| 单词 | introduce |
| 例句 | For example, quail into whose diet DDT was introduced throughout the breeding season survived and even produced normal numbers of fertile eggs. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z When Herbert’s boyhood friend Chick Webb came to New York, he introduced Herbert to some of his show-business pals such as Bill Robinson and Fats Waller. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z A guard, escorting the arrivals to their cells, introduced them: “Mr. York, Mr. Latham, I’d like you to know Mr. Smith here. And Mr. Hickock. And Mr. Lowell Lee Andrews— ‘the nicest boy in Wolcott!’” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I figured I’d find the right way to introduce my two best friends to my stockbroker. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I recognized him from Miss Peregrine’s album, though I hadn’t seen him at meals or around the house, and we’d never been introduced. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Is that how people introduce themselves around here, by their apartment numbers? A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z It was a routine that worked well until February 1939, when Japan introduced the Type B cipher machine. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z My husband, Jerome, and I and our two young daughters drove to the fairgrounds, and I introduced my children to Kiddieland, which like the rest of Birmingham, was technically no longer segregated. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z A carp bladder, from which all the air has been squeezed out, and which has been tied off, is introduced into the Torricellian void. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Following Muslim tradition, members of the mosque formally introduced my parents, and they went on only a handful of dates to see if they made a good match. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The other boy, who was also a former child soldier, introduced himself. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z She left off sweeping and came forward, and M. Yoshoto briefly introduced us. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z He glanced at me, but caught himself and didn’t introduce me. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z His mother continued and introduced herself, spoke of all the years she’d spent in Oakland, and Moss’s gaze drifted to the crowd itself. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Most commonly it ends up there when it introduces an explanation that has been preposed in front of a main clause, as in Because you’re mine, I walk the line. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z She remembers a story she read once about Guam, about how brown snakes were introduced by Americans. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z In fact, I was looking out over the lawn to where the mist was thickening down around the poplar trees planted along the cart-track, when I finally introduced the topic of the previous year's dismissals. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The teacher introduced herself and showed the new pupil to a front-row seat. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z Then he introduces the tour guides—three girls and a guy, all UGA seniors. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Todd opens a cardboard box that I had not noticed sitting on the floor near his feet: a squat, slightly menacing-looking appliance he introduces as the “Filter Queen.” Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ve been thinking. I really want to introduce you to my brother. I think you guys have a lot in common.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z I introduce myself to put her mind at ease. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z They introduced dozens of different salad mixes to mainstream America. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z On the fourth day out, Lefty stopped and introduced himself. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z This chapter addresses children’s creativity, and introduces different types of children’s musical play and their associated repertoires as well as ideas for children’s improvisation. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Not that I was ever going to introduce them. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z The small population size of tribelets explains not only why they can’t sustain epidemics introduced from the outside, but also why they never could evolve epidemic diseases of their own to give back to visitors. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Another stumbling block to doing as he pleased was the very idea of chivalry or of civilization which Arthur had first invented and then introduced into his own young mind. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Ms. G introduced the word called “misogyny” and everyone in the class was like “What?” The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Security has introduced a double as a protective measure to confuse any would-be assassins. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I try to tell him I’m being helpful because I’m giving people information about what I want for my birthday in case they want to buy me something but Dad introduces me to another person. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I smiled and extended my hand to introduce myself, and was immediately wrapped up in her arms. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z All you had to do was introduce the scent of testosterone and perfectly capable, together girls were reduced to giggling, lash-batting, hair-playing idiots. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “Where are my manners? Of course, we were never properly introduced. I’m Clara.” Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z She swept past her husband and with elaborate gestures that seemed natural on her, she grasped Mrs. Grantham’s hand and introduced herself. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The rate of car exhaust suicides in the States has declined since the mid-sixties, when emission controls were introduced. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z One even made my wildest dreams come true by introducing me to the love of my life. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z You are introduced to your relatives, your oldest friends, as if you’ve never met them before; you get a second chance with them, better than forgiveness because you can begin innocent. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z A woman at the conference introduced him to Martin Luther King, Jr.’s writings on nonviolent protest. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z She’s the one who introduced him to the African American karate master. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z “Allow me to introduce myself,” said the smaller of the men, producing a badge from his coat pocket. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z During a single, early week of senate business in Springfield, Barack had introduced seventeen new bills—possibly a record, and at the very least a measure of his eagerness to get something done. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z In some ways it’s much too early to introduce Daniel to my house and family. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z When my kindergarten teachers informed me that my cousin had just joined our class, I blankly stared at the little boy they introduced me to. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z 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 I put on a semi-neutral, semi-angry expression as I'm introduced to the country by the grinning host of yet another eponymous news hour. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Then Florence introduced them, saying: “Elizabeth, this here’s my brother I been telling you so much about. He’s a preacher, honey—so we got to be mighty careful what we talk about when he's around.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z We introduced ourselves, ready to get down to business. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z “His first episode aired tonight. And oh, how the humans gushed about him. Did you know that they’re now introducing the show as Dog Squad Starring Fred as Duke?” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z There was always someone braver than the others who would introduce themselves and ask me questions about how I was liking Forks. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “Second Officer Brodatt of the Air Transport Auxiliary,” he introduced her. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z He introduces himself as Dr. Scheinberg and uses the word propitious. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z A cute, chubby girl walked over to the table and said hi to Lida, then introduced herself to me as Susan. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Burt introduced me to an economics professor at the faculty cafeteria, one well known for his work on the economic factors affecting interest rates. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z You have to be careful, very careful, introducing the troth to the black man who has never previously heard the troth about himself, his own kind, and the white man. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The chaperone, who was Dad’s cousin, had introduced him to all the girls, but he had selected Miss Lillie as the one on whom to shower his attention. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z A few days later, at church, Booth was introduced to Dr. Mudd. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He liked doctoring well enough, but Peru had introduced him to medicine on a different scale. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Fela slowly introduced me to the inner workings of the Archives and I spent what time I could spare skulking about, trying to dig up answers to my thousand questions. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I did not want to complicate the discussion by introducing grand political theories; I would rely on common sense and the facts of our history. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z After Ana’s sixteenth birthday, Lady Isobel began to regularly take her daughters to visit her sister in the City, for it was time to introduce Ana to society. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Confronted by the most vital intellectual currents of the time, his genius was immediately recognized by his teachers—one of whom introduced the young man to the dangerous mysteries of the Co- pernican hypothesis. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It introduced a regulation permitting Zulus to carry so-called traditional weapons to political rallies and meetings in Natal and elsewhere. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Crowned queen a year after purchasing the 1546 Amati violins, she introduced to the French court what amounted to a complete lifestyle after the Italian fashion. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “He introduced himself as Donovan, so my guess is he changed his name to get off the grid and dubbed the place Carl’s Closet in tribute to his former glory or something.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z He introduced me to his father, the English professor. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z When I was little, and Dad had just introduced me to Star Trek, I liked to call it the Turbolift Door. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Hooke also did away with the vortices, introducing the idea of what we would now call ‘action at a distance’—gravity reaching out across empty space to tug on the Moon or the planets. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z I’m going to introduce three fascinating kinds of people I call Mavens, Connectors, and Salesmen, who play a critical role in the word-of-mouth epidemics that dictate our tastes and trends and fashions. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The chief of police stepped up to the microphone, and Moss thought he looked annoyed that he’d not been introduced. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z When I sat down before the council, Samantha Power, the United States Ambassador to the UN, introduced me to the audience. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “Yes, please, the children will be fine. Here, let me introduce everyone properly,” Papa said, laying his hand on his mother’s arm. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He discovered that more complex tasks not only took more time, they introduced a new wrinkle: more error. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “But you forget, mamma,” said Elizabeth, “that we shall meet him at the assemblies, and that Mrs. Long has promised to introduce him.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z After twenty seconds of music, the announcer interrupts a third time to introduce commentator Carl Phillips, who will conduct the interview. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z The mayor’s introducing us as the massive doors open with a groan. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Along with the idea of romantic love, she was introduced to an-other—physical beauty. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z A year or so earlier, I’d sat with my parents in their living room, bursting with pride as we watched Santita and her siblings introduce their father at the 1988 Democratic National Convention. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z They introduced themselves as Ace and the Carpenter. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Mr. Neely clapped along, beaming at their jam sesh, and when the music ended, he introduced our experiment of the day: washer pendulums. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z When his flushed face finally emerged from the covers, I said hello and introduced myself. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The two were comfortable together, when Jesse stopped by to visit and to introduce this strange writer guy, but said very little. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He quickly tries to pull the attention back to the reaping by introducing Effie Trinket. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z He pulled me inside and introduced me again to his wife, Hela. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Here are three I noticed in just a few days of reading: The senator plans to introduce legislation next week that fixes a critical flaw in the military’s handling of assault cases. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z She introduced me to a girl in my dorm named Shannon, and we became friends right away. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z I finished tying the string on a parcel, and she approached my counter, introduced herself as Mrs. Kurowski, and asked for a dozen cream pastries. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z He often takes me fishing and swimming with him and introduces me to people as his new sister. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The Nightingale watched Anya introduce her friends, and then he took the charcoal pencil from her. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z “Right. I was just, you know, introducing myself.” Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Ebullient and direct, she’d grown up in northern California, where her father had introduced her to camping, hiking, and skiing as a young girl. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z In the two weeks since we’d been in the apartment, many of the neighbors—mostly the women—had stopped by to introduce themselves. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z And the poison, once introduced, is hard to get rid of. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “And now, without further ado, allow me to introduce . . . the Bulgarian National Team Mascots!” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The larger she grew, the deeper Blanca sank into an Oriental placidity that dashed all her husband’s attempts to introduce her into society. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Indeed, he and his fellow-visitors today had observed many features which they intended to introduce on their own farms immediately. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z It was then, with infinite care, that I introduced the topic of my mother, and told him that I wished to know more of her country. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z He included the new system in Liber Abaci, finally introducing Europe to zero. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The following chart indicates musical developmental ability by age, and will guide you in introducing musical skills and material that children are developmentally ready for. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z I introduced myself, overdoing it a bit, and asked him his name. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I study them—how they introduce themselves, how they make eye contact. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Bianca gave me a little kiss on the cheek and introduced me to some folk. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z We sat at the end of a full table with several of her friends, who she introduced to me. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Sass took Haupt to the German Embassy and introduced him to an official. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Both the House and Senate Intelligence Committees "introduced bills calling for sweeping reorganization of the entire intelligence apparatus of the government." Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z That would introduce a second type of fungus to the menu. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z He would have introduced me to his friends. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Any decent book on playing jazz, or any teacher familiar with jazz, will introduce the student to these chords and scales. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z When Bertha introduced me to Howard’s mama, she hugged me and said Howard had told her about me. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Moments later he was introduced as “the Reverend Ivory Christian.” Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z With no credible scientific evidence that a crime had occurred, the State introduced inflammatory evidence that Marsha was poor, a prior drug user, and obviously a bad mother for not seeking prenatal care. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Then he would call out our names, one by one, and introduce us to his many friends. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Children,” Michelangelo intoned, “may I introduce Miriam, wife of the great rabbi?” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Hence the virus was intentionally introduced to Australia in 1950 in the hopes of ridding the continent of its plague of European rabbits, foolishly introduced in the nineteenth century. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Even as Reynie thought this, the man introduced as Mr. Curtain brought his chair to a screeching stop, whirled it about, and shot forward to sit right beside him. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z ‘They call me that in Bree,’ said Strider laughing, ‘and that is how I was introduced to him.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z There are in fact hundreds of leitmotifs in the Ring, which can be layered simultaneously on top of each other or introduced in quick succession. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Rosa Parks opened the door for one of the most famous boycotts of our time and introduced the struggle for civil rights. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z "Maybe I can introduce her to Mom when we get back." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z But this was my first time being introduced to it as an activity. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z He introduced them to two of his daughters who happened to be there: Amparo, sixteen, dark like her mother, and Remedios, only nine, a pretty little girl with lily-colored skin and green eyes. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z It had really been driven home when her cousin Preeti, who was the same age, had introduced Dimple to her neighborhood friends as her cousin from America. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Odile had been very shocked when Max introduced me to her on my first day in Cambridge and afterwards had told Francis that a bald American was coming to work in the lab. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z When I was introduced to the director of the school, I raised my leg straight up into the air and held it there. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z “Very likely. But you would have been hurt, and he would be hurt or dead. Do you remember that I had introduced him as my guest?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z We were introduced to Hungarian goulash and Irish stew. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z As I walked down the aisle to introduce myself to the teacher and get my slip signed, I was watching him surreptitiously. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z My Mutter always lamented my lack of friends in Heidelberg, but here each day I am introduced to someone new. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I look around my table, and everyone seems completely fascinated as Ms. Smith introduces the book, telling us about Fitzgerald’s life and asking us for a definition of materialism. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Mr. A. H— moves along the periphery, going mostly unnoticed and speaking with only a few of the other guests, including Mr. Barris, who introduces him to Herr Thiessen. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The first Mind’s Eye is introduced that can be used continuously, and it is quickly adopted. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z As soon as the men came in, before being introduced, they gave them chairs to sit on. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “You’re the one who introduced my innocent being to that den of a bar. Actually, it’s all the fault of that dreadful girl, Myrna. She must be punished for her misdeeds.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Once, one of the warders, a very pleasant young man named Warrant Officer Brand, actually took me to his family’s flat and introduced me to his wife and children. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “You do me a deep disservice, good lady. This gentleman is called Shadow. He is working for me, yes, but on your behalf. Shadow, may I introduce you to the lovely Miss Zorya Vechernyaya.” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Marina decided to introduce the factory technicians to the pilots who’d be flying their planes. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “I do not believe we have been introduced.” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z It’s why I often tried to introduce myself with a hug, to slow down the moment and shuck some of the pretense, landing us all in the flesh. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The books transported her into new worlds and introduced her to amazing people who lived exciting lives. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z Though Alexander had been tutored by Aristotle, and no doubt introduced India to Aristotelian ideas, the Greek philosophy never took hold. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z After introducing himself, he facilitated a conversation that would last about an hour, asking people to share their stories and describe their concerns about life in the neighborhood. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I was introduced to Horchow through his daughter, who is a friend of mine, and I went to see him in his Manhattan pied-a-terre, an elegant apartment high above Fifth Avenue. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I have decided to introduce the crystal ball a little earlier than I had planned,” said Professor Trelawney, sitting with her back to the fire and gazing around. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z At issue was a bill introduced by Representative Andrew J. May of Kentucky and Senator Edwin C. Johnson of Colorado following a presidential message to Capitol Hill. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Lilienthal had never met Fischer, and at the conclusion of the fourth game, they were introduced at the hotel’s restaurant. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps I will be able to introduce the two of you someday. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Chapter Summary: The goal of this chapter is to introduce the reader to the most well-known music teaching methods used in music education. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z We get to my mom and she introduces us to her coworkers. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z The program resumes with the CBS announcer introducing the second part of The War of the Worlds. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z I walked over to him and introduced myself. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Miss Peregrine, already seated at the head of the table, stood up and used the sudden quiet as an opportunity to introduce me. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z “But we have come to the crux of our campaign. Tonight, at dinner, we will be introduced to Blanche of Castile—the king’s mother.” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z In introducing “Mr. X,” Yutar informed the court that the interrogation would take three days and then, in theatrical tones, he added that the witness was “in mortal danger.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z "May I introduce you to my firstborn, Princess Charlotte," the queen says, "heir to the kingdom of Orléans." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z He had the sort of face you forget even while you’re looking at it and had introduced himself as Crawley, from personnel. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z “We hope to triumph upon three heads, therefore, introducing His Lordship to opportunities in the New World for profit, for pleasure, and for unparalleled scientific progress.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Now my mother gave me the once-over and introduced the new housekeeper. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Once the noise faded, Judy Treankler, one of the most popular girls in our class, stepped forward and introduced her skit. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z He was about to be introduced to two hundred heavily armed kids. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Along the way I will introduce my family. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z When introduced to his eventual wife, he says, she saw something in him, on him—the suffering. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Eventually, with the concept of a tacit reserve, a principle from moral philosophy is introduced directly into epistemology, establishing a limit to knowledge claims. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “I can’t wait for you to meet all my new friends. And you can finally introduce me to Peris.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z While I was looking around for Bah and Dr. Tamba, a white woman pulled me to the side and introduced herself. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z My mother introduced me to Deputy Sheriff Babette Burke and her son, Drew. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Before the students had to file off to their next class, I did a demonstration introducing some fencing basics followed by a short question-and-answer session. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z It could be sort of like that dating service that introduced Tía Inés to the guy with the pinkie rings and toupee. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The girls introduce themselves as Victoria and Nodoka, and they hug me like it’s nothing. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Plus, I haven’t baked anything yet and I want my introducing day to be perfect, not me standing on her porch, dripping wet, handing her soggy cookies. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Having grabbed the congregation’s attention, Shin then introduced himself as a predator who had been bred in the camp to inform on family and friends—-and to feel no remorse. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Vonetta was supposed to introduce us and say the name of our poem and that our mother wrote it But I could see her eyes growing big and her face ashen. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “Let me introduce the team today,” Rex says. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Then when SJ came back in from the bathroom and I introduced her as my girlfriend, dude's entire demeanor changed for the negative. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I forced myself to befriend other students, clumsily introducing myself again and again until I had a small circle of friends. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z We were first introduced to rap music during one of our visits to Mobimbi, a quarter where the foreigners who worked for the same American company as my father lived. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z According to the traditional rule, the choice depends on which of two kinds of relative clause the word is introducing. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z She introduced herself as Thrym’s sister, and she reached down and pinched Loki’s pretty cheek between her fingertips, and she prodded Thor with one sharp fingernail. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z I could introduce you to my colleagues, treat you to the best curry outside India, and show you just how boring the life of an astrophysicist can be. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The jury system allowed a significant role to circumstantial evidence, as long as it was introduced in testimony. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In Wilmington, Delaware, at a reception following a concert, she was introduced to a tall young man named Orpheus Fisher, who, like her, was still in high school. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z She spoke in a soft, meek voice and introduced herself as the head of a soccer program for Clarkston’s youth. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z A third principle is that indirect discourse is not always introduced with an expression like he said that or she thought that; sometimes it is implicit in the context. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z “Seriously? How many times have we gone to the Pride Parade? Who introduced you to Rocky Horror Picture Show? And the L Word? Get out of my face with that.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Turner wondered if the tendency toward homicide might be one of the multiform individual differences or slight variations that were introduced into a species by moments just such as this. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z He bored a small hole in the closed end of the shell, fastened a thread to an ant, introduced the ant into the hole, and then closed it. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z American wizards once kept Clabberts in their gardens to give early warning of approaching Muggles, but the International Confederation of Wizards has introduced fines which have largely ended this practice. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom insisted on introducing me to people by my full name, which was so annoying. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z After he was introduced by a LiNK staffer, he said hello to the students in Korean and asked, through a translator, if they had any questions. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z “Or is it now, I understand, Alex? Yes! Allow me to introduce myself. I am Fraulein Vole.” Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Someday the woman might casually say, “You can beat her if you like” to a stranger, and then introduce him as her future husband. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z When Nigro introduced Bobby to writer Murray Shumach of The New York Times, the boy shied away and just looked down at his shoes. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z That fall she was introduced to two music scouts from Scandinavia. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Mom introduces herself to Oma, who is bundled in a heavy coat. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z When she told Mr. Chris the next day, he said he’d take her over and introduce her to those cows properly, which he did. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z When Frank finally sat down, the audience returned, and the chairman introduced Mother, played again by Ernestine. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z In many places, prosecutors started introducing themselves as the lawyer representing a particular victim, rather than as a representative of the civic authorities. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Then Mrs. Brown goes down each row, and we have to introduce ourselves. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Nothing affects me—curious stares from classmates, teachers introducing their subjects to other restless seniors, boys who take in my face and figure with appreciative eyes. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Barbarossa stared at Scipio as if he d just been introduced to the devil himself. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z He introduced himself as Mustafa and handed us a photo album so we could choose our merchandise. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time I’m introduced, the audience is an absolute wreck. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Maize had an equivalent impact on much of the rest of the world after Columbus introduced it to Europe. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z A child whose parents could not introduce him to books like Grimm’s Fairy Tales, I was introduced to the spheres of enchantment by the nighttime Catholicism of demons and angels. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He had to go to Prague on court business, and offered to take Kepler with him and introduce him to Tycho. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z And when are you gonna introduce her to Mom and Dad. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z It was a big, big day when I got my first book and Atak began to introduce me to the world outside East Africa. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The cop and my parents talked in the driveway for a while, and then the cop drove off only to come back an hour later with a man who introduced himself as a sketch artist. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z We walk up to the stage as Ms. Holly introduces the grade and explains the program to the crowd. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z In his deep, expressive voice, Welles introduces the radio play. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z I heard myself introduced at conferences as a ‘Chicano intellectual.’ Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Now I’ve introduced you to the whole of our lovely Annex! The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Paul noticed that Burns was wearing an American flag pin on her suit, so she introduced herself as a fellow American. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z But Hitler now introduced two more laws, and it was these second and third laws for which the 1935 rally would forever be remembered, and from which Riefenstahl would later try to distance herself. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Once there they were introduced by somebody who knew Gatsby and after that they conducted themselves according to the rules of behavior associated with amusement parks. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z The plan was to introduce Harry as “Cousin Barny” and trust to the great number of Weasley relatives to camouflage him. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I said, “I’m one of them, Sir,” and introduced myself. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z Charlaine went on to introduce the other five judges, but I was too busy eyeing the competition to pay attention. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z To give their false ginger the necessary tang they had introduced a chemical known as triorthocresyl phosphate. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He introduced Ernest Lawrence to his readers as the leader of a “scouting party” of Berkeley wunderkinder, most of them “still in their early thirties.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The second stage was introduced as a change, by common consent Sir Grummore stumped off to one end of the clearing, while King Pellinore plodded off to the other. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He puts up my hair first, in the braided style my mother introduced him to, then proceeds with my makeup. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z When introduced, he grasped the sides of the pulpit and took a moment to collect himself. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z For other birds, too, the once beneficial rain had been changed, through the evil power of the poison introduced into their world, into an agent of destruction. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The practice was introduced in the fall of 1909 after the female prisoners went on a hunger strike. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Chapter 18 returns to the problem introduced in Chapter 3, the collision between European and Native American peoples. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The constant probing with unsterilized fingers and instruments introduced bacteria that the president's body was unable to fight. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z As the announcer introduced us to the audience, we stepped forward and waved. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “So that’s why he introduces himself as Nikhil to the girl in the bar, even though she already knows him as Gogol?” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z There was the hunched elderly figure of the judge, the upright form of Miss Brent, and a third man—a big bluff man who came forward and introduced himself. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z It is one page, written in Hilly’s fat, curly pen: Hilly Holbrook introduces the Home Help Sanitation Initiative. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z "But Mr. Barnes introduced you as Mademoiselle Georgette Leblanc. Surely he did," insisted Mrs. Braddocks, who in the excitement of talking French was liable to have no idea what she was saying. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Mac bent down and gave him a big hug, then stood back up as Alex introduced his parents. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z As ground and surface waters are contaminated with pesticides and other chemicals, there is danger that not only poisonous but also cancer-producing substances are being introduced into public water supplies. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He was surprised, therefore, to find someone already in the steaming water, a young man who introduced himself as Alex. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The Hopewell culture introduced monumental earthworks and, possibly, agriculture to the rest of the cold North. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Barack had to quickly hire staff, woo the types of donors who could write big checks, and figure out how to introduce his candidacy in the most resonant way possible. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Once they have got over the worst of their fear and are reasonably healthy, they are introduced to some of the other youngsters. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z She hadn’t introduced herself, so I didn’t either. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Today we are concerned with a different kind of hazard that lurks in our environment — a hazard we ourselves have introduced into our world as our modern way of life has evolved. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Her eyes flickered in recognition when they were introduced, but Heather said nothing. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The teachers introduced a program that explicitly trained the students to construct coherent arguments, with a focus on the connections between successive ideas. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z As soon as I walked into his small, clean office, he stood up behind his desk and introduced himself. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z He introduced himself as a physics professor who now worked for the government in Washington, D.C. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Come on, I want to introduce you,” Tab said, dragging her by the arm. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z “This could be a nice chance to introduce ourselves.” Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “Did you say Romilda? Harry — do you know her? Can you introduce me?” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “Certainly I won’t,” said the green man reassuringly, “but I think you had better introduce me to them.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He spends a few minutes showing her around, pointing out photographs of projects he’s worked on, introducing her to one of the principal designers, showing her the room where the partners meet. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The man, who was as bald as a beach ball, introduced himself as Curly. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She found his fastidiousness and complete lack of humor touching and longed to introduce him to the idea of delight. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Oh, yeah, this is really serious if he’s introducing her to our grandparents. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Petrosian introduced an innovative move not normally used, and probably provided by Soviet theorists working behind the scenes. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z One cannot just introduce good institutions to poor countries like Paraguay and Mali and expect those countries to adopt the institutions and achieve the per-capita GNPs of the United States and Switzerland. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Instead, the replacement entailed English-speaking immigrants’ killing most Indians by war, murder, and introduced diseases, and the surviving Indians’ being pressured into adopting English, the new majority language. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “This is my big girl, Minerva,” he introduced me. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He concluded that none of these things posed any obstacle to bringing healthy, legitimate children into the world, and he asked to be introduced to Clara. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom introduces me as María Luisa so that I don’t forget who I am. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z Mom looked kind of dazed, so I introduced her to June. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z They introduced them into society and took them to fancy parties. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Jackson introduced them by alluding to their goal of making atom bombs cleaner, reporting “the gleam in the scientists’ eye of making them almost like Ivory Soap”—then adding wryly: “but not quite.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z When she spotted Hall, she walked up and introduced herself. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She knew he did not really want another round of introducing the brown stepdaughter. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Forcing female soldiers to wear men’s boots isn’t unique to the Red Army in World War II. Combat boots in women’s sizes for British soldiers were introduced in the United Kingdom only in 2012. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The landlord introduced the newcomers to the Bree-folk, so quickly that, though they caught many names, they were seldom sure who the names belonged to. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z At first, when she introduced him as a writer, he wanted to correct her: journalist, not writer. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I think you ought to go away really almost at once, in case my disillusioned mouth should suddenly determine to introduce you to my great gQb, which have teeth in them also. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Wishing she could be the co-adventurer in the fantasy she lit in the first place, introducing me to the magical escape of musical comedy. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Then, he introduced the class president, who gave a speech. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z The two operatives acting as cattlemen soon ingratiated themselves with William Hale, who considered them fellow Texas cowboys and who introduced them to many of the leading townsfolk. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The petition submitted to the First Congress under his signature, then, was essentially the same proposal he had wanted to introduce at the Convention. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z When the emcee mentioned that his young guest, introduced as “Mister X,” was from Brooklyn, someone shouted “Hooray!” and Bobby beamed. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “But Ophelia does not know of Agnes,” says Marguerite, turning to me with a pretended graciousness, as if she would introduce me to a friend. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “Now, my daughter tells me she’s introduced you to the other children here.” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z After spending the next summer at Folsom, he introduced the site to the world at a major scientific conference. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Though he was introduced to the book by happenstance, he was ready for it. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “We have other things to do. I have to introduce you to some of the people who will be helping you.” Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Industrialization has played a large role in introducing the urban African to the perceptions of status common to white society. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When the announcer finishes introducing the wild cards, the spotlights sweep to the area of the stadium where the official teams are sitting. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z It had reminded Candice of sudoku, a puzzle game her grandmother had first introduced her to. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I introduced Zion to Josephine and Henry, shot a rubber snake at the shooting range, and even stuck my face through a wooden painting of a cactus so Zion could take a picture. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z After lunch we went back to our routine, with Theresa only speaking when she introduced me to a teacher. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She had behaved in exactly the same way, before Sister Gladys introduced her to underpants. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Because of his late-arriving but intense paternal sense, I was introduced to the most colorful characters in the Black underground. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, because Mr. Tushman introduced you as Jack Will, so I thought...” Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z Instead he was able to say that he had been introduced to his daughter, Miss Ruth Foster, and would appreciate having the doctor’s permission to keep her company now and then. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z It was while he was at the Military School at Breda that Descartes met the mathematician Isaac Beeckman, of Dordrecht, who introduced him to higher aspects of mathematics and became a long-term friend. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z “I was but a child when introduced to him. I should like to ascertain if even in the flaming chasms of Tartarus, he wears high-heels.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z As they became better understood it was necessary to introduce subdivisions. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z There were several American tennis players staying at the same hotel; I introduced myself to them, told them about my friendship with Stan. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z So a teacher introduced her to the class. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z His mouth did not move, but a slight smile remained there as God’s voice introduced the boy to Benton. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z “Do you know what he said when he introduced Glenn to the other players?” A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z A funny way to introduce a person, but odd as it may sound, I felt like I knew a piece of John Worth when we stepped through the doorway into the house. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z One of the men—he introduced himself as Dave—climbed a ladder to inspect my hollows. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z It introduced the index as a ready route to the location of information on specific texts, to make it easier to set one authority against another. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z One of the most important papers in the history of code breaking, it introduced powerful new ways of using statistics to break codes. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Mechanical clocks give us a valuable chance to think comparatively, because we can see how other cultures responded when they were introduced to them by European travellers in the sixteenth century. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He introduced Prendergast to the other men on his staff as his “successor.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I don’t think she wanted to introduce him to me. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “Unless you want to introduce yourself to a group of angry guards.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Cassius came up and pumped my hand, introducing himself as he later presented himself to the world, “I’m Cassius Clay.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z It also had a non-zero value of the cosmological constant that Einstein introduced when he thought the universe was unchanging. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I had the other boys come over, and when I introduced them, he beamed and said, “The United States Air Force would love to have each and every one of you.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z How can a wife keep her husband’s household in order if she has never dirtied her own hands, Huang Taitai used to say as she introduced me to a new task. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “And introducing ye around, of course. Getting the town used to the idea of a-welcoming ye.” The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Since these are herons he introduced us to a few sentences ago, the ones who stop in Cape Cod rather than continuing farther south, I say it should be The herons or These herons. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z We are all born like Catholics, aren’t we—in Umbo, without religion, until some figure introduces us to God? Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The Capitol is introducing a special segment and something about it looks familiar. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z It seems odd to introduce myself to a boy in the middle of a war zone. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “Well...so we can introduce your work to the world!” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Ranyinudo had introduced them one afternoon, months ago, when Don dropped by Ranyinudo’s flat on his way to his club, wearing tennis whites, and Ifemelu had left almost immediately, to give them privacy. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “I didn’t have a chance to introduce myself last week. You must be Bella Swan.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Until her son introduced her to his friend from jail. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z He knew this from the beginning, had sensed it in their first conversation after a friend introduced them at a wedding. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Being alive and God and if me and Flaca were maybe even meant to be and would get married someday and I’d introduce her to my moms. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z The time for filing a motion for a new trial in the trial court—the last chance to introduce new facts before an appeal begins—had already expired. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z II. French-Latin words—that is, Latin words introduced through the French—can often be readily distinguished by their being more changed in form than the Latin terms directly introduced into our language. New Word-Analysis 1871-01-01T00:00:00Z After it officially introduced itself in the early 1980s, it didn’t take long for crack to place a stranglehold on many communities. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z It was Junior who introduced the phrase “Kool-Aid smile” when he cut a guy’s face so bad, from ear to ear, that he was left looking like the chubby, smiling cartoon logo from Kool-Aid packets. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z “Protozoa,” he would announce to his class, “I want to introduce you to some other voices in the outside world before life sinks her claws into you.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He introduced Bobby to his tailor in the Little Hungary section of Manhattan so that the teenager could have some bespoke suits made. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Equatorial Africa’s tsetse flies, carrying trypanosomes to which native African wild mammals are resistant, proved devastating to introduced Eurasian and North African species of livestock. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He introduced himself to Zeitoun and the three others, shaking each of their hands like a conventioneer. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Although Northern slavery had been abolished, every black person was still presumed a slave—by law—and could not testify or introduce evidence in court. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “I want to introduce the people up here on the stage.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “She must be a beauty. You got married fast enough. Which did you do first, introduce yourself or propose?” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z One night a Jewish chap appeared at one of our meetings and introduced himself as Comrade Young of Detroit. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z By Alexander’s time, the rise of major philosophical schools, such as the Academy and Lyceum in Athens, began to introduce a degree of conformity on cosmological questions. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Ignoring the foreman and the police officer, Mr. Muckle proceeded with great enthusiasm to introduce some local big shots—the mayor, a city councilman, and the head of the chamber of commerce. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Important people went out of their way to greet Stan and Marjory, and each time they did, I was introduced by the Smiths as a friend. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The nobleman introduced himself to Werfel: “Lord Ysoret Clivers, head of His Majesty’s intelligence service.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z They remove their coats, introduce themselves, pour themselves Chianti. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z A rumour went round that Snowball had after all contrived to introduce poison into Napoleon’s food. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z He proudly introduced us around his glass factory, and he always welcomed David and me at his work. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z According to his diary, he spent the journey introducing himself to every pretty girl he saw, including a total of five between Chicago and Ohio. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z Jaime removed the cord from around her neck, held her upside down and dangled her in the air, and with two resounding slaps introduced her into the suffering of life and the mechanics of breathing. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The terminology we now use to express this distinction, between primary and secondary qualities, was introduced by Boyle in 1666 and popularized by Locke in 1689. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I was swept into the large room and introduced by my new name. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z She charmed them with heartwarming tales of making popadam in her grandmother’s kitchen while simultaneously introducing the old woman to the joys of hip-hop. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Buddy's father was a teacher, and I think Buddy could have been a teacher as well, he was always trying to explain things to me and introduce me to new knowledge. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “His friends from the army. Have you ever actually been introduced to any of them?” The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “And you should introduce me to your father, too, I think.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Exposure to these artistic forms develops the inner core of a child, introduces new dimensions of possibilities, and shows the brain a new way of functioning and understanding. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z But when new friends introduced me to drugs, I began to lose interest in football. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z But now organized pillage was introduced as a means of keeping armies in the field. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The waiter gives us menus and Lou looks his over while I try to imagine bringing him home, introducing him to Starry and Ma. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z All these hemlocks, and all the hemlocks everywhere along the trail and far beyond, are being killed by an aphid introduced accidentally from Asia in 1924. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z It was decided the next day that before Benton left, he would be introduced to Rameel’s family, who had been staying in London but would be returning to Addis Ababa for the summer months. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z “I’m ashamed to admit I don’t know. But if you’re keen, I can introduce you to someone who does—my Uncle Oggie. He’s eighty- three, lived here his whole life. Still sharp as a tack. ” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z “That man has been begging me to introduce him to your sister since the wedding,” Henry says. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z However, this chapter will introduce the National Core Arts Standards for Music, while the Common Core standards in ELA and Math can be used when creating integrated lesson plans as introduced in later chapters. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Soon, a middle-aged couple were shown in, who were introduced to me as Mr and Mrs Harry Smith. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z I’d been looking forward to introducing her to Miles—I had a feeling he wouldn’t mind fueling her Word of the Week a thousand times over. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z A heavy gypsy with an untamed beard and sparrow hands, who introduced himself as Melquíades, put on a bold public demonstration of what he himself called the eighth wonder of the learned alchemists of Macedonia. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “I think you are very nice looking, Samuel. I was proud to introduce you to my parents the first night we dated.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z They have come to rely on her, Gogol realizes, to collect them together, to organize the holiday, to convert it, to introduce the tradition to those who are new. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The man says hello and introduces the both of them, but his mustache makes it hard for me to understand him. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z I’d seen her once or twice before, but the Colonel never introduced me to her and didn’t have a chance to that night. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z There was another girl in there, whom she introduced as Bonnie, a junior at the school. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z He tells me everything, and he introduces me to just about everybody. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z When my daughter, Rosa, was introduced to the father of a wealthy Harvard classmate, he ventured that she must have been named for a favorite maid. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z "Make one trip of it. Allow me to introduce myself. Name's Davis. Natal, South Africa's my natal spot, ha, ha!" And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z Within two years after this insect was accidentally introduced from Europe in 1917, the United States Government had mounted one of its most intensive programs for locating and importing parasites of an insect pest. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The Music for Little People catalogue also has some recordings that introduce children to music from other cultures. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z It was Caroline's Instagram that first introduced me to the paper chain. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z When you're raised by immigrants, they don't introduce you to American pop culture. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z One of the first things he did was take me out to Portsmouth to one of his Jewish merchant friends, supposedly to “do business,” and introduce me to this man’s son. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z They were happy to see her; they introduced her to their other buddies. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The other man, who had introduced himself as Rich Fowler, the vice president and legal counsel, but who Tuttle had introduced as his assistant, had been mostly quiet, leaning against the window behind his boss. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z “I’m going to keep them, maybe show them to my students next year to introduce them to the idea of open-mike readings. If that’s okay with you.” Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead of proof, Bacon introduced the concept of interpretation; where before scholars had written about interpreting books, now Bacon introduced the idea of ‘the interpretation of nature’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It had long been a leader in education, establishing one of the first kindergartens and introducing practice teaching to further the studies of its students. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z After making endless announcements, he welcomed visiting Rotary Club members from other cities and began introducing invited guests, who stood up as their names were called. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Lyra shook hands as politely as she could, and was then introduced to the other guests, who were, like Dame Hannah, Scholars from other colleges and quite uninteresting. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Nhamo wanted badly to ask about Mother’s spirit, but didn’t know how to introduce the subject. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z As a matter of fact, it was this very compassion that made John finally introduce himself to me and invite me for a beer in Moravian Cemetery. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z A stockily built young Negro, who introduced himself as Bill Williams, asked if I minded having him sit beside me. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z But then I introduced him to Bethany, and he looked suddenly delighted. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z The babysitter introduced me and explained about my parents and their million-hour-a-week jobs. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z It was Saint Neda who introduced us to her favorite drink: vodka poppers. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z I watched him climb into the rear cockpit and after a moment heard him introducing himself to my Jamaican friend. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z She introduced him to their friends; she showed him the market; she said she had found him the perfect houseboy. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Shiva took me under his wing, just like Alex used to do, and introduced me to some of the neighborhood kids, helping me feel more at home. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z How could she introduce them when she never called her grandmother anything but Umm-ah? Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z I try to keep up, but I quickly introduce myself to the girl sitting next to me as the other students get up from their seats and leave the classroom. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Once Garth brought his ladies by to introduce them to the dead man. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The plan is that Patrice and Hena will introduce the club and the rest of us, and then I will introduce the video. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Before I head back to the theater, I feel compelled to introduce myself. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z In January 1919, with public sentiment now stronger than ever in support of women’s right to the ballot, the NWP stepped up the pressure by introducing a new tactic it named “Watchfires of Freedom.” 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Nothing much came of this encounter in the main story, except that the knight, whose name was Belleus, was introduced to the Round Table by Lancelot as soon as he was well again. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z When their eyes met by chance, it was as though they had never been introduced. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z After being introduced, Woodhull stood and looked at the crowd, her face flushed and her fingers quivering. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I was introduced to that text familiar to generations of Catholic students, The Baltimore Catechism. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The coach finally hands the wet microphone back to the principal, who introduces us to our very own cheerleaders. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z It also introduced the word “male” to the Constitution for the first time. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I was introduced to him and he nodded stiffly. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Various Sidley partners wrote checks and helped introduce me to key donors. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The other Navajo men and I spent much of that first afternoon and night talking with each other, introducing ourselves, sharing our clans and figuring out how we were related. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “That is a marvelous display of your skill at introducing yourselves, children,” Penelope said, “yet I am curious to know how the pants are coming along. Show me the pants, boys, if you please!” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z The teacher stopped the work and introduced Francie to the class. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He introduced him to his friends, dragged him to Lake Elizabeth park to feed the ducks, and let him play his best video games. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Maybe I should call Nothing “Patrick” from now on since that is how he introduced himself, and that is what Sam calls him. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Margaret did not even know what ruggelach were until Grandpa Izzy took her to a kosher delicatessen and introduced her to them. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z But an executive explained to me that recipes can’t be patented or copyrighted— which means that once you introduce a new cereal, anyone can put out another one just like it. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z After breakfast, Uncle Clark took me to school, introduced me to the principal. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z We’d have to introduce ourselves to whoever was here and hope they were friendly. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Richard sat some rows behind His Excellency, and, after the play, a top man at the Mobilization Directorate introduced them. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z A good book of this type will give the student a chance to improvise on many familiar tunes, and some also introduce the music theory involved. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The material introduces Japan to children, and provide a lesson rich in culture, literacy, and music. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Interference can also occur for particles, because of the duality introduced by quantum mechanics. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead, their families introduced them to each other. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z “Mother, Father, may I introduce Lady Lela, my new friend and acquaintance from Bast, where the carriages are orange.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z I decided it would be polite to introduce myself. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The Baxters would introduce us to their friends, who were all very pleasant, but none of them had kids our age. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z “I’m told she’s extremely disagreeable and unpleasant. Why have you introduced her at a moment when I desired to talk of you?” The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z Pastor Dames continues, “Now, for the welcome you’re waiting for—ladies and gentlemen, without further ado, I introduce to you our musical guests for the evening, Billy Eckstine and Miss Sarah Vaughan!” Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The woman introduced herself as Rosemary and brought them to a makeup area, where the three backup singers were smoking. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Otherwise, all the remainder of Africa’s domestic mammals must have been domesticated elsewhere and introduced as domesticates to Africa, because their wild ancestors occur only in Eurasia. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He protested and said, “No, I will introduce myself properly.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When we sit back down, Ren has us introduce ourselves by our names and our halls. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z It appeared that on the same night I had learned about one of writing’s objectives, irony, I would also be introduced to one of its pitfalls: the Plot Hole. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z At this point he wants to refer to a subset of those herons, so he introduces just these ones with the indefinite article: A few come to Cape Cod. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z I was sitting on the floor of a basement of my first real party between Sam and Patrick, and I remembered that Sam introduced me as her friend to Bob. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z I can just picture what would happen if I introduced him like that. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Now Charles, he introduced everybody else to me, but not this man, so I don’t know his name. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Then white space and air and me wondering, How do I spell introduce? Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z We introduced ourselves a little uneasily, but Mrs. Chase seemed really nice. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z She helped a certain harelipped schoolmate with her homework, wrote her a part in the school play; and in return was introduced to that schoolmate’s brother, a man gentle, handsome, and intelligent past imagining. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z When we first got here, she introduced herself as Khadijah auntie. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z A good example of this was Einstein, who called the cosmological constant, which he introduced when he was trying to make a static model of the universe, the biggest mistake of his life. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The trainer was a beefy, mustached man who introduced himself as Kalo. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I met the foundation’s president and he introduced me to the Justice Department Civil Rights Section head, Burke Marshall. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I first gave Noodles some dap because I already knew him, and as soon as I reached for Needles's hand to introduce myself, he basically started cussing me out. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z The old woman introduced herself matter-of-factly before pointing to the sacks. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z As they stepped inside, he said, “I didn’t actually introduce myself, did I? I’m Jack. I’m Mr. Griswold’s assistant.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z A long red carpet was rolled out on the ice, and the announcer introduced the game’s dignitaries. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z With a friendly smile, Mr. Benedict stepped round to introduce himself to the children, shaking hands and calling each by name. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “Apologies if I failed to properly introduce myself,” said the Gypsy leader. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “I hope I shall soon have the pleasure of introducing my son to you,” said Mr. Weston. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z "Well, I wouldn't have to," his grandma said, "if you'd just introduce us to her." Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Friends who would introduce her to new things instead of it always being the other way around. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z “I'm just going to make faces at her when they introduce her—throw her off her game.” It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z He introduced himself as Rowan, and they shook hands just as the lights dimmed, the curtain went up, and the music exploded too lush and loud for them to be able to hold a conversation. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z She brought us a few groceries and introduced us to the camp foreman, who spoke Spanish. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z In February 1963,1 officiated at the University of Islam graduation exercises; when I introduced various members of the Muhammad family, I could feel the cold chill toward them from the Muslims in the audience. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Tonight, I want to also introduce you to Miss Edwina Cuthbert—the love of my life, and, as of last night, my fiancée.” Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z "Oh, and may I introduce my much older sister, Lady Erishkigal, Mistress of the Everlasting Palace, Queen of Night, and Goddess of Death." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z He told Bobby that when he introduced Petra to him he meant well, but shortly after they met “she started to talk too much about you to other people.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z One of the issues I emphasized that day was the National Party’s recently introduced five-year plan, which contained the concept of “group rights.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The law and order perspective, first introduced during the peak of the Civil Rights Movement by rabid segregationists, had become nearly hegemonic two decades later. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z "It felt friendly . . . trusting. I may introduce the practice at court when I become king." The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Bates was in the first car with four of the nine, and a man introduced as C. C. Mercer. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Patterson also introduced Marian to a whole new repertory of songs. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z After the lecture, she met with Amelia Bloomer, who wanted to introduce Stanton to Anthony. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z ‘Allow me to introduce you three to our club’s honorary president, Jack the Ripper.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Goddard made a point to introduce Rowan to them all, as if Rowan were a prize worth showing off. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z When the game concluded, Nigro approached Regina and Bobby and introduced himself as the newly elected president of the Brooklyn Chess Club. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z After this encounter, Miss Kenton did not attempt to introduce further flowers into my pantry, and in general, I was pleased to observe, she went about settling in impressively. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z In Selma, black war veterans joined the all-black Dallas County Voters League, which introduced a literacy program and urged blacks to register as voters. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z For newborns and very young children, speaking a rhyme and wiggling toes connects sound to a pleasurable and intimate act, as well as introducing the idea of rhythm and phrasing to newborns and young children. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z I walked with the girls over to him and introduced them. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “Speak to Sherrie. Tell her that we spoke about you handling that from now on. She’ll help you get started and introduce you around. Perhaps she’s already spoken to you about staying on with us.” Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She gets me my drink du jour—water—introduces me to her children, and explains that it’s her husband’s day off, which he is spending upstairs in bed. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes, my mom would introduce me to people as the youngest child, and it bothered me deeply. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Along the way, she introduces me to a few of her friends, and I am relieved to meet each one, relieved to know that she has more people in her life than Justin. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z She had been there the whole time, camouflaged, watching, listening, and with all the animals looking at her she decided to introduce herself. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z When she introduced him to her stewards, three men in ill-fitting khaki uniforms, she told them, with that wry smile of hers, “You will be seeing Mr. Richard often.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z When Moushumi had first introduced him to her crowd he and she would sit with their arms around each other, their fellow guests a footnote to their own ongoing conversation. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z In addition to being a fascinating tale designed to catch your attention, it introduces themes that reverberate throughout all the stories that follow by serving as the exception that proves the rule. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Paul introduced all the lads of the reception committee—not by their real names, of course. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “No, but you can go introduce yourself to those nice folks across the street.” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z They stopped at a hundred miniature stores with crooked floors so Poppy could greet the owners, kiss-kiss on both cheeks, introduce the family, and be offered coffee or tea, though he kept saying no. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z When we finally got up to the table, she introduced us as Speticia and Larrow and we both laughed so hard we had tears in our eyes. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z She stopped at the end of my walk, introduced herself in a nervous voice. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z She introduces herself to Panem, identifies herself as the head of the rebellion, and then gives my eulogy. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z She waited for Grandmother to introduce the subject, but Am buy a merely signaled for Aunt Shuvai to massage her feet. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Ms. Monroe says from the back of the room, “Could you please introduce yourself to the grand jurors?” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z She invited Gold inside and introduced him to her three young children. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The intent of his queries, as he soon established, was to introduce a subject the prosecution had emphatically avoided: the question of Wells’ own role in the murder plot, and his own moral liability. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “I appeal to your friends,” he said, “they will, perhaps, not mind sitting in judgment on my case. By the way, you have not introduced me.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z We had to sit through the other performers, but finally it was time for the five brothers to return, and Diana Ross introduced them: The Jackson Five. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z There is nothing wrong with using which to introduce a restrictive relative clause, as in The pair of shoes which cost five thousand dollars was hideous. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Parents of a friend in Farmer’s advanced elementary school class introduced P.J. to Tolkien’s trilogy, The Lord of the Rings. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z George started to introduce Aunt Daisy, but before he could get three words out, Enzo was dragging him down the hall, elbowing his way through the crowd like a pint-sized bull. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z For the one who introduces them has as his enemies all those who profit from the old order, and he has only lukewarm defenders in all those who might profit from the new order. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Later that summer, when company came to call, Dad would whistle assembly and then introduce us. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d been ready to introduce himself, explain how they’d come in peace, maybe tell a few jokes and offer breath mints. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z If she had told me the real purpose of our get-together was to introduce me to another new student, I wouldn’t have gone. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z “Allow me to introduce my commanders. The elderly one here is Lewis Armistead. The ‘Lothario’ is a bit of a joke, as you can see. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Allow me to offer you the best in the house. I’m going to introduce you to Aphrodite.” The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He introduces Annabelle to various visitors in Run for a Cause shirts. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z A gentleman in Osage County had once approached Agent Burger and introduced himself as an intermediary, a go-between, for Pike. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “The defense does not contest the evidence introduced here,” Max said. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The first time we'd met she tried to introduce my head to a toilet. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Arnold pulled extra chairs out from the kitchen and practically fell over himself shaking Alien’s and Kenny’s hands, introducing himself and pouring three more glasses of tea. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Now that we’ve been introduced to a baby, the baby is on our minds. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z They seized on this partly because it enabled them to introduce into philosophy a creator God unknown to Aristotle and Ptolemy. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z But introduce a new queen and the most extravagant change takes place. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’d like to take a moment,” Mr. Kingsley says, “to introduce a very special participant in our competition tonight. Her name is Melody Brooks.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z “I forgot that we were never properly introduced.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “You know, I suppose,” she continued, “just exactly at what point in the assembly an extraneous factor was introduced or an essential one left out.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z The prime minister, Sir Milton Margai, was then brought over to meet me, and the clerk introduced me as the chief. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Not long after his arrival, Louie was standing at the base, sweating and despairing over the landscape, when a squarish second lieutenant walked up and introduced himself. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z We said hello to everyone, I hugged Sam, I pointed out the birds up in the trees to Zu, and introduced Chubs to my mother. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Children are introduced to key musical elements such as meter, dynamics, rhythms, tempo, duration, melody, form, phrase, and pitch. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z “Lady Catherine de Bourgh,” she replied, “has very lately given him a living. I hardly know how Mr. Collins was first introduced to her notice, but he certainly has not known her long.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z There were just too many things going on in my life, and it didn’t feel like the right time to introduce him to the family. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z We were consoled by the fact that so much of our evidence was documentary and could be admitted without the complications and unpredictability that Myers's testimony might introduce. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He introduced his crew; each made a small speech and was embarrassed by the thunderous applause. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z I took the group in through the back and introduced them to Mom. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z They shook hands all around and were introduced to the Admiral. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z She led me over to the wagon and introduced me to the tall, rugged man in the driver’s seat. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z And yet he doesn’t bother to translate what people are saying, to introduce her to everyone, to stay close by her side. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He introduced himself as Mr. Mann, which caused a few giggles, then plopped himself at the desk and put in earbuds. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z She stopped an arm's length away and said, “I never introduced myself. Vasilisa Tsarevna, the heir to the throne of Kiev, no matter what my father’s henchmen think.” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z But at least he sent me to an empty desk at the back without introducing me to the class. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “First, we need to get properly introduced,” she said. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Quantum mechanics therefore introduces an unavoidable element of unpredictability or randomness into science. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z While Pastor Dames introduces him, Paul Robeson sits like a tender giant, strong and confident. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I introduced Mom and Dad to Frank, and we set up to bowl. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z They were introduced, one at a time, each to long, sustained applause. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z One of the chefs, a large man with rosy jowls, comes to our table and introduces himself as Mr. Milo, the head chef and owner of the restaurant. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z To be fair, sometimes the topic of conversation really is the activity of researchers, such as an overview intended to introduce graduate students or other insiders to the scholarly literature in their chosen profession. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z He introduced himself instead to Burnham and gave his name as John B. Sherman. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z As we drove into Freetown, the field-worker introduced himself: “My name is Leslie, it is a pleasure to meet you gentlemen.” A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z They introduced them all to one another, and then they let them out into their new home. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z I went into Mr. Ballard’s office and he was talking with Mrs. Stenson and when he saw us he called, “My partner!” and I introduced him to Lil and they shook hands. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z From there, he got himself introduced to an assistant curator in a museum. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I thought about introducing myself but decided maybe now wasn’t the greatest time. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z The boys introduced themselves and the man sadly shook their hands, too. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The videos always started the same way: with each of us entering the room one by one, waving at the camera and introducing ourselves. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z We were taken in to Reverend Harris’s study, where the regent introduced me and I stood to shake his hand, the first time I had ever shaken hands with a white man. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, that is an extremely generous offer. Let me introduce you to the others.” Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Resolving the operational problems of late 1935 introduced a new occupational hazard for the Rad Lab staff: tedium. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Pop Pop cuts in and introduces TJ—the third partner in this scheme of theirs. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Jonathan Schooler—whom I introduced in the previous chapter—once did an experiment with Timothy Wilson that beautifully illustrates this difference. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Anne played the chairman who was introducing him. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z I promised that I would, and then I introduced Sweetie Pie to Miss Franny and to Gloria, and right after that, the preacher showed up. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z “Forgive me. I am being rude. I have not introduced myself. My name is Efraín Pérdido. I am sorry about my abuelito's dog. He meant you no harm,” the young man said. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z One man walked up to Blackburn and introduced his son as an aspiring doctor. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Chip said hello to a few people but didn’t introduce me. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z “It happens from time to time. It happens to me, too. I really should have introduced this topic last time. I’m sorry.” The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z There is no need to introduce the idea of an ether, whose presence anyway cannot be detected, as the Michelson-Morley experiment showed. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z In his most gracious manner, the general introduced our guest and said, “Gentlemen, please select your spokesman.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He introduced himself and asked her if she would like to take a walk with him. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z I got chills as he introduced my brother and said that he would be playing Bach’s “Partita no. 1 in B-flat.” Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z “Come now, don’t be ill-mannered. Isn’t someone going to introduce me to the little boy?” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z I watch as Mr. Redfern introduces Katherine and the Misses Duncan and Anderson to a group of women clustered together like a group of chattering hens, their broad chests puffed out in self-importance. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z How many scared parents have taken the time to introduce their child to the items that kept them sane in high school? Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She offers her hand, introduces herself as we shake, and asks me why there isn’t someone showing me around. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z An elderly woman introduced herself: she was Mrs. Croft’s daughter, Helen. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z “The investors have determined that he skewed the experimental results by introducing incentives. The material he had you study was deemed impractical.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z First we are introduced to a messenger; all eyes are upon him. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The simple answer is because I am telling the story from Maddie’s point of view, and it would be awkward to introduce another viewpoint character at this point. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z A man introduced himself as belonging to the Department of Homeland Security. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I stammered nervously as I introduced him to Mother, who was blending bergamot and ylang-ylang, clicking her fingers to test the proportions. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “We’ll spend the next ten minutes getting to know your neighbors. Then when time’s up, you’ll introduce the person on your left to the entire class. Let’s begin...,” Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z This involves canceling the infinities by introducing other infinities. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Though hybrids were introduced in the thirties, it wasn’t until farmers started using chemical fertilizers in the 1950s that corn yields really exploded. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z In vain Mrs. Chester alluded to her ‘charming novel’, and the Misses Chester introduced parties, picnics, the opera, and the fashions. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Carla kept her head down as she approached the front door, glancing up briefly when the two officers introduced themselves. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Every time the name is introduced in the story, their leitmotif should be played. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The father walks us to a house a mile away and introduces us to the new family. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I could see how introducing me to your mother could be problematic,” he said. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Finally I'm introduced to a man with a large right ear and an almost nonexistent left ear. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “Ladies and gentlemen, may I introduce the new Oracle of Delphi.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Indeed, the year 1936 introduced a string of technical improvements yielding higher energies, higher currents, and unprecedented reliability. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z My Trigonometry teacher, Mr. Varner, who I would have hated anyway just because of the subject he taught, was the only one who made me stand in front of the class and introduce myself. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He didn’t introduce himself nor turn on the radio nor talk on his phone. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z She sits down and introduces herself as Ruby. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z To upset it, he had introduced the idea of total war. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z A local legislator introduced a bill seeking compensation on Walter's behalf that prompted the local press to report that Walter was seeking $9 million. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z When visitors came to call, Dad would introduce Anne, Mary and Ernestine. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t want to introduce any more pain into her life. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Amid the chaotic sounds of battle, a plainsong chant, ‘Crux fidelis’, introduces the figure at top left with a gleaming cross. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Then the development of the steamship in the nineteenth century introduced an ominous source of noise pollution. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “May I introduce our new Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher?” said Dumbledore brightly into the silence. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “He’s a chief medical officer at Albatross Hospital,” Okeoma said, introducing him. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He told Ginika, “I’m going to introduce you to my guy Zed at the party.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Right away, I had a good feeling about him because of the way he introduced himself and took charge. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The messenger introduced him as he dismounted, then departed with the horse. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z This paragraph introduces one of its primary manifestations, the phenomenon of signposting. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Worse, we are still introducing huge amounts of CFCs into the atmosphere every year. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Bobby begrudgingly met the weight lifters and Olympians he was introduced to, but he seemed bored by it all. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z After my mother and I have finished discussing obligatory family news, he will approach me and wonder: When was Christianity introduced to the Asian continent? Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Steam was introduced into a cylinder, which was then cooled by having water sprayed on to it. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z She replied in a way that made Grace feel like she had introduced herself as Rasputin or Voldemort, a name that must not be said. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I introduce Tats and we help move a table in between two tall cardboard minaret-shaped cutouts. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z He elbowed his way past Officer Delinko and Chuck Muckle, and introduced himself to the actress. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she introduced Mrs. Cole to the gifted and talented students and said they were a very special bunch of children. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He lit a cigarette and introduced himself, extending his hand. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z At the last minute, he had hedged, introducing himself as C. V. Anderson, vice president of the local Klan. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The announcer comes on, introduces the ten players, and then starts the match. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Compared to the clockwork finesse and gentle charm of Corelli, Vivaldi introduced a sense of drama and virtuosity that took his contemporaries’ breath away. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z More friends visited on weekends, and when Ugwu came out to serve their drinks Master would sometimes introduce him—in English, of course. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Only later did I wonder how she knew Annabeth’s name, even though we had never introduced ourselves. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Oddly enough, it was he who had introduced the twins to kathakali. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In addition to King Walker, who wasn’t going, there was Omar and another man who had also been on the porch and who introduced himself as Luther Solomon—no relation to the grocery store Solomon. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The next burst of applause at the Watermelon Feed came when it was time to introduce the members of the Permian football team individually. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z They watched me during the exercise and followed what I did instead of the soldier who had introduced himself as Corporal Gadafi. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z A young man introduced himself to Zeitoun as the public defender. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z At that party, as Curt held on to her hand, kissed her often, introduced her to everyone, her amusement curdled into exhaustion. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “Of course not. God, Leah, no. Not at all. You’re like the most—I mean, you’re the one who introduced me to Harry and Draco. Yeah, that wasn’t even a concern.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z The new minister introduces her as “the original founder of our church.” The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Shall I introduce you? Everybody wants to meet her.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z They had met before, and Fudge shook Harry’s hand in a fatherly fashion, asked how he was, and introduced him to the wizards on either side of him. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Before long Mrs. Jarzab introduced a woman named Mrs. Cole who had written a book on “character counts,” which was one of Mrs. Jarzab’s favorite slogans. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The Huntsman reached the Queen first and bowed deeply before introducing the humans. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z When I approached, Rob Hall introduced me to Mike Groom, the expedition’s third guide. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Janae leaves me behind as Ainsley takes her hand and walks her to a far corner of the room to introduce her to an older, good-looking black couple. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The one introduced as Lincoln had returned to his chair outside of the circle around the pit. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Einstein introduced a new “antigravity” force, which, unlike other forces, did not come from any particular source but was built into the very fabric of space-time. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She introduces us to the restaurant owners, then leads us to her section. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Eugenics, he proposed, had to be “introduced into the national consciousness, like a new religion.” The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Fairies could be introduced to and leave the time-field without affecting the altered flow inside the field. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Beatrice shook hands with her and introduced me. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He was given a mandatory death-in-prison sentence after his jury was illegally told that he had to prove his innocence beyond a reasonable doubt and the State introduced impermissible evidence. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Following a concert, introduce new songs slowly after reviewing the choir’s favorite song from the concert. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z She wasn’t there, but Minnie, who is a little old woman, introduced me very prettily. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z For example, if the story introduces a chiming bell, hit a bell or, for more advanced or older students, play a bell peal on the glockenspiel. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z After what felt like forever, the houselights went down and an announcer’s voice boomed through the auditorium, introducing the two fighters, who entered the arena from the locker rooms on opposite sides. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z She holds my hand and tugs me around the party, introducing me to all of her friends. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Then she pulls from her pocket a worn and smudged wee dolly and introduces the worn dolly to the new dolly. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z I realized I couldn’t introduce myself like a regular person and let people get to know me. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z At Gachet’s, Vincent takes his godson around the yard, introducing him to the eight cats, three dogs, hens, rabbits, ducks, and pigeons. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z There were only a couple of teachers who looked happy to be introduced. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I kept him by my side all that first year, only gradually introducing him to the nursery. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z I can’t wait to take it to school and introduce my new computer to everybody there. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Before I can introduce my pine tree, Madge is on top of the wall, grabbing the branch, and climbing up and up. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z The houses on our street were all very close together, but none of our neighbors came over and introduced themselves. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Next time I notice her staring at me the way she does, I’ll simply introduce myself. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z But then as we walk away, she adds, “But one more thing—I’d like the two of you to introduce Mrs. Peck at the event.” Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Bull stood again, joining in the applause for Colonel Conners’s retort, then, when the noise subsided, began to introduce his second guest of the evening. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z On my first day in this new school, the fifth-grade teacher, Miss Buschkowsky, asks the twelve of us in her class to introduce ourselves and list one or two of our hobbies. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Then, smiling, bring me back to her table and introduce me to her newest man. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z When I introduced myself to him, I was really nervous. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “Well, I sort of have a date with Edward Cullen tonight, and he wanted to introduce me to his parents . . . Dad?” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Invasive species are organisms that are introduced into a new environment. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z I was expecting to be introduced to a proper Welsh lady and sip tea in the parlor and make polite small talk until the time seemed right to break the bad news. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z One was that it was too late to introduce legislation for the 2008 session. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z When he got home from work and heard I’d been there introducing a Muslim sister, he knew I was either married, or on the way to get married. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Those lands became productive not only for European settlers but also, in some cases, for Native Americans, as soon as Europeans introduced suitable domestic animals and crops. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “You must let me introduce you to him tomorrow night when we go to the Square for the bonfire.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Since the turn of the century, politicians had been introducing state and federal laws with hopes of regulating human experimentation, but physicians and researchers always protested. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z One of the boys, Baltazar—“Bob,” as he introduced himself—was a big golden boy with big blue eyes. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Counselors are coming up and down the lines introducing themselves; the girls seem to know all of them too. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z He strode directly to her and introduced himself as “Mr. Bradley.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, in a booming voice, Jillson announced, “And now, everyone, it is our great pleasure to introduce to you the esteemed founder, president, and principal of our beloved Institute: Mr. Ledroptha Curtain!” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Brave Orchid seated Moon Orchid and dramatically introduced her, “This is my sister who has come to Gold Mountain to reclaim her husband.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She came up to me and introduced herself as Mrs. Williams's daughter. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He introduced him to the cream of goblin society, and to dancers, singers, painters, schoolteachers, and merchants with an amateur love of history, the kindest and most curious people he knew in Tenebrion. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z “Those mechanics took us over to the de Young Museum and introduced us to these marble lady statues, see. And—” “Hank!” the other statue Chuck cut in. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z The revolutionary element he introduced into the sacred music he wrote at Notre-Dame was something he’d clearly learnt from the troubadours, who had in turn picked it up from Spain: rhythm. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “There is worse to come. Dr. Constantine—I forgot, I have not introduced you—Dr. Constantine, M. Poirot.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z He introduced Miss Anderson, and she stepped forward to the bank of microphones. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z A few weeks later, the government introduced the notorious Suppression of Communism Act and the ANC called an emergency conference in Johannesburg. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It seemed like Abuela enjoyed how uncomfortable my mom was, because she kept introducing her to guests. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z We got into our uniforms and threw the ball around the stage a few times and each player was introduced and got a cheer. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z He’d been part of Hera’s forced “exchange program” to introduce the two camps. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Miig moved slowly forward, introducing himself and asking for a name in return. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Screams go up as the announcer introduces each of the teams. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Didn’t Julie say he introduced himself with a number at her interview? Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “And Jorge constantly introduces you by saying, ‘He is my friend.’” Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z We set all the bags down and Lovey introduced me to everyone. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Poppy gripped a waiter's wrist and introduced him around the table. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z They hosted card parties and invited her along, introducing her to the black community in Hampton and Newport News. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z He introduced himself as a Swiss student, and they walked together, chatting in German. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He had introduced himself to Ifemelu earlier, a pudgy, well-groomed man. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “And now, ladies and gentlemen, to introduce our short-story contest winners, here’s Marsha Priest, president of the Hamilton Plaza Library Literacy Foundation!” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z Second, when gases from Earth were introduced into the Martian soil sample, the gases became chemically combined with the soil—almost as if there were photosynthesizing microbes, generating organic matter from atmospheric gases. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z At the climax of its monumental opening chorus, with two adult choirs and a double-sized orchestra already in full sway, Bach introduces a new, majestically slower tune on top of the entire structure. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z And so, if programs for breeding domestic animals can be introduced, at least some of the remaining wildlife will have a chance. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z It is wondrously ungainly: it runs as if its legs have never been introduced to each other. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z So I introduce myself, extending my hand out to shake hers. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z She introduced him to her cousin, a gorgeous young woman named Manuela Hudson. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oooh! Solomon introduced himself to you!” hoots the woman with the cane. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z She opens a door, and Gogol is introduced to his teacher, Miss Watkins, a woman with hair in two braids, wearing overalls and clogs. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z In the afternoon our judge came over and introduced himself. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z All the time my mother and I had been sitting there, in the narrow cone of sun that shone down between the tall brick walls, doctors had been coming up to me and introducing themselves. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Dede apologizes for her oversight and introduces the woman to her niece. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad escorted me back to the TB ward and introduced me to all of his friends. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He concluded by saying he would rather have an ape for a grandfather than be descended from a man who introduced ridicule into a serious scientific discussion. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It could introduce me to people and show me places I never imagined existed. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Adèle, too, would be dressed: though I thought she had little chance of being introduced to the party that day at least. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z He then introduced the student body president, who welcomed us and told us that our school mascot was a saint. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z When Mrs. Turner’s brother came and she brought him over to be introduced, Tea Cake had a brainstorm. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z So the president called the head of the bank and introduced me, and the next day I went down to Nairobi from Nakuru to meet him. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z Not even when Strauss came by to introduce his daughter and her husband did Oppie turn around, instead merely offering a hand over his shoulder in silent greeting. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The rest of the teams were introduced and cheered on by the crowd, and finally it was time for the race to begin. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z He introduced Reyna to Piper, who looked a little miffed that she hadn’t gotten to say the lines she’d been practicing, then to Leo, who grinned and flashed a peace sign. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The Court prohibited jurors from hearing “victim impact” statements because they were too inflammatory and introduced arbitrariness into the capital sentencing process. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z "But I believe there's a small matter of introducing the reaping winner and then asking for volunteers, and if one does come forth then we, um . . ." she trails off, unsure herself. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z "No, I want this now, Camellia. Before my party. I have a feeling my parents are going to introduce me to suitors tonight. Everyone's gossiping about it." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I climb over Rufus and I bet he would kill me himself if he caught me leaving our safe island, but I want to introduce him to Dad. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “Cafeteria fries? Are you kidding me? That’s like eating earwax or something. Listen, I’m going to do you a favor and introduce you to real fries. You won’t know what hit you.” The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Alex and June introduced their mother before her acceptance speech, and June’s hands were shaking but his were steady. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z You wondered how the five people had been introduced into the place, as if it were a Chinese puzzle. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z She would introduce me quietly to each teacher, and we would sit down together. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z And once they got there, they had to introduce the bonobos, make sure they were adjusting, and make their way back. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Near the end of dinner, students introduced the Holocaust survivors sitting with them and told us the most interesting information about their experiences. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z I knew that performing high-degree-of-difficulty routines was the key to taking my gymnastics to the next level, especially under the revised international Code of Points introduced in 2006. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The Other Colin laughed, as did the two other boys, who quickly introduced themselves as Chase and Fulton. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Indicating the seated Elijah Muhammad, Minister Philbert X declared, “Where he leads me, I will follow”—and then he introduced the Black Muslim leader to make his address. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z If he wants to introduce me to his new friends, there's probably not a girlfriend around. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Now that he was actually introducing Eleanor to his mom, he couldn't help but see Eleanor the way his mom was going to. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Finally, speakers of ancestral Afroasiatic languages may have been involved in domesticating the crops native to Ethiopia, and they certainly introduced Fertile Crescent crops to North Africa. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The Savoy, the Golden Gate, and the Renaissance ballrooms battled for the crowds—the Savoy introduced such attractions as Thursday Kitchen Mechanics’ Nights, bathing beauty contests, and a new car given away each Saturday night. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z But when Khomeini came to power, he founded the Islamic Republic of Iran and introduced Islamic law to the country. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Rondon informed him about their trip down the River of Doubt, and when he introduced the man to Roosevelt, Marques was astonished. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Our uncle told us stories of our mother and introduced us to his family. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Then the children had been brought forward, introduced, and approved of by both sides. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z For the first time, we were introduced as the Little Rock Nine. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z General Steyn introduced me to the judges and explained that I had been selected to represent the other prisoners. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It is appropriate to introduce a few concepts when performing songs and games with children, and also to experiment with these concepts, such as changing tempos and dynamics. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z One late afternoon, Dante came over to my house and introduced himself to my parents. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z Of course our world changes when we introduce a new technology, or go somewhere we have never been before. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He puts out his hand, and introduces himself. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z ‘Thank you very much, I must say. Won’t you introduce me to your friend, what?” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I was to lunch that day with Commensals Obsle and Yegey and others I had met the night before, and to be introduced to some I had not met. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Neither of those teachers introduced me to the class; they seemed as uncertain as the kids about how to act around a stranger. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z A Harlem madam I’d come to know—through having done a friend of hers a favor—introduced me to a special facet of the Harlem night world, something which the riot had only interrupted. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z When these are well founded and have greatness in them, they make a man revered and admirable; and in Italy there is no lack of material for introducing every form there. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z The study lasted twenty weeks, but the fine was not introduced immediately. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “See,” Freddie told Hackett, “Buckeye’s going to fit right in. We just have to introduce him to the right people first.” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z He politely introduced himself as a reporter for a Web site called InDC Journal and asked whether he could ask Schieffer a few questions. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z The CIA man who introduced himself as Mr. Hathaway—"thin faced and graying," according to Wolf—announced that he was a personal representative of CIA director William Webster. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z A pretty woman walked into the room and introduced herself to us. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z ‘Highboy, I don’t believe you and my Father has ever truly been introduced to each other. But you knows who each other is.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z I introduced her to Drew and she smiled warmly. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z As soon as she introduced herself, I recognized the English accent. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Old buddy introduced him around till he knew every firebrand among the upper-class fellas the State Department wanted him to groom for revolution. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z “This was always going to be the hard part. You just introduce yourself when people talk to you, and try to look at them when you can.” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Time to introduce a new character to our otherworldly pageant. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “I popped by after a game a couple of weeks ago to scope him out. Brought some clothes and introduced myself. He’s older and way thinner, but I really do think it’s him.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Did people suffer from boredom before the word was introduced in 1829? The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z A good while later, she untangled herself from Jake and introduced me. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z I introduced Sophia; I went away to say hello to someone else. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Mothers kissed his cheek, fathers were bowing to him and introducing their kids to him and making them greet him. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z She’d introduce her to the prairie, with its high grasses, beehives, and the colony of cats nobody could seem to gentle. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I elbow the person next to me, a small girl from Georgia who Ida introduced as Sofi. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Today, the staple crops of highland agriculture are the recently introduced sweet potato, along with taro, bananas, yams, sugarcane, edible grass stems, and several leafy vegetables. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Everyone around me was smiling, introducing themselves to friends of friends, talking about the big game last night, wearing their newly purchased red and white sweatshirts. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z But Hickock’s attorney objected: “The sole reason the pictures are being introduced is to prejudice and inflame the minds of the jurors.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Unless Eva herself introduced the subject, no one ever spoke of her disability; they pretended to ignore it, unless, in some mood of fancy, she began some fearful story about it—generally to entertain children. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He introduced himself to the man, telling him he was a councilman. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z It is almost time to introduce Halley and Newton and their contributions to the debate about gravity. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z We introduced ourselves and then she led us inside. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z "Judge Ford, could you introduce as evidence the letter that brilliant young attorney handed over to you?" The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z “Georgia Penn,” the radio announcer introduced herself, offering me her hand. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z They also introduced her to white men who were willing to rent out flats in town. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z When Sanborn introduced her, she stood looking shyly at this audience of well-dressed people, not knowing what to say. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z My lips spread to a smile imagining Melissa’s surprise as I introduce Kristi into our group. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hey. Melody is okay. She’s really smart. Let me introduce you to—” But I wasn’t about to let him steal my thunder. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Passing acquaintances were introduced at regular intervals, and it was often noted that the sky was blue. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Many people prefer to introduce a longer quotation with a colon instead of a comma. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Puma promised that we would talk again soon and that he would introduce me around. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “That’s the house of the woman he introduced us to at the market. He spent a few hours there. Then he went to this café.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z She introduced Brave Orchid to each inmate in the ward—her daughters. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The silence that followed as they settled and unfolded their napkins would easily have been dispersed by Jack Tallis introducing some barely interesting topic while Betty went around with the beef. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He put the briefcase he was carrying down on my bed, introduced himself, and said he had gone over my file. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z He also studied the games of Mark Taimanov, the 1956 champion of the Soviet Union—and a concert pianist—who introduced novelties in opening play that Fischer found instructive. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z As soon as I heard my name I jumped up, and, before he finished introducing me, I sat down again. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z The first subsection introduces the concept of “metadiscourse,” followed by one of its principal manifestations, the use of signposting. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z She quietly introduced me to the stocky, short woman with beautiful black hair sitting on the other side of her. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z As new revelers joined the celebration I was introduced as la nina de Baylee, and as quickly accepted. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your president, if you please,” Catt said when she was introduced to the crowd. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z She introduces herself with a thick West Indian accent. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Other terms seem to be introduced with no rationale other than that they look impressive when printed in boldface type inside a little box in the middle of the page. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z What would Park's grandmother say if he did introduce her to Eleanor? Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z He said he wanted to speak to Senator Trueba and introduced himself as the son of one of the tenants from Tres Marias. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He says this one like he’s introducing someone on a game show. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z At the podium, the poet had been introduced and was waiting for the white-haired woman in the first row to finish talking. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Captain Stewart brought him around and introduced him. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It was originally a male-only sport; women’s fencing was not introduced into the Olympic Games until the 1924 games in Paris. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z He continues, “The factions were later introduced to most of our other experiments, three of which are currently active. We have gone to great lengths to protect you, observe you, and learn from you.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Can we suppose that poisons we introduce into water will not also enter into these cycles of nature? Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “Do you play all day long?” asked Milo when he had introduced himself. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z When this chemical was introduced in 1955, the manufacturer applied for a tolerance which would sanction the presence of small residues on any crops that might be sprayed. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z About 1933, however, it was accidentally introduced into Florida, where the climate allowed it to survive over winter and to establish populations. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “Let me introduce you to my other family.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I realize now, she’d wanted to introduce me to her daughter. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The United States Office of Plant Introduction alone has introduced almost 200,000 species and varieties of plants from all over the world. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He introduced a voucher system, which at first functioned as a form of credit, but gradually became a substitute for legal tender. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Falling asleep, my thoughts drifted to the peculiar children and the first question they’d asked after Miss Peregrine had introduced me: Is Jacob going to stay with us? Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Nok herded the twins behind their brother, to wait their turn to be introduced to the Governor. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z The story of the trout is important for many reasons, but chiefly as an example of what can happen when a potent carcinogen is introduced into the enviroment of any species. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z On the designated evening, Robert showed up at the club with his parents, who proudly introduced their son as J. Robert Oppenheimer. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Mr. Stoker’s at the front of the room, introducing himself again. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z We introduced her cookbook in Dallas, and Mildred became a good friend. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I see now that she provoked me in a good way, introducing me to the idea that not everyone needs to have their file folders labeled and alphabetized, or even to have files at all. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Not only was Einarsson a member of the Icelandic committee that had helped secure Bobby’s release from imprisonment, he’d also been a leading banker before introducing the Visa credit card to Iceland. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z In order to give particles any mass at all we have to introduce the notional Higgs boson; whether it actually exists is a matter for twenty-first-century physics. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Every time Mom introduced the two of us to adults, she’d always gush about how adorable we were together the first time we met. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Paul McCartney was mindful of the advice when he sang, “So may I introduce to you, the act you’ve known for all these years: Sergeant Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band!” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z At the national conference of the ANC in December, the Youth League introduced a motion demanding the expulsion of all members of the Communist Party, but we were soundly defeated. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s still no Aunt Penn but Edmond introduces me to the rest of my cousins, who are called Isaac and Osbert and Piper, which I won’t even begin to comment on. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z My dad introduced Sookie to my mom in high school and the three of them became close. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z He drove Smith to his barn and introduced his horses to their new trainer. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she introduced the guest of honor, who turned his back and tried to become invisible. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z Tonight, as in a beauty contest, the boys of Permian would come before the crowd one by one so they could be checked out and introduced. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Via diagrams he introduced me to my anatomy; he drew the little egg going down its hour glass into the sticky pocket of the uterus. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z She puts the phone on FaceTime and introduces me to all her family, who are together in San Diego. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z The Secty. of War is going to be there, and Father is to introduce him. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “Okay, you each get a minute to introduce your new friend to the rest of the group.” Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “Let me introduce —” Now Janis, in the living room, was speaking English. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z My blood brother, Reginald, in whom I had so much confidence, for whom I had so much respect, the one who had introduced me to the Nation of Islam. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I introduce myself, and without much more, the father invites me in. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z “Children! Come! Come! I want to introduce you to a friend.” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z When I enrolled in the main building of the hospital, a slim young woman had come and introduced herself. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z She smiled and introduced herself to my dad. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z At first Ashima is reluctant to introduce such items into her home, ashamed at the thought of buying what had originally belonged to strangers, American strangers at that. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Lawrence responded to the summons by informing Compton, as a fait accompli, that he would be introducing a new participant to the technical roundtable: Robert Oppenheimer. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Then my brother comes in, with the man who will introduce him. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The owner, Mr. Sutton, strolls over and introduces himself to me and grabs our coats. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z I went over to him and introduced myself. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Gallatin, she observed, “that specious, subtle, spare Cassius, that imported foreigner,” was guilty of treasonable behavior by delivering speeches or introducing amendments “that obstruct their cause and prevent their reaching their goals.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z He told the boys to come shake Stanley's hand and introduce themselves, "like gentlemen." Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z While the world awaited Whitney, an event at Tanforan introduced a new wrinkle in the match plans. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Friends called out to each other and strangers were introduced and clasped hands. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “I will lead them into the lounge, introduce you, Petunia, and pour them drinks. At eight- fifteen —” “I’ll announce dinner,” said Aunt Petunia. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z “I’ll introduce you to the others. Then we must put aside that widow’s sari. Here you are not a widow but a young woman with a life ahead of you.” Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z I imagined joining one, introducing myself as the new kid in town, cracking a few jokes, starting to groove. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I spoke to you for the first time when I was eighteen, on the stage of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, when I introduced my mother as the nominee for president. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Somehow she would manage to introduce herself, and before her victim had scented danger she had proffered an invitation to her suite. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Franklyn Flowers offered to take the prince around the camp and introduce him to some of what he called the lads. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Those meetings introduced him to an even more promising pool of like-minded Christians, the New Canaan Group, a Friday morning prayer breakfast typically attended by more than a hundred investment bankers and other professionals. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Then, after the park was created in 1936, thirteen white-tailed deer were introduced, and, with no one to hunt them and few predators, they thrived. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z My friend was about to introduce me when she looked at me and smiled and said, “Whose little boy are you?” The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z We must not only be concerned with what is happening to the soil; we must wonder to what extent insecticides are absorbed from contaminated soils and introduced into plant tissues. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z As Cosmopolitans editor from 1965 until 1997, Ms. Brown was widely credited with being the first to introduce frank discussions of sex into magazines for women. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The first time we met, when he was still a new hire, I held my hand out and introduced myself. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z When she arrived, she introduced herself to the librarian, Mrs Phelps. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z It wouldn’t be right, the first night on Mars, to make a loud noise, to introduce a strange, silly bright thing like a stove. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The nervous ginger-haired kid refused to introduce himself but was called Collins by the others. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I was introduced to the people at the table. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z The man introducing my brother says he needs no introduction, then goes on to list the papers he has written, the awards he has won, the contributions he has made. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “Cool,” they say, and then they turn into seven different girls and introduce themselves. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “Sweet Mary Anne? You’ll have to introduce me,” Ben said, attacking his steak and talking with his mouth full. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Louis Austin introduced King to the adoring crowd. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z She had taken her place here, been issued a nametag, and been introduced to the other workers. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Beneath the picture was the caption: “Scarlet Fletcher, captain of the East Shoal cheerleading squad, helps introduce ‘Scarlet’s Scoreboard,’ a commemoration of the charity and goodwill her father, Randall Fletcher, has shown toward the school.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z “Hi, Zuri!” one of the girls sings after I introduce myself. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z He said to the boy in play, “It’s lucky you’re so prodigious sweet-faced. Otherwise we’d all feed you to them sharks for introducing fleas.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The Showtime drama Billions introduces Taylor, television’s first nonbinary character. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Supreme Court said in 1987 that introducing evidence about the status, character, reputation, or family of a homicide victim was unconstitutional. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z If we did not mend our ways and introduce sharia, or Islamic law, more severe punishment would come. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Every time Mom introduced me as her youngest, I died a little inside. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z This module introduces several traditions that are very different from each other, but that are all based on modes or ragas rather than on scales: Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z He shook my hand and introduced himself as Andy Harris, one of Hall’s guides, come to deliver me to our hotel. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z There are possibilities of using less toxic sprays or, better still, of introducing microorganisms that will cause disease among the budworms without affecting the whole web of forest life. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z As we each introduced ourselves, Daito and Shoto bowed to us once again, and once again we each returned the gesture. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z When one tried to unify gravity with quantum mechanics, one had to introduce the idea of “imaginary” time. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z When class began, Pauline strode to the back of the room, flicked off the lights, and, without introducing herself, clicked on the slide projector. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He smiles and introduces himself, explains that he is stepping in while our previous nurse clocks out for the night, and hands the paperwork over to my parents. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Indeed, their similarity was such that I supposed them to be brothers, until the newcomer introduced himself to me as, 'Morgan, sir, Trevor Morgan.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z In 1876, elected President of Bowdoin College, where he attempts to modernize the school, introducing courses in science, de-emphasizing religion, and becomes involved in student demonstrations over the question of ROTC. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Perspective thus introduced an anomalous concept of infinity into a finite universe. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Southeast and the Mississippi River system, their destruction was accomplished largely by germs alone, introduced by early European explorers and advancing ahead of them. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “Helena. I introduced everyone to her at dinner that night. It went over really well.” Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Sabrina introduces the rest of the panelists and tells us, “This is the first of many conversations, so if your question doesn’t get answered today, don’t worry.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z If her students do well enough, she might find herself praised, promoted, and even richer: the state of California at one point introduced bonuses of $25,000 for teachers who produced big test-score gains. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Fortunately, this is the perfect time to introduce him because that’s exactly when he showed up. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z For example, when the rabbits all over England died of the introduced rabbit disease, myxomatosis, the foxes didn’t have much left to eat, so they began killing the farmers’ chickens. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z At one point in the evening, I was introduced to Michael Harmel, who I was told had a master’s degree in English from Rhodes University. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The talking gradually stops as they wait for Debbie to introduce me. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z I introduced them all around and they started to sit down, but there was not enough room, so we all moved over to the big table by the wall to have coffee. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Throughout the Americas, diseases introduced with Europeans spread from tribe to tribe far in advance of the Europeans themselves, killing an estimated 95 percent of the pre-Columbian Native American population. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He gave it when he had invited a friend home and wanted both to introduce the friend to the whole family and to show the friend how quickly the family could assemble. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z He introduces Cinna, who became an overnight star with his costumes for me in the Games, and after a minute of good-natured chitchat, we’re directed to turn our attention to a giant screen. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Before he could run away, I introduced him to the preacher. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z “Eight. They said to show up early, introduce yourself to the homeroom teacher. Mrs. Mirez, or Ramirez...something. I got you some supplies.” Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The ring announcer introduced the fighters and we cheered like crazy. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z In Britain and the British Empire the Gregorian calendar, the calendar we use now, was introduced by law in 1752. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z With the apartment as our headquarters, I gradually got Reginald introduced around to Creole Bill’s, and other Harlem after-hours spots. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “I mean, he drones on about famous ex-pupils a bit, and he absolutely fawns on McLaggen because he’s so well-connected, but he gave us some really nice food and he introduced us to Gwenog Jones.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “I can introduce you later,” Benji said like it was no big deal, though he hadn’t met them yet. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z “Brother, will you speak?” she asked— then, turning to Malcolm X, “Is it all right if he speaks? And maybe he could introduce you.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z They introduced an anesthetic into Billy’s atmosphere now, put him to sleep. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z As soon as Mr. Rao introduced himself as calling from an Indian software firm, the U.S. executive said to him, “Namaste,” a common Hindi greeting. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z If he could say one witty thing when he was introduced, it might make up for his silence and, more important, it would please Susan. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He walks off, his shoulders a little straighten I wish I’d gotten his name before he left, or at least introduced myself. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z After some prodding by Dad, the motion on allotting work finally was introduced and passed. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Bertha paraded me around like I was a beauty queen, introducing me to everybody and making on over me and saying how lucky she and Gus were to have me staying with them. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z As Volpe introduces them, the kids quiet down, waiting to hear what they have done well, where they can improve. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He introduced us to his wife, a friendly, petite woman who also had a raspy voice. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z As she was introduced to each prisoner, she asked him whether or not he had any complaints. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the course of the chapters ahead, I’m going to introduce you to one kind of outlier after another: to geniuses, business tycoons, rock stars, and software programmers. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z We could hear Mrs. Atanabi introducing the number we were about to dance, and us. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z He told us the best markets to find African food, and introduced us to other African families in Rochester. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Then she came out, introduced herself, and told us that I would be working with the grade-seven class and the other boy would be working with the grade-two class. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z But when Will introduces me to Cara, his older sister, she gives me the kind of look that would wither a plant and does not extend her hand for me to shake. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I introduced him to my parents and Grandma while we untied him. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z When he introduces his wife, Eugenia, and his son, Jake, he is so proud, with cheeks rubbery smiling and eyes shining crinkly. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z Any ambiguity, any tendency to wander from the matter at hand, will introduce grave hazards for the cells, and even more for the host in which they live. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Another of the Galileo legends introduced by Viviani refers to Galileo’s time as professor of mathematics in Pisa, but is, once again, almost certainly not true. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Vonetta was supposed to introduce us and say the name of our poem and that our mother wrote it But I could see her eyes growing big and her face ashen. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z After he sings, it’s time for me and Suesetta to introduce Mrs. Peck. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Inside, Wash introduced them to Mr. Mason, the owner, who had gentle eyes and shaky hands that reminded Beto of Abuelito. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Peggy introduced me to her parents, who were sitting in a spacious living room. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z After the bill was introduced, Stanton had the opportunity to testify before the Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The stranger gave a little bow and introduced himself. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z “I wanted to introduce myself; I’m the communications manager for the Oakland Police Department.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “Aye, so it is,” cried her mother, “and Mrs. Long does not come back till the day before; so, it will be impossible for her to introduce him, for she will not know him herself.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z “One Midwestern and one New York journalist coming to Biafra, and we’re both named Charles. What were the odds?” the plump one said, laughing, after they introduced themselves. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I studied the hundreds of Scandinavian teenagers seated in the hall while I was being introduced. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z We talked of our mutual friend, the literary historian Maxwell Geismar, who had introduced us by correspondence a year ago. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She might also have felt that the mosaic would introduce her homeland to the Roman people. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z By the time Descartes published the Discourse he had decided that the best way to introduce his philosophy was through applying scepticism absolutely to the limit. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z David introduced himself—he almost added that he was the captain of the Frog but let it be. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “Then, my dear, you may have the advantage of your friend, and introduce Mr. Bingley to her.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z The cafe proprietor introduced me to the Reverend A. L. Davis and one of his colleagues, Mr. Gayle, a civic leader and bookstore-owner, and a number of others. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “Could I please,” I said, “also introduce you to my fiancé?” Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “Could be better,” he said, and introduced himself and his trade: he was indeed an electrician. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Part of me wants to rush him away from here so I don’t have to answer to my parents, but I know I need to introduce him to Mama and Papi at some point. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z “It’s a lot to introduce you to in one day,” Doc said. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z There were a few other children in the room and Miss Kelsey eventually introduced us to all of them. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z After Stanchion introduced her, she sang an aria in a voice so clear and pure that I forgot my anxiety for a while and was ensnared by her song. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z But night after night, she kept returning to the shack, and twice she was rewarded with the unfamiliar, blurry voice of someone introduced as Comrade Virgilio. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Frieda and I were not introduced to him—merely pointed out. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Boris Spassky saw a copy and wrote Bobby a letter of apology for having introduced him to Petra. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I lay on my bed under the thick white blanket, and they entered my room, one by one, and introduced themselves. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Josephine had already introduced herself to me on the day we moved to Stagecoach Pass. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z My part in the eviction was kept very much alive, and although I was under orders to make no speeches, I had grown accustomed to being introduced as a kind of hero. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z It was there that El Patron had introduced him to the family so long ago. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “I will be introducing you to someone you’ll be working with in the labs.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The rally reached its climax that night when Adolf Hitler stepped before the German parliament, the Reichstag, to introduce three new laws. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z A young woman greeted me and introduced herself as Grace Robbins. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “Besides, I'm supposed to be introducing the arts center to the tour groups.” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z He introduced himself as Jamison, though every soul in the park was aware of his identity. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z It was rather like being introduced to the mayor. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z At home, or driving my car, I practiced until I could interrupt a radio or television host and introduce myself. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z We were ushered into an office where Farmer introduced himself to a team of local doctors, including the father whose daughter had TB. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Principal Peattie would like to introduce the teachers, he said, so the whole front row of them stood and turned toward us. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z She said that by introducing me to all these great things, Mary Elizabeth gained a “superior position” that she wouldn’t need if she was confident about herself. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z At least I got my tongue back enough to introduce myself. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When Robin got up to take a call from her latest boyfriend, Mrs. Mansfield introduced me to a girl who'd also be going to my school. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z The reformation of scales and harmonies that he introduced offered a daringly new palette of aural possibilities. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The class was for beginners, and Holly introduced the supplies and went over what she’d teach. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z In the first pages, he introduced them to a land quite different from the green English countryside. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z His name was Burden; he was a tall, brown, stooped man and when I was introduced to him I rose and shook his hand. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z "Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Jim Steele," I said. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z As they stepped inside, he said, “I didn’t actually introduce myself, did I? I’m Jack. I’m Mr. Griswold’s assistant.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The worldly Argentinean grandmaster Miguel Najdorf, who wasn’t playing in the tournament, introduced Bobby to the city’s nightlife, not caring that he was undermining the boy’s possibility of gaining a top spot in the competition. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z "Doesn’t matter. I figured you were just shy or something. They should’ve introduced themselves to you anyway." The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z There was a woman at the gate to whom Lee was introduced. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z And indeed, introducing classical music to the masses became something of a mission for post-war governments. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Nobody scored any goals, and I felt nothing but confusion when time was called and another, equally puzzling activity was introduced. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Like a proper, well-bred English girl, she marched inside and introduced herself to the new blan in town. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z I was swept into the large room and introduced by my new name. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now let me introduce you,” the breathless girl said. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, when they were all done slobbering around, old Sally introduced us. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z As the singers streamed backstage through the wings, Mrs. Atanabi made her way around the front of the stage to wait for Mr. Tushman to introduce her, and we took our positions. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z So far only the common white ducks had been introduced into the waters. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z She firmly shook my hand and cordially introduced herself. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I decided that I didn’t want to be introduced onstage, and they all understood. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z She waved her hand with a flourish as if she were introducing us to King Arthur's court. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z With a wide, relieved smile the boy hurried over to their table and introduced himself as Jonathan Greenly, Jon for short. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z While working at the law firm brought me into regular contact with whites for the first time, the university introduced me to a group of whites my own age. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When Martin appeared, introduced by one of her cousins who worked at the shipping company, she had tired of the gossip and long relinquished an interest in happiness. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z She would come to Small’s and I’d introduce her around until I got off from work. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z She handed me a book and said, “You wait here while we introduce you to the class.” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He could introduce them to Devin, who would have an easier time learning the water monster songs. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z A nice way of visualizing the wave/particle duality is the so-called sum over histories introduced by the American scientist Richard Feynman. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The food was already being passed around, and the boys hurried to claim a share while Eric introduced us as we each entered the driftwood circle. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I just didn’t want to be around when people started introducing themselves and talking about how they knew Mr. Jameson. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “I hope to introduce you to them before the tournament is over.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Pippin introduced the other two to the farmer. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z One autumn, I even tried to introduce him to some other hummingbears. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z "We might as well attempt to introduce a new planet into the solar system or annihilate one already in existence, as to create or destroy a particle of hydrogen," he wrote. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z That fall, his commander introduced him to a visiting colonel as “our wizard on Code.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z When it’s my turn, I introduce myself as Josh Raymond, seventeen, no previous experience beyond my recent halfhearted experiment with sleeping pills. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z On that visit, my dad introduced me to Mr. Stephen Mutandwa, the head of human resources. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Though tribal indoctrination was still the focus of our curriculum in Standard Four, a few new and challenging subjects were introduced. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He introduces everyone, and I forget their names instantly, except for Alex. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z It occurs to me that she might have introduced me by that name just to have an opportunity to share where I’m from. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z As I approached the group, I noticed Raynors wife, to whom I had been introduced earlier. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Quentin hitchhiked over on Saturday and I introduced him to my mother. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Of course, they all know one another and I don’t know anyone, and I’m not really the sort of person to go around introducing myself. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I started flashing back through all the times I’d been with Babiki, meeting at her flat, hanging out with her friends, introducing her to Abel. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The young scientists’ expectation was that Swann would escort them around Europe, introducing them to his friends and acquaintances among the eminent figures of European science in a sort of belated and truncated Studienreise. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I had no wish to introduce him casually over a table in a Monte Carlo restaurant. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Before the offer was finalized, Haupt was ushered into another office down the hall, where a thin man with a streak of gray hair introduced himself. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z I say to Candy, while the dads are introducing themselves. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He invited me to his home, introduced me to his Jewish wife, his young son, his friends. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z As he introduced himself, Grave flashed an oily smile, revealing his brown teeth. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “Okay, Grandpa, will you please introduce yourself and tell us your year of birth, and where you were born? Then tell us an important event from your life.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Not until the next day, when all the participants took an excursion to the Greek temples at Paestum, did I get an opportunity to introduce myself. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Ms. D. introduce me to the store manager. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z A handsome, mature man entered and was introduced as J. P. Guillory, an insurance agent. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He felt so confident that he even wrote a letter, on Klan letterhead, introducing himself to the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation and inviting them to attend a Klavern meeting. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The material introduced in this chapter will be referenced and built upon throughout the remainder of the book. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The only surprise had come weeks earlier when I made a quick obligatory phone call to introduce myself. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z One time he gave a lengthy tour to a tall, stoop-shouldered man with a lugubrious expression on his long face, whom Lawrence introduced with unusual deference as “Dr. Nicholas Baker.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “Yes. I don’t quite know what Crawley was thinking of, having you shot like that, but I suppose it was the easiest way. May I introduce my colleague, Mrs. Jones.” Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z After we all introduce ourselves, Mrs. Brown says she has an announcement to make. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z “Well, the harm’s been done. Let me introduce you.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Impressed by what they saw, the earls introduced cannons to the English army, which adopted them enthusiastically and already used them against French soldiers at the battle of Crecy six years later. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He leaned forward slowly, as if moving hurt him, and shook Jule’s hand, then introduced two tubby white dogs: Snowball and Snowman. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry that I haven’t been able to drop by your house to properly introduce myself to you and your mother,” she continued. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z She gave him a brief explanation and then led him into the parlor and introduced him. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z When I introduced her to him, she hugged him like a sister, and it just about finished Shorty off. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z A fellow didn’t call up a girl on the evidence of a smile and introduce himself this way. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “And do you think you could stop introducing me as María Luisa?” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z Art introduced himself and presented the chef with a dozen eggs. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Cushing introduced John to the systematic discipline required in medical research and, perhaps more crucially, to the idea that the X-rays produced in physics labs could be deployed to treat tumors. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Flora’s father introduced himself to everyone all the time, even if the person was someone he had already met. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z Sticky was breathing hard and casting glances at the door, as if a lion might fly in next, so it fell to Reynie to introduce them. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z He spent half of my leave introducing me to the heads of powerful houses and the other half railing at me for not solidifying as many alliances as possible. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Malan introduced the Group Areas Act — which he described as “the very essence of apartheid” — requiring separate urban areas for each racial group. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This now needed another outlet, and soon after the warren had been stopped from growing he introduced the Wide Patrols. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well; it’s a good thing, you know. It brushes the Newgate cobwebs away, and pleases the Aged. You wouldn’t mind being at once introduced to the Aged, would you? It wouldn’t put you out?” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Bill Peterson and I were introduced, and then the referee called us together and mumbled all of that stuff about fighting fair and breaking clean. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Yes, the vacuum cleaner actually straps onto your back, a chubby fellow who introduces himself as its inventor explains. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z We’ve been invited to go onstage to be introduced before the professional speaker. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z He appeared out of nowhere and stopped me just as I was about to introduce myself to Vera. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z “Ladies, he’s single,” the pastor had announced in church that Sunday after introducing Jim as a new member of the congregation. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z I said, gesturing to him to introduce me. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Think he was the one who introduced himself as Billy. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Mark Antony toured his newly acquired territories to introduce himself as the ruling authority representing Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z I try to think of some non-dorky way of officially introducing myself to Michael later. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Moody would never remember crossing the street, or propping his bike in the front walkway, or introducing himself. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I remembered the remark when I was introduced to an all-white audience and heard their applause so loud. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The man finally introduced himself as Honorable Scythe Faraday. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z A secretary introduced us to Mr. Anderson, and we all shook hands. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z In 1945, for instance, AT&T began introducing a kind-of mobile phone service, derived from military radio technology, in a few metropolitan markets in the United States. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Late that afternoon Mrs. Moss called me for dinner and introduced me to her daughter, Bess, whom I liked at once. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the more commonly used scales that are not major or minor are introduced here. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z It isn’t until his first day in New Haven, after his father and teary mother and Sonia are heading back up 95 toward Boston, that he begins to introduce himself as Nikhil. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He practically lifts Elizabeth off the ground in greeting and shakes hands so enthusiastically while being introduced to Bailey that his fingers are sore afterward. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Somewhere along the line, I feel like somehow I introduced myself. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z He could introduce himself as Colin or Jason or Marc, as anybody at all, and their conversation could continue, and she would never know or care. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I was eager to show her all the new skills I was learning, and to introduce my friends on the Jet Stars team. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Without introducing himself he began talking to her, as if they were already acquainted. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z "I want to introduce you to my friend." Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z Civil service reform in the late nineteenth century reduced patronage and corruption and introduced a merit system that allowed blacks to get a foot in the door. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Uncle Phil starts chatting with a group of guys his age, while my parents introduce themselves to an elderly couple sitting in lawn chairs. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z But none of them had come to introduce themselves. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The man who let us in introduced himself as Zaman, the director of the orphanage. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z This section will explore different types of songs appropriate for older children, and the process for introducing more complex musical experiences. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z With the details of the secret mission finally revealed, Kappe introduced the two main instructors. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z “Allow me to introduce all of us,” the creature went on. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Thus it is no accident that our most troublesome insects are introduced species. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He introduced me to his mother and sister. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “It would be hard to introduce you since ... you know....” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The man driving the boat introduced himself as Jim Freeman, a timber faller from Petersburg. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z When Trotter moved into the neighborhood last year, I went over to introduce myself. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The subject of slavery was introduced because some of the counties, alarmed by the Nat Turner insurrection, had petitioned for the gradual emancipation of the slaves or for abolition of slavery. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “I see. And...did you introduce yourself before you made the joke?” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The American introduced himself as Paul Farmer, a doctor who worked in a hospital in a nearby town called Mirebalais, helping poor people. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z I was growing up to be even bigger than Wilfred and Philbert, who had begun to meet girls at the school dances, and other places, and introduced me to a few. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Who introduced the idea of zero to the Western world?” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Iowa senator Clyde Herring announced that he planned to introduce a bill in the U.S. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z ‘Sergeant, dear,’ she said, ‘I’d like to make you acquainted with an old friend of the family—but, Johnny, how you have grown! I don’t know whether to introduce you as Johnny or Mr. Tremain.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Max turned and winked before walking out onstage to introduce them. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Ms. Blum was introducing their new project, speaking, as she always did, with grand hand gestures that Hazel used to find dramatic but now made her fear for the jars of paint. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z I thought Liz might introduce me, but her father put his arm around her shoulders, and her mother led her away, and only Tommy looked back at me and glared. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Mrs. Capone,” Piper says, apparently forgetting she isn’t supposed to know her name, “let me introduce you to baby Rocky.” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “I never accept presents from men, ’’said Lorelei, ‘except when we’ve been properly introduced. ” adverse/averse. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The pump is a modification of Savery’s engine, with a float introduced to separate the steam from the water being pumped. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He tells a few more one-liners and introduces a young kid dressed in black pants and a black turtleneck sweater. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z I braced myself as Arnold introduced his other guests. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “Harry,” said the other twin, “did we introduce ourselves? Fred and George Weasley. And this is Ron, our brother. See you later, then.” Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Mostly, Sam shrugs as Mrs. Brown introduces him herself. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Isaac the Joiner saith that the Lord shall smite down whom He wishes with His pestilential scourge; that no such vain practice as introducing fevers shall help a man escape Jehovah’s wrath. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z At some point, she introduced him to her mother, who liked him. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “Partner up,” Coach yelled, introducing a passing exercise. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z A gentle soul, already long and spidery of limb and uneven of tooth, this boy was introduced to me in the evening in some embarrassment. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “All right. We’ll conduct a test. You pretend that you’re me and you’re meeting someone for the first time. Now walk up to this imaginary person and introduce yourself without laughing.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Sharp introduced the first low- priced fax machine in 1984, and sold about 80,000 of those machines in the United States in that first year. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m told she’s extremely disagreeable and un-pleasant. Why have you introduced her at a moment when I desired to talk of you?” The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z May I introduce: Mama Frank, the children’s advocate! The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Quickly, Milagros introduced us, handed Doña Charito a note, and fled back to one of the three black cars idling in the driveway like great, nervous, snorting horses. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z “Grandma, please introduce yourself and tell us your year of birth, and where you were born. Then tell us an important event from your life. Specifically, your time during the war.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z A bearded man in a long cloak, whom Poppy introduced as Tayeb the Elder, shot a gun off into the air like a military salute. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z "My husband forgot to introduce another new member to court this season. Our new favorite Belle of this generation, Camellia Beauregard." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Candice’s mother had been encouraging her to walk over and introduce herself to the boy, but Candice hadn’t seen the point. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z No name given, no military service or rank mentioned—she introduced herself to Penn as a wireless operator. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Oliver introduced me to them and explained that they were visiting him on a legal matter. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A tray of cocktails floated at us through the twilight and we sat down at a table with the two girls in yellow and three men, each one introduced to us as Mr. Mumble. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z "Be seated," he says and then he introduces himself as their new teacher, Herr Vinke. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z He loved introducing me to special tidbits, and by the age of nine I had developed a passionate taste for cold vichyssoise and caviar and anchovy paste. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Amanda Wilkinson came and she had her blond hair all curled up and she looked shy and not as mean as usual, and I stood real close to her and introduced her to Gloria Dump. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z He introduces them with an indefinite noun phrase: Great Blue Herons live. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z He had a woman with him, or next to him, and he introduced us. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Gates then went on to introduce about twenty people: the Commissioner of This, the Coordinator of That, the Superintendent of Something. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Julian introduced his father to both Mother and me. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z I smile as much as I can, which probably makes me look like a robot, and say hi again after they all finish introducing themselves, and then I kick myself for being such a weirdo. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z The Street in Cairo exhibit alone employed nearly two hundred Egyptians and contained twenty-five distinct buildings, including a fifteen-hundred-seat theater that introduced America to a new and scandalous form of entertainment. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The difficulties they encounter in acquiring the principality grow, in part, out of the new institutions and methods they are forced to introduce in order to establish their state and their security. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z He smiled and introduced himself as the director of the study abroad program. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z We looked right at each other for a sec, and then he looked down at the rug while Lester introduced him to Jaden. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z He was introducing me to a whole other world, one I had never imagined before we started writing to each other. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z He introduced me to musicians like Bob Dylan and Led Zeppelin. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Besides offering Regina support, Bobby wanted to introduce her to Zita. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z They were never introduced to the other men at the site. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I live in Amsterdam now and was hoping to introduce them to some other friends who are visiting. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z He doesn't introduce me further, so they must have been expecting me. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z At roughly the same time, the government introduced the deceptively named Extension of University Education Act, another leg of grand apartheid, which barred nonwhites from racially “open” universities. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He journeyed to Athens to visit Socrates and then found himself too shy to introduce himself. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she went around introducing each of them. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Bod found himself being introduced to the 33rd President of the United States and the Emperor of China. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z When I introduced myself to people when I was young, I said I was the son of Deng Leek. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Ms. O’Malley introduced me to lots of other adult chicken people who arrived later as “Jim Brown’s grandniece, who inherited his chickens and his good poultry sense.” Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z Two years ago, Godiva introduced its most expensive line ever, “G,” handmade chocolates selling for $100 a pound. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z We fixed our eyes on the television, on Mr. Sullivan, who introduced a circus act involving monkeys that rode tiny scooters across a high wire. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Whenever she introduced her private thoughts into their rubbings or goings, they hooded their eyes. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z But events of the past few weeks had changed Johnson’s mind, and he assured King that a voting rights bill would soon be introduced in Congress. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z The announcer introduces the secretary of the interior. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z When new visitors were asked to introduce themselves, a man stood up and said that he and his wife had just come to Sydney from Egypt and that their name was Akech. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I have answered to all three, but I never introduce myself by those names. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z NOTE: For activities that introduce these concepts to young students, please see Consonance and Dissonance Activitiesll . Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z No, the only reason would be to introduce her to her future teachers. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z “I hope I can introduce them to your strudel sometime.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Maize swept into Africa as introduced disease was leveling Indian societies. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z She slid further down, introducing herself to the rest of him. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z This is the major distinction between the indefinite article, a, and the definite article, the.6 When a character makes his first appearance on stage, he is introduced with a. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z “I just don’t understand. Why would the universe introduce me to this boy and then take him away from me five seconds later?” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z I was so relieved when I finished, I barely even heard what Charlie was saying when he asked me a final question: Would I like to introduce the next speaker—Angelina Jolie—to the audience? How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z My father, awkwardly enough, introduced her as “someone who I think can help us find Gabriel.” Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z "I prefer the telly—I mean television. Do you know any shows that might introduce us to life in America?" You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Now he was being introduced to the Marine major. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I hurry to introduce Adam, explaining that we knew each other already. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Phalanxifor had introduced a measure of ambiguity to my cancer story, but I was different from Augustus: My final chapter was written upon diagnosis. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Then one day Dr. Shawarbi and I were introduced by a newspaperman. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z My parents are always introducing me to strangers and telling me we’re related. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Mudd introduced Booth to a neighbor, who sold Booth a peculiar one-eyed horse. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The sallow, puffy-eyed doctor who saw us introduced himself as a second-year resident. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z My brother’s face was white as a ghost’s and his thick lower lip quivered as he introduced her to our family. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Right before breakfast, Jaden brought me into the TV room and introduced me to all the posers sitting around on the couches watching a rap video. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z If the regiment held a dance and local girls got invited, Katya would introduce herself as Volodka and get them to dance with her. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “Come on. Let me introduce you to Quincy. We can talk about this later. Over chili-cheese dogs.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z De la O was introduced to his platoon, made up of four squads of seven or eight guys each. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z When it came time for each student to be presented a certificate, the parents were introduced. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z And it was he who introduced the now familiar exponential notation, with x2 meaning x x x, x3 meaning x x x x x and so on. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z He is glad to introduce his friend to his family—minus Pa, of course. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The Keeper handed him the feather, and Garvey introduced everyone to the Tlingit elder. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z After the service, Pa went up to the pastor to introduce his wife, and Big Ma was all smiles. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z When Nazario introduced me, he proudly declared, “See, Chino, there’s two museums in Spanish Harlem.” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Suggestions for activities to introduce the concept of texture to young students can be found in Musical Textures Activities25 . Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Stan, as soon as he finished signing autographs, introduced me to her. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Pauline kept this order, this beauty, for herself, a private world, and never introduced it into her storefront, or to her children. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z When he introduces himself, she says, “I know who you are.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z When he saw me, he stood and introduced himself and thanked me for being in the court case. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z “And now,” said Slughorn, shifting massively in his seat with the air of a compere introducing his star act. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z What he needed was a way to compare lead levels in the atmosphere now with the levels that existed before 1923, when tetraethyl lead was introduced. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z I recognized the Times ’ M. S. Handler and introduced myself; we warmly shook hands and commandeered a little two-chair table. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “This other gentleman,” observed Joe, by way of introducing Mr. Wopsle, “is a gentleman that you would like to hear give it out. Our clerk at church.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Just before we reached it, Addison said, “May I introduce you to the finest peculiar animals who ever lived!” and the trees parted to reveal a small graveyard filled with neat rows of white headstones. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z He then introduced himself as Bobby Cherry’s pastor. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “True; and nobody can ever be introduced in a ball-room. Well, Colonel Fitzwilliam, what do I play next? My fingers wait your orders.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z Jane from the feedstore came up and gave me a big hug and told me I did great, and introduced us to her girlfriend, Violet, who was still in her city work clothes. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z I introduce them both to Bubbe, then point to the family room. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Something like: Had he forgotten to introduce these youngsters so they could come up and read the poem they had written? Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z But the Emperor’s friend covered himself with glory, for he danced everything, whether he knew it or not, and introduced impromptu pirouettes when the figures bewildered him. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Afterward, she, along with the other guests, was introduced to the royal couple, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, and she had a chance to chat briefly with Mrs. Roosevelt. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Five minutes after I arrive, the organizers—three excited ladies onstage—introduce each girl, who stands up and smiles and then sits down again. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z When the song is over, she rolls down her window and trails her hand in the air, introducing a new music into the car. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z And then someone was introducing me to Oprah, explaining that I had spoken at the summit. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The noun system of English provides a writer with ways to distinguish entities the reader is being introduced to for the first time from the entities he already knows about. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Any standard music theory book or course will introduce the basics of Western music. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z “Meggie," whispered Mo. “Let's go over to the prisoners, shall we? Poor Elinor looks exhausted, and there's someone else I want to introduce to you." Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “There is now,” I say as Officer Conklin comes around his car and introduces himself. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “We only wanted to introduce ourselves,” Emma replied, flashing a big smile at my dad. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z There could be no one bold enough to introduce one into Caesar’s palace. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z The Norvelt News had arrived and as I picked it up I saw that on this day in history, General Mills had introduced Cheerios in 1941. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z It also occurs sporadically in New Jersey, where it was introduced in 1911 on a shipment of spruce trees from Holland, and in Michigan, where its method of entry is not known. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z To enforce the Eighteenth Amendment, the Volstead Act—named for the congressman who introduced it—was passed on October 28, 1919. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z And while form is introduced with sculpture, it is just as essential to painting, drawing, and architecture. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z When Melanie introduced April she could tell that her mother was surprised by the eyelashes and hairdo and everything. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she was introduced to Mr. Field, the curator of Living History. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z When I came into the room where he was, and introduced myself, he took me by the shoulder, and turned my face round to the light, and said, after a sharp scrutiny:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Albert took Joseph shopping at the market and walked him through the long rows of stalls with Florent, introducing him to everyone. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z He introduced himself, then asked them their names. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z One should bear in mind that there is nothing more difficult to execute, nor more dubious of success, nor more dangerous to administer, than to introduce new political orders. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z My dad places his hand, in turn, on our shoulders, like he’s introducing us at a social event. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Much as a real mirror introduces changes of its own and does not reflect the simple truth, so this one alters the way the girl looks, revealing a deeper reality. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly, as if everyone had remembered their manners all at once, we began to introduce ourselves to each other as Navajos are always supposed to do. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I introduced myself to the man in charge. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z A bearded man of thirty years or so was brought onto the stage by Stanchion and introduced to the audience. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “First, I need to introduce you to Mrs. Howard.” Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z At the assembly, I sit up front with my friends as the principal starts it off and then introduces the video as a Diverse Voices production. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z We went to a party where I introduced Chloe to people from my school, or we baked snickerdoodles, or we just hung in a parking lot. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Finnick appears again when I’m picking up fishing tips, but mostly just to introduce me to Mags, the elderly woman who’s also from District 4. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z On his first day there, Alex had been introduced to his training officer, an incredibly fit black sergeant. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z In 1923, one such talk was introduced by Mayor John M. Manning. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z There was every article of furniture looking just as it did on the morning I was first introduced to Mr. Brocklehurst: the very rug he had stood upon still covered the hearth. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “So are you gonna introduce me or keep me in the dark?” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she introduced me to the Navy guy. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z The carbolic acid solution was too weak to kill bacteria, and the procedure only introduced more microbes. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “Baby, Mr. O’Hanlon’s not, I’m happy to say, typical of the Maycomb County council membership. I hope you noticed my brevity in introducing him.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z It was another new food Grandma had introduced him to. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I walked with her to her apartment and she introduced me to her husband. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z In some 25 years, colonies of Tiphia were introduced into 14 eastern states in a cooperative program of state and federal agencies. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z I found other black writers, in particular the journalist Chuck Stone, and I met John O. Killens, who in turn introduced me to James Baldwin. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z In the United States our foresters seem to have thought of biological control chiefly in terms of introducing insect parasites and predators. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He introduced his companion as Detective Sergeant Riley. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Sits in a chair, crosses one leg over the other, says, Let me introduce myself. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z That is why I introduced the idea that the world has gone from round to flat. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Some time before he introduced himself I'd got a strong impression that he was picking his words with care. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Herodotus says that he introduced the alphabet into Greece. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z And there’s the opposite, exception, which can be introduced either generalization first or exception first. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z His efforts introduced an unprecedented accuracy in astronomical and other nautical clocks. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The speaks also introduced fancy lavatories for women, which quickly became known as “powder rooms.” 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z What I need to do is let them know that I understand how difficult all of this is and introduce them to different options. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Mama had to introduce me to them, because they had all died before I was born. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z |
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