| 单词 | Lucy |
| 例句 | “Lucy,” said the man, “I know how much you enjoy rabbit pie.” The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z From far behind him, he heard Lucy’s anguished howl. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z I feel slightly overdressed in my black dress, the one I wore to Lucy’s funeral, but it’s the only church-appropriate thing I own. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z They are the cousins, Lucy says, and always jealous. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z That is the reason of his coming; it is concerning Lucy and her sleep-walking, and not about Jonathan. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “Like today, at assembly, she said you were feeling too big, that was why you didn’t start the pledge the first time Mother Lucy called you.” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Bull sat with Lucy leaning against his leg and Edward balanced on his right knee and he sang from somewhere deep inside himself. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z The names were all characters from the Peanuts comics: Charlie Brown, Sally, and Lucy. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “It’s so nice of you to remember Lucy.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z In particular, that conversation got me looking at Miss Lucy in a new light. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z He started with Abilene and then went to Nellie and Lawrence and from there to Bull and Lucy, and then he ended again with Abilene: Abilene, Nellie, Lawrence, Bull, Lucy, Abilene. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z “Lucy is the only one who wants to hang out with me.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z El’s mom had won a set of airline tickets at work, and she immediately offered the second ticket to Lucy. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I’m missing the “I Love Lucy” show on account of her, so I stand up to go. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z You can do what you want to do, Nenny, but you better not talk to Lucy or Rachel if you want to be my sister. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z As the transfusion went on something like life seemed to come back to poor Lucy’s cheeks, and through Arthur’s growing pallor the joy of his face seemed absolutely to shine. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z To read Dr. Seward’s account of poor Lucy’s death, and what followed, is enough to dry up the springs of pity in one’s heart. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z And he has been flapping those grim wings to some purpose of late—Lucy’s mother and Arthur’s father, and now.... Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z I knew Lucy in a way my mom never did, and it’s hard not to feel like I carry the heavier burden because of that. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Lucy Burns had experienced force-feeding in England, so she knew what to expect. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z In the deep structure, the w/i-word appears in the position you’d expect for an ordinary sentence, in this case after the verb love, as in I love Lucy. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Miss Lucy had mentioned that she lived with a group of proctors in a boardinghouse near the square. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “Most of them. I’m sorry, Lucy. I couldn’t help it. Did you think he would write you back?” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z The Lucy bracelet is still around his wrist. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z The few days of lead time were just enough to scope out the bare essentials of her new life: the location of the nearest AME church, mealtimes at the Lucy home, and transportation to work. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Early one morning I heard Lucy crying in the master bedroom. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z When the tests were finished, Tiller and Sairy took Lucy home to await the results. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z For as long as I can remember, she’s always watched her shows in here because Lucy was almost always on the couch in the living room. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “I thought you’d be more excited. I even got Paul’s email and phone number so you can ask him questions. You’re made for this school, Lucy.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I recognize this place from the picture of Lucy that Mrs. Dryver gave me to keep. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I don’t think this is what Lucy imagined when she stashed that old registration form away in her room. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z When I described Lucy’s symptoms—the same as before, but infinitely more marked—he looked very grave, but said nothing. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Maybe it’s the boredom, but Lucy’s room calls me like a siren. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z She did individual searches for Book Scavenger players named Charlie, Sally, and Lucy, but there were hundreds of results. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The one Lucy had shoved in Big Ma’s hands. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z But one night, in a railroad yard in Memphis, as Bull and Lucy slept in an empty freight car and Edward kept watch, trouble arrived. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z Later, when I pull up to my house, the first thing I notice is the glowing square that is Lucy’s room. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Miss Lucy wore her hair in a bun and the thin metal of her eyeglasses lent her a severe aspect, but her quick smile told the story of the woman beneath. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Lucy ran over toward the girls’ lunch table, her face exploding with news of some kind. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z It’s hard to imagine Lucy at this place, but then I think of the bright blue eye shadow I saw her wearing in that picture, and it doesn’t seem so impossible. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “My name’s Lucy,” she says kindly, pulling away. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He was cloned from the bloodstains found on Lucy Todd Lincoln’s opera cloak. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Lucy ran down the stairs in her nightdress and opened the door. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z At the age of thirty-six, weighing in at four hundred and ninety-eight pounds, Lucy died. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z And clearly I wasn’t the only one with these mixed emotions: virtually everybody shot daggers at Polly, before turning eagerly to Miss Lucy—which was, I suppose, pretty unfair on poor Polly. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z There were two tables pushed together for a group to sit around, but Miss Lucy was there alone near the back. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I see hope as Lucy shuffles along on her walker. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z Rachel and Lucy look at me like I’m crazy, but before they can let out a laugh, Nenny says: Yes, that’s Mexico all right. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z “I figured. Kylie and Lucy are here, too.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “Lucy,” she said, breathing heavy and talking slowly. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z I have read your letters to poor Lucy, and know how good you are and how your husband suffer; so I pray you, if it may be, enlighten him not, lest it may harm. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Miss Lucy was the most sporting of the guardians at Hailsham, though you might not have guessed it from her appearance. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Lucy’s eyes closed; and Van Helsing, who had been watching closely, took Arthur’s arm, and drew him away. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z I never realized how much was lacking from my relationship with her until Lucy wasn’t here to fill in the gaps. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Mr. Johnson stood up and began to walk back to Declaration, but next to Declaration sat Grandmother Lucy, who waved a gloved hand toward Mr. Johnson in a She’s-all-right-let-her-be-I’m-right-here-with-her way. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “Let’s go home, Lucy. It’s been a long day.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z That’s right, I add before Lucy or Rachel can make fun of her. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z She always carried a Bible with her and never talked bad about anybody and at school she only hung around with her Pentecostal friend, Lucy. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z “Lucy, I know you can’t adopt Cutie Pi. I’ve seen you 2 together. If your family was able to take in a dog, he would have gone home with you weeks ago.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. D brought out the bravest parts of Lucy. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “Hold on. Some of the things he said make sense. Spotter planes are used to find fish. Lucy, hand me the proposal.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Florida could hear Lucy’s voice now, below, rising as if she were annoyed. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Then Lucy waved a card in her hand to the beat of her dance and shoved it in my face. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Without looking up from the guide, Ms. Solomon said, “Lucy, can you grab the box of Cheerios on the counter and give some to Rosie.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z "By my counsel," said Lucy, "your Majesty shall give him another trial. Let him go free on strait promise of fair dealing in the future. It may be that he will keep his word." The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z “These are Lucy’s things, Mom. This stuff belongs to her.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z She spread her hands and rolled her eyes comically, funny Lucy Ricardo washing her hands of a disaster. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z “Nah, a couple of bullies tried to mess with me, but I’m tough and it's no big deal. But the food is really bad, Lucy.” The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z My emails are mostly junk mail, but buried beneath that is one from Lucy’s address. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Lucy danced around Bull’s feet, wagging her tail and barking. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z Blanca and her friend Lucy started to run out of the room to get the teacher next door. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Arthur went off with him, casting back a longing look on Lucy’s face, which lay in her pillow, almost whiter than the lawn. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z The room was dark, so I could not see Lucy’s bed; I stole across and felt for her. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “I find it very insulting when Lucy acts like this class is beneath her. She doesn’t belong here.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z In his dream, Lucy was lying on a cot, holding a dripping orange Popsicle. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z “I am satisfied that Lucy’s body is not in that coffin; but that only proves one thing.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “Lucy Bob—you have my vote. You were amazing.” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “You will be grieved to hear that Mrs. Westenra died five days ago, and that Lucy died the day before yesterday. They were both buried to-day.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “Welcome. I’m Mr. Stoker, your homeroom and 1st-period math teacher. Please find your seat. They’re labeled. I have 1 question for you. Do you prefer to be called Lucille or Lucy?” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Lucy keeps calling out names, but we’re dropping so fast now that it becomes a garbled mess. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “Lucy’s okay for a little while. But I don’t know how you hang out with her all the time.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z In Lucy’s sock drawer, I find a small box of cassette tapes—all Dolly Parton. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z So I’d say Miss Lucy had it about right when she said, a couple of years later, that we’d been “told and not told.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Lucy is sleeping soundly; the reflex of the dawn is high and far over the sea.... Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z I believe in my heart of hearts that he suffered as much about Lucy’s death as any of us; but he bore himself through it like a moral Viking. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “Oh, I’ll never forget Lucy,” I say, and a new flood of tears comes forward. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “Lucy was a real gem. She had a kind, open heart. We were so sad to see her go.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “Lucy,” he said, putting a pizza in the freezer. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Lucy, he didn’t want to just talk or kiss, he wanted much more. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z But it’s not the ghost of Lucy, it’s a woman. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Lucy was sitting on the King's right and Aravis on his left. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z So I went back up to the third floor and that’s how the thing with Miss Lucy happened. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Lucy was next to them, as tiny and quiet as ever, but she reached up and patted Liam on the shoulder in what I guess was supposed to be a reassuring way. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I wouldn’t go imagining how my friends would all want to dance with him, starting with Lucy Raleigh, but he’d say he’d only dance with me. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Seeing as I couldn’t wear my formal, I had to go for a sequined black mother-of-the-bride looking thing I found in one of Mom’s donation piles in Lucy’s room. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I didn’t know how much longer past eight thirty my sisters could stay awake, but for once I’d listen to Lucy Raleigh. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z She did individual searches for Book Scavenger players named Charlie, Sally, and Lucy, but there were hundreds of results. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “Well, Lucy, welcome to East Hamlin Middle and to 7th grade.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Oh, Lucy, Lucy, I cannot be angry with you, nor can I be angry with my friend whose happiness is yours; but I must only wait on hopeless and work. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Mine today, Lucy’s tomorrow and yours day after. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z I was watching her as carefully as ever in those days, and even as I was laughing at Laura, I was stealing glances at Miss Lucy’s back. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z When this place was first being built, my mom and Lucy used to drive through here every few weeks with me in the backseat. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Finally, she said, “I didn’t want to believe it at first. But I was at the trial and I heard all the testimony. Marcus was the last person seen with Lucy.” From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z "Of course I'm going to fight. Why, the Queen Lucy's going to be with the archers." The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z Once we’re on an elevator, Lucy gives us a “Tsk, tsk, someone’s being naughty.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “Lucy’s memorial service,” I say with a small voice. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Then Michael S. walked over to Lucy and said, “Lucy, may I have this dance?” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Michael S. walked over, I thought, to look for Lucy. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Then she turns around and yells into the quiet house, “Mom! Lucy’s grandma wants to talk to you.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I got up to join Lucy and Rachel who were already outside waiting by the door, wondering what I was doing talking to three old ladies who smelled like cinnamon. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Lucy went out visiting with her mother, and as they were only duty calls, I did not go. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z And then Lucy’s breathing became stertorous again, and all at once it ceased. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Sorry to Lucy Hummer for calling her a witch after Rafik's ball skipped into her yard and she kept it a week before pitching it back. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I had put my trust in Lucy when I should have known better. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z I called in fright, “Lucy! Lucy!” and something raised a head, and from where I was I could see a white face and red, gleaming eyes. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z There was no mistaking the similarity to those which had been on Lucy’s throat. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Lucy picking out my first really nice jumper. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z It’s weird to think that my mom’s and Lucy’s rooms are the same rooms they grew up in their whole lives. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “Look away, Lucy,” he said to the dog, “let’s not embarrass Malone by staring at his nakedness.” The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z The desk to my left remained untaken, but with Lucy in front of me and Frieda at my right, I breathed easily. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Nenny, you better tell your sister she is really crazy because Lucy and me are never coming back here again. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z I said, “Simply mortifying, Lucy Ray Raleigh,” in her mother’s loud voice. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Lucy laid the back of her hand against her forehead, flung her head back like an old-time Southern belle, and gasped. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “There was a break-in on Marmion Way. People take precedence over dead sharks, Lucy.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Although he never said so, her father was proud of the way Lucy got on with Doctor. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “It is Mina Murray that I came to see that was friend of that poor dear child Lucy Westenra. Madam Mina, it is on account of the dead I come.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z I can tell Lucy and Rachel are disgusted, but they don’t say anything because she’s my sister. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z He delivered a swift kick to Lucy’s side that made her yelp in surprise. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z Upstairs, I sift through the stacks of Lucy’s records before placing one on the player. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Because in the world I lived in with Lucy, no one cared about crowns or sashes. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z But there was no love in my own heart, nothing but loathing for the foul Thing which had taken Lucy’s shape without her soul. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “Lucy was struck by lightning in elementary school. It turned her into a math genius.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z As soon as Mom got out of the car, Lucy Jo made a big show of spraying Mom’s seat with Lysol. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I used my knowledge of this phase of spiritual pathology, and laid down a rule that she should not be present with Lucy or think of her illness more than was absolutely required. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z After her talk with Miss Lucy, she removed her primer from her trunk. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “You’re right. This isn’t only about Marcus. It’s also about justice for Lucy. That poor girl’s family deserves to see her actual murderer behind bars.” From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z My mom has moved her crown, which sits in a glass case, from the center of the mantel to make room for Lucy’s urn. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “Yes,” Miss Lucy said, “and you were saying to Gordon you’d have to go to America to stand the best chance.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “And then we spend the night, you and I, in the churchyard where Lucy lies. This is the key that lock the tomb. I had it from the coffin-man to give to Arthur.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z On June 26, Alice Paul and Lucy Burns were carrying a banner that read Democracy Should Begin at Home when a group of boys started heckling them. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z He didn’t answer Lucy’s question, but instead said, “Now, class three. You have two minutes to find your seat for the school year. Once I call 'time,’ your seat will be your permanent seat.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Within ten minutes they had met a French major named Lucy, a journalism student named Thomas, and two sorority girls with undeclared majors. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Then Lucy screams to take our socks off and yes, it’s true. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z “Lucy?” she asked, walking over to the snout, reaching out her gloved hand. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z “Lucy’s mom was the only one I knew,” he said. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Lucy took me to the pet store so I could see the snakes and she even arranged for me to hold one. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Her third week in the dormitory, she knocked on the door of Miss Lucy’s office. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He walked slowly to the rail where the horses were tethered: gentle Traveler, skittish Lucy Long. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “That would be the middle of next week,” says Lucy. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z As she spoke, Lucy turned crimson, though it was only momentarily, for her poor wasted veins could not stand for long such an unwonted drain to the head. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Anthony called Stone “Saint Lucy” and criticized her as lazy, because she didn’t like to work on petition drives. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z As one of the leaders, Lucy Burns, called roll to check on the other women, Whittaker warned her to shut up, but Burns didn’t listen. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The fur looked too real, unlike Lucy’s pink-dyed jacket that once seemed both dreamy and mod to me. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Lucy kept pretending she was Madonna and even though she had a good voice, I was not into Madonna. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z Before I made it to the living room, Dad called out, “Lucy, are you okay?” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z “Lucy was more a mother to me than you’ll ever be.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “Nobody from the bank chased out after Finn’s mom,” Lucy said. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Lucy went on as if I had said I almost had polio. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z I knew from Dr. Seward’s diary that they had been at Lucy’s death—her real death—and that I need not fear to betray any secret before the time. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “She did tell you 2 minutes ago. Lucy’s like a nervous teacup Chihuahua. She takes a while to trust someone.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “Guess I’d better head out to pick up Buddy and Lucy at the airport,” Z said. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z “Lucy is the 1 who wants to save animals.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z If, then, we can come on board after sunrise, he is at our mercy; for we can open the box and make sure of him, as we did of poor Lucy, before he wakes. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Miss Lucy didn’t often get cross, but when she did, you certainly knew about it, and we thought for a second Polly was for it. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “Thank you so much for allowing Lucy to come over,” Ms. Sitton says. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Then as we were going down a particularly dark lane in the back of nowhere, he said suddenly: “I think Miss Lucy was right. Not Miss Emily.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t worry, Lucy. I won’t let them touch you,” he whispered. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z She has not told Lucy, and made me promise secrecy; her doctor told her that within a few months, at most, she must die, for her heart is weakening. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z I ended up fitting as much of Lucy’s stuff as I could in my closet. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “I have them all right here,” Miss Lucy told her colleague. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “You must not take all the credit to yourself, doctor. Lucy’s state this morning is due in part to me.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z After we sang a welcoming song from the Catholic Hymnal, Mother Lucy read Matthew chapter five up to verse eleven, and then we sang the national anthem. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z “Four,” Tiller said, lightly tapping his chest as he said each name: “Buddy, Lucy, Charlie, and Rose.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Holding his candle so that he could read the coffin plates, and so holding it that the sperm dropped in white patches which congealed as they touched the metal, he made assurance of Lucy’s coffin. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Not the shy ice cream bells’ giggle of Rachel and Lucy’s family, but all of a sudden and surprised like a pile of dishes breaking. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z “Is this really Lucy’s body, or only a demon in her shape?” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z They fought over it for months until Lucy’s nerves had worn so thin that she gave up. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “Oh, Lucy, how I wish you’d been spared from seeing ...” I nodded, not wanting to think or talk about what I 'd seen. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z “Sir,” I said, “you could have no better claim on me than that you were a friend and helper of Lucy Westenra.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Mom always says we need a man to come over and fix it, but my aunt Lucy always said it was the perfect excuse to not have to answer the front door. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Lucy was looking sweetly pretty in her white lawn frock; she has got a beautiful colour since she has been here. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “Lucy, what’s the circumference of a circle with a radius of 8 yards?” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z It was always a sore point between her and Lucy. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Since Lucy was the vice president of a regional Dolly Parton fan club until a few years ago, their paths crossed on a regular basis. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z There was the time, for example, maybe a few weeks after the talk by the pond, when Miss Lucy was taking us for English. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Ah, we were wise to keep from her the affair of the dreadful night of Lucy’s sleep-walking. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Like they did when people said they were sorry about Lucy. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z If Evelyn went with Anthony, then Michael S. must have asked Lucy. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Lucy’s body never stood in the way of her happiness. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z My name is Lucy, the big one says. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z I wrote better than Lucy, so I grew cheerfully anxious to get my paper. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Since the day she died, I’ve felt that Lucy was only mine to memorialize and that if I faltered, I’d be letting her down in the worst kind of way. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Then she winked, a big old I Love Lucy wink. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z “I better go home. I want to dig through some of Lucy’s stuff before my mom gets home. She started cleaning her room out a few weeks ago.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z It’s hard to say clearly what sort of impact Miss Lucy’s outburst at the pavilion made. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Alice Paul and Lucy Burns pushed to the front of the parade. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “You were with me here yesterday. Was the body of Miss Lucy in that coffin?” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z As much as I will always love Lucy, it was her own decision to stay locked up in this house. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z It’s a song I remember hearing on Lucy’s record player: “Send in the Clowns.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z In Lucy’s nightstand, I find more newspaper clippings, but these are mostly of Mom. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I wouldn’t let Lucy Raleigh get me jumping around all giddy about what she knew. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z It made no mention of Lucy Stone, from whom Anthony had been estranged since their falling-out over Stone’s marriage, or the rivalry between Anthony’s National and Stone’s American Woman Suffrage Association. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “Perhaps I am!” he answered quietly as he began to make the wreath which Lucy was to wear round her neck. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “Lucy,” Windy half yells, half whispers, and everyone turns to look at me. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z The principal, Mother Lucy, wrote, “A brilliant, obedient student and a daughter to be proud of.” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Tiller told Lucy that all the Popsicles had disappeared in the night, but in their place, an angel had brought Lucy Soup, only for Lucy, not for Buddy or Tiller or Sairy. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z “Lucy, do you need to use the bathroom or would you like a drink before you begin the exam?” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z One missed Lucy Sneads by inches last January, but no one's been killed yet. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z That was fine because I hated it when everything revolved around what Lucy knew and said. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z When we came into Lucy’s room I could see that Van Helsing had, with his usual forethought, been putting matters straight and making everything look as pleasing as possible. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “We’d hate to see her go, but I’m sure she’ll do well wherever she ends up. What do you think, Lucy?” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Upstairs, I stand in front of Lucy’s door for a moment too long before going to my bedroom. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Only Lucy would say a thing like “Cherokee blood.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Lucy, Tyrell, and three other kids came dashing into the classroom. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Lucy came running out the front door of the house, barking and jumping and wagging her tail. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z Lucy Maud Montgomery could have been describing me. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Lucy was sleeping gently, but her breathing was stronger; I could see the counterpane move as her breast heaved. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “Take over, Windy. And, Lucy, I’d like to speak to you after class.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z In 1913, Alice Paul, with the invaluable aid of fellow suffragist Lucy Burns, formed the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z I know Lucy was important to Mrs. D, but for Lucy, Mrs. D was a lifeline. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The baby sisters, Lucy and Clare, looked like twins, but they were a little more than a year apart. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z “Lucy, how are you doing? You want to eat something? I can bring your dinner upstairs along with Frankie’s.” The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z “Look, Lucy. He is saying yes,” said Bull. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z The names were all characters from the Peanuts comics: Charlie Brown, Sally, and Lucy. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The next morning when I get home, I find my mom upstairs in Lucy’s room. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “Thank you, Lucy. I love all these dogs, but sometimes I forget what it’s like to love just 1.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Lucy Stone refused to run for president of the new group. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z When I was little and she had meetings or rehearsals to attend, I usually stayed home with Lucy or went over to El’s. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “Lucy, you have to use the bathroom?” my dad said over his shoulder. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z “You helped to attend dear Lucy at the end. Let me hear how she died; for all that I know of her, I shall be very grateful. She was very, very dear to me.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “I’m proud of you, Lucy. But if you miss another homework assignment, you will lose your computer for a week. And no TV. Or candy.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “Turning to him for comfort? So it’s someone who was friends with Lucy?” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z I wish Lucy or Ellen or even my mom were here to see me in my red and white Harpy’s uniform with Clover City’s prized possession resting atop my head. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “True and true and true. I’m a born leader. I speak my mind. And it’s not like I’m reading people’s diaries or breaking into lockers. I’m observant. Your turn, Lucy.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Earlier in the morning, one of the other Senior classes had gone into Room 12 expecting Music Appreciation with Miss Lucy. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know what I expected to discover as I cautiously pushed the door, but I was properly surprised to find Miss Lucy. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Assembly was raucous, and Mother Lucy had to say, “Now, girls, may we have silence!” a few times. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z “Your situation is more complicated, I know, but it looks like we’ve reached an agreement. We’re thinking about setting up a scholarship fund in Lucy’s name—something like that.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z I guessed Lucy’s news was the other kind and she wanted to beat the office memo to our parents. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z There were other little incidents like that, and before long I came to see Miss Lucy as being not quite like the other guardians. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z They drove the three hours to the closest airport only to find that Lucy would have to purchase an extra seat on the plane because she wouldn’t fit in one. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “Whoa, Lucy,” he said to the mule, then kicked her halfway up our walk and asked where my granddaddy was. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “Lucy, I don’t want you to hear all that stuff. It’s better for you that way.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z “Well, I’m the only one at the dance wearing it,” Lucy said, taking a spin around and pretending to look for anyone wearing her dress. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z We were sitting on the grass after a rounders match and Miss Lucy had been giving us a typical talk on smoking when Marge suddenly asked if Miss Lucy had herself ever had a cigarette. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The door closes behind her, and I sink down onto Lucy’s bed. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “None of us stopped to think about how she felt, Miss Lucy herself. We never worried if she’d got into trouble, saying what she did to us. We were so selfish back then.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sometimes,” I say, “I think I can’t miss Lucy any more than I already do, but then something like dress shopping comes up, and I remember all the things she won’t be here to see.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Clare had the crib, and her younger sister, Lucy, slept in the master bedroom. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Then Miss Lucy had said that since everyone at Hailsham was talking about little else, we should forget the play-reading and spend the rest of the lesson exchanging our views about the tokens. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Lucy stopped crying and went upstairs, still carrying the rabbit. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I remember feeling furious at Polly for so stupidly breaking the unwritten rule, but at the same time, being terribly excited about what answer Miss Lucy might give. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z She once called Lucy my “some-timey friend,” meaning Lucy wasn’t true-blue. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Mrs. Dryver is the perfect Dolly, and it was impossible for Lucy with her thick, pale legs and flat hair not to look sad in comparison. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z And that was how I came to hear about it, about what had happened between Tommy and Miss Lucy at the start of that summer. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Lucy’s heart beat a trifle more audibly to the stethoscope, and her lungs had a perceptible movement. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Lucy was a hairy' girl who never shaved her legs because it was against her religion. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z And that—right there in those handful of words—is how I feel about Lucy. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Maybe tomorrow, I will look up the evening’s program and check out the full name of a Lucy who played piano. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Are you sure she wasn’t just, you know, mourning Lucy?” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “Is this a cry for help, Lucy? Are you trying to prove some point? Because I don’t get it. Your old grandmother isn’t as smart as you. Tell me what’s going on.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z At the sound of her name, Lucy let out another yip. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z 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 Lucy and Frieda waited for me but he told them to hurry along to class. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “Lucy, do you want to come over after school?” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z The archers, with Queen Lucy, fell to the rear and you could first see them bending their bows and then hear the twang-twang as they tested the strings. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z “Lucy, what are you doing here? It’s late,” he said. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Lucy Jo, who’d been waiting for Mom in the Dart, drove off without her, and Mom lay wrapped up in blankets on the sofa bed, sobbing about how much she hated her life. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Lucy rolled her eyes and said, “No, you may not.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Lucy had lots of gay friends online because, as she put it, Dolly Parton is the patron saint of gay men. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “Oh that we had known it before!” he said, “for then we might have reached him in time to save poor Lucy. However, ‘the milk that is spilt cries not out afterwards,’ as you say. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Her grandmother Lucy had told her that a lady never sneezes, burps, runs, screams, or cries in public. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “Something about Miss Lucy telling you it was all right not to be creative.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Lucy then squeezed my hand and led me away from my grandmother and sisters. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z But then we saw Miss Lucy wasn’t angry, just deep in thought. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z When the terrible story of Lucy’s death, and—and all that followed, was done, I lay back in my chair powerless. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Miss Lucy went quiet for a few seconds. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “My grandmother Lucy says a lady doesn’t climb rocks after a certain age. She says my mother would be scandalized to think of me climbing rocks or playing kickball in my school dresses at recess!” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Lucy spoke up for the rest of us. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Word got round fast enough, but the talk mostly focused on Miss Lucy herself rather than on what she’d been trying to tell us. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Lucy in the seat in front of me. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z She hands me a picture of her and Lucy from years ago. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Stone finally called out Anthony and asked her to use the name Lucy Stone, and Anthony relented. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Mother Lucy and the rest of the school had turned to stare at me. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I nodded and dragged Frieda and Lucy to the refreshments table at the other end of the gym. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z When that happened, Mom would refuse to get out of bed, even when Lucy Jo showed up to drive her to school, honking impatiently. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “Lucy volunteered us to work in data entry,” Windy whines. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Lucy received her paper and did a little chair dance. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Lucy and I sat awhile, and it was all so beautiful before us that we took hands as we sat; and she told me all over again about Arthur and their coming marriage. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z When I get over there precisely seventeen minutes later, she’s also showered and changed and has I Love Lucy season four cued up on the TV. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z The suffragists returned to their posts, and fourteen women, including Lucy Burns, were arrested for carrying banners that said, MR. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z But, as a kid, I never fit into the costumes and was always left with whatever we could scour from my mom’s and Lucy’s closets. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z It never would have fit Lucy, so there was never really any argument. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Around noon that day, Lucy Burns and another suffragist, Dora Lewis, walked over to the White House. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Five dollars a week got Dorothy a place to lay her head, two meals a day, and the kind attentions of Frederick and Annie Lucy, a black couple in their sixties. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Lucy Raleigh liked being the one in the know and I couldn’t pretend I didn’t care. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z To hear the girls from the other dormitories tell it, Miss Lucy’s diligence put her colleagues to shame. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Lucy’s door is closed, like it has been for the last two months. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “For dear Lucy’s sake,” I said as we clasped hands. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z At some point, a line in the play had led to Laura making some wisecrack about the tokens business, and we’d all laughed, Miss Lucy included. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z As I stood without moving, I saw one of the maids pass silently along the passage—she had her back towards me, so did not see me—and go into the room where Lucy lay. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z A dozen Kansas women organized a women’s rights society to advocate for full female suffrage, and Lucy Stone and Henry Blackwell went to Kansas to work on the campaign. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I had the tyack dress from Lucy’s funeral, and my mom agreed to lend me her black satin gloves if I returned them before she had to wear them for the formal wear segment. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Dear Lucy, I saw your mother the other day and she told me that you’d written me several letters to apologize for how things had ended between us. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z I feel the weight of Lucy’s cat, Riot, settle in on top of my feet. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “Lucy, thank you for coming to visit our school,” Ms. McCleary begins. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Behind the next window, Miss Lucy cut open Cora’s stomach with a letter opener and a thousand black spiders spilled from her guts. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “Fred came over one day and asked how I got Mrs. Patterson to be my girlfriend. I laughed and I said, ‘Is this about Lucy?’ and he nodded.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z When he saw Lucy’s face I could hear the sissing indraw of his breath, and he said to me in a sharp whisper: “Draw up the blind; I want light!” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Grandmother Lucy also said that dogs don’t have memorial services. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I take Lucy up to the Department of Supernatural Investigations. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “Take me to the Department of Good Fortunes and Bad Omens,” I tell Lucy. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “Read the 1st page, Lucy. You can do this. You’ve been working really hard.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Since I refused to get out of the car, Lucy came to sit in the backseat with me. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I sang like Fern, “Lucy, Lucy goosey,” in time with the record playing. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Mom, for her part, felt that Lucy Jo was woefully uninformed. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I thought she was going to leave it at that, so I asked: “Miss Emily, if it’s all right, we’d like to know about it, about what happened with Miss Lucy.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Lucy needs to participate more in class discussions. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “So, Lucy,” she says, “tell us your story.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “It is? Just because this stranger shares a name with my uncle and goes to a math school, that doesn’t really feel like a major sign. Maybe if his name was Lucy.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z For Lucy there’s no pain, no rehab, no learning to live disabled. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “And the boy. His name is Paul. Paul! This is a sign, Lucy.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z While Dorothy walked several blocks each morning from the Lucys’ house to the bus, the women at the dormitory enjoyed special bus service. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z That night, Tiller made himself dream about Lucy so he could figure out what was wrong with her. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Big Ma’s disdain bounced right off of Lucy. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Just as Edward could feel Lucy’s whimpers and growls resonate through his body at night, he could also feel the deep, sad sound of Bull’s songs move through him. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z But that had been Miss Lucy’s point exactly. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z She’s been caught up in pageant stuff, and I’ve been too wrapped up in myself, so Lucy’s room has sort of been sitting here. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Then Michael S. gave Lucy one of those Michael S. looks, and Lucy changed her vote. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “Come and see Vern, Lucy. He would love to see you and I bet he’d be able to tell you something about your mom’s project.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z I’ve often thought about that day, and I’m sure now, in the light of what happened later, that we only needed to ask and Miss Lucy would have told us all kinds of things. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z For a while sheer anger mastered me; it was as if he had during her life struck Lucy on the face. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z It surprises me when Lucy announces we’ve entered the Vanderbilt Hotel. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “Something happened in her brain when she was on the boat, Lucy.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z While the boys, mostly Ellis, took shots at Danny the K, Frieda rose up from her seat next to Lucy and made a motion to her like, “Be right back.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z A souvenir from Dollywood—a place Lucy had always wanted to visit. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Grandmother Lucy says that decorum dictates I stay home unless you tell me it is all right to come. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z In June 1909, Alice Paul met Lucy Burns at a London police station after they had both been arrested for participating in a protest. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Lucy Sneads’s tits bounced like twin water balloons. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Shame, as I say, had a lot to do with it, and also fury, though not exactly at Miss Lucy herself. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps it is because I am weak at present, and perhaps because it was on Lucy’s account, that their devotion was manifested; for over and over again have I seen similar instances of woman’s kindness. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z I contacted Lucy shortly before we left the old life behind. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z When I first applied during Thanksgiving break, Lucy told me she always suspected that it had been the other way around. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I took my exams on my hospital bed while Mother Lucy, who brought the papers herself, waited on a chair next to Mama. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z The person who wrote “I Heard It Through the Grapevine” must have sat next to a Lucy Raleigh in school. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z I skimmed the results, and they were all articles about how Lucy had died. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z Lucy came with me, and we went early to our old seat, whilst the cortège of boats went up the river to the Viaduct and came down again. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z They and Myrta settled into a life marked by increasingly sparse visits from Dr. Holmes, but when he did appear, he brought warmth and gifts and entombed little Lucy in his arms. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Miss Lucy explained that there was a nurse on hand checking on her. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “Hi, my name is Lucy Callahan, and I have some questions for a school project.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z When she woke late in the afternoon, Lucy’s first movement was to feel in her breast, and, to my surprise, produced the paper which Van Helsing had given me to read. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “We are considering sending Lucy to another school next year. It’s a sort of boarding school, and I need to know if she can handle it. In your honest opinion.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “Please, Lucy, don't interrupt. This is hard enough.” The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z So I said, like I’d just remembered: “By the way, what was that you were saying earlier on? About Miss Lucy telling you something?” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Now that Declaration had spent a whole summer with Grandmother Lucy and all her mama’s relatives, I’d have to wait a long time for all the latest advice to wear off. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z When she did speak, Miss Lucy seemed to be weighing up each word carefully. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Lucy blew on her nails and dusted her collar. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z I did not know what to say, but Lucy turned the conversation as she said, rising up:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z However, one evening in November that year, shortly after the birth of my daughter, Lucy, I started to think about black holes as I was getting into bed. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Lucy liked to put on how she was all Brooklyn when her mother was as country as Big Ma. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Anthony James Marston, that upon the 14th day of November last, you were guilty of the murder of John and Lucy Combes. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z If I hadn’t gone to Whitby, perhaps poor dear Lucy would be with us now. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z We were silent for a while, and suddenly Lucy murmured as if to herself:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z But Miss Lucy was now moving her gaze over the lot of us. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “I feel Lucy is holding back. I know she’s new to public school. There are enormous pressures.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “But it’s happening, Lucy. We hope to tag our first sharks by the end of the summer.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Lucy jumped out of bed and ran across to the window. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Good-bye, my dearest Lucy, and all blessings on you. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z We have to go right now, Lucy says taking Rachel’s hand because she looks like she’s thinking about that dollar. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Lucy Raleigh was one of my oldest friends, but she could also snicker at me with the best of the snickerers. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z And he had never regretted this more deeply than he did that night when he and Bull and Lucy were discovered in the empty railcar. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z When Lucy Burns returned to the United States in 1912, she reconnected with Alice Paul. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Lucy reached into a rack and pulled out a mod jumper and said, “Get this,” and shoved it at Big Ma until she had no choice but to take it. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Light snores curl out from beneath her door as I let myself into Lucy’s room, careful to avoid any creaking floorboards, and begin to search through my mother’s piles. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z No news from Jonathan, and Lucy seems to be growing weaker, whilst her mother’s hours are numbering to a close. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Lucy woke, too, and, I was glad to see, was even better than on the previous morning. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “Now approaching,” says Lucy, “the Department of Supernatural Licenses and Records.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Lucy frets at the postponement of seeing him, but it does not touch her looks; she is a trifle stouter, and her cheeks are a lovely rose-pink. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Paul and Lucy Burns, a key suffragist who had worked alongside Paul, encouraged women to wear white dresses adorned with colorful sashes. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z When the day came, its searching light showed the ravages in poor Lucy’s strength. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z I hate that there are things—trivial things, like why she needed a newspaper clipping about a cookbook author who’d be visiting the library—that I never knew to ask Lucy about. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z My mom says, ‘Date? Lucy Ray Raleigh, there’s no dating going on under this roof. You’re only eleven years old.’ P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z And now I know exactly how Lucy felt when she decided she couldn’t get on that plane to Dollywood. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Lucy Stone was among those shocked at the alliance between the suffragists and the bigoted Train. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “Do you mean to tell me, friend John, that you have no suspicion as to what poor Lucy died of; not after all the hints given, not only by events, but by me?” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z He went to the hall-door for his bag; and together we went up to Lucy’s room. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Frieda was almost as dramatic as Lucy, except she really cared and wasn’t showing off. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z My own heart grew cold as ice, and I could hear the gasp of Arthur, as we recognised the features of Lucy Westenra. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Lucy ignored her mother and charged our way. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z The rabbit stayed lost with Lucy and Bull for a long time. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z Then Lucy said no one had asked her, so I said, “It’s a free country. She can say what she wants to say.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Driving down the highway with my mom, Lucy, and Gram. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “You will be glad to know that Lucy is better. The dear child is still asleep. I looked into her room and saw her, but did not go in, lest I should disturb her.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z I gave him a reproachful look and walked off without responding, but already, I suppose, I’d begun to entertain the possibility that he wasn’t, after all, making it up about Miss Lucy. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z At least she knew better than to send notes through Lucy. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z When Mom mentioned Jackson Pollock once, Lucy Jo said that she had Polish blood and therefore did not appreciate Mom using derogatory names for Polish people. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Sitting in Lucy’s room with her as “Jolene” pipes out from her record player. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I glanced at Lucy and Frieda smiling on the other side of the room. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z The town seemed as dead, for not a soul did I see; I rejoiced that it was so, for I wanted no witness of poor Lucy’s condition. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z We come from Texas, Lucy says and grins. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z She and Lucy Stone had worked together in the temperance and women’s rights movements. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “Now approaching,” Lucy says quickly, “the Department of Supernatural Investigations.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z It was against this background that Polly T. asked Miss Lucy her question that morning. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Then at the end of the lesson, as we were filing out, Charlotte F. came rushing into the room and the news about Miss Lucy leaving Hailsham spread through us in an instant. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Lucy was trying to persuade Ricky to let her replace their old icebox with a new refrigerator. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Lucy Stone thought the group should support the rights of both African Americans and women. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The Taker recently got a job at the QFC on Mercer, and Lucy and Adrian work in the deli section with him, and Jules is Adrian’s girlfriend. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z He had even brushed Lucy’s hair, so that it lay on the pillow in its usual sunny ripples. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “Coming, Mama,” Lucy said, rushing back to her. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z I assumed that come opening day, she’d be off in Lucy Jo’s Dart to Davy Elementary, even if we had to cajole her. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z They walked a short distance eastward from the road and Lucy set the rabbit down. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Some day, Miss Lucy told Cora one afternoon while they walked the green, all the numbers and figures and notes would make a great contribution to their understanding of colored life. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z But at the time, the moment Miss Lucy said what she did, we were too confused to think any more about Marge. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Could this be her own Lucy, her own Buddy—so cold, so unfeeling? Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z While Anthony did not regret the choices she made, she was profoundly disappointed when two other leaders of the women’s rights movement—Lucy Stone and Antoinette Brown—both decided to marry. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Sooner or later Lucy and I were bound to go from hot to cold. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Lucy knew no one had asked me to the dance. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z She’d been surprised when Lucy and Buddy suggested that Dallas and Florida should be sent back to the Home right away. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z I shall take this cylinder with me, and then I can complete my entry on Lucy’s phonograph. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z She had prepared herself for Miss Lucy’s question about her mother’s surname and for other tracks the conversation might have taken. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I said, trusting Lucy Raleigh, “It’s a surprise. The best surprise. You just have to be quiet and watch.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “As you wish. Lucy Green?” she says, turning to the girl behind me. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Lucy and Titania never spoke, the former because she chose not to and the latter because her tongue had been hacked out by a previous owner. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “Oh, Lucy, listen, your mother doesn’t want to go. I’ve already told her that I will not have her stay here. She needs to be with you and Frankie.” The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z I saw his lean, muscular build in Kevin and, when school resumed, even a flash of his smile in Mother Lucy. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z “They seem nice, Lucy. I’m glad we're here,” Frankie said, playing with a few toy soldiers on the floor of my room. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z Lonely, sad, and pregnant, Myrta joined them at the house and there bore a daughter, Lucy. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z What do you mean, running off, Lucy Ray?” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z I think we all just stared at Miss Lucy in horror, waiting for what she’d say next. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z When El and I were in elementary school, Lucy would take us to Avalanche Snocones. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Whitby.—Lucy met me at the station, looking sweeter and lovelier than ever, and we drove up to the house at the Crescent in which they have rooms. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “Now it’s definitely your turn, Lucy, unless you want me to talk about the teachers, too. Ms. Fleming went through a nasty divorce over the summer.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Miss Lucy was sure that could be arranged. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “I promise,” said Lucy, “and thank you both a thousand times for all your kindness to me! Oh, what have I done to be blessed with such friends?” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Then he bent down, and, with his face almost touching Lucy’s, examined her carefully. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z But Miss Emily had been there instead and she’d told them Miss Lucy couldn’t come just at that moment, so she would take the class. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z He insisted upon looking over Lucy’s papers himself. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “But if Lucy and I go together, then we are going to have to ride with them.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Lucy always said that the greatest friends have nothing and everything in common all at once. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Looks like some kind of bar or club, but whatever it is, it’s somewhere Lucy never would have gone on her own. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z But it’s been six months now since Lucy’s funeral, and she’s still watching her shows in the kitchen on her portable television. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I don’t know what I expect to find, but it’s not the sight of my mother seated behind a card table with all of Aunt Lucy’s furniture pushed up against the walls. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “But I keep thinking if you had been Lucy and she had been you, I would have died!” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z I told them that one life was bad enough to lose, and that if they delayed they would sacrifice Miss Lucy. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z I grabbed Lucy’s hand and dragged her out to the center of the dance floor. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Other women’s rights leaders, including Lucy Stone, advocated for the passage of a separate amendment that would ensure female suffrage. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Lucy thought Fern’s song was cute and danced to it, and Vonetta had to get in on the Lucy Goosey dance too. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “Oh, Mom,” Lucy had said when she finished. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z She never shouted like, say, Miss Lucy did when she got mad at you, but if anything Miss Emily getting angry was scarier. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z And when Tommy had protested it was all very well Miss Lucy saying this, but everyone did think it was his fault, she’d given a sigh and looked out of her window. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “Not used to seeing you out and about this late at night,” says Lucy. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “Lucy, let's go for a walk. Let’s get some air,” Claire suggests. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “Now,” he said, “friend John, where are the skeleton keys? If so that we can open the door, we need not break house by the window, as before at Miss Lucy’s.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z I think about seeing Lucy’s mom there the other morning. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Miss Lucy never did find her mother’s name in her files. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Grandmother Lucy says that I am a lot like my mother. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “That's Levi. He doesn’t like anything. She’s Lucy, the quiet and thoughtful 1. I’m Windy. I’m the leader of the group. I mean, not officially, but unofficially.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z He is certainly a man of noble nature; poor dear Lucy was right about him. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z After that morning I became convinced something else—perhaps something awful—lay around the corner to do with Miss Lucy, and I kept my eyes and ears open for it. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I am so glad I have type-written out my own journal, so that, in case he asks about Lucy, I can hand it to him; it will save much questioning. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “No, Mom. All Lucy ever did was show you how ridiculous you sounded.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “Lucy Elizabeth Everhart. That was important equipment that many scientists—including your mother—worked hard to get. It’s not yours to pitch off the boat! ” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Not only did Marcus get justice, but Lucy’s family did, too. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z It was to me a painful meeting, for it brought back all poor dear Lucy’s hopes of only a few months ago. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “Lucy needs to be around other kids. You can’t keep her locked away.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z She was hidden under her quilt, with only her head poking out, staring at Buddy’s and Lucy’s suitcases sitting on the two empty beds. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z I went on watching Miss Lucy through all this and I could see, just for a second, a ghostly expression come over her face as she watched the class in front of her. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z He handed me the paper saying only: “It dropped from Lucy’s breast when we carried her to the bath.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “I knew you from the description of poor dear Lucy; but——” She stopped suddenly, and a quick blush overspread her face. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z The camera moved in for a close-up: Lucy looked concerned, her lips pursed. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z I am only taking one change of dress; Lucy will bring my trunk to London and keep it till I send for it, for it may be that ... Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z I looked into the bowl, searching for the perfect valentine to pick out, but Lucy caught me and said, “No, Delphine. Just close your eyes and pick one.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z I do not understand Lucy’s fading away as she is doing. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z There were times, too, when Bull and Lucy gathered around a campfire with other tramps. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z Of course they had heard Lucy speak of me, and it seemed that Dr. Van Helsing, too, has been quite “blowing my trumpet,” as Mr. Morris expressed it. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z At the edge of the West Cliff above the pier I looked across the harbour to the East Cliff, in the hope or fear—I don’t know which—of seeing Lucy in our favourite seat. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “Little girl!”—the very words he had used to Lucy, and oh, but he proved himself a friend! Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “It was just a mistake. She was a mess at Lucy’s funeral, and I got caught up in feeling sorry for her. But it was a terrible reason to go out with her.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z There distinctly was Lucy with her head lying up against the side of the window-sill and her eyes shut. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “Lucy,” he said, in tone that told me I was being rude. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Lucy Jo, whom the principal had more or less ordered to perform this service, took an instant dislike to Mom. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Dear Lucy, I’m sorty for everything that happened to your family. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z I focused my eyes away from inward prayer only to zero in on Lucy Raleigh, Miss Everyone Else, shopping at Korvettes with her mother. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z They explored new DNA evidence and named a new suspect—another man who had lived in Lucy’s building. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z I sit on the coach, opposite where Lucy always sat, with my laptop nestled on top of a pillow. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Lucy’s eyes in form and colour; but Lucy’s eyes unclean and full of hell-fire, instead of the pure, gentle orbs we knew. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z She settled on two pleated skirts for me but hadn’t put back the jumper Lucy had shoved in her hands. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z In fact, Lucy was loud and gushy, and she was never too gushy with me. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Lucy then pushed Frieda into James T. and they started dancing. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “Hello, Lucy. Did you lose power last night?” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z And what’s more, now I think about it, I’d say what Miss Lucy said to us that afternoon led to a real shift in our attitudes. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The woman Lucy had meant for me to be. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “I didn’t hear the first time Mother Lucy called me.” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z We race to the elevators and dart between the legs of a tall green ogre about to step into Lucy. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I follow Lucy into an area lined with hooks, where we hang up our coats. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z As I pass Lucy’s closed door, I linger for a moment, letting the tips of my fingers brush the knob. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “Shut up. We’re going to save thousands of animals. Like it or not. Right, Lucy?” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Just when everyone was chattering about what they’d wear, Lucy said, “Maybe your grandmama could sew you something nice to wear.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z He brought toys for Lucy, jewelry for Myrta and her mother. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Lucy Stone did not attend the meeting, and she objected to excluding men from the organization, arguing that her husband had worked as hard as anyone else for women’s suffrage in Kansas. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I am to relieve them in a quarter of an hour, and I am entering this on Lucy’s phonograph. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Lucy dropped her backpack and put her hands on her hips. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z It’s the type of thing that would have stopped Lucy from eating here, but Millie doesn’t seem all that bothered. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I did not quite like it, and thought it better not to keep her mind on the subject, so we drifted on to other subjects, and Lucy was like her old self again. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z He may not move as fast as Lucy, but he sings us a soft ballad that calms my nerves. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z "Why, so he is your double," exclaimed Queen Lucy. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z Mrs. Dryver wears fitted overalls with a tight red shirt underneath while Lucy’s in one of her signature sack dresses, but with a touch of blue eye shadow. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Lucy has not walked much in her sleep the last week, but there is an odd concentration about her which I do not understand; even in her sleep she seems to be watching me. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “Grandmother Lucy says, ‘A lady always honors her societal obligations, no matter how it ruins her more pleasant plans.’ Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z It was my mom who was always harping on her, but this sort of feels like maybe Lucy got the last word. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “Mr. Mwila,” he said—and Lucy practically swooned—“it isn’t fair. Why should we all be punished because someone”—he looked at Ant—“threw the first spitball?” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “Lucy, it’s just so complicated ...” “It's complicated because you and Mama don’t understand that I’ve grown up!” The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z Lucy, there’s even a cowboy hat and sheriff’s badge. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z But Miss Lucy’s words had puzzled me and I kept thinking about them on and off for the next few days. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z As if that wasn’t enough, Lucy also had huge breasts. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z The clusters of girlfriend groups where I would have fallen in with Frieda, Lucy, and whoever they stood with were dotted with the Jameses. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z It wasn’t the sort of thing I’d tell Frieda or Lucy or my sisters, but I was dying to tell someone. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Lucy and I had both a fight for it with the dusty miller; I know it was a hard fight on my part, and I am quite heroic. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Then a few minutes later, when I’d forgotten all about Miss Lucy and was laughing my head off at something, I suddenly realised things had gone quiet around us, and that Miss Lucy was speaking. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s not Lucille Ball. It’s Lucy Ricardo. And you know something—I’m not even her. It’s just an easy way to look, given the context. That’s all.” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Miss Lucy worked in a room down the hallway from number 18’s common room. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “And I’ll bring him to animal control 1st thing in the morning. I’d like to give Lucy time to say good-bye.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “If these people you’re talking about—Tyrell? Lucy?—saw your mom carrying a big bag out of a bank, it was probably because she had a lot of ones and fives,” Natalie said. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Except that I can’t think of Dolly without seeing El or Lucy. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z After all, Lucy wasn’t my best, best friend. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z A few years ago, when Tommy and I were going over it all again, and I reminded him of Miss Lucy’s “told and not told” idea, he came up with a theory. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Not the way you can tell with Rachel and Lucy who have the same fat popsicle lips like everybody else in their family. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z The classic by Lucy Maud Montgomery was the middle book on the top shelf in the Staff Picks display case. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z “Lucy, rub his head. Scratch him behind the ears.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Lucy Raleigh always managed to rub Big Ma the wrong way. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Edward wanted to be able to defend Lucy. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z “These are for you, Miss Lucy,” he said. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Lucy was in eleventh grade by then and she hadn’t been so lucky. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z That got a few chuckles, but none from Lucy. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Especially since Rachel almost put out Lucy’s eye about who was going to get to ride it first. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am with you,” said Lord Godalming, “for Lucy’s sake, if for no other reason.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “I didn’t know you had company. I just wanted to talk to Lucy for a minute.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Strangely enough, Lucy did not wake; but she got up twice and dressed herself. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “Do you mean to tell me that Lucy was bitten by such a bat; and that such a thing is here in London in the nineteenth century?” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Tommy had heard all of this before, but there was something about Miss Lucy’s manner that made him keep listening hard. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Just like Lucy Jo Rose had done to Mom, she took to spraying disinfectant and air freshener in my general direction. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “Ow, Daddy, the Popsicle hurts,” Lucy told Tiller in his dream. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z It was something Miss Lucy had once said to us during a class. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I kept my eyes fixed on Lucy, as did Van Helsing, and we saw a spasm as of rage flit like a shadow over her face; the sharp teeth champed together. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “Lucy. Come on. You can do this. You’re—” The line cuts out again. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Rachel says yes, and Lucy says yes, and yes I say, these are the best shoes. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z The first day, three sailors dragged Lucy Burns out of the line and into the street, where they shredded her banner. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “You are lost. That is my guess. Lucy and I are lost, too.” The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z I smile in spite of myself: I used to watch I Love Lucy with my dad, and when I met Papi at age seven, I thought, Wow, a blue-eyed Ricky Ricardo! Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z She heard Buddy and Lucy climb into their beds above, and then it was quiet, with only the wind brushing the branches against the house. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Like El was some kind of gift that Lucy had always meant for me. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “You better get a whole ticket,” Lucy said. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z I know it’s selfish, but I can’t help thinking that Lucy is the lucky one. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z I was bigger and stronger than Lucy, but I allowed myself to be pulled away. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “All right, Lucy. I will ask him when he wakes up.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z And then, right before he closes my door, he turns to me and asks, “What was Lucy’s last name?” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Lucy telling me to watch Hollywood Palace that night. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z We get Lucy this time, and she zips us up to the Department of Creature Control. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Lucy held both my hands and jumped small “testifying before the altar” jumps. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z After this, wherever Bull and Lucy and Edward went, some tramp would take Edward aside and whisper the names of his children in Edward’s ear. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z “The mermaid caught his eye. I told him it was a mechanical pencil. He was very excited about that discovery. He said it was ‘the right gift for Lucy.’” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z It was my school photo—it reminded me of Lucy Hernandez’s picture from the article. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z It gave me an idea of what a terrible strain Lucy’s system must have undergone that what weakened Arthur only partially restored her. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z After Cora’s discussion with Dr. Stevens, Miss Lucy had stopped her one morning on her way to the museum. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z She smiled, a perfect, roguish, Lucy Ricardo smile. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Afterward, Mother Lucy narrowed her eyes behind her thick lenses and scanned the fines. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z “Miss Lucy is dead; is it not so? Yes! Then there can be no wrong to her. But if she be not dead——” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Lucy Sneads, who can be a nasty piece of work if the mood takes her, and who has some portion of responsibility for what happened next, helpfully told him. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z “This is not unheard of, but still, it’s very impressive. Now, Lucy will need to apply officially online.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know how to explain the strange gap that has formed between us, so it was easier to talk about her in the same way I talked about Lucy. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Annabelle has never met them, but she’s heard the stories about Adrian’s band and how he and Lucy find gross stuff in the chickens sometimes. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z So it was that when Bull and Lucy stepped up to a campfire in another town, another state, another place entirely, the men knew Edward and were glad to see him. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z “Lucy! What do you think?” he said, pointing to the shark. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z As he spoke he took from his pocket-book the memorandum which had been in Lucy’s breast, and which she had torn in her sleep. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Miss Lucy moved to another cabinet, tugging open a series of drawers, but came up empty. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “Lucy Callahan, this is the last time I’m asking,” Ms. Fleming says. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “Lucy, you’re just too young,” he said, staring at the newspaper. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z In Holmes’s office they found a bank book belonging to a woman named Lucy Burbank. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Finn, Tyrell, and Lucy all bent their heads over their desks. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z When we were dismissed, I told Frieda and Lucy to go on without me. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “Lucy Raleigh,” she said, happy to be called on. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z If I came with a date, our coats would be hanging together, like Michael S.’s and Lucy’s coats probably were. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Miss Lucy looked at her papers and stiffened. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z After that moment it should have been clear, even to us, how troubled Miss Lucy had become. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know exactly what it was, but it could’ve only been Lucy. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “Lucy, that shark was caught twenty miles off Rockport. And do you know what the chances are of being attacked?” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z The letters were upside down to me from where I sat, but Lucy was more opposite to them, so she leant over and read:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z After that there was so much bustle and talk and coming and going that Shasta for a few minutes lost sight of Corin and Edmund and Lucy. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z “That’s horrible. You need to be yourself, Lucy. Give it time.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z All I could think was that was nice of Lucy. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Lucy went through a terrible sick spell, listless and pale for weeks on end. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Lucy Raleigh didn’t have a bedtime like my sisters and me. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “Helen’s daughter, Lucy, is here. You remember Helen, your student. The shark lady.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z There are so many things that Lucy never did. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “Have not heard from Seward for three days, and am terribly anxious. Cannot leave. Father still in same condition. Send me word how Lucy is. Do not delay.—Holmwood.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z So, despite my mother having a total meltdown over her inability to give her older sister a “proper funeral,” Lucy was cremated. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “You’ll see, Lucy. By the end of the year, we will have you comfortable reading out loud.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Because when my mom thinks of Lucy, she only remembers how she died. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Lucy kept dancing and showing off her ticket. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z It was rare Miss Lucy stayed this late on a Friday. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The Lucys owned a grocery store and opened their spacious home, which was located on the periphery of the Newsome Park development, to boarders. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z That’s why it was such a shock that time Marge K. asked Miss Lucy her question. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z When he again lifted the lid off Lucy’s coffin we all looked—Arthur trembling like an aspen—and saw that the body lay there in all its death-beauty. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “But maybe Lucy wasn’t supposed to be your compass forever. Maybe she was there for you just long enough so you could learn how to be your own compass and find your own way.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “He’ll be mad at Kyro? Look, none of this, none of it, is his fault. He’s aged ten years since the wreck. He wears a Lucy bracelet, okay?” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Twenty minutes later Lucy was holding the rabbit as quiet as she could while Doctor Adams pressed it gently here and there with the balls of two fingers. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Another group of six protesters, including Lucy Burns, was arrested at the west gate for obstructing traffic. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “Lucy?” she asked, holding up the last bar. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Lucy said it was about time I wore good clothes, but she didn’t spill the beans that she had picked out my jumper two weeks ago. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z |
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