| 单词 | jungle |
| 例句 | Taylor led Adina to the arsenal the girls had made in the jungle weeks before, and Adina cleared away vines and leaves from the catapult, the cannon, the stash of beauty product weapons. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z I hadn’t stepped out of the jungle since my trip with Father to Léopoldville, a year ago or a hundred, I couldn’t say. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z If I hadn’t already been on Hawaii, which had some jungle of its own, it would have been a total shock to me. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Like an angry fist, it pushed the black shirts from the temple, forcing them back into the jungle. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z In the middle of a Mexican tropical jungle, imagine! Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “There was a time when it wasn’t uncommon to hear rapid fire, like you would hear somewhere in the jungle in Vietnam,” says Inspector Edward Messadri, who commands the police precinct in Brownsville. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Although Roosevelt had survived his trip through the Amazon jungle, he would never fully recover his health. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z If Otto was going to keep making noise, we had to go deeper into the jungle. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z So I follow Finnick about fifteen yards into the jungle, where he finds a good tree and starts stabbing to make a hole with his knife. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z We head to a park, walking around and playing on the jungle gym and talking. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z It’s not as bright as Earth’s sun, but the jungle and lake bask in its golden glow. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z They seemed less prominent here, but she couldn’t tell if that was because of the changing season or the jungle canopy. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “We think it’s gone back into the jungle, at least for the time being. Actually...” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “I’ll stop you before you even start. I may look like I was chewed up and spit out by the meanest beast in the jungle, but I’m not heartless. We’ll take the girl with us.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Imagine those first Portuguese adventurers approaching the shore, spying on the jungle’s edge through their fitted brass lenses. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He opened his mouth, gulping at the heat and speed and smells of the jungle. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Her thoughts of the jungle and a ring of dark admirers remained in her private preserve. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “Does this have something to do with your cockamamie idea to turn my yard into a jungle?” Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z For a hustler in our sidewalk jungle world, “face” and “honor” were important. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Now when Ekon looked into the jungle’s snarl of trees, roots, and vines, he remembered no legends. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Though I could cut my way through the jungle and go around, that could take me days out of my way, and without the Congo River to follow, I was likely to lose my bearings. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z I’ll watch anything, but I’m particularly fond of cartoons, with their bright jungle colors. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z We get some water into him and then pull him into the shade at the edge of the jungle. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The trail climbs a hill beyond the uppermost pond, then rejoins the twisting, rocky creek bed before ascending again into a jungle of scrubby vegetation. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z If a white man raised by jungle apes could retain the integrity of a white man in a flannel suit, then surely racial purity could be maintained in any circumstance. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Beyond the ring of their firelight, there was nothing except animal sounds and insects, the black wildness of the jungles and swamps, the swelter of the interior. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z No wonder he could not flee from the same jungle twice. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It fit into my palm, and I saw that it was a jungle bird, a baby macaw. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z There have been rumors that wealthy people in the Philippines who own private estates in the rain forest have been importing African animals illegally, releasing them into the Philippine jungle, and hunting them. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The office is so full of plants that it’s as if I’m in a tiny jungle. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I could disappear into the jungle, but what if he followed? Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Rocky had reasoned it out with him; it was impossible for the dead man to be Josiah, because Josiah was an old Laguna man, thousands of miles from the Philippine jungles and Japanese armies. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z At the end of the scrimmage, the older players were dismissed to write in journals, which they did sitting on cross ties that surrounded the bark floor beneath the jungle gym. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The playing field was laid out in a strict grid, no tunnels or mountains or jungles. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I quickly discovered that the whole island, aside from the first hundred yards nearest the beach, was nothing but swampy jungle. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The yard gate was open, and I went in and sat on the jungle gym for a few minutes, letting myself feel how strange it was to be there alone. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z But things were different out here in the jungle. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “They set the tower on fire. I’m sure it went up like a box of matches. It would have been twenty-year-old jungle wood, left over from the Belgians.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I asked the man, to break the silence shooting up around me on all sides, thick as jungle grass. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “Sometimes, when I’m near the jungle, I can hear my father’s voice. It’s like a ghost calling to me, blaming me...I’ve heard it for the last ten years.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Our environments change from jungle to city to towering cliffs. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He had cast home as the jungle and himself as interpreter of the jungle. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Already, the narratives are being written: Scrappy beauty queens survive in hostile jungle. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z I think back to the moment in the jungle when Ma pointed her cane at the guardhouse. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z But he kept on going faster and hopped a gate and went into the most overgrown jungle of a yard that I had ever seen. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Since survival in the snowy forests of northern Europe required different traits than those needed to stay alive in Indonesia’s steaming jungles, human populations evolved in different directions. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Van Riper beat Blue Team because of what he had learned about waging war in the jungles of Vietnam. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z “Well, that wasn’t exactly the way I thought we’d enter the jungle,” she said with a grin. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The first thing we saw was that the garden in front of the house had become a jungle. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Behind them, the jungle answered with its own cacophony. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “You’ll never find your way back to Johannesburg. You’d get lost in the jungle and the lions would eat you. Don’t you know the Kruger Game Reserve is just over that hill?” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z But whatever is making the sound stays within the confines of the jungle and we keep off that part of the beach in case they’re just waiting for a carelessly placed footfall to swarm out. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Physically, he was still sitting with Koffi, but in his mind, he was small again, one tiny body set against a massive jungle. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z That hill is mostly tall dead grass, not jungle, so it would burn up in a flash. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes they just lean into each other, their trunks twirled together like jungle vines. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z She passed Taylor’s lair deep in the jungle. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z They found a spot on the jungle floor and spread out their assortment of fruits from the yumboes. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z It was brutally hard work walking through the jungle loaded down with bandoliers of heavy ammunition. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z If the men didn’t drown in the rapids, those who survived would be left stranded in the jungle without food, weapons, tools, and shelter. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z So she retreated into the thick jungles of Oxscini to sharpen her skills and study the object. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z After his hands slipped loose, his knees hit muddy ruts and there was screaming and the sound of bone crushing, hollow white skull bone beaten to bayonet edges by the jungle rain. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z I had the great luck one summer of studying the three-toed sloth in situ in the equatorial jungles of Brazil. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z My allies and I are rounding the horn, starting to give chase to Brutus and Enobaria, who are sprinting down a sand strip toward the jungle. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z As the Youns moved closer and closer, Khmer Rouge soldiers pushed them farther into the jungle. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Since we move most swiftly through the trees, he wants Johanna and me to take the coil down through the jungle, unwinding the wire as we go. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z In a world in which women’s roles were still highly traditional, Marcela’s trip was the talk of the town, prompting the San Francisco Examiner to feature daily reports on her exploits in the jungle. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They were outnumbered by a crack Viet Cong battalion, and dead and wounded Americans were soon scattered throughout the jungle undergrowth. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “A cardboard jungle, somewhere you can get off the train and clean up and get something to eat without the cops chasing you out of town.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z “It’s better than hunting them down in the jungle, anyway. And I doubt they’ll figure out our plan, since we can barely understand it ourselves.” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Koffi's eyes were still searching the jungle floor when she noticed something. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The jungle was no longer something he could just distance himself from—he was within it, entirely consumed. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He knew it meant certain death for him—he was too sick and his leg was in too much pain to fend for himself in the jungle. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z And even now Johanna has him drawing a map on a leaf rather than risking the jungle... Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The foragers were there before us and they brought about dramatic changes even in the densest jungles and the most desolate wildernesses. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, there was something moving in the jungle—following us. And then just as it was about to attack...Ma sent me back. Alone.” Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z To escape extermination, many monks grew their hair and went into hiding in the jungle. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z At one point, we climbed up the ladder to the ramp at the top of the jungle gym and waited in line to go down the tall slide. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Moreover, unlike Willie-Jay, he was not critical of Perry’s exotic aspirations; he was willing to listen, catch fire, share with him those visions of “guaranteed treasure” lurking in Mexican seas, Brazilian jungles. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Our first job was to hike a couple of miles through the jungle to our assigned camping area. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of them seemed to assume I had grown up in a jungle. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “I’d hide just at the edge of the jungle. So I could escape if an attack came. And so I could spy on us.” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He loved reading about forests and jungles, intensely studying the sketches and detailed information about wildlife—monkeys, vampire bats, lions, cheetahs, and bears, to name a few. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z My grandfather was lost and wandering in that white jungle of cane. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The grass alongside irrigation ditches bolted toward the sky like some jungle weed shot full of hormones. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Agent Jones spoke into his hidden mic and the troop of black shirts disguised as Republic of ChaCha rebels burst from the jungle bearing machine guns, shouting and shooting into the air. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z The rear garden was a tangled jungle in which every type of plant and flower had proliferated and where Clara’s birds kept up a steady din, along with many generations of cats and dogs. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Was it possible for a jungle to be empty? Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Nguyen kept her family going as night settled over the jungle, and the nearby shelling continued. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Then the jungle closes in on me, forming thick walls. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I grab his arm and begin to propel him through the jungle after Finnick. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “The way he’s always around you, always all over you like a jungle leech.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “If you find me in that jungle dead of a rare spider bite, make sure you put my eyeliner on.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z There was no water to clean her face, so Nguyen and Yen walked out into the jungle where the ground was wet, and dug a hole with a broken piece of pottery. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Now it was the jungles of Southeast Asia they were saving. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z The feeling started in her cheeks and prickled down her neck as she lay on the jungle floor, pretending to be asleep just a few minutes longer. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z In his imagination, he wasn’t at the jungle’s edge anymore, he was in the jungle now, hearing everything, seeing everything, things he didn’t want to... Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z In this state, she was not afraid of the jungle, but part of it. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z It could have been the echoes of the jungle and nothing more, but Taylor was the daughter of a military man, and her senses were sharp. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Besides increasing advisors, he had authorized the spraying of highly toxic Agent Orange and other defoliants to destroy enemy cover in the jungle, as well as rice crops in areas controlled by the Viet Cong. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “He will use his nice dagger to cut off the pretty girl’s face so that I can have it for myself, just like the last pretty little girl I found all alone in this jungle.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z My image of Africa, at that time, was of naked savages, cannibals, monkeys and tigers and steaming jungles. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone—Vietnamese and Americans—wore tiger-striped jungle fatigues. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Although they hadn’t found Julio, and they were still worried that a killer was on the loose, they also knew that Julio most likely wouldn’t survive on his own in the harsh and unforgiving jungle. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z He speaks in the heavy accent of the jungle people, which is hard for me to understand. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Were here for the Shetani, not a random chase through the jungle.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z There was a reason it was one of the few things Yabas and Gedes could agree on: This jungle was no place for mortal beings. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z As if by previous agreement, we all fade back into the shadows of the jungle. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I hurry toward Feathers and pull her back from the jungle’s edge, pretending to show her something. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Every instinct of the ghetto jungle streets, every hustling fox and criminal wolf instinct in me, which would have scoffed at and rejected anything else, was struck numb. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The guerrillas tied a rope around his neck, bound his hands, and dragged him with them as they ran into the jungle. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Oranges we had always bought at the marché, as they grew deep in the jungle and were difficult to find, but Leah claimed to know where to look. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 Had some new unfriendly inhabitant of this jungle come to pay them a visit, or was it something worse, like the hunting party? Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Behind them, in the jungle, the noise of the beaters continues. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z For a while the jungle seems almost static, humming, shimmering, but not flaunting its dangers. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “The way silverbacks do in the jungle,” I said. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z He envisioned an overgrown jungle, a body facedown in its leaves. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I thought of Chapter Eleven in an army uniform, squatting in the jungle. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Someone had—inconceivably—come after them in the jungle, someone had tried to take Adiah away, and... Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z As far as Oshiro was concerned, it was all dense, dangerous jungle when they were out on reconnaissance missions known as “recon.” Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z He’d been staring straight ahead and into the trees, but the jungle was playing tricks on him now. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I’m a tiger running through the jungle, strong and powerful. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z "Your people come from the jungle," Cal said, pointing at Park. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z “She looks like the mother of the jungle.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “The only thing I considered wrong was what I got caught doing wrong. I had a jungle mind, I was living in a jungle, and everything I did was done by instinct to survive.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The next twenty questions covered things like lions in the jungle, gravity in space, authors of famous books, and math. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Another handhold, and then he was up and climbing with the wind tearing at him and the trees of the jungle blurring emerald as he shot past. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z But in the jungle he had not been able to endure the flies that had crawled over Rocky; they had enraged him. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z I dragged the duffel, now sizzling and smoking, toward the jungle line. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z I had to hide myself at the other end of the garden, in the jungle part, under a tree that wouldn’t mind if I lay down and cried a long time. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z The green of the jungle areas was not distinct at all, and though the rust-colored sandy deserts were quite visible, the main impression was one of clouds and sea. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Besides, while he’s a whiz with that trident, it’s a weapon less suited to the jungle than my arrows. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z And there was the patter of okapi feet and the murmur of a fresh jungle rain, like other hoofs, falling upon the summer-starched grass. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Now, out in the jungle by herself — by herself! — she felt at peace. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z She leapt up and made a serpentine run for the jungle. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Twenty miles through the jungle is a very long trip. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I know that now because they are dying out quickly and I hear nothing but the jungle sounds. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “Who knows? Far away in the jungle he came from. He won’t see her again.” Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z She imagined Sahel stumbling through a jungle, clumsy, oblivious to what waited for him among the vines. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z There is only a very thick jungle there, where the men go to make charcoal. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “At home,” I said, “we don’t have the jungle.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s lucky I have something to hold on to because the jungle’s tilting back and forth. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He'd once been a child lost in this jungle; she was too. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The jungle foliage was so thick, he could barely even see the sun. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z His only concern was to get his ailing father out of the jungle alive. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Levy Pants must become more militant and authoritarian in order to survive in the jungle of modem commercialism. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly Wiress stands up very straight and points to the jungle. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The grandmother explained quietly without her having to ask that it was the room of Chadwell, Courtney’s older brother, a pilot who had one day crashed into the steaming jungles of Vietnam. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z He was too far away from the jungle now for Baba’s voice to follow him. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Now that we know about the clock, he probably won’t die in the jungle, so someone’s going to have to kill him in battle. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z It meant If you and I were alone on a jungle path, I wouldn f give a bent pin for your chance of survival. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Why were there no pictures of his father in this part of the world or that, riding with frost-bearded men on Arctic sledges or examining creeper-covered ruins in the jungle? The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, she stretched out beside the others, and the jungle came to embrace her. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z They had lunch and then went to a park where the girls, including Terryl’s daughter Allyssa, played on the jungle gym. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z She decided to go left, toward a part of the jungle she had yet to see, promising herself that if it got too frightening, she would turn back. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z As a unit, the girls turned to gaze at the forbidding expanse of jungle. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “Far enough up in the jungle to be safe,” Beetee replies. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z After almost three months in the jungles of Vietnam, he got found. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z As dawn slowly turned the dense jungle from pitch-black to gray, birds began their melodic calls. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z More dead jungle ruins flashed past, an astonishing amount of wealth and materials left to rot and fall back to the green tangle of the trees and swamps. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “After we ran into the jungle, I told you we needed to stop, to reevaluate our plan.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Once a messenger on a bicycle came teetering up the jungle path bringing us twelve vials of antivenin, individually wrapped in tissue inside a woman’s jewelry box—an astounding treasure whose history we couldn’t guess. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Those jungle words have no meaning to civilized humans. I suggest you keep your opinions to yourself!” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Adina slipped into the jungle and ran for Taylor’s secret hideaway. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Back then, he’d thought it was a hallucination, another one of the jungle’s illusions, but he saw clearly now. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z It seemed the jungle’s very essence had sought him out, a living nightmare purged from its most wretched depths. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “I got pushed by a wave into a jungle with man-eating rats,” Dallas said. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z In the alpine jungles, lakes and little rivers drew herds of deer and the big cats that hunted them, making for plentiful game. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I was on a little hill in the jungle with several other Marines looking down on the valley below, which was still in Japanese hands. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z In the jungle, he had been fed first and most, and had led their games and pretend hunts. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z I didn’t paint it, but I enjoy the way the shapes flow across my wall, even if it isn’t much of a jungle. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z The air-conditioning has to run all the time so the jungle heat won’t damage the gold leaf on his chandeliers. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z TWenty miles through the jungle is a very long trip. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Here in the cool shadows I feel protected, as though I’m undercover in the jungle, a secret agent, spying on my own family. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z A jungle scene is painted on one of my domain walls. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z I’m told I was carried on a pallet by some men who met us coming out of the jungle from a camp where they made charcoal during the dry season. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He saw the jungle, the blood on the leaves, the eyes of a monster coming toward him. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z And I did not even want to think about the snakes in that jungle. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “If you want me to hack five miles through the jungle before sundown, you’d better start leading the way,” I said acidly. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z In the jungle, she heard the creak of branches breaking, the squawk of a walkie-talkie. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z There was still more that he wanted to explore in the Amazon jungle. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z The snap of a branch burst like a gunshot through the jungle. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z It was impossible to live in Congo without growing a thick skin for bugs, but even so, trudging through the jungle was almost more than I could take. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z “Tnis garden looks like a jungle,” he said, breathing very close to her. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z They found bodies everywhere, tangled in kudzu vines of the jungle, stuck in the trees high up, floating out in the surf. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z It originated in Borneo, where it inhabits dense jungle. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The old man was lost in the fantasy now, and his eyes looked far away to the jungles where the fabled king had lived. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I glance at the dark gap ahead I saw in the rock next to the jungle. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z They jumped to their feet in alarm, speaking rapidly to one another, then ran off into the jungle. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “I mean, this jungle’s dangerous, and I don’t like to see people I care about hurt. It—” He caught himself. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “Good evening, mademoiselle, why don’t you come to the jungle with me and eat these butterflies, they are as big as dinner plates and may not be poisonous, who knows?” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z We sit on her porch, or I watch while she works her small jungle, snapping off dead leaves, forking rotted manure into her camellias, talking under her breath. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Where I live is a real live jungle. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z He was barely able to hack his way through the jungle, let alone map an unknown river. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z I sometimes try to picture him in the jungles of Vietnam. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z Then I hurl the revolting thing into the jungle. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z There were new kinds of fungus, she said, that were making jungles where the cables ran. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Then he low near the borderlands until dusk so that we can go in without being seen. If we keep to that schedule, we’ll be in the jungle before nightfall.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Living here has got to be better than a jungle, right? Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z He begins to move through the jungle, and although I know he’s trying hard to be quiet, this has never been his strong suit, even when he had two sound legs. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I know it’s stopped when I feel Peeta’s hands on me, feel myself lifted from the ground and out of the jungle. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The Aché people, hunter-gatherers who lived in the jungles of Paraguay until the 1960s, offer a glimpse into the darker side of foraging. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She places the scope to my eye, and points it in the direction of the waterfall and the jungle at its edge, on the distant side of the field. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The Lost Girls would soldier into the jungle in the hopes of finding survivors. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z I think about the deadly jungle, the occupied beach. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Bugs whispered, “Shoot, this ain’t no city, this is just another cardboard jungle.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z “What I can do, however,” Badwa continued, “is provide you with answers to some of the questions you have entered this jungle seeking answers to. I can give you truth.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z As a baboon who grew up wild in the jungle, I realized that Wiki had special nutritional needs. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Might those pagan babies send us to hell for living too far from a jungle? The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I set down my cup of jungle juice and stood up, said: “Yo, you could wait right here for a sec?” We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Van Sommelsdijk had been killed by his own troops several years before, and many of his slaves had vanished into the jungle. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Divided into two groups, they moved as quietly as they could through the plantation and into the surrounding jungle in single-file lines, searching for the North Vietnamese. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z I said I was a hawk for my uncle Darnell and the soldiers he slept in foxholes and trampled through jungles with. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z The sound, following the river’s course, rolled like the beat of a jungle drum. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “She said she was going off into the jungle to search for her prince,” Petra said. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Great insects, angry and buzzing over the steaming jungle, ignoring the fact that every hostile in the area was trying to bring them down. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “This place is like darkest Africa. Like the Amazon jungle. Like were learning to live among the natives here.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z From his perspective and years of experience exploring the Amazon jungle, the low rations and hardships were typical. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z It streamed down his face and neck like jungle flies with crawling feet. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes seemed to shine in the dark—not blue, though, but a bright glowing jungle green. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The jungle was thick and the trails dangerous and narrow. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The jungle gave way to a small clearing. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z They say the Youns marched into Cambodia only three weeks ago, on January 25, and through their artillery power and army defeated the Khmer Rouge, sending Pol Pot and his men running into the jungles. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z So we quietly plant our hopes out here in the jungle, just a few kilometers from the Angolan border, at the end of an awful road where Mobutu’s spies won’t often risk their fancy cars. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Each soldier was paired up with a dog to track enemies through the jungle, search villages, and walk point looking for booby traps or snipers. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z I was showing Lateesha that just cause I got muscles don't mean I'm some jungle beast. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I jerk my head around, searching the jungle. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z He thought of the old woman he’d seen not so long ago, the way she’d seemed to know the jungle called to him. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z But the jungle had been too forbidding, and the girls had stayed close to the beach. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “If you go into the jungle—” Tool shook his head. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “He’s been my mentor all my life, Koffi, and he’s nothing like Father Olufemi. To be honest, I’m worried about him. No one’s seen him since we got back from the jungle.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z It was thick like some of the jungles I saw in the movies in town. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Am I supposed to feel inexperienced in jungle ways? I covered Asia for three years,” the redhead said, and smiled. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Koffi stepped into a ray of sunlight dappling through the jungle’s canopy. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “Exactly. One-thirty. And at two, a terrible poisonous fog begins there,” I say, pointing at the nearby jungle. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The jungle insects tuned their constant hum to a high- pitched clamor. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z The girls trekked through the jungle over the path Mary Lou had traveled each night. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Once again, the jungle felt massive, dense, and even sentient. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z After that, hounded by what happened in a Philippine jungle and the ghosts of a thousand men who didn’t escape it, his steadfast disdain for cowardice turned to obsession. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t know how the jungle smelled, but whenever I hugged him I smelled wild tree vines beneath his shaving cream and toothpaste. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z The jungle breathed an eternal green that fevered men until they dripped sweat the way rubbery jungle leaves dripped the monsoon rain. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z In those last days of fighting after the Japanese pulled back from the Tiyan airfields on August 7, our patrols pushed their way through the jungle, pursuing them. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘My people were brought from the great plains, and the dark, green jungles,’ he said once to Mr. Singer. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Why enter this jungle of foreignness where everything is new, strange and difficult? Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z As quickly as it’d come, it slithered into the jungle’s depths, consumed in the darkness. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The Sons of the Six could be in this jungle, hunting. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z His words would take hold of me and lift me far away, to the sacred mountains and the hot jungles and the first conversations our ancestors had with the sun. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z I did not want to feel, like an animal in a jungle, that the whole world was alien and hostile. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Are there a lot of chickens in the jungle?” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Then I placed the jungle helmet on my head, letting the veil fall down over my face. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Rubio is over two hundred meters to the east measuring the atmosphere, and Feathers is way too close to the jungle’s edge, holding a rock up to the sun. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z It was a different sensation; whereas the jungle’s dirt had been warm and inviting, the stable's was cooler and distinctly less animate. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z This one seems to somehow mirror the jungle. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z They waited until they were sure the guards’ attention was on the stage, then they sneaked behind the Jeep and into the jungle to make their way to the ship. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z The jungle grew cooler as midday gave way to dusk, drawing from its depths a different kind of sound and life. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “Well, if we re talking about suspects, one of us was found in the jungle, far away from any wreckage.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Ekon didn’t admit it aloud, but the more distance they put between themselves and the jungle’s border, the better he felt. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Richard disappeared into the vines and night screech of the jungle, a pale skeleton of a man fading into the blackness. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “The jungle’s full of strange creatures and plants. But by watching us, I’d know the seafood’s safe.” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z So I wandered into the jungle with the group, staying a ways back and foraging whichever berries and plums and shoots I recognized. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z The silver shop, Melquíades’ room, the primitive and silent realm of Santa Sofía de la Piedad remained in the depths of a domestic jungle that no one would have had the courage to penetrate. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Children on the jungle gym climbed higher to get a better view. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Where did spectral caretakers of a magical jungle go? Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z In fact, as soon as we finished sending and were heading down the trail, I carefully took out the Japanese food pack I’d picked up and tossed it into the jungle. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The trek was rough because we stayed in the forests, where the understory is a jungle of hazelnut, viburnum, and twisted young hardwoods fighting for the sun. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she crouched low like a soldier and broke for the jungle. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Dark patches pit the face of a rocky hill near the jungle. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z To the west, the Demeter cabin and Grovers nature spirits had turned Sixth Avenue into a jungle that was hampering a squadron of Kronos s demigods. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Within a few hours the jungle began to clear, and finally thinned out entirely to another field. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z There was a jungle gym next to the track, where parents watched their toddlers play. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z I turn back to the jungle and flinch. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z When we reach the jungle, we peer into it, trying to decipher what may be waiting inside. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I fought my way through a jungle of belts and hats and lacy shirts to get to it. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z He woke up choking on humid jungle air, but when he pushed back the blanket he was in the cave, and it was his own sweat and heavy breathing that made the air seem damp. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z How he hid in the jungle near Khesanh trying to keep his wound clean and eating chocolate bars from his pack. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Usually it was full of kids playing ball, jumping rope, or swinging around the creaky jungle gym. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Descendants of the Siberians settled the thick forests of the eastern United States, the swamps of the Mississippi Delta, the deserts of Mexico and steaming jungles of Central America. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Baba, who had died in this very jungle...Baba, who had died so violently... Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z In the jungle, he’d rig up vines to drop coconuts on his enemies’ heads. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Because the city was crisscrossed by water, clumps of buildings were interspersed with overgrown jungle, all muddled together with occasional sprints of broad avenues. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z As they felt the air getting soft and warm, they found themselves in a leafy jungle from which came a noisy sound of squawking. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z The circle of land that holds the Cornucopia starts spinning fast, really fast, and I can see the jungle going by in a blur. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I wouldn’t give a bent pin for your chance of survival if we were alone on a jungle path, they said. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z She took pictures of the jungle gym at the local park, of streetlights at night, of city workers chopping down an oak that had been struck by lightning. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “On imagination. A lot of times they turned out wrong. For example they wrote about Venus being a jungle paradise with huge monsters and women in breastplates that glistened.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z I prayed for Lieutenant Baker, missing in action somewhere in the jungles of Vietnam near Khesanh. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z For weeks on end the windows of all the houses were patterned with elaborate jungles of ice. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He climbed over a broken trunk and was out of the jungle. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The twin rails of the train tracks were being swallowed by the dense jungle. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “This small space that separates Lkossa from the jungle is called the borderlands. That would be the most direct path into it. It’s also part of the Sons of the Six’s patrol route.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z What happened was, we crossed a muddy river and marched west into the mountains, and on the third day we took a break along a trail junction in deep jungle. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z And the Muslim, approaching the addict, uses the same old junkie jungle language. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Mushie and Songololo were paying no attention to the jungle behind them, which made me think they weren’t anticipating any more bonobos. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z In the laughter, the girls’ feet became entangled and they fell to the ground, Sosie on top of Jennifer, their faces separated by no more than an inch of warm jungle air. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z I say, my knuckles digging into his scalp till Dad saves him from the noogie with one of his lame jokes: Why cant you play sports in the jungle! he asks. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z Horan liked the soups and the rice, but he didn’t dare try the other food they served, with cooked snakes, frog legs, and other animals hunted from the jungle. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z I do as I’m told and picture Ma in the jungle. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z Had Chadwell been homesick for this sight as he dropped his bombs into the jungle? The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z There was something in the way the old woman carried herself, strong despite her feeble body, unbothered by the jungle’s danger. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z It was nearly dusk now, the time when Lkossa’s blood-orange sun fell behind the trees and set their silhouettes ablaze, the time he least liked to be near the jungle. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Those who would hunt a man need to remember that a jungle also contains those who hunt the hunters. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z If it was quiet, and a mockingjay perched close at hand, I would have heard the jungle go silent and then the bird’s call that precedes the appearance of the Capitol’s aircraft. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Like Maya Angelou’s caged bird being released, flying past the jungle, past the ghetto, and up, up to the heavens. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Charlie Company was spread out in a long line in the dense jungle vegetation. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “Where are you from? And how did you end up here in the jungle by yourself?” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Nicole’s mother lunged at her with the scissors and Nicole ran out of the house and into the menacing shelter of the jungle. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Taylor led the girls deeper into the jungle to a basin surrounded by hills. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z There was no e-mail or phone access out in the jungle; if for some reason I didn’t catch her, I’d have to sit with my guilt until she got back. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z It was as though the jungle was feverish, trying to sweat them out of its depths like a sickness. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z At the edge of the jungle, he stopped. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Other days, de la O’s platoon was flown into the jungle by helicopter and ordered to find and kill enemy troops. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Tottering high over the jungle floor, I braced against the trunk and got one branch into my hand. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Though I made sure during the manioc gathering never to go near the spot where I’d left them, because I wanted to keep their location a secret, I often scanned the jungle line for them. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Beyond the glass structure stretched a vast misty jungle. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Also, British lords used to dress in their white linens in the jungle and look at how long they ruled the world. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z On their feet they carried jungle boots—2.1 pounds — and Dave Jensen carried three pairs of socks and a can of Dr. Scholl’s foot powder as a precaution against trench foot. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z And then the jungle began to turn upside down. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Seeing the girls, it squawked and darted into the dense jungle growth. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z In the dark, in the moonless jungle, the fissures are not so visible, the hypocrisies and lies less disturbing. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The father sees a jungle animal, and his repugnance will never leave him. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Whoever they were, they were rough, hardened men who looked like they’d been living in the jungle for a long time, eating what they could scrounge, sleeping on the ground. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Imagine if tomorrow a spaceship found a jungle growing beneath the gassy clouds of Venus. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Some claimed to have seen with their own eyes this most powerful and beautiful of cats in the jungles of Africa. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Up top, he said, I would find some delicious jungle fruit. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The mighty Amazon jungle, which landed squarely in that unknown space, was a dangerous, dense, and nearly impenetrable wilderness. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z In the jungle there is always light for a tiger’s eyes. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Fornatee walked back to the jungle gym, where Prince and some of his other friends had gathered to watch the scrimmage. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Because here in this jungle, there ain’t nothing but weeds and tears and dreams trapped beneath the asphalt. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “Baba sent me into the jungle a few days ago,” Hila went on. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z If I’d tried in childhood to imagine my present life in the jungle, I’d have been struck numb with the adventure of it. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Ekon searched the trees all around him for a moment before his eyes dropped to the jungle floor. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z But later, brooding over the black-and-white striped clothing of the black men, I remembered that in Elaine I had had a book that carried the gaudy pictures and names of jungle beasts. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Next to the jungle lies a lake, as turquoise as an image I’d seen of the ocean in the Philippines. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z There’s a spurt of light, a flash of real blue sky, and the arrow’s thrown back into the jungle. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I worked my way through that awful jungle of junk and finally came to her spot. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know how he figured out where I’d gone, how he found me in the middle of the jungle. I just remember his voice, the way he said my name.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “We will most likely be eliminating that as a food source for good. But you found other edible things in the jungle, right, Katniss?” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Because the terrain was so difficult, with hills and mountains, jungle and swamp, it would be hard for the Japanese to get reinforcements quickly. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z She was deeply familiar with humans, those creatures who had once accepted her and then locked her outside in the jungle. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z After a couple of days, our instructors decided it was time to see the real jungle, not just talk about it, so they loaded us into helicopters and landed us in a small jungle clearing. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m going to mark the ones where we know the Gamemakers’ weapon follows us out past the jungle, so we’ll stay clear of those,” says Peeta, drawing diagonal lines on the fog and wave beaches. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Scruggs threw himself down on his belly and fired blindly into the dense jungle foliage. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The whole of it was eventually picked clean in the way a forest tree gets gleaned by leaf-cutter ants: nuts, bolts, and anything that might serve for roofing material trailed off into the jungle. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He thought that abandoning their canoes and trekking through the jungle was a terrible idea. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Right before we got into the cardboard jungle we passed the white people with the coughing baby at their own little fire. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z I ease away from the jungle’s edge and try to act casual as I move toward the largest dark spot in the mountain’s face. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z There has been, for many years, a running battle among jungle zoologists as to just which of the giant snakes is the biggest. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The middle of the ziggurat was more untamed jungle than greenhouse. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Scattered over it were jungle gyms and tall swings, sandboxes, slides and a baseball diamond. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Not everyone would dare to venture here—some believe the jungle isn’t safe—but I don’t mind it. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z It’s an enormous power line stretching across eleven hundred miles of jungle, connecting hydroelectric dams below Léopoldville to the distant southern mining region of Shaba. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z High above in the jungle’s rooftop, birds—or tiny winged lizards—skitter between the leaves. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z To her, “survive” meant like if you were out in the desert or jungle or maybe the Alaskan wilderness. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z With one last longing glance at the crate and the symbol on it, Sefia headed off into the jungle. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Otto and I had gotten only a short way in before the jungle shrouded us. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z She’d gathered a few supplies and stolen away to a remote part of the jungle where she could be safe. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z There was plenty of vegetation all over the jungle, and he had his hanjari if he wanted to hunt—maybe the journal could offer some guidance on what was edible here and what was not. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z A small pop, almost lost in the sounds of the jungle around us. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d empathized with him, and even said she sometimes heard things coming from the jungle too. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Fear spiked through her body as, one by one, she saw figures begin to emerge from the jungle’s darkness, all wearing a familiar shade of blue, a shade she recognized. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z "There's nothing in it of course. Just a feeling. But you can feel as if you're not hunting, but-being hunted, as if something's behind you all the time in the jungle." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z In the fifteenth century, Angkor Wat was abandoned to the jungles after an invasion by Siam and forgotten about until French explorers rediscovered it in the nineteenth century. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Beside her, the Assassin glowered at the trackers, the darkness of the jungle rising behind her like two black wings. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z He spoke fluent Spanish, which he had learned during his years in the jungles of Central and South America, hunting for hot agents. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Nicole could not sit still, and so she went for a walk in the glistening green of the jungle. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z She may even have borrowed slaves while in Surinam; she mentions both “servants” and “slaves” that helped her plant, gather specimens, and travel through the jungle. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z In no time at all they'd put up piers, a mess hall, warehouses, and a hospital where thered been nothing but jungle a few days before. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z "Just a place I know. A place in the jungle." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z There were huge wooden beds, a jungle of leaves, and ripe crops right under the dining room window. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Six people were heading east through the jungle. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Wart would not have been frightened of an English forest nowadays, but the great jungle of Old England was a different matter. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Farther down the wall, a tall black man in an elegant colonial military uniform stood on top of a jungle mountain. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Taking the long view, Antarctica is actually a jungle. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Indeed the white missionaries—valiant men like Dr. Livingstone—heard the call and braved treacherous seas and jungles and disease to bring our ancestors Christianity. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z That’s how I learned about Tarzan and Cheetah, playing jungle with them. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He suddenly realized the jungle had gone quiet. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z We pretend we re a pair of daredevil explorers who’ve discovered a giant prehistoric monster in some distant jungle and we've brought it back for the world to see. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z It seemed this was no easy task in Peru’s jungle climate. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Jimmy’s hands came up to his neck and he staggered out from behind the board with the jungle and the holes and started flopping ’round on stage like a fish tossed out of water. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Across from us, a wedge of the jungle begins to vibrate. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z It was difficult to make them out in places, but there was definitely a trail leading deeper into the jungle. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He snarled, “Panther prowls the jungle. Panther stalks his prey. He waits, he creeps—” Beans crept across the kitchen on tiptoe. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z She’d had to go deeper into the jungle to find vines that were strong enough, and she’d had to make sure they were low enough to the ground so as not to be seen. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Maddie and I looked at each other, and in one coordinated move, we hopped off the jungle gym and walked over to Callum like we were in a music video. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z No milk and honey on the other side, either, but just more stinking jungle laying low in the haze, as far, far away as the memory of picnics in Georgia. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The pumpkin vines also took on the personality of jungle plants. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z They, too, like the hillside jungle, were tumultuous with evening, but from the remote height turned to stillness, their fierceness tempered by the air that lay between. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Tayo nodded, slapped at the insects mechanically and staring straight ahead, past the smothering dampness of the green jungle leaves. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Do the various attacks stay within the confines of the jungle? Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Even before I was a Muslim—when I was a hustler in the ghetto jungle, and then a criminal in prison, it always stayed on my mind that I would die a violent death. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z By then, I was deep in the jungle. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z It bothered me, this image of the jungle man. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z He is as tall as Pa, with an angular body and cropped gray hair that sits straight on his head like dense jungle bushes. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A real chest beating sends the whole jungle running, as if the sky has broken open, as if men with guns are near. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z When she got done with her Verse, she went way down in the jungle to turn that baby owl loose, and we thought she never would come back. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z There would still be weeks of skirmishing ahead with small groups of enemies still in the hills and jungle, but the battle for Guam was won. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon he was lost in capturing images of carefree children playing on the jungle gym or pumping their legs on the swings. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z They passed Sefia and Archer, concealed in the undergrowth, and continued north along the trail, their voices growing fainter and fainter in the jungle. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z “After Adiah fled into the jungle, he searched for her,” she said quietly. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Take one trip overland here and you’ll know forever that a road in the jungle is a sweet, flat, impossible dream. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z By no means was it the first time he’d reflected on it; thoughts of the Sons of the Six had invaded his mind intermittently since he and Koffi had set foot in the jungle. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z What also did not lead to calm thoughts were rumors coming out of the jungle to the effect that the agent was wiping out whole villages upriver on the Congo. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z After all, if this was the ground floor, or a jungle gym in the school yard, it would be child’s play. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Instead, at one moment when everything was quiet, I heard the haunting cry of a bird echo out from somewhere deep inside the jungle. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Now they were running deep into the jungle with a phalanx of black shirts behind them. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z If they didn’t hurry and get out of the Amazon jungle soon, they would all be dead. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z He sur-vived going against the wishes of despots and dictators in some of the most dangerous and war-torn jungles in the world. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z To learn about the jungle, we spent nearly two weeks in Panama. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z They would set up a mortar attack from somewhere within the jungle, raise a little hell, and then split before anyone could get to them. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Whatever wasn’t jungle was steep and rugged hills. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z That memory would unwind into the last day when they had sat together, oiling their rifles in the jungle of some nameless Pacific island. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “It’s about Nkrumah’s journal. You said he captured notes about all the creatures and plants that live in this jungle.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The men were ordered forward and were suddenly in thick jungle. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z To his right, the jungle’s trees still loomed like sentries; to his left, a barren expanse of russet dirt stretched several yards wide between the city’s edge and the jungles border to create a no-man’s-land. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “The minute I step out of the jungle again, Fedu will catch me,” she said. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The jungle stranger was still staring at me, although he couldn’t possibly see me hidden in the darkness. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z For the next few days, the guerrillas stuck to narrow jungle footpaths, moving at a steady jog to avoid any of the American or South Vietnamese patrols in the area. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The warriors going into that jungle would be looking out only for themselves, and anyone else would be treated like the enemy. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z She’d vamoosed into the tall grass, and off she was headed for the jungle, where it was plain to see he’d never find her. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The Scalp Ceremony lay to rest the Japanese souls in the green humid jungles, and it satisfied the female giant who fed on the dreams of warriors. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The frosting wasn’t as easy to work with as jungle mud. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z It was as if she had come up on the edge of something, as if she were caught in that no-man’s-land between Cleveland Heights and deep jungle. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z It is the principle for which our sons fight tonight in the jungles of Vietnam.... Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Never mind that Walter can’t hop trains—hell will freeze over before I let Marlena spend a single night in a hobo jungle. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The boy dropped his hand and followed his mother into the jungle. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z For the second time, we flew from Léopoldville over the jungle and down into that tiny cleared spot that was called Kilanga. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z That afternoon we continued our progress through the choking green of the jungle, until it thinned out and finally retreated completely. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z She moves silently, emerging from the arches like a fair-haired jungle cat from the underbrush. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He saw a white bear and one of the great jungle cats from the Southern Colonies crouching in the eaves, its teeth bared. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Scattered here and again amongst this jungle growth I would recognise shrubs that had been land-marks in our time, things of culture and of grace, hydrangeas whose blue heads had been famous. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “But I cannot and will not punish the creatures of this jungle for being true to their own nature.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z And indeed, if Nailer scrutinized the jungle carefully, he could make out the boulevards that had been, before trees punctured their medians and encroached. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Not five or ten but scores of monkeys weigh down the limbs of the jungle trees. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Out in the jungle on patrol, fear of a sudden assault kept Horan’s nerves on edge. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Like the universe just heard me, from the depths of the jungle a swooshing noise and then screeching vibrate the air. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Elephants running around in the jungle, a whole bunch of them. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Just like the dear old jungle days. But come along—we must get good places.” Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z “I don’t even know,” I said, looking into my cup of jungle juice. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z At last the jungle parted, opening on a wide expanse where the trees were lower and the height of the train gave them a view. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Or a tiger, eyes blazing, peering through a leafy jungle. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z The father you idolized— dead and buried in some faraway jungle. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z The girls launched the rocks and sticks at the jungle. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z The Kuhani’s hunting party was likely somewhere in this jungle by now, hunting and searching; perhaps they weren’t far off even at this moment... Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The faraway jungle was closer to me than Chuguillanto’s unblemished beauty. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z It seemed strange that this was only his third night in the jungle; so much had happened in such little time. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The dirt lane wound through the jungle and met up with a larger road. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Bill waited for me at the edge of the jungle. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z He was just standing there, he said, watching the moon, and then off to the west a column of silhouettes appeared as if by magic at the margin of the jungle. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z "We don't want to go in the jungle." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Johanna and I are the fastest and most sure-footed on the jungle floor. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z By the time he stood up and made off with his goats, Boots was free—freer than he had ever been since he played at his brother’s side in his native jungle. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z They had no children but they did have two pet monkeys, Nip and Tuck—disgusting creatures who should have been left in the jungle. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z At this hour of the day, the jungle was not yet awake, and she was more than happy to keep it that way. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z In Congo a slashed jungle quickly becomes a field of flowers, and scars become the ornaments of a particular face. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I can vaguely recall its twin red taillights ahead of us on the dark jungle road, bumping along tediously, and the false starts of an afternoon thundershower. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Now, I want more than anything to disappear into the jungle and never go back. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z I knew it was important, a message of some sort, a gift from the jungle stranger. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z It all began the day the jungle stranger came to our village and changed my path with a gift. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z But it was not the green color of the jungles, suffocating and strangling the earth. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The Indian Ocean flashed incredible colors of emerald jade and opal in the shallow water surrounding the Maldive Islands, then on to the Burma coast and lush green jungle, followed by mountains and coastline. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Messy. They are tangled as a jungle of vines, layered like the sediment in a canyon. We must weave through the vines, trace the sediment. We must translate and decipher.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Bugs said, “Dang, girl, you act like this is the first cardboard jungle I’ve been in, I know how you do dishes out here.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z The jungle nipped at her confidence with each sudden screech or low growl. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z When Albert Schweitzer walked into the jungle, bless his heart, he carried antibacterials and a potent, altogether new conviction that no one should die young. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The cell was a world down there, and somewhere in that jungle hid a virus. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I was supposed to be on my way to the moon, instead of fooling around in the middle of an empty jungle. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Then suddenly the line of hunters breaks through the jungle thickets into the small clearing in front of the den. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z I open the window and crawl out, land on my feet, and make it across the jungle of grass and wildflowers to the tent. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z He’s on the jungle gym but comes over to me when I do our wave. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Mary Lou glanced at the great lava wall protecting the heart of the jungle. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z There was jungle juice and hard alcohol and mixers in the kitchen. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z We circle around the Cornucopia, scrutinizing the jungle. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “We were in a jungle, and there was an erupting volcano...and I climbed down a cliff to get Ma this sparkling stone—quartz, she called it.” Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z At first we take turns having naps in the shadowy edge of the jungle, but by late afternoon everyone is awake and restless. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Instead, the ex-addict when he is proud, clean, renewed, can scarcely wait to hit the same junkie jungle he was in, to “fish” out some buddy and salvage him! The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Nin shifted her weight and glanced over her shoulder, into the thick of the jungle. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z As the crops grow, the jungle rapidly returns—weeds first, then fast-growing tropical trees. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Pa was out keeping company with a Miss Marva Hendrix from Brownsville, and Uncle Darnell was carrying a rifle in the jungles of Vietnam. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Then a Tyrannosaurus rex roared and stomped through the leafy jungle, causing a leaping herd of Velociraptors to screech and flee. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Once on the far side, we patrolled along the jungle line, peering into the vegetation. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z On the walls beneath the jungle vines, thousands of beautiful apsara goddesses with big round breasts wearing only short wraparound skirts smile at visitors. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Taylor pointed to the thick black smoke spiraling up from the jungle. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z But instead he is startled today by the picnic, and his cautious instincts drive him deeper into the jungle, where he finds a mate and lives through the year. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m not like that Nkrumah guy, or any of those other old men with lots of important things to say. But in the time since we came into this jungle, I’ve noticed something.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He sat on a bench across from the jungle gym, watching a bunch of second graders hang upside down like tree sloths. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z In addition to our jungle trip, we also spent a couple of days living in the desert, but that wasn’t as much fun. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Before the Marines even spotted anyone, shooting could suddenly erupt from the dense foliage of the jungle. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z I was following a trail through the jungle with our squad. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z We are informed that you wish to turn our backyard into a jungle. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z The man pointed his walking stick at the board with the jungle and the six knotholes. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Then I moved into the house on the left and learned that pain, like the green of the jungle leaves, comes in many shades. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z So we break camp, walk over to the beach that borders the lightning section, and head into the jungle. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z As we fled we might encounter more soldiers, not to mention deserts and jungles and the dangers that lurk there. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z A few enemy soldiers who refused to give up were still left in the jungle. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z They gave off an aura similar to the old woman’s, a certain oneness with the jungle that he didn’t understand. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z There are vines I could imagine Tarzan swinging from, crossing this small jungle with one holler. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z MaWee’d pulled all the candles off the top of the Sweden jungle board. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Surrounded by the jungle, it is green and lush during the rainy season and dusty and flammable during the dry season. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A wide forest stretches below us, and beyond that is a lush green jungle. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z They were flown deep into the jungle and set down in an area known to be crawling with VC. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The scurry of gray jungle fowl running for cover. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It utilized the psychology of the ghetto jungle. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought they were going to tear them out of the frames, and I wanted to put my hands to my ears to shut out the jungle that had surrounded us. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z There’s another circle representing the waterline and a slightly larger one indicating the edge of the jungle. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Near the jungle’s edge, I find the red-rimmed plant that could kill me with one nibble, and fill another pouch just to make it look like I’m working. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Then I fake curiosity and head in the direction of the jungle and the cave that lies beyond. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He asked himself how his fear related to what happened in the jungle to an animal scared by a predator: “are not these effects of violent running away,” he scribbled. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The sun had finally appeared over the jungle’s treetops, and with it so had the jungle’s goddess. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z When the muddy waters receded, Jennifer found herself in a part of the jungle where nothing was familiar anymore. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z The trees at the jungle’s edge bend in the exact easterly direction of the wind, explaining their curved trunks. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “This .. . this was my last year? Taylor pushed through the gathered girls and ran toward the jungle as fast as she could. “Should we go after her?” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “My guess is that it’s probably considered the center of the jungle, or maybe the oldest part of it.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The sky above the circumference of the jungle is tinged a uniform pink. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z For five days and nights, news coverage of burning buildings, tanks, and armed troops focused on American streets, not Vietnamese villages and jungles. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The girls listened, but in the constant burble of jungle noises, it was hard to hear anything unusual. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Then I look at the dirt path leading into the woods and remember that I left Ma behind in the jungle. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z Somewhere in the jungle, an unidentified bird trilled, cawed, and fell silent. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z It’s far louder in the jungle than it was on the beach last night. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He has already been so many places, including another jungle overseas, in the Philippine Islands, where he was a wounded hero in the Second World War. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Slavery just makes good sense to me. Anyway, our slaves are better off here than in some jungle eating bugs and slugs like savages.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z We could protect our women and daughters from their jungle urges, which Dr. Bertram understood to be a particular fear of southern white men. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z They ate the eggs from the nests until the jungle had no voice. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z This was a ground operation, and Scruggs was carrying his Mid rifle through the dense jungle foliage. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z His face was set hard in an attempt to regain his equilibrium, when he pulled off the main highway and stopped on a dirt road that led into the jungle. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z No one tells her to go off trailing through the jungle all alone. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Something cool tapped his chin, lifting his gaze from the jungle floor. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Former colonists staggered back to Waltha after years in the bush, and Maria listened to their tales of tangled jungles and swarming insects. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z And then he repented what he had done, and promised he would go into the jungle and find the first head he could find, and put it on their child’s shoulders, and make him whole. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Then, finally, Anastasia headed into the jungle and stared back, waiting for him to follow. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z A jungle yields no abundance to feed the multitudes, and supports no leisure class. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a pile of trash at the back, and then the clearing abruptly gave way to jungle. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z She was in a jungle; specifically, the Greater Jungle. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z A lot of people come by to talk to me, but I make all their words sound like the clicking of the insects in the jungle. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z By the time I return to the jungle to gather some moss to dry them, all the monkeys’ bodies have vanished. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Before following the men north into the jungle, she dug her hands into the earth and narrowed her eyes, promising herself that this time she would not fail. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z We’re in some sort of large shed; sunlight seeps through the cracks between the warped wooden boards, and there’s a jungle of gardening implements leaning against the walls. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z We had gone out to the jungle and seen one VC and killed him. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Samuel, I am frightened out here. You did not tell me that you were bringing me out to the jungle.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The boundaries of Ngoma’s Tropic Region were stencilled in dark, wide brown and swept about a gorgeous interior labelled “jungle” and “desert” and “here be Elephants and all Manner of Strange Beasts.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z An enormous pipeline snaked over the broken land and disappeared farther into the jungle. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z The platoon would walk single file through triple-canopy jungle, slashing with machetes when it got dense, hunting for the enemy. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z I make an X, a small one, on my painted jungle wall. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z It would be a long fight for everyone to make it out of the jungle alive. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z It was about the same as a big wood might be nowadays, whereas the common forest of. those times was like a jungle on the Amazon. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Using machetes and axes, they cut through the jungle’s dense foliage. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z “That could be useful once we’re in the jungle. No doubt you’ll know how to divide and ration food properly or something.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z She pushed out her lips and spread jungle red over them. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Although these monks maintained and took care of the temples, now they are left to the jungle once again. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Clement eased by a pickup truck, long broken and rusting in the middle of the road, and then we made a sharp turn into the jungle. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z I don’t have to sit up in the gods anymore with people all around me cheering on the Indians killing General Custer and the Africans chasing Tarzan all over the jungle. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Instead of roamin ’ the jungle, hiding from hunters in three- piece loincloths, they are put in concrete cages with bars of steel. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And so, now, alone in the jungle, she did not call out for special favors. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z On the way I was really surprised—the jungle seemed empty. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The jungle grew impossibly darker as they trekked into its depths. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z There were acres of tobacco, the plants heavy and green like some monstrous jungle weed. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z A few feet away snuggled into her bedroll, Koffi slept, and the sounds of the jungle formed a melody he almost liked. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “You don’t know her. You’ve been in this jungle for a little over a week by my count, and that was all it took for you to believe her over your own people, over me?” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z It had been nearly a full day since the Shetani’s latest victims had been recovered along the jungle’s edge. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Brian tried to move to the bank and run, but the brush was so thick and wild that it was like a jungle—grass, willows, and thick vines grabbed at him, holding him. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z He must have gotten out of his personal enclosure, during the attack or once the power went out, and hid out in the surrounding jungle until he saw us leave. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Through the second Aru could see the leaves of a dense jungle. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z For those who dared to enter the jungle, many did not make it out alive. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z His eyes were fixed on a particular spot in the middle of the “jungle.” Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Win twenty-five thousand dollars like she did and bounce up outta this jungle. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z By now, the Sons of the Six were likely in the jungle too, trying to find what they thought was the Shetani and kill it. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z In the dark of the movie theater he first saw jungles, oceans, and deserts. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z But the former president knew what a bloody gash to his leg really meant, especially in the unknown and unforgiving jungle. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Then, just as abruptly, it lowered and slithered past him into the jungle’s bramble. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Because the terrain was so unfamiliar to the Americans, a large part of their time was spent training for jungle combat. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Staring at the house and the properties next door, it looked to Mai like there was a jungle behind where Willow lived. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Living here in the colonies had to be better than living like a savage in the jungle. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s a terrible thing to say. This is America, not some jungle. Why do they say things like that?” 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The woman was relentless, with the jaw muscles of a jungle predator. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I looked up long enough to see branches of trees on the far side of the sanctuary shake as the young bonobos disappeared into the surrounding jungle. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z The steamy green jungles of the Amazon morphed into the barren cornfields of Bone Gap in the last weeks of winter. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z The jungle had that smell of overripe fruit that had fallen and gone uneaten. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The armored personnel carrier drivers were there to take them farther into the jungle and warned them about the intense action they’d been experiencing. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z He belonged in the jungle, just as I belonged in Washington, where I felt comfortable. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He seemed unbothered by the adjacent jungle, but he did look fatigued. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The jungle answered with unknown screeches and a low, murmuring hiss. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Others said he came from the jungles far across the wide oceans. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z It made a bold scientific declaration: even in the mysterious jungles of the New World, toads did not spring from mud, leaves did not change into moths, or butterflies into birds. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z With a full stomach, I thought the jungle didn’t seem like a bad place at all. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Medic Andrew J. Brown, pistol drawn for protection, crawls through the jungle to treat an injured paratrooper despite sniper fire and a live grenade lying nearby, 1965. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z In just the short time it takes to cross to the edge of the jungle, I become aware of the change. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z In this Harlem jungle people would hype their brothers. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Rocket wasn’t perched on the top of Mom’s dresser, where sometimes he acted like he was a lion or a tiger out in the jungle waiting to pounce on his prey. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z She turned and ran off the blacktop, to a quiet spot behind the jungle gym. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z Now I want to sit in my old backyard, which was in some ways a jungle. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Joe had his magnifying glass, and they gazed into the strangest worlds, with funny little bugs tumbling around in the moss like animals in a jungle. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Escape this jungle and mend the broken pieces of my family. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z From the tops of the branches she looked like an ancient queen of the jungle, presiding over her domain. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He was back at the jungle’s edge, his father’s voice was gone, and Kamau had stopped walking. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z But along the way I learned a lot of fascinating things, like how to find food in the jungle, and I would like to tell you about some of them. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z We apply another round of medicine because the skin seems too delicate for the sunlight, but it doesn’t look half as bad on smooth skin and will be good camouflage in the jungle. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “The true kings of the jungle. At least when there aren’t any dragons around.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The green eyes of the black cat glowed and its snarl was something out of the jungle, the threat of a panther. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z He thought of the jungle, the things he’d done—the things he hadn't done. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z One of the patrols I was on took us so high up on one of those hills that I was above the jungle. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z We crossed the black border of the jungle and disappeared. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z No. He looked right, in the direction of the jungle, as his fingers danced at his side. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “In the jungle there is a half man, half leopard that eats children.” Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z She looks calm and peaceful, like she could doze off right here in the middle of this steamy, scary jungle. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z When, for example, he posed the rhetorical question, “Is survival possible when civilization reverts to the law of the jungle?” his devoted listeners recognized the reference to Africa and African Americans. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z A tiny airplane drops him off in a jungle thick with green leaves and palm and banana trees—what I imagine the Ecuadorian rain forest must look like. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “If you were Brutus and Enobaria, knowing what you do now about the jungle, where would you feel safest?” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Under the moon’s besotted gaze, she ran deep into the jungle, her body strong, her every sense heightened. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z MaWee pulled off the white sheet that said the jungles of Sweden!!! Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Father Olufemi would have picked the strongest, fastest, and keenest warriors for such a mission, and they’d prove their worth once in the jungle. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “Now I know thou art a man, and a man’s cub no longer. The jungle is shut indeed to thee henceforward. Let them fall, Mowgli. They are only tears.” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Great stretches of the long grass, once the teeming jungle of summer, were almost deserted, with only a hurrying beetle or a torpid spider left out of all the myriads of August. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Mary Lou ran into the jungle as she had many times before. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z During recess, I always envied all the other kids who could climb to the top of the jungle gym. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z So they proceeded after that as if they were climbing a dangerous mountain, until the rocks became an uncompromising cliff, overhung with impossible jungle and falling sheer into the sea. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z “It is a real jungle scene,” I said. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z In all our layers of clothing we must have resembled a family of Eskimos plopped down in a jungle. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I realize if I’m going to have a chance for escape, even the jungle may not hide me. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z And here they’d been in the jungle watching fungus eat up the dead bodies. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z For me, civilization was usually Houston, Texas, but I discovered that there were plenty of trips away from Houston, in addition to the jungle and desert. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Taylor’s legs were strong and they had carried her deep into the jungle. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z When the depths and dimensions of icy seas and forbidding jungles were cobbled together from rumors and legends and the wild-eyed ramblings of expeditioners who’d lost half their party exploring them. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Because the Japanese knew the jungle and we did not, wed all been ordered to keep close watch as soon as it got dark. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Theoretically, we should have a full twelve hours of safety from the jungle. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z She led him past the engine room, which looked like a very dangerous, mechanized jungle gym, with pipes and pistons and tubes jutting from a central bronze sphere. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He remembered the warriors circling them in the jungle, jeering and whooping. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “Earth is a place of all jungle’,' said Miss Rrr proudly. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z With a wave of her hand, Tanin directed the trackers back into the jungle, where they slipped away like eels in black water. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z “I don’t come in the jungle often, but...well, I was trying to find kola nuts.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “All right. I know you gotta get these knuckleheads back to the concrete jungle.” As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z The journey would take us through jungles, grasslands, and desert. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z She swung down from the tree where she had been hiding and stood at the edge of the jungle, mesmerized. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z We have a picnic of sorts, squatting on the ground, eating our jungle food, waiting for the bolt that signals noon. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z With the arrival of fresh forces, the VC disappeared into the jungle. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The Handsome One favored the golden corn above all else, a sure sign he was a true bird of Inti and not of the faraway jungles. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z “At first, I was scared to be alone. No routines. No rules. Just me. But I think.. Taylor wiped a tear away. “I think I was always in the jungle. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Then, whistling the jaunty Miss Teen Dream theme song about a world of pretty, the agent turned and disappeared into the jungle, covering any trace of his tracks. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z The same golden light falls over the jungle and lake. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Still working on his man, right in the old jungle locale, in dives that you wouldn’t believe existed, the Muslim often collects audiences of a dozen junkies. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “They shall carry thee far through the jungle, manling. But now go hence quickly with thy friends. Go and sleep, for the moon sets, and what follows it is not well that thou shouldst see.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z For escaping from a jungle where all others marched to their deaths. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z To review the possibility of stealing a skiff, of sailing the coast instead, or of walking the jungle and swamp route...but they had no supplies to make that run. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Apparently there is no peanut butter and jelly in the jungle. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Get into trouble. Get out of trouble again. Visit jungles and volcanoes and deserts and islands. And people. I want to meet an awful lot of people.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z In the morning, they’d bury their C ration cans and other garbage, and head out for another day of working their way through the jungle. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The jungle was losing color, becoming a silhouette. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z These good souls worked with people whose legs were swollen to the size of tree trunks, whose numb limbs had become as twisted as jungle vines. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z As Otto and I continued through the field, my eyes on the horizon for any sign of life, the bonobos followed us as best they could from along the jungle line. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Sitting at a college house party in San Diego, drinking jungle juice, a girl as fine as Flaca sitting right next to me. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z He sat down on the jungle gym so hard he bent the bar, and buried his head in his hands. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z They fled deeper into the jungle, scrambling through mud and stumbling over thick cypress roots. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z She deserves to be here, caged behind iron bars, trapped in her own jungle, left to stew in the memories. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z If you want to put tears on your tiger or dragons in your jungle, you tell your teacher that your big brother said it was just fine. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He traced along the edge of the jungle. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He positively abhorred most chemists, especially the competitive variety out of the jungles of New York City. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z A glassine bandage wrapping danced across the area between the huts, flattened itself momentarily against the small, still body of a dead NVA soldier, and then flew off into the jungle. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She darted into the jungle to her right, letting Agent Jones chase her. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z I helped him construct a sturdy stick barricade around the periphery so the jungle animals and village goats would not come in and wreck our tender vegetables when they came. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I take the lead and plunge back into the jungle, swatting bugs and branches out of my way. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z An Aché man told the inquisitive anthropologists stories of his prime years in the jungle. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z For me, the jungle has quickly evolved from a place of protection to a sinister trap. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z She tried to pick up the trail again a day later when her ankle hurt less, but the rains had washed everything through, eliminating whatever footprints they’d left in the jungle. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z At least the tightly woven grass offers some protection from whatever slinks across the jungle floor after hours. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Tayo hated this unending rain as if it were the jungle green rain and not the miles of marching or the Japanese grenade that was killing Rocky. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z In the middle of the night, they fled to the east, hoping to be taken in by the people of the jungle. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Fortunately the stuff seems to be pretty common in the jungle. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z They’d been in this jungle for seven days and eight nights; finally, they were going to find the thing they’d entered it for. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I floated out of my foxhole, right into the jungle. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z On the one hand, it was frightening that he’d heard Baba’s voice so far away from the jungle, but worse still, the old woman had known it. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z She started running for the jungle gym, but she was dizzy, and Bridge got her before she reached it. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z The jungle sounds were what they noticed first: Thick. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z You can’t just sashay into the jungle aiming to change it all over to the Christian style, without expecting the jungle to change you right back. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Plus, supposedly Father is still over there wandering about in the jungle, and honestly, what else does he have to do? The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Into the jangled pieces of road little jungle roosters step from the bush, karkadoodling. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The troops moved carefully through the heavy jungle. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z I scurried into the jungle growth, hiding a few feet back and out of view behind a briar. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Knowing this, our soldiers cut off the Youns’ heads and hide them in bushes or toss them in the jungle so they cannot be found. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Ever since she saw a woodcut of a missionary surrounded by jungle natives, Ethel thought it would be spiritually fulfilling to serve the Lord in dark Africa, delivering savages to the light. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z It worked, but the river curved almost constantly, moving through small swamps and beneath overhanging trees so thick it seemed to be a jungle, and he was constantly fighting the raft. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z Adina scrambled to her feet and followed the faded glitter of Taylor’s gown into the jungle. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z I watch the water as he watches the jungle, which is better for me. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z And they like being on their own and I hardly ever see them because they are like okapi in the jungle in the Congo, which are a kind of antelope and very shy and rare. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Here in the jungle, among the old trees, it seemed louder, colder. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “I’ve been in the jungle a long time,” Taylor said in a voice made hoarse by tears. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Then, narrowing her eyes, she located the hoofprints in the soft earth and marched into the jungle. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z “And now that he has blinded her, MaWee will hide behind one of the trees in the Swedish jungle and most foully lie in wait for an ambush!” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z “Why don’t you kill some of them? The tails make good meat. I could show you how. We learned in jungle training when I was in the army.” Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z This part of Oxscini was filled with tall elegant trees with leaves the size of their fists, and there was nothing but air between the canopy and the ferns on the jungle floor. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Now we were out where there were no more huts and the tall elephant grass started to get tangled up with the edge of the jungle. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Deb-and-Kiki are showing Ms. Parker a new piece they learned, blowing rippling notes like jungle birds. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z It was both a reminder and warning that many did not make it out of the jungle alive. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z His company fought their way into Luzon, facing nothing worse than mosquitoes and jungle to begin with, but on their second night were roused from sleep by artillery. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He was after the North Vietnamese troops just across the border in Cambodia that were moving into Vietnam, attacking, and running back into Cambodia to hide in the jungle. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z 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 As far as Allen could tell, it was a complete suicide mission, the ten of them being dropped into the jungle next to a battalion of hundreds of enemy soldiers. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Like the lion in Africa, the jaguar is the king of the South American jungle, and the American Museum of Natural History wanted one for its collection. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z “There’s a pattern. People go missing after sundown, then their bodies turn up the next morning at the jungle’s edge. The timing is always the same.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z It was said they were brethren and sistren, each tasked to watch over a particular piece of the world—the skies, seas, jungles, deserts, mountains, and realm of the dead. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Mom and Dad were standing a few feet away, watching Cleo climb up the jungle gym. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z But he was glad when the four men were sent off for a day’s jungle survival course—this wasn’t part of his own training. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z They could capture it and leave the jungle, well before Father Olufemi’s hunting party came. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “Don’t think just because I’m stuck in this jungle all day long I don’t know what’s going on. I’m not stupid.” When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z There was nothing on the jungle floor save for bits of moss and bramble. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “We came into this jungle looking for a monster,” she said, poking holes into the dirt. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Snow was falling again; the streets were long paths leading through a dense jungle, lit here and there with torches held high in invisible hands. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Deeply hidden inside the jungle were a scattering of small prisons, often just bamboo cages that held one man, forced to sit or crouch. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The tiger, who might think he’s equal to all those tigers in the jungle that his mama told him about, is quickly reminded to stay in his place. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We stare at the jungle, numb and exhausted. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The road descended through a jungle of dead kudzu. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z He could imagine the feel of it, beneath his body, moving off and surging forward, vibrating and heaving over the rough ground, and on, through some dark jungle. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z He wasn’t sure where he was any more, maybe back in the jungles again; he felt a sick sweat shiver over him like the shadow of the angel Auntie talked about. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “If you make a mistake out on the sparring lawns, it costs you the match. But if you make a mistake in that jungle...” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z It is as unprepared for this jungle as its human siblings are. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Before independence, the Portuguese had a palm-oil plantation here, cleared out of virgin jungle a half-century ago. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The fair boy stopped and jerked his stockings with an automatic gesture that made the jungle seem for a moment like the Home Counties. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z While I’ve been messing with the weapons, Peeta’s been squatting on the ground, drawing something with the tip of his knife on a large, smooth leaf he brought from the jungle. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z His lower jaw protrudes obnoxiously, reminding one of a jungle beast. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Nok's father looked into the dark jungle lining the shore and nodded. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z While he struggled within himself, Allen and nine others were ordered to go out in the jungle to spend the night. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z If that fog leaches out of the jungle, or the monkeys return. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He was a friend of our instructors and through an interpreter he told us a little about his life in the jungle. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It smelled steamy and damp, like a jungle, and there was another smell, too, sweetish and rotten. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z They are withdrawing, backing up trees, fading into the jungle, as if some unheard voice calls them away. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The school yard actually has equipment—swings, a sandpit, and a jungle gym. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z The river narrowed and the banks rose higher, growing into dark limestone cliffs with sides too steep for the jungle to cling to. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z The pastel jungle gym, or whatever was left of it, was stained black and twisting toward the ground. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The body of a flight attendant lay in the bushes about ten feet away, her arms reaching forward as if she had tried to escape by crawling into the jungle. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z In the flickering light it was difficult to make out the old statue propped against the wall, but she still recognized its likeness: Badwa, goddess of the jungle. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z And when all three of us stood before her, grinning and ready to lick the bowl, she declared us “a bunch of wild hyenas running loose in the jungle.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z The first light of dawn found Otto and me sitting on the front step, staring into the jungle. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Aurelia sat spellbound—paralyzed, as this apparition, moving with incredible speed, lashed out seemingly in every direction at once, and in moments three of the “hunters” lay sprawled amid the false jungle. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z She glanced at Archer, thinking back to the night they’d met: Hatchet’s men trekking through the jungle, the smell of the roast and the idle chatter of his crew. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The shadows turned out to be jungle gym equipment. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z My heart pounded, for I expected everything: jungle flowers, wild roaring beasts. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Meet me at the jungle's edge just after midnight?” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z That serpent’s gaze, cool and piercing, felt unnatural, like everything else in this jungle. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Our group of fourteen astronauts, having successfully finished our jungle, desert, and classroom training, were now put to work. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z There were also bundles of colorful feathers, spotted furs, exotic fruits, dead butterflies of unusual color and size, and pouches of what I guessed to be jungle herbs. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z As I walked into the jungle, Songololo kept by my side. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z The expedition had discovered the hard way that in this part of the unexplored Amazon jungle, for some reason unknown to them, food was scarce. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z The Japanese had resisted hard, but our superior numbers had finally forced them to disappear back into the jungle. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z It had taken two days, but the girls had found Taylor’s hiding place deep in the jungle and had gathered to watch her. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z If what this goddess was saying was true, it meant she’d been watching them struggle through this jungle for a while. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z There were pictures of soldiers cutting through a jungle path. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z “We brought the Biosafety Level 4 philosophy to the jungle.” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When we reach the water’s edge, we turn and walk in the direction of the jungle and the cave that lies beyond. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Taylor tried to lead the way, but many of the girls ran scattershot for the forbidding jungle, scrambling over brambles, scraping their tender flesh against the prickly trunks of the palms. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z She’d given the monster a simple order, and it had obeyed, returning to the jungle without a second glance. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z In the distance, the rock yielded to more jungle. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z When she could not run any harder, any longer, she’d fallen from the thick jungle of corn plants onto a bare, grassy field, trees all around. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z The cement floor was a jungle of boxes, ragged pants, overalls, jackets, bicycles, unwashed pots and pans, opened cans of fish, empty beer bottles and cartons, old newspapers, greasy underwear and frayed suitcases. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z But he got his nickname because one time, in third grade, Maddie and I were playing on the jungle gym at recess when Callum came over and began to taunt us. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I sit with my bow loaded, watching the jungle, which is ghostly pale and green in the moonlight. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Now she must concede to those who think perhaps I should have been abandoned in the jungle at birth: well, they have a point. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Other magical creatures inhabit places inaccessible to Muggles—one thinks of the Acromantula, deep in the uncharted jungle of Borneo, and the phoenix, nesting high on mountain peaks unreachable without the use of magic. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly the feeling was there, as strong as it had been that day in the jungle. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z They blew a large clearing in the jungle using C-4 explosive. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z I felt like a wild man who had stumbled in from the jungle to tear the place apart. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The girls removed the ammo and tossed the guns as far into the jungle as they could sling them. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Less than a mile from the lot, I pass a hobo jungle. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z He remembered two black eyes, a low growl interrupting the stillness of the jungle. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z What I wanted was jungles and lions and elephants and tall coconut palms swaying on silvery beaches, and Egypt had none of that. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Almost everything about the jungle felt new and foreign, but doing this felt like home; Mama had taught her years ago how to start a fire. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Some of the Solomon Islanders who had been watching our invasion from the jungle came out and began wandering around the beach. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z |
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