| 单词 | landscape |
| 例句 | But by and large they modified their landscapes in stable, supple, resilient ways. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I used to think picking fruit was hard, but that wasn’t nothing compared to doing landscaping, man. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z I gave up on the front door and picked my way around the side of the house, tiptoeing between the square stones that constituted the Rezaeis’ landscaping. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z The scars from the war, which I felt so deeply, weren't visible in the passing landscape. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z I am shaking so much, my landscape scene is electric with spastic motion. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The chalky fields did nothing for her; she longed for a landscape like the one around Maer— beautiful, green, and varied. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z A minute later, as I wait in line for the bathroom and stare out at the beautiful Pennsylvania landscape, I get that feeling again—like I want to bust out laughing. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z The amber color was denser, and like a photographic filter it emphasized some colors and held back others, giving a slightly different cast to the landscape. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z All human claims to the landscape were superseded, made null and void by the snow. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z It changed the very landscape of Iowa, as corn drove out the other plants and animals and even many of the people. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Huge tapestries depicting landscapes hung on three walls: green farming valleys, the wild coast of the sea, and the Wood. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She waited for darkness, and then she padded to the center of a clearing, nestled herself between some rocks, and became part of the landscape. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Matt and Chacho walked over a landscape even more desolate than the area near the saltworks. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She remembers something a santera told her nearly forty years ago, when she had decided to die: “Miss Celia, there’s a wet landscape in your palm.” Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z She liked the park because, however spuriously, it re-created something of the landscape she had known. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z The following morning Big Mary, chipped and soiled, stood over a landscape of twisted and blackened steel. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Called the Sanctuary of the Fortune of the First Born, the walls were decorated with a mosaic that depicted the Egyptian landscape along the Nile. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z I watched it all roll by until we pulled onto the landscaped campus of Lake Windsor Middle School. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z A landscaping crew was setting pink and white petunias into the new pine straw mulch around the shrubs. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z A flat desert landscape spread to the south. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The entire landscape resounds with Christ’s agitation, represented by the sweep of supernatural forces. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z There is no dearth of men who understand these things, but these are not the men who order the wholesale drenching of the landscape with chemicals. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z It’s as if a different light falls on them; as if they are being seen through a window which has opened in the landscape itself, to show what lies behind or within it. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Once the waves were behind them, still and silent landscapes loomed ahead. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Trekkers visiting the Siberian tundra, the deserts of central Australia and the Amazonian rainforest believe that they have entered pristine landscapes, virtually untouched by human hands. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z But still, the landscape moves too quickly for my slow eyes to hold on to. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Canopies and buffet tables dotted the massive compound, which was green and landscaped, with the promise of a swimming pool in the back. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z As I left town, I watched the sun set and darkness descend across the county landscape as it had for centuries. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I was interested in the pictures of the bare landscape, wondering what the Martian weather conditions were like and if life might ever have existed there. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z The landscape is lush and green, with a huge lake at the center, and nothing but trees and woods for miles around. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The Viking lander extends human capabilities to other and alien landscapes. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I say vague things about how we humans painted landscapes sometimes, too, and that I’m painting the world I want to live in: a world of adventure but also of ancient beauty. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The neat divisions between Whigs and Tories did not accord with the Adams sense of the political landscape during the 1770s. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Among the many advantages of selective spraying is the fact that it minimizes the amount of chemical applied to the landscape. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Virtually treeless, it features frosted picture-book mountains that are interspersed with rugged, lava-strewn terrain, giving the landscape an unnatural, almost lunar appearance: American astronauts trained there before their voyages to the moon. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It was a landscape scene, a calm blue sea and a distant land. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Together, we look out over the circle of brown and the bench and the trees and the flat, white landscape beyond. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I had seen the earth tremble, felt the preliminary shock; now I waited for the seismic event that would transform the landscape. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I was getting fall about this time because I had eaten more peanuts than Bobo, so I just sat back and watched the landscape drift by. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z As I look on, the landscape rotates for us in midair, showing us a glimpse of what it will be like. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Instead, the truck continued on to Pyongyang, the North Korean capital, passing through a hellish landscape of burned-out villages and rotting corpses along the way. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z She eyes the landscape as she picks up her pace. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I walked over to the window and looked out on a stunning view of the surrounding landscape. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The storyteller vividly described the landscape of their pre-infant life: the hunting they did, the games they played, how they listened to our world ... A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z I’ve loved seeing the landscape, drawing it over and over from this perspective. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z In the pre-pre-pre-internet landscape, when the world came packaged almost exclusively through three channels of network TV, this stuff mattered. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Her wings spread in glorious flight, she looked down on the vast landscape. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z His broad view of what constituted landscape architecture included anything that grew, flew, floated, or otherwise entered the scenery he created. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z See everything in the landscape except the three waltzing elephants. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z So while they killed time and watched the landscape roll past, they talked. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z For most of June and July he paints landscapes, thick with impasto, textured, colorful. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I remember the belt stinging on my wrist in Tobias’s fear landscape and slip into the space between them, pushing Marcus back. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The white landscape rushes past me, and the ice monuments loom close. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Nooooo!” he cried, and the sound disappeared into the empty landscape, into the wind. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Overall Olmsted remained confident that his exposition landscape would succeed. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z There is a tall fence stretching wide across the landscape, which looks empty compared to the densely packed buildings I saw before I sat down. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z It is true, for example, that racial incidents, followed by calls for tolerance and understanding, are a more-or-less permanent feature of the American landscape, durable as the Rocky Mountains, familiar as the Mississippi River. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z For the first fifteen miles the road climbs through a desert landscape almost devoid of settlement and prone to fog. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z To her left the slope fell away toward a landscape of olive and lemon groves, of poorly tended vineyards and abandoned windmills, lying hazy in the evening light. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I ain’t seen a single tree around here, just that golden grass and flat landscape. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z She looked from the incongruous setup to the landscape around it and then back to Lazlo, who’d caught a bit of his lower lip between his teeth and was watching her, anxious. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I’m way more comfortable with drawing creatures, plants, landscapes. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The MTA was a lesson in the management of Big Science in the new postwar landscape. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Scattered across the landscape below were countless islands of forest, many of them almost-perfect circles—heaps of green in a sea of yellow grass. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z She redecorated the musty, coffer- ceilinged mansion with watercolor landscapes, reupholstered the sofas with rustic fabrics, and discarded the cretonne drapes in favor of sliding glass doors that invited the morning light. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The place in which he found himself was absolutely flat In the human world we seldom see flatness, for the trees and houses and hedges give a serrated edge to the landscape. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z But Charles liked the Chalk District; he loved the landscape of low, rolling hills. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s supposed to guarantee that I will never be able to fade, finally, into another landscape. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z They were ripples in the landscape, faint echoes of vast upheavals elsewhere. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The surrounding landscape grew covered with smoke, and it was even harder to find the way home than it had been to get to the target in the first place. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z There is one of my landscapes projected into the air. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I'm going to need to take life from what I can find in the neighborhood around me in Bakersfield to landscape this place. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Suddenly free of this burden, they can burst out and overwhelm the landscape. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Because Cole and the bear belonged to the same landscape now, Cole still felt the bear inside. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Then slowly, like the priest who sometimes visits this place, she moves one dry brown arm in a widening gesture to point out the dry brown landscape before us. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z One-third of the landscape of the lower forty-eight states is covered in trees—728 million acres in all. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “Never lose sight of the fact that our special responsibility as landscape artists applies primarily to the broad, comprehensive scenery of the Exposition,” Olmsted wrote. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z It’s hard to imagine that this landscape of loops was made one link at a time, starting that afternoon in the art room. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z We did, and he swept the light over Martin’s body, a landscape of garish ruin. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Sitting at the window, Beth’s work often dropped into her lap, and she leaned her head upon her hand, in a dejected attitude, while her eyes rested on the dull, autumnal landscape. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead of the densely wooded wilderness Europeans depicted in literature and art, the real American landscape included cornfields, berry patches, and groves of nut trees that contributed to the food supply. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Instead of working from individual sites, as is traditional archaeological practice, researchers must study entire landscapes. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Aunty Uju’s condo was in a cluster of stucco buildings, the neighborhood carefully landscaped, boulders placed at corners, and in the evenings, friendly people walked their handsome dogs. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z It was magnificent country, as topographically imposing as any landscape on earth, but it wasn’t wilderness, and hadn’t been for hundreds of years. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z If we imagine parallel organum as a train track winding across the landscape, the drone style looked more like a graph in which one line moves and the other stays constant. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z I remember going through my fear landscape with her, our bodies pressed together in the wooden box that enclosed us, my palm against her chest, feeling her heartbeat. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z The first map was a precise rendering of the landscape and trails that led to the Free Cities. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z So the odd towers of crisscrossed boards dotted the landscape, taller than most trees but not near as pretty. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z She spent interminable hours staring at the pallid landscape that stretched out before her window. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a small stain across an intricately threaded flower in shades of gold, part of a landscape that portrayed rows of tall sunflowers near a pale green stream. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The beautiful, beautiful boys who dotted the landscape like jewels, split the air with their shouts in the Held, and thickened the river with their shining wet backs. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Primroses and landscapes, he pointed out, have one grave defect: they are gratuitous. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z These insects, so essential to our agriculture and indeed to our landscape as we know it, deserve something better from us than the senseless destruction of their habitat. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z From where they stood Robin could see it all as plainly as if it had been a toy village set in a toy landscape, and the soldiers, toy soldiers. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z Hour after hour, mile after mile, lurching back and forth in the wagon, Mollie crossed the wild, empty landscape, not yet carved into a country. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z It was a small building on the edge of campus, old and covered with ivy in such a manner as to be almost indistinguishable from its landscape. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z But it wasn’t just the palace—he’d drawn a line under it across the paper to signify some kind of landscape. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z “Sometimes he prefers to be out in the fields. Like he’s surveying the land. Watching over it. I told your mother you need to see the landscape for yourself to decide what to do.” Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z As the towns erupted into being, quickened by the relentless American thirst, the black farm was there as a natural feature of the landscape, a mountain or a creek. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z A high school dropout, he used to work for a landscaping company; it went out of business, and he had to come to the offices to request a permit to hunt for another job. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe it will be as easy to let him shoot me as it was in the fear landscape, as it is in my dreams. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z But under the deceptively clean and level slate the topography was the same, and instead of San Francisco or Europe or Mars I would be learning the old landscape, brook and hill and tree. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z He eventually regained his mobility, although the injury put an end to his ability to cut trees and perform difficult landscape work. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z When he’s not helping his parents, he still works on his art, painting weavers and winter landscapes and gardens and views around the village of Nuenen. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Still the parachute-rockets shoot up and cast their pitiless light over the stony landscape, which is full of craters and frozen lights like a moon. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Daito let out a booming laugh that echoed across the landscape. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I usually got a little exercise while logged into the OASIS, by engaging in physical combat or running around the virtual landscape on my treadmill. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z How do the atmospheric pressure and the appearance of the landscape change with the seasons? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The landscape—at least what she could see of it—was rocky black plains, punctuated by jagged mountains and fiery chasms. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z To produce the kind of landscape effects Olmsted strived to create required not months but years, even decades. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z It was a vast, luminous dream in which his whole life seemed to stretch out before him like a landscape on a summer evening after rain. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z But now, with most of the rivers cut into pieces and lakes left as grey sludge puckers on the landscape, my own history seemed like a myth along the lines of dragons. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Another, wilder and more tangled landscape rising up, from beneath the surface of this one. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z This landscape is empty now, a place for Sunday runners. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z As the train made its way to wherever we were going, I watched the landscape slide by. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z There was a lively wind, and the great landscape was mottled with cloud-shadows, moving, Mary thought, like the migration of some herd of unimaginable beasts. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z A few of the girls peel back the curtains to see the changing landscape. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z When his health has improved even more, he goes outside to paint, capturing the garden of the asylum and, beyond that, olive trees and landscapes. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Vincent isn’t yet an artist when he writes those words to Theo, but he paints the scene perfectly, with color, light, composition, emotion—a landscape of memory. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Melvin, who died later on in Korea, caressed the slow August landscape, chasing butterflies. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He combed the landscape for the town of San Lucas, but was only able to make out a faroff hamlet that was faded in the dampness of the morning. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Each one's got a different dinosaur, but if you put them end to end in order, the background landscape joins up and forms a frieze. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Here, in the middle of myth and the Bridge of Forgetting, the landscape was different. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Since coming down, landscape gardening had become his last craze but one. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z It is next to the fear landscape room. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z He led me over to the window and motioned out at the landscape stretching out beyond it. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I looked around, memorizing the landscape to draw it for Papa. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z After we drove a few minutes, much of the landscape seemed to change. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z Olmsted talked it over with his sons and with the newest member of the firm, Henry Sargent Codman—“Harry”—an intensely talented young landscape architect who had quickly become a trusted adviser and confidant. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Her colors seemed to agree with the American landscape, her pumpkin hair, her apple cider skin. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Electricity, to me, had always been a novelty and a luxury, and here was a vast landscape of electricity, a city of light. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Revamping the landscape both allowed Maya cities to expand and made them more vulnerable. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The normally dull cacti and scrub were splashed with April colors, as if a great painter had passed over the landscape with a brush, dabbing yellow here, red there. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Man-made landmarks like Mesopotamian ziggurats or flat-sided Egyptian pyramids dominated their landscapes, creating a visual effect as stunning as the amount of effort required to build them. The Annotated Mona Lisa 1992-06-01T00:00:00Z The ground was so thick I had to walk slowly as I let myself take in each new landscape, checking each place big enough to fit a person. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Along the way, contrary to my initial impression, they have managed to learn a great deal about Calakmul, the landscape it occupied, and the collapse that led to the forest’s return. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z On a shelf I find a book of landscapes filled with illustrations of every stinking tree that grows: sycamore, linden, aspen, willow, fir, tulip poplar, chestnut, elm, spruce, pine. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Amar, my initiation instructor, taught us that our fear landscapes were always in flux, shifting with our moods and changing with the little whispers of our nightmares. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Lyra was almost more fascinated by this than by the changing landscape below the airship. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Like the colorful tapestry on the wall of the blind man’s house, this was a landscape. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z I’m a few months short of a high school degree, but I have a portfolio of landscapes now, both virtual and painted, and I’m going to make a business out of painting wealthy people’s houses. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “It’s the terrain where two different ecosystems meet. In an ecotone, the landscape will contain elements of the two different ecosystems. It’s like a natural borderlands.” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z The landscape passed swiftly under her, and in mere moments she was above the pine forest where she had been a captive of the two strange men and where Alice had set her free. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z I sit across from the open door and watch the landscape pass until it gets dark. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Then a doctoral student, he had learned of the region’s peculiar landscape during an earlier stint as a cub reporter in Peru and thought it might make an interesting topic for his thesis. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z A year later he returned to read the answers in the devastated landscape. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The landscape outside his windows gave him little solace. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “It’s like the fear landscape simulation—you were aware while you were in it, and you could manipulate it. Except for me, it’s like that in every simulation.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I’m trying to concentrate on the dizzying landscape that rushes past us. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Beyond the battlefield, the landscape has changed—I’m still moving east through the desert. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z By their obvious artificiality, they call into question the reality of landscape and figures alike. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z When she looked ahead of them the trees were a hit blurry, and the dogs blended into the landscape, running silently over fallen leaves. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z It was, perhaps, the only thing in the landscape she could truly believe. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z She can see his magazine, open to a two-page spread of a beautifully landscaped yard, with lit trees and a lit fountain set into a rock wall. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z My memory of the 3-D landscape flashes in my mind. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She didn’t know how long she slept, but when she woke up again and looked out over the edge of the ear, the landscape had changed completely. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Today three-quarters of the terraces are abandoned, and the alpine landscape has not regained the productivity it had a thousand years ago. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “Here’s a landscape!” thought Laurie, peeping through the bushes, and looking wide-awake and good-natured already. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z She memorized the landscape as she flew—forests, rivers, highways, and cities. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z It was also the construction of a landscape of sacred power, built in an atmosphere of ecstatic religious celebration. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Every foot of the landscape from here on north would be scored and scarred with reminders of glaciation—scattered boulders called erratics, drumlins, eskers, high tarns, cirques. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z When they first move into the house, the grounds have yet to be landscaped. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Then he turned north and descended into the Washington scablands, a tortured landscape shaped by a series of cataclysms between twelve and fifteen thousand years ago. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Nomos is the postmodern philosopher who argues that the entire landscape is constructed—that it has no essential, innate qualities, but is simply a reflection of chance and human action. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Indigenous communities regularly used fire in multiple ways that changed the precolonial North American landscape. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Shaped for their comfort and convenience, the American landscape had come to fit their lives like comfortable clothing. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z A November stillness was settling like a deadly oxymoron on the April landscape. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z When he had been there last, the most striking characteristic of the landscape had been the black mountain, its shadow casting gloom upon the village. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Clear skies—I can nearly make out the landscape below, but it's still blurry. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Of working on my favorite landscape, or my sweet little dog. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z It’s a barren landscape, yet perfect; it’s the sort of desert the saints went into, so their minds would not be distracted by profusion. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z But now, with the biting wind and the endless landscape of white, the walkway’s bends and length were more of an annoyance, and the fleeing group kept slipping on its curves. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The only thing to be found here were thousands of identical school campuses separated by rolling green fields, perfectly landscaped parks, rivers, meadows, and sprawling template-generated forests. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Soon they were heading south along the coast, watching the landscape go by. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z There was such a gusto about the landscape which stretched before their window, such a riot of unexpected people and things, that you hardly knew how to begin describing it The Dark and Middle Ages! The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally it tilted its massive head, raised its trunk, and roared into the empty landscape. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z The chill sky, misty with fine rain near the treetops, made even the familiar landscape around Hampden seem indifferent and remote. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The visual image congealed; he saw at once a famous landscape, the old, brown, barren ascent, with tufts of dried-out bonelike weeds poking slantedly into a dim and sunless sky. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z In a few minutes my paper reflects a jagged inner landscape of sharp edges and deep crevasses. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Neither would the poisonous atmosphere, nor the treacherous landscape with its pits, cliffs, and jagged rocks. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The towns were zipping by faster now, islands of light thicker together, until the whole landscape below was a glittering carpet. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z I had gone with Gram to read while she painted a landscape of Old Joe’s farm, and we’d been walking home through the fields. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Christened the Sagarmatha Environmental Expedition, Fischer’s team removed 5,000 pounds of trash from the mountain—which was very good for the landscape and turned out to be even better public relations. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Instead he was part of the landscape, without a beginning or end. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z A lone figure came on the landscape as a speck and slowly grew into a ripply form through the heat waves. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s nothing, really. A landscape I’ve seen sometimes in a dream.” 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z It was the only time I’d ever gotten to see my own town from above, so I painted that, too, in the landscape under the complex. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Flowers burst with color against the June landscape. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z The landscape that he was looking at recurred so often in his dreams that he was never fully certain whether or not he had seen it in the real world. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z If there are intelligent beings on Earth, they have not much modified the landscape into regular geometrical patterns at kilometer resolution. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “We think the landscape is fading because these people are forgetting it. The farther they go away from their homes, the darker it will get.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z What would it be like to kill someone every time I went through my landscape? Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Golden grass rippled, and a face appeared in the landscape—a sleeping woman, her features formed from shadows and folds in the terrain. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z But audience members are always free to wander around the landscape however they wish. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z A thin ribbon of lush vegetation traces its banks where it crosses the barren landscape. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z This general concept is called terraforming: the changing of an alien landscape into one more suitable for human beings. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The collapsed Hab rippled in the distance, a junkyard of debris strewn across the landscape in front of it. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z And they were so successful at imposing their will on the landscape that in 1492 Columbus set foot in a hemisphere thoroughly marked by humankind. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z On the mundane, factual level, though, this resonant tale is wrong: Nature has always used fire as a mallet to beat landscapes into other forms. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Autumn landscapes with deep wine red, vivid green, bright orange to dark brown. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Fire is a dominating factor in many if not most terrestrial landscapes. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The landscape of his mind was all given over to it. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z We pass the time looking out at the evolving landscape, talking, playing games. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z If ever an enterprise needed to be illuminated with a sense of the history and meaning of the landscape, it is this. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He and I exchange glances when Eric sticks Drew with the needle and sends him into the fear landscape room. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z In time the wall resembled a lunar landscape upended, pockmarked with fist-sized craters. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Since he can’t use the Catholic peasants as models, he turns to landscapes. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z It was a far cry from the towering skyscrapers and concrete landscape of where he’d grown up. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z A moment later they were talking together in a murmured rush of which Mary later remembered nothing, and walking through a silly landscape of reed beds and electrical transformers. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Jack and Connor are still way ahead of us, laughing and speaking in pirate voices—off on a mission to find some gold in this gray landscape. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Through the window of the train he watched the passing landscape of the central valley. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But today, with the sun bearing down, making the whole landscape shimmer with heat, it was in-human and oppressive. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z So are the daisies, black-eyed Susans, Queen Anne’s lace, golden- rods, and fall asters which lend grace and beauty to the landscape. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The wild wind must have been bringing clouds overhead, because suddenly the moon was covered, and darkness swept over the whole landscape—thick clouds, too, for no gleam of moonlight shone through them. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He predicted that the painting family would soon produce a number of landscapes. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The downpour pursued them to the coast, where they pitched the tent that night, and persisted through the whole week, through sodden landscapes that Harry found bleak and depressing. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “I have always loved our elm trees which seemed like trademarks on our landscape,” wrote another Wisconsin woman. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z As cultural ecologist Paul Shepard has observed, The nomadic Bedouin does not dote on scenery, paint landscapes, or compile a nonutilitarian natural history.. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z A website came up advertising a landscaping company. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The debris, rolling and flowing down the sides of the volcanic mountains, arching in great jets over the polychrome landscape, is more than enough to cover the impact craters. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z And paying proper homage to this ensemble of deities is considered crucially important to ensure safe passage through the treacherous landscape. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z I relaxed against him as we studied the landscape below us. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z What struck Ellsberg was how much the landscape below looked like one of those maps. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He assigned some of the blame for the incomplete landscape to himself, for failing to install a trustworthy overseer in Chicago after the death of Harry Codman. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The desolate landscape was painted in blues and grays by the moon. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z They burned holes in the air, wrote poems of love, sucked the venom from sores, painted landscapes of gloom, and made metal sing; they dissected fire like newts. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Not given an environment that favored the development of intensive agriculture, that is, they shaped the landscape into something more suitable to their purposes. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The journey is slow, and Bailey sits staring out the window at the changing landscape, absently gnawing at his fingernails. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Just as the Grand Court was to be the architectural heart of the fair, so the central lagoon and Wooded Island were to constitute its landscape centerpiece. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I dreamed with my eyes gazing blankly upon the landscape until I looked up to see a Red Cap frowning down. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “They are more like gentle hills in a landscape—you see them, they are clearly present, but you cannot specify precisely where they start.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z We left the rain behind and emerged into a landscape of smoke and noise. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z The glossy pages of succeeding months blossom around it: landscapes of fluted mountains for 1964; a curious collection of Irish setters and pugs in 1969; twelve varieties of jasmine for each month of 1973. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The landscape was dark and vast and empty, with few cars and even fewer houses, and she tried to swallow the guts that had climbed their way into her throat. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Across the landscape flares burned bright blue and gold as far as she could see. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z It belongs to the submerged landscape of the things that are never said, which lies beneath ordinary speech like hills under water. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z This landscape cries out to be captured in a quilt. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z The oversized chairs are white; the walls, covered with occasional landscape paintings, are white; and the plush carpet is the whitest of all. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z The structure I’d blown groans, the sound echoing across the landscape, and I glance over my shoulder to see it toppling forward toward all of us. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z They’re all landscapes—of the river and meadows mostly, one of Old Joe’s farm at sunset, and one of a garden with a lily pond. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z But why Ionia, why in these unassuming and pastoral landscapes, these remote islands and inlets of the Eastern Mediterranean? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I want to memorize the landscape of him with my hands. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The landscape was changing as they got further down the great flood towards London. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “Now, Adam, tell me: Why landscapes, when traditionally humans paint fruit?” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The room, barely six by eight, featured a single- paned window in the shape of a face that swung out to a discreet view of my father’s exquisitely landscaped garden of cut stones and flowers. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z And the avenue, like any landscape that has endured a storm, lay changed under Heaven, exhausted and clean, and new. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Annabelle spots the arrowheads of bulbs poking up in the landscaping. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z In between, it chugs through the lush rolling hills of Mississippi, through mile after mile of cotton fields and pine forests, past towns and small cities dotting the landscape. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Outside the walls of the fort, small houses with roofs of thatch dotted the landscape, huddled close together as if for protection. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z She gets up late, paints her nails, lies in the sun, and stares at pictures of African landscapes in a big coffee-table book. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z After a while the meadowlarks began to sing again, but their melodious calls were out of place, foreign in this gray, snowy landscape. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Fadi pressed his nose against the cold glass, peering across the desolate landscape. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z They melted into the landscape on either side. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z I see my own eyes set into his skull, and I think of my reflection in the fear landscape, how terrified I was, watching his skin spread over mine like a rash. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Suddenly the responsibility and relative sacrifice meant something completely different, like a landscape taking on new colors, or all the furniture in a house being rearranged so that now everything appeared perfectly in place. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Far below, the night landscape whisked by—miles of dark countryside crisscrossed with illuminated highways like the strands of a web. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Lyell had argued that the current landscape of the earth was the consequence of natural forces that had accumulated over millions of years. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Satellite images of the family’s residences stand out like sable-clad thumbs in the mangy landscape of North Korea. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z “Look at these landscapes you’ve done in the last couple of years,” he says. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The landscape had started to change, and here and there amongst the green were slashes of black where the Precambrian rock grafted sharp hills and cut into craggy cliffs. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z She stopped asking questions, drew Poppy onto her lap, and gazed in silence at the glimmering landscape. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I grin, shrugging as I picture the beautiful landscape of Colorado. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z What it left in its wake was a landscape utterly transformed. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z But it was also true that I no longer found the landscape of church spires and grimy tenements so strange. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The landscape materializes, one caress at a time. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The family seems to possess every piece of the landscape, not only the house itself but every tree and blade of grass. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z From the car window, Lourdes saw the island’s wounded landscapes, its helices of palms. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Dogs, Iambs, and little pigs suddenly disappeared under waves of heavy goo, and some s.orytellers said you could actually hear the landscape burp contentedly sifter such a meal. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The landscape I wanted to memorize has ribboned away behind me, and I now find myself sitting in a parking lot that I don’t remember driving to. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z At every stop the count posed Blanca against the landscape and took her picture, although she put up a certain resistance because she felt rather ridiculous. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The landscape has an intricate numinous geography; it is charged with meaning that must be respected and heeded. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z It was an ugly little building without a front door, set in a landscape of distant, gray-brown mountains and flat, white-gray basins. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z From among the landscape books he took the volume on Versailles he had borrowed from the Tallis library. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Each person seemed to regard the other as a part of the city landscape. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “More than an inkling. I called a landscape gardener in Kidderminster.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z To see them dance was ‘quite a landscape’, to use a Teddyism. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad was half wrong, half right about the landscape gardener doing a runner. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z On our way out, we walk through the dank room in which I faced my fear landscape. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z My recollection of the landscape flies through my head. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The sledge was where they had left it, perched alone in a vast white landscape. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “I have my fingers crossed. But I got to tell you, landscape is a hard sell with the vuvv. They think we paint still lifes. Fruit in a bowl and stuff.” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I liked that Vern’s walls were covered with artwork, mostly landscapes. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z The dirt of the tangerine grove that we burned, and buried, and plowed under, and coated with sand, and landscaped over. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I was overcome by the landscape, the forest, the silence. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z During these marches I got a sense of the landscape, which was very beautiful, with dense forests and spare highlands. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It was something in the way that her eyes sparked when she looked at something lovely in the landscape. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He’s silent, but his eyes dart back and forth across the passing landscape, like he is reading words that are hidden from my view. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Another year, they tossed everybody into a landscape of nothing but boulders and sand and scruffy bushes. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Her sadness makes her impossibly beautiful, like snow blanketing a barren landscape. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z In the light of the moon, she saw all nine of those monstrous half-naked brutes thundering across the landscape together. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The parks where they sit are sometimes landscaped and equipped with every facility. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, we slept so deeply, that we were shocked when we awakened to find the landscape outside the windows in complete darkness. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z In two hours I will walk to the fear landscape room with the other initiates, go through my fear landscape, and become Dauntless. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z In both, Indians worked on a very large scale, transforming huge swathes of the landscape for their own ends. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z A thousand years ago it was the only place for a thousand miles in which one could be completely enveloped in an artificial landscape. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I’ve asked myself, What change in our society today permits the reevaluation of my father’s convictions or his stance on the human injustices that plagued the international landscape? The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He had some kind of handheld electronic device with which he was taking mysterious readings of the sky or landscape. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z When Europeans first flew over the highlands in the 1930s, they were astonished to see below them a landscape similar to Holland’s. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z There was a landscape in the background that looked like a slightly different version of the hills surrounding Capricorn’s village. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Then, smoking thoughtfully, he listened to the radio and allowed his eyes to drift half-assedly around the landscape as he drove the fifteen or so miles to Dona Luz. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z No, the robot would have to blend into the landscape itself. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z And for such a desolate place—she looked around and saw nothing but a barren landscape—he was oddly dressed, in a fashion that was unfamiliar to her. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z When she wasn't writing to my grandfather, she was probably training bougainvillea vines or painting watercolor landscapes. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The milpa is an elaboration of this natural situation, unlike ordinary farms, which involve singlecrop expanses of a sort rarely observed in unplowed landscapes. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He knew its flaws, its many flaws, but believed that with a lot of deft dredging and sculpting, the park could be transformed into a landscape unlike any that had ever seated an exposition. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He watched the growth of the trees and felt wildfires burning across the landscape, experienced lightning strikes on the granite domes, and suffered the slow inevitable advancement of glacial ice. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Evidently it was the natural formation of the terrain that inspired this extraordinary work of landscape architecture, as mysterious and moving in its way as Stonehenge. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z As the train chugs on, Bailey forgets the landscape entirely. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I think of Eric in his fear landscape, willing his terror into submission with deep breathing and logic. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z This whole twisted landscape—the dome, pit, or whatever you called it—was the body of the god Tartarus—the most ancient incarnation of evil. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It did not look out on a vast landscape, but on a hemlock forest. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z But Ben had never studied the features of the black man who was simply a part of the landscape, of no more interest to him than a storefront or a balustrade. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m fairly certain we are,” Stephanie said, taking in the landscape of girls snapping selfies and dudes shotgunning beers, foamy suds spilling onto the light green carpeting. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z It was as though he’d been peering through a narrow lens and the aperture began to widen to take in the entire landscape in a kind of efflorescent illumination. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z No. Like many amateurs, Dr. Phil assumed that the only proper subject for art was a picturesque landscape that had nothing to do with his experience. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Congress later expanded the law to include Hispanic, Asian, Native American and other minority citizens, and in so doing, transformed America’s political landscape. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z My face was a volcanic red landscape of bites and stings with blue patches of bruising under the eyes. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z She stops, standing on a small hill, a zit on the landscape, where the Rockford High sign sits. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z It’s like the landscape is an interrupted sentence, one side dangling in the air, unfinished, and the other, a completely different subject. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Ten thousand feet above the earth, Powers glided down slowly, the landscape beneath him gradually coming into view. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Both portions of the Maya realm depended on artificial landscapes that required constant attention. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The horse seemed to bend time and space as he ran, blurring the landscape and making Frank feel like he’d just drunk a gallon of whole milk without his lactose-intolerance medicine. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Herds of puffy cumulus raced beneath the sun, imprinting the landscape with a shifting matrix of shadow and blinding light. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z But when the hangover passed, I knew I'd still sense that same barren internal landscape. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Three weeks into the semester, Paul dropped out, and my father, convinced that his son's lawn-mowing skills bordered on genius, set him up in the landscaping business. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z It is with such men as it is with the English landscape seen at its best as I did this morning: when one encounters them, one simply knows one is in the presence of greatness. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Out of habit, I stick the needle into the side of my neck, the same way I did every time I went through my fear landscape—which was several times a week, at one point. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z But none of it seemed real then—it was like seeing a movie landscape. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z “Did you go through your fear landscape today?” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The moon was partially hidden behind ragged summer thunderheads, but the agent could still see the surrounding landscape. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I post an offering of free red lava landscaping rock. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z For the vision he saw through that doorway was not of some peaceable kingdom where lions and lambs dozed together in sunlit meadows, but of a hellish landscape befouled by miscegenation. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z But Vincent enjoyed the landscape from the train; it reminded him of winter scenes by Japanese artists. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z As the landscape evolved, there must have been a long period of trial and error in which plants attempted the colonization of this high and windswept land. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Islanders were required, by the very nature of their landscape, to watch their step moment by moment. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z It was ugly, a landscape of last resort. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He did not belong to the bright landscape, he should be standing on the steps of a gaunt cathedral, his cloak flung back, while a beggar at his feet scrambled for gold coins. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z A giant gorilla chases the group members across a moonlike landscape. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z We follow Max to a small, white landscaping truck, where he pulls out an empty red plastic gas can and a gardening hose—the kind we couldn’t find when we were looking before. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z I follow the rise of a rugged, green landscape, dotted with houses and buildings that look so tiny from here, they’re almost unnoticeable. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z And at ten-meter resolution, the degree to which the landscape has been reworked first really becomes evident. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I take in the full landscape as it rotates, committing the terrain to my memory. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Storm after storm buffeted the train and buried the landscape in snow. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The bedroom has the stamps of lovely landscapes you might discover in your dreams, and the bathroom has stamps with oceans and rivers and rain. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z As Frank watched, a bolt of dark energy ripped through the air, rocking the ship and sending a cold shockwave across the landscape. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It was a bewitching moment: a gorgeous train rocketing through the winter landscape carrying five of history’s greatest architects, all in the same car, gossiping, joking, drinking, smoking. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I peer out through the glass of the train window, which is streaked with rain and dust, and there is the landscape of my early childhood, smudged and scentless and untouchable and moving backward. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She wanted to tell her she hadn’t meant to embarrass her, but her classmate had turned away to stare out the window, her eyes fixed on the changing landscape. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Against the flat, wasted, dyed hair these orange shoots were like life returning to a scorched landscape. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The fear landscape will register my slowing heartbeat and my even breath and it will move on to the next obstacle. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z We could see the roofs of big, expensive houses peeking up over the landscaping. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The peaks lined up all in a row and made for a beautiful landscape. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z There seemed a great distance to it, as could never be gained by skiff or tender; and yet it filled all of that silent landscape, and so was not lost to the night. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The scanner reminds me of the wooden box that traps me in my fear landscape, squeezing my bones together. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z He was thinking about the French boy asleep in his bed, and about the indifference with which men could lob shells into a landscape. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Against the descending sun the battlements were dark and clean- lined, while to the east, where the uninhibited light poured slantwise, the strange landscape shouted with color. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The hill was actually a huge rock imbedded in the landscape, partially covered with moss and also with scrawled obscenities that had to be scrubbed off almost daily. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I open the door to the fear landscape room and flip open the small black box that was in my back pocket to see the syringes inside. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z She stared at buildings and cars and signboards, all of them matte, disappointingly matte; in the landscape of her imagination, the mundane things in America were covered in a high-shine gloss. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The landscape that comes into view is so dry that in most years the Osmore River simply disappears into the desert. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The rats racing across the ruined landscape with dollar signs in their eyes. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Hecht regards Indian fire as an essential part of the Amazonian landscape, as it was in the forests of eastern North America. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He lies back and keeps himself still, letting me explore, and I kiss my way across the landscape of him down to his toes and back up again. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z After five minutes, Pauline twitched her thumb, and the cello woman was replaced by an Ansel Adams landscape, Mount McKinley glowering over a lake of pure white. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The growing number of mills and factories changed the landscape as well; towns and cities were expanding, as was the division between rich and poor. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It fills the room, creating landscapes of mountains and valleys and lakes with its wind notes. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Geyer realized to his astonishment that Holmes now was moving three different parties of travelers from place to place, shoving them across the landscape as if they were toys. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z But there was no dark silhouette in the sky now; in fact, the landscape looked as if it were from a heavenly painting. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z A billion tiny mud creatures lived and ate and died in the top layer of sand, and the little casts and breathing holes and invisible movements showed that the whole landscape was aquiver with life. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z She took him over to a window near the sliding-glass door and showed him a mirror that reflected a wide view of the Talbots’ backyard and the landscape beyond. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z On the radio they played martial music, and on television they showed only landscapes from around the country and cartoons. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z And then I look out the window and down at the green-and-brown landscape, and I toss my love to whoever might be there to keep it safe. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z The landscape turns more and more desolate—sand and scrub brush, jackrabbits and snakes. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z But now he knew that there were communities everywhere, sprinkled across the vast landscape of the known world, in which people suffered. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z They were banned from profitable crafts such as oil and landscape painting. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The portrait, in the style of Gainsborough, showed an aristocratic family—parents, two teenage girls and an infant, all thin-lipped, and pale as ghouls—posed before a vaguely Tuscan landscape. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z There is an additional factor that can alter the landscape and the climate of Earth: intelligent life, able to make major environmental changes. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In the foreground, the landscape had become flat, without shadow, distanceless. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Center Valley’s strawberry fields lay under nine inches of powder and were as fuzzy through the snowfall as a landscape in a dream, with no discernible hard edges. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Across the landscape weeds advanced; weeds corkscrewed their way into the walls around him and worked the walls until the weeds became their own spore. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z He could still see the colored stitches, but it was a simple—exquisitely beautiful, but simple—landscape again. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z To people born into a landscape of rock and fog, the conflagration of green must have been a dazzlement. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Their yards were small and well kept, landscaped with sprays of chipped bark and whitewashed trellises of huge yellow and pink roses. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Here I came across a pecan tree downed by the snow, its raw, flesh-tinted core the only color in the otherwise black-and-white landscape. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The obstacle was galling; physicists could peer over the wall at a murky landscape on the far side, shrouded seductively in mist. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Even though it was dark, the white snow brightened the charcoal landscape. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z It had been kept warm with straw, which had been cleared off that morning, and now the close-worn grass sparkled green In the white landscape. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The Greek landscape below was just as inhospitable. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It is a beautiful country of rolling hills, fertile valleys, and a thousand rivers and streams, which keep the landscape green even in winter. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z At eight hundred feet Henry slowed down the helicopter screws, and they hung for a minute or two poised above the fading landscape. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a clear and sparkling day when the Yaks arrived, and the young pilots of the 586th were thrilled at the dangerous beauty of their new snow-white planes against the snowy landscape. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z It is in fact a landscape, done in oils, with the blue water, the purple underpainting, the craggy rocks and windswept raggedy trees and heavy impasto of the twenties and thirties. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z But now, as Elena prattled on about her marvelous children, her husband’s high-profile case, the new landscaping they planned to do in the backyard once the summer came, Elizabeth changed her mind. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Confederate flags were proudly displayed throughout the region, boldly and defiantly marking the cultural, social, and political landscape. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Not long after his arrival, Louie was standing at the base, sweating and despairing over the landscape, when a squarish second lieutenant walked up and introduced himself. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z The landscape was a tableau of farm fields, barns, horses, cows, chickens, and the occasional house. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “Ashamed, Your Headship, sir. Doesn’t want to be seen. She’s a horrible mess. Saw her running through the landscape up on the fourth floor, sir, dodging between the trees. Crying something dreadful,” he said happily. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z She leaped with grace, her fur gleaming like metal; then she swept into a dip in the landscape and vanished. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z When I heard her coming back with the beer, I spun away from the easel quickly, stumbled over some books, and pretended to be interested in a small autumn landscape on the wall. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z The lack of living things made the landscape both beautiful and menacing. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z He told me, once, that his fear landscape hadn’t changed since he first went through it, during his initiation. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z They called us off the buses, and we stepped out into a landscape of rolling hills, in full moonlight. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I was closest to the window on the five-hour drive, so I could make out slivers of the passing landscape whenever the rain let up for a bit. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z She took her time with every bone, every strap of muscle and thread of sinew her fingers could find, mapping the landscape of him. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z As the broiling sun set, a different kind of American landscape lit up: The halogen floodlights from the truck stop could be seen for miles. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Living in the city, I couldn’t imagine a differing landscape. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z “They leveled everything out with bulldozers. Right? They brought in tons and tons of that white sand and dumped it here. Then they landscaped over everything.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Eventually we slowed to a trot and I found the courage to un- bury my face from the rider’s jacket and take in the changing landscape. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z In so many ways, theater teaches the opposite of what I learned in sports, in which the model is that there is no self, no emotional landscape or core. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z In my view, a transparent number now counts down the seconds I have to alter the landscape. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Just as Olmsted sought to conjure an aura of mystery in his landscape, so here he urged the engineering of seemingly accidental moments of charm. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z They met no trouble and were soon feeding in the grass at the edge of the wheatfield, the very picture of rabbits in an evening landscape. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Oh, where is the innocence I must never lose, I cried into the bleak landscape in which I found myself. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z On the landscapes of other planets where the records of the past have been preserved, there is abundant evi- dence of major catastrophes. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I look out at the severe and lonely landscape drifting past the window. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I lie down on many a station platform; I stand before many a soup-kitchen; I squat on many a bench;—then at last the landscape becomes disturbing, mysterious, and familiar. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z It takes me a while to notice the roar of the audience’s cheers thundering all around the landscape. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Ma, if we were painters which landscapes would we paint?” Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z The whole landscape—beach and headland and sea and rock—quavered in front of my eyes like a stage backcloth. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z In one segment, oil derricks stood below a flooded landscape, water engulfing a city. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z From time to time, Percy took her hand or made an encouraging comment; but she could tell the dark landscape was getting to him as well. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I glanced out our front window to a calm spring landscape of fields and woods, then picked up the phone. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Now, invulnerable, I was as solitary as one live tree in a vast landscape of coal. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z There were still pillars of mangled cars but they no longer dominated the landscape. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Over seventy million cubic meters of rubble left over from the war still marred the city's landscape. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z There was nothing to do but watch the landscape rush past and hope that the train would reach its destination soon. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I imagined the hallways outside this room as a desert filled with enemies in khaki, Mrs. Turton dashing through the harsh landscape in an effort to save the world. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He angles his head against the window and watches the autumnal landscape pass: the spewing pink and purple waters of a dye mill, electrical power stations, a big ball-shaped water tank covered with rust. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The problem was to find an economically sounder reason for consuming transport than a mere affection for primroses and landscapes. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Lourdes remembers her own exodus, the watercolor landscape she wrapped in brown paper, her wedding veil and riding crops and the sack of birdseed. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z One can no longer distinguish whence in this now quiet silvery landscape it comes; ghostly, invisible, it is everywhere; between heaven and earth it rolls on immeasurably. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Tater shouted as he scampered through the landscaped lawn behind the animal shelter. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z I reflected on how mass imprisonment has littered the national landscape with carceral monuments of reckless and excessive punishment and ravaged communities with our hopeless willingness to condemn and discard the most vulnerable among us. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Because Sien is still recovering from the birth of her son and not yet able to pose, Vincent is working on landscapes, scenes from around The Hague. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z But within a short time, the surrounding landscape began to change from towering trees to rocky hills. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z There is a painting by Asher Brown Durand called “Kindred Spirits,” which is often reproduced in books when the subject turns to the American landscape in the nineteenth century. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The scarlet of the maple trees appeared in just a few brilliant spots; in a months time, the red would spread like a fever, dominating the landscape. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z As we sped down the interstate I watched the landscape splinter and barb, the rolling black summits of the Bear River Mountains giving way to the razor-edged Rockies. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “How much did they tell you about my fear landscape?” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I went into a state of flight, running to get away from the unearthly landscape. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Against that blank landscape, she and The Taker are in Mixed Media, and they are cutting images from design magazines. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I search the landscape for yellows, oranges, pinks, or turquoises like in my beloved Port-au-Prince. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z When Collins gazed across the racial landscape of the town, he saw a place where there were almost no black role models. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The landscape became blurred and again Sophie had to duck down out of the whistling gale to save her head from being blown off her shoulders. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Listeners wondered how they could possibly remain calm when lethal black smoke was drifting over the landscape and the enemy was moving toward New York City. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Beyond that, a few bare elms, arching high and graceful, though in that bare landscape looking like the skeletons of trees. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z She was too steeped in the landscape of nightmare even to question it. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z This landscape takes up much of the painting. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Sahil was immediately drawn to a cyclorama—a curved backdrop—of a landscape that had a moon painted on it that looked like it was screaming. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z How can I make you see it, this strange harsh light which pervades Homer’s landscapes and illumines the dialogues of Plato, an alien light, inarticulable in our common tongue? The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Europeans forgot what the landscape had looked like before and why. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z And like a lid of a jewelry box, the door opened into a landscape of radiant colors. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z The landscape glowed under the moon: wide, bare hills with occasional little gullies, where streams trickled down among the trees that clustered there. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He had come prepared to admire the grand achievement of Burnham’s army of workers but instead found himself troubled by what he saw in the stark frozen landscape. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The tall cabinet behind him is a landscape of color-coded stacks of files. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Burning, she wrote, is constant: “To live among the Kayapo is to live in a place where parts of the landscape smolder.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z She had made the same trip year after year, but always inattentively because there was someone else to worry about the mundane details while she dreamily watched the landscape out the window. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z There is something disquieting about this Gothic, overgrown landscape. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The city was organized around the Avenue of the Dead, a miles- long, north-south boulevard that cut straight as an ax stroke across the landscape. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Our shared room resembled an ideological battlefield, with Suzanne presiding over a wrecked landscape of tossed clothing and strewn papers on her side and me perched on my bed, surrounded by fastidious order. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “The leaders who were watching your fear landscape . . . they were laughing about something.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z A cloud moved in front of the moon, covering the whole landscape in darkness, and a whoosh of wind rushed down the hill and into his room, billowing the curtains. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z On the other side of it, the landscape was steep and more treacherous. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Flowers and a landscape were the only attractions here. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Oh, what a lovely landscape!' for instance, or, ‘That’s a very fine castle!’ Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z He slowed down, however, as he made his way up the hill, the flashlight a thin and shaky beam of yellow light against the darkening landscape. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Five or six large test prints were tacked up, each one showing the industrial landscape of a chemical plant. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z It had stopped snowing and the cedar trees lay about in hillocks of snow and broken limbs and a few standing trunks that stood stripped and burntlooking in that graying landscape. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Duchess, alone and full of food, sat in the clumps of blazing-star flowers and stared down on the blue-green landscape. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z "Did you see that?" asked Victoria, who was gazing out over the landscape. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Nowadays, we tend to think of architecture in terms of enclosed interiors, but we also have landscape architects, who design gardens, parks, and playgrounds. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The landscaping was almost too polished, like a show that had over-rehearsed. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Annabeth couldn’t see far in the hazy air, but the longer they walked, the more certain she became that the entire landscape was a downward curve. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The palm trees along Wilshire were nice and uniform, like soldiers standing at attention, and the medians were landscaped with flowers and low shrubs. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z He didn’t see that the Siriono were walking through a landscape that had been shaped by somebody else. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Just as Isaac had predicted, the landscape was happily romping away from civilization. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Against the gray landscape it seemed like a fallen piece of gold. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z This was part of the landscape, not an imposition on it. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The Aborigines modified and managed the surrounding landscape in ways that increased its production of edible plants and animals, without resorting to cultivation. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z "The ground does look thirsty," I agree, looking out at the landscape, full of straggly plants and trees with withered leaves. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z The tune, they felt, should glide unencumbered across the aural landscape, without the listener being too distracted by chordal complexities lurking beneath it. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z As it turns out, my landscape of Gui’s Human Idol Emporium is not sarcastic at all, I don’t think. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z It looked exactly like my own school, except the surrounding landscape was different. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z It was a larger landscape in dull fall colors — an empty, shadowed meadow in a forest, with a craggy peak in the distance. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He’ll paint landscapes, still lifes, scenes of cafes at night, furniture, rooms, flowering trees, flowers—he is about to begin painting his favorite again, sunflowers. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Moments later, Reed heaved himself onto the deck, dripping with seawater that made his shirt cling to his chest, revealing the landscape of musculature and black ink beneath. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The landscape was gouged with smoking craters, fresh-turned earth thrown everywhere as if some giant dog had been digging at it. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Like its fields and rivers and lakes, Ludus’s forests were just computer-generated landscaping, placed there to fill up the empty space. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z It was a little bit like shaping a wild, natural landscape into identifiable patterns for the benefit of the human onlooker. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z So many sugar plantations dotted the landscape that slaves called commanders managed other slaves. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z The landscape grew familiar and suddenly they were back at the camp. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Only four of them are left; the rest have gone through their fear landscapes already. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z To the north across the charred landscape, twenty-five miles away, he could see Mount Elgon. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The island had come under repeated assault, prompting a resurfacing of Olmsted’s old anger about the compulsion of clients to tinker with his landscapes. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The guns and the wagons float past the dim background of the moonlit landscape, the riders in their steel helmets resemble knights of a forgotten time; it is strangely beautiful and arresting. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z So he chooses three colorful, bright pieces for the exhibition: two of them are landscapes from near their apartment in Montmartre. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Now his lavish home included landscaped gardens, an expensive Jaguar sports car in the driveway, and a maid. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z To one side of her in the distance, standing out against the flat landscape, Minli saw the silhouette of a man cutting down a lone tree, his axe making a thumping rhythm. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z I decide to sneak out of the dormitory after everyone is asleep and find him, but the fear landscape exhausted me more than I realized, so soon enough, I drift off too. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The landscape changed around us, and the bus groaned as it made its way out of my neighborhood, into streets full of broken buildings. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z At Minersville, I turned onto a back highway and headed through a landscape of overgrown mine tailings and rusting machinery towards Centralia, the strangest, saddest town I believe I have ever seen. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “Really? I thought the transfers would go through Four’s landscape,” says Uriah. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z What people? thought Matt, looking at the depressing landscape. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z To whites, social transformation was a firestorm roaring through Durham and obliterating the familiar landscape. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The extinctions permanently changed American landscapes and American history. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Richard smelled the saltiness of the air as Kainene led him through wide rooms with tastefully mismatched furniture, wood carvings, muted paintings of landscapes, rounded sculptures. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z A kilometer away the Ministry of Truth, his place of work, towered vast and white above the grimy landscape. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z It was a lunar landscape to the moth. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Such behavior became an accepted, even expected, feature of the political landscape during the middle third of the nineteenth century and has remained so ever since. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The light from his desk lamp makes the black bristles of his hair look even more sparse, like a landscape of trees in winter. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Ma glances at the lush tropical landscape and concludes, “This must be the Mesozoic era. Jurassic or Cretaceous period, I’d say, judging from the flora and fauna. What do you think, Jax?” Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z On the walls, reproduction Chinese paintings, mostly landscapes. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z What landscape architecture needed, Olmsted believed, was greater visibility, which in turn would bring greater credibility. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I met Lelia at a party given by an acquaintance of mine from college, a minor painter of landscapes. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z It was also made at a time when significant changes were about to take place in the physical landscape of the United States, changes that would have great bearing on the Red Summer. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z When societies were simpler, the class landscape was easier to read. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z I learn this from the girl with blue hair—the perpetual puzzler who guards her new puke-free jigsaw landscape with her life. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z He leans against the frame of the main door with Queenie at his feet, staring intently at the passing landscape. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z In measuring a degree of meridian, the surveyors would create a sort of chain of triangles marching across the landscape. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z It was on account of her that he tried to get his own landscaping business going. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z Brightbill flew up and away, Chitchat scurried home through the treetops, and Roz melted into the landscape as only she could. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z But in the middle of the Aurora, high above the bleak landscape, Lyra could see something solid. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The cramped streets and dusty markets of the Scholars’ Quarter blur past me like the landscape of a nightmare. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Neither Wilfred nor Hilda came out to the porch, so I sat there, long after the thick billowing exhaust fumes faded into the white landscape. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The landscape has become gray, filled with low flat cement buildings, old factories, and then tracks and more tracks filled with trains like ours passing by in the opposite direction. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Indeed, Amazonians typically do not make the distinction between “cultivated” and “wild” landscapes common in the West; instead they simply classify landscapes into scores of varieties, depending on the types of species in each. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z When the sun sank and the words faded, he gazed over the landscape, moved by its beauty, watching it slip from gray to purple before darkness blended land and sky. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z Now at last I could take my bearings, perceive my future, feel as if I was somehow in touch with a changing and knowable landscape. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z And Play God, to permanently alter the landscape. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She stood in the ice fortress, her fingers curled into fists, and gazed out the window—yes, this was real glass, hard and unyielding—at the landscape before her. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Naturally, Miao-Yao speakers did not acquire their current fragmented distribution as a result of ancient helicopter flights that dropped them here and there over the Asian landscape. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z But Galileo was familiar with Plutarch, who had claimed that the moon had a landscape of mountains and valleys. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Frightful opened her eyes on a changed landscape. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Georgia O’Keeffe’s landscapes were of angular skyscrapers and neon thoroughfares, but mostly of the bleached bones, desert shadows, and weathered crosses of rural New Mexico. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Far, far below he could see the real world: the sunlight pricking out every tiny tree, turning every winding river into a thin silver snail-trail glistening and looping across the landscape of Faerie. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Violence was something my mother acknowledged as part of the landscape of her neighborhood. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The Hispanic landscaping crews are out with old Ford pickups tugging eight-foot flatbed trailers. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z I watched her carefully and imitated her walk, and when I did I found that I was no longer lost in the enormous landscape of hills and sky. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The white marble tomb, an unnecessary blot on the familiar landscape. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z As his attention was drawn in from the larger landscape to the room, his vision became sharper. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “You were an obstacle in my fear landscape.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z It was as if some gigantic hand had scooped a great hole in the landscape. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “The serum connects you to the program,” he says, “but the program determines whose landscape you go through. And right now, it’s set to put us through mine.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z This is wrong: landscape and people remain, though greatly altered. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z There were rocks and sand drifts and a distant eminence, as natural and unselfconscious as any landscape on Earth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Seeing them from above is magical, but flying through them to see the landscape below is beautiful. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z When he looked in, he saw sheets laid eerily over all the furniture and even on the carpet, as if an arctic landscape had lifted itself and dropped into a parlor in Phippsburg. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z We are tiny figures, pointing at wonders, provided for scale, no lives of our own, surveying the landscape that has engulfed us all. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Because,” they say, “it was through this painting, this landscape by Adam Costello, that we discovered the marvelous work of tonight’s winner: Buddy Gui.” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “If we were in your fear landscape,” he says, “would I be in it?” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z They cultivated a Red Weed that obliterated the landscape. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Another room with a view of the desert landscape. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z It was a wonderful building, at least seven stories high, landscaped with topiary bushes shaped like animals and a waterfall. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z My glazed eye wandered over the dim and misty landscape. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The guard ducks into the fear landscape room, and he’s gone. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z We popped out like a cork, shooting high into the treetops of a familiar landscape. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “No one’s really going to give me work as a landscape gardener. I don’t want to teach, or go in for the civil service. And medicine interests me...” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Nothing less could have brought forth this image, halfway between a map and a landscape. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I took a seat at my desk and surveyed the landscape—a small village of nail polish bottles, colored pencils, a rubber finger-puppet beast, and a hill of assorted notepads. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z The sociopolitical landscape of Chapel Hill High School was treacherous enough without giving people an excuse to pick on you. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z It would probably be a mistake, however, to conclude thereby that McCandless failed to appreciate the beauty of the country around him, that he was unmoved by the power of the landscape. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “I was always encouraged to embellish my flower painting with caterpillars, summer birds and such little animals, in the same manner as landscape painters do, to enliven the one through the other.” The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z They were still flying over subarctic taiga, a seemingly endless landscape of conifer forest—in English this is sometimes called “snow forest.” A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z We are looking at a fresh planetary landscape, a surface newly hatched. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she drew a long line coming out from either side of the palace, stretching out across the landscape of the paper. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z But his prose revealed the depth and subtlety of his thinking about how landscape could be modified to produce an effect in the mind. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Elm, ash, oak, and other trees dot the landscape in clumps. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The plants were too green, the sky too blue, the road too black, like a scar knifed into the landscape. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z The snow inside the Nest began to melt and the robot’s sensors began to thaw, and when she was ready, she climbed out through the hole in the roof and into a bright, foreign landscape. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z He asked a former assistant, Charles Eliot, now one of Boston’s best landscape architects, if he would come to help. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Mr. Wilkinson, it turned out, was a photographer himself—though he preferred landscapes. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The landscape jerks forward, falls away, the train casting a passing shadow on an expanse of nondescript buildings. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Theodore Dreiser reached Chicago about when Holmes did and was struck by this landscape of anticipation. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Through it he saw nothing but blue air, but below, far below, was a landscape of trees and fields: his own world, without a doubt. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I turn to meet his eyes, then sigh and shift my attention back to the miserable late-autumn landscape on the other side of the windshield—all cold and dreary and bereft of life. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Soon the brilliant white bonnets were as thick as grass, driving every other color from the landscape. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The mobile home became smaller and smaller until it was a dot against an expansive landscape. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z We take down Bess’s landscape watercolors and roll up her rugs. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z On and on they flew, over countryside parceled out in patches of green and brown, over roads and rivers winding through the landscape like strips of matte and glossy ribbon. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The next day was a precise copy of the one before: the sun and the heat and, worst of all to Salva’s mind, a landscape that was utterly unchanged. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z As dawn washed the darkness from the sky, the shattered glacier was revealed to be a three-dimensional landscape of phantasmal beauty. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Even if they overlooked private property and sheriffs writing citations, most of the highways feature narrow shoulders, in a landscape that gets so pitch-black at night, any car rushing past would likely kill them all. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Instead the landscape is an arena for the interaction of natural and social forces, a kind of display, and one that like all displays is not fully under the control of its authors. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Sophie peeped over the rim of the ear and watched the desolate landscape of Giant Country go whizzing by. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Jack Dunlevy told Armpit he got the contract to landscape the performing arts center. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Like languages, like landscapes, like the slowly cooling cosmos, perhaps the animals and plants had descended from earlier forms through a process of gradual, continuous change. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The mushrooms started to pop out of the landscape, one and then another. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z The booming noise came from the entire landscape, as if thunder were echoing from beneath the ground. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The ghosts walked on steadily, and the road ran straight ahead across a landscape that was almost featureless. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I hear thumping, and I close my eyes as I remember one of the obstacles in my fear landscape, the fists pounding against my windows and the sightless men trying to kidnap me. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z In the bright rain-scrubbed air those portions of the landscape not still submerged looked cheerful, trim, and neat. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The entire park came into view as an intricate landscape of color, texture, and motion. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I’d never been to this neighborhood before, and eyes watched me from the dark spaces in the landscaping. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z He tells me, “In a good landscape painting, you should be able to guess the barometric pressure.” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z In the middle of the brown landscape, like a dark stain, were three black old-fashioned cars and twelve army trucks strung out behind. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, it was as if a part of the landscape itself moved off there toward the south, just below the edge of the town. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z The fear landscapes are not interesting to watch from the outside. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z He might have left his books behind, but he carried all his stories with him, out of the glave-lit nooks of the library and into landscapes far more fit for them. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Burnham had asked Olmsted to join him for the meeting, aware that in New York the landscape architect’s reputation exerted a force like gravity, but Olmsted could not get away. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Glaciers, proverbial for their slowness, produce major reworkings of landscapes on the Earth and probably also on Mars. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I cuffed him on the shoulder where he sat with his arms crossed around his knees, watching the landscape. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z You want to cry, too, for her lost landscape, but instead it comes out as a laugh, which makes you feel even worse, and so you laugh even louder. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z She admires the sea, a calm, brilliant turquoise to her left, and the familiar pattern of royal palms dotting the landscape. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He uses his old perspective frame often as he orients himself to the landscapes of his new home. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z And now those eyes were looking down at the last landscape they’d ever see: a barren slope of brutal tumbled rocks, and beyond it a forest on fire. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The landscape ahead began to look familiar—Crescent Beach, Boundary Bay. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z That means that everyone will be like Divergent in the fear landscape. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The world he saw through that window was not his own: the ground was closer here, and the landscape was not green fields and hedges but a desert of rolling dunes. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Imagine that all the bridges over the Seine have been buried in silt and lie de la Cite is just a slight bump on the landscape. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Throughout the eastern forest the open, park-like landscapes observed by the first Europeans quickly filled in. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Dalio asked again when we stopped behind a large rock, staring at the wooded landscape in front of us. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z She was wrenched out of the icy landscape and back into her body, where she was sitting in the empty practice hall, alone on her cushion. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z And the loneliness—the desolate cold aloneness of the landscape made Andy whimper because there wasn’t anybody at all in the world and he was left. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z In the past, they had shaped the landscape mainly with fire; the ax came out only for garden plots of marshelder and little barley. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Mom bought love seats and lace doilies and hung up a tacky watercolor landscape she had brought with her from Cuba. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z McCandless was stirred by the austerity of this landscape, by its saline beauty. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I expected the landscape to be barren and dead but it wasn’t: the hedgerows sagged under the weight of life, berries and flowers and birds’ nests. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Beyond the fields of half-grown corn, a farmhouse jutted up against the landscape. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z In my mind, I bring up the 3-D rotating landscape we’d been shown before the game, as clear and detailed as if it were still hovering before me. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Despite his misgivings Olmsted left the completion of the exposition landscape in the hands of Ulrich and adopted a punishing schedule of work and travel that took him through sixteen states. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z If they want to return as much of the landscape as possible to its state in 1491, they will have to create the world's largest gardens. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The first several images in the stack are landscapes—shots of the surrounding bush, the overgrown trail, distant mountains, the Sushana River. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Enormous ice monuments tower in the landscape, erupting from the glacier at random intervals. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Now he wanted to touch the whole landscape in front of him, because it was too wide to take in through his eyes alone. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “You go through one of the instructors’ landscapes. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The surface, however, the visible terrain, was a landscape of old clothes and crates and newspapers. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In her confusion, she packed riding crops and her wedding veil, a watercolor landscape, and a paper sack of birdseed. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z But the most remarkable feature of the land was the green stretches of marsh fringing the rivers and inlets that spilled and intersected through the whole landscape. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Stretching below, to the left, the right, and straight ahead, as far as anyone could see, lay the rich green landscape through which they had been traveling. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z It was shocking on her tongue, and when she looked up she saw a barren landscape around her. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z He had had to keep some distance away, but as the morning passed, they became more and more absorbed in each other and paid less attention to the landscape. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z It is the same sequence we just watched—except he has altered the park’s landscape, shifting the stream a little this way, a little that. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Cairns of frozen horse manure punctuated the landscape. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Mostly she watched...everything: us kids playing in the river, the way the trees tilted to the north towards what was left of the natural landscape beyond the clear-cuts stripped of topsoil. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z At the other end of the table were various histories, theoretical treatises and practical handbooks on landscape gardening. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He let his fingers creep across it, feeling their way through the embroidered landscape. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z No wonder that a modern spymaster called espionage a “wilderness of mirrors...an ever-fluid landscape where fact and illusion merge.” George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z It was almost unrecognizable as the landscape of a moment ago. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The anchor dominated the landscape, a great mass hulking behind the silhouettes of the overlapping domes. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z With a sigh, I turned around and trudged back the way I had come, in a mood neatly suited to the desolate landscape. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “Most of you will have anywhere from ten to fifteen fears in your fear landscapes. That is the average number,” she says. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “But captive birds are not really birds. A bird must be part of the landscape and sky to be complete.” On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I have done this before—in my fear landscape, with the gun in my hand, a voice shouting at me to fire at the people I love. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Summer came to an end and autumn covered the fields with fire and gold, changing the landscape. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z On the Bismarck side it is eastern landscape, eastern grass, with the look and smell of eastern America. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “But once upon a time, you weren’t very good at drawing dogs or landscapes, either.” I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The natural state of things is coldness, and houses are fragile havens, holdouts in a death landscape, unforgettably comfortable, simple though they are, just because of their warmth. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Ahead, the cloud of burning oil stood over the landscape like an angry father. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Styx stood with his shoulder against the open doorway, watching the landscape glide by faster and faster. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z The twenty-three-year-old lieutenant got out his binoculars and scanned the landscape beyond the fences of the American base. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z With such a limitless landscape, she could not tell how far she had walked or how much of the bridge she had left. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z That he spent a good deal of time asserting his own vision of the exposition’s landscape is also beyond doubt, especially his belief that the Wooded Island should remain entirely free of conspicuous man-made structures. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He found himself, instead, as always before, entering into the landscape of drab hill, drab sky. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z She doesn’t say a whole lot to anyone—mostly just gazes out the window at the passing landscape—but the handful of times she and Scoob make eye contact, she smiles at him. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z For millennia, he thought, they had existed almost without change in a landscape unmarked by their presence. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The former paintings in the lobby—landscapes aglow with Manifest Destiny, scenes of Indians being slaughtered—had been carted down to the basement. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z And what’s more, it was a landscape that Luna didn’t recognize. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z With money from a part-time job in Brooksville, he bought materials for landscaping and for constructing a fish pond across from the gangplank. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z His whole body is pressed against the window as if he’s trying to make himself a part of the landscape of colored paper loops inside. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z He was wondering with half his mind which of Kay’s questions the magician would choose to answer, but the other half was still upon the martial possibilities of the landscape. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Nice place—new, beige siding, nice landscaping with mulch. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Most days Olmsted was driven by carriage through the countryside, “every day more or less on a different road,” to view gardens, churchyards, private parks, and the natural landscape. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The landscape sweeps past as a gray blur because I am focused on a distance somewhere between the window and the world around me. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z When we came into the forest, the landscape changed and it grew cooler; the trees rose up before us in narrow rows that barely let the sun in. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I have always hated the emptiness that winter brings, the blank landscape and the stark difference between sky and ground, the way it transforms trees into skeletons and the city into a wasteland. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z As the landscape faded into darkness, the top of this small hill felt like an island in a great ocean of night. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The high whine of Betty’s horn shook the sleepy landscape awake. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The room falls away and I’m in a featureless white landscape dotted with open doors that lead nowhere. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Grain fields—landscapes of food!—were part of the mental furniture of people in Mesopotamia. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The cages are behind the building, tucked into pine trees and landscaping. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I could sketch the landscape, draw a final cartoon of me giving the middle finger to the universe, then bite the big one. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Every compound outing has been hosted by one gracious aunt or another, presenting the landscape as if it were a floor show mounted for her niece's appreciation. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z But when we broke off the interstate and started navigating the burned- out landscape of the Bronx, we could feel her energy shifting. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z My mother says that if people want to live in a place where every tree and shrub is put in place by a landscape architect, why don't they go live in a theme park? The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z “Today, the Demon Brigade faces off against the Phoenix Riders in the White World, a landscape of speed, stealth, and quick thinking. There will be no time to hesitate!” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Yet I would venture that the landscape of our country alone would justify the use of this lofty adjective. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z They peered out from balconies, or from beneath archways between houses, or from meticulously landscaped parks that opened onto the white stone boulevard. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Fire across the ridge, down the mountainside, spreading inland, tree by tree, burning like massive candles, pop-pop-popping and falling, striking more trees, burning ground cover, eating the landscape alive. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z “Yes, I went through my fear landscape. I wanted to see if it had changed.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Morning found Shadow back on the road, driving through a gently undulating brown landscape of winter grass and leafless trees. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z With more people dying and fewer trips to the crematorium, the corpses were becoming part of the city landscape. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Bernice arrived, and he explained to her that we were using our legs to proceed across the landscape. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “Christ! ” said Perry, glaring at the landscape, flat and limitless under the sky’s cold, lingering green—empty and lonesome except for the far-between Bickerings of farmhouse lights. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The only bright things in the whole landscape were the brilliant red-and-yellow and electric blue of the dragonflies, and their little riders, and Will and Lyra, and Pantalaimon, who was hovering kestrel-shaped close above. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Across the room, Four stands at the door to the fear landscape. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z He was relaxing too, growing woozy; he cut the engine and senled back, eyes almost bemusedly on the silvered, shadow-casting landscape below. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ironically, they were painted for the great industrialists,” he says, “to show the beauty of the landscape they were ruining.” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z A bracing example of how the landscape was changing can be seen in the unfolding career of the classically trained son of an orthodox Jewish cantor, Kurt Weill. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z War, for me, had always been terrifying but also abstract, involving landscapes I couldn’t imagine and people I didn’t know. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The young people joined in, and after an hour, when the sun was already shining on that anguished landscape, they lifted the patron from his tomb. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z In political organization, Polynesian islands ranged from landscapes divided into independent tribal or village units, up to multi-island proto-empires that devoted standing military establishments to invasions of other islands and wars of conquest. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe you won’t be in my fear landscape anymore,” I murmur. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z It sure wasn’t the big brick building that his parents landscaped and fixed up to impress the neighbors. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Cora couldn’t tell what feature of the landscape had persuaded the homesteaders to plant their futures, fertile earth or water or vistas. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Behind him, the sun has already started to set, washing the landscape from gold into pink. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The tortoise fixed his gaze upon it, cherishing the only relief in that brilliant landscape. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z But now there were new fears; the unfamiliar landscape held hidden, unknown perils. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z The triumph of the automobile encouraged not only a geographic separation between buildings, but also a manmade landscape that was loud and bold. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z In high school, she drew pictures of exotic landscapes that Olga taped to her walls. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z In environmental terms, Thoreau, who saw the landscape as imbued with an essential wildness that could be heedlessly destroyed, embodies physis. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z They managed the landscape by burning it, to encourage the growth of edible seed plants that sprout after fires. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z At night, enemy snipers call for star shells so the landscape's lit pale like fridgelight. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z His speeches were once described as “an army of pompous phrases moving over the landscape in search of an idea.” Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z The entire underbelly of the Wonder Dome had been transformed into a fluttering flock of birds, soaring across an unbelievably blue sky, swooping through a clay-colored desert landscape. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z He wrote to Olmsted’s landscape superintendent, Rudolf Ulrich, “it seems to me you can now cut your force down one-half, and at the same time let very many expensive men go.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z With her ragged black hair and her black punk clothes, an old wool overcoat wrapped around her, she looked like some kind of huge raven, completely out of place in the white landscape. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Powell felt uncommonly like a conspirator as he wound his way over the craggy landscape. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z I just have to make sure that tomorrow, when I go through my own fear landscape, I prove them wrong. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z In this baked, desolate, treeless landscape, scattered with small tin-roofed huts and dusty walking paths, we drove through a gate and onto smooth pavement. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z But in this instance, hindsight does not make us clairvoyant so much as blind to the ghosts and goblins that floated above the political landscape in the 1790s. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z A long, narrow slot of water between Oakland and Alameda Island, it was essentially a marine highway through an already aging industrial landscape. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z This is the Marcus I know best, and the sight of him, like the sight of him in my fear landscape, turns me into a child. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Behind him, confiscated treasures are crammed to the ceiling: rolled tapestries, grandfather clocks, armoires, and giant landscape paintings crazed with cracks. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Such areas pockmarked the landscape, as urban renewal chewed its way through black Durham. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z She might have stayed there all day, gazing at the landscape, but the examination cut short her reverie. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z That landscape testifies to the population densities achieved in the highlands by farmers with stone tools. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The patchy landscape was a strange sight, like a beautiful painting that someone had taken sandpaper to. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The focus that day was on the preservation of the natural landscape and of the intricate web of life whose interwoven strands lead from microbes to man. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Heading inland, it is a short walk out of the city into a landscape that is reminiscent of his childhood in Zundert: fields and farms, windmills. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “How come after Mom died,” I ask, pushing the uneaten lettuce and cucumbers and tomatoes around my plate, “you gave up on starting your own landscaping business?” The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z Work fills the landscape; coworkers swell to the size of family members or serious foes. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead of an underground tunnel, we were moving through a desert landscape. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z I stand on cement in the fear landscape room. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The lights lift in the fear landscape room, revealing Marlene in a crouch, her face streaked with tears. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Chloe and I go to a field near a big, bulbous discharge facility, and I try painting the landscape in fall. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “When you map, you’ve got to note the landscape, too. Might save your life.” Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z They trudged along, following the river as it cut through the harsh landscape. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Every subject was given its own binder: dogs, cats, horses, farm animals, woodland animals, flowers, fruits and vegetables, rural landscapes, urban landscapes, men’s faces, women’s faces, men’s bodies, women’s bodies, and hands-feet- bottoms-and-other-miscellaneous body parts. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The deep hunger in those childish ideas was like a flash of lightning illuminating the whole dark inner landscape of Bigger’s mind. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z To be so young and have the trust of America’s greatest landscape architect, Codman must have been very bright indeed. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The landscape below them was a bleak, ash-gray plain bristling with black trees, like insect hair. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Above all he wanted the exposition landscape to produce an aura of “mysterious poetic effect.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The Antonelli brothers, handsome identical twins from the Buffalo area who were into bodybuilding, ran a landscaping business, which they had temporarily entrusted to their brother. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I figured my face was the landscape of my attitude. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z The city had grown around them over four centuries, cascading down the slopes and then sprawling out over the flat landscape of farms and meadowlands below. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The bear waited calmly as if part of the landscape, like a tree or a boulder, not conceding one inch of space. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z The landscape then looked strange, unearthly strange to the Lord Odysseus: paths by hill and shore, glimpses of harbors, cliffs, and summer trees. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z It focused what had once been a blur; it turned her world around and presented her with a new landscape. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She remembers this infant landscape, the waving haze of fronds through the tom netting that someone fastened to her face to keep out the flies. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The landscape’s moving in a way that turns my stomach but I can definitely see a bridge down there, taking the road to the other side so there’s nothing now twixt me and the river. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z The horse had melted into the white landscape, but the mound of luxurious gray-and-blue silk on the ground reassured them that it had not been a dream. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z A wan reflection of myself, white wings, brown ponytail and all, ghosted over the landscape. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z He knew also that before launching the field of landscape architecture, Olmsted had been a writer and editor who had journeyed throughout the antebellum South exploring the culture and practice of slavery. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I gazed across the tells dotting the landscape as far as the horizon. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z He drew the first aerial perspectives of landscapes, towns and fortifications. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But he simply ran blindly up the hill, stared wildly around him at the broken landscape, and, not seeing the tiger immediately, ran off in the wrong direction. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z That is the landscape I focus on, a field of oblongs, gently undulating where the earth beneath has buckled, from decade after decade of winter frost. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z They were looking from a high terrace and there was a great landscape spread out below them. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z In the last photograph, a bulldozer razed the dirt to even the terrain, flattening the landscape like a popped bubble. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z And it was: nearly every inch of the walls was covered with family photos and bright, colorful paintings of people, landscapes, animals—anything and everything. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z It looked like a miniature landscape of Highland lochs. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “So is he still in your fear landscape?” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Her footprints pushed aside the snow to reveal the deep brown of fallen leaves, and red chokecherries climbed among the evergreens — startling color in the gray and white landscape. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Few landscapes in the world have changed so much in so short a time. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z The barren landscape made all the snow-covered roads look the same. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z “Of course, Renault, as sympathetic as I am, if I do not find the landscape, then I must fail you this semester.” The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z When I mural, I do landscapes or portraits, not much else. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Throughout the day his train pushed through a landscape scoured by snow as a blizzard whitened the nation in a swath from the Atlantic to Minnesota. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z As they toured Cange in the priest’s pickup, the treeless, dusty landscape struck Farmer as “amazingly, biblically dry and barren.” Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z She shifted, her dress changing with the landscape. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z It is larger, but still rustic and natural, overgrown with landscape, banks of wild white roses tangling across the porch roof. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Silence pressed upon his ears as he soared over a strange, dark, foggy landscape. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Four continues, “The number of fears you have in your landscape varies according to how many you have.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The landscape was dotted with buildings that looked like ancient Greek architecture—an open-air pavilion, an amphitheater, a circular arena—except that they all looked brand new, their white marble columns sparkling in the sun. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z A surprise—in this open landscape, where the distance from home to work to a friend’s place could easily be twenty miles, a car didn’t seem like a luxury. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “If you’re interested,” I said, “I can show you around tomorrow. The high points. The important features of the landscape.” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Johann was ten years older, but he had long been part of the landscape of her life. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z On Mars, and elsewhere in the solar system, we see features that could not be produced today, landscapes carved hundreds of millions or billions of years ago when the planetary climate was probably very different. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It was like looking at a landscape from high altitude. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The wreckage of buildings strewn over the landscape and skeins of wire from the roadside poles garbled like knitting. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The whole point of having boats was to enhance the landscape. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z As she rode the bus through the strange landscape of Atlanta, she tried to put the fear of the past few years out of her mind. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Within a few centuries, the Indians of the eastern forest reconfigured much of their landscape from a patchwork game park to a mix of farmland and orchards. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z As the past, present, and future became one, the droplets on Cole’s cheeks dripped to the ground, melting into the landscape to which they belonged. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Her voice resonated across the landscape, shaking the bedrock under Jason’s feet. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Agricultural terraces like these in Peru’s Colca Valley still cover thousands of square miles in Mesoamerica and the Andes, mute testimony to Native Americans’ enduring success in managing their landscapes. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The landscape is textured now, rolling hills covered more often by trees than farm fields. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he asked me, “If we were painters, which landscapes would we paint?” Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z We ended up in a big bright kitchen, where a wall of windows overlooked a landscaped backyard. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Both are variants of Holmberg’s Mistake, the idea that Indians were suspended in time, touching nothing and untouched themselves, like ghosdy presences on the landscape. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z A landscape of weeds confronted him, a desolation. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Below and ahead of them, lit up like a ghastly funfair, was a rectangle of stark, garish white light desecrating an otherwise blacked-out landscape. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z The sage became dotted with a few junipers in a landscape that seemed almost African. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “What else do you call someone who repeatedly goes through his own fear landscape?” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Faster and faster he went and soon he was travelling at such a speed that the landscape became blurred. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z There would be a glimpse of green—the landscaped lawn around the Central Plaza; a bush on the riverbank. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z The moon is high tonight and casts a pale silver over the landscape, painting it in shadows and light. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z All of the landscape, the air, the trees, the animals, the water, the rain, all seemed to be part of something bigger. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Because the earth is flat and there are hardly any trees, the trailers rise out of the landscape like skyscrapers. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z My hand shakes as I shield my eyes from the sun and scan the wasted landscape around me. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “The simulation is set to my fear landscape program, so you will experience my fears instead of your own.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z This was one of our usual spots, the wooded area next to my father’s fields where our towering green stalks of sugarcane met the orange groves that dotted the landscape into the horizon. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z In particular, they intentionally burned much of the landscape periodically. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z |
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