| 单词 | lobby |
| 例句 | In the lobby you try to walk casually, as if your scalp isn’t pinging with dizziness and fear. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z Raizel was waiting in the lobby when I came downstairs, flipping through a newspaper. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Sandy opened the heavy glass door and followed on the judge's heels through the lobby. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z The statues were different, except for the stone elephant, which had yet to be moved to the lobby. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z After I do my homework in the lobby, I take the last bus back to Yana Urku at about eleven o’clock, arriving so exhausted I can barely drag myself home from the bus stop. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Inside, the lobby was quiet; it was Sunday, they were eating at three o’clock, American-style. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Alice Paul recognized the power of the simple phrase, and she often used it in her lobbying campaigns. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z We walk past the meeting room to the main lobby, where I once embraced Caleb. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z On numerous occasions as she passed on errands, Cora overheard him lobby for the redistribution of her parcel. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z A blinding flash of white fire streaked through the lobby, through the open entrance door, and burst into a chrysanthemum of color in the night sky. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s been days since Evelyn mastered the chaos in the lobby of Erudite headquarters with a few short commands and had all the prisoners hustled away to cells on the third floor. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z I was way early when I got there, so I just sat down on one of those leather couches right near the clock in the lobby and watched the girls. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z The ground-level lobby was an open space with gray walls, stone floors, and a uniformed security guard standing behind a desk. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z She stands in the middle of the lobby, going unnoticed by the staff and guests that pass her on their way to other locations, other appointments, and other temporary places. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z As I’m walking out to the lobby with the bottle of sparkling cider from Lee and Dale clutched in my fist, I see Mitch standing around with a bunch of guys from the team. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z In the lobby was a reception desk, with a handsome young man standing behind it. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z We walked down the stairs to the lobby together, Ximena and me, and then headed down the block toward Main Street, where she would make a left turn and I would make a right turn. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z I’m thinking of Lily Parker, who used to lie down on the lobby couches and rest her head in my lap, looking up and saying, “You have the most perfect chin.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z June reads over his shoulder; somehow, some “anonymous source” got the security camera footage from the lobby of the Beekman that night of the DNC. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z She steps onto the large glass elevator, overlooking the east lobby, just past a large, decked-out Christmas tree they must’ve put up early this morning, long before the Thanksgiving leftovers were even eaten. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Armpit had seen him twice before: first at the concert, then in the lobby of the Four Seasons. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z “Forty demigods attract an awful lot of monsters. You really want us hanging out in your lobby?” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z He had recently lobbied the Roman Senate to put Herod on the throne of Judea. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z The doors open up to what I think is the coolest lobby in the whole Bureau. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z When we get to the lobby, Louisa has to change into her uniform for work. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Once they’ve shuffled off into the gloom of the department’s lobby, I ask the elevator to give me a few minutes to think. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z In the lobby he notices a menu for pizza delivery. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “It’s a lie,” I explained, as we walked out into the lobby. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z “But I’m no longer concerned about the health risks. And I think it would calm my nerves. There’s a machine in the lobby.” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z “Never in the history of politics has there been such a nefarious lobby as labored to block the ratification in Nashville,” she wrote. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The moo-cow kid comes into the lobby with his teenage babysitter, who’s wearing a pair of headphones and fumbling in her backpack—for her keys, I’m guessing. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The elevator arrives in the lobby, and we both get off. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z We waited in the lobby as each hotel official went off in search of his superior to see what could be done. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z The lobby is large and well-lit, with black marble floors that stretch back to an elevator bank. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I go to the lobby doors, wanting to climb into the ambulance with them. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Worried because his friend was in trouble, Ralph peeped out from under the clock and saw Matt, unaware of the manager’s displeasure, enter the lobby. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z A few minutes later April was taking the old-fashioned elevator, with its door like a folding iron fence, down to the lobby. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The lobby was impressive, with the crystal chandeliers and the passed-out rich people, but I didn’t pay much attention. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “Okay, Isaiah, wait in the lobby with Ms. Kenney until your mom gets here.” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z Sitting alone in a lobby waiting for family that’s not going to come? Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z A man was standing in the door to the lobby. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Although he no longer needed to have food brought to the lobby, he evidently felt that he deserved it. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “I saw one in the lobby the other day. I think it was a lab mixed with some other breed.” A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z The announcement sends the lobby into a commotion. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z As you crossed the lobby together on the way to world history, Vinny stopped at the carnation table, picked up one of the blank cards—a red one—and began writing. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z She brought in a bug she found hiding under a bench in her apartment lobby. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z He hadn’t gotten to the ones in the trophy case yet, or the ones in the main lobby. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z When they reached the lobby, they saw a man at the front counter. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Everyone stops to say hi, and then we all walk into the lobby together. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “What happens to the spirits waiting in the lobby?” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The RJF members called virtually every member of parliament to lobby for citizenship: full, permanent citizenship, not just a temporary permit to live in Iceland. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He steps aside and I head through the lobby and into the main hallway. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The former paintings in the lobby—landscapes aglow with Manifest Destiny, scenes of Indians being slaughtered—had been carted down to the basement. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Tori and Harrison come to the lobby after a while, Tori limping toward a chair—I almost forgot about her bullet wound again; she was so nimble when she killed , Jeanine—and Harrison following her. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The lobby of the Jedda Palace Hotel offered me frequent sizable informal audiences of important men from many different countries who were curious to hear the “American Muslim.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Millions of members strong, the NRA is the most powerful lobbying organization in the nation. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z When they arrived, they found Alvarez haunting the lobby, prepared to relay the GAC’s decision to Lawrence as soon as it was made. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z When we got into the lobby, I found my mother and Paul arguing with the bald security guy, who’d returned to his post. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z The elevator stops at the lobby floor, and we both get off. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z “Kids, get to the lobby!” yells an agent. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I walk over to a dying potted plant, in this city full of potted plants, wedged in a corner of Heidi’s first floor lobby. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z And several northern delegations, chiefly those of Massachusetts and New York, had clearly been lobbied to support the amendments, though no one will ever know what promises were made. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Aunt Lydia said she was lobbying for the front. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z I leave Adam, Kim, and Willow in the lobby and I just start careening through the hospital. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a police car out front and an officer in the lobby. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Meeting him at the airport, Molly judged him “as near exhaustion as I had ever seen him” and lobbied him again to withdraw from the Geneva conference. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Jack has gone out to the lobby, to lead Mom and Connor back to this holding area. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z In New York, where he had been lobbying Riddle in person, Vanderbilt had the proposal with Riddle’s demands typed up as a formal contract and sent to Howard. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Go into the lobby and take the stairs to the third floor. Go as fast as you can, but quietly, and don’t slam any doors. I’ll get you when it’s safe. Now move!” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z The voices from the lobby get closer, and I hear a police siren in the distance. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z However, strategies have evolved, including lobbying efforts in Washington, D.C., as the global economic crisis has diminished public funding. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Agent Fiona lifts up her hands as she enters the lobby. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Dari raised his pointer finger to his lips and held it there as we tiptoed through the lobby, moving so slowly we hardly moved at all. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I pull open the lobby door of our building, push the up elevator button, and watch the slow numbers descend—seven, six, five, four... Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z It offered twenty-one guest rooms, commanding sea views, and a lobby fireplace as big as a truck. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z We say goodbye and go into the lobby. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z He put on long pants for the first time in nearly two months, then called Lisa Simpson, who said she’d meet him in the lobby. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Laura’s muddy footprints had been visible on the motel carpet when he got up that morning, leading from his bedroom to the lobby and out the door. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Forty floors of cheap windows and a lobby with a guard who slept most of the night. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Kaira’s manager was in the hotel lobby when she returned, and she started yelling at him for firing the drummer, and he told her that drummers were a dime a dozen. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z He missed watching television and the activity in the lobby—the arrival and departure of guests and the arguments among the staff. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z A couple of the other groups are back inside the lobby when we get there. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z The lobby was huge, marble floored, and echoing with excited chatter from all the students and exhibitors. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z When they lobbied their state legislatures, women found that without the vote they were ignored. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The front door with its narrow glass panes opened into a musty lobby that smelled of everybody’s life mixed together. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Some noisy skiers came in from outdoors but paid no attention to the kneeling boys as they crossed the lobby. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z She rode the elevator down to the lobby with her eyes fastened on the floor. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z We met them in apartments, parking lots, coffee shops, high-rise lobbies, and on street comers. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Fred and Petunia escorted Buster through the waterlogged kennel and into the lobby. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z And when she did, we went through the lobby doors and I looked up at the moon. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The ban on remote detonators was adopted—not because of bribes from the gun lobby, but because blowing people up was determined to be crude, cruel, and beneath the Scythedom. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Once back in the lobby, she sat down on a bench and picked tiny bits of popcorn off her shirt. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Well known as a writer, scientist, and publisher of the Pennsylvania Gazette, he had moved to London in 1757 to lobby, first for Pennsylvania and later for Massachusetts and Georgia. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I sat back down and started to cry in the lobby of an apartment building in Corona. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The lobby was empty except for a night clerk dozing in his lit booth among the key rings and the silent telephones. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Mrs. Bramble came bustling back into the lobby. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z While I went in to see my broken-up pop, Mr. Ray usually stayed out in the lobby and talked to the receptionist who’d helped us the first night. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Under Louis XIV tables, around potted palms, up stairways, around corners, down stairways, into the main lobby, picking up other people as we went. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z A long embrace in the middle of this fancy lobby is probably inappropriate; people are staring. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z The two of us together lobbied other countries’ governments to help fund programming for girls’ education while encouraging private companies and think tanks to commit to the cause. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z We reach the fifth level before I realize that we’re going down to the lobby. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z It follows us to the back of the lobby where a second spotlight shines down on a boy, fast asleep. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z There, among the few remaining passengers, he saw her go into the lobby of the station. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z When not lobbying in the Capitol in the 1870s, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony were usually on the lecture circuit. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z It was almost midnight, but the lobby was brightly lit and full of people. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z When Deb and I are safe inside the lobby, I lower my earmuffs and take a deep breath. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z The lobby was dark and empty, cool, the air conditioner thrumming. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I wanted her to have it, so I lobbied as hard as I could. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Ever since the first intruder drill, Bridge had looked for him—in the halls, the school lobby, the cafeteria. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z They rushed back to the lobby and found the hotel manager. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z The room is small, very small, and decorated much like the lobby, with teak furniture and large pictures of bright tropical flowers. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes kids could negotiate their punishment: The discipline director would say, “I’ll give you ten whacks,” and the kids would lobby for five whacks on a hand, five on the rear. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z I went back inside the glass doors to wait for my taxi, in the carpeted, popcorn-smelling lobby. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z She pushes a door open, and we stand in a large, open room that reminds me of the building’s lobby. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z One of his last official acts was to lobby against a proposal to erect a statue in memory of Charles Darwin. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The elevator doors had opened and there she was, back in the lobby, the kindly doorman peering down at her through his glasses. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Kyle dashed up the marble steps and into the library’s lobby. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Jax adjusts his baseball cap, and I brace myself as he opens the lobby door again, letting in cold and rain and noise until the door closes behind him. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z There they were, smiling and waving in the airport lobby— his new family! A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z By January 1996, thanks in no small part to Fischer’s concerted lobbying, the magazine made a firm commitment to send me to Everest—probably, Wetzler indicated, as a member of Fischer’s expedition. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z He swept through the spacious, echoing lobby of the building in a temper of scalding and vindictive resentment. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z They meet Lorena in the lobby and the two of them drag him around town on a number of errands, including a stop at a tailor for his suit. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z But he had been successful in lobbying for federal aid for farmers so that they could buy spring seed. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “You two by the door!” shouts a Junior Agent near the entrance to the lobby. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z They are also given the lie: that their memories were erased because of a freak accident, and that they were on the verge of lobbying the government for equality for GDs. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Seeing the lobby for the first time feels like I’ve somehow stepped into one of those old black-and-white movies. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z He turned back and headed for the other side of the lobby just as a company of firefighters rushed in, nearly knocking him over. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z The whole team scurried away from the loading dock and back to the parking lot outside the motel lobby. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z On one side of the main lobby, Mr. Vendleri had put up a huge fir tree and wound it with silver garlands. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z In the lobby, I tell Mom, “Wait here.” Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z We followed Mrs. Williams across the lobby and upstairs in search of my new fifth-grade classroom. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z The elevator reached the lobby and the doors slid open. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “She’ll know something is up. Maybe we can hang in her lobby?” They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The lobby of the apartment is warm when he enters, the building’s heat restored. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Teller’s viewpoint was shared by Lewis Strauss, who was struggling at the White House to hold the line against Stassen’s lobbying for an international agreement on nuclear weapons. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The twelve treasure hunters made their way through the lobby and into the motel office. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z If he left it behind, some of his older cousins would grab it and stay in the lobby—at least until they wore it out or wrecked it—and the younger relatives would stay too. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z “We can’t have them messing up the lobby,” said a third. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z She bobs the slightest of curtseys in acknowledgment and the lobby is abuzz with whispers before the door has fully closed behind them. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The man told her to wait in the lobby. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z We’re standing in the lobby again, like on the first day of school. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z Then I remember the lobby of the Department of Magical Science is constantly changing to reflect current breakthroughs in the field. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z We took an elevator to the ground floor and emerged in a grand, wood-paneled lobby in front of the president’s office. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Many Germans joined with priests, bishops, and other clergy to lobby against the euthanasia action. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Despite the obvious excuse I could have used to avoid Mr. Sampson—that I was traveling back up to my apartment instead of down to the lobby—I stepped into the elevator and said hello. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z The lobby was like an empty fish tank—glass walls, a glossy black floor, a few token plants, and pretty much nothing else. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z She left the lobby promptly and headed back into the theater. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Unlike most of the other floors, the Special Events floor doesn’t have a lobby. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The walls of the lobby were badly damaged, unsheathed layers of wire and wood and corrugated paper hanging out of gouges in the plaster. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Through the screen door we could see a dark, cool lobby and, behind the desk, a man of about sixty, his half-moon glasses pulled low on his nose, reading a copy of the Bennington Banner. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Jack jiggled a key in a lock, then opened them to reveal an enormous room decorated in burgundy and silver-blue, just like the lobby. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z What group has a more urgent special interest, what group needs a bloc, a lobby, more than the black man? The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Through the double doors, I notice a familiar figure in the lobby and slow down, briefly debating whether I should go around to the back of the building, near the dumpsters. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Said Bradley, “As we entered the lobby, six men came in right after us. I recognized them as Black Muslims.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The demons spread out around him, taking up all the space in the museum lobby. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z And I was out of the musty room and into the even mustier lobby. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I tug on the pool cue, and we walk through the atrium toward the main lobby. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z They arched over the main lobby, the gym, and clusters of science and art classrooms. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z The rest of the lobby is covered in giant screens showing different experiments taking place at Bureau facilities around the world. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z When I finally exited the can, Faith was the only one left in the lobby. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The lobby of the building was clean and sleek and full of oddly shaped lamps. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She steps forward, intercepting me in the middle of the lobby. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The doors opened to reveal a lobby drenched in Bayside Press colors. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “I can’t believe it’s still raining,” said Mom, looking out the lobby windows. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z "I leaped straight out of the wall. I overpowered you in the empty lobby—remember? I smothered your terrified screams." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The previous week she took the children to see their father on his birthday and got to hear the clopping of her footsteps in the beautiful lobby. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The lodge was modern and very warm, with an open lobby dominated by a stone fireplace, and the sort of anonymously comfortable rooms you would find in a Holiday Inn. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “Here’s the list. Hope it helps. I’ll be out in the lobby if you need anything else.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z We get back to the lobby of his building and walk to the elevator, and I don’t want to face her. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Camila and Mya have visited me here a million times in the past decade, and they still can’t get from the lobby to my room without asking every person in the building for directions. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I sat down on one of those orange plastic chairs they have in the waiting area off to one side of the lobby. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was 7:20 and Dimple was alone in the lobby. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The lobby of the Department of the Unexplained is pitch-black. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I continued to watch them on the lobby camera as they waved their IOI badges, blew past the security station, and filed onto the elevator. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Afterward I wandered around the lobby in a daze. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The first-floor lobby opened up to a recreation room filled with some seventy-five boys sitting around waiting for the lunch bell to be sounded. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z I think about him as I cross the lobby floor. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z I strolled down the main lobby of the courthouse toward Mr. Paul’s concessions stand. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Safer’s mom stares at my sneakers with a funny expression until we get to the lobby. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Meet him in the hotel lobby and he is stuffing sponge cake into his mouth. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z His inner temperature monitor must be way off, because the lobby is stifling hot. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z The officials in the lobby were growing more impatient and gestured at the visitation officer, who came back into the room. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z His date book had been in his suitcase, which was in the hotel lobby. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z They put a hooded winter coat on me in the lobby. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I keep my head down as I move through the lobby and into the elevator. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Greenland trainees were in the lobby, joking and comparing notes. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Growing frantic, he plunked quarters into a phone booth in the lobby, called Eric again, then Sherry. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z With that, the Mahdi walks past my grandmother, through the lobby and double doors, and out of our lives. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z They walked into the building and crossed the lobby to wait for the elevator. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z He crossed the bank lobby, adjusting his tie. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The lobby was very small and contained only a desk at which a female Attendant sat working on some papers. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z As I walked into the airport lobby after clearing customs, a big-boned, clean-shaven young man took note of my two huge duffels and approached. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z He tucked the silhouette card into his pocket and hurried back to the lobby to memorize more book covers. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z The chief usher escorted them through the lobby, up the winding staircase, and across the first balcony to their theater box. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z As I sailed through the revolving door, I caught a glimpse of red hair in the lobby. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z Beneath the lobby of the Hotel of Bees, a corsair’s cellar has been hacked out of the bedrock. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Dad and I watch the beat-up metal arrow on the wall above the elevator move from 3, to 2, then L, for lobby. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The large lobby of the Department of SupernaturalLicenses and Records is completely empty and only one lady is seated at a booth. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Wherever there wasn’t a Christmas ball, tinsel hung down, except when the lobby doors opened and it blew straight out. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z The wind that’s ever present outside our lobby doors due to the way the buildings are clustered feels special when it hits my face and blows back my hijab a bit. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z "And think what it means having your office in the lobby, Jake; no more driving to and from work, no more mowing the lawn or shoveling snow." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z I blink away tears and sit down on the ground, right in the middle of the lobby. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z He walked very quickly across the carpeted lobby, looking at nothing, and pausing only to see his ticket torn, half of it thrown into a silver box and half returned to him. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z After the performance has concluded, the man in the grey suit navigates the crush of patrons in the theater lobby with ease. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I find Evelyn first—she is in the lobby of Erudite headquarters, talking in a close huddle with Therese and a factionless man, her second and third in command now that I am gone. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z In the preceding days, he’d been pulling members of the committee aside in the caucus room to lobby them. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The following summer the hotel placed Katherine as a clerk in its lobby antiques store, making much better use of her charisma. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z And then I am at the lobby door. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z My grandma Grace sits in a chair in the lobby in front of a non-working fireplace. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z He still hadn’t recovered from his Amazon imprisonment— getting kicked across the lobby, disarmed, caged, and insulted as a baby man by an egomaniacal horse. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z We took Sam into the lobby, where my parents thanked Hank profusely. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z The door to the main lobby opened and banged close. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z In 1912, Paul applied to lead the association’s congressional committee, the group that lobbied legislators on Capitol Hill. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “But this is the last time. The lobby is all clear. You’re good to go.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z That was why he kept coming back to the lobby with the gurgling fountain. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z He hiked up his pants, smoothed out his shirt, and strode into the lobby. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z After around fifteen minutes, the traffic in the lobby begins to die down and I finally get my chance. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z There was no one else in the lobby, so I went on. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Dejesus was in the lobby, but the other one was missing. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Fie was let in by a woman who was cleaning the lobby. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In the lobby there were about twenty boys, all dressed better than I. Their parents were giving them last-minute points for the interview. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z In the station lobby, a kleptomaniac dwarf was busy picking the pockets of everyone else in the booking line, including the officer he was handcuffed to. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z I seized the opportunity to run down into the lobby, to see it again before Dr. Azzam arrived. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Our hotel sits right on the beach and we can see and smell the ocean from the small open-air lobby. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z She met Louisa, who didn’t have a husband either, in the lobby on that first day. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z "The one who gave you the chocolate bar in the hotel lobby yesterday," I told him. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z When I get downstairs, Safer and Candy are waiting in the lobby chairs, and the three of us head out. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z But when we reached the lobby and they opened for me I felt they had let me out into something new. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z When the team trooped up the slick marble steps into the library’s lobby, they saw Charles Chiltington, his mother, a bunch of stuffy-looking ladies, and that one guy in a bow tie. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z And during the day there was always an agent camped out in the lobby, waiting for me, creeping up on me even as I called home from the pay phone by the back door steps. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z The cops picked him up this morning in his underwear; he was in the lobby of the Post Office building, waiting to speak to the President. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll wait in the lobby. I want to leave straightaway when they get here.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “Look, put your stuff in your room and meet me in the hotel lobby in twenty minutes,” he said when the taxi dropped us off at the hotel. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z There was a fake, dusty palm tree in the corner of the lobby and flying pink flamingos on the wallpaper. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Little Comic Con was going to be held in the lobby of the art department main building. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Big Tony hiked up his baggy pants and headed into the lobby. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z I nodded at her and rushed through a lobby that reminded me of a fancy hotel. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Then he dragged Felix across the lobby and outside to his favorite small patch of grass near the Grand Regency sign. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z The lobby is huge, probably bigger than most people’s houses. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z When the receptionist tells him she is waiting in the lobby he feels the anticipation rise in his chest; all morning he’d been unable to concentrate on the elevation he was working on. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z As I was exiting the lobby, he said, “Any idea where he might have wandered to?” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z They finally reach the lobby but don’t know where to go next. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z After a few minutes we walked out into the lobby. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She reaches the first floor and turns to look back at the lobby. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The farmer, through his lobby, is the most government-subsidized special-interest group in America today, because a million farmers vote, not as Democrats, or Republicans, liberals, conservatives, but as farmers. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z That evening she stepped from 52nd Street into the lobby of the Four Seasons, in the only nice dress she owned: one she’d worn to her cousin Debbie’s wedding the year before. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z In the bus station lobby, I looked for signs indicating a colored waiting room, but saw none. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s really just a basic plain lobby, and lemme tell you: If you think everything in New York is high class, like the inside of a yacht or something, it isn’t. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Tris and I meet Nita in the hotel lobby after midnight, among the potted plants with their unfurling flowers, a tame wilderness. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z I head straight for the atrium, sprinting down the steps of the main lobby and into the glass-enclosed room. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Intensive postwar lobbying by truck manufacturers and armies finally convinced the public of its own needs and enabled trucks to begin to supplant horse-drawn wagons in industrialized countries. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I put on makeup hassle free in the lobby. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Her parents met us in the lobby of the hotel where Susan, Mr. McShane, and I each had a room for the night. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z When I come out of the restroom, Maxine is sitting on a bench in the lobby. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Someone’s always cooking something, and the lobby smells delicious: butter and onion and curry and other spices. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z He successfully lobbied for Washington to head the Continental Army and personally selected Jefferson to draft the Declaration of Independence, two strategic decisions designed to assure Virginia’s support for the cause. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Emily is standing alone in the lobby when I come downstairs. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z He drove me all the way up to the lobby. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Right on schedule, Ryan came running into the lobby, warmly dressed to go to that mysterious place known as school. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z Barry looked over his shoulder, grateful for the giant glass window that made the room visible to the lobby. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z "You better wait in the lobby, fella," he said. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Chavez was working the floor buffer machine in the lobby of a Manhattan apartment building. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Given the controversy over whether the Israel lobby is merely undernoticed in American foreign policy or nefariously all-controlling, the meaning of the first cliche is a commonplace; the meaning of the second, incendiary. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Had I been paying attention, I might have realized that Willow was lobbying for Adam to be able to visit me. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Hamilton lobbied his Federalist colleagues in the House to support Jefferson over Burr for the presidency, a decision that probably had a decisive effect on the eventual outcome. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z My school is an easy ten-minute walk from my apartment, and on the first day of class I arrived early, watching as the returning students greeted one another in the school lobby. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “We’re supposed to meet in the lobby in ten minutes for team dinner.” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z We get to the karaoke center and Arthur is waiting in the lobby. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Avoiding everyone we knew from work—the other advisers and their summer associates bubbling effusively in the lobby—we slipped out of the theater and into a balmy evening. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z More than likely my subconscious spotted him as I was walking through the lobby. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z As we ride back to the lobby of the Department ofCreature Control, I catch Ranger Alford looking at me in the rearview mirror. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The lobby was ill-lit in spite of the ruby glow of morning spilling through the high windows. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z We stepped through the revolving door into the marble lobby, and whoosh, the silence stopped my tears. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z Then all the screens in the Erudite lobby—at least those that weren’t destroyed in the attack—flicker on, including a projector positioned over the wall where Jeanine’s portrait used to be. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Then, after applying a special-delivery stamp I’d found in Bobby’s top drawer, I took the letter down to the main mail drop in the lobby. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z He’s sitting in a blue velvet chair in the lobby, going over an accounting notebook. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m very sorry, Alex. I have to go back down to the lobby. Do you mind?” Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z So I sat in the lobby with the ship's log and peered up at everyone exotic who walked through the front door. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Everything a human could want was there, from the grand lobby on the ground floor to the elegant Starlight Room one mile up. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z I am right behind them, elbowing my way past slow-movers through the lobby of Erudite headquarters, where the portrait of Jeanine Matthews still lies in shreds on the floor. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Then I took one last look around, inhaled one final breath of fresh air, and carried my bag through the front door and into the lobby. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The tall man has let himself into the lobby. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z A minute later I’m in the lobby, and it's really nothing special. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z She told a Treasury official that she wanted to lobby for a law making it illegal to mention government workers by name without their permission. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I’ve only seen the lobby a few times, when somebody else would get off on this floor, but I’ve got a favorite cover that I look for every time. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z After the elevator door closed, Ralph worried that the puddles might dry before he had the lobby to himself. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z Werner descends to the lobby, where an Austrian holds one to the light. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z But when he got inside, Rishi saw the guests had commandeered the interior lobby too. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Mr. Todd interrupted my dinner and asked me to step out into the lobby. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z I rose and went out into the lobby, where I could see no one I recognized. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The two of them left 12B and began the long walk to the lobby. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z We hurried into the lobby, to get out of the cold. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z It was very Spanishy-looking with great thick walls, arched doorways, fancy iron grillwork, stained-glass panels in the windows and tile floors in the lobby. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “Wait, but...but I texted you from the lobby of your dorm. And you never texted me back.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z He was emptying ashtrays into a wheeled trash can that he pushed around the lobby. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z You’d stormed away from her, across the lobby, your chest full of words and hurt and helplessness. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z The lobby is empty and there's nobody at the desk to tell me I can't be visiting patients at the crack of dawn. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z Summoning a host of reporters to the hotel lobby, he lost his ever- genial composure for the first and only time in his public life. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I push open the lobby door, turn, and wave. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z “I’m leaving. The chauffeur will meet you outside the lobby, your royal highness.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Peckleman grabbed his magazine and stormed out of the rotunda into the lobby. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z We caucused among ourselves and lobbied all the residents of the house, and within weeks elected our own House Committee, defeating the upperclassmen. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z After dinner, we walk out into the lobby and see Senator and Missus Whitworth at a table, having drinks. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The screen flickers, and then the lobby comes into focus. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Down in the lobby, Lillian is holding hands with a guy I recognize as her fiance, Richard, from the photograph she keeps in her purse. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I put on my coat and slip out of my room, booking it down the hall to the double doors and down the elevator to the east lobby. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z In hotel lobbies or airports, in Turkey or Brazil, some Americans will pass, and suddenly I will hear it again—the high sound of American voices. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He nods his head in something almost like a bow before turning gracefully on his heel and heading out to the lobby. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “Please focus your eyes on the area between the lobby archway and the entrance to the Children’s Room.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z The lobby is full of other old folks in wheelchairs, lined up in front of the bucket seats meant for visitors. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z She rings up from the lobby, saying she wants to come up to drop some stuff we forgot in her car. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “Yes, let’s,” Richard said, and until she met him in the hotel lobby, days later, he worried that she would not come. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I opened my door, scanned the hall, clutched my bag, took a deep breath, and walked down the steps, through the lobby and out the front door. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z “Can I ask you a question? Why did you take those dogs down here? This is where those stairs lead, from the lobby, right? To the basement?” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z We step out of the lobby onto a grassy hilltop, and my jaw drops. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “My dad showed me. You push View to get the picture on the screen. You push Talk to talk to whoever is down in the lobby. You push Door to buzz them in.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Once inside, we walk through a lobby that seems more like an office building than a hospital. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z In the lobby, an elderly gentleman played Gershwin on a grand piano at four each afternoon. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Tobias tells me this story: When the Erudite reached the lobby stairwell, one of them didn’t go up to the second floor. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I kept watching the lobby, waiting for him to show. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Dimple asked as they strode across the chilly lobby and showed their IDs to the residence hall desk assistant, who barely looked up from the text she was furiously tapping on her phone. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The Dauntless traitors walk into the lobby, their guns held up. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z It’s the kind with a keypad and a little camera that lets the people in their apartments see who’s in the lobby before deciding whether to let them in. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I stand up and rush back out into the hallway and to the lobby, where some people are still hanging around eating pizza. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z When I return to the lobby, I find Mom leaning against the front desk, nodding as Marisol speaks. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Back at the hotel everyone already seemed to know: the doorman, the desk manager, the people in the lobby and elevator. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Pulling my beanie on, I shove open the door with my side, heading just inside the lobby doors to wait. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z The central dome three stories high over the main lobby and clusters of classrooms all looking out into the sunlit space. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z It hung above a store that had been converted into a church, and I stepped into the shallow lobby and wiped my face with a handkerchief. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The rooms are gathered around successive elliptical balconies that can be seen from the lobby, reminding Gogol of a parking garage. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The doors to the back hallway swing open, and the cast and crew start to trickle into the lobby. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z But by aligning herself with the temperance movement, Anthony gained some new enemies—in the powerful liquor lobby, which now linked the women’s vote with a threat to their industry. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The ground-level lobby was an open space with gray walls, stone floors, and a uniformed security guard standing behind a desk. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Year after year, the National Woman Suffrage Association held its annual convention in Washington, DC, so that its members could lobby legislators. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The place is nicer than he expected from the grimy look of the lobby. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z When Bridge got home after Tech Crew, there was a flyer taped above the elevator button in the lobby. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z In the lobby, I see Tim sitting on the floor next to an empty bench. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z That night, all the remaining Junior Agent trainees are called to the lobby of the Department of Supernatural Investigations. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The full moon is rising over the chimneys and gabled rooftops of the little town as I walk up the steps to the Ruffed Grouse Hotel and enter the lobby. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z They ran across the street and into the lobby. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “It’s past your bedtime. You know the manager doesn’t like you hanging around the lobby.” Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z The illusionists waiting in the lobby grumble when they are thanked for their time and politely dismissed. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Alfredo surveyed the fourth floor lobby behind his back, then murmured under his breath. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z "There are a couple people in the lobby waiting for you. Mr. and Mrs. Valenzuela." We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Booth entered the theater lobby, listening to the dialogue onstage. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone is waiting in the lobby and she can hardly wait to get there. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z By six A.M. he’s in the hotel lobby in full dress, polish on his shoes, pistol case snapped shut. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Why, twenty-two million black people should tomorrow give a dollar apiece to build a skyscraper lobby building in Washington, D.C. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z After selling my last ticket and turning over the sign, I exited through the box office door, locked it behind me, and went into the lobby. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z The lobby was luxurious—modern—but the rooms she peeped into were sterile green cages. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He had actually lent his support to the Stamp Act in 1765 and lobbied for a position within the English government as late as 1771. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Thirty minutes later, I walked into the lobby of the Empire State Building. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The lobby was decorated with World War II posters reminding citizens of the importance of secrecy in times of war. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z But then a triangular wedge cuts away from the sidewalk, its walls and marble floor the same colors as the neon sign, pointing in to the lobby. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z “You have time to visit the lobby. I have to pick up the General and his wife at the University,” the chauffeur told them. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z By owl time Bigwig and his helpers had scratched out a kind of lobby inside the entrance to one of the runs leading down from the wood. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Henry paid the driver and limped heavily to the lobby elevator. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z She kicked Frank in the chest and sent him flying backward across the lobby. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I keep my head down as Agent Magnus leads me through the bright lobby to a small hallway marked Authorized Personnel Only. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I sneak out of our wing and around the east lobby of the hospital after dropping off the drawing, my phone clutched in my hand as I wait for something. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z They walked out into the lobby, and Rishi’s gaze instantly landed on Dimple, like his body immediately sought out where she was. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I was showing him around the castle pleasure gardens, which bobbed around us, when a bunch of rich kids came into the lobby from the garage. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I spot the elevators at the back of the lobby and make my way through the crowd of adults. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z She’s up to something, but whether it’s trotting out loved ones to lobby on behalf of my continuing my earthly existence or whether she’s simply bringing them in to say good-bye, I can’t say. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Inside, the living room’s a lobby, with a desk of brochures stacked high and a woman who asks, “May I help you?” The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z As they jogged through the lobby, Percy figured Annabeth would like this place. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z A skinny bald man—who sort of resembled a plucked chicken in a bright blue suit—strutted out the lobby door. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z The whole lobby was a giant game room. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Who cares if Mrs. Windermere was taking forever being The Playwright out in the lobby? Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z She looks both directions, taking in the fact that I’m alone in the lobby. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Last week, when I came back to the lobby, I found Mom telling Marisol about how many funerals she’s been to. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Andrew Peckleman, the boy with the Olympic-sized goggle glasses who worked at the motel, came into the lobby when she was about halfway done. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z When I’m pretty sure he must be back in his apartment, I run down to the lobby and outside. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z I stumble forward, right into the same security guard from the lobby. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Which means I have to skip breakfast and go to the lobby of the Department of Magical Science to wait for her. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “Now, talk to me, Aimee. I’m going to go back in the lobby and sit down. Can you hear me?” Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z So we both cried through the lobby, past the doorman, and out into the sunlight, where we magically stopped. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z As she wheels me out to the lobby, I clasp my hands in my lap, fiddling nervously. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I was exiting the lobby when the hotel manager, Mr. Fayyaz, caught up with me. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z At the far end heavy drapes blocked off the main lobby. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z A little later, downstairs in the lobby, which looked like some purgatorial setting, Nazario had assembled most of the tenants. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Here in the lobby he seemed almost bashful, and she had almost forgotten the menace she’d felt the day before. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I got downstairs to the lobby and ran into Mom and Charlie. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z Lucy the elevator asks me a million questions I don’t have answers for, but she goes quiet once we arrive at the lobby of the Department of Supernatural Investigations. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I cough, and throw it away from me, deeper into the lobby. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The letter goes on and on about how many people entered, and how they’re gonna put my writing on display in the library lobby for a whole month. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z Unlike Nora, I’m terrible at memorizing people’s apartment numbers, so I look at the directory in the lobby’s vestibule. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z And just as we’re about to get into the elevator, I look over and see that dead lobby plant, from earlier, and—you wouldn’t believe it—a single bud, popping up from a branch. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “Not officially. A lot of that junk needs to go in the trash. Some of it was stuff from before we renovated the lobby.” A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z I was looking at this and I didn’t even notice Moms crying until we got into the lobby. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z The alarmed hotel manager, a woman in high heels, came running through the lobby, pursuing the oligarch. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z There is an unprecedented gathering of illusionists in the lobby of the theater. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Each screen in the grid above me shows a different part of the city: the Merciless Mart, the lobby of Erudite headquarters, Millennium Park, the pavilion outside the Hancock building. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Then she pushed through the revolving door and to the row of phone booths that lined the lobby. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Every hotel had filled to capacity, even beyond capacity, with some managers finding themselves compelled to install cots in lobbies and halls. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z We push through the door that leads into the lobby. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z When I get back to our lobby, I don’t feel like going home. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The lobby’s kind of bare-bones—no couches, not even a bench. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z We met her in the lobby of her Times Square hotel. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z A giant lobby clock hangs above the scattered people, the crowds scramming either to something or away from it—I can’t tell. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Those loyal Dauntless gathered in the lobby and split into four groups that stormed the stairwells simultaneously, surrounding the Dauntless traitors, who had clustered around the elevator banks. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The sound is still echoing through the lobby when the man with the notebook reappears, nods absently at the room, and clears his throat. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “We’re getting you a new outfit,” Heidi says, hitting the lobby button and pulling me into the elevator car, the locals staring. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z I walked toward the gate that led to the lobby of the visitation room, where I expected a routine pat-down before entering the visitation area. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z It’s resting at L, for lobby, just sitting there, so I step away and peek into the laundry room. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I left him up there on the roof and walked back downstairs and took the elevator to the lobby. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z It’s the first time I’ve actually seen her since that first night in the lobby when I had to pretend I didn’t know Candy. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Under normal circumstances, his demotion would have given Strauss an opening to lobby against the test ban; but Eisenhower was losing patience with Strauss, too, largely because of his intransigence on that very topic. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Double swinging doors opened into a tiled lobby, where posters of Hindi films were encased in glass displays. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z The next day, in the newsroom of the New York Times Washington bureau, Sheehan asked his boss, Robert Phelps, to step out to the lobby for a private conversation. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I guess Willow has run out of people to lobby me with. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Chiltington glanced around to make absolutely certain they were alone in the lobby. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z It was already 2:32 P.M. when I finished walking the 1,860 stairs down to the lobby, and I was exhausted, and Mr. Black seemed exhausted, too, so we went straight home. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z There are other things, like kids’ magazines in the lobby, and pictures of kittens hanging from windowsills that let you know that kids will be in the area. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “So apparently I’m supposed to pick up a package from the lobby right this second.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z When I got back to the lobby, Mr. Black explained that the person we were looking for had been a waitress at Windows on the World. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z A small sign in the hotel lobby announced that the Washington Room was taken that night by a private function, although there was no information as to what kind of function this might be. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z The “lobby” was unfurnished, except for a cactus plant six feet tall and a makeshift reception desk; it was also uninhabited. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Vega just glared at him until he disappeared outside the doors of the lobby. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z I tug my jacket closer and contemplate going inside to the lobby, where it’s warm. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z I find myself lingering there for a moment before I finally turn back around and follow my team into the club’s main lobby. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z We walked down to the lobby for our free breakfast. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z After an intense lobbying campaign, which included letters, petitions, and more picketing, Carvie Oldham agreed to meet with tenants to hear their grievances—an important first. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z When, ultimately, Bobby walked into the lobby of the Astoria Hotel in Leipzig, he was greeted by a man who resembled a younger and handsomer Groucho Marx: Isaac Kashdan, the United States team captain. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Then he heard their feet stamp up the steps, scratch on the doormat, and enter the lobby. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z After curtain call, we linger in the lobby, waiting for the actors to come out. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z A middle-aged lady with a pointy nose and expensive trench coat scowls at me when I enter the lobby, like I don't belong there, like my existence offends her sensibilities or something. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The lobby mirrors are perfect for adding last-minute makeup. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Kyle bounded up the marble steps and entered the lobby, where the statue of Mr. Lemoncello—with his head tilted back and water spewing out of his puckered fish lips—was gurgling away again. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Then again, if I were regular old Mia, Brooke Vega would not be in this hospital lobby as part of some great ruse to get Adam in to see me. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I preached it on the mountain at Arafat, I preached it in the busy lobby of the Jedda Palace Hotel. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z To chill out after such a lousy day, Marjory headed into the motel lobby and started reorganizing the rack of tourist brochures. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z We get to their lobby, the rain just starting up again. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z I open the lobby door and walk by myself to school. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z When I headed upstairs, I was confused to see a throng of black folks sitting outside the courtroom in the courthouse lobby. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z It all looks kind of boring, since it’s old lobby furniture. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z After the anthem, the tributes file back into the Training Center lobby and onto the elevators. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Mr. Paul had a couple of customers when I got to his stand in the courthouse lobby, so I hung back, waiting until they were gone. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Between delivering the hash around town, I sat around the bizarre lobby at the Chelsea, smoked hash, and updated the ship's log. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z We find a spot on the third level, ride an elevator to the lobby, and sign our names on a sheet at the front desk. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z “Wait. You waited for me in the lobby of my dorm? Why?” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The lobby door flickers into view on the screen. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Once we’re back at the lobby, me and Dylan sprint back to the elevators. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z When we got outside the room, she half carried me to the lobby by the elevators. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z When I saw my mom and sister in the hotel lobby, I was so happy to see them, I breathed a sigh of relief. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I’m standing in front of twenty or so people in the lobby. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Ours was by the stairs going down to the lobby. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z In the lobby of the King City hotel he talked to the men who gathered around the stove and read the papers sent down from San Francisco. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z We exit the lobby and maneuver up the walkway. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z The trespassers had loitered in the lobby, strolled in the garden, lounged by the swimming pool. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Dalgard met them in the lobby and escorted them to another building, which was a laboratory. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Still, she zips us up to the Vanderbilt Hotel lobby without another word. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z A lobby got Big Oil its depletion allowance. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The women’s hotel on a Minneapolis side street is just as Lillian described it, with a clean but sparsely furnished lobby and a bored clerk who barely looks up when he hands us our keys. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I walked through the lobby, clutching Abby’s hand for dear life and trying so hard to be brave. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z There was a powerful scent of flowers—too powerful—as we paused in the lobby. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Plus, the lobby seemed a spiderweb of trapped psychotic poets and artists. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Then we watch the lobby door a little more. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The moment I stepped into the lobby, I knew it was no place to be. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z A steady stream of overcaffeinated office workers scurried across the lobby and in and out of the elevators and exits. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Then Evelyn emerges into the lobby, her posture regal, like a queen returning to her kingdom. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Then, smiling, she shut the door behind her and made her way past chattering students, here for various summer programs, down to the main lobby. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Intrigued, McKibben agreed to meet her potential employer the next day in the lobby of La Fonda, the nicest hotel in town. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z As they headed to their hotel, the mustached man’s limp grew increasingly pronounced and by the time they reached the lobby, he was struggling to keep up. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Dad didn’t say anything when he met us in the lobby. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z She went straight across the hotel lobby and out through the front entrance into the open air. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z The windows of the lobby are darkened, and a handful of guards stand on duty. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Charon grabbed two spirits who were trying to get on with us and pushed them back into the lobby. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z She grabbed my arm and marched me across the lobby and out the door and we kept marching until we weren’t really sure where we were. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked about the lobby and nodded her approval. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Dozing security guards, and surgeons angrily shaking the broken vending machine by the lobby, the same white tile floors and the same dimly lit hallways, but everything seems different with Will next to me. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Inside are two keys, one for the lobby door and one for the apartment. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z And four hours later, Malcolm X left his room and took an elevator down to the lobby, where he checked out. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Across the lobby, the elevator doors open and she walks out. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Charlotte Cody and Jack Will were already in the front lobby, and we said hello to each other. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z That show’s Library was a monumental edifice, with towering marbled halls and tinkling fountains, like the lobby of some five-star hotel. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z The PA announcement echoed through the school lobby, and we were off to Phoenix. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z The New York Tribune also praised her, writing, “All the past efforts of Miss Anthony and Mrs. Stanton sink to insignificance beside the ingenious lobbying of the new leader and her daring declaration.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z If he stayed out of the lobby, out of the halls, weren’t chances good that people would forget about him? Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t let her bleed to death in the lobby of Candor headquarters!” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Estha waited in the dirty marble lobby with the lonely, watching mirrors till the red door took his sister away. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the heads of the people Ignatius saw his mother walking slowly out of the lobby of the department store carrying the bakery products as if they were boxes of cement. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I lag behind, watching this procession of hipsters barrel through the lobby. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It rose like a rocket, creating a sensation in my crotch as though an important part of myself had been left below in the lobby. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Still in the lobby of Mrs. de Vries's apartment, I assume, where I left it before Ollie and I took our positions at the butcher's. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Since his inauguration as vice president, Arthur had had little contact with Garfield except to lobby for political appointments that the Stalwarts wanted. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Or staring out of the fishbowl, into the lobby, watching Hannah. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z It had been handcrafted by a local glassblower and was her mom’s favorite part of the lobby. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The man in the grey suit stands alone, unnoticed, in the lobby for some time. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, we tended our wounded, bringing them inside the lobby. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z He began lobbying officials there to include the various second-line antibiotics on their list of “essential drugs”—a list that the ministries followed and allocated money for in their budgets. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Burnham and Millet had lobbied strongly for Henry Bacon of New York, and Burnham believed that his earlier talk to the Lincoln Commission had been persuasive. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I’m in the lobby of our building, waiting for the elevator, when a teenage girl walks in with a boy who’s maybe four years old. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z And now there was a lobby to allow automobiles in the pedestrianized city center. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z At eight o’clock, he strolled through the Rand lobby and up to his office. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “Go straight to his office and then come right back to this lobby, understand?” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Behind him, behind the glass window of the lobby, Madeline buttoned the fur collar of her coat. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The suspicious heirs gathered in the lobby around the police captain called in by Judge Ford. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z We reached the lobby, and the elevator doors opened. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z In spite of the load it carried, the trolley responded easily to Butler’s touch, gliding across the threshold into the lobby. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, bored with waiting for him in the hotel lobby, Blanca decided to pay a visit to her mother. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z They had waited for me in the station lobby and I left through the back exit. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The back door opened, and Dr. Rhamid walked into the lobby. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z Agent Magnus takes hold of my shoulder and gently turns me back around to face the lobby of supernaturals. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z He checked the blue Oldsmobile into the hotel garage and then, in the lobby, he checked himself in and was assigned a twelfth-floor room, to which a bellman accompanied him. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Mia hesitated outside the glass lobby for a few minutes, watching the reflections of the people on the sidewalk glide over, and past, the shadows of the people within. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Maybe you sing carols and decorate a Christmas tree in the lobby. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Everyone shuffled out of the room back into the lobby. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Me and Dylan rush through the lobby and into the main hall. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The lobby was tiled in unattractive squares of tan, with a row of mailboxes marked with masking tape or white labels. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The demanding voice of the black lobby should be in the ears of every legislator who votes on any issue. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z A short, round mestizo man and a pretty indigena woman are waiting for me on the blue velvet chairs in the lobby. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z A mirror selfie in some lobby, and I notice it’s the day we met—hot dog tie and all. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z As we rode the elevator down to the lobby, I hummed along with the Muzak as loudly as I could, to show them I wasn’t afraid. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He made his way to Kehaar’s lobby without coming above ground. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z In the lobby, Alex had asked for John Crawley and was sitting on a leather sofa, vaguely wondering why so few people were going in or out. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Little countries no one ever heard of have their Washington lobbies, representing their special interests. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I watch as she makes her way across the lobby. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Marco politely dismisses the illusionists in the lobby, explaining that the position has been filled and thanking them for their time. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The following morning, Calder and Petra sat down on a bench in the Gracie Hall lobby They were facing a stone fireplace that had a bust of Francis Parker on the mantel. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Daoud warned as we crossed the front lobby of Manhattan General. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “It starts at eight o’clock in that lounge off the main lobby. The bar with sofas.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I turned to find Raizel scowling at me from the other end of the lobby. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Werner chases the beam of his field light through the lobby. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z When a rich person entered the lobby, we fell silent out of respect and didn’t look at them. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z There was a sole security guard in the otherwise empty lobby. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z But now, standing in the somewhat empty lobby, he wondered if she'd freak out again. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Whistling casually, Charles strolled back to the lobby. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z The movers, one at each end of the covered couch, disappear into the lobby. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Inside, the lobby was an intriguing jumble of mahogany and moth-eaten velvet, interspersed with deer heads, calendars from filling stations, and a large collection of Bicentennial commemorative trivets, mounted and hung upon the wall. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The rest of the lobby, however, was jam-packed with wounded campers, Hunters, and satyrs. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z He and the man had gotten into an argument in the lobby of her building. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s as cold in the lobby as it is outside. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z We make a plan to meet in the lobby of the women’s hotel tomorrow at noon, and the four of them stand to leave. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z After we’ve locked the lobby doors and have closed the register, I head to the kitchen to gather up some trash. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Oh, we’re just scattering some dead fish about town, breaking some windows, photographing naked guys, hanging out in skyscraper lobbies at three-fifteen in the morning, that kind of thing. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “Creditors love the term the ‘democratization of credit,’ ” said Travis B. Plunkett, the legislative director of the Consumer Federation of America, a consumer lobbying group. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Marjory marched into the motel lobby, hoping to find a cold bottle of water. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z We head to the bench in the lobby, but none of us sit down. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I’m escorted down to the lobby of the studio, where I sign some more papers before heading out to where my car is waiting. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z We stuffed a pile of silver into the cabby's hand and dropped a couple of Kleenexes to cover the mess on the floor, and ran in through the lobby and on to the empty elevator. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Catt had remained dedicated to traditional lobbying—privately meeting with legislators and the president to persuade them to support suffrage—whereas Paul’s campaign had been designed to humiliate the president. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z But it occurs to me that I’m still in plain sight if one of the nurses comes into the lobby. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z After years of lobbying, Mom had finally convinced the government to give the plot to her. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z If we charge $15 a ticket and there are a thousand seats in the auditorium here, that’s fifteen thousand right there.Then we have a bake sale set up in the lobby. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z A few steps ahead there's a building with tall ground-floor windows giving a view of the lobby. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “Mr. Lemoncello has left the building,” said Clarence, coming out of the control room off the lobby. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Even with all the barking, I can hear people arguing in the lobby. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I take a seat beside the fake banana tree in the lobby to wait for her. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z It was the one where Kehaar used to shelter and the lobby at the mouth was still cluttered with guano. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The Sleeper grabbed her arm and dragged her across the museum lobby. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The federal agents continued to usher Sorrento through the lobby, which was packed with reporters, all pushing against one another and shouting questions. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Hugo entered the lobby, where a small woman sat at a big desk. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z She guides us down an open hallway until we reach a smaller lobby, where another set of sliding glass doors stands. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I began a lobbying effort and I used the media. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Minutes later, a red-haired policeman opens my cell, guiding me, not gently, into the lobby. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “Exactly,” Dimple mumbled as they strode across the lobby and outside. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The moment came when most of the tenants, Pentecostal, Catholic, or whatever, got together to pray in the lobby. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Strong and ambitious, twenty-one or twenty-two years old, he lobbied hard to be allowed to work on the upper mountain as a climbing Sherpa. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Victor called to the guard who was about to disappear into the lobby. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z A half hour later her Saab was pulling up to my lobby. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z They had ascended from the cellar level and were just crossing the lobby. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Nuns go by as quiet as lust, and drunken men and sober eyes sing in the lobby of the Greek hotel. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z She stood in the main lobby and watched us come in. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z After the Civil War, survivors of slavery in North Carolina formed Equal Rights leagues to lobby for political changes. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z They entered the back of the lobby where photographs from upcoming films were tacked to a display case. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z I wake up early the next morning and wait for Dylan near the elevators in the lobby of the director apartments. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z If he had been an ordinary mouse without a motorcycle, all his little relatives would not have come flocking into the lobby. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z It’s like opening our lobby door, the cold air prodding me to move. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z He had his guards call down to the lobby. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “She’ll sail into the lobby and detonate. The casing and firing mechanism are plastic alloy and will completely disintegrate. Clean as a whistle.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Worn down by Mingo’s lobbying, Valentine had ceded organization of the debate. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Actually, they end up leading me, since once they get to the lobby and can see outside through the glass door, they pull the leashes toward it. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z The air inside the building is cool; the lobby is empty and dim. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z There’s the hotel, three suites booked for them on the very top floor, riding through the lobby on Cash’s impossibly broad back. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Uniformed police stood or sat on every side, conducting their routine business of the day; none of them glanced up or paid any attention as Phil Resch led Rick across the lobby to the elevator. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z We’re crossing the lobby on our way to Yum Li’s when I see Candy and a woman who must be her mom coming in through the front door. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I went back in the lobby and looked for Mr. Muse. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z A woman in maroon scrubs peeks out into the lobby. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I told him I would wait for him in the lobby, and he said, “Fine.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The lights that Vajra had cast into the museum lobby had dimmed. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z In that tiny fishbowl box office, my only connection to my coworkers in the lobby was a red phone. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Within minutes, he and Porter meet in the lobby, then step out onto Pennsylvania Avenue for the short walk to the War Department. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z We walk through the doors into the main lobby, the large staircase looming in front of us. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Immie walked ahead into the hotel lobby, pulling both her suitcases behind her. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I exit the lobby but stop once the door is behind me. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Suddenly the floor beneath us shivers and then lifts us up through the ceiling and into the lobby of the Department of Hidden Places. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Almost everything he encountered in Cuba—including, at our hotel, the variety of fish in the ponds, whose species he could easily name, and the caged cockatoos in the lobby—pleased him. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z When Guiteau wasn't trying to see President Garfield, he was busy lobbying at the State Department. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Time after time, single-handed and on her hands and knees, she emptied all the cuspidors and scrubbed down the lobby of Grand Central Station. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z He was heading for a hallway at the back of the lobby. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z “That first night. They sat in the lobby.” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z I’m sitting in the lobby of Chief Crowe’s office, watching a whole bunch of adults rush in and out of conference rooms in preparation for my meeting with Moreau. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Before I knew it, I was out the door, back in the lobby, following the ribboning patterns in the carpeting as they led me toward the front door. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Briskly he retreated into the lobby of the headquarters building, where the ceiling lights flickered twice and faded out. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The lobby door closes with a whoosh behind us. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z Our dinner was followed by farewell toasts and goodbyes as the generals and dignitaries drifted to the hotel lobby. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z I know only how to get to the most basic places: the sleeping area, the cafeteria, the lobby, the interrogation room. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I was told to wait in the lobby until four o’clock, a whole hour after school has ended. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z He’d slid down the banister of the grand staircase in the first class lobby. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z I stood in the lobby for a long time, dripping and thawing. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z As he was slipping the key into the lobby door, I said, “I wish you’d give the chemo a chance, Baba.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She wanders around the main lobby, loops around the gift shop, visits the cafeteria. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I make it to the condo lobby before collapsing into a faux-leather couch. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z I sat down on the ground and wondered if it would be overly wimpy to cry in the lobby of an apartment building in Corona. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z He remembered that he had to change shoes and retreated to a comer of the lobby, out of sight of receptionists and guards, to sit on the floor and pull on Eric’s brown Oxfords. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s not in the lobby, and he’s not outside in the courtyard. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z I was no longer in conflict only with the Market Street Railway but with the marble lobby of the building which housed its offices, and elevators and their operators. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “So, do you want to wait for your family here, or shall I take you out to the lobby?” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z At the Lincoln Hotel, they signed in officially with the AOC, then mingled for the first time with their fellow Olympians in the lobby. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z While I was waiting in the lobby, a man came in with an old beagle. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z He’d waited in the lobby for thirty minutes, trying to see past the streaming lines of freshmen and their parents, looking for her wild hair, her petite body. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z We got into the lobby and there was a guy standing there with no shirt on and blood dripping down the front of his chest and onto his stomach and the front of his pants. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Butler leaned out far enough to get one eye on the lobby.... Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The lobby stays pretty quiet except for the whispers coming from the twins’ little group. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I lean past the lobby door so I can see up and down the empty sidewalk. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z On the other side of the lobby door, ninety-six sidewalk lines away, is the first day of fifth grade. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z Walter Cronkite walked into the lobby of the Commander Hotel in Boston. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Maya and Lauren had sat next to each other on the couch in the hospital lobby and nodded. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z The lobby of the hotel smells like candied lemon and bleach, an acrid combination that burns my nostrils when I breathe it in. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Trios and pairs of students greet each other before disappearing inside a crowded lobby. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Then, the last time I asked, he told me, while standing in our lobby and looking at his feet, that he didn’t want to have lunch or walk home together for a while. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z When Matt opened the door to let two people blow into the lobby, a blast of freezing air sent Ralph’s nest swirling around in bits. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z As the commercial ended, Mrs. Bramble entered the lobby. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z As he sat in his plush seat, looking out through the green-tinted window of the Pullman coach, Joe could not quite believe the hubbub now spilling from the lobby out onto the platform. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Her front room reminded me of fancy hotel lobbies from the movies, there was so much silk and lace. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z For the first time ever, the Fruit of Islam do not guard the lobby entrance. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z We were subjected to a very cursory pat-down in the prison lobby by a male officer before being admitted through the barred gate to the main prison area. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z They walked through the lobby with its shiny white floor, giant chandelier, and fish-filled pond. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z Mom unlocked the lobby door, which is iron and glass and must weigh three hundred pounds, and she pushed hard to swing it open, her heels slipping on the tile floor. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Their classmate marched briskly out of the hotel lobby wearing a bright blue sweatshirt and a Toronto Blue Jays baseball cap. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Rishi spotted her again in the main lobby, looking at the rack of dusty campus maps. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Hotel lobbies and restaurants were jam-packed with fans sipping various icy concoctions, many of them well fortified with alcohol now that Prohibition was finally over. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The two other boys, classmates in a Manhattan prep school, exit the lobby together. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Jack jiggled a key in a lock, then opened them to reveal an enormous room decorated in burgundy and silver-blue, just like the lobby. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Once he arrived safely in Rome, Ptolemy went to work lobbying for support. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z She turns and walks out of the lobby. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The next day, Evelyn stands among the pieces of Jeanine Matthews’s portrait in the Erudite headquarters lobby and announces a new set of rules. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z I wanted to march into the lobby and ask him to leave. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z When I had gotten us into the lobby, Sal went straight to his apartment and closed the door on me. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z The place is cozier than I expected: the lobby is full of comfy-looking couches, some of which have elderly people sitting on them knitting or reading. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z Boys from my graduating class are signing up and shipping out, and every week there’s a farewell potluck dinner in a church basement or the lobby of the Roxy or in someone’s home. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z As I’m thinking this, I catch sight of a few other employees down in the lobby below, their necks craned curiously up in our direction. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She glanced up at the Harrises as they came into the lobby. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I had spent several hours resting fitfully in Michael Reese Hospital’s lobby, stirred from uncertain dreams by the pealing ambulance bells and the groans of patients. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Behind them a battle forklift clattered up the stairs and roared through the lobby, a mob of Amazons behind it. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z On the other side of the main lobby was the menorah. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Then I got all ready and went down in the elevator to the lobby to see what was going on. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z It’s the Survivalists that lobbied to retake the cities nearly a decade ago, the idea being that if the cities were safe they could provide an anchor to regain the continent. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The lobby was hushed as a library, but beyond those doors, she knew, were the cracked concrete sidewalks and the rush and clamor and ruthlessness of the city. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Ahead of me, the three of them saunter across the lobby, shrieking with laughter, one of Richard’s arms around Lil’s shoulder and the other cinching Em’s waist. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z The lobby was full of men dressed in suits or sport coats standing in small groups, drinking, talking, and laughing. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z We were sitting in the lobby of the Sheraton Hotel in Manhattan. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z I wait in the lobby as Mom fills out paperwork at the receptionist’s desk. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Doug pulled her braid and ran into the lobby at full speed. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Francis and I went in the lobby cautiously, not knowing quite how we were going to deal with the innkeeper, but, miraculously, there was no one at the desk. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Marjory nodded graciously, then headed through the lobby with the rest of her team. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Down was easier than up, but he was still short of breath by the time he reached the building’s lobby. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z The army of demons and rakshas—many of them now little more than melted lumps on the lobby floor of the museum—vanished in a puff of smoke. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Cha-Cha said when the four dogs assembled in the lobby of their hotel first thing Monday morning. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z He runs through the lobby, telling Delilah how much he loves her and how he’s on his way. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The press began to lobby to have the suspension overturned for Woolf. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Shadow pulled on his jeans and a T-shirt and went, barefoot, into the lobby. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z I am also renting ideal space for: • Doctor's office in lobby • Coffee shop with entrance from parking lot • Hi-class restaurant on entire top floor Six letters were delivered, just six. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z He pointed out the medals and cups from previous years in the display cases in the lobby outside the rink, took us inside, and then finally led us down to the locker room. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z When she entered the rotunda, she saw Charles Chiltington slipping out into the lobby again. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z Theo, upset over his Skid Row snooping, took out his anger on the up button, poking it, jabbing it, until the elevator finally made its way down to the lobby. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Adam swarmed on him as he came down the narrow stairs into the lobby. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z In the thronging lobby, I saw some of the real Roxbury hipsters eyeing my zoot, and some fine women were giving me that look. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Heard the subtle undertones of what everybody was saying back then, even though nobody else was in the lobby with me this time. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z She had pulled Turtle's braid in the lobby yesterday. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Their babbling echoes filled the lobby before they got on the elevator. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I don’t realize I’ve Men asleep until lights flashing across the lobby wake me. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z When the picture comes back, there’s someone in the lobby. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He walks back to Shauna’s side, and I stand over one of the Candor scales in the lobby, at a loss. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Even the chandelier in the lobby gathered its crystal shards and took its place on the ceiling. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He took the packages up to his room and then wandered down to the lobby. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z She and Hugo hurried from the lobby into the theater, sank down into the soft red-velvet seats in the back row, and waited for the movie to start. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z We headed into a lobby with barely enough room for the sole vending machine. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z In the lobby the doorman dozed, his starched bib buckling beneath his chin with his breathing, his white head bare. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Politicians don’t worry about them and interest groups don’t lobby for them. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I followed them down, then through the lobby. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Petra grabbed a jacket from the Lost and Found box in the lobby and covered the package with it just as the secretary came around the corner carrying her lunch. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z It's much stronger here than it was in the reception lobby. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z My grandmother walked out of it and crossed the lobby of the hotel and entered the Dining-Room. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z She pulled out her cell phone right there in the lobby. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z It’s slightly more than they can comfortably afford, but they are won over by the maroon awning, the part-time doorman, the lobby paved with pumpkin-colored tiles. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Definitely not this lobby bench that could seat two people max. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Booth was a creature of the city and its fancy hotel lobbies, saloons, oyster bars, and gaslit shadows. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Ryan rose and walked backward out of the lobby so he wouldn’t miss the high-speed, siren-screaming chase on the television screen. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z Then she stepped back into the lobby and waved as the door closed between them. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z "Follow Thomas down to the lobby, and I'll meet you there." Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Seeing them all running back and forth in the lobby, chasing a white mouse smarter than many of them, was the funniest thing that had happened in a long time. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z I saw your mom and dad in the lobby. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z When we enter the fancy hotel where Mom works, I relax in the hushed lobby with the twinkling chandelier. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z Twenty minutes later, showered, clothes changed, I was back in the lobby. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The lady at the reception smiled at him as he walked through the lobby. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Two days later I was sitting in the admin building lobby with the threat of being expelled under charges of assault and battery and arson. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Then, without warning, he began to punch and kick King until he was pulled away, wrestled across the hotel lobby’s red carpet and dragged to a patrol car. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z That afternoon I join a group of Candor and Dauntless cleaning up the broken windows in the lobby. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I could see the front door and watched the usual lobby druggies who crashed out across the furniture all day hop up and slink out the front door. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z I quickly hop onto it, hearing voices echoing in the lobby of the building. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The doorman, in a blue uniform with gold piping, hurried out from under the awning and insisted on carrying the milk crates into the lobby. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The group met for over five months in formal meetings, and there was much correspondence and phone exchanges between them as they began lobbying the Icelandic government to consider Fischer’s case. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Foundations would be lobbied to prioritize criminal justice reform. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “See you there!” she says as she pushes open the lobby door. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z Two months after Sonny Lacks stood me up, I sat waiting for him again, this time in the lobby of the Baltimore Holiday Inn. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Derring, along with the lab’s health officer, James Tingle, and Rufus House, assistant to Langley director Henry Reid, hustled over to the building, where several West Computers were anxiously waiting in the lobby. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z He lobbied her for several days, even inscribing a copy of his book, Infections and Inequalities, “For Peggy McAvoy with a big hug of solidarity and with high hopes for your help in Haiti.” Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z I sat in one of the lobby’s yellow wing chairs, pretending to do homework, and waited for her to pass. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z When I get to our building, Safer is sitting cross-legged in one of the lobby chairs, reading a book. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z 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 I squeezed him as tight as I could, and when I finally let him go, we both started walking toward the lobby. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “Followed you all the way here from the hotel lobby.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z The following Saturday, Mia found herself in the lobby of Pauline’s apartment, an envelope of photos clutched in her hand. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z It’s the way I knew he was still in the lobby earlier today. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z “She’s conservative with her spending, and usually only wants to pay for repairs and such. It took her a while to finally renovate the lobby. I’m sorry. My hands are tied.” A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Also, the lobby door is so heavy I wanted to give them time to get it open. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z I waited for Martha in the lobby, which still has the original arched wooden entryway and the faces of Bacchus peering down from the ceiling. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I let Imani see my paper while we walk through the lobby out of the building. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The lobby was also still full of trash—as if nothing had happened since the night when the children took Victor prisoner. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Men in suits and ties hovered in the lobby, eyeing me suspiciously as I walked into the visitation room at a little past nine. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “That lamp was totally cursed. I just got back from fighting an ancient demon in the lobby.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Since the 1913 procession, they had tried lobbying, meeting with President Wilson, and holding additional parades, but nothing seemed to generate political support for women’s suffrage. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z After they had wheeled Brandon off behind the white security doors, Candice’s mother led her to a quiet corner in the lobby. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “Get over to Van Helsing and make for the lobby. Go!” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Ralph thought of the old hotel with its shabby lobby warmed by a crackling fire. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z When he comes back to the hotel he is surprised to see the taxi driver standing in the lobby, hands deep into his pockets. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z “Also,” Mr. Peckleman continued, “you are free to enjoy the brand-new Lemoncello video arcade machines recently installed in the motel’s game room, right off the lobby. There is no charge for any of these games.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z He drank in the hotel lobby, and the more he drank, the worse the plan sounded. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She slinked across the lobby, modeling for us. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z I get off at the lobby level with a huddle of people. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z The air smells of Tootsie Pops and perfume and of the cigarette the usher is smoking in the lobby. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Candice felt like everyone was staring at them as they entered the Spirit of Independence Bank lobby. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I tell Candy and Safer I’ll meet them in the lobby, and then I run down to our apartment for my backpack and almost slam into Mom, who’s getting her sneakers on by the door. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z She wanders the lobby, wondering if the address is incorrect, though it is not like Mr. Barris to provide anything less than exact information. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z We were already in the lobby of the hotel, and if I went back for my coat we would be late. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The yellow art deco building must have been pretty fancy when it opened, but now graffiti covered the outside walls, and the cracked mirrors in the lobby were held together with duct tape. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Will walked ahead of the rest of us, including Coach, to greet some friends in the lobby. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z The doors opened to reveal a lobby drenched in Bayside Press colors. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I locked the door and hobbled to the manager’s office in the lobby, one hand clutching the rail along the walkway for support. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z They went to plays and operas and concerts in the parks, listened to string quartets and piano recitals in office-building lobbies, attended movie screenings, and visited museums. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z On learning of this request the crowd outside the Tribune booed and hissed, correctly interpreting the move as an attempt to gain time to lobby for more votes. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Everyone in the lobby appears to be unconscious. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Meryl Lee was standing by the main lobby, and when I ran past, she held up a dried rose with a ribbon on it. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z A bellboy complete with uniform and sharp-creased cap jumps forward and begins to carry our bags into the lobby. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I walk into the lobby, where someone reassembled the portrait of Jeanine Matthews, but they drew an X over each of her eyes in red paint and wrote “Faction scum” across the bottom. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z He wondered if his plan to make the little mice leave the lobby had worked and if Matt still had his job. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z Compared with the soaring office towers surrounding it, it’s squatty but not without grandeur, featuring tall Corinthian columns out front and giant, echoing lobbies made primarily of marble. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z A security guard was sitting behind the desk in the lobby, reading a big black book with a flower on the cover. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z At the top of the stairs, Booth enters the dress circle lobby. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z When he got to the downstairs lobby, he saw two guards at the security desk in front of the glass doors to the parking lot. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z In the far corner of the lobby, a glass door leads to a private room. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z When Malcolm X returned downstairs to the lobby, he “practically bumped into the Muslim entourage. The Muslims were stunned. Malcolm’s face froze, but he never broke his gait. Then, we knew we were facing trouble.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Moving faster than Butler would have believed possible, the troll sprang across the lobby, brushing the medieval armor aside as though it were a shop mannequin. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Well, that was weird, he thought as he rode the elevator down to the lobby. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z More people abandoned the bars and hotel lobbies of Poughkeepsie and made their way down to the river. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “Is there any way we can get in past the lobby?” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z When he came out of the last room, he nodded at her and went down the steps to the lobby. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z At the start of the ninth game, more than ten thousand fans packed the playing hall, the lobby, and the surrounding streets. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z As Debbie and Karl stood at the nurses’ station talking with the burn unit’s director, a call came from the lobby. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I step out of the elevator and glance around the small lobby. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z |
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