| 单词 | arrange |
| 例句 | When we fled from Lithuania she rushed me to Insterburg and, through a friend, arranged for me to work in the hospital. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Gently she laid Ruth May out on the table, spending a long time arranging her arms and legs within the sheer cloth. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Two large photographs, arranged symmetrically above the fold, dominated the page. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Writing a set of variations is considered an excellent exercise for students interested in composing, arranging, and orchestration. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z He walked toward the TV, where a huge pile of DVDs and video games were arranged into a vague pyramid shape. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z But the most basic way that music is organized is by arranging the actual sound waves themselves so that the sounds are interesting and pleasant and go well together. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z She and the dog sprawled like corpses, their limbs arranged in an eternal embrace. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z She stared at some bottles, some short, others tall, arranged on an oval tray, like a family posing for a photograph. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z “Once you’re done arranging the typeset, let Mr. Weiss take over the rest of the printing. I have a task for you.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Above her hung the two dozen framed flower prints she had selected and arranged with the greatest of taste and care. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a luxury for the relatively well-off, often arranged at short notice in an informal manner, as ‘public’ as a ball at Bath’s Assembly Rooms might have been. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z She had five minutes left—five minutes during which she not only had to identify the poisons in seven goblets, but arrange them in the order of the most benign to the deadliest. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “I don’t have to hurt you. I can arrange something that will scare you before you have time to think about it. I can handle it.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Colonel Tadesse rapidly arranged for me to take an Ethiopian flight to Khartoum. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z By mid-September, round bales of golden straw dot the yellow fields on my walk to the county road, arranged in geometric formations and stacked in pyramids and scattered in haphazard clumps. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z We were arranged in alphabetical order according to the docket and accused number one was Farid Adams, of the Transvaal Indian Youth Congress. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She put Edward on the counter and leaned him up against the flour canister and arranged his dress around his knees. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z She arranges them by species whenever she can, then by size. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z So he ordered the slaughter of a half-dozen pigs and a flock of ducks and arranged for the most luxurious long-life robe to be made for himself. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z It was to have more than 10,000 magnets arranged in a loop 54 miles around, about the size of the beltway highway that circles Washington, D.C. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z They discovered that boxes of greeting cards made pretty good places to rest if you arranged them like mattresses. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Then they arrange the boards over the top. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z "Has the travel been arranged ahead of time?" he asks. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Almost immediately after the shooting, Black Lives Matter arranged a “Black Lives Matter Freedom Ride” to Ferguson, involving some five hundred demonstrators. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z She pushed the box under the cascade and arranged the stone so that it was resting on a disc of wood. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z High wooden desks that sit two, with slanted tops and holes for inkwells, are arranged in rows. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Before I had left Copenhagen for Cambridge, he had offered me a research position in the biology division of Cal Tech and arranged a Polio Foundation fellowship, to start in September 1952. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Our meeting was arranged for three o’clock that afternoon. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “He arranged for this interview two weeks ago. If you keep us waiting, he will be most displeased.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Odile promised to ring Pop to see if lessons could be arranged, and I cycled back to college with the hope that soon my stomach pains would have reason to vanish. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Looking around the circle, from one system to the next, I saw that the computers seemed to be arranged roughly by year of origin. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Four or live strands of hair were arranged across his little bald head. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The spring came slowly, the new menage settled down, and Elaine arranged a tournament for her cavalier. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I began to arrange the flowers in the vases that Robert had filled with water. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I know them all still, I remember arranging them in order. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z She told me she had called a few adoption agencies that arranged international adoptions. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He noticed the sturdy furniture, neatly arranged, and the bookcases filled with Mentor’s books. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z “That can be arranged. Do not waste your worry on its safety. It will be kept as carefully as any book in the Archives.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She arranged for him to be my speech coach. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z To try to arrest the spiral of violence, I contacted Chief Buthelezi to arrange a meeting. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z My parents met for the first time on the day of their wedding—an arranged marriage. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z It is six stories high, with wide windows arranged into a grid, divided by pillars of brick. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z To get started, she had Mark Antony arrange the marriage of their son Alexander Helios to the daughter of the Armenian king. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Over a hundred glass tables surrounded the rig, arranged in a large oval around it. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Eight card tables, each with two chairs, were arranged in the center of the game room. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z “I arranged this little bacchanal in your honor,” the scythe said, gesturing to the party around them. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z ‘You know the Underworld? Would you like me to arrange a visit?’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Luke looked at her and nodded; he was arranging the coffee cups on a tray, and the doctor had already gone on, doggedly opening doors and propping them. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z They hopped about randomly for an instant before twitching with recognition of one another and arranging themselves into two even rows. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Like the sheaves of rice in Joseph’s dream, like a press of eager natives petitioning an English magistrate, the old houses had been arranged around the History House in attitudes of deference. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Come over here, li’l man, I don’t bite,” Rock says, arranging his equipment nice and neat. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z For some time after their visit to the church belfry it had been impossible to arrange meetings. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Wade, it was predominantly the daughters of middle- or upper-class families who could arrange and afford a safe illegal abortion. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “No, you didn’t. Grandma told me that it was an arranged marriage. Wasn’t it strange marrying someone you didn’t know?” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z We work for three days, arranging and rearranging. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z To trumpet his findings, Howard arranged for the Academy of Natural Sciences, in Philadelphia, to sponsor an international symposium on Early Man. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z They used her Uncle Nicolas’s books, the dishes, the boxes, the furniture, and the drapes of bygone days to arrange their astonishing nuptial chamber. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z A massive statue of a peacock carved from turquoise was arranged in one corner, and in the center, an open space was designated as a stage. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The divorce was arranged and Robert Cohn went out to the Coast. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z I arranged the kebabs on a platter and sprinkled them with chopped cilantro like I did at home. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z And they knew there was no way they could arrange this. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z When Macon married her and moved into Doctor’s house, she kept up the centerpiece- arranging. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z He wrote, “The system set up by the Fédération Internationale des Échecs...insures that there will always be a Russian world champion....The Russians arranged it that way.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The ANC had to arrange for me to travel to Dar es Salaam in Tanganyika. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z On Monday morning, I sat down to plan my week, scheduling massage appointments, booking sessions with my trainer, arranging lesson times with my coach. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z It was he who arranged fixtures by letter with other schools. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z In the kitchen, our helpers cut brown roasted ducks and arranged white moon-shaped cakes on a large blue plate. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Twill tries to arrange the cloak, which must have been her own, around the shivering girl. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “The gussaks in Wainwright have arranged transportation for me. I shall go tomorrow.” Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z At the urging of Father Nicanor, he arranged for the transfer of Catarino's store to a back street and he closed down several scandalous establishments that prospered in the center of town. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z It is easy for you to see, no doubt, hearing the story like this, conveniently arranged and narrated. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He put on a white waistcoat with a pattern on it and arranged his gold watch chain across the front. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z When other entrepreneurs created jukeboxes by arranging for a phonograph to play popular music at the drop of a coin, Edison objected to this debasement, which apparently detracted from serious office use of his invention. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z From then on, even in the bloodiest periods of the war, the two commanders would arrange truces to exchange prisoners. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Paul arranged for them to walk with the New York City Woman Suffrage Party. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z This time I arranged my journal in a series of sections. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Then one evening, at the end of June, soon after Frodo’s plan had been finally arranged, he suddenly announced that he was going off again next morning. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Again, his eyes were drawn to the gods and goddesses, arranged in birth order. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He slashed her from throat to pubis, skinned her thighs, removed her internal organs, and arranged them in a pile between her feet. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I tracked down the owner of the abandoned house, and once the papers were all signed and it was mine, I arranged for Marcus to help me renovate. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z After dinner Caroline made some hot spiced cider, and April arranged a plate of fancy Christmas cookies that she and Caroline had baked. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “That took some arranging, too, but I am now officially a senior.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z I didn’t spend any time arranging my temporary home. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z I had thought all the rooms at Thornfield beautifully clean and well arranged; but it appears I was mistaken. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “We don’t need covers,” Matt objected as she began arranging them on the bed. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I bent over so that he, a short man, could properly arrange the turban on my head. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The officers of the American Chess Foundation maintained that Reshevsky was the better player, and they arranged to have him prove it. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z While thumbing toward the Bible section, I came across a list of phobias arranged into various classifications. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z He arranged the kitchen in a certain way, and he made sure we put things back in their designated places. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Fate had arranged, I concluded, that an example of a major evolutionary change in a single generation, the very thing Muller had said could never happen, should take place in his own laboratory. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Their room was a pitiful mess of clothes, wet towels, orange peel, torn-up pieces of a comic arranged around a sheet of paper, upended chairs partly covered by blankets and the mattresses at a slew. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The next day transportation was arranged for her by the Bureau of Indian Affairs and Julie packed her few possessions in a moosehide bag and walked to the airport with Martha. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Their boots, arranged in a row against the wall, shone to mirrored perfection. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The entire expanse of window was filled with books arranged by color and stacked atop one another like LEGOs to create the Bayside Press symbol. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z After arranging them carefully, he dipped a pen and looked expectantly at Kvothe. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z During this time, the banned leadership would often meet secretly and alone, and then arrange to meet the present leaders. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He arranges both of their trays so he can carry them in one hand while holding tightly to her with the other. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Inside he was brought to a small cinderblock room, where a table and a handful of chairs had been arranged. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Mr. Thirsty lined up the sparkling glasses on a shelf and arranged the brass trays behind them. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z I find Aliya in the hall, arranging guest shoes in neat rows, and ask her to tell Fizz that I’m sorry, but I had to leave because of not feeling well. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z I’d tell her I was thinking about it, that anyway it wasn’t so simple, even for me, to arrange such a thing. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the wood was precisely arranged in a complicated crisscross pattern of many layers. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z “If she can’t even arrange her work schedule, how can she possibly expect to be stable enough to raise a child?” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z At first I found the thought of my own room exciting—an empty space to be arranged as I wanted, without regard to Stephen and his strewn clothes and wooden guns—but now I’m lonely. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Then from a strange and contrary fever of love Wang Lung would not go again to the great tea house until the affair was arranged. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Ms. Holback had arranged a little farewell party and gave me a card saying, It has been a joy to have you in my class. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The cakes were arranged end to end on a long table, and they were beautiful to behold. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Singer went to see his friend’s cousin who owned the fruit store, and also he arranged for leave from his own work. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z I get my harassment log from the bedside table and look at the calls, comparing them with the meetings arranged on the phone. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He felt that he had been waiting for her to come, but that he had forgotten, until this moment, that they had arranged to meet. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z They would use a fishing boat Jones had arranged for his servant to leave by the river. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I arranged the photos on my desk alongside the souvenir shot of the capsule in which we thought Salim had been a passenger and the list of theories. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Fluff up all throw pillows and arrange them symmetrically. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z We arranged to go to a 52nd Street nightclub to hear Billie Holiday, who had been on the road and was just back in New York. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z However, what was most troubling of all to the Romans, he arranged for Alexandria to be his final resting place. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Chamberlain arranged a detail to pick up fallen men. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Sourmelina’s parents tried to arrange her marriage but found no takers. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He pulled open the door and began arranging the rug and the cushion at the back of the car. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The marriage was arranged by a baishakunin who told the Shibayamas that the potential groom had made a fortune in the new country. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z For good measure, he also arranged to have Ptolemy XIII’s imposter tracked down and assassinated, too. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z When I returned his call to arrange a meeting, I could tell Shoto was an emotional wreck. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The tall girls went out and returned presently, each bearing a tray, with portions of something, I knew not what, arranged thereon, and a pitcher of water and mug in the middle of each tray. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Was that how Ernie felt?When what had to be the world’s slowest-moving clock finally arranged its glowing red robot dashes to ten o’clock, Genie rolled off the bed and creep-walked down to the kitchen. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Redemption arranged himself on the couch and took a couple of deep breaths to prepare. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z “And may I thank the forty-six people who have so far sent me cards! Yes, I have taken the liberty of arranging this little surprise for you all — and it doesn’t end here!” Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z If only we’d given the Martians time to arrange their death robes, lie down, look fit, and think up some other excuse for dying. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The girl was weeping in her chamber, while Dame Brisen arranged the cradle for the little boy. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “South Carolina has a much more enlightened attitude toward colored advancement than the rest of the south. You’ll be safe here until we can arrange the next leg of your trip. It might take time.” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The whole world was arranged for people who had money—for adults who had money. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z As soon as he could arrange it, Jack made his first trip back to Poland to search for the rest of his family. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z After American school, we picked up our cigar boxes, in which we had arranged books, brushes, and an inkbox neatly, and went to Chinese school, from 5:00 to 7:30 P.M. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Did I not tell you that I was, like you, a very puzzled man? But at least we can face our problem. We can arrange such facts as we have with order and method.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z She stepped out into the rain, back, out again, and then arranged herself on the threshold, just at the edge of dry ground. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z “It’s like flower arranging,” she said to me. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She would have Sophie to look over all her “toilettes,” as she called frocks; to furbish up any that were “passées,” and to air and arrange the new. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z When they were able to arrange a meeting, surmounting all of Blanca’s usual obstacles in addition to the new ones imposed by Pedro’s job, they would find themselves more full of anguish than desire. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z For the rest of the evening, I unpacked and arranged my supplies. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z At the far end, under the soft, rose-colored lights, was the bandstand with the Benny Goodman musicians moving around, laughing and talking, arranging their horns and stands. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He arranged the clementines in a perfect line in front of him, then checked his phone. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Dad must have arranged for the weirdest people in town to pretend they were his family. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I could see he was arranging it in his mind, so that it would be carefully organized. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z A school representative in a black uniform arranges them in ranks four deep. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z It was a physical problem that had to be solved: how to get in touch with the girl and arrange a meeting. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The nurse was thumping the pillows and arranging the shawls. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I arrange my face in the middle of the book, my hair spread like seaweed floating in the current of the story that sweeps me under and away to sleep. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Annie often climbed into Charles’s lap or stood behind him and arranged his hair, making it “beautiful,” for half an hour at a time. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “I need to arrange to get a doctor out here.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z What made it funnier was that Pappa had been on his way to her house to meet her parents to arrange their marriage. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z A large wooden desk was arranged in the center of the room, and two of its walls were covered from floor to ceiling with bookshelves. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z She called her phone’s billing service and arranged payment with the Visa number. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z They were arranged in a U, with two at the base and five in a row on either side. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Mom’s arranging for the uncles to move everything—the shed and my flatbed—to Annie's lot for storage. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z Even the places the good and bad should go to after death had been arranged. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I have no idea how to arrange my hair any differently, so I leave it as is—braided in a crown around my head. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He was arranging books in the mystery section of the store when the old man stormed up to him. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Ma and I marched to 50th and Sixth Avenue, where we had arranged to meet the Legal Aid lawyer. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z I stared at the toilet: a perfect porcelain bowl, set in the floor with rose-colored tiles arranged all around in an abstract mosaic. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Padre Leo takes down the migrants’ information, then gives them a meal card or arranges to pick up money wired by relatives in the United States. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “Yes—if Darcy does not put it off again. But I am at his disposal. He arranges the business just as he pleases.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z As he arranged Master’s books, he promised himself, stopping short of speaking aloud, that he would learn how to sign forms. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Around the table, he arranged mattresses and cushions, so as many as twenty people could sit and slip their legs under. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “I was just trying to be nice to you. But it sounds like you don’t need me to arrange your social life anymore.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z So the two of you picked a spot on the walkway and arranged the six necklaces that you’d finished in a neat line. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z His fingers, barely touching the wood, were arranged in a graceful arc. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z She arranged the milk bottles around the well’s edge, picked up the fish, then checked on the bread in its bowl at the other end of the cellar. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Just the appropriate number of desks arranged more or less pentagonally about the floor with the secretaries positioned in the center. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z In Baba’s bus, I counted the miles until I’d see her sitting barefoot, arranging cardboard boxes of yellowed encyclopedias, her heels white against the asphalt, silver bracelets jingling around her slender wrists. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The ladies moved into the living room, where they arranged the chairs in a circle. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z My dad’s arranged to come up — SCORPIUS: He’s taking time away from the Ministry? Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z He wanted to say more, just to lighten up his sleep, but instead he opened his New Testament and arranged it beneath his head as a pillow. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The staff had no choice but to arrange weekend trips to the city center so that we would stop going on our own. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Obinze’s burger was served in four pieces, arranged in a large martini glass. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z It was arranged that the Poppers should stay in New York just long enough to see the Expedition off. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z Hospital regulations say that I have to wear a gown, so when I’m situated, my mother shakes out a napkin, tucks it in my gown collar, and fusses until everything’s arranged and I’m digging in. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z They arranged some type of work for us to do in the courtyard, but it was merely a fig leaf to hide their capitulation. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z However, in 1869, at the age of thirty-five, he began to toy with a way to arrange the elements. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z He walks her back to Silliman, and they arrange to have coffee a few days later. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She wound my braid into a tight ball, then arranged and snipped the loose silk strands until they fell into a neat tassel. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z August had brought in chairs and arranged them in a semicircle facing the wooden statue of Mary. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The same goes for Japanese flower arranging ikebana, where a single flower in a simple vase succinctly expresses the nature of Japanese aesthetics and worldview. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Even though she was due to fly back to Birmingham, Dr. Fiona stayed on and arranged to have me airlifted to another army hospital, this one in Rawalpindi. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Photograph after photograph arranged in a row, some with yellow sticky notes on them, some not. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Some plundered their own country's rustic folk dances, some opportunistically arranged the folk music of other countries, while others dipped into the non-specific well of travelling gypsy band music. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z She picked them up, arranged them in sectional order, and put them on the sofa in a neat pile. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z In another window, the museum arranged a harbor scene, where white colonists dressed like Mohawk Indians hurled crates of tea over the side of the ship with exaggerated glee. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Ni^oise salad is the first course, which I spent all morning making, arranging the hard-boiled eggs and olives perfectly on each of the twenty-five plates. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I arrange my face in an expression of pure irritation. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Here she could arrange things, clean things, line things up in neat rows. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Against the mirror, like a procession, the photographs were arranged. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z When he had arranged for Annies tombstone at Malvern, he put no quotes from scripture on it, as was usually done. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Besides, we’re arranging his presence at a state dinner in a few months. He’s not any more excited about this than you are.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Pretty,” she said to Edward as she lined up the buttons on the bed and arranged them into different patterns. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z Then I would need to arrange for accurate measurement of both the divalent metals and the DNA content. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z She had three coolers arranged on the floor and was filling them with food for their car trip. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z When the Giant had got Sophie outside, he arranged the blanket so that he could grasp all the four corners of it at once in one of his huge hands, with Sophie imprisoned inside. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “My lawyer tells me that the exterminator is required by law to either post a guard or to arrange for guards to patrol around the houses that are tented.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The architects arrived in Chicago late Friday night, January 9, and took carriages to the Wellington Hotel, where Burnham had arranged rooms for all. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Koffi looked at the pile of cut-up fruit, carefully arranged in a small ring. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He took the chess set, and there before the fire he arranged the pieces in their special order. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z She arranged her writing supplies on the desktop and opened her leather-bound journal to a blank page. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The regimental commander arranged a mock dogfight, an air battle that would take place between the new pilots and the veterans—two men against two women. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z On his mantel, he had arranged not one photograph of Elizebeth, but seven. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Malory gives it Lancelot picked three knights who were recommended by the young damsel to go with him, and he arranged that all four of them should bear the ver- gescu. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Trunks and boxes were arranged in rows on the floor, leaving just enough aisle space to access them. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Adam was trying to arrange the letter’s information in his mind, and it was as restless as a setting hen scrounging into the nest. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The war council convened in the Great Hall, at four long trestle tables arranged in a broken square. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z For the next two weeks, the three of us arrange ourselves in the same seats in Aibileen’s small, warm living room. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Cora always arranged the children at the starting line, aiming their feet, calming the skittish ones, and graduating some to the older kids’ race if need be. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z In order to find a little free time together, Lois and Isao arranged an overnight camping trip for all the girls in our class. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Even in her expert hands, it takes a long time to clean the wounds, arrange what shredded skin can be saved, apply a salve and a light bandage. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Someone had been thoughtful enough to arrange a small bench on the platform. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I arranged a new meeting place with Max, though if the right policeman was on duty, we could just meet near the gate and trade through the fence. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z August arranged the jars she’d labeled so far in a cardboard box and set it on the floor, then dragged out more jars. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z So if you are composing or arranging, it's a very good idea to be able to distinguish between these two ranges for the voices or instruments you include. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z I arranged my first real kiss, in fact, over the phone. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He arranged the cushions, straightened the sofa, tidied the books and papers on the table. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z "Give me a fortnight to conclude my affairs and arrange for a ship to carry me to Gulltown." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I walked over and inspected the books arranged neatly on her bookshelf. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She arranged the little packages in neat rows on the empty seat in front of her as though she was setting up a phlegm stall. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z They heaved ft to the seat, and arranged its mane as well as they could. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The kitchen is beautiful, perfectly arranged, pale-colored and peaceful. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Jam shook her head and arranged the rest of the pamphlets in a neat pile on the table. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z He arranged recitals at his home and office and joined the best clubs and collected the best wines and was now leading the greatest nonmilitary campaign in the nation’s history. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z But what if you could arrange the waves so that reflecting waves, instead of cancelling out the new waves, would reinforce them? Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z We arrange our sacks of straw side by side. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z But now he worked with Charles, arranging the specimens and packing them for the move. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z During the day, Cleopatra arranged all kinds of activities and diversions meant to keep Mark Antony amused, and she never left his side for a moment. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z The room had been cleaned, the bed carefully made and covered with its green-and-brown spread, and on the desk were my school books arranged in a neat pile. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The faces of the players, actually their school photos, were arranged in three rows, the way that a team would pose. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z During that time, she went into the city, hoping to get her travel permits arranged before she became visibly sick. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Og had arranged for Aech’s RV to be stored in a nearby hangar, but it had been her home for many years, and I could tell she was nervous about leaving it behind. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Portia sat up suddenly and began arranging her tight, oily hair. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z I arrange the containers on the floor in front of me, then snap the lids on. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z More purely pictorial than Zapotec or Maya script, the texts were arranged almost randomly on the page; red lines directed the reader s eye from image to image. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The building itself wasn’t that imposing; it was only called the Tower because it stuck up like a broken finger in a sea of one-story wooden shacks arranged in rings. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z In addition to reading on my own, I attended a school which had been arranged especially for us “new boys”—the third group of astronauts. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The three arrange themselves, turn towards us, the Aunt flanked by the two black-robed Salvagers. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The boards are arranged in the shape of a square or horseshoe. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It turned out that the people my dad arranged for me to live with—the Bacon family—were desperate for extra cash. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z That evening, while Ess was busy arranging shells in the wet sand along the beach, Jinny offered to help Ben with dinner. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z We would arrange to sell her wagon and horse for her. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead she leads us to a large meeting room with tables, couches, and chairs arranged in strict squares. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z My sisters and brothers casually arranged themselves around the room, pretending to read or play jacks while keeping an eye on everything that went on. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z He arranged them carefully next to my father’s chaise like trinkets for barter, all the while recounting to himself in a small voice the catalogue of his suburban treasure. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The waiter walked up and began arranging the salad bowl and breadsticks on the table, saving Toby from having to spell it out for Luke. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “Now this is what I mean by dancing,” I said as I danced the role of Dewdrop, tippy-toeing around Mia and the dolls I had arranged on the floor as Flowers. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z He spent the next few days arranging the delivery of his remaining batches of documents. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I dove under my heavy purple bedcovers, knocking the row of carefully arranged stuffed animals to the ground. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Explosives would be arranged around the plutonium, like a very thick skin around a fruit. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z When I moved out of the trailer park, I gave the key to number 46 to Gail and arranged for my deposit to be transferred to her. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z If a Soviet agent ever needed to reach Fuchs, secret passwords had been arranged by which the agent could make himself known to Heineman. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Show Papi your lines,” Lili told the boy as she arranged the three open gourds on a piece of plywood raised like a table on two bricks, in the middle of the room. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z “Well, I can arrange it so you pay only so much a month.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I had arranged to receive six months of training in Addis Ababa. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Have no fear, my friend. We will arrange something. There is always one compartment—the No. 16, which is not engaged. The conductor sees to that!” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, sir,” returned one of them, bending down and touching me on the shoulder, “this is a matter that you’ll soon arrange, I dare say, but you’re arrested.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Unlike the rest of the Net Sports Unit, which was haphazardly arranged, we had assigned teams for volleyball. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z NOTE—In Division II, the English derivatives from Latin roots are given in abbreviated form, and are arranged in paragraphs under the particular radicals, from which the several groups of derivatives are formed. New Word-Analysis 1871-01-01T00:00:00Z No one has ever purchased and arranged a galaxy for me before. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The Chinese had arranged a small conference room for the Americans to work in. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She arranged and rearranged her clothing at every possible opportunity, admiring the hangers and the shelving in the shallow closet. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “I want to arrange for a trip to the mainland to see a mail clerk named Wintergreen. Doctor Daneeka told me he could help.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “I mean, wasn’t that why you talked to me that first day? That’s why you decided to come, right? Because you thought I knew about this whole thing our parents had arranged.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z And so it was that by the time arranging an introduction came up once more — Theresa broached it this time — the old Shang-hainese with a Ph.D. was taken. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “In fact, if you would like me to arrange a little introduction, I could do that. A husband would be a great help to you.” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The Ministry had arranged this one-off connection to the Floo Network to return students quickly and safely to the school. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z He solicitously helped her arrange her paper and ink before returning to the stage. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The men arranged themselves before the conveyor belt and each was responsible for attaching his assigned component to the shape moving down the line. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z One of our neighbors, Mr. Miller, once explained to me that trailer parks like ours had originally consisted of a few dozen mobile homes arranged in neat rows on the ground. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I would scoop the flowers out of the water and arrange them into piles. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z There’s an awkwardness that comes with just about any formally arranged meeting, but in my experience it’s something you need to consciously work your way past. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Convinced that Marian had a great future ahead of her, Wilson helped arrange an audition with Giuseppe Boghetti, a well-known voice coach who had studios in both Philadelphia and New York. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Although we had fields full of wildflowers blooming in the spring, she never arranged those. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z For example, it had been arranged that I would first stop and address the faculty and the students at the American University of Beirut. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “With my new job I’ll get a big raise—so between that and what I’ve been saving, I’ll pay what I can, then arrange another payment schedule. They allow people to do that.” The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z There were paintings, bronzes, tapestries, all beautifully arranged. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z In this new environment it was relatively easy for Briony to arrange to swap her day off with Fiona who generously gave up her Saturday for a Monday. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z She turns to our chapter, and I arrange my colored pencils on the couch next to me. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z He arranged for Caesarion to be tricked into returning to Egypt and executed him upon his arrival. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z I arranged these items on my vanity and sat down. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Still determined to claim Judea for herself, Cleopatra arranged the rescue of King Herod’s mother-in-law, Alexandra. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z In the absence of any real intercommunication between one part of Oceania and another, this was not difficult to arrange. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z A baby in a flowing white gown, arranged on a tall chair out in the middle of a field. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z “You know he’s not keen on arranging a marriage in the middle of all this turmoil.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z They arrange to meet one day in Boston and spend the day together in Harvard Square. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She helps to arrange my bedding, to make me comfortable, to fuss and care for me. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z On one of the shelves, Mariam saw a collection of identical wooden dolls, arranged in a line in order of decreasing size. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z I was homesick for the lush green hillsides of my valley, so Yma, who worked at the hospital, had arranged a trip to the Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Ashtrays were clean, and old magazines arranged neatly on tables. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z He told me that, as arranged between Baba and him, he had lived in Baba’s house since 1981—this I knew about. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Companies arranged kickbacks for buying certain products, and a black market in stolen equipment thrived. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The mare was very tame and stood still as I tried to arrange myself I’d ridden a horse once or twice before at Girl Scout camp, but of course I’d had a saddle then. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “If he wants to take on the job, tell him to send one of you with his answer. I will then arrange a meeting with my client.” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z She arranged my sausages to flank the eggs. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z “Oh, I will be alright, mon cherie. Monsieur Ballantine has arranged safe passage for me on a ship bound for Haiti tomorrow.” Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Gray arranged for the high school principal to issue passes for students willing to testify at Claudette’s hearing. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z It was three kilometers to the corner of LaSalle and Calhoun, where Frankie and I had arranged to meet, and I planned on walking the entire way. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Before we came he had arranged a job at a mushroom farm, just over the state line in Pennsylvania. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z The ticket stub from Portland Art Museum and the program from the Artists Repertory Theatre are both outings Woman to Woman arranged. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Any number of things need to be arranged, then rearranged, then go wrong at the last minute. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “Yes, absolutely, I'm afraid. When did you say you were leaving?...So soon? Well, then I will arrange an appointment for you tomorrow afternoon. Hold on, let me just check my diary.” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z When I saw it that night, as he wound it and arranged it on the coffee table, an uneasiness possessed me; life, I realized, was being lived in Dacca first. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Matty asked, his mouth full of the sweet muffin she had given him, as he watched her arrange a wrapped bundle on her back, criss crossing the straps that held it around her chest. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z He felt such an urge to be with him once more that he would arrange it at any cost—and immediately. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z At least a dozen daddy longlegs were arranged along the bottom of the cool porcelain tub, quiet, quivering when the light blared on and her shadow fell. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I went to the library and gathered half a dozen books, which I lugged to my room and arranged on my desk. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The students’ desks were arranged in five tables of four. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z The simplest was a three-by-three square, with the numbers 1 to 9 arranged so that every row, column and diagonal added up to 15. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In their luxurious sublet in Ann Arbor, Mia had taken various pieces of her hosts’ furniture apart and arranged the components—bolts as thick as her finger, unvarnished crossbeams, disembodied feet—into animals. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The originals were to be designated the Alpha racetracks; the new, smaller racetracks, which would have thirty-six tanks arranged in a rectangle, with two ion sources each, were labeled Betas. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He had arranged for me to come to the Colombian embassy. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And the two of you sat, arranging families and assigning jobs. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z It was she who had arranged the match, and though failing in health she thought it her duty to come to me. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z My mom had arranged for Ms. Banks to pick me and my shirts up early on the morning of the festival, seeing how my regular drivers were going to be way, way out of town. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z But usually we’d arrange the pictures chronologically, put them in order, so we could see Fang and his achievements grow before us. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z His face is arranged into a perfectly neutral expression, his therapist face. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Except here, the broken tiles began to arrange themselves. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The time finally arranged, however, had overlapped my visit to London. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z The reports were arranged by date, with the most recent one listed first. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He smiles and starts arranging the paints and brushes along the edge of my bed. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z “I’ve already arranged for the necessary notes and gifts to be sent to him tomorrow. There you are!” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He placed me in a comfortable chair, and arranged the phonograph so that I could touch it without getting up, and showed me how to stop it in case I should want to pause. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z One could observe how under the sister's practiced hands the sheets and pillows on the beds were thrown on high and arranged. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z As a finishing touch, we arranged cotton bolls on the boughs to look like snow, something we had all heard about but never seen. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z In the family room, our furniture is arranged the same way it was in the White House. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z After arranging for his chauffeur to return me to the Phoenix airport, Mr. Muhammad quickly bade me good-bye and rushed from the room coughing. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Ms. Ofrah arranged for me to do an interview with one of the national news programs today—exactly a week before I testify before the grand jury next Monday. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z They have some men arrange the tables into long rows, and everyone helps make piles of clothes: women's, men's, boys' and girls'. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Before I could ever get to my life, conscience was arranging it all like a still life or tableau. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Do we need a new system of research management, with all the targets in clear display, arranged to be aimed at? The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The other musicians supplemented their pay through various individual engagements, most of which were arranged by Mr. Turner, he taking some portion of our pay for the privilege of our hire. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Someone has put jars of dried branches on the tables, arranged with stems of seedheads from the field where I kissed Michah. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Another arranged the tusks so that they curved backwards on the engaging theory that the creature had been aquatic and had used them to anchor itself to trees while dozing. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z As arranged by a machine, the words that I typed no longer seemed mine. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Grandma always says you guys were an arranged marriage,” I say. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z There are twelve velvet chairs arranged in a circle, and in each sits an official in full black uniform, his or her shoulders adorned with shining gold epaulettes, sipping from delicate glasses. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z As the stack arranged itself, he wound up on the bottom. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z When I arrange the carpet the way I want it, I can breathe a little easier. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z This wasn’t just an arranged marriage to Rishi; this was the rich fabric of history, stretched through time and space. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Howard, who had already brought Seabiscuit to Belmont in hopes that a match could be arranged, was disconsolate. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Cinna and Portia direct us into the chariot and carefully arrange our body positions, the drape of our capes, before moving off to consult with each other. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z My fingers stroke the silky braids my mother so carefully arranged. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z To keep the public informed, Brown arranged a solution with reporters. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z First you arrange things into different groups depending on their makeup. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The two white-faced women were arranging flowers in a vase that from far away appeared to be marble, but close up looked more like cardboard. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z Apollo thought, “What would she not look like properly dressed and with her hair nicely arranged?” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z When I’m arranged I reach my hand out, fumble for the small lever at the right side of the table, pull it back. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z She was very beautiful, with dark eyes and long, shiny black hair, which she arranged in the latest styles from Paris. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Black could arrange to get Gold the job, if Gold was willing to move to New Jersey. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z On the right were neat beds of vegetables and herbs, arranged like spokes around a big sparkling fountain where bronze satyrs spewed water into a central bowl. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z After a brief time staying with my cousin, I arranged to move in with Reverend J. Mabutho of the Anglican Church at his home on Eighth Avenue in Alexandra Township. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Johanna is arranging transportation for those who want to leave the city. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “Our former technical sciences professor, Dr. Hauptmann, has called our attention to the discrepancy. He has arranged that you will be sent to a special technology division of the Wehrmacht.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I determined not to wake her, but that, when I should return from this new search, I would arrange for her going back to Exeter. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “Well, I guess we could arrange that. . . ,” she started to say. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z “They wffl not know,” said the boy indifferently, and he went away to arrange about his packing. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Some cards were arranged in rows on the blanket, and he was drawing other cards from the deck he held in his hands and adding them to the rows. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z We arranged for transportation, then we drove home. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z I never even learned how the colors of the Palestinian flag are arranged. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z The cafés were just opening and the waiters were carrying out the comfortable white wicker chairs and arranging them around the marble-topped tables in the shade of the arcade. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Luma arranged to use the YMCA’s bus for the evening and called the parents of the Under Thirteen players to let them know that their sons would be home a bit later than usual. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z He sat at a table with the Angolans, watching people hurry past, and wondering which of them was her, while the Angolans both whispered into their phones; perhaps they were arranging other marriages. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z They arranged for an autopsy at Francklyn Cottage, sending for an expert in postmortem examinations. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He was arranging his blackboard against a tree stump on the first day of classes when a woman, some relative of Special Julius’s, brought her daughter. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Three chairs of the twelve arranged round the circular table were still unoccupied. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Even as I arranged to have her cremated—her final wish—she denied me. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Everything was done at last, even to Amy’s arranging different colored soaps to match the different colored rooms, and Beth’s setting the table for the first meal. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z My parents could have arranged for us to stay at our aunt and uncle’s house and go to school, but they didn’t. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z The set of expected pitches for a piece of music can be arranged into a scale. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z She arranged to have the books distributed to schools and libraries nationwide. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Could he arrange for cleanup and an airing? Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z At that time I hadn’t seen the suspects—just examined their possessions and arranged the extradition waivers. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z As I slid into the seat behind her, I saw that she had already arranged her colored pens in a neat row above her notebook. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z I decide I’ll go and have a look at the gallery, which I have never seen because all of this has been arranged by phone and mail. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z They arrange items on beautiful brocade cloths under the careful watch of a trio of well-dressed ladies. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z But each mode comes with a different set of expectations in how those notes will be used and arranged. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Banana slices are balanced on its surface, arranged in the shape of a smiley face. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z They are arranged in a semicircle around a scrubby grass expanse where the youths play softball, touch football, soccer. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z She showed the smaller animals how to arrange the kindling, and she showed the bigger animals how to arrange the logs. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The kind of kid who helps you unpack your boxes and arrange your room even though she just met you. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Surratt travels frequently between Canada, the South, New York City, and Washington, arranging deals for everything from guns to medicine. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps they had arranged ahead of time for her to spend the evening sitting in a chair. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z I wasn’t going to have an arranged marriage like my parents did. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z A thin, timid dog came close and, at a soft word from Kino, curled up, arranged its tail neatly over its feet, and laid its chin delicately on the pile. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z The highlight of her stay was her appearance, arranged by friends, at London’s popular summer concert series the Proms. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z The smoke rose in dense fumes and arranged itself in complex patterns against the sky. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z If the stories were true, how these calls were arranged, how long they lasted, and who made them aren’t known. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z We pick blue and white weed flowers and some of the nightshade berries, and arrange them on burdock leaves by the side of the path, a horse chestnut on each. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z When it looked as though one of them had died, our mother arranged the puppy in a casserole dish and popped it in the oven, like the witch in Hansel and Gretel. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Furniture was brought in and arranged, floral decorations set out. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He watched her lay out and arrange the pieces of jagged metal from a tin: her shrapnel collection. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z When the time came for her to marry, Father would arrange the bride-price. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Between them they produce the oxygen and arrange for its use. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She starts cutting it with these fancy scissors and arranges her pens next to her. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z It had been Dr. Fanning who had arranged the fellowship that had allowed them all to get out of the old country. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Everything is exactly as I left it, neatly labeled and arranged. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Mom also built rows of shelves in the windows and arranged brightly colored bottles to catch the light. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Once back in Chicago, Ellsworth secured formal authority to hire Olmsted and arranged to have him report directly to Burnham. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z There’s a funeral tomorrow, and I need to write a notice for the newspaper and arrange things with the florist. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Ms. Rostoff has already arranged for a memorial page in the yearbook, and she wrote an obituary for the school newspaper. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z He allegedly arranged for an appeals court to be bribed, and when these efforts failed to win him freedom, he boasted, as the evaluator noted, of “his probable release through influence of friends.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z In my village, Kinjari's family would know my family and maybe arrange for us to be married. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z She had arranged three stools in a row, while she herself jammed her rump into an ancient baby’s high chair—a bohemian touch that gave her a tennis umpire’s advantage of height. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Coats hung from polished brass hooks in the foyer, and his father’s books, arranged by size, stood neatly along the glassed-in shelves of two vaultlike oak bookcases. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Abbot, too, was sewing in another room, and Bessie, as she moved hither and thither, putting away toys and arranging drawers, addressed to me every now and then a word of unwonted kindness. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Scolding the hound again, she knelt down and arranged the flowers on the grave. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Amy studied her reflection in the oven door, arranging her white bangs and liking what she saw. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z We’d talked about it plenty of times, so it wasn’t like either of us had forgotten the mysterious midnight date we’d arranged. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Back in Camp 14, Park had assured Shin that once they made it to China he would arrange for passage to South Korea. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z They spoke often of arranging their picnic by the brook. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z I talked to my parents and they arranged for me to return to my cast-off school back in Florida and live with a family who had an extra room. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z “Freedom volunteers” wearing black, green, and yellow armbands met the delegates and arranged for their seating. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, Tisquantum persuaded him to arrange for passage to North America on a fishing vessel. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The words arranged themselves on the left of the screen, which was the first surprise. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Sverrisson arranged the funeral and carried it out with strict observance of Bobby’s last directives. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I part the mosquito netting and climb into my box, arranging myself so that I am facing up, my hands folded on my waist. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z He arranged the food, leaving half-eaten bits on the plates, poured wine to different levels in all the glasses, and finally, with great precision, returned the napkin to the floor beneath the chair. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z He obtained the windfall by arranging the release of a million gallons of liquor to bootleggers in New York. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z She does not have to arrange her face to look at me. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Severed torsos soaping themselves, arranged like dark busts on a thin, rocking, ribbon lawn. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll just wait out here and arrange the honey,” I said, hating to intrude but mostly feeling uncommonly awkward around him. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z My lawyer had talked to the prosecutor and everything had been arranged beforehand. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Lots of folding chairs were arranged in front of a TV screen, and I found an empty one for Mama at the end of a row, near a cracked-open window. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z They returned with arms laden, and Dicey turned the potatoes, rinsed in rain drops, over and then arranged the chicken wings near to the edge of the fire so they wouldn’t scorch. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Gog’s wolf bone had 55 little notches in it, arranged into groups of five; there was a second notch after the first 25 marks. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z They invited him to dinner and arranged to meet him beforehand at the store where Antonapoulos worked. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z After dinner I helped Mom arrange couches and extra chairs in the great room. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “So I will arrange a meeting with Jeanine Matthews to discuss that possibility as soon as possible.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z He arranged the cushions so that she would be comfortable. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Hungry Joe collected lists of fatal diseases and arranged them in alphabetical order so that he could put his finger without delay on any one he wanted to worry about. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Inside, the bills were arranged by ones, fives, and tens. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z “Did you look in the glass after I arranged your hair?” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z I overheard him telling Baba how he and his brother knew the Russian and Afghan soldiers who worked the checkpoints, how they had set up a “mutually profitable” arrangement. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Shelving units were arranged in a square around an open area, maybe twenty feet by twenty feet wide. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z As you and Muthu arranged the pieces of tire in our shelter, you doubled over with a coughing fit. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z She arranged two trays, one for Nivea, who always breakfasted in bed, and one for Rosa, who by virtue of her illness was entitled to the same treatment as her mother. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z After months of talking about how much I wanted to help in Jordan, we arranged a trip to help Syrian refugees, many of whom have already missed school for three years. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Sitti popped two almonds into Rafik’s mouth when he laughed and then she left the room to arrange the green beans and stuffed squash they were having for dinner on big trays. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Miss Lucy was sure that could be arranged. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z If her birthday fell on a school day, Mom arranged for whatever teacher Ivy was with at that time to slip her a note and a little piece of chocolate at exactly 10:33. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The Street of the Turks echoed with a Saturday that lasted for several days and in the poolroom at the Hotel Jacob they had to arrange twenty-four-hour shifts. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z George met with the prince in his office and then arranged to consult with me on Robben Island. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A few weeks later, my uncle arranges a marriage for Meng. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Imagine you are standing at the dead centre of a merry-go-round on which the horses are arranged in three concentric circles. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “True. They will arrange everything, and everything will be paid for.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z He fed the fire again and then arranged some rocks around it so that it couldn’t escape from the little cleared space where he had built it. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z The vaulted roof seems to stretch up forever into the inky London sky, and beneath it the room is arranged like a city square somewhere in Florence, climbing columns and towering altars and archways. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Theo pulled her crust to pieces and arranged three crumbs in an inverted L-shape to imitate torches blazing in a dark French meadow. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Without consulting her husband, she arranged for her son to be shipped off to a military prep school—the first of several failed attempts to “normalize” the boy. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Cressida and Pollux have made beds for us, arranged our food and medical supplies, and now ask what I want to do about setting up a guard. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z She appears to be attempting not to smile as she looks over the gaming elements artfully arranged around them. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The top berth had no mattress and he used it to display the vocational and educational certificates he’d earned at Chad, the squares of colored paper arranged in orderly lines. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Mr. Milo arranged our desks according to how well we did on math tests. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Shortly after, remedial reading classes were arranged for me with a very old nun. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He rented a room across the hall, contacted a fellow resistance fighter who worked for the telephone company, and arranged to listen in on Quisling’s phone line. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Beside the refrigerator, arranged with perverse neatness, stood a row of empty Scotch bottles. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z She lifted her pinkish brown sunglasses and arranged them on top of her head like a tiara. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z If only I could send word to Eliza, she could arrange for a carriage. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In later years he would rest on the sofa in the drawing room and look at some old china and pictures that Etty had arranged. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z After Josh graduated from Hampshire College, he and his girlfriend, Safron, joined us in Cambridge, England, where the Courters had arranged to exchange homes with a British family the summer before I started high school. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Beneath it Billie arranges a bouquet of fireweed, monkshood, yarrow, and spruce boughs. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I sit down on the floor and watch him arrange constellations. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Their beautiful hats and gorgeous leather jackets were carefully arranged on chairs. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z She would arrange bunches of notes together until the sound came that she wanted. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He says he has a cemetery plot already and should be able to arrange for a grave to be dug by tomorrow morning. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The Ebola virus particle contains only seven different proteins—seven distinct types of large molecules arranged in a long braided structure that is the stringy Ebola particle. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She picked up the reindeer antlers and taped a paper towel to them, arranging the items to look like a white flag waving for a truce. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z It was arranged for the Laughing Man to meet the Dufarges at midnight in a designated section of the dense forest surrounding Paris, and there, by moonlight, Black Wing would be set free. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Mitraillette is going to try to arrange for V to pick them up from one of the Resistance “cachettes,” their secret letter boxes. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z "College? She doesn't have the marks for college. I still think she should pursue a profession before we arrange her marriage, but I'm starting to lose hope." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z From this angle, it was easy to see that the large black stones on top of the hill were arranged to look like a human skull. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z After I had been in my new cell for a few days, I asked the commanding officer to arrange such a meeting. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There were steel-gray chairs arranged in orderly rows, slowly filling with nervous kids and expectant parents. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z In small societies with few pairs of members, the resulting necessary transfers of goods can be arranged directly between pairs of individuals or families, by reciprocal exchanges. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It was as if the blackout had been arranged especially for her. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I busied myself for an hour or two with arranging my things in my chamber, drawers, and wardrobe, in the order wherein I should wish to leave them during a brief absence. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Then he happily arranged the rocks on the sand, following my lines. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He plastered the adhesive disk against his cheek, arranged the beam of light until it fed directly into his eye. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z She sits in the corner of the room, arranging and rearranging our black clothes and our food bowls. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Hale had successfully arranged, corpse by corpse, for Mollie to inherit the majority of her family members’ wealth. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The white men attempted to arrange other fights for us, but we had sense enough to refuse. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Queenie deliberately tore her bun into six equal pieces and arranged them around the rim of her saucer. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z The court was at Carlisle at the time, for the feast of Pentecost, and it was arranged that everybody should meet in the town meadow. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z It seemed incredible to me that this time last night I had been putting on my white dress, sitting before the mirror at my dressing-table, arranging the curled wig. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z As a result, no neatly arranged rendering of the running argument Adams had with Jefferson after 1813 can do justice to its dynamic character. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z She studies for tests early, and keeps a training log of her running, and her nail polish bottles are arranged in an orderly rainbow in her bathroom drawer. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z While I’m eating the biscuit Miss Larsen heats water on the stove for tea and cuts an apple into slices, arranging them on a chipped china plate from the shelf. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Soon, from the river’s sunbaked hollows, it was possible to buy Titanic carpets, and Titanic cloth, from bolts arranged in wheelbarrows. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Then we walked back to where we’d arranged to meet Salim and waited for his pod to land. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Dusty pinecones line the windowsill, arranged large to small. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z An American Army captain and an interpreter also sat in the wooden chairs arranged beneath the couple’s sleeping loft. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z It looked like a real classroom now, with desks arranged in a row and a chalkboard in one corner and books dusted and organized on the shelves. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z The mats and mattresses arranged in the classrooms crawled with vicious bedbugs. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I arranged them in a row on the top of the desk. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He arranges to draw from plaster casts in the evenings. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He will arrange and approve all marriages personally to ensure the appropriateness of the match and the promise of the offspring. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I understood by now that there was no straightforward way to arrange playdates at the White House or outings for the kids, but slowly we were figuring out a system. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The French Film Academy, through the intervention of Rene Tabard, arranged for money to be given to the Melies family, and some of that money went into furnishing Hugo’s room. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z He piled on more wood and bent and blew gently at the base of the little blaze and arranged the wood with his hands, shaping the fire just so. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Archie always marveled at things like this, things he had arranged and manipulated. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She had given birth to three children by the time she was eighteen, before her parents arranged for a hysterectomy. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Winston noticed that the furniture was still arranged as though the room were meant to be lived in. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Volpe talks a lot about “stage pictures,” the way actors arrange themselves in scenes. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The croquettes are fried in crackling oil and arranged with a red onion salad on plates. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The balls were arranged in a pyramid, the chains trailing off in S shapes. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z It seemed that he drove twice a week to all the local beauty parlors and barbershops, collecting their sweepings and arranging them, strand by strand, as carefully as a wren. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “If you women want to see your men more often, we can arrange for other days as well.” In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This is how the teacher has arranged her: for fluidity of line. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Instead of arranging the Christmas cards on the fireplace mantel, Ashima glances at the return addresses and then, without opening the envelopes, she throws them away. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Mother and daughter walked alone behind the black coffin they arranged to buy with Jaime’s help. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Bay Meadows had arranged to hold a charity day for crippled children on the April 16 date of its namesake handicap, and Howard couldn’t say no. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z High wooden desks that sit two, with slanted tops and holes for inkwells, are arranged in rows. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He admitted to destroying evidence and arranging “hush money” to be funneled from the White House to Hunt and Liddy—cash in exchange for their silence. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “I don’t know what that is, but I bet we could arrange it.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Tenderly he lifted the dangling tail and arranged it gently alongside his leader. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z When he was an infant we waited until he was asleep and then delicately placed him atop our two pillows, which we arranged on the floor next to the bed. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z My problems may have seemed big to me in high school, but I wasn't dealing with arranged marriages to the wrong man or a love affair that would leave me ostracized from my entire family. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z At the end of the room was a small dais, and, on it, a cream-colored casket with several displays of flowers arranged about it: scarlets and yellows and whites and deep, bloody purples. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Selby chose the songs, arranged the harmonies, selected the soloists, and conducted the performance. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She thought about the blue-green room and planned how she would arrange her pictures on the walls. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Jane Fairfax’s perception seemed to accompany his; her comprehension was certainly more equal to the covert meaning, the superior intelligence, of those five letters so arranged. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z On Halloween afternoon, October 31, CBS arranged for Orson Welles to meet the press and answer questions. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z They all knew that changes in jobs were arranged during the Christmas season. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I no longer arrange double dates with her. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I take down my hair and arrange it in an approximation of the rough braid that the girls in Balekin’s house wore. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Anya finished braiding the challah, tucking the ends under and arranging them longer than she normally would. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z I stood at the foot of the bed and watched him carefully arrange things in his suitcases. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z And so she asked Mrs. Morales if she would arrange a meeting between herself and the girl, Angela. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Prince Hamlet shone with his own glory, and courtiers arranged themselves around him like the smaller lights in the heavens around their sun. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z It was a joke; but in the end, dinner was arranged, for fun. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother looks surprisingly pliable in those old snapshots, as though she liked nothing better than to have her man in uniform arrange her against the porches and lampposts of their humble neighborhood. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z When the elevator doors unscrolled, I was in the Support Group room, the chairs arranged in the same circle. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z We arranged for a brighter lamp so I could work. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Crosby arranged to have a large section of the clubhouse roped off and patrolled by guards, with admission restricted to Ligaroti rooters—the “I’m for Ligaroti” section. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I would arrange them for display in a vertical line, a square, a diagonal line, any kind of configuration to help me feel like they were a picture of love. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z But his adviser had arranged things so that he had the spring semester to himself. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z She said she’d arranged to stay at camp a little longer. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Once it arrived, she could arrange by telegraph to have it forwarded as well, perhaps to Maine or New York, so that she could have all her things in hand for the voyage to Europe. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Francis, as well as I, knew almost nothing about how inorganic ions were arranged in three dimensions. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z He talked to the headmaster and arranged for me to take a leave. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z My parents arranged for Uncle to take us on a camping trip. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Most important, the simplest way to generate cozy corners was to have the subunits helically arranged. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z There was a low wooden kitchen shelf on which covered terra-cotta pots, ladles made of coconut shells and three chipped enamel plates with dark-blue rims were arranged. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Tendai tried to help the waiters arrange chairs in the corridor, but they told him to sit down. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The company had arranged with the National Basketball Association to have one lucky kid take a foul shot during halftime of Game 1 of the NBA Finals in June. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z His goal is the Richmond and Danville Railroad Line at Amelia Court House, where he has arranged to store food and supplies. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z You could arrange them to point at any of the pictures, and once they had clicked into position, pointing exactly at the center of each one, they would not move. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Lucy took me to the pet store so I could see the snakes and she even arranged for me to hold one. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z She takes out serving dishes from the cabinet, and I pour the pretzels and nuts into separate bowls while she arranges the crackers around the chunk of cheese in the middle of a small tray. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z And on the rare nights when he could arrange his body around the springs, he still woke up sore and twisted. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “A brilliant strategy. My own war-leader couldn’t have arranged it better.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z As he got closer, his pleasure turned into concern: why did Mr. and Mrs. Owens stand like that, arranged on each side of the tomb like characters from a stained-glass window? The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z All of it was arranged perfectly, like a museum exhibit. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He took a steaming hotcake from the platter, arranged two fried eggs on it, covered them with another hotcake and squashed the whole thing with his fork. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z I stared out over my new digs: Six one-story buildings, each with sixteen dorm rooms, were arranged in a hexagram around a large circle of grass. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Franklin and Robert Morris, a member of Congress and a money-raiser for the Revolution, arranged for a ship to land some men in Bermuda, grab a ton of gunpowder, and sail to Philadelphia. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z She spent her days embroidering infants’ dresses, knitting woolen booties, decorating little baskets, arranging the stacks of tiny blouses, bibs, and diapers, and ironing the sheets she had embroidered. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know who I can get to arrange getting my family out. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z My brother fell for Saint Sarah without me knowing, and my mother is helping to arrange the possibility of them getting together. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z The white towel, which was drawn under my chin and tied over my head, had to be arranged. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I loved them and was good at arranging them. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Anatole lost no time arranging to get us out of the city. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He arranged his weight on his sore palms and followed her to the barn. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z At safe houses arranged by the organization, I met the editor of the liberal Port Elizabeth Evening Post to discuss the campaign for a national convention, a goal several newspapers subsequently endorsed. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Now he’s arranging things around my living room: clothing, fabrics, and sketchbooks with designs he’s drawn. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Thurston, the clerk, would give the girl the broadside with the regulations for the Concord and arrange for her to have her smallpox vaccination the following morning. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z So it was arranged that as soon as we had a set of atomic coordinates, we would have Todd come over. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z The funeral was arranged to reflect the family’s Osage and Catholic traditions. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z She knotted a scarf under her chin, arranged her sunglasses on top of her head, and put a pocket camera in her purse. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Beyond, on tables made of board and set outside for the occasion, the women were arranging food and drink. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Then Amit and I would become a Bengali couple in an arranged marriage, playing the same roles as our parents and grandparents and Das and Sen family ancestors have for generations. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Realizing we have to find a way to get more food, Pa somehow arranges for Kim to work at the chiefs house as his errand boy. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z As there were no buses to carry us out there, parents had to arrange carpooling for us. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z And others who are willing to be arranged. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I take slices of red pepper Mami has roasted in the oven and green peas from a Green Giant can and arrange them on the mound of arroz con pollo. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z They were arranged by their original numbers, the numbers they had been given at birth. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z He could not change how his face arranged itself while he sat with his hands on the defendant’s table with his back to his fellow islanders. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z In the rear of the skiff sat Edwin, a quiet, potbellied Tlingit elder who had helped arrange Cole’s banishment. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z The skull sat where it should, and all was arranged on a metal frame. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The papers had been waiting for them, arranged with the help of Habib’s old college adviser in the United States. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z It was six images, six panels, like a double triptych or a comic book, arranged in two groups, three on top, three underneath. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She liked to look up places on the map, and to arrange objects by color. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “We need to stay here one more day. We can stop at Rashid Uncle’s on the way. I’ll arrange for a messenger to notify him. It’s about halfway.” The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z There were papers neatly arranged and ink bottles, pens, sand for blotting the ink, and a stack of maps. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “I want all of you to meet some expatriates. They are looking for land and I can arrange for them to buy from your father at five or six times the price.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z She had once arranged for my cousin Sterling to marry a black woman from Brazil. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z These elements naturally arrange themselves in concentric circles around a common centre: earth surrounded by water, water surrounded by air, and air surrounded by fire. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z She looked into tiny hole-in-the-wall shops and smelled the dress fabrics arranged in disorder on the tables. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It took a few days for the lawyer to take action, but he promised to arrange everything. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Farmers would soon be coming in to arrange credit terms and buy seed and guano. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z First of all, my parents’ marriage had not been arranged. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z She arranged glass, bowl and book on the window sill and climbed out on the fire-escape. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She had arranged for a Saturday-night team sleepover at the YMCA, and she had to get her team fed and rested. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Every Thursday Mr. Milo gave us a math quiz, and the following day he arranged our desks according to how well we did on the test. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z In order to forestall outbreaks of retaliatory violence, we arranged a week-long series of mass rallies and demonstrations throughout the country. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Maria arranged flowers and fetched painting supplies for Marrel and his apprentices. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “If it’s okay with you, I’d like to arrange a community meeting.” Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z She had more than me, and had arranged them in a super-cool way, so they overlapped one another. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “I have arranged with Professor Snape that you will do your detention next Saturday instead.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I glue the bones to a block of wood, arranging the skeleton like a museum exhibit. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z How the subunits were arranged they did not know. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z I watch as the last boy pinches some of the herb and arranges it on a rectangle of paper in his palm. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m sure that could be arranged. Sir, you would be considered most welcome in my country, a most distinguished visitor.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z "Sam Westing paid for my education. He saw that I was accepted into the best schools, probably arranged for my first job, perhaps more, I don't know." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z “Eugene is arranging for extra chairs to be put outside, especially on Christmas day. So many people have come already.” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Food is arranged on carts around the room and you serve yourself. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z He had arranged the insurance fraud for the money, but the rest of it was for fun. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z His family arranged a special ceremony that allowed him to make the trip without giving up his place in society. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z The whole thing was arranged by their friends, by delivering a note and returning to their side with the answer. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z At eleven, my coworker Quines and I are checking the table, making sure all the napkins are perfectly folded, all the silverware perpendicular to the table edge, the flowers arranged just right. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Inside, tents were arranged in neat rows of white and red. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z They are surrounded by old posters advertising wine, and street signs and photographs of Paris arranged above the picture rails. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z When we finished, the redness had seeped from the day and night was arranging herself around us. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z In New York, the sisters arranged a magnetic healing session with multimillionaire financier and railroad magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z She started several new credit card accounts and arranged for the bills to be paid automatically every month. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Above me, towards the head of the bed, Serena Joy is arranged, outspread. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z At Petersburg, the Confederate lines are arranged in a jagged horseshoe, facing south— thirty-seven miles of trenches and fortifications in all. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z “She told you, didn’t she? About the arranged marriage thing?” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “I just finished Perseus. That there is Algol—the demon star. This here is pretend outer space—or fantasy outer space—so we’re not really interested in arranging the constellations the way they usually appear.” Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Dozens of white prayer candles illuminated the stonework of its worship hall—one hundred ninety-two at a quick count—arranged on built-in shelves that reached all the way up to its vaulted ceilings. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Every Monday Mr. Whymper visited the farm as had been arranged. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z She arranged mattresses and cushions along the walls of the living room, placed bowls of candy and roasted almonds on the table. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z It took an hour to maneuver through the courtyard as he arranged treatment for the most serious cases. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Abilene picked Edward up, sat him next to her in bed, and arranged the covers around him; then she said to Pellegrina, “We are ready now.” The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z Mr. Beaver asked Roz to dig a trench here, to place large stones there, to arrange logs this way, to smear mud that way. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z We three arrange ourselves on the couch beside her, waiting, puzzled. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Paul wanted the women to dress in solid colors and to be arranged to create a rainbow. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z She pulled down the wooden shutters of the kiosk, covering the neatly arranged cases of matches, chewing gum, sweets, cigarettes, and detergent, and then picked up Olanna’s bag and led the way into the yard. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I recall, as an example of this pursuit, an occasion when he arranged that we should go out into the countryside and take our supper beneath the summer sun. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “The Foundation has arranged to send you to the Warren State Home and Training School.” Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Everything on Dr. Z’s supply list was arranged in a tidy row. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z The project fascinated him and we arranged to drive to New Orleans together so he could photograph it. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z There, we wait all afternoon and into the night for the truck that the chief arranged to come and take us far away to where no one knows us. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I saw a number of labels for familiar organs—liver, kidney, intestines—but there was nothing human-like about the way the shark’s organs were arranged. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z He went over to the Unity Funeral Home on Adam Clayton Powell Boulevard and arranged things with them. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the next two weeks, I spent many hours in court arranging bail for the women. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He opens it to reveal flattened caps arranged in neat rows. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “The dining room is full too, but Theo’s not happy with the arrangement yet, and every Sunday morning is spent rehanging and arranging everything.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “I have more use for you alive than dead. Serve me, and afterward I will arrange a ship to take you back to Dome and give youPrince Quentyn’s bones to return to his lord father.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “That document, you understand,” said Poirot, “is a mere precis of the evidence we heard, arranged that way for convenience.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z She even arranged with the school authorities to have my salary paid directly into her own bank. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z We rolled our mats, packed our sacks, and arranged them on our backs. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Still, Hoover himself had interviewed her in Washington, not once, but twice, and he arranged for a government expert on “mental diseases” to evaluate her. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I carefully arranged the straw over the swan and slid the top of the small crate back into place. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Detective Geyer, now galvanized, told Ryves to meet him in front of the neighboring house in exactly one hour; then he and Cuddy sped to the home of the realtor who had arranged the rental. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Once again, Regina had arranged for him to stay in someone’s home; this time it was with the family of William Hornung, one of the tournament’s supporters. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z His existence as her son had been arranged by guards. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The mistake horrified the antipoverty bureaucrats who shortly after arranged to have her returned to her previous position. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Gradually I realized that Constantin was trying to arrange a meeting for us later in the day. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “I’m sure lie’ll expect me to have an appraisal arranged before I leave.” The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z A cockroach heart has twelve to thirteen chambers, arranged in a row. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z On that “cool September evening,” Compton, Conant, and Lawrence arranged themselves around the fireplace in Compton’s living room. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Even though my father initiated their courtship, their marriage had to be arranged by their parents, or at least seem to be. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z On the edge of her space, near the ashes, a pile of saplings stripped of their branches was arranged, as if someone had been preparing to help her rebuild. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z On the dining table, there is a pepper mill, a saltcellar, bright, clear-skinned clementines arranged in a bowl. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z They were arranged in a rough U shape around the broad stone plaza and were connected by stone walkways and stone steps. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z It was beginning to fade, the presence of her animal tormentor, and now she was able to arrange two pillows against the headboard in order to sit up. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z At this cue from the musicians, all the guests rose from their tables and arranged themselves in two long lines in the center of the dance floor, men on one side, women on the other. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z She was in her tiny bedroom, arranging her hair in front of a hand mirror propped against the windowsill. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “Come, join me for tea, Headmaster. I’ll arrange for a rickshaw to take you back. My, what a dedicated fellow you are!” Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z But actually, President Snow may be arranging some sort of "accident" for me as we speak. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Especially since they were sitting in front of five birdcages, which, Genie realized, if you looked past the entwining vines and leaves, were arranged in a semicircle. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z All around them, women bolted in and out of the kitchen, carried out bowls of qurma, platters of mastawa, loaves of bread, and arranged it all on the sofrah spread on the living-room floor. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Czernobog’s brown fingers finished arranging the pieces on the squares, and the game began. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z He arranged meetings for Farmer and Goldfarb in Washington, D.C., including one at the White House with the First Lady, Hillary Clinton. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z I arranged my life so that I could afford to travel and compete on the fencing circuit, but there was a key detail missing. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Howard embraced the idea, underwrote the entire cost, and arranged to have Ridgewood’s orchards, fields, and dairy supply the hospital with food. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “How that is arranged in your family is not for me to say. The pension comes. That is all that concerns this office.” Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z I have to come straight home after school unless Mom arranges for me to meet with a teacher. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Picking up her net, Meera shook out the last tangles and began arranging it in loose folds. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Mr. Shine had arranged for Dad to return to the jail and surrender himself. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z She arranged the meal and went to the door and called Luster, and after a time Luster and Ben entered. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The latter at first stood there motionless and looked at the floor, as if matters were arranging themselves in a new way in his head. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z After hearing one of Lander’s orations, she arranged for the distribution of his autobiography; the printer had previously put out a line of Shakespeare’s tragedies. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He tapped some more with his pen, as loudly as the ticking of the grandfather clock, and finally gathered all four together, arranged them neatly, and handed them back to Turner. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z The get-togethers were arranged by the party, and most of the guests were party members. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She set the three-wheeled model back on the dresser where it belonged and arranged the wheel chip next to it. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Did he mean that the audience he had arranged for me with the king tomorrow had raised me to an equality with himself? The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z But when I shove the front door open, familiar wood floors and rows of wooden benches arranged in a square greet me. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I bend down and arrange the gummy bears into a heart. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Arms full, he stepped nimbly around Shep and began to arrange some items on a nearby table: a bowl of hot water, shears, some clean linen, a few glass bottles, needle and gut. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He pulled the plank away from the first house and arranged it so it extended to the other. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z She had arranged the slices on a metal cookie sheet. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z He responded to the threat by arranging for several hundred Boy Scouts to stand guard along the route. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Lula came to pick a kitten at a time she and I had arranged together, making sure that none of my brothers was around. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z I arranged his spray of jasmine and stems of gardenias in a vase on the little table, then took the rest of the flowers into my bedroom. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She was sitting on the sand, with her feet out straight in front, arranging short willow twigs into bundles, tying them with fluffy cotton string that she had twisted by hand. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z He tried to arrange the things he had heard. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He suggested that when elements were arranged by weight they appeared to repeat certain properties–in a sense to harmonize–at every eighth place along the scale. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z When I leaned her against the windowsill earlier, I had arranged her new dress so the little pleats lay flat in neat rows, the way Mama had pressed them. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z We did so, and learned that a day had been arranged for Mac, Wilton Mkwayi, me, and one other prisoner to go to Cape Town. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Washington, of course, arranged for Honeyman’s “escape” after getting his report. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “We can certainly arrange for you to do that more often,” Lydia said, a frigid edge to her voice. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Anu carefully arranges the orchids in the vase. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The proctors arranged the socials to foster healthy relations between colored men and women, and to undo some of the damage to their personalities wrought by slavery. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Then she’s gone, heels clicking behind her down the hallway, and Zahra settles into her vacated chair with a look on her face like she’d prefer arranging his death for real. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Do you mean that, having arranged this audience, you haven’t spoken in favor of my mission to the king, as you—” I had the sense to stop short of “promised.” The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z He unpacked his bags and arranged the presents he would take to Antonapoulos on the bed. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z They have arranged each element to appear effortless. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z But instead of being on a table the pigs were arranged on a long black container, and as I started to realize what it was the fingers propelling my legs tightened and moved me closer. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z I watch them arrange themselves, motioning to one another to communicate, dark arms waving in the darker night. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z With the help of other loyal operatives, she arranged for horses. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But as Huxley and the others battled on, Charles stayed home at Down, working on a new edition of the book, with some revisions, and arranging for foreign publication as well. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z My foster mother began arranging weekends at her house where other Lost Girls in the area would come. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The one who was tugging at the little boy’s leg was thin and palely blond, and her hair was arranged in a straggly pile on the top of her head. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The marriage was arranged, but my grandmother didn't put up a fight. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z The doctor arranged for the camaradas to carry Roosevelt on his cot. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z At Piccadilly Circus I discharged my cab, and walked westward; beyond the Junior Constitutional I came across the house described, and was satisfied that this was the next of the lairs arranged by Dracula. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z His efforts to arrange a match at Belmont had not only fallen through, they had greatly diminished his chances of ever securing a meeting between the two horses. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s all rot that they put in the war-news about the good humour of the troops, how they are arranging dances almost before they are out of the front-line. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Harrison looked at the narrow spring bed in the corner, the table and chair, the shirts hanging on nails stuck to the wall, the two pairs of shoes arranged carefully on the floor. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Nathan was in his room at the mobile home, folding his clothes and then arranging them in his duffel bag. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z By the time a new reservation could be arranged and she could make her way back to Iceland, Bobby had been taken to the hospital by Sverrisson in the car. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He arranged his fine feet on her shoulders and then snapped his shiny wings out, launching himself into the air. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Mom arranged for her to pick us up! The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The shopkeeper nodded, gazed at the fine hat, and said, “It can be arranged, muchachos. Do you have someone to go to in the United States?” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Only a large number of wires arranged in a specific way, and connected to one another, serve to enclose the bird and to ensure that it cannot escape. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Mr. Cantor found two beautiful sprays of orchids, which Grandma Sadie artistically arranged around the new top layer. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Katherine paid a cab to take her to the house of the principal of the Marion school, where she had arranged to rent a room. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Our desks were arranged in a U shape because Ms. McCrea said that being able to see each other facilitated discussion. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z “Uncle Albert’s already arranged it, but he wanted me to deliver the formal invitations, because that’s how you have a proper dinner party.” The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z He left the roof, stepped back to the tree, and arranged the plank to reach the second house. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z By the end of the night it was all arranged. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He always arranged our weekends so we'd never regret wasting our time in any way. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z He struck a deal with a journalist named John King to arrange publication and market the book. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He would rub water on his head and take his time to carefully arrange his hair. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z To avoid making noise and alarming him, we arranged for the pig to do our work for us. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Moushumi is invited to give a paper at a conference at the Sorbonne, and they decide to make a vacation out of it, Gogol arranging to take the week off from work. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z There were no sidewalks, only wide, flat shale steppingstones arranged in the same curving path from the pale concrete driveways to the whitewashed porch steps. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z He said softly, “Lupita, you and Salvador cannot earn enough money here in Ensenada, young as you are. So something must be arranged for you.” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Mammachi was devastated, but secretly pawned her jewelry and arranged for money to be sent to him in England. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “I can arrange for a lawyer for you, but it’s obvious you’ll be deported,” the immigration officer said evenly. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “Well,” she said, arranging her apron on her lap. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Before I went in, feeling jangled from the coffee I’d been chugging since dawn, I called Jesse and arranged to have lunch with him afterward. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He shifted one of the stacks on the table just slightly so that they were even, arranged from thickest and largest to smallest and thinnest. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z In about an hour I had arranged the atoms in positions which satisfied both the X-ray data and the laws of stereochemistry. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z I spread a napkin out in front of me, then lifted out my Cheetos, apple slices, granola bar, and peanut butter and jelly sandwich and arranged them on the napkin. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z With a currycomb and a pair of shears from the stables he had tried to arrange his hair. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “The periodic table arranges elements according to their physical properties and to what else?” Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z She pulls down a set of blueprints and switches it with another, arranging them story by story. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He went off to arrange about the expedition. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z His Kmart hiking boots are arranged neatly beneath the stove, as though he’d soon be returning to lace them up and hit the trail. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know. Can you arrange away that dead little girl off of my kitchen table, Pastor? Work out a Lazarus number?” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Frowning, she gently arranged her covers around Fleetfoot, and stroked the dog’s head for a moment. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Still, in later negotiations, she tried to arrange things such that the young man might glimpse Theresa as she drove by in a car. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z And he turned his back on Tree-ear to arrange the other branch in the vase on the left. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z She wore a thin white towel arranged diagonally over her chest and slung over one shoulder. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In peeling gold letters arranged in a semicircle, his business establishment was declared to be Sonny’s Shop. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z He arranged his baseball glove and lowered his head. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z In the end, the Treasury could only arrange better terms for her. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z He stood up and opened a large drawer, in which were arranged in order a number of hollow cylinders of metal covered with dark wax, and said:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Grant has slept so many nights in battlefield lodgings arranged for by his staff that it never crossed his mind to send a telegram asking for a room. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z One night not long after that, Lio told them that as soon as his contact in the capital could arrange for asylum, he and several others would be going into exile. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As with either. . . or, they may take some arranging; all require that the two sides match. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Mackintosh’s traveling companions—business associates who had arranged this excursion—had fervent hopes for its success, but were uneasy. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z W. Sterling Cole, a Republican from New York, took the initiative of arranging a meeting for the three physicists with President Eisenhower for the following Monday. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z It had taken the rest of his life to arrange this second one. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Jack took up a coconut shell that brimmed with fresh water from among a group that was arranged in the shade, and drank. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z “We’ll have to arrange for a visit soon. Maybe even this Christmas. Would you like that?” A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z So we didn’t confirm that she would be coming over, but I assumed the plan was on for 7:00 p.m., which was what we had arranged the week before. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Growing up in Texas, their rooms were arranged in the same configuration, on either side of the hallway. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The flower-women were coming up from the market and arranging their daily stock. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z They arranged them in clusters of five in a line on the floor, one side matched up against the other, for all to see. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z A new pack fresh out of the box, arranged by suit and in sequence from ace to king, can be said to be in its ordered state. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z If this was some kind of pity party he’d arranged for her, she really wasn’t in the mood. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “There’s a lot of Americans and rich Puerto Ricans who own vacation homes here. I take care of their houses for them. They pay in cash. Security, arranging for repairs, that kinda thing.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Anthony eventually arranged for Phelps and her daughter to live in Philadelphia, and Anthony returned home. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Uncle Paul points out all the science magazines perfectly arranged on the table. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z After a few minutes of absolute quiet, I think about why Boy21 might be arranging stars in his bedroom. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z My eyes scanned the room: there was a wardrobe, a dresser topped with carefully arranged figurines, lace curtains fluttering in a window. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “No, your uncles talked the chief into arranging for us to be picked up by a Khmer Rouge truck. The truck will take us to Battambang. That is where your grandmother lives.” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Starry starts arranging store-bought shortbread cookies on a platter. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Scientists conventionally arrange them in order of complexity. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I made to arrange some life jackets for the sailor’s comfort so that I could be next to her. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Next time things would be much different; he would plan and arrange so that he would have money enough to keep him a long time. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z But the barbed wrapping wasn’t only for weight; Sigurd had knotted and arranged it so it made a net around the outside, to prevent exactly what Anya was attempting. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z “I am serious. We’ll arrange everything. A limo will pick you up at your house and take you to the airport.” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z When tallying numbers, the Babylonians arranged them into columns, as children learn to do today. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z We arranged for it to be brought up here.” Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Queen Mary glides in wearing slate-gray separates and a stony expression, her gray bob arranged with razor precision around the edges of her face. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He will go there as soon as it can be arranged. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Or perhaps Gaia’s forces had arranged some pretext to keep the tourists and construction workers away. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The lengthy rest breaks were well distributed throughout the shift, arranged according to a labor theorist often quoted by the foremen and managers. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Felicia arranged for Joaquin’s remains to be brought home for a decent burial, and then she stayed with me until I could laugh again at silly things. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z As soon as he got the post, he offered to arrange the surrender of West Point to the British for £20,000, a sum equal to well over one million dollars today. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I have them here at my feet, bound with colored ribbons, divided according to events and not in chronological order, just as she arranged them before she left. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The meadow lark, with three hundred notes to work with, arranges these in phrases of three to six notes and elaborates fifty types of song. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the next few years, he tinkered and fussed obsessively with his ideas—arranging and rearranging “ugly facts” like his fossil specimens, but he never got around to publishing the theory. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Pine needles covered the floor in thick patterns; someone had carefully arranged the yellow, green, and brown pine needles according to age. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Gary was in the popular group but kind of shy and Zaheera was in the popular group but kind of shy, so his friends and her friends set them up together, like an arranged marriage. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “I respect your parsimonious nature,” he says, and then continues arranging constellations his own way as he mumbles facts about outer space. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The marks on the pages, the “squiggles” as Merlot referred to them, arranged themselves into shapes. 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 were seated in chairs arranged in a semicircle around him. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z So when I was still in England, we had arranged for my job with a big company that had a branch in Kenya. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Mourners removed their shoes at the door, nodded at acquaintances as they crossed the room, and sat on folding chairs arranged along the walls. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z ‘We must divide up into pairs, and arrange — here, hold on! Wait!’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z She arranged a small box of odd treasures—stones, butterfly wings, a carved wooden toad—to give to Claire. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z The temporary lodger, in his turn, stood and bowed to them, then returned to his pack of wooden oddments, sorting, arranging and polishing. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z The countries were arranged by continent, six to a page, with the capitals in boldface, followed by a short entry on the population, government, and other statistics. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z He brought it back and said, “I’ll call the worker and arrange a sibling visit,” he said. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Spassky wanted to go through with it, but no deal could be arranged. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The one named Ilander we called Eagle had arranged the air drop with the exiles. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The wood has been neatly arranged, expertly interspersed with tinder, but it has never been lit. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Succeeding layers would be arranged the same way. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z In my new Remake Room in Special Defense, my prep team slaps me into my Mockingjay suit, arranges my hair, and applies minimal makeup before my coffee’s even cooled. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z He simply likes people, in a genuine and powerful way, and he finds the patterns of acquaintanceship and interaction in which people arrange themselves to be endlessly fascinating. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z On the way back from the slaughterhouse, we stopped for Cokes in the village of Mojo, where the gas-station owner had arranged a few tables and chairs beneath a dying canopy of vines. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z When we left the dining-room, she proposed to show me over the rest of the house; and I followed her upstairs and downstairs, admiring as I went; for all was well arranged and handsome. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “If you tear up nothing for a month, I will arrange for you to visit your brothers in Jericho,” she promised. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z Boy21 is in my homeroom even though homerooms are arranged alphabetically and all the other M and W names are not grouped together. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z To distract her, Mariam arranged grains of rice on the floor, in the shape of a house or a rooster or a star, and let Aziza scatter them. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z There are few surviving accounts detailing the relationship, but it was likely an arranged marriage: youths—Mollie was only fifteen at the time—pressed together to preserve a vanishing way of life. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z It had placed Archie at a disadvantage for the first time as assigner because Rollo had only been the curtain raiser, a bit of amusement Obie had arranged to enliven the proceedings. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes the photos did not sell—a project Mia did with skeletal leaves sold only one, and for several months she took up a series of odd jobs: housecleaning, flower arranging, cake decorating. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Bueno, put it on a dessert plate and coat it with honey. Then arrange five fishhooks on the picture and light the candle. Rest assured, he will be yours in two Sundays.” Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Underneath were little gray bags, their necks tied with wire, arranged like nest eggs. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “I think you should go home, and let him catch the ride he’s already arranged.” In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m afraid we cannot arrange that for you, Andrew.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z I cut and tear, arrange and rearrange, and glue them down, morphing them into something no one else thought they could be. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Volunteers had arranged to drive some of the demonstrators back to Selma. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z In the display area, potted plants and old books were arranged on a burlap coffee bag. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z “Look how they’re arranged. It’s hard to see because the place is a shambles, but it looks like they were growing in rows. Like someone planted them.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Without meaning to, I’d memorized it We arranged a meeting in Times Square. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z He would stand in a crowd with the other people from the estate, and then drink cider at the long table arranged for them in one corner of the terrace. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z They knelt before an alcove at the back of the room and contemplated a shelf on which small bowls of uncooked rice had been neatly arranged. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z When we returned to the barracks, they lit a great fire to thaw the ice around their feet and lay shivering, arranged radiant around the flames. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z As Charles had arranged, when they got home to Gower Street, the fires were blazing in welcome. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z My aunt Geneva's sister was Vanna White's neighbor and arranged the meet and greet. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Sportswriters argued that the rich event was a farce arranged to pad Seabiscuit’s bankroll. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z As she arranged the animals in a line on the floor, she frowned. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z At the dressing station we arrange matters so that we lie side by side. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Holmes admitted arranging the cadaver to suggest that Pitezel had died in an accidental explosion. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z On the cloth altar, she arranged baskets of food—quinoa and cheese and hard-boiled eggs, and as a special treat for the most recently dead baby, chocolate ice cream and a bottle of Inca Kola. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “I ask because I like to be home if the door to the building is going to be propped open all day, but it shouldn’t be a problem to arrange.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Sir Charles moved to the window seat and calmly sat down, arranging the crease in his trousers. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The theater consisted of a few dozen folding chairs arranged before a bedsheet or the blank wall of a vacant hangar out near the airstrip. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Instead he faced into the corner, and busied himself straightening his jacket and arranging his tie. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z To underscore her authority it is likely that Cleopatra arranged a stop at Memphis—the former capital where the pharaohs of ages past resided. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z She arranged the chair and then the stool, and then took Mr. Randolph’s elbow and led him to them. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z Instead, I arranged my dress on a hanger and hung it on my doorknob so I could fall asleep looking at it. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “And you have posted knights to stop him? You have arranged for a strong guard?” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “Of course! That’s what our parents have arranged. Why do you pretend not to know?” The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z There would be the interest of seeing to their rooms, having flowers and books put, arranging the food. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z They were neatly arranged in shining rows inside a steel cabinet as big as a trunk. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Down the center of the room twelve toilet bowls were arranged in six pairs, back to back, with no partitions. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z “I bet you could arrange for us to meet her while we’re here,” I persisted. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Whoever he was and wherever his home, he could rest assured that they would arrange to send him there in one of their ships. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z But she let the librarian call to arrange an interview. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The officials of the press had even arranged to pay my hotel expenses, and they would hear no objection that I made. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Look at the way Audubon has arranged the two puffins,” said Mr. Powell. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The shapes arranged themselves into words, and the words spelled out a delicious and wonderful phrase: Once upon a time. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z Doc arranged them in long lines and very slowly they straightened out until they lay in symmetrical stars on the concrete floor. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z How my rescue was arranged from the beginning? Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I arranged the wood so that it would not catch quickly, set the hot coals underneath it, leaned forward, and blew gently. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Before we can arrange the room and create our own spaces, we have to clean it from top to bottom. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z And of course he now realized that when they arranged to wait for one another at the Tombs no-one had said anything about How Long. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z Instead, she had held still, shivering, heady with the scent of the lilacs, which she’d brought in from the mailbox and arranged in a large vase. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry arranged his face into what he hoped was a puzzled expression. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z I arranged them on my back, my body struggling against all the weight. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She arranged herself on the bench, her head pulsing in agony with every heartbeat. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z She arranged the details of her past the way she tidied up her house, and she had never told Ernest, her instinctively jealous second husband, about her Osage wedding with Roan. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z But as they went his soldiers blew their horns in signal long arranged; and even before they came to the gate Sauron sprang his trap. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z I arranged myself as far from Father as possible. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The knights had little curtains on the back of their helms, to keep the hot sun off the metal, like the handkerchief which cricketers will sometimes arrange behind their caps today. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z When this time comes, ex-addict Muslims will arrange to spend the necessary days in around-the-clock shifts, attending the addict who intends to purge himself, on the way to becoming a Muslim. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The agency’s operatives picked up his trail in Burlington, Vermont, and followed him to Boston, where they arranged to have him arrested by police. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The cells are arranged with two galleries, or rows, back to back on each tier. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He shook his gasoline pressure lantern to make sure it was full and arranged ether can and mask beside it on his bureau. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Volpe arranged to alter the rehearsal schedule so his Jesus would miss only a small portion of each week’s wrestling practices. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Howard again tried to arrange a match race. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s something about tinder and kindling and oxygen, then she’s arranging some bigger hunks of wood that came from who knows where, and pulling a box of super-long matches out of Scoob’s bag. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z Biff straightened his slumped shoulders and arranged his tie. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Dr. Finch arranged himself neatly on the sofa and leaned in toward her. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Her fingers felt stiff and awkward the way Ekon had arranged them, but he was looking at her expectantly. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z We arranged to meet late that night, when my dad and Miss Peregrine would be asleep. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z When the excitement over the message had died down, and the wedding present had been found, some round games were immediately arranged for the younger members of the party. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Some clusters have their galaxies arranged in an unambiguously spherical geometry; they are composed chiefly of ellipticals, often dominated by one giant elliptical, the presumptive galactic cannibal. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “I got a real knack for arranging flowers, I mean, everybody back in Sugar Ditch said so, even my maid said so, right after she said I’m the worst cook she’s ever laid eyes on.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “We can arrange regular visitations for you and them at the county offices,” the worker replied. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z At the start of fourth period, Ms. Fender had arranged the chairs in a perfect circle. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z It was at a tube station that he met the Angolans who would arrange his marriage, exactly two years and three days after he arrived in England; he kept count. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Claudius arranged a quick and secret burial, and I was not told of it. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z We head over to the dogwood, and Simon’s dad arranges us for pictures. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z If no one was willing to arrange a match, he was going to have to follow War Admiral to his next scheduled contest, to pit Seabiscuit against him in a full-field race. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z When he heard that, he immediately started making calls and talking to lawyers and doing whatever he had to do to arrange for the four of us to move in with him and my grandma. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Back home in Africa, the grandparents of her fiance arranged to give our grandparents sixteen cows in exchange for Adele's hand in marriage, per tradition. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z So Father phoned the police and arranged for a squad car to pick them up on the Gondwannan landing dock. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z We had to arrange to be at the same spot at the same time, but pretended to have no relationship. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She could arrange and clean without interruption until two o’clock, when Chicken and Pie came home. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, this? Corporal Reynolds got me this uniform and arranged for me to sneak in here with the garbage-removal service.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Sister Betty X, of course, knew all about this, so there was no reason for her to think anything of it when it was arranged for her to go to Chicago. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I would find, arrange, and file documents and serve or deliver papers around Johannesburg. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She arranged her dress so he wouldn’t splash the potion vials in her pocket. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z “He arranges for other people to hit me.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “Miss Ames,” said Stuart in a trembling voice, “I assure you I had everything beautifully arranged—everything. And now look!” Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z I nod, and then we’re taking turns standing on my chair, arranging constellations. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The traditional ceremony of the circumcision school was arranged principally for Justice — the rest of us, twenty-six in all, were there mainly to keep him company. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He has a wife who suffers his absences without complaint, and who arranges porcelain kittens by color, lightest to darkest, on two different shelves in their drawing room in Stuttgart. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Stones had been arranged on the mound, and some low trees still shaded it and made an arch above the path. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z The whole class had watched me the entire time, trying to pretend they weren’t watching, as I had collected my supplies and arranged them at my workspace. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z There were magazines arranged in a fan on the coffee table in front of the couch. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z When she completed the ritual, she asked Iras and Charmion to prepare her bath and arrange for a meal to be brought to her. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z A factory stood on a hill to one side, the field below filled with flimsy buildings arranged in a square, fencing and razor wire strung around the perimeter. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z So we arranged to get an independent surveyor in, just to make sure everything was OK. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z There are cots arranged in two straight rows, with trunks beside them for what we brought with us, and large windows with elegant curtains on the opposite end of the room. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z They arrange the pieces into a chess game: on the tabletop chessboard the gods of Asgard face their eternal enemies. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z In 1878, she and Stanton arranged for Senator Aaron A. Sargent to present Congress with a constitutional amendment granting women the right to vote. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z It wasn’t until long after he was gone that I was brave enough to arrange for Kayla. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Her mother arranges for her to be retested privately, petitions the school, and gets her daughter admitted. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Kino looked into his pearl, and Juana cast her eye-lashes down and arranged her shawl to cover her face so that her excitement could not be seen. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z “We make them hate solitude; and we arrange their lives so that it’s almost impossible for them ever to have it.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “Aren’t you going to arrange a wedding for her?” relatives would ask her parents. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z When I asked if I could see Muslim activities in some other cities, he arranged with other ministers for me to attend meetings at temples in Detroit, Washington, and Philadelphia. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a party at Trinity on Saturday night, and on Sunday Maurice was coming up to the Cricks’ for a social visit arranged weeks before the arrival of the Pauling manuscript. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Harry placed the elf into the grave, arranged his tiny limbs so that he might have been resting, then climbed out and gazed for the last time upon the little body. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He only hoped that the Holy Beings could arrange that the ceremony happen before the Ash Being returned. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The government had put him here, he reasoned, the government could arrange his departure. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z They have things arranged so that they can do those things and the people can’t fight back. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z To make enough to live on, she sewed clothes and arranged hair for parties. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z She had her hair pulled back and arranged in huge curlers. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z I arrange a ride to work from Matt Lewis—my Vocab partner. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z He arranged the fruits with an eye for color and design. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He kept nibbling, spacing, arranging, and rearranging until sleep overcame him and he curled up tight and nodded away. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z I crane my neck, peering through the crowd, over the well- arranged heads: it’s time for Cordelia to appear, but she has not appeared. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The plants were not arranged in straight lines, but rather in slow, big curves, like a loose letter S. And of course in the background, at the horizon, rose mountains. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Some kids were doing scales, some were getting their music arranged on their stands, but most were chatting and laughing. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Because the organs of mass communication are often in the hands of the state, this can commonly be arranged. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He had arranged this special practice, giving his freshmen a chance to scrimmage against a few members of the varsity, to show off all he had taught them and they were doing lousy, rotten, terrible. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He fastened onto the lessons as though they were puzzles arranged for his entertainment—puzzles he loved solving. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “Brightbill, I am afraid we have some difficult decisions to make. I think you should arrange a meeting of our closest friends. We could use their advice.” The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z I poured them on my desk, arranged them in patterns and then I took one, hoping that the reflex of swallowing would make me feel better, but it didn’t. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Similarly, the Wal-Mart where I worked was offering free doughnuts once a week to any employees who could arrange to take their breaks while the supply lasted. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Two gallons of discount-store red punch and tiny paper cups are arranged in a lovely display next to the plate of generic black-and-white cookies. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z She herself arranged for them to put the letters in a box sealed with pitch and told them to place it in her grave in a way best to protect it from the dampness. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “We’ll have to arrange a warm reception for those filthy vermin when they show up!” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z A stack of books was arranged near the simple cut-out window, and the few robes Brother Ugo owned were folded on his trunk. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Suflice to say, it was not medical foresight which prompted him to arrange this gruesome fete. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Mr. Patterson arranged his toiletry kit, clothes for tomorrow, and pajamas on the bed. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z “She wants you to go to New York. What if she arranged to make that the only way to find her? To actually go?” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z It’s surrounded by bowls of coarse white sugar and lumps of natural brown sugar, and various cookies, fruits, and sweets arranged on plates. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Plus, if I can arrange battery storage for the extra power, I could drive 100 kilometers per sol! The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She picked up the reindeer antlers and taped a paper towel to them, arranging the items to look like a white flag waving for a truce. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Einarsson managed to convince the owner to let Bobby stay an additional six months, but it was obvious that he’d need to arrange a permanent home after that. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z From there, the family had arranged to visit Williams College in Massachusetts for Garfield's class reunion and to initiate the enrollment of Hal and Jim in fall classes. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z That night she arrived one hour late for a concert at the fair’s Festival Hall that had been arranged solely in her honor. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Together they gazed at Thirty-six, who was seated on the floor, busily arranging wooden blocks in a stack. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I took my time making chai and arranging a plate of biscuits on a wooden tray. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z A mile out, they would arrange the boats in a circle on the black sea, drop their nets, and, holding their lanterns over the water, they would approximate the moon. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The dungeon floor was composed of floating circular platforms arranged end to end in a long line that stretched out into the darkness ahead. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The dorms are closed for the monthlong semester break, but my adviser helped me arrange to stay here. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z "I answer the phones and book the beauty appointments for the Belles at the teahouses, and also for the favorite. I take orders for Belle-products and arrange the court delivery balloons." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z As he arranged them on the table, he called out to nobody and everybody, “Hey, you guys should probably start helping more, with the meals, from now on.” Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z She arranges the paintings into a neat stack. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z She handed me a fax from the director of the Dave Thomas Foundation, who had arranged for me to attend a White House event. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z She bought a bunch of mason jars at the craft store and wrapped them with colored paper, then arranged flowers in each jar. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z My father, ever ingenious, found a way to trade our apartment for one a gentile friend had inside the ghetto, hoping the swap might provide better accommodations than any the Nazis would arrange. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Twelve massive black stones were arranged on the hilltop in the same pattern, resembling the features of a human skull. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z It was as if the entire operation, this bus station-turned-military base, had been arranged for them. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z But the biscuits were light, and the plates, the flatware, sparkling and arranged just so. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen ordered her house-maidens to arrange beds for them in the entry porch, soft and warm with thick purple blankets covered by smoothly woven rugs and on top of all woolen cloaks. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He placed their cues on the rack, arranged the balls, and returned to the slumbering assassin. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The records used to be arranged by decade, but now it’s by musical genre. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z He went into town and arranged for a week’s leave from his work on the highway. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She was squatting near the fire, arranging the firewood underneath the tripod. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z “Has the girl been? Yes—there’s the food she left. She shouldn’t come in, though. We must arrange a spot on the path for her to leave the food at.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Ten glass booths are arranged in a circle on this floor, five for us, five for the Demons. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z On the quarterdeck, Aly, the ship’s steward, was busy arranging a table for two, laying out fluttering linens and gleaming silverware. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z "I’ll take a leave of absence. If I ask Old Chao to arrange it” — he looked hard at Theresa — "I believe he may say yes.” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z They arranged a pouch of seashells on her breast together with morsels of smoked fish and a few grains of corn. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z After that, Grandma arranged for a daily time when I had to come to her room, get down on my knees, and pray with her. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But there was no time for a real game because Mrs. Ross had arranged for a neighbor lady who didn’t work to make sure they arrived home safely and on time. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z But he had to be practical—she likely had just wanted to have an impassioned discussion about the evils of arranged marriages and controlling parents and was disappointed it wasn’t coming to fruition. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I slowly come to a stop, wondering if I’m naked and why Cinna has arranged to burn away my wedding dress. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z More commonly, owners will arrange to be home when we come so they can check up on us while we work. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He said he knew a thing or two about comfort, and in the barn he set about arranging their quarters. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He will call and ask his old employer to find Aunt Rosa Amalia or Uncle Carlos Orlando Turcios Ramos, who had arranged his job, and ask them for his mother’s number. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “You and Ladybird . “It is she who arranged for me to be here. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z His mother arranged a send-off banquet, packed him a black trunk full of Western-style clothes. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z She was sitting at my desk, arranging the list of theories on one side, the souvenir photo she’d bought at the Eye and Salim’s camera on the other side. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z I had no chance to arrange the letters in any order except the way we had learned them in kindergarten—alphabetically. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally she nodded and they arranged their convoy. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Thirty-seven men were arranged standing or seated inside the eleven-foot-tall structure. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z On that first morning of her new life April had spent half an hour arranging her limp blond hair in a high upsweep, such as Dorothea sometimes wore. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The room is cheerful, filled with light, with a tomato-colored carpet on the floor and people reading the paper around a big, round wooden table with forsythias or cattails arranged at its center. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Once in a while I arrange double dates, through whatever boy I’m going out with. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She told me to stay away from those girls, they were just being mean, and if I wanted lessons from the old geisha woman, Mama herself would take me over there and arrange it. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z There were mattresses and bedding arranged on the floor in front of the hearth. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z But they get away with it by arranging the words so that a reader can absorb them a phrase at a time, each phrase conveying a chunk of conceptual structure. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Then Papa arranged the sticks into a pile with the dried leaves under and lit a match from the box he brought. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He poured wine and gathered some food from the kitchen, which he bit into and arranged on the plates. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z But you cannot arrange your life around them and the small chance of the Dreamers coming into consciousness. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z I turned the gas down low and, after rubbing a little olive oil on the chicken pieces, arranged them on the grill among the apple branches. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Regina arranged for Dr. Fine to telephone Bobby and invite him to his home just for an evening of chess. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z So the whole thing was arranged to avoid the journalists. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Sarah arranges the cutlery and salt and pepper shakers. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z It’s like doll hair, very tidy and arranged, as if sewn into place. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z A meeting was being arranged for which I was asked to give a lecture on the growth of viruses. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Such a move has to be arranged in a complicated way, with cutouts, coded letters, and a “safe house,” a place where the case officer and his agent will not be detected by counterspies. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Adele had arrived at that point, and as we looked at the shelves of musty clothes, arranged by category—shirts, jeans, shoes—we couldn’t help but giggle. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He soon returned with pen, inkpot, and parchment, and arranged them on the desk near Robin. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z Stalls were arranged along aisles, the merchandise on deep shelves that slanted down. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z "He's busy. He works most of the daylight hours, and arranging rocks to spell a message takes time and energy." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z My father, back in Africa, arranged for a marriage dowry of cows. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z But even though everyone knew that no good could come of a union with a fairy woman, the King was so deeply in love with her that he arranged to be married within a fortnight. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “These people arrange this all the time. They know what to do.” Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Nokomis had the sick ones arranged in their bedding, blankets pulled neatly up to their chins, mats clean on the floor all around the fire. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Once, I was planning to attend a meeting in a distant area of Johannesburg and a well-known priest arranged with friends of his to put me up for the night. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Are you trying to arrange a romance for my supercargo?” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z In the Imperial Box, under the merciful shade of the great canopy, Caesar arranged the seating. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Or that their marriage had been arranged years earlier? Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Another is hot pink, with candy-colored rockets arranged in bouquets on its counter. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z If my mother would work at cleaning his house and washing his family’s clothing, he could arrange to pay our rent. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z But of course the journey’s true purpose was to arrange an alibi. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The rest of that day went in arranging with Lord Gorchern and others for the reception and lodging of the ship’s company. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Firstly.—We must differentiate between what he did in London as part of his general plan of action, when he was pressed for moments and had to arrange as best he could. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z I started to walk out of her office on the little Walk of Doom she had arranged for me. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Inside the Killing House, mannequins had been arranged as terrorists and hostages. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z We go back inside, and Mrs. Finch is lying on the couch, eyes closed, while Decca sits nearby arranging pieces of paper across the floor. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Marie-Laure hesitates at the window in her stocking feet, her bedroom behind her, seashells arranged along the top of the armoire, pebbles along the baseboards. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z THE funeral was arranged to attract the largest number. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The following day Denis came by to say Jesus would have me and that I should arrange an appointment to learn the formalities of matriculation. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z I hope desperately that this wasn’t arranged to humiliate me further, to give Cardan another excuse—or worse, opportunity—to punish me more. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The only reason they got involved in speed-dating is that they once had an argument at a party about the relative merits of arranged marriages and love marriages. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z The trees seemed to have arranged themselves into a wall. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z As his entourage arranged itself on either side of him, the crowd and the international press saw that he had brought nearly the entire top tier of the Nazi hierarchy with him. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Burkhart also provided crucial details about how Hale had arranged the murder of Roan for the insurance money. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Caesar’s Guest Caesar arranged for Cleopatra to live in a villa outside the city. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z She arranged the backpack on her head like a fat bumpy hat. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z She took Baby’s hand and led the way past the roadside hawkers who sat under umbrellas with batteries and padlocks and cigarettes carefully arranged on enamel trays. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z "I suppose so. Very well, I shall arrange a place for you, Sansa." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Or they were shown a sequence of several hundred randomly arranged letters of the alphabet and asked to read through them and underline all the yl’s. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a twelve-pack of Life Savers and I spent the rest of the party arranging and rearranging the candy tubes in the order of my favorites. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z As the sentence is arranged, the baby—not his mother—was forty-three. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z A vase of awkwardly arranged hibiscus, already drooping, stood on Chacko’s table. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He also arranged flowers in a vase on one of the tables, and the fruit bowl. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “So—” Will stopped what he was doing, which was arranging his rucksack so the heaviest objects were in the bottom, and tried to see the angel. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I thus wrote to Luria about my newly found passion, asking whether he knew how to arrange my acceptance into the Cambridge lab. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z She sounds like a Centurion, and I try to arrange my face in an appropriately sober manner. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Mr. Gitney having alerted the captain of the vessel to our arrival and arranged for two soldiers to conduct Bono to the ship, he returned to his charge. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “You boys go have your fun,” Coach says, and then I’m back in Boy21’s room watching him arrange glow-in-the-dark sticker constellations. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z After soaking and peeling it, they arranged the long white roots into upright sprays in enamel tubs and passed single file through the village like immense lilies on slender, moving stalks. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though some aspects of the country were more liberal in the 1970s, arranged marriages were actually more commonplace than they are in contemporary Iran. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z And before I could tell them the real truth—that I would rather not attend at all—they had Dad on the telephone and everything was arranged. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Most of the room is filled with curved tables arranged in concentric circles around the pillar. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z As I brushed my hair into a tight ponytail and arranged my hijab, my phone beeped again, alerting me to another text message. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z They scrambled toward Frank’s position, pushing and hacking monsters out of their way until they stood shoulder to shoulder with the comrades, arranging themselves in a square formation. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z My vacation is not due for six months more but I think I can arrange it before then. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z It strikes me as suspicious, the way she’s arranged the names. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z On Monday I arrived at the Lyceum a little early and, in Julian’s office, found the windows open and Henry arranging peonies in a white vase. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z She picked up ten pebbles and arranged them vertically, in three columns. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z After she had returned with the chair and a little picnic cooler of ice cubes, she arranged her best jelly glasses on the mantelpiece before her mother’s picture. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The visit was arranged discreetly, between the two mothers, who were sisters. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z And true to his word, he arranged to have the Fifteenth Cavalry from Fort Myer, Virginia, moved to the western perimeter of Washington, DC, to be ready to assist if trouble developed. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z It had taken Estraven six months to arrange my first audience. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z These elements naturally arrange themselves in concentric spheres outwards from the centre of the universe. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z If the bank had been responsible in some way for Ian Rider’s death, it was always possible they had asked him here to arrange his own. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z She arranged herself there and fell into an exhausted sleep. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She deposits me in front of a meticulously arranged place setting. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z At the arranged place on the water look out for a red lantern on Tuesday night, 1 A.M. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z She finishes arranging her scarf, and then, without removing her hands from it, she says, “Why don’t you borrow this?” and begins to untie it again. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She arranged the washcloth so that he was almost completely hidden. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z Using a broadly similar concept, he arranged the elements in horizontal rows called periods and vertical columns called groups. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z ‘Trust me to arrange things better than that!’ said Merry. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Then she dusted the shelves and arranged the leftover potions and lotions, selling Haldar’s old inventory at half price. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z In fact, I arranged it so my mother would want to cook a meal especially for him. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The current food is always arranged into a senseless, vertical tower. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z My sisters and I were folded into the scent of flower nectar, and arranged ourselves around a table. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Gliding down a hill into the small settlement of Arroyo Verde, Kyril Montana made a note to arrange a meeting with the governor and Bookman and Noyes, in order to explain what had happened. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Brittle, brightly colored leaves arranged in a forest-floor collage: This is a book. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z By the end of the first article, the machine had created dozens of slender metal blocks, some scarcely wider than the edge of a silver dollar, arranged into squares. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The order also noted that a study of the home of L. V. Miles in Odessa would be arranged to see if it would be a suitable place for Boobie to live. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Uncle Lorne arranged with one of the Silsbees of Lexington to smuggle out the papers in his farm wagon when he came in every week to market. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he went back into the shelter and arranged die ball of birchbark peelings at the base of the black rock. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z The attic where the boys commonly slept looked strange enough with those chairs pulled out and arranged for the meeting. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Buddy's mother had even arranged for me to be given a job as a waitress at the TB sanatorium that summer so Buddy wouldn't be lonely. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The chairs were arranged around a podium at the far end of the room. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z There are so many guests invited to Sonia’s rice ceremony that Ashoke arranges to rent a building on campus, with twenty folding tables and an industrial stove. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “While we're here on our own, do you think you could stop looking at me as if you wanted to poison me all the time? Could that be arranged?” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z It took me a moment to realize what I was looking at, since the letterpress blocks were arranged as mirror images of the true text. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z A lecture was hastily arranged for the session at which Perutz spoke. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z The hospital social worker told me that they would arrange home health and hospice care, which was sad but dramatically better than what he feared when he was on Alabama's death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Plain old cereal or drive-through burgers or Skittles arranged by favorite color while studying. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z After a flurry of last-minute preparations and speeches, marshals quickly arranged the marchers in a column, six abreast, and the march finally got under way at 12:47 p.m. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z So much for thinking her father would return to arrange a marriage for her! A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Frank Millet, director of functions, meanwhile stepped up his own efforts to promote the fair and arranged an increasingly exotic series of events. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “Yes, we are. I am Violet Baudelaire, and this is my brother Klaus and my sister Sunny. And this is Mr. Poe, who has been arranging things for us since the death of our parents.” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z He had helped Mama arrange Shavuot for the entire village, rasping out orders. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z She was outraged by Metias’s death—she even arranged for his funeral. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Their hair had once been piled in curls, arranged with jewels in the style of Roman noblewomen, but now their locks were disheveled and dry as straw. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She seemed to have been put on earth to visit the sick, and to comfort those who wept, and to arrange the last garments of the dying. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z The stranded dolphin towed out to sea by the Munoz brothers, and the majestic shells, thousands of them, with intricate mauve chambers, arranged on a cemetery of wet sand. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z It took him a minute to figure out that everything was arranged in alphabetical order, by the owners’ names, and a few minutes to find the Bs. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z We imagine them arranged in great lazy herds for as far as the eye can see, with patterns on their skin, an adaptive camouflage implying that they have problems too. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She had a mass of faded yellow hair unbecomingly arranged in a large bun, wore glasses, and had a long, mild, amiable face rather like a sheep. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z She had arranged to buy the little house Manolo and I had lived in. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He grabbed Teacher’s carefully arranged apples and hurled them every which way. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Later it would seem to Pearl that the Richardsons must have arranged themselves into a tableau for her enjoyment, for surely they could not always exist in this state of domestic perfection. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Joel had explained that the pens were arranged very carefully. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Her red hair, arranged in a flat pompadour, would begin to blow out in wisps from her hat. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z “But first I want to thank my friend Soojin Park and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Park, for generously arranging to have our Quran competition here at the Milwaukee Central Presbyterian Church.” Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z “It’s all right for you. You’re Portuguese. Among us, the son-in-law has to get the family’s permission—and arrange the roora. One day I saw Runako walking along the trail to our village. ‘What happened?’ A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But I hadn’t ever seen her before today, so we arranged for me to get a good look at her before I have to approach her in the street tomorrow. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Kondrachev organized chess competitions and planned tours for famous Soviet musicians—activities that offered the perfect excuse for traveling about the city, scouting out quiet meeting spots, and arranging clandestine rendezvous with DIOMID. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Prometheus had not only stolen fire for men; he had also arranged that they should get the best part of any animal sacrificed and the gods the worst. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She only had the bandaging to arrange, and naturally her wants were the earliest to be attended. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “I can arrange it. For a pittance: your shoes. I’ll give you another pair.” Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z She arranges all of her stuffed animals around us in a circle, everyone facing the TV, then presses PLAY. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Conceivably a few additional X-ray pictures would tell how the protein subunits were arranged. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z My morale automatically went down, until I hit upon a foolproof reason why subunits should be helically arranged. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z It could not have been a more inconvenient time for Mark Antony to drop everything and arrange to go to Italy. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z He was busy removing the starfish from the wet sacks and arranging them on the cool concrete floor. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “We have arranged for your expert consultation with Mr. Curtis Keeley.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z We would arrange rocks in a circle to make a hut. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z He's arranging china and crystal and silver on white linen placemats. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The commander in Cyrenaica not only refused to see Mark Antony, but also he executed the soldiers sent to arrange the meeting, as well as any of his own men who objected to his tactics. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Seashells are lined along every available surface, shells on the sills and on the dresser and jars full of pebbles lined up on the floor, all arranged by some indiscernible system, and here, here! All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He arranged them on his desk, facing them to the enemy. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z My departure, three days after the New Year, nonetheless had been fixed by Murdoch’s arranging for me to speak at a London meeting of the Society for Experimental Biology. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z The logs were arranged about three feet apart, in a staggered row. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “He is—” she began, about to tell Westley’s story, but that was not for her to repeat—“a simple sailor and I have known him since I was a child. Will you arrange that?” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z In addition, he begged his uncle to arrange for an honourable reception from the people of Fermo, one that might bring honour not only to Giovanni but also to himself as his pupil. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z He assumed De Young had arranged a second opportunity for him to petition the fair’s Ways and Means Committee. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Long benches were arranged at one side of the room, which was hot and filled with smoke. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z It felt like she was arranging her thoughts in her head. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z And Father said, “I think that can be very easily arranged.” The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Most had been brought inside the bus station the morning after their arrest, and in an upstairs office, a makeshift court had been arranged. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z It was carefully arranged out of the eyes of peacock feathers, exactly as if a stiff peacock fan had been erected endwise on his head. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z A fire was lit in an apartment upstairs, and there I carried our books, and arranged it for the future schoolroom. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “Mr. McGuinty could have been seriously hurt, you know,” she says, arranging my legs. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Shortly after the Washington parade and Wilson’s inauguration, Paul arranged a meeting with the new president. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The building was a fine one; the lobby was chrome and glass, with ashtray stands and plastic couches arranged in semicircles. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The wrinkles in her face were arranged into something that resembled a smile. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z "Yes," my mom explained to me over the years, "technically, we had an arranged marriage, but I was never forced to marry your dad. I had a choice." Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z He forced himself to arrange his papers and try to study a little before the evening meal. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z “That man didn’t arrange for someone to bring you here.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Chandresh and Poppet spend hours arranging and adding to the blueprints, creating a new space to be filled with antiques and art and visions of the future. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The marriage had been arranged by my older brother and his wife. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Documents in my handwriting showed that I had left the country illegally, had arranged for military training for our men, and had been behind the formation of Umkhonto we Sizwe. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Inside, men stood in groups arranged by language. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Water, on the other hand, remains symmetrically arranged about the centre of the universe. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z We hanker to go on, even in the face of plain evidence that long, long lives are not necessarily pleasurable in the kind of society we have arranged thus far. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She hastened to ring the bell; and when the tray came, she proceeded to arrange the cups, spoons, &c., with assiduous celerity. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z When all was arranged he came back home. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z They are arranged in five sections, according to faction. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z A mass of snowy hair was arranged like a small sack on top of her head. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z In 1969, when I was thirty-six years old, my own marriage was arranged. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The ‘escape’ may have been allowed or arranged, and well known in the Dark Tower. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Inside Sitti’s arched main room, they sat on flowery gingham mattresses arranged in a circle on the floor. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Our committee has more than it can manage—handing out programs, setting up chairs, arranging for prizes, keeping the ladies' public rest room tidy. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He stood up and arranged his ermine cloak very tastefully. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z They were arranged in tiers according to floor. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Moreover, the whole scientific enterprise must be arranged so that the separate imaginations in different human minds can be pooled, and this is more a kind of game than a systematic business. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Joaquin was digging around in the refrigerator, looking for something, and Grace took the crackers from Maya and started to arrange them on a plate. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “Or at least he arranged to die, because he knew we needed him no longer.—Stephen Byerley.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z “In my intentions,” she said, “little else. It was a poor marriage I arranged for your daughter. I have brought this on her.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z The shoes are arranged on a Lucite pedestal, glowing under a spotlight, the gladiator-style straps festooned with rhinestones. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Or sometimes Ellie will give me something special to do, like putting all the Basic Equipment T-shirts on hangers, because things on hangers sell faster, and then arranging them neatly on racks. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Second, the reconciliation and ensuing correspondence permitted Adams to join Jefferson as the costar of an artfully arranged final act in the revolutionary drama. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z When she saw him, she made an instinctive motion to arrange a lock of hair that had fallen over her forehead. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It had a huge bed and flowing white curtains—and, oddly, a small antique rocking horse and a collection of old weather vanes arranged on a large wooden desk. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Mama set out cookies, and after an hour of arranging ornaments and eating cookies and singing and reminiscing about Christmases past, the tree trimming was complete. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I got to business, arranging some thatch that had fallen from a ruined hut and laying clothes over it to make a sort of mattress. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z On any staff, the notes are always arranged so that the next letter is always on the next higher line or space. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The school was ultramodern for the day, with tables and chairs that could be arranged any way the teacher wanted instead of the rigid desks nailed to the floor we had been used to having. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z They were put back on a bus and driven through the prison complex—an array of geometrically arranged buildings with blue roofs. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I arranged my raincoat over some of the straw that Jonas had brought. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Mama, who was determined that I should never be hungry, arranged with the grocer to give me food if I was hungry and to put it on her account. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z When they arranged to meet at Joe Lyons teahouse in the Strand in 1939, they had not seen each other for three and a half years. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z There was a small lathe for turning the keys and a vise all arranged so that Robin could sit on a stool to reach them. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z He never once mentioned the fact that I had run away, Fort Hare, or the arranged marriage that was not to be. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Luna was arranging sea lavender in a jam jar beside the headstone. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “I am trying to lull you into a false sense of confidence,” said Tyrion, as they arranged their tiles on either side of a carved wooden screen. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z They were the poster children for arranged marriage. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I quickly made my way to Marshall Square to visit the prisoners and arrange bail. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It was arranged that I was to visit Ross each morning and take notes for two hours. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z To stir up more trouble, Octavian arranged for the Senate to host a state banquet. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Olanna rested her head on his shoulder; he smelled of sweat, of the open-air market, of wares arranged on dusty wood shelves. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z From there, a team of friends, many of them students, helped arrange a series of hiding spots at apartments around town. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The children spent all day arranging the corn into two mammoth piles, inside a border of red leaves. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I arrange a freaky smile on my face, crossing my eyes to add to the effect. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z He could have arranged to meet her a second time if either of them had wanted to. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Late in the evening, they arranged for her son, a solemn little article of eight or ten years old, to play the violin with his music-master and others in consort. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He followed her into the familiar cottage and waited while she reached for her walking stick that leaned against a wall and arranged it under her right arm. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Sir Charles had sat inside it on the window seat only that morning, and crossed his legs, and arranged the creases in his trousers. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Once or twice a year I arranged for a priest to come and bless unions, animals, and machines, baptize children, and say a belated prayer for the dead. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z If American agents were ever on Hall’s trail, Cohen said, the KGB had told her to help arrange his transport to the Soviet Union, where he’d be given a new life. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z If the ad catches someone’s fancy, that someone will e-mail you and perhaps arrange a date. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Arnold arranged to meet André at a safe house on the Hudson River. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “My goodness, is it that time already? Moose, I need you to watch Natalie while I take the boat to the city. I have to get groceries and arrange an ice delivery,” my mother says. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He arranged Donald’s funeral on the hottest day of the year; they thought she fainted from sadness when it was just the barbaric humidity. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “I will arrange for a full checkup at the Connaught hospital.” A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z As she thought of stuff she'd need, she just tossed it in the suitcase to be arranged later. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z They arranged to meet the next night after work at the Farmington office. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z I arrange my face into an empty expression, but my heart is beating faster than before. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z I stare at the green-and-white cigarette pack in my hand, trying to arrange my face into an appropriate expression of understanding, when what I really want to do is slap her. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Glancing down at William’s desk, she could see snapshots arranged under the glass. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z He walked over, and she arranged a couple of pillows into a chair, and he sat beside her. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z I again drove all night, and took Makgatho to his mother’s place while I went to arrange for his surgery. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Pothinus put Pompey’s severed head in a basket and arranged to have it delivered to Caesar, who had sailed to Alexandria. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Four Anasazi pots were carefully arranged on a rock nearby. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Kate arranged the pictures in four piles and slipped each pile into a heavy manila envelope. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z We rode in a taxi down to the Palace Hotel, left the bags, arranged for berths on the Sud Express for the night, and went into the bar of the hotel for a cocktail. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z No matter how you arrange it, 12 lunar months only add up to about 354 days—roughly 11 short of the solar year’s length. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z He suggested I seek the favor of Emperor Haile Selassie and promised to arrange an introduction. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z "The hospitality of your people has been wonderful. The private jet you arranged to bring us here was a nice touch." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Every few months Fadi would accompany his mother and Noor to a carefully chosen location arranged by a bookseller whose renowned shop had been raided and shut down. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z They arranged the ten new bills on the table, then called Mama out. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Luckily I could both install her in Camille Prior’s boarding house and arrange to take my evening meals there with Pop and her foreign girls. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Animated frescoes arrange and rearrange into different celestial scenes: the gods and goddesses, an everlasting rose, the kings and queens of old, the islands of Orléans, the heavens. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z There’s even a spot smack in the center where a bunch of medium-to-large rocks have been arranged in a haphazard ring. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z "Why didn't he ask you to arrange a meeting?" The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z This was arranged, but because the BFG was a very modest giant, he wouldn’t put his own name on it. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “I cannot participate in a pagan funeral, but we can discuss with the parish priest and arrange a Catholic funeral.” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z In those long hours, she could not keep from devising cruel scenes, arranging her own Museum of Terrible Wonders. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z From these she made patterns, cutting and sewing silk flowers that she arranged in the parlor. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z A circle of lit candles is arranged on the floor over one of the Candor scales set into the tile. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “Let me arrange for Moses to come and see you privately,” he said, “and you can make your case that way.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “If you think that little sale was bad—and Daddy really had already arranged it—you better make sure nothing happens to me.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Daddy said it was fine when I asked his permission, so Miss Winthrop and I arranged to meet at the church Friday afternoon and walk to the meeting together. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Besides, Gale’s already so angry and frustrated with the Capitol that I. sometimes think he’s going to arrange his own uprising. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z After introduction ceremonies, my mother, the diviner and I went to a hut, where we sat on mats on the floor, opposite the diviner, as she arranged her divining bones and shells. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z But in smaller cities and villages, arranged marriages are still the norm, particularly introductions initiated by parents. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z He set his glass down on the bedside table and arranged himself beside her. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Mrs. Danvers showed herself at last; quietly, calmly, she told the gardeners where to put the flowers, and she herself arranged them, stacking the vases with quick, deft fingers. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The fearless priest had already survived several assassination attempts, including the firebombing of his church, which had been arranged by the mayor of Port-au-Prince. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z A selection of weaponry lines one wall, arranged in pairs. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Neatly he broke the sticks of kindling over his knee and arranged them on the foundation of paper. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “Beastly rotten to surprise you like this. But one isn’t able to arrange such meetings ahead of time, you know.” Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z It is now known that the mitochondria are tiny packets of enzymes, a varied assortment including all the enzymes necessary for the oxidative cycle, arranged in precise and orderly array on walls and partitions. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z I could not pick up and leave whenever I wanted; security had to be arranged, as well as speeches prepared for local organi-zations. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Zardari told us he had arranged for a job for my father in Birmingham. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The pink-and-white peppermint wafers bought that morning were arranged in a little bowl, cracked, but of a pretty blue color. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Cinna comes up behind me and arranges a shimmering silver wrap around my shoulders. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z For a moment, Matty stood there thinking while Seer arranged his pack on his back and attached the rolled blanket below it. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z We arrange ourselves in alphabetical order, according to the last names we may leave behind today I stand between Caleb and Danielle Pohler, an Amity girl with rosy cheeks and a yellow dress. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “You should take this one,” she said, passing me a navy dress with white braided cords arranged across the bodice. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She stood up and arranged herself on the ann of the rocking chair. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The desks were arranged in four rows of six, one behind the other. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Then Booth heads for Pumphrey’s stable to arrange for his getaway horse. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z He turned the frog onto its back and touched the shredded leg, meaning to arrange it in a way that would make the amputation simple and fast. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z At the foot of the stone I arranged the rainy armful of azaleas I had picked from a bush at the gateway of the graveyard. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “Yeah, Google was pretty useless in that regard,” Maya said as she arranged her condiments in front of her. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z And rituals help too: door locking, tidying up, cleaning teeth, arranging hair, but they are preliminaries to the truly necessary things. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Kat fetched a china plate and arranged some chocolate fingers on it. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Thanks to the conspirators, the tables were turned that night, for Hayes sent up a wilderness of flowers, with a lovely basket arranged in his best manner for a centerpiece. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z When I’m not sweeping, I am arranging the shelves and restocking them with shoe polish, shoelaces, and shoe cushions. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I find Rabiya in one of the other bedrooms arranging toys on a bookshelf. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z In Pawhuska, I stopped at the Osage Nation Museum, where I had arranged to meet with its longtime director, Kathryn Red Corn. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Gitano ate very slowly, cutting tiny pieces of meat and arranging little pats of mashed potato on his plate. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z But with luck, in the middle of the crowd, it would be safe to talk for a quarter of an hour and arrange another meeting. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z "So I've decided to arrange suitable mates for each of them before my own nuptials." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “Oh, my God! This has all been arranged,” Ignatius screamed, rattling the huge edition in his paws. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “If I did that I’d have to arrange to see her more than once a day,” I says. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The only thing to distinguish each building is a number and a name; to either side of it are more units, absolutely identical, each three stories tall, arranged around a vast looping road. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z In front of the house, Pearl was carefully arranging the pieces of a wooden bed on the front lawn. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z And if anyone quarreled or complained, he would simply tighten his lips and arrange his shoulders in the correct command posture. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Mendeleyev was said to have been inspired by the card game known as solitaire in North America and patience elsewhere, wherein cards are arranged by suit horizontally and by number vertically. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z I neatly arrange my supplies, even settle my pack on my shoulders, but I can't seem to leave. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z It was arranged so that you could swing without being pushed. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z She pulls out a tray of Florentine cookies and shows Maribel how to arrange them on overlapping strips of wax paper so they look more appealing. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “First off, they agreed to be civil about arranging these weddings—no more fighting,” I tell them. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z “There are many things to arrange,” Tía Cuca said, laying a hand on Naomi’s shoulder. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z They waxed the floor, took down curtains to wash and arranged books on the shelves. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “And shall I arrange a car for his departure?” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, he worked out a design for a large-scale calutron plant employing an array of vacuum tanks arranged in large ovals between the poles of huge electromagnets. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z When I hear birds beginning to chirp, I get so angry, I tug at the sheets and arrange the pillow over and over again. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z He suggested that Highboy stay with Portia if he could arrange to get leave from work. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Her blonde hair gleams in the sun, arranged into neat finger curls. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I arranged to meet Chief Buthelezi in Durban on March 1. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Tell me your story,” he repeated, crushing a flake of ash on the neatly arranged desk with his index finger, flicking it into the trash can. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Oliver arranged for me to meet Astor at his house, and we talked at length about the ANC. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He arranged for Mum and me to use his little motorboat on Lake Victoria, in Kenya. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z It was not like my first marriage, where everything was arranged. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z She pulled a bag of frozen fish fillets from the packed freezer and arranged six on a baking sheet. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z I wanted to know if he was messy or clean, and if he was nice to his mom when she was around, and if he arranged his CDs by any particular order. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z When the house was swept out, smoothed, fussily arranged, and admired, they moved in. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z With insufferable vanity had she believed herself in the secret of every body’s feelings; with unpardonable arrogance proposed to arrange every body’s destiny. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z On the walls behind the glass, older weapons had been arranged in an elaborate display—axes, spears, longbows. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z But for years she has gathered flowers for her stepfather’s studio, carried them in and arranged them for his still-life paintings. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “Wanted me to get the advance man to arrange for a vet. Didn’t seem to understand that the advance man was gone out in advance, hence the name.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Cane chairs had been arranged in rows, drawing boards on each seat, a crate between every two chairs with a big jar of clear water and several ripped-up pieces of old toweling on top. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Savanna had asked her to sit with them at lunch, and then arranged it so Amos and Ellie sat next to each other. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Some rage at the lies arranged in their thousands row on row. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z “Man, oh man,” he says as I arrange him on the cot. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “Where Turks arrange for Syrians to cross to Greece.” Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z My landlady, a voluble man, arranged my journey into the East. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z With a grin and a mock obeisance, Heqet began to arrange logs in the firing box, and Ranofer used his moment of leisure to watch the work going on around him. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z It must have been two hours before we glimpsed the low sheds of the sawmill, arranged in a half circle in a clearing in the woods. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The cell steward arranged meetings, organized political classes, and collected dues. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now? I’m in the middle of fixing dinner—” “I’ll finish for you. Please. So I can take her over when I go back to work tomorrow ...” It was arranged. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Walter resolved to go and I helped him arrange for a substitute passport, an affidavit stating his identity and citizenship. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “If you can be free tomorrow around noon, I can arrange a phone call with your mother.” American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z "You know my feelings, Sansa. It seems I must arrange Robert's games and pretend to be honored for his sake. That does not mean I must subject my daughters to this folly." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I scrambled to get Otto and me in and arranged before he pushed off from shore. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Chairs were arranged in neat rows around three sides of a portable boxing ring. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Now the children were moved from the room where they had slept and the room was given to the new daughter-in-law, and all was arranged as it should be. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z It was her job to keep smoothing and arranging the coals into an even bed for baking the meat, but Tallow’s eyes on her back made her itch. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z When we moved in, she busied herself with getting settled, arranging the furniture, unpacking dishes, hanging pictures on the wall. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “I would appreciate it if you can arrange it.” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In China, friends were always arranging things for each other; Janis’s reaction felt familiar, a form of goodwill Helen knew how to accept. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z How difficult can it be to arrange the execution of one murderous girl? Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z On many occasions, however, the regent would arrange for my mother and sisters to be brought to the Great Place. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Using costumes, sets, and props, the participants arranged themselves to depict some recognizable scene—a famous painting, perhaps, or a well-known fable. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z There she had arranged her headquarters and begun to pile up all the things she was preparing for her daughter’s arrival. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Several times during the war Washington arranged for fake documents to fall into the hands of known British spies. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Werfel arranged his sheets to cushion him on the granite. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Reta retired early with her husband, telling each of us that she’d arranged for our dinners and beds with the innkeeper. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z It would take time to arrange passage across the Atlantic, but he told her he would be home soon. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z As she arranges herself on the chair, I notice Mami has cuts and scratches all over her arms and legs. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z The engineers are figuring out how to arrange the cardboard dividers inside our tomb to make chambers. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The dinner was Kheifetz’s way of thanking Kamen for his having arranged radiation treatment for a Soviet diplomat’s leukemia in John Lawrence’s lab, but it was viewed with much greater gravity by the security men. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z To-morrow we are to see the Vice-Consul, and to arrange, if we can, about getting on board the ship as soon as she arrives. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z But she liked the design, after all, and they arranged to have it silk screened on five hundred red T-shirts, which they shipped north. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z But now in June 1895 it was becoming increasingly apparent that Holmes had not faked the death of Ben Pitezel, he had killed him and then arranged the scene to make the death seem accidental. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Yes, I told myself as I arranged the worry dolls under my pillow that night. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z He had barely resumed his seat, and arranged his face into what he hoped was a relaxed and unfazed expression, when bright green flames burst into life in the empty grate beneath his marble mantelpiece. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The food is arranged in ten separate bowls. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The words needed to be arranged, fussed with, put in the order of his heart. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z We’ve got the barbecues, and we arrange for Ritchie and a few of his friends to guard the beer while the sermon’s on. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z When she’d asked Mamá earlier if she and Salvador must leave so quickly, Mamá told her that Uncle Antonio had arranged to get the money from the moneylender first thing in the morning. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z I stock up, and before I go back into the school to find her, I arrange them on the dashboard, spelling her name. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z So the hut became my home, and I found out that the old woman did not arrange the pine needles by hand. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “I may be able to arrange for you to assist the teachers when they need an extra hand. Maybe help with reading or writing or art? And maybe someday you could even teach there.” The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z A pile of dry leaves and then twigs, placed criss-cross, on top of one another, were arranged in the trench, with plenty of spaces in between. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z He was going to arrange them in a cardboard box and bring them to school in September. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z They would answer him that they had been many years without a priest, arranging the business of their souls directly with God, and that they had lost the evil of original sin. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Detective Shannon Keene, who was handling the Moss case, arranged for me to be interviewed by our local authorities. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Mrs. Klauson kept trying to arrange sleepovers and day trips to the mall in Billings, to a rodeo in Glendive, but I would back out at the last minute. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z So I met Max every morning on his way to shovel coal, not to give him food but to arrange a signal. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z "The purchase was completed several weeks ago. There were quite a few delays in arranging the permits." The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Along one entire wall, arranged neatly in small piles, stood the raw materials he had collected: roots, seeds, dried leaves, pods, strips of bark and shriveled mushrooms. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Let her continue to think so, for in truth you soon will be, God willing and your health permitting, for I have requested the Prior to arrange your journey with all speed. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z The horizontal rows, meanwhile, arrange the chemicals in ascending order by the number of protons in their nuclei–what is known as their atomic number. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “Mr. Kreuk has arranged everything for the burial,” I whisper to Ollie when Mama is busy in the kitchen and Papa reads in the front room. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z He had arranged to have himself fired because he wanted to spend more time looking for gold. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He flipped through the pages, admiring Javier’s use of color, the way he seemed to know how to arrange scenes in all those square and rectangular frames. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Weather-beaten chairs, their cane bottoms sagging and broken, were arranged to serve as sawhorses. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She was such an one to arrange a matter like that. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z So it had been arranged that she and Bert: would look after the three animals. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, Arnold arranged for a boat, under a flag of truce, to take a Tory woman and her children across the Hudson to an area held by the British. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He saw her leave in the mornings and thought perhaps she and the major had arranged a regular meeting place until she came by one evening to give some stockfish to Olanna. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The jeans are arranged by type—straight, skinny, boot cut, wide leg, the ridiculously named “boyfriend.” Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The photographer arranges their whole group, even the mariachis, and Joaquin stands between Birdie and his sisters and his aunt and his parents, and he thinks of Melissa. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z One carousel is dedicated solely to surfboard key chains with stenciled names, alphabetically arranged. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z She set the tin on the counter and led me to the table, where she had arranged the tea tray with sweets. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z I run out the door after him, reminding myself I’ll have to return to arrange the tools and press the Start button, but soon I’m caught up in examining the snake’s shiny skin and entrails. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z While Mrs. Reilly arranged her cake boxes on the bar, Ignatius spread his expansive nostrils and said, “My God, Mother, it smells awful. My stomach is beginning to chum.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Ms. Gievers arranged her papers and then placed a bottle of Crystal hot sauce on the table as a silent reminder of why we were there. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z “Look, this sale is something my father arranged before he died. You can’t do anything about it, so just stay out of the way!” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z On its surface are arranged, seemingly at random, several bright pink objects not unlike those to be found in abstract paintings. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I saw that the ospreys were back, arranging sticks on the channel marker for their gigantic nest. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z And he said MoMo had arranged for a DJ to be there with the full setup. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Untying his sash, he arranged the bits of food upon the plate on the offering table. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z He had of course no idea where he was, but Athena had arranged matters well for him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Fraternal twins, on the other hand, lack the amount of theatricality he had expected, but he has Marco arrange the delivery of two enormous bouquets of red roses anyway. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She arranged the pillows, patted them up, and sat down. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z It was arranged by holding up the shoulders, that the patient should see personally some of the larger foreign bodies through the machine. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The baby was still astride her hip, now she arranged few rags in a corner of the room and laid him down. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z I had no choice but to look closely into Nelson’s sweat-glazed face as he arranged the wood in my awkward embrace—our work brought us that close together. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She had arranged with a railroad employee to provide her with a pass in exchange for groceries. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z There isn't much inside of it, but it's clean and neatly arranged. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Uhmma is sitting on the bed and arranging my clothes into neat piles for the dresser we will share. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Imagine ten or twelve orange chairs arranged in a circle, with the happy women from the flyer sitting at opposite ends. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z The tricky, unsolved thing is how to get the polymers to arrange in membranes and invent replication. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s a box of clip lights, and he arranges them around the workbench. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z Mother stayed in Los Angeles long enough to get us settled, then she returned to San Francisco to arrange living accommodations for her abruptly enlarged family. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “It will be cooler on the train, Marie. The director has arranged tickets for us.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z We woke up later and arranged an armada of pillows so that we could sit comfortably against the edge of the bed and played Counterinsurgence 2: The Price of Dawn. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Camel spends his days hidden behind the trunks, lying on blankets that Walter and I arrange to cushion his ruined body from the floor. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z We had always known that the regent had the right to arrange marriages for us, but now it was no longer an abstract possibility. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, but my dad is videotaping it. And I can arrange it so I get to see the tape, and you don’t. Can’t I?” The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Sharpe did not seem sensible that these hands he cut with the ferule were the same which, an hour later, bleeding, bandaged, arranged his frock-coats according to his order. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z On the wedding day, Magistrate Tiger bragged to his son about how he had arranged the marriage and outwitted the Old Man of the Moon. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z He waves and then turns back to arranging the prettiest cookies on top. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The entire expanse of window was filled with books arranged by color and stacked atop one another like LEGOs to create the Bayside Press symbol. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I slowly arrange the remaining halal gummy bears in a circle on the roof in front of me, to contain myself, to bring myself down to earth. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z In the kitchen we made sandwiches and arranged trays. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z We tracked down her sisters and arranged a visit where Trina could see her son, and it seemed to strengthen her in ways I wouldn't have thought possible. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Her walls looked like an art gallery arranged with block prints and dreamy watercolors by her friends. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z She can spend weeks arranging spots of color on a canvas or re-creating a desert scene. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z My mother liked to look at the ducks and plan how she would dig a pond for them near the sweet potato field and arrange straw for their eggs. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z There was really no point trying to arrange wildflowers. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I find two trays and arrange our meals on them. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Many families weren’t as lucky as ours and suffered months of anguish while trying to arrange transfers from one camp to another. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z A few days later she asked, “Could you arrange an overnight at your house on Friday?” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z I’m betting it’s charity work, or maybe he’s been secretly chatting with Aimee and arranging a meet-up so she and I can make things right before I kick the bucket. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Her entrance had clearly been arranged beforehand by the Headmistress. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z Butler arranged for Woodhull to speak before the House Judiciary Committee, making her the first woman to ever address a committee of the United States Congress. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I wasn’t sure they’d let me in without Mom calling to arrange it, so I brought along a letter that had arrived for my father at the house. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “All is arranged. Yours is the upper berth, the number 7. We start in one minute.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z That was when I realized that the oval-shaped ring in which they were arranged actually formed the outline of an egg. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Atop the mound was the temple for the divine kings, who arranged for the weather to favor agriculture. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I found another collection of stones, off by themselves, but so arranged that they could not have been accidental. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z The meetings were held in the basement of Wharton Hall, a harshly lit, windowless room, paper plates, pizza cartons, and soda bottles piled on a metal table, folding chairs arranged in a limp semicircle. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z At any rate, Mr. Jones’s then-boss, the Entebbe monkey trader, had arranged a deal with villagers in the Sese Islands to buy monkeys from them. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They arrange themselves at four corners around me, unlatch the hitches, grip the levers jutting from the sides of my glass ball, and lift me off the wheeled bottom like I'm only a soap bubble. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z She arranged her days so that she would see them often, the man and the infant on the back of his bicycle. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Auri nodded, satisfied, and sat down, spreading out the small cloth and arranging her food with the same care as always. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z After the funeral, Mom arranged to bring Grandpa Silas back to Texas with us, because she couldn’t bear to leave him alone in Belize. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Mr. Shephard and I spend some time arranging the green beanbags and putting books on the bookshelves. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z Lyra realized that she would be able to see the screen and whatever was on it through the crack in the door, and wondered whether her uncle had arranged it like that for the purpose. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z She nods as I arrange a few books on the coffee table to hide the scratches. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z After she was gone, I would sweep and clean up and even arrange some of Otis’s shelves, because he did not have an eye for arranging things and I did. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Since you must know, I went in to arrange your surprise birthday party. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z I pass through a room arranged like a church, rows of seats facing the altar, where a marble Jesus lies on his deathbed above a base of glittering crystals. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The room contained nothing but a bed and a chest of drawers on which a number of bricks lay carefully arranged side by side, all of them covered with soot. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Dr. Finch chewed ferociously on his lunch and eyed his niece, who was arranging lettuce, hunks of avocado, green pepper, and onions in a neat row on her plate. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z She crossed her long legs, arranged the hem of her polo coat over her knees, and waited. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z We arranged to meet in front of city hall at two o’clock. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes were closed as he imagined how it could be arranged. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z She unpacked the trunk — some housecoats, a framed portrait of her father, sewing supplies, and an assortment of fabrics — and arranged her things on a few empty shelves. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z These things she arranged one by one on her shelf. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She arranged us in rows, then showed us a short routine. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He shifts his weight and arranges his legs so he's sitting cross-legged. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I go back to dusting and arranging the shoe polish on the shelf. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Maybe he likes being in control of his own little universe, being able to arrange things how he wants, like a god or something? Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Kuwei arranged a series of vials full of liquid over the burners. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z We buy some of the things I know Suesetta and her family love and when we get home, we arrange everything in the basket. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The books were arranged by subject, but even so, it wasn’t easy to find what you wanted. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Her only relative was a niece in Boston, who arranged for a local lawyer to liquidate Mrs. Garner’s property. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z "Ser Jacelyn could arrange for him to vanish, but a trial before the king would help assure the continued loyalty of the other captains." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z At the next house, Luna arranged the herbs for the mother’s care in order of usefulness. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z The walls are lined with portraits and with shelves of books—pristine early editions—neatly organized and artfully arranged. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He arranges the spices in alphabetical order, on a special shelf in the kitchen. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She liked, most of all, to arrange things. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z The trip was "cover," arranged months in advance in North Korea, for the first-ever contact between the spy and his new KGB handler away from the prying eyes of MI6. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Upon advice, I arranged to leave in Cairo all of my luggage and four cameras, one a movie camera. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He started to yell for Dusty, thought better of it, and went to work arranging the dirty stuff himself. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I’ve purchased my bus tickets and arranged travel plans for mid-February. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z To complete this hollow gesture, Octavian arranged for the faithful Octavia to deliver this aid to her husband in what could be a joyous reunion. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Second, we have arranged for a provisional government. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Tree-ear liked arranging his wood neatly so the potters could take what they needed without the whole of the stack collapsing. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z “Well said indeed! Our students should pay tribute, it is fitting. We can arrange transport home afterward.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z She and Wu Tsing had been joined in tyandi, heaven and earth, so theirs was a spiritual marriage arranged by a matchmaker, ordered by his parents, and protected by the spirits of their ancestors. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Up in Flint, Michigan, Howard had arranged to have the loudspeakers in the Buick salesroom rigged to broadcast the race. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Anyone interested in music theory or history, or in arranging or composing music, must have a firm understanding of form. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z “He must have done, yes, they must have arranged that before they left the Room of Requirement,” said Lupin. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z ‘Well, I do think someone might have arranged about our meals,” said Digory. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z China had changed her mind about the bangs and was arranging a small but sturdy pompadour. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Twelve thrones, built for beings the size of Hades, were arranged in an inverted U, just like the cabins at Camp Half-Blood. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z To arrange a wedding in my culture, the man’s family gives the woman’s family a dowry, usually a number of cows in exchange for the woman’s hand. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He never forgot anything but he never bothered to arrange his memories. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Stacks of books were piled high all over the house—not just arranged in neat rows on bookshelves, the way other people kept them, oh no! Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z I never imagined her succumbing to an arranged marriage, especially not right out of college. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z He sent home for her, writing his wife that he had arranged a great marriage for her, to Achilles, who had already shown himself the best and greatest of all chieftains. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z And she had arranged to rent a red palanquin to carry me from her neighbor’s house to the wedding ceremony. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I arrange the cushions back on the sofa even though the Doctorita hasn’t included No cushion forts as one of the rules. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The exhibits, such as they were, were arranged in big open- fronted cabinets that lined the walls and stood where pews had once been. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Dad and Mr. Bridges arranged to have a meeting at our house tonight with Coach Warner and anyone else who wanted to come. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The principal had to stay late to help, and they had to arrange two special late buses to get all the kids home. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Joined in mutual admiration they watched each day as though it were a movie arranged for their amusement. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z In a series of calls from a phone booth at the beach, Oliphant arranged a stealthy meeting between a Globe reporter and one of Ellsberg’s people on the streets of Boston. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Then he arranged his mouth, gave a small sound as a trial, and then reproduced the sound of the small bright-colored bird, with its trill and fluttering whistle. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z With her belongings arranged at one end, she could curl up in the shade and feel almost as if she had a home. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Ivy lay down, arranging her own pillow under her head so that her notebook was against the floor and turning this way and that to get comfortable. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He arranged the plants in an orderly pile. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Although the full facts would never be known of just how several of the White Sox’s best players arranged with gangsters to “throw” the series, the arrangements had been made. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The marriage being an arranged match, romantic love was not part of it. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Alexandra showed little evidence of such activity as she stood waiting for her niece: her thick gray hair was neatly arranged, as usual; she had on no makeup and it made no difference. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z As if I have some need to keep reminding him that his presence in my life is something I neither intended nor arranged. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z That very afternoon, while Adria and I were moping in the church parking lot, my mom called some brokers and arranged to see a few plots of land for sale nearby. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z I paid for some photocopies of documents which I arranged into orderly piles for my own archives. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Soon he would have even more reason to be mistrustful, for in their frustration the Krupps arranged to sell him to Mr. Alpo, the dreaded horse retirer. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z We got him into the car and tried to arrange his long legs comfortably. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Austin Wood- folk, the slave trader, was in Cambridge, and Brodas had arranged for her sale. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I arrange my face so it’s blank as slate, slump against the wall, and look off into the distance. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The doctors who had initially concealed that Bill Smith had given a last statement incriminating Hale and who had arranged it so that one of them became the administrator of Rita Smith’s invaluable estate. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z But he agreed to take him, and helped him arrange his suitcases among the bundles of wood. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The three of them were sitting outside the kolba, in a patch of shade thrown by the willows, on folding chairs arranged in a triangle. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z “If you want to buy, I’m sure I can arrange to sell, but with what you’re doing you’ll probably end up in a cell anyway.” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z She showed her how to arrange flowers in a vase and how, for special occasions, to dust her face with rice powder. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z It took him a half hour to use some green willows and swatches of grass to arrange a crude awning over Derek. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z When she spotted him waiting by the carousel where they had arranged to meet, she nearly turned around and left. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z He arranged the things on the dashboard very carefully. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Some secret group that helped third children had arranged it. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z The farmer waited on rain like an imbecile, the shopkeeper arranged row after row of necessary but dull merchandise. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z From the moment Winnie learned we had been brought to the island, she had been trying to arrange a visit. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t feel like playing the tambourine, or spoiling Buckminster, or arranging my collections, or looking through Stuff That Happened to Me. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z They arranged for me to work at the bank as a tea boy. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z “Do you know of someone who can arrange that?” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z White arranged for Agent Wren and another member of his team to spirit Burkhart out of the state and guard him until the trial. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Brother Matthew blessed himself to show how grateful he was, and arranged the work so that Robin could better attend to it for himself. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z They arranged ten chairs facing the fireplace for the “guests” and another ten chairs off to the side, by the kitchen. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z They arranged to wait for him by the roadside so he wouldn’t see any of the fairies and trolls. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Leo, Jamie, and Dylan arrange them side by side by size. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z When we were on the road, I tried to initiate team dinners and arrange group outings when we landed in a new country or city for a competition. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “I Bought Me a Cat” is a traditional American song arranged by the famous American composer Aaron Copland. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Her parents had had an arranged marriage, like all other marriages in Korea. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Members of the Japanese American Citizens League were being called inu for having helped the army arrange a peaceful and orderly evacuation. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z I could lose myself for hours arranging typeset, inking and oiling the presses. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “And she cares about me. Like in fourth grade when she arranged for me to work with Conner on our science fair project, because she knew I was interested in the same thing he was.” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z They built a series of apartment complexes—mostly two-story buildings arranged around big parking lots. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Al Ulbrickson had arranged for them to move into Cornell’s former house, a much more substantial structure on the east side of the river, right next door to the California house. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The old women are arranging him, putting gold coins on his eyelids to preserve him from seeing where he goes. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z "You want Ma and Baba to start arranging your marriage?" You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I could not tell her that I did not want the regent to arrange a bride for me under any circumstances, as she would naturally have been unsympathetic. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The next morning, the Gestapo ordered the Jews to arrange themselves in alphabetical order and to hand over their wallets, watches, jewelry, and furs as they filed past. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The meal, served on square white plates, is fussily arranged, the portions microscopically small. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I asked George Bizos to represent me, and a meeting was soon arranged. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He wouldn’t have wasted time fainting, just gotten busy arranging the exorcism. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Between us are the clean suit, the explosives, and the backpack, arranged in a line on the brushed steel. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z But he didn’t, because in the gloom beyond the oil lamp, in the shadows, there were metal folding chairs arranged in a ring and on the chairs there were people, with slanting rhinestone sunglasses, watching. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I asked Georgia Boy one night as we bedded down, trying to arrange our netting to keep out those buzzing bloodsuckers that always seemed to find ways to get to our skin. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z In the company of others, we exchanged only formal courtesies, arranging private meetings with our looks and with letters passed between us. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z After Bob Presto had satisfied himself on the details of my manufacture, he had called Zora and arranged for me to stay with her. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “And you hardly tell me anything about yourself, you could have fled an arranged marriage of your own.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z When I look up, Boy21 has a book in his hand and is arranging constellations on the wall using those glow-in-the-dark plastic stars—what little kids stick on their bedroom ceilings. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Other vendors along the street were starting to arrange their wares—rubber sandals, wool shawls, toys, baskets of pomegranates, cinnamon sticks, and cloves. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Frisby began nervously, trying to arrange her thoughts: “It’s about my youngest son, Timothy. He is sick, too sick to leave his bed. And Moving Day is only five days off.” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Ad Herennium is actually—and, to me, fascinatingly—almost insanely specific about how these backgrounds should be arranged in the mind’s eye. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z She felt neglected and he was always busy, and when I left her I had arranged a rendezvous at my apartment for the following evening. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z So Charles, who truly hated to see Emma go through the pain of childbirth, had arranged for some to be on hand for the doctor to use when he arrived. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Every time he started to get comfortable, he felt the glare of the six statues arranged at the other end of the room. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Robin flipped cards back and forth in her hand, arranging them just so, and Ivy caught a glimpse of a ring on her finger. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Oranges, bread, beer, soft drinks: many things in packets and cans were arranged on different levels and, and on the topmost, a roasted shimmering chicken, whole but for a leg. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z It takes some doing, but I arrange the sleeping bag in a relatively comfortable manner. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I had been told that he had arranged for friends of his to testify in his behalf, but he called upon no one. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I had my room arranged just so, and the instrument did not fit in with my nautical theme. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Wallace had not asked Charles to publish his essay, but Charles thought perhaps he was duty bound to arrange for publication. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The work I did had to be arranged around my schedule as an attorney. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And despite Clement’s radical rhetoric and carefully arranged Soul Brother appearance, Riddick had already heard who the real militant in Durham was, and he watched her working her people for a few more seconds. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z We arrange to meet at the Clover Bookstore. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z He shook his head now, admiring with genuine avidity the spread of fruit before him; strawberries arranged in turned-up cedar flats, heavy and pungent, deeply crimson and firm, a regal abundance of them. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He coated them in chili powder in a clear bag, then arranged them all delicately in a paper bowl. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Furthermore, the parish priest arranged for her to travel under the care of a group of Franciscan nuns who were going to Toledo, where they hoped to find dependable people to accompany her to Belgium. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Mr. Birdsong always arranged dead hands like in prayer. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z He escaped from the Russian army and snuck over the Polish border and married my mother in an arranged marriage. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z |
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