorts—my phone was ringing, I was in a hurry—but I doubted it would fly with Wickersham. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

From inside the pit came the cries of some fearsome thing—a beast or a witch or a demon—so she crossed herself and hurried her steps. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘I wish I had waited and explored the ground down here myself,’ he said, hurrying off to the spring to examine the footprints. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Slughorn hurried over the threshold, several bottles in his arms, and wearing a somber black cravat. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

You hurry ’long and don’t be no trouble to him. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z

That his hurry was somehow more important than a person offering tea. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

The soldier is already looking past Pa and merely waves his hand for us to hurry on. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

And all these riches were had quickly, as I hurried to school. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

He was swinging left and right at the men, screaming at them to hurry up. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

Outside, the leaves were falling from grand old trees, people with scarf-bundled necks hurried along the sidewalk holding paper cups, the women, particularly the Asian women, pretty in slender skirts and high-heeled boots. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

We knew the baby was very close now and it gave us both a feeling as though something were hurrying us and we could not lose any time together. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

She did take the nose ring out for Jack, but the truth is, she hasn’t been in a hurry to put it back in. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

Celaena hurried up the steps, her torch casting odd shadows on the walls. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Scarlet with shame, he dodged around the Second Craftsman’s workbench and hurried to the scales. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

She seems to want to stay and watch me taste it but she hurries back to her work in the open kitchen preparing the bahn-chahn, the savory half dishes of vegetables and fish. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You’d better hurry up, they’ll be waiting for ‘the Chosen Captain’ — ‘the Boy Who Scored’ — whatever they call you these days.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Cato moved astonishingly quickly for an old man, and he hurried down to see what happened. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had expected to hear cheers of triumph and jubilation at his death, but instead hurried footsteps, whispers, and solicitous murmurs filled the air. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

But the redhead pretended not to have heard and hurried ahead with one interpreter, to speak to a group of men playing draughts. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Any one of a dozen hurrying figures might have been hers. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

They all watched as she hurried from the room, but no one questioned her, such was the general fatigue. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

We waited in the front hall till she hurried in, her hair still in a thick plait down one side of her neck. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

I hurried to the alley and walked down it into the gloom of a cluttered courtyard. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

But nobody hurried me as I took it all in. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Then Shawn rubbed the smooth leather across his broad chest, moving steadily but without hurry. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

He went over to the closet in a big hurry. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

I hurry up until I get to the street near our home. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

The beggar’s gaze riveted to the food, his face crumpled as though he were about to weep and he hurried into the alley without answering. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wish the Republic would hurry up and win this war already so that for once we might actually get a whole month of nonstop electricity. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

Uncle Claude slapped Hugo on the back and said, “You come from a long line of horologists. Your father would be proud. Now hurry up.” The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

In a hurry, you rounded the corner…and there we were. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

Baba sounds reproachful as he hurries toward us from the side of the building. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

How she had been in a big hurry this morning. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

He set off down the path in a hurry, almost at a half run. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

As the shadows lengthened on the ground, Fadi hurried to get ready. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

She hurried down to the hall to see with her own eyes. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Give me two minutes!” she begs, and when he nods, we hurry toward the 200-meter mark as fast as I can. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

She pulled on her jacket, peeked through the glass in the front door, then hurried out onto the porch, almost running around the house to the car. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bernard hurried to the door and threw it open. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Father,” said Doon as they hurried along, “the mayor is a fool, don’t you think?” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

She sat down on the bed next to me, even though I knew she was in a hurry. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

I leave the second egg half eaten, hurry to the closet for my cloak, and already I can hear feet on the stairs and the voices calling. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then from many points little rivers of red flame came hurrying on, winding through the gloom, converging towards the line of the broad road that led from the City-gate to Osgiliath. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

“If this don’t hurry up and cool off, I’m gonna miss my bus.” Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

She heard his feet hurrying as she was refastening her skirt. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

And the two women left, arm in arm, with the other soldier hesitating, glancing at the Elder, and then hurrying behind. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

When they came up out of the Pipeworks, they stripped off their boots and slickers and hurried out into Plummer Square, where they flopped down on a bench and burst into furious talk. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

"I gave you until tomorrow. Why the hurry?" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was in a great hurry and the points of his mustache stood straight up. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

“You might pull, but then again, you also just might let go, which, since you’re in a hurry to kill me, would certainly do the job quickly.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

He stopped to ask the curly-haired girl a question, his voice tilting up at the edge of his words—with tension or hurry, V could not be sure. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

I hurry toward language arts class, reading the names in the bricks as I go past the girls’ restroom. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

A few drops fell, and suddenly the drums broke out again into a panic of hurrying notes; there was a great shout. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Look," he was known to say, "when you need 'em, you need 'em in a hurry." Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Barely aware of my own hands and feet, I hurried down the tree. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

But as I hurried to cross the street just before reaching the depot, the old men playing checkers on a barrelhead under the Cold Sassy tree winked and grinned at me. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Fatima reddened and hurried to the back of the kitchen. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

“Come, An-mei. We must hurry,” she said, as if observing a rainy sky. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

The wagon trundles down the road that Jackson tells me leads to Nicodemus but I’m in no hurry to follow it. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

Before I can get out “no,” I see Mom’s legs in the mirror, hurrying back toward her office. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

She grabbed her flour and hurried outside, sighing as a cool wind hit her face. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

Jack concentrated on not stumbling as they hurried back to the barracks. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Nothing more, except that I don’t believe I shall ever marry. I’m happy as I am, and love my liberty too well to be in a hurry to give it up for any mortal man.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

I did not stop to look, however, only hurried beneath them even faster. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Dustfinger hurried to the high wall behind which Capricorn's garden lay: vegetable beds, fruit trees, and herbs, protected by the wall from the cold wind that sometimes blew from the nearby mountains. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

“Do I ever?” she calls out, hurrying down the hall to her homeroom. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

Very slowly and very carefully, Harry got to his feet and set off again as fast as he could without making too much noise, hurrying through the darkness back toward Hogwarts. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

I hurried along, again collecting wood and edibles. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

This was his day off and with laudable initiative he had hurried out "to see." The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

I began to hurry, twigs cracking beneath my feet and my own hoarse breath loud in my ears, and before long the path emerged into the clearing. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

She scooped up the boy and hurried off through the crowd. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

Conversations were finished in a hurried whisper or shut off completely. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

It was almost sunset and I hurried on to where our seclusion lodges had been. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

It had been, he saw now, a war marriage, hurried into because there was no choice and because both of them felt the rightness of it. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

When Lord Asriel handed him the paper, he saluted and hurried out, his terrier dæmon close at his heels with her tail tucked low. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Thomas followed Newt as he hurried down the stairs and out of the Homestead into the bright light of midafternoon. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

“I wish you’d put your uniform on instead of going around naked that way,” he confided pensively before he climbed back down again and hurried away. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

The crew hurries inside to edit the material, and Plutarch leads Finnick off for a chat, probably to see if he has any more stories. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Smith’s pencil sped almost indecipherably as he hurried toward more recent history: the motorcycle accident that had crippled him, the burglary in Phillipsburg, Kansas, that had led to his first prison sentence: ... In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

Meggie could remember how the thin little man had come hurrying up the nave of Capricorn’s church with his pile of books. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

Several women hurried to rub her arms and legs. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hurried up and down the stairs with the remaining trays of soup, then the roasted tongue and mushrooms. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yeah,” a voice called loudly from behind me, making me jump again as I tried to hurry down the street. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

“What’s the trouble?” said the old man as she hurried him along the path to the priory kitchen. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

Then she turned around, stepped onto the porch, and hurried up to the door, but she didn’t open it. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

After we checked our baskets and bedrolls, Sass handed me my claim check and hurried me into the street, where she hailed a bicycle rickshaw. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

The pajamas were big, but she hurried back into the living room anyway. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Ma must have hurried to catch up with me. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

The doorman, in a blue uniform with gold piping, hurried out from under the awning and insisted on carrying the milk crates into the lobby. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

“That’s no way to speak to your mother. Okay, Sweet Pea, hurry up and eat your breakfast. You don’t want to be late for school and keep Monday waiting.” Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Sandi spied the stalls in an adjoining room and hurried into one, releasing her bladder. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

Pheoby hurried on off with a covered bowl in her hands. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

The words were written in big block letters in a hurried hand: “Avoid the pass.” In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

And with that he hurried away, biting his pencil and bending over his copy-book. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

“And she’s really a ... ?” “Really a wild thing ... I can hear her at night—rushing past in the moonlight, always in a hurry. You must be careful of her.” The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

She ducked her bonneted head and hurried through as fast as she could, almost shoving Mrs. Bedlow in her haste. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

When Mr. Petrelli finished, I hurried back to Mrs. Baker’s room, since I wasn’t sure that I wanted my father to be standing there being large and important. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

She hurried to the door and opened it only a little to shield her father from the bright gaslight from the hall. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Miss Thomas said, “Yes, son, hurry up and go get that picture.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

I hurried down the steps to the main floor. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

As soon as her task was done, she thought, she must hurry to them and get ready for the move. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

Yet the pavement was wet and slippery, and what few people there were were in a hurry. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

He turned quickly, hurried along the street, and almost collided with somebody who shot out of the Apprentices’ Quarters at that moment. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

She hurried along, slipping twice, her heart pounding so loudly that she thought her ears would break. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

All day long Mary Poppins had been in a hurry, and when she was in a hurry she was always cross. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

I made my way along the streets seen only by cats, rats, and a slave hurrying by with a bundle on her head. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Don’t dig in my child’s territory!” my mother screamed a warning and hurried over to protect my discovery by staking out the area I was digging in. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’s already dressed and he’s telling Mam hurry up and get dressed. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

Telling their kids to hurry up and stop fighting. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

When I’m back on my feet, she hurries to buckle herself back in. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

But when I darted into a side alley, they hurried to catch up, suspecting I was trying to make a run for it. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

He did not pause, but simply walked out of the house, and hurried up the hill towards the graveyard. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

Harry hurried up alongside them — for a split second, he thought he was seeing bonfires, and men darting around them — and then his mouth fell open. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

He hurried through the door and brushed a mop of blond hair from his pale forehead. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

As we swept on across South Dakota toward the Badlands, the whispers no longer said, hurry, hurry or rush, rush. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

And, the truth is, she hurries out of class. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

The four friends hurried under the arch that led into the vast Rotunda Reading Room. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

Listening to Uncle, hurrying to stay close to him, Salva was able to make his feet move despite the cold terror throughout his whole body. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

She tore herself from the museum display and hurried off, trying to shake the feeling that the dead Pompeians were whispering behind her back. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

“El Patron insisted on us being present,” Celia said as they hurried through the halls. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The pastry man caught the money and hurried to deliver the sweets. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

They hurried along with all the speed they could make, and after a mile or two they saw the Last Bridge ahead, at the bottom of a short steep slope. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

The girl impatiently waved them up the steps, and hurried them past the stone angels with the lost faces. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

“We must hurry. We must finish before the first snow comes. If we don’t, we won’t survive.” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

Suddenly Lee got up and hurried into the house. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Why was everyone in such a hurry to take that away from me? From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

In the morning, even though it was Saturday, I tried to hurry out of the house. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

After last bell, I hurried to my locker. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

One morning, just as dawn broke and they hurried to find a hiding place for the day, Tidbit cried out in alarm. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rats by dozens—rats standing and talking in groups of twos and threes and fours, rats walking slowly, rats hurrying, rats carrying papers. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

Ophie tucked her head inside the collar of her coat as much as she could and prayed for the trolley to hurry. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

I spot a cluster of berry bushes and hurry to strip the fruit, to suck the sweet juices from the skins. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Around them people gasped and hurried away, but not so far away that they couldn’t watch the aftermath. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

So she turned away and wrenched the door open, leaving it ajar as she hurried down the hall to her room. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

She hurried her step and vanished around the corner. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

The boys hurried to the village and alerted everyone that lions had attacked the cattle. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

So I hoped your father would hurry and ask me to marry him. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Year after year he voyaged, hurried from one perilous adventure to another. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Mr. Dimming hurries in carrying a stack of papers sealed in plastic, he scans the room to see who’s here. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

Away Gladys hurried, her slippers frantically clacking, delighted to be sent on such an important errand; then she was back, his leather briefcase cradled like the baby in her arms. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

The wineseller hurried behind them, naked, on foot, chained at throat and wrists. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

He had begun to perceive the stench on the morning of the second day, and it served to hurry his steps. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

“All right. Don’t hurry me. A robot’s only a robot. Once we find out what’s wrong with him, we can fix it and go on.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

Mertie-Jo’s dad dropped the boxes and hurried to where I was standing. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

At last they were at the door, James thin and thoughtful, Maybeth who hurried up to take Dicey’s hand, and Sammy who stood grinning by the doorway. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

He hurried up the stairs as briskly as he could. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

From ahead came noises: the sound of many rats talking, a sound of hurrying and thumping and of machinery running. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

I hurried through my cleanup and urged Conrad to join me so we could quickly get to the joy of our cookies and play. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

“Oh God, hurry, Mother. Before I’m too late.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

He had hurried out and called Sounder and looked under the house before he had finished buttoning his shirt, but his mother had made him come in. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

During the morning meal nobody seemed in a hurry to go to the lake; this person and that always eating one more thing. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

This kind of thing always seemed to happen to him when he was in a hurry. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

I hurry to introduce Adam, explaining that we knew each other already. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

He flicked his wrist impatiently, gesturing for Shin to hurry up and disappear into the woods. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

“Noah, hurry and finish loading,” Mr. Derby commanded the slave. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

He hurried to his car and set off for home, hoping he was imagining things, which he had never hoped before, because he didn’t approve of imagination. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

At his house on Suyane Street, Dr. Philobosian hangs a wet carpet over the balcony, then hurries back inside the dark house and closes the shutters. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Realizing that his slight had missed its mark, he hurried to say, “I only mean that he lacks the sort of expertise you’re looking for.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

He closed the search window on his phone and hurried down the steps to the basement. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

The nurse was about to say something else when a young couple came in and she hurried over to them. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

And then something else caught his eye: across the crowds, two half-men hurrying to intercept Tool. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

It was all so hurried at the breakfast table. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Sorry, sorry, sorry,” she says as they hurry past. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

And children would hurry eagerly home from school to their mothers who would be waiting to chain them. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Poor boy ... he must hurry, for his sake. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

People had just left work and were lining up at the shops and hurrying along with packages. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

"We'd better hurry if he's to enjoy his drink," one of them said thoughtfully. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

People who didn’t know what was going on moved back in a big hurry and one of the winos took off running. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Its dark hurrying waters ran across the path before them, and joined the Silverlode in a swirl of dim pools among the roots of trees. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Late in the evening, when the dancing became wild, Sass hurried us home. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

‘How else could I be finding the one I am wanting in a hurry?’ The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

She hopped out of bed and hurried to the living room in her underpants and undershirt—she still did not have new pajamas. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

I sent the three-page article to the printer and hurried over to the large copier. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

“This can’t be happening, it’s just a dream, just a dream, wake up, hurry,” I kept telling myself as I stepped back into the store. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

Akira hurried to keep up and immediately tumbled over a rock. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

He saw a little girl pick her way through the snow and stop at a corner newsstand; a man hurried out of a drug store and sold the girl a paper. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Stella hurried to the door before it could close. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

A year ago, when they spoke of marriage, he'd left town in a hurry. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

“O.K., we better hurry before it gets too late.” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

They walked with a quicker stride and seemed intent upon reaching some destination in a great hurry. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hurried out of that room and went outside to the parking lot. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Bowing deeply, the eunuch hurried from the common room on soft slippered feet. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

I filled the canteen, scoured the bushes for the last berries, and hurried back. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I've shown him how to make little practice torches, but he's in too much of a hurry. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

‘Hobbits must hurry. Not safe to stay in the open in these places. Make haste!’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

“Let’s get out of here,” someone shouted as the group hurried out the door. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Suddenly Rick’s family and the keeper began yelling at him to hurry. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Why will she be in there?” asked Ron anxiously, hurrying to keep up. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

They were in a hurry to start on the exploration. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z

Two of them hurried Celia off in spite of Matt’s attempts to stop them. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I walked around the Box, forcing myself to move slowly despite every urge to rush, to hurry and save my friends. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Silently, making no sound on the hall carpeting, they hurried in their stocking feet down the hall to the doctor’s room. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

At seven o'clock, when Haupt's father was finished with work, his mother called him and urged him to hurry over to the Froehlings' home. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

He hurried on, “We bought futures at five cents and when the price jumped—It’s for you, fifteen thousand dollars. It’s for you.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

I hurry to the workbench and rest my gloved hand against the vial, whose contents could kill me ten thousand times over. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

“I tried going alone,” Mother said, “but I never really liked it. The minute I got into the woods it felt lonely, and I got scared and hurried back to Grandma.” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Straight up and first door on the landing,” said Miss Persimmon, and she went hurrying away down the passage saying: “Mrs. Wigg indeed!” to herself in a high, thin, outraged voice. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

Briony lingered another minute or two, as though held there by the music, then, annoyed with her own cowardice, hurried out onto the portico. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

“In the bathroom,” Toby said, hurrying to put on his shirt. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

“You’d better hurry and change your shirt, the one you are wearing is dirty. Then go downstairs and get into the truck,” Ma tells me as she turns away without answering. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

"There's no hurry," the Warden said several times. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

Ron hurried forward, looking hopeful, but Ginny stuck out her foot and Ron fell, sprawling in the dust at Fleur’s feet. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

People were hurrying past the door, talking in excited voices. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Now hurry up. I'm not trying to get lynched because of you.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Madam hurried to the library and told me to fetch her ivory fan from her bedchamber for she was feeling faint from heat and excitement. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But I am in no hurry. You are more important than that. Let me show you how important to me you are.” Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

The woman pulled her arm away and hurried into the building and slammed the door. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

She hurries out and downstairs to the kitchen. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

“It was a hurry—a hurry—” “A hurricane?” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Go get it then,” said Menoeceus, but when Creon had hurried away he spoke other words:— Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Now hurry up and get the comb. We need to start on this hair. Sheesh! I should have told Momma to take out these braids before you came.” Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

He allowed himself to be swept up the marble staircase with them, but at the top he hurried off along a deserted corridor. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

“That’s why I said I’m starting to figure the message out—I think there must be more to it. I’m just not sure what, except that we need to hurry up.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Nervous, I hurried my steps on the crossties. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

He told her to ‘go along and cook it’, and she hurried off, so happy! Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

He looked up, made a bad face, and left in a hurry, leaving one of his books behind on the couch. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

Sometimes if they were in a hurry, I’d be given toys to play with and dragged along. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Before either of us can say anything, he hurries out of the room with the rest of his groceries. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

Then she and the other children hurried to catch up. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

I turned and hurried back to the house, dashing inside without even stopping to take off my boots. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

We hurried past the biggest houses I had ever seen, past shops and taverns and manufactories, past city folk walking like their shoes were on fire. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Summer mornings are mostly sunny and still, though by midaftemoon huge boiling thunderheads start to build over the Everglades, and the weather can get interesting in a hurry. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

She got up, stored some of the smoked meat in her pack, spread the rest in the sun to pack later, and hurried out to the caribou hide. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

He brushed his dry-grass hair off his forehead and hurried on. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mom tells him to walk, not run, through the house, and he responds by hurrying across the floorboards on his tiptoes. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

They didn’t even get out of the rental car; they had to hurry back to the airport to catch their flight to Boston, where I lived for the few unfrozen months out of the year. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

“Are you in a frightful hurry to get home?” said Beatrice. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

In an hour, if I hurried, I could be looking at her. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

“One hour!” she called to us as we hurried out the door. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

Miss Love took off her apron, I picked up the lamp, and we hurried out. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

“You might as well put it away. If you kill me you’ll spoil Capricorn’s fun. He won’t forgive you for that in a hurry.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

They rolled their bikes over the gravel, not in any hurry. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

Now that I knew forgiveness was possible, I wanted to hurry and get through it. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

“She was running—like she was in a hurry! She ran right in front of me! I didn’t see her. I swear I didn’t see her!” Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mom cried, putting the cake on the counter and hurrying over to them. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z

But I grab the other towel from the floor and dry myself in a hurry. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

Furious, red-faced, and dirt-spattered, he hurried into the car without saying good-bye. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

They hurried to close the door on the real Mafalda; Harry and Ron threw the Invisibility Cloak over themselves but Hermione remained in view, waiting. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

“Oh! I am about to vomit. Please hurry.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

The long, upright bodies of the oarsmen were catching the wind, acting essentially as sails, hurrying the shells down the course. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Together they hurried along the corridor to the lifts. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

She told us to hurry, gather our things, and come with her. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Even the U.S. agents from the cities upstate appeared to be in no hurry for a visit; it was known that the deserters carried their arms and that they were desperate. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then, quite suddenly, as though following orders, he rolled up the map, stuffed it inside his robes, and hurried to the door of the classroom. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

"What do you mean? The color might be off; the film was developed in a hurry." Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

He carried his weapon in one hand, muzzle down, moving without any hurry up the center of the trail. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I was just going out to look for you. Come on in, and hurry up.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

Folks got quiet in a hurry; being a squad, with a name and everything, had changed the game. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Roused for the first time in days from his contemplation of the Deathly Hallows, Harry hurried back inside the tent to find Ron and Hermione kneeling on the floor beside the little radio. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

I hurried down the foyer and out the door. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

He hurried away—he always listened to me. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

We were getting ready for the party, but the time was getting later and we weren't hurrying. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I decide to end there, mostly because I’m in a hurry to see if she’ll write back. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

"Well, just cut out calling me--" All of a sudden the door opened, and old Stradlater barged in, in a big hurry. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

I hurry the two blocks to the church, keeping my head down and my hair in my face. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z

In the early morning the sun threw my shadow westward as I hurried down the white chasms of lower New York to the Probity Trust. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

“No more than six visitors at a time!” said Madam Pomfrey, hurrying out of her office. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

“I told her to hurry. She was probably speeding.” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

I deposited my foodstuffs at the cave and hurried on, while it was still light, to finish my fire wall. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

Then he hands me a pamphlet in a big hurry, and he and the freckled girl step away from the door and wave good-bye. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

As the gentlemen hurried to the tavern, his eyes traveled from my head down to my shoes and back. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

“These lords of the realm own more land than God Himself. Now we need to hurry.” Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

It was only afterwards, when I’d left him sitting on his rock and was hurrying towards the fields to catch up with my friends, that it came back to me. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

The inspector hurried to the door and April heard him say, “The boy says he’d know the man if he saw him.” The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Harry hurried along it, stumbling now and then on the uneven floor, holding his wand out in front of him. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

He looked like a dry leaf clutched to the bodyguard s chest as Tam Lin hurried out with the doctors in his wake. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

They hurry over to him, clearing the sidewalk in front of Ma and me. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

Garvey, still wearing his rumpled jeans and faded wool shirt, hurried to his bedside. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

Some had misgivings about handing President Johnson what was practically a declaration of war, especially in such a hurry, and with such a vague idea of where things might lead. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

I hurried down the three steps, crossed the foyer, and followed her into our room. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

When her flagon was empty, Arya hurried down to the cellars to refill it from the cask, and quickly returned to her pouring. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“Come quick! It’s my aunt! She fell out of her wheelchair and she’s not breathing! Yes. Yes. The address is 6254 Chambers Street. Please hurry! Oh, please hurry!” Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Using his map, he found his way back to the main tunnel, then hurried to the east end. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

They are rough and hurried, like they don’t consider eyelids worthy of gentleness. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

We hurried through the gate so we wouldn’t be late to Mr. Nossik’s class and fan the flames of hatred for all things Cade Hernandez so early in our week of freedom. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

A sudden urge to hurry came in him. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Milton hurried along the platform, the tassels on his loafers bouncing, the tiny feather in his hat rippling in the cold wind. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

She hurried into the hall, flung the big door wide, and stood there, staring into the fog. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Trepid hurried down the corridors, past all the narrow rooms, to the back door. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

“But you can’t hurry a broken bone. If I were to let you stand up now, you’d crumple to the ground.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

An involuntary, wordless shout left him as he took a few hurried steps along the drive, faltered, ran on, then stopped again, knowing that pursuit was pointless. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Remember the day you were hurrying by with your briefcase or shopping bag? Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

“You are in such a hurry to get back to the front?” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

Eager to be alone, and fearful of enquiries or hints from her uncle and aunt, she stayed with them only long enough to hear their favourable opinion of Bingley, and then hurried away to dress. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

Men hurrying by stopped to stare inquisitively before moving on, idlers stood or sat around lazily indulging their curiosity. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Leave us alone," she cried, "leave us alone!" as the men pulled their heads out of range and sat her down abruptly at the curb, hurrying back into the building. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Veiled in black, she hurried from the funeral services. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m home,” called Mrs. Frisby, hurrying the rest of the way down. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

Now he was hurrying carefully, stepping from root-tangle of ivy to stone to earth, confident that this was his graveyard. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

She looks at you and then turns away, hurrying to her car, afraid of what you’ve told her. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

Because she knew there was no better way to get me to hurry. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, hurry,” she said at last, beginning to rock again. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

When she cantered into a long ravine, Taran lost sight of her for a moment and hurried forward in time to glimpse the mare as she turned sharply around an outcropping of white stone. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know, Kate, but I do know that I need to find the comfort room in a hurry or I am going to embarrass myself yet again.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

I was in a hurry to get to lunch. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

I hurry silently to the back of our house, get a good foothold on a loose brick, and fling myself upward. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

"It was my idea. Besides, the same people who made up the son rule probably made up the oldest child rule. Let's break both at the same time. Come on, we have to hurry." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

As the family hurried out to the car, Papa said we had to go by the store. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

I hurried behind them, and on my way in, grabbed the mail from the mailbox next to our front door. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

And she hurried off without giving Harry any time to offer words of comfort, though admittedly he could not think of any. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Out on the road, they hear the sound of a car hurrying home. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The train door slides open for the first time in days, and we are hurried out. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

The Lytes were moving and by night and in a hurry. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Would you hurry up and spin before my brain explodes?” pleaded Akimi. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

People hurried off to carry the message to the other village. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

On receiving the notice of the Westing house meeting, Judge Ford canceled her remaining appointments and hurried home. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

Everyone worked quickly, although there was no way of knowing whether they had to hurry or not, no way of knowing how near the war was. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Two attendants, pursued by a pack of photographers, hurried past with their heads bent against the rain and a stretcher between them. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

“Hurry, hurry, inside,” the Uncle instructed as Thorn and Seven made their way up the stairs and into the cottage. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

He was never rash or hurried, but he was always ready. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

Kira hurried inside the Council Edifice while the boy waited on the steps. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even now My eyes that hurry to see no more are painting, painting Faces of my lost girl. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ellsberg hurried down to the war room in the Joint Chiefs of Staff offices. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

"Yes, no positive action. No arsenic to obtain and administer—nothing definite—just—negation! And Rogers hurried through the night to fetch a doctor and they both felt confident that no one could ever know." And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z

The stripped beds, the breakfast things on the table, the pound of meat for the cat in the kitchen—all of these created the impression that we’d left in a hurry. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

The walls looked as if someone had piled up a number of stones in a hurry, the roof had collapsed, and where there must once have been a door only a black hole now gaped. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

As they jumped to their feet and hurried off, a crew member put on his ear protectors, picked up his jackhammer, and pushed the start button. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

The young man hurried off and was back momentarily with our change. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

A light-haired man with blood smeared on his arm turned from a shoving match and grabbed at her as she hurried by. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

He spotted Hedwig nestled between a barn owl and a tawny, and hurried over to her, sliding a little on the dropping-strewn floor. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

He sees me too, but this time he doesn't seem in a hurry to get away, even though there's only five minutes until the bell rings. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

The woman said, “Thank you,” and she and her three kids headed off somewhere in a big hurry. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

Of the girls hurrying back to their high heels. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dashing past the barn, the smokehouse, and Mama’s flower pit, I ran through the house and got to the front door just as Papa hurried up the walk. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

His friends jumped off their stools and hurried over at the sight of him. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I had to hurry; my mom was waiting for me, frightened, depending on me. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Mr. Weasley dashed across the road to get trolleys for their trunks and they all hurried into the station. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

He shoved the papers into a rack and hurried out. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z

I feel like I'm hurrying, and then I know why. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

King Ogunwe hurried forward, as did the other commanders and the engineers, who had thrown open the doors and let the light flood out over the proving ground. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Her flight stopped first in Lagos, and as she sat waiting in the lounge a tall, thin woman hurried past. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Then, extinguishing the lights, he hurried up the stairs and into his new bedroom. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z

“Didn't you say we must hurry? And what were you doing with that knife? Not cutting someone open, I hope!” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

He hurried off just as everything went pitch dark, and then the music shook the stage, nearly knocking Armpit out of his chair. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

It struck Matt that there might not be much oxygen in the tunnel, and he hurried Maria along. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I rinsed my mouth in the sink and hurried back to my table. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

“Marly was in too big a hurry, as usual,” Daddy said. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

They hurried to catch up with the other soldiers, who were galloping north. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

And there's something mighty fishy about this cocky kid- lawyer calling in the middle of dinner, insisting that I hurry right over. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

Roli tries to hurry along the side streets, and by that, I mean he drives at twenty-six miles per hour, but we still get stuck at the drawbridge at its scheduled opening. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

“My children, you must hurry now, and my blessings are with you.” A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

Prosper asked as they hurried back into the movie theater, shivering. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

I hurried from the girls’ locker room, pleased to find that I had successfully evaded my retriever friend for the moment. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

I hurried by, desolate, my ears ringing with the noise of the place. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

She seemed even smaller than usual as she hurried over. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Sorry, Mr. Hinkley. If we don’t hurry up, those biscuits are going to turn into fire crackers. Just a little humor from one pyrotectic to another,” Jinx called as he and Ned walked off. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Her mother gagged and hurried out for the bathroom. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

He hurried after them, past rows of men sleeping on mattresses along the wall. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

And then he bends down and rubs Gwenforte's head, before collecting his and the king's horses and hurrying after the royal family. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

Various Death Eaters were hurrying away from him, returning to the crowd lining the clearing. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Without saying anything else, the man hurried out the door. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

She feared for his health and his life, so she told him not to hurry. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Behind Christoffel, the other students call for him to hurry up. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

No hurry now, a stillness everywhere, that same dusty, sleepy pause, the men not talking, no guns firing. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m in a bit of a hurry, unfortunately. I have to catch the train.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

I hurry so she won’t have to set with her mama for too long. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

With a secret glee, Lyra hurried there behind the nurse and retrieved her proper furs and leggings and boots, and pulled them on quickly while the nurse dressed herself in coal silk. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

Meggie thought of the house they had left in such a hurry, and her room there, and school, where her desk would have been empty today. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

Most of the Negroes hurried to the rest rooms. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

She turned only long enough to give Rachel a light kiss on the cheek and then hurried out the door. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

With a last wistful glance at the tarts, Arya edged back from the cart and hurried off. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

I hurry to the closest barrel and pry open the top. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

The streets were full of hurrying people who walked as though they had been wound up and were directed by some unseen control. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

It had grown now, and on the outskirts the hurrying newcomers were being softly informed how the baby had been stung by a scorpion, how the father and mother were taking it to the doctor. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

The writing was hurried and cramped, the margins overflowing with questions and hastily jotted notes, but she could have recited every phrase and placed every punctuation mark with her eyes closed. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

I swallowed and nodded, then hurried after Gum Baby. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

The attendants also hurried to show the hospitality of the great house, setting food and wine before him and stinting him in nothing. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

It is the easiest place to get a lot of food in a hurry. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not so Birge, who kept up the pressure on a young man he perceived to be in a hurry. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Hearing how you’re wrong all the time gets old in a hurry. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

She hurries to lock the classroom door so it can’t be opened from the outside. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

The sisters registered their dismay, crossed themselves, and hurried back to bed. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Harry hadn’t had much sleep because of a late-running Quidditch practice the night before, and he hurried down to the Great Hall, slightly late. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

There was a moment of silence, and he knew Pappa was hurrying to catch up. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

She clutches the child to her chest, steps over me and hurries away. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

The army of assembled reporters and photographers flocked around both players as they left the stage, but both hurried out of the theater, declining to give any statements. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Then Charles came out quickly and hurried to Adam and shook hands. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

She would say her prayers as fast as she could and then jump into bed, waiting for me to hurry up and finish mine. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

Though I’m hurrying, I take a couple of seconds to stroke on cherry lip gloss and pink eye shadow, and comb my hair. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

He texts her back, and we hurry into the magic that is Graeter’s Ice Cream. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

“Now that the guns have come,” said Arthur, “the Table is over. We must hurry home.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Unsure of what to think, but knowing I was late for my evening shift in the Fishery, I climbed the apple tree, gathered up my lute, and hurried to Kilvin’s shop. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The silence was inside, in his belly; there was no longer any hurry. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

He began buttoning his shirt as the courier rode off—no hurry, why hurry?—and began slipping on the belt and saber. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then I looked beyond his bed and saw a man hurrying up the aisle, and when he came into focus I saw it was my father. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

The sister hurried over to her mother and held her forehead. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z

There’s so much to see, but I hurry after Grandma and my family. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

She turned left at the bottom of the staircase and hurried toward the door through which Cedric Diggory had gone the night after the Goblet of Fire had regurgitated his and Harry’s names. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

It’s possible she needed simply to hurry things up. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Men coming home from work buried their chins in their overcoats and hurried toward warmth. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Gathering her skirts about her she hurried across the green, skirted the square in a wide arc, and fled home to her uncle’s house. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

She was missing most of her equipment, but she hurried to her place in line next to Frank and stood at attention. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

“We must hurry,” Inigo said, picking up the pace; “much as we might like to dawdle,” and he half ran toward a sign that said, “To Level Three.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

A dark-clothed man hurried out on deck to greet her, and looked around as if he were expecting someone else as well. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hurried over to the side window and looked out. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

He told his brother to hurry and promised to hold off the enemy until Shoto had the Jade Key. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

After I finished pumping the gas, I went in to hurry her along. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

All the while a little voice in my head is urging me to hurry to the sheriff’s office. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

Ignatius saw him through the crowd that was hurrying past the Night of Joy. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

She pressed something wrapped in black cellophane into my hands, then turned and hurried back into the flat. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

Frankie tried to follow me as I hurried off, but people chastised him to wait his turn. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Alex slipped off his shoes and, carrying them in his hand, hurried down. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

Usually he was careful about locking it, but today he’d been in too much of a hurry. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

We got our bearings and hurried to the car, shivering to the core. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

His mother would rush and grab him and, with a foreign curse and a shaken fist at the frosted door, hurry him out of the torture chamber. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

She hurries over to the radio and adjusts the dial. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

“I’ll hurry, Papa,” Stella said, taking note of the worry on his face. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“If you don’t hurry, we’re going to be late,” he said nonchalantly, taking out his pocket watch to check the time. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

The Keepers hurried him and Chacho out, and Carlos bolted the door behind them. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

William Bell, a young black servant in a pressed white coat, hurries to the entryway. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

I wish the day would just hurry up so that I can face my doom. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

"I wouldn't hurry things. Some other day, don't you think?" The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

Frear and Wood hurried away as quickly as possible, weaving around the piles of personal property abandoned in the road. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

He hurries back to the courtyard, where he finds Tsukiko waiting for him. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

But surrounding it was the stillness of nearmidnight in a country town, so that the hurrying feet and the repressed voices had a hollow reverberance. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Ni kan,” my mother said, calling me over with hurried hand gestures, “Look here.” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nor to wait for any lagging students, and so Reynie hurried on. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

I hurry up to her and tap her on the shoulder. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

“Load up and prepare for battle,” David hollered as Magdalys hurried off to gather the orphans and start boarding. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

So she let Kin go and hurried down the road toward her house. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

“Lie still,” Miss Maggie scolded, hurrying to the bed and gentling him back against the pillow. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

He hopped off the dactyl, careful not to land in the massive mound of pteropoop, and hurried over, satchel open. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Lasaraleen was hurrying her back to the top of the steps, on tiptoe, and groping wildly along the wall. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

The whole time, they were harassed by kapos to hurry along. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

I lodge my tongue in the corner of my mouth and hurry. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

He pulled at Lyra’s hand, and as the dragonfly rider darted close to his head, urging them to hurry, he led her at a crouching run down the path and away from the cave. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

I am breathing hard, and I should have waited to knock so I could catch my breath, but No, I think, I’m in too much of a hurry. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

The waiter was in no hurry to come. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

They hurried over to the Art & Artifacts Room. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

At last they found an empty compartment, and Harry hurried inside gratefully. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

“It doesn’t do any good,” Alec replied, “for they can never see what they’re in too much of a hurry to look for.” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Weasley jumped up and hurried to it; with one hand on the doorknob and her face pressed against the wood she called softly, “Arthur, is that you?” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

They hurried through the groups of people while avoiding the barking dogs. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

With a wide, relieved smile the boy hurried over to their table and introduced himself as Jonathan Greenly, Jon for short. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

At noon Pa and Uncle Henry came to the house in a great hurry, and swallowed their dinner as quickly as they could. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Where have you been? We have to leave the house soon, so hurry, go and eat your lunch!” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“And there’s no hurry—you’re going to be here another week anyway.” Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

She tucks her iPad in her briefcase and hurries out the door. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

The man hurries out, and the mayor returns to his chair, picking up his cigar once more. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

They all hurried to the kitchen for plates, and outdoors to fill the plates with snow. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her suitcase lids gaped like mouths; Brave Orchid had better hurry with the luck. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hurried home, and when I could get Ultima alone I told her what had happened. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

She hurried to the street to see if indeed it was the second house from the corner. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z

Balthamos withdrew his foot at once and hurried on—but now a wet print appeared on the dry rocks each time he put his foot down. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Echoes ran along as they hurried forward; and there seemed to be a sound of many footfalls following their own. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

She averted her eyes and hurried past, feeling as though she were still trapped in a nightmare. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

It was too narrow for us to descend side by side, so I followed Helen, who seemed to be in no hurry, and complained at one point that she had a bad knee. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

He hurried over to the keyboard and typed in the same sequence of letters he’d watched Jen type so many times. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

“My point exactly. Now come along, everybody. We need to hurry—you’re to join the other new arrivals for Mr. Curtain’s welcome speech. Constance, stop dawdling. You, too, George, hustle it up.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

I hurried to the well for a pail of water. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

He saw Graham watching him and hurried to add, “That can be a lifetime if you’re waiting for something.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“This is all very hard to believe,” she muttered as we hurried down the path toward the fish pier. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

An hour later the front door opened nervously, and Gatsby in a white flannel suit, silver shirt and gold-colored tie hurried in. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

People were hurrying around, setting up games, carrying boxes marked with the names of soft drinks; a man tinkered with the engine that drove the ferris wheel. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

To do this, he had to be in London, especially so he could use his considerable charm to convince the experts to hurry up. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hurried out into the hot, dusty, end-of-July afternoon, sweating and sandymouthed, as if late for a difficult interview, and boarded the red bus, whose motor was already running. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

Both children were annoyed when the guards plus the push of the crowd hurried them past the Angel. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Stella nodded, thanked the teacher, then hurried down the road. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“Sorry,” I said, standing and hurrying back up to the copse to find my baseball bat, trying to figure out what I’d been thinking. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

I hurried out to the barn to crank up. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

As soon as the chicks were born, the sexers hurried to separate the males from the females. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

He turned right, and hurried on, holding his wand high over his head, trying to see as far ahead as possible. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

They all seem to be in such a hurry that they nearly trip over their own feet. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

I hurry out, go the other way, through the kitchen and up the back stairs. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I throw my hood over my head and hurry up the stairs. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Gripping her purse, she hurried down Hastings as though she knew where she was going. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Earlier that morning at school, their teacher had told them to hurry ahead to the train station and start work. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

“The truth is, I don’t have to be in that much of a hurry with my car. I would rather put my energies into people.” Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

As I hurry toward the ladders at the far end of the warehouse, the sight of Messalla and one of the insects emerging from behind an air duct surprises me. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

I hurried over with my pot and held it above the flame. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Am I hurrying so I can make it quicker to Audrey? I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

There was a storm in the air, and as I hurried down the sidewalk, the first patter of rain came, and in the distance, I saw lightning. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m glad you’re all right, but hurry up, Calder! I had to steal the keys. Hurry!” Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

The road curved alongside rivers that rolled and gabbled hurry, hurry, hurry. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

I grab my new book bag and hurry out to join the others. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Spoon was hurrying over to the table—sprinting really— with an open laptop in his arms. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

We hurry past shelters, the wooden toilet hut. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

I hurried to gather my possessions, treating Ben’s book more gently than the rest, and limped off in what I hoped was the direction of Seaward Square. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Before he got to the lane’s end there was Farmer Cotton with three of his lads, Young Tom, Jolly, and Nick, hurrying towards him. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

He ran toward us at top speed, as if in a ridiculous hurry to catch us, even though we were sitting still. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

Ranofer hurried, as much as the soreness of his legs allowed, to the storeroom at the far end of the shop. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

Zak tries to hurry away from me, but I've got questions that need answering and I'm not about to let him worm his way out of them. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

He hurried across the room and hid behind the drapes just as the soldiers stormed in. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

She might still make it by dusk if she hurried. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

Our doorbell starts ringing on Halloween in the middle of dinner, making us hurry. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

I hurried, the sound drawing closer, myriad-voiced, humming, enfolding me, numbing the air, as I started beneath the ramp. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

He smiled and hurried to let her in. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

She hurried to the window and opened the curtain. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

If he hurried he could make the four o’clock bus to work. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was sharply different from the West where an evening was hurried from phase to phase toward its close in a continually disappointed anticipation or else in sheer nervous dread of the moment itself. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

After my appointment, I hurry to the car. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Can I help you, honey?” one of the nurses asked as I hurried down the hall. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

The other children were too busy sniffling and biting their fingernails to notice, and if he hurried, he might even copy the answers down before the pencil woman looked up again. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

We hurry toward it, not saying a word, but I’m utterly certain the drumming of my heart is echoing through the canyon. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Excited by the idea, Ickes hurried over to the White House to catch President Roosevelt, who was preparing to leave town that day. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z

As I exchanged banal congratulations with the climbers filing past, inwardly I was frantic: “Hurry it up, hurry it up!” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

Once, he fell; clouds of dust obscured everything, and he ran from the dust—he hurried faster, sliding and tumbling on the loose pebbles. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

“May I ask the two of you to hurry at your lockers this morning so that I may have a word with you before homeroom?” The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

He hurried home and ran up the steps and went on tiptoe into the room. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Then he pulled his cap down to his eyebrows and hurried back the way he'd come. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

She no longer hurried; slowly, she straightened the collar, smoothed down the rumpled bodice with her hands. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

On our last day, a few hours before we were to leave Munnar, I hurried up the hill on the left. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Satisfied on all counts, he hurried back the way he’d come, anxious to put distance between himself and the note. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Eleanor took baths in such a hurry, she was usually done by then. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

I get out as well, but not in quite the same hurry. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

Several people leapt up and hurried out of the church. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

A professor with a head like a pink bowling ball hurried in the direction of the pool, towel under his arm. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

There was no reason to hurry or make foolish mistakes. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

Sure enough, the ball comes flying at us, and, cigarette between his teeth, Charlie steps backward once, twice, once more, as if he’s not in any hurry, as if he knows he’s got this. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

He hurried to the console and started flipping switches. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Aware that Hermione was watching him suspiciously, Harry hurried up the stairs to the hall and then to the first landing, where he dashed into the bathroom and bolted the door again. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

There was no expression at all on her face as she said, “Will, you’d better hurry home and tell your family. They’ll have to call Dr. Slaughter.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

She finished her last twist in a hurry, then grabbed her phone and rushed out to meet Bitter. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

The answer came at once: “A day’s journey away, carried there by the balloon after your crash; but hurrying this way.” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

And Andrew would blush and hurry up the steps so that his friends should not hear her calling him her Precious, her Joy, her Little Lump of Sugar. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

Immediately the man in black hurried his retreat, getting his position away from the boulders, getting out into the open of the plateau. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Birdlike Uncle Cecil stepped up smartly, no doubt anxious to be done with his duty before hurrying back to the sanctuary of All Souls, Oxford. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

“I have seen babies like that, Zola. In such a hurry.. “We were afraid.” The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z

“I better be going,” she says in a hurry, like she’s watching something she shouldn’t be. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

“Now hurry, maybe some of the vermin are only stunned.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

I hurried from the egg seller to sec the cause of the commotion. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he finished, he picked up his bag and shoes and hurried to Mr. Lott’s classroom down the hall. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

I opened the door and started to go inside, but she hurried to meet me. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

“Having to hurry through your dinner like you did.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hurried down the path, my heart beating fast, my head spinning with what I’d seen and heard. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

The hurried search of the decks, her frustration ceding to worry and abyssal panic when she realized the Assassin was no longer on board. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

The next day, I hurried out of school, hoping to avoid running into Maxie. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

“She was here,” Curie said, “but not anymore. She’s on her way to an Antarctic resort for some skiing. You might catch her flight if you hurry, though.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Pilots were running to their planes with their shoelaces still un­tied, such was their hurry. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

I exit the room and hurry down the hall. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Come on,” I hear Max say as I’m hurrying down the hall. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

They hurried up the path to the top of the bank, but when they looked back the far shore was shrouded in mist, and nothing could be seen. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Cecilia put the vase down and hurried over, and knelt down to retrieve the fragment before her sister began to trample on it. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

I would run straight to the shed behind Bellingham’s house, tap on Curzon’s window, tell him the news, and hurry home. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Then why are you in such a hurry to get back?” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

She handed us two beat-up old spoons and said, “Don’t be shy, you two just about missed supper, you’d best hurry up.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

But on hurrying back to Prague to make arrangements for the move, he found his wife seriously ill once again. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

I fumbled with my seat belt, and then hurried to get out of the car as well. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

“Hi, you there,” called the Sergeant, and a swine-masked policeman hurried across the room and laid a hand on the young man’s shoulder. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

I didn’t let them say anything else, because I hurried down the rest of the stairs and outside. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Full of nervous energy, Doha hurried to slip on his shoes and wait for his sister at the front gate. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

A clumsy, hurried blow, and not hard, but the other slumped immediately and slid clattering among pans and buckets to the floor. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But let’s hurry up and get out of here!” Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

With that, they all laughed and hurried on to their next stop—Cathy’s Candy Store. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Or she could fall asleep, and maybe fight nightmares—and maybe win—and hurry the day on its way. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

He waved his hand towards the cane field and hurried away. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

Gray hurried to the edge of the trees. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Him over there, with the red .. “... demon. A demon of wind and ...” I looked around in mute confusion until Wilem and Simmon hurried me away. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

An old servant hurried away with a displeased look. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

“If they were in a hurry, they wouldn’t be consulting the alethiometer,” she said. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

I hurry up and get in my room. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

I slipped from my chair and hurried to the kitchen. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

He was in a hurry to be off, to begin his long journey, but he had a feeling there was something that Leader wanted to tell him, something still unsaid. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

He hurries me through the camp, dodging the searchlights, weaving in and out of the trailer homes to avoid unwanted attention. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

He hurried in and set the flour sack on the floor, and slid the books onto a clear spot on the counter. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

She heard Miss Bates’s voice, something was to be done in a hurry; the maid looked frightened and awkward; hoped she would be pleased to wait a moment, and then ushered her in too soon. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

Men and women hurried inside, and after staring for a moment I followed, taking the elevator and being pushed to the back of the car. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hesitated, torn, but then the first bell sent me hurrying out the door — with a last glance confirming that he hadn’t moved a centimeter. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

I tried to hurry back the way I came, but the road I took ended at a blackened field. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

He mumbled something about the laundry arid hurried off to collect it. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Monday morning everybody got up early, in a hurry to get started to Grandpa’s. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

"I don't remember, I was in such a hurry." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

In silent agreement they hurried away from Clay. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

The mayor hurried up to us, moving at a fast walk. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“You hogs better hurry,” Bull said, glancing at his watch. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

They hurried down the boardwalk and then slipped into brackish waters, wading until they reached one of the old mansions that filled the area. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

I went in the elevator like I was in a terrific hurry. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

The other soldiers hurry back into their formations. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

Three blocks away, I hurry up the front steps of the post office. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

But the tractor was the thing to take that car home in a hurry. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

‘Tell Gandalf to hurry along the East Road: we shall soon be back on it and going as fast as we can.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Even so, he was back at the hole before Blackavar, who evidently meant to stay outside for as long as the escort—clearly in no hurry themselves—would allow. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I gasped with disbelief, heaved the dorado into my hands and hurried away to the raft. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

The older woman gives Keenan an unreadable look before hurrying out. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

For three days no one left the attic except Tessie, who hurried downstairs to get food from our emptying cupboards. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

I opened the car door and let Maribel climb in, then hurried around to the driver’s side and got in beside her. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

So, when Toby turned to them a moment later and thundered, “Kneel and bow low—O ancient Egyptians—before the miracle of the oracle!” they hurried to obey. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

She said, “Mother says we must hurry and pack up our things. Your father is not well and he must see a physician in the Royal City.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mainly to get out of Aunt Loma’s way before she could catch me alone and fuss about the rubber busts and all, I hurried to the pasture right after dinner. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

They waited until dark, then hurried down to the beach and tried to get a boat out to the big American ships. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

“Sure, I’m skinny,” he said as they hurried back through the stables, “but I stay drier in the rain.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

“Come on, Byron, we gotta wash your hair till that junk comes out, hurry!” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Officer Lopez will get them for you,” Special Agent Gonzales said, and the young officer left the room in a hurry. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

From the minute the red ball of the sun lifted above the lake to when it sank again in thickening layers of haze, Nhamo hurried from one chore to another. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

My afternoon customers hurried back to the coffeehouse. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was written in a hurry, I figured. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

The constant pipe-organ sounds reminded Jason of the floating lair of Aeolus, back in Colorado, except here the winds seemed in no hurry. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

I hurry over to the camouflage station, where some of the other tributes, undoubtedly the morphlings, have made a colossal mess. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

I almost bump into my mom as she hurries in. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

“Didn’t I tell you there was no need to hurry, Travers?” said a rough voice. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

He was gone longer than he’d meant to be and he hurried his steps the best he could, the water swinging and gurgling in the shrunken swag of his gut. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

Just my running shorts, because I had been in too much of a hurry once I saw Annie run past O-Hall. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

And I knew stronger than ever that I should hurry but was still too foggy in my mind, couldn't get myself together. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

We’re quiet for a minute as we hurry on our way and wonder what that means. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

“If wishes were fishes ...Alec said. He took a deep, long breath. “Okay.We better hurry and meet back up with the three ladies.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

We hurried along to the waste mart man’s street. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Looking up from their chores, two men dropped their garden tools and hurried over to open the gate for us. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

When Charlotte read the notice in the newspaper, she hurried from neighbor to neighbor, encouraging others to join her at the convention. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

He kissed his mother on both cheeks and hurried out the door. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

“Come on,” Seth said, hurrying through the wreckage. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

With my back to Jack, I beg her with a look to stop, but he grabs a rice cake and hurries out. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

My father hurries out and tells me to sit with my head down between my knees. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

“We have to hurry home. I must write—no, telephone—the Duryea factory in Massachusetts and place an order at once. The internal combustion engine. Think of it! The power of four horses!” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

"It's hard to read. She must have been in a real hurry." The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Some families hurried to remodel their cellars into bomb shelters. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

When we saw the first sign for the Black Hills, the whispers changed and once again commanded, rush, hurry, rush. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

She turns on her heel and hurries out. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

“I mean, I’m kind of in a hurry. I’m in trouble.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

Sheets of rain blinded me as I hurried to the graveyard. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

“It tells you the truth. As for how to read it, you’ll have to learn by yourself. Now go—it’s getting lighter—hurry back to your room before anyone sees you.” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

Several people stopped to stare at us curiously as we hurried on. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

He hurried over to Mr. Ollivander, who appeared to be barely conscious. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

The train seemed to inch its way into the station, and I wanted to scream at the conductor to hurry up already. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

‘Now tell me your tale, and do not hurry!’ said Treebeard. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Hedwig and Errol watched interestedly as Harry clamped the struggling book tightly in his arms, hurried to his chest of drawers, and pulled out a belt, which he buckled tightly around it. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

And, still clanking, he hurried toward one of the many doors leading off the hall. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

This was the only time each day I ever hurried anywhere. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

“You’re about to waste some perfectly good truffles on a bunch of cold eggs,” I say, before hurrying off down the hallway to finish our breakfast chat. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

I hurried to the bathroom and ducked inside, Beau walking tight by my leg with his tail wagging. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

The second guard readied her spear, gesturing frantically at Percy to hurry. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

“Thank you,” said Will, and stood up as if he were in a hurry to leave. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

She held the firewood up high to protect it, and presently she came up the other side and hurried toward the cook-fires beyond the trees. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

As Dill hurried to class, he caught a whiff of some astringent industrial cleaning chemical. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

I hurry to the kitchen and drop my plate of cake in front of David. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes, sir,” I said, hurrying for the door. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We have to hurry,” my dad says when my mom finishes the short verse. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

The substance of it seemed to me a trifle thin, and I decided to hurry back to Les Amis and touch it up a bit. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

I backed out of the way as the three of them hurried in, shaking off the rain. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

She and Hugo hurried from the lobby into the theater, sank down into the soft red-velvet seats in the back row, and waited for the movie to start. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

She even knew they were in a big hurry and didn’t mind at all. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

She took several hurried steps backward, until her body found the standing stone. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

When the bell rang, he grabbed his bag, and hurried to the dungeon door. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

And you were probably in a hurry too.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

But we hurried, because we knew we had only a few minutes before the nurse came back. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

My head swam with the swish-swish of nurses’ skirts as they hurried from room to room, and the squeak-squeak of gurney wheels echoing along the tile halls. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

She snuck some bread and a hunk of cheese, and she hurried off before she got caught. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

“Please come this way, Mr. Ai,” said a hurried person in red, and I was no longer a refugee. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

He held them in a careful stack in his right hand and then hurried back out the door. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

There’s no hurrying a bus ride, I can tell you. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

He hurries downstairs and peers out the kitchen door into the alley. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

“And you, dear Fyrian, are one of the best I know. Come. To the top of the ridge! Let us hurry!” The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

Seeing his mother come into the bar and start to talk to his father about vegetables, Malcolm took the glasses from the Terrace Room and hurried back to the kitchen. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

One evening, hurrying around before catching his flight to Haiti, Farmer stepped off a curb and was struck by a car. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

The father crossed himself, nodded a scared-rabbit kind of thank you, and hurried out to report the sacrament to his wife. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

An anti-air corporal hurries down the corridor, heading for the stairwell. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Besides she was in a hurry to get to the farm. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

After another hurried conference among the board, it was agreed that Michael Morton could read his own words aloud for the record. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

“No one’s guarding the main gate. If you hurry, you’ll make it out. Go now!” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

She waved back, but hurried into her apartment. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

He climbed down and hurried to his car to watch what came next. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

He hurried off the plaza and across the rock garden, where several students gaped at him, surprised to see him still alive. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t imagine why she was so insistent that I hurry home. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He put his shirt in the sink and ran water on it, but Ms. Davis told him to hurry up. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

When Dryope, terrified at the ominous sight, tried to hurry away, her feet would not move; they seemed rooted in the ground. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

But she hurried less pulling her petticoat down over her head. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the rainy season, the river would rise up and flood the streets, and we would have to leave home in a hurry. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

I looked around to make sure that Trotter wasn’t anywhere in sight, then I hurried back to the house. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bats swing over my head and nighthawks cry as I hurry along. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

With these in my jacket, I hurried toward the Greyhound bus station. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

The snow was damp and smooth in the road, so the sled slipped quickly over it, and the big trees seemed to be hurrying by on either side. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

Thunderstorm, thought Alyce, as she hurried to fasten the wooden shutters over the windows before the skies opened. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

He held something in his two hands that looked like a freshly skinned rabbit and hurried across the corridor with it and in through another door. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

I hear Miss Saunders tell Char and the twins they better hurry up to class or they will have to get a late note to get in. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

He hurried back to his companions, but he said nothing: the bones were best left in peace and not pawed and routed by Gollum. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

I hurried out of the office before she could look at it or ask me any questions. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

She could hear the echoes of her knockings inside, so she knew that she would have heard footsteps if someone had been hurrying to answer the door. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the last bell rang, Ivy hurried down the main hall and out of the school before she could run into Taryn. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

“I’ll carry him if he doesn’t wake up. We have to hurry,” Wash said. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

We hurry past a pet store and a post office and into the café, both of us shivering. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

But Styx hadn’t seemed to be in a big hurry until today. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

At times like this a person obeyed everything in a hurry. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

He’s wearing a baseball uniform and carrying baseball equipment, and he’s in a hurry. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

I swallowed a granola bar in three bites, chased it down with milk straight from the carton, and then hurried out the door. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

A couple of cars had been left running, doors still open, as if their drivers and passengers had fled in a hurry. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

She hurried past the light and music of the Lid, and finally the Ketterdam harbors came into view, the sights and sounds of the Barrel fading as she neared the water. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Papa and the judge hurried up the bank. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Claire and her father hurried off to join the rest of their family. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

She left her home and hurried to the White House, arriving just as the president was brought up to his room. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

He hurried along the fossilized wooden ties with accumulating mutinous anger. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

“Move — come on —” Ron steered him out of the hall, Hermione hurrying alongside them. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

Harry saw Hermione give Ron a little push and he hurried out of the lift, followed by the other wizards, leaving Harry and Hermione alone. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

“How gentlemanly of you,” I said as we hurried onto the sidewalk. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Beto nodded and hurried to get his jacket from its hook. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

This room looks like an office only without computers, and it appears to have been abandoned in a great hurry, like its employees were beamed up to space or something. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

He hurried to the desk, picked up the man’s glasses case, and threw it to him. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“There’s a supermarket in Delhi,” he says, hurrying along. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was no choice but to hurry with the burying, despite folks were already bringing in food and sad faces. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Dill hurried to the couch and moved his guitar. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

I would hurry across the few feet of illuminated lawn — the searchlights were back on again, expecting at any moment to feel the bullets rip through me even in advance of their sound. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

Holding two samosas in one hand and the rupees I had received in change in the other, I hurried back to the corner of the temple where I had left Sass. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

“He’s off with some of your lot, isn’t he? Right, Dudley, let’s get in the car, you heard the man, we’re in a hurry.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

“You’ll be able to fix it,” I mumble, and then I hurry away from him, wondering if he’s being mean or if he just doesn’t know I’m not invited. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Ugwu hurried forward and placed his arm around him and supported him. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

“You’d better hurry up and decide. You don’t have much time left.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

The pointed out where the girls’ locker rooms were and urged us to hurry and change. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

C. J. hurried forward and stopped the man and asked him what he was doing. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She put on her coat, tied her scarf around her head, and hurried out the door. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

No matter how much of a hurry she was in, she always had to stop when her Dad called. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Now I could rejoice over the time and labor it would save us, and I hurried into the house to share the triumph. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

Only a few teachers hurried by, barely glancing at me as they went into a room marked Teachers Only. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

“When he comes to pick you up, Pablito might be in a hurry to get back.” When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

If she hurried, she could get to him before he boarded his flight to MIT. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“We shall see!” he answered, as he hurried out. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

They ate in a hurry and went right back to work, and Charley went with them. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Ladies, the shades of night begin to fall, the wayfarer hurries home . . .” “Nice poetry.” In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

With soap in one hand, and potty, hairpins, panties, curlers and a wad of cotton in the other, I hurry out of the bathroom. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

I clutch the food basket to my chest, hurrying down the steps to the left to day care. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z

Most merely nodded and hurried out of the salon. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was like Annapolis, but without the hurrying quality of the city across the bay. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

A dentist hurried over to fix the tooth. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

There was a rush of water hurrying down among the stones; and when it had passed, the Isen flowed and bubbled in its bed again, as it had ever done. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

“I’m still waiting. And he had better hurry because I’m not going to be here long.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

In the attempt to hurry them along, I chain-smoked for as long as my supply of cigarettes held out, and I read. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The bald man with the long nose hurried by the children, then stopped himself, looked at Violet in her wedding dress, and smirked. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

Harry, Ron, and Hermione had crept out of their dormitories very early and hurried up to the Owlery together to send a note to Sirius. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Kids stream out of their classrooms and hurry noisily past me. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

You’d think that there’d be men marching and drilling and people hurrying back and forth and lots of talk about the fighting. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Hmm. I wish they’d hurry. Because if they don’t, Consolidated might beat them to it. And beat us to it as well.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

Evidently he had just heard his ship was in and had come down from his mansion on Beacon Hill in a hurry. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the poem, a traveler is hurrying toward a town, and it is getting darker and darker, and the sea calls to the traveler. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

The brachiosaurus paused to watch them hurry off and hooted sympathetically. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

I put a foot over the threshold, then another, and another, until I was hurrying down the stairs, out the front doors, and into the quiet courtyard, where no children played. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

Inigo hurried to refill their cups so as never to miss a word. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Folding tables were hurried out while hot foods were rushed forth and plates and fine damask napkins and good silverware were laid. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

He squirmed around, saw nothing in the back seat of the hovercar; he leaped out, hurried to the trunk compartment, unlocked and opened it. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

Candy hurried out, and per the man’s command, she closed the door behind her. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

His head ducked down, Fadi hurried across the room and slid into the seat with a feeling of some relief. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

The girl gathered her skirt and breathed out a word or two of apology, and, as she hurried past, Mariam would chance a sidelong glance and catch a blush. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

I hurried away from the church so swiftly that I found myself back at the office before I remembered that I was going to Hambro's. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hurried outside and grabbed Ivette by the shoulder before she stepped off the porch. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

I responded that it was merely a fancy head, and hurried it beneath the other sheets. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

The next morning I hurried into my robe and peered over at Lily still asleep. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

“Ah, Officer,” Von Marsh tittered, hurrying to the front of the cart. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

The chill of morning hurried him up the walk to the school entrance. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Ah, Rukmani,” he said, “in a hurry as usual, I see.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ain’t going to be no getting home in a hurry now to read ’fore Daddy gets home. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

The pale face, burning with enthusiasm and for the moment with a strangely genuine gratitude, hurried from the room. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘Johnny, hurry, hurry! It’s Mr. Hancock. He’s ordering a sugar basin. Can’t you go faster? Shake a leg.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jesus, Mary and holy St. Joseph, if you don’t hurry with this child it won’t be born till the New Year and what good is that to me with me new dress? Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

“But I’m in too much of a hurry right now,” Mr. Trepid said. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Eva’s in line for registration. We have to hurry. I need to get back. They’re boarding the wounded tonight. I want to take Emilia with me. The rest of you may board tomorrow.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

She hurried out of the room, swinging the door closed behind her. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

He hurried to the door and stepped out into the bright sunlight. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

He carried Inigo inside, placed him upstairs on Falkbridge’s feather bed, then hurried away to the entrance of the Thieves Quarter, dragging the wagon behind him. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

He was a slow, tottering little thing, but Roz was rarely in a hurry, and together they loved meandering along the forest paths and around the banks of the pond. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

I hurried on, suppressing a savage urge to push my fist through the pane. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Groaning at the thought of all the stairs she now had to climb, she picked up her candle and yarn and hurried toward the comfort of higher ceilings, rolling up the string as she went. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

I hurried to catch up with the other islanders who had come for business of their own. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

“It seems like you’re in an awful hurry to stock up.” Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

Towards it they now hurried desiring only to find a fire, and a door between them and the night. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

I hurried to do what Grandpa wanted, all the time wondering what in the world he was going to do. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Adam the Yeoman came bursting into the Hall, so hurried with ill news that he scarcely stopped to bob his head before speaking. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

“Light your wands, can’t you? And hurry, we have very little time!” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

I hurry toward the Parker House, hoping I can get downtown and into the kitchen before they notice me missing and penalize me for being late. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

He pushed money at the clerk, received a ticket in exchange, and hurried off toward the train. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

At the mention of the top Gestapo official, the soldiers exchange a quick look with each other and hurry toward Ollie. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Raised voices and hurried steps echo in the hallway. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

“Oh, Westley,” she said, “I must never disappoint you,” and she hurried downstairs to where her parents were squabbling. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

He made a small shooing gesture with one hand, and Bast hurried off, looking unhappy. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Without looking at Anya, he said, “Goodbye, future wife,” and hurried out of the kitchen. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

I did my business quickly and hurried back to the warmth of the shack. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

That boy was always in a hurry to get into the worst possible situation, she thought. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

They talked of justice, of equality, of the peasant movement and of Socialism, while Blanca listened with impatience, wishing they would hurry up and finish their discussion so she could be alone with her lover. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I need to get going too,” he said as she hurried down the hallway. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Clara was in such a hurry to make her literate that at the age of five the little girl was already reading the newspaper over breakfast and discussing the news with her grandfather. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘And dreams about me...about the BFG...come on, come on, hurry up, get on with it...now where in the wonky world is I keeping those?...’ The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was hurrying out a door at the opposite end of the gym, steering the di Angelo kids by the scruffs of their necks, like kittens. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

“I was just starting dinner,” the woman said as if in apology as she hurried to stir the stew bubbling over the fire in the stone fireplace. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

Momma’s yelling for me to hurry up because I got to go to school in a half hour. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Smith didn’t answer; she hurried back indoors. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

For, of course, I was required to hurry upstairs to serve some of the most distinguished gentlemen of the land and I cannot imagine I would have delayed unduly. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

When we got home, I hurried down to the basement, closing the door behind me. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

The other goslings were teasing him about something when they suddenly burst into laughter, and Brightbill turned and hurried home with a stormy expression on his face. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

“I’m saying hurry up and finish your degree.” The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

I hurried up and typed the obituary and ran it down to the Norvelt News. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Dimple hurried Mamma to the counter to pay before she could begin looking around the store for kaajal. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

In our hurried, twenty-first-century way of life, we find the idea of musical collage - the mix, the remix, the iPod shuffle and the mash-up - familiar and unthreatening. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

Buford thought: one good thing about cavalry, you can always leave in a hell of a hurry. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

That was why they were leaving so early and hurrying toward the streetcar, laughing loudly. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

“Just a minute,” said Francis, laboriously, his words lagging behind the hurried scrawl of his pen. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

You tell your kids to hurry, no time for breaks. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z