| 单词 | appointment |
| 例句 | I had an appointment with my brain doctor on June 25. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “My name is Albus Dumbledore. I sent you a letter requesting an appointment and you very kindly invited me here today.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Comrade Pillai was keen that they be seen waiting outside his house for their appointment with him. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother said, “We’ve got an appointment with a therapist in Key Largo, as soon as Paine gets off house arrest.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z The ink was barely dry on the bulletin in Air Scoop announcing the reduction in force before Melvin Butler released a plan to offer permanent appointments to war service employees. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z He just had his appointment, where his doctor said he was low-risk for any attack like this. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z "I have a dentist's appointment out in New Jersey." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “As to our second new appointment,” Dumbledore continued as the lukewarm applause for Professor Lupin died away. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z I called Dean O’Neill’s office and made an appointment. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z "Get me an appointment with your hairdresser this instant for a hair-dyeing job! Tell them it's an emergency! They've got to boot someone else off their list! I'm going upstairs to wash it now!" Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z I know doctors’ appointments run over, but therapists? The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, if you don’t win a scholarship for basketball, you could try to get an appointment to the Academy.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z My appointment with Farmer was at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital, a teaching affiliate of Harvard. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z You will instruct your computer by voice to make an appointment. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z I knew Mom was going to get me an appointment with Dr. Wells, but I wasn’t expecting one so soon. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Seemingly oblivious to the sensational nature of the news he had just imparted, Dumbledore said nothing more about staff appointments, but waited a few seconds to ensure the silence was absolute before continuing. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I hand her an envelope with forty dollars from what I’ve saved from the Miss Myrna column, my allowance, money Mother has forced into my hands for beauty parlor appointments I never went to. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Although I did take care of their son one afternoon when Mrs. DiAngelo had to go over the bridge to Annapolis for a doctor’s appointment. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Mom is out for a hair and facial appointment, so I’m able to check out her room. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z The clinic is a few streets from the ocean, and in the summer sometimes Mom and I walk to the waterfront park while David has his appointment. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z That afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Moss took several children to an appointment, leaving the rest of us with Melissa, who was either the wife or girlfriend of Ricky, one of Mrs. Moss’s sons. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Dad picks me up on Friday afternoon to take me to my appointment. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “Now is not the moment for that story, Harry. Not yet. We have an appointment with Bob Ogden.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “Do you have an appointment with the guy?” The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z I trot out excuses: homework, strict parents, tuba practice, late-night dentist appointment, have to feed the warthogs. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z She looked me up on the appointment list, tapping the eraser end of her pencil on the desk. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “My appointment was for eleven,” says Salim with a placating smile. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z She had been jotting the callers’ names in Morrie’s small black appointment book. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Look at this report from her doctor’s appointment. It has her height and weight and everything. The last four digits of her social security number. Her date of birth.” I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z In any case I was late for my afternoon appointment. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z But these unbelievably elegant apartments will be shown by appointment only. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z “We can talk more about this later, but I really do have to get ready. My doctor’s appointment’s in less than an hour.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Even Doctor Neal looked surprised when I brought her in for her appointment last week. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z More words were exchanged, hot words and dark, and the whole thing ended with the arraignment of the three black men, and an appointment to appear in civil court Thursday next. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z So while we drove across town to my appointment with Mr. Dell Duke, I stared at his skin issue. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “I don’t know when he will be back. Wouldn’t it be better if you made an appointment to see him at the office in the morning?” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z My appointment at Walton was for ten o'clock. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “I don’t need an appointment to admire the painting, do I?” Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z The week before your appointment, your dentist’s calendar will automatically send you an e-mail reminding you of the appointment. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Natasha and I don’t have much time left before her appointment, and I’m beginning to doubt that I can make her fall in love with me in the next couple of hours. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Parents would schedule appointments for their children with licensed psychologists and closely monitor them for the days, weeks, and months ahead. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Okay, the pie can wait. If we go pick up the items on your list, will you let me schedule an appointment for you to meet with someone?” The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “Do you have an appointment, honey?” the woman asked. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Adele kept the appointment with the psychologist and took me along. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z For a long time, the only place I went as a baby was to the hospital for various appointments. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z He won over all their followers who were noblemen, making them his own noblemen and giving them huge subsidies; and he honoured them, according to their rank, with military commands and civil appointments. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z My mom and I talked about it a lot before the appointment. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z "You've been asleep all day and night because of it. You missed your other two appointments." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z When courtiers receive their appointments, their portraits fill every newspaper and beauty pamphlet. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Tree- ear could read their thoughts—This scrawny scarecrow of a child claims a royal appointment? A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Cora and Molly had an appointment at home. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z When Rush applied for a position at the medical faculty of Columbia University in New York City, his appointment was blocked by another enemy of his cure, Alexander Hamilton. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z So have I. I’m scheduling an appointment for you. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z “You ain’t Acting Commander any more. The call came through from below. You’ve got an appointment with the Council, and I don’t think it’s to offer you a seat.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z They say, “Ah, Mr. Diggory, we have an appointment for you, let’s see, in two months.” Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z "The women I had to kiss in order to take their appointments. Also, I was featured in last season's male beauty-scope." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z But I call the office pretending to be his father and say he has a doctor’s appointment. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z He was confident the new president would give him a valuable role in his administration, preferably a diplomatic appointment. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z No. Daddy was off somewhere and Mrs. Baylor was at an appointment and my mother was at her gallery. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z “Here it is, written down,” he said, “Baker, two o’clock. And a big cross beside it, to show that the appointment was kept. And here is the telephone address. Museum 0488.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z It was the day of his twenty-ninth birthday, and Lucile had asked him to drop by her apartment when he finished with an appointment at the dentist’s. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “Of course you leave an appointment for your heart condition by going straight to a coffee shop. You’re a little too on brand sometimes.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Starting the second week of class, on Thursday afternoons, the teenage kids caught a bus to the school district main offices for Quang-ha's appointment in Dell Duke's windowless mobile unit. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z He carried a thick black appointment book in one hand. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Before I forget, Mamá,” she says, “I made another doctor appointment for Lolo.” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “Call Dr. Sandler tomorrow. I’m due for a physical anyway. Make an appointment for me next Saturday, if he has an opening.” The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “I have an appointment and then I have to go home.” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Breakfast on the veranda, and a list of morning appointments. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Kids wait to get new schedules, and a few parents who’ve signed up for tour appointments are chatting on the sofas while they wait. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “I’m afraid the boy will be having an appointment with my folk shortly after the whipping, Kilvin,” Arwyl said with a glimmer of amusement in his eyes. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Kamen had struggled to remake his career, survived a suicide attempt, and finally succeeded in gaining a high-level faculty appointment at Washington University in St. Louis, thanks to Arthur Compton, its chancellor. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z She was coping with medical appointments and surgeries and at the same time trying to care for her mother, who was also fighting an aggressive cancer that was, the doctors insisted, completely unrelated to Suzanne’s. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He also concluded I would need to schedule an appointment to have the inside of my nasal passages cauterized in order to burn away the number of leaky capillaries and stop the bleeding. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z "You can't do those treatments all at once. You must learn to refuse. You should only do three at a time, especially when you have back-to-back appointments. Your arcana levels took a massive dip." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “I was wondering if you would let me come with you. I could get the appointment right after yours and then maybe your mom could take me home?” A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z He stopped going to appointments with the grief counselor. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z I really want to ask about the appointment and her father, but I know better than to ask right now. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z I bet you saw a ton of those during all your appointments. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z "I'm very busy, Auguste. I have an appointment with the queen." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The appointment was a week away, then half a week, then two days . Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z About halfway through the appointment, Dr. Legs spoke. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z What appointment could she possibly have in this building? The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Laura Friendly had set up a Freebie account for anything the dog needed, from vet appointments to food to chew toys. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z As soon as she got to the classroom, Petra told Ms. Hussey that Calder had a morning dentist appointment, and slipped into her seat. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z On February 27, 1933, one month after Hitler’s appointment, a known Communist and arsonist set fire to the Reichstag, the parliamentary building. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Twinkle swept the floors and volunteered to pick up the samosas; she had an appointment for a manicure and a pedicure in that direction, anyway. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z She’d scheduled two appointments for the next day and took down more names of therapists that he recommended. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z He scheduled an appointment with my parents for the following Monday. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “If you’d bother to ask me, I’d tell you that all these appointments are pointless. What do these doctors do? Nothing, except make you sicker with worry.” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z "I lose three possible appointments in that time. Who said she could continue to do so?" The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Then she lowers her voice and says, “You have an appointment with your doctor.” A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Sometimes it was the margin of a newspaper he brought in, sometimes it was on index cards that he carried in the back of a small, red-backed appointment book. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z When he suggested that demonstration leaders make an appointment for a meeting at his office, the crowd booed him back inside. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Then a woman’s voice came through the speaker to remind Grandma of her doctor’s appointment the following day. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Paul waited in the hallway of the State Department to be seen by Colby, but the appointment was delayed by a visit from the Spanish ambassador. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z "Here is the doctor’s present address. I can write him a letter and ask him if he remembers an appointment last year with Mrs. de Winter." Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z An appointment I don’t want to go to. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I had an appointment with Luce later in the day and my hair was washed, my underpants fresh. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The beauty appointment with Princess Sabine floods back with a hot wave of embarrassment and shame. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z For some reason, though—perhaps because I have an appointment and haven’t worn out my welcome yet—I get taken to an inner office where a young woman interviews me absentmindedly. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Barnes wouldn’t let me call for an appointment from his phone. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Mama and Papa were gone at Papa's regular doctor's appointment. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Mr. Potts had driven other foster children to family visits and medical appointments. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z “Yes, absolutely, I'm afraid. When did you say you were leaving?...So soon? Well, then I will arrange an appointment for you tomorrow afternoon. Hold on, let me just check my diary.” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z "I have an appointment next week," Turtle lied. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z She thought about our waxing appointments at the Golden Fleece and my husky alto—everything, really: the way I never filled out dresses right, the way women’s gloves no longer fit me. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z After my appointment, I hurry to the car. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z It took weeks for an inmate in the general population to get an appointment with a therapist, and the wait between appointments, once a relationship had been established, also seemed to be weeks. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Milton had been jetting around during the two weeks, checking on his Hercules franchises, but on the Friday preceding the appointment he flew back to New York. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “I made the appointment at Planned Parenthood before I even told your brother.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z "I am sure it is an important appointment," I said. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z “Coroner’s a political appointment around here,” said Ibis. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Roger joins me at the desk, and we schedule our appointments for next week. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z The Joy lady asks Mama if she had an appointment time, and since Mama doesn’t, we have to sit down and wait for a little bit. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z "I still have a good eye for clothes. I know just what I want. And I have an appointment at the beauty salon, too. Besides, you have to study. Pick me up in three hours." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Me too,” she said softly, “but I just couldn’t shift my early appointments around at work. Those ladies get pretty fussy about having their hair done on time. Still, I have two presents for you.” Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I had not, to my knowledge, been accused of committing a crime, and yet I was now involved in a system of tests and appointments. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z It was where she kept all of her appointments and phone numbers. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z “Before you ask, the answer is yes. My mother set up the appointment for after school on Wednesday. She’s going to call your mother tonight.” A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z At the beginning of the year he finally took up the appointment, and at the age of 29, Hooke also published his greatest work, Micrographia. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Right after she saw my spots, Mom called the doctor, who told her that she should make an appointment to see a dermatologist. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “You and Mom have to be at the appointment tomorrow at the shelter.” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z At least school will give me something else to think about until my appointment. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Muller encouraged her to study medicine and to follow him to Russia when he received research appointments both in Leningrad and Moscow—she ultimately remained in touch with him for more than fifty years. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Kids aren’t handing in homework because they have appointments at the tanning salon. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Mariama picked it up and after a minute said, “Come now,” the very words that had made Ifemelu stop making appointments with African hair braiding salons. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Near the end of the school year, my dad made an appointment to have me tested. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The next day a staff member told me that I had a dental appointment. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z “You’ve been granted a special ‘top priority’ appointment by the chief herself. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z When the day of our appointment finally arrives, we are at the palace early, eager to see Papa, who has just been released. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I glance over at her, trying not to think about the doctor, about all the appointments filled with information that nobody gave me. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Instead of seeking a diplomatic appointment, Guiteau had a new, more important mission—one dictated by God. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z When I was rescheduling my appointment, a part of me wondered if I was being ridiculous. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z But the visit also revived a desire in Galileo to return to Tuscany for the latter part of his life, preferably with a court appointment that would free him from any lecturing duties. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z A question that has been on my mind, ever since the beginning of our appointment. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The morning appointment ledger is usually only filled with lady courtiers from all over Orléans. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “Do you want me to rearrange the appointments?” said Eye. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z I know that several teachers, Professor Slughorn amongst them, suggested that he join the Ministry of Magic, offered to set up appointments, put him in touch with useful contacts. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z "Eat up. You have another beauty appointment this afternoon." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z But she doesn’t find her appointments worth keeping. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z His great dismay at the announcement of Major Major’s appointment as squadron commander was tinged with an embittered resentment he made no effort to conceal. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “I am heading uptown to my appointment and you are tagging along with me.” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z “You have an appointment this week, and then you can see her when you come back,” Apá says. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z "I have an appointment at the office in an hour." The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z They decided to leave Roberta's car in the parking lot down the street and take Jimmy's pickup truck so that they could be together as they drove across town to the next appointment. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Oliver, who had been beside her at the appointment, muttered “Too late” under his breath, just loud enough for Hyacinth to hear. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Then there’s a long drive to the other side of town, where I have an actual appointment for an interview for an assembly job. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Weeks before giving Moore the new consent form—after years of “follow-up” appointments —Golde had filed for a patent on Moore’s cells, and several extremely valuable proteins those cells produced. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z I called up and made an appointment for early next week. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z His appointment indicated one thing: the government believed that discipline on the island was too lax, and that a strong hand was needed to keep us in line. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Seaborg had accepted an appointment at Berkeley as a full professor, with the authority to hire four assistant and associate professors and twelve salaried graduate fellows. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z "I answer the phones and book the beauty appointments for the Belles at the teahouses, and also for the favorite. I take orders for Belle-products and arrange the court delivery balloons." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z On receiving the notice of the Westing house meeting, Judge Ford canceled her remaining appointments and hurried home. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z He was painfully aware that Sproul had recently been named to the foundation’s board, though the appointment had not yet been announced. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He folds shut an appointment book and rolls up the sleeves of his shirt. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z Luckily, Mr. Kamara had made an appointment, so we didn’t have to wait in line. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Apart from his natural feelings for his mother, if she were convicted of witchcraft he would be unlikely to be able to hold on to his Imperial appointment. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z When my chest healed, I sought an appointment with Buddy Nealson. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Bush’s appointment as the nation’s science czar would soon give Ernest Lawrence entree to the highest councils of government. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z In the coming phase of work flow, here is how you will make a dentist appointment: First, there will be a common standard for making dental appointments with any dentist. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z We wait for our appointment in the living room. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “At your service. We’ll rearrange our appointments,” the detective said graciously. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “Well, they probably weren’t talking about Harriet at her pregnancy appointments.” Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Dell Duke was insistent: "You have to go. My next appointment is here!" Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z For one panic-second I thought Dad was taking me to another therapist appointment this week. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Another is full of old datebooks, the appointments filling the days written in some sort of shorthand in Marco’s neat, delicate handwriting. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Morrie had canceled all of his appointments and had been sleeping much of the time, which was unlike him. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Tuttle’s next appointment, a toy exporter from China, was waiting on him outside his office. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z The reason he wasn’t able to stop Natasha's deportation is that he missed the court appointment with the judge who could’ve reversed the Voluntary Removal. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z The appointment slip, dated November of last year, is still stuck to the refrigerator door with a bumblebee mag net. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z “Did you have another dentist appointment this morning?” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z One day, for exam-ple, I made a special phone call for him because, instead of going to the hospital, he had somehow ended up at the School Building and missed a medical appointment. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Make an appointment with her; then we’ll be that much closer to coming up with your treatment plan and getting you out of here as soon as possible. We will try for Thursday.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z When the time came for my appointment as a regular clerk, I was told that no appointments would be made for the time being. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I have an orthodontist appointment on Wednesday, so I get to school late. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z A large appointment book lies open on top. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Salim got there at 10:30 A.M., half an hour before his appointment. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z We both had to leave to make appointments we had, when he dropped on me something whose logic never would get out of my head. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Really? I thought my appointment wasn’t until next week.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z When Mac returned, he met with a few of us and urged us to make appointments at the dentist. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The initial four-year appointment eventually extended to a stay of eighteen years in Padua, which Galileo later recalled as being the happiest years of his life. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z “That is all? You do not require me further? Good day to you, Messieurs. I wish we could get out of the snow. I have an appointment in Milan—” He shook his head sadly. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Until today, my appointments with Dr. Doris had been filled with Quiet, Natalie. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The inspector hurried over and said, “I’m sorry, madam, you’ve failed the test; please make another appointment.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Judge Ford rapped for silence with the walnut gavel presented to her by associates on her appointment to a higher court. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z For years, we had been able to talk for hours a day; now we had to make official requests and appointments, and our conversations were monitored. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This was enough to get him an appointment with Ernest Lawrence, who, he recalled, “was very pleased to have another person with engineering interests, because there were lots of engineering problems.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z In his book Descartes’ Error, Damasio describes trying to set up an appointment with a patient with this kind of brain damage: Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z “He had an appointment, I think, at two.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton are being rowed in separate boats across the Hudson River for an appointment on the plains of Weehawken. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z I was not to forget the appointment or that I had made a deal with the school and with the city. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z She said, “Hey, here’s what you can do. You can drop me at the feed technician’s office. I have an appointment.” Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He had some errands to run after his appointment. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Since his inauguration as vice president, Arthur had had little contact with Garfield except to lobby for political appointments that the Stalwarts wanted. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z She had been dreading this appointment for the better part of a week. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Someone had asked me to let a keeplock out of his cell, since he had an appointment outside the block. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I know it’s not etiquette to ask, but the circumstances are very unusual. We do feel her appointment with you must have some bearing on the case and her subsequent—suicide.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “We got us an appointment in the next world.” Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z Just under two hours to go before my appointment, and Daniel really wants to go to norebang, which is the Korean word for karaoke. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z When, not surprisingly, they didn’t get an appointment, Yevgeniya and Nina called him again and again, driving him crazy for a whole week. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z My isolation was compounded by the fact that during a weekend home visiting my parents, I had the urge to get my hair cut on a Saturday without an appointment. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z I could be telling him that I need to go to Sainsbury’s on the way home, or that I’ve got a dentist’s appointment. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “A problem with my papers. I can fix it. But I can’t miss the appointment.” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The next day, the Fashion Minister waits in the main salon for me after my first beauty appointment. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Marco arrives at Mr. Barris’s London office only a few minutes before his scheduled appointment, surprised to find the normally well-ordered space in near bedlam, full of half-packed crates and stacks of boxes. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “I hope you’ll excuse me,” he said, “but I’m late for an appointment.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “You’ve had your chance to look over these books. If you need more time, you’ll need to make an appointment, and perhaps someone can assist you.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z "Lady Sylvie, Camellia has just arrived. Her ledgers are chock-full of daytime appointments. She does not work after dusk. I reserve specific Belles for the night." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “I will call Dr. Grossman tomorrow and make an appointment for next week. All right?” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z We dashed across the bog and through the forest as if late for an appointment. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z One day I accompanied Farmer on a consulting appointment at the Children’s Hospital in downtown Lima. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z I expressed willingness, an appointment was made, and I flew to Chicago. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Judge, I'm not seeking appointment. I’ve told Mr. McMillian that we would—” The dial tone interrupted my first affirmative statement of the phone call. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z It would be another three years before the Rad Lab could secure the next appointment, which would go to Luis Alvarez. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z His appointment that afternoon seemed a long time away. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Yesterday at lunchtime I had an appointment with the dentist on Jan Luykenstraat. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z When she went to the doctor for an appointment, a month earlier, the doctor told her that she had a serious illness and that she had about three months to live, if not less. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Ever since I made the appointment, I haven’t been able to think of anything else. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He left unsaid his real concern,- that the appointment would put half the armies of the realm into the hands of Lannisters. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z So she returned to Bellevue and waited until 2:35 p.m. for her one o’clock appointment. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z She hadn’t been to the salon in four days, and so my dad found her appointment book and called all her regular customers to indefinitely postpone their appointments. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z I accepted another one-year appointment at Berkeley in an attempt to postpone the good fortune awaiting me and the consequent issue it would finally force. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’ve had your chance to look over these books. If you need more time, you’ll need to make an appointment, and perhaps someone can assist you.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z "Call my secretary for an appointment in two months." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z He understood the superficial allure of a Harvard faculty appointment, but he advised Birge, “It’s our duty to save Ernest from himself.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z After your application makes it to the top of the pile, you get another notice in the mail for an appointment to get your fingerprints taken, which are used for a background check. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z When the exam was over, Haupt paid the five-dollar fee and made an appointment to pick up the results the next day. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Max said he had a dentist appointment, which I didn’t believe. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Quackenbush, I heard, had two possible appointments to the Military Academy, with carefully prepared positions in V-12 and dentistry school to fall back on if necessary. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom is saying something about wanting to be prepared for our next appointment, but I’m not really listening. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “Did you have an appointment with someone, or—” “Hylla,” Percy interrupted. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He seemed a little distracted, probably running through his schedule for the day—meetings, appointments, who, what, where. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “I have an appointment with the royal emissary for pottery ware,” he said, for that was Emissary Kim’s full title. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z At our first appointment, I entered her office on crutches, with bruises all over my heart. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Kepler had long seen which way the wind was blowing and sought an appointment at his old University, Tübingen, but was rejected out of hand because of his unorthodox religious beliefs. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z She stands in the middle of the lobby, going unnoticed by the staff and guests that pass her on their way to other locations, other appointments, and other temporary places. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She accompanied her husband to his doctor’s appointments and retained pharmaceutical dosages in her head. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z She immediately had four appointments set up for me. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z “You have to make an appointment I’ll text you the number.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Retired, they spent a lot of time with the Vanderbeekers, and Mama and Papa helped them with grocery shopping and keeping track of their doctors’ appointments and medicines. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Her mother had probably taken her to lunch at a restaurant after her appointment. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z One cardiology appointment coincided with a downpour that paralyzed the city. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z He was eager to wind up business by 3:00 P.M. for an appointment he had with his wife, Mary. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, if we don’t have an appointment why are we here?” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z But the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy held jurisdiction over AEC appointments, and to appease its Democratic majority, Eisenhower named two former Truman aides, John S. Graham and John F. Floberg, to the open seats. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z "Some things can't be rushed. Come back tomorrow? Maybe make an appointment?" City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Because of the snow, we missed most of Lucas’s appointments in Kingston. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z They wouldn't even consider making an appointment for the future. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Frank remembered what his'grandmother had said: she had an appointment with Death. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “If your appointment was to call her last Thursday, you needed to call her then. We’ll send you another postcard to tell you the next time you can talk with your sister.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z “Sleep in. Then maybe go to a movie or the mall if any of my friends are around. When is your last appointment?” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z The note tells me to get something for dinner because she has a doctor’s appointment. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Mom reminds me we have to leave for Mango’s vet appointment in fifteen minutes. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z They showed up for the appointment at ten a.m., and they were waiting in Dr. Jansen’s office when, all of a sudden, they see me walking into the office, too. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z “I know she does, Elizabeth. We’re working on it. Before I leave this afternoon, we’re going to get her an appointment with the doctor.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Colors, furnishings, and appointments had been selected for their inspirational value. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z But she kept the appointment, wearing one of the secondhand dresses that made her feel stiff and awkward because they never fit properly. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “He’s not exactly the type who goes off doing something he shouldn’t be doing, just like he’s not the type to miss an appointment. But you never know. People are an enigma.” Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z She took a home-pregnancy test, but it came out all fuzzy, so she made an appointment at a clinic, just to be one hundred percent sure. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Right after lunch, Roberto left work to clean up and keep his appointment. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z He set up an appointment for my brother to see the owner of the Buster Brown Shoe Store on Broadway that Saturday afternoon. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z "Yes, I do now. And he happened to be in the office when the appointment was made." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The receptionist seemed puzzled about exactly who I was and what I was doing there, but was mollified by the fact that I did have an appointment. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Victor could not stop himself from asking, “And what urgent appointment does the dottore have to keep?” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “I’m picking up my mother for a dentist appointment before she goes home for the weekend.” It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z He canceled his next appointment and wrote me an absence excuse for my next class, which was California history. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Mom makes Ms. Louise breakfast, lunch, and dinner, gives her baths, and takes her to doctors’ appointments. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z But millions of other Germans were simply apathetic about the news of Hitler’s appointment. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “Have you an appointment?” she asked in poor Chinese; she spoke less like a Chinese than Brave Orchid’s children. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The following day Denis came by to say Jesus would have me and that I should arrange an appointment to learn the formalities of matriculation. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z "There's no way I can make it up there and back in time for my appointment." The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z I listen to the message a dozen times before I call the school nurse and tell her I’m having a really bad day and I’m on my way to an emergency appointment with my shrink. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z “He came by this morning for his weekly appointment and told me.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z We’d read online that you didn’t really need a lawyer for the first appointment. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z I made an appointment with the queen, the regent’s wife, and put my case to her. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They appeared at the Ministry without an appointment. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z These appointments, somewhat misleadingly described as “the midnight judges,” had occurred after the presidential election, and therefore denied Jefferson the right to choose his own men. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z That was something else Dr. Howard told me at our appointment. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z After the service ended we set out seven hundred strong, the regular winter throng of the Devon School, to hustle through our lists of appointments. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m used to those from going to the car for my doctors’ appointments. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Evidently this visit had been made by appointment. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z But when he was ushered into the fancy reception area to wait for his appointment, he was unaware that there was a hidden microphone and spy hole nearby so that Kappe could monitor him. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z It was Papi’s turn to drive Lolo to an appointment, she claims, which is one of their favorite sibling arguments. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z I immediately made an appointment with Lieutenant Prins, who was then head of prison, to lodge a protest. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And then I told him my other problem: I couldn’t be at the Behavioral Center until school was out, which would make it necessary for The Ancestors to change the time of their appointment. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Before leaving, however, they had made an appointment with Dr. Luce. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z "I need you to fix me, Camellia. Mother is making me earn my own spintria now, just like everybody else, booking these appointments all day long." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “Okay, so after my doctor’s appointment yesterday I went uptown to try this coffee spot.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Plus I know the appointment’s going to be a long one. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z He has to leave soon if he’s going to make his first appointment. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Kenny was in another room, sitting by the window like a lonely house pet, waiting for Savannah to come back to the office from an appointment. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “I thought you was never coming outta there. What kinda appointment you had? You just went to see a movie.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll let you know about the appointment as soon as I hear.” A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z The night before, you will get a computer-generated voice message by phone, also reminding you of your appointment. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z “It’s my husband’s appointment, you see. He’s back there now, getting his teeth cleaned.” Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Patrick Prendergast believed his appointment as corporation counsel was about to occur. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I mean, I know he’d mentioned the appointment before, but I never really thought it would happen. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Her and Father, of course, who has his little church calendar for all his important appointments, in case he ever gets any. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I haven’t been to the clinic since my last school vacation, but I recognize the waiting-room people because their appointments are nearly the same time as David’s every week. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “An appointment with the Earl of Baedn-Bryt,” Chronicler said, puffing himself up slightly. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “Your mother called late last night with the news. She wants you to see Dr. Parker right away instead of waiting for your next appointment.” Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Leila called and got an appointment at the converted residence that the firm used for an office. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z When the commissioner arrived, he informed an interpreter, “Tell these gentlemen that I am sorry that I have another appointment at this time—I am sorry I had forgotten about it until just now.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I smell the strawberries he ate before the appointment. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z It was I who made the appointment for my father to see a doctor, but it was my mother who ultimately got him there—by ambulance, as it turned out. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “Do you need help? The appointments are piling up.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I had missed my appointment that morning, as well as two days ago. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Like women sitting for two hours under the marcelling irons only to wonder two days later how soon they would need another appointment. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Talking about his appointments and exuding an odor of new money and idleness, he danced down the steps and strutted toward the pea-green dress. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Today was my second appointment this year so the pretty receptionist in the clinic recognized me. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z “You can try. But I advise you not to make an appointment, or probably he will not see you. His name is Julian Morrow.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z We sign in for my appointment at the security desk. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z The swiftness with which the appointment was set surprised me. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Furious at being blindsided by the appointment, Bush dodged Groves’s brusque queries about the state of the project and dashed off a prickly letter to Stimson’s assistant, Harvey Bundy. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Right before homeroom I corner Roger by his locker and ask him if we can get earlier appointments, like for this afternoon. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z "And he will never be able to book an appointment with you again," the Beauty Minister adds. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z At that time Aureliano Segundo postponed any appointments in order to be with Meme, to take her to the movies or the circus, and he spent the greater part of his idle time with her. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I called off work for the day, and Dad canceled the only appointment he had, which was for a haircut. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z “We’re going to have to hustle for our next appointment,” Gay said. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z One afternoon, Mom came to pick me up from school early for an appointment. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z After delivering a spirited defense of her husband's right to make judicial appointments before he left office, Abigail launched a frontal attack on Jefferson’s character. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z That reminds me that I haven’t heard anything about his doctor appointment today. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z In all honesty, though, Gregory was a fine candidate, and the appointment seems to have been made largely on merit, not just because of Halley’s unconventional religious views. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z “We’ll be gone for five days. We have appointments to show our birds at seven elementary schools.” Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z “My granny needs help,” I said, “and I am wondering if you would donate your appointment with Dr. Fox to her.” Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z "It's forbidden for men to be alone with Belles outside the confines of beauty appointments, or to speak to them unless the conversation relates to beauty work." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I stopped drinking and smoking, went to all of my appointments, ate right, took my vitamins, the whole nine. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z “Your appointment is at one fifteen. You have time.” Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I’m pretty sure my appointment is somewhere in this neighborhood. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z He said he had to hurry to an appointment, and hung up. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z To reschedule his appointment, I'd had to take his I.D. card to the office. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s probably on a train on his way to his appointment. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z And so I booked us an appointment with a downtown psychologist who came recommended by a friend, and Barack and I went to see him a handful of times. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “Mrs. Woodciiff,” he asked, “did I have an appointment I failed to notice?” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Even before Strauss’s appointment was made public, he began moving against Oppenheimer, impelled by the physicist’s increasingly outspoken campaign for a public debate on nuclear policy. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z And then, because her class is on the opposite side of school from the counseling office and I’m not exactly running to get there, I show up five minutes late to my appointment. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Henry Metelmann remembered how his mother came home crying when she heard the news about Hitler’s appointment. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z They tell me how excited they are to book appointments with me at the Chrysanthemum Teahouse. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z My confidence soared; if I obtained an appointment as a regular clerk, I could spend at least five hours a day writing. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z "Mr. Norton, sir," I said in a choked voice, "it's time we were getting back to the campus. You'll miss your appointments . . ." He didn't even look at me. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew now that my job was temporary and that when the time came for my appointment I would have to resume my job hunting again. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “You make sure she doesn’t miss her appointment on Friday. I’m not driving all the way out here just because she’s too lazy to come in.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z A few nights back, I found this appointment card for a marriage counseling session lying on the front hall table. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Maybe he had some kind of urgent appointment—so urgent he couldn’t stop to get my number. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Before his appointment with Kaori, Virgil unloaded everything from his backpack and stuffed it with fleece blankets that he secretly swiped from the linen closet. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z “Be just like her. No appointment. No nothing. Come in here all late and wrong and want something fancy.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “I have an appointment to get a license for my new board.” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “I just remembered I have a doctor’s appointment.” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z “We're leaving for your appointment in fifteen minutes. Your dad’s meeting us there.” The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Meantime, Francis’ mind fastened on a more amusing topic until, the meal over, he remembered that he had to rush to a 2:30 appointment. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Six appointments were made, and one by one, family by family, talk, talk, talk, Barney Northrup led the tours around and about Sunset Towers. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z At first Dad asked Grandma questions: what was the appointment for, who was it with, why would she see a doctor when Mother could give her tinctures. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “He’s busy with appointments for the rest of the day,” she says. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z “You have a light treatment appointment in a couple of hours,” Mom says. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z The first one I called gave me an appointment immediately, so I took the streetcar to his office and explained my needs. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z And Virgil had been on his way to Kaori’s house for his appointment. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z First, some time back, I had made an appointment to see editor James Hicks of the Amsterdam News, published in Harlem. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Doing two heads in one place was lucky and Violet looked forward to the eleven-o’clock appointment. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z When he saw the report card, Walt made an appointment with the physics teacher to see what the problem was. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It was Volta’s job to set appointments with the families of the deceased, so that they could be granted the obligatory immunity. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I decided to use it, but instead of handing it over to a secretary, I wrote a letter explaining that I had a message from Dr. Bledsoe and requesting an appointment. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He receives an appointment from the Belgian Evangelization Committee of the Associated Churches and starts work as an evangelist on February 1, 1879. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “But don’t tell Nately I said that. Tell him I had to keep an appointment with some very important fraternity brothers.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The appointment was for half an hour ago, and I’m still here, sitting in the reception room flicking through 1 ague, thinking about getting up and walking out. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m going to miss my haircut appointment. It took me months to book.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z After his appointment, Moore went to his parents’ house nearby. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z One gray Monday morning a few weeks after school started, Mom hurried me to get dressed for a hospital appointment. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Finally, after one last doctor’s appointment full of heartrending phrases—low-motility sperm; inhospitable womb; conception likely impossible—they’d decided to adopt. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Princesse was on her way to keep an appointment with Catherine, a painter from Guadeloupe. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Grudgingly, my dad agreed, promising that if I made the appointment, he would go. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Has he had an appointment with the chopping block? Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z The appointment of Pirow was new evidence that the state was worried about the outcome and attached tremendous importance to a victory. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Lady Constance had walked past it without a second glance, but Penelope made a mental note to return as soon as Lady Constance left for her lunch appointment. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z "They say that knights will come from all over the realm to joust and feast in honor of your appointment as Hand of the King." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Gay got on the phone and set an appointment for him to visit our home. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z I liked that he was a tenured professor in the Department of Slightly Crooked Smiles with a dual appointment in the Department of Having a Voice That Made My Skin Feel More Like Skin. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z When he insisted she have a stress test first, a receptionist gave her the first available appointment— seven weeks away. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z He had risen from lawyer to US congressman to secretary of war to his appointment in March 1919 as US attorney general. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z She had a 4:00 p.m. appointment in Brooklyn for her knee. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Early in my senior year at Whitney Young, I went for an obligatory first appointment with the school college counselor to whom I’d been assigned. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “I have a prior appointment. Invite me again sometime?” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z “Dad,” I said, “I thought you were going to rest. We’re getting you that doctor’s appointment...” Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z "I care nothing for the size of its cabins or the quality of its appointments, so long as it is swift and safe. I wish to leave at once." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “I really have to go. I have an orthodontist’s appointment.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I do know that they were both on home detention, which meant they couldn’t go anywhere except to a doctor’s appointment or their lawyer’s office. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z There was a vigorous trade in appointment times after the lottery was held. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z On Monday morning, I sat down to plan my week, scheduling massage appointments, booking sessions with my trainer, arranging lesson times with my coach. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “That department can only be visited by appointment,” she replies. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z When I return from the Imperial Library, I find the king's nephew, Prince Alfred, sitting in the main salon, ready for his appointment. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “Did that wretched sign bring you? Because we’re not in the mood to design anything. Especially not for random people who haven’t made an appointment. Besides, the inspiration to create just isn’t there, is it?” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I can never find him at the work except by special appointment and then he is impatient to get away.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “How about you stay home until then, but after your appointment, I take you back to school on my way to meet Arnold O’Shea.” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z He did small fix-it stuff, but sometimes he wasn’t feeling well and had to cancel appointments. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I thought about calling the practice, bringing forward my next appointment, but I don’t think even their automated system works in the middle of the night, so I went back to bed. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, I’m late for my hair appointment. When you’re finished polishing, go ahead and walk that silver on over to Hilly’s for me. I’ll be back after lunch.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Jack says, “I scheduled an appointment with Dr. Hart for tomorrow at two. We’re checking out of the motel early and taking the ferry back to Seattle around noon.” The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z But we are coming close to exporting a haircut, the appointment part. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z "I couldn't allow that, my lady. I don't have a beauty token. Plus, I have an appointment at the Silk Teahouse for late Saturday night. That's when they do servants." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z After my morning appointments, Rémy walks Ivy and me to the queen's sitting room for a private meeting. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I had another appointment with Dr. Doris today, and even though school doesn’t start back up until Monday, this felt like the official end of vacation. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z "Which I'm sure is fabulous. But you and I have an appointment with Monsieur Bertrand at ten." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Even better, with our trip to Bursa canceled—as well as my appointment with Dr. Bauer—I was free to accept the Object’s invitation to visit her family’s summer house. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He wanted to be ready and began making plans for how to staff his office once the appointment came through. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z If Lelia’s busy in the studio with a student I’ll answer phones for her and schedule appointments and make lunches of soup and sandwiches for all of us. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z That day, Phoebe left school early for a dentist appointment. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Pearl thought of the lie she’d told Moody last night—that she couldn’t walk to school with him as usual because she had a dentist appointment that morning. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “It's nearly dawn, and you have an appointment.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He said that he’d like to be clean-shaven and wear a fine black suit for his appointment with death, and Tom’s father promised to honor his wishes. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Then I called and made an appointment to visit. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z I implored a friend of mine to use what influence he had to obtain an appointment for me with the secretary of the party. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Until the 1950s, when it became a civil service post, the job was a political appointment, often bestowed on men who knew nothing whatsoever about running a prison. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z With this figure in hand, Mann and Fields calculated the average tenure of more than three hundred other lifetime appointments, including popes, European kings and queens, and U.S. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “You just explained to me that you were at an orthodontist appointment.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z But I made the appointment because I’d promised Jerome I would. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I was given an address and an appointment for seven o’clock that evening. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Mom hadn’t made an appointment with Dr. Mertz but she timed our arrival so we would show up just at the end of his office hours. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The hospital made an appointment for Mom to meet with a social worker and discuss the situation. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z After dinner, Joey kept his appointment for our Calculus study group with Megan at the library, and I came back to O-Hall alone and tried to relax in bed. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “But she says you have a doctor’s appointment or something.” The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z She’s worried about something having to do with her mysterious appointment. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Camel’s remark about having an appointment with Blackie suddenly makes sense—as do various comments from my first meeting with Uncle Al. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z He used the city directory to locate a furnace company and requested an appointment with an experienced man. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Then he would reopen his umbrella and walk away in chocolate robes and comfortable sandals, like a high-stepping camel with an appointment to keep. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Like, a few times, she'd come over to Park's house on the wrong day for her hair appointment—and ended up in Park's room, trying to find something for them to talk about. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Daddy’s in the fields and Mother’s at a doctor’s appointment in town, so I stretch the black, twisting phone cord to the kitchen table. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z She’d thrown up a lot earlier in the day, and Mom made an appointment to take her to the vet the next morning. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z A handful of last-minute appointments have come up, and he is eager to get those out of the way so he can enjoy the weekend. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Apparently a lot of other people in town have mental problems, because I can’t get an appointment until Monday. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z His appointment to the Committee of Secret Correspondence led him into a new career in intelligence. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z One time before an appointment, Mom left me with Dad while she went to make a phone call. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Within days of Badenhorst’s appointment, our cells were raided and searched; books and papers were confiscated; meals were suspended without warning; and men were jostled on the way to the quarry. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I've got an appointment and you don't need to know where,” she said. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Beneath his signature he wrote a phone number and told her to use it for making appointments to give more blood. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Weeks passed and finally word came that I had an appointment, not with the secretary, but with the secretary’s secretary, a girl, Alma Zetkin. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Jam knew the expression well; she’d seen it on his face at enough doctor appointments. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z “I’ve got an appointment at the dentist. Put the jars over there on the table.” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “So, Grace,” Michael said as soon as they were seated, “your parents told me some things about you when they first called to make this appointment. Sounds like you’ve had quite a year.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z On his first and only journey by subway he got lost and confused, and missed his appointment; now he takes taxis only when he has to, and the rest of the time he walks. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Annette wasn’t on board — it turned out she was late because of an orthopedist appointment — so I sat next to Renee. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “Where are we going, after Dad comes home from his appointment?” I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The start of World War II had made it tough to get an appointment with the president, but he’d finally made it. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Today, I have appointments with world-famous personages, including some heads of nations. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z A couple of days after the worst day, when I was on my way to my first appointment with Dr. Fein, I saw Grandma carrying a huge rock across Broadway. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “I can wait for you out here,” I say, like a person who doesn’t have an appointment that will determine his future in just over an hour. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Still more than three hours to waste before I have to leave for my appointment with Dr. Zimmer. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z After every doctor’s appointment, she came by to give them the latest updates, and as her clothes began to tighten the Ryans presented her with new ones. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z They were for people on the run, people with appointments to keep and schedules to meet. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I’m mostly sure it was a real promise—because even though I still hated the Dr. Doris appointments, part of me knew he was right. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Lowell dabbled in astronomy as a young man, went to Harvard, secured a semi-official diplomatic appointment to Korea, and otherwise engaged in the usual pursuits of the wealthy. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Starting the year after Lawrence met him, his renown as a theorist would land him appointments first at the University of Chicago and then at Yale University’s Sloane Physics Laboratory as director. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The story of Oppenheimer’s appointment to be scientific director of the Manhattan Project twenty years later is perhaps an even better example of this difference. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z “They said to come by after noon prayers to discuss the date of the next meet. Maybe Wednesday if her dad can reschedule an appointment.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z I set up an appointment for tomorrow afternoon to turn yourself in. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z If Mom had any house-showing appointments, she must have canceled them, because when I finally came downstairs for breakfast, she was standing in the kitchen in flannel pajamas. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z She hasn’t made an appointment, and she hasn’t brought along any of my records. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z It sounds farfetched, but like a roast forsaken in the oven or a rescheduled dental appointment, childbirth is one of those minor details that tends to slip the minds of most soap opera characters. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z All those appointments and operations, all the time spent sitting and waiting—and the one major achievement I had to show for it was being taken away. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z “You guys will have to tackle that on your own,” I say, thinking about my doctor’s appointment tomorrow afternoon. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “I have a late settlement appointment. Can you take Emma to soccer? Practice starts at five.” Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z But before I turn the key, I try to recall anything I might have done wrong in my mad rush to make it to my appointment on time. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Though we had little time to discuss it, since the Dean had to be at his office for an appointment, I promised to return and share my findings with him. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “There’s a woman with the last name Muhammad here to see you. She says she has an appointment at ten-thirty.” Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “Dear Lou,” it said, “Congratulations on your appointment as drama director.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z While the Ford was at the shop, I drove PapS to his doctor’s appointments in San Francisco. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’d like to make an appointment for today as soon as possible, please.” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z He was a battle-hardened bureaucratic fighter whose career in federal service had been launched with his appointment to the New Deal’s Tennessee Valley Authority. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z "We cry because they force us to take appointments until it hurts to use the arcana." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z If you would like to discuss your scores, please make an appointment with the secretary there to see your counselor. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “My cousin made a definite appointment in that note, didn’t she?” he said. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z My mom was on the phone somewhere,starting the maze of paperwork and office appointments to get us to safety. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z One mistake, disagreement, or mistimed appointment on the part of a friend was enough for Bobby to sever a relationship. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z And his appointment of Andrew Young as U.N. ambassador brought tremendous joy and hope to blacks and infuriated and frightened the government and its supporters. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Computers were finally powerful enough that they could handle more than one “appointment” at once. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z I fought it as best I could and feigned illness even as he dropped me off for my first appointment. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “My name is Victor Getz. I have an appointment with the Hartliebs," Victor gave an apologetic smile, “for which I am rather late. Could you please check if they are still in their room?" The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Midsummer—and their appointment with the Fairy Queen—was less than a fortnight away, and they had no idea if they would arrive in time. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z She had not yet officially notified any of them because she wanted to make all four appointments at the same time, and the fourth was causing problems. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z One thing is certain: it’ll be a while before Mrs. van D. makes another dental appointment! The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “Well, in spite of my misgivings, I shall make my cart available to you. However, you must watch the cart this afternoon. I have a rather urgent appointment.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z After considerable wrangling, it turned out that the Lord Mayor was not entitled to vote on the appointment, and in 1665 Hooke took over the post, which he retained for the rest of his life. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z James preserved the man’s appointment under his stewardship. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Still like this, after all the appointments and scans and medicines. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z The patient pulled out his appointment book and began consulting the calendar. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z He also carried a military title, thus outranking Burr with his honorary designation as “General Hamilton,” based on his last appointment, that of inspector general of the New Army in 1799. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z She made appointments with doctors and social workers. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Some Saturdays, we’d make appointments together so we could hang out at the hair salon as well as at the gym. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “Well then, the neurologist’s office called. Your appointment is next Friday. It would mean taking you out of school again.” A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z "You will have to make a private appointment for us to discuss your options." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I requested a meeting with the colonel after his appointment and visited with him shortly I thought about this moment for a long time afterward. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In the mornings, Tessie took me to the Clinic for my appointments. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z "Your poor father's probably starving; he's been so busy on the phone, changing appointments and all." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z As much as he wanted to tackle the country's problems, he found himself coping daily with bickering in his cabinet, skirmishes with Congress, and endless political appointments. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z That was his appointment of Federalists to several vacant judgeships during his last weeks as president. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z They have long, loud, and sometimes serious conversations during my appointments. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Lawyers occasionally tried to fix an election by engineering the appointment of inspectors who were beholden to them; inspectors commonly smoked cigars provided by each side. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z I'd been walking to Mr. Dell Duke's office for my appointments, but now that I knew Mai and her brother would be there before me, I wanted to get there early. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z She usually likes to come to my appointments and hover, but she tells me she’s swamped. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z He sees the hair that grows on her legs between waxings, the black roots that emerge between appointments at the salon, and in these moments, these glimpses, he believes he has known no greater intimacy. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “I’ve earned it. Who drove Mother to her doctor’s appointments? Who sat by her bedside?” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z The appointments were a further manifestation of Strauss’s fading influence, but a greater change was to come. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The process had begun in 1927 with the appointment of a new president of the Research Corporation. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Dasch asked to make an appointment to speak to someone about sabotage, preferably J. Edgar Hoover. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z In 1630, Harvey received an even more prestigious appointment as personal physician to James’s son Charles I, who came to the throne in 1625. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z He just threw in a map and a set of appointment times. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They're talking about ordering Thai food for dinner and making the appointment for the baby's next set of vaccinations. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z On Sunday after church I made an appointment with Miss Volker to fix the leaky side of my nose. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She always overreacted to every loud cough or gasp of breath, keeping me out of school or forcing me to cancel plans to go to doctor’s appointments or to the hospital for no reason. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z The earnestness in her voice was persuasive, and on the afternoon of the appointment, after tenth period, Lexie parked her Explorer outside the house on Winslow. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z You hate the doctor appointments and the way people look at you and the way people do anything they can to NOT look at you when they find out about it. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “Good afternoon. I have an appointment with a Mrs. Cole, who, I believe, is the matron here?” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry, girls, but Mr. Rodrigo is on a call. You’ll have to make an appointment and come back another time.” The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z After the appointment, my parents took me to my favorite burger place. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z So early on the morning of April 21, I flew west and took a taxi to the University of Chicago for an 11 A.M. appointment with the Dean of Admissions. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z There were the shining brass appointments, the gracefully curved mudflap, the tufted black leather seat. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “Your grandmother made an appointment for Raymond to see a specialist. Maybe they can save his foot.” When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z But there’s an authoritative tone to her voice that makes you feel her appointment wasn’t arbitrary. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “It’s Saturday, so I have a lot of appointments today! Lots of houses to show!” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z "Shouldn't we wait for our first official beauty appointment together?" The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Brown noticed Guiteau's frequent visits and knew that the man's request for a diplomatic appointment was the State Department’s concern. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Or maybe that’s Dr. Mann, meeting her eyes and smiling before fetching her glasses to make their next appointment. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z |
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