| 单词 | increase |
| 例句 | The professionals, on the other hand, steadily increased their practice time every year, until by the age of twenty they, like the violinists, had reached ten thousand hours. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Involuntarily, he rubbed the spot, and the pain increased tenfold. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The Aborigines modified and managed the surrounding landscape in ways that increased its production of edible plants and animals, without resorting to cultivation. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The guards had been ordered to increase their vigilance, and now no one was allowed to leave the caravan unprotected. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “This traffic covered a period of more than a year, was from many different sources both on the Atlantic and Pacific Coasts, and the volume was increasing daily,” Elizebeth reported. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Should I have withheld my kisses and thus increased his appetite for them? Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “I wasn’t trying to get a promotion before. And now I am. Which would mean a big pay increase that will help all of us.” A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z My amazement increased; the man was afraid now for his job! Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Not only was the conversation flowing more freely and loudly, we found ourselves serving out wine at a conspicuously increased rate. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z This rather deliberate elision of Fermi’s role in neutron research was the prelude to a pitch for $2,250 “to increase the yield of neutron radiation tenfold or more.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z If the car were racing toward us, the sound waves would be squashed together, the frequency would be increased, and we would hear a high-pitched wail. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “His being so sure of succeeding was wrong,” said she, “and certainly ought not to have appeared; but consider how much it must increase his disappointment!” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z The tension in the classroom was gone, and the familiar hum of noise returned, increasing rapidly. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z As other states seceded, the number of stars was increased to thirteen. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Muddy banks covered in tangled water plants lead to large rocks that increase in size until I begin to feel somewhat trapped. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Havermeyer was a lead bombardier who never took evasive action going in to the target and thereby increased the danger of ail the men who flew in the same formation with him. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Even without knowing any of the distances in absolute terms, he could place the planets in order of increasing distance from the Sun. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Junior Championship the previous summer, but above all, he’d begun to have increased confidence in himself after his celebrated “Game of the Century.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The increase in prison admissions due to parole and probation violations is astounding. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z These super cows were injected with hormones to increase ovulation drastically and cause the production of multiple embryos. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z You become compressed in the direction of motion, your mass increases, and time, as you experience it, slows down, a breathtaking consequence of traveling close to the speed of light called time dilation. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Enough forest was left to allow for hunting, but agriculture was an increasing presence. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Young African American men were the only group to experience a steep increase in joblessness between 1980 and 2000, a development directly traceable to the increase in the penal population. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Adult-led learning situations may be able to tap into or approximate the multi-modality that may increase arts and learning connections for children. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Over time, she could hold herself in a particular form for slowly increasing durations. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z For the first time in close to forty years, the country's prison population did not increase in 2011. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z There’s no way to measure how long I fall, but for the popping of my ears as the air pressure increases. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Constant burning of undergrowth increased the numbers of herbivores, the predators that fed on them, and the people who ate them both. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Farming enabled populations to increase so radically and rapidly that no complex agricultural society could ever again sustain itself if it returned to hunting and gathering. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The frigid wind from the Pole increased steadily, driving them northward until, almost without warning, they burst free from the pack and into the open ocean again. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z I went without a lot of sleep trying to merit his increasing evidences of trust and confidence in my efforts to help build our Nation of Islam. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The boy’s fearful feeling increased as he got nearer town. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z When I reached out and picked up the key, a chime sounded, and my score on the Scoreboard increased by 25,000 points. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Late in the afternoon, my father, whose name was also Phillip—Phillip Enright—returned home from the refinery where he was working on the program to increase production of aviation gas. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z This pace only increased when growers installed improved, steam-powered mills. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z The presence of earthworms increases the nitrifying powers of the soil bacteria and decreases putrifaction of the soil. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Isn’t it so weird how the number of dead people is increasing even though the earth stays the same size, so that one day there isn’t going to be room to bury anyone anymore? Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z After his election to the White House, President Trump limited the influx of refugees, increased immigration arrests, and pressed to build a wall along the United States’ border with Mexico. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z They now owe about $750 billion in revolving debt, according to the Federal Reserve, a sixfold increase from two decades ago. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z “It’s when wealthy people come into a neighborhood to redevelop it to increase its value. It usually pushes out people and businesses that have been around for a long time.” The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Continuing to shoot the film in Reykjavik over the next months, Gudmundsson kept trying to pin down Bobby for further interviews and increase his involvement in the project. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Class plays an increased role, too, in determining where and with whom affluent Americans live. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z I think his shortcoming increased his appreciation; he loved it all indiscriminately—Beethoven, the latest love ditty, jazz, a hymn—it was all profoundly musical to Phineas. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z On this occasion the king released political prisoners, remitted taxes, endowed temples, forgave rebels, increased military preparedness and, in short, did all the things that modern rulers do when they wish to stay in office. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Among other things the law justifies is the experimenter’s belief that the average of a bunch of measurements of some quantity should approach the true value of the quantity as the number of measurements increases. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z What might I be able to add to a lesson to increase its effectiveness for the learner—e.g., movement? rhythm? instruments? Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z When either cold or excited, his palsy increased. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z At first Old Man Turner, who ran the place, was a little put out, but then he saw where live people having funerals would greatly increase his business and he said okay. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In less than thirty years, the U.S. penal population exploded from around 300,000 to more than 2 million, with drug convictions accounting for the majority of the increase. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z We don’t ever think to eat her—only her increase. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now, Othello here is going to willingly submit to a shambler's bite in order to demonstrate the increased resistance of a vaccinated Negro. Earlier this week Othello received a series of shots, which were painless.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Third problem: how to increase speed on the job. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Like a play, you know,” Kit floundered, confused by the increasing horror on both their faces. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps more striking than the racial integration of the female mathematicians, which had been spreading organically throughout Langley for years, was the fact that a group focused on computing now employed increasing numbers of men. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z As plantation farming expanded, particularly tobacco and cotton farming, demand increased greatly for both labor and land. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z We will work with him in mathematics to increase his understanding of that subject. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z My score increased by 100 points, bringing it back up to zero. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The increased ultraviolet flux would last for years. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z On the other hand, if the bomb succeeded, the demand for fundamental research on atomic energy would only increase, though it would be likely focused on more and better weapons. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “But it was a sight we did not like, for the floes were thudding against our floeberg with increasing violence. Our temporary home was being swept away at an unpleasantly rapid rate.” Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z “It would increase some risks,” she acknowledged, but then turned to me and said, “But it’s your life.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z They skipped meals with increasing and alarming regularity. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z The fire had now been burning for over an hour, and the wind was increasing in velocity. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Weston’s friends were all made happy by her safety; and if the satisfaction of her well-doing could be increased to Emma, it was by knowing her to be the mother of a little girl. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z One can show that this increase in disorder is always greater than the increase in the order of the memory itself. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He made a strange comment at the end of the letter, that it greatly increased his wardrobe. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z At last they roared into the city, Mr. Levy’s speed increasing as he felt himself getting closer to the Reilly kook. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She remembers how after her father arrived in New York her appetite for sex and baked goods increased dramatically. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The extreme cold increased the threat of fire. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Seen in that light, it's not surprising that judge overrides tend to increase in election years. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In early 2005, Sarukhan took an urgent call from New York’s police commissioner about an increase in gang activity among young Mexican men, a sign that they were moving into the underside of American life. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z After a while the air became gray with cigarette smoke and the noise increased. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The number of folks in the streets must be increasing as word of the approaching horde begins to make its way through the town. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z They continue the increase in size from bands to tribes to chiefdoms. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It did not dive, but the nose went down slightly and the down-angle increased the speed, and he knew that at this angle, this slight angle down, he would ultimately fly into the trees. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Urethane belongs to the group of chemicals called carbamates, from which an increasing number of insecticides and other agricultural chemicals are drawn. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “The World’s Fair is, of course, of great interest to our readers. Have you seen an increase in meat sales since the Fair began?” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Go up 1 percent to a 96 percent death rate and the figure jumps to 12.5 million—creating more than two million people arithmetically from a tiny increase in mortality rates. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z When the nine of us compared notes, we discovered we were all facing an increasing barrage of injurious activities. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z My loyalty to my father had increased in proportion to the miles between us. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z But while Galileo’s public reputation increased, his private life began to pose problems. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z With each passing year, the refugee numbers increased. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z In the meantime, each day increased her knowledge. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z But the biggest amenity of all was the free lunch that almost every saloon offered in order to lure customers and increase the sale of beer. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z “There’s been an increasing swell of support from young women,” Olivia says. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Orgoreyn and the Archipelago has been increasing during the last ten or twenty millennia, and presages the end of the Ice, or at least a recession of it and an interglacial period. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Thus disorder will tend to increase with time if the system obeys an initial condition of high order. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z On the armed forces: “The important thing is that we’re doing the right thing by our troops. And that’s why we’ve increased the spending on equipment dramatically over these last few years.” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z It is not that the expansion of the universe causes disorder to increase. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She realized that the tension in the air increased Clara’s mental powers and disturbed the spirits that were hovering around the child. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Her conviction was increasing with every bad report. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z He stopped to fling off the coat and I increased the distance between us. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Men and women scrambling down hemp ladders, dangling and dropping like fleas jumping from a dog, plummeting into the increasing surf. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z If we truly want to end violence in our communities, we must come to understand, as discussed in the final chapter, the ways in which mass incarceration increases—not decreases—violence and multiplies its harms. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z If an astronaut falls into a black hole, its mass will increase, but eventually the energy equivalent of that extra mass will be returned to the universe in the form of radiation. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The ferocity of their arguments only increased, as did the length of the cold silences that filled whatever other time they spent together. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z My father increased his pleas that they plan a future with him in California, but they only nodded. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Precisely. And I do believe this. I am certain, in fact, that you—and a great many other people—are in danger even as we speak, and that this danger shall only increase.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z I stare at these faces without features—these blank ovals with hair—looking from one to the next with increasing desperation. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z But people did not foresee that the number of children would increase, meaning that the extra wheat would have to be shared between more children. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Each year they increased their emphasis on sexual education. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z But by pouring more mercury into the long arm of the tube, the pressure could be increased, forcing the air in the short arm to contract. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Because terraces soak up more sunlight than steep slopes, maize can be grown at higher than usual altitudes on them; irrigation similarly increases the area available for maize farming. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The population under correctional control—on probation or parole—has tripled as well, an increase driven almost entirely by drug convictions and other nonviolent crimes. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z But now my demands on her increased, and she came up with more; again, I don’t know where she got it. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z They sent out colonies, had dealings with the less powerful without increasing their strength, put down the powerful, and did not allow powerful foreigners to gain prestige there. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z They cool the brain by bringing air high into the nasal passage, which has the effect of increasing alertness. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z I saw my work as complementing Barack’s success in establishing the 2010 Affordable Care Act, which greatly increased access to health insurance for all Americans. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z As the light from the trees increases, it becomes so bright that Celia closes her eyes. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Day after day the newspapers increased the tension by printing frightening, exaggerated, and mostly false stories of crimes committed by blacks on whites. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z In one hundred years, the amount of sugar an English person used had increased by 450 percent. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Harry wouldn’t have thought it possible that Snape’s dislike for him could increase, but it certainly had. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z This expansion is said to be “inflationary,” meaning that the universe at one time expanded at an increasing rate rather than the decreasing rate that it does today. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z As a result, people started buying and playing Mozart to their children thinking that this would increase their intelligence. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z As night came on—the eighth night of the monsoon—the winds increased, whining and howling around our hut as if seeking to pluck it from the earth. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z To what lethal agent or agents, new to our environment, are people now exposed with increasing frequency? Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z One is that the cost of insect control by chemicals is increasing steadily. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Her speed increases and she brings a hand up alongside her face, shielding it from my view. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Using music activities and songs helps to greatly increase independent performance and reduce anxiety. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Nineteenth-century newspapers intentionally printed fake news stories to entertain readers and increase sales. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z This number, the report said, was increasing by more than 20 million samples each year. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The first was the enormous increase in population. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z And then, uncertainly at first, then with increasing speed and confidence, the boy tottered up the hill. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z The nonprofit Pew Charitable Trusts reports that prison populations in at least ten states are expected to increase by 25 percent or more between 2006 and 2011. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The music increases in tempo, and now there is something harsher about the way the snakes move. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z There are various ways of increasing your body’s endurance, and they all involve putting a steady and sustained load on the heart muscle. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It was amazing how fast they came, but when he built up the fire and the smoke increased the flies almost magically disappeared. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Rumor had it she was proud, arrogant, and ill, which only increased the general sympathy for the count, who gained a reputation as a patient, long-suffering husband. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z We were aware that the struggle was intensifying, and that the efforts of the enemy were similarly increasing. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Something boomed up on the red rock, then the earth jumped and began to shake steadily, while the noise as steadily increased. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z At Altamira and Lascaux, then, the main purpose may no longer have been to “kill” but to “make” animals: to increase their supply, perhaps through seasonal rituals repeated year after year. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The belt showed, by the worn shiny places opposite each hole, the gradual increase of Billy’s middle over a period of years. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z “What needs to be done is to increase the volume of the cylinder with only a small amount of additional mass,” Quentin stated. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z There is temporarily a marked increase in sugar content, making the plant more attractive to many animals. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z When DDT powder was applied to a group of Korean soldiers the extraordinary result was an actual increase in the infestation of lice. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The increasing rain pulls stray feathers from her wings and pins them to the mud below. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Motioning to Omakayas, she indicated Neewo, who was trembling now, his tiny arms and legs moving jerkily as the heat in his body increased, and increased, until he had not the strength to even cry. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Synthetic substitutes for the pyrethrins have recently been developed, and some of the producing countries stand ready to increase the output of the natural product as the market may require. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z She showed her that a magnet operates within a field, increasing in strength the closer one comes to its poles. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z They set off again, the class looking at shabby Professor Lupin with increased respect. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z As their demands increased, upping the ante, so to speak, Bloom’s temper threatened to flare. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z My tolerance for liquor must have increased because I was pretty far gone before Charlie made his appearance. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z That he’d had to stare death in the face to do so only increased the power of the myth that was created that day. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “Could be they just want to increase security before releasing the viruses,” Matthew says. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, at the same time that civil rights were being identified as a threat to law and order, the FBI was reporting fairly dramatic increases in the national crime rate. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He instructs me through the usual exercises: repetitions to strengthen my quads, hips, and hamstrings; balance exercises to help with proper alignment; stretches to increase my range of motion. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z In the 1960s, however, interest in the large-scale problems of astronomy and cosmology was revived by a great increase in the number and range of astronomical observations brought about by the application of modern technology. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z As I drove north through the little towns and the increasing forest rolling away to the horizon, the season changed quickly and out of all proportion. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Why was the evil so dreadfully increased by Harriet’s having some hope of a return? Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z “No, what you’ve seen is a draft version,” Dr. Strayer answered, referring to the paper showing a sixfold increase in crash risk. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Approximately a half-million people are in prison or jail for a drug offense today, compared to an estimated 41,100 in 1980—an increase of 1,100 percent. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z But as the technology of murder improves and the penalties of war increase, a great many people must be made to fly into murderous rages simultaneously for a major war to be mustered. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In Chicago, increasing numbers of Muslims were leaving Mosque Two, I heard, and many non-Muslims who had been sympathetic to the Nation were now outspokenly anti-Muslim. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The increasing whir of the shuttle’s engine hurts my brain. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Mrs. Weston was looking so ill, and had an air of so much perturbation, that Emma’s uneasiness increased; and the moment they were alone, she eagerly said, Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z So he cut down even the orthodox ration and tried to increase the day’s travel. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z Miners in Western Pennsylvania lost what little leverage they had gained and any hope of a new pay increase to cover the spike in prices over the last few years. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z A sentence Etienne once read aloud returns: Even the heart, which in higher animals, when agitated, pulsates with increased energy, in the snail under similar excitement, throbs with a slower motion. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The paper says that, as with substance abusers, studies of people with Internet addiction have found “increased novelty seeking, low reward dependence, impulsivity, high risk taking, low self-esteem and disadvantageous decision making.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z This approach had been used on a few other radio dramas, and Welles thought it would increase the excitement and tension. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z No one should be afraid to increase his property for fear that it will be taken away from him, while no one should shrink from undertaking any business through fear of taxes. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z There were many more creatures on the farm now, though the increase was not so great as had been expected in earlier years. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z This, too, helped to increase the morale of the people of the Soviet Union. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z All Poulsson needed to know was that the Germans had rapidly increased production of heavy water at Vemork since taking over Norway. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Violet, I’d love to respond personally to each and every request for assistance, but unfortunately I’m unable to, due to increased customer demand, so I’ve sent this automated intelligence Nina to talk to you instead. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Because your eyes dilated, your breathing rate increased a little bit, and you started to sweat.” The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z Health note: Astonishing weight increase, due no doubt to the anxiety which my dear mother’s increasing unpleasantness is causing me. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Rosy did not give a hoot about the priority of the creation of the helical theory and, as Francis prattled on, she displayed increasing irritation. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z That was just another example of why my respect for my younger brother kept increasing. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Unless the pace of decision-making accelerated, he knew, the fair would fall irreparably behind schedule, yet if anything the barriers to efficiency were increasing in size and number. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The number of dead people just seemed to increase. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “Illegal deforestation makes it worse. Land that has been cleared for development—cattle grazing, clearing for lumber—increases the likelihood of burning. Another stress.” Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Happiness seemed to increase in direct proportion to how close you were. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But then, with ever- increasing intensity, I devoted myself to my studies. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Has job uncertainty anything to do with the rapid increase of these units?” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1950, uranium production from mines in Colorado increased sharply, exceeding Canadian output for the first time. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z One good thing has come out of this: as the food gets worse and the decrees more severe, the acts of sabotage against the authorities are increasing. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “Basically. It means we have to go now, while there’s still chaos in the hallways and before they increase security,” Matthew says. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Suffragists saw the vote as a way they could make the world a better place by using it to increase wages, eliminate child labor, and reduce government corruption. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The result was a huge increase in violent crime. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Attendance began to increase, but not by much. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z This energy is dissipated as heat, and increases the amount of disorder in the universe. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I became conscious, at first dimly, and then later on with increasing clarity and conviction, of a vast, muddied pool of human life in America. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Second, concern about the health risks and environmental problems associated with the use of DDT increased during the 1960s. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z One deterrent that has proven moderately effective is a stiff increase in prison time for anyone caught in possession of an illegal gun. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z If it was Pol Pot who gave the order to place more soldiers at the village level, the increase has created a shift in the power balance. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z My clothes were wet and ice was beginning to form on the outside as the cold increased. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z In the increased light her face showed tight and her eyes were shiny. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z As other measurements came in, the confusion only increased. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Rain spattered his skin, coming in cold where palm thatching was already tearing away under the increasing battery of the winds. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Previous work in Adaurice’s lab had shown that crystalline A-form DNA fibers increase in length when they take up water and go over into the B form. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z But just ten days later, with intelligence reports showing an increase in North Vietnamese activity in Cambodia, Nixon made a stunning announcement. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Besides, roads change, increase, are widened or abandoned so often in our country that one must buy road maps like daily newspapers. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z But my apprehension—greatly increased by the destruction of my home—kept me back. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z The trout rose without haste, a shadow in faint wavering increase; again the little vortex faded slowly downstream. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The universe would have started off with a period of exponential or “inflationary” expansion in which it would have increased its size by a very large factor. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Like Virginia, a handful of other colleges are not only increasing financial aid but also promising to give weight to economic class in granting admissions. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z On the contrary, at eighteen Rosa was still slender and remained unblemished; her maritime grace had, if anything, increased. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Cooperation with the Jim Crow system often seemed far more likely to increase or maintain one’s security than any alternative. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The girl increased the angle between the receiver and her ear. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z After several good days in the city, he explained, warm weather reappeared and deaths increased, jumping to 82 on October 22. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Some states made executions more accommodating of victims by increasing the number of people from the victim's family who could watch the execution. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Kamen was the most prominent victim of Lawrence’s increasing rigidity on security matters, for it cost him his job at the Rad Lab and almost his entire career. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I'd be the one to recite my essay as a spoken-word piece if it would increase my chances of getting in. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z And there were the numerous white landlords who raised rents during the plague and even evicted tenants who could not afford the increases. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z At the same time, the ASL continued to increase both its membership and its influence by demonstrating its willingness to form an alliance with any organization that shared its one goal. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z As they slept, the gale increased, battering other floes against their berg and chipping away at its edges. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z On the other, increased advocacy is required in order to justify music’s existence and terms of benefits to the child amidst the threat of constant budget cuts. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z “If you put in these requested forces and increase air and sea effort, we can at least turn the tide to where we are not losing anymore,” commented Air Force Chief of Staff John McConnell. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Other campfires were dousing out, and there was an increasing scurry of activity as the beach residents started tying down meager belongings in preparation for changing weather. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “One doesn’t have to understand something to like it. But, nonetheless, you’ll find that understanding classical music will increase your enjoyment of it.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z When the applications started arriving in his office, there seemed to be no increase in those from low-income students. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z The officials of the tannery had increased as well. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Her place already was luxurious, with a bowling alley where the pins were bottles of chilled champagne, but now she resolved to increase the number of bedrooms and double her staff. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z By now smoke was seeping from the ground all over town, and people were beginning to grow nauseated and faint from the increased levels of carbon dioxide in their homes. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z He raises one arm up high as the music’s tempo increases to a fever pitch, until I can hardly bear it. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She ignores me and my increased wind resistance. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z It was a fact, he said, that there was a six-times increase in the risk of a crash. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Adam walked through the dark town, increasing his speed as though his loneliness sniffed along behind him. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z It said with the extra resources they planned to increase the rehabilitation side of the program, including more one-on-one therapy sessions and educational and career counseling. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Many are in the most advanced agonies, and each motion of the carts increases their suffering. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z But there is increasing recognition that this good-institutions view is incomplete—not wrong, just incomplete—and that other important factors need addressing if poor countries are to become rich. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z A reasonable estimate of the additional costs for capitalizing a gradual emancipation program would have increased the national debt to about $125 million. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z I pursed my lips, trying to hold in oxygen, but the pain in my chest was increasing. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z If the Earth were moved only a little closer to the Sun, the temperature would increase slightly. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Dr. Hueper has described this epidemic as a serious warning that greatly increased attention must be given to controlling the number and variety of environmental carcinogens. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “Because every ninth night, eight gold arm-rings of equal beauty will drip from it. You can reward people with them, or store them, and your wealth will increase.” Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z As the days grew shorter and colder, this new sense of expectancy increased and her heightened awareness seemed to give new significance to every common thing around her. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z They have tamed and trained the hunch, but not increased its certainty. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z And not just that, the subjects who performed better at the game had greater increases in dopamine. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z In the meantime, the flow of narcotics cases through the courts has steadily and dramatically increased. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Social distinctions and chiefly powers increased on high-density islands with large political units, being especially marked on Tonga and the Societies. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z As the day went on, their numbers were increased by more job seekers looking to take advantage of the opportunity to replace strikers. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The memory of his father’s laughter increased his tension; his head hurt, his knees ached. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Motor skills can be added to a song to increase the learning dimensions. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z I realized that I had made a mistake: the no boundary condition implied that disorder would in fact continue to increase during the contraction. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z His increasing size was matched by his increasing appetite. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The people, forced to disgorge ever- increasing tribute to Tenochtitlan, were resentful and bitter. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z This increased the speed a bit but filled the windshield once more with nothing but trees, and put the lake well above the nose and out of reach. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z When they ascended the steps to the hall, Maria’s alarm was every moment increasing, and even Sir William did not look perfectly calm. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z Instead, of course, the newspaper simply increased its circulation. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z As we approached the speed of sound, the noise and vibration increased briefly, then things smoothed down considerably as we became supersonic. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z A crescendo is an increase in volume that leads to a climax. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Since the desegregation of the schools, the representation of black players on the Wall of Fame had dramatically increased. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z So far the calutron’s production was minuscule and its reliability imperfect, but he was already planning to replace its 10-milliampere ion source with one offering yet another tenfold increase in power. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Once made, no step could ever be retraced; once headed in a direction, the path would never bend nor the pace increase nor slow. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z “Who are you talking about?” said Harry, with an increasing sense that all reason had dropped out of the conversation. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I figured we’d get a little increase in altitude as a result. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He began with sight-reading and mastering basic rhythms and pitches that gradually increased step by step to become more complex, sometimes by adding only one new note or rhythmic value at a time. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z As Englewood gained population, Holmes’s sales of tonics and lotions increased. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z As the first-stage fuel tanks emptied, the G forces increased and pushed us back into our contoured seats at five times our normal weight. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z If he hadn’t increased by a very significant one the number of things I’d be losing today. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z There was much to be done now, with Westley gone, and more than that, ever since the Count had visited, everyone in the area had increased his milk order. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “Do you really know of a way to increase the potency?” he asks. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Experiments carried out about a decade ago showed that after treatment with this chemical there is a sharp increase in the nitrate content of corn and of sugar beets. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z So the significance of 94 sailed over the heads of Jewett’s committee, which endorsed increased funding for chain reaction research but remained cold to the prospects of a bomb. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z By now, as her headache became blinding and her stomach pain increased, she must have been terribly frightened. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I still read gobs of comics and an increasing number of trashy novels that promised any amount of sex content. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Like the other villagers, she bundled herself against the increasing cold as each winter approached, and welcomed each new spring. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z In 1992 the fee was increased to $10,000 for a team of up to nine climbers, with another $1,200 to be paid for each additional climber. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Then, on subsequent National Suicide Days, the grown people looked out from behind curtains as he rang his bell; a few stragglers increased their speed, and little children screamed and ran. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He said: “As long as we can’t increase Rule 2 potential by giving further orders, how about working the other way? If we increase the danger, we increase Rule 3 potential and drive him backward.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z “The brutal fact is that we have been losing ground at an increasing rate,” McNamara warned in a memo soon after Rolling Thunder began. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The trade-off was that the highway route was so much longer that choosing it would greatly increase our chances of a forced touchdown. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He is shivering with cold and an ever increasing terror. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But it was obvious that the waiting period would have to be extended in those cases where an animal’s intelligence had been increased two or three times. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z The pressure to plead guilty to crimes has increased exponentially since the advent of the War on Drugs. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z By 1984, however, the black unemployment rate had nearly quadrupled, while the white rate had increased only marginally. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The three outs come quick—which is great for us because the deficit we need to overcome doesn’t increase. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z Multi-part performance in either the vocal or instrumental milieu is cognitively beneficial, and will increase a child’s musical competence. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Her parents, Sicilians lately come over from the other side, had shut up the girl in a dark room so that the neighbors could not see her shame increase. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Highly educated workers benefited from the pace of technological change and the increased use of computer-based technologies, but blue-collar workers often found themselves displaced in the sudden transition from an industrial to a service economy. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Wang Lung looked at the pictured man in horror and with increasing interest. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Breech-loading repeating rifles, which became available in the North in the winter of 1862, greatly increased a shooter’s firepower. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z The money in Dicey’s shoebox increased slowly, day by day. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z As the planet Chthonia grew larger in my cockpit window, the density and number of ships around me seemed to increase exponentially. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z That’s a fivefold increase in the size of the group, but a twentyfold increase in the amount of information processing needed to “know” the other members of the group. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Some teachers ascribed the drop in academic performance to the effects of court-ordered desegregation as well as a rapid increase in the town’s Hispanic population. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z But that increased the bomb’s overall power, which created an absolute increase in dirtiness. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The more the feeling increased, the more I couldn’t get out of my mind a tall plastic tumbler full of club soda, ice tinkling inside. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Working hours had been drastically increased in anticipation of Hate Week. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z In the following chapters we will see time and again how a dramatic increase in the collective power and ostensible success of our species went hand in hand with much individual suffering. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He adopted the slang of the illegal trade, increasing his English vocabulary fourfold. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “In nursing your sister I am sure you have pleasure,” said Bingley; “and I hope it will soon be increased by seeing her quite well.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z Every time Colonel Cathcart increased the number of missions and returned Hungry Joe to combat duty, the nightmares stopped and Hungry Joe settled down into a normal state of terror with a smile of relief. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The beat has only increased, but we place our hands on each other’s shoulders and waist; my fingers dig into him a little, the first time I’m getting to touch someone else like this. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z My increased knowledge led to enriched, stimulating, give-and-take engagement with art. The Annotated Mona Lisa 1992-06-01T00:00:00Z A second factor is that, just as the depletion of wild game tended to make hunting-gathering less rewarding, an increased availability of domesticable wild plants made steps leading to plant domestication more rewarding. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z His excitement had increased until he pounded his knee with this hand. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z “Be that as it may, the increased profits are temporary,” said Mother. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In keeping with the increased openness on the island, we now had our own cinema. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As more and more children turned up, the Orphan Committee’s burden increased in scope until it was caring for 192 children. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The crowd evidently liked this from the buzzing cheer it sent up, increasing the din to an unbelievable level. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z She increased the dimensions of the model, then showed Arachne how it could be created—strands of material woven into strips, then braided into a long cylinder. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, a fairly consistent finding is that punitiveness and hostility almost always increase when people are primed—even subliminally—with images or verbal cues associated with African Americans. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Although Seth was much more blubbery, he had not increased in size. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Despite a good deal of opinion to the contrary, an item whose price has been increased by 50 percent and then reduced by 50 percent has had a net reduction in price of 25 percent. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Also, autistic children act out due to increased anxiety and fear, not from autism itself. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Body mass index is an increasing function of food intake. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z There's no more pus in evidence, but the swelling has increased and the tight shiny skin is inflamed. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z They might “build on public panic to further destabilize the system by disseminating rumors” and therefore “increase media coverage” and “stress the public health system.” Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z And new problems had arisen as insects once present only in insignificant numbers had increased to the status of serious pests. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Because the city’s numbers kept increasing, the forest could not return. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z It extended barbed wire and built new concrete barriers.3 China, too, increased border security to discourage North Koreans from entering the country in the run-up to the 2008 Summer Olympics. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Which in turn increased his sense of being alien and alone. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z His pride in his son and in his son's possessions was continually increasing and now he had something to show me. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z The boy’s interest was increasing by the moment. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z They must have decided to dress up in hopes of increasing their chances of getting on a plane. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z His second set of awards gave out more wage increases and benefits. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “They don’t want to hear about pain. They just seek the advice. I simply advised them against increasing the population.” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z He chastised the congregation calmly at first, and then with increasing annoyance. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Thus Ned was particularly susceptible to an offer from Holmes that seemed likely to increase his own stature in Julia’s eyes. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z My cultural sensitivity quotient was going to have to drastically increase if 1 was going to share a sleeping bag with Lara anytime soon. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z My affection for my guest increases every day. Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z They began to increase the size of a bottle of soda. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Those who shook their heads from side to side as they listened to the editorial — even though they thought they were simply testing headset quality — disagreed strongly with the proposed increase. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “It will make you powerful. But it will also make you weak. Your prowess in combat will be beyond any mortals, but your weaknesses, your failings will increase as well.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Terrance took a more active hand, ever scheming for ways to increase the loads sent to New Orleans. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The bodyguard’s voice was tinny and faint until Felicia increased the volume. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Speaking of the increasing concentration of incomes, Alan Greenspan, the Federal Reserve chairman, warned in congressional testimony in 2004: “For the democratic society, that is not a very desirable thing to allow it to happen.” Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z The increased attention also led to several Supreme Court rulings that provided basic due process protections for imprisoned people. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The basalt highway led gradually downward, and after a while the slope increased, so the creatures could freewheel. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z She turned down the cover and pressed the blunt end of the ivory against Faye’s flabby breast with a steady, increasing pressure until the sleeping woman whined and writhed. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Elizabeth found the interest of the subject increase, and listened with all her heart; but the delicacy of it prevented further enquiry. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z As you get into greatly curved regions of space, bodies’ masses effectively increase, a phenomenon known as mass inflation. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Lyddie was given another loom and then another, and even at the increased speed of each loom, she could tend all four and felt a satisfying disdain for those who could not do the work. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Revenues from what the bureau described as “other personal services” increased 74 percent. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z The wind of the morning ruffled the water of the estuary and whispered through the mangroves, and the little waves beat on the rubbly beach with an increased tempo. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z Aware of the architects’ increasing emphasis on size, Olmsted shortly before the meeting had written to Burnham suggesting ways to enliven the grounds. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z What was remarkable was that this increased capacity to sustain attention came not within the game, but after they’d finished, weeks after. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z It was a place where he could settle down and raise any number of families and the burrow could increase in all directions. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The suitcases, the queues, the wailing babies, the soldiers pouring back into the cities with eternity in their eyes—in what system is order increasing? All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The wind had increased to a tempest, and hurled great blazing brands over our heads.” The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z It said the state was going to increase funding for the entire program, which would affect the sentence lengths of both current and future residents. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z At the same time, the wind in the tunnel increased, and the tracks began to hum. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “Tori and Harrison and I decided to increase security. Hopefully if everyone is more aware of these attacks, we will be able to stop them,” Tobias says. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z While the sounds in the church were increasing, Elder Thomas made the regrettable mistake of increasing his volume too. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “Good. I’ll ask my officers to increase patrols in that neighborhood. Can you give me the address?” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Remember that the bigger the number, the smaller the risk, and that for every unit increase in the safety index, the risk declines by a factor of 10. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z What had been troubling him, however, was the increase in bomb threats the police had been receiving from anarchist groups. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Such white people are the only hope for South Africa; the more their numbers increase, the better the chances for peaceful change. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z It was kind of ironic that as anti-Muslim sentiment in the United States and the rest of the Western world increased, the media’s interest in my story grew in tandem. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z "Yes, if the rate of tarnishing doesn't increase." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Those postulated rates of spread and of population increase are very low compared with actual known rates for peoples occupying previously uninhabited or sparsely inhabited lands. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z But once the threshold of “several hundred,” below which everyone can know everyone else, has been crossed, increasing numbers of dyads become pairs of unrelated strangers. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Those Maori who remained in New Zealand increased in numbers until there were more than 100,000 of them. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It was designed to increase the speed, lower prices, and raise the volume of sales. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z From my desk within the walls of Sing Sing, I see daily the constantly increasing numbers of boys and young men who are committed to prison. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The wind had increased in velocity, and burning chunks of wood were being carried for many blocks before they fell to earth. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z The arrival of founder domesticates enabled local people to become sedentary, and thereby increased the likelihood of local crops’ evolving from wild plants that were gathered, brought home and planted accidentally, and later planted intentionally. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Rather, it is that the no boundary condition causes disorder to increase and the conditions to be suitable for intelligent life only in the expanding phase. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z As an adjunct to this increase in traffic, the population at the highway rest areas virtually exploded. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Like Osborne, Lawes believed that increasing public knowledge of prisons could only be good. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Such viewing also helped increase his understanding of the language. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The ground shook as a distant rumble increased in volume and the wreckage around us vibrated. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z In other words, it will make it harder to increase its speed. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z But the New Jersey Bell Telephone Company later said that the number of calls placed that night had increased by just 6 or 7 percent. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z In the second year, the magic inside Luna increased, nearly doubling in density and strength. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z She knows all this, which increases his pain and guilt. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z His skill in dressing these common-sense predictions up in astrological mumbo jumbo not only established his reputation in Graz, but got his salary increased to the full level appropriate for his post. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z In addition, the largest domestic mammals interacted with domestic plants to increase food production by pulling plows and thereby making it possible for people to till land that had previously been uneconomical for farming. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Momma’s letters started off with pale pink envelopes that increased in intensity over the years to a bright fuchsia. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Each charge also contained a hate-crime clause that would increase Richard’s sentence by an additional one to three years in state prison. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Your alarmed animal must associate its increasing nausea with the shrill cries of the whistle. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z My impression was that utterances were being directed accusingly, and with increasing boldness, towards the armchair where M. Dupont sat fingering his beard, saying little. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z What they found was there was a decided increase in the sense of urgency when the text came from a significant other, as opposed to a friend or more distant acquaintance. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The correlation is probably explained by the relative wealth of these societies, bringing about both increased milk consumption and more cancer due to greater longevity. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The passage seemed to be getting narrower, even as the amount of copper increased. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Train claimed the real reason he was invited to the exposition was to save it by using his psychic powers to increase attendance. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The commotion above me increased and I began to cry. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z After glancing at him once or twice, in an increased state of smouldering ferocity, I said,— Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Second, the slow—but steadily increasing—tilt of the moving land made him realize that half of it was actually sinking into the ground. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The gunshots increased throughout the day, spreading across the city. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The winter cannot hurt them and therefore increases their sense of cleverness and security. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the chairs was occupied by a woman frantically pressing buttons as the Berg shot forward, trees disappearing below them at an increasing rate. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z He set to work pumping a hand-bellows to increase the heat under the branding irons. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z My reading had created a vast sense of distance between me and the world in which I lived and tried to make a living, and that sense of distance was increasing each day. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1604, Galileo’s stature increased still further when the supernova studied by Kepler appeared in the sky in October. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z All the while their store of knowledge about the environment increased. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z This might be applauded, since we generally admire those who can escape taxes, were it not that the burden of this freedom falls with increasing weight on others. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z As things emerged in outline and filled with colour, hope increased until it was like a song in my heart. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The Osage prevailed upon the government to divide the land solely among members of the tribe, thereby increasing each individual’s allotment from 160 acres to 657 acres. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z When returning black soldiers demanded equal rights following World War II, the Klan’s popularity once again increased. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z This says that in any closed system disorder, or entropy, always increases with time. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z If our rice production is increased this year it is because Pol Pot made it happen. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Escapees from earlier deportations had furtively returned to the ghetto with stories of trains filled with people entering a camp and leaving empty, even though the population of the camp never increased. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Similar to other sequenced learning approaches, such as Vygotsky’s Zone of Proximal Development or scaffolding, Gordon’s approach relies on a gradual increase in skill level difficulty as the student progresses. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The leading boy, the handle of the whip, started off at a trot, weaving to the left and to the right, increasing speed until the whip of flesh was curving at breakneck gallop. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The audible result of this slight increase in length of each subdivision is that the rhythm feels more relaxed, smoother and less rigidly precise. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Phoenix song is magical: it is reputed to increase the courage of the pure of heart and to strike fear into the hearts of the impure. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z If you asked an average taxpayer how he feels about a 6 percent utility increase, he’d probably be amenable. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z They did not foresee that by increasing their dependence on a single source of food, they were actually exposing themselves even more to the depredations of drought. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The sun’s temperature will increase gradually before that, boiling off the oceans and turning Earth into an uninhabitable desert like Venus. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z As their research wore on, Dr. Gazzaley and his peers discovered something they found remarkable: Older subjects, age sixty and above, showed increased ability to focus. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Then there is hiv—which is very much an emerging virus, because its penetration of the human species is increasing rapidly, with no end in sight. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The increase of disorder or entropy with time is one example of what is called an arrow of time, something that distinguishes the past from the future, giving a direction to time. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z A good distance down the ravine, about twenty upright logs of increasing height led from the edge of the stream to the wall of the ravine. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Central to the system’s success, Bigari said, is the way it pairs customers’ photos with their orders; by increasing accuracy, the system cuts down on the number of complaints and therefore makes the service faster. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Blackbirds swarmed above the junipers; their noise increased with the dawn light and they fluttered and circled their roosting places restlessly. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Three years later, after war broke out, the labor service was increased to one year and became compulsory for both boys and girls. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z At the same time, hundreds of gunter scores were increasing as well. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Yet, I am grateful for the little bit that I here add to the knowledge ofthe function of the human mind and ofthe laws governing the artificial increase of human intelligence. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z “I do, but I doubt that it will work. You will draw attention to yourself, which will increase the danger.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Technology, however, has also increased the number of opportunities we have to hear music. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z It only increased her foreboding of the meeting that lay ahead. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “If I might speak, Headmaster,” said Snape from the shadows, and Harry’s sense of foreboding increased; he was sure nothing Snape had to say was going to do him any good. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z As the aerial spraying of DDT increased, so did the number of suits filed in the courts. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z I’m right with the Southern white man who believes that you can’t have so-called “integration,” at least not for long, without intermarriage increasing. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z As we approached the town of Saint-Denis, the road widened, the traffic increased, and I saw Jacob becoming increasingly nervous. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z To many evangelical Christians, the reason for their increasing worldly success and cultural influence is obvious: God’s will at work. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z The cob sizes steadily increased as they approached the present. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He had quickly increased their numbers, until now there were 16,000. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Explosive increases in some kinds of soil organisms have occurred when others have been reduced by insecticides, disturbing the relation of predator to prey. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z It is hardly surprising, therefore, that we are now aware of an alarming increase in malignant disease. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The idea was that my measurements could increase the accuracy of our knowledge of the height of the terrain Neil and Buzz would be flying over in their descent to a landing. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Every time he waffled, though, Lydia would whip out her phone or her laptop and show him the steadily increasing number of views, comments, and likes “Dearly” had. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z When other German factory owners took their profits and fled Kraków, intent on saving their lives and fortunes, Schindler increased his efforts to save his Jews. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z And with each new injection, their bodies responded faster, which seemed to indicate that the cells were increasing the inmates’ immunity to cancer. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Facts: Jumping increases on full moons and holidays. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The hell-for-leather riding tactics practiced in the era, and the absence of protective gear, increased the vulnerability of race riders to mortal injury. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In evading and warding off wage increases, employers are of course behaving in an economically rational fashion; their business isn’t to make their employees more comfortable and secure but to maximize the bottom line. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She increased its speed, wrapping her dorm jacket around herself in the predawn chill. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z In the years immediately following the flood, Boston’s citizens, most of whom were determined that such a tragedy never take place again, voted overwhelmingly to increase the budget of the city’s building department substantially. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The guards immediately saw this and threatened us, but we would not increase our pace, and we continued this go-slow strategy for as long as we worked in the courtyard. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As each second passed, the noise of the contest increased, for it became necessary for Matt to breathe at the same time he was eating. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Later, in 1764, as tensions between Great Britain and the American colonists increased to an even greater degree, the English parliament passed the Sugar Act. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Once the predators were gone, the deer increased prodigiously and soon there was not enough food for them. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z When someone from the audience asked Burt if he was suggesting that this erratic behavior was directly caused by increased intelligence, Burt ducked the question. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Less than ten million years ago, the first creatures who closely resembled human beings evolved, accompanied by a spectacular increase in brain size. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Obama honored his word following the election, drastically increasing funding for the Byrne grant program despite its abysmal track record. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The men smoked with increased intensity, looking deep into the fire as the breeze came up and dusk lowered. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z He succeeded in all these undertakings, and he is worthy of even more praise, since he did everything in order to increase the power of the Church, and not for any private individual. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z The train groans, straining against the increasing resistance of air brakes. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The beauty I possessed as a baby only increased as I grew into a girl. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z George Washington was one of many surveyors whose work enabled them to increase their own landholdings. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z If Mrs. Someone-or-other was having premature contractions, she needed a bath in ginger to increase the supply of oxygen to the uterus. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I shall generally use diagrams in which time increases upward and one of the spatial dimensions is shown horizontally. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The caribou population increased, and this in turn increased the number of wolves who prey on the caribou. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z A vigilant and aggressive Food and Drug Administration, with a greatly increased force of inspectors, is another urgent need. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z While these newly-born notions were passing in their heads, the perturbation of Elizabeth’s feelings was at every moment increasing. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z Some time before ten o’clock, he grew nervous about its increasing size and, without Schaffer’s permission, turned in a second alarm to bring in reinforcements. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z The logic was appealing, but unfortunately no one knew how much salt was in the sea or by how much it increased each year, which rendered the experiment impracticable. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Fear of night doctors only increased in the early 1900s, as black people migrated north to Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, and news spread that medical schools there were offering money in exchange for bodies. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The pitch of the metallic whine coming through the walls increased in intensity as each minute ticked on. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The number of blacks employed in the Yard increased quickly, from around a thousand in 1915 to more than ten thousand in 1918. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The defenders instantly obeyed as the showers of missiles increased. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z I take a seat some distance from the tent housing the abandoned animals, watching it with increasing desperation. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z As Anderson continued with her scheduled tour, the furor over Constitution Hall “seemed to increase and follow me wherever I went.” The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z As they approached Government Island and the halfway mark, California slowly increased its rate and stretched its lead out to a full length. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z As in: Mom doesn’t want Dad eating salt, because too much of it increases the volume of blood, which can cause hypertension. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z Just like a computer, we must remember things in the order in which entropy increases. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z On the gentlemen’s appearing, her colour increased; yet she received them with tolerable ease, and with a propriety of behaviour equally free from any symptom of resentment or any unnecessary complaisance. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z The pellets had been only momentarily painful, but the incident increased the young dog’s wary nervousness. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z At the entrance I bumped against a woman who called me a filthy name, only causing me to increase my speed. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z And as Antain honed his skills and as his eye became clear and cunning and as his designs became more and more clever, so too did his renown increase. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z The pulse came swift and staccato, increasing gradually until I fairly danced between the nodes. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The danger will increase with every league that we go south under the naked sky. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Napoleon, on the other hand, argued that the great need of the moment was to increase food production, and that if they wasted time on the windmill they would all starve to death. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z One resident recalled how immediately after the fire “there was such a rush for homes in Englewood and the population increased so rapidly that it was impossible to keep up with it.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He pushed the wheel back in, went too far this time, and the plane’s nose went below the horizon and the engine speed increased with the shallow dive. loo much. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite the increased traffic going upstairs in recent weeks, Mr. Go has not yet gone himself. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Instead they zigzagged back and forth, increasing their altitude by small increments every time they changed directions. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Spoke of those gradually increasing doses of pituitary administered during the final ninety-six metres of their course. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Later, Bobby would increase the degree of difficulty by reading chess books in multiple languages. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He said that he had just made an important discovery and needed to increase his staff. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z In the midst of all this, as the workload increased, Burnham realized he could put off no longer the hiring of a designer to replace his beloved John Root. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Others, perhaps more idealistic, maintain that police supervision on an increased scale is driving the houses out of existence. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Brother Leon looked annoyed, which increased the hoots and catcalls. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I sought to increase the allies I have in the Scythedom who think as I do. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I filled myself with such hope and continued to cling to a silver lining, which seemed to disappear as rapidly as my desperation to cling to it increased. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I supported her the best way that I knew how, by continuing and even increasing my visits. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “Like you, I was brought to a family who loved me and whom I love. I cannot stop loving that family, and I don’t want to. I can only allow my love to increase.” The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Had the shock of the shipwreck—the noises, the falling into the sea, the terrible struggle to swim to the lifeboat—increased the effect of the sedative? Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Bull had come up and told him that only girls and babies cried but this had served only to increase Ben’s sense of failure. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z His feeling of elation increasing, Harry strode off through the castle. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z All the fourth years had noticed a definite increase in the amount of work they were required to do this term. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z These areas would show changes— like increases and decreases in blood flow—when study subjects were trying to focus on something, or when they were overwhelmed with information, putting intensified pressure on the attention networks. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The traffic increases as I near the bridge over Delhi Creek, so I slow down. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z And if there was a sudden and increased leakage among the groceries in New Monterey that was none of Lee Chong’s affair. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z If you have a lot of obsessions, a lot of things you really like, the opportunity for best days ever increases. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z They are generalizations, like the proposition that increasing corporation tax will damage the government’s revenues because companies will migrate to territories with lower tax regimes. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z The risk of such an exodus increases as China’s economy soars, North Korea’s sinks, and word spreads that life is better in China. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Every phrase was edited to increase the shock mood. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z For sentences that have been repeated verbatim in questionnaires over the decades, the rate of acceptance has increased over time. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Opposed to increased busing, Shannon concluded that the quickest, surest way to achieve desegregation was to close Ector High School, since it had a relatively small population. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z They say: There’s no proof of increasing tolerance levels to technology. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z I continued to watch the Scoreboard, expecting to see his brother Daito’s score increase as well. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The twitching in Lady Constance’s eye had increased dramatically during this exchange. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z But instead of simply increasing the African quota, the authorities reduced the amount of sugar that Coloured and Indian prisoners received by half a spoonful, while adding that amount for African prisoners. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In Philadelphia itself an increasing number of cats were dropping dead every day, attracting, one Philadelphian complained, “an amazing number of flies and other insects.” An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Harry couldn’t blame him; Moody’s fear of attack was bound to have been increased by his ten-month imprisonment in his own trunk. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Baker & Inglis, with an impressive physical plant but a small endowment, wasn’t averse to increasing enrollment. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Its increasing strength makes it harder to handle. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Like all our organs, the brain has evolved, increasing in complexity and information content, over millions of years. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z My father was right—my increased visibility brought new opportunities, both good and bad. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Billy now backed toward it again, looking at it over his shoulder, feeling the magnetism increase. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The kicking increased in tempo, and I thought of Amaka s music, her culturally conscious music that sometimes started off with a calm saxophone and then whirled into lusty singing. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z President John Kennedy, elected in 1960, increased the number of American soldiers from a few hundred to over sixteen thousand. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z In humans, a mutant BRCA1 gene increases the risk for breast cancer—but not all women carrying the BRCA1 mutation develop cancer. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Hence again I have stayed in my hole, because up above there's an increasing passion to make men conform to a pattern. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “Theoretically, we could add another layer and increase the density here if we need to, but let’s test S’meggs and see if that works.” The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z There was no doubt that the hard-core troublemakers were increasing their activities, and without the men of the 101st, they increased a hundredfold. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It began to move, urged forward by the increasing breezes of the dawn. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z So Athens became the center of a burgeoning rhetoric industry, and with that came an increasing interest in systematizing the art. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z And yet this waybread of the Elves had a potency that increased as travellers relied on it alone and did not mingle it with other foods. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Where’s the proof that it will increase their reading levels and their SAT scores? Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z As your speed increases, you begin to see around the corners of passing objects. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But more than just increasing in numbers, Mr. Muhammad’s version of Islam now had been getting in some other types of black people. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Another crime-drop explanation is often cited in tandem with imprisonment: the increased use of capital punishment. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The enormously complicated sequence of movements, each of which an oarsman must execute with exquisite precision, becomes exponentially more difficult to perform as the stroke rate increases. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z With increasing relief that he was doing the right thing, Jonathan continued to move. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z But as an adult survivor, as his emotional distance from the camp increases, his fury has given way to guilt and self-loathing. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z As they came out from the Crixa, two or three of the Efrafan officers checked at the sight of the murky light and increasing rain. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Basically you’ve got two groups here,” he explained, speaking with increasing urgency. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Its main cause was the increasing pressure to produce radioisotopes in bulk. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Indenting the plane’s body inward along that joint reduced the drag dramatically and resulted in an increase of as much as 25 percent in the planes speed for the same level of power. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The number of dead floating cells had increased twenty times! The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z There are signs that an increase in such disasters is being noticed, even though few look far enough to find all of the causes. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He was uneasy about what he saw as the increasing centralization of the ANC in Johannesburg and the declining power of the regions. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Obviously we have one of those debates over whether the glass is half empty or half full; the increases that seem to have mollified many economists do not seem so impressive to me. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Anecdotal evidence indicated there was an increased appetite for drugs and alcohol. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z There was also increased concern that, without greater equality for African Americans, blacks would become susceptible to communist influence, given Russia’s commitment to both racial and economic equality. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z It was the one Region whose population increase through immigration exceeded that through births.—And for all who came it had use. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z With the passage of time and the increasing lack of comfort, the high-spirited camaraderie of the first day had turned to irritation and constant bickering. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The organism remains viable in the soil for years and therefore be comes to all intents and purposes permanently established, increasing in effectiveness, and being continuously spread by natural agencies. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Sun Valley’s lead had increased to nineteen points midway through the second quarter. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z It seemed to me a revolution in living and on a rapid increase. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He waited with increasing dread for the scythe to speak, but instead the scythe gestured to the boy, who cleared his throat and said, “Mr. Ziller, you have been chosen for gleaning.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z By degrees the range of my appetite increased. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Malcolm X said that he had increased the Nation of Islam membership from about 400 when he had joined to around 40,000. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He increased the volume of his voice until he was shouting. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Drizzle started to fall, increasing the already cutthroat competition for a cab. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Less than a half hour after Art3mis’s score increase, the entire Sixer fleet was spotted converging on Sector Seven. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z It is most difficult always to remember that the increase of every living being is constantly being checked by unperceived injurious agencies.... The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z States all over the nation were relegalizing racing under the pari-mutuel system, resulting in a 70 percent increase in the number of tracks. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “The scientific data says there is a sixfold increase in crash risk.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Disorder couldn’t increase much because the universe would be in a state of almost complete disorder already. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z One effect of these laws was an increase in the prison population, over the next twenty-five years, of 560 percent. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When lice were collected and tested, it was found that 5 per cent DDT powder caused no increase in their natural mortality rate. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Their increased purchasing power afforded them summer vacations to the beach or the mountains. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The increased light led to my first face-to-face meeting with a witch doctor. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z His uneasiness increasing instead of subsiding, after a quarter of an hour’s consideration, he set off for the coach-office with Startop, who volunteered his company, to make inquiry when the next coach went down. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Those cruelties are badly used that, although few at the outset, increase with the passing of time instead of disappearing. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z As I have told you before I am not a son of a wealthy dad, your gift increased my clothes. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z They used hybrids to create the first monoclonal antibodies, special proteins later used to create cancer therapies like Herceptin, and to identify the blood groups that increased the safety of transfusions. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z If we didn’t change some habits, it could become a real problem over time, increasing her risk for high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z They were still looking at him with consternation and unbelief when the minister rose and introduced him in rich, rolling tones whose very unction served to increase the visitor's insignificance. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The wind, which was also increasing in power, took all of these burning objects and blew them over the heads of the firefighters. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Inspection of the model itself only increased her disdain. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z The ship’s list increased and so did my terror. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “The others will only awaken as needed. With increasing darkness comes answering light,” said Boo. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z As all this was taking place, deaths in the city increased, from nineteen on September 1 to forty-two on September 8. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The police agreed but pleaded short-handedness and tried for increased budget and sometimes succeeded. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z As population density increases, the territory of that band-sized population of a few dozen would shrink to a small area, with more and more of life’s necessities having to be obtained outside the area. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z But there were no responses—unless the increase in death threats counted. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z To fill the increased demand for meat, Swift needed more workers, but now he had fewer. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She tried to stop it, but the tremors increased. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z He often wanted to, but he was afraid, and this increased his shame. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Use every performance to produce opportunities for increasing future performances, thus seeing what must be accomplished in every new situation. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z In no time at all Remirro reduced the territory to a peaceful and united state, and in so doing, the Duke greatly increased his prestige. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Diffusion worked as a “cascade”—in steps, with each cycle of diffusion incrementally increasing the concentration of U-235 in the feedstock produced by the previous cycles. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z One week, after a lecture by the foreman on increasing productivity, Lefty speeded up his work, grinding a bearing every twelve seconds instead of fourteen. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The result is the typical opening of an academic paper: In recent years, an increasing number of psychologists and linguists have turned their attention to the problem of child language acquisition. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Besides increasing advisors, he had authorized the spraying of highly toxic Agent Orange and other defoliants to destroy enemy cover in the jungle, as well as rice crops in areas controlled by the Viet Cong. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “I wish that you wouldn’t bother me with this. That program always increases my anxiety anyway.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Gatsby's notoriety, spread about by the hundreds who had accepted his hospitality and so become authorities on his past, had increased all summer until he fell just short of being news. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z She increased the pressure of the water and cleansed the bowl briefly but thoroughly with one hand. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z “I wanted to increase the surface area,” he explained to me later. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Now it is our turn, Met Bong tells us, to increase our training and fulfill our duty to Pol Pot. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z His sore foot had placed increasing limitations on his mobility. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z But it was necessary, because we all hoped that meeting would signal the beginning of the school officials’ willingness to do something about the incredible increase in attacks against us. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As labor strife increased and the economy faltered, the general level of violence rose. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z It started with reports of increased fighting in the north and east, on the borders of Sudan, Rwanda, and Burundi. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z As a result of their increased size, CroMS possess a ravenous appetite and devour everything in their path. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z This is true despite the fact that the proportion of heads does approach V2 as the number of coin flips increases. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The pages of calculations before him increased microscopically and the crumpled sheets at his feet mounted into a hill of scribbled paper. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z It excited him too that many men had already loved Daisy--it increased her value in his eyes. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z In those few moments that she went on a rampage, my dread for school increased a thousandfold, and I swore that, despite the pledge I had made to my mother, I would never come back. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The pain in his side, though, only increased with the activity. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z We increased our pace; neither of our mothers would condone us coming home late. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z He remained kind and charming until the very end, despite his increasing confusion from the advancing dementia. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In the sixties and seventies and eighties, the influx of Hispanics rapidly increased and many began living not only on the Southside but the west side as well. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I would say probably within the last six to eight months I've seen a real increase in the brutality of the crimes, and also younger kids doing the real brutal stuff. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The rate of paid admissions, though rising steadily, had to be increased still more, and soon. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z To Dell's horror, her level of distress seemed to increase with his every word. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z In fact, the “bloodbath” school of criminology was touting exactly the opposite theory—that an increase in the teenage share of the population would produce a crop of superpredators who would lay the nation low. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z We will be having new opportunities to learn more about the physiology of death at first hand, from the increasing numbers of cardiac patients who have been through the whole process and then back again. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Every additional hour Zeitoun was in custody increased the chances of something taking a turn for the worse. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z His recently increased weight and the bloating caused by the inoperative valve made any position other than standing or lying down somewhat awkward. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The American Bottom clay, known as smectite clay, is especially prone to swelling: its volume can increase by a factor of eight. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z To some, it was a liberating assertion of racial pride; to others, it announced the increasing importance of political rather than social goals in the ever-evolving battle for black progress. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Panic over the impending crime wave expected from these "radically impulsive, brutally remorseless" children led nearly every state to enact legislation that increased the exposure of children to adult prosecution. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z During the inflationary phase, the universe increases its size by a very large amount. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Or sometimes not; sometimes it seems to lurk rather than hover kindly, and its stretch is not a yawn but an increase to be beaten back with a stick. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The sounds were muffled, but continued: the haunted wind lamenting, the house shuddering, an increasing assortment of shrieks, screams, howls, and wild bursts of gibbering laughter. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Percentage increase in the likelihood that a person will be incarcerated as an adult if they have been incarcerated as a juvenile: between 22 and 41. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I had never encountered such obtuseness in a first-class hotel, and I told them so, but this only increased their inhospitality. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked up, while I still gazed at her: no start, no increase or failure of colour betrayed emotion, consciousness of guilt, or fear of detection. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z My parents had known all along that I was involved with gangs and had said nothing, but when the harassment increased, I decided to tell them that I had quit gang life. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z David Rockefeller, a member of the Harvard College Class of 1936 and longtime University benefactor, has pledged $100 million to increase dramatically learning opportunities for Harvard undergraduates through international experiences and participation in the arts. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z My panic seemed to increase the pain and cramping below my waist. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z So the disorder of the pieces will probably increase with time if the pieces obey the initial condition that they start off in a condition of high order. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The shuddering increased, and with a terrible coughing, clunking noise, the car began to slow. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z But the number of houses in smaller neighborhoods had continued to increase, drawing the attention of upwardly mobile families who, like their white counterparts, had a vision of postwar success that included home ownership. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Boiling with anger at Snape, his desire to do something desperate and risky had increased tenfold in the last few minutes. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z There are many valleys in the mountains of the mind, convolutions that greatly increase the surface area available in the cerebral cortex for information storage in a skull of limited size. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z As Indigenous peoples forcibly resisted the invasion, fighting over the land continued and increased. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z He felt his heartbeat increase as the fear started. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Galileo accepted, even though the increase in salary would only take effect from the following year, and even though it would commit him to burdensome teaching duties. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Whatever it was had been increasing in strength the deeper they traveled into the Wood. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z When Harriet was two years old, the whispering about freedom increased. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The tires drove onto the smooth pavement, and their speed increased as his father drove them into traffic. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Deaths from all types of malignancies of blood and lymph totaled 25,400, increasing sharply from the 16,690 figure of 1950. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z It goes on: “The individual feels an increasing sense of tension or arousal before committing the act and then experiences pleasure, gratification, or relief at the time of committing the act.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z An increase in plankton in the water drawn from the boreholes around the ship—a sure sign of approaching spring—didn’t ward off the suspense that all the men now felt. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The insects, possibly excited by the smell of blood, have increased their clicking until it’s a continuous roar in my ears. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z In his spare time Bloom had organized the ushers, checkers, and refreshment sellers into a more efficient, cohesive structure that greatly increased the theater’s profits and his own salary. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z She regarded me grimly, and I feared my words only increased her worries. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z This increase in wealth is unlikely to have been an accident. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z First, he increased the size of Germany’s army from 100,000 soldiers to 500,000, five times more than the number permitted by the Treaty of Versailles. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The increasing rate of executions in Alabama went against the national trend. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z And as we have seen, pairs of the organic phosphates themselves may interact in such a way as to increase their toxicity a hundredfold. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Not even four months after James and I started dating, I started feeling an increasing nausea, I knew without a doubt that I was pregnant. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z That women’s wages be increased from one rupee twenty-five paisa a day to three rupees, and men’s from two rupees fifty paisa to four rupees fifty paisa a day. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z This stunning development reflects the dramatic increase in the number and race of those sent to prison for drug crimes. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z If he ever met his dad, he’d have to petition for an increased daily allowance of bolts. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Xan said, her panic increasing in spite of the light’s return to the child’s eyes. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z By transmuting common uranium into a fissionable product that could be extracted chemically, Seaborg calculated, they could increase the supply of raw material available for a bomb by a hundredfold. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z It was found necessary to clear the entire piers from the mass of onlookers, or else the fatalities of the night would have been increased manifold. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z The week of Christmas produces a 2 percent drop in payment rates— again, a 15 percent increase in theft, an effect on the same magnitude, in reverse, as that of 9/11. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Does merely increasing the number of police, however, reduce crime? Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Clothing manufacturers and leather production companies were called upon to meet the increased demand. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Maybe if I can increase the tension just a little it will hurt him and he will jump, he thought. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The birds were quiet, too, the drops increasing in frequency, so it must be raining above. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z These practices Julius not only continued but also increased, and he planned to capture Bologna, to wipe out the Venetians, and to drive the French out of Italy. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Those opening words look like an ascending tricolon—a set of three terms, increasing in force—though they are a special and subtle case of it. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z “These girls are a bargain at double the price. With your permission, might we increase our offer twofold?” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The more alfalfa he did not grow, the more money the government gave him, and he spent every penny he didn’t earn on new land to increase the amount of alfalfa he did not produce. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z I like school, anyway, which increases the loser quotient above and beyond what most other kids would calculate, simply based on the whole two-years-younger-than-my-classmates thing. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Mrs. Weston’s communications furnished Emma with more food for unpleasant reflection, by increasing her esteem and compassion, and her sense of past injustice towards Miss Fairfax. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z An increasing number of Harlem leaders declared that the principal reason for this was the downtown white press media, sensationalizing what was going on in a calm, dignified community. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The random stops, questioning, and harassment dramatically increase the risk of arrest for petty crimes. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The more things these hands could do, the more successful their owners were, so evolutionary pressure brought about an increasing concentration of nerves and finely tuned muscles in the palms and fingers. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Ever since chemists began to manufacture substances that nature never invented, the problems of water purification have become complex and the danger to users of water has increased. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Hoping to bomb the British into submission, the Nazis increased their attacks on London in a terror campaign dubbed the Blitz. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Stanton wanted to increase the number of suffragists, but she worried that most temperance workers had no real interest in women’s rights. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The light increased, and pink wisps of cloud appeared in the sky. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Given the sampling error, however, the “decline” may be nonexistent, or there may even be an increase. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The plane, with the increased speed from the tilt down, swooped eagerly up and drove Brian’s stomach down. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Seth stayed a couple of steps ahead of her, and the swift satyr was gradually increasing his lead. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Jack’s parents were concerned about increasing acts of violence against Polish Jews in other parts of Poland, but they did not speak of these things in front of their children. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Even in my drowsy state, my brain puzzled over the increase in, um, number one clumps. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Soon the level of construction would increase even more, as entrepreneurs prepared to cash in on the expected crush of exposition visitors. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Grub swallowed, his pallor increasing behind the visor. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Her pay had been increased to fifteen a week when she went on a wire. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Although Wells had complained earlier about the way his novel was altered for the Mercury broadcast, the resulting publicity increased sales of his books. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z He leans into the table, regarding her with considerably increased interest than he had moments before. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I’m really doing nothing more than increasing the value of my education, I told myself. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “And increase the sales of your stink bait!” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Dr. Busty’s Breast Cream claimed to increase breast size by a full cup. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z But increasing affluence plays an important role, too. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z His might is increased by his belt of strength, Megingjord: when he wears it, his strength is doubled. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Brew was trying to increase his vocabulary and was working on a quiz in Reader’s Digest. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Beck had spoken openly of his vision problem earlier, but with the summit in reach he neglected to mention its increasing severity to Rob or anyone else. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z But the idea of any thing to be done in a moment, was increasing, not lessening, Mr. Woodhouse’s agitation. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z And then she watched, her heart rate increasing, as her two kids got out of the dirty Ford and rushed toward the salon. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Still, writers will do themselves a favor, and increase the amount of pleasure in the world, if they use a word in the senses that are accepted by literate readers. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Fig’s blood sugar was still too high, so Dr. Spires had increased his daily insulin amount. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z At this stage Francis’ interest began to perk up, and at increasing frequencies he would look up from his calculations to glance at the model. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Even a relatively small increase in the size of a group, in other words, creates a significant additional social and intellectual burden. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z As a cloud of gas collapses, it gets hotter and denser, and hydrogen atoms slam into one another with increasing force. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Specialization increased on larger, more densely populated islands, reaching a peak on Samoa, the Societies, and especially Tonga and Hawaii. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The pressure increased, and I counted the quickening thud-thud-thud of my heartbeat. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z The light climbed on out of the valley, and as it went, the tops of the mountains seemed to blaze with increasing brightness. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Then they were steady to see across the ocean which was rough now with the increasing breeze. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z All this is not to deny that Watt, Edison, the Wright brothers, Morse, and Whitney made big improvements and thereby increased or inaugurated commercial success. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, he was essential if I was going to increase my chicken family from four to many. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z When their territory increased, which happened under Carmagnola, the Venetians had a taste of this mistake. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z As soon as the possibility arose that much more water was involved, the number of potential DNA models alarmingly increased. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Instead of quelling the laughter of the two men who sat with him, it merely increased it. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Also, I hoped eventually to increase the herd. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Word had it that our neighbourhood, because of the increasing presence of people whose papers were not in order, had been designated a “hot spot,” which meant that it had to be raided constantly. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Bull Meecham increased the tempo of his slouch homeward and acted as though he didn’t hear. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z But with the increased rumors of an invasion, El Jefe declared a state of emergency. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I winced away, tears suddenly filling my eyes at the startlingly increased pain. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z He suggested that I begin by paying what I could afford, and as my salary went up, I could increase the payment. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The necessary fires alone—the salamanders and tinner’s pots—had caused dozens of small blazes, easily put out, but the cold increased the likelihood of far worse. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Never, for any reason on earth, could you wish for an increase of pain. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Some of those absent had good excuses, such as having to attend to an increasing number of patients ill with the fever. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Already traffic on the street had increased sharply, as each day hundreds of citizens drove their carriages to the park to see the chosen site. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Over the next several years the two men between them increased the number of known dinosaur species in America from 9 to almost 150. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The long latent period of most cancers is the time required for the infinite number of cell divisions during which fermentation is gradually increasing after the initial damage to respiration. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z As the pulsing percussion increased in volume and tempo, it was accompanied by chanting in a wailing language. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Thanks to increased communications, the ‘global village’ was starting to become a reality. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z On either hand the walls sloped upwards, until they were fifty feet high or more, and along each wall stood an aisle of trees that also increased in height as they marched inwards. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Quang-ha hits a button on the remote and increases the volume. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z The crime wave of the 1920s and 1930s, the great gangster era, increased public interest in prisons and punishment, and the interest of Hollywood in particular. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The passage of a few years and the development of even more poisonous insecticides served to increase the hazard from treated seed. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z More banks failed, layoffs increased, industrial production sagged, and strikes grew more violent. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z During the past year he had been aware of the increasing level of observation. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z The mockery made him feel an outsider; and feeling an outsider he behaved like one, which increased the prejudice against him and intensified the contempt and hostility aroused by his physical delects. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Like the raised beds in temperate-zone gardens, they promote drainage and increase the amount of topsoil available to plants. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z One clear illustration of this is the fact that war hysteria increases in intensity as one rises in the social scale. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z But the federal initiatives are centerpieces of a decade-long trend of increased emphasis on high-stakes testing—meaning tests with consequences that fall on educators. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z It seemed we had increased our intermix ratio by a substantial factor. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z As if that were not enough, the Nationalists increased their popular vote in the election by more than 10 percent. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Sanctions against South Africa remained in force and even increased. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When I was reaching to increase a build, my hand brushed against his and I was taken aback by how dry and hot it was. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Every day the number of food bags increased, and by the end of the second week in December we had collected forty-one bags. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z When we increase the gravity a little—from 1 g to, say, 3 or 4 g’s—everyone becomes immobilized: even moving a paw requires enormous effort. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Turning his eyes away from the shadow behind and the deep gloom beneath the cliff upon his left, he looked ahead, and he saw two things that increased his dismay. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z It is not uncommon for their egg production to be increased threefold — all through the beneficent effect of insecticides. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He also increased the length to fourteen inches, and that looked about right to me. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “He was speaking to me very strongly that he wanted to see an increasing and dramatic spiritual revival in a place like Princeton,” Bennett said. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z The patrols increased in size, as did their mandate. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “Do we increase our risk by refusing to follow the government’s request?” asked Sulzberger. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z She struggled, and Rasalas increased the pressure of its elegant hoof against her chest. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Just in conversation, Mr. Muhammad would suddenly begin coughing, and the coughing tempo would increase until it racked his slight body. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z There was important work to be done, and she had noticed Jamison’s increasing sense of urgency. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Her internal compass and the increasing moisture in the air sent her westward. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The weather threatened to dull the elaborate fireworks display that Frank Millet had planned as a further boost for the exposition’s attendance, which despite steady week-to-week increases still lagged behind expectations. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Word of Rush’s illness spread and increased the citizens’ fear. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The elders say that eating dog meat increases body heat, thus increasing energy, but you shouldn’t eat too much of it or your body will burn up and combust. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They want to then put that knowledge to work to try to increase the brain’s capacity to broaden the limits of attention. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z As word spread that a young, handsome, and apparently unmarried doctor now stood behind the counter, an increasing number of single women in their twenties began to patronize the store. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The rain increases and umbrellas sprout like mushrooms amongst the graves. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z A reflection of his increasing stature was an offer received early in the fall to join David Harker in Brooklyn for a year. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z After proceeding gingerly at first, she grew in confidence and increased the speed of her descent. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The 586th added “the need to increase vigilance” to their Party staff meeting agenda. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The increase is by no means confined to the United States; in all countries the recorded deaths from leukemia at all ages are rising at a rate of 4 to 5 per cent a year. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z But lately, as tension increased, we were aware of them in the building. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Parry: Well, I’ve been a public defender here for a little under four years, and in just four years I’ve seen the type of violence increase and the amount of violence increase. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In the space of a year, from 1995 to 1996, the number of children born with the disease increased by 500 percent. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A few days later he had ninety-six volunteers, which quickly increased to 150. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The crowd kept increasing and she gave a nod of satisfaction. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The two film towers had been pushed back, at Fischer’s request, and the lighting intensity on stage increased. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z One day a year ago only he and Miss Trixie had shown up for work, but that was before the company had granted a five-dollar monthly increase. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In order to increase his salary he works through the night. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z If such a campaign had succeeded, it would only have increased the difficulty of holding his domain together. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z The noises without increase in volume, pass into my dream and yet linger in my memory. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The nine men spent then- time doing experiments that increased our knowledge of the sun, the surface of the earth, and the human body. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z As the day wore on the light increased a little, and the mists lifted, growing thinner and more transparent. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z His stereo volume increased to drown her out. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “Fenugreek, with the cloverlike leaves, and tansy and goldenseal promote easy labor. Parsley and false unicorn root will bring away the afterbirth. And fennel or dill with chamomile will increase the milk.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The years of young womanhood passed, and her typing speed increased. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Aware of the loud beating of my own heart I pulled the door to against the increasing rain. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z But then, as his skills increased, he began to enjoy the suffering of little beasts too. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Her interest in the proceedings of the meetings increased in direct proportion to her proximity to them. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z When Lawrence visited New York, which happened with increasing regularity as his fund-raising demands expanded, he invariably stayed at Loomis’s Manhattan town house. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The heaviness in the air seemed to increase as they got closer to the stairs. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z As our children increased in number, so did Betty’s hints to me that I should put away something for our family. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z It brings far more people into poor areas to buy drugs, which then increases the likelihood that they will take an infection home with them to their own neighborhood. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z His use of an alias also increased the difficulty of tracking him down. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z That his victim could easily have been her increased Briony’s outrage and fervor. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z First, there is the thermodynamic arrow of time, the direction of time in which disorder or entropy increases. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Charges that King was Red were not new, but they had increased in number and vitriol in the past year, particularly since King had announced his opposition to the Vietnam War. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z He was angry and the tension increased his little mask of strength. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z They are part of a larger development that researchers are finding: an increasing economic segregation. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z New hybrids have increased farm yields to about 180 bushels per acre. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Through the soles of my shoes, I felt the shuddering with increasing intensity. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z As they spread into the Congo Basin’s equatorial forest zone, cleared gardens, and increased in numbers, they began to engulf the Pygmy hunter-gatherers and compress them into the forest itself. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He therefore increased the number of team practices to five a week. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Teaching and increased fund-raising responsibilities got piled on top of my bulging litigation docket, but somehow things progressed. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I played lightly at first and then with more force and speed as the song now playing in my head increased in intensity. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He could undercut his competitors and increase his profit margin. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z This alone began to draw an increased number of visitors, especially young couples locked in the rictus of Victorian courtship and needful of quiet dark places. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The vacant, lost look in his eyes increased the tempo of her heart. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The smell of fried chicken cooking and the excitement of playing with the pet rabbit under the sink increased his pace. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z There are plenty of examples where a behavior is an increased risk without being particularly risky. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The first thing that startled him, even though it increased his confusion at the same time, was the fact that it was precisely three hundred eighty-eight feet from Úrsula's bed to the backyard wall. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z The enormous interstate trucks make use of the roads and by their very weight and speed increase the maintenance costs. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z If the adoption of ploughing increased a village’s population from a hundred to 110, which ten people would have volunteered to starve so that the others could go back to the good old times? Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Technology’s history exemplifies what is termed an autocatalytic process: that is, one that speeds up at a rate that increases with time, because the process catalyzes itself. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z At that the miller’s wife’s cries increased in frequency and volume. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He had had an allowance since he was ten, starting at five dollars per week and increasing steadily with inflation and age up to its current twenty dollars. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “I’m on the main train. This here’s Blackie’s territory,” he says, waving with increasing urgency. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Her respect and regard for the ‘Laurence’ boy increased very much, for he played remarkably well and didn’t put on any airs. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Daliwonga was playing a leading part in persuading the Bunga to accept Bantu Authorities, for the new order would reinforce and even increase his power as the chief of Emigrant Thembuland. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Disorder increases with time because we measure time in the direction in which disorder increases. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z And his first publication, in 1836—with his captain— was a letter in the South African Christian Recorder arguing for increased funding for Christian missionaries. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z However, one can increase one’s chances of detecting a decay by observing a large amount of matter containing a very large number of protons. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The Angkar has increased our food ration and as a result, fewer and fewer people are dying from starvation. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Or in other words, why does disorder increase in the same direction of time as that in which the universe expands? A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Beowulf’s request further increased Penelope’s sense of contentment. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Cooking vastly increased the number of plants and animals we could eat. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z The river had narrowed slightly, but now there was more of a drop and the speed had increased dramatically. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z The pressure and length of her strokes steadily increase with his talk, which is now Korean. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Earning XPs was how you increased your avatar’s power level, strength, and abilities. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z If I ordered additional food on my own, it would increase the amount of exercise I had to do each day, to offset my additional calorie intake. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The most obvious reason why they’re not is that employers resist wage increases with every trick they can think of and every ounce of strength they can summon. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Food intake predicts body mass index according to a monotonically increasing relation. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z He hit it six or seven times really fast but the spurt didn’t increase, didn’t decrease, always half a cup. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z For the CEO with the bad hamburger meat, Sandman engages in “outrage reduction”; for the environmentalists, it’s “outrage increase.” Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The men voted to submit demands for increased wages and benefits to the packers on Saturday, July 26, and, barring a satisfactory response, to go out on strike on July 28. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z It meant there would be more resistance from the water, increased drag on the boat, and therefore more work for the boys with oars in their hands. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The crowd burst into applause, which increased as the freak proceeded to unfold himself, limb by limb, and step out of the impossibly small case. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Increase the swing of the pendulum, increase, increase, come up and bear against that point of furthest balance-increase-increase- "Heave!" Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z “It’s my bad gums. I’m working my jaw to increase the circulation.” The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Just as she figured out that the Lysander was plunging earthward in a screaming dive, the increased gravity knocked her cold again. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z The rain continues to increase, falling heavily as she continues. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The moment she got breasts they were bound and resented, a resentment that increased to outright hatred of her pregnant possibilities and never stopped until she married Louis Manfred, when suddenly it was the opposite. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Citra neared the edge, and rather than slowing down, she increased her pace, until the grass was gone and there was nothing but one hundred nineteen floors of air beneath her. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Different drugs use different mechanisms to trigger increased levels of dopamine. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The nursing students, who are all West Indian like Nurse Monica, and young, unlike her, absolutely adore him and give him big smiles, which increases his activity. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z He did not like fighting to start with, and far from learning to love it, as some men do, he felt an increasing revulsion for violence. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z In the east, that first blue lake increased to an ocean. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The mask mouth was a slot from which musical sounds issued now as the robes, the mask, the hands increased to a height, decreased. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m walking away from the steps, backward, increasing the space between Jeremy and me, with Soon-Lee the monkey in the middle. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z As the Justice Policy Institute has observed, “the Clinton Administration’s ‘tough on crime’ policies resulted in the largest increases in federal and state inmate populations of any president in American history.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “But it’ll increase the value of the house. Hilly said so!” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z In his investigations among fossil skulls, her colleague Oliver Payne had discovered that around thirty thousand years ago a great increase had taken place in the number of shadow particles associated with human remains. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The pitch-darkness at night had led to a sharp increase in the murder rate. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z With every increase in his knowledge came a gain in strength. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “And with the increased potency, not only will no animal life within kilometers survive, it will be over almost instantly.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The number of homeless people seemed to have increased drastically. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I feel the pressure increase on my right wrist until my hand is forced to open and I release the syringe. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z And so long as the number of drug arrests increases or at least remains high, federal dollars continue to flow in and fill the department’s coffers. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I diversified my training, too, by incorporating Pilates reformer, kickboxing, interval running, everything and anything to increase my stamina and strength. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Harry took the right fork with a feeling of increasing unease . . . but at the same time, he couldn’t help thinking, One champion down . Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z As their love affair progressed, his stealing from the Store increased. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Nails were popping off tin roofs, and they flew, landing on nearby thatched roofs, increasing the wrath of the fire. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The taxes he levied would help him finance future campaigns to expand his territory and increase his power. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z As she increased the wetness of DNA in the chamber, the fibers seemed to relax permanently. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z All I can do is muck with the EVA suit controls to increase oxygen percentage in the whole airlock. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The presence of the Death Eaters outside increased the ominous mood inside number twelve. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Suddenly, police departments were capable of increasing the size of their budgets, quite substantially, simply by taking the cash, cars, and homes of people suspected of drug use or sales. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Temperatures, rainfall, and humidity all increased, raising plant productivity to the modern high levels for which Japan is preeminent among temperate-zone countries. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z We starve ourselves so we can fit into the perfect pair of jeans, we pollute our bodies with drugs to increase our muscles so we’ll look ripped without a shirt. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z There are more of them than there ever were, and their numbers are increasing every year. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z As spring approached and the end of the school year neared, my anxieties increased. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Hence the greatly increased life expectancy brought by modern medicine may have contributed to the recently accelerating pace of invention. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He grabbed the basket and ran to catch up with me, even as I increased my pace. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z But little by little, in this grueling struggle to restore lost energy, those cells that survive begin to compensate by increased fermentation. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The smoke seemed to increase as the night went on. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Instead of calming him, the answer increased his curiosity. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z He took to wearing a leather jacket and a porkpie hat like legendary tenor man Lester Young, joined a neighborhood R&B band, and Ma had increasing difficulty in getting him to go to school. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z As spring came on, there seemed to be more and more veterans leaving to start their training, and though they left without fuss in the usual way, the increased numbers made them impossible to ignore. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z By now, the screams—which had been increasing in volume had brought Mr. Vendleri. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z As these contracted, and the atoms within them collided with one another, the temperature of the gas would increase, until eventually it became hot enough to start nuclear fusion reactions. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She gazed in her mirror, lamenting her increasing age and her declining beauty. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The increased surface area will get the heat into the air better. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Each time one of their scores increased it was like a knife in my heart. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z In the meantime, those millions of African Americans who had not migrated became subject to increased discrimination and acts of terror on the part of white southerners. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z But when Claire stopped by, though she was greeted pleasantly by the receptionist, she was told that they had no need for extra help until the numbers increased. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z But the next week, I held another Harlem rally that was even bigger and more successful than the first one—and obviously this only increased the envy of the Chicago headquarters. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The dosage was established and the darkness would increase as time passed. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I have my laptop computer, the essential link to my normal profession, and it has become a matter of increasing concern. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z And as Abra became more radiant, more pure and beautiful, Aron took an increasing joy in a concept of his own wickedness. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z When he spotted a falcon ahead of him, Thiazi let out a scream of rage and increased his speed. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z As population densities rose, food production became increasingly favored because it provided the increased food outputs needed to feed all those people. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I froze in fear, feeling a tingling sensation that started in the center of my spine and moved upward, increasing in strength as it went, until my forehead buzzed. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Eric’s father was the clerk of the county court and often passed on news of particularly juicy trials to Eric, whose popularity increased in proportion. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z This conserved our energy and vastly increased our chances of getting up Everest, but I found it hugely unsatisfying. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Since I’m hitting everything he throws up, he starts increasing the number of birds he sends airborne. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z As argued above, an increase in the number of police, regardless of new strategies, has been proven to reduce crime. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z So, while the Nazis did increase the number of new jobs by building and repairing roads, railways, and houses as well as building up their military, they also took employment away from other Germans. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z The great noise increased, beating of wings in the air. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z With that word the heat seemed to increase till it became a threatening weight and the lagoon attacked them with a blinding effulgence. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z With the housefly, however, more than doubling the population through releases could be highly objectionable, even though the increase would be only temporary. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z I drift off only to be roused by nightmares that have increased in number and intensity. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “The probability that he could rent this place out would increase significantly if the apartment were vacant.” The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Musical activities, including singing or playing instruments, can increase the self-esteem level of the child. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z He turned over and pulled the bedclothes up over his head and the curious feeling increased. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z The others passed him running, but he never increased his pace at all. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z You might think that the sophistication of teachers who cheat would increase along with the level of schooling. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Walter’s release coincided with increased media interest in the death penalty, triggered by the increasing pace of executions. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z It was critical now, Olmsted argued, to concentrate on making improvements of a kind most likely to increase the gleam in the stories people took back to their hometowns. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Booth was a thrill seeker, so perhaps he wanted to increase his excitement by risking the use of a one-shot pistol. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Gromme reported that calls and letters about dead and dying birds had been increasing steadily during the years since spraying began in Wisconsin. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “No obstacle is too big,” Isa continued as Oliver increased his humming volume. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z At the time when this story begins the Bounders, as they were called, had been greatly increased. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z They're vulnerable to all sorts of problems that increase the risk of a wrongful conviction. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “If Melba were to withdraw from that school, we could talk about renewing your contract this year at quite a handsome salary increase,” he said. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was working hard at increasing his life span. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Among these is the discovery that the toxicity of an organic phosphate can be increased by a second agent that is not necessarily an insecticide. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z As the balloon expands, the distance between any two spots increases, but there is no spot that can be said to be the center of the expansion. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z People swarming in, cities doubling and trebling in numbers of inhabitants, while the fiscal guardians groan over the increasing weight of improvements and the need to care for a large new spate of indigents. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Hill jumped on every chance to bend the ear of the industrialists, explaining why promotion of blacks to foremen would reduce conflict and increase efficiency. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Warm weather would increase precipitation, which would increase cloud cover, which would lead to less snow melt at higher elevations. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z He wanted to discuss a trouble spot of increasing concern to the United States: a mountainous, heavily forested country winding more than a thousand miles along the coast of Southeast Asia. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z As their voices became louder, Nathan felt an increasing need to disappear. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Everything is quiet, it’s dark, and as you fall you get this terrifying sense of the increasing velocity of your descent from the sound of the air rushing through your clothing.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z For example, sometimes when a supermarket wants to increase sales of a given product, they’ll put a promotion sticker in front of it, saying something like “Everyday Low Price!” The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “You will be increasing your domains by a quarter.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I’ve got to use my knowledge and skills to work in the field of increasing human intelligence. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z She wrote to a mutual friend: “Ah me!!! alas!! Alas!!!! Mrs. Stanton!!...For a moment's pleasure to herself or her husband, she should thus increase the load of cares under which she already groans.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Each day, Henrietta’s doctors increased her dose of radiation, hoping it would shrink the tumors and ease the pain until her death. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z If Annabeth backtracked even a step, she felt tired and heavy, as if gravity were increasing to discourage her. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I could increase my running and plot out a new loop that takes me right by the Gardens of Glenwood. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “Or whither does your senseless curiosity lead you? Would you also create for yourself and the world a demoniacal enemy? Peace, peace! Learn my miseries and do not seek to increase your own.” Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z To do justice to the increased obsession with death and destiny, someone needed to turbocharge music’s engine. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Instead of calming him down, this only increased his irritation, and he felt as if he were choking. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But instead of leaving, the tall one increased the pressure on her arm just above the elbow. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I was impressed with this response, but said that the idea of “group rights” did more to increase black fears than allay white ones. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The wind freshened throughout the night, gradually increasing until the Frog was boiling happily along at a steady four and a half knots. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Consequently, the carbon dioxide content of the Earth’s atmosphere is increasing dramatically. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Those squeaky hinges were the answer to everything, they explained the inexplicable, they wiped out the contradiction between Gebu’s innocent daytime behavior and his mysteriously increasing wealth. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “I would not wish such pain on anyone. To be the victor. Hinata would have adored this,” she says as they reach the bonfire, watching the flames dance in the increasing rain. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Environmental diseases related to the use of various toxic substances have been increasing, “particularly during the past ten years,” Dr. Hargraves believes. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Mr. Don- ner says he will save labor costs and increase profits. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z The total entropy of any system, said Dr. Hauptmann, will decrease only if the entropy of another system will increase. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Tobacco grown in the eastern Mediterranean countries where arsenical insecticides are not used has shown no such increase in arsenic content. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The importance of rangers to the defense and expansion of the colonies increased in the decades that followed. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z She is in charge of a hundred kids and does not care if her workforce is increased by two more. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The different Nationalist groups, the “Buy Black!” forces, and others like that; dozens of their step- ladder orators were trying to increase their followings. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t exactly pleasant on the deck of the ship—it was dreadfully hot, and the constant salty wind on her face only increased her thirst. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z If they increased the number of franchises from thirteen to twenty-six, they could each make one hundred and twenty-eight dollars in one day. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z And her drinking, always pretty steady, had definitely increased in the last month of her life. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z As my stats continued to increase, I honed my avatar’s combat and spell-casting abilities while collecting a wide array of powerful weapons, magic items, and vehicles. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z But the snow concealed many of the glaciers crevasses, increasing the danger. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s working—the amount needed to kill fifty percent of the population is increasing, meaning it’s becoming less effective. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The light increased as I mounted, and before I reached the top I heard a car. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z It took Úrsula several months to find out what was already public knowledge because people hid it from her so as not to increase her suffering. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Fudge increased the pressure on Harry’s shoulder, and Harry found himself being steered inside the pub. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Mary directly understood about a quarter of what Atal was saying, but by questioning and guessing she found out the rest quite accurately; and her own command of the language was increasing all the time. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z As the night went on, the crackle and spit of exploding fireworks increased. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Frequently use self-assessment as a means to improve future performance and to increase their effectiveness with those around them. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z As hostility between the United States and the Soviet Union increased, it began to feel like a probability. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z He went through mechanical reactions in order of increasing difficulty. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z For teosinte to become a useful crop, it had to undergo drastic changes in its reproductive biology, to increase greatly its investment in seeds, and to lose those rock-like coverings of its seeds. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He was afraid of escalating tensions with the Soviet and Chinese Communists by increased bombing. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “Historically, we’ve seen movement north in the summer and south in the winter. But I think the fact that we are seeing so many lately is largely due to the increasing seal populations.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Despite the rain the pace of work increased. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z While Susan B. Anthony was becoming energized to begin working for women’s rights, Elizabeth Cady Stanton had less time for reform work as her family demands increased. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Elizabeth’s misery increased, at such unnecessary, such officious attention! Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z As a result, my vitality had only increased. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z During the last days of May the deliveries of medical supplies increased. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Her family’s distress increased in the late 1890s as the U.S. government intensified its push for the culmination of its assimilation campaign: allotment. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Every window rattled ominously against the wind, which increased in severity throughout the meal. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “What is the employment you had in view, Mr. Rivers? I hope this delay will not have increased the difficulty of securing it.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z But it was also clear that an all-round increase in wealth threatened the destruction—indeed, in some sense was the destruction—of a hierarchical society. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “Hogwarts would have been glad to see you back again. Our greatly increased security notwithstanding, you will always be welcome to visit, should you wish to.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The whistle transformed into a small key, and my score on the scoreboard increased by 18,000 points. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Replete with common herbs and exotic plants, it is a garden worthy of Mechtild, and every year its dimensions increase. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The former is beyond human capacity, and the latter is almost so, and is becoming more nearly so as the Machine’s experience increases by the second.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z The child-victim category resulted in a tremendous increase in the number of young mothers and juveniles who were sent to death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z We explored each planet, in order of increasing distance from the sun: Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, and Pluto. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Briefly he glanced back through the increasing downpour, at the grove of trees where the woman stood from time to time. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z These areas, the scientists explained, are part of the attention network, and the fact that they are lit up reflected an increase in blood flow to those locations. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z She stopped and a shudder ran through her, increasing in intensity for a few seconds, till, at the end, she shook as though in a palsy. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Henri would go to great lengths to increase his height. heinous. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Advisors warned Johnson that the government of South Vietnam would not survive long without increased U.S. military support. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Colonel Korn assured him with a flat lack of conviction, and turned back chuckling to Yossarian, his disdainful merriment increasing at the sight of Yossarian’s unyielding expression of antagonism and distrust. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Customs, culture, ideas about right and wrong all fall away under the pressure to increase production and get a higher return on investment. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z It would increase our speed from 18,000 to 25,000 miles per hour, and we would have broken the bonds of earth’s gravity. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Joe said one of the posters was the one he’d read to them before and the reward for him had been increased to two thousand dollars. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z As soon as General Peckem had received his medal, he began asking for increased responsibility. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Small flames stirred at the trunk of a tree and crawled away through leaves and brushwood, dividing and increasing. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z If they didn’t bring results, they still might produce a little shame, which might increase the chances that the next promise would be kept. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Then, working with increasing sureness, he looked down and used both hands. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z With that as background, we shall finally return to the question of how a simpler society actually becomes more complex as the regional population increases. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Only his skull resisted; and the resistance increased the pain to a shrill whine. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The margin of support for colorblind norms has only increased since then. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The aplomb with which Lawrence responded to Bethe’s challenge reflected the Rad Lab’s increasing confidence in the quality of its work. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Foaly cut to the relevant area, increasing it by four hundred percent. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z As though aware of these preparations and their meaning, the three adventurers increased their pace as much as was possible within the limits determined by the old dog’s strength. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Such a system set the stage for explosive increases in specific insect populations. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Her white teeth contrasted with her dark, shiny skin, and when she smiled, her face not only increased in beauty, it also glowed with charm. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z It is the same pain from when the scar was made, increased a thousandfold. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The last chapter discussed why we see time go forward: why disorder increases and why we remember the past but not the future. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Maddie fought the aircraft for a while, straightened the rudder, felt the speed increase as Dympna’s laborious cranking of the undercarriage began to progress and the extra drag fell away. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z By mining the forests upstream for firewood and floating the logs downriver to the city, they were removing ground cover and increasing the likelihood of catastrophic floods. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “As the time interval grew smaller and changed from minutes to seconds, the tension increased by leaps and bounds,” recalled General Farrell. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He had seen the pilot push the throttle in to increase speed. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z “If they are not advertising with us yet, we want them to start; if they have started, we want them to increase!” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I could sense the boy's interest dwindle as the pull of his mother increased. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The speed increased and turned into a cyclone. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z He sauntered around with calm detachment, which seemed only to increase his appeal. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I was promoted to bellboy, which meant a small increase in income. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The number of air strikes on German cities is increasing daily. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Instead, one hears proposals for increasing the self-esteem of students and encouraging early intellectual independence. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z His profession worked to extend life while secretly hoping for an increase in the deceased. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z What was happening in Durham was part of a nationwide process of increasing dissatisfaction with the status quo and a growing willingness to do something about it. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z His strength will increase as a snow-ball, by rolling, and faster, if some expedient cannot be hit upon to convince the slaves and servants of the impotency of his designs. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Each time my mind replayed these scenes, I increased my pace. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z After the devastating bath of dieldrin recently administered to the farmlands in eastern Illinois for the control of the Japanese beetle, farmers discovered that corn borers had increased enormously in the treated area. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z I wondered if the fact that he was not drinking helped to set him off from his guests, for it seemed to me that he grew more correct as the fraternal hilarity increased. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Wilbur’s appetite had increased; he was beginning to eat scraps of food in addition to milk. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z It also claimed that suffrage would be harmful to children, because it would increase the likelihood of “discord” in marriages, increasing the “already alarming” rate of divorce in the country. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Meanwhile the selfgravity of the Sun will force a renewed contraction of its helium- rich core and a further increase in its interior temperatures and pressures. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Each side is tempted to increase its military advantage, but not in so striking a way as seriously to alarm the other. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z As the speed increases, they swing in ever widening circles, lengthening as they gain momentum. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The months pass and the government continues to increase our food ration, allowing me to grow a little stronger. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z As advances in medicine and disease prevention have increased life expectancy in the United States, the benefits have disproportionately gone to people with education, money, good jobs, and connections. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Consider the rumor that would have been given increased—credence. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z They also appear to have increased inequity, creating a chasm between those who have figured out how to trade and those who have not. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z As pressure in the star increases, the exclusion principle states that electrons inside must move faster and faster to avoid one another. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z It may well be that foragers switched from gathering wild wheat to intense wheat cultivation, not to increase their normal food supply, but rather to support the building and running of a temple. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the weight increased and he gave more line. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The problem was how to keep the wheels of industry turning without increasing the real wealth of the world. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The combination of the new crops and the greatly increased use of artificial fertilizer and irrigation led to the well-known Green Revolution. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He wanted the president to expand ground operations into nearby Laos and Cambodia, and massively increase bombing of North Vietnam. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The direction of time in which a computer remembers the past is the same as that in which disorder increases. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Indeed, the spread of jazz into northern and Midwestern cities had coincided with the massively increased availability of wartime factory work, which had encouraged mass black migration in the same direction. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The data point to increasing benefits with lower and lower LDL levels, said Dr. Daniel J. Rader. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The Church supported these cities to increase its temporal power; in many other cities, citizens became princes. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z She had grown quite accustomed to die cliches of other people’s lives as well as her own increasing dissatisfaction with Medallion. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z At those times Milton spoke to his mother in Greek, with increasing difficulty. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z They would have thrived, increased in numbers, and gradually spread south to occupy the whole hemisphere. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The number of bats had been increasing as they flew. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z They expected to find that the disintegration yield rose in a curve consonant with increases in the energy of the bombarding deuterons. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z In the past thirty years, since screens became commonplace, the number of women in the top U.S. orchestras has increased fivefold. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z McCandless, I came to believe with increasing conviction, scrupulously steered clear of the reportedly toxic H. mackenzii and never ate its seeds or any other part of the plant. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z They trade their violence for the promise of a small increase of life span. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z In that case, the universe would already be in a state of complete disorder, so disorder could not increase with time. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z As construction of the buildings at last got under way, anticipation outside the park began to increase. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z These are big increases, but they are also still tiny, tiny numbers. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z From out of nowhere the pirates seem to pop up all around me, and they increase in number so that now there are many more of them. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Back at the camp, my life continues as before and with another increase in food rations, I become still stronger. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In that day the railroads—growing, fighting among themselves, striving to increase and to dominate—used every means to increase their traffic. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z For the sake of Gogol and Sonia they celebrate, with progressively increasing fanfare, the birth of Christ, an event the children look forward to far more than the worship of Durga and Saraswati. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The hazard extends to human beings as well as animals and may help to explain the recent mysterious increase in “silo deaths.” Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Despite increasing committee interference and intensified conflict between Burnham and Director-General Davis, and with the threat of labor strikes ever present, the main buildings rose. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The Chicago Tribune reported that increasing turbulence in global markets had raised concerns in London that a recession, even a full-blown “panic,” could be in the offing. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z During the past quarter century this power has not only increased to one of disturbing magnitude but it has changed in character. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Between ninth and twelfth grades, their reading levels increased at a rate of 20 percent more than a cohort of similar students—as measured by academic ability and socioeconomics—who were not getting arts education. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z But with the tears came an increase of applause and I lifted my head, surprised, my eyes streaming. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Today, Australia is populated and governed by 20 million non-Aborigines, most of them of European descent, plus increasing numbers of Asians arriving since Australia abandoned its previous White Australia immigration policy in 1973. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Often the president ran a fever, and the room's high temperature increased his suffering. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z This additional heat also increases the pressure of the gas until it is sufficient to balance the gravitational attraction, and the gas stops contracting. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He suggested that she increase the proportion of preservative that she used. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Nixon increased the pressure on the Communists by expanding the Cambodian air strikes into Operation Menu, a staggering series of heavy, repeated carpet-bombings. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The evidence linking increased punishment with lower crime rates is very strong. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z One reason was the increasing power and efficiency of the Berkeley cyclotron, which then outstripped those of every other cyclotron in existence. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Frank Churchill’s little inclination to exclude himself increased so much, that his last words to Emma were, Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z This number was increased over the following century, as wizards became more confident in their methods of concealment. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of her brothers joined the Army, one sister died, and two got married, increasing the living space and giving the entire Kentucky venture a feel of luxury. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Now the question of how to increase sales of margarine was much clearer. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Might this cooling increase the size of the polar ice cap, which, because it is bright, will reflect still more sunlight from the Earth, further cooling the planet, driving a runaway albedo' effect? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z With her laserlike focus on experimental studies, she had been taking photograph after photograph of DNA—each with increasing clarity. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The surgery-and- injection techniques developed by you and Dr. Strauss must be viewed as having little or no practical applicability, at the present time, to the increase of human intelligence. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z The Alexandrians, who resented Rome’s increasing claims of authority over them, began to speak out. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “No; there are only two; mother and daughter. The mother is a lady of some station, though not averse to increasing her income.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z As they drew closer, the captain’s confidence increased. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z But nothing I can do right now will increase my security beyond what it already is; there’s simply no time. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Maybe it was this stray bit of information that- was responsible for Zizmo’s increasing moodiness, his suspicious glances at his pregnant wife. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Of course, Joe understood immediately that this dynamite had not just fallen from heaven in order to increase the personal wealth and power of Joe Mondragon, all-around handyman and bean farmer par extraordinaire. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “I talked with headquarters,” Pena spoke slowly, delaying the news to increase my anticipation. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She energized the organization and helped to increase the membership from twenty-seven thousand to an astonishing two hundred thousand dues-paying members by 1890. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The president announced he was increasing the number of American troops in Vietnam to 125,000. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Besides, was it possible, when you were actually suffering it, to wish for any reason whatever that your own pain should increase? 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “The freezing point decreases and the boiling point increases.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z His pain seemed to increase and he twisted his body as though to move away from it, then untwisted quickly and lay panting. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “Meanwhile the snowfall was thickening and the wind increasing.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The judge told Minerva if she tried one more time, she would be in contempt, and the sentence and fine would be increased. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Their method was, first, to increase the prestige of their own soldiers by taking away the prestige of the infantry. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Since the war, the party's power in the South had gradually increased. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Media accounts persistently bright-side the situation, highlighting the occasional success stories and downplaying the acknowledged increase in hunger. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Galileo’s measurements indicated that each body increased its speed at the same rate, no matter what its weight. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z And every moment—for across the Hog’s Back the stream of traffic now flowed unceasingly—their numbers increased. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Furious at the affront to female students, the White Rose friends increased their resistance. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Indeed, his increased persistence of late may even be my employer's way of urging me all the more to respond in a like-minded spirit. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The increasing river of traffic for New York carried me along, and suddenly there was the welcoming maw of Holland Tunnel and at the other end home. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Imperfect understanding is often more dangerous than ignorance, and the Muggles’ fear of magic was undoubtedly increased by their dread of what might be lurking in their herb gardens. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The Goddess in The Temple The uneasy response to Caesar’s relationship with Cleopatra increased when he completed a building project of his own in the center of Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z I could feel my strength increasing by the hour. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z He threatened the Manufactures contractor with the same fate if he did not increase the pace of his work. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Tests showed areas of increased cellular activity in the cervix. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z He ordered brandy and drank it quickly and his shivering increased. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z They said that it increases this one type of brain transmitter. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z My excitement increased exponentially as we actually drove out of the town limits. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The North Carolina Klan might have attracted even more members in the pre-civil rights era if racists hadn’t acquired increased sophistication over the years. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The universe would reach a maximum size at the equator and would contract with increasing imaginary time to a single point at the South Pole. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z This token infestation is harmless and is actually needed in order to maintain a population of beetles as protection against a future increase in the weed. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Every passing hour increased die likelihood that they would make good their escape. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Two books published since then have increased our understanding of that chaotic period of New Zealand history, placed it in a broader historical context, and made its relevance to GGS even clearer. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z An elephant seal or two increased their food supply. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The increase itself is no mere matter of subjective impressions. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The traffic had increased to the point that Tag had to come down and direct it. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Memory exercises, and games to increase cognitive acuity. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z To handle the increase in patients, the committee ordered that a new structure be built to accommodate them. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The growing popularity of still-life painting reflected an increased emphasis on the home and personal possessions in Europe at the time. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z On those teaching days, Nigro would greatly increase his son’s allowance if he’d sit still long enough to learn chess tactics. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z My preoccupation with curbing my impulses, my speech, my movements, my manner, my expressions had increased my anxiety. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It dawned on me that her childishness would increase her value, for a while anyway. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I began by speaking about the increasing repressiveness of the government in the wake of the Defiance Campaign. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This increased Cohn's distaste for boxing, but it gave him a certain satisfaction of some strange sort, and it certainly improved his nose. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z According to Andrews and a dissenting California Supreme Court judge, the ruling didn’t prevent commercialization; it just took patients out of the equation and emboldened scientists to commodify tissues in increasing numbers. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z He was coughing and smearing the paint about his eyes with the back of his hand as he tried to see through the increasing smoke. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The sound of the bees diminished, sustained yet, as though instead of sinking into silence, silence merely increased between us, as water rises. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z That problem grows astronomically as the number of people making up the society increases. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z There’s been increased security in public places—airports, train stations, even shopping malls. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I must admit that in writing this paper I was motivated partly by irritation with Bekenstein, who, I felt, had misused my discovery of the increase of the area of the event horizon. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I hear a nightingale warbling in a wood half a mile off; no moving form is visible, no coming step audible; but that perfume increases: I must flee. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The chemical has also destroyed some important insect predators and so has caused an increase in the tortricids — small, stout-bodied moths whose larvae scar the surface of the bananas. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z All you had to do was watch the top rankings on the Scoreboard and wait until someone’s score increased. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z A World War II veteran who had served in Europe, McKissick, like so many other black soldiers, returned home with increased expectations for equality only to run headfirst into continued discrimination. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Blacks would do everything in their power to prevent the increased ghettoization of Hayti. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The glow increased and the branch took fire. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Does the figure take into account the increasing number of women in the work force, and their age and experience? Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The number of runaways from Maryland kept increasing. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The terrain was flat with acacia trees, small bushes, and a few rocks that increased as we went farther into the lowlands. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z The tower of thick mist began to move toward him—or he was moving toward it, he couldn’t tell—increasing its speed at an alarming rate. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Anything that acts to increase the number of snails can obviously make this problem an even more serious one. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Then, as the white elite increased its power, they used literacy tests and property requirements to strip blacks of the vote. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Thus she could slowly, steadily, increase the number of runaways from that one area. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Instant scalping. . . but dragons had no hair . . .pepper breath. . . that would probably increase a dragon’s firepower . . . horn tongue. . . just what he needed, to give it an extra weapon . Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Salary increases for Grout and Sauceda are based partly on how many migrants they catch. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z We learned that wildlife, like deer and butterflies, depend on native plants for survival, and if we remove the bushes and small trees along our coastlines, then hurricanes could cause increased coastal erosion. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z When Germany annexed Austria in March of 1938 and occupied the Sudentenland area of Czechoslovakia six months later, discrimination against Jews increased there as well. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Oskamp found that as he gave the psychologists more and more information about Kidd, their confidence in the accuracy of their diagnoses increased dramatically. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Besides, it was not long before Ranofer realized he could never increase his skill merely by listening to Heqet’s earnest explanations. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z The city’s newspapers loved to crow about the startling increase in the number of workers employed by Chicago’s industries, especially meat-packing. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z It seems as if every three months the Khmer Rouge has either increased or decreased our food ration without warning or explanation. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “The Court orders the prisoner to sit down,” Justice Hunt said with increased frustration. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z She had high animal spirits, and a sort of natural self-consequence, which the attentions of the officers, to whom her uncle’s good dinners and her own easy manners recommended her, had increased into assurance. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z One study suggests that the entire increase in the prison population from 1980 to 2001 can be explained by sentencing policy changes. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z We must be moving closer to crucial targets, because the number of pods has noticeably increased. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Such increased competition among plants themselves made a major contribution to larger seed size and to many other changes developing during the transformation of wild plants into ancient crops. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The porcupine probably would have made her scream, and her fear would have increased his bravery. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Problems this year were first noticed when the boy developed motor coordination problems and mental lethargy which increased until he fell into a coma. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I will be in kemmer in a day or so, and all strains will increase. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z I head toward him, increasing my pace as I draw closer. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z When demand for steel increased during World War I, streams of white workers moved into the nearby town of Dundalk, and Bethlehem Steel’s housing barracks for black workers quickly overflowed, pushing them into Turner Station. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z He increased the volume and they sang along; there was an exuberance to the song, its rhythmic joyfulness, so free of artifice, that filled the air with lightness. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Where they occur, insect control measures that favor a vast increase of snails are likely to be followed by grave consequences. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z After a lull in white arrests, some towns increased the rewards for turning in collaborators. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z New chemicals were added, better spraying equipment was devised, and the zeal for spraying increased, but the insect problem did not get any better. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z First, as any modern gardener or farmer still knows by experience, crop yields can be greatly increased by manure applied as fertilizer. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z She could also predict the future and recognize people’s intentions, abilities that she maintained throughout her life and that increased with time. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I was carrying the smoked meat in a small bag that I waved in the air to increase the speed at which we kicked our feet from side to side. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “You are amazing,” he cried, as Inigo increased the already blinding speed of the blade. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z On very hot days, the algae’s weave became tight and dense, and the island increased in height; the climb to the ridge became steeper and the ridge higher. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Yet the increase in births still outpaced the increase in deaths; humans kept having larger numbers of children. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Swift’s guiding principle for success was simple and constant: eliminate waste to increase profits. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z They waited patiently in a ring around the building while their numbers increased, more hovercars landing every minute. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z With the tree cover stripped from the uplands, rainfall would have sluiced faster and heavier into the creeks, increasing the chance of floods and mudslides. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Yet it has been changes in our laws—particularly the dramatic increases in the length of prison sentences—that has been responsible for the growth of our prison system, not increases in crime. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z You’ll see the circle stretch out into an ellipse that gets longer and longer as you increase the tilt. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z What he accomplished in Iceland inspired the film, which discusses the so-called Fischer Boom of increased chess activity, post-1972. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Some of it turns into nitrous oxide, a gas that increases global warming. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z The city was growing in all available directions, and where it abutted the lake, it grew skyward, sharply increasing the value of land within the Loop. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z And how must our Wonder and Admiration be increased when we consider the prodigious Distance and Multitude of the Stars. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z With the move to permanent villages and the increase in food supply, the population began to grow. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The darkness increased until it seemed as if we were buried in it. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The doors, of course, but their value decreased as the speed of the car increased. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Neither of these returnings was very pleasant or desirable: no magnet drew me to a given point, increasing in its strength of attraction the nearer I came. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Such exchanges in the Andes, Alps, and Himalayas not only increased population densities in those areas, by providing people at all altitudes with a more balanced diet, but also promoted regional economic and political integration. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z During the first dozen years after its entry into the United States, the beetle increased rapidly, free of the restraints that in its native land hold it in check. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z On the contrary, a constant stream of new gadgets make it easier to use poisons on lawn and garden — and increase the gardener’s contact with them. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The distance between them increased as they both remembered gone things. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The swells grew in size at a regular rate, and the wind began to increase but started slowly and worked up at a steady, growing pace. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Caesar had long-range plans to increase the size and strength of the Roman Republic. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z It may even be that those factors play a very subtle and complex role in increasing the odds of something happening to him in the next seventy-two hours. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z This book is intended to aid those who have little or no background in music, in order to increase their comfort in integrating music into the curriculum. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z He said that over and over, his voice echoing and reverberating as his rage increased. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z When scholars first increased their estimates of Indians’ ecological management they met with considerable resistance, especially from ecologists and environmentalists. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “There’s been an increase in recorded white sharks off the coast of Cape Cod. It’s possible that some of them are traveling farther north.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z In the increasing light, the ship’s wake curled white behind them, a spreading vee in the still gray water of morning. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z The number of North Koreans seeking asylum in South Korea has increased nearly every year since 1995. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Probationers and parolees are at increased risk of arrest because their lives are governed by additional rules that do not apply to everyone else. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z As it increases its pace, the sea itself seems to resonate with its movement, beginning to revolve in a slow eddy, but quickly picking up speed. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z He tightened the pressure of his thumb and finger for a moment and the weight increased and was going straight down. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z In theory, peremptory strikes may increase the fairness of the proceeding by eliminating jurors who may be biased but whose biases cannot be demonstrated convincingly to a judge. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Since that time, according to an article in the New York Times, bear attacks in North America have increased by 25 percent. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Then I remembered something about pressure causing muscular tension which increases the pressure, etc., so that the first step is to relax the muscles. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The inability of many disabled, low-income people to receive treatment or necessary medication dramatically increased their likelihood of a police encounter that would result in jail or prison time. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The high oceanic temperatures will release more water vapor into the air, increasing cloudiness, shielding the Earth from sunlight and delaying the end a little. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But his resentment and jealousy of me are increasing daily; no doubt they will ultimately overwhelm him and destroy his mind. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The pencil was to form a hole in the powder, increasing its surface area, according to Quentin’s idea. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z If we increase the gravity still more, the light is pulled back to the ground near us. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The roar of activity increased, a cacophony of shouts and whistles and jeers and laughing. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The take was thereby increased to seventy-five dollars. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z An increasing number of people shunned church and went instead to the taverns, where they drank and gambled; too many others spent their free time in theaters which displayed “rope-dancing and other shows.” An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z As intelligence gathering increased and improved, Tallmadge decided that his agents, along with Washington himself, needed secret identities. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Winky, however, remained where she was, though there was a definite increase in the volume of her crying. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z In early stages of food production, people simultaneously collected wild foods and raised cultivated ones, and diverse types of collecting activities diminished in importance at different times as reliance on crops increased. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In the next room, the guests complain about the sudden increase in temperature. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z College graduates have received steady pay increases over the past two decades, while the pay of everyone else has risen little more than the rate of inflation. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z In the second half of the 1590s, his personal commitments had increased when he established a stable relationship with Marina Gamba, a local Paduan woman from a lower social class. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z And why is the direction of time in which disorder increases the same as that in which the universe expands? A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He had been so sure that Sirius’s reply would alleviate his worries rather than increasing them. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z There was no sign of human life, and the chill in the air was increasing by the minute as the light failed. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z As they pushed forward the squeaking increased till it became a frenzy. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z But at this point, even the United States was over the shah because...wait for it...he increased the price of oil. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z But if we let some of the hens brood, to increase our flock, we might get away with frying a rooster once a month or so. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Combine the two and your chances of nervousness are greatly increased. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The intensity of his stare increases with these eyes; looking at him now she can see deeper, without being distracted by the color. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z A second reason is the growing impossibility of communal decision making with increasing population size. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He had done this, according to the press, to circumvent the authority of the cabinet and increase his own power. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z While attempting to isolate enough of the compounds in the cockroaches, an international consortium of scientists develops revolutionary technologies to increase the size of the cockroaches through genetic manipulation. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z When the flames began licking on it, her fury increased and she ran and got her box of manuscripts from under her bed. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a spry, suave and very precise general who knew the circumference of the equator and always wrote “enhanced” when he meant “increased.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Yet I sat beside her, feeling the attraction of her body increasing and deepening for me. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The sun’s light increased, a golden wave reaching across the ocean. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z And every year he increased the allowance she needed to manage her own household there. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z In his sleep he was aware that the wind had increased. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Historical records show that frontier populations can increase at astonishing rates; in the early nineteenth century, the annual U.S. birthrate climbed as high as 5 percent. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Ever since the U.S. bombings of Jalalabad, the flood of refugees had increased tenfold, causing more confusion and chaos along the border. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z While we worked we felt the wind of the blizzard increase, and over head the skylight of the auditorium grew dark with snow. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z By the end of the second day, the number of arrests had increased and nearly two thousand women were incarcerated, many of them remanded to the Fort to await trial. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As the Abbot spoke, so his voice increased in volume and solemnity. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Complaints about the water and its link to yellow fever increased with each new visitation, until action was finally taken in 1799. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z His resulting isolation only increased his fatigue and nervous tension. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z So as the black hole loses mass, its temperature and rate of emission increase, so it loses mass more quickly. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z We hit the main road, and though our speed increased, I could see much better where we were going. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z After a year, a rent increase forced us to move to the Virginia Highlands section of the city, where we stayed for a year before another rent increase sent us to Midtown Atlanta. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z As the turnoff to the railroad approached, Tally increased her speed, skimming the water as fast as she dared. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Such fluctuations, Olmsted recognized, would greatly increase the difficulty of planting the banks and shores. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z She says that Grace started to grow pimples in Grade Eight: by now they must have increased in number. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He cleared another field and increased his acreage, because now his machinery allowed him to work more land with the same amount of effort. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z As the second day of their riding drew on, the heaviness in the air increased. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z When asked by a reporter where the money that should have been spent for the parks was going, the commissioner replied that most of it was going towards increased security for the Metropolitan Museum. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Black defendant and white victim pairings increased the likelihood of a death sentence even more. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The number of troubled men and women seemed to be increasing with each passing year. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z A good many people now have misgivings about the aerial distribution of lethal chemicals over millions of acres, and two mass-spraying campaigns undertaken in the late 1950’s have done much to increase these doubts. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “Er, no, actually, too many eggs could increase your cholesterol, Baba.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z She turned and walked back toward the Hatchery as behind her the cargo boat moved with increasing speed toward the bridge and beyond. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Their road was on a long slow rise, enough to be a drag on the legs and increase the pain in his side. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z A moment later the engine sound increased just a little and the boat sped away upstream and was lost in the dark. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Fifty years of continued migration from the South increased blacks’ political muscle on the local level. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “But if you both keep adding to your sides of the scale, increasing the weight on each side in turn,” Isobel says, watching the gently swaying scale, “won’t it break?” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The deep dislike and distrust the Romans felt toward Cleopatra only increased when Caesar reformed the Roman calendar to match the Egyptian method of tracking the year. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z And again and again, every night, collecting XPs and increasing in levels until I finally figured out where the Copper Key was hidden. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z As further punishment, he increased the number of rituals I had to participate in. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The danger lies in the increase in nitrates, for the peculiar physiology of the ruminant at once poses a critical problem. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z As the numbers increase, a person is added to the bucket encircled by the clasped hands. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z It starts at zero, increases to a maximum, and then decreases to zero again. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z But the increase in employment wasn't what it seemed. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z He was already sympathetic to the plight of his Jewish workers; but from that time on, he increased his efforts to save as many Jews as he could. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Booth’s skill at avoiding the manhunters increased the government’s embarrassment over its failure to find him. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z In order to feed the world’s insatiable demand for cotton goods, he said, every picker’s daily quota will be increased by a percentage determined by their numbers from the previous harvest. 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Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Life expectancy has increased overall; but upper-middle-class Americans live longer and in better health than middle-class Americans, who live longer and in better health than those at the bottom. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z “The crushing responsibilities of his later years,” Martin Kamen would observe, “hardened his attitudes about people and increased his suspicions of their motivations.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z This was done to the great hilarity of the crowd, but to the increasing resentment of the young man. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z By the fourth or fifth trip, he had increased both his confidence and his speed. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It is a matter of common experience that disorder will tend to increase if things are left to themselves. 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