“Wouldn’t want her mad at me,” I laugh, and we join our winning girls in pogoing around. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

They decided to join a school group for lunch at the snack bar. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nathan and I joined in, and it was the most beautiful sound I'd ever heard because it made me feel certain that it wouldn’t be long before someone would sing that song to me. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

“It started when you joined the basketball team.” From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

He joined the Wild West Show, and while they were entertaining kaisers and queens, he brought death and suffering wherever they went. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Across the square they joined the growing throng outside the red temple. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“My heart has joined the Thousand, for my friend stopped running today,” he said to Blackberry, quoting a rabbit proverb. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

A little later, after changing out of our costumes, we joined our parents for dinner in the banquet hall downstairs. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

As soon as we join the circle, the head trainer, a tall, athletic woman named Atala steps up and begins to explain the training schedule. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

He was too old to join in such childish games and too young not to want to. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

When a shout went up, dozens more left the road to join them. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Snake hisses as we join the line to use the bathroom. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

I join the crowd, thinking maybe TJ is in here too. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

He leaned against the wall and waited for Monster Mouth Myers to finish singing “O Say Can You See?” and join him. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

Down the path, beyond the pig-slaughter, Matt’s mates called to him to hurry and join them. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before, all those times, when I remembered the tissue with my tears on it after Bas told me he was joining the military. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Amil seemed a little steadier on his feet, and we joined the growing mass of people headed toward the border, still many miles away. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

But then he brightened and hobbled over to one side of the bridge, beckoning Tree-ear to join him. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

And as we continued to swing, looking at each other while crickets played their fiddles in the grass, I slid my hand sideways up toward the place where the Object’s legs joined. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

“But I never would have joined if I’d known what I was going up against,” Perry once said. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

I quickly joined a group of officers who marched upstairs to get the R inmates to lock in. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had moved to Berkeley in the 1940s, briefly joining scientists to separate and purify isotopes for the Manhattan Project. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

Then Nazario broke off his conversation and walked back to join us. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

I took my buckets to the fountain, headed to the end of the line, and joined my neighbors in their fight. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

The handcuffs clipped to his belt were as shiny and unscratched as the day he joined the force, almost two years earlier. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Anthony had joined the Daughters of Temperance in Canajoharie, the central New York town where she was a school headmistress. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

Charlie makes a big show of looking down at our joined hands and then back up at us. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

I exhale in relief as she moves over, giving me space to officially join the circle. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

We had no choice but to join the line and wait with them. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

At least a dozen men, some of them little better off than he was, explained to him that wheel and car were no longer joined by any physical bond. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

After the poetry the musicians were set to perform, some players who had just joined the farm. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Some teachers quit rather than join the Nazis. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

I jumped to the podium and started singing a well-known protest song, and as soon as I pronounced the first few words the crowd joined in. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

It took only seconds for a thunderous percussion of goatskin drums to join the singing, and instinctively Koffi's own heart attuned to their pounding cadence. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

By unspoken agreement, Tree-ear joined the other potters’ assistants one morning in the area between the beach and the village that served as a marketplace. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

As soon as other beach walkers saw the hovering over the nest, they joined in. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

He was talking to them like they had just joined the army or something. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Then, after about two more weeks, he called and told us to join him in Peshawar. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

We joined others. on the path again, everyone wet and weighed down with rain. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

But then adds: "But I'm not going to join any kind of team in the spring. I made that part up. I'm just going to run for myself." Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

Others, like Bienvenue, had joined along the way and made the team the center of their new lives in the United States. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

If I left immediately, I could join the emperor’s entourage and be in Sacred Sun City well in time for the Inti Raymi festival. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

On the next, they came upon two hlessil whom they compelled to return with them to join the warren. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Passers-by in the street joined the party and rushed over to Lee’s to get more to drink. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

If we yelled for help or made any fuss, others might join our attackers. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was headed to Europe, police said, to join his Danish mistress, a former nurse, with whom he had had two children. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

As a young man, he attended Fort Hare and then joined the ANC Youth League. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

After washing my face, I join the other kids in training. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wouldn’t have joined if I had seen anything else to do. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Vikus sends us. Gnawérs attacked webs. Many spinners lost. We two...we join...the quest.” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

After our lessons, we joined the children playing barley-break in the dusty streets and on the village green. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

They both said the name again and looked around for others to join them, but the rest of us sat there in shock. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

The man’s lips parted, and his mouth, his chin, the veins in his neck, the joining of his bones, his shoulder and arm and wrist all turned into light. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

John Jones joined them, opening a tailor shop to clean and repair elegant suits and dresses for the wealthy whites in town. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

“When we want to hurt someone, he makes us afraid,” said Eye, joining in. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

My parents join us in the dining room, carrying in the remaining dishes. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

I have the honor to inform you that the General has joined the engagement with his entire division and is attacking the Union right. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Anya wiped her hands off on her apron as she joined him. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

Ash watched Gwen and Colin and the other household servants join the crowd around the Royal Hunt, but she remained where she was, the crackling heat of the bonfire at her back. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Still, it gave Dany the shivers to think that one day she might be sent to join them, whether she Willed it or no.. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

By Thursday Windy has asked 7 girls to join our team. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Colonel Aureliano Buendía was alive, but apparently he had stopped harassing the government of his country and had joined with the victorious federalism of other republics of the Caribbean. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

The Tillermans hopped up and joined the few people waiting to get off the bus. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

A few days later he began working at the tannery, and before long Thambi, my second son, had joined him. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was good at chess, too, to the point where she might have gone to the state championship if Poppy and Arielle hadn’t told her Nobody joins chess, Aru. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Trampita and I went to school and joined them in the fields on weekends and holidays. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Then all of them joined in kicking until he was writhing in agony on the floor. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was thirty years old when she joined Washington’s staff in 1987, at the start of his second term. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

He joins me on the couch, as does his ape-man smell. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

It is so strange to see two people you have known separately join together, though I have watched it happen before. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

My two older brothers were at a higher risk of being forced to join the army because of their ages. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

“Never mind, forget it. I know, I joined the club, I’m going. What else can I do?” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Me too. You wouldn’t believe the things I believe in,” I interject, sounding frantic, wanting to join in their repartee so I don’t stare at it. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

I told the court how I had joined the African National Congress and how its policy of democracy and nonracialism reflected my own deepest convictions. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Restricting the computers from joining the editorial meetings wasn’t a rule: it was a rule of thumb. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Perhaps the oldest and most widely popular of these styles are the ones that join European and African musical traditions. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

No longer interested in the water, we joined our mother on the beach blanket and dedicated ourselves to the higher art of tanning. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

Rob McDuff, an old friend of mine from Jackson, Mississippi, agreed to join our team for the civil litigation. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“Why they want you to join they set so bad?” The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

It would have been important for me to have joined them. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Don’t tell me you’re about to join the chorus of mourners for our dear departed Sasquatch.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

The prince arrived to join them four days later, riding at the head of a column of a hundred horse, with three elephants lumbering in his rear. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

And if all they believed about death was true, soon ! will join them in whatever comes next. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

The club was part of the Soviet Air Army, and Masha and two other women—another pilot and a navigator—wanted to join the club’s military division along with the men. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

Jack asked her to join him and his partner, Jody, who was clearly less than thrilled. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

We've been debate partners since I joined the team two years ago. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“I do so want things to be all right between us. August is simply delighted you’ve joined us. And so is Uncle Al.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Usually joins in the conversation, never fails to give his opinion. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

But before Pong could join his friend and share their triumph, two older girls noticed what Somkit held in his hands. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

Because of him, she joined the sports club and watched him play football, sitting by the sidelines and holding his bottle of water. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

People expressed the hope that they might catch their plane, that they might leave on time, and that their luggage might eventually join them once they reached their destination. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

My platoon responded with a coordinated “Yes, Sergeant,” and began to join the flood headed toward the door. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

It was why the Uncle could use the Gran’s weapons, why the Gran was unable to join the fight against the Cursed Toads until their necklaces were broken. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

And the next day, Easter Sunday, Amaka did not join the rest of the young people who wore all white and carried lit candles, with folded newspapers to trap the melting wax. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

Although Frieda Banks lived a few blocks around the way from us, off Atlantic Avenue, we joined hands and swung them like we hadn’t seen each other in ages. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

He heard a mother begin to hum and sing a song and watched as her entire family joined in. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

A steady beeping joins the rumbling and I know what it is. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

"He will be joining us shortly, but I wanted to see you alone first. It has been too long, Cat. How many years?" A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

I didn’t know how to join the conversations, the noise. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

But then Georgie joined him on the sidewalk, still dressed in her uniform from Downtown Donuts. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh, Mr. Crawley, do be on my side,” she persisted, and one or two of the others joined in. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

They made Frodo have another drink, and then begin his song again, while many of them joined in; for the tune was well known, and they were quick at picking up words. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

I join Enobaria at sword training and exchange a few comments, but it’s clear neither of us wants to team up. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

He sent her to the Old Capitol Prison, where she would join the many other suspects and witnesses arrested after the president’s murder. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

So Traynor listened while Dasch "rattled on" about how he'd first arrived in the US as a stowaway, how he had worked as a waiter, and how he had joined the U.S. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

Smiling, Kira watched him go, his thin, scabbed legs churning in the dusty path as he ran to join his friends. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

For almost an entire week I lay in bed, getting some much-needed rest, occasionally joining my family for dinner or a walk on the beach. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Ugwu watched as tired, dusty, bloody people climbed down, but he did not join those who rushed over to help. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Whites wanted to force blacks to join the union. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

“I almost joined a gang today,” he says. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Many of them belonged to Greek letter organizations like Delta Sigma Theta or Alpha Kappa Alpha, which Dorothy had joined at Wilberforce. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Mr. Fabian claps and snaps, and half the class joins him and shuts up, but it’s too late. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

He rose and hurried down the narrow path to where it joined the broader track leading around the hill. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

But later on, fortresses were of little value to her when Cesare Borgia attacked her and when her hostile populace joined with the foreigner. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

I joined the rest of the students shuffling into the auditorium and found my alphabetically assigned seat in the junior section. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

Roger gestures for me to join him on the top row. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

“Sonny,” Jake said, “you boys come down and join me on the roof of the Club House tonight. Got a surprise for you.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

On another night, she might even have joined them; after all, she could tell a dirty story as well as the rest of them. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

Sometimes Patria started a rosary, and we all joined in, stitching and praying so as not to let our minds roam. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

As she talked, someone else pulled a chair up and joined the group at the table. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

Blanca said nothing, but from that day on she refused to join them at the table and missed no opportunity to make the Frenchman feel unwanted. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The end of the war brought an unceasing parade of high-profile visitors to Berkeley—military men, foreign dignitaries, important scientists from abroad—and a stream of invitations to join government commissions and corporate boards. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

The guys who’d been with me in the police van, the second we walked in, they instinctively, automatically, walked off to join the groups they belonged to. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

If a man goes off and joins the English army his family might as well move to another part of Limerick where there are families with men in the English army. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

The small wagon track joined a bigger road, which joined a larger road yet. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

He was grinning because...Reynie shuddered, remembering: He had decided to join Mr. Curtain. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Then and only then would she strap the skates together, sling them over her shoulder, and march off to join the skaters at school. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z

“They said it was because my older brother joined the military police,” Gunwoo choked out. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

Pointing to us, he enlisted others to join him. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

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

He had joined the Fifth Cohort because everyone told him not to. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Before he joined he was a warehouseman at Heals in the Tottenham Court Road. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

She joins me on my bed, close enough that our arms touch. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

Among the figurines were two dogs and a jaguar, each of which had thin tubes joining its two front feet and its two back feet. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

My last novel, A Sea­son for Ashes, had been about a university professor who joins a clan of gypsies after he finds his wife in bed with one of his stu­dents. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

When she joined him, she saw the hole in the ringwall—a dark blot in all that white stone, men running through, firing futilely at the tank’s dusty wake. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

He asked if I would join him in a game, but I had work to do. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her crisp meat pies and cool lemonade, when joined to her miraculous ability to be in two places at the same time, assured her business success. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

The roar still echoed around us and was joined by a cruel, deep, and hungry growling. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

They joined two others standing alongside a white man by the entrance gate to one of the yards. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

So they joined hands to approach the Queen. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

George joined them, lifting her hand just to the height of her head. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

And because the whole class knew it, they joined in and said it with her. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

Over the hedge and hydrangeas that separated the road from the stairs, they could see the tan car had joined the parade inching down the street. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

He chuckles a little at his own joke, but when no one in the audience joins him he clears his throat and continues. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

I rap along with him, and mostly everyone joins in. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

A dozen or so Gypsies had come to join our guard. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Second, the reconciliation and ensuing correspondence permitted Adams to join Jefferson as the costar of an artfully arranged final act in the revolutionary drama. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Kaisa laughed at the expression on her face and said, “I take it that means I can expect you to join us?” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Midway through the first verse, Mrs. Walton joins in with her thunderous piano playing, and the auditorium is instantly transformed into Cotton Temple. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Furious, the United States at last joined the global conflict by declaring war on Japan the next day. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

And William began to wish he could join that good group. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Because in addition to joining dangerous gangs and having parties, this Noah also goes out with girls, keeps his hair buzzed and tidy, hangs at The Spot, watches sports with Dad. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

Lainie attempts to persuade Tara to join her for an extended holiday in Italy, but she refuses. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

I joined him at his station, and he showed me what to do—where to make the £ cut with your knife, how | to reach your hand into the 0 bird without tearing too much skin. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

I found that club even more difficult to join than the club of hunters. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Eluding Jordan's undergraduate who was now engaged in an obstetrical conversation with two chorus girls, and who implored me to join him, I went inside. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

People who are discriminated based on their race are often resentful of their government and join rebel groups. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

I did not join in, nor did I throw clods of mud as many did, including the bloodthirsty girl next to me. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once Dandelion struck the smell of a stoat and they all joined him, whispering and sniffing over the ground. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Wait here?" she asked, holding up the chain that joined them. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Barris is relieved when she accepts the invitation to join him for dinner, and even more so when she agrees to extend her stay in Switzerland before catching up with the circus. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

I hesitate for a moment before I join him. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

By chance, at Rudolf’s suggestion, he had just invited Kepler, whose mathematical fame was growing, to join him in Prague. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

And Mother, after a losing battle to remain severe, joined in. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

The others joined in, each karpos cheering for his own variety. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

What I did do, though, I told the waiter to ask old Ernie if he'd care to join me for a drink. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

Max and the other bouncers would join him as reinforcements. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

Everyone laughed, and I joined in, not quite certain if the laugh was against me or not, wondering secretly what it was she had expected, and what had been Maxim’s description. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Indeed, what would befall mankind if all young girls were to join our ranks?” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Grandma stood up and joined me in the foyer. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

Uriah’s voice joins hers and then I hear a chorus of yells in the distance. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

Keeping his eyes on Deborah, Gary walked across the room, sat in an oversized recliner, and motioned for us to join him. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

I kept imagining what it would be like to be back with my public school friends, going wild at football homecoming games, joining clubs, and finding dates for prom. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

A willowy girl with long brown hair joins us onstage. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I joined Ruth and Becky at the foot of the staircase, the three of us listening with big cars as Lockton and Madam shouted at each other. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was authorized to join with whomever I wanted or needed to create this organization and would not be subject to the direct control of the mother organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Princes and kings joined in the celebrations and rituals. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

Another joined him, and soon Horan was looking at a whole platoon doing a search of the area. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

She tries to join me but jerks back to the ground. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

She laughed, and the Amazons around her joined in. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Though he is invited to join them, he always says no. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Nazario beckoned with his hand for Bodega to join him so they could talk in private. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

Francy joined in, held the bags up like they were full of gold coins. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

And joining this caravan may have been my decision, but where it goes is going to be a mystery to me. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

She stopped in front of the three girls and I joined her. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

“If we can get three more moderate school board members elected, they can join forces with the three who walked out. Then instead of everything being deadlocked, we can move forward on reopening the schools.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Staring up at the popcorn ceiling over our heads, I join in. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Thanks for the offer to join your band. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

They would join the army reserve or the auxiliary police like her, and protect what was theirs. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

They all laughed so I joined in too. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

I put on my gear and join him. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

The mums went off for coffee, just as we'd planned, and Salim and the two Sparks cousins joined the ticket queue. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

She found a juice glass and joined him at the table. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Should I throw myself into the pond, and not being able to swim, join the body of L.C., the boy who had drowned last summer? I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Besides, I didn’t fight the Shorawi for money. Didn’t join the Taliban for money either. Do you want to know why I joined them?” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

They now joined the spectators in the stands to watch the selection of their last team member. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

So I called out, in what I tried to make a weary tone: “Delighted you could join me. Why be so shy?” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

She patted the space on her bed, motioning for me to join her. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

“I had a boyfriend who joined the Masks,” said the woman with filed teeth. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

He rarely attended community events and never joined his father at our house for dinner. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

They joined their own neighborhood pool and tennis clubs and were making drinking friends with Americans. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not wanting to get to the central yard and meet one of the bulls, I joined them. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

They appreciated the extra money in their pockets, but they could not let go of the anger they harbored toward those men who reaped the same benefits but refused to join the union. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

As soon as the first snake disappears from our view, another one comes winding along for those left behind to join. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

On Sundays we would go down to the Seventh-Day Adventist church, which Mom had joined after Papa died. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

An old crow cawed her thanks and flapped ahead with two smaller crows following after her, joining the rest as we started to walk. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Rachel joins us first and says I look nice. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

The men chasing us were joined by another carrying a rope. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I sang this song and the crowd joined in, and when the song was finished, I pointed to the police and said, “There, there are our enemies!” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

In 1948 I joined the army—the recruiting officer gave me a break and upped my test. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then tune followed tune, and I felt myself begin to relax as I continued to join the singing. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

I came away from the window to join my brothers and sisters in studying. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Fine, fine. He can join us. I gotta get home now. My mom is having some supermodel friends over.” The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Two days a week, she joins the women, taking on this second job now that there are four more mouths to feed and the money she gets from part-time teaching isn't enough anymore. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

Sam, eager to see more, went now and joined the guards. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

She, in turn, decided to start a competing group, one that would allow men to join. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

I joined him at the pool's edge and put my feet into the water, too. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Winterbottom motioned for Mike to join her on the sofa. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

"Albert says I can join the orchestra!" he says. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

A year earlier, she had organized her fellow black employees at a white-owned nursing home to join a voter registration march. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

By that time my father was working in Kraków, so my parents made the decision that Hershel should join my father there. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

He agreed to join a film crew back at the site of the accident. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“So is your plan to die really, really smart so you can join the debate team of the dead?” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

Elizabeth’s mind was now relieved from a very heavy weight; and, after half an hour’s quiet reflection in her own room, she was able to join the others with tolerable composure. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

Grace joined him, tossing two handfuls of gold coins up into the air. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

"Farouk and I will join you as soon as we get cleaned up," said Mr. Khan. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

I slammed one straight into his pock-marked nose, and blood spurted out like joining rivers. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z

Still do our numbers swell with those who flee to join us. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

I joined the ranks of the Artificery, studying how to blow glass, mix alloys, draw wire, inscribe metal, and sculpt stone. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

On his way home, he called Patricia Marx from Europe and asked her to come join him. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

In the middle of my circle, I made a tight spiral pattern that spread into a wide band to join the circle’s edge. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

Still, she led the too inquisitive twins away and made them join in the game of hunt-the-zipper, which had been organized by one of her colleagues at the other end of the room. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

Olanna joined the queue and held herself from pushing back at the woman who tried to nudge her out. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Most of them had joined the Varsity Boat Club and lived in the club’s rented house on Seventeenth Avenue, a block north of the campus, though joe remained in the basement of the YMCA. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

He joined her outside for a while, standing silently next to her while she smoked. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Chaol always came for lunch, and afterward, she joined the other Champions for a few more hours of training under Brullo’s watchful eye. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

I found myself suddenly desperate to join the celebration. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

I am invited to join Grace and Cordelia as they walk ahead on the way home from school, with Carol trailing behind, and to think of things Carol has done wrong. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

“I must go to meet with the other shamans. It is time to find out what we have done to displease the spirits. The paqos must join powers to talk with the other world.” The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

Ma also joins me to watch The Brady Bunch for half an hour before bending over the cloth, shears in hand. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

And most nights Mrs. Grasso sent one of the kids down to invite her and Papa to join them for heaping plates of pasta or bowls of garlicky soup with chi chi beans. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z

Bando, Zella, and Miss Turner were going to join us for a wild turkey Frightful caught, but a big snowstorm struck last night, and no one got up the mountain. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“This is wonderful for James. He’s been doing so well in school—he now has a chance to join a classroom like yours, in the town where he lives.” Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

Our limited mind can not grasp or fathom this, for it joins infinity. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

Yesterday me, Wesley, and Sterling got up to do a cipher for Open Mike Friday and here come Steve, jumping up to join us. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

In addition to those people, two friends of mine had joined the expedition. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I couldn’t believe you really wanted a stranger to join in. I haven’t seen that done anywhere except around campfires at night.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Then I would join her and we would bounce on that tolerant belly until he gave us the Grunt, the rooting-pig sound that meant Enough! The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z

He and Britain stand and throw their arms around each other’s shoulders, leaving a gap for me to join them in a three-man huddle. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

One night when i joined Granddaddy in the laboratory, I found that he had had a breakthrough of sorts with his liquor. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

She joined him, and soon they had lifted half a dozen out of the way, and then she snapped off the battens on which they’d been hung, making a gap big enough to get through. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

A doctor who owned a small hospital telephoned long-distance to join. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

When slave girls and daughters-in-law ran away, people would say they joined these witch amazons. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

She knew intimately that “something” Vivian spoke of—that sense of dignity and truth about society and self that Ann had experienced almost daily since joining Operation Breakthrough. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

When we’re ready to leave, Baba lifts Alan in his arms and we join the straggle of people walking to the end of the street to meet the delivery truck. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

‘He says he joined the storm above to take revenge on you, but had he known how strong you’ve become since the Grand Canyon he never would’ve approached your ship.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Harry and Ron joined a number of oddly dressed men descending into what appeared to be an ordinary underground public toilet, tiled in grimy black and white. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

The mammoth I'd met earlier, the Buckeye, began a slow clap, and the other guys from the team joined him. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Popper, himself looking rather remarkable, as Mrs. Popper noticed later, joined her in staring with astonishment into the refrigerator. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

He turned and walked away, joining the other mourners at the graveside. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

“The Army’s going to love you—if you live long enough to join up.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

After starting his classmates in song, the young man stepped off his chair and joined them in performing a heartbreaking melody with tremendous care and precision. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Owen the Oaf took up his fiddle, and several of the free folk joined in with pipes and drums. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

With its formal closure thousands more workers joined the swelling army of the unemployed, and homeless men took up residence among the great abandoned palaces of the fair. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

My mother's hands reach to cover my ears as the other guards join in, calling us worse names than donkeys. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

They joined a group of warriors firing at a few Long Knives behind a large rock. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

After eating, Lefty joined the men smoking at the rail while Desdemona hunched on deck with the women and children, staying out of the wind. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

From that time on—the recruitment drive lasted a few days—every student’s position was clearly defined by the Zionist philosophy of the group he had joined. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

She joins the end of the food line. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Eight years later, Abraham Lincoln joined in the movement. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

Bits of flesh still clung to the bear skull, Jon noted as he joined the line riding past. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

The local media were eager to join the prosecutors in criticizing the 60 Minutes piece because it implicated their coverage, which had largely presented only the prosecution's theory and characterization of Walter and the crime. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Even if I was old enough to join the Protection Units, I don’t think I would ever fight in a war. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

He arranged recitals at his home and office and joined the best clubs and collected the best wines and was now leading the greatest nonmilitary campaign in the nation’s history. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

She wants us to join five clubs, one for every day of the week. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

After a day, Oliver left for London, promising to join Robbie and me in Ghana. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

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

"As you know, all eligible young people are required by law to join the Hitler Youth," Herr Asmus says crisply. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

I tuck the letters away and join her in the main salon. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

“Very wise. Let’s not rush into anything. But promise me you’ll join the robotics team and help out with Tin Man. I mean—our entry.” Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z

Sometimes the king joined them, and I saw Hamlet’s father grow dark with disapproval at their lightness. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

The woman sitting next to her joins in the barrage of insults until she sees me. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

It grew louder by the second, and then a series of eerie clicks joined in. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

“Take the old woman, and join the other troops at the bottom of this accursed mountain.” When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

He noticed Brad was the last to leave, as if he were not eager to join the others for lunch. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z

In May, they moved from Samos to Athens for more celebrating while they waited for the army to join them. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

He found a place to stand next to Mentor, hoping that perhaps Jean would join her father, though she was nowhere to be seen. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

Shandall joins us, and I say, “Speedy Feet! You were on TV!” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

She’d joined up with the Dregs less than two years ago, just days after her fifteenth birthday. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

These pairs pop out of the text at us, and when they belong to the same phrase they can lubricate the parsing process, allowing the words to be joined up quickly. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

Another little girl came over and joined in on the hug. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

In the ’tween-decks of the Narwhal, Buck and Curly joined two other dogs. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Miserable old bat,” said Ron bitterly as they joined the crowds descending the staircases back to the Great Hall and dinner. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

One evening, the men, who were joined by Jan Timman from Holland, the number three-ranked chess player in the world, went off to what Broodhaers described as a “raunchy” nightclub in downtown Brussels. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Otis joins me, doubled over, clasping his hands to his gut. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Horse and Bones came running to join us. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jinjoo pulled her sister up, and the siblings joined the crowd of people running. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

He smiled at her, and she returned the smile before he joined his uncle. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

Curzon stepped out of the shadows and motioned for me to join him. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Two more had disengaged from Leopard and Python and joined the group. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

“We don’t want to push you,” they said delicately, implying that if I wanted to associate with them I would have to join. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

“For those of you who do not know, we are joined here tonight by Charity Burbage who, until recently, taught at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Apparently she herself was divine-ish, but whenever she looked in the mirror, all she noticed was that her eyebrows kept trying to join up. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

The boy joined him and they soon arrived at the hut, where Siddhartha was standing and was just lighting the fire. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z

“One day soon you will join the older girls to fight the Youns, but for now there are many things you will need to learn.” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The fourth and fifth were too small and the sixth brought acclaim from everyone, including Mother, who joined in the Gees, Goshes, and Look-at-thats! The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

A stream of it had begun running along the ground, making its way under each body, as if joining them together. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

I joined no packs but went my way alone. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Two men Cora’s age joined the lessons in the meeting house, eager runaways more ignorant than she was. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

They were waiting to be joined by a detachment of marines. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Nazi Party pressured teachers for 100 percent Hitler Youth membership, and the teachers, in turn, pressured the students to join. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

But two days after the shooting at Sandy Hook, when Barack traveled to Newtown to speak at a prayer vigil being held for the victims, I couldn’t bring myself to join him. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

When he allows me to join him, and when he feels like talking, he teaches me new names, charts the reference points: Orion, the Bear, the Dragon, the Swan. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

He wants Theo to join him on his path because he's lonely. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

To become a climber was to join a self-contained, rabidly idealistic society, largely unnoticed and surprisingly uncorrupted by the world at large. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

I could hear the underbrush popping as he ran to join her. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes Jenny would join in taking the tests, and Ross Milton would tease her a little: “The wife of a schoolmaster must learn to speak correctly, mustn’t she, Jenny?” Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

A moment later, Connor had joined me, moving in tandem with my stride. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

I have to bang on the wall with my fist when I walk into her office or kick a chair across the kitchen before she even notices someone’s joined her in the room. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

He joined me at the desk and gazed down at the photos. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

“Why weren’t you two at dinner?” she said, coming over to join them. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Goldman said that he was a troubled young man looking for a cause to join. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

Harry, Ron, and Hermione joined it, right behind a pair of men who were having a heated argument. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

“Why else do you think I wanted to join the King’s Guard? I needed a living, yes, but I could have done something less...life-threatening. Some of us need adventures.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Excited, we joined our voices in a celebration of sounds. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Leave Camellia alone. She has to join the glorious conversation." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Percy and Hazel climbed up to join him. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

After dinner I was to join a group from Pop’s at the theater. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

Scruggs joined about 300 other guys to watch the folk singer Arlo Guthrie defy attempts by the government to draft him. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

We were joined by Gerrit Viljoen, the minister of constitutional development, a brilliant man with a doctorate in classics, whose role was to bring our discussions into a constitutional framework. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

They even join in the “Wal-Mart cheer” when required to do so at meetings, I’m told by the evening fitting room lady, though I am fortunate enough never to witness this final abasement. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

He pulled up and hovered about a hundred feet above the spot, then joined Mark at the windows.The two of them looked down on a complete nightmare. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

So Claudius seized Gertrude’s hand, urging her to join the revelry. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Did I know of any one who would like to join our organization? In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

So Mary left the other two by the riverbank, where they sat to watch the tide flooding in, and went to join Atal by the cooking fire. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Braying laughter punctuated the comment as the hipster Indian guy went walking by, joined by the goateed white guy Celia was paired with, who was high-fiving him. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

He was all alone, no one joined him, and it was like some distant echo from the pep rally. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

They would join the road, and they would need to stay on it all the way to the defense line at the Bergues-Furnes canal. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

In extreme cases, they find love and esteem elsewhere, by getting pregnant, marrying early, or joining gangs. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

The proprietor called her over to join us. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the meantime, my sister and I had joined my mother, who was still shaking. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Otto took a second to translate: Our siblings have joined that monster. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Tats comes over to join me on the window seat just as Marjorie shows up at the kitchen door. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Presently the tribe returned noisily to the neck where Roger joined them. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

Unlike Robert, Frank had joined the Communist Party with his wife, Jackie, in 1937, when they harbored the impression that the party shared their own goals of social justice. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Vonetta had cooked up in her head that she was Pocahontas now that we’d heard the story of Augustus joining into his Indian family. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

Making me join the team I couldn’t be on for a practice. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

After leaving the monastic order to marry Ma, Pa joined the police force. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before they could dry, I went and joined my cousin to show my respect. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

After the glowing news—Biafran troops were flushing out the last remnants of the enemy, Nigerian casualties were high, mopping-up operations were concluding—he would fantasize about joining the army. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

We wanted to join the breaking scene in this new city and see where it would take us. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

When a robed Klansman strolled by gathering names of those who wanted to join the group, C.P. didn’t hesitate. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

She climbed slowly back to join him and found him cutting the names of the Gallivespians on the little headstone, and setting it more firmly in the soil. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

I join him on the bench, and together we watch the early traffic go by for a little while as we eat. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

“How pleasant that you could join us,” the hook-handed man said in a sickly sweet voice. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

“I was wondering if you would join me for dinner tonight, Kvothe,” she said, her face serious. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“Nor am I, if it comes to that...but when you’re dealing with a wizard like Black, you sometimes have to join forces with those you’d rather avoid.” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

They stayed and joined the group standing outside the sheriff’s office. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

There was some company in the room, and Estella said to me as she joined it, “You are to go and stand there boy, till you are wanted.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

“You’ve been trying to get out of joining the Communist Party. And possibly I don’t blame you.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I can’t see exactly....There’s a big crowd around him now, and more people joining them....” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

Marvin then went to the microphone and asked all of the participants to join him onstage. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

Thorn joined in and they were screaming their lungs off, but nobody came near them. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

A man joined the woman, his eyes suspicious and flinty. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Baba and I join the line at the phone man’s tent. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

All morning long, students I hardly know are asking me to run for class president, begging me to join their clubs, their sports teams, to sit with them at lunch. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I will join you,” he said, “for I love you and would be with you for eternity.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

All the others immediately joined in with the quivering, high biläla. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The police have no comment, but if you’re just joining us, Inside News has learned that the Angels’ deaths have been termed ‘suspicious.’ Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

The next morning Elsie and I join a bunch of trainees at the youth dormitory elevators. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

I'm glad to see the stylists, particularly after I hear that Haymitch will be joining us. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

It was but a quarter of a body torn from the rest: unseeing, gaping head and lolling arm with shoulder and ribs to join them, impaled upon a stake, and much busied with flies. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

They join a bristling gang of miners’ sons who sit in the market square, sleeves rolled up, shorts hiked to their hips. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Roughly speaking, the northwest-southeast line on which it joins the mainland runs through the middle of the Maya heartland. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Joining the Sixers was a lot like joining the military. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

“Daniel Hudson Burnham was one of the handsomest men I ever saw,” said Paul Starrett, later to lead construction of the Empire State Building; he joined Burnham & Root in 1888 as an all-purpose helper. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

After a number of weeks I was joined at the farm by Raymond Mhlaba, who had journeyed up from Port Elizabeth. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

But I can’t help wishing again, no matter how much better it has been than I expected, that I had suggested someone else to join our group first. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

She had known he wouldn’t want to join her. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Malta and Nepal join the list of countries offering their citizens the choice of an official third gender. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Many officers were aggrieved by Wickersham, and I was delighted when one of my favorites, Goldman, from B-block, joined the club. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dicey trotted back and called her family to join her. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Soon afterwards they came upon another stream that ran down from the west, and joined its bubbling water with the hurrying Silverlode. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

We took our usual seats a few rows up from the window and joined in the prayers. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

In the wake of the Tet Offensive, Rand sent him briefly to D.C. to join a group of consultants advising Clark Clifford, the new secretary of defense. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

MI6 invited George to join its espionage campaign against the Nazis. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Once in a while, one of the other boys from his mosque would join him, but mostly he prayed alone. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

As they walked into their workplaces, they accepted the handbills Parker held out to them, warning them not to join the “White Man’s Union.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Despite our begging him to join, Colton opted out, claiming he didn’t have anything to say. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

When the lead singer of the Flap-Jackeroos saw me, he told the audience they had a special accompaniment, and I walked up the stairs to join them. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

After a half an hour, we were approached by a whaleboat, also marked with a lantern upon her, and the two drifted without words until they were joined in comfortable parallel. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

As his wife’s voice rose, he hurried to join her. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Nice of you guys to join me, but this is my rescue mission!” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, well, now you have. Care to join? Only if you think you can keep up.” As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Mr. Gross used to put decorations in her hand and try to make it easy for her to join the activity, but it was like helping a store mannequin. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

It’s barely enough information, but I piece it together: Someone new is joining the class. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

They joined the rest of the Underlanders who were fighting their way back to help. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Others were hungry nomads, only too willing to join up with the infamous Cluny. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

Even after he joined their group, though, The Taker hung back in a way that’s hard to explain. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

She quickly corrected herself, giving Seven a light smile and turning away to join her new coven. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

The others were moving away to join the various groups now, and Brother Jack took my arm. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

We all joined in, taking small sips and laughing together, savoring the moment. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

At the evening feed he joined Hazel and Holly near the bank where Bluebell had told his story of El-ahrairah. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once the remaining Weasleys and Hermione had joined them, Harry and Ron led the way to the end of the train, past packed compartments, to a carriage that looked quite empty. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

“Deal,” I agreed, then grabbed Abby’s hands and swung her around until Rayburn barked and skittered across the floor trying to join us. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

Eventually the owner came back, and we persuaded him to let Rickie join the Tchimpounga chimps before she got any older. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

Close enough for Tanin to abandon what she was doing and join the Assassin in the humid jungles of the Forest Kingdom. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

Most of them joined their friends and families in gathering around the televisions as well. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Somehow I made it through without falling and joined the rest of the men in our group. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

The other dewey was joined by the third, and they delved into their pockets for stones, which they threw at her. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

I tell him how I’ve lost all my friends because I refused to join their activist crusade. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

I think my parents join us for a game of Apples to Apples, but I don’t think the game goes well. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

“I’m coming out of school this spring and I’m going to join the Party.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

He’s one of those dudes who feels like there’s no better opportunity for a black boy in this country than to join the army. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Many Junior Patrol members went on to join the police academy when they got older. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

Beat Box started cawing, and the other boys joined in. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

As though to prove that the constraint between them was broken, in the next wait for the rowboat Nat strolled over to join her where she stood watching. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

On the one hand, it seemed to me as if it were a few days ago when I was standing in the recruiting office, convincing the Marines that I was old enough to join up. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

The girl slipped her kierie into a holster behind her back, so it could join her spear, and folded her arms beneath her cloak. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Robin left the north side of the tower and joined Adam, looking toward where he pointed. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

And when I finally leave my bedroom to join my teammates in our training for the day, it’s the memory of his dark eyes that lingers, the mystery behind his bloodied knuckles and furious gaze. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The slight gracelessness of my walk, which Dr. Luce had commented on, predisposed me to join die graceless sex. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Said I, “We are an army that but waits to be mustered. We shall join whosoever doth free us first.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

The spots there haven’t joined together yet, but there are a dozen or so sprinkled around. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

But every time I have this thought, I push it away—because Tess would be back on the Republic's grid if she ever joined a real family. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

“Now,” he said, “ I want you to join those five dots up to make a W, looking only in the glass.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Magnificence,” murmured Reznak mo Reznak, “we cannot know that these great nobles mean to join your enemies. More like they are simply making for their estates in the hills.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

I want to join in, offer my squall, but Mom shoots me a look that says, Stay out of the rain, son. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z

Shukumar was soon bored; he was unable to decipher the literary diction, and couldn’t join the rest of the audience as they sighed and nodded solemnly after certain phrases. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

Once he’d caught my eye, he raised one hand and motioned with his index finger for me to join him. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Two hundred thousand visitors, many in tears, joined in. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

His fellow conspirators would soon join him there. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was uneasy about their presence and disappointed when they all joined the crowd and started lugging the evicted articles back inside. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

She’d been looking down at their hands, still joined, hers curled inside his, but she glanced up now and didn’t retreat from the pronoun. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Since even he never tried to groom me after we joined the other groups, I figured I was still at the bottom as far as the hierarchy went. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

Ever since she had joined the Committee, I had felt myself pulling away from her, even though I admired her more. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

After one Sunday Mass, Farmer joined a small group that went to see Aristide. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

The others assumed that Wells-Barnett had resigned herself to joining the other African Americans at the back of the line. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

There was a thunderous crash quickly followed by a scream, and moments later Bronwyn joined us behind the wall, flushed and panting. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

“Why were you trying to join up with the wrong side?” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

I wished I could lose my own identity and join them. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Then Amaroq slid into a musical crescendo that Silver joined in. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Can I join in on that cozy hug?” Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

"Khaleesi, pardons, forgive me. I went to him, as you bid, and told him you commanded him to join you for supper." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

The decline in sea levels let the two peninsulas join up. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Eventually, she joined my dad to help manage their small business. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

I remember when Baba was pushing Mustafa to play chess or join quiz bowl, instead of basketball. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

It was spoken of again while they were at dinner, when Mr. Collins joining in, observed: Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

They set out together, Nat Turner and his six followers, and at every plantation where they stopped, other slaves joined them, until there were seventy of them altogether. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You must, Luxa, you have no choice. You must join with us or die,” said Henry coldly, but there was a tremor in his voice. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

He was probably one of the oldest undergraduates at college, but he joined the military after high school in Iran and didn't move to Baton Rouge until his early twenties. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

“Students all over the country, unions, and professional schools are going to join us. The government may fall,” Sebastian Gomez commented. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“When we met a year ago, he was ready to join us in our brotherhood. Since then, he’s altered his mind.” Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

We arrived at the bank and joined the queue with men in suits and women in skirts and blouses. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

When he first joined the army, he kept to himself, convinced that someone would surely realize he wasn’t who he claimed to be. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

“I demanded he join the Fifth Cohort!” the ghost said proudly. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

I started off walking with Brett, but Robert Cohn came up and joined her on the other side. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

Those that followed would land companies of archers and spearmen beneath the city walls, and only then join the fight on the river. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Earlier that day, Mom had told us that the baby had decided it was big enough to come out soon and join the family. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

But ever since, every Wednesday, our little class of outcasts gets to join Mrs. Lovelace’s music class. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

Stick had a better voice, but he didn’t join in, and I felt more alone than ever. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

“Lord Winter has joined us with his levies,” one of the sentries outside the Great Hall japed... until he saw Theon’s face and realized who he was talking to. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Soon my uncle will be finished packing and will come down to join him on his guitar. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

The family prayer says they should be joined intimately to one another. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

I once promised myself I would never work for money, that I would join the Peace Corps, that I would live in beautiful, inspirational places. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

He joined the Oglala Lakota in solidarity with their cause. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Some weekends Gavin joins Sherlock and me on my distance run. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

With Alvarez standing by, he put through a call to Edward Teller, who then was still at Los Alamos weighing UCLA’s offer to join its physics faculty. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

“You know I kept trying to join the army when this war started,” the bearded man said. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

“The same offer I made at Mole’s Town. Food and shelter and peace, if he will join his strength to ours, fight our common enemy, help us hold the Wall.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“If you join the Department of Supernatural Investigations, will you take up the search for VanQuish?” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

“You will. When the appointed day arrives, you will speak your wedding vows, else you will join the silent sisters and never speak again.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“If either of us had joined this caravan based only on personal courage, but without understanding that language, this journey would have been much more difficult.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Because I swear, it’s like if you and Lee Lee aren’t joined together at the hip, you act like you can’t survive.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Soon he was joined in the streets by others until hundreds of people were afflicted. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

When she gathered Baby and Adanna and a few other children in the compound and read to them, she hoped Alice would come out and join her. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

After the horses had been watered and fed, Ash joined the rest of the Royal Hunt as they made their way toward the pavilion, where Kaisa had gone ahead with the royal family. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

He joins the cadets waiting to be released. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

A monstrous spider the size of a small car was trying to climb through the huge hole in the wall: One of Aragog’s descendants had joined the fight. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

He promised to join Molly and the children in Balboa within the week. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

They had noticed how I had been ducking all invitations to join them for ice skating at Fivemile Creek Park or for kicking a soccer ball around. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Over the years, some English teachers have enforced the notion that conjunctions like and and but should be used only to join elements within a sentence, not to join one sentence with another. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I swallow and sing softly back, hoping she'll know it's safe to join me. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Great Britain was preparing to join the war against Germany. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

Privately, he told me he wanted to join my group. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

He bursts into laughter at his joke, and Molly and Drew join in. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

Eventually I get the hang of it, and I join in, grateful for something to take my mind off the blisters forming on my feet. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

For him to be exempt Pa has to pay 625 guilders for a replacement—another man will join the army in his place. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

“This” was the ridicule, which was a result of the interrogation, where he admitted that he joined Dauntless4# escape his father. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

On November 11, 43 BCE, these three joined forces and formed the Second Triumvirate to rule Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

“Did you know he’s joining Banana Splits? We talked on the phone for almost an hour. Turns out his parents broke up last year too. Weird, right?” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

For him it was enough that the count was willing to join him in a game of chess or dominoes, that he was clever and friendly and never asked to borrow money. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Since he would not go backward into the hail of blows Dill stepped forward at a brisk pace and joined her in the pool. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

Then I join the crowd waiting to fill their plastic bottles and buckets with water to drink and wash with for the day. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

“If they’re gone now, but still here, like you believe, what if they want her to join them? What if she wants to join them?” If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Harry asked, as Dumbledore joined him at the front of the desk. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Then Rani's voice floats down and joins the chorus. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

Hannah’s new friends danced by the wagon’s side, hands joined, singing: Who asked you to get married? The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

My mother would join the crowds during these outdoor exhibition games. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I mean to be the last one through the ice. I will join you at the feast.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

I finally gave in when Manuelito came over and joined them. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

“It will have to button round the middle—” “—where we join.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Whenever I recognized the tune, I joined in. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

The old woman, however, became weaker and weaker, although she was still able to tell her daughter how happy she was that she would soon be joining her new husband. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

Harry got into the back of the car and was shortly joined by Hermione, Ron, and, to Ron’s disgust, Percy. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

At the corner of Fifth Avenue there were several people waiting for the uptown bus, and Stuart joined them. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

We waited to see if our teammates would invite us to join them. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

“So after I joined you on the island, I searched every night under cover of darkness. Even then I was lucky—I only found the entrance the night before I was captured.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

When the Mexicans were joined by their ally, dysentery, it was godawful. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“One other thing I do not understand . . . this talk of a last soul joining their cause. That does not bode well.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

Anthony told me that we were going to be joined by someone they’d met at the burn the week before, a young guy known to them only by his mushrooming nickname: Paulie Porcini. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Then I could go back uptown toward Central Park and try really hard to get Gilgamesh to join the fight. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

Padva to join her for tea or accompany her to the ballet are politely declined. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Spain’s New World colonies were soon joined by those of half a dozen other European states. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

“But you don’t have to be really good to join Bassmasters. You just have to love to fish.” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

“Yusuf and I were thinking of inviting the refugee kids to join our basketball team at the center,” he continues. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

None of the bulls came near him, and he did not attempt to join the herd. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

It may be necessary for us to join forces; if so they can mount our whole party. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

Within weeks, they began streaming onto the Korean Peninsula, shoring up the battered remnants of the South Korean forces and joining the battle against North Korea. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Even Maribel puts on gear to join us for a little while. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

“Want to join us?” said a skinny little kid who was making up pills. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

After that day, he’s been my friend, He doesn’t speak, he doesn’t smile, but he hasn’t forgotten, and never joins in when the other boys shout: Lack-a-wit Numskull Mooncalf Fool. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z

Soon federal forces would join Lieutenant Dana and fan out across the part of Maryland Booth and Herold were in. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Will and his pals joined in, jumping and yelling. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

We put the Plant to bed in the laboratory and joined the others inside. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

That didn’t happen for a long time—nor did everyone who joined Marina Raskova’s aviators end up flying as combat pilots. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

Shortly after leaving the ACLU, I joined the board of directors of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

What goddesses have joined, let no one cast asunder. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

My mother joined us in the hallway, and we took an elevator downstairs. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

I stood trembling, afraid that they would ask me to join but angry that so many rejected me on sight. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I was sure of the rhythm, I joined in. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

All three men sprang to their feet to join in the struggle round the lifts, and the remaining tobacco fell out of Winston’s cigarette. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

Emma had written that note to God: “help me to become more like her, and grant that I may join with Thee....” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

He didn’t say a word when I joined him, but he put his hand on my shoulder and kept it there for a long moment. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

In the immediate post-1919 years, blacks began to join political organizations and to campaign for candidates who would aid their cause. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

I took the bus home after school and joined Papá picking strawberries. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

No kind of crazy breakthroughs, just variations on a theme: pigs with brain maps that resemble St. Louis, my couple for Noelle joined by the sweeping bridge, a family of metropolises. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

Jody’s father joined the conversation then and lectured the boy a little. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

I left a note for Charlie on the table, explaining again where to find dinner, switched my scruffy wallet from my school bag to a purse I rarely used, and ran out to join Jessica. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

It seemed natural for us to practice together and I asked him to join me. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Thomas Savage sees what we are doing and comes to join us. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

Even if I got everyone in this entire complex to join me here with garden tools, I don't think we could make it happen. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

He’s even going to join the track team. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

Sometimes Malcolm became so interested in the latter sort of conversation that he’d rest his armful of empty glasses on the table and join in, but only after having listened intently. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

For one thing, the white demons would not let wives join their husbands on the Golden Mountain because they did not want us settling there permanently. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Flush music amplified as Matthew came out of his room and joined them. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“On behalf of the other Messengers I want to congratulate you, and to invite you to join us at one of the Messenger tables for meals. You know—to mess with the Messengers, ha ha!” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

I just had to get up there in front of the entire student body and join the fan club. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

She and my father joined the Narewka Benevolent Club, which had been founded by Jews who had immigrated to the United States in the early 1900s. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

Wild eyes join mine, looking for the danger. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

He stopped almost opposite the hole by which they had come up, and Hazel joined him. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

A few men joined in our chants and followed us for a short distance. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

“First, we sign that we agree to join this collective farm.” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

After dropping Anna off, Bryan had joined the rest of the party in Fairfax. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

If he had to do something, though, better he build a bunker than join the army. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Their hands, joined together, remained as real as bone and sinew. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Minutes later, Helene and I join the Senior Skulls lining up outside the amphitheater’s entrance, and the armory brawl is forgotten. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

It was a perfect octagon, the eight sides joined at the corners by rippling seams of silver. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

It was not often that the septa was privileged to instruct a royal princess in the womanly arts, as she had said when the queen brought Myrcella to join them. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

The others joined him with cries of alarm. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once a low-key summer resort, Nantucket is rapidly turning into their private preserve, joining the ranks of other enclaves like Palm Beach, Aspen, the Hamptons, and Sun Valley. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

Half an hour earlier they had carried out a multiple amputation on a captain from the East Surreys—the regiment the boys in the village had joined. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

“Get these open as quick as you can,” he said, “and send two rabbits to find out what’s behind the tree roots beyond. If they’re attacked you’re to go and join in at once.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jessie didn’t trust herself to join the conversation, so she slipped out the door without saying anything at all. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

I was proud to join it, and they were happy to have me. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You want to join us, honey? There’s a football game on Channel 9, ’less W.E. cares about this movie.” The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

“Colonel? Ah, I have a beverage here which I have been saving for an, ah, appropriate moment. I think this is— well, would the Colonel honor me by joining me in a, ah, swallow?” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

The class laughed and the Brother joined in the laughter. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Only then did she notice that Eunjoo had never joined them. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

Ma asks, joining us cross-legged on the floor. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z

One day in 1948, after I had been transferred to Concord Prison, my brother Philbert, who was forever joining something, wrote me this time that he had discovered the “natural religion for the black man. ’ The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Smith and Vanderbilt joined him, and the three of them fought to stay on their feet as reporters and fans pushed and pulled on them. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“They’ve agreed you can join a team and start playing in competition with the adults, if you think you’re ready,” Frank said. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

A couple of my senior friends invited me to join this sorority in the fall of my freshman year. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

He wondered how soon his uncle would have to leave to join the ROKA. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

“Uh-oh,” he said, and took off running to join his father. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

Just close enough to join the dancing, and close enough to watch. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

I looked over at Miss Winthrop and counted 2, 3, 5, 7 and said, “I want to join.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

In no time, Janae joins us with a big smile on her face. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

How do I step over the threshold and join my best friend again? From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

I also joined the drama society and acted in a play about Abraham Lincoln that was adapted by my classmate Lincoln Mkentane. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Instead they urge him to join the math team and maintain his A average. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

María Eugenia, the oldest of the three little sisters, has joined us at the front window. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

We packed up and joined the ever growing path of people going in two directions, with a big dip in the middle of paths set about fifty feet apart. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Lifton found that many vets, like Scruggs, believed when your country asked you to serve, you had a patriotic obligation to join the military. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

I step out of the bedroom and join Mrs. Malloy, who is in the kitchen filling a teakettle with water. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

After weeks of prayer, I decided to take a leave of absence from my career and join the fight overseas. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

Osha joined them in the yard a few moments later. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

In time, the fairies themselves came out to join me in my games, and then the other creatures began to emerge from their dens and burrows, too.” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

Like a curious kitten, she crawled out from under the chinaberry tree and came over to join us. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

They are just two regular guys in uniform joining the sea of pedestrians, soldiers, and tourists. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

I accept your offering, and join you in weeping. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

I may join in and show them what Iowa can do! Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

The Championship you have won is a great personal triumph for you and I am pleased to join countless of your fellow-citizens in extending my heartiest congratulations and best wishes. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“As you know,” Mrs. Brown is saying, “the United States has now joined the embargo.” Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

The blond boy joins us, lighting up a cigarette. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

If he saw me standing alone at the dance hall, he would come join me. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

A girl with hair so blond that it looked almost white motioned for me to join her. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

Ever since she joined Book Scavenger years ago and read all the stories shared on the forums about his San Francisco games, she’d hoped that somehow she’d get to participate in one in person. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

And while they complain in lower voices, about one another, they are joined by blood and circumstance and shared experience. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

The voices were still behind us, only now they were joined by another sound: dogs barking. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

That’s when Van Riper decided that when he grew up, he would join the Marine Corps. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

Stanton had been among those to turn down the president’s invitation to join him and Mary at Ford’s Theatre tonight. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

We sit in her living room and wait for her mother to join us. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Others joined him, so that she was soon being followed by about half a dozen of them, their velvety tails dragging behind. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

Since homes were too cramped for play space, children not in school found themselves shooed outdoors to join pickup play groups or scavenge the nearby dump. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

He waved to her, and she pointed to the end of the line, so he quickly made his way there to join her. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Maybe Helen had been pinging for a long time, waiting for one of us to join her below the waves. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

He joined Ricci’s students on an informal basis and began to study Euclid instead of his medical textbooks. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

I decide to try joining her table again, this time with my earmuffs on. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

Coach joins us, sitting on the floor like us kids. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

She grudgingly let us join the game, and grudgingly we did. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

No one ever asked my opinion, but it sounded like we were not going to join the fighting. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She raises her fist in a power sign, but when no one joins her, she lowers it again and blushes. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

She just stood there as my father retrieved his jacket and joined me. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

Soaring, weaving, calling to me to join them. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

“The soup’s always on, and you’re more than welcome to join us for a meal. You and your brother need to put some meat on your bones. You’re so thin and pale, both of you.” The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

More people joined them—people who had been walking alone or in little clusters of two or three. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes Mandela simply wandered off in the middle of practice, once for no reason and another time to join a pickup game of older players from the neighborhood at the far end of the field. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

At that point I do believe Grandpa would have left our porch swing and joined in if he could of found his uniform right quick. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Upon arrival, I would join the group class where we would do footwork and drills. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

“We have special protection,” Juanita said as she ran up to join our conversation. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

I think about escaping into the hanging suits, joining the men in mourning until the egg-timer goes off, but then Heather bumps into me and laughs. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

“It’s not a single heartbeat that calls the storm. It’s the power of our voices joined together, demanding justice. It’s the thunder of our collective feet marching for our freedom.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Then three more joined them and they swung and tilted in the wrung branches for a time, screaming. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

“See those bamboo logs athwart the boat, fore and aft, sticking out over the water, with the other logs joining their ends?” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was like birds calling back and forth and then joining together in a loud, trilling chorus. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Molecules with specialized functions eventually joined together, making a kind of molecular collective—the first cell. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some fifty NCC students, joined by four white students from Duke, walked into the Woolworth’s store on Main Street and filled up the seats at the lunch counter. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Triumphant horns were quickly joined by a stirring string section. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

“If your son is dead, Lucius, it is not my fault. He did not come and join me, like the rest of the Slytherins. Perhaps he has decided to befriend Harry Potter?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

We paid our admission and joined the hundred-odd spectators seated on the collapsible bleachers. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

This might even be the reason why Tess joined the Patriots in the first place—to beg them to save Day. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

He rarely joins her, but it’s Friday and the stapler-stealing-and-breaking person at work hasn’t come out to apologize yet and it’s driving him crazy. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

Hermione did not join in with Harry and Ron’s conversation during dinner, but ate furiously fast, and then left for the library again. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

“No,” said Colonel Fitzwilliam, “that is an advantage which he must divide with me. I am joined with him in the guardianship of Miss Darcy.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

When Papa and I came to Würzburg, I joined the choir for the children of the symphony musicians. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I followed Jill and joined a cluster right near the front. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Bates asked in exasperation, heaving a sloshing bucket to Mr. Malone, who had just run up to join them. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

As the evening ended, he asked, would they join? The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Some of the other Marines who watched us shook their heads, while others joined in or celebrated in their own way. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Muslim children did likewise at school, and Muslim wives and mothers interrupted their chores to join the world’s 725 million Muslims in communicating with God. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some of her brothers joined the Army, one sister died, and two got married, increasing the living space and giving the entire Kentucky venture a feel of luxury. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

When people began chipping away at the Berlin Wall, more joined in—including the very East German border guards who were supposed to protect it. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Will and Lyra lifted the sleeping dragonflies up to a shelf in a dark corner, where Tialys said they would rest till daylight, and then the Gallivespians joined them on the table. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

“Those boys, Loll, they want me to join in—because of how nice I am. But—mi wanna do mi own ting!” The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

He would join Axel at school, even after Axel has told him about all the sounds and smells and the rules. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Suddenly she spun around and darted out through the open door into the twilight to join her younger brothers and sisters. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

So he quit college instead, and with that, Andy Blevins joined one of the largest and fastest-growing groups of young adults in America. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

The phenomenon of separate animals joining up to form an organism is not unique in insects. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

With a disgusted shake of his head Mr. Curtain exclaimed, “Children! Am I supposed to fear unarmed children? No doubt they’re in cahoots with my prisoner. Unlikely agents, but no matter—they’ll soon join him.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Setting the drinks down on a white tin table, she joined her husband in the water. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

He ascended the steps quickly, and Martin made room for Moss to join the group around the pulpit. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“No. Ask them to join me atop the Wall at sunset.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Brilliant and ambitious, Claytor waited in vain to be recruited to join the country’s top math departments, but West Virginia State College was his only offer. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Mr. Van Sandtford steps out on the porch to join me, and his eyes sweep over his farm as he checks bam, silo, and fields in the manner of a farmer. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Joey joined his mother and father near the door, where a line had formed to say good-bye. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Once it ended, I joined the Mayflower volunteers and crossed the Niger with food....” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Otto joined me, huddling his wet back against my side for warmth. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

Wab was the one I was the most anxious around until Rose joined the group. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know about Hitler. It’s Hirohito I’ve got to worry about. I joined the Navy. Not the Army.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

He would listen blissfully for a while and then join, turning her single voice into the sound of a choir. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

If time permitted, Dad would join us for breakfast. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

I can see him now, as he used to glare at us through his spectacles and say in a moving voice: “Won’t you join up, Comrades?” All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

She waves me over anyway so they won’t stare off and I get up and join them. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Papa would join the family in a few weeks. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

Had all those people gone to join the march on the bridge? A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

This includes my job, my acting classes, the unions I’ve joined, etc. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

They joined James on the porch, and the three walked up the hill. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Finally, in late March, black ministers from the group not only gave their blessing to the action but joined students and other activists on the picket lines. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

“I am planning a shopping expedition in town tomorrow, and I thought that you—and perhaps the children—might care to join me.” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

“If only she had come out,” Neel said when he joined Rupa. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

He would join the demon’s crew, earn his pardon, and when he was a drüskelle once more, Nina Zenik would be his first target. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

These youths, allegedly, had said or implied that they were affiliated with “Black Muslims” who had split away from the Nation of Islam to join up with me. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was extra meaning in the event for Terryl because her real father, and his wife, joined the group, marking the first time the whole collection of them had been together. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

My wife had come from New York to join me, and we were invited to a Texas ranch for Thanksgiving. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

My father was ashamed that I was not deemed ready to join the others. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

After graduating from BYU law school, he worked in several county attorney’s offices in the state, spent a year as the Logan city prosecutor, and in 1997, he joined the Cache County office. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

At the Randall plantation he continued his enterprise, joining the Sunday caravan into town with the moss sellers, penny seamstresses, and day laborers. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

“Well, I’m so glad y’all could join me for a brand-new season of Queen of Neat,” she said to an eruption of clapping and hollering from the live audience. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

It was the same reasoning that some friends of mine used when they joined gangs. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

Within a very short time, Mark Antony joined Cleopatra in Alexandria. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

We took our place in the stream of students heading to the party—like joining a bunch of salmon heading upstream to mate. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

Dozens of our animals, which had left the village when their owners had died, joined the wild pack that roamed the island. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Whyn't you both join me for a couple of drinks in that bar over there? I've some friends waiting as well." The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

I joined in at lunchtime when the other students, the Chinese too, talked about whether or not she was mute, although obviously she was not if she could read aloud. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

And then during clubs fair she walked right up to the Tech Crew table and joined. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

Late in March 1892 Burnham invited his sons to join him at the shanty for one of their periodic overnight stays. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

“I tried to stop my mom. That’s why she joined for real.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

He joined his mother one morning to plant rice seedlings. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

“Boy needs a drink. Strong lemonade with plenty of sugar. Care to join us?” The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

One howl of agony is joined by another and another as Helene draws and shoots, fast as lightning striking. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

And indeed soon afterward the fair’s Grounds and Buildings Committee authorized him to invite the men to join the exposition. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

All the old people joined in the refrain. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

One thing for sure, she told herself, even if the entire team fell upon their knees and knocked their heads at her feet in three reverent kow-tows, she would refuse to join them. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z

So will you come over and join them now? Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

He stayed in touch with Baby Kochamma even after he joined the ashram. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I gave him the finger, took a deep breath, and pushed open the locker room door to join my team. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

The cocker spaniel heard the commotion and he ran out from the barn to join the chase. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

I make a cup of tea and join Dad and a group of neighborhood kids watching the show from the driveway. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

Papa joined her, in the exact same position. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Master’s cousins came for a few weeks and slept in the living room until they left to join the army. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Upstart weasel, he’d only joined up a day or two ago. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

Poppy had joined a human-rights group to focus on treatment and services for old people. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

But now, it seemed, I’d joined up with someone who did not. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Sometimes many groups joined together, especially when there was delicious ripe fruit on one big tree. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

She tried to imagine walking in the door of her house and joining her parents and siblings at breakfast. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

Around Easter my Nelson began to talk about how he would join the liberators once the rumored invasion from Cuba hit our shores. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Invited next to join the March were four famous white public figures: one Catholic, one Jew, one Protestant, and one labor boss. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

They had descended two more floors when another set of quiet footsteps joined theirs. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

When they arrived at the washing-up spot, Jinny was disappointed to realize she wouldn’t really be able to join in, since Loo didn’t know how to swim yet. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Despite their youth, the colored boys joined the grisly gallery on the Freedom Trail. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

"Order, brothers! Perhaps the brother would like to join the union. How about it, brother?" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Post reviews on your profile, join book conversations in the forums, and bask in the book-loving ambiance. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Bobby joined their ranks out of an essential self-awareness. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Back in his office, Lawrence asked Oppenheimer to join them. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

The commander of the national guard ordered his men at the palace to leave because the police had just joined the coup. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

After only two or three months in the reading room of the British Museum, it became clear that I had joined a lonely community. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Patty and Aaron came up alongside me, joining me in protecting our friend. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

As they flew beneath the bright, moonlit clouds, hoping their engine would hold out long enough to get them home, they were joined by two other Po-2s. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

I don’t know if I should have joined in the middle of the year. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

But most of the women who hoped to join the military were at first turned away. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

As he walked out of Bukchang that day, wearing his newly stolen coat and carrying a small cache of cookies, Shin joined a small group of traders that by chance was going north. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

When Papa got old enough, he wanted to decided to join the army. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“Well, let me know what size leotard I need to join you.” Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Musicians joined in and dropped out at will, all but the drummer who never stopped his subtle changing beat. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

By this time Josh, who had joined us at the first explosion, was throwing himself about in an outrage, but I couldn’t let a rooster spoil the fun. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I must have knelt there for at least fifteen more minutes before mass started and I had to join Mamá and my sisters at their seats. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

“I flew you halfway across the world to join the company.” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Then we’d spring Minerva and join the main camp, who would already be on the move to another safe haven, a straight shot north from here. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

Richard En- slow, who taught wood shop at the high school, resigned his position and joined the navy. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Daisy Mae joined me on the rug, curling up behind me in the bend of my knees. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

She joins me at the window, confirms she knows our location, and gives me the good news that we aren’t many blocks from the president’s mansion. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Groves asked Oppenheimer to join him in Chicago a week later for further discussion. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

They made me join first too, to leave her a message. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s barely 4:30 a.m. when she grabs a cup of coffee and joins more than two dozen colleagues, each settling into a cubicle with a computer and earphones. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z

I would pretend I was seventeen and join the army. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

He joined the military at eighteen, but his anger and attitude got him in even more trouble there. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

We just came in to— To join Nerds and Words? Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

"Lord Frey cannot hope to fight the Lannisters by himself. Surely he means to join his power to ours." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

“He’s the Doorman,” and I run onto the field and join the lineup. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

It has been suggested that flagellae and cilia were once spirochetes that joined up with the other prokaryotes when nucleated cells were being pieced together. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Hi, Tim,” says a girl with a wild mop of curly red hair who joins us near the water fountain. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z

I join the Ecology Club, and Sarah asks me to talk about endangered tigers at our next meeting. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

One afternoon he asked if I wanted to join the softball game that was about to start. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Brian told everyone he had to keep his weight down because he wanted to join the wrestling team when he got to high school. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Betty Dean, now you hush up all that talk. I told you that you are not joining that Housewives’ League. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The boys break up and walk to different buildings, except for Lakshman, who joins me. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

Lawrence went into business for himself, opening a convenience store in the basement of an old townhouse; Sonny had graduated from high school, joined the air force, and grown into a handsome ladies’ man. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

How he wished that he had been a scientist, instead of a house painter in Stillwater, so that he might have joined some of the great Polar expeditions. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

Harriet thought that the ghost of Nat Turner had joined the ghost of Denmark Vesey, the carpenter and free man. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Brian had joined the police force as soon as he turned twenty. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

I join them and ease the door open. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

“Prince Doran is a cautious man, that’s true. He will never join us unless he is convinced that we will win. So to persuade him we must show our strength.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

She joined me, kneeling next to Victor, and started to coo, whispering that he should let us call the paramedics, brushing his hair back lightly. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

Ron let out a noise between a whimper and a groan and dropped onto the sofa: Hermione joined him, gripping his arm. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

The following spring, when antiwar protests broke out, she did not get in her car and drive to join them. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Heather joins us at the bottom of the escalator. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

Six guards appeared in the doorway behind them, joining the dozens already in the chamber, swords at the ready. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

The sky scowled down upon us, threatening rain as we boated over to Southwark and joined the throng of bearbaiters and playgoers. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

Their population dwindled and they slowly died out, except perhaps for one or two members who joined their Sapiens neighbours. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

They carried on with all their holiday traditions, and I didn’t know how to join in. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

“We didn’t come here to join any army.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

“If you’re wise, you will join me, Nailer. Walk away from this.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

But he still dreams that his children will someday join the millions who have lost their accents, gotten good educations, and firmly achieved the American dream. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

Thereafter, the ladies joined our supper by way of payment for their services, and we sat below and held a more somber feast than our last musical festival, before Norfolk had burned. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

One rose to join the freeway, but the other—that was where Moss wanted to go. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Was he maneuvering to now join the major civil rights leaders whom he had previously bitterly attacked? The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

He got out of his car and joined the streams of men and women walking toward the massive five-sided building. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

After he went to Brown University for graduate school, Bill traveled around Europe for a while, and when he came home, he joined Teach for America. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

Louder and louder I sang, and when my sisters shook the fogginess from their own minds, they sat up and joined me in the chorus of Mamá’s lullaby. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

Now we are joined together and have been since noon. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’ll join in the laughter so I can stay camouflaged and appear to be in step with those around me. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

Others entered, ordered breakfast and joined the conversation. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I turn around to Suesetta and ask, “Are you ready to join the Housewives’ League?” Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I looked from Kilvin to the Chancellor, hoping to see one of their hands join the others. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Others broke down the locked front door and joined them. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

YOUTH—-Perry joined the merchant Marines in second war. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

She didn’t look back as she struck out from under cover to join the other people on the road, but Sefia couldn’t stop herself from shuddering at Nin’s words. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

Davos saw the looks that passed between the lord- lings as he rode past them to join the king. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

And almost always Joe got out his banjo or his guitar and joined in as well. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

While standing there, lost in a world of confusion and fear, my mother unexpectedly joined me. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

One by one, the remaining Clock Watchers joined in. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

“Both sides saw the obvious advantages to joining together. But beyond our alliance, individual bats and humans may form their own union. That is called bonding.” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Emma soon recollected, and understood him; and while she joined in the laugh, it was evident from Jane’s countenance that she too was really hearing him, though trying to seem deaf. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

We always had to be aware of not getting in the other team’s way, and if we invited people to join our team, instead of AIM’s, it got a little weird. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

We were joined for two weeks by Walter, who had been on trial in Johannesburg for incitement to strike while I had been in Pretoria. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was asked to join high school sororities. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

Two more boys joined the first in the hallway. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Lina joined them, but they seemed so frantic that they frightened her a little. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

He had gone to the Hebrew University in Jerusalem to get his doctorate, had joined the Haganah and been killed trying to get a convoy through to Jerusalem. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Tali clapped, and the others laughed and joined in. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

“Now then, will everybody else please join us upstairs in the Electronic Learning Center? I have a very important announcement to make.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

“Let us ask the ladies to join our debate,” said Horatio, seating himself on a stool so that his long legs stuck out to the sides. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

She had given them leave to join the celebration. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Each had three joined bodies, and three heads facing outward, and inward, and across the gateway. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

In two days, I'd join the other four members of the US women’s Olympic team at the Karolyi Ranch to prepare for Rio, but at that moment, I didn’t look anything like an Olympic hopeful. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Even though the football season had already started and it was clear to the rest of the world I wasn’t going to join the team, Freddie wouldn’t stop. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

The following year he joined a campaign to unionize the maintenance staff at Duke, where he worked. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

‘You’re mine, Aquilla. You belong to me, and we both know it. The Augurs told me. Save yourself the trouble and join me now.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

A saxophone softly hummed, and was soon joined by a flute and piano. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

From that point on the path led through a wood and downward toward the valley of a stream which joined the one surrounding the castle. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

Her father and Mr. Spencer soon joined in—low, quiet, respectful. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

When it reached its highest point, we both said, ‘NOW!’ at the same time and Kat laughed and I joined in. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

The boys were dancing around excitedly, and Matt guessed they were about to join in. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Through the day the squeak of the seesaw and the creak of the swings joined the sound of the shotguns. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

Sometimes we insisted that she sing with us, and she would join in with an unsteady pitch and heavy Tianjin accent, wagging her head and moving her arms just as we did. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Clayton, Omar, and the other kids got off the bus to join the mob of kids waiting to enter the building. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

“How about if I join you next week?” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

I told him I would agree provided Mr. Sisulu could join me. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Swordfish had joined the line at last, though she still had her sail raised. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Even Ma would join in, sashaying across the floor, but when I joined in I looked so odd and stupid they fell to the floor laughing. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

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

Guillaume joined the Social Democratic Party of Germany and eventually became a trusted aide to Willy Brandt—who was first the mayor of West Berlin and then rose to become chancellor of West Germany. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

K. P. Lewis, manager of the sprawling Erwin Mills in Durham, explained his decision not to join the Klan by observing that “matters could be very much better handled...open and above-board.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Within weeks, Louisiana and Texas had joined them. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

There was nothing I wanted more than to join my friends, to see my family, to leave this place. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

Their clapping was joined by the sudden rustling of wings overhead. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

The answer was, no, they couldn’t join; our membership was all black—but if their consciences dictated, they could financially help our constructive approach to America’s race problems. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

She said no to me joining the Housewives’ League, but I’m not too upset about that. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

More wizards were joining the marching group, laughing and pointing up at the floating bodies. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Some join the line of the Director’s private security. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Well, we join our ancestors, hoping we left enough dreams behind for the next generation to stumble across.” The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

He waited to write the letter until after Squid had gotten up and joined the game of pool. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

They had just joined the end of the line, when a loud voice rang out behind them. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

“Come join us, Mira,” Mom said, patting the spot at the dining room table next to her and Dad. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

Through the broken end of the packing case a frog hopped and sat feeling the air for danger and then another joined him. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

At one o’clock they joined the crowd that was forming on Court Street. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was awe-inspiring to join such a talented team of women. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

The only problem is that at my Choosing Ceremony next year I'll have to join Erudite, because that's where the killer is, and I'm not sure I'm smart enough to make it through initiation. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

Although it took nearly five years for me to join the war effort, I have finally found my calling here in Gotenhafen. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

“Met up with Griphook in the first couple of days and joined forces with Gornuk not long after. Nice to have a bit of company.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

I asked what was to become of the young writers whom the Communist party had implored to join the clubs and who were ineligible for the new group, and there was no answer. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

The one to his left was joined to the roof of the building upon which he lay, making it one long icy runway. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

This time I begged Him to gather me that I might join my mother in His holy Heaven. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

“He’s cute,” she said and ran off to join the other girls headed to the locker room. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

“They want all our young policemen to join the war effort and leave town.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

I immediately made up my mind to join them. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Best of all, Mr. Vita was joining them, too; he was finally back from Connecticut. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z

Something alarming’s occurring to me, more alarming than the fact that Jude’s joined this purple polish cult. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

Momma was admiring the yard, so I joined her. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Vitellius,” Hazel interrupted, “we’ve got to get Percy’s augury before he can join. Why don’t you check on Frank? He’s in the armory doing inventory. You know how much he values your help.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Four remained, counting her own Black Wind, and one of those belonged to Tris Botley, who had joined her when all her other men were fleeing. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Since my father and Hershel were the most likely ones to be taken, they decided to join the exodus and head back to Narewka. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

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

Hennacy also talked her into joining the longest peace march in history, from San Francisco to Moscow, and she agreed. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Daughter of Zeus. Will you join the Hunt?” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

“He says to tell you he will be in Vera Cruz the beginning of next month,”—clatter, clatter!—“and if you still have the intention of joining him”—bang! clatter, clatter, bang! The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z

Pedaling rapidly down the path, Jonas felt oddly proud to have joined those who took the pills. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

He slid off the railing and joined the terrified crowd pushing and shoving its way to safety. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

Before the British occupied the city, Stansbury taunted Patriots by singing “God Save the King,” urging them to join him in the chorus. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

I want to join the group, stand with them and listen to what Kalinda is saying, but Anise and Marie Antoinette and others are also gathered around, and I don’t know what they’ll do. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Wouldn’t you like to join in? they said. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

He takes my picture as I join him. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

It fronted the jungle, and as I investigated it — hoping to find a pot, a lighter, anything — the bonobos joined me. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

My stomach swirls, and I crack a smile, begging for him to ask me to join him. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

She had joined the novitiate at the Sisters of the Star. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

“You’re super determined. You convinced me, someone who couldn’t even play an instrument, to join the band. I’m pretty sure you can do anything.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

One day, while I waited at the locker for Frieda, she joined me. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Texan blinked with surprise, for no man had ever been known to join a witch council. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Later I heard how your father was sending them as fought with Stannis to the Wall, so I made my way across the narrow sea and joined up with the Second Sons.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

I was informed that if I wanted to continue as secretary of the club I would have to join the Communist party. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Worse, what if they did find the other daraja but couldn’t convince her to join them? Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

It grows between the nine worlds and joins them, each to each. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

He had joined the police force because he wanted to solve crimes and arrest criminals. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I see Sergio trying to urge María to join him in the circle. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

He said that the difficulty with the bubbles not joining up could be avoided if the bubbles were so big that our region of the universe is all contained inside a single bubble. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes new volunteers arrived at Engels and joined them. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

With all the energy and love I could offer from my being, I pulled alongside the head priest, pleading for Inti to rise and join us in another year. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

She didn’t join the others training at Engels until February 1942, which meant she didn’t get to share the ups and downs of becoming soldiers or making friends during the first few months there. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

He slapped Darryl on the arm, and the deputy gave Toby one last nod before he walked away, joining his partner, who was talking to Lily. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Vonetta almost joined us but then stopped herself, refusing to take part in anything having to do with our uncle. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

Philoitios tied the beasts under the portico and joined the swineherd. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was made up of the Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, Oneida, and Mohawk Nations and was later joined by the Tuscaroras. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

“She called on me, and when Philippa told her I was here, she insisted on joining. Apparently, a woman can only go so long without a sword between her hands.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

“I don’t dig joining some big band, one-nighting all over just to say I played with Count or Duke or somebody.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was tired of school and decided joining the workforce was a better option. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

The understanding had always been that Rocky would be the one to leave home, go to college or join the Army. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

An hour later, Jordan Gripenwaldt and some of the other Germ girls have joined us. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

She left to join Celina Aunty in the next room, where they spoke in hushed tones. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

In the morning we joined a bigger group and started walking again. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You got here so quickly,” Officer Kelly said when he joined us. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

And so it went until all the guests had joined them. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z

After a while, James joined Sammy, holding his own line and hook. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hundreds of white veterans, recently returned from fighting in Europe, having been told that a conspiracy to murder white planters had begun, joined the posse. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

"Yep. My parents still live there. Mom makes dinner every Sunday night. Your grandmother's joined us a time or two. Do you like to cook?" You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

When he came over and joined us, I started telling them about my conversation with Celina Aunty. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

He glanced at Sticky, who had a curious, expectant look on his face, as if he really were considering joining the Messengers. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

From time to time he even tried being a fish, and once joined a school of dolphins, to their surprise and pleasure. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

Arul joined him, and the boys discovered even more: golden laddu balls, some half eaten, some barely touched. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Timothy said he saw an arc of very black clouds to the west They looked as though they were beginning to join the higher clouds. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes, when Felicia was a child and couldn’t sleep, she’d join her mother on the porch. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

They crossed the street and joined the crowd. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

The sounds of his pursuer went on relentlessly, only now with the bone-shuddering addition of cracking and splitting rock joined in. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

“In consideration of your joining me this evening.” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

We observed good field discipline, not talking, keeping to the shadows and joining in with the darkness. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

This all seemed like a game to Twig, a strategic board game come to life, and I was tom between telling her to take this seriously and joining in. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Smiling at my irony, I would say that I had been invited to join ‘minority leaders’ on trips to distant Third World countries. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

And everybody ran everywhere, yelling and screaming as the bees continued their attack, and the grackles—joined by other birds—kept trying to herd them. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

He spoke seriously to his friends about smuggling weapons into that country and joining the struggle to end apartheid. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’ve been thinking more about what we talked about the other day. Maybe joining the NAACP, or going South to help next summer.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

But he minded the all-expatriate parties where Susan would nudge him to “join the men” while she went over to the circle of women to compare notes on living in Nigeria. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

He had time to socialize, to join all kinds of clubs, and even take weekend road trips around North Carolina with his friends. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

I wanted to join some club or group or organization where I could feel I belonged, where people wouldn’t move away if I sat down next to them. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

I assume that Kim and Adam are headed to the waiting room to join the vigil, but when I get there, my family is not there. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Now that we’re in seventh grade, we can join any clubs and activities we want.” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

Word spreads about our Fashion-Design Club's successful project, and a few other students sign up to join us, girls and boys. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Someone starts a slow clap, and Abby untangles our hands to join in. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

Their fussing and squawking went on for as long as it took one hen to spot something tasty on the ground and the others to join in the scuffle to get a piece of it. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

Sons and daughters joined their mothers to support their fathers as they marched or picketed around the Yard. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

When I first joined the ACLU, no one imagined that the Racial Justice Project would focus its attention on criminal justice reform. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t long before another sensation joined them, as the vessel began to roll in the German Ocean swell. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

It was he who encouraged Lourdes to join the auxiliary police so she’d be ready to fight the Communists when the time came. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had been a troop leader in the Spies and a branch secretary in the Youth League before joining the Junior Anti-Sex League. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

“I skipped. I skip all the time. It don’t matter. What do I need school for? You don’t need school to join the circus.” Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

I must have pushed the two boles apart as I stepped up into the place where they joined, and then when I stupidly let go again they closed on my foot like a trap. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had spoken more to me in the last five minutes than he had since he joined our group. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

I looked where the chains were joined up to the wall. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

She walked the girder until she came to a plate that joined the girder to the webbing. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

We clasp hands and join the circle dance, leaping and laughing. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

There was a mesh barrier between them, but he was still part of her, they were still joined. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

This will mean finding another place to live, another church to join, new community clubs to keep me busy. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Holy Mary, Mother of God,” I joined in. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The girl cowered and slunk away, joining a group of boys and girls her age, all of whom had been watching. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

Curiously, the doctor stepped down the hall to join him, looking up. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

But then they both turn the corner of one of the portables and join me under the magnolia tree like regular. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

Matthew said as he and James joined her on the front stoop. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

After the death of Duke Filippo, the Milanese employed Francesco Sforza to wage war against the Venetians; having defeated the enemy at Caravaggio, he joined with them to oppress the Milanese, his employers. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

Ahead of me, the Snake’s shadow joins with Zak’s, and they barrel ahead, unaware of how close I am. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

“Just read the augury for Percy. Can he join the legion or not?” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

They were some ten feet from the main trunk, and Mrs. Frisby could see, just above the place where the branch joined the tree, a dark round hole as large as a lunch plate. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

Even Jews who had converted to Christianity or did not otherwise practice the Jewish faith could not join. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Within a week, Paul had joined the fight. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z

“And what about the whole fraternity/sorority thing? People actually think joining one of those is the only way to go through college.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t only Americans and Europeans who joined the people of the Soviet Empire in celebrating the fall of the wall—and claiming credit for it. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z

Furthermore, the Cambridge lab was understaffed and Kendrew was looking for someone to join him in his study of the protein myoglobin. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

Satiated, the dark bird rises and joins a rolling cluster of rain clouds in the northern sky. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

He then joined his two fingers as if they were glued together. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

“You have all done exceedingly well today. There is much to explain, of course, but I’m afraid the explanations must wait a bit longer, until we are joined by another.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

They decorated the apartment with pink and white tissue streamers and laid out beautiful trays of delicate sandwiches, entres, cake, and coffee, and Rev. Brown stopped over to join us. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Judea and the other allied kingdoms on the frontier joined forces with Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

“I joined the Women’s Emergency Committee,” I said finally. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

My husband especially had been looking forward to the day when they would join him in working on the land; but Thambi only shook his head. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You’re saying we ought not to go out into the open air? Man, every single part of me is aching to join the rest of the living universe again!” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

At sixty-seven he moved himself and his hones west, “to join the other fossils.” Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know that anyone else from the congregation is going to join us, men,” the pastor said in a low voice. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Ishtar had asked me to look after her, so I joined Belet. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

Matilda did not join the rush to get out of the classroom. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z

I get a picture before joining him on the swing, my arms wrapped around the chains, and I manage to take some pictures. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

The word articulation generally refers to how the pieces of something are joined together; for example, how bones are connected to make a skeleton or syllables are connected to make a word. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

As soon as England declared war on Germany, my father joined the army to help fight Hitler. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

In the High District, a few students, afire with idealism, made faces at their relatives huddled before the television screen with grim expressions and went out to join the procession. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I join them, toiling under the hot sun until sweat drips from my face. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

Samuel said, “I’m going to have a glass of beer next door, Lee. Be glad to have you join me.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Just making myself a cup of tea. Care to join me?” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

You could tell he wanted to join the man—he was carrying the small gun—but could not quite get up his nerve. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

For months I practiced, joined the baton club at school, and even entered contests. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

Several clauses are joined or embedded in a sentence; several sentences make up a paragraph; several paragraphs make up a section, several sections a chapter, several chapters a book. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

He followed his father that afternoon, and they joined in the tug-of-war and the three-legged race. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

I closed my eyes as I heard the deep moaning sound that issued from him, and the rising crescendo of the student body joining in. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

He joined the Klan soon after buying the business. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

The women joined in singing high rounds of praise. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

“Swing low, sweet chariot, Comingfer to carry me home. .. Jan joined in and Bigger smiled derisively. Hell, that ain’t the tune, he thought. “Come on, Bigger, and help us sing it,” Jan said. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Always watching, but never allowed to join in. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Trevor had always said that he wanted to join the team when he got to middle school, and that’s exactly what he did. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

She smiled and motioned for me to join the breakfast line as she walked away, looking for other children without name tags. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

And it was natural that he, after all, became the first one to join Shadrack—Tar Baby and the deweys—on National Suicide Day. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

By three billion years ago, a number of one-celled plants had joined together, perhaps because a mutation prevented a single cell from separating after splitting in two. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

The others bathed in the river, but thus far he had not joined them. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Many lecturers had parked their cars on the road and joined the crowd. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

The other dogs raced out to join Tater on the concrete pad outside the door. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

"There's a water pump not too far away," Rani says, and we head over to it and join the line of people hoping to fill their water bottles. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

After my irregular French verbs, I joined them and read Beyond. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

I'd planned to join him, but that first year, when the time came to buy my ticket, I chickened out, realizing that I was afraid of France. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

It’s more like a club that he invited me to join. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The big spearwife narrowed her eyes and said, "If the crow would join the free folk, let him show us his prowess and prove die truth of him." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

By then the usher boys were joined by frowning men, who carried that kicking, growling Violet out while she looked on in amazement. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the evening, “I often have to shut my ears to their gossip. If I join in, I feel as though I’m condoning them and I feel bad.” Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Then the others joined in, all fluffing and rolling around, looking like their bones had melted away, like jellyfish chickens, clouds of dust everywhere, clucking their contentment. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

I saw my chance and joined another group. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

They joined thousands of ordinary citizens who rallied in Moscow and around the country to support Gorbachev, and democracy. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

She turned away from him and went down the corridor to join Colonel Arbuthnot. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

The rest of our clothes joined the shirts on the floor. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

Again they joined hands and walked around in a circle genially advertising the boy. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

More and more snake people joined their procession. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

In her hometown of Rochester, Anthony had convinced a group of fourteen women, including three of her sisters, to join her in registering to vote. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

“How many here would know where to join a gang in their neighborhood?” she asked. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

Since there was no Catholic church in Medallion then, she joined the most conservative black church. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

A young man rode up to join them. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

Someone clapped, others joined, and the whole room echoed. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

At six—a year early, by a special relaxation of the rules—he had joined the Spies; at nine he had been a troop leader. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

When she was finished, she beat it out of the room so fast I didn't even get a chance to invite her to join me for a drink, so I called the headwaiter over. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

On this the other women joined, and such a mirthless, hard, soulless laughter rang through the room that it almost made me faint to hear; it seemed like the pleasure of fiends. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

"Would you care to stop on the way and join me for a cocktail? On me. I'm loaded." The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

The shouting wouldn’t stop; it got louder as more joined in. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

There the path joined up with a larger road going west, overland, toward the capital. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

I watched her walk up the hill and join her family. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

“For you to write in, to see if you can get out whatever’s worrying you inside, so you’ll get better once and for all and join our singing and help us sew,” she said. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was quickly joined by a second, then a third. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

Dad had that disappointed look on his face—the same face he used to give me before I joined ROTC, the same face he made whenever he talked about Spoony. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Stiffer algae of a darker kind joined it. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

They moaned with hunger and joined the chase. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

On those more relaxed occasions, join the crowd and do as you like. like/such as. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

He then left home, joined the navy, and drifted through a long series of jobs without finding any real calling. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

She and Wu Tsing had been joined in tyandi, heaven and earth, so theirs was a spiritual marriage arranged by a matchmaker, ordered by his parents, and protected by the spirits of their ancestors. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

I joined him there every afternoon, and frequently my father came with me. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

They may have joined the human pack thousands of years earlier. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

One of the refugees asked Baba why he wasn’t joining them. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Everyone claps for Imam Malik, who ducks his head and rushes off the stage to join his family at a table. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

The doors of the Great Hall loomed up in front of him; new-made, to replace the doors that burned, they seemed erode and ugly to him, raw planks hastily joined. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

He called to me again and though I could not quite make out his words, I could see him gesturing for me to join him. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

They had joined Mr. Donnelly on a low riser near center court. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

He stepped over the spider’s tangled legs to join Harry, who stared at him. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

The girl tribute from District 1, looking provocative in a see-through gold gown, steps up the center of the stage to join Caesar for her interview. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Though they could have joined the revelry in the streets below, they were content to simply be near each other, for they both sensed that something precious was coming to an end. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Spending so much time with my fellow soldiers reminded me why I'd joined the military. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

After another ludicrously brief interval it was joined by electromagnetism and the strong and weak nuclear forces–the stuff of physics. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

Johnson had a second American destroyer join the Maddox and ordered the ships to continue vigorously patrolling. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

"There is no greater plea-sure than to serve the King's Grace. If I was deemed worthy to join your royal council, you would find none more loyal or true." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

She handed one to Vivian and said, “Your Coke’s chilling in the fridge, Connor. Want to help yourself and join us?” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

As the sky went into a perfect sunset over the ocean, more and more people started joining in. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

Grendel had wanted to take him for his own, to bear him off to where he belonged, to join the baleful company of the fen; but he, Unferth, had held back through fear. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then, with the formalities over, they joined the flag wavers up on deck. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

And Nate’s musket ball joined theirs in the blizzard of metal sweeping up the hill. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z

One exception came in late 1932, when William urged her to join him in Spain, where he was attending a conference. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

I hear voices in the living room—a chorus of them, in fact, joined by occasional bursts of laughter and a faint melody plucked on an instrument, a banjo or a guitar. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

The officer peered down at me, grunted, and signaled for me to join the group of workers leaving for Schindler's sub-camp. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

The small squares of lawn that lay in front of each of the houses like perfectly aligned placemats seemed to stretch and join together as one great field of white. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

Theon stepped back, and Ramsay and his bride joined hands and knelt before the heart tree, bowing their heads in token of submission. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

My daughter joined us, her haste making her breathless. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

If there was an enemy U-boat out there, I wanted to see it and join the people in shaking a fist at it I was not frightened, just terribly excited. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

One evening a few weeks after Salva had joined the group, he made his usual walk around the fireside, scanning every face in the hope of seeing a familiar one. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

So when Valentina proposed to take off on another record-breaking journey, again she asked Marina to join her. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

Up and down the row, the victors begin to join hands. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

A small percentage included men awaiting court-martial, who joined to escape punishment. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Briony had thought she was joining the war effort. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

The Nazi in charge of our truck unloaded us, and we joined another group of prisoners who’d been brought in from somewhere else. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

As soon as the second tray is safely inside, Rhiannon joins me. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

We joined her on the porch and walked with her into her house. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

He also promises to restore greatness to Germany, and he calls upon the German people to join in. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

A little while later my mother joined us. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Luke, Mary Miller, and our therapists joined us for cake in the conference room. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

We learned that they had embarked on a hunger strike to protest their isolation, and we immediately decided to join in. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I joined to get my dad off my back. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

I was not sure what the race was for, but I lifted my skirts and joined along with it. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

He shakes his head at Greasy Sae in mock disapproval and walks off to join his friends. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

"I think we must join our other guests," he said. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe they had tried to hurt him even though they were tied up, or maybe—maybe they had just refused to join up with the League. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

I join them on the steps, daydreaming about our lives back in Phnom Penh when I was happy. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

He didn’t know the other four men or the one woman who joined in the mission. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

"I don't understand. If you are truly so craven, why are you here? Why would a coward want to join the Night's Watch?" A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Or maybe it was always there, simmering inside, waiting to be recognized, waiting to join the distilled hum of a hundred million other souls that plays somewhere just beyond our reach. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Percy joined them with his two new friends, Frank and Hazel. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Father’s plan was different; he wanted Harry to be a businessman and one day take over the cotton gin and the pecan orchards and join the Freemasons, as he had. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

“Well, perhaps, but I’d rather wait to discuss it when both of you are present. I know I’m being terribly forward, but would you and Miss Deveraux consider joining me for the noon meal tomorrow?” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

As people joined them, many came up to Moss to say hello, to shake his hand, to congratulate him for what he had accomplished. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Chipper had the run of the house and loved to join a gathering. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

"For now, let's focus on the task at hand. If your mom says it's cool, will you join?" Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

I remained an outsider, with just a small handful of friends, never invited to join the popular party kids in their very exclusive groups. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

All the boys in the lanes and back streets that have fathers on the dole or working in laboring jobs have to join. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

Moss could see the uncertainty in the other boy’s body, and Moss jerked his head, gesturing to Javier to join them. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

"Baker boy, here's your choice. Come join the ghosts, or be one." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“We got so much homework for Runes,” she said anxiously, when Harry and Ron joined her. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

A northeastern wind had joined the cold front, and it felt twenty degrees colder than the day before. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

I was astonished and indeed somewhat dismayed to learn that my political mentor Gaur Radebe had joined the PAC. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I slam the explosives against the metal bar where the two doors join, and clamp down the claws around the edge of the bar so it will stay. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

Many youth groups joined ranks with the Hitler Youth: Some joined because they desired to do so; others joined because it was dangerous not to. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

When he got over the shock, Palmer joined her, the two of them flinging the ball at each other and cackling like a pair of chickens. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

“Apparently when he got kicked out of Dauntless, he tried to join the same group of factionless Edward was a part of. Notice that you haven’t seen Drew anywhere.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

Every now and then a current of air lifted them and their dry whispers joined the other sounds. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

Flailing for something, I poured a glass of milk and set it in front of her, but I didn’t join her at the table. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

The girls in the shower start a song and everyone joins in. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

A squire brought meat and bread to the two guarding the storehouse, and later two more men joined them and they all passed a skin of wine from hand to hand. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“Thanks so much for joining us, Edie,” Amelia’s mom says as we arrive at my house. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

“You have to join the team!” she shouts. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

Before I left, she offered me a job, inviting me to join her staff as an assistant to Mayor Daley, beginning as soon as I was ready. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Roy watched in wonderment as more and more kids slipped out of the crowd and began joining hands, forming a human barricade around Beatrice’s self-buried stepbrother. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

So he went to the pool and jumped in, declaring himself captain of the team and joining Scythe Goddard’s loyal subjects in their game. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Van Brunt, arriving from Kansas City, joined them there. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

I joined a group of about twenty students from different grades, set off in a self-contained classroom apart from the rest of the school with our own recess, lunch, music, and gym schedules. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

At home, Dad still went to work every day, joining his foremen for safety inspections and even rock dusting when necessary. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Most often, I would fix fence posts or join Papa and my brother Johnny in the fields. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she is dropped off at Capri's to join the rest of us. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

One evening in early 1943—the precise date was never established —the Chevaliers joined Robert and Kitty for dinner at the Oppenheimer home in Berkeley. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

My father and my brother Rowland knew all this; but they thought only of the thirty thousand pounds, and joined in the plot against me. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

“Any of you fellas care to join us?” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

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

She looked around warily, then signaled for me to join her. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

"How nice of you to join us," she said. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

Seated in the galley, a smattering of onlookers joined the families. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“Judges, please join me here at the podium as I call out your names. First up: Mrs. Kate Sullivan. Kindergarten teacher. She is joined today by her directionally challenged students, Abby and Victor.” Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z

As the fighting in the south grew worse and more villages were attacked, more and more people joined us, including elders who tried to keep everybody in line. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Each evening after I showered in my hotel room, I would carry my dirty laundry down the street where I joined the family for dinner. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

“If you would all be so kind as to join me in the study for coffee and brandy, we may get down to business,” he says. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

As the children tried to spin the tops on the lumpy mattress, Joseph joined us on the porch. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

And anyway, when you join the army or navy in any country, you're paid to risk your life. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

If you’d given me a room full of sober Indians, crying and laughing and telling stories about my sister, then I would have gladly stayed and joined them in the ceremony. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

When Isabelle came by after school, she joined Hugo on a stool behind the counter. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

The couple to be joined faced her across the ditch. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

I didn’t really think that—anybody who joined the army to fight wouldn’t be a coward, but I was still angry at him. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were made in varying sizes, and the Prince’s looked to be one of the largest, being wrist thick where it joined the handle. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

One was that the voice was suddenly joined by other voices; more voices than you could possibly count. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z

Almost to a man, they joined their countrymen at war. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

“We’re really happy you came to join us tonight,” Mr. Julian says. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“Lord Faa,” said Mary, “the mulefa have asked me to say they will supply everything you need, and that they would be honored if you could all join them this evening to share their meal.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Pomp spake angrily of the circumstances; and Slant, once he saw that others would speak with the voice of censure, joined his voice to Pomp’s. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

For example, those planning to join a Ranger battalion or one of the elite Army units like the 82nd Airborne Division needed to be qualified as paratroopers. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

“Is this why your mask hasn’t joined with you?” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

His arms and legs were jointed and joined by wire so that his china elbows and china knees could be bent, giving him much freedom of movement. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z

Hannah starts to join me, but she ends up waving her palm in a so-so sign and shrugs. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

She came back to the table and sat down, and after a moment Shukumar joined her. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

“The racists see before them something more than voting rights,” observed Elizabeth Hardwick, a New York writer who joined the march. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

He did not join the children in their wild play, but walked directly from the school toward his camp. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

Some of the men from the crowd joined his trek. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Hrothgar himself did not boast, but his poets sang his praises all over the land of the Danes, and men came flocking to join his army. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z

Scarlet blood joined the sweat on Brokk’s neck, but the dwarf did not stop pumping. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

“That is an excellent question, Jane. Perhaps you would have heard how most of them were dismissed after their cowardly behavior at the lecture, if you had joined us in the sitting room.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

We run through the cafeteria doors and join the throng around the famous vlogger. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

“No way we could take on Shroudeds if the Nightbeast also joined in the fight. And, yes, we were so close,” Valley said, spinning on Seven. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

She does not know how or where to join in when her children are talking about Woody Allen movies or real estate tax laws or somebody’s yoga class. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Now, class, please settle down and join me at the table,” Mama calls politely, her hijab slightly askew, sweat shining on her forehead. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

I crossed to join them, like a cat who smells herring. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Us, Latinos, the neighborhood, who else? We want you to join the program, quit that job of yours at the supermarket and concentrate on school.” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

Rick joined him, and they snorted across the playground toward the gate, where parents sat in cars in a line down the block. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

Mr. Daniels explains, to him what we do after school and invites him to join us. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

Still giggling, I join Elizabeth and we catwalk up and down the aisle between metal racks, almost knocking down a mannequin. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

It parked close by, doors opened and shut, and soon five emaciated children and a nun in a blue-and-white habit joined them. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Like just because you got pregnant I’m going to join a gang and start swearing. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

This mantle had a heavy silk tassel, like a curtain cord, to join it across her breast. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No, sir. I mean yes, sir, I want to join you, but no, sir, I don’t like tea.” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

I closed my eyes and felt her question join mine. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

That seems odd, but hunger wins out over curiosity and I load up my plate with breakfast before I join them. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Even white brothers and sisters were joining in. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

One morning we left the cave and paddled out to the reef which is joined to it. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

I didn’t expect the Villac Uma would forbid the bird from joining me. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

The other two Cursed Toads joined in, and Seven noticed something. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

I hurried through my cleanup and urged Conrad to join me so we could quickly get to the joy of our cookies and play. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The guidance counselor suggests that perhaps Gogol could join his parents later, after the school year ends, stay with a relative until June. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

It was Saturday afternoon and April, Melanie and Marshall had just come down to get Elizabeth to join the boys in Egypt for a previously scheduled rendezvous. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

“This is Strawberry. He joined us on our journey and we’ve been glad to have him. But do you think you can manage it?” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

The rest of the group joined hands and they all sat quietly—or tried to. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

They joined a group of younger and elder brothers and sisters standing around the punch bowls. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

There wasn’t any kind of media announcement about how to join the women’s flight regiments. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

He paused at the garden gate and turned back to Mama, who joined Anya at the house’s door. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

He picked up a fork and began shoveling scrambled eggs into his mouth, hoping to deflect any invitation to join in this part of the conversation. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

“I promise, I read each and every story, and loved them all. But the three winners we honor tonight are nothing short of brilliant. Please join me in celebrating our third-place winner, Gordon Jeffries!” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

“Well;—if you wish me to stay and join the party, I will.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

Gawaine, lumbering to one knee more slowly, joined him on the floor. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Davos never saw the battle joined, but he heard it; a great rending crash as two galleys came together. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Although he had not been our teacher when we were in the eighth grade, we had been allowed every day to join the high school for music since the chorus could not do without Caroline. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I pushed tuna casserole around on my plate and didn’t say much while Bertha told us about some friend of hers whose son ran off and joined the army. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Elizabeth was thus given the task of seeing whether Bertrand would be free to join us for a meal with the Cricks at Portugal Place. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

My parents barbecued, smoked cigarettes, and played cards with my aunt, but my father also took long breaks to join us kids in the pool. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

But some days, just after snow falls, the sun comes out, shines down on the promise of that tree from back home joining us here. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

Before long my father joined us, and with his help, the work was quickly done. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

While the machinery was being moved by train, Emalia closed and we, along with all the other Jewish workers, were sent back to Płaszów to await our turn to join Schindler. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

With so many Russian women joining the army as foot soldiers so they could fight in World War I, it’s no surprise that several of Russia’s first female aviators also went to war. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

Stories are for joining the past to the future. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

When they woke, the roaches announced that Temp and Tick would be joining the quest. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Well,” she said, “there’s no reason we’ve got to go round together the whole time. If little Miss here doesn’t want to join us, she doesn’t have to. Let her go off by herself.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The army will come here and kill everyone who don’t join it. That’s it.” The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

Despite his attempts to alter his destiny - joining the worst cohort, trying to change the camp traditions, taking the least glamorous missions and befriending the least popular kids - he had been made praetor anyway. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

And now that the gates were shut he knew there was no chance of the others joining him that evening. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

From 1871, when he joined the university as a professor, to his death in 1903, his courses attracted an average of slightly over one student a semester. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

“I’m fixing to see about supper. You want to join us, young man?” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Good. We have contacts in a building down on Lispenard that can set you up to sweep some chimneys tomorrow morning. Who will join her?” Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

“Oh good. You guys are a group of three? Here, Bradley, join these girls.” Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Elizabeth tried to join in her father’s pleasantry, but could only force one most reluctant smile. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

Mo was finishing off some hot chocolate as I joined him. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

Last year she joined the local auxiliary police out of some misplaced sense of civic duty. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Despite the early hour, hundreds more well-wishers joined the procession behind the president or stood along the sidewalk silently paying tribute to him. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

A second backpack joins mine on the steps, and I know who it belongs to without looking up. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Mr. Lemoncello floated in a graceful arc, then soared up to join the migrating Canadian geese now flocking in a V formation on the Wonder Dome video screens. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

He came when he started middle school, and I joined him last year because a spot finally opened up in the fifth-grade class when a kid moved away over the summer. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

How one snuck into America and became a citizen, and the other joined the army and died for our country. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

Tonight Jaden came up to me when I was washing the dishes and asked if I could join him in his office for a few minutes. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

My idea of joining whatever club the others chose might not have been great after all. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

“Who would’ve thought this guy had abandoned his family?” she said, joining our conversation. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

As the Chippewa headed north, up the lake toward the finish line at Sheridan Beach, a navy cruiser and nearly four hundred other vessels flying purple and gold pennants joined her. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

We moved on through the line and joined the others squatting in the lee of half-raised walls, dabbing courteously at what was, for almost everyone there, an inedible concoction. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had only joined a few months ago, at the beginning of the spring semester, but I was really into it. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

"There's a newspaper starting here, you know. They just brought in a press. I'm going to join. Know what it's called?" What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

“In that case”—he grins wickedly—“I hear that Pluto and Jupiter and the earth are about to align. I wonder if you want to join me in a floating experiment.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“And as of today,” Onofre rattled on, “we got a new one just joined the crowd up there.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

At Winterfell, he always had an extra seat set at his own table, and every day a different man would be asked to join him. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

And why didn’t he go off and join the army, like everyone else white who used to work here? X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

That afternoon April and Melanie walked Elizabeth home and by the next morning they were both wondering if it wouldn’t be all right, after all, to let her join the Egypt Game. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was particularly interested in Leon Czolgosz, a young man who had tried to join the anarchists but had been rejected by them. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

“For those of you watching from home, time to put on your glasses and join us in the event—of—the—year!” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Mark looked up to see that Alec was a little astonished at his outburst, but then he shook his head and came over to join Mark on the cot. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

In a moment of weakness, I decided to let him join us as we continued on our journey. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

Scott's reason seemed selfish enough to be genuine, so George joined Scott in the living room and took a seat on the right side of the couch. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

After the meal, the villagers started playing drums, and we all joined hands and danced in circles under the moonlight. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

The news was broadcast over and over, and each time it ended many of the neighbors joined the voice intoning, To save Biafra for the free world is a task that must be done! Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

We would be joining more than 26,000 other state COs, he said, working for a department with an annual budget of $1.6 billion. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The redhead laughed, and the group at the door, they joined in now, making their way into the room, eyes flashing. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

“I look forward to having you join our efforts,” said Father Olufemi. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

I laugh and join the conversation, hoping to quell his suspicions. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Although Corps members rarely participated in Klan demonstrations, Butler and some others once joined a delegation of local Klansmen on a trip to Richmond, Virginia, to protest school busing. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Everyone joined in, from the youngest dishwasher to the maitre d’. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

The drummer arrived and squatted outside awaiting permission to begin; the fiddler joined him. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

I looked at An Yi to see if she would like to join me, but while I was hesitating, the board became fully occupied. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

The priest broke it when he said, with pride in his voice, “Piscine is a good Christian boy. I hope to see him join our choir soon.” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Help me weed,” I say to Suraya, gesturing at her to join me. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

He asked her to marry him and join him on the journey. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

Jean Louise decided that the Light Brigade might suit her best, and she drew up a hassock and joined them. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

Ruth joined the choir, and then the women’s Bible study. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

She taught me how to count stitches, how to make chains that became rows, how to join rounds, when to fill in, and when to build space around stitches. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

I spent that night in a boardinghouse in town, rose early, and was joined for coffee in my room by two local chiefs to discuss their role in the new Bantu Authorities. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The words data and media have now joined the group. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Charles and Andrew crossed to the far side of the room to join Haley, who was sitting in a corner. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

One time Papá told us how he had joined the Cristero Revolt in 1926, when he was sixteen, and had been wounded in the knee and thrown in jail for six months. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

Heath Huxley invited his niece to join him at his penthouse apartment bright and early Sunday morning. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

Or if the team’s doing street work, I join them for that. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

Lavender and Parvati looked deeply impressed, and moved over so that Professor Trelawney could join their table instead. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

She stepped on, then beckoned me to join her. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

At every opportunity, I said all South Africans must now unite and join hands and say we are one country, one nation, one people, marching together into the future. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

My mom waved her hands, and I joined her in directing the truck driver. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

We couldn’t help but laugh at her, and it couldn’t have been that bad, since she soon joined in. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

"I gave you food," said Jack, "and my hunters will protect you from the beast. Who will join my tribe?" Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

Muslims wrote from other cities that they would join me, their remarks being generally along the lines that “Islam is too inactive” . The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Others joined in only once or twice while on vacation; a few picketed while on their honeymoons. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

‘I don’t know whether you would care to join the company, when you have supped,’ he said, standing at the door. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

While watching a baseball game in a park, Claudette was joined by a light-skinned black man. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

Outside Ford’s Theatre, bewildered pedestrians joined the crowd of theater patrons and hovered near the front doors awaiting the president. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

He wonders if Catherine is up to joining the ranks. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

She should be hurrying to join him—but a sadness held her back, like a heavy stone in her chest. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

He implored the men standing by the roadside to join him. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

By the eighth of December the Eleanor had joined the Dartmouth. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

My baba, Ali, joined the protests, and eventually the shah was exiled. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

She had gone to parties, played charades, competed in poetry readings, joined a chorus and orchestra. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Three or four had seen us searching, three or four more joined these, soon a small crowd of advisers and helpers followed at our heels. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

The boys helped her to the floor while Kate secured her rope to the beam and climbed down to join them. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Chess fans all over the United States are toasting Bobby Fischer and we are happy to join in the acclaim. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

At the corner I joined several people waiting for the lights to change. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘Somebody out there,’ Kat whispered, joining me at the window. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

Arnold also was present, and soon the children were to join him in a sketching session. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Abandoning the movie idea, they joined the mob in a night of roving violence. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Sometimes de la O would join in, even though Stamey would rib him about how off-key he was. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

I saw that we were joining other clusters of people, as ghostly and stunned as we were. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

But it appeared that he was nobody’s friend, and nobody could recollect when he had joined their party. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

As if on cue, all 150 of them joined hands and began to slowly retrace the same steps Martin Luther King, Jr., walked down over thirty years ago. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

I joined the others in a stampede of joy. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“And here I was hoping you might be the one who halfway liked the old man. I mean, if you ever joined this old family.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

But that dodger, as soon as he had caught the woman’s eye and nodded, slipped away to join the ship. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

A pretty blond student joins Richards at the podium, and he puts an arm around her. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Jenna, fully dressed, has joined us at the mirror to put on mascara. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He regretted that his deteriorating health prevented him from attending the ceremonies in person and joining “the small band, the remnant of that host of worthies who joined with us on that day.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

“Some of us is going huntin later on. Care to join us?” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Songololo had left my side a while ago to join her mother in the treetops, so it was just us. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

Disappointing 'cause what was the point of joining the Spooks if losers like Moran're being recruited too? Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

The mothers never invited Mrs. Dixit to join them around the Armstrongs’ swimming pool. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

But instead, Sammy smiled, threw up his arms and executed a stiff little jig, joining in their laughter. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Powell’s job should be as simple as sneaking into the Seward home, shooting the sleeping secretary in his bed, then galloping away to join Booth for a life of sunshine and easy living in Mexico. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

Crazy Horse joined a big, tall man named Gall, a Hunkpapa Lakota war leader. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

After breakfast I joined Mom in one of the guest bedrooms. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Would you like to join us for some cake?” she asked, taking the black-haired girl’s hand in her own. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Here may it wave, our boast, our pride And join in love together The thistle, shamrock, rose entwine The Maple Leaf forever. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Hideo steps inside the wall, then gestures for me to join him. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He stepped out of the kitchen and into the courtyard before Chuck could offer to join him. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

To me, not going to college meant that I would join the army of black laborers sweating and grunting their way through midtown New York. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

I was told that this inquiry was being made, and my reaction was the same as when I tried to join the Girl Scouts. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

Finally he got up in the darkness and joined Hermione, who was huddled in the entrance to the tent reading A History of Magic by the light of her wand. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

He told us, too, how he’d lasted only one morning in the nickel mines before joining the merchant marines. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then one of them laughed and the others joined in. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

As they join together, they raise up again to stand easily on their back legs giving them an eerily human quality. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

The Sleeper had let her live, not because he pitied her, but because he thought she’d actually join him. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Jessie stood out there for five minutes in the cold, with no jacket, before Mama joined her. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Maybe I can get Seeder to join us. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

“But,” he said, “we don’t want to steal your does. All four of you are welcome to join us, bucks and does alike. There’s plenty for everyone on the hills.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Soon they were joined by Silver and Dandelion, but the other rabbits, more hesitant even than Hazel, remained crouching in the long grass on the right bank. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I joined Mom and Dad at the dining room table, the second hand of the wall clock chiming in with their conversation. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

He joined the Signal Intelligence Service early in the war and mastered the Japanese language in three months in order to join the fight to crack Japan's secret military communications. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

They joined the other people who had fields there, by the main ditch, and nobody went back to work after lunch. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

He had emerged from the trees and reached the point where the path joined the drive. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

They gathered again in the firm’s library, where Root, suddenly revitalized, now joined them. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

It was a narrow and dirty lane, its houses joined one to another to form a continuous wall on either hand, like the sides of a canyon. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

Most of the boys had stayed late to pitch horseshoes in the school yard, but Tony joined her. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Plug was joined by his pals Joey and Star, as well as Wayne Robbins’ horse, Sage. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

He was half convinced if he told her he was dropping out of society and joining a tone cult, she’d say, If you think that’s best. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

“You get so little rest. Even on Fridays you drive other men to the mosque before joining them to worship.” Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Thank you all for being here,” she said as she joined the crowd. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Several other prisoners joined in, and with great effort, they finally broke the hinges. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

On the playground, Madge runs to join a game of tag. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

“I had no talent for the sagehood, and besides, the King makes it easy to join his Guard. When the recruiters came to Jilin two years ago, it seemed like a good thing to do.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

“Bianca, camp is cool! It’s got a pegasus stable and a sword-fighting arena and ... I mean, what do you get by joining the Hunters?” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

Unlike his brothers, who had joined the army after high school, Habib had gone to the university. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

Dr. King described in detail what might happen to those of us who joined the march—possible police violence against us, maybe physical injuries, and even the chance of imprisonment. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I try to read Sana's face as I join them, but her expression is carefully neutral. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

Master Terrance joined his guests and they departed for a tour of the cotton. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

These were joined an instant later by swarms of elementary particles–the stuff of stuff. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

“Care to join? We’ll talk more about this wee house of yours.” The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

“They’ve all gone to dinner,” announced the Humbug weakly, “and just as soon as I catch my breath I shall join them.” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

She’d even joined the toad racing team and gotten stuck with the slowest, crankiest toad of the lot. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

Some of the passengers started to respond to the accusations and rush out to join the other men, their wives pulling on their arms begging them not to go. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

At exactly 8:15 p.m., we get changed and join a large group of Junior Undertakers making their way to the elevators. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

“But it’s fifty dollars to join....It’s too expensive, like Mom said. We don’t have that kind of money to waste.” Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

As we had agreed, I joined him in a silent prayer for Allah’s blessings. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

The rumor in the village was that before he joined the Force and grew his mustache, he was a trade unionist. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

It took him no time at all to dress himself and pack his bag and join us again in the yard. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

They motioned us into their shelter and we joined them, stupefied by the rain. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

He joins us at the kitchen table, but not before grabbing a spoon from the dish rack and helping himself to my bowl. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I joined my comrades and didn’t even see my family go in to find seats in the crowded auditorium. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

After about a week, they were joined by more people—another group of Dinka and several members of a tribe called the Jur-chol. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

The creak of their wheels joined the calls of the pushcart vendors clustered along the curb. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

I close my eyes, and hands wrap around my arms, right where they join with the shoulder. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

The children began to make small, whimpering sounds and Hannah had to stop herself from joining in. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

My dad was a master of making things, and he was always trying to recruit me to join him in his projects, which I didn’t mind at all. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

The guard had but recently joined the household in exchange for a child hostage. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

That first day, Kaztauskis walked to the entrance of one of the meatpacking plants, joining a crowd of about two hundred hungry-looking men standing outside for the morning “shape-up.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

And I tried not to think too much about how John would react tomorrow when I told him I was joining the other band. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Even Audrey, who usually didn’t like Dad’s taste in music, joined in on “We Are the Champions” by Queen. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

“We are actually starving and wouldn’t mind some quiet time away from the team. Want to join us at Evanora’s?” Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

Even before the Durham sit-in, hundreds of A&T students had joined the four original protesters crowding into several segregated lunch counters in downtown Greensboro. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

I join him at the edge, but he’s farther out than I am, as if he doesn’t care whether he falls off. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

But she didn’t want to join the Chess Club. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

His breathing was shaky, but when Jam joined him, it steadied a little, and eventually he sat upright, his hands knotted together against his thighs. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

“You are,” she sputtered, “a bad boy. A very bad boy. You cannot join the rest of the class until your mother comes in.” Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

Serjeant Clippinger urged them to join us; but they did not respond. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

Imagine your own hands joined, or your hand in someone else’s, because that is what hands are for, and what hearts are for: holding each other. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

He swung open his door with a creak and jumped to the pavement, joining the rest of their family on the sidewalk. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Outside the Casa Rosada a black cat, a mechanical man, a Little Red Riding Hood, two tramps and four ancient Egyptians joined the already unwieldy group. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Davos and his sons joined the crowd making its way down to the shore and the waiting ships. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Shouts go up in the crowd as I walk out onstage to join him. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

Delighted with her discovery, Dany insisted the others join her for a sausage. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

A slur is marked by a curved line joining any number of notes. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

Although exact ages are not known, it is likely that some Waffen-SS recruits were former Hitler Youth, now old enough to join the elite SS formation. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

By luck or persistence, either women took roles right beside men or they joined volunteer regiments known as “people’s corps” that sprang up all over the nation and later merged with the Red Army. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

Maybe he could have tracked down Carlos and joined the Marines. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

For a few moments, the chroniclers wrote, the conquest was at an end . . . but only for those few moments, before Aegon Targaryen and his sisters joined the battle. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

The guests stand up and cheer before joining the dancing. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

I thought that perhaps I could join the group without bringing attention to myself, but such was not to be the way. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

As Germany grew more desperate for soldiers, some boys who refused to join were threatened with accusations of treason or even execution. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Why wasn’t I joining the mob and hooting with the rest of them? Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z

“Regulus seems to have been a fan for a few years before he joined the Death Eaters....” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

The stars giggled in the sky, and I joined them. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

The entire fire department joined Catherine O’Leary as an object of scorn. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

He joined the line of men and quickly disappeared, one black helmet in a river of black, bobbing helmets, all going up the path to the tipple. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Doon watched from the doorway, eager to join in but not sure what to do. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

She longed to graduate and join her older brother, Hans, whom she adored, at the University of Munich, where she planned to study biology and philosophy. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

She must have taken the children and joined the thousands of people on the roads. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

As promised, Ruth had me join Firepower, the teen group. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

He took to wearing a leather jacket and a porkpie hat like legendary tenor man Lester Young, joined a neighborhood R&B band, and Ma had increasing difficulty in getting him to go to school. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the end of the number, he joined her in clapping and returned to his date. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

So for all our making fun of Osbert and his passion to join the War Effort I could see now that this was our ticket to getting back home. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

I joined Farmer on the Brigham’s radiology floor, in a quiet room where he was discussing various patients with younger doctors, mostly residents, who were his students. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

“And while Mrs. Weston pays her visit, I may be allowed, I hope,” said Frank Churchill, “to join your party and wait for her at Hartfield—if you are going home.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

They made their way onto the Thruway and joined the cars hurtling along there. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe it was the fact that we were so tired and strung out emotionally, but I started cracking up, and Thalia and Grover joined in, while Zoe just looked at us. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

Moulding another thick lump of porridge in his hand, my father said, “Then let us join stockvel. We don’t need a license for that.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

So in 1649, when Queen Christina of Sweden invited him to join the circle of intellectuals that she was gathering in Stockholm, Descartes leaped at the chance. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

You’re not the first escaped slave to join the company, but that don’t mean we need to shout your presence. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Newt stood to join Thomas and jabbed a finger in his face. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

It is faint, at first, joining the buzz of cicadas. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

Even little Bernard joined in on the metal whistle. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

You can still join Mr. Curtain, be important, be a part of something. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

When I joined him at the man-hoist, he showed me how to clip a lamp battery pack onto my belt and the lamp on my helmet. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“These are the guests, coming to join us,” he called out, and they stepped back into the trees. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, Ben,” Mary Anne said, joining in the chase. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I join in, accepting a paddle from a nearby security-bot lady. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The handful that remained joined the ranks of He- Who-Must-Not-Be-Named, and were responsible for some of the worst mass Muggle killings of his reign of terror. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

One guard punches one of the uncles who joined us in the line. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

On one such occasion, two years after Mary joined West Computing, Dorothy Vaughan sent Mary to the East Side, staffing her on a project alongside several white computers. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Dad and I watched the History Channel and played chess all day, and in the evening, my mother and Charlie joined us. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

Republican troops that fought with Cassius had joined forces with the Parthians; so had many of the local kings who were once friendly to Mark Antony’s cause. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

I pressed my lips together, biting my lower lip, so my mouth would not join in the singing on its own, so my mouth would not betray me. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Thank you, sweetheart,” his mum said, smiling at him out of view of his grandma, still inviting him to join with her against her mother. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

He spent long days pacing the Tech Area, popping his head into labs long enough to help solve problems, dropping into offices to join the ever-raging debates. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I join in at the end, wiggling my slide until my tone matches too. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

He swung open his door with a creak and jumped to the pavement, joining the rest of their family on the sidewalk. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t uncommon for people to join a group of travelers, even one that included the emperor himself. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

Felicia’s doctors recommended that she join a theater group, saying that many malcontents had finally made their peace with the revolution through acting. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

President Lincoln and General Grant shake hands, then Grant gallops off to join the Army of the Potomac. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

Four more minutes before I could join my class. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

“They’re going to the gas chambers! Now shut up unless you want to join them.” Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

Feeling virtue go out of me, I lit a cigarette in the instructors’ room for the first time since I’d joined the staff. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

“Thompson! Get over here,” he shouted, waving Will back to join the rest of the team. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

Old buildings, whose gray rococo facades housed my memories of the Forty-Niners, and Diamond Lil, Robert Service, Sutter and Jack London, were then imposing structures viciously joined to keep me out. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

For example, I did not join the church of which my father was a member and in which he preached. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z

About the same time Maddie joined the Air Transport Auxiliary, her friend the wireless operator was seconded to the SOE, the Special Operations Executive. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

"Lord Frey's levies have joined them. They are likely no more than a day's march north of us." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Searching for a way to get ahead, some blacks stuck in service jobs thought that joining forces in an organized way, black and white laborers together, might be their ticket to something better. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Vervet monkeys cavorted as much as their larger cousins, and the babies of both species occasionally joined in play. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘I’m in a good mood today. Come, Iros, join me at my table.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Eric, having dithered about joining, had finally committed himself, and now wore a badge proudly. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

I wait on the sidewalk, staring up at him until the entire group has joined me. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Two teenage boys joined us as we stood by a row of blue leather chairs, waiting for something to happen. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

The following August, Francis, called Frank, joined the family as the sixth child. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

She joined the Sisters of the Star to seek the truth. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

I joined in, jumping, spinning, and sliding across the carpet. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

Violet gestures for me to hurry up and join them. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

Whenever the Toad let it out, every other person in the room couldn’t help but join in, and the ice officially melted. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

“And so you joined the army, and it saved your life,” I’d finish the story for him, trying to water down my voice, take some of the sting out of it. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

We joined him once for a few months in Ghana, but she hated it. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

At the end of the hot season, Viju would join his father full-time on his fishing boat or leave with him for Chennai. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

As the first wave of our little procession begins down the steps, Peeta and I join hands. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

If he didn’t try to join me, the men might not notice him. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

Thirteen suffragists or pilgrims walked 250 miles, from New York to Washington, DC, to join the March 3 suffrage procession. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

Can I take it all back and forbid Bing from joining my father on the ledge? The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

That night there was a great display of fireworks, and then the town’s band played while nearly a thousand voices joined in singing “The Battle Hymn of the Republic.” Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

Many of the men and women at Langley joined softball or basketball teams and played in local amateur leagues. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

I've never joined in, but it's only because I don't talk about the things I left behind. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Midmorning of my second day of servitude, Olive joined us in the kitchen. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

At last, when it was clear that the rain was going to stay for the night, he joined the others in the Honeycomb. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she scurries off to join her friends. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

But Johnny guessed that many who were now quietly joining one of those three groups were acting on the spur of the moment, seeing what was up. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had told Chang Hong once already that I wouldn’t join. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jinjoo’s mother joined the queue but quickly shoved her way to the front. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

They constantly shifted configuration, some expanding by swarming over their neighbors, others imploding when their constituent villages seceded and joined other polities. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

I don’t really have all the answers, except to say that I can’t wait to join the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The clang of steel echoed through the yard as the others joined battle around him. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Lafayette visited Hudson High, inviting student volunteers to join his cause. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

There he was joined by many others who had watched the race and the rescue from the high walls. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

I joined him, and we did some of the moves we had learned together for a group dance to this particular song. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

There is no home to return to, no practice to join. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

By the time the outburst died down, the Lord of High- garden had been seated at the council table, and his sons had joined the other knights and lordlings beneath the windows. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

As a carpenter, Southside wasn’t allowed to work for the larger construction firms that offered steady pay on long-term projects, given that he couldn’t join a labor union. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Qarl confessed that he had never seen a peach, so she told him he must join her on her next voyage south. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

I never had a moment’s question that Betty, after initial amazement, would change her thinking to join mine. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

They joined Mel Willis’s honey clusters and piles of sandwiches and vats of chili and dozens of bean and tuna and macaroni casseroles on the counter. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

“Like an umpire saying he made the wrong call,” Caroni said, joining in the teacher’s little joke. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

McWatt would occasionally join them, and often Aarfy, who always arrived pudgily in full uniform and never removed any of his clothing but his shoes and his hat; Aarfy never went swimming. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

As they hesitated outside in the gloom, someone began singing a merry song inside, and many cheerful voices joined loudly in the chorus. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

So I didn't feel like I could really join in. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

Mom joins us under the blanket, me in between, and points a remote. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

But that didn’t stop the old man and the boy from joining the ten thousand who thronged to the stadium on the boulevard to see the traditional high school football game. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Garrett and I hop out and join the hordes of people flooding the entrance. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

He trotted over and joined the game, and Runt welcomed him as though they had played together since birth. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

The word spread fast among so-called “liberal” Catholics, Jews, Protestants, and laborites: it was “democratic” to join this black March. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

In my whole life, I’d never been asked to join a club. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“But things would have been so good with Guilder,” the Queen said, addressing herself half to the Prince, half to Count Rugen, who now joined them. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

The kids all giggled, and Carmen knew they expected her to join in. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z

If we stopped long enough, we’d join a few of the Young Saints from the bus for games of freeze tag and Mother May I? until it was time to reboard the bus. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

I joined in finally and got this pair of chimpanzees going. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

Maybe I could threaten to join if they didn’t let her in. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

As he took a step forward to join his friend, his body jolted to a stop. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

Life would turn to ashes—at least for me; rather be dead and join the dead! The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

They had barely joined the nearest one when a voice said, “Cattermole!” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

This is how we bury our dead—a silent parade through the streets, showing the world our sadness, others who knew my grandfather joining in on the walk, children waving, grown-ups dabbing at their eyes. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

“I want to dance! Will you join me?” The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

One by one, Oshiro’s three older brothers had left Hawaii to join the military and were sent to Vietnam. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

“Leon was just arriving as I was coming away. He had his friend with him, you know, the chocolate magnate. They persuaded me to join them for dinner tonight.” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Then he walked off to join his friends at their regular table. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I went to Alaska, he came later and joined me there. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

I listened to Nat that day, and on many subsequent occasions when he preached the virtues of communism and tried to persuade me to join the party. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He wanted her to join him in this project so that she could lead the slaves to Canada. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Are you sure you will not join us of your own free will? You could be quite.. .precious to us. Why die again?” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

There are the old throwbacks, like Brutus and Enobaria, who are just here for another Games, and those too baffled or drugged or lost to join in on the attack. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

This was the closest Davos had come to His Grace in the eight days since Black Betha had joined the rest of the fleet off Storm's End. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

While Kaz backed to the wall to join his crew, that gun barrel stayed right against his cheek. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

We have reason to believe that he headed to the east, perhaps planning to join the militia encampments outside the city of Boston. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

But Frightful was not about to join Chup wandering free on wing. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

When the horse left the barn, they tramped along en masse behind him, joining large throngs of spectators on the apron of the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Though Jews did not celebrate Christmas, he would join his Catholic friends in the tradition of carrying manger scenes from house to house while singing Christmas carols. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

I watched her face go from being startled by his gesture to being pleased that he had somehow joined her side against me. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

It might turn out that the same tendency underlies the joining of organisms into communities, communities into ecosystems, and ecosystems into the biosphere. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I am only allowing her to join on the understanding that you will personally oversee her development.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

“Would it be all right if I joined you?” he asked in his silken, irresistible voice. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Sula lifted her head and joined Nel in the grass play. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

All I had to do was fly into the castle and join them. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

“Oh, hi, Sonny!” she said brightly and then slipped past me, to join her future date on a stroll up the aisle. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

When we get there, the girls head off to Sunday school while I join Roger’s mother in the main congregation. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

She read the Bible and prayed every day, always joining Mr. Randolph’s grace over the food. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

“Are you too proud to join us in council, my brother?” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

Here Route 1 joined the Thruway to cross over the broad river. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Zeke and his mother joined up with the revolt,” I say. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

All I can do is sit and wait, talk to Maya, and hope that Savanna will ask me to join them at the popular table someday. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Tonight we’ll position the crates on the other side of the electrified gateway, then tomorrow we’ll release these bonobos to join the wild ones. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

Someone joined me, and I glanced over to see Thandiwe joining the pursuit, her spear drawn. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, we were going to play together and get great and then when we grew up we were going to join the NBA.” Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

A messenger came in from Law: he had joined Hood’s column back at Willoughby Run. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

On one occasion, they joined a group touring the British Museum. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

They were all different sizes and shapes and they welcomed me to join them. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

“Don’t remember asking you to join us, Malfoy,” said Harry coolly. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

The horrible armies were on the point of joining battle, to dispute the imaginary boundary between their glass trays when Merlyn came to his rescue. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Wouldn’t he be living up to the prophecy, and giving himself the best chance of survival, if he joined those highly trained wizards whose job it was to find and kill Voldemort? Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Almost all the grown-up Coalwood boys I knew had either joined the military services or gone to work in the mine. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Oksi peeled off at the top and joined the great North American bird migration. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

When the knight frowned, his heavy black brows joined together above his deep- set eyes. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“I think I might join the track team,” I offer. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

We slipped out the window and joined Nathan on our hillside. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

On a clear October morning, Henry asked Elizabeth to join him after breakfast. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

As more join in, they seem to reach a critical mass, a quorum, and the thinking begins. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I spoke with the Flap-Jackeroos. I told them all about you and how you love to play the guitar, and we thought it would be wonderful if you joined them for a song.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Later, when he joined the Marines and quickly went AWOL, Deborah tracked him down and made him turn himself in to the military police. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Apparently men stationed in the barracks outside had tried to fight their way into the safe-room; local civilians had joined them, and in the battle grenades had been used. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

Teenaged boys were required to join Hitler Youth groups, where they were groomed to become Nazis. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

Later, after dinner, I served them liquor in fancy crystal glasses and they insisted I join them. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I must join the Hunt, Percy. I haven’t known peace since . . . since Half- Blood Hill. I finally feel like I have a home. But you’re a hero. You will be the one of the prophecy.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

Everyone joined in, running back and forth between the two mounds. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

My friends leave me with my salty attitude and join a big group of girls dancing together. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

I took my time unpacking, until I felt like I couldn’t delay it any longer, then joined Gran in the living room. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

After leaving government service, he had decided to return to the Rand Corporation, where he’d worked before joining the Pentagon. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Whether she joined their underground or not, her fate was bound up with the fates of her sisters. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

When you drop it in the pool to join the rest of the stones, you feel lighter. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“Your Highness,” Dorian said, motioning to her personal guard to join them. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

That’s how I was raised, but is it quitting when you never really joined? Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

When he wasn’t winning other people’s races, he was organizing his own and pressing other Buick agents to join him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Word about the hunger strike spread to the other women behind bars, and soon thirty other inmates from the District Jail and the Occoquan Workhouse joined the effort. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

Dazed, Kyle made his way up the steps to join the others onstage. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

“She is supposed to live a life of leisure, those were his exact words. The second attack nearly took her off to join your father. It damaged her heart.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

On some days, they were joined by a neatly dressed Japanese emigre who lingered on the edges of the group. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

I looked at the spot where flesh joined with plaster, stared at it uncomprehending. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

Other men had joined Pooky, and they didn’t look entirely friendly. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

He joined the circle, announcing that 210021/WD was to return to the main nest Then he began filling himself with the sweet mash like the others. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was no self-consciousness about their joining Kino and Juana to go pearl selling. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

She would succeed, or she would join the njuzu in their watery kingdom. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“They were okay with me joining another faction. They’ll be okay with this, too,” she says. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

I suppose one could argue that as I have not joined the Death Eaters, He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named can hardly count me a friend ... in which case, I might well be safer a little closer to Al-bus.... Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

And Melisandre said, “Let them come forth, who would be joined.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Digging in his claws, he veered to the right and left as Kapu ran to join him. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Because it’s hard to excel at something when you can’t even join the club. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z

Later, they were joined by the APO, the African People’s Organization, a Coloured organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I shudder when I think of the many internees who might be forced to join us here or be taken to the other camps, as yet unnamed and unpopulated. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

At school, any interest in my disappearance for two weeks is upstaged by two much more exciting developments: Christmas is coming and Sammy has joined our class. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

And, as he did, the package of sounds broke open, filling the air with peals of happy laughter which seemed so gay that first he, then Tock, and finally the Humbug joined in. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

So me and Tiller, we decided to join you.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

The other penguins began to clap, and the audience joined them. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

Each morning my mother would take Florah, George and me, and the four of us would join the throng of black men, women and children flocking down there. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Your moms are going to pick you up this afternoon. They assumed you wouldn’t be ready to join them this morning.” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

When they heard me, Delsa and Norma joined in, and Héctor, who was almost asleep in spite of my mother’s yelling near his ear, screeched. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

But—also sooner or later—my namesake, James Donovan, would have joined his fellow Titanic passengers on the bottom of the ocean. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z

“Thomas, Dean,” a black boy even taller than Ron, joined Harry at the Gryffindor table. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

Soon everyone joined in, and their voices became one. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

But Pelor took a shuddering breath, his shoulders relaxing, and joined the other finished competitors. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Late in 1943, an unusual section of the French Air Force, later known as the Normandie-Niemen Regiment, had joined the Soviet troops to defend them in the air. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

“One day, I’m gonna join the Navy and travel the world, just like my daddy.” Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

And because of their gifts, my parents could not refuse their invitation to join the church. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m just calling to welcome you,” she said, “and to let you know that we’d like to invite you to join something very special.” Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

I recognized him as Mr. Lewin, who had joined the newspaper several months ago. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

The other two cucos rounded a corner, skidding and kicking up gravel and snow as they joined the first. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

He would encourage her to join the struggle. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

We’re told people have come from as far away as Mississippi, Louisiana, and Georgia to join forces to halt integration. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s where half-bloods learn to survive and stuff. You can join us, stay there year- round if you like.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

Mr. Barris joins them as often as his schedule will allow, as he travels quite a bit and is not as flexible as he would prefer. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“Would you do me the honor of joining me for dinner? My treat.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Hermione refused to sit in the common room while Ron was there, so Harry generally joined her in the library, which meant that their conversations were held in whispers. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

When the train pulls into the last stop, Penn Station, I join all the other passengers in shuffling out the train doors. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I pause on the porch until I hear the bar slide into place, then I jog out to join the knot of men gathering in the street. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

“If you try to interfere with us it will be the worse for you. Silver and Blackberry, take the does and go on. The rest of us will join you.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Each screen could showcase individual images or join with the other nine to create one spectacular presentation. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

The priest reached out for our hands and joined them under a small cloth of silk. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

“If the queen were here, I know she would join me in thanking you for all that you have done for us.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

K. Fuchs, Lamphere learned, was Klaus Fuchs, a German-born British physicist who joined the Manhattan Project with a team from Great Britain. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

“I hear you got some of your friends to join the pageant with you. You better make sure they know it’s a beauty contest and not a livestock show.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Tiny got close with Gary and Jane and Gary's boyfriend, Nick, when he joined the GSA during my tenure as a member of the Group of Friends. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

This time a yell tears from my body of its own volition, joining with the others in agreement. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

The judge laughed at his mistake, and the prosecutor joined in. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

He stepped into the secret room and joined the others in looking around and around. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

She ran straight across the fifty-yard line and joined the other team’s cheerleaders. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

Most of the pro-Zionist students, myself included, joined a religious Zionist youth group; a few joined the youth arm of the Revisionists. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

The father could not join the jihad then; he’d have to stay home and care for his child. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

Bax pounded up the stairs to join us, but none of us could stay long. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

But winter is long, and need is great, and we know not whether we travel to join the ranks of Edenic vision or guilty brigandage. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

This time Mrs. Jongwe was joined by her husband and his parents. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I am well, my son. What can an old man do but be well until he joins his ancestors?” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

Lyra had joined him, and Pantalaimon was snarling as a leopard, paws on the sill, making the first children hesitate. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Veterans who felt cheated joined the rebel forces against Octavian, and as opposition to Octavian grew, fighting broke out across Italy. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

Andrius joined us, put his hands behind his head and stared up at the sky. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

But Tayo knew that Rocky was already talking about the war and about joining the Army before he got drafted. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

Contemptuous of Oppenheimer’s arguments against the Super, he depicted Oppenheimer as a Svengali ruthlessly hypnotizing some of the world’s most sophisticated scientists into joining his opposition campaign. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

The rally ended as twenty-five thousand voices joined in singing “We Shall Overcome,” changing the words to express the triumphant spirit of the day: “We have overcome today.” Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nine-and-ninety ships had left the Stepstones in three proud fleets,.with orders to join up again off the southern tip of the Isle of Cedars. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

After about ten miles, he could probably join the road. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

Cora declined to join her friend in her derision. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

When we were eating what the grownups called hors d'oeuvres, Mother took Conrad and me aside to tell us that this year Papa Will would not be coming to join us. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Ma Charles, who had been sitting on the porch in the pine rocker her father made, called out to the bloodhound and joined the noisy welcome, shaking the tambourine that she always kept nearby. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

Now, parents who prevented their children from joining the Hitler Youth were threatened with heavy prison sentences. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Lion dropped the piece of hyena that he was carrying and began to chase Hare, warning him that he was about to join Hyena at the feast—but not as a guest! The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

She became literary editor of the college paper, joined the sorority Pi Beta Phi, and was even elected class president. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

I sat on his lap and sang songs with him, but Luke—who really had no memory of him—would not join in. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Jasmine starts clapping, and then everyone joins in. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I transformed the Marveller back into its robot configuration, then joined the long parade of spacecraft. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Wiped it, slicked it up in his mouth, and joined them in between the beat. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

When it began to descend the hillside to join her, she turned to see that the rider was Shae. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Some converged on towns and cities; others joined the federal militia. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

When we had work crews at every mound from which there was a voice—about fifty people in all—we tucked our clubs into our belts and joined them. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Neither the feeling that our DNA work had hit a roadblock nor the uncertainty of getting paid for the year was of much concern when I joined Av and his sister Val at Euston Station. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

“You may want to join us in here,” he said, using the Bible to punctuate the sentence. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

When Conrad was old enough to join me, it was even better. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Since I was too proud to join their conversation, I was left to myself. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Her sisters, the twins, would join Nok at private school soon. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

Palmer wanted to join them, but they said he was too small and too young and that he had a funny first name and that he played with girls, little ones at that. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

Other free officers in the area would join them. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t know why people say “joined at the hip.” Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

His own remote ancestor, King Loren of the Rock, had tried to stand against the fire when he joined with King Mem of the Reach to oppose the Targaryen conquest. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Sometimes criminals—robbers, brigands, freebooters, highwaymen, hooligans, thugs, bandits, pirates, gangsters, outlaws—organize or join together in gangs or bands or mafias. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

I was seventeen and ready to join the army. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

Garfield hoped Lucretia would be strong enough to join them after her seashore rest, bringing their daughter Mollie with her. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

I think I even leaned over, really ready to join those bullet-things down below. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I joined her at the metal table in the middle of the room. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

I join her in front of the picture window of the Vista Lounge whenever I can. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

By then we had been joined by Francis’ close friend, the logician George Kreisel, whose unwashed appearance and idiom did not fit into my picture of the English philosopher. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

I tried to join in, but whenever I approached a group, the girls would turn their backs to me. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z