| 单词 | lung |
| 例句 | It always hurt not to breathe like a normal person, incessantly reminding your lungs to be lungs, forcing yourself to accept as unsolvable the clawing scraping inside-out ache of underoxygenation. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Now that there was no air left in my lungs, all my buoyancy was gone. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z He rocked on restless feet, and his chest ached as if his lungs were no longer sitting quite right. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z It sparkles my face, washes my lungs, cools the building heat of my body. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z He stood still, his eyes closed and stinging, his lungs heaving, trying to expel the smoke. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Tractor trailer didn’t see him and crushed his lungs fore he could move. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I nearly suffocated in my vapor bath while trying to strengthen my lungs prior to deployment. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z We played until my calves burned and my lungs were in danger of experiencing a non-passive failure. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z My throat feels raw whenever I do, but I still take in one long breath and let it out slowly, savoring the feeling of air in my lungs. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He’d spent the entire service trying not to scream at the top of his lungs. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I force it into my lungs in big heaps, but it doesn’t clear the clamping feeling in my chest. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Two kids with barely functioning lungs walking two miles one-way to go look at lights? Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “What happens when those lungs start to fail? I’m right back to square one.” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z There was no mention in its rosy descriptions of sick lungs or blacklisting or men with wives at Concord. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z My lungs were compressed like a bellows and each time my breath returned I yelled, punctuating the rhythmical action of the nodes. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Isabella laughs but then starts coughing so hard, I’m ready to catch one of her lungs. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z My lungs couldn’t find enough air up there to hold on to. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The problem is that it is easy to exhale, and to empty the lungs, but almost impossible to move the chest muscles to reinflate them. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Raymie heard the squeaky sound of air entering and exiting Louisiana’s swampy lungs. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z I understood: No use wasting good lungs on a hopeless case. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z A heaviness hung all around them, a staticky, unpleasant feeling that seemed to coat the inside of Sierra’s lungs every time she breathed in. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Only my lungs tell me I’m still alive—my breaths coming quicker and quicker. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z The breath comes sharply into my lungs and I sit up, too quickly, heart racing, head throbbing. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z When he ran, he even loved the pain, the hurt of the running, the burning in his lungs and the spasms that sometimes gripped his calves. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The smoke burns my lungs a little less. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z When my legs were burning to their limit and my lungs were sucking at the thin mountain air and my knees were shaking and weak, I stopped for my first rest. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I screamed at the top of my lungs. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z For while our noses and lungs feasted on nature’s goodness, our eyes were assaulted by evidence of her savagery. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She filled her lungs, filled her lungs, and in her concentration, almost didn’t notice that Old Chao had begun moving according to the rhythm she’d set. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z In the past eighteen months, my mets have hardly grown, leaving me with lungs that suck at being lungs but could, conceivably, struggle along indefinitely with the assistance of drizzled oxygen and daily Phalanxifor. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Our chances of escaping lung disease may be 95 percent; dementia, 90 percent; cancer, 80 percent; and heart disease, 75 percent. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “You could kill her, Will. You could ruin any chance she has for new lungs.” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Suddenly, he was half-choking, the congestion in his lungs seemingly teasing him, jumping halfway up, then dropping back down, stealing his breath. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Right now, in surgery, the doctors have to remove my spleen, insert a new tube to drain my collapsed lung, and stanch whatever else might be causing the internal bleeding. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I hurdled fallen logs and ducked low branches, chasing her until my lungs burned. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z I stare at the closed door, my lungs heaving up and down as I struggle to catch my breath, everything silent except for the hiss of my oxygen and the pounding of my heart. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I filled my lungs with air, tried to steady myself. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I roll over on my side, my eyes landing on my own lung drawing, making me remember the drawing in her room. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z She takes a deep breath, her new lungs working wonderfully. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Their names all ended with Y. Her husband, Clarence Pastor, had black lung and sat on the front porch of their huge sagging house all day long, but he never smiled or waved at passersby. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He left his feet and came down on Red’s back with his knees, the air rushing out of his lungs as though he were a beach toy. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I groaned as the heavy ache in my limbs crawled into my spine, seizing my lungs in an icy grip. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “My head would explode. Or my lungs. Or my heart.” Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I wait until my lungs threaten to give out before surfacing. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z He told me I had a great deal of water on my lung and he wanted to draw it out right away. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He opened his eyes, stared into the snake’s mouth, and screamed at the top of his lungs, “YAAAAAAAAAH!” Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I don’t have any air left in my lungs when she’s finished. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Mark could feel the fresher air with every breath he sucked into his lungs. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z With each breath he blows into my lungs, the view in front of me grows more and more vivid. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z My lungs burned, and my eyes stung from the tears. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z He raced down the road at breakneck speed, careening around the hairpin turns, whooping at the top of his lungs all the way to the river and across the bridge. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Lucy’s heart beat a trifle more audibly to the stethoscope, and her lungs had a perceptible movement. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z She has skin that fits and friends and Dad and The Sweetwine Gift and gills and fins in addition to lungs and feet. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z He half expected Wylan wouldn’t follow, but he could hear the merchling behind him, breathing hard, a low whistle in his lungs as they pounded toward the next stack of barrels. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z It’s only when I feel her tug at my hand that I let myself be pulled back up to the surface, where we break out of the water and fill our lungs. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z While she stands with her arms folded across her middle, I gag in the street, trying to rid my lungs of the stench inside, and my brain from the memory of all those people. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z I fill my tiny lungs with as much air as they can take and I hold my breath. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t like the stabbing in my empty lungs, or the way my stomach squeezed and rolled and clenched. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Every single breath is a struggle, and I watch as he gasps for air, trying desperately to fill his lungs. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Half of Chicago’s 185 active firefighters had spent all of Saturday night fighting a major fire, and many had come away with blistered skin, swollen eyes, and smoke-congested lungs. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z The cats and dog drank from the toilets, having despaired of getting their water bowls filled every morning, and everyone in the family talked to one another at the top of their lungs. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z A racking cough burst from his lungs, throwing a spray of blood. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The next thing you know, you have a pile of Kleenexes around your bed and you’re hacking your lungs up. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I ask him, genuinely wondering what would possess someone with defective lungs to take a trip onto the roof in the dead of winter. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Smoking is without doubt a significant contributory cause of cancer, lung and heart disease, but there are confounding factors having to do with life-style and environment which partially obscured this fact for some years. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “You look like Dizzy Gillespie! In your lungs! Put it in your lungs.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z She sucked a gulp of air into her lungs and let it out with force. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He takes a huuuuuge breath of Mississippi air into his lungs and blows it out. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z When I gasped for air, it filled my lungs. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z He told them I had wet lungs and I couldn't lie down, even to sleep at night. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He gasped to fill his lungs and sat bolt upright. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He hoped someday to grow whole organs in the laboratory, filling massive vaults with lungs, livers, kidneys, and tissues he could ship through the mail for transplantation. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Dr. Hamid is there, a stethoscope pressed to Stella’s chest as she listens to her lungs. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z His lips sprayed wetness and he was grateful for the sweet cool air that filled his lungs. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Mark fell to the ground, sucking the life back into his lungs. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Prince Jones was a one of one, and they had destroyed his body, scorched his shoulders and arms, ripped open his back, mangled lung, kidney, and liver. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z He had forgotten what fresh air felt like, filling his nostrils and lungs. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z I cough, my lungs rattling like rocks falling down a hill. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z It sparkles my face, washes my lungs, fills me with a sense of fluid motion. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z A third hits Secret Service agent Timothy McCarthy in the chest, and a fourth ricochets off the limousine and pierces Reagan’s lung, missing his heart by inches. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z I feel the lungs that have been doing their work quietly inside the hospital. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z “It’s so peaceful here. This is what life is all about. No cell phones, no iPods, no cars driving by polluting our lungs.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Nora is sandwiched between both beaming, proud parents, screaming at the top of her lungs, and Luna is throwing Claremont campaign pamphlets in the air like a mafioso with hundred dollar bills. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z My lungs heaved and shuddered from the struggle and from the frigid water. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Only the visible effort to take air into her lungs showed that she was alive. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Then you can go up to it and puncture its lung. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m daring my lungs and my legs to give out on me. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z A kind of watery mucus had begun to collect in the boy’s lungs, which caused him difficulty in breathing. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The shivering makes me cough, everything makes me cough, and I spit out handfuls of green goo from my lungs, but then I hold my breath and plunge in my head again. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Except, of course, for the occasional hacking up of a lung. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Just air in the lungs, you fool, I thought, swallowing down the miserable laugh that welled in my throat. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The cold night air ripped at Harry’s lungs as he tore after them; he saw a flash of light in the distance that momentarily silhouetted his quarry. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z When his lungs finally gave out and his miners refused to let him on the man-trip anymore, Dad joined her there. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Ekon couldn’t answer, couldn’t speak as his lungs began to restrict, growing tighter as the pain enveloped his body. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He was heavy; she had to push her lungs to breathe. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z It was like a huge, powerful voice, roaring at the top of its lungs. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She ran up and down the hallway, singing at the top of her lungs, her feet pattering on the tiles as she danced. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z It was a mighty voice, a woman’s voice, but a woman with lungs of brass and leather. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z He claimed that it hurt his lungs to breathe there. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “How is it that there is not water yet to heat my lungs?” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z I lay in bed for two weeks straight, ignoring my AffloVest and my regimen, and when I got up, it wasn’t just my lungs that were a mess. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Boots, who took one look over Gregor’s shoulder and began wailing at the top of her lungs. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z But on a quiet sea, with lungs and nostrils unburdened, no responsibilities, and much time on his hands, the traveler with a philosophic bent could find his imagination enlarged. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z I’d only just hit the ground when there was a blinding flash and a sound like the earth ripping open and a shock wave of searing hot wind that knocked the air from my lungs. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Try listening to someone’s heart or lungs in that setting. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z His lungs breathed in one final cold breath as his body became part of the earth. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z We chanted it, no, we screamed it, at the top of our lungs, over and over again as we started marching toward Police Plaza 1. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z All the air in his lungs was forced out like he was a half-filled balloon. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The words suddenly pushed themselves out of Joaquin’s lungs, making him feel lighter, freer. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z It slammed into Nathan’s stomach and pushed him back, knocking both the wind out of his lungs and his glasses to the ground. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Expanding my lungs with air, I straighten my shoulders and march away firmly, wondering when I will see them again. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was like he breathed out all the air in his lungs and forgot to bring in any new. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Moss sucked the air in, and the coolness filled his mouth, spilled down his throat and into his lungs. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Slowly, the crushing weight on my lungs lifted. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I started screaming at the top of my lungs. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Blue Eyes landed on top of him, driving the air from his lungs. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z You order your lungs to draw air, NOW, you need air, need it NOW. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z My grandmother picked up her cigar and took another puff, inhaling the foul smoke deeply into her lungs. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z Beneath her cape, Nina lifted her hands, sensing the flow of blood in the guard’s veins, the tissue of his lungs. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z My feet ignore my lungs, and I take off in a sprint. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z It causes lung cancer and other diseases, and it decreases the endurance of heart and lungs. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z When he said “hell” he hit the h with his lungs and the impact was greater than the achievement of the most imaginative foul mouth in the town. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “But I knew. She wished for new lungs for me.” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z He’s so cute, my lung function feels like it dropped another 10 percent. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Liam’s shoulder rammed into my chest, knocking the air out of our lungs. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z They were working men, with steel and asbestos in their lungs and years’ worth of hard labor under their calluses and cracked fingernails. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z She wrapped up both me and part of the chair I was in in a tight hug that filled my lungs with Chanel No. 5. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z “Whether it’s black soot in our lungs or contamination in our water, it will get us all in the end.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z I wave to the security guard, who peers at me suspiciously as I rip the balloon off the vase, struggling to catch my breath, my lungs protesting all this running. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z The inn was dark and smoky inside and afterward when you went out the cold air came sharply into your lungs and numbed the edge of your nose as you inhaled. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The smell leaves me seized by desperate panic—panic not like my lungs are out of air, but like the atmosphere itself is out of air. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z It’s just that my heart and lungs and pulse don’t seem to realize this. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z But twenty thousand dollars of reality has sunk in, and my lungs have shut down again. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z He says it’s all about control and endurance, but I suspect it has more to do with the fact that his lung capacity is 20 percent larger than the average person’s. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I don't stop until my lungs threaten to give out. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “No,” Mami said, “it’s worse. If you get polio, you die, or you spend the rest of your life in a wheelchair or inside an iron lung.” When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z The shot to the chest cracked a rib and punctured his right lung, but the bullet he took to the right shoulder messed up a bunch of nerves. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I remember my lungs felt full of something, long after the doctors judged them clear. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z That is, my father ate the heart, liver, and lungs of a sheep mixed with oatmeal and boiled in a sheep stomach. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z I duck and glance over my shoulder, but none of them are awake; Mom has turned in her sleep, the air leaving her lungs in a heavy gust. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z So one day he just jumped himself up onto the pew bench and threw his arms to the sky and shouted at the top of his lungs: “Hallelujah! Amen!” Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I cannot get enough oxygen into my lungs. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z When he finally filled his lungs with water, it felt just like normal breathing. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Now people began shouting at the top of their lungs as Freddy came charging into the handoff zone and Mikey broke out. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z He burst through the alley door, sucked his lungs full of fresh air, and slammed it shut behind him. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I scream at the top of my lungs. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z A scream bursts from me, and I claw at Marcus’s face, but a punch to my stomach takes the wind out of my lungs. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z She remembered a woman’s soft sleepy voice, a glowing cave, and feeling her lungs fill with black oil. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The lungs don't have the ability to sense lack of oxygen. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He sent her to St. Jude Hospital and put her in an iron lung to help her breathe. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z The smoke had become thicker and with each new blow it seemed to sear and further restrict my lungs. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z My lungs ached from exertion after the first two hundred meters, but I forced myself to push on. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z His absence is so big it’s like he’s there and all the air goes outta my lungs again and I have to wait and breathe deep and swallow. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z My body sinks deeper and deeper, the cold pushing the air out of my lungs, bubbles pouring out of me and up to the surface. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Helena was sitting up in bed, hair combed and in my clean nightgown, and he chucked her chin and listened to her lungs and said she was a mouse and a little fairy. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I don’t need new lungs to feel alive. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z For old time’s sake pneumonia made a token appearance, beat its head against the brick wall that evidently lined Amarante’s lungs, then waved a white flag and retreated. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Bobby’s lungs were being compressed, and he couldn’t get enough air. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Smoke strains her lungs, deepening, quickening her gasps. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z I’m singing at the top of my lungs. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z She splayed her fingers across her heart; she felt the rhythmic beat there, the rise and fall of her lungs beneath. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z But my throat is closed and the ice has gone into my lungs and laughing hurts too much. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z But he found he didn’t have enough air in his lungs. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I was shaking, gulping mouthfuls of air that never made it to my lungs. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “One problem, Bodega,” I said, holding the smoke in my lungs. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z He landed with a grunt of pain and Mark scrambled to his feet, struggling to suck air into his lungs. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Every four or five steps I’d have to stop, lean against the rope, and suck desperately at the thin, bitter air, searing my lungs in the process. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The hurt knocked all the air from my lungs, and I choked, convinced the two of us were about to drown. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Baaz, who still stood in the middle of the tent, shouted the command at the top of his lungs, then glared at the little fires as though he meant to douse them with admonishment. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Every pore of his body screamed in protest: The very air in his lungs seemed to freeze solid as he was submerged to his shoulders in the frozen water. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Winston sank his arms to his sides and slowly refilled his lungs with air. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Thorn joined in and they were screaming their lungs off, but nobody came near them. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “It’s just the thing with the cat. Archie. It’s got her upset. Also, her lungs are swampy.” Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z The captain takes a deep breath and empties his lungs in an exasperated sigh that I can feel like a gale. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z “You saw our—” I cough and sip some milk, dousing the flames in my lungs. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z And in this past day, Christmas Eve, while the clock made two complete rotations of its own, I watched over three tiny creatures whose lungs struggled like the flat, useless wings of butterflies prematurely emerged. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Crisp and sweet in her lungs as she breathes, sending a shiver down to her toes that is caused by more than the forewarned drop in temperature. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Then the air left his lungs and seemed to take all hope with it. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Not because he didn't have an opinion but because he didn't have the energy this early in the morning to scream at the top of his lungs. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z He became acutely aware of the air passing into and out of his lungs. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Her own lungs ached with every sighing breath that Mercy drew. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z His legs felt like wet cement, and his lungs were on fire. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Some kids were yelling at the top of their lungs. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z This atmosphere of carbolic and gangrene clogs the lungs, it is a thick gruel, it suffocates. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The impact drove the breath from my lungs. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I mean, you keep shouting at the top of your lungs . Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The void seemed to be pulling at him, leaching the breath from his lungs and the oxygen from his blood. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z While I am still able, I go about the business of healing, crushing leaves of me to mb on aching joints and applying poultices to clear the lungs. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The grass was spongy with dew and the air was cool and sweet, filling his lungs until they pressed against his ribs and a stitch ran up and down his side. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I worried the cancer had spread from my lungs. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z The trick, apparently, is to keep as much air in your lungs as possible—the more you breathe, the more you float. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He screamed until he was certain his lungs must burst. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The air was warm but fresh, smelling like sap and burnt toast, filling his lungs. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “The fumes were very strong and burned our eyes and throats. If I had stayed there long, I believe the chemicals would have permanently damaged my lungs and eyes.” Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z It was as if a ton of bricks had fallen on me, knocking the air from my lungs, making me unable to speak. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z I kept my hands balled in the pockets of my jeans while the cold air knifed at my lungs. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z “He was a great man. I’ve got allergies, that’s all. Look at my daddy. Look at yours too. They worked in the mine all their life, and they never had any problems with their lungs.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I fill my lungs with air and float on top of the water, then blow out all my breath and sink to the bottom. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z She squeezed tighter, and the pain made her gasp a breath into lungs that felt too small. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z The sizzle in my lungs now becoming a full fireball dropping into my gut. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z "TB is like living with a bomb in your lung," Buddy had written to me at college. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Christian had already been there for months, weighing only about twenty-two pounds, his lungs filled with TB bacilli and an oxygen mask continually strapped over his mouth. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z This made screaming at the top of her lungs very tempting. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Like all the pain in the world, all the sadness and loneliness and heartbreak, is funneled through my mom’s lungs. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z Once in his lungs, there was no way to get them out again, and they might cause permanent damage. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She stopped, held the radio like a microphone, and began to sing the words at the top of her lungs, moving around as if she was on a stage. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z First I pump the blood to the lungs to pick up the oxygen then to the left atrium and ventricle then to the aorta to go all around his body like it should. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z She inhaled, and her lungs filled with a thousand scents all at once. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He could not rise, could not get air, and his lungs seemed about to burst, demanded that he breathe, even if it was water. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z Soon the duct would give way and he’d sink again, his lungs filling with oil, thrashing and gurgling— Calm down, you idiot. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “There was no water in his lungs. And there was marks on his neck where the rope had been.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z And as he did so a foam, something like shaving cream though flecked with pink-hued blood from the lungs, mushroomed at the deceased’s mouth and nose. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The mother got lung sickness and died a day out from land. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I started yelling at the top of my lungs, and I insulted him and told him not to waste his prayers on me. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z My lungs as usual were fed up with all this work, and from now on would only go rackingly through the motions. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I stepped back, out of Fang's reach, air rushed into my lungs, pushing him out, he was back outside, just a desperate boy, no, two desperate boys, standing at the bottom of a towering rock. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “What are we doing out here, Stella? These lungs are your chance for a real life.” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z He howled the words at the top of his lungs, exhaling each lyric with a puff of cigarette smoke. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Her words had squeezed at my throat, run down through my windpipe and strangled the air from my lungs. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Freezing water shocked the air right out of her lungs. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “I’m checking if your lungs are clear,” he says and I realize what it is I’m noticing. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Holly tried to warn him, tried to make some sound, but the magic hadn’t yet reinflated her crushed lungs. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z I try—I suck the air into my lungs and I force it out—but there’s no sound, just a rasping, like a dying person fighting for air. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “You do that,” I yelled at the top of my lungs. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z II His cold was getting worse and worse, and each cough caused a vague pain in his lungs that lingered on for moments after the cough had seared his throat and chest. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “In the county home, they only serve you bologna sandwiches. Bologna is not good for people with swampy lungs.” Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z Her heart was pounding in her chest, and she awoke abruptly, her breath rasping in her lungs. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “A horse’s lungs do not last for ever,” she said to him. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z It feels like you want to scream, but your lungs fail. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The rattle in my lungs and the pain in my back make me cough more but I grit my teeth and get thru it. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z I really think I could feel her lungs when I touched her back! The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The air still feels rich in my lungs, though summer is drawing to a close. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z The pain of those seconds must have been awful as her heart burst and her lungs collapsed and there was no air and no blood to her brain and only raw panic. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z A new smell filled her lungs instantly, one she didn’t immediately recognize. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Smoke filled my lungs, which began to burn. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Close to the ground, a tunnel opened; he could smell fresh air, and his lungs drank deeply. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z There is squeezing in her whole body—the compression socks, her shoes, her lungs, her heart. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z My heart raced, but the ache in my lungs lifted. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z He fought the urge to breathe, to give up and fill his lungs with oil. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Yet an X-ray showed his lungs were clear. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z He shoved his face into it and sniffed until his lungs were at maximum capacity. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The phrase was, “I’m going to kill you,” and the kid screamed it out at the top of his lungs. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I couldn’t gulp enough air to cool the burning heat in my lungs. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I wonder, all too often, what it would be like to have lungs this healthy. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Dear Diary, It is terrifying to feel your breath slip away and no matter how hard you fight no air can reach your lungs. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z A new breathing technique is required, one in which the astronaut pants like a dog, and takes many short quick breaths “off the top” of his lungs, and never allows them to become completely deflated. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Aggo's arrow took him under the arm, to pierce his lungs and heart. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Even the air she is breathing into her lungs is unmistakably crisp country air, with not a hint of London smog. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “Massive tension pneumothorax. His lung is collapsing. We need an intubation tray!” a voice yells, and I stare at his unmoving chest, trying to will it to lift. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z The death serum smells like smoke and spice, and my lungs reject it with the first breath I take. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “Velma T.’s working on some hot packs to help clear the lungs. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Then the air rushes back into my lungs, and I set the box aside to crouch and give the monitor a push, rolling the stupid thing to its original spot. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I scream at the top of my lungs, hoping Khalil hears me, and chuck it back at the cops. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Stepping inside, I heard a sigh so deep and satisfying that for a moment I didn’t realize it had come from my own lungs. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Even the cutesy-dootsy backup singers, two of whom had already changed back into jeans, came out, and were screaming at the top of their lungs. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z The impact knocked the air out of my lungs. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “So,” she says, taking a deep breath that takes away the new freedom my lungs have just found—I can tell this isn’t going anywhere good—“what were you doing out on the porch?” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z On the upper left lung there was a bright place like a calcified star. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Waves of heat caught him, and his legs and lungs were vapor without sensation; only his memory of running and breathing kept him moving and alive. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The left lung had been stabbed and was half collapsed. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Petroleum vapors burned his lungs, but he could breathe. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I feel like someone breathed new air into my lungs. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I pulled off my skirt and blouse and yanked on a flannel nightgown, singing at the top of my lungs to keep warm. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z His lungs were like burning brooms in his chest. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s suffocating, pressing on my ribs and constricting my lungs, so I can only breathe halfway. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “These lungs are very hot,” she said in a matter-of-fact voice. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z That those lungs will give her the time she wants. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z An onrushing sense of claustrophobia stifled him, compressed his lungs, as if water filled their cavities. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Breathing is tricky too; I stop trying to be quiet,: and let air wheeze in and out of my lungs. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z A wave of desert heat knocked the wind out of his lungs when Nathan finally stepped out of his father’s SUV. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z I yelled at the top of my lungs while Wilfrido gritted his teeth and tried to smile at the crowd. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z It’s not panic-worthy, but that doesn’t stop Gen from screaming at the top of her lungs. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z I want so much to verbally abuse this woman standing there in the kitchen, sucking in smoke, and pouring it out from her lungs. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z I breathed deeply and felt the crisp, clean air draft my polluted lungs. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Freezing air flooded my lungs in a single, painful gasp as I was lifted up and out of the snow. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Maybe your lungs can take air out of the water like a fish. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z My lungs probably took in the last air Tariq ever exhaled. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z My legs kicked me toward it on their own, my lungs screaming for air, and I clawed my way to what I hoped was the surface. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Barb is covering his body, pushing air into his lungs with a bag valve mask. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z My lungs hurt, and I began to feel light-headed. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z They were singing, singing at the top of their lungs. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z His liver, kidneys, lungs, hands, feet, and head are becoming jammed with blood clots. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I can,” she said, dragging her cigarette deep into her lungs and then exhaling. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z I just open up my lungs and gasp in a whole big wad of air and when I let it out, I start sobbing. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z I breathe in and out, feeling the ever-present struggle of my lungs to rise and fall, and I wonder what it would be like with new lungs. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Mark realized that Alec was screaming at the top of his lungs, pushing and shoving people to move them away. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The pressure on my windpipe eased and I felt a delicious fullness in my lungs. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z My lungs expand as I gulp in the air around me. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z You could get polio without knowing how or where, end up in an iron lung without knowing why. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z His audible, almost desperate breaths reminded me of my grandfather when he was dying of lung cancer. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z It’s as if his steely command cuts off the breath in my lungs. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z The impact jarred me all the way through to my toes and punched the air from my lungs. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z I stand, world spinning and shining, my body barely my own, my lungs coughing up bits of themselves, my head thumping, my legs shaking, my blood boiling, but I stand. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Her lungs were about to burst, but Piper poured her last energy into the cornucopia. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z We got out of the car, and almost the first thing that happened was my auntie Fumi started shouting at the top of her lungs, “Katie wet herself! Katie wet herself!” Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z I sit, staring at the drawing of the lungs while I breathe in and out. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z My breath rose up through my lungs and emptied out again. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z The passenger side door opens and—never one to lose a bet—I yell out at the top of my lungs, “The rich people are here!” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I have been on a transplant list for over six months, and I probably only have a few years left to live unless I receive new lungs. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z I knew I needed to stay calm . . . but he was trying to talk himself into leaving me, and the panic fluttered in my lungs, trying to get out. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Then he started screaming at the top of his lungs and it didn’t seem like some calculated tantrum. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Jacob writhes in the dirt, trying to get some air into his lungs, squirming like a fish in a boat. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z I feel my own heartbeat in my chest, my own weak lungs trying to fill with air from my mad dash through the hospital. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Ginny shouted at the top of her lungs, but even Armpit, sitting right next to her, couldn’t hear her for the crowd. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Grabbing a beer can and screaming obscenities at the top of his lungs, Joe charged after Sunflower. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z New lungs means hospital and meds and recovery. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z My lungs burn from the smoke I inhaled at the campsite. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “You have healthy lungs. Now. Watch what I do.” Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z That box inside his chest had come down and crumbled away, and he could feel his heart beating between his lungs—a hot, fluttering thing. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z The president's lungs, however, showed that he developed pneumonia near the end of his life. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The relief it brought his tortured lungs was pure heaven. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He opened the green suit-case; and all at once he was breathing Lenina’s perfume, filling his lungs with her essential being. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z I bellow at the top of my lungs. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z It’s a cartoon boy who looks a lot like Will holding a pair of balloons and forcing air into deflated-looking lungs, his face red from the effort. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Tally coughed twice, the last bit of pepper leaving her lungs. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Mamou screamed, “I love this one!” at the top of her lungs. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z “But he had a lot of water in his lungs, and it gave him pneumonia, what they call aspiration pneumonia,” Carl explained. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z During nearly three hours of surgery, doctors treated his lung injury, removed the bullet, and controlled his bleeding. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z There’s only the sound of my breathing, the enormous effort it takes to draw the water in, push it out of my lungs. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Of a few days before, when Liam had been in the driver’s seat, singing along to Derek and the Dominos’ “Layla” at the top of his lungs, so off-key that it had even Chubs laughing. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Many months would pass, and countless surgeries on his heart and lungs would be performed, before Shawn and Emily would bring home the little twig of flesh that I was told was my nephew. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He had inhaled a large volume of seawater, yet his lungs were entirely dry. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I was breathing air in the world thirteen years before your lungs were even formed. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Dylan and Elsie dare me to try Banshee I-Scream, which seems like plain old ice cream to me until the urge to shout my lungs out takes over after the third bite. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I kicked out feebly, my strength all but gone, like the air in my lungs. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z My eyes started to tear up, and I coughed as the vapors got into my nose and lungs. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Whips of red lightning crackled through the clouds, thrashing up a bitter wind that filled my lungs with dirt. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z It was explained that tampons, although not recommended for young girls, which we knew meant virgins, could not get lost inside you and end up in your lung. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The cloud forest air was rich and thick to my lungs, which were used to higher, thinner air. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z When it was my turn, I said, “My name is Hazel. I’m sixteen. Thyroid with mets in my lungs. I’m okay.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Do I even have lungs, or is this just a remembered action? The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z There’s a lot of screaming at tops of lungs for 7:00 a.m. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z His voice echoes in there, along with his heartbeat and the rhythm of air in his lungs. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “By the time his family got him out he had lung consumption. Fellow was a wreck. Never came back to his studies.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z And who she saw there knocked the wind right out of her lungs. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z I slipped inside my house and breathed deeply, drawing the warm, peppery aroma of Mama’s chicken casserole into my lungs. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z I drew in a deep breath and spoke the words to bind the air in my lungs to the air outside. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Her wet clothes and gear dragged at her, but just as her lungs were about to burst, she broke the surface into the maelstrom. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I knew from the shakiness in my legs and the burning in my lungs that I couldn’t run. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The air was a tangible thing, rushing into Hazel’s lungs as she breathed, touching her skin like a curious ghost. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z I am the lungs that breathe the wind! A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z His lungs burned as he inhaled smoke and grew dizzier, but he shouted at her anyway. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z All the breath exited his lungs in a great whoosh. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z It turned noses into fountains, lungs into bacterial sponges. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The darkness had invaded Virgil’s lungs and choked him, and he couldn’t breathe until he knew Gulliver was breathing, too. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z He’s having a great time, spinning me around and singing along at the top of his lungs. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I'll keep him going for a day or two, and then the infection will reach his heart or his brain or his lungs and he'll be gone. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z She motions for me to turn around so she can listen to my lungs but doesn’t respond. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Percy’s lungs felt as hot as lava again. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I take a deep breath at her words, my lungs effortlessly expanding and contracting. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z It was becoming colder and colder with every step he took: a cold that reached right down into his throat and tore at his lungs. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The iron lungs were used to frighten us, and as reasons why we couldn’t do things we wanted to. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z His face turned away from me, my ear pressed to his chest, listening to his lungs settle into the rhythm of sleep. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z My eyes travel to the drawing of the lungs and the picture hanging next to it. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I had some burns on my hands and the soles of my feet, but the real problem was all the smoke I’d had in my lungs, making deep breaths hard to come by. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Her breath came heavy again, like invisible hands were squeezing her lungs closed from the inside. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Some had almost no air in their little lungs at all. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “Pressure brings it up. It results from a chemical reaction in the lungs when water mixes with air and mucus.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z When the pain in his lungs overtook the pain of the burn, he would release the air in a great, gasping cry—a cry of relief for his lungs, of agony for his leg. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z His foot forces the air from my lungs and it hurts, hurts so badly I can’t breathe, or maybe that’s because of the kick, I don’t know, I just fall. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I could ruin any chance she has for new lungs. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Instead of kicking my feet to stay abreast of it, I push all the air from my lungs and sink to the bottom. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I hear the raspy, quick rushes of his lungs. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Struggling to draw breath into lungs that felt flattened, he blinked and realized that the gaudy glare was sunlight streaming through a canopy of leaves far above him. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Abnegation discourages anything done strictly for my own enjoyment, and that is what this is: my lungs burning, my muscles aching, the fierce pleasure of a flat-out sprint. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z He croaked and threw his hands up to try to relieve the pressure as he fell on his back and the wind was knocked out of his lungs. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z But before Charlese can get to sleep good, Juju yells at the top of her lungs. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z Mr. Bernoffski, his lungs flattened, his cold white body pinned to his freshly cut lawn. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The virus, therefore, could infect the lungs on contact. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When he saw it coming to rescue him, Leo should have run down to the docks, whooping at the top of his lungs. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Most likely it entered their blood through contact with the lungs. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom tried to pull me away but I clung to Abuela and screamed at the top of my lungs. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z They are not sucking the air out of his lungs. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z The Colonel nudged me and pointed casually to his notebook, which read, The Old Man only has one lung, and I did not doubt it. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z I drew in some smoke and instantly hacked it out of my lungs. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Bruno Latour maintained that the fact that the bacterium that causes tuberculosis has been discovered in the lungs of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh, Ramses II, did not mean that Ramses died of tuberculosis. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z An involuntary shiver racked my body as I recalled the burning shul, the smoke scorching my lungs. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z There are no ghosts crowded in here with me, making me scribble things on toilet paper and eat them or trying to steal the air out of my lungs. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z I told her, “He had cells, and now they’re on rooftops, and in the river, and in the lungs of millions of people around New York, who breathe him every time they speak!” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I gasp for air and my mouth fills with feathers, feathers down my throat, in my lungs, replacing my blood with dead weight. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z He was quiet and moody, and sometimes for no reason at all wild, loud sounds came exploding from his throat and lungs. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I press air from my lungs and tip the contents of the vial into my mouth. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z And there was his friend Larry, who had to go to the hospital emergency room three times last year when his asthma flared up and he couldn’t get air into his lungs. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The humidity came from many pairs of lungs exhaling. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z I hear a cracking inside me, my ribs are collapsing in on my lungs, which is why I can’t breathe. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z I whimpered when my lungs refilled with air. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z He yelled at the top of his lungs, imagining himself as a fearsome rhinoceros, but with Ares and Mars screaming in his head, he couldn’t concentrate. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z She hit the ground hard, the air rushing from her lungs all at once. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Many of them had the lung disease— tuberculosis was the demon word—-and they hacked and spat constantly. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z It made my stomach feel like my lungs. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Some of the team had been running all summer, but me being in swim shape, with what Coach Rosset called swim lungs, helped out enough to keep me with the pack, anyway. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z They remembered their histories with their voices and bodies, repeating them over and over until the stories became part of them, and the legends were as real as their own tongues and lungs and hearts. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I open my eyes and sit straight up, gasping, filling my lungs. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “If you look at pictures of lungs from a monkey with Ebola Zaire, you see that the lungs are fogged with Ebola. Have you seen those pictures?” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he heard Nali yelling at the top of her lungs at Uncle Jet. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z He tried to speak—to say anything that would save his life—but he couldn’t make a sound, as if the air had been stolen from his lungs. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Her lungs strained as she took in a deep breath and held on to it fiercely. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The oxygen was getting thin, but Jason hoped it might help expel the poison from his friend’s lungs. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z After her lungs felt good and full, she wandered up and down the shelf-lined aisles. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “Like all CFers, I was born terminal. Our bodies make too much mucus, and that mucus likes to get into our lungs and cause infections, making our lung function de-teri-orate.” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z My lungs were bursting with clean air and my heart was pounding, still I had the nerve to call out a challenge to the Kid. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Flee, while there’s still air in your lungs and blood in your veins and warmth in your heart. Flee while you still have your mind and your soul.” Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z He said that onions were good for the digestion, the liver, the stomach, the lungs, the heart, and the brain. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z A bullet punctured his lung, a bullet shattered his spine, another hit his shoulder. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z I wait, chest squeezing the air from my lungs. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z He said it was in the very early stages of the illness, and that the germ had done no damage to the lung. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And the little boy singer let out his lungs like James Brown and Jackie Wilson rolled into one. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z I look at Mother and Lily, their expressions identical, like the air has been squeezed from their lungs. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z The coughing begins soon after and my lungs begin to feel as if they are actually being cooked. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I trace the outline of my sister's drawing, lungs molded from a sea of flowers. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z He missed, pulled it back, then tried again, swinging it with every bit of strength he could muster while the oxygen rushed from his lungs. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z And I’d wake up screaming at the top of my lungs. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z My head sticks out the end of the iron lung. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Taking a deep breath, I filled my lungs with as much air as they could hold. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He’s silent again, and I feel his lungs rising and falling underneath my head, a sigh escaping his lips. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z We seemed to have sucked all the air from the room and were holding it down in our lungs, waiting to be sure we could let it out. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I study the heart, the ventricles, the arteries, the bones, the liver, the kidneys, the spleen, the lungs, the blood that runs through the veins. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z For all the people who came before us, fighting this fight, I was here, screaming at the top of my lungs. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Mom got on the phone and said Dad’s black lung had worsened. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He might as well have thrown Percy’s lungs into the sea, because suddenly Percy couldn’t breathe. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The audience cheers, and there are a few people screaming at the top of their lungs, “Go, Vanessa!” Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z His lungs burned and his legs turned to jelly. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z I inhaled deeply to keep my lungs from aching. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Hazel sank into her mother’s arms, into the darkness, as oil filled her lungs and the island collapsed into the bay. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “New lungs can come in at any moment, so I’ve got to be ready!” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z He didn’t even realize he was holding his breath until his lungs began to ache in protest. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Everyone shouts back at her, top of their lungs, arms in the air, every one but me. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “The bacteria in Will’s lungs are deeply colonized. Antibiotic penetration into lung tissue requires time for any drug.” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z He had tuberculosis of the lungs, and he measured his temperature four times a day and had an X-ray once a month. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z We lay in the tent for three days while the blizzard yelled at us, a three-day-long, wordless, hateful yell from the unbreathing lungs. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The ogres ran to intercept, but Percy shouted at the top of his lungs, and the irrigation system exploded. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Thyroid originally but with an impressive and long-settled satellite colony in my lungs. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z He put it into the lock, filled his lungs with air so his shoulders rose halfway to his ears, and pushed. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z So I walked and walked, oxygenating my lungs and mentally documenting all that was going on. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The waiting room was warm and airless, and I felt as though I couldn’t get enough oxygen into my lungs. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I spat and coughed, desperate to expel the scent of sea brine clogging my lungs. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z His lungs still sore, Clayton got up off the sidewalk and trotted after them. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z There were flares and mortar rounds, and the stink was everywhere—it was inside him, in his lungs—and he could no longer tolerate it. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Mother was screaming us out the door with the very force of her lungs, but I turned around and shoved straight past her and went back, knowing what I had to do. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I screamed the words at the top of my lungs. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “But if I do, it doesn’t change anything for us, Will. It makes it worse,” I say, knowing that new lungs won’t rid me of cystic fibrosis. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Jed suddenly reared up on his knees again, screaming at the top of his lungs. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The dread is filling my locked room and my mouth and my nose and my ears and my eyes and my lungs, and I'm drowning in it. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z In the folder were several lung X-rays and a short case history. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The air oofed out of his lungs as we threw our arms around him. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z In protest, his lungs seized, and then Ekon forgot how to breathe at all. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I am frequently hospitalized for a lung disease called cystic fibrosis. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z The ocean swallowed her, filling her lungs, freezing her heart so that she couldn’t cry out... Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Most likely the control monkeys. inhaled it into their lungs. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I suspected that he was sick in bed, as he had been prone to pulmonary illnesses since the explosion had charred his lungs. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z My heart was pounding, my lungs burned, and in my side there was a continuous stabbing pain. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The gases in the rumen get trapped and the rumen inflates like a balloon until it presses against its lungs. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z It was the first one he had smoked in a long time; he sucked the hot smoke deep into his lungs and blew it out slowly. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The old guy had a good set of lungs. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The doctors didn’t remove the bullet, deeming it unsafe, so it remained lodged in Roosevelt’s fourth rib, just an inch away from his right lung. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z The first blow knocked the air from his lungs. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z She clasped her hands and then explained the extent of the injuries: broken bones, punctured lung, internal bleeding, brain swelling. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z I’m laughing and the cold invades my lungs. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Then, suddenly, I wasn’t dreaming anymore and Pita wasn’t so far away but right beside me—screaming her lungs out. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Those with rheumy lungs favored her simple but pungent mustard plaster. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “Not with this cough. Milk would stop up my lungs.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Bit by bit they coughed up their broken lungs. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z As I breathed, dirt caked my throat and settled in my lungs. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He felt the answer came not from his mind, but his lungs and his throat. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z As though her eye had tried to do what her lungs couldn’t. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z As air gradually seeped back into his lungs, he strained to raise his right arm, but his arm, like a broken branch in the grass, refused to move. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z I couldn’t scream; I couldn’t get enough air into my lungs for screaming. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z My chest feels tight, like my ribs are a real cage, squishing my lungs and heart. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z I ran blindly back into the building, coughing and choking, my lungs and eyes on fire. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Pete and Toby bounded into the room, both talking at the top of their lungs. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z When the two got too cuddly, Sasha would get between them and shout, “Leave room for Jesus!” at the top of their lungs, like the chaperone at a Christian prom. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Tally collapsed on the ground and coughed, her lungs finally protesting against the smoke and dust particles she had inhaled. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I swam and swam until my legs and lungs hurt. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z But her chest began to shudder, her body twitching, demanding to expel traces of the pepper from her lungs. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I stare at Abby’s drawing as they roll me out, the healthy lungs calling to me. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z An Irukandji sting results in excruciating headache and body pain, vomiting, sweating, anxiety, dangerously fast heartbeat, brain hemorrhage, and fluid in the lungs. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I try to unbreathe it, to expel it from my lungs. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Diana wheezed in a painful breath, trying not to panic at how hard it was to fill her lungs. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z "A plague, my lord. One that boils his spleen and rots his lungs." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The air is cold in the hallway; I feel each particle enter my lungs. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “My lungs are toast. So I'm going to enjoy the view while I can.” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Long seconds passed, his lungs screaming for air. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z She still lies in the 1CU at Beth Israel Hospital with the tube of an air pump taped inside her mouth to make her lungs work. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z When he tries to breathe, he's pulling sand into his nose, his throat, his lungs. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z It pushed the air right out of his lungs. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z However, the action of both heart and lungs improved, and Van Helsing made a subcutaneous injection of morphia, as before, and with good effect. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Many miners developed black lung disease after ten to fifteen years of working underground. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z I push with hands on the ground, coughing as I come up, spitting up handfuls of gunk from my lungs. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z My lungs are burning, and if I could cry I would, because my legs and arms are tired from all the kicking. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z People speak with the help of lungs, throats, voice boxes, tongues, and lips, thanks to an intricate symphony of sound and breath and movement. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z My lungs are tight, they breathe always the same hot, used-up air, the veins on my temples are swollen. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z She coughed, rolling over, and Kaede helped her up onto her hands and knees, her body convulsing as she spit the water out of her lungs. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I take a deep breath of air and hold it in my lungs for as long as I can. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z My lungs expand and contract rapidly as I remember Pa lifting me off the truck when we first arrived. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z His chest and lungs still felt tender and the taste of oil lingered in his mouth. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z My lungs empty out in a single fierce whoosh. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z The smoke from their cigarettes they inhaled deeply, forcing it to fill their lungs, their hearts, their thighs, and keep at bay the shiveriness, the energy of their youth. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z I blink as the Tokyo Dome itself comes back into view, as well as fifty thousand spectators screaming wildly at the top of their lungs. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z After about ten seconds, my lungs felt like they were folding in upon themselves like flowers at dusk. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z We sang at the top of our lungs, and it kept our spirits high. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Which is pretty hard to do when you have lungs that barely work. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z The underground current spat Anya out into murky light, and her lungs screamed for air as she clawed toward the surface. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z He gasped, trying to fill his lungs, then got to his knees and crawled toward the bridge. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The breath left my lungs, and I whirled around. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “Nothing wrong with her lungs,” the doctors told the Richardsons, though they warned of a host of other problems that might arise: jaundice, anemia, vision issues, hearing loss. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The whole world seems to freeze, and my lungs empty like a balloon. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z My lungs sting from a lack of oxygen, but I am not far from the end of the orchard. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The man let out a grunt as the air left his lungs, the boy on top of him like a jaguar on its prey. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z He found himself huffing, his lungs thinning and burning within him, his chest hurting. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z Without any preliminaries, he tapped me roughly on my chest and then said gruffly, “There is water in your lung.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He threw his head back again and tried in desperation to fill his lungs. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He ran on the white tiles up through the tunnels, ignoring the escalators, because he wanted to feel his feet-move, arms swing, lungs clench, unclench, feel his throat go raw with air. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z With every gasp, the river poured into his lungs. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Ivy’s lungs seemed to have stopped working, and she knocked a fist against her chest to get them started again. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I feel as though I’ve been robbed of breath, as if getting out words is a struggle against the very air in my lungs. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I now risked dying from oxygen toxicity, as the excessively high amount of oxygen threatened to burn up my nervous system, lungs, and eyes. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The water stroked my chin, its chill seizing my lungs in a viselike grip. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z But my chest was on fire, and my lungs constricted, stretched tight and useless by the pain in my ribs. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Piers has the lungs So Father says Piers That is, if he marries one of us two. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z I did not know if she was with me until my own heart and lungs calmed down. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z I thought maybe he had cramps from all the laughing, but I wasn’t sure he hadn’t punctured a lung, and I was trembling as I bent down to check him out. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I draped my arms around her small shoulders and filled my lungs with air, waiting for his explanation. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z At first, all that came out was a hoarse croak, and then he was choking, coughing, hacking the gritty gray dust out of his throat and lungs. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z My kidneys and lungs began to fail, and soon I was near death. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Don’t I wish. At this point, I’m getting black lung disease from inhaling too many construction paper molecules.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Every breath of black air seared her lungs. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Said he was still weak, but the cold fresh air would be good for his lungs. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Alex had been underwater for less than a minute, but already his lungs were feeling the strain. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z They sang at the top of their lungs, “I’m Going Back to Indiana” even though we were in the heart of Alabama. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z He was a quick study, because the air went into her lungs no problem. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “You told him,” Moss said, to himself at first, and the sound in the church began to rise, so the next words out of his mouth were at the top of his lungs. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z In and out, in and out, my lungs gasp in the stifling heat of my room, life flowing through me. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z In the den that smelled of camphorated cobwebs he found himself facing a kind of dusty iguana whose lungs whistled when he breathed. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z The woman became so angry, she began screaming at the top of her lungs. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z I kept my eyes on the light and ignored my heaving lungs, my queasy stomach. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z My lungs burn from just the thought of it as I remember my exhaustion from my trips up to the roof. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z In a day or two he was coughing and said he thought it was a relapse of lung disease from war deprivation. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z George filled his lungs with the icy air. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z Then a small faraway voice is saying, "Put your hands up, villain!" and I really am falling and the air is coming back into my lungs so fast, it hurts. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z “Good for hot packs to clear the lungs.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The air scorched my lungs, reducing my breath to frantic wheezing. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “Brady!” my cousin called at the top of his lungs. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z His weight pressed what little air I had out of my lungs, but I didn’t push him off. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z When pregnant mice are treated with this chemical not only do they develop cancer of the lung but their young do, also. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Then Mr. Quimby made us yell out the body parts at the top of our lungs. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Climbing along the blade of the summit ridge, sucking gas into my ragged lungs, I enjoyed a strange, unwarranted sense of calm. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z “Then you know. You can see Ebola particles clearly in the air spaces of the lung.” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Can’t feel nothing but the panic exploding in my lungs and the cold, stabbing pain in my throat. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z And Harry too looked ahead at the skull, and fear swelled inside him like a venomous bubble, compressing his lungs, driving all other discomfort from his mind... Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Then the door was blown apart and a shock wave hurled me over, forcing all the air out of my lungs. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z By the position of the openings, I feel certain the beast ruptured something vital, a lung, maybe even her heart. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The common denominator in all these conditions—whether in the lungs, the muscles, or the bones—is overwhelming pain. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I shout at the top of my lungs. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z One was clutching the Book to his chest, under his crossed arms, as if trying to press it into his ribs, until his lungs filled with letters and his heart became a pulsing paragraph. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z “She’s in with the respiratory therapists right now. They’re running tests to see how her lungs are functioning and whether she can be weaned off the ventilator.” If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z My eyes burn, and I struggle to pull air into my lungs. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Ellen tapped her foot as I hummed along, and before Dolly had even hit the chorus, we were spinning in circles and singing at the top of our lungs. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I’ve seen Mom with pneumonia hacking up lungs while bent over that drawing table. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Annabelle shuffles and pants, feeling the pull in her thighs and calves and the press in her lungs. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z It made my lungs feel heavy, my heart grow light, until the juxtaposition of the two phased into sleep. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z She insists that the sun will damage her son’s lungs. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “This is just the kind of day when my last words might come in handy. There’s that damp chill in the air that gets down into your lungs.” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z For contrast, we'd been shown pictures of florid pink lungs that were healthy, uncontaminated by smoke. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I find that I can breathe in and out, all the way down to the bottom of my lungs. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Mr. Staphopoulos had taught her how to save a drowning person, how to get the water out of someone’s lungs, and she did everything he had taught her to do. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z In Mater’s intensive-care unit I was hooked up to life support to make sure my heart kept beating and my lungs kept breathing. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z At one point she even screams at the top of her lungs. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Some of the moms had no husbands, and some of the dads had black lung. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “Never mind, I’m just filling his lungs; I guarantee you it ain’t hurting him.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I coughed out water as oxygen rushed into my lungs to replace it. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Did the ghosts of Levantine girls haunt those cursory checkups, suggested by the fragility of my collarbone, or the birdcall of my small, congested lungs? Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The night air slips into my lungs, and I feel like it is one of my last breaths. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z She coughed, trying to free her throat and lungs for breath. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z It sounded like little bombs were exploding in Papa’s lungs. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z I can feel the mucus in my lungs starting to slowly loosen. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z A person with active TB harbors hundreds of millions of bacilli in his lungs, enough to ensure that a small number will be mutant germs that aren’t stopped by anti-TB drugs. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z When he opened his mouth to curse them all, black water filled his lungs, and the dark closed in around him. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I stop panting and look up long enough to see Charlie sticking his head out of the pisa y corre, screaming at the top of his lungs for me to hurry. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z “I would have left at once, but I was inconveniently ill. In the cold my lungs have been slow to clear.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z The image was burning me up from the inside out, blistering my lungs. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z And lower down a large clouded spot that duplicated itself in the right lung farther up. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Vonetta was on the bed hollering, “It’s all gone! It’s all gone!” at the top of her lungs like she hollered in her crib when she was a baby. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z The forest seemed to fall deathly silent at that last remark, and Mark’s breath froze in his lungs. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Her headache flared to life with a sudden burst that sucked the air from her lungs. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He listened to my heart and lungs, his bald head dipping on the long neck like that of a brontosaurus, sampling leaves. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Southside died a month later after having suffered with advanced lung cancer, his long-held view that doctors were untrustworthy having kept him from any sort of timely intervention. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The soles of her feet ached mercilessly, and her lungs felt tight with each breath. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I’d stood there in my shiny white kitchen while my lungs collapsed into black holes and my brain exploded. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “My God, it knows all about lungs, doesn’t it?” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was shrieking at the top of his lungs. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z My eyes travel to the drawing behind me, the healthy lungs looming over my head, just out of reach. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I filled my lungs, and then the freezing water grabbed my body and did its frigid best to stop my heart. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I ran so fast to the apartment that my lungs burned. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z He was planning to be one of the Ambassadors of Tolerance—but due to complications from cystic fibrosis, his body rejected his lung transplant. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z The orderly spoke of my father as a little man, but he was not, not until his black lung made its final assault. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z It was a nauseating smell, both fetid and sickly sweet, thick in the dusk as it filled Koffi's lungs. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I feel my arms stretch, my fingertips lengthen, my lungs expand. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z I could have frozen the stupid disease that had slowly messed up Abuela’s lungs. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z My new lungs are amazing, the physical pain of the surgery gradually giving way to a whole new life. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Each time, after he slipped out of her, she pressed her legs together, crossed them at her ankles, and took deep breaths, as if the movement of her lungs would urge conception on. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z His lungs were also bothering him and he was having difficulty breathing. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Nice white sugar ... when taken moderately cleans the blood, strengthens body and mind, especially chest, lungs and throat,” noted a physician in the 1500s. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z I was walking along singing my lungs out when they came tearing out of the underbrush, wiggling and twisting, and tickled to death to be with me. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The blast almost knocks the air out from my lungs. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I turn on the radio, sing at the top of my lungs, turn it off again. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z She died at Laguna Honda Hospital, a gash on her head, her lungs full of water. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “In case you’re wondering, that was clean water in your lungs. I could make it come out with no problem.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I inhale, letting the air fill my lungs the best it can, the discomfort tugging at my chest, but I also feel relief. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z His eyes widened, and his breath froze in his lungs. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Then Roy remembered the heat and the humidity, which on some days seemed to suck the very meat out of his lungs. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z All the oxygen was sucked out of my lungs. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Within the universe, I felt like a speck, but within myself I felt gigantic, the salt air filling my lungs, the roaring of the waves rushing in my ears. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z I’m battling my lungs for my next breath, hard-core. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z She gave me a new kind of medicine to give him each night to help strengthen his lungs. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z But nothing is going to get me back on a lung transplant list. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “I think we’ve got a collapsed lung. Get a chest tube in her and move her out!” the nice red-haired medic screams as she passes me off to a team of nurses and doctors. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Who could get points on the board at the beginning of the game, and at the end of the game, when his legs were jelly and his lungs a fire collapsing. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Aru paused, her lungs heaving from the weight of the lightning bolt and the decision put before her. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z It had a cold, smoked smell that chilled my lungs. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt my lungs inflate with the inrush of scenery—air, mountains, trees, people. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z For the second time she sounded like she’d been underwater and had come back up just afore her lungs were ’bout to bust. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Ellie swept in first, gathering Tally into a hug that emptied her lungs and lifted her feet off the ground. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z It was as if I'd asked if he planned to circulate his blood or draw air into his lungs. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Now I take a deep breath and hold the noxious fumes in my lungs. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z I felt it in my tongue and lungs and liver. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z My lung function fell to 35 percent so quickly. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Ignatius filled his lungs with the pungent, sour aroma. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z And now I’m struck with a crippling wave of panic that starts in my chest and pulls like a lethal gravity, collapsing my lungs until I’ve imploded so deep within myself, I can’t breathe. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Instead, she jumped up and down on my head and started shouting at the top of her tiny little lungs. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Everything freezes: my heart, my lungs, my brain. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z My lungs went out only so far before they struck against it and closed back in. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z To expand his lung capacity, he ran to the public pool at Redondo Beach, dove to the bottom, grabbed the drain plug, and just floated there, hanging on a little longer each time. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z His lungs protested as he forced a sharp breath in through the nose and out through the mouth, as Brother Ugo had once taught him. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The breath seemed to freeze in his lungs. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z I could hear everybody breathing; quiet, measured breaths that came and went with awful regularity, four sets of lungs, eating at the thin oxygen. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I want to get away from the stigma they all clearly feel just because they have an illness of the mind as opposed to, say, an illness of the lungs or blood. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Even as the ice melted in my veins and grateful gulps of air filled my lungs, my unease deepened into dread. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I could see all its organs: the bluish intestine and the spongy pink pair of lungs. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z I can feel my lungs on fire as they fight for oxygen that’s no longer there. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z “My lung function is down to thirty-five percent,” I say as I turn the camera back to me. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z He felt as though his blood and spirit had both ceased to circulate, and the breath in his lungs, too. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z But fairy lungs are made of stronger stuff. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z I gave a great gushing gasp that emptied my lungs of every breath of air that was in them. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z I was coughing and hacking, trying to bring air into my lungs, but I grabbed the gun and stuffed it into the waistband of my pajamas. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Tock staggered along bravely with Rhyme and Reason, Milo’s lungs now felt ready to burst as he stumbled down the trail, and the Humbug was slowly falling behind. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z He knows that his belly, his lungs, his tired legs, his appetites, his prayers and his mind are cherished in some profound involvement with nature and God. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Her lungs were beginning to burn, her brain screaming for a breath of air. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Gradually, their lungs calm and they breathe more softly, less deeply. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z But there’s still an echo of pain, right in between my lungs. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z I shouted at the top of my lungs. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z My lungs felt as if they were on fire, and breathing suddenly became impossible. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The only time I jumped was when I leaned my elbow on Buddy's cadaver's stomach to watch him dissect a lung. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Jessie opened her mouth, but no breath would come up from her lungs. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z She pulled into the parking lot, went inside, and took a deep breath, filling her lungs with the old familiar smells of cardamom, turmeric, and cumin. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The heavy ground peeled away underneath my feet, and air came back into my lungs. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I just breathed until my lungs caught up with my heart and everything calmed down. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z The muscles in her legs groaned with the effort; her lungs heaved; she woke with a jerk, gasping. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z My lungs are clear when I rest, but if I get out of breath, my chest rattles and burns. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z I make a drawing of the inside of the frog, with all its curlicues and bulbs, its tiny lungs, its cold-blooded amphibian heart. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z They were shouting and singing at the tops of their lungs that their team would never die. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z Dill tried to laugh, but the rising black dome of rage pushing up through his chest and lungs cut him off. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z It whirled around my head, threatening to suck the very life out of my lungs. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “He was premature and his lungs hadn’t developed well, so that’s probably why.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z His nostrils dilated and he forced his lungs to drink in deep nothingness. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z For some reason, if it was their lungs that made them quit, they were allowed to stay in Coalwood as long as they could afford the rent for their houses. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z This is the fear that made fish crawl out onto dry land and evolve lungs, the fear that teaches us to run, the fear that makes us bury our dead. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “Take the lungs,” he whispers, looking at me like I’m the only one here. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I felt a kind of kicking in my face and I discovered it was my mouth, which was saying the time of calamity thing, but at the top of my lungs. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Spinning, spinning, spinning the wheel, his lungs bursting, all or nothing, reckless with the need to get out. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I let it keep burning my lungs because I wanted to distract myself from the pain in my heart. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “The marchers pushed down the street joyfully, singing ‘We Shall Overcome’ at the top of their lungs,” Roy Reed of the New York Times reported. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z “Right now, I’m at fifty percent lung function.” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z The medical answer was what I expected to hear: Dad had suffocated, the macroscopic coal and rock dust that clogged his lungs finally denying him even a scintilla of air. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z They are heavy, though, and I feel the air being sucked out of my lungs. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Loo bellowed, “MEAN SNAKE!” at the top of his lungs. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Finn’s breathing got harder and deeper, as if his very breath was angry and was attempting to launch an attack from the depths of his lungs. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z She had double pneumonia—fluid in both of her lungs—and she could barely breathe. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z He learned algebra, which felt as natural to his mind as air to his lungs. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z My lungs ached with the pressure of unreleased air. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z He loved being back in his father’s element—with the fresh sea air in his lungs and the salty spray on his arms. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The space to carry hate was located deep inside, below his lungs and behind his belly; but it was empty. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z I take a seat on a lime-and-purple upholstered couch and struggle to get a grip on my lungs. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z For a moment she just stood there, her lungs filled, with the fresh, damp air. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z I gasp, drawing a rattling breath into my lungs. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The players look like they are lunging right out of the screen as giant, three-dimensional figures, and each time they make a good move, the crowd screams at the top of their lungs. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z And why would the rich coal mine owners work the miners so hard they died young with their lungs hardened up with coal dust? Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z My lungs expand, taking in the fresh air; my eyes blink. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z “Eliot, if I began to scream right now at the top of my lungs, would someone come?” Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z She sprawled there, lungs gasping for the breath that had been so violently knocked from them. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z As it was, his stomach tried to stay behind in Greece and all the air was sucked out of his lungs. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Once again, my little cheering squad darts up out of their seats, screaming at the top of their lungs. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Marco gasps as air fills his lungs, as though he had been underwater and unaware of it. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z But then I remembered how my voice would betray me, shrink back, and cling to my lungs, while I stupidly stand on a stage with people staring at me. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z She heard her sister gasp in delight while Junsoo was now running in circles shouting “Wow!” at the top of his lungs. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z The wind had shifted, blowing back toward the fire, filling their lungs with fresh air and easing that concern—at least temporarily. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z It felt as though someone had just stabbed me in the lung. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z But it was hard to feel penitent now, with Father Amadi s cologne deep in my lungs. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z The children scream at the top of their lungs, clambering around the mother. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Her lungs sucked in biting air with each breath, and it invaded her body eagerly, ready to freeze her from the inside out. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z The crisp night air felt good as it filled my lungs. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z She took a deep breath, grateful at least that her lungs didn’t hurt. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Tally fought weakly for a moment, but then cold, pure air surged into her lungs. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Everyone figured I was finished, but my Cancer Doctor Maria managed to get some of the fluid out of my lungs, and shortly thereafter the antibiotics they’d given me for the pneumonia kicked in. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z A few seconds later Uncle Jet yelled back, at the top of his lungs, too. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The viselike pressure of countless tons of water above compressed me from every direction, and my lungs were full of agonizing fire. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The old man’s cough rose querulously out of the dusky dawn and he said to her, “Take to my father first a bowl of hot water for his lungs.” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z She was suddenly aware of her body, her lungs, the ache in her chest. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z He took one and Max held the flame; he sucked the smoke deep into his lungs and discovered that he did not want it. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Mom screams at the top of her lungs. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z All you need is the evidence of the ECG, blood pressure, fluid in the lungs, and unstable angina. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z In addition to my heart beating fast, my lungs felt very swampy. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z The fresh morning air hit my lungs like a blow to the chest, and I pressed a fist against my heart as if to stop the pain from killing me. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z My heart was pounding and my lungs hurt, but a calmness had come over the moonlit night when I heard the hooting of Ultima’s owl. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z When his shoes clomped into the room, she sighed, the breath leaving her as if her lungs had suddenly clenched. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It would have been easy to roll over the side, fully clothed, and let the weight of denim and cotton drag me to the bottom while my last breaths escaped my lungs. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Had his tiny lungs collapsed, his breathing stopped? Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I grab the mouthpiece and take one more quick hit of the Flovent, letting the vapor fill my lungs the best I can before I’m up and moving. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z She stops for a while and stretches as the air finally breaks through to reach my lungs properly. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z “I don’t even remember the last time I got excited about something like that. The adrenaline in the throat and the lungs expanding.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Many of us became ill through it; Wolf actually died of inflammation of the lung. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “You think the company cares anything about his lungs or anybody else’s? Hell, no! This is what the great Captain did for us with his continuous miners.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z This, screeched at the top of my lungs. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z When we finally reach the doors, I feel like I might throw up, or faint, or scream at the top of my lungs. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Tally’s lungs felt full of water and smoke. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z My legs and lungs burn, but I welcome this pain. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z The doctor leaned back and saw the president’s lungs filling on their own. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z My heart is beating too fast, and I’m trying to inhale, but I can’t get my lungs to expand. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Anger boiling through my blood and raging through my lungs. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z Her lungs were on fire now, her breath was burning her throat, but she climbed without stopping, and when she came to the top, she burst through the door to the roof and ran out. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The physical therapist was showing me how to bang loose the poison in his lungs—which he needed done regularly now, to keep it from solidifying, to keep him breathing. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The air is cold in my lungs, the tips of my fingers are turning blue. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z And when I look up again, the air is knocked out of Heidi’s lungs, such is the type of hug Mom is giving her. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z We eventually turn onto Marigold Avenue, and even with the fire in my lungs I take a deep breath. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z My legs and lungs burn, but I welcome the pain. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z I’ve never seen an iron lung, but the newspapers had pictures of children in iron lungs, back when people still got polio. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She hears Madame Manec stand and collect the bowls and her father exhale cigarette smoke as though it is very heavy in his lungs and he is glad to be rid of it. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Soon we are singing at the top of our lungs. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z “Don’t get the lungs, now. Get the heart.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z They just glide in, surround me, and then inflate themselves to fill the space completely and breathe my air right out of my lungs. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Do you want to spend the rest of your life in an iron lung? they would say. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I stand in Stella’s doorway again, watching the steady rise and fall of her bandaged chest, her new lungs working perfectly. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Coach Raskin’s office was cramped, and I had to gulp for breath to get enough air into my lungs. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Cootie spent a year inside an iron lung that breathed for him, and he’d been in and out of hospitals ever since. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “You contract that and you can kiss the possibility of new lungs good-bye,” she adds, eyeing me. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z She borrows opera records from the public library and sings with velvety lungs powerful as morning glories. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z The hard surface knocks the air out of my lungs. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z We half dropped, half laid him on the ground, but he scrambled onto his hands and knees and rounded his back, fighting to get some air into his lungs. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z His lungs felt full of air and empty all at once. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z “Okay, all you have to do is yell at the top of your lungs.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z He had lung cancer, something else Mr. Ray made it a point to say. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z After my mom leaves, I head straight to the gym with Will, wanting to strengthen my weak lungs as much as I possibly can. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Hazel screamed at the top of her lungs, but it was a scream of delight. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z His own heart was hammering, and his lungs already felt tight. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Every time he inhaled his lungs rattled like greasy paper bags. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He sprints out the front door, screaming at the top of his lungs. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z And my breaths tripped on their way in and out of my lungs. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Why was a TV distracting when Finn and Tyrell screaming at the top of their lungs wasn’t? The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z This property allows hemoglobin to shuttle oxygen from the lung to the heart and the brain. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Search after search about lung transplants and lung-function percentages, new combinations and phrasing but always the same idea. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z He was ill with some type of lung disease, but it was not diagnosed, as my father had never visited a doctor. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Gallons of ocean water fill my lungs, the saltiness tearing up my insides something good. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z He staggered to his feet and sucked the burned air into his flattened lungs until his head cleared. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I had stopped crying, but my lungs felt sticky, heavy, and getting in even an ounce of air was too much effort. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z He died of lung cancer maybe three years ago. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “Name is Stuart Little,” called Stuart at the top of his lungs. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z “It is my lung,” said Boxer in a weak voice. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z My ears hurt and my lungs ached and my back stung where I’d been pelted by debris, but the pain in my stomach was gone. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z This is how it feels to fill her lungs with air. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Sefia felt like every breath coming in and out of her lungs could rattle the entire world. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Joey told me nothing ever goes back exactly the way it was, that things expand and contract—like breathing, but you could never fill your lungs up with the same air twice. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I no longer felt like a vital organ of the body — the heart, lungs, or backbone — but a severed limb. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z From the moment I agreed to go to Nepal my intention was to ascend every bit as high as my unexceptional legs and lungs would carry me. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z She breathes in the wintry air, which stings her lungs. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Without warning, Chuck suddenly popped his head up toward the window and screamed at the top of his lungs. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I just kept sprinting in and out of darkness, hoofing it through puddles of streetlight, legs pumping, gut cramping, lungs burning, brain screaming. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I'll burst your lungs between my teeth like old rotten bladders. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Anyway, he could feel his lungs going in and out. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s got Peeta's nose blocked off but his mouth tilted open, and he’s blowing air into his lungs. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z But my heart and brain and lungs never remember that. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Yes, he and Geisbert might have breathed it into their lungs. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z My rib cage screams as each cough pulls more and more air from my lungs, my eyes starting to water. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “You’re ruining your lungs with that thing” was the first remark out of her mouth besides a cough from a misdirected puff from my cigarette. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z I even got her to borrow a book from a doctor, which had large color plates of lungs that had been eaten away by cancer. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z To draw life-sustaining oxygen into the lungs, Leale pressed Lincoln’s chest and ordered two men to manipulate Lincoln’s arms like levers on a water pump. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Freak climbs up on his desk, which makes him about as big as a normal person standing up, and he starts shouting at the top of his lungs. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z I bent over and put my hands on my knees and worked to get air into my lungs. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z There’s Sam, the kindly retired cop who has to plug up his tracheotomy hole with one finger in order to force the cigarette smoke into his lungs. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Plus, she kept singing some stupid baby song at the top of her lungs. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z His lungs were aching for as much oxygen as they could hold. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “New lungs, but not a new sense of humor.” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I exhaled and paid attention to the way my lungs sank in, with just a little bit of rattle at the end left over from my annual bronchitis. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z His lungs burned as a stench like earth and fire filled them, and a metallic clanging assaulted his eardrums in a steady, repetitive rhythm he could appreciate. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He was cut open to repair the lung and then sewn back up. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Forty or fifty whites, carrying posters and screaming at the top of their lungs. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z And they don’t give you new lungs when you have an antibiotic-resistant bacteria running rampant inside of you. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Mr. Ray went on to tell me that when Mr. Price found out his lung cancer was terminal, he started working on what he thought would be his best role ever. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I sprint into the trees as fast as I can, and only when my lungs feel like they are oh foe do I stop. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z It was like something else took over my body as the words forced their way out of my lungs. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z She’s calmer now, air sucks evenly into her lungs, we lean forward, tensed, the muscles in our backs and bellies hurt from the strain. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z As much as I complain about winter, cold air is easier to breathe, slipping like silver mercury down my lungs and out again. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Laundry soap, knitting wool, and a special syrup to strengthen the lungs were distributed free, for Trueba did not want anyone dirty, cold, or sick living on his land. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Her lungs fought for air in the foul brown smoke. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z My lungs burning, I bang on the door, praying I’ve made it in time. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Her left lung was punctured, and she suffered a grade three concussion. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z She used the other to pinch his nose shut and push his mouth open as she tried to breathe air into his lungs. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I point at the drawing behind her, a beautiful picture of lungs, flowers pouring out of the inside, a backdrop of stars behind them. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I yell, my lungs filling with cloudy water. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I ignored my lungs, my legs, my head, and walked faster. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I tried to inhale, but the air didn’t seem to go into my lungs. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “That’s it, Homer,” Mr. Dubonnet chided him, “cough your lungs out. You might be the mine superintendent, but you’ve got the common miner’s disease.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z All the air rushes out of my lungs. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Making my heart run wild, my skin turn to ice, my lungs unable to suck air. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “Not really. Need a CAT scan first, then see the lung doctor.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I watched as Mama and Baba lay there in medically induced comas with ventilators breathing for them because their lungs were full of fluid. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z I landed on my back hard enough to drive the wind from my lungs. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The cold was ferocious, a hammer blow that nearly forced the air out of his lungs. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z We rode up the face of it so fast my organs shifted toward my spine and compressed my lungs. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘It’s got into my lungs! It’s in my chest! My chest is on fire! My stomach’s going up in flames!’ Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Unless you’re holding your breath, the air gets sucked right out of your lungs. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Then he slid the scope over Monet’s tongue and pushed the tongue out of the way so that he could see down the airway past the epiglottis, a dark hole leading inward to the lungs. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He also wouldn’t be able to hear the answer because he’s been screaming at the top of his lungs for two minutes straight. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I opened my mouth in desperation, trying to get some air into my lungs, and managed to rise to my feet, but I began to shake. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Not...now. Come...on, not now. Breathe,” I beg her, the cold pounding at my body as I hold her face in my hands, pushing all my air into her lungs. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Even if he could have filled his lungs, he wouldn’t have said a word to the bus driver. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z She had held it tight, like a baby, and waited for her lungs to fill. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I add hard, to ignore and top of my lungs. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z As I climb step after step, and my muscles begin to burn, and my lungs fight for air, I feel the first moments of relief I’ve experienced in days. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Sefia and Archer stumbled to the door, doubled over, breath squeezing in and out of their beaten lungs. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z If your lungs grabbed up all the oxygen, mouth-to-mouth resuscitation wouldn't work. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z In a space of a few short weeks, he had shrunk, literally collapsing around his lungs as they became the entire focus of his being. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z A wheezy sound was issuing from her lungs. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z “But my lungs don’t seem to be burned,” I said, relieved. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z A bunch of girls in ball gowns were on the roof, screaming at the top of their lungs, balancing on the edge and shooting safety fireworks at people on the ground. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z But I tell myself I’m not going to die no matter how much water gets in my lungs or how deep I sink, I am not going to die. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z And then climbing, hand over hand, lungs on fire. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z When he inhaled, he thought his lungs would surely freeze solid and stop working. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Charlie lit another cigarette and held the smoke in his lungs. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z “Outside,” he said, hoping the cold air would shock his lungs. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Every atom of air fled from my lungs. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z When we got to sit in a circle and sing church songs at the top of our lungs. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z As I speak, my lungs constrict and I gasp for air. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He was frantic for air, but he stayed down, fighting the urge to kick for the surface, turning the wheel faster and faster until his lungs were heaving. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Her heart slammed against her lungs, knocking the air out so she couldn’t catch her breath to ask any of the thousand unanswered questions in her head. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Suddenly, he’s pushing people, just shoving ’em out the way, bellowing at the top of his lungs, “Stop! Stop those children!” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z I clamped her nose and put my mouth over hers and tried to breathe into her lungs. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He made a habit of prattling at the top of his lungs through Sunday dinners at our house. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z My lungs burn; my next breath rattles on the way in. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Leale leaned forward and breathed air from his own lungs directly into Lincoln’s mouth and nostrils. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I remember holding my breath, my lungs screaming for air, Momma's hands on my chest. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Another guy was standing on the corner, singing at the top of his lungs. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Sometimes, in desperation, his father would load him into a horse-drawn carriage and speed through the city streets, hoping the air would be forced into his son's lungs and help him breathe. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z To take in more air, they would all have to build their lungs. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z I screamed at the top of my lungs and began to cry as loudly as I could, punching and kicking with all my might into the weak walls that continued to burn. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z I’ve had problems with my lungs ever since, and my bones ache at the slightest chill, and I catch cold easily now, whereas I never used to. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Seconds later Harry’s lungs expanded gratefully and he opened his eyes: They were now standing in the middle of a familiar small and shabby square. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z There were no problems with my heart or lungs or other internal organs that they could see. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z They checked her urine, her blood, her lungs. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The word mustered inside her, air swirled around in her lungs, her vocal cords vibrated, her lips readied. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z I close my eyes and pull air inside, despite how my lungs are complaining and already seem full. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Her lungs burned and her legs were leaden, but she kept running, kept her position in the middle of the pack of Champions. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Stories about a book that was like a vacuum, used to suck the language right out of your lungs. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Willy, probably upset and scared about being in a new room, started yelping at the top of his lungs. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Big globs that he hacks up from deep in his lungs somewhere. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Billy Buck was asleep in the hay, and, except that his breath rasped a little in his lungs, the pony seemed to be much better. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z And smoke would fill my lungs, hot and smothering, like ashes crammed down my throat—I could taste it now. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z And the cold wind of memory changed to a warmth toward Cal which gripped him in the stomach and pushed up against his lungs. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z She kicked forward, her lungs beginning to burn, and miraculously, she found Taisin’s hand. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z My lungs weren’t strong enough to move that much air. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The leaders on both sides held their javelins high in both hands and shook them, howling their lungs out. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z The cold night air outside the jail entered Ben’s lungs like the fires of resurrection. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z From that tile floor I let myself sink down into it, down and down until my lungs burned, like when I was in the deep wells beneath the diving boards at the lake. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z His chest felt so bloated with heartbreak that his lungs struggled to inhale. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z In a recent study of the reaction to dying in patients with obstructive disease of the lungs, it was concluded that the process was considerably more shattering for the professional observers than the observed. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z They sang at the top of their lungs, and swayed back and forth and cried and moaned and beat on tambourines and chanted. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Beneath her, bits of broken glass cut into Koffi's palms and knees; plumes of smoke filled her lungs with every ragged breath she took. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Marley had written that line a year before his death, while an operable melanoma was, at that moment, metastasizing to his lungs, liver, stomach and brain. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “The surrogate goes round slower; therefore passes through the lung at longer intervals; therefore gives the embryo less oxygen. Nothing like oxygen-shortage for keeping an embryo below par.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z I close my eyes and take a deep breath, hearing the familiar wheeze of my lungs trying desperately to fill with air through the sea of mucus. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “Every day this week!” she yelled at the top of her lungs. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Actually, his lungs were bothering him at that time. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The chorus comes in and all the counselors flood the stage shooping at the top of their lungs. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Of course there isn’t, I thought, his lungs have burst—but then a tiny sound leaked out, and I leaned closer, my ear almost to his freezing lips. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z In 1986, Gene Johnson had infected monkeys with Ebola and Marburg by letting them breathe it into their lungs, and she had been the pathologist for that experiment. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Spasms of scorching pains stabbed through his lungs and slowed him to a crippled walk. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z When they descended, Nathan’s stomach and lungs dropped like he was on a roller coaster. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z With great, sucking heaves of breath, he tried to get oxygen in his lungs, but he knew he couldn’t last much longer. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z If my knife had been longer, I would have punctured his lung. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “It’s my motorcycle,” squeaked Ralph at the top of his lungs. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z But after a few minutes of nonstop running across the blacktop in a sort of figure eight, my lungs were burning and I had a sharp cramp in my side. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Bawling her lungs out and stuffing those cookies in at the same time. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Hitting the wall with my fists and crying at the top of my lungs, I knew I should do something to help him. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z Nigro couldn’t take time off from his teaching schedule to accompany him, nor could Regina leave her job and studies, especially since she’d been home ill with a chronic lung problem for three weeks. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I inhale sharply, the cold scraping at the inside of my lungs. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z His lungs were burning, and his sides ached. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z I plunged regularly into the ice water of the spring—shouting as my breath was grabbed from my lungs. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Each breath she took was like a war won against the steely fist that was trying to squeeze the air from her lungs. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z And then it exploded, bursting through his lungs, through his neck, through his arms and legs. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Screaming at the top of my lungs, I kick him in the groin with all of my hatred. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Because through all the airport chatter and chaos, just above the rattling of the mucus in my lungs, I hear my favorite sound in the world. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I followed him upstairs, losing ground as I made my way up slowly, stairs not being a field of expertise for my lungs. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Our lungs had given out by the time we got to the top. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z The night air slips into my lungs, and I feel like it is one of my first breaths. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z It must be something wrong with my lungs, for I don’t seem ever to get air enough. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z What feels like a solid wall hits me from the side, forcing the air from my lungs, and I fall hard, gasping. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The air saturated with Diesel fumes burned in my lungs. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Everything eased for a second, and I felt my vision refocusing, air stinging my lungs as it rushed back in. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z He flipped through the Rolodex while he tried to fill his lungs with air, but they felt like concrete blocks in his chest. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He abruptly let go of her and she crumpled down to her knees, her breath rasping in her lungs. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z This terror that seized my lungs in a stranglehold was the only answer. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He was a puny boy, and in his first years in Torrance, his lungs were still compromised enough from the pneumonia that in picnic footraces, every girl in town could dust him. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z And every week we waste, more of my lung function wastes away too. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z That woke Lyra, of course, and she started bellowing with all the breath in her little lungs. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “She had some fluid in her lungs and we had to drain that. That’s what the tubes are for.” Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z The dust of the leaves covered him from head to toe and found its way into his lungs. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I leave the CF wing, pushing open the heavy door to the stairwell and taking the concrete steps by twos even though my lungs are burning after just one floor. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z We carried poster board signs, sang “Oh Freedom” at the top of our lungs, and enthusiastically clapped our hands. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Feeling the rush of air; lungs aching, imagining I’m a good guy. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z My lungs full of rootwork-rich air, I relaxed every part of me. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z I focus on the air going in and out of my lungs. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “A second ago you were stepping into college with your lungs full of fresh air. Today you’re an old man.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The air is sticking at the top and the bottom of my lungs. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z My feet are like barbells, my voice is nonexistent, and my lungs are totally checked out. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z That’s teacher talk for: Andy will stand up on a table and sing “God Bless America” at the top of his lungs if he’s giving a report on patriotism. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do you know how many things I am going to lose to CF? That I already have lost? The lungs won’t change that.” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I want to lunge at Dray’s face, but Pri has beat me to it and is already yelling and cursing at him at the top of her lungs. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z She encourages Ivanito to sing with her and he does, at the top of his lungs. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z First thing she does is pull the gag off, and I take a deep, deep breath that makes my lungs burn. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z Severe reducing was thought to be the culprit behind an epidemic of fatal lung diseases, such as pneumonia and tuberculosis, among jockeys. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Fezzik could tell that because they were creeping very close to him now and all of a sudden yelling their lungs out and making crazy faces. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z An aftermath of a dead man was probably still lying on the flat, flat earth, breathing up the dirt till it lined his lungs. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z My feet slowed of their own accord, giving my lungs time to breathe in the scent of rosemary. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The sight of her punches the air right out of Jus’s lungs. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The ride spun faster, so fast that gravity squatted on my chest and pushed the air from my lungs, and then faster still. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I have to say I liked the smell, but the pot was harsh in my lungs. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z After we'd learned to put them together so the heart wasn't tangled in the intestines and the lungs didn't face the spine, Mundín commenced grumbling. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z But if I get put under for surgery, my lungs might not be strong enough to pull me through to the other side. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z There is still the conspicuous asymmetry between molecular biology and, say, the therapy of lung cancer. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The words would just sit on his chest, pressing down on his lungs, pulling the air out of him. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “But it’s all perfectly true. When the Germans marched into the city, I danced in the streets like a youthful ballerina and shouted, ‘HeilHitler!’ until my lungs were hoarse. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z His lungs fill with fresh air, not like that exhaust. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z A little moistness in her eyes the only sign of the Chernobyl in her lungs. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The air outside the house was cool and fresh, and we dragged it into our lungs to clear the heat and smoke from the kitchen. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z By the time we shower and crawl into bed, I have ice in my lungs from my short, quick inhales that refuse to calm down. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z And his hand brushed something that turned the breath in his lungs to ash. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Later, on his way to town, little Willy sang at the top of his lungs. Stone Fox 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z How was the condition of her heart, her lungs? The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The air poured from my lungs as I tried to bend deeper, to give my wristbone every possible inch of relief. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z But as he stood there, panic still crippling his lungs, there was one problem. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z But at that moment, my neck creaking, my lungs burning, I was sure they were going to kill me, and I panicked. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z I try to make up for my poor practice and soon my lungs are aflame and my legs are screaming, threatening to quit on me. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The women spent the whole day singing at the top of their lungs. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “And smoke in your lungs is no good for you.” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z “I had an uncle who died from lung cancer,” I’d told him. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Dr. Musoke peered down into the airway and pushed the scope deeper into the lungs. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He squatted, looking at the small depression where the bottle had sat, then as he drew his lungs full Luster brought the bottle back into view. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The weekend arrived and was spent at the hospital, though his mum’s new medicine was taking its time to work and meanwhile she had developed an infection in her lungs. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z Pa’s story was a familiar one to any miner’s family: the coal dust ate up his lungs. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Bull was breathing as though steam engines were working his lungs, his lips were flecked with dried saliva, and sweat was pouring off his body. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He ran until his legs and lungs burned and the sirens stopped getting closer. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The room was cold, and the air felt heavy in their lungs. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “You thought of me,” Joaquin said, trying to keep from laughing or crying or whatever that reaction was that was bubbling up in his chest, pressing down on his lungs. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “And smoking is a terrible habit that not only eats your lungs away, it gives you those spidery lip wrinkles before your time, which Botox will not fix.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z I stood up for a long time again with my face pressed to the steel mesh of the window, breathing clean air that cut my throat and lungs like a razor. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z It boots the breath from my lungs—the teacher is hanging from a rope in front of the blackboard. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Ivy’s lungs closed up at the thought of someone paging through her whole notebook, drawing after drawing, secret after secret. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “You are absolutely right. This hummer has an established life cycle. You get into that what-if? game. What if it got into human lungs? If it mutates, it could be a problem. A big problem.” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z If I take the lungs, he’ll be more of a danger to me than ever. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z My lungs are still burning, my throat raw, and my legs and arms are the sorest they’ve ever been. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He breathed the morning air into his lungs. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z It begins with Michael letting go of all the air in his lungs to lay open his soul and sing one word: “When.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Mr. Katz lunged behind me and folded his arm tight enough around my neck that the breath exploded from my lungs in one gasp. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z If swallowed, it is absorbed slowly through the digestive tract; it may also be absorbed through the lungs. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z I gasped, choking as I pulled air into my lungs. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z His lungs felt full of fire instead of air. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z I hollered at the top of my lungs. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z “He sings at the top of his lungs and everybody comes and he gives it all away.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now I’m going to make you dizzy. I’m going to show you the lung.” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z An X-ray revealed a shadow on his lung. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z I cough, the last of my oxygen leaving my body, my head pounding, and the water fills my lungs. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Like, it set her lungs and her stomach on edge. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Now she longs for the satisfying burning it produces deep in her lungs. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Milkman lay quietly in the sunlight, his mind a blank, his lungs craving smoke. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z It feels as steady and huge as the ground under their feet, as encompassing of every part of him, as likely to knock the wind out of his lungs. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I drew the night’s thick air deep into my lungs. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He could scarcely walk across a room without gasping for air, so damaged were his lungs. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Every breath felt like I had rusty fishhooks for lungs, but I crawled toward my brother. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Her lungs demanded oxygen, but she didn’t dare breathe. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z And I'm not looking to escape, only to fill my lungs with air. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z And just when he was sure his lungs would pop, the ocean seemed to spit him back up. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z That was what it felt like, like all my internal organs—heart, lungs, whatever—had shut down. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z It hurt to take a breath, like knives to his lungs. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z My lungs are still reaching for the night air as the orishas embrace me. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z His lungs and soul were ready to pour out his own story through the ten square holes of his blues harp. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z Her lungs burned like gray, like smoke that she couldn’t breathe out. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z The air left its lungs with a gurgling sigh, and it fell dead. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I took a deep breath to slow down my lungs. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z My father resisted his black lung and kept going into the mine. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The air struggles in and out of my lungs, and I take my portable oxygen off my bedside table, putting the nose cannula in and turning it on to give them a hand. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Then the president’s heart began to beat and his lungs sucked in a breath. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z What if the same vapors that had brought me here had also choked the breath from my lungs? The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z If his coats were all that hung in the closet and he'd known his lungs were black and he drank his whiskey without suspicion. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The water feels darker the deeper I go, and too soon I have to push up to the surface and fill my lungs. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z You blow your lungs out on the horn and they want what breath you got left to hear about how you love them. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z I catch my breath and fight back tears, staring Camel straight in the eyes even as my lungs threaten to combust. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “This is a slice of lung tissue. A monkey that was exposed through the lungs. See how the virus bubbles up in the lung? It’s Ebola Zaire.” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Already he was starting to suffer from a shortage of breath, just as in his earlier days his lungs had been quite unreliable. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z I can hear the air struggling to get past the mucus that takes up space in my lungs. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z If you bleed into the first space, you bleed into your lungs. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z With eyes squeezed shut, teeth locked together, and lungs screaming for air, I absorbed every wave, each one loosening my grip just a little bit more. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The cold air punished my lungs and sinuses to a visionary clearness. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Mill employees labored at dangerous jobs under miserable conditions—and for poverty wages—breathing in cotton dust until their lungs were brown with the stuff and they suffocated. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z By then he was out of danger, but the doctors said his lungs might never develop fully. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I remember the awful sights in the hospital: the gas patients who in day-long suffocation cough up their burnt lungs in clots. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I run so hard and fast, I feel like my lungs will explode, and then I go harder and faster. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Like machine guns that fired hundreds of bullets a minute, and poisonous gas that burned soldiers’ skin and lungs. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z I was still trying to get my heart to stop trippin' and my lungs to start working again. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Here and there, parties have started to break out in the streets, and people decked out in red-and-blue jerseys count down the time at the top of their lungs. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z His breath swelled deep in his lungs and he flexed his muscles, trying to impose his will over his body. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z His lungs had been stolen by the darkness. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z The air was so hot and dry, it sucked the moisture right out of his lungs. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The air tore into his lungs and issued again in deep groans which even by clenching his teeth he could not stop. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z He let out a sigh that did nothing to relieve the pressure he felt on his lungs and heart. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I sucked in my breath until my lungs felt like twin dirigibles inside my ribs. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z His lungs ached from the ash in the air, and his mind filled with pictures of Bri trapped in the elevator, dying slowly and alone. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z I had to repeat the word a second time at the top of my lungs, so she could hear. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Here was God’s plenty, all right, he thought bitterly as he stared—liver, lungs, kidneys, ribs, stomach and bits of the stewed tomatoes Snowden had eaten that day for lunch. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z My forearms were dotted red with pinpricks and my lungs were filled with hay dust. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Her chest felt tight and her lungs ached. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Screamed from the top of my lungs, from the pit of my heart. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z And it was realized that workers in the cobalt mines in Saxony and in the uranium mines at Joachimsthal in Bohemia were subject to a disease of the lungs, later identified as cancer. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z My lungs felt like they were pulling in the flames. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He had another half-second to fill his lungs with air and she was on him again, using her head to drive him down into the mud of the bottom. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Dimple took a deep breath, acrid smog and wet mist and herby eucalyptus all mixing together in her lungs. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Logging on to my YouTube Live account, I adjust the webcam, making sure you can see Abby’s lung drawing directly behind me. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z On June 10, 1997, I received my gift of life, a double lung transplant that I have waited over two years for. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Squeezing back and not wanting to let go, I whispered, “Love you too,” and climbed out of the car with a brave face, but my lungs pinched shut. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Hazel felt like her lungs were filling with hot sand. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z With great effort of will, I gasped for breath and air rushed into my lungs. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Rolling over, I crack open a vial of Flovent to give my lungs a helping hand. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z When I do see well enough to walk, my lungs yearn for enough air, and being short of breath, it takes a laborious effort to control my balance. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He reached the top of the steps and breathed deeply, his lungs aching from holding themselves full of air so long. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z She screams at the top of her lungs, a sound that turns my blood into fire. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z He had a spot on his lungs the size of a dime. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Without fail, every time I come into Hernando's, he sings my name at the top of his lungs. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z As though a weary tide stirs stones in the old woman’s lungs. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Her lungs throb, but maybe that’s just her heart, urging her to flee. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z “Not until this pestilence has left my lungs.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z A “loud, unnatural noise,” in Dr. Leale’s description, barks up from Lincoln’s lungs. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Bigger sighed, shrugged his shoulders and sucked his lungs full of smoke. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Looking down, my lungs heaving, I see Will in his room down below. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Already your lungs have flown away like a bird and your guts have slithered away like a snake. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z They carried them around outside of them, in their hands, like if you carried your lungs in a briefcase and opened it to breathe. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The thought fills him as if he cannot take enough air into his lungs no matter how he tries. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z “My lungs are up here. The human body is a wondrous thing.” The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z She looks like she’s been Googling again, up until the early hours of the morning, reading page after page, article after article, on lung transplants. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Her lungs burned and her legs were cut from switches. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “It’s heavily infected. This is Ebola Zaire in a monkey that was exposed through the lungs in 1986, in the study that Gene Johnson and I did.” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Kaede gathered her close and held her until her lungs felt like they were her own again. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Kalinda takes in a big breath, like she also plans on taking all of the air that exists in this world into her lungs, then stops and let’s it all out again. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The bullet entered the body on the left side and traversed upward through the lung. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z I was having trouble dragging oxygen into my lungs. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z But I am here, my legs blocks of concrete, my lungs empty of air, my throat burning. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Her breath went out of her lungs in long soft gasps that turned to a whisper of pleading. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The front of Elena’s cotton dress was dark with perspiration as she gasped to fill her lungs with air. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z If I breathe too much of it, I'll get major lung problems. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z It burns the lungs and stings the eyes. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z But then Bryce picks up Aurora’s precious stuffed sea turtle, Petunia, as the next sacrifice, and Aurora starts shrieking at the top of her lungs to stop him. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z The gurgle of blood on a man’s breath when his lung is torn by the jagged end of a broken rib. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z That was a lung gone, and gouts of blood were matting the troll’s fur. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z I would have screamed, but the cold was squeezing my lungs like a black fist. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I run until I'm at the very end, and then I run back, and I need something more, so this time, I open my mouth and my lungs and I yell as I run. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z It produced a tearing of the lung and heavy internal bleeding and also went through the esophagus. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z The man was screaming at the top of his lungs. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Bigger wanted to take enough air into his lungs to scream, “Yes! I was scared!” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Four of his ribs were splintered, one had pierced his left lung, which was what made him bleed from his mouth. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Replace my mask to suck oxygen into my burning lungs. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z It entered his heart and throbbed there, moving with purpose through the labyrinth of muscle, collecting energy that came faintly to it from his collapsing lungs. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z It felt good to move, to have her lungs ache and her chest heave. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z The cool air prickles in my lungs on the way in, and on the way out unfurls in a cloud of vapor. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Reaching out, I gently trace Will’s lungs, like I do with Abby’s drawing. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “Keep that for a talisman. It wanted you. It was going for your lung.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z He wanted to go mile upon mile, proving his lungs would not give out. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z I’d figured out the trick of breathing in through the woolen scarf to warm the sharp air before it stabbed my lungs. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z I was suddenly exhausted, lungs squashed flat, limbs too heavy to lift. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z His chest would be crushed by the weight of the mower, a broken rib would puncture his left: lung. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Longstreet dreamed, storing up energy, knowing the fight was coming and resting deliberately, relaxing the muscles, feeling himself loose upon the earth and filling with strength slowly, as the lungs fill with clean air. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z My heart kept bad time, and my lungs had forgotten how to get air. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The cold cut into his lungs, and he began coughing. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z He eased back on his arm and Mark sucked in a breath, filling his lungs.Then the pilot grabbed him by the shirt and sat up, putting all his weight on Mark’s stomach. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z For a moment Horace stood with his hands linked across his belly and debated silently the merits of opening the deceased man’s chest so as to get at the evidence in the heart and lungs. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I couldn’t get any air into her lungs. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I stand up, taking a deep breath and automatically coughing as the cold, harsh winter air shocks my lungs. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Mr. Greaves, the deacon at church, died of lung cancer. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z The back of the throat and the lining of the windpipe may also slough off, and the dead tissue slides down the windpipe into the lungs or is coughed up with sputum. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He had pale green, mottled skin, and was clearly bawling at the top of his lungs. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Also, there were barely any rests, so once it started, you were playing until your lips were numb and your lungs collapsed. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z My grandfather got a tumor that ate away his lungs, and my grandma followed him a few months later. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Her lungs expand and take in more air as she chases our images away. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They say she will Point a long finger, Gnarled root of evilness, And stare a soft Hole in your lungs: The air leaks From this hole And climbs in the trees. Neighborhood Odes 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He lit the joint, inhaled, then held the smoke in his lungs. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z But I tell you, you need a good pair of legs and a good pair of lungs.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z I push every bit of' air in my body into her lungs, collapsing on top of her, no idea if it was enough, hearing the sirens of the ambulance I called blare in the distance. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z But Ivy couldn’t hear anything over the sound of her lungs trying to get enough air while she turned off her phone. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Nancy stood well back from the cages and took shallow breaths, not wanting to let the smell of monkey get too deep into her lungs. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She rested, letting her lungs became fully functional. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z “Maybe not. It might live in an insect, and insects don’t have lungs. But you see here how Ebola has adapted to this lung. It’s budding out of the lung, right straight into the air.” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The question was so ridiculous Percy laughed, even though it hurt his lungs. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Then at last he raised his elfin chin, filled his lungs, and spoke out in a clear pure treble. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z We used to leave notes on smokers’ doorsteps saying, “Excuse me, but did you know your lung cells are shriveling up?” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I feel the strain of my lungs wanting air, but I keep going. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z But instead, it's the first time I can get a full breath into my lungs since I heard what happened. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z She breathed deeply, purging the stale pod air from her lungs. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z If I take the lungs, I will outlive him by close to a decade. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z He was fragile, half the size he should have been, and he wore oxygen tubes because his lungs had never fully developed. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Now I walked outside and took deep gulps of the spring air, filling my lungs. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The boy takes a deep breath and holds it in his lungs. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The water once more filled my nose and lungs. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z She said her father’s spongy felt suit was the color of black lungs. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Char’s screaming at the top of her lungs, like I’m far away. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z I stroll back to 315, coughing when I get there, the mucus thick in my lungs and throat, my chest aching from my excursion. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z There was an annoying ring of authority in Shomari's voice as he yelled at the top of his lungs. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I shout up to the sky, top of my lungs. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z A little girl two pods away coughs too and gags up her own gelatinous lung slug. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Alone, he opens the end over his mouth and inhales, pressing the bottom of the bag toward his face, pushing the fumes into his lungs. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z He bent over, trying to fill his lungs. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I couldn’t see anything because it was so dark, and my breath squeezed from my lungs. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z He listens to my lungs and heart with a cold stethoscope and even tickles my feet to see if I feel it. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z The older man explained that he was in bad health—working in the tobacco factory had ruined his lungs and heart. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Pinmei felt like the walls of the gang were pressing into her, forcing the air from her lungs. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z It was as if his heart and lungs had been compacted into a hard, round ball, making it difficult for him to breathe. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z She could hear her lungs wheezing; she looked very small. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z “The vital spirit originates here, in-the heart, and is perfected by the lungs, which inspire the blood with air,” Hamlet explained. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “You’re taking the lungs, Stella,” my mom says next to me, her hand tightening around my arm. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I blew into the whistle till my lungs hurt. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z But then I saw it: the white smoke puffed out of the front of the car and crept in through the vents on the dashboard, penetrating my lungs and causing me to cough uncontrollably. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z I haven’t seen a blue sky in a longtime, so when it spreads out above me, I feel the breath catch in my lungs and the effect is dizzying. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I reasoned that a pig’s organs included the lungs, heart and liver, so if Mrs. Cullinan was walking around without those essentials, it explained why she drank alcohol out of unmarked bottles. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He reaches out a hand and touches the ridge of Henry’s shoulder blade, the skin where the sheet has slid off him, where his lungs stubbornly refuse to stop pulling air. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I go to the attic almost every morning to get the stale air out of my lungs. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I thought it was another dollar bill, and my lungs inflated. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z From each lung he sliced a small piece of tissue, which he placed into a jar. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z No one else was there, and the only sound was the rasp of April’s breathing as she struggled to force air back into her lungs. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s a good step if she can breathe on her own. It shows her lungs are healing and her internal injuries are stabilizing. The question mark is still the brain contusions.” If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z A foot drives into my side, forcing the air from my lungs. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z But his lungs were compressed and the palms of his hands were wet with stage fright. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I dreamed of Dad, of the slow rattle in his lungs. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Nathan leaned against the wall for stability, because the rush of emotions took the air out of his lungs. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Her lungs squeaked and her bunny barrettes made clicking sounds each time she patted Raymie’s back. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z Then I close my eyes and try to will the air back into my lungs. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z Louder I raise my voice until my rusty throat begins to burn with the song and I can feel a new breath come in—deep, past my lungs into my belly. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Reader, I’m not quite sure how Chitchat got enough air into her lungs to go on like that. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z So I shivered while I sucked the freezing air into my lungs, and I didn’t complain. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z The contraption was necessary because my lungs sucked at being lungs. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z It’s almost a physical pain to see him like this, to feel my lungs filling anew when his can't. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “She does have a small fever, and I do hear something in her lungs,” he said. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z He was starting to feel words piling up inside him, crowding his lungs, forcing out all the air. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z The cold air chilled my nose and crackled in my lungs. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She barely had time to wipe the behind of one child before another began screaming at the top of her lungs. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I took a huge deep breath and blew all the air in my lungs into my bag. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The force of the heat pushes Bailey backward, moving through him like a wave, the air burning hot in his lungs. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He could only feel the cold, the disturbing disquiet that carved into your gut and heart and lungs. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I no longer care if my heart pounds in my chest or if my lungs move. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z He ran panting, grimacing with the cold air that struck deep into his lungs, hoping, praying that Malaga was not lost. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z His lung infection worsened, and he coughed up pus and mucous in fits that exhausted him. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z A blast of heat seared his skin and his lungs as he inhaled the scorching air. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Another time I got my mother to bring home a pamphlet about smoking in which they showed lungs damaged from tobacco poisons. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z “Comeoncomeoncomeon,” I’m shouting and sobbing and my lungs hurt and my throat hurts. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Some of them claimed they could feel the difference; the air in their lungs was fuller, the race of blood through their veins faster. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z There’s no rush of having survived, only emptiness, and lungs that need air, and wet hair sticking to my face. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The bullet missed his heart by barely an inch, but it punctured a lung. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z As he tried to climb the hill, his lungs rattled like a box of rocks. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He held his breath so the vacuum could not get into his lungs. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z Maddie cowered next to him, her arms over her head, listening to the hideous rattle of the gunner sucking air into blood-filled lungs. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Traces of the burning pepper seemed stuck in her lungs, like the embers of a fire that wouldn’t go out. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I cannot get the air out of my lungs in order to fill them again. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z He actually looked like he was studying on staying, so I stepped out into the hall and screamed at the top of my lungs, “I said get out!” Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I ate the bird’s heart, liver and lungs. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Just like in the dream, her voice felt choked by a freezing hand, as if her lungs were already filled with water. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “There’s nothing wrong with the child’s lungs, but nevertheless you’d better take her. The country air will do her good. We simply can’t assume responsibility for her. I’m sure you understand.” The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z My lungs begin to burn and I start coughing, oxygen hissing out of my cannula as I struggle for air. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z My jaw tightens, and I pop up after only a few seconds, blowing out the air from my lungs. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z The doctor said his condition is hopeless; they think the cancer has spread to his lungs. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The vet told us that Mango was born with a deep rip in the lining of one lung and that it couldn’t be fixed. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z But they stood thinking it, nevertheless, thinking of the honor and fame, while their lungs became accustomed to the thinness of the atmosphere, which almost made you drunk if you moved too quickly. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z I sucked in a single deep breath, my lungs pushing painfully against the vise trapping my chest. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z My body was a knot of raw nerves and nausea, my lungs crushed against my rib cage like a prisoner in an iron maiden. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Her mouth fell open: she made a desperate effort to fill her lungs with air. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z A second later the bungee jacket activated, and Shay bobbed back up in midair, laughing maniacally at the top of her lungs. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “I have to look inside his chest, Art. At his heart and lungs. And even that might not tell me much.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The walk felt long, but I kept telling my lungs to shut up, that they were strong, that they could do this. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Aches and pains in his heart, kidneys and lungs are also par for the course. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “He's got a spot on his right lung. I want them to check it out.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Which is why, when all of a sudden we leaped forward onto the black metal rail and zoomed toward the ground miles below, I screamed at the top of my lungs. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Her lips were parted, and she was breathing—not softly as usual with her, but in long, heavy gasps, as though striving to get her lungs full at every breath. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Because of how low her lung function is? Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z As if to accentuate their cackles, the donkey let out two lungs full of vociferous braying. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z There were diseases of the skin, diseases of the bone, diseases of the lung, diseases of the stomach, diseases of the heart, blood and arteries. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z That when they take off their shirts, you can see their lungs moving inside their chests. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The lungs were popping Ebola directly into the air. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z |
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