| 单词 | leak |
| 例句 | Then he passed in front of the jury box with his thumbs once again hooked inside of his suspenders and his one good eye leaking tears. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z There is a light rain and someone named S. Godchaux in unit #21 reports a small leak in the ceiling in his bathroom. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Smoke was leaking from every orifice in his head. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z With the wind I went more slowly and had to stop more often because of the water spilling over the sides, but the leak did not grow worse. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z He knew he was letting whatever advantage he might have won leak away again, playing back into Hooper's hands. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Certainly a station wagon whose right back door flies open when you take left turns too quick, gets honked at every time it inches up a hill, and leaks black oil all over the street. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z No water leaked into the class-room, except for the few drops that came from her eyes. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z “Yes,” said Harry, and his heart beat a little faster.“Then you will have seen that there have been not so much leaks as floods concerning your adventure in the Hall of Prophecy?” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I could see the anger leak out of him a little bit. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z His cheek is gashed and leaks tendrils of blood. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z An ocean liner compared to a rowboat with leaks. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z A secret kept, in other words, only by the loosest definition, so that now—as I get ready to leak the information myself—I feel only a slight twinge of filial guilt. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z There wasn’t a drop of oil leaking, despite the shattered hull. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z By the time she gets a few hundred dollars saved up here and there, the pipes start leaking or the roof needs fixing. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z I turned off the lights and made sure none of the faucets leaked. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The shame I’d long felt about my family leaked out of me almost overnight. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z This tabloid story, supposedly leaked by someone in the police, about Megan’s involvement in the death of a child. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z They left him curled on his side, leaking blood onto the cobblestones. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “The peach is leaking!” shouted the Old-Green-Grasshopper, peering over the side. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z At last it leaks out—the Kaiser is coming to review us. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The memories swept over me and I felt months of stress leak out of my shoulders. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Horns of fire on his head and smoke leaking from his nostrils and, in his skeletal hand, a list newly charged with addresses. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z They started to leak from the corner of my eyes and I prayed silently that my brothers would not notice. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Now, at the sight of the river, Bigwig’s assurance was leaking again and unless he, Hazel, could restore it in some way, they were likely to be in for trouble. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She was brainstorming ideas on how to leak something that wasn’t hers in the first place. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z And then I feel something wet on me and I look down and the blood’s coming so fast now, it’s leaked over to where I’m sitting. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The upright sprigs of Mama Boanda’s hair dripped from their ends, like a tiny garden of leaking hoses. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It starts to leak some kind of fluid. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z A lot of that was used to maintain pressure while the airlock was leaking. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Before I can say anything, my lip quivers out of control and the tears leak out. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It must have rained, for the glass was beaded with moisture, and water licked the brim of the leak bucket in the corner. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z It pulsed hotly inside as if the blood was building up to erupt furiously out of my scorched nasal passages like waves of molten lava, but so far not a drop had leaked out. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z My heart sunk down to my toes and leaked all over the rug. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Just then, the canoe sprung a leak and started to sink. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z In the midst of the controversy, an outside audit of Korean Air’s operations was leaked to the public. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z It peppered in bursts against the frond roof, and I could hear the drips as it leaked through. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He could share the living room with me—there was plenty of space for a second bed—the toilet flushed, and the ceiling never leaked. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Now he was stuck in the muck of the Pipeworks, patching up pipes that would leak and break again in a matter of days. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Dark blood leaked from its delicate black mouth onto the charred ground. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Suppose that lawyer Bloom latched onto and publicized Kyril Montana’s previous trip to Milagro; suppose a leak developed in the capital— The helicopter was up and about, approaching from the west. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The book would stay open at the very page she had pressed flat with her hand, and no one would complain about the field not being plowed or the leak in the roof. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Because of this the chimneys leaked so badly that half the smoke blew back into the room. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Meanwhile the paper bag sprang a leak and began to fill. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z He grimaced and held up his broken arm, tears leaking from the corners of his eyes. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Down below I could hear Hamilton knocking about, lifting boards and looking for leaks. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z No shape of cloud could be seen, unless it were far away westward, where the furthest groping fingers of the great gloom still crawled onwards and a little light leaked through them. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z It leaked in through the heavy drapes, smearing itself across the room in thick lines. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The pickled mangoes had absorbed oil and expanded, making the bottles leak. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Then there was a mad scramble to shift furniture and get pans and bowls and buckets in all the places where the roof leaked. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z She was standing next to a leak that spurted a stream of water straight out from the wall. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z But while she hesitated, the ship’s boy lay on the floor clutching the side of his neck, red leaking from between his fingers like water from a broken dam. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z A smear of dried blood traced his cheekbone, and a small moist trickle leaked out of his nose. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z There was then a brief discussion as to what we should say if news of the meeting leaked out. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Check to make sure Rose ain’t leaking—nope, dry as a bone—and then drag traps out to the end of the dock and lower ’em into my skiff. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Those who didn’t know about the one-day bus boycott read about it in the next morning’s Montgomery Advertiser, in a story leaked by E. D. Nixon to a trusted reporter. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z There’s a stillness in the air—a kind of shadow swooping in on us in this little house of ours, leaking out from the walls. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z Since some of the cars leaked, bad weather forced a doubling up. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Did she know 1 had leaked those two emails the Recluse sent to Mrs. Marks? Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z The train flew over its pylons, curving toward the center of the trade nexus, speeding over brackish water, bright with leaked waste oil and scrap trash and the stink of chemicals. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z But the early letters and leaks out of Monticello indicated that he was in fact disposed to agree and consider a bipartisan political alliance grounded in the personal trust of the once-great collaboration. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z When she wrapped a hand around it, blood leaked through her fingers. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Besides, we had only one bathtub in the house, and it constantly sprung a leak. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z It happens slowly, a balloon leak in reverse. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z It took him less than twenty minutes to find the leak. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Leslie dumped the contents of one coffee can on the ground and put the can under the worst leak. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z “My son wants the book Max und Moritz for his birthday,” a soldier repeated, eyes closed, blood leaking from the sides of his mouth. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Forty-two years earlier, Lemon explained, another government insider had set off a firestorm by leaking secret documents to the press. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “Yes. But, when you were shipwrecked, you sailed from the place in a boat woven mostly of spells, and it didn’t leak water. Was it illusion?” A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z “You’re still really angry at me, aren’t you?” said Hermione; he looked up to see fresh tears leaking out of her eyes, and knew that his anger must have shown in his face. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z It was supposed to be sealed inside a can, but some might have leaked out and might have been blown into our suits by the oxygen fan. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z They hung in tatters, and a cold mist leaked out of them. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z So I can't help the tears that leak out as Kimberly lays me back in the neck cradle and massages my head under the gentle flow of water. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z But refilling is slow, slower than my suit was leaking. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “Tonight you can have a bath in that old tub, just like I did—if it doesn’t leak,” Mother said to Marly. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z After pressurizing and sealing up leaks as I found them, I had a nice big balloon bulging out of the trailer. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Two sheriff’s cars from Midland were parked in front with their lights off, there just in case the location of the coin toss had leaked out and crowd control was needed. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I opened the “dead” fly pouch and picked out ’bout four of’em that had a good amount of juices leaked out and I tossed ’em right into the spot near the cattails. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z I sew up her leaks, wash her clothes, Januka rebraids her hair, and even brings me some tiny ribbon snips to tie at the ends. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z She dreaded the sudden appearance of a thread of water squirting from the glove, the telltale of a leak, a sign that her life was over. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I decide to tell my mother I was trying to mend a leak in the roof of our old house and slid off. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Of course there isn’t, I thought, his lungs have burst—but then a tiny sound leaked out, and I leaned closer, my ear almost to his freezing lips. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z It leaked through a narrow crevice between two smooth walls of rock. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z There was no easy way to find a leak. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z That he knew, with more access, he could find and leak evidence of abuse. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z A moment later, something heavy dragged after the boot steps, and liquid leaked through the wood slats of the barn floor into the cellar. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z “I don’t want to hear about leaks and doors. Show a light so I can climb out of here.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Its white tongue lapped up the droplets of blood that leaked out of the wound. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z “The initial reports all said he had a gun and that it was self-defense when the officers shot him. Even after Dawit leaked the surveillance video.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Someone had replaced the glass in the upper part of the window with plywood, and wrapped tinfoil around the opening to keep the coal smoke from leaking into the room. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The bedsprings leak—a howling, desperate noise of falling down and springing up, even though they don’t want to. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z My father loved the Great Dane for its size, and frequently took her on long, aimless drives, during which she'd stick her heavy, anvil-sized head out the window and leak great quantities of foamy saliva. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z When I turn it off, I can hear liquid leaking—not dripping so much as pouring. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z She leaped forward and saw that one was Kino and the other a stranger with dark shiny fluid leaking from his throat. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z When the secret leaked out, the cult turned to violence. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z His respectful, whispery voice sounded like air leaking out of a crypt. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “I did not blame you, friend. Only a fool pours beer into a vessel without making sure it will not leak. Look, the charcoal is glowing.” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z The red from his hair started leaking down onto the rest of his face. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z “It was bound to leak out eventually,” Aech said, shutting off the TV. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Reporters, Ellsberg figured, following up rumors that he was somehow linked to the leak. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Any leak at that point would ruin Sheehan’s chances of breaking what James Reston was now calling “the greatest story of the century.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The light was leaking out of him, growing dimmer and dimmer. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z At first I think the tank is just leaking, but another drop falls, then a third, and a fourth, at the same interval. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “In the past, I had instinctively accepted the ethos of my profession, the idea that leaking was always inherently bad, treacherous....I had been wrong. Obviously, leaking could be a patriotic and constructive act.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z His legs were stilts, his eyes leaked water, his beard ended in wisps at the third button of his vest, his skin appeared pink and chafed. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He coughed twice and something dark and thick started leaking out of his mouth and nose. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z It’s airtight so that no potential hazards can leak into the main house when the front door is open. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Partway up the trunk, a branch had broken off, and the wound was leaking golden resin. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z The very phrases were worn so threadbare that they evoked no image except that of a turbaned "character" leaking sawdust at every pore as he pursued a tiger through the Bois de Boulogne. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z They were quickly drawn to where the leaks were. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He washes his own equipment and uniforms after every practice and game, though, and he takes showers that seem like the kind that workers get after there’s a chemical leak at a nuclear power plant. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite the Cold War secrecy, bits of information leaked out to us kids. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z A single pinhole in the tarp leaked moonlight, which slowly filled the lifeboat. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The pressure cooker sat on the stove, leaking stewing steak fumes. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z A royal photographer has swooped in and is snapping a shot of them dancing, one Alex knows will be leaked to Hello next week. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Those seats need redoing, and that trim, and there’s a couple of leaks, and it needs a fair amount of sanding and varnishing.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z “Y’all think a minute. Anybody could tell a gas leak sparked here. We all seen it dozens of times. Lay off the kid and let’s get back to work.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z They dripped from the corners of his eyes onto his cheeks, leaked through the folds of cloth at his neck. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z If registering a nostalgic sentiment of affinity was Jefferson’s main intention, Madison suggested that could be done by leaking part of the message to mutual friends. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z I suspect some of my light is leaking out from under its bushel. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, man, somebody took a leak in her locker!” The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I brought out as many pots and pans as I had and we laid them about to catch the drips, but soon there were more leaks than we had vessels....Fortunately, Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Word may have leaked out to the w'hole military combine of the nation and, for that matter, the world.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z You are the little faceless figure falling through a world of shadow and substance at the beginning of The Twilight Zone, cottony thoughts leaking from your oblong head. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z “There might be some electrical issues. Maybe even a gas leak or something.” Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z As I observed the effect of this leak, it was as if clouds had suddenly opened,” Ellsberg later said of this turning point in his life. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z We Lindy-Hop until the blues leak out of our fingers, until the music ends and shades of sunrise streak the sky. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z There we went on board a small coastal steamer, and Nanny was heard to say, ‘I’m sure it leaks! We shall all be food for the fishes before the day is out!’ Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z But nothing could stop it from leaking past his teeth and swollen parched tongue. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Raise the boat, fix the leak, fix the engine, then go fishing. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “We sealed the leak with this chest tube.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The leaking fluid spattered over the floor in front of Anya. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z The paper they eventually published described their confusion in neutral technical language, but still their disappointment leaked through. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Davos could hear the rain lashing at the walls, and a steady dripping where the roof had sprung a leak. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z This place feels like the eerie, abandoned suburban neighborhoods that surround nuclear power plant leaks. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Icicles form on the eaves trough above the south window, dripping in the sunlight with a steady sound like a leak. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Not long after dawn, while I was thinking of this strange place and what it would look like, the canoe began to leak again. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z While Nicole was in surgery and Dave Bendix at the police station, I was home in my dumpy little bedroom, doing my thing, remotely scanning cruel people’s phones and computers, looking for nastiness to leak. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z When, if ever, are citizens justified in leaking information the government has deemed secret? Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Pierced by every word that was spoken, the tight balloon of Bernard’s happy self-confidence was leaking from a thousand wounds. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of the men kept moving around, living in one house and going on to another when the roof began to leak. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Quincy close her eyes and tears leak out. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I resumed my old underground ways in London, not wanting word to leak back to South Africa that I was there. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she looked up at the old watermark left from a long-ago leak above my bed. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Suddenly, like they had sprung a leak, her eyes filled up with big tears that rolled down her cheeks. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m twelve now, but the skiff still fits me pretty good, and don’t leak a drop. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z She hated the warmth of the tears that leaked from her eyes, but couldn’t wipe them away as she heaved again, gagging. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z On the other hand, Newcomen, unlike Savery, had to construct a moving piston, with all the difficulties of potential friction and leaking that entailed. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The broken sugar bowl used for an ashtray, the damp spot on the ceiling where the roof leaked, the laundry box in the corner. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z It got a bullet right through it, started leaking like a drain and puddling up on the pavement. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Refrigerators in the 1920s were often appallingly risky because they used dangerous gases that sometimes leaked. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Will thought he could feel all the atoms of his body responding to her command, and he joined in, urging his leaking blood to listen and obey. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The hole in the kitchen ceiling widened, and then the ceiling on Brian and Maureen’s side of the bedroom started leaking. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Her salt- and-pepper hair turned completely gray and her robust figure sprang a slow leak, so that she seemed to be deflating day by day. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z News of the race negotiations had broken the day before—Howard had undoubtedly leaked it to the press—and the response was nationwide jubilation. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Not even ten minutes brushing my teeth had been enough to scrub the sticky film from my mouth, and if I took any more aspirin, I’d probably start leaking blood from every orifice. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z They are often referred to by the poets and they are among the most prominent sufferers in the hell of mythology, where they must forever try to carry water in leaking jars. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z When a concerned company worker complained of the leaks, the company addressed the problem by painting the tank brown so the leaks wouldn’t be easily noticed. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The ceiling leaks, the floor boards wobble, the mailboxes won’t shut, the light bulbs are broken, the clock has stopped. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt a flash of cold sweat roll over me when I saw black liquid leaking from one corner and running down the worktable’s leg to pool on the floor. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Hildy’s rubbing Viola’s back again and I see that Viola’s eyes are wet and leaking and she’s started to rock a little back and forth. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z It was tough on security leaks and wary of potential whistleblowers. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z And the boxes were filled with silks and with cottons and with fragrant tobacco, so fragrant that the smell of it leaked through the wood. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Tears were leaking from her eyes, and as she stood there taking deep breaths, Mark thought he’d never seen someone look so incredibly sad. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z I thought sweat was dripping down my chest until I looked to see pinpricks of red leaking through my shirt. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The truth was that the authorities were afraid George would leak a written statement to the press. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A bad leak was something you couldn’t conquer with a broadside from your guns. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “Or a slow leak from a perforated bowel. Car accident, right?” If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a quiet ride with nothing but the whin whin of the air conditioner, a ssssss that sounded more like air leaking out of something than seeping into it. Sunny 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Her skin was pink and tender, and a pale milky fluid was leaking from her cracked palms, but her bums were healing. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z True, the faucet in the bathroom still leaked. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Her nose leaked a few drops, which started everyone laughing harder. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He made walls by nailing boards along the railings, but it leaked pretty badly out there, too, so he still slept under the inflatable raff. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The boat leaks, and they must bail in tandem to keep themselves afloat. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z One corner of the kitchen ceiling leaked like a sieve. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He had his eyes squeezed shut, but tears still leaked out. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z There was a trickle of blood leaking from her mouth. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Halperin, who was working for Kissinger, hesitated—he couldn’t have word leaking out that the study existed. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Do you think, it said with leaking contempt, that you possess more strength than I do, that you can just...pull me out? Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z But word leaked out in the summer of 1795 and then spread, as Madison put it, “like an electric velocity to every part of the Union.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The cold in the stalls worked into their bones, and when it rained that night they moved their cots because of the leaks in the roof. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “Erm...brain fluid, I think. We had a pressure leak on the last mission. But that’s plugged now. And the officer lived. Down a few IQ points, but alive, and he can still take liquids.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z He was like a propagandist, routinely withholding information, leaking it only when it served his purposes. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z And the next time your pipes spring a leak and a panel truck marked ''Licensed” Plumber pulls up to your door, don’t say I didn’t warn you. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Two world wars ago, battlefield nurses gave cups of tea to the wounded and it leaked through their bullet holes and killed them. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z This way there could be no possible leak of secrets. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Liam blew out a low whistle, and I wondered exactly how much of Thurmond’s reputation had leaked out in the time I had been there. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Over Percy’s head, the glass dome cracked and began to leak. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Pain’s leaking out of every part of his face. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The fight lasted less than a minute before the fat boy was on the ground, his whole body shaking as blood leaked through his shattered helm and between his pudgy fingers. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Though infuriated by leaks, he thought this particular leak might not be too damaging. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z News of their imminent arrival leaked out, and the streets in front of the courthouse were jammed with reporters and cheering crowds. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z After a little while Mr. Gatz opened the door and came out, his mouth ajar, his face flushed slightly, his eyes leaking isolated and unpunctual tears. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z She wiped up the puddle of wine-colored foul water that had leaked to the floor and then brought out the bags of meat and laid them in a bowl. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z They tried hard to hold it in, but enough incredulous laughter burst out of their eyes and leaked from the corners of their mouths to inform anyone of their thoughts. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Little bits of news leaked in, sometimes from the least likely people. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The cap was off a tube of toothpaste, and some toothpaste had leaked out. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z I wet my pants, and it leaked through my shorts onto the floor. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I pumped milk from my breasts so that I wouldn’t leak and put on my best dress, light blue with a cummerbund and a V cut. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Crocodile Guts had sailed around safely for years, leaks and all. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It was stuffed with newspaper clippings about the secret documents and the man who had leaked them. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The FBI was looking for a man named Daniel Ellsberg, the announcer explained, hoping he could help with their investigation of the Pentagon Papers leak. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Blood was leaking out of Buddy Ray’s mouth. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z There was a bean- bag chair that leaked small pellets. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z He fell onto the ground and blood slowly leaked out of his head. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z She panted through her teeth, blood leaking from her lip. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Little percussive hisses of music were leaking from his ears. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z It’s the second before I drop the leaking plastic bag next to the Dumpster as Bo Larson crushes me up against the metal door and nothing but his lips touch me. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z When news of Shaffer’s hike leaked out, it attracted a good deal of attention—newspapers came to interview him, the National Geographic ran a long article—and the AT underwent a modest revival. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The smoke leaked out, a genie from its bottle. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z He had a piece of splintered wood sticking out of his stomach and blood leaking all over the place. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z I have to get up to use the tin can under my bed, which, to be on the safe side, has a rubber mat underneath in case of leaks. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Now they were nothing but great wallowing brutes leaking their grime and toxins into the water. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Penkovsky's CIA handlers deemed his material so valuable that they decided to protect his identity—from possible moles or potential leaks—with an extra layer of secrecy. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I grinned so hard at that, some Sprite leaked out of my mouth. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Though her wrists were cinched with twine, she cupped her hands together; they bulged and pulsed, as if she had a fidgety mouse trapped between her palms, and white light leaked between her fingers. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Her eyes leaked even though she was not crying. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z It was almost like she'd asked it so many times in her head that it leaked out. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z The cut had gone bad and was bandaged up but it still was leaking something from the sides. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Jazz strains leak from behind the doors of the hippest clubs. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z My chest began to feel tight and tears leaked down my cheeks. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Jefferson had reliable evidence that Talleyrand had threatened to leak news of his previous peace initiative, thereby requiring Adams to reciprocate. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Since the storm, tears liked to leak out of her eyes without her even realizing it. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Had North Enders taken more time to ponder the fact that the tank was so obviously leaking, perhaps they would have shown more concern. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z A faint light leaked through a crack, and he hurled himself up at it, paused, took another breath, and plunged into a large, murky room. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Right away, he puckered up and went to crying and leaking tears all over the place. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z Then later, when the wood swells up in the water, it will press the cotton tight and keep the plank from leaking. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z One of the team taped up a sign with a single handwritten word: Plumbers—a joking reference to their mission of finding and fixing leaks. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z A small leak on Mrs. V’s porch let a few drops of rain fall on my head. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z For drinking water, sometimes Mom managed to get a jug of tap water from neighbors, or I would be dispatched to sit beneath a leaking pipe connected to another home. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Burnham and an army of workers and guards converged on the building and together spent the night fighting the leaks. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Every junior in the school had known for two weeks, and so far not even the faintest rumor had leaked out. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Tom Owens stumbled up a companionway yelling, “We’ve sprung a leak!” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry Rowen sat at his desk, fielding call after call about Rand’s possible connection to the leak. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z As she passed the kitchen Coraline could hear, in the sudden silence, the drip-drip of the water from the leaking tap or perhaps the other mother’s long fingernails tapping impatiently against the table. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z To complicate matters, one of the Soviets leaked to the press that if Fischer failed to come for the second game, Spassky would probably return to Moscow. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “The barn’s no good. The roof leaks and it’s out too far.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “I want to get the leak in this gasoline line out,” he explained. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z All around us, fresh blood leaked from the bullet holes in their bodies. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z But Tonya, back in the tail gunner’s compartment, was overcome by leaking fuel fumes. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Our cabin is always smoky—it doesn’t even have any windows—and it has begun to leak in heavy rains, but it is still a lot better than a rotting tent. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z That the neighbor testing his sprinkler line isn’t really looking for a leak. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z “Oh my God,” he says, because really, the last person Zahra needs to be concerned about leaking sordid details is Henry. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Scoot over and let me spit,” Genie garbled, foam leaking from his mouth. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z He was in some kind of oil reservoir, maybe a leaked pool, or some secondary storage chamber, or.. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I don't think there's any need to discuss a leak from that campaign other than Luna. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I try to mop my tears with the grubby scarf, but they won’t stop leaking from my eyes. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Does anybody think that I ever let any classified information leak out, intentionally or unintentionally?. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z As likely as not, salt water had leaked in. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The poisoned wine was leaking from the broken cask into the dirt. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Mostly corroded and leaking an acid goo but some of them looked okay. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Father had been toiling day and night to repair the leaks that sprouted throughout the house like chicken pox. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z The chief mate leaned in, examining her with his dead gray eyes, scanning for falsehoods the way he’d scan the Current for leaks. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The toilet leaked for five years until a clever and handsome guest fixed it with a piece of chewing gum. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The next step was to get dressed in our pressure suits and make sure the suits weren’t leaking. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z And as the rain thundered down outside, it was no small thing that the roof didn’t leak. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “Based on what little we know, Ren’s being questioned by the police right now. I don’t buy the gas leak story.” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z When Nixon came in, Kissinger launched into a lecture about how the president didn’t seem to grasp the danger of allowing top secret documents to be leaked to the press. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I felt myself smile back and leak another tear. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z The grease leaked from the packaging, and the aroma of the Cheeze Whiz and grilled onions rose from a puncture in the aluminum foil. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z For all of the days and months that Bobby went to the library, his new routine never leaked to the press. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I still only had a one-armed suit, but at least it didn't leak. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Leaks, leaks—no roof could keep them out during rainy season. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z The paint peeled in patches from an old water leak. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z She focused on her feet, on keeping upright as she bounded down the stairs, making for the landing below, illuminated by moonlight leaking from the tomb. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Billy got off his lounge chair now, went into the bathroom and took a leak. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He stretched up from his boy’s lap and sniffed at threads of scent leaking in through the window, which told him they were now traveling into woodlands. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I quickly step away from the bag, which is now leaking all over the floor. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I could hear the creature breathing in the dark, a viscid leaking like faulty pipeworks. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z And with each footprint, Glerk became increasingly aware that the magic leaking from the young girl’s feet was growing. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z But, often, some little part of that suppressed emotion—such as the sense that I’m really unhappy even if I deny it—leaks out. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z I don’t know if it’s from my swollen face or because feelings inside me threaten to leak out. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z “Well, mine leaked, too, unless I was constantly seeing to the spell.” A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z “Well, I’m stayin’,” said Hagrid, fat tears still leaking out of the corners of his eyes and trickling down into his tangled beard. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Another rumor circulating in the streets of Philadelphia caught Jefferson’s ear: Washington had leaked the news that he opposed Adams’s foreign policy. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z That incredible blue light leaked from beneath it. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z A neat, perfectly circular bullet hole sat in the middle of his forehead, still leaking a little blood. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Blood leaked from a wound on the upper arm where Robb had cut her. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z And it leaks its fury into the water pools and the mud vats and the noxious vents. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z The warmth from the stone was beginning to fade; his Levi jacket was thin, and he could feel the cold leaking through worn places at the elbows and under the arms. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The strength growing inside me to face the hostile students at Central had leaked into my home life. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And after a while he had dug so many holes along the ditch bank that water began to leak into his field. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z As if on cue, a shudder of engine and a sputter of jets leaked from the bathroom. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “Find out who leaked it, and fire him,” snapped Nixon. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z And he did plan to take public responsibility for the leak. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z She trembled so badly that her wounds leaked further. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Most of the time it was out of the sea, but it leaked whenever the canoe dipped forward in the waves. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z As floes pressed against her, leaks sprang in the hold. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z I try not to cry, I really do, but the tears leak from my eyes. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z One of the frames he lifted out leaked honey the color of plums. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Mending, scavenging moss, patching the leak in the roof. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Even now, after all those years, Paradise Pickles’ bottles still leaked a little. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Adams began to leak his thoughts along these lines in private conversations that he knew would find their way back to Jefferson. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z My dream sort of leaks out like water in a paper bag. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z If an earthen jar leaked she did not, as other women did, cast it aside and talk of a new one. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z He had paid seventy-six cents for a genuine Indian birchbark canoe, only to find that it leaked. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z I’d tried to leak the picture myself, but no media organization would take my anonymous submission seriously. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z He couldn’t believe a trusted Pentagon employee with top security clearance had leaked information to the press. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z My mom asked the guy if he could fix the leak now and she would pay him at the end of the week when she got her paycheck. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z My legs started wobbling like my knees were made out of Jell-O, my eyes started leaking water, my nose started running. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I also knew he liked me a lot but only as a friend or a dreamboat with a leak in it. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z She stumbled toward the bathroom at the end of the quad, the one that no one ever used because it was near the biology classroom and the smell of formaldehyde sometimes leaked into the vents. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Funny how my disdain for this place once left me wishing that God Almighty would plague it with locusts and leaking breast implants. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z She stared at the tank, wondering why it leaked so much. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z It wasn’t supposed to turn out like it did, which is why the tears keep leaking from her eyes as she talks. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z There smokes trailed on the ground and lurked in hollows, and fumes leaked from fissures in the earth. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Another leak opened a few minutes later, this one in the upstairs hallway. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The suit leaks heat faster than my body could ever generate it. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z It's an old building, so something's always cracking, leaking, shaking, or breaking. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The fly was in the dust and nothing was moving on him ’cept for the green guts that were leaking out of his bust-up back end. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z It was still huge and ugly and leaking. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z Once Fiona came upstairs she wouldn’t be able to overlook the dripping sound of the mess leaking between the boards into the attic, or the smell. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “I promise you nothing in that box will leak.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z There were only so many hours a man could devote to mending sails, caulking leaks, and fishing. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Well,” said Theresa, “leaks or no leaks, maybe he was used to it.” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “These sandbags are leaking, ma’am,” the young man said. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z But I remember the way she didn’t want to look at me, the embarrassment radiating from her and leaking into my skin, too. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z What bothered him most, though—he was afraid that the story would leak, that the men would learn the truth before the K.B.I. could question them. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z He just stared up at her, his bloody nose leaking down the side of his cheek. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z It’s not like I somehow commanded a blood vessel to pop open and start leaking into my stomach. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z We had done our best to repair the holes in the roof, but there were still one or two little leaks that dribbled all the time. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Or like a mule had et something bad and was ailing and leaking sickness, but it was kind of akin to that. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z I tightened up and squeezed, trying to stop the leak, but that only made it worse, and Jorgenson punched me and told me to knock it off. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Lyndon Johnson, from his ranch in Texas, called the leak of the Pentagon Papers “close to treason.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z At first the crew was relieved, since it meant the flimsy decking was sealed against further leaks. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z I was afraid I would be leaking blood everywhere. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He hugs me so hard that I can smell him and taste the joy that leaks from inside him. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z But a man named Dalton, a District 10 refugee who’d made it to 13 on foot a few years ago, leaked the real motive to me. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z By some miracle, the adultety talk which was so widespread in Chicago seemed to only leak a little in Boston, Detroit, and New York. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z They were now convinced the leak had come from Daniel Ellsberg. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z They would repair the leaks in their eyes. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The tank had leaked from the moment it was built! I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z In her mind, she saw his death again: blood leaking from his eyes, his nose, his ears. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z He picked up one of the empties and saw that the plastic had cracked and the water leaked out and he guessed they had frozen somewhere on the ship’s aimless voyagings. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z They called themselves the “Plumbers,” since they were going to fix “leaks” in the White House. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Suppose a citizen leaks information that exposes government wrongdoing, but breaks the law in doing so. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Hal sprays the tire with soapy water to locate the bubbly leak, splotches on some rubber cement, sticks in a plug, and charges them fifty bucks. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Except—there was light at either end of the ceiling, leaking in under the peak of the roof. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z “Not a good idea putting this ice in the tub unless you’ve sealed the drain. Even the tiniest leak and you’ll lose it all in a few hours.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z The window frames in the front parlor leaked terrible during the storm. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z That started a decon cycle running in the air lock that would eliminate any hot agents that might have leaked into the air lock as they were going through. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I feel deflated, as though the air is slowly leaking out of me. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z When it rained, which was almost every day for a while, his dirt roof with sunflowers growing in it leaked. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Then news leaked out that the California varsity had turned in a blazing 19:31 over four miles. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Hannah pulled and pushed and kicked at the corner they’d said was leaking, to redistribute the sand, and then went inside and locked the door. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Not his barber skills, but I saw him fix Mr. Malloy's gate down the block, and he patched a leak in my house one time, for Doris. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “Front page of the Daily Prophet, I expect, cauldron leaks.” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “It’s unconscionable on the part of the people that leaked it,” Nixon agreed. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z In five minutes it leaked so much it pressurized the whole airlock to 1.2 atmospheres. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Tears were leaking out of the corners of her eyes. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z And the soldier turned and went back up the steps and opened the door to the outside world and some small light leaked in before he closed the door behind him. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z They say she will Point a long finger, Gnarled root of evilness, And stare a soft Hole in your lungs: The air leaks From this hole And climbs in the trees. Neighborhood Odes 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The bag is bulging and softening, threatening to leak, and he hands it to a flight attendant. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “He’s a good kid underneath all those holes, although it’s a wonder he doesn’t spring a leak when he drinks.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “Luis? This is apartment three J. My bathroom sink is leaking again. You need to put in a new washer.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z If you stop now I'll just go down, melt down like butter and leak right off the canvas. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Large families lived in small, crude lean-tos with dirt floors and roofs made of banana bark thatch, often patched with rags to stop leaks during the rainy season. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z They burned a lot of fuel, and they used castor oil, which leaked and splattered all over the cockpit after a few flights. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Even the tanks that stayed put sprung vacuum leaks, microscopic holes that had to be hunted down one by one and sealed by hand. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The stuff could be the Army’s own Cardinal strain—it might have somehow leaked out of a freezer and gotten into those flasks. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z So many people knew Henrietta’s name, someone was bound to leak it. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Farther down the beach, the old-world wrecks still lay black on the sand like mangled bodies, still leaking oil and chemicals, still swarming with workers. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z But whatever he was going to say, it leaked away with the last of his life. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Maybe the ship would spring a leak and sink. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z To make things worse, it was leaking, so they had to put it in a bucket. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The world got darker and darker as we walked, like the blackness was leaking out of the crevasse and up through the swirling snow to fill the sky. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “I”—I fight back tears, my face a leaking boat in a storm—“I lied. And I used Anthony’s fake ID.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The linoleum was stained and curling from the leaking roof. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Slow green blood was leaking out between her boards. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He and Louise hammered up a one-room shack with no running water, an outhouse behind, and a roof that leaked so badly that they had to keep buckets on the beds. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z He asked Mom if the washing machine was still leaking, and if Grandpa Kenneth had gone ahead with his double-hernia operation. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z With this he plugged the seam and stopped the leak. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z I listened to the pounding rain on the thatch and the quiet drips that leaked through, and only then did I think of Father. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z When we woke in the morning, dawn was only just leaking in but he had already gone. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The storm siren wound down, like a balloon deflating on a slow leak. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Barry had planned to stay up with Dad, to help him keep an eye out for leaks, to watch over Cleo and Mom. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z I’m not expecting to think this, and before I know it, I can feel my eyes begin to sting and my vision become blurry as water leaks from my eyelashes. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The leaks began at about two or three. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “Yes. But there’s more leaking out all the time,” Pantalaimon went on. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The fat duvet rolled up at our feet was leaking feathers. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He kicked with his wings, and the ground sank again, like water in a leaking well. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He drank, a trickle of red leaking from the comer of his plump mouth. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z A bloodlike substance, dark and tarry, seemed to be leaking from the diadem. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z For example, if an oxygen tank sprang a leak, the oxygen pressure gauge in the simulator would decrease, giving you a clue as to what had gone wrong. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z That night I duct-tape black trash bags over the garage windows so no light can leak in. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z He felt his own water leaking down his leg, sore and warm and sticky. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the intercom, Festus clacked and clicked about leaks belowdecks, but the ship didn’t seem to be in danger of sinking—at least not yet. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The roof leaked badly but we didn't mind. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z After refilling, and making sure the suit was still not leaking, I had a few immediate tasks to take care of. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z They spent their days stopping up leaks and replacing pipe joints. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He looked up at them, tears leaking down his face again. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Maybe his words were leaking out of him too. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I flatly refused to sit under some leaking roof listening to a demagogue out to make money by sending people on guilt trips and pretending to speak in tongues. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z After Chris unearthed the particulars of Walt’s divorce, two years passed before his anger began to leak to the surface, but leak it eventually did. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z For a while they sat without speaking under the shadow of a mound of slag; but foul fumes leaked out of it, catching their throats and choking them. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z A good sympathetic link has very few leaks, and most of the energy is used. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Grey light leaked through the shutters, promising another bleak cold day. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z We cleaned up the trickle of blood, which trailed away as if someone had carried a leaking jar of red watercolor all the way downstairs. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z The air leaked out around the rim but he turned the wheel and had the boy hold down the tire until it caught and he got it pumped up. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z He was leaking blood from the fork holes. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He pushed pillows against the door to prevent sound from leaking into the hall. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Moreover, terrible stories were leaking out from Pinchfield about the cruelties that Frederick practised upon his animals. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z Scavenger birds peck at the oozing matter that leaks from my crushed skull. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z The blood leaked through her fingers and dripped to the sand. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z I imagined Shawn on a white gurney, the life leaking out of him. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Was it stealing, to wait as Tree-ear had for more rice to fall before alerting the man that his rice bag was leaking? A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z “Like water leaking through a dam,” she suggested. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “I could end up an empty, emotionless husk sitting alone in my authentically rickety house night after night until the leaking roof eventually caves in on me and finally releases me to sweet, merciful death?” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z It’s just too bad we didn’t know about the leaking radiator before they left. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z She had a perforated bowel that was slowly leaking bile into her abdomen and it threw her organs out of whack. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now, now, no need to panic, I ain’t going to kill you. I reckon that leak in your chest is going to do that.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z So I tried sealing the leak with pine pitch, and that worked all right, but then the funnel over the fire bed cracked, and I had to put wooden props under that. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z For several anxious months, city officials drove themselves crazy trying to figure out who was leaking information to UOCI. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The scent, even stronger than the smell of the leaking gas stove, was coming from Lucky or Salvador. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Inside the tavern, a woman argued with a man about a leaking cask of beer. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The man had been hit in the head, it seemed, and his brains were leaking out around his helmet. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z A combination of pus and saliva leaked from the gland back into Garfield's mouth and ear canal. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He had not even taken the most basic of steps to test the construction: filling the tank with water to check for leaks. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Aron suggested, “Let’s go to the old house and play there. It leaks a little but it’s nice.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z But as soon as she left and took a job with first the Navy and then the Coast Guard, military officials suspected her and her husband of leaking secrets to each other. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The tears leaking from her eyes are running down very pink cheeks now. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z He played the flashlight over their space suits, checking for damage or leaks. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The next morning the family was surprised to find that their sour milk had all disappeared, but everybody thought that the calabashes must have leaked. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z I felt his blood leak past my hands, scarlet under the overcast sky, and I thought about what he had said the night Zu left us. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I say, letting tears leak from my eyes again. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Ellsberg had just become the first person in American history to face criminal charges for leaking government secrets to the press. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “Her health is great—cancer’s gone, heart’s good, no other real problems—but her mind is a balloon with a slow leak. Sometimes I think…” Audrey looked at me when I didn’t finish. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z “The squabs were only able to plug ten thousand of the leaks we have, that means we have ten thousand left, and dag-gum-it, I think we’re going down with all hands on board!” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z “I wanted to know who in the Dregs leaked information to him.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The way to play it, Nixon instructed, was to hire someone to dig up dirt on Ellsberg, and leak it to the press. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z When it rains, we skirt puddles from leaking roofs. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was so tightly fastened that not the very least puff of any Wind that spells danger for a ship could leak out. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The drilling crew was discouraged by the leaks. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z And slowly the fight begins to leak out of her. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z All over the country, speculation about the source of this historic leak began. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z If he had any reservations listening to me explain how flextime was a necessity while I bounced Sasha on my lap, hoping all the while that her diaper wouldn’t leak, he didn’t express them. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I don't know how, but I have a feeling that, unlike our leaking faucet, the problem my mother's about to reveal has no quick fix. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z My feelings leak out my eyes, crumpling my face, heave through my frame as I imagine the dogs, hoping for a rescue, staring at the door as the smoke billows in. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z He’d just woken up, the first traces of dawn leaking through the cracks of the stacked logs that made up the wall of his small hut. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z A old smell leaked out and it seemed like it was the perfect smell that all this gray would have. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Then maybe I can find the leak and plug it. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z The corpse’s connective tissue, skin, and organs, already peppered with dead spots, heated by fever, and damaged by shock, begin to liquefy, and the fluids that leak from the cadaver are saturated with Ebola-virus particles. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The rain rattled on the rusted tin roof, and rainwater leaked out of the rain gutter and splashed off the porch railing. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z My wound leaks, but slowly my arcana start to heal it. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z As a result, the tank leaked so badly neighborhood children gathered molasses in cans and buckets. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z “I’m thinking we could plug the leak with grits, if the lady has some.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z All that power—the great surging ocean of it—was leaking out. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Its conclusions soon leaked out to the general public. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z As these larger factors dominated the thoughts and energy of the population of the North End—and the rest of America—the molasses tank continued to leak. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The country music still leaked softly out of the stereo. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Instead of the drop I’d feared, we drifted slowly to the ground like a balloon leaking helium. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z They leaked from her without cease, as the poImobbed her face and ravaged her gullet. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z His reading lamp was flickering, its oil all but gone, as dawn light leaked through the high windows. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I do as I’m told and fold the curtains and the shirts, my bravado leaking out like water through a sieve. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The hose leaked a little when I turned it on, so I tightened it as best I could, and then I stood by Sohrab and we watched Babou. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z They are so strong when they leak from you. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Black obsidian walls reflected the dim silver glow leaking out of a closed clamshell-like container atop a pedestal. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z It felt wonderfully cool, but the smell leaked through her filters and made her throat sting. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The wet food soaks straight through, so when I cut the sausage, it tears the plate, and the juices leak onto the table. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z “Well, it might plug the leak, Grandpa. I don’t know. But I think it’d ruin the radiator. We can risk it, sir, if you willin’ to buy a new radiator. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Setting the cotton has got me worried, because the old man says if it ain’t done right, the boat will still leak, even with new planks. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z "It's just that the roof leaks in the schoolhouse." Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Plus the homeowner wouldn’t be pay- ing him for this, no matter what caused the leak, but he still had to pay Armpit. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z I point to the ceiling, and she somehow just knows whether I’m talking about the ceiling fan, the moon, or the dark spot where the rain leaked through during the last thunderstorm. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Our spies among your loyal subjects tell us that only very few want another war, and that word is starting to leak out that the army is on the march right toward the goblins. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z “It’s the leaked stories. He thinks I know about them.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I press my lips flat on the cold mouthpiece and blow softly—not enough, and the note leaks out, like a tire deflating. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z He passed through the two very thick sliding glass doors that stopped the wild sounds of the Electronic Learning Center from leaking out into the rest of the building. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z I have a thousand amazing memories of Jesse, but his suicide is leaking into those recollections, poisoning our past. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z He leaks a long rattling breath through his nose, which makes me shrink into my chair. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z When he’s done, Johnny leaves the mug and the mangled, leaking tea bags where they lie. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z I smelled something rank, and I felt it, leaking down my dress. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z One leak from a refrigerator at a hospital in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1929 killed more than a hundred people. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Eventually, it sealed the gaps around the hole and reduced the leak to something the suit could counteract. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z It was right to shut the windows; it kept her spirit from leaking away. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z After a while I became aware of a sly, leaking noise. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z But here, he lay exposed, alone, ignored, his life leaking from his body like water from some rusty bucket. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z “We don’t know yet how the emails got out, so it’s radio silence until we find the leak.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Under the lifting skirts of the dreary canopy dim light leaked into Mordor like pale morning through the grimed window of a prison. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “One flight going to Dubai had some kind of leak, so they landed in Iran first for repairs. Totally unscheduled.” Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z It was easy to paddle and did not leak. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Now they had to worry about potential leaks from Elizebeth’s work. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Except I’ve read ’em so many times, I’m not really seeing the page, I’m seeing the Mary Rose and worrying she’ll leak as bad as she did before, and sink again. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Through more holes than he could possibly stop, his secret was leaking—pouring—out. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Stood on the curb, looked down at T's flat, leaking body. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Emma challenged, taking the bag from him and tying the handles together so it wouldn’t leak. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z But an aneurysm is when a blood vessel breaks and the blood doesn’t get to the heart muscles because it is leaking. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The rage inside me flares and leaks out. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z So either it's leaking or there are snakes in here. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Juice is starting to leak from it, staining the hall carpet, but she can't bring herself to throw it away. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Mark has no idea what it was, but he assumes it was a bomb set by terrorists or an explosion from a gas leak. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The Sisters couldn’t afford to let news of the escape leak into the Protectorate. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z We westbound folk made do with poorly patched corrugated metal that leaked rainwater the color of old blood. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z I did that to test it because I wanted to find where it'll leak. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn't like using it because it leaked a lot of radiation. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Apart from The Beast itself, I feel more fear leaking into my heart. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z “Is that your garbage, Georges? It’s leaking. Better get it into a can.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “I’m flattered to be suspected of having leaked it.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Here and there the glow of hearth fires shone through shuttered windows, leaking between wooden slats, but only a few. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z "I built my own boat. If it leaked, I'd be in big trouble." Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Part of me thinks it’s easy for Maxine to say this because home for her has probably never been a tiny two-bedroom house with a leaking roof. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z They must be leaking from my ears, all those thoughts and questions and fears. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z A little light leaked in through the locked door’s air vents whenever they passed underneath a streetlight. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Celia’d been leaking the information for at least a week now. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Stuffing leaked from a fresh rip in the couch, a multitude of empty beer cans poked from underneath its ratty fringe and there looked to be a hash pipe resting precariously on one arm. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z No, no blood; not even the under-skin pooling of a bruise or the marrow leak of a cracked bone, which had happened once. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Got my fingers crossed, and my toes crossed, too, hoping she won’t leak too bad. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z His nose was crusted up and leaking even more than the man’s. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Clear fluid continued to leak from the statue into the bowl. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “And it mustn’t. It mustn’t all leak away. It’s got to stay in the world and not vanish, because otherwise everything good will fade away and die.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The nails from one of the bear-fighting dog’s front paws had disappeared into the front of my shirt and my blood was starting to leak out. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z There really wasn’t much else we could do other than report leaking gutters and mop up after floods. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Once in the house, I sat at the foot of the stairs and unzipped Fred’s backpack, the smell of cinnamon gum leaking into the air. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z It was as if the more time had passed, the more her faith had leaked away. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The roof leaks, the garage floods, and slugs or take her daughter to the doctor when she gets sick. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The inflammation round his wound, he sensed, was growing, and the skin was becoming tighter, harder, with something, not blood, leaking out of it onto his shirt. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z To prevent word of the secret mis- sion from leaking out, he explained, they’d been told they were coming to Norway to train other resistance fighters. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Rain leaked through the smoke hole in the roof. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The bureau’s probe had long been plagued by leaks and sabotage. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Nhamo was sorry to lose the boat, but it had begun to leak badly again. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The sausage and ham-bone smells filled up the cabin and leaked out through the cracks in the floor and around the door. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Shadows seemed to leak from him, flowing onto the stones and the windows and the walls like spilled ink. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Suppose that all this time, little by little, Dust had been leaking out of the wounds the subtle knife had made in nature... The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z She barely made it to the bathroom before the first tears started leaking out. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Ceilings went on leaking after he plugged them. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z His beard was brown with caked blood, but a trickle of red still leaked from his neck. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Not that I was planning on doing any leaking when it came to Nicole’s case. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z I typed “www.njclarion.com.” They were running what I had been leaking since the night before, the two emails Arachnomorph sent to Marks, the ones I had scooped from that poorly guarded brandywine_hollows_hs.nj.edu server. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z We moved closer to investigate and found three blue eggs, two of them whole and the third one crushed and leaking yellow liquid, like a broken yolk. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z If I were the captain I would clamp a muzzle on Engel—fairly certain she’s not supposed to leak information like that. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z The stumpy arm is still an issue, but the faceplate was the main source of leaks. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The man who had leaked the explosive letters was Benjamin Franklin, who would become one of America’s most important secret agents. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z No matter how loud you turn up the sound, it doesn't leak out. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “I did everything I was supposed to,” her mother told me when we met just before the funeral started, her brown eyes leaking tears. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I scale it, one sucker at a time, until I’m on top of it, right next to the section of wall that got all soft from a leak awhile back. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Still, it's an asset, and maybe I can use it to stop the airlock leak. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Mouse held the burrito over his head and tried to catch the leak with his mouth. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z He’s been texting Luna all week, ever since the Richards campaign leaked that they’ve tapped an Independent senator for his prospective cabinet. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z However, a standard argument against Boyle’s experiments with his air pump was that the pump leaked, and that therefore it was incapable of making a vacuum. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z More tears leaked out down his cheeks and into his tangled beard. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The houses we passed were more battered than many of those in Cange—dirt floors and roofs of banana fronds that leaked in the rainy season, turning floors to mud. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z The baby had her fist in her mouth, leaking drool through the fingers. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z A former Pentagon employee named Daniel Ellsberg had illegally leaked highly classified information to the Times. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The trailer had some sort of malfunction involving a gas leak, and they all died in their sleep. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The taps began to leak, the pipes to sweat, the roof tiles to'crack, and green stains to spread across the walls. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I look at the sky as the last light leaks from it and the stillness of night settles around. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z I guess I developed some kind of canker sores in my intestines because of the Merrick’s, and filth leaked out into the rest of my body. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Outside, neon light from the neighborhood leaks in from the big window. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “There are no princesses here,” Laney said, tears leaking out of her eyes as she followed her siblings out of the building. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Her sorrow leaked from her eyes and her mouth and her ears. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Scorched curtains and soot fanned across the ceiling and cardboard peeling off the window and the very first pale light of predawn leaking through. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z We built a shelter out of tree limbs, palm branches, and whatever other materials we could find, but the huts leaked when it rained and always needed repairs. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “I really looked down on people who had done that,” he said of insiders who leaked secrets. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “It rains,” Burnham wrote to Margaret, on Tuesday, April 18, “and for the first time I say, let it. My roofs are in such good order at last, as to leaks we care little.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Despite the filter mask, he started coughing as powder leaked in around the poorly sealed edges. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z As the weeks passed, they held their own against the leak—but no more. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z But sometime recently it must have leaked because the curators constructed a second roof of plastic sheeting over the top. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z “Three days is quite unusual. But then again—” Some of the self-importance seemed to leak out of him. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z At the beginning of winter most of us came down with a bad cough that shook our ribs and rattled our heads, which responded by leaking thick mucus into our scarves and onto our sleeves. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z "The thief stole my boots and put them back again. They leak." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z She stood there for what seemed like hours, tears slowly leaking from her eyes, her bare feet growing colder minute by minute. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes began to leak tears in spite of his efforts not to appear cowardly. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It was imperceptible, but they did still leak, and on long journeys their labels became oily and transparent. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Ms. Hussey was not there, and word had leaked to the papers that she had been arrested the night before as a suspect in the theft. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Its juice leaks out the corner of my mouth and dribbles down to my chin. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z There was a leak in the shed roof over the pantry, and she got up to empty the pan she’d placed under it. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He used his long ears to shade his eyes from the rays of sunlight leaking in through the Thicket ceiling. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “I was just thinking I should put it into a can. That’s what I was doing—standing here, thinking that. Because it’s leaking.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I remember thinking of something clever to say, but all I could do was squeak like a leaking balloon. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z No, the roof wasn’t leaking, it was merely her mouth watering. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Our boat will be a leaking old tub.” Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z I grip Alan and the slippery sides of our leaking craft. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z A few, having put down their guns and taken leaks, staggered over to the lake, where they knelt and drank. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Everything Harry had learned last year seemed to have leaked out of his head during the summer. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Mother’s sigh sounded like air leaking from a tire. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z She pressed her palms together again; more light leaked between her fingers. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “Must be tight or will leak in pan,” she said, demonstrating. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Lucky is one of those incredibly slobbery dogs, with slime leaking over black lips at the corners of her mouth. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z That said and duly recorded on one portion of his soul, Jefferson concurred that a diplomatic leak of that message satisfied his conscience. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z At night, if I had a disturbing dream then my nose leaked through the pillow. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z "We're not deciding right now. We'll need to quietly research the details internally. Something might leak, and you need to be ready to dance around questions." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z More tears leak out, but Carla wipes them away with the side of her hand. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z If I leaked one little drop of blood, then she knew I was lying. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “If the peach is leaking then we shall surely sink!” James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z Once the leak became manageable, it only had to trickle new air in slowly to relieve the air lost. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z About this time I found that the canoe was leaking. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Gray light is leaking through the curtains when the rapping rouses me. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Just as it had two months ago, a cold, damp breeze leaked through the cracks, but it smelled nothing of roses. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Water had leaked in and dripped down the stairs but he thought the bunker itself seemed pretty watertight. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Once in the water, all the strength seemed to leak out of him. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She felt her energy leaking out of her. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z These private eyes leaked to several local officials that Morrison was working with the bureau, then went so far as to detain him on a trumped-up robbery charge. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z She has sawdust leaking out of one leg and stains on her clothes. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z His wife regularly wrote him lengthy, urgent and impassioned letters requesting money for food, clothing, rent, medicine, school fees, books, seeds and money to repair broken ploughs and leaking roofs. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z We stand there for a while, me leaking tears like a broken faucet and Mom pulling her arms closer and closer to her own chest. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z He put the canoe in the water and was sorry to see that it leaked badly. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z When confidential information leaks out of an organization, people suspect a spy, not a psychic. 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